Qurban Ali | Genetics | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Qurban Ali | Genetics | Best Researcher Award

University of the Punjab, Lahore | Pakistan

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INTRODUCTION 📚

Dr. Qurban Ali, an esteemed academic in the field of Plant Genetics, currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics at the University of the Punjab, Lahore. His contributions span over two decades, with a remarkable academic and professional trajectory. Dr. Ali has demonstrated his commitment to advancing research in agricultural sciences, particularly in genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology. His work is widely recognized for its impact on both local and global agricultural development.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Qurban Ali’s academic journey began in Pakistan, where he completed his early schooling in science at the Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Lahore. After pursuing a Pre-Medical stream in HSSC, he continued his education at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, where he earned a B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. (Hons.) in Plant Genetics. His doctoral research, completed in 2014, focused on the genetic evaluation of maize accessions for grain and fodder yield, paving the way for his future academic contributions.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Ali has held several prestigious positions at renowned institutes and universities, including Assistant Professor at the University of the Punjab and Associate Professor at the University of Lahore. With a comprehensive background in molecular biology and biotechnology, he has significantly advanced research in these fields through his roles in academic and research organizations.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS  ON Genetics 🔬

His primary research areas include plant genetics, molecular breeding, and biotechnology, with notable expertise in DNA/RNA extraction, cloning, gene transformation, protein purification, and more. Dr. Ali’s work has provided substantial advancements in understanding the genetic variability and association of traits in crops like maize and chickpea, contributing to improved agricultural practices.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Ali’s research has had a lasting influence on both academia and the agricultural industry. His work has contributed to the scientific community’s understanding of plant genetics and the application of advanced molecular techniques to solve agricultural challenges. As a highly cited researcher, he has been recognized for his contributions to improving crop yield and genetic enhancement.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📝

With a cumulative impact factor of 350, Dr. Ali’s academic output includes numerous publications, making him a prominent figure in plant breeding and genetics. His citation indices reflect his extensive influence in the scientific community, with 6,753 total citations and an h-index of 43. Dr. Ali’s scholarly work continues to shape the field and inspire future research.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

Dr. Ali has been honored with prestigious awards for his outstanding research productivity. These accolades include the “Research Productivity as Eminent Researcher of the Year” award for five consecutive years (2019-2023) from the University of Lahore and the University of the Punjab, Lahore. Such recognition underscores his dedication to advancing agricultural science.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Dr. Ali’s legacy as an academic and researcher is solidified through his numerous publications, contributions to the development of plant genetics, and mentorship of students and researchers. Looking forward, he aims to continue advancing his research in molecular biology and genetics, with an emphasis on sustainable agricultural practices and crop improvement.

FINAL NOTE ✨

Dr. Qurban Ali stands as a trailblazer in the field of Plant Genetics, whose research has not only contributed to scientific understanding but has also led to practical solutions for agricultural improvement. His unwavering commitment to excellence continues to guide the next generation of researchers in the field.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Advances in CRISPR/Cas9 technology: shaping the future of photosynthetic microorganisms for biofuel production
  • Authors: Samreen Arshad, Muhammad Luqman Qadir, Nazim Hussain, Qurban Ali, Shiming Han, Daoud Ali, Suleyman Allakhverdiev
    Journal: Functional Plant Biology
    Year: 2025
    DOI: 10.1071/FP24255
Antibacterial potential of Propolis: molecular docking, simulation and toxicity analysis
  • Authors: Shabana Islam, Erum Akbar Hussain, Shahida Shujaat, Muhammad Umer Khan, Dr. Qurban Ali, Saif Ul Malook, Daoud Ali
    Year: 2024
    DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26315515
 Silibinins and curcumin as promising ligands against mutant cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator protein
  • Authors: Areeba Akram, Azra Sakhawat, Muhammad Usman Ghani, Muhammad Umer Khan, Raima Rehman, Dr. Qurban Ali, Peng Jin-liang, Daoud Ali
    Year: 2024
    DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26752912
Additional file 2 of Antibacterial potential of Propolis: molecular docking, simulation and toxicity analysis
  • Authors: Shabana Islam, Erum Akbar Hussain, Shahida Shujaat, Muhammad Umer Khan, Dr. Qurban Ali, Saif Ul Malook, Daoud Ali
  • Journal: figshare (DataCite)
  • Year: 2024
  • DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26315699.v1
Genome-wide identification of Cytochrome P450 gene in Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in response to insecticide resistance
  • Authors: Shabana Islam, Erum Akbar Hussain, Shahida Shujaat, Muhammad Umer Khan, Dr. Qurban Ali, Saif Ul Malook, Daoud Ali
  • Journal: figshare (DataCite)
  • Year: 2024
  • DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.26315699.v1

 

George Chimowa | Disease diagnosis | Excellence in Research

Dr. George Chimowa | Disease diagnosis | Excellence in Research

Botswana International University of Science and Technology | Botswana

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DR. GEORGE CHIMOWA – NANOMATERIALS PHYSICIST & RESEARCH LEADER ⚛️🔬

INTRODUCTION 📚

Dr. George Chimowa is a distinguished physicist specializing in nanomaterials for energy and health applications. With over 13 years of academic experience and a strong background in both research and industry, he has made significant contributions to the field of nanotechnology, electronic transport, and material sciences. Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer at the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), he leads groundbreaking research that bridges fundamental physics with applied technological advancements.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Chimowa’s journey into physics began with a BSc (Hons) in Physics from the National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe. He later pursued an MSc in Physics at the University of the Witwatersrand, focusing on synthesis and characterization of nanodiamond films. His academic excellence led him to a PhD in Physics (2011-2015) at the University of the Witwatersrand, where his research explored dynamic electrical transport in carbon nanotubes and nanodiamond films.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Chimowa’s career spans both academia and industry, reflecting his versatility in applying scientific expertise to real-world challenges:

