Dr. Priya Tyagi | Sustainable Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Priya Tyagi | Sustainable Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Priya Tyagi | Sharda University | India

Dr. Priya Tyagi is a dedicated sustainable architect with extensive academic and professional expertise in sustainable design and rural housing development. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy from Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, focusing on a decision-making framework for design quality assessment of rural houses in India, following her Master of Architecture in Sustainable Architecture from Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, Murthal, and Bachelor of Architecture from Shri Ram Group of Colleges, Lucknow. She has actively contributed to research and practice in architecture, including a joint research project on municipal waste management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, and holds professional credentials as a Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment certified professional. Currently, she serves as Assistant Professor at Sharda School of Design, Architecture and Planning, Greater Noida, having previously held academic positions at Sanskar College of Architecture and Planning and practical experience with Shelter Architects and M/s Raj Architects and Builders. Dr. Tyagi has been recognized for her expertise through appointments as a reviewer for Scopus-indexed journals, including the Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development, and the Journal of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering. Her research output includes 9 documents with 6 citations and an h-index of 2, reflecting her growing impact in sustainable architecture, design quality assessment, and environmentally responsible building practices in India.

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Featured Publications

Tyagi, P., Shrivastava, B., & Kumar, N. (2024). Investigating rural housing quality indicators in the Indian scenario for inclusive imageability. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 26(10), 25609-25643.

Tyagi, P., Shrivastava, B., & Kumar, N. (2023). Towards creating inclusive villages: The types of rural settlements in India. ISVS e-Journal, 10(2), 91-106.

Bhyan, P., Tyagi, P., Doddamani, S., Kumar, N., & Shrivastava, B. (2023). Life cycle assessment of lightweight and sustainable materials. Lightweight and Sustainable Composite Materials, 117-142.

Tyagi, P., Shrivastava, B., & Kumar, N. (2024). A comprehensive investigation of rural and low-rise housing design quality: A thematic and bibliometric analysis. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 39(3), 1323-1353.

Tyagi, P., Shrivastava, B., & Kumar, N. (2025). Optimizing rural housing design quality: Indicators and parameters for comprehensive assessment. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 1-43.

Mr. Mohammad Alibabaei Shahraki | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mohammad Alibabaei Shahraki | Structural Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mohammad Alibabaei Shahraki | Technical and Vocational University | Iran

Mr. Mohammad Alibabaei Shahraki is a distinguished lecturer and researcher at the Technical and Vocational University in Tehran, Iran, specializing in civil engineering with a focus on earthquake engineering, structural dynamics, and structural design. Recognized for his exceptional academic achievements, he was the top student for 12 consecutive semesters and secured a single-digit rank in the national university entrance examination. His research excellence has been acknowledged with the title of Best Researcher in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, alongside the invention of two notable research innovations. Prof. Shahraki has made significant contributions to the field of structural control and seismic performance enhancement, including pioneering studies on multiple tuned mass dampers, elastoplastic-tuned mass damper-inerters, and the effectiveness of viscous dampers in steel frame structures, with his work published in prominent journals such as Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering and Structures, and presented at international conferences on civil engineering, architecture, and urban planning. With a perfect GPA of 4.00 from Shahrekord University for his Master’s in Civil Engineering, he combines academic rigor with practical expertise, delivering high-quality teaching and research. His scholarly impact includes 60 citations across 44 documents, 4 published works, and an h-index of 2, reflecting his growing influence in earthquake-resistant structural design. Fluent in English, Prof. Shahraki actively engages with global research communities and maintains an ORCID profile to showcase his contributions.

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Featured Publications

Shahraki, M. A., Kamgar, R., & Heidarzadeh, H. (2023). Damage-based design of multiple tuned mass dampers to improve the seismic performance of steel frame structures. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 173, 108062.

Shahraki, M. A., Kamgar, R., & Heidarzadeh, H. (2023). Assessing the seismic behavior of structures controlled with a novel elastoplastic-tuned mass damper inerter considering the effects of soil-structure interactions. Structures, 57, 105265.

Shahraki, M. A., & Chaleshtori, H. S. A. (2025). Comparative analysis of novel non-linear tuned mass damper inerter and traditional tuned mass dampers in steel shear frame structures. International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics.

Shahraki, M. A. (2025). Response mitigations of adjacent structure with MPTMD under real and stochastic excitations. Discover Geoscience, 3(47), 1-20.

Alibabaei Shahraki, M. (2025). Cloud drift optimization algorithm as a nature-inspired metaheuristic. Discover Computing, 28(1), 1-28.

 

Prof. Ilknur Zeren Cetin | Sustainable Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ilknur Zeren Cetin | Sustainable Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ilknur Zeren Cetin | Ondokuz Mayis University | Turkey

Prof. Ilknur Zeren Cetin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Ondokuz Mayis University, Faculty of Architecture, Turkey. She has a strong academic and research background in urban sustainability, climate change impacts, land cover dynamics, and spatial planning, with her work focusing on integrating environmental monitoring and urban design to promote resilient and sustainable urban environments. She has contributed significantly to high-impact research, with publications in SCI, SSCI, and AHCI-indexed journals, including studies on climate change impacts in the Upper Sakarya Basin, large-scale monitoring of riparian land-cover changes, and the conservation of Taxus baccata. Her research also addresses practical urban challenges, such as assessing walkability for parents with strollers and providing recommendations for sustainable urban design, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach that bridges environmental science, urban planning, and social considerations. With 1,617 citations by 816 documents, 28 publications, and an h-index of 21, Prof. Cetin demonstrates a consistent record of scholarly influence and contribution to the field, and her work continues to guide evidence-based urban policy and planning strategies in Turkey and beyond, emphasizing sustainable development, climate adaptation, and community-centered urban design.

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Featured Publications

  • Cetin, M., Zeren, I., Sevik, H., Cakir, C., & Akpinar, H. (2018). A study on the determination of the natural park’s sustainable tourism potential. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 190(3), 167.

  • Sevik, H., Cetin, M., Ozel, H. B., Ozel, S., & Zeren Cetin, I. (2020). Changes in heavy metal accumulation in some edible landscape plants depending on traffic density. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 192(2), 78.

  • Cesur, A., Zeren Cetin, I., Cetin, M., Sevik, H., & Ozel, H. B. (2022). The use of Cupressus arizonica as a biomonitor of Li, Fe, and Cr pollution in Kastamonu. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 233(6), 193.

  • Cetin, M., Aljama, A. M. O., Alrabiti, O. B. M., Adiguzel, F., Sevik, H., & Zeren Cetin, I. (2022). Using topsoil analysis to determine and map changes in Ni and Co pollution. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 233(8), 293.

  • Cetin, M., Aljama, A. M. O., Alrabiti, O. B. M., Adiguzel, F., Sevik, H., & Zeren Cetin, I. (2022). Determination and mapping of regional change of Pb and Cr pollution in Ankara city center. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 233(5), 163.

  • Varol, T., Cetin, M., Ozel, H. B., Sevik, H., & Zeren Cetin, I. (2022). The effects of climate change scenarios on Carpinus betulus and Carpinus orientalis in Europe. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 233(2), 45.

  • Cesur, A., Zeren Cetin, I., Abo Aisha, A. E. S., Alrabiti, O. B. M., Aljama, A. M. O., et al. (2021). The usability of Cupressus arizonica annual rings in monitoring the changes in heavy metal concentration in air. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(27), 35642–35648.