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 ๐ŸŒฟโš“. 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 ๐Ÿ“Š๐ŸŒ. A lecturer and former quality engineer, he has received multiple gold awards for his research on intelligent decision-making in ports ๐Ÿฅ‡๐Ÿ”ฌ. 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 ๐Ÿšข๐Ÿ’ก.

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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) ๐Ÿ“šโš™๏ธ. He previously earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Logistics and Transportation from the same university (2021 – 2022) ๐ŸŽ“โœ…, graduating on time. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering (Hons.) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai (2015 – 2019) โ›ต, 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. ๐Ÿšข๐Ÿ“ฆ

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) ๐Ÿ“–, he taught maritime business and logistics management ๐Ÿšข, designed curricula, and guided student projects ๐Ÿ“š. Previously, he worked as a Quality Engineer at JTEKT Automotive Malaysia Sdn Bhd (2019-2021) ๐Ÿญ, ensuring product compliance with customer specifications ๐Ÿ“‹. His role involved conducting root cause failure analysis โš™๏ธ, implementing preventive measures, and managing inspection reports and quality documentation โœ…. 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 ๐Ÿ… and the Bronze Medal for the same project at IIDEX 2024 ๐Ÿฅ‰. His expertise was further recognized with two Gold Awards ๐Ÿฅ‡ 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. ๐Ÿšขโš“

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) ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ“ˆ. His expertise extends to Multicriteria Decision Making (MCDM), where he applies advanced analytical methods to optimize decision-making processes ๐Ÿค–โš™๏ธ. With a strong academic and research background, he contributes to the development of innovative frameworks that enhance efficiency and effectiveness in various industries ๐Ÿข๐Ÿ’ก. His work plays a crucial role in improving decision support systems, ensuring that organizations can achieve optimal performance through data-driven strategies ๐Ÿ“‰โœ….

Research Focus

Dr. Muhamad Safuan Shamshol Bahri’s research focuses on environmental sustainability in port operations โš“๐ŸŒฑ. He specializes in green port performance measurement, developing MCDM-based decision-making models, and integrating sustainable practices in logistics ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ”. His work also explores regulatory frameworks and governance for eco-friendly port operations, utilizing methodologies like Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Intuitionistic Fuzzy AHP ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ˆ. Through his studies, he contributes to optimizing operational efficiency while minimizing environmental impact, advancing sustainability in maritime logistics ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ’ก.

Publication Top Notes

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

 

 

 

 

Qinyu Ge | Environmental Hypotheses | Best Researcher Award

Qinyu Ge | Environmental Hypotheses | Best Researcher Award

Prof Qinyu Ge, Southeast University, China

Prof. Qinyu Ge ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ”ฌ earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Southeast University in 2006. As a dedicated researcher at Southeast University, his work focuses on sample treatment and library preparation for high-throughput DNA sequencing ๐Ÿงฌ, including spatial transcriptomics and whole-genome methylation studies. His expertise extends to designing DNA microarrays for cell-free nucleic acid, methylation, and DNA polymorphism detection ๐Ÿงช. Prof. Ge has published extensively on topics like environmental DNA integrity, non-invasive embryo biomarkers, single-cell analysis, and deep learning in genomics ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ“Š, contributing significantly to biomedical research advancements globally ๐ŸŒ.

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Education

Prof. Qinyu Ge ๐ŸŽ“ is a distinguished scholar who earned his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Southeast University in 2006 ๐Ÿซ. Since then, he has devoted his academic career to the same institution, making remarkable contributions to biomedical research ๐Ÿ”ฌ. His work has advanced the field through innovative studies and impactful publications ๐Ÿ“š. Prof. Geโ€™s dedication to scientific excellence and education has played a key role in shaping the future of biomedical engineering ๐ŸŒŸ. His commitment to research and mentoring young scholars continues to inspire the next generation of scientists ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ.

