Maria Adam | Spectrum localization | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Maria Adam | Spectrum localization | Research Excellence Award

 University of Thessaly | Greece

Dr. Maria Adam is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Biomedical Informatics at the University of Thessaly, Greece, with extensive expertise in spectral analysis, numerical ranges, numerical linear algebra, and matrix theory with applications to systems theory, algorithms, graphs, statistics, and biostatistics. She earned her PhD in Mathematics from the National Technical University of Athens, following a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Athens. Dr. Maria Adam has a distinguished academic career spanning professorial roles, international teaching appointments, and participation in major national and industrial research projects. She is an active journal reviewer, editorial board member, and conference organizer, contributing significantly to mathematical sciences research and education.

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Curves and Spectrum Localization of Real Matrices

– Linear Algebra and Its Applications, Vol. 733, 2026

Selection of the Fastest Solution of the Complex Riccati Equation

– WSEAS Transactions on Systems and Control, Vol. 19, 2024

I/O SNR and Noise Covariances Norm Ratio Relation in Kalman Filter

– WSEAS Transactions on Systems and Control, Vol. 19, 2024

Bardia Rodd | Machine Learning and AI Applications | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Bardia Rodd | Machine Learning and AI Applications | Best Researcher Award

SUNY Upstate Medical University | United States

Prof. Bardia Rodd is an Associate Professor at SUNY Upstate Medical University and Associate Director of AI Innovation at the AI for Health Equity, Analytics, and Diagnostics (AHEAD) Center. He completed dual PhDs in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Université Laval and in Computer Science from the University of Malaya, alongside a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, focusing on precision medicine, artificial intelligence, and image-guided systems. His academic career spans faculty positions at SUNY Upstate, the University of Maryland, and Laval University, with extensive experience in biocomputational engineering, machine learning, medical image analysis, and data-driven healthcare solutions. He has led numerous grants, including initiatives in AI in education, biomedical research, and curriculum development. Prof. Rodd has supervised multiple graduate and postgraduate students and contributed to open educational resources, advancing accessible teaching in machine learning and bioengineering. He is an active member of professional societies including IEEE, SPIE, and the Association of Pathology Informatics, serving on multiple technical committees and leadership roles. His research interests include AI-driven biomedical imaging, predictive modeling, and health equity applications. Prof. Rodd has authored a textbook on machine learning for data analysis and continues to integrate research, teaching, and innovation to advance computational medicine and AI education.

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Featured Publications

Siezen, H., Awasthi, N., Rad, M. S., Ma, L., & Rodd, B. (2025). “Low-rank distribution embedding of dynamic thermographic data for breast cancer detection.” Journal of Thermal Biology, 104303.

Usamentiaga, R., Fidanza, A., Yousefi, B., Iacutone, G., Logroscino, G., & Sfarra, S. (2025). “Advancing knee injury prevention and anomaly detection in rugby players through automated processing of infrared thermography: A novel biothermodynamics approach.” Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 103782.

Rad, M. S., Huang, J. V., Hosseini, M. M., Choudhary, R., Siezen, H., Akabari, R., et al. (2025). “Deep learning for digital pathology: A critical overview of methodological framework.” Journal of Pathology Informatics, 100514.

Yousefi, B., Khansari, M., Trask, R., Tallon, P., Carino, C., Afrasiyabi, A., Kundra, V., Ma, L., Ren, L., Farahani, K., & Hershman, M. (2025). “Measuring subtle HD data representation and multimodal imaging phenotype embedding for precision medicine.” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, TIM-24-01821.

Cao, Y., Sutera, P., Mendes, W. S., Yousefi, B., Hrinivich, T., Deek, M., et al. (2024). “Machine learning predicts conventional imaging metastasis-free survival (MFS) for oligometastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (omCSPC) using prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET radiomics.” Radiotherapy and Oncology, 199, 110443.

