Huazhu Zheng | Environmental assessment | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Huazhu Zheng – Environmental assessment – Best Researcher Award

East China Normal University | China

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📍Current Position

Huazhu Zheng is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Physical Geography at the School of Geographic Sciences, East China Normal University. Under the supervision of Prof. Hongming He, Huazhu specializes in environmental systems analysis, ecological assessments, and urbanization impacts. With a multidisciplinary approach, Huazhu is committed to advancing sustainable development solutions through cutting-edge research and technology.

 

📝Publication Achievements

Huazhu Zheng has published extensively in high-impact journals, reflecting a profound understanding of ecological, economic, and urban dynamics: Urbanization and Urban Energy Eco-Efficiency: Published in Sustainable Cities and Society (2024), this study utilized meta-frontier super-efficiency models to evaluate urban energy efficiency across 271 Chinese cities (IF=11.7). Urban Land Use Eco-Efficiency: Appeared in the Journal of Cleaner Production (2023), this work analyzed strategies to improve eco-efficiency in China’s western region (IF=11.2). Housing Prices and Household Consumption: Published in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (2023), this paper explored the threshold effects of housing prices on consumption patterns in central and western China (IF=3.5).

 

🔍Ongoing Research

Resource Efficiency in Urbanization:
This research investigates the impact of urbanization on resource eco-efficiency, employing Tobit models and hybrid socio-economic models. By exploring regional heterogeneity, the study aims to improve eco-efficiency in Chinese cities and address global sustainability challenges. Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the Yellow River Basin:
This doctoral project explores the interplay between water resources, energy development, and food security using game theory and system dynamics simulation. The work provides valuable insights into integrated resource management in a critical region of China.

 

🔬 Research Interests

Huazhu Zheng’s research encompasses: Ecological Assessment: Investigating the impacts of climate change and human activities on ecosystem resilience and services. Water Resource Assessment: Promoting sustainable management of vital water resources. Urbanization Assessment: Evaluating the socio-economic and ecological impacts of urban development to achieve regional sustainability.

 

🎓Academic Background

Ph.D. in Physical Geography (2022–Present): East China Normal University, Shanghai. Master’s in Industrial Economics (2019–2022): Guilin University of Technology. Bachelor’s in Economics (2014–2018): Guangdong University of Technology.

 

🏆Scholarships and Awards

Recognized for an Outstanding Presentation at the “Beautiful China Backbone” Sustainable Development Forum. Recipient of academic scholarships during master’s and doctoral studies, showcasing exceptional performance in interdisciplinary research.

 

🧬Bioinformatics 

Huazhu excels in utilizing advanced tools and methods to enhance research precision: Proficient in Stata, MAXdea, Matlab, and ArcGIS. Skilled in data management, statistical analysis, and modeling environmental processes to address ecological and urban challenges.

 

🌐Professional Associations 

Huazhu is an active member of professional forums and contributes to discussions on sustainable development, ecological resilience, and urbanization impacts.

 

 📚Training & Workshops 

Attended international training sessions on urban sustainability, environmental modeling, and integrated resource management. Gained valuable insights into fieldwork methodologies and scenario analysis.

 

🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

Delivered insightful presentations at renowned academic conferences, including findings on urban resource efficiency and environmental sustainability. Recognized for engaging delivery and impactful research discussions.

 

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

Conducted field investigations for national and international projects, including the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Comprehensive Investigation. Developed environmental models and performed rigorous data analyses to assess urbanization impacts and resource management. Contributed significantly to project liaison, manuscript writing, and financial planning for multidisciplinary studies.

 

🚀Success Factors 

Huazhu Zheng attributes success to: Multidisciplinary Integration: Merging economics, ecology, and GIS for holistic solutions. Technological Proficiency: Utilizing advanced modeling and simulation tools. Collaborative Mindset: Actively engaging with teams and stakeholders for impactful research outcomes.

 

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

Huazhu’s work in laboratory settings focuses on innovative methods for numerical simulations and data-driven assessments. Extensive experience in handling complex datasets has strengthened capabilities in developing robust environmental models.

