Alejandro Zepeda | Sustainable Process | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Alejandro Zepeda | Sustainable Process | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Alejandro Zepeda, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Mexico

🔬 Prof. Dr. Alejandro Zepeda Pedreguera is a Full Researcher Professor at Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mexico. With 21+ years of academic experience, his research focuses on sustainable processes, nanotechnology, and environmental biotechnology 🌱🧪. He has guided 47 students across undergraduate to postdoctoral levels and authored 48 journal articles 📚. His work emphasizes the impact of nanomaterials on water quality and microbial communities. With an h-index of 17 and 998+ citations 📈, Prof. Zepeda collaborates globally with institutions like Rice University and UNAM 🌎. He is also a member of Sigma Xi and recipient of the 2024 Best Undergraduate Thesis Award

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🎓 Education Background

Prof. Dr. Alejandro Zepeda Pedreguera holds a robust academic foundation in chemical and biotechnological engineering. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering in 1997 from the Technological Institute of Orizaba 🏫. Continuing at the same institution, he completed his Master’s in Chemical Engineering in 2000, focusing on advanced process engineering and sustainability 🔬. In the same year, he obtained his Ph.D. in Biotechnology (DBT) from the Metropolitan Autonomous University of Iztapalapa, where he deepened his expertise in molecular biology and environmental bioprocesses 🧬. His academic journey laid the groundwork for his impactful interdisciplinary research career

🏅 Academic Positions & Distinctions 

Prof. Dr. Alejandro Zepeda has held prestigious academic positions throughout his career as a Full Researcher-Professor 🧑‍🏫. Since 2011, he has served at the Autonomous University of Yucatán, where he continues to lead research in sustainable bioprocesses 🌱. Prior to that, he contributed significantly at the Technological Institute of Orizaba (2009–2011) and the Polytechnic University of Pachuca (2004–2009), nurturing academic growth and innovation 🧪. His contributions have earned him membership in Mexico’s National System of Researchers (SNI) at Level II since 2014, recognizing his high-impact scientific work and dedication to national research excellence

🔬 Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Alejandro Zepeda’s research centers on the development and optimization of sustainable processes and bioprocesses that bridge environmental protection and technological advancement 🌍. His work explores the use of nanomaterials and biocatalysts to enhance water quality, reduce toxic waste, and improve industrial efficiency 🧪. Through kinetic studies, biosystems modeling, and microbial community analysis, he advances solutions for environmental sustainability while minimizing human health risks 🧫. This interdisciplinary approach integrates chemistry, biotechnology, and molecular biology, promoting green innovation and responsible science for the future of industrial and environmental systems

Publication Top Notes

📘 “Effects of ultrasonic pretreatment on the solubilization and kinetic study of biogas production…” – 108 citations (2017) 🧪♻️
📘 “A hybrid MOF–reduced graphene oxide nanomaterial for selective removal of chromate…” – 105 citations (2020) ⚛️💧
📘 “Enhancing anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge with ZVI nanoparticles…” – 89 citations (2019) ⚙️🧫
📘 “Effect of amylose/amylopectin content on corn starch nanoparticles as anthocyanin encapsulants…” – 82 citations (2020) 🌽🔬
📘 “Highly efficient adsorption of Pb(II) with mesoporous MOF-5…” – 71 citations (2016) 🧲🧪
📘 “Kinetic/metabolic study of BTX in nitrifying batch cultures…” – 61 citations (2006) 🧬⚗️
📘 “Synthesis/succinylation of starch nanoparticles via sonochemistry…” – 38 citations (2019) 🌾🌀
📘 “Epigenetic regulation of adipogenic differentiation via histone demethylation…” – 32 citations (2019) 🧬🧠
📘 “Ultrasonic pretreatment on semicontinuous anaerobic digestion…” – 32 citations (2018) 🔄🧫
📘 “Simultaneous esterification/transesterification with MOF-5 catalyst…” – 31 citations (2021) 🔧🧴
📘 “Modeling nitrogen fixation & polymer production in A. vinelandii DJ…” – 31 citations (2020) 🧪🌱

Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh | Renewable energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh, Al al-Bayt University, Jordan

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Renewable Energy Engineering at Al al-Bayt University, Jordan. 🇯🇴 She holds a Ph.D. in Renewable Energy Engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia, with expertise in solar energy, photovoltaics, hybrid PV/T systems, and smart grids. ⚡ She has authored multiple high-impact publications and contributes to cutting-edge research in MPPT algorithms and energy optimization. 🧠 Fluent in Arabic and English, she also excels in tools like MATLAB, Simulink, and DSP programming. ✨

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh holds a Ph.D. in Renewable Energy Engineering–Solar Energy (2019–2022) from Universiti Putra Malaysia, where she specialized in photovoltaic systems and developed her thesis on advanced maximum power point tracking techniques using modified, hybrid, and trapezoidal rule approaches ⚡🔋. She earned her Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (2014–2016) from Princess Sumaya University for Technology (PSUT), Amman, Jordan, and completed her Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering (2006–2011) from Yarmouk University, Hijjawi Faculty for Engineering 🔌📘. Her academic journey reflects strong expertise in solar and sustainable energy technologies

