Khouloud Annabi | Innovation Strategy | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Dr. Khouloud Annabi | Innovation Strategy | Best Academic Researcher Award

Dr. Khouloud Annabi, Higher Institute of Agronomy of Chott- Mariem, University of Sousse, Tunisia.

Dr. Khouloud Annabi is a passionate agronomist and postdoctoral researcher based in Tunisia, dedicated to sustainable agriculture and the advancement of global food systems 🌾. With academic roots stretching from Tunisia to Greece, she has developed a versatile research background in horticultural genetics, precision agriculture, and environmental governance 🌍. Her multidisciplinary projects align closely with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), especially in climate change adaptation and resilient agricultural practices. Dr. Annabi was recently selected for the prestigious International Doctoral School on SDGs (2025) by CeSPI, marking her as a thought leader in science-based policy innovation. She blends research acumen with fieldwork, excelling in modeling, data analytics, and policy frameworks that empower sustainable development in North Africa and beyond 📈.

👩‍🔬 Profile

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🎓 Education

Dr. Annabi’s educational journey reflects a strong blend of scientific rigor and international exposure 📚. She earned her Ph.D. in Agronomic Sciences in 2020 from the University of Sousse, Tunisia, where she explored data-driven sustainability metrics in agriculture. Her Master’s degree from CIHEAM Chania, Greece (2021) focused on Horticultural Genetics and Biotechnology, reinforcing her expertise in innovative breeding and crop improvement techniques 🧬. She also holds an Engineering Degree in Horticulture (2011) from the Higher Agronomic Institute of Chott Mariem and a Bachelor’s in Mathematical Sciences (2006), which laid the analytical foundation for her modeling and data analysis work 🔢.

🧪 Experience

, Dr. Annabi brings both academic excellence and real-world impact to her work 🌱. As a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Higher Agronomic Institute of Chott Mariem (2022–2023), she led cutting-edge AI modeling projects under the “OENOMED” initiative, enhancing sustainable crop practices. Simultaneously, at the Olive Tree Institute of Sousse, she contributed to traceability and sustainability metric systems under the “CLUSTERR SERVAGRI” project 🧾. Her strength lies in transforming complex datasets into actionable insights, bridging agronomic science and environmental policy 🌿. Her ability to manage interdisciplinary projects, coupled with strong statistical expertise, sets her apart as a dynamic and impactful researcher.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Annabi’s research philosophy centers on resilient and inclusive development through agriculture and environmental governance 🌍. Her core interests include climate-smart agriculture, community-based resource management, and data modeling for sustainable ecosystems. Passionate about evidence-based policy, she works to transform agricultural research into practical strategies that address both local and global environmental challenges 🧭. She also explores the social dimensions of sustainability, aiming to connect scientific research with community empowerment and climate resilience 🧑‍🌾. Her interdisciplinary vision ensures that her work remains relevant across agronomic sciences, environmental justice, and socio-economic development.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

🎖️ Dr. Khouloud Annabi’s academic journey is distinguished by global recognition and impactful experiences that shape her as a forward-thinking leader in sustainable agriculture. In 2025, she was selected for the prestigious International Doctoral School on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), organized by CeSPI and international partners—a testament to her commitment to evidence-based policy and innovation. 🌐 Her academic reach expanded through internships at the University of Reggio Calabria (Italy) and the University of Ghent (Belgium), where she collaborated on research aligned with environmental sustainability and agricultural development. These international experiences enriched her understanding of cross-border collaboration and multi-stakeholder research. 🧠 Beyond academia, Dr. Annabi is deeply involved in community initiatives, including volunteering with OAEC and participating in the UNDP Green Jobs Program, where she contributed to projects in circular economy and environmental entrepreneurship. Together, these milestones highlight her dedication to global sustainability, civic engagement, and leadership in agronomic research. 🌿

📚 Publication Top Notes

Architectural Analysis for Novel Olive Crop Management

Olive oil quality influenced by biostimulant foliar fertilizers

Protein content, antioxidant activity, carbohydrates and photosynthesis in leaves of girdled stems of four olive cultivars

FAKHRI ISSAOUI | Sustainable development | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. FAKHRI ISSAOUI | Sustainable development | Best Researcher Award

Prof. FAKHRI ISSAOUI, College of Business, King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Fakhri Issaoui, born on January 14, 1971, in Tunisia, is a distinguished economist with over two decades of experience in academia and research. Currently, he serves as a Full Professor of Economics and Management at the College of Business, King Khalid University in Saudi Arabia, and is affiliated with the PS2D Research Laboratory at the University of Tunis El Manar. His multifaceted expertise encompasses economics, sociology, philosophy, and psychology, reflecting a holistic approach to understanding complex socio-economic phenomena. Fluent in French, Arabic, and English, Dr. Issaoui seamlessly bridges diverse cultural and academic landscapes.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Issaoui’s academic credentials are both extensive and diverse. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Tunis El Manar in June 2008, with a dissertation titled “Effects of Privatization on Labor and Efficiency.” Further solidifying his academic stature, he obtained the Habilitation for Supervising Doctoral Research (HDR) in Economics from the same institution in December 2012. His interdisciplinary pursuits led him to acquire master’s degrees in Sociology (2018), Philosophy (2019), and Psychology of Education (2022), underscoring his commitment to a comprehensive understanding of human and societal dynamics.

