S.M. Mofijul Islam | Greenhouse Gas | Best Faculty Award

Best Faculty Award

S.M. Mofijul Islam
Bangladesh Rice Research Institute

S.M. Mofijul Islam
Affiliation Bangladesh Rice Research Institute
Country Bangladesh
Scopus ID 57190970492
Documents 20
Citations 991
h-index 14
Subject Area Greenhouse Gas
Event Global Academic Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-6236-9258

S.M. Mofijul Islam is a researcher and academic affiliated with the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute. His scholarly work focuses on greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural systems, climate-smart rice cultivation, soil management, environmental sustainability, and agricultural resource efficiency. His Scopus-indexed publications have accumulated substantial citations, reflecting broad academic engagement with his research. The Best Faculty Award recognizes distinguished academic leadership, scholarly excellence, and sustained contributions to research and education within specialized scientific disciplines.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an overview of the academic profile, research achievements, and scholarly impact of S.M. Mofijul Islam. His work primarily addresses greenhouse gas emissions in rice-based agricultural ecosystems, sustainable crop production, soil nutrient dynamics, and climate-resilient farming practices. Through multidisciplinary research integrating agronomy, environmental science, and climate change mitigation, his publications have contributed to improving scientific understanding of sustainable agricultural systems and environmentally responsible food production.[1]

Keywords

Greenhouse Gas, Rice Cultivation, Methane Emissions, Nitrous Oxide, Climate-Smart Agriculture, Sustainable Farming, Soil Science, Agricultural Ecology, Environmental Sustainability, Bangladesh Rice Research.

Introduction

Agricultural systems play a central role in global food security while simultaneously influencing greenhouse gas emissions and environmental sustainability. Scientific research aimed at reducing methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice cultivation has become increasingly important in addressing climate change. S.M. Mofijul Islam’s research contributes to this field through investigations into sustainable agronomic practices, environmental monitoring, and improved management strategies that balance agricultural productivity with ecological responsibility.[2]

Research Profile

S.M. Mofijul Islam is associated with the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute, where his work supports scientific advancements in sustainable rice production and environmental stewardship. His Scopus profile records twenty indexed publications, nearly one thousand citations, and an h-index of fourteen, indicating consistent scholarly influence within agricultural and environmental research communities.[1]

  • Research on greenhouse gas emissions from rice ecosystems.
  • Climate-smart agricultural management strategies.
  • Sustainable soil fertility and nutrient management.
  • Environmental monitoring and agricultural sustainability.

Research Contributions

His scientific contributions emphasize the reduction of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining crop productivity. Research findings have explored irrigation management, fertilizer optimization, carbon cycling, methane mitigation, and environmentally sustainable rice production technologies. These studies provide valuable evidence supporting climate adaptation and sustainable agricultural policy development.[2]

  • Methane and nitrous oxide emission assessment.
  • Climate-resilient rice production practices.
  • Integrated nutrient and water management.
  • Evidence-based sustainable agriculture research.

Publications

The research portfolio of S.M. Mofijul Islam includes peer-reviewed journal articles covering greenhouse gas emissions, rice cultivation systems, soil quality, environmental sustainability, and climate-smart agriculture. His publications have received extensive scholarly citations, reflecting their relevance within environmental science and agricultural research.[1]

  • Twenty Scopus-indexed scientific publications.
  • Highly cited studies on agricultural greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Collaborative international environmental research.

Research Impact

With 991 Scopus citations and an h-index of 14, S.M. Mofijul Islam has established a measurable scholarly presence in agricultural environmental science. His research contributes to improved understanding of climate mitigation in rice-based farming systems and supports scientific initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions while enhancing sustainable food production.[1]

Award Suitability

The Best Faculty Award recognizes sustained excellence in teaching, research, scholarly leadership, and academic service. S.M. Mofijul Islam demonstrates these qualities through his influential publication record, strong citation performance, contributions to climate-smart agriculture, and commitment to environmentally sustainable scientific research. His academic achievements align with the objectives of the Global Academic Awards by advancing scientific knowledge with practical relevance to global agricultural sustainability.[3]

