BIN BAI | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

BIN BAI
Affiliation University of Science and Technology Beijing
Country China
Scopus ID 58126931700
Documents 2
Citations 5
h-index 1
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event International Soil Scientist Awards

BIN BAI
University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers whose scientific work contributes to knowledge development, methodological advancement, and solutions to contemporary environmental challenges. This profile presents BIN BAI, affiliated with the University of Science and Technology Beijing, China, based on the supplied academic identifiers and bibliometric information. The reported research classification is Environmental Science, a broad field encompassing environmental processes, pollution control, resource management, and sustainability.

Abstract

BIN BAI is presented in this academic recognition profile through the supplied affiliation, environmental science classification, researcher identifiers, and Scopus metrics. The reported record comprises two documents, five citations, and an h-index of one. These indicators offer a limited snapshot of indexed scholarly activity and should be interpreted in relation to publication history, research quality, and disciplinary context. Environmental science research can contribute to understanding ecological systems, reducing environmental pressures, and supporting sustainable resource management. Further verification of the researcher’s publications is necessary to describe individual scientific contributions accurately. [1]

Keywords

Innovative Research Award, BIN BAI, environmental science, University of Science and Technology Beijing, research innovation, environmental sustainability, scientific publications, research impact, International Soil Scientist Awards.

Introduction

Environmental science integrates scientific approaches to investigate interactions between natural systems and human activities. Research in this field supports environmental assessment, pollution prevention, ecosystem protection, and sustainable development. Recognition of scientific work requires consideration of documented contributions, methodological reliability, originality, and the potential relevance of research findings. [2]

Research Profile

The supplied Scopus record identifies BIN BAI through author ID 58126931700 and reports two documents, five citations, and an h-index of one. These values may change as publications are indexed and citation records are updated. Bibliometric indicators are useful for describing publication activity but cannot independently establish research quality or broader scientific influence. The author record and institutional affiliation should be checked before formal academic evaluation. [1]

Research Contributions

Environmental science encompasses research directions that address environmental quality and sustainability. Relevant areas of investigation may include:

  • Environmental monitoring and assessment.
  • Pollution prevention and remediation technologies.
  • Sustainable management of natural resources.
  • Scientific approaches to environmental risk reduction.

These topics describe the wider discipline and are not presented as verified research contributions by BIN BAI.

Publications

The supplied information does not include publication titles, journal details, or DOI identifiers associated with BIN BAI. Accordingly, individual papers cannot be reliably listed here. The Scopus author profile provides the appropriate starting point for reviewing indexed documents and confirming authorship. DOI links should be added when verified publication records become available.

Research Impact

Research impact may be assessed through citation patterns, methodological contribution, reproducibility, collaboration, and application of findings. The reported citation count provides one quantitative indicator, but a fuller assessment requires examination of the underlying publications and their scientific context. Environmental research can have practical relevance when supported by robust evidence and appropriate implementation.

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes research-related achievement within the framework of the International Soil Scientist Awards. A fair assessment should consider verified publications, originality, research methods, scientific relevance, and documented contributions. The supplied profile provides basic identifying and bibliometric information; award eligibility or selection should not be inferred from these metrics alone.

Conclusion

This profile summarizes the supplied academic information for BIN BAI of the University of Science and Technology Beijing, China. The reported Scopus indicators offer a preliminary overview of indexed scholarly activity. Verified publications, DOI records, and further evidence of research contributions would support a more detailed account of scientific achievements.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: BIN BAI, Author ID 58126931700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58126931700
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). BIN BAI researcher identifier.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0005-7070-3718
  3. Research on carbon emission accounting model for open-pit mines in alpine ecologically fragile areas.
    https://cje.ustb.edu.cn/en/article/Y2025/I3/430
  4. International Soil Scientist Awards. (n.d.). Official website.
    https://soilscientists.org/

Abderrazak Bannari | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Abderrazak Bannari
University of Ottawa, Canada

Abderrazak Bannari
Affiliation University of Ottawa
Country Canada
Google Scholar ID D6sZhSQAAAAJ
Documents 230
Citations 6,585
h-index 29
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event International Soil Scientist Awards

Abderrazak Bannari is a researcher in remote sensing, geomatics, environmental monitoring, and Earth observation. His academic work has addressed satellite and UAV-based multispectral, hyperspectral, and radar sensing, natural-resource assessment, precision agriculture, land degradation, soil salinity, and environmental impact assessment. University and scholarly records associate his research with the University of Ottawa and document an extensive publication record in environmental and geospatial science. [1] [2]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile summarizes the documented research of Abderrazak Bannari in the context of the Innovative Research Award associated with the International Soil Scientist Awards. The supplied Google Scholar metrics record 230 documents, 6,585 citations, and an h-index of 29. His research is strongly connected with remote sensing, environmental monitoring, agricultural applications, soil assessment, and geospatial analysis. [1]

Keywords

  • Abderrazak Bannari
  • Remote Sensing
  • Environmental Science
  • Soil Salinity
  • Precision Agriculture
  • Hyperspectral Imaging

Introduction

Bannari’s research has developed around the use of Earth-observation technologies to characterize environmental and agricultural systems. His documented interests include satellite and UAV remote sensing, multispectral and hyperspectral analysis, radar, geomatics, natural resources, precision agriculture, land degradation, soil salinity, climate change, and environmental assessment. [2] These areas connect geospatial measurement with practical environmental monitoring and resource-management applications.

