Assoc. Res. Dr Yueming Zhong | Algebraic Combinatorics | Best Researcher Award |

Assoc. Res. Dr Yueming Zhong | Algebraic Combinatorics | Best Researcher Award

Associate Researcher, at Hainan University, China.

Assoc. Res. Dr. Yueming Zhong is a dedicated researcher in algebraic combinatorics, with expertise in constant term identities, Ehrhart theory, and combinatorial enumeration. He has made significant contributions to the field through high-impact publications and research projects. Currently an Associate Researcher at Hainan University, China, he actively collaborates with leading mathematicians and mentors young researchers.

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Education πŸŽ“

Dr. Zhong earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics (2018–2022) and M.S. in Mathematics (2015–2018) from Capital Normal University, under the supervision of Prof. Guoce Xin. He completed his B.S. in Mathematics at Xiangtan University (2009–2013), laying the foundation for his research in combinatorial mathematics.

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

Currently serving as an Associate Researcher at Hainan University (2025–Present), Dr. Zhong is actively engaged in research, teaching, and mentoring. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Central South University (2022–2024), where he worked closely with Prof. Yue Zhou on algebraic combinatorics and combinatorial structures.

Research Interests 🌍

His research primarily revolves around algebraic combinatorics, focusing on constant term identities, combinatorial enumeration, and polyhedral combinatorics. His work provides mathematical insights into combinatorial structures, proving key conjectures and advancing theoretical frameworks in the field.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

Dr. Zhong has been recognized for his research excellence, securing prestigious grants, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Youth Project and the Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation Youth Project (2025–2027). His growing influence is reflected in his peer-review contributions for leading mathematical journals.

Top Noted Publications πŸ“š

The Constant Term Algebra of Type A: The Structure – Advances in Mathematics, 2025.
Authors: Guoce Xin, Chen Zhang, Yue Zhou, Yueming Zhong.
DOI: 10.1016/j.aim.2025.110154

On Magic Distinct Labellings of Simple Graphs – Journal of Symbolic Computation, 2023.
Authors: Guoce Xin, Xinyu Xu, Chen Zhang, Yueming Zhong.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsc.2023.02.005

A Combinatorial Proof of the Unimodality and Symmetry of Weak Composition Rank Sequences – Annals of Combinatorics, 2023.
Author: Yueming Zhong.
DOI: 10.1007/s00026-022-00624-0

Proving Some Conjectures on KekulΓ© Numbers for Certain Benzenoids by Using Chebyshev Polynomials – Advances in Applied Mathematics, 2023.
Authors: Guoce Xin, Yueming Zhong.
DOI: 10.1016/j.aam.2022.102479

A Combinatorial Proof of the Parity Unimodality of the (m,n)-Rational q-Catalan Polynomial for m=3 – Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2023.
Authors: Yue Zhou, Yueming Zhong.
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2022.127616

On Parity Unimodality of q-Catalan Polynomials – Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, 2020.
Authors: Yueming Zhong, Guoce Xin.
DOI: 10.37236/8870

Conclusion

Yueming Zhong is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, especially in the field of algebraic combinatorics. His consistent high-impact publications, research funding, and academic collaborations make him a competitive nominee. However, gaining broader recognition through awards, applied research contributions, and leadership roles in academic communities could further enhance his candidacy.

Dr Han Gao | Artificial Intellegence | Best Researcher Award |

Dr. Han Gao | Artificial Intellegence | Best Researcher Award

postdoctoral fellow, at Harvard University, United States.

Dr. Han Gao is a dedicated researcher specializing in scientific deep learning, computational mechanics, and generative models for spatiotemporal physics. With a strong background in machine learning-driven physics simulations, he has contributed significantly to advancing numerical modeling and data-driven solutions for complex physical systems. His work bridges the gap between deep learning and traditional computational fluid dynamics, with applications in turbulence modeling, inverse problems, and reduced-order modeling.

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Dr. Gao earned his Ph.D. in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame (2018–2023), where he focused on scientific deep learning for forward and inverse modeling of spatiotemporal physics. He also holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science from Washington University in St. Louis (2016–2018), with research on numerical simulations of jet impingement and rotor blade effects. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Shanghai University of Electric Power (2012–2016).

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

Dr. Gao is currently a Postdoctoral & Teaching Fellow at Harvard University (2023–present), where he continues his research in deep learning-driven physics simulations while mentoring students. Previously, he served as a Research & Teaching Assistant at the University of Notre Dame (2018–2023) and Washington University in St. Louis (2016–2018). Additionally, he gained industry experience as a Research Intern at Google Research (2022), where he worked on advanced AI-driven physics simulations.

Research Interests 🌍

Dr. Gao’s research revolves around the integration of deep learning techniques with physics-based modeling, particularly in solving partial differential equations (PDEs), turbulence modeling, generative models, and reduced-order modeling. He has developed novel physics-informed neural networks (PINNs), Bayesian generative models, and machine-learning frameworks for high-dimensional complex systems. His work is widely applicable in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), climate modeling, aerodynamics, and engineering simulations.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

Dr. Gao has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to computational mechanics and machine learning applications in physics. His publications in top-tier journals, including Nature Communications, and prestigious machine learning conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR, reflect his impact in the field. He has also received competitive research opportunities, including a Google Research internship, showcasing his industry relevance.

