Mustafa Gurhan Yalcin | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Mustafa Gurhan Yalcin | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr at Akdeniz University, Turkey

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Gürhan Yalçın is a distinguished professor of Geological Engineering at Akdeniz University, Antalya, Turkey. He earned his Ph.D. from Çukurova University in 1995 and furthered his research at the University of Missouri-Rolla, USA. With a career spanning over two decades, he specializes in engineering geology, geochemistry, ore deposits, and environmental sciences. Dr. Yalçın’s international academic collaborations include Erasmus research at Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italy. He has held various academic roles, contributing to both teaching and pioneering research in geological sciences.

 

Publication profile

🎓 Education

  • PhD: Geological Engineering, Çukurova University (Adana, Turkey), 1995
  • Master’s Degree: Geological Engineering, Çukurova University (Adana, Turkey), 1991
  • Undergraduate: Geological Engineering, Çukurova University (Adana, Turkey), 1988
  • Researcher: University of Missouri-Rolla, USA, Geological Sciences & Engineering (2002-2003)
  • Erasmus Program: Università degli Studi di Pavia, Italy (2011)

💼 Experience

  • Professor: Akdeniz University, Department of Geological Engineering (2014-present)
  • Associate Professor: Akdeniz University (2011-2014)
  • Assistant Professor: Nigde University, Faculty of Engineering (1996-2009)
  • Research Assistant: Nigde University, Department of Geological Engineering (1995-1996)

🏆 Awards and Honors

Prof. Yalçın has been recognized internationally for his contributions to engineering geology, geostatistics, and environmental geochemistry. His research efforts have led to numerous publications and contributions to the global geological community. He is also widely respected for his collaborative work with international institutions and his innovative approach to geological engineering and medical geology.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Yalçın’s research focuses on Engineering Geology, Ore Deposits, Geochemistry, Environmental Geochemistry, Medical Geology, Statistics, and Geostatistics. His work involves advanced analysis and problem-solving in natural resources and environmental challenges. He has contributed significantly to drilling technologies and the application of statistical methods in geosciences.

Publication

  • Source identification of heavy metal contamination in beach sediments of the ancient city of Phaselis in Antalya/Türkiye
    2024 – Ozge Ozer Atakoglu, Emirhan Berberoglu, Fusun Yalcin, Serife Gokaydin, Ebru Akkopru, Mustafa Gurhan Yalcin
    International Journal of Sediment Research
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsrc.2024.09.003

 

  • Antimonun Çevre ile İnsan Sağlığı Üzerindeki Olası Etkileri ve Gerekli Tedbirler
    2024 – Mustafa Gurhan Yalcın, Özge Özer Atakoğlu
    Geosound
    DOI: 10.70054/geosound.1440840

 

  • Mineralogy, geochemistry, and stable isotope characteristics of Paleozoic carbonate-hosted vein-type barite deposits from Silifke–Mersin, Southern Türkiye
    2024 – Volkan Karasu, Fevzi Oner, Cihan Yalcin, Yusuf Uras, Mustafa Gurhan Yalcin
    Carbonates and Evaporites
    DOI: 10.1007/s13146-024-00924-x

 

  • Natural Radioactivity Levels of the Beach Sands of Cleopatra Beach and Damlatas Beach (Türkiye) and Their Impact on Human Health
    2024 – Sezer Unal, Mustafa Gurhan Yalcin, Sema Bilge Ocak
    ACS Omega
    DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.3c05555

 

  • Spatial geochemical structure of soft sediment on shallow littoral of the Gulf of Antalya, the eastern Mediterranean Sea
    2023 – Mustafa Gürhan Yalçın, Erhan Mutlu, Cansu Olguner, Özge Özer Atakoğlu, Levent Bat, Ebru Yeşim Özkan
    Marine Pollution Bulletin
    DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115155
  • GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF BOLKARDAĞI BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN AYRANCI, THE TAURUS MOUNTAIN, TURKEY
    2023 – Mustafa Gurhan YALCIN
    Mühendislik Bilimleri ve Tasarım Dergisi
    DOI: 10.21923/jesd.1233223

 

  • Geochemistry of Red Soils in the Kas District of Antalya (Türkiye) Using Multivariate Statistical Approaches and GIS
    2023 – Ozge Ozer Atakoglu, Mustafa Gurhan Yalcin, Yasemin Leventeli, Bekir Taner San
    Minerals
    DOI: 10.3390/min13060772

 

  • Physical, Chemical and Mineralogical Properties of Gallstones in the Antalya Province of Turkey
    2023 – Mustafa Gurhan Yalcin
    Türkiye Jeoloji Bülteni / Geological Bulletin of Turkey
    DOI: 10.25288/tjb.1233117

 

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.

