Peter Negyesi | Education Technology | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Peter Negyesi | Education Technology | Research Excellence Award

Eszterhazy Karoly Catholic University, Hungary

Mr. Peter Negyesi began his university studies at Eszterházy Karoly University in 2014, earning a degree in mathematics in 2017, followed by qualifications in secondary school mathematics teaching and primary school computer science teaching in 2020, and later a secondary school computer science (digital culture) teaching degree in 2024. He has been actively engaged in scientific student research since his studies, achieving a special prize at the XXXV OTDK in 2021 after success at the 2020 institutional TDK. He started his doctoral studies in September 2020 in the Digital Pedagogy program of the Doctoral School of Education at Eszterházy Károly Catholic University and has been a scholarship student since September 2021, while also receiving the New National Excellence Program (ÚNKP) Doctoral Research Scholarship in the 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 academic years. His doctoral research has been recognized through several national and international awards, including the Best Publication Award at the 2023 “Multimedia in Education” conference and multiple prizes at Spring Wind conferences and the HERA Best Poster competition. Since September 2015, he has worked as a mathematics and computer science teacher at Tiszagyendai Primary School, completed accredited Complex Basic Program teacher training, and since September 2022 has served as an external lecturer at the Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science at Eszterházy Károly Catholic University. He is actively involved in professional organizations such as the National Association of Doctoral Students, the János Neumann Computer Science Society, ATEE, and the Hungarian Association of Education and Training Researchers, regularly contributing as a speaker to promote digital pedagogy and educational technology. His academic output includes 14 journal articles and 23 conference presentations, with notable international collaboration such as a D1-rated publication in Scientific Reports (2022) with Tohoku University, and he holds an intermediate-level English language qualification while preparing for the Japanese N3 examination.

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Alice Agarbati | Agricultural | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Alice Agarbati | Agricultural | Women Researcher Award

Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy

Dr. Alice Agarbati is a researcher at the Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Università Politecnica delle Marche, with a strong academic background in biomolecular sciences and microbiology applied to the agri-food sector. She earned her PhD in 2019 from the same university, contributing to innovative research on fermentation processes and the application of probiotic and functional non-Saccharomyces yeasts to enhance the flavor, quality, and safety of fermented foods and beverages. Her scientific work is widely published in international journals, including PLOS One, with a focus on microbiological dynamics, sustainable biotechnologies, food functionality, and food safety. Dr. Agarbati actively collaborates in interdisciplinary and international research initiatives aimed at advancing agri-food innovation. She is a professional member of SIMTREA, the Italian Society of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Microbiology. Her research interests encompass food, agricultural, and industrial microbiology, with a strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation.

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Ivana Vecurkovska | Clinical Biochemistry | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Ivana Vecurkovska | Clinical Biochemistry | Young Scientist Award

Department of Medical and Clinical Biochemistry, Slovakia

Dr. Ivana Vecurkovska is a biomedical researcher specializing in clinical biochemistry, oncology diagnostics, and translational cancer research, currently working as a young talented researcher at Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice and as a researcher at the University of Presov. She earned her PhD in Clinical Biochemistry with a dissertation on the diagnostic potential of the TGF-β/SMAD signaling pathway in colorectal cancer, following RNDr., Master’s, and Bachelor’s degrees in zoology and animal physiology from the same university. Her research expertise includes work with clinical samples, proteomic and genomic techniques (zymography, SDS-PAGE, Western blot, PCR, immunohistochemistry), advanced data analysis, and participation in national and international research projects. Dr. Vecurkovska is actively involved in university teaching across medicine and health care programs, supervising master’s theses, examining students, and contributing to science outreach and popularization initiatives. She has presented her work widely at major international conferences across Europe and completed international mobility programs in Greece and Spain. Her achievements have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Rector’s Award of UPJŠ (2024), best presentation and poster awards in oncology research, and several academic excellence honors.

