Mohamed Samy | Renewable Energy | Excellence in Research Award

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy | Renewable Energy | Excellence in Research Award

Mohamed Samy at Faculty of Engineering, Beni-Suef University, Beni-Suef, Egypt.

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy is a leading scholar in electrical power engineering, currently serving as Professor and Head of the Electrical Engineering Department at the Faculty of Engineering, Beni-Suef University, Egypt. With over two decades of academic, industry, and research experience, he specializes in the optimization of renewable energy systems, electromagnetic field mitigation, and smart grid technologies. He is a prolific researcher, editorial board leader, and software expert with a global publication record and cross-disciplinary impact.

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Education 🎓📚

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Power Engineering – Cairo University, 2011
    Thesis: Passive and Active Mitigation of Electromagnetic Fields around Overhead Transmission Lines

  • M.Sc. in Electrical Power Engineering – Zagazig University, 2007
    Thesis: Use of Genetic Algorithms for Assessment of Shield Effect on Electric Field Profile

  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering – Banha University, 1995
    Graduated with Very Good Distinction

Professional Experience 🧑‍🏫💼

Prof. Samy has held diverse academic roles from instructor to full professor across several prominent Egyptian institutions, including Banha University, Beni-Suef University, and Albaha University (Saudi Arabia). His leadership roles include:

  • Head of Electrical Engineering Department, Beni-Suef University (2021–Present)

  • Co-Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Engineering Science and Sustainable Industrial Technology

  • Associate Editor-in-Chief, Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

  • Consultation Unit Manager, Beni-Suef University (2021–2022)

In parallel, he has industry experience with Water Service Día-Egypt and ELSWEDY Cables, and has taught at institutions like the Higher Technological Institute and Modern Academy in Cairo.

Research Interest 🔬📈

  • Renewable & Green Energy Systems

  • Metaheuristic Optimization (e.g., Jaya, ACO, Harmony Search)

  • Hybrid Power Systems (PV/Wind/Fuel Cells)

  • Electromagnetic Field Mitigation

  • Energy Economics and Feasibility Studies

  • Smart Grid & Power System Simulation

  • Computational Tools in Power Engineering (e.g., MATLAB, ETAP, DIgSILENT)

Publications Top Noted

Design optimization of a stand-alone green energy systemEnergy (2022) — Cited: 209

Techno-economic analysis for rustic electrification in EgyptIJHE (2020) — Cited: 197

Performance analysis using hybrid metaheuristic optimizationECM (2022) — Cited: 164

Multi-objective optimization of HRES with biomass/FCIJER (2021) — Cited: 147

Feasibility of hybrid renewable systems for Saudi campusJEET (2020) — Cited: 147

Conclusion 🌟🎯

Prof. Dr. Mohamed Samy is highly suitable for the Excellence in Research Award in the field of Renewable Energy. His extensive publication record, metaheuristic innovations, and commitment to academic leadership mark him as a standout candidate. With enhanced focus on industry adoption and research commercialization, his profile would move from research excellence to global impact leadership.

Prof. Dipti Ranjan Sahu | Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dipti Ranjan Sahu | Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dipti Ranjan Sahu, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia

Prof. Dipti Ranjan Sahu is a distinguished physicist and material scientist specializing in condensed matter physics, nanotechnology, and multifunctional materials such as ceramics, spintronic, optical, and energy materials. With over a decade of teaching experience and an extensive research portfolio, including 121 publications and an h-index of 30, he has garnered over 3,300 citations for his groundbreaking work. Currently a Professor at Namibia University of Science and Technology, Prof. Sahu continues to advance research in materials science, leading international collaborations and mentoring the next generation of scientists.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Prof. Dipti Ranjan Sahu is well-positioned for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive contributions to condensed matter physics, multifunctional materials, and nanotechnology. His impressive research output, leadership in high-impact projects, international collaborations, and dedication to teaching excellence highlight his suitability for this honor. His work has made a substantial impact in both academia and the broader scientific community, influencing advancements in energy materials, electronics, and nanotechnology.

Expertise & Research Focus:

Prof. Dipti Ranjan Sahu is an experienced physicist and material scientist with a strong background in condensed matter physics, materials science, and nanotechnology. His research specializes in multifunctional materials like ceramics, electronic, spintronic, optical, and energy materials. He is well-versed in materials synthesis, thin film deposition, and nanomaterials characterization.

Teaching & Leadership:

Prof. Sahu is a dedicated educator with over a decade of teaching experience in physics and material science at undergraduate and graduate levels. He has taught a wide array of subjects such as solid state physics, quantum physics, electricity and magnetism, and nanotechnology.

Research Achievements:

With an h-index of 30 and over 3,300 citations, Prof. Sahu has authored 121 publications, including books, book chapters, and conference proceedings. His work in multifunctional materials and nanotechnology has earned him international recognition and multiple research project grants.

Current Role:

Prof. Sahu is a Professor at Namibia University of Science and Technology, where he continues to lead research in condensed matter physics and multifunctional materials, fostering international collaborations and mentoring future scientists.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “ZnO/Ag/ZnO multilayer films for the application of a very low resistance transparent electrode”
    • Published: 2006
    • Citations: 357
  • “Micro-Raman and XPS studies of pure ZnO ceramics”
    • Published: 2010
    • Citations: 288
  • “High quality transparent conductive ZnO/Ag/ZnO multilayer films deposited at room temperature”
    • Published: 2006
    • Citations: 188
  • “Investigation of conductive and transparent Al-doped ZnO/Ag/Al-doped ZnO multilayer coatings by electron beam evaporation”
    • Published: 2008
    • Citations: 164
  • “Effect of holmium substitution for the improvement of multiferroic properties of BiFeO3”
    • Published: 2010
    • Citations: 127