Marwa Mohammed | Battery Technology | Women Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marwa Mohammed | Battery Technology | Women Researcher Award     

Assistant Professor  |  Prince Sattam Bin Abdul Aziz  |  Saudi Arabia

Dr. Marwa Mostafa Moharam Haqqi Mohammed is a highly accomplished Assistant Professor and Head of the Chemistry Department at the Faculty of Arts and Science (Girls), Prince Sattam Bin Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia, and a Researcher at the Central Metallurgical R&D Institute (CMRDI), Egypt. With a robust academic and research background in applied inorganic and materials chemistry, she has demonstrated excellence in teaching, laboratory research, and scientific leadership. Her expertise spans advanced inorganic synthesis, nanomaterials, electrochemical processing, supercapacitor design, energy storage systems, and environmental applications. Dr. Marwa has led and contributed to numerous funded research projects focused on sustainable materials, hybrid nanostructures, and electrochemical energy technologies. She has established a strong international presence through collaborative research visits at the University of Florida, USA, and the University of Grenoble INP – Phelma, France, enhancing her interdisciplinary perspective and global engagement in materials science. Her research skills encompass synthesis, characterization, and computational analysis of metal oxides, nanocomposites, and ferrite materials with targeted applications in catalysis, energy, and health. Dr. Marwa’s prolific publication record in high-impact journals reflects her sustained contribution to materials innovation and energy research. Her accolades include multiple university-funded research grants, participation in international conferences, and recognition for advancing applied chemistry toward sustainable technologies. She also demonstrates a strong commitment to academic mentorship, curriculum development, and the promotion of women in science. Overall, Dr. Marwa’s scientific journey embodies innovation, collaboration, and dedication to addressing modern technological challenges through chemistry. She has acheived 557 Citations , 37 Documents, 13 h-index.

Profiles:  Google Scoholar | ORCID | Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Shenouda, A. Y., Moharam, M. M., & Farghaly, F. E. (2024). Correction to: Synthesis, characterization, and electrochemical performance of Cu₃SbS₃ using different sources of sulfur [Correction]. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 34(12), 1058.

2. Kassem, A. F., Asif, S. U., Saleh, E. A. M., Althomali, R. H., Hassan, I., & Moharam, M. M. (2024). Effect of coercive aluminium on the structural and magnetic characteristics of calcium and magnesium based hexaferrites. Materials Science and Engineering: B, 317, 117174.

3. Sadiq, M., Islam, M. U., Moharam, M. M., Saleh, E. A. M., & Asif, S. U. (2024). Enhanced electrochemical performance of La₂S₃/N-rGO/PANI nanocomposites as an efficient electrode material for supercapacitor applications. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 35, 12738.

4. Irfan, M., Shaheen, N., Solre, G. F. B., Alabbad, E. A., Saleh, E. A. M., Moharam, M. M., El-Zahhar, A. A., Asif, S. U., Eldin, S. M., & Tahir, M. H. (2024). Fe and Rh doping nanoarchitectonics on properties of Sr₂YGaX₂O₇ pyrochlore oxides with a DFT-based spin-polarized calculation for optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, 34(1), 28-45.

5. Ijaz, M., Albalawi, K., Ghori, U.-U.-R., Saleh, E. A. M., Moharam, M. M., El-Zahhar, A. A., Asif, S. U., & Ullah, H. (2024). Influence of ferromagnetic cobalt on microstructural and magnetic trends of sol–gel routed rare earth and aluminium-based BaSr-hexaferrites (Ba₀.₆Sr₀.₃Er₀.₁Fe₁₁.₅-xAl₀.₅CoₓO₁₉). Materials Science and Engineering: B, 299, 116933.

Feng Wang | EV Charging Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Feng Wang | EV Charging Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor  |  Fujian University of Technology |  China

Dr. Feng Wang is a distinguished academic and researcher recognized for his significant contributions to the fields of computer cryptography, network security, and applied mathematics. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at the College of Computer Science and Mathematics, Fujian University of Technology, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the development of secure computational frameworks and innovative cryptographic algorithms. His extensive professional experience spans teaching, research, and collaborative projects that integrate theoretical mathematics with practical applications in cybersecurity. Dr. Wang’s research focuses on computer cryptography, data privacy, and secure communication protocols within distributed and cloud-based computing environments. His scholarly work demonstrates a strong command of mathematical modeling, algorithm design, and encryption mechanisms, enabling the advancement of secure data transmission and protection techniques. He is particularly skilled in areas such as network information assurance, data encryption standards, and privacy-preserving computation, which are essential for modern information systems. Over the years, he has guided numerous students and contributed to academic excellence through publications, peer reviews, and conference participation. Dr. Wang’s dedication to advancing research in computer and network security has earned him recognition within the academic community. His research output continues to influence emerging developments in cybersecurity and applied cryptography, providing a foundation for next-generation secure computing technologies. His work reflects a balance of theoretical insight and practical relevance, aligning with the evolving challenges of global information security. Feng Wang remains committed to fostering academic innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration that bridges mathematics, computer science, and information technology. He has achieved 226 Citations , 34 Documents ,9 h-index.

Profile:  Scopus

Featured Publications

  1. Huang, Z., Wang, F., Chen, X., & Chang, C.-C. (2025). Revisiting “online/offline provable data possession” schemes. Computer Standards & Interfaces.
    Citations: 2

  2. Huang, Z., Wang, F., Chen, X., & Chang, C.-C. (2025). Reversible data hiding with secret encrypted image sharing and adaptive coding. IEEE Internet of Things Journal.
    Citations: 1

  3. Huang, Z., Wang, F., Chen, X., & Chang, C.-C. (2024). Efficient blockchain-based data aggregation scheme with privacy-preserving on the smart grid. IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid.

Kiran Christopher | Automotive Materials | Excellence in Innovation Award

Asst. Prof. Kiran Christopher | Automotive Materials | Excellence in Innovation Award

Assistant Professor |  Mar Athanasius College of Engineering Kothamangalam  |  India

Dr. Kiran Christopher is a dedicated academician and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam, Kerala, where he continues to demonstrate excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. With a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering and specialization in Machine Design, he has been an influential educator , previously serving a decade at Toc H Institute of Science and Technology, Ernakulam. His academic contributions span a range of subjects including Vibration and Noise Control, Mechatronics, Advanced Mechanics of Solids, Dynamics of Machinery, and Machine Design. Dr. Christopher’s research interests encompass bio-lubricants, dynamic systems, smart mechanical devices, product design, and sustainable energy systems. His innovative mindset is evident through his multiple granted patents across India, South Africa, and Australia, covering mechanisms for power transmission, illumination optimization, health monitoring, and agricultural automation. He has also supervised numerous funded student projects under APJAKTU and other national initiatives, securing substantial grants for cutting-edge research in automation, robotics, and biomimetic systems. Dr. Christopher’s research skills include proficiency in computational modeling, CAD/CAM/CAE tools, Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS), and data simulation using Matlab and MAPLE. His scholarly output includes publications in reputed international journals such as the Journal of the American Oil Chemists’ Society (JAOCS), alongside conference presentations at premier national and international forums. He has received multiple awards and honors, including the Best Faculty Award in Mechanical Engineering , recognition for academic excellence, and several project innovation prizes such as MACE Innovate 2023 and the IEEE Advancing Technology Award. As a reviewer and editorial board member of international journals, he contributes actively to the global research community. His professional journey reflects a commitment to technological innovation, academic excellence, and fostering research-oriented education.He has acheived 3 Citations , 9 Documents , 1 h-index.

Profiles:  Google scholar | Scopus | ORCID | Research Gate

Featured Publications

  1. Raghavan, R., Raj, J. S., Kunjappan, S. M., Christopher, K., & Kambiranda, S. C. (2017). A comparative finite element study of stress and deformation on three commonly used all ceramic fixed denture prosthesis under the influence of different bite forces. International Journal of Dental Research, 5(1), 34–38.
    Citations: 4

  2. Christopher, K. (2013). Dynamic response analysis of generic nose landing gear as two DOF system. International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research, 4, 1153.
    Citations: 3

