Abdelazim Mustafa Mohamed – Civil Engineering – Environmental Leadership in Civil Engineering Award

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Abdelazim Mustafa Mohamed - Civil Engineering - Environmental Leadership in Civil Engineering Award

Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University - Saudi Arabia

AUTHOR PROFILE

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Abdelazim Mustafa Mohamed commenced his academic journey by pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Honors from Kuala Lumpur Infrastructure University, Malaysia, where he achieved an outstanding GPA of 3.83. He furthered his academic pursuits by completing a Master of Science in Civil Engineering at the University Technology Malaysia, where he graduated with a GPA of 3.82, earning first-class honors. Abdelazim continued his academic journey by obtaining dual PhD degrees in Civil Engineering, one from Alzeam Alazhari University in Khartoum, Sudan, and the other from the University Technology Malaysia in Skudai, Malaysia.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Abdelazim Mohamed has accumulated extensive professional experience in the field of Civil Engineering. He has served as a Civil Engineer at Zaytona Engineering & Contracting Co. Ltd. in Khartoum, Sudan. Additionally, he has held academic positions as a lecturer in the Civil Engineering Departments at Future Technology in Khartoum, Sudan, and Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Abdelazim Mustafa Mohamed has made significant contributions to the field of Civil Engineering through his research endeavors. His research primarily focuses on concrete technology, with a particular emphasis on the utilization of Arabic Gum Biopolymer as an admixture to enhance the durability, microstructure properties, permeability, and tensile strength of concrete. He has published several research articles in reputable journals, addressing various aspects of concrete technology and construction project management.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Abdelazim's research findings have contributed to advancements in concrete technology, providing valuable insights into the use of biopolymer admixtures for enhancing the performance and durability of concrete structures. His research has the potential to influence construction practices and promote sustainable solutions in the civil engineering industry.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS

Abdelazim Mustafa Mohamed's research articles have been cited in various academic publications, reflecting the significance and impact of his contributions to the field of Civil Engineering, particularly in the domain of concrete technology.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Abdelazim Mohamed's legacy in the field of Civil Engineering is characterized by his dedication to advancing knowledge and addressing practical challenges in construction materials and project management. His future contributions are poised to further enrich the field, with continued research endeavors aimed at enhancing the performance, sustainability, and resilience of civil infrastructure.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Predicting ultra-high-performance concrete compressive strength using gene expression programming method.   2023 (19)

Dr. Mohamed Ashmel – Sustainable Digital Transformation – Excellence in Research

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Dr. Mohamed Ashmel - Sustainable Digital Transformation - Excellence in Research

Cardiff Metropolitan University - United Kingdom

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Mohamed Ashmel's academic journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from the Charted Institute of Marketing (UK), followed by an Advanced Diploma in Information Technology from the Australian Computer Society (AUS). His foundational education provided him with a diverse skill set blending business management and IT expertise.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Ashmel's professional career spans various roles across academia and industry. From his tenure as a Project Manager at Virtusa (SL) to his leadership roles in educational institutions such as Westford University College (UAE) and Khwarizmi University College/LSC London, he has demonstrated a commitment to excellence in program management, research, and teaching.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS SUSTAINABLE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

As a scholar and strategist, Dr. Ashmel's research focuses on Sustainable Digital Transformation, strategic operations, higher education, and business model innovation. His extensive publications and research contributions have earned him recognition in academic circles and among practitioners worldwide, highlighting the relevance and impact of his work in addressing contemporary challenges in the digital era.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Ashmel's research and expertise in Sustainable Digital Transformation have had a significant influence on governments, corporations, and academic institutions globally. His innovative approaches to integrating social sciences with industry 5.0 and his subject matter expertise in using structural equation modeling have contributed to shaping strategic operations and digital strategies in various sectors.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS

Ashmel's publications have been widely cited in the academic literature, underscoring the significance of his contributions to fields such as strategic management, digital transformation, and higher education. His research on topics such as sustainable digital innovation and business model creativity has provided valuable insights for researchers and practitioners alike.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Mohamed Ashmel's legacy lies in his pioneering work in Sustainable Digital Transformation and his dedication to bridging the gap between academia and industry. His continued efforts to mentor students, supervise doctoral research, and lead interdisciplinary projects position him as a thought leader and catalyst for positive change in the evolving landscape of strategic management and digital innovation.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

A sustainable University: Digital Transformation and Beyond.

Year: 2022
Citation: 21

Emergent Strategy in Higher Education: Postmodern Digital and the Future?.

Year: 2022
Citation: 06

The impact of IFRS adoption on Saudi Arabia.

