Bahar Ciftci | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahar Ciftci | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahar Ciftci | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award | Doctor | Atatürk University | Turkey 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahar Ciftci is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of nursing education, patient care, and healthcare innovation, currently serving as a faculty member at the Faculty of Nursing, Atatürk University, Turkey. Holding a Ph.D. in Nursing, Dr. Bahar Ciftci has dedicated her academic career to advancing evidence-based nursing practices, enhancing clinical decision-making, and fostering professional growth among nursing students through innovative and technology-integrated teaching methods. Her research interests encompass nursing principles, health literacy, cultural sensitivity, psychosocial care, chronic disease management, and the integration of digital and simulation-based learning tools in healthcare education. Throughout her career, Dr. Bahar Ciftci has combined academic excellence with practical innovation, contributing to healthcare improvements through the development of six national and four international patent applications focused on innovative nursing and healthcare solutions. Her scholarly work is widely recognized, with over 40 peer-reviewed publications in prestigious international journals indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, and PubMed, including BMC Nursing, World Journal of Psychiatry, Nurse Education in Practice, and Perspectives in Psychiatric Care. Dr. Bahar Ciftci’s research contributions have received more than 380 citations globally, reflecting her growing academic impact and influence within the international nursing research community. She has also served as a peer reviewer for over 50 manuscripts across more than 10 reputable journals and authored several editorials that promote interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based clinical education. Her research skills include advanced data analysis, psychometric scale development, and clinical trial methodology, alongside expertise in designing qualitative and quantitative research models that address current challenges in healthcare delivery. Professionally, she has been recognized with multiple academic honors for excellence in nursing education, research innovation, and interdisciplinary leadership. She actively collaborates with international scholars and participates in research projects that bridge education, innovation, and patient care. As an educator and mentor, Dr. Bahar Ciftci demonstrates exceptional leadership and communication skills, guiding both undergraduate and postgraduate students toward research excellence and professional growth. Her ability to translate theoretical research into practical healthcare innovations exemplifies her forward-thinking approach and dedication to improving patient outcomes. In conclusion, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahar Ciftci stands out as an inspiring academic leader and healthcare innovator whose commitment to excellence, evidence-based practice, and educational advancement continues to shape the future of nursing and global healthcare research.

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Featured Publications 

  1. Ciftci, B., & Avsar, G. (2022). Impact of continued planned education provided by clinical nurses on patients with chronic heart failure. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 24(1). Citations: 35

  2. Yildiz, G. N., Şirin Gök, M., & Ciftci, B. (2024). Development and psychometric validation of the comfort scale for injection. BMC Nursing, 23(1), 903. Citations: 18

  3. Ciftci, B., Bahçecioğlu, T. G., & Sarialioğlu, A. (2024). The effects of web-based progressive muscle relaxation exercise on perceived stress and anxiety levels of nursing students who were in clinical practice for the first time: A randomized controlled trial. Srpski Arhiv Za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 152(9–10), 492–498. Citations: 22

  4. Aydın, A., Gok, M. Ş., & Ciftci, B. (2025). A “quiet” need in the disaster of the century: A qualitative study on menstrual hygiene management. BMC Public Health, 25, 493. Citations: 12

  5. Bozkurt, T., Nacak, U. A., Karakaş, E., & Ciftci, B. (2025). The effect of stoma care teaching based on the ARCS motivation model on nursing students’ learning motivation, self-efficacy, and knowledge levels. Nurse Education in Practice, 82, 104207. Citations: 10

  6. Yildirim, N., & Ciftci, B. (2024). Health perception and healthy life awareness during the COVID-19 pandemic: Turkey profile study. Indian Journal of Public Health, 68(3), 401–406. Citations: 15

  7. Yildiz, G. N., & Ciftci, B. (2025). Narrative nursing as a holistic approach in modern healthcare: Integrating emotional and physical care. World Journal of Psychiatry, 15(3), 102956. Citations: 14.

 

Volodymyr Tychkov | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

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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

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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.