  3. Aravindakshan, R., Afnas, V. M., Reghuraj, A. R., & Christopher, K. (2024). Characterization of engine oil-based nano lubricant prepared using CuO and ZnO nanoparticles. AIP Conference Proceedings, 3134(1), 130020.
    Citations: 1

  4. Varghese, C. K., Abraham, A., Das, S. A., Joseph, G. A., Vaidappilly, S. G., & Christopher, K. (2024). Design and fabrication of a drone for payload delivery. AIP Conference Proceedings, 3134(1), 130008.
    Citations: 1

  5. Joseph, M., Christopher, K., Vaidappilly, G. S., Abraham, T., & Jofy, A. (2024). Effect of palm oil methyl ester on coconut oil as a viable bio‐lubricant alternative to traditional mineral‐based oils. Journal of the American Oil Chemists’ Society, 102(1), 161–168.
    Citations: 1

 

 

 

Eshetu Gorfie | Hybrid Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eshetu Gorfie | Hybrid Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Researcher | Bahir Dar University | Ethiopia

Dr. Eshetu Haile is a distinguished mathematician and academician who has made remarkable contributions to mathematical sciences through his extensive teaching, research, and leadership experience. With over two decades of service at Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia, he has been instrumental in shaping the academic and research culture within the Department of Mathematics. His professional career reflects excellence in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students, supervising more than 30 MSc and 8 PhD candidates, and providing strong mentorship to emerging researchers. Dr. Haile’s research interests encompass fluid dynamics, differential equations, complex analysis, special functions, and fractional calculus, areas in which he has published more than 37 peer-reviewed papers in reputed international journals. His research skills include mathematical modeling, computational fluid dynamics, analytical methods, and the application of advanced numerical techniques in solving real-world scientific and engineering problems. Beyond academia, he has demonstrated outstanding leadership as Head of the Mathematics Department, Coordinator of Distance Education Programs, and Chair of various institutional committees, contributing significantly to academic development and policy formation. His dedication to quality education and research excellence has been recognized through multiple honors, including Best Teacher of the Year and appreciation awards for leadership and conference organization. Dr. Haile’s scholarly achievements continue to influence both theoretical and applied mathematics, advancing knowledge in modern fluid mechanics and computational mathematics. His commitment to fostering academic innovation and community engagement underscores his vital role in Ethiopia’s higher education landscape and the global scientific community.He has acheived  356 Citations, 19 Documents, 9 h-index.

Profiles:  ORCID | Research Gate | Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Moltot, A. T., Haile Gorfie, E., Zergaw, G. A., & Asress, H. D. (2025). Influences of variable thermal conductivity, viscous dissipation, and Cattaneo–Christov heat and mass fluxes on MHD tangent hyperbolic ternary hybrid nanofluid flow over a stretching sheet. Engineering Reports.

2. Eneyew, E., Haile, E., Walelgn, A., & Tsegaw, E. (2025, May 14). Dual-phase thermal and concentration relaxation effects on magneto-viscoelastic Williamson nanofluid: A Cattaneo–Christov flux approach. Preprint.

3. Haile Gorfie, E., Moltot, A. T., Zergaw, G. A., & Dessie, H. (2025). Influence of Joule heating and nonlinear thermal radiation on the electrical conductivity of second-grade hybrid nanofluid flow over a stretching cylinder. Engineering Reports.

4. Tsegaye, A., Haile, E., Zergaw, G. A., & Dessie, H. (2025, March 31). Effect of non-linear thermal radiation and Cattaneo–Christov heat and mass fluxes on the flow of Williamson hybrid nanofluid over a stretching porous sheet [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 2 approved with reservations]. F1000Research.

5. Moltot, A. T., Haile Gorfie, E., Zergaw, G. A., & Dessie, H. (2025, March 10). Unsteady MHD flow of tangent hyperbolic ternary hybrid nanofluid in a Darcy–Forchheimer porous medium over a permeable stretching sheet with variable thermal conductivity [version 2; peer review: 3 approved]. F1000Research.

