Dr. Eric Allara Ngaba | Decision-making and Problem-solving |Best Scholar Award

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Dr. Eric Allara Ngaba | Decision-making and Problem-solving |Best Scholar Award

Université de N’Djamena, Chad

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Born on December 8, 1988, in N’Djamena, Chad 🇹🇩, Allara Ngaba Eric’s academic journey reflects a deep-rooted passion for economics and public policy. His formative years in higher education began at the University of Moundou, where he obtained his Licence in Economics between 2009 and 2011. Recognized for his academic potential early on, he pursued advanced studies in Cameroon — a strategic move that placed him at the heart of Francophone Africa’s academic and research excellence.

His intellectual curiosity and strong analytical capabilities led him to enroll at Université de Yaoundé II (Soa), where he simultaneously earned two Master’s degrees: one in Applied Economics (2013–2015), and another in Mathematical Economics and Econometrics (2013–2014). These rigorous programs provided him with a solid foundation in quantitative research, modeling, and data analysis, skills essential for tackling complex socio-economic issues. His academic journey culminated in a Doctorate (PhD) in Public and Human Resource Economics, with a specialization in Health Economics, awarded by the University of Dschang in 2018 🎓 — a testament to his dedication and scholarly excellence.

🧑‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Allara’s professional path is marked by a consistent commitment to teaching, research, and public policy advisory. His teaching career began in earnest in February 2021 at the École Normale Supérieure of N’Djamena, where he served as a lecturer. His pedagogical contributions continued to evolve when, in March 2024, he was appointed as a lecturer-researcher at the Faculty of Economics and Management at the University of N’Djamena. There, he teaches both undergraduate and doctoral-level courses in the Department of Economics and Management, nurturing future economists and policy thinkers.

Parallel to his academic work, Allara gained significant international experience as a Technical Consultant at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from August 2019 to January 2021 🌍. Working directly with the Office of the Executive Secretary, he contributed to the development of strategic documents and flagship projects — an experience that broadened his policy perspective and exposed him to high-level development planning across the African continent.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

A specialist in health economics, Allara’s research intersects gender equity, public health service delivery, and economic empowerment. His work focuses on how socio-economic and gender-related determinants impact access to health services, particularly maternal health in sub-Saharan Africa. His analytical expertise in econometrics enables him to address these issues with precision and scientific rigor.

Currently, two of his major papers are under second-round review in leading international journals. The first, submitted to Social Science & Medicine, investigates how different dimensions of women’s decision-making power affect early prenatal care utilization in Burkina Faso — an important topic given the region’s maternal health challenges 👩‍⚕️. The second, co-authored with regional scholars and under review at BMC Health Services Research, explores whether women’s participation in decision-making influences the timing of prenatal visits — a critical indicator of maternal and child health outcomes.

These works underscore his commitment to evidence-based research that informs health policy and promotes gender-sensitive public health strategies.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

In July 2023, Allara achieved a significant academic milestone when he was officially registered as a Maître-Assistant by CAMES (Conseil Africain et Malgache pour l’Enseignement Supérieur) 🏅. This title not only acknowledges his scholarly achievements but also places him among the cadre of respected academics recognized across Francophone Africa. His association as a researcher at the Centre for Research in Applied Microeconomics (REMA) in Cameroon further cements his reputation as a cross-border scholar contributing to policy-relevant economic research.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Allara’s work is beginning to shape important discussions in African public health policy, especially as it relates to gender and health service access. His involvement in both academic and international policy environments allows him to bridge theory and practice effectively. As a mentor and instructor, he influences young economists in Chad — equipping them not only with technical skills but also with a critical understanding of development challenges in the African context.

His technical advisory role at the UNECA offered him a platform to contribute to continental policy agendas, especially in health financing and human resource development. Through his academic publications and policy briefs, he is becoming a recognized voice in regional development economics.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a scholar-practitioner, Allara Ngaba Eric is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of African economists and policymakers. His future ambitions likely include expanding his research into other areas of health economics, influencing health systems reform, and leading interdisciplinary collaborations across African universities and research institutions 🤝. With ongoing contributions to high-impact journals and increasing participation in academic networks, his visibility is set to grow within global research communities.