 

Marwa Ibrahim | Experimental Design | Women Researcher Award

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Marwa Ibrahim | Experimental Design | Women Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr Marwa Ibrahim, National research centre NRC, Egypt

Dr. Marwa Ibrahim is an accomplished academic and researcher in Mechanical Power Engineering with a Ph.D. from Cairo University. Her expertise includes renewable energy and smart grids, with notable work on micro-grid systems and wind turbine optimization. She is an Assistant Professor at the National Research Centre, Egypt, and has held various roles, including quality assurance and mechanical engineering positions. Dr. Ibrahim is certified in project planning, safety, and quality management. Her projects include biodiesel production and hybrid renewable energy systems. She has participated in numerous international conferences and workshops on renewable energy. 🌍🔋🌞

Publication profile

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Education

Dr.Marwa Ibrahim, earned a PhD in Mechanical Power Engineering from Cairo University in January 2018, with a focus on “Design and Performance Evaluation of Renewable Energy Based Micro-Grid Systems with Energy Storage” 🌍🔋. He holds an M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from Fayoum University (2014), specializing in “Optimization of Small-Scale Wind Turbine Systems Considering Externalities” 🌬️⚙️, and a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from the same institution (2008), where his graduation project on developing an ISO\TS 16949 Quality System earned an excellent grade 🎓📈. His work centers on renewable energy and industrial optimization.

Experience

Dr. Marwa Ibrahim, is an accomplished mechanical engineer at the Mech. Eng. Department, NRC, where they have served as an Assistant Professor since 2018. Their journey began as a Researcher Assistant in 2010, evolving through roles as Assistant Researcher (2014-2017) and Mechanical Engineer (2009-2010). Before joining NRC, they honed their expertise as a Quality Assurance Engineer at ICDI Company, Egypt (2008-2009). With a robust background in research and quality assurance, Dr. Marwa Ibrahim, has made significant contributions to the field of mechanical engineering. 🛠️📊

Projects

At the National Research Centre, Egypt, He contributed to several innovative projects. As a Co-PI on the 2019-2021 project for designing and testing a continuous biodiesel production device from Egyptian Jatropha seeds, He played a key role. He was also part of the STDF project optimizing hybrid renewable systems for tourism facilities in Fayoum (2019). He involvement extended to projects like the development of a mini car running on alternative fuels (2018-2020) and hybrid energy systems for Nubariyyah (2017-2020). Additionally, He worked on designing presses for oil extraction from Jatropha (2016-2019) and exploring hydrogen fuel from solar energy (2016-2019). 🌱🔧🚗🔋🌞

Research focus

Dr. M.M. Ibrahim’s research primarily focuses on optimizing and managing renewable energy systems, particularly wind and solar energy. His work involves evaluating technical and economic aspects of these systems to enhance efficiency and sustainability. Key areas include hybrid renewable energy systems, wind off-grid applications, and comparative studies between solar and wind energy. Ibrahim also explores innovative applications such as smart energy management for solar water heating and grid-connected solar PV systems for electric vehicle charging. His studies contribute to improving renewable energy solutions, particularly in remote and urban settings. 🌬️☀️💡

Publication top notes

Energy management strategies of hybrid renewable energy systems: A review

Optimization of wind off-grid system for remote area: Egyptian application

Technical and Economic Comparison between Solar and Wind Energy Supplying Desalination System

Electricity production and comparative analysis for wind availability power potential assessment at four sites in Egypt

EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL STUDY OF SMART ENERGY MANAGEMENT SOLAR WATER HEATING SYSTEM FOR OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL APPLICATION IN EGYPT

Investigation of a grid-connected solar pv system for the electric-vehicle charging station of an office building using pvsol software

Sustainable technical design and economic–environmental analysis of SMART solar street lighting system in Giza City, Egypt

NUMERICAL THERMAL STUDY OF HEAT TRANSFER ENHANCEMENT IN LAMINAR-TURBULENT TRANSITION FLOW THROUGH ABSORBER PIPE OF PARABOLIC SOLAR TROUGH COLLECTOR SYSTEM

Feasibility and performance analysis of grid-tied solar photovoltaic systems using pvsyst simulation package of pharmaceutical factory case study in Egypt