Haial Alkordi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Haial Alkordi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Haial Alkordi | Kuvempu University | India

Haial Alkordi is a geoscientist affiliated with Kuvempu University, India, specializing in geological sciences with a strong academic foundation and research experience in stratigraphy, petrology, and environmental geology. His work integrates field investigations with laboratory analyses to advance understanding of Earth’s processes and natural resource management.

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Haial Alkordi is an accomplished environmental and earth science researcher whose work blends geospatial technology with environmental hazard assessment. His applied research addresses critical issues affecting vulnerable regions, producing results that can guide mitigation strategies and policymaking. His academic achievements and technical expertise make him a competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of his scientific contributions and societal impact.

Education

Mr. Haial Alkordi holds a Master of Science in Geology from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India under the Faculty of Science and Technology and graduated with an A+ grade demonstrating exceptional academic performance in the geosciences

Experience

He has been actively engaged in geological research and academic work applying advanced knowledge in Earth sciences through both field investigations and laboratory analysis and has contributed to projects involving geological data interpretation and environmental studies

Research Focus

His research centers on geological sciences with a particular focus on stratigraphy petrology and environmental geology integrating field observations with laboratory data to develop a deeper understanding of geological formations and natural processes

Skills

His expertise includes geological mapping and stratigraphic analysis petrological and mineralogical studies scientific data interpretation and preparation of technical reports along with strong capabilities in field surveying and sampling supported by analytical thinking and problem solving in geoscience applications

Awards

Mr. Alkordi earned academic recognition for excellence through the conferment of his Master of Science degree with A+ distinction reflecting his dedication and high-level achievement in geology

Publications

Title: Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Using Geospatial, Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP), and Binary Logistic Regression (BLR) Techniques – A Study of Wadi Habban Basin, Shabwah, Yemen
Authors: H. Al-kordi, A. Al-Amri
Journal: Results in Earth Sciences

Title: Flash Flood Susceptibility Mapping Using Geospatial and Analytical Hierarchy Process Modeling – A Study of Wadi Habban Basin, Shabwah, Yemen
Authors: H. Alkordi, A. Al-Amri

Conclusion

Given his strong track record in producing impactful, methodologically sound research with tangible real-world applications, Haial Alkordi is a suitable and deserving nominee for the Best Researcher Award. With continued focus on expanding the interdisciplinary reach and global dissemination of his work, he has the potential to make even greater contributions to environmental science and hazard management at both national and international levels.

Nadhir Al-Ansari | Environment | Best Scholar Award

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Prof. Dr. Nadhir Al-Ansari | Environment | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Dr. Nadhir AI Ansari, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden

Professor Dr. Nadhir Al-Ansari is a distinguished expert in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering at Lulea University of Technology, Sweden. With a career spanning decades across Europe and the Middle East, his research focuses on hydrology, sediment transport, groundwater modeling, and environmental sustainability. He has authored numerous scientific publications, holds a patent in iron oxide separation, and has received several international awards recognizing his scientific and community contributions. Professor Al-Ansari is also a Fellow of CIWEM and an active member of multiple global scientific societies.

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Prof. Dr. Nadhir Al-Ansari is a globally respected scholar whose contributions to environmental and water sciences have been academically rigorous and socially impactful. His robust academic record, innovative projects, interdisciplinary scope, and community-centered outcomes position him as a leading figure in environmental scholarship. His work addresses real-world challenges, blending traditional hydrological insights with evolving technological tools.

🎓 Education

Professor Nadhir Al-Ansari holds a Ph.D. in Sediment Transport from Dundee University, an M.Sc. in Geology from Baghdad University, and a B.Sc. (Honours) in Geology from the same institution. His early academic foundation was shaped at Baghdad College, an American secondary school, which laid the groundwork for his extensive career in water resources and environmental engineering.

💼Experience

Dr. Al-Ansari has held professorial roles at several prestigious institutions including Lulea University of Technology in Sweden and the Arab Open Academy in Denmark. He has also served as a professor, dean, director, and chairman at Al-al Bayt University and the University of Baghdad. His leadership roles spanned across departments such as Geology, Environmental Sciences, and Astronomy, and included administrative positions such as Dean of Scientific Research and Director of Strategic Research Units.

🔬Research Focus

His research primarily centers on water resources, sediment transport, hydrology, environmental engineering, and sustainability. He has contributed significantly to studies on river systems, sedimentation, groundwater modeling, and environmental management in arid and semi-arid regions. He is also active in interdisciplinary research linking water sciences with policy and community service.

