Mr. Yuan Li | Innovative Leadership | Best Scholar Award

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Mr. Yuan Li | Innovative Leadership | Best Scholar Award

Xichang University, China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Yuan Li’s academic journey began with a profound interest in innovation and technology management. His early studies laid a strong foundation for his future research endeavors. Dr. Li earned his Ph.D. with a focus on innovation leadership and technology management, areas that would become central to his career. His commitment to understanding the dynamics of management innovation and its impact on organizational success drove his research and academic pursuits. His early work was marked by a keen interest in how management practices could evolve to keep pace with technological advancements and changing market demands.

Professional Endeavors 🏛️

Dr. Li’s professional trajectory is marked by a diverse range of roles across various institutions. Currently, he serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Graduate School of International Convergence, Seokyeong University in Seoul, South Korea, and the Future Education Institute at Yonsei University. In addition to his research roles, he is a Teaching and Research Staff member at the College of Tourism & Urban-Rural Planning, Xichang University in China. These positions reflect his commitment to bridging the gap between academia and practical application in innovation and technology management.

His roles at these esteemed institutions allow him to engage in cutting-edge research and collaborate with experts in the field. Dr. Li’s professional endeavors are characterized by his dedication to advancing knowledge in management innovation and its practical implications for organizations.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Li’s research has significantly contributed to the fields of innovation leadership and technology management. He has published nearly 20 papers in reputable SCI and EI journals, demonstrating his expertise and impact in these areas. His research focuses on how organizations can harness innovation to drive growth and adapt to technological changes.

Notably, Dr. Li has been involved in nearly 10 research projects, underscoring his active role in advancing knowledge and practice in his field. His work explores various aspects of management innovation, including strategies for successful technology integration and leadership approaches that foster a culture of innovation.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Li’s contributions have been recognized through several prestigious awards. In 2016, he received the second prize for the National Management Innovation Paper by the China Electric Power Enterprise. This accolade highlights his research’s practical impact on the management practices within the energy sector.

In 2019, Dr. Li authored “Typical Cases of Poverty Alleviation in Xihai Gu, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region,” which earned him the Second New Era Poverty Alleviation and Rural Revitalization Poverty Practice Award. This recognition was guided by the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development and the Shandong Provincial Poverty Alleviation Office, reflecting his commitment to addressing critical social issues through his research.

Additionally, his participation in the European Commission Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education REPESEA project further showcases his engagement with international initiatives aimed at enhancing higher education and research capacities.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Li’s work has made a significant impact on both academic and practical fields. His research has influenced how organizations approach innovation and technology management, providing valuable insights into effective strategies for integrating new technologies and fostering innovation.

His contributions to poverty alleviation and rural revitalization through his acclaimed book highlight his commitment to using research for societal benefit. By addressing critical issues such as poverty, Dr. Li’s work extends beyond academia, contributing to meaningful change in communities.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Dr. Yuan Li’s legacy is defined by his pioneering work in innovation leadership and technology management. His research has not only advanced academic understanding but also provided practical solutions to real-world challenges. As he continues to engage in research and teaching, Dr. Li’s future contributions are expected to further enhance the fields of innovation and technology management.

Looking ahead, Dr. Li’s focus will likely continue to address emerging challenges in these areas, leveraging his expertise to drive progress and foster innovation. His ongoing work at leading institutions and involvement in international projects position him to make significant contributions that will shape the future of management practices and technology integration.

In summary, Dr. Yuan Li’s career reflects a deep commitment to advancing knowledge and practice in innovation and technology management. Through his research, teaching, and recognition, he has established a notable impact in his field and continues to be a driving force in shaping future developments.

Publications 

Revolutionizing Healthcare: Unveiling China’s Healthcare Efficiency Quest and Path to Progress

    • Authors: Li, H., He, X., Tan, C., Yang, D., Li, Y.
    • Journal: Finance Research Letters
    • Year: 2024

A Study on the Development Trend and Mechanism Perfection of Cultural Industry in Western China Based on Variable Model

    • Authors: Luo, J., Su, J., Aumeboonsuke, V., Yu, X., Li, Y.
    • Journal: Applied Mathematics and Nonlinear Sciences
    • Year: 2024

Prof Dr. Siddhartha Mishra | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Siddhartha Mishra | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Professor Siddhartha Kumar Mishra embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from D.D.U. Gorakhpur University in 1998. His passion for the life sciences led him to the University of Lucknow, where he completed his Master’s in Biochemistry in 2001. Motivated by a quest for deeper understanding, he pursued a Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow, awarded by Bundelkhand University, Jhansi in 2009. This period marked the beginning of his distinguished career in biochemical research, setting the foundation for his future contributions to the field.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

Prof. Mishra’s career is a testament to his dedication and expertise in biochemistry and cancer research. He began his professional journey as a Research Associate at the Department of Gastroenterology, G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi, in 2008. His academic career took a significant leap when he became a Postdoctoral Researcher at Ajou University, South Korea, in 2010, followed by a role at the National Cancer Center in South Korea in 2011. Returning to India, he served as an Assistant Professor at Dr. Harisingh Gour Central University, Sagar, from 2013 to 2020, and then as an Associate Professor at Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur. Since May 2022, he has been a Professor at the University of Lucknow, further advancing his research and teaching in biochemistry.

