Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiong Ding | Petroleum Geology | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiong Ding | Petroleum Geology | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiong Ding | Southwest Petroleum University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiong Ding is an Associate Professor specializing in sedimentology, reservoir geology, and petroleum geology, with a strong focus on tight sand and carbonate reservoirs in the Sichuan and Ordos Basins. He holds a Ph.D. in Geological Resources and Geological Engineering and completed postdoctoral research in the same field, along with international research experience as a national public-funded visiting scholar in the United States. He has completed and led numerous research projects, published 27 academic documents, and achieved an h-index of 10 with 237 citations from 193 documents, reflecting solid academic impact. He has also authored a scholarly book and contributed patented innovations to reservoir evaluation and petroleum exploration.

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Dr. Qifei Huang | Geophysics and Seismic Exploration | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Qifei Huang | Geophysics and Seismic Exploration | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Qifei Huang | CNOOC Research Institute Ltd | China

Dr. Qifei Huang is a senior geophysicist known for her expertise in carbonate reservoir characterization and offshore hydrocarbon exploration, combining academic depth with industry-focused research. She has led and contributed to numerous research projects, resulting in peer-reviewed publications in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals and patented innovations. Her work shows measurable scholarly influence, with more than 100 citations, an h-index of 4, and a growing citation profile. Active professional engagement through leading geoscience societies and international collaboration further strengthens the relevance and visibility of her research contributions in modern exploration geophysics.

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Dr. K.V. Yatish | Petroleum Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. K.V. Yatish | Petroleum Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. K.V. Yatish | Navkis College of Engineering | India

Dr. K.V. YATISH is a research professional specializing in biofuels, biodiesel production, and sustainable energy systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Biofuels with a strong academic foundation in pharmaceutical chemistry and core sciences. His expertise includes optimization of biodiesel production parameters, non-edible oil utilization, nano metal oxide synthesis for fuel applications, and quality analysis of biofuels. With extensive experience in guiding undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral research projects, he has actively contributed to funded research, technology development, and capacity-building programs. His work reflects a strong commitment to renewable energy innovation, applied research, and sustainable engineering solutions.

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Mr. Petr Kozubek | Petroleum Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Petr Kozubek | Petroleum Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Petr Kozubek | Charles University | Czech Republic

Mr. Petr Kozubek is a senior environmental and health & safety consultant with extensive experience in contaminated land investigation, remediation, and environmental risk assessment. He has led numerous Phase I and Phase II environmental due diligence audits for industrial and commercial facilities, frequently in collaboration with international consulting firms. His professional career includes senior consulting roles at ENACON s.r.o. and leadership positions at AQUATEST a.s., where he managed soil and groundwater remediation projects and environmental audits. He has authored four technical documents, which have received 20 citations, with an h-index of 1.

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 Dr. Jiale Pu | Artificial Intelligence in Petroleum Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Jiale Pu | Artificial Intelligence in Petroleum Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

  Dr. Jiale Pu | China University of Petroleum | China

Dr. Jiale Pu is a researcher specializing in the digitalization and intelligent development of oil and gas fields. He focuses on overcoming data governance challenges in fracturing engineering by integrating advanced Large Language Models (LLMs) and structured query agents to enhance knowledge utilization. His work includes developing a “document governance—knowledge extraction—intelligent Q&A” framework, achieving high accuracy in extracting professional information from unstructured engineering documents. By bridging traditional petroleum engineering with modern data science, his innovations provide practical pathways for intelligent management of fracturing documents, improving efficiency, accessibility, and decision-making in oil and gas field development.


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Prof. Dr. Ren-Shi Nie | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Ren-Shi Nie | Petroleum Engineering | Best Researcher Award

  Prof. Dr. Ren-Shi Nie | Southwest Petroleum University | China

Prof. Ren-Shi Nie is a distinguished petroleum engineering scholar at Southwest Petroleum University with over two decades of experience in oil and gas field development. He has published more than 80 academic papers, 36 Chinese patents, and authored a book. Nie has led numerous research initiatives, including six government-funded projects and 19 industry technical service projects, contributing significantly to petroleum engineering innovation. With an H-index of 14 and 511 citations, he holds editorial positions in several international and Chinese journals. His work has earned seven academic awards and six teaching honors.

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Mrs. Vanessa Torres Ramos | Petroleum Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

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Mrs. Vanessa Torres Ramos | Petroleum Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

Mrs. Vanessa Torres Ramos | Ecopetrol | Colombia

Mrs. Vanessa Torres Ramos is a Well Integrity Engineer whose work bridges advanced petroleum research and applied energy operations. Her expertise centers on enhanced oil recovery, well stimulation, and integrity management, supported by strong academic training and international exposure. She played a key role in chemical enhanced oil recovery research, leading surfactant-based studies that addressed reservoir water hardness challenges and improved recovery efficiency. Her research outcomes were recognized at major industry forums, including national and international conferences. Alongside research, she has contributed to operational excellence in Oil & Gas projects and is currently leading innovative geothermal initiatives, reflecting a strong commitment to sustainable energy development.

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