Ranganathan Akimsha | Electronic Nose Technology | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Ranganathan Akimsha
Affiliation University Of Kelaniya
Country Sri Lanka
Scopus ID 60262598700
Documents 3
Subject Area Electronic Nose Technology
Event Global Sensor Awards
ORCID 0009-0008-2216-1848

Ranganathan Akimsha
University Of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers who demonstrate meaningful scholarly contributions through original scientific investigations, interdisciplinary collaboration, and emerging technological developments. Ranganathan Akimsha of the University Of Kelaniya has established research interests in Electronic Nose Technology, contributing to the advancement of sensing methodologies and analytical applications. The available scholarly profile reflects participation in peer-reviewed research dissemination and international academic visibility through indexed publications.[1]

Abstract

Electronic Nose Technology represents a multidisciplinary research field combining sensor engineering, pattern recognition, artificial intelligence, and analytical chemistry to identify volatile compounds for environmental, medical, agricultural, and industrial applications. Ranganathan Akimsha’s research profile reflects participation in this evolving domain through peer-reviewed scholarly publications indexed in Scopus. The Innovative Research Award acknowledges scientific originality, technical relevance, and commitment to advancing sensing technologies that contribute to future research and practical implementation.[1][3]

Keywords

  • Electronic Nose Technology
  • Chemical Sensors
  • Gas Sensing
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Sensor Systems
  • Analytical Instrumentation
  • Research Innovation

Introduction

Electronic nose systems integrate arrays of chemical sensors with computational algorithms to recognize complex odor patterns and volatile organic compounds. Their applications span disease diagnosis, food quality assessment, environmental monitoring, and industrial process control. Continuous improvements in sensor materials, machine learning, and signal processing have significantly enhanced system performance and reliability. Researchers contributing to this field support scientific progress through experimentation, publication, and interdisciplinary collaboration.[2]

Research Profile

Ranganathan Akimsha is affiliated with the University Of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. The research profile is represented through Scopus Author ID 60262598700 and ORCID 0009-0008-2216-1848. Available bibliographic information indicates three indexed scholarly documents associated with Electronic Nose Technology and related sensing research. These publications contribute to the dissemination of scientific knowledge within the international research community.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Research in electronic nose sensing methodologies.
  • Support for multidisciplinary sensor-based analytical studies.
  • Contribution to peer-reviewed scientific communication.
  • Participation in advancing chemical sensing technologies.
  • Promotion of evidence-based research and academic collaboration.

Publications

The Scopus author profile lists three indexed research documents that collectively demonstrate scholarly engagement within Electronic Nose Technology. Publication activity serves as an important indicator of scientific productivity and contributes to research visibility through internationally recognized indexing services.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact extends beyond publication counts by encouraging scientific collaboration, reproducibility, technological innovation, and practical applications. Work within Electronic Nose Technology supports improvements in intelligent sensing systems capable of addressing healthcare, agriculture, food safety, and environmental monitoring challenges. Continued publication and collaboration enhance the long-term academic influence of researchers working in this field.[2]

Award Suitability

Based on the available scholarly profile, Ranganathan Akimsha demonstrates characteristics consistent with recognition under the Innovative Research Award, including participation in peer-reviewed research, contributions to Electronic Nose Technology, institutional affiliation with a recognized university, and internationally indexed academic visibility. The Global Sensor Awards recognize scientific excellence through transparent evaluation of originality, research quality, innovation, and professional contribution.[4]

Conclusion

The Innovative Research Award article summarizes the academic profile of Ranganathan Akimsha, highlighting scholarly engagement in Electronic Nose Technology and contributions to sensor science. Through peer-reviewed publications, institutional research activity, and internationally recognized researcher identifiers, the profile reflects ongoing participation in the advancement of sensing technologies while supporting future scientific collaboration and innovation.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Ranganathan Akimsha, Author ID 60262598700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=60262598700
  2. Gardner, J. W., & Bartlett, P. N. Electronic Noses: Principles and Applications.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198559559.001.0001
  3. Review article on electronic nose technologies published in Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2020.128470
  4. Global Sensor Awards. International Recognition for Excellence in Sensor Science and Innovation.
    https://globalsensorawards.com/

Mohammad Abdi | Solid State Sensors | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Mohammad Abdi
Affiliation Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
Country Iran
Scopus ID 57202238954
Documents 27
Citations 171
h-index 5
Subject Area Medical Education, Nursing, Medical Ethics, Solid State Sensors
Event Global Sensor Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-1084-2936

Mohammad Abdi is an Iranian academic, researcher, educator, and healthcare professional affiliated with Zanjan University of Medical Sciences. His scholarly activities encompass medical education, nursing science, medical ethics, critical care, emergency medicine, healthcare management, and medico-legal education. Through a combination of teaching, research, editorial leadership, and academic service, he has contributed significantly to evidence-based healthcare education and interdisciplinary medical scholarship.[1]

Abstract

Mohammad Abdi has established a multidisciplinary research portfolio spanning nursing science, critical care medicine, medical education, healthcare ethics, legal medicine, emergency healthcare systems, and educational innovation. His scholarly work addresses healthcare quality, professional development, patient safety, medical law, and healthcare policy while promoting evidence-based educational practices across medical and nursing curricula.[1]

Keywords

Medical Education, Nursing Research, Critical Care, Medical Ethics, Healthcare Quality, Medical Law, Emergency Medicine, Educational Assessment, Clinical Training, Health Policy, Professional Development, Evidence-Based Healthcare.

Introduction

Medical education and nursing research play essential roles in advancing healthcare systems and improving patient outcomes. Dr. Mohammad Abdi’s academic career reflects a sustained commitment to integrating healthcare practice, medical ethics, educational innovation, and research excellence. His work contributes to the development of healthcare professionals while addressing practical challenges in patient care and healthcare management.[1]

Research Profile

Abdi completed academic training in Nursing, Critical Care, Medical Education, and Medical Law Education. Since joining Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, he has served as a faculty member while simultaneously contributing to research, educational leadership, editorial activities, and institutional development. His interdisciplinary expertise allows him to bridge healthcare delivery, education, ethics, and legal frameworks in medicine.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Advancement of medical law education and medico-legal reasoning among healthcare professionals.
  • Research on professionalism, ethics, and legal responsibilities in healthcare environments.
  • Studies addressing occupational stress, depression, and burnout among healthcare personnel.
  • Contributions to critical care nursing and patient-centered healthcare delivery.
  • Development of innovative approaches in medical education, assessment, and curriculum design.
  • Publication of systematic reviews and evidence-based educational research.