Looking ahead, his dedication to capacity building, evidence-based policy, and academic mentorship offers a roadmap for meaningful development in public health economics. By aligning his expertise with Africa’s pressing needs, Allara exemplifies the scholar-leader needed for the continent’s future.

📝Notable Publications

 Does safe delivery depend on antenatal care in Cameroon

Author(s): I. Danadji, E.A. Ngaba, C. Mapa
Journal: African Journal of Health Sciences
Year: 2022

Effect of gender inequalities on human capital development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author(s): H. Tamboura, I. Danadji, E.A. Ngaba, A. Diallo
Journal: International Journal of Scientific Research in Multidisciplinary Studies
Year: 2022

Potential Economic Impact of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on Chad: A Partial Equilibrium Analysis

Author(s): E.A. Ngaba, N. Bayale, S.N. Dobah
Journal: — (Journal name not specified in your input, possibly unpublished or conference paper)
Year: 2020

 Inequalities in effective access to obstetric care in Chad

Author(s): E.A. Ngaba, B.F. Kamga
Journal: African Journal of Economic Review
Year: 2021

From food inflation to cash transfers and food subsidies: Assessing impacts on households’ consumption and welfare in Togo

Author(s): N. Bayale, T. Lanie, E.A. Ngaba, M. Nagou, K. Abah
Journal: African Development Review
Year: 2023 (Note: Based on volume 36 (4), which corresponds to 2023)

Dr. Wenfeng Han | Transformational Leadership | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Wenfeng Han | Transformational Leadership | Women Researcher Award

Zhejiang Industry Polytechnic College, China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Wenfeng Han’s academic journey in the field of food science and technology began with a strong foundation in Oil and Fat Engineering at Henan University of Technology, where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in 2002. This initial exposure to the intricacies of food processing provided her with the knowledge of food structure, material science, and basic engineering principles, setting the stage for her later achievements. Her interests in the scientific application of food processing were further solidified during her postgraduate studies at Hunan Agricultural University, where she pursued a Master’s Degree in Agricultural Product Processing and Storage Engineering. Her thesis on starch gelatinization in rice noodles demonstrated her early interest in the interaction between food components and the broader implications of processing technology on food quality and shelf life.

Building on this foundation, she pursued a PhD in Postharvest Science and Technology from Hunan Agricultural University. During her doctoral research, Wenfeng focused on studying the inhibition mechanisms of Nε-carboxymethyllysine (CML) by fruit polyphenols in food, which offered important insights into improving the preservation and nutritional quality of horticultural products after harvest. This research not only added valuable knowledge to the field of postharvest technology but also deepened her understanding of how natural compounds can be utilized to enhance food safety and quality.

Professional Endeavors

After completing her PhD, Wenfeng’s professional career began to take shape through a variety of roles within the food science and technology sector. Her career path reflects a consistent progression from hands-on technical work to academic leadership. Wenfeng’s early career included a position as a production technician at Hunan Jinjian Rice Co., Ltd Vegetable Oil Branch in Changde, Hunan, where she was involved in equipment installation and testing product quality. This practical experience gave her a solid grounding in the technical aspects of food processing and the importance of equipment design and operational optimization in maintaining product quality.

Following this, Wenfeng worked as a physicochemical and microbiological inspector at Henan Tianbing Cold Drink Co., Ltd in Zhengzhou, Henan, where she was responsible for establishing laboratory procedures, setting up experimental equipment, and conducting microbiological tests. Her ability to apply scientific knowledge to real-world problems helped her hone her skills in quality control, further deepening her understanding of food science from both a theoretical and applied perspective. These positions played a crucial role in shaping her later academic pursuits, allowing her to connect theoretical research with practical applications.

In 2007, she transitioned into more academic-focused roles and earned the position of Associate Professor in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, where she continues to lead research projects and educate the next generation of food science professionals. Her work as an academician and researcher in Postharvest Science places her at the forefront of advancements in food preservation, offering innovative solutions to challenges in the agri-food industry.

