Yangli Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yangli Li | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Southwest University of Science and Technology, China

Yangli Li is a dedicated academic and urban planner affiliated with Southwest University of Science and Technology and Tianjin University. With a strong foundation in urban and rural planning, Yangli has a keen interest in ecological urban design and resilient cities. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to the field through research, mentoring students, and engaging in various urban design competitions. Yangli’s passion for sustainable urban development drives his commitment to creating innovative solutions that enhance the quality of urban life.

 

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🎓 Education 

Yangli Li holds a Ph.D. in Urban and Rural Planning from Tianjin University (2016-2022), where he honed his expertise in ecological urban planning. Prior to his doctorate, he completed a Master’s degree in Urban and Rural Planning at Yunnan University (2011-2014) and a Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning at Southwest University of Science and Technology (2006-2011). His education has equipped him with a robust understanding of urban dynamics, allowing him to address complex challenges in urban development effectively. His academic journey reflects a continuous pursuit of knowledge and a commitment to excellence in the field of urban planning, underscoring his dedication to advancing the discipline.

💼 Experience 

Yangli Li’s professional journey includes valuable internships and faculty positions that showcase his expertise in urban planning. He served as a Design Intern at Yunnan Fangcheng Planning and Design Co., Ltd. (2012-2013) and as a Research Intern at Sichuan University’s College of Architecture and Environment (2014). He also worked as an Urban Planner at Mianyang Fulin Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (2015-2016), where he applied his skills in practical settings. Currently, Yangli is a faculty member in the School of Civil Engineering and Architecture at Southwest University of Science and Technology (2022-present) and a postdoctoral researcher at Tianjin University (2022-present). His roles have allowed him to contribute to various research projects and mentor students, reinforcing his commitment to developing future urban planners while expanding his research impact in the field.

🏆 Awards and Honors 

Throughout his academic and professional career, Yangli Li has received numerous accolades that highlight his contributions and leadership in urban planning. He earned the Academic Progress Award from Southwest University of Science and Technology (2008) and was recognized as an Outstanding Graduate Student Leader at Yunnan University (2013). His excellence continued at Tianjin University, where he received multiple Second-Class Academic Scholarships (2016-2018) and was honored as an Outstanding Student (2018-2019). He was also awarded the National Scholarship for Doctoral Students by the Ministry of Education (2019) and received the First-Class Academic Scholarship at Tianjin University (2019). In 2022, he was celebrated as an Outstanding Graduate of Tianjin University, underscoring his achievements and dedication to his field. These awards reflect Yangli’s commitment to academic excellence and his significant impact on urban planning.

🔍 Research Focus 

Yangli Li’s research interests revolve around ecological urban planning and resilient cities. His work emphasizes the importance of sustainability in urban design, focusing on strategies that enhance the adaptability and livability of urban environments. Yangli has published 27 academic papers, including 19 core publications, and has actively participated in 12 national and provincial research projects. He has co-authored one book and contributed to a group standard, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in urban planning. Additionally, Yangli’s guidance has led students to win awards in international urban design competitions, highlighting his dedication to mentoring the next generation of urban planners. His research aims to develop innovative solutions that address urban challenges, promote environmental sustainability, and improve the quality of urban life, reflecting his vision for resilient and ecologically sound urban futures.

Publication

  • Title: Exploring the dynamics and trends of carbon emission spatiotemporal patterns in the Chengdu–Chongqing Economic Zone, China, from 2000 to 2020
    Authors: L. Che, S. Guo, Y. Li, Y. Zhu
    Journal: Scientific Reports
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 14(1)
    Article Number: 16341
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Flood risk identification in high-density urban areas of Macau based on disaster scenario simulation
    Authors: R. Zhang, Y. Li, T. Chen, L. Zhou
    Journal: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction
    Year: 2024
    Volume: 107
    Article Number: 104485
    Citations: 1

 

  • Title: Spatial Planning Strategies for Wetlands Based on a Multimethod Approach: The Example of Tianjin in China
    Authors: Y. Li, G. Wang, T. Chen, E. Zeng
    Journal: Water (Switzerland)
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 15(19)
    Article Number: 3356
    Citations: 1

 