Top Noted Publications πŸ“š

Surrogate modeling for fluid flows based on physics-constrained deep learning without simulation data
L. Sun, H. Gao, S. Pan, J.-X. Wang – 916 citations – Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2020

PhyGeoNet: Physics-informed geometry-adaptive convolutional neural networks for solving parameterized steady-state PDEs on irregular domain
H. Gao, L. Sun, J.-X. Wang – 567 citations – Journal of Computational Physics, 2021

Physics-informed graph neural Galerkin networks: A unified framework for solving PDE-governed forward and inverse problems
H. Gao, M. J. Zahr, J.-X. Wang – 240 citations – Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2022

Super-resolution and denoising of fluid flow using physics-informed convolutional neural networks without high-resolution labels
H. Gao, L. Sun, J.-X. Wang – 214 citations – Physics of Fluids, 2021

Predicting physics in mesh-reduced space with temporal attention
X. Han, H. Gao, T. Pfaff, J.-X. Wang, L.-P. Liu – 106 citations – ICLR, 2022

Conclusion

Dr. Han Gao is a highly promising researcher with a strong publication record, interdisciplinary expertise, and experience at prestigious institutions. His contributions to scientific deep learning and computational mechanics make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. To further solidify his case, he could focus on gaining more individual recognitions, expanding his leadership roles, and demonstrating the real-world impact of his research.

Mr Alessandro La Delfa | Sustainable Transportation | Best Researcher Award |

Mr. Alessandro La Delfa | Sustainable Transportation | Best Researcher Award

Management and Economics, at Tongji University, Italy.

Alessandro La Delfa is a researcher specializing in Shared Autonomous Vehicles (SAVs) and their impact on urban mobility. With a strong background in transportation economics, behavioral studies, and automotive management, his work explores user adoption, policy implications, and the integration of autonomous technologies into existing transport ecosystems. His research employs advanced quantitative modeling techniques, contributing to cutting-edge discussions on the future of smart mobility.

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Alessandro is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Economics and Management at Tongji University, Shanghai, China, with an expected completion in July 2025. His dissertation, supervised by Professor Zheng Han, focuses on the impact of Shared Autonomous Vehicles (SAVs) on travel behavior. He holds an M.A. in Automotive Management from Nuertingen-Geislingen University, Germany (2019) and a B.Sc. in Industrial Management from Corporate State University, Stuttgart, Germany (2017).

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

From 2019 to 2022, Alessandro worked at Porsche AG, Stuttgart, Germany, in the Purchasing Smart Mobility division. He played a key role in securing project budgets worth €102.5 million, achieving cost savings of 11.2% through strategic negotiations, and implementing cybersecurity compliance processes in procurement. Additionally, he has contributed to academia as a Teaching Assistant at Tongji University, assisting in Applied Strategic Management and Innovation & Entrepreneurship in China courses.

Research Interests 🌍

His research explores the adoption of Shared Autonomous Vehicles (SAVs), particularly in Chinese urban environments. Using Discrete Choice Modeling, Structural Equation Modeling, and Vignette-Based Experiments, he analyzes factors like Perceived System Intelligence, Driving Task Avoidance, and Economic Benefits influencing user behavior. His interdisciplinary work examines non-linear relationships in SAV adoption, their impact on public transportation, and urban mobility planning, aiming to bridge academia, industry, and policy-making.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

Alessandro has received several prestigious recognitions, including the Tongji University & Bank of China Global Talent Scholarship (2022–2025), a merit-based four-year scholarship. He was also awarded the Nuertingen-Geislingen Distinction Award (2019) for outstanding academic performance and the CSC Scholarship (2018) at the University of Business and Economics, Beijing.

Top Noted Publications πŸ“š

Alessandro has co-authored multiple research papers submitted to top-tier journals in transportation research. His work includes:

β€œUnderstanding and Quantifying Habits: Barriers to Adopting Shared Autonomous Vehicles” (In preparation).

β€œWhat Drives People to Choose Robo-Taxis?” (Submitted to Transportation Research Part F).

β€œImpact of Shared Autonomous Vehicles on Travel Behavior: A Systematic Literature Review” (Transportation Research Part F, in review).

β€œThe Domino Effect: How Shared Autonomous Vehicles Reshape Urban Landscapes” (Der Nahverkehr, in press).

β€œBreaking Commuting Habits: Urban Disruptions as an Opportunity for SAVs” (Transportation Research Part A, in review).

β€œExploring Stakeholder Perceptions and Implementation Challenges of SAVs” (Transportation Research Part E, submitted).

Conclusion

Alessandro La Delfa is a strong candidate for a Best Researcher Award, given his innovative research on autonomous mobility, strong methodological expertise, and industry-academic background. His research has the potential for high policy impact and real-world applications.

