Mohamed Momtaz | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Editorial Board Member

Editorial Board Member

Mohamed Momtaz,
Tanta University.

Mohamed Momtaz
Affiliation Tanta University
Country Egypt
Scopus ID 57218249607
Documents 5
Citations 12
h-index 3
Subject Area Pharmaceutical industry
Event World Statistics Award
ORCID 0000-0003-4145-1863

Mohamed Momtaz is a researcher affiliated with Tanta University in Egypt, with a recorded research profile in the pharmaceutical industry. The supplied bibliometric information lists five documents, twelve citations, and an h-index of three. This article presents his available profile details in the context of academic recognition and research engagement. [1] [2]

Abstract

This article summarizes the supplied academic profile of Mohamed Momtaz, affiliated with Tanta University, Egypt, and associated with the pharmaceutical industry subject area. The profile records five research documents, twelve citations, and an h-index of three. Researcher identifiers and public profile links are provided for identification and further verification. The available information supports a concise overview of his academic record, while detailed publication titles, methods, and individual research findings require confirmation from the original bibliographic records.[1] [2]

Keywords

Mohamed Momtaz; Tanta University; Egypt; pharmaceutical industry; academic research; bibliometrics; scholarly publications; citation analysis; h-index; ORCID; Scopus author profile; World Statistics Award. [2] [4]

Introduction

Academic profiles help readers identify researchers, explore their scholarly activities, and understand their publication records. Mohamed Momtaz is affiliated with Tanta University in Egypt and is associated with the pharmaceutical industry subject area. His supplied bibliometric indicators provide a starting point for reviewing his research record. Further interpretation requires examining individual publications, research methods, and verified institutional information. [2]

Research Profile

The available profile identifies Mohamed Momtaz as affiliated with Tanta University, Egypt, and lists the pharmaceutical industry as his subject area. The supplied Scopus author identifier is 57218249607, while his ORCID provides an additional researcher identification reference. The reported record comprises five documents, twelve citations, and an h-index of three; these figures may change as databases update. [1] [2]

Research Contributions

The supplied information places Momtaz’s research profile within the pharmaceutical industry, a field involving medicine development, production, quality, regulation, and related analytical activities. However, the precise nature of his individual contributions cannot be established from bibliometric totals alone. Reviewing verified publication titles, abstracts, methods, and findings would help identify his research themes and distinguish individual contributions from collaborative work. [1] [2]

Publications

The supplied Scopus profile reports five documents associated with Mohamed Momtaz. These records provide a starting point for examining his scholarly output, collaboration patterns, and research topics. A complete publication bibliography should be prepared from verified database entries, with accurate author lists, publication dates, journal names, volume and page details, and DOI links where available. Individual titles and DOIs are not provided in the supplied information. [1] [3]

Research Impact

The supplied bibliometric indicators record twelve citations across five documents and an h-index of three. These measures offer limited quantitative perspectives on the visibility of a researcher’s publications, but they do not independently establish scientific quality, practical significance, or societal benefit. A fuller assessment would consider citation context, methodological rigor, reproducibility, collaborations, and evidence of application in pharmaceutical research or related practice. [1] [4]

Award Suitability

Mohamed Momtaz’s academic affiliation and recorded research activity provide information that may be considered during an academic recognition review associated with the World Statistics Award. His pharmaceutical industry subject area may be relevant where the award criteria encompass quantitative research or related analytical applications. Final suitability should depend on the specific award category, verified publications, documented contributions, and the official eligibility and evaluation criteria. [1]

Conclusion

Mohamed Momtaz’s supplied profile identifies an academic affiliation with Tanta University in Egypt and research activity associated with the pharmaceutical industry. The reported five documents, twelve citations, and h-index of three summarize selected bibliometric indicators. Further evaluation of his scholarly contributions requires verified publication records and contextual assessment. These details provide a foundation for profile documentation and a transparent academic recognition review. [1] [3]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mohamed Momtaz, Author ID 57218249607. Scopus. Bibliometric figures in this article are based on the information supplied for the profile and should be checked against the current database record.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57218249607
  2. Momtaz, M. A., El-Desoky, H. S., & Abdel-Galeil, M. M. (2023). Ternary nanocomposite of activated charcoal/reduced graphene oxide-silver nanoparticles [ACH/Ag@rGO] as a novel platform for the first sensitive prucalopride drug detection in generic and innovator tablets and human plasma.

