Emrah Şık | Circular Economy | Research and Development Achievement Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Emrah Şık | Circular Economy | Research and Development Achievement Award

Professor | Istanbul Technical University | Turkey

Assist. Prof. Dr. Emrah Şık, a faculty member at İstanbul Technical University, is a specialist in cleaner production technologies, resource efficiency, industrial symbiosis, wastewater treatment and reuse, nutrient recovery, electrochemical processes, and circular resource management. He holds B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees in Chemistry with a focus on environmental and industrial applications, completing all higher education at leading Turkish universities. His professional career includes academic leadership and extensive research experience as a project manager, senior researcher, and collaborator on numerous national, international, and industry-funded initiatives addressing ballast water treatment, microplastic pollution, chemical recovery from wastewater, feasibility studies for nutrient recovery, and the development of innovative purification technologies. He has directed and contributed to strategic projects on cleaner production audits, resource efficiency guidelines, precious metal recovery, zero-waste sludge management, and circular economy solutions in maritime and industrial sectors. His research contributions span experimental development, process optimization, and applied environmental technologies, reflected in his project leadership, scholarly output, and impact on policy- and industry-oriented sustainability practices. He has received a Research and Development Achievement Award in recognition of his scientific and technological contributions. Throughout his career, he has been involved in education and training initiatives, interdisciplinary collaborations, and consultancy activities supporting sustainable industrial transformation. Dr. Şık’s professional engagement also includes participation in expert networks, adherence to international standards in environmental management, and contributions that strengthen the integration of cleaner production and resource-efficient approaches across sectors.

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Featured Publications

1. Kuram, E., Ozcelik, B., Demirbas, E., Şik, E., & Tansel, I. N. (2011). Evaluation of new vegetable-based cutting fluids on thrust force and surface roughness in drilling of AISI 304 using Taguchi method. Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 26(9), 1136–1146.

2. Ozcelik, B., Kuram, E., Demirbas, E., & Şik, E. (2011). Optimization of surface roughness in drilling using vegetable-based cutting oils developed from sunflower oil. Industrial Lubrication and Tribology, 63(4), 271–276.

3. Ozcelik, B., Kuram, E., Demirbas, E., & Şik, E. (2013). Effects of vegetable-based cutting fluids on the wear in drilling. Sadhana, 38(4), 687–706.

4. Şik, E. (2009). Bitkisel tabanlı yağlardan metal kesme sıvısı eldesi ve karakterizasyonu (Master’s thesis, Gebze Institute of Technology).

5. Author(s) missing. (2025). Driving potential of nanotechnological ‘softening’ approaches for the maritime industry: Application, preference, and prospects. Nanosistemi Nanomateriali Nanotehnologii.

Dr. Emrah Şık’s work advances sustainable industrial transformation by developing innovative cleaner production, wastewater recovery, and circular resource management technologies that reduce environmental burdens and optimize resource efficiency. His contributions support science-based policy, strengthen industrial competitiveness, and promote globally relevant solutions for pollution reduction and sustainable maritime and manufacturing practices.

Ilker Acar | Sustainable Water Treatment | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ilker Acar | Sustainable Water Treatment | Best Researcher Award

Research Staff | Ataturk University | Turkey

Asst. Prof. İlker Acar is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in environmental engineering, with a strong interdisciplinary background in mining and mineral processing. He earned his doctoral degree with a focus on the characterization and utilization potential of industrial by-products and holds undergraduate and graduate qualifications in engineering and natural sciences. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Atatürk University, he has extensive professional experience in environmental protection, wastewater treatment, and waste management, contributing to both academic research and applied industry projects. His research focuses on wastewater collection and treatment, pollution prevention, hazardous waste management, geopolymers, composite materials, polymeric adsorbents, and surface chemistry. He has published in high-impact journals such as Sustainability, Chemosphere, and Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, demonstrating his dedication to sustainable materials and environmental remediation. Dr. Acar has supervised postgraduate theses, participated in academic juries, and played a key role in developing innovative research in environmental technologies. Recognized for his scholarly contributions with a growing citation record, he exemplifies academic excellence and leadership in advancing sustainability-focused research. His continuous commitment to research innovation, mentoring, and collaborative initiatives underscores his strong potential for future advancements and further recognition as a leading figure in his field.