Year: 2023
Citation: 05

Bo Rang Park – Building environmental – Best Researcher Award

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Bo Rang Park - Building environmental - Best Researcher Award

Chung-Ang University - South Korea

AUTHOR PROFILE

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Bo Rang Park embarked on an academic journey that culminated in expertise in architectural environments, building facilities, and eco-friendly architecture. His commitment to advancing knowledge in these fields is evident in his academic background and research endeavors Building environmental.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Throughout his career, Bo Rang Park has held significant positions that reflect his dedication to the field. Starting as a Staff member at Archirban Architects Office Co., Ltd in 2008-2009, he progressed to roles such as Researcher at the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (2014-2016), Senior Researcher at the University of Chung-Ang (2021-2022), Deputy General Manager at DL E&C (2022-2023), and currently as an Academic Research Professor at the University of Chung-Ang from 2023 onwards.

EDUCATION AND LECTURESHIP:

Bo Rang Park has extended his knowledge and skills to the academic realm through lectureships. He has been a Lecturer at the College of Engineering (2021-2022), University of Chung-Ang (2023-present), and is slated to be a Lecturer at the University of Kyung Hee from 2024 to 2025.

RESEARCH PROJECTS:

Bo Rang Park's involvement in a multitude of research projects underscores his commitment to pushing the boundaries of architectural and environmental knowledge. These projects, funded by prestigious entities like the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Science and ICT, cover diverse areas such as zero-energy buildings, carbon-neutral architecture, transparent solar panels, and intelligent HVAC control platforms Building environmental.

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS - SCI(E) AND KCI:

Bo Rang Park's research findings have been disseminated through various presentations. Notable contributions include papers published in esteemed journals such as "Energy and Buildings," "Building and Environment," and "Solar Energy." These presentations cover topics ranging from climate-zone-dependent applicability of solar cells to the optimization of energy efficiency in public Building environmental.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Bo Rang Park's impact extends beyond his immediate roles, as reflected in his position as a Research Director and Senior Researcher in major research projects. His work on developing innovative technologies, control algorithms, and energy-efficient solutions demonstrates a commitment to shaping the future of eco-friendly architecture and sustainable Building environmental practices.

ACADEMIC CITES BUILDING ENVIRONMENTAL:

Bo Rang Park's research has garnered attention and citations in both international (SCI(E)) and Korea Citation Index (KCI) journals. His work on topics like predictive algorithms for cooling systems, DSSC BIPV windows, and intelligent HVAC control has contributed to the academic discourse.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Bo Rang Park's legacy is marked by a prolific career in academia, research, and practical applications in architecture and environmental engineering. His future contributions are poised to further enhance our understanding of zero-energy buildings, renewable energy, and intelligent building management systems.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Accuracy analysis of DNN-based pose-categorization model and activity-decision algorithm.  2020 (6)

Keerthana Kumareswaran – green infrastructure – Best Researcher Award

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Keerthana Kumareswaran - green infrastructure - Best Researcher Award

University of Ruhuna - United States

AUTHOR PROFILE

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Keerthana Kumareswaran's academic journey has been marked by notable achievements and recognition. Graduating with a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Green Technology from the University of Ruhuna in Sri Lanka, she earned a First Class with an impressive OGPA of 3.95 out of 4.00, securing the top position in her batch. Her commitment to academic excellence was further demonstrated through distinctions such as the Vice Chancellor's List award and Dean's List awards for overall performance.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Keerthana's professional journey showcases a progression from an internship at Glide (Pvt) Limited and the Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC in Sri Lanka to significant roles as Assistant Lecturer and later, Lecturer at the University of Ruhuna. Her academic prowess and teaching roles underline a commitment to both research and education.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

With a focus on Green Technologies, Keerthana has actively contributed to the academic community through her research and publications. Notable works include research on "Green Infrastructure and Urban Climate Resilience," "A Comparison of Environmental Performance of Electronic and Bound-Thesis Using Life Cycle Assessment," and "Energy poverty, occupant comfort, and wellbeing in internally displaced people’s residences in Sri Lanka." These contributions reflect her dedication to sustainable practices, environmental design, and the well-being of displaced populations.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Keerthana's impact extends beyond academic circles to practical applications in addressing environmental challenges. Her research on occupant comfort and energy poverty in internally displaced people's residences holds the potential to influence policies and practices aimed at improving living conditions for vulnerable populations. The awards she received, including the P.E.O International Peace Scholarship and the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, further underscore the recognition of her work's impact.

ACADEMIC CITES:

Keerthana's research has gained acknowledgment in academic publications and conferences, evident from citations in reputed journals and presentations at conferences such as the International Symposium on Agriculture & Environment. Notable works include her contributions to journals like "Journal of Cleaner Production" and "Energy and Buildings," showcasing the relevance and recognition of her research within scholarly contexts.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

As a LEED Green Associate and a Green Building Associate Professional, Keerthana's commitment to sustainable practices is evident. Her future contributions are poised to further advance the field of Green Technologies, with potential impacts on urban climate resilience, sustainable resource management, and energy-efficient design. The roles she holds, such as being a member of Lions Club International and executive committee member of the Green Technology Alumni Association, indicate her ongoing commitment to making a positive impact.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Systematic review on ensuring the global food security and covid-19 pandemic resilient food systems.  2022 (7)

Energy poverty, occupant comfort, and wellbeing in internally displaced people’s residences in Sri Lanka.  2021 (13)