Aasma Shaukat | Clinical Trials and Statistical Designs | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Aasma Shaukat | Clinical Trials and Statistical Designs | Best Researcher Award

New York University | United States

Dr. Aasma Shaukat, M.D., M.P.H., is an internationally acclaimed gastroenterologist, epidemiologist, and academic leader recognized for her transformative contributions to colorectal cancer prevention, gastrointestinal outcomes research, and population health. She serves as Director of Gastrointestinal Outcomes Research, Robert M. and Mary H. Glickman Endowed Professor of Medicine, Professor of Population Health, Co-Director of the Translational Research Education and Career (TREC) Program, and Program Director for the KL2 Scholars Program at the Clinical and Translational Science Institute at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, while also serving as a staff physician at the VA New York Harbor Healthcare System. Before joining NYU, she led the Gastroenterology Section at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and was a core investigator at the Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research, establishing herself as a national authority in outcomes-based gastroenterology. Dr. Shaukat holds an M.B., B.S. from The Aga Khan University Medical College in Karachi and an M.P.H. in International Health and Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, followed by residency training in Internal Medicine at the State University of New York and fellowship training in Gastroenterology at Emory University School of Medicine. Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, she has combined clinical expertise with advanced epidemiologic research to drive evidence-based improvements in digestive health and preventive care. Her research has shaped international colorectal cancer screening practices through landmark studies demonstrating the long-term mortality benefit of fecal occult blood testing, influencing screening guidelines worldwide. With more than 273 peer-reviewed publications and numerous invited lectures, Dr. Shaukat has become one of the most cited researchers in gastroenterology, with an h-index of 50, i10-index of 155, and over 9,245 citations according to Scopus, underscoring her scientific impact. Her work encompasses endoscopic quality improvement, health disparities, cost-effectiveness of screening programs, and novel noninvasive diagnostics for gastrointestinal diseases. In addition to her research, Dr. Shaukat is a dedicated mentor and educator who has guided countless trainees and junior faculty, championing diversity and inclusion in academic medicine. She serves on the Board of Trustees for the American College of Gastroenterology, chairs the Clinical Practice Section of the American Gastroenterological Association Institute, and contributes to several national advisory and planning committees, including ASCO GI, GIQUIC, PCORI, and the VA GI Field Advisory Board. A recipient of numerous prestigious honors such as the ASGE Endoscopic Research Mentoring Award, ACG MVP SCOPY Award for Colon Cancer Prevention, and NYU Research Mentor of the Year Award, she continues to shape the future of gastroenterology through innovation, mentorship, and leadership. Dr. Shaukat’s enduring legacy lies in her ability to merge clinical excellence, epidemiologic insight, and translational impact to advance gastrointestinal health globally and inspire the next generation of physician-scientists committed to research-driven healthcare transformation.

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Featured Publications

Udaikumar, J., Nimmagadda, Shaukat, A.,R., Ingawale, S., Lella, V. V., Vijayakumar, K., et al. (2025). Current perspectives on colorectal cancer screening and surveillance in the geriatric population. Current Gastroenterology Reports, 27(1), 34.

Singal, A. G., Quirk, L., Boike, J., Chernyak, V., Feng, Z., Giamarqo, G., Kanwal, F., … (2025). Value of HCC surveillance in a landscape of emerging surveillance options: Perspectives of a multi-stakeholder modified Delphi panel. Hepatology, 82(3), 794–809.

Shaukat, A., Hu, J., Zhao, Y., Faulx, G., Augustin, A., Murphy, S., Stevens, E., et al. (2025). A randomized clinical trial of multi-level intervention to improve colorectal cancer screening rates at multiple federally qualified health care centers in New York City. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 108115.

Farooque, U., Murtaza, M., Umer, M., Johar, A., Aparna, F., Khan, A. R., Kumar, A., et al. (2025). Advancing health equity through telehealth: A systematic review and meta-analysis of remote vs. in-person weight-loss interventions among Black women with obesity. Current Obesity Reports, 14(1), 72.

Tang, C. Z., Delau, O. R., Katz, S., Axelrad, J. E., Hudesman, D., Shaukat, A., et al. (2025). Mild endoscopic disease activity is associated with adverse outcomes among older adults with inflammatory bowel disease. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics.