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Featured Publications

1. Açışlı, Ö., Acar, İ., & Khataee, A. (2022). Preparation of a surface modified fly ash-based geopolymer for removal of an anionic dye: Parameters and adsorption mechanism. Chemosphere, 295, 133870.

2. Açışlı, O., Acar, I., & Khataee, A. (2020). Preparation of a fly ash-based geopolymer for removal of a cationic dye: Isothermal, kinetic and thermodynamic studies. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 83, 53–63.

3. Acar, I., & Atalay, M. U. (2013). Characterization of sintered class F fly ashes. Fuel, 106, 195–203.

4. Acar, I., & Atalay, M. U. (2016). Recovery potentials of cenospheres from bituminous coal fly ashes. Fuel, 180, 97–105.

5. Acar, I., & Açışlı, O. (2018). Mechano-chemical surface modification of calcite by wet-stirred ball milling. Applied Surface Science, 457, 208–213.

Dr. İlker Acar’s research advances sustainable environmental technologies through innovative use of industrial by-products and waste materials, contributing to cleaner production and circular economy solutions. His work bridges science and industry by developing eco-efficient methods for wastewater treatment and resource recovery, fostering global progress toward environmental sustainability.

Gbekeloluwa Oguntimein | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Gbekeloluwa Oguntimein | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Morgan State University, United States

Dr. Gbekeloluwa B. Oguntimein is an accomplished researcher and educator with over four decades of experience in chemical, environmental, and biochemical engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from Iowa State University and has held academic positions at leading institutions including the University of Ibadan, Morgan State University, and multiple U.S. universities. His research has received international recognition through prestigious fellowships such as the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (Germany), NSERC Fellowship (Canada), and CIES Fellowship (France). Dr. Oguntimein has contributed to cutting-edge projects at NASA, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. He is a registered Professional Engineer, a Board Certified Environmental Engineer, and serves on editorial boards of several scientific journals. His extensive service includes NSF review panels, international consulting, and leadership in professional societies like AIChE and ACS. Dr. Oguntimein’s career reflects a deep commitment to innovation, environmental sustainability, interdisciplinary research, and mentorship in engineering education.

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Education 

Dr. Oguntimein earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. He continued at the same institution to complete a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, reflecting strong academic foundations in process systems, reaction engineering, and environmental technologies. His education extended beyond the classroom through postdoctoral research training at the Laboratorie de Biotechnologie, Institut Nationale Politechnique de Lorraine in France, and the International Facility for Food Irradiation in the Netherlands. These advanced programs provided him with specialized knowledge in biotechnology and food safety technologies. His cross-continental education laid the groundwork for a rich and diverse career in both teaching and applied research. The academic journey Dr. Oguntimein pursued has been instrumental in equipping him to work across disciplines and contribute significantly to both academic and industrial scientific communities worldwide.

Experience

Dr. Oguntimein’s professional experience spans academia, industry, and government. In academia, he has held roles from instructor to associate professor at institutions including the University of Ibadan, Morgan State University, and the University of Maryland system, teaching courses in civil, chemical, and environmental engineering. His industrial experience includes working as a process development engineer at American Maize Product Company. He has also served as a consultant on enzyme technology, feasibility studies, and training programs for global institutions such as IITA and Zymetis Inc. Dr. Oguntimein’s government service includes time as a visiting professor at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, contributing to intergovernmental environmental policies. In research, he has held fellowships at major institutions such as NASA, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and NREL. His experience reflects a well-rounded and impactful career that bridges theory and application across sectors and international borders.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Oguntimein has received numerous prestigious awards and honors throughout his career. Early in his academic life, he was recognized with multiple U.S. academic society honors, including membership in Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, and Omega Chi Epsilon. He has been awarded several elite research fellowships such as the CIES Postdoctoral Fellowship in France, the NSERC Fellowship in Canada, and the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship in Germany. These honors underscore international recognition of his research excellence. He also received the Nigerian Federal Government Scholarship and has been recognized by the New York Academy of Sciences. His status as a Board Certified Environmental Engineer and a Fellow of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers further validates his impact and expertise. Additionally, he has served on major grant review panels for organizations like the NSF and EPA, reflecting continued trust in his judgment and leadership in research evaluation.

