Jinfa Zhang | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Jinfa Zhang | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Research Excellence Award

China University of Petroleum (Beijing) | China 

The research profile reflects a strong and continuous focus on petroleum engineering, Statistical Applications in Engineering with specialized expertise in rock mechanics, geomechanics, lost circulation control, reservoir stimulation, and enhanced oil and gas recovery. Advanced doctoral research concentrates on the mechanical behavior of reservoir rocks, wellbore stability, and lost circulation mechanisms, integrating theoretical modeling with practical engineering applications. Master’s-level research emphasized oil and gas reservoir stimulation technologies, enhanced recovery methods, numerical reservoir simulation, and optimization techniques, supported by a strong academic performance and rigorous coursework in advanced reservoir engineering, fluid phase equilibria, and simulation software applications. Undergraduate training provided a solid foundation in drilling engineering, completion engineering, rock mechanics, porous media flow, oilfield chemistry, and production engineering. The research experience is complemented by extensive proficiency in industry-standard professional software for fracturing design, reservoir simulation, curve fitting, programming, and geospatial analysis, enabling comprehensive data-driven studies. Practical exposure through geological fieldwork and petroleum production training strengthened the ability to connect theoretical research with field-scale operations. Academic excellence is demonstrated through competitive scholarships, innovation and design competitions, and national-level recognitions, highlighting strong research capability, interdisciplinary technical skills, and potential for impactful contributions to petroleum engineering research and technology development.

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Weijia Han | Design of Experiments (DOE) | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc Prof. Dr. Weijia Han | Design of Experiments (DOE) | Research Excellence Award

Wuhan Textile University | China

Assoc Prof. Dr. Weijia Han is an accomplished researcher in physics, materials science, and microelectronics, currently serving as a Lecturer at the School of Microelectronics, Wuhan Textile University, China. He has developed a strong international academic background through his roles as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Physics and Functional Materials at the Brandenburg University of Technology in Germany, a Guest Scientist at the Leibniz Institute for High Performance Microelectronics in Frankfurt (Oder), and a Research Associate at Osnabrück University as well as the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Osnabrück University, a Master’s degree in Applied Physics from Xiangtan University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from Huanggang Normal University. His research focuses on plasmonic and photonic nanostructures, including plasmonic titanium nitride nanohole arrays, metamaterial narrowband absorbers, graphene-based composites, and insect-inspired nanostamping technologies. His work spans design, simulation, nanofabrication, and extensive optical and structural characterization, using tools such as electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy, Raman imaging, X-ray diffraction, FTIR, spectroscopy, and advanced photocurrent measurement systems. He has contributed significantly to several national and international projects involving on-chip optical sensors, CMOS-compatible plasmonic devices, and refractive-index sensor engineering. His scholarly output includes numerous peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, and his research performance is reflected in an h-index of 4, with approximately 49 citations across over 11 scientific documents, demonstrating strong global visibility and influence. In addition, he is co-inventor on a Chinese patent related to black phosphorus flake preparation. Known for his creativity, analytical strengths, and problem-solving skills, he is highly self-motivated, collaborative, and deeply committed to innovation in electronic engineering, sensor technology, and advanced material systems.

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Zeliha Coskun Tas | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Zeliha Coskun Tas | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Kocaeli University | Turkey

Mrs. Zeliha Coskun Tas is a distinguished researcher in the field of Biomedical Engineering, currently serving as a Research Assistant at Kocaeli University, Faculty of Technology, Biomedical Engineering Department. She is actively pursuing her Ph.D. at the Institute of Science, Kocaeli University, where she also completed her Master’s degree, following her Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from Erciyes University. Her research expertise encompasses biomaterials, biometals, bioceramics, and functionally graded biomaterials, with a strong emphasis on developing innovative bioactive implant interfaces and evaluating biomechanical performance in medical applications. Zeliha Coskun Tas has authored and co-authored several impactful publications in high-ranking SCI-E journals, including the Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A, World Neurosurgery, and the Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine. Her study, “A Novel Radially Graded Hydroxyapatite-Based Composite for Bioactive Implant Interfaces,” reflects her commitment to advancing bioengineering materials for enhanced implant functionality. In addition, she has presented multiple peer-reviewed papers at international conferences in Italy and Turkey, focusing on 3D printing applications, biomechanical testing, and advanced implant design. Her research contributions have also extended to nationally funded projects supported by Kocaeli University’s Scientific Research Project Unit (BAP), where she played a leading role in projects such as Production and Characterization of Functionally Graded Ceramic and Polymer Doped Titanium Implants and Development of an Apparatus Design for Radial Gradient Powder Material Casting. Her earlier project, Development of Torsion and Four-Point Bending Test Systems for Finger and Toe Bones, demonstrates her interdisciplinary approach linking materials science and biomechanics. Beyond research, she actively contributes to the scientific community through peer reviews for reputed journals such as the Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, Sakarya University Journal of Science, and Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine. A recipient of the TÜBİTAK 2211-C and 2214-A scholarships, she continues to pursue excellence in biomedical research with a focus on creating advanced, sustainable, and biocompatible materials for medical innovation. Through her dedication, academic rigor, and innovative research, Res. Asst. Zeliha Coskun Tas exemplifies the new generation of biomedical engineers shaping the future of healthcare technology.

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Coşkun, Z., Çelik, T., & Kişioğlu, Y. (2023). Metatarsal bone model production using 3D printing and comparison of material properties with results obtained from CT-based modeling and real bone. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 5.

Coşkun, Z., Çelik, T., & Kişioğlu, Y. (2021). Design and manufacture of the torque test setup for small and shapeless materials. Turkish Journal of Engineering, 6(1), 81–86.

Coşkun, Z., Çelik, T., & Kişioğlu, Y. (2021). Comparison of the stress distribution between high-heeled and flat shoes on the first metatarsal bone. Politeknik Dergisi, 24(3), 1303–1308.

Çelik, T., & Coşkun Taş, Z. (2024). Biomechanical evaluation of a newly developed functional-grade composite material for pedicle screws. World Neurosurgery, 187, e525–e533.

Coşkun Taş, Z., & Çelik, T. (2022). Design of new pedicle screw and biomechanical evaluation using finite element analysis. 3rd International Conference on Applied Engineering and Natural Sciences, 1.