Minhsuan Chen | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

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).

Fahanwi Asabuwa Ngwabebhoh | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fahanwi Asabuwa Ngwabebhoh | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

Kocaeli University | Turkey

Fahanwi Asabuwa Ngwabebhohis a dedicated researcher in polymer and materials chemistry whose work advances environmentally green concepts and bioinspired material innovations. His research focuses on the design, synthesis, modification, and processing of functional polymer systems engineered to deliver tailored properties for biocomposites, nanomaterials, and conductive polymeric structures. He has contributed significant advancements in applications such as photodegradation of pollutants, membrane filtration, adsorption of organic molecules, controlled drug delivery, energy-related materials including carbonated electrolytes, and the development of high-performance biosensors. His scientific output demonstrates strong interdisciplinary impact, with 48 published documents, 1,385 citations from 1,249 citing documents, and a solid h-index of 19, reflecting the visibility, credibility, and long-term influence of his research in the global scientific community. Through his work, FAHANWI ASABUWA NGWABEBHOH continues to push boundaries in sustainable polymer engineering and materials science, contributing novel solutions to pressing environmental and technological challenges while remaining open to collaborative opportunities that expand the development of next-generation polymeric materials for advanced bioapplications and energy systems.

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Featured Publications

Delawary, A. R., Ngwabebhoh, F. A., Pechancova, V., Saha, T., & Saha, P. (2025). Treatment and utilization of chromium-tanned leather waste for energy materials as an alternative approach to current energy technologies: A review. Materials Today Sustainability.

Saha, N., Ngwabebhoh, F. A., Zandraa, O., Chaudhuri, M., Saha, N., Solovyov, D., Salms, G., Dubnika, A., Sosnik, A., & Saha, T. (2025). Self-crosslinkable bacterial cellulose/chitosan/pectin injectable hydrogels: Design, characterization and preliminary biological performance. Journal of Applied Polymer Science.

Ngwabebhoh, F. A., Saha, N., Saha, T., & Saha, P. (2025). Enhancing the role of biopolymer-based composites as cost-effective biostimulants and bioactive coating systems for sustainable agriculture: Preparation, characterization, and optimization. Emergent Materials.

Gaelle Ndayizeye | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

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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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.

Rima Bou Melhem | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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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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.

Ahmad Zaeem Faraz | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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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  • 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.

sini chen | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. sini chen | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Sini Chen, Polytechnic University of Madrid, China

Ms. Sini Chen is a PhD student in Construction and Technology in Architecture at the Polytechnic University of Madrid. Originally from China, she specializes in sustainable architecture with a focus on vertical greening systems, timber and bamboo structures, and indoor environmental quality. Her interdisciplinary research aims to integrate nature-based solutions into urban design to enhance well-being and environmental performance.

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Summary:

Ms. Sini Chen has established herself as a promising researcher in sustainable architecture. Her work addresses crucial issues such as climate-responsive design and occupant well-being through the integration of natural systems in building environments. With a balance of academic excellence, innovative thinking, and collaborative spirit, she is poised to make substantial contributions to the field.

🎓 Education

Sini Chen holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Wuhan University, followed by a Master’s degree in Architecture from the Harbin Institute of Technology. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Construction and Technology in Architecture at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain.

💼Experience

She previously worked as an architect at CCTN Architectural Design Co., Ltd. in China, where she focused on public building design before transitioning into full-time research in academia.

🔬Research Focus

Sini Chen’s research explores the intersection of architecture and sustainability, focusing on vertical greening systems, bamboo and timber architecture, and indoor environmental quality. Her work investigates the restorative benefits and economic performance of nature-integrated architectural systems, aiming to enhance occupant well-being and resource efficiency in the built environment. Through her collaborations in Spain and China, she contributes to advancing climate-responsive design grounded in ecological principles and traditional material innovation.

🛠️Skills

Sini possesses strong expertise in architectural design, sustainable building systems, bamboo and timber architecture, and environmental performance analysis. Her competencies also include daylight simulation, restorative environment evaluation, and interdisciplinary collaboration in architecture and environmental sciences.

🏆Awards

She has co-authored a book on modern wood architecture and holds a patent for a concealed lighting wiring system integrated with curtain walls. Her scientific contributions include multiple articles in peer-reviewed journals and a growing presence on Google Scholar with international citations.

📚 Publications

Title: Effects of implanted wood components on environmental restorative quality of indoor informal learning spaces in college
Authors: Chen, Sini 
Year: 2023
Journal: Building and Environment

Conclusion:

Ms. Chen is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her evolving body of work, international collaboration, and passion for sustainable, health-promoting architectural solutions reflect the values and vision this award seeks to honor. With continued development and support, she is likely to emerge as a leading voice in ecological architectural research.

