Abdellatif Ghennioui | Solar Assessment | Best Scholar Award

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Mr. Abdellatif Ghennioui | Solar Assessment | Best Scholar Award 

Assistant Director at Green Energy Park | Morocco 

Mr. Abdellatif Ghennioui is a Moroccan engineer and renewable energy expert with over twelve years of professional experience in solar energy research, development, and management. He currently serves as Deputy Director of the Green Energy Park, where he oversees activities related to modeling, photovoltaic systems, and solar technology innovation. A graduate of the Mohammadia School of Engineering in Rabat, he has advanced training in artificial intelligence, energy transformation, and renewable energy systems from leading international institutions. His work focuses on solar and wind resource assessment, data-driven forecasting, GIS-based modeling, and the development of sustainable energy solutions for large-scale applications. Ghennioui’s professional achievements include collaborations with global research initiatives like H2020 ORC Plus, FP7 Reelcoop, MiWaterCSP, EnerMENA, and Leap RE RESTART. His expertise extends to the integration of smart technologies in the power sector, energy storage applications, and the development of hybrid solar solutions. As an active member of the administrative council of Green Energy Park and EV Ismart company, he has also been instrumental in promoting clean mobility and sustainable energy transitions. He has published extensively in international journals and conferences, contributing to advancements in solar energy forecasting, data modeling, and resource optimization. His works have been cited 1,843 times across 1,363 documents, with a total of 94 publications and an h-index of 25, reflecting his strong impact in the scientific community. In addition to his publications, he co-authored the book Le photovoltaïque – Technologies, marchés et intégration industrielle, which explores the technological and industrial aspects of photovoltaic systems.

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Featured Publications : 

Hajjaj, C., El Ydrissi, M., Azouzoute, A., Oufadel, A., El Alani, O., Boujoudar, M., Abraim, M., & Ghennioui, A. (2023). Comparing photovoltaic power prediction: Ground-based measurements vs. satellite data using an ANN model. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics.

El Alani, O., Ghennioui, H., Ghennioui, A., & Dahr, F.-E. (2021). Detection of clear sky instants from high frequencies pyranometric measurements of global horizontal irradiance. E3S Web of Conferences, 229, 01008.

Zitouni, H., Azouzoute, A., Hajjaj, C., El Ydrissi, M., Regragui, M., Polo, J., Oufadel, A., Bouaichi, A., & Ghennioui, A. (2021). Experimental investigation and modeling of photovoltaic soiling loss as a function of environmental variables: A case study of semi-arid climate. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 227, 110874.

Dahr, F.-E., El Alani, O., Bah, A., & Ghennioui, A. (2021). Simple method for the estimation of solar spectral radiation. E3S Web of Conferences, 229, 01007.

El Gallassi, H., Alami Merrouni, A., Chourak, M., & Ghennioui, A. (2021). The application of artificial neural network to predict cleanliness drop in CSP power plants using meteorological measurements. In Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (Vol. 683, pp. 781–788). Springer.

Adil Zareef Khan | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Adil Zareef Khan | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Adil Zareef Khan | Chung Yuan Christian university | Taiwan

Mr. Adil Zareef Khan is a motivated and research-oriented professional currently pursuing a PhD in International Trade and Economics at Chung Yuan Christian University in Taiwan. With a strong academic foundation in commerce and project management, he has developed expertise in areas such as risk management, financial management, procurement, human resource management, quality management, and supply chain decision-making. His research interests lie at the intersection of leadership, project innovativeness, organizational behavior, and international trade policies, with several publications focusing on spiritual, ethical, servant, and inclusive leadership and their influence on project success, creativity, and team cohesion. In addition, he has contributed research examining the global impact of trade policies, including tariff dynamics. Alongside his academic journey, he has worked as a research assistant in the field of international trade and economics, gaining experience in research coordination, data handling, and scholarly writing. His professional career also includes serving as a law officer, where he dealt with legal suits, advised decision-makers, and managed human resources, as well as teaching as a visiting lecturer at the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. He has participated in international research conferences and has been recognized with scholarships and research assistantships for academic excellence. Beyond his academic and professional roles, he has honed skills in office administration, project coordination, document management, business communication, and legal and compliance insight, supported by certifications in project management and human resources from international institutions.

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Khan, A. Z., & Lee, C. W. (2025). The impact of Trump’s tariff policies on global trade dynamics: A case study of major US trade partners. International Journal of Business and Economic Affairs, 10(1), 62–71.

Lee, C. W., & Khan, A. Z. (2024). Ethical leadership and servant leadership on team creativity: Task interdependencies as a moderating role. International Journal of Business and Economic Affairs, 9(3), 69–80.