  • Senior Lecturer (March 2021 – Present), Botswana International University of Science and Technology
  • Lecturer (2019 – 2021), Botswana International University of Science and Technology
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2016 – 2017), CNRS, Toulouse, France – Focused on nanomaterials for disease diagnosis under the EU Graphene Project.
  • Postdoctoral Researcher (2015 – 2016), CSIR, South Africa – Developed nanomaterials for gas sensing in the mining sector.
  • Electronic Engineer (2009), World Processing Devices, South Africa – Designed electronic mining safety equipment.
  • Broadcast Engineer (2002 – 2009), CII Broadcasting (South Africa) & Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation – Managed broadcasting infrastructure and training.
  • High School Teacher (2000 – 2008), Zimbabwe & Namibia – Taught Mathematics and Physics at Advanced and Ordinary Levels.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS  ON DISEASE DIAGNOSIS🔬

Dr. Chimowa’s research focuses on nanomaterials for energy and health applications, with particular expertise in:

  • Carbon-based nanomaterials for electronic and sensing applications.
  • Electrical transport properties of nanostructured materials.
  • Graphene and nanotube-based sensors for disease diagnosis.
  • Device fabrication using advanced lithographic techniques.

His leadership in research is evident in his supervision of 2 PhD students and 3 MSc students, ensuring the next generation of scientists is well-equipped to advance nanotechnology applications.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Chimowa’s work has had a profound impact on both fundamental physics and applied materials science. His innovations in electronic transport phenomena have influenced the development of next-generation nano-electronic devices. As a reviewer for several international journals, he actively contributes to the scientific community by maintaining research integrity and quality.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📝

Dr. Chimowa has an impressive 22 peer-reviewed journal publications, with 11 as the first author. Notable publications include:

  1. New Volatile Organic Compounds from the Exhaled Breath of Active Tuberculosis PatientsNature Scientific Reports (2025).
  2. Converting Ambipolar Double-Walled Nanotube Bundles to Unipolar CNT FET DevicesPhys. Status Solidi A (2023).
  3. Improving Gas Sensing Properties of MWCNTs by Vanadium Oxide FillingSensors and Actuators B (2017).
  4. Temperature-Dependent Diffusive to Ballistic Transition in DWCNTsApplied Physics Letters (2014).
  5. Origin of Conductive Crossover in MWCNTs Filled by IronPhysical Review B (2011).

More publications can be accessed via Google Scholar.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

Dr. Chimowa’s research excellence has been recognized with several prestigious grants and awards, including:

  • African Research Initiative for Scientific Excellence (ARISE-PP) Grant – €443,920 (2022-2027).
  • Young Researcher Establishment Fund (YREF) – ZAR 600,000 (2015-2016).
  • Golden Key International Research Grant – USD $1,000 (2013).
  • Staff Initiation Grant, BIUST – BWP 200,000 (2019-2021).

FINAL NOTE ✨

With a unique blend of academic expertise, research leadership, and industrial experience, Dr. Chimowa continues to shape the future of nanotechnology and material science. His mentorship of postgraduate students, extensive publication record, and cutting-edge research solidify his position as a leading physicist in Africa and beyond.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Dr. Chimowa’s legacy lies in his pioneering work in nanomaterials, his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge, and his commitment to mentoring future researchers. As a principal investigator on major international projects, he is set to drive innovation in nanotechnology for years to come, impacting both academia and industry.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Anisotropic three-dimensional weak localization in ultrananocrystalline diamond films with nitrogen inclusions
    • Authors: LH Willems van Beveren, DL Creedon, N Eikenberg, K Ganesan, …
    • Journal: Physical Review B
    • Year: 2020
The effect of metal-contacts on carbon nanotube for high frequency interconnects and devices
    • Authors: G Chimowa, S Bhattacharyya
    • Journal: AIP Advances
    • Year: 2014
Realizing one-dimensional quantum and high-frequency transport features in aligned single-walled carbon nanotube ropes
    • Authors: S Ncube, G Chimowa, Z Chiguvare, S Bhattacharyya
    • Journal: Journal of Applied Physics
    • Year: 2014
Observation of impedance oscillations in single-walled carbon nanotube bundles excited by high-frequency signals
    • Authors: G Chimowa, S Ncube, S Bhattacharyya
    • Journal: Europhysics Letters
    • Year: 2015
High-frequency electrical transport in nitrogen incorporated nano-crystalline diamond films in the GHz regime
    • Authors: G Chimowa, RM Erasmus, S Bhattacharyya
    • Journal: Europhysics Letters
    • Year: 2015
Converting Ambipolar Double‐Walled Nanotube Bundles to Unipolar Carbon Nanotube Field‐Effect Transistor Devices by Inner Functionalization
    • Authors: G Chimowa, E Flahaut, VR Sodisetti, S Bhattacharyya
    • Journal: physica status solidi (a)
    • Year: 2023

Olivier Donfouet | intelligence artificielle | Best Scholar Award

Dr. Olivier Donfouet | intelligence artificielle | Best Scholar Award

Université de Dschang/Cameroun | Cameroon

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🌍 Dr. Olivier Donfouet: Bridging Mathematics, AI, and Agriculture 🚀

