Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri | Environmental Hypotheses | Research Hypothesis Excellence Award

Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri | Environmental Hypotheses | Research Hypothesis Excellence Award

Mr Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri, Malaysia Institute of Transport, MITRANS, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam, Malaysia

Dr. Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri is a distinguished researcher in transport and logistics, specializing in sustainable port operations πŸŒΏβš“. Currently pursuing his PhD at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), he has made significant contributions to environmental sustainability in maritime logistics. His expertise lies in performance measurement, green port policies, and decision-making frameworks πŸ“ŠπŸŒ. A lecturer and former quality engineer, he has received multiple gold awards for his research on intelligent decision-making in ports πŸ₯‡πŸ”¬. As an active member of TAM and MSORSM, Dr. Bahri continues to shape the future of sustainable maritime operations through impactful research, innovation, and industry collaboration πŸš’πŸ’‘.

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Education

Mr. Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri is a dedicated researcher pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Transport and Logistics at Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam (2022 – Present) πŸ“šβš™οΈ. He previously earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Logistics and Transportation from the same university (2021 – 2022) πŸŽ“βœ…, graduating on time. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering (Hons.) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai (2015 – 2019) β›΅, where he achieved a commendable CGPA of 3.42/4.00. His expertise lies in maritime engineering, logistics, and transportation, contributing to advancements in these fields. πŸš’πŸ“¦

Experience

Mr. Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri is an experienced educator and engineer with a strong background in maritime business, logistics, and quality management. As a Lecturer at Peninsula College (Northern) in Georgetown (2021-2022) πŸ“–, he taught maritime business and logistics management 🚒, designed curricula, and guided student projects πŸ“š. Previously, he worked as a Quality Engineer at JTEKT Automotive Malaysia Sdn Bhd (2019-2021) 🏭, ensuring product compliance with customer specifications πŸ“‹. His role involved conducting root cause failure analysis βš™οΈ, implementing preventive measures, and managing inspection reports and quality documentation βœ…. His expertise bridges both academia and industry, contributing to innovation and excellence.

Awards & Honors

Mr. Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri has demonstrated excellence in maritime logistics and sustainable port innovation through multiple prestigious awards. He earned the Gold Award for An Ingenious Priority Determination for Sustainable Port (AI_DSP) at IBMVIC 2024 πŸ… and the Bronze Medal for the same project at IIDEX 2024 πŸ₯‰. His expertise was further recognized with two Gold Awards πŸ₯‡ for An Intelligent MCDM Performance Measurement for Maritime Logistics (IMPerMAL) at VMIIE 2022 and the 4th Virtual International Breakthrough IID Exhibition 2022. His contributions continue to enhance decision-making and performance measurement in the maritime industry. πŸš’βš“

Research Interest

Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri is a dedicated researcher specializing in Management Science and Operations Research, with a focus on performance measurement and Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) πŸ“ŠπŸ“ˆ. His expertise extends to Multicriteria Decision Making (MCDM), where he applies advanced analytical methods to optimize decision-making processes πŸ€–βš™οΈ. With a strong academic and research background, he contributes to the development of innovative frameworks that enhance efficiency and effectiveness in various industries πŸ’πŸ’‘. His work plays a crucial role in improving decision support systems, ensuring that organizations can achieve optimal performance through data-driven strategies πŸ“‰βœ….

Research Focus

Dr. Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri’s research focuses on environmental sustainability in port operations βš“πŸŒ±. He specializes in green port performance measurement, developing MCDM-based decision-making models, and integrating sustainable practices in logistics πŸ“ŠπŸ”. His work also explores regulatory frameworks and governance for eco-friendly port operations, utilizing methodologies like Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Intuitionistic Fuzzy AHP πŸŒπŸ“ˆ. Through his studies, he contributes to optimizing operational efficiency while minimizing environmental impact, advancing sustainability in maritime logistics πŸŒŠπŸ’‘.