    https://doi.org/10.1149/1945-7111/ad048c

  3. Momtaz, M. A., El-Desoky, H. S., Rehab, A., & Belal, F. (2025). Quality-by-design optimized HPLC approach for the therapeutic drug monitoring of isosorbide dinitrate and sildenafil in human plasma samples.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talo.2025.100540?utm_source=chatgpt.com

  4. Momtaz, M. A., El-Desoky, H. S., Rehab, A., & Belal, F. (2026). Evaluating the environmental sustainability of a stability-indicating HPLC method for the simultaneous quantification of ramipril and amlodipine besylate in pharmaceutical formulations and its application to content uniformity testing. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2025.102285?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Yung Ming Cheng | Statistical Applications in Engineering | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Yung Ming Cheng,
University of Hong Kong.

Yung Ming Cheng
Affiliation University of Hong Kong
Country Hong Kong
Scopus ID 56036410000
Documents 150
Citations 5,532
h-index 37
Subject Area Civil Engineering
Event World Statistics Awards

Yung Ming Cheng is affiliated with the University of Hong Kong and is identified in the supplied Scopus information with 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and an h-index of 37. His stated subject area is Civil Engineering, providing the academic context for this recognition under the Innovative Research Award category. [1]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents Yung Ming Cheng of the University of Hong Kong in connection with the Innovative Research Award. The supplied bibliometric information records 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and an h-index of 37 within Civil Engineering. The profile summarizes research activity, scholarly output, impact indicators, and award suitability. [1]

Keywords

Yung Ming Cheng; University of Hong Kong; Civil Engineering; Innovative Research Award; World Statistics Awards; Scopus; research publications; scholarly impact; citations; h-index. [1]

Introduction

Yung Ming Cheng is presented as a researcher affiliated with the University of Hong Kong, with Civil Engineering identified as the principal subject area in the supplied profile. His academic record includes 150 documents and substantial citation activity, providing measurable indicators for evaluating research productivity and influence within an international scholarly context. [3]

Research Profile

The supplied profile identifies Cheng with the University of Hong Kong and Civil Engineering as his subject area. Scopus records associated with author ID 56036410000 indicate 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and an h-index of 37. These indicators describe a substantial body of indexed scholarly output and citation-based research visibility. [2]

Research Contributions

Within the information supplied, Cheng’s research contributions are situated broadly within Civil Engineering. The available bibliometric indicators demonstrate sustained scholarly production, while the document and citation counts provide quantitative evidence of research dissemination. Specific technical contributions, research themes, methodologies, and individual study findings require verification against the underlying publications. [2]

Publications

The supplied Scopus information reports 150 documents associated with the researcher profile. This figure indicates a substantial indexed publication record, although individual article titles, journals, publication years, and DOI identifiers were not provided in the input data. Consequently, specific publications are not attributed here without independent bibliographic verification. [1]

Research Impact

The supplied bibliometric indicators show 5,532 citations and an h-index of 37 for the Scopus author record. These measures provide quantitative indicators of scholarly visibility and citation reach. They should be interpreted alongside publication quality, disciplinary context, authorship, collaboration, and individual research contributions when assessing broader academic impact. [2]

Award Suitability

The available information provides several measurable indicators relevant to an academic recognition assessment, including 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and an h-index of 37. His Civil Engineering affiliation establishes a defined research domain. Final award suitability should additionally consider verified publications, originality, research significance, and the specific evaluation criteria applied by World Statistics Awards. [2] [4]

Conclusion

Yung Ming Cheng’s supplied academic profile reflects an established research record associated with the University of Hong Kong and Civil Engineering. The reported 150 documents, 5,532 citations, and h-index of 37 provide useful bibliometric evidence for scholarly assessment. Further evaluation should incorporate verified publications, research originality, significance, and documented contributions. [1]