Contributions and Research Focus 🌟

Prof. Mishra’s research is pivotal in the fields of cancer biology, molecular signaling, and pharmacology. His work extensively covers the anticancer efficacy of natural and synthetic agents and explores innovative drug delivery systems using nanoparticles. With a focus on understanding cancer mechanisms and developing therapeutic strategies, his research contributes to significant advancements in drug delivery and cancer treatment. His academic and research experiences are reflected in his extensive publication record, including 78 articles and 7 book chapters, with notable patents in the USA and Germany.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Mishra’s excellence in research has garnered several prestigious awards and honors. Notably, he received the Best Poster Award at the 107th Indian Science Congress in 2020 and the M.S. Swaminathan Young Botanist Award in 2014. His contributions have been recognized internationally, including the Science Communicator Award by the Indian Science Congress Association in 2014 and the Prof. S.N. Dixit Gold Medal in 2013. These accolades underscore his impact on the scientific community and his role as a leading researcher in biochemistry and cancer biology.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Mishra’s research has had a profound impact on the scientific understanding of cancer and drug development. His work on the efficacy of natural products and synthetic agents in cancer treatment has opened new avenues for research and therapy. Additionally, his leadership roles in academic and administrative bodies reflect his influence in shaping research and education policies. As a member of various committees and councils, including the Board of Studies and Academic Council at the University of Lucknow, he plays a crucial role in advancing academic standards and research quality.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Looking ahead, Prof. Mishra is poised to continue his influential work in biochemistry and cancer research. His ongoing projects, including screening for targeted anticancer drugs and investigating novel drug delivery systems, are set to make significant contributions to the field. His legacy is defined by his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge, mentoring the next generation of researchers, and his ongoing commitment to improving therapeutic strategies for chronic diseases. Prof. Mishra’s career is a testament to the transformative impact that dedicated research and innovative thinking can have on science and medicine.

Publications 

Naringenin mitigates nanoparticulate-aluminium induced neuronal degeneration in brain cortex and hippocampus through downregulation of oxidative stress and neuroinflammation

    • Authors: Rai, R., Kalar, P.L., Jat, D., Mishra, S.K.
    • Journal: Neurochemistry International
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 178
    • Article Number: 105799

Autonomic neuronal modulations in cardiac arrhythmias: Current concepts and emerging therapies

    • Authors: Rai, R., Singh, V., Ahmad, Z., Jat, D., Mishra, S.K.
    • Journal: Physiology & Behavior
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 279
    • Article Number: 114527

 Naringenin mitigates aluminum toxicity-induced learning memory impairments and neurodegeneration through amelioration of oxidative stress

    • Authors: Rai, R., Jat, D., Mishra, S.K.
    • Journal: Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 38(5)
    • Article Number: e23717

Naringenin suppresses aluminum-induced experimental hepato-nephrotoxicity in mice through modulation of oxidative stress and inflammation

    • Authors: Rai, R., Ahmad, Z., Jain, S.K., Jat, D., Mishra, S.K.
    • Journal: Toxicological Research
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 40(1)
    • Pages: 97–110

Capsicum annuum L. and its bioactive constituents: A critical review of a traditional culinary spice in terms of its modern pharmacological potentials with toxicological issues

    • Authors: Mandal, S.K., Rath, S.K., Logesh, R., Devkota, H.P., Das, N.
    • Journal: Phytotherapy Research
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 37(3)
    • Pages: 965–1002

Dr. Min Pan | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Min Pan | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Min PAN, known professionally as Dr. Livia PAN, embarked on her academic journey with a passion for environmental science and soil pollution. She earned her Ph.D. from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, one of the most prestigious institutions in Asia. Her doctoral research laid a solid foundation for her future work, focusing on the intricate dynamics between soil chemistry and environmental pollutants. Her early academic pursuits were marked by an unwavering commitment to understanding and mitigating the impact of human activities on the environment, particularly through the lens of soil science.

🏫 Professional Endeavors

Following the completion of her Ph.D., Dr. PAN joined Hong Kong Metropolitan University as a Senior Lecturer. Her role at the university has allowed her to blend teaching with research, inspiring the next generation of environmental scientists while pushing the boundaries of knowledge in her field. Her teaching philosophy revolves around fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills in her students, ensuring they are well-equipped to tackle the environmental challenges of the future.

