Prof. Adel Hatami-Marbini | Decision Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Adel Hatami-Marbini | Decision Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Decision Sciences, University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom

Professor Adel Hatami-Marbini is a highly accomplished academic with expertise in supply chain management, analytics, and business management. Currently, he holds the position of Professor of Supply Chain Management and Analytics at Huddersfield Business School, University of Huddersfield. He previously served as a Professor and Senior Lecturer at De Montfort University and held various academic positions at universities in Belgium and the UK.

Professor Hatami-Marbini’s research interests include supply chain analytics, business analytics in operations management, sustainability in logistics and supply chains, and digital supply chain management. He has received research funding from prestigious organizations and has a strong publication record, as evidenced by his Google Scholar and Research Gate profiles.

Professional Profiles:

Academic Positions:

Prof. Adel Hatami-Marbini is a Professor of Supply Chain Management and Analytics at the Huddersfield Business School, University of Huddersfield, UK, since March 2023. Previously, he was a Professor of Business and Management at the Faculty of Business and Law, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK, from 2017 to March 2023. He served as a Senior Lecturer at De Montfort University from 2017 to 2018. Prof. Hatami-Marbini held the Chair in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and chaired the Innovative Logistics and Supply Chains Research Group during his tenure at De Montfort University. From 2013 to 2016, he was a Researcher fellow of the F.R.S.-FNRS (Chargé de Recherches F.R.S.-FNRS) at the Center of Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE) at Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. Additionally, he has held part-time posts as a Postgraduate Supervisor at Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK, since 2022, and as a Postgraduate Supervisor at the School of Management, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK, since 2022. He was an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Business Administration, University of Namur, Namur, Belgium, from 2015 to 2020, and a Senior Researcher at the Department of Economics, University of Liege, Liege, Belgium, from 2016 to 2018.

Industry Experience:

From 2006 to 2010, He worked as a Project Planning and Consultant Engineer at the construction company Azarsimab. Prior to that, from 2005 to 2006, He served as a Consultant in Production Planning at an automobile manufacturing company, IKCO. Concurrently during the same period, I also worked as a Consultant in Total Quality Management at the consulting company Behpoyan Tadbir.

Education:

Prof. Adel Hatami-Marbini completed his Ph.D. in Economics & Management Sciences with a focus on Supply Chain Management at the Center for Supply Chain Management, Louvain School of Management, Université Catholique de Louvain (UCL), Belgium, from 2010 to 2013. He earned his M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering, specializing in System & Productivity Management with distinction, from IAU, Iran, from 2005 to 2008. His undergraduate studies include a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering, with a specialization in Planning & System Analysis, also with distinction, completed from 2001 to 2005.

Research Interest:

Prof. Adel Hatami-Marbini’s research interests include Supply Chain Analytics, Business Analytics in Operations Management, Sustainability in Logistics and Supply Chains, Digital Supply Chain Management (with applications in healthcare, food, etc.), Quantitative and Optimization Modeling and Data Science, Logistics and Transportation, Decision Support Systems (Multi-Criteria Decision Making & Multi-Objective Decision Making methodologies), and Performance and Productivity Management.

Teaching Experience:

Prof. Adel Hatami-Marbini has been actively involved in teaching and supervising various modules at Huddersfield Business School and De Montfort University. At Huddersfield Business School since 2023, he has supervised the Individual Research Project for 15 students, led the Group Consultancy Project, taught Project Management, Research Methods, and served as Module Leader for Data Analysis and Visualization and Supply Chain Planning and Control. During his time at De Montfort University from 2019 to 2023, Prof. Hatami-Marbini served as Module Leader for Operations and Service Quality Management for postgraduate students (300 students) and Global Operations and Supply Chain Management for undergraduate students (250 students). He also supervised the Dissertation Module for both postgraduate and undergraduate students.

Publications:

A Hatami-Marbini, A Emrouznejad, M Tavana. “A taxonomy and review of the fuzzy data envelopment analysis literature: two decades in the making.” European Journal of Operational Research 214 (3), 457-472. (2011), 521 citations.

A Hatami-Marbini, M Tavana. “An extension of the Electre I method for group decision-making under a fuzzy environment.” Omega 39 (4), 373-386. (2011), 395 citations.

S Saati, A Hatami-Marbini, A Makui. “Group decision making using Fuzzy TOPSIS.” Journal of Operational Research and its Applications 4 (13), 21–34. (2007), 351 citations.

M Tavana, A Hatami-Marbini. “A group AHP-TOPSIS framework for human spaceflight mission planning at NASA.” Expert Systems with Applications 38 (11), 13588-13603. (2011), 202 citations.

A Hatami-Marbini, M Tavana, M Moradi, F Kangi. “A fuzzy group Electre method for safety and health assessment in hazardous waste recycling facilities.” Safety Science 51 (1), 414-426. (2013), 175 citations.

