CHRISPINUS WANDERA | Environmental Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. CHRISPINUS WANDERA – Environmental Analysis – Best Researcher Award

Education and Qualifications:

Relevant Education: He holds a Master’s in Climate Change and Sustainability from Kenyatta University, with a comprehensive range of covered units such as Global Warming, Environmental Risk Management, and Climate Change Modelling. This advanced education reflects a solid foundation in research areas pertinent to climate change. Certifications: His recent certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment from Wangari Maathai Institute adds to his expertise and indicates ongoing professional development in this field.

NDATHI HIGH SCHOOL | Kenya

Profiles 

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📍Current Position

Chrispinus Wandera is a passionate advocate for environmental sustainability, climate change awareness, and education. Since 2015, he has been actively involved in various roles aimed at enhancing environmental consciousness and education in Kenya. His current positions include serving as the Education Director at St. Teresa of Calcutta Schools, where he plays a crucial role in shaping the curriculum and instilling environmental awareness in students. He is also a Volunteer Research Manager at Timiza Milestone Initiatives, contributing to research efforts that focus on climate change and sustainable development. Additionally, Chrispinus works as a part-time lecturer at the Total Care School of Professional Studies, where he teaches subjects related to environmental conservation and effective resource utilization. His multifaceted roles reflect his deep commitment to creating a sustainable future for his community and beyond.

📝Publication Achievements 

Journals Published

Chrispinus has been deeply involved in environmental education and advocacy since 2015. His work involves creating awareness among school-going children about the pressing issue of climate change. He organizes and holds workshops aimed at educating small-scale farmers in rural areas about sustainable farming practices and the impacts of climate change on agriculture. His role as a motivational speaker further amplifies his efforts to promote environmental conservation and resource management.

🔍Ongoing Research 

His ongoing research focuses on the effects of climate change on food security, environmental change and development, and the use of climate change management tools. He is also exploring the role of carbon trading in environmental management and the implications of climate change on health and resettlement.

🔬Research Interests 

Chrispinus Wandera’s research interests are deeply rooted in climate change, sustainability, and environmental impact assessment.His research is driven by a desire to find practical solutions to the pressing environmental challenges facing Kenya and the global community

🎓Academic Background 

Chrispinus Wandera has a strong academic foundation in environmental science and education. He is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Climate Change and Sustainability at Kenyatta University. His coursework includes a wide range of topics such as Global Warming, Environmental Risk and Disaster Management, Carbon Trading, Climate Change Mitigation, and Environmental Impact Assessment. This advanced study equips him with the knowledge and skills necessary to address complex environmental challenges and contribute to sustainable development.

In 2023, Chrispinus completed a Certificate in Environmental Impact Assessment at the Wangari Maathai Institute. This qualification further enhances his expertise in evaluating the environmental impacts of projects and initiatives, ensuring that they align with sustainability goals.

He holds a Bachelor of Education Sciences degree in Mathematics and Chemistry from Kenyatta University (2013-2019) and a P1 Certificate from Kamwenja Teachers Training College (2008-2010). His academic journey began at Nambale High School, where he earned a KCSE Certificate with a B plain grade, followed by his primary education at Nambale Urban Primary School.

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Throughout his academic and professional career, Chrispinus has been recognized for his commitment to environmental education and sustainability. While specific awards are not listed, his involvement in advanced studies and professional roles in environmental science and education suggests that he has received support and recognition from institutions that value his contributions to the field.

🌐Professional Associations 

Chrispinus is likely a member of professional associations related to environmental science, education, and sustainability. These affiliations provide him with opportunities to collaborate with other professionals, stay informed about the latest developments in his field, and contribute to the advancement of knowledge and practice in environmental conservation.

 📚Training & Workshops 

Chrispinus has participated in various training programs and workshops that have enhanced his skills in environmental impact assessment, climate change mitigation, and project planning and management. These experiences have equipped him with the practical tools needed to implement effective environmental conservation strategies and to educate others on the importance of sustainable practices.

🎤Oral Presentations 

As a part-time motivational speaker, Chrispinus regularly delivers presentations on environmental conservation and effective resource utilization. His ability to communicate complex ideas in an accessible manner has made him a sought-after speaker in educational and community settings. He has also contributed to several workshops and seminars, sharing his expertise on climate change and sustainability.

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

In his role as a Volunteer Research Manager at Timiza Milestone Initiatives, Chrispinus has led and contributed to various research projects aimed at understanding and addressing the impacts of climate change. His work involves data collection, analysis, and the development of strategies for climate change mitigation and adaptation, particularly in rural communities.

🚀Success Factors 

Chrispinus Wandera’s success can be attributed to his deep passion for environmental conservation, his commitment to education, and his ability to inspire and lead others. His dedication to lifelong learning and his proactive approach to addressing environmental challenges have enabled him to make significant contributions to his field.