Research Focus on Environmental Science

Dr. Oguntimein’s research focuses on environmental biotechnology, biochemical process engineering, and sustainable energy. His interdisciplinary projects integrate biological and chemical methods to address challenges in wastewater treatment, hazardous waste management, and resource recovery. He has worked on enzyme-based technologies, microbial remediation, and the development of environmentally friendly processing systems. His research engagements with NASA, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory have centered on applying biotechnology for space exploration, bioenergy, and pollution control. He is actively involved in projects related to biological wastewater treatment, environmental impact assessment, and biochemical systems modeling. Dr. Oguntimein’s research is deeply connected to sustainability and the practical application of science to solve global environmental problems. His contributions to journals, editorial boards, and national funding panels also highlight his influence in shaping the direction of environmental and biochemical engineering research in both academic and industrial sectors.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: N-Butanol or Isobutanol as a Value-Added Fuel Additive to Inhibit Microbial Degradation of Stored Gasoline
    Authors: Elkins, J.G.; Rodriguez, M.; Cannon, O.N.; Connatser, R.M.; Oguntimein, G.B.; Kass, M.D.; West, B.; Davison, B.H.
    Year: 2022

  • Title: Best Practices for the Implementation of Home-based, Hands-on Lab Activities to Effectively Engage STEM Students During a Pandemic
    Authors: Owolabi, O.A.; Ladeji-Osias, J.; Shokouhian, M.; Alamu, O.S.; Lee, S.W.; Oguntimein, G.B.; Ariyibi, A.; Lee, H.J.; Bista, K.; Dugda, M.T. et al.
    Year: 2021

  • Title: Sustainability assessment of municipal solid waste in Baltimore USA
    Authors: Alamu, S.O.; Wemida, A.; Tsegaye, T.; Oguntimein, G.
    Year: 2021

  • Title: Anaerobic microplate assay for direct microbial conversion of switchgrass and Avicel using Clostridium thermocellum
    Authors: Oguntimein, G.B.; Rodriguez, M.; Dumitrache, A.; Shollenberger, T.; Decker, S.R.; Davison, B.H.; Brown, S.D.
    Year: 2018

  • Title: High Throughput Screening Technologies in Biomass Characterization
    Authors: Decker, S.R.; Harman-Ware, A.E.; Happs, R.M.; Wolfrum, E.J.; Tuskan, G.A.; Kainer, D.; Oguntimein, G.B.; Rodriguez, M.; Weighill, D.; Jones, P. et al.
    Year: 2018

  • Title: Engaging engineering graduate students in applied research at Morgan State University
    Authors: Chen, G.; Ladeji-Osias, J.; Oguntimein, G.B.; Lee, Y.-J.
    Year: 2015

  • Title: Biosorption of dye from textile wastewater effluent onto alkali treated dried sunflower seed hull and design of a batch adsorber
    Authors: Gbekeloluwa B. Oguntimein
    Year: 2015

  • Title: Application of chitosan in remediation of dyes
    Authors: Oguntimein, G.B.; Animashaun, O.; Okpere, I.
    Year: 2009

  • Title: Waters network’s potential to transform environmental engineering education
    Authors: Eschenbach, E.; Montgomery, J.; Johnson, J.; Brus, C.; Carlson, P.; Giammar, D.; Grauer, B.; Hotaling, L.; Oguntimein, G.; Safferman, S. et al.
    Year: 2007

  • Title: Transforming K-12 education via the collaborative large-scale engineering analysis network for environmental research (CLEANER) project
    Authors: Eschenbach, E.; Johnson, J.H.; Brus, C.; Carlson, P.; Giammar, D.; Grauer, B.; Hotaling, L.; Oguntimein, G.; Safferman, S.; Wentling, T.
    Year: 2006

  • Title: Work in progress: Eliciting input for transforming CSET education via the NSF Collaborative Large-scale Engineering Analysis Network for Environmental Research (CLEANER)
    Authors: Eschenbach, E.; Johnson, J.; Brus, C.; Carlson, P.; Giammar, D.; Grauer, B.; Hotaling, L.; Oguntimein, G.; Safferman, S.; Seiler, E. et al.
    Year: 2006

Conclusion

Dr. Gbekeloluwa B. Oguntimein stands as a distinguished figure in engineering and environmental science, with a legacy built on four decades of academic, research, and professional excellence. His work spans multiple continents, integrating chemical, environmental, and biochemical engineering to address critical global challenges such as waste management, sustainable energy, and environmental remediation. He has contributed significantly to STEM education through hands-on teaching, curriculum development, and mentoring, especially in underrepresented communities. His participation in national labs like NASA, ORNL, and NREL reflects the relevance and quality of his research, while his editorial, review, and leadership roles demonstrate his thought leadership. Through numerous publications, fellowships, and international collaborations, Dr. Oguntimein has left a profound mark on both scientific progress and educational equity. He embodies the spirit of a true researcher—curious, committed, and impactful—making him an inspiring candidate for high recognition and an enduring role model in the global scientific community.