Publications

  • Impact of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment of Medical Law on Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor Skills of Medical Students.
  • Legal and Ethical Recommendations for Video Recording in the Operating Room.
  • Professionalism in Cyberspace and its Ethical and Legal Requirements for Medical Professionals.
  • The Association Between Quality of Nursing Care in the ICU and Severity of Illness.
  • Emotional Intelligence and Quality of Nursing Care.
  • Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Stress among Patients Discharged from Critical Care Units.
  • The Relationship Between Religious-Spiritual Well-Being and Stress, Anxiety and Depression in University Students.

Research Impact

The research output of Abdi demonstrates measurable influence across nursing science, medical education, healthcare ethics, and clinical practice. His publications have been cited by scholars investigating healthcare quality, educational methodologies, patient safety, and professional ethics. In addition, his extensive peer-review contributions across international journals have supported the dissemination and evaluation of high-quality scientific research.[1]

Award Suitability

Mohammad Abdi is a strong candidate for recognition in categories related to Medical Education, Nursing Research, Healthcare Ethics, and Academic Leadership. His achievements include educational innovation, impactful research publications, editorial leadership, peer-review service, faculty development, and contributions to healthcare quality improvement. His recognition as a top researcher and nursing academic further supports his suitability for international academic awards.[1]

Conclusion

Mohammad Abdi’s academic career illustrates a balanced integration of research, teaching, healthcare practice, and professional service. His contributions to medical education, nursing science, ethics, and healthcare management continue to support evidence-based healthcare systems and educational excellence. His work remains relevant to the advancement of modern healthcare education and professional development.[1]

References

  1. Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Mohammad Abdi, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, including educational background, employment history, publication record, editorial activities, awards, and professional responsibilities.
  2. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Mohammad Abdi, Author ID 57202238954.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57202238954
  3. Abbasi M., Shirazi M., Torkmandi H., Homayoon S., Abdi M. (2023). Impact of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment of Medical Law on Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor Skills of Medical Students.

Akbar Esmaeili | Nano Sensors | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Akbar Esmaeili
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, North Tehran Branch Campus (NT.C.), Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran

Akbar Esmaeili
Affiliation Islamic Azad University
Country Iran
Scopus ID 9236211800
Documents 148
Citations 3,402
h-index 27
Subject Area Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Environmental Engineering, Nano Sensors
Event Global Sensor Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-6789-0250

Akbar Esmaeili is an Iranian professor, researcher, author, editor, reviewer, and innovator whose scholarly work spans chemical engineering, nanotechnology, environmental remediation, biomaterials, tissue engineering, pharmaceutical nanoscience, wastewater treatment, biosensors, and industrial chemistry. He is affiliated with the Department of Chemical Engineering at Islamic Azad University in Tehran, Iran. His research portfolio includes extensive contributions to nanofibers, nanocapsules, biosorption systems, advanced biomaterials, drug delivery technologies, membrane reactors, and sustainable environmental engineering solutions. His scientific achievements have earned inclusion in Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists listings for multiple consecutive years.[1]

Abstract

Akbar Esmaeili has established a multidisciplinary research career integrating chemical engineering, nanotechnology, environmental science, pharmaceutical systems, biomaterials engineering, and sustainable industrial processes. His body of work includes the development of nanofiber-based drug delivery systems, advanced membrane technologies, wastewater treatment processes, biosorption platforms, antimicrobial nanocomposites, tissue engineering scaffolds, biosensors, and nanoparticle-enabled therapeutic technologies. Through extensive publication output, editorial leadership, international collaborations, patents, and conference participation, he has contributed to the advancement of both fundamental and applied chemical engineering research.[1]

Keywords

Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Drug Delivery Systems, Nanofibers, Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials, Biosensors, Wastewater Treatment, Biosorption, Environmental Engineering, Membrane Technology, Nanocapsules, Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, Industrial Chemistry, Sustainable Materials.

Introduction

The advancement of modern chemical engineering increasingly depends upon interdisciplinary integration across materials science, biotechnology, environmental sustainability, and pharmaceutical innovation. Akbar Esmaeili’s academic career exemplifies this convergence through research programs that address environmental remediation, biomedical engineering, drug delivery technologies, nanomaterials development, and industrial process optimization. His investigations have contributed to practical solutions for heavy metal removal, wastewater treatment, controlled drug release, tissue regeneration, biosensing technologies, and sustainable manufacturing systems.[2]

Research Profile

Professor Esmaeili obtained his doctoral education in Organic Chemistry and subsequently developed an extensive research portfolio spanning several interconnected scientific domains. He possesses expertise in advanced analytical instrumentation including NMR, HPLC, FT-IR, UV-Vis, GC-MS, XRD, SEM, FESEM, TGA, PSA, SLS, and DLS technologies. His scientific leadership extends beyond research through editorial responsibilities, journal reviewing activities, book authorship, conference presentations, and international scholarly collaborations.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Development of nanofiber-based scaffolds for cardiovascular and tissue engineering applications.
  • Design of advanced membrane bioreactors for industrial wastewater treatment.
  • Research on biosorption technologies for heavy metal removal from contaminated water.
  • Innovation in nanoparticle-mediated drug delivery and controlled release systems.
  • Development of antimicrobial and antioxidant nanocomposites for biomedical applications.
  • Advancement of biosensor technologies using nanomaterials and conductive polymers.
  • Contributions to food packaging technologies using nanocapsules and edible films.
  • Research on petroleum wastewater treatment and industrial effluent management.
  • Investigation of natural products, phytochemicals, and microbial biotransformation processes.
  • Innovation in nano-enabled biomedical and pharmaceutical engineering systems.

Publications

Professor Esmaeili has authored more than 150 peer-reviewed scientific publications across leading international journals and publishing houses. His publication record includes research articles, review papers, conference proceedings, patents, textbooks, translations, and book chapters published by major academic publishers including Elsevier, Springer, and Wiley.[3]

  • Development and Evaluation of Natural Hydrogel Nanocomposites for Skin Rejuvenation (2026).
  • Biotransformation of Natural Compounds to Create Useful Medicinal Products (2025).
  • Advancements and Challenges in Tissue Engineering of Heart Valves (2025).
  • Coaxial Electrospinning for Drug Delivery Applications (2023).
  • Optimization and Characterization of Electrospun Nanofibers for Drug Delivery (2017).
  • Numerous Elsevier, Wiley, and Springer book chapters related to nanomaterials, biosensors, wastewater treatment, textiles, and tissue engineering.

