Amin Jajarmi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Amin Jajarmi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

University of Bojnord | Iran

Dr. Amin Jajarmi is a renowned Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Bojnord, Iran, specializing in control systems and fractional calculus. he has significantly contributed to nonlinear dynamics, fractional-order models, and optimal control. With an extensive portfolio of high-impact publications and international collaborations, Dr. Jajarmi stands out as a global leader in mathematical modeling and engineering applications.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Amin Jajarmi demonstrates an exceptional research profile that firmly establishes his eligibility for the Best Researcher Award:

  • Prolific Research Output: With over 85 peer-reviewed journal articles, numerous book chapters, and more than 40 conference proceedings, Dr. Jajarmi’s academic contribution is not only vast but highly relevant in the fields of fractional calculus, optimal control, and applied mathematics.

  • High Research Impact: He holds an H-index of 49 on Google Scholar and 47 on Scopus, with over 7600 citations—a clear indicator of sustained influence and scholarly recognition. Notably, he has 25 Highly Cited/Hot Papers listed in the Web of Science.

  • Global Recognition: He is ranked among the World’s Top 2% Scientists (Elsevier) and a Highly Ranked Scholar (ScholarGPS™), reflecting his significant global impact.

  • Editorial and Peer Roles: His participation as editor/guest editor in reputed journals such as Symmetry, Open Physics, and Mathematical Problems in Engineering demonstrates his leadership in the scientific community.

  • Prestigious Awards: He has received over 10 major awards, including the Young Distinguished Researcher Award (2024), Best Academic Staff Researcher (2023 & earlier), and Oliviu Gherman Award for excellence in fractional calculus.

  • International Collaboration: With collaborative research experience in Germany, Turkey, and UAE, Dr. Jajarmi maintains a robust international academic network.

🎓 Education

Dr. Jajarmi completed his Ph.D. in Control Engineering from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, in 2012 under the mentorship of Prof. Ali Vahidian Kamyad and Prof. Naser Pariz, focusing on nonlinear optimal control problems using modal series. He also obtained his M.Sc. (2007) and B.Sc. (2005) from the same university, demonstrating a consistent and deep engagement with control theory and systems modeling throughout his academic journey.

🧑‍🏫 Experience

Currently an Associate Professor since 2019, Dr. Jajarmi has served the University of Bojnord with distinction. His global outreach includes visiting researcher roles in Germany (Otto-von-Guericke University), Turkey (Middle East Technical University, Cankaya University), and various academic conferences across Europe and Asia. Between 2012–2019, he was an Assistant Professor, where he laid the foundation for his influential research career.

🔬 Research Interests On Engineering

Dr. Jajarmi’s research explores the intersection of control theory and fractional calculus, emphasizing computational methods for optimal control, modeling of chaotic phenomena, and the application of fractional differential equations in engineering, finance, biology, and epidemiology. His interdisciplinary work enhances predictive accuracy and control robustness in complex systems.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Jajarmi has received numerous prestigious awards, including the World’s Top 2% Scientists recognition (Elsevier, 2023), the Highly Ranked Scholar status (ScholarGPS™), and Young Distinguished Researcher Award at the 7th ICMMAAC (2024). He has also received multiple “Best Academic Staff Researcher” awards, the CMES Young Researcher Award, and the Oliviu Gherman Award for excellence in fractional calculus research.

📚 Selected Publications

  • A new study on the mathematical modelling of human liver with Caputo-Fabrizio fractional derivative
    Authors: D. Baleanu, A. Jajarmi, H. Mohammadi, S. Rezapour
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 790

  • A new fractional model and optimal control of a tumor-immune surveillance with non-singular derivative operator
    Authors: D. Baleanu, A. Jajarmi, S.S. Sajjadi, D. Mozyrska
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 354

  • Hyperchaotic behaviours, optimal control, and synchronization of a nonautonomous cardiac conduction system
    Authors: D. Baleanu, S.S. Sajjadi, J.H. Asad, A. Jajarmi, E. Estiri
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 276

