Larisa Mezentseva | Real-world Case Studies | Best Scholar Award

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Dr. Larisa Mezentseva | Real-world Case Studies | Best Scholar Award

National Research Centre Kurchatov Institute | Russia

Dr. Larisa P. Mezentseva is a distinguished materials chemist and Leading Researcher at the I.V. Grebenshchikov Institute of Silicate Chemistry (Branch of NRC “Kurchatov Institute,” Russia), with over five decades of expertise in inorganic and materials chemistry. She earned her Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Institute of Silicate Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, focusing on the phase diagrams of lanthanide–phosphate systems. Her research primarily centers on the synthesis, crystal chemistry, and functional properties of rare-earth phosphates, aluminates, and nanostructured oxide ceramics. She has made significant contributions to sol-gel synthesis methods, phase equilibria studies, and the development of advanced ceramic materials for high-temperature and nuclear applications. Dr. Mezentseva has published more than 49 scientific papers, accumulated over 522 citations, and holds an h-index of 13 (Scopus). Her work has appeared in leading international journals such as Glass Physics and Chemistry, Journal of Nuclear Materials, and Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. She has also contributed to patents and collaborative projects advancing the design and application of functional oxide materials. Through her extensive scientific output and mentorship, Dr. Mezentseva has played a vital role in strengthening global understanding of rare-earth ceramics and functional materials.

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Featured Publications

Mezentseva, L. (2022). “Ceramic Composites Based on Lanthanum Orthophosphate and Alumina: Preparation and Properties” in Glass Physics and Chemistry.

Mezentseva, L. (2021). “Ceramic Composite Matrices Based on the LaPO4–ZrO2 System: Preparation and Properties” in Glass Physics and Chemistry.

Mezentseva, L. (2021). “Ceramic Composites Based on Nanosized Lanthanum Orthophosphate and Their Properties” in Glass Physics and Chemistry.

Mezentseva, L.P.; Osipov, A.V.; Ugolkov, V.L.; Akatov, A.A.; Doil’nitsyn, V.A. (2019). “Physicochemical Properties of Ceramics Based on a LaPO4–DyPO4 System” in Glass Physics and Chemistry.

Mezentseva, L.; Osipov, A.; Ugolkov, V.; Kruchinina, I.; Maslennikova, T.; Koptelova, L. (2019). “Sol–gel Synthesis of Precursors and Preparation of Ceramic Composites Based on LaPO4 with Y2O3 and ZrO2 Additions” in Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology.

Somnath Nandi | Data-informed Decision Making | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Somnath Nandi | Data-informed Decision Making | Best Researcher Award

Jadavpur University | India

Mr. Somnath Nandi is a PhD Research Scholar at the Additive Manufacturing Research Group (AMRG), CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), India, affiliated with the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR). His research focuses on functionally graded material (FGM) development, mechanical and tribological characterization, and process optimization in Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM). He has contributed to several funded projects, including the design of SS-Ni transition metals-based electrodes for green hydrogen generation, bimetallic structure development for Tata Steel, and remanufacturing of railway brake shoes. Mr. Nandi holds an M.E. in Production Management from Jadavpur University and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from the Government College of Engineering and Textile Technology, Berhampore. His published works in reputed SCI-indexed journals such as Progress in Additive Manufacturing, Materials Letters, and Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance highlight his expertise in optimization, digital twins, and sustainable manufacturing. His research interests span metal additive manufacturing, tribology, hybrid manufacturing, and digital monitoring systems. A GATE-qualified engineer (2021, 2022), he is an active member of professional societies including IIM and IAENG. Mr. Nandi has authored 10+ scientific documents, achieving an h-index of 3 with over 45 citations, reflecting his growing impact in the field of advanced manufacturing.

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Featured Publications

Biswas, S., Nandi, S., Hussain, M. S., Mandal, A., & Mukherjee, M. (2025). “Influence of heat input on the interfacial characteristics of SS316L–In718 bi-metallic deposition for wire arc additive manufacturing.” Materials Letters.

Nandi, S., Biswas, S., & Mukherjee, M. (2025). “Optimization of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing Parameters for Steel–Aluminum Bimetallic Interface: A Comparative Study of Metaheuristic and Machine Learning Approaches.” Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, 35(6).

Ahammed, A. A. C. P., Nandi, S., Paul, A. R., Sreejith, B., MJ, J., & Mukherjee, M. (2025). “On the Characteristic Evaluation of Bimetallic Interface of Carbon Steel (EN31) and Aluminium (AA4043) for Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing.” Metals and Materials International, 1–18.

