Tengteng Zhuang | Higher Education | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Tengteng Zhuang | Higher Education | Best Researcher Award

Beijing Normal Univerity | China

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📚 INTRODUCTION

Assist. Prof. Dr. Tengteng Zhuang is a distinguished academic at Beijing Normal University in China, specializing in various fields related to higher education, engineering education, and the collaboration between industries and universities. His research focuses on advancing the professional development of university educators, the learning and growth of students, and the intersection of education policies and real-world application. With a robust background in education administration and policy, Dr. Zhuang has significantly contributed to shaping educational practices, particularly in China’s higher education system.

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Zhuang’s academic journey began with his undergraduate studies at Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering in 2010. This foundation in engineering set the stage for his deep interest in education, prompting him to pursue a Master’s degree in Education from Beijing Normal University. He furthered his education by obtaining a Ph.D. in Education from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he specialized in educational administration and policy, completing his doctoral studies in 2020.

💼 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Zhuang’s professional career includes significant roles at top academic institutions. He has served at Beijing Normal University’s Institute of Higher Education since 2021, focusing on the research and development of higher education strategies. Prior to this, he worked at the People’s Public Security University of China, where he made substantial contributions to teaching and academic research. His teaching roles have covered a broad range of subjects, including higher education administration, educational development, and quantitative research methods at the master’s level, with a particular focus on international students.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Zhuang’s research primarily revolves around the fusion of industry and education, the professional development of university educators, and student growth in contemporary higher education. He has also dedicated significant effort to exploring how engineering education can be modernized in China through systemic reforms, focusing on creating impactful educational environments that align closely with industry needs. His work also touches on comparative higher education, with a particular emphasis on China’s higher education system and the global dynamics influencing it.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Zhuang’s research has had a profound impact on Chinese higher education, especially in relation to the integration of industry within academic settings. His work in “university-industry collaborations” has provided critical insights into how these partnerships can be optimized to improve educational outcomes for students and meet the demands of a rapidly evolving job market. His books and journal articles on these topics have been influential in both academic and policy-making circles, helping bridge the gap between educational theory and practical implementation in engineering and STEM fields.

📑 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Zhuang has a prolific record of academic publications, with several articles in high-impact journals such as Studies in Higher Education, Asia Pacific Journal of Education, and Journal of Educational Research. His published works span a broad spectrum of subjects, from educational policy and industry collaborations to the development of professional teaching practices. Notably, his monographs, Modernizing China’s Undergraduate Engineering Education through Systematic Reforms and Engineering Teaching in China’s Higher Education, have received widespread recognition in the academic community. He has contributed to various book chapters and conference proceedings as well.

🏅 HONORS & AWARDS

Throughout his career, Dr. Zhuang has been recognized for his excellence in both research and teaching. In 2023, he was honored with the title of Outstanding Mentor at Beijing Normal University. In 2020, he received the prestigious Postgraduate Research Output Award from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dr. Zhuang’s academic prowess has also earned him full scholarships during his doctoral studies, further cementing his place as a leading figure in his field. His qualifications and achievements reflect his commitment to advancing educational theory and practice.

💡 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Zhuang’s future contributions are poised to further shape the landscape of higher education, particularly in China’s engineering and technology sectors. His ongoing research in university-industry collaboration and the professional development of faculty members continues to be at the forefront of educational innovation. With a clear focus on creating a sustainable, quality-driven educational ecosystem, Dr. Zhuang’s legacy is one of bridging the gap between academia and industry while preparing students for the challenges of a rapidly evolving global workforce.

📝 FINAL NOTE

Dr. Tengteng Zhuang stands as a leading expert in the intersection of higher education, industry collaboration, and educational reform. His research, teaching, and publications contribute to shaping the future of engineering education in China and beyond. His commitment to enhancing the quality of higher education and fostering international collaboration ensures that his influence will be felt for years to come.

📚 TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 

Competent fish in little ponds: Testing the relationship between academic achievement and social-emotional skills

    • Authors: Jieping Shi, Tengteng Zhuang

    • Journal: International Journal of Educational Research

    • Year: 2025

Modernizing higher education with industrial forces in Asia: a comparative study of discourse of university-industry collaboration in China, Japan, and Singapore

    • Authors: Tengteng Zhuang, Misao Oh, Keiko Kimura

    • Journal: Asia Pacific Education Review

    • Year: 2025-03

What affects the teaching agency of university instructors? A social realist perspective

    • Authors: Tengteng Zhuang, Alan C. K. Cheung, Wilfred W. F. Lau, Yang Su

    • Journal: Asia Pacific Journal of Education

    • Year: 2025-03-15

Ushering in industrial forces for teaching-focused university-industry collaboration in China: a resource-dependence perspective

    • Authors: Tengteng Zhuang, Haitao Zhou, Qintao Sun

    • Journal: Studies in Higher Education

    • Year: 2024-12

Engagement, determinants and challenges: a multinational systematic review of education-focused university-industry collaborations

    • Authors: Tengteng Zhuang, Jieping Shi

    • Journal: Educational Review

    • Year: 2024-07-28

Radwa Rady | Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Radwa Rady | Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Alexandria University | Egypt

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🌟 INTRODUCTION

Dr. Radwa Rady is a meticulous, bilingual professional with a broad range of skills in IT applications, biomedical engineering, and communication technologies. With her extensive expertise in both theoretical and practical aspects of biomedical technology, Dr. Rady has made significant contributions to academia, research, and industry. Fluent in Arabic and English, she is well-versed in effectively communicating complex technical concepts while also excelling at multitasking and problem-solving. Dr. Rady’s work is characterized by her dedication to innovation and academic excellence, seeking to create lasting contributions in the field of Biomedical Engineering, IT, and Electrical Communication.

