Petronella Nondumiso Nompilo Machimana | Education | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Petronella Nondumiso Nompilo Machimana | Education | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Petronella Nondumiso Nompilo Machimana, University of Pretoria, South Africa

Dr. Petronella Machimana is a Principal Research Psychologist and Head of Psychometric Research and Development at the Military Psychological Institute, South Africa. With a PhD in Curriculum and Instructional Design from the University of Pretoria, her expertise spans psychometric test development, multicultural testing, and mental health. Dr. Machimana is a prolific researcher with notable publications in psychometrics and language learning strategies. Recognized for her excellence in training and supervision, she holds multiple awards, including Best PhD Completed Research (2021). She is an active member of the Psychological Society of South Africa and the International Test Commission. ✨📊

 

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Educational Background 🎓📚

Dr. Petronella Nondumiso Nompilo Machimana holds a PhD in Curriculum and Instructional Design and Development (2020) from the University of Pretoria, focusing on language-learning strategies among English second-language learners in peer tutoring. She earned an MA in Research Psychology (2009) from the University of the Western Cape, studying advanced research methodologies and health psychology. Dr. Machimana completed her BA Honours in Psychology (2008), emphasizing psychological assessment and interventions. She graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Theology in Community Leadership (2005) from Cornerstone College, specializing in psychology, group therapy, and counseling. Her academic journey reflects a strong foundation in research and applied psychology. 🧠📖

Professional Experience 🧠📊

Dr. Petronella Nondumiso Nompilo Machimana is a seasoned psychologist with extensive experience in psychometric research and development. Currently serving as Head of Department at the Military Psychological Institute (2023–present), she oversees the development and quality control of psychological assessments and ensures ethical personnel selection criteria. Previously, she was a Research Psychologist and intern supervisor (2011–2020), contributing to psychometric test validation and training interns. At UNISA (2019–2021), she marked Master’s research assignments. Earlier roles include Research Assistant at the University of the Western Cape (2009), where she excelled in data analysis and research presentation. 🌟📑

 

Awards and Achievements 🏆🌟

Dr. Petronella Nondumiso Nompilo Machimana has received numerous accolades for her exceptional contributions. In 2022, she was honored as the Best Medical Course of Action Student and Best Academic Student during the Medical Task Group Course. Her PhD research was recognized as the Best Completed Research by the University of Pretoria in 2021. Additionally, she earned an Excellence Award in 2019 from the Military Psychological Institute for her outstanding training and supervision of internships. These achievements highlight her dedication to academic excellence, research, and mentorship in psychology and beyond. 🎖️📚

Research Focus

Dr. Petronella Nondumiso Nompilo Machimana’s research primarily centers on language learning strategies, socio-cultural influences, and educational innovations. Her work explores English second-language learning through peer tutoring, translanguaging, and multimodal approaches, focusing on improving educational outcomes. She also examines gender roles in African households, linking theology and psychology. Additionally, her studies address HIV-related risks like alcohol misuse in youths and psychosocial factors such as anxiety and social support among adults with HIV/AIDS. Her interdisciplinary research bridges language education, public health, and cultural studies, contributing significantly to these fields. 📚🌟🧠

Publication Top Notes

  • Gender role changes in African households: A challenge to theology and psychology – Cited by: 6 (2023) 📘🌍
  • Language Learning Strategies of High and Low Performing Second Language Learners: A Socio-Cultural Perspective – Cited by: 4 (2022) 📖🌟
  • Language-Learning Strategies of English Second-Language Learners Participating in Peer Tutoring – Cited by: 2 (2020) 📚💬
  • Translanguaging in the classroom: A strategy for English First Additional Language learning – (2024) 📝✨
  • Centering Indigenous Knowledge through Multimodal Approaches in English First Additional Language Learning –  (2024) 🌟🌐
  • HIV-Infections in Male Youths: Risks Associated with Alcohol Misuse – (2021) ⚕️🍷
  • Language-Learning Strategies of English Second-Language Learners Participating in Peer Tutoring (Thesis) –  (2020) 📘🧠
  • Examining Anxiety and Social Support in Adults Diagnosed with HIV or AIDS in the Western Cape Province –  (2010) ❤️‍🩹💬

