Ashutosh SINGH | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ashutosh SINGH | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ashutosh SINGH , Research engineer , CNRS IRL 2958 , France.

Ashutosh Singh is a passionate and results-driven Research Engineer specializing in laser-based powder bed fusion and additive manufacturing. With substantial experience in both industrial settings and academic research environments, he excels in developing novel solutions for complex engineering challenges. His expertise includes optimizing process parameters in Selective Laser Melting (SLM) and modeling microstructural evolution in materials like Ti6Al4V and High Manganese Steel. Renowned for his problem-solving mindset and innovative thinking, Ashutosh consistently contributes to the advancement of material science and manufacturing technologies at global institutions and companies in France and Italy.

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🎓 Education Background

Ashutosh Singh has a strong academic foundation in mechanical and materials engineering. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Material Science at Georgia Tech-CNRS IRL 2958, University of Lorraine, France (2022–2025), focusing on microstructure development in additive manufacturing. He earned a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from Politecnico di Milano, Italy (2017–2019), with a specialization in advanced materials and manufacturing, where he worked on selective laser melting of pure copper. His undergraduate degree, a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, was completed at Ramaiah Institute of Technology, India (2012–2016), where he was recognized as a top-performing student.

🧑‍💼 Professional Experience

Ashutosh Singh is currently a Research Scientist at CNRS-IRL 2958, France, where he investigates microstructural evolution during SLM processes. Prior to this, he served as an R&D Engineer and Product Manager at Prima Additive, Italy (2020–2022), leading key projects such as the development of dual-laser and quad-laser SLM systems. His engineering journey began with roles at Britannia Industries and Bosch India Limited, where he contributed to plant efficiency and automation systems. With hands-on experience in machine design, process optimization, and cross-functional project management, Ashutosh bridges academic research with real-world industrial innovation.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Ashutosh Singh has received numerous accolades for his academic and research excellence. He is a recipient of the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Grant under Agreement No. 956401 and the “Invest Your Talent in Italy” grant awarded by the Italian Ministry of External Affairs. During his undergraduate years at MSRIT, he won the Achiever’s Award as the best outgoing student and also received the Best Final Year Project Award. He holds multiple merit certificates and has represented academic teams in several competitive events like SAE BAJA and international go-kart competitions, showcasing his versatile and high-performing profile.

🔍 Research Focus

Ashutosh Singh’s research is centered on the development and modeling of advanced additive manufacturing processes, particularly Selective Laser Melting (SLM). He explores the influence of laser parameters on microstructure evolution in materials such as Ti6Al4V, Inconel 718, and High Manganese Steel. His doctoral thesis focuses on modeling microstructure development during SLM to predict and enhance material performance. Ashutosh is also actively involved in designing innovative laser systems and inert gas flow mechanisms to ensure process stability and part integrity. His work bridges theoretical modeling with experimental validation, pushing forward the capabilities of next-gen manufacturing.

📌 Conclusion

Ashutosh Singh stands out as a dynamic Research Engineer who combines academic rigor with real-world impact. His multidisciplinary background, spanning mechanical design, material science, and laser engineering, makes him a valuable contributor to the field of additive manufacturing. With a solid track record in both research and industry, supported by prestigious grants and recognitions, he continues to pioneer solutions that redefine manufacturing standards. Whether through developing next-gen laser systems or advancing microstructure modeling, Ashutosh remains committed to innovation and excellence in engineering research and development.

📚 Publications – Top Notes

  1. Processability of pure Cu by LPBF using a ns-pulsed green fiber laser
    Published Year: 2022
    Journal: Optics & Laser Technology
    Cited by: 28 articles
    Summary: Demonstrated successful LPBF processing of pure copper using green laser and detailed process parameter optimization.

  2. An overview of processing and properties of Cu/CNT nano composites
    Published Year: 2017
    Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
    Cited by: 63 articles
    Summary: Reviewed composite formation of Cu and CNTs, highlighting challenges and enhancements in mechanical and thermal properties.

  3. Development of the selective laser melting process for pure copper with a green laser
    Published Year: 2019
    Institutional Repository (Thesis – Politecnico di Milano)
    Cited by: N/A (Thesis)
    Summary: Presented full-scale development of green laser-based SLM system for pure copper with over 98% density achieved.

 

 

Jianguo Zhao | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Jianguo Zhao | Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Full-time Associate Professor, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, china

Jianguo Zhao is a dedicated associate professor at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST). Since receiving his Ph.D. in Physical & Electronics from Southeast University in 2019, he has focused on pioneering research in CVD growth of hBN, gas detectors, and III-nitride semiconductors. His work has significantly contributed to advancements in the field, making him a recognized figure in semiconductor research.

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🎓 Education:

Jianguo Zhao earned his Ph.D. in Physical & Electronics from Southeast University, China, in 2019. This solid academic foundation has been crucial in his innovative research endeavors at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology.

