Dipesh | Environmental Science | Outstanding Scientist Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dipesh | Environmental Science | Outstanding Scientist Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dipesh, Sri Rajeshwara University, India 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dipesh is a faculty member in the Department of Mathematics at Sri Rajeshwara University, India. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Lovely Professional University and completed his postdoctoral research at Harran University, Turkey. His expertise lies in mathematical modeling and applied mathematics, with academic contributions in teaching, research, and intellectual property rights. Dr. Dipesh is a recipient of the Best Thesis Award and the Scientists Research Award (2025), reflecting his dedication to academic excellence and innovation.

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Summary:

Dr. Dipesh demonstrates a powerful combination of academic rigor, interdisciplinary thinking, and research application. His work spans across environmental modeling, delay differential equations, and plant-plant interactions, all tied with advanced mathematical techniques. He actively contributes to the development of future-ready scientific models that can inform sustainable policies, economic forecasting, and ecological resilience.

🎓 Education

Dr. Dipesh holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, and completed his postdoctoral research in Applied Mathematics at Harran University, Turkey. His academic journey began with a strong foundation in science subjects, securing first division in both high school and intermediate education from HBSE Board, Haryana. He earned his undergraduate degree in science from MDU University, Rohtak, and completed his post-graduation in Applied Mathematics from IGU University, Rewari.

💼Experience

Dr. Dipesh has diverse teaching and research experience. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, School of Computer Sciences and Artificial Intelligence at SR University, Warangal. He has completed postdoctoral research at Harran University, Turkey, where he focused on advanced mathematical modeling. Previously, he worked at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, as an Assistant Professor in both the School of Chemical Engineering and Physical Science and the Department of Intellectual Property Rights, Research & Development Cell. He also contributed as a subject expert in courses such as MTH174, MTH162, and GEN333. Earlier in his career, he worked as a trainer for numerical aptitude for SSC at a Panipat branch, demonstrating his strong foundation in quantitative reasoning and pedagogy.

🔬Research Focus

His core research interests lie in mathematical modeling, applied mathematics, and intellectual property strategy in academia. Through his work, he aims to enhance institutional ranking, student placement, and quality teaching. He is committed to creating a collaborative and resource-efficient academic environment that supports continuous improvement and external engagement.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Dipesh specializes in mathematical modeling and applied mathematics, with teaching proficiency in MATLAB and LaTeX. He has expertise in Intellectual Property Rights, including drafting patents and trademarks, preparing FER responses, and conducting workshops on IPR. He demonstrates effective academic coordination, leadership in organizing workshops and conferences, and the ability to work collaboratively to improve institutional outcomes.

🏆Awards

Dr. Dipesh has received several prestigious recognitions. He was honored with the Best Thesis Award in 2023 and the Best Reviewer Award in 2023 by the Asian Research Journal of Mathematics. In 2025, he was awarded the Scientists Research Award-1542 for his contributions to mathematics and research.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Mathematical model of Cynodon dactylon’s allelopathic effect on perennial ryegrass for exploring plant-plant interactions based upon ordinary differential equations
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics

  • Title: Modelling the role of delay in blood flow dynamics in human body using delay differential equations
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

  • Title: On the modeling the impact of delay on stock pricing fluctuations using delay differential equations
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

  • Title: On the Hopf bifurcation and equilibrium points of partial benefit symbiosis of financial market using delay differential equations
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Fractals

  • Title: Stability analysis of GDP-national debt dynamics using delay differential equation
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Fractals

  • Title: Modeling the effect of discrete delay in SIR epidemic model with logistic growth
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Advances in Mathematical and Computational Sciences

Conclusion:

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dipesh is highly suitable for the Research for Outstanding Scientist Award. His academic accomplishments, research productivity, and commitment to education make him a strong contender. With continued expansion into leadership roles and broader collaborative networks, he is poised to become a globally recognized figure in mathematical and environmental sciences.

Amit Kumar | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amit Kumar | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amit Kumar, CSIR- National Botanical Research Institute, India

Dr. Amit Kumar is a plant molecular biologist at the CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, India. With a Ph.D. in Environmental Science, his research focuses on plant responses to heavy metal stress, particularly arsenic toxicity, and the protective role of selenium. He has held prestigious fellowships including the SERB-NPDF and Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship, and brings extensive experience in molecular biology, plant stress physiology, and environmental biotechnology.

