Deepam Goyal | Renewable Energy Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Deepam Goyal | Renewable Energy Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Chitkara University Punjab | India

Dr. Deepam Goyal is an accomplished Assistant Professor at Chitkara University, Punjab, with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering. Renowned for his commitment to academic excellence, he actively mentors doctoral scholars, leads the Chitkara University Doctoral Consortium, and facilitates interdisciplinary collaborations. His expertise spans renewable energy, combustion, machine fault diagnosis, and education technologies. With 42 journal publications, 20 patents, and editorial roles in reputed conferences and journals, Dr. Goyal has emerged as a key figure in advancing research and innovation.

Professional profile👤

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Deepam Goyal exhibits a robust and well-rounded research profile characterized by both depth and diversity. His citation count—3036 on Google Scholar and 2185 on Scopus—clearly reflects the high impact and relevance of his research. His inclusion in the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University underscores global recognition and academic excellence. Dr. Goyal’s strong publication record (42 indexed journal articles), two ISBN-registered books, and an impressive 20 patents (10 granted) showcase a productive career in innovation and applied research. Additionally, his editorial involvement, academic collaborations across reputed national and international institutions, and leadership in doctoral consortia further elevate his research standing.

His active mentorship, interdisciplinary work involving AI, manufacturing technologies, and sustainable practices, and his consistent contributions to digital transformation in education demonstrate visionary thinking and research leadership. His awards from leading organizations such as the Department of Science & Technology (INSPIRE Fellowship), CII (Gold MILCA), and various academic institutions further highlight his academic credibility and industry relevance.

🎓 Education

Dr. Goyal earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, building upon a strong academic foundation that includes a Gold Medal in his M.E. from Panjab University, Chandigarh. His consistent academic excellence is marked by distinctions such as the Dr. S P Luthra Memorial Gold Medal and Certificate of Merit from NITTTR Chandigarh.

💼 Experience

With extensive academic and administrative experience, Dr. Goyal plays a pivotal role in shaping research culture at Chitkara University. He coordinates PhD coursework, viva-voce sessions, and expert evaluations, and collaborates with IITs, NITs, and international institutions. He has worked with CRC Press and Taylor & Francis, contributing as an editor and reviewer. His involvement in program committees like SPIE and doctoral boards highlights his influence in academia.

🔬 Research Interests On Renewable Energy Technologies

Dr. Goyal’s research interests lie at the intersection of Mechanical Engineering and emerging technologies. His focus areas include manufacturing technology, vibration dynamics, condition monitoring, machine fault diagnosis, sensors, machine learning, and optimization. He continuously explores innovative solutions for sustainable engineering and digital transformation.

🏆 Awards

Dr. Goyal has been recognized globally and nationally for his contributions. He is among the World’s Top 2% Scientists (Stanford University), recipient of the INSPIRE Fellowship (Govt. of India), and winner of the Gold MILCA Award (CII). Other accolades include the Dr. S P Luthra Memorial Gold Medal, Best Research Paper Award, and even the Best Table Tennis Player Award from NITTTR Chandigarh.

📚 Publications

  • The vibration monitoring methods and signal processing techniques for structural health monitoring: a review
    Authors: D. Goyal, B.S. Pabla
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 577

  • Condition monitoring and fault diagnosis of induction motors: A review
    Authors: A. Choudhary, D. Goyal, S.L. Shimi, A. Akula
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 344

  • Infrared thermography-based fault diagnosis of induction motor bearings using machine learning
    Authors: A. Choudhary, D. Goyal, S.S. Letha
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 225

  • Condition based maintenance of machine tools—A review
    Authors: D. Goyal, B.S. Pabla
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 219

  • Support vector machines based non-contact fault diagnosis system for bearings
    Authors: D. Goyal, A. Choudhary, B.S. Pabla, S.S. Dhami
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 188

  • Condition Monitoring Parameters for Fault Diagnosis of Fixed Axis Gearbox: A Review
    Authors: D. Goyal, B.S. Pabla, S.S. Dhami
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 109

  • Condition based maintenance of bearings and gears for fault detection–A review
    Authors: S. Kumar, D. Goyal, R.K. Dang, S.S. Dhami, B.S. Pabla
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 94

