Jun Li | Environmental Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jun Li | Environmental Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

University of York, United Kingdom

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Jun Li began their academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering from Anhui Polytechnic University in China. Their undergraduate thesis focused on the novel application of microbial fuel cells for the in-situ treatment of acid mine drainage, showcasing an early interest in environmental remediation and bioremediation technologies.

Professional Endeavors

Building upon their undergraduate studies, Jun Li pursued a Master's degree in Environmental Science and Management at the University of York, where they delved deeper into the prediction of pharmaceutical sorption in soils, setting the stage for their future research trajectory. Subsequently, they embarked on a Ph.D. journey at the same institution, investigating the sorption behavior of active pharmaceutical ingredients in soil and sediment environments. This research formed the basis of their doctoral thesis and laid the groundwork for their expertise in environmental chemistry and ecotoxicology.

Contributions and Research Focus

Jun Li's research has primarily revolved around the environmental fate and behavior of pharmaceutical compounds, particularly focusing on their sorption mechanisms in various environmental matrices such as soil, sediment, and sludge. Their work not only contributes to a better understanding of pharmaceutical pollution in the environment but also informs risk assessment and management strategies for mitigating their impact on ecosystems.

Accolades and Recognition

Jun Li's contributions to the field have been recognized through their participation and presentations at various international conferences, including the 1st International Conference on Risk Assessment of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment, SETAC Europe Annual Meetings, and others. Their platform presentations and poster sessions have disseminated crucial findings and methodologies, garnering attention and acclaim from peers in the scientific community.

Impact and Influence

Through their teaching experiences and supervision of Ph.D. students, Jun Li has imparted knowledge and expertise in environmental chemistry and toxicology, nurturing the next generation of researchers in the field. Their development of machine learning models for predicting pharmaceutical sorption and refinement of experimental methodologies has contributed to advancements in environmental risk assessment and management practices.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Jun Li's legacy lies in their interdisciplinary approach to addressing complex environmental challenges posed by pharmaceutical pollution. Their research serves as a cornerstone for future studies aiming to develop sustainable solutions for mitigating the adverse effects of pharmaceuticals on ecosystems. With a strong foundation in environmental science and a passion for tackling pressing environmental issues, Jun Li's future contributions are poised to make a lasting impact on the field of environmental chemistry and toxicology.

Notable Publications

 

Heather Ewart | Environmental Biology | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Heather Ewart | Environmental Biology | Women Researcher Award

University of Manchester, United Kingdom

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Heather Elizabeth Ewart's academic journey reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary excellence. Beginning with a BA in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and post-baccalaureate studies in Counseling and Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, she laid a strong foundation in understanding human behavior. She further expanded her academic horizons with an MSc in Animal Behavior from Manchester Metropolitan University, delving into the intricacies of animal cognition and behavior.

Professional Endeavors:

Her professional endeavors span a diverse range of roles, showcasing her versatility and leadership skills. From serving as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Field Course Graduate Teaching Staff at the University of Manchester to coaching student sports teams as a Team Manchester Certified Sports Coach, she has demonstrated a commitment to both academia and student development. Her experience as a Behaviour Interventionist and Physiotherapy Intern underscores her dedication to supporting individuals with diverse needs.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Her research focus lies at the intersection of ecology, environmental sciences, and climate change. Her PhD thesis, "Adapting to environmental change: Perspectives from extreme global biomes," investigates how organisms respond to environmental challenges in extreme biomes. She has led high-impact interdisciplinary research projects, exploring biodiversity conservation and environmental change dynamics. Her expertise in statistical analysis, particularly utilizing R and GIS, has enabled her to conduct rigorous and insightful research.

Accolades and Recognition:

She contributions to academia have been recognized through various accolades and awards. She received the Turing Scheme Scholarship for an international research exchange at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, and an Arctic Field Grant for her research in the high-Arctic. Additionally, she was awarded the Vice-Chancellor International Scholarship during her MSc studies for her exceptional academic performance.

