Naim Sedira | Building Construction Technology | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Naim Sedira | Building Construction Technology | Research Excellence Award

Researcher | University of Granada | Spain

Dr. Naim Sedira is a postdoctoral researcher at the Centre of Materials and Building Technologies, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, with expertise in civil engineering materials. He has actively contributed to international research projects, academic committees, and doctoral juries. His work bridges fundamental material science with applied construction technology, supporting sustainable and performance-driven solutions for the built environment. His research centers on waste based alkali-activated binders, the valorization of mining and industrial by-products, microstructural and mechanical characterization, and biomimetic approaches in civil engineering, with publications in high-impact scientific journals. His scholarly work demonstrates significant research impact, with 164 citations, 13 publications, and an h-index of 6.

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Imoleayo Abraham Awodele | Construction Management | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Imoleayo Abraham Awodele | Construction Management | Research Excellence Award

Postdoctoral Fellow | Durban University of Technology | South Africa

Dr. Imoleayo Abraham Awodele is a construction management and quantity surveying scholar and Postdoctoral Fellow at Durban University of Technology, specializing in construction innovation, sustainability, digital technologies, and project management. He has held academic and industry roles including lecturer, assistant head of department, senior quantity surveyor, and project cost manager, contributing to curriculum development and complex projects. His research focuses on Construction 4.0, quality management, materials management, green building, and health and safety, with publications in leading international journals. He holds memberships in professional institutes and has received competitive scholarships and mobility fellowships. His research impact includes 157 citations, 22 publications, and an h-index of 7.

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Sahar Ramadan | Sustainable Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Sahar Ramadan | Sustainable Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Higher Technological Institute | Egypt

Assist. Prof. Dr. Sahar Ramadan is an Associate Professor of Architecture specializing in Interior Architecture, affiliated with leading higher education institutes, with expertise in interior design, lighting design, sustainability, and architectural heritage. She has held academic and leadership roles including department head, quality coordinator, and program developer, contributing to accreditation, curriculum development, and institutional quality assurance. Her research focuses on interior design studios, visual lightness, longevity and flexibility, human-centered sustainable interiors, and integrating historical architectural elements into contemporary practice, with publications in peer-reviewed and indexed journals. Her research impact includes 2 citations, an h-index of 1.

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Ali Kemal Özcan | Energy-Efficient Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali Kemal Özcan | Energy-Efficient Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | Hasan Kalyoncu University | Turkey

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali Kemal Özcan is an Assistant Professor at Hasan Kalyoncu University, specializing in renewable energy systems, thermodynamics, and heat transfer. He has led and contributed to research on concentrated solar energy systems, solar furnaces, and thermal energy storage, with experimental, numerical, and analytical studies on metal melting and phase change materials. His work appears in indexed international journals and conferences, and he holds a patent in solar energy technologies. His research impact includes 9 citations, 2 publications, and an h-index of 1.

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Trabzon Koşullarında Güneş Radyasyonu ile Alüminyum Ergitme

– 5th International Symposium on Innovative Technologies in Engineering and Science 29-30 September 2017 (ISITES2017 Baku-Azerbaijan)

Melting of Aluminium by Solar Radiation in Trabzon Conditions

– 5th International Symposium on Innovative Technologies in Engineering and ScienceAt: Bakü, Azerbaycan

Wenfeng Du | AI and Automation in Architecture | Best Structural Systems Research Award

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Prof. Dr. Wenfeng Du | AI and Automation in Architecture | Best Structural Systems Research Award

Chairman | Henan University | China

Professor Wenfeng Du is a PhD-qualified Professor at Henan University and a National First Class Registered Structural Engineer specializing in structural and spatial engineering. He serves as Distinguished Professor and Director of key research institutes, leading major projects in steel structures, topology optimization, additive manufacturing, and intelligent structural systems. His research contributions include high-impact publications on form finding, seismic performance, generative design, and deep learning–based structural innovation, supported by extensive patents and academic books. He has received numerous provincial and national honors, holds editorial and professional society leadership roles, and demonstrates strong research impact with 998 citations, 88 publications, and an h-index of 15.

