Prof. Dr Suhaiza Zailani | New Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr Suhaiza Zailani | New Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Suhaiza Zailani is a renowned expert in Supply Chain Management (SCM), specializing in sustainability and halal logistics. She holds a Ph.D. in Management Science and MSc in Operational Research from Lancaster University 🇬🇧. A Professor at the University of Malaya 🇲🇾, she has published over 200+ papers, achieving an H-index of 63 📊. She has led the UM Entrepreneurship Center and currently directs the Ungku Aziz Center, promoting societal impact 🤝🌍. Recognized with global honors 🏅, including Top UM Researcher, Prof. Suhaiza is a leader in academic excellence, innovation, and community development 💡📘.

Prof. Dr Suhaiza Zailani, University of malaya, Malaysia

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🎓 Education 

Prof. Dr. Suhaiza Zailani holds a distinguished academic foundation with a Ph.D. in Management Science 🎓 and a Master’s in Operational Research 📈, both from the renowned Lancaster University, United Kingdom 🇬🇧. She began her academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness 🌾 from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia 🇲🇾. Her multidisciplinary education bridges business strategy, analytics, and agricultural economics, providing the intellectual depth necessary for her groundbreaking work in sustainable supply chain management, halal logistics, and green innovation 🔄♻️. Her global academic exposure enhances her ability to drive impactful, cross-border research and policy contributions.

🏛️ Experience 

Prof. Dr. Suhaiza Zailani has been serving as a Professor of Operations at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 🇲🇾, since January 2013. With over a decade of experience at Malaysia’s premier university, she has led groundbreaking research in supply chain management, sustainability, and Islamic logistics 📦🌱📘. Her roles have extended beyond academia, including leadership as the Director of UM Entrepreneurship Centre (UMEC) and advisory contributions to national policy and industry reform. Her work bridges theory and practice, earning her widespread recognition as a thought leader in sustainable and ethical business innovation. 🧠🏅🌍

🏅 Honors and Global Impact

Prof. Dr. Suhaiza Zailani has received numerous prestigious accolades for her pioneering contributions to sustainability, halal logistics, and green innovation. 🏅 Her recognitions include the Malaysia Scopus Research Excellence Award (2024) 🧪, Top Research Scientists Malaysia 🧠, Editor’s Choice Award by Elsevier ✍️, and being named among the World’s Top 2% Scientists 🌐. She has earned multiple gold, silver, and bronze innovation medals 🥇🥈🥉 for transformative models in logistics and circular supply chains. Her academic excellence is matched by her real-world influence, policy advisory roles, and thought leadership in sustainability and entrepreneurship 💼🌱.

📖 Books

Prof. Dr. Suhaiza Zailani has authored and co-authored over 15 influential books and chapters, covering a wide spectrum of themes including green supply chain management 🌍, halal logistics 🕌, solid waste management ♻️, corporate social responsibility 💼, and lean operations optimization 🏭. Her latest works like “Shifting from Green to Sustainable to Circular in Supply Chains” exemplify her dedication to regenerative economy models 🔄. These publications are not only foundational in academia but also serve as practical references for industry, contributing to global discourse on resilient, ethical, and circular business practices 🌐.

🕌 Research Project

Prof. Dr. Suhaiza Zailani has led and co-led over 40 national and international research projects across diverse sectors including poverty eradication 🧺, sustainable supply chains 🔄, halal logistics 🕌📦, circular economy ♻️, energy transformation ⚡, and urban entrepreneurship 🏙️📈. As Principal Investigator for impactful grants like BMTKM and Eco-Circular Framework, and as a collaborator on FRGS and MOHE-funded studies, she combines academic excellence with real-world application. Her research empowers policy design, environmental innovation, and inclusive economic development, demonstrating a strong commitment to Malaysia’s sustainable future and global academic leadership. 🌟📚🇲🇾

🌱 Innovation & Patent Contributions 

Prof. Dr. Suhaiza Zailani has made significant strides in innovation with multiple university and national-level patents focusing on sustainable and halal-centric supply chains. Her patented works include the Halal Squad initiative 🕌, Halal Food Supply Chain Integrity Cumulative Capability (HFSCI-CC) Model, and the Toolkit for Halal Orientation Strategy for food firms 🍛. She also developed the Green Innovation Toolkit (GIT) 🌱 to support SMEs, and tools like the Strategic REVSV Model 🔄 for reverse logistics and Returns Management Process Models 📦. These innovations bridge academic research and industry needs, enhancing practical sustainability and operational integrity.

🔍 Research Focus 

Prof. Dr. Suhaiza Zailani’s research encompasses sustainable supply chains, green innovation, climate-smart agriculture, and industry 4.0 impacts 🌱🏭. She explores transformational topics such as blockchain and crowdfunding 🔗💰, net energy metering (NEM) ☀️⚡, and circular carbon economy 🔄🌍. Her recent works analyze innovation capabilities in Southeast Asia, sustainable agropolitan planning, and the post-pandemic manufacturing landscape. With a strategic blend of data analytics, policy evaluation, and hybrid research methodologies, she contributes actionable insights to both academia and industry. Her studies drive forward global sustainability goals and promote technological adoption in developing economies 🌐📊💡.

📚 Publications 

Factors influencing households’ willingness to continue as a net energy metering (NEM) prosumer in Malaysia
Journal: Sustainable Futures, 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: Renewable energy, household sustainability, energy policy.

Analyzing innovation capability: a case study of Timor Leste Business School and Indonesia Business School
Journal: Higher Education Skills and Work Based Learning, 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: Innovation, higher education, institutional performance.

Exploring Determinants of and Barriers to Climate-Smart Agricultural Technologies Adoption in Chinese Cooperatives: A Hybrid Study
Journal: Agriculture Switzerland, 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: Agricultural technology, climate change adaptation.

Impact of Industry 4.0 on sustainability of Malaysia’s manufacturing industry in post-COVID era
Journal: Foresight, 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: Industry 4.0, post-pandemic recovery, sustainability.