Khan, A. Z., & Lee, C. W. (2025). Exploring leadership’s role in sustainable development: The moderating impact of community involvement in SMEs across Pakistan, India, and Taiwan. Sustainability, 17(16), 7384.

Lee, C. W., Khan, A. Z., & Liu, P. T. (2025). CSR and job satisfaction in Pakistan’s construction sector: The roles of organizational commitment and perceived support. Human Resources Management and Services, 7(2), 4446–4446.

Javed, A., Ibrahim, M. Y., Ngah, A. H., Zafar, M. J., Hammad, M., Khan, A. Z., & Mir, F. (2025). Impact of inclusive leadership on project success—with mediating role of organizational commitment and top management support as moderator: A systematic literature review. Multidisciplinary Reviews, 8(8), 2025250–2025250.

Jagdish Lohar | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Jagdish Lohar | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award  

Research Scholar at Malaviya National Institute of Technology | India 

Mr. Jagdish Lohar is an accomplished civil engineer and researcher with extensive academic and professional experience in the field of geotechnical and structural engineering. He has pursued advanced studies, including a doctoral program focused on utilizing dimensional stone industry waste as a sustainable fill material in reinforced soil structures. His academic journey also includes a master’s degree in structural engineering where he explored fiber-reinforced compressed earth blocks, and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. With over four years of teaching experience at various engineering institutions, he has contributed to shaping the next generation of engineers. His research work has resulted in numerous publications, with more than 35 citations from 25 scholarly documents, and a recognized h-index of 3, and authorship across 10 documents, reflecting the impact and relevance of his contributions. His work emphasizes sustainable and innovative practices, such as the beneficial use of industrial wastes in construction and geotechnical applications. His studies have been featured in high-impact journals and indexed databases, addressing environmental, geotechnical, and economic aspects of civil engineering materials. In addition to his research, Jagdish holds several patents, including granted and filed inventions related to construction technology and materials testing, highlighting his dedication to translating academic knowledge into practical applications. He has also been actively involved in delivering expert sessions on intellectual property, sustainable construction, and geotechnical innovations, promoting awareness and development within the engineering community. His scholarly contributions and commitment to sustainable engineering practices have positioned him as a respected voice in his field, making significant advancements toward environmentally responsible construction solutions and innovative material utilization.

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Featured Publications:   

Solanki, T., Shrivastava, N., & Lohar, J. (2025). Enhancing subgrade stability of black cotton soil using RO membrane as geo-reinforcement. In Advances in Geotechnical Engineering (pp. 1–).

Lohar, J., & Shrivastava, N. (2025). Feasibility of marble processing waste as non-conventional fill in geotechnical applications. Journal of Mining and Environment, 16(1), 15–38.

Lohar, J., Lauhar, N., & Sain, A. (2025). Valorizing marble processing waste in fiber-reinforced cement-stabilized compressed earth blocks: Toward environmental sustainability. Journal of Structural Design and Construction Practice, 30(4), 04025064.

Lohar, J., & Shrivastava, N. (2025). Granite processing waste as sustainable structural fill in reinforced soil structures: A techno-economic analysis. Construction and Building Materials, 491, 142800.

Lohar, J., & Shrivastava, N. (2025). Beneficial use of dimensional stone industry wastes in geotechnical fills: Geotechnical, environmental and economic perspectives. Resources Policy, 101, 105465.

Fekadu Mosisa Wako | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fekadu Mosisa Wako | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr Fekadu Mosisa Wako, IMT Atlantique, France.

Dr. Fekadu Mosisa Wako 🇪🇹 is a dynamic and globally experienced chemical engineer with a robust academic and research profile in the areas of sustainable energy, chemical kinetics, and biofuel production. Born in Ethiopia in 1988, Dr. Wako is currently a Marie Sklodowska-Curie (MSCA) Postdoctoral Researcher at IMT Atlantique, Nantes, France. His international academic journey includes significant research appointments in Canada, Italy, Taiwan, and Ethiopia, reflecting both versatility and scientific commitment. Dr. Wako’s research blends experimental and simulation-based techniques for green fuel synthesis, including biomass pyrolysis, catalytic hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL), and combustion modeling. His efforts have significantly advanced the understanding of clean energy processes, making him a valuable contributor to global sustainability goals. With a strong publication record and international collaborations, he is widely respected in both academic and applied engineering circles. His work not only advances science but also addresses real-world environmental and energy challenges.

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Education

Dr. Wako holds a PhD in Chemical and Process Engineering from the University of Bologna, Italy (2019–2022), where his research focused on combustion modeling and kinetic mechanism reduction for sustainable fuels. Prior to this, he earned a Master of Technology in Chemical Engineering with specialization in Petroleum Science and Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India (2015–2017). His foundational training was a BSc in Food Technology and Process Engineering from Haramaya University, Ethiopia (2008–2013). Additionally, Dr. Wako has completed numerous advanced international trainings, including summer courses on nanomaterials, CFD for turbomachinery, biosafety, reaction mechanisms, and teaching in higher education. These diverse educational experiences not only underscore his commitment to lifelong learning but also position him at the intersection of experimental science, computational modeling, and educational leadership.