References

  1. Zhu, W.-Q., Zhao, S.-L., Han, H., Liu, L.-L., Zhang, W.-G., Zhang, S.-H., & Cheng, Y.-M. (2025). Reliability analysis and design of soil slopes considering spatial variability under rainfall infiltration. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.

    https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.6057

  2. Huang, L., Liu, L.-L., & Cheng, Y.-M. (2024). Influence of a firm stratum on probabilistic slope stability analyses with spatially variable undrained soil strength. Computers and Geotechnics.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2024.106782

  3. Cheng, Y.-M., & Law, C. W. (2024). Design and construction of buildings and foundations with illustrative examples. Bentham Science Publishers.

    https://doi.org/10.2174/97898152380061240101

  4. Wang, C., Li, L., Kou, H., Cheng, Y., & Meng, D. (2024). Rainfall induced slope reliability analysis using radial degraded random fields. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering.

    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-024-02905-2

Miguel Ferrer | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Miguel Ferrer,
Spanish National Research Council.

Miguel Ferrer
Affiliation Spanish National Research Council
Country Spain
Scopus ID 7202505400
Documents 198
Citations 6,853
h-index 48
Subject Area Biologia
Event World Statistics Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-0092-8450

Miguel Ferrer is a Spain-based researcher affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council whose documented work includes applied ecological research, raptor conservation, reintroduction, population management, and quantitative approaches to conservation problems. His publication record includes studies involving predictive modelling, field-based analysis, and evidence-driven management of threatened birds. [1]

Abstract

Miguel Ferrer’s research profile encompasses ecological investigation, raptor conservation, reintroduction programmes, population management, and quantitative approaches to environmental decision-making. His published work demonstrates the use of field observations, statistical analysis, predictive modelling, and long-term datasets to examine conservation challenges. His research includes studies of Spanish imperial eagles, white-tailed eagles, vultures, and bird mortality associated with electrical infrastructure. [1] [2]

Keywords

Miguel Ferrer; ecological research; conservation biology; raptor ecology; predictive modelling; reintroduction; population management; statistical analysis; biodiversity; Spanish imperial eagle; bird conservation; environmental research.

Introduction

Miguel Ferrer’s research is situated within applied ecology and conservation science, with particular attention to raptors and threatened bird populations. His studies combine ecological observations, quantitative analysis, and management-oriented investigation to address conservation questions. Published research has examined reintroduction practices, demographic processes, nutritional condition, and threats affecting birds in managed landscapes. [2]

Research Profile

Ferrer’s documented research profile includes long-term ecological studies and applied conservation research conducted through the Estación Biológica de Doñana and the Spanish National Research Council. His work covers raptor biology, conservation management, reintroduction, dispersal, reproduction, and environmental risk assessment. Bibliographic records identify his participation in multidisciplinary studies involving ecological datasets and quantitative research methods. [1] [3]

Research Contributions

His contributions include research on supplementary feeding and raptor reintroduction, juvenile dispersal, breeding processes, nutritional condition, and conservation interventions. More recent work has applied predictive modelling to identify patterns of bird electrocution across electrical networks, demonstrating how quantitative models can support prioritisation of conservation measures. These studies connect ecological evidence with practical conservation planning. [3] [4]

Publications

Ferrer has contributed to peer-reviewed publications covering avian ecology and conservation. Selected works include research on reintroducing endangered raptors, the health and nutritional status of white-tailed eagle nestlings, and modelling approaches for reducing bird electrocutions. These publications illustrate the integration of empirical datasets, statistical reasoning, ecological interpretation, and conservation applications. [2] [4]

Research Impact

The reported bibliometric profile lists 198 documents, 6,853 citations, and an h-index of 48. These supplied metrics provide a quantitative description of the researcher’s indexed publication and citation record. His research has also addressed practical conservation questions, including reintroduction strategies and identification of high-risk electrical infrastructure, linking scientific analysis with potential management applications. [1] [4]