Impact and Influence:

Her research has made significant contributions to understanding the impacts of environmental change on biodiversity conservation. Her presentations at international conferences and publications in prestigious journals highlight the relevance and importance of her work. As a mentor and educator, she has positively influenced the academic and professional development of students, inspiring future generations of researchers and conservationists.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Her legacy lies in her dedication to advancing knowledge and addressing pressing environmental challenges. Her interdisciplinary approach and commitment to collaboration position her as a leader in her field. Moving forward, she aims to continue conducting impactful research, mentoring emerging scholars, and advocating for evidence-based conservation strategies to safeguard global biodiversity.

Notable Publications 

The metabolic cost of turning right side up in the Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca)

HE Ewart, PG Tickle, WI Sellers, M Lambertz, DA Crossley, JR Codd
Scientific Reports
HE Ewart, W Sellers, LP Folkow, R Nudds, J Codd

Arijana Cenov | health ecology, ecotoxicology, water microbiology | Excellence in research

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Assist Prof Dr. Arijana Cenov | health ecology, ecotoxicology, water microbiology | Excellence in research

Teaching Institute of Public health Of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Marko Petrović commenced his academic journey with a Master of Environmental Public Health in 1998 from the esteemed Faculty of Medicine, University of Rijeka. His early academic pursuits provided him with a solid foundation in understanding the intricacies of environmental health and its impact on public well-being.

Professional Endeavors:

Since joining the Teaching Institute of Public Health, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Rijeka, Croatia, in 2001, Dr. Petrović has been actively involved in research and education. His tenure at the institute, particularly in the Department of Environmental Protection and Health Ecology, has been marked by his dedication to advancing knowledge in the field, with a specific focus on water microbiology.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Dr. Petrović's contributions to academia are profound, with 21 scientific articles and a co-authored chapter in the book "Climate Change Health Hazards" (Springer, 2023) to his credit. His research endeavors primarily revolve around monitoring environmental conditions and assessing their impact on human health, emphasizing the importance of understanding biological communities in ecosystems.

Accolades and Recognition:

In 2020, Dr. Petrović's expertise was acknowledged with his appointment as Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Ecology at the Faculty of Medicine in Rijeka. This recognition underscores his significant contributions to the field and his prowess as an educator and researcher.

Impact and Influence:

Dr. Petrović's work has left a lasting impact on both academia and public health practice. Through his publications, mentorship of students, and active participation in seminars and conferences, he has influenced the discourse surrounding environmental health and promoted evidence-based interventions to safeguard public well-being.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Dr. Petrović's legacy lies in his commitment to advancing environmental public health research and education. As he continues his journey, he aims to further expand his research portfolio, mentor the next generation of scholars, and contribute meaningfully to addressing emerging challenges in environmental health. His dedication and expertise position him as a key figure in shaping the future of the field.

Citations

A total of 205 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations         205
  • h-index            10
  • i10-index         10

Notable Publications 

Arsenic (As), copper (Cu), zinc (Zn) and selenium (Se) in northwest Croatian seafood: A health risks assessment

L Traven, S Marinac-Pupavac, P Žurga, Ž Linšak, SP Žeželj, M Glad, ...Toxicology Reports

Surveillance of Legionella pneumophila: Detection in Public Swimming Pool Environment

D Vukić Lušić, V Piškur, A Cenov, D Tomić Linšak, D Broznić, M Glad, ...Microorganisms
S Jozić, V Baljak, A Cenov, D Lušić, D Galić, M Glad, D Maestro, ...Water
N Topić, A Cenov, S Jozić, M Glad, D Mance, D Lušić, D Kapetanović, ...International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
DT Linsak, D Kese, D Broznic, DV Lusic, A Cenov, M Moric, I Gobin, ...Journal of Water and Health

Rabia Shabbir | Pro-Environment Behaviors in Healthcare organizations | Environmental Impact Award