In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. PAN has taken on significant research projects as the Principal Investigator (PI). She has successfully led two Faculty Development Scheme (FDS) projects and two internal projects, securing a total funding of approximately HK$ 2 million. These projects have focused on various aspects of environmental pollution, particularly the interaction between pollutants and soil systems, and have contributed valuable insights into the field.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. PAN’s research is characterized by its interdisciplinary approach, integrating environmental science, soil chemistry, and pollution control. She has a strong focus on the fate and transport of pollutants in the environment, particularly antibiotics and other contaminants in soil and water systems. Her work is essential in understanding how these pollutants move through ecosystems and affect both human health and the environment.

One of her notable research areas is the phytoremediation of contaminated soils, where she explores the use of plants to remove, degrade, or contain harmful pollutants. This research has significant implications for sustainable agriculture and environmental restoration, particularly in regions affected by heavy industrial activities and intensive farming practices.

Her research outputs include 27 papers published in top-tier international journals, all of which are Q1-ranked, and a book chapter that consolidates her expertise in environmental pollution and soil science. Dr. PAN’s work is highly regarded in the scientific community, contributing to our understanding of environmental pollution and offering practical solutions for its mitigation.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. PAN’s contributions to environmental science have not gone unnoticed. In 2023, she was recognized by Stanford University as one of the top 2% of the most-cited scientists worldwide, a testament to the impact and relevance of her work. This recognition places her among the global elite in environmental science, highlighting her research’s influence on her field.

Her scientific achievements are further evidenced by her appointment to the editorial boards of several prestigious international journals. These roles allow her to shape the direction of research in environmental science and soil pollution, ensuring that high-quality, impactful research is disseminated to the global scientific community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Beyond her academic achievements, Dr. PAN’s work has had a tangible impact on environmental policy and practice. Her research on the interaction between soil and pollutants has provided critical insights that have informed environmental management strategies, particularly in the areas of sustainable agriculture and pollution control. Her consultancy work has also enabled her to apply her expertise to real-world challenges, working with industry partners to develop innovative solutions for environmental sustainability.

As a mentor and supervisor, Dr. PAN has guided three MPhil students through their research journeys, imparting her knowledge and fostering their development as independent researchers. Her influence extends beyond her immediate academic environment, inspiring young scientists to pursue careers in environmental science and contribute to solving the pressing environmental issues of our time.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. PAN’s future contributions to environmental science are poised to be as impactful as her past work. She continues to push the boundaries of knowledge in her field, with ongoing research projects that promise to yield new insights into the complex interactions between pollutants and the environment.

Her legacy will be one of innovation, leadership, and dedication to environmental sustainability. Through her research, teaching, and mentoring, Dr. PAN is shaping the future of environmental science, leaving an indelible mark on the field and contributing to a more sustainable world for future generations.

📚 Conclusion

Dr. Min PAN, or Dr. Livia PAN as she is known in the academic world, is a distinguished figure in environmental science. Her journey from a passionate Ph.D. student to a globally recognized researcher and educator is a testament to her dedication, expertise, and impact on the field of environmental pollution and soil science. As she continues to lead research initiatives, mentor young scientists, and contribute to environmental sustainability, her work will undoubtedly continue to influence the field and inspire future generations of environmental scientists.

Publications 

Highly porous NiFe-mixed metal oxides derived from calcinated layered double hydroxide for efficient antibiotics removal

    • Authors: Li, Z., Chen, X., Huang, G., Pan, M., Bi, J.
    • Journal: Applied Surface Science
    • Year: 2024

Root chemistry and microbe interactions contribute to metal(loid) tolerance of an aromatic plant – Vetiver grass

    • Authors: Li, H., Rao, Z., Sun, G., Wang, J.-J., Chen, X.W.
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
    • Year: 2024

Assessing the Impact of Sewage Sludge-Chinese Medicinal Herbal Residues-Biochar Amendment on Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Soil-Plant Systems

    • Authors: Pan, M., Sham, Y.T.
    • Journal: Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
    • Year: 2024

Advances in Microfluidic Paper-Based Analytical Devices (µPADs): Design, Fabrication, and Applications

    • Authors: Chen, J.L., Njoku, D.I., Tang, C., Pan, M., Tam, N.F.-Y.
    • Journal: Small Methods
    • Year: 2024

Efficient Hydrogen Peroxide Photosynthesis over CdS/COF for Water Disinfection: The S-Scheme Pathway, Oxygen Adsorption, and Reactor Design

    • Authors: He, Y., Zhao, J., Sham, Y.-T., Wong, P.K., Bi, J.
    • Journal: ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
    • Year: 2023

Dr. Chuting Song | Servant Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Chuting Song | Servant Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing Universityx, China 

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Zeli Hu’s academic journey began with a profound interest in the dynamics of tourism and hospitality. She pursued her undergraduate studies in tourism management, where she laid the foundation for her understanding of the field. Her keen interest in the economic aspects of tourism led her to further her studies, culminating in a Ph.D. in Philosophy (Hospitality and Tourism) from Taylor’s University, Malaysia. This rigorous academic training provided her with a solid grounding in tourism economics, tourist behavior, and the management of national parks.