Professional Experience

Dr. Wako’s career spans multiple leading institutions across continents. Currently, he serves as an MSCA Postdoctoral Researcher at IMT Atlantique, France (2025–Present), where he works on microwave-assisted pretreatment of microalgae and HTL for bio-oil. Previously, he conducted combustion kinetic modeling of oxygenated fuels (PODE1-3) at the University of British Columbia, Canada (2024–2025), and zero-carbon gas turbine combustion CFD modeling at Università Degli Studi Firenze, Italy (2023–2024). His earlier research at the University of Bologna (2022–2023) explored oxy-biofuel kinetics and combustion safety. From 2013 to 2018, he served in faculty roles at Haramaya University, Ethiopia, rising from Assistant Lecturer to Head of the Department of Food Technology and Principal Investigator of international projects. His experience demonstrates not only scientific expertise but also leadership in education, research mentoring, and cross-cultural academic collaboration.

Research Interests

Dr. Wako’s interdisciplinary research focuses on bioenergy conversion, combustion chemistry, and reaction kinetics modeling. He specializes in hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL), microwave-assisted biomass pretreatment, and CFD modeling for cleaner fuel combustion. His recent work at IMT Atlantique explores optimal kinetic conditions for bio-oil production from microalgae, while his prior projects involved modeling the combustion properties of oxygenated and zero-carbon fuels. He is also adept in simulation platforms like Cantera, Chemkin, RMG, Aspen Plus, and CFD tools, enabling in-depth thermochemical process modeling. Driven by the global need for renewable energy, Dr. Wako’s research advances the understanding and application of biofuels and sustainable energy systems. His interest extends to reaction mechanism generation, flame dynamics, and fuel safety mechanisms, making his work highly relevant to energy transition and decarbonization efforts.

Awards and Distinctions

Dr. Wako has consistently demonstrated academic excellence throughout his career. His selection as a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Postdoctoral Fellow is a testament to his research caliber and international recognition. He also secured competitive visiting research fellowships at renowned institutions such as the University of Calgary and Academia Sinica, Taiwan. During his tenure at Haramaya University, he was appointed as Principal Investigator for an international welfare project and held multiple leadership positions, including Head of Department and University Student Discipline Committee Member. His selection for high-level international summer schools and training programs, including those at MIT, Wageningen University, and Florence University, highlights his global academic visibility.

Publication Top Notes

Temperature Dependence of Hydrogen/Air and Methane/Air Deflagration.

Performance Assessment of Drop Tube Reactor for Biomass Fast Pyrolysis.

Modelling of Acetaldehyde and Acetic Acid Combustion.

Modeling Formic Acid Combustion.

Reduced Combustion Mechanism for Fire with Light Alcohols.

Laminar Burning Velocity and Ignition Delay Time of Oxygenated Biofuel.

Prediction of the Ignition Delay Time of Bio-Syngas.

Effect of Hydrogen Addition on Low-Temperature Combustion.

Catalytic Cracking of Waste Cooking Oil for Biofuel.

Thermal Degradation of Waste Cooking Oil.

Conclusion

Dr. Fekadu Mosisa Wako stands out as a highly competent and visionary researcher committed to sustainable energy innovations. His strong academic foundation, vast international experience, and prolific publication record make him an ideal candidate for recognition through prestigious research awards. His multidisciplinary expertise—from biomass conversion and catalytic systems to combustion modeling—addresses pressing global energy and environmental challenges. His ability to bridge theory, simulation, and practical experimentation is remarkable, and his work continues to contribute to cleaner and more efficient energy systems. Given his accomplishments and future potential, Dr. Wako is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award or any title that honors global scientific excellence in energy and environmental engineering.

Silvia Krúpová | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Ms Silvia Krúpová | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Silvia Krúpová,  Department of Managerial Theories, Faculty of Management Science and Informatics, University of Žilina, Slovakia

Ms. Silvia Krúpová is a dynamic and results-driven doctoral researcher in the Department of Management at the University of Žilina, Slovakia. Born on November 3, 1998, in Žilina, she has consistently demonstrated excellence in the fields of IT management, sustainability, and smart city innovation. Silvia possesses a strong multicultural perspective gained through her Erasmus+ exchange in Germany and work with international teams across Europe and North America. Her expertise lies at the intersection of urban sustainability, electromobility, and IT-enabled management processes. Known for her adaptability, problem-solving skills, and collaborative mindset, Silvia actively engages in academic, industrial, and volunteer activities. In addition to her academic journey, she has held impactful roles in companies such as Siemens Mobility and msg life Slovakia. She is fluent in German (C1), English (B2), and Slovak (native), and is recognized for her commitment to advancing sustainability through smart technologies and information systems.

