Chang Hyun Sohn | Computational Fluid Dynamic | Best Researcher Award

Prof Chang Hyun Sohn | Computational Fluid Dynamic | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Kyungpook National University, South Korea

Dr. Chang-Hyun Sohn is a distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Kyungpook National University (KNU), South Korea. 🎓 With expertise in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Flow-Induced Vibration, and Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV), he has made significant contributions to thermal-fluid sciences. 🌊 He has served as a Visiting Professor at the University of Cambridge and the University of Tennessee and previously worked at the Agency for Defense Development (ADD), contributing to small jet engine development. ✈️ His extensive research output includes 134 journal papers, 64 conference proceedings, 37 books & reports, and 5 patents. 📚 Recognized with prestigious awards, he has held leadership roles in KSME, KASE, and KSCFE. 🔬 His influence spans academia, industry, and engineering societies, making him a pioneer in fluid dynamics research. 🌍

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, South Korea (1991) 🏆 Focused on thermal-fluid flow and CFD modeling, advancing numerical simulations in fluid dynamics. 💡M.E. in Mechanical Engineering, KAIST, South Korea (1985) 📊 Specialized in computational modeling and flow analysis, contributing to advanced engineering applications. 🚀B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Kyungpook National University, South Korea (1983) 🔧 Developed a strong foundation in mechanical systems, thermodynamics, and aerodynamics, shaping future research in flow dynamics. 🌪️

Professional Experience 🏢

Professor, Kyungpook National University (1994 – Present) 👨‍🏫 Leading fluid dynamics research and mentoring future engineers. 🎯Team Manager, Agency for Defense Development (ADD) (1991 – 1994) 🛩️ Spearheaded small jet engine development and military propulsion technology. 💨Visiting Professor, University of Cambridge (1996 – 1997) 🇬🇧 Collaborated on aerodynamic research in turbulence and flow modeling. 📈Visiting Professor, University of Tennessee (2005 – 2006) 🇺🇸 Advanced CFD applications in thermal-fluid sciences. 🔥Vice Dean, College of Engineering, KNU (2007 – 2008) 📌 Strengthened academic programs in mechanical and automotive engineering. 🏗️Director, Industrial-University Consortium Center (2007 – 2008) 🔄 Enhanced industry-academic collaboration for applied mechanical research. 🏭

Awards & Honors 🏆

Outstanding Paper Award, Korean Society for Computational Fluid Engineering (2010) 📜 Recognized for excellence in CFD-based thermal-fluid research. 🔥Best Paper Award, Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (2010) ✨ Acknowledged for groundbreaking contributions to mechanical engineering innovations. 🚗Advisor of Winning Team, National Fluid Engineering Competition (2010) 🏅 Mentored students in a national-level fluid mechanics challenge. 🎯Outstanding Portfolio Instructor, KNU (2010) 👏 Honored for exceptional teaching in mechanical and aerospace engineering. 📖Invited Speaker, IBCAST (2016) & FMFP (2017) 🎤 Shared insights on fluid mechanics, CFD, and turbulence modeling in global conferences. 🌎

Research Focus 🔬

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) 🖥️ Developing high-precision simulations for thermal-fluid flows, aerodynamics, and turbulence modeling. 🌪️Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) Measurement 📸 Enhancing fluid flow visualization techniques for experimental validation of CFD models. 💡Flow-Induced Vibration (FIV) 🔊 Investigating structural interactions with fluid flow for safer, more efficient engineering systems. 🏗️Aerospace & Automotive Applications 🚀 Designing advanced propulsion systems, aerodynamic vehicles, and jet engines. ✈️Thermal-Fluid System Optimization ⚡ Improving cooling systems, energy efficiency, and industrial heat transfer mechanisms. 🔥

Publications

Investigating the Power Extraction of Applying Hybrid Pitching Motion on a Wing with Leading and Trailing Flaps

Enhanced Power Extraction via Hybrid Pitching Motion in an Oscillating Wing Energy Harvester with Leading Flap

Wetting performance analysis of porosity distribution in NMC111 layered electrodes in lithium-ion batteries using the Lattice Boltzmann Method

Reduction of delivery pressure fluctuations in a gerotor pump

Numerically Investigating the Energy-Harvesting Performance of an Oscillating Flat Plate with Leading and Trailing Flaps

Conclusion

Dr. Chang-Hyun Sohn is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his exceptional contributions to CFD, leadership in mechanical engineering, and innovation in applied research. His strong publication record, international impact, and industry collaborations make him highly suitable for this prestigious recognition. Further engagement in cutting-edge fields like AI-enhanced CFD and sustainability applications could further strengthen his position as a global leader in the field.

ebraheem menda | Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. ebraheem menda |Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor at GITAM University, India

