Haneen Alamirah | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Haneen Alamirah l Engineering
| Best Researcher Award

United Arab Emirates University | United Arab Emirates

Ms. Haneen Alamirah is an accomplished Architectural Engineer and researcher from the United Arab Emirates, specializing in occupant comfort in the built environment and sustainable building design. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering from the UAE University, a Master’s degree in Sustainable Critical Infrastructure from Khalifa University, and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Architectural Engineering at the UAE University . Her professional experience includes serving as a Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant at both Khalifa University and UAE University, where she has been involved in teaching, mentoring, and conducting advanced research in sustainability and human–environment interaction. Ms. Alamirah’s research contributions focus on the integration of immersive virtual environments for evaluating occupant comfort, adaptive behavior, and personal comfort models in shared spaces. Her scholarly work has been featured in high-impact journals such as Building and Environment and presented at international conferences including the Building Simulation Conference (2023, Shanghai; 2025, Brisbane) and the UAE Graduate Students Research Conference. With 68 citations and an h-index of 1 (Scopus ID: 57288505500), she continues to advance knowledge at the intersection of architecture, sustainability, and digital simulation tools, contributing to more resilient and human-centered design practices.

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Featured Publication 

Alamirah, H. (2023, September). A bibliometric analysis of immersive virtual environment applications for occupant comfort and behavior research. In Proceedings of the Building Simulation Conference 2023 (p. 1397). Shanghai, China. https://doi.org/10.26868/25222708.2023.1397

Priyanka sahu | Processing Technique | Young Scientist Award

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Dr.Priyanka sahu | Processing Technique | Young Scientist Award

Dr Priyanka sahu Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge of Technologies-RK Valley (AP-IIIT RK Valley), Idupulapaya, Andhra Pradesh India

Dr. Priyanka Sahu is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering at RGIPT. She holds a PhD from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, an MTech from IIT Guwahati, and a B.E. from Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University. Her research focuses on Distributed Systems, Blockchain, IoT, and Cloud Computing. Dr. Sahu has published 11 papers in international journals and conferences and contributed book chapters. With experience in academia at IIIT Sri City and SSEC Bhilai, she teaches subjects like Distributed Systems and Blockchain. She also holds certifications in Cloud Computing and has expertise in IoT and cloud platforms.

 

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🏫 Academic Qualifications

Ph.D. in Physics & Materials Science (IIT Indore) – 2023.M.Tech in Physics & Astronomy (NIT Rourkela) – 2017.B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication (Govt. Engineering College Bilaspur) – 2014.Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication (Govt. Polytechnic College Ambikapur) – 2011

🎓 Research & Thesis

Ph.D.: Development & Characterization of High Entropy Soft Magnetic Alloys.M.Tech: Electrical & Magnetic Properties of Modified Strontium Hexaferrite

🛠 Technical Skills

Materials Synthesis: Ceramic materials, High Entropy Alloys (HEAs), Magnetocaloric materials.Characterization Techniques: XRD, SEM, TEM, DSC, VSM, Complex Impedance Spectroscopy.Programming & Analysis: MATLAB, COMSOL, Origin, Thermo-Calc.Software: ImageJ, Mendeley, Endnote.

📢 Conference Participation

Presented papers at several international conferences, including ICSM, ICONN, and ISPMM.Invited speaker at the International Conference on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology, 2024.

👩‍🏫 Experience

Assistant Professor at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (2024–Present).Teaching & Lab experience at IIT Indore and NIT Rourkela

🏆 Achievements

Best Researcher Award at Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics 2024.Awards for best oral presentation and poster presentations at IIT IndoreMerit scholarships and multiple academic distinctions.

 

Publication

  • Synthesis and characterization of hydrogenated novel AlCrFeMnNiW high entropy alloy
    • SK Dewangan, VK Sharma, P Sahu, V Kumar
    • 2020

 

  • Investigating the effect of multiple grain–grain interfaces on electric and magnetic properties of [50 wt% BaFe12O19–50 wt% Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3] composite system
    • R Pattanayak, R Muduli, RK Panda, T Dash, P Sahu, S Raut, S Panigrahi
    • 2016

 

  • Microstructure and magnetic behavior of FeCoNi (Mn–Si)x (x = 0.5, 0.75, 1.0) high-entropy alloys
    • P Sahu, S Solanki, S Dewangan, V Kumar
    • 2019

 

  • Dielectric, ferroelectric and impedance spectroscopic studies in TiO2-doped AgNbO3 ceramic
    • R Muduli, R Pattanayak, S Raut, P Sahu, V Senthil, S Rath, P Kumar
    • 2016

 

  • Effect of grain size on electric transport and magnetic behavior of strontium hexaferrite (SrFe12O19)
    • P Sahu, SN Tripathy, R Pattanayak, R Muduli, N Mohapatra, S Panigrahi
    • 2017

 

  • Microstructure, Non-isothermal Crystallization Kinetics and Magnetic Behaviour Study of [FeCoNi100-x(SiMn)x] High Entropy Amorphous Alloys Synthesized by Mechanical Alloying
    • P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
    • 2023

 

  • Investigation of the structural, electrical, and magnetic behavior of Co3+-Ti4+ doped strontium hexaferrite: validation of measured and theoretical models
    • P Sahu, PK Sahu, S Panigrahi
    • 2024

 

  • Phase Evolution and Soft Magnetic Behavior of Mechanically Alloyed Fe–Co–Ni Medium Entropy Alloy at Different Disk Angular Velocity
    • P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
    • 2023

 

  • An assessment of the mechanically alloyed equiatomic FeCoNiMnSi high entropy amorphous alloy for non-isothermal crystallization kinetics and magnetocaloric refrigeration
    • P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
    • 2024

 

conclusion

Dr. Priyanka Sahu is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award. Her early achievements in high entropy alloys, magnetocaloric materials, and other areas of materials science are impressive, and her recognition within the scientific community speaks to her potential. While there is room for growth in terms of expanding the real-world impact and leading independent research projects, her current trajectory suggests she is well on her way to becoming a leading figure in her field.

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.

 

Elham Naghashzargar | Textile | Best Researcher Award

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Assist prof Dr.Elham Naghashzargar | Textile | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Elham Naghashzargar University of Bonab, Iran

Dr. Elham Naghashzargar is a highly accomplished textile engineer with a robust academic background and extensive experience in both academia and industry. Born on January 24, 1983, in Isfahan, Iran, Dr. Naghashzargar has dedicated her career to advancing the field of textile engineering, particularly in areas intersecting with biomedical applications.

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Evaluation of Elham Naghashzargar for the Best Research Award

Strengths for the Award

  1. Academic Excellence:
    • Elham Naghashzargar has demonstrated consistent academic excellence throughout her educational journey, securing top ranks in her Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs in Textile Engineering at Isfahan University of Technology (IUT). Her GPA reflects her strong academic performance, and she has been recognized with several awards for her outstanding achievements.
  2. Research Experience:
    • She has significant research experience, particularly in the field of biotextiles, nanofibers, and tissue engineering. Her PhD thesis on “Designing and Modeling the Silk/P3HB Hybrid Yarn Scaffold for Tendon and Ligament Tissue Engineering” is a clear indicator of her deep engagement with cutting-edge research topics.
  3. Publications:
    • Naghashzargar has an impressive list of publications, including several papers in reputed journals. Her work spans a variety of topics within her field, including scaffold design for tissue engineering, nanofiber electrospinning, and the mechanical properties of textile materials. These publications demonstrate her ability to contribute valuable knowledge to the field.
  4. Professional Experience:
    • Her professional experience includes roles in academia as an Assistant Professor and various industry positions, where she managed labs, was responsible for quality control, and worked on product development. This blend of academic and industry experience adds significant value to her research, providing practical insights into her academic work.
  5. Teaching and Mentorship:
    • Naghashzargar has substantial teaching experience, having served as a teaching assistant and lecturer for various courses related to textile engineering and garment design. This experience highlights her commitment to education and mentorship, which are essential qualities for a research award candidate.

Areas for Improvement

  1. International Collaboration:
    • Although she has had a visiting research period in Italy, there could be further opportunities to enhance her international exposure and collaborations. Engaging in more international projects, conferences, or partnerships could broaden her research impact and visibility on a global scale.
  2. Interdisciplinary Research:
    • While her work in biotextiles and tissue engineering is commendable, expanding her research into more interdisciplinary areas, such as integrating advanced materials or exploring new applications of smart textiles, could enhance her research portfolio.
  3. Funding and Grants:
    • Securing more competitive research grants or funding, particularly from international or prestigious sources, could be an area to focus on. This would not only support her research but also elevate her standing in the academic and scientific communities.

🎓 Education

Ph.D. (Sep. 2009-May. 2014) Textile Engineering (Textile Technology), Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), GPA: 18.79/20 Thesis title: “Designing and Modeling the Silk/P3HB Hybrid Yarn Scaffold for Tendon and Ligament Tissue Engineering”. Visiting Research Period (Feb. 2013-July. 2013) BioMatLab, Department of Chemistry, Materials and Chemical Engineering “G. Natta”, Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy. M.S. (Sep. 2005-Feb. 2008). Textile Engineering (Textile Technology), Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), GPA: 18.89/20 Thesis title: “Study on the Effect of Multifilament Spreading on the Properties of Composite Ring Spun Yarn” (Thesis score: 19.20/20). B.S. (Sep. 2001-Sep. 2005) Textile Engineering (Textile Technology), Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), GPA: 16.28/20 Thesis title: “Study on the Effects of Yarn Twist and Yarn Count on Hairiness and Friction Properties in Polyester-Viscose Ring Spun Yarns”(Thesis score: 19.50/20) Diploma (1998-2001) Mathematics & Physics, Beheshtaeen, Isfahan, Iran. GPA: 19.25/20

🔬 Research Interests

Biotextile . Electrospinning. Nanofibers.Smart Textile.

🏆 Honors &awards

2nd rank among M.S. graduates, Discipline of Textile Technology, IUT, 2008. Outstanding B.S. graduate award: Admission for M.S. program without participation in the national entrance exam, IUT, 2005. Outstanding M.Sc. graduate award: Admission for Ph.D. program without participation in the national entrance exam, IUT, 2009.3rd rank among B.S. graduates, Discipline of Textile Technology, IUT, 2005. Nationwide M.Sc. entrance exam ranked 2nd among more than 1000 participants, February 2004. Nationwide B.Sc. entrance exam ranked 4180 among more than 450,000 participants, Sept. 2002.

💼 Work Experiences

Assistant Professor (Aug. 2018 – Present) University of Bonab, Faculty of Engineering, Textile Engineering Group, Bonab, Iran. Part-time Worker (July 2008 – Feb. 2013) Goharbafan Co., Morchekhort Industrial Area, Isfahan, Iran Company’s activity: Manufacturing car seat covers My activities: Managing company’s labQuality responsibleProduct responsibleFull-time Worker (Aug. 2014 – Feb. 2015) Savis Spadana Co., Morchekhort Industrial Area, Isfahan, IranCompany’s activity: Manufacturing textured yarnMy activities:Managing company’s labQuality responsibleFull-time Worker (Feb. 2015 – Aug. 2017)Yekta Fallah Co., Koopa, Isfahan, IranCompany’s activity: Manufacturing ring spinning yarnMy activities:Managing company’s labQuality Control responsibleFull-time Worker (Aug. 2017 – Aug. 2018)Main Office of Mahabadriss Co., Tehran, IranCompany’s activity: Manufacturing ring spinning yarnMy activities:Commercial sectionInternship (2005)Vatan Spinning and Weaving Factory3 months period workin with spinning, weaving, printing, and finishing machines