Navigating the landscape of public–private partnership research: a novel review using latent Dirichlet allocation
Journal: [Open Access Journal, name not shown], 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: PPPs, research analytics, policy review.

Factors Influencing Circular Carbon Economy Readiness Among Heavy Industries in China
Journal: Sustainability Switzerland, 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: Circular economy, industry readiness, climate action.

 Agropolitan Planning as a Strategy for Promoting Sustainable Living Among Rural Poor Communities: Empirical Evidence
Journal: Planning Malaysia, 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: Rural development, urban planning, poverty alleviation.

Capabilities and Resources for Value Creation and Sustainable Competitive Advantage: A Study of the Chinese Video Game Industry
Journal: Sustainability Switzerland, 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: Competitive strategy, entertainment industry, sustainability.

The Antecedents of the Willingness to Adopt and Pay for Climate-Smart Agricultural Technology Among Cooperatives in China
Journal: Sustainability Switzerland, 2025
Authors: Suhaiza Zailani, et al.
📘 Focus: Green technology, cooperative behavior, agriculture.

Dr Benyang Li | Interfacial Phenomena | Best Researcher Award

Dr Benyang Li | Interfacial Phenomena | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Benyang Li is a rising scholar pursuing a Ph.D. in Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Xiangya School of Public Health, Central South University 🎓. With a background in Food Science and Engineering 🥗 from Hunan Agricultural University and Jishou University, his research centers on functional food delivery systems, probiotic encapsulation, and bioactive compound stability 💊🦠. He has led provincial projects, earned top scholarships 🏅, and published in SCI-indexed journals. Proficient in advanced analytical techniques like CLSM and XRD 🔍, Dr. Li bridges nutrition and health through innovation in bioprocessing and food bioavailability 🌿🧪.

Dr benyang Li, Xiangya School of Public Health, Central South University, China

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Dr. Benyang Li has cultivated a strong academic foundation through a progressive education in public health and food science. He is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Public Health and Preventive Medicine 🩺 at Central South University (Jul 2025, expected). He previously earned his Master’s degree in Food Science and Engineering 🥼🍵 from Hunan Agricultural University (2022–2025) and completed his Bachelor’s degree in the same field from Jishou University (2018–2022). This educational journey reflects his commitment to integrating nutrition, biotechnology, and health sciences to improve food systems and public wellness. 📘🧪🧠

👨‍🏫 Experience 

Dr. Benyang Li has contributed significantly to major research projects in functional food systems. As a core member of a Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation project (2024–ongoing), he led literature reviews, experimental design, and lab work on probiotic encapsulation using low-boiling-point solvents 🦠🌡️. He also served as the main project leader for a key provincial project (2022–2024) on the bioconversion of tea seed oil and proteins 🍵💧, optimizing enzymatic hydrolysis for higher peptide yield. Dr. Li demonstrated leadership by mentoring undergraduates and applying tools like SPSS and Origin for advanced data analysis and visualization 📊👨‍🏫.

🏆 Awards and Honors 

Throughout his postgraduate studies, Dr. Benyang Li has been recognized for his academic excellence and research potential. He was awarded the prestigious National Scholarship 🏅 and the Academic Scholarship 📖 for his outstanding performance. His dedication and achievements also earned him the Outstanding Graduate Award from both Hunan Agricultural University and the Hunan Provincial Government 🥇🏛️. These accolades highlight his commitment to academic rigor, leadership in scientific inquiry, and his role as a model scholar in the field of food science and public health research 🧪🍱🌿.

💻 Skills 

Dr. Benyang Li possesses strong technical expertise in advanced analytical instrumentation, including HPLC, rotational rheometers, laser and nanoparticle size analyzers, XRD, DSC, polarizing microscopes, and laser confocal microscopy 🧫🧲. He is proficient in Caco-2 cell monolayer culture for studying bioavailability and transport mechanisms in functional foods 🧬🦠. Additionally, he demonstrates excellent digital skills, being adept at Microsoft Office tools and highly capable with Origin software for data visualization and scientific plotting 📊💡. These skills enable him to perform high-precision, multidisciplinary research in food chemistry, bioprocess engineering, and public health nutrition 🌱🧉.

🌿 Research Focus 

Dr. Benyang Li’s research focuses on enhancing the bioaccessibility of bioactive compounds in food systems, particularly through innovative delivery strategies like water-in-oil (W/O) emulsions 🌊🛢️. His recent work explores oil phase gelation using octacosanol to stabilize emulsions and improve the bioavailability of oleanolic acid, a potent functional ingredient with health benefits 🌿💊. By integrating concepts from food chemistry, colloid science, and bioprocessing, he aims to create next-generation functional foods and nutraceuticals that are both effective and consumer-friendly 🍽️🧪. His work bridges public health goals with material innovation for better nutrition.

📘 Publication 

An effective strategy to improve the bioaccessibility of oleanolic acid in self-constructed water-in-oil emulsions: oil phase gelation based on octacosanol

👨‍🔬 Author:  Benyang Li

📚 Journal: LWT – Food Science and Technology, 2025

Assoc. Prof. Dr Zhongnan Wang | Soft Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Zhongnan Wang | Soft Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhongnan Wang is a leading researcher in biotribology and nanomaterials, currently based at Beijing Jiaotong University 🇨🇳. He holds dual Ph.D. degrees from the University of Warwick and Harbin Institute of Technology 🎓. His interdisciplinary research focuses on hydrogel nanocomposites, MEMS, superlubricity, and biomedical coatings 🧫🩻. With 3 patents, 50+ SCI publications 📚, and editorial roles in top journals, Dr. Wang is driving innovation in medical devices, sensor tech, and wear-resistant systems 🤖💡. His work bridges advanced mechanics and biomedical applications, making him a pioneer in sustainable and intelligent material design 🌱🔍.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhongnan Wang holds dual Ph.D. degrees in Engineering from the University of Warwick 🇬🇧 (2017) and in Mechatronic Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology 🇨🇳 (2016), demonstrating a strong international academic foundation. He earned his Master’s degree in Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology in 2009 and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Northeast Agricultural University in 2006. His interdisciplinary education bridges mechanical systems, automation, and materials science 🧪⚙️🧠, equipping him with robust theoretical knowledge and practical skills to lead innovation in advanced tribology, sensors, and hydrogel materials.

