Anas Abdelrahman | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anas Abdelrahman | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anas Abdelrahman | Engineering and Technology | Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering | Egypt

Dr. Anas Mohamed Abdelrahman is an accomplished Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Future University in Egypt and a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Zhejiang University China. He holds a PhD in Thermal Power Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and his research spans advanced topics such as hydrogen energy, cryogenics, thermal management, machine learning applications, and renewable energy systems. With over 20 publications in prestigious international journals, Dr. Abdelrahman has made significant contributions to intelligent modeling and optimization in energy systems. He has been recognized with multiple academic excellence awards and serves as a peer reviewer for top-tier journals, reflecting his academic influence. His international academic engagements and mentorship of engineering students demonstrate a commitment to both research and education, positioning him as a forward-looking and impactful researcher in the global mechanical and energy engineering community.

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Education  

Dr. Anas Mohamed Abdelrahman has a strong academic foundation in mechanical and thermal engineering. He is currently a post-doctoral fellow at both Zhejiang University (ZJU) and Hangzhou City University (HZCU) in China, focusing on energy and cryogenic research. He earned his PhD in Thermal Power Engineering from the Department of Refrigeration and Cryogenics at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China, where his research emphasized artificial intelligence modeling and scaling analysis for thermoacoustic systems. Prior to that, he completed his MSc in Design and Production Engineering at Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, with a thesis centered on intelligent techniques in the wire EDM process. He also holds a BSc in Mechanical Power Engineering from Ain Shams University, graduating with a “Very Good” grade and an “Excellent” graduation project on central air conditioning system design. His academic journey reflects a continuous pursuit of interdisciplinary innovation in energy and thermal systems.

Professional Experience

Dr. Anas Mohamed Abdelrahman has amassed extensive professional experience in both academia and industry. He has been a faculty member in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Future University in Egypt (FUE), where he currently serves as an Assistant Professor. In parallel, he is a post-doctoral research fellow at Zhejiang University (ZJU) and Hangzhou City University (HZCU) in China, contributing to advanced research in cryogenics and hydrogen energy. He also held a short-term instructional position at the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) . Earlier in his career, he worked as a Production Planning Engineer at Elsewedy Cables Company in Cairo, Egypt. Dr. Abdelrahman’s career demonstrates a solid blend of teaching, research, and industrial expertise, with a focus on applying advanced thermal and energy systems research to real-world engineering challenges.

Research Interest

Dr. Anas Mohamed Abdelrahman’s research interests are deeply rooted in the fields of energy, thermal sciences, and intelligent engineering systems. His work spans a wide range of topics, including refrigeration and cryogenics, hydrogen energy, energy storage systems, and multilayer insulation materials. He is particularly focused on the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning for intelligent modeling and optimization in thermal and fluid systems. His research also explores thermoacoustics, pulsating heat pipes, heat transfer enhancement, waste heat recovery, and fluid-solid interactions. Additionally, he is actively involved in renewable energy applications such as solar energy management, solar chimney systems, and thermal management of electronic devices. Through this multidisciplinary approach, Dr. Abdelrahman aims to develop innovative, energy-efficient, and sustainable engineering solutions for emerging global challenges.

Award and Honor

Dr. Anas Mohamed Abdelrahman has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of his academic excellence and research contributions. He was honored with the Post-Doctoral Talent Recognition Certificate by Zhejiang University in China and received several Outstanding Academic Achievement Awards during his MSc, PhD, and undergraduate studies from institutions including Future University in Egypt and Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China. His PhD work also earned him the Outstanding Academic Excellence Award in Scientific Research at HUST, along with an honorary recognition for international PhD graduates. Additionally, Dr. Abdelrahman has been acknowledged for his service as a peer reviewer for leading international journals such as Applied Energy, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Energy, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, and Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, receiving honorary certificates . These accolades reflect his dedication to advancing engineering science and his standing in the global research community.

Publications Top Noted

Prediction of output power with artificial neural network using extended datasets for Stirling engines
Year: 2020 | Cited by: 61

Prediction of oscillatory heat transfer coefficient for a thermoacoustic heat exchanger through artificial neural network technique
Year: 2018 | Cited by: 59

Single-objective optimization for stack unit of standing wave thermoacoustic refrigerator through fruit fly optimization algorithm
Year: 2019 | Cited by: 27

Prediction of acoustic wave parameters of thermoacoustic prime mover through artificial neural network technique: Practical approach for thermoacoustics
Year: 2018 | Cited by: 15

Prediction of cooling load for a standing wave thermoacoustic refrigerator through artificial neural network technique
Year: 2017 | Cited by: 15

Prediction of pressure evolution in non-venting self-pressurized liquid hydrogen tanks using artificial neural network approach
Year: 2024 | Cited by: 10