David Almorza | Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. David Almorza | Statistical Analysis | Best Researcher Award

University of Cádiz | Spain

Dr. David Almorza Gomar is a Profesor Titular in the Department of Statistics and Operational Research at the University of Cádiz, Spain. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Cádiz in 1998, with a doctoral thesis on the characterization of the Pólya distribution. Over his academic career, he has authored more than 85 publications. According to Google Scholar, his work has been cited 379 times, and he holds an h-index of 11. His early research focused on environmental statistics, probability distributions and genetics, while more recently he has explored applied statistics in education, well‑being (happiness), and sports, particularly university football. Among his notable contributions is a 2022 study evaluating an experience of “academic happiness” through football, published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, showing how rule changes promoted fair play and reduced disciplinary sanctions. He has also applied multivariate statistical techniques to maritime safety in a recent work on the Paris MoU inspections. For his scientific achievements, he has been recognized by the Genetic Society of Argentina with a medal. In sum, Dr. Almorza is a versatile statistician whose interdisciplinary research spans mathematics, genetics, education, and sport, contributing both theoretical insight and practical societal impact.

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Bazco Nogueras, E., Sanagustín-Fons, V., & Almorza-Gomar, D. (2025). “Job stress in industrial company: The impact of gender, age and seniority on tension levels” in Anduli.

Almorza Salas, D. (2025). “La imprenta en Cádiz: 1960, 1961 y 1962” in Gaditana-Logía.

Prieto, J. M., Almorza, D., Amor-Esteban, V., & Endrina, N. (2025). “Review of ship risk analyses through deficiencies found in port state inspections” in Journal of Marine Science and Engineering.

Prieto, J. M., Almorza, D., Amor-Esteban, V., Muñoz-Perez, J. J., & Jigena-Antelo, B. (2025). “Identification of risk patterns by type of ship through correspondence analysis of port state control: A differentiated approach to inspection to enhance maritime safety and pollution prevention” in Oceans.

Almorza, D., Prieto, J. M., Amor-Esteban, V., & Piniella, F. (2024). “Port state control inspections under the Paris Memorandum of Understanding and their contribution to maritime safety: Additional risk classifications and indicators using multivariate techniques” in Journal of Marine Science and Engineering.

Amon Exavery | Statistical Analysis | Transcontinental Excellence in Research Data Analysis Award

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Dr. Amon Exavery | Statistical Analysis | Transcontinental Excellence in Research Data Analysis Award

University of Dodoma | Tanzania

Dr. Amon Exavery is a distinguished statistician and public health researcher with over 15 years of experience in research, evaluation, and learning. He holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Dodoma, a Master’s degree in Epidemiology from the University of the Witwatersrand, and a Bachelor’s degree in Statistics from the University of Dar es Salaam. Dr. Exavery has led numerous large-scale health and social service research projects, including impactful programs on Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC), HIV/AIDS, malaria, WASH, nutrition, reproductive, maternal, and child health, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, and sustainable livelihoods. As a Senior Research and Learning Advisor at Pact Tanzania, he has spearheaded multiple secondary data analyses, impact evaluations, and evidence-based program improvements. Previously, he served as a Statistician and Research Scientist at Ifakara Health Institute and Monitoring & Evaluation Officer at Jhpiego, where he applied advanced statistical modeling, multilevel analysis, and predictive analytics to inform policy and practice. A prolific author, Dr. Exavery has published over 40 peer-reviewed articles, presented at international conferences, and contributed to global public health knowledge. Recognized for his strategic leadership, mentorship, and innovative research approaches, he continues to drive evidence-based interventions and strengthen research capacity across Tanzania and the wider region.

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Featured Publications

Exavery, A., Kirigiti, P. J., Balan, R. T., & Charles, J. (2026). “Enhancing Longitudinal Impact Evaluation of Non-Experimental Interventions: A Comparative Analysis of Generalized Estimating Equations and Multilevel Models Based on Empirical Evaluation of Temporal Change in Food Security Following an Economic Empowerment Intervention.” Evaluation and Program Planning.

Exavery, A., Kirigiti, P. J., Balan, R. T., & Charles, J. (2025). “Determinants of Participation in WORTH Yetu Economic Empowerment Intervention among Caregivers of Orphaned and Vulnerable Children in Tanzania: A Longitudinal Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis.” Social Sciences & Humanities Open.