AH Shokouhi, A Hatami-Marbini, M Tavana, S Saati. “A robust optimization approach for imprecise data envelopment analysis.” Computers & Industrial Engineering 59 (3), 387-397. (2010), 153 citations.

A Hatami-Marbini, F Kangi. “An extension of fuzzy TOPSIS for a group decision making with an application to Tehran stock exchange.” Applied Soft Computing 52, 1084-1097. (2017), 152 citations.

 

 

Dr. Mihaela Tanase-Opedal | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mihaela Tanase-Opedal | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher at Chemical Engineering, RISE PFI AS, Norway

👨‍🎓She remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 She successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Dr. Mihaela Tanase-Opedal completed her Ph.D. in 2011 with a dissertation titled “Extractives in process water from compressive pre-treatment of chips in mechanical pulping” at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Natural Science and Technology (NTNU) in Norway. Her disputation date was on 30.03.2011. Prior to this, in 2006, she pursued a study on “Methods of consolidation, conservation, and restoration of documents on paper support” at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Protection, “Gh. Asachi” Technical University Iasi, Romania.

Position:

Dr. Mihaela Tanase-Opedal has held various positions in research and science. Since 2020, she has been working as a Senior Research Scientist at RISE PFI in Trondheim, Norway. Prior to this role, she worked at the same institution as a Research Scientist from 2011 to 2020. Additionally, in June 2008, she took on a summer job at Norske Skog Saugbrugs Halden in Norway, where she was involved in a project focusing on mechanical bleaching.

Experience:

From 2021 to 2024, she served as the Work Package (WP) leader for the project titled “Green wax inhibitors and production chemicals based on lignin (LignoWax),” funded by the Research Council of Norway. In the same period (2021-2023), she took on the role of Project Leader for a preliminary study focused on the optimal recovery of chemicals from process water. This project was owned by Rygene Smith&Thommesen AS and received funding from Innovation Norway. In another project from 2021 to 2022, she led a WP for the project “Bærekraftig fiskefôr fra norsk skogbasert biomasse (FôrNor),” which was an IPN project (321588). In this project, she was both the Project Leader and the project owner, representing Synergifabrikken AS. RISE PFI participated in this project as a partner and was also a WP leader. Continuing her active involvement, from 2020 to 2024, Dr. Mihaela Tanase-Opedal acted as the WP leader for the project “Produksjon av Arbacore pellets and fôrprotein fra trevirke (ArbaFeed),” which was another IPN project (ES656466). In this project, she served as both the Project Leader and the project owner for Arbaflame, with RISE PFI participating as a partner and WP leader. In 2020-2022, she led the “FISK” project, part of the EU Project-Interreg Sverige-Norge.

 

Dr. REKHA CHAUDHARY | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. REKHA CHAUDHARY : Leading Researcher in Engineering

Assistant Professor at Engineering, Lovely Professional University, India

she remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 she successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Ph.D. (2017-2021): Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India. Master of Technology (M.Tech) in VLSI (2012-2014): Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, India. Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in ECE (2008-2012): Punjab Technical University, Punjab, India.

Technical Expertise:

The user has expertise and knowledge in various laboratory processes, unit processes, characterization techniques, and software tools, including clean room operations, spin coating, various etching techniques, MEMS fabrication, cleaning processes, photo-lithography, deposition techniques (CVD, thermal, E-beam), plasma processes, thermal oxidation, metallization, sputtering, dicing, anodic bonding, wire bonding, I-V/C-V characterization, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), focused ion beam SEM, surface profiling, optical profiling, Synopsys TCAD, COMSOL Multiphysics, Silvaco TCAD, Cadence, Origin, assembly, VHDL, and proficiency in WINDOWS, LINUX, and Microsoft Office.

Teaching Experience:

The user has worked as an Assistant Professor at the School of Electronics and Electrical Engineering at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, India, since August 7, 2023. Prior to this, they worked as a Research Associate-I at Lovely Professional University from May 7, 2021, to October 6, 2022, where they were involved in the investigation of electrical noise for different geometries of TFETs devices for IoT applications, specifically focusing on electrical noise modeling using Synopsys TCAD.

REKHA CHAUDHARY ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 152, Since 2018: 146
  • Citations: 152 (All), 146 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 7 (All), 7 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 7 (All), 7 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of CHAUDHARY ‘s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Achievements:

State Merit Scholarship Award (2006): Recognized for academic excellence. Best Paper Award in ICICS-2018: Awarded for an outstanding paper presented at the conference.

Conferences:

e-Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for Interdisciplinary Applications (NNIA-2021) organized by the National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur. e-Workshop on NEMS Technologies: Modern Interdisciplinary Approach in Engineering (NEMS Tech 2020) organized by the National Institute of Technology, Silchar. Poster presentation in the International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN-2020) organized by Jaypee Institute of Technology, Noida. Paper presentation in the International Conference on Intelligent Circuits and Systems (ICICS-2018 and 2020) organized by Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar. Paper presentation in VLSI Design and Test (VDAT-2015) organized by Nirma University, Ahmedabad.