  • A new fractional analysis on the interaction of HIV with CD4+ T-cells
    Authors: A. Jajarmi, D. Baleanu
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 226

  • A new adaptive synchronization and hyperchaos control of a biological snap oscillator
    Authors: S.S. Sajjadi, D. Baleanu, A. Jajarmi, H. Mohammadi Pirouz
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 217

  • A new fractional modelling and control strategy for the outbreak of dengue fever
    Authors: A. Jajarmi, S. Arshad, D. Baleanu
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 213

  • On the fractional optimal control problems with a general derivative operator
    Authors: A. Jajarmi, D. Baleanu
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 211

  • A new and efficient numerical method for the fractional modelling and optimal control of diabetes and tuberculosis co-existence
    Authors: A. Jajarmi, B. Ghanbari, D. Baleanu
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 210

  • On the nonlinear dynamical systems within the generalized fractional derivatives with Mittag–Leffler kernel
    Authors: D. Baleanu, A. Jajarmi, M. Hajipour
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 184

  • A new comparative study on the general fractional model of COVID-19 with isolation and quarantine effects
    Authors: D. Baleanu, M. Hassan Abadi, A. Jajarmi, K. Zarghami Vahid, J.J. Nieto
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 181

  • The fractional features of a harmonic oscillator with position-dependent mass
    Authors: D. Baleanu, A. Jajarmi, S.S. Sajjadi, J.H. Asad
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 168

  • A New Iterative Method for the Numerical Solution of High-order Nonlinear Fractional Boundary Value Problems
    Authors: A. Jajarmi, D. Baleanu
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 167

đź§ľ Conclusion

🌟 With a global reputation for excellence in fractional modeling and control engineering, Dr. Amin Jajarmi exemplifies academic leadership and innovation. His extensive research portfolio, impactful publications, high citation metrics (Scopus h-index: 47, Google Scholar h-index: 49), and multiple accolades make him a truly deserving candidate for the Outstanding Scientist Award. His work continues to inspire advancements in engineering science and interdisciplinary system modeling.

Miqdad Hussain | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Miqdad Hussain | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology | Pakistan

Miqdad Hussain is a dedicated structural engineer with a keen interest in numerical simulation and the optimization of masonry and concrete structures. Currently based in Shanghai, China, he is pursuing a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology (USST). With strong technical skills, multilingual proficiency, and hands-on experience in both academia and industry, Miqdad aims to contribute to cutting-edge research in structural health monitoring and retrofitting.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Strong Academic Foundation & Research Focus:

    • Miqdad is pursuing a Master’s in Civil Engineering with a solid CGPA of 3.6/4 from a reputable Chinese university (USST).

    • His research focus on numerical simulation, UHPC (Ultra High-Performance Concrete), and structural optimization reflects current trends and demands in structural engineering.

  • Published Research Output:

    • He has already published in reputable journals such as IJRES and has an accepted paper in the UCAS Indexed Journal of Umm Al-Qura University.

    • Topics are diverse and impactful, including masonry wall performance, material behavior at elevated temperatures, and fiber modeling using Python.

  • Technical Proficiency:

    • Proficient in industry-standard tools such as SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD, and ABAQUS.

    • He demonstrates multi-language programming ability (Python, Maple) and technical writing skills—crucial for research dissemination.

  • Scholarships and Awards:

    • Recipient of the SGS Full Scholarship and Academic Excellence Award—showcasing academic merit and competitiveness.

  • Teaching and Leadership:

    • He has taught at school level, indicating communication and mentorship ability.

    • Participation in international conferences in both Pakistan and China reflects global exposure and research communication skills.

🎓 Education

Miqdad holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Iqra National University, Peshawar, Pakistan (2015–2019), where he focused on fatigue behavior in reinforced concrete. He is now completing his Master’s in Civil Engineering at USST, China (Expected June 2025), with a CGPA of 3.6/4. His thesis involves Numerical Simulation to Investigate the Performance of Existing Masonry Walls Strengthened by Ultra High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) Layer. His academic portfolio includes rigorous coursework in nonlinear analysis, FEM, and advanced concrete/steel structures.