Manal Fawzy | Green Technology | Best Review Article Award

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Prof. Manal Fawzy | Green Technology | Best Review Article Award

Prof., Environmental Biotechnology , Environmental Sciences Dept, Faculty Of Science, Alexandria University, Egypt

Prof. Manal Fawzy Ahmed, an Environmental Phyto-technologist, is a founding member of the Environmental Sciences Department at Alexandria University. A distinguished researcher and academic, she leads the Green Technology Group and serves as Chair of the Egyptian National Man & Biosphere Commission to UNESCO. In recognition of her expertise, UNESCO appointed her to the International Advisory Committee for the Man and Biosphere Program (2023–2026). Prof. Fawzy has received numerous accolades, including the UNESCO Young Scientist Award (1991) and Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation (1997). Her pioneering work spans biodiversity conservation, restoration of degraded ecosystems, and nanotechnology-based water treatment. A prolific scholar, she has published 73 Scopus-indexed articles, a book, and nine book chapters while mentoring students and engaging with global scientific communities.

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Education 

Prof. Manal Fawzy Ahmed obtained her PhD in Plant Flora and Taxonomy from Alexandria University in collaboration with the Biosystematics Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada, in 1991. Her academic journey laid a robust foundation in plant sciences and environmental studies. During her doctoral research, she developed a comprehensive understanding of biodiversity and plant taxonomy, contributing significantly to these fields. Over the years, Prof. Fawzy expanded her expertise, embracing interdisciplinary approaches to address pressing environmental challenges. Through continuous professional development, including participation in 40 workshops and 42 national and international conferences, she honed her skills in environmental impact assessment, biodiversity monitoring, and phytoremediation techniques. This rich educational and professional background underpins her innovative research and leadership in environmental sciences.

Research Focus 

Prof. Manal Fawzy’s research emphasizes using indigenous plant species to remediate polluted environments and synthesize nanomaterials for wastewater treatment. She explores green biotechnology, focusing on the phytofabrication of nanocomposites with environmental and biomedical applications. Her groundbreaking work includes developing biochar, graphene, and metal-based nanomaterials for pollution control, as well as addressing environmental challenges like heavy metal contamination and antibiotic pollution. Prof. Fawzy also leads projects on biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration, applying sustainable and nature-based solutions. A passionate advocate of sustainable development, her research integrates advanced technologies with ecological principles to tackle global environmental issues effectively.

Publications 

 🌱 Sustainable synthesis of a novel hydrothermally carbonized AuNPs-hydrochar nanocomposite

🌍 From Waste to Worth: Upcycling Plastic into High-Value Carbon-Based Nanomaterials
🧪 Sustainable fabrication of dimorphic plant-derived ZnO nanoparticles
💧 Retention and recycling of granules in continuous flow-through systems
🌿 Antioxidant, anticancer, and photocatalytic potentials of gold nanoparticles
📘 Artificial Intelligence and Modeling for Water Sustainability
📚 Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Water Management and Treatment
🌀 Efficient Removal of Phosphate by Phyto-Graphene Composite
🌊 Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Sea Lavender
🧬 Synergetic effect of green synthesized reduced graphene oxide
🌟 Phytofabrication of bimetallic silver-copper/biochar nanocomposite
🔬 Green synthesis of bimetallic Ag/ZnO@Biochar nanocomposite
⚛️ Novel Biogenic Synthesis of Ag@Biochar Nanocomposite
☢️ Facile Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles for Anticancer and Environmental Applications
🧪 Optimization of mild steel corrosion inhibition by plant extracts
💡 Catalytic and Medical Potential of Phyto-Functionalized Nanocomposites
🌱 Green Synthesis of Nano-Zero-Valent Iron Using Plant Extracts
🦠 COVID-19 transmission, persistence, and nanotherapy
🌿 Comparative study of Phragmites australis extracts for gold nanoparticle synthesis
🌍 Techno-economic and environmental approaches of Cd²⁺ adsorption by olive leaves

Janusz Gołaszewski | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Janusz Gołaszewski | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Retirement, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland

Prof. Janusz Gołaszewski, born on January 23, 1957, is a distinguished scholar in agricultural sciences. Over the course of a career spanning four decades, he has established himself as a leader in biometry, precision agriculture, and biomass conversion technologies. Currently, he serves as the Head of the Centre for Bioeconomy and Renewable Energies at the University of Warmia and Mazury (UWM) in Olsztyn and presides over the Baltic Eco-Energy Cluster in Gdańsk. His pivotal work has fueled advancements in renewable energy and bioeconomy, leaving an indelible mark on agricultural research and sustainable energy practices. 🌱🔬

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Education

Prof. Gołaszewski’s educational journey began at UWM, where he earned an Engineer’s diploma in agriculture in 1982. He followed this with an M.Sc. in plant breeding in 1983. By 1989, he had secured a Ph.D. in agriculture with a specialization in biometry, focusing on agricultural experimentation methodology. His academic excellence continued with a habilitation degree in 1997, and in 2003, he was awarded the prestigious title of Professor of Agricultural Sciences by the President of Poland. 🎓📚

Experience

Starting as a Research Assistant at UWM from 1983 to 1989, Prof. Gołaszewski progressed to adjunct (1990-1997) and later Visiting Professor at the University of British Columbia in 1994. He became an Associate Professor in 1998 and has been a full Professor at UWM since 2008. His tenure includes leading research and coordinating EU-funded R&D projects, emphasizing biomass conversion and energy efficiency. His leadership roles in bioenergy clusters have further strengthened his expertise in sustainable energy research. 🌍👨‍🏫

Research Interests

Prof. Gołaszewski’s research is deeply rooted in bioeconomy and renewable energy. His focus extends to the biochemical processes of biomass conversion and the development of autonomous energy regions. He has coordinated multidisciplinary projects addressing biofuel technologies, including biogas, bioethanol, and bio-oil production. His work champions eco-friendly advancements in biorefineries and small-scale energy systems, contributing significantly to sustainable agricultural practices. 🌾💡🎖️🏆

Publications Top Notes

Prof. Gołaszewski has an extensive list of publications contributing to high-impact journals. Some notable works include:

“Edible Insect Farming in the Context of the EU Regulations and Marketing—An Overview” (2022, Insects, DOI, IF: 3.1)

“Avoiding Food Neophobia and Increasing Consumer Acceptance of New Food Trends—A Decade of Research” (2022, Sustainability, DOI, IF: 3.9)

“An automated, modular system for organic waste utilization using Hermetia illucens larvae” (2022, Journal of Cleaner Production, DOI, IF: 11.1)

“Foodborne Diseases in the Edible Insect Industry in Europe—New Challenges and Old Problems” (2023, Foods, DOI, IF: 5.561)

 

Mozhgan Abbasi | Environmental Science | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mozhgan Abbasi | Environmental Science | Women Researcher Award

researcher, university, Iran

Mozhgan Abbasi is an accomplished Associate Professor in Remote Sensing and GIS Science at Shahrekord University, Iran. With a passion for exploring the complexities of forestry through advanced technology, she specializes in hyperspectral imaging and UAV applications. Her extensive academic background and dedication to research have made her a key figure in her field. 🌲📊

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Education

Mozhgan completed her Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources, focusing on Forestry, at the University of Guilan, Iran. She earned her Master of Science in Forestry with an emphasis on Remote Sensing and GIS from the University of Tehran. Further enhancing her expertise, she obtained a Ph.D. in Natural Sciences with a specialization in Remote Sensing from the same university. 📚🎓

Experience

With over two decades of experience in academia, Mozhgan has held various positions, including Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant at the University of Tehran. Since 2009, she has served as an Associate Professor at Shahrekord University, where she has also held the role of Head of the Forest Science Department. Her research contributions include numerous projects that leverage remote sensing technologies for forestry applications. 👩‍🏫🌍

Research Focus

Mozhgan’s research interests lie at the intersection of remote sensing and forestry, with a specific focus on in situ spectroradiometry, imaging spectroscopy, and the application of UAV imagery in vegetation mapping. Her work aims to enhance the understanding of forest dynamics and improve resource management practices. 🌱🔍

Awards and Honours

Mozhgan has received recognition for her contributions to forestry science and remote sensing, reflecting her commitment to advancing the field and fostering sustainable practices in forestry. 🏆✨

Publication Highlights

Mozhgan has authored several notable publications, including:

Investigation on the possibility of beech type mapping using Landsat ETM+ data (2009), Iranian Journal of Forest.

