Shanakar Raman Dhanushkodi | Green electrolysis | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Shanakar Raman Dhanushkodi | Green electrolysis | Best Researcher Award

VIT, Vellore | India

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ASSOC PROF DR. SHANKAR RAMAN DHANUSHKODI – A LEGACY IN CLEAN ENERGY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ⚡🌍

INTRODUCTION 🌟

Assoc Prof Dr. Shankar Raman Dhanushkodi is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. With more than two decades of experience, he has made significant contributions to the field of clean energy, specifically in fuel cell technology, electrolyzers, and the application of machine learning in energy systems. Dr. Dhanushkodi’s journey is marked by a blend of research excellence, academic contributions, and industry collaboration that continues to shape the future of energy solutions.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Dhanushkodi’s academic journey began in India, where he completed his Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering from Alagappa College of Technology, Anna University, Tamil Nadu. He further pursued his Master’s in Process Systems Engineering at the University of Regina, Canada, and his Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Canada. His academic foundation laid the groundwork for his pioneering research in electrochemical systems and fuel cell technologies.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Dhanushkodi has held numerous prestigious positions across various academic and research institutions. His professional journey spans across countries, including India, Canada, and Germany. As an Associate Professor at VIT, he leads cutting-edge research in hydrogen technologies, focusing on fuel cells and electrolyzers. Additionally, he has served as a research consultant, postdoctoral fellow, and even founded his consulting company, Gandhi Energy Storage Systems and Solutions.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON Green electrolysis 🔬

Dr. Dhanushkodi’s research expertise covers a wide range of areas such as electro-catalysis, membrane testing, fuel cell components, and the development of AI algorithms for chemical systems. His work in clean energy technologies is critical in advancing the efficiency and sustainability of energy systems. As a leading researcher, he has collaborated on global projects involving fuel cells and electrolyzers, while also contributing significantly to the development of diagnostic tools for electrochemical systems.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Through his research and teaching, Dr. Dhanushkodi has not only contributed to the academic community but also impacted the global energy industry. His research has influenced the design and performance of fuel cells, electrolyzers, and other energy storage systems, helping to accelerate the transition to clean and sustainable energy sources. His collaborations with international institutions and industries have further reinforced his impact.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

Dr. Dhanushkodi has authored over 15 publications in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in clean energy technologies and industrial ecology. His work is widely cited in the academic community, underlining the significance and relevance of his research. His focus on developing diagnostic tools for energy systems, particularly for PEM fuel cells and electrolyzers, continues to be a key area of innovation.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

Dr. Dhanushkodi’s excellence in research has been recognized through numerous awards and honors, including:

  • Raman Research Award for the paper in desalination and water treatment (2023)
  • Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Art, Education, and Business (2021)
  • Mrs. Chinnamaul Memorial Prize for the Best Technical Paper at CHEMCON (2021)
  • Outstanding Reviewer, Journal of Power Sources (2018)

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Dr. Dhanushkodi’s work is far from over. As he continues to mentor young engineers at VIT and collaborate on international research projects, his legacy will undoubtedly inspire future generations. His ongoing research in fuel cell technology, electrolyzers, and machine learning applications in chemical engineering promises to yield groundbreaking solutions to the world’s energy needs. The future of clean energy is brighter, thanks to his vision and dedication.

FINAL NOTE 📌

Dr. Shankar Raman Dhanushkodi is not just a researcher; he is a mentor and a leader in the field of clean energy. His commitment to advancing energy systems and empowering the next generation of engineers and researchers has left an indelible mark on academia and industry alike. His contributions continue to inspire a future where sustainable energy solutions play a pivotal role in addressing global energy challenges.

 TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Development of Deep Learning Simulation and Density Functional Theory Framework for Electrocatalyst Layers for PEM Electrolyzers
    • Authors: Jaydev Zaveri; Shankar Raman Dhanushkodi; Michael W. Fowler; Brant A. Peppley; Dawid Taler; Tomasz Sobota; Jan Taler
    • Journal: Energies
    • Year: 2025
Machine Learning Framework for the Methyl Chloride Production Process
    • Authors: School of Mechanical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology; R. Gollangi; K. NagamalleswaraRao; Dhanushkodi Research group, School of Chemical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology; S. R. Dhanushkodi; Dhanushkodi Research group, School of Chemical Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology; N. Mahinpey; Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Calgary
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Informatics Letters
    • Year: 2024
Development of Semi-Empirical and Machine Learning Models for Photoelectrochemical Cells
    • Authors: Niranjan Sunderraj; Shankar Raman Dhanushkodi; Ramesh Kumar Chidambaram; Bohdan Węglowski; Dorota Skrzyniowska; Mathias Schmid; Michael William Fowler
    • Journal: Energies
    • Year: 2024
Development of Semi Empirical and Machine Learning Models for Photo-Electrochemical Cells
    • Authors: Niranjan Sunderraj; S.R. Dhanushkodi; Ramesh Kumar Chidambaram; B. Węglowski; Dorota Skrzyniowska; Mathias Schmid; Michael William Fowler
    • Journal: Preprint
    • Year: 2024
Design and Manufacturing Challenges in PEMFC Flow Fields—A Review
    • Authors: Prithvi Raj Pedapati; Shankar Raman Dhanushkodi; Ramesh Kumar Chidambaram; Dawid Taler; Tomasz Sobota; Jan Taler
    • Journal: Energies
    • Year: 2024

 

Salome Hauger | Spatial Data Analysis | Best Scholar Award

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Mrs. Salome Hauger | Spatial Data Analysis | Best Scholar Award

Fraunhofer ISE | Germany

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BIOGRAPHY OF MRS. SALOME HAUGER 🌱📚

INTRODUCTION 🌍

Salome Hauger is an accomplished project manager and PhD student specializing in the field of agrivoltaics at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE). She has demonstrated an exceptional combination of technical expertise and research passion, contributing significantly to the sustainability of energy solutions. Her academic and professional journey has been shaped by her dedication to environmental sciences and renewable energy.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Salome Hauger’s academic journey began with her undergraduate studies in Geography at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in 2016. Her keen interest in environmental sciences led her to pursue a Master of Science degree in Environmental Sciences, which she completed in 2019. Throughout her studies, she developed a strong foundation in geographic information systems (GIS) and remote sensing, setting the stage for her future career in environmental research and innovation.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 👩‍💼

After completing her studies, Salome embarked on a professional path that included a variety of internships and student assistant roles, demonstrating her eagerness to gain hands-on experience. She worked at renowned organizations such as Airbus Defence and Space, the German Aerospace Center, and the German Environmental Aid. These positions allowed her to apply her academic knowledge in real-world contexts, particularly in the fields of meteorology, remote sensing, and climate protection.

In 2020, Salome joined the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE), where she took on the role of Project Manager in Agrivoltaics while simultaneously pursuing her PhD. Her focus in this innovative field aligns with global goals to enhance sustainable energy production by combining solar energy with agricultural land use.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS  ON  Spatial Data Analysis 🔬

Salome Hauger’s research and contributions have been pivotal in the development and advancement of agrivoltaics—a field that integrates solar power generation with agricultural production. Her work addresses the pressing need for sustainable energy solutions that do not compromise agricultural land. As a PhD student, she has focused on optimizing the synergy between photovoltaic systems and crop cultivation, aiming to create more sustainable energy solutions for the future.

Her work has furthered the understanding of how solar panels can be integrated into agricultural landscapes without harming crop yields, contributing to the broader goal of achieving environmental sustainability through renewable energy sources.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌟

Salome’s influence extends beyond her immediate academic and professional circles. As a researcher at the Fraunhofer Institute, she has made substantial contributions to the understanding of agrivoltaics and its potential to reduce land-use conflicts while simultaneously addressing the global energy demand. Her research is instrumental in shaping the future of clean energy solutions and sustainable agricultural practices.

