Alexandra Ter Halle | Environmental Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Alexandra Ter Halle | Environmental Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Laboratoire Softmat | France

Alexandra ter Halle is a distinguished French researcher specializing in the environmental fate and impact of microplastics and nanoplastics. She holds a PhD from Université Lyon 1 (2000) and an Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches from Université Blaise Pascal (2008). Since 2004, she has been a Chargée de Recherche at CNRS, currently affiliated with the IMRCP laboratory in Toulouse. Over her career, she has authored 90 peer-reviewed publications, secured 6 patents (PCT extensions), delivered numerous invited talks, and supervised over 50 students, postdocs, and visiting researchers. Her work focuses on the characterization, degradation, and ecological implications of plastic debris in marine and freshwater environments, including pioneering studies on the nanoplastic fraction of marine litter. Ter Halle has led and coordinated multiple national and international research projects, including the Expédition 7ème Continent and programs funded by ANR, Air Liquide Foundation, and European initiatives. She actively contributes to scientific advisory boards, such as the Fondation de la Mer and GDR “Plastique Environnement et Santé.” Her research has garnered significant recognition, reflected in an h-index of 36, over 6,607 citations, and coverage by 5,162 documents, underscoring her influence in the field of environmental science and marine pollution.

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Featured Publications

(2026). Py-GC-MS/MS quantification of microplastics in vertebrate tissues: Addressing false positives of polyethylene. Journal of Hazardous Materials.

(2025). Concentration gradient of plastic debris larger than 500 μm detected across the Southwest Indian Ocean. Scientific Reports.

(2025). A membrane cascade for size-based separation and concentration of nanoplastics in environmental waters. Separation and Purification Technology.

(2025). Modeling fouling kinetics for experiments with transmission varying during filtration. Journal of Membrane Science.

(2025). Unveiling marine plastic degraders through DNA-stable isotope probing. Journal of Hazardous Materials.

Deepa | Energy and Utilities Analytics  | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Deepa | Energy and Utilities Analytics  | Best Researcher Award

USMS University School of Management Studies | India

Ms. Deepa is a dedicated researcher and emerging academician in financial economics, currently pursuing her Ph.D. at the University School of Management Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, where her doctoral work investigates the factors influencing access to clean energy across developing nations. With an h-index of 3, 4 published documents, and 16 citations across 15 referencing documents, she has established a growing scholarly footprint, contributing to high-impact journals such as Renewable Energy, Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, and Environment, Development and Sustainability. Her research spans sustainable finance, corporate finance, green growth, energy poverty, ESG, and development economics, supported by certifications including UGC NET/JRF (twice). She has presented her work at leading institutions including IIT Bombay, IIT Bhubaneswar—where she received a Best Paper Award—IIM Kashipur, and the Central University of Himachal Pradesh. As an adjunct faculty member, she has taught courses in Financial Accounting and Entrepreneurial Mindset, integrating analytical rigor with practical insights. With expertise in EViews, Stata, R, and bibliometric tools, she continues to advance impactful, policy-relevant research. She aspires to contribute meaningfully to academia by promoting inclusive, sustainable development through evidence-based teaching and scholarship.

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Featured Publications

Deepa, Ahuja, S., Soti, N., Kumar, A., Phore, J., & Gupta, S. (2026). How can green finance and economic policies unlock new pathways to clean energy access in Sub-Saharan African nations? Renewable Energy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2025.124703

Soti, N., Kumar, A., Gupta, S., Ahuja, S., & Deepa. (2025). Towards a sustainable future: The interplay of trade globalization and regulatory quality on environmental outcomes in India. Sustainable Futures. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sftr.2025.100578

Kumar, A., Soti, N., Gupta, S., & Deepa. (2024). Addressing energy poverty in BRICS economies: Insights from panel data analysis and policy implications for sustainable development goals. Environment, Development and Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-024-05652-9

Phore, J., Deepa, Soti, N., Kumar, A., & Saini, A. K. (2024). Exploring the dynamics of ICT and globalization on human development in India: Asymmetric analysis and policy implications. International Journal of Information Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41870-024-02056-w

Vilma Petkova | Qualitative Research | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Vilma Petkova | Qualitative Research | Best Researcher Award

Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography “Acad. Ivan Kostov”, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | Bulgaria

