Mr Aricson Pereira | Composite Materials | Industrial Impact Award

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Mr Aricson Pereira | Composite Materials | Industrial Impact Award

Mr. Aricson Pereira is an accomplished industrial engineer specializing in process optimization, automation, and lean manufacturing. He holds a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and is currently pursuing a Project Management Certification at UC Berkeley. With extensive experience at Procept Biorobotics, Cepheid Inc., and JSR Micro Inc., he has led impactful projects, including ultrasonic welding optimization, industrial automation, and manufacturing process improvements. His innovations have saved millions in costs and boosted productivity, earning him multiple industry awards. His contributions continue to shape the future of industrial engineering. 🏆⚙️🚀

Mr Aricson Pereira, Procept Biorobotics, United States

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Education 🎓📚

Mr. Aricson Pereira holds a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (2012-2014) and a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering from Pune University (2005-2009). His strong academic foundation in chemical and industrial engineering has enabled him to excel in process optimization, automation, and manufacturing systems. Committed to continuous learning, he is currently pursuing a Project Management Certification from UC Berkeley, further strengthening his expertise in industrial project management and leadership. His educational journey reflects his dedication to driving innovation in engineering and manufacturing. 🏆🔬🏭

Professional Experience 🌍🔬

Mr. Aricson Pereira is currently leading New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts at Procept Biorobotics, specializing in robotic surgery tools. He defines qualification strategies (IQ/OQ/PQ/EQ/PPQ) for new processes and equipment, optimizing process parameters through DOE (Design of Experiments) and statistical analysis. He collaborates with R&D and supplier engineering teams for product design, writes test plans, and ensures compliance with sterilization protocols. His expertise in Gage R&R, Process Capability Analysis (CpK/PpK), and pFMEA has helped develop robust validation plans (MVPs) for manufacturing lines. His key achievement includes leading the Hydros System launch, a milestone in robotic surgery. 🤖📊

Research Focus 🔬⚙️

Mr. Aricson Pereira’s research spans advanced materials, smart manufacturing, and industrial process optimization. His expertise includes electromagnetic wave absorption, nanomaterials for air pollution mitigation, and metamaterial-based selective reflective films. He explores MOFs, perovskite solar cells, and micro/nanobot fabrication for biomedical applications. His industrial research focuses on lean manufacturing, AI-driven inventory management, and sustainable sterilization technologies for medical devices. With a strong foundation in electrorheology and polymer composites, he integrates AI, machine learning, and automation in high-volume manufacturing and supply chains, making a significant industrial impact. His work bridges materials science, engineering, and smart manufacturing. ⚡🏭🤖

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Rose-derived porous carbon and in-situ fabrication of cobalt/nickel nanoparticles composites as high-performance electromagnetic wave absorber
📖 Engineered Science, 2024
✍️ A. Pereira, W. Yu, Z. Wang, J. Lin, Y. Xiao, L. Zhu, J. Huang, Z. Guo, Y. Min

Electrorheology of diamond/PDMS nanofluids in steady and oscillatory shear
📖 Applied Rheology, 2014
✍️ A. Pereira, C. McIntyre

Simulation Calculation of Selective Reflective Films based on Metamaterials and Prediction of Color in Light Filter with Machine Learning
📖 Engineered Science, 2024
✍️ HZ Xiangtian Gao, Ming Yang, Aricson Pereira, Sijie Guo

Exploring the Potential of Transforming Sustainable Waste Thermoplastics into Liquid Petrochemicals
📖 ES Energy & Environment, 2024
✍️ ST Man Vir Singh, Aricson Pereira, Muneesh Sethi, Shashank Srivastav, Khalid …

Progress of MOFs and their derivatives for mitigating air pollution
📖 Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 2024
✍️ X. Duan, A. Pereira, X. Chen, C. Li, E. Witherspoon, E. Burcar, Z. Wang …

Optimizing high-mix, high-volume advanced healthcare manufacturing: implementation and impact of the production wheel framework
📖 International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, 2025
✍️ R. Gurumurthy, A. Pereira, CM Laux

From Concept to Creation: Micro/Nanobot Technology from Fabrication to Biomedical Applications
📖 Engineered Science, 2025
✍️ H. Bahaar, A. Pereira, BS Kumar, SG Reddy, Z. Guo, TX Liu