Single-objective Optimization for Stack Unit of Standing Wave Thermoacoustic Refrigerator through Particle Swarm Optimization Method
Year: 2019 | Cited by: 10

Experimental and theoretical study on the optimal placement of reflective shield in multilayer insulation systems
Year: 2025 | Cited by: 3

IMPROVED PREDICTIONS OF ONSET TEMPERATURE IN TWIN THERMOACOUSTIC HEAT ENGINE BY NEURAL NETWORK BASED CALIBRATED THERMOACOUSTIC MODEL
Year: 2019 | Cited by: 3

Solar Chimney Power Plants: A Mini Review
Year: 2022 | Cited by: 2

Conclusion

Dr. Anas Mohamed Abdelrahman is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award, particularly in fields related to mechanical engineering, energy systems, cryogenics, and intelligent modeling.

Fernanda Barbosa Lopes | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fernanda Barbosa Lopes | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Researcher and Biology Teacher | Federal University of Vicosa | Brazil

Dr. Fernanda Barbosa Lopes is a Brazilian biologist with a diverse and accomplished background in biological sciences, education, and environmental health. She holds a PhD in Cellular and Structural Biology and an MSc in Animal Biology , both from the Federal University of Viçosa, where she conducted notable research on OxInflammation in wound healing and reptilian digestive morphology. With over a decade of university-level teaching experience, she has excelled in delivering both theoretical and practical instruction in subjects such as microbiology, physiology, cytology, and biochemistry. Her professional journey also includes significant roles in clinical laboratory analysis, environmental impact management, and health waste processing. Dr. Lopes has completed multiple postgraduate specializations in inclusive education, clinical analysis, school supervision, and biology teaching methodologies. Passionate about applied science and community engagement, she combines academic rigor with real-world impact, making her a strong candidate for recognition in interdisciplinary and educational research excellence.

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Education  

Dr. Fernanda Barbosa Lopes has a rich and interdisciplinary educational background spanning biological sciences, education, and environmental studies. She earned her PhD in Cellular and Structural Biology and MSc in Animal Biology from the Federal University of Viçosa, with research focusing on OxInflammation in wound healing and reptilian digestive morphology, respectively. Her foundational degree is a Bachelor’s in Biological Sciences from Faculdade Santa Marcelina. Complementing her scientific training, she has pursued multiple postgraduate specializations, including Clinical Analysis, Inclusive and Special Education, Teaching Methodology in Biology and Chemistry, School Management and Supervision, and more. She also completed a second undergraduate degree in Geography and began her academic journey with a technical certification in Clinical Pathology. This diverse academic portfolio reflects her commitment to both scientific excellence and educational development.

Professional Experience

Dr. Fernanda Barbosa Lopes brings over two decades of diverse professional experience spanning higher education, laboratory science, and environmental health. She has served as a university professor at institutions such as UNIPAC and IPSEC, teaching core subjects like physiology, cytology, genetics, microbiology, and biochemistry, while also applying active learning methodologies such as Problem-Based Learning (PBL). In the public education sector, she worked with the State Department of Education of Minas Gerais, delivering biology and science instruction across municipal and state networks. Her laboratory career includes roles as a clinical laboratorist and technical analyst at the Centro Brasileiro de Oncologia and BIOCESP, where she conducted complex diagnostics in hematology, microbiology, and parasitology. She also held managerial roles in healthcare waste management, overseeing sustainability initiatives and environmental compliance. Her professional path highlights a strong integration of academic, clinical, and environmental expertise, with consistent dedication to education, research, and public health.

Research Interest

Dr. Fernanda Barbosa Lopes has a broad and interdisciplinary research interest rooted in cellular biology, physiology, and environmental health. Her primary focus lies in understanding the mechanisms of inflammation and oxidative stress (OxInflammation) in the context of wound healing, with particular interest in the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants such as Commiphora leptophloeos. She is also engaged in the comparative morphology and physiology of vertebrates, having studied the digestive systems of reptiles and the role of enteroendocrine cells. Her background includes interest in microbiological resistance, clinical diagnostics, and sustainable health practices, reflecting her practical experience in laboratory science and healthcare waste management. Additionally, she explores science education methodologies and inclusive teaching strategies, contributing to the pedagogical advancement of biological sciences. Her research bridges fundamental science with applied biomedical and educational contexts.

Award and Honor

While Dr. Fernanda Barbosa Lopes has not listed specific national or international awards in her curriculum vitae, her academic and professional journey reflects consistent recognition through scholarship support, such as funding from CAPES during her master’s studies, and long-term faculty appointments at respected institutions like UNIPAC and IPSEC. Her trusted roles as a university educator, state education professional, and laboratory manager indicate professional esteem and institutional acknowledgment of her capabilities. Moreover, her repeated invitations to lead classroom instruction, coordinate laboratory procedures, and implement environmental health programs suggest a career marked by respect, reliability, and positive impact in both academic and applied settings. Further formal honors or distinctions may yet complement her contributions as her research and professional visibility continue to grow.