Contributions and Research Focus

Wenfeng’s research is deeply rooted in the principles of food preservation and safety, with a focus on postharvest technology, particularly the role of polyphenols in inhibiting harmful compounds in food products. Her groundbreaking work on the inhibition mechanisms of Nε-carboxymethyllysine (CML), a harmful compound that forms during food processing, has contributed immensely to understanding how naturally occurring fruit polyphenols can mitigate food quality degradation. This work has profound implications for improving food safety, extending shelf life, and ensuring nutritional value.

Her continued research aims to develop novel methodologies to enhance the storage and processing of horticultural products. Wenfeng’s work in agricultural product processing and storage engineering is not just about extending shelf life but ensuring that the products maintain their nutritional and sensory qualities over time. She is also exploring natural antioxidants and their effects on food quality, aligning her research with sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in food processing.

Accolades and Recognition

Wenfeng’s significant contributions to food science and technology have earned her recognition both within and beyond the academic community. Her research has been widely cited and has influenced various industries, including the food processing and agriculture sectors. She is known for her dedication to integrating postharvest science with sustainable food practices, making her a sought-after expert in her field. Her work has not only contributed to academic knowledge but also provided solutions to practical challenges faced by food producers.

Impact and Influence

Wenfeng’s research has the potential to transform food processing industries globally, particularly in the areas of food safety, preservation, and quality assurance. By exploring the mechanisms of food degradation and the role of natural compounds, her work offers practical, cost-effective solutions to challenges in food quality management. Her research on postharvest technology not only addresses immediate concerns related to the storage and preservation of food but also has long-term implications for sustainability and food security. Her contributions help minimize food waste, reduce dependency on artificial preservatives, and ensure that more people around the world have access to safe, nutritious food.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Wenfeng Han’s research promises to further shape the landscape of postharvest science. Her ongoing efforts to study polyphenols and other natural antioxidants are positioning her as a leader in sustainable food practices. As the global demand for more sustainable and environmentally friendly food production techniques grows, Wenfeng’s research is more relevant than ever. Her work not only advances postharvest technology but also inspires new generations of food scientists to pursue innovative, sustainable solutions.

Through her future contributions, Wenfeng aims to bridge the gap between academic research and practical industry applications, working alongside international collaborators to address the evolving challenges of food preservation and sustainability. Her legacy will likely be one of innovation, sustainability, and contributions to global food security.

Notable publications 

Inhibition of carboxymethyllysine in walnut cookies via food additives

Author: Han, Wenfeng; Qiu, Po; Ge, Songtao; Wei, Taoying
Journal: Food Chemistry: X
Year: 2025

Mr. Lin Tao | Adaptive Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Lin Tao | Adaptive Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Foshan University, China

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Lin Tao’s journey in plant sciences began with a deep-rooted curiosity about the natural world and a commitment to understanding the intricate mechanisms that govern plant life. Born in Huanggang, Hubei Province, China, on August 8, 1992, Lin Tao embarked on his academic career at Yangtze University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Resources and Environment in 2015. His early academic years were characterized by a fascination with plant nutrition and environmental interactions, leading him to pursue a Master of Science in Plant Nutrition at Huazhong Agricultural University, one of China’s premier agricultural institutions. 🌾 During his master’s studies, Lin Tao honed his research skills, developing a strong foundation in nutrient transport mechanisms and plant stress physiology. His dedication and academic excellence naturally propelled him into the doctoral program at the same university, where he deepened his expertise in plant nutrition and stress biology.

In a pivotal phase of his doctoral training, Lin Tao expanded his international perspective through a visiting Ph.D. stint at the prestigious University of Bonn’s Institute of Cellular and Molecular Botany in Germany from 2019 to 2021. 🌍 This opportunity allowed him to collaborate with leading researchers in plant molecular biology, refine his experimental approaches, and engage with cutting-edge research methodologies. The rigorous academic environments, both in China and abroad, shaped Lin Tao into a well-rounded scholar equipped with a global vision and innovative research capabilities.