Abul Abrar Masrur Ahmed | Water Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abul Abrar Masrur Ahmed | Water Engineering | Best Researcher Award

A dedicated data scientist with expertise in applied AI (deep and machine learning) techniques for air quality, bias correction, hydrology, water resources, and climate extremes. I have a decade of experience in building robust Machine Learning solutions, combining professional and research experience to gain deep knowledge in hydrology and water resources. I am passionate about leveraging data science and AI to drive impactful data-driven decisions.

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🏆 Evaluation for Best Researcher Award

🔍 Streng ths for the Award:

Extensive Research Experience: With over a decade of experience in applied AI and machine learning for hydrology, climate extremes, and air quality, Dr. Masrur Ahmed has developed a solid research foundation, making significant contributions to environmental and climate sciences. Prolific Publications: A commendable h-index of 16 and an i10-index of 25, along with a considerable number of publications in high-impact journals, reflects Dr. Ahmed’s active research engagement and scholarly impact. Innovative Application of AI: His work in developing hybrid deep learning models for hydrological prediction and air quality forecasting is cutting-edge, pushing the boundaries of traditional environmental science research. Recognized Expertise: His role as a reviewer and guest editor in respected journals, along with memberships in several professional organizations, underscores his standing in the scientific community. Global Collaboration: His involvement in international projects, such as those with the University of Melbourne, CSIRO, and BOM, indicates his ability to work effectively across disciplines and borders.

🔄 Areas for Improvement:

Interdisciplinary Applications: While Dr. Ahmed excels in his niche, expanding his AI applications to other fields, such as agriculture or public health, could further enhance his research portfolio. Leadership Roles: Although he has served as Head of the Civil Engineering Department, more leadership roles in larger, interdisciplinary research projects could solidify his candidacy for top awards. Public Engagement: Increasing efforts to communicate his research to a broader audience through public talks, popular science articles, or media could enhance the societal impact of his work.

🎓 EDUCATION

2019 – 2022 PhD in Applied Artificial Intelligence University of Southern Queensland, Australia Thesis: Development of Deep Learning Hybrid Models for Hydrological Prediction. 2011 – 2017 MSc in Civil & Environmental Engineering Shahjalal University of Science & Technology
Thesis: Development of ANN Model to Predict the DO Concentration of the Surma River. 2005 – 2009 BSc in Civil & Environmental Engineering
Shahjalal University of Science & Technology

💼 WORK EXPERIENCE

Scientist, Climate and Atmospheric Science Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water JAN/2024 – Present Developing machine learning and deep learning models focused on emission modeling and air quality forecasting. Research Fellow in Water Resource Modelling The University of Melbourne, Australia FEB/2022 – JAN/2024 Conducted research in water demand forecasting under global warming scenarios, developed probabilistic deep learning models, and collaborated with leading institutions like CSIRO and BOM. Research Scholar
University of Southern Queensland (UniSQ), Australia FEB/2019 – FEB/2022 Developed hybrid deep learning algorithms for hydrological forecasting in the Australian Murray Darling Basin.

