Alexis Chavez | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Alexis Chavez | Renewable Energy Systems | Research Excellence Award

PhD Candidate | Universidad Mayor De San Simón | Bolivia

Ivan Alexis Chavez Flores is a Civil Engineer and Water Resources Engineer specializing in hydraulics, hydrology, and climate-resilient water systems, currently serving as an independent consultant at ELAXIS Ingeniería and a part-time academic instructor, with professional engagements across academia, consultancy, and applied engineering projects. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with specialization in Hydraulics and Hydrology, graduating with highest academic distinction, and a Master of Science in Water Resources Engineering earned with cum laude recognition, complemented by advanced training in hydrological modeling, irrigation efficiency, His achievements include competitive international scholarships, institutional commendations for leadership and academic service, professional certifications, active membership in national and international engineering and water resources associations, and participation as a research collaborator within multidisciplinary scientific networks.

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Featured Publications

Ivan Alexis Chavez Flores*, Impacts of climate change on the hydropower potential of a multipurpose storage system project in Bolivian Andes. Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2025, Article 102903.

Ivan Alexis Chavez Flores, Mauricio Villazón, Diego Inturias, Pablo Pardo, Carolina Aldunate, Crítica, análisis y relleno de las series de tiempo hidrométricas de la Amazonía Boliviana: Ajuste de curvas de descarga H–Q (Tomo 1). FAO Bolivia, 2024.

Ivan Alexis Chavez Flores*, Crítica, análisis y relleno de las series de tiempo hidrométricas de la Amazonía Boliviana: Análisis, crítica y relleno de la información hidrométrica y caudales (Tomo 2). FAO Bolivia, 2024.

Santiago Núñez Mejía, Carina Villegas-Lituma, Patricio Crespo, Mario Córdova, Ronald Gualán, Johanna Ochoa, Pablo Guzmán, Daniela Ballari, Ivan Alexis Chavez Flores et al., Downscaling precipitation and temperature in the Andes: applied methods and performance—a systematic review protocol. Environmental Evidence, 2023, 12, Article 23.

Prof. Fazhi Song | Control Systems | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Fazhi Song | Control Systems | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Harbin Institute of Technology | China

Dr. Fazhi Song, a Professor at the Harbin Institute of Technology specializing in control science, motion control, and precision engineering, is an accomplished researcher whose work advances high-end manufacturing and ultra-precision motion systems. He holds advanced degrees culminating in a Ph.D. in Control Science and Engineering, with academic training focused on system identification, learning control, and precision motion technologies. Throughout his professional career, he has led major research initiatives in motion generation, performance control, and accuracy retentivity for advanced manufacturing equipment, contributing to national and provincial projects and collaborating with leading industrial partners on precision motion systems. His research centers on high-precision mechanical servo systems, uncertainty-robust learning control, multi-DOF motion coordination, and advanced control strategies for lithography-level equipment, supported by a strong record of publications, patents, and technical innovations. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, contributed to an academic monograph, and advanced methodologies widely cited in the fields of precision engineering and automation, reflected through 45 citations, 9 documents, and an h-index of the candidate. His achievements include significant awards from national academic societies recognizing technological innovation, along with contributions as a guest editor for respected journals, session chair for international conferences, and active membership in IEEE and major professional automation and instrumentation societies. Dr. Song’s leadership in research, editorial service, and professional engagement underscores his commitment to advancing ultra-precision control technologies and cultivating scientific excellence in the global engineering community.

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Featured Publications

Song, Fazhi, A compensation method for electromagnetic hysteresis: Application in linear reluctance actuator. J. Magn. Magn. Mater., 2025.*

Song, Fazhi, Crest factor minimization of multisine signals based on the Chebyshev norm approximation method: With application to wafer stage FRF identification. Results Eng., 2025.*

Song, Fazhi, Identification for Precision Mechatronics: An Auxiliary Model-Based Hierarchical Refined Instrumental Variable Algorithm. Int. J. Robust Nonlinear Control., 2025.*

Song, Fazhi, Beyond Performance of Learning Control Subject to Uncertainties and Noise: A Frequency-Domain Approach Applied to Wafer Stages. IEEE/CAA J. Autom. Sinica., 2025, 5 citations.*

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Guanlong Jia | Electric Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Guanlong Jia | Electric Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Hebei University of Technology | China

Guanlong Jia, Lecturer at Hebei University of Technology and a Member of IEEE, is a researcher specializing in high-power electronics with expertise in circuit breakers, multilevel converters, control algorithms, and pulse-width modulation techniques. He holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Zhejiang University, where he focused on advanced power electronic systems and their reliability. In his professional capacity, he contributes to teaching and research in power conversion technologies, participating in institutional and collaborative projects that enhance innovation in electrical engineering. His research centers on the design, analysis, and optimization of high-power electronic devices, and his contributions are reflected in his scholarly publications and technical advancements in power electronics. He is recognized for his academic engagement and his role in supporting the wider research community through professional membership and ongoing contributions to the field. At the end of his academic profile: 295 citations, 42 documents, and an h-index of 7.

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Featured Publications

Jia, Guanlong*, Transient stability enhancement method for virtual synchronous generators using power-angle deviation with a modified reactive-power control loop. Electronics (Switzerland), Accepted.

Jia, Guanlong*, Multi-objective optimization design of fast vacuum switch operating mechanisms for hydrogen-storage power systems. AIP Advances, Accepted.

Jia, Guanlong, Dynamics simulation and fault-characteristic analysis of permanent-magnet repulsion mechanisms for vacuum circuit breakers integrating advanced high-power switching technologies. AIP Advances, Accepted.