Dr. Modupe Ojewumi | Environmentalism Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Modupe Ojewumi | Environmentalism Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Modupe Ojewumi, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, United States

Engr. Modupe Elizabeth Ojewumi is a researcher in Prof. Gang Chen’s Laboratory at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering in Tallahassee, FL, A Nigerian citizen, whose research in the US focuses on Environmental Management with current research on the effects of mercury on underwater concrete and the production of hydrochar from waste for heavy metal removal. She completed her degree in Chemical Engineering at Covenant University, Nigeria, Her research there optimized the production of protein nutrients from Parkia biglobosa seeds.She completed her PhD in Chemical Engineering at Covenant University, Nigeria, where she was the first female to earn a PhD in the department and within the stipulated period. Dr. Ojewumi holds an M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Lagos, Nigeria, and a B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Nigeria. Her work includes 65 academic publications, 10 conference papers, contributions to three book chapters, and several innovations, including a mosquito breeder and a bioreactor. Her research has garnered 1146 citations on Google Scholar and 370 citations on Scopus. She completed her PhD in Chemical Engineering at Covenant University, Nigeria, where she was the first female to earn a PhD in the department and within the stipulated period.

Professional Profile:

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Engr. Modupe Elizabeth Ojewumi is a distinguished researcher currently working in Prof. Gang Chen’s Laboratory at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Tallahassee, FL, Her academic credentials include:

Work Experience:

Various Positions (Including Research and Teaching)

    • Covenant University, University of Lagos, and Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, where contributions to chemical engineering and environmental studies were significant.

Publication top Notes:

Microstructure, Corrosion and Mechanical Performance of Zinc-Doped CuO/Nb Refinement on Mild Steel

Hydrochar Production by Hydrothermal Carbonization: Microwave versus Supercritical Water Treatment

Enhancing rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) seed shell biochar through acid-base modification for effective phenol removal from aqueous environments

Biodegradation of waste papers: A sustainable technology for a clean environment

Molecular Compositions and Morphological Structures of Fermented African Locust Bean Seed (Parkia biglobosa)

Bio-Conversion of Waste Paper Into Fermentable Sugars—A Review

 

 

 

 

Assoc Prof Dr. Wesam Beitelmal | Combat Change Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Wesam Beitelmal | Combat Change Award | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc Prof Dr. Wesam Beitelmal, Dhofar University, Oman

Dr. Wesam H. Beitelmal is an accomplished Civil Engineering professional with a specialization in Construction Engineering and Management. With over twenty years of diverse experience spanning academia and industry, he has managed and implemented significant infrastructure projects, including roads and administrative buildings. Currently serving as the Assistant Dean at Dhofar University in Oman, Dr. Beitelmal is known for his dedication to multidisciplinary research, focusing on asset management, sustainability, disaster risk management, and engineering education. His academic credentials include a Ph.D.

Professional Profile:

 

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wesam H. Beitelmal stands out as a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on his extensive academic and professional achievements in Civil Engineering, particularly in Construction Engineering and Management. His educational background, including a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado Boulder and multiple master’s degrees, reflects his strong foundation in research and education.

Education:

  • University of Colorado Boulder, Colorado (2011 – 2016)
    • Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, emphasis in Construction Engineering and Management
    • Dissertation: Towards an Infrastructure Asset Management Organizational Model for Developing Countries
    • Master of Science in Civil Engineering, emphasis in Construction Engineering and Management
  • The Libyan Academy, Benghazi, Libya (2004 – 2009)
    • Master of Science in Engineering Management (Honors)
    • Thesis: Development of an Improved System Determination of Contract Time of Local Road Construction Projects
  • University of Benghazi (Garyounis), Benghazi, Libya (1994 – 1999)
    • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Experience:

Academic:

  • Dhofar University, Oman (2019 – Present)
    • Assistant Dean, Deanship of Admission & Registration and Student Affairs
    • Assistant Professor:
      • Teaches courses including Introduction to Engineering, Engineering Economy, Urban Transport Planning, Construction Management, Specification and Cost Estimation, Highway Design, Strength of Materials, Surveying and GPS
  • Misurata University, Libya (2017 – 2019)
    • Lecturer:
      • Taught Introduction to Asset Management, Risk Management and Decision Analysis, Project Management
  • American University of Libya, Libya (2017 – 2018)
    • Lecturer:
      • Taught Managing Innovations, Research and Writing

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Dr. Meriam lahsaini | Hydraulic Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Meriam lahsaini | Hydraulic Engineering | Women Researcher Award 

