Fathalla Rihan | Statistical Analysis | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Fathalla Rihan | Statistical Analysis | Best Scholar Award

United Arab Emirates University | United Arab Emirates

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Professor Fathalla A. Rihan: A Distinguished Expert in Mathematical Sciences 📚✨

Current Position(s) & Employment History 🏫

  • Professor of Mathematics (2017–present)
    Department of Mathematical Sciences, College of Science, UAE University, UAE 🇦🇪
  • Professor of Mathematics (2011–present)
    Department of Mathematics (on leave), Faculty of Science, Helwan University, Egypt 🇪🇬
  • Associate Professor (2012–2017)
    Department of Mathematical Sciences, College of Science, UAE University, UAE
  • Assistant Professor (2008–2012)
    Department of Mathematical Sciences, College of Science, UAE University, UAE
  • Associate Professor of Mathematics (2005–2011)
    Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Helwan University, Egypt
  • Honorary Research Fellow (2000–2010)
    School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, UK 🇬🇧
  • Assistant Professor (2000–2005)
    Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Helwan University, Egypt
    (On leave for Post-Doctoral research in the UK)
  • Senior Research Fellow (2003–2006)
    Salford University, UK, in collaboration with Met Office (Reading University)
  • Research Fellow (2001–2003)
    School of Mathematics, Manchester University, UK
  • Postgraduate Studentship and Lecturer Assistant (1996–2000)
    Department of Mathematics, Manchester University, UK
  • Lecturer (1992–1996)
    Department of Mathematics, Helwan University, Egypt
  • Instructor (1987–1992)
    Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Helwan University, Egypt

Education 🎓

  • Doctor of Science (DSc) in Mathematics (2019)
    National University of Uzbekistan
    Dissertation: “Qualitative and Quantitative Features of Delay Differential Equations and Their Applications”
  • Ph.D. in Mathematics (2000)
    University of Manchester, UK
    Thesis: “Numerical Treatment of Delay Differential Equations in the Biosciences”
  • M.Sc. in Numerical Analysis (1992)
    Helwan University, Egypt
    Thesis: “Spectral and Pseudo-Spectral Method for Solving Partial Differential Equations Using Orthogonal Polynomials”
  • B.Sc. in Mathematics (1985)
    Alexandria University, Egypt, Graduated with Honours

Research Interests  On Statistical Analysis🔬

Prof. Fathalla A. Rihan leads two primary research groups:

  • Numerical Analysis & Mathematical Biology
    • Mathematical modeling of phenomena with time-lags (cell division, population dynamics, infectious diseases, etc.)
    • Numerical treatments for Ordinary, Partial, and Delay Differential Equations (DDEs), as well as Fractional Order Differential Equations
    • Parameter estimation and sensitivity analysis
  • Data Assimilation & Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP)
    • Advanced data assimilation techniques like 3DVar/4D-Var systems
    • Impact of Doppler radial velocities on analysis and forecasting

Research Projects 📊

  • 2024–2026: PI, AUA-UAEU Project: “Continuous Runge-Kutta Methods for Pantograph Delay Differential Equations”
  • 2022–2024: PI, ZU-UAEU Project: “Impact of Stochastic Noise on COVID-19 Dynamics in the UAE”
  • 2022: PI, SURE+ 2022 Program: “Mathematical Modeling of COVID-19 in the UAE”
  • 2021–2023: PI, UPAR-UAEU Project: “Quantitative Features of Delay Differential Equations in Biological Systems”
  • 2017–2019: PI, SQU/UAEU Project: “Delay Differential Models of Immune Response with Viral/Bacterial Infections”

Awards & Recognition 🏆

  • Resignation Award for Publications in Top 5% Journals (2023)
  • Member of Mohammed Bin Rashid Academy of Scientists (2021–present)
  • Top 2% World Scientist (Stanford University 2019–2022)
  • University Excellence Merit Allowance (2019–2020)
  • College Excellence Award for Service (2019–2020)
  • Distinguished Research Awards (2017–2019)
  • College Award for Scholarly Research (2014–2015)

Visitor ships 🌍

  • Research Visitor (2000–2001): Manchester University, UK
  • Research Visitor (2001): University of Hertfordshire, UK
  • Research Visitor (2003–2004): NCAR & Oklahoma Weather Center, USA

Publication Top Notes

Optimal control of glucose-insulin dynamics via delay differential model with fractional-order
    • Authors: Fathalla A. Rihan, K. Udhayakumar
    • Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal
    • Year: 2025-02 🗓️
Modeling Hybrid Crossover Dynamics of Immuno‐Chemotherapy and Gene Therapy: A Numerical Approach
    • Authors: Muner M. Abou Hasan, Seham M. AL‐Mekhlafi, Fathala A. Rihan, Hannah A. Al‐Ali
    • Journal: Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences
    • Year: 2025-02-03 🗓️
Stabilization of bilinear systems with distributed delays using the Banach state space decomposition method
    • Authors: Ayoub Cheddour, Abdelhai Elazzouzi, Fathalla A. Rihan
    • Journal: IMA Journal of Mathematical Control and Information
    • Year: 2024-12-19 🗓️
Continuous Runge–Kutta schemes for pantograph type delay differential equations
    • Authors: Fathalla A. Rihan
    • Journal: Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics
    • Year: 2024-09 🗓️
Fractional order delay differential model of a tumor-immune system with vaccine efficacy: Stability, bifurcation and control
    • Authors: Fathalla A. Rihan, K. Udhayakumar
    • Journal: Chaos, Solitons & Fractals
    • Year: 2023-08 🗓️

