Sibel Uzuner | Physical Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sibel Uzuner | Food Physics | Research Excellence Award

Izmir Instıtute of Technology | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sibel Uzuner is an accomplished food engineering academic specializing in food process engineering and bioprocessing. She earned her PhD and MSc in Food Engineering from Middle East Technical University and Hacettepe University, following a bachelor’s degree in the same field. Her academic career includes roles at İzmir Institute of Technology and Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, along with international experience as a visiting scholar. Her research interests focus on food processing technologies, heat and mass transfer, and microbial enzyme production. She is a recipient of the METU Best Thesis Award, reflecting her strong research impact and academic excellence.

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Xi-Dong Du | Physical Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Xi-Dong Du | Physical Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Kunming University of Science and Technology | China

Dr. Xi-Dong Du is an academic professional in mining engineering with a strong focus on teaching and research. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering from Henan Polytechnic University and completed his Doctoral degree in the same discipline at Chongqing University. He began his academic career as a Lecturer at East China University of Technology and is currently serving as a Lecturer at Kunming University of Science and Technology. His research interests include mining engineering technologies, rock mechanics, mine safety, and sustainable resource development. He has received academic recognition for his scholarly contributions and continues to advance education and research in mining engineering.

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Carlos Junqueira Junior | High Performance Computing | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Carlos Junqueira Junior | High Performance Computing | Research Excellence Award

École Nationale d’Arts et Métiers | France

Dr. Carlos Junqueira Junior is an accomplished computational fluid dynamics (CFD) researcher and HPC specialist with extensive experience in numerical modeling for fluids and solids. He earned his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica (ITA), Brazil, focusing on the development of parallel solvers for large eddy simulation of supersonic jet flows, following an MSc on upwind parallel solvers for turbulent flow applications. He also holds a Diplôme d’Ingénieur from Grenoble INP, France, where he conducted research on numerical modeling during an internship at CEA, and a Mechanical Engineering degree from UNESP, Brazil. Professionally, he has contributed significantly as an HPC Research Engineer at Arts et Métiers ParisTech, France, and held research and teaching positions at ITA, IAE, and CTMSP, Brazil, where he developed parallel CFD solvers for RANS and LES simulations and taught numerical methods to engineering students. His research interests include high-performance computing, turbulence modeling, supersonic flows, and numerical methods for fluid dynamics. Dr. Junqueira’s work has been recognized internationally for advancing simulation techniques in aerospace and turbo machinery applications. His contributions continue to impact computational engineering, bridging fundamental research and practical applications in CFD.

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Mr. Ahmaa Abuhaiba | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ahmaa Abuhaiba | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

West London Institute of Technology, Uxbridge College | United Kingdom

Mr. Ahmad Abuhaiba is a dedicated mechanical engineer and academic with strong expertise in turbomachinery, energy systems, and power electronics. He holds a Master of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering from City St George’s, University of London, a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Islamic University of Gaza, and completed an exchange programme at the University of Glasgow. He also earned an Award in Education and Training from City & Guilds. Currently serving as a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Uxbridge College, London, he delivers higher education courses in mechanical and energy systems while managing workshops and leading practical, project-based learning. His prior experience includes academic and research roles at London Premier Centre, City St George’s University of London, Stavanger University, and the University of Birmingham. His research focuses on micro-gas turbines, silicon-carbide power converters, energy efficiency, and sustainable power systems. He has published peer-reviewed work on microturbine design and performance enhancement. Ahmad’s teaching philosophy integrates research-led learning with practical engineering applications. His academic achievements and dedication to advancing clean energy technologies reflect his commitment to innovation and engineering excellence.

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Ahmad Abuhaiba (2025). “Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Micro Gas Turbines Using Silicon Carbide Switches.” Methane.

Ahmad Abuhaiba (2025). “Size Reduction in Micro Gas Turbines Using Silicon Carbide.” Gases.

Ahmad Abuhaiba (2025). “Size Reduction in Micro Gas Turbines Using Silicon Carbide.” Preprints.

Ahmad Abuhaiba, Mohsen Assadi, Dimitra Apostolopoulou, Jafar Al-Zaili, & Abdulnaser I. Sayma (2023). “Power Transmission and Control in Microturbines’ Electronics: A Review.” Energies

Kumar Sonu | Microbial Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kumar Sonu | Microbial Fuel Cell | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | India

Dr. Kumar Sonu is an accomplished academic and engineering professional with a robust background in mechanical and environmental engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Manipal University Jaipur, an M.Tech in Energy & Environmental Engineering from VIT Vellore, and a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, both with First Class Distinction. His career spans diverse roles in academia, research, and industry. He currently serves as a Senior Project Engineer at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, where he oversees project administration. Previously, he worked as an Associate Professor and Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department, as well as Assistant Dean (R&D) at Kashi Institute of Technology, Varanasi, where he taught, led departmental initiatives, and guided research for four years. Before entering academia, he served as an Assistant Manager at Shree Ram Transport Finance Company Ltd., managing key branch operations. Dr. Sonu’s research interests lie in sustainable energy systems, environmental engineering, and mechanical system optimization. With notable achievements and consistent academic excellence, he continues to contribute significantly to engineering education and research. His journey reflects a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and a commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.

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Sogani, M., Maheshwari, K., Chaturvedi, A., Sonu, K., Syed, Z., & Sen, H. (2025). Parameters Affecting the Performance of Microbial Electrolysis Cells for Biohydrogen Production. In Microbial Electrolysis Cells for Biohydrogen Production (pp. xx–xx). Springer.

Sonu, K., Sogani, M., Tiwari, M. K., Syed, Z., & Maheshwari, K. (2025). Performance Assessment of Microbial Fuel Cells Utilizing Reverse Osmosis Concentrate and Sewage Wastewater in Conjunction with Palmyra Palm Male Inflorescence Anodes. International Journal of Environmental Research.

Maheshwari, K., Sogani, M., Syed, Z., Sen, H., Rajvanshi, J., Sonu, K., Gupta, A. B., & Agrawal, P. (2025). Microbial desalination cells in brackish RO reject treatment: Challenges and opportunities. Desalination.

Sonu, K., Sogani, M., Maheshwari, K., Syed, Z., Rajvanshi, J., & Sengupta, N. (2025). Innovative Use of Discarded Clay Cups in Constructed Wetland With Ipomoea carnea for Saline Water Treatment. Water Environment Research.

Sonu, K., Sogani, M., Sen, H., Maheshwari, K., & Tiwari, M. K. (2025). Upcycling waste fan capacitors as cost-effective anode materials for enhanced bioelectricity generation and sewage wastewater treatment in microbial fuel cells. Journal of Applied Electrochemistry.

Sonu, K., Yadav, S., Maheshwari, K., Syed, Z., Tiwari, M. K., & Sogani, M. (2025). Enhanced Bioelectricity Generation from Microbial Fuel Cell Using Leftover Rose Petals after Attar Production as a Sustainable Substrate. Waste and Biomass Valorization.

Sonu, K., Syed, Z., Singh, G., Tiwari, M. K., & Sogani, M. (2025). Performance evaluation of a Dracaena plant-based microbial fuel cell utilizing municipal solid waste compost as substrate and stainless steel mesh-supported 3D Cassia Fistula as bioanode. Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy.