Chenxi Yin | Econometrics | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 14/11/202414/11/2024 by ScienceFather

Chenxi Yin | Econometrics | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Researcher at South China University of Technology, China.

Dr. Chenxi Yin is a postdoctoral researcher in the School of Public Administration at South China University of Technology. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Central University of Finance and Economics (2023), where his dissertation focused on “Organizational Resilience, Tax Avoidance Sustainability, and Stock Price Crash Risk.” He also holds an M.A. and B.A. in Economics from Beijing University of Technology and Jilin University, respectively. His academic journey has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of organizational behavior, corporate governance, risk management, and green sustainable development.

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Education

Dr. Yin earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Central University of Finance and Economics in 2023, under the guidance of Professor Wu Yangru. His dissertation focused on organizational resilience and stock price risk, combining economic theory with real-world applications. Prior to that, he completed an M.A. in Economics at Beijing University of Technology, where he explored environmental policy and management. He also holds a B.A. in Economics from Jilin University, where he investigated credit risk transfer in state-owned financial assets.

Experience

Dr. Yin’s teaching experience includes serving as a teaching assistant for graduate-level courses in Financial Econometrics and undergraduate courses in Introduction to Finance and Econometrics at Central University of Finance and Economics. He has actively contributed to a range of research projects, with roles in data processing, policy analysis, and project leadership. His experience in both academic and research environments has equipped him with a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in environmental and economic issues.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Yin’s academic excellence has been recognized through multiple awards, including the prestigious National Scholarship, the First-Class Scholarship at Jilin University, and the Doctoral Scholarship at Central University of Finance and Economics. He has also received the Graduate Innovation Award at Beijing University of Technology and was named an Outstanding Graduate by the university. Additionally, he has earned first prize in the National College IoT Design Competition and has been recognized as an Outstanding League Member at Central University of Finance and Economics. These honors highlight his outstanding contributions to research and education in economics and environmental policy.

Research Interest

Dr. Yin’s primary research interests lie in organizational behavior, corporate governance, green and sustainable development, and environmental performance evaluation. He has worked extensively on analyzing environmental issues, including air pollution in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, and has developed governance strategies for smog management. His research also focuses on the intersection of economics and policy, with particular emphasis on risk management and sustainability in both corporate and governmental settings.

Conclusion

Dr. Chenxi Yin is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research has significant academic and practical value in the fields of economics, environmental policy, and governance. His leadership in impactful research projects, teaching experience, and academic honors illustrate his potential for driving sustainable change. With continued international collaboration and broader dissemination of his findings, Dr. Yin is poised to make a lasting impact on global environmental policy and economic resilience. His dedication to interdisciplinary research and sustainability makes him an ideal candidate for this prestigious award.

Publication Top Notes

Effects of shared governance and cost redistribution on air pollution control: a study of game theory–based cooperation

Authors: Yin, C.-X., Gu, Y.-F., Zhao, G.-L.

Year: 2023

Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volume: 30, Issue 17, Pages: 49180–49196

Citations: 4

Impact of job control on hospital workers’ safety performance: A moderated mediation analysis of the influences of hospital safety climate and social support

Authors: Zhao, G., Yin, C.

Year: 2023

Journal: Nursing Open

Volume: 10, Issue 2, Pages: 781–789

Citations: 2

Rasha Sabeeh | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 14/11/202415/11/2024 by ScienceFather

Rasha Sabeeh | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

professor at AL-nahrain University, Iraq.

Rasha Sabeeh is a prominent researcher and academic based in Iraq, specializing in physiology and medical physics. She is currently a faculty member at Al-Nahrain University in Baghdad, where she has contributed significantly to both teaching and research. Her expertise lies at the intersection of physics and medicine, particularly in how physics can advance medical applications, a rapidly evolving field with vast potential.

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Education

Rasha Sabeeh completed her PhD in Physics at the University of Baghdad (2010-2013), focusing on areas that combine medical applications with physical principles. Prior to this, she earned an MSc in Physics from the University of Mustansiriyah (2006-2009), followed by a BSc in Physics from the same institution (2003-2005). Her robust academic foundation has provided her with a deep understanding of both theoretical and applied physics.

Experience

Dr. Sabeeh’s career spans over a decade, with key positions at Al-Nahrain University, where she has been a faculty member since 2015. She previously worked in the University of Mustansiriyah, gaining extensive experience in teaching and research. Her academic roles have involved guiding students in both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with a focus on integrating medical physics into traditional physics education.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Sabeeh has been recognized for her research and academic contributions, particularly in the realm of medical physics. Her research has led to numerous publications and significant academic recognition. Though specific awards are not detailed, her tenure as a faculty member and her involvement in international scientific platforms such as Scopus and ResearchGate further attest to her stature in the field. Her continued research is expected to bring further accolades as she expands her influence in medical physics.

