Tomas Mimra | Biomedical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Tomas Mimra | Biomedical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

VSB – Technical University of Ostrava | Czech Republic

Tomáš Mimra is a biomedical engineer and Ph.D. researcher specializing in technical cybernetics and biomedical engineering, with a strong focus on audiology-oriented medical technologies. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Technology and a Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from VŠB – Technical University of Ostrava, where he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Technical Cybernetics. Professionally, he serves as a biomedical and clinical engineer at Ostrava University Hospital, combining clinical practice with applied research and academic supervision. His research interests span ENT phoniatrics, cochlear implantation, hearing aids, auditory evoked potentials, biomedical sensors, EEG and fNIRS-based diagnostics, and intelligent signal analysis. He has contributed to international peer-reviewed journals and IEEE-indexed conferences and is actively involved in national biomedical engineering projects.  In addition to research, he has teaching experience across multiple biomedical engineering courses and has supervised several defended bachelor’s theses. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to translational biomedical research, clinical innovation, and the development of advanced diagnostic and training technologies in modern healthcare systems.


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Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) in Objective Audiometry: A Scoping Review and Clinical Perspectives
Tomáš Mimra, Martin Augustynek, Marek Penhaker, Lukáš Klein,
Audiology Research, 2025.

Parijat Srivastava | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Parijat Srivastava | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology | India

Dr. Parijat Srivastava is a Mechanical Engineering researcher specializing in advanced manufacturing, tribology, biomaterials, and patient-specific orthopedic implant design. He earned his Ph.D. from Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur, following an M.Tech. from Punjab Technical University and a B.Tech. from AKTU. His doctoral research focused on experimental investigation, modeling, and optimization of tribological behavior of bio-composites for customized hip implants, integrating FEM, CFD, and multi-criteria decision-making techniques. Dr. Srivastava has strong expertise in 3D printing (FDM), precision metrology, bio-tribology, reverse engineering, and simulation tools such as ANSYS, nTop, and MIMICS. He has authored multiple peer-reviewed journal articles indexed in SCIE, ESCI, and Scopus, with an established h-index and growing citation profile based on international databases, reflecting the impact of his research outputs. His work has been presented at leading IEEE and international conferences and translated into innovation through numerous granted design patents and a filed utility patent in orthopedic healthcare systems. He is also the Founder and Director of two innovation-driven startups, one of which received the Best Startup in Healthcare Award at AKTU. Currently serving as Guest Faculty, Dr. Srivastava actively bridges academia, industry, and clinical translation, contributing to sustainable, patient-centric engineering solutions.

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Tribological and Mechanical Testing of Artificial Bio-Bearing Materials Followed by Design and Analysis of Patient-Specific Artificial Hip Joint
P. Srivastava, V.P. Singh, International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), 18, 2024.

FEM-Based Designing and Modelling of a Porous Customised Hip Implant Stem Using n-Topology Software
P. Srivastava, V.P. Singh, Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 1–9, 2025.

Hip Prosthesis: Material, Wear and Loading Considerations for Long Life Sustainability
P. Srivastava, V.P. Singh, Biennial International Conference on Future Learning Aspects of Mechanical Engineering (FLAME), 2022.

Jun Dong | Engineering and Technology | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Jun Dong | Engineering and Technology | Research Excellence Award

Nanjing University of Science and Technology | China

Jun Dong is an early-career researcher and lecturer specializing in fluid mechanics, microfluidics, and biomechanics, with a strong focus on alveolar flows, particle transport, and lab-on-a-chip systems. He earned his PhD in Mechanics from Harbin Institute of Technology (Shenzhen), following a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Design, Manufacturing and Automation.  He has been serving as a Lecturer in the School of Physics at Nanjing University of Science and Technology, where he actively combines teaching with independent and collaborative research. His work integrates experimental methods, numerical simulations, and microfluidic platform design to address fundamental and applied problems in pulmonary flow physics, chaotic advection, and microscale mixing. He has led multiple competitive youth-funded projects at national, provincial, and university levels and has contributed to several major research programs. Jun Dong has published extensively in high-impact international journals such as Physics of Fluids, Lab on a Chip, Biomicrofluidics, and Particuology. His scholarly output comprises approximately 17 scientific documents, with over 153 citations and an h-index of around 7, reflecting sustained academic impact. He has also received recognition through funded grants, invited talks, peer-review service for international journals, and granted invention patents. Overall, his research advances the understanding of micro- and bio-fluid dynamics and supports the development of next-generation microfluidic and biomedical engineering technologies.

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Synergistically Enhanced High-Efficiency Mixing in Multi-Stage Micro-Mixers with Hybrid Design
Dong, J., Liu, J., Lv, H., Zhu, Y., Wang, C., Particuology, 109, 26–44, 2026.

Revisiting Streak Reorientation in a Turbulent Channel Flow Subjected to Spanwise Oscillating Walls
Wang, C., Li, M., Ying, Y., Dong, J., Yao, J., Physics of Fluids, 37, 115123, 2025.

