Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan | Industrial IoT | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan | Industrial IoT | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan | Istanbul Okan University | Turkey

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan is a distinguished academic and technology expert with extensive experience in knowledge management, C4I technologies, management information systems, cybersecurity, project management, and maritime systems. His professional and academic work emphasizes the integration of advanced digital solutions into management and defense applications. He has contributed significantly to education and research in areas such as information systems, business process management, and IT project management, helping bridge the gap between theory and practice. His leadership in major software and simulator projects, including the Full Mission Bridge Simulator, GMDSS Simulator, and municipal smart system software initiatives, highlights his ability to combine innovation with strategic execution. He has also played a key role in institutional development and technology-based research, particularly through his contributions to TÜBİTAK-supported projects and his work in reestablishing academic and training programs within defense-oriented institutions. With 5 published works, 4 citations, and an h-index of 1, his research reflects a growing impact on applied technology and information management fields. Assist. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Bilge Kağan Önaçan continues to advance multidisciplinary innovation, blending academic rigor with practical technological solutions.

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Featured Publication

Önaçan, M. B. K. (2025). Designing automatic card dispensers based on design thinking approach and selecting the suitable alternative. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, Open access.

 

Ms. Ekaterina Sadikova | Heat Transfer Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Ekaterina Sadikova | Heat Transfer Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Ekaterina Sadikova | Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University | Russia

Ms. Ekaterina Sadikova is a postgraduate student at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, specializing in Thermo physics and Theoretical Heat Engineering, and currently working as a Research Scientist at Aurora Chemicals LLC. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics and Physics and a Master’s degree with honors in 2023 from the same institution, where she also received recognition for her strong academic achievements. Her research interests lie at the intersection of computational modeling, thermophysical processes, and applied mathematics, with an emphasis on validating theoretical models through experimental methods. She has contributed to both fundamental and applied research, completing projects such as her Bachelor’s thesis on the propagation of laminar flames over combustible surfaces and her Master’s thesis on computational analysis of the temperature state of fuel assemblies in the spent fuel pool of the Beloyarskaya Nuclear Power Plant under beyond-design accident conditions. Her expertise has been applied to consultancy and industry projects with organizations such as Atom Energy Project and Aurora Chemicals LLC, where she is engaged in developing a laboratory-scale prototype for synthesizing hexafluoroethane. She was recognized with the Best Presentation Award at the Minsk International Heat and Mass Transfer Forum.

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Featured Publications

  • Sadikova, E. V. (2023). Computational analysis of the temperature state of fuel rods in the spent fuel pool of power unit No. 4 at the Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Plant under beyond-design basis accidents (Master’s thesis). Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University.

  • Sadikova, E. V., & Snegiryov, A. Yu. (2022). Propagation of a laminar flame over the surface of a combustible material. Science Week, PhysMech, 291–293.

 

Prof. Dr. Vedat Oruç | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Vedat Oruç | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Vedat Oruç , Dcile University , Turkey.

Prof. Dr. Vedat Oruç 👨‍🏫 is a distinguished academic at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Dicle University, Diyarbakır, Turkiye 🇹🇷. Since 1998, he has dedicated his career to advancing the fields of fluid mechanics, flow control, and refrigeration 🌬️❄️. With 41 publications in top-tier journals 📚 and a Web of Science H-index of 15 📈, his contributions are widely recognized. He actively shares his research across platforms like Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar 🌐. Prof. Oruç is known for his dedication, impactful research, and long-standing commitment to engineering education and innovation ⚙️🎓.

Publication Profile

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Education and Experience 

  • 🎓 Academic Background: Mechanical Engineering, Dicle University

  • 👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience: Faculty member since 1998 at Dicle University

  • 🏛️ Institution: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Dicle University

  • 📍 Location: Diyarbakır, Turkiye

  • 🧪 Research Focus: Fluid Mechanics, Flow Control, Refrigeration

Suitability Summary

Prof. Dr. Vedat Oruç, a distinguished academic at Dicle University, Türkiye, is an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With over 25 years of experience in mechanical engineering, his work has significantly advanced the fields of fluid mechanics, flow control, and refrigeration. Prof. Oruç has authored 41 peer-reviewed journal articles indexed in SCI and Scopus, demonstrating both depth and consistency in research. His scholarly influence is reflected in a Web of Science H-index of 15, and his publications are widely cited across reputable platforms. His academic integrity and commitment to innovative research make him a strong contender for this prestigious honor.

