Zaiyang Xie | text analysis | Young Researcher Award

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

Zhejiang University of Technology | China

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INTRODUCTION 🌟

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

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

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

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

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

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🔍

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

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌐

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

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

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

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

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

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

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

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

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

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🌱

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

FINAL NOTE 📅

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

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚 

Returnee managers as an asset for emerging market multinational enterprises: Chinese cross-border acquisitions (2008–2017)

    • Authors: Xie Z.Y., Wang L.

    • Journal: Journal of World Business

    • Year: 2022

Big data and emerging market firms’ innovation in an open economy: The diversification strategy perspective

    • Authors: Xie Z.Y., Wang J., Miao L.

    • Journal: Technological Forecasting and Social Change

    • Year: 2021

Relationships between fluctuations of environmental regulation, technological innovation, and economic growth: A multinational perspective

    • Authors: Xie Z.Y., Qu L., Lin R.H., et al.

    • Journal: Journal of Enterprise Information Management

    • Year: 2021

US-China Decoupling and the Chinese Firms’ Real Option to Defer Overall but R&D Investment

    • Authors: Shao L., Xie Z.Y.*, Qiu Y.X., Wang L.

    • Journal: Journal of World Business

    • Year: 2025

The Rise of Female Board Representation in China as a Glocalization Process (2010-2018)

    • Authors: Wang L., Xie Z.Y.*, Majid Abdi, et al.

    • Journal: Journal of Business Research

    • Year: 2024

Yameng He | Predictive Analytics | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Yameng He | Predictive Analytics | Best Researcher Award

China University of Mining and Technology | China

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👩‍🎓 Summary

Yameng He is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Civil Engineering at China University of Mining and Technology. Her research focuses on the geophysical evolution of deep rock masses, the damage mechanisms of concrete structures, and CO2 geological storage. With several published papers in renowned journals and multiple patents in the civil engineering sector, she is a promising young researcher in her field.

🎓 Education

Yameng He earned her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from China University of Mining and Technology (2020–Present), following her M.S. in Civil Engineering from Shijiazhuang Tiedao University (2017–2020). She completed her B.S. in Civil Engineering at the North China Institute of Aerospace Engineering in 2017.

💼 Professional Experience

Currently, as a Ph.D. student at China University of Mining and Technology, Yameng is engaged in cutting-edge research related to geophysical testing in deep rock masses, CO2 geological storage, and the durability of cement materials. Her work aims to improve infrastructure safety and sustainability in challenging environments.

📚 Academic Publications

Yameng He has co-authored several influential papers, such as the one on the evolution of resistivity and permeability of wellbore cement in geological CO2 storage conditions, published in Construction and Building Materials. She has also contributed to research on concrete damage processes under uniaxial compression and participated in the Annual Meeting of Chinese Geoscience Union (CGU-2021).

🔧 Technical Skills

Yameng’s technical expertise includes the development of multi-field geophysical parameter testing devices, numerical simulations for concrete damage analysis, ultrasonic testing of materials under stress, and deep learning applications for structural health monitoring. These skills enable her to approach complex engineering problems from a highly analytical perspective.

🎓 Teaching Experience

Although primarily focused on her research, Yameng has also participated in teaching activities at China University of Mining and Technology, sharing her knowledge and helping to mentor the next generation of civil engineering professionals.

🔬 Research Interests

Her research spans a range of topics including the geophysical evolution of deep rock masses under hydrothermal conditions, ultrasonic damage detection in concrete, and the impact of CO2 on cement materials in geological storage. Yameng is particularly focused on advancing technologies in multi-physics coupling and structural health monitoring.

📚 Top Notes Publications 

Evolution of resistivity and permeability of wellbore cement after corrosion by supercritical CO2 in geological CO2 storage conditions

  • Authors: Y. He, Yameng, L. Song, Lei, P.G. Ranjtih, P. G., Z. Wang, Zukun, L. Wu, Linjun

  • Journal: Construction and Building Materials

  • Year: 2025

 

Chunyu Liu | Neuroscience Data Analysis | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Chunyu Liu | Neuroscience Data Analysis | Women Researcher Award

North China Electric Power University | China

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Dr. Chunyu Liu⚡🌍

INTRODUCTION 🧠💡

Dr. Chunyu Liu is a Lecturer at North China Electric Power University, specializing in machine learning, neural decoding, and visual attention. Her research delves into the integration of AI and brain science, focusing on neural signals like MEG and fMRI to gain insights into cognitive functions and develop new AI theories. Her work bridges the gap between artificial intelligence and neuroscience, contributing to both fields in groundbreaking ways. 🌟