Pendokhare, D., Nandi, S., & Chakraborty, S. (2025). “A comparative analysis on parametric optimization of abrasive water jet machining processes using foraging behavior-based metaheuristic algorithms.” OPSEARCH, 1–42.

Uche Ndidi | Data Visualization | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uche Ndidi | Data Visualization | Best Researcher Award

Ahmadu Bello University | Nigeria

Dr. Uche Samuel Ndidi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, with over 15 years of academic experience. He earned a BSc in Applied Biochemistry from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria (2004), an MSc in Biochemistry from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria (2009), and completed his PhD in Biotechnology in Health and Investigative Medicine at the Instituto Gonçalo Moniz-Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ), Brazil (2013), and is currently pursuing postdoctoral research in Human Pathology at FIOCRUZ (2024). His research focuses on medical biochemistry, with emphasis on sickle cell disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, trypanosomiasis, and neglected tropical diseases, employing advanced techniques such as PCR, ELISA, HPLC, and flow cytometry. He has authored over 23 publications, with numerous citations, and has supervised both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr. Ndidi serves as the Postgraduate Coordinator in the Department of Biochemistry at ABU and as the Student Internship Officer of the African Centre of Excellence in Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology (ACENTDFB), and is a member of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Science Association of Nigeria. His work has been recognized with the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ) Scholarship and the Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) Scholarship. Dr. Ndidi’s extensive research and leadership have advanced the understanding and management of key biochemical and medical conditions, particularly in African populations.

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Featured Publications

Ndidi, U.S.; Ogwuche O.I.; Jonathan, E.U.; Iroha, O.K. (2025). “Drug repurposing in cancer research: a bibliometric analysis.” Discover Oncology.

Ndidi, U.S.; Adanho, C.S.A.; Santiago, R.P.; Yahouédéhou, S.C.M.A.; Santana, S.S.; Mafili, V.V.; Pitanga, T.N.; Fonseca, C.A.; Ferreira, J.R.D.; Adorno, E.V. et al. (2019). “Effect of N(Epsilon)-(carboxymethyl)lysine on laboratory parameters and its association with βS haplotype in children with sickle cell anemia.” Disease Markers.

Okpe, O.; Ndidi, U.S.; Ojowu, J.; Maifada, S.R.; Etim, E.E.; Awen, D.A.; Ovur, C.E. (2019). “GC–MS profiling and antimalarial activity of Khaya grandifoliola on Plasmodium berghei–infected mice.” Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants.

Yahouédéhou, S.C.M.A.; da Guarda, C.C.; Figueiredo, C.V.B.; Santiago, R.P.; Carvalho, S.P.; Fiuza, L.M.; Ndidi, U.S.; Oliveira, R.M.; Carvalho, M.O.S.; Nascimento, V.M.L. et al. (2019). “Hydroxyurea alters hematological, biochemical and inflammatory biomarkers in Brazilian children with SCA: investigating associations with βS haplotype and α-thalassemia.” PLoS ONE.

Yahouédéhou, S.C.M.A.; Adorno, E.V.; da Guarda, C.C.; Ndidi, U.S.; Carvalho, S.P.; Santiago, R.P.; Aleluia, M.M.; de Oliveira, R.M.; Gonçalves, M.S. (2018). “Hydroxyurea in the management of sickle cell disease: pharmacogenomics and enzymatic metabolism.” Pharmacogenomics Journal.

 

Kifah Hussain | Machine Learning and AI Applications | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kifah Hussain | Machine Learning and AI Applications | Best Researcher Award

Northwestern University | United States

Dr. Kifah Hussain is a highly accomplished cardiologist specializing in advanced cardiovascular imaging and cardiovascular disease, currently completing a fellowship in Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago. He previously completed a fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease at University of Chicago (Endeavor Health – Northshore) and an Internal Medicine residency at John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County. Dr. Hussain earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, India, and holds multiple board certifications, including Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, and Adult Echocardiography. With a prolific research portfolio comprising over 30 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and abstracts, Dr. Hussain’s work focuses on echocardiography, cardiac CT imaging, transcatheter valve interventions, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardiac amyloidosis, and AI-driven cardiovascular diagnostics. He has presented extensively at national and international conferences, contributed as a peer reviewer for JACC journals, and served as a mentor for cardiology fellows. Recognized for his academic and clinical excellence, he has received awards including the ASE Top 50 Early Career Investigators, multiple ACC and ASE travel and research grants, and departmental honors. Dr. Hussain’s contributions encompass over 17 documents, with an h-index of 7 and more than 123 citations. His work continues to advance cardiac imaging, structural heart interventions, and precision cardiology, reflecting a commitment to innovative research, clinical excellence, and education.