Professional Development 

Prof. Dr. Vedat Oruç has steadily built his professional expertise through decades of teaching and research 🧑‍🔬📘. With over 41 publications in reputable journals indexed in SCI and Scopus 📄🔍, he demonstrates a strong foundation in experimental and theoretical engineering. His academic journey is supported by high-impact research reflected in a WOS H-index of 15 📊. He continues to contribute to the advancement of fluid mechanics and flow technologies through innovative work and continuous learning 🔄. By staying actively involved in scholarly platforms like Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar 🌐, he ensures visibility and collaboration opportunities across borders 🌍.

Research Focus 

Prof. Dr. Vedat Oruç specializes in the dynamic fields of fluid mechanics, flow control, and refrigeration 🌊🌀❄️. His work investigates the behavior of fluids under various physical conditions, aiming to optimize control methods for engineering applications 🚀. These areas are critical in industries ranging from HVAC systems to aerospace and energy efficiency 🌡️✈️🔋. His 41 peer-reviewed journal publications illustrate a strong commitment to expanding theoretical and applied research. By focusing on efficient energy transfer and innovative flow techniques, Prof. Oruç contributes significantly to sustainable engineering and practical technological advancement ⚙️🌱📈.

Awards and Honors 

  • 🏆 Nominee: Best Researcher Award – Superior Engineering Research Awards

  • 🧪 Scientific Recognition: 41 peer-reviewed publications (SCI, Scopus)

  • 📈 Impact Metric: Web of Science H-index of 15

  • 🌍 Global Visibility: Active profiles on Scopus, Web of Science, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar

Publication Top Notes 

  • 🔬 The Thermodynamic and Environmental Analysis of a Variable Speed R404A Refrigeration System Using R455A

  • 📉 Isı Pompası Kullanıldığında Optimum Yalıtım Kalınlığının Belirlenmesi ve Ekonomik Analizi

    • Journal: DÜMF Mühendislik Dergisi

    • Date: October 5, 2024

    • DOI: 10.24012/dumf.1547522

    • Contributors: Uğur Yaman, Atilla Gencer Devecioğlu, Vedat Oruç

  • 🏠 The Evaluation and Improvement for the Energy Performance of Buildings: A Case Study

    • Journal: Next Energy

    • Date: July 2024

    • DOI: 10.1016/j.nxener.2024.100126

    • ISSN: 2949-821X

    • Contributors: Atilla G. Devecioğlu, Burhan Bilici, Vedat Oruç

  • ❄️ Retrofit of an Internal Heat Exchanger in a R404A Refrigeration System Using R452A

    • Journal: Next Energy

    • Date: April 2024

    • DOI: 10.1016/j.nxener.2024.100107

    • Contributors: Vedat Oruç, Atilla G. Devecioğlu, Derviş B. İlhan

  • 🌬️ An Investigation on the Utilization of R470A for Air-Conditioning Systems Towards 2025

    • Journal: Journal of Advanced Thermal Science Research

    • Date: August 16, 2023

    • DOI: 10.15377/2409-5826.2023.10.1

    • ISSN: 2409-5826

    • Contributors: Atilla G. Devecioğlu, Vedat Oruç

  • 🧊 Soğutma Sistemlerinde R454C Kullanılmasının Deneysel İncelenmesi

    • Journal: Politeknik Dergisi

    • Date: March 27, 2023

    • DOI: 10.2339/politeknik.898828

    • ISSN: 2147-9429

    • Contributors: Atilla Gencer Devecioğlu, Vedat Oruç

  • 🇪🇺 On the Satisfaction of EU F-Gas Regulation Using R455A as an Alternative to R404A

    • Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings

    • Date: 2022

    • DOI: 10.1016/j.matpr.2021.11.506

    • ISSN: 2214-7853

    • Contributors: Atilla G. Devecioğlu, Vedat Oruç

  • ♻️ Drop-in Assessment of Plug-in R404A Refrigeration Equipment Using Low-GWP Mixtures

    • Journal: International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies

    • Date: July 25, 2022

    • DOI: 10.1093/ijlct/ctac078

    • ISSN: 1748-1325

    • Contributors: Atilla G. Devecioğlu, Vedat Oruç

Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Vedat Oruç’s outstanding publication record, impactful research, and long-standing academic contributions solidify his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances core areas of mechanical engineering but also provides real-world applications in energy systems and fluid technologies. With a legacy of academic excellence and continued dedication to research, he exemplifies the high standards this award seeks to recognize.