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A tri-level AHP approach for port logistics personnel performance evaluation

Comparative analysis on decision criteria for port personnel using hybrid Analytical Hierarchy Process (H-AHP)

Evaluating cost-efficient queue priorities for berth allocation via simulation

Comparative Analysis On Port Personnel Selection Using Hybrid Analytical Hierarchy Process (h-AHP)

Use of Monte Carlo simulation for hybrid multicriteria decision making approaches

Sustainable port operations and environmental initiatives in Malaysia: A focus on environmental sustainability

Evaluating Priorities of Environmentally Sustainable Port Performance Using an Intuitionistic Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process Approach

A Hybrid Multicriteria Decision-Making Model for Environmentally Sustainable Port

 

 

 

 

Kong Yang | Humanities and Science Integration | Best Researcher Award

Kong Yang | Humanities and Science Integration | Best Researcher Award

Prof Kong Yang, School of Health Management, Binzhou Medical University, China

Prof. Kong Yang (孔杨), born in 1981, is a dedicated CPC member, professor, and master’s supervisor at Binzhou Medical University πŸŽ“. Holding a Ph.D. in Management from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, she specializes in health management and intelligent decision-making πŸ₯πŸ€–. She’s a key figure in various academic societies and editorial boards πŸ“ŠβœοΈ. Prof. Kong has led 7+ national and provincial projects, published 20+ high-impact papers, and received numerous research and teaching awards πŸ†. Passionate about education, she mentors students in innovative projects and academic competitions πŸ’‘πŸŽ―.

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Academic Excellence

Prof. Kong Yang πŸŽ“ holds a Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering πŸ“Š. With extensive teaching experience, she has progressed from lecturer to full professor at Binzhou Medical University πŸ›οΈ. Throughout her academic journey, she has designed and taught multiple core courses πŸ“š, reflecting her dedication to enhancing educational standards and fostering student growth 🌱. Her commitment to academic development is evident through her innovative teaching methods and curriculum design ✍️. Prof. Yang’s passion for knowledge and excellence continues to inspire both colleagues and students alike 🌟, making her a distinguished figure in the field of management science.

Experience

Prof. Kong Yang πŸ“Š holds a Ph.D. in Management Science and Engineering from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2016-2024), an M.Sc. in Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics from Shandong University (2006-2009), and a B.Sc. in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Yantai Normal University (1999-2003) πŸŽ“. His academic career at Binzhou Medical University spans from Lecturer (2009-2013) to Associate Professor (2014-2022), and currently as Professor since January 2023 πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«. With a strong background in mathematics and management science, Prof. Yang has significantly contributed to teaching and research, fostering academic excellence and innovation πŸ“šβœ¨.

Research Achievements

Prof. Kong Yang has led seven national and provincial-level projects, including prestigious National Natural Science Foundation initiatives πŸŽ―πŸ”¬. She has actively contributed to numerous other research endeavors, showcasing her expertise in healthcare management and intelligent decision-making πŸ₯πŸ€–. With nearly 20 high-impact papers published in CSSCI, SCI, and EI journals πŸ“šπŸ“ˆ, her work has significantly advanced the field. Her research integrates data-driven strategies to enhance healthcare efficiency and policy-making, bridging innovation and practical application πŸš€πŸ’‘. Through her dedication to academic excellence, she continues to shape the future of intelligent healthcare solutions on a global scale πŸŒπŸ†.

Awards and Recognitions πŸ†

Prof. Kong Yang is an accomplished academic with over 15 prestigious research awards, including the Shandong Province Teaching Achievement Award πŸ† and several social science excellence awards πŸ“š. Her dedication to education and research has not only advanced her field but also inspired countless students 🌟. Through her exceptional mentorship, many of her students have excelled in national-level innovation and entrepreneurship competitions πŸš€πŸŽ“. Prof. Kong’s commitment to academic excellence, innovative thinking, and student success continues to make a significant impact in both the academic and social science communities 🌍✨.

