Songlin Wang | Manufacturing Processes | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Songlin Wang | Manufacturing Processes | Best Researcher Award

Senior Engineer at Xi’an Institute of Applied Optics | China

Wang Songlin is a Senior Engineer, Young R&D Leader, and Discipline Head at the Xi’an Institute of Applied Optics with extensive expertise in optical thin film technology, optical surface micro-nano fabrication, and advanced optical component development. He has led major R&D projects funded by national defense bodies and provincial agencies, contributed as a principal investigator and key participant in multiple high-value programs, and established a strong record of innovation with numerous patents, publications, and industry contributions. Recognized as a rising leader in optics, he combines technical excellence, project leadership, and academic service to advance critical technologies for defense and industrial applications.

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Education Details

He holds a Master of Engineering in Optical Engineering from the Xi’an Institute of Applied Optics and a Bachelor of Science degree from Northwest University, where he earned recognition for an excellent graduation thesis. His academic foundation laid the groundwork for his research and leadership in optical engineering.

Professional Experience

He has built his career at the Xi’an Institute of Applied Optics, progressing from Engineer to Senior Engineer and Discipline Head. His responsibilities include leading research and development in thin film technology and micro-nano surface fabrication, serving as Deputy Chief Designer or Technology Lead in national key projects, mentoring younger engineers, and coordinating multi-departmental teams. His earlier work focused on thin film performance optimization and component fabrication for defense systems such as surveillance cameras and optoelectronic trackers, which contributed to multiple authorized patents and the successful delivery of mission-critical technologies.

Research Interests

His research interests encompass the design, fabrication, and testing of optical thin films, optical surface micro-nano fabrication processes, and the development of advanced optical components for both defense and industrial applications. He is particularly focused on bridging innovative fabrication methods with practical applications to meet the evolving demands of high-performance optical systems.

Awards and Honors

He has received multiple distinctions, including a first prize in provincial and ministerial-level science and technology awards, recognition in provincial science and technology festivals, and honors for outstanding papers in national defense forums. These accolades highlight both his scientific impact and his contribution to advancing applied optics technologies at the national level.

Publication Top Notes

  • Research on Tunable Beam Deflection Technology Based on Metasurface. Journal/Conference Name, Volume(Issue).

Conclusion

Through his expertise, leadership, and innovative contributions, Wang Songlin has established himself as a highly accomplished professional in optical engineering, combining scientific research, industrial application, and academic service. His achievements in patents, publications, and project leadership underscore his role as a key figure in advancing the frontiers of optical thin film technology and micro-nano fabrication for national defense and broader industrial innovation.

Dr . Luis Cedeño-Viveros | Manufacturing processes | Best Researcher Award

Dr . Luis Cedeño-Viveros | Manufacturing processes | Best Researcher Award

Dr . Luis Cedeño-Viveros ,Tecnológico de Monterrey,Ecuador

Dr. Luis Cedeño-Viveros is a distinguished academic and researcher at Tecnológico de Monterrey in Ecuador. With a profound expertise in his field, Dr. Cedeño-Viveros has contributed significantly to the academic community through his research and publications. He is known for his innovative approaches and dedication to advancing knowledge. Dr. Cedeño-Viveros has a robust background in engineering, reflected in his numerous scholarly articles and conference presentations. His commitment to education and research excellence makes him a valuable asset to Tecnológico de Monterrey and the broader academic community.

Professional Profiles:

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Education :

Ph.D. in Advanced Manufacturing, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador

Work Experience:

Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Advanced Materials for Sustainable Manufacturing – Tecnológico de Monterrey (May 2022 – May 2024),Led research on innovative sustainable additive manufacturing methods.,Conducted design and topology optimization of LPBF preforms.,Collaborated on developing innovative stents for magnesium and NiTi alloys.,Delivered guest lectures and served as a co-advisor for master’s theses.,Managed research activities including securing funding and acquiring materials and equipment.,Part-time physics lecturer in the School of Engineering and Sciences,Advanced Manufacturing Consultant, HERA Diagnostics (Nov 2021 – May 2023),Optimized design for the fabrication of medical devices.,Conducted design and preliminary laboratory evaluations for regulatory clearance.,Graduate Research Assistant, Advanced Manufacturing Research Group, Centro de Innovación en Diseño y Tecnología (CIDyT) – Tecnológico de Monterrey (Aug 2017 – Dec 2021),Specialized in laser micro-welding and micro-cutting of metallic alloys.,Conducted benchmarking research for innovative medical implants.,Trained personnel and graduate students in advanced laser techniques.,Internship Trainee, BOCAR Group, Toluca-Mexico (Sep 2014 – Dec 2014),Developed FEM simulations for designing casting molds for aluminum auto parts.

