Farsirotou Evangelia | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

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

Farsirotou Evangelia

University of Thessaly, Greece

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

Abstract

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

Keywords

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

Introduction

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

Research Profile

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

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

Research Contributions

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

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

Publications

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

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

Research Impact

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

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

Award Suitability

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

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

Conclusion

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

References

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

Dilyan Gavrailov | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

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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

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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.

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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

Gaelle Ndayizeye | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Gaelle Ndayizeye | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Gaelle Ndayizeye | University of Gottingen | Germany

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

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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.

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Dr.Gopal Ashok Gupta | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gopal Ashok Gupta | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | India

Dr. Gopal Ashok Gupta is a Prime Minister’s Research Fellow at IIT Kanpur whose work integrates design engineering, air pollution control, and sustainable manufacturing technologies. His research focuses on developing innovative devices for emission mitigation and worker safety in industrial environments, addressing challenges such as aerosol filtration, heavy metal exposure, and hazardous particulate control. With 3 published journal articles, 26 citations, and an h-index of 2, his scholarly output demonstrates growing academic impact in the domains of clean air technology and green manufacturing. He has contributed several patents covering air filtration systems, emission control assemblies, and pollution mitigation tools, many of which are under review or filed for protection. His publications in reputed journals like npj Clean Air and International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing–Green Technology reflect his multidisciplinary approach combining materials science, mechanical design, and environmental engineering. Through his ongoing projects on industrial filter design and exposure risk analysis, Dr. Gupta’s research contributes significantly to sustainable industrial development, promoting safer and cleaner shop-floor environments. His work stands at the intersection of innovation and public health, advancing both environmental engineering solutions and occupational safety practices for industrial systems.

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Gupta, G. A., Singh, M., Ramkumar, J., Gupta, T., & Patil, S. (2024). Comprehensive analysis of heavy metal aerosol emissions and health risk from the electrical discharge machining process: A control and mitigation approach for green manufacturing. International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing–Green Technology, 11, 1703–1729.

Ahmad Zaeem Faraz | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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

Ahmad Zaeem Faraz | Hohai University | United States 

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

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  • 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.

Lakshmikanthan P | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Lakshmikanthan P | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Lakshmikanthan P | Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Fourth Paradigm Institute | India

Dr. Lakshmikanthan P, Senior Scientist at CSIR-4PI, Bangalore, and Assistant Professor at AcSIR, is a distinguished environmental engineer and researcher with a strong academic and professional background. His research focuses on greenhouse gas measurement, climate change modeling, solid waste management, and sustainability engineering, contributing significantly to environmental forecasting and urban health risk assessment. He has published 25 peer-reviewed journal papers, along with several conference papers, technical articles, and book chapters, reflecting a consistent research output and collaborative engagement in the scientific community. His scholarly influence is underscored by 331 citations received from 291 documents, establishing a solid foundation of academic recognition. With an h-index of 11, Dr. Lakshmikanthan demonstrates both the quality and impact of his scientific contributions, particularly in waste management and landfill engineering. His pioneering work on landfill fire prevention, bioreactor performance, and methane estimation has guided practical advancements in environmental protection. As an active mentor, he supervises multiple Ph.D. and master’s students, nurturing the next generation of environmental researchers. Through his interdisciplinary expertise and impactful publications, Dr. Lakshmikanthan continues to advance sustainable solutions addressing critical challenges in environmental systems.

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Santhosh, L. G., & Lakshmikanthan, P. (2024, July 14). Quantification of methane emissions from municipal solid waste landfill using Land GEM model.

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda | Institute of Technology University of Moratuwa | Sri Lanka

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda is a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. She holds a PhD in Water Engineering and an MSc in Water Management from the University of South Australia. Her research focuses on sustainable water management, construction waste minimization, and innovative construction materials. With leadership experience as Head of the Civil Engineering Technology Division, she also serves as a mentor and student counsellor, contributing to academic growth and research excellence. She has published in leading journals, co-chaired international conferences, and actively collaborates to enhance research visibility and institutional capacity.

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Summary

Dr. Semananda combines expertise in civil engineering, water management, and sustainable construction with leadership roles in academia. Her publications address pressing global challenges such as water scarcity, urban agriculture, and sustainable construction practices. She also plays a pivotal role in supporting institutional research growth through collaborations, conference leadership, and mentoring.

Education

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda holds a PhD in Water Engineering and an MSc in Water Management from the University of South Australia. Her academic training blends civil engineering with advanced expertise in sustainable water resource management.

Experience

She serves as a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa, where she has also held leadership roles such as Head of the Civil Engineering Technology Division. She contributes to student development as a counsellor and mentor while playing an active role in guiding and strengthening academic research at her institution.

Research Focus

Her research is centered on construction waste management, sustainable water management, corrosion resistance in civil engineering materials, and innovative use of by-products such as rice husk ash in construction. She is particularly noted for her pioneering doctoral research on wicking bed technology, which advanced sustainable water management.

Skills

Her skills include research supervision, water management, sustainable construction practices, waste minimization, and academic leadership. She has expertise in corrosion studies of civil engineering materials, innovative construction materials such as rice husk ash and non-autoclaved aerated concrete blocks, and institutional research coordination, including DOI management and publication partnerships.

Awards

She has been recognized through appointments such as Co-Chair of the International Research Conference at ITUM in 2024 and 2025, editorial membership since 2019, and reviewer roles for MDPI journals. She has also contributed as a reviewer and guest editor, enhancing the visibility and impact of research at ITUM.

Publications

Estimation of Low Flow Statistics for Sustainable Water Resources Management in South Australia
Authors: Niranjani P. K. Semananda, Guna A. Hewa
Journal: Hydrology (MDPI), 2022

Assessing Reliability of Recycled Water in Wicking Beds for Sustainable Urban Agriculture
Authors: Niranjani P. K. Semananda, James D. Ward, Baden R. Myers
Journal: Earth (MDPI), 2021

Experimental Investigation of Wicking Bed Irrigation Using Shallow-Rooted Crops Grown under Glasshouse Conditions
Authors: N. P. K. Semananda, J. D. Ward, B. R. Myers
Journal: Irrigation Science (Springer), 2020

A Semi-Systematic Review of Capillary Irrigation: The Benefits, Limitations, and Opportunities
Authors: N. P. K. Semananda, J. D. Ward, B. R. Myers
Journal: Horticulturae (MDPI), 2018

Evaluating the Efficiency of Wicking Bed Irrigation Systems for Small-Scale Urban Agriculture
Authors: N. P. K. Semananda, J. D. Ward, B. R. Myers
Journal: Horticulturae (MDPI), 2016

Conclusion

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda demonstrates strong research capability, leadership, and institutional impact, making her a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With further expansion of her publication record and engagement in international collaborations, she has the potential to achieve even greater recognition in her field.