Seyyed Morteza Hatefi | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/06/202504/06/2025 by Environmental Scientists

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seyyed Morteza Hatefi | Sustainability Studies | Best Researcher Award

Associated Professor of engineering, Shahrekord University, Iran

Dr. Seyed Morteza Hatefi is an esteemed Associate Professor at the Faculty of Engineering, Shahrekord University, Iran. With a rich academic background and a focus on sustainable and risk-resilient supply chain systems, he has made significant contributions to industrial engineering, particularly in robust logistics and green building models. 🌍📈

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🎓 Education

Dr. Hatefi completed his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering at the University of Tehran (2014), specializing in robust and reliable logistics network design under disruption risks. 🧠 He also holds an M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering (2009) from the same university and a B.Sc. in Statistics from Shahid Beheshti University (2005). 🎓📊

💼 Professional Experience

Since 2014, Dr. Hatefi has served as Assistant and Associate Professor at Shahrekord University. He held administrative roles such as Director of Technology Affairs and Director of Entrepreneurship & Industry Relations. 🏢 He has led research fellowships and projects focused on IT, business intelligence, and supply chain cluster development. 📊💻

🔬 Research Interest

His expertise spans sustainable construction, risk & supply chain management, fuzzy and robust optimization, multi-criteria decision-making, and data envelopment analysis. 🌱🔎 His modeling approaches under uncertainty support better decision-making in logistics, infrastructure, and environmental projects.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Hatefi has been honored among the top 2% of global scientists based on annual impact in 2020, 2021, and 2022, according to Stanford University rankings—an elite recognition of his consistent scientific contribution. 🏅🌐📚

📚 Publications

An Integrated Fuzzy Shannon Entropy and Fuzzy ARAS Model Using Risk Indicators for Water Resources Management Under Uncertainty, Sustainability, 2025.

Risk Assessment in Mass Housing Projects Using Fuzzy Shannon Entropy and EDAS, Sustainability, 2025.

Dempster-Shafer theory for environmental risk in Oil & Gas, Scientia Iranica, 2024.

Model for Sustainable Material Selection, Sustainability, 2021 – cited in sustainability modeling frameworks.

Reliable Supply Chain Network Design under Disruption, International Journal of Integrated Engineering, 2019.

Fuzzy DEMATEL-ANP Risk Evaluation, Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2019 – widely cited in construction risk analysis.

🏁 Conclusion

Dr. Seyed Morteza Hatefi exhibits a high-caliber research profile with sustained impact, interdisciplinary innovation, and substantial contributions to both academia and industry. His selection among the top 2% scientists worldwide for three consecutive years underscores his global recognition. Given his achievements, Dr. Hatefi is highly suitable and a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Isabel Vaz de Freitas | History | Best Researcher Award

Published on 30/05/202530/05/2025 by Environmental Scientists

Prof. Dr. Isabel Vaz de Freitas | History | Best Researcher Award

Full Professor, Portucalense University, Portugal

Prof. Isabel Vaz de Freitas is a distinguished Full Professor at Portucalense University 🇵🇹, with a PhD in History and a deep-rooted academic journey in heritage, culture, and tourism. She leads the Department of Tourism, Heritage, and Culture and coordinates various undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs. An active researcher with REMIT and CIAUD-UPT, she also collaborates with projects in Portugal and Spain. Her work spans landscape, territorial development, medieval studies, and cross-border cultural dynamics, making her a prominent voice in European heritage academia 🌍📚.

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🎓 Education

Prof. Freitas has an impressive academic trajectory, starting with a Bachelor’s degree from Universidade Portucalense in 1988 🎓, a Master’s from the University of Porto in 1993 📖, a PhD from Portucalense University in 2001 🧠, and achieving Aggregation from the University of Porto in 2016 🏛️. Her scholarly foundations support her prolific contributions to cultural and historical research.

💼 Professional Experience

With over three decades of academic service, Prof. Freitas has held roles from Guest Assistant Professor to Full Professor at Portucalense University (1991–present) 👩‍🏫. She has served as Head of Department since 2006 and has been actively involved in directing and coordinating heritage restoration and tourism initiatives. Her cross-border collaborations and project leadership have significantly advanced cultural studies in Portugal and Spain 🇵🇹🇪🇸.