Prof. Vilma Petkova is an eminent chemist-engineer and researcher specializing in inorganic materials science, crystallography, thermal analysis, and environmentally clean technologies. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Technology and Metallurgy and has over three decades of academic and research experience, serving in positions ranging from Assistant Professor to full Professor at the Institute of Mineralogy and Crystallography, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, and New Bulgarian University. Her research spans inorganic substances, nanomaterials, cement and construction materials, fertilizers, solid-phase kinetics, thermal and X-ray analysis, spectroscopy, and eco-friendly materials. Prof. Petkova has supervised numerous bachelor, master, and Ph.D. students, actively participated in over 130 national and international conferences, and contributed to more than 193 publications, including 89 indexed in IF/SJR journals, accumulating 904 citations across 744 documents with an h-index of 18. She has led and participated in national and international research projects, served on scientific councils, editorial boards, and accreditation panels, and received recognition for her leadership in thermal analysis and materials science. Her expertise integrates material characterization, environmental chemistry, biotechnology, and sustainable development. Prof. Petkova continues to advance research, mentor emerging scientists, and contribute to global knowledge in material science and chemistry, promoting innovations that balance technological progress with environmental sustainability.

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Featured Publications

Petkova, V., Mihaylova, K., Serafimova, E., Titorenkova, R., Tsvetanova, L., & Trikkel, A. (2025). “Impact of High Energy Milling and Mineral Additives on a Carbonate–Quartz–Apatite System for Ecological Applications.” Materials.

Petkova, V., Mihaylova, K., Kaljuvee, T., & Piroeva, I. (2025). “Induced structural changes within a natural apatite-calcite system via short-time mechanochemical activation.” Materials Chemistry and Physics.

Petkova, V., Stoyanov, V., Mihaylova, K., & Kostova, B. (2025). “Impact of pozzolanic and inert powders on the microstructure and thermal chemistry of cement mortars.” Ceramics International.

Stoyanov, V., Petkova, V., Mihaylova, K., & Shopska, M. (2024). “A Study of the Influence of Thermoactivated Natural Zeolite on the Hydration of White Cement Mortars.” Materials.

Serafimova, E., & Petkova, V. (2022). “BTEX exposure in indoor air in schools in Bulgaria.” IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering.

John Giesy |  Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. John Giesy |  Environmental Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Baylor University | Canada

Professor John P. Giesy is a globally recognized environmental chemist and ecotoxicologist, renowned for his pioneering work in identifying and characterizing perfluorinated compounds (PFCs) in the environment. He earned his B.S. in Biology (Summa Cum Laude) from Alma College, followed by an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Limnology from Michigan State University. Throughout his distinguished career, Professor Giesy has held leading academic and research positions worldwide, contributing extensively to environmental science, risk assessment, and ecosystem protection. His research focuses on the fate and effects of environmental contaminants, chemical safety, and the development of ecological models for sustainable management. With an exceptional record of 1,304 peer-reviewed publications, over 75,308 citations, and an H-index of 126, he ranks among the most cited scientists in environmental sciences globally. Professor Giesy is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) and the Royal Society of Canada and a member of the National Academy of Science of Canada. His numerous honors include the SETAC Founders Award, Environmental Education Award, Global Capacity Building Award, and the Royal Society of Canada’s Miroslaw Romanowski Medal. His lifelong contributions continue to shape global environmental policy and scientific innovation in ecotoxicology and sustainable chemistry.

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Featured Publications

Lin, T., Zhou, S., He, H., Guo, J., Sturchio, N. C., Rockne, K. J., Giesy, J. P., & Li, A. (2025). Halogenated flame retardants in the sediments of the lower Great Lakes and region-wide discoveries. Journal of Hazardous Materials.

Al Naggar, Y., Fahmy, N., Alkhaibari, A., Al-Akeel, R., Alharbi, H., Mohamed, A., Eleftherianos, I., El-Seedi, H., Giesy, J. P., & Alharbi, H. (2025). Mechanisms and genetic drivers of resistance of insect pests to insecticides and approaches to its control. Toxics.

Mahoney, H., Ankley, P., Roberts, C., Lamb, A., Schultz, M., Zhou, Y., Giesy, J. P., & Brinkmann, M. (2025). Correction to “Unveiling the molecular effects of replacement and legacy PFASs: Transcriptomic analysis of zebrafish embryos reveals surprising similarities and potencies.” Environmental Science & Technology.

