Charles Chimezie Ajaero | Environmental Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Charles Chimezie Ajaero | Environmental Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority | Nigeria

Dr. Charles Chimezie Ajaero is a Nigerian nuclear regulatory professional with extensive leadership experience in radiation protection, nuclear safety, and environmental management. He holds a PhD in Environmental Management (Background Radiation Measurements), an MSc in Applied Geophysics, and a BSc in Industrial Physics. Dr. Charles Chimezie Ajaero serves as Deputy General Manager and Zonal Coordinator at the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority, overseeing regulatory, administrative, and ICT operations while conducting inspections, authorizations, and regulatory reviews. His research interests include background radiation, circular economy, waste management, energy transition, and climate change. His research skills span radiation measurement, environmental assessment, geophysical data analysis, and policy evaluation. Dr. Charles Chimezie Ajaero holds professional certifications and memberships but has no specific awards listed. Overall, he is a result-oriented leader committed to sustainable development and nuclear safety.

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Didi Halim | Government and Public Policy Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Didi Halim | Government and Public Policy Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Bandung Institute of Technology | Indonesia

Mr. Didi Halim is an accomplished management consultant and researcher specializing in performance management, strategic alignment, and business transformation. He is pursuing a Doctoral Degree at the School of Business & Management, Institute Technology Bandung, Indonesia, focusing on enhancing strategic alignment through SSM-based performance management, and holds a Master of Business Administration in Financial Risk Management with minors in Business Strategy and Marketing. He also earned a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, majoring in Geotechnics. With over a decade of consulting experience, Mr. Halim has led numerous high-impact projects for state-owned enterprises and private organizations, including PLN, Pertamina, and healthcare institutions, covering business transformation, KPI cascading systems, organizational restructuring, and pre-feasibility studies. He has presented and published research on performance management, sustainable leadership, and net-zero strategies in reputed journals and international conferences. Additionally, he has served as an external supervisor for hospital management and as a guest lecturer on performance management systems. His awards include recognition in the Swiss Innovation Challenge for KPI cascading system design. Mr. Halim combines academic research with practical consulting to optimize organizational performance, business processes, and strategic decision-making, contributing to sustainable growth and development across public and private sectors.

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Net Zero Strategies in State Owned Energy Firms

– International Journal of Management, Entrepreneurship, Social Science and Humanities, 2025

Global Strategies for Human Resource Development in Achieving Net Zero Emissions: A Comparative Study Approach

– 6th International Conference on Power Engineering and Renewable Energy (ICPERE), 2024

Fnu Kajal – Governance and system strengthening – Best Researcher Award

Dr Fnu Kajal - Governance and system strengthening - Best Researcher Award 

University of Arizona - United States 

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Kajal began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.B.S) from Baba Farid University of Health Sciences in 2001, securing the first position. She further pursued a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) in Obstetrics & Gynecology from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, earning a Silver Medal in June 2006. Her commitment to academic excellence continued with a Master's in Global Health Sciences (M.Sc.) from the University of California, San Francisco, where she maintained a GPA of 3.66.

Professional Endeavors

After completing her education, Dr. Kajal entered the Indian Administrative Services (IAS) in September 2008. Over the years, she held various significant roles, showcasing her leadership and strategic skills. Noteworthy positions include:

  • Director, DPIIT (Delhi, India), Ministry of Commerce and Industry (January 2023-Present): Dr. Kajal spearheaded policy design for industrial development, capacity building, and implementation of central government schemes.
  • Executive Director, REC Ltd (Gurugram, India), Ministry of Power (April 2021-January 2023): Dr. Kajal streamlined a government program, led data strategy initiatives, and transformed sectors through CSR funds.
  • Director, Urban Development (Lucknow, UP), Government of Uttar Pradesh (December 2018-January 2021): Dr. Kajal initiated the SAMBHAV program during COVID, secured Direct Benefit Transfers, and maximized technology for pandemic management.

Contributions and Research Focus

During her sabbatical from September 2016 to October 2018, Dr. Kajal engaged in research activities:

  • Graduate Research Assistant (San Francisco, US): Contributed to articles funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Center for Health Market Innovations, focusing on health accessibility in Uttar Pradesh, India, and payment platforms for Universal Health Coverage in Zambia.
  • Technical Advisor, Department of Community Health Sciences, Winnipeg (October 2017-October 2018): Provided technical support for RMNCH+A interventions globally, collaborated with governments, and engaged with organizations to implement research initiatives.
  • Temp Employee, Department of Population Health and Outcome Research, Stanford University (October 2017-August 2018): Developed interventions for policymakers on non-communicable diseases in rural Uttar Pradesh and collaborated on systematic research.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her career, Dr. Kajal received recognition for her achievements:

  • Director, REC Ltd: Led the Data Strategy Unit, headed the National Smart Mission Taskforce, and transformed sectors through CSR funds, earning appreciation for her contributions.
  • Managing Director, UP New and Renewable Energy Development Agency & PuVVNL: Received a certificate of appreciation from the Chief Minister for providing metered connections to 900,000 households in a record time of 2 months.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Kajal's impact is evident in her roles:

  • Additional Commissioner/District Revenue Collector (Mahoba, UP): Introduced policies addressing violence against women and tobacco cessation, organized low-cost sanitary napkin production, and won prizes for data collection.
  • Additional Mission Director & Special Secretary, UP National Health Mission: Planned and budgeted for National Health Mission projects, introduced emergency transport services, and framed interventions for respectful maternal care.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Currently pursuing a Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) at the University of Arizona, Dr. Kajal is contributing to academia as an Adjunct Faculty in Bangalore and a Graduate Research Assistant in Tucson. Her commitment to teaching, research, and promoting positive learning environments exemplifies her dedication to shaping the future of public health.

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