Abdallah Houcheimi | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abdallah Houcheimi | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

 

Mr at Abo Akademi University Finland

University instructor and researcher in information systems specializing in Data Management, E-Commerce, Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence, Supply Chain, and Operations Management. Currently pursuing a D.Sc. in Information Systems at Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU), focusing on e-commerce, decision analytics, and artificial intelligence solutions for business domains.

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📚 Education

D.Sc. Information Systems (expected October 2024) Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU) – Turku, Finland, Master of Business Administration – International Business (Merit), 2015 University of Liverpool – United Kingdom, B.S. in Information Technology, 2006 Lebanese International University – Lebanon

🎓 Teaching & Professional Experience

2023 – Present Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU) Full-time doctoral researcher. 2017 – 2023 Lebanese International University Instructor and research supervisor in the MIS department. Assistant Dean (2018 – 2021) – School of Business (Reyak Campus). 2022 – 2023 MSF Bar Elias Hospital Medical Data Supervisor. 2015 – 2016 Alpha Data Abu Dhabi, UAE Managing and implementing IT projects including VDI, Applications Virtualization, and Mobility using Citrix and VMWare technologies. 2007 – 2014 Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) Abu Dhabi, UAE Information Technology Analyst and IT Project Leader. 2006 – 2007 Exceed IT Services Company Abu Dhabi, UAE Information Technology Support Analyst

Publications Top Notes

  • Houcheimi, A., & Mezei, J. (2024). The Role of Secure Online Payments in Enabling the Development of E-Tailing. Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce, 1–19. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A., Mezei, J. (2024). The Role of Online Product Information in Enabling Electronic Retail/E-tailing. In: Rocha, Á., Adeli, H., Dzemyda, G., Moreira, F., Poniszewska-Marańda, A. (eds) Good Practices and New Perspectives in Information Systems and Technologies. WorldCIST 2024. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A. (2022). The Key E-Tail Opportunities and Challenges in The Lebanese E-Commerce Market. Journal of Information System and Technology Management, 7(26), 13-31. Link

 

  • Houcheimi, A. (In Press). The role of social media networks in enabling the development of electronic retail (e-tailing). Submitted to Knowledge and Information Systems Journal.

 

Joseph Arhavbarien | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Joseph Arhavbarien | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Director/Researcher at Rockedge Ventures (UK) Ltd United Kingdom

Dr. Joseph Arhavbarien, Ph.D., is a seasoned expert in sustainable business practices with a career spanning over three decades. He earned his Ph.D. in Business and Management from the University of Bedfordshire, UK, focusing on green processes and supply chain management. Joseph’s industrial experience is complemented by his academic prowess, demonstrated through his peer-reviewed publications and extensive teaching in supply chain resilience and structural equation modeling. Now, he is transitioning to academia, where he aims to merge his practical knowledge with research and teaching. 📚🌱

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🎓Academic Qualification

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons) in Microbiology
University of Lagos, Nigeria
📅 September 1985 – November 1989

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in International Business
University of East London, United Kingdom
📅 September 2012 – June 2015

Ph.D. in Business and Management
University of Bedfordshire Business School, United Kingdom
📅 March 2020 – August 2023

Certificate in Agile Project Management (Course & Practice Workshop)
University of Oxford, United Kingdom
📅 September 2023

💼Professional Development

Throughout his career, Dr. Joseph Arhavbarien has developed a robust skill set that bridges industrial operations and academic research. He holds a Ph.D. in Business and Management from the University of Bedfordshire, focusing on sustainable operations. Joseph’s professional journey includes pivotal roles in renowned companies like Tesco and Morrisons, where he honed his expertise in continuous improvement and sustainable practices. His academic credentials are further solidified by teaching engagements and published research in environmental management. Joseph’s development reflects a commitment to enhancing business sustainability through education and innovation. 🌱📈

Top Skills/Tools

📊 Experienced in Statistical Analysis, Data Interpretation, and Problem Solving. Proficient in Microsoft Office tools—Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Skilled in 5S methodology, Numeracy, ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001), Scrum/Project Management, Business Strategy, Change Management, and Building High-Performance Teams. Knowledgeable in Balanced Scorecard Application, Financial and Structural Equation Modelling, and Supply Chain Sustainability. Specializes in ESG Implementation and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) delivery. Excels in high-care operations and committed to enhancing organizational efficiency and sustainability.