INTRODUCTION 📚

Dr. Olivier Donfouet is a distinguished mathematical economist, researcher, and entrepreneur dedicated to leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform agricultural practices in Africa. With a strong background in mathematical economics, project management, and technology-driven solutions, he has contributed significantly to both academia and industry. His expertise spans economic modeling, agricultural innovation, and AI-driven research, making him a key figure in sustainable agricultural development.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Donfouet’s academic journey began at Université de Dschang, where he earned a Ph.D. in Mathematical Economics. His foundational studies included a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in the same field, equipping him with advanced skills in economic analytics, statistical modeling, and AI applications in economics. His academic excellence was complemented by hands-on experiences with data analysis software such as Stata, SPSS, and LaTeX.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Donfouet has amassed diverse professional experiences, including:
Academic Internship at the International Center for Artificial Intelligence in Morocco
Drone Technology Training for Agricultural Innovation
Lecturing & Mentorship at Université de Dschang
Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Product Development
Active Participation in International Conferences on AI & Gender Equality

Beyond academia, he is recognized as an entrepreneur and business leader, having successfully developed eco-friendly mosquito-repellent candles—a project that earned him national recognition and innovation awards.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS  ON INTELLIGENCE ARTIFICIELLE🔬

Dr. Donfouet’s research focuses on AI’s impact on agricultural productivity, gender equality, and sustainability. His notable contributions include:
🔹 Investigating AI-driven economic models for sustainable agriculture
🔹 Exploring ICT’s role in reducing undernourishment in Africa
🔹 Analyzing AI’s contribution to empowering women in agriculture
🔹 Examining AI’s effect on total factor productivity in agriculture

His innovative approach to precision agriculture and economic modeling makes his work highly relevant to policymakers, researchers, and industry leaders.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Donfouet’s work extends beyond research—his influence is seen in:
Educating the next generation of economists and AI researchers
Advancing AI applications in African agriculture
Innovating sustainable solutions for economic development
Shaping policies through data-driven insights

His leadership in youth mentorship, religious associations, and AI-driven economic policies further cements his influence in both academic and community spheres.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📝

Dr. Donfouet has contributed to leading peer-reviewed journals, including:
1️⃣ “Is Artificial Intelligence Helping to Empower Women in Agriculture in Africa?” (GeoJournal, 2024)
2️⃣ “Impact of AI on Total Productivity of Agricultural Factors in Africa” (Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024)
3️⃣ “How Important is ICT for Reducing Undernourishment in Africa?” (Telematics and Informatics Reports, 2023)

These publications highlight the intersection of AI, economic growth, and sustainable agriculture.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

🏆 4th Place National Innovation Award (Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises, Yaoundé)
🏆 3rd Place CATI2 Innovation Award (Université de Dschang)
🏆 Recognized AI Researcher at International Conferences
🏆 Leadership & Entrepreneurship Excellence in Agriculture

FINAL NOTE ✨

Dr. Olivier Donfouet is a trailblazer in mathematical economics and AI-driven agricultural solutions. His work continues to push the boundaries of economic theory, AI applications, and sustainable innovation, making him a key player in Africa’s digital agricultural revolution.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

🔸 Future research on AI-driven solutions for climate-resilient agriculture
🔸 Advancing economic policies integrating AI for food security
🔸 Bridging the gap between technological innovations and agricultural practices
🔸 Mentorship programs for emerging scholars in AI & Economics

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Title: Is artificial intelligence helping to empower women in agriculture in Africa?

Authors: Olivier, D., & Ibrahim, N.
Journal: GeoJournal
Year: 2024

Title: Impact of artificial intelligence on the total productivity of agricultural factors in Africa.

Authors: Donfouet, O., & Ngouhouo, I.
Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability
Year: 2024

Title: How important is ICT for reducing undernourishment in Africa?

Authors: Domguia, E. N., Hymette, L. F. N., Nzomo, J. T., Ngassam, S. B., & Donfouet, O.
Journal: Telematics and Informatics Reports
Year: 2023

Mohamed Asan Basiri M | Computer Architecture | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mohamed Asan Basiri M | Computer Architecture | Best Researcher Award

 Iiitdm Kurnool | India

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INTRODUCTION

Dr. Mohamed Asan Basiri M. is an accomplished academician and researcher in the field of Electronics, Communication, and VLSI architectures. His career has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence in high-performance VLSI design, embedded systems, and digital signal processing. Dr. Asan’s significant contributions to the field are reflected in his extensive research, publications, and involvement in advanced training programs. His journey through academia has been an inspiring example of dedication to the advancement of knowledge and technology.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Asan’s academic journey began with his B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering, which he completed with distinction at Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology, Vellore. He later pursued an M.E. in Embedded System Technologies at Anna University, Coimbatore, where he achieved an impressive 9.1 CGPA, also with distinction. His passion for research and further specialization in high-performance VLSI architectures led him to pursue a Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, under the guidance of leading experts in the field. His doctoral thesis focused on the development of VLSI architectures for discrete transformations, which was awarded in 2016.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 🧑‍💻

Dr. Asan has held several prestigious positions during his career, including Assistant Professor at the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at IIITDM Kurnool. He also served as a Post-Doctoral Fellow, Senior Project Engineer, and Research Associate at IIT Kanpur, contributing to the cutting-edge research in the fields of VLSI design and embedded systems. His experience spans various roles that have shaped his expertise and allowed him to mentor the next generation of engineers and researchers.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE 🔬

Dr. Asan’s research focuses on high-performance VLSI architectures, FPGA implementations, image processing, and hardware design for embedded systems. His work on Wiener filters, histogram equalization, and instruction set architecture has been widely recognized in international conferences and journals. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of data parallelism, latency reduction, and computational efficiency in digital signal processing and image processing systems. His research aims to bridge the gap between theoretical algorithms and their practical implementations in hardware systems.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Asan’s work has had a profound impact on the field of electronics and communication engineering, particularly in the design of VLSI systems and embedded architectures. His contributions have influenced both academic research and industry practices, driving advancements in embedded systems, digital signal processing, and VLSI design. He is regarded as an expert in his field, and his work continues to shape the direction of research in embedded systems and hardware architecture.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

Dr. Asan’s research has been widely cited in leading journals and international conferences. His contributions include several papers on high-performance instruction set architectures, FPGA implementations of Wiener filters, and low-latency VLSI designs for image processing. These publications have established him as a leading authority in his field, and his work continues to inspire researchers and engineers worldwide. Some of his notable papers include:

  • “High Performance Instruction-Data Level Parallelism based Instruction Set Architecture in RISC-V”
  • “An Efficient FPGA Implementation of Wiener Filter”
  • “Low Latency VLSI Architecture of Histogram Equalization of Images”
  • “Flexible and High Throughput Designs of Operational Amplifiers”

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

Dr. Asan’s work has been recognized through numerous accolades and awards. His academic achievements and research contributions have earned him respect and recognition from both academic institutions and industry professionals. He has been invited to present at major conferences and has received awards for his innovation in VLSI architectures and embedded systems design.