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Radwa’s journey into the world of academia and technology began at Alexandria University, where she earned her Bachelor of Engineering in Communication. This foundational education allowed her to delve deeper into subjects such as digital signal processing and biomedical devices. She continued to build on this knowledge with her Master’s degree in Biomedical Devices, focusing on digital signal processing techniques to analyze respiratory wheeze sounds in children. Her early education laid the groundwork for her extensive research and innovations in biomedical engineering, solidifying her as a dedicated scholar and researcher in the field.

💼 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Radwa Rady’s professional career is marked by diverse roles across academia, research, and software development. From her tenure as a Software Developer at VP .Net, where she contributed to significant projects for the Water and Wastewater Authority and Cataract Hospital, to her current role as Assistant Professor at Inaya Medical Colleges in Riyadh, she has continually sought to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications. As an instructor, Dr. Rady has taught a wide range of subjects, including digital signal processing, biomedical engineering, and programming. Her leadership skills extend beyond the classroom as she serves on several faculty committees and supervises graduate students’ final projects.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Dr. Rady’s research focuses on the intersection of biomedical engineering, digital signal processing, and neurofeedback treatments. One of her primary research endeavors is her thesis on “Quantitative EEG and Neurofeedback Treatment,” which aims to improve attention skills in children with ADHD through real-time EEG analysis and neurofeedback. Her work also extends to the field of respiratory wheeze sound analysis, where she developed a system to assist physicians in diagnosing respiratory conditions in children using digital signal processing. These innovative projects demonstrate Dr. Rady’s commitment to advancing medical technology and improving patient outcomes.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Rady has made a significant impact through her involvement in both teaching and research. As an academic, she not only imparts knowledge to her students but also actively contributes to the academic community through workshops and lectures on emotional intelligence and ethical considerations in AI research. Her research, including the published papers and patent application related to EEG analysis for ADHD treatment, demonstrates her ability to influence both academic discourse and practical applications in healthcare technology. Dr. Rady’s work is pushing the boundaries of medical engineering and continues to inspire new generations of researchers and students.

📚 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Radwa Rady’s contributions to academic research have been widely recognized in peer-reviewed journals. She has authored and co-authored several papers, including one published in the Alexandria Engineering Journal and another in Neural Computing and Applications. She also holds a patent for her work on real-time EEG signal analysis for ADHD treatment. Dr. Rady’s publications, which are accessible through DOI references, have garnered attention within both the biomedical engineering and computer science fields, reflecting the significance of her research contributions.

🏅 HONORS & AWARDS

Dr. Rady’s exceptional academic performance has been consistently recognized. She achieved a GPA of 3.888 in her Doctorate of Science in Engineering at Alexandria University and a GPA of 3.788 in her Master’s degree. Additionally, her research papers have been published in prestigious journals such as Elsevier and Springer. Her work has also led to the submission of a patent for her innovative EEG analysis application, further cementing her status as a leading researcher in biomedical engineering.

🔮 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Rady’s work holds the potential for long-term impact, particularly in the field of healthcare technology. Through her development of neurofeedback applications and digital signal processing systems, she is helping to shape the future of treatment for neurological conditions like ADHD. As a leader in both academia and research, Dr. Rady aims to continue advancing these fields by fostering collaborations and encouraging innovation among her students and colleagues. Her continued research promises to bring about transformative changes in the integration of biomedical engineering and artificial intelligence in medical practices.

📝 FINAL NOTE

Dr. Radwa Rady’s journey in academia, research, and professional development stands as a testament to her dedication to improving the lives of others through technology and education. From her work on respiratory wheeze sound analysis to her groundbreaking EEG research for ADHD, Dr. Rady is committed to making a meaningful difference in the world of biomedical engineering. Her future endeavors promise to build on her solid foundation, leaving a lasting legacy for generations to come.

📚 TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS

Enhancing affordable EEG to act as a quantitative EEG for inattention treatment using MATLAB

    • Authors: Radwa Magdy Rady, Doaa Elsalamawy, M. R. M. Rizk, Onsy Abdel Alim, Nancy Diaa Moussa

    • Journal: Neural Computing and Applications

    • Year: 2025

A comparison between classical and new proposed feature selection methods for attention level recognition in disordered children

    • Authors: Rady, R.M.; Moussa, N.D.; El Salmawy, D.H.; M Rizk, M.R.; Alim, O.A.

    • Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal

    • Year: 2022

Respiratory Wheeze Sound Analysis Using Digital Signal Processing Techniques

    • Authors: Rady, R.M.; Akkary, I.M.E.; Haroun, A.N.; Fasseh, N.A.E.; Azmy, M.M.

    • Journal: Proceedings – 7th International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Communication Systems and Networks, CICSyN 2015

    • Year: 2015

Loredana Brinza | Environmental sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Loredana Brinza | Environmental sciences | Best Researcher Award

Alexandru Ioan Cuza Univesity of Iasi, Romania | Romania

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👩‍🔬 Education and Academic Background

Dr. Loredana Brinza has an impressive educational background, earning multiple advanced degrees across various fields. She holds:

  • PhD in Chemical Engineering (2011) from the “Gh. Asachi” University, Iasi, Romania (RO).

  • PhD in Earth Sciences (2010) from the University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom (UK).

  • MSc in Environmental Management (2003) from the “Gh. Asachi” University, Iasi, RO.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering (2002) from the “Gh. Asachi” University, Iasi, RO.

🔬 Work Experience

Dr. Brinza currently holds the position of Senior Scientific Researcher at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi (since 2015), where she has been leading cutting-edge research. Her professional journey includes numerous prestigious roles:

  • Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental Science at Diamond Light Source, UK (2010-2013).

  • Research Fellow at University of Leeds (2005-2010) and the National Oceanography Centre, University of Southampton, UK (2007-2008).

  • Research Fellow in Marine and Environmental Sciences at Queens University of Belfast, UK (2004-2005).

🔬 Synchrotron Research and Grants

Dr. Brinza is an accomplished Principal Investigator (PI) of several prestigious Synchrotron Research Grants, awarded by the Science & Technology Facilities Council (STFC) at the Diamond Light Source, UK. Some key highlights include:

  • 3 days beam time for XRF and XAS research on marine algae, Fucus vesiculosus (Feb 2020).

  • 5 days beam time on Zn uptake by algae (July 2017).

  • Study of gold distribution and speciation in mining sites (Oct 2018).

  • Synchrotron XAS on Zn and Cu sequestration in earthworm excreted calcium carbonate granules (2012).

📝 Research Publications and Visibility

Dr. Brinza is widely published, with 29 peer-reviewed journal publications, including 20 as the first and corresponding author. Her work has gained significant attention, reflected in her H-index of 15 and a total of 764 citations across her research contributions. She also has 7 published abstracts and has participated in 28 conferences.
Her Research ID is F-9765-2012, and she is registered on ORCID here.

🎤 Invited Talks and Keynote Speeches

Dr. Brinza has delivered numerous invited and keynote talks, including:

  • Synchrotron XAS, µ-XRF, and ED-XRD in Biogeochemistry Research, at the National Institute of Material Physics, Magurele, Romania (2014).

  • Advanced synchrotron techniques in environmental mineralogy, at the Research in Progress Meeting, Durham, UK (2014).

🎓 Teaching Experience

Dr. Brinza has an extensive teaching background, covering topics such as geochemical modeling, chemical and biochemical process engineering, and environmental engineering. She is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Geography and Geology at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi (2022-present). She previously taught at the University of Leeds (2008-2009) and the “Gh. Asachi” University of Iasi (2003-2004).

👨‍🔬 Supervision and Mentorship

Dr. Brinza has contributed to the academic growth of future scientists, including mentoring graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Notably, she supervised Miss Sophie Weller during her internship at Diamond Light Source in 2011.

🌍 Scientific Commitments and Peer Reviewing

Dr. Brinza is an active member of several scientific societies, including the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG), International X-ray Absorption Society (IXAS), and British Petrology Society (BPS). She also serves as a scientific reviewer for top-tier journals such as Applied Geochemistry, Bioresource Technology, Langmuir, and more.

📚 Top Notes Publications 

Qualitative and quantitative investigations of Cr (VI) uptake by amorphous nanoparticulate ferrites doped with organic chelating agents

    • Authors: Cristina Giorgiana Coromelci, Andreea Elena Maftei, Maria Ignat, Loredana Brinza

    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances

    • Year: 2025

Amorphous iron oxyhydroxides nano precursors used for Reactive Yellow 84 removal from aqueous solutions

    • Authors: Cristina Giorgiana Coromelci, Andreea Elena Maftei, Mariana Neamtu, Gabriel Ababei, Loredana Brinza

    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

    • Year: 2024

Nanocrystalline structured ethylene glycol doped maghemite for persistent pollutants removal

    • Authors: Andreea Elena Maftei, Imad A.M. Ahmed, Mariana Neamtu, Cristina Giorgiana Coromelci, Maria Ignat, Loredana Brinza

    • Journal: Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology

    • Year: 2023

Advanced removal of Reactive Yellow 84 azo dye using functionalised amorphous calcium carbonates as adsorbent

    • Authors: Loredana Brinza, Andreea Elena Maftei, Sorin Tascu, Florin Brinza, Mariana Neamtu

    • Journal: Scientific Reports

    • Year: 2022

Surface Coverage Simulation and 3D Plotting of Main Process Parameters for Molybdenum and Vanadium Adsorption onto Ferrihydrite

