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.

 

Jialin Li | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jialin Li | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Doctor | Fudan university | China

Mr. Jialin Li is an accomplished researcher and Doctor at Fudan University, specializing in the preparation, functionalization, and application of advanced carbon-based porous materials for hydrogen storage, energy storage, and carbon dioxide capture. His educational background includes a master’s and doctorate in chemical engineering and materials science, where his primary focus was on nano-pore interface micro-environment regulation, design of multi-level nano-pore structures, and surface chemical modification of functional porous carbon fibers, carbon nanofibers, carbon aerogels, and porous carbon materials. Professionally, Mr. Jialin Li has been involved in significant research projects such as the coupling regulation of ultra-fine pores and hydrogen-bond microenvironment of polyacrylonitrile porous carbon nanofibers and investigating hydrogen adsorption mechanisms under confined conditions. He has made valuable contributions to material design strategies for energy applications and has played a key role in translating research findings into practical solutions, including patented technologies for preparing biomass textile fabric electrodes and pre-oxidized fiber fabric electrodes for flow batteries. As a dedicated researcher, Mr. Jialin Li has authored 14 documents, 124 citations, 6 h-index, which highlights his consistent research output and influence in the scientific community. His research has been widely published in reputable international journals, including the Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, ACS Nano, and International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, all indexed in Scopus and SCI, reflecting his ability to contribute to high-quality peer-reviewed publications. Mr. Jialin Li’s research interests include developing new porous carbon materials with ultra-high specific surface areas, improving gas adsorption performance at ambient conditions, and creating novel strategies for hydrogen and carbon dioxide storage. His research skills span advanced material synthesis, nano-structuring, micro-environment modulation, adsorption mechanism analysis, and interface chemical engineering, combined with hands-on experience in experimental design and data interpretation. He is also actively engaged in collaborative research that bridges chemistry, materials science, and environmental engineering, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach. Beyond his technical expertise, Mr. Jialin Li has contributed to mentoring younger researchers, fostering collaboration within his team, and supporting sustainable energy initiatives. His honors include recognition for scientific excellence through peer-reviewed publications, contribution to multiple high-impact studies, and the development of patented solutions that support energy sustainability.

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Featured Publications

Li, J., Wang, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhao, W., Bao, W., Duan, Y., Yu, J., Zhu, B., & Qiao, K. (2024). Dipole-induced hydrogen bonds enhanced P/O co-doped Lyocell-based porous carbon fiber cloth for hydrogen storage under ambient pressure. Chemical Engineering Journal, 490, 151633. Citations: 35

Li, J., Duan, Y., Wang, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhou, J., Zhao, W., Yu, J., Zhu, B., & Qiao, K. (2024). Microenvironment modulation of interpenetrating-type hierarchical porous foam carbon by mild-homogeneous activation for H₂ storage and CO₂ capture under ambient pressure. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 675, 783–791. Citations: 28

Yu, J., Li, J., Chen, F., Chi, C., Zhang, W., Bao, W., Zhao, X., Zhu, B., & Qiao, K. (2024). Micro-nano scale synchronous “carving” of viscose fiber in activation process for atmospheric hydrogen storage. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 63, 411–417. Citations: 19

Zhang, Y., Zhu, B., Zhao, S., Zhao, W., Zhou, M., Sun, Y., Qiao, K., Liu, J., Zhou, J., & Li, J. (2024). In situ synthesis of self-assembly supramolecular crystal seeds within continuous carbon nanofibers for improved fiber graphitic structure. ACS Nano, 18(17), 11360–11374. Citations: 22

Bao, W., Yu, J., Chen, F., Du, H., Zhang, W., Yan, S., Lin, T., Li, J., Zhao, X., & Zhu, B. (2023). Controllability construction and structural regulation of metal-organic frameworks for hydrogen storage at ambient condition: A review. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 48(92), 36010–36034. Citations: 20

 

 

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.