  • Title: Study on Dynamic Load of Air-Conditioning System in Subway Station Based on Hourly Passenger Flow
    Authors: L. Wang, Y. Li, S. Deng, J. Zhao
    Journal: Buildings
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 13(9)
    Article Number: 2349
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Identification of Urban Clusters Based on Multisource Data—An Example of Three Major Urban Agglomerations in China
    Authors: G. Wang, Y. Wang, Y. Li, T. Chen
    Journal: Land
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 12(5)
    Article Number: 1058
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Nature-Based Solutions in “Forest–Wetland” Spatial Planning Strategies to Promote Sustainable City Development in Tianjin, China
    Authors: Y. Li, G. Wang, T. Chen, L. Zhou, L. Yan
    Journal: Land
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 11(8)
    Article Number: 1227
    Citations: 4

 

  • Title: GIS-supported research on urban earthquake emergency response capacity
    Authors: Y. Li, T. Chen, X. Zang
    Journal: World Earthquake Engineering
    Year: 2018
    Volume: 34(2)
    Pages: 1–9
    Citations: 3

 

  • Title: Network analysis method of fixed emergency shelters layout evaluation
    Authors: Y. Li, P. Wang, S. Cheng
    Journal: World Earthquake Engineering
    Year: 2015
    Volume: 31(4)
    Pages: 243–249
    Citations: 2

 

Conclusion

Yangli Li exemplifies the qualities of a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her robust academic background, diverse professional experience, and substantial contributions to urban planning research position her as a leader in her field. While she has several strengths, focusing on interdisciplinary research, international collaboration, and effective dissemination of her findings will further amplify her impact. With continued growth and recognition, Yangli is poised to make significant contributions to ecological urban planning and resilient city development.

Kamil Katibi | Environmental engineering ans sustaianbility| Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kamil Katibi | Environmental engineering ans sustaianbility| Best Researcher Award

Dr Kamil Katibi Universiti Putra Malaysia Malaysia

Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi is a male, married academic and researcher currently holding a post-doctoral position at Universiti Putra Malaysia. He earned his PhD in Agricultural Waste Engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia in March 2023. Dr. Katibi also holds an M.Sc. in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and a B.Eng. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Resources Engineering from the University of Maiduguri, Nigeria. His academic and research experience spans multiple institutions, including a lecturing role at Kwara State University, Malete.

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Evaluation for Best Researcher Award: 

Strengths for the Best Research Award

  1. Diverse Research Interests: Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi has a broad range of research interests, including membrane technology, nanocomposite membranes, agricultural waste management, and renewable energy technology. His work spans interdisciplinary fields, which is highly valued in research awards.
  2. Strong Publication Record: Dr. Katibi has published numerous articles in high-impact journals (Q1 and Q2), which indicates the quality and relevance of his research. His work is well-cited, showcasing its impact on the scientific community.
  3. Academic and Professional Experience: He has substantial experience as a lecturer and researcher, both in Nigeria and Malaysia, which underscores his international academic exposure. His postdoctoral research at Universiti Putra Malaysia and previous roles as a lecturer demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.
  4. Recognition and Awards: Dr. Katibi has received several prestigious awards, including the Special Graduate Research Assistant Studentship Scheme and the Graduate on Time (GOT) status award. He has also won awards for innovation and design, which reflects his contribution to applied research.
  5. Grant Acquisition: He has successfully secured research grants, such as the TET-Fund National Research Fund, demonstrating his ability to attract funding for significant projects.
  6. Editorial and Review Experience: His role as a reviewer for several respected journals shows his engagement with the scientific community and his expertise in assessing the quality of research in his field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Collaborative Network: While Dr. Katibi has demonstrated collaboration within his institutions, expanding his international collaborative network could further enhance his research output and impact.
  2. Leadership in Research Projects: Gaining more experience as a principal investigator or leading large-scale research projects could strengthen his profile and leadership credentials.
  3. Outreach and Public Engagement: Increasing his involvement in public outreach, such as community engagement or industry partnerships, could amplify the societal impact of his research.

🎓 Academic Qualifications with Dates

Universiti Putra Malaysia, MalaysiaPhD degree in Agricultural Waste EngineeringDate: March, 2023. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
M.Sc. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Date: March, 2015. University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, NigeriaB.Eng. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Resources Engineering Date: July, 2011. Ilorin Comprehensive High School, IlorinWest Africa ExaminationDate: 2003. Sholagberu LGEA School, Ilorin .First School Leaving CertificateDate: 1996.

