Nimai Chand Chandra | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award Professor & Dean | Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women | India

Prof. Nimai Chand Chandra | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Nimai Chand Chandra | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award | Professor & Dean | Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women | India 

Prof. Nimai Chand Chandra is a dedicated academician and accomplished researcher recognized for his extensive contributions to engineering education, technological innovation, and applied research across emerging scientific domains. He has established a strong academic foundation through rigorous training and advanced education, enabling him to excel as a faculty leader and multidisciplinary scholar committed to societal advancement through research-driven solutions. His professional experience spans teaching, research guidance, institutional development, and active participation in collaborative projects, reflecting his long-standing commitment to academic excellence and knowledge dissemination. Throughout his career, Prof. Nimai Chand Chandra has engaged deeply in higher education leadership, curriculum development, and student mentorship while contributing to impactful research initiatives that address current global and industrial challenges. His research interests encompass machine learning applications, computational modelling, sustainable engineering solutions, intelligent systems, and data-driven optimization frameworks, all of which highlight his ability to integrate theoretical understanding with real-world applications. He has developed high-level research skills across algorithm development, experimental analysis, data interpretation, and interdisciplinary problem-solving, with strong proficiency in advanced computational tools and analytical techniques that support his innovative academic output. Prof. Nimai Chand Chandra has consistently published in reputable journals and conferences and is noted for his analytical rigor, clarity of research design, and commitment to scientific integrity. He has also contributed to various academic responsibilities, including organizing workshops, contributing to faculty development programs, and guiding student research projects that expand the intellectual environment of the institutions he serves. His awards and honors reflect his achievements in teaching innovation, research productivity, and academic leadership, acknowledging his sustained dedication to the progress of engineering and technology education. His professional strengths include strong teamwork, strategic planning, and the ability to foster collaborative research environments that accelerate knowledge exchange and innovation. As a respected academic, he maintains active involvement in scholarly communities and continues to support transformative research contributions that enhance institutional growth and societal impact. Overall, Prof. Nimai Chand Chandra stands out as a forward-thinking educator and researcher whose persistent efforts, academic achievements, leadership roles, and research excellence collectively demonstrate his valuable impact on the scientific community and reinforce his ongoing potential to contribute meaningfully to progressive research ecosystems at both national and global levels.

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Featured Publications 

  1. Chandra, N. C. (2025). Hybrid DRL-Enhanced ACO-WWO for Efficient Resource Allocation and Load-Balancing in Cloud Computing. International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems.

  2. Chandra, N. C. (2025). A Flawless QoS Aware Task Offloading in IoT Driven Edge Computing System using Chebyshev Based Sand Cat Swarm Optimization. Journal of Grid Computing.

  3. Chandra, N. C. (2024). Decoding Human Facial Emotions: A Ranking Approach using Explainable AI. IEEE Access.

  4. Chandra, N. C. (2024). ProteinCNN-BLSTM: An Efficient Deep Neural Network for Protein Sequence Classification. Computational Intelligence.

  5. Chandra, N. C. (2024). AI-Driven Drowned-Detection System for Rapid Coastal Rescue Operations. Spatial Information Research.

  6. Chandra, N. C. (2024). A Precise Model for Skin Cancer Diagnosis using Hybrid U-Net and Improved MobileNet-V3. Scientific Reports.

  7. Chandra, N. C. (2023). A Novel Approach for Prediction of Gestational Diabetes based on Clinical Signs and Risk Factors. ICST Transactions on Scalable Information Systems.

 

Dr. Nematollah Fouladi | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nematollah Fouladi | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor | Iranian Space Research Center | Iran

Dr. Nematollah Fouladi is an accomplished aerospace engineer and an innovative researcher whose scientific vision and technical mastery have significantly contributed to advancements in the field of aerospace propulsion and fluid dynamics. He currently serves as a Researcher at the Iranian Space Research Center, Tehran, where he leads and collaborates on cutting-edge projects focusing on high-altitude testing facilities, supersonic exhaust diffusers, and aerodynamic system optimization. Dr. Fouladi obtained his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, one of the most prestigious engineering universities recognized for its excellence in research and education. His academic journey has been distinguished by a strong focus on computational and experimental fluid mechanics, turbulence modeling, and supersonic flow control, all of which reflect his unwavering dedication to precision and scientific advancement. Throughout his career, Dr. Fouladi has demonstrated outstanding analytical and research capabilities, successfully integrating advanced simulation techniques with practical experimentation to develop efficient and reliable aerospace propulsion systems. His research interests lie primarily in the areas of aerothermodynamics, gas dynamics, high-altitude testing methodologies, and aerospace cooling system design, which play a critical role in improving the performance, safety, and sustainability of aerospace technologies. In addition to his technical expertise, Dr. Fouladi exhibits a strong command of numerical modeling, data interpretation, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), heat transfer analysis, and system integration, enabling him to contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations within international research networks. As an active contributor to scholarly communication, Dr. Nematollah Fouladi has authored 18 documents, garnered 109 citations, and achieved an h-index of 6, demonstrating his growing influence and recognition in the global aerospace research community. His works are published in leading peer-reviewed journals such as Physics of Fluids, Acta Astronautica, Aerospace Science and Technology, and Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering. These publications have provided valuable insights into high-speed flow behavior, diffuser performance, and nozzle optimization—offering practical solutions to aerospace challenges faced by industry and research institutions alike. Dr. Fouladi’s commitment extends beyond research as he actively participates in collaborative engineering projects, contributing to advancements in Iran’s aerospace infrastructure and capacity-building initiatives. His professional experience also includes involvement in experimental investigations that support national and international aerospace objectives, reinforcing his reputation as a reliable and forward-thinking engineer. He has demonstrated leadership qualities through mentoring emerging researchers, fostering innovation-driven research environments, and promoting scientific excellence across disciplines. Dr. Fouladi’s research skills encompass a comprehensive blend of theoretical analysis, computational proficiency, and experimental design—qualities that make his work both academically robust and practically relevant. His contributions have been recognized by academic and research communities, earning him honors and respect as a key figure in aerospace technology development.