Exavery, A., Kirigiti, P. J., Balan, R. T., & Charles, J. (2024). “Longitudinal Evaluation of the Influence of WORTH Yetu on Household Economic Status Based on the Count of Non-Asset Resources for Orphaned and Vulnerable Children’s Well-Being in Tanzania.” Child Indicators Research.

Exavery, A., Katbi, M., Kirigiti, P. J., Balan, R. T., & Charles, J. (2024). “Multivariate Mixed-Effects Ordinal Logistic Regression Models with Difference-in-Differences Estimator of the Impact of WORTH Yetu on Household Hunger and Socioeconomic Status among OVC Caregivers in Tanzania.” PLOS ONE.

Exavery, A., Alam, K., Charles, J., Barankena, A., Bajaria, S., Minja, E., Mulikuza, J., Mbwambo, T., Ally, A., Mseya, R., et al. (2022). “Impact of Household Economic Strengthening Intervention on Food Security among Caregivers of Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Tanzania.” PLOS ONE.

Raquel Gaspar | Financial Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Raquel Gaspar | Financial Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

ISEG, Universidade de Lisboa | Portugal

Prof. Raquel M. Gaspar is an Associate Professor of Finance with Habilitation at ISEG – Universidade de Lisboa, where she coordinates the Scientific Area of Finance and the Master in Finance program. She earned her PhD in Finance from the Stockholm School of Economics in 2006, focusing on credit risk and forward price models under the supervision of Prof. Tomas Björk, following an MSc in Mathematics Applied to Economics and Management from ISEG. Her research interests include mathematical and computational finance, credit risk modeling, asset pricing, stochastic processes, portfolio management, and risk analysis. Prof. Gaspar has extensive teaching experience at ISEG and internationally, including Stockholm Business School and Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She has supervised multiple PhD and MSc theses in finance and actuarial science, with an emphasis on quantitative methods and applied finance. Her scientific contributions are reflected in 329 citations, an h-index of 10, and 13 i10-index publications, according to Google Scholar. She has authored several pedagogical materials and textbooks and participates actively in research projects under CEMAPRE/REM. Recognized for her pedagogical innovation and leadership, Prof. Gaspar continues to contribute to the development of financial education and quantitative finance research in Portugal and abroad.

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Gaspar, R. M., & Silva, P. M. (2023). Investors’ perspective on portfolio insurance: Expected utility vs prospect theories. Portuguese Economic Journal.

França, R., & Gaspar, R. M. (2023). On the bias of the unbiased expectation theory. Mathematics.

Gaspar, R. M., & Khapko, M. (2023, October). In memoriam: Tomas Björk (1947–2021), on his career and beyond. Finance and Stochastics.

Almeida, J., & Gaspar, R. M. (2023, July 25). Portfolio performance of European target prices. Journal of Risk and Financial Management.

Céu, M. S., & Gaspar, R. M. (2022, December 21). Vegetative cycle and bankruptcy predictors of agricultural firms. Agricultural Economics (Zemědělská ekonomika), 0139-570X / 1805-9295.

Mohammad Zeyauddin | Qualitative Research | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Zeyauddin | Qualitative Research | Best Researcher Award

Jubail Industrial College | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Mohammad Zeyauddin is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of General Studies, Mathematics Section, at Jubail Industrial College, Saudi Arabia. With over fourteen years of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, he has contributed significantly to curriculum development, academic mentorship, and student engagement. Dr. Zeyauddin holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Banaras Hindu University, India, with research focused on spatially homogeneous and anisotropic Bianchi Type V cosmological models in general relativity and scalar-tensor theories of gravitation. He also completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia, specializing in relativistic cosmology. His teaching repertoire spans Linear Algebra, Differential and Integral Calculus, Differential Equations, Complex and Functional Analysis, Tensor Analysis, Probability and Statistics, and Computational Mathematics. He has published over 30 international research papers and serves as a reviewer for the American Mathematical Society. His research interests include non-linear differential equations, general relativity, cosmology, and scalar-tensor theories of gravitation. Recognized for academic excellence, he has received UGC Junior and Senior Research Fellowships, postdoctoral fellowships, and appreciation for curriculum contributions. Dr. Zeyauddin continues to inspire students and peers through innovative teaching, research, and contributions to mathematical sciences.

