Emanuele CalabrĆ² | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ā Prof . Emanuele CalabrĆ² | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ā ProfĀ  at MIUR (Mimistero dell’istruzione UniversitĆ  e Ricerca),Ā  Italy

Emanuele CalabrĆ² is a Full Professor of Physics and Environmental Physics at the Technological Technical Institute of Messina “Verona-Trento” (Italy), recognized for his significant contributions to physics, particularly in applied and experimental physics. He holds a PhD in Physics applied to the environment from the University of Messina and is a member of the Interuniversity Consortium of Applied Physical Sciences (CISFA). Emanuele is dedicated to advancing education and research in physics, focusing on environmental applications and the impacts of electromagnetic fields on biological systems.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Emanuele earned a Bachelor’s degree in Physics (1990) and a Bachelor’s in Engineering (1995) from the University of Messina, followed by several post-graduate qualifications in diverse fields, including energy systems, developmental psychology, and management of educational institutions. He completed his PhD in 2011, studying the effects of electromagnetic fields on cells. His educational journey reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary learning and expertise in both physics and education.

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ« Experience

Emanuele has extensive teaching experience, starting as a teaching assistant in Topography (1995) at the University of Messina, later becoming a Full Professor of Electrotechnics at the Technical Technological Institute ā€œSarrocchiā€ (1996-1999). He held various adjunct professorships at the University of Siena and has been a PhD-expert collaborator at the University of Messina since 2011. Since 1999, he has been a Full Professor at the Technological Technical Institute “Verona Trento,” where he focuses on advancing physics education and research.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Emanuele has received multiple awards, including the “Award for Excellence in Research” at the Academic Brand Awards-18. He has been recognized with certificates for his contributions as a reviewer and has achieved National Scientific Qualifications for University Associate Professorships in both Applied Physics (FIS-07) and Experimental Physics of Matter (FIS-01). His accolades reflect his impactful role in academia and research.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Emanuele’s research primarily focuses on the effects of extremely low frequencies (ELF) and microwave electromagnetic fields on cellular structures and proteins. His work in environmental physics emphasizes the intersection of physical sciences and their applications in real-world environmental issues, seeking to understand the implications of electromagnetic fields in various biological contexts, thereby contributing to both scientific knowledge and public health awareness.

Publications Top Notes:

  • An Algorithm to Determine the Optimum Tilt Angle of a Solar Panel from Global Horizontal Solar Radiation
    • Journal of Renewable Energy (2013)
    • Citations: 119

 

  • Determining Optimum Tilt Angles of Photovoltaic Panels at Typical North-Tropical Latitudes
    • Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (2009)
    • Citations: 100

 

  • Effects of Low Intensity Static Magnetic Field on FTIR Spectra and ROS Production in SHā€SY5Y Neuronalā€Like Cells
    • Bioelectromagnetics (2013)
    • Citations: 79

 

  • FTIR Spectroscopy Studies on the Bioprotective Effectiveness of Trehalose on Human Hemoglobin Aqueous Solutions under 50 Hz Electromagnetic Field Exposure
    • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2010)
    • Citations: 62

 

  • 50 Hz Electromagnetic Field Produced Changes in FTIR Spectroscopy Associated with Mitochondrial Transmembrane Potential Reduction in Neuronalā€Like SHā€SY5Y Cells
    • Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (2013)
    • Citations: 47

 

  • Protective Effects of Agmatine in Rotenone-Induced Damage of Human SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma Cells: Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis in a Model of Parkinsonā€™s Disease
    • Amino Acids (2012)
    • Citations: 45

 

  • Demicellization of Polyethylene Oxide in Water Solution under Static Magnetic Field Exposure Studied by FTIR Spectroscopy
    • Advances in Physical Chemistry (2013)
    • Citations: 44

 

  • Studying the Electromagnetic-Induced Changes of the Secondary Structure of Bovine Serum Albumin and the Bioprotective Effectiveness of Trehalose by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
    • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2011)
    • Citations: 44

 

  • The Ī±-Helix Alignment of Proteins in Water Solution toward a High-Frequency Electromagnetic Field: A FTIR Spectroscopy Study
    • Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine (2017)
    • Citations: 42

 

  • Non-Thermal Effects of Microwave Oven Heating on Ground Beef Meat Studied in the Mid-Infrared Region by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
    • Spectroscopy Letters (2014)
    • Citations: 41

 

  • Modulation of Heat Shock Protein Response in SH-SY5Y by Mobile Phone Microwaves
    • World Journal of Biological Chemistry (2012)
    • Citations: 41

Conclusion

Emanuele CalabrĆ² possesses a robust academic background, extensive teaching experience, and a strong track record in research. His recognition through awards and qualifications, coupled with a significant focus on pressing environmental issues, positions him as a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. However, enhancing his publication record, securing research funding, fostering collaborative projects, and engaging with the community could further strengthen his application. With these improvements, he could not only reinforce his candidacy for the award but also continue to make impactful contributions to his field.

 

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