🏫 Experience

Dr. Zhongnan Wang has been serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical, Electronic and Control Engineering, Beijing Jiaotong University since March 2020 🏫⚙️. Prior to this, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the prestigious State Key Laboratory of Tribology in Advanced Equipment, Tsinghua University from August 2017 to November 2019 🔬🇨🇳. During his postdoctoral tenure, he focused on cutting-edge tribology, nanomaterials, and bio-inspired lubricating systems 🧪💧. His academic career bridges theory and real-world applications in biomechanics, MEMS, and hydrogel development, making him a strong leader in engineering research 🌟📈.

🏅 Honors 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhongnan Wang has been recognized for his academic excellence and editorial leadership. He currently serves as Associate Editor of the Open Access Journal of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (2025–present) and Guest Editor for Lubricants (2025–present). He is also an Editorial Board Member for International Journal of Materials Science and Applications (2024–2027) and Materials Science and Technology (2023–2026). Since 2021, he’s served as a Topic Editor for Materials. As an active reviewer for top journals including ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Langmuir, and Scientific Reports, Dr. Wang is widely respected in the global research community.

🧪 Patents

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhongnan Wang is revolutionizing soft material science through the development of smart composite hydrogels with advanced lubrication and mechanical properties. His patented inventions include a multi-functional hydrogel designed for biomedical and wearable applications (ZL202210451596.1) and a dopamine-modified nanocomposite hydrogel offering enhanced adhesion and resilience (ZL202310234681.7) ⚙️🦾. These hydrogels mimic biological tissue behavior and hold promise for artificial joints, flexible electronics, and bioinspired robotics. His work bridges materials engineering with biomedicine, paving the way for next-generation smart interfaces and soft actuators 🚀🧠🧤.

🔬 Research Focus 

Dr. Zhongnan Wang’s research spans the cutting edge of biotribology, focusing on the mechanical and lubricating properties of hydrogels for biomedical applications 🧬💧. His work in MEMS devices involves developing advanced sensors and actuators for precise mechanical control and detection ⚙️📡. He specializes in micro/nanotribology, investigating friction and wear at the molecular scale 🔍🧲, and employs advanced material characterization techniques to analyze surface interactions and smart coatings. His interdisciplinary studies integrate nanotechnology, soft materials, and biomechanics to create next-generation solutions for artificial joints, robotics, and smart materials 🤖🩻🌟.

📚 Publications

Sensor for a solid–liquid tribological system
Authors: Ruize Zhang, Zeyang Yu, Zhikai Fan, Shanshan Wang, Yihui Xiang, Yanfei Liu*, Zhongnan Wang*
Journal: Sensors, 2025, Vol. 25, Article 437

A bilayer composite hydrogel with simultaneous high load bearing and superior lubrication by dopamine modified nano-hydroxyapatite
Authors: Zhongnan Wang*, Hui Guo, Ji Zhang, Yi Qian, Fanjie Meng, Yueshan Mu
Journal: Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024, Vol. 51, 104680

Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials in Hydrogels and Their Potential Bio-Applications
Authors: Zhongnan Wang, Hui Guo, Ji Zhang, Yi Qian, Yanfei Liu*
Journal: Lubricants, 2024, Vol. 12, Article 149

Electric Potential Controlled Ionic Lubrication
Authors: Zhongnan Wang, Hui Guo, Sudesh Singh, Vahid Adibnia, Hongjiang He, Fang Kang, Ye Yang, Chenxu Liu, Tianyi Han*, Chenhui Zhang
Journal: Lubricants, 2024, Vol. 12, Article 214

Preparation and Properties of Nanocomposite Hydrogel with Dopamine Modification
Authors: Zhongnan Wang*, Hui Guo, Yueshan Mu
Journal: Chinese Journal of Materials Research, 2024, Vol. 38(4), pp. 269–278

Low-Friction Hybrid Hydrogel with Excellent Mechanical Properties for Simulating Articular Cartilage Movement
Authors: Zhongnan Wang*, Fanjie Meng, Yue Zhang, Hui Guo
Journal: Langmuir, 2023, Vol. 39(6), pp. 2368–2379

Tribological Investigation of a Mixed Solution with Superlubricity Achieved
Authors: Fanjie Meng, Zhongnan Wang, Qiuying Chang, Zhiyuan Wang, Jianwen Zhang, Xu Geng
Journal: Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2022, Vol. 58(11), pp. 210–219

Dr Chenghao Song | Microstructure and Properties | Best Researcher Award

Dr Chenghao Song | Microstructure and Properties | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chenghao Song is a materials scientist and lecturer at Dongguan University of Technology 🇨🇳. He holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Materials Science and Engineering from the prestigious University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) 🎓. His postdoctoral work at Xi’an Jiaotong University deepened his expertise in advanced high-strength steels, phase transformations, and fatigue behavior ⚙️🧱. His cutting-edge research uses tools like 3D-APT, neutron diffraction, and HEXRD to design next-gen structural materials 🚗🏭. With 13+ SCI papers and several patents, he is shaping the future of durable, sustainable alloys for industry 🌍🛠️.

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🎓 Education 

Dr. Chenghao Song has a strong academic foundation in materials science and engineering 🧪🔬. He earned his B.S. (2009–2013) from the School of Advanced Engineering, USTB 🎓 with honors under the Excellent Engineers Education Training Plan ⭐. He continued at USTB for his M.S. (2013–2015) and Ph.D. (2015–2019) under Prof. Hao Yu, focusing on advanced alloys and microstructural evolution 🏗️📊. Following his doctorate, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship (2019–2020) at Xi’an Jiaotong University 🏫 in mechanical engineering. Since 2020, he has been a Lecturer at Dongguan University of Technology, integrating research and education 📚🧠.

