Mehrdad Esmaeilipour | Engineering | Academic Brilliance Award

Mr. Mehrdad Esmaeilipour | Engineering | Academic Brilliance Award

Mr. Mehrdad Esmaeilipour | Engineer | Arya Plasma Gostar Pars | Iran

Mehrdad Esmaeilipour is a visionary Electronics Engineer with a strong dedication to environmental innovation and social impact. As Senior Electronics Engineer at Arya Plasma Gostar Pars (Plasma Systems), he spearheads the development of advanced air and water purification systems utilizing cutting-edge technologies. His expertise spans from integrated circuit design to sustainable engineering solutions that address global environmental challenges. Mehrdad is also the founder of Parsa Pardazesh Booshehr Sanaat Company (PPBS Co.), an enterprise providing employment opportunities for students and contributing to local economic development. His ingenuity led to the conceptualization of an AI-powered smart bracelet for the visually impaired, reinforcing his commitment to inclusive technology. With notable achievements in project leadership, quality control, and team mentorship, he has earned recognition as an emerging entrepreneur. Through his initiatives, Mehrdad continues to merge technology with human values, focusing on real-world applications that enhance both environmental sustainability and quality of life.

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Education

Mehrdad Esmaeilipour holds a solid academic foundation in Electronics Engineering, equipping him with the theoretical knowledge and technical skills essential for developing groundbreaking solutions in environmental and health technologies. He pursued his engineering education from the Islamic Azad University, where he was actively involved in academic research, applied electronics, and robotics. During his studies, he laid the groundwork for his future innovations by engaging in projects focused on circuit design, automation systems, and digital health applications. His academic experience also involved collaborative learning, enabling him to work with diverse teams and explore multidisciplinary approaches to complex engineering problems. Beyond his degree, Mehrdad has remained committed to continuous professional development through industry certifications and hands-on work in real-world projects. His educational journey reflects a consistent passion for using science and technology to serve humanity and the environment—an ethos he carries forward in both his professional and entrepreneurial endeavors.

Experience 

Mehrdad Esmaeilipour brings over seven years of rich, hands-on experience in electronics and environmental engineering. Currently, he serves as the Senior Electronics Engineer at Arya Plasma Gostar Pars Company, where he leads a team responsible for the production and innovation of advanced air and water purification devices. His responsibilities encompass circuit design, quality assurance, project supervision, and environmental system integration using plasma and microcontroller technologies. Mehrdad has overseen several impactful projects, including intelligent odor removal systems, automated water filtration circuits, and microbial sea water purification for Persian Gulf University. He is also a passionate entrepreneur, having founded PPBS Co., which focuses on electronics and IT services, simultaneously offering employment for university students. His technical proficiency in tools like Altium Designer and Eagle, combined with leadership and marketing roles, makes him a multifaceted professional. Through his engineering leadership, he continually works toward scalable, eco-friendly innovations with a significant community and industrial impact.

Awards and Honors 

Mehrdad Esmaeilipour has earned notable recognition for his innovative contributions to green technology and social entrepreneurship. His work has been consistently acknowledged through patents, large-scale industrial deployments, and entrepreneurial success. Among his standout achievements is the development of a patented system for treating spent caustic and disulfide oil wastewater, showcasing his ingenuity in sustainable waste management. Mehrdad’s leadership in designing intelligent odor removal and air purification systems has had a tangible environmental impact, especially in urban infrastructure projects in Bandar Abbas and Bushehr. His initiative to develop an AI-based smart bracelet for visually impaired individuals further highlights his drive to create inclusive, socially responsible technologies. Recognized for founding PPBS Co., he has been celebrated for fostering student employment and technological advancement in the region. His combination of innovation, leadership, and humanitarian focus positions him as a respected figure in both engineering and community development spheres.

Research Focus 

Mehrdad Esmaeilipour’s research focus lies at the intersection of electronics engineering, environmental sustainability, and digital health innovation. His primary areas of investigation include smart circuit design for plasma-based air and water purification, energy-efficient integrated systems, and artificial intelligence applications in assistive devices. He is particularly driven to engineer practical solutions for wastewater treatment and microbial purification using cold plasma technology. In parallel, Mehrdad explores embedded systems for real-time environmental monitoring and smart health tools, like wearable devices that aid the visually impaired. He combines engineering design, microcontroller programming, and sensor integration to produce scalable solutions that reduce environmental pollution and enhance life quality. His research extends to community-centric applications, ensuring that technological advancements are not only innovative but also accessible and socially impactful. Through multidisciplinary collaboration and continuous learning, Mehrdad aims to redefine sustainable technology and promote a greener, more inclusive future through research-led engineering.

