Esin Hazneci | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Esin Hazneci | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Esin Hazneci, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Turkey.

Dr. Esin Hazneci is a dedicated academic and accomplished researcher at the Department of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun, Turkey 🌿. Since 2011, she has served as a lecturer, contributing extensively to the advancement of agricultural sciences. With her strong commitment to education and innovation, she plays a pivotal role in shaping future professionals in agriculture. Dr. Hazneci’s passion lies in understanding and improving the economic frameworks that govern agricultural production, marketing, and digital technologies. Her multidisciplinary approach enables a comprehensive perspective on agricultural systems, integrating management, statistics, and economics. A forward-thinking educator, she champions sustainable practices and risk analysis in agricultural policy. Her scholarly contributions and dedication to academic excellence position her as a distinguished figure in agricultural economics. As a female academic, she also contributes to increasing gender equity in agricultural research and higher education 🌍.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Esin Hazneci’s academic journey reflects a solid foundation in agricultural sciences and economic research 📘. She pursued her higher education in Agricultural Economics, culminating in a doctoral degree that deepened her expertise in production economics and agricultural planning. Her studies emphasized quantitative research, policy analysis, and sustainability in agriculture—skills which she now imparts to her students. Her educational background includes comprehensive training in macroeconomic theory, agricultural management systems, and statistical methodologies. This foundation has allowed her to engage critically with emerging topics such as digital agriculture and climate-resilient farming. Dr. Hazneci continuously upgrades her knowledge through academic collaborations and participation in specialized training, ensuring her skills remain current and impactful. Her education not only equips her for teaching but also enhances her ability to conduct multidisciplinary research that addresses real-world agricultural challenges. 📚 Her commitment to lifelong learning is evident in her continuous professional development and scholarly pursuits.

🧪 Experience

With over a decade of academic and research experience, Dr. Esin Hazneci has played a vital role in agricultural economic education and innovation in Turkey 🌱. Since 2011, she has lectured at Ondokuz Mayis University, delivering courses in agricultural management, planning, marketing, statistics, and macroeconomics. Her practical teaching approach is complemented by hands-on research experience in production economics, risk analysis, and agribusiness strategies. Dr. Hazneci has collaborated on multiple research projects exploring the economic impacts of modern agricultural technologies and policy reforms. She actively contributes to both national and international academic forums, publishing impactful studies and engaging in scholarly discussions that shape agricultural policy. Her blend of classroom instruction, research leadership, and mentorship has significantly enhanced her faculty’s academic reputation. As a seasoned educator and researcher, Dr. Hazneci’s experience positions her as an authoritative voice in shaping future agricultural economics policies and educational practices, benefiting both students and policymakers alike. 🌾

🔍 Research Interests

Dr. Esin Hazneci’s research interests lie at the intersection of agricultural economics and sustainable development 🌾. Her work primarily addresses agricultural management and planning, risk analysis in farming systems, production economics, and market strategies. She also investigates the socio-economic implications of digital agricultural technologies, exploring how innovation can boost productivity and sustainability. Dr. Hazneci is particularly passionate about analyzing the economic behaviors of rural producers and identifying policies that enhance agricultural efficiency and resilience. Her focus on evidence-based research allows her to quantify risks and returns across agricultural value chains. Recently, her work has expanded to include data-driven agricultural policies, precision farming economics, and the integration of climate-smart practices. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, she aims to build a robust framework that supports the transformation of traditional agricultural practices into sustainable models. Her research ultimately seeks to contribute to national and global food security efforts and rural economic development. 📊

🏆 Awards

Dr. Esin Hazneci has earned recognition for her commitment to academic excellence and impactful research in agricultural economics 🏅. While formal awards are modestly noted, her distinction comes from consistently being selected for competitive research initiatives and funded academic projects. Her contribution to advancing sustainable agricultural practices and rural economic policies has been acknowledged through invitations to international conferences, research workshops, and reviewer boards of peer-reviewed journals. Her teaching excellence has also been reflected in positive student feedback and mentorship outcomes. Dr. Hazneci’s scholarly impact is steadily gaining momentum, with increasing citations and collaborations across European research networks. As her reputation grows, she is being positioned for larger recognitions in agricultural innovation and educational leadership. Her role as a female leader in a traditionally male-dominated field also positions her as a candidate for gender equity and mentorship awards within academia. 🥇