🏫 Experience 

Dr. Chenghao Song currently serves as a Lecturer at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Dongguan University of Technology 🏛️, where he contributes to cutting-edge research and teaching in materials science and engineering 🧪📘. Previously, he completed postdoctoral research at Xi’an Jiaotong University 🔬, focusing on mechanical behavior and microstructural analysis of steels. His academic journey has equipped him with deep expertise in phase transformation, fatigue analysis, and thermo-mechanical modeling ⚙️📈. Located at Songshan Lake in Guangdong, his lab integrates simulation and experimentation to advance smart, high-performance materials for automotive and structural applications 🚗🏗️.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Dr. Chenghao Song has received prestigious academic honors for his outstanding achievements in materials science. He was awarded the Excellent Master’s Thesis Award by the University of Science and Technology Beijing 🧠📘, recognizing the quality and innovation of his early research. Additionally, he earned the National Scholarship for Ph.D. students 🥇🎓, one of China’s most competitive and distinguished academic honors, given to top-performing doctoral researchers. These accolades reflect his dedication, academic excellence, and contributions to advanced materials research at both national and institutional levels 🧪🏅.

🛠️ Contributions

Dr. Chenghao Song has actively contributed to multiple high-impact research projects in advanced steels and alloy materials 🔩🧱. His ongoing work with NSFC explores the effect of silicon on dislocation behavior in martensite using neutron diffraction for automotive steels 🚗⚙️. He has also studied interface mass transfer and deformation coordination in stainless steel composites 🔄🧊. Leveraging big data, he helped design lightweight, bone-like structured steels for superior performance 📊🧬. Additionally, he worked on the development of cobalt-chromium alloys for jewelry applications 💍⚒️. These diverse projects reflect his innovation across both industrial and scientific domains.

🔬 Research Focus 

Dr. Chenghao Song’s research centers on phase transformations, materials design, and the correlation between microstructure and mechanical properties of engineering alloys ⚙️🧱. Using thermodynamic and kinetic modeling, he develops next-generation steels with tailored performance 🧮🧬. Trained under Prof. Hao Yu, he has expertise in advanced characterization techniques including SEM, EBSD, TEM, FIB, 3D-APT, and HEXRD 🔍🧊. His goal is to decode the “metal genome” 🧬🧠—unraveling microstructural secrets to accelerate material innovation. By linking atomic-scale features to macro-performance, his work contributes to designing stronger, lighter, and more sustainable materials for critical applications 🚗🏗️.

📚 Publications

Effect of Si on the dislocation state within martensite of ultra-high strength hot-rolled medium Mn steel with good ductility
Authors: Chenghao Song, Zhenshan Zhang, Wenyuan Wu, Haoliang Wang, Zhenzhong Sun, Yuhui Yang, Weifeng He, Juping Xu, Yuanguang Xia, Wen Yin et al.
Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: A (2023)

The Grey-Taguchi method analysis for processing parameters optimization and experimental assessment of 42CrMo steel treated by ultrasonic surface rolling
Authors: Yuhui Yang, Xin Wei, Zhili Long, Chenghao Song, Chunxiao Xie, Jiajie Lin
Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology (2023)

Developing NiAl-strengthened HSLA steels by controlling nanoscale precipitation and high-angle boundaries
Authors: Xiangyun Zhang, Jialong Wang, Shiyun Liu, Ling Yan, Chenghao Song, Hao Yu
Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: A (2022)

Optimization of Selective Laser Melting Process Parameters Via Taguchi’s Methods and Gray Relational Analysis for 3D Printing of 18Ni‐300 Maraging Steel
Authors: Wee King Law, Ziyang Wu, Chenghao Song, Haoliang Wang, Kok-Cheong Wong, Chin Seong Lim, Zhenzhong Sun
Journal: Steel Research International (2022)

A new hot-rolled lightweight steel with ultra-high strength and good ductility designed by dislocation character and transformation strain
Author: Chenghao Song
Journal: Scripta Materialia (2022)

Nano-precipitation leading to linear zero thermal expansion over a wide temperature range in Ti22Nb
Authors: Wang H., Lai D.K.Z., Xu J., Yin W., Song C., Zhao Y., Yang Y., Bönisch M., Sun Z.
Journal: Scripta Materialia (2021)

Mechanical Behaviors of Microalloyed TRIP-Assisted Annealed Martensitic Steels under Hydrogen Charging
Authors: Xiongfei Yang, Hao Yu, Chenghao Song, Lili Li
Journal: Materials (2021)

Assoc. Prof. Dr Yu-Hsiang Hsu | Smart Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Yu-Hsiang Hsu | Smart Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yu-Hsiang Hsu is a leading researcher at National Taiwan University 🇹🇼 specializing in biomedical engineering, microfluidics, and wearable technology 🧠🩺👕. He heads the Microphysiological System & Smart Wearables Lab, focusing on organ-on-chip systems 🧪 and piezoelectric fiber sensors for non-invasive health monitoring 💓📈. With a Ph.D. from UC Irvine and postdoctoral experience at Caltech, Dr. Hsu has published 30+ high-impact papers 📚 and holds 24 patents 🧾. His interdisciplinary innovations bridge medicine, engineering, and materials science—making him a global contributor to next-gen health technologies 🌍💡.

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Dr. Yu-Hsiang Hsu holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering 🧠🔧 and a Master’s in the same field from the University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸. He also earned dual degrees from National Taiwan University 🇹🇼, with a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering ⚙️ and a Master’s in Applied Mechanics 📐. His interdisciplinary academic journey bridges engineering, medicine, and microtechnology, laying a strong foundation for his innovations in organ-on-chip and wearable sensor systems. With global academic exposure and cross-disciplinary depth, Dr. Hsu exemplifies a scholar trained to solve real-world health and technology challenges through integrated education 🌍🎓🧪.

👨‍🏫 Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yu-Hsiang Hsu has been with National Taiwan University (NTU) since 2013, initially as an Assistant Professor and later promoted to Associate Professor in 2019 👨‍🏫🎓. At NTU’s Institute of Applied Mechanics, he leads the Microphysiological System & Smart Wearables Lab, driving innovation in organ-on-chip platforms and flexible biosensors 🧬📡. His work merges biomedical engineering with real-world applications in health monitoring and drug testing. With over a decade of academic leadership, he has mentored students, collaborated globally, and secured 24 patents for his pioneering biomedical technologies 🔬🌍🧾.