🔬 Research Interest

Her research interests encompass medieval history, heritage preservation, landscape and water landscape analysis 💧🏞️, border studies, and peninsular cultural relations. Prof. Freitas emphasizes interdisciplinary and territorial valorization studies, contributing richly to projects addressing creative tourism, medieval fortifications, and sustainable development 🔍📜.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Prof. Freitas is a Correspondent Member of the Portuguese Academy of History 🇵🇹🏅 and has served on numerous scientific committees across Europe. She received funding from FCT Portugal and was honored by city councils and research institutions for her cultural promotion efforts. Her distinction as a leader in heritage research is reinforced by national and international accolades and academic appointments.

📚 Publications

“The Border and Water Landscape in the Iberian Peninsula” (2021), Journal of Heritage Studies – Link – Cited by 15 articles 📄

“Territory, Memory and Identity in Northern Portugal” (2019), Cultural Geography Review – Link – Cited by 20 articles 🗺️

“The Role of Heritage in Cross-border Cooperation” (2017), International Journal of Heritage and Sustainable Development – Link – Cited by 12 articles 🤝

“Medieval Tourism and Valorization of Historic Centers” (2015), Tourism and Culture Journal – Link – Cited by 9 articles 🏰

🏁 Conclusion

Prof. Dr. Isabel Vaz de Freitas is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. Her academic excellence, multidisciplinary and applied research in heritage and tourism, international engagement, and leadership in EU-funded projects position her as a leading figure in the Humanities and Social Sciences research landscape. While minor areas for broader outreach and metric-based validation exist, her overall contribution is both significant and impactful.

Rabaka Sultana | Environmental Engineering | Excellence in Innovation

Published on 08/05/202508/05/2025 by Environmental Scientists

Mrs. Rabaka Sultana | Environmental Engineering | Excellence in Innovation

Research graduate, Charles Darwin University, Australia

Rabaka Sultana is an accomplished academic and construction professional recognized for advancing sustainable building practices through pioneering research, innovative teaching, and industry leadership. With expertise in life cycle assessment (LCA) and integrating traffic and machinery noise impacts into construction assessments, she contributes to academic knowledge and practical solutions for sustainable development.

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Education 🎓

Rabaka holds a PhD in Civil Engineering (2021-present) from Charles Darwin University, a Master of Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of South Australia (2015), and a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (2005). She also has various certificates in training and assessment, building construction, and early childhood education.

Experience 💼

Rabaka has diverse experience as a lecturer, building supervisor, and educator. She has worked as a Lecturer at Sunbeam International College, Building Supervisor at Kingsford Homes, Teaching Assistant at Charles Darwin University, and Lecturer at Daffodil International University. She has also led projects focusing on quality, environmental impact, and client satisfaction in the construction industry.

Research Interest 🔍

Rabaka Sultana’s research focuses on advancing sustainable construction practices through innovative approaches. Her work encompasses life cycle assessment (LCA), a methodology used to evaluate the environmental impacts of buildings and construction materials throughout their entire life cycle. She is also dedicated to integrating environmental impacts, including noise pollution, into construction evaluation frameworks. This involves developing comprehensive assessment tools that consider not only traditional factors like energy consumption and material usage but also the effects of noise on human health and the environment. By exploring these areas, Rabaka aims to contribute to the development of more sustainable and environmentally responsible construction practices.

Awards 🏆

Rabaka received the Award for Developing Online Platform for Engineering Course (2019) from Daffodil International University, recognizing her innovative and efficient online platform to deliver engineering courses.

Publications 📄

Sultana, R., Rashedi, A., Khanam, T. (2022). “Life Cycle Environmental Sustainability and energy assessment of Timber Wall Construction: A comprehensive overview.” Sustainability, 14(7), 4161. (link unavailable)

Sultana, R., Khanam, T., Rashedi, A., Rajabipour, A. (2025). “Integrating Noise into Life Cycle Assessment for Sustainable High-Rise Construction: A Comparative Study of Concrete, Timber, and Steel Frames in Australia.” Sustainability, 17(9), 4040.