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🎓 Education

Ms. Silvia Krúpová holds an Engineer’s degree in IT Management (2023) and a Bachelor’s degree in Management (2021) from the Faculty of Management Science and Informatics at the University of Žilina. She is currently pursuing her PhD in the same faculty, focusing on smart city solutions. As part of her academic development, she participated in the Erasmus+ exchange at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft in Dresden, Germany, where she studied International Business. Her educational path blends strong management principles with technical IT competencies, preparing her to address real-world challenges in urban sustainability and public infrastructure. Throughout her studies, Silvia has consistently shown a commitment to excellence and innovation, taking part in advanced training like the Cisco Cyber Security course. Her academic foundation is a testament to her interdisciplinary approach and passion for digital transformation and sustainable city management.

💼 Experience

Ms. Silvia’s professional journey is marked by a blend of academic rigor and practical industry engagement. Since August 2024, she has been employed as a Business Process IT Consultant at msg life Slovakia. Previously, she worked as a System Engineer at Siemens Mobility (2023–2024), where she gained hands-on experience in digital transport solutions. From 2020 to 2022, she served as a Software Delivery Manager at Scheidt & Bachmann Slovensko, coordinating software projects across the DACH region, the US, and Canada. Earlier roles include Customer Support for Notino and Store Manager at FernBlau GmbH in Germany. Her experience spans IT consultancy, system engineering, customer service, and project management, equipping her with a robust skillset in global communication, agile methodologies, and digital transformation. Silvia is known for being reliable, adaptable, and team-oriented—thriving in high-pressure environments and cross-functional roles.

🔬 Research Interests

Ms. Silvia’s research centers on enhancing urban sustainability through the integration of IT in city management processes. Her doctoral focus is on the Smart City concept, particularly how information systems can support city operations in areas such as waste policy, mobility, and electromobility. She collaborates with municipalities in Slovakia to implement data-driven and environmentally friendly solutions. Her interdisciplinary work involves cooperation between management and technical departments, and includes active contributions to teaching in management information systems and presentation skills. Silvia is passionate about leveraging technology to drive positive environmental change, making cities more livable and sustainable. Her research not only contributes to academic knowledge but also translates into practical applications in public infrastructure and digital governance. She continues to engage in collaborative projects that address real-world challenges in waste management and smart mobility innovation.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Ms. Silvia is in the early stage of her academic career, she has already begun to make notable contributions to sustainability and smart city research. Her selection for the Erasmus+ mobility program in Dresden reflects her academic merit and international potential. She has actively participated in academic conferences and been invited to co-deliver university courses. Silvia is a well-regarded member of the UNI FRI Club and has contributed to various high-impact events such as the Pohoda Festival and Spartan Race as a volunteer—showcasing her dedication beyond the academic realm. Her publications in indexed journals underscore her commitment to advancing sustainability through digital solutions. Silvia’s research has already begun attracting citations and is poised to grow in relevance as cities worldwide pursue green and smart transformation. Her growing academic profile makes her an excellent candidate for recognition in research excellence and sustainability leadership.

📚 Publications

“Public Transport Infrastructure with Electromobility Elements at the Smart City Level to Support Sustainability”


“The Importance of Electromobility in the Logistics Industry”

Sina Fard Moradinia | Environmental Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof. Dr. Sina Fard Moradinia | Environmental Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof. Dr. Sina Fard Moradinia, Department of Civil Engineering, Ta.C, Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Iran.

Sina Fard Moradinia (born September 6, 1974) is an experienced Iranian Civil Engineer and Assistant Professor at Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, with a distinguished career spanning over 23 years. Since joining the university in July 2002, he has become a prominent figure in water resources engineering, contributing significantly to both academic excellence and practical projects regionally. Dr. Moradinia currently leads the Water Resources Management Working Group for East Azerbaijan Province under the Elite Foundation and holds key roles in national councils focused on sustainable development and environmental management. He is particularly recognized for organizing expert workshops—such as “Innovations in Water Resources Management”—and serving on juries for sustainability conferences. With strong consultancy experience in dam safety and river engineering, his leadership bridges research and real-world application. His enduring commitment to education, innovation, and environmental stewardship defines him as an academic whose work strengthens both science and society.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Sina Fard Moradinia earned his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a focus on Water Resources from the Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) in Tehran in 2014. His doctoral research investigated seepage processes in rockfill dams during uncontrolled impounding scenarios using non-Darcy flow modeling, offering new insights into dam safety and design. This advanced specialization builds on his earlier Master’s work: grouting techniques for earth dam foundations and diversion systems, demonstrating his long-standing commitment to hydraulic structure integrity. Collectively, these rigorous academic pursuits provided him with deep theoretical knowledge and practical skills in hydro-mechanics, geotechnical investigation, and computational modeling. His dual mastery—grounded in empirical field methods and analytical modeling—enables him to tackle complex water resources challenges in both scholarly and applied contexts. This strong foundation equips him to guide graduate students, lead large-scale environmental projects, and shape the future of hydraulic infrastructure engineering.