Research Impact

The impact of Professor Esmaeili’s work is demonstrated through sustained scholarly productivity, international collaborations, technology development, patent generation, editorial service, and recognition within global scientific communities. His inclusion in Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists database across multiple consecutive years reflects the influence of his research outputs based on standardized citation indicators, including citation counts, h-index metrics, and authorship-weighted scientific impact measurements.[1]

His research has supported advancements in healthcare technologies, environmental protection, sustainable industrial systems, pharmaceutical engineering, biomaterials development, and nanotechnology-enabled innovations. The breadth of applications addressed in his work demonstrates a strong translational orientation connecting laboratory research with practical societal needs.[2]

Award Suitability

Akbar Esmaeili demonstrates strong suitability for international recognition in chemical engineering, nanotechnology, environmental science, and biomaterials research. His academic profile combines sustained publication productivity, technological innovation, interdisciplinary research leadership, editorial contributions, international conference engagement, patent development, student supervision, and globally recognized scientific impact. These accomplishments align closely with evaluation criteria commonly used for distinguished researcher, lifetime achievement, innovation, and excellence awards within scientific and engineering disciplines.[1]

Conclusion

Professor Akbar Esmaeili has established a distinguished academic career characterized by significant contributions to chemical engineering, nanotechnology, environmental remediation, pharmaceutical sciences, and biomaterials engineering. Through extensive scholarly output, international scientific engagement, technological innovation, and educational leadership, he has contributed to the advancement of both fundamental knowledge and practical applications across multiple scientific domains. His research achievements, international recognition, and sustained impact support his standing as a notable contributor to contemporary chemical and biomedical engineering research.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Akbar Esmaeili, Author ID 9236211800. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=9236211800
  2. Esmaeili, A. et al. Multiple publications in chemical engineering, biomaterials, environmental technologies, nanotechnology, and drug delivery systems.
  3. Springer Nature. (2025). Management of Petroleum Wastewater and Oil Field Discharges: Diagnosis, Impacts and Treatment.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-04308-5
  4. Stanford University Citation Database. Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators.
    https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/2

Xiaoming Zou | Solid State Sensors | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Xiaoming Zou
Affiliation Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Country China
Scopus ID 7203047486
Documents 144
Citations 6,086
h-index 43
Subject Area Biogeochemistry, Soil Ecology, Agronomy, Forest Ecology, Global Change Biology, Solid State Sensors
Event Global Sensor Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-9023-3067

Xiaoming Zou,
Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

Xiaoming Zou is a forest ecologist, soil ecologist, biogeochemist, and agronomist whose scholarly career spans more than four decades across China, Puerto Rico, the United States, and international research collaborations. His work has focused on nutrient cycling, soil carbon dynamics, earthworm ecology, ecosystem functioning, forest restoration, tropical ecology, and the emerging concept of calcium-niche theory. He currently serves as Research Professor at the Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China, following a distinguished academic tenure at the University of Puerto Rico and multiple international research appointments.[1][2]

Abstract

This academic recognition article summarizes the professional achievements, scientific contributions, publication record, and scholarly influence of Xiaoming Zou. His research integrates ecology, soil science, forestry, biogeochemistry, and agricultural sustainability. Through extensive interdisciplinary investigations, he has contributed to the understanding of nutrient cycling, soil biodiversity, ecosystem resilience, carbon sequestration, decomposition processes, tropical forest ecology, and global environmental change. His recent work on calcium-mediated ecological processes has introduced new perspectives for understanding plant productivity, species coexistence, and ecosystem restoration.[1][3]

Keywords

Biogeochemistry; Soil Ecology; Forest Ecology; Agronomy; Carbon Sequestration; Earthworm Ecology; Nutrient Cycling; Calcium-Niche Theory; Global Change Biology; Ecosystem Restoration; Tropical Ecology; Soil Carbon Dynamics.

Introduction

Xiaoming Zou obtained a Bachelor of Agriculture degree in Forestry from Nanjing Forestry University, a Master of Science degree in Natural Resources from the University of Michigan, and a Ph.D. in Forest Ecology and Soil Ecology from Colorado State University. Since the early 1990s, he has maintained a highly productive research career spanning tropical forests, agricultural systems, ecological restoration, soil biodiversity, and ecosystem processes. His academic appointments have included positions at the University of Puerto Rico, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing Forestry University, and Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences.[1]

Research Profile

  • Research Professor, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2025–present).
  • Professor, University of Puerto Rico–Rio Piedras (2004–2025).
  • Affiliated Professor, Nanjing Forestry University.
  • Former Soil Ecology Group Leader, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
  • International collaborations across North America, Latin America, Asia, and global ecological networks.

His research program combines theoretical ecology with applied environmental science. Major themes include nutrient interactions, forest ecosystem functioning, climate change responses, decomposition dynamics, microbial ecology, and soil-fauna-mediated ecosystem processes.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Advanced understanding of phosphorus mineralization and nutrient transformation processes in soils.
  • Pioneering investigations into earthworm ecology and ecosystem engineering effects.
  • Major contributions to soil carbon stabilization and carbon sequestration research.
  • Research on ecosystem resistance and resilience to hurricanes and tropical cyclones.
  • Development of calcium-centered ecological frameworks linking nutrient availability, biodiversity, and plant productivity.
  • Global analyses of nitrogen deposition, drought, warming, and ecosystem responses.
  • Extensive work on decomposition, microbial necromass, and forest soil dynamics.

Publications

The curriculum vitae documents more than 169 scholarly outputs, including peer-reviewed journal articles, books, book chapters, review articles, methodological papers, and international collaborative publications. His work has appeared in leading journals such as Science Advances, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Global Change Biology, New Phytologist, Communications Earth and Environment, Soil Biology and Biochemistry, Geoderma, Forest Ecology and Management, Plant and Soil, and numerous other internationally recognized outlets.[3]

  • 2025: Publications on nitrogen enrichment, calcium dynamics, soil carbon vulnerability, earthworm ecology, and ecosystem responses.
  • 2024–2023: Contributions addressing forest development, soil fauna, drought responses, microbial ecology, and decomposition processes.
  • 2010–2022: Significant advances in tropical forest ecology, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem resilience.
  • 1992–2009: Foundational research in phosphorus transformations, earthworm ecology, forest restoration, and tropical ecosystem processes.