💼 Employment History

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Al al-Bayt University in the Department of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (2022–present) 🏫🔋. From 2019 to 2022, she worked as a researcher at the Advanced Lightning, Power and Energy Research (ALPER) Centre, Universiti Putra Malaysia, contributing to cutting-edge renewable energy projects ⚡🔬. Earlier, she served as a Teaching Assistant in the Electrical Engineering Department at Princess Sumaya University (2014–2016), supporting academic development in engineering education 📘👩‍🏫. She is fluent in both Arabic (native) and English 🌐🗣️, enabling effective communication in diverse academic and research environments.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh possesses a robust set of technical skills in electronics, programming, and renewable energy systems ⚙️💡. She is an expert in Texas Instrument (TMS320F28335) and Arduino DSPs 🔧📟. Her software expertise includes Code Composer Studio, MATLAB, Simulink, and renewable energy tools 🖥️📊. She is proficient in Cadence, Synopsis, and HSPICE tools for circuit design and analysis, along with PCB design and simulation software such as Proteus and Fritzing 🔬🔌. Additionally, she is skilled in LaTeX, BibTeX, Microsoft Office, Mathematica, Maple, and C++ programming 💾🧠, making her a versatile engineer in both hardware and software domains.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh’s research primarily centers on renewable energy systems, particularly solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies ☀️🔋. Her expertise includes maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms, hybrid PV-thermoelectric systems, and adaptive control techniques for energy optimization ⚡📈. She also explores smart grid reliability, electricity theft detection using AI, and processor-in-loop testing for energy systems 🧠💡. With significant contributions to power electronics, energy conversion, and intelligent controllers, Dr. Al-Tawalbeh bridges hardware implementation with AI-driven solutions for sustainable energy applications 🌍🔌. Her interdisciplinary work spans engineering, sustainability, and smart energy systems

Conclusion

Dr. Nedaa Al-Tawalbeh is a highly qualified and impactful researcher in the field of renewable and sustainable energy, particularly in solar and photovoltaic systems. Her academic background, robust publication record, technical skills, and international collaborations make her a strong and deserving nominee for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her work not only advances scientific understanding but also contributes toward global efforts in clean and efficient energy utilization.

Publication Top Notes

📄 Maximizing energy harvesting in grid‐connected hybrid PV and TEG systems – Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy 📅 2025 🔗 [DOI:10.1002/ep.14621] 📑 Cited by: pending

📄 Novel initialization strategy for global MPPT optimization – Results in Engineering 📅 2024 🔗 [DOI:10.1016/j.rineng.2024.102067] 📑 Cited by: Scopus-indexed

📄 Intelligent Runge Kutta control for thermoelectric power – Energy Conversion and Management: X 📅 2024 🔗 [DOI:10.1016/j.ecmx.2024.100612] 📑 Cited by: pending

📄 Federated learning model for electricity theft detection – Energy Reports 📅 2023 🔗 [DOI:10.1016/j.egyr.2023.09.100] 📑 Cited by: Scopus-indexed

📄 Trapezoidal rule-based MPPT algorithm – Energy Conversion and Management 📅 2022 🔗 [DOI:10.1016/j.enconman.2022.115738] 📑 Cited by: Scopus-indexed

📄 Trapezoidal MPPT under complex shading – PECon 2020 Conference 📅 2020 🔗 [DOI:10.1109/PECon48942.2020.9314467] 📑 Cited by: Scopus-indexed

📄 Hybrid approach for PV power extraction – Sustainability 📅 2020 🔗 [DOI:10.3390/su12145786] 📑 Cited by: 90+

📄 Enhanced adaptive P&O technique for MPPT – Applied Sciences 📅 2020 🔗 [DOI:10.3390/app10113912] 📑 Cited by: 60+

📄 Small-signal gain in CMOS analog amplifier – ICM Conference 📅 2016 🔗 [DOI:10.1109/ICM.2015.7437993] 📑 Cited by: 5+

Wisam Abu Jadayil | Green Technologies | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil | Green Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil, Abu Dhabi University, United Arab Emirates

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil 🌍 is an expert in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering with a Ph.D. from Iowa State University 🎓. He is currently an Associate Professor at Abu Dhabi University, UAE 🇦🇪. His research focuses on sustainability, energy management, and engineering project management 🌱⚙️. With a career spanning multiple academic roles, Dr. Abu Jadayil has pioneered programs in Mechanical Engineering and Project Management at various institutions. He has also worked as a consultant in manufacturing, automation, and supply chain management 🏭. He holds memberships in prestigious organizations like Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi 🏅.

