BARBAROS ATMACA – Masonry Buildings – Research Excellence in Civil and Environmental Engineering Award

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Assoc. Prof. BARBAROS ATMACA - Masonry Buildings - Research Excellence in Civil and Environmental Engineering Award

Karadeniz Technical University - Turkey

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Assoc. Prof. BARBAROS ATMACA has established a distinguished academic career with a strong foundation in civil engineering. His educational journey includes a Post Doctorate from Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland, in 2019, a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey, completed in 2018, and postgraduate and undergraduate studies in the same institution.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Barbaros Atmaca has progressively advanced in his academic roles. Starting as a Research Assistant at Karadeniz Technical University in 2010, he later became an Assistant Professor (2019-2022) and currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering. Additionally, he holds the position of Deputy Head of Department since 2022.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS Masonry Buildings:

With a research focus spanning Civil Engineering, Structure, Earthquake Engineering, Concrete Structures, and Engineering and Technology, Assoc. Prof. Atmaca has significantly contributed to his field. His doctoral dissertation, titled "ÖNGERİLMELİKİRİŞLİKÖPRÜ ÜSTYAPISININ HESAP VE TASARIMININ İRDELENMESİVE BİLGİSAYAR PROGRAMININ GELİŞTİRİLMESİ," reflects his commitment to advancing the understanding of bridge infrastructure.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Assoc. Prof. Atmaca has made substantial contributions to the scientific community, as evidenced by his publication metrics. With 50 publications and citation indices of 140 (WoS) and 176 (Scopus), he has established a notable impact in his field. His H-Index is 7 in Web of Science and 8 in Scopus.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Barbaros Atmaca has actively engaged in scientific refereeing for journals of international repute, including the International Journal of Civil Engineering, Advances in Structural Engineering, EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING AND ENGINEERING VIBRATION, and more. His expertise contributes to the rigorous evaluation of research in the field Masonry Buildings.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

As an academician, Barbaros Atmaca continues to leave a lasting impact through his academic and administrative roles. Serving as the Deputy Head of the Department and teaching a variety of courses, including those on YAPI SİSTEMLERİ ÇÖZÜMÜNDE MATRİS YÖNTEMLER and Introduction to Earthquake Engineering, he shapes the academic landscape for future engineers.

CONGRESS AND SYMPOSIUM ACTIVITIES:

Participation in international conferences such as the Advanced Engineering Optimization Through Intelligent Techniques in India and the XXVII LSCE 2021 in Poland showcases his commitment to staying at the forefront of advancements in civil engineering Masonry Buildings.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Determination of proper post-tensioning cable force of cable-stayed footbridge with TLBO algorithm.  2021 (10)

Size and post-tensioning cable force optimization of cable-stayed footbridge.  2021 (14)

DRAGANA TOMAŠEVIĆ PILIPOVIĆ – Dredged Sediment Management – Research Excellence in Civil and Environmental Engineering Award

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DRAGANA TOMAŠEVIĆ PILIPOVIĆ - Dredged Sediment manegement - Research Excellence in Civil and Environmental Engineering Award

Faculty of Science, University of Novi Sad - Serbia

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

DRAGANA TOMAŠEVIĆ PILIPOVIĆ embarked on her academic journey with a strong focus on environmental sciences. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry – Quality Control and Environmental Management from the Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia (2004-2009). Her commitment to academic excellence is evident in her thesis on comparing solidification/stabilization and thermal remediation of sediment polluted with metals Dredged Sediment Management.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Over the years, Dragana has seamlessly transitioned through academic ranks, demonstrating her expertise and commitment. She started as a Research Assistant at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Serbia, in November 2010. Subsequently, she advanced to the roles of Assistant Professor (2014-2020) and currently holds the position of Associated Professor (from February 2020).

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS Dredged Sediment Management:

Dragana's research spans diverse environmental areas, including water, soil, and sediment analysis, wastewater treatment, environmental risk assessment, and green chemistry. Her doctoral thesis, supervised by Professor Božo Dalmacija, focused on the application of stabilized nano zero-valent iron for the remediation of sediment contaminated with toxic metals.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

As an active researcher, Dragana has significantly contributed to her field. Her work has addressed crucial environmental challenges, such as the long-term assessment of fly ash and lime-based mixtures for the beneficial reuse of contaminated sediment. Noteworthy contributions include publications on recycling polluted dredged sediment for building new materials for plant growth and a novel co-contaminated sediment treatment approach using Quercus petraea leaf-extracted nZVI.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Dragana's scholarly work has garnered substantial recognition, with 581 citations (excluding self-citations) from SCOPUS. Her Hirsch index, an indicator of research impact, stands at 11.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Participating in a range of national and international research projects, Dragana has consistently aimed to improve remediation technologies and assess the risk of polluted sites. Her engagement in projects such as BEuSED and SmartWaterTwin showcases her dedication to advancing environmentally friendly technologies and wastewater management Dredged Sediment Management.

