Maryam AlKhateeb | Architecture | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Maryam AlKhateeb | Architecture | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Maryam AlKhateeb of Al Yamamah University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has authored 3 Scopus-indexed documents with 18 citations by 18 documents and an h-index of 2. Her 2026 open-access article in Buildings explores evolving functional and spatial preferences in Saudi housing before, during, and after COVID-19, highlighting adaptive residential design trends.

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Zhu Youli | Architectural Art | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Zhu Youli | Architectural Art | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Zhu Youli | China Three Gorges University | China

Mr. Zhu Youli is a distinguished architectural heritage conservation expert and a lecturer at China Three Gorges University, holding a PhD in Architectural Heritage Conservation from Tongji University, where his dissertation was recognized as an Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation. He is a Class 1 National Registered Architect in China and a member of the Chinese National Architecture association. Over the past decade, Mr. Zhu Youli has focused on modern architectural history, vernacular architecture studies, and the conservation of architectural heritage, emphasizing cultural exchange between Chinese and Western civilizations. He has led multiple conservation projects, contributed to three national-level funded research initiatives, and headed two bureau-level projects, reflecting both theoretical depth and practical expertise. Mr. Zhu Youli has published a monograph and over fifteen academic papers, including core journal and conference publications, with several works on the localization and integration of modern church architecture in China. His research demonstrates innovation, scholarly rigor, and a commitment to preserving architectural heritage for future generations.

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Education

Mr. Zhu Youli earned his Ph.D. in Architectural Heritage Conservation from Tongji University, where his doctoral research was distinguished with recognition as an Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation. His advanced studies focused on the preservation and adaptive use of architectural heritage, with particular attention to the localization and integration of modern church architecture in China. Throughout his academic journey, Mr. Zhu Youli developed a deep understanding of both theoretical frameworks and practical conservation methodologies, bridging historical scholarship with applied architectural practice. His education equipped him with the skills to critically analyze vernacular and modern architectural forms, explore cross-cultural architectural exchanges, and lead heritage conservation projects with academic rigor. The recognition of his dissertation reflects the originality, depth, and impact of his research within the field of architectural heritage. This strong educational foundation has been instrumental in shaping his professional career, enabling him to contribute significantly to architectural scholarship and heritage conservation initiatives in China and beyond.

Professional Profile

Mr. Zhu Youli has devoted his career to fostering mutual learning between Chinese and Western architectural traditions and promoting cultural exchange through his research. He possesses extensive experience in both theoretical studies and applied practices within architectural history and heritage conservation, successfully leading multiple conservation projects that demonstrate his ability to integrate scholarship with practical implementation. Mr. Zhu Youli has made significant academic contributions, including the publication of a monograph and authorship of over fifteen research papers, many of which appear in core journals and esteemed conferences. His work reflects a consistent commitment to advancing knowledge in modern and vernacular architecture, emphasizing the localization and adaptation of architectural practices within China. In addition to his publications, he has participated in several national-level funded research initiatives and led bureau-level projects, highlighting his leadership and expertise. His professional accomplishments establish him as a leading figure in architectural heritage conservation.

Research Focus

Mr. Zhu Youli research primarily focuses on the intersection of architectural history, vernacular architecture, and heritage conservation, with a particular emphasis on the study of early modern Catholic churches and their relationship to local dwelling traditions in East Fujian, China. His work examines the isomorphic construction techniques shared between religious structures and vernacular dwellings, highlighting how cultural, technological, and social factors influenced architectural forms during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. By analyzing the adaptation and localization of Western ecclesiastical architecture within a Chinese context, Mr. Zhu Youli explores the broader themes of cross-cultural exchange, architectural hybridity, and the integration of foreign design principles with local building practices. His studies contribute to a deeper understanding of how cultural interactions shape architectural identity and heritage, offering insights into both historical construction methods and contemporary conservation practices. This research underscores his commitment to preserving architectural heritage while advancing knowledge in modern architectural history and vernacular studies.

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Catholic Churches and Dwelling Temples: An Isomorphic Study of Construction Techniques on Early Catholic Churches and Vernacular Dwellings in East Fujian

Conclusion

Mr. Zhu Youli’s distinguished research, strong leadership in heritage conservation projects, and recognized academic contributions make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work bridges historical scholarship with applied conservation, reflecting both innovation and scholarly excellence.

