Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anwar Shahid | Computational Fluid Dynamics | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Quanzhou University of Information Engineering | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Anwar Shahid is a dedicated researcher whose scholarly work focuses on computational fluid dynamics, nanofluid transport, and advanced numerical modeling, supported by 989 citations, 25 scientific publications, and an h-index of 17 in Scopus-indexed databases. His research emphasizes the behavior of non-Newtonian and nanoparticle-enhanced fluids under varying thermal, magnetic, and porous media conditions, contributing to deeper mechanistic understanding and improved predictive capabilities in heat and mass transfer systems. He has developed and applied specialized numerical techniques-including spectral relaxation frameworks and high-accuracy iterative solvers-to analyze Sutterby, Casson, and viscoelastic nanofluids, producing high-impact findings that advance theoretical and engineering applications. His studies on magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) multiphase flows support innovations in aerospace propulsion analysis, energy-efficient thermal devices, and micro-scale cooling technologies. By systematically evaluating the roles of thermal relaxation time, magnetic parameters, slip conditions, and surface geometry, his models offer new design perspectives for enhancing thermal system reliability and performance. His scientific output reflects consistent contribution to the fields of nanofluid dynamics, nonlinear flow stability, and numerical simulation accuracy, and his editorial involvement highlights his standing within the research community. Dr. Shahid’s work continues to shape computational modeling approaches essential for sustainable technologies, precision thermal systems, and advanced industrial applications, positioning him as a strong candidate for recognition in the Best Researcher Award category.

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Featured Publications

Shahid, A., Bhatti, M. M., Ellahi, R., & Mekheimer, K. S. (2022). Numerical experiment to examine activation energy and bi-convection Carreau nanofluid flow on an upper paraboloid porous surface: Application in solar energy. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments Cited by 105.

Bhatti, M. M., Jun, S., Khalique, C. M., Shahid, A., Fasheng, L., & Mohamed, M. S. (2022). Lie group analysis and robust computational approach to examine mass transport process using Jeffrey fluid model. Applied Mathematics and Computation Cited by 58.

Shahid, A., Bhatti, M. M., Bég, O. A., Animasaun, I. L., & Javid, K. (2021). Spectral computation of reactive bi-directional hydromagnetic non-Newtonian convection flow from a stretching upper parabolic surface in non-Darcy porous medium. International Journal of Modern Physics B Cited by 25.

Bhatti, M. M., Shahid, A., Abbas, T., Alamri, S. Z., & Ellahi, R. (2020). Study of activation energy on the movement of gyrotactic microorganism in a magnetized nanofluids past a porous plate. Processes Cited by 152.

Shahid, A., Huang, H., Bhatti, M. M., Zhang, L., & Ellahi, R. (2020). Numerical investigation on the swimming of gyrotactic microorganisms in nanofluids through porous medium over a stretched surface. Mathematics Cited by 120.

Syeda Naveed Kazmi | Fluid Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Mirpur University of Science and Technology | Pakistan

Dr. Syeda Naveed Kazmi is a Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Pakistan, specializing in heat transfer analysis for peristaltic transport of Newtonian and non-Newtonian nanofluids. She completed her Ph.D. in Mathematics from COMSATS University Islamabad, following an M.Sc. from the University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Dr. Kazmi’s research focuses on fluid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics, and nanofluid heat transfer, with a particular emphasis on peristaltic transport mechanisms. She has authored several publications in international journals, including “Entropy generation analysis for hybrid nanofluid mobilized by peristalsis with an inclined magnetic field” in Advances in Mechanical Engineering and “Peristaltic flow under the effects of tilted magnetic field: enhancing heat transfer using graphene nanoparticles” in the International Journal of Modelling and Simulation. Additionally, her work on “Thermal analysis of hybrid nanoliquid containing iron-oxide (Fe3O4) and copper (Cu) nanoparticles in an enclosure” was published in Alexandria Engineering Journal. Her contributions to the field have been recognized internationally, and she continues to advance research in the areas of nanofluid dynamics and heat transfer. Dr. Kazmi’s academic journey reflects a commitment to excellence in research and education in applied mathematics.

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Feautured Publications

Kazmi, S. N., Haq, R. U., & Mekkaoui, T. (2017). Thermal management of water based SWCNTs enclosed in a partially heated trapezoidal cavity via FEM. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 112, 972–982. Cited by 93.

Qin, H. L., Leng, J., Youssif, B. G. M., Amjad, M. W., Raja, M. A. G., Hussain, M. A., … Kazmi, S. N. (2017). Synthesis and mechanistic studies of curcumin analog‐based oximes as potential anticancer agents. Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 90(3), 443–449. Cited by 47.

Kazmi, S. N., Hussain, A., Rehman, K. U., & Shatanawi, W. (2024). Thermal analysis of hybrid nanoliquid contains iron-oxide (Fe3O4) and copper (Cu) nanoparticles in an enclosure. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 101, 176–185. Cited by 8.

Kazmi, S. N., Abbasi, F. M., & Shehzad, S. A. (2023). An electroosmotic peristaltic flow of graphene-lubrication oil nanofluid through a symmetric channel. Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 15(6), 16878132231177956. Cited by 5.

Kazmi, S. N., Abbasi, F. M., & Iqbal, J. (2024). Double diffusive convection for MHD peristaltic movement of Carreau nanofluid with Hall effects. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part N: Journal of Nanomaterials, Nanoengineering and Nanosystems. Cited by 3.