Mert Gülüm | Network Properties and Measures | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mert Gülüm | Network Properties and Measures | Research Excellence Award

Karadeniz Technical University | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mert Gülüm is a leading researcher in alternative fuels, combustion, and thermophysical properties of fluids, with 32 publications, 933 citations from 645 documents, and an h-index of 18. His research emphasizes diesel engines, bio-derived and hybrid fuels, nanofluids, and advanced modeling to enhance fuel performance, combustion efficiency, and emission control. His key contributions include hydrogen utilization in diesel engines, viscosity–temperature modeling of alternative fuel blends, thermophysical analysis of nanofluids, and optimized biodiesel production from waste cooking oil. Published in high-impact SCIE and ESCI journals, his work integrates experimental, numerical, and computational approaches, significantly advancing sustainable energy, fluid dynamics, and environmentally efficient engine technologies.

 

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Yewondwosen Gzate -Engineering- Best Researcher Award

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Yewondwosen Gzate -Engineering- Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yewondwosen Gzate distinguished academic and researcher in the field Engineering. He has been involved in several research areas, including the potential application of Moringa oleifera extracts as natural preservatives for chicken meat, decision-making and benefit analysis of closed-loop remanufacturing supply chains considering government subsidies, and strategies for economic sustainability with an empirical study on Muri, Mura, and Muda in the readymade garment sector. His seminar participation includes an experimental investigation of heat and fluid flow characteristics on expanded metal mesh roughened solar collectors and a review of insulation materials. He has completed face-to-face training and holds certificates in manuscript writing and publication, research grant writing and proposal development, pedagogical skills training from the University of Gondar, and outstanding life skills training.

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Educations📚📚📚

He earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Thermal Engineering from Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar Institute of Technology, Ethiopia. His principal subjects included Advanced Thermodynamics, Advanced Heat Transfer, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Renewable Energy, Research Methodology, and Advanced Fluid Mechanics. He completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Ethiopia, where he studied subjects such as Statics and Dynamics, Mathematics, Machine Drawing, Strength of Materials, Machine Elements, Machine Design, Turbomachinery, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Renewable Energy, Research Methodology, Fluid Mechanics, Power Plant Engineering, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (RAC), Gas Turbine, and Internal Combustion Engines (IC). Additionally, he completed a Higher Diploma Program in teaching methodology at the University of Gondar, Gondar Institute of Technology, Ethiopia, where he focused on teaching methodology.

Work Experience

He has worked at the University of Gondar Institute of Technology in Ethiopia, initially as an Assistant Lecturer. In this role, he delivered courses for undergraduate classes, conducted research work, and participated in community service. While working, he pursued a second degree (MSc) at Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. Subsequently, he advanced to the position of Lecturer at the same institution. As a Lecturer, he continued to deliver courses for undergraduate classes, advised undergraduate students on their project work, engaged in research activities, and remained active in community service.

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