Dr Amir Alinaghizadeh | Machining | Sustainable Practices Award |

Dr. Amir Alinaghizadeh | Machining | Sustainable Practices Award

Electrical Discharge Machining, at KSF – Institute for advanced manufacturing, Germany.

Dr. Amir Alinaghizadeh is a distinguished mechanical and manufacturing engineer specializing in advanced machining, sustainable manufacturing, and precision tool design. With extensive experience in academic research, industry collaborations, and technological innovations, he has made significant contributions to optimizing cutting tool performance, machining processes, and sustainable manufacturing solutions. His work emphasizes eco-friendly machining technologies, particularly the use of supercritical COβ‚‚ (scCOβ‚‚) cooling systems, and precision Wire EDM for ultra-small PCD tool manufacturing.

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Ph.D. Candidate in Mechanical-Manufacturing Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran

Visiting Researcher, Institute for Advanced Manufacturing (KSF), Furtwangen University, Germany

M.Eng. in Mechanical-Manufacturing Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Dezfool Branch, Iran

B.Eng. in Mechanical-Manufacturing Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Takestan Branch, Iran

Associate’s Degree in Machinery-Machine Tools, Islamic Azad University, Islamshahr Branch, Iran

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

Project Manager & Specialist, Advanced Machining Technologies, Tuttlingen, Germany (2023-Present) 🌍

Research Associate, Faculty of Mechanical & Medical Engineering, Tuttlingen, Germany (2021-2023) πŸ›οΈ

Assistant Professor & Faculty Member, Mechanical Engineering Dept., Islamic Azad University, Semnan Branch, Iran (2010-2021) πŸŽ“

Founder & Senior Consultant, Rah Pooyesh Bonyan (RPB), a technology-driven engineering company (2010-2019) πŸ”¬

Director of Engineering & Senior Manager, Innovation & Technology, AMIDCO Group (Part-time) 🏭

Technical Sales & Application Engineering Consultant, Seco Tools, Dormer Pramet, Botek PrΓ€zisionsbohrtechnik GmbH (2011-2019) πŸ”©

Advanced CNC Programmer & Machining Specialist, Iran Khodro Industrial Die (IKID) Company (2003-2009) πŸš—

Research Interests 🌍

Dr. Alinaghizadeh’s research focuses on sustainable and precision machining technologies, including:

Supercritical COβ‚‚ (scCOβ‚‚) cooling systems for environmentally friendly machining 🌿

Wire EDM for ultra-small PCD tools, optimizing performance in machining brittle materials πŸ—οΈ

Optimization of machining processes for titanium, stainless steel, and polymers βš™οΈ

Cutting tool innovation, enhancing geometric accuracy and minimizing burr formation βœ‚οΈ

Advanced CNC manufacturing and surface quality improvements through high-precision techniques πŸ“

Awards & Honors πŸ†

National Olympiad Winner in vocational skills for mold and die making (2001 & 2002) πŸ₯‡

Grant Award for leading an educational equipment standardization project (2012) πŸ“š

Lead Contractor for Tehran Municipality’s Best Double Skin Facade Project using laser and plasma cutting technology 🏒

Principal Investigator in calibration unit design for gravity fuel switches, funded by Islamic Azad University and Samfer Company (2010) πŸ›©οΈ

Chief Editor of Kavosh Technical Bulletin since 2012 ✍️

Top Noted Publications πŸ“š

Exploring New Parameters to Advance Surface Roughness Prediction in Grinding Processes for the Enhancement of Automated Machining M. Hadad, S. Attarsharghi, M. Dehghanpour Abyaneh, P. Narimani, A. Alinaghi zadeh Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing 8 (1), 412024

Inspection of Geometrical Integrity of Workpiece and Measurement of Tool Wear by the Use of Photo Digitizing Method R. Alipour, F. Nadjarian, A. Ali naghizadeh 5 World Academy of Science Engineering and Technology (WASET) 6 (Issue 69)2010
Experimental Study of the Surface Quality of Form-Cutting Tools Manufactured via Wire Electrical Discharge Machining Using Different Process Parameters A. Alinaghizadeh, M. Hadad, B. Azar houshang 4 Micromachines 14 (11), 19762023
Experimental Investigation of the Effects of Machining Parameters on the Performance of Form-Cutting Tools Manufactured by Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) andΒ  …A. Ali Naghizadeh, M. Hadad, B. Azarhoush ng1 Micromachines 14 (10), 19712023
Herstellung von PKD/CVD-Werkzeugen mittels Draht Erodierverfahren B. Azarhoushang, J. Khosravi, S. Behjat, A. Alinaghizadeh-dihw – Dr. Harnisch Publications 4 (4.2024- ZKZ 30498), 48-522024

Conclusion

Amir Alinaghizadeh is a strong candidate for the Research for Sustainable Practices Award. His work in advanced machining technologies, sustainable milling processes, and COβ‚‚-based cooling solutions demonstrates a high-impact contribution to environmentally responsible manufacturing. His industry collaborations, research contributions, and technical expertise align well with sustainability goals. By further integrating policy influence, lifecycle assessments, and commercial scalability, his research could set new benchmarks for sustainable machining at a global level.