    • Authors: Loredana Brinza

    • Journal: Nanomaterials

    • Year: 2022

Hunida Gindil Abu Backer | Social Impact | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hunida Gindil Abu Backer | Social Impact | Best Researcher Award

Abu Dhabi University | United Arab Emirates

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Hunida Gindil Abu Backer’s academic journey began with her pursuit of higher education in Radio and Television. She completed her Ph.D. in Radio and Television from Omdurman Islamic University in 2011. Her research thesis, titled “The economics of the media and its impact on the production of television programs: An analytical study of Sudanese channels,” reflects her focus on understanding media economics and its practical influence. She had earlier obtained an MA in Radio and Television (2006) and a BA in Press and Publication (1995), both from renowned institutions in Sudan, laying the groundwork for her career in Mass Communication.

🎓 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Hunida’s career has been defined by a strong academic presence, spanning various educational institutions across multiple countries. She has been an Assistant Professor of Mass Communication at Abu Dhabi University since August 2020, where she continues to contribute significantly to the Department of Mass Communication. Prior to that, she worked at Al Ghurair University, Dubai and Emirates College of Technology, Abu Dhabi, showcasing her diverse teaching experiences. She also served part-time at the Sudan Academy for Communication Sciences and as Head of the Department of Public Relations at Sudan Civil Aviation, providing her expertise in both academia and professional media roles.

📝 Contributions and Research Focus On Social Impact 

Dr. Hunida’s research has consistently focused on the impact of media economics and the media industry’s development, particularly in Sudan and the Arab region. Her scholarly works have been published in Arab scientific refereed journals, contributing to the understanding of media production dynamics and its economic implications. Furthermore, she actively participates in international scientific conferences, where she shares insights on the evolving landscape of mass communication.

Her research is aimed at analyzing the practices and developments in media economics, television programming, and advertising production. Her academic work combines theory and practical industry insights, making her a key contributor to mass communication studies.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Hunida’s influence extends beyond research, as she has a direct impact on the learning outcomes of students in her classes. As an educator, she strives to shape the future of the next generation of mass communication professionals. She employs modern teaching methodologies, blending virtual classrooms, interactive content, and adaptive learning technologies to meet the needs of diverse learners. This approach has helped students gain valuable practical knowledge in development communication, international communication, and advertising, along with skills such as teamwork and critical thinking.

Her leadership in digital education tools, including Microsoft Teams, Blackboard, and Sway, has ensured that her students remain engaged and prepared for the challenges of the digital media landscape.

📑 Academic Cites and Publications

Dr. Hunida’s scholarly contributions have been widely recognized in the academic community, particularly within the Arab region. Her work has been cited in various academic papers and journals related to media studies and communication research. These citations reflect her significant role in advancing academic discourse in mass communication and its practical applications, particularly in media economics and the impact of television programming in the Arab world.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Hunida is highly proficient in technological tools that enhance both teaching and research in mass communication. Some of her notable skills include:

  • Online Teaching: Familiarity with virtual classes, distance learning platforms such as Microsoft Teams, and Blackboard for assessments.
  • Content Creation: Proficient in using Sway to create responsive content, and H5P for interactive learning activities.
  • Assessment Tools: Expertise in using Respondus Lockdown Browser for secure online assessments.
  • Project Management: Utilizes Microsoft Planner for organizing and managing academic projects effectively.

These technical skills have allowed her to adapt quickly to the evolving needs of digital education and enhance the learning experience for her students.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Dr. Hunida brings 14 years of teaching experience to her role as an Assistant Professor. She has taught a wide array of undergraduate courses, with a particular emphasis on Development Communication, International Communication, Advertising, and Research Methods. Her teaching philosophy is rooted in encouraging students to think critically and creatively about mass communication and its societal impact.

She employs a student-centered approach, engaging her students through discussions, group projects, and real-world examples that illustrate the principles being taught. She believes in fair and transparent evaluations, ensuring students understand the reasoning behind their grades while encouraging collaborative learning to enhance their communication and teamwork skills.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Hunida’s future aspirations include contributing to the further integration of technology in education and continuing her work to shape the next generation of mass communication experts. She envisions a world where her students not only excel academically but also become leaders in media industries, equipped with the skills and critical thinking needed for success.

Through her ongoing commitment to teaching excellence, research in media economics, and technological innovation in education, Dr. Hunida aims to leave a lasting legacy in the academic and professional worlds of Mass Communication.

