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.

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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) ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ”ฌ. She earned her M.Sc. from Kunming University of Science and Technology (2012-2015) ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿงช and her B.Sc. from Yunnan Normal University (2008-2012) in Agricultural Building Environment & Energy Engineering ๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿก. 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. ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŒ

Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minli Wang is a dedicated researcher in environmental chemistry and atmospheric science ๐ŸŒโš›๏ธ. Since 2024, she has been an Associate Professor at Kunming University of Science and Technology ๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฌ, 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 ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ“‘, she has investigated black carbonโ€™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. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ’ก

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 ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ“œ. As the Principal Investigator of the NSFC Young Scientist Grant (2023) ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก and Yunnan Province Basic Research Project (2023) ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ”, she leads groundbreaking studies in her field. Additionally, she participated in the NSFC Regional Science Fund (2023) ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ”ฌ. 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. ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minli Wang is an expert in black carbonโ€™s environmental impact, atmospheric chemistry, and water pollution treatment. Her research explores black carbonโ€™s hygroscopicity, analyzing its interactions with organic and inorganic components ๐Ÿญโ˜๏ธ. She investigates photochemical reactions to understand pollutant degradation under environmental conditions โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿงช. Additionally, she develops advanced catalytic materials for efficient wastewater treatment ๐Ÿ’งโš›๏ธ. With an interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Wang enhances pollution control strategies, contributing to sustainable environmental solutions ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”. 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 ๐ŸŒฟ 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 ๐ŸŒŽ 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 ๐ŸŒฑ 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 ๐ŸŒ 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 ๐Ÿ“š Cited by: 8, Biochar, 5(1)

Jose C Matos | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Jose C Matos | Civil Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Jose C Matos, University of Minho, Portugal

Based on the detailed curriculum vitae provided, Prof. Dr. Josรฉ C. Matos appears to be a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

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Academic and Professional Excellence:

Prof. Dr. Josรฉ C. Matos holds a PhD in Civil Engineering with a focus on probabilistic safety assessment of existing structures. His academic journey has been marked by excellence, with a unanimous and laudatory approval for his doctoral dissertation.

Research Contributions:

He has authored or co-authored over 250 publications in international conferences and journals, demonstrating a significant impact in his field. His research areas include asset management systems, life cycle costs, safety assessment, risk assessment, and sustainability.

Leadership and Coordination:

Prof. Matos plays a crucial role in leading and coordinating international research projects such as SIRMA, InfraCrit, and SAFEWAY, all of which focus on critical infrastructure management and sustainability. His involvement in these projects highlights his leadership and ability to drive impactful research.

International Recognition:

He actively participates in international committees and has held prestigious positions such as Past-President of the European Association on Quality Control of Bridges and Structures (EuroStruct) and Vice-President of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE).

Innovative Contributions:

Prof. Matos holds patents related to collision detection in metal guards, showcasing his contributions to practical and innovative solutions in civil engineering.

Global Influence:

His participation as a speaker and organizer at numerous international conferences and workshops further underscores his influence and recognition in the global academic community.

Publication Top Notes

  • ๐Ÿ“˜ An innovative adaptive sparse response surface method for structural reliability analysis | Cited by: 83 | Year: 2018
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Fragility curves for free and restrained rocking masonry faรงades in one-sided motion | Cited by: 69 | Year: 2018
  • ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Visual inspection and bridge management | Cited by: 63 | Year: 2018
  • ๐Ÿš‚ Reliability-based assessment of existing masonry arch railway bridges | Cited by: 63 | Year: 2016
  • ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Iron-Based shape memory alloy for strengthening of 113-Year bridge | Cited by: 57 | Year: 2021
  • ๐Ÿšง Two-stage multiobjective optimization of maintenance scheduling for pavements | Cited by: 51 | Year: 2017
  • ๐Ÿ” Comparison of stochastic prediction models based on visual inspections of bridge decks | Cited by: 51 | Year: 2017
  • ๐ŸŒ‰ Performance indicators for roadway bridges | Cited by: 51 | Year: 2016
  • ๐Ÿงฑ Condition prediction of existing concrete bridges as a combination of visual inspection and analytical models of deterioration | Cited by: 45 | Year: 2019
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Probabilistic-based assessment of a masonry arch bridge considering inferential procedures | Cited by: 39 | Year: 2017
  • ๐Ÿงฎ An innovative framework for probabilistic-based structural assessment with an application to existing reinforced concrete structures | Cited by: 35 | Year: 2016
  • ๐ŸŒ‰ Probabilistic-based assessment of existing steel-concrete composite bridgesโ€“Application to Sousa River Bridge | Cited by: 34 | Year: 2019
  • ๐Ÿ›ค๏ธ COST Action TU 1406 quality specifications for roadway bridges (BridgeSpec) | Cited by: 34 | Year: 2016
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Comparison of forecasting models to predict concrete bridge decks performance | Cited by: 32 | Year: 2020
  • ๐ŸŒ Analysis of cost overrun and schedule delays of infrastructure projects in low income economies: case studies in Ethiopia | Cited by: 29 | Year: 2021

conclusion

Given these achievements and his active role in advancing research in civil engineering, particularly in the areas of infrastructure management and safety, Prof. Dr. Josรฉ C. Matos is a suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.