Research Interests

Prof. Qinyu Ge’s research focuses on innovative techniques in sample treatment and library preparation for high-throughput DNA sequencing. His work explores key areas such as spatial transcriptomics, providing insights into gene expression within tissue architecture ๐Ÿงฌ, whole genome methylation studies to understand epigenetic modifications ๐Ÿงช, and advanced DNA microarray design for precise genetic analysis ๐Ÿ”ฌ. Through his contributions, Prof. Ge aims to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of genomic technologies, supporting breakthroughs in biomedical research and personalized medicine ๐ŸŒ. His expertise continues to drive advancements in the rapidly evolving field of genomics and molecular biology.

Applications

Prof. Qinyu Ge is a leading expert in genomic technologies, making significant strides in cell-free nucleic acid analysis, methylation detection, and DNA polymorphism studies. ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ”ฌ His pioneering research has been instrumental in enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of genetic diagnostics, contributing to early disease detection and personalized medicine. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿงซ Through innovative approaches, Prof. Geโ€™s work bridges the gap between molecular biology and clinical applications, driving advancements in genomics and biotechnology. ๐Ÿš€๐ŸŒ His dedication to scientific excellence continues to inspire breakthroughs, shaping the future of genetic research and healthcare. ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿงช

Research Focus

Prof. Qinyu Geโ€™s research focuses on molecular biology, genomics, and bioinformatics ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿงช. His work explores transcriptomic analysis, environmental DNA (eDNA) applications, and non-invasive biomarkers for medical diagnostics ๐Ÿงซ๐Ÿ”ฌ. He contributes to single-cell data analysis, DNA data storage, and the use of deep learning in predicting transcription factor binding sites ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ“Š. His studies cover areas like embryo selection, prostate cell typing, and neuroscience, including links to Parkinsonโ€™s disease ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿง. By integrating advanced sequencing techniques with AI-based models, Prof. Ge enhances our understanding of gene expression, disease mechanisms, and biological data analysis. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Publication Top Notes

Acquisition and transcriptomic analysis of tissue micro-regions using a capillary-based method

Environmental DNA integrity index is sensitive for species biomass estimation in freshwater

The biological characteristics of long cell-free DNA in spent embryos culture medium as noninvasive biomarker in in-vitro embryo selection

Performance analysis of markers for prostate cell typing in single-cell data

Advances and Challenges in Random Access Techniques for In Vitro DNA Data Storage

Spatial transcriptomic profiling of isolated microregions in tissue sections utilizing laser-induced forward transfer

Transcriptome Study of rd1Mouse Brain and Association with Parkinsonโ€™s Disease

Effect of Different Staining Methods on Brain Cryosections

Prediction of Transcription Factor Binding Sites on Cell-Free DNA Based on Deep Learning

Deep-Cloud: A Deep Neural Network-Based Approach for Analyzing Differentially Expressed Genes of RNA-seq Data

 

FATฤฐH PALA | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

FATฤฐH PALA | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr FATฤฐH PALA, Oltu Science and Art Center, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Pala is an academic specializing in social studies education, with a focus on digital tools and technology integration in teaching. He holds a doctoral degree (2020) and a Master’s (2016) in education. His research includes studies on digital storytelling, environmental perceptions, and the use of digital games in history teaching. Dr. Pala has published numerous articles in international journals and presented at national conferences. He is also the editor of the book Hikรขyelerle DeฤŸerlerimiz. With experience as a school principal and educator, he aims to innovate in teaching through digital methods. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’ป๐ŸŽ“

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Education

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Pala completed his Bachelor’s degree on June 14, 2011, and went on to earn a Master’s degree in March 2016. His Master’s thesis, titled “Sosyal bilgiler derslerinde yer alan tarihleri รถฤŸrencilerin hatฤฑrlama dรผzeyi ve tarihlerin รถฤŸretiminin รถฤŸretmen ve รถฤŸrenci gรถrรผลŸlerine gรถre incelenmesi” (2015), was supervised by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet ลžimลŸek. He pursued his Doctoral studies and received his degree in November 2020. Dr. Pala’s academic focus has been on social studies education and history teaching methodologies. ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“…

Leadership & Contributions

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Pala is the editor of the 2023 book โ€œHikayelerle DeฤŸerlerimiz,โ€ which focuses on values education. He has contributed to the field by presenting research on teachers’ perceptions of gifted education at the 34th National Special Education Congress in 2024. His academic work highlights his commitment to advancing education and fostering an understanding of diverse teaching needs. Dr. Pala’s efforts in both scholarly writing and research presentations reflect his passion for improving educational practices. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ๐ŸŽ“

Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Pala is the Founder and Director of Oltu Bilim ve Sanat Merkezi (2022), dedicated to promoting science and art education. His leadership and commitment to education are reflected in his prior role as the Deputy Principal at Kรผรงรผk Orcuk Secondary School (2022), where he supported academic growth and development. Dr. Palaโ€™s work emphasizes fostering creativity and critical thinking in students, merging the worlds of science and art. His innovative approach continues to inspire future generations in Turkey. ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซโœจ

Research focus

Fatih Pala’s research primarily focuses on education, particularly in social studies and history teaching. His work explores innovative methods like digital storytelling, the integration of digital technology, and the role of philosophy education in fostering critical thinking and conceptual achievement in students. He investigates how educational practices, such as group work and digital competencies, impact students’ academic performance, attitudes, and knowledge retention. Additionally, Pala has studied the challenges faced by students from migrant backgrounds and how teacher behaviors influence students’ learning, especially in social studies. His contributions aim to enhance teaching methods and student engagement. ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ

Publication Top Notes

The effect of philosophy education for children (P4C) on students’ conceptual achievement and critical thinking skills: A mixed method research

Sosyal bilgiler derslerinde tarihlerin (dates) รถฤŸretimi

Sosyal bilgiler dersi tarihe yolculuk รผnitesi baฤŸlamฤฑnda dijital hikรขye kullanฤฑmฤฑnฤฑn รถฤŸrenci akademik baลŸarฤฑ ve kalฤฑcฤฑlฤฑฤŸa etkisi

Gรถรง ile Gelen ร–ฤŸrencilerin EฤŸitim Sorunlarฤฑna ฤฐliลŸkin ร–ฤŸretmen GรถrรผลŸleri

Sosyal Bilgiler Dersinde Dijital ร–ykรผleme Destekli Grup CฬงalฤฑลŸmasฤฑnฤฑn Akademik BaลŸarฤฑ, Tutum ve KalฤฑcฤฑlฤฑฤŸa Etkisi

KฤฐTAP OKUMA ALIลžKANLIฤžININ SOSYAL BฤฐLGฤฐLER ร–ฤžRETMEN DAVRANIลžLARI รœZERฤฐNDEKฤฐ ETKฤฐSฤฐ

8. SINIF ร–ฤžRENCฤฐLERฤฐNฤฐN ร‡ANAKKALE CEPHESฤฐNE ฤฐLฤฐลžKฤฐN BฤฐLGฤฐ DรœZEYLERฤฐ

7. Sฤฑnฤฑf sosyal bilgiler dersi yaลŸayan demokrasi รผnitesinde geรงen kavramlarฤฑn anlaลŸฤฑlma dรผzeyi

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatih Pala’s continuous contributions to educational innovation, coupled with his research on digital tools in social studies teaching, his leadership roles in academic settings, and his publications, all highlight his suitability for the “Best Researcher Award.” His commitment to improving educational practices through digitalization and social studies teaching positions him as a transformative figure in the academic community. ๐Ÿ“šโœจย 

 

Malyasri Bhattacharya | Ecology and Conservation | Best Researcher Award

Malyasri Bhattacharya | Ecology and Conservation | Best Researcher Award

Ms Malyasri Bhattacharya, Wildlife Institute of India, India

Malyasri Bhattacharya is a dedicated wildlife researcher pursuing her PhD in Wildlife Sciences at the Wildlife Institute of India, focusing on the breeding ecology and social dynamics of vultures in Himachal Pradesh. With a Master’s in Zoology from the University of Calcutta, she has received prestigious awards, including the Carolus Linnaeus Award for her master’s project. Malyasri has served as a Senior Research Fellow, studying critically endangered vultures, and has contributed to several publications in prominent journals. Her commitment to wildlife conservation is evident through her research and community awareness programs. ๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŒ

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Education

Currently pursuing a PhD in Wildlife Sciences at the Wildlife Institute of India, focusing on the breeding ecology and social dynamics of vultures in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. Previously, earned a Masterโ€™s in Zoology from the University of Calcutta (74.4%), where she researched the breeding of freshwater angelfishes. She also holds a Bachelorโ€™s in Zoology from the University of Calcutta (68.625%), completing a project on the fauna of Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary. Her academic journey showcases a strong commitment to wildlife research and conservation. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿฆ…๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ“

Awards and Honors

Recognized for outstanding academic achievements, the individual received the First Prize for presentation at the Annual Research Seminar held by the Wildlife Institute of India ๐Ÿ†. This accolade highlights their dedication to wildlife research and communication. Additionally, they were honored with the Carolus Linnaeus Award in 2016 for the best Master’s Project from the Department of Zoology at Asutosh College, Kolkata ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŒฟ. These prestigious awards reflect a strong commitment to excellence in zoological studies and contribute significantly to the conservation and understanding of wildlife ๐ŸŒโœจ.

Experience

From September 2020 to March 2024, a Senior Research Fellow at the Wildlife Institute of India focused on the ecology of critically endangered vultures in Himachal Pradesh. This role involved literature reviews, tagging White-Rumped Vultures, and surveying nesting and feeding sites while promoting awareness among locals. Prior to that, an internship in early 2020 provided foundational research experience in vulture ecology. A Project Biologist from November 2019 to June 2020, worked on establishing climate-resilient landscapes in Sikkim through GIS modeling and field surveys. Earlier roles included volunteering for Lesser Florican census surveys and conservation projects for Black-necked Cranes. ๐Ÿฆ…๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“Š

Research focus

M. Bhattacharya’s research focuses on avian and mammalian responses to environmental changes, particularly in the context of habitat conservation and biodiversity in India. Their work includes the impacts of long-established wind farms on wildlife, with specific studies on the Eurasian otter and black-necked cranes in Arunachal Pradesh. Additionally, they have documented new records of species like the Tawny Fish-Owl, highlighting the importance of conserving sacred groves. Bhattacharya’s contributions significantly enhance our understanding of species distribution and habitat requirements in response to anthropogenic pressures. ๐Ÿฆ‰๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿพ

Publication top notes

Responses of birds and mammals to long-established wind farms in India

Photographic Records of Eurasian Otter (Lutra lutra Linnaeus, 1758) from Nyamjang Chu River, Arunachal Pradesh, India

DAMMING A CRANE HABITAT: HABITAT CONSERVATION OF BLACK-NECKED CRANES WINTERING IN ZEMITHANG VALLEY, ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA1

Tawny Fish-Owl (Ketupa flavipes Hodgson, 1836): A new record from a sacred grove in Zemithang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh

Tawny Fish-owl Ketupa flavipes Hodgson, 1836 (Aves: Strigiformes: Strigidae): recent record from Arunachal Pradesh, India

 

 

Keynesmรฉnio Neto | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Keynesmรฉnio Neto | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Keynesmรฉnio Neto, University of Sรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe, Sao Tome and Principe

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Educational Background

Assist Prof Dr. Keynesmรฉnio Neto is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Geological Resources and Environment at the University of Coimbra, focusing on the “Geological Heritage of Sรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe.” He holds a Masterโ€™s degree in Geosciences with a specialization in Petroleum Geology, where he explored the “Nanofรณsseis calcรกrios” of Portugal.

Professional Experience

Dr. Neto has been a researcher at the University of Coimbra since 2010 and has served as an Invited Assistant at various institutions, including the Public University of Sรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe. He has extensive teaching experience and has played a significant role in educational and research projects.

Research Contributions

His work includes notable publications such as “Geoheritage at the Equator: Selected Geosites of Sรฃo Tomรฉ Island,” and “Geoconservation in Africa: State of the Art and Future Challenges,” highlighting his expertise in geoheritage and sustainable practices. He actively contributes to scientific committees and international conferences, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing environmental education.

Distinctions and Grants

Dr. Neto received grants to support oral presentations for young researchers and has been recognized for his contributions to the field, exemplifying his influence on future generations.

