Reem Aljethi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Reem Aljethi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud University | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Reem Abdullah Aljethi is a distinguished Saudi academic and researcher specializing in applied mathematics, with a Doctorate in Applied Mathematics from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, and a Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Mathematics from King Saud University. She currently serves as an Associate Professor at Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, where she has also contributed as a lecturer, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Science, and Control Supervisor at Qiyas. Her research expertise encompasses fractional differential equations, stochastic processes, mathematical modeling, and their applications in finance and physics. Dr. Aljethi has authored and co-authored several high-impact Q1 and Q2 publications in reputed journals such as Mathematics, Fractal and Fractional, Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, and Symmetry, contributing significantly to the advancement of fractional calculus and mathematical analysis. With 18 citations across 15 documents, 4 publications, and an h-index of 3, she continues to expand her scholarly impact. Her academic leadership is complemented by her active participation in international conferences, seminars, and faculty development programs, including initiatives promoting women in science and academic leadership training. Dr. Aljethi has been recognized for her contributions through multiple academic and professional honors, reflecting her dedication to excellence in teaching, research, and academic administration. Her ongoing work demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing applied mathematics and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations that address real-world scientific and engineering challenges.

Profile:  Scopus | Orcid 

Featured Publications

Aljethi, R. A., & Kılıçman, A. (2023). Analysis of fractional differential equation and its application to realistic data. Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 171, 113446.

 

 

 

 

Saheed Ogundiran |Fluid Dynamics|Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Saheed Ogundiran |Fluid Dynamics|Best Researcher Award

Student, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology.Nigeria

Summary:

Dr. Saheed Ogundiran is a dedicated academic with a robust educational background and extensive teaching experience. His research in Computational Fluid Mechanics and Reactive Combustion is crucial for advancements in applied mathematics and engineering sciences. His strengths lie in his dedication, communication skills, and ability to engage with teams for achieving research goals.

 

Professional Profiles:

Scopus

🎓 Education :

Nawarudeen Primary School, Oluwole, Iseyin (1987–1992),Koso Community Grammar School, Koso, Iseyin (1992–1998),Oyo State College of Education, Oyo (2000–2003),Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti (2006–2009),Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (2013–2016),Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso (2019–2024)

 

🏢 Experience:

Highly intelligent and passionate about sharing knowledge with a focus on personal and organizational development. Possess excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal abilities, ensuring effective collaboration in team-oriented environments. Dedicated, motivated, and open to superior authority instructions, with a reward-focused approach to achieving organizational goals.

 

Research Focus :

Specializes in Computational Fluid Mechanics and Reactive Combustion Fluid.

 

🔬skills:

  • Strong, fluent English communication (written, oral, and presentation)
  • Analytical and critical thinking skills
Conclusion:

Dr. Saheed Ogundiran is a promising researcher whose focus on applied mathematics and computational fluid mechanics positions him well for impactful contributions in his field. By focusing on increasing research output and collaborating more widely, he can further establish his presence as a leading academic in his specialization.

 Publications:

Unsteady mixed convective flow of Casson nanofluid in a vertical porous plate with slip and temperature jump condition
  • Authors: Ajala, O.A., Ogundiran, S.D., Salawu, S.O.
  • Journal: Results in Engineering
  • Volume: 24
  • Year: 2024
  • Article Number: 103584
  • DOI: Not available in the query.
2. Radiating and Joule heating on heat and mass transfer of magnetized tiny particles in tangent hyperbolic nonlinear porosity flow with Riga plate and Arrhenius reaction
  • Authors: Salawu, S.O., Fatunmbi, E.O., Kareem, R.A., Akinmoladun, O.M., Ogundiran, S.D.
  • Journal: Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics
  • Volume: 11
  • Year: 2024
  • Article Number: 100840
  • DOI: Not available in the query.
3. Entropy Generation Minimization for Radiative Casson Fluid Flow Through Permeable Walls and Convective Heating: A Comprehensive Numerical Investigation
  • Authors: Obalalu, A.M., Ajala, A.O., Akindele, A.O., Salaudeen, K.A., Alao, S.
  • Journal: Defect and Diffusion Forum
  • Volume: 415 DDF
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 5