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

Throughout his career, Chrispinus has gained extensive experience in research and laboratory work related to environmental science. While his current focus is on education and awareness, his background in teaching methodology and environmental science research has equipped him with the skills to conduct rigorous scientific investigations and contribute to the body of knowledge in his field.

📚Publications:

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

Profiles 

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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.

📚Publications:

Senthilvelmurugan Manivannan | MIS and Sustainable | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Senthilvelmurugan Manivannan- MIS and Sustainable – Best Researcher Award

Jarvis Christian University | United States

 Profiles 

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📍Current Position

Dr. Senthil Velmurugan Manivannan, commonly known as Dr. Sen, is currently serving as an Interim Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University, Texarkana, Texas, USA. His role spans from January 2, 2024, to January 31, 2024.

📝Publication Achievements 

He has an extensive portfolio of research publications. He has published 45 articles in peer-reviewed international journals and conferences, including 37 articles listed in ISI Thomson Reuters, SCOPUS, and Cabells databases. Notably, 2 articles were listed in IEEE. His work primarily focuses on Management Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and other IT-related topics.

🔍Ongoing Research 

His ongoing research delves into the integration of sustainable practices in Management Information Systems. His current projects include the development of eco-friendly MIS frameworks and the analysis of cybersecurity measures in e-commerce systems.

🔬Research Interests 

Management Information Systems. Cybersecurity Data Analytics. Mobile Phone Technologies and Applications. E-commerce and E-business. Virtual Teams. Electronic Banking. Sustainable Development.. Accounting Information Systems. Decision Support Systems

🎓Academic Background 

His academic journey is distinguished by a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the University of Madras, a Master’s degree in Information Technology from University Putra Malaysia, and a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from Annamalai University. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his interdisciplinary research and teaching.

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Best paper rewards for multiple research papers published in reputed journals. Recognition for his contributions to sustainable MIS practices.

🌐Professional Associations 

He is actively involved in several professional associations, including: Editorial Board Member of Information Technology Journal, Journal of Applied Sciences, and more. Reviewer for journals such as Information Systems Journal, Science of the Total Environment, and others.

 📚Training & Workshops 

He has participated in numerous workshops, enhancing his research and teaching methodologies. Research Paper Writing Workshop, Malaysia, 2009. Online Database System (R&D Statistics) Training, Malaysia, 2009. Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Workshops, Malaysia, 2009-2010

🎤Oral Presentations 

He  has delivered several oral presentations at international conferences, sharing his insights on sustainable MIS, cybersecurity, and data analytics. His presentations are well-received, contributing to his reputation as an expert in his field.

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

As a researcher, he  has successfully completed numerous tasks, including: Conducting extensive literature reviews. Designing and implementing research studies. Analyzing data using advanced statistical tools. Publishing findings in high-impact journals.

🚀Success Factors 

He attributes his success to: A strong academic foundation. Continuous learning and professional development. Collaboration with peers and industry experts. Dedication to advancing the field of MIS and sustainability.

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

His publications cover a wide range of topics, from the anatomy of computer accounting frauds to the impact of mobile phones on health and the environment. His laboratory experience includes: Data Analytics using AMOS24, SPSS 23.0, SMART PLS3, LISREL9, R 3.4.1, and PYTHON 3.6. Programming in C, C++, HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java, XML, Visual Basic, PHP, MYSQL. Operating systems expertise in Windows and Linux.

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jiaxi wu | Environmental management and green development | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. jiaxi wu – management and green development  – Best Researcher Award

China University of Mining and Technology-Beijing | China

Author Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Education and Training

He embarked on her academic journey with a solid foundation in finance and international business. She obtained her bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University, where she majored in Finance and minored in International Business. This multidisciplinary approach equipped her with a robust understanding of global financial systems and business dynamics. Driven by a passion for innovation and technology, she pursued a master’s degree at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, majoring in E-commerce and Engineering Management. Her master’s studies deepened her understanding of the intersection between technology and business, paving the way for her future research endeavors.

 Professional Endeavors 💼

Academic Positions

His professional journey is marked by her commitment to academic excellence and her pursuit of impactful research. She is currently in the final year of her PhD at the China University of Mining and Technology-Beijing, focusing on environmental management and green development. Her research interests are centered around ecological economics and enterprise innovation management. Throughout her academic career, He has demonstrated a remarkable ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical solutions for contemporary environmental challenges.