Research Projects

Prof. Kong Yang πŸ“š has made significant contributions to academic literature through his editorial and authorship roles. He authored “Collaboration and Win-Win: Common Development of Stakeholders in the Hierarchical Diagnosis and Treatment System” (Jilin University Press, πŸ“– ISBN 978-7-5692-6785-3, July 2020) and “Research on Accelerating the Integration of Medical and Nursing Care to Build a Healthy Shandong” (Shandong University Press, πŸ₯ ISBN 978-7-5607-6399-6, September 2019). As Associate Editor of “Chinese Biostatistical Tables” (China Statistics Press, πŸ“Š ISBN 978-7-5037-8469-9, May 2018) and Chief Editor of “Advanced Mathematics” (Harbin Institute of Technology Press, πŸ“ ISBN 978-7-5603-5705-8, October 2021), he showcases his expertise in healthcare and mathematics. 🌟

Research Focus

Prof. Kong Yang’s research focuses on educational psychology πŸŽ“πŸ§ , specifically exploring teacher-student interactions and perception measurement in Chinese colleges. His work involves developing reliable and valid assessment scales πŸ“Β to evaluate how students perceive differential teacher behaviors in academic settings. By examining these perceptions, Prof. Yang aims to understand the impact of teacher behavior on student motivation, engagement, and learning outcomes πŸ“šπŸ’‘. His studies contribute to improving teaching practices and fostering more effective educational environments within higher education institutions. This research bridges psychometrics and educational development, promoting better student-teacher dynamics. 🀝🏫

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Development of Chinese college students’ perception teacher differential behavior scale and its reliability and validity test

David Nwikwe | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

David Nwikwe | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr David Nwikwe, Kings University, Nigeria, Nigeria

Dr. David Nwikwe πŸŽ“ is a passionate biochemist specializing in toxicology, pharmacology, and antioxidant research. He earned his Ph.D. (2022), M.Sc. (2016), and B.Sc. (2013) in Biochemistry from the University of Ilorin πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬. Currently a Lecturer at Kings University and a Volunteer Instructor at the University of the People 🌍, he has published extensively on hepatotoxicity, antimalarial activity, and oxidative stress. Dr. Nwikwe has received multiple excellence awards for research and peer reviewing πŸ…. His NGO work focuses on health advocacy, disaster management, and youth development, reflecting his commitment to science and community well-being ❀️.

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Academic Excellence

Dr. David Nwikwe holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry πŸŽ“, distinguished by the prestigious Outstanding Ph.D. Graduate Award πŸ†. His academic journey reflects unwavering dedication, progressing from a B.Sc. to a Ph.D. at the University of Ilorin πŸ“š. Driven by a passion for scientific excellence πŸ”¬, Dr. Nwikwe has demonstrated exceptional commitment to research and academic growth 🌱. His achievements highlight not only his intellectual prowess but also his perseverance in the dynamic field of biochemistry βš—οΈ. With a strong foundation in scientific inquiry and innovation, he continues to inspire future scholars and contribute significantly to biochemical research 🌍.

Teaching and Mentorship

Dr. David Nwikwe is a dedicated academic, serving as a Lecturer at Kings University and an Instructor at the University of the People πŸŽ“. He actively mentors undergraduates, fostering their academic growth while efficiently managing departmental affairs πŸ“š. Dr. Nwikwe’s leadership shines through his pivotal role in coordinating NUC accreditation processes βœ… and supervising various academic activities. His commitment to excellence and mentorship reflects his passion for shaping future scholars 🌟. Through his dynamic roles, he contributes significantly to academic development, inspiring students and colleagues alike 🌍.

Global Impact and Community Engagement

Dr. David Nwikwe is dedicated to making a societal impact beyond academics πŸŒπŸ“š. His active involvement in NGO projects funded by international bodies like the EU and Global Fund Canada highlights his commitment to global development 🀝🌐. Dr. Nwikwe has contributed to initiatives focused on malaria control 🦟🚫, gender-based issues ⚧️πŸ’ͺ, and adolescent health πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈπŸ§‘β€βš•οΈ, reflecting a holistic approach to research and community well-being. His work bridges the gap between scientific research and real-world challenges, promoting health, equality, and sustainable development 🌱❀️.

Honors and Awards

Dr. David Nwikwe, a distinguished scholar from the Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Ilorin, received the Award for Outstanding PhD Graduate in 2023 πŸ†. His leadership journey began early, serving as Class Monitor at Ade-Oshodi Memorial Baptist Primary School (1994-1999) πŸ“š and later as Senior Prefect and Class Monitor at Okesuna High School, Lagos (1999-2005) πŸŽ“. He won the Best Student Award in the “Spelling Bee” (Zonal Secondary School Category) organized by New Era Foundation in 2005 🐝. David continued his leadership roles as Class Representative during his National Diploma at Kwara State Polytechnic (2007-2009) and M.Sc. Biochemistry program at the University of Ilorin (2014-2016) πŸ§ͺ.

