Prof Dr. Cesar Mateo | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Cesar Mateo | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

consejo superior de investigaciones científicas | Spain

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Education

Dr. Mateo’s academic background integrates strong foundations in biomolecular science, chemistry, and polymeric material applications, although specific institutional affiliations are not listed. His education has evidently been rigorous and interdisciplinary, equipping him with the tools necessary to traverse complex scientific domains. His training emphasized applied enzymology, synthetic chemistry, and biochemical engineering, which underpinned his ability to pioneer new methods in enzyme stabilization and immobilization.

Experience

Throughout his career, César Mateo has directed innovative projects in three key scientific areas: materials chemistry, biomacromolecular chemistry, and polymeric functionalization. At ICP-CSIC, he spearheads a dynamic group focusing on enzyme-catalyzed chemical transformations. His professional trajectory includes extensive experience in both independent and collaborative research, having partnered with over 30 institutions globally, including McGill University (Canada), TU-Delft (Netherlands), and Aix-Marseille University (France). Mateo has also contributed significantly to public science engagement and institutional evaluation panels, participating in international scientific assessment for agencies such as CONACYT (Mexico) and the Czech Science Foundation (GAČR). He has actively supported early-career researchers by supervising doctoral, master’s, and undergraduate theses and providing mentorship in multi-disciplinary environments.

Research Interests

César Mateo’s research is centered on the engineering of heterogeneous biocatalysts with enhanced functionality and stability. His investigations merge the chemistry of biomacromolecules like enzymes, antibodies, and DNA probes with synthetic polymers and functionalized materials. Key focus areas include enzyme immobilization, tailor-made support design, post-immobilization modification, and the development of biosensor technologies. His methodologies enable precise control of molecular interactions, leading to highly stable and recyclable catalytic systems for pharmaceutical, environmental, and industrial applications. Mateo’s innovations also extend to activated supports for large-scale protein purification, with a focus on sustainability and scalability in green chemistry.

Awards

Dr. Mateo has received four official research evaluation periods (sexenios), a significant merit in the Spanish research system that reflects consistent excellence and productivity over long-term periods. In addition to these recognitions, he ranks among the top 2% most-cited researchers in the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), confirming the profound impact of his scientific contributions. His technologies have led to 14 patents, some of which have been successfully licensed, indicating strong translational value and industrial relevance. His dedication to excellence has earned him a place of esteem among both national and international scientific communities.

Notable Publications

Removal of raffinose and stachyose from soy-based beverages using soluble and immobilized MelA α-D-galactosidase from Lactiplantibacillus plantarum WCFS1

Authors: Alves dos Santos, Leandro; Delgado-Fernández, Paloma; Muñoz-Labrador, Ana; Martin-Gutierrez, Diego; Romero, Evelyn C.; Cuaran, Franzory; Garcia-Alvarez, Andrea; García-Calvo, Elena; de las Rivas, Blanca; Muñoz, Rosario et al.
Journal: Lebensmittel-Wissenschaft und-Technologie – Food Science and Technology
Year: 2024

Enzymatic Glycosylation Strategies in the Production of Bioactive Compounds

Authors: Alicia Andreu; Marija Ćorović; Carla Garcia-Sanz; A. Sofia Santos; Ana Milivojević; Clara Ortega-Nieto; Cesar Mateo; Dejan Bezbradica; Jose M. Palomo
Journal: Catalysts
Year: 2023

 Glicosil hidrolasas de Lactiplantibacillus plantarum WCFS1

Authors: Plaza-Vinuesa L.; Hernández-Hernández O.; Sánchez-Arroyo A.; Delgado-Fernández P.; Ferreira-Lazarte A.; Cumella J.; López de Felipe F.; Mancheño JM.; Mateo C.; Palomo JM. et al.
Journal: 15ª Reunión de la Red Española de Bacterias Lácticas (Conference Paper)
Year: 2022

Production and Digestibility Studies of β-Galactosyl Xylitol Derivatives Using Heterogeneous Catalysts of LacA β-Galactosidase from Lactobacillus Plantarum WCFS1

Authors: Eduardo Rosado; Paloma Delgado-Fernández; Blanca de las Rivas; Rosario Muñoz; Francisco Javier Moreno; Nieves Corzo; Cesar Mateo
Journal: Molecules
Year: 2022

Combining phenolic grafting and laccase-catalyzed cross-linking: Effects on structures, technofunctional properties and human immunoglobulin E binding capacity of egg white proteins

Authors: Li, Mingqin; Karboune, Salwa; Liu, Lan; Light, Kelly; L’Hocine, Lamia; Achouri, Allaoua; Pitre, Mélanie; Mateo, Cesar
Journal: Food Chemistry
Year: 2021

Assist. Prof. Dr. Congshan Li | Innovative leadership | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Congshan Li | Innovative leadership | Best Researcher Award

Zhengzhou University of Light Industry | China

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Education

Li’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Tangshan Normal University in 2009, where he studied under the supervision of Jing Chen. He advanced to Sichuan University, earning his Master of Engineering in Electric Power System and Automation in 2011, and continued at the same institution for his doctoral studies, completing a Ph.D. in the same field in 2014 under the mentorship of Professor Tianqi Liu. This rigorous academic foundation has equipped him with the theoretical and practical skills essential for tackling complex power system issues.

Professional Experience

Since completing his doctoral studies, Congshan Li has been an active faculty member at Zhengzhou University of Light Industry, contributing both to research and to the development of future engineers. As an instructor, he has taught core undergraduate and graduate courses such as Relay Protection of Power System, New Energy Power Generation and Control Technology, and Power System Comprehensive Practice. His consistent involvement in teaching these vital subjects underscores his dedication to academic excellence and mentorship.

Research Interests

Li’s research primarily revolves around the stability analysis and control of multi-terminal flexible DC transmission systems, particularly those incorporating wind and solar energy. His work addresses the challenges of integrating fluctuating renewable energy sources into the grid through advanced control strategies. His expertise extends to multi-level coordinated frequency control, optimal control strategies for HVDC systems, and protection technologies in AC/DC interconnected networks. His contributions are at the forefront of ensuring the reliability of modern power systems in the face of increasing renewable penetration.