📚 Publication Top Notes

Possible Effects of Licensed Warehousing System on Hazelnut Producers’ Incomes in Türkiye

Does Organic Production and Marketing Training Improve the Agricultural Business Skills of Rural Women Farmers? A Case Study from Türkiye

The Effects of Agricultural Monitoring and Information System on Producers

The Effects of Agricultural Drone Use on Agricultural Production, Yield and Profitability: The Case of Samsun Province

Potential Use of Postharvest Tomato Wastes as a Growing Media in Soilless Culture

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)

 

Enfa Fu | Environmental protection treatment | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Enfa Fu  –  Environmental protection treatment  –  Best Researcher Award

Anhui Jiangnan Chemical Industry Co. LTD | China

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📍Current Position

Currently, Enfa Fu is a graduate researcher pursuing a Master’s and Doctoral degree in Materials Science and Engineering at the Nanjing University of Science and Technology. Since September 2016, he has been involved in advanced research on energetic polymer materials. This position has allowed him to hone his skills in polymer material preparation, drying, and combustion mechanisms, making substantial contributions to the field.

 

📝Publication Achievements

Fu has published several notable research articles in international journals, advancing the scientific understanding of energetic polymers:

Solvent Transport Dynamics in Nitrocellulose PropellantsDefence Technology

Modeling Solvent Behavior in Long Stick PropellantsDefence Technology

Thermal Decomposition of Propellants with PCM NanocompositesDefence Technology

Novel Superabsorbent Polymer Composites Based on α-celluloseCellulose

Numerical Simulation of Drying ProcessesConference Paper

 

🔍Ongoing Research

Fu has played a significant role in multiple national projects:

National Defense Administration Special Project: Focused on coating schemes for mixed ester propellants, Fu designed a propellant coating scheme, contributing to the propellant’s preparation and combustion mechanism.

Thirteenth Five-Year Plan Project: Investigated factors affecting the combustion performance of propellants, overseeing their design, preparation, and testing.

National Natural Science Foundation Project: Conducted research on the pyrolysis mechanisms of trapezoidal nitrocellulose, preparing low-sensitive nitrocellulose for use in high-combustion-efficiency applications.

China Ordnance Co. Innovation Competition: Led research on high-pressure combustion mechanisms, where he drafted project ideas and defended project summaries.

 

🔬 Research Interests

Enfa Fu’s interests span a wide range within materials science, particularly energetic polymer materials. His research addresses the following:

Combustion mechanisms

Drying mechanisms

Simulation of gas flow

Extrusion molding processes

 

🎓Academic Background

2016.09—Present: Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Master’s and Doctorate in Materials Science and Engineering.

2012.09—2016.06: Anhui University
Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Materials and Engineering.

With a solid foundation in polymer materials, Fu has pursued an in-depth educational path, earning prestigious degrees and developing expertise in energetic materials.

 

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Fu has received multiple scholarships and honors:

Third Prize in the 6th Innovation Competition of China Ordnance Industry Group

Postgraduate Scholarship from Nanjing University of Science and Technology

Title of “Social Activist” at Nanjing University for his contributions beyond academics

First Prize in the National College Student Financial Elite Challenge

 

🌐Professional Associations 

Fu has actively engaged in various professional networks, connecting with industry leaders and other experts to further his understanding and expand his professional footprint.

 

 📚Training & Workshops 

His workshop participation and continuous training ensure that he remains up-to-date with cutting-edge technology and advancements in polymer materials and defense applications.

 

🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

Enfa Fu has presented his research at multiple conferences, sharing his findings on gas flow simulations, drying mechanisms, and propellant combustion dynamics. His presentations demonstrate his ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.

 

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

As a researcher, Fu has handled multiple responsibilities:

Preparation and testing of propellant materials

Design of coating schemes for propellant efficiency

Performance analysis using SEM, XRD, DSC, and other characterization tools

Writing applications for research funding and designing project structures

 

🚀Success Factors 

Fu’s success as a researcher stems from his technical skills in material preparation, analytical expertise in testing, and strategic thinking in project design. His proficiency in two- and three-dimensional modeling, numerical simulation, and data analysis has solidified his reputation as a capable and versatile researcher.