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Featured Publications

Dayanandan, B., Pradhan, A., Zeyauddin, M., & Banerjee, A. (2025). Quark stars with strongly interacting quark matter in energy-momentum squared gravity. International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics.

Pradhan, A., Zeyauddin, M., Dixit, A., & Krishnannair, S. (2025). Dust-fluid accelerating flat cosmological models in f(R,T,Lm)-gravity with observational constraints. International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics.

Pradhan, A., Zeyauddin, M., Dixit, A., & Ghaderi, K. (2025). Phantom dark energy behavior in Weyl type f(Q,T) gravity models with observational constraints. Universe, 11(8).

Pradhan, A., Dayanandan, B., Zeyauddin, M., & Banerjee, A. (2025). On the possible existence of wormholes in Rastall–Rainbow gravity. International Journal of Modern Physics A.

Pradhan, A., Dixit, A., Zeyauddin, M., & Krishnannair, S. (2024). A flat FLRW dark energy model in f(Q,C)-gravity theory with observational constraints. International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics.

AbdelKarim AlBataineh | Behavioral Economics Research | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. AbdelKarim AlBataineh | Behavioral Economics Research | Best Researcher Award

University of Petra | Jordan

Assist. Prof. Dr. AbdelKarim Fawwaz AlBataineh is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of economics, with a strong focus on financial and banking sciences. He has built a career that blends teaching, research, academic leadership, and professional service. Over the years, he has contributed to advancing knowledge in areas such as financial inclusion, governance, remittances, sustainable development, and economic growth. His career is marked by scholarly publications, participation in academic committees, and recognition through prestigious awards.

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Education

Dr. AlBataineh pursued his higher education in the Russian Federation, where he developed expertise in economics and management of national economies. He completed a Master of Science in Engineering of the Economies of Radio and Television Production and later earned his Doctorate in Economics. His doctoral research explored organizational and economic factors shaping the development and efficiency of media industries, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach that connects economic theories with practical applications in technology and communication.

Experience

His academic career began with teaching roles at Al-Zaytoonah Private University before joining the University of Petra, where he has served as Assistant Professor in the Department of Financial and Banking Sciences. Beyond teaching, he has taken on leadership and service roles, including Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and membership in key university and faculty-level committees related to accreditation, academic program management, and quality assurance. He has also contributed to guiding students through academic counseling, examination oversight, and research mentorship. In addition to his academic experience, Dr. AlBataineh gained valuable early professional exposure in media and consulting roles, bridging the gap between economics and applied industries.

Research Interests

Dr. AlBataineh’s research interests lie at the intersection of financial sciences, economic development, and technological innovation. His studies address critical issues such as the role of financial inclusion in promoting investment, the effects of remittances on poverty alleviation, corporate governance under crisis conditions, the impact of smart contracts on land registry systems, and the role of business incubators in fostering women’s entrepreneurship. He has also investigated the dynamics of price policies, financial ratios, and inventory management, offering insights into the functioning of markets and organizations in Jordan and beyond. His commitment to exploring diverse topics highlights his adaptability and dedication to contributing to sustainable economic growth.

Award

Dr. AlBataineh’s scholarly achievements have been recognized through the Al Hussein Fund for Excellence Economic Research Award, honoring his contributions to labor economics and applied financial studies. This recognition underscores his ability to generate impactful research with relevance to policy, practice, and sustainable development in the region.

Publications

AlBataineh, A.F. (2025). The effect of smart contracts (blockchain technology) on Jordan’s land registry and survey department for sustainable development. Discover Sustainability.

Yousef Ali, H.Y.A., Hamshari, Y.M., Alqam, M.A., & AlBataineh, A.F. (2025). Effects of corporate governance at information asymmetry on the presence of COVID-19 pandemic. Data and Metadata, 2(2), Article 672.

AlBataineh, A.K.F., Harb, A.S.M., Alnajjar, A.H., & Alhaj, R.S. (2024). Evaluating the impact of business incubators on promoting growth and creativity in women’s projects in Jordan. International Journal of Management and Sustainability, 13(4), 158–170.