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Ms.Rabia Shabbir | Pro-Environment Behaviors in Healthcare organizations | Environmental Impact Award

Beijing Normal University, Pakistan

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Her academic journey commenced with a Bachelor's degree in Zoology, followed by a Master of Philosophy from the University of Gujrat, where she delved into the intricacies of water strider fauna in her dissertation. This laid the groundwork for her subsequent research endeavors, shaping her into a meticulous scholar with a keen interest in wildlife ecology and the diversity of insect fauna.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning into the role of an educator, Rabia enriched her repertoire by teaching a wide array of courses spanning animal genetics to environmental biochemistry. Her teaching stints at various esteemed institutions, including the University of Sialkot and the Army Public School & College System, solidified her expertise in imparting knowledge and nurturing young minds.

Contributions and Research Focus

Her research interests extend across wildlife conservation, molecular identification, and wildlife management. Her work on taxa such as damselflies, aphids, and ladybug beetles reflects her commitment to unraveling the mysteries of insect fauna and their ecological significance. Moreover, her exploration of the protective effects of natural compounds against nanoparticle-induced toxicity underscores her dedication to applied research with real-world implications.

Accolades and Recognition

Her academic prowess earned her prestigious scholarships and awards, including a merit-based scholarship from the Higher Education Commission. Her contributions to academia were further acknowledged through the conferral of a laptop by the Provincial Government, a testament to her scholarly excellence and dedication to advancing knowledge in her field.

Impact and Influence

As a member of the Zoological Society and the World Wildlife Fund, Rabia has actively contributed to initiatives aimed at wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship. Her research and teaching endeavors have not only enriched the academic landscape but have also inspired numerous students to pursue careers in the field of zoology and environmental science.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Rabia Shabbir's legacy lies in her multifaceted contributions to academia, from groundbreaking research in insect ecology to her role as a mentor and educator. With her blend of scholarly acumen and passion for wildlife conservation, she is poised to continue making significant strides in environmental science, leaving an indelible mark on both the academic community and the natural world.

Notable Publications 

Unraveling the impact of eco-centric leadership and pro-environment behaviors in healthcare organizations: Role of green consciousness

Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 434, 1 January 2024,..Hasan, A., …, Shabbir, R.

 

Sanjun Fan | Sers Sensor | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sanjun Fan | Sers Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Department of chemistry and biochemistry, OSU United States

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Sanjun Fan's academic journey commenced with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Heilongjiang University, China, followed by successive Master's degrees in Organic Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry from Guangzhou University and Auburn University, respectively. He pursued his doctoral studies in Analytical Chemistry under the mentorship of Scientia Prof. Justin Gooding at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Professional Endeavors

His professional endeavors spanned various research and teaching roles. He served as a Graduate Research Assistant at Guangzhou University, Auburn University, and the University of New South Wales. Additionally, he held positions as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Shenzhen University and The Ohio State University.

Contributions and Research Focus

His research primarily focuses on electrochemistry, with a specialization in areas such as bipolar electrochemistry, electrochemical sensors, surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), and super-resolution Raman spectroscopy. His work encompasses controlling biomolecular binding events using potential pulsing and exploring optimal nanoparticles for single-particle SERS sensing.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Fan has received numerous accolades and awards, including the Dow Fellowship, travel awards sponsored by local ACS sections and academic institutions, the Black Scholarship at the University of New South Wales, and the Biosensors and Bioelectronics prize at the 33rd World Biosensor Congress.

Impact and Influence

He contributions to the field of electrochemistry and analytical chemistry have been notable, as evidenced by his presentations at prestigious conferences such as PITTCON and SciX. His research has advanced our understanding of electrochemical techniques and their applications in various domains, including biosensing and molecular analysis.

Legacy and Future Contributions

His legacy lies in his dedication to advancing the frontiers of electrochemistry and analytical chemistry through innovative research and impactful teaching. His future contributions are poised to further enrich these fields, driving forward discoveries and applications that benefit both academia and society at large.

