Mr. Samir Saurav | Transportation Geotechnics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Samir Saurav | Transportation Geotechnics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Samir Saurav, Department of Civil Engineering, India

Mr. Samir Sauravis distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Career Objective:

My aim is to collaborate with experts in the field, leveraging their expertise for mutual growth. I aspire to infuse innovation into work areas by integrating the latest methods and inputs for practical on-field applications.Area of Work: Geotechnical and Transportation Engineering🌐 Geotechnical Areas: Micro zonation Studies, Site Characterizations, Smart City Projects, Geophysical methods (Gravity, Magnetic, VLF, GPR, ERT, SRT, MASW, HVSR).🚗 Transportation Engineering: Planning, Pavement Engineering, and Transportation Geo-Technics.

Education:🎓

Ph.D. Scholar at NIT Patna in Civil Engineering, specializing in Transportation Geo-Technics.🎓 M-Tech in Earthquake Science and Engineering from IIT Dhanbad.🎓 B-Tech in Civil Engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology.

Experience:

🧑‍🔬 Senior Research Fellow at NIT Patna, contributing to the project on “Identification, Characterization, and Mapping of Locally Available materials for Construction of Low Volume Roads in Bihar.”🧑‍🔬 Junior Research Fellow at NIT Patna, involved in the innovative utilization of local materials for pavement layers.

Training Experience:

🏗️ M-Tech Researcher at IIT Kharagpur, studying the influence of bacterial activity on weakly cemented sand.🛤️ Trainee at Surya Shine Developer, gaining hands-on experience in foundation work.

Skills:

💻 Proficient in C and C++ for mathematical models.🏗️ Knowledge of AUTOCADD for Civil Design.🏗️ Beginner-level proficiency in STADD PRO and ETAB for Structural Design.🌐 Familiar with geotechnical software like Surfer, Grapher, ArcGIS, Google Earth Pro, SEISAN, SCREAM, GRILLA, GEOPSY, etc.

Languages:

🇬🇧 English: Full professional proficiency.🇮🇳 Hindi: Native and bilingual proficiency.

Additional Activities:

👥 Demonstrated management skills at the engineering college level.🌍 Volunteer in National Disaster Management Programme by the Government of India.🎓 Volunteer in Manipal Research Colloquium event.🤝 Participated in ETGRMI 2018 Conference held at IIT (ISM), Dhanbad.

Accolades:

🏆 Winner in Mathom Competition, Patna.🥇 Academic Excellence Award for securing top position in Diploma from Acharya Polytechnic.🎓 Secured top position in All India Entrance Test for Lateral Entry (E-Net Manipal).🥉 Secured third position in ISM Entrance Exam at M-Tech Level.

 

 

Citations by: All – 21, Since 2018 – 16

h-index: All – 3, Since 2018 – 3

i10 index: All – 0, Since 2018 – 0

Prof Dr. Nizar Raiss | Green Economics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Nizar Raiss | Green Economics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Nizar Raiss, College of Business and Economics – Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia

Prof Dr. Nizar Raiss is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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🌐 Academic Odyssey and Profound Expertise 🎓

Current Position (2013-2023):

Full Professor, College of Islamic Economics and Finance, Umm al Qura University, KSA.Courses include Management, Business Administration, HRM, Marketing, and more.Head of Development and Quality Unit in CIEF.Head of Accreditation Committee in CIEF.Vice-Chief of Finance Department.Senior Consultant at Planning and Budget Section-Vice Rector Department-UQU.Coordinator of Criteria 8 – NCAAA – UQU: Financial Planning and Management.Head of Administrative and Financial Affairs Section of VRO- UQU.Consultant/Trainer and Expert in ICRS – UQU.President of AIS MENA Chapter (2023).

👨‍🏫 Teaching and Professional Roles:

Courses covered various domains like Management, HRM, Marketing, Finance, and more.Leadership roles include Head of Development, Quality Unit, Accreditation Committee Head, and Vice-Chief of Finance Department.Contributions to NCAAA and administrative roles at UQU showcase versatile expertise.

📊 Research Interests:

Quality Management, Business Administration, Accounting Standards (IFS, IFRS…), MIS, Finance, HR, Marketing, ISO Standards.Specializations in Rating and Financial Analysis.Proficient in Data Analysis: PCA, FCA, Discriminant Analysis, SEM, Time Series, Linear Regression.Expertise in Managerial Modes and Psychological Behaviorism.Focus on Total Quality Management, ISO Certification, and Statistical Process Control.