AlBataineh, A. (2024). The effect of remittances on poverty and economic growth in Jordan: Evidence from augmented autoregressive distributed lag model. Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 30(4), 915–933.

AlBataineh, A. (2024). The effect of price policy on market share for retail stores in Jordan. Kurdish Studies, 12(1), 45–57.

AlBataineh, A. (2023). Role of financial stability in strengthening the relationship between financial inclusion and investments in the Jordanian financial sector. Journal of Hunan University Natural Sciences, 50(4), 25–34.

Conclusion

Assist. Prof. Dr. AbdelKarim AlBataineh is an accomplished academic whose career reflects a balance of teaching excellence, research innovation, and community engagement. Through his contributions to higher education, scholarly publications, and professional service, he continues to influence the field of economics and financial sciences. His dedication to advancing knowledge and addressing real-world challenges positions him as a respected scholar and mentor within the academic and professional community.

Desmond Bartholomew | Wavelet based analysis | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Desmond Bartholomew | Wavelet based analysis | Young Scientist Award

Federal University Of Technology Owerri | Nigeria

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Desmond Bartholomew began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Technology in Statistics from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), Nigeria, where he graduated with First Class honors. His undergraduate thesis addressed the Estimation of Nonorthogonal Problem Using Time Series Dataset, laying a strong foundation in quantitative modeling and time series analysis. He pursued his postgraduate studies at the University of Port Harcourt, earning a Master of Science in Statistics. His master’s thesis investigated the Effects of Maternal Education, Weight, and Age on Child Birth Weight in Nigeria, reflecting an early focus on public health data analysis.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Bartholomew’s career reflects a dynamic mix of academic, research, and industry experience. He currently serves as an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Statistics at FUTO, where he plays an active role in teaching, supervising projects, and supporting graduate seminars. He also holds the position of Facilitator and Trainer at the Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards (CESPESS), where he imparts practical statistical training for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Earlier, he worked as a Graduate Assistant in the same department, where he was instrumental in curriculum development, statistical consulting, and creating course materials in R and Python. In the corporate sector, Mr. Bartholomew served as a Management Information Systems Analyst at Leadway Assurance Company, contributing to data visualization, Power BI dashboard creation, and business intelligence reporting.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Bartholomew’s research interests intersect statistical modeling, data science, machine learning, environmental statistics, engineering applications, and public health analytics. His published works showcase applications of wavelet transforms, Bayesian inference, experimental design, and artificial intelligence in solving contemporary issues in finance, community health, and engineering. His publications span high-impact journals including Annals of Data Science, Earth Science Informatics, and the CBN Journal of Applied Statistics.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Bartholomew’s influence is evident through his cross-disciplinary collaborations, involvement in international conferences, and active membership in professional bodies such as the Professional Statisticians’ Society of Nigeria and Data Science Network, Nigeria. His commitment to data-driven decision-making and capacity building is shaping the next generation of statistical and data science professionals in Nigeria. He also contributes to administrative and strategic planning roles at FUTO, enhancing both departmental and institutional functions.

Academic Citations

Mr. Bartholomew’s research output is indexed on Google Scholar, ResearchGate, SCOPUS, and Web of Science, providing global access to his work. His publications are increasingly cited in areas like applied statistics, machine learning, and environmental health, marking his growing reputation within the academic and professional data science community.

Technical Skills

Mr. Bartholomew possesses advanced technical competencies in R, Python, Power BI, and QlikView, with hands-on experience in data visualization, machine learning modeling, and multivariate analysis. His ability to integrate statistical knowledge with modern tools equips him to manage complex datasets and generate actionable insights. He also holds certifications in web programming, environmental standards, and data science from global platforms like DataCamp and institutions like HIIT Nigeria.

Teaching Experience

His teaching portfolio includes a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate statistics courses, such as Descriptive Statistics, Probability Theory, Statistical Inference, Biostatistics, Experimental Design, Multivariate Methods, and Bayesian Inference. He has also developed and led modules in R programming, data cleaning, and survey analysis, often merging theoretical knowledge with real-world applications.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Bartholomew has taken up several leadership roles including serving as the President of the 2015 Alumni Association, Timetable Officer, and Website Desk Officer for the Department of Statistics at FUTO. He is deeply involved in mentoring students, shaping academic policy, and enhancing technological integration within the university. His recent recognition for the Best Research Publication in 2024 highlights his dedication to excellence in scholarly communication. With a clear vision for advancing evidence-based policymaking through data, Mr. Bartholomew is poised to contribute significantly to both national and international research landscapes.