Citations

A total of  492  citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations         492
  • h-index            8
  • i10-index         8

Notable Publications 

 C Jiang, SM Silva, S Fan, Y Wu, MT Alam, G Liu, JJ Gooding,.. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
 M Yu, SL Ambrose, ZL Whaley, S Fan, JD Gorden, RJ Beyers,.. Journal of the American Chemical Society
T Wang, S Fan, R Erdmann, C Shannon Langmuir
C Jiang, MT Alam, SM Silva, S Taufik, S Fan, JJ Gooding,.. ACS sensors
B You, J Jiang, S Fan,.. ACS applied materials & interfaces
S Fan, JEA Webb, Y Yang, DJ Nieves, VR Gonçales, J Tran, G Hilzenrat,.. Angewandte Chemie

Muhammad Akhtar | Finance, economics, energy economics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Muhammad Akhtar | Finance, economics, energy economics | Best Researcher Award

Jiangsu university, China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Muhammad Akhtar began his academic journey by obtaining his PhD in Management Sciences from Jiangsu University, China. This laid the foundation for his subsequent research and professional endeavors.

Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as a Post Doctorate Fellow at Jiangsu University, Muhammad Akhtar has accumulated a total of 15 years of rich experience in his field. His primary areas of expertise lie in Economics, Finance, and Energy Economics, with a specific focus on Environmental Studies.

Contributions and Research Focus

His research focuses on critical issues such as electricity shortfalls, financial leverage, and their impact on listed firms in Pakistan. His work also delves into the relationship between financial leverage and sustainable growth, market performance, and profitability. Additionally, he explores the intersection of energy crisis, firm profitability, and productivity from the perspective of emerging economies.

Accolades and Recognition

He contributions have garnered significant recognition within the academic community. Notably, he secured the third position reward at the 2023 East Asia Economic and Management Collaboration International Forum for his research.

Impact and Influence

His research has made substantial contributions to various scholarly journals, including publications in reputable outlets such as Utilities Policy, Economic Change and Restructuring, and Energy Strategy Reviews. His work has not only advanced academic discourse but also offered valuable insights for policymakers and industry practitioners.

Legacy and Future Contributions

He continues to pursue his academic and research endeavors, his legacy is marked by a dedication to addressing pressing economic and environmental challenges. His future contributions are poised to further expand our understanding of complex issues in economics, finance, and energy economics, leaving a lasting impact on both academia and society at large.

Citations

A total of 92  citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations         92
  • h-index            4
  • i10-index          2

Notable Publications 

Energy crisis, firm profitability, and productivity: An emerging economy perspective

J Xu, M Akhtar, M Haris, S Muhammad, OJ Abban, F Taghizadeh-Hesary,.. Energy Strategy Reviews

Impact of financial leverage on sustainable growth, market performance, and profitability

M Akhtar, K Yusheng, M Haris, QU Ain, HM Javaid,.. Economic Change and Restructuring

Connectedness between currency risk hedging and firm value: A deep neural network-based evaluation

Y HongXing, HM Naveed, BA Memon, S Ali, M Haris, M Akhtar, M Mohsin,.. Computational Economics

European transition toward climate neutrality: Is renewable energy fueling energy poverty across Europe?

S Muhammad, Y Pan, X Ke, MH Agha, PS Borah, M Akhtar,.. Renewable Energy

Evaluation optimal prediction performance of MLMs on high-volatile financial market data

Y HongXing, MN Hafiz, MU Answer, BA Memon, M Akhtar,.. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications

Rania M. Abdelazeem | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Rania M. Abdelazeem | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences”NILES”, Cairo University, Egypt

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Rania Mohamed Abdelazeem Al Kholy embarked on her academic journey by earning a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Helwan University, Egypt. Subsequently, she pursued a Diploma in Laser Engineering from the National Institute of Laser Enhanced Science at Cairo University. Her dedication to advancing her knowledge led her to complete a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering and, most recently, a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the same institute. Her doctoral research focused on the innovative topic of 'Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Medical Images Using Computer Generated Holograms', showcasing her early commitment to cutting-edge research in the field of biomedical engineering.