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Educational Background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil holds a Ph.D. in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University, Ames, USA, earned in December 2005 🎓. Prior to this, he completed an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering/Applied Mechanics at Jordan University of Science and Technology in Irbid, Jordan, in June 2001 🔧. He also obtained his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the same university in June 1999 🏫. His strong academic foundation has significantly contributed to his expertise in engineering, making him a leading academic in his field

Employment History

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil has held significant academic roles throughout his career. Since August 2019, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at Abu Dhabi University, UAE, in the MEM/MPM programs 👨‍🏫. Prior to this, he was an Associate Professor at The American University of Ras Al Khaimah from 2016 to 2019 and served as the Chairman and Master of Engineering Project Management Coordinator from 2014 to 2016 🎓. He also worked as an Assistant Professor and Coordinator for various engineering programs at AURAK, contributing to the establishment of several new programs 💡. Earlier, Dr. Abu Jadayil held teaching positions at The Hashemite University and Iowa State University 📚.

Consultancy & Industry Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil has extensive consultancy experience across multiple industries, advising on traditional and non-traditional manufacturing processes, automation, robotics, and advanced engineering materials 🛠️. His expertise spans various fields, including design and development of new products, logistics, supply chain management, and engineering safety and reliability 🏗️. He has also worked on project management, risk management, and value engineering. In addition, Dr. Abu Jadayil has led numerous training courses and workshops, covering topics like maintenance planning, predictive maintenance, CAD/CAM, CNC machines, engineering standards, and project management 🧰

Teaching Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil has taught a wide range of courses across undergraduate and graduate levels at prestigious institutions, including Iowa State University, The Hashemite University, and Abu Dhabi University. His courses span subjects such as Computer-Aided Design, Numerical Methods for Engineers, Manufacturing Materials, Industrial Automation, Project Management, and Supply Chain Management 🛠️. His student evaluations consistently reflect high ratings, with scores ranging between 80-100% at the undergraduate level and 92-100% at the graduate level 🌟. Dr. Abu Jadayil’s courses are known for their comprehensive coverage and practical applications in engineering and management fields 🏫

Honors, Awards

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil has received numerous honors and awards, including the Torch Peer Award for his role in achieving SACS COC accreditation at AURAK in 2018 🌟. He was the first faculty member promoted at The American University of Ras Al Khaimah in 2014 and initiated several programs, such as the Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering programs 🎓. Dr. Abu Jadayil is a lifetime member of prestigious organizations like Tau Beta Pi and Phi Kappa Phi in the USA 🇺🇸. He also earned the Queen Rania Prize in 2000 👑 and is fluent in both Arabic and English

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wisam Abu Jadayil’s research focuses on manufacturing processes, material properties, and industrial engineering. His work includes enhancing the performance of materials like aluminum and Ni-Ti alloys through alloying and heat treatments 🔧. He has also investigated optimizing industrial systems, including plastic production and healthcare service efficiency 🏥. Additionally, he has explored topics like fatigue life estimation, nondestructive testing, and casting defects in aluminum products 🔩. Dr. Abu Jadayil’s interdisciplinary research intersects mechanical engineering, materials science, and industrial optimization, addressing both practical and theoretical challenges in engineering processes.

Publication Top Notes

  • Strengthening aluminum scrap by alloying with iron (W Khraisat, W Abu Jadayil, JJMIE, 2010) – Cited by 54 📑

  • A revision for the different reuses of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) water bottles (R Ajaj, W Abu Jadayil, H Anver, E Aqil, Sustainability, 2022) – Cited by 34 🔄

  • The Effect of Heat-Treatment and Alloying of Ni-Ti Alloy with Copper on Improving its Fatigue Life (W Abu Jadayil, D Serhan, Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, 2019) – Cited by 34 🔬

  • Numerical prediction of optimum hollowness and material of hollow rollers under combined loading (W Abu Jadayil, N Jaber, Materials & Design, 2009) – Cited by 34 ⚙️

  • The Importance of Class Attendance and Cumulative GPA for Academic Success in Industrial Engineering Classes (S Obeidat, A Bashir, W Abu Jadayil, World Academy of Science, 2012) – Cited by 32 🎓

  • Different Strategies to Improve the Production to Reach the Optimum Capacity in Plastic Company (W Abu Jadayil, W Khraisat, M Shakoor, Cogent Engineering, 2017) – Cited by 31 🏭

  • Studying the Effects of Varying the Pouring Rate on the Casting Defects Using Nondestructive Testing Techniques (W Abu Jadayil, Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, 2011) – Cited by 27 🛠️

  • Efficiency Assessment in Emergency Department Using Lean Thinking Approach (M Shakoor, W Abu Jadayil, N Jaber, S Jaber, Jordan Journal of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, 2017) – Cited by 22 ⚕️

  • An empirical investigation on plastic waste issues and plastic disposal strategies to protect the environment: A UAE perspective (W Abu Jadayil, MRNM Qureshi, R Ajaj, E Aqil, Sustainability, 2022) – Cited by 20 🌍

  • Using SERVIQUAL to investigate the quality of provided wireless communication services in UAE (WA Jadayil, M Shakoor, A Bashir, H Selmi, MRNN Qureshi, International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences, 2020) – Cited by 20 📡

Isabel Verniers | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Isabel Verniers | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Isabel Verniers, vzw Maria Middelares, Belgium

Ms. Isabel Verniers is a dynamic healthcare professional and logistic strategist currently serving as Staff Advisor to the Co-CEO/COO at Maria Middelares Hospital in Gent, Belgium. With over two decades of experience in perioperative care, hospital operations, and sustainability leadership, she brings operational precision and a passion for patient-centered innovation. Isabel is pursuing an Executive MBA and has authored an upcoming publication on environmental sustainability in healthcare. Her dedication to optimizing clinical pathways, cost efficiency, and sustainable practices positions her as a transformative figure in modern hospital administration. She is multilingual and skilled in SPSS, SAP, and healthcare analytics.