⚙️ Smart Systems Research

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yu-Hsiang Hsu has made pioneering contributions to smart systems, particularly in piezoelectric-driven technologies for biomedical and precision applications. His research includes the development of 2D piezoelectric traveling-wave generators 🔄, miniature pumps for medical use 💉, and ultrasonic micro-droplet generators 🌊💧. Innovations like the multi-integer frequency two-mode (MIF-TM) method and gated two-frequency motorization enhance control and performance in smart actuators and sensors 📈. Published in top journals like Smart Materials and Structures and Sensors and Actuators, Dr. Hsu’s work bridges mechanical design, microfluidics, and biomedical engineering seamlessly for next-gen health tech ⚙️🩺.

🔬 Research Focus 

Dr. Yu-Hsiang Hsu’s research bridges biomedical engineering, mechanics, and smart materials to advance wearable health technology and organ-on-chip systems 🩺🔬. His work includes developing ultra-compliant piezoelectric fiber sensors for monitoring muscle activity, fatigue, and swallowing dynamics 💪👅, as well as creating microfluidic tumor models and cardiac tissues-on-chip for drug screening and disease modeling 🧬🫀. He explores how mechanical signals govern cell behavior and tissue function, leveraging precision engineering for non-invasive diagnostics and physiological simulation ⚙️🧫. His innovations are enabling smarter, more responsive tools for healthcare and biomedical research 🌐💡.

📚 Publications

An ultra-compliant P(VDF-TrFE) fiber-based muscle patch sensor for a new wearable application: Monitoring muscle activities and fatigue through the peripheral length of a muscle’s physiological cross-sectional area
Authors: Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
Journal: Sensors and Actuators A: Physical (2025)

A piezoelectric swallow patch sensor and its correlation to the physiological swallowing processes
Authors: Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
Journal: Smart Materials and Structures (2025)

Spatially controlled diffusion range of tumor-associated angiogenic factors to develop a tumor model using a microfluidic resistive circuit
Authors: Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
Journal: Lab on a Chip (2024)

Regional activation of a composite plate using selective actuation from multiple piezoelectric actuators
Authors: Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
Conference: Engineering Conference Presentation

Study on the coupling effect of a plate-type piezoelectric vibrator and a polymer-based rod array
Authors: Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
Conference: Engineering Conference Presentation

Design and Development of a Miniature Self-propelled Ultrasonic Piezoelectric Plate Motor
Authors: Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
Conference: Robotics/MEMS Conference

Precision Control of a Multi-Axis Robotic Arm Using Sliding Mode Control with PID Control Method
Authors: Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
Conference: Control Engineering Symposium

Control of a multi-direction piezoelectric linear motor using a gyroscopic feedback control
Authors: Yu-Hsiang Hsu et al.
Conference: Mechatronics/Control Conference

Prof. Dr Jiang Chao | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr Jiang Chao | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jiang Chao 🎓🧠 is a leading neurologist and researcher at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University, specializing in integrative medicine, cerebrovascular diseases, and neuro-AI. With a Ph.D. from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, he has published over 90 scientific papers 📚, including 33 SCI-indexed articles 🌐. His innovations span AI-driven diagnostics, ALS interventions, and electroacupuncture therapies ⚙️🧪. Holder of 8 patents and author of 6 medical books, he also plays pivotal roles in 40+ medical associations 🏅. Dr. Jiang is shaping the future of clinical neuroscience and integrative neurology worldwide. 🌍💡

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Dr. Jiang Chao earned his Ph.D. in Integrative Medicine (Neurology) from Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2014. Currently, he serves as Director of Neurology at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University and Adjunct Professor at Northwestern University School of Medicine, Xi’an 🇨🇳. He is also the Honorary Director of the Tuberculosis Meningitis Department at Shaanxi Province’s Fifth Hospital 🏥. His academic journey is enriched by over 70 high-impact publications 📚 and a commitment to advancing medical education, with expertise spanning AI in neurology, stroke management, and clinical innovation 🔬💡.

🏥 Experience

Dr. Chao Jiang 🧠🎓 is currently the Director of Neurology at the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University (2018–present) 🏥, where he leads advancements in cerebrovascular and neurological care. He also serves as Honorary Director (Tuberculosis Meningitis Specialist) at the Fifth Hospital of Shaanxi Province 🧬 and Adjunct Professor at Northwestern University School of Medicine, Xi’an 🎓. Previously, he completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2019–2022), focusing on emergency neurology 🚨. His multidisciplinary experience bridges clinical neurology, AI applications, and integrative therapies, making him a pioneer in translational brain health research. 💡🧪

🧬 Contributions

Dr. Jiang Chao’s research investigates the therapeutic potential of early electroacupuncture (EA) on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) by targeting the HMGB1/TLR4 signaling pathway 🔬🧬. The study aims to assess how EA modulates related protein expression and preserves oligodendrocyte integrity, ultimately improving motor function in ALS-affected mice 🦴🏃‍♂️. This innovative work integrates molecular neurobiology with traditional Chinese medicine, offering promising insights into non-pharmacological intervention for neurodegeneration. Dr. Jiang’s findings contribute significantly to neuroinflammation regulation, opening new doors for ALS treatment using integrative approaches. 🌿🧪💡

🔬 Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Jiang Chao’s research lies at the intersection of neurology and integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine 🧬🌿. His work explores innovative, evidence-based approaches to treating neurological disorders such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and Alzheimer’s through synergistic therapies combining modern neuroscience 🧠 and classical Chinese herbal and acupuncture practices 🪷💉. He aims to enhance clinical outcomes, reduce side effects, and personalize treatment through integrative protocols. His research contributes to bridging the gap between ancient healing wisdom and cutting-edge biomedical science, promoting a holistic and effective model for neurological care and brain health 🩺🌐.

