Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Badawy | Antenna | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Badawy | Antenna | Best Researcher Award

Ass. Professor | Faculty of computer Science and Engineering | Egypt

Dr. Mohamed Badawi Farid is an Assistant Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, King Salman International University, recognized for his interdisciplinary expertise bridging mechanical engineering and advanced AI systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering with specialization in machine learning and neural networks, along with M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Alexandria University, where he graduated with honors. His academic career includes faculty roles across King Salman International University, Misr University for Science and Technology, Alexandria University, and the Arab Academy, in addition to leading the Artificial Intelligence & Data Science track in a national digital transformation initiative and mentoring AI certification programs. Dr. Badawi’s research focuses on artificial intelligence, deep learning, intelligent robotics, biomedical applications, and smart systems, contributing impactful publications on neural networks, autonomous robotics, medical imaging, and intelligent control systems in reputable journals and international conferences. He has served as a reviewer for leading journals and conferences and has been recognized through multiple certificates of appreciation for academic judging, technical committee participation, and innovation excellence. Through his supervision of advanced projects in healthcare technology, defense robotics, and sustainable intelligent systems, he is shaping future talent and advancing the frontiers of transformative technologies. He has a Scopus record reflecting 28 citations, 7 indexed documents, and an h-index of 3.

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Featured Publications

Badawi M.B.*, Next-Gen wireless unleashed: Coplanar waveguide antennas on glass for 5G and beyond. AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, 2025, 156055.

Badawi M.B.*, Thermo-hydrodynamic analysis of plain journal bearings: comparative study of ionic liquids and conventional oil lubricants. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 2025, 103919.

Badawi M.B.*, Intelligent control of air combat maneuvers using fuzzy logic. ICMRE (IEEE), 2025, pp. 319-326.

Badawi M.B.*, Deep learning-based pneumonia detection using chest X-ray images. International Journal of Telecommunications, 2025, 5(1), 1-16.

Prof. Kwok Chung | Antenna Design & RF Systems | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Kwok Chung | Antenna Design & RF Systems | Best Researcher Award

Distinguished Silver-Age Professor | Guangzhou Institute of Science and Technology | China

Prof. Kwok Chung is a Distinguished Silver-Age Professor at the Guangzhou Institute of Science and Technology, specializing in electrical engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Technology Sydney, Australia, and has held academic and research leadership positions at Huizhou University and Qingdao University of Technology, where he directed the Civionics Research Laboratory and supervised doctoral researchers. His extensive professional experience includes leading multidisciplinary projects on structural health monitoring and microwave antenna design. Prof. Chung’s research focuses on microwave antennas, metasurfaces, non-destructive evaluation, passive wireless sensors, and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, with over 220 publications and an h-index of 36. He has served as Associate Editor of the Alexandria Engineering Journal (Elsevier) and as a reviewer for leading IEEE, Elsevier, and IOP journals. An IEEE Senior Member, he is the founding Chair of the IEEE Qingdao AP/MTT/COM Joint Chapter and a member of the International Steering Committee of the IEEE International Workshop on Electro-Magnetics (iWEM), where he also served as General Chair. Prof. Chung has been consistently recognized among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University, reflecting his global impact in the advancement of electromagnetic engineering and applied research, with 3,971 citations, 216 publications, and an h-index of 36.

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Featured Publications

Kwok L. Chung*, Microwave antennas, passive wireless sensors, and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for structural health monitoring. Eng. Struct., Accepted.

Kwok L. Chung*, Metasurface-enabled sensing systems for non-destructive evaluation and wireless monitoring. Thin-Walled Struct., 2024, 5(2), 101456.

Kwok L. Chung, Advanced civionics for coupling analysis of electrical and structural systems under complex environments. J. Build. Eng., 2024, 6(1), 112034.

