Ali Naqi | Satellite Communication | Excellence in Research Award

Mr. Ali Naqi | Satellite Communication | Excellence in Research Award

Researcher | Xidian University | China

Mr. Ali Naqi is an emerging researcher in the domain of wireless communications, specializing in LEO (Low Earth Orbit) satellite networks, non-terrestrial networks (NTNs), beam and mobility management, and power and resource allocation. His research primarily focuses on enhancing the performance, reliability, and efficiency of next-generation communication systems, particularly in the context of 6G networks. In his recent work, “Performance Evaluation of Multi-shell LEO Satellite Constellations in 6G Communication Systems,” he has investigated the design and optimization of multi-layered satellite constellations, analyzing key performance metrics such as connectivity, latency, and spectral efficiency. His contributions address critical challenges in beam management and mobility tracking for fast-moving satellite systems, offering solutions for efficient resource allocation and network resilience. Through rigorous modeling, simulation, and performance analysis, Mr. Naqi has demonstrated an ability to bridge theoretical frameworks with practical network implementations, contributing to the advancement of high-capacity, low-latency communication infrastructures. His work not only provides insights for the design of sustainable and scalable LEO satellite networks but also informs strategies for integrating terrestrial and non-terrestrial systems to achieve ubiquitous global connectivity. Collaborating with international researchers, he has produced high-impact publications that advance knowledge in wireless communication technologies and next-generation satellite systems. Overall, Mr. Ali Naqi’s research reflects a strong combination of innovation, technical expertise, and strategic relevance, establishing him as a significant contributor to the field and a worthy candidate for recognition in research excellence.

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Featured Publication

Li, W., Naqi, A., Zhai, X., Hassan, S. U., & Yiquan, Z. (2025). Performance evaluation of multi-shell LEO satellite constellations in 6G communication systems. Journal of Information and Intelligence.

 

Prof Dr. Zhenyu Zhao | Computational Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Zhenyu Zhao | Computational Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Zhenyu Zhao, Shandong University of Technology, China

Prof. Dr. Zhenyu Zhao is a distinguished professor at Shandong University of Technology in Zibo, China, since October 2019, following a notable academic tenure at Guangdong Ocean University, where he served as a professor and associate professor from 2008 to 2019. He completed his postdoctoral research at Fudan University (2010-2012) and earned his Doctor of Science degree at Shanghai University (2004-2008), along with a Master of Science from Hebei University of Technology (2001-2004). A dedicated researcher, Prof. Zhao has led significant projects, including a National Natural Science Foundation of China initiative and an innovation project in Guangdong, securing substantial funding for both. His commitment to mathematics and statistics not only advances scholarly research but also inspires the next generation of students in his field.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Prof. Zhenyu Zhao’s long-standing contributions to the field of applied mathematics, his successful leadership in significant national research projects, and his impactful publications make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on numerical differentiation and inverse problems, along with his innovative application of regularization methods, highlights his role as a leader in advancing computational mathematics. His ability to secure research funding and his influence in mathematical research through highly cited publications further underscore his importance in the academic community.

Academic Background:

Prof. Dr. Zhenyu Zhao is a distinguished professor at Shandong University of Technology in Zibo, China, since October 2019. He previously served at Guangdong Ocean University in Zhanjiang, China, where he held professorship roles from December 2015 to September 2019 and served as an associate professor from October 2008 to November 2015. He completed his postdoctoral research at Fudan University in Shanghai (2010-2012) and earned his Doctor of Science degree at Shanghai University (2004-2008). Additionally, he holds a Master of Science degree from Hebei University of Technology (2001-2004).

Research Contributions:

Prof. Zhao has actively contributed to the field through several significant research projects, including a National Natural Science Foundation of China project (2013-2015) with total funding of 220,000 RMB and an innovation project in Guangdong (2018-2022) that received 600,000 RMB in funding.

Impact and Legacy:

With a strong commitment to mathematics and statistics, Prof. Zhao continues to inspire students and advance research in his field, showcasing excellence in both education and scholarly contributions. 🌟

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Numerical differentiation for two-dimensional scattered data on arbitrary domain based on Hermite extension with an implicit iteration process
    • Publication Year: 2022
    • Citations: 1
  • Title: A numerical differentiation method based on Legendre expansion with super order Tikhonov regularization
    • Publication Year: 2021
    • Citations: 2
  • Title: A Hermite extension method for numerical differentiation
    • Publication Year: 2021
    • Citations: 5
  • Title: Identifying an Unknown Source in the Poisson Equation with a Super Order Regularization Method
    • Publication Year: 2020
    • Citations: 3
  • Title: Numerical differentiation for two-dimensional functions by a Fourier extension method
    • Publication Year: 2020
    • Citations: 8

 

 

 

Prof. Runsheng LV | Adsorption Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Runsheng LV | Adsorption Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Runsheng LV, Henan Polytechnic University, China

Runsheng Lv is a distinguished professor from Pinglu County, Shanxi Province, specializing in geological engineering with a PhD from China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), where he graduated in 2014. His research focuses on coalbed methane exploration and development, gas geology, and unconventional natural gas geology. As a visiting scholar at the University of Wollongong in Australia, he holds various esteemed positions, including evaluation expert at the Ministry of Education and the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and a key member of the Henan Provincial University Science and Technology Innovation Team. He has led multiple national and provincial projects, edited industry textbooks, authored over 40 research papers (20 indexed by SCI/EI), and holds 15 invention patents. His contributions have been recognized with several awards, including multiple prizes from the Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award and the China National Coal Association.

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Summary of Suitability for Award

Runsheng Lv’s extensive academic qualifications, impactful research contributions, and innovative approach to geological engineering make him an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His ability to bridge the gap between academia and practical application, coupled with his commitment to education and mentorship, positions him as a leader in his field. Recognizing his efforts through this award would not only honor his contributions but also inspire others in the field of geological engineering and unconventional natural gas research.

🎓Education:

Runsheng Lv earned his Ph.D. in Geological Engineering from the China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) in 2014. His specialization includes coalbed methane exploration and development, gas geology, and unconventional natural gas geology.

🏢Work Experience:

Runsheng Lv serves as a professor in geological engineering based in Pinglu County, Shanxi Province, where he is responsible for teaching, supervising doctoral students, and conducting research in his field. He is also a visiting scholar at the University of Wollongong in Australia, engaging in research collaboration and academic exchange. In addition to his academic roles, he acts as an evaluation expert for the Ministry of Education and the National Natural Science Foundation of China, assessing research and academic programs. As a key member of the Henan Provincial University Science and Technology Innovation Team, he contributes to technological innovation in higher education. Moreover, he is a research backbone of the Henan Provincial Collaborative Innovation Center for Coalbed (Shale) Gas in the Central Plains Economic Zone, supporting initiatives in coalbed gas research. Lv is also a member of the national teaching team specializing in “Coalfield Geology and Gas Geology,” where he contributes to curriculum development and teaching excellence.

🏅Awards:

Runsheng Lv has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to the field of geological engineering. He has been honored with the Second Prize and Third Prize at the Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award, recognizing his significant advancements in science and technology. Additionally, he has earned Second Prizes from the China National Coal Association Science and Technology Award for his impactful work. Furthermore, he received the First Prize from the Henan Provincial Department of Education Science and Technology Achievement Award, highlighting his exceptional achievements in academic and research endeavors.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: A Fractal Adsorption Model on Methane in Coal with Temperature Effect Dependence
  • Title: A fractal Langmuir adsorption equation on coal: Principle, methodology and implication
    Citations: 7
  • Title: Characteristics of Acid Leaching and Vibration Coupling Desorption of Gas-Saturated Coking Coal
  • Title: Optimization of the Layer Location of Extraction Wells Based on the Unpressurized Gas Transport Law
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Experimental Study on Methane Diffusion Characteristics of Different Metamorphic Deformed Coals Based on the Counter Diffusion Method

 

 

 

Mr. Andrew Stewart | Resource Discovery Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Andrew Stewart | Resource Discovery Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Andrew Stewart, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand

Mr. Andrew Stewart, a distinguished alumnus of Victoria University of Wellington 🎓, is a prominent figure at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. With a robust career spanning from Assistant Curator to his current role as Curator NE (Fishes), Andrew has made remarkable contributions to the museum’s Vertebrates collection, particularly in Fishes. His leadership has seen the expansion of collections, including a pioneering DNA tissue repository and a cutting-edge alcohol storage facility. Andrew’s taxonomic expertise shines through his extensive publications and contributions to “The Fishes of New Zealand,” solidifying his legacy in fish biology and taxonomy. His dedication has earned him prestigious awards, reflecting his profound impact on the field and his effective science communication efforts 🐟.

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Education and qualifications

Mr. Andrew Stewart is an alumnus of Victoria University of Wellington in Wellington, NZ, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree 🎓. His educational journey at this esteemed institution equipped him with the foundational knowledge and skills essential for his career path and ongoing professional development.

Employment Summary

  • 2023–present: Curator NE (Fishes), Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
  • 2018–2023: Assistant Curator: Vertebrates (Fishes), Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Achievements

Andrew has significantly expanded the Fishes collection, developed a large DNA tissue collection, and led the construction of a state-of-the-art alcohol storage facility. He has been a pivotal figure in media interactions related to fish biology and taxonomy, authored substantial sections of “The Fishes of New Zealand,” and published numerous peer-reviewed papers. His taxonomic expertise is widely recognized, and several fish species bear his name in recognition of his contributions.

Awards and Recognition

Andrew has received accolades such as the best oral presentation at the International Biosafety 8th Annual ABSANZ Conference in 2018 and the Royal Zoological Society of N.S.W. Whitley Medal for his book on the Natural History of Australasian Animals. He was also honored with the New Zealand Association of Scientists’ Science Communicator Award in 1996.

Publication Top Notes:

1.  Upside‐down swimming: in situ observations of inverted orientation in Gigantactis, with a new depth record for the Ceratioidei
Year: 2024-03
2.  Dichichthyidae, a New Family of Deepwater Sharks (Carcharhiniformes) from the Indo–West Pacific, with Description of a New Species
Year: 2024-03-28
3.  The first record of Australian flatback mangrove goby Mugilogobius platynotus (Günther 1861) (Gobiidae; Tridentigerinae) from New Zealand
Year: 2022-05-19
4.  A new species of deep-water triplefin (Pisces: Tripterygiidae) in the genus Ruanoho from coastal New Zealand waters
Year: 2021-06-03
5.  First record of male freshwater eels (Anguilla dieffenbachii) caught at sea
Year: 2019-04-03