Murat Kuruoglu | Building Construction Technology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Murat Kuruoglu | Building Construction Technology | Research Excellence Award

Senior Lecturer | Istanbul Technical University | Turkey

Murat Kuruoğlu is a Lecturer at Istanbul Technical University and a specialist in construction management, project planning, and construction informatics, with extensive academic and professional experience in civil engineering education, consultancy, and expert advisory roles. He has led and contributed to numerous national research and consultancy projects in urban planning, housing, infrastructure, and construction systems, while supervising a large body of graduate research in project management, sustainability, BIM, risk analysis, and construction productivity. His scholarly work includes influential publications on artificial intelligence in construction dispute resolution, sustainable material selection, BIM integration, and machine learning applications in labor productivity, supported by authored books and international book chapters advancing construction management practice. Recognized for his scholarly excellence with a Best Paper of the Year distinction, he also serves as a certified trainer in occupational safety and holds international professional certification as a CMAS instructor. His research impact includes 59 citations across 59 documents, 7 publications, and an h-index of 4.

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Yong-Duck Chung | Climate-Responsive Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Yong-Duck Chung | Climate-Responsive Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Principal Researcher | Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute | South Korea

Dr. Yong-Duck Chung is a leading researcher in advanced materials science, with significant contributions to topological insulators, thin-film photovoltaics, and optoelectronic device engineering. His work focuses on the design, fabrication, and characterization of chalcogenide thin films, nano-structured materials, and surface/interface electronic structures using advanced techniques such as synchrotron radiation. He has played a pivotal role in developing high-efficiency CIGS solar cells, high-speed optical communication devices, and next-generation photonic systems. With a strong emphasis on functional thin films and quantum materials, his research bridges fundamental physics and practical device applications. He has authored 144 scientific publications with 1862 citations and an h-index of 25, reflecting sustained impact and scholarly influence. His contributions are further evidenced by numerous international patents in photovoltaic and optical technologies, advancing innovation in energy conversion and semiconductor device engineering.

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Zain Ijaz | Resilient Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zain Ijaz | Resilient Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Post Doctorate Researcher | Tongji University | China

Zain Ijaz is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Civil Engineering at Tongji University, specializing in geotechnical engineering with a strong focus on sustainable and resilient infrastructure. He has extensive professional experience as a laboratory engineer and lecturer, contributing to teaching, supervision, and applied geotechnical testing while supporting academic leadership and research initiatives. His research centers on soil behavior, ground improvement, geospatial modeling, rock mechanics, and machine learning–driven prediction of geotechnical parameters, with substantial contributions through high-impact journal publications, conference papers, and a scholarly book chapter. He actively collaborates with leading international institutions and serves as a peer reviewer for reputed scientific journals. His academic excellence has been recognized through competitive research scholarships, merit-based distinctions, and recognition among top doctoral researchers, and his research impact includes 1,055 citations 29 publications, and an h-index of 17.

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Monika Żubrowska-Sudoł | Environmental Design | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Monika Żubrowska-Sudoł | Environmental Design | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Warsaw University of Technology | Poland

Monika Żubrowska-Sudol is a Professor at the Faculty of Environmental Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology, specializing in water and wastewater treatment, biotechnology in environmental protection, bioprocesses for renewable energy recovery, and circular economy. She has extensive professional experience, having served as Assistant and Associate Professor, led numerous national and international research projects, and managed consortia focused on innovative wastewater treatment technologies, nutrient recovery, and water reuse systems. Her research has resulted in over 100 peer-reviewed publications, multiple patents, and significant contributions to scientific conferences and expert reports. Recognized for her leadership in the field, she has served as a reviewer for numerous high-impact journals, participated in program committees for international conferences, and received awards for her academic achievements. Her work bridges advanced biotechnological processes with sustainable water management and environmental protection. Her research impact includes 654 citations, 57 publications, and an h-index of 14.

