Viken Kortian | Big Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Viken Kortian | Big Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Macquarie University | Australia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Viken Kortian is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in operations management, innovation, and entrepreneurship, with extensive expertise in business process management, strategy, and big data analytics. He holds a PhD in Management from Macquarie Graduate School of Management, where his doctoral research focused on organizational agility and firm performance in Australian SMEs. His academic foundation also includes a Master of Arts, an MBA, and a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with honors. Dr. Kortian has built a distinguished career in higher education, currently serving as Associate Professor at Macquarie University’s School of Engineering, where he played a pivotal role in designing and leading the Master of Engineering Management program, one of the university’s largest postgraduate offerings. He has also contributed to Kaplan Business School, Macquarie Graduate School of Management, and the Australian Graduate School of Management through innovative course development in data analytics, quality management, and business excellence. His research interests span business excellence, operations management, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, with several conference presentations, publications, and a US patent to his credit. Recognized with multiple Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Teaching Excellence and other honors, Dr. Kortian is a dedicated educator, researcher, and thought leader shaping engineering management education in Australia.

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“Challenges and Issues in Implementing & Operationalising Big Data Analytics Capabilities in a major Australian Railway Organisation: A Case Study”

 

Hillary Andrews | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hillary Andrews | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Friends of Cancers Research | United States

Dr. Hillary S. Andrews, PhD, is a project leader and policy researcher whose scholarly output reflects strong engagement in cancer research regulation, patient-advocacy partnerships, and translational biomarker work. According to Google Scholar, she has an h-index of 7, with about 395 citations across her publications. She earned her PhD in Endocrinology and Animal Biosciences (Rutgers University, 2016), followed by a T32 NRSA postdoctoral fellowship in Tumor Biology at Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center. In her professional experience, she has held roles at Avalere Health (Consultant / FDA Fellow), then at Friends of Cancer Research, where she is now Director of Regulatory & Research Partnerships (since Dec 2022), after serving as Science Policy Analyst. Her work includes leading research partnerships like ctMoniTR and the HRD Harmonization Project, developing policy, authoring white-papers and peer-reviewed articles, and presenting findings at international meetings. Her research interests center on regulatory policy in oncology, translational biomarkers (e.g. HRD, circulating tumor DNA), patient access, market access pathways, and partnerships between patient advocates and researchers. Among her recognitions is authorship in high-visibility policy reports and scientific collaborations that bridge stakeholders (e.g. regulators, academia, patient advocates). In conclusion, her career demonstrates a consistent track record of integrating research, regulation, and stakeholder engagement to accelerate patient-centered cancer research and policy.

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Featured Publications

“Analysis of 20 Independently Performed Assays to Measure Homologous Recombination Deficiency (HRD) in Ovarian Cancer: Findings From the Friends’ HRD Harmonization Project”

“Advancing Evidence Generation for Circulating Tumor DNA: Lessons Learned from A Multi-Assay Study of Baseline Circulating Tumor DNA Levels across Cancer Types and Stages”

“An Analysis of Dosing-Related Postmarketing Requirements for Novel Oncology Drugs Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, 2012–2022”

“Unraveling Vulnerabilities in Endocrine Therapy-Resistant HER2+/ER+ Breast Cancer”

“Sponsor Perspectives on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Interventional Cancer Clinical Trial Protocols and Data Quality”

Amirreza Abed-Elmdoust | Agricultural Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Amirreza Abed-Elmdoust | Agricultural Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

University of Tehran | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Amirreza Abed-Elmdoust is an accomplished aquaculture and aquatic sciences researcher with a Ph.D. in Engineering of Natural Resources and Aquatic Sciences from the University of Tehran. His doctoral research focused on metabolic changes in droplet vitrified semen of the endangered Persian sturgeon (Acipenser persicus). He also holds an M.Sc. from the University of Tehran and a B.Sc. from the University of Zabol, both in Natural Resources and Aquatic Sciences. Currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Tehran, Dr. Abed-Elmdoust has extensive experience in aquaculture, fish reproductive biology, cryopreservation, metabolomics, and aquatic toxicology. His prolific research includes over 30 peer-reviewed journal articles, with contributions to the fields of microplastic toxicity, fish immunology, metabolic profiling, and nanotechnology in aquaculture, amassing significant citations – 318 and an h-index -7. He has led multiple applied research projects in collaboration with environmental agencies and aquaculture companies, supervising numerous Ph.D. and M.Sc. theses. His work has been recognized for advancing sustainable aquaculture practices, innovative cryopreservation techniques, and improving fish health and productivity. Dr. Abed-Elmdoust continues to contribute to the scientific community through mentorship, high-impact publications, and applied environmental and aquaculture research.

