Arash Javanshir khoei | Environmental Science | Cross-disciplinary Excellence Award

Arash Javanshir khoei | Environmental Science | Cross-disciplinary Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Arash Javanshir khoei, University of Tehran, Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Javanshir Khoei is a distinguished marine biologist and ecologist ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿš with a Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography from the University of Pierre and Marie Curie, Paris 6 (1999) ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท. His research focuses on parasitology, heavy metal toxicity, aquatic ecology, and environmental sustainability ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”ฌ. With over three decades of academic and research experience, he has significantly contributed to understanding aquatic ecosystems, pollution effects, and species population dynamics. As a faculty member at the University of Tehran since 2005, he has mentored numerous students and led groundbreaking projects on water purification, microplastics, and sustainable aquaculture ๐Ÿž๏ธ๐ŸŸ. His numerous inventions, including water filtration systems and fish food manure, have earned him multiple national awards ๐Ÿ…. Dr. Khoei has authored impactful publications in high-ranking journals, advancing knowledge in marine science and environmental protection ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”. His expertise and contributions make him a top candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Dr. Arash Javanshir Khoei has an extensive academic background in marine sciences and environmental research ๐ŸŒ. He earned his Ph.D. in Biological Oceanography from the University of Pierre and Marie Curie, Paris 6, France (1999) ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท, where he studied the effects of Digenetic Trematodes on bivalve mollusks in Arcachon Bay ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿš. His M.Sc. in Biological Oceanography (1995) from the same university focused on marine ecosystem dynamics. He completed his B.Sc. in Fisheries and Environment at the University of Tehran (1986) ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท, laying the foundation for his career in aquatic ecology. His academic journey has been marked by pioneering research in parasitology, water pollution, and marine biodiversity. His expertise spans limnology, fish behavior, and aquatic plant ecosystems, making significant contributions to environmental sustainability ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’ง. Through interdisciplinary research, Dr. Khoei continues to push the boundaries of marine biology, enhancing the scientific communityโ€™s understanding of aquatic environments.

Experience

Dr. Arash Javanshir Khoei has over 30 years of experience in academia and research ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”ฌ. He is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Tehran (2012โ€“present) ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท, where he teaches courses in oceanography, marine ecology, and environmental science ๐Ÿ“–. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at the same university (2005โ€“2012), shaping the next generation of marine scientists ๐ŸŽ“. From 2001 to 2005, he led the Ecology Department at the Ecological Academy of the Caspian Sea, spearheading key environmental research projects ๐ŸŒฑ๐ŸŒŠ. His early career included roles as a researcher at the Marine Research Centre of the Caspian Sea (1989โ€“1992), investigating marine biodiversity and water quality. With numerous national and international projects, Dr. Khoei has significantly contributed to marine conservation, aquaculture, and pollution control efforts ๐Ÿž๏ธ๐Ÿ . His diverse expertise has led to groundbreaking discoveries in environmental sustainability, heavy metal toxicity, and microplastic pollution ๐Ÿ†.

Awards & Honors

Dr. Arash Javanshir Khoei has received multiple prestigious awards for his outstanding contributions to marine science and environmental sustainability ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ†. In 2015, he was recognized as a Superior Technology Creator by the Alborz Governorate and a Superior Researcher at the University of Tehran ๐Ÿ…. His innovative ideas earned him the Superior Idea Award from the Semnan Governorate in 2018. He holds multiple patents, including Fish Food Manure (2013), Bit Trap Filter (2016), and a System for Absorbing Cyclic Compounds in Water (2018) ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ’ง. His research on sustainable water treatment, microplastic pollution, and aquaculture has attracted significant funding, including grants from Iranโ€™s National Science Foundation ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท. With numerous scientific contributions and technology-driven solutions, Dr. Khoei has become a leading figure in environmental conservation and aquatic research. His relentless dedication to marine ecology makes him a top contender for prestigious research awards ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿš.