Michael McElroy | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Michael McElroy | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies, at Harvard University, United States.

Michael B. McElroy is a distinguished environmental scientist and professor at Harvard University, where he serves as the Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies. With a career spanning over five decades, his work has significantly influenced atmospheric science, climate policy, and sustainable energy development. As the Chair of the Harvard-China Project on Energy, Economy, and Environment, McElroy has played a crucial role in fostering international collaboration on environmental issues. His contributions to planetary sciences and environmental research have been recognized globally, making him a leading voice in addressing climate change and energy transition challenges.

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McElroy earned his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Queen’s University, Belfast, in 1962, following a B.A. in the same field with first-class honors in 1960. His strong mathematical foundation laid the groundwork for his pioneering research in planetary atmospheres, climate modeling, and energy systems. His academic journey has been marked by a deep commitment to interdisciplinary research, integrating physics, chemistry, and environmental science to address global sustainability issues.

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

McElroy’s career is a testament to his leadership in environmental science. He has held multiple prestigious positions, including Chair of the Harvard-China Project and Director of the Harvard University Center for the Environment. He has advised high-level governmental and scientific committees, including the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development and NASA’s advisory panels. His tenure as Chairman of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard (1986–2000) further solidified his impact on the academic and policy landscape of environmental science.

Research Interests 🌍

McElroy’s research spans atmospheric chemistry, climate change, and energy policy. His studies on planetary atmospheres, particularly on Mars and Venus, have provided critical insights into Earth’s climate system. His work on sustainable energy solutions, including wind and solar power, has influenced global energy policies. He has also explored the environmental implications of economic growth, with a particular focus on China’s energy transition and air quality management. His interdisciplinary approach bridges fundamental science with real-world applications, making his research highly impactful.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

McElroy’s contributions have earned him numerous prestigious awards. He was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Irish Academy in 2008 and received an Honorary D.Sc. from Queen’s University, Belfast, in 1991. Other notable recognitions include the NASA Public Service Medal (1978), the James B. Macelwane Award (1968), and the George Ledlie Prize from Harvard University (1989) for his valuable contributions to science. His achievements underscore his global influence in environmental science and policy.

Top Noted Publications πŸ“š

McElroy has authored several influential books and research papers. His books include “Energy and Climate: Vision for the Future” (2018) and “The Atmospheric Environment: Effects of Human Activity” (2002). His journal articles, published in esteemed platforms such as Nature Climate Change, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Environmental Science & Technology, have shaped contemporary discourse on climate policy and energy sustainability. His research is widely cited, reflecting his substantial impact on the scientific community.

  • Zhang, S. et al. (2024). “Health benefits of vehicle electrification through air pollution in Shanghai, China.” Science of The Total Environment. Link
  • Wang, F. et al. (2024). “Arctic amplification–induced decline in West and South Asia dust.” PNAS. Link
  • Lu, X. et al. (2023). “Deploying solar photovoltaic energy first in carbon-intensive regions.” Communications Earth & Environment. Link
  • Guo, X. et al. (2023). “Grid integration feasibility and investment planning of offshore wind power in China.” Nature Communications. Link
  • Liu, L. et al. (2023). “Impacts of receiving international industrial transfer on China’s air quality.” Environmental Science & Technology. Link

Conclusion

Michael B. McElroy is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive contributions to climate science, atmospheric research, and environmental policy make him highly deserving. His work has shaped global discussions on energy and sustainability, particularly in China and the United States. While there are minor areas for improvement, his research excellence, leadership, and policy impact position him as a top contender for this recognition.

Ivanka Netinger GrubeΕ‘a | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Ivanka Netinger GrubeΕ‘a | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Full Professor, at University North, Croatia.

Ivanka Netinger GrubeΕ‘a is a distinguished expert in civil engineering, specializing in the durability and structural analysis of concrete materials. She is currently a full professor at the University of the North, Department of Civil Engineering in VaraΕΎdin. With over two decades of academic and professional experience, she has contributed extensively to research on sustainable building materials and innovative construction methods. Ivanka has led and participated in numerous international and national projects, focusing on the application of agricultural biomass in construction and the durability of cement composites. Her work bridges scientific research with practical applications, fostering innovation in civil engineering. She is an active member of professional organizations and has received multiple awards recognizing her contributions to the field. Ivanka’s dedication to advancing knowledge and her collaborative approach has established her as a leading figure in sustainable civil engineering practices.

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πŸŽ“ Education

  • Doctor of Technical Sciences (2010) – Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture Osijek. Dissertation: “Precast reinforced concrete elements of improved fire resistance” (2006-2010).
  • Master of Technical Sciences (2005) – Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture Osijek. Thesis: “Torsional influences in ceiling structures made of prestressed hollow-core slabs” (2001-2005).
  • Graduate Civil Engineer (2000) – Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture Osijek. Thesis: “Roof construction of the casino building” (1994-2000).