 

Publications

  1. Evaluation of PCL/chitosan electrospun nanofibers for liver tissue engineering
    Authors: D. Semnani, E. Naghashzargar, M. Hadjianfar, F. Dehghan Manshadi, …
    Year: 2017
  2. Nano/micro hybrid scaffold of PCL or P3HB nanofibers combined with silk fibroin for tendon and ligament tissue engineering
    Authors: E. Naghashzargar, S. Farè, V. Catto, S. Bertoldi, D. Semnani, S. Karbasi, …
    Year: 2015
  3. Effects of nano-bioactive glass on structural, mechanical and bioactivity properties of Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) electrospun scaffold for bone tissue engineering applications
    Authors: R. Iron, M. Mehdikhani, E. Naghashzargar, S. Karbasi, D. Semnani
    Year: 2019
  4. Poly (hydroxybutyrate)/chitosan aligned electrospun scaffold as a novel substrate for nerve tissue engineering
    Authors: A. Karimi, S. Karbasi, S. Razavi, E. Naghash Zargar
    Year: 2018
  5. Cluster-spun yarn—a new concept in composite yarn spinning
    Authors: A.A. Gharahaghaji, E.N. Zargar, M. Ghane, A. Hossaini
    Year: 2010

 

  1. Evaluation of structural and mechanical properties of electrospun nano-micro hybrid of poly hydroxybutyrate-chitosan/silk scaffold for cartilage tissue engineering
    Authors: S. Karbasi, F. Fekrat, D. Semnani, S. Razavi, E. Naghash Zarga
    Year: 2016

 

  1. Biodegradation and cellular evaluation of aligned and random poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)/chitosan electrospun scaffold for nerve tissue engineering applications
    Authors: A. Karimi Tar, S. Karbasi, E. Naghashzargar, H. Salehi
    Year: 2020

 

  1. Evaluation of structural, mechanical, and cellular behavior of electrospun poly-3-hydroxybutyrate scaffolds loaded with glucosamine sulfate to develop cartilage tissue engineering
    Authors: Z. Shahali, S. Karbasi, M.R. Avadi, D. Semnani, E. Naghash Zargar, …
    Year: 2017

 

  1. Application of intelligent neural network method for prediction of mechanical behavior of wire-rope scaffold in tissue engineering
    Authors: E. Naghashzargar, D. Semnani, S. Karbasi, H. Nekoee
    Year: 2014

 

  1. Silk fibroin nano-coated textured silk yarn by electrospinning method for tendon and ligament scaffold application
    Authors: M. Ghiasi, E. Naghashzargar, D. Semnani
    Year: 2014

 

  1. Antibacterial performance of nano polypropylene filter media containing nano-TiO2 and clay particles
    Authors: S. Shafiee, M. Zarrebini, E. Naghashzargar, D. Semnani
    Year: 2015

 

  1. Improving the mechanical properties of wire-rope silk scaffold by artificial neural network in tendon and ligament tissue engineering
    Authors: E. Naghashzargar, D. Semnani, S. Karbasi
    Year: 2015

 

  1. Optimization of silk yarn hierarchical structure by genetic algorithm to design scaffolds
    Authors: E. Naghashzargar, D. Semnani, S. Karbasi
    Year: 2015

Conclusion:

Elham Naghashzargar is a highly accomplished researcher with a strong academic background, a substantial body of research, and significant teaching experience. Her contributions to the field of textile engineering, particularly in biotextiles and tissue engineering, are impressive and demonstrate her potential to be a leader in her field. While there are opportunities for further growth, particularly in international collaboration and interdisciplinary research, her achievements make her a strong candidate for the Best Research Award. With continued dedication and the pursuit of new research opportunities, she is well-positioned to make even greater contributions to her field.

 

Ali Bagheri Bardi| Digital Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Ali Bagheri Bardi| Digital Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr.  Ali Bagheri Bardi Persian Gulf University Iran

Ali Bagheri Bardi is an accomplished mathematician with a Ph.D. from Kharazmi University, specializing in pure and applied mathematics, including functional analysis, Fourier analysis, and algebraic signal processing. He has held prestigious positions, such as a postdoctoral researcher and visiting professor at the University of Montenegro and has a significant teaching career at Persian Gulf University. Recognized for his contributions, he has received awards like the Abbas Kermani Mathematics Award. His research focuses on operator algebras, noncommutative harmonic analysis, and graph signal processing, with numerous publications in esteemed journals. He has also mentored Ph.D. students and delivered invited talks at international conferences.

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Evaluation for Best Researcher Award: Ali Bagheri Bardi

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Extensive Academic and Research Background: Dr. Ali Bagheri Bardi has an impressive academic background with a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Kharazmi University and significant experience in both teaching and research at renowned institutions, including the University of Montenegro and Persian Gulf University.
  2. Diverse Research Contributions: His research spans a broad spectrum of mathematical disciplines, including pure mathematics, functional analysis, Fourier analysis, von Neumann algebras, and applied mathematics, specifically in algebraic signal processing and graph signal processing.
  3. Publication Record: Dr. Bardi has a strong publication record, with numerous papers in prestigious journals such as Signal Processing, Digital Signal Processing, and Linear Algebra and its Applications. His work is recognized for its depth and contribution to the fields of functional analysis and signal processing.
  4. International Recognition: Dr. Bardi has been invited to speak at various international conferences and universities, showcasing his expertise on a global platform. This recognition by the international community is a testament to the impact and significance of his research.
  5. Mentorship: He has supervised several Ph.D. students, guiding them through complex mathematical research, which reflects his dedication to fostering the next generation of researchers.
  6. Awards and Honors: His receipt of the Abbas Kermani Mathematics Award and an Honorable Mention in the International Mathematics Competition further highlight his excellence in research and mathematical problem-solving.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Interdisciplinary Collaborations: While his work is strong within the realm of pure and applied mathematics, Dr. Bardi could enhance his research profile by engaging in more interdisciplinary collaborations that connect mathematics with other fields, such as computer science or engineering.
  2. Broader Impact and Outreach: Increasing public engagement through popular science articles or public lectures could help disseminate his work to a wider audience and elevate his influence beyond the academic community.
  3. Securing Larger Grants: Pursuing and securing larger-scale research grants, particularly those that support collaborative, multi-institutional projects, could further bolster his standing as a leading researcher.

