Govind Kumar Mishra | Electronics Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Govind Kumar Mishra | Electronics Engineering
| Best Researcher Award

PhD Scholar at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India.

Govind Kumar Mishra is a dedicated researcher in RF and Microwave Engineering, currently pursuing his Ph.D. at IIT Roorkee. With a strong foundation in electronics and communication, he specializes in Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) filter design for 5G and microwave applications. He has published multiple research papers and actively works on the development and simulation of advanced microwave devices using software such as HFSS, CST, and ADS. Govind has industry exposure from Sky Voice Telecom and academic experience as a GATE/IES tutor. He is a multi-time GATE qualifier and has received fellowships during both M.Tech and Ph.D. His commitment to high-frequency device innovation and his technical acumen make him a rising expert in his domain.

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🏆 Suitability for the Best Researcher Award :

Govind Kumar Mishra is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his focused contributions in RF and Microwave device development, especially in SIW filter design for emerging 5G systems. His ongoing research at IIT Roorkee reflects originality, technical depth, and strong relevance to next-generation wireless technology. He has consistently demonstrated excellence through GATE qualifications, academic fellowships, and advanced simulations in real-world applications. His interdisciplinary expertise combines theory, simulation, and practical considerations in microwave filter technology. Govind’s proactive approach, supported by recognized academic achievements and innovative solutions for modern communication systems, makes him a strong candidate for this prestigious recognition.

🎓 Education :

Govind holds a B.Tech. in Electronics & Communication (2011) from SIT Mathura, an M.Tech. in Electronics Design & Technology (2018) from NIELIT Gorakhpur with honors, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in RF and Microwave Engineering at IIT Roorkee (since 2019). His academic performance is consistently commendable, with a 9 CGPA in Ph.D. coursework and 8.56 CGPA in M.Tech. His research focus spans simulation and modeling of microwave filters using cutting-edge tools like HFSS, CST, ADS, and MATLAB. His doctoral thesis involves designing SIW Band Pass Filters tailored for 5G system applications. His formal education, supported by deep software expertise and rigorous project work, provides a solid foundation for innovative contributions to the electronics and communication field.

🏢 Work Experience :

Govind Kumar Mishra brings both industrial and academic experience. He began his career with Sky Voice Telecom Pvt. Ltd. in New Delhi (2011–2012), gaining practical exposure to communication systems. From 2013–2016, he engaged in academic tutoring, mentoring students for GATE and IES examinations. His current Ph.D. research at IIT Roorkee has involved extensive hands-on work with high-frequency simulations, device modeling, and real-world filter implementation. His experience includes designing both single and dual-band microwave filters using SIW technology. With a keen ability to model devices in practical conditions and synchronize various tools and methods, Govind’s professional experience is a well-rounded blend of research depth, simulation skill, and applied electronics engineering practice.

🔹 Awards and Honors

Govind Kumar Mishra is a recipient of multiple prestigious accolades. He has qualified the GATE exam in Electronics Engineering four times (2013, 2016, 2017, 2019), a testament to his strong technical foundation. He earned M.Tech. and Ph.D. scholarships supported by GATE and institutional funding. In 2008, he achieved 1st place in the Truss Busting Model Presentation competition at Hindustan College of Science & Technology, highlighting his early promise in engineering design. His consistent academic distinction, recognized through honors and merit-based fellowships, underlines his capability and dedication to advancing the field of microwave technology. These honors reflect both his theoretical knowledge and hands-on technical competence in the research and design of electronic systems.

🔬 Research Focus :

Govind Kumar Mishra’s research centers on the design, simulation, and development of microwave filters and devices using Substrate Integrated Waveguide (SIW) technology. His Ph.D. work addresses SIW Band Pass Filter development for transmitter and receiver ends in 5G systems. He leverages tools like HFSS, CST, ADS, and MATLAB for high-frequency structure simulation, performance optimization, and modeling. His work aims to reduce the size and weight of microwave devices while improving reliability and fabrication ease. He is also exploring novel dual-band and single-band filter structures suitable for modern communication demands. His interest spans electromagnetic field theory, antenna systems, and high-frequency communication technologies, contributing to the rapidly growing need for efficient spectrum utilization in IoT and wireless systems.

