Farsirotou Evangelia | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Farsirotou Evangelia
Affiliation University of Thessaly
Country Greece
Scopus ID 6506306559
Documents 14
Citations 63
h-index 4
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event International Soil Scientist Awards

Farsirotou Evangelia

University of Thessaly, Greece

Farsirotou Evangelia of the University of Thessaly has established a research profile within Environmental Science through scholarly publications, citation impact, and interdisciplinary engagement. Her research activities contribute to the growing body of scientific knowledge addressing environmental challenges, sustainability considerations, and evidence-based approaches to environmental management.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic recognition profile of Farsirotou Evangelia in connection with the Innovative Research Award under the International Soil Scientist Awards. The profile summarizes research achievements, publication activity, citation performance, and scholarly engagement within Environmental Science. Through published research and measurable academic indicators, the researcher demonstrates contributions to environmental investigations and scientific advancement relevant to contemporary sustainability and ecosystem-related challenges.[1]

Keywords

Environmental Science, Soil Research, Sustainability, Ecosystem Studies, Scientific Innovation, Research Impact, Academic Publications, Citation Analysis, Environmental Management, International Soil Scientist Awards.

Introduction

Innovation in environmental research plays an essential role in addressing global ecological concerns and supporting sustainable development initiatives. Researchers working across environmental disciplines contribute evidence-based findings that assist policymakers, practitioners, and scientific communities. Recognition through academic awards highlights achievements that support scientific progress and encourage continued exploration of environmental systems and processes.[2]

Research Profile

Farsirotou Evangelia is affiliated with the University of Thessaly and has developed an academic record within the field of Environmental Science. According to indexed scholarly records, the researcher has produced 14 documented publications, received 63 citations, and achieved an h-index of 4. These indicators reflect active participation in scientific communication and demonstrate the dissemination of research findings within the broader academic community.[1]

  • Affiliation: University of Thessaly
  • Country: Greece
  • Subject Area: Environmental Science
  • Scopus Documents: 14
  • Citation Count: 63
  • h-index: 4

Research Contributions

The research contributions associated with Environmental Science frequently involve the investigation of ecological systems, environmental monitoring, resource management, sustainability assessment, and soil-related processes. Scholarly outputs contribute to understanding environmental interactions and support the development of practical solutions for ecological preservation and sustainable land-use practices.[3]

  1. Environmental assessment and monitoring methodologies.
  2. Scientific evaluation of sustainability-related indicators.
  3. Research supporting evidence-based environmental management.
  4. Contribution to scholarly discourse through peer-reviewed publications.

Publications

Publication activity represents a key measure of scientific engagement. Indexed research outputs attributed to the researcher contribute to knowledge dissemination and provide opportunities for collaboration and scholarly exchange. Published studies serve as references for subsequent investigations and facilitate the advancement of Environmental Science research.[1]

  • Peer-reviewed journal articles.
  • Collaborative scientific research outputs.
  • Environmental and sustainability-focused investigations.
  • Research indexed through international academic databases.

Research Impact

Research impact may be evaluated through citation metrics, publication visibility, and scholarly influence. The documented citation record indicates that published work has received attention within the academic community. Citation-based indicators, while not exhaustive measures of influence, provide insight into the dissemination and utilization of research findings across related scientific fields.[1]

Environmental Science continues to benefit from interdisciplinary collaboration, and researchers contribute to scientific understanding by generating data, proposing analytical frameworks, and advancing methodological approaches that support sustainable environmental decision-making.[2]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes individuals whose scholarly activities demonstrate originality, scientific rigor, and measurable contributions to their field. Based on publication activity, citation performance, institutional affiliation, and subject-area engagement, Farsirotou Evangelia presents qualifications consistent with recognition criteria commonly associated with academic research excellence and innovation.[4]

  • Established publication record.
  • Demonstrated scholarly visibility through citations.
  • Active contribution to Environmental Science research.
  • Alignment with innovation-focused academic recognition objectives.

Conclusion

Farsirotou Evangelia’s academic profile reflects engagement in Environmental Science research through publications, citations, and institutional collaboration. Recognition within the framework of the International Soil Scientist Awards highlights contributions to scholarly advancement and emphasizes the continuing importance of innovative environmental research in addressing contemporary scientific and societal challenges. Continued research activity and dissemination of findings are expected to further contribute to knowledge development within the discipline.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Farsirotou Evangelia, Author ID 6506306559. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=6506306559
  2. Evaluation of a Computational Simulation Approach Combining GIS, 2D Hydraulic Software, and Deep Learning Technique for River Flood Extent Mapping. https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/13/1/26
  3. Understanding Flash Droughts in Greece: Implications for Sustainable Water and Agricultural Management.
    https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/14/11/2290
  4. Two-dimensional, Multi-grid, Viscous, Free- Surface Flow Calculation. https://www.witpress.com/elibrary/wit-transactions-on-ecology-and-the-environment/26/6954