Research Focus

Dr. David Nwikwe’s research focuses on toxicology, pharmacology, and natural product studies πŸ§ͺ🌿. His work explores the hepatotoxic effects of drugs like Synriamβ„’ πŸ₯, the toxicological impact of nanoparticles in water systems πŸ’§βš—οΈ, and the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of plant extracts such as Syzygium aromaticum and Capsicum frutescens 🌱🩺. He also investigates antimalarial activities, oxidative stress reduction, and the modulatory effects of substances like ethanol with Nicotiana tabacum and Cannabis sativa 🧬🧠. His multidisciplinary approach blends in-vivo, in-silico, and molecular docking studies πŸ”¬πŸ’», contributing significantly to biomedical and environmental health sciences 🌍.

Publication Top Notes

Assessment of hepatotoxicity effects of long term administration of SynriamTM in rats

Toxicological assessment of ZnO-Vernonia amygdalina nanoparticle-treated Asa River water in albino rats

ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY POTENTIALS OF METHANOL EXTRACT OF SYZYGIUM AROMATICUM L. FLOWER BUDS ON FORMALIN-INDUCED PAW OEDEMA IN RATS

Study on Antimalarial Activity of Capsicum frutescens L. Fruit Extracts during Early and Established Plasmodium Infection in Mice

Evaluation of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta Stem Ethanol Extract in Animal Models

Assessing the Oxidative Stress Reducing Potential ofΒ Spilanthes filicaulisΒ (Schumach & Thonn) Ethyl-Acetate Sub-fractions onΒ Plasmodium bergheiΒ Infected …

Effects of sprouting on the antioxidant potentials of garlic (Allium sativum L.) And onions (Allium cepa L.)

Modulatory Effects of Ethanol with Nicotiana Tabacum and Cannabis Sativa on Markers of Brain Function and Haematological Parameters: In-Vivo and In-Silico Approach

4-Nitrobenzoic Acid and Azaperone from Thaumatococcus daniellii Leaves as Potential Green Preservative Against Fungal Infestation of Cereals with Molecular Docking Studies

Jincai Zhang | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Jincai Zhang | Experimental Design | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Jincai Zhang, Shanxi University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jincai Zhang πŸŽ“πŸ”¬ is a materials scientist specializing in industrial waste utilization and inorganic materials. He earned his Ph.D. (2012) and Master’s (2006) from the Institute of Coal Chemistry, CAS, and a Bachelor’s from Hunan University (1999). Currently an Associate Professor at Shanxi University 🏫, he was a visiting scholar at the National University of Singapore (2022-2023) 🌏. His research focuses on advanced materials, inorganic fibers, and coatings, with numerous publications in high-impact journals πŸ“š. His work contributes to sustainable material development and environmental engineering πŸŒ±βš™οΈ.

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Education background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jincai Zhang πŸŽ“πŸ”¬ is an expert in material science with a strong academic background. He earned his Ph.D. (2009-2012) and Master’s degree (2003-2006) in Material Science from the Institute of Coal Chemistry, CAS πŸ›οΈβš›οΈ. His journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Corrosion and Protection from Hunan University (1995-1999) πŸ—οΈπŸ›‘οΈ. With extensive research experience, Dr. Zhang has contributed significantly to material protection and coal chemistry. His expertise spans corrosion prevention, advanced materials, and industrial applications πŸ­βš™οΈ. As an Associate Professor, he continues to inspire innovation in material science, driving advancements in sustainable technologies πŸŒπŸ”Ž.

Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jincai Zhang is a dedicated researcher in resources and environmental engineering πŸŒΏπŸ”¬. Since July 2015, he has been an Associate Professor at Shanxi University πŸ›οΈ. From December 2022 to December 2023, he was a visiting scholar at the National University of Singapore πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ under Prof. Seeram Ramakrishna. Previously, he served as a Senior Engineer (2013-2015) and Assistant Researcher (2012-2013) at BGRIMM βš™οΈ. He also worked at the Institute of Coal Chemistry, CAS (2006-2009) and as a Technician at Zhengzhou NISSAN Automobile Co. Ltd. (1999-2003) πŸš—. His expertise spans engineering, research, and industrial applications ⚑.