Research Interest

Dr. Sabeeh’s research interests bridge the gap between physics and medicine, focusing on the applications of medical physics in diagnosing and treating diseases. She is particularly interested in how medical physics can enhance the precision and effectiveness of medical technologies, including medical imaging and radiation therapy. Her interdisciplinary approach addresses crucial healthcare challenges in Iraq and beyond.

Conclusion

R. S. Ahmed stands out as a well-qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a distinguished academic background, current contributions to the fields of medical physics and physiology, and substantial engagement in the scientific community. With further global collaborations and an increase in innovative applications of their research, Dr. Ahmed could make even more significant strides in advancing both the academic and practical fields they are involved in. Their work is undoubtedly important, and they show immense potential for future achievements in the realm of science and medical research.

Publication Top Notes

Biological activity of MgO nanoparticle synthesis by plasma-assisted reduction method

Authors: Ahmed, R.S., Mohammed, R.S., Abdul Majeed, A.M., Sudhakaran, A.

Journal: Physica Scripta, 2024, 99(11), 115901

Citations: 0

Optical, Structural and Biological Properties of Reduced Silver Oxide Nanoparticles from Anethum Graveolens Leaf Extract by Nonthermal Plasma

Authors: Ahmed, R.S., Dahham, A.M., Abdalameer, N.K., Mohammed, R.S.

Journal: Nano LIFE, 2024, 2450025

Citations: 0

Assessment of uranium-235 distribution in soil samples from Anbar province, Western Iraq

Authors: Al-Ani, D.F., Ahmed, R.S., Khalaf, H.N.B., Mostafa, M.Y.A.

Journal: Physica Scripta, 2023, 98(11), 115024

Citations: 0

Effect of occupational radiation exposure on thyroid glands hormone in workers in Baghdad medical city

Authors: Mater, N.K., Ahmed, R.S., Shamran, H.A.

Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings, 2023, 2820, 020010

Citations: 0

The evaluation of tumor volume and radiological features in patients with meningioma treated by multi-session, single session, and hypo fractionation gamma knife radiosurgery

Authors: Ibrahim, R.T., Ahmed, R.S., Hassan, Y.M.

Journal: Onkologia i Radioterapia, 2023, 17(7), pp. 231–234

Citations: 0

Comparison between T2 Turbo Inversion Recovery Magnitude and T2 Frequency Selective Fat Saturation Turbo Spin Echo MRI Sequences in Detection of Perianal Fistula

Authors: Baqir, N.F., Ahmed, R.S., Mohson, K.I.

Journal: International Journal of Online and Biomedical Engineering, 2023, 19(14), pp. 98–106

Citations: 0

Evaluation of uranium concentration in the blood of breast cancer women with CR-39 detector

Authors: Ahmed, R.S., Mohammed, R.S., Mahdi, K.H., Mostafa, M.Y., Khalaf, H.N.

Journal: Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2022, 182, 110120

Citations: 6

Roshni Paul | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 04/11/202404/11/2024 by ScienceFather

Roshni Paul | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Roshni Paul, SP Jain, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Roshni Paul is an experienced academic with a robust background in teaching and research across the UK and UAE. She holds a PhD in Engineering and a Master’s in Education, alongside a Master’s in Nanotechnology. A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, her expertise spans Environmental Engineering, Anaerobic Digestion, and Chemistry. Dr. Paul has authored over 20 publications and is adept in curriculum development and innovative teaching methods, including flipped classrooms. She actively engages with STEM education initiatives and has presented at numerous international conferences. 🌍📚🔬 Her commitment to fostering education and research makes her a valued contributor in her field.

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Education

Dr. Roshni Paul holds an impressive academic background, with a PhD in Engineering (2013–2018) and an MPhil in Engineering (2011–2013) from Birmingham City University, UK. She also earned a Master’s in Education (2014–2015) from the same institution. Prior to this, Dr. Paul completed her MSc in Nanotechnology (2008–2009) at the University of Teesside, UK, and a BSc in Chemistry (2005–2008) from Calicut University, India. Additionally, she is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (Advance HE) in the UK, reflecting her commitment to educational excellence and innovation. 🎓🔬✨

Experience

Dr. Roshni Paul is an experienced educator with a strong background in higher education, having taught and conducted research in the UK and UAE. She holds a BSc in Chemistry and an MSc in Nanotechnology, along with teaching qualifications including a Master’s in Education and a Postgraduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education. As a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (Advance HE), she specializes in subjects such as Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, and Education. Dr. Paul is adept in curriculum development and various teaching techniques, including flipped classrooms and online learning. She has authored 20 publications and actively supports STEM initiatives for girls in the UK. 📚🔬🌍👩‍🏫✨

