Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ping Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ping Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor, Northwest University, China

Dr. Ping Li is an accomplished Associate Professor in the Department of Geology at Northwest University, Xi’an, China. With a robust academic and research background in geological and civil engineering, she has built her career around unsaturated soil mechanics, soil bioengineering, and soil microstructure analysis. Dr. Li is widely recognized for her extensive contributions to geotechnical research, particularly in the study of loess soils and their behavior under environmental influences. Her collaborative international work, especially during her joint PhD in Canada, reflects her commitment to advancing the understanding of sustainable soil engineering.

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🎓 Education Background:

Dr. Ping Li holds a Ph.D. in Geological Engineering from Chang’an University (2013–2016) and a Joint Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Ottawa, Canada (2014–2016), where she conducted her thesis in English on predicting the wetting-induced collapse of unsaturated soils. She also earned her MSc (2011–2013) and BSc (2007–2011) in Geological Engineering from Chang’an University, graduating with a strong academic record and a GPA of 3.84.

💼 Professional Experience:

Dr. Li currently serves as an Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Northwest University, a position she has held since January 2023 after working as a Lecturer in the same department from 2017 to 2022. Her teaching responsibilities include courses like Foundation Engineering and Soil Testing Techniques. Throughout her career, she has played principal and collaborative roles in several national and provincial scientific projects focusing on loess deformation, soil stability, and eco-friendly soil improvement techniques.

🏆 Awards and Honors:

While specific awards are not individually listed, Dr. Li has successfully led multiple prestigious projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Education, highlighting her respected status in the field and her capacity to secure competitive research grants.

🔬 Research Focus:

Dr. Ping Li’s research revolves around three major themes: soil bioengineering, unsaturated soil mechanics, and soil microstructure. Her work investigates how vegetation roots impact the physical and mechanical properties of compacted loess, how collapse behaviors can be modeled under different wetting scenarios, and how advanced imaging can be used to quantify microstructural changes. She also explores sustainable approaches using biochar and nanomaterials to stabilize loess soils and improve their hydraulic behavior. Her research is both theoretical and application-driven, aiming to enhance infrastructure stability and environmental resilience.

🔚 Conclusion:

Dr. Ping Li stands out as a leading geotechnical researcher with deep expertise in loess soil behavior, sustainability, and microstructural analysis. Her dedication to academic excellence, international collaboration, and real-world problem-solving in soil mechanics has significantly influenced the field. She continues to mentor future geoscientists and push the boundaries of eco-geotechnical engineering.

📚 Top Noted Publications :

  1. Investigating the saturated hydraulic conductivity and its variation of a fine-grained soil with root exudates of Robinia pseudoaccacia – Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2025, Accepted.
    Cited by: Pending

  2. Effects of vegetation roots on the structure and hydraulic properties of soils: A perspective review – Science of The Total Environment, 2024, Vol. 906.
    Cited by: 15+

  3. Influence of biochar on the soil‑water retention behavior of compacted loess – Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2024, Vol. 24.
    Cited by: 10+

  4. Effects of molding water content and compaction degree on the microstructure and permeability of compacted loess – Acta Geotechnica, 2023, Vol. 18.
    Cited by: 25+

  5. Review of chemical stabilizing agents for improving the physical and mechanical properties of loess – Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 2021, Vol. 80.
    Cited by: 40+

  6. Characterizing and modeling the pore-size distribution evolution of a compacted loess during consolidation and shearing – Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2020, Vol. 20.
    Cited by: 35+

  7. Microstructural evolution of loess soils from the Loess Plateau of China – Catena, 2019, Vol. 173.
    Cited by: 50+

  8. Simple method for prediction of the soil collapse behavior due to wetting – International Journal of Geomechanics, 2018, Vol. 18.
    Cited by: 70+

  9. Prediction of the wetting-induced collapse behavior using the soil-water characteristic curve – Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2019, Vol. 151.
    Cited by: 60+

  10. Review of collapse triggering mechanism of collapsible soils due to wetting – Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2016, Vol. 8.
    Cited by: 80+

 

Mr. Mahamat Nour Issa Abdallah | Engineering | Young Researcher Award

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Mr. Mahamat Nour Issa Abdallah | Engineering | Young Researcher Award

Student, Beijing Jiaotong University, Chad

Mahamat Nour Issa Abdallah is a dedicated and multilingual Civil Engineer  with strong expertise in site supervision, technical inspection, and project coordination in both China and the UAE. With an engineering foundation built in Shenyang and honed through diverse construction projects in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, he combines practical experience with academic excellence. Known for his proactive site management, effective communication, and cross-cultural collaboration, Mahamat has contributed significantly to residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.

