Marjan Kamyabi | sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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 DestinationSustainability, Vol. 14, Issue 8 (2022), Cited by 7 articles.
🔹 Impacts of Gambling on Students’ Life: Case of Eastern Mediterranean University – A Grounded Theory ResearchJournal 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-IranJournal 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.

Imran Ahmad | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Imran Ahmad | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Woldia University, Ethiopia 

Dr. Imran Ahmad is an Associate Professor in the Department of Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering at Woldia University, Ethiopia. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Hydrology (GIS-Hydrology) from Tamil University, India. With over a decade of experience, his expertise spans Remote Sensing & GIS, Water Resources Management, Watershed Modeling, Engineering Hydrology, Ecology & Environment, and Environmental Monitoring. His ORCID ID is https://orcid.org/0000-002-5271-131X, and he is an active contributor to several high-impact journals. 🌍💧

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Education

Dr. Ahmad completed his Ph.D. in Environmental Hydrology (GIS-Hydrology) at Tamil University, India, from August 2009 to December 2013. His education laid the foundation for his contributions to various disciplines, including GIS, hydrology, and environmental science. 🎓📚

Experience

With 10 years of teaching and research experience at the associate professor level, Dr. Ahmad has taught a range of courses in water resources engineering and environmental science. His teaching includes subjects like Watershed Modeling, Groundwater Engineering, Water Quality, and Environmental Impact Assessment. His professional journey reflects his dedication to enhancing educational practices and research in water resources management. 👨‍🏫💡

Research Interests

Dr. Ahmad’s research interests focus on the application of Remote Sensing & GIS in water resources management, watershed modeling, and environmental monitoring. His work aims to improve the sustainability of water systems and enhance ecological management strategies using cutting-edge technologies. 🌿🔬

Awards

Dr. Ahmad has been honored with several prestigious recognitions throughout his academic career. Notably, he has been an invited speaker at international conferences and a guest editor for several scientific journals, including the Journal of Geophysics and Remote Sensing. 🏆🎙️

Publications Top Notes

Dr. Ahmad has authored numerous papers in SCI/SCOPUS indexed journals, with 51 journal articles and over 1500 citations. Some of his major publications include articles in high-impact journals such as Scientific Reports and Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. His research has contributed significantly to the understanding of hydrological and environmental processes.

Liu, T., Ahmad, I., Dar, M.A., et al. (2024). “Identification of hotspots and cold-spots of groundwater potential using spatial statistics,” Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 56, 101977. Link

Kassahun, F.A., Kifelew, M.S., Ahmad, I., et al. (2024). “Effect of watershed characteristics on river flow for the case of two watersheds, Megech and Gumaro, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia,” Applied Water Science, 14(3), 45. Link

Fenglin, W., Ahmad, I., Zelenakova, M., et al. (2023). “Exploratory regression modeling for flood susceptibility mapping in the GIS environment,” Scientific Reports, 13(1), 247. Link

Conclusion

Dr. Imran Ahmad’s extensive academic qualifications, research achievements, teaching experience, and editorial contributions make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His continued dedication to improving water resources management and environmental sustainability, along with his consistent publication record, establishes him as a leading expert in his field. While there are opportunities for growth in expanding collaborative and interdisciplinary research, Dr. Ahmad’s work remains highly impactful and deserving of recognition for the Best Researcher Award.

Mrs. Keyi Zhang | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Keyi Zhang | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Keyi Zhang, General academic researcher, Jiangnan University, China

Keyi Zhang is an academic researcher at the School of Design, Jiangnan University, where she focuses on the preservation of historical and cultural heritage. With a background in Environmental Design, her work integrates theoretical investigations with practical projects. She has participated in several research initiatives and teaching assistant roles, contributing to both the academic and professional communities. Her dedication to preserving heritage aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 11, promoting sustainable and resilient cities.

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Strengths

Academic and Research Focus: Keyi Zhang’s research on the preservation of historical and cultural heritage, particularly through environmental design, is aligned with sustainable development goals. His research framework for urban renewal and heritage conservation highlights innovation in a niche yet impactful area.

Research Collaborations: Collaborations with prestigious projects like the National Social Science Foundation of China Art Project strengthen the researcher’s profile.

Research Output: The completion of two published journal articles and one patent (in progress) demonstrate ongoing academic contributions.

Areas for Improvement

Research Impact Metrics: There is no current citation index provided, which could be a key metric to strengthen the application.

Limited Industry and Editorial Experience: While Keyi has undertaken a consultancy project, having more industry collaborations or editorial appointments could bolster the application further.

Professional Memberships: The lack of memberships in professional organizations or societies may limit networking and recognition opportunities.

🎓 Education

Keyi Zhang earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the School of Design at Jiangnan University, Wuxi, China. Her academic journey focused on Environmental Design, equipping her with the expertise to delve into urban heritage preservation and innovative design concepts for modern city parks, particularly in the Jiangnan region.

💼 Experience

Throughout her academic career, Keyi Zhang has taken on roles in both research and education. She has actively contributed to consultancy and industry projects, such as her study on city parks in Jiangnan. Additionally, she has served as a teaching assistant, supporting the educational development of students at Jiangnan University.

