Jamshid Davtalab | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Jamshid Davtalab | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Vice-Chancellor of Faculty, University of Zabol, Iran

Jamshid Davtalab is a dedicated architect and academic professional. Since 2012, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at the University of Zabol in the Sistan and Baluchestan region of Iran. With a profound interest in sustainable architecture and urban design, he has significantly contributed to the academic community through his research and publications.

Profile 

Education

Jamshid Davtalab earned his Ph.D. in Architecture from Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, Iran. His doctoral studies, which spanned from January 20, 2013, to March 15, 2018, focused on sustainable architectural practices and their impact on urban environments.

Experience

Jamshid Davtalab has been a part of the University of Zabol since January 28, 2012. He has held the position of Associate Professor in the Architecture department, where he has been involved in teaching, research, and mentoring students. His role at the university underscores his commitment to advancing architectural education and sustainable practices.

Research Interests

Jamshid Davtalab’s research interests lie in sustainable urban design, thermal comfort in urban spaces, and the impact of architectural elements on the environment. His studies often focus on the Sistan region in Iran, exploring local climatic conditions and sustainable building practices.

Publications Top Notes

Effect of awning on thermal comfort adjustment in open urban space using PET and UTCI indexes: A case study of Sistan region in Iran
Published in: Sustainable Cities and Society, February 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2024.105175

In-situ measurements of indoor dust deposition in Sistan region, Iran–the effect of windcatcher orientation
Published in: Building and Environment, July 2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2022.109162

The effect of kharkhona on outdoor thermal comfort in Hot and dry climate: A case study of Sistan Region in Iran
Published in: Sustainable Cities and Society, February 2021
DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2020.102607

The impact of green space structure on physiological equivalent temperature index in open space
Published in: Urban Climate, March 2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2019.100574

Muhammad Faisal | Environment | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Muhammad Faisal | Environment | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Researcher, Dalian Maritime University, China

Muhammad Faisal, a Pakistani national born on January 28, 1991, is a dedicated researcher in the field of environmental pollution and hydrology. With an extensive academic background and hands-on experience, he has contributed significantly to understanding heavy metals pollution and water resources management. Currently, he is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Centre for Ports and Maritime Safety, Dalian Maritime University, China.

🎓 Education

  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2022-2024): Centre for Ports and Maritime Safety, Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, Liaoning, China.
  • PhD in Hydrology and Water Resources (2017-2022): School of Water Conservancy and Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Henan, China. Thesis: Pollution characteristics and environmental effects of heavy metals in atmospheric dry and wet deposition of road dust in different functional areas of Zhengzhou based on morphological analysis.
  • MSc in Engineering Hydrology (2012-2015): Centre for Excellence in Water Resources Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. Thesis: Assessment of Flood Inundation Using Hydraulic Simulation Model.
  • BSc in Agricultural Engineering (2008-2012): Faculty of Agricultural Engineering, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.

💼 Experience

  • Research Assistant (Jan 2018 – Dec 2022): Zhengzhou University, China. Worked on the National Natural Science Foundation of China project focusing on the pollution mechanism of heavy metals from atmospheric sedimentation.
  • GIS Professional (June 2015 – Aug 2017): The Urban Unit, Lahore, Pakistan. Utilized advanced GIS and Remote Sensing methods to analyze spatial data and build complex models.
  • Intern (Feb 2012 – July 2012): Water Management Department, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Gained practical experience in surveying, designing water channels, and understanding departmental data.

🔬 Research Interests

  • Environmental Pollution
  • Hydrology and Climate Change
  • Drought Monitoring
  • Water Resources Management
  • Hydrological and Hydraulic Modeling
  • Groundwater Modeling
  • Water Quality

🏆 Awards

  • Presidential Scholarship, School of Water Conservancy and Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Henan China (2017-2022).
  • Awarded Laptop under the Prime Minister Laptop Scheme during Master’s degree.

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Publications Top Notes

  1. Assessment and Source Apportionment of Water-Soluble Heavy Metals in Road Dust of Zhengzhou, China
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research 2022, DOI: 10.1007/s11356-022-20666-4, cited by 10 articles.
  2. Potential Heavy Metals Pollution Contribution from Wash-Off of Urban Road-Dust
    Toxics 2022, DOI: 10.3390/toxics10070397, cited by 5 articles.
  3. Assessing Metal Exposure and Leaching from Discarded Cigarette Butts
    Toxics 2024, DOI: 10.3390/toxics12050324, cited by 2 articles.
  4. Ecological and Health Risk Assessment of Dissolved Heavy Metals in the Urban Road Dust
    Environmental Pollutants and Bioavailability 2022, DOI: 10.1080/26395940.2022.2052356, cited by 7 articles.