Research Impact

The scientific influence of Xiaoming Zou is reflected through a sustained publication record, international collaborations, graduate mentorship, and contributions to ecological theory and environmental management. His research has informed understanding of tropical ecosystem functioning, nutrient cycling, climate adaptation, and sustainable land management. His studies on soil organisms, decomposition, and nutrient interactions are frequently referenced within soil ecology and ecosystem science literature.[1][2]

Award Suitability

Based on the documented body of work, Xiaoming Zou demonstrates a long-standing record of scholarly achievement characterized by interdisciplinary innovation, international collaboration, publication productivity, and scientific leadership. His research spans fundamental ecological theory and practical environmental applications, making his profile suitable for consideration in academic excellence, lifetime achievement, environmental science, ecological research, and agricultural innovation award categories.[1][3]

Conclusion

Xiaoming Zou has established an extensive international academic career encompassing forest ecology, soil science, agronomy, biogeochemistry, and environmental sustainability. His contributions have advanced scientific understanding of nutrient cycling, ecosystem resilience, biodiversity, and climate-related ecological processes. The breadth of his publication portfolio and the continuity of his scholarly engagement underscore his significance within contemporary ecological and environmental research.[1]

References

  1. ORCID. (n.d.). Xiaoming Zou – ORCID record and academic affiliations. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9023-3067
  2. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Xiaoming Zou, Author ID 7203047486. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7203047486
  3. Zou, X. (2025). Transpiration as a missing mechanism in latitudinal patterns of leaf phosphorus. Plant, Cell & Environment.DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.70340
  4. Zou, X. M., Binkley, D., & Doxtader, K. (1992). A new method for estimating gross phosphorus mineralization and immobilization rates in soils. Plant and Soil. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00029072

Saima Riaz | Solid State Sensors | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Saima Riaz
Department of Mathematics, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
Saima Riaz
Affiliation University of Sargodha
Country Pakistan
Scopus ID 59862698800
Documents 2
Citations 2
h-index 1
Subject Area Mathematics, Fractional Calculus, Convex Analysis
Event Global Sensor Awards
ORCID 0009-0009-4731-3681

Saima Riaz is a Pakistani mathematician, lecturer, and emerging researcher specializing in convex analysis, fractional calculus, mathematical inequalities, and integral inequalities. She is affiliated with the Department of Mathematics at the University of Sargodha and has contributed to the advancement of generalized convexity theory and fractional integral inequalities through analytical and computational approaches. Her research work focuses on modified hyperbolic p-convex functions, Newton-type inequalities, Hermite–Hadamard inequalities, and Riemann–Liouville fractional integrals.[1]

Abstract

Saima Riaz has established an emerging academic profile in the field of mathematical inequalities and fractional calculus through research centered on convex functions and generalized integral inequalities. Her work investigates modified classes of hyperbolic p-convex functions and their applications in deriving generalized forms of Hermite–Hadamard, Simpson, and Newton-type inequalities. Through analytical derivations and computational validation using Mathematica and LaTeX documentation systems, her contributions have expanded the theoretical understanding of fractional integral operators and convex analysis.[2]

Keywords

Fractional Calculus, Convex Analysis, Integral Inequalities, Hyperbolic p-Convex Functions, Newton-Type Inequalities, Hermite–Hadamard Inequalities, Riemann–Liouville Fractional Integrals, Mathematical Analysis, Functional Analysis, Generalized Convexity

Introduction

The study of convexity and fractional integral operators has become an important area in modern mathematical analysis due to its applications in optimization theory, applied mathematics, engineering analysis, and numerical approximation. Researchers in this domain continue to extend classical inequalities by introducing generalized convex structures and fractional integral frameworks. Saima Riaz has contributed to this evolving area by exploring modified p-convex and hyperbolic convex functions and applying these concepts to derive generalized forms of integral inequalities.[3]

Her research combines theoretical derivations with symbolic computational methods and graphical validation techniques. Through collaborative and independent investigations, she has participated in developing generalized inequality models that improve approximation methods and broaden the applications of fractional calculus within mathematical sciences.[4]

Research Profile

Saima Riaz completed her Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at the University of Sargodha with a CGPA of 3.98/4.00 and was awarded a Gold Medal for academic excellence. She subsequently pursued an M.Phil. in Mathematics at the same institution, achieving a perfect CGPA of 4.00/4.00. Her M.Phil. thesis focused on the “Modified Class of Hyperbolic p-convex Function with Application to Integral Inequalities.”[5]

In addition to her academic training, she has served as a Mathematics Lecturer at Superior College Bhalwal, Government Graduate College Bhalwal, and the University of Sargodha. Her teaching profile includes advanced calculus, real analysis, functional analysis, and fractional calculus. She has also supervised undergraduate thesis projects related to Newton-type inequalities and generalized convex functions.[4]

  • Specialization in convex analysis and generalized integral inequalities.
  • Research focus on fractional calculus and modified convex structures.
  • Application of Mathematica for symbolic computation and visualization.
  • Preparation of professional mathematical manuscripts using LaTeX.
  • Participation in national and international mathematical conferences.

Research Contributions

Saima Riaz has contributed to the theoretical development of mathematical inequalities involving generalized convexity and fractional integral operators. Her work particularly focuses on deriving generalized Newton-type, Simpson-type, and Hermite–Hadamard inequalities for differentiable convex and hyperbolic p-convex functions.[2]

Her research contributions include extending classical inequalities using Katugampola fractional integrals and general (k,p)-Riemann–Liouville fractional integrals. These studies provide refined approximation methods and generalized bounds useful in advanced mathematical analysis and applied fractional calculus.[3]

  • Development of modified hyperbolic p-convex function classes.
  • Extension of Newton-type inequalities under generalized convexity assumptions.
  • Analytical investigation of fractional integral inequalities.
  • Computational validation using Mathematica-generated visualizations.
  • Research collaboration on advanced convex analysis and fractional operators.

Publications

  • Wang, X., Khan, K. A., Riaz, S., Nosheen, A., & Hamed, Y. S. (2025). Modified class of hyperbolic p-convex function with application to integral inequalities. Ain Shams Engineering Journal, 16(8), 2090-4479.
  • Latif, M., Riaz, S., Khan, K. A., Nosheen, A., & Kahungu, K. M. (2026). Better Approximation of Integral form of mid-point formula using p-convex function via Katugampola Fractional Integrals. Journal of Function Spaces. Accepted.
  • Riaz, S., Khan, K. A., & Nosheen, A. (2026). Numerical and Graphical Comparisons of Newton-Type Inequalities Via General (k,p)-Riemann-Liouville Fractional Integrals. Afrika Mathematika. Under Review.
  • Khan, K. A., & Riaz, S. (2026). Newton-Type Inequalities for Differentiable Convex Functions Via Raina Fractional Integrals. Under Review.
  • Riaz, S., & Khan, K. A. (2026). Novel Simpson-Type Inequalities for Modified Sinh p-Convex Functions on Fractal Domains with Applications. Under Review.
  • Riaz, S., & Khan, K. A. (2026). Novel Simpson-Type Inequalities on Fractal Domains via Modified (s,p)-Convexity with Applications. Under Review.