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“Size-dependent effects of microplastic on uptake, immune system, related gene expression and histopathology of goldfish (Carassius auratus)”

“Novel droplet vitrification combined with fish antifreeze protein type III enhances cryoprotection of semen in wild endangered Persian sturgeon Acipenser persicus (Borodin, 1897)”

“Metabolic changes in droplet vitrified semen of wild endangered Persian sturgeon Acipenser persicus (Borodin, 1997)”

“Physicochemical evaluations of chitosan/nisin nanocapsulation and its synergistic effects in quality preservation in tilapia fish sausage”

“Effect of oral administration of GnRHa+nanoparticles of chitosan in oogenesis acceleration of goldfish Carassius auratus”

Leslie Zimpelman | Data Analysis Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Leslie Zimpelman | Data Analysis Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Texas Christian University | United States

Dr. Leslie Zimpelman is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Texas Christian University, where she has been a faculty member since 2013, advancing through adjunct, instructor, and professional practice roles before her promotion in 2023. She holds a PhD in Nursing with a focus on Innovative Technology in Healthcare and Education from the University of Missouri, along with an MSN in Nursing Informatics from Walden University, a BS in Nursing from TCU, and a BS in Biology from Wake Forest University. With extensive clinical expertise as a Registered Nurse in a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Cook Children’s Medical Center since 2005, she integrates frontline practice with academic leadership. Her certifications include RNC-NIC, BLS Instructor, PALS, and NRP, reflecting her commitment to excellence in neonatal and pediatric care. Dr. Zimpelman’s research interests center on innovative teaching strategies, simulation, nursing informatics, neonatal care, and the integration of technology in healthcare education. She has contributed through funded projects, curriculum development, and interprofessional education initiatives. demonstrating growing impact in nursing research. Recognized with awards for clinical excellence, teaching innovation, and interprofessional leadership, she continues to shape future nurses through her dedication to education, practice, and patient safety.

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” Signal detection for pediatric patient deterioration with nursing students: An explanatory sequential design mixed-methods study “

Meenakshi Sudhir Vaidya | Data Regulation | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Meenakshi Sudhir Vaidya | Data Regulation | Best Researcher Award

SVKM’s Mithibai College | India

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Meenakshi Sodhir Vaudya is a distinguished academician and researcher currently serving as Professor and Vice-Principal of Academic Administration at 5VKMS Mithibai College, Empowered Autonomous. With expertise in Botany, her academic journey has been marked by a strong commitment to research, innovation, and leadership in higher education. She has authored five book chapters with ISBN, contributed extensively to peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus, and holds patents including the notable patent number 202241028448. Her research spans anatomy, pharmacology, medicinal botany, and chemistry, with significant contributions to plant-based therapeutic studies. Dr. Vaudya has successfully completed major research projects such as CRUSA and is actively involved in consultancy and collaborative initiatives, with a record of impactful academic partnerships. She has an h-index of 7, with 183 citations , reflecting the scholarly impact of her work. In addition, she serves on editorial boards including Springer journals, further highlighting her role in advancing scientific communication. As a fellow of the Indian Botanical Society, she continues to contribute to the enrichment of botanical sciences. Recognized with awards for her dedication to teaching and research, Dr. Vaudya embodies academic excellence, innovation, and mentorship, making her a leading figure in the field of botany.

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Featured Publications

“Anatomical Studies of Schleichera oleosa (Lour.) Oken.”


“STUDY OF STOMATAL COMPLEXES IN SOME SPECIES OF PHILODENDRON SCHOTT. OF FAMILY ARACEAE, JUSS.”


“Pharmacognostic studies of the leaves of Calophyllum inophyllum Linn.”


“Anatomical study of Euphorbia hirta L.”


“STOMATAL STUDIES ON SOME SELECTED PLANTS OF MALVACEAE”


“Fluorescence analysis of Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb”


“Pharmacognostic studies of Helicteris isora L”


“Antimicrobial activity of Aqueous & Methanolic extract of young and mature leaves of Psidium Guajava (Guava) in J”


“ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF COSTUS SPECIOSUS. (J. KOIENG) SM.”