🎓 Education

2004–2008  Ph.D, Kharazmi University. 2002–2004  M.Sc, Kharazmi University. 1998–2002 B.Sc, Shahid Beheshti University.

🎯 Interests

Pure Math. & Functional Analysis – Fourier Analysis – von Neumann Algebras. Applied Math. & Algebraic Signal Processing – Graph Signal Processing

💼 Working Experience

2023–2024  Postdoctoral Position, University of Montenegro, Electrical Engineering Department. 2022–2023  Visiting Professor, University of Montenegro, Electrical Engineering Department. 2020–2022  Associate Professor, Persian Gulf University. 2010–2020  Assistant Professor, Persian Gulf University.

🏆 Awards

2000  Honorable Mention, International Mathematics Competition for University Students (University College London). 2021 Abbas Kermani Mathematics Award (Shiraz University).

🎤 Invited Talks and Conferences

2009 🇪🇸 Infinite Matrices over Completely Counteractive Banach Algebras, Madrid University, Spain. 2010 🇸🇪 Operator-Valued Convolution Algebras, Chalmers University, Sweden. 2011 🇯🇵 Operator Algebras and their Applications, RIMS, Kyoto University, Japan. 2011 🇵🇱 Operator Algebras and Quantum Groups, Banach Center, Poland. 2011 🇱🇺 Noncommutative Harmonic Analysis and Representation Theory, Luxembourg University, Luxembourg. 2023 🇫🇷 Noncommutative Analysis on Groups and Quantum Groups, Université de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, France.

🎓 Ph.D. Students

Current Student
Fatemeh Zarei, Spectral Theory of Polynomial Transforms and Fourier Transform on Graphs
2021.  S. Javani, Some Analysis of K-Frames and its Dual
2019 . A. Elyaspour, An Algebraic Approach to the Structure Theory of B(H)
2018.  M. Khosheghbal, An Approach to Operator-Valued Measurable Functions

Publications

  • Wold-type decompositions in Baer⁎-rings
    GA Bagheri-Bardi, A Elyaspour, GH Esslamzadeh
    2018
  • The role of algebraic structure in the invariant subspace theory
    GA Bagheri-Bardi, A Elyaspour, GH Esslamzadeh
    2019
  • Operator-valued measurable functions
    GA Bagheri-Bardi
    2015
  • Operator-valued convolution algebras
    GA Bagheri-Bardi, AR Medghalchi, N Spronk
    2010
  • Numerical solutions of a mathematical model of plankton–oxygen dynamics using a meshless method
    A Shirzadi, S Ghayedi, M Safarpoor, G Bagheri Bardi
    2018
  • Borel structures coming from various topologies on
    GA Bagheri-Bardi, M Khosheghbal-Ghorabayi
    2017
  • Zero-padding on Connected Directed Acyclic Graphs for Spectral Processing
    L Stanković, M Daković, M Brajović, I Stanković, AB Bardi
    2023
  • Vector-valued measurable functions
    GA Bagheri-Bardi
    2019
  • An extension of Riesz dual pairing in non-commutative functional analysis
    GA Bagheri-Bardi, A Elyaspour, S Javani, M Khosheghbal-Ghorabayi
    2018
  • Fourier Analysis of Signals on Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAG) Using Graph Zero-Padding
    L Stankovic, M Dakovic, AB Bardi, M Brajovic, I Stankovic
    2023
  • Eigenvalues of Symmetric Non-normalized Discrete Trigonometric Transforms
    AB Bardi, M Dakovic, T Yazdanpanah, L Stankovic
    2023
  • The Schur decomposition of discrete Sine and Cosine transformations of type IV
    Ali Bagheri Bardi, Milos Dakovic, Taher Yazdanpanah, Fatemeh Zarei, Ljubisa Stankovic
    2023
  • Wold-type decomposition of semigroups of isometries in Baer⁎-rings
    GA Bagheri-Bardi, GH Esslamzadeh, M Sabzevari
    2021
  • Four Algorithms to Produce Approximate K-Dual Frames
    S Javani, GA Bagheri Bardi, F Takhteh
    2020

Conclusion:

The conclusion for the professional and academic profile of Ali Bagheri Bardi highlights his extensive expertise in both pure and applied mathematics, with a particular focus on functional analysis, operator algebras, and algebraic signal processing. Throughout his career, he has held prominent academic positions, contributed significantly to mathematical research, and received recognition for his scholarly achievements, including prestigious awards and invitations to international conferences. His research has led to numerous publications in high-impact journals, and his work continues to influence various fields, particularly in signal processing and noncommutative analysis. His dedication to mentoring Ph.D. students further underscores his commitment to advancing mathematical sciences.

 

Giulia Germinario | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Giulia Germinario | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr.  CNR-ISPC, Italy

Giulia Germinario is a highly experienced researcher and academic with a strong background in cultural heritage science and diagnostics. She currently holds the position of Senior Researcher at the CNR Institute of Heritage Science in Lecce, Italy, where she has been since 2023. Prior to this, she served as a Researcher and Research Fellow at the same institute, focusing on projects involving high-resolution gas chromatography-mass spectrometry for analyzing organic materials from historical artifacts.

