Joel S. Miller is a Distinguished Professor, Adjunct Professor of Physics and Astronomy, and Adjunct Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Utah, and was a Visiting Professor of Chemistry at the Universidad de Barcelona, and Professeur Invite, Institut de Science etd'Ingenierie Supramoleculaires (ISIS), Noyori Materials Science Laboratory at Nagoya University, Osaka University, etc. He was a member of the Advisory Board of Chemistry--a European Journal and was an inaugural member of the Advisory Boards of Advanced Materials and the Journal of Materials Chemistry. His research focuses on the solid-state magnetic, electrical, and optical properties of molecule-based materials and electron transfer complexes. He has published 600 papers and received the 2000 ACS Award for Chemistry of Materials, the 2007 APS McGroddy Prize for New Materials, and the 2021 Japanese Society of Coordination Chemistry International Award for his discovery of organic-based magnets.

Paulo C. DE MORAIS, Ph.D., was a full Professor of Physics at the University of Brasilia (UnB) - Brazil up to 2013, Appointed as UnB's Emeritus Professor (2014), Appointed as Guest Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology- China (2011), Visiting Professor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) - China (2012-2015), Appointed as Distinguished Professor at Anhui University (AHU) - China (2016-2019), Appointed as Full Professor at Catholic University of Brasilia (UCB) - Brazil (2018), Appointed as CNPq-1A Research Fellowship since 2010, 2007 Master Research Prize from UnB, 2008-member of the European ERA-NET Nanoscience Committee, Member of the IEEE-Magnetic Society Technical Committee, Senior Member of the IEEE Society, 2012 China's 1000 Foreign Expert Recipient, and 2012 Academic Excellence Award from Brazilian Professor's Union. He held a two-year (1987-1988) post-doc position with Bell Communications Research - New Jersey, USA and received his Doctoral degree in Solid State Physics (1986) from the Federal University of Minas Gerais - Brazil. He graduated from Chemistry (1976) and Physics (1977) at UnB. Professor Morais is a member of the Brazilian Physical Society and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - IEEE. He has served as a referee for more than 50 technical journals, taken part in the Editorial Board of more than 15 technical journals, and conducted research on nanomaterials for over 40 years. He has delivered more than 150 Invited Talks all over the World. He is known for his research in the preparation, characterization, and applications of nano-sized materials (magnetic fluid, magnetoliposome, magnetic nanoemulsion, magnetic nanocapsule, magnetic nanofilm, magnetic nanocomposite, nanosized semiconductors, polymeric dots, carbon dots, and graphene quantum dots). With nearly 500 published papers in peer-reviewed journals and 15 patents, he has appeared in recent World rankings of the top 1% of scientists, such as 2020-Stanford and 2022-Research.com.

Matthias H Buschmann is a Project Manager at Institut fur Luft- und Kaltetechnik gGmbH (Ventilation and Air Conditioning Department) Germany. He is a theorist in fluid mechanics but also has a keen interest in heat and mass transfer experiments. He completed his studies at the Universities of Dresden and Karlsruhe (Germany) and Melbourne (Australia). His research interests include phase change heat transfer, multiphase heat transfer phases, and wall-bound turbulence. His research projects include liquid metals for cooling, ferronanofluids for convective heat transfer, thermosyphons/heat pipes / oscillating operated with suspensions, and the use of fractal turbulence to enhance heat and mass transfer.

Born in 1959, Hideo Kumagai graduated from the Tokyo University of Science in 1982 with a bachelor's degree and started working at Tamagawa Seiki Co., Ltd. He specializes in inertial navigation systems, and has developed many types of inertial navigation systems, including mechanical, optical, and MEMS types. In 2000, he received a doctorate from Ritsumeikan University, and in 2019, he became a managing director at Tamagawa Seiki and is currently focusing on the development of aircraft equipment.

Valerio De Santis (M'05-SM'15) received the Laurea degree (with honors) in telecom engineering and the Ph.D. degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy, in 2006 and 2010. He joined the Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society, IT'IS Foundation, Switzerland, from 2011 to 2013, holding the position of Project Leader and an Assistant Professor at the Nagoya Institute of Technology, Nagoya, Japan, from January to March 2015. He is currently an Associate Professor at the University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy. His research interests include ferromagnetism, wireless power transfer, numerical methods and techniques, electromagnetic compatibility, and human exposure safety. Dr. De Santis is participating in and leading several standardization efforts in the human exposure and product safety domain. He is a member of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) "TC 106 - Methods for the assessment of electric, magnetic and electromagnetic fields associated with human exposure", and IEEE International Committee on Electromagnetic Safety (ICES) - Technical Committee 95. Dr. De Santis received the Second Best Student Paper Award at the Bioelectromagnetics Society (BEMS) Annual Meeting, Cancun, Mexico, 2006, the Best Student Paper Award at the IEEE International Symposium on EMC, Honolulu, USA, in 2007, the Leo L. Beranek Travel Grant at the IEEE International Symposium on EMC, Detroit, USA, in 2008, and the Best Poster Award at the IEEE 18th Biennial Conference on Electromagnetic Field Computation (CEFC), Hangzhou, China, 2018.

Dr. Mojtaba Ghodsi is a Senior Lecturer of Instrumentation, and Measurement Systems at the School of Energy and Electronic Engineering at the University of Portsmouth, UK. He received his Ph.D. in Precision Engineering from the University of Tokyo (2007) and continued his research as a JSPS postdoctoral fellow (2009) at the University of Tokyo, Japan. He continued his academic career at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman up to 2019. His main research interests are around smart materials and structures to develop actuators, sensors, energy harvesters, vibration control, NDT, and mechatronics systems.

Khalil A. Ziq is a Professor in the Department of Physics, College of Engineering and Physics, and Interdisciplinary Research Center for Advanced Materials, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Prof. Ziq obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois-Chicago under the supervision of the late Prof. J. S. Kouvel in 1989. From 1997 to 1998, Dr. Ziq spent a sabbatical year at Ames Lab and Iowa State University. His research interest is in magnetic and superconducting materials. Recent research is on Van der Waals ferromagnetic materials, Magnetocaloric materials, and thermodynamic scaling in superconductors.

Professor R Gopalan's presently working as Full-time Visiting Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology(Madras), Chennai and also as Adjunct Professor at IISc, Bangalore. He was former Regional Director (2010-2022) at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Department of Science & Technology(DST), Government of India. He led the Project Centres of ARCI at IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai for Alternative Energy Materials and Systems. He obtained his PhD in Physics from IIT(Madras), Chennai. In 1985 he joined as Scientist, at Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL,), Hyderabad and worked on various levels for National Mission Projects (Advanced magnetic materials, ceramics) for more than 22 years. He had a Research stay for nearly 5 years as Visiting Scientist at National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan during 2003-2010. After returning from Japan in 2010 he joined ARCI and established a new Project Centre on Automotive Energy Materials at IITMadras-Research Park. He co-ordinated major programmes at ARCI on Li-ion batteries for Electric Vehicle (EV) applications, Magnets for Automotive & EV applications, Fuel cells for energy storage & conversion and thermoelectric materials for waste heat management in a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode. His dynamic approach in setting up the state-of-the-art facilities under mission mode has led to a Mega Project from DST on establishing a Technical Research Centre on Alternative Energy Materials & Systems focusing on energy storage, energy conversion and recovery and energy generation which led to the transfer of many technologies to Industries, He has published more than 180 papers in refereed international/national journals. He has 14 patents to his professional credit. He has guided and guided many PhD scholars at ARCI and IITs / NITs. Dr Gopalan has received many awards for his outstanding academic, research and technology development contributions over the years.