Clement Nyarko Opoku | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Clement Nyarko Opoku | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Clement Nyarko Opoku, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

Clement Nyarko Opoku is a graduate researcher in Materials Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana. His research focuses on ceramic engineering materials, sustainable building materials, corrosion, and waste management. He has experience as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, contributing to studies on geopolymer cement and material characterization. Clement has also interned in the construction and civil engineering sectors, gaining practical expertise in material testing and site supervision. He is a recipient of the KNUST Engineering Education Project Scholarship and has held leadership roles in GRASAG KNUST. His skills include XRD, XRF, microscopy characterization, AutoCAD, and research analysis.

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Clement Nyarko Opoku is a promising researcher in materials engineering with a focus on sustainable construction materials. His academic achievements, research contributions, technical skills, and leadership roles make him a strong candidate for recognition. However, expanding his publication record, engaging in more collaborations, and securing grants would further solidify his standing as a top researcher.

🎓 Education

Clement Nyarko Opoku is currently pursuing an MPhil in Materials Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), where his research focuses on investigating the effect of Gibbsite in Lithomargic Clay on the mechanical and physical properties of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement. He previously earned a BSc in Materials Engineering from KNUST, during which he conducted research on bitumen-reinforced carbon black for pavement applications and material selection for various engineering projects. Additionally, he holds an Advanced Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health from the Imperial College of Mines and Safety.

💼Experience

Clement has gained extensive experience in research, teaching, and engineering practice. As a Graduate Research Assistant at KNUST, he collaborated with researchers on geopolymer cement advancements and gained hands-on exposure to laboratory equipment and experimental protocols. He also served as a Laboratory Research and Teaching Assistant, assisting lecturers with research and guiding students facing academic difficulties. His industry experience includes an internship at Sino Africa Development Company, where he supported construction supervision, safety compliance, and site inspections. He also interned at the Ghana Ports and Harbor Authority’s Civil Engineering Department, working on concrete testing, welding operations, and road material assessments.

🔬Research Focus

Clement’s research interests encompass ceramic engineering materials, sustainable building materials, corrosion, sustainable energy materials, waste management, and water treatment. His work contributes to the development of innovative and eco-friendly materials for construction and industrial applications.

🛠️Skills

Clement possesses strong technical skills, including intermediate knowledge of X-ray Diffraction (XRD), X-ray Fluorescence (XRF), and microscopy characterization. He is proficient in software tools such as AutoCAD, Origin, and Microsoft Office. His professional qualities include teamwork and leadership capabilities, effective communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and time management abilities, and resilience under pressure.

🏆Awards

Clement was nominated for the Graduate Assistant of the Year award during the 30th Anniversary of GRASAG KNUST in 2023. He is also a recipient of the KNUST Engineering Education Project Scholarship (KEEP KNUST) from January 2022 to November 2024. His leadership experience includes serving as the Organizing Committee Secretary for GRASAG KNUST, where he played a key role in planning events and supporting international postgraduate students. He was also a Postgraduate Representative on the Faculty of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering Board, advocating for postgraduate students, and served as a Senator for the Materials Engineering Department in GRASAG KNUST. Additionally, as Deputy Welfare Committee Chairperson for the College of Engineering, he helped implement mentorship programs for first-year students.

📚 Publications

Title: Effect of gibbsite in lithomargic clay on the mechanical and physical properties of limestone calcined clay cement

Author: Clement Nyarko Opoku

Year: 2025

Journal: International Journal of Ceramic Engineering & Science

Conclusion:

Mr. Opoku is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, particularly for early-career researchers. While he has demonstrated significant research contributions and leadership, further strengthening his publication record and international collaborations would enhance his competitiveness for such an award.

Sameer Arora | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sameer Arora | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sameer Arora, National Institute of Urban Affairs, India

Dr. Sameer Arora is a Sector Specialist in Waste Management at the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), India. He holds a Ph.D. in Water Resource Engineering from IIT Delhi, an M.Tech in Environmental Engineering from DTU Delhi, and a B.Tech in Environmental Engineering from GGSIPU. His expertise includes waste management, water resource engineering, air pollution control, environmental impact assessment, and circular economy strategies. Dr. Arora has held academic and research positions at leading institutions and has contributed to multiple projects on urban waste management, river water quality restoration, and e-mobility. He is a reviewer for top environmental journals and a lifetime member of the International Society of Research and Development.