Publications Top Noted

Title: OxInflammatory Responses in the Wound Healing Process: A Systematic Review

Year: 2024

Conclusion

Dr. Fernanda Barbosa Lopes exhibits exceptional interdisciplinary expertise, combining biomedical research, educational innovation, and environmental stewardship. Her academic trajectory is well-rounded, and she shows a deep commitment to advancing biological sciences and community health.

Huifang Niu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Huifang Niu | Engineering and Technology | Best Researcher Award

lecturer | North University | China

Huifang Niu, born in September 1986, is a Lecturer at North University of China with a strong academic background in automation and intelligent systems. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Automation and her M.S. in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems from Mongolian University, Hohhot, China, in 2010 and 2013 respectively. In 2023, she completed her Ph.D. in Complex System Modeling and Simulation at North University of China. Her current research focuses on the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) prediction of complex systems, an important area in predictive maintenance and reliability engineering. As an active researcher and educator in electrical engineering, she has published three SCI-indexed journal articles and continues to contribute to the advancement of intelligent system modeling and predictive analytics. Her interdisciplinary expertise bridges automation, simulation, and intelligent diagnostics, positioning her as a promising figure in applied engineering research.

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Education 

Huifang Niu has pursued a progressive academic path in engineering and intelligent systems. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Automation from Mongolian University, Hohhot, China in July 2010, laying the foundation for her expertise in control systems and automation technologies. She continued at the same institution to obtain her Master’s degree in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems in July 2013, where she delved deeper into machine learning and intelligent algorithms. Most recently, she completed her Ph.D. in Complex System Modeling and Simulation from North University of China, Taiyuan, in June 2023, with a research focus on predictive modeling and the remaining useful life (RUL) of complex systems. Her academic journey reflects a strong.

Professional Experience 

Huifang Niu is currently serving as a Lecturer at North University of China, where she is actively involved in both teaching and research within the field of electrical engineering. Her professional work centers on the prediction of the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) of complex systems, a vital area in the domains of system reliability and intelligent maintenance. With a strong academic foundation and research focus, she contributes to the academic development of undergraduate and postgraduate students while also engaging in scholarly research. Her role bridges theory and application, combining complex system modeling with real-world engineering challenges. Through her work, she continues to expand her expertise in automation, intelligent diagnostics, and predictive system analysis.

Research Interests

Huifang Niu’s research interests lie at the intersection of complex system modeling, intelligent diagnostics, and predictive maintenance. She is particularly focused on the Remaining Useful Life (RUL) prediction of complex systems, which plays a crucial role in improving system reliability, optimizing maintenance strategies, and reducing operational risks in industrial settings. Her work leverages techniques from pattern recognition, machine learning, and simulation modeling to develop accurate and efficient predictive models. Driven by real-world engineering challenges, her research aims to enhance the performance, safety, and longevity of automated and intelligent systems, contributing meaningfully to the fields of electrical engineering, system reliability, and intelligent systems design.

Awards and Honors

As an emerging scholar in the field of intelligent systems and predictive maintenance, Huifang Niu has begun to establish her academic footprint through SCI-indexed publications and her contributions to complex system modeling. While she has not yet been widely recognized with major national or international awards, her recent completion of a Ph.D. in 2023 and her ongoing research work position her as a strong candidate for future honors. Her dedication to high-quality research, teaching excellence, and contributions to the engineering community suggest that further academic and professional recognition is likely as she continues to advance her scholarly career.

Publications Top Noted

Title: Remaining Useful Life Prediction for Multi-Component Systems with Stochastic Correlation Based on Auxiliary Particle Filter

Year: 2025

Conclusion

Hiufang Niu shows promising early-career researcher qualities, especially with a recent Ph.D. and specialized work in predictive modeling for complex systems. Her academic progression, SCI-indexed publications, and focused research direction provide a strong foundation. However, for a highly competitive “Best Researcher Award,” the scope and impact of contributions could be further enhanced.

Zhu Chaosheng | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Zhu Chaosheng | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Zhoukou Key Laboratory of Environmental Pollution Prevention and Remediation, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Zhoukou Normal University, China

Dr. Chaosheng Zhu 🌍 is an accomplished researcher and associate professor at Zhoukou Normal University, China. 📚 He specializes in environmental chemistry and photocatalysis, dedicating his career to solving environmental pollution challenges. With a Ph.D. 🎓 from China University of Petroleum (East China) in Environmental Chemical Engineering, Dr. Zhu has consistently contributed to innovative solutions for water and air purification. His academic journey is highlighted by high-impact publications in leading journals and inventive patents focused on sustainable environmental technologies. 🧪 His meticulous research into photocatalysis under visible light has earned him strong recognition in the scientific community. 💡 Dr. Zhu’s passion for teaching, research, and innovation continues to inspire students and peers alike. 🌱 With his continuous contributions, he is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award 🏆.