🛠️Skills

Professor Al-Ansari has extensive teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, covering subjects like hydrology, groundwater, hydrochemistry, sediment transport, and environmental policy. His technical skill set includes Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, Agresso, Canvas, Zoom, Google Meet, DIVA, Ladok, Time Edit, and the BLACKBOARD learning system. He has developed specialized programs in groundwater movement and solute transport using finite element techniques and has participated in training on advanced computing and internet technologies.

🏆Awards

Professor Al-Ansari has been the recipient of numerous awards for his scientific contributions, including the prestigious Mesopotamia Prize for Water Resources, best postgraduate supervisor, and several recognitions from the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, the British Council, and international scientific conferences. He also holds a patent for the physical separation of iron oxides and has earned accolades for best papers and contributions to scientific arbitration.

📚 Publications

1. Title: Pathway of total petroleum hydrocarbon in a lotic ecosystem: water and sediment of Tigris River, Iraq
Authors: Fikrat M. Hassan, Abdul Hameed M. Jawad Al-Obaidy, Anwar Ridha Noor, Nadhir Alansari
Year: 2025
Journal: Applied Water Science

2. Title: SPAD dynamics in maize crop with precision nitrogen management under rain-fed and irrigated conditions
Authors: K. Shivashankar, M. P. Potdar, Sandeep Gawdiya, Aishwarya Golshetti, Aditya Kamalakar Kanade, Gurupada Balol, D. P. Biradar, K. K. Math, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Salah El-Hendawy, et al.
Year: 2025
Journal: Scientific Reports

3. Title: A comparative analysis of the removal of arsenic from water using magnetite/polyaniline-polypyrrole nanocomposite
Authors: T. Jabeen, M. Rashid, A. Khan, S. Haider, M. Aslam, E. Shahid, H. Shahid, N. Al-Ansari, M. A. Mattar
Year: 2025
Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

4. Title: Application of Decision Support Systems to Water Management: The Case of Iraq
Authors: Hayder AL-Hudaib, Nasrat Adamo, Katalin Bene, Richard Ray, Nadhir Al-Ansari
Year: 2025
Journal: Water

5. Title: Optimizing cultivation practices to enhance growth and yield of Indian mustard
Authors: Akshita Sharma, Vandna Chhabra, Swati Mehta, Yudhishther Singh Bagal, Rajesh Kumar, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Salah El-Hendawy, Mohamed A. Mattar, Ali Salem
Year: 2025
Journal: Scientific Reports

Conclusion:

Prof. Dr. Nadhir Al-Ansari is highly suitable for the Research for Best Scholar Award. He exemplifies the ideals of scholarly excellence, global impact, and sustainability leadership that this award is designed to honor. With a few strategic steps to increase his digital and global integration, his influence could be further magnified.

Jianhua Yuan | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jianhua Yuan | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jianhua Yuan, University of South China, China

Dr. Jianhua Yuan is an Associate Professor at the University of South China, specializing in solid waste pollution control, resource recovery, and soil bioremediation. His research focuses on developing sustainable remediation technologies to promote environmental conservation and the eco-friendly reuse of contaminated materials. With multiple research projects, over 20 scientific publications, and patents under process, Dr. Yuan is contributing significantly to the field of environmental pollution control.

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Dr. Jianhua Yuan is a dedicated researcher with a solid background in environmental pollution control and sustainable remediation technologies. His academic output, problem-solving focus, and practical applications through patents position him as a leading figure in environmental soil science. His current and ongoing projects address urgent environmental challenges through scientific innovation and applied research.

🎓 Education

Dr. Jianhua Yuan holds a Ph.D. with specialization in solid waste pollution control and resource recovery. His academic training has laid a strong foundation in environmental science, particularly focusing on soil bioremediation and eco-sustainable practices.

💼Experience

Currently serving as an Associate Professor at the University of South China, Dr. Yuan has been actively engaged in both teaching and research. With a strong background in applied environmental science, he has led and participated in multiple research initiatives aimed at sustainable remediation solutions and waste management.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Yuan’s research is centered on environmental pollution control, particularly the development of bioremediation technologies and sustainable approaches for solid waste treatment. His efforts aim to enhance soil quality and ecological safety through scientific advancements. With five completed or ongoing research projects, twenty-one publications in reputed journals, and two patents under process, his work demonstrates a strong commitment to innovation in environmental sustainability.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Yuan is an expert in developing sustainable environmental remediation technologies, with core skills in soil bioremediation, resource recovery, and pollution control. His work integrates innovative scientific principles to promote eco-conservation and the reuse of contaminated or discarded materials, contributing to a more circular environmental approach.

🏆Awards

Dr. Yuan’s consistent contributions to environmental remediation and academic publishing reflect his growing influence in the field. His nomination for the Best Researcher Award under the International Soil Scientist Awards is a recognition of his impactful work and research excellence.