Research Impact

The research contributions of Saima Riaz demonstrate a developing impact in the field of mathematical inequalities and fractional calculus. Her published and ongoing studies contribute to the broader mathematical understanding of generalized convex structures and their applications in approximation theory and advanced analysis.[5]

Her academic engagement extends beyond publications to include conference participation, undergraduate mentorship, and collaborative mathematical research activities. The combination of theoretical rigor and computational verification has strengthened the reliability and applicability of her research findings.[2]

Award Suitability

Saima Riaz is considered a suitable candidate for recognition within the category of emerging research excellence in mathematics due to her sustained contributions to convex analysis and fractional integral inequalities. Her academic achievements, including a Gold Medal in Mathematics and multiple peer-reviewed publications, demonstrate scholarly consistency and research potential.[1]

Her research combines originality, analytical depth, and computational validation while addressing modern developments in generalized inequalities and fractional operators. Furthermore, her active participation in international conferences and commitment to mathematical education reflect both academic and professional engagement within the broader mathematical community.[4]

Conclusion

Saima Riaz represents an emerging generation of mathematical researchers contributing to the advancement of convex analysis and fractional calculus through rigorous theoretical investigation and computational methodologies. Her growing publication record, teaching contributions, and active participation in mathematical research forums collectively demonstrate her dedication to scholarly development and academic excellence.[5]

References

  1. University of Sargodha. (2026). Academic and research profile of Saima Riaz.
    https://su.edu.pk/
  2. Wang, X., Khan, K. A., Riaz, S., Nosheen, A., & Hamed, Y. S. (2025). Modified class of hyperbolic p-convex function with application to integral inequalities. Ain Shams Engineering Journal. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090447925001868
  3. Elsevier. (2025). Research developments in fractional calculus and convex inequalities.
    https://www.elsevier.com/
  4. Journal of Function Spaces. (2026). Accepted articles in generalized convex analysis and fractional operators.
    https://www.hindawi.com/journals/jfs/
  5. University of Sargodha. (2025). M.Phil. thesis archive in mathematics and applied analysis.
    https://su.edu.pk/

Adel Chihi | Sensor Characterization | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Adel Chihi — Higher Institute of Science and Technology in Gabes, Tunisia

Adel Chihi
Affiliation Higher Institute of Science and Technology in Gabes
Country Tunisia
Scopus ID 56630871100
Documents 26
Citations 214
h-index 10
Subject Area Physics, Thin Films, Photocatalysis, Renewable Energy, Materials Science
Event Global Sensor Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-6214-258X

Adel Chihi is a Tunisian physicist and academic researcher recognized for his contributions to thin-film materials science, photoelectrochemical systems, semiconductor engineering, and renewable energy technologies. His research portfolio encompasses photocatalytic materials, photovoltaic structures, semiconductor thin films, and optoelectronic characterization techniques. Chihi has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications focused on sustainable energy materials and advanced thin-film engineering methodologies.[1]

Abstract

This academic article presents the scholarly achievements and scientific contributions of Adel Chihi in the fields of physics, semiconductor materials, renewable energy systems, and photocatalytic engineering. His work has focused primarily on the synthesis, characterization, and optimization of thin-film materials for photovoltaic and environmental applications. Chihi’s publications demonstrate interdisciplinary integration of quantum physics, optoelectronics, material characterization, and energy conversion technologies. His research has contributed to the advancement of sustainable photocatalytic degradation systems and photoelectrochemical water splitting technologies through innovative thin-film fabrication and doping strategies.[2]

Keywords

Thin films, semiconductor physics, photocatalysis, photovoltaic materials, CuSbS2, CIGS solar cells, renewable energy, photoelectrochemical water splitting, materials science, electrodeposition, quantum physics, optoelectronics, solar energy conversion, photocatalytic degradation, nanomaterials.

Introduction

The development of sustainable energy technologies and advanced semiconductor materials has become an important research priority in modern physics and materials engineering. Researchers in photovoltaic science and photocatalytic materials continue to investigate efficient approaches for energy conversion, environmental remediation, and semiconductor optimization. Adel Chihi has contributed significantly to these research domains through experimental and simulation-based studies involving thin-film semiconductors, heterojunction systems, and photocatalytic devices.[3]

His academic background includes advanced studies in quantum physics and physical sciences from the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis and the Faculty of Sciences of Tunisia. In addition to his research activities, Chihi has maintained a long-standing academic career in higher education, teaching core engineering physics disciplines including thermodynamics, optics, mechanics, electromagnetism, fluid mechanics, and quantum mechanics.

Research Profile

Adel Chihi’s research profile is centered on semiconductor thin films and their applications in energy harvesting and photocatalytic systems. His investigations involve advanced deposition methods such as electrodeposition and spin-coating for the fabrication of thin-film absorbers and catalytic materials. His scientific work integrates optical characterization, structural analysis, electrical measurements, and computational simulation methodologies.[4]

His expertise includes the application of SCAPS software for solar cell simulation, alongside laboratory-based synthesis and characterization techniques involving cobalt doping, ruthenium incorporation, gamma irradiation effects, and annealing optimization. Chihi has also explored the role of artificial defect engineering and heterojunction optimization in improving photovoltaic efficiency and photocatalytic performance.

  • Thin-film semiconductor synthesis and optimization
  • Photocatalytic degradation systems under visible-light irradiation
  • Photoelectrochemical water splitting technologies
  • Solar cell heterojunction simulation and characterization
  • Renewable energy materials engineering

Research Contributions

Chihi’s research contributions span photocatalytic engineering, photovoltaic device optimization, and semiconductor material characterization. Several of his studies have focused on Cu-based sulfide and selenide compounds including Cu2NiSnS4, CuSbS2, Cu2BaSnS4, and CIGS absorbers. These materials have been investigated for applications in solar energy harvesting and environmental purification systems.[5]

His recent publications examine the effects of cobalt doping, ruthenium incorporation, gamma irradiation, and thermal annealing on thin-film performance. Through experimental characterization and optoelectronic analysis, these studies contribute to understanding structure-property relationships in advanced semiconductor materials. The work also supports the development of efficient visible-light photocatalysts for degradation of organic pollutants such as methylene blue and rhodamine B dyes.[5]

In addition, Chihi has investigated Schottky devices, heterojunction structures, and photoelectrochemical systems designed for sustainable hydrogen production and enhanced solar energy conversion. His research demonstrates the practical relevance of semiconductor physics in addressing environmental and renewable energy challenges.