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Fereidoon Moghadas Nejad | Resilient Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fereidoon Moghadas Nejad | Resilient Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Amirkabir University of Technology | Iran

Prof. Fereidoon Moghadas Nejad is a Distinguished Professor and Head of the Transportation Division at Amirkabir University of Technology, recognized for his expertise in pavement engineering, transportation infrastructure, and computational methods in civil engineering. With extensive academic and leadership experience, he has contributed to major research initiatives involving pavement materials testing, soil reinforcement, recycling technologies, rehabilitation strategies, image-based evaluation, automation, and advanced numerical approaches in pavement and railway systems. He has produced a substantial body of scholarly work, including numerous refereed journal articles, international conference papers, books, book chapters, and an extensive portfolio of national and international patents, demonstrating his influential role in advancing the field. His professional service includes chairing scientific committees for national conferences in bitumen and asphalt and supporting the development of high-impact research communities. Widely recognized for his scientific impact, he has received multiple national and institutional honors for distinguished research and contributions to transportation engineering. His research influence is further demonstrated by 7,576 citations, 230 publications, and an h-index of 47.

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Pardis Roozkhosh | Resilient Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Pardis Roozkhosh | Resilient Infrastructure | Best Researcher Award

Postdoc Researcher | Universidad Catolica del Norte | Chile

Dr. Pardis Roozkhosh is an accomplished scholar and educator in Industrial Management and Operations Research at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, renowned for her expertise in supply chain optimization, additive manufacturing, machine learning, and system dynamics. Her professional experience includes teaching at several universities and contributing to high-impact research projects such as logistics optimization in Razavi Khorasan and agrovoltaic modeling with the University of Sydney. Dr. Roozkhosh’s research focuses on developing resilient, sustainable, and data-driven supply chain models, integrating AI, blockchain, and IoT technologies to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making under uncertainty. She has published extensively in prestigious international journals, including Applied Soft Computing, Operations Management Research, and Quality and Reliability Engineering International, with significant contributions to multi objective optimization, reliability analysis, and sustainability modeling. A recipient of the Alborz Prize (Iran’s oldest national science award) and recognized among the top young scientific talents in her province, Dr. Roozkhosh also serves as Executive Assistant at the Journal of Systems Thinking in Practice and as a reviewer for leading journals such as Expert Systems with Applications, IEEE Access, and Scientific Reports. Her academic excellence, interdisciplinary approach, and leadership in research and education position her as a promising contributor to advancing sustainable industrial and supply chain systems globally. Her research impact includes 250 citations, 21 publications, and an h-index of 9.

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1. Roozkhosh P., Modares A., Emroozi V.B., Modares A., A Bayesian best-worst approach with blockchain integration for optimizing supply chain efficiency through supplier selection. Supply Chain Analytics, 2025, 9, 100100.

2. Mousavi S.S., Pooya A., Roozkhosh P., Pakdaman M., A new bi-objective simultaneous model for timetabling and scheduling public bus transportation. Opsearch, 2025, 62 (1), 198–229.

3. Ganjloo A., Motahari Farimani N., Rezaee Nik E., Roozkhosh P., A new fuzzy multi-objective model for selecting capital projects in the public sector. Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2023, 14 (4), 210–233.

4. Saghih P.R.A.M.F., A new method to optimize the reliability of repairable components with a switching mechanism and considering costs and weight uncertainty. International Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2024, 35 (3), 1–24.

5. Roozkhosh P., Bafandegan Emroozi V., Modares A., A new model to design a product under redundancy allocation problem and MCDM. International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, 2025, 16 (1), Accepted.

Dr. Pardis Roozkhosh’s research advances sustainable industrial systems by integrating artificial intelligence, blockchain, and optimization modeling to enhance supply chain resilience and decision-making under uncertainty. Her innovative approaches bridge science and industry, driving global progress toward smarter, more efficient, and environmentally responsible operations.