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🎓 Education

Isabel Verniers holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Ghent University and a Bachelor’s in Nursing from Arteveldehogeschool Gent. She is currently enrolled in an Executive MBA program at Vlerick Business School (2023–2024) and previously completed a program in Hospital Management (2021–2022) at the same institution. In 2021, she earned a Certified Green Belt in Value-Based Healthcare from The Decision Institute. Her academic foundation blends clinical expertise with managerial and sustainability-focused competencies, enabling her to bridge gaps between hospital operations and modern healthcare strategies. Her education reflects lifelong learning and leadership in a fast-evolving healthcare ecosystem.

💼 Experience

Ms. Verniers began her career in 2002 as a perioperative nurse at UZ Gent and Bvba Dr. Vanhouteghem, advancing to senior surgical roles at Maria Middelares Hospital. From 2014 to 2021, she served as Adjunct Head Nurse and Interim Head of the OR, specializing in orthopedic, neuro, and cardiovascular surgery logistics. Between 2020–2023, she focused on optimizing surgical planning and cost control as a planning and staff advisor. Since 2023, she has led major projects in logistics, medical material management, and sustainability as Staff Advisor to the Co-CEO/COO. Her career showcases deep operational insight and progressive leadership.

🏅 Awards & Honors

While formal awards are not explicitly listed, Ms. Verniers has consistently been entrusted with key leadership roles and interim head positions, which reflect recognition of her strategic, organizational, and clinical excellence. Her selection for the prestigious Executive MBA program at Vlerick and her appointment as Secretary of the Sustainability Steering Committee and Medical Materials Committee underscore institutional acknowledgment of her expertise. Additionally, co-authoring a forthcoming peer-reviewed publication further validates her contribution to thought leadership in healthcare sustainability. These appointments and projects signify high professional trust and respect across her institution and the broader healthcare community.

🔬 Research Focus

Ms. Isabel Verniers focuses on environmental sustainability in healthcare, particularly managerial strategies to reduce ecological footprints while improving efficiency in clinical operations. Her upcoming publication in Best Practice & Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology explores the integration of sustainable practices in hospital settings. With a strong foundation in nursing, logistics, and healthcare management, her research blends empirical insight with actionable recommendations. She also investigates value-based healthcare models and resource optimization in surgical environments. Her interdisciplinary research supports systemic innovation and climate-conscious healthcare delivery.

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Environmental sustainability in healthcare: Managerial concerns and solutions

Hassan Salehi | Horticultural Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Hassan Salehi | Horticultural Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Hassan Salehi, Shiraz University, Iran

 

Prof. Hassan Salehi is a distinguished professor in the Department of Horticultural Science at Shiraz University, Iran. With a Ph.D. in Horticultural Sciences from Shiraz University/Michigan State University, he has over 15 years of expertise in plant physiology, biotechnology, and abiotic/biotic stress tolerance. He has authored over 190 scientific papers and serves as Chief Editor of multiple journals. Renowned for his research on turfgrass and ornamental plants, he collaborates with industry professionals to enhance landscape management. Prof. Salehi is a recipient of numerous national awards, including the Professor Hessabi Award. 🌿📚✨

 

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🎓 Education

Prof. Hassan Salehi earned his Ph.D. in Horticultural Science from Shiraz University, completing his final year at Michigan State University, USA, under the supervision of Prof. M. Sticklen (1999–2005). During his doctoral studies, he specialized in advanced plant biotechnology and horticultural practices. His outstanding academic performance earned him the title of Distinguished Ph.D. Student at the Country Level in 2004. Prof. Salehi’s education laid a strong foundation for his contributions to plant physiology, biotechnology, and stress tolerance research. 🌱📘✨

 

🏆 Awards and Honors

Prof. Hassan Salehi has been recognized with numerous prestigious accolades throughout his career. He was awarded the Distinguished Researcher at the Country Level and First-Ranked Book at the Country Level (Professor Hessabi’s Award) in 2020. At Shiraz University, he earned the titles of Distinguished Researcher in 2014, Distinguished Chairperson in 2012, and Distinguished Associate Professor in 2010. His academic excellence was evident early on as he was named Distinguished Ph.D. Student at the Country Level in 2004. These honors highlight his remarkable contributions to horticultural science and academia. 🌟📚🎖️