Awards and Funded Projects

Li has led multiple prestigious research projects. Notably, he served as the Principal Investigator (PI) for a project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation (2017–2019), receiving ¥230,000 for work on Optimal Control Place Excavation and Multifunction DC Modulation of Multi-Terminal VSC-HVDC Systems. Additionally, he currently leads a Key Scientific and Technological Project of Henan Province (2025–2026), with a grant of ¥100,000, focusing on Multi-Level Coordinated Frequency Control of AC/DC Interconnection Systems with Multiple Types of New Energy. These competitive projects highlight his capability in addressing nationally relevant energy challenges.

Notable Publications

Coordination Design of PSS and STATCOM Based on the IDBO Algorithm to Improve Small-Signal Stability of Wind-PV-Thermal-Bundled Power System

Authors: Congshan Li, et al.
Journal: Journal of Energy Engineering
Year: 2025

Research on Voltage Droop Control Strategy with Additional DC Voltage for VSC-MTDC without DC Voltage Static Deviation

Authors: Congshan Li, et al.
Journal: Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology
Year: 2025

 Short-Term Load Forecasting Based on CNN-BiLSTM Considering Load Time-Varying Trend Mapping

Authors: Congshan Li, et al.
Journal: Recent Advances in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Year: 2025

Multi-Area System Frequency Response Modelling Considering VSG-Based Energy Storage

Authors: Congshan Li, et al.
Journal: IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution
Year: 2025

 The Influence of Additional Virtual Synchronous Generator Technology in VSC-MTDC Systems with Wind Power on System Frequency

Authors: Congshan Li, et al.
Journal: Recent Patents on Engineering
Year: 2025

Dr. Xin Hu | Innovative leadership | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xin Hu | Innovative leadership | Best Researcher Award

Chang’an University, China

Xin Hu is a rapidly emerging academic voice in the field of computer vision, multimodal learning, and few-shot learning, currently serving as a Lecturer at the School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Chang’an University, China. With a strong research background in diagram understanding and cross-modal information retrieval, Xin Hu is recognized for bridging the gap between image recognition and language understanding, particularly in educational and knowledge representation contexts. His innovative methodologies address real-world challenges where data scarcity, particularly in educational visual content, hinders effective AI interpretation and deployment. As a researcher with diverse interdisciplinary collaborations, Xin Hu’s work stands at the intersection of artificial intelligence, education technology, and cognitive computing.

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Education

Xin Hu completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Digital Media Technology and later a Master’s in Computer Technology at Xi’an Shiyou University. He further pursued and earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology from Xi’an Jiaotong University under the mentorship of Professor Jun Liu. Throughout his academic training, Xin Hu developed foundational skills in artificial intelligence, multimodal signal processing, and machine learning, with a specific focus on visual and linguistic data fusion, eventually applying these to real-world educational datasets and semantic tasks.

Experience

Xin Hu began his formal research journey in 2018 as a Ph.D. candidate, where he contributed to cutting-edge projects under China’s National Key Research and Development Program. He was actively engaged in two major national projects centered on big data knowledge engineering and educational data analysis. These projects aimed to enhance semantic retrieval and intelligent knowledge visualization, particularly in education. His role spanned from system architecture to guiding junior researchers and developing novel few-shot learning frameworks. By late 2023, Xin Hu had joined Chang’an University as a full-time Lecturer, where he continues to explore advanced multimodal learning models with practical educational applications.

Research Interests

Xin Hu’s primary research interests lie in computer vision, particularly few-shot learning, multimodal learning, and visual-linguistic matching tasks. He has demonstrated a unique ability to develop models that operate under limited supervision, focusing on diagrammatic content—an area often overlooked in mainstream AI research. His cross-modal attention frameworks and gestalt-perception-based approaches enable AI systems to better interpret complex visual content, such as diagrams in educational settings. His work in few-shot diagram-sentence matching (Fs-DSM) and gestalt-transformers has further extended AI’s capability to learn from minimal annotated data while preserving semantic integrity.

Awards 

While no standalone awards are explicitly listed, Xin Hu has been a consistent contributor to top-tier journals and conferences including IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Neural Computation, AAAI, and IJCAI. His works have garnered significant citations, demonstrating academic influence and peer validation. As part of national R&D projects, he has also played a key role in transforming applied AI methodologies into deployable knowledge systems. His presence in IEEE and ACM conferences and workshops shows sustained engagement with the global AI research community.

Notable Publications

LFSRM: Few-Shot Diagram-Sentence Matching via Local-Feedback Self-Regulating Memory

Authors: Lingling Zhang, Wenjun Wu, Jun Liu, Xiaojun Chang, Xin Hu, Yuhui Zheng, Yaqiang Wu, Qinghua Zheng
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence
Year: 2025

Hierarchy-Based Diagram-Sentence Matching on Dual-Modal Graphs

Authors: Wenjun Wu, Lingling Zhang, Jun Liu, Ming Ren, Xin Hu, Jiaxin Wang, Qianying Wang
Journal: Pattern Recognition
Year: 2025

SKFormer: Diagram Captioning via Self-Knowledge Enhanced Multi-Modal Transformer

Authors: Xin Hu, Jiaxin Wang, Tao Gao
Journal: Signal Processing
Year: 2025

Alignment Relation is What You Need for Diagram Parsing

Authors: Xinyu Zhang, Lingling Zhang, Xin Hu, Jun Liu, Shaowei Wang, Qianying Wang
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
Year: 2024

Contrastive Graph Representations for Logical Formulas Embedding

Authors: Qika Lin, Jun Liu, Lingling Zhang, Yudai Pan, Xin Hu, Fangzhi Xu, Hongwei Zeng
Journal: IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering
Year: 2023

Prof Dr. Jiang Yingjie | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Jiang Yingjie | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

School of Psychology, Northeast Normal University, China

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Early Academic Pursuits

From the very outset of her academic journey, Dr. Jiang Y. has demonstrated a deep commitment to understanding the cognitive development of children, particularly in the domains of memory and metamemory. With a foundation in cognitive psychology and developmental science, she began her scholarly exploration by focusing on how young children—especially those in the formative years between ages 4 to 6—develop their episodic memory and the ability to monitor it. Her early investigations led to substantial findings, such as those detailed in her comprehensive monograph, Development of Children’s Episodic Memory and Its Monitoring Abilities (2018), which not only synthesized her initial research but also laid the groundwork for a career dedicated to unearthing the complexities of cognitive growth in children.