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🎓 Education and Training

PhD and Doctor Europaeus in “Chemical and Molecular Science”
Field of Study: Innovative Material Chemistry (CHIM-01)
Institutions: University of Bari “Aldo Moro,” Department of Chemistry, Bari, Italy and Universitat Politecnica de Valencia, Institute for Heritage Restoration (IRP) and Department of Biotechnology, Valencia, Spain 2010Training Course in Virtual Archaeology Institutions: Department of Archaeology at the University of Padua and Institute of Technology Applied to Cultural Heritage, National Research Council (ITABC-CNR), Rome, Italy 2006 – 2009 Master’s Degree in Science and Technology for the Diagnostic and Conservation of Cultural Heritage Institution: University of Bari Aldo Moro Result: 110 maxima cum laude (1st class with honors)

👩‍💼 Work Experience and Internships

2023 – Present Senior Researcher, CNR Institute of Heritage Science, Lecce, Italy 2022 Researcher, CNR Institute of Heritage Science, Lecce, Italy 2021 – 2022 Research Fellow, CNR Institute of Heritage Science, Lecce, Italy
Project: Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry in high resolution for the analyses of organic materials from paintings, ancient pottery, or stone.

Strengths for the Award:

  • Extensive Research Experience: The individual has a well-established career in heritage science and conservation, with experience spanning multiple research positions, including Senior Researcher, Researcher, and Research Fellow roles. Their work has included high-level projects such as gas chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis and non-invasive diagnostics applied to cultural heritage conservation.
  • Specialization in Analytical Techniques: Their expertise in a wide range of advanced analytical techniques, including FTIR spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy (SEM-EDS), Raman spectroscopy, and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS), underscores their deep technical knowledge and skill in the field.
  • Teaching and Mentorship: The individual has also contributed to academia through teaching roles at prestigious institutions, guiding students in chemistry applied to restoration and conservation, which highlights their commitment to education and the dissemination of knowledge.
  • Diverse Project Involvement: The projects they have been involved in, from analyzing organic materials in ancient pottery to participating in innovative graffiti removal techniques, demonstrate their versatility and adaptability in the field of heritage science.
  • Recognition and Leadership: Holding a senior researcher position and being involved in projects of national and international significance indicates leadership abilities and recognition within the academic community.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Publication Impact: While the individual has an extensive range of projects and research experience, they could enhance their profile by increasing the number and impact of their publications in high-impact journals, further cementing their reputation in the field.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Expanding collaborations with other disciplines beyond heritage science and chemistry, such as materials science, environmental science, or digital humanities, could broaden the scope and impact of their research.
  • Grant Acquisition and Project Leadership: While the individual has been part of numerous research projects, leading large-scale, high-impact research grants as the principal investigator would further demonstrate their capability to guide significant research endeavors.

 

Publication Top Notes

🏺 Exploring Pottery Function and Cooking Practices in Bronze Age Sicily: The Results of High-resolution GC-MS of Organic Residues

Environmental Archaeology
Published: 2024-07-30 | Type: Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/14614103.2024.2379639
Contributors: Giulia Germinario, Giuseppe De Luca, Thea Messina, Saverio Scerra, Giuseppe Egidio De Benedetto, Costanza Miliani

🎨 Integrated Investigations to Study the Materials and Degradation Issues of the Urban Mural Painting Ama Il Tuo Sogno by Jorit Agoch

Sustainability
Published: 2024-06-14 | Type: Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/su16125069
Contributors: Giulia Germinario, Andrea Luigia Logiodice, Paola Mezzadri, Giorgia Di Fusco, Roberto Ciabattoni, Davide Melica, Angela Calia

🖼️ Giovanni Santi’s Late 15th-Century Paintings: Microscopic, Spectroscopic and Chromatographic Investigations on Pigments, Powdered Glass and Binding Media

Applied Sciences
Published: 2023-08-28 | Type: Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/app13179739
Contributor: Giulia Germinario

🎨 Spectroscopic and Imaging Analyses on Easel Paintings by Giovanni Santi

Applied Sciences
Published: 2023-03-10 | Type: Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/app13063581
Contributors: Maria Letizia Amadori, Gianluca Poldi, Giulia Germinario, Jgor Arduini, Valeria Mengacci

🌸 Microanalyses and Spectroscopic Techniques for the Identification of Pigments and Pictorial Materials in Monet’s Pink Water Lilies Painting

Microscopy and Microanalysis
Published: 2022-02 | Type: Journal article
DOI: 10.1017/S1431927621013556
Contributors: Giulia Germinario, Fabio Talarico, Mauro Torre

🏯 Organic Matter and Pigments in the Wall Paintings of Me-Taw-Ya Temple in Bagan Valley, Myanmar

Applied Sciences
Published: 2021-12-02 | Type: Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/app112311441
Contributors: Maria Letizia Amadori, Valeria Mengacci, Manuela Vagnini, Antonella Casoli, Parviz Holakooei, Negar Eftekhari, Kyi Lin, Yoshifumi Maekawa, Giulia Germinario

🖌️ Archaeometric Study of Wall Rock Paintings from the Sant’Angelo in Criptis Cave, Santeramo in Colle, Bari: Insights on the Rupestrian Decorative Art in Apulia (Southern Italy)

Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
Published: 2021-10 | Type: Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s12520-021-01415-z
Contributors: Giovanna Fioretti

 

Conclusion:

The individual is a highly skilled and experienced researcher in the field of heritage science, with a strong background in analytical techniques, teaching, and project involvement. Their strengths in research, technical expertise, and education make them a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. However, by focusing on increasing publication impact, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, and leading large-scale projects, they could further enhance their credentials and competitiveness for this prestigious recognition.

