Mariusz Sobolak | Computer aided machine design | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mariusz Sobolak | Computer aided machine design | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland

Mariusz Sobolak, DSc (Eng.), is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics, Rzeszów University of Technology, Poland. An experienced scientist with a habilitation in mechanical engineering, his work focuses on CAD systems, advanced 3D geometry modeling, and polymer gear transmissions. He has over two decades of academic teaching and research supervision experience and currently serves as Head of the Doctoral School at his university.

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Education & Experience 

  • DSc (Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering (2008)
    Habilitation Thesis: Analysis and synthesis of the cooperation of gear wheel surfaces using discrete methods — Rzeszów University of Technology

  • PhD (Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering (1997) — Rzeszów University of Technology

  • MSc (Eng.) in Mechanics and Machine Building (1992) — Rzeszów University of Technology

Professional Development 

  • Associate Professor at Rzeszów University of Technology (2008 – Present)

    • Lectures and supervises courses in Geometric and Structural Modeling, Advanced CAD Modeling, and Machine Design Modeling.

    • Supervises B.Sc., M.Sc., and doctoral theses.

    • Leads the Doctoral School at the university.

Research Focus 

  • CAD Systems (CATIA, AutoCAD)

  • Gear Transmissions

  • Polymer Gear Transmissions

Awards and Honors

  • Multiple Rector’s Awards for scientific and organizational achievements from Rzeszów University of Technology.

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Experimental method of tooth contact analysis (TCA) with rapid prototyping (RP) use
M. Sobolak, G. Budzik
Rapid Prototyping Journal 14 (4), 197-201, 2008 — 39 citations


2️⃣ Analiza i synteza współpracy powierzchni kół zębatych metodami dyskretnymi
M. Sobolak
Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Rzeszowskiej, 2006 — 39 citations


3️⃣ Generating stereolitographic (STL) files from CAD systems
G. Budzik, M. Sobolak
Acta Mechanica Slovaca B 2, 73-78, 2006 — 29 citations


4️⃣ Hybrid foundry patterns of bevel gears
G. Budzik, T. Markowski, M. Sobolak
Archives of Foundry Engineering 7 (1), 131-134, 2007 — 28 citations


5️⃣ Prototyping of bevel gears of aircraft power transmission
G. Budzik, T. Markowski, M. Sobolak
Journal of KONES 14, 61-66, 2007 — 24 citations


6️⃣ Modelowanie ślimaka globoidalnego w środowisku CAD
P. Połowniak, M. Sobolak
Mechanik 1, 71-74, 2015 — 16 citations


7️⃣ Mathematical model of the worm wheel tooth flank of a double-enveloping worm gear
P. Polowniak, M. Sobolak, A. Marciniec
Alexandria Engineering Journal 60 (3), 3037-3046, 2021 — 15 citations


8️⃣ Graphical method for the analysis of planetary gear trains
A. Marciniec, M. Sobolak, P. Połowniak
Alexandria Engineering Journal 61 (5), 4067-4079, 2022 — 13 citations


9️⃣ Wykorzystanie technologii Rapid Prototyping w odlewnictwie precyzyjnym
G. Budzik, M. Sobolak, D. Kozdęba
Archiwum odlewnictwa 6, 2006 — 13 citations


🔟 Prototypowanie kół zębatych z wykorzystaniem stereolitografii i odlewania próżniowego
M. Sobolak, G. Budzik
Zeszyty Naukowe Politechniki Rzeszowskiej. Mechanika, 2004 — 13 citations


Conclusion

Professor Sobolak’s career demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing mechanical engineering through high-level research in CAD modeling and gear design, impactful teaching, and academic leadership. His blend of technical expertise, project management, and student mentorship makes him a significant contributor to his institution and field.

Kayode Sunday John Dada | Computer aided machine design | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Kayode Sunday John Dada | Computer aided machine design | Best Researcher Award

Librarian at Federal University Of Education Zaria, Nigeria.

DADA, Kayode Sunday John is an early-career Nigerian librarian and certified teacher with growing expertise in library and information science. He currently serves as Librarian III at the College Library, Federal College of Education, Zaria, Nigeria. He is well-versed in digital literacy, academic libraries, and the integration of ICT into information services. His works span information literacy, library preservation, and the application of technologies in libraries and defense studies.

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🎓 Education Details

  • Master’s in Library and Information Science (MLIS) — Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (In progress, since 2019)

  • Bachelor in Library and Information Science (BLIS) — Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (Second Class Upper, 2017)

  • NCE in Yoruba/Geography — Federal College of Education, Zaria (2006–2009)

  • Certificate in Computer Engineering — Information Technology For All (ITA), 2005

  • Numerous additional certifications from Coursera, Charles Sturt University, UNITAR, UN Volunteers, Internet Society, Google Digital Skills, and others, covering digital marketing, cloud computing, SDGs, data governance, environmental law, cybersecurity, and development studies.