📑 Notable Publications 

Article Title: The contents of interactive media programs and their role in the consolidation of human values
    • Author: Hunida Gindil
    • Journal: AL-Ustath Journal Social Science Journal
    • Year: 2019-12-27
Article Title: The Radio programs Treating of Development and citizenship values
    • Author: Hunida Gindil
    • Journal: Route Educational and Social Science Journal
    • Year: 2019-03-15
Article Title: The effectiveness of interactive radio programs in promotion of social value awareness
    • Author: Hunida Gindil
    • Journal: Route Educational and Social Science Journal
    • Year: 2018-07-13
Article Title: Recruitment of new media in the consolidation of interactive value
    • Author: Hunida Gindil
    • Journal: Route Educational and Social Science Journal
    • Year: 2018-03-05
Article Title: Recruitment of radio programs in the consolidation of the values of sustainable development
    • Author: Hunida Gindil
    • Journal: Journal of Research and Media Studies, Al-Shorouq Academy
    • Year: 2017-07-07
Article Title: The Sudanese press strategy in facing terrorism
    • Author: Hunida Gindil
    • Journal: Institute of Higher Media, Al-Shorouq Academy
    • Year: 2016-07-01

Abdulaziz Almaleh | Resilience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdulaziz Almaleh l Resilience | Best Researcher Award

 King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia

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👨‍🏫 Summary

Dr. Abdulaziz Almaleh is an accomplished consultant with a focus on smart city technologies and urban development. With extensive experience in strategic consultancy, smart infrastructure, and business growth, he thrives on helping organizations navigate complex challenges and drive innovation. His work connects academic research with real-world applications to improve urban systems and business performance.

🎓 Education

Dr. Almaleh earned his Ph.D. in Information Science with a concentration in Telecommunication from the University of Pittsburgh in 2020. Prior to that, he completed his Master’s in Telecommunication (2015) and his Bachelor’s in Computer Networks and Communication at King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia, in 2012.

💼 Professional Experience

Currently serving as the Investment Chief Officer at King Khalid University, Dr. Almaleh leads strategic investment initiatives, managing asset allocation and risk to support long-term growth. As an Assistant Professor at the university’s Computer Science College, he specializes in smart city networks and infrastructure, contributing to the development of sustainable urban systems. From 2020 to 2023, he also worked as a Part-Time Consultant in the Business Agency, advising startups and the university on innovation and growth strategies. Additionally, during his time at the University of Pittsburgh as a Graduate Student Assistant, he contributed to pioneering research in smart infrastructure.

🔧 Technical Skills

Dr. Almaleh’s skill set includes strategic consultancy, with a proven ability to optimize business processes and drive innovation. He possesses deep expertise in smart infrastructure technologies, focusing on smart city networks and urban systems. With advanced analytical skills, he excels at leveraging business analytics to offer actionable insights, fostering collaboration, and managing interdisciplinary projects to achieve organizational goals.

📚 Teaching Experience

As an Assistant Professor at King Khalid University, Dr. Almaleh teaches courses on smart city networks and infrastructure. He prepares students for real-world challenges in urban technology and contributes to shaping the future of smart cities through his educational approach.

🔬 Research Interests On Resilience

Dr. Almaleh’s research interests include smart city network optimization, infrastructure resilience, and sustainable urban development. He is dedicated to advancing smart infrastructure technologies and exploring innovative solutions to improve urban living, with a particular focus on telecommunication systems and urban technology advancements.

📖 Top Noted Publications 

 

Underwater Target Detection Using Deep Learning: Methodologies, Challenges, Applications, and Future Evolution

    • Authors: Khan, Anwar; Fouda, Mostafa M.; Do, Dinh-Thuan; Almaleh, Abdulaziz; Alqahtani, Abdullah M.; Rahman, Atiq Ur
    • Journal: IEEE Access
    • Year: 2024

A Novel Deep Learning Approach for Real-Time Critical Assessment in Smart Urban Infrastructure Systems

    • Authors: Abdulaziz Almaleh
    • Journal: Electronics
    • Year: 2024

Measuring Resilience in Smart Infrastructures: A Comprehensive Review of Metrics and Methods

    • Authors: Abdulaziz Almaleh
    • Journal: Applied Sciences
    • Year: 2023

Short-Term Traffic Prediction Using Deep Learning Long Short-Term Memory: Taxonomy, Applications, Challenges, and Future Trends

    • Authors: Khan, Anwar; Fouda, Mostafa M.; Do, Dinh-Thuan; Almaleh, Abdulaziz; Rahman, Atiq Ur
    • Journal: IEEE Access
    • Year: 2023

Malware API Calls Detection Using Hybrid Logistic Regression and RNN Model

    • Authors: Abdulaziz Almaleh, Reem Almushabb, Rahaf Ogran
    • Journal: Applied Sciences
    • Year: 2023

yunhao zhao | Data Analysis Innovation | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. yunhao zhao | Data Analysis Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Qingdao Huanghai University, China

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🧑‍🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Yunhao Zhao was Shandong, P.R. China. His academic journey began with a strong foundation in International Economics and Social Security studies, setting the stage for his future research. After completing his undergraduate education, he became an associate professor at Qingdao Huanghai University, where he also supervises undergraduate students. His quest for further knowledge continues as he pursues a Ph.D. at The Catholic University of Korea, focusing on the evolving fields of economics and social security.

👨‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Zhao’s academic career has been marked by significant contributions in the realms of data analysis and economic research. As an All-Media Operator and Associate Professor, he actively engages in both teaching and research at Qingdao Huanghai University. His dedication to advancing knowledge in the academic sphere extends to overseeing the academic progress of undergraduate students, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary skills and insights to excel in their respective fields.