Ulises León| Material properties | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr.Ulises León| Material properties | Best Researcher Award

Ulises León Silva was born in Iguala, Guerrero, Mexico, on March 6, 1980. Currently married, he resides at Don Fernando 12, Col. Jardines de Acapantzingo, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, with postal code 62447. He can be contacted via email at uls7j7@hotmail.com or reached on his mobile phone at 777 191 42 91. Dr. León Silva holds a Level I membership in Mexico’s National Researchers System (SNI) and boasts over 14 years of professional experience.

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 On the use of aromatic-functionalized reduced graphene oxide to confine corrosive ions in nanocomposite coatings

Authors: Ramírez-Soria, E.H., León-Silva, U., Trejo-Maldonado, M., Advíncula, R.C., Bonilla-Cruz, J.

Journal: Progress in Organic Coatings

Year: 2024

 

 Nanosilica from canary seed husk for corrosion protection of structural steel

Authors: León-Silva, U., Nicho, M.E., Cajero-Sotelo, L., Escobedo-Alatorre, J., Díaz-Guillén, M.R.

Journal: Vietnam Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2024

 

Optimization of the Synthesis Parameters and Application of Cellulose Nanocrystals as Binders in Capacitors

Authors: Castro-Guerrero, C.F., González-Benítez, A., Rodríguez-Rodríguez, A., Rodas-Grapain, A., Díaz-Guillén, M.R.

Journal: International Journal of Polymer Science

Year: 2023

 

Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanoplatelets Functionalized with Nonpolar Aliphatic Groups for High-Performance Coatings against Corrosion

Authors: Ramírez-Soria, E.H., León-Silva, U., Lara-Ceniceros, T.E., Advíncula, R.C., Bonilla-Cruz, J.

Journal: ACS Applied Nano Materials

Year: 2022

 

 Corrosion protection by poly(3-hexylthiophene)/poly(methyl-methacrylate) coating of cracked 410 stainless steel

Authors: Conde-Nicho, J., Nicho, M.E., Rodríguez, J.A., León-Silva, U., Rodríguez-Lelis, J.M.

Journal: Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials

Year: 2022

 

 Graphene oxide bifunctionalized with NH2/NH3+ and their outstanding-performance against corrosion

Authors: Ramírez-Soria, E.H., León-Silva, U., Lara-Ceniceros, T.E., Advíncula, R.C., Bonilla-Cruz, J.

Journal: Applied Surface Science

Year: 2021

 

 One step in situ synthesis of Ag/AgCl nanoparticles in a cellulose nanofiber matrix for the development of energy storage paper

Authors: Macclesh del Pino Pérez, L.A., Morales Cepeda, A.B., Castro-Guerrero, C.F., Leon Silva, U.

Journal: Cellulose

Year: 2021

 

Super-Anticorrosive Materials Based on Bifunctionalized Reduced Graphene Oxide

Authors: Ramírez-Soria, E.H., León-Silva, U., Rejón-Garciá, L., Advíncula, R.C., Bonilla-Cruz, J.

Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Year: 2020

 

 Thin films of cellulose acetate nanofibers from cigarette butt waste

Authors: Arroyo, F.D., Castro-Guerrero, C.F., León-Silva, U.

Journal: Progress in Rubber, Plastics and Recycling Technology

Year: 2020

 

 Morphological and Electrical Properties of Nanocellulose Compounds and Its Application on Capacitor Assembly

Authors: Hernández-Flores, J.A., Morales-Cepeda, A.B., Castro-Guerrero, C.F., Magallón-Cacho, L., León-Silva, U.

Journal: International Journal of Polymer Science

Year: 2020

 

 

Christopher Boafo | Technology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Christopher Boafo | Technology | Best Researcher Award

Christopher Boafo is a researcher at Leipzig University’s International SEPT Competence Centre, based in Leipzig, Germany. He holds a PhD in Management Science and an MBA in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development, both from Leipzig University, along with a BA in Publishing Management from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. His expertise spans quantitative and qualitative methodologies, university-business linkages, and SME internationalization. Christopher has received notable awards including the ACCESS Scholarship Grant for PhD Studies and the DAAD Carlo-Schmid Fellowship at UN Volunteers Headquarters.

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🎓Education:

  • PhD in Management Science, Leipzig University
  • MBA in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development, Leipzig University
  • BA in Publishing Management, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

📊Specializations: Quantitative & qualitative methodologies, university-business linkages, SME internationalization.

Professional Experience:

  • Current: Researcher at International SEPT Competence Center, Leipzig University
  • Previous roles include international consultancy and UN volunteer work

🎓Teaching Activities:

  • Lecturer at SEPT MBA Unit, Leipzig University, focusing on Entrepreneurship and SME Internationalization

🏅Awards:

  • ACCESS Scholarship Grant for PhD Studies
  • DAAD Carlo-Schmid Fellowship at UN Volunteers Headquarters

Publications Top Notes 📝

 

  • Knowledge Transfer From Business Schools to Firms Through Academics: An AMO Perspective in an Emerging Economy
    • Journal: Thunderbird International Business Review
    • Year: 2024 (Article in Press)
    • Access: Open access

 

  • International entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa: interfirm coordination and local economy dynamics in the informal economy
    • Journal: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 30
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 587–620
    • Citations: 3

 

  • Understanding internationalisation of informal African firms through a network perspective
    • Journal: International Small Business Journal: Researching Entrepreneurship
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 40
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 618–649
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 10

 

  • Informal born regional enterprises in Ghana: an extension of internationalisation theories
    • Journal: International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 47
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 450–493
    • Citations: 0

Thinh Duy Do| Rural Planning | Best Researcher Award

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Ms.Thinh Duy Do| Rural Planning | Best Researcher Award

Thinh Duy Do is a dedicated researcher and lecturer at Ho Chi Minh University of Technology and Education, specializing in architectural design and urban planning. With a Ph.D. from Hokkaido University, his research focuses on enhancing urban street spaces amidst Vietnam’s rapid urbanization. Thinh’s academic background includes an MEng.L.Arch from Southeast University and a B.Arch from the University of Danang. He has contributed significantly to the fields of landscape architecture and sustainable urban development. As a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the University of Chicago, he furthered his expertise in sociology and global studies, enriching his interdisciplinary approach to urban planning challenges.