Even before this, her earlier work such as the 2011–2019 project on the Development of Children’s Metamemory and Its Influencing Factors, supported by the Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning Project of Jilin Province, showcased her early commitment to rigorous, longitudinal research. These formative academic experiences laid a strong intellectual foundation that would drive her forward into larger, national-level projects.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Jiang’s career has steadily progressed into high-impact roles through her involvement in numerous major research initiatives funded by prestigious national agencies in China. Her research trajectory is marked by a consistent and methodical exploration of metamemory—an individual’s awareness and understanding of their own memory capabilities.

Among her most significant undertakings is the Mapping Brain-Cognitive Development and Comprehensive Assessment, Subtyping, and Early Warning of Developmental Trajectories project, funded under the landmark Science and Technology Innovation 2030 – Major Project. Running from 2021 to 2026, this work represents a pinnacle of interdisciplinary collaboration, merging neuroscience, psychology, and big data analytics to understand early brain-cognitive developmental pathways.

Her professional efforts extend beyond basic research into applied domains, including the Empathy Development Characteristics in Left-Behind Children in China (2019–2024), a socially-driven project supported by the National Social Science Fund of China. This initiative reflects a compassionate and ethical dimension to her professional journey—engaging with underrepresented populations and highlighting the psychological consequences of socio-familial separation.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Jiang’s work centers on several interlocking themes within cognitive psychology: metamemory, episodic memory, reward processing, and developmental mechanisms of empathy. Her research is distinguished by its methodological diversity—incorporating behavioral studies, eye-tracking, electrophysiological measurements (EEG/ERP), and longitudinal child studies.

In the project The Cognitive and Neural Mechanisms of Metamemory Monitoring Accuracy (2023–2026), she investigates the role of hierarchical cues in monitoring accuracy, contributing to foundational knowledge in metacognitive science. Similarly, in the study on Reward Prediction Error and Memory (2023–2025), funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Jilin Province, she explores how unexpected outcomes (reward prediction errors) shape both memory formation and metacognitive assessments—an area bridging cognitive psychology with computational neuroscience.

Her pioneering concept of Value-Directed Metamemory, elaborated in her 2016 monograph, reflects her theoretical innovation in understanding how value assignment influences memory encoding, retrieval, and control.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Jiang’s research excellence has not gone unnoticed. Her projects have received sustained support from China’s most competitive funding bodies, such as the National Natural Science Foundation, the National Social Science Fund, and various regional science planning agencies. The fact that she has led multiple large-scale, long-term research initiatives—often overlapping—testifies to her exceptional capability in research leadership, coordination, and mentorship.

Her publications, particularly the two monographs published by Science Press, further signify national recognition and scholarly authority in her field. These texts are not only academic contributions but also educational resources that inform both future research and psychological practice.

Impact and Influence

The real-world impact of Dr. Jiang’s work is multifaceted. Her exploration of empathy development in left-behind children has implications for national education policy and psychological interventions in rural China. Meanwhile, her cognitive research feeds into improved educational tools, early warning systems for cognitive disorders, and evidence-based practices in child development assessment.

Her commitment to translational science ensures that complex neural and cognitive theories are applicable to public health, child welfare, and educational psychology. She has influenced the next generation of researchers, not just through her leadership in multidisciplinary teams but also through her widely cited and pedagogically significant monographs.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Jiang’s contributions are poised to influence both scientific and social domains even more profoundly. Her involvement in the Science and Technology Innovation 2030 initiative suggests a forward-looking agenda aligned with national strategies for brain and mental health. Her capacity to integrate behavioral, neurological, and societal perspectives promises new insights into early detection and intervention for developmental issues.

Her legacy will be one of rigorous scientific inquiry balanced with deep social awareness—paving the way for inclusive, science-backed education and mental health strategies. As she continues to bridge basic research with applied societal needs, Dr. Jiang exemplifies what it means to be a scholar whose work truly matters—both in the lab and in the lives of children across the nation. 🧠📚👶

Notable Publications

Metacognitive Unawareness of Feedback Influences Future Memory Prediction but Not Postdiction

Authors: Khin Theint Theint Soe, Yingjie Jiang, Jiaying Wang, Yang Yu, Yanlin Guo
Journal: Current Psychology
Year: 2024

Metacognitive Illusions: A Positivity Effect in Judgments of Learning for Older but Not Younger Adults

Authors: Xiaojun Sun, Yingjie Jiang
Journal: Journal of Intelligence
Year: 2023

 Differential Modulation of Creative Problem Solving by Monetary Rewards: Electrophysiological Evidence

Authors: Can Cui, Kaiyu Wang, Yiting Long, Yingjie Jiang
Journal: Current Psychology
Year: 2023

The Dissociating of Reward Feedback on Familiarity and Recollection Processing: Evidence from Event-Related Potential

Authors: Liu F., Jiang Y., Li S.
Journal: NeuroReport
Year: 2022

Reward Uncertainty and Expected Value Enhance Generalization of Episodic Memory

Authors: Yang Yue, Yingjie Jiang, Fan Zhou, Yuantao Jiang, Yiting Long, Kaiyu Wang
Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Year: 2022

Dr. Sara Cuesta-Sancho | Charismatic Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sara Cuesta-Sancho | Charismatic Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Universidad de Valladolid, Spain

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Sara Cuesta-Sancho began her academic journey with a deep-rooted curiosity for biological sciences. She earned her Licenciatura in Biology, specializing in Cellular and Molecular Biology, from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid in 2008. This foundational degree laid the groundwork for her later interests in molecular mechanisms and host responses, especially in the context of health and disease. Her intellectual passion and academic diligence led her to pursue a Doctorate in Physiology at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, where she conducted groundbreaking research on aging and age-related diseases in animal models. Under the mentorship of esteemed researchers—Drs. Tresguerres, Vara, and Kireev—she explored how hormonal and pharmacological interventions could modulate aging processes. Her thesis was awarded “Sobresaliente Cum Laude,” a testament to her excellence and promise as a budding scientist.

During this time, she also developed strong analytical and experimental skills that would become the cornerstone of her research trajectory. Her later decision to pursue a postgraduate qualification in Big Data and Business Analytics (2021) from UNED underscores her versatility and commitment to integrating advanced data-driven methodologies into biomedical research.

🧬 Professional Endeavors

After completing her doctorate, Dr. Cuesta-Sancho broadened her research horizons with a postdoctoral affiliation at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York, a premier institution in cancer genetics. Working in the lab of Dr. Ouchi, she immersed herself in the molecular mechanisms of DNA repair, significantly expanding her knowledge in genetic instability and oncology.

