Ivana Bolanča Mirković |Industrial engineering| Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ivana Bolanča Mirković |Industrial engineering| Best Researcher Award

University of Zagreb Faculty of Graphic Arts,Croatia

Prof. Ivana Bolanča Mirković is a distinguished academic at the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Graphic Arts, Croatia. With expertise in graphic arts and technology, she has contributed significantly to the field through both teaching and research. Prof. Bolanča Mirković is known for her innovative approaches in the integration of graphic design with emerging technologies. She has been instrumental in advancing the study of digital media and its application in graphic arts. Throughout her career, she has published numerous works and collaborated with various institutions to promote the development of graphic technologies. Her dedication to education and research has made her a respected figure in her field.

Summary:

The candidate is an outstanding contender for the Research for Young Scientist Award. Their strong educational background, entrepreneurial ventures, innovative research in AI, virtual reality, and machine learning, and significant academic contributions demonstrate exceptional promise. They have proven to be a pioneer at the intersection of architecture and emerging technologies, driving both academic discourse and practical application.

 

Professional Profiles:

 Scopus

🎓 Education :

Professor Ivana Bolanča Mirković was born on June 7, 1976, in Zagreb, Croatia. She completed her secondary education at the High School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics and continued her academic journey at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics of the University of Zagreb, where she graduated in 2002 with a thesis on “Determination of elements in drinking water by atomic spectroscopy and complexometry.” After graduation, she pursued further studies at the Faculty of Graphics, obtaining a master’s degree in Graphic Engineering in 2005, with a thesis titled “Mechanisms of deinking in the function of the ageing of prints.” She later earned her Ph.D. in 2007 with a dissertation entitled “Ecologically more favourable offset inks and mechanisms of deinking of prints.”

 

🏢 Experience:

Professor Bolanča Mirković’s career at the Faculty of Graphics began in 2002 when she was employed as a research assistant at the Department of Environmental Protection. Her involvement in the field of environmental science and technology grew as she participated in various scientific projects and became a recognized expert in her areas of study. Over the years, she has held several prestigious positions, including the editor-in-chief of Acta Graphica since 2022 and leadership roles in multiple scientific committees and projects.

🛠️Skills:

Professor Bolanča Mirković is highly skilled in environmental research, with expertise in using spectroscopic techniques and chemometric methods for ecological applications. She is also proficient in the study of materials and processes involved in graphic reproduction, particularly in the context of sustainability. Furthermore, she has developed strong organizational and leadership abilities through her roles in scientific committees and her involvement in international collaborations

 

Research Focus :

Professor Bolanča Mirković’s primary research interests lie in ecology, industrial ecology, and the application of spectroscopic and chemometric methods to environmental science. Her work also covers the study of paper recycling mechanisms and the aging processes of materials like paints, paper, and prints. She has made significant contributions to sustainable practices in the printing industry and the environmental aspects of graphic materials. Additionally, she has been involved in several research projects aimed at developing more ecologically friendly graphic materials and advancing knowledge in environmental protection.

 

🔬Awards:

Professor Bolanča Mirković has been honored with numerous awards and recognitions throughout her career. Since May 20, 2019, she has been an associate member of the Croatian Academy of Technical Sciences in the Department of Graphic Engineering. In addition to her academic contributions, she has been a key figure in international scientific conferences, serving as a member and president of various program and review committees, particularly in the fields of printing, design, and graphic communications. Her academic achievements and contributions to science have earned her considerable respect in both Croatian and international research communities.

 

Conclusion:

Given their innovative work and leadership in education, this individual shows considerable potential for continued contributions to scientific and technological fields. However, expanding their publication portfolio and focusing on a more unified research direction could enhance their future impact. Overall, the candidate is a fitting nominee for the Research for Young Scientist Award, poised to shape the future of architecture, technology, and design.

 

 Publications:

  • The Influence of the Production Stages of Cardboard Pharmaceutical Packaging on the Circular Economy
    • Authors: Klemenčić, M., Bolanča Mirković, I., Bolf, N.
    • Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation Count: 1

 

  • Storage of Documents as a Function of Sustainability
    • Authors: Bolanča Mirković, I., Bolanča, Z.
    • Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation Count: 1

 

  • Technical Characteristics of Incunabulum in Europe
    • Authors: Bolanča, S., Bolanča Mirković, I., Pučić, I.
    • Journal: Tehnicki Glasnik
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation Count: 0

 

  • The Efficiency of the Separation of Impurities from Cellulose Pulp Obtained from Pharmaceutical Laminated Cardboard Packaging
    • Authors: Klemenčić, M., Bolanča Mirković, I., Bolf, N.
    • Journal: Tehnicki Vjesnik
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation Count: 0

 

  • Ecologically Sustainable Printing: Aspects of Printing Materials
    • Authors: Bolanča Mirković, I., Medek, G., Bolanča, Z.
    • Journal: Tehnicki Vjesnik
    • Year: 2019
    • Citation Count: 5

 

  • Recycling Optimisation of the Electrophotographic Prints
    • Authors: Bolanča Mirković, I., Majnarić, I., Bolanča, S.
    • Conference: Proceedings of the International Conference of DAAAM Baltic “Industrial Engineering”
    • Year: 2012
    • Pages: 119–124
    • Citation Count: 3

 

Jiangbo Xu | Slope engineering |Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jiangbo Xu | Slope engineering |Best Researcher Award

Mrs.Jiangbo Xu,Chang’an University,China

Mrs. Jiangbo Xu is a distinguished academic and researcher at Chang’an University in China. With a focus on advancing research in her field, she has made notable contributions to the academic community through her work in engineering and technology. At Chang’an University, Mrs. Xu engages in pioneering studies and development, driving innovations that impact both academia and industry. Her dedication to research excellence and educational advancement has positioned her as a respected figure in her discipline.

