Prof. Dr. Ali Bahadori Jahromi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Ali Bahadori Jahromi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Ali Bahadori Jahromi , Professor of Civil Engineering , University of West London , United Kingdom.

Professor Ali Bahadori-Jahromi is a distinguished academic and civil engineer at the University of West London, serving as Professor of Civil Engineering, Course Leader, and Doctoral Lead for Engineering. With an illustrious background in both academia and industry, he leads the Building Performance and Climate Change Research Group and founded the Engineering Future Sustainability journal. His professional journey spans the UK, Iran, and New Zealand, with contributions in sustainable construction, energy efficiency, and climate-resilient infrastructure. Recognized as a Fellow and Chartered Civil Engineer by the Institution of Civil Engineers, he is actively involved in curriculum development, research leadership, and industry collaborations.

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🎓 Education Background

Professor Bahadori-Jahromi’s academic foundation began in Iran with a BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering (1997) from Azad University. He advanced to earn an MSc in Structural Engineering from the University of Glasgow in 2002. His pursuit of research excellence continued with a PhD in Structural Engineering from Edinburgh Napier University in 2006, focusing on composite insulated beams—a topic that led to a patented innovation. His strong academic background underpins his expertise in structural mechanics, sustainability, and construction technologies. These academic milestones have established him as a thought leader and educator shaping the next generation of civil engineers.

🏗️ Professional Experience

Professor Bahadori-Jahromi has over two decades of experience across academia and industry. He began his academic career as a Research Assistant at Edinburgh Napier University, then moved into industry roles in the UK and New Zealand before returning to academia at the University of West London in 2008. There, he progressed from Lecturer to Professor, also serving as Course Leader and Head of Research Group. He has been instrumental in program accreditation, PhD supervision, and student mentorship. His leadership has expanded the Civil Engineering program significantly, showcasing his dedication to education, applied research, and institutional development.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Professor Bahadori-Jahromi has received numerous accolades, including prestigious awards from The Royal Academy of Engineering and The Royal Society of Edinburgh. He became a Chartered Civil Engineer in 2009 and was elected as a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 2015. His innovation on composite insulated beams earned patent recognition, and he was instrumental in securing external grants from prominent organizations such as Hilton Worldwide, Lidl, and CIBSE. His election as Chief Editor of Engineering Future Sustainability and active roles in the Joint Board of Moderators highlight his esteemed standing in both academic and engineering communities.

🔬 Research Focus

Professor Bahadori-Jahromi’s research centers on sustainable construction, AI-driven energy solutions, and climate-resilient infrastructure. He pioneers studies on embodied carbon calculations, life cycle assessments, nearly-zero energy building standards, and retrofitting strategies. He also develops machine learning models to predict building performance and optimize energy use. His innovations in concrete technology and material science include the use of polypropylene in concrete and composite timber joists. By leading the Building Performance and Climate Change group, he has built a research culture that merges theory and real-world impact, contributing to global dialogues on sustainability, construction technology, and environmental performance in buildings.

🧾 Conclusion

Professor Ali Bahadori-Jahromi is a visionary leader in civil engineering education and research, blending academic excellence with practical innovation. His impactful work in sustainability, AI in construction, and engineering education has reshaped built environment studies at the University of West London. Through his publications, supervision, and industry partnerships, he exemplifies the synergy between academia and real-world problem-solving. As an editor, mentor, and innovator, his career stands as a model for aspiring engineers and researchers, continually pushing boundaries to promote a sustainable and resilient future in the built environment.

📚 Top Publications with Notes

  1. A hybrid model-based method for leak detection in large scale water distribution networks
    Journal: Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, 2021
    Cited by: 68 articles

  2. Impact of Low-E Window Films on Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions of an Existing UK Hotel Building
    Journal: Sustainability, 2019
    Cited by: 67 articles

  3. Investigating the potential impact of energy-efficient measures for retrofitting existing UK hotels to reach the nearly zero energy building (nZEB) standard
    Journal: Energy Efficiency, 2019
    Cited by: 55 articles

  4. Energy performance and cost analysis for the nZEB retrofit of a typical UK hotel
    Journal: Journal of Building Engineering, 2020
    Cited by: 49 articles