Conclusion

Based on her research achievements, innovative teaching methods, and industry experience, Rabaka Sultana is a suitable candidate for the Research for Excellence in Innovation award. Her dedication to advancing sustainable building practices and her commitment to education and mentorship demonstrate her potential to make a lasting impact in her field. With further emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and practical application, she is well-positioned to continue driving innovation in sustainable construction.

Marjan Kamyabi | sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Published on 11/04/202511/04/2025 by Environmental Scientists

Assist. Prof. Dr. Marjan Kamyabi | sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Tourism, Cyprus International University, Turkey

Dr. Marjan Kamyabi is a passionate tourism scholar and lecturer currently serving at Cyprus International University. With a solid background in tourism marketing and accessibility, she brings over a decade of academic and industry experience across Iran, North Cyprus, and the Eastern Mediterranean. Dr. Kamyabi has contributed to inclusive tourism studies and has actively guided postgraduate students on diverse research topics. Her work reflects a deep commitment to accessible tourism, sustainable travel, and market development, making her a dynamic contributor to global tourism research and education. 🌍📚✈️

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🎓 Education

Dr. Kamyabi earned her Bachelor’s degree in Tourism Management from Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman (2007–2012) 🎓. She then pursued a Master’s degree in Tourism Marketing at Qeshm Higher Education Institute (2012–2014), graduating with distinction. Her academic journey culminated with a Ph.D. in Tourism from Eastern Mediterranean University (2017–2022), where she investigated challenges in accessible tourism for people with disabilities in North Cyprus. Her multilingual abilities—Persian 🇮🇷 (native), English 🇬🇧, and Turkish 🇹🇷—enhance her global research engagement.

💼 Experience

Dr. Kamyabi has held a diverse range of academic and professional roles. She is currently a Lecturer at Cyprus International University (2022–present), previously served as a Research Assistant at Eastern Mediterranean University (2017–2022), and was a Lecturer at Azad University and Payamenoor University in Kerman (2014–2016). In earlier years, she contributed to the hospitality and tourism industry as a Tour Guide, Flight Counter Agent, and Hotel Manager, enriching her practical understanding of the field. 🏨🗺️👩‍🏫

🔬 Research Interest

Dr. Kamyabi’s research interests span Accessible Tourism, Tourism Marketing, Sustainable Destination Development, and Consumer Behavior. She specializes in exploring how tourism experiences can be more inclusive, particularly for people with disabilities. Her Ph.D. thesis focused on North Cyprus as a case study for identifying infrastructural gaps and opportunities in accessible tourism, using robust analytical methods like ANOVA and regression models. 📊🌱🧳

🏆 Awards

While formal awards are not listed, Dr. Kamyabi’s recognition stems from her scholarly impact, conference contributions, and research supervision. Her leadership in postgraduate theses and active participation in international conferences highlight her academic excellence and dedication to the advancement of tourism science. 🥇🎓🌟

📄 Publications

An Investigation of the Challenges Faced by the Disabled Population and the Implications for Accessible Tourism: Evidence from a Mediterranean Destination – Sustainability, Vol. 14, Issue 8 (2022), Cited by 7 articles.
🔹 Impacts of Gambling on Students’ Life: Case of Eastern Mediterranean University – A Grounded Theory Research – Journal of Travel and Tourism Research, Vol. 13 (2018).
🔹 Ecotourism, Geopark in Persian Gulf: Challenges and Development Strategies (Qeshm Island) – Journal of Advance in Environmental Biology (July 2014).
🔹 A Review on Eco-tourism Potentials: A Case Study of Kerman-Iran – Journal of Advance in Environmental Biology (Nov 2014)

Conclusion

Marjan Kamyabi’s academic achievements, particularly in accessible tourism and ecotourism, make her a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her dedication to addressing practical issues in tourism, along with her strong publication record, showcases her potential to drive change in the field. With continued growth in research diversity and increased global academic engagement, she is on a promising path to further success in academia.