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Featured Publications

Hussain, K., Lee, K., Balasubramanian, S.S., Singh, L., Vyas, N., Hussain, F., Wathen, L., Ricciardi, M.J., Leipsic, J., Rogers, C., et al. (2025). “Prognostic value of coronary CTA-based AI plaque quantification in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.” European Journal of Radiology.

Hussain, K., Saleh, D., Tang, M., Garcia, C., Kislitsina, O., Meng, Z., Baldridge, A., Puthumana, J.J., Cremer, P.C., Rigolin, V.H., et al. (2025). “Effect of Mavacamten on serial speckle-tracking strain in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.” Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography.

Lee, K., Hussain, K., Ding, C., Tarchala, D., Rosenberg, J., Pursnani, A. (2025). “Utility of multimodality imaging in superior anomalous pulmonary venous return with inferior sinus venosus defect.” JACC: Case Reports.

Hussain, K., Lee, K., Minga, I., Wathen, L., Balasubramanian, S.S., Vyas, N., Singh, L., Shetty, M., Rosenberg, J.R., Levisay, J.P., et al. (2025). “Real-world application of CCTA with CT-FFR for coronary assessment pre-TAVI: the CT2TAVI study.” The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging.

Hussain, K., Sam, R., Patel, R., Nso, N., Singh, L., Nazari, J., Rosenberg, J., Metzl, M., Wasserlauf, J. (2024). “Impact of moderate sedation on electrophysiology lab time for left atrial appendage occlusion using 4D-intracardiac echocardiography.” Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology.

 

Hamed Etezadi | Quantitative Research | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Hamed Etezadi | Quantitative Research | Best Researcher Award

McGill University | Canada

Dr. Hamed Etezadi is a research-focused scholar in Bioresource Engineering with a Ph.D. from McGill University, Canada, where his thesis focused on developing decision support infrastructure for sustainable crop production under the supervision of Prof. Viacheslav Adamchuk. He holds an M.S. in Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering from the University of Tehran, Iran, and a B.E. in Agricultural Engineering from Urmia University, Iran. With over 15 years of academic and professional experience, Dr. Etezadi has contributed significantly to precision agriculture, data-driven modeling, remote sensing, machine learning, and autonomous agricultural systems. He has published 6 peer-reviewed journal articles, including Q1 and Q2 journals, and presented at leading conferences such as ASABE and IEEE/CS Robotics and Mechatronics, His research explores soil variability, aerial pollination systems, and predictive modeling for sustainable agriculture. He has received multiple honors, including the FRQNT Scholarship, Grad Excellence Award, and global recognition on Kaggle Notebooks. Dr. Etezadi combines academic teaching, research leadership, and industry experience, including directing growth and innovation in agri-tech platforms, fostering data-driven decision-making, and advancing sustainable farming technologies globally.

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Featured Publications

Etezadi, H., Adamchuk, V., Bouroubi, Y., Leduc, M., Gasser, M.-O., & Titley-Peloquin, D. (2025). “Quantifying intra-field soil variability using categorical data: A case study of predicting soil organic matter using soil survey maps.”

Etezadi, H., & Eshkabilov, S. (2024). “A comprehensive overview of control algorithms, sensors, actuators, and communication tools of autonomous all-terrain vehicles in agriculture.”

Mazinani, M., Zarafshan, P., Dehghani, M., Vahdati, K., & Etezadi, H. (2023). “Design and analysis of an aerial pollination system for walnut trees.”

Zarafshan, P., Etezadi, H., Javadi, S., Roozbahani, A., Hashemy, S. M., & Zarafshan, P. (2023). “Comparison of machine learning models for predicting groundwater level, case study: Najafabad region.”

Salari, K., Zarafshan, P., Khashehchi, M., Chegini, G., Etezadi, H., Karami, H., Szulżyk-Cieplak, J., & Łagód, G. (2022). “Knowledge and technology used in capacitive deionization of water.”

