Gizachew Kefelew Hailu | Mathematical Modeling | Best Faculty Award

Mr. Gizachew Kefelew Hailu | Virtual Reality | Young Scientist Award

Mr at Debre Berhan University, Ethiopia

I am currently employed as an Assistant Professor in the Mathematics Department at Debre Berhan University, where I teach various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including mathematical modeling, differential equations, and applied mathematics. My role includes mentoring and providing academic support to students, guiding their research and projects. I have also been actively involved in research, community service, and holding roles such as Head of the Department and Dean of the College.

Publication Profile

Scholar

šŸŽ“ Education and Training

Master of Science in Mathematics Addis Ababa University 12/09/2007 ā€“ 24/07/2009 Ā Addis Ababa Final Grade: 3.68 Courses: Real Analysis, Algebra, Topology, Functional Analysis, Differential Equations, Selected Topics in Differential Equations. Bachelor of Degree in Civil Engineering Mekelle University 14/09/2011 ā€“ 24/02/2016 Ā Addis Ababa. Final Grade: 3.69 Courses: Engineering Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Theory of Structures, Numerical Methods, Soil Mechanics, Engineering Hydrology, Highway Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Construction Materials, Water Supply and Urban Drainage

šŸ¢ Work Experience

Dean of the College of Natural and Computational Science Debre Berhan University 07/12/2019 ā€“ Current Ā Debre Berhan Ā Responsibilities: Academic Leadership, Community Engagement, Research and Innovation, Curriculum Development, Budget Management, Student Support, Strategic Planning, Communication and Advocacy, Accreditation and Compliance. Assistant ProfessorDebre Berhan University 08/11/2016 ā€“ Current Debre Berhan Responsibilities: Teaching, Research, Mentorship. Head of Department of Mathematics Debre Berhan University 17/11/2017 ā€“ 06/12/2019 Ā Debre Berhan Ā Responsibilities: Leadership, Department Operations, Faculty Development, Curriculum Oversight, Strategic Planning

šŸŒ Networks & Memberships

Ethiopian Mathematics Professional Association 12/05/2018 ā€“ Current Promoting and engaging in enhancing the quality of mathematics, mathematics education, and research

šŸ… Honours and Awards

ACE II MSc in Railway Engineering Scholarship Addis Ababa University 13/04/2014. M.Sc. in Mathematics Addis Ababa University Ā 12/10/2007

 

Publications:

  • Title: Improving passengersā€™ attitudes toward safety and unreliable train operations: analysis of a mathematical model of fractional order
    Authors: G.K. Hailu, S.W. Teklu
    Journal: Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 10
    Article: 1290494
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Investigation into hate speech dissemination dynamics in a community using fractional order modeling approach
    Authors: G.K. Hailu, S.W. Teklu
    Journal: Research in Mathematics
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 11(1)
    Article: 2386748
  • Title: Modeling and Analysis of Hate Speech Propagation in a Community using Fractional Order Derivatives
    Authors: G.K. Hailu, S.W. Teklu
    Year: 2024
  • Title: Teachersā€™ Perception on Integrating Problems in the Teaching of Mathematics
    Authors: B.B. Hailu, Gizachew Kefelew, Teferi Getachew, Hailemicheal Lemma, Endris Yimam
    Journal: Ethiopian Journal of Indigenous Knowledge and Applied Sciences
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 1(1)
    Pages: 111-128
  • Title: Biodiversity Strategy Improved in Ethiopia by Using Optimal Control System
    Authors: M.C.W. A.N. Mohamad, Niguessie Dedefi Waritu, Gizachew Kefelew Hailu
    Journal: International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research
    Year: 2019
  • Title: The Implication of Mathematical Modeling in Teaching
    Authors: G. Kefelew, G. Tewdros
    Journal: Far East Journal of Mathematical Education
    Year: 2014
    Volume: 12(2)
    Pages: 187

 

Zhilong Qin | Applied economics | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Zhilong Qin | Applied economics | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Zhilong Qin is a Lecturer at the Institute of Western China Economic Research, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics and a Masterā€™s in Management from the same institution. Dr. Qinā€™s research focuses on agricultural, environmental, and development economics. He has published extensively in renowned journals like Social Indicators Research and China Economic Review, addressing topics such as smart city policies, carbon trading, and human development. Dr. Qin has also authored a book on transportation infrastructure’s impact on agricultural production in China and has secured several research grants, including projects on climate change and agricultural economics.