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓📚

Dr. Liu’s academic journey began with a B.S. degree in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Henan Normal University. She went on to earn an M.S. degree in Applied Mathematics from Northwest A&F University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Application Technology from Beijing Normal University. These formative years built the foundation for her expertise in the intersection of computer science and cognitive science. 🔬

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼🔍

After completing postdoctoral training at Peking University, Dr. Liu embarked on her career as a lecturer at North China Electric Power University. In this role, she has led multiple research projects, mentored students, and contributed to the advancement of neural decoding and cognitive computing. Her professional endeavors focus on integrating theoretical AI methods with practical neuroscience. 🚀

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON Neuroscience Data Analysis 🧑‍🔬🔎

Dr. Liu’s research is primarily concerned with the neural mechanisms underlying object recognition, emotion, and visual attention. By combining AI theories with psychological experimental paradigms, she works with multi-modal neural signals like MEG and fMRI to better understand cognitive functions. Her work provides critical insights into how the brain processes information and leads to the development of advanced AI systems. 🤖🧠

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍📈

Dr. Liu has made substantial contributions to the fields of cognitive computing and neural decoding. Her innovative research models decode stimuli and cognitive states from brain activity, advancing our understanding of the human brain. Her influence extends globally, as her work is not only used to better understand cognition but also informs the development of intelligent AI systems. 🌐✨

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📑📊

With over 10 academic papers, including six SCI-indexed publications as the first author, Dr. Liu’s work has earned wide recognition. Noteworthy papers include “S-TBN: A New Neural Decoding Model to Identify Stimulus Categories from Brain Activity Patterns” in IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering and “Decoding Six Basic Emotions from Brain Functional Connectivity Patterns” in Science China Life Sciences. Her research continues to shape future studies in the fields of cognitive computing and AI. 📝🏆

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅🏆

Dr. Liu has received numerous prestigious awards and recognition for her pioneering work in cognitive computing and brain science. These accolades reflect the high regard for her contributions to neural decoding and her influence on both the neuroscience and AI communities. 🎖️

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS HIGHLIGHT 🏛️🌱

Dr. Liu’s future research promises to continue pushing the boundaries of both cognitive science and artificial intelligence. By developing more sophisticated neural decoding models, she aims to further our understanding of the brain’s cognitive processes while advancing the development of AI systems that can more effectively interact with and understand human cognition. Her legacy will be one of innovation, discovery, and progress. 🌟

FINAL NOTE 🔮💭

As Dr. Liu continues her research, she is poised to make lasting contributions to both artificial intelligence and neuroscience. Her work will further bridge the gap between these fields, and her innovations will have a profound impact on how we understand human cognition and develop intelligent systems. Her legacy is one of groundbreaking interdisciplinary research. 🔮

 TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Decoding six basic emotions from brain functional connectivity patterns
    • Authors: C Liu, Y Wang, X Sun, Y Wang, F Fang
    • Journal: Science China Life Sciences
    • Year: 2023
Decoding disparity categories in 3-dimensional images from fMRI data using functional connectivity patterns
    • Authors: C Liu, Y Li, S Song, J Zhang
    • Journal: Cognitive Neurodynamics
    • Year: 2020
Categorizing objects from MEG signals using EEGNet
    • Authors: R Shi, Y Zhao, Z Cao, C Liu, Y Kang, J Zhang
    • Journal: Cognitive Neurodynamics
    • Year: 2021
Rapidly decoding image categories from MEG data using a multivariate short-time FC pattern analysis approach
    • Authors: C Liu, Y Kang, L Zhang, J Zhang
    • Journal: IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics
    • Year: 2020
Image categorization from functional magnetic resonance imaging using functional connectivity
    • Authors: C Liu, S Song, X Guo, Z Zhu, J Zhang
    • Journal: Journal of Neuroscience Methods
    • Year: 2018
s-TBN: A new neural decoding model to identify stimulus categories from brain activity patterns
    • Authors: C Liu, B Cao, J Zhang
    • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering
    • Year: 2024

Vladimir Chigrinov | Effective Visualization Techniques | Excellence in Innovation

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Prof. Vladimir Chigrinov | Effective Visualization Techniques | Excellence in Innovation

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology | Hong Kong

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BIOGRAPHY OF Prof. Vladimir Chigrinov 🌱📚

🌟 INTRODUCTION

Vladimir G. Chigrinov is a distinguished scientist and professor who has significantly contributed to the fields of Liquid Crystal Displays (LCDs) and Solid-State Physics. His groundbreaking research and leadership have made a lasting impact on the development of advanced display technologies and electro-optical systems. Chigrinov’s career spans several decades and has seen him hold prominent roles in academia and research, influencing both the academic and industrial worlds globally.