📊 Publication Top Notes:

📘 A Novel SIW Bandpass Filter Design by Diagonal Coupling Approach on Single and Multilayer Model
Year: 2025 | Cited by: – | 🛠️📡

📘 A Single‑Layer Dual‑Band SIW Filter on a Mixed Coupling Structure for 5G Applications
Year: 2025 | Cited by: – | 📶🚀

📘 Novel Coupling Design For Substrate Integrated Waveguide Bandpass Filter
Year: 2024 | Cited by: 2 | ✅📡

📘 Substrate Integrated Waveguide Filter Based On Inductive Post Design
Year: 2023 | Cited by: 2 | 🔧📐

📘 Design of Dual Band Substrate Integrated Waveguide Filter for Radar Application in Ku Band
Year: 2018 | Cited by: 2 | 📻🎯

📘 SIWG Filter at 17.24 GHz with RT Duroid 5880 Substrate for Wireless Applications
Year: 2018 | Cited by: 2 | 📡📶

Khalifa Aliyu Ibrahim | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Khalifa Aliyu Ibrahim |Power Electronics Design |Best Researcher Award

 PhD Researcher at Cranfield University, United Kingdom

 

 Mr. Khalifa Aliyu Ibrahim is a researcher at Cranfield University, United Kingdom, specializing in energy systems, power electronics, and thermal management. He holds a Master of Science in Energy Systems and Thermal Processes (with Distinction) and a Master’s by Research in Energy and Power from Cranfield University. In 2016, he graduated as the only first-class Bachelor of Science in Physics from Kaduna State University, Nigeria. ​His research focuses on clean hybrid energy systems and thermal management, aiming to drive innovation towards a sustainable future. His academic pursuits have resulted in publications in esteemed journals and presentations at notable conferences. ​Mr. Ibrahim has been recognized with several awards, including the Petroleum Technology Development Fund Scholarship (2021) worth £31,000 and the Merit-based Foreign Scholarship from the Kaduna State Scholarship and Loan Board, Nigeria (2020) worth £27,000. ​

Publication Profile
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Education :

PhD in AI-Driven Design of High-Frequency Power Electronics (2023 – Present) Cranfield University, UK Research: AI-driven power electronics design Publications: Revolutionizing Power Electronics Design through Large Language Models: Applications and Future Directions (2025, Computers and Electrical Engineering) . Floating Solar Wireless Power Transfer System for Electric Ships: Design and Laboratory Tests (2025, Energy Conversion and Management) Master’s by Research (MRes) in Energy and Power (2022 – 2023)Cranfield University, UK Research: Concentrated Photovoltaic Cooling Design Publication: Cooling of Concentrated Photovoltaic Cells—A Review and the Perspective of Pulsating Flow Cooling (2023, Energies 16, no. 6: 2842)= Memberships: Graduate Member IEEE, Member IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES), IEEE Young Professionals . MSc in Energy Systems & Thermal Processes (2020 – 2021)Cranfield University, UK Graduated with Distinction (Weighted Average: 72.30%) Thesis: Multi-junction Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) of Hydrogen Generation System Publication: High-Performance Green Hydrogen Generation System (2021, IEEE Power MEMS Conference, UK) Associate Member of the Energy Institute UKBSc in Physics (2013 – 2016)Kaduna State University, Nigeria First-class graduate with a CGPA of 4.56/5.00 Publications: Azimuthal Square-Array Direct-Current Resistivity Method to Determine Geological Fractures (2019, Journal of Nigerian Association of Mathematical Physics) The Effect of Solar Irradiation on Solar Cells (2019, Science World Journal Vol 14, No 1)Class Representative and Student Tutorial Coordinator

Experience :

