Ander Ernaga Lorea | Leadership Development | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Ander Ernaga Lorea | Leadership Development | Research Excellence Award

Doctor | The University of  Hospital Universitario de Navarra | Spain

Mr. Ander Ernaga Lorea is an accomplished researcher in the field of endocrinology and metabolic disorders, with a focus on thyroid diseases, acromegaly, hypercholesterolemia, and cerebrovascular complications. He has contributed as first author to nine peer-reviewed publications in high-impact indexed journals, addressing topics such as prognostic markers in thyroid carcinoma, glycemic alterations in acute stroke, chronic diarrhea as an early symptom of medullary thyroid carcinoma, and subclinical atherosclerosis in familial hypercholesterolemia. His work has been cited 65 times, reflecting the relevance and impact of his research 9 documents within the scientific community. He has also led the project, a strategic initiative applying genomic medicine to hypercholesterolemia. With an h-index of 5, his research demonstrates a commitment to advancing understanding of endocrine and metabolic pathologies through both clinical observation and translational studies.

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Tasawar Nawaz | Learning & Development | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tasawar Nawaz | Learning & Development | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof | The University of King Fahd University of Petrolium | Saudi Arabia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tasawar Nawaz research integrates both interpretive and positivist approaches, offering rigorous empirical and theoretical insights into governance mechanisms, executive characteristics, faith-based institutions, and financial performance. He has made significant contributions to high-impact international journals, including Financial Times Top-50 outlets, particularly the Journal of Business Ethics. Dr. Nawaz’s scholarly output comprises 32 peer-reviewed documents, which have collectively received 646 citations, reflecting strong academic influence and sustained research relevance. With an h-index of 11, his work demonstrates consistent citation performance across multiple research streams. His publications address contemporary issues such as CEO traits, military and religious entrenchment in governance, intellectual capital efficiency, practices, and Islamic finance structures, contributing meaningfully to global debates in accounting, finance, and strategic management research.

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Mizanur Rahman | HR Technology and Digital Transformation | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Mizanur Rahman | HR Technology and Digital Transformation | Research Excellence Award

Lecturer | The University of  Regent College London | United Kingdom

Dr. Md. Mizanur Rahman’s research focuses on advanced computing, data visualization, distributed systems, and data-driven analytics. His work investigates high performance rendering techniques, scanline-based algorithms, and the visualization of large-scale data sets, contributing to efficient computation and graphical modeling in complex computing environments. Across 11 publications, including international conferences and journals such as, Springer. Dr. Rahman has explored areas spanning geometric modeling, distributed computing architectures, and algorithm optimization for visualization tasks. His studies on cache oblivious algorithms, Java-based systems for large-scale rendering, and data-driven business analytics demonstrate a blend of theoretical rigor and practical application. With four citations and an h-index of 1, his contributions provide foundational insights into computational efficiency, algorithm design, and the integration of data science methods into real-world applications. Dr. Rahman’s work supports advancements in both academic research and applied computing technologies.

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High-performance rendering on clusters of workstations – S Dalal, F Dévai, MM Rahman

– Geometric Modeling and Imaging–New Trends (GMAI’06), 22-27, 2006


Experimental Evaluation of Graphics Algorithms – B Chalk, S Dalal, F Dévai, MM Rahman

– 2008 3rd International Conference on Geometric Modeling and Imaging, 59-65, 2008


The PCC Model in Online Teaching: A Framework for Effective Practice – MM Rahman

– The 2nd International Conference on Education Research – ICER 2025, 2025


Data-driven business strategies with the power of the K-means algorithm – MM Rahman

– International Journal of Higher Education Management 11 (2), 1-10, 2025

 

Guoqiang Feng | Employee Engagement | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Guoqiang Feng | Employee Engagement | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | The University of  Lanzhou University | China

Dr. Guoqiang Feng is an economist whose research spans organizational theory, institutional economics, governance, environmental policy, and urban and industrial economics. His work integrates both theoretical and empirical approaches, with a focus on local governance, environmental regulation, and the interaction between institutions and economic outcomes. Feng’s studies explore the role of organizational structures, institutional arrangements, and governance mechanisms in shaping economic and social processes, with recent emphasis on environmental governance, digital transformation, and enterprise life cycles. Among his notable publications are “Gender Bias in Leadership in Environmental Governance” , “A Study on the Impact of Growth Targets on the Allocation of Local Environmental Attention” , “The Boundaries of the Role of Interviews: A Case Study of Neighboring Cities’ Feedback Responses to Interviews by the Ministry of Environmental Protection” , “Rent and Taxation: The Theoretical Logic of Local Government Role Selection and “The Level of Decentralization and Property Rights Protection”. Dr. Feng’s research has been widely cited, with over 25 citations across multiple journals. His scholarly influence is reflected in an h-index of 2. His work is recognized for bridging institutional theory with empirical insights, offering policy relevant evidence on governance, environmental management, and organizational dynamics, contributing to both academic discourse and applied economic strategies.

