Krzysztof Wislocki | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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

 

Quan Yuan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Quan Yuan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor, School of Vehicle and Mobility, Tsinghua University, China

Dr. Quan Yuan is a distinguished professor at the School of Vehicle and Mobility, Tsinghua University. With a Ph.D. in vehicle engineering earned in 1997, Dr. Yuan has made significant contributions to the fields of intelligent vehicles, human factors engineering, traffic safety, and accident analysis. Over his illustrious career, he has led more than 40 research projects, published over 100 papers, and analyzed over 8,000 traffic crashes in Beijing. His research has provided valuable insights and innovations to improve the safety and functionality of intelligent transportation systems.

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Quan Yuan received his Ph.D. in Vehicle Engineering in 1997. He further honed his expertise as a postdoctoral research fellow at Tsinghua University from 2000 to 2003. Additionally, he broadened his academic horizon as a visiting scholar at the University of Washington from 2013 to 2014.

💼 Experience:

Dr. Yuan’s professional journey is marked by his role as a professor at Tsinghua University, where he has been instrumental in advancing research in intelligent vehicles and traffic safety. He has completed over 40 research projects and published more than 100 papers. His editorial appointments include roles such as the editorial director for the Journal of Intelligent & Connected Vehicles and associate editor for Digital Transportation and Information.

🔬 Research Interests:

Dr. Yuan’s research interests are centered on intelligent vehicles, traffic safety, and human factors engineering. His work focuses on combining intelligent vehicle technology with traffic safety to develop testing scenarios that enhance vehicle safety. He has also proposed innovative solutions such as a visual and infrared fusion perception recognition method to improve safety in adverse weather conditions and address traffic safety issues in pastoral areas.

🏆 Awards:

Dr. Quan Yuan has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the field of vehicle engineering and traffic safety. He is a recognized senior member of SAE-China and an esteemed member of IEEE. His work has significantly influenced the development and safety of intelligent transportation systems.

Publications 

Paper on Intelligent Vehicle Technology
Study on Traffic Safety and Accident Analysis
Research on Human Factors Engineering in Vehicle Design
Innovations in Traffic Crash Analysis
Book on Vehicle Engineering and Safety