Ramana Reddy | Electronics Engineering | Most Cited Article Award

Dr. K.V. Ramana Reddy | Electronics Engineering | Most Cited Article Award

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR at MALLA REDDY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, INDIA

Summary:

Dr. K.V. Ramana Reddy is an accomplished academician and researcher with over 8 years of experience in the field of Electrical Engineering. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Malla Reddy College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), his expertise spans power electronics, electric drives, and renewable energy systems. Dr. Reddy is known for his innovative approach to research, which includes exploring advanced technologies in smart grids and electric vehicles. He has previously held leadership roles, including serving as H.O.D., and has been actively involved in mentoring and guiding students through their academic journeys.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, VIT University, Vellore (2020)

  • Research Focus: Power Electronics and Electric Drives

M.Tech. in Power Electronics & Electric Drives (PE&ED), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTU-A), A.P. (2011)

  • Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering and Technology (SVCET), Chittoor
  • Grade: 81%

B.Tech. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (E.E.E.), Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur (JNTU-A), A.P. (2009)

  • Sri Mekapati Raja Mohan Reddy Institute of Technology & Science, Udayagiri
  • Grade: 79%

🏢 Professional Experience:

Associate Professor and IIC Coordinator, Malla Reddy College of Engineering and Technology (Autonomous), January 2023 – Present

Associate Professor, Sri Sai Rajeswari Institute of Technology, Proddatur, March 2022 – January 2023

Associate Professor, Sri Sairam College of Engineering, Bangalore, November 2020 – February 2022

Research Scholar, VIT University, Vellore, December 2016 – August 2020

Assistant Professor & H.O.D (Ratified by JNTU-A), Gouthami Institute of Technology & Management for Women, Proddatur, June 2011 – December 2016

Research Interests:

  • Power Electronics
  • Electric Drives
  • Renewable Energy Systems
  • Smart Grids
  • Electric Vehicle Technologies

Dr. K.V. Ramana Reddy’s research primarily focuses on power electronics, electric drives, and renewable energy systems. His work includes the integration of advanced technologies in smart grids and electric vehicle systems, aiming to contribute to sustainable energy solutions. His dedication to academic research and innovative thinking is reflected in his journal publications and his role in guiding students as an academic leader.

Author Metric:

  • Publications: Several peer-reviewed journal articles in reputed journals.
  • Research Citations: A growing number of citations reflecting the impact of his work in the fields of power electronics and renewable energy systems.

Top Noted Publication:

“A review of swarm-based metaheuristic optimization techniques and their application to doubly fed induction generator”

  • Journal: Heliyon
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 8, Issue 10
  • Citations: 17

“A review on grid codes and reactive power management in power grids with WECS”

  • Book Chapter: Advances in Smart Grid and Renewable Energy: Proceedings of ETAEERE-2016
  • Year: 2018
  • Citations: 15

“A heuristic approach to optimal crowbar setting and low voltage ride through of a doubly fed induction generator”

  • Journal: Energies
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 15, Issue 24
  • Article ID: 9307
  • Citations: 9

“A modified Whale Optimization Algorithm for exploitation capability and stability enhancement”

  • Journal: Heliyon
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 8, Issue 10
  • Citations: 9

“An adaptive neuro-fuzzy logic controller for a two-area load frequency control”

  • Journal: International Journal of Engineering Research and Application
  • Year: 2013
  • Pages: 989-995
  • Citations: 8

Minseok Ryu | Power Systems Computation | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Minseok Ryu, Power Systems Computation, Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Arizona State University, United States

Summary:

Dr. Minseok Ryu is an Assistant Professor at the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence at Arizona State University. He completed his Ph.D. in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan and holds a master’s and bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from KAIST. His postdoctoral research at Argonne National Laboratory has been recognized by the Department of Energy for its contributions to advanced scientific computing. Dr. Ryu’s research interests lie in developing scalable and privacy-preserving algorithms for complex systems, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration. He has received numerous accolades, including the Alliance Fellowship from Mayo Clinic and ASU and highlighted research recognitions from the DOE-ASCR.