🌟 Professional Endeavors

After completing his Ph.D. in 2022, Lin Tao embarked on his professional career as a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Horticulture, Foshan University, Guangdong, China. 🧪 Here, he has been an integral member of the research team, contributing to projects at the intersection of plant nutrition, stress physiology, and cellular biology. His role involves not only conducting independent research but also mentoring junior researchers and collaborating across disciplines to drive scientific inquiry forward. His work is supported by multiple prestigious grants, including funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, underscoring his promise as a leading figure in plant sciences.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Lin Tao’s research is anchored in unraveling how plants respond to abiotic stresses such as aluminum (Al) and cadmium (Cd) toxicity, and the crucial role boron plays in alleviating these stresses. His work delves into the complex signaling pathways involving reactive oxygen species (ROS), auxin, and ethylene homeostasis, which orchestrate plants’ adaptive responses. 🌿 A major focus of his research lies in understanding the exocytosis and endocytosis of cell wall materials and their role in cell wall establishment—fundamental processes for plant resilience.

Through his groundbreaking publications, Lin Tao has shed light on the roles of auxin transporters like PIN2, PIN3, and PIN4 in stress responses. His notable papers published in The Plant Journal and Environmental and Experimental Botany explore how boron deficiency impairs auxin carrier trafficking and how toxic elements like manganese and arsenite disrupt root growth through hormonal misregulation. 📚 His research offers promising strategies for developing crops with enhanced tolerance to environmental stresses, which is critically important in the face of global climate change and soil degradation.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Lin Tao’s scientific contributions have not gone unnoticed. His research articles have been published in internationally respected journals, with some even featured as cover papers—a prestigious acknowledgment of the quality and significance of his work. 📖 His projects have garnered substantial funding, reflecting the confidence of funding bodies in his research vision and capabilities. These recognitions not only highlight his individual excellence but also affirm his potential to lead transformative research initiatives in the future.

🌍 Impact and Influence

The impact of Lin Tao’s work extends beyond academic circles. His insights into boron-mediated stress alleviation and auxin transporter regulation have implications for sustainable agriculture, especially in regions facing soil toxicity and nutrient imbalance challenges. By enhancing our understanding of how plants manage environmental pressures at the cellular and molecular levels, his findings pave the way for breeding resilient crop varieties, thereby contributing to food security and sustainable agricultural practices globally. 🌎 Moreover, his international collaborations and exposure foster a global dialogue on plant health and nutrition, bridging research communities across continents.

✨ Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Lin Tao is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the field of plant nutrition and stress physiology. With a strong foundation of knowledge, innovative research methodologies, and an ever-expanding network of collaborators, he is well positioned to tackle even more complex questions about plant-environment interactions. 🌟 His ongoing projects, backed by competitive grants, aim to deepen the understanding of hormone signaling dynamics under stress and to translate these findings into practical applications in crop improvement.

As the challenges facing agriculture intensify, researchers like Lin Tao will play a pivotal role in crafting solutions that ensure resilience and sustainability. His commitment to advancing knowledge, mentoring the next generation of scientists, and applying science for the betterment of humanity marks him as a promising figure whose contributions will echo in the years to come. 🚀

Notable publications 

Manganese toxicity elicits the degradation of auxin transport carriers to restrain Arabidopsis root growth

Author: Lin Tao, Hu Zhu, Xinyi Luo, Lei Shi, Min Yu

Journal: Environmental and Experimental Botany

Year: 2024

Mr. Qingyang Han | Servant Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Qingyang Han | Servant Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Beijing Wuzi University, China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Qingyang Han’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in the field of economics, focusing on Applied Economics. He embarked on his studies at Beijing Wuzi University, a well-regarded institution known for producing talented economists who can apply their knowledge in real-world situations. Han’s academic pursuits were marked by a keen interest in understanding the complex economic systems that govern societies and economies.

Throughout his undergraduate years, he displayed a deep curiosity and aptitude for economic theory and its practical application. This curiosity eventually guided him towards pursuing graduate studies, where he expanded his knowledge base and honed his research skills. His focus on Applied Economics allowed him to explore various economic policies, market dynamics, and their effects on the broader economy. His time at the university was crucial in shaping his perspective on the role of economics in driving social and economic change.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Following his graduation, Qingyang Han transitioned into the professional world, where he continued to cultivate his expertise in applied economics. Han’s work experience involved engaging with economic data, conducting research, and analyzing market trends. His professional endeavors focused on bridging the gap between economic theory and its practical application in the real world.