Professional Endeavors 👩‍🏫

Currently, Zeli Hu serves as a lecturer at Liupanshui Normal University in Guizhou, China, where she teaches tourism marketing. Her role involves not only imparting knowledge to students but also engaging in active research. She has successfully managed to balance her teaching responsibilities with her research endeavors, making significant contributions to the academic community. Her research projects are particularly focused on understanding the economic impact of tourism and the behavior of tourists in national parks.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Zeli Hu’s research has primarily focused on tourism economics, tourist behavior, and the interaction between tourism and ecological sustainability. Her notable research projects include:

  1. Visitor Satisfaction and Expenditure Behavior: In her paper “The nexus between visitor satisfaction and expenditure behavior in national parks: The case of Dragon Palace National Park, Guizhou, China,” she explores the correlation between visitor satisfaction and their spending behavior in national parks. This study provides valuable insights for the management of national parks and the development of strategies to enhance visitor experiences.
  2. Tourism and Ecological Civilization: Another significant contribution is her work on assessing the coupling coordination degree between tourism and ecological civilization in Guizhou, China. This research, published in the journal Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, examines the balance between tourism development and ecological preservation, offering a framework for sustainable tourism practices.
  3. Economic Impact Assessment: Zeli has also contributed to the literature on the economic impacts of tourism through a comprehensive bibliometric review. Her work in this area helps in understanding the broader economic implications of tourism activities and aids policymakers in making informed decisions.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Zeli Hu’s research has been well-recognized in academic circles. She has published five papers in prestigious journals such as the Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism, Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, and the International Review for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development. Her publications have garnered citations, reflecting the impact and relevance of her work in the field of tourism studies.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Beyond her publications, Zeli’s work has had a significant impact on the field of tourism economics and sustainable tourism. Her research on visitor satisfaction and expenditure behavior has practical implications for national park management, helping to enhance the visitor experience while promoting economic sustainability. Her studies on the coupling coordination degree between tourism and ecological civilization provide a critical framework for balancing tourism development with ecological preservation, ensuring that tourism contributes positively to the environment.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Looking ahead, Zeli Hu aims to continue her research in tourism economics and sustainability. She is committed to exploring new dimensions of tourist behavior and the economic impacts of tourism, particularly in the context of national parks. Her future work will likely focus on developing innovative strategies for sustainable tourism that can be applied globally.

Zeli is also dedicated to mentoring the next generation of tourism scholars and professionals. Through her teaching and research, she hopes to inspire students to pursue careers in tourism and hospitality, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices and economic impact analysis.

Conclusion 🌟

Zeli Hu’s journey in the field of tourism and hospitality is marked by her dedication to research, her contributions to the academic community, and her commitment to sustainable tourism practices. Her work has provided valuable insights into the economic and behavioral aspects of tourism, particularly in national parks. As she continues to explore new avenues in her research, her influence on the field is set to grow, making her a prominent figure in tourism studies.

Through her teaching, research, and publications, Zeli Hu has made significant contributions to the understanding of tourism economics and sustainable tourism, and her work will continue to inspire and inform future research and practices in the field.

Publications 

The nexus between visitor satisfaction and expenditure behaviour in national parks: The case of Dragon Palace National Park, Guizhou, China

Authors: Hu, Z., Kumar, J., Kannan, S., Qin, Q.

Journal: Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism

Year: 2024

Assessing the coupling coordination degree between all-for-one tourism and ecological civilization; case of Guizhou, China

Authors: Hu, Z., Kumar, J., Qin, Q., Kannan, S.

Journal: Environmental and Sustainability Indicators

Year: 2023

Tourism Economic Impact Assessment; Literature Review Using Bibliometric Tools

Authors: Hu, Z., Kumar, J., Kannam, S.

Journal: International Review for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development

Year: 2023

Mr. Yan’lin Jin | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Yan’lin Jin | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Chongqing univercity, China

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Jin Yanlin was born in August 1997 in Chuxiong, Yunnan. From a young age, Jin exhibited a keen interest in mechanical systems and engineering, which later guided him to pursue a degree in Energy and Power Engineering at Chang’an University. His undergraduate years were marked by exceptional academic performance, consistently ranking first in his major for three consecutive years. His academic excellence earned him a National Scholarship for three consecutive years and the prestigious “Growing Star” award, which is the highest honor at Chang’an University.

During his undergraduate studies, Jin developed a strong foundation in vehicle dynamics and kinematics. He excelled in coursework and engaged in numerous extracurricular activities and competitions, showcasing his skills and knowledge in engineering and technology.

