Hon-Yi Shi | Economics | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Hon-Yi Shi | Economics | Research Excellence Award

Kaohsiung Medical University | Taiwan

Prof. Hon-Yi Shi is an internationally recognized health outcomes and health economics researcher whose work integrates clinical epidemiology, cost-effectiveness analysis, decision modeling, and machine learning in medical research. His scholarship focuses on evaluating clinical outcomes, quality of life, healthcare utilization, and economic value across oncology, surgery, neurology, chronic disease management, and post-acute care systems. With one hundred ten Scopus-indexed publications, 1674 citations from 110 documents, and an h-index of 23, his research demonstrates sustained impact and methodological rigor. His work strongly informs evidence-based clinical decision-making, health policy development, and value-driven healthcare systems.

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Yekin Ali | International Economics | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Yekin Ali | International Economics | Best Researcher Award 

Chief Economic Statistics Analysis, Ethiopian Statistical Service, Ethiopia

Dr. Yekin Ali is a prominent Ethiopian economist with extensive experience in economic statistics and academia. Currently serving as the Chief Executive of Economic Statistics Analysis at the Ethiopian Statistical Service, he leads critical data collection and analysis to inform national policy. He previously held positions as an Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Tax and Customs Administration at Ethiopian Civil Service University and Kotebe University of Education. Dr. Ali has published numerous research papers focusing on economic policy, trade, and welfare. He is proficient in statistical software and dedicated to advancing economic research in Ethiopia. 📚🔍

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Academic and Professional Background

 

Dr. Yekin Ali has an extensive academic background in economics, holding a PhD from Andhra University, along with a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Economics from respected institutions in Ethiopia. His role as Chief Executive of Economic Statistics Analysis at the Ethiopian Statistical Service demonstrates his leadership in collecting and analyzing economic data, which informs crucial policy decisions in Ethiopia.

Teaching

Dr. Ali has taught advanced economics courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has supervised over 50 graduate theses, indicating his commitment to student development and academic excellence. His ability to coordinate and implement department activities showcases his leadership skills in academia.

Research Contributions

Dr. Ali’s research output is notable, with publications addressing critical issues such as labor productivity growth, food price impacts on household welfare, and agricultural productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa. His work has been published in reputable journals, demonstrating the relevance and quality of his research.

Conclusion

Dr. Yekin Ali exemplifies the qualities of a distinguished researcher through his extensive academic background, significant contributions to economic research, dedication to teaching and mentoring, and active engagement in community service. His blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application makes him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

 

Publication Top Notes  

Does real exchange rate matter better than trade volumes in triggering labour productivity growth? Evidence from Ethiopia

 

Tariku Lorato Lodamo | Economics | Best Researcher Award

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Tariku Lorato Lodamo | Economics | Best Researcher Award

Mr Tariku Lorato Lodamo, Dilla University, Ethiopia

Tariku Lorato Lodamo is a dedicated Lecturer of Economics at Dilla University, Ethiopia, with extensive teaching experience in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics. He holds an MA in Development Economics from Hawassa University and a BA in Economics from Dilla University. As Dean of the College of Business and Economics, he champions research and community service initiatives. Tariku has published impactful studies on tax evasion, livelihood improvement, and innovation in manufacturing. His commitment to academic governance and societal development makes him a prominent figure in the field of economics. 📚💼🌍✨

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Education and Training

Tariku Lorato Lodamo earned his Master of Arts (MA) in Development Economics from Hawassa University in Ethiopia, where he studied from December 2016 to November 2018. This advanced degree equipped him with the analytical skills necessary to address complex economic issues. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Economics at Dilla University between January 2013 and July 2015, laying a strong foundation in economic theory and practice. His educational journey reflects a deep commitment to understanding and improving economic conditions in Ethiopia and beyond. 🎓🌍📚✨

Work Experience

Since November 2018, Tariku Lorato Lodamo has served as a Lecturer of Economics at Dilla University in Ethiopia, where he teaches intermediate-level courses such as Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Development Economics, and Econometrics. His responsibilities include conducting research and engaging in community service, emphasizing the importance of academic involvement in societal development. Tariku has also held leadership roles, including Dean of the College of Business and Economics since January 2024 and Vice Dean for Research from October 2021 to January 2024. Previously, he was a Graduate Assistant Lecturer, where he taught introductory courses and supported departmental activities. 📚👨‍🏫🌍✨

Research Focus

Tariku Lorato Lodamo focuses on various aspects of economic development and livelihood strategies in Ethiopia. His research highlights the importance of rural livelihood diversification for enhancing household food security and examines the determinants of livelihood strategies in specific regions. Additionally, he investigates the role of the urban informal sector in improving livelihoods, the impact of foreign direct investment on economic growth, and the dynamics of business-government relations influencing firm innovation. His studies also address tax evasion attitudes and perceptions of government legitimacy, contributing to a deeper understanding of economic behavior and policy implications. 📈🌾🏘️💼

Publication Top Notes

The role of rural livelihood diversification strategies for household food security in Southern Ethiopia: Empirical Evidence from Kecha Bira District of Kembata Tembaro Zone.