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[Retracted] Downregulation of LHPP Expression Associated with AFP Acts as a Good Prognostic Factor in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Authors: Xu Chao, Wei Zhang, Jieqiong Wu, Xuesong Feng, Hailong Shi, Luyan Zhao, Haiyu Shen, Chao Jiang, Qian Wang
Journal: BioMed Research International (2021)

Effects of Electroacupuncture on the HMGB1/TLR4 Pathway and Oligodendrocytes in the Cerebral Cortex of Mice with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Authors: Jiawei Zeng, Weijia Zhao, Junyang Liu, Shanshan Liu, Le Li, Weixing Feng, Yingqian Zhao, Qiang Wang, Chao Jiang
Journal: Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science (2025)

Dr Maryam Mirfatah | Computational Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Maryam Mirfatah | Computational Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Maryam Mirfatah 🎓 is a macroeconomist with expertise in monetary policy, exchange rate regimes, and DSGE modeling. She earned her Ph.D. in Economics from Yazd University and has held research positions at leading institutions like the London School of Economics, King’s College London, and currently, Banco de Portugal 🇵🇹. Her work blends empirical policy analysis 📊 with applied macroeconomics, publishing in top journals like Economic Modelling. A UK HEA Fellow 👩‍🏫, she actively contributes to global economic dialogues 🌍 through collaborations and international conferences. Dr. Mirfatah’s research supports sustainable, evidence-based policymaking across diverse economies. 📈📚💡

Dr Maryam Mirfatah, King’s College London, United Kingdom

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Dr. Maryam Mirfatah holds a Ph.D. in Economics (2019) from Yazd University, Iran, with a thesis focused on “Money Growth Rules in Emerging Economies” 📈🌍. She earned her M.Sc. in Economics (2011) from Azad University of Isfahan and a B.Sc. in Statistics (2006) from Isfahan University of Technology 📊📘. Committed to teaching excellence, she completed a Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (2020) at the University of Surrey, earning Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) 👩‍🏫🌟. Additionally, she participated in the prestigious GTA Workshop at the London School of Economics in 2024 🎓🇬🇧.

🏛️ Experience

Dr. Maryam Mirfatah is a highly accomplished economist with over 15 years of professional experience in academic, policy, and industry roles 🌍📊. She currently serves as a Research Fellow at Banco de Portugal 🏛️ and a Visiting Fellow at King’s Business School, London, focusing on macroeconomic policy and global financial spillovers. Her academic roles span King’s College London, LSE, and City University of London, where she teaches macroeconomics, econometrics, DSGE modeling, and policy design 🎓📈. She also has corporate experience in financial risk analysis and feasibility studies in Iran’s steel and mining sectors 🏗️💼, blending technical expertise with real-world economic application.

🌍 Presentation

Dr. Maryam Mirfatah has actively contributed to prestigious international economic conferences 🌍📈. From 2019 to 2025, she presented at events such as the CEBRA Annual Meeting 🇩🇪, Southern Economic Association® Meetings 🇺🇸, Money Macro and Finance Society Conferences 🇬🇧, and Computing in Economics and Finance Conferences 🇫🇷🇨🇦. Her insights have been showcased at T2M at CREST, France (2025) and India’s ISI Growth Conference (2021) 🇮🇳. Dr. Mirfatah’s work bridges macroeconomics, finance, and computational modeling, earning global recognition and fostering interdisciplinary academic dialogue 📊💡🤝. Her frequent invitations reflect her influence in modern economic theory and policy research.

🔍 Research Focus

Dr. Maryam Mirfatah’s research bridges monetary economics and international macroeconomics with a forward-looking lens on climate change and energy transition 🌱⚡. Her interests span monetary and fiscal policy, open economy macroeconomics, and macro-financial stability 💼🏦. She delves into the interplay between macroprudential frameworks and global economic shocks, analyzing how policies can foster resilience in volatile financial systems 📉🛡️. Her work is crucial in shaping economic strategies that align sustainability with stability, offering insights into managing cross-border financial risks and driving green economic transformation for a more balanced and future-ready world 🌐🌿.

📚 Publications

LAMP, Informality and Monetary Growth Rules in an Emerging Economy
Authors: M. Mirfatah, V.J. Gabriel, P. Levine
Journal: Economic Modelling (2025)
Explores macroeconomic policy and informal sector dynamics in emerging markets.

Optimal Liquidity Provision and Interest Rate Rules: A Tale of Two Frictions
Authors: P. Levine, M. Mirfatah, J. Pearlman, S. Tsiaras
Journal: School of Economics Discussion Papers (2023)
Investigates interest rate policy under market frictions in a DSGE framework.

Monetary Growth Rules in an Emerging Open Economy
Authors: M. Mirfatah, V.J. Gabriel, P. Levine
Journal: School of Economics Discussion Papers (2020)
Focuses on monetary rule design in economies with exchange rate volatility.

Imperfect Exchange Rate Pass-through: Empirical Evidence and Monetary Policy Implications
Authors: V. Gabriel, P. Levine, M. Mirfatah, J. Swarbrick
Year: 2019
Empirical study analyzing how exchange rate fluctuations impact domestic prices.

Analysis of the Impact of Good Governance on the Non-Oil Export of Oil Exporting Countries
Authors: H. Sharifi-Renani, H. Mollaesmaeili-Dehshiri, M. Mirfatah
Journal: Journal of Economic Policy and Research 8(1), 1–10 (2013)
Early work examining governance and diversification in oil-dependent economies.

Dr SOOK SAM LEONG | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr SOOK SAM LEONG | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sook Sam Leong 🎓🩻 is a Senior Lecturer and Clinical Researcher at Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. With over 20 years of experience in diagnostic imaging, she specializes in medical ultrasound, renal imaging, radiation safety, and AI in radiology 🧠🔬. Her impactful work includes shear wave elastography, MRI training in VR, and fatty liver assessment via ultrasound 🧪💻. She has authored 20+ peer-reviewed articles in top journals 📚🌍 and received multiple awards 🏆 for innovation and scientific merit. A passionate educator and grant leader, Dr. Leong advances clinical imaging through research, mentorship, and international collaboration 🤝✨.