🔥 Mr. Aricson Pereira’s research contributions span advanced materials, nanotechnology, AI-driven manufacturing, and lean production systems, making him a leading figure in industrial innovation and materials science. ⚙️🏭🤖

Mr Sicheng Wang | Smart Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Sicheng Wang | Smart Materials | Best Researcher Award

Mr Sicheng Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Mr. Sicheng Wang, a graduate in Information and Computing Science from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, excels in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to energy systems. He has authored three notable papers, including one published in the SCI-indexed journal Computers and Electrical Engineering, focusing on spatio-temporal PV prediction. Recognized with multiple national awards, such as the Second Prize in Mathematical Modeling and the Bronze Award in Innovation Competitions, Mr. Wang showcases exceptional research and problem-solving skills. His work in energy management and smart grids highlights his vision for sustainable technology solutions. 🏆⚡📚

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Academic Excellence 🎓📊

Mr. Sicheng Wang holds a degree in Information and Computing Science from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, demonstrating a solid foundation in computational methods and data-driven research. His academic journey is distinguished by multiple prestigious awards, including the Second Prize in the National Undergraduate Mathematical Modeling Contest and the Bronze Award in the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition. These achievements reflect his exceptional analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to academic excellence. His dedication to applying advanced computational techniques makes him a standout in his field. 🏅🔬✨

Awards and Competitions 🏆📚

Mr. Sicheng Wang has earned multiple prestigious awards in national and provincial competitions, highlighting his excellence in innovation and problem-solving. In September 2023, he secured the Second Prize in the National Undergraduate Mathematical Modeling Contest. He later achieved the Bronze Award in the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition in September 2024. Additionally, he won the Third Prize in the National Undergraduate Computer Design Contest (June 2024) and the First Prize in the Beijing Division of the Innovation Competition (July 2024). His accolades also include a Second Prize in the National Undergraduate Mathematics Contest (October 2023). 🏅🔢✨

Academic Engagement 🎓💼

He has been actively engaged in advanced studies and research in Information and Computing Science, focusing on innovative applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning. His academic involvement includes participation in high-impact research projects and national competitions, showcasing his dedication to both theoretical and practical advancements in technology. His ongoing commitment to research and learning reflects his drive for excellence in the field of computing. 🧠🔬📊

Research Focus⚡🔬

Mr. Sicheng Wang’s research focuses on the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in energy systems and smart grids. He has authored several high-impact papers, including a study on spatio-temporal PV prediction using a convolutional-based hybrid network, published in Computers and Electrical Engineering (SCI Q3, IF 4.0). His other notable works include an AI diagnostic model presented at AUTEEE 2023 and a multi-task learning framework for medium-term load forecasting accepted at APPEEC 2024. His research addresses critical challenges in energy prediction and management, contributing to sustainable technological advancements. 🧠📊⚡

 

Mubarak Ahmad Khan | Materials science | Best Researcher Award

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Mubarak Ahmad Khan | Materials science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Mubarak Ahmad Khan, Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation, Bangladesh

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan is a distinguished researcher in Polymer and Radiation Chemistry, specializing in biopolymers, natural fibers, and composite materials 🌿🔬. With a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Chemistry, he has received numerous accolades, including the Jagodish Chandro Bose Green Research Leadership Award and National Environment Gold Medal 🏆🌍. Dr. Khan has held key positions as a Scientific Advisor to Bangladesh Jute Mills and Chief Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, with over 30 years of teaching experience at top universities 🎓. He has published 700+ papers, authored 21 book chapters, and holds 8 patents 📚💡, contributing significantly to sustainable materials science. 🌱

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Educational Background 🎓

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Polymer and Radiation Chemistry in 1991, showcasing his expertise in advanced materials science and chemistry 🧪. Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry in 1981, providing a strong foundation in chemical processes and compounds 🔬. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry in 1979, setting the stage for his illustrious career in the field of chemistry and materials science 🎓. Dr. Khan’s educational background underscores his profound knowledge and contribution to polymer and radiation chemistry 🌍.

Award Received 🥇

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, reflecting his outstanding contributions to science and sustainability. In 2023, he was honored with the Jagodish Chandro Bose Green Research Leadership Award 🌱. He also received the National Environment Gold Medal in 2019, presented by the Honorable Prime Minister of Bangladesh 🇧🇩, along with the Pollima Green Gold Medal Award that same year. Other accolades include the National Jute Award (2017) and the Bangladesh Academy of Science Gold Medal (2010). His work has been recognized globally, with honors like the MIT Solve (2020) and Federation of Asian Chemical Society Award (2017) 🌍🏅.