Award Suitability

For the Innovative Research Award, Ferrer’s documented record provides evidence of sustained research activity involving ecological datasets, quantitative modelling, conservation analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration. His publications address established environmental problems through empirical and analytical approaches. The supplied bibliometric indicators further document an extensive indexed research record relevant to evaluating scholarly productivity and research contributions. [1] [3]

Conclusion

Miguel Ferrer’s research record reflects sustained engagement with applied ecology, raptor conservation, quantitative analysis, and evidence-based environmental management. His publications demonstrate research across reintroduction, population ecology, animal health, and conservation risk modelling. Together with the supplied bibliometric indicators, these documented activities provide a structured basis for academic recognition under the Innovative Research Award category. [1] [4]

References

  1. Ferrer, M., Evans, R., Hedley, J., Hollamby, S., Meredith, A., Morandini, V., Selly, O., Smith, C., & Whitfield, D. P. (2023). Hacking techniques improve health and nutritional status of nestling White-tailed Eagles. Ecology and Evolution, 13(2), e9776.

    https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.9776

  2. Ferrer, M., Morandini, V., Baguena, G., & Newton, I. (2018). Reintroducing endangered raptors: A case study of supplementary feeding and removal of nestlings from wild populations. Journal of Applied Ecology, 55(3), 1360–1367.

    https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13014

  3. Morandini, V., Dietz, S., Newton, I., & Ferrer, M. (2019). The role of age of first breeding in modeling raptor reintroductions. Ecology and Evolution, 9(5), 2978–2985.

    https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4979

  4. Ferrer, M., Florencio, C., Muriel, R., Morandini, V., & García-Macía, J. (2026). How to prioritize measures to reduce the electrocutions of birds in distribution power line networks. Global Ecology and Conservation, 69, e04318.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2026.e04318

Yu Wang | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Yu Wang,
Shanghai Normal University

Yu Wang
Affiliation Shanghai Normal University
Country China
Scopus ID 55458238700
Documents 66
Citations 654
h-index 14
Subject Area Algebra
Event World Statistics Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-7837-3988

The Innovative Research Award recognizes scholarly excellence by highlighting researchers whose sustained academic contributions demonstrate originality, measurable research impact, and international visibility. Yu Wang’s documented work in algebra provides an academic profile suitable for consideration within the World Statistics Awards framework.[1]

Abstract

Yu Wang is an algebra researcher affiliated with Shanghai Normal University whose scholarly output demonstrates sustained publication activity, measurable citation performance, and recognized academic influence. This article summarizes research achievements, publication record, research impact, and award suitability using publicly available scholarly information.[1]

Keywords

Algebra, Mathematical Research, Scholarly Publications, Scopus, Citation Analysis, Research Excellence, Academic Recognition, Innovative Research Award.

Introduction

Yu Wang conducts research in algebra with emphasis on advancing theoretical mathematics through peer-reviewed investigations. Academic productivity, citation performance, and international dissemination collectively reflect sustained scholarly engagement. These measurable indicators support objective evaluation of research quality and professional recognition within established academic assessment frameworks.[2]

Research Profile

Affiliated with Shanghai Normal University, Yu Wang has authored sixty-six indexed publications and accumulated more than six hundred citations. An h-index of fourteen indicates consistent scholarly influence across algebra research while demonstrating active participation in internationally indexed scientific literature databases.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions focus on advancing algebraic theory through rigorous mathematical analysis, collaborative investigations, and publication in recognized scholarly journals. The work enhances understanding of algebraic structures while providing valuable references for subsequent theoretical developments and future interdisciplinary mathematical studies.[3]

Publications

The publication portfolio includes sixty-six Scopus-indexed documents distributed across peer-reviewed journals and collaborative research articles. These publications demonstrate continued academic productivity, methodological consistency, and contributions to mathematical scholarship supported by persistent citation activity within the international research community.[1]

Research Impact

Citation metrics exceeding six hundred references indicate that Yu Wang’s research has received meaningful scholarly attention. Continued citation growth and an established h-index reflect sustained academic relevance, supporting the influence of published findings within algebra and related mathematical research disciplines.[1]

Award Suitability

Available scholarly indicators demonstrate a balanced combination of publication productivity, citation performance, institutional affiliation, and research continuity. These objective achievements align with common academic evaluation criteria frequently considered during recognition processes associated with international research and innovation awards.[4]

Conclusion

Yu Wang’s documented academic profile reflects sustained scholarly engagement through peer-reviewed publications, measurable citation impact, and recognized expertise in algebra. These characteristics collectively illustrate a research record suitable for academic recognition while encouraging continued contributions to mathematical science and international collaboration.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Yu Wang, Author ID 55458238700. Scopus.

