Assist. Prof. Dr. Stanislav Yankovsky | Energy | Best Academic Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Tomsk Polytechnic University | Russia

Stanislav Aleksandrovich Yankovsky is a highly accomplished academic and researcher specializing in energy engineering and thermal power systems. He serves as an Associate Professor at the I.N. Butakov Research and Educational Center of the National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University, where he also earned his engineering degree and Ph.D. equivalent. His professional journey spans engineering practice, teaching, and research leadership, with a strong focus on energy efficiency, renewable energy sources, hydrogen energy, carbon-neutral conversion technologies, recycling, geothermal technologies, and tribotechnologies. He has led and participated in numerous large-scale research projects funded by national science foundations and strategic development programs, contributing to advancements in coal-wood fuel combustion, geothermal technologies for autonomous energy supply, and distributed energy systems. His work has resulted in over 150 scientific publications, including many in high-impact journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, with notable citation metrics and an H-index of 11 across major databases. In addition to research, he is actively engaged in teaching courses such as hydrodynamics of power plants, modern energy technologies, and combustion of organic fuels, and he has developed several innovative curricula in renewable and non-traditional energy sources. He regularly reviews for leading international journals published by MDPI and Elsevier and plays a key role in applied research and industrial collaborations aimed at improving energy systems and resource efficiency. His career reflects a blend of academic excellence, practical expertise, and commitment to sustainable energy development.

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Yankovsky, S., Misyukova, A., Berikbolov, A., Vagner, M., & Yankovskaya, N. (2023). Influence of grinding methodology and particle size on coal and wood co-combustion via injection flame opening angle. Energies, 16(11), 4469.

Gorshkov, A., Berezikov, N., Kaltaev, A., Yankovsky, S., Slyusarsky, K., Tabakaev, R., & Larionov, K. (2021). Analysis of the physicochemical characteristics of biochar obtained by slow pyrolysis of nut shells in a nitrogen atmosphere. Energies, 14(23), 8075.

Yankovsky, S., Tolokol’nikov, A., Gorshkov, A., Misyukova, A., & Kuznetsov, G. (2021). Justification of the reduction possibility of sulfur oxides and fly ash emissions during co-combustion of coal and waste from woodworking enterprises. Applied Sciences, 11(24), 11719.

Yankovsky, S., Tolokol’nikov, A., Misyukova, A., & Kuznetsov, G. (2021). On the effect of the distances between coal and wood particles during their joint pyrolysis on sulfur oxides formation. Energies, 14(24), 8321.

Yankovsky, S., Tolokol’nikov, A., Berezikov, N., & Gubin, V. (2021). Justification of the energy use of cedar husk waste as an environmentally friendly additive for co-combustion with coal. Energies, 14(21), 7027.

Dr. Galina Marshalova | Energy and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor Belorussian State Technological University Belarus

Marshalova (Sidorik) Galina is an esteemed Assistant Professor at the Department of Energy Saving, Hydraulics, and Heat Engineering at Belarussian State Technological University and a researcher at the A.V. Luikov Heat and Mass Transfer Institute of the National Academy of Science of Belarus. She specializes in heat transfer enhancement, energy efficiency in heat exchangers, and mathematical modeling of thermal processes.

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🎓 Education

Galina holds a Ph.D. in Technical Sciences and is a trained Energy Management Engineer. Her academic journey has been dedicated to advancing the understanding of heat transfer mechanisms, particularly in finned tube bundles and air-cooling devices.

💼 Experience

With years of experience in academia and research, Galina has worked on multiple scientific projects aimed at improving energy efficiency in heat exchange systems. She has collaborated with top institutions, including Kazan National Research Technical University and Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnic University. Additionally, she serves as a reviewer for the Engineering Physics Journal.

🔬 Research Interests

Her research focuses on:

Intensification of heat transfer processes by convection on finned surfaces 🌡️
Increasing the energy efficiency of air-cooling devices and heat exchangers ♻️
Application of mathematical modeling methods for thermal processes 📊
Energy audits and management for optimized industrial applications ⚡

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Member of the Council of Young Scientists at BSTU
Recognized contributor to experimental studies on aerodynamic drag and heat transfer
Multiple patents on innovative heat exchange devices and air-cooling technologies