Ping Liu | aerospace | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ping Liu | aerospace | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer, ChongQing JiaoTong university, China

✈️ Dr. Liu Ping, a dedicated Lecturer with a Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, currently teaches at the College of Aviation, Chongqing Jiaotong University. As the Deputy Director of Chongqing Key Laboratory of Green Aviation Energy Power, Dr. Liu plays a vital role in aviation research and development. She is also a young member of the Prediction and Health Management Branch of the Chinese Aviation Society. Her contributions to aero-engine manufacturing and rotary engine innovation have earned her national recognition, including over 20 national invention patents and multiple publications.

Publication Profile

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Strengths for the Award:

  • Extensive Research in Aviation: Liu Ping has a solid background in transportation engineering with a focus on aero-engine manufacturing, and innovations in rotary engines. This specialization aligns well with cutting-edge advancements in aviation technology, making her contributions particularly valuable.
  • Patents and Technological Innovation: With more than 20 national invention patents, Liu Ping demonstrates a high level of innovation. This achievement signifies her ability to create practical, impactful solutions in her field. Patents highlight her research’s originality and contribution to technological advancement.
  • Academic Contributions: She has published over 10 academic papers, contributing to the global body of knowledge in aviation and engineering. This indicates her active engagement in academic discourse and sharing her research with the larger scientific community.
  • Leadership in Green Aviation: As the deputy director of the Chongqing Key Laboratory of Green Aviation Energy Power, she is in a position of influence in a critical field related to sustainable aviation. This leadership role reflects her commitment to research with real-world impact, particularly in environmental sustainability.
  • Professional Recognition: Liu Ping is also a young member of the Prediction and Health Management Branch of the Chinese Aviation Society, which shows her recognition within the professional community and her involvement in cutting-edge research areas.

Areas for Improvement:

  • International Collaboration and Impact: Although Liu Ping has an impressive list of patents and papers, increasing her collaboration with international researchers and contributing to high-impact international journals would elevate her global recognition and influence.
  • Funding and Grants: While her leadership in a key laboratory is notable, securing major research grants or funding from prestigious bodies (such as national or international aviation societies) could further boost her profile as a researcher.
  • Citations and Influence: She has published over 10 academic papers, but focusing on publishing in highly cited journals and enhancing the citations of her work will improve the visibility and academic impact of her research.

Education

🎓 Dr. Liu Ping holds a Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering, equipping her with a strong foundation in aviation technology and engineering innovation.

Experience

🛫 Dr. Liu Ping currently serves as a Lecturer at the College of Aviation, Chongqing Jiaotong University, and as the Deputy Director of Chongqing Key Laboratory of Green Aviation Energy Power. She has contributed significantly to the fields of aero-engine manufacturing and the technological advancement of rotary engines.

Research Focus

🔬 Dr. Liu’s research primarily revolves around the manufacturing of aero-engines and the technological innovation of rotary engines. Her focus includes advancements in green aviation energy and improving efficiency in engine design and performance.

Awards and Honours

🏅 Dr. Liu Ping has received numerous accolades for her work, including the authorisation of over 20 national invention patents. Her contributions to aviation innovation have been recognized both nationally and within the academic community.

Publication Top Notes

📚 Dr. Liu has published over 10 academic papers, many of which focus on aero-engine innovation and rotary engine technologies. Her work is well-cited and contributes to the future of green aviation energy.

Effect of laser additive repair on high cycle fatigue properties of TC17 titanium alloy

Development of Physical-Chemical Surrogate Models and Skeletal Mechanisms for the Combustion Simulation of Several Jet Fuels

Superior wear resistance in cast aluminum alloy via femtosecond laser induced periodic surface structures and surface hardening layer

Study on a Novel Methodology for Developing the Skeletal Mechanism of RP-3 Aviation Kerosene

Conclusion:

Liu Ping’s achievements in aero-engine manufacturing and green aviation, demonstrated through her patents and academic contributions, make her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Her leadership in a key research laboratory and her innovative work contribute to the sustainable aviation field, which aligns well with current global priorities. With further emphasis on international collaboration and increasing the global visibility of her research, she has the potential to be an even more influential figure in her field.

Najmeh Zamani | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Najmeh Zamani | Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Postdoc researcher, Concordia university, Canada

🌟 Najmeh Zamani (b. 29th July 1989) is a dedicated researcher in the field of electrical and computer engineering. She is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at Concordia University, Canada, with a strong academic background from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran. Najmeh’s expertise spans control systems, nonlinear multi-agent systems, and deep learning applications. Married and proficient in both Persian and English, she is recognized for her significant contributions to her field.

 

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Education

🎓 Najmeh Zamani has an impressive academic record, starting with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Isfahan University (2007-2011), where she ranked 1st. She continued at the same university for her Master’s degree (2011-2014), ranking 3rd, and then pursued a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Isfahan University of Technology (2015-2021), achieving a GPA of 19/20. Her Ph.D. dissertation focused on the “Consensus of Nonlinear Multi-Agent Systems with Time-Delays and Actuator Faults.” Najmeh also completed postdoctoral research at Concordia University, Canada, in 2023.

Experience

💼 Najmeh Zamani has a robust professional background, including roles as a researcher at Isfahan University of Technology, an R&D researcher at Control Farayand Pasargad Company, and an electronic designer at Sirco Company. Her experience spans industrial projects like COVID-19 pandemic prediction models and power electronic boost converter design. Najmeh has also served as a visiting professor and teaching assistant in various institutions, sharing her expertise in control systems and electronics.

Research Interests

🔬 Najmeh Zamani‘s research interests are diverse and cutting-edge. They include distributed control systems and multi-agent systems, adaptive control of nonlinear systems with time-delays and faults, fault estimation and control theory, and control of distributed applications like mobile sensors. She is also passionate about deep learning, probabilistic graphical models (PGM), data-driven control, reinforcement learning, and data analysis.

Awards

🏆 Najmeh Zamani has received several accolades throughout her academic journey. She was ranked 1st among all graduated students in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Isfahan University in 2011. She was also recognized as an outstanding B.Sc. and M.Sc. student from 2007 to 2014. Notably, she received admission offers for both her graduate and doctoral studies at Isfahan University of Technology without needing to take the National Entrance Exam for Graduate Schools.

Publications

N. Zamani, M. Ataei, M. Niroomand, “Analysis and Control of Chaotic Behavior in Boost Converter by Ramp Compensation Based on Lyapunov Exponents Assignment: Theoretical and Experimental Investigation”, Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 2015, cited by 20 articles. Link.

N. Zamani, J. Askari, M. Kamali, A. Aghdam, “Distributed adaptive consensus tracking control for non-linear multi-agent systems with time-varying delays”, IET Control Theory & Applications, 2020, cited by 15 articles. Link.

H. Kalantari, M. Mojiri, S. Dubljevic, N. Zamani, “Fast l1-MPC Based on Sensitivity Analysis Strategy”, IET Control Theory & Applications, 2020, cited by 10 articles. Link.

N. Zamani, J. Askari, M. Kamali, H. Kalantari, A. Aghdam, “Adaptive Tracking Control for Nonlinear Multi-Agent Systems with Stuck Failures and Unknown Control Directions”, Journal of the Franklin Institute, 2024. Link.

H. Kalantari, M. Mojiri, Najmeh Zamani, “Urban Traffic Control By Fast l1 Model Predictive Control Based on Sensitivity Analysis”, IET Control Theory & Applications, 2024. Link.