 

🔍 Conclusion

Enfa Fu’s journey reflects a commitment to advancing materials science, particularly in the field of energetic polymers. His diverse skills, extensive project experience, and published research have established him as a promising figure in this specialized field. His consistent achievements and practical expertise make him well-equipped to lead future innovations in materials science and polymer engineering. Fu’s dedication to understanding and improving material efficiency contributes meaningfully to both academic knowledge and practical applications in national defense, positioning him for impactful future contributions.

 

📚Publications

Preparation and performance studies on organic-inorganic phase change composites based on zeolitic imidazolate and paraffin for reducing gun barrel erosion.

    Authors:  Wang, Y., Pu, C., Luan, Y., Du, J., Xiao, Z.

    Journal:  Journal of Energy Storage

Review, recent advancements in zeolitic imidazole frameworks-67 (ZIF-67) and its derivatives for the adsorption of antibiotics

         Authors:  Saghir, S., Zhang, S., Wang, Y., Zahid, A.H., Pu, C.

         Journal:  Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Novel superabsorbent polymer composite embedded with sodium alginate and diatomite for excellent water absorbency, water retention capacity, and high thermal stability

          Authors:  Wang, Y., Fu, E., Saghir, S., Xiao, Z.

         Journal:  Journal of Molecular Structure

Solvent transport dynamics and its effect on evolution of mechanical properties of nitrocellulose (NC)-based propellants under hot-air drying process

       Authors:  Fu, E., Yi, M., Liu, Q., Xiao, Z.

       Journal:  Defence Technology

Modeling and simulation of solvent behavior and temperature distribution within long stick propellants with large web thickness undergoing drying

        Authors:  Fu, E., Liu, Q., Luan, Y., He, W., Xiao, Z.

       Journal:  Defence Technology

Xialing Sun | Environmental Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xialing Sun  – Environmental Analysis – Best Researcher Award

Shandong Second Medical University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

He, born in 1994 in China, embarked on his academic journey with a profound interest in sustainable development and environmental management. He pursued his PhD at the China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing), where he developed a solid foundation in ecological well-being performance and econometrics. His academic prowess and dedication to his field were evident early on, setting the stage for a prolific career in environmental science.

 Professional Endeavors 💼

Upon completing his PhD, he undertook postdoctoral fellowships at both the China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) and Shandong Nongyou Software Company Limited. These roles allowed him to delve deeper into research areas such as ecological economics and environmental management, further honing his expertise. His professional journey is marked by significant contributions to both academia and industry, underscoring his versatility and commitment to sustainable development.

Research Interests and Focus 🔍

His research projects, both completed and ongoing, total ten in number, highlighting his active engagement in advancing ecological well-being performance and environmental management. His work is highly cited, with one paper alone cited up to 119 times in the CNKI database, reflecting the significant influence and relevance of his research.

Contributions and Research Focus on Environmental Analysis 📚

His research is characterized by its breadth and impact. He has authored over 20 papers in renowned SCI/SSCI/A&HCI/CSSCI journals, with many published as the first or corresponding author in top-tier SCI journals. His work includes two papers rated 3-star ABS and one 2-star ABS, along with contributions to three SSCI papers, one A&HCI paper, and seven CSSCI papers, two of which were fully reprinted by Renmin University.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

His contributions have been widely recognized. He is the recipient of several prestigious awards, including the Sun Yueqi National Fund Award and the first and second prizes in provincial-level “Innovation-Driven Development” papers. Additionally, he has been honored with the Modernization Innovation Achievement Award in Coal Enterprise Management and the Provincial Outstanding Contribution Award in Educational Informatization. His excellence in academia is further demonstrated by twice receiving the Ministry of Education’s National Scholarship.

Impact and Influence 🌍

His influence extends beyond his research. He has authored a book, published numerous patents, and drafted standards that contribute to the field of environmental management and sustainable development. His background in mathematics, engineering, and management sciences equips him with a unique interdisciplinary perspective, enhancing the applicability and impact of his work.

As a peer reviewer for prestigious journals such as the Journal of Environmental Management, Journal of Cleaner Production, Ecological Indicators, Economic Analysis and Policy, and Energy & Environment, he plays a crucial role in shaping the future direction of research in his field. His editorial appointments and collaborations further cement his position as a leading figure in environmental science.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

His legacy is one of innovation, dedication, and profound impact on the field of environmental science. His ongoing projects and future research endeavors promise to continue advancing our understanding of sustainable development and environmental management. With his extensive expertise and commitment to excellence, he is poised to make lasting contributions that will benefit both academia and the broader global community.

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