Minli Wang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Minli Wang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr minli Wang, Kunming University of Science and Technology, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minli Wang is an esteemed scholar in environmental science and engineering, contributing significantly to atmospheric chemistry and water pollution control. With expertise in black carbon hygroscopicity, photochemical reactions, and environmental catalysis, her research has influenced pollution mitigation strategies. She has published in top-tier journals, secured competitive research grants, and played a pivotal role in advancing knowledge on environmental contaminants. As a dedicated academic at Kunming University of Science and Technology, Dr. Wang continues to make remarkable strides in environmental sustainability. Her dedication and research excellence make her a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award.

Publication Profile

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Education

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minli Wang is a dedicated environmental scientist with a Ph.D. in Environmental Science & Engineering from Nanjing University (2015-2021) 🌿🔬. She earned her M.Sc. from Kunming University of Science and Technology (2012-2015) 🌎🧪 and her B.Sc. from Yunnan Normal University (2008-2012) in Agricultural Building Environment & Energy Engineering 🌾🏡. Her research focuses on pollution control, sustainable energy solutions, and environmental protection. With extensive expertise in tackling complex environmental challenges, Dr. Wang contributes significantly to advancing green technologies and sustainability. Her academic journey reflects a strong commitment to creating a cleaner and healthier planet. 📚🎓🌍

Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minli Wang is a dedicated researcher in environmental chemistry and atmospheric science 🌍⚛️. Since 2024, she has been an Associate Professor at Kunming University of Science and Technology 🏛️🔬, leading research on environmental pollutants and black carbon chemistry. Her work focuses on photochemical reactions and water pollutant degradation, contributing to sustainability efforts. As a project leader and participant in NSFC-funded projects 💰📑, she has investigated black carbon’s photochemical activity and antibiotic degradation mechanisms. With extensive academic and research experience, Dr. Wang continues to make significant advancements in environmental science, driving innovation for a cleaner future. 👩‍🔬💡

Awards & Honors

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minli Wang is a distinguished researcher recognized for her contributions to environmental science and engineering. She received the China Patent Award for her innovative VOCs Photoreactor in 2021 🏅📜. As the Principal Investigator of the NSFC Young Scientist Grant (2023) 🎖️💡 and Yunnan Province Basic Research Project (2023) 🏆🔍, she leads groundbreaking studies in her field. Additionally, she participated in the NSFC Regional Science Fund (2023) 📊🔬. Her recognition at national and provincial levels highlights her impactful research, advancing sustainable solutions and cutting-edge technologies in air pollution control and environmental protection. 🌱🔬

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minli Wang is an expert in black carbon’s environmental impact, atmospheric chemistry, and water pollution treatment. Her research explores black carbon’s hygroscopicity, analyzing its interactions with organic and inorganic components 🏭☁️. She investigates photochemical reactions to understand pollutant degradation under environmental conditions ☀️🧪. Additionally, she develops advanced catalytic materials for efficient wastewater treatment 💧⚛️. With an interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Wang enhances pollution control strategies, contributing to sustainable environmental solutions 🌱🔍. Her work plays a crucial role in mitigating environmental hazards and improving air and water quality for a healthier future.

Publication Top Notes

Gravimetric and spectroscopic analysis of hygroscopic properties of organic and inorganic components of three representative black carbon 🌿 Cited by: 24, Science of the Total Environment, 771: 145393

An investigation on hygroscopic properties of 15 black carbon (BC)-containing particles from different carbon sources: roles of organic and inorganic components 🌎 Cited by: 17, Atmospheric chemistry and physics, 20: 7941-7954

Comparing Photoactivities of Dissolved Organic Matter Released from Rice Straw-Pyrolyzed Biochar and Composted Rice Straw 🌱 Cited by: 12, Environmental Science & Technology, 56(4): 2803-2815

A review of the effects of environmental photochemical processes of black carbon: Mechanisms, challenges, and perspective 🌐 Cited by: 5, Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 106793: 106793