 

 

🌱 Research Focus

Prof. Hassan Salehi’s research focuses on plant biotechnology 🌾, horticultural science 🌸, and nanotechnology in agriculture 🧪. He has made significant contributions to nanomaterials like silver nanoparticles in plant tissue culture, improving plant growth, and stress tolerance. His work also covers drought stress 🌵, soil and water salinity 🌊, and genetic diversity analysis in various plant species. Prof. Salehi explores sustainable horticultural practices, including innovative potting media and postharvest preservation. His research integrates machine learning 🤖 for habitat conservation and addresses physiological and biochemical plant adaptations under environmental stresses. 🌿✨

 

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Nano silver: a novel nanomaterial for removal of bacterial contaminants in valerian (Valeriana officinalis L.) tissue culture 🌿🧪
    • G Abdi, H Salehi, M Khosh-Khui
    • Cited by: 217
    • Year: 2008
  • Silver nanoparticles: an influential element in plant nanobiotechnology 🌱✨
    • MK Sarmast, H Salehi
    • Cited by: 123
    • Year: 2016
  • Effects of different pot mixtures on pothos (Epipremnum aureum Lindl. and Andre ‘Golden Pothos’) growth and development 🌼🪴
    • M Khayyat, F Nazari, H Salehi
    • Cited by: 108
    • Year: 2007
  • Effects of silver nanoparticles on Tecomella undulate (Roxh.) Seem. Micropropagation 🌳🌟
    • M Aghdaei, H Salehi, MK Sarmast
    • Cited by: 99
    • Year: 2012
  • Silver nanoparticles affect ACS expression in Tecomella undulata in vitro culture 🌿🧫
    • MK Sarmast, A Niazi, H Salehi, A Abolimoghadam
    • Cited by: 97
    • Year: 2015
  • Delay in flowering and increase in biomass of transgenic tobacco expressing the Arabidopsis floral repressor gene FLOWERING LOCUS C 🚬⏳
    • H Salehi, CB Ransom, HF Oraby, Z Seddighi, MB Sticklen
    • Cited by: 87
    • Year: 2005
  • Inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers as reproducible and specific tools for genetic diversity analysis of rose species 🌹🧬
    • Z Jabbarzadeh, M Khosh-Khui, H Salehi, A Saberivand
    • Cited by: 71
    • Year: 2010
  • Exogenous nitric oxide alleviates oxidative damage in turfgrasses under drought stress 🌾☔
    • AR Boogar, H Salehi, A Jowkar
    • Cited by: 69
    • Year: 2014
  • Effects of coir as a component of potting media on growth, flowering and physiological characteristics of hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis L. cv. Sonbol-e-Irani) 🌸🌱
    • F Nazari, H Farahmand, M Khosh-Khui, H Salehi
    • Cited by: 61
    • Year: 2011
  • Predicting Habitat Suitability and Conserving Juniperus spp. Habitat Using SVM and Maximum Entropy Machine Learning Techniques 🌲🤖
    • A Rahimian Boogar, H Salehi, HR Pourghasemi, T Blaschke
    • Cited by: 54
    • Year: 2019

 

Eduardo Hernández Ramos | Green processes | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Eduardo Hernández Ramos | Green processes | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Eduardo Hernández Ramos, Cuban Institute for Research on Sugarcane Derivatives, Cuba

Eduardo Hernández Ramos is the Head of the Biotechnology Division at the Cuban Institute for Research on Sugarcane Derivatives. With a degree in Chemical Engineering and currently pursuing a PhD in Biotechnology and Food Process Sciences, Eduardo has extensive experience in bioengineering and sugarcane derivative research. He has led five research projects and published one book and a chapter. A recipient of the Cuban Academy of Sciences Award in 2019 and 2022, his work focuses on solvent extraction, green processes, and biopharmaceutical applications of sugarcane wax. 🌿🔬📚

 

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Academic and Professional Background

Eduardo Hernández Ramos holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and is currently pursuing a PhD in Biotechnology and Food Process Sciences. His career spans roles as a specialist, researcher, and head of Bioengineering, culminating in his current position as Director of Biotechnology at the Cuban Institute for Sugarcane Derivatives Research. He serves on the institute’s scientific council and the AZCUBA technical advisory committee. Recognized with the Cuban Academy of Sciences award in both 2019 and 2022, he is also an invited member of the national youth innovation committee.

Areas of Research

Solvent extraction, solubility, green processes, fructooligosaccharides, ethanol, cellular protein.

Conclusion

Considering Eduardo Hernández Ramos’s contributions to biotechnology, particularly in the sugarcane derivatives sector, his extensive research involvement, and recognition by the Cuban Academy of Sciences, he stands out as a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on sustainable processes and collaboration with national institutions further strengthens his qualifications for this prestigious recognition.