Kiran Sree Pokkuluri | Machine Learning and Statistics | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Dr. Kiran Sree Pokkuluri | Machine Learning and Statistics | Excellence in Research Award

Shri Vishnu Engineering College For Women | India

Prof. Dr. Kiran Sree Pokkuluri is a distinguished academician, researcher, and innovator in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with an illustrious career of academic and research excellence. Currently serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, he has significantly contributed to advancing computational intelligence and data-driven innovation in academia and industry. He holds a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence from JNTU-Hyderabad and has an impressive scholarly record with over 100 research publications in reputed SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, a citation count exceeding 653, an h-index above 13, and an Documents exceeding 152, reflecting the global impact of his research. His research areas include Deep Learning, Healthcare Analytics, Bioinformatics, IoT Power Optimization, Big Data Analytics, and Cloud Computing. Dr. Sree has authored six textbooks with ISBNs on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning, and has filed and published six patents in the domains of AI and intelligent systems. His innovations such as the Hybrid Deep Neural ZF Network (HDNZF-Net) have set new benchmarks in real-time speech enhancement for speech-impaired individuals and IoT optimization. He has completed five major funded projects and collaborated with premier institutions including Stanford University through the UIF program, fostering cross-disciplinary innovation. A recognized thought leader, Dr. Sree serves as Editor-in-Chief, editorial board member, and reviewer for multiple international journals. His remarkable achievements have earned him prestigious recognitions like the Bharat Excellence Award and Rashtriya Ratan Award, and he has been featured in Marquis Who’s Who in the World. As Global Vice President of the World Statistical Data Analysis Research Association (WSA) and a member of professional bodies such as IEEE, ISTE, CSI, and IAENG, Dr. Kiran Sree continues to inspire excellence in AI-driven research, education, and technological innovation.

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Featured Publications

Venkatachalam, B., Pokkuluri, K. S., Suguna Kumar, S., Dhandapani, A., & Bhonsle, M. (2025). Adaptive fuzzy heuristic algorithm for dynamic data mining in IoT integrated big data environments. Journal of Fuzzy Extension and Applications, 6(3), 615–636.

Pokkuluri, K. S., Sarkar, P., Birchha, V., Mathariya, S. K., Veeramachaneni, V., & others. (2025). Intelligent reasonable optimization for virtual machine provisioning in hybrid cloud using fuzzy AHP and cost-effective autoscaling. SN Computer Science, 6(7), 1–15.

Sivanuja, M., Raju, P. J. R. S., Prasad, M., RR, P. B. V., Kumar, K. S., & Pokkuluri, K. S,. (2025). A novel ensemble-based deep learning framework combining CNN and transfer learning models for enhanced wildfire detection. In Proceedings of the 2025 International Conference on Computational Robotics, Testing and Applications.

Alzubi, J. A., Pokkuluri, K. S., Arunachalam, R., Shukla, S. K., Venugopal, S., & others. (2025). A generative adversarial network-based accurate masked face recognition model using dual scale adaptive efficient attention network. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 17594.

Pokkuluri, K. S., Chandanan, A. K., Mishra, A. K., Jyothi, D., Lavanya, M. S. S. L., & others. (2025). Deep learning-enhanced intrusion detection and privacy preservation for IIoT networks. In Proceedings of the 2025 4th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Electrical Systems.

Om Sambhaji Shelke | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Om Sambhaji Shelke | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Excellence in Research Award

Sinomune Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd | China

Dr. Om Sambhaji Shelke is a highly accomplished pharmaceutical scientist with extensive expertise in the formulation and development of topical, semisolid, solid, and liquid drug products. Holding a Ph.D. in Pharmacy and an M. Pharmacy from Savitribai Phule Pune University, he has over a decade of experience across global markets including the US, EU, China, Hong Kong, and India. Currently serving as Chief Scientist at Sinomune Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China, Dr. Shelke leads the development of generic topical products for the NMPA market. He is skilled in Quality by Design (QbD)-based development of creams, ointments, gels, shampoos, and solutions, with specialization in novel formats such as emulgel, organogel, nanogel, solid lipid nanoparticles, suspensions, and toothpaste. He also holds three granted patents and has published multiple scientific and technical articles. Throughout his career, he has received multiple awards recognizing his innovation, knowledge sharing, and leadership, including the StarFire Award. Dr. Shelke has held pivotal roles at leading pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare companies such as Prinbury Biopharm Co. Ltd., Encube Ethicals Pvt Ltd., Bright Future Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Unilever Industries Pvt Ltd., Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd., Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd., contributing to both regulatory-compliant NDA, ANDA, and 505(b)(2) products as well as OTC, cosmetic, and personal care formulations. His professional journey reflects a consistent commitment to scientific excellence, innovative product development, and leadership in cross-functional teams, positioning him as a prominent figure in global pharmaceutical research and development.

