Prof. Jianfeng Zhu | Geotechnical engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Jianfeng Zhu | Geotechnical engineering | Best Researcher Award

Jianfeng Zhu | School of Civil Engineering and Architecture/ Zhejiang University of Science and Technology | China

Dr. Jianfeng Zhu 👨‍🏫 is a distinguished Professor at Zhejiang University of Science and Technology in China 🇨🇳, leading geotechnical engineering research. A recipient of prestigious titles like Zhejiang University leading talent and Ningbo high-level talent 🏆, his work centers on innovative low-carbon reinforcement in geotechnical engineering 🌱. With over 70 publications, including 30+ SCI papers and several monographs 📚, he actively contributes to the academic community. He serves on committees like the World Transportation Congress (WTC) and the Zhejiang Province Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Academic Committee 🌍. Dr. Zhu also lends his expertise as a reviewer for numerous esteemed civil engineering journals ✍️.

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Summary of Suitability :

Dr. Zhu demonstrates a strong profile as a researcher through his leadership in geotechnical engineering, focus on innovative and relevant low-carbon solutions, significant publication record in reputable journals, active engagement in the academic community through committee memberships, and contribution to the field as a journal reviewer. His prestigious recognitions further underscore his impact and standing in the research community.

Education :

Work Experience :

  • Professor/Doctoral Tutor, Zhejiang University of Science & Technology (11/2021-Present) 👨‍🏫
  • Associate Professor/Doctoral Tutor, Zhejiang University of Science & Technology (11/2019-10/2021) 🧑‍🏫
  • Associate Professor, Ningbo University (11/2015-10/2019) 🏢
  • Visiting Scholar, Griffith University (Australia) (10/2016-09/2017) 🇦🇺
  • Lecturer, Ningbo University (03/2011-10/2015) 🗣️

Professional Development :

Dr. Zhu actively engages in the global geotechnical engineering community. He presented a special report at the 4th International Academic Exchange Conference on Marine Geotechnical Engineering 🗣️ and served as a Special Issue Editor for 《Sustainability》 📝. His strong reviewing and editing skills are evident through his contributions to numerous top-tier journals in civil engineering, including 《Applied Mathematical Modelling》, 《Construction and Building Materials》, and 《Ocean Engineering》, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining high scholarly standards and fostering knowledge dissemination in the field 📚.

Research Focus :

Dr. Zhu’s primary research focus lies in the realm of low-carbon reinforcement of geotechnical engineering 🌱. His work delves into innovative and sustainable methods for improving soil stability and infrastructure development. This includes investigating the use of industrial by-products like steel slag, fly ash, and calcium carbide residue for soil stabilization ♻️. 1 He also explores the mechanical behavior of soils under various environmental and construction loadings, particularly in marine environments, addressing challenges related to soft clays, coastal embankments, and the impact of waves and tunneling 🌊. His research aims to promote environmentally friendly and efficient solutions in geotechnical engineering practices 🌍.   

Publication Top Notes : 

Title: The curing mechanism and empirical model for the marine organic soft clay stabilized with calcium carbide residue and silica fume under the optimal ratio

Authors: J. Zhu, Jianfeng; Q. Zheng, Qiqi; Y. Tao, Yanli; B. Pan, Binjie; Z. Wang, Zheng–qing
Journal: Acta Geotechnica, 2025
Summary: This study investigates the stabilization of marine organic soft clay using a binary binder system consisting of calcium carbide residue (CCR) and silica fume. The research aims to elucidate the curing mechanism at an optimal mix ratio and to develop an empirical model that predicts the strength behavior of the treated soil. Emphasis is placed on mechanical performance improvements and microstructural transformations due to the chemical reactions between soil particles and stabilizers.

Title: Experimental study of the strengthening efficiency of engineering waste sludge using electro-osmosis

Authors: Y. Tao, Yanli; Z. Yu, Zeyi; J. Zhu, Jianfeng; J. Zhou, Jian; K. Li, Kaiqiang
Journal: Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, 2025
Summary: This experimental research explores the use of electro-osmosis as a remediation and strengthening method for engineering waste sludge. The study analyzes how electric fields influence the consolidation and strength gain of the waste sludge, evaluating parameters such as water content reduction, current flow behavior, and soil resistivity. The findings are relevant for environmentally conscious ground improvement techniques, especially in managing construction-related sludge.

Title: Experimental study on the stabilization of marine soft clay as subgrade filler using binary blending of calcium carbide residue and fly ash

Summary: This paper focuses on utilizing calcium carbide residue and fly ash as a dual stabilizing agent to treat marine soft clay intended for subgrade applications. The experiments assess physical and mechanical properties such as unconfined compressive strength, compaction behavior, and long-term durability. The goal is to provide an effective, sustainable alternative to traditional soil stabilization methods by repurposing industrial by-products.

