Dr. Fred Legrand Tsafack Tayong | Computational physics in biological systems | Distinguished Scientist Award

Dr. Fred Legrand Tsafack Tayong | Computational physics in biological systems | Distinguished Scientist Award

Faculty of Science – University of Douala, Cameroon

Dr. Fred Legrand Tsafack Tayong is a theoretical physicist specializing in nonlinear dynamics and complex systems, currently affiliated with the Fundamental Physics Laboratory, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, Cameroon. He earned his PhD in Theoretical Physics from the University of Douala after completing his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Physics at the same institution. His academic training is strongly grounded in mathematical modeling, analytical methods, and numerical simulations of nonlinear systems. Dr. Tsafack Tayong’s research focuses on nonlinear dynamics and chaos, van der Pol–type oscillators, stochastic dynamics, circadian rhythm modeling, and the application of nonlinear electronics concepts to biological systems. His doctoral research explored stochastic dynamics and entrainment phenomena in sleep–wake cycle models, contributing to a deeper understanding of biological oscillators under the influence of light and noise. He has published several peer-reviewed articles in reputable international journals, including Brazilian Journal of Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics, and Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, and actively collaborates with international researchers. Through his scientific contributions and conference presentations, he has gained academic recognition within the field of nonlinear physics. Dr. Tsafack Tayong continues to advance research at the interface of physics and biology, aiming to strengthen theoretical modeling approaches and foster scientific collaboration.

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Florinela Sirbu l Chemical Thermodynamics | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Florinela Sirbu l Chemical Thermodynamics | Research Excellence Award

Institute of Physical Chemistry “Ilie Murgulescu | Romania

Dr. Florinela Sirbu is a senior research scientist in physical chemistry with long-standing expertise in chemical and electrochemical thermodynamics. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry, a postgraduate diploma in advanced studies, and a bachelor’s degree in biochemical engineering, with sustained research experience at a national research institute. Her professional work focuses on experimental determination and modeling of thermophysical properties of electrolyte and non-electrolyte systems, including biomolecule-containing aqueous solutions. Her research skills include advanced density and sound-speed measurements, electrochemical methods, conductivity analysis, and application of classical and modern thermodynamic models, reflecting significant contributions to experimental data generation, theoretical modeling, and scientific research advancement.

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Partial Molar Volumes, Isentropic Compressibilities, and Partial Molar Expansibilities of N-Methylglycine and D-Glucose in Aqueous Environments

Journal of Molecular Liquids, 218, 515–524, 2016
Densities, Speeds of Sound, Refractive Indices, Viscosities and Related Thermodynamic Properties for n-Hexadecane + Two Aromatic Hydrocarbons Binary Mixtures

The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 128, 383–393, 2019
Activity Coefficients of Electrolytes in the NaCl + Na2SO4 + H2O Ternary System from Potential Difference Measurements

Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data, 56(12), 4935–4943, 2011
Radiochemical Investigations on Natural Mineral Waters from the Bucovina Region, Romania

Romanian Journal of Physics, 61(5–6), 1051–1066, 2016
Thermophysical Properties of n-Hexadecane + Some Alkylbenzenes Binary Mixtures at Temperatures from 298.15 K to 318.15 K

Journal of Molecular Liquids, 237, 208–215, 2017

Sargis Ter-Avetisyan l Quantitative Research | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Sargis Ter-Avetisyan l Quantitative Research | Research Excellence Award

ELI-NP | Romania

Prof. Sargis Ter-Avetisyan is a Senior Research Fellow at ELI-NP specializing in relativistic, ultra-high intensity laser-plasma interactions, x-ray generation, and particle acceleration. He earned his PhD in Physics (Optics) in 1991 and graduated from Yerevan State University in 1984. His professional experience spans leadership and research roles at ELI-ALPS, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, ELI-Beamlines, Queens University Belfast, and Max Born Institute, with notable achievements in laser-driven mono-energetic ions, collimation of proton bursts, and particle beam diagnostics. Prof. Sargis Ter-Avetisyan has published extensively, holds a patent, supervised students, and led multiple international research grants, contributing significantly to high-energy density physics.

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Shaokai Wang l Engineering Geology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Shaokai Wang l Engineering Geology | Research Excellence Award

North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power | China

Dr. Shaokai Wang is a geological engineering scholar with a Ph.D. in Geological Engineering and academic affiliation at North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power. With five years of teaching and research experience, Dr. Shaokai Wang has contributed to undergraduate and postgraduate instruction while advancing scientific research. His research interests focus on geological engineering, geotechnical engineering, loess geohazards, soil improvement technologies, and disaster mechanisms. He has led and participated in National Natural Science Foundation of China projects, published SCI-indexed journal articles, and developed strong research skills in field investigation, laboratory testing, numerical analysis, and academic writing. His work demonstrates sustained innovation and growing academic impact in geological engineering.