 

Contributions and Research Focus on management and green development📚

Research and Innovations

He has made significant contributions to the field of environmental management and green development. Her research is characterized by its interdisciplinary nature, combining elements of ecological economics and enterprise innovation management. She has authored a total of 13 papers in SCI/SSCI journals, with several publications in leading SCI TOP journals. Notably, one of her papers has been rated 3-star ABS, highlighting the quality and impact of her work. his research projects are diverse, addressing various aspects of environmental management, including sustainability practices, green technologies, and policy implications.

 

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

His academic excellence has been recognized through various accolades and awards. She has been awarded the second school-level scholarships at the China University of Mining and Technology-Beijing, a testament to her dedication and scholarly achievements. In addition to her research publications, he serves as an anonymous reviewer for prestigious journals such as Energy Efficiency and Food Policy, further demonstrating her expertise and contributions to the academic community. Her work has garnered high citations, reflecting its significance and influence in the field.

 Impact and Influence 🌍

Community Impact

His research has had a profound impact on the field of environmental management and green development. Her work on ecological economics and enterprise innovation management has provided valuable insights into sustainable practices and their implementation in various industries. By exploring the economic and managerial aspects of environmental sustainability, he has contributed to a better understanding of how businesses can adopt green practices while maintaining economic viability. Her research has influenced policy discussions and decision-making processes, highlighting the importance of integrating environmental considerations into business strategies.

 Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Future Contributions

As he approaches the culmination of her PhD journey, her legacy in the field of environmental management and green development is already well-established. Her interdisciplinary approach and commitment to impactful research have set a high standard for future scholars. Looking ahead, he aims to continue her research and contribute to the development of sustainable solutions for global environmental challenges. Her future contributions are expected to further bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications, fostering a more sustainable and resilient world.

 

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Fatemeh Pourhossein Alamdari | Circular economy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fatemeh Pourhossein Alamdari – Circular economy – Best Researcher Award

Coventry university  | United Kingdom

Author Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Education and Training

Her journey into the field of bioengineering and biotechnology began with a strong foundation in chemical engineering and biotechnology. She earned her Ph.D. in chemical engineering-biotechnology from Tarbiat Modares University (TMU), Iran, in 2020. Her doctoral research focused on metal recovery from LED waste, which won her accolades for its innovative approach and significant contributions to the field. During her Ph.D., she secured funding from various grants, enabling her to conduct research at Università Politechnica delle Marche, Italy, where she gained insights into sustainable metal bio-recycling..

 Professional Endeavors 💼

Academic Positions

Upon completing her Ph.D., she held post-doctoral research positions at TMU from 2020 to 2023. During this period, she led several impactful projects on e-waste bioleaching. In 2023, she joined Coventry University’s Centre for Health and Life Science as a Research Fellow in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. Her role involves supervising M.Sc. and Ph.D. projects focused on optimizing metal bio-extraction from discarded electronics, reflecting her commitment to advancing sustainable waste management solutions

Contributions and Research Focus on Circular economy 📚

  • she has made significant contributions to the field of bioengineering and biotechnology, particularly in metals bioleaching from e-waste. Her expertise spans microbiology, biotechnology, chemistry, and biochemistry. She has been involved in numerous research projects, some of which include:
    1. Bioleaching of heavy and precious metals from LED lamps waste (2018): This Ph.D. research project was funded by INSF and BDCI.
    2. Rapid and selective bio-dissolution of gold from printed circuit boards waste (2022): A post-doctoral research project funded by INSF.
    3. Evaluation of bio-dissolution mechanism of REEs (Nd and Pr) from LED waste (2023): A Master’s project.
    4. Biological leaching of valuable metals from electronic waste using biochar (2018): A Master’s project.
    5. Bacterial leaching of zinc and manganese from spent button cells (2017): A Master’s project.
    6. Bioleaching of indium from Cell Phones Touchscreens (2016): A Master’s project.

    Currently, she is working on two major projects:

    1. Extraction of heavy metals from incinerated bottom ash by bioleaching process (EBNET).
    2. Bioleaching of cobalt, nickel, cerium, and lanthanum from the cathode of spent nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries (Ni-MH).

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Her work has earned her significant recognition in the scientific community. She has published numerous articles in high-impact journals, with a citation index of 470 and an h-index of 11. Some of her notable publications include:

  1. Investigating the acidophilic microbial community’s adaptation for enhancement indium bioleaching from high pulp density shredded discarded LCD panels (2024).
  2. Improvement of gold bioleaching extraction from waste telecommunication printed circuit boards using biogenic thiosulfate by Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans (2023).
  3. Bioleaching of indium from spent light-emitting diode monitors and selective recovery followed by solvent extraction (2023).
  4. A novel rapid and selective microbially thiosulfate bioleaching of precious metals from discarded telecommunication printed circuited boards (TPCBs) (2022).
  5. Innovative bio-acid leaching method for high recovery of critical metals from end-of-life light emitting diodes (2022).