    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55458238700

  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID Record: 0000-0002-7837-3988.

    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7837-3988

  3. DOI Foundation. (2020). Journal of Algebra article.

    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jalgebra.2020.01.001

  4. World Statistics Awards. (n.d.). Award Information.

    https://statisticsaward.com

Yiran Li | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | Young Researcher Award

Dr. Yiran Li | Multivariate Statistical Analysis | Young Researcher Award

Korea University | South Korea

A researcher in counseling education with an interdisciplinary foundation in counseling psychology, social psychology, and public health, their academic work focuses on understanding complex psychosocial dynamics affecting individuals and communities. Their research emphasizes critical areas such as workplace bullying, post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms, emotional dysregulation, and non-suicidal self-injury, integrating these with protective factors like mindfulness and compassionate engagement. Utilizing advanced quantitative approaches, including longitudinal designs and autoregressive cross-lagged models, their work contributes to identifying causal relationships and long-term behavioral patterns. Their scholarly interests extend to collective flourishing, social capital, and strategic human resource management, highlighting the intersection between mental health and organizational environments. Ongoing research includes panel data studies on multicultural adolescents, aiming to explore developmental, social, and psychological outcomes in diverse populations. With experience in teaching and academic research, they contribute to higher education through both instruction and institutional research initiatives. Their work has been recognized through multiple academic honors, particularly for excellence in quantitative research and contributions to human resource development and management. Overall, their research advances evidence-based understanding of trauma, resilience, and social well-being within both individual and organizational contexts.

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Yuying Chen | Statistical Modeling and Simulation | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Yuying Chen | Statistical Modeling and Simulation | Research Excellence Award

Jinling Institute of Technology | China

Dr. Yuying Chen is a dedicated materials scientist in the Department of Materials Engineering at the School of Materials Engineering, Jinling Institute of Technology, Nanjing, China, where she contributes extensively to research, teaching, and the advancement of materials innovation. She earned her Ph.D. in Materials Science from the Harbin Institute of Technology and enriched her international academic profile through a visiting Ph.D. appointment at the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Her academic background also includes a Master’s degree in Materials Science from the Harbin Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Metal Materials Engineering from Shenyang University of Technology. Dr. Chen’s research expertise encompasses first-principles calculations, hydrogen storage materials, interface engineering, alloying effects, metal hydrides, and computational modeling of welding processes. She has authored 8 documents that investigate hydrogen adsorption and desorption mechanisms, Mg/Ni and Mg/Ti interface stability, alkali- and alkaline-earth-metal-doped hydrides, Zn-induced embrittlement behavior in steels, and advanced modeling techniques for underwater wet welding and duplex stainless-steel welding under acoustic and vibrational fields. Her scholarly contributions have accumulated 90 citations and reflect an impactful research profile with an h-index of 5, demonstrating the academic significance and visibility of her work within the materials science community. Over the course of her academic journey, Dr. Chen has received numerous accolades, including Merit Student awards, multiple University Fellowships, Outstanding Student Leader recognition, and acknowledgment as an Excellent League Member at Harbin Institute of Technology. She has presented her research findings at major scientific gatherings, including the International Conference on Computational Design and Simulation of Materials and the Chinese Materials Conference. With a strong record in computational materials science and interface behavior, Dr. Chen continues to advance innovative methodologies and scientific understanding toward the design, optimization, and reliability of next-generation materials systems.