Professional Profile:

👩‍🎓Education:

Ph.D. in Industrial and Operations Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; May 2020

M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea; February 2014

B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea; February 2012

🏢 Professional Experience:

  • Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ; August 2023 – Present
    • Responsibilities: Leading research initiatives, teaching, and mentoring students. Participating in committee roles and overseeing various academic and administrative duties.
  • Postdoctoral Appointee, Mathematics and Computer Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL; August 2020 – July 2023
    • Responsibilities: Conducting advanced research in applied mathematics, computer science, and developing scalable algorithms for various applications.
  • Research Assistant, Applied Mathematics and Plasma Physics Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM; May 2019 – August 2019
    • Responsibilities: Engaged in research projects focusing on applied mathematics and plasma physics.
  • Post Baccalaureate Research Fellow, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL; November 2014 – April 2015
    • Responsibilities: Conducted research in operations management and contributed to academic publications.

Honors & Award:

2024 Alliance Fellow, Mayo Clinic and ASU Alliance for Health Care

Highlighted Research, Department of Energy, Advanced Scientific Computing Research (DOE-ASCR) in 2022 and 2023

Rackham Graduate Student Research Grant, University of Michigan, 2016

MICDE Fellowship, University of Michigan, 2015

National Science Foundation Student Award, INFORMS Computing Society, 2015

National Scholarship, Government of Korea, 2010-2013

Department Honor, KAIST, 2010

Best Technical Poster Award, KAIST, 2010

Research Interests:

Dr. Minseok Ryu’s research focuses on the development of scalable algorithms and machine learning models for applications in industrial engineering, operations research, and augmented intelligence. His work encompasses privacy-preserving federated learning, optimization of power systems, and computational methods for enhancing system resilience against extreme threats. He is particularly interested in interdisciplinary collaborations that integrate advanced computational techniques with practical applications in engineering and healthcare.

Top Noted Publication:

Data-Driven Distributionally Robust Appointment Scheduling over Wasserstein Balls

  • Authors: R. Jiang, M. Ryu, G. Xu
  • Published in: arXiv preprint arXiv:1907.03219, 2019
  • Citations: 28

APPFL: Open-Source Software Framework for Privacy-Preserving Federated Learning

  • Authors: M. Ryu, Y. Kim, K. Kim, R. K. Madduri
  • Published in: IEEE International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium Workshops, 2022
  • Citations: 19

A Privacy-Preserving Distributed Control of Optimal Power Flow

  • Authors: M. Ryu, K. Kim
  • Published in: IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, 2022, 37(3), 2042-2051
  • Citations: 18

An Extended Formulation of the Convex Recoloring Problem on a Tree

  • Authors: S. Chopra, B. Filipecki, K. Lee, M. Ryu, S. Shim, M. Van Vyve
  • Published in: Mathematical Programming, 2017, 165, 529-548
  • Citations: 18

Nurse Staffing under Absenteeism: A Distributionally Robust Optimization Approach

  • Authors: M. Ryu, R. Jiang
  • Published in: arXiv preprint arXiv:1909.09875, 2019
  • Citations: 14

 

Abdelfattah Narjis | Renewable Energies | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Abdelfattah Narjis, Renewable Energies, Editorial Board Member

Professor at Ibn Zohr University, Morocco

Summary:

Prof. Abdelfattah Narjis is a distinguished academician and researcher with a solid background in physics. Holding a Ph.D. in Solid Matter Physics from Cadi Ayyad University since March 2013, he has consistently demonstrated excellence in his field. With a Diploma in Advanced Studies in Physics and a Bachelor’s Degree in Physics, his academic journey reflects a commitment to continuous learning and scholarly pursuits. Currently serving as a Qualified Professor at ENSA Agadir and the Faculty of Sciences Semalali, Cadi Ayyad University, specializing in Physics, Prof. Narjis brings a wealth of experience. His multifaceted career includes roles as an Assistant Professor and, earlier, as a dedicated Professor of Secondary and Intermediate School, focusing on Physics-Chemistry. Proficient in Arabic, French, and English, he actively contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for renowned international journals. Additionally, his administrative role as a committee member for the physics department showcases his commitment to the academic governance. With a dedication to mentorship, Prof. Narjis supervises Ph.D. and Master’s students, as well as guiding numerous Bachelor’s end-of-studies projects. His extensive contributions underscore his impact on both the educational and research fronts.