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Dr. Amit Kumar is a dedicated and impactful researcher whose work contributes to understanding and mitigating environmental stress in plants, particularly under heavy metal and pollution stress. His research supports sustainable agriculture and environmental restoration, and is aligned with global sustainability goals. With a solid academic foundation, institutional support, and published outcomes in relevant fields, he stands out as a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education

Dr. Amit Kumar holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, where he conducted his doctoral research at the CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute. His thesis focused on the “Response of amino acids and thiol metabolism in rice (Oryza sativa L.) plant during arsenic stress and selenium supplementation.” He completed his M.Sc. in Biotechnology in 2006 and B.Sc. in Zoology, Botany, and Chemistry in 2004 from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi. Earlier, he passed his Intermediate and High School from U.P. Board, Allahabad, with a focus on Biology and Science respectively.

💼Experience

Dr. Kumar is currently serving as an ICMR-Research Associate in the Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Division at CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow, since July 2022. From January 2020 to July 2022, he worked as a SERB-National Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Department of Botany at the University of Lucknow. Prior to this, he briefly held the position of Project Scientist in the Environmental Technologies Lab at CSIR-NBRI in late 2019. He also worked as a Research Associate in the Plant Ecology and Climate Change Division of CSIR-NBRI, and earlier as a Quality Analyst in the Toxicology Section at Dr. Sahai Laboratory, Lucknow. Between 2015 and 2018, he was a Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Lucknow. His experience also includes roles as Senior Project Officer, CSIR-Senior Research Fellow, and Project Assistant-II at CSIR-NBRI in various research-focused divisions.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Kumar’s research expertise lies at the intersection of molecular biology, environmental biotechnology, and plant stress physiology. His primary focus has been on understanding plant responses to heavy metal stress, particularly arsenic, and the mitigating role of beneficial elements such as selenium. He has worked extensively on amino acid metabolism, thiol regulation, and plant adaptation mechanisms under environmental stress conditions.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Kumar possesses advanced skills in molecular biology techniques, plant stress physiology, environmental biotechnology, and biochemical analysis. He is experienced in conducting laboratory-based research as well as field-based ecological assessments. His multidisciplinary background combines strong analytical capabilities with a deep understanding of plant-environment interactions.

🏆Awards

Dr. Kumar has been awarded several prestigious fellowships, including the SERB-National Post-Doctoral Fellowship and the Dr. D. S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship. He also held the CSIR-Senior Research Fellowship and served in multiple research roles funded by government research agencies, highlighting his continued contributions to plant science and environmental research.

📚 Publications

  • Evaluation of Phytoremediation Potential of Pteris vittata L. on Arsenic Contaminated Soil Using Allium cepa Bioassay
    Authors: Amit Kumar, et al.
    Journal: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
    Year: 2022

  • 21-Day Lockdown in India Dramatically Reduced Air Pollution Indices in Lucknow and New Delhi, India
    Authors: Amit Kumar, et al.
    Journal: Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
    Year: 2020

Conclusion:

Dr. Amit Kumar meets and exceeds the expectations for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His research is scientifically sound, socially relevant, and positioned within a leading research institute. With his dedication to environmental solutions and academic excellence, he is not only a deserving nominee but also a potential role model in the scientific community. Continued efforts to broaden the international reach and practical applications of his work will further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in his field.

Ayalneh Yedem Fentie | Environmental Science | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Ayalneh Yedem Fentie | Environmental Science | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Ayalneh Yedem Fentie, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia

Ayalneh Yedem Fentie is a Lecturer and Researcher in Geo-Information Science at Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. He holds an MSc in Environmental Science from Debre Markos University and an MSc in Geo-Information from Bahir Dar University. His expertise includes GIS, remote sensing, spatial data analysis, and environmental resource management. Ayalneh has published research on groundwater quality, agroforestry, and wetland dynamics. He is actively involved in major environmental research projects and has experience in policy planning, monitoring, and evaluation. His work focuses on sustainable resource management through geospatial technologies.

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Mr. Ayalneh Yedem Fentie is a promising young scientist with a strong research profile in GIS-based environmental studies, particularly in groundwater quality assessment, agroforestry, and wetland dynamics. His expertise in spatial data analysis and environmental resource management, coupled with his active role in academia and policy planning, makes him a competitive candidate for the Research for Young Scientist Award.