🧑‍💼 Professional Experience

  • Librarian III (Academic) — College Library, Federal College of Education, Zaria (2022–present)

  • Senior Executive Officer (Computer Operations) — Federal College of Education, Zaria (2013–2021)

  • Personal Assistant — Department of Physical and Health Education, Ahmadu Bello University (2011–2013)

  • Earlier roles in communications and business operations in Zaria (2009–2011)

📚 Research Interests

  • Information literacy for 21st-century users

  • Preservation and management of library resources

  • Digital libraries and the role of ICT in library services

  • Academic library consortia and sustainability

  • Broader contributions touching military studies and technology adoption in national defense

🏅 Awards and Honors

  • Over 60 certificates of training, participation, and completion from the World Bank Group, UNITAR, UN Volunteers, American Library Association, Charles Sturt University, AuthorAID, Google Digital Skills Africa, and other institutions.

  • Certificates in Sustainable Cities, Smart Cities, Climate Advisory Services, Freshwater Health, Human Rights, Peacekeeping, Environmental Law, and SDGs implementation.

  • Recognized participation in sports competitions and various training workshops in ICT, data management, leadership, and professional development.

🔍 Conclusion

Mr. Kayode Sunday John Dada shows a strong commitment to professional growth and continuous learning. His combination of library science expertise, robust certification profile, publications in library science and defense studies, and proactive participation in global e-learning programs position him as a motivated, well-rounded early-career librarian. With further advanced research and international collaboration, he is likely to contribute significantly to sustainable information management and the modernization of library systems in Nigeria.

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Book: Information Literacy Skills for 21st Century Information Users
📅 Year: 2022
🏢 Publisher: Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany
✍️ Author: Dada, Kayode Sunday John


2️⃣ Book Chapter: Connecting the Dots Through the Adoption of Blockchain Technologies in Library Services
📅 Year: 2024
📖 In: Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Sixth Edition
🔗 DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-7366-5.ch009
✍️ Authors: Dada Kayode Sunday John; Hadiza Talatu Mohammed


📰 Journal Articles

3️⃣ Assessment on the Use of Information Communication Technology in Teaching of Business Education Courses in Federal College of Education, Zaria
📅 Year: 2025
🗞️ Journal: Journal of Education for Business
🔗 DOI: 10.1080/08832323.2025.2518064
✍️ Authors: Dada Kayode Sunday John; Dada Damilola Ibukunoluwa


4️⃣ Role of Indexing Language in Management and Retrieval of Heritage Information at Ahmadu Bello University of Zaria
📅 Year: 2022
🗞️ Journal: Informatics Studies
✍️ Author: Dada Kayode Sunday John


5️⃣ The Defense Industry Corporation for the Advancement in Research and Development on Military Hardware and Warfare of Army in Nigeria
📅 Year: 2022
🗞️ Journal: Journal of Advances in Military Studies
🔗 DOI: 10.37944/jams.v5i3.161
✍️ Authors: Kayode Sunday John Dada; Jechoniah Akila; Suleiman Usman Omeiza


6️⃣ The Role of Physical Fitness Training Programs in Improving Armed Personnel’s Tactical and Combat Readiness to Secure Land and Borders
📅 Year: 2022
🗞️ Journal: Journal of Advances in Military Studies
🔗 DOI: 10.37944/jams.v5i2.160
✍️ Authors: Dada Kayode Sunday John; Jechoniah Akila; Suleiman Usman Omeiza


7️⃣ Adoption and Deployment of 21st Century Technologies in Armed Forces Operations
📅 Year: 2022
🗞️ Journal: Journal of Advances in Military Studies
🔗 DOI: 10.37944/jams.v5i1.135
✍️ Authors: Dada Kayode Sunday John; Jechoniah Akila; Usman Omeiza Suleiman; Abdulrahman Akinbinu


8️⃣ Green Library: Reducing Carbon Footprints Towards Sustainable Development in Libraries: A Case Study of Federal College of Education Library, Zaria, Nigeria
📅 Year: 2021
🗞️ Journal: Ciência da Informação em Revista
🔗 DOI: 10.28998/cirev.2021v8n2a
✍️ Author: Kayode Sunday John Dada


9️⃣ The Utilization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Combating Illegal Bunkering Activities in the Niger Delta Regions of Nigeria
📅 Year: 2021
🗞️ Journal: Journal of Advances in Military Studies
🔗 DOI: 10.37944/jams.v4i1.96
✍️ Authors: Dada Kayode Sunday John; Jechoniah Akila


🔟 Need for an Academic Library Consortia in Nigeria
📅 Year: 2018
🗞️ Journal: Informatics Studies
✍️ Author: Dada Kayode Sunday John


 

 

Saif Aldeen ALKADHIM | Design of mechanical| Best Researcher Award

Mr. Saif Aldeen ALKADHIM | Design of mechanical| Best Researcher Award

Mr. Saif Aldeen ALKADHIM ,Xian Jiao tong university,China

Mr. Saif Aldeen ALKADHIM is a distinguished scholar at Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. His expertise spans across advanced research and academic disciplines, contributing significantly to the university’s academic excellence. With a commitment to innovative research and a passion for teaching, Mr. ALKADHIM continues to make impactful contributions to his field.