Her postdoctoral excellence earned her the prestigious Marie Curie COFUND Fellowship at the Institut de Recerca Biomèdica de Lleida, where she conducted two intensive postdoctoral stints (2016–2018 and 2018). These experiences allowed her to explore the interface between host physiology and gut microbiota, which became central to her subsequent investigations.

In 2018, she transitioned to the Instituto de Investigación e Innovación Biomédica de Cádiz (INiBICA), collaborating with Dr. Girón. There, she investigated immunological responses and microbiota modulation in HIV-infected patients, cementing her profile as a leading expert in immune-microbiota interactions. Her return to Valladolid in 2021 marked a new chapter as a senior postdoctoral researcher at the IBGM-CSIC, where she focused on immune responses to emerging pathogens such as SARS-CoV-2.

Since 2022, she has balanced her research activities with teaching responsibilities as a faculty member in the Department of Pediatrics and Immunology at the University of Valladolid, becoming a tenured permanent lecturer in 2025. Her teaching includes mentorship in clinical immunology, molecular biology, and biomedical research methods.

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Cuesta-Sancho’s research consistently bridges molecular biology, immunology, microbiota studies, and infectious diseases. Her studies contribute to our understanding of how gut microbiota influences systemic immune responses, particularly in patients with compromised immunity such as those with HIV or COVID-19. She has also explored genomic stability and DNA repair mechanisms, illustrating her multidisciplinary breadth.

Her publication record is equally impressive, with 30 peer-reviewed research articles spanning journals of high impact. She is also experienced in securing competitive grants, having independently attracted over €120,000 in national and international funding. This highlights her prowess not only as a scientist but as a principal investigator capable of leading complex biomedical projects.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

From receiving the Marie Curie COFUND Fellowship, one of Europe’s most prestigious postdoctoral grants, to publishing extensively and securing independent research funds, Dr. Cuesta-Sancho has accumulated accolades that recognize her scientific acumen and leadership. Her h-index of 14 reflects both the quality and the visibility of her research in the international scientific community.

Her sustained collaborations with elite institutions like the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, IRB Lleida, and INiBICA have further bolstered her standing in the global biomedical research network. Her track record showcases not only scientific rigor but a collaborative spirit that has enriched the academic environments she has been part of.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Cuesta-Sancho’s contributions have far-reaching implications, particularly in the fields of immunomodulation, gut microbiota, and viral immunology. Her work has advanced knowledge crucial to tackling current global health challenges such as HIV and COVID-19. Furthermore, by actively maintaining and strengthening collaborations across Europe and the United States, she has helped internationalize Spanish research and promote scientific diplomacy.

Her dual role as a researcher and educator ensures that her influence extends to the next generation of medical and life science professionals, inspiring students and early-career researchers to engage in immunological research and translational medicine.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Cuesta-Sancho is poised to further her contributions in host-microbiota interactions, particularly their role in systemic diseases and immune dysregulation. With expertise spanning molecular biology, clinical immunology, and data analytics, she is uniquely positioned to lead interdisciplinary projects that can bridge basic science with clinical application.

Her legacy lies not only in her published work but in her ability to mentor, collaborate, and build bridges between institutions, disciplines, and generations. As a tenured academic with international experience, she is well-equipped to contribute to policy, curriculum innovation, and the advancement of immunological science for years to come.

📝Notable Publications

Assessment of Humoral Response at SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Multipronged Functional Proteomics Approaches

Authors: Juanes-Velasco, P.; Pérez-Arévalo, J.C.; Arias-Hidalgo, C.; Nuño-Soriano, A.; Landeira-Viñuela, A.; Corrales, F.; Bernardo, D.; Cuesta-Sancho, S.; Rojo-Rello, S.; Lécrevisse, Q. et al.
Journal: Journal of Proteome Research
Year: 2025

Soluble Oncoimmunome Signatures Predict Muscle Mass Response to Enriched Immunonutrition in Cancer Patients: Subanalysis of a Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial

Authors: Sara Cuesta-Sancho; Juan José López Gomez; Pedro Pablo García-Luna; David Primo; Antonio J. Martínez-Ortega; Olatz Izaola; Tamara Casañas; Alicia Calleja; David Bernardo; Daniel de Luis
Journal: Nutrients
Year: 2025

Complex Immune Network and Regional Consistency in the Human Gastric Mucosa Revealed by High-Resolution Spectral Cytometry

Authors: De Prado, Á.; Cal-Sabater, P.; Fiz-López, A.; Izquierdo, S.; Corrales, D.; Pérez-Cózar, F.; H-Vázquez, J.; Arribas-Rodríguez, E.; Perez-Segurado, C.; Muñoz, Á.M. et al.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024

 Unbiased Immunome Characterisation Correlates with COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Failure in Immunocompromised Adults

Authors: H-Vázquez, J.; Cal-Sabater, P.; Arribas-Rodríguez, E.; Fiz-López, A.; Perez-Segurado, C.; Martín-Muñoz, Á.; De Prado, Á.; Perez Mazzali, M.; de Castro, C.G.; del Hierro, A.G. et al.
Journal: Frontiers in Immunology
Year: 2024

Expression Profile of microRNAs Related with Viral Infectivity, Inflammatory Response, and Immune Activation in People Living with HIV

Authors: Cuesta-Sancho, S.; Márquez-Ruiz, D.; Illanes-Álvarez, F.; Campaña-Gómez, I.; Martín-Aspas, A.; Trujillo-Soto, M.T.; Romero, A.; Galán, F.; Rodríguez-Iglesias, M.; Márquez-Coello, M. et al.
Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology
Year: 2023

Prof Dr. Weiwei Wang | Team Building and Team Management

Prof Dr. Weiwei Wang | Team Building and Team Management

Academy of National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration, China

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Weiwei Wang’s academic journey is a testament to her dedication to life sciences, particularly in agricultural and food-related biotechnology. Her roots in academia began at the China Agricultural University, where she earned her Bachelor of Agricultural Science (BAS) in 2006. It was here that she laid a strong foundation in biological sciences, nutrition, and agricultural technologies. Driven by a passion for further exploration in this field, she continued at the same institution, completing her Master’s degree (MS) by 2008.

