Shoaib Ahmed Khan | Theoretical Advances | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shoaib Ahmed Khan | Theoretical Advances | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shoaib Ahmed Khan, Guangzhou University, China.

Shoaib Ahmed Khan is a highly accomplished electrical engineer and researcher with expertise in small satellites, power management, and attitude control systems. Holding a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Zhejiang University (China), he is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at Guangzhou University. His research has significantly advanced satellite technology, particularly in areas like power conditioning, solar panels, and embedded systems. With a passion for aerospace systems and spacecraft dynamics, Shoaib continues to shape the future of space engineering through innovative research.

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🚀 Early Academic Pursuits

Shoaib’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from NUCES FAST in Pakistan, where he achieved a CGPA of 3.06/4.0. During his studies, he designed and implemented a Concentrated Solar Power System for his final-year project. This early exposure to renewable energy systems paved the way for his Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (CGPA 3.52/4.0) at the same institution. Here, he worked with SUPARCO (National Space Agency of Pakistan) on the Pakistan National Student Satellite Project (PNSS-1).

🛠️ Professional Endeavors

Shoaib’s professional career has been marked by a combination of engineering practice and research. As a Site Engineer at the Army Housing Directorate (ADH) in Pakistan, he contributed to electrical and mechanical works, including cable installation, power distribution, and lighting systems. His role in planning, drafting, and executing electrical systems honed his project management skills. Later, his time at Guangzhou University allowed him to focus on his research in spacecraft attitude control, especially in small satellite technologies.

🌌 Contributions and Research Focus

Shoaib’s research revolves around small satellites and space systems, with a particular focus on power management and attitude control subsystems. His work has led to breakthroughs in solar panels, embedded magnetorquers, and intelligent detumbling systems. A key aspect of his work includes the thermal analysis and modeling of electronic systems in spacecraft. He has authored numerous journal articles that explore quantum optimization, multi-modal design problems, and electromagnetic design optimization.

His contributions include the development of reconfigurable magnetorquers and magnetorquer designs for nanosatellites, furthering the capabilities of attitude control systems for small spacecraft. Shoaib has worked with international institutions and space agencies, solidifying his expertise in aerospace engineering.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Shoaib’s research impact extends beyond academia, influencing space technology and the design of next-generation small satellites. His work has been published in high-impact journals such as the IEEE Journal of Miniaturization for Air and Space Systems, Advances in Space Research, and J. Aerospace Engineering. His studies on spacecraft control systems have contributed to improving satellite performance, reliability, and efficiency, making a lasting impact on global space missions. He has become a thought leader in space systems design, and his collaborative work with institutions like Zhejiang University and SUPARCO has positioned him at the forefront of aerospace innovation.

Research Skills 🧑‍🔬

Shoaib possesses a diverse range of research skills that include:

  • Power Management and Energy Systems for small satellites
  • Attitude Control and Dynamics of Spacecraft
  • Embedded Systems and Control Algorithms
  • Thermal Modeling and Analysis of Spacecraft Systems
  • Electromagnetic Design and Optimization using Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization (QPSO)

His ability to model and optimize complex systems has made him a prominent researcher in the field of space systems.

Teaching Experience 🧑‍🏫

Shoaib also has significant teaching experience. From January 2014 to January 2017, he served as a Research and Teaching Assistant at NUCES FAST, where he worked alongside Dr. Anwar Ali in delivering workshops and lectures on space systems, power management, and attitude determination subsystems. He later delivered specialized workshops at Zhejiang University and Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), focusing on detumbling systems for small satellites.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Shoaib has earned numerous awards and recognitions throughout his career, including:

  • Silver Medal for M.S. in Electrical Engineering at FAST NUCES
  • Ph.D. Scholarship at Zhejiang University, awarded by the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC)
  • Keynote Speaker at Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) workshops
  • Professional Engineer certification with the Pakistan Engineering Council (a signatory body of the Washington Accord)