 

🔍 Conclusion

Huazhu Zheng is a passionate researcher whose work bridges the gaps between ecology, economics, and urbanization. With a strong academic foundation, innovative methodologies, and impactful publications, Huazhu contributes significantly to sustainable development research. The ongoing projects and extensive skill set position Huazhu as a thought leader in addressing global challenges through science and technology.

📚Publications

  • Urbanization and urban energy eco-efficiency: A meta-frontier super EBM analysis based on 271 cities of China

     Author: Zheng, H., Wu, Y., He, H., Yao, Z., Dong, S.

     Journal: Sustainable Cities and Society

  • Housing prices and household consumption: a threshold effect model analysis in central and western China

     Author: Zheng, H., Qian, J., Liu, G., Delang, C.O., He, H.

     Journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications

  • Balancing urban expansion with a focus on ecological security: A case study of Zhaotong City, China

     Author: Hu, Y., Li, Y., Li, Y., Zheng, H., He, H.

     Journal: Ecological Indicators

  • Urban land use eco-efficiency and improvement in the western region of China

     Author: Zheng, H., Wu, Y., He, H., Yao, Z., Li, G.

     Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production

  • Study on Carbon Emission Reduction of Central and West Regions from Perspectives of Industrial Development and Urbanization: Empirical Study on Spatial Econometric Model | 基于产业发展和城市化视角的中西部区域碳减排研究-空间计量经济模型实证

     Author: Wu, Y.-J., Zheng, H.-Z., Dong, S.-C., Qian, J.

     Journal: Resources and Environment in the Yangtze Basin

  • Carbon productivity and mitigation: Evidence from industrial development and urbanization in the central and western regions of China

     Author: Wu, Y., Zheng, H., Li, Y., Delang, C.O., Qian, J.

     Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)

 

Zabihollah Rezaee | Business Sustainability  | Excellence in Research

Prof Dr . Zabihollah Rezaee - Business Sustainability  - Excellence In Research

university of Memphis | United States

Author Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits

His embarked on his academic journey with a relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Auditing from the Iranian Institute of Advanced Accounting in 1976, laying the foundation for his future endeavors. Building upon this, he obtained his Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting from Tarleton State University in 1980. Driven by his passion for academia and accounting, he further pursued a Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting from the University of Mississippi, graduating in 1985.

Professional Endeavors

Armed with a solid academic background, his ventured into the professional world with a commitment to make a meaningful impact. Over the years, he has held various prestigious positions at esteemed institutions worldwide. Notable among these include serving as the Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence and Professor of Accounting and PhD coordinator at the University of Memphis. Additionally, he dedicated a significant portion of his career to teaching and research, enriching the academic community with his expertise.

 

Contributions and Research Focus in Business Sustainability

His contributions to the field of accounting are vast and profound. With over 275 articles published in esteemed academic and practitioner journals, he has significantly advanced the knowledge frontier in areas such as auditing, financial accounting, corporate governance, and business sustainability. His research focus spans a wide spectrum, including financial statement fraud prevention, corporate sustainability integration, and audit committee effectiveness, among others. Moreover, his dedication to teaching has empowered countless students, instilling in them a passion for accounting and ethical business practices.

Accolades and Recognition

His stellar contributions have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim. He has received numerous awards and honors, including the Lybrand Bronze Medal for outstanding article of the year and the SOX Corporate Governance and Risk Management Award. Furthermore, his ranking in the top tenth percentile of authors in the SSRN and his inclusion in the top 2% of Stanford-Elsevier Ranking of Top-cited Researchers underscore his scholarly impact and influence.

Impact and Influence

His influence extends far beyond academia. He has served on various university committees, professional organizations, and advisory boards, contributing his expertise to shape accounting programs and policies. Moreover, his consulting engagements with organizations such as the United Nations development programs and his expert witness testimony in Federal courts highlight his practical relevance and real-world impact.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As his continues his illustrious career, his legacy of excellence and dedication to advancing accounting knowledge will endure. His pioneering research, commitment to ethical business practices, and unwavering pursuit of excellence will continue to inspire future generations of scholars and professionals. With a focus on sustainability, integrity, and accountability, his contributions will undoubtedly shape the future trajectory of accounting and business education.

Citations
  • Citations            12508
  •  h-index                  52
  • i10-index              120

Notable Publications

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, ...
10 - 2021