🚗Professional Endeavors 

In September 2020, Jin Yanlin embarked on his PhD journey at the School of Mechanical and Vehicle Engineering, Chongqing University. His admission to the State Key Laboratory of Mechanical Transmission was a testament to his outstanding academic record and potential in the field of mechanical engineering. At Chongqing University, he focused on Vehicle Engineering, particularly in decision-making, planning, and control.

Jin’s expertise extends to various algorithms essential for intelligent vehicle behavior decision-making. He is proficient in reinforcement learning, inverse reinforcement learning, and motion planning methods like discrete sampling and artificial potential fields. Additionally, Jin has mastered control algorithms such as Model Predictive Control (MPC), decoupling control, and Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) control. His programming skills include C++, Python, and Matlab/Simulink, making him a versatile and skilled engineer.

🛠️Contributions and Research Focus 

Jin Yanlin’s research is primarily centered on intelligent vehicle behavior decision-making and control. He has made significant contributions in designing anthropomorphic reward functions based on inverse reinforcement learning. His work involves developing advanced algorithms that enhance the decision-making capabilities of autonomous vehicles.

Moreover, Jin has a strong background in modeling vehicle dynamics and kinematics. His research includes developing and refining models that accurately simulate vehicle behavior under various conditions. These models are crucial for improving the safety and efficiency of autonomous vehicles.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Jin’s academic and professional journey is adorned with numerous accolades and awards. During his time at Chang’an University, he was recognized as one of the 100 outstanding students with aspirations to grow and become talents in China by the Ministry of Education. He also received the China Merchants Highway Special Scholarship and was honored as Chang’an University’s Outstanding Graduate.

At Chongqing University, Jin continues to excel, ranking in the top 10% of his major and receiving the Chongqing University Graduate Scholarship. His dedication and leadership qualities have also earned him recognition as an Outstanding Graduate Cadre and an Outstanding Communist Youth League Member twice.

🌍Impact and Influence 

Jin Yanlin’s contributions extend beyond academia. He has actively participated in national and provincial-level competitions, earning several prestigious awards. Notable among these are the third prize in the National University Biology Academic Competition, first and second prizes in the National Youth Vehicle Model Finals, and the second prize in the Shaanxi Province University Student “Challenge Cup” Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition. Additionally, he secured the third prize in the RoboMaster2019 Central Division of the National University Student Robot Competition.

These achievements highlight Jin’s commitment to advancing engineering and technology. His participation and success in these competitions demonstrate his ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical challenges, thereby contributing to the broader engineering community.

🚀Legacy and Future Contributions 

As Jin Yanlin continues his PhD studies, his research is poised to make significant contributions to the field of vehicle engineering. His work on intelligent vehicle behavior decision-making and control algorithms has the potential to enhance the development of autonomous vehicles, making them safer and more efficient.

Looking ahead, Jin aims to further his research and collaborate with industry leaders to bring innovative solutions to the market. His dedication to advancing technology and improving vehicle systems positions him as a future leader in the field of mechanical engineering.

Jin Yanlin’s journey from Chuxiong, Yunnan, to becoming a distinguished PhD candidate at Chongqing University is a testament to his dedication, hard work, and passion for engineering. His academic and professional achievements have already left a lasting impact, and his future contributions are eagerly anticipated by the engineering community.

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Mrs. Juliana Borsoi Chicon | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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São Leopoldo Mandic, Brazil

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Yi Yan’s academic journey began with a deep interest in the energy sector and its optimization. He pursued his PhD, focusing on integrated energy systems and their marketization. His early academic years were marked by a strong commitment to understanding the complexities of energy distribution and storage. This foundational knowledge set the stage for his future research endeavors and professional achievements. As a dedicated student, Yi Yan demonstrated exceptional analytical skills and a keen ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications.

Professional Endeavors 👩‍🏫

Currently serving as a Master Supervisor at Shandong Jianzhu University, Yi Yan has established himself as a prominent figure in the field of energy optimization. His professional career is distinguished by his involvement in various high-impact projects and his role as an educator. He has presided over and participated in four projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and undertaken three scientific and technological projects with National Grid. His contributions extend beyond academia, influencing both industry practices and energy policies.

Yi Yan’s role as a teacher at Shandong Institute of Business and Industry further underscores his commitment to nurturing the next generation of engineers and researchers. His teaching methodology integrates practical insights from his research, providing students with a holistic understanding of the energy sector. His dedication to education and mentorship has made a significant impact on his students, many of whom have gone on to pursue successful careers in energy optimization and related fields.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Yi Yan’s primary research area centers on the marketization of distributed integrated energy systems and their operational optimization. His innovative work in this field has led to the development of a market participation method for multilayer community integrated energy systems. This method, based on a multilayer game model, considers multiple types of energy subjects in independent source-load-storage-station configurations. His research addresses the bottleneck of independent market participation for energy storage subjects, emphasizing fairness in market-based energy systems.