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Featured Publications

F. Jie, O. Shelke, Z. Yijie, C. Yulan, & L. Yongbo. (2025). Q1 and Q2 selection, Q3, IVRT, IVPT, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic evaluation of topical generic product. Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy, 51(6), 555–565.

J. Feng, O. S. Shelke, Y. Chen, Z. Zhang, X. Tang, & Y. Zhu. (2025). IVRT and IVPT of desonide lotion and cream: Correlation with human bioequivalence study. Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation, 20(5), 196.

S. Krishna Phani Chandra, S. Om Sambhaji, & N. Shorgar. (2025). Quantification of leniolisib in rat plasma using LC-MS/MS: Method development, validation, and pharmacokinetic study. African Journal of Biological Sciences, 7(7), 121–142.

S. Om. (2025). Editorial article: The transformative impact of AI in pharmaceutical drug product development. Insights of Pharmatech, 1(2), 1.

S. Gadge, O. S. Shelke, R. Pingale, P. Palande, S. Tandale, P. Sonawane, … (2025). Development and evaluation of a polyherbal neem-based emulgel enriched with herbal oils for enhanced topical delivery and antibacterial efficacy. Journal of Chemical Health Risks, 15(3), 2189–2209.

Kuruba Chandrakala | Machine Learning and Statistics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kuruba Chandrakala | Machine Learning and Statistics | Best Researcher Award

Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education | India

Dr. Kuruba Chandrakala is an emerging researcher in the domains of computer vision, deep learning, and medical image processing, currently serving as Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) in the CSE department at Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education, Vijayawada. She earned her Ph.D. from NIT Tiruchirappalli, preceded by M.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering with distinction from JNTU Kakinada and B.Tech in the same discipline from JNTU Anantapur. She has qualified both NET and APSET examinations. Her professional trajectory includes roles as Head of Department (CSE-AIML) at Vignan’s Nirula Institute of Technology & Science for Women and previous teaching appointments at VNITSW and SITAM, along with industry experience as a System Engineer with Tata Consultancy Services. Her publication record comprises five Scopus indexed papers, four of which are in SCIE journals, two IEEE conference papers, and one book chapter; she also holds one patent. Her Scopus metrics include an h-index of 4, 10 documents, and 150 citations. Her research has addressed areas such as diabetic retinopathy segmentation, robust blood vessel detection, and image enhancement through deep learning architectures. She teaches courses including Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, and programming in C, C++, Java, and Python. She has earned numerous certifications from NPTEL, Coursera, Microsoft, IBM, and Wipro and received awards such as the NPTEL Discipline Star and Wipro Project Excellence Award. Her leadership and mentoring roles include serving as a mentor for Wipro TalentNext, nodal officer for Microsoft Upskilling and APSCHE virtual internship programs, and coordinator for various hackathons. She is a life member of professional bodies such as CSI, ISTE, IAENG, and IET, and has delivered several invited and guest lectures, contributing significantly to academic excellence and research advancement.

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Featured Publications

Chandrakala, K., & Gopalan, N. P. (2025). 3DECNN: A novel method for segmentation of diabetic retinopathy in retinal fundus images using 3D-edge CNN. Neural Computing and Applications.

Kuruba, C., Sharmila, S. K., Mounika, V., Aswini, D., & Poojitha, G. (2023). Three layered security model to prevent credit card fraud using LBPH and CNN-ResNet architecture. International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems, 422–428.

Dharmaiah, K., Mebarek-Oudina, F., Sreenivasa Kumar, M., & Chandra Kala. (2023). Nuclear reactor application on Jeffrey fluid flow with Falkner-Skan factor, Brownian and thermophoresis, non-linear thermal radiation impacts past a wedge. Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 100(2), 117.

Kuruba, C., & Gopalan, N. P. (2023). Robust blood vessel detection with image enhancement using relative intensity order transformation and deep learning. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, 86, 105195.

Kuruba, C., Pushpalatha, N., Ramu, G., Suneetha, I., Kumar, M. R., & Harish, P. (2023). Data mining and deep learning-based hybrid health care application. Applied Nanoscience, 13(3), 2431–2437.