🎓 Education

Ayalneh Yedem Fentie has an extensive academic background in environmental science, geography, and geo-information. He earned a Master of Science in Environmental Science from Debre Markos University (2020-2023) with a CGPA of 3.97 and another Master of Science in Geo-information from Bahir Dar University (2018-2020) with a CGPA of 3.88. His undergraduate studies include a Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Environmental Studies from Debre Markos University (2011-2015) with a CGPA of 3.93. Additionally, he obtained a Diploma in Teaching Geography from Gondar College of Teachers Education (2007-2010) with a CGPA of 3.81. To further enhance his teaching qualifications, he completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching Geography (PGDT) from Debre Markos University (2015-2016) and a Higher Diploma in Teaching (HDP) from Bahir Dar University (2022-2023).

💼Experience

Ayalneh Yedem Fentie is currently a Lecturer and Researcher at Bahir Dar University, where he has been serving since October 2021. He has a strong professional background in academic and administrative roles. Before joining Bahir Dar University, he worked as the Development Plan Monitoring and Evaluation Team Leader and Policy Plan and Implementation Monitoring Expert at the Merawi Town Mayor Office Plan Commission (2018-2020). Additionally, he served as a Youth Affairs Mainstreaming Expert at the Merawi Town Administration Mayor Office (2017-2018). His early career was dedicated to education, where he worked as a Geography Teacher, Vice Principal, and Principal under the Mecha District Education Office (2010-2017).

🔬Research Focus

Ayalneh’s research primarily centers on spatial data analysis, environmental resource management, groundwater quality assessment, and wetland dynamics. His recent publications include studies on groundwater susceptibility using GIS-based models, agroforestry’s impact on soil properties, and groundwater quality assessment in Ethiopia. He is also actively engaged in a major research project on wetland dynamics and ecosystem services in the Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve, funded by Bahir Dar University. His work significantly contributes to understanding and managing Ethiopia’s environmental resources through advanced geospatial and environmental analysis.

🛠️Skills

Ayalneh has extensive expertise in spatial data analysis, particularly using GIS, ERDAS, and other spatial analysis software. His strong analytical and decision-making skills contribute to his ability to conduct complex environmental assessments. He also possesses strategic planning abilities and excellent communication skills, making him a proficient researcher and educator. Additionally, he is skilled in statistical analysis using SPSS and Statix.

🏆Awards

Ayalneh has demonstrated exceptional academic performance, maintaining high CGPAs across all degrees. His research contributions and leadership in environmental and geographical studies have been recognized through various roles and projects.

Publications

  • Assessment of groundwater quality for drinking purpose using GIS-based WQI methods, in Koga irrigation scheme.
  • Fentie, A.Y., Mengistu, D.A., & Molla, G.
  • 2024

Conclusion:

Mr. Ayalneh Yedem Fentie is a suitable candidate for the Research for Young Scientist Award. While he has demonstrated significant potential, enhancing international collaborations, increasing research funding, and expanding outreach efforts could further strengthen his case. Overall, he exhibits exceptional promise as an emerging scientist dedicated to environmental sustainability.

Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj, Amity University, India

Dr. Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj is an environmental scientist and researcher at Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety, and Management, Amity University, India. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences with a focus on anthropogenic activities in Antarctica and their environmental impact. His research expertise includes environmental pollution, ecotoxicology, bioremediation, microplastics, and wastewater treatment. He has extensive experience in analytical testing across pharmaceuticals, food safety, and environmental monitoring. Dr. Bhardwaj has received multiple awards, including the Nobel Laureate Dr. C.V. Raman Award (2024), and holds editorial roles in several scientific journals.

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Dr. Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj is a highly accomplished researcher with a strong track record in environmental sciences, particularly in pollution monitoring, bioremediation, and climate change impact studies. His extensive publications, editorial contributions, and recognition through awards demonstrate his excellence in research. However, expanding international collaborations, securing more funding, and increasing policy influence could further elevate his profile as a leading researcher.

🎓 Education

Dr. Laxmi Kant Bhardwaj holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences from Amity University, Noida, completed in 2020, with research focused on the impact of anthropogenic activities in Antarctica on the environment. He earned his M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, in 2008, and a B.Sc. in Life Sciences from C.C.S. University, Meerut, in 2006. His early education includes Intermediate and High School from U.P. Board, Allahabad, in 2002 and 2000, respectively.