His research has resulted in the publication of seventeen SCI and EI papers over the past five years, highlighting his prolific contribution to the field. His notable papers include works on multi-layer game theory-based operation optimization of Integrated Community Energy Systems (ICES), which have been published in prestigious journals such as Applied Energy, Energy, and Energy and Building. These publications not only advance academic knowledge but also offer practical solutions for improving energy system market participation and optimization.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Yi Yan’s expertise and contributions have not gone unnoticed. He has been authorized more than ten national invention patents, underscoring his innovative approach to solving complex energy challenges. His role as an expert for the National Natural Science Foundation of China and as a reviewer for top domestic and international journals further cements his standing in the academic and professional community.

Yi Yan’s work has also been recognized through various awards and honors. His significant contributions to energy optimization and marketization have earned him a reputation as a leading researcher in his field. His ability to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application has been particularly lauded, making him a sought-after consultant and collaborator for industry projects.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Yi Yan’s research has had a profound impact on the energy sector, particularly in the areas of integrated community energy systems and game theory-based optimization. His work has provided new insights into the market dynamics of energy systems, paving the way for more equitable and efficient energy distribution methods. His contributions have not only advanced academic research but have also influenced industry practices, leading to more sustainable and optimized energy systems.

His role as a mentor and educator has also had a significant influence on the next generation of researchers and professionals. By incorporating his research findings into his teaching, Yi Yan has equipped his students with the knowledge and skills needed to tackle future energy challenges. His commitment to education and research has inspired many of his students to pursue careers in energy optimization, further extending his impact on the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions ✨

Looking ahead, Yi Yan aims to continue his pioneering work in energy system optimization and marketization. His future research will likely delve deeper into the integration of renewable energy sources and advanced optimization algorithms, contributing to the development of more sustainable and resilient energy systems. His ongoing projects and collaborations promise to yield innovative solutions that will address emerging challenges in the energy sector.

Yi Yan’s legacy will be characterized by his dedication to advancing knowledge, his innovative research contributions, and his commitment to education. His work has set a high standard for future researchers and has laid a strong foundation for continued advancements in energy optimization. As he continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in this field, Yi Yan’s influence will undoubtedly shape the future of energy systems for years to come.

📚 Publications

Influence of the brushing motions on the dynamic cyclic fatigue resistance of the Reciproc Blue instrument: In vitro study.

  • Authors: Chicon JB, Fernandes Pavão VM, Gonçalves Cunha MH, Frozoni M
  • Journal: Journal of Endodontics
  • Year: 2024

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Dr. Shouji Zhu | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Hanshan Normal University, China

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Summary

👨‍🏫 Lecturer: Shouji Zhu
🏫 Institution: Hanshan Normal University
📧 Contact: zsj82633829@126.com; +86 14739135374
🔬 Research: Purification, structural modification, and biological activity of natural products

Education

  • 🎓 Doctorate: Beijing Forestry University, Beijing, China

Professional Experience

  • 👨‍🏫 Current Position: Lecturer, Hanshan Normal University
  • 🔬 Projects: National natural fund, provincial natural fund, and other research projects

Research Interests

  • 🌱 Purification of Natural Products
  • 🔬 Structural Modification of Natural Products
  • 🧬 Biological Activity of Natural Products

Contributions

Dr. Zhu’s recent research involves utilizing bagasse, an industrial waste, as a catalyst support material. This innovative approach not only enhances the economic value of bagasse but also promotes sustainable development and green chemistry by simplifying the catalyst recovery process and reducing resource waste. ♻️🌿

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Academic/Research Links: DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.133549
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Award Category Preference: Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Balaji Ayyanar C | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Balaji Ayyanar C | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Coimbatore Institute of Technology, India

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📘 Dr. C. Balaji Ayyanar: Pioneering Researcher in Polymer and Bio Composites

Dr. C. Balaji Ayyanar is a distinguished Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT), with extensive expertise in polymer and bio composites. His academic journey is marked by a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Biopolymer Composites) obtained in 2021 from Anna University (Coimbatore Institute of Technology). Dr. Ayyanar also holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Computer Aided Design) from Anna University (Government College of Engineering, Salem) and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University (S. R. M. Engineering College, Chennai).

🎓 Educational Background

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Biopolymer Composites, 2021) from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Anna University.
    • Thesis: “An Investigation on Surface Morphology, Thermal Stability, Mechanical Characterization, and In-Vitro Studies of the Natural Particulates Filled Biopolymer Composites.”
  • Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Computer Aided Design, 2008) from Government College of Engineering, Salem, Anna University.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (2006) from S. R. M. Engineering College, Chennai, Anna University.

