Dr. Adina Aniculaesei | Technology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Adina Aniculaesei | Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Adina Aniculaesei , Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Gothenburg and Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.

Adina Aniculăesei is a passionate researcher and expert in automated safety‑critical systems, currently based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Born in Iași, Romania, she has dedicated her career to making autonomous vehicles and mobile robots safer, focusing on verification, formal methods, and runtime validation. Through years of multidisciplinary research and teaching, she has shaped the future of software engineering for intelligent transportation and collaborative robotics. Her deep knowledge of formal verification and system modeling has positioned her as a leading voice in the realm of dependable and trustworthy autonomous platforms, making significant impacts in both academia and industry.

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🎓 Education Background

Adina earned her Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) in Computer Science from the Clausthal University of Technology, Germany, in 2024, graduating magna cum laude. She holds an M.Sc. in Computer Science from the Technical University of Braunschweig (2011) and a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Romania (2007). An Erasmus–Socrates scholar, she enriched her studies with a year at the Technical University of Braunschweig. Her rigorous training combined formal methods, software engineering, and automated test case generation, making her adept at tackling complex, safety‑critical domains.

💼 Professional Experience

Adina Aniculăesei has worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Gothenburg and Chalmers University of Technology (since October 2024), focusing on translating formal behavioral specifications into ROS2 nodes for collaborative robot applications. Previously, she served as a Doctoral Researcher and Research Assistant at TU Clausthal, leading industry collaborations, teaching, and mentoring students. Her experience includes roles across software and systems engineering, with a strong focus on safety, formal verification, and automated test generation for automotive and robotics domains, making her a sought‑after expert and educator in the field.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Throughout her academic journey, Adina Aniculăesei has been recognized for excellence and dedication. She received the Siemens Master Program Scholarship (2007–2009) and the Erasmus–Socrates Scholarship (2005–2006). Her doctoral studies earned her the magna cum laude distinction upon defending her Ph.D. thesis at Clausthal University of Technology in 2024. Additionally, she holds technical certifications including ISAQB Certified Professional for Software Architecture and ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level, highlighting her commitment to mastering both theoretical and practical elements of her field.

🔍 Research Focus

Adina Aniculăesei’s research centers on formal verification, automated test generation, and runtime monitoring for automated safety‑critical and collaborative multi‑agent systems. She explores methods for specifying, verifying, and validating complex operational design domains (ODDs) for autonomous vehicles and mobile robots. Her expertise includes formal methods (SPIN, NuSMV, PRISM), test case generation, model checking, and AI‑based environment perception, making her work pivotal in shaping next‑generation transportation and robotics technologies.

✅ Conclusion

With a profound background in formal methods, automated test generation, and verification of safety‑critical systems, Adina Aniculăesei has established herself as an influential expert in both academia and industry. Her dedication to mentoring students, publishing impactful research, and collaborating with international institutions has positioned her as a thought leader in software engineering for dependable, trustworthy, and safe autonomous technologies.

📚 Publication Top Notes

  • Towards a holistic software systems engineering approach for dependable autonomous systems – Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Software Engineering for AI (2018). Cited by 70
  • Towards the verification of safety‑critical autonomous systems in dynamic environments – arXiv preprint (2016). Cited by 42
  • Automated generation of requirements‑based test cases for an adaptive cruise control system – IEEE Workshop on Validation, Analysis and Evolution of Software Tests (2018). Cited by 24
  • UML‑based analysis of power consumption for real‑time embedded systems – IEEE 10th International Conference on Trust, Security and Privacy in Computing and Communications (2011). Cited by 24
  • Graceful degradation of decision and control responsibility for autonomous systems based on dependability cages – 5th International Symposium on Future Active Safety Technology Toward Zero Accidents (2019). Cited by 14

 

Ms. Yasmine Gaaloul | Photovoltaic systems | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Yasmine Gaaloul | Photovoltaic systems | Best Researcher Award

PhD student, Higher School of Science and Technology Hammem Sousse, Tunisia

Yasmine Gaaloul is a passionate and innovative Ph.D. student in Physical Engineering, specializing in Energy, based in Sahloul, Sousse, Tunisia. With a sharp focus on advanced energy systems and renewable energy technologies, she brings a solid academic foundation combined with hands-on experience in photovoltaic system diagnostics and energy efficiency. Her academic journey reflects a strong dedication to contributing meaningful solutions in the field of sustainable energy using cutting-edge artificial intelligence techniques. 🌱⚡

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Ms. Yasmine Gaaloul

Yasmine Gaaloul is a dedicated and innovative PhD student with a strong specialization in renewable energy systems, particularly in fault diagnosis of photovoltaic (PV) systems in DC microgrids using artificial intelligence (AI). Her research is highly relevant to current global challenges in energy sustainability and smart grid technology.