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Dr. Chaosheng Zhu’s academic path showcases strong commitment and excellence in environmental sciences. 🌍 He earned his Ph.D. 🎓 in Environmental Chemical Engineering from China University of Petroleum (East China) between September 2014 and June 2017. Prior to that, he pursued his Master’s degree in Environmental Science and Engineering 🧪 from the same institution between September 2011 and June 2014. His academic foundation began with a Bachelor’s degree 🎓 in Environmental Engineering from Henan University of Science and Technology between September 2007 and July 2011. 📚 Dr. Zhu’s educational background reflects his focus on environmental issues and sustainable chemical engineering practices, setting the stage for his impactful research career. 🌿 His progression through top Chinese institutions has equipped him with deep technical expertise, innovation capabilities, and a strong scientific mindset. 🔬

Experience

Dr. Chaosheng Zhu’s professional journey demonstrates consistent growth and academic excellence. 🌟 He started his career at Zhoukou Normal University’s College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in July 2017 as a Lecturer. 👨‍🏫 His outstanding performance and research contributions earned him a promotion to Associate Professor in April 2023. 🚀 During this period, he focused on cutting-edge research in photocatalysis, water purification, and sustainable material development. 🧪 Dr. Zhu has no postdoctoral experience but has built a solid career through independent and collaborative projects within academia. 📈 His commitment to both teaching and research has significantly enriched the academic environment at Zhoukou Normal University. 📚 With no NSFC projects undertaken yet, his impact is measured by high-quality research publications and inventive patents. 🛠️ Dr. Zhu’s dedication to environmental chemistry and engineering education has established him as a rising star in his field. 🌱

Awards and Honors

Dr. Chaosheng Zhu’s contributions to science and innovation have been recognized through important patents and achievements. 🎖️ He holds two significant Chinese patents:
(1) A Preparation Method for Ni-Based CuFe₂O₄ Spinel Coated Electrode Materials (April 28, 2023) 🛡️
(2) A Preparation Method for Photocatalytic Materials for Indoor Air Purification (February 9, 2024) 🌬️
These patents highlight his pioneering work in developing materials for cleaner energy and environments. 🔬 Dr. Zhu has not reported receiving national NSFC project grants yet but continues to make remarkable strides through individual research efforts. 🧠 His representative publications in top journals and collaborations with outstanding scientists underscore his academic excellence. 📚 His ability to bridge laboratory research with real-world environmental applications demonstrates the spirit of innovation and leadership that the Best Researcher Award aims to recognize. 🌟

Research Focus

Dr. Chaosheng Zhu’s research primarily centers on photocatalytic environmental remediation under visible light. ☀️ His studies focus on using novel photocatalysts like Ag₃PO₄, polyimide, CdS composites, and CuInS₂ for the degradation of hazardous dyes, heavy metals like Cr(VI), and antibiotics in water systems. 💧 Furthermore, he explores energy-efficient phosphorus recovery techniques through advanced electrolysis-microfiltration integration. ⚡ Dr. Zhu also investigates the ultrasonic-assisted synthesis of nanocomposites, enhancing catalytic activities for sustainable environmental applications. 🌱 His research targets crucial issues like water pollution, energy conservation, and green material synthesis. 🛠️ His innovative methods aim to develop cost-effective, efficient, and environmentally friendly technologies, bridging fundamental chemistry with applied environmental engineering. 📈 Through continuous experimental and mechanistic studies, Dr. Zhu is building foundations for next-generation solutions to environmental challenges. 🌍 His work embodies cutting-edge scientific advancements with real-world impacts. 🚀

Publication Top Notes

  • Influence of operational parameters on photocatalytic decolorization of a cationic azo dye under visible-light in aqueous Ag₃PO₄ 🌟

  • Visible light photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI) over polyimide in the presence of small molecule carboxylic acids 💧

  • Ultrasonic-Assisted Synthesis of CdS/Microcrystalline Cellulose Nanocomposites With Enhanced Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Degradation of MB 🔬

  • Integrating divided electrolysis-microfiltration process for energy-efficient phosphorus recovery in the form of calcium phosphate ⚡

  • Synergistic Cr(VI) Reduction and Chloramphenicol Degradation by the Visible-Light-Induced Photocatalysis of CuInS₂ 🌍

Muhammad Qaiser Shafi | Quantitative Hypotheses | Best Researcher Award

Muhammad Qaiser Shafi | Quantitative Hypotheses | Best Researcher Award

Mr Muhammad Qaiser Shafi, FAST National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan, Pakistan