🧪 RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

  • ORCiD: 0000-0002-7941-3902
  • Google Scholar: Link
  • Citations: 1048
  • h-index: 16
  • i10-index: 25
  • Review/Guest Editor:
    • Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
    • Journal of Land (Special Edition)

 

Publication top notes

  1. Title: Application of adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) to estimate the biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) of Surma River
    Authors: AAM Ahmed, SMA Shah
    Year: 2017

 

  1. Title: Prediction of dissolved oxygen in Surma River by biochemical oxygen demand and chemical oxygen demand using the artificial neural networks (ANNs)
    Authors: AAM Ahmed
    Year: 2014

 

  1. Title: Deep learning hybrid model with Boruta-Random forest optimiser algorithm for streamflow forecasting with climate mode indices, rainfall, and periodicity
    Authors: AAM Ahmed, RC Deo, Q Feng, A Ghahramani, N Raj, Z Yin, L Yang
    Year: 2021

 

  1. Title: LSTM integrated with Boruta-random forest optimiser for soil moisture estimation under RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 global warming scenarios
    Authors: AAM Ahmed, RC Deo, A Ghahramani, N Raj, Q Feng, Z Yin, L Yang
    Year: 2021

 

  1. Title: Deep learning forecasts of soil moisture: convolutional neural network and gated recurrent unit models coupled with satellite-derived MODIS, observations and synoptic-scale variables
    Authors: AAM Ahmed, RC Deo, N Raj, A Ghahramani, Q Feng, Z Yin, L Yang
    Year: 2021

 

  1. Title: A Canadian water quality guideline-water quality index (CCME-WQI) based assessment study of water quality in Surma River
    Authors: GM Munna, MMI Chowdhury, AAM Ahmed, S Chowdhury, MM Alom
    Year: 2013

 

  1. Title: Hybrid deep learning method for a week-ahead evapotranspiration forecasting
    Authors: AAM Ahmed, RC Deo, Q Feng, A Ghahramani, N Raj, Z Yin, L Yang
    Year: 2022

 

  1. Title: New double decomposition deep learning methods for river water level forecasting
    Authors: AAM Ahmed, RC Deo, A Ghahramani, Q Feng, N Raj, Z Yin, L Yang
    Year: 2022

 

  1. Title: Hybrid intelligence models for compressive strength prediction of MPC composites and parametric analysis with SHAP algorithm
    Authors: MA Haque, B Chen, A Kashem, T Qureshi, AAM Ahmed
    Year: 2023

🏅 Conclusion:

Dr. Masrur Ahmed is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award, given his significant contributions to applied AI in environmental sciences, extensive publication record, and active role in the research community. To further strengthen his candidacy, broadening the interdisciplinary application of his work and increasing his public engagement could be beneficial.

Asad Al Bostami | Civil Engineering |Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr.Asad Al Bostami | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Asad Al Bostami Oryx Universal College in Partnership with Liverpool John Moores, Qatar

Dr. Asad Shukri Al Bostami is an Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering specializing in structural engineering and materials. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from The University of Manchester, where his research focused on the state space approach to cross-laminated timber panels. With extensive teaching and research experience at institutions such as Oryx Universal College in Qatar and the University of Petra in Jordan, he has taught key courses including Structural Analysis, Engineering Materials, and Revit Structures. Dr. Al Bostami has published numerous research articles in high-impact journals and actively engages in research related to sustainable construction practices. Additionally, he has served as a Dean Assistant for Quality Assurance at the University of Petra, overseeing accreditation processes and strategic planning. His professional memberships include the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

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🏆 Researcher Strengths for the Best Researcher Award

  1. Diverse Research Expertise: Dr. Asad Shukri Al Bostami has a well-rounded research portfolio that spans structural engineering, sustainable construction materials, and advanced computational techniques. His publications in peer-reviewed journals highlight his focus on predictive modeling, cross-laminated timber (CLT), and composite structures.
  2. Strong Publication Record: With several journal articles and conference papers published, particularly in high-impact journals, Dr. Bostami demonstrates a consistent contribution to the field. His research includes collaborations with other experts and applications of cutting-edge technologies like soft computing in civil engineering.
  3. Professional Recognition: He serves on editorial boards and as a guest editor, indicating recognition within the academic community. His involvement in reputable professional organizations such as the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) further attests to his standing.
  4. Teaching and Mentorship: Dr. Bostami’s extensive teaching experience, particularly at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, aligns with his commitment to academic leadership. He supervises significant research projects, demonstrating an ability to guide emerging researchers.
  5. International Experience: Having worked and studied in multiple countries, including the UK, Qatar, and Jordan, Dr. Bostami brings a global perspective to his research and academic contributions, enhancing the relevance and applicability of his work.