πŸ’Ό Experience

  • University of the North (VaraΕΎdin) – Full Professor, Department of Civil Engineering (2022-present)
  • Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek – Assistant to Full Professor, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture Osijek (2001-2022)
  • Tehnoprojekt d.o.o., Vinkovci – Associate Designer (2000-2001)

Ivanka’s professional journey reflects her deep engagement in both academia and industry. Her academic tenure includes leading courses on advanced structural engineering while her industrial experience involved the practical design of reinforced concrete structures. Her interdisciplinary approach ensures that her research translates into real-world solutions, contributing significantly to both educational excellence and industry standards.

πŸ”¬ Research Interests

Ivanka Netinger GrubeΕ‘a’s research interests center on sustainable and durable construction materials, with a focus on:

  • Concrete Durability: Investigating advanced methods for improving the resilience of concrete, including fire-resistant and freeze-thaw-resistant materials.
  • Sustainable Construction: Exploring the reuse of agricultural biomass and industrial waste in concrete production.
  • Structural Innovations: Developing new methodologies for assessing the structural integrity of historical and modern constructions.
  • Advanced Material Testing: Innovating testing techniques for construction materials to align with evolving European standards.

Her research supports the development of environmentally responsible building practices and enhances the longevity of infrastructure through innovative material solutions.

πŸ† Awards

  • “Dr. Ing. Cesare Cusan” Award for Technical Science Students (1998/1999)
  • Rector’s Award for Academic Excellence (1998/1999)
  • “Lions Club” Award for Best Student (1998/1999)
  • CEMEX Student Competition (2008) – Award for research on pervious concrete under her leadership

These accolades highlight Ivanka’s exceptional academic achievements and her ability to mentor future civil engineers in innovative and sustainable construction practices.

πŸ“„ Top Noted Publications

Ivanka has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and conference proceedings, contributing to advancements in concrete technology and sustainable construction. Some of her recent publications include:

  • Effect of CRT glass and TiO2 on pervious concrete paving flags – Construction and Building Materials, 2023 Link (Cited by 25 articles)
  • Influence of Spanish Broom Fiber on Cement Mortar Quality – Buildings, 2023 Link (Cited by 12 articles)
  • Potential of Fruit Pits as Aggregate in Concrete – Construction and Building Materials, 2022 Link (Cited by 18 articles)
  • Multidisciplinary Approach to Biomass Ash Usage in Road Construction – Materials, 2022 Link (Cited by 30 articles)
  • New Methods for Assessing Brick Resistance to Freeze-Thaw Cycles – Materiales de ConstrucciΓ³n, 2021 Link (Cited by 40 articles)

Conclusion

Ivanka Netinger GrubeΕ‘a is a highly accomplished researcher with significant contributions to civil engineering, particularly in materials durability and construction innovation. Her leadership in projects, academic excellence, and global collaborations make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Strengthening her research impact through additional high-impact publications and global research leadership would further reinforce her candidacy.

Jiahao He | Environmental Economics | Best Research Article Award

Dr. Jiahao He | Environmental Economics | Best Research Article AwardΒ 

Postdoctoral Researcher, at Zhejiang University, China.

He Jiahao, born in July 1992 in Shenyang, China, is a dedicated researcher and academic in environmental design and urban sustainability. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering (Architectural Design) from the University of Kitakyushu, Japan, and is currently a postdoctoral researcher at Zhejiang University City College, specializing in environmental design. His research focuses on sustainable urban planning, green building design, and solid waste management. As an active scholar, He Jiahao is a member of the Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ), the Asian Institute of Urban Environment (AIUE), and the Asian Institute of Low Carbon Design (AILCD). In addition to his academic career, he has entrepreneurial experience, founding Zhejiang Green Domain Technology (Huzhou) Co., Ltd. in 2024. His contributions to environmental sustainability research and urban development have been widely recognized through academic publications and conference presentations.

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He Jiahao’s academic journey began at Shenyang No. 20 High School (2007-2010). He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Design from Northeastern University (2010-2014), receiving a Bachelor of Arts. His outstanding academic performance secured him direct admission to Beijing Institute of Technology, where he pursued a Master’s in Design (2014-2017) with a focus on environmental design. He later enrolled at the University of Kitakyushu in Japan (2019-2022), where he obtained a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering. His doctoral research explored sustainable urban planning models, integrating environmental psychology and design principles. Currently, he is a postdoctoral researcher at Zhejiang University City College (2023-present) under the Zhejiang University School of Architecture and Engineering. His academic background blends architecture, environmental science, and urban planning, equipping him with a multidisciplinary approach to tackling sustainability challenges.

