Deinsam Ogan | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Frontier Researcher Award

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Mr. Deinsam Ogan | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Frontier Researcher Award

Lecturer & Project Manager | University of Wolverhampton | United Kingdom

Mr. Deinsam Ogan is a researcher, lecturer, and research project manager in the science and engineering domain, currently contributing to research development and postgraduate research capacity building within a UK academic environment, with expertise spanning environmental geology, mining health, safety and environmental systems, sustainability, and circular economy research. He holds advanced academic training in mining health, safety, and environmental studies, with specialization in small-scale gold mining systems, environmental impact analysis, and risk mitigation frameworks. His professional experience includes leading and managing multidisciplinary research projects, contributing to funded research initiatives on sustainability and mining-related environmental challenges, and supporting curriculum and module development in the built and environmental disciplines. He has held technical and leadership roles within national and international research, regulatory, and development-focused committees, contributing to geological research, environmental reporting, and policy-oriented technical documentation. His research focus centers on sustainable mining practices, environmental risk management, and applied geological research, with peer-recognized scholarly outputs evidenced by citations and research visibility. He has contributed to academic service through research committees, mentoring, and collaborative initiatives, demonstrating strong potential for continued research impact and leadership.

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Mahmoud Darwish |  Geology and Hydrogeology | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Darwish |  Geology and Hydrogeology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor | New Valley University | Egypt

Dr. Mahmoud H. Darwish is an Assistant Professor of Applied Geology at the Faculty of Science, New Valley University, El-Kharga, Egypt, specializing in Hydrogeology, Applied Geological and Environmental Sciences, GIS modeling, and Remote Sensing applications. He holds a B.Sc. in Geology, an M.Sc. in Geology, and a Ph.D. in Stratigraphy and Palaeontology, reflecting a strong academic foundation in earth sciences. Throughout his career, he has served in various academic and research capacities, including senior geological research and departmental coordination, demonstrating effective leadership, mentorship, and administrative excellence. Dr. Darwish has actively contributed to numerous scientific projects and participated in organizing national and international conferences and workshops, enhancing collaboration and scientific exchange. His research addresses critical environmental challenges such as groundwater management, water quality assessment, surface water sustainability, and flash flood impact mitigation, producing impactful publications with a notable citation record and an h-index of seven. His scholarly influence is evidenced by his high research interest score and consistent academic engagement. Dr. Darwish is a recognized member of professional societies, including the Egyptian Geological Society, the Scientific Professions Syndicate, and the Club of Earth and Space Sciences. His dedication, scientific rigor, and commitment to advancing geological and environmental knowledge have earned him distinction and acknowledgment within the academic community, positioning him as a deserving candidate for recognition through this award.

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Featured Publications

1. Seddik, A. M. A., Darwish, M. H., Azer, M. K., & Asimow, P. D. (2020). Assessment of magmatic versus post-magmatic processes in the Mueilha rare-metal granite, Eastern Desert of Egypt, Arabian-Nubian Shield. Lithos, 366, 105542.

2. Abuamarah, B. A., Azer, M. K., Seddik, A. M. A., Asimow, P. D., Guzman, P., Fultz, B. T., … Darwish, M. H. (2022). Magmatic and post-magmatic evolution of post-collisional rare-metal bearing granite: The Neoproterozoic Homrit Akarem Granitic Intrusion, South Eastern Desert of Egypt, Arabian-Nubian Shield. Geochemistry, 82(1), 125840.

3. Farrag, A. A., Megahed, H. A., & Darwish, M. H. (2019). Remote sensing, GIS and chemical analysis for assessment of environmental impacts on rising of groundwater around Kima Company, Aswan, Egypt. Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 43, 16.

4. Megahed, H. A., GabAllah, H. M., Ramadan, R. H., Abdelrahman, M. A. E., & Darwish, M. H. (2023). Groundwater quality assessment using multi-criteria GIS modeling in drylands: A case study at El-Farafra Oasis, Egyptian Western Desert. Water, 15(7), 1376.