Research Focus

Dr. Arash Javanshir Khoei’s research spans marine biology, aquatic ecology, and environmental toxicology ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ”ฌ. His early work focused on the effects of Digenetic Trematodes on Bivalve Mollusks, revealing parasite-induced changes in cockle population dynamics ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿš. He has extensively studied heavy metal toxicity in aquatic species, evaluating bioaccumulation and immunotoxic effects of pollutants like lead, mercury, and iron oxide nanoparticles ๐ŸŒฑโš—๏ธ. His research also addresses microplastic pollution in the Caspian Sea, emphasizing its impact on marine life ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ›‘. He pioneered studies on water purification, developing innovative techniques for removing heavy metals, arsenic, and pesticides from aquatic environments ๐Ÿ’งโ™ป๏ธ. Dr. Khoei’s interdisciplinary research extends to sustainable aquaculture, marine ecosystem dynamics, and environmental biotechnology ๐ŸŸ๐ŸŒพ. His work contributes to global efforts in pollution control, biodiversity conservation, and climate change mitigation, making him a leading expert in marine environmental science ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒŠ.

Publication Top Notes

  • Investigating the effects of several parameters on the growth of Chlorella vulgaris using Taguchi’s experimental approach
  • Laboratory studies on egg and fecal pellet production of Centropages typicus: effect of age, effect of temperature, individual variability
  • Evaluation of potential immunotoxic effects of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) on common carp (Cyprinus carpio)
  • Application of physical and biological methods to remove heavy metals, arsenic, and pesticides from water
  • Efficiency of chitosan for the removal of Pb (II), Fe (II), and Cu (II) ions from aqueous solutions
  • Assessment of heavy metals and their relationship with oxidative stress and immune parameters in aquatic species
  • Removal of Hg (II) and Cd (II) ions from aqueous solution using chitosan: kinetics and equilibrium studies
  • An investigation on the accumulation of heavy metals in Avicennia marina from the Persian Gulf
  • Evaluation of bivalve clearance rate (CR) as an indicator of heavy metal toxicity in Anodonta cygnea
  • Toxicity of titanium nano-oxide nanoparticles (TiO2) on the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas

M. Khalid Ijaz | Environmental Science | Visionary Research Award

M. Khalid Ijaz | Environmental Science | Visionary Research Award

Dr M. Khalid Ijaz, Reckitt, United States

Dr. M. Khalid Ijaz is a distinguished virologist and immunologist specializing in aerovirology, infectious diseases, and microbiology. With decades of expertise, he has made groundbreaking contributions to understanding airborne viral transmission, bioaerosols, and antimicrobial technologies. He has held leadership roles in renowned organizations like Reckitt Benckiser and Clorox, pioneering research in air decontamination and respiratory virus survival. His extensive publication record, including studies on coronavirus, rhinoviruses, and biofilms, highlights his impactful scientific contributions. Honored with prestigious awards like the 2024 R&D 100 Award, his innovative research continues to shape global public health policies.

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Dr. M. Khalid Ijazย is a distinguished microbiologist and immunologist with a strong academic foundation in veterinary and medical sciences. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) in 1976 and an MSc (Honors) in Microbiology in 1979 from the University of Agriculture, Pakistan. He became a Registered Microbiologist (RM) in Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology from the Canadian College of Microbiologists in 1984. He obtained his PhD in Microbiology & Immunology (Virology) from the University of Ottawa, School of Medicine, in 1985. He further honed his expertise with a Post-Doctorate Fellowship in Immunobiology/Vaccinology at the University of Saskatchewan, VIDO, in 1987. ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ…

Experience

With a distinguished career in scientific research and product development, he has been serving as the Director of Scientific Affairs at Reckitt Benckiser since 2020 ๐ŸŒ. Prior to this role, he was a Senior Research Fellow (2018-2020) ๐Ÿ”ฌ and a Research Fellow (2007-2018) at the same company, contributing to groundbreaking innovations. His expertise extends to his tenure as Research Manager at Clorox Services Company (2005-2007) ๐Ÿงด, where he played a key role in product safety and efficacy. Earlier, he held leadership positions at Microbiotest, Inc., serving as Vice President and Director (1998-2005), driving advancements in microbiological testing ๐Ÿญ.

