Solomon Kenea | Environmental Science-based Award | Global Research Collaboration Award

Dr. Solomon Kenea | Environmental Science-based Award | Global Research Collaboration Award

Researcher,ย Department Of Soil Resources And Watershed Management, Wollega University, Shambu Campus, Ethiopia

๐ŸŒ Dr. Solomon Kenea, an esteemed researcher at Wollega University’s Department of Soil Resources and Watershed Management in Ethiopia, has been honored with the prestigious Global Research Collaboration Award in Environmental Science. ๐Ÿ† His groundbreaking work spans interdisciplinary studies focusing on sustainable land management and water conservation strategies. Dr. Kenea’s dedication to addressing environmental challenges through innovative research methodologies has earned him international recognition. Through his contributions, he exemplifies a commitment to fostering global partnerships and advancing the understanding of critical environmental issues. His achievements serve as inspiration for future generations of researchers striving to make meaningful impacts in environmental science.

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Education ๐ŸŽ“

With a Ph.D. anticipated in Soil Science from Wollega University and prior academic achievements including a Master of Science from JUCAVM and a BSC from Hawassa WGCFN, my educational journey has been dedicated to understanding and managing soil resources. These experiences have equipped me with a deep understanding of environmental dynamics and the skills necessary to address complex soil-related challenges.

Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

Over the span of more than 12 years, my professional journey has been marked by diverse roles ranging from environmental consulting to soil and water conservation. I’ve gathered extensive experience in environmental research, project management, and technical consultancy, all aimed at mitigating environmental hazards and promoting sustainable practices.

Research Interests ๐ŸŒฑ

My research interests revolve around soil management, conservation, and sustainable agriculture practices. I’m particularly passionate about exploring the effects of organic amendments, such as biochar, on soil health and productivity. Additionally, I’m keen on investigating innovative approaches to mitigate soil acidity and enhance crop yield in agricultural landscapes.

Awards ๐Ÿ†

Throughout my career, I’ve been honored with various accolades recognizing my contributions to environmental science and agriculture. These awards serve as motivation to continue pursuing excellence in my field, driving me to innovate and find impactful solutions to environmental challenges.

Publications ๐Ÿ“š

Title: “Examining the Effect of Combined Biochar and Lime Rates on Selected Soil Physicochemical Properties of Acid Soils in Gimbi District, Western Ethiopia” Year: 2024 Link: DOI: 10.1155/2024/4440448

Title: “Response of Garlic (Allium sativum L.) Yield to Combined Biochar, Lime, and Inorganic Fertilizer Rates in the Case of Gimbi District, Western Ethiopia” Year: 2024 Link: DOI: 10.1155/2024/1347367

Zouhir Guermat | Energy Saving | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zouhir Guermat | Energy Saving | Best Researcher Award

Researcher,ย Ecole Nationale Polytechnique de Constantine, BP 75, Nouvelle ville RP, Constantine, Algeria

๐Ÿ† Dr. Zouhir Guermat, a distinguished researcher at Ecole Nationale Polytechnique de Constantine, Algeria, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award for his groundbreaking work in energy saving technologies. Dr. Guermat’s dedication and innovative contributions have significantly advanced the field, particularly in developing efficient energy-saving solutions. Situated in the vibrant academic community of Constantine, Dr. Guermat’s work exemplifies the university’s commitment to excellence in research and development. His address at Ecole Nationale Polytechnique de Constantine, BP 75, Nouvelle ville RP, Constantine, Algeria, serves as a hub for intellectual exploration and scientific advancement, inspiring future generations to pursue excellence in energy conservation. ๐ŸŒŸ

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Education

๐ŸŽ“ Dr. Zouhir Guermat’s academic journey showcases a remarkable dedication to advancing knowledge in mechanical engineering, with a specialization in energy. His recent achievement includes obtaining a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Energy Specialization) from the National Higher Polytechnic School of Constantine in 2024. Prior to this, he underwent rigorous training sessions focusing on energy efficiency, experimental planning, metrology, and computational modeling. Driven by a passion for innovation, he completed his State Engineer in Mechanical Engineering (Energy Specialty) in 2018. His academic foundation stems from a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, acquired in 2013. Dr. Guermat’s diverse educational background underscores his holistic approach to tackling energy-related challenges. ๐ŸŒฑ

Internships

๐Ÿ”ฅ Dr. Zouhir Guermat’s internship experiences have been integral in shaping his expertise in thermal engineering. He embarked on immersive internships, beginning with a stint at a Thermal Power Plant in March-April 2016, focusing on gaining general insights into power plant operations. Subsequent internships at AFRICAVER in December 2016 and March 2017 honed his understanding of boiler systems, a critical component in thermal power generation. Expanding his knowledge, he delved into compressor analysis during another AFRICAVER internship in March-April 2018. His commitment to advancing in thermal sciences led him to an enriching internship at INSA Lyon – CETHIL in June-July 2023, where he conducted in-depth analysis on thermal conductivity of bio-based phase change materials. ๐Ÿ’ก

Skills

๐ŸŒŸ Dr. Zouhir Guermat demonstrates exceptional organizational skills, evident in his structured approach to tasks and projects. With a keen sense of organization, he effectively manages deadlines and prioritizes responsibilities, ensuring smooth workflow and project completion. His adept communication skills foster collaboration and teamwork, enabling seamless interactions with colleagues and stakeholders. Dr. Guermat’s ability to articulate ideas and actively listen cultivates a productive working environment. Proficient in various computer tools including Excel, Word, Origin, Hycs, Fluent, and COMSOL, he leverages technology to enhance efficiency and problem-solving. With these skills and tools at his disposal, Dr. Guermat consistently delivers results with precision and proficiency. ๐Ÿš€

Publications

Title: Numerical investigation of the integration of new bio-based PCM in building envelopes during the summer in Algerian cities

Authors: Guermat, Z.; Kabar, Y.; Kuznik, F.; Boukelia, T.E.

Publication: Journal of Energy Storage

Year: 2024