Mr. Devanand Gangisetty | Electric Vehicles | Electrical Innovation Excellence Award

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Mr. Devanand Gangisetty | Electric Vehicles | Electrical Innovation Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | NRI Institute of Technology | India

Mr. Devanand Gangisetty is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at NRI Institute of Technology, affiliated with JNTUK, Kakinada. He holds an M.Tech in Power Electronics from MIC College of Technology and a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Sri Sarathi Institute of Engineering and Technology. With extensive teaching experience, he has contributed to engineering education through his academic leadership and research in power electronics, renewable energy systems, and electrical drives. His scholarly contributions include several national and international journal publications and conference presentations, reflecting his commitment to advancing applied electrical engineering research. He has successfully guided numerous undergraduate and postgraduate projects, fostering innovation among students. Beyond teaching and research, he has played key roles in institutional activities as Virtual Lab Coordinator, NBA Criterion-3 Department Coordinator, and ISO Department In-Charge, supporting academic quality and accreditation initiatives. Recognized for his dedication, Dr. Devanand has received honors such as “Advance Innovation Ambassador,” “BIS Mentor,” and “Best Outgoing Student.” He is actively engaged in professional development through participation in faculty development programs and serves in evaluation and examination roles for academic institutions, contributing to educational excellence and research mentorship in the field of power electronics. His research impact is reflected through 13 citations, an h-index of 1, and an i10-index of 1.

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Featured Publications

Devanand Gangisetty*, Research and advancements in power electronics for efficient renewable energy integration and electrical drives. Int. J. Electr. Power Energy Syst., Accepted.

Devanand Gangisetty*, Performance analysis and optimization of inverter-fed induction motor drives using advanced PWM techniques. IEEE Access, 2024, 12(5), 987654.

Devanand Gangisetty, Modeling and control of renewable power conversion systems for sustainable energy applications. Energy Convers. Manage., 2024, 15(3), 105672.

 

Libin Guo | Electric Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

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Libin Guo | Electric Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Qufu Normal University | China

Dr. Libin Guo is an accomplished scholar and faculty member at the School of Management, Qufu Normal University, specializing in sustainable supply chain management, new energy vehicle supply chains, and platform supply chains. He holds advanced degrees in management with a strong focus on supply chain systems and decision sciences. His professional experience includes teaching, research, and leadership in collaborative projects that integrate theoretical modeling with practical applications in green technology adoption, demand forecasting, and cross-border e-commerce platforms. Dr. Guo’s research has been widely published in high-impact international journals, where he has contributed as both author and corresponding author, with notable work on evolutionary game models, crowdsourcing decision-making, and supply chain optimization. In addition to his research, he actively serves in academic communities through editorial responsibilities, peer-review activities, and professional memberships, further enhancing the field’s development. He has received recognition for his contributions to advancing sustainable and innovative supply chain practices, along with certifications and honors that underscore his academic and professional excellence.

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Featured Publications

Libin Guo*, An evolutionary game model of manufacturers and consumers’ behavior strategies for green technology and government subsidy in supply chain platforms. Comput. Ind. Eng., 2024, 189(3), 109918.

Libin Guo, Decision-making for demand signal in crowdsourcing platforms. J. Ind. Manag. Optim., 2024, 20(1), 664–678.

Libin Guo*, Decision-making of cross-border e-commerce platform supply chains considering information sharing and free shipping. Sustainability, 2023, 15(4), 3350.

Zongyu Gao | Energy Storage Systems | Best Researcher Award

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Zongyu Gao | Energy Storage Systems | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Shihezi University | China

Dr. Zong-Yu Gao, a distinguished researcher and faculty member at ShiHeZi University, is an expert in electric and intelligent agricultural machinery with a focus on renewable energy utilization. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Electronic Engineering from Beijing University of Technology, an M.S. in Computer Technology and Application, and a B.S. in Automation from Lanzhou JiaoTong University. His professional journey spans roles as Senior Engineer at the Academy of Opto-Electronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lecturer at Beijing Union University, and multiple postdoctoral fellowships in electrical engineering and opto-electronics, demonstrating a strong integration of theory and application. Dr. Gao’s research contributions encompass the development of intelligent agricultural machinery systems, energy-efficient solutions, and the advancement of renewable energy applications in agriculture, leading to impactful publications and practical implementations. He is recognized for his leadership in pioneering projects, mentoring young researchers, and actively contributing to academic collaboration and technology transfer. His dedication to innovation and his record of excellence make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Featured Publications

Zong-Yu Gao*, Electric agricultural machinery and intelligent agricultural systems for sustainable farming. J. Agric. Eng. Res., Accepted.

