Getahun Mekuria | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Getahun Mekuria | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Lecturer | Debre Berhan University | Ethiopia

Mr. Getahun Mekuria is an industrial engineering researcher and lecturer with expertise spanning operations research and optimization, manufacturing systems and automation including additive manufacturing, human factors and ergonomics, supply chain and logistics, quality control, continuous improvement, and sustainability. His research approach integrates empirical investigations, digital twin simulations, lean manufacturing, and hybrid technologies such as IoT, big data, and blockchain to optimize productivity, quality, and environmental performance in manufacturing and industrial systems. He has contributed book chapters and numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, exploring topics from service quality and maintenance practices to air pollution assessment and wastewater treatment. Actively engaged in editorial and peer-review roles, he also mentors students in computational methods, system modeling, and industrial design. His work emphasizes practical and sustainable solutions, fostering innovation, operational excellence, and integration of human and technological factors in industrial and manufacturing environments.

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yang minmin | Engineering | Best Paper Award

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Ms. yang minmin | Engineering | Best Paper Award

master Northwestern Polytechnical University China

Minmin Yang is an accomplished graduate student and researcher specializing in architectural design and environmental sustainability. With a keen interest in innovative design approaches and green architecture, she has made significant contributions to thermal environment studies, sustainable building practices, and renewable energy utilization.

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Education 🎓

  • Northwestern Polytechnical University (2021–2024)
    Master of Engineering in Architectural Design and Theory

    • Weighted Average Score: 87.68/100 | Major Score: 87.18/100
  • Shanxi University (2017–2021)
    Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Design (Landscape)

    • Weighted Average Score: 87.72/100 | Major Score: 88.77/100

Experience 💼

  • Honing Studio (Assistant Designer)
    Led waterscape landscape designs for the Yantai Yadong Seven Cultural and Creative Park, earning a selection for the French GPDP International Design Award.
  • L&A Design (Team Leader)
    Utilized tools like Rhino and Grasshopper for sunlight and wind analysis, developed heat-collecting display windows, and calculated carbon reduction through photovoltaic energy.

Research Interests 🔍

  • Green Roof Thermal Studies 🌱
  • Sunlight Evaluation in Western Plateau Residential Areas ☀️
  • Thermal Comfort in Cold-Climate Campuses ❄️
  • Integration of Photovoltaic Systems in University Buildings ⚡

Awards 🏆

  • Silver Award at the 2023 9th China International “Internet+” Innovation Competition
  • Golden Award at the 2022 8th China International “Internet+” Innovation Competition
  • Bronze Prize in the 12th Challenge Cup China College Student Entrepreneurship Competition (2020)
  • Gold Prize in the Shanxi Province ‘Xingjin Challenge Cup’ College Competition (2020)

Publications Top Notes: 📚

“An Empirical Study of the Effects of Green Roofs on the Thermal Environment”
2023 The 3rd International Civil Engineering and Architecture Conference (CEAC2023)

Authors: Minmin Yang, Yu Liu, Yiming Zhang, Yufei Zou, Jie Song, Ni Zhang

Cited by: 10 articles

“Design Model of Sunroom in Rural Houses for Carbon Emission Reduction”
2023 CEAC2023

Authors: Yiming Zhang, Yu Liu, Minmin Yang, et al.

Cited by: 8 articles

“Influence of Insolation on Winter Campus Comfort”
2023 CEAC2023

Authors: Jie Song, Yu Liu, Minmin Yang, et al.

Cited by: 5 articles

“Evaluation of PV Utilization Potential in University Roofs”
2023 CEAC2023

Authors: Yufei Zou, Yu Liu, Minmin Yang, et al.

Cited by: 7 articles

“Design Significance of Xiangshan Hotel Sketches”
Urban Architecture Journal (2019)

Author: Minmin Yang

Cited by: 15 articles