Marc Kouzez | Environmental Economics,CSR/ESG, Banking & Finance, Applied Econometrics | Strategic Achievement Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Marc Kouzez | Environmental Economics,CSR/ESG, Banking & Finance, Applied Econometrics | Strategic Achievement Award

ICN Business School, France

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Marc Kouzez began his academic journey with a strong foundation, earning a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Angers, France, in 2015. Prior to this, he completed a Master 2 in Banking & Finance at the University of Bordeaux IV in 2009 and a Master 1 in International Economics in 2008.

Professional Endeavors:

HIs various academic positions, showcasing a diverse and global career. Starting as a Lecturer ("ATER") at the University of Angers in 2010, he progressed to Assistant Professor roles at the University of Sainte-Anne in Canada and the University of Toulouse II in France. He then took on the role of Associate Professor at Renmin University of China in Suzhou from 2018 to 2020. Notably, he served as the Head of the department "Finance, Operations, and Marketing" at Brest Business School from 2020 to 2022. Currently, he holds the position of Associate Professor at ICN Artem Business School in Paris.

Contributions and Research Focus:

His made significant contributions to the field of Economics, particularly in Environmental Economics, Banking & Finance systems with a focus on Green Finance, CSR/ESG, and Applied Econometrics. His research publications span a variety of topics, from the impact of environmental policy stringency on renewable energy consumption to the relationship between political risk and bank performance.

Accolades and Recognition:

His work has been recognized through various publications in reputable journals. Notable publications include "Does Increasing Environmental Policy Stringency Enhance Renewable Energy Consumption in OECD Countries?" (Energy Economics, 2024) and "Political risk and bank performance: does bank size matter?" (Economic Systems, 2023).

Impact and Influence:

As a presenter at numerous international conferences, His shared his research findings on platforms such as the Ethical Finance and Sustainability Conference, the International Symposium on Environment and Energy Finance Issues, and the International Conference on Public Economic Theory. His work explores the intersections of environmental policy, financial development, and the performance of banks.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

His ongoing research projects, such as "The Effect of Environmental Taxes on Environmentally and Non-environmentally related Innovation in Europe and OECD Countries," demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. His teaching portfolio at both the master and undergraduate levels reflects a dedication to shaping the next generation of economists and finance professionals.

Notable Publications:

Does increasing environmental policy stringency enhance renewable energy consumption in OECD countries?
Hassan, M., Kouzez, M., Lee, J.-Y., Msolli, B., Rjiba, H.

Political environment and bank performance: Does bank size matter?
Kouzez, M.
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Can increasing environmental policy stringency promote financial development? Evidence from developed economies
Hassan, M., Kouzez, M., Lee, J.-Y., Msolli, B., Rjiba, H.
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Foreign Ownership And Bank Performance Evidence From French Market
Kouzez, M.
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Foreign ownership of Jordanian banks: Consequences on performance, risk and stability | Propriété étrangère des banques Jordaniennes: Conséquences sur la performance, le risque et la stabilité
Kouzez, M., Séjourné, B.

Riah Sihombing | Environmental Analysis | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Riah Sihombing | Environmental Analysis | Women Researcher Award

National Taiwan Ocean University, Taiwan

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Riah Irawati Sihombing began her academic journey in the field of biology, earning a Bachelor of Education in Biology from the State University of Medan, Medan City, Indonesia. Following this, she pursued a Master's degree in Marine Biology at National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung City, Taiwan, showcasing her dedication to environmental sciences.

Professional Endeavors:

Currently a third-year Ph.D. student in Environmental Biology and Fisheries Science at the National Taiwan Ocean University, Her immersed herself in the academic world. As part of her academic accomplishments, she presented posters and delivered oral presentations at various international conferences, such as the Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum and the International Conference on Earth Observations and Societal Impacts, earning recognition for her work.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Her research focuses on diverse aspects of marine biology and environmental science. Her paper publications reflect her expertise in habitat modeling, utilizing MAXENT with fishery and remote sensing data. Notable topics include the habitat distribution of Acanthopagrus schlegelii and the impact of climatic oscillations on marlin catch rates of Taiwanese long-line vessels in the Indian Ocean. Her recent work also delves into the effects of global climate change on marine life, specifically studying Eleutheronema rhadinum in Chang-Yuen Ridge, Taiwan.

Accolades and Recognition:

Her garnered recognition for her contributions to the field, notably securing the 2nd place in the poster presentation at the 111th Annual General Meeting of Taiwan Fisheries Society and Academic. Her active participation in conferences, both as a presenter and winner, highlights her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field.

Impact and Influence:

As a teaching assistant for the Biological Resources subject in the bachelor's program, Her shared her knowledge and passion for the subject with students. Her involvement as a volunteer in the Migrant Worker's Concern Desk demonstrates her commitment to social causes beyond her academic pursuits.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

With a strong foundation in marine biology and environmental science, Her is poised to make significant contributions to the field. Her research on climate change effects and habitat modeling contributes valuable insights to marine conservation. As a Ph.D. candidate, her future work may continue to shape the understanding of environmental biology and fisheries science.

In summary, Her academic journey, research contributions, and active involvement in conferences and social causes collectively paint a picture of a dedicated and accomplished scholar in the field of environmental biology and fisheries science.

Notable Publications:

Modeling the Habitat Distribution of Acanthopagrus schlegelii in the Coastal Waters of the Eastern Taiwan Strait Using MAXENT with Fishery and Remote Sensing …
SY Teng, NJ Su, MA Lee, KW Lan, Y Chang, JS Weng, YC Wang, ...
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