Shefali Srivastava | SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Shefali Srivastava – SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION – Women Researcher Award

Christ Deemed to be University, Bangalore | India

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📍Current Position

Dr. Shefali Srivastava currently holds the position of Assistant Professor at Christ Deemed to be University, Bangalore, where she actively contributes to the academic development of her students and the university’s research agenda. She also serves as a Senior Project Scientist at the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, focusing on cutting-edge research that bridges the gap between industry and academia. Additionally, she has been a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at IIT New Delhi, furthering her research in healthcare and management.

 

📝Publication Achievements 

Dr. Srivastava has authored numerous high-impact publications in Scopus-indexed journals. Her recent works include studies on consumerism in food waste management, circularity in manufacturing supply chains, and post-pandemic supply chain resilience. These papers reflect her commitment to addressing contemporary challenges in global industries. Notable publications include: “Understanding Consumerism in Food Waste Management” (2024) – British Food Journal. “Circularity in Manufacturing Supply Chain Operations” (2024) – Business Strategy and Environment. “A Triple Helix Framework for Strategy Development in Circular Textile and Clothing Supply Chain” (2022) – Journal of Cleaner Production.

🔍Ongoing Research 

Dr. Srivastava’s ongoing research focuses on the integration of Industry 5.0 technologies, artificial intelligence, and circular economy practices into sustainable manufacturing and healthcare management. Her upcoming publications promise to deliver new insights into the decarbonization of supply chains and the digitization of food supply systems.

 

🔬Research Interests 

Dr. Srivastava’s research interests reflect her interdisciplinary approach to solving real-world problems. Her areas of interest include: Circular Economy, Sustainable Operations, Industry 4.0 and 5.0, Value Co-Creation, Supply Chain Resilience, Healthcare Service Management.

🎓Academic Background 

Dr. Srivastava completed her Doctor of Philosophy from the ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior, with her thesis focusing on Exploring Patient-Centricity in Healthcare Service Delivery. She also holds an MBA from MMT University, Noida, and a B.Sc. from CSJM University, Kanpur.

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Dr. Srivastava’s academic excellence is recognized through various prestigious awards:, University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test for Lectureship (2013), Junior and Senior Research Fellowships awarded by India’s Ministry of Human Resource Development (2014-2018), Best Paper Award by Emerald Publishers (2016), Highly Commended Paper – Literati Awards (2020), P-ranking List of Top 500 Authors in South Asia in Business and Management (2023)

🧬Bioinformatics 

As a researcher deeply engaged in bioinformatics, Dr. Srivastava leverages advanced analytical tools to support her work. She is proficient in Gephi, BibExcel, SPSS, AMOS, PLS-SEM, NVivo, and MS-Office, which enable her to conduct complex data analyses, particularly in circular economies, sustainable operations, and healthcare systems.

🌐Professional Associations 

Dr. Srivastava is actively involved in several professional organizations, reflecting her commitment to knowledge dissemination and global collaboration: Chairperson of MBA Healthcare Management (An international course affiliated with RUDN University, Russia), Joint Editor of the Asia Pacific Journal of Management Research and Innovation (Sage Publications)

 📚Training & Workshops 

Dr. Srivastava has actively participated in and organized various training programs and workshops, such as: Design Thinking FDP at Christ Deemed to be University, Bangalore (2023), Structural Equation Modeling workshop at Banaras Hindu University (2017)

 🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

Dr. Srivastava has presented her research at numerous national and international conferences. Some of her notable presentations include: “Adoption of Industry 5.0 and Its Impact on Sustainable Manufacturing” at the 8th International Conference on Sustainability and Management Strategy (2023), “Enhancing Customer Engagement in the Automotive Industry” at the 3rd PRITAM Singh Memorial Conference (2023)

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Srivastava has undertaken significant tasks, including managing large-scale research projects, mentoring students, and collaborating on interdisciplinary studies. Her work focuses on creating frameworks for sustainable business models and improving healthcare service delivery systems.

🚀Success Factors 

Dr. Srivastava attributes her success to her effective communication skills, optimism, result-oriented mindset, and dedication to research. Her proactive approach to challenges has allowed her to excel in both teaching and research.

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

Dr. Srivastava has extensive experience in conducting laboratory research and applying her findings to real-world business and healthcare systems. Her publications in top-tier journals highlight her ability to translate theoretical knowledge into practical solutions.