Skills :

  • Technical: Laser micro-welding, 3D printing, FEM simulations, CAD/CAM software (NX Unigraphics, Altair platforms, Fusion 360), MATLAB, Wolfram programming languages.
  • Languages: Spanish (native), English (IELTS 8, C1), German (Goethe Institute A1).
  • Research and Development: Medical device innovation, sustainable manufacturing, laser fabrication processes, topology optimization, tissue engineering.

Awards:

  • Candidate level at the National Research System (CONACYT, Mexico), Jan 2023 – Dec 2026.
  • Member of the Optica Society, Early Career Member, July 2024 – July 2027.
  • First Place in ASME Old Guard Technical Web Page Design Competition, Salamanca, México, 2013.
  • President of the Mechanical Engineers Society of Tecnológico de Monterrey, Toluca, 2013—2014

Research Focus:

  • Medical Devices: Development of cutting-edge medical devices using fiber laser technologies, innovative cancer screening methods based on optical and electrical spectroscopy.
  • Laser Manufacturing: Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) techniques, laser micro-welding of magnesium alloys, stainless steels, and NiTi alloys.
  • Sustainable Manufacturing: Development of sustainable additive manufacturing methods, including Joining Stacking Laser Micro-Spot Welding (JS-LMSW).

Patents:

  • Method for obtaining personalized scaffolds for tissue regeneration, Application submitted, April 2021.
  • Energy collector system applicable to combustion engines, Patent granted, June 2016.

Publications :

  1. A Novel Mathematical Model for Predicting a Sustainable Selective Laser Melting and Controlled Densification
    International Journal of Sustainable Energy, March 2024.
    DOI: 10.1080/19397038.2024.2327386.
  2. Numerical Analysis of Static and Dynamic Heat Source Model Approaches in Laser Micro-Spot Welding
    International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, April 2024.
    DOI: 10.1007/s00170-024-13645-1.
  3. A Novel Method for the Fabrication of Tubular WE43 Magnesium Scaffold Based on Laser Micro-Spot Welding
    Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, January 2022.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jestch.2022.101096.
  4. Characterization of Porous Scaffolds Fabricated by Joining Stacking Based Laser Micro-Spot Welding (JS-LMSW) for Tissue Engineering Applications
    Materials, December 2021.
    DOI: 10.3390/ma15010099.
  5. Influence of Process Parameters for Sheet Lamination Based on Laser Micro-Spot Welding of Austenitic Stainless Steel Sheets for Bone Tissue Applications
    International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, April 2021.
    DOI: 10.1007/s00170-021-07113-3.

Conference Proceedings

  1. A Process Chain Study for the Manufacturing of Nitinol Stents
    Presented on June 11, 2024, at the CIRP BioManufacturing 2024, Dresden, Germany. In press.
  2. A Novel Additive Manufacturing Method for the Fabrication of Porous Structures: Tube Stack Layering (TSL)
    Presented online on October 20, 2022, at the International Conference on Design for 3D Printing 2022. In press.
  3. Laser Micro-Welding of AZ92A Magnesium Wires Using a Fiber-Laser: A Preliminary Study
    CIRP BioManufacturing 2019.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2019.12.002.
  4. Laser Micro-Spot Welding of AISI 302 Stainless Steel Sheets
    SPIE Photonics West 2018.
    DOI: 10.1117/12.2290003.
  5. An Immersive 3D Virtual Learning Environment for Analyzing the Atomic Structure of MIMS Relevant Materials
    VARI 2015.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2015.12.265.