Mr. Muhammad Qaiser Shafi is a dedicated academic and HR professional, currently serving as a Lecturer at FAST School of Management, FAST-NUCES, Islamabad, Pakistan. He is pursuing a PhD in Human Resource Management (HR/People Analytics) from COMSATS University Islamabad. With over 9 years of extensive experience in both academia and the corporate sector, Mr. Shafi has significantly contributed to the fields of HRM, leadership, green HRM, and employee behavior. He has published 20 research papers in top-tier journals and has presented at numerous local and international conferences. A versatile trainer and mentor, he has conducted workshops on HR Analytics, AI Tools for Literature, and data analysis software, demonstrating a deep commitment to education and research. His profound expertise and continuous academic excellence make him a distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Education

Mr. Muhammad Qaiser Shafi’s academic journey reflects excellence and dedication. He is currently enrolled in a PhD program specializing in Human Resource Management (HR/People Analytics) at COMSATS University Islamabad, having completed his coursework with a CGPA of 3.6 and progressing towards his thesis. He earned his MS in HRM from Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, graduating with an impressive CGPA of 4.4. His undergraduate education, a BBA Hons (HRM) also from Quaid-i-Azam University, was completed with a CGPA of 3.7. Before his university education, he secured top grades during his Intermediate (I.Com) from Punjab College of Information Technology and Matriculation in Computer Science, securing A+ distinctions. His educational background forms a solid foundation for his academic and research achievements, reflecting a consistent pursuit of knowledge and skill enhancement.

Experience

Mr. Muhammad Qaiser Shafi brings over 9 years of diversified experience across academia and the corporate world. He is currently a Lecturer at FAST School of Management, FAST-NUCES, Islamabad, where he teaches HRM, Strategic Management, and Advanced Research Methods, while also mentoring students and supervising research projects. Prior to this, he served at Riphah International University as a Senior Lecturer and PhD Focal Person, leading academic discussions, coordinating PhD programs, and implementing research initiatives. His corporate experience includes working as an HR Officer at the National Logistics Cell (NLC) and an HR Trainee at Oil & Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), where he developed expertise in training, recruitment, data analysis, and HR operations. His rich blend of teaching, research, and corporate HR experience uniquely positions him as a dynamic academic and HR professional.

Awards and Honors

Mr. Muhammad Qaiser Shafi has received several accolades that underscore his excellence and dedication. He was awarded “Best Employee/Faculty Member” for two consecutive years (2020-2021 and 2021-2022). He secured an international research grant worth USD 3000 from the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), USA. His scholarly contributions are recognized through certifications for presenting papers at prestigious conferences hosted by LUMS, NUST, UMT, Riphah University, and JWU. Mr. Shafi is also a certified HR Analytics professional from the University of California, Irvine (via Coursera) and serves as a reviewer for notable journals like the Journal of Organizational Effectiveness: People and Performance and Journal of Islamic Business and Management. These honors reflect his commitment to research excellence and continuous professional development.

Research Focus

Mr. Muhammad Qaiser Shafi’s research interests lie primarily in Human Resource Analytics, Green HRM, leadership behaviors, employee personality traits, and organizational citizenship behavior. He explores contemporary themes such as the impact of inclusive leadership on project success, linking HR practices with sustainable employee behavior, and the mediating roles of employee engagement and project citizenship behavior. His work often combines behavioral theories with statistical analysis tools like SmartPLS and SPSS, offering actionable insights for academia and industry. His focus on People Analytics represents a modern, data-driven approach to HRM research, while his publications on topics like project management and green behavior address current global business challenges. Mr. Shafi’s research blends theoretical depth with practical relevance, aiming to enhance both organizational performance and employee well-being.

Publication Top Notes

1. From Inclusion to Action: Does Project Manager’s Inclusive Leadership Drive Team Member’s Project Citizenship Behavior?International Journal of Project Management (IF 7.4, 2025)
2. Predicting Required and Voluntary Employee Green Behavior Using the Theory of Planned BehaviorCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management (IF 8.7, 2022)
3. The Mediating Role of Project Citizenship Behavior in the Relationship Between Organizational Justice Dimensions and Project SuccessProject Management Journal (IF 4.9, 2021)
4. Job Crafting and Innovative Behaviour: Examining Mediation and Moderation MechanismInternational Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development (X category, 2021)

Conclusion

Given Mr. Muhammad Qaiser Shafi’s outstanding academic background, diverse professional experience, impressive research portfolio, and numerous accolades, he is exceptionally well-suited for the Best Researcher Award. His continuous contributions to the academic community through impactful research, mentoring, training, and active participation in conferences and journal reviews demonstrate his unwavering commitment to advancing knowledge and practice in Human Resource Management. His blend of practical HR experience and high-impact research sets him apart as a leading academician and makes him a deserving candidate for this prestigious honor.

