Volodymyr Tychkov | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Volodymyr Tychkov | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Volodymyr Tychkov | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award | Associate Professor | Cherkasy State Technological University | Ukraine 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Volodymyr Tychkov is a researcher from Cherkasy State Technological University whose work lies at the intersection of instrumentation, mechatronics, non‐destructive testing, mathematical modelling, and optimization. He holds a Ph.D. (Technical Sciences) from Cherkasy State Technological University, awarded in 2017, and since then has built a strong professional profile: serving as Associate Professor in the Department of Instrumentation, Mechatronics and Computerized Technologies, Deputy Head of Faculty for Research, Full Academic of the Ukrainian Academy of Engineering Sciences, and active member of the Ukrainian Society for Non-Destructive Testing. His research interest centers on designing eddy current probes and excitation systems, surrogate models, active (meta)heuristic optimization, electromagnetic field modelling, and analytical instrumentation with applications in materials diagnostics and industrial process control. He has developed strong research skills in mathematical and computational modelling, electromagnetic probe synthesis, machine learning / surrogate modelling, signal‐noise suppression, and techniques for fast, accurate evaluation of material properties via non-destructive testing (including multifrequency and moving probe systems). Among his awards and honors are his election as a Full Academic in 2023 to the Ukrainian Academy of Engineering Sciences and other recognitions in his field for contributions to non-destructive testing; he has co-authored nearly 290 publications, showing strong citation and indexing via Scopus and related databases. In summary, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Volodymyr Tychkov has demonstrated consistent academic excellence, leadership in research, interdisciplinary collaboration, high productivity, and innovation in measurement technologies, making him a key contributor to instrumentation and diagnostics; his work promises continued impact in developing advanced non-destructive testing tools, optimization methods, and educational leadership in Ukraine and internationally.

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Featured Publications

  1. Halchenko, V. Y., Trembovetska, R. V., & Tychkov, V. V. (2021). Surrogate synthesis of excitation systems for frame tangential eddy current probes. Archives of Electrical Engineering, 70(4), 743-757.

  2. Halchenko, V. Y., Trembovetska, R. V., & Tychkov, V. V. (2021). Surrogate synthesis of frame eddy current probes with uniform sensitivity in the testing zone. Metrology and Measurement Systems, 28(3), 551-564.

  3. Trembovetska, R. V., Halchenko, V. Y., & Tychkov, V. V. (2018). Studying the computational resource demands of mathematical models for moving surface eddy current probes for synthesis problems. Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies, 5(5 (95)), 39-46.

  4. Halchenko, V., Trembovetska, R., Bazilo, C., & others. (2023). Computer Simulation of the Process of Profiles Measuring of Objects Electrophysical Parameters by Surface Eddy Current Probes. In Information Technology for Education, Science, and Technics (ITEST 2022) (Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies, Vol. 178), 411-424.

  5. Halchenko, V. Y., Trembovetska, R. V., & Tychkov, V. V. (2020). Surface Eddy Current Probes: Excitation Systems of the Optimal Electromagnetic Field (Review). Devices and Methods of Measurements, 11(2), 91-104.

 

Mengge Li | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Mengge Li | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

PhD candidate | Shenyang Jianzhu University | China

Ms. Mengge Li is an accomplished and dedicated early-career researcher in civil engineering with a deep passion for advancing structural engineering design and resilience research through cutting-edge methodologies and collaborative academic endeavors. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Shenyang Jianzhu University and continued her academic journey with a master’s degree in civil engineering from the same institution, where she achieved excellent academic standing and was awarded multiple scholarships for her outstanding performance. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in civil engineering at Shenyang Jianzhu University, focusing on the testing, simulation, and design of square concrete-filled steel tubular beam-columns internally reinforced with I-section CFRP profiles under cyclic loading. Her research explores seismic performance, hysteretic behavior, and restoring force models of concrete-filled steel tubular members with CFRP reinforcement, aiming to improve safety and efficiency in structural engineering applications. Ms. Mengge Li has authored 3 documents, 2 Citations, 1 h-index, which have been published in reputed sources such as Engineering Structure (Q1), Journal of Building Structures, and proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Fibre-Reinforced Polymers for Reinforced Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-15) & the 8th Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS-2022). Her professional experience includes extensive involvement in experimental testing, finite element modeling, and structural simulation, showcasing her ability to integrate theory with practice. She is proficient in English, holding GET-6 certification, and has strong communication skills that allow her to collaborate effectively in both domestic and international research projects. Her research interests include high-strength concrete-filled steel tubular structures, CFRP reinforcement techniques, seismic performance analysis, and finite element modeling for sustainable construction. Ms. Mengge Li possesses excellent research skills such as data analysis, simulation modeling, and experimental design, as well as advanced office and presentation software proficiency, including Word, Excel, PPT beautification, and form creation, ensuring her work is presented with clarity and precision. In recognition of her academic excellence, she has received prestigious honors such as the doctoral student admission scholarship, doctoral graduate academic scholarship, and second-class graduate scholarship (twice), along with major national awards including the National First Prize in the Second National College Students Industrialized Architecture and Smart Construction Competition and the “Zhang Jiang Guoxin An Cup” BIM Modeling Competition.

