Abdellatif Ghennioui | Solar Assessment | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Abdellatif Ghennioui | Solar Assessment | Best Scholar Award 

Assistant Director at Green Energy Park | Morocco 

Mr. Abdellatif Ghennioui is a Moroccan engineer and renewable energy expert with over twelve years of professional experience in solar energy research, development, and management. He currently serves as Deputy Director of the Green Energy Park, where he oversees activities related to modeling, photovoltaic systems, and solar technology innovation. A graduate of the Mohammadia School of Engineering in Rabat, he has advanced training in artificial intelligence, energy transformation, and renewable energy systems from leading international institutions. His work focuses on solar and wind resource assessment, data-driven forecasting, GIS-based modeling, and the development of sustainable energy solutions for large-scale applications. Ghennioui’s professional achievements include collaborations with global research initiatives like H2020 ORC Plus, FP7 Reelcoop, MiWaterCSP, EnerMENA, and Leap RE RESTART. His expertise extends to the integration of smart technologies in the power sector, energy storage applications, and the development of hybrid solar solutions. As an active member of the administrative council of Green Energy Park and EV Ismart company, he has also been instrumental in promoting clean mobility and sustainable energy transitions. He has published extensively in international journals and conferences, contributing to advancements in solar energy forecasting, data modeling, and resource optimization. His works have been cited 1,843 times across 1,363 documents, with a total of 94 publications and an h-index of 25, reflecting his strong impact in the scientific community. In addition to his publications, he co-authored the book Le photovoltaïque – Technologies, marchés et intégration industrielle, which explores the technological and industrial aspects of photovoltaic systems.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID 

Featured Publications : 

Hajjaj, C., El Ydrissi, M., Azouzoute, A., Oufadel, A., El Alani, O., Boujoudar, M., Abraim, M., & Ghennioui, A. (2023). Comparing photovoltaic power prediction: Ground-based measurements vs. satellite data using an ANN model. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics.

El Alani, O., Ghennioui, H., Ghennioui, A., & Dahr, F.-E. (2021). Detection of clear sky instants from high frequencies pyranometric measurements of global horizontal irradiance. E3S Web of Conferences, 229, 01008.

Zitouni, H., Azouzoute, A., Hajjaj, C., El Ydrissi, M., Regragui, M., Polo, J., Oufadel, A., Bouaichi, A., & Ghennioui, A. (2021). Experimental investigation and modeling of photovoltaic soiling loss as a function of environmental variables: A case study of semi-arid climate. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 227, 110874.

Dahr, F.-E., El Alani, O., Bah, A., & Ghennioui, A. (2021). Simple method for the estimation of solar spectral radiation. E3S Web of Conferences, 229, 01007.

El Gallassi, H., Alami Merrouni, A., Chourak, M., & Ghennioui, A. (2021). The application of artificial neural network to predict cleanliness drop in CSP power plants using meteorological measurements. In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (Vol. 683, pp. 781–788). Springer.

Mohd Parvez | Solar Energy | Lifetime achievement Award

Prof. Mohd Parvez – Solar Energy – Lifetime achievement Award 

Al Falah University  |  India

Author Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

His embarked on his academic journey with a firm foundation in mechanical engineering. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, achieving a commendable 77.59% FCPI. This laid the groundwork for his subsequent academic pursuits, including a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow, where he graduated with a CPI of 76.7%. His academic zeal continued to propel him forward, culminating in a Ph.D. from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana, in 2015, focusing on “Implementation of Thermodynamic Equilibrium Model for Exergy Analysis of Syngas Fuelled Combined Power Cycles.”

 Professional Endeavors 💼

With a robust educational background, He delved into the realms of teaching and research, accumulating over 23 years of teaching experience since 2000. His journey at Al-Falah University, Faridabad, commenced in 2009, where he started as an Assistant Professor and steadily climbed the ranks to become Professor and Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Notably, he assumed the position of Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Technology, and currently serves as the Registrar of Al-Falah University, a testament to his administrative acumen and leadership skills.

Contributions and Research Focus on Solar Energy📚

His research interests span a wide spectrum of thermodynamics, energy systems, and sustainable engineering practices. His seminal work includes pioneering research on solar thermal powered cogeneration and trigeneration systems, and the exergy analysis of various energy applications. He has supervised numerous Ph.D. and M.Tech. dissertations, contributing significantly to the advancement of knowledge in his field.

 Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, He has garnered recognition for his scholarly contributions and academic leadership. His publications in prestigious international journals such as Biomass and Bioenergy, Process Safety and Environmental Protection, and Thermal Science and Engineering Progress attest to his research impact and scholarly standing. His patents, including innovative methods for drone-based methane detection and solar disinfection systems, underscore his commitment to practical solutions in renewable energy and environmental sustainability.

 Impact and Influence 🌍

His influence extends beyond academia into industry and policy-making circles. His research outcomes have contributed significantly to the development of sustainable energy technologies and efficient engineering practices. His collaborations with international researchers and participation in conferences worldwide have further amplified his impact on global academic discourse.

 Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Looking ahead, His continues to advocate for green manufacturing, renewable energy applications, and sustainable engineering practices. His ongoing supervision of doctoral candidates and engagement in emerging research trends reaffirms his commitment to shaping the future of mechanical engineering education and research.

His journey epitomizes dedication, academic excellence, and visionary leadership in the field of mechanical engineering. His contributions to teaching, research, and administrative roles at Al-Falah University underscore his multifaceted impact and enduring legacy in the academic community.

Citations

Citations          610

h-index            15

i10-index         20

Notable Publications