Jaime Santos-Reyes | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jaime Santos-Reyes | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico

Dr. Jaime Reynaldo Santos-Reyes is a Lecturer and Researcher at Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico, specializing in systemic safety management, risk analysis, and critical infrastructure resilience. He holds a Ph.D. from Heriot-Watt University, UK, an MSc in Thermal Power and Fluid Engineering from UMIST, and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from IPN. With extensive experience in academia and consultancy, he has led numerous government-funded and industry-sponsored projects on disaster risk reduction, transportation safety, and emergency preparedness. His contributions to public safety and infrastructure resilience have earned him recognition from organizations such as CONACYT and the Mexico City Government.

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Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Engineering – Heriot-Watt University, UK (2001)
    • Thesis: The Development of a Fire Safety Management System (FSMS)
  • MSc in Thermal Power and Fluid Engineering – UMIST, Manchester University, UK
  • BSc in Mechanical Engineering – Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico

Professional Experience 💼

  • Lecturer / Researcher – Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN), Mexico
  • Post-Doctoral Researcher – Applied FSMS model to critical infrastructures such as offshore installations, the UK railway network, and tunnels
  • Consultant & Principal Investigator – Multiple government-funded and industry-sponsored projects on systemic safety, risk management, and infrastructure resilience

Research Interests 🔬

  • Systemic Safety Management and Risk Analysis
  • Critical Infrastructure Resilience
  • Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Seismic Risk Perception and Public Safety
  • Transportation Safety and Mass Evacuation Strategies

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Funded research projects by CONACYT (Mexico’s National Council of Science and Technology)
  • Recognized by Mexico City Government & Metro Mass Transit System for contributions to public safety and transportation research
  • Contributor to major Railway Safety Research Programmes (UK)

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Jaime Reynaldo Santos-Reyes has made significant contributions to systemic safety management, risk assessment, and critical infrastructure resilience. His research and consultancy work have influenced public safety policies, emergency preparedness, and transportation safety strategies. His expertise and innovative approach make him a strong candidate for the Global Innovation Technologist Awards.

Publications 📚

  1. 🌍 Planning for the Unexpected: Exploring the 2024 Global IT Outage (GITO) Impact on Critical Infrastructures
    🏛 Sustainable Futures, 2025 | 📑 0 citations

  2. ⚠️ Awareness and Risk Perception of a Multi-Hazard Megacity: The Case of Adolescent Students
    🏛 Safety Science, 2024 | 📑 2 citations

  3. 🌍 Adolescents’ Responses to the 2017 Puebla Earthquake in Mexico City
    🏛 Journal of Disaster Research, 2023 | 📑 4 citations

  4. 🚴‍♂️ The Use of Mobile Phones and Other Unsafe Behavior While Cycling in the Metropolitan Area of Mexico City
    🏛 Sustainability (Switzerland), 2023 | 📑 2 citations

  1. ☔ Predicting Rainfall by Fuzzy Logic: A Preliminary Analysis of a Case Study in Mexico
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 0 citations

  2. 🎓 Impact of Disasters in Higher Education: Disruption and Facility Affectations
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 0 citations

  3. 🚎 Accidents in Mass Transit Systems: The Case of Trolleybus in Mexico City
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 0 citations

  4. 📢 Seismic Risk Communication: The Case of Preparatory Schools in Mexico City
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 0 citations

  5. ✈️ Planning for a Trip: Selecting the Mode of Air Transport
    🏛 No source information available | 📑 1 citation

 

 

 

Bin Liang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Bin Liang | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

🌟 Dr. Bin Liang is a leading researcher in materials science and a Professor at IMR, CAS. With over 56 journal publications, 21 patents, and extensive contributions to advanced ceramics, he is at the forefront of innovation in high-performance materials. His expertise spans cutting-edge research and global collaborations, making a significant impact in both academia and industry. 🌐📚🔬