Her interdisciplinary work at the intersection of environmental science, technology, and agriculture positions her as a key figure in the renewable energy sector.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📑

While Salome’s academic publications are still emerging as she continues her PhD, she has already contributed to several influential research papers and reports. These publications are likely to expand her recognition in the field, especially as agrivoltaics gains more global attention for its ability to support both energy production and agriculture.

Her work is cited in multiple academic and industry circles, and she continues to publish as part of her ongoing research at Fraunhofer ISE.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

Salome Hauger’s academic and professional achievements have not gone unnoticed. She has received recognition for her dedication to sustainability and innovation in the renewable energy sector. Her position as a project manager and PhD student at Fraunhofer ISE speaks to the value of her contributions to the development of agrivoltaics.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Salome’s future contributions to the field of agrivoltaics are anticipated to expand, as the global demand for renewable energy solutions continues to rise. Her ongoing research has the potential to reshape how we view the relationship between energy production and agriculture, offering innovative solutions to address land-use challenges. As she advances in her career, her legacy will undoubtedly inspire future generations of researchers and environmental advocates.

FINAL NOTE ✨

Salome Hauger is poised to make an enduring impact on the world of sustainable energy. Her contributions to agrivoltaics and her commitment to advancing clean energy solutions place her in a unique position to influence the trajectory of global renewable energy initiatives. As she continues her research, her legacy will be defined by her commitment to integrating environmental sustainability with technological advancement.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Spatial potential analysis and site selection for agrivoltaics in Germany
  • Authors: Salome Hauger, Vanessa Lieb, Rüdiger Glaser
  • Journal: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Year: 2025

Samia Zahra | Energy Economics | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Samia Zahra | Energy Economics | Women Researcher Award

Griffith University | Australia

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👩‍🎓 Summary

Dr. Samia Zahra currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Economics at Griffith University, Australia, with a keen interest in fiscal policies, environmental economics, and sustainable development. I have extensive teaching experience in higher education, along with a strong background in research, particularly in the fields of public finance and economic stability. My academic journey has been supported by scholarships and numerous awards for excellence in both education and research.

🎓 Education

Dr. Samia Zahra  completing my Ph.D. in Accounting, Finance, and Economics at Griffith University, Australia. Previously, I earned a Master of Philosophy in Applied Economics from Kohat University of Science and Technology in Pakistan, focusing on fiscal and monetary policies. I also hold a Master of Science in Economics and a Master of Education in Peshawar, Pakistan, where I explored diverse areas including child labor and the role of female teachers in education management.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Samia Zahra  currently serve as an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Government of Pakistan, delivering lectures on macroeconomics, public finance, and the economy of Pakistan. Previously, I worked as a Lecturer and Honorary Lecturer, where I designed and taught economics courses at various educational levels. Additionally, I have experience as a Master Trainer for the Election Commission of Pakistan, training polling staff for general and local elections. I have also held leadership roles in exam supervision, training, and admissions coordination.

🧑‍💻 Technical Skills

Dr. Samia Zahra proficient in using advanced econometrics software such as Eviews and Stata for data analysis. I am skilled with MS Office 365, Obsidians, and other AI-driven tools. I also have extensive experience using online teaching and conferencing platforms like Zoom, MS Teams, and Google Classroom, making me adaptable in today’s digital teaching environment.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Over the years, I have taught a wide range of economics courses, including Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Public Finance, and Mathematical Economics. I have also supervised various co-curricular activities, fostering student engagement beyond the classroom. I am experienced in teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels and have worked with students on various educational projects and assignments.

🔬 Research Interests

My research interests include the impacts of fiscal and monetary policies on economic volatility, environmental sustainability, and the role of public policy in achieving economic stability. I also focus on the intersection of green energy, fiscal decentralization, and policy uncertainty, particularly in developing countries.