  • Non-contact fault diagnosis of bearings in machine learning environment
    Authors: D. Goyal, S.S. Dhami, B.S. Pabla
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 71

  • Machine Learning‐Based Fault Diagnosis of Self‐Aligning Bearings for Rotating Machinery Using Infrared Thermography
    Authors: A. Mehta, D. Goyal, A. Choudhary, B.S. Pabla, S. Belghith
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 66

  • Intelligent predictive maintenance of dynamic systems using condition monitoring and signal processing techniques—A review
    Authors: D. Goyal, A. Saini, S.S. Dhami, B.S. Pabla
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 61

  • Development of non-contact structural health monitoring system for machine tools
    Authors: D. Goyal, B.S. Pabla
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 55

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Deepam Goyal stands out as a dynamic researcher and academic leader, whose contributions have significantly influenced the fields of mechanical engineering, diagnostics, and digital education. His recognition among the world’s top scientists and a proven record of patents, publications, and awards underscore his eligibility for the Best Researcher Award. With a passion for innovation and collaborative excellence, Dr. Goyal continues to inspire the next generation of forensic and engineering professionals.

Liang-Wei Cui | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Liang-Wei Cui | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Southwest Forestry University | China

Dr. Liang-Wei Cui is a distinguished professor at the Faculty of Biodiversity Conservation, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming, China. His research primarily focuses on primate behavior ecology and conservation, as well as mammal biodiversity conservation and monitoring. With decades of experience in zoological studies, he has led several key projects on the conservation of endangered primates, particularly the Black-and-White Snub-Nosed Monkey.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Outstanding Research Contributions: Dr. Cui has an extensive publication record, with multiple high-impact papers on primate behavior, ecology, and conservation in well-respected journals such as the American Journal of Primatology, Ecology and Evolution, and Ecosystem Health and Sustainability. His research addresses critical issues in biodiversity conservation, particularly for endangered species like the Black-and-White Snub-Nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti).

Strong Research Focus & Impact: His work on mammal biodiversity conservation and monitoring directly contributes to wildlife protection strategies, habitat restoration, and species survival. Projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) demonstrate the significance and credibility of his research.

Collaborative and International Recognition: Dr. Cui collaborates with multiple researchers across institutions, including leading primatologists and conservation scientists. His research includes interdisciplinary studies on habitat fragmentation, provisioning impacts, and climate effects on wildlife, showing a broad and integrative scientific approach.

Long-Term Commitment to Conservation: With over 15 years of experience as a professor at Southwest Forestry University, Dr. Cui has contributed significantly to the academic and scientific community, training future conservationists and zoologists.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Zoology (September 1997 – July 2003)
    Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan, China

👨‍🏫 Experience

  • Professor (August 2008 – Present)
    Southwest Forestry University, Kunming, Yunnan, China

🔬 Research Interests On Ecology

Dr. Cui’s research spans two major areas:

  • Primate Behavior Ecology and Conservation
  • Mammal Biodiversity Conservation and Monitoring

His work primarily focuses on understanding primate behavior, habitat fragmentation, and conservation strategies to mitigate threats to endangered species.

🏆 Awards

Dr. Cui has been recognized for his contributions to primate conservation and biodiversity research, receiving multiple grants and accolades for his work in wildlife preservation and ecological sustainability.

📚 Publications

Dr. Cui has authored several influential research papers in primatology and conservation science. Below are some of his recent publications:

  • A new record of Coelichneumon rufofemoratus (Cameron, 1903) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from Eastern Himalayas, with a checklist of all the species of the genus from the Oriental region

    • Authors: Yang, Xia; Huang, Zhi-Pang; Cui, Liang-Wei; Pos, Davide Dal; Reshchikov, Alexey; Xiao, Wen
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: Not available
  • Surviving at the highest and coldest: Nutritional and chemical components of fallback foods for Yunnan snub-nosed monkeys

    • Authors: Pan, Hao; Hou, Rong; Zhang, He; Li, Yanpeng; Huang, Zhipang; Cui, Liangwei; Xiao, Wen
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: Not available
  • Variation in monthly and seasonal elevation use impacts behavioral and dietary flexibility in Rhinopithecus bieti