🎓 Education Background

Yasmine pursued her Bachelor’s Degree in Physics (2017–2020) and then earned a Research Master’s Degree in Physics with an Energy Track from Hammem Sousse Higher School of Science and Technology (2020–2022). She is currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Physical Engineering at the same institution, where her research focuses on fault diagnosis in photovoltaic (PV) systems using AI tools. Her academic path shows consistent advancement in renewable energy domains. 🎓🔬📚

💼 Professional Experience

Yasmine has built practical experience through internships and projects focused on energy audits, policy compliance, project management, and the design and implementation of energy systems. Notably, she undertook an application internship in Nuclear Medicine at the Tunisian Hospital-University Center in Sousse. She also possesses strong technical skills in simulation and programming tools such as MATLAB, PVsyst, and BAO EVOLUTION, which enhance her applied research capabilities. 🏥💻🔧

🏆 Awards and Honors

While no formal awards are listed, her work speaks volumes through peer-reviewed publications and technical skills in diagnosing photovoltaic faults using AI — a field of growing significance. Her continued progress and engagement in advanced renewable technologies position her as a competitive researcher with promising prospects. 🥇📈

🔬 Research Focus

Yasmine’s core research revolves around the fault detection and diagnosis of PV systems in DC microgrids using artificial intelligence. She also works on simulation and modeling of energy systems, including photovoltaic modules and converters. Her use of machine learning algorithms like Random Forest and KNN for predictive maintenance of PV systems reflects a modern and sustainable approach to energy reliability and performance optimization. Her work aligns with critical global goals for clean and efficient energy. ⚙️🔋🌞

✅ Conclusion 

Given her specialized research in photovoltaic systems and renewable energy using artificial intelligence, Yasmine Gaaloul is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her interdisciplinary approach, combining physical engineering with AI, positions her at the forefront of sustainable energy innovation. Her academic trajectory, technical prowess, and publication record demonstrate exceptional promise and dedication. 🏅🌍💡

📚 Top Publications with Notes

Faults Detection and Diagnosis of a Large-Scale PV System by Analyzing Power Losses and Electric Indicators Computed Using Random Forest and KNN-Based Prediction Models (2023)

This study explores hybrid AI techniques to enhance PV system monitoring. Cited by: X articles

Comparative Performance Analysis of Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms for Parameter Identification of Photovoltaic Cell/Module (2023)

This comparative work evaluates algorithms for optimal PV module performance. Cited by: X articles

Modeling and Simulation of a Two-Phase Interleaved Boost Converter for Photovoltaic Applications (2022)

Focuses on the design of efficient converters for PV systems. Cited by: X articles

Mrs. Micheline Sabiteka | Technologies | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Micheline Sabiteka | Technologies | Best Researcher Award

PhD Candidate, Central China Normal University, China

SABITEKA Micheline is a passionate academic and emerging researcher in the field of Educational Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Education. She is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at the Central China Normal University Wollongong Joint Institute, Faculty of Artificial Intelligence in Education. Alongside her doctoral journey, she contributes as an Assistant Lecturer at École Normale Supérieure de Bujumbura. With a strong foundation in applied pedagogy, she is dedicated to fostering technological innovations in teaching and learning, especially for developing countries 🌍💻.

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🎓Education Background

Micheline holds a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Pedagogy with a Chemistry specialization from the University of Burundi (2015). She completed her Master’s in Engineering and Technology for Education and Training from Université Hassan II de Casablanca, Morocco (2018), focusing on ICT integration in university teaching. Currently, she is a Ph.D. candidate in Education Technology at Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China, researching the identification and adoption of educational technologies in developing countries 📘🔬.

👩‍🏫Professional Experience

She has served as an Assistant Lecturer at École Normale Supérieure de Bujumbura from 2019 to 2022, playing a crucial role in educational transformation. She was also a key researcher for the “Demographics of African Faculty in the East African Community (DAF EAC)” Project from 2021 to 2022. In 2022, she contributed significantly to UNESCO’s “ECOLE A DOMICILE Burundi” project, designing and managing online learning courses 🎓🌐.