 

Shuaishuai Fu | Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Shuaishuai Fu | Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Nanjing Forestry University, China

Shuaishuai Fu is a Lecturer at the College of Economics & Management, Nanjing Forestry University. he has developed a strong academic background in sustainable operations management, focusing on logistics, supply chains, closed-loop supply chains, and behavioral operations. His research has been published in high-impact international journals such as IEEE Transactions on Engineering and Management, International Journal of Production Economics, and International Journal of Production Research. With a deep passion for remanufacturing operations management under carbon finance, he actively contributes to advancing knowledge in his field. His academic and professional work centers around optimizing carbon asset pledge financing and enhancing environmental sustainability in industrial operations.

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Shuaishuai Fu has pursued a rigorous academic journey, beginning with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Henan Agriculture University (2012–2016). He then earned a Master’s degree in Management Science and Engineering from Beijing Wuzi University (2016–2019), where he explored logistics and supply chain strategies. In 2024, he completed his PhD at Southeast University in Management Science and Engineering (2020–2024), focusing on sustainable operational research and carbon finance mechanisms. Following his doctorate, he joined Nanjing Forestry University in May 2024 as a Lecturer in Management Science and Engineering, where he continues to teach and research sustainability-driven supply chain models. His educational background has equipped him with interdisciplinary expertise in management, economics, and engineering, providing a strong foundation for his research and teaching.

Academic Experience 🎓🏛️

Shuaishuai Fu has gained extensive experience in research and academia. Before joining Nanjing Forestry University, he spent four years (2020–2024) at Southeast University, where he conducted advanced research on carbon asset pledge financing and sustainable supply chains. He also collaborated on multiple national research projects, including studies on carbon emission reduction strategies and engineering machinery remanufacturing. Additionally, he has served as a reviewer for top-tier journals such as IEEE Transactions on Engineering and Management, International Journal of Production Economics, and Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization. His practical experience extends beyond academia, as he has participated in government-funded research projects aimed at optimizing logistics and supply chain models. His work in these areas has strengthened his expertise in environmental sustainability, production optimization, and policy-driven operational management.

Research Focus

Shuaishuai Fu’s research revolves around sustainable operations management, emphasizing logistics and supply chain efficiency. His primary interests include closed-loop supply chains, carbon asset pledge financing, emission reduction strategies, and behavioral operations management. His studies explore how financial mechanisms, such as carbon asset pledging, can improve remanufacturing processes while minimizing environmental impact. His recent work investigates how companies can optimize production while adhering to carbon finance regulations. Additionally, he examines the governance of rent-seeking behavior in financing models, contributing valuable insights to managerial decision-making. By integrating economic theories with engineering principles, his research provides practical solutions for industries seeking sustainability-driven operational improvements.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Throughout his career, Shuaishuai Fu has received recognition for his contributions to sustainable operations management. He has actively participated in prestigious national research grants, including projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His work on carbon asset pledge financing and remanufacturing optimization has been widely cited, earning him accolades in academic circles. His research excellence has led to invitations as a guest reviewer for leading journals, reflecting his reputation as an emerging expert in supply chain and sustainability research. His contributions to remanufacturing operations have also been recognized at conferences and research forums, where he has presented innovative solutions for carbon finance strategies. These achievements highlight his impact in bridging the gap between theoretical research and real-world environmental and industrial applications.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Pricing and Collection Decisions of a Closed-Loop Supply Chain with Remanufacturing under Reciprocal Preferences

Authors:

Junfei Ding

Weida Chen

Shuaishuai Fu

Lin Qin

Journal: RAIRO – Operations Research

Year: 2025

 

Xun Zhu | Virology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Xun Zhu | Virology | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Sun Yat-sen University Zhongshan School of Medicine, China

Dr. Xun Zhu is a distinguished Chinese microbiologist specializing in virology and immunology. Born on December 10, 1981, in Hengyang City, Hunan Province, China, he has made significant contributions to understanding viral infections and immune responses. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, he is also the Deputy Director of the university’s Biosafety Laboratory. His research focuses on virus-host interactions, particularly in enteroviruses, dengue, and Zika viruses. Over the years, he has been involved in groundbreaking studies on antiviral mechanisms and immunotherapeutics. His contributions to medical microbiology have earned him prestigious awards and recognition. As an active member of professional societies, including the Chinese Society of Microbiology and Immunology, he continues to shape the field through extensive research, publications, and mentoring young scientists.

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 Dr. Xun Zhu pursued his Ph.D. in Microbiology at Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, from 2005 to 2010. His doctoral research laid the foundation for his expertise in virology and immunology, focusing on the molecular mechanisms of viral infections. Prior to that, he earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biotechnology from the University of South China, Hengyang, Hunan, in 2004. His undergraduate studies provided a strong foundation in life sciences, molecular biology, and biotechnology. His academic journey has been marked by excellence, with a deep commitment to understanding and combating viral diseases. The rigorous training he received during his education equipped him with the knowledge and skills to make significant contributions to the fields of microbiology and immunology.

