Thunyawat Limpiti | Engineering | Best Research Article Award

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Thunyawat Limpiti | Engineering | Best Research Article Award

Assist. Prof. Dr Thunyawat Limpiti, School of Engineering and Technology, Walailak University, Thailand

Asst. Prof. Dr. Thunyawat Limpiti is a dedicated Thai academic and researcher currently serving as a Lecturer at the School of Engineering and Technology, Walailak University. With a strong foundation in electrical and telecommunication engineering, he holds a Doctor of Engineering degree from King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang. Dr. Limpiti specializes in RF and microwave circuit design, antenna engineering, wireless power transmission, and material characterization. Throughout his career, he has combined theoretical depth with practical innovation to address complex challenges in healthcare, agriculture, and communications. His interdisciplinary work spans advanced antenna design, RF sensors, and dielectric property analysis. Dr. Limpiti has authored numerous high-impact publications and has actively collaborated in national and international conferences. His research not only contributes to technological advancement but also emphasizes real-world applicability in areas such as intelligent monitoring, implantable sensors, and smart agriculture. His professional commitment and scholarly outputs continue to shape the future of wireless technologies.

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Education

Dr. Thunyawat Limpiti pursued all his higher education degrees at the prestigious King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering in Telecommunication Engineering in 2005, establishing a solid grounding in communication technologies. Building upon this, he completed his Master of Engineering in Telecommunication Engineering in 2008, where his thesis focused on the “Dielectric Properties Determination by Using Magnitude of Mutual Coupling of Dipole Antennas between Perpendicular and Parallel Polarizations.” In 2013, he achieved his Doctor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering with a dissertation titled “Switchable Antennas and Their Application in Dielectric Properties Determination.” His academic training integrated core engineering principles with specialized research in antennas, RF systems, and electromagnetic theory. These qualifications underpin his expertise in wireless communications and materials sensing, and have equipped him to make significant contributions to both academia and industry through teaching, applied research, and innovation in sensor and antenna technologies.

Experience

Asst. Prof. Dr. Thunyawat Limpiti has extensive academic and research experience in electrical and telecommunication engineering. Currently serving as a Lecturer at the School of Engineering and Technology, Walailak University, he has led and participated in various research initiatives focusing on RF/microwave design, wireless systems, and smart sensors. Prior to this role, he was actively engaged in advanced antenna and circuit development for medical, defense, and agricultural applications. He is highly skilled in the design and simulation of transmission lines, RFID-based antennas, wireless power transmission systems, and dielectric characterization. Dr. Limpiti has supervised numerous student projects and theses while contributing to the improvement of engineering curricula. He has collaborated with multidisciplinary teams and international researchers, published in reputable journals, and presented at global conferences. His practical work often translates into intelligent systems such as humidity control units and wearable health monitoring devices, demonstrating his ability to bridge theory and real-world application.

Awards and Honors

While specific awards and honors are not explicitly listed in the data provided, Asst. Prof. Dr. Thunyawat Limpiti’s numerous high-impact publications and active participation in international conferences such as ISAP and ECTI indicate his recognition in the academic and engineering communities. His contributions to peer-reviewed journals including IEEE Access, Progress in Electromagnetics Research, and International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering reflect scholarly excellence. His research in implantable sensors, antenna optimization, and intelligent systems has positioned him as a notable contributor in the field. Furthermore, his work on smart agriculture and wireless health monitoring has earned attention for its innovation and societal impact. Being consistently selected as a collaborator and lead author on complex, interdisciplinary projects is a testament to the trust and respect he commands from peers. Future formal awards are likely to follow, given the trajectory and quality of his academic and practical achievements in wireless communication technologies.

Research Focus

Dr. Thunyawat Limpiti’s research centers around RF/microwave circuit and antenna design for advanced communication and sensing systems. His work includes switchable antennas, dielectric property characterization using techniques such as open-ended probe, cavity resonator, and free-space methods. He specializes in the development of antennas for RFID, wearable sensors, and implantable medical devices. He also investigates energy harvesting and wireless power transmission systems, aiming to create efficient, low-power solutions. A significant portion of his research is devoted to intelligent sensor systems for applications in defense, agriculture, and healthcare—such as humidity controllers for mushroom houses and low-noise potentiostats for pH sensors. Dr. Limpiti integrates electromagnetic theory with machine learning to improve antenna adaptability and signal accuracy. His multidisciplinary approach enables real-world problem-solving through the fusion of materials science, wireless engineering, and data-driven control systems, advancing smart technology development for environmental monitoring and medical diagnostics.

