Masud Rana | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Masud Rana | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Masud Rana, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh

Dr. Masud Rana is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration at Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the same university and specializes in finance and banking. With over a decade of academic experience, Dr. Rana has been recognized with the Best Research Award in 2022 for his contributions to the field. His research focuses on financial systems, banking practices, and sustainable business development.

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Summary:

Dr. Masud Rana is a dynamic and productive researcher in the field of business administration with strong contributions to climate risk, financial performance, and sustainable development. His publication record, interdisciplinary approach, and recognition at the university level make him a strong candidate for a research excellence award. His work is timely, policy-relevant, and supportive of global development goals.

🎓 Education

Dr. Masud Rana completed his Ph.D. in Business Administration in 2023 from Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. He holds an MBA in Finance and Banking from the University of Rajshahi earned in 2012, as well as a BBA in Finance and Banking from the same university completed in 2011. Prior to his university studies, he completed his Higher Secondary Certificate in Business Studies from Cambrian College, Dhaka and his Secondary School Certificate from Baoikola Yakubia Dhakil Madrasah, Pabna.

💼Experience

Dr. Masud Rana has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration at Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna since November 2014. His academic career spans more than a decade at this institution, where he has contributed to teaching, research, and departmental development.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Rana’s research primarily focuses on topics related to business administration with particular emphasis on finance and banking. His work aims to explore financial systems, banking practices, and their impact on business growth and sustainability in Bangladesh and beyond.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Rana specializes in business administration with a strong focus on finance and banking. His academic background and teaching experience highlight expertise in financial management, banking systems, and business studies. He is skilled in conducting research, guiding students, and contributing to scholarly publications in his field.

🏆Awards

 Dr. Masud Rana received the Best Research Award in 2022 from Pabna University of Science and Technology. This award acknowledges his dedication to advancing knowledge and excellence in his academic discipline.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Climate risk and resilience: evaluating their impact on sustainable development in South Asia
    Author(s): M. Rana
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 156(6), 1–21
  • Title: Impacts of bank loan performance, stability and risk factors on sustainable development goals: insights from South and Southeast Asia
    Author(s): M. Rana, H. Islam, M.A. Al Mamun, R.S. Rekha
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 1–30
  • Title: Exploring the role of blockchain technology in promoting sustainability in the banking sector: an empirical analysis using structural equation modeling
    Author(s): M.A. Al Mamun, H. Islam, R. Karim, M.M. Siddieq, M. Rana
    Year: 2025
    Journal: AI & SOCIETY, 1–15
  • Title: Exploring the role of insurance sector performance in driving economic growth in Bangladesh: A financial metrics perspective
    Author(s): M.M. Islam, M. Redwanuzzaman, M. Rana
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Journal of Ekonomi, 7(2), 95–106
  • Title: Exploring the Impact of ESG Practices on Sustainable Development Goals Achievement in South Asia
    Author(s): M. Rana, M.A.A. Mamun, H. Islam, M.K. Hossain
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Review of Economics, 75(3), 249–274

Conclusion:

Dr. Masud Rana is a suitable and competitive candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His research achievements, particularly in sustainable finance and development in South and Southeast Asia, demonstrate high academic value and real-world relevance. With further emphasis on global visibility, funded projects, and measurable impact metrics, he has the potential to rise as a leading researcher in his field.

Zeinab Hazbavi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zeinab Hazbavi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zeinab Hazbavi, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran

Dr. Zeinab Hazbavi is an Associate Professor at the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran. She holds a Ph.D. in Watershed Management Engineering and Sciences from Tarbiat Modares University and has been a guest researcher at Wageningen University in the Netherlands. Her research focuses on watershed health assessment, soil and water conservation, and geologic and geomorphic processes. She has held leadership roles in academic and research groups, contributed to international conferences, and published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Hazbavi is recognized for her expertise in environmental sustainability and natural resource management.

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Dr. Zeinab Hazbavi is a leading researcher in watershed management and environmental sciences, with a well-established academic and research background. Her extensive publication record, leadership roles, and contributions to scientific advancements make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. She has made significant strides in understanding and mitigating environmental challenges, particularly in Iran and similar regions facing climate-related issues.

🎓 Education

Dr. Zeinab Hazbavi earned her Ph.D. in Watershed Management Engineering and Sciences from Tarbiat Modares University, Iran, in 2018. She also pursued research as a guest researcher at Wageningen University and Research in the Netherlands from November 2016 to May 2017. She obtained her M.Sc. in Watershed Management Engineering from Tarbiat Modares University in 2013 and her B.Sc. in Rangeland and Watershed Management from Shahid Chamran University in 2010.

💼Experience

Dr. Hazbavi is an Associate Professor at the University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran. She currently serves as the Head of the Rangeland & Watershed Management Group at the university and leads the Watershed Management & Hydrology Research Group at the Water Management Research Center. She has held various executive roles, including being a board member of the Iranian Rainwater Catchment Systems Association (2022-2024) and the Executive Secretary of international and national conferences on natural resource conservation. She has also been actively involved in industry-university collaborations and scientific committees.