Profile:  Scopus

Featured Publications

  1. Li, M. (2022). Testing, simulation, and design of square concrete-filled steel tubular beam-columns with internal I-section CFRP profiles under cyclic loading. Engineering Structure.

  2. Li, M. (2022). Experimental study on hysteretic behavior of concrete-filled square steel tubular members with I-section CFRP profiles with different steel ratios. Journal of Building Structures.

  3. Li, M. (2022). Research on the restoring force model of high-strength concrete-filled high-strength square steel tubular members under pure bending. Journal of Shenyang Jianzhu University (Natural Science).

  4. Li, M. (2022). Finite element analysis of concrete-filled square steel tubular columns internally reinforced by pultruded CFRP profile under cyclic loading. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on FRPRCS & APFIS-2022.

  5. Li, M. (2022). Research on seismic performance of concrete-filled square steel tubular columns with CFRP profiles. Industrial Construction.

 

Vahid Hassani | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vahid Hassani | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vahid Hassani | Experimental Design | Research Fellow | University of Southampton | United Kingdom

Dr. Vahid Hassani is a distinguished Mechanical Design Engineer and accomplished researcher, recognized for his expertise in the design and optimisation of electromechanical systems, robotics, and applied artificial intelligence in engineering design. With extensive experience in both academia and industry, he has successfully led multidisciplinary projects focused on advancing energy-efficient mechanical systems and automation solutions. His professional journey reflects a commitment to innovation, problem-solving, and the translation of complex theoretical concepts into practical, industry-ready applications. Through his work, Dr. Vahid Hassani continues to contribute to the development of next-generation engineering solutions that address critical challenges in manufacturing, transport, and sustainable energy systems.

Professional Profile 

Education

Dr. Vahid Hassani earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in the dynamic modelling of piezoelectric actuators and precision mechanisms. His doctoral research focused on developing mathematical models to improve hysteresis characterization and enhance control accuracy in structural dynamics applications. He holds a Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, where he worked on designing and modelling advanced control systems using internal moving masses and dynamic neural network algorithms. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aircraft Mechanical Engineering, equipping him with a strong foundation in mechanical systems and aeronautical maintenance, which laid the groundwork for his future research in mechanical system design and robotics.

Experience

Dr. Vahid Hassani has held senior research and innovation positions at leading global institutions, where he has made significant contributions to projects in compressor technology, rail vehicle energy harvesting, and predictive maintenance systems. His work includes the development of FPGA-based monitoring systems, CFD-driven performance optimisation, and additive manufacturing solutions for complex mechanical assemblies. He has collaborated with industry partners to deliver practical solutions such as 3D-printed nodal joints, ultrasonic sensor mounts, and AI-enabled delay prediction models for freight systems. Beyond research, he has taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses in mathematics, mechatronics, additive manufacturing, and control theory, playing a pivotal role in mentoring the next generation of engineers.

Research Interest

Dr. Vahid Hassani’s research interests span mechanical system design, design optimisation, robotics, and the integration of artificial intelligence for engineering applications. He is particularly focused on developing computational models and simulation tools that improve system reliability, energy efficiency, and manufacturing performance. His work in additive manufacturing and computational mechanics addresses challenges in creating lightweight, high-strength structures, while his projects in robotics and automation explore intelligent solutions for precision manufacturing. His research approach is inherently interdisciplinary, combining elements of mechanical engineering, control systems, and data-driven AI methodologies to solve real-world engineering problems.

Award

Dr. Vahid Hassani has been recognized with several awards for his contributions to research and innovation. He was a recipient of a prestigious research scholarship that supported his doctoral studies, highlighting the originality and impact of his work. He has also been awarded for his contributions to composite product development in international competitions, showcasing his ability to combine creativity and technical expertise to deliver innovative solutions. These recognitions underscore his dedication to pushing the boundaries of mechanical engineering and fostering collaboration between academia and industry.