Basharat Ali | Cybersecurity Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Basharat Ali | Cybersecurity Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing University | China

Dr. Basharat Ali is a dedicated researcher and PhD scholar in Computer Science at Nanjing University, China, with a strong academic foundation in Software Engineering from Northeastern University, China, and the University of Swat, Pakistan. His professional journey includes roles as a Software Developer at Neusoft (China) and RaidIT Solution (Pakistan), where he gained hands-on expertise in programming, system architecture, and cross-border e-commerce platforms. His research focuses on network security, blockchain development, IoT infrastructure protection, and the integration of deep learning techniques for cyber defense. Dr. Ali has published influential works such as “An Efficient E-Voting Algorithm and DApp Using Blockchain Technology” and “Towards a Secure Infrastructure for the IoT’s Using Deep Learning.” His scholarly contributions have achieved an h-index of 4, with 79 citations and 2 indexed documents, reflecting the growing impact of his work in secure digital ecosystems. He has also been recognized for his innovation and technical creativity in decentralized systems and smart contract applications. Combining academic research with practical software engineering and design expertise, Dr. Ali aims to advance global cybersecurity through intelligent, transparent, and scalable blockchain-based systems that shape the next generation of secure digital environments.

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Featured Publications

Ali, B., & Chen, G. (2025). Next-generation AI for advanced threat detection and security enhancement in DNS over HTTPS. Journal of Network and Computer Applications.

Ali, B. (2022). An Efficient E-Voting Algorithm and DApp Using Blockchain Technology.

Ali, B. (2021). Towards a Secure Infrastructure for the IoT’s Using Deep Learning. Multidisciplinary International Journal of Research and Development.

Jiapeng Xu | Qualitative Research | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Jiapeng Xu | Qualitative Research | Best Researcher Award

Northwest A&F University | China

Dr. Jiapeng Xu is an accomplished Associate Professor at the College of Economics and Management, Northwest A&F University, specializing in urbanization, industrial economy, and urban-rural sustainable development. He earned his Doctor of Management degree from Huazhong Agricultural University and has established a distinguished career in research, teaching, and policy advisory. With over 11 publications in leading journals such as Environmental Impact Assessment Review, Environment, Development and Sustainability, and Environmental Management, his scholarly impact is reflected in an h-index of 5 and over 203 citations. Dr. Xu has led more than 10 national and provincial-level projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and completed 23 teaching and research initiatives. His policy reports have been recognized at the highest levels of government—four adopted by the General Office of the State Council and three receiving direct instructions from national leaders. A Consulting Expert for World Bank Projects and a member of several academic committees, he also contributes as Deputy Secretary-General of the Agricultural Economics Virtual Teaching Office under China’s Ministry of Education. His research continues to advance sustainable economic policies and educational innovation in China’s western development region, earning him prestigious honors such as the Shaanxi Provincial Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award.

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Featured Publications

Promoting Balanced Ecological-economic Development in Ecologically Vulnerable Regions: Spatio-temporal Variation and Driving Factors, 2025

The impact of urbanization on carbon emissions of rural households: a study based on micro-level measurement, 2024

Tudor Vladimirescu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Tudor Vladimirescu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

3black Business Solutions Srl | Romania

Mr. Tudor Vladimirescu is a Romanian aerospace engineer and researcher specializing in aircraft structural dynamics and aeroelastic analysis. He holds a degree in Aircraft Structures from the Politehnica University of Bucharest and has completed postgraduate studies in pedagogy, vibration analysis, management, quality assurance, and GIS-based data science. Currently pursuing a PhD in Aerospace Engineering (2019–2025), he has an extensive professional background spanning over four decades, including roles at UPB/INCREST, STRAERO SA, AL System Design SA, RAN Grup SRL, and TQAS SRL, with expertise in R&D, aircraft design, certification, and testing of Romanian aircraft such as IAR-93, IAR-99, IAR-330, and IAK-52. His research interests include finite element modeling, flutter prediction, aeroelastic stability, dynamic response analysis, and integration of computational and experimental techniques for aircraft safety and performance optimization. He has published multiple peer-reviewed articles in INCAS Bulletin, MDPI Processes, and Science, Technology & Public Policy, and presented at major aerospace conferences such as EUCASS and the “Caius Iacob” series, where he has also served as session chair. Recognized for his leadership and innovation in applied aeronautical research, Tudor Vladimirescu continues to contribute to advancing flutter analysis methodologies and structural integrity assessments in modern aerospace systems.