💼Experience

Dr. Bhardwaj is currently working at the Amity Institute of Environmental Toxicology, Safety, and Management (AIETSM), Amity University, Noida, since October 2015. He also serves as a Section Editor for Basic Science & Mathematics at the Journal of Computers, Mechanical, and Management, AAN Publishers, Malaysia. His past roles include Executive Chemist at Haryana Test House, Chemist at SGS India Pvt. Ltd., Analyst at ARBRO Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Q.C. Chemist at SYNOKEM Pharmaceuticals Ltd., and Lab Executive at Tyrocare Technologies Ltd. He has also worked as a trainee at the National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow, focusing on ecotoxicology and bioremediation.

🔬Research Focus

His research primarily addresses environmental pollution, ecotoxicology, bioremediation, and climate change impacts. He has extensively studied persistent organic pollutants, microplastics, and heavy metal contamination in Antarctic environments. His work also explores e-waste management, wastewater treatment, and phytoremediation techniques for pollution control.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Bhardwaj has expertise in environmental analysis, pharmaceutical testing, food safety, and pathology. His technical skills include chromatography techniques such as GC-FID, GC-MS/MS, HPLC, and UV-Vis Spectrophotometry. He is proficient in the analysis of environmental pollutants, pharmaceuticals, food components, and pathology-related biochemical parameters. Additionally, he has strong laboratory management and analytical testing skills.

🏆Awards

Dr. Bhardwaj has received numerous accolades, including the Nobel Laureate Dr. C.V. Raman Award (2024) from the Art of Giving Charitable Trust and a Teacher Award from ABASP International Educator Board (2023). He was appointed as the Editor-in-Chief for the SSR Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Associate Editor for the SSR Journal of Engineering and Technology. He has also received peer reviewer certificates from leading journals such as Environmental Pollution, Polar Science, and Science of the Total Environment. He was awarded a Young Researcher Award from the Institute of Scholars (InSc) in 2022 and has been a scientific member of the 10th Indian Scientific Expedition to Southern Oceans.

Publications

  1. The Impact of Climate-Induced Livelihood, Health, and Migration on Women and Girls: A Review

      • Authors: L.K. Bhardwaj, P. Rath, H. Jain, P. Yadav, V. Singh
      • Journal: Global Insights on Women Empowerment and Leadership (Book Chapter)
      • Publisher: IGI Global
      • Year: 2024
  2. Occurrence of Microplastics (MPs) in Antarctica and Its Impact on the Health of Organisms

    • Author: L.K. Bhardwaj
    • Journal: Maritime Technology and Research
    • Year: 2024

Conclusion:

Dr. Bhardwaj is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his outstanding contributions to environmental sciences, scientific leadership, and impactful publications. Addressing the suggested areas for improvement would further solidify his position as a global research leader in his field.

Taskın Deniz Yıldız | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taskın Deniz Yıldız | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taskin Deniz Yildiz, Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taşkın Deniz Yıldız is a faculty member in the Department of Mining Engineering at Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University, Turkey. He holds a PhD in Mining Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (2020) and a Law degree from Beykent University. His research focuses on mining legislation, mineral economics, land use in mining, mining waste management, and industrial heritage. With over 35 published articles, books, and book chapters, he has made significant contributions to the field. He has received multiple international research awards and actively participates in editorial and reviewer roles for renowned scientific journals.

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Dr. Yıldız has established himself as an outstanding researcher in mining engineering, environmental sustainability, and resource management. His high publication output, citation impact, international recognition, and contributions to policy development make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. He has made notable contributions to waste management, industrial heritage, and sustainable mining practices, demonstrating both academic excellence and real-world impact.

 

🎓 Education

Taşkın Deniz Yıldız completed his MSc in Mining Engineering at Istanbul Technical University in 2012 and obtained his PhD in 2020. He became an Associate Professor on August 7, 2023. Additionally, he successfully graduated from Beykent University Faculty of Law with a 50% scholarship in 2016 and completed a one-year legal internship, becoming a lawyer on December 15, 2023.

💼Experience

He has been an academician in the Department of Mining Engineering at Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and Technology University since 2014. Previously, he worked at Istanbul Technical University, Department of Mining Engineering, for about four years. He has served as a scientific board member, journal editor, and reviewer for numerous prestigious journals in mining, resources policy, and environmental management.

🔬Research Focus

His research primarily focuses on mining exploration and operation projects, land acquisition and land use in mining, compensation and evaluation of abandoned mining areas, mining waste management, industrial heritage, and conflicts between mining and energy/infrastructure investments. His work emphasizes the sustainable use of mining resources and their economic viability while ensuring environmental responsibility.

