Usman Ullah | Green Finance | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Usman Ullah | Green Finance | Best Researcher Award

Quaid-i-azam University, Pakistan

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INTRODUCTION 🌍

Mr. Usman Ullah is a compassionate, driven, and dedicated individual, deeply focused on empowering communities through education. His work reflects a strong sense of empathy and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world. By engaging in academics, research, and social sector initiatives, Mr. Ullah demonstrates his dedication to achieving his goals and creating a meaningful difference.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Mr. Ullah’s academic journey began at Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), where he pursued an M.Phil. in Management Sciences, focusing on economic indicators, green finance, technology innovations for sustainable development, and energy efficiency with governance mediation. Before this, he completed a BS in Accounting & Finance from the Institute of Management Sciences in Peshawar. His solid academic foundation has paved the way for his dedication to advancing research in management, sustainability, and economics.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 👨‍🏫

Mr. Ullah has held various prominent academic positions. He is currently an Adjunct Faculty Member at Quaid-i-Azam School of Management Sciences and a Teaching & Research Associate at QASMS, QAU. Additionally, he has served as a Lecturer at USWA Institute of Higher Studies in Islamabad. His earlier role as a Project Assistant at Ensemble Pour Le Développement Humain included overseeing project administration, financing, and inventory management, providing him with valuable experience in the non-profit and social sectors.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 📑

Mr. Ullah’s research revolves around sustainable development, green finance, and economic indicators, with a particular emphasis on enhancing energy efficiency through technology and governance. His M.Phil. thesis analyzed how governance can mediate the relationship between economic indicators and green technologies to promote sustainable development. His work seeks to bridge the gap between economic progress and environmental sustainability.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Through his academic roles and research, Mr. Ullah has significantly impacted students, professionals, and organizations in fields like management, sustainability, and economics. He has inspired many individuals to pursue careers that combine education, sustainability, and social responsibility. His leadership in organizing international conferences and seminars, such as those focused on sustainability and climate change, reflects his dedication to advancing global environmental awareness.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 🔍

Mr. Ullah has made notable contributions to the academic community. He currently serves as a reviewer for respected journals like the International Journal of Innovation Science, Journal of Environmental Development & Sustainability, and Journal of Knowledge Economy. His ongoing research and publication in these journals highlight his thought leadership in areas such as sustainable finance, innovation, and environmental governance.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

Throughout his career, Mr. Ullah has received several honors and awards in recognition of his contributions to education, research, and social impact. He has played a key role in organizing workshops and conferences that focus on advancing sustainability and innovation. His commitment to promoting higher education and social change has earned him recognition as a distinguished academic and professional in his field.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🌱

Mr. Ullah’s legacy is grounded in his dedication to education, sustainability, and research. Looking ahead, he intends to continue contributing to academic discourse and driving initiatives that promote sustainable development. His future work will likely focus on integrating green finance with economic growth and advancing technologies that foster environmental sustainability, aiming to leave a lasting impact on society.

FINAL NOTE 🌟

Mr. Usman Ullah’s journey reflects a passionate commitment to education, research, and social betterment. Through his work, he continues to inspire others and will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping a more sustainable and equitable future. His dedication to empowering communities and advancing academic knowledge ensures that his contributions will be felt for generations to come.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚 

Towards a Green Economy: Investigating the Impact of Sustainable Finance, Green Technologies, and Environmental Policies on Environmental Degradation
    • Authors: Muhammad Ahsan Iqbal, Dr. Wasim Abbas Saheen, Suheela Shabir, Usman Ullah

    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Management (Q1, IF-8)

    • Year: 2025

Empowering Sustainable Development through Finance, Economic Factors, Technology-Innovation, and Governance Index for a Flourishing Future
    • Authors: Usman Ullah, Dr. Wasim Abbas Shaheen

    • Journal: Environment Development and Sustainability (Q1, IF 4.7)

    • Year: 2024

Green Finance, Technology Innovation and Economic Indicators with Governance Index Role and Conditional Effect of Financial Risk in Achieving Energy Efficient Economies Across the Globe
    • Authors: Usman Ullah, Dr. Wasim Abbas Shaheen

    • Journal: Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (IF 15.9)

    • Year: 2023 (Under Review)