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Educational Background 🎓

Dr. Bin Liang earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science from Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) in 2017. During his doctoral studies, he expanded his academic horizon as a visiting scholar at the University of Michigan. Prior to his Ph.D., he laid the foundation for his expertise with rigorous education in materials science.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Liang is a Professor at the Institute of Metal Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IMR, CAS), a position he has held since 2021. Before joining IMR, he was a postdoctoral researcher affiliated with Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS) at Tsinghua University. Over the years, Dr. Liang has been pivotal in advancing the field of materials science, particularly focusing on ceramics and ceramic (-metal) matrix composites. His international collaborations, notably with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, further underscore his global impact.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Liang’s research interests include advanced ceramics and ceramic (-metal) matrix composites. His work aims to achieve exceptional performance in structural and functional applications. His groundbreaking innovations include the development of highly dense, amorphous silicon-boron-carbon-nitrogen ceramics using high-pressure sintering and mechanical alloying, a first in the world. He also investigates the high-temperature properties and damage mechanisms of these materials under extreme conditions.

Publications 📚

📄 A novel strategy to improve the corrosion resistance of SiCf/SiC composites in high-temperature combustion environments by cooperation of self-healing SiBCN and high-stability Yb2Si2O7
📚 Authors: Liang, B., Ji, S., Pang, S., Zhao, R., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Surface and Coatings Technology, 2024, 489, 131098.
🔢 Citations: 0

📄 Fracture mechanical and ablation behaviors of C/SiC–Cu3Si–Cu interpenetrating composites and their dependence on metal addition and interface thickness
📚 Authors: Wu, Y., Liang, B., Zhao, R., Li, J., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Composites Part B: Engineering, 2024, 283, 111632.
🔢 Citations: 1

📄 Low residual stress SiC coatings on C/CA composites by a strategy of matching their expansion behaviors to improve thermal shock resistance
📚 Authors: Yan, M., Hu, C., Li, J., Luo, R., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Composites Communications, 2024, 48, 101891.
🔢 Citations: 2

📄 Facile preparation of a SiC@SiO2 nanowire-toughened ZrB2–SiC/SiC bilayer coating with good interfacial bonding, high toughness, and excellent cyclic ablation resistance on C/CA composites
📚 Authors: Yan, M., Hu, C., Li, J., Luo, R., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Journal of Advanced Ceramics, 2024, 13(4), pp. 486–495.
🔢 Citations: 3

📄 Facile preparation of lightweight and robust carbon aerogel monoliths for high-temperature thermal insulation and oil-water separation
📚 Authors: Li, J., Sun, B., Zuo, L., Cheng, H.-M., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Carbon, 2024, 218, 118734.
🔢 Citations: 8

📄 Construction of C/SiC–Cu3Si–Cu interpenetrating composites for long-duration thermal protection at 2500 °C by cooperative active-passive cooling
📚 Authors: Wu, Y., Zhao, R., Liang, B., Cheng, H.-M., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023, 266, 111015.
🔢 Citations: 11

📄 Construction of a ceramic coating with low residual stress on C/CA composites for thermal protection at ultra-high temperatures
📚 Authors: Yan, M., Hu, C., Li, J., Liang, B., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023, 266, 110970.
🔢 Citations: 16

📄 Mechanical Properties and Oxidation Behaviors of Self-Healing SiCf/SiC-SiBCN Composites Exposed to H2O/O2/Na2SO4 Environments
📚 Authors: Ji, S., Liang, B., Hu, C., Li, J., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters), 2023, 36(11), pp. 1909–1923.
🔢 Citations: 2

📄 Self-densification behavior, interfacial bonding, and cyclic ablation resistance of HfSi2-ZrSi2 modified SiC/ZrB2-SiC/SiC coating for Cf/SiC composite
📚 Authors: Tang, P., Hu, C., Pang, S., Wang, L., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Corrosion Science, 2023, 219, 111223.
🔢 Citations: 11