Academic Experience 🎓🏛️

Dr. Xun Zhu began his academic career as a Lecturer at Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, in 2012. Within a year, he was promoted to Associate Professor, a position he has held since 2013. In addition to teaching and research, he serves as the Deputy Director of the Biosafety Laboratory at Sun Yat-sen University, where he oversees research on infectious diseases. His expertise extends to editorial roles, serving as a board member for the Chinese Journal of Viral Diseases since 2019. He is also an active peer reviewer for leading scientific journals. His involvement in professional societies, including leadership roles in the Chinese Society of Microbiology and Immunology, reflects his dedication to advancing the field. Through years of academic and research experience, he has mentored students, collaborated internationally, and contributed to numerous groundbreaking discoveries in microbiology.

Research Focus

 Dr. Xun Zhu’s research primarily revolves around virology, immunology, and host-virus interactions. His work explores how viral infections impact the human immune system, particularly focusing on enteroviruses, dengue virus, and Zika virus. A key area of his research is the molecular mechanisms through which viruses evade the immune response and how host factors can be leveraged for antiviral strategies. His studies on proteins such as C19orf66 and SHFL have uncovered novel antiviral defense mechanisms that could lead to new therapeutic approaches. His work extends to the role of exosomal proteins in cancer and viral infections, shedding light on how viruses manipulate host cells. By integrating molecular biology, immunology, and microbiology, Dr. Zhu’s research is paving the way for improved treatments against viral infections and immune-related diseases.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Xun Zhu has received several prestigious awards in recognition of his scientific contributions. In 2015, he was awarded the Diploma of Winner II Degree at the Russian-Chinese Scientific Conference on Medical Microbiology and Clinical Mycology (XVIII Kashkin Readings) by the North-Western State Medical University and the Russian Ministry of Healthcare. This honor highlighted his exceptional research in virology. Earlier, in 2011, he was a recipient of the Ming K. Jeang Scholarship Award from the Society of Chinese Bioscientists in America, acknowledging his outstanding research potential in biosciences. These accolades reflect his significant contributions to understanding viral infections, immune responses, and the development of antiviral therapies. His dedication to research continues to earn him recognition in the global scientific community.

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Title: Exosomal PSM-E inhibits macrophage M2 polarization to suppress prostate cancer metastasis through the RACK1 signaling axis

Authors: X. Qin, Xingliang; R. Niu, Rouxi; Y. Tan, Yongyao; X. Zhu, Xun; Y. Chen, Yujun; K. Cao, Kaiyuan

Citations: 1

Year: 2024

Title: Have Previous COVID-19 Vaccinations Shaped the Potential Enhancing Infection of Variant Strains?

Authors: H. Xiong, Husheng; X. Meng, Xiang; Y. Song, Yanqin; Y. Zhong, Yonghui; D. Zhang, Dingmei

Citations: 2

Year: 2024

Title: Elevated expression of LCN13 through FXR activation ameliorates hepatocellular lipid accumulation and inflammation

Authors: X. Qin, Xingliang; Y. Tan, Yongyao; W. Ren, Weishu; X. Zhu, Xun; M. Huang, Mingxing

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Title: Epidemiology, genetic characteristics, and association with meteorological factors of human metapneumovirus infection in children in southern China: A 10-year retrospective study

Authors: H. Ye, Hengming; S. Zhang, Shuqing; K. Zhang, Kexin; M. Li, Mengfeng; Z. He, Zhenjian

Citations: 3

Year: 2023

Title: PHF14 enhances DNA methylation of SMAD7 gene to promote TGF-β-driven lung adenocarcinoma metastasis

Authors: H. Tian, Han; C. Liu, Chenying; J. Yu, Jianchen; J. Wu, Jueheng; M. Li, Mengfeng

Citations: 15

Year: 2023

Title: SHFL inhibits enterovirus A71 infection by triggering degradation of viral 3Dpol protein via the ubiquitin–proteasome pathway

Authors: C. Tan, Chahui; X. Qin, Xingliang; Y. Tan, Yongyao; M. Huang, Mingxing; X. Zhu, Xun

Citations: 3

Year: 2023

Title: Host factor DUSP5 potently inhibits dengue virus infection by modulating cytoskeleton rearrangement

Authors: M. Liang, Minqi; Y. Li, Yizhe; K. Zhang, Kexin; X. Zhu, Xun; Z. He, Zhenjian

Citations: 3

Year: 2023

 

