Deepa | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Published on 08/12/202508/12/2025 by Research Data Analysis

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

USMS University School of Management Studies | India

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

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Featured Publications

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

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

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

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

Khaled Alhosani | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Published on 21/08/202521/08/2025 by Research Data Analysis

Dr. Khaled Alhosani | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ajman Municipality and Planning Department | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Khaled Mueen Alhosani is a distinguished leader in environmental governance, sustainable urban development, and public health innovation. As the Executive Director of the Public Health and Environment Sector at the Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman, he has spearheaded transformative reforms, integrated smart infrastructure systems, and advanced Ajman’s vision of becoming a model city for sustainability and climate resilience. With over 17 years of experience in public sector leadership, Dr. Alhosani is widely recognized for his contributions to waste-to-resource innovation, circular economy integration, air quality enhancement, and climate neutrality strategies. His efforts have set new benchmarks in sustainable city management and contributed to Ajman’s recognition on regional and international platforms.

Professional Profile

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Education

Dr. Alhosani holds a PhD in Sustainable Waste Management from the University of Bolton, UK, where his doctoral research established a reference framework for empowering public-private partnerships in advancing sustainable waste management within the circular industry economy. He also earned an MSc in Groundwater Engineering and Management from Ajman University, a BSc in Plant Sciences in Arid Regions from United Arab Emirates University, a Diploma in Human Resources from ITAC Institute, and completed a Leadership Transition Programme at INSEAD Business School, France. His academic journey reflects a strong interdisciplinary foundation bridging environmental sciences, resource management, and leadership development.

Experience

Throughout his career, Dr. Alhosani has held pivotal roles shaping public health and environmental policy. As Executive Director of the Public Health and Environment Sector in Ajman, he has led major initiatives in climate neutrality, smart environmental monitoring, and resource-efficient urban infrastructure. Previously, as Director of the Public Health and Environment Department, he developed early sustainability programs and enhanced municipal governance systems. His tenure at the Ministry of Environment & Water saw him lead national plant protection strategies and coordinate agricultural health projects across the GCC. Beyond administrative roles, he has contributed as an adjunct lecturer, research collaborator, and mentor, fostering emerging talent in sustainable development and ISO integration.

Research Interests

Dr. Alhosani’s research is centered on sustainable waste management, climate change mitigation, renewable energy integration, and smart city environmental policies. His published work spans frameworks for public-private partnership empowerment, circular economy models, air quality management, AI-enhanced educational frameworks for sustainability, and strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through landfill waste reduction. His collaborations with international researchers and organizations have driven advancements in floating wind-H2 technology, sustainable education, and innovative waste-to-energy systems.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Alhosani’s leadership has been recognized through multiple awards and honors, including accolades for his role in transforming Ajman into an environmentally friendly city and his contributions to public sector excellence. He has overseen projects that have achieved significant milestones, such as the 100% reuse of treated wastewater for agriculture, the successful implementation of a single-use plastic bag reduction campaign, and Ajman Parks receiving the Green Flag Award for international sustainability standards. He has also been instrumental in establishing the Ajman Carbon Neutrality Roadmap and aligning educational institutions with the UAE’s Net Zero 2050 strategy. His achievements extend to international forums, where he has represented Ajman at COP28, UN Global Compact workshops, and the Hamid Bin Rashid International Sustainability Award initiatives.

Publications

Alhosani, K.M., Kaied, Y.O., Darwish, A.S., Al-Kayiem, H.H., Farrell, P. (2025). “A Framework for Public-Private Partnerships Empowerment Towards Zero Industrial Waste in the UAE.” Journal of Engineering Science and Technology.

Darwish, A.S., Alhosani, K.M., Al-Kayiem, H.H. (2025). “AI-Enhanced Sustainable Educational Framework for a Greener World.” Journal of Engineering Science and Technology.