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Roshni Paul has actively contributed to various prestigious conferences and programs throughout her career. In July 2021, she presented a compelling Soapbox presentation at the “Covid-19: An Unequal Impact” conference hosted by Birmingham City University. She successfully completed the Aurora Leadership Development Program for Higher Education in the UK from January to December 2020. Her accolades include the Early Career Researcher Travel Award from the British Psychological Society in 2019 and multiple Travel Grant awards from the Anaerobic Digestion Network (BBSRC) for early career researcher conferences from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she received a travel grant to China for the 15th IWA World Congress on Anaerobic Digestion in 2017 and was honored with the Letitia Charlene Education Award in 2011. 🌍🎓✈️

Research Projects

Dr. Roshni Paul is an accomplished researcher focused on sustainable utilization of macroalgae in Indonesia through the Newton Fund Institutional Links Project at Universitas Brawijaya (2019-2020). She led the techno-economics team for the ALG-AD project, a three-year Interreg North West Europe initiative aimed at creating value from waste nutrients by integrating algal and anaerobic digestion technology (2017-2021). Additionally, Dr. Paul served as a co-investigator for the Biotechnology and Bio Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Anaerobic Digestion Network, contributing to the design and development of a counter flow leach bed reactor for food waste anaerobic digestion (2017-2018). 🌱💧🌍

Publication top notes

Estimation of biogas production and the emission savings from anaerobic digestion of fruit-based agro-industrial waste and agricultural crops residues

Food waste to bioenergy: current status and role in future circular economies in Indonesia

Anaerobic digestion of micro and macro algae, pre-treatment and co-digestion-biomass—a review for a better practice

Optimisation of ultrasound pretreatment of microalgal biomass for effective biogas production through anaerobic digestion process

Effect of pre-treatment on anaerobic biodegradability of Gracilaria verrucosa

Potential of Gracilaria sp. as single-or co-digestion feedstock for biogas production

Feasibility of seaweed and agricultural crop waste resiudes as co-digestion feedstock

Komlavi Akpoti | Spatial Hydrology | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 08/10/202408/10/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Komlavi Akpoti | Spatial Hydrology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Komlavi Akpoti, International Water management Institute, Ghana

Dr. Komlavi Akpoti is a highly experienced expert in water resources management, hydrological modeling, and climate change adaptation, with a strong focus on sustainable development and food security. With over seven years of experience, he has contributed to numerous interdisciplinary projects across Africa, employing advanced geospatial technologies and data science to enhance water accessibility and management. Dr. Akpoti’s expertise spans GIS, remote sensing, cloud-based data analysis, and machine learning, alongside policy advisory and strategic planning. Currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Water Management Institute, he leads hydrological modeling and stakeholder engagements for major water projects across Africa. 🌍💧

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Employment & Expertise

Since March 2022, Dr. Akpoti has led hydrological modeling efforts in the Digital Innovation for Water Secure Africa (DIWASA) project, contributing to the development of various water accounting tools and dashboards for Africa. His work spans multiple regions, including Ghana, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, and Zambia, where he supports key projects on water accessibility and aquaculture development.

Dr. Akpoti also plays a pivotal role in the e-ReWater project, utilizing AI and Earth observation data to enhance wastewater reuse in the MENA Region. His expertise extends to the Volta Basin project, where he leads stakeholder engagements, data preparation, and training for multi-scale water accounting.

Research Experience

From 2019 to 2022, Dr. Akpoti served as a Research Fellow in Environmental Engineering at the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani, Ghana. He contributed to the World Bank’s Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence project, focusing on the water-energy-food nexus. He also led proposal development and funding applications, playing a crucial role in resource management strategies.

Education

Dr. Akpoti holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering and Management from the University of Energy and Natural Resources, where his research focused on geo-spatial predictive modeling of land suitability for rice production in Togo and Benin. He also holds an MSc in Climate Change and Energy from the Abdou Moumouni University, where he researched the effects of rainfall variability on hydropower generation in the Black Volta Basin. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Physics from the University of Lomé.

Certifications

Dr. Akpoti is proficient in GIS, Remote Sensing, hydrological modeling, and machine learning applications. He has completed various advanced training programs, including NASA’s Applied Remote Sensing Training Program (ARSET) and ArcSWAT modeling, enhancing his technical capabilities in climate data analysis and water resource management.