İrem Küçük | Architectural Design | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. İrem Küçük | Architectural Design | Best Researcher Award

Architecture department at gazi university, Turkey

Dr. İrem Küçük is a Research Assistant PhD in the Department of Architecture at Gazi University. She earned her B.Arch (2009), M.A. (2013), and Ph.D. (2018) from Gazi University and completed an Open Thesis Fabrication (OTF) program (2011) at IAAC, Spain. Her research focuses on architecture, building information, and architectural design. Since 2014, she has been a coordinator at AtelierZ, producing experimental works that explore architectural theory and practice. She also teaches architectural design studio and elective courses. 📚🏗️

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Dr. İrem Küçük is a Research Assistant PhD at Gazi University, Department of Architecture. She earned her B.Arch (2009), M.A. (2013), and Ph.D. (2018) from Gazi University and completed an Open Thesis Fabrication (OTF) program (2011) at IAAC, Spain. Her doctoral dissertation, Rethinking Design Space in Architecture, explores innovative architectural methodologies, while her master’s research focused on experimental architecture and sustainable development. She is proficient in English (C1) and Spanish (B2). Additionally, she has received specialized training in Open Thesis Fabrication (2011). Her expertise lies in architectural design, building information, and creative spatial explorations. 🏗️📚

Academic Experience 🎓🏛️

Dr. İrem Küçük has been a Research Assistant PhD (2018–Present) at Gazi University, Faculty of Architecture, where she actively contributes to architectural education and research. Previously, she served as a Research Assistant (2010–2018) in the same department, gaining extensive academic and practical experience. She teaches undergraduate courses, including Research Project, Installation and Tools of Design Space in Architecture, and Final Project. Her dedication to education and research plays a crucial role in shaping future architects and advancing architectural design methodologies. 📚🏗️

Research Focus

Dr. İrem Küçük specializes in architectural education, experimental design methodologies, and material experimentation in architecture. Her research explores innovative pedagogical models, integrating craft mediums into architectural studio education 🏗️🎨. She critically examines the architectural design studio, rethinking its pedagogical framework 📚. Additionally, her work delves into spatial contemporaneity, movement in architecture, and interdisciplinary design approaches. Through journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers, she contributes to advancing architectural theory and practice. Her studies provide valuable insights into architecture as a dynamic and evolving discipline. 🔍🏛️

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Material Experimentation in the Architectural Design Studio (2025) – Buildings 📄 | DOI: 10.3390/buildings15050701
2️⃣ Excessively Undisciplined Works (2024) – Book Chapter 📖 | DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2329-8.ch011
3️⃣ Rethinking the Pedagogical Fiction of the Architectural Design Studio (2023) – Periodica Polytechnica Architecture 🏛️ | DOI: 10.3311/ppar.21248
4️⃣ Contemporaneity – A Common Space-Time-Data for Architectural Creation (2019) – IOP Conf. Series: Mat. Sci. & Eng. 🔬 | DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/471/7/072033
5️⃣ Move-tecture: A Conceptual Framework for Designing Movement in Architecture (2017) – IOP Conf. Series: Mat. Sci. & Eng. 🏗️ | DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/245/4/042061

Duygu Savur | Architecture | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Duygu Savur | Architecture | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Duygu Savur, Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt university, Turkey

Based on Mrs. Duygu Savur’s profile, she appears to be a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Here’s an overview of why she might be suitable:

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Educational Background

Mrs. Savur holds a Master’s degree in Architecture from Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University with an impressive GPA of 4.00 and has also studied at Széchenyi Egyetem University. Her solid educational foundation supports her research capabilities.

Research Experience

Her research includes a publication on using blockchain concepts in smart homes, which reflects a forward-thinking approach to integrating technology in architecture. Additionally, her work on energy efficiency analysis and smart buildings shows a commitment to advancing knowledge in architectural design and technology.

Professional Experience

She has gained practical experience through internships and roles, such as her work with RTStudio Architecture and the BIM4TURKEY team. This experience complements her research and academic background.

Publications

Catalysts of choice: Unraveling the dynamics of housing preferences across diverse societal contexts – Evidence from literature

Awards and Honors

Receiving an honorable mention in the ÇEDBIK Sustainable Idea Contest highlights her innovative approach and recognition in the field.

Certifications and Seminars

Her certifications in smart city planning and sustainability, along with participation in international seminars, further establish her expertise and dedication to her field.

Skills

She is proficient in various architectural software and tools, including AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, and more, which supports her research and practical work.

Given her strong academic background, research experience, professional achievements, and recognition, Mrs. Duygu Savur seems well-suited for the Research for Best Researcher Award.