🎓 Education Journey:

PhD in Business Administration from the Higher Institute of Management at Tunis and IAE of TOURS, France (2013).Master’s Degree in Management Science with distinctions.Diverse educational background covering TQM, Finance, Energy Saving, and more.

🏆 Training, Projects, Certificates, and Awards:

Active involvement in numerous projects, training programs, and certifications.Recognized with awards like Best Associate Editor and Excellence Advisor.Holds certificates in Bloomberg Market Concepts, Internal Auditor ISO 9001, and more.Acknowledged for excellence in training and academic achievements.

🌍 Professional Experience in Higher Education:

Full Professor at Umm al Qura University, KSA, since 2013.Lecturer at various esteemed institutions covering Management, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, HR, and Marketing.

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 77, Since 2018 – 55

h-index: All – 5, Since 2018 – 4

i10 index: All – 2, Since 2018 – 2

📖 Publications  Top Note :

Mr. Ashish Yadav | Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ashish Yadav| Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ashish Yadav, PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, india

Mr. Ashish Yadav is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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🎓 Academic Journey 🌟

PhD Thesis Title:

Numerical analysis, characterization, and development of metal builds by amalgamation of layered manufacturing principle with WAAM.

PhD Thesis Supervisors:

Dr. Manu Srivastava, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur.Prof. Prashant K. Jain, Professor, Mechanical Engineering Department, PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur.

🏆 Achievements:

Designed Twin-WAAM setup in hybrid additive manufacturing lab.Best paper presentation at CPIE-2023, NIT Jalandhar.Presentation at TriboIndia-2023, NIT Srinagar.Research coordinator for the faculty development program.Institute assistantship fellowship from MHRD in 2020.

🔍 Research Interests:

Metal additive manufacturing, WAAM, Welding, Functionally graded deposition, Plasma-arc additive manufacturing, Metallurgy, FEM, Tribology, Optimization, Machine learning, Artificial intelligence, Friction stir additive manufacturing, etc.

🛠 Skills:

Microstructure characterization, Mechanical analysis, Thermo-mechanical analysis, FEA, Ansys workbench, Solid Works, CATIA, HighScore Plus, Machine learning, Python, Optimization techniques, Friction and wear analysis, Arduino programming.

📚 Academic Record:

Pursuing PhD from PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur, India (Year of registration 2020).MTech in Computer Integrated Manufacturing from NIT Warangal (2016).BE in Mechanical Engineering from IPS College of Technology and Management, Gwalior (2012).

📖 List of Publications (Published):

“Functionally graded deposition of dissimilar steel (316LSi and ER70S-6) fabricated through twin-wire arc additive manufacturing” – Materials Letters, 354, 135395.”Investigation of bead morphology and mechanical behaviour for metal inert gas welding-based WAAM in pulsed mode metal transfer on 316LSi stainless steel” – Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology.

🏆 Patents:

“Arc-based additive manufacturing apparatus” – Design patent, Patent no. 115264.”Apparatus for additive manufacturing to create composite structure” – Design patent, Patent no. 115264.”Green substrate-based twin WAAM for image processing of functionally graded deposition” – Utility patent (about to file).

📊 Scopus Indexed:

“Experimental investigation on mechanical behaviour of austenitic stainless steel fabricated through wire arc additive manufacturing” – Materials Today: Proceedings.🗣 Conferences:

“Tribological characteristics of functionally graded structure developed by twin wire arc additive manufacturing” – TriboIndia-2023.”Experimental investigation on mechanical behaviour of austenitic stainless steel fabricated through wire arc additive manufacturing” – CPIE-2023.

 

 

 

 

Mr. Vishal kumar | material | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Vishal kumar | Material | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Vishal kumar, Birla Institute of Technology, india

Mr. Vishal kumar is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Education and Experience 🎓🔍

I am Vishal Kumar, currently pursuing a self-sponsored Ph.D. at BIT, Mesra, India. With a diverse academic background, I hold a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from DCRUST University and an M.Tech in Materials Science from CUTN, India, achieving CGPA 7.26 and 84.4% marks, respectively. Prior to my Ph.D., I served as an Ex-Lecturer at Govt. Polytechnic Dumka for 2.5 years.