🔍 Research Interests

Keyi Zhang’s research interests revolve around the preservation of historical and cultural heritage, particularly in urban settings. Her recent focus includes studying the design and sustainability of modern city parks in the Jiangnan region, with the goal of blending traditional cultural elements into modern urban development.

🏆 Awards

Keyi Zhang is aiming for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of her significant contributions to the field of historical and cultural heritage preservation, as well as her innovative research on urban park design in modern Jiangnan. Her work has the potential to influence sustainable urbanization efforts globally.

📚 Publication Top Notes

Zhang, K. (2024). Study on the Design Style and Concept of Modern Jiangnan City Park. Sustainability.

Zhang, K. (2023). Environmental Design and Cultural Heritage Protection. Journal of Environmental Studies, [DOI link not provided].

Conclusion

Overall, Keyi Zhang’s application is strong in academic research and innovative approaches to urban heritage conservation, making him a good candidate for the award. However, focusing on increasing the citation index, gaining industry connections, and joining relevant professional organizations could enhance his profile for future nominations.

Suheela Shabir | Sustaiability | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Suheela Shabir | Sustaiability | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Princess Noura Bint Abdulrahman university, Saudi Arabia

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Dr. Suheela Shabir is an Assistant Professor in Marketing at the College of Business Administration, Princess Norah Bint Abdul Rahman University, Riyadh. With over 11 years of academic experience, she has taught at renowned institutions like the Srinagar School of Management and Technology. Her teaching and research interests span diverse fields, including General Business Management, Social Entrepreneurship, and Supply Chain Management.

Education 🎓

Dr. Shabir holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics and Business Management from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), completed in 2008. She also earned her Master’s degree in Agricultural Economics and Business Management from AMU in 2002, and a BA (Hons) in Economics from the same institution in 1999.

Experience 🏢

Dr. Shabir has been with Princess Norah Bint Abdul Rahman University since August 2018. Prior to this, she served as an Assistant Professor at the Business School of the Srinagar School of Management and Technology from 2010 to 2018, and worked as a Junior Research Fellow at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology from 2007 to 2009.

Research Interests 🔍

Her research interests include areas such as Business Environment, Economic Policy Analysis, Social Marketing, and Tourism. Dr. Shabir is dedicated to exploring how these fields intersect to enhance understanding and implementation in the business sector.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Shabir has received numerous accolades, including the National Eligibility Test (NET) and Junior Research Fellowship in 2002, and multiple academic scholarships for her outstanding performance during her studies. She has also been recognized for her contributions to NCAAA accreditation efforts.

Publications  Top Notes📝

Dr. Shabir has authored 13 research papers in esteemed journals. Some notable publications include:

Shabir, S., & Ali, J. (2021). “Determinants of early-stage entrepreneurship in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.” Managerial and Decision Economics. DOI:10.1002/mde.3474

Shabir, S., & Bishri, N. (2021). “Sustainable Retailing Performance of Zara During COVID-19.” Open Journal of Business and Management. DOI:10.4236/ojbm.2021.93054

Shabir, S., & Ali, J. (2022). “Financial Inclusion across Gender in Saudi Arabia.” International Journal of Social Economics. ISSN: 0306-8293

Dr. Sadhan Gope | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sadhan Gope | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sadhan Gope, Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology Agartala, India

Dr. Sadhan Gope is an Assistant Professor at the National Institute of Technology Agartala, India. He has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award for his outstanding contributions to engineering. His innovative research and dedication to advancing technology have set new benchmarks in the field. Dr. Gope’s work is recognized globally, making him a leading figure in engineering academia. His passion for research and teaching inspires students and colleagues alike, driving progress and innovation. 🌟👨‍🏫🔧📚🏆

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Education 🎓

Dr. Sadhan Gope completed his PhD in Electrical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Silchar in 2018. 🎓 His research focused on cutting-edge electrical engineering innovations, contributing significantly to the field. 📚🔌 Dr. Gope’s dedication and hard work during his doctoral studies earned him recognition and respect in the academic community. 🏅✨ His journey through the rigorous PhD program not only enhanced his expertise but also prepared him for future advancements in electrical engineering. 💡🔧 Dr. Gope continues to inspire and mentor aspiring engineers, leaving a lasting impact on the field. 🌟📖

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Sadhan Gope is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Agartala since September 8, 2022. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at Mizoram University from July 18, 2012, to September 7, 2022. Additionally, he held a similar position at the National Institute of Technology Mizoram from July 2011 to July 2012. 📚⚡🔌 His extensive teaching experience and dedication to electrical engineering education make him a valuable asset to the academic community. 🌟👨‍🏫

Research Interest 🔍

🔋 Dr. Sadhan Gope is an expert in Power System Optimization using Soft Computing Techniques. His research spans Congestion Management, Power System Deregulation, and Distributed Generation 🌍. Dr. Gope’s innovative work contributes significantly to the development of the Smart Grid and integration of Electric Vehicles 🚗🔌. His expertise in optimizing power systems ensures efficient, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions 🌱. With a focus on cutting-edge technologies and smart grid advancements, Dr. Gope’s contributions are shaping the future of energy management and distribution ⚡🔧.

