Majid Kermani | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Majid Kermani | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Majid Kermani | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award | Professor | Iran University of Medical Sciences | Iran

Prof. Majid Kermani is a distinguished environmental health engineer and full professor at the Department of Environmental Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Iran University of Medical Sciences in Tehran. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Health Engineering from Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, after completing an M.Sc. in Environmental Health Engineering at Tehran University of Medical Sciences and a B.Sc. in Environmental Health at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. Over his professional career he has held leadership roles including full professor, Associate Professor, head of academic and student affairs committees, and participating in national research centers on air pollution and environmental health. His research interests focus on air quality, particulate matter characterization, exposure assessment, health impact assessment (HIA) and health risk assessment (HRA) of air pollutants, and use of artificial intelligence and remote sensing in predicting pollution-health outcomes. Prof. Kermani’s research skills include advanced air sampling and measurement, modeling and GIS-based analysis, toxicology and epidemiology of air pollutants, application of AI and machine learning in environmental health, and interdisciplinary collaboration across environmental science and public health. His honours include recognition by his institution for contributions to research plan reviews and effective research planning, and being engaged in projects that align with global health and welfare rankings. Given his extensive citation record—over six thousand citations, h-index of 44 and i10-index of 160—and his sustained leadership in environmental health engineering, he continues to push the boundaries of public health research. In conclusion, Prof. Majid Kermani exemplifies academic excellence, impactful research and dedicated mentorship; his work not only advances scientific understanding of air pollution and human health but also informs policy and public health strategies, positioning him as an international leader able to drive future developments in environmental health and sustainable human well-being.

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Featured Publications

  1. Kazemi, Z., Kermani, M., et al. (2023). Estimating the health impacts of exposure to air pollutants in major Iranian cities. Toxicology Reports.

  2. Taghilou, S., Kermani, M., et al. (2022). Incineration of medical waste: Emission of pollutants into the environment. Journal of Air Pollution and Health, 6(4).

  3. Rahmatinia, T., Farzadkia, M., Kermani, M., et al. (2021). Potential cytotoxicity of PM2.5-bound PAHs and toxic metals collected from areas with different traffic densities on human lung epithelial cells (A549). Environmental Research.

  4. Maleki, R., Asadgol, Z., Kermani, M., et al. (2021). Monitoring BTEX compounds and asbestos fibers in the ambient air of Tehran, Iran: Seasonal variations, spatial distribution, potential sources, and risk assessment. Environmental Research.

  5. Rahmatinia, M., Hadei, M., Hopke, P. K., Kermani, M., et al. (2021). Relationship between ambient black carbon and daily mortality in Tehran, Iran: A distributed lag nonlinear time-series analysis. Environmental Research.

  6. Torkashvand, J., Jonidi Jafari, A., Kermani, M., et al. (2021). Occurrence, spatial distribution, seasonal variations, potential sources, and inhalation-based health risk assessment of organic/inorganic pollutants in ambient air of Tehran city. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment.

  7. Kermani, M., Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Health outcomes attributed to inhalation of microplastics released from masks during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review.

 

Keigo Hisadome | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Keigo Hisadome | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Keigo Hisadome | Environmental Science | Section Manager | Asia Air Survey Co., Ltd | Japan 

Dr. Keigo Hisadome is a highly respected Section Manager at Asia Air Survey Co., Ltd., with extensive expertise in geological survey, groundwater monitoring, soil contamination assessment, and large-scale environmental remediation projects. He has played a key role in advancing the understanding and management of environmental radioactivity, particularly in areas impacted by nuclear incidents. His professional journey is marked by a commitment to integrating scientific research with practical field operations, resulting in measurable improvements in environmental health and safety. Dr. Keigo Hisadome is recognized for his ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies that protect communities and ecosystems.

Professional Profile 

Education

Dr. Keigo Hisadome holds a doctoral degree in Environmental Science with a focus on environmental radioactivity and contamination remediation. His academic journey provided a robust foundation in geology, hydrology, and soil science, enabling him to approach environmental challenges with a multidisciplinary perspective. During his doctoral studies, he concentrated on innovative methodologies for monitoring and mitigating radioactive material transfer, contributing to the development of improved remediation techniques. His education has empowered him to take leadership roles in projects that require technical precision, scientific rigor, and strategic planning.

Experience

Dr. Keigo Hisadome has accumulated significant experience in managing field surveys, contamination assessments, and decontamination operations. As Section Manager, he oversees critical projects related to the remediation of radioactive contamination and the restoration of affected environments. His experience includes designing and implementing survey frameworks, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with international safety standards. He has collaborated with government agencies, research institutes, and local stakeholders to develop solutions for long-term environmental recovery. His ability to combine technical expertise with management skills has positioned him as a trusted leader in environmental remediation initiatives.

Research Interest

Dr. Keigo Hisadome’s research interests revolve around environmental radioactivity, soil contamination dynamics, and groundwater monitoring systems. He is particularly interested in the transfer mechanisms of radioactive materials through forest ecosystems, with an emphasis on leaf litter decomposition and radionuclide migration. His work supports the creation of predictive models that inform decontamination strategies and land use planning. He also explores sustainable remediation techniques that balance ecological restoration with public safety. Dr. Hisadome’s research contributes to scientific understanding as well as to policy frameworks that address post-disaster recovery and long-term radiation risk management.

Award

Dr. Keigo Hisadome is being nominated for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of his exceptional contributions to environmental radioactivity research and his leadership in contamination remediation projects. His work has had a direct impact on the rehabilitation of areas affected by radioactive pollution, making a significant difference in community safety and environmental sustainability. This award would acknowledge his dedication to advancing science, his role in translating research into practical applications, and his commitment to mentoring future professionals in the field.

Selected Publication

“Assessment of Radioactive Material Transfer through Forest Leaf Litter” published in 2021 with 15 citations.

“Groundwater Monitoring Framework for Contaminated Sites” published in 2020 with 12 citations.

“Long-Term Behavior of Soil Contamination in Post-Disaster Areas” published in 2019 with 18 citations.

“Innovative Techniques for Large-Scale Decontamination Projects” published in 2021 with 10 citations.

Conclusion

Dr. Keigo Hisadome is a distinguished researcher whose expertise in environmental radioactivity has made a measurable difference in both scientific knowledge and public health outcomes. His dedication to research, field implementation, and knowledge dissemination has positioned him as a leader in the field of contamination remediation. With his extensive publication record, collaborative approach, and commitment to mentoring, he continues to advance scientific understanding and practical solutions for environmental challenges. This nomination highlights his substantial contributions to research and his potential to drive future innovations in environmental safety and sustainability.