Andreea Cristina Mangra | Engineering | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Andreea Cristina Mangra
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja

Andreea Cristina Mangra
Affiliation Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja
Country Romania
Scopus ID 57224927334
Documents 11
Citations 32
h-index 3
Subject area Engineering
Event International PopularScientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-8415-8064

Andreea Cristina Mangra is presented in this academic recognition profile in connection with the Innovative Research Award at the International PopularScientist Awards. The profile summarizes the supplied researcher metrics, institutional affiliation, subject area, and selected bibliographic records provided for academic assessment. The available publication records cover topics including biomaterials, laser-based therapeutic approaches, nanomaterials, and clinical treatment procedures.

Abstract

This article presents an academic recognition profile for Andreea Cristina Mangra in the context of the Innovative Research Award associated with the International PopularScientist Awards. The supplied researcher record identifies an affiliation with Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja and lists Engineering as the subject area. Reported bibliometric indicators comprise 11 documents, 32 citations, and an h-index of 3. These figures are included as supplied metadata and should be checked against the corresponding author record before being used for formal evaluation. [1]

Keywords

Andreea Cristina Mangra; Innovative Research Award; International PopularScientist Awards; Engineering; research assessment; bibliometrics; scientific publications; citation analysis; h-index; biomaterials; nanomaterials; laser applications; academic recognition.

Introduction

Academic recognition programs provide a framework for acknowledging research activity, scholarly contributions, and potential applications of scientific work. A meaningful assessment typically considers publication records, citation indicators, research originality, methodological quality, and the relevance of a candidate’s contributions to a particular discipline. Bibliometric measures can help describe research visibility, but they do not independently establish the quality, novelty, or practical significance of scholarly work.[1] [2]

Research Profile

The supplied profile identifies the researcher’s institutional affiliation as Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, country as Romania, and principal subject area as Engineering. The associated Scopus author identifier is 57224927334, while the ORCID identifier is 0000-0001-8415-8064. These identifiers provide routes for checking researcher records and resolving possible differences in names, affiliations, and publication attribution. [1]

Research Contributions

The supplied bibliographic records represent several scientific themes, including polymer-based tissue expanders, treatment approaches for infantile hemangiomas, laser-based pain management, up-converting nanocrystals, and laser-assisted photodynamic therapy. These themes demonstrate the multidisciplinary character of the provided bibliography, spanning materials science, clinical medicine, and applied optical technologies. The available contributor information, however, does not demonstrate that these works were authored or co-authored by Andreea Cristina Mangra. [3]

Publications

The following five bibliographic entries were supplied with the profile request. They are reproduced as records for verification and are not presented as confirmed publications of Andreea Cristina Mangra. The contributor lists provided for these works name other researchers. Author attribution should be checked against the original publisher pages and the researcher’s verified bibliographic profile before these records are used in award evaluation. [3]

  1. Hrib, J., Sirc, J., Lesny, P., Hobzova, R., Duskova-Smrckova, M., Michalek, J., & Smucler, R. (2017). Hydrogel tissue expanders for stomatology. Part I. Methacrylate-based polymers. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine.
  2. Malis, J., Stara, V., Blahova, K., Buckova, H., Faberova, R., Sterba, J., Klovrzova, S., Kyncl, M., Cerny, M., Hrdlicka, R., et al. (2017). Infantile hemangiomas. Current treatment procedures | Infantilní hemangiomas. Současné tělečné protředky. Czech-Slovak Pediatrics. The supplied bibliographic record does not include a DOI or a complete publisher URL.
  3. Šmucler, R., & Jenčová, J. (2016). Direct and indirect treatment of pain with lasers – Update 2016. Disease. The journal title and publication metadata are reproduced from the supplied record and require bibliographic verification. No DOI was provided

Research Impact

The supplied profile reports 32 citations across 11 documents and an h-index of 3. These indicators provide a limited quantitative description of the indexed research output represented by the submitted data. The h-index combines publication productivity and citation counts by identifying the number of publications with at least the same number of citations, subject to the database’s coverage and attribution practices. [2]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award is the recognition category specified for this profile within the International PopularScientist Awards. An evidence-based assessment of suitability should establish the candidate’s authorship, clarify the novelty and significance of the research, and document the relevance of the work to the award’s published eligibility and evaluation criteria.