 Impact and Influence 🌍

Community Impact

Her research has had a profound impact on the field of bioleaching and e-waste management. Her work on sustainable metal bio-recycling has contributed to the development of environmentally friendly and cost-effective methods for metal recovery. Her research projects have not only advanced scientific knowledge but also provided practical solutions for managing electronic waste, which is a growing environmental concern.

 Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

    • Her dedication to research and innovation ensures that her contributions will have a lasting impact on the field of bioengineering and biotechnology. Her ongoing projects and future research endeavors aim to further enhance sustainable practices in waste management and resource recovery. As a mentor and supervisor to M.Sc. and Ph.D. students, she is also shaping the next generation of scientists and researchers in this critical field.

Citations

Citations    444

h-index      11

i10-index    11

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Tony Hou | Carbon Tax & Carbon Tax Revenue Recycling | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Tony Hou – Carbon Tax & Carbon Tax Revenue Recycling – Best Researcher Award

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China | China

Author Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Education and Training

Tony Chieh-Tse Hou began his academic journey with a strong foundation in finance and economics. He pursued an MBA and a Ph.D. in Finance, laying the groundwork for a career that would bridge the gap between theoretical finance and its practical applications. His early academic pursuits were characterized by a keen interest in the dynamics of financial markets and the regulatory frameworks that govern them. This period was marked by rigorous research and a dedication to understanding the complexities of financial systems, setting the stage for his future contributions to the field

 Professional Endeavors 💼

Academic Positions

Tony Chieh-Tse Hou joined the faculty of the Management School at National Dong Hwa University (NDHU) in 2007. Over the years, he has held several key positions at NDHU, including Professor of Finance in the Department of Finance, Vice Dean of International Affairs, and Director of the International Foundation Program at the Office of International Affairs. His roles have also extended to leadership positions such as Head of the Department of Finance and Banking and Director of the International Bachelor of Management Science and Finance Program. His professional endeavors reflect a commitment to both academic excellence and administrative leadership, contributing significantly to the growth and development of NDHU’s finance programs.

Contributions and Research Focus on Carbon Tax & Carbon Tax Revenue Recycling📚

Research and Innovations

Tony Chieh-Tse Hou’s research interests are diverse and impactful, focusing on the regulation of financial markets, innovative financial activities, security valuation, carbon pricing and trading, climate risk financial disclosure, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria, and the role of affect in human judgment and decision-making. As the director of the Sustainable Finance Research Centre (SFRC) at NDHU, he has spearheaded research initiatives that explore the intersection of finance and sustainability. His contributions to the field include working papers and journal articles on topics such as corporate social responsibility disclosure, temperature and carbon disclosure, carbon tax impacts, and the influence of independent directors’ networks on corporate social responsibility.

Key Publications

  • “Corporate Carbon Emissions and Firm Performance in South Africa” (with Griffin Msefula and Nokwnda Nokubongwa Dlamini), published in the Review of Integrative Business and Economics Research.
  • “The Correlation between Independent Directors’ Social Networks and Corporate Credit Ratings” (with Wang Chao-xian and Wu Jun-lei), published in the Soochow Journal of Economics and Business.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Tony Chieh-Tse Hou has been recognized for his contributions to the field of finance and his commitment to academic excellence. His work has been published in reputable journals and he has been a frequent contributor to market commentary and economic analysis in prominent publications such as the Economic Daily. His expertise and insights are highly regarded, and his academic appointments reflect the trust and respect he has earned within the academic and professional communities.

 Impact and Influence 🌍

Community Impact

Tony Chieh-Tse Hou’s impact extends beyond his academic and professional achievements. His work in sustainable finance and climate risk financial disclosure has influenced both policy and practice, highlighting the importance of integrating environmental considerations into financial decision-making. His research has provided valuable insights into how financial markets can adapt to the challenges posed by climate change and has underscored the critical role of corporate social responsibility in enhancing firm performance.

 Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Tony Chieh-Tse Hou’s legacy is poised to be one of lasting influence in the fields of finance and sustainability. His ongoing research and leadership at NDHU continue to shape the discourse around sustainable finance and the regulatory frameworks needed to support it. As he mentors the next generation of finance professionals and researchers, his contributions are likely to inspire continued innovation and progress in understanding and addressing the financial implications of climate change.

Future Directions

  • Enhancing Sustainable Finance Education: As a professor and director, Tony Chieh-Tse Hou is well-positioned to further integrate sustainability into finance curricula, preparing students to address future challenges in the field.
  • Expanding Research on ESG: His future work will likely continue to explore the role of ESG factors in financial performance, providing critical insights for investors and policymakers.
  • Influencing Policy: Through his research and publications, he will continue to influence policy decisions related to carbon pricing, climate risk disclosure, and corporate governance.

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