 

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Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey,Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and,Ghana

Dr. Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey, an accomplished Environmental Scientist with a Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry and Technology. 🌱 He possesses extensive experience in academia, research, and practical environmental management, including ecotoxicology and waste management. 🧪 Dr. Sackey has contributed significantly to the field through his research on topics such as wood leachates’ impact on aquatic environments and the ecotoxicity of construction waste. 🌍 With a commitment to ethical standards, he serves as a Lecturer at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, nurturing future environmental leaders while continuing his impactful research.

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Education

From the vibrant halls of Accra Academy, where my journey began, to the scientific rigor of Accra Technical University, I laid the foundation of my academic pursuit. 🏫 Moving forward, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology sculpted my understanding of Environmental Science, leading me to delve deeper into its complexities with a BSc. (Hons) and later an MSc. 🌍 Furthering my knowledge, I traversed to the Czech Republic, where the University of Pardubice broadened my horizons in Public Administration. Eventually, my quest for understanding led me to the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague, where I attained a Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry and Technology, specializing in Ecotoxicology. 🎓

Work history

As an academic journeyed from assisting in ecotoxicology research to lecturing at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, their passion for environmental science shines through. 🌱 During their doctoral years in Prague, they delved into wood leachate and constructional waste’s impact on aquatic life, mastering statistical analysis tools like GraphPad Prism. In Amsterdam, they explored micro-plastics’ toxicity on soil invertebrates, honing skills in ecotoxicological tests and bioaccumulation assessments. Their earlier stint as Assistant Operations Manager at Waste Landfills Company Ltd equipped them with practical insights into waste management, tender preparation, and staff training. 🗑️

Research experience

In their academic journey, the researcher embarked on a multifaceted exploration 🌿 of environmental ecotoxicology, delving into various aspects of pollutant impact on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Their Ph.D. work centered on assessing the ecotoxicological effects of wood leachates on aquatic organisms 🦆, utilizing duckweed, algae, and daphnia as bio-indicators. Concurrently, they investigated the environmental repercussions of concrete and concrete waste on Lemna minor and Daphnia magna. Through consultancy and thesis supervision, they extended their expertise, aiding Master’s students in researching spruce chips leachate ecotoxicity and concrete waste impact. Their broad spectrum of research endeavors reflects a dedicated commitment to understanding and mitigating environmental threats. 🌍

Research focus

Rev. Can. Prof. J.J.M Martey, a Senior Lecturer at Methodist University College with previous experience as the rector of IPS School of Business studies, specializes in the intersection of environmental ethics and sustainable development. 🌱 His research focus delves into the ethical dimensions of environmental management practices, exploring how principles of stewardship and social responsibility can inform sustainable policies and actions. Prof. Martey’s work not only contributes to academia but also fosters a deeper understanding of the moral imperatives driving environmental conservation efforts, inspiring action towards a more sustainable future. 📚

Publication top notes

Exploring the impacts of microplastics and associated chemicals in the terrestrial environment–Exposure of soil invertebrates to tire particles

Ecotoxicological effects on Lemna minor and Daphnia magna of leachates from differently aged landfills of Ghana

A review of the principles of composting: understanding the processes, methods, merits, and demerits

Environmental impact of concrete and concrete-based construction waste leachates

Assesement of the quality of leachate at Sarbah landfill site at Weija in Accra

Multivariate studies and heavy metal pollution in soil from gold mining area

Risk assessment of heavy metals concentration in cereals and legumes sold in the Tamale Aboabo market, Ghana

Impact of accumulation of copper from application of copper-based fungicides on soil properties in Ghana

Assessing the effects of tropical wood leachate to Desmodesmus subspicatus, Lemna minor and Daphnia magna

Production of bioethanol from plantain and yam peels using Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

From the ground up: Unveiling Ghana’s soil quality crisis and its ecological and health implications

The Use of Performance Measurement Techniques in Local Government

Addressing global environmental pollution using environmental control techniques: a focus on environmental policy and preventive environmental management

Remediation of mined soil using shea nut shell (Vitellaria paradoxa) as an amendment material

Determination of heavy metal pollution in the Dankran river in the Bekwai Municipality of Ghana

Understanding the distribution, source-pattern and geochemical controls of soils in an artisanal mine site during a ban on illegal mining activities: Is a ban an absolute solution?

Assessing the quality of sewage sludge: CASE study of the Kumasi wastewater treatment plant

Road construction and its socio-economic and health impact: a case study of Atonsu lake road

Ecotoxicological Effect of Aged Wood Leachates to Aquatic Organisms

Ebrahim Meyad | Ecological Economy Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ebrahim Meyad | Ecological Economy Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad, Changan University, Yemen

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad 🎓 holds a Master’s degree in Regional Economics from Lanzhou University, China. Fluent in Arabic, English, and Chinese 🌍📚, with expertise in regional economic development, environmental economics, and financial analysis. With a background in auditing and financial affairs, he has contributed extensively to public health and environmental education programs in Yemen 🏥🌱. Passionate about research, he has authored papers exploring the nexus between oil prices and economic growth, environmental quality, and urbanization’s impact on ecological footprint. Diligent, adaptable, and dedicated, he excels in both independent and team environments, with a keen interest in sports, travel, and continuous learning.