Engelbrecht, I., Horn, S. R., Giesy, J. P., & Pieters, R. (2025). Quantification of pesticides and in vitro effects of water-soluble fractions of agricultural soils in South Africa. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology.

Kim, T., Zhen, J., Lee, J., Park, S. Y., Lee, C., Kwon, B.-O., Hong, S., Shin, H.-M., Giesy, J. P., & Chang, G. S. (2024). Prediction of cytotoxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from first principles. Science of the Total Environment.

Abdulrazzaq Hammal | Industrial Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal | Industrial Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Faculty member at the University of Aleppo | Syria

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal is a distinguished faculty member at the University of Aleppo, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Department of Basic Sciences (Industrial Chemistry), specializing in industrial chemistry, nanochemistry, building materials, natural raw materials, and water treatment. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry (2008), Master’s in Applied Chemistry with a focus on Inorganic Industries (2012), and PhD in Applied Chemistry – Inorganic Industries (2017), all from the University of Aleppo. With more than 40 publications in international and regional journals, his research has advanced innovative solutions in ceramic membranes, nanomaterials, water purification, and biomedical applications, garnering significant academic impact with an h-index of 3, over 18 citations, and more than 7 documents indexed in Scopus and Google Scholar. Dr. Hammal has contributed to international conferences across Syria, Iraq, and Malaysia, also serving as Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Fourth Chemistry Conference at the University of Aleppo. His innovative research has been recognized with multiple honors, including the Best Invention Award at Al-Basil Exhibition (2018), the Best Research Award from Aleppo University (2018), and medals from the ARID platform (2020–2022). Dedicated to mentoring, organizing workshops, and leading the Syrian Scientific Olympiad in Chemistry, Dr. Hammal continues to contribute impactful research toward sustainable industrial and environmental solutions.

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Featured Publications

Hammal, A. (2025). Preparation of geopolymer membranes using clay and some industrial wastes to remove the organic load of pharmaceutical wastewater. BMC Research Notes.

Hammal, A. (2024). Preparation of nano-silica and nano-silicone. Basic and Applied Sciences – Scientific Journal of King Faisal University.

Hammal, A., Al-Hamed Al-Duihi, H., & Alchab, L. (2024). Preparation of nano hydroxyapatite loaded with Syrian Inula extract against dental caries. Materials Chemistry and Physics.

Hammal, A., & Sulaiman, A. (2024). Isolating pure silica from Syrian clay for bioglass manufacturing. Kufa Journal of Engineering.

Abhijeet Das | Water Resource Engineering | Excellence in Innovation

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Dr. Abhijeet Das | Water Resource Engineering | Excellence in Innovation

C.V. Raman Global University (CGU), Bhubaneswar, Odisha | India

Dr. Abhijeet Das is a dynamic and highly skilled civil engineering professional specializing in Water Resource Engineering, with extensive expertise in watershed hydrology, hydrological modeling, and advanced engineering design. He has contributed significantly to the development and optimization of water management systems, integrating innovative methodologies with emerging technologies like machine learning, GIS, and remote sensing. With a vision to address global water resource challenges, Dr. Das has been actively engaged in collaborative research and consultancy projects across multiple countries, enhancing water quality assessment, environmental impact studies, and sustainable infrastructure planning.

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Education

Dr. Das holds a Ph.D. in Water Resource Engineering from C.V. Raman Global University, Bhubaneswar. He completed his M-Tech in Water Resource Engineering from Biju Patnaik University of Technology (BPUT), Rourkela, and a B-Tech in Civil Engineering from the same university. His academic foundation is rooted in rigorous research and practical exposure, enabling him to integrate theoretical knowledge with real-world applications in hydrological systems, climate change impact studies, and sustainable water management.

Experience

Dr. Das possesses over a decade of cumulative professional experience encompassing project consultancy, teaching, research, and industry exposure. He served as a Project Consultant at Madhu Smita Design & Engineers Studio, where he worked on large-scale projects related to water resource planning and GIS-based analysis. His teaching experience spans prestigious institutions such as IGIT Sarang and CET Bhubaneswar, where he mentored students in civil and water resource engineering disciplines. Additionally, he has gained valuable industrial exposure through internships and consultancy projects focusing on flood management, water quality optimization, and environmental sustainability.