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Chigrinov’s academic journey began with an M.S. in Applied Mathematics from the Moscow Technical University of Electronics and Mathematics in 1973. He continued his studies at the Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography, USSR Academy of Sciences, where he completed his Ph.D. in Solid State Physics in 1978. His Ph.D. thesis, “Investigation of Instabilities in Nematic Liquid Crystals,” laid the foundation for his future work in Liquid Crystal technology. His subsequent Doctoral and Professor Degrees further cemented his status as an expert in the field.

🔬 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Throughout his career, Chigrinov has held key positions in research institutions, including the Organic Intermediates & Dyes Institute (NIOPIK) and the Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography. His leadership roles at these institutions have shaped the research landscape in Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) technology, electro-optical effects, and materials science. He later joined the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), where he contributed to academic research and mentoring students. His vast experience has also led him to serve as a consultant for several international research projects.

💡 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON Effective Visualization Techniques

Chigrinov’s research has focused on advancing Liquid Crystal (LC) technologies, particularly in display applications. His work has involved optimizing LC materials, improving electro-optical behaviors, and creating new display devices like low-power LCDs and ferroelectric liquid crystals (FLCs). His research has pushed the boundaries of display technologies, making them more efficient and versatile. He has also made significant strides in the fields of photo-aligning and photo-patterning, key areas for future development in display industries.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Chigrinov’s influence extends far beyond the laboratory. He has actively contributed to the global scientific community by collaborating with renowned companies like Samsung, F. Hoffmann La Roche, and Merck. His expertise is sought after for various high-profile advisory and editorial roles in international conferences and journals. He has also been instrumental in shaping the future of display technologies through his advisory positions with organizations like the International Liquid Crystal Society and the Society for Information Displays (SID).

📚 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Chigrinov’s work is widely recognized in academic circles, with numerous publications and citations to his name. His research on liquid crystal alignment and electro-optical effects has become foundational to modern display technologies. His paper, co-authored with other experts, on surface-induced parallel alignment of liquid crystals, remains one of the most cited and influential papers in the field of applied physics.

🏅 HONORS & AWARDS

Chigrinov’s exceptional contributions to the field of liquid crystals and display technology have been recognized with numerous honors. He has received the prestigious Slottow-Owaki Prize for his educational contributions and was awarded the Research Excellence Award at HKUST in 2012. He is a Senior Member of the Society for Information Display (SID) and has also been honored with Gold Medals at the Malaysia Technology Expo. His recognition extends globally, and he continues to receive awards that highlight his impact on the scientific community.

🌱 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Chigrinov’s legacy in the field of liquid crystals is undeniable. His pioneering work has laid the groundwork for future advancements in display technologies and photonics. As an educator and mentor, he has inspired a new generation of scientists and engineers who will carry forward his legacy of research excellence. His ongoing involvement in international research projects ensures that his contributions will continue to shape the future of LCD and related technologies.

💬 FINAL NOTE

Vladimir G. Chigrinov is a distinguished figure in the scientific world, known for his innovative contributions to liquid crystal technologies and display systems. His career is a testament to his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and mentoring future generations of researchers. His work will undoubtedly continue to influence the fields of display technology and photonics for years to come.

📚 TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS

Photoinduced Interactions in Thin Films of Azo Dyes and Planar-Aligned Nematic Liquid Crystal Crystals
    • Authors: Aleksey Kudreyko, Vladimir Chigrinov, Arina Perestoronina
    • Journal: Crystals
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI: 10.3390/cryst15010022
Photonic Devices with Multi-Domain Liquid Crystal Structures
    • Authors: Aleksey Kudreyko, Vladimir Chigrinov, Kristiaan Neyts, Denis Chausov, Arina Perestoronina
    • Journal: Crystals
    • Year: 2024
    • DOI: 10.3390/cryst14060512
Optical Biosensing of Polarized Light
Professor Sergey Alekseevich Pikin (1941 – 2024)
    • Authors: Efim I. Kats, Vladimir E. Dmitrienko, Eugene M. Terentjev, Vladimir G. Chigrinov, Mikhail A. Osipov, Maxim V. Gorkunov, Anna S. Gorkunova, Boris I. Ostrovskii, Elena S. Pikina
    • Journal: Liquid Crystals Today
    • Year: 2023
    • DOI: 10.1080/1358314X.2023.2359214
Optimisation of Stratified Anisotropic Media for Security Films

