Veronika Pereseina | Sustainabillity | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Veronika Pereseina | Sustainabillity | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Zayed University | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Veronika Pereseina is an accomplished scholar, educator, researcher, and creative entrepreneur with expertise in sustainable business models, entrepreneurship, supply chain management, and innovative education approaches. She holds a PhD in Business Administration from Jonkoping International Business School in Sweden, where her doctoral research focused on managing sustainable business models through life cycle thinking. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, contributing to the Sustainability Program of the College of Interdisciplinary Studies, where she applies transdisciplinary perspectives to teaching and research. Her academic career includes positions at institutions such as IMT Business School Dubai, Modul University Dubai, and Jonkoping University, where she has taught, designed courses, and mentored students on sustainability transitions, supply chains, and strategic growth. In addition to academia, she has extensive professional experience as a logistics coordinator, consultant, and researcher with industry-academia collaborations across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Her research has been published in respected journals and covers themes such as sustainable supply chains, business model innovation, and responsible management education, with an h-index of 3, based on 32 citations across 3 documents. Beyond her academic and consulting endeavors, she is also the founder of CosmicArt, a platform that combines art, meditation, and holistic practices, reflecting her passion for creativity, transformation, and well-being. A global citizen fluent in multiple languages, she integrates intercultural communication, leadership development, and transformative methodologies in her work. Through teaching, research, mentorship, and artistic practice, she inspires individuals and organizations to embrace sustainability, creativity, and conscious leadership for a better future.

Featured Publications

Pereseina, V., Jensen, L. M., Hertz, S., & Cui, L. (2014). Challenges and conflicts in sustainable supply chain management: Evidence from the heavy vehicle industry. Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal, 15(1), 22-32.

Hays, J. M., Pereseina, V., Alshuaibi, A. S. I., & Saha, J. (2020). Lessons in sustainable process paradigm. A case study from Dubai. The International Journal of Management Education, 18(1), 100366.

Khalilov, M., Pretkalniņa, L., Kuvaldina, N., & Pereseina, V. (2010). SMT of Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian languages: A comparative study. In Human Language Technologies–The Baltic Perspective (pp. 117-124).

Pereseina, V. (2017). Managing the sustainable business model of a heavy vehicle manufacturer through life cycle thinking: A case study of road freight transport supply chains. Jönköping University, Jönköping International Business School.

Pereseina, V., & Jensen, L. M. (2012). Challenges and conflicts in sustainable supply chain management.

Assiya Ansabayeva | ecology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Assiya Ansabayeva | ecology | Best Researcher Award

Researcher, Associate Professor, «AKHMET BAITURSYNULY Kostanay Regional University», Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Kazakhstan

🌍 Dr. Ansabayeva Assiya is a passionate environmental scientist and associate professor at «Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University,» Faculty of Agricultural Sciences. With over 14 years of academic experience, her research focuses on ecology, environmental management, and sustainable agriculture. She actively contributes to international projects like Erasmus+ and Bolashak while being a prolific author with a Hirsch Index of 5. 🌱✨

Publication Profile

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Education

🎓 Dr. Ansabayeva holds a strong academic foundation, having completed advanced training under the prestigious Bolashak Program in 2023. Her educational pursuits have honed her expertise in agroecology, crop production, and organic farming. 🌾📘

Experience

💼 Dr. Ansabayeva has participated in diverse projects, from restoring degraded pastures to developing sustainable agricultural technologies. She has served as a senior researcher and project leader for initiatives funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan, and Erasmus+. Her work focuses on innovative crop rotation practices and ecological conservation. 🌿🔬

Research Interests

🔍 Her research interests span ecology, rational use of natural resources, organic farming, and crop production. She actively investigates sustainable agricultural practices to enhance soil fertility, biodiversity, and environmental health. 🌎🌾

Awards

🏆 Dr. Ansabayeva has received numerous accolades, including the Bolashak International Scholarship (2023), the Diploma of Five New Persons of Kostanay Region (2021), and the Best Science Communicator Award (2021). She is also a member of the Alliance of Young Scientists and actively engages in public and university life. 🎖️📜

Publications

The Phytophthora infestans effector Pi05910 suppresses and destabilizes host glycolate oxidase StGOX4 to promote plant susceptibility
Molecular Plant Pathology, 2024, 25(11). Co-author.

Studying the Combined Impact of Salinity and Drought Stress-Simulated Conditions on Physio-Biochemical Characteristics of Lettuce Plant
Horticulturae, 2024, 10(11). Corresponding Author.

Biological Products Sway the Yield and Quality Traits of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) in a Continental Climate
Sabrao Journal of Breeding and Genetics, 2024, 56(1). Author.

Cultivation of peas, Pisum sativum L. in organic farming
Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2023, 21(4). Author.

Influence of crop rotation, the treatment of crop residues, and the application of nitrogen fertilizers on soil properties and maize yield
Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2024, 88(6). Co-author.