Experience 🏗️

Over his two-decade-long tenure at Islamic Azad University, Tabriz, Dr. Moradinia has established himself as an academic leader and field expert. He has served as the University Representative at the Skills Training and Career Counseling Center and a member of the Specialized Civil Engineering Council, offering leadership in academic governance. As Head of the regional Elite Foundation working group, he helps guide emerging water management professionals. His engineering consultancy includes roles with Faraz Ab Consulting Engineers, overseeing dam construction, river engineering projects, and supervision schemes. He organized key workshops like “Innovations in Water Resources Management” and contributed training to vocational institutes. He also serves on advisory bodies for municipal water projects and environmental research centers. His roles exhibit a rare blend of teaching, administration, and consultancy, reflecting an integrated career impacting students, professionals, and policy. His sustained commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration underscores his ability to turn academic findings into real-world solutions.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Moradinia’s research centers on hydraulic and environmental engineering, where he explores cutting-edge methods for water infrastructure planning and resilience. His work on seepage modeling in embankment and rockfill dams employs advanced computational tools and incorporation of non-Darcy flow laws. He applies machine learning and artificial intelligence—such as ANFIS and deep learning—for flood risk zonation, precipitation forecasting, and hydraulic simulation. His integration of BIM and metaheuristic optimization emphasizes resource trade-offs in dam construction and project scheduling. He also investigates the environmental impacts of water resource systems, such as dust control in Lake Urmia’s watershed and aquifer-level forecasting. He employs system dynamics to model project productivity, coupled with sustainability analyses. His interests reflect a synthesis of theoretical modeling, data-driven prediction, and sustainable development. A proponent of transdisciplinary approaches, he merges engineering, environmental science, AI, and project management to address critical water-related challenges in semi-arid regions and beyond.

Awards 🏅

Although specific awards are not listed, Sina Fard Moradinia’s recognition is evident through prestigious institutional and societal acknowledgments. As Head of the Water Resources Management Working Group within East Azerbaijan’s Elite Foundation, he was entrusted with guiding top regional engineering talent—an honor reflecting his expertise and leadership. He has been repeatedly selected to jury panels for national conferences on sustainable development and tourism, showcasing his academic authority and respect from peers. His appointment as a university representative at professional training centers and membership in civil engineering councils indicate strong institutional trust and acknowledgment of his contributions. Additionally, his organization of specialized workshops demonstrates community recognition of his scholarship. Acting as an engineering consultant on regional water resource projects further affirms external professional validation and impact. These roles collectively underscore his standing in academia and public service, testifying to achievements comparable to formal awards—indeed attributes of a dedicated award candidate.

Publication Top Notes 📚

Identification of Required Stations for Autonomous Vehicles using AHP AND TOPSIS Method with GIS Approach

Applying project knowledge management with a classification approach to enhance time and cost efficiency in water reservoir projects.

Evaluation of water diversion tunnel lining using numerical model

Economic and environmental analysis of EVs’ in urban transportation using system dynamics

Evaluating the Impact of Phase Change Materials and Double-Skin Façades on Energy Performance in Office Buildings Under Climate Change Scenarios: A Case Study in Iran

Lei Yang | Energy Big Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Lei Yang | Energy Big Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Lei Yang, College of Business Foreign Languages, Shenzhen Polytechnic University, China

Yang Lei, born in September 1988, is a distinguished researcher and educator specializing in big data analytics, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity within the energy sector. With a robust academic foundation and extensive industry experience, he has significantly contributed to the development of intelligent systems for healthcare, finance, and smart infrastructure. Currently serving as a full-time computer science lecturer at Shenzhen Polytechnic University, Yang Lei is dedicated to advancing research in data mining and deep learning, aiming to address complex challenges in modern energy systems.

🎓 Education

Yang Lei’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from Hunan University (2010–2014), where he developed a strong analytical foundation. He further pursued a Master’s degree in Computer Technology at the same institution (2014–2016), focusing on the intersection of computational methods and real-world applications. This combination of mathematical rigor and technological proficiency has been instrumental in his multidisciplinary research endeavors.