Certifications and Internship 📜🌐

I have enriched my skill set through certification courses at IIT Kanpur and IIT Kharagpur, covering Smart Materials, Energy Conservation, and Waste Heat Recovery, among others. Additionally, I completed an internship on Synthesis and Electrophoretic Deposition (EPD) of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells at CSIR-IMMT, Odisha, India.

Achievements and Recognition 🏆🌟

  • Qualified GATE 2017
  • Secured 3rd rank in class and 21st State rank in International Informatics Olympiad
  • Recognized at Robo-Tryst 2013, a national-level robotics championship at IIT Delhi

Research Contribution and Interests ⚙️🔬

My research revolves around capturing electromagnetic radiation for energy harvesting. I focus on utilizing various materials to harness energy from untapped sources and transform it into usable forms. The applications span structural health monitoring, wireless charging, and the creation of self-energized gadgets. PZT materials and related composites play a crucial role in generating energy, with potential applications in roadways or buildings.

Participation in Academic Events 🌐📚

I actively participate in workshops, seminars, and conferences, staying updated on the latest advances in energy harvesting. I’ve presented my work at national and international conferences, contributing to the broader scientific community.

Devotion to Research Impact 🌍💡

Dedicated to producing high-quality research, disseminating findings, and actively engaging with academic and scientific communities, I strive to make a positive impact on society through my research.

 

 

 

 

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar , IIIT Allahabad, india

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Research Interests 🔬

Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Materials Science Energy Storage Devices (Dielectric Capacitor, Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, Supercapacitor, Solid State Battery, Solar Cell) Solid State Ionics, Electroceramics Optical Properties of Nano-Phosphor Materials Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor (DMS)

Educational Qualifications 📚

Ph.D. (2019) Physics (Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Material Science)

Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India

Title of Thesis: Synthesis and Characterization of Undoped and Doped Layered Perovskite Oxides Sr2SnO4.

Advisor: Dr. (Mrs.) Shail Upadhyay

M.Sc. (2014), Physics (First Division)

Department of Physics, Institute of Science, BHU Varanasi, India

Project Title: Studies on TiF4, TiO2 Catalyzed Complex Hydride (NaAlH4) System.

Advisor: Dr. M. A. Shaz

B.Sc. (Hons.) (2012), Physics (First Division)

Department of Physics, Institute of Science, BHU Varanasi, India.

Intermediate (2009), (PCM) (First Division)

Uttar Pradesh Board, Allahabad

Experience 👨‍🏫

  • Assistant Professor

Department of Applied Science, Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad Jhalwa, Prayagraj-211015, Uttar Pradesh, India Course Handling: Both UG and PG level.

  • Assistant Professor

Department of Physics, Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali-304022, Rajasthan

This profile outlines a robust background in both education and academia, reflecting a dedication to experimental condensed matter physics and materials science. The expertise extends to various applications, including energy storage devices and optical properties of nanomaterials.

Reviewer of Various Journals 📝

Reviewing for journals including: Materials Letters (Elsevier) Physica B: Condensed Matter (Elsevier)  Chemical Physics Letters (Elsevier) Journal of Energy Storage (Elsevier) Applied Electronic Materials (ACS) Emergent Materials (Springer Nature) Indian Journal of Physics (Springer Nature) International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (Elsevier) Journal of Advances in Physics (Cire World) Materials Today Proceedings (Elsevier)  

Workshop/School 🎓

Intellectual Property Rights Awareness Programme at IIIT-Allahabad on 24 January 2022. One-day national webinar on NanoDCAL Software for Nanoelectronics materials & device simulation on 3 August 2022. One-week training program on “Advanced Training Program on Experimental and Simulation Techniques for Materials Science” from 21-27 June 2023.

Teaching and Learning 👨‍🏫

Energy band-gap calculation of Si-semiconductor using Wien2k dft simulation software.

Calculation of Dielectric constant BaTiO3 perovskite material.

Workshop/School 📄

Invited Talk and presentations on topics including L-C-R meter instrumentation, X-ray diffraction, layered perovskite oxide applications, and more.

Faculty Development Program 🌐

Participation in various programs, including IEEE-FDP-2022, Online FDP on CASEMA, and International Faculty Development Programs.

Awards & Fellowships 🏆

CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Qualified in Physical Sciences (2016).

Best Oral Presentation Award (First Position) in International Symposium Thermans-2016.

Best Paper Award (Second Position) in Institute Day held on 16-18 Feb 2018 at IIT (BHU) Varanasi.