His professional career has been centered around contributing to projects that address contemporary economic issues such as market volatility, policy impact assessment, and the global economic landscape. This professional exposure allowed him to deepen his understanding of macro and microeconomic principles and gain valuable insights into the functioning of markets, businesses, and public policies. Han’s ability to translate complex economic concepts into actionable insights has made him an asset in various professional settings.

Contributions and Research Focus 📚

Qingyang Han has consistently sought to contribute to the field of Applied Economics through his research. His work primarily focuses on the application of economic theories to solve real-world problems, particularly those related to market behavior, economic development, and policy analysis. Han has a strong interest in studying the effects of economic policies on both local and global scales, exploring how different policies impact societal well-being and economic growth.

His research contributions have also explored market behavior patterns, specifically how individuals and businesses respond to changes in economic conditions. By analyzing data and trends, Han has developed a deeper understanding of consumer behavior and market efficiency. His work is geared toward providing practical recommendations for improving economic policies and strategies that can positively affect economic performance, sustainability, and development.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Throughout his academic and professional career, Qingyang Han has garnered recognition for his contributions to the field of economics. His ability to conduct rigorous research and present valuable insights has earned him the respect of peers and experts alike. Han’s academic achievements have been marked by consistent performance, including awards for excellence in research and contributions to his field.

His recognition also extends to the professional realm, where his expertise in applied economics has been acknowledged by various institutions and industry leaders. The combination of his academic credentials and professional experience has solidified his position as a growing thought leader in the field of economics. Han’s dedication to his craft and his persistent pursuit of knowledge have made him a role model for many aspiring economists.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Qingyang Han’s work has had a tangible impact on both academic and practical economic applications. His research has influenced policy-making decisions and has contributed to a broader understanding of the economic challenges facing both developed and emerging economies. By combining economic theory with empirical research, Han has provided valuable insights into market dynamics, government intervention strategies, and economic sustainability.

His influence extends to his colleagues and students, as he frequently shares his knowledge through seminars, workshops, and collaborative projects. Han’s research has been cited by other scholars and has contributed to the broader economic discourse, particularly in areas such as market analysis, policy evaluation, and economic forecasting. His work continues to inspire and guide those working in the field of economics, both in academia and industry.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Looking ahead, Qingyang Han is poised to make even greater contributions to the field of Applied Economics. With a deep understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of economics, Han’s future research will likely continue to address key global economic challenges. His focus on real-world applications positions him to be at the forefront of economic innovation and policy development.

In the years to come, Han’s research is expected to have a profound impact on economic theory, particularly in relation to market behavior, policy effectiveness, and global economic integration. His legacy will be marked by his commitment to improving economic practices and his ability to make meaningful contributions to the global economy. Han’s future work will continue to benefit both the academic community and the broader society as his research guides policymakers, businesses, and individuals toward better economic outcomes.

Conclusion 💡

Qingyang Han’s academic background, professional endeavors, research contributions, and recognition in the field of Applied Economics illustrate a promising future for both his career and the broader field of economics. His work has not only contributed valuable insights into economic theory but has also provided practical solutions to real-world challenges. As he continues his journey, Han’s legacy as a dedicated researcher and economist will undoubtedly inspire future generations and help shape the global economic landscape for years to come

Notable publications 

Facilitating or inhibiting? The impact of climate policy uncertainty on enterprises’ ESG performance in China

Author(s): Qingyang Han, Hongying Gao

Journal: Economic Analysis and Policy

Year: 2025

Mr. Asahi Matsubara | leadership | Best Researcher Award |3637

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Mr. Asahi Matsubara | leadership | Best Researcher Award

Graduate school of Nippon Sport Science University, Japan

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Asahi Matsubara’s journey into academia and research began with a deep curiosity about human potential and a strong passion for sport psychology. From the earliest days of higher education, Asahi displayed a distinct interest in understanding the psychological intricacies that shape athletic performance and team dynamics. This passion led Asahi to pursue graduate studies at the esteemed Graduate School of Nippon Sport Science University, a leading institution recognized for producing top-tier sports professionals and researchers in Japan. During the formative academic years, Asahi honed critical thinking, empirical research skills, and a commitment to ethical scholarship, laying the foundation for a promising research-oriented career in sports and exercise psychology.