Publication Top Notes

  1. 📡 A High Linearity and Low-noise Potentiostat with Current Mirror, Chopper Stabilization and Relaxation Circuit Techniques for Implantable Sensor Applications (2025)

  2. 🧠 Low-Noise and High Linearity Potentiostat for Implantable Rumen pH Sensor Using Current Mirror Combined with Chopper Technique (2024)

  3. 🍬 Intelligent Sensor System with Transmission Coefficient in X-band Frequency for Determining Sugar Content (2023)

  4. 🌊 A Novel Catchment Estimation for Super-resolution DEM with Physically based Algorithms: Surface Water Path Delineation and Specific Catchment Area Calculation (2023)

  5. 🍄 An Intelligent Humidity Control System for Mushroom Growing House by Using Beam-switching Antennas with Artificial Neural Networks (2023)

  6. 🛰️ A Novel Algorithm to Delineate Surface Water Paths on Digital Elevation Model Image with Boundary Element Method (2022)

  7. 📶 Bandwidth Enhancement of Dual-band Bi-directional Microstrip Antenna Using CSRR with Defected Structure for 3/5 GHz Applications (2022)

  8. ❤️ Intelligent Medical System with Low-Cost Wearable Monitoring Devices to Measure Basic Vital Signals of Admitted Patients (2021)

  9. 🔥 ระบบตรวจวัดและควบคุมอุณหภูมิภายในตู้ฆ่าเชื้อก้อนวัสดุเพาะเห็ดอัตโนมัติด้วยการสื่อสารบลูทูธ (2564)

  10. 📡 Measurement of Radiated Field from Transmitting Antennas Located in Various Environments (2019)

  11. 🌿 การพัฒนาสายอากาศโมโนโพลย่านความถี่ C ร่วมกับการเรียนรู้ของโครงข่ายประสาทเทียมเพื่อประยุกต์ใช้ในการตรวจสอบน้ำยางปนเปื้อน (2562)

  12. 📶 A High-Gain Double Reflectors Microstrip-Fed Slot Antenna for WLAN and WiMAX Applications (2017)

  13. 📻 Design of a Magneto-Electric Dipole Antenna for FM Radio Broadcasting Base Station Antenna Implementation (2017)

  14. 📡 Design of a Log-Periodic Dipole Antenna (LPDA) for 0.8-2.5 GHz Band Applications (2017)

Ismail Fidan | Engineering | Innovative Research Award

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Ismail Fidan | Engineering | Innovative Research Award

Dr Ismail Fidan, Tennessee Tech University, United States

Dr. I. Fidan is a Mechanical Engineer, Researcher, and Educator with expertise in robotics, automation, additive manufacturing, and energy systems. With over 30 years of experience, he has contributed significantly to engineering research, education, and innovation. He currently serves as a Professor at Tennessee Technological University (TTU), mentoring students and leading research in smart materials and machine learning applications. He has worked as a Visiting Scholar at Pasadena City College (2022) and an ORISE Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2013–2014). Dr. Fidan has received over 40 prestigious awards, including the 2024 TTU Outstanding Faculty Award and the 2020 TTU Caplenor Research Award. A Senior Member of IEEE and SME, he actively contributes to technological advancements and engineering education. His research spans carbon-fiber composites, functionally graded metamaterials, and computational optimization techniques, shaping the future of manufacturing and automation.

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Education 🎓

Dr. I. Fidan earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA (1996), specializing in robotics and automation. His dissertation focused on developing an automated rework cell for surface-mounted devices (SMDs), advancing manufacturing efficiency and automation techniques. Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering at Istanbul Technical University, Türkiye (1991), where he conducted research on heat transfer through ultra-fine powders, contributing to energy and thermal system advancements. He obtained his B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Anadolu University, Türkiye (1988), focusing on hydraulic machines, with a graduation project on vertical flow ventilators and venturi meters. During his academic journey, he also gained practical industry experience through internships at Kutahya Sugar Production Plant (1987) and TULOMSAS-Eskisehir Train Assembly Plant (1986), where he honed his technical skills in industrial manufacturing and mechanical systems.