Conclusion

Dr. Komlavi Akpoti’s leadership in hydrological research, his contributions to sustainable water management in Africa, and his interdisciplinary expertise make him a strong contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His technical skills, extensive field experience, and dedication to improving water resources management are well-aligned with the award’s objectives, recognizing outstanding contributions to research and innovation in water security.

Publication Top Notes

🌱 Agricultural land suitability analysis: State-of-the-art and outlooks for integration of climate change analysis
K Akpoti, AT Kabo-bah, SJ Zwart | Cited by 284 | 2019
🌧 Impacts of rainfall variability, land use and land cover change on stream flow of the Black Volta Basin, West Africa
K Akpoti, EO Antwi, AT Kabo-bah | Cited by 116 | 2016
⚡ Multiyear rainfall and temperature trends in the Volta river basin and their potential impact on hydropower generation in Ghana
AT Kabo-Bah, CJ Diji, K Nokoe, Y Mulugetta, D Obeng-Ofori, K Akpoti | Cited by 108 | 2016
🌾 Mapping suitability for rice production in inland valley landscapes in Benin and Togo using environmental niche modeling
K Akpoti, AT Kabo-Bah, ER Dossou-Yovo, TA Groen, SJ Zwart | Cited by 66 | 2020
🌍 Land use and land cover changes under climate uncertainty: Modelling the impacts on hydropower production in Western Africa
S Obahoundje, EA Ofosu, K Akpoti, AT Kabo-bah | Cited by 58 | 2017
💧 Integrated modeling of hydrological processes and groundwater recharge based on land use land cover, and climate changes: A systematic review
JK Mensah, EA Ofosu, SM Yidana, K Akpoti, AT Kabo-bah | Cited by 47 | 2022
🚰 The potential for expansion of irrigated rice under alternate wetting and drying in Burkina Faso
K Akpoti, ER Dossou-Yovo, SJ Zwart, P Kiepe | Cited by 42 | 2021
📉 Statistical downscaling of global circulation models to assess future climate changes in the Black Volta basin of Ghana
EK Siabi, AT Kabobah, K Akpoti, GK Anornu, M Amo-Boateng | Cited by 41 | 2021
🌡 Assessing climate change projections in the Volta Basin using the CORDEX-Africa climate simulations and statistical bias-correction
KA Yeboah, K Akpoti, AT Kabo-bah, EA Ofosu, EK Siabi, EM Mortey | Cited by 40 | 2022
🌾 Thirty years of water management research for rice in sub-Saharan Africa: Achievement and perspectives
ER Dossou-Yovo, KP Devkota, K Akpoti, A Danvi, C Duku, SJ Zwart | Cited by 39 | 2022

Eduardo Hernández Ramos | Green processes | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 05/10/202407/10/2024 by ScienceFather

Mr. Eduardo Hernández Ramos | Green processes | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Eduardo Hernández Ramos, Cuban Institute for Research on Sugarcane Derivatives, Cuba

Eduardo Hernández Ramos is the Head of the Biotechnology Division at the Cuban Institute for Research on Sugarcane Derivatives. With a degree in Chemical Engineering and currently pursuing a PhD in Biotechnology and Food Process Sciences, Eduardo has extensive experience in bioengineering and sugarcane derivative research. He has led five research projects and published one book and a chapter. A recipient of the Cuban Academy of Sciences Award in 2019 and 2022, his work focuses on solvent extraction, green processes, and biopharmaceutical applications of sugarcane wax. 🌿🔬📚

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Academic and Professional Background

Eduardo Hernández Ramos holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and is currently pursuing a PhD in Biotechnology and Food Process Sciences. His career spans roles as a specialist, researcher, and head of Bioengineering, culminating in his current position as Director of Biotechnology at the Cuban Institute for Sugarcane Derivatives Research. He serves on the institute’s scientific council and the AZCUBA technical advisory committee. Recognized with the Cuban Academy of Sciences award in both 2019 and 2022, he is also an invited member of the national youth innovation committee.

Areas of Research

Solvent extraction, solubility, green processes, fructooligosaccharides, ethanol, cellular protein.

Conclusion

Considering Eduardo Hernández Ramos’s contributions to biotechnology, particularly in the sugarcane derivatives sector, his extensive research involvement, and recognition by the Cuban Academy of Sciences, he stands out as a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on sustainable processes and collaboration with national institutions further strengthens his qualifications for this prestigious recognition.

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Glen Cousquer | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 24/09/202424/09/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Glen Cousquer | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Glen Cousquer, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Dr. Glen Cousquer is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and an expert in Human Geography, focusing on animal welfare in mountain tourism. He earned his PhD from the University of Edinburgh and has extensive teaching experience across the One Health and Conservation Medicine programs. A recipient of multiple teaching awards, he has published widely on topics including working equine welfare and nature connection. His research interests span action research, animal ethics, and wildlife medicine, with 399 citations to his work. Dr. Cousquer actively supervises MSc and doctoral students, fostering interdisciplinary research.