Binhui Zhou | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Binhui Zhou | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Binhui Zhou, Institute of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Binhui Zhou is a leading researcher in molecular biology and neuroscience, renowned for his work in protein palmitoylation and its implications in cancer and immune disorders 🔬🧠. He earned his Ph.D. in Crop Genetics and Breeding from Hainan University and currently serves as an Associate Professor at the Institute of Neuropsychiatry and Neuroscience, Xinxiang Medical University 🎓🏥. With over a decade of research, Dr. Zhou has pioneered studies funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Henan Provincial Foreign Expert Project 🇨🇳🌟. His groundbreaking publications in top-tier journals have significantly advanced our understanding of cellular signaling in diseases such as hepatocellular carcinoma and atherosclerosis 🧬🩸. A highly respected peer reviewer for prestigious journals, he continues to shape the scientific community through innovation and collaboration 🤝📚. Dr. Zhou exemplifies excellence in research and stands as a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award 🏆✨.

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Education

Dr. Binhui Zhou’s educational journey reflects his strong commitment to bioscience and innovation 📘🧪. He began his academic career with a Bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering from Ningbo Institute of Technology, Zhejiang University (2005–2009) 🎓🔍. His passion for molecular and developmental biology led him to complete a Master’s degree in Developmental Biology at Hainan University (2010–2013), where he gained key insights into cell and tissue growth processes 🌱🧫. He pursued his Ph.D. at the same university in Crop Genetics and Breeding (2013–2017), where his research laid the foundation for his later studies on genetic regulation and disease pathways 🌾🧬. Throughout his education, Dr. Zhou displayed academic excellence, research depth, and a clear focus on translating fundamental biology into clinical relevance. His multidisciplinary academic background supports his current role as a prominent scientist exploring intersections of genetics, immunology, and neuroscience 🔍📖🧠.

Experience

Dr. Zhou began his academic career in 2017 as a Lecturer at the Institute of Neuropsychiatry and Neuroscience, Xinxiang Medical University 🏫🧠. Over seven years, he demonstrated outstanding research and teaching capabilities, contributing significantly to the fields of molecular biology and neuroimmunology 📚🔬. In 2024, he was promoted to Associate Professor in recognition of his impactful work on palmitoylation mechanisms and their clinical relevance in hepatocellular carcinoma and immune regulation 🧬🩺. His leadership in major research projects, such as NSFC Youth Program and Henan Foreign Expert Project, highlights his ability to lead innovative studies with real-world implications 🌍📊. In parallel, Dr. Zhou has served as a mentor to young scientists, shaping the next generation of researchers 👨‍🏫🌱. His dedication to cross-disciplinary collaboration and translational science continues to position him at the forefront of biomedical research.

Awards and Honors

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Binhui Zhou has received national recognition for his exceptional contributions to biomedical science 🧬🌟. As a Principal Investigator, he secured prestigious research grants, including the NSFC Youth Program and the Henan Provincial Foreign Expert Project, reflecting his leadership and innovation in high-impact studies 💡🧠. His work has been published in top-tier journals such as Cell Molecular Immunology, Theranostics, and Journal of Advanced Research, each with high impact factors and broad influence in global science communities 📈🌐. As an expert reviewer for journals like Communications Biology and Cell Communication and Signaling, he has helped uphold the integrity and quality of scientific publishing 📘🧪. Moreover, Dr. Zhou was appointed as a reviewer for the NSFC Youth Program, a mark of his standing in China’s scientific elite 🇨🇳📜. These accolades affirm his merit for the Best Researcher Award 🏅👏.

Research Focus

Dr. Zhou’s research primarily explores protein palmitoylation, a lipid modification process critical in regulating cellular signaling pathways in diseases such as cancer, atherosclerosis, and immune dysfunctions 🧪🧠. He focuses on zDHHC family palmitoyltransferases, particularly zDHHC1, zDHHC2, and zDHHC6, and their roles in modulating protein function in hepatocellular carcinoma and inflammatory responses 🔬🧬. His investigations have revealed mechanisms by which these enzymes control immune cell behavior and cancer cell proliferation, contributing to therapeutic target discovery 💊🔍. Notably, his studies on Foxp3 palmitoylation have uncovered novel immune regulatory pathways. Dr. Zhou also examines the PI3K-Akt-mTOR axis in relation to atherosclerosis, offering insights into cardiovascular disease treatment 🫀📊. His interdisciplinary approach bridges molecular biology, immunology, and neuroscience, pushing the boundaries of biomedical knowledge and guiding new treatment strategies across multiple health conditions 🤝🌍. His research stands at the forefront of cellular signaling and translational medicine 🚀🧫.