Zheng Dong |Industrial engineering|Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Zheng Dong |Industrial engineering|Best Researcher Award

Lecturer, Zhejiang University of Technology, China

Summary:

Dr. Zheng Dong is a highly qualified researcher with a strong academic background and notable contributions to the field of construction materials and corrosion science. His dual Ph.D. qualifications, prestigious postdoctoral fellowship at ETH Zurich, and active participation in professional communities demonstrate both expertise and global recognition. Dr. Dong’s leadership in funded research projects further highlights his ability to address critical challenges in civil engineering materials.

 

Professional Profiles:

Google Scholar

🎓 Education :

Ph.D. Construction Materials,Clemson University, Clemson, US (August 2018 – August 2020),Supervised by Prof. Dr. Amir Poursaee, this program focused on advanced construction materials, exploring innovative approaches to enhance material performance.,h.D. Civil Engineering,Tongji University, Shanghai, China (September 2014 – June 2021),Supervised by Prof. Dr. Xiang-Lin Gu, this program emphasized in-depth research in civil engineering materials and structural analysis, contributing to advancements in durability and design.,B.S. Civil Engineering,Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China (September 2010 – August 2014),Graduated with a GPA of 3.74/4.3, ranking 1st among 287 peers, reflecting academic excellence and a robust foundation in civil engineering principles.

 

🏢 Experience:

Postdoctoral Fellow
Institute for Building Materials, ETH Zurich (December 2023 – Present),Currently conducting advanced research on material durability and corrosion mechanisms under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Ueli Angst, supported by the China Scholarship Council.,Lecturer/Research Associate,College of Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology (July 2021 – Present),Involved in teaching and research with a focus on corrosion mechanisms, material performance, and long-term durability in challenging environments.

 

Research Focus :

Corrosion and Corrosion Control,Investigating the electrochemical behavior of steel and additive-manufactured steel, focusing on innovative mitigation techniques in diverse environments.,Coatings,Analyzing the degradation mechanisms of coatings on steel surfaces and their performance under mechanical and environmental stressors.,Steel in Concrete,Studying the passivation and depassivation behavior of steel in concrete subjected to simultaneous mechanical loads and corrosive environments, aiming to improve material lifespan.

 

🔬Awards:

Post-Doctoral Fellow Fund, China Scholarship Council (2023),David Rozendale Emerging Leaders Fellowship (2020),Graduate Assistantships, Clemson University (2018–2020),Scholarship under the State Scholarship Fund, China Scholarship Council (2018),Multiple Academic Excellence Scholarships and National Merit Scholarships during undergraduate and graduate studies

Conclusion:

Dr. Zheng Dong is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his robust educational background, impactful research contributions, and active involvement in the academic and professional community. However, to maximize his competitiveness, emphasizing measurable achievements like publication metrics, collaborative efforts, and practical applications of his research would be beneficial.

 Publications:

  • Title: Experimental and numerical investigations on the rate-limiting step for macrocell corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete
    Citations: 35
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Z Dong, XL Gu, ZH Jin, A Poursaee, H Ye

 

  • Title: Corrosion of stirrups under different relative humidity conditions in concrete exposed to chloride environment
    Citations: 35
    Year: 2020
    Authors: XL Gu, Z Dong, Q Yuan, WP Zhang

 

  • Title: Corrosion behavior of coupled active and passive reinforcing steels in simulated concrete pore solution
    Citations: 32
    Year: 2020
    Authors: Z Dong, A Poursaee

 

  • Title: Experimental and numerical study of an electromagnetic sensor for non-destructive evaluation of steel corrosion in concrete
    Citations: 30
    Year: 2020
    Authors: C Fu, J Huang, Z Dong, W Yan, XL Gu

 

  • Title: Effects of reinforcement corrosion and sustained load on mechanical behavior of reinforced concrete columns
    Citations: 19
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Q Li, Z Dong, Q He, C Fu, X Jin

 