Fazal Haq | Mathematical Statistics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fazal Haq | Mathematical Statistics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fazal Haq | Karakoram International University | Pakistan

Dr. Fazal Haq is a highly accomplished academician and researcher, serving as a permanent faculty member in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Karakoram International University (KIU), Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. He earned his M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from KIU, and an M.Phil. from Sindh University, Jamshoro, consistently demonstrating exceptional academic performance, including securing the first position in his M.Sc. examinations and receiving both a Gold Medal and an Academic Excellence Award from KIU. Dr. Haq’s research spans a wide range of topics, including fluid mechanics, non-Newtonian fluids, magnetohydrodynamics, entropy generation, bioconvection, and nanofluid dynamics, with a particular focus on mathematical modeling, theoretical analysis, and computational simulations of complex fluid flows. Over the years, he has published more than 51 high-impact, peer-reviewed articles in internationally recognized journals, contributing significantly to advancing applied and computational mathematics. His work has garnered considerable attention from the scientific community, reflected in his h-index of 13 and a 616 of citations, underscoring the relevance and influence of his research. Dr. Haq is also a dedicated educator and mentor, inspiring students through his innovative teaching methods and fostering a research-oriented environment. His sustained commitment to scientific excellence and knowledge dissemination continues to make a meaningful impact both nationally and internationally.

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Featured Publications

Haq, F., Saleem, M., & Rahman, M. U. (2025). Optimization of entropy in bioconvective and reactive micropolar nanofluid flow with Arrhenius kinetics. CFD Simulation.

Saleem, M., Haq, F., Ghazwani, H. A., Ghazwani, M. H., & Alnujaie, A. (2025). Mathematical modeling and theoretical investigation of entropy generation in bioconvective micropolar hybrid nanofluid flow with activation energy and Lorentz force. ZAMM – Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 105(10).

Khouqeer, G. A., Haq, F., Rahman, M. U., & Sallah, M. (2025). An investigation of thermo-bioconvective ternary hybrid nanofluid flow over rotating disk subject to activation energy. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry.

Haq, F., Saleem, M., Ghazwani, H. A., Ghazwani, M. H., & Alnujaie, A. (2025). Dynamics of radiated and stratified natural bioconvective flow of cross hybrid nanomaterial with Darcy–Forchheimer and Lorentz force. ZAMM – Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 105(9).

Saleem, M., Khouqeer, G. A., Haq, F., AbdelAll, N., Hussain, A., & Sallah, M. (2025). Implications of thermal stratification and radiative heat flux in blood-based ternary and dihybrid nanomaterial flow through a stretchable cylinder. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 42,

Mr. Abhay Kumar | Design of Experiments (DOE) | Best Researcher Award- 11390

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Mr. Abhay Kumar | Design of Experiments (DOE) | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abhay Kumar | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of technology | India

Dr. Abhay Kumar is a Ph.D. Research Scholar and Senior Consultant at Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, specializing in Environmental Engineering with a particular focus on solid and liquid waste management. With over 3.5 years of professional experience, he has successfully managed and executed a wide range of projects, including solid waste management, wastewater treatment, waste-to-energy solutions, plastic and legacy waste handling, leachate treatment, and agricultural waste utilization. He has significantly contributed to the development of patented technologies and innovative methodologies for scientific disposal and treatment of industrial and municipal wastes. Dr. Kumar has published numerous research papers in highly reputed journals and international conferences, with an h-index of 1 and a total of approximately 2 citations, reflecting the impact and recognition of his scholarly work in the field of environmental engineering. Beyond his research, he is actively involved in community development initiatives under the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, implementing sustainable waste management practices in rural areas near Surat. His professional expertise includes environmental impact assessments, preparation of detailed project reports (DPRs), stakeholder engagement, technical supervision, and capacity building. Dr. Kumar is committed to advancing sustainable and practical solutions in waste management while bridging the gap between research, policy, and field implementation to promote environmental sustainability.

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Featured Publications

Kumar, A., Yadav, K., & Kumar, S. Comprehensive review on technological advances in landfill leachate management: Physio-chemical characteristics, treatment method and cost analysis. Bioresource Technology Reports, 102222.

Kumar, A., Bhatt, A. D., & Yadav, K. D. Sequential treatment of MSW landfill leachate by primary treatment followed by gravel and ZVI filter media as filter technique. In P. Janardhan, P. Choudhury, & D. N. Kumar (Eds.), Water and Environment, Volume 2. ICWROEE 2024. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (Vol. 414). Springer, Singapore.