Investigation of leaf spectral reflectance of most important species of Caspian forests using field spectroradiometry (2010), Iranian Journal of Forest and Poplar Research.

Comparison of abaxial and adaxial spectral reflectance of Fagus orientalis Lipsky and Carpinus betulus using field spectroradiometry and spectral indices (2010), Iranian Journal of Forest.

Evaluation of spectral reflectance of seven North Iranian rice varieties canopies (2011), Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology.

 

 

 

 

Yousif Elmosaad | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yousif Elmosaad | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award 

Head of Public Health Department, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Yousif Elmosaad is a dedicated public health expert with extensive experience in academia and healthcare. He has contributed to the design of several public health study programs and has served in various leadership roles across academic institutions in Saudi Arabia and Sudan. His work spans community health, environmental health, and public health leadership, with numerous publications in international journals. 🌍📚

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Education

Dr. Elmosaad holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health from the University of Malaya-Gezira University (2016), a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Malaya (2002), a Master of Science in Public Health and Environmental Health from the University of Khartoum (1998), and a Bachelor of Public Health and Environmental Health from the University of Khartoum (1993). 🎓🌿

Experience

Dr. Elmosaad has held pivotal roles at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, including serving as Coordinator of the Public Health Program and being a member of several committees focused on academic accreditation, quality assurance, and public health curriculum review. His leadership also extends to Qassim University and the Ministry of Health in Sudan, where he managed preventive medicine and vector control programs. 🏫👨‍⚕️

Research Focus

Dr. Elmosaad’s research interests include public health education, community health, environmental health, and health policy. He is particularly focused on enhancing the quality of public health systems and improving community health practices in Saudi Arabia and beyond. 🌱📊

Awards and Honors

Dr. Elmosaad has been an active member of advisory and scientific committees, contributing to several prestigious conferences in Saudi Arabia. He has received recognition for his work in public health education, especially his involvement in designing public health programs and health education study plans. 🏆🎖️

Publications

Dr. Elmosaad has authored multiple research articles in renowned journals. His recent studies have focused on vaccination awareness in Sudan, teachers’ influence on school environments, and preoperative patient blood management in Saudi Arabia. His publications have gained international citations, showcasing his impact in the field of public health. 📑🌐

Community Awareness and Perception Regarding Vaccination against COVID-19, Concerns about Side Effects in Gezira State, Sudan (Biomedicine, 2024), cited by several studies on vaccination efforts in developing regions. Read here

Teachers’ Perceptions of Their Influence on Student Practices to Enhance the School Environment: A Cross-Sectional Study in Governmental General Education Schools in Al-Ahsa Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Cureus, 2024), frequently cited in educational health research.

Appraisal of Awareness of Medical Staff about Preoperative Patient Blood Management in Saudi Arabia: A Questionnaire-Based Study (Italian Journal of Medicine, 2023), cited by research on medical staff practices in surgical care.

Laura Bulgariu | Environemntal remediation | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Laura Bulgariu | Environemntal remediation | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania

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Short Bio 🧑‍🎓

Laura Bulgariu is a distinguished professor in Environmental Engineering and Management at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, Romania. With a strong foundation in chemical engineering and a commitment to environmental sustainability, she has made significant contributions to the field of biosorption and wastewater treatment. Laura’s research focuses on utilizing biomass and other sustainable materials to address environmental challenges, particularly in the remediation of toxic metal ions from wastewater.

Education 🎓

Laura completed her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering and Management at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași in 2006. She further enhanced her academic credentials by achieving habilitation in the same field in 2013. Earlier, she earned a Master’s degree in Chemistry and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Alexandru Ioan Cuza University in Iași.

Experience 💼

Since February 2000, Laura has been a professor at Gheorghe Asachi Technical University, where she has dedicated her career to teaching and research in environmental engineering. She has supervised numerous students and has been actively involved in various research projects focused on environmental protection and management.

Research Interests 🔬

Laura’s research interests encompass environmental engineering, biosorption, and waste management. She is particularly focused on the development of low-cost biosorbents from agricultural and industrial waste materials for the removal of heavy metals and other pollutants from wastewater. Her work contributes to the advancement of sustainable practices in environmental engineering.