FINAL NOTE ✍️

Dr. Asan’s career is a testament to the power of dedication, innovation, and continuous learning. His contributions have left a lasting legacy in the fields of VLSI, embedded systems, and digital signal processing. As he continues to mentor young researchers and work on groundbreaking projects, his influence on the academic community and the tech industry is bound to grow.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS HIGHLIGHT 🔮

Dr. Asan’s legacy lies in his ability to merge theoretical knowledge with practical application, and his research continues to shape the future of VLSI and embedded system design. He is poised to make even greater contributions in the years ahead, particularly in the fields of high-performance computing, embedded system technologies, and hardware acceleration. As a mentor, his influence on the next generation of engineers and researchers will continue to be felt for many years to come.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Title: Memory Based Multiplier Design in Custom and FPGA Implementation

Authors: MMA Basiri, SKN Mahammad
Journal: Advances in Intelligent Informatics
Year: 2015

Title: Efficient VLSI architectures of lifting based 3D discrete wavelet transform

Authors: MMA Basiri
Journal: IET Computers & Digital Techniques
Year: 2020

Title: Reconfigurable Hardware Design for Polynomial Galois Field Arithmetic Operations

Authors: H Inumarty
Journal: 2020 24th International Symposium on VLSI Design and Test (VDAT)
Year: 2020

Title: Asynchronous hardware implementations for crypto primitives

Authors: SK Shukla
Journal: Microprocessors and Microsystems
Year: 2019

Title: Efficient hardware-software codesigns of AES encryptor and RS-BCH encoder

Authors: MMA Mohamed Asan Basiri, SK Shukla
Journal: International Symposium on VLSI Design and Test
Year: 2018

Rabindra Kumar Behera | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Rabindra Kumar Behera | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

National Institute of Technology, Rourkela | India

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DR. RABINDRA KUMAR BEHERA: ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 🏅

INTRODUCTION 📚

Dr. Rabindra Kumar Behera, a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela, Odisha, has dedicated 27 years to academic excellence in the field of mechanical engineering. With an extensive portfolio of research, teaching, and administrative experience, he is a leading figure in the areas of machine design, mechanical vibration, and non-linear dynamics. His contributions continue to inspire and shape the future of mechanical engineering education and research.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Behera’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, culminating in a Ph.D. degree. His passion for understanding the intricacies of mechanical systems and their behaviors motivated him to explore complex phenomena such as vibrations and non-linear dynamics. His relentless pursuit of knowledge propelled him toward becoming a distinguished academic in his field, guiding numerous students and shaping the academic landscape of his department.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

For nearly three decades, Dr. Behera has contributed significantly to the growth of mechanical engineering education. As a professor at NIT Rourkela, he has mentored numerous undergraduate and graduate students, guiding them through challenging coursework and research projects. His vast teaching experience, combined with his research acumen, has made him a respected mentor in the academic community. Dr. Behera’s leadership extends beyond the classroom, as he has been actively involved in various administrative roles, including serving as a warden for several hostels and committee member for various institutional activities.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON  ENERGY AND UTILITIES ANALYTICS🔬

Dr. Behera’s research spans across a range of topics, with a particular emphasis on machine design and analysis, mechanical vibrations, and non-linear dynamics. His work has contributed to the development of advanced models and solutions for mechanical systems, enhancing their performance and reliability. With over 35 publications in national and international journals and eight book chapters, Dr. Behera has made a lasting impact on the field. His ongoing projects focus on exploring new dimensions of mechanical vibrations and the integration of non-linear dynamics in complex engineering systems.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌟

Dr. Behera’s influence extends far beyond his research and teaching. He has guided 30 B.Tech and 30 M.Tech theses, providing invaluable mentorship to his students. Furthermore, he has successfully guided three Ph.D. students to completion, with three others currently working under his guidance. His outreach activities include serving as an empaneled expert for AICTE and contributing to faculty selection processes. Dr. Behera’s involvement as a member of various academic boards and his invitation as a speaker at numerous conferences highlight his stature as an expert in his field.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📑

With an impressive portfolio of 35 publications, Dr. Behera has contributed extensively to the body of knowledge in mechanical engineering. His research on mechanical vibrations and non-linear dynamics has been widely cited by peers and researchers alike, solidifying his position as a thought leader. His academic output is regularly featured in prestigious national and international journals, and his work continues to inspire new avenues of research in mechanical design and analysis.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

Dr. Behera’s contributions to the field have not gone unnoticed. He has received recognition for his excellence in research and education, both nationally and internationally. Notably, his empanelment as an expert for AICTE in the year 2024-2025 is a testament to his scholarly achievements and his commitment to advancing education in mechanical engineering. Additionally, he has been honored with awards for his long-standing contributions to academia and his guidance of Ph.D. and M.Tech students.