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Yu Pan | Medicine and Health Sciences | Young Scientist Award

Yu Pan | Medicine and Health Sciences | Young Scientist Award

Dr Yu Pan, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, China

Dr. Yu Pan is a pioneering medical scientist and attending physician at the Department of General Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, China. His groundbreaking research bridges immunotherapy and pancreatic cancer treatment, focusing on mechanisms shaping the tumor microenvironment and translating them into clinical applications. As the principal investigator of multiple prestigious grants, Dr. Pan leads a laboratory exploring mRNA vaccine development and immune regulation in pancreatic malignancies. With over a dozen high-impact publications, including in Nature Nanotechnology and JITC, his work is rapidly transforming the therapeutic landscape. An active mentor and educator, he has guided eight Master’s students, several of whom now pursue PhDs or hold clinical positions at top hospitals. Recognized for academic excellence and innovation, Dr. Pan exemplifies the qualities of a future leader in oncology and immunology. His contributions reflect a deep commitment to both science and society.

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Dr. Yu Pan is a dedicated medical professional with a strong academic background in Medical Sciences 🧠🔬. He began he journey in medicine at Anhui Medical University, China, where he earned he Bachelor’s degree between 2008 and 2013 🎓🇨🇳. He passion for advancing healthcare led he to pursue further studies at Fujian Medical University. From 2014 to 2017, he completed he Master’s degree in Medical Sciences, specializing in General Surgery 🏥🩺. Demonstrating exceptional commitment to surgical research and clinical excellence, Dr. Pan continued at the same university to obtain her Ph.D. in Medical Sciences from 2017 to 2020 🎓🔍. During her academic career, she gained extensive experience in surgical techniques, research methodologies, and patient care, contributing significantly to the field of general surgery 📚. He educational path reflects a continuous pursuit of knowledge and skill development, underscoring he role as a dedicated surgeon and researcher committed to medical innovation and patient well-being ❤️‍🩹.

Experience

Dr. Yu Pan is a dedicated surgical professional with extensive experience in clinical practice, teaching, and mentorship. From 2020 to 2022, Dr. Pan completed a surgical residency at the Department of Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital 🏥. Since 2022, he has served as a Staff Attending Physician in the Department of General Surgery 👨‍⚕️. Alongside his clinical duties, Dr. Pan has been actively involved in teaching as an Instructor for Clinical Skills Training Classes (2022–2024) at Fujian Medical University 🎓. He has also served as a thesis advisor for Master’s students since 2021, mentoring eight students in total. Five have graduated, with three pursuing PhDs and two now practicing at top institutions, including Jinhua Hospital and Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center 🎯. His mentees have published in prestigious journals such as JITC, Functional Integrated Genomics, Frontiers in Pharmacology, and Cell Death & Disease 📚🔬, reflecting Dr. Pan’s strong academic impact.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Yu Pan is a highly accomplished medical researcher recognized for his consistent contributions to science and healthcare advancement 🧬🩺. He currently leads the 2025 Overseas Study Program for Young and Middle-Aged Medical Talents in Fujian Province 🌏✨. In 2023, he was selected for the Excellent Young Scholars Cultivation Project by Fujian Medical University Union Hospital (No. 2022XH025) 🧑‍🔬🏅. His expertise earned national recognition through the prestigious 2021 National Natural Science Foundation of China grant (No. 82103310) 🇨🇳🔍. That same year, he secured funding from the Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province (No. 2021J01774) and played a pivotal role in the Joint Funds of the Scientific and Technological Innovation Program of Fujian Province (No. 2020Y9081) 💡🔬. Additionally, Dr. Pan led the 2020 Fujian Provincial Health Technology Project (No. 2020GGA029), further highlighting his dedication to medical research and innovation in the region.

Research Focus

Dr. Yu Pan’s research centers on pancreatic cancer and inflammatory-immune responses, with a strong emphasis on immune regulation, tumor microenvironment, and therapeutic targets 🧬🩸. His studies explore the role of Annexin A1, CD47-targeted therapies, and immune checkpoints in pancreatic disorders, especially pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and neuroendocrine neoplasms 🧫🧠. Through single-cell analysis, preclinical models, and clinical translation, Dr. Pan investigates how immune dynamics shape disease progression and treatment outcomes 🧪📊. His work contributes significantly to immunotherapy and precision medicine in gastrointestinal oncology, aiming to improve prognosis and treatment for patients with severe pancreatic conditions 💊🧠🧑‍⚕️.