đź§  Experience

Miqdad’s experience spans academia, research, and fieldwork. As a Graduate Researcher at USST (2022–Present), he led simulation-based investigations into UHPC-strengthened masonry. Earlier, he worked as a Site Engineer for contractors in Pakistan, gaining practical insight into construction. Additionally, he served as a Lecturer in Math & Physics, demonstrating leadership in education. His blend of field experience and research makes him well-rounded in structural engineering.

🔬 Research Interest On Engineering

Miqdad’s research interests lie in structural health monitoring, retrofitting techniques, numerical modeling, and sustainable building materials. He is particularly focused on how ultra-high-performance concrete can enhance the strength and durability of aging or unreinforced masonry walls. His work emphasizes performance optimization and fire resistance analysis under elevated temperatures. 🔎🧪

🏅 Awards & Honors

Miqdad has received several accolades, including the prestigious SGS Full Scholarship for his Master’s program at USST (2022–2025). He also earned First Position in Intermediate Studies and the Academic Excellence Award at USST in 2024. His academic and research achievements reflect his commitment to excellence and innovation in civil engineering. 🏆🎖️

📚 Publications

  1. Miqdad Hussain, Bin Peng. “Simulating Influence of Different Mortar types on Performance of Masonry Wall” International Journal of Research in Engineering and Science (IJRES), Vol. 12(05), 2024, pp. 303–315.
    📝 Cited by 3 articles

  2. Xiakun Lin, Surendra Kumar Mahato, Miqdad Hussain. “Enhancing Teaching of Robotics through Computational Modelling” IJRES, Vol. 12(06), 2014, pp. 16–20.
    📝 Cited by 4 articles

  3. Miqdad Hussain, Bin Peng. “Numerical Simulation to Investigate the Performance of Existing Masonry Walls Strengthened by Ultra High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) Layer.” Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Engineering and Architecture (Accepted, UCAS Indexed).
    📝 Cited by: In review

  4. Upcoming: “Parametric Study of UHPC as a Strengthening Material for Unreinforced Masonry Walls using Detailed Micro-Modeling Approach.” (Ready for Submission)
    📝 Expected to submit in Q2 2025

🔚 Conclusion

Miqdad Hussain is a motivated and talented structural engineer whose blend of technical expertise, research acumen, and cross-cultural experience equips him for advanced studies and impactful innovation. With a vision to strengthen global infrastructure through smart materials and simulations, Miqdad is well-positioned to contribute to structural resilience in the face of modern engineering challenges.

Kennedy Chibuzor Onyelowe | Engineering | Outstanding Scientist Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kennedy Chibuzor Onyelowe | Engineering | Outstanding Scientist Award

Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike | Nigeria

Dr. Kennedy Chibuzor Onyelowe,  is a distinguished Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Nigeria, with a robust background in geotechnical engineering and sustainable construction materials. His academic journey has spanned multiple institutions across Nigeria and Greece, with notable expertise in computational soil mechanics and environmental geotechnics.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Extensive Academic Background: Dr. Onyelowe holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering) and is currently pursuing another doctoral dissertation, showcasing ongoing dedication to advancing knowledge.
  • Diverse Research Interests: His expertise spans Computational Soil Mechanics, Sustainable Construction Materials, Nanomaterials Technology, and more, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach essential for tackling modern engineering challenges.
  • Significant Teaching Experience: With over 15 years of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, he has mentored future engineers and contributed to shaping academic curricula.
  • Research Contributions: His work on synthesizing nanostructured ash, solid waste-based geopolymer cements, and modeling the effects of contact and seepage forces demonstrates innovative approaches in geotechnical and environmental engineering.
  • Publications and Editorial Roles: Dr. Onyelowe has a strong publication record and holds editorial roles in reputable journals, highlighting recognition by the global scientific community.
  • Leadership and Service: Serving as Deputy Dean, participating in university committees, and organizing engineering events showcase his leadership qualities and commitment to institutional development.