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Education and Qualification 

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad embarked on an academic journey that spans continents and disciplines. Beginning with a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Economics from Sana’a University 🎓, he honed his skills further with proficiency in English and Chinese language studies, achieving a Level 5 proficiency in Chinese 🌐. Subsequently, he pursued a Master’s degree in Regional Economics at Lanzhou University in China, enriching his understanding of economic dynamics and regional development 📚. Alongside, he obtained certification as an MCITB Enterprise Administrator, enhancing his administrative prowess 💼. With each qualification, Meyad’s commitment to learning and professional growth shines, illustrating his dedication to excellence in academia and beyond.

 

Work Experience

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad’s professional journey reflects a diverse spectrum of administrative roles, each contributing to his wealth of experience and expertise. From his tenure at Al Mguad Trading Services Company, where he immersed himself in auditing duties, to his impactful contributions at the Public Health Hospital and Ministry of Public Health and Population in Yemen 🏥💼, Meyad demonstrated a keen eye for financial matters and organizational efficiency. His role as Assistant in the Department of Procurement and Stores further showcased his adeptness in managing logistical aspects crucial to public service operations. Additionally, his commitment to environmental education through field visits underscores his holistic approach to community betterment 🌱📊.

Research Focus

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad’s research focus lies at the intersection of natural resource management and environmental sustainability 🌿🔬. With a keen interest in the impact of natural resources on environmental degradation, he has contributed significantly to understanding indicators such as ecological footprint and CO2 emissions. His work delves into the complexities of urbanization, human capital, and their relationship with ecological footprint, particularly in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries 🏙️🌍. Through meticulous analysis and interdisciplinary collaboration, Meyad seeks to shed light on the intricate dynamics shaping our environment and inform policy interventions for a more sustainable future 📊🌱.

 

Publication Top Notes

The impact of natural resources on environmental degradation: a review of ecological footprint and CO2 emissions as indicators

Exploring the link between natural resources, urbanization, human capital, and ecological footprint: A case of GCC countries

Nermen Matter | Environmental Design | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nermen Matter | Environmental design | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nermen Matter, Modern Academy, Egypt

Dr. Nermen Matter is an esteemed educator and researcher specializing in Environmental Design. Holding a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Environmental Design from Helwan University, Egypt, she focuses on sustainable development and renewable energy integration in architecture. With over a decade of experience in academia, Dr. Matter has contributed significantly to architectural education, holding positions from Teaching Assistant to Lecturer at prestigious institutions like the Modern Academy for Engineering and Technology. Her passion lies in fostering environmentally conscious design practices, reflecting her commitment to shaping a greener future for architecture and urbanism in Egypt. 🏗️🌱

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Education:

Dr. Nermen Matter’s academic journey is deeply rooted in her passion for Environmental Design. Graduating from Helwan University with a BSc in Architectural Engineering in 2006, she laid the foundation for her future endeavors. Building upon this, she pursued an MSc in Environmental Design, focusing on enhancing the efficiency of Arab architecture through sustainable development concepts. Her commitment to sustainable practices culminated in a Ph.D., where she developed a comprehensive framework for energy conservation and renewable energy integration in Egyptian architecture and urbanism. 🌍 Dr. Matter’s academic pursuits reflect her dedication to creating a greener, more sustainable future for the built environment.

Work Experience:

Dr. Nermen Matter’s professional journey showcases her dedication to architectural education and academia. Commencing as a Teaching Assistant at the Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology in New Cairo in 2007, she honed her skills and expertise. Progressing steadily, she assumed the role of Assistant Lecturer from 2013 to 2017, further enriching her experience. Subsequently, she served as a Lecturer at the Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology until 2019. Her career reached new heights as she became a Lecturer of Architectural Engineering at the Modern Academy for Engineering and Technology in Maadi, Cairo, from 2019 onwards. 🏫 Dr. Matter’s professional trajectory underscores her commitment to shaping the next generation of architects.

 

Research Focus:

Dr. Nermen Matter research focus lies at the intersection of environmental sustainability and urban resilience in Egyptian cities. Through her extensive work, she explores nature-based solutions such as constructed wetlands to address challenges related to water management and livability in urban environments. Her contributions encompass a variety of topics including smart cities, sustainable transportation, and energy efficiency, reflecting her commitment to fostering resilient and environmentally conscious urban development. 🌱 Dr. Matter’s multidisciplinary approach integrates architectural design principles with environmental science to create innovative solutions for the challenges facing modern cities, paving the way for a more sustainable and resilient urban future.