The Determinants of Livelihood Diversification Strategies in Qecha Bira Woreda, Kambata Tambaro Zone, Southern Ethiopia

The urban informal sector as a means of livelihood improvement among youth: Evidence from Hawassa city, Ethiopia

The nexus between foreign direct investment, domestic investment and economic growth: Evidence from Ethiopia

Inter-organizational Cooperation, Financial Constraints and Innovation: Evidence from Large Manufacturing Companies

Business-government relations and firm innovation: the moderating role of informal market competition and top management gender

What Determines Tax Evasion Attitude: A Study in Selected Zones of SNNPR, Ethiopia

Tax evasion attitude and taxpayers’ perception of government legitimacy: evidence from Southern Ethiopia

Conclusion

Mr. Tariku Lorato Lodamo’s combination of teaching excellence, substantial research output, and leadership within academic governance makes him a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances the field of economics but also contributes significantly to the socio-economic development of his community in Ethiopia

Sugandh Arora | Business Economics | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Sugandh Arora | Business Economics | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Sugandh Arora, Ajeenkya DY Patil University, Pune, India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Sugandh Arora is a PhD graduate in Management from Lovely Professional University (2018-2022), with a thesis titled “A Study on Effectiveness of Household Food Security in Punjab.” She holds a Masters in Business Economics from GGDSD College, Chandigarh, and a Bachelors in Business Administration from DAV College, Jalandhar. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Ajeenkya DY Patil University (since March 2024), Dr. Arora provides academic insights in economics and entrepreneurship. Her research focuses on food security, remittances, and productivity growth, with papers under review in Scopus-indexed journals.

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Research Focus and Expertise

Dr. Sugandh Arora specializes in Development Economics, Household Food Security, Public Distribution Systems, and Policy Framing. Her research addresses critical issues such as food security and economic vulnerability, with significant contributions to understanding the impacts of blockchain technology on sustainable food security and the effectiveness of household food security systems in Punjab. These areas of focus demonstrate her expertise in addressing contemporary challenges in economic policy and development.

Education and Academic Qualifications

Dr. Arora holds a Ph.D. in Management from Lovely Professional University, with a thesis on the effectiveness of household food security. Her educational background includes a Master’s in Business Economics and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration. This solid academic foundation supports her advanced research in economics and policy.

Professional Experience

Dr. Arora’s professional journey includes roles as an Assistant Professor at Ajeenkya DY Patil University and Sharda University, where she has been involved in teaching, academic events, and research committees. Her previous experience as a Guest Lecturer and Assistant Professor further underscores her dedication to academia and research.

Conferences and Seminars

Dr. Arora has presented her research at various international conferences and seminars, receiving recognition for her work on blockchain technology and sustainable food security. Her active participation in academic events reflects her commitment to advancing her field and engaging with the broader research community.

Skills and Review Contributions

Dr. Arora possesses skills in data analysis, academic writing, and public speaking, supported by her experience in reviewing for international journals such as International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management and Journal of Public Affairs. Her ability to conduct high-quality scientific research and her proficiency with statistical and qualitative tools are notable.

Publication Top Notes  

  • Blockchain Adoption in Banking Systems: A Boon or Bane? (S Arora, T Nabi) 📊 – Cited by 12 (2022)
  • Determinants affecting household food security in India: a critical review (S Arora, T Nabi) 📉 – Cited by 4 (2022)
  • Blockchain Technology: A Double-Edged Sword when it Comes to Sustainable Food Security (S Arora, T Nabi, M Bhardwaj) 🍽️ – Cited by 2* (2023)
  • A Systematic Review on Indian Food Security Systems and Food Assistance Programmes (FAPs) in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic (S Arora, T Nabi, V Sarin) 🦠 – Cited by 1 (2023)
  • An examination of the pricing of IPOs: The Indian perspective (R Raut, A Deshpande, S Arora, A Mittal, R Alandikar) 📈 – Cited by 1 (2022)
  • Inchoate disaster of COVID-19: A systematic review on risk factors triggering morbidity and fatality progression (S Oberoi, P Kansra, V Awasthi, S Arora) 🦠 – Cited by 1 (2021)
  • How does blockchain impact sustainable food security? Insights from literature review (S Arora, S Oberoi, T Nabi, B Verma) 🔗(2024)
  • Prevalence of Household Food Security and Health-related Quality of Life: Special Consideration on the Expectant Mothers in Punjab (S Arora, T Nabi, S Oberoi, V Awasthi) 🤰  (2024)
  • What Do We Know About Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Technology Integration in the Healthcare Industry? (S Oberoi, S Arora, B Verma, KK Roy) 🤖 (2024)
  • A study on effectiveness of household food security in Punjab (S Arora) 🏡 (2022)


Conclusion

Dr. Sugandh Arora’s impressive academic qualifications, extensive research contributions, and active engagement in conferences and seminars position her as a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her work in development economics and food security, combined with her professional experience and skills, aligns well with the criteria for recognizing outstanding research achievements.