AWARDS AND PRIZES:

Dragana received a special award from the Dr. Milena Dalmacija Foundation for her Ph.D. dissertation, recognizing her significant scientific contribution to environmental protection at Serbian universities.

REVIEWING AND COLLABORATION:

Dragana actively contributes to the scientific community by reviewing articles for esteemed journals such as the Journal of Cleaner Production, Chemosphere, and Waste Management . Her international collaborations include participation in the COST action CA18224 on Green Chemical Engineering Network.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

A cost effective method for immobilization of Cu and Ni polluted river sediment with nZVI synthesized from leaf extract.  2021 (26)

SOMNATH SENGUPTA – Sustainable Development – Best Researcher Award

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SOMNATH SENGUPTA - Sustainable Development - Best Researcher Award

IIT Kharagpur - India

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

SOMNATH SENGUPTA's academic journey began with a strong foundation in Electrical Engineering. He achieved a B.Tech from C.E.T. under the State Govt. of Orissa, India. This set the stage for advanced studies, leading to an M.Tech in Energy Systems Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and culminating in a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

With over 15 years of industrial research and development (R&D) experience, Somnath Sengupta has made significant contributions to various engineering organizations. His professional journey includes stints at renowned companies such as CMC Ltd., Ericsson (Sweden), EATON Electricals (USA), MKSI (USA), Shweeb Monorail (New Zealand), General Motors (R&D), ARAI (R&D), and KPIT Technologies Ltd. (R&D).

AWARDS:

Somnath Sengupta's expertise and innovation have been recognized with multiple awards, including the WOW Award at KPIT (R&D), two Innovator awards, and a Special Recognition Award from TCS-Ericsson. Additionally, he received the OUAT merit scholarship during his Bachelor's in Engineering.

TEACHING AT IIT KHARAGPUR:

As an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Somnath has been actively involved in teaching several courses and labs. Noteworthy among them are "Embedded Control Systems," "Principles of Automotive Dynamics and Control" (a subject he created/floated), and "Fundamentals of Embedded Control and Software."

RELEVANT PUBLICATIONS/PATENTS:

Somnath's research contributions are evident in a series of impactful publications in renowned journals and conferences. Notable among them are papers exploring topics like energy management in hybrid electric vehicles, model predictive control-based engine idle speed regulation, and estimation of within-cycle dynamics of an SI gasoline engine. His patent portfolio includes innovations in state estimation, control for automobiles, and predictive energy management for parallel hybrid electric vehicles.

CONFERENCE PAPERS:

Somnath Sengupta's presence in international conferences is marked by papers discussing varied topics such as energy-efficient drive cycles for electric vehicles, predictive supervisory control for hybrid electric vehicles, and fault-tolerant control of electric vehicles with transmission faults.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Somnath's impact is not only evident in his extensive industrial experience but also in the recognition he has received through awards and accolades. His involvement in cutting-edge research, teaching, and mentorship positions him as a key influencer in the field.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

The legacy of Somnath Sengupta lies in his commitment to advancing knowledge, both in academia and industry. His diverse experiences, numerous publications, and active engagement in student guidance showcase a commitment to shaping the future of electrical engineering. As he continues his journey, his ongoing and future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the field.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Advanced Equivalent Consumption Minimization Strategy for Fuel Cell Hybrid Electric Vehicles.   

Katja Saxer -Student Well-being – Best Researcher Award

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Katja Saxer -Student Well-being - Best Researcher Award

University of Bern, Institute of Educational Science - Switzerland

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Katja Saxer embarked on her academic journey in the field of Education Science, beginning with her studies at the Kantonsschule in Wohlen, AG. This laid the foundation for her subsequent academic pursuits at the University of Zurich (UZH), where she pursued both Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Education Science, with a minor in Law.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Katja Saxer's professional trajectory has been marked by diverse experiences in academia. Currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Education Science at the University of Bern, she also completed a Master's program at UZH. Her roles at various institutions, including the Universities of Bern and Zurich, showcase her commitment to both research and teaching.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

As a Doctoral candidate and project collaborator at the University of Bern, Katja is actively involved in the WESIR (Well-Being in School in Switzerland) research project. Her engagement spans various areas of education science, emphasizing the well-being of students within the Swiss school system.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Katja's impact is evident in her roles as a semester assistant and student assistant at UZH, contributing to modules on professionalization, teaching development, and learning. These experiences demonstrate her influence in shaping educational modules and facilitating the learning process for fellow students.