Publication Top Notes:

Constructed wetlands nature-based solutions to enhance urban resilience in Egyptian cities

Utilization of Lost Urban Spaces below the Elevated Movement Axes to improve Livability in Egyptian Cities

CITTASLOW AS AN APPROACH TO SUPPORT LOCAL URBAN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

PROCESSES OF ACHIEVING URBAN RESILINCE ACCORDING TO MANUSCRIPTS OF THE UNITED NATIONS

 

 

 

 

Faruk Bhuiyan | Sustainability Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan | Sustainability Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan, University of Sussex, United Kingdom

🌟 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan, CPA, PhD, is an accomplished educator and accounting professional. With a Ph.D. in Accounting from Macquarie University and extensive teaching experience across various institutions globally, including University of Sussex Business School and BRAC University, he specializes in management accounting and financial reporting. Dr. Bhuiyan is a member of CPA Australia and the Chartered Management Institute, contributing significantly to curriculum development in prestigious programs like the Global MBA at Macquarie University. His passion for education and expertise in accounting make him a valued asset in academia and the professional sphere. 📚

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Educational Background :

🎓 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan’s educational journey is marked by excellence and dedication. He attained his pinnacle academic achievement with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Accounting from Macquarie University’s esteemed Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance in June 2020. This accomplishment further solidified his expertise in the field. Prior to this, he earned a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) from the Faculty of Business Studies at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2016, showcasing his commitment to scholarly pursuits.Dr. Bhuiyan’s academic prowess is underscored by his earlier achievements. In 2010, he graduated with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, where he stood first in his department with an impressive CGPA of 3.80 out of 4.0. He had already demonstrated his academic excellence during his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) studies at the same institution, securing the first place in the faculty with a remarkable CGPA of 3.92 out of 4.0 in July 2009.

Teaching Experience :

📚 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan has amassed a wealth of teaching experience across diverse educational institutions and geographical locations, establishing himself as a respected educator in the field of accounting. His journey began at the International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC), Bangladesh, where he served as an Assistant Professor from November 2010 to February 2017. During this time, he imparted knowledge on various subjects including Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Organizational Behavior, and Strategic Management, employing face-to-face teaching methods.Expanding his horizons, Dr. Bhuiyan transitioned to international teaching roles, including a sessional lecturer position at the Australian Catholic University in North Sydney, Australia, where he instructed courses in Accounting, Statistics, and Economics both online and in-person. His dedication to education led him to join the faculty at BRAC Business School, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, as an Assistant Professor from May 2021 to November 2022. Here, he coordinated Management Accounting units and delivered courses in Intermediate Accounting and Management Accounting through a hybrid format of online and face-to-face instruction.Furthering his impact in the academic sphere, Dr. Bhuiyan has served as a lecturer at Teesside University, England, UK, and the University of Sussex Business School, Brighton, UK, teaching courses in Accounting, Finance, and Sustainability Accounting & Reporting. Additionally, he has taken on the role of an external examiner at the Department of Accounting, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK, ensuring the quality of academic assessment. Dr. Bhuiyan’s diverse teaching experiences reflect his commitment to academic excellence and his passion for nurturing the next generation of accounting professionals. 🌟

Research Experience: 

🔍 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan’s research journey is marked by significant contributions to projects aimed at addressing global challenges. As a Research Fellow from April to June 2023, he collaborated on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) initiatives led by esteemed professors at Birmingham University, showcasing his commitment to impactful research. Previously, as a Research Assistant from March 2019 to December 2020, Dr. Bhuiyan was involved in projects funded by prestigious accounting associations like CPA Australia and CA ANZ, under the guidance of leading academics at Macquarie University. His dedication to research underscores his role in advancing knowledge and addressing pressing societal issues. 🌱

Research Focus:

🔬 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan’s research focus primarily centers around various aspects of management, accounting, and technology integration within organizational contexts. His scholarly contributions encompass topics such as organizational culture, corporate social responsibility (CSR), human resource information systems (HRIS), and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Through extensive investigation and publication, he has delved into areas including the impact of HRIS on firm performance, barriers to HRIS implementation, and the associations between management control systems, market orientation, and CSR utilization. Dr. Bhuiyan’s research endeavors reflect a dedication to advancing knowledge in management and accounting fields, contributing significantly to academic literature and practical insights. 🔍📊

Publication Top Notes :

📄 Development of Islamic microfinance: a sustainable poverty reduction approach– Cited by 60 (2019) 🌱
📄 The association between organisational culture, CSR practices and organisational performance in an emerging economy – Cited by 50 (2020) 🏢
📄 Historical evolution of human resource information system (HRIS): An interface between HR and computer technology – Cited by 46 (2014) 💼
📄 Barriers to the implementation of human resource information systems– Cited by 35 (2015) 🔍
📄 HRIS practices in universities: An exploratory study on the private universities in Bangladesh – Cited by 28 (2013) 🎓
📄 Impact of human resources information system (HRIS) on the performance of firms: a study on some selected bangladeshi banks– Cited by 27 (2013) 🏦
📄 Impact of human resource information system on firm financial performance – Cited by 26 (2015) 💰
📄 Cost reduction and productivity improvement through HRIS – Cited by 19 (2020) 💲
📄Impact of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology on supply chain efficiency: An extensive study – Cited by 15 (2013) 📡
📄 RFID applications: Prospects and challenges in Bangladesh – Cited by 12 (2013) 🔍