Conclusion

S.M. Mofijul Islam has developed a distinguished academic profile characterized by impactful research on greenhouse gas mitigation, sustainable rice production, and environmental stewardship. His scientific contributions support ongoing efforts to improve agricultural sustainability and climate resilience while maintaining food security. The combination of scholarly productivity, citation impact, and applied research excellence makes his work representative of the objectives recognized by the Best Faculty Award.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: S.M. Mofijul Islam, Author ID 57190970492. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57190970492
  2. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving rice yield: The influence of cultivars, soil salinity, and nitrogen management.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969725018327?via%3Dihub
  3. Global Academic Awards. (n.d.). Best Faculty Award Guidelines. https://globalacademicawards.com/

Seyi Akadiri | Energy | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Seyi Akadiri | Energy | Editorial Board Member

Central Bank of Nigeria | Nigeria

Dr. Seyi Saint Akadiri is an accomplished economist whose research explores the complex interactions between energy systems, environmental sustainability, macro-financial stability, and technological change. With 5,405 citations, 125 publications, and an h-index of 44, he has established a strong global scholarly footprint across energy economics, climate finance, resource policy, and quantitative econometrics. His work spans cutting-edge themes such as renewable energy transitions, clean energy market dynamics, geopolitical risk transmission, digitalisation-driven sustainability, economic complexity, and the environmental implications of artificial intelligence. Dr. Seyi Saint Akadiri employs advanced analytical frameworks including wavelet methods, quantile causality, connectedness modelling, Fourier-based econometrics, and portfolio risk analysis to address real-world challenges in global energy markets, climate risk, and environmental performance. His broad influence and multidisciplinary collaborations highlight his expertise in clean energy economics, environmental policy modelling, macroeconomic uncertainty, and sustainable growth analytics.

Profile: Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

Akadiri, S. S., (2025). Oil shocks and unexpected economic policy uncertainty: Evidence from wavelet nonparametric quantile causality. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications.

Akadiri, S. S., (2025). The J-curve phenomenon in TΓΌrkiye’s fossil fuel trade balance: A Fourier-ARDL analysis. Journal of Asian Economics.

Akadiri, S. S., Ozkan, O., & Kirikkaleli, D. (2025). Synergistic impact of renewable energy technology, governance, digitalisation, and human capital on sustainable development and load capacity factor in Germany’s energy landscape. Technology in Society.

Akadiri, S. S.,Β  (2025). Time and quantile persistence and efficiency of clean, green, and sustainable markets. Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences.

Akadiri, S. S.,Β  (2025). Energy, critical minerals, and precious metals: Navigating interconnectedness and portfolio strategies in investment risk management. Resources Policy.

Zhen Cong | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zhen Cong | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Dalian University of Technology | China

Dr. Zhen Cong is an emerging scholar whose research bridges innovation management, system dynamics, and sustainable development. His academic contributions focus on enterprise innovation ecosystems, global value chain dynamics, and low-carbon economic transitions. His recent work, The Impact of Global Value Chain Embeddedness on Decarbonization in Sunset Industries, published in the International Journal of Production Economics, highlights his growing influence in sustainability and industrial transformation research. Dr. Zhen Cong has authored and co-authored several high-impact papers recognized by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), addressing topics such as startup innovation, knowledge transfer, and institutional dynamics in multinational firms. His ongoing projects and working papers further extend into environmental management, moral disengagement in corporate ethics, supply network resilience under external shocks, and multi-objective low-carbon supply chain optimization. Leveraging advanced methodologies including system dynamics modeling, text mining, and multivariate analysis

Profile: Google Scholar

Featured Publications

  • Cong, Z. Problemistic search and new product innovation performance of startups: Evidence from the Apple App Store application platform

  • Cong, Z. The impact of internal and external differentiation strategies under problemistic search on new product performance of startups: Evidence from the Apple App Store application platform

  • Cong, Z.Β  System dynamics study on the tacit knowledge sharing between employees and customers of knowledge service enterprise

  • Cong, Z. System dynamics analysis of enhancing enterprise innovation ability based on the perspective of knowledge acquisition

  • Cong, Z.Β  The system dynamics research of the effect of institutional gap on reverse knowledge transfer of multinational company: The logic of legitimacy and efficiency.