🔧 Areas for Improvement

    1. Focused Research Impact: While Dr. Bostami has published across various topics, focusing more narrowly on a few key research themes might increase his work’s visibility and impact. Developing a strong niche area could also enhance his reputation within specific subfields.
    2. Grant Acquisition: Although Dr. Bostami has experience securing research funds, further strengthening his grant acquisition skills, particularly by winning more competitive international funding, would bolster his profile as a leading researcher.
    3. Research Collaboration: Expanding research collaborations with top-tier international universities or industry partners could enhance the practical impact and innovation potential of his work.

 

Publications:

  • Data-Driven Predictive Modeling of Steel Slag Concrete Strength for Sustainable Construction
    • Journal: Buildings
    • Publication Date: August 10, 2024
    • DOI: 10.3390/buildings14082476
    • Contributors: Asad S. Albostami, Rwayda Kh. S. Al-Hamd, Ali Ammar Al-Matwari

 

  • An Optimized Prediction of FRP Bars in Concrete Bond Strength Employing Soft Computing Techniques
    • Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
    • Publication Date: June 2024
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2024.108883
    • Contributors: Rwayda Kh. S. Al-Hamd, Asad S. Albostami, Saif Alzabeebee, Baidaa Al-Bander

 

  • Shear Strength Assessment of Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete Beams without Stirrups Using Soft Computing Techniques
    • Journal: Journal of Building Pathology and Rehabilitation
    • Publication Date: September 2023
    • DOI: 10.1007/s41024-023-00343-w
    • Contributors: Asad S. Albostami, Rwayda Kh. S. Al-Hamd, Saif Alzabeebee

 

  • Soft Computing Models for Assessing Bond Performance of Reinforcing Bars in Concrete at High Temperatures
    • Journal: Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
    • Publication Date: August 2023
    • DOI: 10.1007/s41062-023-01182-x
    • Contributors: Asad S. Albostami, Rwayda Kh. S. Al-Hamd, Saif Alzabeebee

 

  • Application of Soft Computing in Predicting the Compressive Strength of Self-Compacted Concrete Containing Recyclable Aggregate
    • Journal: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering
    • Publication Date: July 5, 2023
    • DOI: 10.1007/s42107-023-00767-2
    • Contributors: Asad S. Albostami, Rwayda Kh. S. Al-Hamd, Saif Alzabeebee, Andrew Minto, Suraparb Keawsawasvong

 

📈 Conclusion

Dr. Asad Shukri Al Bostami presents a compelling case for the Best Researcher Award. His diverse research interests, significant publication record, and active engagement in academic leadership make him a strong candidate. By refining his research focus and increasing high-profile collaborations and funding opportunities, he can further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in civil engineering.

 

 

Sitotaw Erena | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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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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🌟Qualification

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

💼Work 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 – 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

 

🎓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

🧑‍🔬Research Experience

  • Detailed list of research projects and publications available upon request

Publications Top Notes📝

 

  • 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: 347–376

 

Sathiyaraj Srinivasan | Biodiversity Conservation | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Sathiyaraj Srinivasan ‌ |Biodiversity Conservation| Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr at Seoul Women’s University, South Korea

Experienced Chemical Engineering professional with a strong academic foundation and diverse research background, specializing in cutting-edge chemical processes and materials. Educated in the United Kingdom, I have developed a robust understanding of chemical engineering principles, complemented by hands-on experience in both academic and industrial settings. My expertise includes process optimization, materials science, and sustainable engineering solutions. As a proactive and innovative thinker, I am committed to advancing chemical engineering through research and development, fostering collaborative projects, and contributing to the advancement of sustainable and efficient chemical processes.