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Shefali Srivastava is a highly accomplished academic and researcher, with a strong foundation in management, healthcare, and circular economy. Her diverse career spanning roles such as Assistant Professor and Senior Project Scientist at prestigious institutions, coupled with her dedication to advancing research in sustainable operations and supply chain management, showcases her invaluable contributions to academia

📚Publications

Mindfully fashioned: Sustaining style through product value retention

      Authors: Srivastava, S., Dwivedi, A., Mangla, S.K., Dey, B.L., Koufopoulos, D.N.

     Journal: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services,

     

Digital twins’ readiness and its impacts on supply chain transparency and sustainable performance

     Authors: Patil, A., Srivastava, S., Paul, S.K., Dwivedi, A.

     Journal: Industrial Management and Data Systems,

 

Circular supply chains in manufacturing—Quo vadis? Accomplishments, challenges and future opportunities

     Authors: Bhattacharya, A., Srivastava, S., Majumdar, A.

     Journal: Business Strategy and the Environment, 

 

Food wastage and consumerism in circular economy: a review and research directions

     Authors: Agarwal, A., Srivastava, S., Gupta, A., Singh, G.

     Journal: British Food Journal,

Shaping sustainable paths for perishable food supply chains – contemporary insights and future prospects

      Authors:  Shetty, L., Srivastava, S., Dwivedi, A., Pamucar, D., Patil, A.

      Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability

 

Ruikun Wang | Waste heat recycling | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ruikun Wang – Waste heat recycling – Best Researcher Award

North China Electric Power University | China

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📍Current Position

He is a distinguished academic and researcher who has dedicated his career to advancing technologies related to organic waste energy conversion, waste heat utilization, microbial energy conversion systems, and coal-water slurry technology. As a Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the Department of Power Engineering, North China Electric Power University, he has received numerous accolades, including the title of Yanzhao Talent A-card Expert in Hebei Province and a Candidate for the “333 Talent Project” in Hebei Province. He has completed various significant projects funded by national and international bodies and has published extensively in his field.

📝Publication Achievements 

He has authored and co-authored over 50 research papers as the first or corresponding author and published an academic monograph. His publications span reputable journals and conferences, contributing significantly to the fields of energy engineering and environmental management.

🔍Ongoing Research

He current research includes: Multiphase and Multicomponent Interactions in hydrothermal carbonization of sludge mixtures (National Natural Science Foundation Project). Efficient and Clean Co-firing Technology for multi-low calorific value fuel circulating fluidized beds (National Key Research and Development Project). Hydrothermal Carbonization Wastewater recycling and reaction mechanisms (Beijing Natural Science Foundation Project)

🔬Research Interests 

Organic Waste Energy Conversion, Waste Heat Utilization, Microbial Energy Conversion Systems, Coal-Water Slurry Technology

🎓Academic Background 

2005-2009: Bachelor’s Degree, School of Power and Mechanical Engineering, Wuhan University. 2009-2014: Doctoral Degree, Department of Energy Engineering, Zhejiang University. 2014-2015: Engineer, Zhejiang Energy Technology Research Institute Co. Ltd. 2015-2018: Lecturer, North China Electric Power University. 2018-2023: Associate Professor, North China Electric Power University. 2024-Present: Professor, North China Electric Power University.

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Yanzhao Talent A-card Expert, Hebei Province. Candidate for the “333 Talent Project”, Hebei Province. Lecturer for High-Quality Courses, Hebei Province. Second Prize, Hebei Provincial Natural Science Award (2023). Excellent Chinese and Foreign Youth Exchange Program, China Association for Science and Technology. Excellent Science and Technology Worker, Baoding Association for Science and Technology. Innovative Talent Support and Cultivation Program, North China Electric Power University.

🌐Professional Associations 

Member of various national and international academic societies in energy engineering and environmental science. Active participant in global conferences and symposia, contributing to collaborative research efforts.

 📚Training & Workshops 

He has attended and conducted numerous training sessions and workshops, focusing on advanced energy systems, waste management technologies, and environmental sustainability practices.

🎤Oral Presentations 

He has delivered keynote speeches and presentations at prestigious conferences, sharing insights on energy conversion technologies and sustainability practices.

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

He Led multiple national and provincial research projects. Developed innovative solutions for waste heat and energy recycling. Published influential research articles and a monograph. Supervised doctoral and postdoctoral research projects.

🚀Success Factors 

He attributes his success to his dedication to research, continuous learning, and collaborative efforts with national and international partners. His work has had a profound impact on the field of waste heat recycling and energy conversion.

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

The Slurrying Properties of Coal Water Slurries Containing Raw Sewage Sludge”, Energy & Fuels, 2011. “The Slurrying Properties of Slurry Fuels Made of Petroleum Coke and Petrochemical Sludge”, Fuel Processing Technology, 2012. “Effects of Calcium Oxide on the Surface Properties of Municipal Wastewater Sludge and Its Co-Slurrying Ability with Coal”, Science of the Total Environment, 2013.

