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 Master’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. πŸŒ±πŸ“ŠπŸŽ“

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Education

Pursuing excellence in academia, the individual completed a Master’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. πŸŽ“πŸŒŸπŸ†

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! πŸ†πŸ“Šβœ¨

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. πŸ“ŠπŸŒβœ¨

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. πŸŒ±πŸ“ŠβœοΈ

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. πŸŒπŸ’‘πŸ“ˆ

Publication top notes

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

 

 

 

 

Niguse Hagazi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Niguse Hagazi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr Niguse Hagazi, World Agroforestry, ICRAF, /Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Ethiopia

🌍 Niguse Hagazi is a leading researcher and Ethiopian Country Director at ICRAF Ethiopia, with a PhD candidacy at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. With over 15 years of experience in forestry, agroforestry, and natural resource management, Niguse has significantly contributed to Ethiopia’s environmental strategies, including the National Drylands Restoration Strategy. His expertise spans landscape restoration, climate-smart agriculture, and green job creation. He’s authored over 30 publications and actively engages in international conferences and professional societies. Niguse’s work focuses on sustainable development and conservation in urban-rural settings. πŸŒ±πŸ“š

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Experience

Niguse Hagazi is a dedicated researcher at ICRAF Ethiopia Office and a PhD candidate at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany. With over 15 years of experience, he leads as the Ethiopian Country Director, focusing on forestry, agroforestry, and natural resources management. Niguse plays a pivotal role in developing national strategies, such as the Ethiopian National Drylands Restoration Strategy, and in managing projects related to landscape restoration, green job creation, and climate-smart agriculture 🌍🌱. He’s also a trainer and consultant, providing expertise and capacity development to a wide range of stakeholders. His extensive publications span peer-reviewed journals, books, and manuals πŸ“šπŸŒΏ.

Academic Qualifications

Currently a PhD Candidate at the Institute of Geography, Friedrich-Alexander University (FAU) Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany 🌍. Holds a Master’s degree in Tropical Land Resources Management from Mekelle University, Ethiopia (2008) 🌿. Completed a Bachelor of Science in Forestry Sciences at Wendo-Genet College of Forestry, Hawassa University (2002) 🌳. Passionate about sustainable land management and environmental conservation, with a solid academic background in forestry and tropical land resources. Dedicated to advancing knowledge and research in the field of geography and environmental sciences. πŸŒ±πŸ“š

Research focus

The research focus of Niguse Hagazi and his team, including Mulat Kebede, Mulugeta Mokria, Emiru Birhane, Aster Gebrekirstos, and Achim BrΓ€uning, revolves around biomass estimation in restored landscapes. Their 2023 study published in Environmental Research Communications explores methods for accurately estimating biomass of Acacia saligna trees. This research is crucial for understanding and managing ecological restoration efforts, enhancing carbon sequestration strategies, and assessing the effectiveness of reforestation projects. Their work contributes to sustainable land management and forest ecology, providing valuable insights into biomass dynamics in restored ecosystems. πŸŒ³πŸ“ŠπŸŒ

Publication top notes

Biomass estimation models for Acacia saligna trees in restored landscapes