Dr. Mateusz Winder | Radiology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mateusz Winder | Radiology | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Mateusz Winder | Radiology | Medical University of Silesia | Poland

Dr. Mateusz Winder is a distinguished clinician and researcher at the Medical University of Silesia and affiliated hospitals in Katowice, Poland, with extensive expertise in radiodiagnostics, interventional radiology, internal medicine, and oncological chemotherapy. He obtained his medical degree from the Medical University of Silesia, with additional specialized training in anaesthetics at the University of Edinburgh and internal medicine and endocrinology at the American University of Beirut, complemented by studies in healthcare management at the University of Economics in Katowice, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary foundation. Dr. Winder’s professional experience spans over a decade in clinical practice and research, including leadership roles in radiology and nuclear medicine departments, where he has contributed to optimizing imaging protocols, advancing diagnostic accuracy, and improving physician ergonomics. His primary research interests encompass medical imaging innovations, ultrasound biomechanics, kinematic assessment of physicians during procedures, contrast-enhanced mammography, and patient-centered diagnostic optimization, highlighting a focus on the intersection of technology, human factors, and clinical outcomes. Dr. Winder possesses strong research skills in quantitative imaging analysis, data-driven evaluation of musculoskeletal loads, AI-assisted diagnostic systems, and design of observational clinical studies, enabling him to integrate cutting-edge technology with practical clinical applications. He has contributed more than 40 peer-reviewed publications indexed in Scopus, with citations reflecting growing academic influence, and has collaborated internationally to enhance knowledge exchange in radiology and oncology. Dr. Winder has been recognized for his innovative contributions to medical diagnostics, mentorship of emerging clinicians, and involvement in interdisciplinary projects promoting evidence-based healthcare practices.

Professional Profile: ORCID | Scopus

Selected Publications 

  1. Winder, M., et al. (2025). Breast neuroendocrine neoplasms – characteristics in contrast-enhanced mammography. Endokrynol. Pol.

  2. Winder, M., et al. (2025). Kinematic assessment of the physician’s body position and musculoskeletal loads during breast and abdominal ultrasound examinations. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

  3. Galus, W., Winder, M., et al. (2025). Does vitamin D supplementation slow brain volume loss in multiple sclerosis? A 4-year observational study. Nutrients.

  4. Suchoń, S., Burkacki, M., Chrzan, M., Winder, M. (2025). What ranges of probe pressure are applied during ultrasound examinations? A systematic review. Sensors.

  5. Winder, M., et al. (2024). Subcapital femoral neck fracture in a professionally active patient undergoing palliative treatment for endothelial cell-derived epithelioid haemangioendothelioma (EHE). Reports.

Dr. Neelapala Anil Kumar | Medical Image Processing | Excellence in Innovation Award

Dr. Neelapala Anil Kumar | Medical Image Processing | Excellence in Innovation Award 

Dr. Neelapala Anil Kumar, Alliance University, India

Dr. Neelapala Anil Kumar is an accomplished academic and researcher with a Ph.D. from Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, and over 18 years of teaching experience in electronics, embedded systems, and intelligent technologies. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Alliance University, Karnataka, he has held previous academic positions at reputed institutions such as Vignan’s IIT, St. Stanley College of Engineering & Technology, and Progressive Engineering College. His expertise spans a wide range of subjects, including Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Embedded Sensor Technology, Augmented Reality, and VLSI Design, both at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. With a strong foundation in electronics and computer engineering, Dr. Anil Kumar has also guided practical laboratory courses across microcontrollers, digital communication, and biomedical instrumentation. He is a member of professional bodies such as IAENG and MISTE and is known for his dedication to developing future-ready engineers through both theoretical and applied instruction.

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Summary of Suitability: Dr. Neelapala Anil Kumar – Excellence in Innovation Award

Dr. Neelapala Anil Kumar is an accomplished academic and innovator in embedded systems, intelligent technologies, and applied electronics, with nearly two decades of teaching and research experience. His work in smart healthcare systems, embedded sensor technology, AR/VR, and machine vision exemplifies a forward-looking approach to solving real-world problems through engineering innovation. His extensive multidisciplinary teaching across B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. levels supports a strong case for the Excellence in Innovation Award.

🎓 Educational Qualifications

  1. Ph.D. – Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi
    🗓️ Completed: May 3, 2024

  2. M.E. in Engineering – Andhra University, Vizag
    📊 CGPA: 8.9 | 🏅 First Class | 🗓️ 2009

  3. B.Tech – Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
    📊 67.9% | 🏅 First Class | 🗓️ 2005

  4. Diploma in Engineering – S.B.T.E.T (Gudlavalleru)
    📊 73.04% | 🏅 First Class | 🗓️ 2002

  5. S.S.C. – Secondary School Education
    📊 74.6% | 🏅 First Class | 🗓️ 1999

🏫 Work Experience

  1. Assistant Professor – Alliance University, Karnataka
    🗓️ June 2014 – Present | 📍 10+ Years

  2. Assistant Professor – Vignan’s IIT, Duvvada, Vizag
    🗓️ June 2007 – June 2014 | 📍 7 Years

  3. Assistant Professor – St. Stanley College of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad
    🗓️ Dec 2005 – June 2007 | 📍 1.5 Years

  4. Assistant Professor – Progressive Engineering College, Nalgonda
    🗓️ July 2005 – Dec 2005 | 📍 6 Months

🏆 Achievements & Honors

  • 📜 Successfully completed Ph.D. in 2024 with specialization in Intelligent Systems.