Research Interests

His research interests include watershed hydrology, climate change impact assessment, drought and flood analysis, Food-Energy-Water (FEW) Nexus, machine learning applications in water resource engineering, remote sensing and GIS-based modeling, numerical and simulation-optimization modeling, water quality control, environmental impact assessment, and geoinformatics. Dr. Das is passionate about integrating artificial intelligence techniques like artificial neural networks and fuzzy logic to enhance predictive accuracy in water management systems.

Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Das has been honored with multiple Best Paper Awards at reputed national and international conferences. His research on water quality assessment, pollution source investigation, and surface water potential zone characterization has been recognized across forums such as ISDMME, ICSEEGT, RASTEMS, TRACE, and ICET. He has also presented award-winning posters on sustainable water quality demarcation and innovative water management techniques. These accolades reflect his commitment to advancing sustainable water resource engineering through cutting-edge research and practical applications.

Publications

An optimization based framework for water quality assessment and pollution source apportionment employing GIS and machine learning techniques for smart surface water governance. (2025). Discover Environment.

Reimagining biofiltration for sustainable industrial wastewater treatment. (2025).

A data-driven approach utilizing machine learning (ML) and geographical information system (GIS)-based time series analysis with data augmentation for water quality assessment in Mahanadi River Basin, Odisha, India. (2025). Discover Sustainability.

Evaluation and prediction of surface water quality status for drinking purposes using an integrated water quality indices, GIS approaches, and machine learning techniques. (2025). Desalination and Water Treatment.

Bioplastics: a sustainable alternative or a hidden microplastic threat? (2025). Innovative Infrastructure Solutions.

Conclusion

Dr. Abhijeet Das represents a new generation of civil engineering professionals dedicated to sustainable water management and environmental conservation. His career integrates academic excellence, industry-focused research, and impactful contributions to international collaborative projects. With his multidisciplinary expertise, he aims to contribute to the global mission of ensuring water security, optimizing resource utilization, and promoting climate-resilient infrastructure. His work continues to bridge the gap between scientific innovation and real-world challenges, fostering sustainable development across diverse regions.

Simon William Mkasimongwa | Air Quality | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Simon William Mkasimongwa | Air Quality | Best Researcher Award

The University of Melbourne | Australia

Mr. Simon William Mkasimongwa is a dedicated researcher and climate expert specializing in atmospheric chemistry, climate change, and air quality management. He has developed strong expertise in data analysis, environmental policy evaluation, and sustainable development practices. With a passion for addressing global environmental challenges, he integrates scientific research with community engagement, event coordination, and interdisciplinary collaboration. He has experience in leading environmental projects, delivering academic content, hosting radio programs, and mentoring youth in climate-related initiatives. His professional journey reflects a deep commitment to advancing environmental science and promoting innovative solutions for sustainable futures.

Professional Profile

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Education

Mr. Mkasimongwa has pursued advanced education in the fields of atmospheric chemistry, sustainable development, and safety and health science. His academic journey includes a doctorate in atmospheric chemistry focusing on air quality monitoring and management in urban regions, a master’s degree with emphasis on climate change adaptation and mitigation, and a bachelor’s degree in sustainable development. Throughout his education, he has gained proficiency in research methodologies, data analysis, and the application of atmospheric modeling tools such as HYSPLIT and AERMOD. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation to analyze environmental challenges and develop actionable strategies for climate resilience.

Experience

Professionally, Mr. Mkasimongwa has served as an air lab manager and teaching assistant at a leading university, where he contributed to climate change adaptation courses, urban air quality studies, and student mentorship. His responsibilities included assisting in research projects, managing laboratory operations, and supporting data collection and analysis for air quality monitoring programs. He has volunteered extensively with international organizations focused on environmental conservation, serving as a youth leader, event coordinator, and radio presenter for environmental awareness programs. His experience spans research assistance, administrative roles, and public engagement, reflecting a multifaceted career in academia, research, and community advocacy.