🏫 Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore (April 2014 – Present)
    • Programme Officer, NSS (August 2016 – 2022)
    • In charge of Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) Laboratory (June 2018 – Present)
  • Assistant Professor, Vel Tech Multi Tech Dr. R.R & Dr. SR Engineering College, Avadi, Chennai (June 2012 – May 2014)
  • Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Combat Vehicle Research and Development Establishment (DRDO, Ministry of Defence), Avadi, Chennai (June 2009 – May 2012)
  • Lecturer, Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, Erode (July 2008 – May 2009)

🛠️ Areas of Expertise

  • 2D & 3D Modeling
  • Design of Machine Elements
  • Design of Transmission Systems
  • Polymer Composites
  • Sandwich Composites
  • Bio Composites
  • Bio Membrane
  • Thin Film
  • Drug Delivery and Drug Kinetics
  • Structural, Mechanical, In-vitro, and In-vivo Characterizations
  • Development of Denture and Molding Machines
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

💻 Software Proficiency

  • AutoCAD
  • ProE
  • Ansys
  • SolidWorks
  • IDEAS
  • Unigraphics

📜 Publications and Patents

Dr. Ayyanar has an impressive portfolio of 21 publications in international journals, 4 book chapters, and 25 conference papers. He has also been granted 4 design patents and filed three additional patents.

📚 Selected Publications

  1. 21 international journal publications
  2. 4 book chapters
  3. 25 conference papers

🏅 Awards and Recognitions

  • Best Paper Award: “Fabrication and Characterization of Natural Fillers Loaded HDPE Composites for Commercial Applications” at the International Online Conference on Natural Fiber Composites (NFC 2022).
  • Gift Voucher $150: “In-vitro and In-vivo Characterization of Thin Film” at Polymer Technology Connect Conference (2023).
  • Best Paper Award: “Investigation of Wound Healing Efficacy of Plant Extracts Loaded Carboxymethylcellulose Film” at the International Conference on Emerging Advanced Materials (ICEAM-2024).

🏷️ Patents

  1. Indian Design Patent: Mould for Plastic Specimen Preparation (Design No. 383399-001, April 9, 2023)
  2. UK Design Patent: Denture Dies (Design No. 6355237, May 8, 2024)
  3. UK Design Patent: Polymer Composites Bolt Mold Die Set (Design No. 6346247, May 14, 2024)
  4. UK Design Patent: Bevel Gear Mold Die Set (Design No. 6346246, May 15, 2024)

🌟 Conclusion

Dr. C. Balaji Ayyanar is a notable figure in the field of Mechanical Engineering, with a significant focus on polymer and bio composites. His blend of academic prowess and practical experience in both teaching and research makes him a valuable contributor to the field, impacting both industry and academia.

Publication Top Noted

 Paper Title: Electrospinning of Biomedical Nanofibers/Nanomembranes: Effects of Process Parameters

  • Authors: Md Enamul Hoque Balaji Ayyanar Chinnappan, Marimuthu Krishnaswamy, Huaizhong Xu
  • Journal: Polymers
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 61

 Paper Title: Characterization and in vitro cytotoxicity evaluation of fish scale and seashell derived nano-hydroxyapatite high-density polyethylene composite

  • Authors: Md Enamul Hoque Balaji Ayyanar Chinnappan, Marimuthu Krishnaswamy, Huaizhong Xu
  • Journal: Polymers and Polymer Composites
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 25

 Paper Title: Investigation on the morphology, thermal properties, and in vitro cytotoxicity of the fish scale particulates filled high-density polyethylene composite

  • Authors: C Balaji Ayyanar and K Marimuthu
  • Journal: Polymers and Polymer Composites
  • Year: 2019
  • Citations: 22

Paper Title: Design, fabrication, and characterization of natural fillersloaded HDPE composites for domestic applications

  • Authors: Suchart Siengchin C. Balaji Ayyanar, M. Dhivyya Dharshinii, K. Marimuthu, S. Akhil, T. Mugilan, C. Bharathiraj, Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa, Anish Khan
  • Journal: Polymer Composites
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 16

Paper Title: In-vitro cytotoxicity of zinc oxide, graphene oxide, and calcium carbonate nano particulates reinforced high-density polyethylene composite

  • Authors: Sankar Rajan, K Marimuthu, C Balaji Ayyanar, Anish Khan, Suchart Siengchin, Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa
  • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 14

Dr. Susanne Kumpulainen | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Susanne Kumpulainen | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, Finland

🔗 Professional Profiles

🌍 Summary:

Susanne Kumpulainen is a dedicated RDI Specialist and Team Lead at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences, focusing on Planetary Health and Brain research. Her expertise lies in neurophysiological adaptations, brain neurofeedback innovations, and the wellbeing effects of nature-based interventions.

🎓 Education:

Susanne holds a Doctor of Sport Science, specializing in neurophysiological adaptations of the brain and body. She conducted pioneering research at the University of Jyväskylä and pursued postdoctoral studies at Polar Electro Oy.