Awards

He has received multiple international awards, including the International Research Hypothesis Excellence Award (2025), International Research Award and Honors (2024), Outstanding Scientist Award in Leadership and Management (2023), and Best Researcher Award in Science, Health, and Engineering (2021).

Skills

His expertise includes mining legislation, mineral economics, cost-benefit analysis, natural resource taxation, land use in mining, mining waste management, rehabilitation costs, and occupational health and safety in mines. He has extensive experience in supervising research projects, writing book chapters, and publishing in high-impact journals.

Publications

 

  • Sustainable Contributions of the Use of Phosphorus, Potassium, Coal and Natural Stone Mine Wastes in Soil Improvement and Agriculture – A Review
    Journal: Resources Policy
    Author: Taşkın Deniz Yıldız
    Year: 2025

 

  • Nükleer Hammaddelerin Atık Yönetimi
    Journal: Nefeslik Magazine
    Authors: Taşkın Deniz Yıldız, Tuğba Deniz Tombal-Kara
    Year: 2025

 

  • Uranyum & Toryum Atıkları ve Çevresel Etkileri
    Journal: Nefeslik Magazine
    Authors: Taşkın Deniz Yıldız, Tuğba Deniz Tombal-Kara
    Year: 2025

 

  • NTE İçeren Cevherlerin Madencilik & Zenginleştirme Süreçlerinde Atık Yönetimi
    Journal: Energy & Mining Magazine
    Authors: Taşkın Deniz Yıldız, İlgin Kurşun-Ünver, Tuğba Deniz Tombal-Kara
    Year: 2025

 

  • Challenges and Recovery Opportunities in Waste Management During the Mining and Enrichment Processes of Rare Earth Elements Containing Ores
    Journal: Trash or Treasure
    Authors: Taşkın Deniz Yıldız, Tuğba Deniz Tombal-Kara, İlgin Kurşun-Ünver
    Year: 2024

 

  • Opportunities for the Recovery of Rare Earth Elements from Mining Tailings and Urban Mining
    Journal: Trash or Treasure
    Author: Taşkın Deniz Yıldız
    Year: 2024

 

  • Considering the Development Levels of Countries, Contributions of Mineral Recovery from Mining Tailings and Urban Mining Wastes to Sustainability Criteria – A Review
    Journal: Resources Policy
    Author: Taşkın Deniz Yıldız
    Year: 2024

 

  • Devlet Hakları İçerisinden Bölge Halkına Verilen Paylara Dair Bir Literatür İncelemesi
    Journal: Turkish Miners Association, Sector News Bulletin
    Author: Taşkın Deniz Yıldız
    Year: 2024

 

Conclusion:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Taşkın Deniz Yıldız is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. Strengthening international collaborations, securing major research grants, and engaging in global sustainability projects could further enhance his academic influence. However, his contributions to sustainable mining and resource policy already make him a top contender for this prestigious recognition.

Emmanuel Kwaku Manu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Emmanuel Kwaku Manu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Emmanuel Kwaku Manu, University of New England, Australia

Dr. Emmanuel Kwaku Manu is a researcher and lecturer at the University of New England, Australia. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from Jiangsu University, China, and is completing a Ph.D. in Economics at the University of New England. His research focuses on energy economics, financial economics, environmental sustainability, and the role of financial institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa. He has received numerous awards, including the Jiangsu Presidential Scholarship and the International Postgraduate Research Scholarship. Dr. Manu is also a member of various professional organizations and has extensive experience in teaching and research.

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Dr. Emmanuel Kwaku Manu has demonstrated exceptional research abilities throughout his career. His interdisciplinary research has made substantial contributions to understanding environmental sustainability, financial development, and governance, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. His work not only addresses the pressing challenges of climate change and renewable energy but also offers critical insights into how governance, policy, and innovation can shape sustainable development in emerging economies. His published research has been highly cited, underlining its importance and influence in the field.

 

🎓 Education

Emmanuel Kwaku Manu holds a B.A. in Economics and Entrepreneurship Development Studies from the University for Development Studies in Ghana, completed in 2012. He further pursued advanced studies, obtaining an MHon degree from N.I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia in 2018. In 2021, he earned a Ph.D. in Management from Jiangsu University, China. Emmanuel is currently finishing his Ph.D. in Economics at the University of New England, Australia, with expected completion in December 2024. Additionally, he is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at Jiangsu University, China, in 2024.