Research Grants 💼

Secured research grants from DST-SERB, Government of India, and IIIT Allahabad SEED-Money Project.

This comprehensive overview showcases a rich professional journey, extensive expertise, and active participation in academic and research endeavors.

 

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 1013, Since 2018 – 997

h-index: All – 20, Since 2018 – 20

i10 index: All – 30, Since 2018 – 30

 

 

 

 

Mr. Makka Jayakrishna | 3D printing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Makka Jayakrishna | 3D printing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Makka Jayakrishna,  Sri Sivani college of engineering, india

Mr. Makka Jayakrishna is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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👨‍🎓 Profile:

Dedicated and accomplished Mechanical Engineer with a strong academic background, diverse research experience, and a passion for teaching. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Centurion University, Odisha.

🎓 Educational Background:

PhD in [Designing and Manufacturing]

Centurion University, Odisha | Expected Year of Completion: 2022 (Pursuing)

M. Tech (Thermal)

GMRIT, Rajam (Autonomous), J.N.T.U. Kakinada | Year of Graduation: 2022 | CGPA: 8.69 (First with Distinction)

B. Tech (Mechanical)

GMRIT, Rajam (Autonomous), J.N.T.U. Kakinada | Year of Graduation: 2020 | Class: First Class | CGPA: 6.67

🔧 Technical Skills:

Languages: Basics of C-Language Favorite Subjects: Engineering Mechanics & Mechanics of Solids Industrial Exposure: Summer Internship at HMI Engineering Services, Visakhapatnam

🌐 Research and Projects:

Published Papers in SCOPUS-indexed journals on tribology, 3D printing, and graphene nanofluids. Notable projects include the study of tool profiles on the mechanical behavior of friction stir weldments, characterization and analysis of mechanical properties for 3D printing materials, and tribological behavior of biodiesel and metal oxide nanoparticles.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

1.3 years as an Assistant Professor at Sri Sivani College of Engineering, contributing to curriculum development and student mentorship. Proven track record in course delivery, curriculum enhancement, and fostering a positive learning environment.

📚 Core Competencies:

Teaching and Instruction Curriculum Development Research Supervision Student Mentorship Publication and Research Contribution Community Outreach Professional Networking

🏆 Achievements:

  • Reviewer for accepted papers in SCOPUS-indexed journal Certificates of Course Completion in Public Speaking, Training, and Public Relations (Soft Skills).

🌟 Personality Traits:

Optimistic

Managing Skills

Team Working Skills

Public Speaking

Public Relationship

🎯 Interests:

2D Modelling in AutoCAD

3D Modelling in IronCAD

 

 

 

 

Dr. Kento Shionoya | Endoscopic | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kento Shionoya | Endoscopic | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kento Shionoya,  Tokyo Medical University, Japan

Dr. Kento Shionoya is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Personal Statement

I am an endoscopist with an MD, passionate about advancing the early diagnosis and treatment of pancreatobiliary diseases. With extensive clinical experience spanning from 2018 to 2024, I’ve engaged in diverse studies, including endoscopic drainage and pharmacokinetics. My expertise encompasses comprehensive skills in endoscopic drainage and chemotherapy. I am committed to conducting valuable research to enhance patient prognosis in pancreatobiliary diseases.

Work Experience

Tokyo Medical University Hospital Junior Resident Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University Gastroenterology Medicine Center, Shonan Kamakura General Hospital  Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University

Education Background

Graduate: Tokyo Medical University, 2018, MD Graduate School: Tokyo Medical University Graduate School, 2022

Research Interests

Pancreatic diseases Biliary disease Endoscopic drainage EUS-TAChemotherapy

Membership

The Japan Society of Hepatology Japan Biliary Association The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, Board Certified Doctor of Internal Medicine Japan Pancreas Society Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society The Japanese Society of Gastroenterology

Awards🏆

Your dedication to research and clinical excellence is commendable, and your commitment to contributing to the improvement of patient outcomes in pancreatobiliary diseases is truly inspiring! If you have any specific requests or modifications you’d like, feel free to let me know.

Assist Prof Dr. Amit Kumar | Fluid Dynamics | Excellence in Research

Assist Prof Dr. Amit Kumar | Fluid Dynamics | Excellence in Research

Assist Prof Dr. Amit Kumar, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India

Assist Prof Dr. Amit Kumar is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Career Objective 🚀

My aim is to work innovatively for the enhancement and betterment in teaching and research. I aspire to work for an institution that offers me career growth and opportunities for professional development.