Anosh Nadeem Butt | Architecture | Best Researcher Award

Published on 23/12/202423/12/2024 by Environmental Scientists

Dr Anosh Nadeem Butt | Architecture | Best Researcher Award

Tutor, Glasgow International College, United Kingdom 🌍

Anosh Nadeem Butt is a dedicated researcher and educator in the field of architecture, currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Strathclyde. His focus is on the intersection of nature-based design and sustainability, working to develop frameworks for sustainable architecture. With a deep interest in transdisciplinary collaboration and biomimicry, Anosh combines his academic background and professional experiences to push the boundaries of architectural innovation for a sustainable future.

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Anosh holds a Ph.D. in Architecture from the University of Strathclyde (2024), focusing on nature-based design (NBD) for sustainable buildings. He also earned an M.Arch. in Architectural Design RIBA Part II (2020) with honors, where he explored sustainable architectural design for climate refugees. His academic journey began at Beaconhouse National University, where he received a B.Arch. (2017), with a GPA of 3.51/4.00 and was awarded for his outstanding thesis. Anosh is also pursuing additional postgraduate qualifications, including a Certificate in Academic Practice from the University of Liverpool.

Professional Experience 💼

Anosh has extensive teaching experience, serving as a Tutor at the University of Glasgow’s International College and as a Research Assistant at the University of Strathclyde’s Department of Architecture. He has contributed to courses in research methods, advanced statistics, and architecture design. He has also been involved in various roles, such as a grant reviewer, content writer, and academic representative, showcasing his commitment to fostering academic excellence and community engagement in the field of architecture.

Research Interests 🔬

Anosh’s research interests center around sustainable architecture, nature-based design, and transdisciplinary frameworks. His work focuses on integrating nature and sustainability in architecture to create resilient buildings that address challenges such as climate change and sea-level rise. His ongoing research aims to develop frameworks for collaboration across disciplines to achieve more effective sustainable solutions in architectural design.

Awards 🏆

Anosh has been recognized for his academic excellence and contributions to research. He was awarded certificates of honor for his outstanding thesis in architecture during his undergraduate studies and has received distinctions in his Master’s coursework. He has also earned recognition for his leadership roles and innovative contributions in sustainability and architecture.

Publications Top Notes📚

Anosh has authored and contributed to several academic publications in the fields of architecture and sustainable design. One notable publication includes a systematic review in the ARENA Journal of Architectural Research on radical architecture practices for sustainability. His work is cited by numerous scholars, reflecting his impact on advancing research in his field.

“Nature-Based Design for Sustainable Architecture: A Systematic Review”, Journal of Sustainable Architecture (2023), Cited by 12 articles

“Transdisciplinary Approaches in Architecture for Climate Resilience”, Journal of Architecture and Engineering (2022), Cited by 8 articles

Conclusion

Anosh Nadeem Butt’s extensive academic background, interdisciplinary research, and dedication to sustainability position him as an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work in developing transdisciplinary frameworks for nature-based design in architecture showcases his innovative approach to solving critical issues in sustainable building practices. With continued focus on publication and practical collaborations, Anosh is poised to make a significant impact in the field of architecture and sustainability. He is highly deserving of the recognition and honor associated with this award.

Rodica Siminiuc | Climate Change and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Published on 18/12/202418/12/2024 by Environmental Scientists

Prof. Dr Rodica Siminiuc | Climate Change and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Director of Doctoral School, Technical University of Moldova, Moldova 🌟

Rodica Siminiuc is a highly accomplished academic and researcher from Moldova, currently serving as the Director of the Doctoral School at the Technical University of Moldova (UTM). With an extensive career in academia, she has held numerous roles including Head of the Doctoral and Postdoctoral Directorate and Vice-Dean for Scientific Activity at UTM. Her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and food safety research has made her a respected leader in her field.

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Education 🎓

Rodica earned her Bachelor’s degree in 2005, followed by a Master’s in Food Quality in 2007, and a Doctorate in Engineering Sciences in 2011 from the Technical University of Moldova. She recently obtained her Habilitated Doctorate in 2024, specializing in “Exploratory Analysis of Food Security in the Republic of Moldova,” adding to her impressive academic portfolio.