Dr. Meriam lahsaini, CNR, Italy,

Meriam Lahsaini is a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in geospatial data management, environmental monitoring, and remote sensing applications. Born on May 2, 1988, in Morocco, she currently resides in Ferrara, Italy. Meriam holds a key consultancy role at the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) in the Knowledge Centre of Earth Observation (KCEO), where she contributes to the wetland project by mapping wetlands across Europe and developing information systems. She has also held multiple post-doctoral research positions at esteemed institutions such as CNR-IGG, CNR-IMAA, and CNR-IRPI in Italy, focusing on database design, satellite data analysis, and environmental monitoring systems.In her professional journey, Meriam has demonstrated expertise in developing atmospheric correction algorithms for optical images, creating conceptual and logical models for geospatial databases, and implementing WebGIS interfaces for spatial data visualization. Her work at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University in Morocco involved managing natural risk data and developing interactive web cartographic interfaces for flood risk management. She has also provided her GIS analytical skills to Wed Etude Marocco srl and Maroc-Ingenov Morocco srl, enhancing their spatial and urban analysis services. Meriam’s diverse experience reflects her proficiency in using advanced geospatial technologies and her dedication to environmental research and data management.

Professional Profile:

 

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

 

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences
    • Institution: CNR-IMAA (National Research Council – Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis), Tito Scalo, Italy
    • Title of Thesis: Development of a modular monitoring system for inland and coastal water quality based on satellite data.
    • Project: IDEWA – Irrigation and Drainage monitoring by remote sensing of Ecosystems and Water resources management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

01/10/2023 – Present

  • Consultant at European Commission – JRC
    • Joint Research Centre, Knowledge Centre of Earth Observation (KCEO), Ispra, Italy
    • Activities:
      • Working on the wetland project for mapping wetlands across Europe and implementing an information system.
      • Writing technical reports for certification by Member States.
      • Working on URDB database to identify requirements for all directorates in the European Commission.
      • Creating surveys for data collection and glossaries.
      • Developing frontend interfaces for data visualization.

01/06/2023 – 31/05/2024

  • Post-Doctoral Researcher
    • CNR-IGG (National Research Council – Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources), Pisa, Italy
    • Title: “Design, implementation, and management of a database, including geographical data, and its interface for visualization and interrogation.”
    • Activities:
      • Establishing a database for the Geothermal Infrastructure in Tuscany using INSPIRE UML models.
      • Creating conceptual models (CM) in Enterprise Architect.
      • Developing logical models (LM) in PostgreSQL using DBeaver.
      • Implementing the database (DB) and creating SQL queries.
      • Designing and implementing frontend using Streamlit apps.
      • Creating interfaces using HTML and CSS.
      • Implementing WebGIS for spatial data visualization (e.g., wells, geothermal power plants, monitoring stations).

01/09/2022 – 31/05/2023

  • Post-Doctoral Researcher
    • CNR-IMAA (National Research Council – Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis), Tito Scalo, Italy
    • Title: “Development of a modular monitoring system for inland and coastal water quality based on satellite data.”
    • Project: IDEWA – Irrigation and Drainage monitoring by remote sensing of Ecosystems and Water resources management.

 

Publication top Notes:

Modelisation Hydraulique Mono Dimensionnel Par HEC RAS, Application Sur L’oued Aggay (Ville De Sefrou)

CITED : 8

Importance of Geological Map Updates in Engineering Geology, Application to the Rif-Chain and Its Foreland (Northern Morocco)

CITED : 4

Neotectonic and mass movements on the new Fez-Taza highway (Northern Morocco)

CITED : 3

Flood susceptibility mapping using SAR data and machine learning algorithms in a small watershed in northwestern Morocco

CITED : 2

Standardized Database for Flood Risk Management in Morocco

CITED : 2

Best Sensor for Energy Management

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Introduction Best Sensor for Energy Management

Welcome to the prestigious “Best Sensor for Energy Management” award, recognizing innovation and excellence in sensor technology for energy efficiency. This award celebrates advancements that contribute to sustainable energy practices and environmental stewardship.

Award Eligibility:
  • Open to individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide.
  • No age limits apply.
  • Qualification requires demonstrated excellence in sensor technology for energy management.
  • Publications related to energy efficiency and sensor technology are valued.
  • Recurrences: Annually, with submissions due by [submission deadline].
Evaluation Criteria:

Submissions will be evaluated based on:

  • Innovation and originality of the sensor technology.
  • Contribution to energy efficiency and sustainability.
  • Impact on energy management practices.
  • Technical merit and feasibility.
Submission Guidelines:
  • Submit a detailed description of the sensor technology.
  • Include supporting documents and publications.
  • Abstract should highlight key features and benefits.
  • Supplementary files demonstrating the sensor’s functionality are encouraged.
Recognition:
  • Winners will receive a prestigious award trophy.
  • Recognition in industry publications and media.
  • Opportunity to present at a prestigious industry event.
Community Impact:

The award aims to inspire advancements in energy management, benefiting communities and the environment.

Biography:

The “Best Sensor for Energy Management” award recognizes outstanding contributions in sensor technology for energy efficiency.

Abstract and Supporting Files:

Submissions should include an abstract summarizing the sensor technology’s key features and benefits. Supporting files such as technical specifications and demonstration videos are encouraged.