Professional Experience and Contributions 💼

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan has held key positions throughout his career, showcasing his expertise and leadership in various scientific fields. He has served as the Scientific Advisor at Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation since 2017 🌾 and previously held the role of Chief Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission (2009–2017) ⚛️. Dr. Khan has also worked at esteemed research institutes globally, including as a fellow at IAEA, DAAD, and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in countries like Australia, Germany, Japan, and the USA 🌍. His teaching experience spans multiple universities, including Michigan State University, Shahjalal University, and Dhaka University 🎓.

Memberships

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan holds numerous prestigious academic and professional memberships. He is a Senate member at Jahangirnagar University, an academic member of Higher Studies at Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, and has served on several selection and syllabus committees at universities such as Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University and Noakhali Science and Technology University 🎓. Professionally, he is a member of The New York Academy of Science, a Fellow at the Bangladesh Academy of Science, and a lifetime member of both the Bangladesh Chemical Society and Bangladesh Physical Society 🌍. He is also part of UPAC, Polymer Division 🌿.

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan’s research focuses on materials science, specifically biopolymers, natural fibers, and composite materials 🌿. His work includes surface modification of fibers like jute and coir to improve the performance of biodegradable composites 🌱. He has contributed extensively to the development of eco-friendly materials for various applications, including textiles, biomedical devices, and renewable energy solutions 🌍. His research also explores the mechanical properties and thermal behavior of composites, with a focus on sustainable practices in material science 🌱. Additionally, he has delved into the use of natural fibers in reinforced composites and their applications in diverse industries 🧵.

Publication Top Notes 📄✨

Effect of dye extracting solvents and sensitization time on photovoltaic performance of natural dye sensitized solar cells

Effect of chemical modification on the performance of biodegradable jute yarn-Biopol® composites

Effect of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) on the mechanical and thermal properties of jute-polycarbonate composite

Hybrid composites of jute and man-made cellulose fibers with polypropylene by injection moulding

Characterization of plant and animal based natural fibers reinforced polypropylene composites and their comparative study

Physico-mechanical properties of wound dressing material and its biomedical application

The Impact of Capital Structure and Financial Performance on Stock Return “A case of Pakistan Textile Industry”

Surface treatment of coir (Cocos nucifera) fibers and its influence on the fibers’ physico-mechanical properties

Conclusion

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan’s extensive career, significant contributions to materials science and environmental sustainability, leadership in research, and his considerable academic achievements make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only enhances the field of polymer chemistry but also promotes the use of sustainable materials, especially natural fibers, contributing to both scientific and societal advancements.

Tianyu Ma | Metals and Alloys | Best Researcher Award

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Tianyu Ma | Metals and Alloys | Best Researcher Award

Dr Tianyu Ma, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

Dr. Tianyu Ma is a renowned researcher in materials science, specializing in high-performance materials for aerospace applications. He holds a Ph.D. from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics and has postdoctoral experience at the National Institute for Materials Science (Japan) and Zhejiang University. Currently a professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University, his research focuses on materials for bearings and high-entropy alloys. With multiple publications in top journals like Nature and Advanced Materials, Dr. Ma’s work impacts aerospace, automotive, and energy industries, focusing on enhancing material performance in extreme environments. ✈️🔬

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Educational Background 🎓

Dr. Tianyu Ma holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, where he also completed his Bachelor’s degree. His research focuses on multi-scale analysis of materials for high-performance bearings, specifically in aeroengines. These bearings endure extreme conditions like high temperatures, high speeds, and depleted oil, making them prone to failure. Dr. Ma investigates the damage mechanisms of bearing materials across macro to micro scales, aiming to understand and improve the evolution of bearing failure. His work plays a critical role in enhancing the durability and performance of aerospace components. ✈️🔬

Current Role and Focus 💼

Dr. Tianyu Ma is currently a Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University’s Frontier Institute of Science and Technology, a position he has held since November 2017. Prior to this, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Associate Professor at Zhejiang University’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering from 2006 to 2017. Additionally, Dr. Ma worked as a JSPS Foreign Postdoctor at the National Institute for Materials Science in Japan from 2011 to 2013, contributing to research in ferroic physics. His extensive academic career spans institutions in China and Japan, focusing on advanced materials for aerospace and engineering applications. 🎓🌍

