Mrs. Ioana Monica Sas-Boca | 3D Modeling Award | Best Researcher Award
Mrs. Ioana Monica Sas-Boca, Materials Science and Engineering Department/Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
š©āš« Dr. Ioana Monica Sas-Boca is a dedicated academic and researcher at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, specializing in Materials Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. With over two decades of experience, she has contributed significantly to higher education and research. Dr. Sas-Bocaās research interests include materials engineering, plastic deformation, heat treatment, and recycling, with a strong focus on applied sciences and sustainable technologies. She has published extensively, with 25 scientific papers and two books, and has been involved in national and international projects. Her exceptional communication and leadership skills further enhance her professional profile.
Professional Profile:
Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Dr. Ioana Monica Sas-Boca
Dr. Ioana Monica Sas-Boca is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to her outstanding contributions to the field of Materials Engineering, particularly in the areas of plastic deformation, heat treatment, and recycling. With a solid academic background, including a Ph.D. in Materials Processing Engineering, and over two decades of teaching and research experience, Dr. Sas-Boca has made significant strides in applying theoretical concepts to real-world industrial problems. Her research is notable for its focus on sustainability and eco-friendly fg, which aligns with global priorities in materials engineering and manufacturing processes.
šEducation
Dr. Sas-Boca earned her Ph.D. in Materials Processing Engineering from the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca in 2012, with a dissertation on friction force in compaction processes. She also holds a Masterās Degree in Solid State Physics from the same university (2006-2008) and postgraduate training in “Energy Audit-Construction-Grade I” (2010). Additionally, Dr. Sas-Boca completed a professional certificate as an “Innovation Manager” (2012) and participated in the DIDATEC training program to enhance her skills in modern educational technologies. Her educational background also includes a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics-Physics from George CoČbuc NÄsÄud National College.
š¢Experience
Dr. Ioana Monica Sas-Boca has served as a Lecturer at the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca since 2016, following 12 years as an Assistant Lecturer at the same institution. She has also worked as a Lecturer-Trainer at SC ProfagSRL, providing professional training in data entry and processing. Her teaching career spans over two decades, and her research contributions have enriched the field of materials engineering. Dr. Sas-Boca has been actively involved in postgraduate and continuing professional development, with a focus on innovative teaching methods and industry-relevant skills.
š Awards & Honors
Dr. Sas-Boca has made notable contributions to research and education, with over 100 citations in ISI journals and a prominent role in national and international research projects. She has published two books and over 25 scientific papers, including works in ISI-rated journals and scientific conferences. Her contributions have been recognized with several research grants, including three support grants in 2022 and 2023. Dr. Sas-Bocaās work continues to impact both academia and industry, with projects such as the ROSE teaching project and involvement in scientific collaborations across Europe.
š¬Research Focus
Dr. Sas-Bocaās research focuses on Materials Engineering, with particular emphasis on plastic deformation, heat treatment, and recycling processes. Her work aims to improve industrial material applications, sustainability, and product quality. She explores the practical uses of materials in engineering, using 3D modeling and finite element simulation programs to solve complex problems. Dr. Sas-Bocaās multidisciplinary approach seeks to enhance material properties, innovate manufacturing processes, and promote eco-friendly technologies. Her studies on air pollution and mechanics further enrich her contributions to the scientific community.
Publication Top Notes:
- The Wire Drawing Process Simulation and the Optimization of Geometry Dies
- Citations: 43
- The Influence of the Dies Geometry on the Drawing Force for Steel Wires
- Citations: 25
- Assessment of Recycling Potential of the Steel Mill Scale in the Composition of Mortars for Sustainable Manufacturing
- Citations: 22
- Assessment of Recycling Potential of the Oily Mill Scale in the Steelmaking Industry
- Citations: 13
- The Assessment and Reduction of Carbon Oxides Emissions at Electric Arc FurnacesāEssential Factors for Sustainable Development
- Citations: 13