📚 Publications

  • Engineering properties and mechanistic insights of fluid fill material derived from multi-source solid wastes
    Author: Jianhua Yuan
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Environmental Research

  • Microbial of low-concentration antisite defects LiFePO₄ for boosting lithium ion capture
    Author: Jianhua Yuan
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Nano Today

  • Machine learning-assisted prediction and identification of key factors affecting nitrogen metabolism for aerobic granular sludge
    Author: Jianhua Yuan
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Environmental Research

  • Adaptive biodegradation and mechanism study of volatile chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons in landfill cover soil bioreactor zone
    Author: Jianhua Yuan
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Environmental Research

  • Microbial Self-Driven Strategy to Construct High-Loading ZnS–Ni₃S₂ Heterostructures for Boosting Sodium Ion Capture
    Author: Jianhua Yuan
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Conclusion:

Dr. Jianhua Yuan meets and exceeds many of the criteria for the Best Researcher Award. While there is scope to increase his international engagement and leadership roles, his research achievements, innovation, and contributions to sustainable soil management clearly mark him as a deserving candidate. His selection for the award would not only recognize his past contributions but also support and inspire future advancements in the field of soil and environmental sciences.

Ismail Khan | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ismail Khan | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

 Dr. Ismail Khan, University College Sedaya International, Malaysia

Dr. Ismail Khan is a dedicated academic and researcher at University College Sedaya International, Malaysia, specializing in business and management. His expertise spans corporate governance, sustainability, CSR and ESG disclosures, and diversity in organizations. With a strong research background and a passion for advancing sustainable practices in emerging economies, Dr. Khan continues to contribute meaningfully to academia and industry through teaching, publications, and international collaborations.

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Dr. Ismail Khan embodies the qualities of a forward-thinking and impactful researcher. His academic contributions address critical themes in sustainable development, governance, and innovation, particularly in the context of emerging economies. His research outputs, teaching contributions, and recognized publications place him among the promising leaders in sustainability-oriented business research.

🎓 Education

Dr Ismail Khan earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Business from Sunway Business School, Sunway University, Malaysia. His doctoral research, titled “The System Perspective of Sustainable HRM in the Textile Sector of Pakistan,” made a significant contribution to the field of sustainable human resource management and was highlighted in a special issue announced by Emerald Publishing on GRI-based sustainability in developing economies. Prior to his PhD, he completed a Master of Science in Management Sciences from COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad campus, with a thesis focused on board diversity and the quality of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosures in Pakistan. He began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Business Administration (Honors) from the University of Science and Technology Bannu, where he was awarded a Bronze Medal and a distinction certificate for his exceptional academic performance.

💼Experience

Dr. Khan is currently serving as an Assistant Professor (Visiting) in the Department of Business Administration at Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan. He teaches a range of courses including Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Corporate Governance, Islamic Finance, Business Management, and sustainability-focused subjects such as Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). He previously worked as a Lecturer in Management Sciences at Imperial Science School and College in Bannu, where he taught finance and management courses to undergraduate and commerce students, and contributed to the development of academic curricula. Earlier in his career, he served as the Head Accountant at Karwan Technical Institute in Bannu, where he managed fee collection, salary processing, and various administrative accounting tasks. He also gained practical banking experience during his internship at Habib Bank Limited, Domel Branch, where he assisted in account openings, remittances, bill clearing, and document dispatch.

🔬Research Focus

Dr Khan’s research is centered around sustainability in business, with specific interests in sustainable HRM practices, CSR and ESG disclosures, board diversity, and corporate governance mechanisms. He is particularly committed to exploring how these themes intersect with international finance and fintech innovations in emerging and developing economies. His work aims to advance understanding and practical implementation of sustainability and transparency in organizational systems.

🛠️Skills

Dr Khan brings a rich blend of academic and practical skills in business and management. His core areas of expertise include corporate governance, diversity and inclusion, CSR and ESG disclosures, sustainability aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), international finance, and innovations in financial technology (fintech). His strong foundation in finance, accounting, management education, and sustainability-related initiatives positions him as a dynamic educator and researcher.

🏆Awards

Dr Khan was the first student from his postgraduate cohort to publish in Q1 and Q2-ranked international journals. During his undergraduate studies, he received the Bronze Medal and a distinction certificate for his academic excellence. His PhD research received notable recognition through its inclusion in a special issue call by Emerald Publishing focusing on GRI and sustainability in emerging markets.

📚 Publications

Title: Organizational sustainability: the role of environmentally focused practices in enhancing environmental performance—an emerging market perspective
Authors: Ismail Khan, Hafeez Ur Rehman, Muhammad Aamir, Muhammad Asif, Usman Ghani
Year: 2025
Journal: Discover Sustainability

Conclusion:

 Dr. Ismail Khan is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. Continued global engagement and interdisciplinary collaboration will further elevate his academic impact and leadership in the field.