🏅Awards and Honors

SABITEKA Micheline’s academic journey is marked by her involvement in international research and contribution to global discussions. She has published in leading journals like Sustainability and IEEE. Her editorial service includes reviewing manuscripts for the journal Education and Information Technologies. She has also authored two patents and is gaining recognition for her work in educational technology innovation 🏆📜.

🔬Research Focus

Her primary research interests include Educational Technologies, Artificial Intelligence for Education, and the Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) framework. Her work focuses on sustainable educational strategies and the implementation of emerging technologies like Augmented and Virtual Reality in developing nations’ higher education systems 🤖📚.

✅Conclusion

SABITEKA Micheline is a dedicated researcher and educator whose work bridges innovative technology with practical pedagogy in under-resourced contexts. Through her academic excellence, field experience, and publication record, she continues to advocate for inclusive and transformative education systems in developing countries 🌏✨.

📘Top Publications 

Toward Sustainable Education: A Contextualized Model for Educational Technology Adoption for Developing Countries – Sustainability, 2025.
Cited by: 2 articles

Adoption of Teaching Strategies Leveraging on Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality in Higher Education in Less Developing Countries: A Case of BURUNDI – IEEE Conference on Intelligent Education and Intelligent Research (IEIR), 2023.
Cited by: 2 articles

Ahmed H.Ibrahim | Green technology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ahmed H.Ibrahim | Green technology | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer, Azhar university, Egypt

Ahmed Hamdy Ibrahim Kraiz is an accomplished professional in the field of Metallurgical Engineering, specializing in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy. Born on February 10, 1987, in Mansoura, Egypt, he holds a Ph.D. from Shandong University of Science and Technology, China (2023), where his research focused on “Extraction and Reaction Mechanism of Valuable Metals from Egyptian Boiler Ash.” With a strong foundation in metallurgy and a passion for advancing his knowledge, Ahmed has held several key roles, including Metallurgical Consultant at Capital Leading Company (CLC) and Assistant Lecturer at Al-Azhar University. His work spans various industrial sectors, including oil and gas, mining, and nuclear materials, and he has a rich history of training and certifications in areas like welding, risk assessment, and industrial safety. 💼🎓

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Education:

Ahmed’s academic journey is marked by impressive achievements, beginning with his Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering from Al-Azhar University (2009), where he graduated with high distinction. He further advanced his studies with a Master’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering (2016), specializing in the pre-treatment of low-grade uranium-bearing granites. His most recent achievement is a Ph.D. in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy from Shandong University, China, where his research contributed significantly to the understanding of metal extraction from industrial waste. 🎓📚

Experience:

With over a decade of professional experience, Ahmed has excelled in diverse roles in the metallurgical and petroleum engineering sectors. Since 2019, he has served as a Metallurgical Consultant at Capital Leading Company (CLC), advising on oil and gas projects in the West Nile Delta. He also worked as an Assistant Lecturer at Al-Azhar University, where he contributed to the development of future engineers in the Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineering Department. His prior roles include Workshop Coordinator at Petropower Egypt and Metallurgical Engineer at the Nuclear Material Authority, where he focused on uranium mining in Egypt’s Eastern Desert. 🛠️📊

Awards and Honors:

Ahmed’s dedication and expertise have been recognized throughout his career. He received a series of certifications and training accolades, including his SNT-TC-1A Level II certification and welding course from Mansoura University. He also earned recognition for his research on metallurgical engineering, with his work contributing to advancements in metal extraction technologies. 🏆🔬

Research Focus:

Ahmed’s primary research interests revolve around Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, with a specific focus on the extraction and reaction mechanisms of valuable metals from industrial waste, such as Egyptian boiler ash. His academic research also includes studying the pre-treatment of low-grade uranium-bearing granites for efficient leaching processes. These contributions aim to improve metal recovery techniques, particularly in challenging materials. 🧪🔍

Conclusion:

Ahmed Hamdy Ibrahim Kraiz is a highly skilled and dedicated professional in Metallurgical Engineering, bringing valuable expertise to both academic and industrial settings. With a passion for innovation and a strong foundation in metallurgy, he is well-positioned to continue contributing to the field of extractive metallurgy and mineral processing. His proven leadership, commitment to learning, and ability to collaborate across cultures make him an asset to any organization. 🌍🤝

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