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Static liquefaction capacity of saturated undisturbed loess in South Jingyang platform
Water (Switzerland), 2020

Article · Open Access · Co-authored · Citations: 11

Michele Matera l Vector Control | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Michele Matera l Vector Control | Research Excellence Award

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine | Germany

Michele Matera is a PhD student at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, specializing in innovative control of urban malaria vectors. Michele Matera earned his Bachelor’s in Agro-Industrial Biotechnology and Master’s in Biotechnology and Genomics for the Industry and the Environment from Sapienza University of Rome, including an Erasmus+ Traineeship at the Institute for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology in Crete, Greece. Michele Matera has extensive experience in vector control through his thesis projects and professional work. His research interests include vector biology, genomic approaches, and sustainable disease control. Michele Matera is skilled in molecular biology, genomics, and applied entomology and has been recognized for academic excellence and innovation.

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Susceptibility of Anopheles stephensi SDA500 Strain to Common Insecticides and Efficacy of Glazed Tile Bioassay for Resistance Characterization


Current Research in Parasitology & Vector-Borne Diseases, 2026
| Michele Matera, Melanie Nolden, Sebastian Horstmann, Derric Nimmo, Mark J.I. Paine, David Weetman

 

Integrated De Novo Transcriptome of Culex pipiens Mosquito Larvae as a Resource for Genetic Control Strategies


Scientific Data, 2024
| Mastrantonio, V.; Libro, P.; Di Martino, J.; Matera, M.; Bellini, R.; Castrignanò, T.; Urbanelli, S.; Porretta, D.

 

Maria Adam | Spectrum localization | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Maria Adam | Spectrum localization | Research Excellence Award

 University of Thessaly | Greece

Dr. Maria Adam is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics at the University of Thessaly, Greece, with extensive expertise in spectral analysis, numerical ranges, numerical linear algebra, and matrix theory with applications to systems theory, algorithms, graphs, statistics, and biostatistics. She earned her PhD in Mathematics from the National Technical University of Athens, following a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Athens. Dr. Maria Adam has a distinguished academic career spanning professorial roles, international teaching appointments, and participation in major national and industrial research projects. She is an active journal reviewer, editorial board member, and conference organizer, contributing significantly to mathematical sciences research and education.

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Curves and Spectrum Localization of Real Matrices

– Linear Algebra and Its Applications, Vol. 733, 2026

Selection of the Fastest Solution of the Complex Riccati Equation

– WSEAS Transactions on Systems and Control, Vol. 19, 2024

I/O SNR and Noise Covariances Norm Ratio Relation in Kalman Filter

– WSEAS Transactions on Systems and Control, Vol. 19, 2024

Chongchong Zhou | Data Protection | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Chongchong Zhou | Data Protection | Research Excellence Award

Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology, CAS | China

Assist. Prof. Dr. Chongchong Zhou received his Ph.D.  the State Key Laboratory of Precision Geodesy, Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Wuhan, China. He currently serves as an Engineer at the National Geodetic Observatory, Wuhan, under the Innovation Academy for Precision Measurement Science and Technology of CAS. His education and professional experience center on space geodesy and satellite navigation. His research interests include precise orbit determination of low Earth orbit satellites, DORIS, and satellite laser ranging data processing. Dr. Chongchong Zhou possesses strong skills in geodetic modeling, data analysis, and satellite tracking, has received academic recognition within CAS, and continues to contribute to high-precision Earth observation research.

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Ali Raza Shaikh | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Ali Raza Shaikh | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Technical University of Darmstadt | Germany

Ali Raza Shaikh is a dedicated mechanical engineer and researcher specializing in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, ice adhesion, aerodynamics, and surface-interface science. He holds a B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, an M.Eng. in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, and is currently pursuing a Dr.-Ing. in Mechanical Engineering. With extensive research and practical experience, he has developed experimental setups, conducted thermal-fluid and droplet impact studies, and contributed to advancements in superhydrophobic and anti-icing surfaces. He has served as a research assistant in the MSCA-ITN SURFICE project, conducted industrial research internships, and held graduate research positions, collaborating on international projects and presenting findings at leading conferences. His technical expertise spans experimental design, surface characterization, high-speed imaging, and numerical simulations, complemented by proficiency in MATLAB, Python, LabView, CAD, and LaTeX. His research interests focus on ice adhesion dynamics, surface wetting, thermal-fluid interactions, and functional surface design. Ali has actively participated in workshops and training schools worldwide, contributing to knowledge exchange and innovation in engineering applications. His dedication to advancing research and practical solutions in fluid mechanics and surface science underscores his commitment to scientific excellence and technological development.