Awards and Honors

Renowned for groundbreaking contributions, this distinguished researcher earned the prestigious 2024 R&D 100 Award ๐Ÿ…, often called the “Oscars of Innovation.” Their journey of excellence began with the Medical Research Council Fellowship Award ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ in 1987, recognizing outstanding scientific achievements. In 1982, they received the WHO Research Trainee Award ๐ŸŒ, highlighting their impact on global health research. That same year, their academic promise was acknowledged with the Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship ๐Ÿ›๏ธ. Their early dedication to excellence was evident in 1976 when they received a Certificate of Merit ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ, marking the start of an illustrious career in research and innovation.

Presentation

Dr. M. Khalid Ijaz actively contributed to the 18th ISAIQ INDOOR AIR 2024 in Honolulu, Hawaii ๐ŸŒด, exploring virus aerosolization and resuspension ๐Ÿฆ ๐Ÿ’จ. As a co-chair, he led discussions on airborne virus dynamics. His research covered toilet flushing and cleaning effects on viral contamination ๐Ÿšฝ๐Ÿ”ฌ, the efficacy of air sanitizers in reducing airborne pathogens ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ, and virus dispersal from floor surfaces during indoor activities ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿฆ . Collaborating with renowned scientists, Dr. Ijaz’s work enhances understanding of airborne disease transmission and effective mitigation strategies, crucial for public health and indoor air quality ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿฅ.

Research Focus

Aerovirology explores the airborne transmission of viruses, focusing on aerosolization and resuspension. ๐Ÿ’จ๐Ÿฆ  This field examines how viruses travel through the air, their stability, and potential risks to public health. Infectious diseases research delves into microbiology, virology, and immunology, uncovering mechanisms of disease spread and immune responses. ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿงฌ Understanding pathogens at a microscopic level aids in developing treatments and preventive strategies. Microbiology further extends to antimicrobial technologies, biofilms, and microbiological techniques, enhancing infection control and medical advancements. ๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿ”ฌ These interconnected fields contribute to safeguarding public health by improving detection, prevention, and management of infectious agents.

Publication Top Notes

  1. “Survival characteristics of airborne human coronavirus 229E” ๐Ÿฆ  (1985)
  2. “The global war against intestinal parasitesโ€”should we use a holistic approach?” ๐Ÿคข (2010)
  3. “An outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in the United Arab Emirates, 1994-1995” ๐ŸŒŽ (1997)
  4. “Assessment of a respiratory face mask for capturing air pollutants and pathogens including human influenza and rhinoviruses” ๐ŸŽญ (2018)
  5. “Spread of viral infections by aerosols” ๐Ÿ’จ (1987)
  6. “Generic aspects of the airborne spread of human pathogens indoors and emerging air decontamination technologies” ๐ŸŒ† (2016)
  7. “Effect of relative humidity on the airborne survival of rhinovirus-14” ๐Ÿ’ง (1985)

 

Emad Kazemzadeh | Energy and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Emad Kazemzadeh | Energy and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Dr Emad Kazemzadeh, Ferdowsi university of Mashhad, Iran

Emad Kazemzadeh is a dedicated researcher in Energy and Environmental Economics, recently completing a Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran (2022-2023) under Associate Professor Narges Salehniaโ€™s supervision. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics (2022) and has conducted research at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. Emadโ€™s teaching experience spans Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and energy financing at Ferdowsi and Payam-e-Noor universities. He has also served as a research assistant for distinguished professors and presented at international conferences, including one on income inequalityโ€™s impact on ecological footprints. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ

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Dr. Emad Kazemzadeh is a dedicated Post-Doctoral Researcher specializing in Energy and Environmental Economics at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran (2022-2023) ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“Š, under the mentorship of Associate Professor Narges Salehnia. He completed a research course at the University of Coimbra, Portugal (2020-2021) ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ“ˆ, supervised by Professor Josรฉ Alberto Fuinhas. Dr. Kazemzadeh earned his Ph.D. in Economics, focusing on energy and environmental topics, from Ferdowsi University (2016-2022) ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŒฑ. His academic journey began with an M.Sc. in Economics from Sistan and Baluchestan University (2012) and a B.Sc. in Mathematics from the University of Farhangian (2008) โž•๐Ÿ“.