Research Assistant (Aug 2022 – Present) Cranfield University, UK Built and tested DC/DC architecture for a small-scale green hydrogen plant, leading to partnerships with Hywaves Taught and supervised MSc students in laboratory activities and group projects Provided support in research design, testing, and analysis Represented Cranfield University in UK Innovate projects Lecturer (2021 – 2022) Kaduna State University, Nigeria Taught physics courses and supervised undergraduate and PGD students Conducted examination invigilation and marking Lecturer (2020 – 2021) Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Nigeria Taught theoretical and experimental physics to over 400 students Developed a student attendance template adopted by the IJMB department Supported colleagues in adopting virtual teaching tools Teaching & Laboratory Assistant (2017 – 2018) Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Nigeria Conducted physics experiments for first-year students Coordinated community projects and volunteered in anti-corruption initiatives Intern, Power Plant & Utility Department (2016) Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company, Nigeria Monitored power plant operations under the supervision of the chief operator Enumerator (2012 – 2013) Tripple Seventh Nigeria Limited, Nigeria Conducted GPS mapping and data analysis for asset management projects

Research Focus :

 

AI-driven design of power electronicsGreen hydrogen generation systemsConcentrated photovoltaic cooling systemsThermal and energy management

Skills:

AI applications in energy and power electronicsPower systems & thermal managementResearch & academic writingMATLAB, COMSOL, Python, LabVIEW, Bitrix24Leadership & project management

 

Publication :

 

  • Nwalike, E.D., Ibrahim, K.A., Crawley, F., Qin, Q., Luk, P., & Luo, Z. (2023). Harnessing energy for wearables: A review of radio frequency energy harvesting technologies. Energies, 16(15), 5711.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Gyuk, P.M., & Aliyu, S. (2019). The effect of solar irradiation on solar cells. Science World Journal, 14(1), 20-22.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Luk, P., & Luo, Z. (2023). Cooling of Concentrated Photovoltaic Cells—A review and the perspective of Pulsating Flow Cooling. Energies, 16(6), 2842.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Kim, M., Kinuthia, D., Hussaini, Z.A., Crawley, F., & Luo, Z. (2021). High performance green hydrogen generation system. 2021 IEEE 20th International Conference on Micro and Nanotechnology for …

  • Kaheel, S., Ibrahim, K.A., Fallatah, G., Lakshminarayanan, V., Luk, P., & Luo, Z. (2023). Advancing hydrogen: A closer look at implementation factors, current status and future potential. Energies, 16(24), 7975.

  • Magaji, I., Ibrahim, K.A., & Ahmed, I. (2019). Survey and assessment of radiation levels associated with mobile and wireless telecommunication mast in residential and office areas within Kaduna Metropolis. FUDMA Journal of Sciences, 3(3), 341-347.

  • Kaheel, S., Fallatah, G., Luk, P., Ibrahim, K.A., & Luo, Z. (2025). Decision support system for sustainable hydrogen production: Case study of Saudi Arabia. Energy for Sustainable Development, 84, 101603.

  • Mansur, H., Ibrahim, K.A., & Halidu, A.A. (2022). Measurements of pour points, flash points, water contents and viscosity of some selected automobile oils used as lubricants in Nigeria. Science World Journal, 17(1), 168-170.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Luk, P., Luo, Z., Ng, S.Y., & Harrison, L. (2024). Revolutionizing Power Electronics Design Through Large Language Models: Applications and Future Directions. Available at SSRN 4990854.

  • Ibrahim, K.A., Le Maréchal, T., Luk, P., Qin, Q., Huang, L., Xie, Y., Verdin, P., & Luo, Z. (2025). Floating solar wireless power transfer system for electric ships: Design and laboratory tests. Energy Conversion and Management, 332, 119738.

Conclusion

Khalifa Aliyu Ibrahim is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research contributions in AI-driven power electronics, renewable energy, and hydrogen systems are impactful and relevant to modern energy challenges. Strengthening international collaborations, securing research grants, and patenting innovations could further solidify his standing as a leading researcher.