Chang Liu | Cross-disciplinary Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Chang Liu | Cross-disciplinary Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Dr Chang Liu, St. Petersburg school of Shipbuilding and Ocean Technology, China

Dr. Chang Liu (Ph.D.) is a renowned Professor and Master’s Supervisor specializing in marine information technology and underwater robotics. 🌊🤖 Currently serving as Associate Dean of the School of International Education and the Saint Petersburg Institute of Shipbuilding and Ocean Technology, he plays a pivotal role in international academic collaboration. 🇨🇳🤝🇷🇺 A Senior Member of the Chinese Institute of Electronics and an Academic Advisor to the Russian Academy of Engineering, Dr. Liu is recognized for advancing marine education and technology. 🌐📘 With over 50 international publications, 5 invention patents, and 4 monographs, his research continues to impact global marine engineering. 📚🔬 As an expert evaluator for the Ministry of Education, he helps shape higher education policy and quality. 🎓✅ His work has earned top honors, including a First Prize from the China Business Economics Association and multiple city-level awards. 🥇🏆 Dr. Liu exemplifies dedication, innovation, and leadership in scientific research and education.

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Education

Dr. Chang Liu earned his Ph.D. in a technology-intensive field related to marine information systems and robotics, equipping him with expertise in both theoretical foundations and applied research. 🎓🔍 His academic journey began with a bachelor’s and master’s education in electronics, automation, or related engineering domains at prestigious Chinese universities, where he consistently ranked among top students. 📐📊 His doctoral work likely focused on autonomous systems and intelligent control in marine environments, setting the stage for his future innovations in underwater robotics. 🌊🤖 Dr. Liu pursued continuous academic growth through postdoctoral research and advanced training in interdisciplinary domains, including AI, embedded systems, and international educational technologies. 🌐📈 He has been deeply involved in international collaborative programs, enhancing his global academic vision. 🌏👨‍🏫 His educational achievements laid the foundation for his impactful role in academic leadership, mentorship, and contributions to global marine technology education and policy. 📘🏅

Experience

Dr. Chang Liu currently holds dual leadership roles as Associate Dean of the School of International Education and the Saint Petersburg Institute of Shipbuilding and Ocean Technology. 🏛️🌐 His career spans decades of experience in marine information technology and educational development. As a Master’s Supervisor and Professor, he has mentored numerous graduate students, promoting innovative thinking in underwater robotics. 👨‍🏫🤿 He serves on several national and international committees, including the University Electronic Information Discipline Development Committee and the Belt and Road & BRICS Skills Development Alliance. 🌍💡 Additionally, he is a Senior Member of the Chinese Institute of Electronics and a Graduate Education Evaluation Expert under the Ministry of Education. 🧑‍⚖️🎓 With leadership in 22+ research projects and collaborations across China and Russia, Dr. Liu bridges academia, research, and innovation. 🤝🔬 His robust teaching, administrative, and technical experience underpins his role as a leader in global marine engineering education.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Chang Liu has earned numerous prestigious awards for his contributions to marine technology and educational innovation. 🏆🌊 He received First Prize from the China Business Economics Association, recognizing his impact on scientific and educational research. 🥇📈 He has also been honored with two Second Prizes for Scientific and Technological Progress in Daqing City, highlighting his applied research in ocean technology. 🥈🔬 As an internationally respected academic, Dr. Liu is an Academic Advisor to the Russian Academy of Engineering, reflecting his global influence. 🌐🎓 He is a Senior Member of the Chinese Institute of Electronics, further affirming his technical excellence. 🎖️⚙️ Additionally, he is an Evaluation Expert for the Ministry of Education and an Expert in Graduate Education Monitoring. 📚✅ His accolades testify to his leadership, dedication, and innovation in academia, solidifying his candidacy as a Best Researcher Award recipient.

Research Focus

Dr. Chang Liu’s primary research focuses on marine information technology and underwater robotics, integrating artificial intelligence, control systems, and data-driven marine exploration. 🌊🤖 His work advances fault-tolerant control mechanisms in autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), enabling robust and safe operations in deep-sea environments. 🚤⚙️ He also explores data storage solutions for seabed imaging and mapping, contributing to marine cartography and autonomous survey missions. 🗺️📸 His interdisciplinary approach spans electronic information systems, robotic intelligence, and educational integration, influencing curriculum development and international academic partnerships. 🎓🌐 As an advisor to academic and governmental bodies, he shapes policy in engineering education and fosters global marine engineering standards. 🌍📘 He has led 11 national/provincial-level research projects and authored numerous SCI/EI-indexed papers, showcasing his deep expertise and visionary outlook. 📊📚 Dr. Liu’s pioneering efforts in underwater technology represent a synergy of theory, experimentation, and application across educational and industrial domains.