Publication Titles

  • Treatment of Spent Caustic and Disulfide Oil Wastewater of Oil and Gas – Patented Innovation

  • Design and Installation of Intelligent Air Purification Systems – Bushehr Province Pumping Station (2022)

  • Implementation of Intelligent Odor Removal Using Cold Plasma – Hormuz, Bandar Abbas (2021)

  • Closed Circuit Water System for Pen/Marker Factory – Dir Port, Bushehr (2020)

  • Smart Air Purification Systems for Pumping Stations One & Three – Bandar Abbas (2018–2019)

  • Microbial Sea Water Purification Device – Persian Gulf University, Bushehr (2018)

Conclusion

Mehrdad Esmaeilipour stands out as a multifaceted electronics engineer with a deep-rooted passion for environmental and humanitarian technology. His impressive track record, which spans patented wastewater systems to smart assistive devices, exemplifies his commitment to innovation that serves both industry and society. Mehrdad’s ability to bridge advanced research with real-world application, along with his entrepreneurial spirit and leadership, make him a compelling candidate for the Research for Engineering Excellence Award. His work embodies the essence of forward-looking engineering—sustainable, inclusive, and transformative.

Abhishek Saxena | Engineering | Best Faculty Award

Dr. Abhishek Saxena | Engineering | Best Faculty Award

Dr. Abhishek Saxena, ITM University, Gwalior India

Dr. Abhishek Saxena is an accomplished academic leader and researcher in the field of electrical engineering, specializing in power systems and optimization. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from R.G.P.V., Bhopal, Dr. Saxena has contributed significantly to the academic community through his work at ITM University, Gwalior. He is a recognized expert in the areas of restructured power systems and optimization methodologies, holding an international patent for his work in real-time computing and power management. His passion for education is reflected in his teaching roles and leadership, aiming to foster innovation and excellence. With a dedication to advancing knowledge in power systems, Dr. Saxena continues to guide and mentor students, researchers, and professionals in the field.

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Suitability for the "Research for Best Faculty Award" – Dr. Abhishek Saxena

Dr. Abhishek Saxena demonstrates exceptional academic and professional contributions that make him highly suitable for the "Research for Best Faculty Award." His vast body of work, which includes a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, several years of teaching experience, numerous published journal papers, conference papers, and a recent international patent, highlights his dedication to research excellence. As an Assistant Professor at ITM University since 2012, he has continually worked towards advancing the academic standards in the field of Electrical Engineering, particularly in Restructured Power Systems and Power System Optimization.

Dr. Saxena's research output is both diverse and significant. He has contributed extensively to peer-reviewed journals and conferences, with notable papers in highly regarded publications, such as Cogent Engineering and the International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology. His expertise in optimizing power markets and electricity pricing, demonstrated in his work on "Wheeling Prices" and "Congestion Management in Open Access Power," is cutting-edge. He has also been recognized for his innovative approach with the 2013 Best Researcher Award from ITM University and an international patent in 2024 for his innovation in real-time computing and power management.

Education

Dr. Abhishek Saxena holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from R.G.P.V., Bhopal (2025). He earned his M.E. in Industrial Systems and Drives from Madhav Institute of Technology and Science, Gwalior (2009), where he developed expertise in electrical systems. He completed his B.E. in Electrical Engineering from Maharana Pratap College of Technology, Gwalior (2006). His academic journey reflects a commitment to deepening his knowledge and advancing his research interests in restructured power systems and power optimization. Dr. Saxena's robust educational foundation has enabled him to make significant contributions to both academia and industry, fostering advancements in power systems and optimization.

