Noora Hamad AlQahtani – environmental and sustainable technologies – Best Researcher Award

Noora Hamad AlQahtani - environmental and sustainable technologies - Best Researcher Award

Qatar University - Qatar

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Noora Hamad AlQahtani embarked on her academic journey at Qatar University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics and Biomedical Sciences. She then pursued further studies at prestigious institutions like the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London, culminating in a PhD in Materials Science with a focus on corrosion. Her academic journey reflects a commitment to excellence and a passion for advancing knowledge in her field.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Noora has accumulated over 15 years of experience in academia and industry, holding positions such as Research Assistant Professor and Acting Section Head at Qatar University. She has chaired and participated in numerous projects and committees, demonstrating her leadership and organizational skills. Additionally, her involvement in the Al-Bairaq team underscores her dedication to fostering innovation and excellence in education.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

With a diverse research portfolio spanning areas like corrosion, catalysis, fuel cells, and water treatment, Dr. Noora's contributions have been impactful and wide-ranging. Her research endeavors have led to over 50 publications in esteemed journals and conference proceedings. Notably, her focus on waste recycling underscores her commitment to environmental sustainability and technological innovation.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Noora's work has earned her recognition and awards from renowned organizations worldwide. Her involvement in mega projects funded by the Qatar National Research Fund highlights the significance of her research in addressing real-world challenges. Moreover, her teaching interests in Materials Chemistry and Environmental Chemistry reflect her dedication to nurturing the next generation of scientists and engineers.

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Noora's research has garnered academic attention and citations, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in materials science and engineering. Her collaborations with international research groups and her role as a member of professional organizations further testify to her influence and standing in the academic community.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Dr. Noora continues her academic and professional journey, her legacy lies in her unwavering commitment to environmental and sustainable technologies. Through her research, teaching, and leadership roles, she aims to drive positive change and contribute to a more sustainable future. Her dedication to excellence and innovation serves as an inspiration to colleagues and students alike, paving the way for continued advancements in her field.

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Ravi Prakash Srivastav – Environmental Science – Best Researcher Award

Ravi Prakash Srivastav - Environmental Science - Best Researcher Award

Directorate of Environment - India

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Ravi Prakash Srivastava's academic journey began with a focus on Environmental Science, laying the groundwork for his future contributions to the field. His early academic pursuits reflect a keen interest in understanding the complexities of the environment and its impact on human health and well-being.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Throughout his career, Ravi Prakash Srivastava has been associated with the Directorate of Environment in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, where he has dedicated his expertise to addressing environmental challenges and promoting sustainable practices. His professional endeavors have centered around advancing knowledge and practices in Environmental Science, particularly in areas related to plant pharmacology and medicinal uses.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Ravi Prakash Srivastava's research focus encompasses various aspects of Environmental Science, with notable contributions including ethnopharmacological reviews of industrially important plant genera such as Kaempferia. His comparative morphological and anatomical studies of plant species further demonstrate his dedication to understanding plant diversity and its implications for pharmacology and traditional medicine.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his research and publications, Ravi Prakash Srivastava has made a significant impact on the field of Environmental Science. His work has contributed to the understanding of medicinal plants, their pharmacological properties, and their potential applications in traditional medicine. By shedding light on the status of Himalayan medicinal plants like Selinum spp., he has influenced discussions surrounding their conservation and sustainable use.

ACADEMIC CITES

Ravi Prakash Srivastava's publications have been cited in academic literature, reflecting the importance and relevance of his research in the field of Environmental Science. His contributions have been acknowledged by peers and researchers, further solidifying his reputation as a respected authority in the domain of plant pharmacology and ethnopharmacology.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Ravi Prakash Srivastava continues his academic and professional journey, his legacy lies in his commitment to advancing knowledge and understanding in Environmental Science. Through his research, he aims to address pressing environmental challenges and promote sustainable practices that benefit both human health and the natural world. His future contributions are expected to further enrich the field and inspire future generations of researchers in Environmental Science.

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Amena Sibghatullah – sustainability – Best Researcher Award

Amena Sibghatullah - sustainability - Best Researcher Award

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA, UITM - Malaysia

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Amena Sibghatullah embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in commerce and sciences, culminating in a diverse educational background spanning multiple disciplines. Beginning with a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Karachi University, she pursued higher education in management sciences and marketing, earning an MBA from DHA Suffa University and a Ph.D. from Greenwich University. Her academic pursuits reflect a commitment to interdisciplinary learning and a passion for exploring diverse facets of business and marketing.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Sibghatullah's professional journey is marked by extensive teaching, research, and administrative roles in academia. As a Senior Lecturer at UiTM, Malaysia, and previously as an Assistant Professor at KIET University, Karachi, she contributed significantly to curriculum development, program assessment, and student supervision. Her leadership as the Head of Marketing & Entrepreneurship at KIET University led to the successful launch of innovative degree programs and the incubation of entrepreneurial projects, demonstrating her dedication to academic excellence and industry relevance.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Sibghatullah's research expertise lies in business analytics, digital marketing analytics, and adult learning and development. Her doctoral research at University Malaysia Perlis focused on factors affecting gender equality, contributing to sustainable development goals (SDGs) and societal progress. Throughout her career, she has conducted research that bridges theoretical insights with practical applications, aiming to address real-world challenges and promote sustainability in business practices.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Sibghatullah's contributions have had a significant impact on academia and industry, influencing teaching methodologies, curriculum design, and research agendas. Through her workshops, seminars, and training sessions conducted nationally and internationally, she has shared her expertise with a diverse audience, inspiring future generations of educators, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals. Her research outputs have contributed to advancing knowledge in her field and fostering collaborations for sustainable development initiatives.