Experience 🏒

He Jiahao’s professional career spans academia, industry, and entrepreneurship. He started as a design assistant at Beijing Century Baojia Architectural Design Co., Ltd. (2017), where he gained hands-on experience in architectural planning. In 2022, he joined the University of Kitakyushu’s International Environmental Engineering Faculty as a research assistant in the Laboratory of Professor Hiroatsu Fukuda. Since 2023, he has served as an Assistant Researcher in Environmental Design at Zhejiang University City College while holding a postdoctoral position at Zhejiang University’s School of Architecture and Engineering. In 2024, he ventured into entrepreneurship by founding Zhejiang Green Domain Technology (Huzhou) Co., Ltd., focusing on sustainable urban solutions. His expertise in environmental design and urban planning has enabled him to bridge academia and industry, contributing to green city initiatives and policy development.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

He Jiahao’s research spans multiple aspects of environmental sustainability, including:
1️⃣ Environmental Design & Theory – Exploring innovative design solutions for urban landscapes.
2️⃣ Sustainable Urban Planning & Green Building Design – Developing eco-friendly infrastructure and smart cities.
3️⃣ Urban Environmental Simulation & Assessment – Utilizing advanced modeling techniques to predict urban sustainability outcomes.
4️⃣ Municipal Solid Waste Management – Investigating waste recycling technologies and public policy impact.

His research integrates architectural design, behavioral science, and environmental engineering, aiming to create more livable, low-carbon urban spaces. He actively collaborates on interdisciplinary projects, such as smart waste management and urban renewal strategies, contributing to sustainable development policies.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

  • Outstanding Presentation Award – 2023 5th International Conference of iSMART
  • Silver Medal – 2023 Zhejiang University Student Rural Revitalization Innovation Competition
  • Bronze Award – 2022 Fifth Asian Art Biennale (Fukuoka, Japan)
  • Best Paper Award – International Conference on Low Carbon Design 2022

His accolades highlight his contributions to environmental sustainability, academic research, and innovative urban solutions.

Top Noted Publications πŸ“š

1️⃣ He Jiahao*, Yu Zhefan, Fukuda Hiroatsu (2021). Extended Theory of Planned Behavior for Predicting the Willingness to Pay for Municipal Solid Waste Management in Beijing. Sustainability (SSCI/SCI). πŸ”— Link

2️⃣ Xin Bao, Tao Zhang*, Bart Dewancker, Jiahao He, Siyuan Liu (2023). Exploring the Unit Spatial Layout Preference for Urban Multi-unit Residential Buildings: A Survey in Beijing, China. Sustainability (SSCI/SCI). πŸ”— Link

3️⃣ Xuanli Wang, Huifang Yu, Jiahao He, et al. (2024). Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Carbon Emissions and Their Influencing Factors at the County Scale: A Case Study of Zhejiang Province, China. Land (SSCI/SCI). πŸ”— Link

4️⃣ Shipeng Xu, Jiahao He, Tao Zhang, Hiroatsu Fukuda, Xin Bao (2024). Comprehensive Study of Residential Environment Preferences and Characteristics among Older Adults: Empirical Evidence from China. Buildings (SSCI/SCI). πŸ”— Link

5️⃣ He Jiahao*, Huifang Yu*, Yong He, et al. Forecasting and Influencing Factors of Municipal Solid Waste Generation in Hangzhou City: Based on Grey Model. Frontiers in Sustainable Cities (SSCI/SCI, Independent Review).

6️⃣ He Jiahao*, Liu Siyuan, Fukuda Hiroatsu (2022). Predicting Campus Waste Separation and Recycling Behavior in Environmental Education for Chinese College Students Using the Theory of Planned Behavior. Energy Reports (ISSN: 2352-4847).

7️⃣ He Jiahao*, Fukuda Hiroatsu. Research on the Green Development Model of Chinese Traditional Central Agricultural Region. 16th International Conference of Asian Institute of Urban Environment, Matsushima, Japan (ISSN: 2189-7972).

8️⃣ Mingxing Zeng, Jiahao He, Siyuan Liu, Changming Tang. Research on Regional Cultural Symbols in Urban Square Designβ€”A Case Study of Chengdu Tianfu Square. International Asian Institute of Low Carbon Design (AILCD) 2022 (ISSN: 2189-1400).

Conclusion

Jiahao He is a strong candidate for the Best Research Article Award, given his SSCI/SCI publications, interdisciplinary approach, and impactful research in sustainability and urban planning.

Jamaal Young | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jamaal Young | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, at Texas A&M University, United States.

Dr. Jamaal R. Young is an esteemed educator and researcher specializing in Mathematics and STEM Education. With a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University, his work focuses on curriculum development, STEM education for diverse learners, and research synthesis methodologies. Over the years, Dr. Young has held academic positions at Texas A&M University, the University of Iowa, and the University of North Texas. He has an extensive publication record, including books, peer-reviewed journal articles, and book chapters. His contributions to mathematics education, equity, and STEM research have significantly impacted the academic community. Dr. Young is also recognized for his leadership in advancing culturally responsive teaching practices.

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Education πŸŽ“

Dr. Young earned his Ph.D. in Education & Human Development from Texas A&M University in 2011, with a focus on Mathematics Education. His dissertation explored the integration of interactive whiteboards and professional development to enhance teachers’ Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK). Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed an M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction (Mathematics Education) in 2008 and a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering in 2004 from Texas A&M University. His academic journey reflects a strong interdisciplinary foundation, merging engineering, education, and research methodologies to enhance mathematics instruction.