“PHARMACOGNOSTIC STUDIES OF EUPHORBIA HIRTA L.”

 

Syed Abrar Ahmed | Optical Communication | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Syed Abrar Ahmed | Optical Communication | Best Researcher Award

Presidency University | India

Mr. Syed Abrar Ahmed is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Presidency University, Bangalore, with over 14 years of academic experience. He holds an M.Tech in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems from Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Technology, Bangalore, under Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), and a B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Ghousia College of Engineering, Ramanagaram. His teaching expertise spans Network Analysis, Embedded System Design, Microcontrollers, Microprocessors, and Analog and Digital Electronics. His research contributions focus on embedded systems, Internet of Things (IoT), machine learning applications in cognitive radio, and assistive technologies for visually impaired individuals. He has published conference papers, journal articles, and a book chapter, including contributions to Scopus-indexed proceedings and reputed journals such as the International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering. He has guided numerous undergraduate projects in microcontrollers, robotics, IoT, GSM/GPS systems, and FPGA-based designs, and has actively participated in faculty development programs, workshops, and seminars on advanced topics. His career is distinguished by dedication to academic excellence, innovation in teaching, and contributions to emerging fields in electronics and communication engineering.

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Featured Publications

“QML-Based Abstraction Techniques for Predictive Modeling in Banking”

“Performance analysis of a PPM-OOK based hybrid modulation scheme for Satellite-to-Underwater FSO communication”

“Decision Tree Based 5modular Redundancy Algorithm for Fault Identification in Full Adder Circuit”

“5G’s Impact on the Evolution of Smart Cities”

“Multifunctional Frequency Management With 5g Cognitive Networking”

“A Glimpse of the 5G-Enabled Modern City”

“Third Eye A Writing Aid for Visually Impaired People”

Maria Escolino | Healthcare Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maria Escolino | Healthcare Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Federico II University of Naples | Italy

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Maria Escolino is a distinguished pediatric surgeon and academic at the Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Pediatric Surgery Unit, University of Naples Federico II. She earned her degree in Medicine and Surgery in 2010, followed by a specialization in Pediatric Surgery in 2016 with a thesis on minimally invasive nephrectomy outcomes, and subsequently trained through clinical fellowships in London and Paris focusing on neonatal and minimally invasive surgery. She advanced from Research Fellow (RTDA, 2016–2021) to Researcher Type B (RTDB, 2021–2024), before her appointment as Associate Professor of Pediatric Surgery in 2024. Her research interests include pediatric urology, neonatal and minimally invasive surgery, and oncologic pediatric surgery, with contributions exceeding 173 scientific documents, over 2360 citations, and an h-index of 26, reflecting her international impact in the field. She has co-authored pioneering studies on laparoscopic techniques and outcomes in complex pediatric cases, bridging innovation and clinical practice. Dr. Escolino has held leadership roles in major scientific societies, including Honorary Secretary of the European Society of Paediatric Endoscopic Surgeons (ESPES) and active memberships in SIVI, SICP, and IPEG. Her academic and clinical excellence has been recognized with multiple national and international appointments, underscoring her commitment to advancing pediatric surgery through innovation, research, and mentorship.

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Featured Publications

“The Impact of Postoperative Urinary Diversion on Surgical Outcomes of Hypospadias Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Pediatric Literature”

“Laparoscopic Interval Appendectomy as Safe and Effective Treatment of Complicated Appendicitis after Failed Initial Conservative Approach: A Single-Center Experience”

“Saving the Testis: A Multimodal Approach to Testicular Epidermoid Cysts in the Adolescent Age Group”

“Ozonated Olive Oil Dressing for Pediatric Hypospadias Repair: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial”

“Artificial Intelligence (AI) Competency and Educational Needs: Results of an AI Survey of Members of the European Society of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgeons (ESPES)”

Darshika Hitesh Acharya | Data Regulation | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Darshika Hitesh Acharya | Data Regulation | Best Researcher Award

SVKM’S Mithibai college of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science and Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics | India
Darshika Hitesh Acharya is a dedicated Ph.D. research scholar specializing in plant sciences with a focus on pharmacognosy. Her academic journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing knowledge in botany, food science, and the broader field of natural sciences. She has contributed to scientific publications indexed in Scopus and Springer, showcasing her dedication to research excellence and innovative approaches to plant-based studies.