  • 👨‍🏫 Over 18 years of teaching experience across premier engineering institutions.

  • 🎓 Handled a diverse range of subjects including AI & ML, Embedded Systems, and Smart Healthcare.

  • 🧪 Expert in lab development and instruction in electronics, digital communication, and microcontrollers.

  • 🌟 Recognized for academic excellence and mentoring students in cutting-edge tech areas like AR/VR and biomedical instrumentation.

Publication Top Notes:

A Novel Electrical Load Forecasting Model Using a Deep Learning Approach

Artificial intelligence-based energy efficiency models in green communications towards 6G

Severity Analysis Automation for Detection of Non-Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy.

A combined fuzzy backtracking search optimization algorithm to localize retinal blood vessels for diabetic retinopathy

2nd International Symposium on Sustainable Energy and Technological Advancements (ISSETA 2023)” Feb 2023.NIT Meghalaya.

System-on-chip based Automated Optic Disk Segmentation in Retinal Images

Prof. Zuofeng Zhou | Optical Imaging | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Zuofeng Zhou | Optical Imaging | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Zuofeng Zhou, Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics of CAS, China

Dr. Zuofeng Zhou is a Professor at the Xi’an Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics (XIOPM), Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the Chief Engineer of XIOPM Holdings Co., Ltd. He is recognized as an Outstanding Young Scholar in Shaanxi Province, China. His research interests span image denoising, computer vision, machine learning, hyperspectral remote sensing image processing, and scientific and technological achievements industrialization. Over the past decade, he has published more than 80 research papers in esteemed journals and conferences and holds 14 technology and product patents. Dr. Zhou is an IEEE Member and serves as a reviewer for multiple international journals, including IEEE Transactions on Image Processing and Neurocomputing. He is actively involved in the industrialization of scientific and technological innovations, leading efforts in technology commercialization, startup incubation, and investment in high-tech enterprises, particularly in optoelectronics and military-civilian integration.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zuofeng Zhou is a highly accomplished researcher with extensive contributions in the fields of image processing, computer vision, and machine learning. His expertise spans both theoretical research and practical industrial applications, particularly in hyper-spectral remote sensing image processing and image/video analysis.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in a relevant field (Details not specified)

💼 Work Experience

  • Full Professor – XIOPM, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Chief Engineer – XIOPM Holdings Co., LTD
  • Referee – Reviewer for top journals including:
    • IEEE Transactions on Image Processing
    • Neurocomputing (Elsevier)
    • IET Image Processing
    • Signal Processing (Elsevier)
    • Conferences: CVPR, ICIP, ECCV

🏆 Achievements & Contributions

  • 📜 Research Contributions:
    • Published 80+ research papers in renowned journals and conferences (e.g., Signal Processing, ICIP, IET Image Processing)
    • Authored book chapter in Wavelet Transform and Some of Its Real-World Applications (ISBN: 978-953-51-2230-2)
  • 🔬 Research Interests:
    • Image denoising & computer vision
    • Machine learning & hyperspectral remote sensing
    • Image/video analysis
    • Industrialization of scientific and technological achievements
  • 📌 Patents:
    • Obtained 14 technology and product patent authorizations
  • 🚀 Industrialization Initiatives:
    • Led the commercialization of S&T achievements at XIOPM
    • Established 280+ hi-tech enterprises
    • Created 7,000+ jobs
    • Developed industry clusters in laser equipment, optoelectronic integrated circuits, and healthcare
  • 💰 Investment & Entrepreneurship:
    • Co-founded CAS Star Incubator Co., Ltd.
    • Managed funds totaling ~5 billion CNY
    • Invested in 150+ projects, attracting over 630 million CNY in social investment

🏅 Awards & Honors

  • 🌟 Outstanding Young Scholar – Shaanxi Province, China
  • 🎖 IEEE Member
  • 🏆 Recognitions:
    • “CAS Pilot Unit for S&T Achievement Transformation”
    • “Shaanxi Pilot Unit for Building an Innovative Province”
    • “State-level S&T Enterprise Incubator”

Publication Top Notes:

Satellite Pose Measurement Using an Improving SIFT Algorithm

ViBe algorithm based on background fusion and channel calculation

The Application of a Pavement Distress Detection Method Based on FS-Net

Image Enhancement Technology in Pavement Disease Detection System

High-Precision Volume Measurement of Potholes in Pavement Maintenance