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Hafis Muhammed | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Hafis Muhammed | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

Amrita School of Engineering Coimbatore | India

Mr. Hafis Muhammed is a motivated and talented professional committed to inspiring students to achieve both academic and personal excellence by fostering a challenging and engaging learning environment. With strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, he effectively combines his educational background with excellent communication abilities and a passion for continuous learning to contribute meaningfully to institutional growth and student development. He has actively participated in multiple workshops and faculty development programs, including industrial training, specialized camps in collaboration with forestry and wildlife departments, FDPs on mechanical engineering fundamentals, and hands-on workshops on IC engines and design software like Fusion 360. Complementing his practical exposure, he has completed various online courses in areas such as engineering thermodynamics, steam power engineering, sustainability science, advanced fluid mechanics, biofuels in automobiles, and renewable energy and climate change. His research engagement is reflected in 9 citations across 1 document, achieving an h-index of 1, highlighting his commitment to scholarly contribution alongside teaching excellence. By integrating technical expertise, continuous skill enhancement, and research engagement, Mr. Muhammed aims to drive innovation, foster a culture of learning, and support the success of both students and the organization.

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– International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology

Minhsuan Chen | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Minhsuan Chen | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

Department of Environmental Engineering | Taiwan 

Minhsuan Chen is a dedicated environmental engineering researcher whose scholarly presence continues to expand through impactful contributions to waste valorization, sludge recycling, and sustainable resource recovery. With 84 citations, 83 citing documents, and 4 published documents, supported by a developing h-index of 3, his academic influence demonstrates both depth and growing recognition within the scientific community. Chen’s work integrates innovative approaches to circular economy frameworks, particularly emphasizing advanced strategies for organic waste conversion, heavy-metal behavior assessment, and bio-based energy applications. His publication portfolio reflects strong engagement with high-quality journals and collaborative environmental initiatives, reinforcing his commitment to bridging fundamental research and practical environmental solutions. The consistent citation performance derived from his studies illustrates how his findings are becoming essential references in discussions on sludge management, sustainable biofuel development, and integrated waste-recycling technologies. Minhsuan Chen’s research trajectory highlights a clear vision toward environmentally conscious engineering, supported by an evidence-based approach that continues to influence international scientific discourse. His growing scholarly metrics demonstrate both the relevance of his work and its increasing adoption by fellow researchers, positioning him as a promising contributor to advancements in sustainable environmental engineering.

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Featured Publications

Chen, M., Oshita, K., Mahzoun, Y., Takaoka, M., Fukutani, S., & Shiota, K. (2021). Survey of elemental composition in dewatered sludge in Japan. Science of the Total Environment, 752, 141857.

Chen, M., Oshita, K., Takaoka, M., & Shiota, K. (2022). Co-incineration effect of sewage sludge and municipal solid waste on the behavior of heavy metals by phosphorus. Waste Management, 152, 112–117.

Oleszek, S., Shiota, K., Chen, M., & Takaoka, M. (2022). Effective separation and recovery of manganese and potassium from biomass ash by solvent extraction. ACS Omega, 7(23), 20155–20164.

Chen, M., Oshita, K., & Takaoka, M. (2021). Feasibility study on the co-incineration of municipal solid waste and sewage sludge in Taiwan. Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. G (Environmental Research).

Lidi Shi | Earth | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Lidi Shi | Earth | Young Scientist Award

University of Toronto | Canada

Lidi Shi is a researcher with strong expertise in stratified flows in reservoirs, lakes, and rivers, with a particular focus on the mixing dynamics of confluent flows, stratification processes, and their ecological impacts on phytoplankton distributions. His current work emphasizes winter limnology, where he investigates oxygen dynamics under ice-covered lakes and examines how thermal stratification in dimictic lakes influences fish habitat availability. Motivated by the goal of generating meaningful environmental benefits, he integrates high-resolution field measurements with advanced numerical modeling to better understand physical–ecological interactions in inland waters. He is proficient in Matlab, Fortran, and Python, with full command of Delft-3D and Mike21 hydrodynamic modeling systems, and is experienced in using specialized field instruments such as temperature chains, ADV, ADCP, VMP, and fish telemetry. His scientific contributions are reflected in 13 research documents, 82 citations, and an h-index of 7, demonstrating both productivity and growing influence within the aquatic sciences community. Lidi Shi’s research advances predictive insights into water quality, ecosystem resilience, and habitat dynamics, positioning him as a promising scientist committed to applying limnological understanding toward tangible and positive environmental change.