Awards 🏆

Laura has been recognized for her contributions to research and academia, receiving several prestigious awards throughout her career. Notable accolades include the “Best Researcher Award” for her innovative work in environmental engineering and multiple recognitions for her impactful publications in high-impact journals.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Laura has authored over 50 publications in esteemed journals, including:

Circular Approach of Using Soybean Biomass for the Removal of Toxic Metal Ions from Wastewater (2024) – Preprint

Biosorption of Technologically Valuable Metal Ions on Algae Wastes: Laboratory Studies and Applicability (2024) – Water

Evaluation of Thermodynamic Parameters for Cu(II) Ions Biosorption on Algae Biomass and Derived Biochars (2023) – Symmetry

Isotherm and Kinetic Study of Metal Ions Sorption on Mustard Waste Biomass Functionalized with Polymeric Thiocarbamate (2023) – Polymers

Binghui He | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Binghui He | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Southwest University, China

🌍 Binghui He is a renowned professor specializing in soil erosion, soil and water conservation. With significant contributions to the field, he serves as the Director of the Special Committee of Soil and Water Conservation at the Chongqing Soil Society. His expertise is recognized nationally, making him a pivotal figure in agricultural non-point source pollution control.

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Strengths for the Award

  1. Expertise in Soil and Water Conservation: As the Director of the Special Committee of Soil and Water Conservation and the China Society of Soil and Water Conservation, Professor He demonstrates leadership and a deep commitment to advancing this critical field.
  2. Extensive Publication Record: His publications in reputable journals such as Catena and Science of the Total Environment showcase a robust research portfolio with a focus on innovative and relevant topics, including soil erosion, hydrology, and nutrient loss.
  3. Impactful Research: The studies conducted under his guidance reveal significant contributions to understanding soil health and water conservation, with findings that have practical implications for agricultural practices and ecological management.
  4. Interdisciplinary Approach: His research integrates various disciplines, such as hydrology and ecology, addressing complex environmental issues, which enhances the relevance and applicability of his work.
  5. Leadership Roles: Serving as an academic and technical leader in soil and water conservation disciplines highlights his influence in shaping research agendas and fostering collaboration within the field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Outreach: While his research is substantial, enhancing public engagement and outreach activities could further disseminate his findings and increase their impact on policy and community practices.
  2. Collaboration with Industry: Establishing more partnerships with agricultural and environmental industries could facilitate the practical application of his research findings, bridging the gap between academia and real-world challenges.
  3. Diversity of Research Topics: Exploring additional areas within environmental science or engaging in interdisciplinary projects could broaden the scope of his research and attract diverse funding opportunities.

Education

🎓 Professor He earned his academic qualifications from esteemed institutions, focusing on soil and water conservation techniques and ecological engineering.

Experience

🏢 With extensive experience, Professor He holds leadership roles in several professional organizations, including the China Society of Soil and Water Conservation and the South Soil and Water Conservation Research Association. He also directs the Chongqing Soil and Water Conservation Ecological Engineering Technology Research Center.

Research Focus

🔍 His research encompasses soil erosion, soil and water conservation, forest cultivation, and agricultural non-point source pollution control, emphasizing sustainable practices to enhance ecological resilience.

Awards and Honors

🏅 Professor He has received numerous accolades for his contributions to soil and water conservation, showcasing his commitment to environmental sustainability and research excellence.

Publication Top Notes

Zeng C, Li TY, He BH*, Feng MD, Liang K, Xu QW, Zhao XM. (2024). Vegetation succession increases soil organic carbon density and decreases soil erodibility: Evidence from a karst trough valley experiencing farmland abandonment. Catena.

Feng MD, Li TY, He BH*, Bai LX, Wu XY. (2022). Soil water repellency and microaggregate fractions in response to crop growth periods in a sloping cropland subjecting to long-term fertilization management. Science of the Total Environment.

Du YN, Li TY, He BH*. (2021). Runoff-related nutrient loss affected by fertilization and cultivation in sloping croplands: An 11-year observation under natural rainfall. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment.

Gan FL, He BH*, Qin ZY, Li WB. (2021). Contribution of bedrock dip angle impact to nitrogen and phosphorus leakage loss under artificial rainfall simulations on slopes parallel to and perpendicular to the bedrock dip in a karst trough valley. Catena.

Li TY, He BH*, Zhang YQ, Fu S, Zhang Y, Long XJ. (2021). Spatiotemporal dynamics of coupled dissolved silica and bicarbonate in a dam-induced urban lake system in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area. Journal of Hydrology.