ACADEMIC CITES:

While specific citation metrics are not provided, Katja Saxer's academic journey and involvement in research projects suggest an emerging influence in the field of Education Science.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Katja's commitment to education extends beyond academia, as seen in her involvement with Jungwacht & Blauring (Jubla), where she serves in a leadership role. Her active participation in various educational projects and roles in youth development organizations signifies a legacy of contributing to both formal and non-formal education.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

Katja Saxer's roles as a tutor, lecturer, and researcher at UZH and the University of Bern showcase her multifaceted contributions to academia. From conducting research projects to assisting in the development of educational modules, her experiences reflect a dedication to advancing the field of Education Science.

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES:

Katja's commitment to professional development is evident through her pursuit of a CAS in Hochschuldidaktik, as well as certifications in SVEB-Zertifikat and J+S (Jugend & Sport) Kurshauptleitungsmodul. Her leadership role in Jubla Freiamt and involvement in various J+S courses highlight her dedication to holistic education.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

The role of teacher–student relationships and student–student relationships for secondary school students’ well-being in Switzerland.  

Md. Shahjalal -Sustainable Materials – Best Researcher Award

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Md. Shahjalal -Sustainable Materials - Best Researcher Award

University of Calgary - Canada

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Md. Shahjalal's academic journey has been marked by a focus on Civil (Structural) Engineering, starting with his Bachelor's degree at the Military Institute of Science and Technology in Bangladesh. This laid the groundwork for his pursuit of higher education at both the Master's and Ph.D. levels.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Having served as both a Lecturer and later as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Military Institute of Science and Technology in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Md. Shahjalal has contributed significantly to the education and development of future engineers. His experiences include teaching a variety of courses related to analytical mechanics, construction, engineering materials, structural mechanics, and design of steel and concrete structures.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Md. Shahjalal's research focus, evident in his ongoing Ph.D. studies at the University of Calgary, Canada, revolves around the compressive and free vibration response of fiber-reinforced rubberized recycled concrete columns. His work signifies a commitment to sustainable and innovative practices in structural engineering, particularly in the realm of concrete materials.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Receiving prestigious awards such as the Best Student Paper Award at the 2nd International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure and Construction Materials and the Best Journal Paper Award (National) in 2021, Md. Shahjalal's impact in the academic community is noteworthy. These accolades underscore his influence and recognition in the field of civil engineering.

ACADEMIC CITES:

While specific citation metrics are not provided, Md. Shahjalal's academic achievements, including awards, scholarships, and research grants, suggest a level of recognition and impact in the academic realm.

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS:

Md. Shahjalal's list of awards and scholarships reflects his exceptional academic performance and contributions to civil engineering. These include prestigious awards such as the Sonia Saari Memorial Scholarship and the Dean's Award, underscoring his commitment to excellence.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Md. Shahjalal's legacy is marked by his dedication to teaching, research, and technical assessment. His continued pursuit of a Ph.D. and involvement in sustainable construction practices suggest a future contribution to advancing knowledge and practices in civil engineering.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Thermal analysis of Si-IGBT based power electronic modules in 50kW traction inverter application  

Ferry Jie – Transportation – Excellence in Research

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Ferry Jie - Transportation - Excellence in Research

Edith Cowan University - Australia

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Ferry Jie commenced his academic journey with a dedication to research, consistently upholding a high standard of excellence. His educational background and early academic pursuits laid the foundation for a prolific career in supply chain management and logistics.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Ferry Jie currently serves as the Secretary to the Chartered Institute Logistics and Transport (CILTA) Western Australia (WA) Committee, showcasing his commitment to professional development and industry engagement. Additionally, he is an active member of the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA) WA Committee.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Dr. Ferry Jie has significantly contributed to the fields of supply chain management and logistics, demonstrating international scholarly leadership. His impactful research has earned him invitations as a keynote speaker and lecturer at symposiums and conferences across the globe, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, China, the UK, and Australia. Notably, his research output includes over 55 refereed journal articles and 10 conference papers, reflecting a commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Ferry Jie's influence extends beyond academia, with a substantial impact on industry practices. His research has been published in top-tier journals, with 31 articles ranked in Q1 and 23 articles in Q2 according to Scimago. Moreover, his research grants and awards, totaling over $1.85 million, underscore the practical applications and relevance of his work.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Dr. Jie's extensive publication record in reputable journals highlights his academic influence. His work has contributed to the scholarly discourse in supply chain management, logistics, and related fields, earning recognition from peers and researchers globally.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