📝 Academic Publications

Dr. Samia Zahra have published several research articles, including studies on the relationship between fiscal policy and environmental sustainability, the effects of physical infrastructure on the ecological footprint, and innovative dynamics in the natural resource curse hypothesis in BRICS countries. My research is published in reputable journals with high impact factors, contributing to both academic literature and policy discussions.

🌍 Conferences & Training

Dr. Samia Zahra have participated in several international and national conferences, presenting research papers on public policy and economic stability. I have also attended training sessions focused on quality enhancement in higher education, the successful conduction of democratic elections, and capacity building for faculty members.

💡 Awards & Scholarships

I have received a fully funded scholarship for my Ph.D. from Griffith University. Additionally, I have been awarded merit-based scholarships from the Fouji Foundation throughout my academic career, as well as a laptop for my outstanding academic performance under the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme.

🤝 Volunteering & Community Engagement

I actively participated in fundraising campaigns for Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital in Peshawar, contributing to raising funds and awareness for cancer treatment and research.

📑 Notable Publications 

The impact of fiscal decentralization, green energy, and economic policy uncertainty on sustainable environment: a new perspective from ecological footprint in five OECD countries
    • Authors: S Zahra, RA Badeeb
    • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    • Year: 2022
Innovation dynamics in the natural resource curse hypothesis: a new perspective from BRICS countries
    • Authors: RA Badeeb, KR Szulczyk, S Zahra, TC Mukherjee
    • Journal: Resources Policy
    • Year: 2023
Fiscal policy and environment: a long-run multivariate empirical analysis of ecological footprint in Pakistan
    • Authors: S Zahra, D Khan, M Nouman
    • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    • Year: 2022
Assessing the asymmetric impact of physical infrastructure and trade openness on ecological footprint: An empirical evidence from Pakistan
    • Authors: S Zahra, D Khan, R Gupta, J Popp, J Oláh
    • Journal: PLOS ONE
    • Year: 2022
A sustainable green–blue revolution in Pakistan: a new perspective from quantile regression analysis
    • Authors: S Zahra, SAR Shah, RA Badeeb
    • Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability
    • Year: 2023
Do energy diversification and green growth transition help to achieve the target of carbon neutrality? Testing the validity of the EKC hypothesis under the prism of green growth
    • Authors: S Zahra, SN Fatima
    • Journal: Applied Energy
    • Year: 2024
Green growth transition and carbon neutrality nexus: A comparative study on the top carbon emitters
    • Authors: S Zahra, EA Selvanathan, R Gupta, MS Jayasinghe
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
    • Year: 2025

Israel Muaka Mvitu | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Israel Muaka Mvitu l Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Chang’an University, China

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👨‍🎓 Summary

Mr. Israel Muaka Mvitu Engineer Master’s student at Chang’an University, specializing in control science and engineering with a focus on new energy vehicles, energy storage technology, embedded systems, sensors, and AI. Passionate about applying acquired knowledge to solve real-world problems and improve quality of life.

🎓 Education

  • Master’s in Control Science and Engineering (2022 – present), Chang’an University, China
  • Bachelor’s in Electronics Information Engineering (2018 – 2022), Jiangxi Normal University, China
  • High-school Diploma (2011 – 2017), Mont-Amba Institute, with distinction in Mathematics and Physics.

💼 Professional Experience

  • Co-Founder & Technical Team Member, Lever Africa Ltd, Lyon, France (2019 – present): Responsible for app development, design, testing, and decision-making.
  • Personal English Teacher (April – June 2021): Taught English to a Chinese student, improving spoken and written skills.
  • Transcriber and QA, Relish International (Dec 2022 – April 2023): Transcribed French audio conversations and conducted quality assurance with a 98% approval rate.