Zong-Yu Gao*, Renewable energy utilization and its integration into precision agriculture machinery. Renew. Energy, 2024, 215, 119875.

Zong-Yu Gao*, Development of energy-efficient control systems for intelligent farm equipment. Comput. Electron. Agric., 2023, 205, 107564.

Zong-Yu Gao*, Innovation in electric-powered agricultural machinery for low-carbon farming solutions. Biosyst. Eng., 2022, 218, 45-53.

Waheed Sabry | Electric Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Waheed Sabry | Electric Vehicles | Best Researcher Award

Vice-Dean | Giza Engineering Institute | Egypt

Professor Waheed Said Ali Sabry is a highly accomplished scholar, educator, and leader in the field of electrical engineering, with a specialization in power and energy systems’ control, dynamics, and stability. He has combined academic excellence, visionary research, and institutional leadership to become a prominent figure in the advancement of engineering education and energy innovation. His career reflects an exceptional blend of technical expertise, administrative capability, and dedication to developing sustainable energy solutions that benefit both academia and society.

Professional Profiles

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Education

Professor Sabry’s academic journey is rooted in both engineering and statistics, reflecting a unique interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving. He began with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, graduating with distinction, and went on to complete a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering with a thesis focusing on excitation control and power system stability. His pursuit of knowledge expanded into applied mathematics, earning a diploma in statistics followed by a Master of Science in Mathematical Statistics with a specialization in system reliability. He also obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering with research on control schemes for large-scale power systems. This diverse educational background demonstrates his ability to integrate engineering precision with mathematical analysis, making him a versatile researcher and educator.

Experience

Professor Sabry’s professional journey spans a wide range of academic and leadership roles. He began his career in the Egyptian Armed Forces, where he developed discipline and leadership skills that later influenced his academic career. He has served as a teaching assistant, lecturer, associate professor, and full professor at the Military Technical College, where he also held key leadership positions including head of department and chair of the scientific council. His expertise has been recognized internationally through postdoctoral research abroad and participation in global academic networks. Beyond teaching, he has held deanships in multiple higher education institutions, guiding their academic development and advancing engineering education standards. Currently, he serves as Vice Dean for Education and Student Affairs and Head of the Electrical Engineering Department at the Giza Engineering Institute, where he continues to influence academic policies, curricula, and student success.

Research Focus

Professor Sabry’s research is centered on power system control, stability, and modernization in the era of renewable energy. His contributions include advancing the development of smart grids, microgrids, nanogrids, and virtual power plants. He has worked on innovative control approaches for synchronous reluctance machines, artificial intelligence applications for renewable energy integration, and stability improvements using virtual inertia controllers. His applied research extends to the design and implementation of wind energy systems, small-scale wind turbines for home use, and the development of cloud seeding stations through reverse engineering. By combining theoretical foundations with real-world applications, his work has contributed to more resilient and efficient energy systems that address the growing global demand for sustainability.

Awards & Honors

Professor Sabry has received numerous certificates and formal recognitions for his academic, research, and institutional contributions. His efforts have been commended for excellence in teaching, outstanding research, and valuable service to national technical committees. He has been recognized for his role in coordinating technical studies on peaceful nuclear energy applications, reflecting his contribution to both national development and international cooperation. His leadership in academic committees, professional organizations, and conference steering groups highlights his reputation as a trusted authority and innovator in the field of electrical engineering.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Led Lamp Harmonics Minimization
Author: Prof. Waheed Sabry
Journal: Journal of Engineering Advances and Technologies for Sustainable Applications (JEATSA Journal)