Professional Experience 🌟

Dr. Young has held various academic positions throughout his career. He is currently an Associate Professor at Texas A&M University. He previously served as an Associate Professor at the University of Iowa (2018-2020) and the University of North Texas (2017-2018). From 2011 to 2017, he was an Assistant Professor at the University of North Texas. Additionally, he has worked as a Visiting Scholar, STEM Associate, and Consultant, contributing to curriculum development and mathematics education initiatives. His experience spans secondary and postsecondary education, emphasizing innovative teaching strategies and educational equity.

Research Interests πŸ“

Dr. Young’s research interests include Mathematics Education, STEM Education for Diverse Learners, and Research Synthesis methodologies such as Meta-Analysis and Content Analysis. His work explores culturally responsive teaching practices, equity in mathematics achievement, and the role of technology in education. He has conducted extensive research on Black students’ academic experiences, the impact of STEM interventions, and meta-analytic approaches to understanding educational disparities. His scholarship aims to inform evidence-based instructional strategies and policy decisions in mathematics education.

Awards & Honors πŸ†

Dr. Young has received multiple awards and recognitions for his contributions to education and research. These include prestigious research grants, faculty excellence awards, and recognition for his impact on STEM education. He has been honored for his work in advancing equity in mathematics education and for his influential research on culturally responsive teaching. His commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments has earned him national and international recognition.

Top Noted Publications πŸ“–

Dr. Young has authored numerous scholarly works, including books, peer-reviewed journal articles, and book chapters. Notable publications include:

  • Young, J. R., & Young, J. (2023). “Before we let go!: Operationalizing culturally informed education.” Multicultural Perspectives, 25(2), 96-111. DOI
  • Xiao, Y., Li, Y., Young, J. R., & Wang, K. (2023). “Effects of the iPad use on K-12 students’ STEM achievement: A meta-analysis.” International Journal of Mobile Learning and Organisation, 17(4), 537-556. DOI
  • Harmon Jr, W. C., James, M., Young, J., & Scott, L. (2023). “Black fathers rising: A quantcrit analysis of Black fathers’ paternal influence on sons’ engagement and sense of school belonging in high school.” Equity & Excellence in Education, 56(3), 464-478. DOI
  • Young, J., Young, J., Williams, J., et al. (2023). “Talking back: An analysis of the scope and impact of critical race theory and its usage in educational research.” SAGE Open, 13(3).
  • Barroso, L., Young, J. R., Capraro, M. M., & Capraro, R. M. (Accepted). “Precollege Mathematics and Engineering Learning Outcomes: Implications for Equitable Preparation, Recruitment, and Retention.” International Journal of Engineering Education.
  • Young, J. L., Young, J. R., King, N., et al. (2022). “A Single-Group Summary of Black Boys’ Science Achievement on the NAEP.” The Negro Educational Review.
  • Edosomwan, K., Young, J. L., Butler, B. R., et al. (2023). “Tracking the effects: Examining the opportunity stratification hypothesis in action.” Journal of Education. DOI
  • Hurlbut, A. R., Young, J., Boggs, C., & Young, J. (2023). “Response to intervention in reading: A literature review and critical synthesis.” International Journal of Literacy, Culture, and Language Education, 4, 64-81. DOI
  • Tholen, A., Edosomwan, K., Hong, D., Fulmer, G. W., & Young, J. (2022). “Increasing Access to Advanced Mathematics through Self-Selection: A Multinomial Logistic Regression Analysis.” The High School Journal, 105(2), 145-169. DOI
  • Young, J. R., & Young, J. L. (2022). “Equity trends in mathematics education: A content analysis of meta-analytic research.” International Journal on Studies in Education, 4(1), 24-42. DOI

Conclusion

Dr. Jamaal R. Young is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his prolific publication record, expertise in STEM education, and contributions to research synthesis and equity in education. Strengthening his funding portfolio, global collaborations, and policy impact would further elevate his competitiveness for prestigious research accolades.

Prof. Dr Bernd Blobel | Medical Informatics | Best Scholar Award |

Prof. Dr Bernd Blobel | Medical Informatics | Best Scholar Award |Β 

University of Regensburg, Germany

Prof. Dr. Bernd Blobel (born October 1, 1947, in Magdeburg, Germany) is a distinguished scientist in health informatics, biomedical engineering, and cybernetics. With a career spanning several decades, he has made pioneering contributions to electronic health records (EHR), interoperability, security, and telemedicine. He has held prestigious academic and research positions across Germany, the Czech Republic, and Italy, influencing global healthcare IT standards and eHealth policies.

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Education πŸŽ“

Prof. Blobel’s educational background is exceptionally interdisciplinary. He earned university degrees in electronics (1971), computer science (1971), biocybernetics (1974), theoretical physics (1975), biometry and medical informatics (1985), and theory of education (1989). He received his Ph.D. in Physics (1976) from Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, with a groundbreaking thesis on quantum-mechanical mechanisms in biological receptors. He later completed a Habilitation (postdoctoral qualification) in Environmental Medicine (1981) and another in Medical Informatics (2001).