💼 Professional Experience:

With over six years at Xamk, Susanne has led the development of validated lab procedures and innovative digital nature ecosystems. She collaborates extensively, aiming to expand research on environmental factors and neurological health.

🔬 Research Interests:

Susanne’s current initiatives explore the intersection of environmental factors and neurological health under the ‘Planetary Health and Brain’ framework.

Publication Top Noted

Assessing the well-being benefits of VR nature experiences on group: Heart rate variability insights from a cross-over study

    • Authors: Susanne Kumpulainen, Samad Esmaeilzadeh, Arto J. Pesola
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Psychology
    • Volume: 2024
    • Issue: 8
    • Pages: (Not specified)
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2024.102366

Enhancing Psychophysiological Well-Being through Nature-based Soundscapes: An Examination of Heart Rate Variability in a Cross-Over Study

    • Authors: Susanne Kumpulainen, Samad Esmaeilzadeh, Markus Pesonen, Catarina Brazão, Arto J. Pesola
    • Journal: Preprint (not yet published in a journal at the time of preprint)
    • Date: 2024-01-16
    • DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/zpfq3

Prof Dr. ALEX IBHADON | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. ALEX IBHADON | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

University of Hull, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

🔗 Professional Profiles

🎓 Education

  • PhD Chemistry, 1989, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
  • MSc Chemistry, 1985, Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria
  • BSc (Hons) Industrial Chemistry, 1981, University of Benin, Nigeria

👨‍🏫 Employment

  • 2019 – Present: Professor/Reader, University of Hull, United Kingdom
  • 2002-2019: Associate Professor, University of Hull, United Kingdom
  • 1996-2002: Assistant Professor, University of Hull, United Kingdom
  • 1991-1995: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Newcastle, United Kingdom

🌟 Professional Qualifications

  • Fellow & Chartered Chemist, Royal Society of Chemistry, CChem FRSC, 2002, UK
  • Fellow, UK Higher Education Academy (FHEA), 2014, UK
  • Senior Fellow, UH Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), 2017, UK

📚 Teaching and Research in the UK

  • Internationally recognized for teaching excellence and curriculum design
  • Extensive experience in chemistry education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Significant contributions to teaching innovation and student engagement

🔬 Research Track Record

  • Focus on novel catalytic materials for sustainable chemical synthesis and renewable energy
  • Secured over £10.1M in research grants from EU, EPSRC, Royal Society, and BEIS
  • Pioneering work in decarbonization strategies in the UK’s Humber region
  • Patented inventions and spin-outs contributing to commercialization of research

🌍 Industry Engagement and Consultancy

  • Collaboration with over 350 industries in the Humberside region
  • Leading projects on resin formulation, hydrogen generation, and energy storage solutions
  • Key partnerships with organizations like EDF Energy and VUBA Chemical Innovations

🏆 Honors and Awards

  • Recognized for leadership in higher education and scientific research
  • Active involvement in national and international conferences and committees

This biography encapsulates Professor Alex Ibhadon’s illustrious career in academia, research, and industry, highlighting his profound impact on chemistry education, sustainable technology development, and industrial collaboration.

📖Publication Top Noted

 Paper Tittle: Heterogeneous photocatalysis: recent advances and applications

  • Authors: Alex Omo Ibhadon, Paul Fitzpatrick
  • Journal: Catalysts
  • Year: 2013
  • Citations:1533

 Paper Tittle: A review of the existing and alternative methods for greener nitrogen fixation

  • Authors: Nikolay Cherkasov, AO Ibhadon, P Fitzpatrick
  • Source: Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification
  • Year: 2015
  • Citations: 474

 Paper Tittle: Low temperature plasma-catalytic NOx synthesis in a packed DBD reactor: Effect of support materials and supported active metal oxides

  • Authors: BS Patil, Nikolay Cherkasov, J Lang, AO Ibhadon, Volker Hessel, Q Wang
  • Source: Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Year: 2016
  • Citations: 186

 Paper Tittle: Solar light driven photocatalytic degradation of levofloxacin using TiO 2/carbon-dot nanocomposites

  • Authors: Shelja Sharma, Ahmad Umar, Surinder Kumar Mehta, Alex O Ibhadon, Sushil Kumar Kansal
  • Source: New Journal of Chemistry
  • Year: 2018
  • Citations: 108

Paper Tittle: Visible-light driven photocatalytic degradation of brilliant green dye based on cobalt tungstate (CoWO4) nanoparticles

  • Authors: Pankaj Taneja, Shelja Sharma, Ahmad Umar, Surinder Kumar Mehta, Alex O Ibhadon, Sushil Kumar Kansal
  • Source: Materials Chemistry and Physics
  • Year: 2018
  • Citations: 101