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Education

Dr. Cousquer has a robust academic background, holding a PhD in Human Geography from the University of Edinburgh, with a focus on Animal Welfare in Mountain Tourism. His educational accolades include multiple MSc degrees in Educational Research and Outdoor Education, showcasing a commitment to interdisciplinary study.

Teaching and Education

Dr. Cousquer is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. He has received 34 EUSA Teaching Award nominations, demonstrating his dedication to quality education. He serves as the Course Organizer for several online MSc programs, integrating diverse disciplines and promoting higher-level skills development.

Research Interests

Dr. Cousquer’s research interests are broad and impactful, encompassing nature connection, working equine welfare, mountain tourism, and animal ethics. His work has significantly contributed to the development of a new field in tourism research and has informed various curricula.

Research Grants

Dr. Cousquer has successfully secured funding for various research initiatives, including a recent bid exploring qualitative research paradigms and One Health. His ability to coordinate transdisciplinary teams highlights his leadership and collaborative skills.

Research Supervision Experience

He has supervised 25 MSc dissertation students, ensuring academic rigor and mentorship, and has been involved in various undergraduate research projects, further demonstrating his commitment to fostering the next generation of researchers.

Conclusion

Dr. Glen Cousquer’s comprehensive academic background, dedication to teaching, significant research contributions, and collaborative efforts in securing grants position him as a leading candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances knowledge in his field but also influences educational practices and policies, making a profound impact on both academia and society.

Publication Top Notes

Ophthalmological findings in free‐living tawny owls (Strix aluco) examined at a wildlife veterinary hospital – Cited by 53 – 2005
A survey of blood lead levels in mute swans Cygnus olor – Cited by 45 – 2003
Ethical responsibilities towards expedition pack animals – Cited by 32 – 2012
Veterinary care of rabbits with myiasis – Cited by 31 – 2006
Advancing One Health: updated core competencies – Cited by 25 – 2023
Ingluvitis and oesophagitis in wild finches – Cited by 25 – 2005
Professionalism in mountain tourism and the claims to professional status of the International Mountain Leader – Cited by 23 – 2013
First aid and emergency care for the avian casualty – Cited by 19 – 2005
Veterinary care of the racing pigeon – Cited by 16 – 2007
Metabolic bone disease in wild collared doves (Streptopelia decaocto) – Cited by 15 – 2007

Shunhui Yu | Environmental Science Award | Best Scholar Award

Posted on 24/09/202424/09/2024 by ScienceFather

Prof. Shunhui Yu | Environmental Science Award | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Shunhui Yu, Chongqing Three Gorges University, China

Prof. Shunhui Yu (1964) is a distinguished professor and master director at Chongqing Three Gorges University, specializing in the bioremediation of environmental pollution 🌱. With a master’s degree, she has led numerous research projects and has published over 50 papers, including 6 in SCI-indexed journals 📚. Prof. Yu has also contributed to academic literature by authoring 2 textbooks 📖. Her expertise and dedication to environmental science make her a leader in her field. 🌍👩‍🏫

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Education and Academic Background

Prof. Shunhui Yu holds a master’s degree and is a professor and director of a master’s program. Her academic focus is primarily on the bioremediation of environmental pollution. This interdisciplinary field involves using living organisms to mitigate the harmful effects of pollutants on the environment, a critical area in the global push for sustainable development.

Research Contributions

Prof. Yu has been responsible for leading several research projects, contributing significantly to her field. She has published more than 50 research papers, including 6 papers in international SCI-indexed journals, which demonstrates her expertise and recognition in the scientific community. Additionally, she has authored 2 textbooks, further solidifying her role in academic education.

Professional Experience

Prof. Yu is currently affiliated with Chongqing Three Gorges University, located in Wanzhou, Chongqing, China. Her extensive research experience, along with her involvement in mentoring graduate students, highlights her dedication to both research and education.

Conclusion

Prof. Shunhui Yu’s extensive research in bioremediation, numerous publications, leadership in research projects, and contributions to academic literature through textbooks make her a strong candidate for the Research for Best Scholar Award. Her work not only advances environmental science but also mentors the next generation of researchers.