Experience

Emad Kazemzadeh has been actively engaged in teaching a range of B.Sc. economics courses across Iran. Currently, he teaches Microeconomics I and Principles of Economics (3 units) at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (2023โ€“2024). Previously, he lectured on Financing and Energy Contracts at the same institution (2021โ€“2023) and Principles of Economics (2 units) in 2022. Emad also taught Macroeconomics I and Microeconomics I and II at Payam-e-Noor University in Ilam, Darreshahr, from 2016 to 2018. His experience highlights his commitment to shaping future economists. ๐Ÿ“˜๐Ÿ“Šโœจ

Conferences and presentations

In a recent seminar at the University of Coimbra, Portugal, the focus was on “The Impact of Income Inequality and Economic Complexity on Ecological Footprint,” analyzing these factors over an extended period ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“‰. Additionally, research on Iranโ€™s business landscape was presented at the First International Conference on Economics, Management, Accounting, and Social Sciences, titled “Investigation of the Business Environment in Iran and the Introduction of Influential Institutions” ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท. At the Second International Conference on Future Research, Management, and Economic Development, insights were shared through “Analysis of Business Partners of Iranโ€™s Automobile Market,” highlighting market trends and partnerships in this sector ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ“ˆ.

Awards

Dr. Emad Kazemzadeh was honored as Iran’s Best Researcher by the Ministry of Education in 2023 ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท. Known for his dedication to advancing educational research and innovation ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”, Dr. Kazemzadeh has made significant contributions that shape the academic landscape of Iran. His work emphasizes progressive learning methods, student engagement strategies, and impactful educational policies ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ก. This recognition highlights his role as a thought leader in the field, inspiring educators and researchers nationwide ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ. Dr. Kazemzadehโ€™s achievements reflect his commitment to fostering a brighter future for Iran’s education system and its learners ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“–.

Research focus

Ehsan Kazemzadeh’s research primarily focuses on environmental economics, exploring the interactions between income inequality, economic complexity, renewable energy, and ecological sustainability ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“‰. His studies analyze the ecological footprint and how factors like globalization, renewable energy policies, and energy efficiency impact sustainability in emerging economies and Latin American countries ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”‹. Kazemzadehโ€™s work also investigates the effectiveness of electric and hybrid vehicles in reducing emissions, using complex models and quantitative methods like quantile regression and data envelopment analysis. His research provides vital insights for policymakers aiming to balance economic growth with ecological preservation and cleaner energy solutions ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ’จ๐Ÿ“Š.

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The impact of income inequality and economic complexity on ecological footprint: an analysis covering a long-time span

The impact of renewable energy policies on deaths from outdoor and indoor air pollution: Empirical evidence from Latin American and Caribbean countries

Globalization, renewable energy consumption, and agricultural production impacts on ecological footprint in emerging countries: using quantile regression approach

Do energy efficiency and export quality affect the ecological footprint in emerging countries? A two-step approach using the SBMโ€“DEA model and panel quantile regression

Measuring the economic efficiency performance in Latin American and Caribbean countries: An empirical evidence from stochastic production frontier and data envelopment analysis

Effect of battery-electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles on PM2. 5 emissions in 29 European countries

Assessing influential factors for ecological footprints: A complex solution approach

Liming Ge | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Liming Ge | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr Liming Ge, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China

Liming Ge is a dedicated PhD candidate at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, following a Masterโ€™s from the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology, where he ranked first in his major with a GPA of 3.8/4.0. His research focuses on low carbon development, highlighted in papers published in prominent journals. Liming has earned several academic honors, including national scholarships and multiple prizes in competitions related to energy economics and mathematical modeling. He actively participated in a significant National Social Science Foundation project, utilizing advanced data analysis techniques. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŽ“