Professional Profile:

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👩‍🎓Education & Qualification:

March 2019: University Qualification Certificate

  • Issued by: Cadi Ayyad University

March 2013: PhD

  • Specialty: Solid Matter Physics

December 2008: Diploma in Advanced Studies

  • Specialty: Physics

May 2004: Bachelor

  • Specialty: Physics

Work Experience:

March 2019 – Present: Qualified Professor

  • Affiliation: ENSA Agadir and the Faculty of Sciences Semalali, Cadi Ayyad University
  • Specialty: Physics

2015 – March 2019: Assistant Professor

  • Affiliation: Faculty of Sciences Semalali, Cadi Ayyad University
  • Specialty: Physics

2001 – 2015: Professor of Secondary and Intermediate School

  • Specialty: Physics-Chemistry

Prof. Abdelfattah Narjis has accumulated a wealth of experience in the academic realm, establishing himself as a dedicated professional in the field of Physics. His journey includes serving as a Professor of Secondary and Intermediate School, specializing in Physics-Chemistry. Subsequently, he advanced to the role of Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sciences Semalali, Cadi Ayyad University, where he continued to contribute significantly to the academic landscape. Since March 2019, he has held the esteemed position of a Qualified Professor at ENSA Agadir and the Faculty of Sciences Semalali, further enhancing his impact on Physics education and research.

Publication Top Noted:

Title: Structural and optical properties of smooth radio frequency sputtered XTe (X=Cd, Zn) thin films

  • Authors: Elmourabit, F., Dlimi, S., Id Ouissaaden, F., Limouny, L., Narjis, A.
  • Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 666
  • Pages: 415058

Title: Optimisation of the density of copper oxide nanowires synthesized by the electrochemical technique followed by annealing

  • Authors: Elmassi, S., Ablouh, E., Amiri, L., El Kissani, A., Outzourhit, A.
  • Journal: Journal of the Korean Physical Society
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 83(5)
  • Pages: 358–364

Title: Tuning Thermoelectric Properties of Spin-Coated Cu2SnS3 Thin Films by Annealing

  • Authors: Welatta, F., El Kissani, A., Mellalou, A., Aggour, M., Outzourhit, A.
  • Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 52(8)
  • Pages: 5396–5400
  • Citations: 1

Title: Effect of RF power on structural, optical and electrical properties of sputtered nickel oxide

  • Authors: Elmassi, S., Bousseta, M., Amiri, L., Ammar, A., Outzourhit, A.
  • Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 659
  • Pages: 414853
  • Citations: 6

Title: Investigation of the Effect of Vacuum and air Annealing on the Structural, Optical, and Electrical Properties of Radio Frequency Sputtered WO3 Thin Films

  • Authors: Bousseta, M., Elmassi, S., Tchenka, A., Nkhaili, L., Outzourhit, A.
  • Journal: Journal of Nano Research
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 80
  • Pages: 97–110

 

 

Amr hessein | Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amr hessein, Energy Materials, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at  Benha University, Egypt

Summary:

Amr Hessein Hassan Ali is an accomplished professional in the field of materials science and engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, awarded in 2016 by the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology and Kyoto University, Japan. His doctoral research focused on developing high-performance graphene-based electrodes for optoelectronic and electrochemical applications, supervised by Prof. Ahmed Abd El-Moneim, Prof. Ahmed Fath-Elbab, and Prof. Kazunari Matsuda.

Dr. Hessein’s academic journey includes an M.Sc. in Engineering Physics from Benha University, Egypt, completed in 2013, where he explored the optical characterization of semiconductor nanoparticles for photovoltaic performance. He also holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Power and Electrical Machines, earned in 2006 from Benha University.

With a career spanning academia and research, Dr. Amr Hessein Hassan Ali has held various positions. He is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department at the Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt, a role he has held since 2022. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Professor in the same department from 2016 to 2022. He also served as a Demonstrator for engineering physics from 2007 to 2013.

