Fang-Hsing Wang | Sensors | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Fang-Hsing Wang | Sensors | Best Researcher Award

Director, Professor at National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan

Prof. Dr. Fang-Hsing Wang is a distinguished expert in optoelectronic engineering, currently serving as Director of the Graduate Institute of Optoelectronics and Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Chung Hsing University (Taiwan). He earned his Ph.D. from National Chiao Tung University in 1997. With over two decades of academic and research experience, his work focuses on photodetectors, nanosensors, transparent conducting films, and TFT-LCD process technology and circuit design. Prof. Wang has authored over 115 scientific papers and is an active IEEE member. He has received multiple accolades, including the Best Researcher Award on Sensing Technology (2024) and the Engineering Journal Paper Award (2015). His leadership and contributions to engineering education and innovation continue to shape advancements in sensing and optoelectronic systems.

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Summary of Suitability for Research for Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Fang-Hsing Wang is a distinguished academic and research leader in the field of electrical and optoelectronic engineering, with a Ph.D. from National Chiao Tung University (1997) and over two decades of progressive academic experience. He currently serves as Director of the Graduate Institute of Optoelectronics at National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan, and has a prolific record of over 115 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact areas such as photodetectors, nanosensors, transparent conducting films, and TFT-LCD process and circuit design.

πŸŽ“ Education

  • πŸ“˜ Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering,
    National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan (1997)

πŸ’Ό Professional Experience

  • πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό Director, Graduate Institute of Optoelectronics,
    National Chung Hsing University

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering & Graduate Institute of Optoelectronics,
    National Chung Hsing University

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering & Graduate Institute of Optoelectronics,
    National Chung Hsing University (Aug.

  • πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”§ Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering,
    National Chung Hsing University

  • 🌐 IEEE Member
    Active participant in international academic community

πŸ”¬ Research Specialization

  • πŸ“‘ Photodetectors

  • πŸ§ͺ Nanosensors

  • 🧿 Transparent Conducting Films

  • πŸ’‘ TFT-LCD Process Technology & Circuit Design

πŸ† Awards & Honors

  • πŸ₯‡ Best Researcher Award in Sensing Technology

  • πŸ… Engineering Journal Best Paper Award, National Chung Hsing University

  • πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Excellent Tutor Award, Engineering College

  • πŸ“œ TACT International Conference Poster Paper Award

  • πŸ† Engineering Journal Paper Award, National Chung Hsing University

🌟 Other Highlights

  • πŸ” Known for groundbreaking research in optoelectronics and sensor technology

  • 🀝 Highly regarded as an academic leader and mentor in Taiwan’s engineering community

  • 🌱 Actively contributes to advancing green and transparent electronics

πŸ“šPublication Top Notes

Using a protrusion sapphire substrate to synthesize ZnO nanoflower arrays and application of Cu decorated ZnO nanoflower arrays as a H2 and CO gas sensor

Cited : 1

One-Dimensional ZnO Nanorod Array Grown on Ag Nanowire Mesh/ZnO Composite Seed Layer for H2 Gas Sensing and UV Detection Applications

Cited : 1

Fabrications of the Flexible Non-Enzymatic Glucose Sensors Using Au-CuO-rGO and Au-CuO-rGO-MWCNTs Nanocomposites as Carriers

Cited : 7

Synthesis of ZnO Nanoflower Arrays on a Protrusion Sapphire Substrate and Application of Al-Decorated ZnO Nanoflower Matrix in Gas Sensors

Cited : 3

Synthesis of ZnO Nanoflower Arrays on Patterned Cavity Substrate and Their Application in Methylene Blue Degradation

Cited : 5

Prof Dr. Dragan Marinkovic | Nanosensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Dragan Marinkovic | Nanosensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Dragan Marinkovic, TU Berlin, Germany

Dr. Dragan Marinković is a Full Professor at the University of Niő, Serbia, and a Lecturer and Researcher at TU Berlin, Germany. He holds a Ph.D. in Technical Sciences from Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, and has conducted research at institutions like Fraunhofer Institute and Vilnius Gediminas Technical University. His expertise spans structural analysis, finite element methods, and smart structures, with over 100 indexed publications and an h-index of 28. Dr. Marinković has received numerous awards, including the VDI Award for his Ph.D. thesis, and serves as Editor-in-Chief for several leading engineering journals.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Awards: Dr. Dragan Marinković

Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Dragan MarinkoviΔ‡ stands out as an exemplary candidate for the “Best Researcher Awards” based on his extensive academic, professional, and research background. His academic journey, marked by top honors during his Dipl. Ing. and Ph.D. studies, showcases his consistent excellence. His contributions to mechanical engineering span multiple institutions in Serbia, Germany, and Lithuania, emphasizing his international influence and collaboration.

πŸŽ“Education:

Dr. Dragan Marinković completed his early education between 1982 and 1994 in Niő, Serbia. He earned his Dipl. Ing. in Mechanical Engineering from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Niő, in 1999, graduating with a perfect GPA of 10.00. He continued his studies at the same institution, completing his Magistrate Studies in 2002 with another flawless GPA of 10.00. Dr. Marinković then pursued advanced education in Germany, passing his Pre-Ph.D. exams at Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, in 2003, before earning his Ph.D. in Technical Sciences from the same university in 2006.

