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Philip W. T. Pong received a B.Eng. from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) in 2002 with 1st class honours. Then he obtained a PhD in engineering at the University of Cambridge in 2005. He was a postdoctoral researcher at the Magnetic Materials Group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for three years. Currently he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). His research interest focuses on the fault detection, predictive maintenance, and anomaly detection of power grid. He is the Founding Director of the Green Technology Research and Training Laboratory, leading the research and education activities of offshore wind energy at NJIT. Philip Pong is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET), a Fellow of the Institute of Physics (FInstP), a Fellow of the Energy Institute (FEI), a Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMMM), a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (FHKIE), a Fellow of the NANOSMAT Society (FNS), a chartered physicist (CPhys), a chartered engineer (CEng), a chartered energy engineer, a registered professional engineer (R.P.E. in Electrical, Electronics, Energy), and a Senior Member of IEEE (SMIEEE). He serves on the editorial boards for several IEEE and SCI journals.

Dr. Alexander G Ramm was born in USSR and emigrated to USA in 1979. he is a US citizen, professor of mathematics at KSU, an author of more than 660 papers in mathematical and physical Journals, of 15 monographs, and an editor of 3 books. His scientific interests include differential and integral equations, operator theory, mathematical physics, especially scattering theory and inverse problems, numerical analysis, especially methods for solving ill-posed problems, various problems of applied mathematics and theoretical engineering. Professor A.G.Ramm was awarded many honors, including Fulbright Research Professorships in Israel and Ukraine, Mercator Professorship, NATO and DAAD professorships and grants, Khwarizmi international award, distinguished professorships in some countries and distinguished lectureships of London Mathematical Society and Hong Kong Mechanical society, and many other honors and awards. He gave invited plenary talks at many conferences throughout the world.

Yang Yue received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering and optics from Nankai University, China, in 2004 and 2007, respectively. He received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California, USA, in 2012. He is a Professor with the School of Information and Communications Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China. Dr. Yue’s current research interest is intelligent photonics, including optical communications, optical perception, and optical chip. He has published over 260 journal papers (including Science) and conference proceedings with >10,000 citations, six edited books, two book chapters, >60 issued or pending patents, >200 invited presentations (including 1 tutorial, >30 plenary and >50 keynote talks). Dr. Yue is a Fellow of SPIE, a Senior Member of IEEE and Optica. He is an Associate Editor for IEEE Access and Frontiers in Physics, Editor Board Member for four other scientific journals, Guest Editor for >10 journal special issues. He also served as Chair or Committee Member for >100 international conferences, Reviewer for >70 prestigious journals.

Paulo C. DE MORAIS, PhD, was full Professor of Physics at the University of Brasilia (UnB) – Brazil up to 2013, Appointed as UnB’s Emeritus Professor (2014), Appointed as Guest Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology – China (2011), Visiting Professor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) – China (2012-2015), Appointed as Distinguished Professor at Anhui University (AHU) – China (2016-2019), Appointed as Full Professor at Catholic University of Brasília (UCB) – Brazil (2018), Appointed as CNPq-1A Research Fellowship since 2010, 2007 Master Research Prize from UnB, 2008-member of the European ERA NET Nanoscience Committee, Member of the IEEE-Magnetic Society Technical Committee, Senior Member of the IEEE Society, 2012 China’s 1000 Foreign Expert Recipient, and 2012 Academic Excellence Award from Brazilian Professor’s Union. He held two-years (1987-1988) post-doc position with Bell Communications Research – New Jersey, USA and received his Doctoral degree in Solid State Physics (1986) from the Federal University of Minas Gerais – Brazil. He graduated in both Chemistry (1976) and Physics (1977) at UnB. Professor Morais is member of the Brazilian Physical Society and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers – IEEE. He has served as referee for more than 50 technical journals, takes part of the Editorial Board of more than 15 technical journals and has conducted research on nanomaterials for over 40 years. He has delivered more than 150 Invited Talks all over the World. He is known for his research in preparation, characterization and applications of nanosized materials (magnetic fluid, magnetoliposome, magnetic nanoemulsion, magnetic nanocapsule, magnetic nanofilm, magnetic nanocomposite, nanosized semiconductors, polymeric dots, carbon dots, and graphene quantum dots). With nearly 500 published papers in peer reviewed journals, over 12,000 citations and 15 patents, he has appeared in recent World ranking of top 1% scientists, such as 2020-Stanford, 2022-Research.com, and 2023-AD Scientific Index.