As a recognized figure in supply chain management, Ferry Jie's legacy is marked by a commitment to excellence, impactful research, and a dedication to industry engagement. His future contributions are anticipated to further shape and advance the fields of logistics and supply chain management, leaving an enduring impact on academia and industry alike.

SERVICE/OTHER RELEVANT PROJECTS/ENGAGEMENTS:

Ferry Jie's involvement in diverse projects, including the Pfizer Project and Small Business Development Corporation's Supply Chain Management Workshop, underscores his commitment to practical applications and industry collaboration. His engagement with various stakeholders demonstrates a proactive approach to addressing real-world challenges and fostering meaningful connections between academia and industry.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

As a member of esteemed professional societies such as the Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Australia (SCLAA), CIPSA, Chartered Institute Logistics and Transport, Australia (CILTA), and others, Ferry Jie actively contributes to the broader professional community. His memberships reflect a commitment to ongoing learning, collaboration, and knowledge exchange within the field.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Monetary policy, macroprudential policy, and bank risk-taking behaviour in the Indonesian banking industry.  

An experimental study for the decision-making support of shared transport options in Western Australia.  

Marsheal Fisonga – Soil Improvement – Best Researcher Award

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Marsheal Fisonga - Soil Improvement - Best Researcher Award

Institute of Geotechnical Engineering - China

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Marsheal Fisonga embarked on his academic journey at the High Institute of Mining and Metallurgy of Moa, Cuba, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Mining Engineering. His exceptional performance was recognized with the prestigious Summa Cum Laude distinction. Prior to this, he acquired a strong foundation in diverse subjects, including Spanish Language, Advanced Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Inorganic Chemistry, Technical Drawing, Computer Science, and Cuban History at Agrarian University of Havana.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Marsheal Fisonga has been an integral part of The University of Zambia, School of Mines, Department of Mining Engineering, contributing significantly to its academic landscape. He started as a Part-Time Assistant Tutor in 2014, later becoming a Staff Development Fellow in 2015. Currently holding the position of Lecturer since October 2019, Fisonga plays a crucial role in shaping the next generation of mining engineers.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Fisonga's research is centered around geotechnical engineering, with a keen focus on topics such as leaching behavior of cement-based solidified contaminated clay, constituent effects on mechanical performance of construction waste/silt mixtures, and numerical-geostatistical-based approaches to investigate earth pressure evolution within large grid wall foundations. His work has been published in reputable journals, reflecting his commitment to advancing the field.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Marsheal Fisonga's influence extends beyond the classroom, with contributions such as estimating burden using the relative bulk strength of explosive substances and optimizing fleet per shovel productivity in surface mining. His efforts have been recognized in awards, including the Título de Oro for obtaining Summa Cum Laude in Mining Engineering.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Fisonga's publications in esteemed journals cover a spectrum of geotechnical engineering challenges, showcasing his expertise. His work on sustainable utilization of copper tailings, automation of data acquisition using Arduino sensors, and mining method selection for extracting moderately deep ore bodies has garnered attention in the academic community.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

As a registered engineer and professional member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia, Marsheal Fisonga's legacy lies in his multifaceted contributions to geotechnical engineering and mining education. His current and previous projects demonstrate a commitment to innovative research and practical applications, foreshadowing continued impactful contributions in the future.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Mining method selection for extracting moderately deep ore body using analytical hierarchy process at mindola sub- vertical shaft.  2022 (4)

The estimation of sampling density in improving geostatistical prediction for geotechnical characterization.  2021 (3)

Sustainable utilization of copper tailings and tyre-derived aggregates in highway concrete traffic barriers.  2019 (15)

GHOLAMREZA ASADOLLAHFARDI – Wastewater treatment – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. GHOLAMREZA ASADOLLAHFARDI - Wastewater treatment - Best Researcher Award

Kharazmi University - Iran

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Dr. GHOLAMREZA ASADOLLAHFARDI embarked on his academic journey by earning a BSc in Civil Engineering from the University of Tabriz, Iran, in 1978. This laid the foundation for his scholarly pursuits in the field of environmental engineering.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