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🎓 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

2023 ⎯ Present: Researcher & Lecturer, Architecture Division, Civil Engineering Faculty, Ho Chi Minh University of Technology and Education. 2021 ⎯ 2022: Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Department of Sociology and Global Studies Program, University of Chicago. 2010 ⎯ 2023: Researcher & Lecturer, Urban Planning Division, Architecture Faculty, Mien Tay Construction University

🏆 FELLOWSHIPS & AWARDS

2021: Fulbright Scholar Program Award (USA) (Accepted)2018: Best Conference Paper Presentation, Asian Pacific Planning Society. 2016-2019: MEXT’s Scholarship for PhD program (Japan) (Accepted). 2016-2020: Hungaricum Stipendium Scholarship for PhD program (Hungary) (Renounced). 2015-2019: SEU’s Scholarship for PhD program (China) (Accepted). 2015-2020: DAAD-MOET Scholarship for PhD program (Germany) (Renounced). 2015: Southeast University’s Most Distinguished Thesis Award. 2012-2013: Nanjing Government Scholarship for Excellent Achievement (R.P.C) (Accepted). 2013-2014: US Exchange Fellowship for Postgraduate Student (USA) (Accepted). 2011-2015: Vietnamese Government Scholarship – Under Scheme 322 (Vietnam) (Accepted)

📚 EDUCATION

2019: Ph.D. in Architectural and Structural Design, Hokkaido University. 2015: MEng.L.Arch in Landscape Architecture, Southeast University. 2009: B.Arch., The University of Danang – Danang University of Technology

👨‍🏫 TEACHING

2010 – 2023: Lecturer, Mien Tay Construction University (Urban Design, Architectural Structure, Graduation Thesis Instruction, Urban Planning with Community Participation, Housing Management Strategic Planning). 2020 – 2021: Visiting Lecturer, Ho Chi Minh University of Technology and Education (Technical Drawing & Descriptive Geometry, Principles of Architectural Design, Architecture Design Studio Instruction, Urban Design/Planning Studio Instruction). 2022 ⎯ Present: Visiting Lecturer, University of Architecture Ho Chi Minh City (Committee member – Graduate School), University of Economics Ho Chi Minh (Design Studio I & II, Structural Detail of Architecture & Design, Architectural Analysis), Ton Duc Thang University (Technical Drawing & Descriptive Geometry, Customization & Prototyping – Graduate School)

🔍 ACADEMIC & NON-ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

2012-2013: Designer and Researcher, Professor Cheng YuNing’s firm, Landscape Architecture Department, Southeast University, R.P. China. 2009-2010: Architect, VCC Engineering Consultants Joint-Stock Company – DaNang Branch, Danang, Vietnam. 2016-2019: Researcher, Professor Suguru Mori’s lab, Architecture Planning and Urban Design, School of Engineering, Hokkaido University, Japan. 2019: VEBS Design & Planning Studio, Hochiminh, Vietnam

🔬 RESEARCH PROJECTS

2019-2021: Resettlement Planning Theory (Japan), Main member. 2013-2014: Landscape Pattern in Vietnamese Urban Region (Southeast University – China), Main member. 2020-2021: Private Open Space: Relationship between Users and Coffeeshop Space (MTU- Vietnam), PI. 2021-2022: Understanding Urban and Psychological Ecosystem (Fulbright – USA), PI. 2021-2023: Relationship between Urban Space Environment and Staycation Perception: An Investigation of Urban Attractive Factors of Ho Chi Minh City (HCMUTE – Vietnam), Main Member. 2023: The Impacts of Urbanization to Tau Hu-Ben Nghe Canalscape (HCMUTE – Vietnam), Main Member. 2024: Research on Urban Residents’ Perceptions of Factors that Make Ho Chi Minh City Attractive (HCMUTE- Vietnam), PI

🎤 INVITED PRESENTATIONS

Vietnamese Delegate in HEP Research Project, Salford University, Manchester City – UK (2019) Keynote Speaker at 2nd Young International Scholar in Shanghai Transportation University, Shanghai City – China (2019), Keynote Speaker at Taichung National University, Taichung – Taiwan (2019), Keynote Speaker at Global Studies, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA (2022), Lecture Note at Cultural Diversity & Sustainable Development in Asia, Eurasia Foundation held at Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam (2024)

🌍 COMMUNITY SERVICE

Contribution to Editorial Decisions (Peer-Reviewer): Various international and national scientific journals and conferences

📚 BOOKS

Urban Landscape Architecture: Theories, Design and Planning Methods (Forthcoming), Community Relocation, Disasters and Climate Change in Asia-Pacific Region (2024)

👥 MEMBERSHIP

City Planning Institute of Japan, Architectural Institute of Japan, Vietnam Association of Architects, Vietnam Urban Planning and Development Association

🌐 LANGUAGES

Vietnamese: Native. English: Professional Working Proficiency. Chinese: Limited Working Proficiency

📝 Publications Top Notes 

 Relationship between land use and user’s behavior along the street: A case study of Da Nang City, Viet Nam

Authors: Do, D.T.

Journal: Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2024, 13(1), pp. 144–163

Sustainable development in Mekong Delta, Vietnam: designing resilient cities based on landscape ecological principles

Authors: Do, D.T., Nguyen, H.Q., Do, X.S.