 

Kenneth Mouré | History Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Kenneth Mouré | History Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Kenneth Mouré,Department of History, Classics and Religion, University of Alberta, Canada

Prof. Kenneth Mouré is a distinguished historian specializing in Modern European History, particularly focusing on France. With a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, he has held prominent positions at the University of Alberta and UCSB. His research delves into the intricacies of economic history, notably the impact of wars and monetary policies. Prof. Mouré’s extensive publications, including “The Gold Standard Illusion” and “Marché Noir,” demonstrate his expertise. Renowned for his insightful analysis, he has received numerous awards and fellowships for his scholarly contributions. Through teaching and research, Prof. Mouré enriches our understanding of European history 📚🌍.

 

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Education:

Prof. Kenneth Mouré’s academic journey reflects his passion for understanding Europe’s complex historical and economic landscape. He obtained his Ph.D. in Modern European History from the University of Toronto in 1988, delving deep into the continent’s socio-economic evolution. Prior to this, he earned his M.A. in Modern European History from SUNY Stony Brook in 1981, honing his expertise in the field. Notably, he graduated with distinction in Economics from the University of Calgary in 1980, laying the foundation for his interdisciplinary approach to history. Prof. Mouré’s diverse educational background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of European history and economics 🎓🌍.

 

Employment:

Prof. Kenneth Mouré’s illustrious career spans prestigious institutions across the globe. Since 2009, he has held the esteemed position of Professor at the Department of History and Classics at the University of Alberta, Canada, contributing significantly to academia. His international influence is evident through his role as a Visiting Professor at Université de Paris – 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne in 2014-2015, enriching French scholarship. Prior to this, he served as a Professor at UCSB for a decade and as an Associate Professor for seven years. Prof. Mouré’s academic journey also includes notable stints as a Visiting Professor in Paris and a member of the Institute for Advanced Study, reflecting his commitment to global historical inquiry 🌍📚.

 

Awards:

Prof. Kenneth Mouré’s exceptional contributions to research have been recognized through numerous prestigious awards and fellowships. Notably, he has received two Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Insight Grants, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to advancing knowledge in the field. His scholarly endeavors have also been supported by the German Marshall Fund of the United States, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Albert and Eileen Borchard Foundation. Additionally, Prof. Mouré’s academic prowess earned him fellowships at esteemed institutions like The Institute for Advanced Study and the University of Calgary. His dedication to scholarly inquiry is evident through his numerous accolades 🏆🔍.

 

Research Focus:

Prof. Kenneth Mouré’s research focus revolves around the economic and monetary history of France, particularly during the interwar period and World War II. His studies delve into topics such as French monetary policy, food rationing, black markets, and the political and economic challenges faced by France during times of crisis. Through meticulous analysis of archival sources and historical narratives, Prof. Mouré sheds light on the complexities of economic decision-making, governmental responses to crises, and the socio-economic implications of wartime measures. His work not only enriches our understanding of French history but also offers insights into broader themes of economic resilience and governance during turbulent times 📊.