 

 

Samarendra Pratap Singh | EV Charging Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Samarendra Pratap Singh | EV Charging Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | IET DrRMLAU Ayodhya UP | India

Dr. Samarendra Pratap Singh, IEEE Professional Member and EXECOM Member (UP Section), is presently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) from MMMUT Gorakhpur, completed under the guidance of Prof. S.N. Singh (IIT Kanpur) on the topic “Optimal Allocation of EV Charging Station and Peak Energy Demand Reduction Using Coordinated Real-Time Scheduling.” He earned his M.Tech. in Electrical Power Systems from NITTTR Bhopal and B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from Kanpur Institute of Technology, Kanpur, With over a decade of academic and research experience, Dr. Singh has served in reputed institutions such as REC Azamgarh, REC Banda, and Government Polytechnic Mau, before joining IET Ayodhya . His research interests include Electric Vehicles, Power System Restructuring, Renewable Energy Integration, Smart Grids, Distributed Generation, HVDC and FACTS technologies, and AI/ML applications in power systems. His research skills encompass simulation-based optimization, real-time energy scheduling, EV charging coordination, and hybrid renewable system design. He has authored 10 refereed journal papers, presented papers at international conferences including IEEE and Springer venues, and delivered multiple invited lectures at national programs. Dr. Singh has successfully completed and leads projects funded by INAE and CST-UP, focusing on EV charging scheduling, energy harvesting, and hybrid turbine development. His excellence has been recognized through several awards, including the Commendable Research Award by MMMUT Gorakhpur and the Quality Research Paper Award by Dr. RMLAU Ayodhya. Dedicated to advancing sustainable power systems and mentoring young researchers, Dr. Singh continues to contribute to academia and innovation with remarkable enthusiasm. He has achieved  5 Citations by , 4 Documents, 1 h-index.

Profiles:  Google scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

  1. Singh, S. P., Singh, P. P., Singh, S. N., & Tiwari, P. (2021). State of charge and health estimation of batteries for electric vehicles applications: Key issues and challenges. Global Energy Interconnection, 4(2), 145–157. https://doi.org/ (ISSN: 2096-5117). Cited by 24.

  2. Thankachan, J., & Singh, S. P. (2017). Solar powered high performance switched reluctance motor for EV applications. In Proceedings of the 2017 IEEE 15th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN). IEEE. Cited by 6.

  3. Thankachan, J., & Singh, S. P. (2020). A reduced switch multiport converter drive for solar-assisted SRM EV with integrated driving and charging features. In 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy (PESGRE). IEEE. Cited by 5.

  4. Pamshetti, V. B., Thakur, A. K., Singh, S., & Singh, S. P. (2020). Coordinated operation of battery energy storage and VVC devices in high-PV penetrated distribution network. In 2020 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES). IEEE. Cited by 4.

  5. Suresh, D., Kumar, T. J., & Singh, S. P. (2020). Grid interconnection of renewable energy source with T-type inverter based DSTATCOM. In Proceedings of the 2020 International Conference on Computer Communication and Informatics (ICCCI). IEEE. Cited by 4.