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Dr. Sameer Arora is a highly accomplished researcher in water resources, waste management, and environmental sustainability with an impressive publication record, technical expertise, and policy impact. His research aligns with global environmental challenges, and his ability to bridge academia, industry, and governance makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education

Sameer Arora holds a Ph.D. in Water Resource Engineering from IIT Delhi (2021), an M.Tech in Environmental Engineering from DTU Delhi (2012), and a B.Tech in Environmental Engineering from GGSIPU (2009).

💼Experience

He is currently a Sector Specialist in Waste Management at the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) since October 2024. Previously, he worked as a Technical Lead in Water and Waste Management at Jhpiego-NISHTHA (2023–2024) and as a Consultant in Science and Engineering at the Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi (2021–2023). He has also held academic positions as an Assistant Professor at Sharda University (2020), G D Goenka University (2015–2019), and Galgotias University (2012–2013). Additionally, he worked in environmental consulting as an Assistant Manager at TATA Consulting Engineers Ltd. (2013–2015) and gained early experience as an Engineer Trainee at Delhi Pollution Control Committee (2009–2010).

🔬Research Focus

His research interests include river water quality modeling, machine learning applications in water resource management, environmental impact assessments, air pollution control, waste management strategies, and circular economy principles. He has worked on projects related to e-mobility, carbon footprint assessment, and water quality restoration in urban environments.

🛠️Skills

He is proficient in specialized software like WaterGEM, SewerGEM, StormCAD, QUAL2Kw, MODFLOW, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, MATLAB, and Primavera. He is also skilled in environmental impact assessments, waste management planning, air and water pollution analysis, and machine learning applications in environmental studies.

🏆Awards

He has qualified for the GATE exam twice (2010, 2013) and is a lifetime member of the International Society of Research and Development and the Journal of Environmental Research and Development. He serves as a reviewer for multiple prestigious journals, including the Journal of Hydrology and Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.

📚 Publications

  • Comprehensive analysis of heavy metal contamination in the Mandakini (Payaswini) river: Multivariate and index‐based perspectives

    • Author: Sameer Arora

    • Year: 2025

    • Journal: Water Environment Research

       

  • Assessment of heavy metal pollution of surface water through multivariate analysis, HPI and GIS techniques

    • Author: Sameer Arora

    • Year: 2025

    • Journal: Water Practice & Technology

       

  • Assessment of surface and groundwater quality in Tikamgarh city, Madhya Pradesh, India

    • Author: Sameer Arora

    • Year: 2024

    • Journal: The Holistic Approach to Environment

       

  • Implication of dissolved nitrogen dynamics of urban rivers using multivariate regression and structural equation modeling

    • Author: Sameer Arora

    • Year: 2023

    • Journal: CLEAN – Soil, Air, Water

       

  • E-Mobility: Hindrances and motivators for policies implementation in India

    • Author: Sameer Arora

    • Year: 2023

    • Journal: Case Studies on Transport Policy

       

  • Assessment of technological and financial challenges in upgradation of BS-III and BS-IV vehicles

    • Author: Sameer Arora

    • Year: 2023

    • Journal: International Journal of Vehicle Design

Conclusion:

Dr. Arora is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award, given his strong publication record, applied research impact, and contributions to urban sustainability. Strengthening international collaborations, leadership in funded projects, and public outreach would further solidify his position as a leading researcher in environmental science.

Veselin Zarev | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Veselin Zarev | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Veselin Zarev, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Mr. Veselin Zarev is a geotechnical engineer specializing in geotechnics, hydraulic engineering, and engineering geology. He holds a Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) from Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, and a Diploma in Civil Engineering (Dipl.-Ing.) from Vienna University of Technology. With extensive experience in project management and engineering, he has worked at KREBS+KIEFER Ingenieure GmbH, KHP König und Heunisch, and as a Research Associate at Ruhr University Bochum. He is proficient in numerical analysis and geotechnical software and is an active member of the German Geotechnical Engineering Society (DGGT).

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Mr. Veselin Zarev is a highly skilled researcher with a strong foundation in geotechnical engineering and numerical analysis. His academic background, industry experience, and technical expertise make him a competitive candidate for research awards. However, increasing his research output in high-impact journals, securing more recognitions, and leading more collaborative projects could further elevate his profile.

🎓 Education

Dr.-Ing. Veselin Zarev holds a Doctorate in Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) from Ruhr University Bochum, where he studied from 2011 to 2014. He also earned a Diploma in Engineering (Dipl.-Ing.) in Civil Engineering from the Vienna University of Technology, completing his studies in 2008.

