Youqun Zhao | Vehicle Dynamics | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr.Youqun Zhao | Vehicle Dynamics | Research Excellence Award

Second-level Professor  |  Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics  |  China

Prof. Dr. Youqun Zhao is a leading scholar in vehicle engineering and intelligent transportation systems, with extensive contributions spanning green intelligent transport equipment, new-energy and electric vehicles, vehicle safety and control, non-pneumatic mechanical elastic wheels, and human–machine shared control for autonomous driving. Professional experience reflects long-term leadership in advanced vehicle dynamics, handling inverse dynamics, and intelligent control, alongside visiting and collaborative international research roles. Research interests focus on vehicle system dynamics, unmanned and co-driving vehicles, mechanical elastic wheel technology, suspension and steering control, and energy-efficient mobility systems. Research skills include theoretical modeling, inverse dynamics, multi-objective optimization, control algorithms, simulation–experiment integration, and patent development. Awards and honors include multiple national and ministerial science and technology prizes, invention awards, and recognition among the world’s top 2% scientists. Overall, the work demonstrates sustained impact, innovation, and academic excellence in automotive and intelligent vehicle engineering.He has achieved 2904 Citations, 261 Documents, 28 h-index.

 

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Kristaq Hazizi | Automotive Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kristaq Hazizi | Automotive Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering  | Coventry University | United Kingdom

Dr. Kristaq Hazizi is a Lecturer in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering at Coventry University, with over 15 years of combined academic and industry experience dedicated to advancing sustainable automotive technologies. He earned his Ph.D. in Automotive Engineering from Coventry University in 2013, where his doctoral research centered on advanced engine simulation and alternative fuels to enhance efficiency and reduce emissions. Professionally, Dr. Hazizi has contributed to both academia and industry by leading research projects on engine modeling, combustion optimization, and the integration of renewable fuels into modern powertrain systems. His research interests lie in engine simulation, hybrid propulsion systems, and low-carbon transportation, areas that align with global efforts to achieve cleaner and more efficient mobility solutions. His research skills include advanced numerical modeling, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), thermodynamic analysis, and applied experimental testing for engine performance evaluation. Dr. Hazizi has successfully secured competitive research funding and has collaborated with international teams to promote sustainable energy solutions. His publications appear in reputed IEEE and Scopus-indexed journals and conference proceedings, reflecting a growing influence in the automotive engineering field. In addition to research, he is an active mentor to students, guiding projects and theses in sustainable mobility, and has contributed to professional communities as a member of IEEE and SAE. Dr. Hazizi has received recognition for his academic excellence and contributions to advancing green automotive technologies, including institutional awards for research innovation and teaching. His dedication to bridging research with practical applications demonstrates his commitment to both scientific advancement and societal impact. With a vision to expand international collaborations and publish in more high-impact journals, Dr. Hazizi continues to shape the future of sustainable transportation research, with 17 citations, 4 published documents, and an h-index of 2.

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Featured Publications

Hazizi, K., & Ghahleeh, M. (2023). Design and analysis of a typical vertical pressure vessel using ASME code and FEA technique. Infrastructures, 7(3), 78. Cited by: 22

Hazizi, K., Ramezanpour, A., Costall, A., & Asadi, M. (2019). Numerical analysis of a turbocharger compressor. E3S Web of Conferences, 95, 04008. Cited by: 6

Gophane, I., Dharashivkar, N., Mulik, P., & Patil, P. (2024). Analysis of pressure vessel. Indian Journal of Science and Technology, 17(12), 1148–1158. Cited by: 2

Hazizi, K., Ghahleeh, M., & Rasool, S. (2023). Analytical and numerical investigation of fatigue life in rectangular plates with opposite semicircular edge single notches. Applied Engineering, 4(3), 948–973. Cited by: 1

Hazizi, K., Ghahleeh, M., & Rasool, S. (2023). Analytical and numerical investigation of fatigue life in rectangular plates with opposite semicircular edge single notches. Preprints, 2023080788. Cited by: 1