Mustapha Najjari | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Mustapha Najjari | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

 Prof. Dr. Mustapha Najjari, Faculté des Sciences Gabes, Tunisia

Prof. Dr. Mustapha Najjari is a distinguished professor at the Faculty of Sciences, University of Gabes, Tunisia. With expertise in physics, his research focuses on transport phenomena in porous media, PEM Fuel Cells, and renewable energy technologies. He has published over 40 national and international articles and contributed extensively to numerical modeling and fluid dynamics studies. In addition to his academic achievements, Dr. Najjari is actively involved in teaching, mentoring Ph.D. students, and serving on editorial boards and academic committees.

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Prof. Dr. Mustapha Najjari is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His significant contributions to physics, particularly in the fields of renewable energy and fluid dynamics, position him as a leader in his field. His dedication to teaching, mentoring, and editorial activities further exemplify his commitment to academia. While there are opportunities to elevate his profile through enhanced citations, funding, and industry engagement, his track record demonstrates a strong foundation for recognition.

 

🎓 Education

He holds a Postdoctoral HDR (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches) from the Faculty of Sciences, Tunis, focusing on flow in porous media and PEM Fuel Cells (2008). His Ph.D. in Physics (2002) addressed boiling in porous media, and he earned his Master’s degree in 1995 and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics in 1992.

 

💼Experience

Professor Najjari serves at the University of Gabes, Tunisia, and has been a part of the faculty since 1995, progressing from lecturer to professor. He has contributed significantly to research at the Laboratory of Processes, Energetics, Environment & Electrical Systems and other institutions. He has also been involved in national and international academic judging and distance learning initiatives.

 

🔬Research Focus

His research focuses on transport phenomena in porous media, PEM Fuel Cells, salt crystallization, and renewable energy technologies. He applies numerical modeling to investigate complex fluid dynamics, phase changes, and heat transfer in engineering and environmental contexts.

 

Awards

He has published over 40 national and international articles, reviewed for renowned journals like Springer and Elsevier, and contributed to the development of cutting-edge AI models for medical and engineering applications.

 

Skills

Mustapha Najjari is proficient in teaching advanced physics topics such as Statics, Dynamics, Electromagnetism, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Optics, Waves, and Modern Physics. He has expertise in Numerical Methods, Fuel Cells, Hydrogen Storage, and Surface Physics. His research skills include numerical simulation, phase change analysis, and modeling in porous media, with notable computer proficiency in tools like Fortran, Pascal, MS Office, and specialized graphing software.

 

Publications

  • “Analytical Analysis of the Effects of the Porosity Distribution on Liquid–Water Management in the Cathode of a Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell”
    • Authors: F. Khemili, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0

 

  • “Recent advancements in enhancing the efficiency of solar energy systems through the utilization of ferrofluids and magnetic fields”
    • Authors: Z. Mehrez, W. Maaoui, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 3

 

  • “Effects of the Porosity Distribution on Liquid–Water Transport in the Cathode of a PEMFC Fuel Cell” (Conference Paper)
    • Authors: F. Khemili, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0

 

  • “Extracting salt from soil with ceramic sheets”
    • Authors: F. Khemili, C. Gobaa, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0

 

  • “A web-based intelligent calculator for predicting viscosity of ethylene–glycol–based nanofluids using an artificial neural network model”
    • Authors: W. Maaoui, Z. Mehrez, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1

 

  • “Numerical Modeling of the Influence of Gas Diffusion Layer Properties on Liquid Water Transport and Transient Responses in a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell”
    • Authors: F. Khemili, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1

 

  • “Estimation of nanofluids viscosity using artificial neural network: application on the lubricant poly-alpha-olefin boron nitride”
    • Authors: W. Maaoui, Z. Mehrez, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1

 

  • “Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Wearable ECG for Elderly Patients” (Book Chapter)
    • Authors: N. Sakli, C. Baccouch, B.O. Soufene, S. Hedi, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 3

 

  • “Dielectric Properties of Contaminated Soil by Salt Crystals”
    • Authors: W. Maaoui, F. Mezdari, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0

 

  • “Internet of Things (IoT) System with Matlab Interface for Multi-Patient ECG’s Monitoring” (Conference Paper)
    • Authors: N. Sakli, C. Baccouche, A. Zouinkhi, H. Sakli, M. Najjari
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 0

 

Conclusion:

Prof. Najjari is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. His impactful research, academic leadership, and dedication to addressing pressing global challenges align with the qualities of an outstanding researcher. Addressing the outlined areas for improvement could further enhance his candidacy in future evaluations.