Publication Top Notes

Habitat characteristics and factors threatening the rare and endangered fern Adiantum nelumboides 🌿
Yu, S. et al., Nordic Journal of Botany, 2022 (1 citation) 📚
Temporal variations characteristic of precipitation in the Three Gorges Reservoir area from 1961 to 2016 🌧️
Sheng, L. et al., Journal of Water and Climate Change, 2022 (5 citations) 💧
Physiological response of Vetiveria Zizanioides to cadmium stress revealed by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy 🌱
Yu, S.-H. et al., Spectroscopy Letters, 2022 (3 citations) 📖
Analysis of temperature variation characteristics in the Three Gorges Reservoir area after impoundment of the Three Gorges Dam 🌡️
Yu, S. et al., Acta Ecologica Sinica, 2021 (8 citations) 🌍
Physiological response of Conyza Canadensis to cadmium stress monitored by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and cadmium accumulation 🌾
Yu, S. et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 2020 (26 citations) 📊
Physiological responses of Vetiveria zizanioides to cadmium stress by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy 🌿
Yu, S. et al., Shengtai Xuebao, 2019 (3 citations) 📑
Physiological response of Arundo donax to cadmium stress by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy 🌱
Yu, S. et al., Spectrochimica Acta Part A, 2018 (15 citations) 📜
Alleviation of cadmium toxicity in Corydalis yanhusuo seedlings by exogenous calcium or potassium 🌿
Zhang, J. et al., Acta Prataculturae Sinica, 2017 (2 citations) 📔
Physiological response of Medicago sativa L. to copper stress by FTIR spectroscopy 🌿
Fu, C. et al., Shengtai Xuebao, 2014 (7 citations) 📚
Analyzing comprehensive treatment measures and origin of Qianjiangping landslide in Three Gorges Reservoir Area 🌍
Yu, S. et al., Advanced Materials Research, 2012 (2 citations) 📝

YOGENDRA KUMARGAUTAM | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 22/08/202422/08/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. YOGENDRA KUMARGAUTAM | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. YOGENDRA KUMARGAUTAM, Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut, India

Based on Dr. Yogendra Kumar Gautam’s profile, he appears to be a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Here’s a detailed assessment formatted in paragraphs

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Educational Background

Dr. Yogendra Kumar Gautam has a robust educational foundation in materials science and physics. He earned his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee in 2013 with a thesis on “Experimental Investigation of Hydrogen Effect on Selected Nanostructured Coatings.” His M.Tech. in Solid State Materials from IIT Delhi (2007) and M.Sc. in Physics (Electronics) from Chaudhary Charan Singh University (2004) further underline his expertise in experimental physics and material science.

Academic and Professional Experience

With over 11 years of experience, Dr. Gautam has served as an Assistant Professor at Chaudhary Charan Singh University (CCSU) since 2015, currently holding a Senior Scale position. His earlier roles include Assistant Professor at Jaypee University of Engineering & Technology and Research Associate at IIT Roorkee. His research focuses on energy and environmental remediation, including nanostructured materials for hydrogen storage and sensors, which aligns well with cutting-edge research in energy technologies.

Research and Technical Skills

Dr. Gautam’s research spans several high-impact areas, including hydrogen and toxic gas sensors, supercapacitors, and solar cells. His expertise in experimental techniques such as DC/RF magnetron sputtering, pulse laser deposition, and various microscopy methods highlights his capability to advance material science. He has handled significant research projects funded by esteemed agencies like the Council of Higher Education, Government of UP, and UGC, demonstrating his leadership in securing and managing research funding.

Teaching and Supervision

Dr. Gautam has a comprehensive teaching portfolio covering renewable energy, material science, and advanced physics topics. He has supervised numerous Ph.D., M.Phil., and M.Sc. students, guiding research in areas such as nanostructured coatings and gas sensors. His involvement in research supervision underscores his commitment to mentoring the next generation of researchers.

Research Projects

He has successfully managed several research projects, including the development of metal hydride thin films and chemiresistive gas sensors, with substantial funding from various research grants. These projects not only contribute to fundamental scientific knowledge but also have practical applications in energy storage and environmental monitoring.