Murad Irshied Al-Maaitah | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Murad Irshied Al-Maaitah | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Murad Irshied Al-Maaitah, Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Jordan

Dr. Murad Irshied Al-Maaitah is an Assistant Professor and Vice Dean at Al-Ahliyya Amman University, specializing in 🌿 Environmental Engineering and 🧫 Biotechnology. His research focuses on wastewater treatment using microalgae, COβ‚‚ reduction via genetic engineering, and renewable energy systems like solar and biomass. πŸ§ͺ He has collaborated with the University of JaΓ©n, Spain, and represented Jordan at the 🌍 International Olive Council. With award-winning posters πŸ…, global conference participation 🌐, and over 15 years of research and academic leadership πŸ“š, Dr. Murad is a distinguished expert in sustainable environmental solutions and agricultural biotechnology

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πŸŽ“ Academic Qualifications

Dr. Murad Irshied Al-Maaitah holds a Ph.D. in 🌱 Environmental Engineering and Biotechnology from the University of JaΓ©n, Spain (2020), where he also earned a specialized Diploma in πŸ«’ Olive Oil Tasting in 2013. He completed his M.Sc. in 🌾 Agricultural Engineering from Mu’tah University, Jordan in 2007, following his B.Sc. in the same field from the same institution in 2004. His multidisciplinary education combines biotechnology, agriculture, and environmental sustainability, forming a strong foundation for his innovative research in wastewater treatment, renewable energy, and the olive oil industry

πŸ’Ό Professional Experience

Dr. Murad Irshied Al-Maaitah has held several key positions in academia and government 🌍. He currently serves as Vice Dean and Smart Greenhouse Unit Manager at Al-Ahliyya Amman University 🌱, where he’s also an Assistant Professor (2024–present). Previously, he directed the Olive Directorate and represented Jordan at the International Olive Council πŸ«’. He also worked as a scientific researcher at the National Agricultural Research Center and held expert roles at the Ministry of Agriculture 🌾. His earlier roles include researcher at the University of JaΓ©n, Spain, and director of production at the Ministry of Agriculture in Jordan

πŸŽ“ Teaching & Training Engagements

Dr. Murad Irshied Al-Maaitah has an extensive background in teaching and training 🌿. He serves as a part-time professor at the University of Jordan πŸ‡―πŸ‡΄ and has taught postgraduate and undergraduate programs at the University of JaΓ©n, Spain, specializing in Environmental Engineering, Biotechnology, and Sensory Evaluation of Virgin Olive Oil πŸ«’. His dedication to knowledge transfer extends to delivering numerous local training courses πŸ“š. Recognized internationally, he is also a certified expert and trainer with the International Olive Council 🌍, contributing to capacity-building in agricultural and environmental sciences.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Dr. Murad Irshied Al-Maaitah’s research primarily focuses on environmental biotechnology 🌱, particularly in the biological treatment of olive mill and agricultural wastewater using microalgae, fungi, and bacteria 🦠. His work integrates waste-to-energy conversion, biofuel production, and COβ‚‚ biofixation 🌍 through photobioreactor systems πŸ”‹. He explores green hydrogen, renewable energy sources, and the circular economy ♻️. As an expert in olive oil biotechnology πŸ«’, he contributes to sustainable agri-industrial solutions. His studies combine microbial engineering, bioprocess development, and climate change mitigation, reflecting a holistic approach to green technology and energy-environmental integration

Publication Top Notes

πŸ“š Combination of physicochemical operations and algal culture as a new bioprocess for olive mill wastewater treatment – 36 citations πŸ“Š | 2020 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Kinetic growth and biochemical composition variability of Chlorella pyrenoidosa in olive oil washing wastewater cultures – 22 citations πŸ“Š | 2020 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Cultivation of Scenedesmus obliquus in mixtures of urban and olive-oil mill wastewaters – 2 citations πŸ“Š | 2018 πŸ—“
πŸ“š ComposiciΓ³n fΓ­sico-quΓ­mica y sensorial de aceites de oliva producidos en Brasil – 1 citation πŸ“Š | 2019 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Gender, performance, and film (Jordanian films) – 1 citation πŸ“Š | 2015 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Progress of hydrogen production from food waste: Systematic review – 0 citations πŸ“Š | 2025 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Exploring solar and wind-powered green hydrogen in South Asia – 0 citations πŸ“Š | 2025 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Evaluation of three microalgae for olive mill wastewater bioremediation – 0 citations πŸ“Š | 2025 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Olive mill wastewater treatment by microalgae & energy compound production – 0 citations πŸ“Š | 2024 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Potential of Chlorella pyrenoidosa biomass production & COβ‚‚ biofixation – 0 citations πŸ“Š | 2024 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Scenedesmus quadricauda growth in urban & industrial olive mill wastewater – 0 citations πŸ“Š | 2024 πŸ—“
πŸ“š Efecto del Γ­ndice de maduraciΓ³n del olivo en aceite de oliva – 0 citations πŸ“Š | 2022 πŸ—“
πŸ“š ComposiciΓ³n del agua residual de almazara (alpechΓ­n) en Jordania – 0 citations πŸ“Š | 2022 πŸ—“