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Education

Pursuing excellence in academia, the individual completed a Masterโ€™s degree at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology from September 2017 to July 2020, achieving a remarkable GPA of 3.8/4.0 and ranking first in their major. They received prestigious accolades, including the National Scholarship and the First-level Scholarship of the School. Currently a PhD candidate at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (2020-2024), they maintain a GPA of 3.45/4.0 and were honored as an Outstanding Graduate of Shanghai and an Outstanding Student Leader at their previous university. ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ†

Honors

In 2021, He was honored with the Special Prize at the Seventh National College Students Competition on Energy Economics and secured the Third Prize at the Seventh National Academic Conference for Postgraduates in Economics. In 2019, He achieved the Third Prize in both the Fifth National College Students Competition on Energy Economics and the Ninth MathorCup College Mathematical Modeling Competition. My accolades also include the Second Prize at the Sixteenth “Challenge Cup” College Students Extracurricular Academic Technology Works Competition and the “SAIC Education Cup” in 2018. He received several Third Prizes in various mathematical modeling competitions, showcasing my dedication and talent in these fields! ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ“Šโœจ

Academic Conferences

In 2021, several notable academic events showcased emerging research in economics across China. The Third China Regional Economist Scholars Forum and the Third China Development Economics Preface Academic Symposium were held in Shanghai and Beijing, respectively, fostering discussions on regional and developmental economic issues. Additionally, the Third Jintai Young Scholars Forum and the Third China Energy Environment and Climate Change Economists Forum facilitated dialogues on industrial economics and environmental challenges. Other significant gatherings included the Seventh Annual Academic Conference of Graduate Students in Economics and the Green and Low Carbon Development Seminar. The Camphor Economics “Cloud Seminar” also contributed to this vibrant academic landscape. ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŒโœจ

Projects

In 2021, He participated in a Major Project of the National Social Science Foundation of China focused on promoting green development in energy supply and consumption. He contributed to the chapter on industrial cohesion effects and governance, utilizing Matlab, Stata, and ArcGIS for data analysis and empirical investigations. Additionally, He worked on the Humanities and Social Sciences Climbing Foundation project at the University of Shanghai, analyzing total factor energy productivity across Chinese cities. In 2018, Her helped compile a monograph on the sustainable development of resource-based cities, and in 2017, He wrote two papers for a project on smog control and economic transformation. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“Šโœ๏ธ

Research focus

Based on the provided articles, Ge, L.’s research focuses on the intersection of environmental sustainability and economic development, particularly in urban contexts. Key themes include green technology innovation, the role of government governance in fostering sustainable cities, and the impact of foreign direct investment on environmental outcomes. Ge’s work examines how policy frameworks and corporate practices affect green initiatives, exploring aspects like tax incentives, corporate governance, and low-carbon development strategies. This multidisciplinary approach highlights the importance of integrating economic policies with environmental goals to promote sustainable urban transformations. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ“ˆ

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The role of digital infrastructure construction on green city transformation: Does government governance matters?

The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Green Technology Innovation: Evidence from the Threshold Effect of Absorptive Capacity

 

 

 

 

Agnese Rapposelli | Energy and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Agnese Rapposelli | Energy and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Prof Agnese Rapposelli, University “G. D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Italy

Dr. Agnese Rapposelli is a Senior Assistant Professor of Economic Statistics at “G. d’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy, since November 2021. She holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from the same university and achieved National Scientific Qualification as Associate Professor in 2017. Her research focuses on dynamic methodologies for evaluating complex systems, statistical models for spatial analysis, and the impact of environmental pollution on health ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“Š. Dr. Rapposelli has also been a visiting scholar at Warwick Business School and holds professional qualifications as a chartered accountant and accounting auditor.