Experience

Dr. I. Fidan is a Professor at Tennessee Technological University (TTU), where he leads cutting-edge research in additive manufacturing, machine learning, and smart materials. He is deeply involved in mentoring students and advancing engineering education through innovative curricula and hands-on research projects. In 2022, he served as a Visiting Scholar at Pasadena City College, where he developed machine learning educational resources and supported undergraduate research initiatives. From 2013 to 2014, Dr. Fidan was an ORISE Research Scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he contributed to energy-efficient technologies, including modeling next-generation heat pump water heaters and simulating Zero Energy-Campbell Creek Houses. Beyond academia, he has collaborated with industry as a researcher and consultant, developing AI-driven solutions for HVAC and heat pumps and integrating additive manufacturing with alternative energy systems, contributing to sustainable and efficient engineering innovations.

Awards & Honors

Dr. I. Fidan has been widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and innovation. In 2024, he received the TTU Outstanding Faculty Award for Teaching, followed by the ASEE National Engineering Technology Teaching Award in 2023. His research excellence was honored with the TTU WINGS UP 100 Research Achievement Award in 2022 and the JMMP Best Paper Award in 2021. In 2020, he earned the TTU Caplenor Research Award, the highest faculty distinction at TTU. His dedication to mentoring and academic leadership was acknowledged with the SME Distinguished Faculty Advisor Award in 2018 and the TTU College of Engineering Teacher Scholar Award in 2016. Dr. Fidan’s early career accomplishments include the National Academy of Engineering FOEE Award in 2013, the US Fulbright Senior Scholar Award in 2010, and the SME Jiri Tlusty Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award in 2003. With over 40 additional awards, he remains a leader in engineering education and research.

Research Focus

Dr. Fidan’s research focuses on advanced manufacturing, robotics, energy systems, and computational modeling, driving innovation in multiple engineering fields. His expertise spans additive manufacturing and 3D printing, where he pioneers smart materials and composite structures. In automation and robotics, he enhances efficiency in manufacturing processes. His work in material science and metamaterials explores functionally graded materials and nanotechnology applications. Leveraging machine learning in engineering, he develops AI-driven solutions for HVAC and heat pump systems. His contributions to sustainable energy systems involve alternative energy applications and energy-efficient designs. Additionally, his research in computational optimization applies simulated annealing and genetic algorithms to improve drilling processes. Through interdisciplinary collaborations, Dr. Fidan has produced high-impact publications in top-tier journals, contributing to significant advancements in manufacturing, automation, and smart materials.

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Optimum Cutting Parameters for CFRP Composites – Processes (2024) 📖
2️⃣ Functionally Graded Metamaterials: Fabrication & Modeling – (2024) 🏗️
3️⃣ Energy Efficiency in HVAC Systems Using AI – (2023) ❄️
4️⃣ Advancements in 3D-Printed Smart Materials – (2023) 🏭
5️⃣ Machine Learning in Additive Manufacturing – (2023) 🤖
6️⃣ Simulation of Zero-Energy Buildings – (2022) 🏡
7️⃣ AI-Based Predictive Maintenance for Heat Pumps – (2022) 🔥

 

Asmaa Mohammed | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Asmaa Mohammed | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Asmaa Mohammed, Electronics Research Institute, Egypt

Dr. Asmaa Mohammed is a dedicated researcher at the Electronics Research Institute in Egypt, specializing in the design and development of advanced antenna systems for wireless communications, cancer detection, and material characterization. She earned her Doctoral and Master’s degrees in Electronics and Communications from the Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), focusing on MIMO antennas and breast cancer detection using antennas and resonators, respectively. She also completed a post-doctoral research fellowship at the Department of Communication Engineering, Tohoku University, Japan, where she worked on high-gain dielectric antennas for wireless communication.

Education:

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (May 2022 – Oct. 2022)
Department of Communication Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan.
Research Topic: High Gain Dielectric Antenna for Wireless Communication.

Doctoral Degree (Oct. 2017 – Nov. 2020)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Department of Electronics and Communications.
Dissertation Topic: Design and Development of MIMO Antennas for Wireless Communications.

Master’s Degree (Feb. 2015 – Oct. 2017)
Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology (E-JUST), Department of Electronics and Communications.
Dissertation Topic: Breast Cancer Detection Using Antennas and Resonators.

Graduate Studies (Oct. 2013 – Jan. 2015)
Ain Shams University, Faculty of Engineering, Electrical Engineering Department.
Completed ten advanced courses in electrical and communication engineering topics.