Prof. Dr. Jingguo Lv | Network Security | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Jingguo Lv | Network Security | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Jingguo Lv, Beijing University Of Civil Engineering And Architecture, China

Jingguo Lv is a distinguished professor at the Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture. With a Ph.D. in charting and geographic information science from Beijing Normal University, he has dedicated his career to advancing the fields of remote sensing, digital image processing, and visual tracking. Over the years, he has made significant contributions to research and technology, authoring numerous publications and securing multiple patents. His commitment to education and innovation has established him as a leader in his field.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Professor Jingguo Lv has demonstrated remarkable achievements in the field of remote sensing, digital image processing, and visual tracking, positioning him as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. With over 40 academic articles, four monographs, seven authorized patents, and multiple software copyrights, he has consistently contributed to the academic and industrial advancement of these fields. His ongoing research on multi-source data sharing for power grid engineering and various patented technologies highlights his ability to address complex, real-world challenges using innovative approaches. Furthermore, his leadership in mastering core photogrammetry and remote sensing technologies adds to his contributions in urban remote sensing and disaster monitoring.

 🎓 Education 

Jingguo Lv earned his Ph.D. in charting and geographic information science from Beijing Normal University in 2009. His rigorous academic training equipped him with the knowledge and skills essential for his subsequent career in academia and research. At the Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, he has not only taught but also inspired countless students. His educational background underpins his research focus, driving innovations in remote sensing and image processing.

💼 Experience 

Since 2009, Jingguo Lv has served as a professor at Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture. His extensive experience includes leading research projects and collaborating with industry partners. He has successfully published over 40 articles and authored four academic monographs, contributing significantly to the field of remote sensing. Additionally, his involvement in consultancy projects and industry collaborations highlights his practical application of academic research, bridging the gap between theory and practice.

 🏅Awards and Honors 

Jingguo Lv’s contributions to science and technology have been recognized through various awards. He holds nine software copyrights and has received several technological awards for his innovations in remote sensing and digital image processing. His work has not only advanced academic knowledge but has also had a tangible impact on industry practices. These honors reflect his commitment to excellence in research and education, marking him as a noteworthy figure in his field.

🌍 Research Focus 

Jingguo Lv’s research centers on remote sensing information extraction, digital image processing, and visual tracking. He is dedicated to developing advanced technologies for data sharing in power grid engineering, utilizing multi-source collaborative data. His ongoing projects aim to enhance the efficiency of data utilization in disaster monitoring and urban studies. By focusing on these areas, he contributes to solving real-world problems through innovative scientific approaches, making significant strides in both academia and industry.

 📖 Publication Top Notes

  • Research on Grid Multi-Source Survey Data Sharing Algorithm for Cross-Professional and Cross-Departmental Operations Collaboration
  • Visual Relationship-Based Identification of Key Construction Scenes on Highway Bridges

Mr. Ioannis Tselios | Mechanical Systems | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ioannis Tselios | Mechanical Systems | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ioannis Tselios, University of Patras, Greece

Mr. Ioannis Tselios is a Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Patras, focusing on Fault Identification in Rotating Systems through Digital Twin approaches. He holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics from the same university. As a Research Engineer at the Machine Design Laboratory, he has contributed to fatigue analysis and design optimization of UAV crankshafts in collaboration with the Hellenic Air Force. His research expertise includes integrating Artificial Neural Networks with mechanical systems, and he has published work on unbalance estimation in rotating systems.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Mr. Ioannis Tselios has demonstrated a strong track record in both academic research and practical engineering applications. His work on fatigue analysis, fault identification, and machine learning in mechanical systems is highly innovative and aligns with current trends in industry 4.0 and predictive maintenance. Additionally, his collaboration with significant industry partners like the Hellenic Air Force and his contributions as a laboratory assistant further strengthen his profile as a researcher committed to advancing both knowledge and education in his field.

Educational Background:

Mr. Ioannis Tselios is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Patras (2022-present). His dissertation focuses on Fault Identification in Rotating Systems using Digital Twin approaches. He also holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics from the same university (2016-2021).

Professional Experience:

As a Research Engineer at the Machine Design Laboratory (MDL) in collaboration with the Hellenic Air Force (2023-2024), Mr. Tselios contributed to fatigue analysis and design optimization of UAV crankshafts using Finite Element Methods (FEM). He also served as a Laboratory Assistant, helping undergraduate students in Vibration and Machine Design exercises.

Internship Experience:

In 2020, Mr. Tselios completed an internship as a Mechanical Engineer at Athenian Brewery in Patras.

Research Publications:

His work includes notable publications on Artificial Neural Networks for Unbalance Estimation in rotating systems, highlighting his expertise in integrating machine learning with mechanical design. 📚🤖

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Identification of Unbalance in a Rotating System Using Artificial Neural Networks
    • Publication c: 2024
  • Title: Combining Artificial Neural Networks and Mathematical Models for Unbalance Estimation in a Rotating System under the Nonlinear Journal Bearing Approach
    • Publication Year: 2024

 

 

 

Dr. Yuxuan Tao | Building Structures | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yuxuan Tao | Building Structures | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yuxuan Tao, Southeast University, China

Dr. Tao is a prominent researcher at Southeast University, a leading institution in China, specializing in structural engineering and mechanics. His innovative research focuses on progressive collapse resistance, catenary action, and compressive arch action in concrete structures, which are crucial for enhancing the safety and resilience of buildings under extreme conditions. Utilizing both analytical and numerical methods, Dr. Tao employs advanced simulations and hybrid frameworks to tackle complex engineering challenges. His work addresses pressing issues in civil engineering and disaster management, particularly regarding earthquake resilience. A collaborative scholar, Dr. Tao frequently partners with interdisciplinary teams, contributing to impactful research initiatives that enhance infrastructure safety and performance.