🌟Teaching/Supporting experience

📚 Joseph brings a wealth of industry expertise and academic rigor to his teaching and mentoring roles. He has successfully guided M.Sc. and Ph.D. candidates in subjects such as Supply Chain Resilience and the application of AMOS for Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). His lectures on Reflective and Formative Constructs, and Measurement Model Analysis reflect his commitment to enhancing research methodologies. Joseph fosters a dynamic learning environment, leveraging his extensive background in green processes and sustainable operations to inspire students in Operations Management, Business Strategy, and Environmental Management. His dedication is evident in his impactful contributions to academia and industry alike.

 

🔬Research Involved

Joseph’s research focus revolves around green processes and sustainable operations, particularly in embedding a green culture within businesses. His Ph.D. study at the University of Bedfordshire emphasized green value internalization and its implications for sustainable business decisions. Leveraging quantitative techniques within a positivist paradigm, Joseph applies tools like Qualtrics for survey administration and SPSS/AMOS for data analysis. His research trajectory aims to develop green criteria for stakeholder engagement, contributing to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices. With a keen interest in circular economy and reverse logistics, Joseph seeks to drive eco-design concepts to enhance societal and environmental impact while bolstering organizational competitiveness. 🌱

Publications Top Notes

  • 📄 Publication: Arhavbarien, J., Duan, Y., Ramanathan, R. (2024). An investigation of antecedents and consequences of green value internalisation among sampled UK enterprises.
    🔗 Cited by: 0
    📅 Year of Publication: 2024

     

Lakshmipathak | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Lakshmipathak | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lakshmi Pathak, Banaras Hindu University, India.

Dr. Lakshmi Pathak is an esteemed researcher and educator at Banaras Hindu University, specializing in Environmental Biotechnology and Bioenergy. With a profound commitment to sustainability, Dr. Pathak’s work focuses on the rehabilitation of degraded land using energy plants, aiming to enhance environmental sustainability. She is fluent in English and Hindi and is a gold medalist in M.Tech Biotechnology from the Institute of Engineering & Technology, Lucknow. Dr. Pathak is married to Prashant Kumar Mishra and resides in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. 🌱👩‍🔬

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Education and Experience

Dr. Pathak earned her Ph.D. in 2022, focusing on the rehabilitation of degraded land by energy plants for environmental sustainability. She completed her M.Tech in Biotechnology with First Division honors (83.4%) in 2012 from Uttar Pradesh Technical University and her B.Tech in Biotechnology with First Division honors (81.4%) in 2008 from Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak. Dr. Pathak has excelled academically, securing a 95.7 percentile in GATE 2011 and receiving the DST-INSPIRE 2014 Scholarship. Her early professional experience includes a role as an Assistant Scientific Officer at Environment Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Lucknow. 🎓🔬

Professional Development

Dr. Pathak has participated in numerous seminars and conferences, presenting her research on renewable energy policies, water resource management, and bioelectrochemical technologies. Notable presentations include the DST-SERB Sponsored National Workshop at Pondicherry University and the Energy Conclave at Banaras Hindu University. Her hands-on experience includes work at the Central Drug Research Institute and industrial training at Dabur Research Foundation and Ranbaxy Pvt. Ltd. 🏢🗣️

Research Focus

Dr. Pathak’s research is centered on environmental sustainability, particularly through the use of energy plants for land rehabilitation. Her areas of specialization include Environmental Biotechnology, Bioenergy, Renewable Energy Policy, and Plant Science, with a keen interest in enzyme and fermentation technology. Dr. Pathak has published extensively, with recent works on natural colonizers for restoring polluted wastelands and transgenic energy plants for phytoremediation. 📚🌍

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William Mbasa | Agronomy | Young scientist Award

Mr. William Mbasa | Agronomy | Young scientist Award

 

Mr at University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

William Valerian Mbasa is a dedicated microbiologist/pathologist with a strong background in agricultural research, specializing in cashew crops and microbiology. He holds a PhD and Master’s degree in Microbiology from the University of Dar es Salaam, complemented by a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from Sokoine University of Agriculture. Currently serving at Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre, William has authored several influential research articles and played pivotal roles in projects focusing on cashew crop protection and organic-based nutrient management. His leadership experience includes coordinating research and innovation efforts, contributing significantly to the agricultural research landscape in Tanzania.