Dr. Lawrence B. Wilcox is an experienced engineer and research scientist in the fields of mechanical engineering, petroleum engineering, and computational geomechanics with more than 15 years of combined work experience in the energy industry and academia. Dr Wilcox holds a PhD in petroleum engineering, an MSc in oil & gas engineering, and a BEng in mechanical engineering. His areas of expertise are geomechanics, advanced manufacturing technology, numerical simulation, computational modelling, and offshore well integrity. Lawrence has worked and lived in Canada, Netherlands, England, USA, Nigeria, and currently resides in Scotland where he works as a Research Fellow at the National Decommissioning Centre — conducting research in offshore energy decarbonisation, infrastructure re-use & repurposing, and energy transition on the Data for Net Zero (D4NZ) project. He works with a team of researchers to develop tools for quantifying and reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with decommissioning offshore energy assets, and the possibility to re-use and re-purpose oil & gas infrastructure for renewable energy generation."

Eric is an estuarine oceanographer and ecohydrologist at James Cook University and the Australian Institute of Marine Science. His research interests range from the oceanography of coral reefs, mangroves, and muddy estuaries, to the interaction between physical and biological processes determining ecosystem health in tropical waters. He has 410 publications, including 12 books, scientific papers and technical reports. Eric is a fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, the Institution of Engineers Australia (ret.), and l’Académie Royale des Sciences d’Outre-Mer. He was awarded a Doctorate Honoris Causa by the catholic University of Louvain, another Doctorate Honoris Causa by the University of Hull, and a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Estuarine & Coastal Sciences Association. Eric is an Editor-in-Chief of Wetlands Ecology and Management, Treatise on Estuarine and Coastal Science, the Honorary Editor of Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, and he is a member of the editorial board of 4 other journals. He is also a member of the Scientific and Policy Committee of Japan’s EMECS and of the European Union DANUBIUS-PP Scientific and Technical Advisory Board.

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Dr. Virendra Goswami, Ph. D Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, MS from the University of Wisconsin, USA. Post Doctorate Fellow (PDF) at the University of Illinois, Chicago, USA. ‘Visiting Scientist’ to UNIDO, ICTP, Italy &International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Canada. Founder President of 'The Environment and Peace Foundation, and Wing Commander (Retd), with 550 hours of flying as a supernumerary Aircrew. Dr. Virendra Goswami worked at Space Science Engineering Centre, NOAA(NASA) at the University of Wisconsin, USA. Former Vice-Chancellor (Rector): Sangam & Sunrise Universities. Had been, Director General /Director of Management /Engineering Institutes. More than 44 years of teaching, research, and administrative experience at Home and abroad. Member: American Geophysical Union, American, and Indian Meteorological Societies. Special Invitee by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 2001& 2016. Invited Speaker in Apr’15 at NPW: NSF, NCAR, USA, Météo-France, WMO, CLIVAR, and Lomonosov Moscow State University,’ Globalistic-17’& ‘Globalistic-20 TROPMET-20, Euro-Marine2021, WAC2023. Lately, appointed Reviewer /Member of the Editorial Board of the Royal Meteorological Society (R. Met. S), Atmospheric Science Letters (R. Met. SAL) as well as Prof. Emeritus: Sharda Univ, and Guru Nanak Eye Centre Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India. Presented Papers in the field of Chemical Technology, Atmospheric, Marine, Oceanic, Space, Medicinal, and Lunar Sciences. Satellite Application, Climate Variability, Control of Global Warming & Quality Higher Education at International and National Conferences held in India, USA, UK Latin America, South Africa, Canada, and Europe (more than 32 countries of all the Continents) in the capacity of ‘Visiting Scientist’. Besides, headed various delegations at the National & International Levels.

