Dr. Shengbin Zhao | Light welding Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shengbin Zhao | Light welding Awards | Best Researcher Award

 

Dr. Shengbin Zhao, Soochow University, China

Shengbin Zhao is a distinguished academic figure in the field of advanced materials laser welding and additive manufacturing. Holding the position of Lecturer at Soochow University’s School of Mechanical Engineering, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role.

Zhao’s academic journey began at Lanzhou University of Technology, where he excelled in Welding Technology and Engineering, ranking first among his peers. He continued his education at Tianjin University, earning his Master’s degree in Materials Engineering under the guidance of Professor Lijun Yang. Building upon this foundation, he pursued a Doctorate in Materials Processing Engineering, again at Tianjin University, under the mentorship of Professor Yang. Additionally, he underwent joint training at the National University of Singapore, further enriching his academic pursuits.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

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🎓 Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree: Welding Technology and Engineering, Lanzhou University of Technology (2010-2014)
  • Master’s Degree: Materials Engineering, Tianjin University (2014-2017)
  • Doctorate: Materials Processing Engineering, Tianjin University (2017-2022)
  • Joint PhD: National University of Singapore, School of Science (2021-2022)

👨‍🏫 Current Position:

Lecturer, School of Mechanical Engineering, Soochow University (Since March 2023)

💼 Work Experience:

  • Lecturer: Soochow University, School of Mechanical Engineering (2023-Present)

💰 Funding:

  • National Natural Science Foundation of China (52375459)
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China (52305399)
  • Jiangsu Science and Technology Plan Special Project (BE2022066-3)
  • China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (No.2023M742567)

🏆 Awards and Honors:

  1. Outstanding Mid-term Evaluation of Tianjin Graduate Research Innovation Project (June 2020)
  2. National High-Level University Publicly Funded Graduate Project Scholarship (August 2020)
  3. National Inspirational Scholarship (Three times, October 2011, 2012, 2013)
  4. Outstanding Graduate of Lanzhou University of Technology (June 2014)
  5. International Welding Engineer (IWE)

🔬 Research Focus:

Advanced materials laser welding and additive manufacturing

Dr. Shengbin Zhao is a dedicated researcher and educator in the field of materials engineering. With a strong academic background and extensive research experience, he specializes in advanced materials laser welding and additive manufacturing. He has been recognized with numerous awards and scholarships for his outstanding contributions to the field. As a lecturer at Soochow University, he continues to inspire and educate the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Publication Top Notes:

A novel method to fabricate Ni/WC composite coatings by laser wire deposition: Processing characteristics, microstructural evolution and mechanical properties under different wire transfer modes

Laser hot-wire cladding of Ni/WC composite coatings with a tubular cored wire

Insights into microstructural evolution and dissolution characteristics of reinforced particles in tungsten carbide‑nickel composite coatings prepared by laser hot-wire deposition

WC-Fe metal-matrix composite coatings fabricated by laser wire cladding

Effect of Heat Input on Microstructure and Properties of Laser-Welded 316L/In601 Dissimilar Overlap Joints in High-Temperature Thermocouple

Laser additive remanufacturing Ni-based multilayers reinforced with dual-scale tungsten carbides via a novel integrated strategy

Assist. Prof. Dr. yan zhang | Heterogeneous material welding Award | Innovations in Welding Research Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. yan zhang| Heterogeneous material welding Award | Innovations in Welding Research Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. yan zhang, xinjiang University, China

Yan Zhang is an accomplished researcher specializing in weldability of materials and heterogeneous material connections. With a PhD from Jilin University, where he received numerous accolades including “Excellent Graduate Student” and recognition for his doctoral dissertation, Zhang currently serves as an associate professor and postgraduate tutor at Xinjiang University. He has published over 60 academic papers, secured patents, and led various research projects. Zhang’s expertise extends to serving as a technical consultant for industrial firms and editorial roles for esteemed scientific journals. He is a member of multiple professional societies and has presented his work internationally. Zhang’s innovative contributions include the development of an intelligent pipeline welding robot and co-founding Xinjiang Defender Technology Co., Ltd. to advance technology transfer and entrepreneurship.

Professional Profile:

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📚 Education & Awards:

  • PhD from Jilin University, honored as “Excellent Graduate Student”
  • Extensive research in weldability of materials & heterogeneous material connections
  • Recognized with “Excellent Doctoral Dissertation” title

🏆 Achievements:

  • Published 60+ academic papers, 50+ in SCI, with an impact factor of 123.6
  • Authored several patents and led numerous research projects
  • Involved in prestigious talent programs and international conferences
  • Expertise in welding metallurgy and mechanical engineering

💼 Professional Roles & Memberships:

  • IIW-International Welding Engineer
  • Technical Consultant at Xinjiang Dechuang Industrial Control Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Editorial roles in esteemed scientific journals

