Wang Jinlin| Geoscience | Best Innovation Award

Prof. Dr. Wang Jinlin| Geoscience | Best Innovation Award

Prof. Dr at Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Wang Jinlin is a Research Professor at the Institute of Space Applications Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. With expertise in remote sensing geology, mathematical geology, hyperspectral applications, and GIS technology, his work significantly impacts resource exploration and geological analysis. He has contributed extensively to understanding and mapping mineral resources and developing advanced geospatial technologies.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Cartography and Geographic Information System from Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2004-2010, supervised by Chen Xi). Bachelor’s in Resource Exploration Engineering from China University of Geosciences, Wuhan (1998-2002, supervised by Zhou Zonggui).

šŸ’¼Ā Experience

Currently, Research Professor at the Institute of Space Applications Engineering and Technology, CAS (since 2023). Previously, Senior Engineer at Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, CAS (2020-2023), and Assistant Research Professor (2010-2015). Also served as a Visiting Scholar at Saint Louis University in 2011.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Received Science and Technology Progress awards from Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Peopleā€™s Government for projects on geological big data and tourism tech integration (2017). Holds patents in geological and spatial technology, including topological sorting of stratigraphic sequences (2021), and co-developed an award-winning dynamic platform for aero-magnetic surveys.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Specializes in remote sensing geology, hyperspectral imaging for mineral detection, and GIS for resource management. His research advances methods for metal estimation in rocks, hyperspectral data application, and innovative geological modeling and management systems.

Publications Top Notes

  • Pd(II)/Pd(IV) Redox Shuttle for Kesterite Solar Cells
    Authors: Wang, J., Shi, J., Yin, K., … Chen, S., Meng, Q.
    Journal: Nature Communications, 2024, 15(1), 4344
    This open-access article explores a Pd(II)/Pd(IV) redox shuttle method to reduce vacancy defects in kesterite solar cells, enhancing efficiency.

 

  • Multinary Alloying in Kesterite Solar Cells
    Authors: Shi, J., Wang, J., Meng, F., … Li, D., Meng, Q.
    Journal: Nature Energy, 2024, 9(9), 1095ā€“1104
    The study discusses alloying to aid cation exchange and minimize defects in kesterite solar cells, achieving above 14% certified efficiency.

 

  • Lithium Content Estimation in Rock Debris via Spectral Feature Coefficients
    Authors: Jiang, G., Chen, X., Zhou, K., … Zhou, S., Bai, Y.
    Journal: Ore Geology Reviews, 2024, 171, 106167
    This paper focuses on a spectral feature-based method to estimate lithium content in rock samples, relevant for geochemical studies.

 

  • Impact of Band Optimization on Hyperspectral Metal Element Inversion Models
    Authors: Ma, X., Wang, J., Zhou, K., … De Maeyer, P., Van de Voorde, T.
    Journal: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 2024, 132, 104011
    A quantitative evaluation of band optimization techniques to improve accuracy in metal element inversion models using hyperspectral data.

 

  • Inversion of Feldspar Content in Granite Using Hyperspectral Indices
    Authors: Wu, M., Jin, J., Wang, J., Wang, Q.
    Journal: Acta Geologica Sinica, 2024, 98(1), 314ā€“323
    This research employs multi-angular hyperspectral indices to analyze and quantify feldspar content in granite.

 

Sitotaw Erena | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Sitotaw Erena | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

 

Dr at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

Sitotaw Haile Erena, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Center for Food Security Studies, College of Development Studies, Addis Ababa University, specializing in environmental planning. His expertise lies in mitigating urban and peri-urban flood hazards through flood mapping, vulnerability assessment, and landscape-based management strategies. With a robust academic background from Ethiopian and international universities, he has conducted extensive research and published numerous papers on flood risk analysis, urban flood vulnerability, and environmental management. Sitotaw also leads impactful projects in environmental and social compliance audits, demonstrating his commitment to sustainable development in Ethiopia.

 

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šŸŒŸQualification

PhD in Environmental Planning Mitigating and Adapting to urban and peri-urban flood hazards through flood mapping, vulnerability assessment and landscape based management strategies

šŸ’¼Work Experience

March 24, 2023 – Present Assistant Professor Center for Food Security Studies (CFSS), College of Development Studies, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia Teaching and Research. March 2019 ā€“ March 23, 2023 Assistant Professor Haramaya University, Ethiopia Teaching and Research. August 10, 2010 – October 2013 Haramaya University, Ethiopia Teaching and Research Lecturer High school teacher Gute High School, East Wollega zone, Wayyu Tuka Woreda, Ethiopia Teaching

 

šŸŽ“Education and Training

October 2013 – March 2019 Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Planning Ethiopian Institute of Architecture, Building, construction and City Development (EiABC), Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. September 11, 2008 – July 22, 2010 Master of Art in Geography and Environmental Studies Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. September 11, 2000 – July 29, 2004 Bachelor of Education in Geography Dilla University, Ethiopia

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ”¬Research Experience

  • Detailed list of research projects and publications available upon request

Publications Top NotesšŸ“

 

  • Title: Impacts of Land Use/Land Cover Changes on the Hydrology of the Fafan Catchment Ethiopia
    Authors: Amare, M.T., Demissie, S.T., Beza, S.A., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis
    Volume: 8(1)
    Article Number: 10

 

  • Title: Flood vulnerability mapping and local mitigation strategies: The case of Adama City, Ethiopia
    Authors: Erena, S.H., Reddy, R.U., Wodnimu, M.A., Mohamed, A.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Urban Climate
    Volume: 55
    Article Number: 101906

 

  • Title: Land Cover Change Detection and Prediction in the Fafan Catchment of Ethiopia
    Authors: Amare, M.T., Demissie, S.T., Beza, S.A., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis
    Volume: 7(2)
    Article Number: 19

 

  • Title: Customers’ satisfaction towards Addis Ababa City’s minibus taxi service
    Authors: Deyas, G.T., Woldeamanuel, M.G., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume: 9(11)
    Article Number: e22102

 

  • Title: Spatiotemporal trends of NDVI and its response to climate variability in the Abbay River Basin, Ethiopia
    Authors: Hussien, K., Kebede, A., Mekuriaw, A., Beza, S.A., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume: 9(3)
    Article Number: e14113

 

  • Title: Determinant factors hinder urban structure plan implementation: The case of Nekemte Town, Ethiopia
    Authors: Negeri, M.D., Guta, M.S., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume: 9(3)
    Article Number: e13448

 

  • Title: Modelling spatiotemporal trends of land use land cover dynamics in the Abbay River Basin, Ethiopia
    Authors: Hussien, K., Kebede, A., Mekuriaw, A., Asfaw Beza, S., Haile Erena, S.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Modeling Earth Systems and Environment
    Volume: 9(1)
    Pages: 347ā€“376