Publications:

Comprehensive review on electrical noise analysis of TFET structures

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 24 citations.

Fabrication and characterisation of Al gate n‐metal–oxide–semiconductor field‐effect transistor, on‐chip fabricated with silicon nitride ion‐sensitive field‐effect …

  • Published in Energy in 2016 with 20 citations.

Ge-source based L-shaped tunnel field effect transistor for low power switching application

  • Published in Energy in 2021 with 16 citations.

Simulation of MOSFET with different dielectric films

  • Published in Energy in 2018 with 13 citations.

Pull-in response and eigen frequency analysis of graphene oxide-based NEMS switch

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 11 citations.

Green Lean Six Sigma for sustainability improvement: A systematic review and future research agenda

  • Published in Energy in 2023 with 13 citations.

Assist Prof Dr. Avdhoot Walunj | Mechanical Engineering

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Assist Prof Dr. Avdhoot Walun : Leading Researcher in Mechanical Engineering

Assistant Professor of Mechanical at Heat exchangers, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri ,India

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

My academic journey has been marked by a steadfast pursuit of knowledge and excellence. Commencing with my Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C) from Pune, I achieved an impressive 87.20% in 2006, laying a strong foundation for my educational endeavors. Progressing to my Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.) in Science, I continued to excel with a notable 78.80% in 2008.

My passion for mechanical engineering led me to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pune, where I achieved a commendable grade of 65.50% upon completion in 2012. Building on this foundation, I further specialized in the field of Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Heat Power, earning a Master’s degree (M.E.) from Savitribai Phule Pune University with a remarkable grade of 7.58 in 2014. Driven by a commitment to advanced research, I undertook a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal. Graduating in 2019, my Ph.D. journey culminated with a noteworthy grade of 7.25, reflecting both my dedication to the field and the depth of knowledge acquired throughout my academic pursuits. These academic achievements collectively represent my continuous pursuit of excellence in mechanical engineering and my commitment to scholarly endeavors.

Academic Project:

My academic journey has been characterized by a focused exploration of mechanical engineering, culminating in significant research contributions across various domains. In my Bachelor’s degree (B.E.), I conducted an Experimental Analysis of the Tribological Behavior of TiCN, Tin, and Hardchrome coatings. This study delved into the intricate details of surface coatings, particularly their tribological characteristics, providing valuable insights into material performance and durability. Building upon my undergraduate research, my Master’s degree (M.E.) focused on the Performance of Inclined Narrow Plate-fin Heat Sink under Free Convection Heat Transfer. Investigating the thermal behavior of inclined narrow plate-fin heat sinks, this research aimed to enhance our understanding of heat dissipation mechanisms, critical for applications in electronic cooling and thermal management.

Reviewer of the Journal/Conference:

The dissemination of research findings is crucial for contributing to the scientific discourse, and my work has been showcased in reputable journals and conferences. My research has been published in the following journals and presented at conferences. These platforms have provided a robust framework for sharing my contributions to the fields of nuclear engineering, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics. The publications in these journals and participation in the Thermal and Fluids Engineering Conference underscore my commitment to engaging with the wider scientific community and advancing knowledge in these specialized domains.

Editorial Board Member of the Journal:

My research endeavors have found expression in esteemed journals, reflecting a dedication to advancing knowledge in the realm of mechanical engineering and energy harvesting. Published in the “Journal of Harvesting Energy” with the ISSN 2583-3197, my work contributes to the discourse on harnessing energy, a critical aspect in sustainable technology development. Furthermore, my research findings have been featured in the “International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Applications,” identified by the ISSN 2330-0248. This journal serves as a platform for disseminating insights and innovations in mechanical engineering, providing a channel to share my contributions with the broader academic and professional communities.

Avdhoot Walunj citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

Cited by: All: 241, Since 2018: 217
Citations: 241 (All), 217 (Since 2018)
h-index: 7 (All), 6 (Since 2018)
i10-index: 4 (All), 4 (Since 2018)

PUBLICATIONS:

1.Applications of Nanotechnology to Enhance the Performance of the Direct Absorption Solar Collectors

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2016 with 86 citations.

2.Comparative Study of Pool Boiling Heat Transfer from Various Microchannel Geometries

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2017 with 74 citations.

3.Bubble Dynamics and Enhanced Heat Transfer During High-Pressure Pool Boiling on Rough Surface

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2018 with 14 citations.

4.Transient CHF enhancement in high pressure pool boiling on rough surface

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2018 with 14 citations.

5.Review of Performance of Rectangular Fins under Natural Convection at Different Orientation of Heat Sink

  • Published in Energy Conversion and Management in 2014 with 9 citations.