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Featured Publications

Shi, L., Sun, J., Zuo, X., Morovati, K., Gualtieri, C., & Lin, B. (2025). Interplay between convection and wind in driving surface mixing in the Xiangjiaba Reservoir, China. Hydrological Sciences Journal.

Shi, L., Sun, J., Wells, M., Morovati, K., Gualtieri, C., Wu, M., Wang, X., Lin, B., & Zuo, X. (2025). Near-surface turbulence mixing in a large channel-type reservoir: Potential impacts on phytoplankton distribution. Journal of Hydrology.

Li, Y., Sun, J., Feng, H., Wang, X., Shi, L., & Lin, B. (2024). A comparative study on aquatic environment of two mega reservoirs in the mainstream of Yangtze River. Journal of Hydrology.

Morovati, K., Tian, F., Pokhrel, Y., Someth, P., Shi, L., Zhang, K., Nakhaei, P., & Ly, S. (2024). Fishery and agriculture amidst human activities and climate change in the Mekong River: A review of gaps in data and effective approaches towards sustainable development. Journal of Hydrology.

Gaelle Ndayizeye | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Gaelle Ndayizeye | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Gaelle Ndayizeye | University of Gottingen | Germany

Ms. Gaelle Ndayizeye has made significant research contributions in the areas of ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, and plant–microbe interactions, with a focus on sustainable natural resource management in Burundi and beyond. Her work as a research associate and PhD candidate at the University of Göttingen and her previous academic and research positions demonstrate her dedication to advancing knowledge in environmental and agricultural sciences. Her published research includes 7 scientific documents that have garnered 39 citations across 37 scholarly sources, reflecting a growing influence in her field, with an h-index of 1. Her professional affiliations with organizations such as the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), and the Society for Conservation Biology further underline her commitment to global scientific collaboration and gender equity in science. Through her interdisciplinary research and international engagement, she continues to contribute meaningfully to ecological resilience, community-based conservation, and sustainable development initiatives.

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Featured Publications

Baumann, M., Duguma, D., Vögele, S., Wollni, M., Sun, P., Ndayizeye, G., & Fischer, J. (2025). Design principles for social-ecological research at the landscape scale applied to western Rwanda.

Divya Mehta | Ecology | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Divya Mehta | Ecology | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Divya Mehta | College of Agriculture, University of Sao Paulo | Brazil

Dr. Divya is a dynamic forestry researcher whose work bridges forest genetics, environmental management, and socio-ecological sustainability. Her doctoral research focused on the genetic improvement of Punica granatum (wild pomegranate), emphasizing reproductive biology, breeding design evaluation, and molecular characterization to enhance genetic diversity and productivity. Her master’s work on identifying forest fire risk factors in Himachal Pradesh integrated bio-physical and socio-economic analyses to develop preventive strategies for fire-prone landscapes. With a strong background in forestry and environmental sciences, she has contributed significantly to projects on climate change vulnerability, agroforestry resilience, ecosystem service valuation, and forest resource management across diverse ecosystems. Currently engaged in postdoctoral research at ESALQ-USP, Brazil, she investigates ecological assessments of vegetation zones to understand plant functional traits, carbon stocks, and biodiversity dynamics in island ecosystems. Dr. Divya’s scholarly contributions extend beyond research to academic service as co-editor of a special issue on sustainable socio-ecological systems and reviewer for leading international journals in ecology, sustainability, and forest science. Her work reflects a deep commitment to advancing forest conservation, genetic improvement, and ecosystem-based approaches for climate resilience and sustainable development.

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Featured Publications

  • Mehta, D., Righi, C. A., Kumar, C., & Pereira, C. R. (2025). Systematic review on carbon and biodiversity in forest ecosystems of Amazonia. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.

  • Mehta, D. (2019). Developing fire danger model using logistic regression analysis for mid-hills of Himachal Pradesh. Journal of Agrometeorology.

  • Mehta, D., Baweja, P. K., & Aggarwal, R. K. (2018). Forest fire risk assessment using fuzzy analytic hierarchy process. Current World Environment, 13(3), 447–456.