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Education

Darshika is pursuing her doctoral research at a reputed institution where she is advancing her expertise in botany and food science. Her academic training equips her with a strong theoretical foundation and practical research skills in plant sciences, particularly pharmacognosy. Through her education, she has developed a deep understanding of natural product research, plant-based compounds, and their applications in health and science.

Experience

As an emerging researcher, Darshika has gained valuable experience through her scholarly activities and contributions to peer-reviewed journals. Despite not having consultancy or industry projects yet, she has made her mark with quality publications in international journals. She has also actively engaged in academic research discussions, presenting her findings in forums that encourage scientific exchange. Her experience reflects her resilience and determination to contribute to the field despite the challenges faced by young researchers.

Research Interest

Darshika’s primary research interest lies in pharmacognosy, a discipline that explores the medicinal and therapeutic potential of natural products. She focuses on analyzing plant-based compounds and their role in food science and health applications. Her work integrates the study of botany, plant science, and food-related innovations, offering insights into the use of natural resources for sustainable and health-oriented solutions. By bridging these areas, her research has the potential to support advancements in nutraceuticals, functional foods, and plant-based medicine.

Award

Darshika has been nominated for the Research Data Analysis Awards under categories such as Best Researcher Award . This recognition highlights her contributions to scientific knowledge and her promise as an emerging researcher in the field of pharmacognosy and plant sciences. Her scholarly achievements, particularly her publications in reputable journals, have made her a strong contender for these awards.

Publications

  • Acharya, D., & Vaidya, M. (2017). Anatomical study of Euphorbia hirta L. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 6(7), 1407–1416.

  • Acharya, D., & Vaidya, M. (2017). Pharmacognostic studies of Euphorbia hirta L. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 6(10), 1043–1050.

  • Acharya, D., & Vaidya, M. (2017). Fluorescence analysis of Euphorbia hirta L. [No journal details provided].

  • Acharya, D., & Vaidya, M. (2024). Anatomical studies in the leaves of Hydnocarpus pentandrus (Buch.-Ham) Oken. Journal of Indian Botanical Society, 105(1), 73–79.

  • Acharya, D., & Vaidya, M. (2024). In-vitro antioxidant activity of hydroalcoholic extract of leaves of Hydnocarpus pentandrus (Buch.-Ham) Oken. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2(11), 167–172.

  • Acharya, D., & Vaidya, M. (2025). Pharmacognostic investigation of the leaves of Hydnocarpus pentandrus (Buch.-Ham) Oken. Vegetos.

Conclusion

 Darshika Hitesh Acharya embodies the qualities of a passionate and promising researcher committed to advancing pharmacognosy and plant sciences. Her academic pursuits, combined with her research publications, reflect her dedication to scientific discovery and her vision of contributing to health and sustainability through natural products. With continuous growth, she is poised to make significant contributions to the global scientific community, inspiring future scholars in the field.

Sayed Abdul Majid Gilani | Machine Learning and AI Applications | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sayed Abdul Majid Gilani | Machine Learning and AI Applications | Best Researcher Award

Birmingham City University | United Kingdom

Dr. Sayed Abdul Majid Gilani is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor in Business Management at Birmingham City University, United Kingdom, with extensive academic and professional experience spanning the UK, UAE, and beyond. With more than nine years of teaching, research, and leadership roles in higher education, he has established himself as a scholar-practitioner dedicated to advancing entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, and innovation studies. His contributions extend across academic leadership, programme development, international collaborations, and impactful research in sustainable business practices, digital transformation, and entrepreneurship ecosystems.

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Education

Dr. Gilani holds a Ph.D. in Rural Entrepreneurship and Technology from Glasgow Caledonian University, where his doctoral research focused on the drivers and barriers of broadband adoption among food and drink micro-businesses in remote-rural Scotland. He is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Education (EdD) at the University of Glasgow, enhancing his expertise in educational innovation and leadership. His academic journey also includes an MSc in Corporate Strategy and Finance from Edinburgh Napier University, where he graduated with distinction and earned a best dissertation award, and a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from Heriot Watt University. Additionally, he has completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Research (PGCR), a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE), and holds a Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certification, reflecting his strong foundation in pedagogy and research methodologies.