Theophilus Nwokedi | Sustainable Transport | Excellence in Innovation Award

Dr. Theophilus Nwokedi | Sustainable Transport | Excellence in Innovation Award

Senior Lecturer | Federal University of Technology | Nigeria

Dr. Theophilus Chinonyerem Nwokedi is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Maritime Technology and Logistics at the School of Logistics and Innovation Technology, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria, with extensive expertise in maritime management, port logistics, shipping operations, marine environmental protection, and maritime security governance. He earned his First Degree in Transport Management & Technology from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (Second Class Upper Division), and subsequently obtained both a Master of Science (M.Sc.) and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Maritime Management & Technology from the same institution. Over the years, Dr. Nwokedi has amassed extensive professional experience in maritime, shipping, ports, and logistics organizations, while actively engaging in human capital development and professional training across institutions such as the Nautical Institute for Technology, Global Maritime Academy, Certified Institute of Shipping (CIS), Atlantic Maritime Academy, Lagos Aviation and Maritime Business School (LAMBS), and the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIOTA), Nigeria. His research interests encompass marine environmental protection and sustainability, maritime safety management, sustainable ports and marine transportation, marine surveying and offshore inspection, maritime insurance, and maritime defense and security. Dr. Nwokedi has demonstrated strong research skills in modeling, quantitative analysis, risk assessment, and maritime policy evaluation, with over 45 publications in peer-reviewed journals indexed by Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar, including extensive work on marine debris, shipping efficiency, and economic impacts of maritime operations. He has led and contributed to multiple national research projects, notably NIMASA-funded Marine Debris Combat programs, and actively participates in consultancy through Tblanca Global Maritime Logistics Consults and Ocean Research Center (ORC). Recognized for his commitment to education, research, and societal impact, he has garnered numerous awards and honors for his contributions to maritime studies. Dr. Nwokedi’s sustained leadership, scholarly productivity, and dedication to advancing maritime research establish him as a leading figure in Nigeria and internationally. He has achieved 36 Citations , 19 Documents, 4 h-index.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Nwokedi, T. C., Anyanwu, J., Eko-Rapheaels, M., Akpufu, C. O. I. D., & Ogola, D. B. (2022). Probability theory analysis of maritime piracy and the implications for maritime security governance. Journal of ETA Maritime Science, 10(2), 14. Citations: 14, h-index: 4

2. Nwokedi, T. C., Okoroji, L. I., Nwoloziri, C. N., Efanga, H. O., & Okafor, C. O. (2021). Covid-19: Disruption of container freight transportation on last mile corridors between regional hub ports and hinterland markets in Nigeria. Himalayan Journal of Economics and Business Management, 2(1), 1–13. Citations: 12, h-index: 4

3. Ndikom, O., Nwokedi, T. C., Buhari, S. O., & Okeke, K. O. (2017). An appraisal of demurrage policies and charges of maritime operators in Nigerian seaport terminals: The shipping industry and economic implications. NAŠE MORE: Znanstveni časopis za more i pomorstvo, 64(3), 90–99. Citations: 12, h-index: 4

4. Nnadi, C. O., Nwokedi, T., Nwokoro, I., & Ndikom, O. (2016). Analysis of maritime piracy and armed robbery in the Gulf of Guinea maritime domain. Journal of ETA Maritime Science, 4(4), 271–287. Citations: 12, h-index: 4

5. Nwokedi, T., Odumodu, C. U., Anyanwu, J., & Dike, D. (2020). Frustration-aggression-theory approach assessment of sea piracy and armed robbery in Nigerian industrial trawler fishery sub-sector of the blue economy. Journal of ETA Maritime Science, 8(2), 114–132. Citations: 11, h-index: 4

 

 

Ding Peng | Autonomous Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ding Peng | Autonomous Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Wuxi University of Technology |China

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ding Peng is an accomplished academic and researcher currently serving as an Associate Professor at Wuxi University of Technology, formerly known as Wuxi Institute of Technology, China. He is also a key member of the Jiangsu Province Engineering Research Center for Energy Saving and Safety of New Energy Vehicles, where he plays a vital role in promoting innovation and sustainability in the automotive sector. Dr. Peng obtained his degree in Vehicle Engineering from Chongqing University which laid a strong foundation for his expertise in intelligent vehicle systems and new energy technologies. His professional experience includes working as a Design Engineer at King Long United Automotive Industry (Suzhou) Co., Ltd., where he participated in the design and development of commercial buses, followed by a distinguished academic career at Wuxi University of Technology . Over the years, Dr. Peng has demonstrated exceptional competence in teaching and research, covering courses such as Automobile Structure, Automobile Theory, Principles of Automatic Control, and Intelligent and Connected Vehicle Technologies. His research interests focus on thermal management technologies for new energy vehicles, autonomous vehicle control strategies, and intelligent connected vehicle (V2X) technologies. His research skills encompass modeling, simulation, data fusion, control algorithms, and system optimization, emphasizing practical integration between academia and industry. Dr. Peng has led numerous enterprise and government-funded projects, published several high-impact academic papers, and secured multiple national patents, showcasing his dedication to advancing innovation in smart and sustainable mobility. His awards and honors include recognition for his leadership in research excellence, academic innovation, and contributions to engineering education. Driven by a vision of merging scientific theory with real-world application, he continues to nurture the next generation of engineers while advancing intelligent vehicle technologies. He has achieved 29 citations , authored 7 scientific papers, and holds an h-index of 2 .