5. Darwish, M. H., & Galal, W. F. (2019). Spatiotemporal effects of wastewater ponds from a geoenvironmental perspective in the Kharga region, Egypt. Progress in Physical Geography: Earth and Environment, 43, 12.

Dr. Mahmoud H. Darwish’s research advances sustainable management of groundwater and environmental resources in arid regions through innovative applications of geology, hydrogeochemistry, GIS, and remote sensing. His work provides critical insights for mitigating water scarcity, guiding environmental policy, and supporting sustainable development across desert ecosystems and resource-limited communities worldwide.

JOSE MATILDO PAREDES | Stratigraphy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. JOSE MATILDO PAREDES | Stratigraphy | Best Researcher Award

Full Professor, UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO, Argentina

José Matildo Paredes is a distinguished geologist renowned for his extensive contributions to sedimentology and stratigraphy. He earned his Geology degree from the National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco (1993-1999) and completed his PhD in Geology at the University of Barcelona, Spain (2000-2003), where his thesis received an “Outstanding Cum Laude” unanimously. Paredes has held various academic positions and actively participates in numerous research projects, making significant advancements in the understanding of geological formations in Argentina.

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🎓 Education

José Matildo Paredes pursued his undergraduate studies in Geology at the National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco from 1993 to 1999. He then furthered his education with a PhD in Geology from the University of Barcelona, Spain, completed in 2003. His doctoral thesis, titled “Stratigraphic and evolutionary analysis of the Chenque Formation on the Northern Flank of the San Jorge Gulf Basin, Argentina,” was awarded “Outstanding Cum Laude” unanimously, reflecting his academic excellence.

📘 Experience

Paredes has a rich teaching background, starting as an Assistant 2nd (AD HON) in Historical Geology in 1998 and advancing to Full Professor in Sedimentology by 2013. His roles include:

Sedimentology: Full Professor (2013-present), Associate Professor (2012-2013).

Historical Geology: JTP (2000-2012), Assistant 1st and 2nd (1999-2000).

Structural Geology: JTP (2000-2012). His career highlights a dedication to teaching and mentoring students in geology.

🔬 Research Interests

José Matildo Paredes’s research interests focus on sedimentology, stratigraphy, and the geological evolution of basins. He has been involved in significant research projects like the study of Cretaceous paleofloras and the petrography and provenance of geological formations in Argentina. His work on fluvial systems and hydrocarbon reservoir analogs has contributed to the understanding of Argentina’s geological landscape, particularly in the San Jorge Gulf and Chubut basins.

🏆 Awards

In recognition of his contributions to geology, Paredes received the Argentine Geological Association Award in 2021 for his work in sedimentology. This prestigious award highlights his impact and dedication to advancing geological sciences in Argentina.

📄 Publications Top Notes

Valle, M.N., Paredes, J.M., Foix, N., Perez Frasette, M. (2024). Sedimentology and stratigraphic evolution of the Early Cretaceous regressive cycle at the northern edge of the Austral basin, Santa Cruz, Argentina. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 104812. Link

Foix, N., Ocampo, S.M., Paredes, J.M., et al. (2023). Maastrichtian-Danian Northpatagonian rocky shores, Argentina. Sedimentary Geology, 106463. Link

Paredes, J.M. (2023). Analogs in the study of fluvial successions: conceptual framework and examples from the Chubut Group (Cretaceous) of Argentina. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 123, 104202. Link

Oporto, F.E., Paredes, J.M., et al. (2023). Arquitectura y análisis cinemático de fallas mesoscópicas: Formación Chenque (Mioceno inferior-medio) en el Sector Oriental de la cuenca del Golfo San Jorge. Revista Asociación Geológica Argentina, vol. 80 (3): 512-531. Link

Folguera, A., Vega, F., et al. (2022). Recent advances on tectonics of the Andes and their foreland and southern North America. Journal of South American Earth Sciences. Link