Dr SOOK SAM LEONG, UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA, Malaysia

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Dr. Sook Sam Leong 🎓 has a distinguished academic background in medical imaging and ultrasound. She earned her PhD in Medical Ultrasound with Distinction from the University of Malaya in 2020 🥇, following her Master in Medical Science (Ultrasound) in 2013. Her academic journey began with a Diploma in Medical Radiography (2003) 🏥 from the same university. In 2007, she completed a B.Sc. in Radiographic Science at the University of Teesside with First Division Honors 🏆. She also trained at Jefferson Ultrasound Research and Education Institute (JUREI) in 2004, completing a Basic Abdominal Ultrasound Course 🔬📸.

👩‍⚕️Experience

Dr. Sook Sam Leong brings over 20 years of multidisciplinary clinical and academic experience in diagnostic imaging 🏥🩻. Starting as a Senior Radiographer at University of Malaya Medical Centre (2003–2021) and now a Senior Lecturer at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), she has specialized in ultrasound, CT, MRI, radiation protection, and digital radiography 💻🔬. She has served on ethics, program planning, and medical technology committees 🧠📊, and contributed as a consultant for Philips Ultrasound and Malaysia’s Ministry of Health. An accomplished educator 🎓, she has taught ultrasound and CT at leading universities, mentoring the next generation of radiology professionals 🧑‍🏫🌟.

🏆 Awards 

Dr. Leong has earned multiple prestigious awards including the 🥇 Best Innovation Award (UiTM, 2023), 🥈 Best Researcher Award (2022), and 🎖️ Outstanding Scientific Merit Award (AACRT, 2023). Her accolades reflect her excellence in clinical imaging, innovation, and scientific impact. She also secured competitive research funding 💰, leading the FRGS grant (RM108,600, 2023–2025) and multiple university-backed projects. Her recognition spans oral presentations, poster excellence, and quality improvement awards, demonstrating sustained excellence across academic, clinical, and translational domains 🧪📊👩‍⚕️.

🖥️ Expertise 

Dr. Leong is a highly skilled expert in Ultrasound 🧪, Computed Tomography (CT) 🖥️, and General Radiography 📷, with over two decades of experience in clinical diagnostics and medical education. Her work in ultrasound imaging includes cutting-edge research in shear wave elastography and attenuation techniques. She applies CT and radiographic methods in evaluating complex clinical cases, including renal and hepatic conditions 🩺🧬. Her commitment to precision, safety, and innovation in radiological sciences positions her as a leading voice in advancing diagnostic imaging technologies for enhanced patient care and training 🧠🌍.

🩻Contributions

Dr. Sook Sam Leong has significantly advanced ultrasound elastography, AI-assisted diagnostics, and clinical imaging 📊🧠. With over 20 WOS-indexed publications 📚 and an h-index of 11 📈, her research has revolutionized imaging for kidney disease, musculoskeletal disorders, and forensic applications 🧬🦴. As FRGS principal investigator, she explores stiffness biomarkers via shear wave elastography 💡. Her excellence is recognized with awards like AACRT 2025 Best Paper and UiTM Innovation Award 2023 🏅. Dr. Leong continues to impact global health through AI integration, collaborative research, and postgraduate mentorship 🌍🎓.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Sook Sam Leong’s research is centered on enhancing diagnostic accuracy using Ultrasound and Computed Tomography (CT). Her work explores cutting-edge methods like shear wave elastography for tissue stiffness evaluation, attenuation imaging for fatty liver detection, and the integration of AI and machine learning in radiological interpretation 🤖📊. She also investigates radiation safety, forensic imaging, and VR-based MRI education 🛡️🧍‍⚕️. Bridging clinical application with research, her contributions support early disease detection, patient safety, and medical education, driving innovation in non-invasive diagnostics and multidisciplinary healthcare delivery 🌍💡📈.

📚 Publications

2D shear wave elastography for the assessment of quadriceps entheses—a methodological study
👩‍🔬 SS Leong, JHD Wong, FI Rozalli, F Yahya, YC Tee, LSM Yamin, …
📘 Skeletal Radiology, 2024, Vol. 53(3), pp. 455–463

Application of entropies for automated diagnosis of abnormalities in ultrasound images: A review
👩‍🔬 Y Hagiwara, VK Sudarshan, SS Leong, A Vijaynanthan, KH Ng
📘 Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, 2017, Vol. 17(07), Article 1740012

Shear wave elastography in chronic kidney disease – the physics and clinical application
👩‍🔬 KH Ng, JHD Wong, SS Leong
📘 Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 2024, Vol. 47(1), pp. 17–29

THE ROLE OF SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY IN POST-MORTEM CANINES
👩‍🔬 SS Leong, WK Ong, RR Azman, MNM Shah, A Vijayananthan, SF Lau
📘 Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences, 2023, Vol. 54(3), Supplement S9

Dispersion patterns of scattered radiation exposure on phantom in CT fluoroscopy
👩‍🔬 SS Leong, N Azman, A Vijayananthan, JHD Wong
📘 Radiation Physics and Chemistry, 2025, Vol. 235, Article 112810

Defining normal enthesis stiffness range in a healthy adult population
👩‍🔬 MKJ Mahazer, SS Leong, JHD Wong, FI Rozalli, F Yahya, YC Tee, …
📘 British Journal of Radiology, 2025, Vol. 98(1167), Article 469–474

Quantifying canine tissue stiffness change patterns using shear-wave elastography: implications for time of death estimation
👩‍🔬 WK Ong, SS Leong, RR Azman, MN Md Shah, A Vijayananthan, SF Lau
📘 Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2024, pp. 1–14

Dr Gevorg Gevorg | Thermodynamics of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr Gevorg Gevorg | Thermodynamics of Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gevorg Avágovich Grigorian 🎓📐 is a senior researcher at the Institute of Mathematics, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia 🇦🇲. His research expertise lies in ordinary differential equations (ODEs), with a special focus on oscillation theory, stability analysis, and Wiener–Hopf integral equations. 🧮🧠 He has authored over 15 peer-reviewed publications in esteemed journals such as Mathematical Notes and Monatshefte für Mathematik 📝📚. Dr. Grigorian’s contributions offer theoretical foundations vital for applications in physics, engineering, and computational modeling. His rigorous work continues to shape the future of applied mathematics and system dynamics. 🌐📊🔍