Publications

  1. Enhanced UV-light Photocatalysis via cobalt-doped Cu2NiSnS4 thin films: Insights into structure-property relationships, Materials Science and Engineering: B (2026).
  2. Photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye under visible light irradiation by CBTS photoactive catalysts as a function of annealing temperature, Journal of the Australian Ceramic Society (2025).
  3. Synthesis of Sb2S3: Eu thin films as a catalyst for the efficient photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B dye under visible light, RSC Advances (2025).
  4. Effect of cobalt doping on the physicochemical and photocatalytic properties of Cu2BaSnS4 thin films, RSC Advances (2025).
  5. Effect of annealing temperature on the structural, morphological, optical, and electrical properties of ITO/p-CBTS/Ag Schottky devices, The European Physical Journal Plus (2025).
  6. Gamma-irradiated stibnite thin films set a remarkable benchmark performance for photoelectrochemical water splitting, RSC Advances (2024).
  7. Annealing effect on Sb2S3/c-Si structure for photovoltaic applications, Applied Physics A (2024).
  8. Effect of Gamma Radiation on the Physical and Photoelectrochemical Properties of CuSbS2 Thin Films Prepared via Spin-Coating Technique, Journal of Electronic Materials (2023).
  9. Tailoring the photoelectrochemical water splitting of CuSbS2 thin films by artificial defect engineering based on Bi doping, The European Physical Journal Plus (2023).
  10. Investigation on the Performance of CIGS/TiO2 Heterojunction Using SCAPS Software for Highly Efficient Solar Cells, Journal of Electronic Materials (2017).
  11. Synthesis and characterisation of Cu2SnSe3 thin films by the electrodeposition route, Superlattices and Microstructures (2016).
  12. Correlation of photoluminescence and optical absorption spectra of porous silicon, Journal of Porous Materials (2000).

Research Impact

The research activities conducted by Adel Chihi contribute to ongoing international efforts in sustainable energy development, environmental remediation, and semiconductor device engineering. His work on photocatalytic degradation under visible-light irradiation addresses environmental concerns associated with organic dye pollutants, while his investigations into photovoltaic absorbers and heterojunction systems support advancements in renewable energy technologies.[5]

Chihi’s publications in peer-reviewed journals including RSC Advances, Applied Physics A, Journal of Electronic Materials, and Materials Science and Engineering: B demonstrate sustained scholarly engagement in the fields of applied physics and materials science. His interdisciplinary methodology combining experimental physics, computational simulation, and engineering characterization contributes to both academic research and technological innovation.

Award Suitability

Adel Chihi is considered suitable for recognition within international academic award programs in physics, materials science, renewable energy, and semiconductor engineering. His publication record demonstrates sustained scientific productivity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and contributions to environmentally relevant technologies. His research aligns with contemporary global priorities including sustainable energy systems, clean hydrogen production, and advanced photocatalytic processes.[4]

In addition to his research output, his long-term educational service as an associate professor reflects a commitment to engineering education and scientific training. His combined expertise in teaching, simulation tools, laboratory experimentation, and semiconductor characterization further strengthens his profile within the international research community.

Conclusion

Adel Chihi has established a notable academic profile in the fields of thin-film physics, photocatalytic materials, and renewable energy engineering. His work contributes to the understanding and optimization of semiconductor systems for solar energy conversion and environmental applications. Through peer-reviewed publications, teaching activities, and interdisciplinary scientific investigations, he continues to support advancements in materials science and applied physics research.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Adel Chihi. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/
  2. Materials Science and Engineering: B. (2026). Enhanced UV-light Photocatalysis via cobalt-doped Cu2NiSnS4 thin films.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0921510725010359
  3. Journal of Electronic Materials. (2017). Investigation on the Performance of CIGS/TiO2 Heterojunction Using SCAPS Software for Highly Efficient Solar Cells.
    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11664-017-5547-0
  4. RSC Advances. (2023). Tailoring the photoelectrochemical water splitting of CuSbS2 thin films by artificial defect engineering. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjp/s13360-023-04418-y
  5. Applied Physics A. (2024). Annealing effect on Sb2S3/c-Si structure for photovoltaic applications. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00339-024-07692-4

Prof Dr. Rajendra Kumar | Sensor | Editorial Board Member

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Prof Dr. Rajendra Kumar | Sensor | Editorial Board Member 

Prof Dr. Rajendra Kumar | Sensor | Editorial Board Member | Rama University | India

Prof. Dr. Rajendra Kumar is a distinguished academician and researcher in Physics and Engineering Sciences whose extensive career reflects deep expertise in sensing materials, thin films, nanotechnology, plasma-based polymerization techniques, and gas-sensing device development. With a Ph.D. in Physics from Ch. Charan Singh University, Prof. Dr. Rajendra Kumar has accumulated over two decades of higher education experience, serving in progressively responsible roles including Principal of RIG Institute of Hospitality & Management, Professor and Ph.D. Research Coordinator at the Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Rama University, and earlier appointments as Associate Professor and Assistant Professor in Engineering Physics across leading institutions in Kanpur. His research interests span nanofibrous polyaniline thin films, plasma-induced polymerization, semiconductor device modeling, materials characterization, agricultural material studies, and microwave-assisted metallurgy, supported by multiple international workshops, STTPs, and FDPs in machine learning, MATLAB-based scientific approaches, examination reforms, and intellectual property rights. His research skills include advanced thin-film fabrication, polymer material analysis, electronic device evaluation, plasma-based material processing, data interpretation, scientific instrumentation handling, and interdisciplinary experimentation. Prof. Dr. Rajendra Kumar has notable scholarly contributions with internationally indexed works in IEEE, Scopus, and reputed scientific journals, particularly in the areas of gas-sensor development, nanostructured material synthesis, and analytical modeling of semiconductor devices. His professional profile is visible through his Scopus Author ID 57211907190, ORCID, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar, demonstrating impactful research with measurable citation records. Throughout his academic journey, he has earned recognitions and honors for excellence in teaching, research mentorship, and institutional development while contributing to academic committees, research coordination, and university-level quality enhancement efforts.

Professional Profiles: ORCID | Google Scholar | Scopus

Featured Publications 

  1. Tiwari, A., Kumar, R., Prabaharan, M., Pandey, R. R., Kumari, P., Chaturvedi, A., … (2010). Nanofibrous polyaniline thin film prepared by plasma-induced polymerization technique for detection of NO₂ gas. Polymers for Advanced Technologies. Citations: 97

  2. Kumar, R., Singh, S., & Misra, A. K. (2010). Development of NO₂ gas sensor based on plasma polymerized nanostructure polyaniline thin film. Journal of Minerals & Materials Characterization & Engineering. Citations: 24

  3. Gupta, D., Singh, S., Jain, V., & Kumar, R. (2015). Joining of bulk cast iron through microwave energy. International Journal for Technological Research in Engineering. Citations: 5

  4. Kumar, R., Singh, M., & Singh, V. P. (2007). Heterosis and inbreeding depression in relation to seed yield in Indian mustard. National Seminar on Changing Global Vegetable Oils Scenario. Citations: 5

  5. Kumar, R., Prasad, C. M., Singh, S. K., Prasad, S., Singh, R. N., & Turi, D. N. (2004). Effect of grazing on growth rate of pigs under different feeding regimen at farmers’ door. Indian Veterinary Medicine Journal. Citations: 5

  6. Dutt, M. B., Nath, R., Kumar, R., & Sharma, B. L. (2002). An analytical model for pinchoff voltage evaluation of ion-implanted GaAs MESFETs. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. Citations: 5