 

Professional Profiles:

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Education :

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering,Xi’an Jiaotong University, 09/2020 – 07/2024,MSEE, Electrical Engineering,University of Technology, 09/2015 – 06/2017,Higher Diploma Degree in Power System Engineering,Middle Technical University, 09/2009 – 12/2010,BSEE, Electrical Engineering,University of Babylon, 09/2002 – 07/2006

 Experience:

Chief Engineer,01/2020 to Present,Overseeing the development and implementation of new sensor and MEMS technologies.,Ensuring that sensor and MEMS products meet quality and performance standards.,Managing a team of engineers responsible for sensor and MEMS design, fabrication, and testing.,Collaborating with other departments to ensure successful market introduction of sensor and MEMS products.,Staying updated on the latest developments in sensor and MEMS technology.,Assistant Lecturer,01/2019 to 12/2020,ssisted the qualitative research team in various tasks, including coordinating interviewer training and arranging transcript services.,Worked with the Data Coordinating Center to manage and maintain data for the study database.,Trained and assisted CNC operators, troubleshooted hydraulic, electronic, software, electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, and wrote CNC programs.,Set up and operated CNC vertical milling centers and CNC multi-axis milling machining centers with Fanuc computer controls.,PCB Design Engineer,AL BADER ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES, Babylon, Iraq, 06/2017 to 12/2019,Created 3D models for PCB footprints and managed PCB documentation.,Developed and debugged custom scripts and programs for automation and quality improvements.,Designed and prototyped various systems including a wireless control for CNC machines, Microstrip Grid Antenna Array for 5G Mobile Devices, Industrial Cloud Monitoring System, and IoT Management Solution for Fill Level Monitoring for Gravel Silos.

Professional Organizations and Honorary Societies:

  • IEEE Power and Energy Society
  • IEEE Standards Association
  • IEEE Young Professional
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
  • IEEE Industrial Electronics Society
  • IEEE Computer Society
  • IEEE Biometrics Council
  • IEEE Nanotechnology Council
  • IEEE Sensors Council

Skills:

  • In-Sensor Computing for NEMS & MEMS
  • Materials, Devices, and Integration Technologies
  • Sensors
  • IoT
  • Electromagnetic Analysis
  • PCB & Circuit Design
  • Embedded System Design (embedded C and embedded controllers)
  • Communications Engineering
  • Schematic Entry and PCB Design with Mentor Graphics Tools
  • CNC Programming and Operation

Awards and Honors:

  • Dean’s List, Xi’an Jiaotong University
  • Xi’an Jiaotong University Scholarship
  • Xi’an Jiaotong University Summer Camp Outstanding Student

Publications :

  • Industrial Workshop Based on Internet of Things: Automated Manufacturing Systems Technology, Noor Publishing, 2017. ISBN 3330965754, 9783330965751.
  • Application of Computer Numerical Control Machine Based on Internet of Things System, M.SC. Thesis, University of Technology, 2017.
  • CNC Machine Based on Embedded Wireless and IoT for Workshop Development, Proceedings of IEEE-2017 International Conference on Control, Automation, and Diagnosis (ICCAD’17), IEEE-RAS Meeting, Tunis, January 2017.
  • Prototype Wireless Controller System for Engraving Machine, Proceedings of UKSim-AMSS 19th International Conference on Modelling & Simulation, Cambridge, UK, April 2017.
  • Microstrip Grid Antenna Array for 5G Mobile Devices, Journal of Communications, vol. 13, no. 5, pp. 225-229, 2018. DOI: 10.12720/jcm.13.5.225-229.
  • Industrial Cloud Monitoring System based on Internet of Things, 2nd World Conference on Smart Trends in System, Security, Security & Sustainability, London, UK, 2018. IEEE Xplore Digital Library, Index in Scopus & EI.
  • IoT Management Solution: A Case Study of Fill Level Monitoring for Gravel Silos, IOP Journal of Physics (Online ISSN: 1742-6596, Print ISSN: 1742-6588, SCOPUS Indexed).
  • A High-Sensitivity Ionization Humidity Sensor Based on Carbon Nanotubes, Nature, Scientific Reports.
  • Enhanced Humidity Sensing Performance of a Triple-Electrode Ionization Sensor Utilizing Carbon Nanotubes, Sensors and Actuators: A. Physical.