July 27 2025,
The PhD Fellowship Award Committee of the International Engineering and Technology Institute (IETI) is pleased to announce the list of winners for the 4th edition in 2025:

1 Lipon Chandra Das, who graduated from Shandong University in 2024 and currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Chittagong.
Reason for the award: Innovative research on climate and environmental changes in Bangladesh.
Nominators: 2 IETI Fellows (one from Europe and one from Asia).

2 Yan Wang, a PhD student at the University of Sydney.
Reason for the award: Contributions to exploring the impact of economic policies on the strategies of multinational enterprises using artificial intelligence and text analysis.
Nominators: 2 IETI Members (both from Oceania).

IETI Secretary-General Ubaldo Comite said, "On behalf of IETI, we extend our warmest congratulations to Lipon Chandra Das and Yan Wang on this remarkable achievement. Your groundbreaking research and dedication to advancing knowledge in your respective fields are truly commendable. This award is a testament to your hard work, innovation, and academic excellence, and we are proud to recognize such outstanding talent within the IETI community. We look forward to your continued contributions to engineering and technology on the global stage."