Kumar, A., & Yadav, K. D. Combined treatment of hazardous waste landfill leachate through electrocoagulation followed by UV process. Paper presented at the 1st International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology 2024, NIT Surat.

Kumar, A., Yadav, K. D., & Kumar, S. MSW landfill leachate color removal by using coagulation and flocculation followed by filtration processes. Paper presented at the International Symposium on Sustainable Waste Management 2023, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata.

Kumar, A., Jain, P., Mishra, S., & Yadav, K. D. Effect of turbulence on settlement rate of cohesive sediments. Paper presented at the 55th IWWA Annual Convention, Pune.

Xhavit Islami | Econometrics and Statistical Economics | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof. Dr. Xhavit Islami | Econometrics and Statistical Economics | Best Researcher Award

AAB College | Albania

Assist Prof. Dr. Xhavit Islami is a leading academic in Management and Strategic Management at the Faculty of Economics, AAB College, Republic of Kosovo. He earned his PhD in Organizational Sciences and Management from the University of “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” in North Macedonia and has since built a strong record of research and scholarly contributions. Professor Islami has completed 35 research projects and is currently engaged in five ongoing projects, demonstrating his active involvement in advancing knowledge in management, strategic decision-making, human resource management, and supply chain management. He has published 16 articles in high-impact, Scopus-indexed journals and authored two books, reflecting his commitment to rigorous scholarship. His research work has earned him a Scopus h-index of 4 with 122 citations, highlighting the influence of his publications within the international academic community. He has also participated in five consultancy and industry-sponsored projects, bridging the gap between theory and practice. Professor Islami has collaborated on significant initiatives, including the “EDU-LAB Horizon” Project (2025–2027), and serves on the Scientific Committee of AAB College. His studies focus on innovative strategies, organizational performance, and the integration of artificial intelligence in management practices, providing practical insights for businesses and policymakers. Through his research, he has contributed to the understanding of competitive advantage, sustainable growth, and organizational effectiveness. Professor Islami maintains active professional profiles on Scopus, ORCID, ResearchGate, SSRN, and Academia.edu, ensuring his work is accessible and widely recognized. His scholarly achievements, combined with his ongoing research and industry collaborations, position him as a prominent figure in management and strategic studies, making him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Featured Publications

“When and How Does Innovation Augment the Effect of HRM on SME Performance?”

“Artificial intelligence and value-based strategy: a literature review and future research directions”

“Lean manufacturing and firms’ financial performance: the role of strategic supplier partnership and information sharing”

“Does competitive strategy moderate the linkage between HRM practices and company performance”

“The Role of Internal Human Resource Orchestration on Firm Performance”

Changqing Cao | High-Dimensional Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Changqing Cao | High-Dimensional Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Changqing Cao | Xidian University | China

Dr. Cao Changqing is a distinguished researcher in the field of optoelectronic technology, remote sensing, and artificial intelligence–based image processing. With a career rooted in innovation and discovery, he has consistently contributed to advancing the frontiers of photonics and optical engineering. His dedication to academic excellence is reflected in his extensive involvement in high-impact publications, editorial roles, and global scientific recognition. A lifelong learner and mentor, Dr. Cao has guided numerous projects that bridge theoretical frameworks with practical applications, creating lasting impact across industries and research communities. His recognition as one of the world’s top scientists underscores the breadth of his expertise and the significance of his research contributions. Through his work, Dr. Cao has earned a reputation not only as a skilled academic but also as a visionary scientist committed to developing cutting-edge technologies that benefit society and foster interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Education

Dr. Cao pursued his higher education at Xidian University, where he dedicated nearly a decade to mastering the intricacies of optical engineering. Beginning with a foundation in undergraduate studies, he advanced seamlessly into postgraduate research, ultimately earning his doctorate in the same field. His academic journey was marked by an immersion in the principles of photonics, laser systems, and advanced optical imaging, disciplines that later became central to his professional expertise. The rigorous training he received equipped him with both theoretical knowledge and experimental skills, enabling him to explore challenging problems in optoelectronics. His progression from bachelor’s to doctoral studies at the same institution reflects a continuous commitment to deep specialization while maintaining a broad perspective on technological applications. This academic background provided the cornerstone for his innovative research career, nurturing the analytical rigor and creativity that define his scholarly contributions to modern optical and remote sensing technologies.