    • Authors: Kraus, Jacob B.; Huang, Zhi-Pang; Li, Yan-Pang; Cui, Liang-Wei; Wang, Shuang-Jin; Li, Jin-Fa; Liu, Feng; Wang, Yun; Strier, Karen B.; Xiao, Wen
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: Not available
  • Integrative Taxonomy Revealed High Diversity of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) and the Description of Three New Species from Yunnan Province, China

    • Authors: Hongxin Zhou; Xiuyan Li; Chaoying Yuan; Liangwei Cui; Shuo Liu; Dingqi Rao
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: Not available
  • Effects of Environmental Factors on Bird Communities in Different Urbanization Grades: An Empirical Study in Lishui, a Mountainous Area of Eastern China

    • Authors: Zhang, Wenwen; Zhou, Ying; Fang, Xuelan; Zhao, Shengjun; Wu, Yi; Zhang, Haonan; Cui, Liangwei; Cui, Peng
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: Not available
  • Effects of food availability and climate on the activity budget of Shortridge’s langur (Trachypithecus shortridgei) in the Drung Valley, Gaoligong Mountains, China

    • Authors: Zhang, Jia-Yang; Li, Ying-Chun; Yang, Yin; Garber, Paul A.; Han, Ke-Guo; Huang, Zhi-Pang; Cui, Liang-Wei; Xiao, Wen
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: Not available
  • Effects of provisioning on the activity budget and foraging strategies of black-and-white snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus bieti) in the Baima Snow Mountain Nature Reserve, Yunnan, China

    • Authors: Li, Hong-Bo; Sun, Jing; Li, Lun-Hong; Zhou, Ying; Fang, Xue-Lan; Li, Bo-Yan; Guo, Long-Jie; Geng, Ying; Wang, Chun-Ping; Huang, Zhi-Pang et al.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: Not available
  • Stepping Stone Strategy: A Cost-Effective Way to Address Habitat Fragmentation of Endangered Wildlife in Montane Forest

    • Authors: Wang, Haohan; Gao, Ying; Li, Yanpeng; Li, Na; Grueter, Cyril C.; Xu, Huiming; Huang, Zhipang; Cui, Liangwei; Xiao, Wen
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: Not available
  • Ontogenetic Development of Sexual Dimorphism in Body Mass of Wild Black-and-White Snub-Nosed Monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti)

    • Authors: Yan-Peng Li; Huang Zhi-Pang; Yin Yang; Xiao-Bin He; Ru-Liang Pan; Xin-Ming He; Gui-Wei Yang; Hua Wu; Liangwei Cui; Wen Xiao
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: Not available
  • Southwest China, the last refuge of continental primates in East Asia

    • Authors: Zhang, He; Lu, Jiqi; Tang, Shiyi; Huang, Zhipang; Cui, Liangwei; Lan, Daoying; Wang, Haitao; Hou, Rong; Xiao, Wen; Guo, Songtao et al.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: Not available

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Liang-Wei Cui’s research has significantly contributed to the field of primate conservation and biodiversity monitoring. His work on habitat fragmentation, primate ecology, and wildlife protection has influenced conservation policies and strategies in China and beyond. As a dedicated researcher and professor, he continues to mentor young scientists and lead conservation efforts for endangered species. 🌍

Chuanxing Jia | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chuanxing Jia | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ecology and Environment | Qufu Normal University | China

📘 Dr. Chuanxing Jia, an associate professor at the School of Life Sciences, Qufu Normal University, specializes in environmental science and engineering. With a focus on ecological sustainability and hazardous waste management, Dr. Jia combines academic rigor and innovative research to address critical environmental challenges.

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Strengths for the Awards

  • Academic Background and Expertise:
    • Dr. Jia has a robust educational foundation in environmental science and engineering, with a Ph.D. from Chongqing University.
    • His expertise spans environmental pollution management, hazardous waste handling, and anaerobic digestion technologies.
  • Research Contributions:
    • Published multiple peer-reviewed papers in respected journals like Journal of Basic Microbiology and Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.
    • Significant contributions as a co-corresponding author and sole corresponding author, showcasing leadership in collaborative research.
  • Funded Research Projects:
    • Successfully secured and led competitive research grants at national and provincial levels.
    • Projects like “Prewarning and Control Technology for Anaerobic Digestion of Organic Solid Waste” emphasize innovation and practical applications in environmental management.