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Shoaib’s legacy as a researcher and innovator is set to continue as he drives forward cutting-edge research in small satellite technology, energy management, and spacecraft dynamics. His future contributions will likely include developing sustainable and energy-efficient systems for space missions and expanding collaborations with international space agencies.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Design of Modular Power Management and Attitude Control Subsystems for a Microsatellite
    Author(s): A. Ali, S.A. Khan, M.U. Khan, H. Ali, M. Rizwan Mughal, J. Praks
    Year: 2018

 

  • Title: Active Attitude Control for Microspacecraft: A Survey and New Embedded Designs
    Author(s): S.A. Khan, Y. Shiyou, A. Ali, S. Rao, S. Fahad, W. Jing, J. Tong, M. Tahir
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: More Electric Aircraft Challenges: A Study on 270 V/90 V Interleaved Bidirectional DC–DC Converter
    Author(s): M. Tahir, S.A. Khan, T. Khan, M. Waseem, D. Khan, A. Annuk
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: Design & Thermal Modeling of Solar Panel Module with Embedded Reconfigurable Air-Coil for Micro-Satellites
    Author(s): A. Ali, S.A. Khan, M.A. Dildar, H. Ali, N. Ullah
    Year: 2018

 

  • Title: Optimized Design and Analysis of Printed Magnetorquer for a 3-U Nano-Satellite
    Author(s): S. Ahmed Khan, A. Ali, Y. Shiyou, S. Fahad, J. Tong
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: Optimized Design of Embedded Air Coil for Small Satellites with Various Dimensions
    Author(s): S. Ahmed Khan, A. Ali, Y. Shiyou, J. Tong, J.M. Guerrero
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: A Hybrid Smart Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization for Multimodal Electromagnetic Design Problems
    Author(s): S. Fahad, S. Yang, S.U. Khan, S.A. Khan, R.A. Khan
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: A Multimodal Smart Quantum Particle Swarm Optimization for Electromagnetic Design Optimization Problems
    Author(s): S. Fahad, S. Yang, R.A. Khan, S. Khan, S.A. Khan
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: PCB-Integrated Embedded Planar Magnetorquers for Small Satellites Intelligent Detumbling
    Author(s): S.A. Khan, Y. Shiyou, A. Ali, M. Tahir, S. Fahad, S. Rao, M. Waseem
    Year: 2023

 

 

Yinfei Zhu | Theoretical Advances | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yinfei Zhu | Theoretical Advances | Best Researcher Award

Anhui University of Science and Technology | China

Yinfei Zhu is an Associate Professor at Anhui University of Science and Technology. He completed his PhD in Mechanical Design and Theory at Hefei University of Technology, under the guidance of Prof. Han Zhao. His research interests focus on mechatronic system dynamics, robust control, repetitive control, fuzzy optimization, and game theory. With a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, Zhu has contributed significantly to the control of mechatronic systems, publishing impactful research on various advanced control theories and methodologies.

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Zhu’s academic journey began at Hefei University of Technology, where he earned his undergraduate degree in Mechanical Design and Manufacturing. During his studies, he was deeply involved in leadership roles, including being the president of the Mechanical Department Mental Health Education Association. This leadership demonstrated his early commitment to personal and academic growth. He then pursued his PhD at the same institution, where he further honed his research skills in mechatronics and control theory.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Zhu’s professional career includes a two-year visiting scholar position at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, under the China Scholarship Program for High-level Universities (CSC). This international exposure enriched his academic experience, allowing him to explore different perspectives in mechatronics and control systems. In January 2025, he was appointed as an Associate Professor at Anhui University of Science and Technology, where he leads groundbreaking research in robust control systems and mechatronic system dynamics.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Zhu’s research delves into advanced control techniques such as robust control, fuzzy optimization, and game theory. His focus on practical applications includes the control of electric helicopter systems and permanent magnet synchronous motors. Notably, Zhu’s work has addressed electric helicopter tail deceleration systems and trajectory tracking in two-degree-of-freedom helicopters. His research has been widely published in international journals like ISA Transactions and Asian Journal of Control, and he has presented his findings at IEEE International Conferences.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Zhu’s contributions to the field of mechatronics and control theory have had a significant impact, especially in aerospace and robotics. His development of optimal robust control systems has practical implications for improving the performance of electric helicopters and motor systems. His work is highly cited by fellow researchers, showing his influence in the field. Zhu’s international experience and collaborations further enhance the global scope of his research.