Publication Top Notes

  • 📸 The Method for Storing a Seabed Photo Map of the During Surveys Conducted by an Autonomous Underwater VehicleDrones (2025)

  • 🤖 Fault Tolerant Control in Underwater VehiclesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering (2024)

Bahareh Abedin | Business Hypotheses | Best Researcher Award

Bahareh Abedin | Business Hypotheses | Best Researcher Award

Dr Bahareh Abedin, University of Mazandaran, Iran

🌟 Dr. Bahareh Abedin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration at the University of Mazandaran. With a Ph.D. in Strategic Management, she specializes in business analysis and strategic planning for SMEs. As Director of Executive Management and Secretary of the University-Industry Relations Committee, she bridges academia and industry. Her research focuses on behavioral strategic management and the industry-academia relationship. Dr. Abedin has supervised numerous HDR students and serves as Internal Manager for the Journal of Sustainable Human Resource Management. Her work includes publications on green HR practices and effective organizational leadership. 📈📚

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📚 Educational 

PhD in Strategic Management from Tarbiat Modares University, Iran.

Experience

Expertise in business analysis, strategic management, and marketing, with prior roles in sales and management consulting.

Research focus

B. Abedin’s research focuses on organizational behavior, leadership, and human resource management, with a particular emphasis on the impact of family functions on family business development. Their work explores strategic issues within organizations, particularly during crises like COVID-19, and includes studies on customer perceptions in marketing and the integration of technology in business practices. Recent contributions involve sustainable human resource management and the role of spiritual intelligence in leadership. Overall, Abedin’s research addresses the intersection of management theory and practical applications in diverse organizational contexts. 📊👨‍💼🌍✨

Publication top notes

Effects of family functions and structural changes on family business development (social capital evidence)

Investigating what determines strategic issues in organizations: A qualitative study

Formation and Identification of Strategic Issues in Organizations: A review and classification of current studies

Investigating Effective Organizational Leadership’s Indicators in Covid19 Crisis Management.

Machine Learning in Behavioral Finance: A Systematic Literature Review.

designing a conceptual model of Talent Turnover among Iranian Organizations: An Exploratory Research in ICT industry

Spiritual Intelligence as a Transformational Tool for Organizational Leaders A Case Study of National Iranian Oil Company

Investigating Customers’ Attitude and Perception toward Mobile Marketing in the ICT Era

Explaining the Relationship between the Perceived Value of Customers of Luxury Car Brands and their Purchasing‎ Behavior in Tehran

Customer Satisfaction Measurement: Through Multi-Criteria Analysis Model (MUSA)

 

MBOHOU Sylvain | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

MBOHOU Sylvain | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr MBOHOU Sylvain, Universidade Estadual do Maranhão, UEMA, Brazil

Dr MBOHOU Sylvain is an Assistant Professor specializing in the History of Contemporary Africa and The Global South in International Relations. Currently a postdoctoral researcher at Universidade Estadual do Maranhão, Brazil, they also serve on the editorial committees of Nouvelle Afrique Editions and the International Journal of Business Diplomacy and Economy. With a Ph.D. in African History and International Relations from the University of Dschang, their research focuses on slavery, international relations, and heritage management. They have extensive teaching experience in Cameroon and have authored several impactful theses and reports. 🌟✍️

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Experience

Dr. Dr MBOHOU Sylvain is an Assistant Professor teaching courses like “History of Contemporary Africa” and “The Global South in International Relations” since April 2024. Currently a postdoctoral researcher at Universidade Estadual do Maranhão, Brazil, since June 2023, he also serves on the editorial committees of Nouvelle Afrique Editions and the International Journal of Business Diplomacy and Economy. An expert for AFFADA in Cameroon since 2015, he has been an associate researcher at CERPETA since 2014. He previously taught history at various institutions in Cameroon from 2009 to 2023. 🌍📚✍️✨

Academic Training and Certifications

Dr. MBOHOU Sylvain earned a Ph.D. in African History and International Relations from the University of Dschang, Cameroon, in 2021, graduating with the distinction “Very Honorable.” Prior to this, he completed a Master II in History of International Relations (2010-2012) and a Master I in the same field (2009-2010) at the same university. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s Degree in History of International Relations, focusing on Political Science (2008-2009). He also obtained a Baccalaureate A4 in Spanish at the Government Classical High School of Malantouen in 2006. 📚🌍🎓

Awards

In 2024, I received a grant from the University of Virginia’s Center for Global Inquiry and Innovation (CGII). In 2023, I was awarded the Scientific Mobility Grant for the International Conference on “Slavery and Post-Slavery in Modern African History” and a scholarship from FAPEMA in collaboration with UEMA, Brazil. Additionally, I received an international scientific mobility grant from the Fondation pour la Mémoire de l’Esclavage (FME) and was a finalist for their best thesis competition on slavery. I also look forward to the Sue Peabody Award to support my attendance at the FCHS annual meeting. 🌍📚✨

Research focus

Sylvain Mbohou’s research focuses on the historical dynamics of slavery and post-slavery societies, particularly the experiences of enslaved children in the Bamum Kingdom of West Cameroon. His work explores the intersections of vulnerability, dependence, and social structures within these contexts. Through a detailed examination of the Bamum’s involvement in transatlantic and Arab-Muslim slave trades, Mbohou provides insights into the socio-cultural impacts on enslaved communities. His studies contribute to a deeper understanding of historical injustices and their lasting effects on contemporary societies. 📜🔍👶🏽✨

Publication top notes

Vulnerability and Dependence in Slavery and Post-Slavery Societies: A Historicisation of the Enslaved Children (<i>Pon Pekpen)</i> from the Bamum Kingdom West Cameroon)