Recognizing the importance of global exposure in the realm of scientific research, Dr. Wang pursued her Ph.D. at China Agricultural University from 2011 to 2014. As part of her doctoral journey, she had the invaluable opportunity to serve as a Ph.D. student intern at Texas A&M University in the United States between August 2012 and September 2013. This international academic experience enriched her research outlook, allowing her to work with globally recognized experts in food science and microbiology. Her studies during this phase sharpened her interests in probiotics, gut microbiota, and biotransformation—areas that would later define her research career.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Following the completion of her advanced studies, Dr. Wang stepped into professional scientific research with great zeal. Her career began at the Institute of Animal Science under the Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, where she served as a Research Assistant from 2008 to 2011. Here, she honed her experimental techniques and developed a more applied understanding of animal nutrition and feed science.

In 2014, Dr. Wang transitioned into a more impactful role as an Assistant Researcher at the Academy of State Administration of Grain, which later evolved into the Academy of National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration (ANFSRA). From 2017 to 2023, she served as an Associate Researcher, and by December 2023, she was promoted to Researcher and Deputy Director at ANFSRA’s Key Laboratory of Grain and Oil Biotechnology.

Her professional growth reflects not only her technical expertise but also her leadership qualities and commitment to national food security and innovation in grain biotechnology.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Wang’s primary research interests orbit around probiotics, the intestinal microbiome, and intestinal immunity. She explores how beneficial microbes influence human and animal health, emphasizing the role of probiotics in maintaining intestinal barrier function and regulating innate immunity.

She has also ventured into advanced technologies such as probiotics-encapsulation, ensuring the delivery and viability of beneficial strains during storage and digestion. Moreover, her work on the biotransformation of grain by-products highlights a commitment to sustainability—transforming agricultural waste into valuable functional ingredients.

One of her notable publications, “Optimal dietary ferulic acid for suppressing the obesity-related disorders in leptin-deficient obese C57BL/6J-ob/ob mice”, published in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2019), underscores her interest in functional food components and their metabolic implications. Another of her studies focuses on Lactobacillus plantarum and fructooligosaccharides, examining their impact on growth performance and gut health, aligning with her vision of using microbiome science to address nutritional challenges.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

While specific awards are not listed in the current record, Dr. Wang’s rapid ascent to the Deputy Director role in a prominent national laboratory speaks volumes about her recognition within the scientific community. Being entrusted with a leadership position in a key government-affiliated research institution signifies the high regard her peers and superiors have for her scientific integrity, innovation, and administrative capabilities.

Her contributions to high-impact journals like J Agric Food Chem and her collaborations with multiple co-authors from reputed institutions reflect a well-respected position within the Chinese scientific ecosystem and beyond.

🌏 Impact and Influence

Dr. Wang’s work contributes meaningfully to China’s food security policies, especially through her role at the Academy of National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration. By bridging scientific research with national policy implementation, she ensures that biotechnological advances in grain and food sciences translate into real-world applications. Her focus on ferulic acid, microencapsulation, and gut microbiota has implications not just for human health but also for livestock performance and sustainable agriculture.

Her research aligns with global concerns such as obesity, microbiome imbalance, and food sustainability. As such, Dr. Wang stands at the intersection of health, agriculture, and biotechnology—amplifying the relevance and applicability of her findings on both national and global stages.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Weiwei Wang is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the domain of food biotechnology. As a seasoned researcher and deputy director, she is well-positioned to mentor emerging scientists, foster international collaborations, and shape the next generation of microbiome-based nutritional interventions.

Her work may inspire innovations in functional food design, probiotic therapies, and grain by-product valorization, ensuring that scientific progress continues to support public health, economic growth, and environmental sustainability. With her academic rigor, international exposure, and institutional leadership, Dr. Wang represents a model of translational research that bridges laboratory science with practical, societal benefit.

In the years to come, one can expect her to be a leading voice in agri-food innovation, especially as nations around the world seek resilient and health-promoting food systems in the face of global challenges.

📝Notable Publications

Dietary supplementation of yeast glycoprotein improves egg quality, immunity, antioxidant capacity, and fecal microbiota in laying hen

Authors: Dan Song; Lixian Chen; Lin Qiao; Tao Duan; Junlin Cheng; Aike Li; Weiwei Wang
Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
Year: 2025

 Generalized Ketogenic Diet Induced Liver Impairment and Reduced Probiotics Abundance of Gut Microbiota in Rat

Authors: Ge Song; Dan Song; Yongwei Wang; Li Wang; Weiwei Wang
Journal: Biology
Year: 2024

 Multi-omics analysis reveals the molecular regulatory network underlying the prevention of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum against LPS-induced salpingitis in laying hens

Authors: Dan Song; Aike Li; Bingxu Chen; Jia Feng; Tao Duan; Junlin Cheng; Lixian Chen; Weiwei Wang; Yuna Min
Journal: Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology
Year: 2023

Enhanced Cell Wall and Cell Membrane Activity Promotes Heat Adaptation of Enterococcus faecium

Authors: Li Wang; Aike Li; Jun Fang; Yongwei Wang; Lixian Chen; Lin Qiao; Weiwei Wang
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2023

Integrative Multiomics Analysis of the Heat Stress Response of Enterococcus faecium

Authors: Li Wang; Lin Qiao; Aike Li; Lixian Chen; Beibei He; Gang Liu; Weiwei Wang; Jun Fang
Journal: Biomolecules
Year: 2023

Prof Jinlong Zhu | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Prof Jinlong Zhu | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Jinlong Zhu’s academic journey is a remarkable example of precision, determination, and passion for innovation. He began his higher education at Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST), where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanism Design, Manufacturing, and Automation with honors in 2010. His honors thesis focused on accurate scattering field modeling using the Boundary Element Method—already signaling his early interest in optical metrology and precision engineering. Encouraged by this success, he pursued a Ph.D. in Mechatronic Engineering at HUST’s prestigious State Key Laboratory of Digital Manufacturing Equipment & Technology, where his dissertation explored robust solutions to inverse scattering problems in optical nanometrology. His work earned him the Innovative Scholarship for Excellent Doctoral Dissertation and National Scholarship for Graduate Students, cementing his reputation as a rising star in optics and photonics.

👨‍🔬 Professional Endeavors

Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Zhu advanced into a globally renowned research environment by joining the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. From 2015 to 2020, he collaborated with esteemed faculty including Profs. Lynford Goddard, William P. King, and Sameh Tawfick. During this time, he contributed to and co-developed several groundbreaking research proposals, establishing himself as a leading figure in the development of next-generation optical systems, advanced metrology, and nanophotonic design.