Dr Gevorg Gevorg, Institute of Mathematics of the National Academy of Science of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia

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Dr. Gevorg Avágovich Grigorian 🎓📘 earned his advanced degrees in Mathematics from prestigious institutions in Armenia, specializing in ordinary differential equations, stability theory, and integral equations. 🧠📐 His academic foundation was built through rigorous training in classical analysis, linear algebra, and functional methods. 🏛️📊 As a product of Armenia’s elite mathematical education system 🇦🇲, Dr. Grigorian has demonstrated exceptional analytical acumen, leading to a prolific research career at the Institute of Mathematics, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia. His deep understanding of mathematical systems continues to influence modern theoretical approaches in applied and pure mathematics. 📚🔬🌍

Experience ✍️

Dr. Gevorg Avágovich Grigorian 📘🧠 has extensive experience as a mathematical researcher at the Institute of Mathematics, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia 🇦🇲. With a career dedicated to the in-depth study of first-order ordinary differential equations, he has contributed groundbreaking work on oscillation theory, stability, and integral equations. 🧮🔍 He has published in top journals like Mathematical Notes and Monatshefte für Mathematik, and is recognized for his rigorous analytical methods. 📈✍️ Dr. Grigorian’s expertise supports interdisciplinary applications across engineering, physics, and computational modeling, marking him as a key figure in mathematical innovation. 🌍📐

Research Focus 🔍

Dr. Grigorian’s research is rooted in ordinary differential equations (ODEs), with a sharp focus on oscillation theory, stability analysis, and integral equations such as the Wiener–Hopf type. 🧮 His recent work investigates solvability criteria for complex systems, aiming to bridge abstract mathematical theory with applications in physics, engineering, and signal processing. ⚙️📊 He develops new analytical frameworks for understanding nonhomogeneous systems, Riccati equations, and linear dynamical models. Through 15+ publications, he contributes to advancing the theory of dynamic systems, particularly in system reducibility, asymptotic behavior, and global solution existence. 🌐🔍📐

Publication 📘

Solvability Conditions for a Class of Wiener–Hopf Integral Equations of the First Kind 🧮📘

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Gevorg Avágovich Grigorian 👨‍🏫

📚 Journal:
Mathematical Notes, 2025 📰📐

Mr Edmond Didier Medongou Tejiogho | Sustainability in Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr Edmond Didier Medongou Tejiogho | Sustainability in Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Edmond Didier Medongou Tejiogho is a dynamic civil engineering researcher specializing in sustainable construction materials. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Civil Engineering (Structures) at PAUISTI, Kenya, he holds a B.Tech and HND in Civil Engineering. His research explores innovative geopolymer-stabilized earth blocks for low-carbon construction. Edmond combines hands-on fieldwork 🏗️ with strong technical skills in AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, ETABS 💻, and project supervision. Multilingual in English, French, Fulfulde, and Pidgin 🌐, he brings cross-cultural fluency to international collaborations. His commitment to eco-friendly engineering solutions and academic excellence makes him a rising star in sustainable infrastructure development. 🏆🧪

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Mr. Edmond Didier Medongou Tejiogho has a strong academic foundation in civil and technical sciences. He is currently pursuing an MSc in Civil Engineering (Structures) at the Pan African University Institute in Kenya (2023–2025) 🌍🏗️. He previously earned a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering 🏗️ and a Higher National Diploma in Building Construction 🧱, both with Second Class Upper Division honors. Earlier studies included Computer Engineering 💻 and Computer Science, alongside excellent performance in GCE Advanced (5 papers) and Ordinary Levels (10 papers) 🧮📚. His academic journey reflects resilience, adaptability, and technical versatility. 🧠✅

Experience 🏗️

Mr. Edmond Didier Medongou Tejiogho has a solid background in both practical and academic civil engineering. With a B.Tech and an MSc focused on sustainable materials, he has conducted in-depth research on geopolymer-stabilized earth blocks 🧱. His fieldwork includes infrastructure development, structural assessment, and material testing across projects in Cameroon and Kenya. He has led student bodies, facilitated hands-on workshops, and contributed to educational outreach 📚. Proficient in Python and data analysis 💻📈, Edmond integrates computational methods into engineering design and problem-solving, blending traditional structural expertise with modern digital tools for sustainable development 🌱.

Skills 💻

Mr. Medongou possesses strong technical expertise in reading and interpreting civil engineering plans, monitoring and supervision of construction works, and design and execution of structural projects 🏗️. In addition, he excels as a French–English freelance translator 🌍. His computer proficiency includes advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project 📊, making him effective in documentation and reporting. He demonstrates high-level mastery of engineering design software such as AutoCAD 2D/3D and ArchiCAD 📐, and solid working knowledge of ETABS for structural analysis and modeling—making him well-equipped for modern engineering tasks and project delivery. 🚀🧱

Research Focus 🧪

Mr. Edmond Didier Medongou Tejiogho’s research is rooted in the development of sustainable construction materials, with a strong emphasis on geopolymer technology for enhancing compressed earth blocks (CEBs). His work investigates the durability performance and structural behavior of earthen masonry walls under various conditions. By integrating metakaolin-based geopolymer binders, he aims to produce eco-friendly, low-cost alternatives to traditional cement 🧱♻️. His research aligns with global efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of the construction sector 🌍, advancing innovative solutions that promote resilient, green building systems for sustainable urban and rural development. 🏘️🔬🌿

Publication 📘

Flexural Performance of Ambient‐Cured Metakaolin‐Stabilized Compressed Earth Brick Walls With Cement‐Soil Mortar Joints

✍️ Authors:
Edmond Didier Medongou Tejiogho, Christopher Kanali, François Ngapgue, Isaac Fundi Sanewu

📚 Journal:
Engineering Reports

🗓️ Publication Date:
April 2025