 

Publication Top Notes:

Publication: The gold standard illusion: France, the Bank of France, and the international gold standard, 1914-1939 by K Mouré (2002) | Cited by: 173

📚 Publication: Managing the Franc Poincaré: economic understanding and political constraint in French monetary policy, 1928-1936 by K Mouré (2002) | Cited by: 165

📚 Publication:Food rationing and the black market in France (1940–1944) by K Mouré (2010) | Cited by: 44

📚 Publication: La politique du franc Poincaré: perception de l’économie et contraintes politiques dans la stratégie monétaire de la France, 1926-1936 by K Mouré, JM Mendel, JC Asselain (1998) | Cited by: 42

📚 Publication:Crisis and renewal in France, 1918-1962 by K Mouré, MS Alexander (2002) | Cited by: 31

📚 Publication:Undervaluing the franc Poincaré by K Mouré (1996) | Cited by: 29

📚 Publication: On vit mal: Food Shortages and Popular Culture in Occupied France, 1940–1944 by K Mouré, P Schwartz (2007) | Cited by: 25

📚 Publication: The Limits to Central Bank Co-operation, 1916–36 by K Mouré (1992) | Cited by: 24

📚 Publication: French history since Napoleon by MS Alexander (1999) | Cited by: 20

📚 Publication: ” Une eventualite absolument exclue”: French reluctance to devalue, 1933-1936 by K Mouré (1988) | Cited by: 19

Hien Nguyen T Dieu Hien | Higher Education | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Hien Nguyen T Dieu Hien | Higher Education | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Hien Nguyen T Dieu Hien, FPT University, Vietnam

Ms. Hien Nguyen T Dieu Hien is a dynamic and dedicated educator with a passion for enhancing English language learning and teaching 📚. With seven years of experience at FPT University in Vietnam, she brings enthusiasm and expertise to her role as a lecturer. Her research interests focus on the intersection of education, technology, and psychology, aiming to improve the educational experience for both teachers and students 🎓. Hien’s commitment to community engagement is evident through her involvement in mentoring programs, online teaching initiatives, and charitable activities. She is recognized for her outstanding contributions to education, receiving accolades such as the Outstanding Lecturer Award and Excellent Education Officer Award 🏆.

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Education:

Ms. Hien Nguyen T Dieu Hien’s academic journey reflects her dedication to excellence in English language education. She earned her Master of Arts in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) from the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Vietnam from 2013 to 2015 🎓. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor’s degree in English Teaching Methodology at Saigon University from 2008 to 2011, laying the groundwork for her career in education. Additionally, she obtained a Certificate of Teaching Knowledge Test in 2010, further enhancing her qualifications and expertise in teaching methodologies and pedagogical approaches ✍️. These educational achievements have equipped her with the knowledge and skills to excel in her role as an English language educator.

Teaching Experience:

Ms. Hien Nguyen T Dieu Hien has demonstrated her expertise in English language instruction across various settings 📚. At FPT University in Vietnam since 2016, she has taught a range of courses including General English, Reading and Writing, English Language Teaching, and more. Notably, she supervises undergraduate final-year theses, guiding students in research topics such as language errors and learning difficulties. Beyond academia, Hien has contributed as a translator, tour guide, and examiner, showcasing her versatility and dedication to language education. Her commitment to teaching extends to adults, high school students, and English learners aiming to study abroad, enriching their language skills and opportunities.

Awards:

Ms. Hien Nguyen T Dieu Hien’s dedication and contributions to education have been recognized through prestigious awards 🏆. In the spring semester of 2022, she was honored with the Outstanding Lecturer Award at FPT University in Vietnam, reflecting her exceptional teaching skills and commitment to student success. Furthermore, she received the Excellent Education Officer Award twice in December 2022 from the FPT Education Corporation, underscoring her outstanding performance and leadership in the field of education. These accolades highlight Hien’s tireless efforts and positive impact within the academic community, inspiring both colleagues and students alike with her passion for teaching and learning.

Research Focus:

Ms. Hien Nguyen T Dieu Hien delves into the intersection of education and psychology, focusing on the impact of extracurricular activities on student well-being and academic growth 🧠. Her published work explores the correlation between English extracurriculars and anxiety levels among first-year university students, shedding light on the psychological effects of language learning. Currently, she is investigating the influence of extracurricular activities on undergraduates’ growth mindset, aiming to uncover how these activities shape students’ attitudes towards learning and personal development. Additionally, Hien’s ongoing research project delves into the usage and perspectives of undergraduate students in Vietnam regarding Chat-GPT technology, highlighting emerging trends in educational technology adoption 📊.