Hebah Shalhoob | Emerging Research Trends | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hebah Shalhoob | Emerging Research Trends | Best Researcher Award

The Applied College, King Abdulaziz University | Saudi Arabia

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📚 INTRODUCTION

Dr. Hebah Shalhoob is an esteemed academic and professional in the fields of Accounting, Islamic Finance, and Entrepreneurship. With extensive academic qualifications and professional experience, she specializes in subjects like internal audit, strategic planning, academic accreditation, e-learning, and community service. Her dedication to continued learning and passion for connecting students to the real world has earned her recognition for teaching excellence.

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Shalhoob’s academic journey began at King Abdulaziz University (Saudi Arabia) where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting in 2006. Her pursuit of further knowledge took her abroad to the University of Dundee (UK), where she earned her Master’s degree in Accounting & Finance in 2011. Dr. Shalhoob then went on to complete a Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance at Robert Gordon University (UK) in 2016. Alongside her education, she gained several certifications, including leadership and insurance underwriting.

💼 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Shalhoob has significantly contributed to academia and the professional world, currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance at King Abdulaziz University (2020 – Present). She also works as a Part-time Consultant at Dar Al-Hekma University and as an Academic Accreditation Auditor. Previously, she held leadership positions at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, including Head of the Accounting Department (2018 – 2020) and Director of the E-Learning Unit.

🔍 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS On Emerging Research Trends

Dr. Shalhoob’s research focuses on Islamic finance, sustainability, and internal audit, addressing topics such as Green Sukuk in Saudi Arabia, the impact of big data analytics on accounting, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosures. Her work contributes to bridging theoretical knowledge with practical application, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 and global financial systems.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Beyond academia, Dr. Shalhoob plays an influential role in several academic committees and quality assurance initiatives at King Abdulaziz University. She is also an advocate for community service, contributing to various initiatives and mentoring students in fields such as leadership, internal auditing, and technology integration. Her international conference appearances, including the Islamic Finance International Conference in Malaysia and the Saudi Accountants Forum, further expand her influence.

📑 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Shalhoob has authored influential publications on diverse subjects like Green Sukuk, ESG, and VAT application. Some of her most recognized papers include:

  • “Green Sukuk in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Potentials” (2023)
  • “Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Disclosure and SMEs’ Sustainability” (2023)
  • “The Impact of COVID-19 on Accountants: Evidence from Saudi Arabia” (2022)

Her research has been published in journals such as Sustainability, Revista De Gestão Social E Ambiental, and Journal of Governance & Regulation.

🏆 HONORS & AWARDS

Dr. Shalhoob’s academic achievements have been widely recognized, including receiving the Excellence Award in E-Learning in 2018 and 2021 for her innovative teaching methods. She was also awarded the Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy in 2023 for her dedication to educational excellence.

🔮 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS HIGHLIGHT

Looking ahead, Dr. Shalhoob aims to further advance research in Islamic finance, internal audit, and sustainability. She is committed to shaping the future of strategic planning, academic curricula, and financial technologies, ensuring a lasting impact on both the academic community and the global finance sector. Through her leadership and innovative work, Dr. Shalhoob will continue to influence the development of accounting and finance in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030 and international standards.

🎯 FINAL NOTE

Dr. Hebah Shalhoob’s career is a blend of academic distinction, professional commitment, and a drive for social impact. As an educator, researcher, and community leader, her legacy is grounded in helping students grow and preparing them for future challenges in accounting, finance, and beyond. Her ongoing efforts to bridge academia with industry and contribute to sustainable practices will continue to shape the future of the finance and accounting fields.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

ESG Disclosure and Financial Performance: Survey Evidence from Accounting and Islamic Finance Sustainability

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: Sustainability

Year: 2025

DOI: 10.3390/su17041582

The Role of AI in Enhancing Shariah Compliance: Efficiency and Transparency in Islamic Finance

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: Journal of Infrastructure, Policy, and Development

Year: 2025

DOI: 10.24294/jipd11239

Impact of Environmental, Social and Governance Practices Disclosure in Promoting Sustainability and Financial Performance: Evidence from Saudi Stock Exchange-Listed Companies

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: SSRN

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4996549

The Impact of Big Data Analytics on the Detection of Errors and Fraud in Accounting Processes

Authors: Shalhoob, H.; Halawani, B.; Alharbi, M.; Babiker, I.