Publication Profile

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šŸŽ“ Educational Background:

Ph.D. in Economics (2018-2022) – Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. Ā Master’s in Management (2015-2018) – Southwestern University of Finance and Economics. Ā B.A. in Management (2011-2015) – Chongqing Normal University

šŸ’¼ Current Position:

Lecturer at the Institute of Western China Economic Research, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics.

šŸ”¬ Research Fields:

  • šŸŒ¾ Agricultural Economics
  • šŸŒ Environmental Economics
  • šŸŒ± Development Economics

 

Publications:

  • Title: Do smart city policies improve energy efficiency? Evidence from China
    Authors: Qin, Z., Yang, H., Shi, L., Ying, O., Liu, W.
    Journal: Chinese Journal of Population Resources and Environment
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 22(2), Pages: 185ā€“193

 

  • Title: The impact of market-incentive environmental regulation policies on corporate environmental costs: Evidence from China’s carbon trading policy
    Authors: Qin, Z., Tu, C., Han, W., Jiang, Q.
    Journal: PLoS ONE
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 19(2 February), Article ID: e0297003

 

  • Title: Will the negative psychological perceptions of investors reduce platform liquidity? Evidence from Chinaā€™s online loans
    Authors: Qin, Z., Liu, T., Yu, X., Yang, L.
    Journal: PLoS ONE
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 18(10 October), Article ID: e0292158

 

  • Title: Impact of R&D Investment and Network Penetration on Human Development: Evidence from China
    Authors: Qin, Z., Zhang, H., Zhao, B.
    Journal: Social Indicators Research
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 167(1-3), Pages: 1ā€“25

 

  • Title: Examining the Impact of Fiscal Resources on Anti-Poverty Expenditure: Evidence from China
    Authors: Zheng, M., Li, X., Qin, Z., Sohail, M.T.
    Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 15(5), Article ID: 4371

 

  • Title: Adapt by adopting cleaner vehicles? ā€” Evidence from a low-emission zone policy in Nanchang, China
    Authors: Ye, J., Qin, Z., Chen, X.
    Journal: China Economic Review
    Year: 2021
    Volume: 66, Article ID: 101598

 

  • Title: High daytime and nighttime temperatures exert large and opposing impacts on winter wheat yield in China
    Authors: Chen, X., Tian, G., Qin, Z., Bi, X.
    Journal: Weather, Climate, and Society
    Year: 2019
    Volume: 11(4), Pages: 777ā€“790

 

Elsadig Musa Ahmed | Econometric | Best Researcher Award

Ā Prof Dr. Elsadig Musa Ahmed| Tourism Management | Best Researcher Award

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Profile Summary

A seasoned professional with extensive experience in academia, specializing in Development Economics. Holding the prestigious position of Professor at Multimedia University, Malaysia since 2015, I have excelled in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate Economics and Business subjects. My expertise extends to supervising research projects at various levels, including PhD, DBA, MPhil, and MBA. With a Ph.D. in Development Economics and a rich background in teaching, research, and administrative roles, I am committed to fostering knowledge, guiding research, and contributing to the academic community. Additionally, my leadership roles in university committees and extensive teaching experience underscore my dedication to education and scholarship.