 

💼Experience

Emmanuel has accumulated substantial teaching experience across various institutions. He is currently serving as a Casual Lecturer at the University of New England, Australia, where he teaches courses in Business Analytics, Macroeconomics, and Analytics for Business Research. Prior to this, he was a Teaching Assistant at Jiangsu University, China, and Tamale Technical University in Ghana. Emmanuel also contributed to research internships and project monitoring with Action Aid Ghana and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

 

🔬Research Focus

Emmanuel’s research interests are wide-ranging and encompass Economics, Econometrics, Management, Entrepreneurship, Health Economics, Energy Economics, and Financial Economics. His work often explores the intersection of financial systems, environmental sustainability, and governance, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. His current research includes topics such as the impact of technological innovation on environmental sustainability, renewable energy deployment, and the role of financial institutions in carbon emissions reduction.

 

Awards

Emmanuel has received several prestigious awards, including the Best Graduating Student Award from Lobachevsky State University in 2018, the Jiangsu Presidential Scholarship, and the Zhenjiang Aluminium Company internship scholarship. Additionally, he was awarded the Jiangsu post-doctoral scholarship and the International Postgraduate Research Scholarship at the University of New England. These accolades reflect his academic excellence and commitment to advancing research in his field.

Skills

Emmanuel is proficient in analytical software such as SPSS, STATA, E-VIEWS, and R programming, along with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. His excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Akan (Twi) have enabled him to present research papers at conferences and deliver consultancy reports. His strong research skills also extend to his work in econometrics, energy economics, and financial economics.

 

Publications

  • The impact of environmental policy, technological innovations, and digitalisation: Does context matter in natural resource management in Sub-Sahara Africa?
    • Authors: Manu, E.K., Asongu, S.A.
    • Citations: 0
    • Year: 2025
    • Journal: Extractive Industries and Society

 

  • Do strong innovation capability and environmental turbulence influence the nexus between CRM and business performance?
    • Authors: Qalati, S.A., Jiang, M., Gyedu, S., Manu, E.K.
    • Citations: 6
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Business Strategy and the Environment

 

  • Natural resource extraction and environmental sustainability in Africa: The role of voice and accountability
    • Authors: Manu, E.K., Chen, G.S., Hoang, N., Leu, S.
    • Citations: 5
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Sustainable Development

 

  • Do environmental regulations and technological innovation enhance environmental well-being in sub-Saharan Africa?
    • Authors: Manu, E.K., Chen, G.S., Adomako, S.
    • Citations: 2
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Business Strategy and the Environment

 

  • Natural resource abundance, governance, and government expenditure: Empirical insights from environmental sustainability
    • Authors: Donkor, M., Kong, Y., Manu, E.K.
    • Citations: 1
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Sustainable Development

 

  • Achieving environmental sustainability in Africa: The role of financial institutions development on carbon emissions
    • Authors: Chen, G.S., Manu, E.K., Asante, D.
    • Citations: 11
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Sustainable Development

 

  • Examining Finance-Growth Nexus: Empirical Evidence From the Sub-Regional Economies of Africa
    • Authors: Haibo, C., Manu, E.K., Somuah, M.
    • Citations: 8
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: SAGE Open

 

  • Economic Growth and Environmental Quality: Analysis of Government Expenditure and the Causal Effect
    • Authors: Donkor, M., Kong, Y., Manu, E.K., Ntarmah, A.H., Appiah-Twum, F.
    • Citations: 18
    • Year: 2022
    • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Manu is undoubtedly a leading researcher in his field with significant potential for continued growth and impact. His strong academic record, extensive publications, and critical research on sustainability, governance, and energy economics make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Expanding his focus to new areas, increasing public engagement, and exploring more regional contexts could further elevate his already impressive body of work.

Claudia Muro | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Claudia Muro | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Claudia Muro, National Technological Institute of Mexico, Mexico

Dr. Claudia Muro Urista is a Professor-Researcher at the National Technological Institute of Mexico, specializing in environmental pollution, wastewater treatment, and membrane separation processes. With a background in Chemical Engineering, she holds doctorates in Environmental Sciences and Educational Mathematics. Her research focuses on effluent treatment, water recovery, natural pigment extraction, and sustainable industrial processes. She has extensive experience in academia and industry, mentoring postgraduate students and leading research projects. Recognized by Mexico’s National System of Researchers (SNI) as a Level 1 researcher, she actively contributes to environmental sustainability and technological innovation.