Professional Endeavors:

Rania's professional career began as a Biomedical Engineer at Al Kasr El Einy Hospital, where she gained hands-on experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of various medical equipment. Subsequently, she transitioned to academia, starting as a Lecturer at the National Institute of Laser Enhanced Sciences, Cairo University, and rising through the ranks to her current position as Assistant Professor in the Engineering Applications of Lasers Department. Her extensive experience in both clinical and academic settings has equipped her with a unique perspective on the practical applications of biomedical engineering principles.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Rania's research focus lies in the intersection of biomedical engineering and optics, with a particular emphasis on holographic imaging techniques for medical applications. Her innovative work has resulted in numerous publications in esteemed journals and conferences, covering topics such as adaptive optics, holographic visualization of medical data, and wavefront-enhanced spectroscopy. Through her research, Rania has contributed to advancements in medical imaging technology, paving the way for more accurate diagnostics and treatment monitoring.

Accolades and Recognition:

Rania has received recognition for her contributions to the field of biomedical engineering, as evidenced by her publication record and her active involvement in research projects funded by organizations such as STDF and RDI. Additionally, her research presentations at international conferences have garnered attention and acclaim from peers in the field. Her H-index of 7 reflects the impact and influence of her research within the academic community.

Impact and Influence:

Rania's work has had a significant impact on the field of biomedical engineering, particularly in the development of advanced imaging techniques for medical diagnosis and treatment. Her research findings have the potential to improve patient outcomes by providing clinicians with more accurate and detailed information about pathological conditions. Furthermore, her role as an educator and mentor has influenced the next generation of biomedical engineers, inspiring them to pursue innovative solutions to healthcare challenges.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As Rania continues her academic and professional journey, her legacy in the field of biomedical engineering is poised to grow even further. With a focus on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of optics and medicine, she is well-positioned to make continued contributions to the development of cutting-edge medical technologies. Through her mentorship and leadership, she will continue to shape the future of biomedical engineering, leaving a lasting impact on both research and clinical practice.

Citations

A total of 109  citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations            109
  • h-index              7
  • i10-index           22

Notable Publications 

Characterization of thick and contact lenses using an adaptive Shack–Hartmann wavefront sensor: Limitations and solutions

Abdelazeem, R.M., …, Agour, M

Influence of laser beam aberrations compensation and spot size on the transmittance in native and optically cleared skeletal muscles

Sheet, A.H., …, Abdel-Harith, M

Wavefront-enhanced laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (WELIBS) utilizing a crystalline silicon wafer for a flat-top IR laser beam

Abdel-Harith, M., …, Elhassan, A.

FERNANDO URGILES | Hypothesis Fundamentals | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. FERNANDO URGILES | Hypothesis Fundamentals | Best Researcher Award

Universidad Politecnica Salesiana, Ecuador

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Patricio Fernando Urgilés Ortiz embarked on his academic journey at the Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, where he obtained his titles of Electronic Technologist and Electronic Engineer. His commitment to academic excellence led him to pursue further studies, culminating in a Master of Science in Electronic Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana of Bogotá, Colombia. Subsequently, he achieved his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree from the Institut National Polytechnique of Toulouse, France, specializing in the visualization of acoustic waves through optical feedback interferometry. This academic trajectory showcases Patricio's early dedication to advancing knowledge and expertise in the field of biomedical engineering.