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Zewen Zhuo | Rewards & Recognition | Excellence in Research Award

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Mr. Zewen Zhuo | Rewards & Recognition | Excellence in Research Award

Engineer | The University of  Shandong Gangyuan Pipeline Logistics Co., Ltd | China

Mr. Zewen Zhuo is a researcher specializing in the rheology, microstructural behavior, and flow assurance mechanisms of waxy crude oil systems. His scholarly work focuses on understanding how wax crystallization, gel formation, and structural failure processes influence the stability and transport efficiency of crude oil in pipeline environments. Through the integration of rheology, in situ microscopy, and advanced experimental observation methods, his contributions address key scientific challenges associated with long distance crude oil transportation. With 3 published research documents, 48 citations, and a current h-index of 2, his work demonstrates measurable academic influence within the petroleum engineering and flow assurance communities. His studies provide detailed insights into the nonlinear and dynamic behavior of waxy crude oil under thermal and mechanical disturbances, offering data and models that support improved operational reliability in the oil and gas industry. One of his major contributions includes the investigation of the structural failure process of gelled waxy crude oil emulsions, using synchronous rheological and microscopic techniques to reveal how gel networks deform and break under external stress. Another publication examines shear thinning behavior and microstructural evolution in waxy crude oil, providing a clearer understanding of how shear fields disrupt wax crystal aggregates and modify flow characteristics. His additional work explores the destruction mechanisms of gel structures in emulsion systems, contributing to more accurate predictions of restart performance, wax deposition risk, and flow resistance. Across these studies, Mr. Zhuo’s research advances fundamental knowledge of wax oil interactions, microstructural dynamics, and rheological response under complex operating conditions. His contributions support the development of more efficient, safer, and scientifically grounded strategies for crude oil storage, transportation, and flow assurance technology.

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Zhao, J., Zhuo, Z., Dong, H., & Wang, Z. Structural failure process of gelled waxy crude oil emulsion based on rheological-in-situ microscopic synchronous measurement.

Arega Debu | HR Technology and Digital Transformation | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Arega Debu | HR Technology and Digital Transformation | Editorial Board Member

Lecturer| The University of  Dire Dawa University | Ethiopia

Mr. Arega Debu an emerging researcher in the fields of thermal engineering, renewable energy systems, and mechanical design. His academic work primarily centers on developing sustainable solutions that address critical resource challenges, with a particular focus on accessible water purification technologies for underserved communities. His master’s research explored solar desalination as a practical and energy-efficient avenue to provide clean water in remote regions. By investigating system performance, thermal behavior, and energy optimization, his work contributes to the broader field of solar-driven water treatment technologies and aligns with global efforts toward sustainable development. His research background also includes mechanical system design, with particular interest in dynamic systems and mobility solutions. Earlier academic projects involving suspension systems demonstrate his strong analytical capabilities, design proficiency, and commitment to engineering innovation. These foundational studies reflect a wider interest in mechanical structures and the integration of engineering principles for improved performance, efficiency, and user-centered design. He possesses strong technical skills that support his research activities, including proficiency in major mechanical engineering software tools such as SolidWorks and ANSYS for simulation, modeling, and design analysis. In addition, his training in computer hardware systems and digital tools enhances his ability to integrate technology-driven approaches into engineering problem-solving. His growing competency in digital productivity tools and technical communication further complements his interdisciplinary research focus. Beyond technical competence, the author maintains an interest in emerging renewable technologies, heat transfer applications, and sustainable engineering solutions. His research vision centers on advancing affordable, practical, and community-oriented engineering innovations particularly those that enhance water security, promote renewable energy adoption, and support long-term socio-economic development. Through continued inquiry and collaboration, he aims to expand contributions to fields such as thermal systems engineering, solar technologies, and applied mechanical design.

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Debu, A. A., Adem, K. D., & Nigussie, S. G. Design and thermal performance investigation of solar-powered water purifying system for Dire Dawa rural area. Solar Energy Advances.