🧑‍🔬 Academic and Professional Experience

Universiti Putra MalaysiaPosition: Post-Doctoral ResearcherDate: November 2023 – Present. Universiti Putra MalaysiaPosition: SpeciaGraduate Research Assistant FellowDate: September 2022 – February 2023. Kwara State University, MaletePosition: Lecturer 1Date: 2015 – Present. Bakolori Irrigation Project, Talata MafaraPosition: Site Engineer 2Date: [No Date Provided]

🏆 Academic Awards and Scholarships

Recipient of the Special Graduate Research Assistant – PhD Studentship Scheme, Department of Process and Food Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia.Year: 2022-2023. Recipient of the “Graduate on Time (GOT)” status award for the study of Doctor of Philosophy degree, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.Year: 2023. Recipient of the “Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) scholarship for PhD in Agricultural Waste Engineering” at Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.Year: 2019. Recipient of Silver Award of Invention, Innovation & Design Exposition (IIDEX 2022) – Development of Hybrid System of Biosorbent and Membrane Filtration for The Removal of Bisphenol A from water at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam.Year: 2022. Recipient of Bronze Award of International Materials Technolog Challenges (iMTC) 8.0 and Innocreative Technology Challenges (ICTC) 1.0 (iMTC and ICTC 2023) – Synthesis, characterization, and application oMagnetically-induced palm kernel shell biochar for the removal of Bisphenol S at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM).Year: 2023. TET-Fund National Research Fund (NRF) 2023 Grant (Researcher, Grant No: TETF/ES/DR&D-CE/NRF2023/SETI/WAS/00208/VOL.1): Titled: “Development of a Solar-Powered Smart Point of Use Defluoridation System to Control Fluoride Pollution in Groundwater” (₦26,367,370.44 equivalent to $20,000.00).Year: 2023

 

Publications

  • Title: Recent Advances in the Rejection of Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds from Water Using Membrane and Membrane Bioreactor Technologies: A Review
    Authors: Kamil Kayode Katibi, Khairul Faezah Yunos, Hasfalina Che Man, Ahmad Zaharin
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Adsorptive Removal of Copper (II) Ions from Aqueous Solution Using a Magnetite Nano-Adsorbent from Mill Scale Waste: Synthesis, Characterization, Adsorption and Kinetic
    Authors: Syazana Sulaiman, Raba’ah Syahidah Azis, Ismayadi Ismail
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Novel PVDF-PVP Hollow Fiber Membrane Augmented with TiO2 Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and Application for Copper Removal from Leachate
    Authors: MU Abba, HC Man, RS Azis, A Isma Idris, M Hazwan Hamzah, KF Yunos
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: X-ray Diffraction (XRD) Profile Analysis and Optical Properties of Klockmannite Copper Selenide Nanoparticles Synthesized via Microwave Assisted Technique
    Authors: IG Shitu, KK Katibi, LS Taura, A Muhammad, IM Chiromawa, SB Adamu
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: An Insight into a Sustainable Removal of Bisphenol A from Aqueous Solution by Novel Palm Kernel Shell Magnetically Induced Biochar: Synthesis, Characterization, Kinetic, and …
    Authors: KK Katibi, KF Yunos, HC Man, AZ Aris, MZ Mohd Nor, RS Azis
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Contemporary Techniques for Remediating Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds in Various Water Sources: Advances in Treatment Methods and Their Limitations
    Authors: Kamil Kayode Katibi, Khairul Faezah Yunos, Hasfalina Che Man, Ahmad Zaharin
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Novel Aluminium (Hydr) Oxide-Functionalized Activated Carbon Derived from Raffia Palm (Raphia hookeri) Shells: Augmentation of its Adsorptive Properties for Efficient Fluoride …
    Authors: KKK Raphael T. Iwar, Oliver T. Iorhemen, Kola’ Ogedengbe
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Meso-Microporous Activated Carbon Derived from Raffia Palm Shells: Optimization of Synthesis Conditions Using Response Surface Methodology
    Authors: RT Iwar, KK Katibi, LE Oshido
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Fluoride Levels in Deep Aquifers of Makurdi, North-Central, Nigeria: An Appraisal Based on Multivariate Statistics and Human Health Risk Analysis
    Authors: RT Iwar, K Ogedengbe, KK Katibi, JN Jabbo
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Influence of Functionalized Hematite Nanoparticles as a Reinforcer for Composite PVDF-PEG Membrane for BPF Rejection: Permeability and Anti-Fouling Studies
    Authors: KK Katibi, KF Md Yunos, HC Man, AZ Aris, MZM Nor, RS Azis
    Year: 2023

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi is a strong candidate for the Best Research Award due to his impressive academic background, significant research contributions, and recognition through various awards. His work in advanced materials and environmental engineering is not only academically rigorous but also impactful in addressing global challenges. With continued growth in leadership roles and broader collaboration, he is well-positioned to make even greater contributions to his field.