Elly Ogutu Isaya | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Elly Ogutu Isaya | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Budapest University of Technology and Economics | Hungary

Ogutu Isaya Elly is a mechanical engineering researcher and PhD candidate at the Géza Pattantyús-Ábrahám Doctoral School of Mechanical Sciences, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), specializing in advanced manufacturing and micromachining. He earned a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (J.K.U.A.T), Kenya. His academic experience includes active participation in nationally funded Hungarian research projects focused on AI-based predictive modeling for machining quality and on transient deformation, thermal, and tribological phenomena in fine machining of high-hardness metals. His research interests center on micromachining processes, burr formation mechanisms, and the integration of machine learning within Industry 4.0 manufacturing frameworks. His recent work on burr-size prediction and optimization provides industry-ready solutions to reduce deburring costs and improve surface integrity. He is currently a nominee for the Best Research Article Award, reflecting the applied impact and relevance of his research to modern manufacturing systems.

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Surface Quality Prediction by Machine Learning Methods and Process Parameter Optimization in Ultra-Precision Machining of AISI D2 Using CBN Tool
U.L. Adizue, A.D. Tura, E.O. Isaya, B.Z. Farkas, M. Takács,
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 129(3), 1375–1389, 2023. (Citations: 34)


Analysis, Modelling, and Optimization of Force in Ultra-Precision Hard Turning of Cold Work Hardened Steel Using the CBN Tool
O.I. Elly, U.L. Adizue, A.D. Tura, B.Z. Farkas, M. Takács,
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 46, 2024. (Citations: 8)


Optimization of Ultra-Precision CBN Turning of AISI D2 Using Hybrid GA-RSM and Taguchi-GRA Statistical Tools
A.D. Tura, E.O. Isaya, U.L. Adizue, B.Z. Farkas, M. Takács,
Heliyon, 10(11), 2024. (Citations: 5)


Feed Optimization Based on Force Modelling and TLBO Algorithm in Milling Al 7075
O.I. Elly, Y. Yin,
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 2024. (Citations: 2)


Burr Size Minimization Using a Surrogate Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Assisted Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm (MOGA) in Micromilling Hardened AISI H13
O.I. Elly, M. Takács, B.Z. Balázs,
The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 2026. (In Press)

Meltem Eranıl | Social Sciences | Excellence in Research Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Meltem Eranıl | Social Sciences | Excellence in Research Award

Izmir University of Economics | Turkey

Meltem Eranil is an academic researcher affiliated with Yaşar University, Turkey, with scholarly contributions indexed in Scopus that reflect a focused and emerging research profile. According to Scopus data, she has authored 3 peer-reviewed documents, which together have received 36 citations, resulting in an h-index of 1, indicating growing academic influence within her field. Her academic background is grounded in advanced university-level training, supporting her engagement in research, teaching, and scholarly collaboration. Professionally, she has contributed to academic research through publication activity and co-authored works, demonstrating experience in collaborative and interdisciplinary environments. Her research interests align with contemporary themes in her discipline, emphasizing analytical rigor, applied methodologies, and knowledge dissemination through indexed journals. Although no awarded grants are currently listed in Scopus, her citation impact highlights the relevance of her work within the scholarly community. Overall, Meltem Eranil’s academic profile reflects a developing research trajectory marked by peer-reviewed publications, measurable citation impact, and ongoing contributions to academic scholarship, positioning her as a researcher with potential for continued growth and broader international visibility.

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Z. Seymen, M. Eranıl
Kadın/Woman 2000: Journal for Women’s Studies, 24(2), 2024 ·

Ö. Demirbaş, M. Eranıl
IDA International Design and Art Journal, 2023 ·

M. Eranıl, M. O. Gürel
Gender, Place & Culture, 2018 ·

Mozhgan Sepahvandian | Chemistry and Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Mozhgan Sepahvandian | Chemistry and Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Lorestan University | Iran

Dr. Mozhgan Sepahvandian is an accomplished inorganic chemist whose academic journey reflects a strong commitment to scientific excellence, innovation, and interdisciplinary research. With a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry, she has built expertise in advanced material synthesis, coordination compounds, and catalytic systems while contributing to both theoretical and experimental chemistry. Has published 3 peer-reviewed journal papers indexed in major scientific databases, accumulating citations- 0, documents- 3, and an h-index-0 that reflect her growing impact in the field. With 10 completed or ongoing research projects, her work spans functional materials, green chemistry, and nanostructured inorganic systems. Her research interests include inorganic synthesis, materials chemistry, photocatalysis, and the development of sustainable chemical processes. In addition to academic research, she actively engages in institutional collaborations and contributes to the scientific community through knowledge sharing and collaborative initiatives. She has participated in various academic activities, technical discussions, and research-driven initiatives that strengthen the bridge between chemistry and applied sciences. Dr. Sepahvandian’s dedication to innovation, high-quality research, and continuous professional development underscores her role as an emerging researcher in inorganic chemistry. Looking ahead, she aims to expand her contributions to advanced materials and environmentally friendly chemical applications, supporting scientific progress and societal benefit.

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Sepahvandian, M., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Computational study of dacarbazine–amino acid interactions. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics.

Sepahvandian, M., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Exploring limonene adsorption on magnesium and selenium doped AlP nanosheets: A DFT study. Computational Condensed Matter.

Sepahvandian, M., Abd Al-Aama, Z. M., Al-Masoudi, H. Q., & Zabardasti, A. (2025). Theoretical investigation of optical properties of adducts of Aun and Cun (n = 1–3) with free base porphyrins. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia.