Alexey Lyubushin | Meteorology | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Alexey Lyubushin | Meteorology | Best Researcher Award 

Chief Research Scientist | Schmidt Institute of Physics of the Earth | Russia

Prof. Alexey Lyubushin is a highly accomplished geophysicist and Head of Laboratory at the Schmidt Institute of Physics of the Earth, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow. With advanced degrees in theoretical mechanics and geophysics, his academic background laid a strong foundation for pioneering research in multidimensional time series analysis, wavelet analysis, and the application of multidimensional statistical methods to geophysical monitoring and earthquake prediction. Throughout his distinguished career, he has served in leading research and academic roles, contributing to the advancement of seismic hazard assessment, geostatistics, and the modeling of complex geophysical phenomena. Prof. Lyubushin has authored nearly three hundred scientific publications, reflecting both the depth and breadth of his expertise in the quantitative interpretation of geophysical data and the development of innovative methodologies for monitoring earth processes. As a respected leader in his field, he has guided numerous scientific projects and collaborations aimed at improving earthquake forecasting and enhancing understanding of the Earth’s dynamic systems. His professional excellence has earned him recognition through various research honors and participation in scientific committees and editorial boards. Renowned for his analytical rigor and leadership in interdisciplinary geophysical research, Prof. Lyubushin continues to make substantial contributions to the global scientific community, demonstrating enduring commitment to advancing the frontiers of earth system science and promoting the integration of complex data-driven approaches in geophysical studies.

Profiles:  Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Lyubushin, A. A. (2025). The relationship between the seismic regime and low-frequency variations in meteorological parameters measured at a network of stations in Japan. Atmosphere.

2. Lyubushin, A. A. (2025). Quantitative assessment of the trigger effect of proton flux on seismicity. Entropy.

3. Lyubushin, A. A. (2025). An analysis of meteorological anomalies in Kamchatka in connection with the seismic process. Atmosphere.

4. Lyubushin, A. A. (2025). The influence of solar flares on the release of seismic energy. Computer Research and Modeling.

5. Lyubushin, A. A. (2024). Wavelet-based correlations of the global magnetic field in connection to strongest earthquakes. Advances in Space Research.

Prof. Alexey Lyubushin’s pioneering research in geophysical data analysis and seismic monitoring has advanced global understanding of earthquake dynamics and environmental interactions. His innovative application of multidimensional statistical and wavelet methods contributes to improved seismic risk assessment, fostering safer societies and enhancing predictive capabilities in earth system science.

Pavol Nejedlik | Climatology | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Pavol Nejedlik | Climatology | Best Researcher Award 

Director of Geophysical Division | Slovak Academy of Science | Slovakia

Dr. Pavol Nejedlík is a highly accomplished atmospheric scientist and Director of the Geophysical Division at the Earth Science Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, where he leads research in climatology, atmospheric physics, and adaptations to climate change. He holds a PhD in Atmospheric Sciences from Comenius University in Bratislava, where he also completed a master’s degree in Meteorology and Climatology, providing a strong foundation for his distinguished scientific career. Dr. Nejedlík has held several leadership and scientific roles, including Director General and Director of the Meteorological Service at the Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute, and Science Officer at both the European Commission’s COST Programme and the European Science Foundation in Brussels. His research focuses on climate monitoring, climate variability, and phenology, with a strong emphasis on data analysis, modeling, and the development of climate products that inform adaptation strategies. He has authored numerous scientific publications that have significantly contributed to understanding regional and global climate processes. Renowned for his leadership and collaborative approach, he manages a multidisciplinary team and actively fosters scientific exchange across institutions. His exceptional contributions have been recognized through several honors, including honorary membership in the Hungarian Meteorological Society and corresponding membership in the prestigious Academia Georgofili in Florence. Dr. Nejedlík’s expertise, professional integrity, and enduring commitment to advancing climate science make him an outstanding nominee for distinction and a leading figure in the field of atmospheric research.

Profiles: Scopus 

Featured Publications

1. Nejedlík, P., & colleagues. (2025). Intermodel and method comparison of mean radiant temperature from numerical weather prediction models: Evaluation of enhanced spatial resolution in Europe. Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy.

2. Nejedlík, P., & colleagues. (2024). Continuity of long-term climate data series after the transition from manual to automatic weather station. Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy.

Dr. Pavol Nejedlík’s work advances scientific understanding of climate dynamics and adaptation, providing critical insights for sustainable environmental management and policy development. His research strengthens the reliability of climate data and forecasting, supporting evidence-based decisions that benefit society, industry, and global climate resilience.