Systematic Literature Review on Capital Budgeting Techniques
    • Authors: Wasim Abbas Shaheen, Tayebba Saleem, Noman Shafi, Usman Ullah

    • Journal: UCP Journal of Business Perspectives

    • Year: 2025

How Female Labor Participation and Literacy Positively Influence FDI Inflows: Empirical Evidence from OECD Countries
    • Authors: Wasim Abbas Shaheen, Qurat ul Ain Sajid, Noman Shafi, Usman Ullah

    • Journal: Journal of Finance & Economics Research

    • Year: 2025

Zaiyang Xie | text analysis | Young Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Zaiyang Xie | text analysis | Young Researcher Award

Zhejiang University of Technology | China

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INTRODUCTION 🌟

XIE ZAIYANG is an Associate Professor at the School of Management, Zhejiang University of Technology. She holds a Doctorate in Management and has a strong academic background with degrees from Nankai University and Jinan University. Her academic pursuits have earned her recognition in the field, including being a recipient of various prestigious awards. She is also a graduate student supervisor and actively contributes to the academic community with her extensive research in corporate strategy, internationalization, and digital innovation management.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

XIE ZAIYANG completed her Doctorate in Management from Nankai University in December 2020, after which she also pursued postdoctoral studies. Her Ph.D. research was conducted in collaboration with Jinan University (a national public scholarship). She began her academic career at Zhejiang University of Technology in December 2020, where she serves as a faculty member in the Department of Business Administration and as the class advisor for the 2102 Business Administration class.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Currently, XIE ZAIYANG is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration, where she teaches, researches, and leads several significant academic projects. She is a member of the Academy of Management (AOM), the Academy of International Business (AIB), and the International Association for Chinese Management Research (IACMR). XIE ZAIYANG has also contributed as a reviewer for numerous academic journals, ensuring the quality of publications in her field.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🔍

Her main research focuses include corporate strategy, internationalization, digital innovation management, and the governance of multinational corporations. She has secured several national and provincial-level research grants, leading projects on globalization, de-globalization, and corporate innovation, among others. XIE ZAIYANG’s studies have had a considerable influence on how businesses understand strategic decision-making and innovation in an increasingly interconnected and rapidly changing global environment.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌐

XIE ZAIYANG has published more than 30 papers in renowned journals such as the Journal of World Business, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and Journal of Business Research. Her research has made a significant impact in the academic community, receiving numerous citations and awards. Notably, her work on the dynamics of multinational enterprises and innovation strategies has contributed to the advancement of corporate governance theory and practice.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

XIE ZAIYANG’s academic work has been widely cited and published in both international and Chinese journals. Some of her notable works include:

  • Returnee managers as an asset for emerging market multinational enterprises (Journal of World Business, 2022)

  • Big data and emerging market firms’ innovation in an open economy (Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2021)

  • US-China Decoupling and the Chinese Firms’ Real Option to Defer R&D Investment (Journal of World Business, 2025)

In addition to her journal articles, she has authored several books and monographs on corporate governance and international business strategy.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

XIE ZAIYANG has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the “National Top 100 Cases” award and the Zhejiang Provincial Outstanding Research Case award. She has also received numerous accolades for her teaching and research efforts, such as national and provincial-level research grants and awards for excellence in case studies. Her research has been selected for inclusion in the “China Management Case Sharing Center (CMCC)” and other important academic repositories.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🌱

XIE ZAIYANG’s contributions to the academic field have laid the groundwork for future research on multinational enterprises, innovation strategies, and the evolution of corporate governance in China and beyond. Her ongoing work continues to influence the development of strategic management theories, particularly in the context of globalization and digital transformation. As a mentor and researcher, she aims to continue advancing knowledge in the intersection of global business strategy and innovation management.

FINAL NOTE 📅

XIE ZAIYANG is a dedicated scholar and educator who has made significant contributions to the field of management studies. Her work on strategic management, innovation, and corporate governance provides valuable insights for both scholars and practitioners. As she continues to lead impactful research, her legacy will shape the future of international business strategy and management.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚 

Returnee managers as an asset for emerging market multinational enterprises: Chinese cross-border acquisitions (2008–2017)
    • Authors: Xie Z.Y., Wang L.