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

Dr. Tianyu Ma’s research primarily focuses on advanced materials for high-performance applications, particularly in aerospace and magnetic materials. His work involves multi-scale analysis of materials, such as 8Cr4Mo4V alloy, and exploring damage mechanisms through molecular dynamics simulations. He has also contributed significantly to the development of high-entropy alloys, magnetic materials, and alloys with enhanced mechanical properties like strength, ductility, and thermal expansion. His publications in Nature, Acta Materialia, and Advanced Materials reflect his deep engagement with materials science, especially in the areas of ultrahigh-strength alloys, magnetic performance, and thermally stable materials for extreme conditions. 🛠️✈️🧲

Publication Top Notes📄✨

Enhanced magnetic performance of Fe-rich Sm2Co17-type magnets by optimizing Zr content

Rapid-thermal-process pre-treatment promoted precipitation towards strengthening hard magnetism of Sm2Co17-type magnets

Large Non‐Hysteretic Volume Magnetostriction in a Strong and Ductile High‐Entropy Alloy

Local Displacive Phase Transformation in Large-Magnetostriction Alloy Fe81Ga19

Formation of semi-coherent Zr-rich lamellar phase in 2:17-type Sm-Co-Fe-Cu-Zr magnets with high Fe content

Atomic scale understanding the periodic modulation in ferroelastic alloy Ni-Mn-Ti

Toughening Ceramics down to Cryogenic Temperatures by Reentrant Strain-Glass Transition

Origin of hard magnetism in Fe-Co-Ni-Al-Ti-Cu high-entropy alloy: Chemical shape anisotropy

Conclusion 🔍

Dr. Tianyu Ma’s extensive academic background, innovative research, and prolific publication record make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work bridges fundamental material science with applied engineering, particularly in the area of multi-scale materials analysis, which is essential for improving high-performance bearings and magnets. His ongoing contributions to the development of advanced materials for challenging environments align well with the goals of this award.

Semra Gurtas Dogan | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Semra Gurtas Dogan | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Semra Gurtas Dogan, Hakkari University, Turkey

🌟 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semra Gurtas Dogan is a dedicated physicist at Hakkari University, contributing significantly to academic and research fields. With a Ph.D. in Physics from Akdeniz University (2019), her groundbreaking thesis on Gravitational Waves in (2+1) Dimensions has pushed the boundaries of understanding cosmic phenomena, dark matter, and dark energy. Her prolific research includes over 20 high-impact publications, covering topics such as relativistic quantum mechanics, vector bosons, and fermion dynamics in exotic spacetime. Dr. Gurtas Dogan’s work, widely recognized in prestigious journals, cements her as a leader in physics and a notable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. 🏆📚✨

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Educational Background 🎓

🎓 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semra Gurtas Dogan has an impressive educational background in physics, showcasing her passion for exploring complex theories. She earned her Ph.D. (2013–2019) from Akdeniz University, Turkey, focusing on Gravitational Waves in (2+1) Dimensions, delving into their role in explaining cosmic mysteries like dark matter and dark energy. Her M.Sc. (2009–2013) research involved analyzing quantum mechanical behaviors of spin-1 and spin-1/2 particles in curved spacetime, contributing to the field of relativistic quantum mechanics. Completing her undergraduate studies (2004–2008) at Akdeniz University, Dr. Gurtas Dogan’s work embodies dedication to advancing physics. 🔬✨🌌

Current Role and Focus 💼

🏫 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semra Gurtas Dogan has been a dedicated academic at Hakkari University since 2021, serving in the Vocational School of Health Services, Medical Services, and Techniques Department. Her role at this institution highlights her commitment to teaching, mentoring, and contributing to the university’s research endeavors. Dr. Gurtas Dogan brings her extensive expertise in physics, particularly her knowledge of gravitational waves and quantum mechanics, to foster an environment of academic excellence. Through her work, she continues to inspire and guide students and colleagues, playing a crucial role in advancing educational standards and scientific exploration. 🌟📚💡