Selected Publications

“Some of his notable publications include: “Design Optimisation of Additive Manufactured Pressure Regulators” (Published 2020, 52 Citations)”.

“Computational Modelling of Piezoelectric Actuators for Precision Control Applications” (Published 2019, 61 Citations).

“AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance for Rail Vehicle Systems” (Published 2021, 38 Citations).

“Multi-Agent Robotic Systems for Manufacturing Automation” (Published 2018, 44 Citations).

Conclusion

Dr. Vahid Hassani stands out as a leading researcher and engineer whose work bridges the gap between theoretical modelling and practical implementation. His significant contributions to mechanical system design, robotics, and applied AI have resulted in solutions that improve performance, sustainability, and reliability in critical engineering systems. His dedication to mentorship, collaboration, and continuous innovation positions him as a valuable contributor to the global engineering community. Dr. Vahid Hassani future research potential, combined with his leadership in interdisciplinary projects, makes him a highly deserving nominee for recognition in the field of engineering research and innovation.

 

 

nahidb shahabadi | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

nahidb shahabadi | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Prof nahid shahabadi, razi university, Iran

Dr nahid shahabadi earned his B.S. in Chemistry from Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran (1989), and his M.S. (1994) and Ph.D. (1999) in Inorganic Chemistry from Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran. He has served as a Lab Instructor, Teaching Assistant, Assistant Professor, Head of Chemistry Dept., Head of Graduate Office, Associate Professor, and Professor. He was named the Outstanding Chemist of Iran (2019) and ranked among the top two percent of highly cited researchers worldwide (2022, 2023). He has guided 19 Ph.D. students, published 158 papers, and taught various advanced chemistry courses. 🧪📚🌍

Publication profile

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Education

With a robust academic background in chemistry, the individual earned a B.S. in Chemistry from Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran, in 1989 🧪. They advanced their expertise by obtaining an M.S. in Inorganic Chemistry from Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, in 1994 🧬. Their academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the same institution in 1999 🎓. This comprehensive education has laid a solid foundation for a distinguished career in the field of inorganic chemistry, showcasing their dedication and profound understanding of the discipline 🌟.

Experience

🔬👨‍🔬 Dr nahid shahabadi has held various pivotal roles in academia, including Lab Instructor, Teaching Assistant, Assistant Professor, Head of Chemistry Department, Head of Graduate Office, and Associate Professor. With a specialization in Inorganic Chemistry, he served as Head of the Inorganic Chemistry Department and achieved Professorship. Recognized as an Outstanding Chemist of the country in 2019, he consistently ranks among the top-cited scientists globally, listed in the top two percent in 2022 and 2023. His career spans decades of impactful research and leadership, shaping the field of Chemistry. 🌍📚

Research focus

Dr. N Shahabadi’s research focuses on the interactions between various chemical compounds and biomolecules, particularly DNA and proteins. Utilizing multi-spectroscopic techniques and molecular modeling, Dr. Shahabadi investigates the binding mechanisms of metal complexes, food additives, and pharmaceuticals with DNA and proteins such as bovine and human serum albumin. These studies are essential for understanding the biochemical behavior of these compounds, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology. 🧬🔬📚💊

Publication top notes

DNA binding and DNA cleavage studies of a water soluble cobalt (II) complex containing dinitrogen Schiff base ligand: The effect of metal on the mode of binding

Multispectroscopic studies on the interaction of 2-tert-butylhydroquinone (TBHQ), a food additive, with bovine serum albumin

Study on the interaction of food colourant quinoline yellow with bovine serum albumin by spectroscopic techniques

Binding studies of a new copper (II) complex containing mixed aliphatic and aromatic dinitrogen ligands with bovine serum albumin using different instrumental methods

DNA interaction studies of a platinum (II) complex, PtCl2 (NN)(NN= 4, 7-dimethyl-1, 10-phenanthroline), using different instrumental methods

Multi-spectroscopic and molecular modeling studies on the interaction of antihypertensive drug; methyldopa with calf thymus DNA

Spectroscopic studies on the interaction of calf thymus DNA with the drug levetiracetam

Multispectroscopic DNA-binding studies of a tris-chelate nickel (II) complex containing 4, 7-diphenyl 1, 10-phenanthroline ligands

Study on the interaction of the epilepsy drug, zonisamide with human serum albumin (HSA) by spectroscopic and molecular docking techniques

Study on the interaction of the drug mesalamine with calf thymus DNA using molecular docking and spectroscopic techniques