Publication Top Notes

Facile green synthesis and applications of silver nanoparticles: a state-of-the-art review – RSC Advances 9, 34926-48 (269 citations, 2019) 🌿🔬
Structural, optical and thermoelectric properties of Al-doped ZnO thin films prepared by spray pyrolysis – Surfaces and Interfaces 19, 100504 (84 citations, 2020) 🧪✨
Nanostructured metal oxide semiconductor-based sensors for greenhouse gas detection: Progress and challenges – Royal Society Open Science 8 (3), 201324 (78 citations, 2021) 🌍📉
Fast and reversible hydrogen sensing properties of Pd/Mg thin film modified by hydrophobic porous silicon substrate – Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 213, 252-260 (54 citations, 2015) 🚀🔬
A study on structural, optical and hydrophobic properties of oblique angle sputter deposited HfO2 films – Applied Surface Science 283, 332-338 (54 citations, 2013) 🧪📊
Effect of Co and Mn doping on the morphological, optical and magnetic properties of CuO nanostructures – Solid State Sciences 106, 106296 (53 citations, 2020) 🧲🔍
Experimental investigation of Co and Fe-Doped CuO nanostructured electrode material for remarkable electrochemical performance – Ceramics International 47 (2), 2094-2106 (45 citations, 2021) ⚛️🔋
A room temperature hydrogen sensor based on Pd–Mg alloy and multilayers prepared by magnetron sputtering – International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 40 (45), 15549-15555 (44 citations, 2015) 🔬🧪
Metal oxide nanomaterial-based sensors for monitoring environmental NO2 and its impact on the plant ecosystem: A review – Sensors & Diagnostics 1 (1), 106-129 (41 citations, 2022) 🌿🔍
Hydrogen absorption and optical properties of Pd/Mg thin films prepared by DC magnetron sputtering – International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 37 (4), 3772-3778 (34 citations, 2012) 🧪💡
Enhancement in the sensitivity and selectivity of Cu functionalized MoS2 nanoworm thin films for nitrogen dioxide gas sensor – Materials Research Bulletin 150, 111784 (30 citations, 2022) 📈🔬
Sputter deposited crystalline V2O5, WO3 and WO3/V2O5 multi-layers for optical and electrochemical applications – Applied Surface Science 536, 147804 (28 citations, 2021) 🧪🔬
Studies on hydrogen sensing properties of nanostructured Pd and Pd/Mg thin films prepared by pulsed laser deposition – Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 176, 453-459 (27 citations, 2013) 🚀🔬
Hydrogenation of Pd-capped Mg thin films prepared by DC magnetron sputtering – Applied Surface Science 257 (14), 6291-6295 (27 citations, 2011) 🔬🧪
Sputter-Grown Pd-Capped CuO Thin Films for a Highly Sensitive and Selective Hydrogen Gas Sensor – Journal of Electronic Materials 50, 192-200 (21 citations, 2021) 🌟🔋
Hydrogen absorption and desorption properties of Pd/Mg/Pd tri-layers prepared by magnetron sputtering – Surface and Coatings Technology 237, 450-455 (16 citations, 2013) 🧪🔬
Structural, optical and antimicrobial properties of pure and Ag-doped ZnO nanostructures – Journal of Semiconductors 43 (3), 032802 (15 citations, 2022) 🌟🔬
Surface functionalized silver-doped ZnO nanocatalyst: a sustainable cooperative catalytic, photocatalytic and antibacterial platform for waste treatment – Nanoscale Advances 5 (3), 805-819 (14 citations, 2023) 🌿♻️
Room temperature photoluminescence and spectroscopic ellipsometry of reactive co-sputtered Cu-doped ZnO thin films – Optik 257, 168860 (11 citations, 2022) 💡🔬
Applications of green nanomaterials in coatings – Green Nanomaterials for Industrial Applications, 107-152 (11 citations, 2022) 🌱🔬

Conclusion

Dr. Yogendra Kumar Gautam’s extensive research experience, significant contributions to material science, and effective supervision of emerging researchers make him a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

Alfonso Guillermo Banderas Tarabay | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 20/08/202420/08/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Alfonso Guillermo Banderas Tarabay | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alfonso Guillermo Banderas Tarabay, Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua, Mexico

Dr. Alfonso Guillermo Banderas Tarabay appears to be a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His extensive background in water technology, limnology, and environmental management, combined with his significant contributions to academia through teaching and research, positions him as a leading figure in his field.

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Research Contributions:

Over three decades of experience in limnology, aquatic ecology, and environmental impact assessments. His work is well-documented through numerous international journal articles, book chapters, and technical reports.

Project Leadership:

Managed several important environmental and water conservation projects, showcasing his ability to lead and innovate in applied research.

Teaching and Mentorship:

His academic career spans teaching at various prestigious institutions and mentoring students at different levels, reflecting his commitment to knowledge transfer and capacity building.

Publications:

Dr. Banderas Tarabay has authored several books and chapters on key topics such as environmental flows and catchment management, further demonstrating his expertise and thought leadership in his domain.

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Conclusion

Considering these factors, Dr. Banderas Tarabay’s qualifications, experience, and contributions align well with the criteria for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His work has a lasting impact on both the academic community and practical environmental management, making him a suitable and deserving candidate for the award.