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Xiantao Ma | Chemistry and Materials Science | Excellence in Research Award

Xiantao Ma | Chemistry and Materials Science | Excellence in Research Award

Prof Xiantao Ma, Xinyang Normal University, China

Prof. Xiantao Ma is a distinguished chemist specializing in green organic synthesis and biomass chemistry. 🎯 He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Science and Technology of China 🎓 and has since made significant contributions to sustainable chemistry. His work spans metal-free catalysis, transition-metal coupling reactions, and the green conversion of biomass resources. 🌱 As an Associate Professor at Xinyang Normal University, he has led multiple national and provincial research projects, securing substantial funding 💰. His publications in top-tier journals like Green Chemistry, J. Org. Chem., and Org. Chem. Front. showcase his innovative methodologies in organic transformations. 🧪 His outstanding research has positioned him as a leader in sustainable chemistry, making him a strong candidate for the Excellence in Research Award. 🏅

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Education

Prof. Xiantao Ma embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Henan Normal University (2005-2009) 🎓, where he built a strong foundation in chemical sciences. He then pursued his Ph.D. in Chemistry and Materials Science at the University of Science and Technology of China (2009-2014) 🏛️, delving into advanced research in organic synthesis and catalysis. 🧪 His doctoral studies paved the way for groundbreaking contributions to green chemistry 🌿, focusing on the development of sustainable catalytic methodologies that enhance efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. 🌍💡 Through innovative approaches in catalysis, Prof. Ma has played a crucial role in advancing eco-friendly chemical processes, aiming for a more sustainable future. 🔬 His dedication to research and scientific discovery continues to drive progress in modern chemistry, making significant contributions to both academia and industry. 📚⚗️

Experience

Prof. Xiantao Ma is a distinguished researcher with a dynamic career spanning academia, industry, and international collaborations. 🔬🛢️ He began his journey as a Research & Development Engineer at the Dalian Lubricant Research Center (National Petroleum Corporation) in 2014, contributing to advancements in petroleum-based lubricants. 🚀 From 2015 to 2017, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the International Joint Laboratory on Two-Dimensional Materials, a collaborative effort between Shenzhen University and the National University of Singapore, where he explored cutting-edge nanomaterials. 🌍⚛️ In 2017, he transitioned into academia as a Lecturer at Xinyang Normal University’s School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. 👨‍🏫 His dedication and expertise led to his promotion to Associate Professor in December 2019, where he continues to drive innovation and mentor future scientists. 🎓✨ With a strong background in research, teaching, and industry applications, Prof. Ma’s contributions significantly impact the field of chemistry and materials science. 🔥🔗

Awards & Honors

Prof. Xiantao Ma is a distinguished researcher in organic and green chemistry 🌱, recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field. As the Principal Investigator of the National Natural Science Foundation of China Project (2022-2024) 💰 and the Henan Province Science and Technology Attack Project (2019-2021) 🔬, he has led groundbreaking research initiatives. His excellence was further acknowledged with the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Award (2016-2017) 🥇. Prof. Ma’s research is widely published in top-tier chemistry journals, including Green Chemistry, J. Org. Chem., Eur. J. Org. Chem., and Org. Chem. Front. 📖. His innovative work continues to push the boundaries of sustainable chemistry, contributing to environmentally friendly solutions. With a strong reputation built on high-impact publications and scientific leadership, he remains a key figure in advancing modern organic synthesis and green chemistry principles. 🌍🔬

Research Focus

Prof. Xiantao Ma is at the forefront of Green Organic Synthesis 🌿, developing sustainable and eco-friendly catalytic methods to revolutionize chemical processes. His expertise in Biomass Chemistry 🌱 focuses on converting renewable biomass resources into valuable chemicals, reducing dependency on fossil fuels. He is also advancing Metal-Free & Transition-Metal Catalysis ⚗️, designing efficient substitution reactions that eliminate the need for expensive or toxic metals. His work in Aqueous-Phase Organic Transformations 💧 promotes sustainability by conducting key organic reactions in water, minimizing environmental impact. Additionally, he explores Sulfur & Phosphorus Chemistry 🏭, unlocking innovative applications in organic synthesis. Through his pioneering research, Prof. Ma is driving the development of greener methodologies that enhance efficiency and environmental responsibility in the chemical industry. His contributions are shaping a more sustainable future for organic chemistry, making significant strides toward eco-friendly innovations. 🌍💡.

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📘 Metal-free Catalytic Nucleophilic Substitution of Primary Alcohols with Secondary Phosphine OxidesGreen Chemistry, 2024
📘 Pd-Catalyzed Aerobic Synthesis of Allylic Sulfones in WaterJ. Org. Chem., 2024
📘 The Visual Preparation of n‑BromobutaneJ. Chem. Educ., 2024
📘 Synthesis of 2-Substituted-4,5-Dihydrothiazol-4-Ols via [3 + 2] AnnulationAsian J. Org. Chem., 2024
📘 Synthesis of Hydroxy-Thiazoline Substituted Pyridine DerivativesOrg. Biomol. Chem., 2024
📘 Pd-Catalyzed Dehydrative Synthesis of Allylic Amines in WaterAsian J. Org. Chem., 2023
📘 Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Direct Substitution of Alcohols in Aqueous MediaEur. J. Org. Chem., 2023
📘 Water Oxidation by Brønsted Acid-Catalyzed in situ Generated Thiol CationOrg. Chem. Front., 2022