Journal: Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2024

 Urban staycation attraction factors: a case study of Ho Chi Minh city

Authors: Do, D.T., Do, X.S., Nguyen, T.T.T., Vo, D.T., Dinh, T.G.H.

Journal: Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, 2024, 23(2), pp. 829–842

 From a Hard to Soft Approach for Flood Management in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta: Integrating Ecological Engineering for Urban Sustainability in My Tho City

Authors: Long, N.V., Le, T.D.N., Nguyen, H., Do, D.T., Cheng, Y.

Journal: Water (Switzerland), 2022, 14(7), 1079

 Developed vs. undeveloped streets in Da Nang, Vietnam: which are more usable, and for whom?

Authors: Do, D.T., Mori, S.

Journal: Journal of Urbanism, 2022, 15(3), pp. 340–366

 Public park behavior relationship in Danang: an impact of physical environment on user’s behaviors

Authors: Do, D.T., Vo, T.V.P.

Journal: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, 2020, 80, pp. 175–184

 Public park behaviour in Da Nang: An investigation into how open space is used

Authors: Do, D.T., Cheng, Y., Shojai, A., Chen, Y.

Journal: Frontiers of Architectural Research, 2019, 8(4), pp. 454–470

 

Tammi Jonas | Political ecology | Best Researcher Award

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 Dr. Tammi Jonas | Political ecology | Best Researcher Award

Experienced Agroecologist and President of the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance, leading Jonai Farms & Meatsmiths since 2011. Specializes in heritage breed livestock and operates a Primesafe-licensed butcher shop. Educator in butchery and meat literacy. Lecturer at Southern Cross University, former Senior Risk Analyst at TEQSA, and past leadership roles in various agricultural and educational organizations. Holds a PhD in Agriculture & Environment, a Certificate IV in Meat Processing, and postgraduate degrees in Cultural Studies and Education. Advocates for smallholders at international forums, promoting agroecology and food sovereignty

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Education 🎓

PhD in Agriculture & Environment, University of Western Australia (2024) 🌱Dissertation: Australia’s New Peasantry and the Rise of Agroecology: Biodiverse, Decolonial and Non-Capitalist Praxes on Small-Scale FarmsInvestigating the biodiverse, non-capitalist, and anti-colonial values and practices of small-scale livestock farmers, and how to build an agroecological state.Certificate IV in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) (2022) 🥩Meat InspectorTo undertake inspection in future Meat Collective @ Jonai Abattoir.PhD (non-completion) in Cultural Studies, University of Melbourne (2006-2014) 📚Dissertation: Eating the Vernacular, Being Cosmopolitan: Melbourne Culinary EconomiesPostgraduate Diploma in Arts (Cultural Studies), University of Melbourne (2005) 📜Postgraduate Bachelor of Education, Deakin University (1996) 🎓CTEFLA, RSA/Cambridge Certificate, Holmes College (1993) 📚Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, University of California, San Diego (1993) 🧠

Relevant Experience 📚

Jonai Farms & Meatsmiths (2011-present) 🌾

Agroecologist🐖 Farm heritage breed Large Black pastured pigs & Dairy Short Horn cattle.🥩 Operate a Primesafe-licensed on-farm butcher’s shop producing fresh cuts, smallgoods, and charcuterie under HAACP since 2014.👩‍🏫 Teach workshops on butchering, salami making, and meat literacy.🏗️ Recently attained development approval to build a collectively governed on-farm micro-abattoir for approximately 15 smallholders.

Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) (2014-present) 🌍

President

🌟 Represent smallholders at local, state, national, and international levels, including across processes of FAO, the CBD, the ITPGRFA, the CGRFA, ASEAN, and the CSIPM.🌐 AFSA is a member of:the IPC for Food Sovereignty (coordinator of Asia Pacific regional committee and the working group on agricultural biodiversity),La Via Campesina, andUrgenci: the international network for community-supported agriculture.

Publications Top Notes 📝

1. Eating the Vernacular, Being Cosmopolitan

Journal: Cultural Studies Review 19 (1), 117-137, 2013
Citations: 23

2. Health Before Medicine: Community Resilience in Food Landscapes

Authors: RG Wallace, R Alders, R Kock, T Jonas, R Wallace, L Hogerwerf
Source: One Planet, One Health: Looking After Humans, Animals and the Environment, 2019
Citations: 13

3. Industrial Agricultural Environments

Authors: RG Wallace, A Liebman, D Weisberger, T Jonas, L Bergmann, R Kock, …
Journal: Routledge Handbook of Biosecurity and Invasive Species, 194-214, 2021
Citations: 12

4. Peoples’ Solutions to Food Systems Transformation in Asia and the Pacific

Journal: Development 64 (3), 295-298, 2021
Citations: 7

5. Developing a Critical Writing Pedagogy: A Discontinuous Narrative

Authors: B Kamler, K Cousins, T Jonas, B Lawson, D Linden
Journal: English in Australia, 24-42, 1997
Citations: 5

6. Regenerative Agriculture and Agroecology—What’s in a Name?

Journal: Food Ethics 24 (6), 2021
Citations: 4

7. The Research Education Experience: Investigating Higher Degree by Research Candidates’ Experiences in Australian Universities

Authors: T Jonas, CA Croker
Year: 2012
Citations: 3

8. Agroecology for Structural One Health

Authors: T Jonas, B Trethewey
Journal: Development 66 (3), 238-244, 2023
Citations: 1

9. Responsibility to Country: Decolonizing Agriculture with Agroecology in Australia

Authors: T Jonas, A Wessell
Journal: Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability 8 (2), 254-260, 2020
Citations: 1

10. What’s Natural About Capital? Agroecology as Resistance to the New Frontier of Colonial Capitalist Carbon Farming

Journal: Capitalism Nature Socialism, 2024