Lev Eppelbaum | Environmental Science | Academic Impactful Innovation Award

Posted on 03/07/202403/07/2024 by ScienceFather

Lev Eppelbaum | Environmental Science | Academic Impactful Innovation Award

Prof Dr Lev Eppelbaum Tel Aviv University Israel

Dr. Lev Eppelbaum is a distinguished geophysicist with extensive academic and research experience. He obtained his MSc in Geophysics from Azerbaijan State University of Oil and Industry (1982) and his PhD from the All-Union Geophysical Institute (1989). His postdoctoral studies at Tel Aviv University focused on geophysical field interpretation in the Dead Sea Rift region (1993). He has held various prestigious positions, including Senior Researcher and Research Professor, contributing significantly to geophysical and planetary sciences. Currently, he serves as a professor at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University, specializing in geophysics and earth sciences. His work has profound implications in oil and gas exploration and planetary studies. 🌋🔬📚

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Education

From 1977 to 1982, the individual attended the Azerbaijan State University of Oil and Industry in Baku, Azerbaijan, where they earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Geophysics in 1982. They then pursued a PhD in Geophysics from 1985 to 1989 at the All-Union Geophysical Institute, Southern Department in Baku, in collaboration with the Institute of Geophysics, Georgian Academy of Sciences in Tbilisi, and the Moscow Mining Academy, receiving their degree in 1989. Furthering their studies, they completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Department of Geophysics & Planetary Sciences at Tel Aviv University from 1991 to 1993, focusing on the interpretation and modeling of potential geophysical fields in the Dead Sea Rift region 📚🌍🎓.

Experience

📅 From 1977 to 1982, worked as a Technician and Senior Technician at the All-Union Geological Institute of Geophysics and Non-Ferrous & Rare Metals, Baku, Azerbaijan, focusing on summer seasons. 🌍 Between September 1982 and July 1983, served as a Geophysicist at the same institute. 💼 From July 1983 to March 1988, held the position of Researcher in Gravity & Magnetics at the All-Union Geophysical Institute. 📊 From March 1988 to December 1990, worked as a Senior Researcher. ✨ Between July 1991 and April 1995, was a Researcher in Geophysical, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Tel Aviv University, Israel. 🔬 Subsequently, held various roles including Senior Researcher, Senior Lecturer, and Research Professor until 2005. 🎓 From October 2020, serves as an Honorary Professor at Azerbaijan State Oil & Industry University.

International Awards

🌟 The Christian Huygens Medal of the European Geosciences Union (2018-2019) was awarded for a series of significant contributions in geophysics. 📚 The recipient’s scholarly impact is remarkable, boasting 6,589 citations and an h-index of 43 on Google Scholar. 📊 On ResearchGate, their work has garnered 226,200 downloads, 760 recommendations, and a research interest score of 3,957, reflecting their extensive influence in the field. 🌍 Their achievements underscore a profound dedication to advancing geophysical sciences. 🏅

Academic and professional Awards

From 1981 to 1983, Lev Eppelbaum worked with the Ministry of Geology of the USSR on integrating surface and underground geophysical observations in the Belokan-Zakatal ore field, and conducted combined interpretations of geophysical fields in gold-bearing deposits of the Lesser Caucasus. 🏔️🔍 Between 1983 and 1984, he focused on geophysical analysis in the Saatly SuperDeep well area with the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. 🏞️ From 1984 to 1987, he developed methods for interpreting potential geophysical fields for the Ministry of Geology. Between 1986 and 1987, Eppelbaum conducted integrated geophysical investigations of the Middle Kur Depression for hydrocarbon prospecting. 🛢️📊 Throughout 1985 to 1989, he was involved in modeling and zonation in Azerbaijan, and interpreting fields in polymetallic and gold deposits in the Lesser and Greater Caucasus. 🔬⚒️ In 1989-1990, he worked on physical-geological substantiation and quantitative interpretation of geophysical data across the Azerbaijan-Caspian Sea-Western Turkmenistan geotraverse. 🌍📈 From 1991 to 1996 in Israel, he advanced interpretations of potential fields, developed software for 3D modeling in the Dead Sea Rift, and investigated the Eastern Mediterranean’s deep structure. 🌊🇮🇱 He also worked on quantitative interpretation procedures and applied modern techniques in archaeological sites. 🏛️🧩

Research focus

Dr. L. Eppelbaum, renowned for his contributions in applied geothermics and interpretation of geophysical fields in complex environments, specializes in thermal properties of rocks, fluid densities, and crustal structures in the Levant Basin and eastern Mediterranean. His research emphasizes integrating geophysical data to understand subsurface structures and tectonic processes, crucial for energy exploration and geological hazard assessment. 🌍 Eppelbaum’s work bridges theoretical insights with practical applications, addressing challenges in salt tectonics and crustal evolution along the Dead Sea Transform and Levant continental margin, advancing geoscience’s understanding of regional geological dynamics.