Changran Geng | Radiation | Editorial Board Member

Assoc Prof Dr. Changran Geng | Radiation | Editorial Board Member

Assoc Prof Dr. Changran Geng | Radiation | Doctor at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics | China

Assoc Prof Dr Changran Geng is a distinguished male researcher from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, renowned for his contributions to sensing technology, radiation imaging, Monte Carlo simulation, and boron neutron capture therapy. He completed his Ph.D. at Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, where he developed strong foundations in advanced imaging physics and computational radiation analysis. Over his professional career, Assoc Prof Dr Changran Geng has held academic and research roles within interdisciplinary teams focusing on precision sensing systems, Compton-camera design, radionuclide distribution imaging, and nanomaterial-assisted radiotherapy, contributing significantly to international research collaborations and high-impact scientific outputs. His research interests include deep-learning–assisted sensing methodologies, radiation dose modelling, particle imaging reconstruction, neutron capture therapy optimization, and advanced detector characterization. Demonstrating strong research skills, he is proficient in Monte Carlo–based modelling, high-resolution imaging system calibration, radiopharmaceutical assessment, biological effects quantification, and multimodal sensing integration, while maintaining a robust publication portfolio with 99 Scopus-indexed documents, over 900 citations, an h-index of 15 and precision imaging, with leadership in collaborative research networks spanning multiple countries and disciplines. Although not all awards and honors are publicly listed, Assoc Prof Dr Changran Geng has earned recognition through consistent publication impact, collaborative excellence, and contributions to emerging sensing applications in nuclear and biomedical engineering. His expanding body of work demonstrates strong potential for greater global influence as he continues to enhance sensing accuracy, improve radiological imaging frameworks, and drive forward innovations in BNCT-based therapeutic assessment. In conclusion, Assoc Prof Dr Changran Geng stands as a highly accomplished researcher whose interdisciplinary expertise, strong technical skills, international collaborations, and sustained scientific productivity position him as a leading figure in next-generation sensing technology, with a promising trajectory toward further breakthroughs and expanded global impact.

Academic profile: ORCID | Scopus

Featured Publications:

  1. Geng, C. (2026). A deep learning-based approach for precision improvement in Monte Carlo neutronics simulation.

  2. Geng, C. (2025). Characterization of a DOI-corrected Compton camera system based on LYSO scintillators.

  3. Geng, C. (2025). Dual-functional nanoliposome with high BPA loading for targeted MRI-guided BNCT of glioblastoma.

  4. Geng, C. (2025). Microscopic imaging of alpha particle trajectory and its application for radionuclide distribution measurement in cell.

  5. Geng, C. (2025). Compton-camera-based radiopharmaceutical imaging with an attenuation-corrected LM-MLEM reconstruction strategy. 3 citations.

Mr. Vladlen Kononov | Atomic Monitoring Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Vladlen Kononov | Atomic Monitoring Awards | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Vladlen Kononov, North-Eastern Federal University, Russia

Vladlen N. Kononov is a Junior Researcher at the Laboratory “Radiation Technologies” of the Institute of Physics and Technology at North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU) in Yakutsk. He is responsible for radiation safety and oversees the operation of nuclear power facilities at NEFU. Kononov graduated with a gold medal from the N.A. Alekseeva Technical Lyceum in Yakutsk and pursued higher education in physics. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Physics from NEFU in 2019, where he was also actively involved as a student trade union leader. He continued his academic journey at Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University, specializing in Medical Physics, and received his Master’s degree in 2021. He began his professional career as a research engineer in October 2021 and has served as a junior researcher since February 2022. His primary research interests lie in radioecology.

Professional Profile:

ORCID

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Vladlen N. Kononov is an emerging researcher with a specialized focus on radioecology and radiation safety, contributing to the safe operation of nuclear power facilities in the Arctic region. As a Junior Researcher at the Laboratory of Radiation Technologies at the Institute of Physics and Technology, North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU), he plays a critical role in radiation protection and technological guidance—an area of increasing importance given the global emphasis on nuclear safety and environmental monitoring.