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Dr. Claudia Muro is a distinguished researcher in environmental sciences with expertise in wastewater treatment, pollution monitoring, and industrial sustainability. She has demonstrated strong academic leadership, innovative research contributions, and national recognition. Her work has significant implications for water conservation and pollution control. While she excels in many areas, enhancing international partnerships and securing larger research grants could further elevate her profile.

 

🎓 Education

Claudia Muro Urista holds a Doctorate in Environmental Sciences, a Doctorate in Science in Educational Mathematics, and a Master of Science in Mathematics from the National Polytechnic Institute. She also obtained a Chemical Engineering degree from the Michoacán University of San Nicolás de Hidalgo​. Additionally, she completed postdoctoral research at the University of Oviedo​.

 

💼Experience

Dr. Claudia Muro has extensive experience in environmental research and academia. She is a Professor-Researcher at the National Technological Institute of Mexico, focusing on effluent treatment, pollution monitoring, waste utilization, and membrane processes. Previously, she worked in production process engineering in the industry​. . She has also been involved in postgraduate education, supervising students and leading research projects​.

 

🔬Research Focus

Her research covers industrial and environmental challenges, such as wastewater treatment and water recovery, natural pigment extraction, polymer-based nanocomposites for pollutant removal, and pollution monitoring in high mountain lakes. She has also worked on sustainable industrial processes and the development of new environmental technologies.

 

Awards and Honors

Dr. Claudia Muro has been recognized by Mexico’s National System of Researchers (SNI) as a Level 1 researcher. She has received awards for her contributions to environmental sciences, research, and academic excellence. Additionally, she has participated in the Professional Teaching Development Program (PRODEP).

 

Skills

Her expertise includes wastewater treatment, environmental pollution control, membrane separation processes, natural pigment extraction, biomolecule isolation, and sustainable industrial practices​.

 

Publications

  • “Biological decolorization of Amaranth dye with Trametes polyzona in an airlift reactor under three airflow regimes”
    • Authors: Pérez-Cadena, R., García-Esquivel, Y., Castañeda-Cisneros, Y.E., Muro-Urista, C.R., Téllez-Jurado, A.
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 14

 

  • “Biological Decolorization of Amaranth, Denim Blue, and Orange G with Trametes polyzona”
    • Authors: Uribe-Arizmendi, I., Anducho-Reyes, M.A., Ramírez-Vargas, M.R., Muro-Urista, C.R., Téllez-Jurado, A.
    • Journal: Water, Air, and Soil Pollution
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 6

 

  • “Pigments from fungi, an opportunity of production for diverse applications”
    • Authors: Muro Urista, C., Gracida Rodríguez, J., Abreu Corona, A., Arana Cuenca, A., Téllez Jurado, A.
    • Journal: Biologia (Poland)
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 11

 

  • “Application of immobilized fungi on food effluent treatment using airlift reactor”
    • Authors: Sierra Solache, R.E., Muro-Urista, C., Elena Ortega Aguilar, R., Arana Cuenca, A., Téllez Jurado, A.
    • Journal: Desalination and Water Treatment
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 2

 

  • “Enzyme production by immobilized Phanerochaete chrysosporium using airlift reactor”
    • Authors: González-Ramírez, D.F., Muro-Urista, C.R., Arana-Cuenca, A., Téllez-Jurado, A., González-Becerra, A.E.
    • Journal: Biologia
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 7

 

  • “Cheese whey as a source of active peptides: Production, analysis, purification and animal and human trials” (Book Chapter)
    • Authors: Riera Rodríguez, F.A., Fernández Martínez, A., Muro Urista, C.
    • Book: Agricultural Research Updates
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 3

 

  • “Production and functionality of active peptides from milk” (Review)
    • Authors: Muro Urista, C., Álvarez Fernández, R., Riera Rodriguez, F., Arana Cuenca, A., Téllez Jurado, A.
    • Journal: Food Science and Technology International
    • Year: 2011
    • Citations: 147

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Muro is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to her impactful research, national recognition, and contributions to academia and industry. Her expertise aligns with critical environmental challenges, making her a strong contender for this honor. Addressing areas for improvement could further strengthen her candidacy for future awards.