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Effect of Ti3C2Tx/Ag MXene fillers on the electrical conductivity of Ag-coated Cu conductive adhesives (2023)
    • Journal: Ceramics International
  2. Research advances on weldability of Mg alloy and other metals worldwide in recent 20 years (2023)
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  3. Double-pass laser welding of TC4 alloy and 304 stainless steel (2023)
    • Journal: Materials Science and Technology
  4. Laser welding of ZrO2 ceramic and 304 stainless steel with Ag–Cu–Ti filler (2023)
    • Journal: Materials Science and Technology
  5. Element diffusion and microstructure evolution at interface of stainless steel/Ti alloy joint by laser welding with AgCuTi filler metal (2023)
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology

 

 

 

 

Assist Prof Dr Rouholah Ashiri | Welding Metallurgy award |Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr Rouholah Ashiri | Welding Metallurgy |Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Rouholah Ashiri ,Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran

Dr. Rouholah Ashiri is an Assistant Professor of Welding Science and Technology, known for his expertise in welding metallurgy and joining processes. Holding a PhD in the field, Dr. Ashiri has dedicated his career to researching and advancing various aspects of welding, particularly focusing on phenomena in fusion welding and challenges facing advanced material joining. He has authored numerous papers published in prestigious journals, covering topics such as liquid metal embrittlement, weld-processing, and porosity formation mechanisms. Dr. Ashiri’s contributions have been instrumental in enhancing our understanding of welding metallurgy, leading to practical applications and advancements in the field.

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🎓 Educational Pursuits:

Iran University of Science and Technology 🎓, located in Tehran, is renowned for its excellence in education and research in various fields of science and technology 🚀. Established in 1929, it has evolved into a prestigious institution, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs 📚. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated faculty, the university fosters innovation and creativity among its students, preparing them to tackle the challenges of the modern world 🌍. Its commitment to advancing knowledge and contributing to societal development has earned it recognition both nationally and internationally 🏆. As a hub of intellectual curiosity and academic rigor, Iran University of Science and Technology continues to inspire generations of scholars and researchers to push the boundaries of scientific discovery and technological advancement 🔬.

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Prof. Guido Di Bella| Electron Beam Welding | Top Researcher Award

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Prof. Guido Di Bella| Electron Beam Welding | Top Researcher Award

Prof. Guido Di Bella , Università degli Studi di Messina , Italy 

Guido Di Bella, an Italian national born on May 23, 1977, is a distinguished Professor in the field of Engineering at the University of Messina. Holding a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering and Chemistry, his expertise lies in the study and characterization of metallic and composite joining systems. With a stellar academic background, including a laurelled degree in Materials Engineering, Guido has been instrumental in various research projects, focusing on energy-efficient materials and renewable energy applications. His professional journey includes significant roles in research consortia, where he contributed to technological innovations in naval transportation. Guido’s commitment to professional development is evident through his extensive certifications in energy management and fire prevention. With a blend of academic excellence and practical experience, Guido Di Bella continues to drive advancements in engineering and materials science, shaping the future of sustainable technologies.

 

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Current Profession 🏫

From 01/06/2020: Associate Professor | Sector 09/B1 | SSD INGIND/16 (Technologies and Manufacturing Systems), at the Department of Engineering, University of Messina. (Ref. Rectoral Decree of appointment prot. No. 49149 dated 04/06/2020)

Certifications 📜

From 01/12/2018: Expert in Energy Management (EGE) according to: Legislative Decree 102/2014, UNI CEI 11339:2009 Standard, ACCREDIA Scheme approved by MISE-MATT (civil and industrial sector). (Ref. CEPAS certificates, civil sector Reg. No. 107, industrial sector Reg. No. 107)

Education and Training 🎓
Education

  • March 7, 2006: Ph.D. in “Engineering and Materials Chemistry”, with the thesis entitled: “Study and characterization of joining systems for metallic and composite elements”.
  • March 25, 2002: Graduated with honors in Materials Engineering from the University of Messina, with a thesis on “Characterization in biaxial flow of polyethylenes with different molecular structures using laboratory-made equipment”.
  • 1996: Obtained the Scientific High School Diploma from “G. Seguenza” Scientific High School in Messina with a score of 60/60.

Scientific Training

  • From 31/10/2010 to 05/11/2010: Participated in the International Winter School on “Hybrid Lightweight Joining Technologies for Naval Applications”, organized in Erice by the University of Palermo and the Interdepartmental Research Center on Composite Materials.

Professional Training

  • From 29/09/2022 to 24/11/2022: Attended the Fire Prevention Update Course (40 hours + exams) organized by the Order of Engineers of Messina.

Professional Experience 💼
Employment

  • From 01/06/2020 to present: Holds the position of Associate Professor in Sector 09/B1 – Scientific Disciplinary Sector ING-IND/16 (Technologies and Manufacturing Systems) at the Department of Engineering, University of Messina.