Profile

 

 

 

💼Employment History

Associate Professor Seoul Women’s University, Seoul March 1, 2018 – Present Department of Bioenvironmental Engineering and Bioinformatics Assistant Professor Seoul Women’s University, Seoul March 1, 2013 – February 28, 2018. Post-Doctorate Kyonggi University, Suwon, South Korea March 1, 2011 – February 28, 2013 Department of Bioenvironmental Engineering. Post-Doctorate Seoul Women’s University, Seoul, South Korea March 1, 2020 – October 29, 2011

🛠️Skills

  • Creative Mindset
  • Classroom Management
  • Collaboration with Other Scientists

🎓Education

Doctor of Philosophy Kyung Hee University, Suwon, South Korea Department of Oriental Medicinal Materials and Processing September 2006 to February 2010.

🔬Research Experience

Research Projects:

2020-2023: Monitoring of soil bacterial community change after exposure to plasma (Researcher). 2019-2023: Unexplored biological classification for graduate student project (co-PI). 2018-2020: Comparative transcriptomics of radiation-resistant bacteria Spirosoma montaniterre (Researcher). 2015-2020: Acquisition and characterization of Extremophiles (Researcher). 2017-2019: New hybrid NGS method to study the whole metagenome of soil exposed to gamma-ray (PI). 2016-2017: Acquisition and characterization of indigenous microbial resources in coastal sediment soil (Researcher). 2012-2013: Development of technology for early stabilization of burial sites for livestock killing (Researcher). 2012-2013: Development of complex treatment and purification technology for distributed DNAPL contaminated areas (Researcher). 2010-2012: Development of water-permeable reactive wall technology using nano-sized adsorbent for oil pollution purification (Researcher)

Publications Top Notes 📝

  1. Title: Acclimation of hydrogen peroxide enhances salt tolerance by activating defense-related proteins in Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer
    • Authors: G Sathiyaraj, S Srinivasan, YJ Kim, OR Lee, S Parvin, SRD Balusamy, …
    • Year: 2014

 

  1. Title: Deinococcus daejeonensis sp. nov., isolated from sludge in a sewage disposal plant
    • Authors: S Srinivasan, MK Kim, S Lim, M Joe, M Lee
    • Year: 2012

 

  1. Title: Deinococcus humi sp. nov., isolated from soil
    • Authors: S Srinivasan, JJ Lee, S Lim, M Joe, MK Kim
    • Year: 2012

 

  1. Title: Lysobacter soli sp. nov., isolated from soil of a ginseng field
    • Authors: S Srinivasan, MK Kim, G Sathiyaraj, HB Kim, YJ Kim, DC Yang
    • Year: 2010

 

  1. Title: Complete genome sequence of Deinococcus swuensis, a bacterium resistant to radiation toxicity
    • Authors: MK Kim, S Srinivasan, CG Back, ES Joo, SY Lee, HY Jung
    • Year: 2015

 

  1. Title: Polygalacturonase inhibiting protein: isolation, developmental regulation and pathogen related expression in Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer
    • Authors: G Sathiyaraj, S Srinivasan, S Subramanium, YJ Kim, YJ Kim, WS Kwon, …
    • Year: 2010

 

  1. Title: Stenotrophomonas ginsengisoli sp. nov., isolated from a ginseng field
    • Authors: HB Kim, S Srinivasan, G Sathiyaraj, LH Quan, SH Kim, TPN Bui, Z Liang, …
    • Year: 2010

 

  1. Title: Hymenobacter swuensis sp. nov., a Gamma-Radiation-Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Mountain Soil
    • Authors: JJ Lee, S Srinivasan, S Lim, M Joe, SH Lee, SA Kwon, YJ Kwon, J Lee, …
    • Year: 2014

 

  1. Title: Metagenomic analysis of airborne bacterial community and diversity in Seoul, Korea, during December 2014, Asian dust event
    • Authors: S Cha, S Srinivasan, JH Jang, D Lee, S Lim, KS Kim, W Jheong, DW Lee, …
    • Year: 2017

 

  1. Title: Spirosoma radiotolerans sp. nov., a Gamma-Radiation-Resistant Bacterium Isolated from Gamma Ray-Irradiated Soil
    • Authors: JJ Lee, S Srinivasan, S Lim, M Joe, S Im, SI Bae, KR Park, JH Han, …
    • Year: 2014

 

Pola Oppenheimer | Chemical Engineering | FutureLeaders Research Achievement Award

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Prof. Pola Oppenheimer ‌ |Chemical Engineering|  FutureLeaders Research Achievement Award

Prof at Chemical Engineering, United Kingdom

I am a dedicated Chemical Engineering professional with a robust educational foundation from the United Kingdom. My expertise spans various aspects of chemical engineering, including process design, optimization, and safety. I have a strong track record of contributing to innovative projects and research initiatives, demonstrating a commitment to advancing the field. My practical experience is complemented by excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail, allowing me to effectively address complex engineering challenges. I am passionate about leveraging my knowledge and skills to drive sustainable and efficient engineering solutions.