Rima Bou Melhem | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Rima Bou Melhem | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Rima Bou Melhem | Laboratory of Physics and Chemistry of the Environment and Space | France

Dr. Rima Bou Melhem is a dedicated researcher specializing in plant and environmental sciences, with expertise spanning phytoecology, microbiology, and biotechnology. Her research focuses on sustainable plant–soil interactions, microbial diversity, and natural bioactive compounds contributing to ecosystem resilience and agricultural innovation. She has conducted extensive fieldwork on soil and plant sampling in pine and cedar forest ecosystems and led studies on the isolation and molecular identification of entomopathogenic fungi such as Beauveria bassiana for biological pest control applications. Her scientific pursuits also include evaluating the antibacterial and antioxidant properties of plant extracts, integrating analytical chemistry techniques such as LC-MS, HPLC, and spectrophotometry to characterize phytochemical profiles. Beyond laboratory research, she has contributed to applied innovation through co-founding a start-up that integrates digital technologies with biological control systems for sustainable pest management. Her strong command of molecular biology, analytical chemistry, and data analysis tools, combined with interdisciplinary collaboration and field-based research, underpins her goal of enhancing plant health, soil quality, and environmental sustainability. With a multidisciplinary approach bridging ecological research and technological innovation, she continues to contribute to advancing nature-based solutions for agriculture and ecosystem conservation.

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Featured Publications

Bou Melhem, R., Jourdain, L., Gogo, S., Leroy, F., Jacotot, A., Moquet, J.-S., Laggoun-Défarge, F., & Guimbaud, C. (2025, October 14). Rewetting is not enough: Sphagnum transplants promote lowering of greenhouse‐gas emissions in peatlands. Restoration Ecology.

Adriana Favacho Curty | Environmental Science | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Adriana Favacho Curty | Environmental Science | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Adriana Favacho curty | State University of Rio de Janeiro | Brazil

Dr. Adriana Favacho Curty’s research exemplifies scientific innovation in environmental and soil sciences, focusing on microplastic contamination in coastal and sandy sediments. Her postdoctoral work at Rio de Janeiro State University integrates advanced spectroscopic and X-ray techniques to develop methodologies for polymer characterization using Compton/Rayleigh scattering ratios. By combining FT-IR, Raman, and micro-XRF analyses, she establishes chemometric profiles that link plastic morphotypes to elemental compositions, contributing to the understanding of microplastic-metal interactions and their ecological implications. Her studies bridge environmental engineering, physics, and marine ecology, supporting the creation of standardized protocols for sampling, extraction, and quantification of microplastics in coastal environments. Through collaborative work at BIOTEMA and LIETA laboratories, she enhances analytical precision in assessing contamination pathways and pollutant adsorption mechanisms. Her publications and presentations in prominent scientific platforms demonstrate a consistent effort to improve methodologies for environmental risk evaluation and marine pollution monitoring. Beyond her experimental research, her consultancy experience in environmental and infrastructure projects strengthens her applied perspective on sustainable urban and coastal management. Dr. Curty’s contributions significantly advance the scientific understanding of plastic pollution and its integration into soil and aquatic systems, reinforcing the global framework for sustainable coastal ecosystem management.

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Featured Publications

Curty, A. F., Tsuyama, F., Cunha, P. M. O. M., Anjos, M. J., & Salomão, A. L. S. (2025, October 29). Metals’ adsorption onto environmental microplastics at shoreline sediments. X-Ray Spectrometry. Advance online publication.

Ahmad Zaeem Faraz | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ahmad Zaeem Faraz | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ahmad Zaeem Faraz | Hohai University | United States 

Ahmad Zaeem Faraz is a highly accomplished Ph.D. candidate in Management (Strategic Management) at Hohai University, specializing in sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and strategic management in emerging markets. His research focuses on green CSR practices and the development of sustainable business models, integrating digital transformation and innovation to enhance organizational performance. With an MBA in Marketing and a Master’s in Educational Administration, Ahmad combines strong academic expertise with over seven years of teaching experience in strategic management and business courses at leading universities in Pakistan. He has successfully designed corporate training programs on CSR, regulatory compliance, and sustainability, bridging theory and practice for both students and professionals. Ahmad has published in top-tier journals, including Sustainable Development (Wiley, Q1, IF 8.2) and Kybernetes (Emerald, Q2, IF 2.5), and presented research at international conferences in China, the USA, and Romania. As a reviewer for several academic journals and a mentor to emerging scholars, he actively contributes to advancing knowledge and promoting research ethics. His interdisciplinary work links strategic management, green HRM, and digital innovation to practical solutions for SMEs in emerging markets, providing actionable insights that balance economic growth with social and environmental responsibility, demonstrating a significant impact on academia and industry alike.

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Featured Publications

  • Xu, Y., Faraz, A. Z., Sarfraz, M., Arshad, S., Sun, J., & Ahmad, A. (2025). Strategic capabilities for sustainability: An integrated model of digital inclusion and sustainable performance. Sustainable Development.

  • Faraz, A. Z., Deng, Y., Arshad, S., & Rui, S. (2025). Digital transformation as a catalyst: Linking green CSR to sustainable development through environmental strategy and innovation in Pakistani SMEs. Kybernetes.