🎓 Education

  • 🏫 Bachelor’s Degree in Physics (2015–2019)
    North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU), Yakutsk
    ➤ Specialty: 03.03.02 “Physics”

  • 🏫 Master’s Degree in Physics – Profile: Medical Physics (2019–2021)
    Kazan (Volga Region) Federal University
    ➤ Specialty: 03.04.02 “Physics”

💼 Work Experience

  • 🔬 Research Engineer (Oct 2021 – Feb 2022)
    Laboratory “Radiation Technologies”, Institute of Physics and Technology, NEFU

  • 🧪 Junior Researcher (Feb 2022 – Present)
    Laboratory “Radiation Technologies”, Institute of Physics and Technology, NEFU

  • ☢️ Radiation Safety Officer & Nuclear Facility Operations Guide
    North-Eastern Federal University (NEFU)

🏆 Achievements & Roles

  • 🎖️ Graduated high school with a gold medal from N.A. Alekseeva Technical Lyceum, Yakutsk

  • 👨‍🎓 Active student union leader during undergraduate studies at NEFU

  • 📚 Specialized in radioecology and medical physics

Publication Top Notes:

Assessment of the Area of Heavy Metals and Radionuclides Deposition on the Environment of the Household Waste Landfill on the 9th km of Vilyuisky Tract in Yakutsk City

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenjun Ni | Radiation | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenjun Ni | Radiation | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenjun Ni, South-Central Minzu University, China

Dr. Wenjun Ni is an Associate Professor at the School of Electronics and Information Engineering, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, China. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. from South-Central Minzu University (2010–2014), followed by research experience as a Research Assistant at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2018–2019). He later served as a Research Fellow at the same institution (2019–2020) before joining South-Central Minzu University as an Associate Professor in 2021. Dr. Ni has been recognized as a Wuhan Talent (2021) and an Overseas High-Level Talent of Hubei Province (2022) for his contributions to the field. His research interests include fiber acoustic sensing, photoacoustic spectroscopy, specialty optical fiber, and OAM communication. He actively contributes to advancements in optical sensing and communication technologies, leveraging his expertise in specialty optical fibers and acoustic interactions.

Professional Profile:

SCOPUS

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wenjun Ni is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on his academic achievements, professional appointments, and contributions to research. His work in fiber acoustic sensing, photoacoustic spectroscopy, specialty optical fiber, and OAM communication aligns with cutting-edge advancements in electronics and information engineering.

🎓 Education

  • 📍 B.Sc. (2010-2014) – South-Central Minzu University, China
  • 📍 Ph.D. (2014-2019) – Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

💼 Work Experience

  • 🔬 Research Assistant (2018-2019) – Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • 🔍 Research Fellow (2019-2020) – Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  • 🎓 Associate Professor (2021-Present) – South-Central Minzu University, China

🏆 Awards & Honors

  • 🌟 Wuhan Talent (2021)
  • 🌍 Overseas High-Level Talent of Hubei Province (2022)

🚀 Key Achievements & Research Interests

  • 📡 Fiber Acoustic Sensing
  • 🔬 Photoacoustic Spectroscopy
  • 🏹 Specialty Optical Fiber
  • 🔄 OAM (Orbital Angular Momentum) Communication

Publication Top Notes:

Passive ultrasonic-image localization of partial discharge precursors in power transmission

Multiple optical path length reflections enhancement based on balloon-type photoacoustic cell for trace gas sensing

A lightweight detection method for tea disease by merging attention and multiple-knowledge-transfer

Highly sensitive and miniaturized microcone-curved resonant photoacoustic cavity for trace gas detection

Ultrahigh Sensitivity Refractive Index Sensor Based on Surface Plasmon Resonance Effect of Double-Ring Hollow-Core Anti-Resonant Fiber