Bachelor’s Degree (Sep. 2007 – Jun. 2012)
Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Engineering, Electrical Department.
Graduation Project: Wireless Control System.

Professional Profiles:

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Professional Experience:

Professionally, Dr. Mohammed has a decade of experience in microstrip circuit research at the Electronics Research Institute, progressing from Research Assistant in 2013 to Researcher since 2020. She also has teaching experience as a lecturer at Al-Azhar University, where she instructed courses on Microwave Engineering and Electromagnetic Fields. Additionally, her volunteering efforts as a reviewer for reputable journals and conferences, and as a co-chair at international symposiums, reflect her commitment to advancing her field.

Research Interests:

Dr. Mohammed’s research interests include developing MIMO antennas, dielectric resonator antennas, RF planar passive components, microwave imaging for medical diagnostics, and thin-film hybrid components. Her expertise spans simulation, fabrication, and measurements using state-of-the-art tools such as CST Microwave Studio, Keysight ADS, and vector network analyzers. She has published extensively in high-impact journals and international conferences and serves as a reviewer for esteemed journals like Alexandria Engineering Journal and International Journal of Electronics..

Skills:

Simulations

Electromagnetic: CST Microwave Studio.
Circuit: Keysight ADS.

Measurements
Fabrication of planar and DR circuits using etching technique, LPKF machine, and
3D printer.
Vector Network Analyzer (S-Parameters Measurements, Calibrations)
Material Characterization using DAK
Radiation pattern Measurements

Conference Presentations:

Gomaa, A., Afifi, A., & Abdalrazik, A. (2024). A Dual-Band Wide Axial-Ratio Beamwidth Circularly-Polarized Antenna with V-Shaped Slot for L2/L5 GNSS Applications. In Proceedings of the 6th Novel Intelligent and Leading Emerging Sciences Conference (NILES) (pp. 119-122). Giza, Egypt, October 2024.

Afifi, A. I., Abd El-Hameed, A. S., Ahmed, S. M., Allam, A., & Abdel-Rahman, A. B. (2021). Asymmetric EBG Decoupling Structure for Coupling Reduction Applications. In Proceedings of the 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP). Düsseldorf, Germany, March 2021.

Afifi, A. I., Elsheakh, D. M., Abdel-Rahman, A. B., Allam, A., & Ahmed, S. M. (2019). Dual Broadband Coplanar Waveguide-Fed Slot Antenna for 5G Applications. In Proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP). Krakow, Poland, March 2019, pp. 1-3.

Afifi, A. I., & Abdel-Rahman, A. B. (2016). Ring Resonator for Breast Cancer and Broken Bones Detection. In Proceedings of the 28th Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC). New Delhi, India, December 2016, pp. 1-4.

Afifi, A. I., Abdel-Rahman, A. B., Allam, A., & Abd El-Hameed, A. S. (2016). A Compact Ultra-Wideband Monopole Antenna for Breast Cancer Detection. In Proceedings of the 59th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS). Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, October 2016, pp. 1-4.

Publications:

Asmaa I. Afifi, Anwer S. Abd El-Hameed, Ahmed Allam, Sabah M. Ahmed, and Adel B. Abdel-Rahman
“New Approach for Designing Quad-Port Single Element Dielectric Resonator MIMO Antenna,”
Computers and Electrical Engineering, vol. 120, pp. –, Dec. 2024.

El-Nady S, Afifi A, El-Hameed A, Anwer S
“Sugar and Salt Concentration Detection in Water Employing ENZ Metamaterial Microwave Sensor,”
Wireless Personal Communications, pp. 1-20, Feb. 2024.

Abdalrazik A, Gomaa A, Afifi A
“Multiband Circularly-Polarized Stacked Elliptical Patch Antenna with Eye-Shaped Slot for GNSS Applications,”
International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, pp. 1-7, 2024.

El-Nady S, Elsharkawy RR, Afifi A. I., Abd El-Hameed AS
“Performance Improvement of Substrate Integrated Cavity Fed Dipole Array Antenna Using ENZ Metamaterial for 5G Applications,”
Sensors, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 125, Dec. 2021.

Darwish, M. A., Asmaa I. Afifi, Anwer S. Abd El-Hameed, H. F. Abosheiasha, A. M. A. Henaish, D. Salogub, A. T. Morchenko, V. G. Kostishyn, V. A. Turchenko, and A. V. Trukhanov
“Can Hexaferrite Composites be Used as a New Artificial Material for Antenna Applications?”
Ceramics International, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 2615-2623, Sep. 2020.