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Featured Publications

  1. Fouladi, N. (2025). Cooling system design and analysis for high heat flux large dimension diffuser of a high-altitude test facility. International Journal of Thermofluids. (Cited by 5)

  2. Fouladi, N. (2024). Experimental evaluation of the influence of the diffuser inlet to nozzle exit cross sectional area ratio on pressure oscillation in a high-altitude test facility. Physics of Fluids. (Cited by 7)

  3. Fouladi, N. (2024). Gas dynamics at starting and terminating phase of a supersonic exhaust diffuser with a conical nozzle. Physics of Fluids. (Cited by 9)

  4. Fouladi, N. (2023). Experimental and comprehensive investigation of second throat diffuser area effect on ground test of a thrust optimized parabolic nozzle with different expansion ratios. Acta Astronautica. (Cited by 10)

  5. Fouladi, N. (2023). Starting transient analysis of second throat exhaust diffuser in high-altitude test of a thrust optimized parabolic nozzle. Physics of Fluids. (Cited by 6)

 

Lingzhi Li | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lingzhi Li | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lingzhi Li | Engineering and Technology | Associate Professor | Tongji University | China

Dr. Lingzhi Li is a highly accomplished scholar and professional in the field of civil and structural engineering, currently serving as a professor and doctoral supervisor at Tongji University. With extensive academic and industry experience, he has established himself as an authority in structural safety, concrete materials, and building inspection. His career integrates both academic leadership and practical expertise, contributing to the improvement of resilient infrastructure systems worldwide. Dr. Lingzhi Li is widely recognized for his pioneering contributions to reinforced concrete structures, fire resistance studies, sustainable construction materials, and 3D printing technologies. As a mentor, leader, and researcher, he has made a significant impact in guiding the next generation of engineers while advancing global knowledge in civil engineering.

Professional Profile 

Education

Dr. Lingzhi Li completed his foundational studies in civil and structural engineering at Tongji University, earning both his undergraduate and master’s degrees with distinction. He later pursued advanced academic training at the University of Hong Kong, where he obtained his doctoral degree in civil engineering. His academic journey reflects a strong dedication to excellence, supported by rigorous research, innovation, and applied problem-solving. The combination of domestic and international education provided Dr. Lingzhi Li with a well-rounded perspective, enabling him to approach engineering challenges with both technical depth and global insight. This academic background continues to serve as a foundation for his contributions to research, teaching, and professional practice.

Experience

Dr. Lingzhi Li has accumulated extensive experience in both academia and professional practice. In addition to his role as a professor and Ph.D. supervisor, he has actively contributed to the engineering industry through registered professional certifications and leadership in building quality inspection projects. Earlier in his career, he worked with renowned organizations such as Tongji Architectural Design Institute and AECOM Asia, where he contributed to major structural and geotechnical projects. These experiences enriched his practical expertise and informed his later academic endeavors. Within the university setting, he has taught a wide range of courses, including advanced steel structures, nonlinear analysis of concrete structures, and geotechnics. Dr. Lingzhi Li ability to bridge theoretical research with applied engineering has distinguished him as both an effective educator and a practitioner.

Research Interest

The research interests of Dr. Lingzhi Li cover diverse and impactful areas in civil and structural engineering. His work primarily focuses on the fire resistance of reinforced concrete structures, evaluation and retrofitting of aging infrastructures, and the development of high-performance concrete materials. He has also advanced the use of innovative 3D printing technologies in construction, opening new opportunities for sustainable and efficient building practices. In addition, his studies in seismic resilience and structural damage assessment have provided critical insights into enhancing the safety of buildings under extreme conditions. Dr. Lingzhi Li has led and participated in numerous national and international research projects, collaborating with global institutions to address pressing engineering challenges and to promote sustainable construction practices.

Award

Dr. Lingzhi Li has been honored with prestigious awards in recognition of his scientific and technological contributions. He received the China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Innovation Achievement Award for his innovative work in damage assessment and reinforcement of concrete structures. His role in advancing fire safety of high-performance concrete structures was acknowledged through a provincial-level Scientific and Technological Progress Award. These accolades highlight his ability to translate theoretical research into practical innovations that directly benefit the construction industry. His recognition as an author of highly cited papers further demonstrates the global influence of his scholarship and his standing as a leader in civil engineering research.

Selected Publication

  • “Flexural behavior of precast ultra-lightweight ECC-concrete composite slab with lattice girders” – Published: 2023, Citations: 115

  • “Post-fire reinforced concrete frames: Experimental study on seismic performance” – Published: 2019, Citations: 140

  • “Experimental study on seismic behavior of prefabricated RC frame joints with T-shaped columns” – Published: 2021, Citations: 86

  • “3D recycled mortar printing: System development, process design, material properties and on-site printing” – Published: 2020, Citations: 95

Conclusion

Dr. Lingzhi Li is an outstanding candidate for recognition through this award nomination. His scholarly achievements, extensive research portfolio, and practical contributions to civil and structural engineering demonstrate his unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge and improving global infrastructure resilience. By integrating advanced materials research, innovative construction techniques, and structural safety evaluations, he has created a body of work that addresses both current and future challenges in the built environment. As a professor and mentor, he continues to shape the next generation of engineers while expanding the boundaries of his research. With proven leadership, international collaboration, and award-winning research, Dr. Lingzhi Li exemplifies the qualities of a world-class academic and is highly deserving of this distinguished honor.