💼 Professional Experience

Yang Lei’s professional career encompasses roles that bridge academia and industry. At Shenzhen Polytechnic University (2022–present), he imparts knowledge in data structures, big data, cloud computing, and Python programming. Previously, as a Big Data Engineer at Shenzhen Hualang Education Investment Co., Ltd. (2021–2022), he analyzed educational data to identify investment opportunities. His tenure at Shenzhen Medical Information Center (2019–2021) involved constructing a medical big data platform, while at GF Securities (2017–2019), he developed quantitative trading strategies. Earlier, at Guangzhou Unicom (2016–2017), he managed cloud platform development and product operations.

🔬 Research Interests

Yang Lei’s research interests lie at the confluence of data mining, deep learning, and cybersecurity, particularly within energy systems. He focuses on developing robust algorithms to enhance the resilience of smart grids and renewable energy infrastructures against cyber threats. His work often involves leveraging machine learning techniques to predict and mitigate risks associated with false data injection attacks, aiming to ensure the stability and security of modern energy networks.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Yang Lei’s contributions have been recognized through various grants and projects. Notably, he received funding from the Special Foreign Languages Research Project of the 2023 Annual Plan for Guangdong Provincial Philosophical and Social Sciences Program (GD23WZXC02-17), the Shenzhen Philosophy and Social Science Planning Project for 2022 (SZ2022D057), and research and teaching projects at Shenzhen Polytechnic University (7025310580). These accolades underscore his commitment to advancing research in data analytics and cybersecurity.

📚 Publications

Adversarial False Data Injection Attacks on Deep Learning-Based Short-Term Wind Speed Forecasting.

Cybersecurity Challenges in PV-Hydrogen Transport Networks: Leveraging Recursive Neural Networks for Resilient Operation.

Farina Gul | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Farina Gul | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Farina Gul, University of Adelaide, Australia

Farina Gul is a passionate PhD Candidate in Public Health at the University of Adelaide, Australia. With an extensive background in sexual and reproductive health, family planning, health policy, and health economics, she has contributed significantly to the development of frameworks for integrating family planning services into broader health systems, particularly in low-resource settings. Her work reflects her commitment to global health, especially for underrepresented communities. Farina is a proven innovator, securing several competitive research grants, including from WHO and the University of Adelaide.

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Education 🎓

Farina holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Master’s in Applied Health Economics from the University of South Wales, UK, and a Master’s in Health Policy and Management from Aga Khan University, Pakistan. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Public Health at the University of Adelaide, where her research focuses on integrating family planning services with reproductive health services in low-resource settings. This work is expected to make substantial contributions to public health policy and practice globally.

Experience 🧑‍🔬

Farina’s professional experience spans over a decade, beginning with her early work in health policy analysis and culminating in her current research. As a PhD Researcher at the University of Adelaide, she has undertaken extensive projects such as developing frameworks for family planning integration in low- and middle-income countries. Previously, she served as a Principal Investigator at Aga Khan University, leading critical projects funded by WHO. Her expertise also includes mHealth solutions for family planning and sexual health assessment.

Research Interests 🔬

Farina’s research interests lie at the intersection of public health, policy, and economics. She focuses on sexual and reproductive health, health systems integration, and family planning in resource-limited settings. Her work aims to understand how policies can be designed and implemented to improve health outcomes in low-income countries. Farina is particularly focused on the cost-effectiveness of self-care interventions and the integration of digital health solutions in reproductive health services.

Awards 🏆

Farina has been recognized with multiple prestigious awards throughout her career. She received a WHO grant for cognitive testing of a survey instrument and a Research Training Program scholarship from the University of Adelaide. She has also secured several international travel grants to present her research at prominent global public health conferences, which further solidify her standing in the academic community.

Publication Top Notes 📚

Cognitive testing in 19 countries to refine WHO’s Sexual Health Assessment of Practices and Experiences.

Men’s involvement in family planning programs: an exploratory study from Karachi, Pakistan

Women’s perceptions about mobile health solutions for selection and use of family planning methods in Karachi: a feasibility study

We Won’t Go There: Barriers to Accessing Maternal and Newborn Care in District Thatta, Pakistan

Use of Smokeless Tobacco Before Conception and Its Relationship With Maternal and Fetal Outcomes of Pregnancy in Thatta, Pakistan: Findings From Women First Study

JIZHEN MO | Environmental Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. JIZHEN MO – Environmental Analysis – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

Mo Jizhen’s interdisciplinary research, methodological rigor, and proven ability to lead projects from conception to implementation align closely with the criteria of the Best Researcher Award. Her work exemplifies innovation, practical relevance, and scholarly depth—qualities central to this recognition.