Awards 🏆

🎓 Dr. Sadhan Gope has achieved significant recognition in his field, earning several prestigious awards for his contributions. 🏆 He received the Best Paper Award at the First International Conference on the Advancement of Computer Communication and Electrical Technology in 2016. 🌟 In 2020, he was honored again with the Best Paper Award at the World Conference on Intelligent Systems, organized by the Soft Computing Research Society. 🌐 Most recently, Dr. Gope was awarded the Best Paper Award at the First International Conference on Smart and Sustainable Technologies in Energy and Power Sectors (SSTEPS-2022), organized by the Central University of Haryana. ⚡📚

Publication Top Notes 📚

An Approach for Attaining Economic Profit by Optimal Operation of Hybrid Thermal-Wind-PHS-EV System in a Deregulated System

An Effective Strategy for Achieving Economic Reliability by Optimal Coordination of Hybrid Thermal–Wind–EV System in a Deregulated System

Cooperative optimal operation of hybrid energy integrated system considering multi‐objective dragonfly algorithm

Economic Benefit Analysis by Integration of Different Comparative Methods for FACTS Devices

Simultaneous Placement of Multiple Rooftop Solar PV Integrated Electric Vehicle Charging Stations for Reliability Benefits

Optimal Bidding Strategy for Social Welfare Maximization in Wind Farm Integrated Deregulated Power System Using Artificial Gorilla Troops Optimizer Algorithm

A Strategy for System Risk Mitigation Using FACTS Devices in a Wind Incorporated Competitive Power System

A Joint Scheduling Strategy for Wind and Solar Photovoltaic Systems to Grasp Imbalance Cost in Competitive Market

A Risk Curtailment Strategy for Solar PV-Battery Integrated Competitive Power System

Renewable energy integrated multi-microgrid load frequency control using grey wolf optimization algorithm

Assist Prof. Dr. Rebaz OMER | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Faculty Award

Assist Prof. Dr. Rebaz OMER | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Faculty Award

Assist Prof. Dr. Rebaz OMER, Koya University, Iraq

Assist Prof. Dr. Rebaz OMER from Koya University, Iraq, is recognized for his outstanding contributions in Chemistry and Materials Science. His dedication to research and teaching has earned him the prestigious Best Faculty Award. Dr. OMER’s work spans advanced materials synthesis, chemical analysis, and their applications in various fields. He actively mentors students and collaborates on innovative projects aimed at addressing global scientific challenges. His commitment to academic excellence is reflected in his extensive publication record and leadership in academic initiatives. 🌟 Dr. OMER continues to inspire the academic community through his profound impact and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge.

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Academic Journey 📚

Dr. Rebaz Anwar Omer, Lecturer of Organic Synthesis at Koya University’s Chemistry Department, holds a Ph.D. in Organic and Computational Chemistry from Firat University, Turkey. 🎓 His academic journey started with a Bachelor’s in Chemistry at Koya University (2008) and progressed with a Master’s in Environmental Chemistry from Bangor University (2012). 🌍 Dr. Omer’s expertise spans theoretical and computational chemistry, with a focus on organic synthesis. His academic pursuits reflect a deep commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of chemistry, contributing significantly to both academia and research. 🌿

Teaching and Leadership 👨‍🏫

Since 2013, 🎓 Dr. Rebaz Anwar Omer has played pivotal roles at Koya University, progressing from Assistant Lecturer to Head of Chemistry Department. His expertise spans Organic Chemistry, Drug Synthesis, and Computational Chemistry, showcasing his dedication to advancing chemical sciences. Dr. Omer’s leadership has been instrumental in shaping the academic landscape, fostering a dynamic learning environment for students. His contributions to research in theoretical and experimental chemistry have significantly enriched the field, with a focus on corrosion studies, drug reactivity, and material science. Dr. Omer continues to inspire through his teaching and innovative approach to chemistry education.

Research Contributions 🔬

Dr. Rebaz Anwar Omer is deeply involved in theoretical and experimental chemistry, making impactful strides in corrosion studies, drug reactivity, and material science. His research enriches these fields with innovative approaches and significant findings, published in reputable journals. Dr. Omer’s dedication to advancing scientific knowledge is evident through his rigorous exploration of chemical phenomena, contributing substantially to both theoretical frameworks and practical applications. His work not only enhances understanding but also addresses critical challenges in various industrial and environmental contexts, positioning him as a leading figure in contemporary chemistry research. 🧪🔬

Publications Top Notes📚

The inhibitor activity of some azo compound derivatives using density functional theory and molecular dynamics simulations

Novel 1,2,4-triazolethiol–thiophen Hybrids: Facile Synthesis, Characterization, ADMET Prediction and Molecular Docking

A novel cyclobutane-derived thiazole–thiourea hybrid with a potency against COVID-19 and tick-borne encephalitis: synthesis, characterization, and computational analysis