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Transient testing of tensile ice adhesion

– Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2025

Ice adhesion dynamics in the tensile mode

– Smart Surface Design for Efficient Ice Protection and Control, 2025

The physics of icing

– Smart Surface Design for Efficient Ice Protection and Control, 2025

Understanding the physics of ice adhesion on complex substrates

– International Conference on Icing of Aircraft, Engines, and Structure, 2023

Xiu-Teng Wang | Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiu-Teng Wang | Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

China Institute of Standardization | China

Dr. Xiu-Teng Wang is a leading researcher in environmental protection and standardization, known for his extensive work in solid and hazardous waste management. He earned his B.Sc. from the School of Chemistry and Materials Science at the University of Science and Technology of China in 2004 and completed his Ph.D. in Science at the School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering at Peking University in 2009. Since then, he has worked at the China National Institute of Standardization, contributing to national efforts in solid waste treatment, air pollution control, and environmental management. From 2015 to 2017, he served as Vice President of the Standardization Institute of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region as part of the 16th batch of national doctoral service teams. He currently serves as Chief Researcher of Environmental Protection and Secretary General of SAC/TC275 and the national hazardous waste standards working group while also acting as liaison to ISO/TC275. His research focuses on developing standards for waste treatment, disposal, and resource utilization, and he has led multiple national key R&D and technology projects. With 44 documents, 1,376 citations, 1,260 citing documents, and an h-index of 17, he has established a strong academic presence. His contributions have earned several national awards, underscoring his influence in environmental standardization.

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(2025). Environmental risk assessment of liquid aluminum sulfate water treatment agent prepared from waste sulfuric acid in the integrated circuit industry. Sustainability.

(2025). Crystal structure of 72,73,75,76-tetrafluoro-25,44-di-methyl-31,33,36,38-tetraoxo-31,32,33,36,37,38-hexahydro-3(2,7)-benzo[lmn][3,8]phenanthrolina-1,5(4,1)dipyridin-1-iuma-2,4(1,2),7(1,4)-tribenzenacyclooctaphane-11,51-diium hexafluoridophosphate, [C46H28F4N4O4][PF6]2, a dicationic cyclophane. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – New Crystal Structures.

(2025). Highly fluorescent, water-soluble tetrapodal perylene diimides insulated by cationic pendants for live-cell imaging. Dyes and Pigments.

(2025). Crystal structure of di-μ-azido-κ1N bis[2-(1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)benzo[d]imidazol-1-ido-κ3N,N’,N”]-bis(methanol-κ1O)-di-manganese. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie – New Crystal Structures.

Jiabao Li | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Jiabao Li | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Yangzhou University | China

Mr. Jiabao Li is a materials scientist and electrochemical energy researcher specializing in sodium-ion batteries and capacitive deionization, with particular focus on electrode and electrolyte design for extreme temperature environments. He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in applied chemistry from Anhui Agricultural University, followed by a Ph.D. in materials and optoelectronics from East China Normal University, including a joint research period at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Since completing his doctoral work, he has served as a lecturer and researcher, leading multiple competitive research projects in materials innovation and energy-storage systems. His work integrates experimental synthesis with computational tools such as DFT modeling and molecular dynamics simulations to advance high-performance sodium-ion storage materials. He has published 98 scientific documents, accumulating 5,410 citations across 4,235 referencing documents, with an h-index of 40, reflecting significant global impact in the fields of battery chemistry and electrochemical engineering. His awards include national and institutional scholarships that recognize excellence in scientific research and academic achievement. Overall, his career demonstrates sustained contributions to next-generation energy-storage technologies and the advancement of robust sodium-ion systems for low-temperature and high-efficiency applications.

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Unveiling the neglected role of oxygen doping in nitrogen-doped carbon for enhanced capacitive deionization performance. Nature Communications, 2025.

Rapidly evaluating electrochemical performance of transition metal disulfides for lithium-ion batteries using machine learning classifier. Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025.

Ionic conductor-armored Li₃V₂(PO₄)₃: a robust electrode for lithium capture via capacitive desalination. Chemical Communications, 2025.

Anion screening in ether-based electrolytes for boosted sodium storage at low temperature. Energy Storage Materials, 2025.

Coordination-tuned Na₃V₂(PO₄)₃ cathodes for low-temperature sodium-ion batteries. Chemical Communications, 2025.