Conclusion

This profile organizes the supplied academic metadata for Andreea Cristina Mangra in the context of the Innovative Research Award and the International PopularScientist Awards. The reported record lists 11 documents, 32 citations, and an h-index of 3, together with an Engineering subject classification and researcher identifiers. These details provide a starting point for an academic profile but require verification against authoritative researcher records.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Andreea Cristina Mangra, Author ID 57224927334. Scopus. The author identifier and metrics in this article were supplied for profile preparation and have not been independently verified.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57224927334
  2. Google Scholar Profile. An index to quantify an individual’s scientific research output. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 102(46), 16569–16572.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lSag8WYAAAAJ&hl=en
  3. Bibliographic records supplied by the requester, including the listed journal titles, publication details, contributor names, and available DOI identifiers. The records have not been independently confirmed as publications authored by Andreea Cristina Mangra. DOI records can be checked using
    10.1007/s10856-016-5818-y, 10.1016/j.jfluchem.2016.05.015
  4. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID researcher identifier and profile. The identifier supplied for this article is 0000-0001-8415-8064. The connection between this identifier and the researcher named in the article should be verified before publication.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8415-8064
  5. International PopularScientist Awards. (n.d.). Official award website. Award program information and official recognition details should be checked against the program’s published materials.
    https://popularscientist.com/

Jamal Alotaibi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Jamal Alotaibi | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Department of Computer Engineering, College of Computer, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Jamal Alotaibi is an accomplished researcher and educator in the field of Computer Engineering. With expertise in IoT, AI, and security, he has contributed significantly to the advancement of Smart Transportation and Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication. Currently serving as the Head of the Computer Engineering Department at Qassim University, his work focuses on secure and efficient computing frameworks for the Internet of Vehicles (IoV).

Profile

Google Scholar

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Computer Engineering (2018 – 2022) – Wayne State University, USA

  • M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2016 – 2017) – Wayne State University, USA

  • B.Sc. in Computer Engineering (2008 – 2013) – Qassim University, KSA

Experience 👨‍🏫

  • Qassim University (2022 – Present) – Assistant Professor, now Head of the Computer Engineering Department (2024–Present)

  • Wayne State University (2016 – 2022) – Research Assistant in IoT and Security Labs

  • STC Company (2013) – Network Engineer

  • Consultations:

    • Ford Motor Company (2020 – 2022) – Embedded Systems Consultant for Electric Vehicles

    • Verizon Company (2021–2022) – V2V Infrastructure Consultant

    • City of Detroit (2021–2023) – IoV Consultant

Research Interests 🔬

  • Internet of Vehicles (IoV) and Fog Computing

  • Software-Defined Networking (SDN) for Smart Transportation

  • Blockchain-based Security Solutions

  • Machine Learning for Secure Communication Systems

Awards 🏆

  • Head of IoT Research Lab – Wayne State University

  • Head of Research Committee – Qassim University (2023 – Present)

Publications Top Notes: 📚

SAFIoV: A Secure and Fast Communication in Fog-Based IoV Using SDN and Blockchain

IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), 2021

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A Lightweight and Fog-Based Authentication Scheme for Internet-of-Vehicles

IEEE 12th Annual Ubiquitous Computing, Electronics & Mobile Communication Conference (UEM-CON), 2021

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PPIoV: A Privacy-Preserving Framework for IoV-Fog Using Federated Learning and Blockchain

IEEE World AI IoT Congress, 2022

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Insight into IoT Applications and Common Practice Challenges

Insight Journal, 2022

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A hybrid software-defined networking approach for enhancing IoT cybersecurity with deep learning and blockchain in smart cities

SDN-Enabled Efficient Resource Utilization in a Secure, Trustworthy and Privacy Preserving IOV-Fog Environment