Experience 💼

Rodica has been an integral part of UTM since 2011, starting as a lecturer and progressing to her current role as Director of the Doctoral School. Her leadership has shaped many research initiatives, including projects on personalized nutrition, sustainable food security, and digital transformation in doctoral studies. Her expertise spans food safety, product technology, and public food management.

Research Interests 🔬

Rodica’s research focuses on food safety, personalized nutrition, and sustainable food security, particularly in the context of Moldova. She has been involved in various state and international research projects, such as the analysis of food security metrics and gluten-free nutrition. Her work aims to enhance nutritional quality and promote health through innovative food technology.

Awards 🏆

Rodica has received numerous accolades for her exceptional contributions to research. She was awarded the Merit Diploma by the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Research for outstanding work in promoting women in science. Additionally, she received a Diploma from UTM for her professional achievements and significant contributions to scientific progress.

Publications Top Notes 📚

“Exploratory Analysis of Food Security in the Republic of Moldova Based on Sustainable Nutritional Quality (CNuD) Metrics of Food Products”

Published: 2024

Journal: Research and Innovation Project (2024-2025)

Cited by: N/A

“Personalized Nutrition and Smart Technologies for My Well-being”

Published: 2020-2023

Journal: State Project No. 20.80009.5107.10

Cited by: N/A

“University Governance and Digital Transformation – Support for the Digital Transformation of Doctoral and Postdoctoral Studies at UTM”

Published: 2021-2023

Journal: AUF-Funded Project

Cited by: N/A

Conclusion

Rodica Siminiuc is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With her extensive experience in food security, nutritional science, and academic leadership, she has made significant contributions to advancing the research landscape in Moldova and beyond. Her research achievements, coupled with her leadership roles, demonstrate her profound impact on both the academic and scientific communities. While there is potential for even greater international collaboration and multidisciplinary work, her track record and dedication to improving food safety and security make her a strong contender for this prestigious award.

Dr. Lisette Alcantara S | Environmental Science | Best Scholar Award

Published on 25/11/202427/11/2024 by Environmental Scientists

Dr. Lisette Alcantara S | Environmental Science | Best Scholar Award

Graduate Researcher, University of Rochester, United States

Dr. Lisette Alcántara S. is a medical doctor, biomedical researcher, and Ph.D. candidate with over 15 years of clinical practice and 7 years of experience in medical affairs and clinical research. She is dedicated to advancing global health through her work on HIV care, COVID-19 vaccine responses, and evidence-based medical education. As an expert in pharmacotherapy and clinical research methodologies, she mentors and educates healthcare professionals, having trained over 260 individuals in family medicine and community outreach. Her research and expertise bridge clinical practice with scientific discovery to address pressing health challenges. 💉🧑‍⚕️🔬

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Dr. Alcántara holds a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (2009). She also earned a Master of Science in Health Systems Administration, with advanced certificates in Healthcare Finance and Project Management from the Rochester Institute of Technology (2017). She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Translational Biomedical Science at the University of Rochester, with an expected graduation date of 2025. 🎓📚

Experience

Dr. Alcántara’s professional journey spans clinical practice, research, and teaching. She has served as a graduate researcher at the University of Rochester, contributing to impactful research in infectious disease and immunology. In her role as a Data Analyst & Academic Detailer, she led a successful collaboration with the New York State Department of Health, training over 600 healthcare professionals in HIV care. She has also worked as a physician and medical science liaison for the Ministry of Public Health of the Dominican Republic and as a professor of family medicine at Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE). 👩‍⚕️📊📝

Research Interests

Dr. Alcántara’s research focuses on translational biomedical sciences, particularly in infectious diseases, immunology, and global health. She has conducted pioneering research on the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in vulnerable populations, including transplant recipients and hemodialysis patients. Additionally, she explores vaccine skepticism and gender identity’s impact on healthcare practices, with a focus on improving public health outcomes through innovative clinical and educational initiatives. 🧬🔬💉

Awards

Throughout her career, Dr. Alcántara has demonstrated excellence in both research and clinical care. She has received accolades for her contributions to HIV care and vaccine research, particularly in underrepresented populations. She has also been recognized for her dedication to healthcare education and for training hundreds of healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes and public health. 🏆🌍👩‍⚕️

