Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción - Chile

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Dr. FABIOLA VALDEBENITO initiated her academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the University of Concepción, Chile, in 2009. This marked the commencement of her academic excellence in the field of Chemistry.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

With a Doctorate in Natural Resources Sciences from the University of La Frontera, Temuco, achieved in 2017, Dr. Valdebenito has become a seasoned researcher specializing in Bioresources and the valorization of lignocellulosic waste. Her commitment to scholarly pursuits is underscored by her ongoing Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Srinivas University, Karnataka, commenced in 2023.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Dr. Valdebenito's expertise lies in the catalysis domain, with a focus on Bioresources and the utilization of lignocellulosic waste. Her involvement in national and international projects, including Fondecyt, Fondef, and PAI, showcases her commitment to research and development (R+D+i). Additionally, her participation in dissemination activities and cooperation networks, both nationally and internationally, highlights her dedication to advancing the fields of biopolymers and nanomaterials.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

As a member of the UCSC Energy Center, Dr. Valdebenito actively contributes to the interdisciplinary group's work in research, development, and innovation. Her diverse responsibilities encompass teaching, thesis direction, and project participation, underscoring her influence within academic circles.

ACADEMIC CITES:

While actively engaged in teaching at institutions such as the Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception and the Autonomous University of Chile, Dr. Valdebenito has directed numerous research seminars and guided undergraduate projects. Her impactful contributions include overseeing Master's and Bachelor's projects, shaping the academic journey of aspiring researchers.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Dr. FABIOLA VALDEBENITO's legacy is one of academic rigor and dedication to environmental chemistry and sustainability. As she continues to guide research projects and contribute to the education of future scientists, her impact is anticipated to resonate in the academic community.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Vasiliki Aravani – Environmental Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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Vasiliki Aravani - Environmental Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Holcim Innovation Center - France

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Vasiliki Aravani embarked on her academic journey at the University of Patras, Greece, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, equivalent to a Master's in Environmental Science. Her final grade of 8.78/10 reflects her dedication to academic excellence. Her Bachelor's thesis focused on the "Use of Modified Adsorption Materials for the Restoration of Eutrophic Aquatic Ecosystems."

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Vasiliki continued her academic pursuit by pursuing a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering at the University of Patras, exploring the integrated management and exploitation of agricultural residues for energy production. In her professional roles, she has contributed significantly to sustainable initiatives, serving as a Life Cycle Assessment R&D Engineer at Holcim Innovation Center and as a Research Fellow at the University of Patras, focusing on environmental resilience in rural areas.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Vasiliki's research journey includes substantial contributions to projects like "SYNARGON," where she conducted literature reviews, anaerobic digestion experiments, Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), and techno-economic assessments. Her Ph.D. thesis on integrated agricultural residue management reflects her commitment to sustainable waste management practices.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Having worked as a Quality Analyst at Biolab Laboratories, Vasiliki gained insights into ISO policies, microbial analysis, and quality control procedures. Her role as a Supervisor and Teaching Assistant at the University of Patras demonstrates her commitment to nurturing future environmental engineers and researchers.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Vasiliki's research has resulted in valuable publications and contributions to conferences. Her work on the application of polysystem theory, translator recruitment criteria, and a critical appraisal of translations showcases her diverse interests and scholarly impact.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

As a dedicated researcher and professional, Vasiliki Aravani's legacy is marked by her commitment to sustainable practices, waste management, and rural environmental resilience. Her future contributions are anticipated in her current role as a Life Cycle Assessment R&D Engineer, where she continues to provide expert advice and support sustainability initiatives.

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Reihaneh Abouei Mehrizi – Environmental Engineering – Excellence in Innovation

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Reihaneh Abouei Mehrizi - Environmental Engineering - Excellence in Innovation

Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology (KNTU) - Iran

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Reihaneh Abouei Mehrizi embarked on her academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Golestan University, Iran. Her commitment to academic excellence is underscored by her achievement of a Cumulative GPA of 17.84 out of 20 during her Master of Science in Environmental Engineering at Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology (KNTU), Tehran.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Mehrizi's academic pursuits extend beyond conventional studies, encompassing diverse experiences. She has demonstrated her dedication by engaging in research projects, teaching roles as a Teaching Assistant (TA), and honing her skills through certifications in areas such as Python programming and nanotechnology.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Mehrizi's research interests lie in Desalination, Membrane Separation, Mathematical Modeling, and Simulation, among others. Notably, her Master's thesis, titled "Mathematical Modeling of Reverse Osmosis Desalination Systems," reflects her commitment to advancing environmental engineering solutions.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

The impact of Mehrizi's work is evident in her research publications, including a study on the top research topics in environmental science and engineering. Additionally, her accepted paper in "Computers & Chemical Engineering" signifies her contribution to the development of a generalized mathematical model for Two-Stage Reverse Osmosis Desalination Systems.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Mehrizi's academic contributions are substantiated by her involvement in analyzing bibliometric and scientometric data from top peer-reviewed environmental journals. Her engagement in impactful research projects and collaborations reflects her commitment to advancing the field.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Reihaneh Abouei Mehrizi's legacy lies in her multifaceted contributions, from impactful research publications to hands-on projects and teaching roles. With a solid foundation in environmental engineering and a diverse skill set, her future contributions are anticipated to further elevate the discourse on water and wastewater treatment, mathematical modeling, and membrane technology.