Professional Endeavors:

Since 1997, Patricio has served as a professor at the Universidad Politécnica Salesiana, contributing his expertise to various disciplines including Electronics, Mechatronics, Biomedicine, and Electrical Engineering. Throughout his tenure, he has held leadership positions such as director of the Electronics and Mechatronics degree programs and currently serves as the coordinator of the biomedical engineering research group (GIIB-UPS). His professional endeavors underscore his commitment to education, research, and innovation in the field of biomedical engineering.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Patricio's research focus lies in the area of signal processing within biomedical engineering, with a particular emphasis on the visualization of acoustic waves. His pioneering work in 2D and 3D visualization of acoustic waves through optical feedback interferometry has garnered recognition for its innovative approach to imaging technology. Additionally, Patricio has supervised numerous degree theses and participated in research projects, demonstrating his dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration within the field.

Accolades and Recognition:

Patricio Urgilés Ortiz's contributions to academia and research have been widely acknowledged, including the receipt of prestigious scholarships awarded by the Ecuadorian government for his outstanding achievements as a research teacher. Furthermore, his leadership and contributions to the Universidad Politécnica Salesiana have been recognized with the highest award given by the university to its faculty members, highlighting his significant impact and influence within the academic community.

Impact and Influence:

Patricio's research and teaching endeavors have had a profound impact on the field of biomedical engineering, both locally and internationally. His innovative approaches to signal processing and imaging technology have contributed to advancements in medical diagnostics and treatment modalities. Moreover, his leadership roles within the university have facilitated the development of interdisciplinary research initiatives and the cultivation of future generations of engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As Patricio Fernando Urgilés Ortiz continues his academic and professional journey, his legacy is poised to encompass not only groundbreaking research findings but also a commitment to mentorship, collaboration, and advocacy for the advancement of biomedical engineering. With a focus on signal processing and imaging technology, his future contributions hold the promise of furthering our understanding of acoustic wave visualization and its applications in medical science. Patricio's dedication to education, research, and innovation ensures that his work will have a lasting impact on the field of biomedical engineering and beyond.

Citations

A total of 108 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations            108
  • h-index              6
  • i10-index           4

Notable Publications

Marta Sokół | Biodiversity and ecosystem services | Environmental Impact Award

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Mrs. Marta Sokół | Biodiversity and ecosystem services | Environmental Impact Award

Institute of Environmental and Energy Engineering - Doctoral School of Bialystok University of Technology, Poland

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Marta Sokół's academic journey commenced at the Bialystok University of Technology, where she pursued a dual-degree program in Spatial Management with exceptional dedication and achievement. Specializing in Geoinformation and Spatial Planning, Marta demonstrated a keen interest in the spatial complexities of her field, culminating in the successful completion of both her bachelor's and master's degrees with distinction. Her master's thesis, recognized by the President of the City of Bialystok for its insightful analysis of spatial issues, exemplifies her early academic promise and commitment to addressing real-world challenges through scholarly inquiry.

Professional Endeavors:

Transitioning seamlessly into her doctoral studies, Marta Sokół is currently a first-year PhD student at the Doctoral School of Bialystok University of Technology, focusing on environmental engineering, mining, and energy. This interdisciplinary approach underscores Marta's commitment to exploring the multifaceted aspects of environmental sustainability and resource management. Her academic pursuits reflect a deep-seated passion for advancing knowledge and practices in environmental science and engineering, positioning her as a promising young scholar in her field.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Marta's research endeavors center on the intersection of biodiversity ecosystem services, and sustainable land use management, particularly in the context of catchment protection in northeastern Poland. Her work employs a multi-criteria approach to assess the value of ecosystem services, offering valuable insights for informed decision-making and policy formulation. Marta's contributions extend beyond academia, as evidenced by her active participation in conferences, seminars, and collaborative projects aimed at advancing landscape ecology and environmental planning.

Accolades and Recognition:

Marta Sokół's scholarly achievements have garnered widespread recognition, exemplified by awards and accolades for her master's thesis and research contributions. Her publication in Ecological Indicators signifies the high impact and relevance of her work within the scientific community, underscoring Marta's growing influence as a researcher and thought leader in environmental engineering and landscape ecology. Moreover, her participation in prestigious conferences such as the IALE 2022 European Landscape Ecology Congress attests to the significance of her research on both national and international platforms.