Publication

Optimizing Nigerian Bank Lending Systems: The Power of Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT) in Denoising and Regression Analysis

Authors: C. J. Ogbonna, C. J. Ohabuka, D. C. Bartholomew, K. E. Anyiam, I. Adamu
Journal: Annals of Data Science
Year: 2025

Modeling the Geotechnical Properties of Small Soil Samples of Oil Polluted Soil: The Power of Supervised Machine Learning Models

Authors: A. N. Nwachukwu, D. C. Bartholomew
Journal: Soil and Sediment Contamination
Year: 2024

Intervention Analysis of COVID-19 Vaccination in Nigeria: The Naive Solution Versus Interrupted Time Series

Authors: Desmond Chekwube Bartholomew, Chrysogonus Chinagorom Nwaigwe, Ukamaka Cynthia Orumie, Godwin Onyeka Nwafor
Journal: Annals of Data Science
Year: 2024

A Monte Carlo Simulation Comparison of Methods of Detecting Outliers in Time Series Data

Authors: Desmond C. Bartholomew
Journal: Journal of Statistics Applications & Probability
Year: 2022

Classical and Machine Learning Modeling of Crude Oil Production in Nigeria: Identification of an Eminent Model for Application

Authors: C. P. Obite, A. Chukwu, D. C. Bartholomew, U. I. Nwosu, G. E. Esiaba
Journal: Energy Reports
Year: 2021

Joan Vickers – Educational Data Analysis – Excellence in Research 

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Dr. Joan Vickers - Educational Data Analysis - Excellence in Research 

University of Calgary - Canada

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Joan N. Vickers commenced her academic journey with a Bachelor of Physical Education from the University of New Brunswick in 1966, where her exceptional athleticism was recognized with the title of Female Athlete of the Year. This early recognition set the stage for her subsequent academic pursuits, including a Master of Science from the University of Calgary in 1976, blending her interests in physical education, psychology, and education. She further honed her interdisciplinary expertise with an EdD from the University of British Columbia in 1984, focusing on cognitive psychology, human kinetics, and educational psychology. These formative years laid the groundwork for her groundbreaking research at the intersection of neuromotor psychology and motor performance.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Vickers' professional journey has been marked by a series of influential roles in academia, spanning several decades. Noteworthy among these is her tenure as Director of the Neuro-Motor Psychology Laboratory at the University of Calgary from 1987 to 2017, where she spearheaded groundbreaking research into visual, perceptual, and cognitive aspects of elite motor performance. Her contributions extended beyond the laboratory, as evidenced by her role as Women's Athletic Director at the University of Calgary and her involvement in various teaching and coaching positions. Throughout her career, she has maintained a commitment to bridging the gap between theory and practice, evident in her engagement with national coaching institutes and her advisory editorship for Cognitive Processing.

Contributions and Research Focus

At the heart of Dr. Vickers' scholarly contributions lies her pioneering work on the quiet eye phenomenon and its implications for motor learning and performance. Her research has elucidated the critical role of the quiet eye in facilitating superior accuracy and decision-making among elite performers across diverse domains, including sports, medicine, and law enforcement. Through meticulous experimentation and theoretical refinement, she has established the quiet eye as a hallmark of expert performance, paving the way for innovative training programs aimed at enhancing performance outcomes.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Vickers' contributions to the field have been widely recognized through numerous honors and awards, underscoring the significance of her research agenda. From keynote addresses at prestigious international conferences to visiting professorships and research prizes, her impact resonates across the global academic community. Notable accolades include the Chairman's Award for Excellence in Psychological Research in Sport Science from the International Olympic Committee and her election as a member of the American Academy of Kinesiology.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Vickers' scholarly legacy extends far beyond the confines of her laboratory, shaping the landscape of motor behavior research and practice. Her work on the quiet eye has not only enriched our understanding of expert performance but has also inspired novel approaches to training and skill acquisition. By elucidating the underlying mechanisms of skilled performance and translating these insights into actionable strategies, she has empowered athletes, coaches, and practitioners to optimize performance outcomes across diverse domains.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Professor Emerita at the University of Calgary, Dr. Vickers' legacy continues to inspire future generations of researchers and practitioners in the field of motor behavior. Her ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that her contributions will endure, guiding the trajectory of research and practice in neuromotor psychology for years to come. Through continued scholarship, mentorship, and collaboration, she remains poised to shape the future of motor behavior research and advance our understanding of human performance.