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Suitability for the Award:

Dr. Yuxuan Tao’s innovative research, significant contributions to structural engineering, and commitment to addressing critical challenges in building safety position him as an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances academic knowledge but also has the potential to influence real-world engineering practices.

Strong Academic Foundation:

Dr. Tao is affiliated with Southeast University, one of the leading institutions in China for engineering, where he has developed a solid foundation in structural engineering and mechanics.

Diverse Methodological Approaches:

Dr. Tao employs both analytical and numerical methods in his research, demonstrating his versatility in tackling complex engineering problems. His work includes advanced simulations and hybrid frameworks that enhance understanding of structural behavior under various scenarios.

Addressing Real-World Challenges:

His focus on progressive collapse and earthquake resilience directly addresses pressing concerns in civil engineering and disaster management. This relevance makes his research critical for developing safer infrastructures.

Collaborative Research Efforts:

Dr. Tao has collaborated with a range of scholars, reflecting his ability to work within interdisciplinary teams and contribute to broader research initiatives. His publications often involve multiple authors, indicating a collaborative approach that enhances the impact of his work.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Progressive Collapse Behavior of Prestressed Concrete Frames with Various Tendon Profiles
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 5
  • Title: Analytical Investigation on Catenary Action in Unbonded Prestressed Concrete Beam-Column Subassemblages
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 2
  • Title: Analytical Model for Compressive Arch Action in Unbonded Prestressed Concrete Beam-Column Subassemblages Under a Column-Loss Scenario
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 11
  • Title: Numerical Investigation on Progressive Collapse Resistance of Post-Tensioned Precast Concrete Beam-Column Assemblies Under a Column-Loss Scenario
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 16
  • Title: Numerical Investigation on Compressive Arch Action of Prestressed Concrete Beam-Column Assemblies Against Progressive Collapse
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 31

 

 

Prof Dr. Ryspek Usubamatov | Manufacturing Engineering | Excellence in Research

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Prof Dr. Ryspek Usubamatov | Manufacturing Engineering | Excellence in Research

Prof Dr. Ryspek Usubamatov, Kyrgyz State Technical University after I. Razzakov, Kyrgyzstan

Dr. Ryspek Usubamatov, a prominent figure in mechanical and manufacturing engineering, earned his degree from Bauman Moscow State Technical University and later achieved a Ph.D. and Dr. Tech. Sc. degree from the Kyrgyzstan Academy of Sciences. With a research focus on productivity theory, gyroscopic effects, and automation, Dr. Usubamatov has authored over 400 papers, 8 books, and holds 60 patents. His influential works include “Productivity Theory for Industrial Engineering” and “Theory of Gyroscopic Effects for Rotating Objects.” Honored with bronze and silver medals at the ITEX in Malaysia and the Order of Merit at the WIAF in Korea, he is a renowned keynote speaker and an active member of international scientific communities, contributing to various editorial boards and conferences globally.

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Ryspek Usubamatov earned his degree in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering from Bauman Moscow State Technical University in 1966, followed by a Ph.D. in 1972. He later obtained a Dr. Tech. Sc. degree from the Kyrgyzstan Academy of Sciences.

🔬 Research Interests:

His research encompasses productivity theory, gyroscopic effects, and automation. He has published over 400 research papers, 8 books, and 60 patents, with notable works including “Productivity Theory for Industrial Engineering” and “Theory of Gyroscopic Effects for Rotating Objects.”

🏅 Awards and Honors:

Dr. Usubamatov has received multiple accolades, including bronze and silver medals at the International Exhibitions in Malaysia (ITEX) and the Order of Merit at the World Inventor Award Festival (WIAF) in Korea. He is a distinguished keynote speaker at international conferences and a member of several editorial boards and scientific associations.

🌍 Professional Activities:

He is actively involved in international scientific communities, serving on editorial boards for multiple journals and receiving invitations to speak at major conferences worldwide.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Optimization of Machining for the Maximal Productivity Rate of the Drilling Operations
    • Year: 2024
  • Title: Maximal Productivity Rate of Threading Machine Operations
    • Year: 2024
  • Title: Optimization of the Face Milling Operations by the Criterion of the Maximal Productivity Rate
    • Year: 2024
  • Title: Theory of Gyroscopic Effects for Rotating Objects
    • Year: 2022
  • Title: Optimization of Machining by the Milling Cutter
    • Year: 2022