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jincai Zhang’s research focuses on advanced materials science πŸ—οΈ, particularly in the development and modification of glass-ceramic proppants πŸ”¬, nano calcium carbonate βš›οΈ, and biomass-based carbon materials 🌿. His work explores sintering additives, heating regimes, and surface modifications to enhance material properties for industrial applications 🏭. Dr. Zhang also investigates inorganic fibers derived from industrial solid wastes and their structural characteristics πŸ”. His contributions extend to basalt fibers, kaolin/TiOβ‚‚ composites, and supercapacitors, highlighting his impact in energy storage ⚑ and ceramic engineering 🏺. His studies advance sustainable material utilization for modern industries 🌎.

Impact and InnovationΒ 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jincai Zhang’s research focus lies in sustainable materials science and industrial waste utilization. His work explores innovative ways to transform industrial by-products into valuable materials, promoting resource efficiency and environmental sustainability. Notable contributions include the development of glass-ceramic proppants, kaolin/TiOβ‚‚ composites, and inorganic fibers, combining fundamental science with industrial applications. This approach supports circular economy principles and addresses global challenges like waste management and sustainability. Dr. Zhang’s research is integral to advancing green technologies in material development and enhancing eco-friendly industrial processes. πŸŒπŸ”¬β™»οΈπŸ§ͺπŸ’‘

Publication Top Notes

Investigating the effects of sintering additives and heating regimes on the performances of glass–ceramic proppants derived from industrial wastes

Research progress of preparation and growth mechanism of various crystalline nanocalcium carbonate

Preparation of biomass-based carbon materials and its research progress in supercapacitorsΒ 

Preparation, properties and formation mechanism of hydroxyl-silicone oil coating on the surface of kaolin/ TiO2 composites

Progress on Controllable Preparation of Polycrystalline and Polymorphic Nano Calcium Carbonate by Calcium Carbide Slag

Research Progress on Surface Modification of Basalt Fiber

Influencing Factors and Evaluation Methods of Modification Effect of Nano Calcium Carbonate

Study Progress on Inorganic Fibers from Industry Solid Wastes and the Key Factors Determining Their Characteristics

Effect of Unhydrated Aminopropyl Triethoxysilane Modification on the Properties of Calcined Kaolin

Development of electromagnetic shielding coatings

Anna Nikitjuka | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Anna Nikitjuka | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Anna Nikitjuka, Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis, Latvia

Dr. Anna Nikitjuka, she appears to be a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Here’s an analysis of her qualifications, work experience, projects, and publications, concluding with a summary of her suitability for the award.

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Education

Dr. Nikitjuka holds a Doctorate in Chemical Science from the University of Latvia, where she worked under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Aigars Jirgensons. She also earned a Master of Natural Sciences in Chemistry from the same institution, further demonstrating her extensive background in chemistry.

Work Experience

Dr. Nikitjuka has an impressive track record of research experience, including her current position as a Principal Researcher at the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis. Her previous roles include a Researcher and Research Assistant at the same institute, showcasing a continuous commitment to advancing chemical research. She has also engaged in multiple postdoctoral projects across prominent European universities, enhancing her international exposure and collaboration experience.

Reviewer and Editorial Experience

Dr. Nikitjuka has served as a reviewer for esteemed journals such as Medicinal Chemistry Research and has taken on editorial roles, including co-guest editor for a special issue on Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry. This involvement highlights her active engagement in the scientific community and her commitment to advancing research in medicinal chemistry.

Projects

Dr. Nikitjuka has led several significant research projects, such as the PostDoc grant and ISIDORA project, reflecting her leadership capabilities and expertise in the field. Her involvement in these projects indicates her ability to drive research initiatives successfully.

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Given Dr. Anna Nikitjuka’s robust educational background, extensive research experience, active involvement in the scientific community through editorial roles, and her impactful publications, she is indeed a suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her commitment to advancing knowledge in chemistry and her leadership in significant projects demonstrate her potential to make substantial contributions to the field.