Tracking the Transport of Inhaled Particles in a Lung-on-a-Chip during Breathing Cycles
Lv, H., Dong, J., Chen, H., Yang, Y., Zhu, Y., Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 29, 64, 2025.

Flow Topology and Mixing in Alveolar Edema: Unsteady Flow in Interconnected Cavities with Moving Walls
Dong, J., Lv, H., Wang, C., Yang, Y., Chen, H., Zhu, Y., Physics of Fluids, 36, 2024.

Three-Dimensional Critical Points and Flow Patterns in Pulmonary Alveoli with Rhythmic Wall Motion
Dong, J., Lv, H., Yang, Y., Cao, Y., Zhu, Y., Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 56, 475401, 2023.

Jeremy Carlosama | Biomedical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Jeremy Carlosama | Biomedical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Yachay Tech University | Ecuador

Jeremy Fabrizio Carlosama Quinatoa is an emerging researcher in biomedical engineering whose work focuses on applying machine learning and intelligent sensing technologies to healthcare and rehabilitation. He holds a degree in Biomedical Engineering from Yachay Tech University, where his academic training emphasized biomechanics, human motion analysis, and data-driven medical systems. His professional experience includes teaching and research activities in biomechanics and biomedical signal processing, as well as participation in interdisciplinary projects that integrate inertial sensors, motion capture systems, neural networks, and clinical data. His research interests span machine learning for healthcare, rehabilitation engineering, inertial sensor systems, neural-network-based medical diagnosis, and assistive technologies. He has authored peer-reviewed research outputs including a journal article in Sensors (MDPI) and international conference book chapters addressing low back pain assessment, sign-language recognition, and heart failure diagnosis using artificial intelligence. As of 2025, his scholarly record includes 4 publications, an h-index of 2, and over 30 citations, reflecting growing academic impact at an early career stage. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to translational research that bridges engineering innovation and clinical application, positioning him as a promising young scientist contributing to the advancement of intelligent healthcare technologies.

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Ecuadorian Sign Language Detection in Real Time

J. Carlosama, S. Criollo, C. Játiva, V. Mina, S. Velastegui, J. de-la-A, et al.
International Conference on Computer Science, Electronics and Industrial Engineering, 2023

InertialMov: Machine Learning Test Based on Inertial Sensors to Predict Mobility Impairment in Low Back Pain Patients

J. Carlosama, L. Zhinin-Vera, C. Guevara, C. Cadena-Morejón, et al.
Sensors, Vol. 25(21), Article 6665, 2025

Diagnosis of Heart Failure: Integrating Echocardiographic and Clinical Data Through Neural Networks

V. Arrobo-Sarango, J. Carlosama, D. Almeida-Galárraga, A. Tirado-Espín, et al.
International Conference on Smart Technologies, Systems and Applications, 2024

Rafael Rebelo | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Rafael Rebelo | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

University of Coimbra | Portugal

Rafael C. Rebelo is a Biomedical Engineer and Chemical Engineering PhD researcher recognized for his contributions to cellulose-based materials and sustainable polymer engineering, with an estimated h-index of 0, more than 1 scientific documents, and over 0 citations across journals, patents, and conference contributions. He holds an Integrated Master’s in Biomedical Engineering and is currently pursuing a PhD focused on developing innovative cellulose-based hydrogels for agriculture and environmental applications. Rafael has gained extensive research experience as a Research Fellow in multiple industry-linked projects, contributing to biodegradable polymers, sustainable packaging, polymer degradation, and advanced cellulose composites. His work spans controlled polymerization, hydrogel engineering, green materials processing, and biocompatible systems for healthcare, including efforts in 3D printing and personal care technologies. He has co-authored several high-impact publications and contributed to an international patent on poly(lactic acid)–polyester formulations. Rafael has participated in numerous international conferences through oral presentations and posters, reflecting his active engagement in scientific dissemination. His research interests lie in cellulose chemistry, biodegradable materials, environmental technology, polymer composites, and bio-based engineering solutions. Committed to sustainability and innovation, Rafael aims to advance eco-friendly materials for agriculture, healthcare, and industrial applications, fostering global collaboration and impactful scientific progress.

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Rebelo, R. C., Fonseca, A. C., Coelho, J. F. J., et al. (2025). A sustainable synthesis of cellulose hydrogels for agriculture with repurpose of solvent as fertilizer. Carbohydrate Polymers, 368, 124156.

Silva, R., Medeiros, M., Paula, C. T. B., et al. (2025). Light-mediated 3D-printed wound dressings based on natural polymers with improved adhesion and antioxidant properties. Polymers, 17(8), 1114.

Simões, B., Rebelo, R. C., Ledesma, S., et al. (2025). Development of polyampholyte cellulose-based hydrogels for diapers with improved biocompatibility. Gels, 11, 282.

Silva, R., Rebelo, R. C., Paula, C. T. B., et al. (2025). All-cellulose resin for 3D printing hydrogels via digital light processing (DLP). International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 306, 141389.

Moreira, R., Pereira, V. A., Rebelo, R. C., et al. (2025). A new and easy-to-implement green packaging option with recycled paperboard and PBAT film. Polymer, 311, 127480.