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Abderrezzaq Benalia | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Abderrezzaq Benalia | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Higher Normal School of Constantine - Algeria

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Abderrezzaq Benalia embarked on his academic journey in Environmental Engineering with a rigorous focus on water treatment processes. From his initial Engineering degree examining treated water for agricultural use to a Master's thesis centered on coagulation-flocculation for drinking water treatment, his educational trajectory showcased a commitment to solving environmental challenges through innovative scientific approaches.

Professional Endeavors:

His professional path blends both practical fieldwork and academia. His served as a Representative of the environment in Yahia beni guecha, Mila, Algeria, bringing his expertise to the forefront of environmental advocacy and policy. Simultaneously, his teaching roles across various departments and institutions exemplify his commitment to nurturing future talents in Environmental Engineering.

Contributions and Research Focus:

His research footprint spans diverse areas: biomaterials, water and wastewater treatment, pollution mitigation, natural substance extraction, optimization, modeling, and electrochemistry. Notably, his Ph.D. work focused on extracting active products from natural plants for enhancing water quality, showcasing a pioneering approach to eco-friendly coagulants in water treatment.

Accolades and Recognition:

The young researcher award from Salah Boubnider University in 2016 highlights His early recognition for his contributions to the field. His leadership roles as Chairman of the teaching committee and as Head of a significant research project (PRFU) underscore his recognized expertise in academia and research management.

Impact and Influence:

His influence extends through his supervision of numerous students at various academic levels, with an impressive track record of completed projects. Additionally, his extensive publications, both released and in press, along with numerous communications, denote his commitment to disseminating knowledge and advancements in his field.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Through his multidimensional work, His laid a foundation for sustainable water treatment practices and environmental preservation. His ongoing pursuits, including a forthcoming book chapter, signify a commitment to advancing the scientific discourse in his domain. His legacy lies in nurturing future scientists and continuing to innovate for a greener future.

Citations:

Citations              135

h-index                5

i10-index             4

Notable Publications:

1 Use of acorn leaves as a natural coagulant in a drinking water treatment plant A Benalia, K Derbal, A Panico, F Pirozzi Water 11 (1), 57 (46)-2018

2 Optimization of active coagulant agent extraction method from Moringa Oleifera seeds for municipal wastewater treatment R Bouchareb, K Derbal, A Benalia Water Science and Technology 84 (2), 393-403 (27)-2021

3 Use of Aloe vera as an Organic Coagulant for Improving Drinking Water Quality A Benalia, K Derbal, A Khalfaoui, R Bouchareb, A Panico, C Gisonni, ... water 13 (15), 1-15 (25)-2021

4 The use of as natural coagulant in algerian drinking water treatment plant A Benalia, K Derbal, A Khalfaoui, A Pizzi, G Medjahdi Journal of Renewable Materials 10 (3), 625 (14)-2022

5 Etude Expérimentale et Modélisation Du Processus de La Coagulation Floculation: Application Aux Eaux Destinée à La Consommation A Benalia, K Derbal Université Constantine 3 (7)-2015

6 The Adsorptive Removal of Bengal Rose by Artichoke Leaves: Optimization by Full Factorials Design A Khalfaoui, MN Khelifi, A Khelfaoui, A Benalia, K Derbal, C Gisonni, ... Water 14 (14), 2251 (5)-2022

7 Comparative Study between Aluminum Sulfate and Ferric Chloride in Water Treatment: Turbidity Removal A Benalia, K Derbal J. Dr 1, 4-9 (5)- 2015 (5) -2015

8 Use of Extracted Proteins from Oak Leaves as Bio-Coagulant for Water and Wastewater Treatment: Optimization by a Fractional Factorial Design A Benalia, W Chaibraa, S Djeghar, K Derbal, A Khalfaoui, A Mahfouf, ... Water 15 (11), 1984 (3)-2023

9 Extraction And Purification of The Active Substance Contained In The Aloe Vera For Their Use As a Natural Flocculant R Djema, F Rahma, A Benalia, A Khalfaoui, A Pizzi All Sciences Abstracts 1 (1), 14-14 (1)-2023

10 Extraction et valorisation des produits actifs des plantes naturelles en tant que bio coagulants utiles dans l’amélioration de qualité des eaux A Benalia, K Derbal Université Constantine 3 Salah Boubnider, Faculté de génie des procédés …(1)-2023