Research Profile

The supplied Google Scholar profile identifies 230 documents, 6,585 citations, and an h-index of 29. [1] Independent publication records document Bannari’s contributions to remote sensing and environmental applications, including research published through the University of Ottawa’s Department of Geography. [4] His work has also appeared in journals covering remote sensing, geoscience, environmental science, and agricultural applications.

Research Contributions

A significant part of Bannari’s research concerns the extraction of environmental and agricultural information from remotely sensed imagery. His work has investigated crop residue using Hyperion hyperspectral data, demonstrating how spectral information can support the assessment of agricultural surfaces and soil-management practices. Other research has examined soil salinity dynamics using Landsat TM, ETM+, and OLI observations, providing a remote-sensing framework for evaluating changes in arid landscapes. [5]

Publications

  • Bannari, A. et al. Spatial Variability Mapping of Crop Residue Using Hyperion (EO-1) Hyperspectral Data. Remote Sensing, 2015. DOI: 10.3390/rs7068107. [3]
  • Bannari, A. & Al-Ali, Z. M. Assessing Climate Change Impact on Soil Salinity Dynamics between 1987–2017 in Arid Landscape Using Landsat TM, ETM+ and OLI Data. Remote Sensing, 2020. DOI: 10.3390/rs12172794. [5]
  • Maimouni, S., El-Harti, A., Bannari, A. et al. Water erosion risk mapping using derived parameters from digital elevation model and remotely sensed data. Geo-Spatial Information Science, 2012. DOI: 10.1080/10095020.2012.715855.

Research Impact

The supplied citation profile indicates substantial scholarly visibility, with 6,585 citations and an h-index of 29. [1] The research has addressed practical environmental questions including soil salinity, crop residues, erosion risk, agricultural monitoring, and Earth-observation sensor calibration. Such applications demonstrate the role of remote sensing and geospatial analysis in generating spatially explicit environmental information for research and resource management. [5]

Award Suitability

For consideration under an Innovative Research Award, Bannari’s documented research provides relevant evidence of innovation in environmental observation and geospatial science. His work connecting remote sensing with soil salinity, agricultural monitoring, erosion assessment, and land degradation is particularly relevant to interdisciplinary environmental research. [5] Formal recognition should be determined using the complete nomination record and the published eligibility and evaluation criteria of the International Soil Scientist Awards.

Conclusion

Abderrazak Bannari’s research profile reflects sustained contributions to remote sensing, geomatics, environmental monitoring, and agricultural applications. His documented publications address soil salinity, crop residues, erosion, sensor calibration, and related environmental processes, while the supplied scholarly metrics indicate 230 documents, 6,585 citations, and an h-index of 29. [1] These elements provide a substantial scholarly basis for consideration within an innovation-focused academic recognition framework.

References

  1. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Abderrazak Bannari — Scholar Profile. Google Scholar.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=D6sZhSQAAAAJ&hl=fr
  2. MDPI. (n.d.). Remote Sensing — Special Issue: Remote Sensing of Soil Salinity. Research profile and subject interests of Prof. Dr. Abderrazak Bannari.
    https://www.mdpi.com/journal/remotesensing/special_issues/RS_soil_salinity
  3. Bannari, A. et al. (2007). A Comparison of Hyperspectral Chlorophyll Indices for Wheat Crop Chlorophyll Content Estimation Using Laboratory Reflectance Measurements. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2007.897429
  4. Bannari, A. & Al-Ali, Z. M. (2020). Assessing Climate Change Impact on Soil Salinity Dynamics between 1987–2017 in Arid Landscape Using Landsat TM, ETM+ and OLI Data. Remote Sensing, 12(17), 2794. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12172794
  5. Maimouni, S., El-Harti, A., Bannari, A. et al. (2012). Water erosion risk mapping using derived parameters from digital elevation model and remotely sensed data. Geo-Spatial Information Science, 15(3), 157–165. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2012.715855

Swapnil Gund | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Swapnil Gund
Affiliation MIT Art, Design & Technology University Pune
Country India
ORCID ID 0009-0001-0961-1997
Documents 1
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event International Soil Scientist Awards