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Sibghatullah's research findings have been cited in academic literature, underscoring the relevance and impact of her work in business analytics, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Her publications and presentations have contributed to shaping discourse in these areas, providing valuable insights for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers alike. Through her academic endeavors, Dr. Sibghatullah continues to contribute to the scholarly community and promote sustainable practices in business and education.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Dr. Sibghatullah continues her academic journey, her focus remains on advancing knowledge and promoting sustainability in education, research, and industry practices. Through her teaching, research, and advocacy efforts, she aims to empower individuals and organizations to embrace sustainable business models, drive innovation, and foster positive societal change. Dr. Sibghatullah's legacy lies in her commitment to excellence, her passion for lifelong learning, and her dedication to making a meaningful impact on the world through sustainable practices in academia and beyond.

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Impact of coal rents, transportation, electricity consumption, and economic globalization on ecological footprint in the USA 2023 (15)

Impact of energy efficiency, technology innovation, institutional quality, and trade openness on greenhouse gas emissions in ten Asian economies 2023 (42)

Dynamic association between technological advancement, green finance, energy efficiency and sustainable development: evidence from Vietnam 2023 (8)

Role of Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibilities addressing Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence from Malaysian Manufacturing Firms 2022 (2)

Obaid Ur Rehman – Environmental Science – Best Researcher Award

Obaid Ur Rehman - Environmental Science - Best Researcher Award

Lanzhou University of Finance and Economics - China

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Obaid Ur Rehman embarked on his academic journey with a strong focus on finance, earning a Ph.D. from Southeast University in China. Prior to this, he completed a Master's degree in Finance from The Agriculture University in Peshawar, Pakistan, where he explored the impact of capital structure and dividend policy on firm value. His academic pursuits demonstrate a commitment to advancing knowledge in finance and economics.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Rehman's professional career spans various roles in academia and finance. From lecturing on corporate finance and financial management to serving as an internal auditor for pharmaceutical distribution, he has gained diverse experience in both teaching and financial management. His roles as a lecturer and associate professor reflect his dedication to education and research in the field of finance.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Rehman's research focuses on several key areas within finance, including corporate finance, financial markets, and risk management. His publications explore topics such as the impact of bankruptcy court establishment on firm acquisitions and the relationship between customer concentration, leverage adjustments, and firm value. Through his research, Rehman has contributed valuable insights to the understanding of financial dynamics and market behavior.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Rehman's research contributions have had a significant impact on the academic community, as evidenced by his publications in esteemed journals such as Applied Soft Computing and Finance Research Letters. His work has influenced discussions and debates in the field of finance, shaping perspectives on topics ranging from corporate default risk to the effects of government subsidies on stock price crash risk.

ACADEMIC CITES

Rehman's publications have been cited by fellow researchers and scholars, indicating the relevance and impact of his work within the academic community. His research findings have contributed to advancing knowledge in finance and economics, providing valuable insights for further exploration and analysis in related fields.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Obaid Ur Rehman's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing knowledge and understanding in the field of finance. As he continues his academic and professional journey, his research and teaching endeavors are poised to make a lasting impact on the academic community and the broader finance industry. His commitment to excellence and innovation will continue to shape discourse and drive progress in finance research and practice.

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Snowil J. Lopes – Environmental Engineering – Best Researcher Award

Snowil J. Lopes - Environmental Engineering - Best Researcher Award

Clemson University - United States

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Snowil J. Lopes began his academic journey by obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from Mumbai University, India, followed by a Master's in Construction Science and a Master's in Business Administration from Clemson University, SC, USA. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a focus on Human Systems Engineering at Clemson University.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Snowil has accrued extensive professional experience, notably as an Energy Engineer and System Analyst at Clemson University Facilities, where he contributed significantly to energy auditing, management, and conservation efforts. He also served as the Director of Research at the Clemson University Energy Analytics and Visualization Center (CEVAC), leading research initiatives in energy efficiency, carbon neutrality, and AI-based technologies for building decarbonization.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Snowil's research primarily revolves around Environmental Engineering, focusing on energy efficiency, carbon footprint reduction, and sustainable building practices. His work at CEVAC and as a Ph.D. candidate involves pioneering research in AI-enabled building energy modeling, carbon capture technologies, and human-system interactions in energy-efficient buildings.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Through his research and professional engagements, Snowil has made significant contributions to the field of Environmental Engineering, particularly in advancing sustainable building practices and energy management strategies. His work is expected to influence industry practices and policymaking aimed at mitigating environmental impact and promoting energy efficiency.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Snowil's research papers and presentations at prestigious conferences have likely garnered academic citations, contributing to the dissemination of knowledge in Environmental Engineering, energy efficiency, and sustainable building practices.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Snowil J. Lopes's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing Environmental Engineering, particularly in the realms of energy efficiency and sustainable building design. His future contributions are anticipated to further shape the field, driving innovations in energy management, carbon footprint reduction, and sustainable infrastructure development.

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING FOCUS:

Snowil's academic pursuits, professional endeavors, and research focus converge around Environmental Engineering, with an emphasis on sustainable building practices, energy efficiency, and carbon footprint reduction. His expertise in this domain positions him as a key figure in addressing contemporary environmental challenges and promoting sustainable development.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

A survey of automation-enabled human-in-the-loop systems for infrastructure visual inspection.  2019 (96)