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Smruti Raghani | Architecture and Human Psychology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Smruti Raghani | Architecture and Human Psychology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Symbiosis International (Deemed University) | India

Smruti Puranik-Raghani is an Assistant Professor at Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune, and a practicing architect with extensive experience across academia and professional practice in architecture and interior design. She has led academic studios, curriculum development, and diverse projects in residential, commercial, institutional, healthcare, and hospitality sectors. Her research centers on contemplative and spiritual architecture, barrier-free and human-centric design, sensory environments, and architectural pedagogy, reflected in multiple peer-reviewed publications and scholarly contributions. She has received project and mentorship recognitions, completed specialized professional certifications, and holds active professional memberships. Her research impact includes 8 citations, 8 publications, and an h-index of 2.

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Nihan AKIN SÖNMEZ | Materials and Technology in Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Nihan AKIN SÖNMEZ | Materials and Technology in Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Gazi University | Turkey

Prof. Dr. Nihan Akın Sönmez is a Professor of Photonics at Gazi University, with expertise in optics and photonics, optoelectronic materials and devices, thin films, sensors, and renewable energy systems. She has held senior academic and administrative leadership roles, led and contributed to nationally funded research projects, and supervised numerous postgraduate researchers. Her scholarly contributions include influential SCI-indexed publications on gas sensors, UV photodetectors, and advanced solar cell technologies, alongside active service as a reviewer and editor in the scientific community, earning recognized academic honors. Her research impact includes 574 citations, 25 publications, and an h-index of 15.

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Md. Shamim Ahsan | Smart Cities and Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Md. Shamim Ahsan | Smart Cities and Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Khulna University | Bangladesh

Professor Dr. Md. Shamim Ahsan is a Professor of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Khulna University and Treasurer of Pabna University of Science and Technology, with expertise in laser processing of materials, photonics, optical communications, and mechatronics. He has extensive academic and administrative experience, leading funded research projects, supervising graduate researchers, and contributing to institutional leadership. His research focuses on femtosecond laser micro/nano-fabrication, photonic devices, optical networks, and autonomous systems, resulting in highly cited publications in leading journals. He serves as a guest editor and reviewer for renowned international journals and conferences, with a research impact of 996 citations across 805 documents, 80 publications, and an h-index of 16.

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Mohsen Nazoktabar | Energy-Efficient Architecture | Excellence in Research Award

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Mr. Mohsen Nazoktabar | Energy-Efficient Architecture | Excellence in Research Award

Faculty Member | Islamic Azad University | Iran

Mohsen Nazoktabar is a senior mechanical engineer and academic specializing in energy conversion and internal combustion engine technologies, affiliated with leading automotive and engineering organizations and higher education institutions. He has extensive professional experience in engine and vehicle design, system validation, intelligent cooling systems, and national powertrain development projects, with leadership roles in industrial research and engineering management. His research focuses on HCCI combustion control, multi-zone thermodynamic modeling, heat transfer, energy and exergy analysis, and thermal systems optimization, resulting in widely cited publications in high-impact international journals. He is recognized for his contributions to applied engineering research, industry–academia collaboration, and professional training within the energy and mechanical engineering community. His research impact includes 142 citations, 8 publications, and an h-index of 6.

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Samrat Poudel | Structural Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Samrat Poudel | Structural Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | Tribhuvan University Institute of Engineering Paschimanchal Campus | Nepal

Samrat Poudel is an Assistant Professor of Structural Engineering at the Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, and a practicing structural engineer with expertise in earthquake engineering, sustainable concrete materials, and structural performance assessment. His professional experience spans academia, government service, and consultancy, involving leadership roles in the analysis, design, supervision, and management of building and bridge projects, alongside mentoring students and leading community-oriented engineering initiatives. His research focuses on fiber-reinforced and recycled aggregate concrete, bio-based admixtures, seismic analysis, finite element modeling, and bridge management systems, with publications in reputable international journals and conferences that contribute to resilient and sustainable infrastructure development. He is a life member of national professional engineering bodies and a recipient of prestigious national academic honors recognizing excellence in engineering scholarship. His research impact includes 4 citations, 3 indexed publications, and an h-index of 1.

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