Prof. Сауле Нуржанова | Project Management in Oil and Gas | Best Research Article Award

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Prof. Сауле Нуржанова | Project Management in Oil and Gas | Best Research Article Award

Prof. Сауле Нуржанова | Институт топлива, катализа и электрохимии | Kazakhstan

Prof. Сауле Нуржанова is a distinguished chemical scientist specializing in petrochemistry and oil processing technologies. With decades of research experience, she has led laboratories in oil and gas technology, petroleum refining catalysts, and rare metals. She has supervised numerous master’s and doctoral students and contributed extensively to scientific literature, with 32 documents, 39 citations, and an h-index of 4, along with 15 patents. Her expertise spans scientific and technological project evaluation, innovation assessment, and international research collaborations. Fluent in Russian and Kazakh, and skilled in modern computational tools, she combines practical knowledge with academic excellence, driving advancements in fuel and petrochemical sciences.

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Dr. Obakeng Nchoe | Future of Fossil Fuels and Energy Transition | Best Review Paper Award

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Dr. Obakeng Nchoe | Future of Fossil Fuels and Energy Transition | Best Review Paper Award

Dr. Obakeng Nchoe | WITS University | South Africa

Dr. Obakeng Nchoe is a postdoctoral fellow at the School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, with expertise in analytical chemistry, materials science, environmental remediation, and renewable energy. She has 191 citations by 184 documents, with 13 publications and an h-index of 9. Her research focuses on advanced water purification, fouling-resistant nanocomposite membranes, and innovative energy solutions. Currently, she is developing a dry cell water electrolyzer for oxyhydrogen gas production to supplement diesel and petroleum-powered generators. This work improves combustion efficiency and reduces greenhouse gas emissions through cleaner electricity generation using multidisciplinary approaches.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chouhaïd Souissi | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chouhaïd Souissi | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chouhaïd Souissi | Faculty of Sciences of Sfax | Tunisia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chouhaïd Souissi is an Associate Professor of Mathematics with expertise in nonlinear analysis, variational methods, Hamiltonian systems, and the stability of mechanical systems. His research addresses eigenmodes, homoclinic orbits, nonlinear differential equations, and multifractal analysis. He has authored 16 scholarly documents, receiving 54 citations across 45 academic publications, with an h-index of 4, reflecting steady research impact. Alongside research, he has extensive teaching experience across faculties of science and applied institutes, contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate education with a strong emphasis on analytical rigor, problem-solving, and mathematical foundations.

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Dr. Quoc Thang Nguyen | Sustainable Catalysis | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Quoc Thang Nguyen | Sustainable Catalysis | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Quoc Thang Nguyen | Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and National Taiwan University | Taiwan

Nguyen Quoc Thang is a materials scientist specializing in advanced catalysis for sustainable energy and environmental applications. His research focuses on photo-, electro-, and thermo-catalysis, surface engineering, and structure–activity relationships in functional materials. He has strong expertise in single-atom and bimetallic catalysts for CO₂ reduction and oxidation reactions, supported by extensive use of in-situ and operando spectroscopic techniques. His scholarly impact includes 610 citations across 572 citing documents, with 16 published documents and an h-index of 12, reflecting consistent contributions to high-impact catalysis and materials research.

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Ms. Chunna Feng | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Chunna Feng | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Chunna Feng | Yunnan Northern Optoelectronic Instruments Co., Ltd | China

Ms. Chunna Feng is a dedicated researcher specializing in laser and optoelectronic technologies. He has contributed significantly to the development of high-power narrow-linewidth lasers, including all-fiber deep-red lasers delivering up to 4 W at 717 nm. His work encompasses the design of beam shaping and temperature control systems, as well as the development of blue and green semiconductor lasers using diffraction and fiber Bragg grating techniques. In addition, he has explored large aperture liquid crystal lens preparation and performance characterization. His research has led to publications in prestigious journals like Journal of Lightwave Technology and Photonics Research, with 21 citations by 19 documents, 3 documents, and an h-index of 2.

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Prof. Enrique Mauricio Barreno Avila | Coalbed Methane Engineering | Best Industrial Research Award

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Prof. Enrique Mauricio Barreno Avila | Coalbed Methane Engineering | Best Industrial Research Award

Prof. Enrique Mauricio Barreno Avila | Universidad Técnica de Ambato | Ecuador

Prof Enrique Mauricio Barreno Avila focuses his research vision on sustainable energy transition and industrial decarbonization, drawing on his strong background in petroleum engineering and global energy supply systems. His work emphasizes the development of integrated economic, risk, and policy frameworks for the large-scale deployment of hydrogen and carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies. Through a risk-based and systems engineering approach, he addresses technological feasibility, safety considerations, and policy uncertainty in industrial and residential energy supply sectors. He is actively seeking a PhD opportunity to advance research that supports resilient, low-carbon infrastructure and sustainable development at a global scale.

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Dr. Taraneh Jafari Behbahani | Flow Assurance and Paraffin Control | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Taraneh Jafari Behbahani | Flow Assurance and Paraffin Control | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Taraneh Jafari Behbahani | Research Institute of Petroleum Industry | Iran

Dr. Taraneh Jafari Behbahani is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering with extensive expertise in chemical process design and flow assurance challenges in the petroleum industry. Her research focuses on understanding, reducing, and preventing wax and asphaltene deposition, as well as gas hydrate formation in oil and gas systems. She has led and contributed to numerous academic and industrial research projects, integrating experimental investigations with advanced theoretical modeling. Her doctoral work introduced a novel multilayer adsorption kinetic model to describe asphaltene deposition in porous media, validated through laboratory data and literature comparisons, resulting in high-impact scientific publications.

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Mr. Zewen Zhuo | Fluid Properties of Petroleum | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Zewen Zhuo | Fluid Properties of Petroleum | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Zewen Zhuo | Shandong Gangyuan Pipeline Logistics Co., Ltd. | China

Mr. Zewen Zhuo is an engineer specializing in oil and gas storage and transportation, with a focus on the rheology of crude oil. His research investigates efficient pipeline transportation technologies, safety assurance methods, and the optimization of crude oil transport equipment. He has led studies on the coupling mechanism of wax crystal microbehavior and heat transfer in waxy crude oil storage, as well as the nonlinear random growth of wax crystal aggregates in shear flow fields. Zhuo has authored key publications on gel structure destruction, rheo-microscopy measurements, and waxy crude oil microstructure observation, contributing significantly to petroleum engineering research.

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