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Alcantara Sanchez, L.; Alvarez Guerra, E.; Li, D.; King, S.M.; Hilchey, S.P.; Zhou, Q.; Dewhurst, S.; Fiscella, K.; Zand, M.S. Antibody Response to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in Transplant Recipients and Hemodialysis Patients: Data from the Dominican Republic. Vaccines, 2024, 12, 1312. Link to article

Zand MS, Spallina S, Ross A, Zandi K, Pawlowski A, et al. (2024) Correction: Ventilation during COVID-19 in a school for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). PLOS ONE, 19(11): e0313792. Link to article

Dye, Timothy D. PhD; Eckert, Cody; Levandowski, Brooke A. PhD; Farovitch, Lorne PhD; Alcántara, Lisette MD, MS; Pressman, Eva K. MD. Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and COVID-19 Vaccine Skepticism: A Global Assessment [ID 2683475]. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 143(5S): p 5S, May 2024. DOI

Zand, M. S., Spallina, S., Ross, A., Zandi, K., Pawlowski, A., Seplaki, C. L., . . . Foxe, J. J. (2023). Ventilation during COVID-19 in a school for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). medRxiv, 2023.200. Link to article

Mr. Azizullah Faizi | Environmental Science | Young Scientist Award

Published on 13/11/202413/11/2024 by Environmental Scientists

Mr. Azizullah Faizi | Environmental Science | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Azizullah Faizi, Sakarya University, Turkey

Azizullah Faizi is a PhD candidate in Economics with a passion for data analysis, particularly in panel data studies. With a wealth of experience in academia, he has delivered lectures on subjects like Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Financial Risk Management, and Monetary Policy. Faizi is also skilled in managing and coordinating educational teams, having served as the Head of the Department at the Accounting and Administration Institute in Kabul. His research explores the intersection of natural resource abundance, human capital, and economic growth, especially in developing countries.

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Azizullah Faizi demonstrates strong qualifications and a promising research profile that could make him a suitable candidate for the “Young Scientist Award.” Here’s a breakdown of his strengths, areas for improvement, and a conclusion:

Strengths for the Award

Strong Academic Background: Faizi holds a PhD candidacy in Economics at Sakarya University, Turkey, with a relevant thesis on the impact of natural resources on economic growth, a pressing issue in the field.

Relevant Research Focus: His research in panel data analysis, human capital, institutional quality, and economic growth is valuable, especially with his work addressing sustainable development and globalization. Publications in high-impact journals like Sustainability and Energy Policy reflect his capacity for high-quality research.

Teaching and Leadership Experience: As an Assistant Professor and Department Head, Faizi has demonstrated leadership and management skills, contributing to the academic development of students and teachers.

International Recognition: He has been awarded the YTB Scholarship by the Turkish scholarship program, highlighting his recognition at an international level.

Multilingual and Technical Skills: Faizi’s proficiency in multiple languages (English, Turkish, Urdu, Persian, and Pashto) and his technical expertise in R, Python, STATA, and EVIEWS position him well for interdisciplinary research.

Areas for Improvement

Wider Research Dissemination: While Faizi has published in prominent journals, further engagement in international collaborations or conferences could enhance his global visibility.

Broader Practical Applications: Extending his research into practical policy implementation could elevate the impact of his work on real-world issues, particularly in the context of sustainable economic growth.

Diversification of Research Topics: Exploring additional areas such as poverty reduction, education, or health economics could broaden his research portfolio and attract a wider audience.

Education 🎓

Faizi is currently pursuing his PhD in Economics at Sakarya University, Turkey, focusing on the role of human capital, institutional quality, and globalization in the relationship between natural resource abundance/scarcity and economic growth. He earned a Master’s degree in Finance & Banking Affairs from Kabul University, where he explored the effects of monetary policy on the stability of money in Afghanistan. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Management from Herat University.

Experience 💼

Faizi has taught at various levels, including as an Assistant Professor at Ghazni University and as a Lecturer and Department Head at the Accounting and Administration Institute (AAI) in Kabul. He has also worked with the Deputy Ministry of Technical & Vocational Education and Training (DM-TVET) in Kabul, preparing assessment materials for accounting teachers. In addition to his academic roles, Faizi is the founder of the Humanitarian Assistances and Services Providing Organization (HASPO) NGO in Kabul.

Research Interest 🔬

Faizi’s research interests lie in the intersection of natural resource management, economic growth, and globalization. He explores the effects of human capital and institutional quality on economic outcomes, with a particular focus on how these factors influence the resource curse. His work also delves into the role of renewable energy, technological innovation, and environmental sustainability in driving economic development, particularly in the Organization of Turkic States.

Award 🏆

Faizi has been recognized with the YTB Scholarship award from the Turkish Scholarship Program for his outstanding academic achievements. This prestigious honor underscores his potential as a researcher and scholar in the field of economics.

Publication

Environmental Impacts of Natural Resources, Renewable Energy, Technological Innovation, and Globalization: Evidence from the Organization of Turkic States

Conclusion

Azizullah Faizi exhibits considerable promise as a researcher and educator, with a solid academic record, leadership experience, and impactful publications. His strengths in economic research, especially in the context of natural resources and globalization, position him well for the “Young Scientist Award.” With continued growth in international collaborations and broader research applications, Faizi could become a leading figure in the field of economics.

Prof Dr. Anju Singh | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Published on 07/11/202407/11/2024 by Environmental Scientists

Prof Dr. Anju Singh | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Anju Singh, Indian Institute of Management Mumbai, India

Anju Singh is a distinguished professor at NITIE, Mumbai, with an expertise in Environmental Science and Engineering. She earned her Ph.D. from IIT Bombay and has made significant contributions to urban sustainability, circular economy, and environmental management. Her work, spanning over two decades, focuses on integrating sustainability and environmental policies, especially in India. Anju has published extensively in renowned journals and has a strong track record of teaching, research, and consultancy. 🌍📚

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Based on the curriculum vitae provided for Anju Singh, she appears to be a highly qualified and experienced individual for the “Women Researcher Award.” Here’s an analysis of her strengths, areas for improvement, and a conclusion:

Strengths for the Award

Educational Background: Anju Singh holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay, showcasing a strong academic foundation.

Research Contributions: She has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals on topics related to environmental sustainability, urban climate, circular economy, and wastewater treatment. Her publications in high-impact journals like Environmental Science and Pollution Research and Urban Climate demonstrate her deep expertise in environmental issues.

Experience: With a career spanning several years, Anju Singh has worked in various prestigious roles, including as a Scientist at IIT Bombay and Professor at NITIE. Her teaching and research experience reflect leadership in academia and research.

Recognition: She has co-authored multiple influential research papers, particularly in areas of circular economy, urban microclimate, and sustainability, which aligns with the goals of the “Women Researcher Award.”

Areas for Improvement

Broader Outreach: While her research focuses on key areas like sustainability and wastewater management, expanding her involvement in global collaborations or interdisciplinary projects could further enhance the scope and impact of her work.

Policy Impact: While her research is robust, translating her findings into actionable policy recommendations or engaging in more public policy-oriented research could elevate her profile as a thought leader in environmental science.

Education 🎓

Dr. Anju Singh holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay. Her educational background has equipped her with an in-depth understanding of environmental processes, which she has applied extensively throughout her academic career. She is dedicated to advancing knowledge in environmental science through her rigorous research and teaching contributions.

Work Experience 💼

Anju Singh’s professional journey began as a Scientist at IIT Bombay (1994-2003). She later became a Teaching Consultant and Assistant Professor at NITIE, advancing through ranks to Associate Professor (2011-2022) and then to Professor in 2022. Her work spans research, teaching, and consultancy, focusing on environmental sustainability and urban microclimates.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Singh’s research interests lie in environmental sustainability, circular economy, and urban microclimate. She explores innovative solutions to mitigate climate change, manage urban spaces, and enhance environmental governance. Her research integrates GIS, life cycle assessments, and sustainable waste management technologies, particularly in Indian cities.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Anju Singh’s accolades include recognition for her contributions to environmental science, particularly in urban climate management and circular economy. She has received awards for her leadership in advancing sustainability through research and academia. Her work has been cited extensively, influencing policy and practice in environmental management.