FINAL NOTE ✨

Dr. Rabindra Kumar Behera’s career has been marked by a commitment to academic excellence, innovation in research, and dedication to mentorship. His contributions to the field of mechanical engineering continue to shape the future of engineering education, making a profound impact on students and researchers alike. As he continues his work at NIT Rourkela, his legacy will endure, inspiring future generations of mechanical engineers.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Looking forward, Dr. Behera remains deeply committed to advancing the field of mechanical engineering. His ongoing projects promise to uncover new insights into the complex dynamics of mechanical systems. With his experience and expertise, Dr. Behera is poised to continue making substantial contributions to the development of next-generation engineers and the field of mechanical engineering as a whole.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Title: Rational pore engineering reveals the relative contribution of enzymatic sites and self-assembly towards rapid ferroxidase activity and mineralization: impact of electrostatic guiding and cage-confinement in bacterioferritin
  • Authors: Akankshika Parida, Gargee Bhattacharyya, Swagatika Mallik, Rabindra K. Behera
    Journal: Chemical Science
    Year: 2025

Title: Gastric stability of bare and chitosan-fabricated ferritin and its bio-mineral: implication for potential dietary iron supplements
  • Authors: Rohit Kumar Raut, Gargee Bhattacharyya, Rabindra K. Behera
    Journal: Dalton Transactions
    Year: 2024

Title: Iron mobilization from intact ferritin: effect of differential redox activity of quinone derivatives with NADH/O2 and in situ-generated ROS
  • Authors: Narmada Behera, Gargee Bhattacharyya, Satyabrat Behera, Rabindra K. Behera
    Journal: JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
    Year: 2024

Title: Modification of 4-Fold and B-Pores in Bacterioferritin from Mycobacterium tuberculosis Reveals Their Role in Fe2+ Entry and Oxidoreductase Activity
  • Authors: Akankshika Parida, Abhinav Mohanty, Rohit Kumar Raut, Ipsita Padhy, Rabindra K. Behera
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry
    Year: 2023

Title: Ferritin: A Promising Nanoreactor and Nanocarrier for Bionanotechnology
  • Authors: Abhinav Mohanty, Akankshika Parida, Rohit Kumar Raut, Rabindra K. Behera
    Journal: ACS Bio & Med Chem Au
    Year: 2022

Amjad Abu ELSamen | marketing | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Amjad Abu ELSamen | marketing | Best Scholar Award

Zayed University | United Arab Emirates

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INTRODUCTION 📚

Amjad Abu-Elsamen, PhD, is a distinguished academic and professional in the fields of marketing, predictive modeling, and data mining, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. With a career that spans over two decades, Dr. Abu-Elsamen has made significant contributions to academia and consultancy, blending his expertise in business strategy, data analytics, and marketing. His passion for continuous learning and his unwavering dedication to professional growth have earned him recognition and numerous accolades in both his academic and practical endeavors.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s academic journey began with his undergraduate studies in Business Administration at the University of Jordan, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in 2000. He went on to pursue his Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Jordan, completing it in 2003. Following this, he advanced his studies by earning a PhD in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University in 2009. During his academic pursuits, he developed a keen interest in predictive modeling, data mining, and their applications in marketing strategies.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s professional career reflects his commitment to education, research, and industry consultancy. He has served as a Professor of Marketing at Zayed University since 2019, with prior roles such as the Associate Professor of Marketing and Graduate Programs Director. His extensive experience as a department chair in various academic institutions, including Zayed University and the University of Jordan, highlights his leadership skills and dedication to curriculum development and accreditation. Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s industry work is equally impressive, with significant consultancy contributions for major corporations in the UAE and Jordan, including Etihad Airways, Marina Mall, and Al-Ain Distribution Company.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS  ON MARKETING🔬

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s research interests lie primarily in marketing strategy, data mining, and predictive modeling. He has published numerous studies on topics such as customer satisfaction measurement, brand management, and the use of advanced analytics in decision-making processes. His research contributions also extend to the design of business programs and the development of new marketing techniques that combine traditional strategies with innovative data-driven insights. Additionally, he has provided key guidance on curriculum redesign and development, particularly in graduate programs, ensuring that they remain aligned with global standards and market needs.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s influence extends beyond his teaching and research contributions. He has been instrumental in shaping the business education landscape in the UAE and Jordan, particularly in the areas of business analytics and marketing strategy. His leadership in developing the Business Analytics Certification Program, the first of its kind in the Middle East, showcases his dedication to advancing education in this critical field. Furthermore, his active participation in committees and task forces within his institutions, including the revision of faculty promotion guidelines and mentorship programs, highlights his commitment to enhancing academic standards and faculty development.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📝

Dr. Abu-Elsamen has contributed widely to academic journals, conferences, and industry reports. His work has been recognized internationally, with notable citations in the areas of marketing research, customer satisfaction, and data mining techniques. Some of his well-known publications include studies on structural equation modeling, segmentation analysis, and the use of conjoint analysis in new product development. His published research continues to shape contemporary marketing and data analytics practices.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s exceptional academic and professional achievements have earned him several prestigious honors, including:

  • Best Paper Award, ACME Conference (2011)
  • Second Best Model Building Award, Data Mining Shootout (2008)
  • Recognition for his leadership in business analytics and marketing strategy across multiple universities and consultancy projects.