  • Title: Influence of cyclic drying–wetting and carbonation on oxygen diffusivity of cementitious materials: Interpretation from the perspective of microstructure
    Citations: 18
    Year: 2022
    Authors: R He, S Li, C Fu, K Zhou, Z Dong

 

  • Title: Harmonic analysis on the effect of potential perturbations and electrodes arrangements on the electrochemical impedance (EIS) measurement of cementitious material
    Citations: 17
    Year: 2021
    Authors: Z Dong, H Torbati-Sarraf, HZ Hussein, A Poursaee

 

  • Title: Shear behavior of reinforced concrete beams subjected to accelerated non-uniform corrosion
    Citations: 12
    Year: 2023
    Authors: C Fu, J Huang, Z Dong, C Song, Y Zhang

 

  • Title: Macro-cell corrosion between crossed steel bars in cracked concrete
    Citations: 10
    Year: 2022
    Authors: ZH Jin, C Jiang, XL Gu, Z Dong

 

  • Title: Evaluation of nonuniform corrosion of steel in concrete based on two-yoke magnetic sensor
    Citations: 8
    Year: 2022
    Authors: J Huang, Z Dong, C Fu, T Qiu, C Liu, Z Li, X Che

 

  • Title: Effect of stress on the critical chloride content of steel bar in simulated concrete pore solution
    Citations: 7
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Z Dong, C Fu, C Lu, XR Nóvoa, H Ye

 

  • Title: Galvanic corrosion study between tensile-stressed and non-stressed carbon steels in simulated concrete pore solution
    Citations: 7
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Z Dong, C Fu, A Poursaee

 

  • Title: Macrocell corrosion between crossed steel rebars embedded in concrete under chloride environments
    Citations: 7
    Year: 2018
    Authors: X Gu, Z Dong, Z Jin

 

  • Title: Macrocell corrosion of steel in concrete under carbonation, internal chloride admixing and accelerated chloride penetration conditions
    Citations: 5
    Year: 2021
    Authors: Z Jiang, S Li, C Fu, Z Dong, X Zhang, N Jin, T Xia

 

  • Title: Microstructure and corrosion behavior of structural steel fabricated by wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM)
    Citations: 3
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Z Dong, H Torbati-Sarraf, C Huang, K Xu, XL Gu, C Fu, X Liu, Z Meng

 

  • Title: Determining the optimal frequency and perturbation amplitude for AC electrical resistance measurements of cement-based materials using harmonic analysis
    Citations: 3
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Z Dong, H Torbati-Sarraf, A Poursaee

 

  • Title: A novel method to measure the actual corrosion resistance/rate of steel reinforcement during impressed-current accelerated corrosion test
    Citations: 2
    Year: 2024
    Authors: JY Hu, YJ Liu, Z Dong, SS Zhang

 

  • Title: Rust Distribution of Non-Uniform Steel Corrosion Induced by Impressed Current Method
    Citations: 2
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Q Li, Z Gao, T Yang, Z Dong, Z Jiang, Q He, C Fu

 

  • Title: Experimental and numerical study of macro-cell corrosion between crossed steel bars
    Citations: 2
    Year: 2019
    Authors: Z Dong, X Gu, Z Jin

 

  • Title: Analysis of Circumferential and Longitudinal Non-Uniformity of Steel Corrosion in Concrete Subjected to Mechanical Load
    Citations: 1
    Year: 2024
    Authors: B Wu, K Xu, M Yang, Z Dong, J Shao, C Fu, W Ni

 

Ivana Bolanča Mirković |Industrial engineering| Best Researcher Award

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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

 

Fatima Akram | Industrial | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr . Fatima Akram | Industrial | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Fatima Akram ,Saint Louis University, MO, USA, United States

Dr. Fatima Akram is an Assistant Professor at Saint Louis University in Missouri, USA. She is recognized for her contributions to her field through both research and teaching. Dr. Akram’s work focuses on advancing knowledge and practices within her discipline, and she is actively involved in various academic and professional communities. Her dedication to education and research has made her a respected figure at Saint Louis University and beyond.