Currently, Dr. Zhu is a Full Professor at Huazhong University of Science & Technology in the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering. His current role blends high-level teaching, mentorship, and cutting-edge research that bridges industry needs and academic advancement. His leadership has not only attracted significant grant funding but also stimulated cross-disciplinary collaboration in fields like semiconductor manufacturing, bioimaging, and computational optics.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Zhu’s research spans across a rich spectrum of high-impact fields. He has pioneered developments in nanoscale metrology, anti-symmetric optics, inverse design for nanophotonic devices, and computational super-resolution techniques. His inventions have significantly enhanced optical and photonic inspection systems, particularly for semiconductor and biomedical applications. His research is deeply rooted in practical application—evident from the fact that his techniques are being actively used by leading companies in semiconductors, photonics, communication, and photovoltaics.

His work has brought advancements in non-invasive biosensing, subsurface nanometrology, virus detection, and OLED process monitoring. In total, he has filed over 50 patent applications, several of which have led to new technologies and even the establishment of new ventures such as E-optics Inc. His designs are known for their robustness, long-term reliability, and compatibility with industrial fabrication—making them critical tools in both academic and industrial innovation.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Zhu’s contributions have not gone unnoticed. He has been a key figure in securing more than $10 million in funded research proposals from highly competitive sources such as NSFC, NSF, Cisco, NVIDIA, and major industrial partners like Foxconn. His grant-winning proposals cover a wide range of ambitious goals—from sub-10 nm defect inspection on wafers to machine-learning-based optical systems and volumetric photonic circuit fabrication. His capacity to not only envision transformative ideas but also articulate them into fundable, impactful projects marks him as a top-tier innovator in his field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

The impact of Dr. Zhu’s work is both broad and deep. He has significantly influenced the development of next-generation integrated photonics, nanoparticle sensing technologies, and advanced optical imaging instruments. His collaborative efforts have enhanced the performance and precision of industry-standard metrology tools, some of which have directly contributed to improving the quality control processes of global semiconductor firms.

Academically, he is a role model and mentor, providing opportunities and guidance to aspiring researchers through both classroom teaching and collaborative research. His interdisciplinary approach—uniting machine learning, optics, and mechanical engineering—serves as a blueprint for future academic and industry leaders alike.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As he continues to push boundaries, Dr. Jinlong Zhu’s legacy will be defined by bridging theoretical optical physics with real-world technological solutions. His commitment to tackling inverse problems, optimizing design through computation, and translating fundamental research into market-ready innovations makes him not only a thought leader but a catalyst for technological transformation. Looking ahead, he is poised to lead the next era of photonics, bioimaging, and AI-integrated sensing systems, with further ambitions to enhance the scalability and accessibility of high-resolution optical instruments.

📝Notable Publications

Direct laser writing of volumetric gradient index lenses and waveguides

Authors: CR Ocier, CA Richards, DA Bacon-Brown, Q Ding, R Kumar, TJ Garcia, …
Journal: Light: Science & Applications
Year: 2020

Optical wafer defect inspection at the 10 nm technology node and beyond

Authors: J Zhu, J Liu, T Xu, S Yuan, Z Zhang, H Jiang, H Gu, R Zhou, S Liu
Journal: International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing
Year: 2022

A combinatory ferroelectric compound bridging simple ABO₃ and A-site-ordered quadruple perovskite

Authors: J Zhao, J Gao, W Li, Y Qian, X Shen, X Wang, X Shen, Z Hu, C Dong, …
Journal: Nature Communications
Year: 2021

All-dielectric concentration of electromagnetic fields at the nanoscale: the role of photonic nanojets

Authors: J Zhu, LL Goddard
Journal: Nanoscale Advances
Year: 2019

Hardness, elastic, and electronic properties of chromium monoboride

Authors: L Han, S Wang, J Zhu, S Han, W Li, B Chen, X Wang, X Yu, B Liu, …
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Year: 2015

Dr. Fatemrh Rajaei | Team Building and Team Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fatemrh Rajaei | Team Building and Team Management | Best Researcher Award

university of zanjan, Iran

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Fatemeh Rajaei’s journey into the environmental sciences began with a deep-rooted interest in nature, ecology, and sustainability. Her academic foundation was laid at Tarbiat Modares University (TMU) in Tehran, one of Iran’s premier research institutions. She first earned her Master of Science degree in Environmental Sciences in 2006. Her thesis, titled “Ecological Risk Assessment of Organochlorine Pesticides (OCPs) and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Residual in Bird”, reflected a strong commitment to understanding the complex and often hidden threats posed by persistent organic pollutants in natural ecosystems. This early research showcased her emerging expertise in ecotoxicology and risk assessment, which would go on to form a cornerstone of her academic and professional work.

Dr. Rajaei continued her studies at TMU, completing her Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences in 2011. Her doctoral research, “Simulation of Management Scenarios of Land Use and Landscape Metrics Changes for Surface Water Quality Improvement in Tajan Watershed,” marked a significant leap into integrated environmental modeling. Through advanced simulation techniques and spatial analysis, she examined how land use and landscape changes influence water quality, laying the groundwork for her lifelong pursuit of ecosystem protection and sustainable resource management.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

After completing her Ph.D., Dr. Rajaei joined the University of Zanjan, where she currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Science, Faculty of Science. In this role, she has become a pivotal figure in advancing environmental education and research in Iran. Her teaching and mentorship span several core areas, including ecotoxicology, watershed-scale water resource modeling, geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing (RS), and environmental impact assessment (EIA).

Her research work is housed within simulation laboratories and field studies, bridging computational modeling with real-world ecological phenomena. She contributes substantially to both undergraduate and graduate training, equipping the next generation of environmental scientists with the tools and frameworks necessary to confront complex environmental challenges.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Rajaei’s research encompasses a diverse yet interconnected set of environmental themes. She is particularly known for her work in ecotoxicology, focusing on the effects of contaminants such as pesticides and industrial pollutants on ecosystems. Her expertise in watershed-scale water resource modeling enables the simulation of land use scenarios and hydrological impacts, providing essential insight for policy planning and conservation.

Another vital aspect of her work lies in climate change adaptation and landscape ecology. She has been involved in modeling land use changes, optimizing spatial patterns for ecological sustainability, and assessing ecosystem services to ensure environmental balance in development projects. Her application of multi-criteria decision support systems (MCE-DSS) has supported environmentally sound decision-making in complex planning contexts.