FINAL NOTE ✨

Dr. Amjad Abu-Elsamen’s career is a testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and academic excellence. Through his dedication to both teaching and consultancy, he has made significant strides in reshaping business education, particularly in the realms of marketing, data mining, and analytics. His passion for knowledge and growth continues to inspire both students and professionals in the Middle East and beyond.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Looking to the future, Dr. Abu-Elsamen aims to further elevate business education and consultancy in the UAE and globally. He plans to continue his research into advanced data mining techniques and their applications in marketing strategy, with a particular focus on predictive analytics and artificial intelligence. His ongoing work promises to impact future generations of students and professionals, continuing to drive innovation and excellence in the field.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Modelling the impact of 3D product presentation on online behaviour
    • Authors: RS Algharabat, AA Abu-ElSamen
    • Journal: International Journal of Electronic Marketing and Retailing
    • Year: 2013
      🖥️📦👀📊
Examining the Construct Validity of the Lockwood Goal Orientation Scale Using the General Hierarchal Model: An Exploratory Study
    • Author: A Abu ELSamen
    • Journal: Academy of Marketing Science Annual Conference
    • Year: 2010
      🎯📚📊
An empirical model of mobile shopping attitudes and intentions in an emerging market
    • Authors: MN Akroush, B Mahadin, AA ElSamen, A Shoter
    • Journal: International Journal of Web Based Communities
    • Year: 2020
      📱🛒🌍💭
An empirical model of customer service quality and customer loyalty in an international electronics company
    • Authors: AA Abu-ELSamen, MN Akroush, AL Al-Sayed, HJ Hasan
    • Journal: International Journal of Electronic Business
    • Year: 2012
      💼💡🤝📊
Conceptualisation and development of customer service skills scale: an investigation of Jordanian customers
    • Authors: MN Akroush, AA Abu-ElSamen, MS Al-Shibly, FM Al-Khawaldeh
    • Journal: International Journal of Mobile Communications
    • Year: 2010
      📱💬💡🌍
Fintech and contactless payment: help or hindrance? The role of invasion of privacy and information disclosure
    • Authors: AA Alalwan, AM Baabdullah, MM Al-Debei, R Raman, HK Alhitmi, …
    • Journal: International Journal of Bank Marketing
    • Year: 2024
      💳🔒💡🔍

Hongnan You | Data Visualization | Excellence in Research

Ms. Hongnan You | Data Visualization | Excellence in Research

Jiangxi Agricultural University, Segi University | China

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BIOGRAPHY OF MS. HONGNAN: A DEDICATED SCHOLAR IN THE FIELD OF COMPARATIVE CULTURE AND EDUCATION

INTRODUCTION 🌍

Ms. Hongnan is an esteemed Associate Professor, Master’s Supervisor, and Director of the Foreign Language and Literature Research Center at Jiangxi Agricultural University. She is widely recognized for her contributions to the field of education, particularly in the comparison of Chinese and Western cultures. With a robust teaching career, Ms. Hongnan has significantly impacted academic development both locally and provincially.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Ms. Hongnan’s academic journey began with a deep passion for languages and culture, which led her to pursue studies in foreign languages and literature. Over the years, she cultivated a solid foundation in both Western history and Chinese culture, which became central to her teaching and research focus. Her early academic work laid the groundwork for her later pursuits in comparative studies and education.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 📖

As a dedicated educator, Ms. Hongnan has taught more than 10 university-level courses, including “Comparison of Chinese and Western Cultures” and “Western History and Culture.” She is particularly known for her leadership of the provincial first-class online open course “Comparison of Chinese and Western Cultures,” a course that continues to attract significant interest from students. Her professional endeavors extend beyond teaching, as she has also been involved in a variety of research projects at the provincial and national levels.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS  ON DATA VISUALIZATION 🧬

Ms. Hongnan has been instrumental in advancing research on the cultural differences and similarities between China and the West. Her research focuses on comparative culture studies, analyzing historical, social, and philosophical themes across both cultures. She has presided over more than 10 provincial-level research projects and contributed to multiple national-level research funding initiatives, highlighting her strong academic reputation in the field.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌟

Ms. Hongnan’s influence reaches beyond the classroom. Through her research, courses, and leadership roles, she has cultivated an environment where students and colleagues can explore the complexities of Chinese and Western cultures. Her work has made a significant impact on the academic community, both locally and provincially, and she continues to inspire future generations of scholars.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📝

With nearly 30 professional papers published in respected academic journals, Ms. Hongnan has established herself as a leading scholar in her field. Her work has been cited in numerous studies and continues to contribute to the discourse surrounding comparative cultural studies and foreign language education.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

Ms. Hongnan’s dedication to teaching excellence has earned her recognition through numerous honors and awards. These include:

  • Provincial Quality Online Course Award for the course “Comparison of Chinese and Western Cultures” during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.
  • Three-time Excellent Teacher of Jiangxi Agricultural University.
  • Dabeinong Model Teacher Award and Dabeinong Elite Teacher Award in 2020.

These prestigious awards highlight her exceptional contributions to education, particularly during challenging times.

FINAL NOTE 🏆

Ms. Hongnan’s dedication to her students, research, and field has cemented her as a remarkable educator and scholar. Her ongoing contributions to comparative culture studies will undoubtedly continue to shape the future of education at Jiangxi Agricultural University and beyond.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

As an influential academic figure, Ms. Hongnan’s legacy is defined by her commitment to the development of high-quality education and her pioneering research in comparative cultural studies. Moving forward, she plans to continue expanding her research projects, enhance her teaching methodologies, and inspire a new generation of scholars.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Categories, themes and research evolution of the study of digital literacy: a bibliometric analysis
    • Authors: Dongping Wu, Sheiladevi Sukumaran, Xiaomin Zhi, Wenjing Zhou, Lihua Li, Hongnan You
    • Journal: Education and Information Technologies
    • Year: 2024 📚💻📊
Exploring the practice of English major Teaching Reform under the background of “double first-class”
    • Authors: Hongnan You, Zhi Xiaomin
    • Source: Hongnan You
    • Year: 2022 🏫📖🎓
A Study on Teaching Design of high school English Reading from the Perspective of English Learning Activities
    • Authors: Hongnan You, Li Meiyao
    • Source: Hongnan You
    • Year: 2022 🏫📚🔤
Survey report on online learning and mobile App use of college students during the epidemic
    • Authors: Hongnan You, Wu Dongping
    • Source: Hongnan You
    • Year: 2020 💻📱📊
Survey on the basic situation of online learning and mobile App use among college students during the epidemic
    • Authors: Hongnan You, Wu Dongping
    • Source: Science and Technology Vision
    • Year: 2020 💻📱📈