Tolasa Tamasgen | HR Technology and Digital Transformation | Editorial Board Member

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Tolasa Tamasgen | HR Technology and Digital Transformation | Editorial Board Member 

Course Instructor and Researcher | The University of Bonga University | Ethiopia

Dr. Tolasa Tamasgen Hirpha, is a dedicated scholar in Condensed Matter optical properties, nanostructures, and computational physics. His academic pathway includes a in Condensed Matter Physics, complemented by strong interdisciplinary grounding through master’s degrees in Physics and Project Management. His research interests bridge fundamental physics and applied materials science, with a particular emphasis on nanocomposites, thin films, electronic structure calculations, and field-enhancement phenomena. His scholarly work demonstrates strong competence in both theoretical modeling and materials characterization. Publications authored or co-authored address critical topics such as the optical and structural behavior of PbS thin films, local field enhancement mechanisms in spheroidal core-shell nanocomposites, nonlinear optical responses, and the impact of interfacial layers on enhancement factors in metal–dielectric systems. He has also contributed to computational investigations of bulk and monolayer using Density Functional Theory, reflecting his ability to apply modern simulation tools to explore electronic and optical properties. Additional interdisciplinary research includes fault-tolerant control systems for electrical machines, highlighting versatility beyond physics-focused domains. Proficient he integrates computational analysis with high-quality scientific documentation. His research strengths include data interpretation, modeling, simulation, and the dissemination of findings through peer-reviewed publications and scientific presentations. His academic foundation and research record demonstrate a continuous commitment to advancing materials science, physics-based modeling, and interdisciplinary scientific inquiry. He remains strongly interested in further integrating project management principles into scientific research methodologies to enhance applied outcomes and broaden the real-world impact of theoretical concepts.

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Hirpha, T. T., Gurmesa, G. S., Ali, B. M., & Aga, G. S. Investigation of the electronic and optical properties of bulk and monolayer AlxGa(1−x)N structure using density functional theory.

Chehhat, A., Chouchane, N., Si-Ameur, M., Rebai, B., Larguech, S., Hirpha, T. T., & Menni, Y. Investigation of compressible internal flow mechanisms and thermofluid interactions in centrifugal compressors through advanced hub-to-shroud computational fluid dynamics for diesel engine turbocharger performance.

Bellali, B., Makhloufi, S., Belbekri, T., Alkhafaji, M. A., Hirpha, T. T., Bousserhane, I. K., & Menni, Y. Active fault-tolerant control for asynchronous machines using EKF-based fault estimation and 3-H-bridge inverter mitigation of ITSCs.

Hirpha, T. T., Bergaga, G. D., Ali, B. M., & Gebre, S. S. Investigation of optical bistability in spheroidal core–shell nanocomposites with passive and active dielectric cores.

Hirpha, T. T., Bergaga, G. D., Ali, B. M., & Gebre, S. S.  Local field enhancement factor of spheroidal core–shell nanocomposites with passive and active dielectric cores.

Enyew Zereffa | Employee Engagement | Editorial Board Member | 2306

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Enyew Zereffa | Employee Engagement | Editorial Board Member

Professor of Inorganic Chemistry | The University of Adama Science and Technology University | Ethiopia

Dr. Enyew Amare Zereffa is an accomplished chemist whose scholarly work spans inorganic chemistry, analytical chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology. With a strong academic foundation built through advanced degrees in chemistry, he has developed a research career distinguished by innovation, scientific rigor, and impactful contributions to applied chemical sciences. His publication record reflects sustained excellence, comprising 53 peer-reviewed documents, accumulating 1,345 citations, and resulting in an h-index of 18, underscoring the visibility and influence of his work within the scientific community. Central to Dr. Zereffa’s research portfolio is the design, synthesis, and characterization of inorganic materials, particularly nanomaterials and ceramic systems with applications in energy storage, catalysis, water purification, environmental remediation, and biomedical fields. His investigations into ceramic microfilters, nanocomposite structures, and modified metal oxides have contributed to advancements in sustainable technologies and low-cost materials development. These contributions support critical societal needs such as improved water quality, enhanced materials performance, and environmentally conscious industrial processes. His scientific interests bridge fundamental chemistry and applied engineering, emphasizing materials synthesis techniques, solid-state chemistry, surface chemistry, and advanced characterization methods. Dr. Zereffa’s work also demonstrates a strong commitment to problem-solving within local and global contexts, including projects on zinc oxide-based sunscreens, antibacterial nanocomposites, and energy-generating dye-sensitized solar cells. Through collaborations and funded research initiatives, he has driven forward interdisciplinary studies that connect chemistry, materials science, environmental engineering, and nanoscience. As an active contributor to scholarly dissemination, he engages in manuscript reviewing, editorial duties, and academic evaluation, ensuring quality and integrity in scientific publishing. His sustained output, impactful citations, and engagement with emerging research themes position him as a leading figure in contemporary inorganic and materials chemistry research.

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Derbe, T., Gindose, T. G., Sani, T., & Zereffa, E. A. Synthesis of zeolite-A/Fe₃O₄/biochar/MOF-5 composite for the defluoridation of drinking water.

Derbe, T., Sani, T., & Zereffa, E. A. Synthesis of a zeolite-A/MOF-5 composite for the defluoridation of groundwater.