Experience

Over his career, Dr. Gilani has held prominent teaching and leadership positions at leading institutions including Birmingham City University, Canadian University Dubai, De Montfort University Dubai, Westford University College, Aston Business School, Heriot-Watt University, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the University of Glasgow. He has successfully led undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes, including serving as Programme Leader for the BA Business Management course, DBA supervisor, and PhD coordinator. His leadership experience also extends beyond academia, where he has managed international partnerships, directed faculty teams, and mentored junior academics toward achieving professional fellowships and research success. His professional roles have also included founding and managing enterprises, which provides him with a practical perspective that enriches his teaching and research in entrepreneurship and innovation.

Research Interests

Dr. Gilani’s research lies at the intersection of entrepreneurship, innovation, rural development, and digital transformation. He is particularly interested in the role of technology adoption—especially broadband and machine learning—in supporting rural businesses and micro-enterprises. His studies explore sustainable leadership, the impact of digitalisation on small business ecosystems, gender in management, and strategic innovation in both developed and developing economies. He has authored more than 60 publications, including 19 Scopus-indexed papers, book chapters, and case studies. His work has been published in high-ranking journals such as Sustainability, Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Discover Sustainability, and Industry and Higher Education. In addition, his editorial and peer-review contributions to leading journals further strengthen his standing as an engaged scholar in business and management studies.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Gilani’s scholarly contributions have earned him recognition at international conferences, where he has received best paper awards, delivered keynote addresses, and contributed to global discussions on innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. He has been formally recognised as a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), a Chartered Manager of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), and a Certified Management and Business Educator (CMBE). These achievements highlight his commitment to academic excellence, leadership in education, and impactful research. His innovative work has also led to collaborations with industry partners, fostering university-industry linkages and providing students opportunities to transform their ideas into practice.

Publications

Kenji, I., Gilani, S.A., Tantry, A., Khan, F., Mulla, T., Askri, S., Handhi, S., & Armosh, F. (2025). An investigation into the effects of Dundee’s cultural and economic revitalization on independent food enterprises. In [Book Title] (pp. xx–xx).

Gilani, S.A.M., Gernal, L., Sergio, R., Tantry, A., Duncan, P., & Smith, A. (2025). Exploring broadband adoption amongst rural businesses: A review of the literature.  (pp. xx–xx).

Gilani, S.A.M., Hashim, M.A.M., Copacio, A., Sergio, R., Tlemsani, I., & Tantry, A. (2025). The impact of COVID-19 on the diffusion of machine learning amongst rural farms: A study of Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates. Sustainable Futures, 7, 101291.

Gilani, S.A.M., Tantry, A., Kenji, I., Li, X., & Gilani, A. (2025). A journey into BJJ 24/7’s success in the United Kingdom. In [Book Title] (pp. xx–xx). IGI Global.

Gilani, S.A.M., Tantry, A., Tiemo, H.T., Gilani, A., & Dos Santos, L.J.M. (2025). Grappling with societal norms in Pakistan. In [Book Title] (pp. xx–xx). IGI Global.

Joshi, A., Askri, S., Tantry, A., Gilani, S.A.M., Armosh, F., Peel, R., Tiemo, T.H., & Iqbal, N. (2025). Advancing the digital economy. In [Book Title] (pp. xx–xx). IGI Global.

Conclusion

Dr. Sayed Abdul Majid Gilani embodies the qualities of a dynamic academic leader, researcher, and educator with a global outlook. His career reflects a unique blend of scholarly depth, pedagogical excellence, and practical business experience, which together contribute to shaping the next generation of business leaders and entrepreneurs. His work continues to bridge academia and industry, while his contributions to research and teaching reinforce his role as a key voice in the fields of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable business management.

Sehar Razzaq | Soil Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sehar Razzaq | Soil Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Xi’an University of Technology State Key Laboratory of Eco-Hydraulics in Northwest Arid Region of China | China

Dr. Sehar Razzaq is an accomplished researcher and academic at the Xi’an University of Technology, where she works at the State Key Laboratory of Eco-Hydraulics in the Northwest Arid Region of China. With a strong foundation in environmental data analysis, she has dedicated her career to advancing sustainable solutions for water resource management, eco-hydraulics, and climate adaptation strategies. Her contributions span research, teaching, and collaborative projects that integrate advanced data-driven methods into solving pressing environmental challenges.