Kwang-Sig Lee | Artificial Intelligence | Excellence in Research

Dr. Kwang-Sig Lee | Artificial Intelligence | Excellence in Research

Korea University Anam Hospital AI Center | South Korea

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INTRODUCTION 🧑‍🎓

Dr. Kwang-Sig Lee is a distinguished academician, research leader, and innovator specializing in the integration of medical and social informatics. Currently serving as Vice Center Chief at the AI Center of Korea University Anam Hospital, Dr. Lee’s groundbreaking research combines artificial intelligence with diverse datasets, such as genetic, image, numeric, and text data. His expertise in AI-driven systems has led to revolutionary work in healthcare, focusing on predictive AI models and multimodal machine learning. His work has earned significant recognition, influencing both academic circles and real-world medical applications.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Lee’s academic journey began at Kon Kuk University in Seoul, South Korea, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Physics (1994-1999), with a GPA of 3.52/4.00. He furthered his studies at Iowa State University (1999-2004), earning dual Master’s degrees in Economics and Sociology, graduating with a GPA of 3.69/4.00. Dr. Lee’s pursuit of advanced studies led him to Johns Hopkins University, where he obtained his Ph.D./MSE in Sociology and Applied Mathematics with a focus on health systems, securing a GPA of 3.63/4.00.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Lee’s professional career spans across multiple prestigious institutions. At present, he holds the role of Vice Center Chief at Korea University’s AI Center in the Medical School. His previous roles include serving as a Research Associate Professor at the same institution, and Senior Research Fellow positions at various research agencies, including Acorn, Enliple, Agilesoda, and National Health Insurance Service. Dr. Lee has also worked as an Assistant Professor at Yonsei University and Sungkyunkwan University, contributing his expertise in preventive medicine and biostatistics.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 🧬

Dr. Lee’s contributions to the field of medical and social informatics are vast and impactful. His research primarily focuses on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, especially through the use of machine learning models, such as Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), and Transformer models. His work explores the integration of genetic, image, numeric, and text data, thereby providing a more holistic approach to solving complex health-related challenges. Dr. Lee is known for his expertise in “Wide & Deep Learning,” a method that synthesizes multiple AI approaches to offer more powerful insights and predictive models.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Lee’s innovative research has earned significant recognition both in academic and industrial circles. His work has been published in over 45 SCIE-indexed journals with a combined impact factor of 168. His Field-Weighted Citation Impact is 1.76, surpassing the average citation impact of KAIST in 2021. His expertise is frequently sought in both teaching and consultation, with Dr. Lee being an influential member of various academic committees. His ability to mentor graduate students and lead multidisciplinary research projects has significantly shaped the landscape of AI and healthcare.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

Dr. Lee’s extensive publication record spans notable journals such as Cancers, European Radiology, International Journal of Surgery, and Journal of Medical Systems. His contributions have greatly impacted the scientific community, with a robust body of work related to medical AI, health informatics, and predictive modeling. In addition to his research articles, Dr. Lee has served as a guest editor for journals like Frontiers in Bioscience and Applied Sciences, as well as a reviewer for top-tier publications such as Nature Communications and Journal of Big Data.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Lee has been the recipient of numerous accolades, including full financial support during his tenure at Johns Hopkins University and Iowa State University. Additionally, he has been awarded for his academic excellence during his undergraduate studies at Kon-Kuk University. Dr. Lee’s consistent recognition for research excellence is evident from his impactful publications and active participation in the academic community, including his involvement in major research projects funded by government agencies.

FINAL NOTE ✨

Dr. Kwang-Sig Lee’s career is a testament to his dedication to advancing AI in medicine and social sciences. His expertise in combining machine learning with healthcare applications has paved the way for new innovations in predictive medicine, offering vital contributions to global healthcare systems. As he continues to lead research projects at the AI Center at Korea University, Dr. Lee’s legacy will be defined by his commitment to improving public health through cutting-edge technology and interdisciplinary research.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Dr. Lee’s future endeavors are poised to have a lasting impact on the fields of AI and healthcare. As the Vice Center Chief at one of the top medical schools, his work is expected to advance predictive healthcare models, fostering the development of more personalized and efficient healthcare solutions. With his expertise in “Wide & Deep Learning,” Dr. Lee is likely to continue influencing both the academic community and industry, shaping the future of AI-driven healthcare innovations.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Article: Graph Machine Learning With Systematic Hyper-Parameter Selection on Hidden Networks and Mental Health Conditions in the Middle-Aged and Old
  • Authors: K. Lee, Kwang-sig; B. Ham, Byung-joo
    Journal: Psychiatry Investigation
    Year: 2024
Article: A Machine Learning-Based Decision Support System for the Prognostication of Neurological Outcomes in Successfully Resuscitated Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients
  • Authors: S. Lee, Sijin; K. Lee, Kwang-sig; S. Park, Sang-hyun; S. Lee, Sung-woo; S. Kim, Sujin
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine
    Year: 2024
Article: Clinical and Dental Predictors of Preterm Birth Using Machine Learning Methods: The MOHEPI Study
  • Authors: J. Park, Jung-soo; K. Lee, Kwang-sig; J. Heo, Ju-sun; K. Ahn, Ki-hoon
    Journal: Scientific Reports
    Year: 2024
Article: Explainable Artificial Intelligence on Safe Balance and Its Major Determinants in Stroke Patients
  • Authors: S. Lee, Sekwang; E. Lee, Eunyoung; K. Lee, Kwang-sig; S.B. Pyun, Sung Bom
    Journal: Scientific Reports
    Year: 2024