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 Personal Profile

I am a microbiologist/pathologist with self-motivation, goal-oriented, well-organized, hardworking, and attentive to details. I can work efficiently both in a team and individually. Moreover, I am eager to effectively contribute to research and development in solving community challenges.

🎓Academic Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Microbiology (By Thesis) University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2022 to Date, Master of Science in Microbiology (By Thesis) University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2018 – 2020, Bachelor Degree of Science in Agriculture General Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania 2012 – 2015, National Form Six Examination Certificate “Advance level” Kwiro High School, Morogoro, Tanzania, 2010 – 2012, National Form Four Examination Certificate “Ordinary Level” Naliendele Secondary School, Mtwara, Tanzania 2006 – 2009, Primary School Examination Certificate Naliendele Primary School, Mtwara, Tanzania 1999 – 2005

💼Professional/ Work Experience

Research Officer Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre 1st November 2022 – Present. Agricultural Research Officer Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre under Temporary Terms 25th January 2021 – 31st October 2022. Agricultural Research Officer. Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre under Cashew Research Program (CRP) September 2016 – 24th January 2021

🌟Leadership Experience

Assistant of Coordinator of Research and Innovation (CRI) Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre 1st January 2024 – Present Assistant of Coordinator of Cashew Research Program (CRP) Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre 1st January 2024 – Present Head of Crop Protection Section Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre under Cashew Research Program (CRP)-Cashew Crop Protection December 2022 – Present Acting Head of Cashew Agronomy Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre under Cashew Research Program (CRP)-Agronomy section March 2017 – March 2018

🔬Research Involved

Cashew Apple Organic-Based Nutrient Management Practice: Potential for Improved Productivity of Cashew in Southeastern Tanzania Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre, 2019 – 2022, 🌱 One (1) cashew apple organic-based fertilizer was recommended., 📚 One (1) research article was published in a reputable journal.. Investigations of Cashew Wilt Disease: An Emerging Threat Caused by Fusarium oxysporum in Tanzania Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre 2018 – 2020 (Phase I), 2022 – To Date (Phase II) Three (3)

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Distribution, characterization and chemical management of noxious shrub weed (Dichapetalum stuhlmannii Engl) in cashew in southeastern Tanzania
    Authors: Mbasa, W.V., Kapinga, F.A., Nene, W.A., Ngiha, K.N., Bashiru, R.A.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Heliyon
    DOI: e28207

 

  • Title: Influence of cashew apple utilization on soil nutrient replenishment and performance of cashew seedlings
    Authors: Valerian Mbasa, W., Kapinga, F.A., Nene, W.A., Merengo, M.J., Lilai, S.A.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Plant Nutrition
    Volume and Issue: 47(4)
    Pages: 595–614

 

  • Title: The efficacy of biofungicides on cashew wilt disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum
    Authors: Lilai, S.A., Kapinga, F.A., Nene, W.A., Mbasa, W.V., Tibuhwa, D.D.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: European Journal of Plant Pathology
    Volume and Issue: 163(2)
    Pages: 453–465

 

  • Title: Ecological factors influencing severity of cashew fusarium wilt disease in Tanzania
    Authors: Lilai, S.A., Kapinga, F.A., Nene, W.A., Mbasa, W.V., Tibuhwa, D.D.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Research in Plant Disease
    Volume and Issue: 27(2)
    Pages: 49–60

 

  • Title: In vitro efficacy of botanical leaf extracts on Fusarium oxysporum causing cashew wilt disease in Tanzania
    Authors: Mbasa, W.V.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection
    Volume and Issue: 54(19-20)
    Pages: 2397–2406

 

  • Title: Characterization and chemical management of Cashew Fusarium Wilt Disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum in Tanzania
    Authors: Mbasa, W.V., Nene, W.A., Kapinga, F.A., Lilai, S.A., Tibuhwa, D.D.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Crop Protection
    Volume: 139
    DOI: 105379