Swapnil Gund
MIT Art, Design & Technology University Pune , India

The Innovative Research Award recognizes scholarly contributions that advance scientific understanding through original research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and practical relevance. Swapnil Gund has contributed to the field of environmental science through research addressing circular economy principles within the Indian automotive sector. The published work evaluates industrial materiality assessment and policy interventions supporting sustainable resource utilization.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an overview of the academic profile of Swapnil Gund in relation to the Innovative Research Award. The featured publication investigates circular economy implementation within the Indian automotive industry through materiality assessment and policy evaluation. The research considers sustainable resource management, industrial practices, environmental governance, and strategic interventions that encourage efficient material use and reduced environmental impact. The study contributes to discussions on sustainable manufacturing and policy development while supporting broader environmental objectives associated with circular economic systems.[2]

Keywords

Circular Economy, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Automotive Industry, Materiality Assessment, Industrial Ecology, Recycling, Resource Efficiency, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Manufacturing.

Introduction

Environmental sustainability increasingly depends upon integrating circular economy principles into industrial systems. Research examining policy frameworks, material efficiency, and organizational practices helps identify pathways toward resource conservation and reduced environmental impacts. The featured work contributes to this growing body of knowledge by examining practical opportunities and policy considerations relevant to India’s automotive manufacturing sector.[2]

Research Profile

Swapnil Gund is affiliated with MIT Art, Design & Technology University Pune and conducts research within the field of Environmental Science. The available publication record includes peer-reviewed work published in Recycling, emphasizing sustainable industrial development and circular economy strategies. The research profile reflects an emerging focus on evidence-based environmental assessment and policy-informed sustainability research.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Evaluation of circular economy implementation within the Indian automotive sector.
  • Assessment of industrial materiality and sustainable resource management practices.
  • Analysis of environmental policy interventions supporting industrial sustainability.
  • Promotion of evidence-based approaches for improving recycling and resource efficiency.

Publications

  • Advancing the Circular Economy in the Indian Automotive Sector Through Materiality Assessment of Industry Practices and Policy Interventions.
    Journal: Recycling
    Publication Date: 3 July 2026
    DOI:https://doi.org/10.3390/recycling11070118

Research Impact

The publication addresses sustainability challenges associated with industrial production and resource utilization by examining policy and operational perspectives within the automotive sector. Such research supports informed decision-making for policymakers, industry practitioners, and researchers interested in advancing circular economy practices and environmental stewardship. The work aligns with internationally recognized sustainability priorities concerning responsible consumption and production.[2]

Award Suitability

Based on the available scholarly record, the research demonstrates originality through its focus on circular economy implementation, environmental policy, and industrial sustainability. The publication contributes to current environmental science discussions by combining materiality assessment with practical policy considerations. These characteristics are consistent with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award, which recognizes meaningful scientific contributions supported by peer-reviewed academic research.[1]

Conclusion

Swapnil Gund’s published research reflects an emerging contribution to environmental science through the investigation of circular economy practices and sustainable industrial development. The study provides a structured examination of materiality assessment and policy interventions relevant to the Indian automotive sector while supporting broader environmental sustainability objectives. Continued research in this direction has the potential to strengthen knowledge regarding circular industrial systems and evidence-based environmental policy development.

References

  1. Gund, S. (2026). Advancing the Circular Economy in the Indian Automotive Sector Through Materiality Assessment of Industry Practices and Policy Interventions. Recycling.
    DOI:https://doi.org/10.3390/recycling11070118
  2. International Soil Scientist Awards.
    https://soilscientists.org/

Farsirotou Evangelia | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

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

Denisse Archundia Peralta | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Denisse Archundia Peralta | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

National Autonomous University of Mexico | Mexico 

Denisse Archundia Peralta is a researcher specializing in the study of anthropogenic pollutants and their behavior within hydrological and hydrogeological basins, with a strong focus on understanding environmental impacts at multiple spatial scales. Her work emphasizes pollutant dynamics in the unsaturated zone, integrating hydrogeochemical approaches to assess transport, transformation, and environmental risk. She also applies remote sensing techniques to monitor and map environmental pollution, particularly in complex and large-scale settings, enhancing the detection and interpretation of contamination processes. As a CONACYT Research Professor at the Institute of Geology, she contributes to advancing interdisciplinary research at the interface of geology, hydrology, and environmental sciences. Her academic background combines Earth and Environmental Sciences, aquatic ecosystem management, microbiology, ecology, and biology, providing a robust foundation for addressing environmental pollution challenges. She has led and participated in research projects focused on remote sensing mapping of acid mine drainage and the hydrochemistry of regional water resources, highlighting her expertise in both field-based and analytical methodologies. In addition to research, she is actively involved in postgraduate teaching in Earth Sciences and contributes to institutional initiatives dedicated to soil and environmental studies. Her work has been recognized through national-level academic distinctions and competitive research support.