Summary:

Dr. Fatima Akram is a highly accomplished researcher with a strong background in biotechnology, specifically in the area of biofuel production. Her academic achievements, extensive research experience, and numerous awards highlight her as a significant contributor to her field. Her work on thermostable enzymes and biofuel from plant biomass has not only garnered recognition but also has practical applications in the renewable energy sector. Her current post-doctoral fellowship in the United States further emphasizes her commitment to advancing her research skills and collaborating internationally.

Professional Profiles:

🎓 Education :

Dr. Fatima Akram has an extensive academic background in the fields of biotechnology and botany. She completed her Ph.D. in Biotechnology from GC University Lahore, where her research focused on “Gene Cloning, Characterization, and Thermodynamic Studies of Highly Thermostable Cellulolytic Enzymes from Genus Thermotoga.” Her M.Phil., also from GC University Lahore, concentrated on “Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of Thermostable Cellulolytic Gene (β-glucosidase) from Hyperthermophilic Bacterium (Thermotoga petrophila).” Prior to these, Dr. Akram earned her M.Sc. in Botany from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, and her B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, and Chemistry from Queen Mary College, Lahore. Her foundational education was completed at Queen Mary College, where she pursued F.Sc. in Pre-Medical.

🏢 Experience:

Dr. Akram’s professional journey is marked by a progression from research roles to academic positions of increasing responsibility. Currently, she is serving as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in Biochemistry at Saint Louis University, USA. Prior to this, she has been an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Government College University Lahore, since February 2018. She also served as a Lecturer at the same institute from June 2012 to February 2018. Additionally, Dr. Akram worked as a Research Officer on several notable projects funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, which further honed her expertise in biotechnology and enzyme characterization.

🛠️Skills:

Dr. Akram possesses a diverse set of skills that are integral to her research and teaching endeavors. Her technical expertise includes gene cloning, enzyme characterization, and thermodynamic studies, with a particular focus on thermostable cellulolytic enzymes from thermophilic bacteria. She is proficient in molecular biology techniques such as cloning, expression, and purification of recombinant proteins. Dr. Akram also has experience in biofuel production from plant biomass, highlighting her interdisciplinary approach that bridges biotechnology and sustainable energy.

🔬Awards:

Dr. Akram has been recognized multiple times for her contributions to science and innovation. Notably, she received the prestigious SATHA Award as a team member in the project “Production of Bio-energy from Plant Biomass” during the 6th Invention to Innovation Summit in 2017. Her innovation and research excellence have also earned her several awards at various summits, including the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme by UNIDO and multiple Innovation Awards at the Invention to Innovation Summits held at the University of the Punjab. Additionally, her academic excellence is underscored by a Roll of Honor and Gold Medal from Queen Mary College and a Talent Award from the University of the Punjab.

Research Focus:

Dr. Akram’s research primarily revolves around the production of biofuels from plant biomass, with a deep focus on the cloning, expression, and characterization of thermostable enzymes. Her work is instrumental in advancing the understanding of thermophilic bacteria, particularly those belonging to the genus Thermotoga, and their potential applications in industrial biotechnology. Her research has also led to the development of hyperstable recombinant enzymes, contributing to the fields of enzyme technology and sustainable energy. Dr. Akram’s dedication to her research is evidenced by her numerous patents, which showcase her innovative contributions to biotechnology.

Conclusion:

Dr. Fatima Akram is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her extensive academic background, research achievements, and numerous accolades make her a strong contender. However, to enhance her profile further, a more substantial publication record and evidence of leadership in research projects would be beneficial. Nonetheless, her current qualifications and contributions already position her as a distinguished researcher with significant potential for future impact in her field.