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Turan Yaman | Pathology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Turan Yaman | Pathology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Turan Yaman , Van Yüzüncü Yıl University , Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Turan Yaman is a distinguished academic in veterinary and health sciences, specializing in pre-clinical sciences and veterinary pathology. He earned his doctorate from Van Yüzüncü Yil University in 2013, with a dissertation investigating the protective effects and antioxidant capacities of honey in experimental aflatoxicosis in rats. Proficient in English, he has held various academic positions, including Assistant Professor roles at Van Yüzüncü Yil University and Dicle University. His research encompasses respiratory viral infections, obesity prevention, and diabetes treatment in animal models. Assoc. Prof. Yaman has guided numerous postgraduate theses and taught courses on metabolic disorders, staining techniques, and cell growth abnormalities. He is actively involved in research with international identifiers like ORCID and Yoksis

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🎓Education:

Assoc. Prof. Turan Yaman earned his doctorate from Van Yüzüncü Yil University in Turkey, where he specialized in veterinary and health sciences within the Klinik Öncesi Bilimler Bölümü Patoloji department. His doctoral studies, conducted from 2010 to 2013, focused on investigating the protective effects and antioxidant capacities of honey in experimental aflatoxicosis in rats. This research laid the foundation for his distinguished career in veterinary pathology and pre-clinical sciences.

🏢Work Experience:

Assoc. Prof. Turan Yaman has held various academic positions throughout his career, demonstrating his extensive expertise in veterinary sciences. He served as an Assistant Professor at Van Yüzüncü Yil University in the Veteriner Fakültesi, Klinik Öncesi Bilimler Bölümü, from 2016 to 2020. Before this, he was an Assistant Professor at Dicle University in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Klinik Öncesi Bilimler Bölümü, from 2014 to 2016. He began his academic journey as a Lecturer at Dicle University in the same department, a role he held from 2011 to 2013. These positions highlight his dedication to advancing veterinary pathology and pre-clinical sciences.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Exploring the protective effects of Chinar (Platanus orientalis L.) leaf on testes damage induced by ethanol in rat model
    • Journal: Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences, 2024, 34(2), pp. 374–386
  • Assessment of the effect of sodium tetraborate on oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis in lead-induced nephrotoxicity
    • Journal: Drug and Chemical Toxicology, 2024 (Article in Press)
  • Nobiletin alleviates methotrexate-induced hepatorenal toxicity in rats
    • Journal: Biotechnic and Histochemistry, 2024, 99(3), pp. 134–146
  • Inhibitory effect of stinging nettle (Urtica dioica L.) extract on body weight gain in rats on a high-fat diet
    • Journal: Przeglad Gastroenterologiczny, 2024, 19(1), pp. 23–32
  • Histopathological and Biochemical Investigation of the Effect of Shepherd’s Purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris L.) on Ethanol-Induced Liver Damage
    • Journal: Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, 2024, 58(1), pp. 198–203

 

 

 

TANUMA MISTRY | CLINICAL ONCOLOGY | Best Researcher Award

Dr. TANUMA MISTRY | CLINICAL ONCOLOGY | Best Researcher Award

 

Ms at CHITTARANJAN NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE, India

Tanuma Mistry is a dedicated research fellow in the Department of Pathology and Cancer Screening at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, Kolkata, India. She holds a Master of Science in Zoology from the University of Calcutta, with extensive research experience in life sciences, specifically cancer research. Tanuma has received prestigious awards, including the SERB International Travel and CSIR-Foreign Travel Grant. She is a member of notable societies such as ESMO, ASCO, and AACR. Tanuma’s research focuses on molecular techniques and targeted therapeutics, contributing significantly to various high-impact publications in the field of oncology.

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Academic Qualification:🎓

Master of Science (2016): M.Sc. in Zoology from University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India.  Marks obtained: 75.1%. Bachelor of Science (2013):
B.Sc. in Zoology from University of Calcutta (Vidyasagar College for Women), Kolkata, India. Marks obtained: 68%. Higher Secondary Examination (10+2): West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE), Kolkata, India. Ariadaha Sarbamangala Balika Vidyalaya
Marks obtained (Best of 4): 70.75%. Secondary Examination (10): West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE), Kolkata, India.
Ariadaha Sarbamangala Balika Vidyalaya Marks obtained: 71.75%

Other Qualification:🧬

CSIR NET-JRF (June 2018) in Life Science (AIR-118). West Bengal State Eligibility Test (WBSET) 2018 in Life Science The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)-XL 2022 in Life Science