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

📚 Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semra Gurtas Dogan has made remarkable strides in theoretical and high-energy physics, particularly focusing on gravitational waves, relativistic quantum mechanics, and particle dynamics in exotic spacetime backgrounds. Her extensive research covers topics like the behavior of fermions and vector bosons in magnetized environments, the influence of magnetic flux on quantum systems, and particle interactions in curved spacetimes such as wormholes and black holes. Through detailed analyses, she has significantly contributed to understanding how these phenomena relate to cosmic mysteries like dark matter, dark energy, and early universal dynamics. 🌀🌌🔬

Publication Top Notes

Damped modes for a bosonic quantum oscillator in the near-horizon geometry of the BTZ black hole

Relativistic dynamics of oppositely charged two fermions interacting with external uniform magnetic field

Vector bosons in the rotating frame of negative curvature wormholes

Quasinormal modes of Dirac field in 2+ 1 dimensional gravitational wave background

Relativistic quantum mechanical spin-1 wave equation in 2+ 1 dimensionalspacetime

Effect of internal magnetic flux on a relativistic spin-1 oscillator in the spinning point source-generated spacetime

Relativistic fermions and vector bosons in magnetized three-dimensional space-time with a cosmological constant

Quasibound states for a scalar field under the influence of an external magnetic field in the near-horizon geometry of the BTZ black hole with torsion

Photonic modes in twisted graphene nanoribbons

A new approach to compute the dipole moments of a Dirac electron

Conclusion 🔍

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Semra Gurtas Dogan’s publication record, extensive research on gravitational waves, quantum mechanics, and theoretical physics, along with her contributions to various high-impact journals, demonstrate her as an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her work not only advances scientific understanding but also showcases her capacity for innovative research, making her an asset to the global scientific community.

Werkne Sorsa | materials | Sustainable Materials Recognition

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Werkne Sorsa | materials | Sustainable Materials Recognition

Mr Werkne Sorsa, Jimma university and Applied forest university Germany, Ethiopia

🌍 Mr. Werkne Sorsa is a dedicated Senior Lecturer and researcher in the School of Chemical Engineering at Jimma University Institute of Technology. With a focus on 🌱 sustainable environmental engineering, he specializes in nanomaterials and has conducted impactful research on eco-friendly solutions, such as calcium oxide nanoparticles from corncobs and eggshells for cadmium removal. His technical skills include MATLAB, advanced analytical techniques (NMR, FTIR), and laboratory coordination. 📊 His recent publications on water remediation and waste management emphasize green chemistry approaches, making him a strong candidate for the 🌐 Sustainable Materials Recognition award.

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Mr. Werkne Sorsa is a Senior Lecturer and researcher in the School of Chemical Engineering at Jimma University Institute of Technology. With a focus on environmental engineering and nanomaterials, his work includes developing sustainable processes for industrial applications and conducting experiments on nanoparticles for environmental remediation.

Academic Background

Mr. Sorsa holds an MSc in Environmental Engineering, with projects emphasizing sustainable solutions such as producing fuel oil from waste plastics and eco-friendly hand sanitizers. His research includes synthesizing corncob-supported calcium oxide nanoparticles from eggshells for removing cadmium from aqueous solutions.

Technical Skills

Mr. Sorsa is proficient in MATLAB, Excel, and advanced analytical instrumentation, including NMR and FTIR. His skills extend to chemical engineering software and laboratory coordination, contributing to his effective research practices.

Research Focus

🔬 Mr. Werkne Sorsa’s research centers on environmental remediation and sustainable water treatment. His work explores innovative approaches using natural and waste-derived materials like corncob-supported calcium oxide nanoparticles and biochar to tackle heavy metal contamination in water. His projects include cadmium and chromium removal from wastewater and nutrient extraction from coffee industry effluents using constructed wetlands. With methodologies like electrocoagulation and response surface analysis, Mr. Sorsa’s studies contribute to eco-friendly and cost-effective treatment solutions, emphasizing waste-to-resource innovations ♻️ and green chemistry 🌱. His research is vital for advancing sustainable environmental engineering practices\

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Corncob-supported calcium oxide nanoparticles from hen eggshells for cadmium (Cd-II) removal from aqueous solutions; Synthesis and characterization

Conclusion

Mr. Werkne Sorsa’s expertise in environmental engineering and sustainable materials positions him as an ideal candidate for the Sustainable Materials Recognition award. His research, which combines chemical engineering with environmental remediation, contributes significantly to eco-friendly and sustainable practices, underscoring his impact in the field.