Prof. Giovanni Perillo, Graduated in Civil Engineering from the University of Naples Federico II, Italy, has been Professor of Environmental Topics at University of Naples Parthenope. He is currently Adjunct Professor of Circular Economy at Wessex Institute of Technology in Southampton and Visiting Professor of Environment Management at Cranfield University in Bedford, UK. He is also board member of Italian National Agency of Digital Transformation. He has been involved in several worldwide international research projects and he is author of more than 120 scientific publications in wide fields of engineering. He’s currently member of several worldwide International Scientific Committee. He’s member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Energy Engineering Science and Journal of Hydrology Science, from Publishing Group, New York, USA, of which is also Auditor Scientific Officer. He has also planned several high-technical engineering projects in environmental field. Since 1996 he is member of National Geographic Society and since 1996 member of New York Academy of Sciences. He was chairman of Italian National Environment Commission and has got Public Merit of Italian Prime Minister, awarded in 2011.

Mr. Foerd Ames is the founder of Ocean Wave Energy Company (OWECO). He is also a holder of several patents for ocean wave energy that are highly regarded and recognized by different organizations in USA.

Dr. Daniele De Wrachien, PhD, recipient of the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, is a distinguished hydrologist with over 50 years of academic and professional excellence. A full professor at the State University of Milan since 1986, he has held numerous leadership roles, including director of the Agricultural Hydraulics Department and board member of the Wessex Institute of Technology. Dr. De Wrachien has served as president of EurAgEng and as an editor-in-chief for several scientific journals. He is internationally recognized for his contributions to water resources management, irrigation technology, and environmental impact studies, and has authored over 150 scientific publications.

Dr. Assma EL Kaddouri holds a Ph.D. in Materials, Mechanics, and Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Electrochemistry, awarded in 2014 from the University of Grenoble. Currently, she is an Associate Professor at the LEMTA (Laboratory of Energy and Theoretical and Applied Mechanics) at the University of Lorraine. Since 2015, her research has focused on proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFC), particularly on the performance and durability of the polymer membranes used in these devices. Her work involves advanced characterization techniques, including Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), to better understand the degradation phenomena of ionomer membranes and to propose solutions to improve the reliability and longevity of fuel cells.

Adriano Péres earned his Bachelor's (1991), Master's (1993), and Ph.D. (2000) in Electrical Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), Brazil. He served as a Full Professor at the Regional University of Blumenau (FURB) from 1994 to 2016 and has been an Adjunct Professor at UFSC, Blumenau, since 2016, contributing to the Power Electronics and Electrical Power Processing Research Group. He coordinated the Brazilian Power Electronics Conference (COBEP 2007) and the Brazilian Conference on Engineering Education (COBENGE 2011). His research focuses on voltage source inverters, DC-DC converters, and solar photovoltaic power generation.

Mr. Chris Wright is a research scientist, graduating from the University of Leeds in the UK with a BSc and PhD. His research focuses on the use and maintenance of heat transfer fluids in manufacturing and processing, which includes food, pharmaceutical, specialist chemicals, and solar sectors.

Professor Dr. Luisa Maria Arvide Cambra is Chair Professor at the University of Almería, Spain, with over 44 years of teaching and research experience. Formerly at the University of Granada, she directs the Research Group HUM113 under the Andalusian Government’s Program of Research. She has led multiple academic projects and is affiliated with several global academic organizations, including ESI (Greece), ATINER, UAGP, EAERC, GISSF, and SCIREA. A recognized scholar in Arabic science, literature, and linguistics of the Middle Ages, she has authored numerous studies and Spanish translations of classical Arabic texts such as Kitab al-Tasrif by Al-Zahrawi and The Sicilian Questions by Ibn Sab'in. Dr. Arvide Cambra is a frequent speaker at international conferences and serves on editorial boards and scientific committees worldwide.

Professor Iickho Song received the BSE and MSE degrees in electronics engineering fromSeoul National University, Seoul, Korea, in 1982 and 1984, respectively, and the MSE and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, PA, USA, in 1985 and 1987, respectively.In March 1988, Dr. Song joined the School of Electrical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, Korea, where Dr. Song is currently a Professor. Dr. Song is also a Professor at Liangjiang International College, Chongqing University of Technology, Chongqing, China.The research interests of Dr. Song include communications theory, signal detection theory,and statistical signal processing. Dr. Song is a Fellow of the IEEE and IET.

Masoud Taghavi is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at Dokuz Eylul University, Türkiye, under the Horizon Europe Program, supervised by Prof. Can Ozgur Colpan and Prof. Ibrahim Dincer. He previously held a postdoc at Chung-Ang University, South Korea (2023–2025), and earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering – Energy Conversion in 2022. From 2018 to 2023, he led the Mechanical Engineering Department at TVU, Iran. His research focuses on hydrogen and fuel cells, LNG, CCUS, and sustainable energy systems. With over a decade of experience in HVAC, research, and teaching, he was named “Top Researcher” (2020) and “Top Lecturer” (2021 & 2022) at TVU.

Adrian Ioinovici, IEEE Fellow, is the Director of the Power Electronics based on Switched Capacitors (PESC) Center at Shanghai University of Electric Power, China, under the “One Thousand Foreign Experts Plan.” He also holds honorary professorships at several universities. He was named IEEE Fellow for his pioneering work in switched-capacitor converters and has served as Associate Editor for multiple IEEE Transactions. He is the author of Computer-Aided Analysis of Active Circuits (Marcel Dekker, 1990) and Power Electronics and Energy Conversion Systems, Volume 1 (Wiley, 2013). His research focuses on switched-capacitor converters and inverters, high-gain converters, and soft-switching techniques. He has published over 200 papers in IEEE journals and conferences.