Alexandre Berger | Atmospheric science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alexandre Berger | Atmospheric science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alexandre Berger, University Burgundy Europe, France

Dr. Alexandre Berger is a climatologist specializing in atmospheric physics and chemistry, climate modeling, and urban climate adaptation. Born on June 5, 1986, in Laon, France, he has contributed extensively to climate research through numerical simulations and statistical analyses. His work focuses on climate change impacts, urban heat islands, and atmospheric aerosol chemistry. With postdoctoral experiences at the University of Burgundy and the University of Toulouse III, he has been actively involved in projects like H2020 RESPONSE and ANR DYVALOCCA. Dr. Berger has also served as a professor, mentor, and researcher, advancing climate science while engaging in public outreach.

Publication Profile

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Education πŸŽ“πŸ“š

Dr. Alexandre Berger earned his PhD in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Toulouse III (2011–2014), focusing on multi-scale modeling of atmospheric aerosol chemistry. He completed his Master’s in Ocean-Atmosphere and Continental Surfaces (2009–2011) at the same institution, specializing in meteorology, atmospheric chemistry, and remote sensing. His research included numerical evaluations of cloud chemistry’s contribution to secondary organic aerosols. Before that, he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Fundamental Physics (2007–2009) from the University of Toulouse III, covering fluid mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum physics. Additionally, he holds a DUT in Physical Measurements (2004–2006) from the University of Champagne-Ardenne, with expertise in thermal transfers, optics, and material properties.

Experience

Dr. Berger has extensive research and teaching experience. He worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Burgundy (2021–2024), leading numerical climate simulations for urban heat islands and cloud cover formation in Africa. From 2016–2017, he studied climate variability in the Mont-Blanc massif using WRF simulations. His doctoral research at the University of Toulouse III (2011–2014) focused on atmospheric aerosol chemistry. As an educator, he has taught at the University of Burgundy and the University of Toulouse III, instructing students in statistics, mathematics, and atmospheric sciences. He also worked as a mathematics and physics teacher in French high schools from 2018–2020.

Awards and Honors πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ

Dr. Berger has been recognized for his contributions to climate modeling and atmospheric research. His doctoral research on aerosol chemistry received accolades for innovation in multi-scale numerical modeling. His work on urban climate adaptation, particularly in the H2020 RESPONSE project, earned recognition from the scientific community. He has also been acknowledged for his contributions to ANR DYVALOCCA and ANR MONT-BLANC projects, advancing understanding of climate change impacts. As an educator, he has received commendations for his mentorship and teaching excellence at the University of Burgundy and Toulouse III.

Research Focus πŸŒπŸ”¬

Dr. Berger specializes in atmospheric physics, climate modeling, and urban heat island mitigation. His research integrates numerical simulations with observational data to study urban climate dynamics, cloud formation, and climate variability. He has worked on European and African climate projects, focusing on mesoscale atmospheric modeling, statistical downscaling, and climate adaptation strategies. His expertise spans tropospheric chemistry, aerosol microphysics, and remote sensing applications for climate monitoring. His contributions aim to improve climate resilience, urban planning, and environmental policies through advanced modeling techniques.

Publication Top Notes

  • “Aerosol processing and CCN formation of an intense Saharan dust plume during the EUCAARI 2008 campaign” (2015) – Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics ​ResearchGate

  • “Modeling organic aerosol composition at the Puy de DΓ΄me mountain (France) for two contrasted air masses with the WRF-Chem model” (2015) – Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics ​ResearchGate+1ACP+1

  • “Evaluation of Meso-NH and WRF/CHEM simulated gas and aerosol chemistry over Europe based on hourly observations” (2016) – Atmospheric Research ​

  • “Huge decrease of frost frequency in the Mont-Blanc Massif under climate change” (2019) – Scientific Reports ​PubMed

  • “The dry-season low-level cloud cover over Western Equatorial Africa: a case study with a mesoscale atmospheric model” (2024) – Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society ​Royal Meteorological Society