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Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Corneliu Munteanu
“Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University of Iasi, Romania
Claudio Testani
CALEF-ENEA CR Casaccia, Italy
Saulius Grigalevicius
Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Marian Palcut
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia
Constantin Chalioris
Democritus University of Thrace, Greece
Xiao-Yong Wang
Kangwon National University, Republic of Korea
Award Committee
Dr. Maryam Tabrizian
Chairman
McGill University
Winner
Piotr Gauden
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland
László Almásy
Centre for Energy Research, Hungary
Anca Mazare
Friedrich-Alexander University, Germany
Alexander Sobolev
Ariel University, Israel
Wenbin Zhou
University of Dundee, UK
Valerio Belardi
University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
Award Committee
Dr. Maryam Tabrizian
Chairman
McGill University
Winner
Khaled Giasin
University of Portsmouth, UK
Oldrich Sucharda
VSB-Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic
Danil Pimenov
South Ural State University, Russia
Marián Palcut
Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Slovakia
Award Committee
Dr. Maryam Tabrizian
Chairman
McGill University
Ms. Divena Dai
Section Materials
Winner
Fábio Fernandes
University of Aveiro, Portugal
Mohannad Z. Naser
Clemson University, USA
Miguel Ángel Sanjuán
Technical University of Madrid, Spain
Miroslaw Szala
Lublin University of Technology, Poland
Award Committee
Dr. Maryam Tabrizian
Chairman
McGill University
Ms. Selina Yang
MDPI
Winner
Durejko Tomasz
Military University of Technology, Poland
Maciej Szeląg
Lublin University of Technology, Poland
Jan Jezierski
Silesian University of Technology, Poland
Shima Ehtemam Haghighi
University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
Abdollah Saboori
Politecnico di Torino, Italy
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