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Global environmental and toxicological data on emerging plasticizers: current understanding, regrettable substitution challenges, green alternatives, and future perspectives

– Green Chemistry (Journal Article)
 

Comparative assessment of global environmental and toxicological impacts of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and organophosphate esters under the framework of regrettable substitution

– Journal of Hazardous Materials (Journal Article)
 

Potentially toxic elements across the soil–plant–water–animal continuum in a mining region of northwestern Mexico: exposure pathways and health risks for children

– Environmental Geochemistry and Health (Journal Article)
 

Biodegradation of sulfamethoxazole and its effects on soil microbial communities in an arid high-altitude catchment in Bolivia

– Chemosphere (Journal Article)
 

Integrating remote sensing techniques with the DRASTIC index to evaluate groundwater vulnerability in the Rio Sonora aquifer mining region, northwestern Mexico

– Preprint

Hafis Muhammed | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

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.

Citation Metrics (Scopus)

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Characterization of Tea Factory Waste Biomass via TGA: Pyrolysis Kinetics and Thermal Behavior


– Chemical Thermodynamics and Thermal Analysis


A Review on Alternative Fuels: Spray Characteristics, Engine Performance and Emissions Effect


– Sustainable Futures


Fuel Extraction from Thermocol Waste


– International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology

Ram Chaurasia | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Ram Chaurasia | Environmental | Research Excellence Award

Lakshmi Narain College Of Technology | India

Dr. Ram Chandra Chaurasia is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in mining and mineral processing, with a strong focus on advancing knowledge through innovative research and collaborative problem solving. His expertise spans fine particle processing, coal preparation and beneficiation, mineral processing, enhanced gravity separation, mechanical unit operations, ore characterization, statistical analysis, modeling and optimization, artificial neural networks, coal bed methane, clean coal technology, renewable energy technologies, energy utilization, pyrolysis, and gasification. He has demonstrated consistent leadership in academic and research environments, contributing to curriculum development, research supervision, and the promotion of a rigorous research culture. His scholarly output reflects both depth and breadth, with 15 research documents that have collectively attracted 238 citations across 169 citing documents, indicating strong visibility and relevance within the scientific community. An h-index of 10 highlights the sustained impact and quality of his research contributions across multiple domains of mineral engineering and energy-related technologies. His work integrates experimental investigation with data-driven modeling approaches to address complex challenges in resource efficiency, clean energy, and sustainable mineral processing. Recognized for excellence in research productivity and scientific contribution, he continues to pursue intellectually stimulating challenges, aiming to generate novel ideas and impactful solutions through teamwork, perseverance, and a strong analytical approach in research and development.

Citation Metrics (Scopus)

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Hydrocarbon Generation and Gasification Characteristics of Valia Lignite, Gujarat, India


– Energy Sources Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects, 2025


Enhancing Gravity Separation Techniques for Improved Mineral Processing Performance


– Multidisciplinary Science Journal, 2024


Effect of Zinc Chloride on Low-Temperature Pyrolysis of High-Ash Bituminous Coal


– Open Chemistry, 2024


Solar Hydroponic–Based Wastewater Treatment System


– Patent, 2024


Methane Gas Capture Membrane Module for Mine Ventilation Air


– Patent, 2024

Jaime Francisco Perena Ortiz | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jaime Francisco Perena Ortiz | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

University of Malaga | Spain 

Jaime Francisco Pereña Ortiz is a researcher in biology whose academic foundation spans biodiversity conservation, botany, and environmental management, complemented by pedagogical preparation for higher education. His scholarly work integrates coastal habitat conservation, protected-area management, and the ecological significance of Mediterranean ecosystems, contributing meaningfully to interdisciplinary environmental studies. With expertise in evaluating habitat heritage value and designing conservation models, he bridges scientific research with sustainable management practices and environmental education. His portfolio includes 16 published documents, reflecting a consistent research output that aligns with current priorities in conservation science. These works have earned 66 citations, demonstrating the visibility and impact of his contributions within the scientific community. His h-index of 4 further highlights the relevance and uptake of his research across related fields. In addition to his scientific credentials, he has actively engaged in teaching innovation, environmental seminars, and cross-disciplinary educational initiatives, enriching the academic environment with applied ecological perspectives. His combined experience in research, biodiversity management, and environmental education positions him as a scholar dedicated to advancing evidence-based conservation strategies and promoting ecological awareness through both academic and outreach activities.

Profile : Scopus 

Featured Publications

Pereña Ortiz, J. F. (n.d.). Conserving Maytenus senegalensis subsp. europaea in the south-eastern Iberian Peninsula

Lidi Shi | Earth | Young Scientist Award

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.

Profiles : Scopus | Orcid 

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.

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.

Profiles : Scopus | Orcid 

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.