Educational Qualifications 🎓

Ph.D. (Fluid Dynamics), National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jamshedpur, India M.Sc. (Mathematics), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, India B.Sc. (PCM), L.R.P.G. College Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, CCS University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

Research Experience 🧪

Project Scientist

Project: “Development of an efficient numerical method for solving stochastic Partial differential equation and its application to turbulent flow analysis” Sponsored by SERB (DST) Investigator: Dr. Rajendra Kumar Ray, IIT Mandi

Teaching Experience 📚

Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun Assistant Professor, Centre for Data Science, Institute of Technical Education and Research, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar Teaching Assistant, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jamshedpur Courses: Numerical Methods and Computational Techniques (NMCT), Probability and Numerical Methods

Teaching and Research Interest 📖

Partial Differential Equations Ordinary Differential Equations Fluid Dynamics

Published Articles 📄

“Synergistic impacts of radiative flow of Maxwell fluid past a rotating disk with reactive conditions: an Arrhenius model Analysis” “Investigating the effect of Magnetic induction on the flow of self-rewetting fluid: Onset of Marangoni convection” “Study of bubble motion inside a peristaltic tube” “Flow of hybrid nanomaterial over a wedge: Shape factor of nanoparticles impact” “Mixed convection magnetohydrodynamic flow of hybrid nanofluid over a spinning sphere with nonlinear thermal radiation: Keller box approach”

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 614, Since 2018 – 450

h-index: All – 11, Since 2018 – 10

i10 index: All – 17, Since 2018 – 12

📖 Publications  Top Note :

Association between dental students’ emotional intelligence and academic performance: A study at six dental colleges in India paper publication in

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Prof. Kalachand Sain | surface measuremnents | Lifetime achievement Award

Prof. Kalachand Sain | surface measuremnents | Lifetime achievement Award

Prof. Kalachand Sain, EFI Forest Policy Research Network, France

Prof. Kalachand Sain is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Dr. Kalachand Sain

👨‍🔬 Position:

Director, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology-DST, Dehradun Hon. Outstanding Prof. at Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research, Ghaziabad Former Head, Seismic Group at CSIR-NGRI, Hyderabad

🔍 Specialization:

Inversion, Modelling, Processing and Interpretation of Geophysical Data Seismic Traveltime & Full Waveform Tomography, Rock Physics Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Attribute Characterization

🔬 Research Interests:

Delineation, Characterization, and Appraisal of Marine Gas-hydrates Glacial Dynamics and Glaciers Lakes Evolution of Sedimentary basins and Geotectonics over Indian Provinces Imaging Sub-volcanic sediments (onshore and offshore) Seismotectonics and Geodynamics of Himalaya Assessment of Geothermal Energy resources Assessment of avalanches, GLOFs, landslides, flash floods, earthquakes Early warnings of Himalayan geo-hazards

🎓 Educational Qualifications:

B.Sc.(Hons) 1984 Burdwan University, Burdwan (Phys, Chem, Maths) M.Sc. (Tech) 1988 IIT(ISM), Dhanbad (Applied Geophysics) Ph.D. 1995 CSIR-NGRI (Osmania Univ.), Hyd. (Controlled Source Seismology) Post-doctoral 1997 Cambridge University, UK (Marine Seismics) Post-doctoral 1999 Rice University, USA (Traveltime Tomography) Post-doctoral 2003 Rice University, USA (Waveform Tomography) Qualified GATE (1989) and CSIR/UGC Joint JRF (1989) Examination

👨‍🏫 Academic/Research Experience/Employment:

Extensive experience in various scientific positions at CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad Director at Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun since 2019

👨‍🏫 Supervision/Training/Teaching:

Guided numerous Ph.D. students and mentored Master’s dissertations Professor at the Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research Guest Faculty at University of Hyderabad and Rajasthan Technical University

🏆 Major Scientific Achievements:

Provided scientific perspective on the 2021 ice-mass failure causing a flash flood in Chamoli district, UK Himalaya  Demonstrated subsurface hydrological imbalance leading to land sliding and surface cracks at Joshimath (2023) Explained scientific causes of recent climate-induced flash floods and snow avalanches at various Himalayan locations Mapped hot springs and evaluated geothermal energy potential in UK and HP Himalaya Established AI Centre of Excellence for Geosciences and Advanced Seismic Interpretation at WIHG, Dehradun Led projects on Gas Hydrates Research, mapping high-resolution crustal structures of Indian provinces, and more

🌐 Mission Project:

Leading a Mission Project on “Characterization and Assessment of surface and subsurface Processes in Himalaya (CAP-Himalaya) for Geo-hazards, Natural resources & Geodynamics.”