Impact and Influence:

Marta's research has the potential to catalyze positive change in environmental policy, land management practices, and conservation efforts, particularly in northeastern Poland. By integrating scientific inquiry with practical applications, she seeks to bridge the gap between theory and practice, fostering sustainable solutions to pressing environmental challenges. Marta's interdisciplinary approach and collaborative spirit position her as a key player in efforts to promote environmental stewardship and resilience in the face of global environmental change.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As Marta Sokół continues to advance in her academic and professional journey, her legacy is poised to encompass not only groundbreaking research findings but also a dedication to mentorship, collaboration, and advocacy for environmental sustainability. With a focus on promoting biodiversity ecosystem services, and sustainable land use practices, Marta's future contributions hold the promise of shaping more resilient and equitable environmental systems for generations to come. Her commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship and community engagement ensures that her work will have a lasting impact on environmental science and engineering.

Notable Publications

Biodiversity and ecosystem services: Complementary approach for catchment protection and land use in northeastern Poland

M Sokół, G Łaska

Multi-criteria decision-making methods in the assessment of spatial management and functioning of a selected river valley

M Sokół

A multi-criteria method for assessing the value of ecosystem services for catchment protection in Northeastern Poland

GŁ Marta Sokół

M Sokół

Enrique González Ortegon | Enviroment | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Enrique González Ortegon | Enviroment | Best Researcher Award

CSIC, Spain

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Enrique Gonzalez Ortegón embarked on his academic journey with a focus on coastal ecology and marine biology. He obtained his Ph.D. and subsequent postdoctoral training, specializing in areas such as larval ecology, invasive species, and benthic ecology of marine invertebrates. His early research experiences provided a solid foundation in understanding ecological processes at various organizational levels, from individual organisms to entire marine communities.

Professional Endeavors:

As a distinguished researcher at the Institute of Marine Science of Andalusia (ICMAN/CSIC), Ortegón has made significant contributions to the field of coastal ecology and water management. He has supervised multiple Ph.D. and Master's theses, demonstrating his commitment to nurturing the next generation of scientists. His extensive publication record, comprising peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and technical reports, reflects his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge in his field.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Ortegón's research focuses on understanding the impact of global change stressors on coastal ecosystems, including plastic pollution and heatwaves. He employs a multidisciplinary approach, integrating ecological processes at different organizational levels to assess the dynamics of marine communities. His long-term research in the Guadalquivir estuary has provided valuable insights into estuarine functioning and environmental processes.

Accolades and Recognition:

Ortegón's contributions to coastal ecology have earned him recognition both nationally and internationally. He has been awarded prestigious fellowships and grants, including postdoctoral fellowships in the UK and Spain. His expertise in invasive species management has led to invitations to contribute to policy documents and reports for organizations such as the European Conference of Invasive Exotic Species and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada.

Impact and Influence:

Ortegón's research has had a significant impact on our understanding of coastal ecosystems and the threats they face from human-induced stressors. His work has influenced management strategies for invasive species and contributed to the development of mechanistic models of ecological processes in marine environments. By engaging with scientific societies and serving as an evaluator for research evaluation agencies, Ortegón continues to shape the direction of coastal ecology research globally.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As he continues his academic journey, Ortegón's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing knowledge and understanding in coastal ecology and water management. His research contributions, mentorship of students, and engagement with policy and management initiatives ensure that his work will have a lasting impact on the field. Ortegón's future contributions are poised to further our understanding of coastal ecosystems and inform conservation and management efforts in the face of ongoing environmental challenges.

Citations

 A total of  1772 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations            1772
  • h-index              23
  • i10-index           50

Notable Publications 

Trends in the decapod crustacean community at the southernmost estuary of the Atlantic coast of Europe

E González-Ortegón, GF de Carvalho-Souza, C Vilas, F Baldó, JA Cuesta