Zuleika Suliman | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Zuleika Suliman | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

University of South Africa | South Africa

BIOGRAPHY OF MS. ZULEIKA SULIMAN 📚👩‍🏫

INTRODUCTION

Ms. Zuleika Suliman is a dynamic and passionate educator, deeply committed to enhancing the learning experience through innovative teaching strategies, student-centered approaches, and cutting-edge technology. She holds an MA in English Studies from the University of South Africa (UNISA), where she also completed a wide array of specialized training programs. Ms. Suliman’s career in academia spans over a decade, marked by her significant contributions to teaching, research, and student mentorship in the fields of English studies, education, and e-learning.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Ms. Suliman’s academic journey began at the University of Pretoria, where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in English Studies, specializing in Arabic, Journalism, TESOL, and Language Editing. Building on her academic foundation, she later pursued her Honours Degree in English Literature and Language at the University of South Africa (UNISA), culminating in her current studies for a Master’s Degree in English Studies, which she is set to complete in 2025. Her early years were marked by a fervent passion for education, as she excelled in mathematics, science, Arabic, and language arts during her school years at Pretoria Muslim School.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 🏫

Ms. Suliman’s professional career includes her current role as a Junior Lecturer at UNISA, where she not only teaches various English courses but also leads several significant academic projects, including an AI research initiative with publications. She has a proven track record of success, managing large groups of students—over 5000 students for first-year courses and 600 for postgraduate modules. Her role as a mentor, editor of departmental newspapers, and active member of various academic committees showcases her dedication to the academic community.

Ms. Suliman has a vast experience with the development of curriculum materials, tutorials, assessments, and online resources for her students. Her efforts extend beyond traditional teaching to creating dynamic, virtual learning environments using tools like Microsoft Teams, Moodle, podcasts, and other digital resources.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON  ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE🔬

Her research focuses on exploring innovative e-learning strategies to improve workplace English competence, specifically within Open Distance and eLearning (ODeL) environments in South Africa. As she continues her PhD in Applied English Language Studies, her research aims to influence the way online education is delivered, providing valuable insights into student engagement, experience, and learning outcomes in digital learning platforms.

Her contributions to education include mentoring research projects, supporting student academic progress, and reviewing journal articles. She has been instrumental in shaping programs that improve student retention and success in online learning contexts.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Ms. Suliman’s student-centered approach and focus on leveraging e-learning technologies have significantly impacted her students’ educational journeys. Through her development of online content, tutorials, livestream sessions, and the creation of interactive learning experiences, she has enhanced student engagement, knowledge retention, and overall academic success. She promotes collaboration, teamwork, and open communication, both with her students and peers.

Her mentorship extends to various projects, including the Can Themba Festival and a student support initiative, where she has worked tirelessly to promote student well-being, academic excellence, and career development.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

Ms. Suliman has contributed to the academic community with numerous research papers and publications. Her research on the integration of AI in education and its impact on student performance has been well-received in both academic circles and professional networks. She continues to collaborate with colleagues to publish findings and present at academic conferences, focusing on the advancement of educational methodologies in the 21st century.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

Ms. Suliman’s achievements have not gone unnoticed. She has received several accolades throughout her career, including:

  • Scholarship Program at the University of Pretoria for the BSc undergraduate course “Up with Science” Program.
  • Mont Blanc Award for Writing – Explorer Program in Literature.
  • Sunday Times Rising Star Achievement – Youth Development.
  • Graduate of the Mentorship Program at UNISA.

Her passion and dedication to her work have earned her recognition within both the academic and professional realms.

FINAL NOTE 📝

As a trailblazer in the field of education, Ms. Zuleika Suliman continues to inspire and impact the lives of countless students. Her journey, from a young learner to an accomplished academic, reflects her unwavering commitment to education. Through her innovative teaching methods, research, and mentoring, she is shaping the future of education in South Africa and beyond.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🌟

Looking ahead, Ms. Suliman is determined to leave a lasting legacy in the field of education by further enhancing online learning strategies, improving digital literacy, and fostering a global academic community that is both inclusive and engaging. Her future contributions will continue to focus on research in applied English language studies, the integration of technology in education, and the development of future generations of learners and educators.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Advancing students’ academic excellence in distance education: Exploring the potential of generative AI integration to improve academic writing skills
    • Authors: KB Maphoto, K Sevnarayan, NE Mohale, Z Suliman, TJ Ntsopi
    • Journal: Open Praxis
    • Year: 2024
Continuing professional development (CPD): a necessary component in the workplace or not?
    • Authors: Z Suliman, W Kruger, JA Pienaar
    • Journal: The Journal of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology of South Africa
    • Year: 2020
The interconnectedness between Ubuntu principles and generative artificial intelligence in distance higher education institutions
    • Authors: Z Suliman, NE Mohale, KB Maphoto, K Sevnarayan
    • Journal: Discover Education
    • Year: 2024
Exploring the Impact of E-Learning Strategies on Enhancing Workplace English Competence at an Open Distance E-Learning (ODeL) University in South Africa
    • Authors: KB Maphoto, Z Suliman
    • Journal: Research in Social Sciences and Technology
    • Year: 2024
Artificial intelligence or augmented intelligence? Experiences of lecturers and students in an ODeL university
    • Authors: NE Mohale, Z Suliman, K Maphoto, K Sevnarayan, D Mokoena, TJ Ntsopi
    • Journal: Acitya: Journal of Teaching and Education
    • Year: 2024
The Nexus of Business English and the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Leveraging Moodle’s Potential to Augment Lecturers’ Pedagogies for Student Support
    • Authors: K Sevnarayan, Z Suliman
    • Journal: Scrutiny2
    • Year: 2024