Awards:🏅

SERB International Travel: ESMO Asia Congress 2023, Singapore. CSIR-Foreign Travel Grant: EBCC-13; Barcelona, Spain. 13th East Zonal Oncology Symposium 2024: 2nd Position in Poster Presentation

Membership of Societies:

The Zoological Society, Kolkata,  European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) [Id: 561295], 🇺🇸 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) [Id: 7278374],  American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) [Id: 1304687]

Research Experience:🔬

2019 – Till Date: CSIR Research Fellow Department of Pathology & Cancer Screening, Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute
Registered under Jadavpur University, Department of Life Science and Biotechnology, Kolkata, India

Skills in Laboratory Techniques:

Molecular techniques: Isolation of DNA, RNA, and Protein, PCR, RFLP, RT-PCR, Electrophoresis, Immunohistochemistry, Western Blotting, Northern Blotting, Southern Blotting, DNA sequencing, MTT assay. Computational skills: Operating systems: Windows, Mac Software: Microsoft Office, Statistical Software Sigma Graph & Plot, GraphPad Prism, SPSS, Mendeley, EndNote

Review during M.Sc:

Behavioral Ecology and Conservation Strategies of Greater One-horned Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis):
Under the Supervision of Dr. Rakesh Tamang

Project during M.Sc:

Localized Survey of Two Important Bio-resources (TEA & FISH) Types and Practices at Dooars Region of North Bengal:
Under the Supervision of Dr. Sumit Homechoudhury

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Emerging futuristic targeted therapeutics: A comprising study towards a new era for the management of TNBC
    Authors: Mistry T, Nath A, Pal R, Ghosh S, Sahoo PK, Mahata S, Sarkar S, Choudhury T, Nath P, Alam N, Nasare VD
    Year: 2024
  • Title: Molecular targets and therapeutics in chemoresistance of triple-negative breast cancer
    Authors: Nath A, Mitra S, Mistry T, Pal R, Nasare VD
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Medical Oncology
    DOI: 10.1007/s12032-021-01610-x
  • Title: Mitotic checkpoint defects: en route to cancer and drug resistance
    Authors: Sarkar S, Sahoo PK, Mahata S, Pal R, Ghosh D, Mistry T, Ghosh S, Bera T, Nasare VD
    Year: 2021
  • Title: PIM1/STAT3 axis: a potential co-targeted therapeutic approach in triple-negative breast cancer
    Authors: Mahata S, Sahoo PK, Pal R, Sarkar S, Mistry T, Ghosh S, Nasare VD
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Medical Oncology
  • Title: Assessment of quality of life among advanced ovarian cancer patients in a tertiary care hospital in India
    Authors: Sarkar S, Sahoo PK, Pal R, Mistry T, Mahata S, Chatterjee P, Vernekar M, Mandal S, Bera T, Nasare VD
    Year: 2022
  • Title: Premalignant and malignant lesions of oral cavity in eastern India: a hospital-based study
    Authors: Sahoo PK, Sarkar S, Ghosh D, Mahata S, Pal R, Mistry T, Ghosh S, Roy A, Bucha H, Mandal S, Nasare VD
    Year: 2021
  • Title: Outcome of 3-year follow-up with induction vs first line chemotherapy in oral cancer patients: An observational hospital-based study
    Authors: Sahoo PK, Bhowmick AK, Sarkar S, Mahata S, Pal R, Mistry T, Ghosh S, Choudhury T, Kumar RS, Mandal S, Datta S, Nath P, Mukherjee KK, Nasare VD
  • Title: Polymorphism of transporter genes contributes to variations in treatment outcomes and adverse events in platinum-based chemotherapy-treated oral cancer patients
    Authors: Sahoo PK, Mistry T, Sarkar S, Ghosh D, Mahata S, Pal R, Ghosh S, Roy A, Bucha H, Mandal S, Datta S, Nasare VD
    Year: 2024
  • Title: Impact of Low BMI and Nutritional Status on Quality of Life and Disease Outcome in Breast Cancer Patients: Insights from a Tertiary Cancer Center in India
    Authors: Mistry T, Pal R, Ghosh S, Choudhury T, Mandal S, Nath P, Alam N, Nasare VD
    Year: 2024