 Professional Experience 

Dr. Saxena's professional career spans various roles in academia and industry. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at ITM University, Gwalior, where he has been teaching since May 2012. Prior to this, he worked as a Lecturer at NRI Institute of Technology & Management, Gwalior (2008-2012). His professional experience also includes consulting as the Director of MMAH Online & Techno Key Private Limited, Gwalior since September 2023. His teaching experience is complemented by his contributions to research and innovation, particularly in power systems optimization. He has guided numerous students and collaborated on impactful research projects in the field of electrical engineering.

Awards and Recognition 

Dr. Abhishek Saxena has received several accolades for his academic and research achievements. Notably, he was honored with the Best Researcher Award in 2013 at ITM University, Gwalior, acknowledging his contributions to the field of electrical engineering. He has also qualified for prestigious exams such as GATE 2008 in the Electrical stream and OpenMAT 2009 for MBA entrance with an 'A' grade. His achievements extend to his work on international patents, including an innovative system for real-time computing and power management. Dr. Saxena’s commitment to advancing research and education in the field of power systems continues to earn him recognition from peers and industry leaders alike.

Research Skill On Engineering

Dr. Saxena’s research skills are focused on power systems optimization, restructured power systems, and dynamic pricing methodologies. His expertise includes the application of advanced computational techniques such as genetic algorithms, artificial neural networks, and deep reinforcement learning to optimize power systems. Dr. Saxena has significantly contributed to the development of wheeling pricing models and transmission pricing methodologies. His research is characterized by a strong analytical approach and a commitment to practical, real-world solutions for energy systems. He has published extensively in reputed journals and presented his work at international conferences, highlighting his proficiency in addressing complex challenges in the power sector. Dr. Saxena’s work continues to influence both academic research and industrial applications in power systems and optimization.

 Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Congestion management in open access—a review
    Authors: A. Saxena, S.N. Pandey, L. Srivastava
    Citation: International Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology Research, 2(4)
    Citations: 14
    Year: 2013

  • Title: Genetic algorithm based wheeling prices allocation for Indian power utility by using MVA-mile and MW-mile approaches
    Authors: A. Saxena, S.N. Pandey, L. Srivastava
    Citation: 2016 International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical Electronics
    Citations: 11
    Year: 2016

  • Title: DC-OPF based allocation of wheeling prices for varying contribution of producers and customers
    Authors: A. Saxena, S.N. Pandey, L. Srivastava
    Citation: 2016 IEEE 1st International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES)
    Citations: 6
    Year: 2016

  • Title: ALLOCATION OF OPTIMIZED WHEELING PRICES THROUGH TRACING IN COMPETITIVE POWER MARKET
    Authors: A. Saxena, I.S.N. Pandey, I.L. Srivastava
    Citation: International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology, 12(2), 151–170
    Citations: 2
    Year: 2021

  • Title: Assessment of Incremental Cost and Reinforcement Timing for Uncertain Future Generation and Demand in Competitive Power Market
    Authors: A. Saxena, S.N. Pandey, L. Srivastava
    Citation: 2020 IEEE 7th Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON)
    Citations: 2
    Year: 2020

  • Title: Wheeling Prices Methodology: A Review
    Authors: A. Saxena, A. Tripathi
    Citation: International Journal of Enhanced Research in Science, Technology & Engineering
    Citations: 1
    Year: 2014

  • Title: Metaphor-less Rao-3 and artificial neural network with parallel computing-based wheeling pricing in competitive power market
    Authors: A. Saxena, S.N. Pandey, S. Dixit
    Citation: Cogent Engineering, 11(1), 2340321
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    Year: 2024

  • Title: Wheeling Price Optimization And Allocation Using A Modified Rao-2 Algorithm In An Open Access Power Market Environment
    Authors: S.D. Abhishek Saxena, Seema N. Pandey
    Citation: NOVYI MIR Research Journal, 8(6), 61–71
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    Year: 2023

  • Title: Bacterial Foraging Particle Swarm Optimization based Wheeling Pricing Allocation through AF-mile and RF-mile approach
    Authors: A. Saxena, S.N. Pandey, S. Dixit
    Citation: 2023 IEEE 12th International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CSNT)
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    Year: 2023

  • Title: Genetic algorithm based wheeling prices assessment and allocation in hybrid power market
    Authors: L.S. Abhishek Saxena, Seema N. Pandey
    Citation: High Technology Letters, 27(2), 205–220
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    Year: 2021