 

 

Viktor Viglasky | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Viktor Viglasky | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr Viktor Viglasky, P.J.Safarik University in Kosice, Slovakia

Based on the extensive qualifications and contributions of Associate Professor Dr. Viktor VΓ­glaskΓ½, he appears to be a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Research for Best Researcher Award: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Viktor VΓ­glaskΓ½

Training, Preparation, and Participation in International Projects
Dr. Viktor VΓ­glaskΓ½ has an impressive track record of representing Slovakia in numerous international research initiatives, including significant EU COST projects such as Epigenetic Chemical Biology and MP0802. He has also contributed to the MARCY project and completed scientific internships in prestigious institutions like INSERM in Paris. His academic journey includes a full university degree in Biochemistry from Charles University, equipping him with a solid foundation in biochemistry, molecular biology, and biophysics.

Awards and Recognitions

His commitment to research and education has been recognized through several awards, including the Young Researcher of the Year in the Slovak Republic (2000) and the Dean’s Award for Teaching Activity (2019).

Research and Educational Contributions

Dr. VΓ­glaskΓ½ has supervised a substantial number of graduate students, guiding 7 PhD candidates, 35 master’s theses, and 18 bachelor theses. His teaching encompasses a broad spectrum of subjects related to biochemistry and molecular biology, demonstrating his dedication to student education.

Publications and Impact

He has authored 34 articles in esteemed scientific journals indexed in WoS and Scopus, accumulating around 900 citations, with a notable H-index of 18. His published works, such as research on G-quadruplexes, have contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in the field.

Research Projects

Dr. VΓ­glaskΓ½ has been the responsible investigator for several noteworthy projects, exploring innovative topics like self-assembling G-DNA structures and the role of hypoxia in cardiovascular risks. His collaborative efforts and contributions to projects involving G-quadruplexes have underscored his impact on both basic and applied research.

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G-QINDER Tool: Bioinformatically Predicted Formation of Different Four-Stranded DNA Motifs from (GT)n and (GA)n Repeats

Given Dr. VΓ­glaskΓ½’s extensive experience, significant research output, and dedication to education, he exemplifies the qualities of an exceptional researcher. His contributions not only advance scientific understanding but also inspire the next generation of scientists.

 

Arie Geronik | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Arie Geronik | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr Arie Geronik, The Open University of Israel – Tel Aviv University, Israel

Dr. Arie Geronik, a distinguished scholar in International Relations and Political Science, earned his B.A. in Political Science and Psychology (1985) and M.A. in International Relations (1989) from Tel Aviv University, and his Ph.D. in International Relations from Hebrew University (2001). He has taught at the Open University of Israel and various other institutions since 1988. His notable works include “The Foreign Policy of Israel – 1948-2008” and “Buffer Zone: Dyads of Neutral States as a Model for Regional Stability.” Dr. Geronik served on numerous academic committees and was a representative of the Israel Association for International Studies. πŸ“šπŸŒπŸŽ“

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Education

🌟 With a strong academic background, this individual began their journey with a B.A. in Political Science and Psychology from Tel Aviv University in 1985. πŸ“š They continued at Tel Aviv University, earning an M.A. in International Relations in 1989. 🌍 Their pursuit of knowledge culminated in a Ph.D. in International Relations from Hebrew University in 2001. πŸŽ“ These achievements reflect their dedication to understanding complex global dynamics and human behavior. 🌐 Their educational

Experience

From 1988 to the present, I have dedicated my career to teaching courses in my fields of specialization. My expertise spans across various subjects, where I have imparted knowledge and inspired countless students. With a passion for education and a commitment to excellence, I strive to create engaging and impactful learning experiences. My teaching journey is marked by continuous growth and adaptation to the evolving educational landscape, ensuring that I provide the most relevant and up-to-date information to my students. πŸ“šπŸŽ“βœ¨

Scientific Conferences

Presented papers at various international conferences, including ECPR and IPSA events. Topics covered range from early childhood socialization to the adoption of the Nordic Balance Model as a security regime.

Research focus

Arie (Leo) Geronik’s research, as evidenced by his article “The Cold War in Retrospect: A Continuous International Conflict or a World War?” in Cogent Social Sciences, primarily focuses on international relations and historical conflicts. His work examines the Cold War’s classification and its implications for understanding global conflicts. Geronik’s research contributes to the discourse on whether the Cold War should be viewed as an ongoing international conflict or a full-scale world war. His analysis provides insights into the nature of historical and contemporary global tensions. πŸŒπŸ“œπŸ”

Publication top notes

The Cold War in retrospect: a continuous international conflict or a world war?

