Oussama Khouili | Energy | Excellence in Research Award

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Mr. Oussama Khouili | Energy | Excellence in Research Award

National School of Scientific Applications, Morocco

Mr. Oussama Khouili is a PhD student at ENSA El Jadida, Chouaib Doukkali University, specializing in the integration of Artificial Intelligence and Renewable Energy with a focus on solar irradiance forecasting and photovoltaic system optimization. His research develops advanced Machine Learning and Deep Learning models, including ShuffleNet, CNNs, physics-guided networks, PCA-based transformations, FFT techniques, and metaheuristic optimization algorithms such as Particle Swarm Optimization. He has completed and is leading multiple projects on solar prediction accuracy, feature selection methods, smart grid technologies, and AI-driven renewable energy solutions. He has authored peer-reviewed articles in prestigious SCI and Scopus-indexed journals including Energy Strategy Reviews, International Journal of Energy Research, and IEEE Power Electronics Magazine, with 29 citations and an h-index of 2. He has also published four ISBN-indexed book chapters on AI applications in renewable energy and environmental management systems such as ISO 14001. Recognized with a Research Excellence Award, he actively contributes as an independent reviewer and collaborates internationally to bridge advanced computational intelligence with sustainable energy solutions addressing global climate challenges.

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Ms. Aayesha Ahmad | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Aayesha Ahmad | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India.

Aayesha Sabih Ahmad is a dedicated research scholar at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, specializing in energy systems optimization and financial modeling of photovoltaic-battery energy storage systems (PV-BESS). With a strong background in electrical engineering and extensive teaching experience, Aayesha aims to contribute to policy frameworks promoting renewable energy adoption and sustainability.

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Education 🎓

Aayesha Sabih Ahmad is currently a research scholar at the Centre for Sensors, Instrumentation, and Cyber Physical Systems Engineering, IIT Delhi, where she has been pursuing her Ph.D. since February 2021. Under the guidance of Prof. Sumit K. Chattopadhyay and Prof. B.K. Panigrahi, she focuses on decentralized energy systems and renewable energy optimization. She has also completed coursework in decentralized energy systems, instrumentation design, and research writing.

She earned her Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) from BIT Mesra in 2013 with a CGPA of 8.21/10 and her Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the same institution in 2011, graduating with a CGPA of 7.56/10. Both degrees have provided her with a strong foundation in electrical engineering, energy systems, and power distribution.

Experience 💼

Aayesha Sabih Ahmad has valuable teaching experience as a Part-Time Lecturer at Al Kabir Polytechnic, Jamshedpur (2015–2019), where she delivered lectures and supervised laboratory sessions for courses such as Basic Electrical Engineering, Power Transmission & Distribution, and Power Systems. Her role involved mentoring students and ensuring practical knowledge transfer through hands-on lab experiments.

Additionally, she served as a Visiting Professor at NIT Patna in 2013, where she taught advanced courses on Protection of Power Apparatus and Systems and Power Electronics (Lab). This brief yet significant academic engagement enriched her expertise in power systems and electronic applications, reinforcing her passion for teaching and research.

Research Interests 🔍

Cost-benefit analysis and financial modeling of photovoltaic-battery energy storage systems (PV-BESS).

Optimization of energy resources for enhanced cost efficiency.

Policy frameworks for renewable energy adoption.

Role of PV-BESS in achieving energy sustainability.

Honors and Awards 🏆

Research Scholar Fellowship (JRF/SRF) (Feb 2021 – Present)

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) – All India Rank 6041 (March 2011)

All India Engineering Entrance Examinations (AIEEE) – All India Rank 19,626 (March 2007)

Publications 📚

A Quantitative Assessment of the Economic Viability of Photovoltaic Battery Energy Storage Systems, A.S. Ahmad, S.K. Chattopadhyay, B.K. Panigrahi, Energies 2024, 17, 6279,. Link

Defect Analysis of Thin Film CTGS-based Solar Cells for Performance Optimization, A.S. Ahmad, B.S. Sengar, A. Kumar, 2020 5th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Electronics (ICEE), New Delhi,. Link

 

 

Dr. Dawid Maciejewski | Hydroenergy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dawid Maciejewski | Hydroenergy | Best Researcher Award

University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland.

Dr. Dawid Maciejewski is an academic teacher and research assistant at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland. With a PhD in Mechanical Engineering and extensive expertise in renewable energy systems, his research focuses on the innovative modeling of production processes, particularly in Small Hydropower Plants (SHP). Passionate about sustainability, Dr. Maciejewski employs cutting-edge artificial intelligence to advance energy efficiency and environmental protection.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Dawid Maciejewski earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2018–2024) from the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland. His doctoral research focused on Modeling of the Production Process in the Small Hydropower Plant (SHP), offering innovative insights into optimizing renewable energy systems and advancing energy efficiency. This work underscores his dedication to sustainable energy solutions and practical applications of mechanical engineering in environmental conservation.

In addition to his PhD, Dr. Maciejewski holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (2018–2019) from AGH University of Krakow, where he specialized in workplace safety and risk management. He also completed a Master’s Degree in Environmental Quality and Safety (2017–2018) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Protection (2013–2017) at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, equipping him with a strong foundation in environmental monitoring, safety standards, and sustainable development practices.

Experience 💼

Since October 2024, Dr. Dawid Maciejewski has been serving as an academic teacher and research assistant in the Department of Bioprocesses Engineering, Power Engineering, and Automation at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland. In this role, he combines teaching with cutting-edge research, focusing on renewable energy technologies, including Small Hydropower Plants (SHP), and the integration of artificial intelligence in energy forecasting. His dedication to sustainability and innovation drives his contributions to both academia and the advancement of practical solutions for energy efficiency and environmental conservation.

Research Interests 🔬

Renewable Energy Sources (RES) with a focus on run-of-river Small Hydropower Plants (SHP)

Utilizing sawmill industry waste for solid biofuel production

Environmental impact assessments of RES units, particularly on fauna and flora

Hydrogen energy production through water electrolysis

Applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) for regression analyses

Occupational risk assessment and disease prevention

Publications 📚

Maciejewski D., Mudryk K., Sporysz M. (2024). Forecasting Electricity Production in a Small Hydropower Plant (SHP) Using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Energies., Cited by: 15 articles. Link

Nęcka K., Knaga J., Maciejewski D. (2020). Characteristics of the Electrical Energy Quality in a Municipal Service Facility Cooperating with Photovoltaic Micro Installation. Przegląd Elektrotechniczny. Cited by: 8 articles. Link