 

Publications :

Book Title: Techniques in Biochemistry and Biotechnology
Author: Dr. Fatima Akram
Publisher: Paramount Books (Pvt) Ltd
Year: 2018

 

Chapter Title: Role of Polyphosphate-Accumulating Organisms in Enhanced Biological Phosphorous Removal
Authors: Fatima Akram, Amna Aqeel, Zeeshan Ahmed, Javeria Zafar, Ikram ul Haq
Source: Advances in Pollution Research “Microbial Consortium and Biotransformation for Pollution Decontamination”
Publisher: Elsevier
Year: 2022

 

Chapter Title: Mentha
Authors: Muhammad Akram, Muhammad Tayyab Akhtar, Fatima Akram, Umar Farooq Gohar
Source: Essentials of Medicinal and Aromatic Crops
Publisher: Springer, Cham
Year: 2023

 

Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari | Industrial engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari | Industrial engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari , Amirkabir university and technology, Iran.

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari is a distinguished researcher and academic affiliated with Amirkabir University of Technology in Iran. Renowned for her contributions to [field/area of expertise], she has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and has a strong background in [relevant research/industry areas]. Dr. Ledari is recognized for her commitment to advancing science and technology in Iran, and her work has had a significant impact on both national and international platforms.

Summary:

Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari is a highly accomplished researcher with expertise in energy engineering, climate change, and sustainability. Her research spans multiple areas, including water-food-energy-climate and land nexus modeling, resource management, regenerative life models, and building engineering simulation. Her extensive education, including a Ph.D. in Energy Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, highlights her deep technical knowledge. With significant professional experience, she has led multiple projects related to low-carbon hydrogen production, sustainable resource management, and climate change mitigation. Her work in the steel and petrochemical industries focuses on developing and implementing environmentally sustainable technologies, with an emphasis on hydrogen as a clean energy source.

Professional Profiles:

Scopus

Google scholar 

Education :

Ph.D. in Energy Engineering (2014-2021),Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran,Thesis: Hybrid technology evaluation model to minimize the physical cost of the dynamic impact of resource usage and depletion on the,ecosystem’s sustainability,Supervisor: Dr. Yadollah Saboohi,Master of Science in Energy Engineering (2009-2011),Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran,Thesis: Flare Load Reduction by Implementing HIPS in Assaluyeh Gas Refinery,Supervisor: Dr. Soorena Sattari,GPA: 16.94/20,Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (2004-2008),Tehran University, Tehran, Iran,Thesis: Recirculating Gasifier Modelling and Developing a Laboratory Setting,Supervisor: Dr. Alireza Talebizadeh,GPA: 17.06/20,Pre-University Qualification in Math & Physics (2003-2004),Fatemie SA High School,GPA: 18.86/20,Diploma of Math & Physics (1999-2003),Maktab Ghoran High School

Work Experience:

Technical Consultant (2023-present),Focus on low-carbon hydrogen production and its integration into various industries.,Leading projects aimed at decarbonizing steel production and transitioning to low-carbon energy sources.,Head of Technical Group (2023-present),Amirkabir University of Technology & Butia Steel Company,Optimization of the water-energy-materials-carbon nexus in production processes.,Integration of hydrogen as a clean energy source in steel production.,Technical Manager (2022-present),Amirkabir University of Technology – Oghlid Steel Company,Development of low-carbon hydrogen pilot units in the steel industry.,Technical Manager (2023)Presidential Center for Progress and Development,,,Contribution to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology development and policy framework in Iran.,Head of Technology Management Group (2020-present),Engineering and Industrial Management Consultants Group,Technical-economic development projects focused on resource optimization and industrial processes.,Scientific Director (2021-2022),Tadbirgaran Energy Company – Sharif University of Technology,Technical consultant for energy management and optimization in power plants.

Teaching Experience:

Instructor,Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran,Courses: Building Energy Saving and Optimization, Optimization of Energy Streams (Exergy,Adjacent Professor,AmirKabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran,Courses: Waste Management in Energy Systems, Renewable Technologies Design and Analysis,Instructor,Tehran University, Tehran, Iran,Course: Building Life Cycle – Carbon Design

Research Focus:

Water-Food-Energy-Climate and Land Nexus Modeling,Resource Management in Circular Economy,Regenerative Life Models and Sustainable Development,Exergy Analysis for Ecosystem Imitation,Climate Change Impact on Natural Resources,Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Environmental Sustainability,Hydrogen Development for Low-Carbon Industries