Helena Nadais is a Chemical Engineer and Assistant Professor at the University of Aveiro, specializing in environmental sciences with a focus on water and wastewater treatment. She holds a Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering – Processes and Industry from Lisbon Technical University and a PhD in Applied Environmental Sciences from the University of Aveiro. Her research emphasizes sustainable treatment processes, energy recovery, and the valorization of industrial effluents. With an H-index of 19, she has published 38 papers in WoS-indexed journals and is currently involved in four national and international research projects focused on material and energy recovery from waste.

Prof. Dai-Yeun Jeong is Director of the Asia Climate Change Education Center and Emeritus Professor of Environmental Sociology at Jeju National University, South Korea. He holds degrees in sociology from Korea University and a PhD in environmental sociology from the University of Queensland. From 1981 to 2012, he served as a professor at Jeju National University. His roles have included visiting professor at the University of Sheffield, President of the Asia-Pacific Sociological Association, government delegate to UNFCCC and OECD meetings, and member of Korea’s Presidential Commission on Sustainable Development. He has authored 60 research papers, 13 books, and led 100+ environmental projects.

Dr. Xiao-Hua Yu received her Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of California, Irvine. Currently, she is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Dr. Yu has served in the organization and program committees of various international conferences and the editorial boards of international journals. Dr. Yu’s research interests include computational intelligence, digital signal processing, image processing, and adaptive control.

Asst. Prof. Dr. Emin Taner Elmas is a Mechanical Engineer and academic at Iğdır University, Turkey, with nearly 30 years of experience in academia and industry. He holds B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Thermodynamics and Energy Systems. A former NATO officer, he has served in various managerial roles and contributed to institutions like ASME, TÜBİTAK, and NASA. He is also a musician and composer with a YouTube channel showcasing his work.

Dr. Firas Al Mahmoud holds a PhD in the strengthening of reinforced concrete structures from INSA Toulouse and an HDR (2016). He is a structural engineering professor at Lorraine University, France, where he teaches across several engineering schools. From 2017 to 2020, he served as Head of the Civil Engineering Department. His research focuses on sustainable materials, structural rehabilitation, and innovative strengthening techniques using fiber-reinforced polymers and cementitious mortars. He has supervised numerous Master’s and PhD students and serves on the editorial boards of several academic journals.

Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi holds a PhD in Particle Physics, Mathematical Physics and Modeling from Provence University (currently Aix-Marseille University), France and a diploma of advanced studies in Plasma Physics and Radiation Astrophysics from the same institution. He worked with different worldwide research departments in UK, South Korea, China, Greece, Thailand, India, Europe, etc. He is the author of more than 390 peer-reviewed papers in peer-refereed reputed journals and a reviewer for more than 200 scientific journals. He has been selected as the World's Top 2% Scientists 2021 and 2022 (by Stanford University). His research ranges from applied mathematics to theoretical physics.

Prof. Yew Kee WONG (Eric) is a Professor, Associate Vice-President, and Registrar at Hong Kong Chu Hai College, and a Research Supervisor at the Southern Institute of Technology, New Zealand. He holds a PhD in AI from Nottingham Trent University (UK) and has previously served at BASIS, Jiangxi Normal University, and Huanghuai University. His research interests include AI, Quantum Computing, Web3, and Big Data Analytics. He has published over 180 peer-reviewed papers, contributed to 1,500+ international conference committees, and served in editorial roles for 16 journals. A former AI consultant with HP and Unisys, Prof. Wong is also a Fellow/member of 12 global professional organizations and has supervised 80+ PhD/Master students.

Assot. Prof. Dr. Abdelhakim Dorbane received his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Lille University of Science and Technology (Polytech’Lille), France, in April 2016, focusing on the mechanical and microstructural characterization of dissimilar friction-stir welded aluminum-magnesium alloys. He previously worked at Texas A&M University at Qatar as a Research Associate and later as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Currently, he is an Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Ain Temouchent (UAT), Algeria. His research interests include machine learning and deep learning applications in materials science, as well as mechanical behavior and microstructural analysis of materials. Dr. Dorbane has authored several journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers, and actively contributes as a reviewer and committee member in international conferences and journals.

Prof. Ghada is a leading expert in AI, strategic technologies, asymmetric warfare, and energy engineering, with a Ph.D. in Electrical Power and Smart Systems. She is a Professor, CEO of Middle East IT, Vice President of the Arab Science and Technology Foundation, and Fellow at Nasser Military Academy. With over 60 published papers, 8 books, and 30+ supervised theses on AI and national security, she has made major contributions to innovation, defense strategy, and tech entrepreneurship. She was awarded the National Defense College Fellowship and serves on the advisory board of National Security and Strategy magazine.

An experienced Senior Expert with a strong track record in the Oil & Energy industry. He is highly skilled in petroleum operations, downstream oil & gas, operations management, risk management, and chemical engineering. He holds an MSc in Industrial Engineering from Khatam University. Since 1992, he has served as a Natural Gas Consumption Expert in the Corporate Planning Department of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), overseeing the treatment, transmission, storage, and distribution of natural gas across the country. Currently, he holds the position of Head of Communication Affairs with Science and Research Centers within the Research & Technology Department at NIGC.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Afrah Turki Awad is an academic and researcher in Mechanical Engineering with expertise in solar energy storage and nanotechnology. She holds a PhD from the University of Leeds (2018) and is currently an Assistant Professor at Northern Technical University, Iraq. Dr. Awad has over 22 publications and has presented at international conferences across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. She has extensive teaching experience, specializing in CFD simulations, nanofluids, and renewable energy technologies. Dr. Awad also serves on scientific committees for several global energy conferences.