🏒Work Experience:

Dr. Dragan Marinković began his academic career as an Assistant at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Niő, from 2000 to 2002. He then served as a Research Assistant at the Institute of Mechanics, Otto-von-Guericke University, Germany, from 2006 to 2007. In 2008, he was appointed Assistant Professor at the University of Niő, where he was later promoted to Associate Professor in 2013 and Full Professor in 2018. Since 2008, he has also been a Lecturer and Researcher at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Transport Systems, TU Berlin. In 2024, Dr. Marinković became a Research Fellow at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania.

πŸ…Awards:

Dr. Dragan MarinkoviΔ‡ has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his career. In 1999, he was honored with the “Silver Sign” from the University of NiΕ‘ for being the Best Graduate Student, followed by a Special Award in 2000 for being the Best Graduate Student in 40 years of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. His extraordinary Ph.D. thesis earned him the Special VDI Award in 2007. He was also recognized for his research excellence, winning the “Best Presented Paper” Prize at the NAFEMS World Congress in Crete, Greece, in 2009, and the “Young Researcher Best Paper” Prize at the 10th International Conference on Computational Structures Technology in Valencia, Spain, in 2010. His contributions to the development of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering earned him a Special Award in 2015, and in 2023, he received a Special Award from the University of NiΕ‘ for his contributions to the institution’s development and internationalization.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Recent Developments in Natural Fiber Hybrid Composites for Ballistic Applications: A Comprehensive Review of Mechanisms and Failure Criteria
  • Modeling and Experimental Validation of an Off-Road Truck’s (4 Γ— 4) Lateral Dynamics Using a Multi-Body Simulation
  • Planning-Level Optimisation of Headway Regularity
  • Application of the DIBR II – Rough MABAC Decision-Making Model for Ranking Methods and Techniques of Lean Organization Systems Management in the Process of Technical Maintenance
    • Citations: 17
  • Stiffness of Anatomically Shaped Lattice Scaffolds Made by Direct Metal Laser Sintering of Ti-6Al-4V Powder: A Comparison of Two Different Design Variants
    • Citations: 1

 

 

Mr. Yunsung Liu | Nanosensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yunsung Liu | Nanosensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yunsung Liu , Dalian University of Technology , China

Yunsong Liu is an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at Dalian University of Technology (DUT), with an impressive GPA of 87.4/100. His research work spans various innovative projects, including the development of thermo-responsive hydrogel evaporators, intelligent pipeline desilting robots, and high-voltage-driven artificial muscles. Liu has published articles in notable journals like Materials and Solar Energy and holds several patents related to biomimetic robotics and hydrogel technologies. Active in leadership, he is the President of the DUT Student Overseas Exchange Association and previously served as Vice President of the DUT Badminton Association. His achievements include multiple awards for innovation and academic excellence, such as the 1st Prize in the National University Intelligent Vehicle Competition and the Science and Technology Innovation Scholarship of DUT. Liu’s skills include SolidWorks, CAD, and Altium Designer, and he enjoys playing the piano and badminton.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Yunsong Liu

Overview: Yunsong Liu, currently pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at Dalian University of Technology (DUT), has demonstrated exceptional capabilities in research and innovation. His work spans several advanced fields, including thermo-responsive materials, robotics, and image processing. His contributions have been recognized through numerous publications, patents, and awards, showcasing his significant impact in his areas of expertise.

πŸŽ“Education:

Yunsong Liu is pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at Dalian University of Technology (DUT), where he has maintained an impressive GPA of 87.4/100 since starting in September 2021. He is expected to complete his degree in July 2025.

🏒Work Experience:

Yunsong Liu has been involved in several research projects across various domains. From October 2023 to July 2024, he focused on developing a 3D printed thermo-responsive hydrogel evaporator and a hydrogel robot with advanced fast-responsive capabilities. In the period from July 2023 to April 2024, he worked on the innovative design and control of a pipeline desilting robot, enhancing its control systems and environmental monitoring features. Additionally, from June 2023 to April 2024, Liu researched artificial muscles and a biomimetic frog robot, optimizing their performance and exploring their applications. Earlier, from March 2023 to December 2023, he developed a model for image feature matching based on ORB feature similarity, aiming to improve the accuracy and efficiency of image processing.

πŸ†Awards:

Yunsong Liu has garnered numerous accolades throughout his academic career. In August 2023, he earned 1st Prize at the 18th National University Intelligent Vehicle Competition. He also achieved 2nd Prize in both the National University Robot Technology Innovation Exchange Camp and Robot Competition in December 2023, and the “Challenge Cup” National University Extracurricular Academic & Technological Works Competition in September 2023. Additionally, Liu received 3rd Prize in the National 3D Digital Innovation Design Competition in September 2023. His outstanding contributions have been recognized with several scholarships, including the Science and Technology Innovation Scholarship (4%) in July 2023, the Social Work Scholarship (8%) in July 2023, and the Spiritual Civilization Scholarship (10%) in July 2023. He was also honored as an Advanced Individual in the DUT Community in May 2023 and received 3rd Prize as a DUT Outstanding Individual in the same month.

