Mr. Ehsan Hedayati | Fracture Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Director at Islamic Azad University | Iran

Ehsan Hedayati is a highly accomplished researcher in mechanical engineering with over 8 years of expertise in advanced manufacturing, biomechanics, medical imaging, and material mechanics. He serves as the Director of the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory at Fadak Kaveh Company and holds editorial and reviewer roles for over 18 international journals. His academic and research contributions have earned him a place among the top reviewers globally, according to Publons–Web of Science. Ehsan is also a member of prestigious organizations such as the International Association of Engineers and the Young Researchers and Elites Club. His research combines numerical simulations with experimental work, focusing on composite materials, deep drawing processes, and biomedical applications. His publications in high-ranking journals have been recognized with numerous citations, and he has also won best paper awards. Ehsan Hedayati continues to be a significant contributor to mechanical engineering both in Iran and globally.

Professional Profile 

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Education

Ehsan Hedayati earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing & Production) from Islamic Azad University, Saveh, Iran, in 2017, where he graduated with distinction, ranking 2nd in his class and earning a perfect thesis score. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing & Production Technology Engineering from the University of Applied Science and Technology (Yadak Resan Kaveh Center), graduating first in his class with top thesis marks. His academic journey began with an associate degree in Machine Tool Engineering at the same university, where he again ranked first in his class. Throughout his academic career, Ehsan demonstrated academic excellence and a strong focus on applied engineering and research. His deep interest in biomechanics, material science, and simulation-based engineering laid the foundation for his impactful career in research and development.

Experience

Since 2015, Ehsan Hedayati has served as Director of the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory at Fadak Kaveh Company in Iran, where he oversees research in mechanics, materials, and biomechanics. He has led applied research on corrosion resistance, subcutaneous defect identification using ultrasonic waves, and optimal preform design for deep drawing operations. Earlier in his career (2012–2013), he worked as a lab expert in Manufacturing & Production at Azad University, Sama Branch. In addition to industrial research, he has taught technical subjects like differential equations, material resistance, and design using CATIA and ABAQUS. His experience spans both academic and applied settings, equipping him with a unique combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on problem-solving skills. His contributions in simulation, software integration, and product testing have been widely recognized and have significantly advanced production quality and innovation within his institution.

Awards & Honors

Ehsan Hedayati has received numerous accolades for his contributions to science and engineering. He ranks among the top reviewers on Publons–Web of Science and has reviewed over 78 manuscripts across 19 respected journals. He won the best paper award at the 1st National Automotive Industry Conference in 2012. He graduated top of his class during both his B.Sc. and Associate Degree programs, earning perfect thesis scores and multiple commendations. He received merit-based scholarships from the Young Researchers and Elites Club and earned financial grants for publishing ISI-indexed articles. Additionally, he is a member of the International Association of Engineers and the International Association of Advanced Materials, further validating his global standing. His editorial contributions to the Journal of Recent Research in Science and Technology and commitment to academic excellence have made him a respected figure in mechanical and biomedical engineering communities.

Research focus

Ehsan Hedayati’s research is grounded in mechanical engineering with interdisciplinary applications in biomedical and advanced manufacturing. His main interests include mechanics of materials, composite optimization, finite element modeling, and ultrasonic wave analysis for medical diagnostics. He has investigated corrosion resistance in automotive components, deep drawing of non-rotating parts, and penetration modeling in ceramic/aluminum targets using SPH methods. His work also extends to biomechanics, where he has studied subcutaneous defect identification using ultrasonic reflections. His research merges computational modeling tools like ABAQUS and SPH with hands-on mechanical analysis. A unique feature of his research is the integration of computer simulations with experimental validation to address real-world engineering problems, particularly in material failure, fatigue, and forming processes. He is also active in applying these principles in medical imaging and ultrasonic diagnostics, bridging the gap between mechanical and biomedical fields.

Publications to Notes

Numerical investigation of penetration in Ceramic/Aluminium targets using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics method and presenting a modified analytical model
Year: 2017
Citations: 38

Using extended finite element method for computation of the stress intensity factor, crack growth simulation and predicting fatigue crack growth in a slant-cracked plate of 6061-T651 aluminum alloy
Year: 2014
Citations: 27

Evaluating Impact Resistance of Aluminum 6061-T651 Plate using Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Method
Year: 2018
Citations: 7

Detection and identification of subcutaneous defects using ultrasonic waves in reflective test
Year: 2021
Citations: 6

Critical buckling load analysis of truck chassis using arc-length method
Year: 2015
Citations: 5

Numerical Investigation of the Impact of Punch Speed on the Deep Drawing of Square Aluminum Sheet Using Finite Element Method
Year: 2025

Conclusion

Ehsan Hedayati is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His interdisciplinary expertise, impactful publication history, and active service to the global scientific community highlight his deep commitment to advancing mechanical and biomedical engineering. With increased international project involvement, his research excellence could reach even greater heights.