Profiles:  Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

  1. Ding, P. (2025). A Cooperative Control Strategy for Predicting Passing Capacity and Intelligent Obstacle Avoidance in Autonomous Vehicles Based on Multisensor Fusion. Journal of Energy Storage.
  2. Ding, P. (2024). A distributed multiple-heat source staged heating method in an electric vehicle. International Journal of Vehicle Performance and Energy Systems.

  3. Ding, P. (2024). Distributed multi-heat-source hybrid heating system based on waste heat recovery for electric vehicles. Journal of Thermal Science and Energy Engineering.

  4. Ding, P. (2023). Research on interactive coupled preheating method utilizing engine-motor cooling waste heat in hybrid powertrains. Applied Thermal Engineering

 

Zhaoting Zhang | Environmental Impact of Vehicles | Green Transport Innovation Award

Dr. Zhaoting Zhang | Environmental Impact of Vehicles | Green Transport Innovation Award

Research scholar| Xuzhou Administration Institute | China

Dr. Zhaoting Zhang is a distinguished scholar and Ph.D. candidate in Administrative Management at the School of Public Administration, China University of Mining and Technology . She holds a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from Guizhou University of Finance and Economics  and a Bachelor’s degree in Financial Management from Jiangsu Normal University (2018). Her professional experience includes her current role at the Xuzhou Administrative Institute, where she contributes to public governance research and administrative innovation. Dr. Zhang’s academic expertise spans digital transformation of public health services, administrative governance, rural development, and sustainable policy implementation. She has demonstrated strong research competence through publications in top-tier SSCI and CSSCI journals, including Finance Research Letters (Q1, IF 10.4 & 7.4) and Frontiers in Public Health, as well as national-level projects funded by the National Social Science Fund on topics such as smart social governance and AI ethical risk prevention. Her research skills include data-driven policy analysis, quantitative and qualitative research design, field investigation, and interdisciplinary synthesis across public management, information systems, and sustainability governance. Recognized for her scholarly excellence, she has received multiple honors including the Outstanding Paper Prize at the Doctoral Forum on Political Science and Public Administration and an Academic Excellence Award during her master’s studies. Dr. Zhang also authored a monograph titled Grassroots Social Development Innovation and Construction , reflecting her commitment to theory-driven and practice-oriented research. Through her ongoing work on digital literacy, green transition policies, and multi-level governance systems, she continues to advance research that bridges public administration theory and real-world policy challenges. With an expanding global research profile and contributions to impactful interdisciplinary projects, Dr. Zhang exemplifies academic innovation, public value, and leadership in her field. Dr. Zhaoting Zhang has received 96 citations , has published 5 scholarly works, and holds an h-index of 3.

Profiles:  Scopus 

Featured Publications

Zhang, Z. (2025). The impact of China’s green emission policies on non-road mobile construction machinery. Natural Resources Forum, 49(2), 2111-2123.

Tong Wang | Automotive Materials | Young Scientist Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tong Wang | Automotive Materials | Young Scientist Award

Deputy director| Changan university | China


Tong Wang is an accomplished scholar and innovator in the field of automotive and vehicle engineering, currently serving as an Associate Professor, Doctoral (International) and Master’s Supervisor at the School of Automotive Engineering, China. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering, specializing in intelligent electric vehicle design and lightweight smart design technologies, with a strong academic background rooted in advanced mechanical systems and sustainable mobility solutions. Throughout his professional career, Dr. Wang has built extensive expertise through his active participation in over 20 research projects, including both national and international collaborations, contributing significantly to the advancement of intelligent, low-carbon, and high-efficiency vehicle systems. His professional experience extends beyond academia into technology innovation networks, serving as a Young Expert of the Lightweight Technology Innovation Strategic Alliance under the China Society of Automotive Engineers, a Member of the Flying Car Branch of the Chinese Aeronautical Society, and an active participant in the Shaanxi Automotive Engineering Society’s Youth Working Committee and Low-Carbon Environmental Protection Branch. Dr. Wang’s research interests encompass intelligent electric vehicle development, structural lightweighting, computational vehicle design, and sustainable transportation systems, with research skills spanning computer-aided engineering (CAE), multi-objective optimization, material simulation, and dynamic modeling. He has authored more than 20 peer-reviewed publications in Scopus- and IEEE-indexed journals, delivered over 10 conference presentations, and holds over 10 patents, reflecting a robust integration of theory and application. Among his recognitions, Dr. Wang has been honored as a Jiangsu Province Double Innovation Talent, highlighting his leadership in academic innovation and practical engineering. Overall, his consistent contributions to research, mentorship, and technological development underscore his strong potential to lead the next generation of sustainable automotive innovation and research excellence in China and beyond. Dr. Wang Tong has 12 citations, 9 published papers, and an h-index of 3 (view h-index button is disabled in preview mode).