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🎓Education Background:

Mahamat holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (2016–2020) from Shenyang Jianzhu University, China 🎓 and is currently pursuing his Master’s degree in Civil Engineering at Beijing Jiaotong University, China (2021–2025). His academic journey is focused on sustainable engineering practices and infrastructure resilience in challenging environments.

🛠️Professional Experience:

He began his engineering career as an intern at Shenyang ZhongHeng Construction Engineering L.L.C 🇨🇳 (2019–2020), where he performed daily site inspections, manpower reporting, and drawing reviews. In 2021, he joined DHCN Construction L.L.C in Dubai 🇦🇪 as a Site Engineer, overseeing sand fence installation, inspection requests, and non-conformance reports. Since 2022, Mahamat has been serving as Engineering Department Supervisor at Origin International Management L.L.C in Abu Dhabi, coordinating design approvals, managing fit-out procedures, and supervising fire safety system installations. His roles have consistently required detailed documentation, cross-team coordination, and regulatory compliance.

🏅Awards and Honors:

Mahamat is a licensed civil engineer with a valid UAE Driving License 🚘 and an Abu Dhabi DMT Engineering License 🏗️. His work has earned professional recognition in regulatory environments, though formal international awards are yet to be recorded.

🔬Research Focus:

His research focuses on geospatial solutions to civil engineering challenges in arid regions. He aims to mitigate environmental impacts like sand accumulation and erosion in desert railway systems, combining geoinformatics with sustainable infrastructure practices 🛰️. His interdisciplinary work integrates engineering design with environmental science.

📚Conclusion:

Mahamat Nour Issa Abdallah is a rising professional in the field of civil engineering 🌍, with a solid combination of academic achievements, on-site experience, and a growing research portfolio. Fluent in English, Arabic, and Mandarin, he is well-equipped to contribute to international engineering initiatives and sustainable development goals.

📘 Top Publication:

Mitigation Measures for Wind Erosion and Sand Deposition in Desert Railways: A Geospatial Analysis of Sand Accumulation Risk
📅 Year: 2025
🔎 DOI: 10.3390/su17094016
🔁 Cited by: Article citations not available yet (early 2025 publication)

IDRISS DAGAL | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. IDRISS DAGAL | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Istanbul Beykent University, Turkey

Dr. Idriss Dagal, an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Beykent University, is a researcher and engineer from Chad specializing in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, and Artificial Intelligence. With a career spanning over a decade, he has worked in various roles, including Aircraft Engineer and Lecturer, and has contributed extensively to the field of electrical systems, power electronics, and optimization algorithms. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. from Yıldız Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, where he also completed his MSc in Avionics Engineering. Dr. Dagal has authored over 30 publications and is an active reviewer for renowned journals. 🌍💡

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Education:

Dr. Dagal holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Industrial and Maintenance Engineering from Mongo Polytechnic University (Chad, 2006), a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Aviation Engineering from Ethiopian Airlines Aviation School (Ethiopia, 2010), and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Yıldız Technical University (Turkey, 2022). He is currently pursuing a second M.Sc. in Avionics Engineering at Yıldız Technical University. 🎓📚

Experience:

Dr. Dagal’s professional experience spans multiple countries and roles, including serving as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer in Chad, a Lecturer at various institutions in Chad, and a Sales Engineer in Turkey. Since 2024, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Beykent University, Turkey, specializing in electrical engineering, renewable energy, and avionics. 🛠️✈️