📊 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Zhao’s primary research areas are data analysis, internet of things (IoT), and auction theory. His most notable work focuses on congestion control in IoT systems, where he applied auction theory to improve performance and efficiency. His research contributions are significant in their potential to drive forward the development of smarter and more efficient IoT networks. Furthermore, his work on energy consumption reduction demonstrates the real-world impact of his methods, achieving a remarkable 24.13% reduction in energy usage in experimental scenarios.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Zhao’s work has already made notable contributions to the global research community, evidenced by his publication in Scientific Reports (SCI) and recognition in high-impact journals. His research on IoT and auction theory has contributed to solving critical issues in technology and energy efficiency, impacting industries reliant on smart technology. His scholarly output has the potential to influence policy and innovation in areas such as network management and resource optimization.

🔧 Technical Skills

Dr. Zhao possesses advanced technical skills in data analysis, machine learning, and network optimization, particularly within the context of IoT systems. His expertise in auction theory and its applications in real-world scenarios is a testament to his depth of understanding and innovation in these areas. He is also adept at utilizing advanced analytical tools and methods to derive actionable insights from complex datasets.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

As an Associate Professor at Qingdao Huanghai University, Dr. Zhao has extensive experience in educating the next generation of scholars and professionals. His role as a supervisor for undergraduate students allows him to nurture young talent and help shape their academic journeys. His commitment to teaching is evident through his personalized mentorship approach, guiding students to succeed in both their academic and professional aspirations.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Zhao aims to continue contributing to the field of International Economics and Social Security Studies, with a strong emphasis on data-driven solutions. His work has already proven impactful, and he intends to further refine his methodologies to solve pressing global issues such as economic inequality, social security systems, and technological advancements in IoT. His legacy will undoubtedly inspire future researchers and practitioners in these fields, and his work has the potential to pave the way for groundbreaking solutions in economic policy and technological development.

🏆 Recognition and Awards

Dr. Zhao’s academic achievements have garnered recognition within the research community. He is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award for his ongoing contributions to data analysis and IoT research. His ability to surpass existing methodologies, particularly in terms of energy efficiency, sets him apart as an innovator in his field. His commitment to advancing knowledge and solving real-world problems makes him a deserving nominee for such accolades.

 

📖 Top Noted Publications

Congestion control in internet of things (IoT) using auction theory
    • Authors: Zhenlong Li; Yunhao Zhao
    • Journal: Scientific Reports
    • Year: 2024
Enhancing China’s green GDP accounting through blockchain and artificial neural networks (ANNs) and machine learning (ML) modeling
    • Authors: Nasi Wang; Yunhao Zhao; Jun Li; Guanfeng Cai
    • Journal: Scientific Reports
    • Year: 2024
Speech emotion analysis using convolutional neural network (CNN) and gamma classifier-based error correcting output codes (ECOC)
    • Authors: Yunhao Zhao; Xiaoqing Shu
    • Journal: Scientific Reports
    • Year: 2023

Vicenta Llorente Cortés | Social Impact | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Vicenta Llorente Cortés | Social Impact | Best Researcher Award

Consejo Superior Investigaciones Cientificas, Spain

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👩‍🔬 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Vicenta Llorente Cortés’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in 1989. She pursued advanced studies in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biomedicine, completing her degree in 1995. These early academic experiences laid the foundation for her future research career in the fields of cardiovascular science and pathology.

📚 Professional Endeavors and Research Focus

Dr. Llorente Cortés’s professional career has been deeply rooted in scientific research, particularly in the areas of cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders, and cellular pathophysiology. She has been a Scientist at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) since 2006. Throughout her career, she has held senior research positions, including at the Hospital de Sant Pau and Fundación Investigación Cardiovascular. Her work in experimental pathology at CSIC focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms of heart failure, cholesterol metabolism, and related diseases.

🧬 Contributions and Research Achievements

Dr. Llorente Cortés has made significant contributions to both basic and applied research, particularly in the field of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. She has directed 14 doctoral theses, 6 final degree projects, and 10 final Master’s projects, illustrating her commitment to fostering the next generation of researchers. Her scientific output includes 120 international publications, with 36 (51.4%) ranking in the top 25% of the most cited worldwide. Dr. Llorente Cortés’s work has been pivotal in advancing the understanding of cardiovascular pathophysiology and identifying new therapeutic targets, such as vascular cholesterol inhibitors and biomarkers for dilated cardiomyopathy.

🌍 Impact and Influence in the Scientific Community

Dr. Llorente Cortés’s impact extends beyond her own research. She is an active evaluator for scientific projects in Spain, collaborating with organizations like the ANEP, the Junta de Andalucía, and the Spanish Society of Cardiology. Her international collaborations span countries like France, Italy, and the USA, with 30% of her publications being co-authored with foreign researchers. As a reviewer for prestigious journals and a member of several scientific committees, she continues to shape the direction of cardiovascular research globally. Furthermore, her leadership in competitive projects and participation in high-profile international symposiums underscores her influence.