Research Skills 🔧

Zhu is skilled in fuzzy logic, game theory, control system design, and optimization techniques. His work integrates advanced mathematical modeling with real-world applications, focusing on the stability and performance of mechatronic systems. His expertise spans dynamic system analysis, system identification, and the design of adaptive and robust controllers.

Teaching Experience 🏫

As an Associate Professor at Anhui University of Science and Technology, Zhu is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students in mechatronics, robotics, and control systems. His role extends to supervising PhD students and guiding research projects that contribute to the advancement of mechatronic engineering.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Zhu has received prestigious awards for his academic achievements, including the Scientific Research Foundation for High-level Talents at Anhui University of Science and Technology, providing him with 200,000 RMB for his research. This recognition highlights his potential and ongoing contributions to the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Zhu’s work is paving the way for the next generation of mechatronic control systems, with an emphasis on practical, real-world solutions for aerospace and robotics. His continued focus on fuzzy optimization, robust control, and game theory promises to impact the development of cutting-edge technologies in autonomous systems and smart manufacturing. As he advances his career, Zhu’s future contributions are expected to bridge the gap between academic research and industry applications, establishing him as a leader in mechatronics and control theory.

  Publications Top Notes

  • Robust control design for Electric Helicopter Tail Deceleration system: Fuzzy view and Stackelberg game theory-based optimization
    • Authors: Yinfei Zhu, Han Zhao
    • Journal: ISA Transactions
    • Year: 2024
  • Fuzzy approach‐based optimal robust control for permanent magnet synchronous motor with experimental validation
    • Authors: Yinfei Zhu, Han Zhao, Zhenwei Cao, Hao Sun, Shengchao Zhen
    • Journal: Asian Journal of Control
    • Year: 2023
  • Robust control design of electric helicopter tail reduction system: Fuzzy and optimal view
    • Authors: Yinfei Zhu, Han Zhao, Hao Sun, Shengchao Zhen, Zhen Zhu
    • Journal: Journal of Vibration and Control
    • Year: 2020
  • Trajectory tracking control of two degrees-of-freedom helicopter based on Udwadia–Kalaba theory
    • Authors: Yinfei Zhu, Han Zhao, Hao Sun, Kun Huang, Yiming Dong
    • Journal: Advances in Mechanical Engineering
    • Year: 2018
  • Novel Robust Speed Control Method of Agricultural Electric Vehicle Preshift Process
    • Authors: Zhang, Y., Zhao, H., Zhu, Y., Qiu, M., Qin, F.
    • Journal: Nongye Jixie Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society for Agricultural Machinery
    • Year: 2020

     

     

Surendra Pratap Singh | Theoretical Advances | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Surendra Pratap Singh | Theoretical Advances | Excellence in Research

Dr. B R Ambedkar Govt. Degree College, Mainpuri |India

Dr. Surendra Pratap Singh is a distinguished academician and researcher, serving as an Associate Professor and the Principal at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Government Degree College, Mainpuri, U.P., India. Born on September 22, 1976, Dr. Singh is married to Prof. Asha Singh, an Assistant Professor in Sanskrit. His academic journey is marked by a dedication to physics and education, contributing significantly to the fields of Spectroscopy, Geophysics, Material Science, and Nanomaterials.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Singh’s academic path began with a BSc in Physics (1995) from C.L. Jain College, Firozabad. His thirst for knowledge led him to pursue an MSc in Physics (1997) at Agra College, followed by an M.Tech in Applied Geophysics (2001) from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. His Ph.D. in Physics (2011) from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra, further honed his expertise, particularly in geophysical materials.