Profiles:  Scopus | ORCID  | Research Gate

Featured Publications

Wang, T., Ma, Y., & Wang, S. (2024). Intelligent prediction method for thermal properties of automotive basalt fiber composite materials based on fitting normalization function. Materials Today Communications. SSRN.

 

 

 

Mohammad Anis | Transportation Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mohammad Anis | Transportation Engineering | Best Researcher Award

PhD Student | Texas A&M University| United States

Mr. Mohammad Anis is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University, specializing in traffic safety, autonomous vehicle safety, crash risk modeling, pedestrian safety, and digital twin applications. He previously earned an M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (2021), where he conducted pioneering research on electrically heated rigid pavements, and a B.S. in Civil Engineering from Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh (2018). With over four years of research experience, he has worked extensively on federally and state-funded projects with agencies such as FHWA, TxDOT, NCHRP, FMCSA, and ODOT, contributing to crash prediction models, pedestrian safety analysis, driver distraction studies, and systemic roadway design improvements. His dissertation integrates physics-informed near-miss data with hierarchical Bayesian frameworks for real-time crash occurrence risk estimation, pushing the boundaries of data-driven traffic safety planning. His professional experience includes roles as a doctoral researcher at Texas A&M University, a graduate research assistant at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, and a graduate teaching assistant at both Texas A&M University and UTRGV, where he mentored students in transportation engineering and civil materials. His research interests lie in real-time safety modeling, AI and machine learning applications in transportation, spatiotemporal crash risk prediction, and sustainable roadway infrastructure. He is skilled in programming (Python, R, MATLAB), statistical modeling (MCMC, machine learning, time-series analysis), traffic simulation tools (SUMO, VISSIM, CARLA), and GIS platforms (ArcGIS, QGIS). He has published widely in high-impact journals such as Accident Analysis & Prevention and Transportation Research Record, along with multiple IEEE and Scopus-indexed conferences. Among his many accolades are the Keese-Wootan Transportation Fellowship (Top 5%), Zachry Excellence Fellowship, Terracon Foundation Scholarship, and Graduate Student Travel Awards. With a strong record of publications, collaborations, and peer-review service, Mr. Anis demonstrates outstanding potential to lead future research in traffic safety and intelligent mobility systems. He has achieved 30 citations across 27 documents, with 8 publications and an h-index of 2.

Profiles:  Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

Anis, M., Geedipally, S. R., & Lord, D. (2025). Pedestrian crash causation analysis near bus stops: Insights from random parameters Negative Binomial–Lindley model. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 220, 108137.

Zhang, H., Li, S., Li, Z., Anis, M., Lord, D., & Zhou, Y. (2025). Why anticipatory sensing matters in commercial ACC systems under cut-in scenarios: A perspective from stochastic safety analysis. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 218, 108064

Anis, M., Li, S., Geedipally, S. R., Zhou, Y., & Lord, D. (2025). Real-time risk estimation for active road safety: Leveraging Waymo AV sensor data with hierarchical Bayesian extreme value models. Accident Analysis & Prevention, 211, 107880.

Abdel-Raheem, M., & Anis, M. (2025). Toward sustainability: A new construction method for electrically heated rigid pavement systems. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2679(3), 281–303.

Anis, M., & Abdel-Raheem, M. (2024). A review of electrically conductive cement concrete pavement for sustainable snow-removal and deicing: Road safety in cold regions. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2678(9), 50–71.