Dr. Menda Ebraheem is an innovative and results-driven Assistant Professor with over 15 years of experience in electrical and electronics engineering education. Passionate about integrating cutting-edge research and technology, he focuses on advancing engineering methodologies through experimental design and quantitative analysis. 💡 Dr. Ebraheem is dedicated to mentoring emerging talent, fostering innovation, and contributing to the growth of the scientific community through high-quality publications. His ability to simplify complex ideas into actionable solutions has earned him respect among his peers and students

Publication Profile

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Education 🎓

Dr. Menda Ebraheem holds a B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Andhra University College of Engineering (2000-2004) and an M.Tech from GVP College of Engineering (2005-2007). His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has since built upon through a career dedicated to both education and research. 📖 During his studies, he honed his skills in quantitative analysis, research design, and applied electrical engineering, which would later play a pivotal role in his professional career. 📘

Experience💼

Dr. Menda Ebraheem has been serving as an Assistant Professor at GITAM University since 2009. Over the past decade, he has become known for his ability to translate complex electrical engineering concepts into understandable material for students. ✍️ Prior to his role at GITAM, he worked as an Assistant Professor at Pydah College of Engineering and Technology (2006-2009), where he first began honing his teaching and research skills. His career spans over 15 years in academia, where he has actively contributed to the development of future engineers while also collaborating on various cross-functional research projects. 📊

Awards and Honors🏆 

Dr. Menda Ebraheem has received recognition for his dedication to research and teaching. His outstanding contributions to electrical and electronics engineering have been acknowledged with accolades that highlight his excellence in both academic and experimental research. 🎖️ In addition to delivering impactful research publications, Dr. Ebraheem has been commended for his mentorship efforts, guiding students to reach their full potential. His numerous awards reflect his commitment to innovation and the broader scientific community, fostering a culture of learning and excellence within the university. 🌟

Research Focus 🔬 

Dr. Menda Ebraheem’s research focuses on electrical and electronics engineering, with a particular emphasis on leveraging quantitative analysis, experimental design, and technology-driven solutions. 📈 His work explores advancements in power systems, control systems, and circuit design, contributing to cutting-edge developments in the field. 📊 He has a strong publication record in reputable journals and is actively involved in cross-functional research collaborations aimed at driving innovation. His commitment to translating theoretical concepts into practical applications ensures his research makes a meaningful impact on both industry and academia. 💡

Publication  Top Notes

  1. Comparative performance evaluation of teaching learning-based optimization against genetic algorithm on benchmark functions
    📖 M. Ebraheem, T.R. Jyothsna (2015)
    Published in the IEEE Power, Communication and Information Technology Conference, this study compares the performance of Teaching Learning Based Optimization (TLBO) with Genetic Algorithms (GA) on benchmark functions. It focuses on assessing optimization algorithms’ efficiency for solving complex engineering problems. 📊
  2. Performance analysis of transient behavior of PMSG model with sudden load variations: Part-2
    📚 T.R. Jyothsna, M. Ebraheem (2018)
    This paper, presented at the Technologies for Smart-City Energy Security and Power Conference, investigates the transient behavior of Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator (PMSG) models under sudden load variations, focusing on the implications for smart energy systems. 💡
  3. Modeling and Analysis of Wind Energy System
    📘 S. Medikonda, G. Vanitha, M. Ebraheem (2022)
    In this conference paper, Dr. Ebraheem and co-authors analyze wind energy systems, providing modeling insights to optimize the performance of wind energy conversion systems, especially for intelligent controllers. 🌬️
  4. Hybrid sand cat-galactic swarm optimization-based adaptive maximum power point tracking and blade pitch controller for wind energy conversion system
    🌀 M. Ebraheem (2024)
    Published in the International Journal of Adaptive Control and Signal Processing, this innovative paper introduces a hybrid optimization algorithm for adaptive maximum power point tracking and control in wind energy systems, showcasing advancements in renewable energy technologies. 🌍
  5. ATC Calculation using Power Transfer Distribution Factor for Large System
    P.M. Ebraheem Menda, Aravind Kumar Kondaji (2022)
    Published in NeuroQuantology, this research addresses Available Transfer Capability (ATC) calculation using power transfer distribution factors, a critical issue in managing large power systems. 🚀
  6. Performance analysis of transient behaviour of PMSG model with sudden load variations part-1
    ⚙️ T.R. Jyothsna, M. Ebraheem (2018)
    This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the PMSG model’s performance under transient conditions, emphasizing the system’s response to load fluctuations and its implications for renewable energy integration. 🌿

Conclusion

With an extensive body of work, innovative research contributions, and a proven track record of mentoring emerging talent, Menda Ebraheem is well-suited for the Best Researcher Award. His dedication to advancing electrical and electronics engineering, particularly in renewable energy systems and digital signal processing, marks him as a leader in his field. By addressing areas for further growth, he will continue to contribute significantly to both academia and industry.