Professional Profile:

Education & Qualification:

Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, 2016

  • Materials Science and Engineering Department, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, Egypt.

M.Sc. in Engineering Physics, 2013

  • Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.

B.Sc. in Electrical Power and Electrical Machines, 2006

  • Electrical Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.

Employment:

Amr Hessein Hassan Ali has had a diverse and extensive career in academia and research. Here is a summary of his employment history:

  • 2022-present: Associate Professor, Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.
  • 2021–2022: Adjunct Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST).
  • 2016–2022: Assistant Professor, Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.
  • 2013–2016: Ph.D. student, Materials Science and Engineering Department, Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology, Egypt, & Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University, Japan.
  • 2007–2013: Demonstrator for Engineering Physics, Engineering Mathematics and Physics Department, Faculty of Engineering at Shoubra, Benha University, Egypt.

This trajectory showcases his progression from a Demonstrator to an Assistant Professor and now an Associate Professor, highlighting his commitment to both teaching and research throughout his career.

Research Areas:

Amr Hessein Hassan Ali’s research primarily focuses on nanomaterials for energy conversion and storage. His expertise includes working on various aspects of energy-related materials and devices, such as Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells, Thin-film Solar Cells, Perovskite Solar Cells, Graphene, and other carbon-related materials. Additionally, he is involved in the study and development of energy storage devices, particularly in the areas of Supercapacitors and Thermoelectric materials. His research contributions contribute to advancements in sustainable energy technologies and storage solutions.

Publication Top Noted:

Title: High-performance asymmetric supercapacitor based hierarchical NiCo2O4@ carbon nanofibers//Activated multichannel carbon nanofibers

  • Authors: AG El-Deen, MH El-Shafei, A Hessein, AH Hassanin, NM Shaalan, …
  • Journal: Nanotechnology
  • Volume: 31
  • Issue: 36
  • Pages: 365404
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 33

Title: Towards high performance flexible planar supercapacitors: In-situ laser scribing doping and reduction of graphene oxide films

  • Authors: A Hamed, A Hessein, A Abd El-Moneim
  • Journal: Applied Surface Science
  • Volume: 551
  • Pages: 149457
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 25

Title: One-step fabrication of copper sulfide nanoparticles decorated on graphene sheets as highly stable and efficient counter electrode for CdS-sensitized solar cells

  • Authors: Amr Hessein, Feijiu Wang, Hirokazu Masai, Kazunari Matsuda, Ahmed Abd El …
  • Journal: Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
  • Volume: 55
  • Issue: 11
  • Pages: 112301-1
  • Year: 2016
  • Citations: 21

Title: Improving the stability of CdS quantum dot sensitized solar cell using highly efficient and porous CuS counter electrode

  • Authors: AAEM Amr Hessein, Feijiu Wang, Hirokazu Masai, Kazunari Matsuda
  • Journal: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 2
  • Pages: 023504-1
  • Year: 2017
  • Citations: 17

Title: A low voltage, flexible, graphene-based electrothermal heater for wearable electronics and localized heating applications

  • Authors: SAN Tembei, A Hessein, AMRF El-Bab, AA El-Moneim
  • Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
  • Volume: 33
  • Pages: 1840-1844
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 13

Title: Ultrasonic doping and photo-reduction of graphene oxide films for flexible and high-performance electrothermal heaters

  • Authors: SAN Tembei, AMRF El-Bab, A Hessein, A Abd El-Moneim
  • Journal: FlatChem
  • Volume: 24
  • Pages: 100199
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 11

Title: A comprehensive study on Cu2SnS3 prepared by sulfurization of Cu–Sn sputtered precursor for thin-film solar cell applications

  • Authors: MS Abdel-Latif, W Magdy, T Tosuke, A Kanai, A Hessein, NM Shaalan, …
  • Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
  • Volume: 31
  • Pages: 14577-14590
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 11

Title: Developing Cost Effective Graphene Conductive Coating and its Application as Counter Electrode for CdS Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cell

  • Authors: AAEM Amr Hessein
  • Conference: the World Congress on New Technologies (NewTech 2015)
  • Year: 2015
  • Citations: 10