Publication Top Notes:

  • 3D Printed Thermo-Responsive Hydrogel Evaporator with Enhanced Water Transport for Efficient Solar Steam Generation
  • Research on Images Feature Matching Model Based on Similarity of ORB Features

 

 

Dr. Emiliano Laudadio | Nanoscience Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Emiliano Laudadio | Nanoscience Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Emiliano Laudadio, UniversitΓ  Politecnica delle Marche, Italy

Emiliano Laudadio is a highly skilled researcher specializing in nanotechnology, particularly in the areas of biomolecular science and materials engineering. He has extensive experience in academia, having earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in applied biology before completing his Ph.D. in Biomolecular Science. Throughout his career, he has held various research positions at the Polytechnic University of Marche, focusing on the rational design of functionalized lipids, development of antioxidants, and nanomaterials for biomedical applications. Notably, Laudadio has been involved in several prestigious projects funded by organizations such as H2020, focusing on the development of plasmonic amplifiers, energy harvesting technologies, and smart nanomaterials for the Internet-of-Things. With a strong background in computational chemistry and experimental techniques such as electron paramagnetic resonance, he has contributed significantly to the field with over 70 publications in peer-reviewed journals, boasting an impressive total Impact Factor and citation count. Laudadio’s expertise lies in bridging theoretical insights with practical applications, making him a valuable asset in advancing nanotechnology research and innovation.

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πŸŽ“ Education:

Emiliano Laudadio completed his Bachelor’s degree in applied biology at Polytechnic University of Marche, where he laid the groundwork for his career in biomolecular science. He furthered his studies with a Master’s degree, specializing in compounds with biological activity, honing his expertise in this dynamic field. Pursuing his academic journey, Emiliano earned his PhD in Biomolecular Science, delving into the rational design of functionalized lipids tailored for antioxidant applications. His academic trajectory reflects a focused progression, marked by a commitment to exploring the intersection of biology and chemistry, ultimately contributing to advancements in biomolecular research.

πŸ’Ό Work Experience:

Emiliano Laudadio has amassed extensive research experience across various levels at the Polytechnic University of Marche, making significant contributions to the interdisciplinary realms of chemistry, biology, and engineering. His notable achievements encompass pioneering studies on biofilm infections, wherein he enhanced detection methods and identified inhibitors to combat antibiotic resistance. Additionally, he spearheaded groundbreaking research in the development of lipophilic antioxidants, crucial for oxidative stress management in biomedical applications. Furthermore, Emiliano’s expertise in molecular docking studies has been instrumental in accelerating drug discovery efforts, facilitating the identification of potential therapeutic agents. His multifaceted contributions underscore his pivotal role in advancing scientific knowledge and innovation at the intersection of diverse scientific disciplines.

πŸ† Awards and Recognitions:

Emiliano Laudadio was honored with the prestigious FIAT award, a testament to his exceptional academic accomplishments as a graduate with honors. This esteemed recognition underscores his outstanding dedication and scholarly achievements during his academic journey. As a recipient of this distinguished award, Emiliano’s commitment to excellence and scholarly pursuit has been acknowledged, further solidifying his reputation as a top-tier researcher in his field.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. “Towards Graphene-based Asymmetric Diodes: A Density Functional Tight-Binding Study”
    • Authors: E. Mohebbi, E. Pavoni, L. Pierantoni, E. Laudadio, D. Mencarelli
    • Published in Nanoscale Advances, 2024, Volume 6(5), Pages 1548–1555
  2. “Band Gap and THz Optical Absorption of SnSe and SnSe2 Nanosheets on Graphene: Negative Dielectric Constant of SnSe”
    • Authors: E. Mohebbi, E. Pavoni, L. Pierantoni, E. Laudadio, D. Mencarelli
    • Published in Results in Physics, 2024, Volume 57, Article Number 107415
  3. “Quantum Tunnelling in Hafnia-based Metal-Insulator-Metal Diodes: Atomistic-to-Continuum Modelling Approach and Experimental Validation”
    • Authors: E. Pavoni, E. Laudadio, C.H. Joseph, L. Pierantoni, M. Aldrigo
    • Published in Physica Scripta, 2024, Volume 99(2), Article Number 025511
  4. “Effect of Different Pseudopotentials on the Phonon Frequencies, Dielectric Constant, and Born Effective Charge of SnSe and SnSe2 Nanostructures: A Density Functional Perturbation Theory Study”
    • Authors: E. Mohebbi, E. Pavoni, L. Pierantoni, E. Laudadio, D. Mencarelli
    • Published in Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2024, Volume 185, Article Number 111755
  5. “Strong Enhancement of Graphene Plasmonic Emission by Quantum Čerenkov Effect in Confined Structures”
    • Authors: G.M. Zampa, D. Mencarelli, E. Mohebbi, L. Pierantoni, E. Laudadio
    • Published in Applied Physics Letters, 2024, Volume 124(5), Article Number 054101