Education

🎓 Doctorate: Environmental Science and Engineering, Chongqing University (2007-2010)
🎓 Master’s Degree: Environmental Engineering, Chongqing University (2004-2007)
🎓 Bachelor’s Degree: Environmental Engineering, Chongqing University (2000-2004)

Dr. Jia’s educational journey has been rooted in Chongqing University, where he built a strong foundation in environmental science and engineering.

Experience

💼 Associate Professor: Qufu Normal University, School of Life Sciences (2015–Present)
💼 Deputy Senior Role: Jining Environmental Protection Bureau, Hazardous Waste and Environmental Emergency Management Center (2011–2015)

Dr. Jia’s diverse professional experience spans academia and governmental roles, focusing on environmental protection and sustainable waste management systems.

Research Interests On 🔬Environmental Science

Dr. Jia’s research centers on:

  • Hazardous waste management using intelligent systems.
  • Microbial resistance mechanisms in anaerobic digestion.
  • Advanced techniques for solid waste recycling and treatment.
  • Ecological restoration and environmental monitoring.

Awards and Recognitions 🏆

Dr. Jia has been recognized for his contributions to environmental science, including:

  1. Inventor of patents on hazardous waste management and anaerobic digestion technologies.
  2. Contributor to key ecological studies for the South-to-North Water Transfer Project.
  3. Key member of high-profile environmental management initiatives, particularly for the Nansi Lake region.

Publications

1. Comparative Analysis of the Biochar Derived from Antibiotic Fermentation Residue and Corn Straw and its Role in Promoting Anaerobic Digestion

  • Authors: Jia, C., Zhao, H., Wang, N., Gao, P., Wang, R.
  • Publication Year: 2025
  • Citations: 0

2. Novel photic responsive Janus nanoparticles: Interfacial catalysts for efficient preparation of biodiesel

  • Authors: Li, M., Zhang, R., Jia, C., Liu, Y., Ying, A.
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Citations: 2

3. Characterization of medaka (Oryzias latipes) AHRs and the comparison of two model fishes—Medaka vs. zebrafish: The subform-specific sensitivity to dioxin

  • Authors: Zhang, W., Xue, Z., Cao, Q., Ding, N., Wang, R.
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Citations: 0

4. Coal-mining subsidence changed distribution of the microbiomes and their functional genes in a farmland

  • Authors: Gao, P., Fan, K., Zhang, G., Jia, C., Tian, H.
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 3

5. Impact of Biochars on the Iron Plaque Formation and the Antimony Accumulation in Rice Seedlings

  • Authors: Zhang, Z., Jia, C., Gan, Y., Wang, S.
  • Publication Year: 2022
  • Citations: 5

6. Bacterial and Archaeal Community Distribution in Oilfield Water Re-injection Facilities and the Influences from Microorganisms in Injected Water

  • Authors: Gao, P., Li, Y., Tian, H., Jia, C., Ma, T.
  • Publication Year: 2022
  • Citations: 7

7. Chemical Forms and Spatial Distribution of Phosphorus in the Sediment of Sihe River

  • Authors: Zhang, Z.-H., Zhang, X.-R., Jia, C.-X., Gan, Y.-D., Wang, S.-L.
  • Publication Year: 2022
  • Citations: 2

8. Bacterial community shift in response to a deep municipal tail wastewater treatment system

  • Authors: Chen, J., Yang, Y., Liu, Y., Jiang, J., Jia, C.
  • Publication Year: 2019
  • Citations: 55

9. Bacterial community shift and antibiotics resistant genes analysis in response to biodegradation of oxytetracycline in dual graphene modified bioelectrode microbial fuel cell

  • Authors: Chen, J., Yang, Y., Liu, Y., Tian, Y., Jia, C.
  • Publication Year: 2019
  • Citations: 95

Conclusion

🌟 Dr. Chuanxing Jia is a dedicated scholar and innovator in environmental science, contributing significantly to hazardous waste management, microbial research, and ecological sustainability. His work bridges academia and practical applications, fostering environmental stewardship for future generations.