Kostas Dasopoulos | Environmental Engineering | Business Innovator Extraordinaire Award

Mr. Kostas Dasopoulos | Environmental Engineering | Business Innovator Extraordinaire Award

Mr. Kostas Dasopoulos | Environmental Engineering | Projects Manager at Q – PLAN INTERNATIONAL ADVISORS PC | Greece

Mr. Kostas Dasopoulos is a Chartered Environmental Engineer with a strong interdisciplinary profile spanning sustainable development, renewable energy, and European research and innovation, recognized for his contributions to advancing a low-carbon and circular economy across Greece and the Netherlands. He earned his Master of Engineering in Environmental Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering at the Democritus University of Thrace, where he developed a solid academic foundation in environmental systems, energy technologies, and sustainability assessment, equipping him with both analytical depth and applied engineering competence. Professionally, Mr. Kostas Dasopoulos has accumulated diverse experience across public, private, and international contexts, currently serving as an EU Projects Manager at Q PLAN International in Thessaloniki, where he leads and coordinates EU-funded programmes, managing complex research, innovation, and sustainability projects with a focus on environmental impact, stakeholder engagement, and policy alignment. Prior to this role, he worked in the Netherlands as a Project Engineer at Enviu in Rotterdam, contributing to funding programmes and innovative green entrepreneurship initiatives that emphasized circular bioeconomy models and scalable sustainability solutions.

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Ms.Ghazala Akber Jamali | Environmental Engineering | Best Scholar Award

Ms.Ghazala Akber Jamali | Environmental Engineering | Best Scholar Award

Ph.D Scholar, US Pakistan center for advanced studies in water, Mehran university of engineering and technology Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan

Ms. Ghazala Akber Jamali, a dedicated Ph.D. Scholar at the US Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water, brings profound expertise to the field of Environmental Engineering. Her commitment and scholarly excellence have earned her the prestigious Best Scholar Award. Based at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology in Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan, Ms. Jamali embodies a passion for addressing critical water-related challenges. πŸŽ“ Her research endeavors promise innovative solutions crucial for sustainable water management, reflecting her invaluable contributions to the advancement of environmental engineering.

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EDUCATION

Ms. Ghazala Akber Jamali is an accomplished academician with a diverse educational background culminating in a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the U.S Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water, Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET), Jamshoro, in 2025. Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned an M.E. in Environmental Engineering and Management and a B.E. in Textile Engineering, both with first division honors from MUET in 2018 and 2014 respectively. Her academic journey began with exemplary performances in her Intermediate and Matriculation, displaying consistent dedication and excellence. πŸŽ“πŸŒ±

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Ms. Ghazala Akber Jamali holds prestigious memberships reflecting her professional commitment and expertise. She is a registered member of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), demonstrating her recognition and compliance with the engineering standards in Pakistan. Additionally, she is affiliated with the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AAEES), highlighting her international recognition and engagement in advancing environmental engineering practices globally. These memberships underscore her dedication to staying abreast of industry developments, fostering collaboration, and upholding professional standards, ensuring she remains at the forefront of her field. πŸŒπŸ…

INTERNSHIPS

During July-August 2013, Ms. Ghazala Akber Jamali commenced her professional journey as an Internee at Paramount Textile Mill Kotri, marking her initiation into the textile industry. This experience likely provided her with valuable insights into industrial processes and operations within the textile sector, laying a foundational understanding for her subsequent academic and professional pursuits. As an intern, she might have actively engaged in various tasks, gaining practical exposure and honing her skills. This internship period likely served as a stepping stone, fueling her passion and determination to excel in her chosen field, while also offering a glimpse into the dynamics of real-world applications. πŸ­πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Ms. Ghazala Akber Jamali’s career journey showcases a diverse range of roles, reflecting her expertise and versatility in the field of environmental engineering. Since September 2022, she has been serving as a Research Assistant at the U.S Pakistan Center for Advanced Studies in Water (USPCAS-W), funded by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) through Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET). Prior to this, she contributed as an Environmental Specialist at 360 Engineering and Management Solutions under the Sindh Resilience Project (SRP), a World Bank initiative, from October 2021 to March 2022. Her dedication to environmental causes is further evident in her role as Assistant Lab Incharge at Indus Environmental Engineering Consultant (IEEC), supported by the World Bank from August 2020 to August 2022. Additionally, she has imparted her knowledge and skills as a Senior Teacher at Future Bright Academy High School Dadu from March 2014 to February 2019, enriching the lives of students with her educational prowess and commitment. Her multifaceted career trajectory underscores her passion for environmental sustainability and educational excellence, making a significant impact across various domains. πŸŒπŸ“š

PUBLICATIONS Top NotesΒ 

SS Qureshi, A Channa, SA Memon, Q Khan, GA Jamali, A Panhwar, … (2021). “Assessment of physicochemical characteristics in groundwater quality parameters.” Environmental Technology & Innovation, 24, 101877. πŸ“Š

T Roome, S Aziz, A Razzak, Z Aslam, KS Jamali, B Sikandar, T Fatima, … (2019). “Opuntioside, opuntiol and its metallic nanoparticles attenuate adjuvant-induced arthritis: novel suppressors of toll-like receptors-2 and-4.” Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 112, 108624. πŸ’Š

SJ Haider (2007). “Pioneers of library movement in Pakistan.” Pakistan Journal of Library & Information Science, 2007 (8), 1-14. πŸ“š

A Ullah, C Pinglu, S Ullah, AA Safeer, SM Perhiar (2020). “Role of corporate social responsibility in sustaining earning value: Insights from an emerging country.” Asian Economic and Financial Review, 10 (11), 1280. πŸ’Ό

A Rasouli, Y Jamali, E Tajkhorshid, O Bavi, HN Pishkenari (2021). “Mechanical properties of ester-and ether-DPhPC bilayers: A molecular dynamics study.” Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials, 117, 104386. πŸ§ͺ

A Jamali, A Ettehadtavakkol, D Fan, G Moallem (2017). “Positive correlation between historical oil production and well stimulation response.” SPE Western Regional Meeting, D051S017R008. β›½

SH Rizvi, MA Bhatti (2016). “THE ROLE OF MAULANA ABD-UL-HAMID BADAYUNI IN POLITICS OF BALOCHISTAN AND NWFP UNDER THE PLATFORM OF ALL INDIA MUSLIM LEAGUES (1937 To 1947).” Pakistan Journal, 52 (1). πŸ“œ

J Yang, C Fan, J Cheng, M Tang, Y Shu, HK Jamali, F Waqar, DM Harris, … (2016). “Contents Vol. 134, 2016.” Cardiology, 134 (4), I-VI. ❀️