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Chokri Aloui | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Chokri Aloui | Operations Research and Statistical Optimization | Research Excellence Award

University of Sousse | Tunisia

Dr. Chokri Aloui is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Sousse, and a researcher at the Laboratory of Research in Innovation Management and Sustainable Development, Sousse Higher Institute of Management, specializing in microeconomics, industrial organization, platform and network economics, environmental economics, and the economic appraisal of development projects. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Sousse University, preceded by a Master’s degree from Tunisia Polytechnic School and a Bachelor’s degree from Jendouba University, and his academic trajectory reflects a consistent focus on network externalities, two-sided markets, competition, and digital economy dynamics. His teaching portfolio spans industrial economics, microeconomics at various levels, game theory, markets and strategies, development project appraisal, and business simulation, demonstrating broad expertise across applied and theoretical microeconomics. His research contributions include influential works on platform capacity sharing, congestion pricing, net neutrality, corporate social responsibility in two-sided platforms, and environmental certification within international trade, published in journals such as Economic Modelling, Networks and Spatial Economics, Managerial and Decision Economics, the International Review of Economics, and The Manchester School. Across his scholarly output, he has produced multiple peer-reviewed articles and maintains an active presence on platforms such as Google Scholar and ResearchGate. His Scopus profile reports approximately 43 citations, an h-index of 3, and a set of documents reflecting his ongoing research productivity. Overall, Chokri Aloui stands out as a researcher whose work integrates rigorous modeling with practical economic policy implications, contributing meaningfully to the understanding of digital markets, innovation, environmental responsibility, and development-oriented economic assessments.

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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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Vikas Mehta | Statistical Computing and Programming | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Vikas Mehta | Statistical Computing and Programming | Research Excellence Award

Korean National Institute for International Education | South Korea

Dr. Vikas Mehta is a structural engineer and researcher specializing in seismic performance optimization, sustainable construction materials, and the application of advanced computational and machine learning methodologies to civil infrastructure systems. He completed his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at Keimyung University, South Korea, where his award-winning doctoral research introduced innovative modifier-based and data-driven techniques for improving shear strength prediction and design accuracy in reinforced concrete beam-column joints. His expertise spans nonlinear finite element modeling, fragility analysis, physics-informed and graph-based machine learning, geospatial analytics, and performance-based seismic assessment, supported by strong proficiency in ETABS, OpenSees, SeismoSoft, Abaqus, MATLAB, Q-GIS, SPSS, Python, PyTorch, WEKA, and OriginPro. Dr. Mehta serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Chonnam National University R&BD Foundation, contributing to advanced safety technologies for nuclear power plant structures under extreme hazard scenarios, including buckling resistance enhancement, retrofit optimization, and complex wind–terrain interaction studies. His professional background includes academic appointments in structural and construction engineering, where he taught subjects in earthquake engineering, finite element analysis, and structural systems while supervising graduate research and contributing to curriculum and laboratory development. Dr. Mehta has authored a substantial body of SCI-indexed research on seismic damage prediction, torsional behavior modeling, hybrid AI-mechanics frameworks, recycled and sustainable materials, computational methods, and structural performance evaluation, complemented by multiple patents in construction materials, damping devices, and waste-based composites. He has presented at leading international and national conferences and contributed to funded collaborative research, including projects involving global academic and industry partners. His professional affiliations include membership in ASCE, the Institute of Physics (AMInstP), IAEME (Fellow), and licensure as a Class-A engineer under the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning Act. Dr. Mehta’s contributions to structural engineering and computational mechanics continue to gain international visibility, reflected in an h-index of 7, over 172 citations, and more than 19 published documents, underscoring his growing influence in machine learning–driven structural design, seismic resilience, and sustainable construction innovation.

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Sagar, G. S., Mukthi, S., & Mehta, V. (2025). Analyzing compressive, flexural, and tensile strength of concrete incorporating used foundry sand: Experimental and machine learning insights. Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering.

Mehta, V., Thakur, M. S., & Chey, M. H. (2025). Enhancing seismic design accuracy of RC beam-column joints: Modifier-based approach for shear strength predictions. Structures.

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Youngjoo Kwon | Design of Experiments (DOE) | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Youngjoo Kwon | Design of Experiments (DOE) | Research Excellence Award

Ewha Womans University | South Korea

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