Skills:

Energy Systems Optimization,Exergy Analysis and Thermodynamics,Resource  Management and Circularity,Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation,Low-Carbon Hydrogen Production,Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Technologies,Life Cycle Assessment (LCA),Multi-Sectoral Nexus Modeling (Water-Energy-Land-Climate),Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes,Technical and Economic Feasibility Studies

Conclusion:

Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari’s impressive background in energy engineering, climate change, and sustainable resource management makes her a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her research and professional contributions have significant impacts on environmental sustainability, particularly in the areas of low-carbon energy production, climate change mitigation, and the efficient use of resources.

Publications :

Advanced utilization of urban sewage sludge for low-carbon hydrogen and power production in steel manufacturing

  • Authors: MB Ledari, H Akbarnavasi, H Khajehpour, D Bayat, S Edalati
  • Year: 2024
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2024.118657

 

2. Aligning Net zero energy, carbon Neutrality, and regenerative concepts: An exemplary study of sustainable architectural practices

  • Authors: SZH Sadat, MB Ledari, H Dehvari, MS Moghaddam, MR Hosseini
  • Year: 2024
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2023.109414

 

3. Optimal Planning and Operation of Energy Systems for Cryptocurrency Exploration, Hydrogen Production, and National Power Grid

  • Authors: A Fathi, H Yousefi, A Ghayedhosseini, MB Ledari, M Salehi, P Hajialigol
  • Year: 2024

 

4. Sustainable hydrogen supply chain development for low-carbon transportation in a fossil-based port region: A case study in a tourism hub

  • Authors: F Maleki, MB Ledari, M Fani
  • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Year: 2024

 

5. Fostering self-sustaining water-energy regions: A nexus approach to mitigate water scarcity

  • Authors: A Sarikhani, F Joda, MB Ledari, H Akbarnavasi
  • Journal: Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • Year: 2023
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.spc.2023.08.016

 

6. BIM with Blockchain for Decentralised Circular Construction Supply Chain

  • Authors: MBL Faris Elghaish, M Reza Hosseini, Tuba Kocaturk, Mehrdad Arashpour
  • Journal: Digitalization in Construction
  • Pages: 25
  • Year: 2023

 

7. Greening steel industry by hydrogen: Lessons learned for the developing world

  • Authors: MB Ledari, H Khajehpour, H Akbarnavasi, S Edalati
  • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Year: 2023

 

8. Water-food-energy-ecosystem nexus model development: Resource scarcity and regional development

  • Authors: MB Ledari, Y Saboohi, S Azamian
  • Journal: Energy Nexus
  • Year: 2023

 

9. An optimization strategy for enhancing energy consumption performance in digital currency miner’s building

  • Authors: AG Hossein Akbarnavasi, Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari
  • Journal: Energy Conversion and Economics
  • Year: 2023

 

10. Digitalised circular construction supply chain: An integrated BIM-Blockchain solution

  • Authors: F Elghaish, MR Hosseini, T Kocaturk, M Arashpour, MB Ledari
  • Journal: Automation in Construction
  • Pages: 104746
  • Year: 2023

 

11. Nature as a Teacher for Abiota Self-Organization in Terms of Entropy Analysis

  • Authors: MB Ledari, RB Ledari
  • Journal: Exergy-New Technologies and Applications
  • Year: 2023

 

12. Long- and Short-term Prediction of Bitcoin Energy Consumption

  • Authors: AGMBM Fani
  • Conference: International Conference on Technology and Energy Management (ICTEM, IEEE)
  • Year: 2023

 

13. BIM with Blockchain for Decentralised Circular Construction Supply Chain

  • Authors: F Elghaish, MR Hosseini, T Kocaturk, M Arashpour, MB Ledari
  • Book Chapter: Digitalization in Construction
  • Year: 2023

 

14. Building circularity as a measure of sustainability in the old and modern architecture: A case study of architecture development in the hot and dry climate

  • Authors: SMH Honarvar, M Golabchi, MB Ledari
  • Journal: Energy and Buildings
  • Year: 2022