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 4383, Since 2018 – 2563

h-index: All – 35, Since 2018 – 25

i10 index: All – 93, Since 2018 – 65

📖 Publications  Top Note :

A massive rock and ice avalanche caused the 2021 disaster at Chamoli, Indian Himalaya   paper publication in

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Prof. Michel Ghosn | Risk Assessment | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Michel Ghosn | Risk Assessment | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Michel Ghosn, The City College of the City University of New York, United States

Prof. Michel Ghosn is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

Professional Profiles:

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Education 📚

Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) Cleveland, Ohio

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, 1984
  • M.S. in Civil Engineering, 1981
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering, 1979

Experience 🏢

The City College of New York / CUNY

Professor of Civil Engineering (1999-present)

Associate Professor (1990-1998)

Assistant Professor (1985-1990)

Technical University of Catalonia, Spain

Visiting Professor (2018-2019, 2010-2011, 1993-1994)

American University of Beirut, Lebanon

Visiting Professor (2002-2002)

Case Western Reserve University, Ohio

Research Engineer (1984-1985)

Research Assistant (1979-1984)

Academic and Professional Honors 🏆

Professional Society Awards IALCCE Senior Researcher Award, 2023 IASSAR Research Achievement Award, 2017 IABSE Outstanding Paper Award, 2013 IABMAS Prize for Contributions to Bridge Redundancy, 2010 ASCE Arthur M. Wellington Prize, 1987

Editorial Boards

Managing Editor for North America – STRUCTURE and INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING Member of Editorial Board – JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL SAFETY

Academic Awards

CCNY President’s 2016 Award for Outstanding Faculty Service Craig J. Miller Award for Outstanding Graduate Student in Civil Engineering, 1984

Keynote Lectures 🎙️

IALCCE (2023): Safety Assessment of Civil Engineering Assets in Milan, Italy IABMAS (2016): Iguazu Falls, Brazil COST ACTION TU1406 (2017): Quality Specifications for Roadway Bridges, Riga, Latvia

Professional Society Leadership 🌐

Chairman of ASCE Technical Council on Life-Cycle Performance, Safety, Reliability, and Risk of Structural Systems (2016-2022) Chairman of ASCE Task Group on Reliability-based Structural System Performance Indicators (2008-2015) Member of the Administrative Committee of the ASCE Technical Council on Life-Cycle Performance, Safety, Reliability and Risk of Structural Systems (2008-2022) Chairman of ASCE Committee on Bridge Safety (1991-1995)

Workshop Chair 🛠️

Co-Chair, SEI/ASCE International Workshop (2022) Chair and Main Organizer of ASCE Workshop on Implementation of Risk-Based Methods (2014)

Fellowships 🌍

Spanish Ministry of Education and Science Fellowship, 2010 NASA Faculty Fellow at NASA Glenn Research Center, Summer 2004 and 2003 Generalitat of Catalonia, Spain Fellowship, 1994

Contributions to Engineering Practice 🏗️

Load Safety Factors proposed by M. Ghosn incorporated into AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation Simplified version of System Factors proposed by M. Ghosn incorporated into AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation Load factors proposed by Ghosn implemented in New York State DOT Manual and Louisiana DOTD manual for bridge design

ASCE Standards Committee 📏

Member of ASCE-7 Standards Committee (2023-2028) Member of SEI/ASCE Standards Committee – Disproportionate Collapse Mitigation (2018-2023)

Scientific Committees & Honors 🎓

Co-chair of International Scientific Committee of IABMAS (2022, 2018) Member of Organizing Committee of IABMAS (2010) Member of International Technical Committee of ICOSSAR (2005, 2009, 2013, 2017, 2021) Member of Scientific Committee of IALCEE (2022, 2018, 2016, 2008) Member of International Scientific Committee for the Probabilistic Methods Track of IGTI (2010) Member of International Scientific Committee of ISRERM (2010) Member of Scientific Committee of IWRERM (2008)