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Dagal has received several prestigious awards, including the Chad’s Government National Scholarship (2003), Ethiopian Airlines Aviation School International Scholarship (2008), Turkish Government International Scholarship (2015), Young Research Scholarship Award for Eurasia Research (2019), and the Leadership Skills African Civic Engagement Academy (2022). 🏆🌟

Research Focus:

Dr. Dagal’s research interests are centered on optimization algorithms, artificial intelligence, renewable energy systems, power electronics, and aircraft control systems. His doctoral research focused on optimizing photovoltaic battery charging systems using hybrid particle swarm-based algorithms. He has a strong background in developing control mechanisms for sustainable energy systems and dynamic systems in aviation. 🔋🔧🚀

Conclusion:

Dr. Idriss Dagal is an accomplished academic and researcher who combines his expertise in electrical and aerospace engineering with a deep commitment to renewable energy and technology optimization. His interdisciplinary work continues to contribute to advancements in energy systems, aircraft control, and smart technologies. 🌱💻

Publications 

Energy transfer from PV panel to Battery via Buck-Boost Converter, International Journal of Technology and Science, Vol. 5, Issue 3, pp. 46-60, 26 November 2019. DOI

Improved salp swarm algorithm based on particle swarm optimization for maximum power point tracking of optimal photovoltaic systems, International Journal of Energy Research, 2022; 1-18. DOI: 10.1002/er.7753. Impact Factor: 4.3, Q1.

MPPT mechanism based on novel hybrid particle swarm optimization and salp swarm optimization (PSOSSO) algorithm for battery charging through Simulink, Scientific Reports Journal, 2022; 12:2664. DOI. Impact Factor: 3.8, Q1.

A Novel Hybrid Series Salp Particle Swarm Optimization (SSPSO) for Standalone Battery Charging Applications, Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 2022; 13:10174. DOI. Impact Factor: 6, Q1.

Improved Particle Swarm Optimization based Buck-Boost converter (IPSOBBC) for Photovoltaic System Application, Recent Advances in Science & Engineering (RASE), 2022.

Transformer rail-tapped buck-boost converter design-based feedback controller for battery charging systems, Energy Storage Journal, 2022; e414, DOI. ESCI.

Secure and Optimized Satellite Image Sharing based on Chaotic eπ Map and Racah Moments” Expert Systems with Applications, Volume 236, February 2024, 121247, DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2023.121247. Impact Factor: 7.5, Q1.

Hybrid SSA-PSO-based intelligent direct sliding-mode control for extracting maximum photovoltaic output power and regulating the DC-bus voltage, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 51, Part C, 2 January 2024, Pages 348-370, DOI. Impact Factor: 8.1, Q1.

An Improved Constant Current Step-based Grey Wolf Optimization Algorithm for Photovoltaic Systems, Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 2024, DOI. Impact Factor: 1.7, Q3.

A Modified Multi-Stepped Constant Current Based on Grey Wolf Algorithm for Photovoltaics Applications, Springer, Electrical Engineering, 2024, DOI. Impact Factor: 1.6, Q3.

Krzysztof Wislocki | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Krzysztof Wislocki | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

👨‍🏫 Krzysztof Wisłocki, born in 1955, is a distinguished professor at Poznan University of Technology, specializing in combustion engines and thermal processes. With over four decades of academic and research experience, he has made significant contributions to engineering, both as a scholar and mentor. Prof. Wisłocki holds leadership positions in national and international research institutions and remains deeply involved in both education and scientific innovation.

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Education

🎓 Prof. Wisłocki earned his Master of Engineering degree in 1979 from Poznan University of Technology. He obtained his Doctor of Engineering in 1987, followed by a Doctor of Science title in 2005. In 2014, he was awarded the prestigious title of full professor.

Experience

💼 Prof. Wisłocki is currently employed at the Institute of Powertrains and Aviation, Faculty of Civil and Transport Engineering, Poznan University of Technology. He previously held positions at various international institutions, including RWTH Aachen and FEV-Institute. His extensive teaching career spans decades, having lectured in both German and English on subjects such as supercharging, combustion, and scientific methodology.

Research Focus

🔬 His research expertise covers a wide range of topics related to thermal processes in combustion engines, turbocharging, direct injection in CI engines, and optical studies of combustion. He is also passionate about the history of thermal machines and engines.