Research Interest

His research interests encompass climate change, air quality management, extreme meteorological events, and environmental policy evaluation. He is particularly focused on monitoring and managing air pollution in urban environments, utilizing advanced tools such as GIS, SPSS, BenMAP-CE, and other atmospheric modeling systems. His work also explores the impacts of climate-related disasters on urban resilience and community adaptation. Through interdisciplinary approaches, he aims to develop strategies that enhance environmental sustainability and mitigate the effects of climate change on vulnerable populations.

Awards

Mr. Mkasimongwa has been recognized with numerous honors for his academic and community contributions. His accolades include prestigious prizes from international organizations for outstanding leadership in environmental initiatives, multiple academic achievement awards for excellence in research and coursework, and full scholarships for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies. Additionally, he has received recognition for his contributions to youth climate leadership programs, model UN conferences, and community-based environmental conservation efforts. These awards highlight his consistent dedication to both academic excellence and societal impact.

Publications

Mkasimongwa, S. W., Fakour, H., Hassani, H. J., Sultan, B. A., & Lai, H.-C. (2024). “Assessment of Dar es Salaam’s resilience to climate change disasters using the Climate Disaster Resilience Index (CDRI)” in Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography.

Lai, H.-C., Dai, Y.-T., Mkasimongwa, S. W., Hsiao, M.-C., & Lai, L.-W. (2023). “The Impact of Atmospheric Synoptic Weather Condition and Long-Range Transportation of Air Mass on Extreme PM₁₀ Concentration Events” in Atmosphere.

Conclusion

Through his academic, professional, and voluntary engagements, Mr. Simon William Mkasimongwa exemplifies a strong commitment to advancing the field of atmospheric science and climate change mitigation. His ability to integrate research with community outreach and education demonstrates his holistic approach to environmental challenges. With expertise in climate modeling, air quality management, and policy development, he continues to contribute to sustainable development goals and inspire future generations toward responsible environmental stewardship.

XiaoQi LI | Qualitative Research | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. XiaoQi LI | Qualitative Research | Best Researcher Award

Ms. XiaoQi LI | Qualitative Research – huazhong agriculture university | China

Professional Profile

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Education

Ms. LI XiaoQi is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Landscape Architecture at Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China, where she focuses on spatial and ecological planning. She previously earned her Master of Landscape Architecture from South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, where she engaged in cultural landscape studies and planning strategies. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Geography from Hengyang Normal University, laying the foundation for her expertise in environmental systems and terrain analysis.

Experience

Ms. Li has actively contributed to multiple national and institutional research projects. Notably, she participated in a project on the spatial planning and organic renewal of rural ecological livability, funded by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China, where she conducted historical image interpretation, rural settlement analysis, and development strategy formulation. She was also involved in a National Natural Science Foundation project focused on the landscape zoning and spatial structure of traditional settlements in the Wuling Mountains. In addition, she has been an invited speaker at national conferences, including the 12th Landscape Architecture Conference in Henan and the Conference on National Parks and Landscape Recreation in Shanghai, presenting on topics related to agricultural landscape change and public health-oriented park design.

Research Interests

Her primary research interests lie in agricultural landscape change assessment, sustainable landscape management, and the ecological dynamics of karst mountainous regions. She specializes in the use of geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing image analysis, and historical landscape interpretation, integrating both qualitative and quantitative data approaches. Her work seeks to enhance the understanding of land use transitions, rural revitalization, and ecological planning under environmental stressors such as drought.

Awards

Ms. Li has received numerous recognitions for her academic and project excellence. She was honored with the Three Good Graduate Student Award and the Excellent Student Cadre Award at the school level in 2023. During her master’s program, she was a recipient of the First Class Scholarship. Her design and planning capabilities have earned her the Third Prize in the Excellent Urban Planning Competition of Guangdong Province, the Silver Prize in the International Ai Jing Landscape Design Competition, and First Prizes in both the Science and Technology Innovation Competition and the Hunan Urban-Rural Planning Design Competition. Additionally, she was acknowledged as an Excellent Communist Youth League Member during her undergraduate studies.

