Adil Tonğa – Sustainable Development – Best Researcher Award

Adil Tonğa - Sustainable Development - Best Researcher Award

Diyarbakır Plant Protection Research Institute - Turkey

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Adil Tonğa's academic journey is marked by a dedication to understanding and mitigating agricultural pests while promoting sustainable practices. His educational background in plant protection, including a PhD focused on Lepidopteran maize pests and their egg parasitoids, laid the foundation for his subsequent research endeavors.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Tonğa's professional career encompasses a wide array of research projects and publications aimed at addressing agricultural challenges. From investigating the effects of insecticides on beneficial insects to exploring the behavioral responses of pests to control methods, his work demonstrates a commitment to advancing knowledge in applied entomology and pest management.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Tonğa's contributions span the fields of insect ecology, integrated pest management, and chemical ecology. His research has elucidated the interactions between pests, natural enemies, and host plants, providing valuable insights into the development of sustainable pest management strategies. Additionally, his investigations into the effects of pesticides on non-target organisms contribute to the broader discourse on environmental sustainability in agriculture.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and active participation in research projects, Tonğa has made a significant impact on the field of entomology. His findings inform agricultural practices, guiding farmers and policymakers toward more sustainable approaches to pest control. Furthermore, his collaborative efforts with national and international institutions underscore the global relevance of his research.

ACADEMIC CITES

Tonğa's research has garnered attention within the scientific community, as evidenced by the citations his publications have received. His work serves as a foundational resource for fellow researchers and practitioners alike, contributing to the ongoing advancement of agricultural science and pest management.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Tonğa continues to pursue his research endeavors, his focus on sustainable development remains paramount. Through ongoing projects and collaborations, he aims to further unravel the complexities of pest ecology while promoting practices that minimize environmental impact. His legacy lies in his dedication to bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and practical applications, ultimately fostering a more resilient and sustainable agricultural system.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Notes on jewel beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) in Türkiye 2024

Norah Albishri – Sustainable Development – Best Researcher Award

Norah Albishri - Sustainable Development - Best Researcher Award

Princess Nourah bint AbdualRahman University - Saudi Arabia

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Norah Albishri's academic journey began with her Bachelor's degree in Business Informatics, followed by a Master of International Business from a top-ranked university in Australia. She further pursued her academic interests by completing a Ph.D. in Business, specializing in International Business and Cultural Studies. Her research focus centered on understanding the influence of culture and situational factors on employee and managerial behaviors within international joint ventures.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Albishri has held various significant roles in academia, including Assistant Professor, Management Program Director, and Vice Dean of Development and Quality in the College of Business Administration. She has been actively involved in curriculum development, accreditation processes, and spearheading initiatives such as sustainability in business. Under her leadership, several programs obtained full accreditation, demonstrating her commitment to academic excellence.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Albishri's research contributions have significantly impacted the fields of International Business and Cultural Studies. Her work has been published in reputable international conferences and journals, addressing topics such as trust and performance in international joint ventures, sustainable entrepreneurship, and environmental sustainability practices in the tourism sector. She has also developed educational curricula for national high school courses in the business administration pathway.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Albishri's research and teaching activities have made a substantial impact on her academic community. Her publications have been well-received, and she has presented her findings at prestigious conferences, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in her field. Additionally, her leadership roles have helped shape the direction and quality of education in the College of Business Administration.

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Albishri's research findings have been cited in various academic forums, reflecting the relevance and influence of her work. Her contributions to conferences, workshops, and published papers have garnered attention within the academic community, further solidifying her reputation as a respected scholar in her field.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Dr. Albishri continues her academic journey, her focus on sustainable development will remain a central theme in her research and teaching endeavors. With her expertise in International Business, Culture Studies, and Communication, she is poised to make continued contributions to academia and society, fostering sustainable practices and promoting cross-cultural understanding.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Environmental sustainability practices and strategies in the rural tourism and hospitality sector: a systematic literature review and suggestions for future research 2023 (6)

Sruthi Jayaraj – Air Pollution Management – Women Researcher Award

Sruthi Jayaraj - Air Pollution Management - Women Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology Madras - India

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Sruthi Jayaraj embarked on her academic journey in Environmental Engineering at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai, pursuing both an M.S and PhD degree. Her thesis focuses on the "Characterisation, modeling, and management techniques for the reduction of volatile organic compounds at urban fuel stations" under the supervision of Prof. Shiva Nagendra S M. Prior to this, she completed her B.Tech in Civil Engineering at the Federal Institute of Science & Technology, Kochi, India.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

As a PhD Research Scholar at IIT, Sruthi Jayaraj has been deeply involved in comprehensive research on volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from fuel stations. She conducted temporal assessments, chemical characterizations, and dispersion modeling to understand emissions variability and environmental impact. Her commitment to environmental sustainability and occupational safety is evident in her work on health risk assessments for station workers and proposed mitigation measures.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Sruthi Jayaraj's research focuses on air quality measurements, modeling, health risk assessment, and pollution control technologies, particularly in the management of air pollution from fuel stations. She has handled several research projects, addressing diverse aspects of air quality monitoring, source identification, and pollution control strategies.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Sruthi Jayaraj's research findings have been disseminated through journal articles, conference presentations, and symposiums, contributing to the scientific understanding of air pollution management. Her work on health risk assessments and mitigation measures has practical implications for improving occupational safety and public health, thereby making a significant impact on environmental sustainability.

ACADEMIC CITES

Sruthi Jayaraj's publications in reputable journals such as Environmental Monitoring and Assessment and Journal of Environmental Sciences have been cited by peers in the field, reflecting the relevance and significance of her research contributions to the academic community.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Sruthi Jayaraj continues her academic and professional journey, her legacy in the field of air pollution management is poised to grow further. Through continued research, collaboration, and dissemination of knowledge, she aims to contribute to the development of effective strategies for mitigating air pollution and safeguarding environmental and public health. Her future contributions hold the potential to shape policies and practices in air quality management, paving the way for a cleaner and healthier environment.

NOTABLE PUBICATION

Health risk assessment of workers’ exposure to BTEX and PM during refueling in an urban fuel station