With a profound commitment to environmental engineering, Dr. Asadollahfardi pursued an MSc in Structural Engineering from Iran University of Science & Technology and later pursued an MSc in Water Resources Engineering from Queen Mary College, London University. He enhanced his expertise by obtaining a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from London University in 2000.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Dr. Asadollahfardi has significantly contributed to the field of environmental engineering, particularly in water quality monitoring, wastewater reuse, environmental impact assessment, wastewater treatment, and solid waste management. His extensive 24-year experience in urban management (1979-2003) has enriched his practical insights.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

As an Environmental Consultant at Kayson Company in Iran from 2000 to 2005, Dr. Asadollahfardi made notable contributions to environmental projects. His role as the task manager of water in the Karoon River World Bank Project (2003-2004) and as a member reviewing environmental research proposals for the Power Ministry (2002-2005) exemplifies his impactful involvement.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Dr. Asadollahfardi's academic contributions extend beyond his professional endeavors. His research interests encompass water quality monitoring and modeling, wastewater treatment, and soil remediation modeling. He has been involved in research projects such as the study of cadmium adsorption in vegetables, application of Artificial Neural Network for salinity prediction, and analyzing surface water quality with Bayesian time series.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

With a guest professorship at The University of British Columbia, Canada, and guest lecturer roles at prestigious institutions like Amir Kabir University of Technology and Sharif University of Technology, Dr. Asadollahfardi has left a lasting impact on academic circles. His focus on sustainability in construction and green concrete underscores a commitment to environmentally conscious practices. His extensive legacy in academia and research positions him as a trailblazer in the field, with promising contributions anticipated for the future.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Environmental life cycle assessment and economic comparison of different roof systems.  2023 (1)
Evaluation of environmental sustainability of the construction and operation phases of man-made lakes.  2023 (1)
The effects of steel, polypropylene, and high-performance macro polypropylene fibers on mechanical properties.  2023 (10)
Removal of Reactive Blue 19 dye from synthetic wastewater using UV/H2O2 and UV/Cl advanced oxidation processes.  2023 (1)
Environmental life cycle assessment of different types of the municipal wastewater pipeline network.  2023 (1)

SOFIA SKROUFOUTA -pumped hydropower storage – Best Researcher Award

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Ms. SOFIA SKROUFOUTA -pumped hydropower storage - Best Researcher Award

National Technical University of Athens - Greece 

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Ms. SOFIA SKROUFOUTA commenced her academic journey by obtaining a Diploma in Civil Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) in 2018. This marked the beginning of her academic pursuits in the field of Water Resources Management, Hydrology, and Civil Engineering.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Building upon her academic foundation, Ms. Skroufouta pursued a Master's degree in Water Resources Science and Technology at NTUA, further specializing in Hydrology, Statistics, and Environmental Engineering. Her dedication led her to investigate Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems for covering energy and water needs in Karpathos for her master's thesis.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Currently, Ms. Skroufouta is a Ph.D. Candidate at NTUA, focusing on Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems, Time Series Analysis, Stochastic Methods, Modeling and Simulation, and Statistics. Her research extends to areas such as water resources management, renewable energy, and data analysis. Notably, she investigates the application of the BLRPM model for daily rainfall disaggregation in Greece.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Ms. Skroufouta has made significant contributions to her field, evidenced by her publications and presentations. Her work on the economic evaluation of a hybrid renewable energy system in Greece and the investigation of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems for covering energy and water needs in Karpathos has garnered attention. She actively participated in conferences such as EWRA2023, showcasing her commitment to knowledge dissemination.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Ms. Skroufouta's work has been published in reputable journals, including "Renewable Energy" and "American Journal of Environmental and Resource Economics." Her publications, co-authored with esteemed colleagues, contribute to the scientific discourse on topics like pumped hydropower storage systems and the economic evaluation of renewable energy systems.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

With proficiency in various digital tools and languages such as Matlab, SQL, Python, and R, Ms. Skroufouta demonstrates a diverse skill set. Her problem-solving abilities, inventive mindset, and strong research skills position her as a promising researcher and contributor to the fields of water resources management and renewable energy. As she continues her involvement in projects related to climate change impacts and the holistic management of energy and water grids, Ms. Skroufouta is poised to leave a lasting legacy in her domain.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Investigation of hybrid renewable energy system (HRES) for covering energy and water needs on the Island of Karpathos in Aegean Sea.  2022 (1)