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Oluwagbemiga Paul Agboola | Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Oluwagbemiga Paul Agboola | Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Istanbul Gelisim University, Turkey

Assist. Prof. Dr. Oluwagbemiga Paul Agboola is an accomplished architectural scholar with a PhD in Architectural Design from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and earlier degrees from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. He is a recipient of the Best Postgraduate Student Award (PhD Excellent Academic Achievement) and holds professional membership with the Association of Architectural Educators in Nigeria, as well as research fellowships in the UK and Europe, including Erasmus+ training in Latvia. His research expertise spans architecture, cultural heritage, sustainable and green architecture, landscape planning, smart environments, and urban–rural development, with a strong focus on AI-driven architectural and urban solutions. He has led and completed major funded research projects in Saudi Arabia on eco-urbanism and sustainable smart city development. Dr. Agboola has extensive teaching experience across architectural design studios, sustainable architecture, urban planning, construction technology, and digital design. He is also a member of the Green Building Council of Nigeria and actively contributes to research, innovation, and international academic collaborations.

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Tao Wang | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tao Wang | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Department Head at Xiangtan University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tao Wang, currently at the School of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Xiangtan University, has a Ph.D. from Beijing University of Technology under Professor Shi Zhaozhao and a master’s from Kunming University of Science and Technology under Professor Wu Xing. He has completed and is leading over ten research projects, including National Natural Science Foundation general and youth projects, Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation youth projects, and outstanding youth funds of the Hunan Provincial Department of Education. His research focuses on intelligent control of mechanical systems, precision testing technology, instruments, and mechanical connections. He serves as director of key mechanical engineering societies and as an expert for scientific evaluations. Ultrasonic vibration-assisted clamping developed by his team reduces forming energy consumption, optimizes microstructure, and improves joint mechanical properties, offering a low-carbon, efficient solution for connecting high-strength titanium alloys with difficult-to-form materials, with significant implications for aerospace structure manufacturing.

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Xiao Xue | Passive Radiative Cooling and Thermal Management Materials | Excellence in Innovation Award

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Dr. Xiao Xue | Passive Radiative Cooling and Thermal Management Materials | Excellence in Innovation Award

China Southwest Architectural Design Institute Co., Ltd, China

Dr. Xiao Xue obtained his Doctor of Science from Renmin University of China in 2016 and completed post-doctoral research at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He has published over 30 SCI-indexed papers, including 16 as first, co-first, or corresponding author in top-tier journals such as Advanced Materials, Green Chemistry (cover), Nature Sustainability, and EcoMat, and holds 12 authorized invention patents, including 6 as first inventor and 1 PCT patent. Dr. Xue has led or participated in more than 10 provincial and ministerial-level research projects, contributing to 1,890 Scopus citations with an h-index of 22. His work has been recognized with multiple awards, including the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions Silver Award, and he was admitted as a lifetime Fellow of the International Association of Advanced Materials in 2025. He actively contributes to national science initiatives as an expert in the “Science and Technology Innovation China” program under the China Association for Science and Technology. His research combines innovative materials development with practical applications, driving advancements in sustainability, green chemistry, and advanced functional materials.

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Do Kyung Lee | Orthopaedics | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Do Kyung Lee | Orthopaedics | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor at Samsung Changwon Hospital

Prof. Do Kyung Lee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Samsung Changwon Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University, a position he has held since March 2020, with prior academic appointments including Assistant Professor at Konyang University Hospital. He earned his M.D. from Sungkyunkwan University, completed his orthopedic residency and internship at Samsung Medical Center, and pursued advanced clinical fellowships in sports medicine, knee and hip arthroplasty, and trauma at leading Korean medical centers, in addition to serving as a military doctor in the Korean Army. His academic training includes M.S. and Ph.D. coursework at the Graduate School of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University. Prof. Lee has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Excellence Award from the Korean Society for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine of the Musculoskeletal System and several best oral presentation honors from national orthopedic societies. He is an active full member of numerous professional societies, serving in key roles such as reviewer, academic committee member, and editorial board contributor across orthopedic, arthroscopy, sports medicine, and regenerative medicine organizations. In addition to his academic and clinical roles, he serves as Deputy Director of the QPS Department at Samsung Changwon Hospital and is engaged in funded research, including a 2024 Songcheon Medical Research Grant and a national nano-material–based cryopreservation project aimed at inhibiting crystal formation in human-derived materials.