 

Ioannis Chatzilygeroudis | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Ioannis Chatzilygeroudis | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Prof Ioannis Chatzilygeroudis, University of Patras, Greece

Prof. Emeritus at the University of Patras, Greece, with a rich educational background in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (NTUA), Theology (University of Athens), MSc in Information Technology, and a PhD in Artificial Intelligence (University of Nottingham). Fluent in Greek and English, he specializes in AI, KR&R, knowledge-based systems, theorem proving, intelligent tutoring, e-learning, machine learning, natural language generation, sentiment analysis, semantic web, and educational robotics. His prolific research includes a PhD thesis, 18 edited volumes, 21 book chapters, 46 journal papers, 115 conference papers, 8 national conference papers, and 14 workshop papers. πŸ“šπŸ€–πŸ’»πŸŒ

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Education

πŸ“š From September 1968 to June 1974, completed secondary education, earning a Certificate of High School Graduation in Science. πŸŽ“ Pursued a Diploma in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Electronics at the National Technical University of Athens from October 1974 to July 1979. πŸ“œ From February to June 1983, obtained a Certificate of Educational Studies from PATES of SELETE, Greece. πŸ“– Achieved a Bachelor in Theology from the University of Athens, completed between October 1979 and December 1987. πŸŽ“ Earned an MSc in Information Technology from the University of Nottingham in 1989, followed by a PhD in Artificial Intelligence from the same university in 1992. 🧠 Thesis: “Integrating Logic and Objects for Knowledge Representation and Reasoning.”

Experience

πŸ“˜ From Feb. 1982 to June 1982, I served as a part-time lab professor at PALMER Higher School of Electronics in Greece, teaching Electronics Lab. My full-time teaching journey began at TEI of Athens (1982-84), where I covered courses like Electrotechnics and Circuit Theory. My secondary education tenure (1984-92) focused on electrical engineering subjects. I then transitioned to higher education, teaching at TEI of Kozani and Chalkida, and later at the University of Nottingham (1990-92). From 1995-2006, I was a senior researcher and lecturer at the University of Patras, ultimately becoming a professor (2009-2023). Now, I am a Professor Emeritus. πŸŽ“πŸ”¬

Projects

From June 1993 to November 1995, I managed the CTI team for the DELTA-CIME project, developing a knowledge-based production control system. I led several initiatives, including the MEDFORM project for multimedia education and the national project for educational software in chemistry. As a senior researcher, I contributed to intelligent systems for tele-education and hybrid knowledge representation. I led multiple European projects like MENUET, AVARES, and TESLA, focusing on innovative education through virtual reality. My work aims to enhance learning experiences across disciplines, involving collaboration with various international partners. πŸŒπŸ“šπŸ’»πŸŽ“

Research focus

Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis specializes in artificial intelligence and its applications in various domains, particularly in agriculture and healthcare. His research includes intelligent systems for diagnosing farmed fish diseases, employing deep learning techniques for image analysis, and exploring natural language processing methods. He has contributed significantly to the development of expert systems and reinforcement learning approaches to improve disease prediction in aquaculture. Additionally, his work in sentiment analysis and e-learning demonstrates a commitment to advancing educational technologies and user experience. Hatzilygeroudis’s interdisciplinary approach combines computer science with practical applications, making significant strides in health and environmental management. πŸŒ±πŸŸπŸ’»πŸ“Š

Publication focus

Using Level-Based Multiple Reasoning in a Web-Based Intelligent System for the Diagnosis of Farmed Fish Diseases

An Integrated GIS-Based Reinforcement Learning Approach for Efficient Prediction of Disease Transmission in Aquaculture

Speech Emotion Recognition Using Convolutional Neural Networks with Attention Mechanism

Expert Systems for Farmed Fish Disease Diagnosis: An Overview and a Proposal

Expert Systems for Farmed Fish Disease Diagnosis: An Overview and a Proposal

A Convolutional Autoencoder Approach for Boosting the Specificity of Retinal Blood Vessels Segmentation

Evaluating Deep Learning Techniques for Natural Language Inference