Muhammad Junaid Munir
Jinan University, China
Dr. Muhammad Junaid Munir, an Australian Distinguished Talent, is an Associate Professor and Master’s supervisor at Jinan University. He has held academic and research positions at leading institutions across Australia, China, Pakistan, and the United States.
He has been recognized as Overseas Postdoctoral Talent by the Ministry of Education China under the HWYC Program and has secured research subsidies from RMIT University (Australia) and the Shenzhen Municipal Government (China). In 2024, he was ranked among the Top 2% of Scientists Worldwide by Stanford University and Elsevier. His distinguished contributions have earned numerous honors, including a Gold Medal (Team Award) for Innovation at the 49th International Exhibition of Inventions, Geneva (2024), and the RMIT Prize for Research Impact – Higher Degree by Research (Technology), along with several other awards from RMIT University and international organizations. He has also received Outstanding Reviewer Awards from Ceramics International.
Syed Minhaj Saleem Kazmi
Jinan University, China
Dr. Syed Minhaj Saleem Kazmi is an Australian Distinguished Talent and an
Associate Professor at Jinan University, with extensive international academic experience
across Australia, China, Pakistan, and the USA. His research focuses on sustainable solid
waste utilization, low-carbon construction materials, advanced concrete technology, and AI
in civil engineering.
He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed papers in leading journals such as Cement and
Concrete Composites and Journal of Cleaner Production, receiving more than 5,000 citations
and achieving an h-index above 38. Dr. Kazmi has secured multiple prestigious grants,
including the Ministry of Education of China Postdoctoral Overseas Talent Project, and has
been consistently ranked among the world’s top 2% scientists since 2022.
His distinguished honors include the Gold Medal for Innovation at the 49th International
Exhibition of Inventions, Geneva (2024), and recognition by the Australian Government as a
Distinguished Talent. Dr. Kazmi also actively contributes as an editor for several
high-impact journals and serves as a reviewer and PhD examiner internationally.
Sudan Jha, IEEE Senior Member, ACM member
Kathmandu University, Nepal
Sudan Jha (Senior Member, IEEE) received the bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the
Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College (MNREC), Allahabad, India, in 2001, and the Ph.D.
degree, in 2015. He is currently a Principal Scientist with Himalayan Country Nepal. He is
also a Professor with the School of Engineering, Kathmandu University, Banepa, Kathmandu,
Nepal. He has around 75 accepted and published research articles and book chapters in
reputed SCI, SCIE, ESCI, and SCOPUS-indexed journals, and conferences. He is the
Editor-in-Chief of an international journal published in South Korea. He has two patents in
his name. Additionally, he has authored and edited six books for recent advanced topics in
IoT, 5G, and AI for publishers like Elsevier, CRC, and AAP. He is an Internationally
Acclaimed Keynote Speaker at several international conferences, Resource Person in
National/International Faculty Development Programs, and Short Term Training Programs for
faculties and students. He has served as a Guest Editor for several SCIE and ESCI journals
and a reviewer/TPC member for various conferences and journals.
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