Dr. Mohamed El Bakkali | Antenna Design & RF Systems | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Mohamed El Bakkali | Antenna Design & RF Systems | Best Paper Award

Doctor of Science | University Mohammed V in Rabat | Morocco

Dr. Mohamed El Bakkali is a distinguished researcher and antenna engineer affiliated with Mohamed V University in Rabat and Chouaib Doukkali University in El Jadida, Morocco. He holds a PhD in Physics (Telecommunications) from Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University and advanced degrees in Physics with specializations in control, signals, and systems. An internationally recognized pioneer in CubeSat antenna design, he authored the first academic thesis introducing planar antennas with parasitic elements and metasurfaces for 3U CubeSat missions. Dr. El Bakkali leads a multinational research network of professors, IEEE fellows, and doctoral researchers collaborating across Europe, Asia, and Africa on CubeSat and IoT antenna development. His research spans metamaterial antennas, deep space communication, aerospace systems, and RF optimization, resulting in numerous publications in high-impact journals and Scopus-indexed books with Springer and Taylor & Francis. A peer reviewer for MDPI journals such as Sensors, Electronics, Aerospace, and Applied Sciences, he also serves on multiple technical and program committees for IEEE and international conferences including AIC, CIS, and SENSORCOMM. Dr. El Bakkali has received certificates of excellence as Session Chair, Reviewer, and Best Paper Awardee in antenna design, and is recognized for his contributions to advancing space communication technologies and mentoring the next generation of antenna scientists. His research record includes 95 citations, 37 publications, and an h-index of 5.

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Featured Publications

Mohamed El Bakkali*, A compact meander line-based wideband patch antenna for vehicle-to-vehicle and WLAN applications. Measurement, 2025, 256(Part C), 118295.

Mohamed El Bakkali*, Fully integrated high gain S-band triangular slot antenna for CubeSat communications. Electronics, 2021, 10(2), 156.

Mohamed El Bakkali*, Air-gap reduction and antenna positioning of an X-band bow tie slot antenna on 2U CubeSats. J. Appl. Eng. Technol. Sci., 2024, 6(1), 86–102.

Mohamed El Bakkali*, Design, fabrication and measurements of a single-layer X-band miniaturized patch antenna with metasurface for 0.5U and 1U CubeSat missions. J. Nano- Electron. Phys., 2025, 17(3), 03002.

Mohamed El Bakkali*, Design, fabrication and measurements of an X-band cross-patch antenna with metasurface for advanced LEO CubeSat missions. J. Nano- Electron. Phys., 2025, 17(3), 03007.

Yuanshuo Bai | Antenna Design | Best Researcher Award

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Yuanshuo Bai | Antenna Design | Best Researcher Award

Associate Research Fellow | North Automatic Control Technology Institute | China

Dr. Yuanshuo Bai, Associate Research Fellow at the North Automatic Control Technology Institute, is a distinguished expert in optical fiber sensing, microwave photonics, and electronic warfare systems. She holds a B.E. in Electronic Science and Technology from Xidian University and a Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, where her doctoral research advanced optical fiber sensing and microwave photonics with multiple high-impact publications. At her current institution, she leads and contributes to major projects in spectrum management and command control information systems, demonstrating strong leadership in defense-related scientific innovation. Her research has produced significant advancements, including the development of dual-wavelength FMCW distributed fiber strain measurement instruments and novel mechanisms for optical phase locking, supported by competitive NSFC grants. She has authored impactful journal papers in leading outlets such as Optics Letters and Photonics, and holds patents for pioneering technologies in multi-core fiber-based interferometry and vibration sensing. Recognized with a strong citation record, she actively contributes to the scientific community through collaborations, editorial engagements, and professional memberships, reflecting her commitment to advancing knowledge and practical solutions in her field. Her exemplary achievements, combined with her innovative research and leadership, make her a highly deserving candidate for international recognition.

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Featured Publications

Bai, Y.*, Remote Michelson interferometric phase sensor based on dual-core fiber transmission and linear phase demodulation. Opt. Lett., 2021, 46(23), 5782-5785.

Bai, Y.*, Remote vectorial vibration sensing based on locally stabilized Mach–Zehnder interferometers using multi-core fiber and optical phase-locking. Opt. Lett., 2023, 48(9), 2369-2372.

Bai, Y., High-Fidelity Long-Haul Microwave Photonic Links with Composite OPLLs and Multi-Core Fiber for Secure Command and Control Systems in Contested Environments. Photonics, 2025, 12(9), 893.