The University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Education and Training

Mo Jizhen’s academic journey began with a profound curiosity about how human settlements evolve and function, leading to her enrollment in the Human Geography and Urban-Rural Planning Bachelor’s program at Guangzhou University from September 2020 to June 2024. With a GPA of 3.7/4.0, ranking in the top 15% of her class, Mo demonstrated consistent academic excellence. Her foundational education encompassed a rich blend of theoretical and technical coursework, including Physical Geography, Human Geography, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Urban Geography, Logistic Geography, and Real Estate Management. Through these, she developed a multidimensional understanding of spatial development and urban planning challenges. Particularly significant was her engagement with the Principle of Urban Planning, where she explored the synergy between spatial policy and sustainable urban development.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Academic Positions

Mo translated her academic knowledge into practical skills through impactful internships. At the Guangdong Urban & Rural Planning and Design Institute Co., Ltd., she interned with the 5th Planning and Design Office, where she contributed to planning optimization by drafting layout and schematic maps aligned with new urban strategies. Her ideas on sustainable development—particularly the concept of “Mutual Promotion of Characteristic Resources Protection and Village Development”—were incorporated into official regional planning strategies. Earlier, during her internship at the Guangzhou Urban Planning & Design Survey Research Institute, she was part of the Industry Research Department at the Geographic Information Center. There, she assisted in the monitoring of the property market, spatial data analysis, and industrial planning, contributing to reports that were later submitted to the local government and utilized in planning documents.

📚Contributions and Research Focus on Environmental Analysis

Mo’s most distinguished contribution to academic research was as Project Leader of “Exploring Global Cities: Guangzhou Multicultural Study and Research,” a project recognized with a Second Prize at the national level by the Geographical Society of China. Her role encompassed a full spectrum of research activities includes Conducted a literature review with over 100 academic sources, identifying gaps and framing new research directions, Designed and implemented questionnaires, collecting over 100 valid responses to investigate the multicultural fabric of Guangzhou., Performed semi-structured interviews with 57 individuals, leading to comprehensive interview analysis and Applied spatial analysis tools using GIS to map Points of Interest (POIs) and generate Kernel Density diagrams, revealing the spatial distribution of multiculturalism in the city. Additionally, her bachelor’s dissertation, titled “Self-identity Construction of Queer from the Perspective of Field Theory,” showcased her interdisciplinary approach, intersecting geography with sociology and identity studies.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Mo Jizhen’s academic excellence and leadership have been acknowledged through numerous honors. She received the Outstanding Student Award from Guangzhou University in 2024, along with First Class Scholarships in her 2nd and 4th years. Her research skills earned a Second Prize in the Geography Study Social Research Category in 2021. That same year, she was recognized in the 13th Challenge Cup Student Entrepreneurship Program. She also won a Provincial Project Approval for her participation in the Entrepreneurial Training & Practice Program for College Students in 2023 and was named an Excellent Student of the Young Marxist Training Program in 2022.

Impact and Influence

🌍 Impact and Influence 

Community Impact

Mo’s interdisciplinary approach, especially her engagement with urban multiculturalism and inclusive planning, reflects a deep awareness of contemporary urban issues. Her projects and internships have influenced planning outcomes in Guangzhou, where her spatial analysis work has informed industrial layouts and policy directions.  Her ability to bridge academic theory and professional practice makes her a valuable contributor to any urban policy or planning team. Through her multicultural lens, Mo is contributing to more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable city planning paradigms in China.

🔮Legacy and Future Contributions 

Now pursuing a Master’s degree in Transport Policy and Planning at The University of Hong Kong (Sep 2024 – Aug 2025), Mo is poised to extend her influence into the realm of transportation. Her core courses—Transport Policy and Planning, Engineering for Transport Systems, Public Transport Systems, and Transport and Development—reflect her growing expertise in creating integrated and people-centric mobility systems. With a firm foundation in urban-rural planning and a strong orientation toward sustainability, Mo is set to contribute to the evolving global discourse on transport justice, multimodal integration, and urban resilience.

Conclusion

Mo Jizhen exemplifies the next generation of urban thinkers and planners. Her journey from Guangzhou University to The University of Hong Kong, through a rich blend of academic excellence, hands-on project leadership, and innovative research, paints a compelling picture of a scholar-practitioner dedicated to inclusive urban futures. Her commitment to integrating human geography, transport systems, and multicultural urbanism makes her a promising force in shaping the cities of tomorrow.

📚Publications

Embryonic developmental toxicity in marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma) caused by combined 17α-ethinylestradiol and hypoxic exposure

 Authors: X., Qin, Xian, J., Mo, Jiezhang, H., Lin, Huiju, … R.Y.C., Kong, Richard Yuen Chong, K., Lai, Kengpo

Journals: Frontiers of Environmental Science and Engineering

Temperature-dependent toxicity and mechanisms of florfenicol on the embryonic development of marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma)

Authors: X., Guo, Xingying, X., Gong, Xu, J., Wang, Jinhui, … W., Liu, Wenhua, Z., Wang, Zhen

Journals: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Ahmad ali | Sustainability management | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ahmad ali  – Sustainability management – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

Dr. Ali’s extensive research, academic contributions, and industry experience make him a strong candidate for academic and research excellence awards. His AACSB accreditation status, coupled with his high-impact publications and role in institutional development, aligns well with prestigious academic accolades recognizing contributions to digital supply chain management and business education.