Summary:

Mrs. Jiangbo Xu is an accomplished researcher with a strong foundation in geotechnical engineering. Her work combines technological innovation with sustainable practices, addressing real-world challenges in infrastructure and environmental protection. Through her role as a doctoral supervisor and her extensive research output, she contributes both to academic knowledge and to practical advancements in her field. Her leadership in projects backed by major research grants highlights her capabilities in driving impactful studies, and her publications affirm her standing as a respected researcher in geotechnical engineering.

Professional Profiles:

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🎓 Education :

Ph.D. in Geological Engineering,Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences,Advisor: Professor Wu Faquan
2008.09–2014.07,Master’s in Geotechnical Engineering,Wuhan Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Advisors: Professors Zheng Yingren and Feng Xiating
2008.09–2011.07,Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering,China University of Geosciences (Beijing),2004.09–2008.07

🏢 Experience:

Associate Professor in Geotechnical Engineering | 2018.11–Present,Doctoral Supervisor | 2020.01–Present,Master’s Supervisor in Geotechnical Engineering | 2017.11–Present,Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering | 2014.07–2018.11

🛠️Skills:

Geotechnical Engineering: Expertise in soil mechanics, rock mechanics, slope stability, and geotechnical monitoring.,Digital Perception Systems: Development of intelligent monitoring systems for geotechnical engineering, focusing on applications in infrastructure like tunnels and slopes.,Numerical Simulation: Proficient in finite element analysis, numerical simulation techniques, and computational modeling of geotechnical issues.,Environmental Impact and Carbon Emission: Specialized in carbon emissions reduction strategies for infrastructure projects, particularly highway subgrade slopes and slope ecological protection.,Research and Analysis: Strong analytical skills in geotechnical project design, materials assessment, and hazard identification.

Research Focus :

2024,Application of Permeation Crystallization Materials in Concrete Crack Repair | Shaanxi Provincial Department of Science and Technology,Digital Perception and Intelligent Decision-Making System for Geotechnical Engineering | Shaanxi Province “Scientist + Engineer” Project,Slope Digital Collaborative Perception and Intelligent Decision-making System | Xi’an Science and Technology Bureau,2023,Ecological Protection of Highway Subgrade Slopes with Carbon Emission Algorithms | Sichuan Communications Investment Design & Consultation Research Institute Co., Ltd.,Rocky Collapse Hazards Monitoring at Tunnel Entrances | Shaanxi Provincial Department of Transportation2022,Prevention Technologies for Railway Tunnel Defects | China Railway First Survey and Design Institute Group Co., Ltd.

🔬Awards:

Shaanxi Provincial Science and Technology Award for advancements in geotechnical digital monitoring systems.,Chang’an University Outstanding Research Award for contributions to geotechnical engineering education and innovation.

Conclusion:

Mrs. Jiangbo Xu is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her achievements in advancing sustainable geotechnical engineering and her contributions to knowledge and practice make her well-suited for this recognition. With opportunities to expand her international influence and further diversify her research, her career trajectory indicates continued and growing impact in her field.

Publications :

  • Concrete crack recognition and geometric parameter evaluation based on deep learning
    • Authors: Shaowei, W., Jiangbo, X., Xiong, W., Zixuan, Z., Xinyu, C.
    • Journal: Advances in Engineering Software
    • Year: 2025

 

  • Experimental study on seismic characteristics of slope supported by long-short composite anti-slide piles
    • Authors: Lai, J., Liu, Y., Liu, Y., Jiangbo, X.
    • Journal: Scientific Reports
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Study on the correlation between pore structure characterization and early mechanical properties of foamed concrete based on X-CT
    • Authors: Zhao, D., Xu, J., Han, Z., Liu, Y., Yang, X.
    • Journal: Construction and Building Materials
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Research on the method of determining landslide threshold based on accelerating point dynamic identification
    • Authors: Hou, X., Liu, Y., Xu, J., Chen, S., Zhang, X.
    • Journal: Landslides
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Influence of phyllite aspect ratio under static and dynamic compression
    • Authors: Xu, J., Yu, Y., Sun, G., Lai, J., Wang, L.
    • Journal: Chongqing Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Chongqing University
    • Year: 2024
  • Ground Deformation of Shield Tunneling through Composite Strata in Coastal Areas
    • Authors: Wu, X., Xu, J., Wang, S., Qiao, W., Zeng, X.
    • Journal: Buildings
    • Year: 2024
  • Parallel finite layer method for land subsidence and its homotopy parameter inversion
    • Authors: Wang, S., Xu, J., Xu, J.
    • Journal: Environmental Modelling and Software
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Study on Slope Monitoring and Stability Based on Bolt–Cable Combined Support
    • Authors: Liu, Y., Lai, J., Xu, J.
    • Journal: Buildings
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Numerical Study on Permeability of Reconstructed Porous Concrete Based on Lattice Boltzmann Method
    • Authors: Zhao, D., Xu, J., Wang, X., Zhang, J., Sun, R.
    • Journal: Buildings
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Investigation into the degradation patterns of the physical and mechanical characteristics of phyllite within a hydrothermal environment
    • Authors: Xu, J., Zeng, X., Sun, H., Zhao, D., Qi, Y.
    • Journal: Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
    • Year: 2024