Mr. Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz | Computational Nanotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz | Computational Nanotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz , UFMA, Brazil

Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz is a highly accomplished professional with extensive experience in civil engineering, particularly in the areas of structural design, BIM implementation, and dredging operations. With a background spanning multiple disciplines, including civil engineering, computer science, and hydrography, Joel has excelled in both academic and professional spheres. He holds a Master’s degree in Processos Construtivos from the Universidade Federal do ParĆ”, where his research focused on predictive maintenance in reinforced concrete structures using BIM and computational programming optimization. Joel has also pursued specialized education, including an MBA in BIM from the Instituto Brasileiro de EducaĆ§Ć£o Continuada and the Universidade Paulista. His professional journey includes roles as a Superintendent, Project Manager, and Civil Engineer at Van Oord do Brasil, a prominent company in dredging and marine contracts. Joel’s expertise extends to teaching, where he has served as a professor at various institutions, contributing to the education of future engineers. Passionate about sharing knowledge, he has delivered numerous lectures and seminars on topics such as BIM implementation, dredging operations, and structural design. Joel’s dedication to advancing engineering practices, coupled with his academic achievements and practical experience, underscores his commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of civil engineering.

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šŸŽ“ Education:

Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz pursued a diverse educational journey, culminating in a wealth of knowledge and expertise. He obtained his Master of Science in Processos Construtivos from the Universidade Federal do ParĆ”, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, during the period of 2016-2018. Prior to that, he completed an MBA in BIM Platform – Modelagem, Planejamento e OrƧamento at the Instituto Brasileiro de EducaĆ§Ć£o Continuada e Universidade Paulista, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he acquired a Post-Graduation in Estruturas de Concreto e FundaƧƵes from the Instituto Brasileiro de EducaĆ§Ć£o Continuada e Universidade Cidade de SĆ£o Paulo, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, spanning from 2012 to 2014. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Science in Engenharia Civil from the Unidade de Ensino Superior Dom Bosco, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, earned between 2009 and 2013, and a Bachelor of Science in CiĆŖncias da ComputaĆ§Ć£o from the Universidade Federal do MaranhĆ£o, SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA, completed from 2000 to 2005.

šŸ’¼ Experience:

Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz has built a multifaceted career, currently serving as the Superintendente/Gerente de Projetos/Engenheiro Civil/TĆ©cnico em Batimetria at Van Oord do Brasil in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA since September 1, 1998, showcasing his expertise in project management, civil engineering, and bathymetry. Concurrently, he shares his knowledge and experience as a Professor of Civil Engineering at UNDB in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA, a role he has held since May 11, 2016. Additionally, he has contributed to the academic sphere as a Professor at Navigare in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA since February 12, 2016. Earlier in his career, he served as a TĆ©cnico em EdificaƧƵes at Ƃncora in SĆ£o LuĆ­s-MA from February 17, 1997, to August 24, 1998.

šŸ“š Academic Involvement:

At UNDB in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA, Joel de C. Nogueira Diniz has contributed significantly through his roles in OrientaƧƵes and Bancas, providing guidance and expertise to students in their academic pursuits. He has also shared his insights and knowledge through Palestras Proferidas at various locations, enriching the academic and professional community with his expertise. Additionally, his contributions extend to the realm of publications, with notable works featured in the AgĆŖncia PortuĆ”ria de NotĆ­cias in SĆ£o LuĆ­s – MA.

Publication Top Notes:

Title: A One-Step Methodology for Identifying Concrete Pathologies Using Neural Networksā€”Using YOLO v8 and Dataset Review

  • Journal: Applied Sciences
  • Published Date: 2024-05-20

 

Title: A Method for Detecting Pathologies in Concrete Structures Using Deep Neural Networks

  • Journal: Applied Sciences
  • Published Date: 2023-05

 

 

Huada Ruan | Fabrication of Nanomaterial Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Huada Ruan | Fabrication of Nanomaterial Awards | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University, China

Dr. Huada Ruan, a distinguished professor at the collaborative institution of Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University in China, is celebrated for her groundbreaking work in the fabrication of nanomaterials. šŸ† Her exceptional contributions to this field have earned her the esteemed Best Researcher Award, a recognition of her innovative research and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. Dr. Ruan’s expertise lies in harnessing nanotechnology for various applications, ranging from medicine to electronics, showcasing her versatility and impact on interdisciplinary research. With her passion for exploration and discovery, she continues to inspire and lead the next generation of researchers in the field of nanomaterials.