Ahmed Mourtada Elseman is a highly accomplished scientist with a strong educational background in Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry. He obtained his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees from the Faculty of Science at Al-Azhar University in Egypt. His Ph.D. research, completed in February 2017, focused on perovskite solar cells. In addition to his degrees, Ahmed also holds two diplomas from prestigious institutions in China. In 2015, he received a diploma from the Inner Mongolia Institute of Scientific and Technological in Hohhot, and in 2017, he obtained another diploma from the Institute of New Energy in Wuhan. Currently, Ahmed serves as an Associate Professor and Head of Electronic and Magnetic Materials Department at the Central Metallurgical Research & Development Institute (CMRDI) in Egypt. His exceptional talent and expertise were recognized when he was awarded the Talent Young Scientific (TYSP) Postdoctoral Research Fellow position, funded by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST), in Beijing, China, from 2017 to 2018. Following his postdoctoral fellowship, Ahmed was appointed as a lecturer in the School of Materials and Energy at Southwest University in Chongqing, China, where he served from 2018 to 2020. During this time, his outstanding contributions to the field were acknowledged with the CMRDI prize for excellence in a scientific publication in 2018. Ahmed's groundbreaking research has garnered international recognition. In 2020, he achieved the remarkable distinction of being ranked 1stin Africa and Egypt for his pioneering work on low-cost perovskite solar cells, as assessed by the SciVal Analyzer website. His current research endeavors revolve around comprehending the mechanisms and fundamental properties of perovskite solar cells, while also striving to develop scalable protocols for achieving high-efficiency in these devices. Given his expertise, Ahmed actively contributes to the scientific community as a reviewer and a member of the editorial board for several prestigious journals. Ahmed's impressive body of work is reflected in his research impact. He has attained an H-index of 23 from Scopus and 26 from Google Scholar citations, further underscoring his significant contributions to the field of inorganic and analytical chemistry. Overall, Ahmed Mourtada Elseman's remarkable educational journey, extensive research accomplishments, and noteworthy accolades highlight his invaluable contributions to the field of perovskite solar cells. His dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and pursuit of innovative solutions make him a highly regarded figure in the scientific community.

Mr. Saswat Khatai is a dedicated and accomplished young researcher from India. He embarked on his academic journey by earning a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree from Trident Academy of Technology, which is affiliated with the esteemed Biju Patnaik University of Technology in Odisha, India. Building upon his strong foundation in engineering, Mr. Khatai pursued his passion for research by continue his academic journey as a Ph.D. Research Scholar in School of Mechanical Engineering, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, after completing his Master of Technology (M.Tech) degree at the same university, in the year 2020. His research endeavours span a wide range of critical areas, including the synthesis and characterization of nano-fluids, the enhancement of machinability performance for hard-to-cut materials and high-heat-resistant alloys, development of sustainable cooling environments through methods such as MQL (Minimum Quantity Lubrication), Nano-MQL, and Cryo-MQL, tool condition monitoring and the development of nano-composite materials. One of Mr. Khatai's primary focuses in his research is the application of cutting-edge technologies such as Machine Learning and Deep Learning algorithms to optimize and predict outcomes in the machining and manufacturing sector. Mr. Saswat Khatai's dedication to advancing scientific understanding is evident in his extensive publication record. He has authored numerous scholarly articles presented at national and international conferences, and his work has been featured in highly respected journals indexed in Scopus, SCIE (Science Citation Index Expanded), and ESCI (Emerging Sources Citation Index). Beyond his research contributions, Mr. Khatai has actively engaged with the international academic community. He has served as an international advisory committee member for prominent conferences such as ICFE - 2022 and ICAKMPET- 2022, held in Manila, Philippines. Additionally, he contributed his expertise as a review committee member for the ICARAE 2022 international conference hosted by Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa. His commitment to peer review extends to his role as a reviewer for various prestigious journals. Furthermore, Mr. Saswat Khatai is an esteemed community member of the American Chemical Society (ACS), reflecting his dedication to interdisciplinary collaboration and his status as a life member of the Society for Materials Chemistry (SMC), c/o Chemistry Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India.