Education 🎓

Dr. Onyelowe holds a Doctoral Dissertation from the University of the Peloponnese, Patras, Greece (2022-2025), focusing on Civil Engineering (Structures). He earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering) from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (2012-2015), following his Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering) from the same institution (2009-2010). His undergraduate studies culminated in a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (Structures) from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (1998-2003).

Experience 🎗️

Dr. Onyelowe’s academic career began in 2007 as a Graduate Assistant at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, where he steadily advanced through the ranks to become an Associate Professor in 2021. He has held multiple concurrent roles, including Associate Professor (Sabbatical) at Niger Delta University and Research Fellow at the University of the Peloponnese. His extensive teaching experience spans undergraduate to Ph.D. supervision, with research focusing on sustainable construction materials and computational geotechnics.

Research Interests On Engineering 🔬

His research interests encompass Computational Soil Mechanics, Structures Concrete, Soft Computing/Artificial Intelligence, Sustainable Construction Materials, Geotechnical Engineering, Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Modeling and Optimization, Nanomaterials Technology, Environmental Geotechnics, Computational Geotechnics, Transportation Geotechnics, Soil Erosion, Experimental Geotechnics, Solid Waste, and Geomaterials.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Onyelowe has been recognized internationally for his contributions to geotechnical engineering and sustainable construction materials. His accolades include memberships in prestigious professional bodies such as the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) and the International Association of Engineers (IAENG).

Publications 📚

  1. Title: Recycling and reuse of solid wastes; a hub for ecofriendly, ecoefficient and sustainable soil, concrete, wastewater and pavement reengineering

    • Authors: KC Onyelowe, D Bui Van, O Ubachukwu, C Ezugwu, B Salahudeen
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 84
  2. Title: Multi-objective optimization of sustainable concrete containing fly ash based on environmental and mechanical considerations

    • Authors: KC Onyelowe, DPN Kontoni, AM Ebid, F Dabbaghi, A Soleymani
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 74
  3. Title: Scheffe optimization of swelling, California bearing ratio, compressive strength, and durability potentials of quarry dust stabilized soft clay soil

    • Authors: K Onyelowe, G Alaneme, C Igboayaka, F Orji, H Ugwuanyi, DB Van
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 72
  4. Title: A comparative review of soil modification methods

    • Authors: C Onyelowe Ken, FO Okafor
    • Year: 2006
    • Citations: 72
  5. Title: Application of 3-algorithm ANN programming to predict the strength performance of hydrated-lime activated rice husk ash treated soil

    • Authors: KC Onyelowe, M Iqbal, FE Jalal, ME Onyia, IC Onuoha
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 67
  6. Title: Nanosized palm bunch ash (NPBA) stabilisation of lateritic soil for construction purposes

    • Authors: KC Onyelowe
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 66
  7. Title: Effect of micro sized quarry dust particle on the compaction and strength properties of cement stabilized lateritic soil

    • Authors: RK Etim, DU Ekpo, IC Attah, KC Onyelowe
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 59
  8. Title: Durability of nanostructured biomasses ash (NBA) stabilized expansive soils for pavement foundation

    • Authors: KC Onyelowe, BV Duc
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 56
  9. Title: Smart computing models of California bearing ratio, unconfined compressive strength, and resistance value of activated ash-modified soft clay soil with adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system

    • Authors: M Iqbal, KC Onyelowe, FE Jalal
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 55
  10. Title: Rheology of mechanical properties of soft soil and stabilization protocols in the developing countries-Nigeria

  • Authors: K Onyelowe, DB Van, C Igboayaka, F Orji, H Ugwuanyi
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 55

Conclusion đź”–

Dr. Kennedy Chibuzor Onyelowe’s career is a testament to his dedication to advancing civil engineering through sustainable and innovative practices. His contributions to teaching, research, and professional practice continue to inspire future generations of engineers while addressing global challenges in geotechnics and construction materials.