💼Experience

Since 2020, Dr.-Ing. Zarev has been serving as a Project Manager at KREBS+KIEFER Ingenieure GmbH in Darmstadt. Prior to this role, he worked as a Project Engineer at KHP König und Heunisch Planungsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG in Frankfurt am Main from 2014 to 2020. From 2011 to 2014, he was a Research Associate at Ruhr University Bochum under Prof. Tom Schanz at the Chair of Foundation Engineering, Soil and Rock Mechanics. His early career includes roles as a Project Engineer at Horner und Ingenieure in Berlin in 2010 and at Risk Engineering AG in Sofia, Bulgaria, from 2008 to 2010.

🔬Research Focus

Dr.-Ing. Zarev specializes in geotechnics, hydraulic engineering, and engineering geology, with a strong focus on numerical analysis in geotechnical engineering.

🛠️Skills

He is proficient in various engineering software programs, including RIBgeo, GGU Software, DC Software, PLAXIS, SOFiSTiK, Abaqus, GeoStudio, and MATLAB.

📚 Publications

Title: Model validation and calibration via back analysis for mechanized tunnel simulations – The Western Scheldt tunnel case
Authors: Zhao C., Alimardani Lavasan A., Barciaga T., Datcheva M.D., Schanz T.
Journal: Computers and Geotechnics
Year: 2015

Conclusion:

Mr. Veselin Zarev is a strong researcher with notable contributions to geotechnics and engineering geology, his eligibility for the Best Researcher Award would be enhanced by a stronger track record of high-impact publications, major research grants, and leadership in collaborative research. He is a promising candidate but could further strengthen his application with additional achievements.

Hui Jiang | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Hui Jiang | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Hui Jiang, Nanchang Institute of Technology, China

Prof. Dr. Hui Jiang is the Executive Dean of the School of Hydraulic Engineering at Nanchang Institute of Technology, China. He holds a Ph.D. and has completed postdoctoral research, specializing in ecological water conservancy engineering and environmental remote sensing big data. He has led or participated in over 30 scientific research projects, including grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Dr. Jiang has published nearly 50 academic papers, including 15 SCI/EI-indexed papers, authored a monograph, and holds 12 authorized patents. Recognized as a Provincial Outstanding Youth, he has also been honored as an Excellent Guidance Teacher for National Water Conservancy Engineering Graduate Students.

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Prof. Dr. Hui Jiang has made exceptional contributions to water conservancy engineering and environmental remote sensing. His research has led to multiple patents, high-impact publications, and major funded projects. His work in hydrodynamic-assisted remote sensing and riverbank vegetation technology has advanced ecological water management solutions. His leadership as Executive Dean further highlights his influence in the field.

🎓 Education

Jiang Hui holds a Ph.D. and has completed postdoctoral research. He is a professor and a master’s supervisor at Nanchang Institute of Technology and Nanchang University. He has also been selected as a candidate for the Jiangxi Province Hundred, Thousand, and Ten Thousand Project.

💼Experience

Jiang Hui serves as the Executive Dean of the School of Hydraulic Engineering at Nanchang Institute of Technology. He has led or participated in over 30 scientific research projects at the provincial level and above. He has hosted three projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and two key projects from the Science and Technology Department of Jiangxi Province. Additionally, he has played a significant role as a technical director in water resources projects.

🔬Research Focus

Jiang Hui’s research focuses on ecological water conservancy engineering and environmental remote sensing big data. His studies include hydrodynamic-assisted remote sensing monitoring, riverbank vegetation growth mechanisms, suspended sediment dynamics, and the application of remote sensing in water resource management. He has published nearly 50 academic papers, including 15 indexed in SCI/EI, authored a monograph, and holds 12 authorized patents.

🛠️Skills

Jiang Hui specializes in ecological water conservancy engineering and environmental remote sensing big data. His expertise extends to hydrodynamic modeling, remote sensing analysis, and water cycle monitoring using advanced technologies.

🏆Awards

Jiang Hui has received several prestigious recognitions, including the Provincial Outstanding Youth Project award. He was also honored as an “Excellent Guidance Teacher for National Water Conservancy Engineering Professional Degree Graduate Students” in its first session. Additionally, he holds a “Yaohu Outstanding Youth” designation at his institution.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Characterisation and application of plant growth under stress of Grass‐planting concrete with alkaline variations

  • Authors: X. Gong, H. Jiang (Hui Jiang), Y. Liu, J. Ouyang, Y. Luo

  • Journal: Case Studies in Construction Materials

  • Year: 2025

Conclusion:

Prof. Dr. Hui Jiang is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his pioneering research, leadership, and innovative contributions. While expanding international collaborations and industry partnerships could enhance his global impact, his existing achievements position him as a top contender for this recognition.