💼 Experience:

Jianguo Zhao has been a full-time associate professor at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology since 2019. His expertise includes supervising postgraduate students and leading cutting-edge research projects, notably in the areas of CVD growth of hBN and the development of III-nitride semiconductors.

🔬 Research Interests:

Jianguo Zhao’s research focuses on the CVD growth of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN), gas detection technologies, and the epitaxial growth of III-nitride semiconductors. His innovative work on ultraviolet and visible light emitters has been instrumental in advancing semiconductor technology.

🏆 Awards:

Jianguo Zhao has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to semiconductor research, receiving multiple awards. His work has earned him accolades for advancing the growth technologies and device structures of wide-bandgap semiconductors.

Publications

High-performance solar-blind photodetector
Rapid growth of 24 mm scale hexagonal boron nitride crystals
Effects of Buffer Layer on Structural Properties of AlGaN Films
Effects of Mg-doping temperature on structural and electrical properties of p-type GaN
Epitaxial growth and characteristics of a-plane GaN

Sulyman Olakunle Salawu | Nanotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award

Dr. Sulyman Olakunle Salawu | Nanotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award

Lecturer and researcher, Bowen University, Nigeria

Dr. Sulyman Olakunle Salawu is an esteemed Applied Mathematician from Nigeria, specializing in Computational Fluid Mechanics, Reactive Combustion Fluid, and Mathematical Modelling & Applications. He is a prominent researcher and academic, currently contributing to the Department of Mathematics at Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria. Dr. Salawu is recognized for his extensive research and numerous publications in high-impact journals, earning him accolades and recognition from various prestigious institutions worldwide. 🌍📘

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Education

🎓 Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria (2017). Thesis: Heat and Mass Transfer of Inclined Magnetic Field Pressure-driven Flow past a Permeable Surface. Supervisor: Dr. Moses S. Dada. 🎓 M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, University of Lagos, Akoka, Nigeria (2012). Dissertation: Analysis of Nonlinear Discharged Pollutant into a Channel Flow. Supervisor: Dr. Olugbenga J. Fenuga. B.Tech. in Pure & Applied Mathematics, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria (2008). Project: Nonlinear Thermodynamic Analysis of Reactive Fluid in a Channel. Supervisor: Dr. Olusegun O. Ajala

Experience

🧑‍🏫 Dr. Salawu has held significant academic and research positions, most notably at Bowen University, Iwo, Nigeria. His contributions to the field of Applied Mathematics are profound, encompassing computational and theoretical advancements. His research visits and collaborations, such as with the International Centre for Theoretical Physics in Italy, highlight his international recognition and collaborative efforts in advancing mathematical sciences. 🌐🔬

Research Interests

🔍 Dr. Salawu’s research interests are diverse and impactful, focusing on Computational Fluid Mechanics, Reactive Combustion Fluid, and Mathematical Modelling & Applications. His work aims to solve complex problems related to heat and mass transfer, fluid dynamics, and the application of artificial intelligence in biostatistical analysis. His projects often incorporate cutting-edge techniques and interdisciplinary approaches to address real-world challenges. 💡🌊

Awards 

🏆 Dr. Salawu has received numerous awards and recognitions, reflecting his outstanding contributions to the field of mathematics. Notable honors include the AD Scientific Index Ranking for Scientists 2024, Bowen University Highest Published Award for the 2022/2023 academic session, and the Elsevier Recognition Award for publishing multiple open-access articles. He is also listed among the Top 2 percent of world scientists by Stanford University, USA. 🌟🎖️

Publications

Thermal case exploration of electromagnetic radiative tri-hybrid nanofluid flow in Bi-directional stretching device in absorbent medium: SQLM analysis – Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 60, 104734 (2024) [Cited by: 15] Case Studies in Thermal Engineering

Heat radiation absorption and irreversibility of electromagnetic Williamson hybridized Al2O3-CoFe2O4/H2O nanofluid: A concentrated power generation – Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 101, 101225 (2024) [Cited by: 10] Journal of the Indian Chemical Society

Computational analysis of transient thermal diffusion and propagation of chemically reactive magneto-nanofluid, Brinkman-type flow past an oscillating absorbent plate – Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics, 11, 100761 (2024) [Cited by: 8] Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics

Heat transfer analysis of thermal radiative over a stretching curved surface using molybdenum disulfide and silicon dioxide composite material under the influence of solar radiation – Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures, 24, 240038 (2024) [Cited by: 7] Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures

Numerical study electroconductive non-Newtonian hybrid nanofluid flow from a stretching rotating disk with a Cattaneo-Christov heat flux model – Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering, 24, 258019 (2024) [Cited by: 5] Journal of Process Mechanical Engineering