    • Journal: Journal of World Business

    • Year: 2022

Big data and emerging market firms’ innovation in an open economy: The diversification strategy perspective
    • Authors: Xie Z.Y., Wang J., Miao L.

    • Journal: Technological Forecasting and Social Change

    • Year: 2021

Relationships between fluctuations of environmental regulation, technological innovation, and economic growth: A multinational perspective
    • Authors: Xie Z.Y., Qu L., Lin R.H., et al.

    • Journal: Journal of Enterprise Information Management

    • Year: 2021

US-China Decoupling and the Chinese Firms’ Real Option to Defer Overall but R&D Investment
    • Authors: Shao L., Xie Z.Y.*, Qiu Y.X., Wang L.

    • Journal: Journal of World Business

    • Year: 2025

The Rise of Female Board Representation in China as a Glocalization Process (2010-2018)
    • Authors: Wang L., Xie Z.Y.*, Majid Abdi, et al.

    • Journal: Journal of Business Research

    • Year: 2024

Imtiaz Ahmad | Peristaltic phenomenon | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad | Peristaltic phenomenon | Best Researcher Award

Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur | Pakistan

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Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad  Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics | Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur AJ&K 🌟

👨‍🏫 Professional Background & Experience

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), with a PhD in Mathematics. With over 20 years of experience in both teaching and academic administration, Dr. Ahmad has contributed significantly to the growth of higher education institutions in Pakistan. He has taught diverse mathematical courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels, specializing in Fluid Mechanics, Dynamical Systems, and Numerical Analysis. His leadership as the Director of the Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) at MUST, where he launched Online Education, is a testament to his forward-thinking approach to education.

🎯 Research Interests & Areas of Expertise

Dr. Ahmad’s research interests are centered around Fluid Mechanics 💧, Nonlinear Dynamical Systems 🔄, Bifurcation Theory 🌀, and Boundary Value Problems 🧩. His academic focus is aimed at understanding complex systems and exploring mathematical models that can help in real-world applications. His research plays a pivotal role in furthering the knowledge in Applied Mathematics and its practical applications.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

Throughout his career, Dr. Ahmad has received multiple honors and awards for his outstanding contributions to academia. These include an HEC Scholarship for his PhD studies, as well as Certificates of Appreciation for his leadership in launching online education at MUST. He was also recognized for his contributions to quality assurance in higher education by the President of AJ&K in 2020. In addition, he is serving as a Technical Program Committee Member for the 3rd International Conference on Acoustics, Fluid Mechanics, and Engineering (AFME 2024) in Hangzhou, China.

🧑‍🎓 Graduate Students Mentorship

Dr. Ahmad has mentored numerous graduate students in the field of mathematics. His guidance has shaped the careers of many MPhil and MSc/BS students, with several of them continuing their academic journeys in the field. His supervision includes students such as Usama Munir, Farzeen Ashfaq, and Yusra Rani, with many students contributing to research areas related to Fluid Mechanics and Dynamical Systems.

📚 Courses Taught

Dr. Ahmad has taught a wide array of courses at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, including Fluid Mechanics, Dynamical Systems, Calculus of One and Several Variables, MagnetoHydroDynamics (MHD), and Numerical Analysis. He aims to provide students with a deep understanding of complex mathematical concepts, helping them to apply these theories in practical, real-world contexts.

🌍 Professional Service & Committees

In addition to his teaching and research, Dr. Ahmad is actively involved in the academic community through his service roles. He has been a reviewer for national and international journals, an external reviewer for institutional evaluations, and has contributed to curriculum development and performance reviews at various universities. He also played a key role in the Pakistan Network of Quality Assurance in Higher Education (PNQAHE), helping to advance quality assurance practices in universities across the country.

📜 Academic Leadership & Contributions

Dr. Ahmad has demonstrated exemplary academic leadership through his tenure as Director of the Quality Enhancement Cell at MUST. Under his leadership, the university introduced online education, earning recognition from both the Vice Chancellor and the President of AJ&K. His efforts in academic administration have greatly enhanced the educational experience at MUST, furthering the university’s mission of providing quality education.