Journal: Revista de Gestao Social e Ambiental

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.24857/rgsa.v18n1-121

Impact of Auditor Characteristics on Audit Quality During COVID-19: Evidence from Saudi Arabia

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: Problems and Perspectives in Management

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.21511/ppm.22(4).2024.11

Green Sukuk in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Potentials of Sustainability in the Light of Saudi Vision 2030

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: Journal of Governance and Regulation

Year: 2023

DOI: 10.22495/jgrv12i4siart15

 

Amjad Abu ELSamen | marketing | Best Scholar Award

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Prof. Amjad Abu ELSamen | marketing | Best Scholar Award

Zayed University | United Arab Emirates

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INTRODUCTION 📚

Amjad Abu-Elsamen, PhD, is a distinguished academic and professional in the fields of marketing, predictive modeling, and data mining, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. With a career that spans over two decades, Dr. Abu-Elsamen has made significant contributions to academia and consultancy, blending his expertise in business strategy, data analytics, and marketing. His passion for continuous learning and his unwavering dedication to professional growth have earned him recognition and numerous accolades in both his academic and practical endeavors.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s academic journey began with his undergraduate studies in Business Administration at the University of Jordan, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in 2000. He went on to pursue his Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Jordan, completing it in 2003. Following this, he advanced his studies by earning a PhD in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University in 2009. During his academic pursuits, he developed a keen interest in predictive modeling, data mining, and their applications in marketing strategies.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s professional career reflects his commitment to education, research, and industry consultancy. He has served as a Professor of Marketing at Zayed University since 2019, with prior roles such as the Associate Professor of Marketing and Graduate Programs Director. His extensive experience as a department chair in various academic institutions, including Zayed University and the University of Jordan, highlights his leadership skills and dedication to curriculum development and accreditation. Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s industry work is equally impressive, with significant consultancy contributions for major corporations in the UAE and Jordan, including Etihad Airways, Marina Mall, and Al-Ain Distribution Company.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS  ON MARKETING🔬

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s research interests lie primarily in marketing strategy, data mining, and predictive modeling. He has published numerous studies on topics such as customer satisfaction measurement, brand management, and the use of advanced analytics in decision-making processes. His research contributions also extend to the design of business programs and the development of new marketing techniques that combine traditional strategies with innovative data-driven insights. Additionally, he has provided key guidance on curriculum redesign and development, particularly in graduate programs, ensuring that they remain aligned with global standards and market needs.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s influence extends beyond his teaching and research contributions. He has been instrumental in shaping the business education landscape in the UAE and Jordan, particularly in the areas of business analytics and marketing strategy. His leadership in developing the Business Analytics Certification Program, the first of its kind in the Middle East, showcases his dedication to advancing education in this critical field. Furthermore, his active participation in committees and task forces within his institutions, including the revision of faculty promotion guidelines and mentorship programs, highlights his commitment to enhancing academic standards and faculty development.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📝

Dr. Abu-Elsamen has contributed widely to academic journals, conferences, and industry reports. His work has been recognized internationally, with notable citations in the areas of marketing research, customer satisfaction, and data mining techniques. Some of his well-known publications include studies on structural equation modeling, segmentation analysis, and the use of conjoint analysis in new product development. His published research continues to shape contemporary marketing and data analytics practices.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

Dr. Abu-Elsamen’s exceptional academic and professional achievements have earned him several prestigious honors, including:

  • Best Paper Award, ACME Conference (2011)
  • Second Best Model Building Award, Data Mining Shootout (2008)
  • Recognition for his leadership in business analytics and marketing strategy across multiple universities and consultancy projects.

