Mohammad Hashim| Developmental Psychology | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Mohammad Hashim| Developmental Psychology | Young Scientist Award

Independent researcher at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi India

Mohammad Hashim is a Clinical Applied Psychology graduate from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, with extensive research experience in psychological assessments and data analysis. He has worked as a Research Assistant at Naved Iqbal Lab, publishing systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and collaborated globally on traumatic stress research. His clinical experience includes working at Counsel India and conducting individual psychotherapy sessions. Mohammad’s research contributions are recognized in multiple international conferences and publications, with expertise in mental health, data analysis, and systematic reviews. He is passionate about advancing psychological research and is currently pursuing various teaching and research roles in the psychology field.

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🎓 Education

Master of Arts in Applied Psychology (Clinical) Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi (2020-2022) | GPA: 3.52/4. Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (2020) | GPA: 3.12/4. Relevant Courses: Structural Equation Modelling (Udemy), R: A Hands-on Guide (Jamia Millia Islamia)

💼 Experience

Research Assistant, Naved Iqbal Lab, Jamia Millia Islamia (2020-2024)

Published systematic reviews and meta-analyses, collaborated on cross-cultural investigations, and presented at conferences. Performed data collection, cleaning, and statistical analysis using R, SPSS, and Jamovi. Research Associate, Write-Ignite (2020-2022) Analyzed statistical data, wrote research blogs, and supported clients with research formulation. Clinical Intern, Counsel India (2020-2022) Administered clinical phone interviews and contributed to data collection and report writing.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Best Paper Presentation Award (2022) Mental Health and COVID-19: Challenges and Future Prospects, International Conference, Aligarh Muslim University. UGC-NET Qualified (2022)
Eligibility for Assistant Professor in India. First Rank (2020) Entrance Examination for M.A. in Psychology, Aligarh Muslim University.

🔬 Research Focus

Mental health, depression, anxiety, and their interactions with affective states and traumatic events. Systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and statistical analysis (moderation, mediation, SEM). AI and statistical tools for psychological research, data cleaning, and manuscript writing. Exploring moral foundations, parenting styles, and cultural variations in psychological constructs.

🌟Conclusion

Mohammad Hashim is an outstanding candidate for the Young Scientist Award, thanks to his strong research skills, significant contributions to the field of psychology, and a clear potential for future breakthroughs in mental health and clinical research. His impressive academic and professional achievements demonstrate his readiness for leadership roles in scientific research. With continued growth in interdisciplinary collaborations and the adoption of more advanced methodologies, Hashim has the potential to make lasting contributions to psychology and related fields.

Publications 📚

1. Social Media Use and Well-Being: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Authors: Ansari, S., Iqbal, N., Asif, R., Farooqi, S.R., Alimoradi, Z.
  • Journal: Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 27(10), Pages 704–719
  • Citations: 0
  • Type: Review

 

2. Association of Childhood Emotional Maltreatment with Adolescents’ Psychopathology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Authors: Hashim, M., Alimoradi, Z., Pakpour, A., Asif, R., Iqbal, N.
  • Journal: Trauma, Violence, and Abuse
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 25(4), Pages 2986–3004
  • Citations: 2
  • Type: Review

 

3. Association of Childhood Sexual Abuse with Adolescents’ Psychopathology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Authors: Hashim, M., Iqbal, N., Halligan, S., Galán, C.A., Vostanis, P.
  • Journal: Trauma, Violence, and Abuse
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 0
  • Type: Article in Press

 

4. Prevalence of Social Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Authors: Hashim, M., Osmany, M., Alimoradi, Z., Dar, K.A., Iqbal, N.
  • Journal: Current Psychology
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 0
  • Type: Article in Press

 

Luis Arturo Gómez-Landero | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Luis Arturo Gómez-Landero | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Spain

Luis Arturo Gómez-Landero Rodríguez, born on September 3, 1976, in Spain, is a Professor Contratado Doctor at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville. With a robust career in physical education and sports science, he combines academic expertise and practical experience. Holding multiple degrees, including a Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health, he has contributed to research, teaching, and athletic training. Beyond academia, Luis Arturo has served as a gymnastics coach, primary education teacher, and international gymnastics judge, showcasing his commitment to advancing sports and education.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health: Universidad de Granada (2010), Thesis: Motor, Morphological, and Functional Analysis in Trampoline Gymnastics. Licenciado in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences: Universidad de Granada (2001). Diplomado in General Basic Education Teaching: Universidad de Sevilla (1997). Specialized in education, sports sciences, and gymnastics, with a notable Sobresaliente Cum Laude distinction for his doctoral research.

💼 Experience

Professor Contratado Doctor: Universidad Pablo de Olavide (2020–Present). Assistant Professor: Universidad Pablo de Olavide (2018–2020). Primary School Physical Education Teacher: Junta de Andalucía (2003–2017). Gymnastics Coach: Club Acróbatos (2002–2006). International Judge in Acrobatic Gymnastics: Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (2008–2016). Broad expertise includes roles in fitness training, athletic judging, and academic teaching.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Sobresaliente Cum Laude for Ph.D. in Physical Activity and Health (2010). Recognition for contributions to physical education and gymnastics in Spain. Active participant in international sports events, including world gymnastics championships. Served as a Spanish judge for two Olympic cycles in Acrobatic Gymnastics. Distinguished trainer and mentor for aspiring athletes and educators.

🔬 Research Focus

Motor and Morphological Profiling in Gymnastics: Detailed studies in trampoline sports. Physical Activity and Health: Advancing educational practices in fitness and sports sciences. Performance Analysis in Gymnastics: Bridging theoretical and practical aspects of athletic training. Sports Education Methodologies: Researching strategies for enhancing physical education programs. Innovative Approaches in Athletic Coaching: Application of biomechanics and motor learning principles

Conclusion

Luis Arturo Gómez-Landero Rodríguez is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his distinguished academic achievements, impactful professional roles, and dedication to advancing physical education and sports sciences. Strengthening his international presence and diversifying research collaborations could further solidify his standing as an exceptional researcher in his field.

Publications 📚

  • Indicators for Social and Economic Coping Capacity—Moving Toward a Working Definition of Adaptive Capacity
    Authors: G Yohe, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • The Economic Effects of Climate Change
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2009

 

  • Considering the Energy, Water and Food Nexus: Towards an Integrated Modelling Approach
    Authors: M Bazilian, H Rogner, M Howells, S Hermann, D Arent, D Gielen, et al.
    Year: 2011

 

  • Coastal Flood Damage and Adaptation Costs Under 21st Century Sea-Level Rise
    Authors: J Hinkel, D Lincke, AT Vafeidis, M Perrette, RJ Nicholls, RSJ Tol, et al.
    Year: 2014

 

  • The Marginal Damage Costs of Carbon Dioxide Emissions: An Assessment of the Uncertainties
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2005

 

  • Estimates of the Damage Costs of Climate Change. Part 1: Benchmark Estimates
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • The Economic Impacts of Climate Change
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2018

 

  • Weathering Climate Change: Some Simple Rules to Guide Adaptation Decisions
    Authors: S Fankhauser, JB Smith, RSJ Tol
    Year: 1999

 

  • Sea-Level Rise and Its Possible Impacts Given a ‘Beyond 4°C World’ in the Twenty-First Century
    Authors: RJ Nicholls, N Marinova, JA Lowe, S Brown, P Vellinga, D De Gusmao, et al.
    Year: 2011

 

  • Estimates of the Damage Costs of Climate Change, Part II. Dynamic Estimates
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • Impact of Climate on Tourist Demand
    Authors: W Lise, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2002

 

  • Climate Change and International Tourism: A Simulation Study
    Authors: JM Hamilton, DJ Maddison, RSJ Tol
    Year: 2005

 

  • The Social Cost of Carbon: Trends, Outliers, and Catastrophes
    Author: RSJ Tol
    Year: 2008

 

Meseret Tessema | Developmental & Educational Psychology| Best Researcher Award

Dr.Meseret Tessema | Developmental & Educational Psychology| Best Researcher Award

Dr Meseret Tessema University of Gondar Ethiopia

Dr. Meseret Getachew Tessema is an accomplished academic and researcher with a PhD in Psychology from Andhra University, India. He is currently the Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Psychology at the University of Gondar in Ethiopia. With a robust background in educational psychology and extensive teaching experience, Dr. Tessema has contributed significantly to the fields of mental health, group dynamics, and psychosocial support, particularly focusing on vulnerable populations such as refugees. His professional journey includes roles as a lecturer and coordinator in various educational institutions, and he has been involved in numerous research initiatives and community outreach programs. His publications cover a range of topics, including the relationship between teaching styles and student engagement, the impact of mental health on education, and cultural perspectives on aging in Ethiopia.

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📚 Education

Ph.D. in PsychologyAndhra University, IndiaSeptember 2016 – June 2021Thesis: Teaching Styles and Learning Styles, Academic Engagement, and Academic Achievement of Students in Public Universities in EthiopiaMaster of Education in Educational Psycholog Bahir Dar University, EthiopiaSeptember 2010 – June 2012Thesis: The Relationship Between Parenting Style, Assertiveness, and Academic Achievement at Teacher Training Colleges in South EthiopiaBachelor of Arts in Educational PsychologyAddis Ababa University, EthiopiaSeptember 2000 – July 2005Higher Diploma in Teacher EducationDilla University, EthiopiaOctober 2005 – June 2006

🔬 Research Interests

Health Psychology, Mental Health and Psychosocial SupportEducation and Wellbeing of ChildrenSpecial Needs Education & GenderGroup Dynamics

 

🏅 Leadership Experience

Head, Department of Psychology, University of GondarAugust 2021 – PresentIntegrated migration and asylum issues into the department’s research agenda.Guidance and Counseling Coordinator, Hosanna College of Teacher Education
November 2007 – September 2009Developed and managed counseling programs for migrant and displaced students.

🌐 Professional Memberships

International Society for the Study of Behavioral Development (ISSBD)Society for the Improvement of Psychological Sciences (SIPS)

🏆 Professional Honors and Fellowships

2-year Academic Mentorship Programme for Social Psychologists and Social Scientists, funded by the British Academy, UK.

Publication

The Relationship of University Students’ Engagement with Teaching Style, Learning Style, and Academic Achievement in Ethiopia

Author

Meseret Getachew Tessema

Year

2021

 

Conclusion

Dr. Meseret Getachew Tessema’s work demonstrates a deep commitment to enhancing educational practices and mental health support within the Ethiopian context. His leadership in the Department of Psychology at the University of Gondar has fostered significant research initiatives that address pressing societal issues, particularly those affecting marginalized communities. Through his collaborations with local and international organizations, he has not only contributed to academic knowledge but also to practical solutions that improve the psychosocial well-being of students and refugees. Dr. Tessema’s ongoing research and community service projects reflect his dedication to bridging gaps in education and mental health, positioning him as a key figure in the advancement of psychological sciences in Ethiopia.

 

Stephen Mutie | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

 Dr. Stephen Mutie | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Stephen Mutie is a tenured lecturer at Kenyatta University, Kenya, specializing in African Literature, Gender and Subaltern Studies, and Social Media Activism. He earned his PhD in Literature from Laikipia University and has a robust research background, including a Post-Doctoral fellowship at Bayreuth University, Germany. Dr. Mutie has extensive teaching experience, curriculum development, and student mentorship. He has also served in significant research roles, including as a Senior Research Associate at the Institute of African Women in Law. His work is published in esteemed journals, reflecting his contributions to literary and cultural studies.

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Education 🎓

Post-Doc (Sept 2019 – July 2020) Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies; African Multiple Cluster of Excellence, Bayreuth University, Germany. PhD in Literature (2015 – 2018) Laikipia University, Kenya. Master of Arts in Literature (2010 – 2015) Egerton University, Kenya. B.Ed. Arts (English and Literature, First Class Honours) (2005 – 2009) Egerton University, Kenya

Research Interests 🔍

  • Gender and Subaltern Studies
  • Language and Cultural Studies
  • African Literature
  • Politics, Representation, and Social Media Activism

Teaching Experience 🧑‍🏫

Kenyatta University, Kenya Tenured Lecturer (April 2019 – Present)l, Developing and implementing teaching programmes/reviewing the curriculum at the department, Internal examiner for postgraduate proposal and thesis defenses, Coordination and teaching courses such as Literary Theory, Gender Studies, and African Literature, Career advising and mentorship for students taking B.Ed. English and Literature, Organizing seminars and conferences for knowledge sharing in the department, Managing digital and virtual learning for the department, Tutorial Fellow/Assistant Lecturer (Oct 2017 – April 2019), Coordination of Literature programs at Kenyatta University, Teaching courses such as Literary Theory, Gender Studies, and African Literature. Teacher Service Commission, Kenya English Language and English Literature Teacher (Sept 2012 – Jan 2016)

Other Professional and Work Experience 💼

Senior Research Associate (SRA) (July 2022 – Dec 2022) The Institute of African Women in Law, Developing research objectives, projects, and proposals, Acting as principal investigator on research projects, Conducting individual or collaborative research projects, Extending, transforming, and applying knowledge from scholarship to research and training projects, Writing or contributing to publications or disseminating research findings using various media. Project Manager/Country Consultant (Dec 2021 – June 2022) The Institute of African Women in Law, Title of Project: African Women in Law and Leadership, Reviewer and Editor (Dec 2020 – Dec 2021) UNDP Kenya for the FOLLAP Project (Faculty of Law Legal Aid Project at Egerton University, Kenya)

Awards and Honours 🏆

Excellence Award (2020) Bayreuth Multiple Cluster of Excellence: Bayreuth Academy of Advanced African Studies, Bayreuth University. Government of Kenya Scholarship Award (2016, 2010) Through Higher Education Loans Board. First Class Honours (2009)
Bachelor of Education, Egerton University, Kenya

Publications Top Notes 📝

  • Jomo Kenyatta’s Speeches and the Construction of Identities of a Nationalist Leader
    • Authors: S.M. Mutie, A.S.M. Oka, B. Chemwei
    • Journal: English Language and Literature Studies, 2015
    • Citations: 10

 

  • Self-mythologization in East African Political Writings: Kenyatta, Nyerere, and Museveni
    • Author: S.M. Mutie
    • Journal: Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, 2018
    • Citations: 4

 

  • Contesting the Subaltern Narrative: The Trickster Trope in the Kenyan Political Autobiography
    • Author: S. Mutie
    • Journal: Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, 2020
    • Citations: 3

 

  • Labelling and Othering: (Re) Engaging Wangari Maathai’s Madwoman Tag in Unbowed: A Memoir
    • Author: S. Mutie
    • Journal: Imbizo, 2022
    • Citations: 2

 

  • Re-membering Wangari Maathai’s Feminist Scholarship in her Autobiography Unbowed: One Woman’s Story
    • Author: S.M. Mutie
    • Journal: Journal of Higher Education in Africa/Revue de l’enseignement supérieur en Afrique, 2022
    • Citations: 1

 

  • Ideographs of Resistance and Identity Construction in the Kenyan Political Autobiography
    • Authors: S. Mutie, N. Goro-Kamau
    • Journal: Coretrain Journal of Languages, Humanities, Social Sciences and Education, 2018
    • Citations: 1

 

  • ‘The South in the North’: Worlding Kenyanness in Alex Chamwada’s TV series Daring Abroad
    • Author: S. Mutie
    • Journal: Eastern African Literary and Cultural Studies, 2024

 

  • Dramatization of Agency and Ecological Consciousness in How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue and Oil on Water by Helon Habila
    • Authors: R. Mwaga, S. Mutie, M. Gaita
    • Journal: East African Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, 2024

 

  • (Un) even Cultural Productions: (Re) theorising Silences in the Kenyan Political Life Writing
    • Authors: S. Mutie, A. Rutere
    • Journal: English Studies in Latin America: A Journal of Cultural and Literary Criticism, 2023

 

  • Virtualising Africa’s Arts, Securing the Future: Engendering Africa’s Popular Songs on TikTok’s Enchanted Space
    • Author: S. Mutie
    • Journal: Africa Insight, 2023