Citations

A total of 10985 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of her research within the academic community.

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George Vithoulkas – analysis of medical data – Excellence in Research 

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Prof. George Vithoulkas - analysis of medical data - Excellence in Research 

University of the Aegean - Greece

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Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. George Vithoulkas embarked on his academic journey with a fervent dedication to reviving and advancing the field of homeopathy. Born in Greece, his pursuit of knowledge in the domain of homeopathic medicine began over six decades ago. His early academic pursuits were marked by an insatiable curiosity and an unwavering commitment to the principles laid down by Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homeopathy. Vithoulkas delved deep into understanding the intricacies of homeopathic philosophy and methodology, laying the foundation for his future endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

Throughout his illustrious career, George Vithoulkas emerged as a leading authority in homeopathic medicine, transcending geographical boundaries to spread awareness and knowledge. His professional endeavors were characterized by an unparalleled dedication to education and practice. Vithoulkas pioneered a teaching methodology that emphasized practical learning, allowing students to witness live cases and follow-ups, thereby enriching their understanding of classical homeopathy. As a professor at esteemed institutions worldwide, including the University of the Aegean and the State Medical University of Chuvash Republic, Russia, Vithoulkas imparted invaluable insights to aspiring homeopaths.

Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Vithoulkas's contributions to the field of medicine and homeopathy are multifaceted and profound. He elucidated concepts such as the Levels of Health and the Continuum of a Unified Theory of Diseases, providing a comprehensive framework for understanding health and disease. His research delved into the transmutation of acute inflammatory conditions into chronic diseases, challenging conventional medical paradigms. Through seminal works like "The Science of Homeopathy" and "The New Model for Health and Disease," Vithoulkas reshaped the discourse on holistic healing. Moreover, his development of the Vithoulkas Expert System (VES) and the Vithoulkas Compass revolutionized homeopathic practice, making it more accessible and efficient.

Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Vithoulkas's groundbreaking contributions have garnered widespread acclaim and recognition on both national and international levels. He has been honored with prestigious awards, including the Right Livelihood Award, also known as the Alternative Nobel Prize, for his outstanding contributions to homeopathic knowledge and education. Recognized as the "Homeopath of the Millennium" by the Minister of Health in India, Vithoulkas's influence extends far beyond conventional boundaries. His honorary professorships at esteemed universities worldwide and his induction as an Honorary Fellow of the Faculty of Homeopathy, UK, underscore the magnitude of his impact on the medical community.

Impact and Influence

Prof. George Vithoulkas's influence extends beyond academia, shaping the practice of homeopathy and the perception of holistic medicine globally. His teachings have empowered generations of homeopaths to embrace classical principles and fostered a deeper understanding of the human condition. By advocating for the integration of homeopathy into mainstream medical education, Vithoulkas has paved the way for a more inclusive approach to healthcare. His advocacy efforts at international forums, including the World Health Organization and the European Parliament, have elevated the status of homeopathy and garnered institutional support.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As George Vithoulkas continues to inspire and educate, his legacy as a pioneering figure in homeopathic medicine remains unparalleled. His profound insights and innovative methodologies have left an indelible mark on the field, shaping its trajectory for years to come. With an unwavering commitment to excellence and a passion for advancing homeopathic knowledge, Vithoulkas's future contributions hold the promise of further enriching the practice and understanding of holistic healing. Through his books, academic endeavors, and ongoing research, he continues to champion the cause of classical homeopathy, ensuring its enduring relevance in the modern medical landscape.

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