šŸŒ Professional Profiles

 

šŸ‘Øā€šŸŽ“ Professional Experience

Position: Professor
Institute: Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia
Duration: November 1st, 2015 – Present
Responsibilities:

  • Teaching Economics and Business subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Supervising PhD, DBA, MPhil, and MBA final year projects

Position: Associate Professor
Institute: Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia
Duration: October 1st, 2010 – October 31st, 2015
Responsibilities:

  • Teaching Economics and Business subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Supervising PhD, DBA, MPhil, and MBA final year projects

Position: Senior Lecturer
Institute: Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia
Duration: June 1st, 2008 – September 30th, 2010
Responsibilities:

  • Teaching Economics and Business subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Supervising PhD, DBA, MPhil, and MBA final year projects

Position: Lecturer
Institute: Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia
Duration: September 27th, 2004 – May 31st, 2008
Responsibilities:

  • Teaching Economics and Business subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Supervising PhD, DBA, MPhil, and MBA final year projects

Area of Specialization: Development Economics

Research Interests:

  • Development economics
  • Productivity analysis (technological progress and technology transfer)
  • Digital economy
  • Knowledge-based economy
  • Productivity and environment (green productivity)
  • Economic growth and environment
  • Economics and technology management
  • Tourism and economic growth
  • Microfinance
  • Bioeconomy

šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Development Economics University: Universiti Putra Malaysia Completion: February 2005 Thesis Title: “Impact of Air and water Pollutant emissions on Malaysia’s Manufacturing Sector Productivity Growth” M.Sc. in Development Economics University: Universiti Putra Malaysia Completion: June 1998 Thesis Title: “Productivity and Performance of Malaysian Food Manufacturing Industry” B.Sc. in Agricultural Economics University: University of Alazhar, Cairo, Egypt Completion: June 1992

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ’¼ Administrative Duties

Senate member of Multimedia University (MMU), MMU research and ethics, Board of Postgraduate and Studentsā€™ Disciplinary Committee Member (July 2015 – June 2019), Coordinator for Post Graduate programs (March 2006 – March 2014), Chairperson of Center for Globalization and Sustainability Research (March 2006 – March 2014), Faculty of Business, Multimedia University (MMU) research and development Committee, Panel of Expert for research grants, Member of the Institute of Postgraduate Studies (IPS) Coordination Committee (ICC) MMU, Other Working Experience, Research Assistant (RA) from February 1998 to August 1998, Store Keeper, Kenana Sugar Company Limited, Sudan during 1985-1988

šŸ“š Teaching

Postgraduate Subjects: Advanced Research Methodology Entrepreneurship and Commercialization Economics for Managers (MBA) Undergraduate Subjects: International Economic History, International Political Economy, International Economics East Asian Economies,, Economics of Integration and Regionalism, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Monetary Economics, Knowledge Economy, Malaysian and the Knowledge Economy, Research Methodology, Basic Economics, Management, and Accounting (for Engineering and IT Majors),Teaching Evaluation: Teaching evaluation for the subject taught in MMU averaged between 4 to 5 out of 5.

šŸŽ“ Postdoctoral Supervision

Completed PhD (Main Supervisor): List of completed PhD students provided. MPhil (Main Supervisor): List of completed MPhil students provided. PhD (Co Supervisor): List of completed PhD students provided. MPhil (Co Supervisor): List of completed MPhil students provided. In Progress (PhD Main Supervisor): List of PhD students in progress provided. In Progress (MPhil Main Supervisor): List of MPhil students in progress provided.

šŸ“šTop Noted Publication

Title: Are the FDI Inflow Spillover Effects on Malaysia’s Economic Growth Input Driven?

  • Author: EM Ahmed
  • Journal: Economic Modelling

Title: The Impact of CO2 on Economic Growth in ASEAN 8
Authors: H Borhan, EM Ahmed, M Hitam
Journal: Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences
Year: 2012

 

Title: The Impact of ICT on East Asian Economic Growth: Panel Estimation Approach
Authors: EM Ahmed, R Ridzuan
Journal: Journal of the Knowledge Economy
Year: 2013

 

Title: Green TFP Intensity Impact on Sustainable East Asian Productivity Growth
Author: EM Ahmed
Journal: Economic Analysis & Policy
Year: 2012

 

Title: Factors Influencing Sudanese Microfinance Intention to Adopt Mobile Banking
Authors: A Ammar, EM Ahmed
Journal: Cogent Business & Management
Year: 2016

 

Title: Modelling Information and Communications Technology Cyber Security Externalities Spillover Effects on Sustainable Economic Growth
Author: EM Ahmed
Journal: Journal of the Knowledge Economy
Year: 2021