Asmaa I. Afifi, Adel B. Abdel-Rahman, Anwer S. Abd El-Hameed, Ahmed Allam, Sabah M. Ahmed
“Small Frequency Ratio Multi-Band Dielectric Resonator Antenna Utilizing Vertical Metallic Strip Pairs Feeding Structure,”
IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 112840 – 112845, Jun. 2020.

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Asmaa Mohammed is highly deserving of the Research for Young Scientist Award. Her contributions to the fields of wireless communication, antenna design, and biomedical imaging, combined with her academic achievements and international exposure, make her a standout young researcher. Her work is innovative, impactful, and multidisciplinary, addressing both technological and societal challenges. While there are opportunities for further growth in leadership, industry engagement, and public outreach, Dr. Mohammed has already established herself as a promising young scientist. With continued development in these areas, she will undoubtedly achieve even greater accomplishments in her future career.

 

 

 

 

Pallavi Singh | Engineering | Most Cited Article Award

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Dr. Pallavi Singh | Engineering | Most Cited Article Award

Dr. Pallavi Singh, Hindustan Institute of technology and science, India

Dr. Pallavi Singh is a distinguished academic and researcher in Electronics and Communication Engineering at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, India. She has over a decade of teaching experience, including roles at MANIT Bhopal and CMRIT Bangalore, and a year in the industry at Spice.Net Limited, Delhi. Her research focuses on optical technologies, including SOA-MZI-based systems for optical logic gates and communication. She has authored numerous SCI-indexed journal articles on optical computing and network systems. With extensive academic contributions, Dr. Singh continues to advance optical communication technologies.

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Professionals Experience

Pallavi Singh is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the fields of engineering, teaching, and research. She holds a robust academic and professional background in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Pallavi began her career in the industry as an Engineer in the Technical Support Division at EIL Delhi, working with Spice.Net Limited, New Delhi, from June 2002 to August 2003. She later transitioned to academia, amassing over 10 years of teaching experience in prestigious institutions across India.

Her teaching tenure includes roles as Lecturer at MANIT Bhopal and CMRIT Bangalore, where she gained valuable experience educating and mentoring students. Since July 2018, she has been serving as an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai, a renowned Deemed-to-be University. Her teaching career is complemented by her research expertise, gained during her four years and five months as a researcher at Allahabad University, Uttar Pradesh, where she delved into critical areas of Electronics and Communication Engineering.

Research Interests

Pallavi’s research interests focus on advanced communication systems, signal processing, and electronic circuit design, aiming to contribute innovative solutions to the industry and academia. With a blend of industrial, academic, and research experiences, Pallavi Singh is dedicated to advancing the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering through her work as an educator, mentor, and researcher.

Publications 

“Robotic Surveillance Monitoring for Land and Underwater Security”

Authors: Manoharan, L., Singh, P., Kumar, V.V., Adhil, M., Priyan, S.S.

Year: 2024

Citations: 0

“Smart City Transport Updater”

Authors: Kavitha, C.B., Singh, P., Vardhan, K.L., Deepak, D.

Year: 2023

Citations: 0

“Neural Network Architecture for ROI Segmentation Based on Melanoma Detection”

Authors: Singh, P., B.c, K., Naveen, P., Reddy, N.K.

Year: 2023

Citations: 0

Journal Articles

“Light fidelity optical network a comparative performance evaluation”

Authors: Tripathi, D.K., Singh, P.

Year: 2023

Citations: 1

“Novel approach to jointly optimize working and spare capacity of survivable optical networks”

Authors: Singh, A.K., Arun, V., Singh, P., Upadhayay, K.K.

Year: 2023

Citations: 0

“Comparative study of all-optical INVERTER and BUFFER gates using MZI structure”

Authors: Singh, P., Singh, A.K., Arun, V., Tripathi, D.K.

Year: 2023

Citations: 4

Conclusion

Dr. Pallavi Singh is a strong candidate for the “Most Cited Article Award.” Her impactful contributions to optical systems and logic gate designs, coupled with a consistent record of publications in high-impact journals, highlight her excellence in research. Addressing minor gaps in collaboration and visibility could further solidify her candidacy for this prestigious recognition.