🏆 Academic Achievements

  • Outstanding winner of the Jiangxi Provincial Scholarship (2018 – 2022).
  • Excellence Prize in the writing competition “A Letter to You” for foreign students in Jiangxi.
  • Passed HSK Level 4 Chinese proficiency test (May 2021).

🔬 Research Interests

  • Energy consumption reduction and efficiency in buildings using reinforcement learning and the CityLearn framework.
  • New energy vehicle technology, applications, and energy storage systems.

💻 Technical Skills

  • Control systems, embedded systems, sensors, AI, energy storage technology, new energy vehicles.

📚 Teaching Experience

  • Taught English to a Chinese student, focusing on language improvement in speaking and writing.
📖 Top Noted Publications
The Nonlinear Dynamics of CO₂ Emissions in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Analysis of Transportation, Electricity Consumption, and Foreign Direct Investment
    • Authors: Muhammad Adeel, Biao Wang, Ji Ke, Israel Muaka Mvitu
    • Journal: Sustainability
    • Year: 2024
Coordination and Optimal Supply of Microgrid Clusters in Large-Scale Transportation Self-Consistent Energy Systems: A Review
    • Authors: Muhammad Adeel, Biao Wang, Assad Ali, Ananna Zaman, Amin Ullah Khan, Misbah Fida, Israel Muaka Mvitu, Rabbi Binda Mvitu, Selma Magano Shuuya
    • Journal: International Journal of Latest Engineering Research and Applications (IJLERA)
    • Year: 2024

Ievgen Zaitsev | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ievgen Zaitsev | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Institute of Electrodynamics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Ievgen Zaitsev’s academic journey began at the National Technical University of Ukraine “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute,” where he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in metrology and measuring technology between 2005 and 2007. His strong foundation in engineering was further developed through his Ph.D. studies at the Institute of Electrodynamics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, which he completed in 2012. The focus of his doctoral research was on devices and methods for measuring electric and magnetic quantities. Dr. Zaitsev continued to excel in academia, earning the prestigious Doctor of Science degree in 2020, specializing in computer systems and components.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Zaitsev has made significant strides in his professional career. Currently, he is the head of the Department of Theoretical Electrical Engineering and Diagnostics of Electrical Equipment at the Institute of Electrodynamics, NAS of Ukraine. Over his career, he has climbed the ranks from engineer to leading researcher, senior researcher, and ultimately, department head. His work spans the development of sensors for diagnosing faults in energy equipment, particularly in renewable energy sectors like wind, solar, and hydroelectric generation. His innovative research has positioned him as a leader in smart grid technology, energy efficiency, and fault detection.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Zaitsev’s scientific contributions have significantly impacted the field of electrical engineering, with a primary focus on fault diagnostics of energy equipment. His research explores the creation and practical implementation of sensors for fault detection in various forms of energy generation. This includes turbines, hydroelectric plants, and renewable sources like wind and solar power. Furthermore, his work emphasizes improving operational reliability and efficiency within electrical networks and systems. With over 250 published research papers and four authored books, Dr. Zaitsev is recognized as a prolific contributor to his field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Zaitsev’s research has far-reaching implications for energy systems globally, particularly in enhancing the reliability of electrical grids. His contributions have been instrumental in advancing the integration of renewable energy sources into the grid. His work on fault diagnosis systems helps prevent operational failures and optimize energy production, supporting the global shift toward sustainable energy. Moreover, his expertise has led to the development of patented technologies that improve the performance of electrical equipment across various sectors, further amplifying his influence on both the scientific and engineering communities.

Academic Cites 📚

Dr. Zaitsev’s scholarly work is widely cited in academic journals and conference proceedings. His over 200 journal papers and numerous contributions to book chapters, particularly those in Springer’s book series, showcase the extensive reach of his research. These contributions highlight his leadership in the field of electrical engineering, specifically in the development of diagnostic tools and sensors for energy equipment.