 

Vinod Kumar | Big Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Vinod Kumar | Big Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

FLAME University, India

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc Prof Dr. Vinod Kumar began his academic journey with a strong foundation in Mechanical Engineering, earning a Bachelor’s degree from Haryana College of Technology & Management, Kaithal. He then transitioned into the realm of business, acquiring a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from Chandigarh Business School. His intellectual pursuit culminated in a Ph.D. in Marketing from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee. His doctoral thesis, titled “Assessing the Influence of Stakeholders on Sustainability Marketing Strategy,” focused on how various stakeholders shape the strategies for sustainable marketing.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Kumar’s professional trajectory spans over a decade in academia, with positions at renowned institutions. His current role as an Associate Professor at FLAME University in Pune, Maharashtra, marks the latest phase in a distinguished career. Prior to this, he held faculty positions at MICA, Ahmedabad, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, and the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Lucknow, among others. Additionally, Dr. Kumar’s experience in industry as a Sales Executive and Water Treatment Specialist adds practical insight to his academic teaching. This mix of academia and industry experience enriches his approach to teaching and research.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Kumar’s research primarily focuses on Brand Management, Digital Marketing, Green Marketing, Digital Business Strategy, and Social Media Marketing. His interdisciplinary approach integrates traditional marketing principles with the evolving digital landscape. Notable research projects include studying the relationship between stakeholders and sustainability strategies, and he has contributed significantly to the literature on stakeholder identification in marketing. Dr. Kumar has published papers in high-impact journals such as Management Research Review and has been honored with the Emerald Literati Network Award for Excellence in 2017 for his outstanding research.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through his academic and professional roles, Dr. Kumar has made a substantial impact in shaping the marketing landscape. His research has not only contributed to the academic body of knowledge but has also influenced industry practices. The recognition of his work through awards like the Best Paper Award at AMRIT-2020 and Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence reflects his significant influence in the marketing and digital business strategy domains. Additionally, his consulting project on Digital Marketing Strategies and Tools for God’s Grace Distributions showcases his practical expertise and ability to drive business transformation.

📑 Academic Cites and Recognition

Dr. Kumar’s research has garnered widespread recognition and citation in leading academic forums. His work on Sustainability Marketing and Stakeholder Analysis is widely referenced in marketing and sustainability studies. His recognition by various academic bodies, including the FIIB Business Review as a reviewer and the AIM-AMA Sheth Foundation Travel Grant, further solidifies his standing as an authority in his field.

💻 Technical Skills

Dr. Kumar possesses advanced proficiency in digital marketing tools, UI/UX Design, Social Media Marketing, and Data Analytics. His expertise in Digital Business Strategy enables him to leverage digital platforms effectively for both academic purposes and real-world business solutions. This technical expertise is integrated into his teaching, providing students with a modern, practical learning experience that blends theory with the latest industry practices.

🎓 Teaching Experience

Dr. Kumar has held teaching positions across multiple prestigious institutions, where he has designed and taught courses on Marketing Management, Digital Marketing, Brand Management, and Sales and Distribution Management. His role as the Founding Head of the Department at IIIT Lucknow enabled him to create a dynamic curriculum and research environment for future leaders in business management. His approach to teaching combines innovative strategies, a deep understanding of digital platforms, and a focus on practical application, which has been appreciated by students and colleagues alike.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a respected academic, Dr. Kumar has not only imparted knowledge but has also shaped the future of marketing education. His research continues to evolve, with ongoing supervision of Ph.D. students, such as Ms. Isha Sharma and Mr. Vibhav Singh. Dr. Kumar’s legacy is built upon his commitment to enhancing the relevance of marketing education in the digital age and his contribution to sustainability marketing. His future contributions are likely to have a significant impact on both academic literature and industry practices in digital business strategy, making him a thought leader to watch in the coming years.

📖 Top Noted Publications 

Evolution of Sustainability as Marketing Strategy: Beginning of New Era
    • Authors: V Kumar, Z Rahman, AA Kazmi, P Goyal
    • Journal: Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences
    • Year: 2012
Sustainability Marketing Strategy: An Analysis of Recent Literature
    • Authors: V Kumar, Z Rahman, AA Kazmi
    • Journal: Global Business Review
    • Year: 2013
Examining Consumer-Brand Relationships on Social Media Platforms
    • Authors: NK Jain, S Kamboj, V Kumar, Z Rahman
    • Journal: Marketing Intelligence and Planning
    • Year: 2018
Stakeholder Identification and Classification: A Sustainability Marketing Perspective
    • Authors: V Kumar, Z Rahman, AA Kazmi
    • Journal: Management Research Review
    • Year: 2016
Why Export Competitiveness Differs Within Indian Textile Industry? Determinants and Empirical Evidence
    • Authors: R Dhiman, V Kumar, S Rana
    • Journal: Review of International Business and Strategy
    • Year: 2020
Investigating the Impact of Online Service Convenience on Customer Engagement, Attitude and Intention to Use Food Delivery Apps
    • Authors: V Vandana, S Kumar, V Kumar, P Goyal
    • Journal: International Journal on Food System Dynamics
    • Year: 2023