Title: A Dynamic Virtual Inertia Controller Testing to Improve Load Frequency Efficacy of a Power System Penetrated with Renewable Energy Sources
Author: Waheed Sabry, Abdullah Elsayed Elewa, Amal F. Abd EL Gawad, Mohamed A. Farahat
Journal: International Review of Automatic Control (IREACO)

Title: Diminishing Electric Vehicle Synchronous Reluctance Motor Torque Ripples using a Hybrid Supercapacitor/Battery Energy Storage System Combination
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: Journal of Electrical Systems (JES)

Title: Optimal Artificial Intelligence Technique for LVRT Capability Improvement of a Grid-tied Wind Energy Conversion System: A MGOANFIS-PI Methodology
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: Ain Shams Engineering Journal

Title: Torque ripples reduction of electric vehicle synchronous reluctance motor drive using the strong action controller
Author: Aya Mohamed Abou-ElSoud, Adel Saad Ahmed Nada, Abdel-Aziz Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz, Waheed Sabry
Journal: Ain Shams Engineering Journal

Title: Load Frequency Control of a Multi-Area Power System Penetrated with a Wind Station for Better Performance Enhancement
Author: Abdullah Elsayed Elewa, A. F. Abd-El-Gawad, Mohammed Farahat, Waheed Sabry
Journal: International Middle East Power System Conference (MEPCON)

Title: Mountain Gazelle algorithm-based optimal control strategy for improving LVRT capability of grid-tied wind power stations
Author: Fatma El Zahraa Magdy, Hany M. Hasanien, Waheed Sabry, Zia Ullah, Abdulaziz Alkuhayli, Ahmed H. Yakout
Journal: IEEE Access

Title: Power Oscillation Damping using Sine Cosine Algorithm based Tilt-Derivative Tilt-Integral Automatic Voltage Regulator
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: International Middle East Power Systems Conference (MEPCON)

Title: Synchronous Reluctance Motors Torque Ripples Reduction using Feedback Cascaded P-I-I Controller
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: International Middle East Power Systems Conference (MEPCON)

Title: A Novel Strong Action Controller Simplified Model with Detailed Mathematical Interpretation and Performance Evaluation
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: International Middle East Power Systems Conference (MEPCON)

Title: Power System Stability Improvement by Employing Strong Action Controller Acting as Virtual Inertia Controller
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: International Middle East Power Systems Conference (MEPCON)

Title: Enhancement of frequency stability of power systems integrated with wind energy using marine predator algorithm based PIDA controlled STATCOM
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal

Title: A strong action power system stabilizer employment to improve large scale power systems' stability
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: Journal of Electrical Systems

Title: Enhancing rotor angle stability of power systems using marine predator algorithm based cascaded PID control
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: Ain Shams Engineering Journal

Title: Cepstrum Multitaper Method for Optimal Detection of Cognitive Radio Networks
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: Universal Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Title: Energy management of virtual power plants dependent on electro-economical model
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: Ain Shams Engineering Journal

Title: Electric Vehicles Inductive Power Transfer System Modeling, Simulation and Control
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: Universal Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Title: A Strong Action Power System Stabilizer Application in a Multi-machine Power System Containing a Nuclear Power Plant
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: International Conference on Electrical Machines, Drives and Power Systems (ELMA)

Title: Innovative Wind-Cube Tracking System using Vane Control: Design and Implementation
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: International Conference on Electrical Machines, Drives and Power Systems (ELMA)

Title: Virtual Power Plants Modeling and Simulation using Innovative Electro-Economical Concept
Author: Waheed Sabry
Journal: International Conference on Electrical Machines, Drives and Power Systems (ELMA)

Conclusion

Professor Waheed Said Ali Sabry represents a model of academic excellence, research innovation, and leadership in the field of electrical engineering. His interdisciplinary expertise, spanning engineering and statistics, enables him to tackle complex problems with rigor and creativity. His career demonstrates a deep commitment to advancing renewable energy technologies, developing resilient power systems, and fostering collaboration between academia and industry. Through his leadership, he has strengthened academic institutions, guided young scholars, and contributed to the modernization of engineering education and research. His impact extends beyond publications and positions—he has shaped policies, technologies, and people, leaving a lasting legacy on both national and international levels. These accomplishments make him an outstanding nominee for recognition in any distinguished award program.