Technical Skills ⚙️

Throughout his career, Dr. Zaitsev has developed expertise in a range of technical areas, including measurement engineering, fault diagnosis, and smart grid technology. He possesses in-depth knowledge of electric and magnetic measurements, metrology, and sensors for energy systems. His research integrates optoelectronics and computer systems with electrical engineering, making him proficient in developing complex, cutting-edge solutions for energy sector challenges.

Teaching Experience 🍎

Dr. Zaitsev has a rich background in academia, sharing his expertise as a guest professor at several prominent institutions. He has taught at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and the National Transport University, where he imparts knowledge on applied information systems and information technologies. Additionally, his role as a guest lecturer at the Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics further highlights his commitment to shaping the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Dr. Zaitsev’s legacy is characterized by his unwavering commitment to advancing the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems, particularly in the context of renewable energy integration. With his extensive research, patents, and teaching contributions, he has laid the groundwork for future innovations in energy equipment diagnostics and smart grid technologies. As he continues to lead groundbreaking projects, his future contributions will likely redefine how electrical networks operate, making them more efficient, sustainable, and resilient in the face of global energy challenges.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Zaitsev’s dedication and excellence have been acknowledged by numerous prestigious awards. He has received scholarships and honors, including the President of Ukraine’s Scholarship for Young Scientists, the Award of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine’s Prize for Young Scientists. These accolades not only celebrate his achievements but also underline his significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering. His ongoing recognition as a leading scientist in Ukraine emphasizes his vital role in the scientific community.

 

Top Noted Publications 📖

Article Title: Power electronics for green hydrogen generation with focus on methods, topologies, and comparative analysis

Authors: Hassan, A., Abdel-Rahim, O., Bajaj, M., Zaitsev, I.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 24767

Article Title: A hybrid LSTM random forest model with grey wolf optimization for enhanced detection of multiple bearing faults

Authors: Djaballah, S., Saidi, L., Meftah, K., Bajaj, M., Zaitsev, I.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 23997

Article Title: Enhancing HVDC transmission line fault detection using disjoint bagging and bayesian optimization with artificial neural networks and scientometric insights

Authors: Yousaf, M.Z., Singh, A.R., Khalid, S., Kumar, B.H., Zaitsev, I.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 23610

Article Title: Efficient DC motor speed control using a novel multi-stage FOPD(1 + PI) controller optimized by the Pelican optimization algorithm

Authors: Jabari, M., Ekinci, S., Izci, D., Bajaj, M., Zaitsev, I.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 22442

Article Title: Impact of atmospheric conditions on the flash-over voltage of the transmission line insulators using central composite design

Authors: Ghaly, R.N.R., Ibrahim, A., Ghoneim, S.S.M., Zaitsev, I., Awad, H.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 22395

Assist Prof Dr. DP Sharma Mainali | Green Energy | Excellence in Innovation

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Assist Prof Dr. DP Sharma Mainali | Green Energy | Excellence in Innovation

Assist Prof Dr. DP Sharma Mainali at Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

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👨‍🏫 Summary

Prof. Dr. DP Sharma Mainali is a dedicated researcher and educator with over a decade of experience in biochemical engineering and material engineering. He is currently a researcher and technical instructor at Delft University of Technology, as well as an assistant professor at The Hague University of Applied Sciences.

🎓 Education

Prof. Mainali earned his M.Sc in Biochemical Engineering from Delft University of Technology in South Holland, The Netherlands, graduating in April 2013.

💼 Professional Experience

He serves as a Researcher and Technical Instructor at Delft University of Technology since April 2014, where he supervises 5-20 staff members and engages in research, publications, course development, teaching, evaluation, and management. Additionally, he is an Assistant Professor at The Hague University of Applied Sciences since July 2023, continuing his work in education and research.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Prof. Mainali has achieved numerous scientific publications, significantly contributing to the field of biochemical engineering.

🔬 Research Interests

His research focuses on material engineering and its applications in biochemical processes, emphasizing innovative approaches in teaching and research methodologies.