📚 Top Notes Publications 

Thermal analysis of hybrid nanofluid flow in blood vessels with peristalsis: Case study for Hall current and radiative heat transfer
    • Authors: Zafar Iqbal, Imtiaz Ahmad, Sami Ullah Khan, Lioua Kolsi, Nidhal Becheikh, Kaouther Ghachem

    • Journal: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering

    • Year: 2025

Exploring thermal characteristics of Carreau-hybrid nanofluid (Ag–CuO/EG) in curved channels with convective boundaries
    • Authors: Zafar Iqbal, Imtiaz Ahmad, Sami Ullah Khan

    • Journal: Modern Physics Letters B

    • Year: 2024

Peristaltic transport of Prandtl hybrid nanofluid (MWCNTs-SWCNTs/engine oil) in non-uniform ducts: Exploring electro-osmosis and Joule heating effects through Keller box simulations
    • Authors: Zafar Iqbal, Imtiaz Ahmad, Sami Ullah Khan

    • Journal: Modern Physics Letters B

    • Year: 2024

Complex Dynamics of a Discretized Predator–Prey System with Prey Refuge Using a Piecewise Constant Argument Method
    • Authors: Rizwan Ahmed, Abdul Qadeer Khan, Muhammad Amer, Aniqa Faizan, Imtiaz Ahmed

    • Journal: International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

    • Year: 2024

Properties of Functions with Symmetric Points Involving Subordination
    • Authors: Malik Ali Raza, Syed Zakar Hussain Bukhari, Imtiaz Ahmed, Muhammad Ashfaq, Maryam Nazir, Wasim Ul-Haq

    • Journal: Journal of Function Spaces

    • Year: 2022

zahrasadat momeni | Game theory | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. zahrasadat momeni | Game theory | Best Researcher Award

Concordia University, Canada

👨‍🎓Professional Profile

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📝 Summary

Mrs. Zahrasadat Momeni is a Ph.D. candidate at Concordia University, Canada, specializing in Structural Control Engineering. With advanced expertise in bridge dynamics, seismic analysis, and control systems, she designs systems that enhance bridge resilience to seismic activity. Zahrasadat’s approach combines cutting-edge software tools and AI/ML techniques to improve structural safety and performance.

🎓 Education

Zahrasadat holds a Ph.D. in Structural Control Engineering from Concordia University (2018–Present). She also completed a Post Graduate Degree in AI & Machine Learning at Purdue University (2021–2022). Prior to this, she earned her Master’s (2014–2016) and Bachelor’s (2008–2013) degrees in Civil Engineering from Sharif University of Technology and K.N.T University of Technology, respectively.

💼 Professional Experience

At Concordia University, Zahrasadat works as a Research and Analysis Specialist in Bridge Dynamics and Seismic Design. She develops advanced models to assess bridge behavior under seismic conditions and designs control systems to reduce vibrations and increase resilience. Previously, at Sharif University, she worked as a Research Assistant, where she led the seismic analysis and finite element modeling of long-span bridges.

📚 Academic Citations

Her research on bridge control systems and seismic resilience has been cited in numerous civil engineering publications. Zahrasadat continues to contribute to the academic community with ongoing work on seismic design and structural control systems.

💻 Technical Skills

Zahrasadat is proficient in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, ABAQUS, CSiBridge, and MATLAB/Simulink. She is also skilled in Python programming and familiar with machine learning and data science tools like Jupyter Notebook and Visual Studio Code.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

As a research assistant and teaching collaborator at Concordia University, Zahrasadat has provided hands-on guidance in seismic design and bridge dynamics. She has also mentored students in the use of finite element analysis and structural control systems.

🔬 Research Interests

Zahrasadat’s research interests focus on enhancing the seismic resilience of bridge structures through innovative control systems and AI/ML integration. She aims to improve bridge performance under dynamic loads and reduce the risk of collapse during seismic events.

 

📖Top Noted Publications

Intelligent control methodology for smart highway bridge structures using optimal replicator dynamic controller

Authors: Z. Momeni, A. Bagchi
Journal: Civil Engineering Journal
Year: 2023

Multi-objective control optimization of isolated bridge using replicator controller and NSGA-II

Authors: Z. Momeni, A. Bagchi
Journal: Heliyon
Year: 2023

Optimal replicator dynamic controller for semi-active control of long span cable stayed bridge with considering special variability of seismic excitations

Authors: Z. Momeni, A. Bagchi
Journal: Structures
Year: 2023