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Amar Alwitry | Surgical Safety | Best Innovation Award

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Dr. Amar Alwitry | Surgical Safety | Best Innovation Award

Ophthalmic Surgeon at Cannusafe Ltd, United Kingdom

Dr. Amar Alwitry is a highly distinguished Consultant Ophthalmologist with an exceptional academic background and extensive expertise in clinical ophthalmology, cataract and refractive surgery, and medicolegal practice. Educated at Victoria College, Jersey, and the University of Nottingham Medical School, he holds multiple postgraduate qualifications including FRCOphth, MMedLaw, and a PgD in Cataract and Refractive Surgery, alongside first-class honours in medical research. He is a prolific author and editor of major ophthalmic and medicolegal textbooks, has published widely in leading peer-reviewed journals, and is a frequent invited speaker and chair at national medicolegal and ophthalmology conferences. Dr. Alwitry holds numerous senior advisory and leadership roles, including GMC Expert Witness, Specialty Advisor to the Care Quality Commission, and Medicolegal Section Editor for Eye News, reflecting his national influence in patient safety and clinical governance. His research contributions span glaucoma, cataract surgery, and ophthalmic safety surveillance, supported by competitive funding and national recognition. Alongside his clinical and academic career, he undertakes regular expert witness work for NHS Resolution and medical defence organisations, producing high-quality medicolegal reports and advising courts with clarity, balance, and authority.

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Hye Su Jeong | Pharmacoepidemiology | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Hye Su Jeong | Pharmacoepidemiology | Research Excellence Award

SK Bioscience, South Korea

Dr. Hye Su Jeong is an epidemiologist and medical informatics specialist with a PhD from Korea University, where her research focused on signal detection of COVID-19 vaccine adverse events, following a master’s degree in Epidemiology and Health Informatics and a bachelor’s degree in Nursing. She is currently an RWE Specialist in Medical Affairs at SK bioscience, leading real-world evidence studies on vaccine safety, effectiveness, and healthcare utilization while supporting regulatory-aligned post-marketing research and cross-functional medical strategies. Previously, she served as a postdoctoral researcher under the BK21 L-HOPE Program, contributing to learning health system and smart health city research with international collaborations. Her extensive pharmacovigilance experience includes work as a nurse at the National Medical Center’s Drug Safety Monitoring Center, where she established and managed adverse event monitoring systems and conducted national-level vaccine and drug safety studies, including COVID-19 vaccines and remdesivir. Earlier, she worked as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Seoul National University Hospital, managing phase 2–4 clinical trials, multicenter studies, and regulatory audits. Dr. Jeong has presented widely at international conferences and has received multiple honors, including the Best Paper Award from the Korean Society for Pharmacoepidemiology and Risk Management and the Korea University Graduate School Excellent Thesis Award.

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Emmanuel Ugwu | Seed Science and Technology | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Emmanuel Ugwu | Seed Science and Technology | Young Scientist Award

Center for Dryland Agriculture, Nigeria

Mr. Emmanuel Ugwu is an experienced agronomist and seed science professional currently serving as Coordinator of the Horticultural Learning Site at the Centre for Dryland Agriculture, Bayero University, Kano, where he oversees farm operations, labor management, budgeting, reporting, and sustainable horticultural practices. He also works as a freelance agricultural consultant and researcher, providing technical, research, crop, and livestock advisory services while linking farmers to markets nationwide. Previously, he worked as an Agronomist with the Maize Technical Team at Value Seeds Limited, leading seed production, quality assurance, soil testing, pest and disease management, field trials, and farmer training across Kaduna State. His career includes roles as Agronomist/Extension Team Lead, Farm Manager, Graduate Intern in Ghana, and Graduate Assistant at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, with strong experience in crop improvement, seed production, farm management, and extension services. He holds an MPhil in Seed Science and Technology from the University of Ghana and a First Class Bachelor’s degree in Crop Science from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He is professionally certified in vegetable production, crop advisory training, soybean agronomy, and integrated pest management through internationally recognized programs.

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