Gan FL, He BH*, Qin ZY. (2020). Hydrological response and soil detachment rate from dip/anti-dip slopes as a function of rock strata dip in karst valley revealed by rainfall simulations. Journal of Hydrology.

Gan FL, He BH*, Qin ZY, Li WB. (2020). Role of rock dip angle in runoff and soil erosion processes on dip/anti-dip slopes in a karst trough valley. Journal of Hydrology.

Li TY, He BH*, Chen ZP, Zhang Y, Liang C. (2017). Effects of gravel on concentrated flow hydraulics and erosion in simulated landslide deposits. Catena.

Conclusion

Professor Binghui He is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive research in soil erosion and water conservation, combined with his leadership roles and commitment to ecological sustainability, position him as a prominent figure in his field. By enhancing public outreach and fostering industry collaborations, he can amplify the impact of his research even further. Overall, his contributions significantly advance knowledge and practice in soil and water conservation, making him an exemplary choice for this recognition.

Nour El-Houda M’sakni | Biopolymers | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nour El-Houda M’sakni | Biopolymers | Best Researcher Award

Chemistry, Taif University, Saudi Arabia

Nour El Houda Sadok M’sakni is an accomplished Assistant Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Taif University, KSA, with over 20 years of teaching experience. A dedicated researcher and educator, she specializes in polysaccharides, eco-friendly materials, and analytical techniques, contributing significantly to her field through publications and academic leadership.

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Nour El Houda Sadok M’sakni is an exemplary candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” due to her extensive academic and research accomplishments in the field of Analytical Chemistry. With over 20 years of teaching experience, she has significantly contributed to both her academic institutions and the broader scientific community. Her PhD from the Faculty of Science in Monastir, Tunisia, and her tenure as an assistant professor at Taif University, KSA, demonstrate her commitment to education and research. Her research areas encompass the extraction and characterization of polysaccharides, water desalination, and the development of green technologies, including bio-composite films and green silver nanoparticles.

M’sakni has been actively involved in organizing and participating in numerous scientific symposiums, further showcasing her dedication to fostering collaboration within the scientific community. Her impressive publication record includes several articles in high-impact journals, which reflect her contributions to advancing knowledge in her field. Moreover, her role as a supervisor for various master’s projects highlights her mentorship capabilities, nurturing the next generation of scientists.

In summary, Nour El Houda Sadok M’sakni’s blend of extensive experience, significant research contributions, and dedication to education makes her an outstanding candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.” Her ongoing commitment to innovation and collaboration in analytical chemistry positions her as a leader in her field, deserving of this recognition.

Education 🎓

Dr. M’sakni earned her PhD in Chemistry from the Faculty of Science, Monastir, Tunisia, in March 2006, following a Master’s degree in Chemistry in November 2000. Her academic journey began with a Professional License in Physical Chemistry in 1998 and a Bachelor’s in Mathematics in 1994, both from Monastir, Tunisia.

Experience 👩‍🏫

With a rich teaching career, Dr. M’sakni has served as an Assistant Professor at Taif University since 2015 and previously held a similar role at the Institute of Applied Science and Technology in Tunisia. Her early career included positions as a secondary school chemistry teacher and a contractual assistant in biophysics.

Research Interests 🔬

Her research interests focus on the extraction and characterization of polysaccharides, environmental applications of chemistry, and the development of bio-composite materials. She is particularly involved in water desalination, dye removal from wastewater, and the synthesis of green silver nanoparticles.

Awards 🏆

Dr. M’sakni has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to the field of analytical chemistry, though specific awards have not been detailed in the provided information. Her ongoing research and publications have earned her accolades within academic circles.

Publications  Top Notes📚

Dr. M’sakni has co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, including:

Rapid Identification of Aphid Species by Headspace GC-MS and Discriminant Analysis, Insects, 2023 (ISI Q1).

GC Analysis, Anticancer, and Antibacterial Activities of Secondary Bioactive Compounds, Molecules, 2023 (ISI Q2).

Improvement of the Optical Properties of Cellulose Nanocrystals Reinforced Thermoplastic Starch Bio-Composite Films, Polymers, 2023 (ISI Q1).

Removal of Cationic Organic Dye from Aqueous Solution by Chemical and Pyrolysis Activated Ulva lactuca, Water, 2021 (ISI Q2).