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English extracurriculars and anxiety levels: a quantitative examination among first-year university students

 

 

Hung Nguyen | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr.Hung Nguyen | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

PhD at School of Trade and International Economics, National Economics University, Vietnam

Assoc Prof Dr.Hung Nguyen is an esteemed academic serving as Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the National Economics University in Hanoi, Vietnam. 🎓 With a PhD in International Economics, he specializes in international economics, foreign economic policy, and international supply chain management, contributing significantly to these fields. 🌍📈 Committed to education, he imparts knowledge at the School of Trade and International Economics. 🏫📚 XUAN HUNG NGUYEN’s prolific research, comprising 35 international journal papers and 17 textbooks, reflects his dedication to advancing sustainable development and understanding the intricacies of global economic dynamics. 📊🌱

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Education and qualifications :

Assoc Prof Dr. XUAN HUNG NGUYEN is a distinguished scholar with a robust educational background. He earned his PhD in International Economics from the National Economics University in Hanoi, Vietnam. 🎓🌏 His specialized focus within the Department of International Economics at the School of Trade and International Economics showcases his commitment to understanding global economic dynamics. 🌐💼 Additionally, he holds another PhD from the National Economics University, further emphasizing his expertise in the field. 📚 With these qualifications, XUAN HUNG NGUYEN brings a wealth of knowledge to his role as an Associate Professor, enriching the academic environment and contributing significantly to international economic research. 🌱🔍

Employment :

Assoc Prof Dr. XUAN HUNG NGUYEN holds the esteemed position of Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the National Economics University in Hanoi, Vietnam. 🏫 With a focus on the School of Trade and International Economics within the Department of International Economics, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the academic landscape. 👨‍🏫🌍 XUAN HUNG NGUYEN’s contributions extend beyond teaching, as he imparts valuable insights into international economic dynamics and policy. 📈💡 His dual role as an educator and researcher reflects a commitment to fostering a comprehensive understanding of trade, economics, and sustainable development within the academic community. 🌱🎓

Research Focus :

Assoc Prof Dr. Xuan Hung Nguyen, an accomplished researcher, focuses on diverse areas such as international economics, foreign economic policy, and sustainable development. 🌍 His extensive contributions include exploring the impact of electronic word of mouth and perceived value on green purchase intention, as well as investigating the influence of green organizational capabilities on the competitive advantage of construction enterprises. 🌿💼 XUAN HUNG NGUYEN’s research portfolio spans topics like supply chain management, finance, and corporate social responsibility, showcasing a commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering sustainable practices. 📈🔍 His work reflects a multifaceted approach to understanding and addressing contemporary economic challenges.

Publication Top Notes :

1. The influence of electronic word of mouth and perceived value on green purchase intention in Vietnam

2. The Impact of Green Organizational Capabilities on Competitive Advantage of Construction Enterprises in Vietnam: The Mediating Role of Green Innovation

3. The Effect of Capital Structure on Firm Value: A Study of Companies Listed on the Vietnamese Stock Market

4. Driving Factors for Green Innovation in Vietnamese Construction Enterprises

5. Factors Affecting Cooperation in the International Supply Chain of Seafood Enterprises: the Case of Vietnamese

6. Labour Commitments in the EVFTA and Requirements for Amendments and Supplements to Vietnamese Labour Laws

7. Factors Affecting Mobile Payment Adoption: A Systematic Literature Review and Some Future Research Directions

8. Influence of Green Supply Chain Management on Business Performance of Vietnamese Electronic Firms

9. The effect of supply chain finance on supply chain risk, supply chain risk resilience, and performance of Vietnam SMEs in global supply chain

10. Some Overviews on Organic Agriculture Apply Circular Economy

 