  5. Impact of Window Films on the Overall Energy Consumption of Existing UK Hotel Buildings
    Journal: Sustainability, 2017
    Cited by: 46 articles

  6. The role of embodied carbon databases in the accuracy of life cycle assessment (LCA) calculations for the embodied carbon of buildings
    Journal: Sustainability, 2021
    Cited by: 39 articles

  7. Estimation and validation of energy consumption in UK existing hotel building using dynamic simulation software
    Journal: Sustainability, 2017
    Cited by: 39 articles

  8. On the effect of steel columns cross sectional properties on the behaviours when subjected to blast loading
    Journal: Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 2012
    Cited by: 36 articles

  9. Comparison and evaluation of the potential energy, carbon emissions, and financial impacts from the incorporation of CHP and CCHP systems in existing UK hotel buildings
    Journal: Energies, 2018
    Cited by: 28 articles

  10. Investigating the impacts of a changing climate on the risk of overheating and energy performance for a UK retirement village adapted to the nZEB standards
    Journal: Building Services Engineering Research and Technology, 2019
    Cited by: 27 articles

 

Marco Mosca | Plant Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marco Mosca | Plant Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Genoa University, Italy

Dr. Marco Mosca is a distinguished researcher and academic in the field of mechanical, energy, and industrial engineering with a keen focus on Industry 4.0 applications, artificial intelligence, and sustainable manufacturing. Currently serving as a Researcher at the University of Genoa, Italy, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of digital transformation in industrial and healthcare systems. His work integrates smart technologies, automation, and innovative management strategies to enhance efficiency and sustainability in production and logistics.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Marco Mosca has pursued advanced studies in mechanical and industrial engineering, equipping him with profound expertise in the optimization of manufacturing processes, AI-driven production, and Industry 4.0 methodologies. His academic journey has shaped his contributions to the fields of engineering management and smart technologies, paving the way for groundbreaking research and practical implementations in industry.

💼 Experience

With over a decade of academic and research experience, Dr. Mosca has held multiple roles at the University of Genoa, contributing extensively to the Department of Mechanical, Energy, Industrial, and Transport Engineering. His tenure includes positions as a Researcher (2019-present), an external and autonomous personnel member (2017-2018), and an assigned researcher in earlier years. His research focuses on digital transformation in industrial processes, AI-based automation, and sustainable manufacturing solutions, impacting both academia and industry.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Mosca has been recognized for his pioneering work in Industry 4.0 applications, supply chain management, and AI-driven industrial processes. His research contributions have gained wide recognition in high-impact journals and international conferences, positioning him as an influential figure in smart manufacturing, automation, and digital transformation.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Mosca’s research spans multiple domains, with key contributions in Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence in manufacturing, sustainable supply chains, and digital transformation in healthcare and industrial processes. His work aims to integrate smart technologies, optimize production efficiency, and improve economic and environmental sustainability.

📚 Publications

A Bibliometric Analysis on Artificial Intelligence in the Production Process of Small and Medium Enterprises (2025) – AI Journal

Exploring Industry 4.0’s Role in Sustainable Supply Chains: Perspectives from a Bibliometric Review (2025) – Logistics Journal

Personal Protective Equipment Management and Maintenance. An Innovative Project Conducted in a Major Italian Manufacturing Company  (2023) – WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON SYSTEMS

Full Sanitization of Buildings with Industry 4.0 Management and Economic Advantages (2023) – WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

An Innovative 4.0 System to Prevent the Spreading of Diseases Which Threaten the Globalized World (2023) – Health and Technology

Advanced 4.0 Bed Management System (2023) – ResearchSquare

An Application of Engineering 4.0 to Hospitalized Patients (2023) – Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems

Ansaldo Energia Progetto LHP (OR6.3): Proper Management of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)  (2023) – Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Marco Mosca is a leading researcher and academic innovator in Industry 4.0, AI-driven industrial processes, and sustainable supply chain management. His groundbreaking work has significantly impacted both academia and industry, fostering advancements in automation, digital transformation, and smart manufacturing systems. With numerous high-impact publications and research contributions, he continues to shape the future of mechanical and industrial engineering. 🚀