Experience πŸ’Ό

Prof. Blobel has held leadership roles in academia, industry, and standardization bodies:

Professor at the University of Regensburg (Germany) and Visiting Professor at Charles University Prague & University of Genoa

Founder & Director of the National eHealth Competence Center (eHCC)

Head of Health Telematics Group at the Fraunhofer Institute

Co-founder & Vice President of HL7 Germany

Chair/Vice-Chair of numerous international working groups (ISO, CEN, HL7, EFMI, IFIP)

Research Interest πŸ”¬

Prof. Blobel’s research has revolutionized health informatics, EHR architectures, security & privacy, and biomedical system interoperability. He developed the ISO 23903 Interoperability and Integration Reference Architecture, now a key standard in global healthcare IT. His work bridges biocybernetics, translational medicine, and knowledge representation, advancing secure and efficient healthcare ecosystems.

Award πŸ…

Prof. Blobel has received numerous international accolades for his contributions, including:

German Federal Order of Merit πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ

Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) (2004)

Fellow of HL7 International (2010)

Fellow of the Australasian College of Health Informatics (ACHI) (2011)

Honorary Fellow of the European Federation of Medical Informatics (EFMI) (2015)

Inaugural Fellow of the International Academy of Health Sciences and Informatics (IAHSI) (2017)

Highly Ranked Scholar (ScholarGPSβ„’, 2022) #1 in Semantic Interoperability

Top Noted Publication πŸ“‘

Conclusion

Bernd Blobel is an exceptional candidate for the Best Scholar Award. His groundbreaking contributions to medical informatics, global influence in standardizing healthcare systems, and extensive academic output make him a top contender. His work has shaped modern eHealth infrastructures, making a lasting impact on global healthcare and informatics research.

Prof Fadwa Alhalaiqa | Nutritional status | Best Researcher Award |

Prof. Fadwa Alhalaiqa | Nutritional status | Best Researcher Award |Β 

Professor, at Qatar University, Qatar

Prof. Fadwa Naji Mah’d Alhalaiqa is a distinguished Professor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing at Qatar University, with extensive expertise in mental health research, nursing education, and policy development. She is internationally recognized for her contributions to geriatric mental health, stress, adherence techniques, psychiatric nursing, and refugee mental health. Ranked among the top 50 researchers in the Arabic world in the field of nursing (AD Scientific Index 2024), she is an active member of global nursing organizations and plays a crucial role in policy-making and science diplomacy.

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Education πŸŽ“

Ph.D. in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, University of East Anglia, UK (2013) πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

Master’s in Nursing (Cardiopulmonary Branch), Jordan University for Science and Technology (JUST) (2006) πŸŽ“

Bachelor’s in Nursing, Jordan University for Science and Technology (JUST) (2004) πŸŽ“

She completed several advanced leadership and research training programs, including the Responsible Conduct of Research Fellowship (San Diego State University, USA), Implementation Research with WHO, and leadership courses from Coursera and NIH.

Experience πŸ’Ό

Professor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, Qatar University (2023 – Present)

Associate Professor, Qatar University (2018 – 2023)

Assistant Professor, Qatar University (2013 – 2018)

She has held leadership roles in nursing councils and international organizations, including:

Treasurer, Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) πŸ’‘

Co-founder, Psychological Sciences Association (PSA) in Jordan πŸ₯

Member, Cochrane Hypertension Group 🌎

Committee Member, National Health Workforce Account (NHWA), WHO Jordan πŸš‘

She is actively involved in training and mentorship programs, shaping the next generation of mental health professionals.

Research Interest πŸ”¬

Prof. Alhalaiqa’s research is centered on psychiatric and mental health nursing, with key interests in:

Geriatric mental health problems πŸ§“πŸ§ 

Stress and adherence techniques πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ

Refugee mental health and global health burdens 🌍

Psychiatric/Mental health nursing innovations πŸ₯

Technology, media, and health πŸ“±

Randomized clinical trials & systematic reviews πŸ“Š

Health policy development and science diplomacy πŸ“œ

Her research contributes to evidence-based nursing practices and informs mental health policy decisions globally.

Award πŸ…

Top 50 Researchers in Nursing (Arabic World) – AD Scientific Index 2024 πŸ…

Jordan Nursing Council Award for Best Academic Achievement, presented by Her Highness Princess Muna Alhussien (2004) πŸ‘‘

Top Nursing Student Academic Achievement Award, Jordan University for Science and Technology (JUST) πŸŽ–οΈ

Ph.D. Scholarship Recipient, Philadelphia University (2008) πŸŽ“

Her accolades highlight her academic excellence and groundbreaking contributions to nursing research.

Top Noted Publication πŸ“‘

Conclusion

Prof. Fadwa Naji Mah’d Alhalaiqa is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her significant research contributions, international recognition, academic leadership, and dedication to mental health nursing. Her policy work, systematic reviews, and clinical trial expertise make her a pioneering figure in psychiatric and mental health research. Addressing areas like research funding and global policy influence would further enhance her eligibility for the award.