📄 Insight into the origin of oxidation behaviors of carbon fiber reinforced carbon aerogel composites with different porous skeletons
📚 Authors: Zhang, W., Hu, C., Li, J., Liang, B., Tang, S.
📘 Journal: Carbon, 2023, 209, 118008.
🔢 Citations: 6

 

 

 

Divya P.V | Sustainable Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Divya P.V | Sustainable Materials | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, India

Dr. Divya P.V. is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering) at IIT Palakkad, with over 10 years of teaching and research experience, including 9.2 years post-PhD. She holds a Ph.D. from IIT Bombay and has previously served at VIT University and NIT Calicut. Her research expertise lies in Ground Improvement, Geosynthetics, Slope Stabilization, and Green-Geotechnics, and she has published 50 papers, including 25 in international journals. Dr. Divya has led several high-profile research and consultancy projects, receiving multiple awards for her contributions to geotechnical engineering, including the ISIGS-Smt. Indra Joshi Biennial Award and recognition for excellence in PhD research.

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🎓 Educational Background :

  • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering) from IIT Bombay, India.
  • M.Tech
  • B.Tech

💼 Professional Experience :

Dr. Divya P.V. has over 10.6 years of academic and professional experience in geotechnical engineering, with 9.2 years of post-PhD experience. She is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Palakkad, India, a position she has held since November 2021. Prior to this, she was an Assistant Professor at IIT Palakkad from July 2017 to November 2021. Her earlier roles include serving as an Associate Professor at VIT University, India, from January 2013 to December 2015, and as a Lecturer at NIT Calicut in 2006. Throughout her career, Dr. Divya has contributed significantly to geotechnical engineering education and research, guiding multiple PhD and MS students and managing various sponsored R&D and consultancy projects.

📚 Research Interests : 

Dr. Divya’s research focuses on a range of geotechnical engineering topics, including ground improvement, geosynthetics, reinforced soil structures, slope stabilization, and landslide mitigation. She is particularly interested in green-geotechnics, which involves sustainable practices in geotechnical engineering. Additionally, she employs centrifuge modelling and image analysis techniques in her research to better understand the behavior of soils and structures under various conditions.

📝 Publication Top Notes :

  1. Shaji, S., & Divya, P. V. (2024). Sustainable ground improvement of soft clay using eggshell lime and rice husk ash. Construction and Building Materials, 441, 137460.
  2. Anita, A., & Divya, P. V. (2024). Construction and demolition waste as a sustainable backfill for geosynthetic-reinforced MSE walls. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 10(3), 36.
  3. Sebastian, S., & Divya, P. V. (2024). Natural fibres: A sustainable material for geotextile applications. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 54(3), 1056–1072.
  4. Divya, P. V. (2024). Geosynthetic reinforced soil structures: Forensic investigation on failures and remedial measures. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 54(1), 258–265.
  5. Musaib, A., & Divya, P. V. (2024). Digital soil mapping of residual lateritic soils in Kerala using interpolation methods. In Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (Vol. 476, pp. 301–312).
  6. Dhanya, K. A., Venkatesh, T. S. D., & Divya, P. V. (2023). Influence of suction on the interface characteristics of unsaturated marginal lateritic soil backfills with composite geosynthetics. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 9(6), 73.
  7. Dhanya, K. A., Vibha, S., & Divya, P. V. (2023). Coupled flow-deformation analysis of MSE wall reinforced with hybrid geogrids. International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, 9(4), 45.
  8. Anita, A., Karthika, S., & Divya, P. V. (2023). Construction and demolition waste as valuable resources for geosynthetic-encased stone columns. Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste, 27(2), 04022047.
  9. Dhanya, K. A., Vibha, S., & Divya, P. V. (2023). Performance of lateritic soil slopes at the onset of rainfall infiltration. Indian Geotechnical Journal, 53(1), 107–126.
  10. Musaib, A., & Divya, P. V. (2023). Incorporation of unsaturated soil properties in the prediction of rainfall induced landslides using TRIGRS and Scoops3D models. In Geotechnical Special Publication, 2023-March(GSP 338), 509–520.