Zereffa, E. A., Segne, T. A., Ananda Murthy, H. C., Gupta, N. K., Orshiso, Aqueous extract phyto-mediated synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles and ZnO-bentonite nanocomposites: Physical analysis and investigation of antibacterial activity.

Gindose, T. G., Gebreslassie, G., Derbe, T., Ashebr, T. G., Daba, Y. T., Mtunzi, T. B. Charge separation enhancement of triple-phase Ag₃PO₄–AgI–ZnO heterojunction for dye photodegradation.

Mrs. Ada Wong | Rewards & Recognition | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Ada Wong | Rewards & Recognition | Best Researcher Award

Community Affair Chinese Community Partnership for Health | The University of New York Presbysterian Hosptial | United States

Ada M. Wong, is a researcher and professional recognized for her contributions to the fields of health information management, community health systems, and healthcare administration. Her scholarly and professional work focuses on strengthening the integration between data governance, public health strategy, and organizational performance within healthcare institutions. Wong’s academic background in health information management provides a strong analytical foundation for exploring how structured data systems can drive equitable and efficient healthcare delivery. Her research interests encompass healthcare information systems, medical data quality, and the optimization of clinical and administrative processes through evidence-based management. Wong’s work emphasizes the role of digital transformation in enhancing patient-centered care, promoting interoperability, and improving community health outcomes. She advocates for leveraging health information management as a strategic tool for decision-making, public policy support, and sustainable healthcare innovation. In her scholarly publications, Wong addresses emerging challenges in managing complex health networks, developing standardized reporting frameworks, and improving organizational transparency. Her studies contribute to understanding how data-driven strategies can be applied to bridge healthcare disparities, improve service delivery, and enhance communication between providers, administrators, and policymakers. Across her academic record, Wong has authored 2 research documents, accumulating 52 citations and an h-index of 2. These metrics reflect her growing influence in advancing discussions around healthcare data utilization and system reform. Her contributions demonstrate a commitment to integrating information science with public health goals, positioning her as a valuable voice in contemporary health management discourse. Through her applied research and leadership insights, Wong continues to promote innovation and accountability in healthcare information practices, supporting more resilient, responsive, and community-oriented health systems.

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Chen, Y., Li, X., Wong, A. M., & Zhang, J.  Adaptation of diabetes prevention program for Chinese Americans  a qualitative study. BMC Public Health.

Abdoul Karim Saidou | Conflict Resolution & Mediation | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdoul Karim Saidou | Conflict Resolution & Mediation | Best Researcher Award

Political science | The University of  Thomas Sankara | Burkina Faso

Dr. Saidou Abdoul Karim is a distinguished political scientist whose research advances critical understanding of governance, democracy, and security in West Africa. His scholarly contributions explore the complex interactions between political regimes, public policy, and state-building in contexts marked by transition, insecurity, and reform. His research is characterized by a comparative and interdisciplinary approach, bridging political science, sociology of public action, and international relations to examine how African states govern through crises and transformation. Central to his work is the analysis of public policy dynamics, particularly in the areas of security and political reform. He investigates how political regimes shape policy agendas, how institutional instruments influence decision making, and how democratic processes are affected by conflict and instability. His studies frequently focus on Burkina Faso, Niger, and the broader Sahel, addressing the tensions between democracy, governance, and security. His research also engages with the regional dimension of African politics, especially through the role of  in promoting democratic norms and managing security challenges. His numerous peer reviewed publications in leading international journals, such as Democratization, Journal of Modern African Studies, Africa Spectrum, and Afrique Contemporaine, reflect a deep engagement with questions of legitimacy, participation, and power. His writings on the securitization of migration, youth involvement in security policies, gender quotas, and the instrumentalization of democracy contribute to a richer understanding of political change in African societies. His book chapters and collaborative works extend his analysis to regional peace and security mechanisms, the political dimensions of diaspora participation, and the governance of armed conflicts. By combining theoretical innovation with empirical depth, his research provides essential insights into how African states and societies negotiate democracy and security. His work stands as a key contribution to contemporary debates on governance, policy reform, and the political future of the Sahel and West Africa.

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Saidou, A. K., & Bagayoko, S. From euphoria to disenchantment: Temporality and the changing local perceptions of international interventions in Mali. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding.

Naré, R. H., & Saidou, A. K. Understanding public policy through the lens of political regimes: The case of episodic change in agriculture policy in Burkina Faso  Africa Spectrum.

Saidou, A. K., & Honig, L.  Legitimising regimes and legalising self-defence groups: The case of Burkina Faso’s VDPs. The Journal of Modern African Studies

Saidou, A. K.  L’Afrique face au dilemme des deux analyse constructiviste de la politique étrangère à partir des cas du Niger et du Burkina Faso. Canadian Journal of Political Science.

Saidou, A. K., & Bertrand, E. Security as a campaign issue: Programmatic mobilization in Burkina Faso’s elections.