Experience

Dr. Cao began his professional career at Xidian University, where he continues to serve as a faculty member specializing in optoelectronics engineering. Over the years, he has developed a strong academic and professional identity by combining teaching, research, and scientific leadership. His responsibilities span supervising advanced research projects, mentoring young scholars, and contributing to international collaborations. Dr. Cao’s experience has also extended into peer-review and editorial activities for leading scientific journals such as those under the OSA Optica Publishing Group, IEEE, MDPI, and Wiley. Serving as both a reviewer and an editor has positioned him at the forefront of evaluating and shaping scientific advancements in his field. His work is characterized by a blend of experimental exploration and applied engineering, ensuring that his research remains both academically rigorous and technologically relevant. This long-standing experience illustrates his dedication to scientific excellence and knowledge dissemination worldwide.

Research Interests

Dr. Cao’s research interests lie at the intersection of optoelectronic technology, remote sensing, and artificial intelligence–driven image analysis. His work often bridges fundamental optical theories with advanced engineering practices, producing solutions that enhance imaging quality, detection accuracy, and data interpretation in complex environments. He has explored areas such as optical heterodyne detection, interferometric imaging, and laser dynamics, with applications spanning satellite imaging, photonics integration, and high-speed optical systems. A key theme of his research is the application of machine learning and clustering algorithms to improve image processing and modulation format identification, which has direct relevance in communication and sensing technologies. He has also contributed significantly to the study of light scattering, compressed sensing in remote imaging, and phase compensation algorithms. This combination of expertise highlights his versatility in applying optics and AI to solve real-world challenges, reflecting both innovative thinking and a strong commitment to interdisciplinary advancement.

Awards & Recognitions

Dr. Cao’s career is his recognition in the prestigious Top Two Percent Global Scientists List, which highlights his global influence and outstanding contributions to optical engineering. This honor underscores the impact of his research and the high regard in which he is held within the international scientific community. Beyond this recognition, Dr. Cao’s roles as an editor and reviewer for top-tier journals further attest to his academic reputation and professional achievements. These positions not only reflect his expertise but also demonstrate his responsibility in guiding the quality of global scientific literature. His award recognition is a testament to his years of dedication, continuous innovation, and ability to address complex problems in optoelectronics. Such honors contribute to cementing his position as a thought leader whose work inspires fellow researchers and fosters the next generation of advancements in photonics and remote sensing.

Publication Top Notes

An Improved Satellite ISAL Imaging Vibration Phase Compensation Algorithm Based on Prior Information and Adaptive Windowing

Journal: Remote Sensing (2025)
Authors: Chenxuan Duan, Hongyuan Liu, Xiaona Wu, Jian Tang, Zhejun Feng, Changqing Cao

Calibration of 16 × 16 SOI optical phased arrays via improved SPGD algorithm

Journal: Optics and Laser Technology (2023)
Authors: Z. Wang, B. Wu, J. Liao, X. Li, C. Wang, Y. Sun, L. Jin, J. Feng,  Changqing Cao

Factors influencing the performance of optical heterodyne detection system

Journal: Optics and Lasers in Engineering (2023)
Authors: Z. Wu, C. Cao, Z. Feng, S. Ye, M. Li, B. Song, R. Wei

Improving distance imaging accuracy through temporal position correction with phase difference compensation

Journal: Applied Optics (2023)
Authors: Z. Wu, C. Cao, Z. Feng, X. Wu, C. Duan, H. Liu

Innovative OPA-based optical chip for enhanced digital holography

Journal: Optics Express (2023)
Authors: Z. Wang, L.I.U. Linke, P. Jiang, J. Liao, X.U. Jiamu, S.U.N. Yanlnig, J.I.N. Li, L.U. Zhenzhong, J. Feng, C. Cao

Conclusion

Dr. Cao Changqing embodies the qualities of a dedicated researcher, visionary innovator, and respected academic leader. His journey through higher education, research, and professional service demonstrates a lifelong commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge in optoelectronics and photonics. With an impressive body of published work, editorial engagements, and global recognition, he has established himself as a prominent figure in the scientific community. His achievements illustrate not only personal excellence but also a broader contribution to advancing the capabilities of imaging and optical systems for diverse applications. As an educator, he inspires students and collaborators, fostering an environment of curiosity and innovation. As a scientist, he delivers groundbreaking work that continues to shape the field. With such a strong record of achievements, Dr. Cao represents the ideal candidate for prestigious recognition, serving as a role model for future generations of researchers and a driving force in global technological progress.