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Education

Dr. Huada Ruan boasts an impressive academic journey that spans across prestigious institutions and disciplines. šŸ“š Graduating with a Ph.D. in Mineralogy from The University of Western Australia in 1997, she laid the foundation for her scholarly pursuits. Building upon this, she pursued further specialization, obtaining a second Ph.D. in Chemistry from Queensland University of Technology in 2005. šŸŽ“ Dr. Ruan’s educational trajectory commenced with a BSc in Soil Chemistry and Plant Nutrition from South China Agricultural University in 1982, solidifying her expertise in foundational scientific principles. Her diverse educational background underscores her multidisciplinary approach to research and innovation.

Work experience

With a prolific career spanning several continents and prestigious institutions, Dr. Huada Ruan has left an indelible mark in the realms of academia and industry. šŸŒ Serving as a Professor in the Environmental Science Program at United International College (UIC), a collaboration between Beijing Normal University and Hong Kong Baptist University, since 2006, she has demonstrated her expertise in the field. Concurrently, her adjunct professorship at Griffith University’s School of Medicine in Australia highlights her global impact on research and education. šŸ« Dr. Ruan’s diverse professional background includes roles such as General Manager at Castco Testing Centre Ltd in Hong Kong and Technical Manager at Alpine Green Technology Consultants Ltd. Her extensive experience encompasses research positions at esteemed institutions like Purdue University and Queensland University of Technology, solidifying her reputation as a trailblazer in environmental science. šŸŒŸ

Honours and Awards

Dr. Huada Ruan’s illustrious career is adorned with numerous accolades and prestigious appointments, showcasing her profound impact on environmental science and academia. šŸ… Her recent achievements include the 2021 Best Paper Award for Review in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, underscoring her contribution to scholarly discourse. Serving as an Invited Specialist in the Zhuhai City Indoor Environment Purification Association and a China National Tour and Environmental Think Tang Specialist, she continues to shape policies and practices in environmental management. šŸŒ± Additionally, her roles as an Honorary Consultant at the Hong Kong Institute of Environmentalist and Visiting Professor at South China Agricultural University signify her enduring commitment to education and research excellence.

Publications Top Notes

1. “The effect of modifier adding sequence on physical-chemical property and adsorption ability of Inorganic-Organic Montmorillonite (IOMMt)”

  • Chen, J., Lu, J., Jiang, S.Y., … Li, Y., Ruan, H.D.
  • Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 2023, 11(3), 110115
  • Abstract: This study explores the impact of modifier adding sequence on the physical-chemical properties and adsorption ability of Inorganic-Organic Montmorillonite (IOMMt).
  • Citations: 4 šŸ“š

2. “Fabrication of superhydrophobic soil stabilizers derived from solid wastes applied for road construction: A review”

  • Lu, J., Jiang, S.Y., Chen, J., … Cai, Z., Ruan, H.D.
  • Journal: Transportation Geotechnics, 2023, 40, 100974
  • Abstract: This review discusses the fabrication of superhydrophobic soil stabilizers derived from solid wastes and their applications in road construction.
  • Citations: 8 šŸ“š

3. “Evaluation of soil nutrient characteristics in Tianshan Mountains, North-western China”

  • Tudi, M., Li, H., Li, H., … Yu, Q.J., Ruan, H.D.
  • Journal: Ecological Indicators, 2022, 143, 109431
  • Abstract: This article evaluates the soil nutrient characteristics in the Tianshan Mountains of North-western China.
  • Citations: 5 šŸ“š

4. “Environmental monitoring and potential health risk assessment from Pymetrozine exposure among communities in typical rice-growing areas of China”

  • Tudi, M., Wang, L., Ruan, H.D., … Connell, D., Phung, D.T.
  • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022, 29(39), pp. 59547ā€“59560
  • Abstract: This study conducts environmental monitoring and health risk assessment related to Pymetrozine exposure in rice-growing areas of China.
  • Citations: 4 šŸ“š

5. “Exposure Routes and Health Risks Associated with Pesticide Application”

  • Tudi, M., Li, H., Li, H., … Sadler, R., Connell, D.
  • Journal: Toxics, 2022, 10(6), 335
  • Abstract: This review examines exposure routes and health risks associated with pesticide application.
  • Citations: 60