📊 Academic Citations and Recognition

Dr. Llorente Cortés’s academic excellence is reflected in her high citation index. She has an H-index of 34, with a total of 3,150 citations, of which 2,195 are not her own. This high citation count and her consistent publication in top-tier journals (66.2% of her publications appear in the top 25% by cite score) highlight her substantial contribution to the field. Her leadership and expertise are recognized worldwide, as evidenced by her membership in various international scientific societies and networks.

🧪 Technical Skills and Expertise

Dr. Llorente Cortés possesses extensive technical expertise in molecular biology, cardiovascular research, and experimental pathology. Her skill set includes advanced techniques in cellular biology, molecular diagnostics, and the development of therapeutic strategies. She has been instrumental in translating scientific research into potential clinical applications, as demonstrated by her patents and collaborations with companies like Iproteos S.L.

🎓 Teaching Experience and Mentorship

Dr. Llorente Cortés has been an influential mentor throughout her career. In addition to guiding doctoral and postdoctoral researchers, she has contributed to numerous academic projects, fostering a productive environment for new scientists to thrive. She has directed numerous doctoral theses, and her ability to inspire and lead has made her a prominent figure in the academic community.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Llorente Cortés’s legacy is defined not only by her groundbreaking research but also by her significant role in mentoring the next generation of scientists and promoting international collaboration. Her future contributions are poised to focus on translational research, particularly in the areas of heart failure therapies and the development of novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for cardiovascular diseases. With the continued success of her research projects, including her involvement in innovative programs like InnoPau and CIBERINNOVA, Dr. Llorente Cortés will likely remain a key figure in the global scientific community, advancing both fundamental knowledge and clinical applications.

 

📖Top Noted Publications

PCSK9 Antibodies Treatment Specifically Enhances the Macrophage-specific Reverse Cholesterol Transport Pathway in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Authors: Borràs, C., Canyelles, M., Girona, J., Blanco-Vaca, F., Escolà-Gil, J.C.

Journal: JACC: Basic to Translational Science

Year: 2024

Targeting LDL Aggregation Decreases Atherosclerotic Lipid Burden in a Humanized Mouse Model of Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Crucial Role of ApoB100 Conformational Stabilization

Authors: Benitez-Amaro, A., Garcia, E., La Chica Lhoëst, M.T., Escola-Gil, J.C., Llorente-Cortés, V.

Journal: Atherosclerosis

Year: 2024

sICAM-1 Concentrations Are Associated with Inflammation in Contralateral Carotid Plaque in Patients with Ischemic Stroke

Authors: Puig, N., Camps-Renom, P., Garcia, E., Llorente-Cortés, V., Benitez, S.

Journal: Clínica e Investigación en Arteriosclerosis

Year: 2024

Mechanisms Modulating Foam Cell Formation in the Arterial Intima: Exploring New Therapeutic Opportunities in Atherosclerosis

Authors: La Chica Lhoëst, M.T., Martinez, A., Claudi, L., Escolà-Gil, J.C., Llorente-Cortés, V.

Journal: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Year: 2024

Transcriptional Analysis Reveals that the Intracellular Lipid Accumulation Impairs Gene Expression Profiles Involved in Insulin Response-associated Cardiac Functionality

Authors: Actis Dato, V., Paz, M.C., Rey, F.E., Chiabrando, G.A., Ceschin, D.G.

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2023

Youxin Puan | Real-world Case Studies | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Youxin Puan | Real-world Case Studies| Best Researcher Award

Dr. Youxin Puan at Singapore General Hospital, Singapore

👨‍🎓  Profile

🌟 Summary

Dr. Puan Youxin is a dedicated physician specializing in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. With a strong academic background and extensive clinical experience, she is committed to improving patient outcomes through quality improvement initiatives and education.

🎓 Education

Dr. Puan obtained her MBBS from the University of Adelaide, Australia (2009 – 2014). Prior to that, she completed her GCE ‘A’ Level at Hwa Chong Institution, Singapore (2006 – 2007), after finishing the Integrated Programme at Nanyang Girls’ High School (2002 – 2005).

🏥 Professional Experience

She currently serves as a Senior Education Associate at Duke-NUS Medical School (2022 – Present) and is a Physician Faculty Member for the Singhealth PGY1 programme (2020 – Present). Dr. Puan completed her residency in Internal Medicine with Singhealth (2017 – 2019) and is undergoing specialist training in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (2020 – Present).

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Puan achieved her MRCP (UK) from the Royal College of Physicians in 2019 and completed the Joint Committee of Specialist Training in Respiratory Medicine in 2023. Her honors include the University of Adelaide Summer Vacation Research Scholarship (2013), the Basil Hetzel Institute Research Scholarship (2012), and the Outstanding Student Award at Hwa Chong Institution (2008).

🔬 Research Interests

Her research focuses on respiratory diseases, particularly bronchiectasis and asthma management. Dr. Puan has published in esteemed journals and is actively involved in quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing the diagnosis and management of lung cancer and optimizing anticoagulation therapy.