A bibliographic study reviewing the last decade of hydrochar in environmental application: history, status quo, and trending research paths 📚 Cited by: 8, Biochar, 5(1)

Atena Mirbolook | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Atena Mirbolook | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Atena Mirbolook, Urmia University, Iran

Dr. Atena Mirbolook is a distinguished soil scientist with a Ph.D. in Soil Chemistry and Fertility from Urmia University (2014-2020) 🌱. She also holds an M.S. and B.S. in Agriculture Engineering – Soil Science from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 🌾. As a lecturer at Payame Noor University and an educational expert at Ferdowsi University, she has made significant contributions to soil science research. Her work focuses on innovative fertilizers to enhance nutrient uptake and crop yields. Dr. Mirbolook has published extensively, with notable research on slow-release fertilizers and nutrient efficiency 📚. She is an active member of the Iranian Soil Science Association 🌐.

Publication profile

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Education

I hold a Ph.D. in Soil Chemistry and Fertility from Urmia University, where I was the top graduate in 2020 🏆. Prior to this, I earned my M.S. in Agricultural Engineering with a focus on Soil Science from Ferdowsi University in Mashhad, graduating as the second top student in 2006 🥈. My academic journey began with a B.S. in Agricultural Engineering, also from Ferdowsi University, where I graduated as the second top student in 2003 🌱. My educational background has provided me with a strong foundation in soil science and agricultural engineering.

Experience

As a lecturer at Payame Noor University in Mashhad, Iran, I bring a wealth of expertise in educational practices, supported by my role as an educational expert at Ferdowsi University. My involvement with the Iranian Soil Science Association underscores my dedication to advancing environmental knowledge. Additionally, as a research and development expert at Song of Soil & Sun Fajr Parsian Company, I actively contribute to innovative initiatives in agriculture and environmental sustainability. 🌱 My career path reflects a commitment to education, research, and practical application, aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of soil science and its implications for our environment.

Research focus

Dr. A. Mirbolook’s research primarily focuses on enhancing nutrient uptake efficiency in plants through innovative fertilization strategies. 🌱 His work spans the synthesis and application of chelates such as Zn-amino acid and -chitosan complexes to improve zinc uptake in beans and wheat. Additionally, he explores the fortification of bread wheat with micronutrients like zinc and iron through organic complexes, highlighting their efficacy compared to traditional forms like ZnSO4. 🍞 His studies contribute significantly to agricultural sustainability by investigating novel slow-release fertilizers and their impact on crop growth, nutrient concentrations, and yield, addressing critical issues in modern farming practices.

Publication top notes

Synthesized Zn(II)-Amino Acid and -Chitosan Chelates to Increase Zn Uptake by Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) Plants

Fortification of Bread Wheat Using Synthesized Zn-Glycine and Zn-Alanine Chelates in Comparison with ZnSO4 in a Calcareous Soil

Effects of chromium on enzymatic/nonenzymatic antioxidants and oxidant levels of Portulaca oleracea L.

Phytoremediation of Cr+ 6 in contaminated soil using Portulaca oleracea

Effect of a new slow-release zinc fertilizer based on carbon dots on the zinc concentration, growth indices, and yield in wheat (Triticum aestivum)

Fortification of bread wheat with iron through soil and foliar application of iron-organic-complexes

Comparison of chemical, physical characteristics and maturity of produced vermicompost from cow manure treated with sugar beet molasses, aeration and soil

The effect of different concentrations of nano-molybdenum and calcium fertilizers on growth parameters and nodulation of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Synthesis and characterization of the Schiff base Fe (II) complex as a new iron source in nutrient solution

New Slow-Release Urea Fertilizer Fortified with Zinc for Improving Zinc Availability and Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Maize

Effect of Iron Chelates and their Application Methods on Iron Nutrition Status of Bean Plant (Phaseolus vulgaris) in a Calcareous Soil