Kaied, Y.O., Alhosani, K.M., Darwish, A.S., Farrell, P. (2025). “Air Quality Management Strategic Framework for Future Sustainable Cities.” Journal of Engineering Science and Technology.

Bhutto, Y.A., Pandey, A.K., Saidur, R., Alhosani, K.M. (2025). “Enabling the Thermal Performance of Lauric Acid Phase Change Material Integrated with Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes for Sustainable Thermal Energy Storage Solution.” Journal of Engineering Science and Technology.

Kalidasan, B., Pandey, A., Alhosani, K.M., Darwish, A.S. (2025). “Harnessing Coconut Shell Carbon Micro Particles for Enhanced Optical Absorbance and Sustainable Energy Storage in Organic Phase Change Materials.” Journal of Engineering Science and Technology.

Conclusion

Dr. Khaled Mueen Alhosani is a visionary figure whose expertise bridges policy, research, and innovation to deliver tangible environmental and public health outcomes. His leadership continues to shape Ajman’s sustainable future through ambitious projects in circular economy, climate action, smart city systems, and cross-sectoral collaboration. With an unwavering commitment to knowledge sharing, mentorship, and international partnership building, Dr. Alhosani exemplifies the integration of academic excellence with pragmatic governance. His work serves as a reference point for municipalities and organizations aspiring to achieve net-zero emissions, resilient infrastructure, and globally recognized environmental performance.

Anh Ngoc Quynh Nguyen – Social Impact – Women Researcher Award

Published on 21/05/202421/05/2024 by Research Data Analysis

Dr. Anh Ngoc Quynh Nguyen - Social Impact - Women Researcher Award

RMIT - Vietnam

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Anh Ngoc Quynh Nguyen's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Psychology and Pedagogy at Hue University of Education, where she laid the foundation for her future career in psychology and education. Her thirst for knowledge and dedication to her field led her to pursue a Master of Arts in Psychology at the same institution. Building upon this, she embarked on a significant academic milestone, earning her PhD in Philosophy with a focus on Public Health and Mental Health from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. These formative years of rigorous study provided her with the theoretical framework and research skills that would shape her professional endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Nguyen's professional career spans over 15 years, during which she has held various roles encompassing teaching, research, counseling, and program management. Notably, she served as a Lecturer at Hue University of Education, where she imparted knowledge in diverse areas of psychology to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Her commitment to academic excellence and passion for teaching led her to RMIT Vietnam, where she currently holds the position of Program Manager in the Department of Psychology.

Contributions and Research Focus

Throughout her career, Dr. Nguyen has made significant contributions to the fields of psychology and education. As a Program Manager, she spearheads initiatives to advance teaching and research within Vietnam and on a global scale. Her research focus on mental health, education, and special education has yielded valuable insights and contributed to the academic discourse. Additionally, she has secured numerous grants and funds to support her research endeavors, demonstrating her ability to attract external funding and resources.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Nguyen's dedication and scholarly achievements have been recognized through various awards and scholarships. Noteworthy accolades include the ASEAN Research Talent award, the Research Leader Award from the International Commission of Applied Psychology, and the Young Scholar Award from the International Testing Commission. These honors underscore her exceptional contributions to the field and serve as a testament to her academic prowess and leadership abilities.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Nguyen's impact extends beyond the academic realm, as evidenced by her involvement in community outreach programs and counseling services. Her work as a psychologist and counselor has positively impacted individuals experiencing mental health challenges, providing them with much-needed support and guidance. Furthermore, her role as a mentor for psychology students has nurtured the next generation of professionals, imparting valuable skills and knowledge to aspiring psychologists.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Nguyen continues to advance in her career, her legacy as a dedicated educator, researcher, and advocate for mental health will endure. Her commitment to excellence, coupled with her collaborative approach and strong leadership skills, positions her as a driving force in the field of psychology. Moving forward, she aims to further expand her research portfolio, mentorship initiatives, and educational outreach efforts, leaving a lasting impact on the academic community and society as a whole.