🔬Research Focus

Her research primarily revolves around natural resource management, watershed health assessment, soil and water conservation, and the impact of geologic and geomorphic processes on environmental sustainability. She has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, contributing significantly to advancing watershed management and ecological conservation strategies.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Hazbavi possesses expertise in watershed health assessment, geologic and geomorphic processes, soil and water conservation, soil amendment applications, and integrated watershed management. She has extensive experience in research design, project management, data analysis, and academic leadership.

🏆Awards

Dr. Hazbavi has been recognized for her contributions to watershed management and environmental sciences. Her research has gained international attention, and she has received invitations for collaborative projects and conference presentations worldwide.

📚 Publications

  • Ensemble modeling of extreme seasonal temperature trends in Iran under socio-economic scenarios

    • Authors: M. Kamangar, M. Ahmadi, H. Rabiei-Dastjerdi, Z. Hazbavi
    • Year: 2025
    • Journal: Natural Hazards

  • Interactive Changes in Climatic and Hydrological Droughts, Water Quality, and Land Use/Cover of Tajan Watershed, Northern Iran

    • Authors: M. Avand, H.R. Moradi, Z. Hazbavi
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Water (Switzerland)

  • A Multifunctional Conceptual Framework for Ecological Disturbance Assessment

    • Authors: V. Moradzadeh, Z. Hazbavi, A. Esmali Ouri, S. Zareie, M. Fernández-Raga
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Earth Systems and Environment

Conclusion:

Dr. Zeinab Hazbavi is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award based on her outstanding research achievements, leadership, and contributions to environmental sustainability. With a few strategic improvements, such as increasing international collaboration, enhancing research citations, and bridging the gap between academia and industry, she could further solidify her position as a global leader in her field. Given her current achievements and future potential, she is a deserving candidate for this prestigious recognition

Dr. xiaohua Nasar | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. xiaohua Nasar | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

 Dr. Xiaohua Nasar, Nanjing Tech University, China

Dr. Xiaohua Zhang is a distinguished researcher at Nanjing Tech University, China, specializing in geotechnical engineering. Dr. Zhang holds a master’s degree from Lanzhou Jiaotong University and a doctoral degree from Nanjing University of Technology. His research focuses on post-grouting technologies, rockburst risk assessment, and tunnel safety. He has successfully led national-level projects and published extensively in high-impact journals. Dr. Zhang’s innovative contributions, such as enhancing the load-bearing capacity of cast-in-place piles and predicting tunnel rockburst risks, have significantly advanced engineering practices while improving safety and cost efficiency in infrastructure projects.

 

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Dr. Xiaohua Zhang, a distinguished researcher at Nanjing Tech University, has made significant advancements in geotechnical engineering, particularly in post-grouting technologies and tunnel risk assessment. His leadership in national research projects, coupled with high-impact publications, has improved infrastructure practices by enhancing safety and economic efficiency. Dr. Zhang’s work stands out for its real-world applicability and measurable contributions to engineering innovation.

 

🎓 Education

Xiaohua Zhang earned a master’s degree from Lanzhou Jiaotong University and a doctoral degree from Nanjing University of Technology. During the master’s program, the focus was on reinforcement and the bearing mechanism of post-grouting drilled piles, while the doctoral research delved into tunnel rockburst mechanisms and risk prevention.

 

💼Experience

Xiaohua Zhang is currently affiliated with Nanjing Tech University and has been actively engaged in geotechnical engineering research. Zhang has undertaken significant national-level projects, including the Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

 

🔬Research Focus

The primary research areas include geotechnical engineering, reinforcement of pile structures, and risk assessment in tunnels. Zhang’s innovative research on composite post-grouting technologies has been successfully implemented in various engineering projects.

 

Awards

Zhang’s work has earned recognition through funded national projects and publications in high-impact journals. The proposed technologies have directly contributed to saving economic costs in construction projects and improving safety standards.

 

Skills

Xiaohua Zhang specializes in geotechnical engineering, particularly in post-grouting technologies and tunnel risk analysis. Expertise includes predicting rockburst risks and improving the load-bearing capacity of cast-in-place piles, contributing to efficient and cost-effective engineering solutions.

 

Publications

  • Study on Vertical Bearing Characteristics of Composite Post Grouting Cast-in-Place Pile at Pile Bottom
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Zhang, X., Wang, X., Zhou, Y., Zhang, Y., Jiang, D.
    • Citations: 0

 

  • Composite Post Grouting at Pile Tip and Bearing Characteristics of Cast-in-Place Pile Foundation
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: Zhou, Y.-L., Wang, X., Zhang, Y.-J., Gao, Y.-G., Ye, Y.-G.
    • Citations: 5

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Xiaohua Zhang’s expertise, research leadership, and impactful contributions to geotechnical engineering make him an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His innovative work has not only advanced theoretical understanding but also delivered practical solutions to infrastructure challenges. By addressing minor areas for improvement, such as fostering global collaborations and interdisciplinary approaches, Dr. Zhang can further solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field.  Dr. Zhang is a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award for his outstanding achievements and commitment to driving innovation in engineering research.