  7. Khan, M. R., Siddiqui, M. B., Kumar, R., & Singh, S. K. (1987). Effect of Meloidogyne incognita on three seasonal ornamental plants. Citations: 5

Omid Abachian Ghasemi | Wireless Sensors and WSN | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Omid Abachian Ghasemi | Wireless Sensors and WSN | Best Researcher Award

PhD Graduate at urmia university, Iran

Omid Abachian Ghasemi is a dedicated researcher in the field of wireless communications, specializing in UAV-assisted and RIS/IRS-assisted wireless networks. With a strong academic foundation, including a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Urmia University (2024), his work focuses on resource and power allocation strategies in wireless-powered sensor networks. He has published several high-impact articles in renowned journals such as IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Communications Letters, IEEE Access, and Computer Networks, addressing key challenges in throughput maximization and network optimization. Proficient in MATLAB, Python, and LaTeX, Omid combines analytical expertise with practical simulation skills. Fluent in Persian, English, and Turkish, he is well-equipped for international collaboration. His research reflects a deep commitment to advancing next-generation wireless communication systems, making him a strong candidate for recognition as a leading researcher in sensing and communication technologies.

Professional Profile 

🎓 Education Background of Omid Abachian Ghasemi

Omid Abachian Ghasemi has built a solid academic foundation in the field of Electrical Engineering. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Tabriz University in 2012, where he developed a strong grasp of core engineering principles. Continuing his academic journey, he completed a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (Communication) at Sahand University of Technology, Tabriz, in 2015, with a focus on advanced communication systems. Most recently, he achieved a significant milestone by completing his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering – Wireless Communication at Urmia University in 2024, where he specialized in cutting-edge topics such as UAV and RIS-assisted wireless networks. His educational trajectory reflects a consistent dedication to mastering both theoretical and applied aspects of modern communication technologies.

💼 Professional Experience of Omid Abachian Ghasemi

Omid Abachian Ghasemi has cultivated a focused and research-driven professional career in the field of wireless communications and sensor networks. His expertise lies in the design and optimization of advanced wireless systems, particularly involving UAV-assisted, RIS/IRS-enabled, and wireless-powered sensor networks. Throughout his academic journey, he has actively contributed to multiple high-impact research projects, leading to publications in prestigious IEEE journals. His hands-on experience with simulation tools like MATLAB and Python, along with his proficiency in LaTeX for technical writing, has enabled him to develop and communicate complex algorithms and network models effectively. Although primarily rooted in academia, Omid’s work demonstrates a deep understanding of practical engineering challenges, especially in resource allocation, network throughput maximization, and next-generation communication systems, making him a valuable contributor to the future of smart wireless technologies.

🔬 Research Interests of Omid Abachian Ghasemi

Omid Abachian Ghasemi’s research interests lie at the forefront of next-generation wireless communication systems, with a particular focus on UAV-assisted networks, Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS/IRS), and wireless-powered sensor networks. His work centers on developing advanced resource and power allocation algorithms, aiming to maximize network efficiency and throughput in energy-constrained environments. He is especially interested in exploring TDMA and FDMA techniques within RIS-assisted architectures and optimizing UAV placement for improved connectivity and coverage. By integrating aerial platforms and intelligent reflecting surfaces into wireless systems, Omid seeks to overcome traditional limitations in wireless communication, contributing significantly to the advancement of green, adaptive, and high-performance communication networks.

🏆 Awards and Honors of Omid Abachian Ghasemi

While specific awards and honors have not been listed in the available profile, Omid Abachian Ghasemi’s recent achievements reflect a high level of academic excellence and research impact. His acceptance and publication of multiple papers in top-tier IEEE journals, such as IEEE Internet of Things Journal, IEEE Communications Letters, and IEEE Access, serve as strong indicators of his scholarly recognition in the field of wireless communications. These publications, combined with his contributions to cutting-edge research on UAV and RIS-assisted networks, suggest that he is well-positioned to receive prestigious academic and research awards in the near future. His continued dedication and innovative work make him a strong contender for honors such as the Best Researcher Award in sensing and communication technologies.

📚 Publications Top Noted

1. Joint Optimization of UAV Placement and Resource Allocation in FDMA Wireless‑Powered Sensor Networks

  • Authors: Omid Abachian Ghasemi & Mehdi Chehel Amirani
  • Year: 2025 (in IEEE Access)
  • Citation: DOI 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3574193

2. The design of an RIS‑assisted FDMA wireless sensor network for sum throughput maximization

  • Authors: Omid Abachian Ghasemi; Masoumeh Azghani; Mehdi Chehel Amirani
  • Year: October 2025 (Computer Networks)
  • Citation: DOI 10.1016/j.comnet.2025.111512

3. Resource Allocation in a RIS‑Assisted TDMA Wireless Powered Sensor Network Using UAV

  • Authors: Omid Abachian Ghasemi & Mehdi Chehel Amirani
  • Year: June 2025 (IEEE Communications Letters)
  • Citation: DOI 10.1109/LCOMM.2025.3562118

4. Resource and Power Allocation for Sum‑Throughput Maximization in RIS‑Assisted TDMA Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Authors: Omid Abachian Ghasemi; Mehdi Chehel Amirani; Masoumeh Azghani
  • Year: July 1, 2024 (IEEE Internet of Things Journal)
  • Citation: DOI 10.1109/JIOT.2024.3390199

 Conclusion

Omid Abachian Ghasemi is a strong and promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award, particularly in the fields of intelligent wireless networks and sensor technologies. His recent and focused publication track record in top-tier IEEE journals, combined with his advanced studies and technical skill set, clearly demonstrates innovation and depth.

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan | Ultrasonic Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan | Ultrasonic Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan, Can Tho University, Vietnam

Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan is an Associate Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Finance and Banking at Can Tho University, Viet Nam, where he has been actively contributing to academia since 2003. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Lincoln University, New Zealand (2013), a Master of Management from the University of the Philippines (2003), and a B.Sc. in Finance from Can Tho University (1999). His research spans rural finance, economic development, development finance, banking, behavioral finance, and cryptocurrency. Dr. Phan has led and participated in numerous government-funded research projects focused on agricultural policy, SME support, risk management in rice crop insurance, and smart city development in the Mekong River Delta. He is also the author and co-author of several books and book chapters addressing financial systems and socio-economic development in Vietnam. Through his leadership, academic work, and practical contributions, Dr. Phan has become a prominent figure in Vietnam’s financial research and policy landscape.

Professional Profile:

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan

Dr. Dinh Khoi Phan is an accomplished scholar and academic leader whose research spans finance, rural development, and economic transformation in the Mekong River Delta. With a Ph.D. in Finance from Lincoln University, New Zealand, and over two decades of academic and policy-driven research experience, he exemplifies the qualities sought in a Best Researcher Award recipient.