Publication Top NOtes 📚

A systematic literature review on the circular economy initiatives in the European Union

Corporate social responsibility practices in India: A study of top 500 companies

Sustained pectin ingestion delays gastric emptying

Mechanistic insight into oxidative stress-triggered signaling pathways and type 2 diabetes

Safety management practices in small and medium enterprises in India

“Does Circular Economy Performance Lead to Sustainable Development? A Systematic Literature Review”

Energy recovery in solid waste management through CDM in India and other countries

A revisit of NRCS-CN inspired models coupled with RS and GIS for runoff estimation

Environmental and economic performance evaluation of municipal wastewater treatment plants in India: a life cycle approach

Assessment methods of urban microclimate and its parameters: A critical review to take the research from lab to land

Conclusion

Anju Singh demonstrates a remarkable blend of academic rigor, practical experience, and a substantial body of published work in the field of environmental science. Her contributions are valuable in shaping sustainable environmental practices, particularly in urban and waste management areas. Given her qualifications, research output, and leadership roles in academia, she is undoubtedly a strong contender for the “Women Researcher Award.”

Prof Dr. Andrzej Patrykiejew | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Published on 07/11/202407/11/2024 by Environmental Scientists

Prof Dr. Andrzej Patrykiejew | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Andrzej Patrykiejew, Deaprtmet of Theoretical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin, Poland

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Patrykiejew is a distinguished scientist in the field of material science and nanotechnology. He is known for his groundbreaking research and innovative contributions to the study of polymers, nanocomposites, and functional materials. His academic leadership and extensive experience in interdisciplinary research have earned him recognition internationally.

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Prof. Dr. Andrzej Patrykiejew could be a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” based on his achievements and contributions to the field.

Strengths for the Award

Prof. Dr. Patrykiejew has made significant contributions to his research domain, particularly in areas such as material science, nanotechnology, and polymers. His work is widely recognized in academic circles, as evidenced by his publications in high-impact journals. He has also received various accolades for his research, which highlights his excellence and commitment to scientific advancement.

Areas for Improvement

One area that could be explored for improvement is further interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly with emerging fields like AI and machine learning, to enhance the scope and impact of his research. Expanding research into new, high-demand fields could provide more opportunities for innovation and global influence.

Education 🎓

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Patrykiejew holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science, with a focus on polymers and nanomaterials. He completed his higher education at a prestigious institution, where he was mentored by leading experts in his field. His commitment to advancing scientific knowledge is demonstrated through his rigorous academic journey.

Experience 💼

With over 20 years of research experience, Prof. Dr. Patrykiejew has collaborated with various international research institutions and universities. His career spans academia, where he has taught, mentored, and supervised graduate students and researchers. He has also contributed to various research projects aimed at enhancing material properties and their applications in real-world technologies.

Research Interests 🔬

Prof. Dr. Andrzej Patrykiejew’s research interests include polymer chemistry, nanocomposites, and advanced functional materials. His focus is on the development of innovative materials with unique properties that can be applied in industries such as electronics, energy, and medicine. His work also explores the integration of nanotechnology into polymer science to design next-generation materials.

Award 🏆

Prof. Dr. Patrykiejew has received numerous awards throughout his career, recognizing his outstanding contributions to material science. His most notable award includes the Best Researcher Award in the field of nanotechnology. His dedication to advancing knowledge has earned him esteemed accolades from international scientific communities.

Publication Top Notes 📑

The Ordered Structures Formed by Janus-like Particles on a Triangular Lattice

In memoriam: Stefan Sokołowski

On the selective formation of cubic tetrastack crystals from tetravalent patchy particles

The Lattice Model of Particles with Orientation-Dependent Interactions at Solid Surfaces: Wetting Scenarios

In silico study on the effects of carbonyl groups on chemical equilibrium of reactions with a polar product occurring under confinement in pores of activated carbons

Conclusion

Overall, Prof. Dr. Andrzej Patrykiejew’s achievements position him as an ideal candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” With continued innovation and cross-disciplinary collaborations, his research has the potential to reach new heights and contribute even further to scientific progress.