Publication top notes

Geoheritage at the equator: selected geosites of Sรฃo Tomรฉ island (Cameron line, Central Africa)

Geoconservation in Africa: State of the art and future challenges

Nanofosseis calcarios da passagem Aaleniano-Bajociano do perfil do Cabo Mondego-Portugal (GSSP do Bajociano)

Geoheritage at the Equator: Revisiting Selected Geosites of Sรฃo Tomรฉ Island (Cameron Line, Central Africa)

Day 1; Stop 1Aโ€“Cabo Mondego North

geoheritage at the equator: selected geosites of Sรฃo Tomรฉ Island (Cameron Line, Central Africa). Sustainability 7: 648โ€“667

Geoheritage of the Prรญncipe UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve (West Africa): Selected Geosites

A Geo-Itinerary to Foster Sustainable Tourism in West African Islands: Storytelling the Evolution of the Ancient Cameroon Volcanic Line Coral Reefs

Os geo-itinerรกrios como meio de divulgaรงรฃo do patrimรณnio geolรณgico de Sรฃo Tomรฉ e Prรญncipe

Conclusion

Given his academic qualifications, extensive research contributions, teaching experience, and active participation in scientific discourse, Assist Prof Dr. Keynesmรฉnio Neto is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. His dedication to geological heritage and education positions him as a leading figure in his field. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ†

 

Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes | Environmental Hypotheses | Best Researcher Award

Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes | Environmental Hypotheses | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes, IPB/CIMO, Portugal

Based on the extensive academic background and professional accomplishments, Prof. Dr. Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

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Academic Background

Prof. Dr. Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes holds a Ph.D. in Biology (Ecology/Biosystematics) from the University of Lisbon (2004), a Master’s in Animal Diversity Conservation (1996), and a Bachelor’s in Biology – Faunistic Resources and Environment (1991). She has also completed various postgraduate courses in relevant fields, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning.

Scientific Publications

Prof. Dr. Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes has contributed significantly to scientific literature, with multiple articles published in indexed journals. Her work spans topics such as sustainability, freshwater ecology, and water conservation, with notable publications in prominent journals like Sustainability and Applied Sciences.

Technical Publications and Contributions

She has authored and co-authored several technical publications, contributing to environmental impact assessments and regional planning in Portugal. Her involvement in technical assessments for national projects further showcases her expertise in ecological studies.

Moderation of Scientific Events

Prof. Dr. Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes has moderated numerous scientific events, including conferences and panel discussions on biodiversity, resource crises, and sustainable development. Her active participation in these events highlights her leadership and expertise in the field.

Editorial Contributions

She is a member of the editorial board of Gaia Scientia and has served as a topic editor for Applied Sciences. Her role as a guest editor for special issues on water conservation and freshwater ecology further emphasizes her impact on the scientific community.

Scientific Article Review

Prof. Dr. Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes has reviewed articles for several prestigious journals, including Applied Sciences, Frontiers in Environmental Science, and Sustainability. Her involvement in the peer-review process reflects her deep understanding and influence in her field.

Participation in Contracted or Protocol Actions

Her research involvement in various contracted projects, including ecological characterization surveys and water management protocols, demonstrates her applied research capabilities and collaboration with industry and government bodies.

Teaching Experience

With over 26 years of teaching experience, Prof. Dr. Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes has taught 33 different curricular units, ranging from plant physiology to environmental biology. Her extensive teaching portfolio indicates her dedication to educating the next generation of scientists.

In conclusion, Prof. Dr. Ana Maria Antรฃo-Geraldes’ comprehensive academic background, prolific research output, significant editorial roles, and extensive teaching experience make her a highly deserving candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

Publication top notes

Towards Sustainable Water Use in Two University Student Residences: A Case Study

Technical and Financial Feasibility Analysis of Rainwater Harvesting Using Conventional or Green Roofs in an Industrial Building

Plastic debris in lakes and reservoirs

Influence of Green Roofs on the Design of a Public Stormwater Drainage System: A Case Study

Promoting Water Efficiency in a Municipal Market Building: A Case Study

Frontiers in Freshwater Ecology, Conservation and Water Treatment Technologies

 

 

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