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Education

๐ŸŽ“ Achieving academic excellence, I earned a Ph.D. in Statistics from “G. dโ€™Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy, with a thesis on efficiency evaluation and Data Envelopment Analysis under Prof. Mauro Coliโ€™s guidance in April 2006. I previously completed a Laurea in Economics, summa cum laude, at the same university in July 2002, finishing in 3.5 years instead of 4. My high school journey culminated in a Scientific Lyceum diploma with a focus on lab courses and languages (French/English), scoring 54/60 in July 1998. Professionally, I am a certified Chartered Accountant since November 2012 and an Accounting Auditor since January 2014. ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ“šโœˆ๏ธ

Experience

Dr. Agnese Rapposelli has been a dedicated lecturer at “G. D’Annunzio” University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy. Since 2013, they have taught courses in Statistics, Econometrics, and Quantitative Methods, all held in English. ๐Ÿ“Š From 2019-2024, Dr. [Name] taught Statistics and Basic Econometrics for the PhD in Accounting, Management, and Business Economics program. ๐Ÿ“ˆ In 2014-2015, they lectured on Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Management and Business Administration. ๐Ÿ“š Additionally, in 2013-2014, they focused on Econometric Methods in Finance and Business Administration. ๐Ÿ“‰ Their commitment to education and expertise in these fields have made them a valuable asset to the university. ๐ŸŽ“

Research project

From 2024-2025, I serve as Principal Investigator for the University of Chieti-Pescara’s PRIN 2022 PNRR project on the circular economy through the lens of mathematics for signal processing ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ”„. In 2022, I investigated statistical models for spatial analysis ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŒ, and in 2021, I focused on spatial-temporal models to examine environmental pollution’s impact on human health ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿงฌ. From 2020 to 2019, my research analyzed corporate governance and financial performance ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿข. Earlier, from 2007-2013, I participated in evaluating complex systems ๐Ÿงฉ. In 2007-2008, I evaluated airline efficiency โœˆ๏ธ, and in 2002-2003, I worked on strategic planning and performance measurement for Air One SpA ๐Ÿ“‰๐Ÿ“Š.

Awards

From 2024-2025, I served as the Principal Investigator for the PRIN 2022 PNRR research project โ€œCircular Economy from the Mathematics for Signal Processing Perspectiveโ€ at the University of Chieti-Pescara. I received the Best ItAIS Conference Paper award for my study on carbon emissions and economic growth, presented in 2022. My work on waste sector efficiency earned special mentions at international workshops in 2021 and 2022. I also won the Best Track Award in 2021. In 2020 and 2019, I was ranked first in my department for MIUR research funds based on scientific production. ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ†

Research focus

A Rapposelli’s research focuses primarily on environmental efficiency and waste management, as well as the inclusion of disabled individuals in the labor market. His work involves evaluating the joint environmental and cost performance of municipal waste systems, the impact of green technology and environmental policies on ecological footprints, and the efficiency of urban waste services. Additionally, Rapposelli has conducted significant research on the employment of disabled people in Italy, analyzing the effectiveness of laws and policies aimed at their inclusion. His studies employ methods such as data envelopment analysis to assess efficiency and policy implications. ๐ŸŒโ™ป๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿฆฝ๐Ÿ“Š

Publication top notes

Evaluating joint environmental and cost performance in municipal waste management systems through data envelopment analysis: Scale effects and policy implications

Improving waste production and recycling through zero-waste strategy and privatization: An empirical investigation

The impact of green technology innovation, environmental taxes, and renewable energy consumption on ecological footprint in Italy: Fresh evidence from novel dynamic ARDLย โ€ฆ

Monitoring environmental efficiency: an application to Italian provinces

Inclusion of disabled people in the Italian labour market: an efficiency analysis of law 68/1999 at regional level

Efficiency evaluation in an airline company: some empirical results

Employment of disabled people in the private sector. An analysis at the level of Italian Provinces according to article 13 of law 68/1999

The factors affecting Italian provincesโ€™ separate waste-collection rates: An empirical investigation

Assessing efficiency of urban waste services and the role of tariff in a circular economy perspective: An empirical application for Italian municipalities

Regional performance trends in providing employment for persons with disabilities: Evidence from Italy