Publications

Li, X.Q., & Li, C.F. (2024). “Changes in agricultural landscape patterns and their influencing factors in karst mountainous areas under drought stress” in Ecological Indicators (In Revision).
Li, X.Q., & Yang, Q.C. (2024). “Scientometric insights into human settlements in karst landscape areas: Trends, challenges, and future directions” in Journal of Cleaner Production (In Revision).
Li, X.Q., Yang, Q.C., Lyu, X., Ye, Y., & Zhang, B. (2023). “Multidimensional framework for analyzing the distribution patterns of traditional villages in the karst landscape regions of China” in Ecological Informatics, 77, 102184.
Li, X.Q., & Zhao, J.H. (2023). “Study on the revitalization and protection of the Southern Guangdong Ancient Post Road from the perspective of study tourism—Taking the Xijing Ancient Road as an example” in Modern Urban Research, 04, 49–54.
Zhao, J.H., & Li, X.Q. (2022). “Public participation in the construction of Auckland Botanic Garden in New Zealand” in Chinese Landscape Architecture, 38(10), 44–49.

Emerald Henry – Energy Optimization – Best Researcher Award 

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Mr. Emerald Henry - Energy Optimization - Best Researcher Award 

Covenant University - Nigeria

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Emerald Henry embarked on an academic journey rooted in mechanical engineering, obtaining a Bachelor's degree from Covenant University, Nigeria. During this period, Emerald's curiosity for the intersection of engineering and data science began to flourish. For the final year project, Emerald delved into multiple approaches to model the power curve of wind turbines, culminating in the development of a state-of-the-art deep learning model. This project not only showcased Emerald's technical prowess but also resulted in a published work, underscoring the impact of the research on renewable energy technologies.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Emerald Henry's professional career is marked by a diverse array of roles that span across multiple domains of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Currently serving as a Fullstack AI Engineer at TechWave, Emerald spearheads the development of an Autonomous Course Generator, a groundbreaking tool designed to revolutionize skill acquisition. This involves the creation of AI agents capable of curating comprehensive courses tailored to various expertise levels based on user inputs. The integration of multiple AI modules, such as course structure generators and learning video transcript generators, highlights Emerald's ability to streamline complex processes and enhance educational technologies.

Prior to joining TechWave, Emerald contributed significantly as a Data Science & ML Tutor at LCA, where the focus was on natural language processing (NLP) and the deployment of language models from HuggingFace, Google, and OpenAI. The role also involved developing AI agents and chatbots, further honing skills in MLOps practices and the orchestration of machine learning pipelines using Kubeflow.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Emerald's contributions to the field of AI and ML are extensive, particularly in the healthcare sector. As a Data Scientist at Clinton Health, Emerald led the development of healthcare databases tailored for the Nigerian National Healthcare Sector. This role entailed conducting exploratory data analysis (EDA) and designing dashboards that facilitated data-driven decision-making. The creation of HTML-based tools to streamline healthcare data collection further exemplified Emerald's innovative approach to solving real-world problems.

In the realm of medical imaging, Emerald's tenure as an AI Researcher at Covenant University involved investigating fine-tuning foundation CNN models for the automated diagnosis of lesions and cancer from medical images. This research extended to exploring the application of hybrid vision transformers for classification, segmentation, and reconstruction tasks, contributing to the advancement of medical diagnostic tools. Techniques such as federated learning, contrastive learning, and knowledge distillation were leveraged, resulting in published work on their applications in medical imaging.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Emerald Henry's academic and professional journey is punctuated with notable accolades and recognition. The published works on vision transformers in medical imaging, fault detection in wind turbines, and neural network-based power curve models have garnered attention in the research community. These publications reflect Emerald's commitment to advancing the field through rigorous research and innovative applications of machine learning technologies.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Emerald's work has had a profound impact on multiple sectors, from education and healthcare to renewable energy. The development of the Autonomous Course Generator at TechWave has the potential to transform the way skills are acquired, making education more accessible and personalized. In healthcare, the databases and analytical tools developed have enhanced data-driven decision-making, ultimately improving patient outcomes. The innovations in wind turbine fault detection and energy forecasting contribute to the efficiency and reliability of renewable energy sources.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Emerald Henry is poised to continue making significant contributions to the field of AI and ML. The ongoing projects and research initiatives demonstrate a commitment to leveraging technology for social good. Future endeavors may include further advancements in educational technologies, more sophisticated healthcare analytics tools, and continued innovation in renewable energy solutions.

Emerald's legacy will be defined by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a dedication to harnessing the power of AI to address complex challenges across various domains. The combination of technical expertise, innovative thinking, and a commitment to impactful research ensures that Emerald's contributions will continue to resonate in the field of artificial intelligence and beyond.