Dr. Yong Wang | computational Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yong Wang | computational Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yong Wang, Zhejiang University, China

Dr. Yong Wang is 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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🎓 Teaching and Tutoring

Jury for International Biosensor Competition: SensUs 2023 (2023)Supervisor for TruSense, Zhejiang University (2021-)Teacher for Ingenious Synthetic Biology, Zhejiang University (2022-)Teaching Assistant for Advanced Protein Science 2 – Protein Structure Determination (graduate course), University of Copenhagen (2020, 2019)Teaching Assistant for Advanced Protein Science (graduate course), University of Copenhagen (2015)Tutor for Postdoc, PhD, MSc, and BSc students.

📝 Editorial Roles

Academic Editor for PLoS One (2023-)Associate Editor for Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences (2021-)Editorial Board Member of Peer J (2023-)Ad Hoc Young Editorial Board Member of Journal of Molecular Cell Biology (JMCB) (2020-)Second Youth Editorial Board Member of Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2023-)

🔍 Reviewer

Journal Reviewer for prestigious journals.Grant Reviewer for the Dutch Research Council (NWO) Computational Grants.

👥 Memberships

Member of the PLUMED ConsortiumMember of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyMember of Chinese Chemical Society

AWARDS & GRANTS🏆

Recognition for contributions:Zhejiang Provincial National Science Foundation (No. XXX) (300 K ¥) 2024-2026National Science Foundation of China (No. 32371300) (500 K ¥) 2024-2027Start-up funding of Zhejiang University (4.0 M ¥) 2021-2027National Key R & D Program of China (No. 2021YFF1200404) (4.55 M ¥) 2021-2024Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China (No. K20220228) (900 K ¥) 2022-2024HPC-Europa3 Transnational Access program for visiting Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Spring of 2020EMBO Short-term Fellowship for visiting Prof. Michele Parrinello lab at ETH Zurich, Switzerland Spring of 2016The PhD Scholarship at the Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen (2013-2016)

Citations: 1547

h-index: 23

i10-index: 31

And if we consider the second set:

Citations: 1074

h-index: 21

i10-index: 30

📖 Publications  Top Note :

A Computational and Chemical Design Strategy for Manipulating Glycan-Protein Recognition

Q Zhu, D Geng, J Li, J Zhang, H Sun, Z Fan, J He, N Hao, Y Tian, L Wen, …

Advanced Science, 2024

Diverse roles of the metal binding domains and transport mechanism of copper transporting P-type ATPases

Z Guo, F Orädd, V Bågenholm, C Grønberg, JF Ma, P Ott, Y Wang, …

Nature Communications, 2609, 2024

Dissecting the mechanism of atlastin-mediated homotypic membrane fusion at the single-molecule level

L Shi, C Yang, M Zhang, K Li, K Wang, L Jiao, R Liu, Y Wang, M Li, …

Nature Communications, 2488, 2024

Euglena’s atypical respiratory chain adapts to the discoidal cristae and flexible metabolism

Z He, M Wu, H Tian, L Wang, Y Hu, F Han, J Zhou, Y Wang, L Zhou

Nature Communications, 1628, 2024

Structures and ion transport mechanisms of plant high-affinity potassium transporters

J Wang, Y Luo, F Ye, ZJ Ding, SJ Zheng, S Qiao, Y Wang, J Guo, W Yang, …

Molecular Plant, 2024

Structural basis for sugar perception by Drosophila gustatory receptors

D Ma, M Hu, X Yang, Q Liu, F Ye, W Cai, Y Wang, X Xu, S Chang, R Wang, …

Science, eadj2609, 2024

PAFAH2 suppresses synchronized ferroptosis to ameliorate acute kidney injury

Q Zhang, T Sun, F Yu, W Liu, J Gao, J Chen, H Zheng, J Liu, C Miao, …

Nature Chemical Biology, 1-12, 2024

Structure and mechanism of Zorya anti-phage defense system

H Hu, TCD Hughes, PF Popp, A Roa-Eguiara, FJO Martin, N Rutbeek, …

bioRxiv, 1, 2024

The effect of linker conformation on performance and stability of a two-domain lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase

Z Forsberg, AA Stepnov, G Tesei, Y Wang, E Buchinger, SK Kristiansen, …

Journal of Biological Chemistry, 299 (11), 2023

Ex vivo structures from spinach leaves

J Wang, NT Johansen, LF Gamon, Z Zhao, Z Guo, Y Wang, AT Fuglsang, …

biorxiv, 2023