Professional Endeavors 🏫

Dr. Singh’s career includes leadership positions, notably as Head & Assistant Professor at the Department of Physics in various colleges. Since 2023, he has been serving as Principal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Government Degree College. He has also been deeply involved in administrative roles such as District Nodal Officer for Higher Education in Mainpuri. His educational contributions include serving as Program Officer for NSS and Convener for multiple academic committees.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Singh’s research interests lie at the intersection of spectroscopy, geophysics, material science, and nanomaterials. His work focuses on understanding elastic and anharmonic properties of minerals under extreme conditions such as high pressure and temperature. Notably, his research contributions have been recognized at both national and international forums, where he has presented his work on sustainable development and climate change.

Research Skills 🧠

Dr. Singh possesses a diverse range of research skills, including proficiency in spectroscopy, geophysics, and nanomaterials. He is skilled in using advanced computational tools like MATLAB, FORTRAN, Gaussian View, and Scilab for data analysis. These skills contribute to his ability to conduct high-level research in material science and physics.

Citations📚

A total of 110 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations – 110
  • h-index   –      6
  • i10-index –     4

Teaching Experience 👨‍🏫

With over 15 years of teaching experience, Dr. Singh has molded the minds of countless students in the field of Physics. His involvement in curriculum development, department leadership, and administrative duties highlights his deep commitment to providing quality education. His leadership as Chief Proctor and In-Charge of the Examination Committee has also improved the academic experience for his students.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Singh’s exemplary career has earned him several prestigious awards, including:

  • ESDA Green Leadership Award-2020
  • Excellence Research Award-2020
  • National Education Brilliance Awards-2021
  • International Scientist Awards 2021
  • Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Rashtra Gaurav Samaan-2023
    These accolades recognize his academic excellence, research contributions, and service to education.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Dr. Singh’s legacy in the realm of higher education is evident in his mentorship and research. He continues to strive for excellence in education and scientific research, with ongoing projects in geophysical materials and nanotechnology. His leadership at the college and influence on national educational policies, such as the New Education Policy-2021, positions him as a pioneering figure in shaping future academic landscapes.

Publications Top Notes

Elastic properties of TiC and TiN crystals in high temperature range

  • Authors: Jitendra Kumar, S.P. Singh, P.S. Soni
    Journal: Chemical Physics Impact
    Year: 2024

Study of the isothermal equation of state and elastic properties for hcp-transition metals at high pressure

  • Authors: Surendra Pratap Singh, Santosh Kumar, S. Gautam, Sunil Kumar, Nitu Singh, A.S. Gautam
    Journal: Chemical Physics Impact
    Year: 2024

High-performance Electrode Material Ni(OH)2 for Supercapacitors in View of Energy Storage Applications

  • Authors: Sanjeev Kimothi, Waseem Ahmad, Alok Sagar Gautam, Surendra Pratap Singh, Roopesh Kumar, Mohd. Yusuf
    Journal: Current Materials Science
    Year: 2024

Analysis of ionospheric GPS-TEC on intense geomagnetic storms over the equatorial ionization anomaly region of India during 2015–2020

  • Authors: Ghanshyam, Kavi Shankar Varshney, Alok Sagar Gautam, Karan Singh, Sneha Gautam, S.P. Singh
    Journal: Astrophysics and Space Science
    Year: 2023

High-pressure equations of state and elastic properties of the hcp-Iron

  • Authors: S.P. Singh, Jeet Singh, Jitendra Sharma, Jagjivan Ram
    Journal: Journal of Physics: Conference Series
    Year: 2023