🛠️ Technical Skills

He is proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, MATLAB, ChemDraw, LabVIEW, and various laboratory analytical techniques including GC-MS and thermal analysis methods. Prof. Mainali also possesses strong management skills in lab and safety management, alongside excellent communication proficiency in English, Dutch, Hindi, and Nepali.

 

📖 Top Noted Publications

Synthesis, characterization, and CO₂ uptake of mellitic triimide-based covalent organic frameworks
    • Authors: H. Veldhuizen, A. Vasileiadis, M. Wagemaker, T. Mahon, D.P. Mainali, L. Zong, …
    • Journal: J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem.
    • Year: 2019
Effect of heat treatment on microstructure and functional properties of additively manufactured NiTi shape memory alloys
    • Authors: J.N. Zhu, W. Zhu, E. Borisov, X. Yao, T. Riemslag, C. Goulas, A. Popovich, …
    • Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    • Year: 2023
Techno-economic analysis of green hydrogen production, storage, and waste heat recovery plant in the context of Nepal
    • Authors: B. Paneru, A. Paudel, B. Paneru, V. Alexander, D.P. Mainali, S. Karki, S. Karki, …
    • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
    • Year: 2024
Intelligent Energy Management: Remaining Useful Life Prediction and Charging Automation System Comprised of Deep Learning and the Internet of Things
    • Authors: B. Paneru, B. Paneru, D.P. Mainali
    • Journal: arXiv preprint
    • Year: 2024
Hydrogen production from surplus hydropower: Techno-economic assessment with alkaline electrolysis in Nepal’s perspective
    • Authors: A. Paudel, B. Paneru, D.P. Mainali, S. Karki, Y. Pochareddy, S.R. Shakya, …
    • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
    • Year: 2024

Ewa Zender-Świercz | Heat recovery | Best Researcher Award 

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Assoc Prof Dr. Ewa Zender-Świercz, Heat recovery, Best Researcher Award 

Doctorate at Kielce University of Technology, Poland

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Summary:

Assoc Prof Dr. Ewa Zender-Świercz is a highly motivated scientist and educator specializing in environmental engineering. With a strong background in research and teaching, she has authored 52 scientific articles in notable journals and serves as a reviewer and editor for several scientific publications. She holds an H-index of 9 and has twice served as a Guest Editor. Currently, she is a Topic Editor for the Journal Atmosphere.

👩‍🎓Education:

  • Habilitation: Environmental Engineering, Mining, and Energy, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
  • Ph.D.: Technical Studies in Environmental Engineering, Kielce University of Technology, Poland
  • M.Sc.Eng.: Environmental Engineering, Krakow University of Technology, Poland

Professional Experience:

Assoc Prof Dr. Ewa Zender-Świercz has held several significant academic and advisory roles. Currently, she is an Associate Professor at Kielce University of Technology, where she has been contributing since 2021. In this role, she conducts research, publishes scholarly articles, and engages in didactic work with students. Prior to this, she served as an Assistant Professor at the same university from 2013 to 2021, with similar responsibilities.

Her professional experience extends beyond academia. From 2018 to 2019, she worked as an Adviser for Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznych in Kielce, overseeing the design and execution of ventilation systems. Additionally, from 2017 to 2018, she was an Expert at EPRD Biuro Polityki Gospodarczej i Rozwoju Regionalnego Sp. z o.o., where she reviewed applications for the Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP) in the Polish Product competition.

Earlier in her career, from 2006 to 2013, she served as an Assistant at Kielce University of Technology. She also gained practical engineering experience as a Designer Assistant for Chodor Projekt and Arkad in 2006, focusing on designing HVAC and water systems.

Research Interest :

Assoc Prof Dr. Zender-Świercz’s research interests include sustainable building design, energy efficiency, ventilation systems, and the integration of renewable energy sources in construction. She focuses on improving indoor air quality and enhancing the sustainability of buildings through innovative materials and technologies.

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