🎓 Education

  • 📘 Ph.D. in Finance – Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand (April 2013)

  • 📗 Master of Management – University of the Philippines, Los Baños (June 2003)

  • 📕 B.Sc. in Finance – Can Tho University, Viet Nam (September 1999)

👨‍🏫 Work Experience

  • 🧑‍🏫 Associate Professor & Dean, Faculty of Finance and Banking, Can Tho University (2020–present)

  • 📚 Lecturer, Department of Finance and Banking, Can Tho University (2012–present)

  • 📖 Lecturer, Department of Economics, Can Tho University (2005–2012)

  • 📖 Lecturer, Agricultural Economics, Can Tho University (2003–2005)

  • 🔬 Research Assistant & 👨‍🏫 Teaching Assistant, Commerce Division, Lincoln University (2011)

🏆 Achievements & Recognitions

  • 📖 Published Author of multiple Vietnamese books on finance and economics

  • 📘 Led and contributed to 9 major research projects focused on rural development, insurance, SMEs, and smart city planning in the Mekong Delta

  • 💼 Policy Influence through development strategies funded by national and provincial governments

  • 🌱 Specialized in microfinance, economic development, and agricultural risk management in Southeast Asia

Publication Top Notes:

Dirichlet Mixed Process Integrated Bayesian Estimation for Individual Securities

Predictors of Return on Assets and Return on Equity for Banking and Insurance Companies on Vietnam Stock Exchange

Asymmetries in responses of commercial banks in a transitional economy to countercyclical monetary policy: The case of Romania

The Transmission Mechanism of Russian Central Banks Countercyclical Monetary Policy since 2011: Evidence from the Interest Rate Pass-Through

The impact of microcredit on rural households in the Mekong River Delta of Vietnam

Formal and informal rural credit in the Mekong River Delta of Vietnam: Interaction and accessibility

 

Dr. Tahera Kalsoom | Industrial IoT | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Tahera Kalsoom | Industrial IoT | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Tahera Kalsoom, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Dr. Tahera Kalsoom is a dedicated lecturer and researcher with over five years of experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses. She has supervised more than 100 theses and published 14 articles in leading journals and conferences. Her research focuses on the Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0/5.0, data analytics, digitalization, firm performance, and technology management. Dr. Kalsoom holds a Ph.D. in Computing, Engineering, and Physical Sciences from the University of the West of Scotland, where her thesis explored the impact of IoT and dynamic data processing on firm performance. She has also earned an MSc in Financial Management from Middlesex University and a BBA in International Hospitality Management from Stenden University. In addition to her teaching roles at Manchester Metropolitan University and other institutions, Dr. Kalsoom actively contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for various journals and conferences, including IEEE and Wiley & Sons. She is a member of several professional organizations, including IEEE, the British Academy of Management, and the American Finance Association.

Professional Profile:

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Dr. Tahera Kalsoom

Dr. Tahera Kalsoom is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award based on her outstanding interdisciplinary research profile, international academic exposure, and clear contributions to emerging domains such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0/5.0, and Data Analytics. With a Ph.D. from a reputable UK institution and over 14 research publications in well-regarded journals and conferences, she demonstrates a consistent research trajectory aligned with modern technological transformations impacting firm performance and digitalisation.

🎓 Education

  • PhD in Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences
    University of the West of Scotland, Glasgow, UK (2017–2021)
    📘 Thesis: Impact of the Use of IoT, Visibility and Dynamic Data Information Processing Capabilities on Firm Performance

  • MSc in Financial Management
    Middlesex University, London, UK (2014–2015)
    📘 Thesis: Performance of banks after the financial recession, a study of market trends

  • BBA (Hons) in International Hospitality Management
    Stenden University, Qatar (2006–2010)
    📘 Dissertation: Performance analysis of Vodafone call centre in Doha

💼 Professional Experience

  • Lecturer
    Manchester Fashion Institute, MMU, UK (2022–Present)
    📊 Teaching Business Analytics, Strategic Fashion Management, supervising PG students, and PhD co-supervision.

  • Associate Lecturer
    Arden University, Manchester, UK (2022)
    🖥️ Delivered courses on Data Analytics, Operations Management, and Digital Supply Chain 4.0.

  • Research Assistant
    University of the West of Scotland, UK (2021–2022)
    🧠 Contributed to IoT frameworks for EU projects ATHIKA and Safe-RH.

  • Associate Lecturer
    UWS, School of Business and Creative Industries (2020–2021)
    🧾 Delivered tutorials and designed assessments in Operations Management.

  • Lecturer
    ICON College, London, UK (2019–2020)
    🌐 Led IoT module, attended exam boards, and taught Project Management & Strategic Management.

  • Lecturer
    St. Patrick’s College, London, UK (2018–2019)
    🏫 Delivered lectures in HR, Leadership, and Operations Management.

  • Assistant Manager
    M.H. AL-Muftah Est., Doha, Qatar (2016–2017)
    📈 Handled payroll, financial audits, and reporting.

  • Payroll Administrator
    Hamad Int. Airport Project, Civil Aviation Authority, Qatar (2010–2014)
    💼 Managed payroll processing, appraisals, and timesheets.

🌟 Key Achievements

  • 📚 Supervised 100+ UG and PG theses

  • 📝 Published 14 research articles in reputable journals and conferences

  • 🔍 Regular reviewer for journals such as IEEE Access, IEEE Sensors Journal, Sensors (MDPI), Sustainability, and Wiley Books

  • 🎤 TPC Member for IEEE CAMAD, BAM, LRN, and UK-China Emerging Tech Conference

  • 🧑‍🏫 Module Leader and Exam Board Member at ICON and St. Patrick’s Colleges

  • 📦 Developed modules on IoT and Digital Supply Chain 4.0

🏅 Awards & Honours

  • 🥇 Merit Award – Top 20 MSc students, Middlesex University

  • 🏆 Distinction Award – Top 10 in BBA, Stenden University

  • 🎓 First Class Scholarship – Stenden University

  • 📜 Roll of Honour – Top 20 in HSSC, PEC Doha

Publication Top Notes:

Advances in sensor technologies in the era of smart factory and industry 4.0

CITED:325

Impact of IoT on manufacturing industry 4.0: A new triangular systematic review

CITED:112

Towards supply chain visibility using internet of things: A dyadic analysis review

CITED:107

IoT for 5G/B5G applications in smart homes, smart cities, wearables and connected cars

CITED:46

Market orientation and SME performance: Moderating role of IoT and mediating role of creativity

CITED:43

Millimeter-wave smart antenna solutions for URLLC in industry 4.0 and beyond

CITED:42