🏫 Professional Endeavors

Currently based at the Graduate School of Nippon Sport Science University, Asahi Matsubara is deeply engaged in both academic learning and empirical research. One of the key hallmarks of Asahi’s professional journey is the commitment to applying advanced psychological theories to real-world athletic settings. This includes investigating how leadership dynamics influence the behaviors and well-being of student-athletes—an area of study that has critical implications for both sports psychology and coaching practices in educational institutions.

In particular, Asahi’s recent work titled “Conditional process analysis of the impact of coach leadership on the voice of Japanese student-athletes”—published in the Asian Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology (2025)—exemplifies a nuanced approach to understanding the psychological processes underlying athlete-coach interactions. The research not only reflects Asahi’s academic rigor but also emphasizes real-world relevance by focusing on the lived experiences of Japanese student-athletes. 📘

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Asahi Matsubara’s primary research focus lies at the intersection of leadership psychology, athlete behavior, and educational sports systems. With a keen interest in voice behavior, Asahi explores how athletes express their ideas, concerns, or feedback to coaches, and how leadership styles either foster or inhibit such behaviors. Using sophisticated methodologies like conditional process analysis, Asahi’s research illuminates the mediating and moderating variables that shape this dynamic.

The publication of the 2025 journal article in a Scopus-indexed journal serves as a critical milestone in this research journey. Moreover, Asahi’s scholarly contributions reflect a dedication to data-driven insights that can transform coaching models in educational and professional sports institutions alike.

Beyond publishing, Asahi is actively involved in academic collaborations and maintains an interest in interdisciplinary approaches to sport science. With a citation index that is steadily growing, Asahi is carving out a reputation as a rising scholar in the sport and exercise psychology research community. 📊

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

While still early in the professional journey, Asahi’s contributions have already begun to garner attention within academic circles. The nomination for the Best Researcher Award is a testament to the quality, originality, and impact of Asahi’s work. Recognition by peers and senior scholars is a significant milestone that affirms the value and relevance of Asahi’s contributions to the academic and sports communities.

Such acknowledgment is not only a personal achievement but also a motivator for continued excellence. It reinforces Asahi’s belief in the importance of scientific inquiry and its ability to create meaningful change in how we understand athletic performance and leadership. 🥇

🌏 Impact and Influence

Asahi Matsubara’s research goes beyond academic boundaries. By investigating psychological variables in coaching and athlete behavior, Asahi contributes to the development of healthier, more communicative, and empowered athletic environments. The implications of Asahi’s work extend to sports coaches, athletic trainers, school administrators, and policy-makers.

Student-athletes, especially in high-pressure academic contexts like Japan, benefit immensely from research that aims to enhance psychological safety and promote assertiveness. Through Asahi’s findings, institutions are better equipped to build trust-based relationships between coaches and athletes, ultimately leading to improved mental health and performance outcomes. 🌐

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Asahi Matsubara envisions a future filled with impactful contributions to the field of sport and exercise psychology. Plans are underway to expand current research themes into longitudinal studies, incorporating broader cultural variables and diverse athletic populations. Asahi is also eager to contribute to textbook development, academic teaching, and cross-institutional collaborations in Japan and internationally.

With a strong academic base, growing research portfolio, and commitment to social impact, Asahi aims to leave a legacy not just as a scholar, but as a transformational figure in educational sports systems. The long-term goal is to reshape coaching paradigms and champion athlete-centered practices that prioritize mental well-being and mutual respect. 🧭

Asahi Matsubara stands today not only as a researcher with promise but also as a symbol of the new generation of scholars—those who blend scientific excellence with societal relevance.

📝Notable Publications

Conditional process analysis of the impact of coach leadership on the voice of Japanese student-athletes

Author: Matsubara Asahi
Journal: Asian Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology
Year: 2025