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Dhritidyuti Bose – Climate Change Data Analysis – Best Researcher Award 

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Mr. Dhritidyuti Bose - Climate Change Data Analysis - Best Researcher Award 

Department of Conservation - New Zealand

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Dhritidyuti Bose embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with a specialization in Mathematical Economics from the University of Delhi. This laid a robust foundation for his subsequent academic pursuits. He then pursued a Master of Economics with a specialization in Econometrics and Statistics from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, where he delved deeper into the intricate intersections of economics and quantitative analysis. Bose's academic trajectory culminated with a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the Graduate School of Government, University of Sydney, Australia. This multidisciplinary exposure equipped him with a diverse skill set, blending theoretical frameworks with practical policy applications.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Bose's professional journey spans three decades across esteemed institutions, where he made significant contributions to economic policy formulation and analysis. He commenced his career at the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India's central bank, where he ascended to the position of Director in the Department of Economic and Policy Research. His tenure at RBI was marked by seminal research on macroeconomic development, monetary policy, fiscal policy, and public expenditure management. Bose's expertise in compiling economic databases, conducting independent studies, and presenting macroeconomic updates solidified his reputation as a thought leader in the field.

Subsequently, Bose transitioned to the New Zealand Treasury, where he served as a Senior Analyst in the Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policy team. Here, he provided invaluable insights into global economic drivers, fiscal consolidation strategies, and monetary policy frameworks. His adeptness in analyzing macroeconomic trends, designing policy frameworks, and delivering evidence-based recommendations earned him recognition as a trusted advisor to governmental authorities.

Bose's current role as a Senior Environmental Economist at the New Zealand Department of Conservation exemplifies his interdisciplinary acumen. Here, he leads macroeconomic assessments of weather events, conducts cost-benefit analyses of conservation investments, and develops tourism frameworks aligned with sustainability objectives. His proficiency in economic modeling, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement underscores his commitment to advancing environmental conservation through economic imperatives.

Contributions and Research Focus

Throughout his career, Bose has championed research on diverse economic themes, ranging from fiscal sustainability to environmental stewardship. At RBI, his research elucidated the dynamics of monetary policy transmission, fiscal-monetary coordination, and infrastructure financing. He authored seminal papers on household savings, credit dynamics, and public expenditure management, which enriched scholarly discourse and informed policymaking.

In his capacity at the New Zealand Treasury, Bose spearheaded research on exchange rate competitiveness, economic linkages with Asian economies, and fiscal consolidation strategies post-global financial crisis. His contributions to macroeconomic stability dashboards, fiscal strategy reports, and economic updates fortified the government's capacity to navigate complex policy challenges.

At the Department of Conservation, Bose's research endeavors converge on integrating economic principles with conservation imperatives. He pioneered methodologies to assess the economic impact of weather events on conservation efforts, developed regenerative tourism frameworks, and formulated strategies to enhance visitor experiences while preserving natural heritage. His research outputs on measuring wellbeing impacts, carbon pricing mechanisms, and tourism economies have been instrumental in shaping sustainable policy interventions.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Bose's scholarly contributions have garnered widespread acclaim, evident from his publication record in esteemed journals and presentation at international conferences. His research on fiscal consolidation, monetary policy effectiveness, and environmental economics has earned him accolades from peers and policymakers alike. He has been invited to deliver lectures, represent institutions at international forums, and contribute to high-level advisory groups, reflecting the esteem with which his expertise is held in academic and policy circles.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Bose's enduring legacy lies in his commitment to bridging academic rigor with policy relevance. His research insights have guided policymakers in navigating economic uncertainties, fostering sustainable development, and enhancing societal wellbeing. By fostering interdisciplinary collaborations and leveraging empirical evidence, Bose has catalyzed transformative change in economic policymaking, leaving an indelible imprint on the realms of central banking, fiscal governance, and environmental stewardship.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dhritidyuti Bose continues his scholarly pursuits, his legacy will endure through the dissemination of knowledge, mentorship of future generations, and advocacy for evidence-based policymaking. His endeavors will continue to shape discourse on macroeconomic stability, environmental sustainability, and inclusive growth, inspiring a new cadre of policymakers and researchers to address the multifaceted challenges of the 21st century with intellectual rigor and moral clarity.

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