📖 Top Noted Publications

Nebulizer versus metered dose inhaler with space chamber (MDI spacer) for acute asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation: attitudes of patients and healthcare providers in the COVID-19 era
    • Authors: Alsuwaigh, R., Cao, Y., Puan, Y., Liew, J., Tay, T.R.
    • Journal: Journal of Asthma
    • Year: 2023
Heterogeneity of non-cystic-fibrosis bronchiectasis in multiethnic Singapore: A prospective cohort study at a tertiary pulmonology centre
    • Authors: Young, S.L., Puan, Y., Chew, S.Y., Koh, M.S., Lee, K.C.H.
    • Journal: Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore
    • Year: 2021
A 78-Year-Old Man With Recurrent Hemoptysis and Persistent Pulmonary Nodule
    • Authors: Chew, S.Y., Tan, C.S., Puan, Y., Koh, J.M.K.
    • Journal: Chest
    • Year: 2020

 

Songkeart Phattarapattamawong | Technology development | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Songkeart Phattarapattamawong | Technology development | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Songkeart Phattarapattamawong at King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand

👨‍🎓  Profiles

📚 Education

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Songkeart Phattarapattamawong holds a Ph.D. in Urban Management from Kyoto University, Japan (MEXT Scholarship), an M.Eng. in Environmental Engineering and Management from the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand (Royal Scholarship), and a B.Eng. in Environmental Engineering from King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand (1st Class Honours).

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Phattarapattamawong has received numerous awards, including the 1st place in the Energy Research Proposal Contest (2024) and multiple medals at the Japan Design, Idea & Invention Expo (2019). He was also honored with the Thai Royal Decoration in 2020 and has secured significant research grants from prestigious organizations like the National Research Council of Thailand.

👔 Professional Experience

Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering at King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (2020 – Present) and as the Chairperson of the International B.Eng. Program in Environmental Engineering (2019 – Present). His past roles include Postdoctoral Fellow at Kyoto University and Business Advisor at Thai Isekyu Co.Ltd..

🔬 Research Interests

His research interests include Water Treatment and Reclamation, Adsorption and Advanced Oxidation Processes, Emerging Pollutant Control, and Waste Resource Recovery, as well as Circular and Green Economy Management.

 

📖 Top Noted Publications

Development of the novel advanced electrooxidation process for decolorization of recalcitrant dyes (Methylene Blue, Rhodamine B, Congo Red): Effect of operating factors

    • Authors: Thanaree Dokpikul, Jiratchaya Umpanhorm, Thanyamas Choldhichanand, Pannika Duangkaew, Songkeart Phattarapattamawong
    • Journal: Environmental Advances
    • Volume: 2024
    • Issue: TBD
    • Pages: TBD
    • Year: 2024

Effect of propionate-cultured sludge augmentation on methane production from upflow anaerobic sludge blanket systems treating fresh landfill leachate

    • Authors: Pinpatthanapong, Khathapon; Puengpraput, Tunyaporn; Phattarapattamawong, Songkeart; Phalakornkule, Chantaraporn; Panichnumsin, Pornpan; Boonapatcharoen, Nimaradee; Paensiri, Phimchaya; Malila, Kanokwan; Ponata, Nattapong; Ngamcharoen, Thakrit et al.
    • Journal: Science of the Total Environment
    • Volume: 2023
    • Issue: TBD
    • Pages: TBD
    • Year: 2023

Global assessment of chemical quality of drinking water: The case of trihalomethanes

    • Authors: Villanueva, Cristina M.; Evlampidou, Iro; Ibrahim, Fathelrahman; Donat-Vargas, Carolina; Valentin, Antonia; Tugulea, Anca-Maria; Echigo, Shinya; Jovanovic, Dragana; Lebedev, Albert T.; Lemus-Perez, Mildred et al.
    • Journal: Water Research
    • Volume: 2023
    • Issue: TBD
    • Pages: TBD
    • Year: 2023

Synergistic degradation of trimethoprim and its phytotoxicity via the UV/chlorine process: Influencing factors on removal and kinetic

    • Authors: Siriluk Ekwong; Jarungwit Boonnorat; Kun-Yi Andrew Lin; Songkeart Phattarapattamawong
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
    • Volume: 2023
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 218-229
    • Year: 2023

Nitrogen-containing carbon hollow nanocube-confined cobalt nanoparticle as a magnetic and efficient catalyst for activating monopersulfate to degrade a UV filter in water

    • Authors: Duong Dinh Tuan; Kwon, Eilhann; Phattarapattamawong, Songkeart; Bui Xuan Thanh; Ta Cong Khiem; Lisak, Grzegorz; Wang, Haitao; Lin, Kun-Yi Andrew
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
    • Volume: 2022
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: 106989
    • Year: 2023

Propionate-cultured sludge bioaugmentation to enhance methane production and micropollutant degradation in landfill leachate treatment

    • Authors: Pinpatthanapong, Khathapon; Panichnumsin, Pornpan; Phalakornkule, Chantaraporn; Phattarapattamawong, Songkeart; Treesubsuntorn, Chairat; Boonapatcharoen, Nimaradee; Ketbuppha, Kanjana; Phanwilai, Supaporn; Boonnorat, Jarungwit
    • Journal: Bioresource Technology
    • Volume: 2022
    • Issue: 349
    • Pages: 127241
    • Year: 2022