 

 

 

 

Wing OnLee | Education policymaking | Best Researcher Award

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Prof WingOn Lee : Education policymaking

Prof. WingOn Lee, Ph.D., is an esteemed education policy expert with a 1988 doctoral degree from the University of Durham, U.K. 🎓 Holding a Dip. Ed. (Distinction) from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (1983), he boasts a stellar career. Recognized for his contributions, he received the 5th Mingyuan Education Award in 2021 and earned a place in the US International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame inducted at University College Cork, Ireland, in September 2022. 🏆 Prof. Lee’s research focuses on lifelong learning, adult education, comparative and international education, and civics and citizenship education. 🌐

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Education:

Dr. WingOn Lee played a pivotal role at the Education University of Hong Kong (formerly HKIEd) from 2007 to 2010. Serving as Vice President (Academic) and Deputy to the President, he acted as the institution’s key leader during a critical period. 🏫 In this capacity, Dr. Lee assisted the President in achieving institutional goals, overseeing academic performance, and representing the university publicly. Facing challenges head-on, he successfully resolved student protests, rebuilt the senior management team, and strengthened relationships with the government, the public, and the media. Dr. Lee’s strategic leadership, exemplified by the Development Blueprint, charted a hopeful course for the university’s future. 🌐🔍

Academic Qualifications:

Dr. WingOn Lee is an accomplished scholar, earning his Ph.D. in Education from the University of Durham, U.K., in 1988. 🎓 He holds a Distinction in Diploma of Education from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (1983). His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Chinese Studies from The University of Hong Kong in 1977, achieving a remarkable Second Class Upper Division. 🏛️ Further enriching his knowledge, Dr. Lee pursued Christian Studies at the China Graduate School of Theology in 1981, culminating in a Diploma, partially contributing to a Master of Divinity. 📚🌟

Research Areas:

Dr. WingOn Lee is a distinguished researcher and academic with expertise spanning multiple domains in education. His profound contributions encompass lifelong learning and adult education, promoting continuous intellectual growth and development. 🌱 Specializing in comparative and international education, he delves into global educational systems, fostering cross-cultural understanding. 🌏 Dr. Lee’s commitment extends to civics and citizenship education, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement and responsibility. Additionally, he explores values and moral education, instilling ethical principles in the learning process. 📚💡 Cultural Studies in Education form another facet of his work, exploring the impact of culture on educational practices, fostering a holistic approach to learning. 🌐🎓

 

Honours/Awards:

Prof. WingOn Lee is a distinguished scholar, garnering numerous accolades for his significant contributions to education. 🏆 Recognitions include the Overseas Outstanding Contribution Award for Chinese Educational Research from Beijing Normal University in 2021 and induction into the International Adult and Continuing Education Hall of Fame in July 2021. 🌐 His extensive achievements span multiple editions of prestigious publications such as Who’s Who in North American Education and Who’s Who in the World. 📘 Prof. Lee has also received honors like the Hong Kong Soka Gakkai Award and the Medal of Honour from the Hong Kong Government. 🎖️ With a rich history of appointments and advisory roles, including Honorary Professorships and Senior Advisor positions, he continues to make a profound impact on education globally. 🌍🎓

Research Focus:

Prof. WingOn Lee’s research spans diverse areas, with a primary focus on education and mental health. Notably, his work delves into the association between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and childhood physical abuse, as evidenced by his publication in Nature Mental Health. 🧠📚 Additionally, he contributes to the field of citizenship education, as showcased in his book “Citizenship Education in Asia and the Pacific: Concepts and Issues.” 🌐 Prof. Lee’s multidisciplinary expertise extends to catalysis, bioinorganic chemistry, and molecular probes, as reflected in his publications on ruthenium complexes and DNA-capped gold nanoparticles. 🧪 His impactful research underscores a commitment to advancing knowledge across various domains. 🌟

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