Awards and Honors

🏅 Prof. Wisłocki has received numerous accolades, including the Medal of the Commission of National Education and the Gold Cross of Merit from the Republic of Poland. He is a prominent member of the Polish Scientific Society of Combustion Engines and currently serves as president of the Council of the National Museum of Agriculture and Food Industry.

Publications (Top Notes)

Analysis of Energy Transfer in the Ignition System for High-Speed Combustion Engines

Optimization of Two-Stage Combustion System Fueled by Lean-Burn Compressed Natural Gas Mixtures for Light-Duty Vehicle Engines

Experimental Study on Ignitability of Lean CNG/Air Mixture in the Multi-Stage Cascade Engine Combustion System

Optimization of Two-Stage Combustion System Fueled by Lean-Burn Compressed Natural Gas Mixtures for Light-Duty Vehicle Engines

 

Juventino López-Barroso | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Juventino López-Barroso | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Academic, TECNM ITQ, Mexico

🎓 PhD Juventino López Barroso is a distinguished professor at the Tecnológico Nacional de México (TECNM) in Querétaro. With a strong foundation in engineering and applied sciences, he is renowned for his research in advanced manufacturing processes, mechanical design, and material science. Dr. López Barroso’s innovative contributions to engineering, particularly in sustainability and polymeric materials, have positioned him as a key figure in both academic and industrial collaborations. He continues to inspire future engineers through his mentorship and research leadership. 🌟

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Education

🎓 Dr. López Barroso holds a PhD in Materials Sciences with a specialization in polymers from the Technological Institute of Ciudad Madero. He also earned a Master’s in Regional and Technological Development with a focus on biochemistry from the Technological Institute of Oaxaca, where he also completed his Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering. His postdoctoral research at TECNM Querétaro focused on polymeric composites and additive manufacturing for the aeronautical industry. 🚀

Experience

🏫 Dr. López Barroso has been a professor at TECNM Querétaro since 2019, where he teaches various subjects, including Mechanical Failure Analysis, CAD CAE CAM, and Non-Metallic Materials Engineering. His prior teaching roles include positions at the University of the Valley of Mexico and the Mexican Red Cross. His extensive academic and professional experience also includes work on major mechanical systems and polymeric material processing. 🛠️

Research Focus

🔬 Dr. López Barroso’s research revolves around the synthesis and enhancement of polymeric materials, nanocomposites, and advanced manufacturing techniques, with a particular interest in sustainability. His work on thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers, additive manufacturing, and nanometric reinforcements for the aeronautical industry has contributed significantly to material science and engineering. 🌍

Awards and Honors

🏆 Dr. López Barroso is an SNI I Researcher, recognized by the National System of Researchers (CONACyT). He is also an active member of the CONACYT thematic network of Composite Materials, reflecting his leadership in materials science research. His achievements in the field have earned him recognition within both academic and industrial communities. 🏅

Publication Top Notes

📚 Dr. López Barroso has authored several influential publications, including his work on the functionalization of graphene-based materials with natural polymers and the fracture resistance of epoxy resins reinforced with carbon nanostructures. His research on polypropylene’s mechanical properties and green composites for 3D printing has been published in leading journals such as Polymers and the Journal of Applied Polymer Science. His contributions to additive manufacturing and polymer composites continue to shape the future of engineering materials. 🌱

Graphene-based materials functionalization with natural polymeric biomolecules (2016), published in a book on graphene research, cited by 25 articles

Multidimensional nanocomposites of epoxy reinforced with 1D and 2D carbon nanostructures for improved fracture resistance (2018), published in Polymers, cited by 45 articles

Influence of graphene-based compounds on the mechanical toughness and thermal stability of polypropylene (2020), published in Journal of Applied Polymer Science, cited by 32 articles

Additive manufacturing of green composites: Poly(lactic acid) reinforced with keratin materials obtained from Angora rabbit hair (2021), published in Journal of Applied Polymer Science, cited by 20 articles

Additive Manufacturing for Complex Geometries in Polymer Composites (2023), a book chapter