Profile

 

🎓 Education Background

Sept. 2015 – Sep. 2018: Ph.D., Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Sept. 2013 – Sep. 2015: Master, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, Sept. 2008 – Jun. 2013: Bachelor of Medicine, Jining Medical College, Sept. 2005 – Jun. 2008: Qingdao No.2 Middle School

🎓 Education Background

2008-2012: PhD in Physics, University of Cambridge with Springer Award for Recognition of Scientific Excellence, Cavendish Laboratories, Churchill College, Cambridge, UK. 2006-2008: MPhil in Nanotechnology and Engineering, Ben-Gurion University (1st Class Honours). 2002-2006: BSc in Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University (1st Class Honours). 2002-2006: BSc in Chemical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University, Israel (1st Class Honours). 2016: Medici Enterprise Training Programme, Enterprise Acceleration and Translation, UK. 2015: Masters in Learning and Teaching, Higher Education Academy, UK. 2013: Masters in Leadership and Management, Level 3, Institute of Leadership, Cambridge

💼 Career to Date

2021-Curre0 Comments in moderationnt: Professor in Microengineering and Bionanotechnology, School of Chemical Engineering. 2018-2021: Reader in Microengineering and Bionanotechnology, School of Chemical Engineering and Healthcare Technologies Institute, University of Birmingham, UK. 2016-2021: Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow, London, UK. 2013-2018: Birmingham Fellow, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, UK. 2012-2013: Research Fellow, Department of Electrical Engineering, Centre of Advanced Photonics and Electronics (CAPE), University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK. 2022-Current: Director of Engineering and Physical Science College Graduate School, University of Birmingham, UK

🏅 Honors, Awards, and Evidence of Esteem

2023: Achievement Medal in Biomedical Engineering Finalist, Institute of Engineering and Technology, UK. 2022: British Biophysical Society Louise Johnson Award and Medal, UK. 2022: Cover Story on the World’s Leaders Magazine in the yearly special edition of the ‘Most Influential Women in Tech’ around the world. 2021: Royal Society of Chemistry Beilby Medal and Prize, Materials Chemistry Division, RSC, UK. 2020: Case Study Commissioned by the Royal Academy of Engineering, London, UK. 2020: News Releases: ‘New Device for Detecting Traumatic Brain Injury ‘On the Spot’. 2020: TechWomen100 National Award for senior influential women across UK in Technology and Industry. 2020: ISSF for EPSRC Case Study, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, UK. 2019: Honoured in the ‘Birmingham Heroes’ in Healthcare Technologies Campaign, UK. 2019: International Women in Engineering Honour – ‘Transforming the Future of Science and Engineering’, UK. 2018: All Party Parliamentary Engineering Group – House of Lords, London. Invited as envoy at the discussion, hosted by Professor the Lord Broers, regarding the Government’s Year of Engineering campaign to discuss ways we are tackling the engineering skills gap and to help widen the pool of young people who join the profession. Stephen Metcalfe MP, Government Ambassador for the Year of Engineering, discussed why the sector is of such vital importance. 2017: ‘Voice of the Future’, House of Commons Science & Technology Award, Parliament, London, Representing the Royal Academy of Engineering at session of the government Ministers of State for Research and Innovation, pitching questions to the Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation, J. Johnson, MP. 2016: BBC1 News Release: ‘A breakthrough blood test for brain injuries’ & BBC 95.6FM Radio Interview. 2016: Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowship for outstanding early-career researchers. 2015: Leading Female Scientists in Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK. News release on research work: ‘’Nanotechnology and Developing Novel Nano-Detection Devices’’. 2014: National Public Engagement Award: ‘Soapbox Science’, L’OREAL-UNESCO, London. A hub of scientific discussion displaying science to the public, aimed to help eliminate gender inequality in science.. 2013: Prestigious Birmingham Fellowship, University of Birmingham, UK. 2013: Award in Leadership and Management, University of Cambridge. Awarded by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge as a recognition of excellent leadership and management skills. 2013: Springer Award for Excellence Switzerland. Recognising outstanding scientific excellence. 2012: University of Cambridge Annual Reports Cover. The high-impact research was chosen to illustrate the cover titled ‘‘We All Fall Over Sometimes’’ of the University of Cambridge Annual Reports. 2011: Carl-Zeiss Imaging Award. Highlighted in the Der Spiegel and Mail Online for quirky images, which provide a visual insight into the ways in which science makes a vital contribution to our lives, interviewed on the Research News and media exposure on many websites as well as Cambridge News daily newspapers. 2011: Kodak Ltd. Young Materials Scientist Award, UK. 2009: Cambridge Overseas Trust Scholarship, University of Cambridge, UK. 2008: Graduation Award in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Israel Science Foundation. 2007: Chemical Engineering Excellence Award, Teva Industries Ltd.. 2005: Dr. Adiel Litan Undergraduate Scholarship and Prize in Chemistry. 2004: Makhtesh

💼 Research/Work Experience

July 2022 – Present: Attending Doctor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University. Nov. 2018 – June 2021: Resident, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University. June 2016 – June 2017: Visiting Scholar, Griffith University, Australia

🏆 Scholarships and Awards

2023: Young Teachers English Teaching Competition, Second Prize, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University 2021: The First “Guangzhi Cup” English Teaching Competition in Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Third Prize July 2013: Excellent Graduate of Shandong Province Oct. 2009: National Scholarship

Publications Top Notes 📝

  1. Xuji Jiang, Chuanli Feng, Wanying Sun, Teng Zhang*, Baoxia Cui. “The top 100 most cited articles on fertility-sparing treatments for cervical cancer: A bibliometric analysis.” Heliyon, 10(11), 2024.

 

  1. Zhonghao Mao, Bingyu Wang, Teng Zhang, Baoxia Cui*. “The roles of m6A methylation in cervical cancer: functions, molecular mechanisms, and clinical applications.” Cell Death and Disease, 2023, 14(734).

 

  1. Teng Zhang, Jun Jiao, Xinlin Jiao, Lu Zhao, Xinli Tian, Qing Zhang, Daoxin Ma, Baoxia Cui*. “Aberrant frequency of TNFR2+ Treg and related cytokines in patients with CIN and cervical cancer.” Oncotarget, 2017, 9(4).

 

  1. Bingyu Wang, Zhonghao Mao, Jinwen Ye, Xinlin Jiao, Teng Zhang, Qi Wang, Sai Han, Youzhong Zhang, Chunling Wang, Taotao Dong, Baoxia Cui. “Glycolysis Induced by METTL14 Is Essential for Macrophage Phagocytosis and Phenotype in Cervical Cancer.” The Journal of Immunology, 2024, 15(212).

 

  1. Zhang W, Tian X, Mumtahana F, Jiao J, Zhang T, Croce K.D., Cui B*. “The existence of Th22, pure Th17 and Th1 cells in CIN and Cervical Cancer along with their frequency variation in different stages of cervical cancer.” BMC Cancer, 2015, 15,717.

 

  1. Jun Jiao, Teng Zhang, Xinlin Jiao, Tingting Huang, Lu Zhao, Daoxin Ma, Baoxia Cui*. “hsa_circ_0000745 promotes cervical cancer by increasing cell proliferation, migration, and invasion.” J Cell Physiol, 2019, 1-9.

 

  1. Xinlin Jiao, Siying Zhang, Jun Jiao, Teng Zhang, Wenjie Qu, Guy Mutangala Muloye, Beihua Kong, Qing Zhang, Baoxia Cui*. “Promoter methylation of SEPT9 as a potential biomarker for early detection of cervical cancer and its overexpression predicts radioresistance.” Clin Epigenetics, 2019, 11(120).