💼 Professional Experience

With over 23 years in academia, Dr. Issaoui has held various teaching and research positions across esteemed institutions. His journey began at the Institute of Labor and Social Studies in Tunis (1998-2001), followed by roles at the Faculty of Economic Science and Management of Mahdia (2001-2004), and the Higher Institute of Fashion Crafts of Monastir (2004-2015). He then served at the Higher School of Digital Economics (2010-2015) before joining the Higher School of Economic Science and Commerce (ESSECT) at the University of Tunis as an Associate Professor (2015-2020). Since 2020, he has been contributing his expertise at King Khalid University in Saudi Arabia.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Issaoui’s research interests are vast and interdisciplinary. They encompass public and labor economics, economic development, economic justice, macroeconomics, and growth challenges in transitioning economies. His work often explores the intersections of economic policies with societal impacts, reflecting a deep commitment to understanding and improving socio-economic structures.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Issaoui’s scholarly contributions have garnered international recognition. He has been honored as an Outstanding Scholar in the field of economics by the Journal of Development (ICEED USA). His expertise is further acknowledged through his roles as a reviewer for several esteemed journals, including Panoeconomicus, the International Journal of Computational Economics and Econometrics, and the Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development. Additionally, he serves on the scientific committee of the research laboratory “Prospective, Strategies, and Sustainable Development” at the University of Tunis El Manar.

📚 Notable Publications

“The Effects of Carbon Dioxide Emissions on Economic Growth”

“Does the Concept of Property Rights Hold Relevance for Human Resource Performance?: An Applied Study of Privatized Companies in Tunisia”

“Should We Be Sceptical in the Face of Calls for Degrowth?”

“The Effects of Economic Cycle Shocks on Polluting Emissions in Saudi Arabia”

“Financial Liberalization, Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: A Dynamic Panel Data Validation”

Dehua Xia | environmental information disclosure | Corporate Strategy Excellence Award

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Mr . Dehua Xia  - environmental information disclosure - Corporate Strategy Excellence Award 

Corvinus University of Budapest | Hungary

Author Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits

Education

He has pursued a robust academic journey, shaping his expertise in business and finance:

  • Ph.D. in Business and Management (Specialization in Finance) from Corvinus University of Budapest, focusing on sustainability, ESG investment, and corporate finance.
  • MSc in Finance (CSC Scholarship) from Corvinus University of Budapest, excelling in Applied Corporate Finance, Financial Economics, and Investment.
  • BA in Business Administration and Management (CSC Scholarship) from the University of Pannonia, where he honed his skills in Corporate Finance and Accounting.
  • BA in Financial Management from the University of Yichun, China, mastering subjects like Financial Management and Accounting.

Professional Endeavors

Work Experience

His professional journey showcases his versatility and commitment to excellence:

  • Accounting Analyst Intern at International Flavors & Fragrances IFF (Hungary) Kft., where he demonstrated proficiency in SAP and financial analysis.
  • English Teacher at Shanghai Only Education Technology Group Co., Ltd, where he personalized teaching plans and fostered student engagement.
  • International Trade Specialist at Shanghai Chiyan Abrasive Materials Co., Ltd, exhibiting prowess in customer development, ERP systems, and international business operations.

 

Contributions and Research Focus in environmental information disclosure

Research Interests

His research interests span various domains within finance:

  • Cultural consumer psychology
  • Family decision making
  • Sustainability and ESG investment

Accolades and Recognition

Honours and Awards

His contributions have been recognized through numerous accolades:

  • Scientific Scholarship for Python and Statistics for Financial Analysis from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
  • Third place at the 2022 Scientific Student Associations’ Conference (TDK) in the section on Financial Markets.
  • Baker Hughes University Bootcamp case study competition winner.
  • Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) certification achiever.

Impact and Influence

Community Service and Activities

His actively engages in community service and extracurricular activities:

  • Member of the Chinese Student Union in Hungary, facilitating recruitment events and internal group work.
  • Student Mentor at the University of Pannonia, organizing events and handling international student affairs.
  • Participant in various conferences and research camps, contributing to discussions and conducting surveys.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Self-Evaluation

His self-evaluation reflects his readiness for future endeavors:

  • Nearly six years of overseas living and working experience, equipped with the ability to thrive in an international work environment.
  • Seven years of academic study in enterprise management and finance, providing a solid theoretical foundation for financial analysis roles.
  • Proficiency in SAP, GAAP, and IAS, indicative of his analytical and technical skills.

His journey epitomizes dedication, versatility, and a passion for making meaningful contributions in the realms of academia, professional work, and community service. With his multifaceted expertise and commitment to excellence, he is poised to continue leaving a lasting impact in his field.

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