FINAL NOTE ✨

Dr. Amjad Abu-Elsamen’s career is a testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and academic excellence. Through his dedication to both teaching and consultancy, he has made significant strides in reshaping business education, particularly in the realms of marketing, data mining, and analytics. His passion for knowledge and growth continues to inspire both students and professionals in the Middle East and beyond.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Looking to the future, Dr. Abu-Elsamen aims to further elevate business education and consultancy in the UAE and globally. He plans to continue his research into advanced data mining techniques and their applications in marketing strategy, with a particular focus on predictive analytics and artificial intelligence. His ongoing work promises to impact future generations of students and professionals, continuing to drive innovation and excellence in the field.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Modelling the impact of 3D product presentation on online behaviour
    • Authors: RS Algharabat, AA Abu-ElSamen
    • Journal: International Journal of Electronic Marketing and Retailing
    • Year: 2013
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Examining the Construct Validity of the Lockwood Goal Orientation Scale Using the General Hierarchal Model: An Exploratory Study
    • Author: A Abu ELSamen
    • Journal: Academy of Marketing Science Annual Conference
    • Year: 2010
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An empirical model of mobile shopping attitudes and intentions in an emerging market
    • Authors: MN Akroush, B Mahadin, AA ElSamen, A Shoter
    • Journal: International Journal of Web Based Communities
    • Year: 2020
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An empirical model of customer service quality and customer loyalty in an international electronics company
    • Authors: AA Abu-ELSamen, MN Akroush, AL Al-Sayed, HJ Hasan
    • Journal: International Journal of Electronic Business
    • Year: 2012
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Conceptualisation and development of customer service skills scale: an investigation of Jordanian customers
    • Authors: MN Akroush, AA Abu-ElSamen, MS Al-Shibly, FM Al-Khawaldeh
    • Journal: International Journal of Mobile Communications
    • Year: 2010
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Fintech and contactless payment: help or hindrance? The role of invasion of privacy and information disclosure
    • Authors: AA Alalwan, AM Baabdullah, MM Al-Debei, R Raman, HK Alhitmi, …
    • Journal: International Journal of Bank Marketing
    • Year: 2024
      💳🔒💡🔍

Fei Jia – Emerging Research Trends – Best Researcher Award 

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Assoc Prof Dr Fei Jia - Emerging Research Trends - Best Researcher Award 

Ocean University  - China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc Prof Dr Fei Jia embarked on his academic journey at China Agricultural University, earning his Bachelor's and Ph.D. degrees in Food Science. He continued his educational pursuits at Jiangnan University, obtaining a Master's degree with a focus on Food Science and Technology. His early exposure to international research came during an 18-month exchange program at Purdue University, where he worked in Assoc Prof Dr. Jozef Kokini's lab in the Department of Food Science.

Professional Endeavors

Assoc Prof Dr. Jia's professional journey includes a significant stint as a Research Scientist in Dr. Yanbin Li's lab at the University of Arkansas, followed by a Postdoctoral research associate position in Agricultural Engineering at Zhejiang University. His current designation is Associate Professor in the College of Food Science and Engineering at Ocean University of China, a position he assumed in January 2024.

Contributions and Research Focus

Assoc Prof Dr. Jia's primary research thrust revolves around the development of CRISPR-based biosensors for the rapid detection of pathogens and antibiotics in the food supply chain, with a particular emphasis on poultry and pork. His innovative research has resulted in electrochemical, low field NMR, QCM, and optical biosensors. As the Chair of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) ITSC-230 Technical Committee on Biosensors, he has demonstrated leadership in his field.

Accolades and Recognition

His accomplishments are underscored by over 35 published journal articles and 10 invited talks at international meetings. Assoc Prof Dr. Jia's expertise has been recognized through research grants totaling $470,000 from prominent institutions like the Walmart Foundation, USDA-NIFA, and ABI.

Impact and Influence

Assoc Prof Dr. Jia's impactful work extends beyond publications. His collaborative efforts, especially with a 10-million-dollar international project supported by the Walmart Foundation, involved collaboration with over 30 professors across seven universities in the U.S. and China, along with three companies. The project aimed at enhancing the food safety of the poultry and pork supply chain in China.

Legacy and Future Contributions

His legacy includes addressing key challenges in CRISPR-based biosensors, such as low sensing sensitivity and labor-intensive processes. The innovative solutions developed under his leadership not only saved over $50 million for the involved companies in China but also promise broader economic benefits for the global food industry. Assoc Prof Dr. Jia's commitment to advancing biosensing technology positions him as a future leader in ensuring food safety worldwide.

This detailed overview provides a comprehensive understanding of Assoc Prof Dr. Fei Jia's academic journey, research contributions, and the significant impact he has made in the field of biosensing and food safety.

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