Furthermore, she actively utilizes GIS and remote sensing tools to analyze and visualize environmental data, empowering her research with precision and scalability. Her contributions to Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) of various plans, policies, and infrastructure projects underscore her commitment to sustainable development.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her career, Dr. Rajaei has earned respect and admiration within academic and governmental circles for her pioneering work. While her awards may not always be publicly listed, her impact is reflected in her appointments, student mentorship, and collaborative research roles. Her faculty profile at the University of Zanjan showcases her continued involvement in interdisciplinary projects that address pressing environmental issues in Iran and beyond.

Her leadership in environmental science education has not gone unnoticed, and she frequently contributes to scholarly discussions, seminars, and national forums focused on water management, biodiversity, and sustainable land use.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Fatemeh Rajaei’s influence extends beyond academia. Her applied research supports local and regional environmental policy-making, particularly concerning water resource protection, land development, and ecosystem health. Her modeling work informs decisions related to land suitability and environmental sustainability, especially in rural and semi-arid regions that are vulnerable to the dual threats of climate change and land degradation.

Through her academic contributions, Dr. Rajaei inspires students, professionals, and community leaders to approach environmental problems with scientific rigor and holistic thinking. Her interdisciplinary skill set makes her a vital voice in Iran’s environmental planning and education ecosystem.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Dr. Rajaei is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the field of environmental science. Her expertise in simulation modeling, landscape optimization, and decision-support systems offers scalable solutions to global sustainability challenges. As climate change accelerates and land resources become increasingly contested, her work in modeling and evaluating ecosystem services will be crucial to shaping adaptive, forward-looking policies.

She is also expected to continue mentoring future environmental leaders, shaping academic discourse, and contributing to international collaborations that bridge science, policy, and sustainability. Her legacy will be marked by her dedication to scientific excellence, ecological stewardship, and a deep commitment to improving the quality of life through environmental responsibility.

📝Notable Publications

Trace elements in barnacle, egg contents, and egg shells of the critically endangered hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from the Persian Gulf, Iran

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Journal: Environmental Research
Year: 2025

Dr. Muhammad Umar Farooq | Team Building and Team Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Umar Farooq | Team Building and Team Management | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Muhammad Umar Farooq’s academic journey is a testament to his unwavering dedication to scientific exploration. Hailing from Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan, his early education in Physics and Mathematics laid a strong foundation for a career rooted in scientific rigor and innovation. He earned his BSc from the University of The Punjab, Lahore, and continued to refine his interest in physics through an MSc from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad. His research at this stage already hinted at his future trajectory, dealing with complex physical principles and phenomena.

Eager to deepen his understanding, he pursued an MS in Physics at the International Islamic University Islamabad, where he engaged in advanced experimental research using Langmuir probes to measure plasma electron temperatures and densities—a clear indication of his growing interest in applied and experimental physics. His academic ambitions culminated in a Ph.D. in Electronic Science and Technology at the prestigious University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC). There, he undertook groundbreaking work on gold nanoparticles and gadolinium-doped zinc oxide quantum dots, focusing on their use in nanovehicles for enhanced chemotherapy outcomes—a significant stride in nanobiotechnology.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Muhammad Umar Farooq’s career is defined by continuous evolution, marked by prestigious research positions across Asia and Europe. His postdoctoral career began at the State Key Lab of Biotherapy at Sichuan University, where he contributed to the development of ultra-sensitive multimodal nanoprobes aimed at tumor precision diagnosis. This role highlighted his expertise in integrating imaging techniques such as MRI, CT, and NIR fluorescence for enhanced diagnostic tools.

From 2018 to 2019, he worked at the State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, delving into the reaction kinetics of supported catalysts for environmentally efficient chemical production. His pursuit of excellence led him to Russia, where he joined Kazan Federal University as a Senior Researcher at the A. M. Butlerov Institute of Chemistry. Currently, he serves as both a Postdoctoral Researcher and Senior Researcher at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, focusing on the design and behavior of micro/nano-motors for advanced sensing applications.

His earlier professional experience includes roles as a Research Assistant at the National Institute of Laser and Optronics in Islamabad, where he explored plasma-based modification of biomaterial surfaces, and as a Physics and Mathematics Instructor under the School Education Department in Punjab, Pakistan. These foundational roles reflect his broad-based knowledge and dedication to scientific education and research.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Muhammad Umar Farooq’s research is at the cutting edge of nanotechnology and material science. His work spans from synthesizing inorganic and organic nanoparticles to engineering surface properties for specific biomedical and energy applications. He has contributed significantly to the development of nanoconjugates—complex nanomaterial systems that hold great promise in drug delivery, diagnostics, and catalysis.

One of his core research interests lies in catalysis and catalytic reaction engineering. Here, he explores how advanced nanocatalysts with customized surface and interface properties can improve industrially relevant reactions. His focus on surface engineering and the integration of polymeric systems showcases his ability to tailor materials for desired functionalities, making his work both innovative and application-driven.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

While formal accolades and awards were not explicitly listed, Muhammad Umar Farooq’s academic and professional journey reflects the kind of recognition earned through merit and consistent achievement. His appointments at globally renowned institutions such as Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Sichuan University, and Kazan Federal University underscore his standing as a respected researcher. His role as a Senior Researcher is itself a testament to his scientific reputation and leadership capabilities in the field of nanotechnology.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Farooq’s multidisciplinary research has far-reaching implications. His contributions to cancer diagnostics, eco-efficient chemical production, and advanced sensor technologies place him at the intersection of science and real-world solutions. His work is not confined to theoretical development; instead, it actively bridges the gap between lab-scale innovation and practical, industrial, or clinical implementation.

His influence extends to his mentorship of young researchers and collaboration with international research teams, fostering a culture of scientific exchange and global problem-solving.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Muhammad Umar Farooq is poised to continue shaping the fields of nanoscience and materials engineering. With a strong foundation in both fundamental physics and applied chemistry, his research is expected to advance the development of next-generation biomedical devices, sustainable catalysis systems, and intelligent sensing technologies.

Driven by a deep curiosity about the behavior of matter at the nanoscale, his legacy will likely be characterized by both scholarly innovation and practical impact. As he continues to contribute to high-impact projects, train future scientists, and publish groundbreaking work, his role as a thought leader in nanotechnology is only expected to grow.