Business Faculty, Middle East University | Jordan

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Education and Training

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in business administration. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Al-Ahliyya Amman University in 2017, setting the stage for his future endeavors in academia and research. Recognizing the importance of advanced education, he pursued a Master’s degree in Business Administration at Amman Arab University, which he completed in 2019. His academic trajectory was further solidified when he enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Supply Chain Management at Utara University Malaysia, where he is expected to complete his doctorate in 2024. This progression reflects his commitment to mastering the intricacies of supply chain dynamics and digital transformation within business frameworks.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Academic Positions

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali’s professional career is a blend of academic, administrative, and industry experiences. He began as a lecturer at Luminus University College during the 2023/2024 academic year, imparting knowledge and research insights to students in the field of digital supply chain management. Simultaneously, he held an administrative role as an Assistant Operations Manager at Good System Company for Import and Export between 2022 and 2023. His dual engagement in academia and industry showcases his ability to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications, providing a comprehensive learning experience for his students.

 

📚Contributions and Research Focus on Sustainability management

Dr. Ali has made significant contributions to the field of digital supply chain management, focusing on areas such as artificial intelligence, supply chain resilience, and digital transformation. His research spans critical themes like the impact of AI on supply chain performance, the role of digital supply chains in inventory management, and the integration of artificial intelligence in supply chain collaboration. His work is widely recognized, as evidenced by his publications in reputable journals like Sustainability and Uncertain Supply Chain Management. With an h-index of 8 on Google Scholar and multiple Scopus-indexed publications, Dr. Ali has established himself as an influential researcher in his domain.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Dr. Ali has made significant contributions to the field of digital supply chain management, focusing on areas such as artificial intelligence, supply chain resilience, and digital transformation. His research spans critical themes like the impact of AI on supply chain performance, the role of digital supply chains in inventory management, and the integration of artificial intelligence in supply chain collaboration. His work is widely recognized, as evidenced by his publications in reputable journals like Sustainability and Uncertain Supply Chain Management. With an h-index of 8 on Google Scholar and multiple Scopus-indexed publications, Dr. Ali has established himself as an influential researcher in his domain.

🌍 Impact and Influence 

Community Impact

Dr. Ali’s impact extends beyond research publications. As an assistant professor at the Faculty of Business, Middle East University, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of business professionals and supply chain experts. His engagement with AACSB-accredited institutions demonstrates his commitment to maintaining high academic standards and aligning with global educational benchmarks. Furthermore, his involvement in professional training and internship committees helps bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements, ensuring that students are well-equipped for real-world challenges.

🔮Legacy and Future Contributions 

With a strong academic background, extensive research contributions, and significant teaching experience, Dr. Ali is poised to leave a lasting impact on the field of supply chain management. His ongoing Ph.D. research is expected to yield further insights into digital supply chains and AI integration, potentially influencing industry practices and policy-making. Looking ahead, he aims to expand his research collaborations, contribute to international conferences, and mentor aspiring researchers in the field.

 

Conclusion

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated academic and researcher. His journey from a bachelor’s student to an assistant professor and Ph.D. candidate highlights his relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence. Through his research on digital supply chains, artificial intelligence, and sustainability, he continues to influence both academia and industry. His contributions not only advance scholarly discourse but also equip future professionals with the skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of supply chain management.

📚Publications

The Impact of Adaptive Learning Technologies, Personalized Feedback, and Interactive AI Tools on Student Engagement: The Moderating Role of Digital Literacy

Authors:  Husam Yaseen; Abdelaziz Saleh Mohammad; Najwa Ashal; Hesham Abusaimeh; Ahmad Ali; Abdel-Aziz Ahmad Sharabati

Journals: Sustainability

The Impact of Digital Technology, Automation, and Data Integration on Supply Chain Performance: Exploring the Moderating Role of Digital Transformation

Authors: Ahmad Ali Atieh; Alhareth Abu Hussein; Saheer Al-Jaghoub; Ahmad Fathi Alheet; Murad Attiany

Journals: Logistics

The Impact of Digital Marketing on the Performance of SMEs: An Analytical Study in Light of Modern Digital Transformations

Authors: Abdel-Aziz Ahmad Sharabati; Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali; Mahmoud Izzat Allahham; Alhareth Abu Hussein; Ahmad Fathi Alheet; Abdelaziz Saleh Mohammad

Journals: Sustainability