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Education

Dr. Razzaq has pursued rigorous academic training in environmental and water sciences, which laid the foundation for her expertise in eco-hydraulics and environmental data analysis. Her educational journey reflects a strong interdisciplinary approach, combining engineering principles, hydrology, and data-driven modeling to address the complexities of environmental systems. This background has equipped her with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for tackling global environmental and water-related issues.

Experience

At Xi’an University of Technology, Dr. Razzaq contributes to high-level research projects within the State Key Laboratory of Eco-Hydraulics. She has participated in numerous research initiatives focused on eco-hydraulics in arid regions, advancing methods for water conservation, hydraulic modeling, and ecosystem restoration. Her academic experience extends to mentoring students, publishing research articles in peer-reviewed journals, and presenting findings at international conferences. Through these roles, she has built expertise in interdisciplinary collaborations with scientists, engineers, and policymakers to enhance water and environmental sustainability.

Research Interest

Dr. Razzaq’s research interests are centered on environmental data analysis, eco-hydraulics, and hydrological modeling. She focuses on applying advanced computational methods, big data analysis, and geospatial technologies to evaluate water resources in arid and semi-arid environments. Her work emphasizes sustainable management of water systems, climate change adaptation strategies, and the integration of environmental data into policy frameworks. She is particularly interested in linking environmental data with decision-making processes that improve resilience in vulnerable regions facing water scarcity.

Award

Throughout her career, Dr. Razzaq has been recognized for her academic excellence and impactful contributions to environmental research. Her awards and honors reflect her dedication to advancing innovative research in eco-hydraulics and water resource management. These achievements highlight her standing as an emerging leader in environmental sciences, with a reputation for combining scientific rigor and practical solutions in her field.

Publications

Razzaq, S., Zhou, B., Jia, R., & Guo, H. (2025). Cadmium bioaccumulation by novel Bacillus cereus SP1 isolated from mining-impacted soil: Adsorption isotherms and detoxification mechanisms. International Journal of Environmental Research.

Razzaq, S., & Zhou, B. (2025). Revolutionizing crop production with iron nanoparticles for controlled release of plant growth regulators and abiotic stress resistance. Plant Nano Biology, 100172.

Razzaq, S., Zhou, B., Adil, M., Ullah, Z., Guo, H., Zia-ur-Rehman, M., Xiaopeng, C., Qian, L.W., & Lu, H. (2024). Cadmium stress alleviation: Interplay of micronutrients and enzymatic/non-enzymatic species in maize by organic and inorganic amendments. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 235(9), 70.

Razzaq, S., Zhou, B., Ullah, Z., Zia-ur-Rehman, M., Guo, H., Adil, M., Xiaopeng, C., & Qian, L.W. (2024). Exploring the impact of organic and inorganic amendments, with foliar application of iron nanoparticles, on cadmium stabilization and growth of maize in wastewater irrigated-soil. Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters, 5, 100111.

Adil, M., Lu, S., Yao, Z., Zhang, C., Lu, H., Bashir, S., Maitah, M., Gul, I., Razzaq, S., & Qiu, L. (2024). No-tillage enhances soil water storage, grain yield and water use efficiency in dryland wheat (Triticum aestivum) and maize (Zea mays) cropping systems: A global meta-analysis. Functional Plant Biology, 51(4), 367–382.

Umair, M., Zia-ur-Rehman, M., Qazi, M.A., Rizwan, A., Qamar, M.J., & Razzaq, S. (2023). Nanoparticles-assisted phytoremediation of polluted soils: Potential application and challenges. In Phytoremediation Management of Environmental Contaminants (Vol. 7, pp. 587–609). Springer.

Razzaq, S., Zhou, B., Zia-ur-Rehman, M., Maqsood, M.A., Hussain, S., Bakhsh, G., Zhang, Z., Yang, Q., & Altaf, A.R. (2022). Cadmium stabilization and redox transformation mechanism in maize using nanoscale zerovalent-iron-enriched biochar in cadmium-contaminated soil. Plants, 11(8), 1074.

Conclusion

Dr. Sehar Razzaq’s academic and research journey showcases her commitment to environmental sustainability and innovation in eco-hydraulics. By merging environmental data analysis with real-world applications, she continues to contribute to global efforts in water conservation, climate adaptation, and ecosystem management. Her role at Xi’an University of Technology underscores her influence in shaping future directions of environmental science and her vision for sustainable solutions in arid regions.