📝Notable Publications

In-vitro evaluation of a multimodal pH-activatable nanoprobe for synergistic dual-drug delivery in tumor-targeted therapy

Author: Muhammad Umar Farooq
Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
Year: 2025

A step towards rational design of hierarchical porous MOFs architectures for emerging practical implementations

Author: Muhammad Umar Farooq
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2025

DFT and Molecular Docking Study of HA-Conjugated SWCNTs for CD44-Targeted Delivery of Platinum-Based Chemotherapeutics

Author: Muhammad Umar Farooq
Journal: Pharmaceuticals
Year: 2025

 Highly sensitive detection of drug, and energy storage based on electrochemical system by using transition metal sulfides@carbon nanotubes nanocomposites electrodes

Author: Muhammad Umar Farooq
Journal: Diamond and Related Materials
Year: 2025

 Seashell-based bioceramics for advanced electrospun tissue scaffolds

Author: Muhammad Umar Farooq
Journal: The European Chemistry and Biotechnology Journal
Year: 2025

Dr. Anggi Febrianto | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anggi Febrianto | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

institut teknologi sepuluh nopember, Indonesia

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Born in Jember on February 12, 1990, Dr.(c). Ir. Anggi Febrianto began his educational journey with a strong technical foundation. He attended SMK Negeri 2 Jember, specializing in the Heavy Equipment Department, where he laid the groundwork for his deep-rooted interest in mechanical systems. Driven by curiosity and academic diligence, he pursued his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering at Universitas Jember, graduating in 2011 with a concentration in material science. His passion for advanced engineering and a desire to bridge theory with application led him to undertake the Professional Engineer Program (Program Insinyur) at Universitas Jember in 2020. Not long after, he enrolled in a master’s program at Swiss German University, specializing in Engineering Management. With academic excellence, he then progressed to pursue a Doctoral degree at the Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), majoring in Technology Management. Now recognized as a certified doctoral candidate, he maintains a remarkable GPA of 3.90, exemplifying his continuous quest for academic and intellectual growth.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

With a robust academic foundation, Anggi Febrianto’s career journey reflects versatility, leadership, and a strong connection to Indonesia’s industrial and engineering sectors. His professional trajectory spans across technical operations, management, and strategic innovation—fields he has explored and shaped through his long-term association with PT United Tractors Tbk, one of Indonesia’s leading engineering corporations. Here, he has been instrumental in pioneering internal innovations, leveraging dashboard-based monitoring methods to enhance productivity, centralize service databases, and drive sales strategies through preventive maintenance insights. His expertise further extends into operational research, cost control, performance management, project execution, and lean construction practices—equipping him with a multifaceted skill set that aligns engineering precision with organizational strategy.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr.(c). Anggi Febrianto’s contributions to the engineering and management landscape are both substantial and impactful. His academic and professional work reflects a keen interest in material science, mechanical innovation, and engineering management. His undergraduate research examined the mechanical properties of coconut fiber biocomposites with biodegradable PLA matrix—an early demonstration of his commitment to sustainable technologies. Within the corporate sphere, his research expanded into productivity and revenue optimization through smart dashboard applications, fusion service methods, and quality control systems. His internal publications at PT United Tractors Tbk illustrate how he integrates academic principles into real-world operations, enabling measurable innovation in service mechanics, warranty monitoring, and process centralization. These works are practical manifestations of his vision for scalable and sustainable engineering systems in Indonesia’s industrial environment.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Though much of Dr.(c). Anggi Febrianto’s work has been internally circulated within corporate and academic frameworks, it has not gone unrecognized. His repeated authorship of internal innovation publications at PT United Tractors Tbk speaks volumes about his value as a thought leader and practitioner. His appointment to strategic responsibilities in project and heavy equipment management, combined with his academic excellence and program leadership, indicate a professional held in high regard by both educational and corporate institutions. The depth and originality of his work in applying lean methodologies, engineering finance, and digital optimization in industrial practices has earned him professional status as an Insinyur Profesional Madya (IPM)—a prestigious distinction in Indonesian engineering circles.

🌍 Impact and Influence

The reach of Anggi Febrianto’s work transcends individual departments or academic pursuits; it lies in his ability to affect operational change and instill an innovation culture within organizations. By developing internal methodologies such as the dashboard daily monitoring system and quality control circles, he has enhanced field productivity and created frameworks that other departments and units can emulate. His insights into circular economy, sustainability, and heavy equipment valuation have not only contributed to the engineering domain but also encouraged industry-wide adoption of environmentally conscious practices. His influence is also evident in how he mentors others in integrating theory into business and engineering operations—helping shape future engineers and managers alike.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr.(c). Anggi Febrianto nears the completion of his doctoral journey, his trajectory points toward even broader influence. His goal to bridge academia, industry, and public policy suggests a vision for long-term impact—not just through publications or patents, but through systemic transformation in engineering education, industrial processes, and sustainability strategy. His strong grasp of finance engineering, operations research, and digital innovation tools positions him as a leader ready to face the challenges of Industry 4.0 and beyond. Looking ahead, Anggi is poised to continue his contribution to national and regional development, championing a generation of engineers equipped with integrity, interdisciplinary knowledge, and transformative drive.

📝Notable Publications

Key Factors for Electric Vehicle Business in Indonesia: Challenges, Opportunities and Sustainability

Authors: Anggi Febrianto, Mokh. Suef, Muhammad Saiful Hakim, Debbie Kemala Sari

Journal: Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Year: 2025

Heavy Equipment Business Model Based on Lifetime Value and Cost of Ownership for Financial Decisions

Authors: Anggi Febrianto, Mokh. Suef, Muhammad Saiful Hakim

Journal: International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies

Year: 2025

Linear Regression Modeling to Predict the Lifespan of Final Drive Components in Heavy Equipment

Authors: Anggi Febrianto, Mokh. Suef, Muhammad Saiful Hakim

Conference: 2024 3rd Edition of IEEE Delhi Section Flagship Conference (DELCON)

Year: 2024

Development Study of Cost of Ownership Model in Heavy Equipment Business in Indonesia

Authors: Anggi Febrianto, Mokh. Suef, Muhammad Saiful Hakim

Journal: Evolutionary Studies in Imaginative Culture

Year: 2024

Peningkatan Ketersediaan Fisik dan Waktu Rata-Rata Antara Kegagalan Unit Komatsu PC2000-8 pada PT. United Tractors, Tbk dengan Metode FMEA

Authors: Rustanto Rustanto, Aditya Tirta Pratama, Anggi Febrianto, Firdaus Agung Syafutra, Willian Septianugraha, Badai Merdeka Walfitri

Journal: Jurnal Rekayasa Mesin

Year: 2023