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Featured Publications

Influence of External Store Distribution on the Flutter Characteristics of the Romanian IAR-99 HAWK Aircraft, 2025

IAR-99 HAWK Flutter Model Studies with External Stores, 2025

Hasanen A. Hammad | Functional Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasanen A. Hammad | Functional Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Qassim University-Sohag University | Saudi Arabia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasanen A. Hammad is a distinguished mathematician specializing in Functional Analysis, currently serving at the Department of Mathematics, Sohag University, Egypt, and the College of Science and Arts, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia. He earned his Ph.D. (2018), M.Sc. (2015), and B.Sc. (2010, with honors) in Mathematics from Sohag University. With a prolific academic record, Dr. Hammad has published 149 research papers, accumulating 1,157 citations and achieving an h-index of 29 (Scopus). His research focuses on fixed point theory, fractional calculus, differential equations, variational inequalities, and nonlinear functional analysis, contributing significantly to the advancement of mathematical modeling and its applications. He actively serves as a reviewer and editor for prestigious journals, including AIMS Mathematics, Mathematics, Fractal and Fractional, and Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. Dr. Hammad has supervised and evaluated doctoral and master’s theses, and his recent works explore advanced fractional differential systems and stability analysis techniques. Recognized for his dedication to scientific excellence and peer review, he continues to foster international collaborations and mentor young researchers. His contributions underscore his commitment to innovation and the practical impact of mathematical sciences in solving complex theoretical and applied problems.

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Featured Publications

Hammad, H.A., Aboelenen, T., & Abdalla, M.E.M. (2025). Optimal control and controllability theorems for impulsive Hilfer fractional integro-differential inclusions with numerical applications. Ain Shams Engineering Journal.

Hammad, H.A. & De la Sen, M. (2025). Existence and stability analysis of fractional differential quasi-variational inequalities with illustrative applications. Advances in Continuous and Discrete Models.

Hammad, H.A., Liu, Z., & Abdalla, M.E.M. (2025). Existence and stability results of f-Caputo modified proportional fractional delay differential systems with boundary conditions. Boundary Value Problems.

Hammad, H.A., Dafaalla, M.E., & Abdalla, M.E.M. (2025). Creating a novel algorithm for studying the strong convergence to a sequence with applications. PLOS ONE.

Hammad, H.A., Abdeljawad, T., & De la Sen, M. (2025). Solving nonlinear fractional equations and some related integral equations under a measure of noncompactness. Computational and Applied Mathematics.

Edward Douthett | Qualitative Research | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Edward Douthett | Qualitative Research | Excellence in Research

George Mason University | United States

Dr. Edward B. Douthett is an accomplished academic and accounting professional serving as an Associate Professor of Accounting at George Mason University’s School of Business. He holds a Ph.D. and M.B.A. in Accounting and Finance from the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business and a B.S. in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University. Before entering academia, Dr. Douthett gained extensive industry experience at Exxon Chemicals and Exxon Company USA, where he held key roles in financial reporting, analysis, auditing, and management. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Virginia, his teaching expertise spans managerial and cost accounting, financial accounting, and performance evaluation across undergraduate, MBA, and EMBA programs. His academic contributions emphasize cost management, performance measurement, and international business environments. Dr. Douthett’s work bridges theory and practice, integrating real-world corporate insights into academic learning. He has been recognized for his excellence in teaching and leadership, particularly as the Northern Chapter Virginia Society CPA Professor of Public Accounting. Dedicated to fostering ethical decision-making and analytical skills among future accounting professionals, Dr. Douthett continues to inspire innovation in accounting education and practice.

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Featured Publications

Amoruso, A., Douthett, E., & Duchac, J. (2025). The effect of the legal environment on assurance services: evidence from international registrants in U.S. capital markets. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting.

Copley, P., Douthett, E. B., & Zhang, S. (2021). Venture capitalists and assurance services on initial public offerings. Journal of Business Research.

Douthett, E. B., & Copley, P. (2020). The Enrollment Cliff, Mega-Universities, COVID-19, and the Changing Landscape of U.S. Colleges. CPA Journal.

Douthett, E. B. (2020). Do Auditors Protect Shareholders Against Financial Expropriation by Corporate Insiders? The Journal of American Academy of Business.

Douthett, E. B. (2020). Do auditors provide assurance beyond the financial statements? Evidence from the market for new issues. Journal of Theoretical Accounting Research.