Dehua Xia | Social Media Award | Best Innovation Award

Dehua Xia | Social Media Award | Best Innovation Award

Mr Dehua Xia Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary 

He began his professional journey as an International Trade Specialist at Shanghai Chiyan Abrasive Materials Co., Ltd, gaining valuable insights into global commerce. Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Business and Management, specializing in Finance at Corvinus University of Budapest since September 2023, he delves deeper into the intricacies of financial markets and management. With diverse experience spanning various industries, he brings a unique perspective to his academic pursuits, combining practical knowledge with theoretical expertise. His dedication to continuous learning and exploration drives him towards achieving excellence in both his academic and professional endeavors.

Education:

He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Business and Management with a specialization in Finance at Corvinus University of Budapest since September 2023. His research interests encompass sustainability, ESG investment, and corporate finance, reflecting his dedication to exploring the intersection of finance and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed an MSc in Finance at Corvinus University of Budapest under the CSC Scholarship, achieving a remarkable GPA of 4.85/5 with distinction. His coursework included Applied Corporate Finance, Financial Economics, Investment, Investment banking, as well as proficiency in Financial Algorithms, VBA, R Programming, and Power BI. Before his master’s degree, he obtained a BA in Business Administration and Management from the University of Pannonia, also through the CSC Scholarship, graduating with a GPA of 4.89/5. During this period, he gained expertise in Corporate Finance, Accounting, and Taxation. Additionally, he holds a BA in Financial Management from the University of Yichun, China, where he acquired foundational knowledge in financial management and accounting. His academic journey reflects a strong commitment to excellence in finance and management, along with a keen interest in exploring innovative approaches to financial analysis and decision-making.

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Experience:

He has gained diverse professional experience across various industries and roles. Starting as an International Trade Specialist at Shanghai Chiyan Abrasive Materials Co., Ltd, he efficiently operated on platforms like Alibaba, managing tasks such as updating company information, optimizing product releases, and handling inquiries and RFQs. Following this, he transitioned to the role of an English Teacher at Shanghai Only Education Technology Group Co., Ltd. Here, he demonstrated his ability to tailor personalized teaching plans and counseling sessions for students, delivering lectures, answering queries, and providing constructive feedback. Subsequently, he embarked on an Accounting Analyst Internship at International Flavors & Fragrances IFF (Hungary) Kft., where he accrued FI invoices in SAP and processed standard and recurring journal entries. Through these experiences, he has showcased his adaptability, communication skills, and proficiency in handling diverse responsibilities within different professional settings. His tenure reflects a commitment to continuous learning, versatility, and a strong work ethic, positioning him as a valuable asset in any future endeavors.

Honors and Awards:

He has demonstrated a strong commitment to his academic and professional development, with notable achievements in the fields of finance, statistics, and data analysis. At The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, he completed a course on Python and Statistics for Financial Analysis in January 2023, enhancing his quantitative skills for financial modeling and analysis. His dedication to excellence was further recognized through a Scientific Scholarship in 2021-2022. Additionally, he excelled in academic competitions, securing the 3rd place at the 2022 Scientific Student Associations’ Conference (TDK) in the Financial Markets section and participating in the Baker Hughes University Bootcamp case study competition in February 2022. His proficiency in financial markets was further validated with the completion of the BMC (Bloomberg Market Concepts) certification in November 2021. Beyond academia, he has also demonstrated athletic prowess, achieving the 28th place out of 200 participants in the 19th university running competition in 2017 at the University of Pannonia. Moreover, his commitment to community service is evident through his recognition as an Outstanding Youth Volunteer at the University of Yichun in May 2017. Through his diverse experiences and achievements, he showcases a well-rounded skill set and a dedication to personal and professional growth.

Publications:

  1. What Role Does Board Composition Play in ESG Disclosure? Evidence from V4 Countries Published By : 2023
  2. Too Much Water Drowned the Miller: Exploring the Role of Managerial Ownership on Stock Liquidity in China Published By : 2023
  3. Does ESG Disclosure Matter in China Stock Market? Published By : 2022
  4. Aspects of Life-quality among International and Native Students Published By : 2020

 

Kuntal Ghosh | Reseach and Development | Best Researcher Award

Kuntal Ghosh | Reseach and Development | Best Researcher Award

Mr Kuntal Ghosh CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CSIR-CGCRI), India

He currently serves as a Senior Research Fellow (INSPIRE DST Fellow) at the Energy Materials and Devices Division of CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute, where he focuses on developing All Solid-State Lithium Batteries using Novel Electrolytes under the guidance of Dr. Mir Wasim Raja. Previously, he conducted research on raindrop-size distribution during the Southwest Monsoon at Bose Institute in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, during a summer training program supervised by Dr. Sanat Kumar Das. These experiences have equipped him with valuable skills and expertise in the fields of materials science and environmental science.

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Education:

He is currently serving as a Senior Research Fellow (INSPIRE DST Fellow) at the Energy Materials and Devices Division (formerly FCBD) of CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute since October 2022. Under the guidance of Dr. Mir Wasim Raja, he is dedicated to the development of All Solid-State Lithium Batteries using Novel Electrolytes. Prior to this role, he held the position of Junior Research Fellow (INSPIRE DST Fellow) at the same division from October 2020 to October 2022, also under the supervision of Dr. M.W. Raja. Concurrently, he is pursuing his PhD at Jadavpur University since March 2022, focusing on the same topic of developing All Solid-State Lithium Batteries using Novel Electrolytes. He holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics with a specialization in Condensed Matter Physics from Banaras Hindu University and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Physics Hons. from Mohsin College. His academic journey began with Higher Secondary (H.S.) and Secondary (Madhyamik) education in Science from Puinan High School and Gossain Mali Para High School, respectively, both in West Bengal, India. His academic achievements and research endeavors reflect his dedication and passion for advancing the field of energy materials and devices.

Experience:

For his dissertation project, he collaborated with Dr. R. S. Tiwari, a Professor in the Department of Physics at Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The project centered around the hydrothermal synthesis of tungsten oxide nanostructures, emphasizing experimental techniques to fabricate and characterize these materials. This endeavor allowed him to delve into the realm of nanotechnology, exploring novel methods for the production of nanostructured materials with potential applications in various fields. Through these experiences, he honed his research skills, gained practical knowledge, and contributed to advancements in the respective domains under the guidance of esteemed mentors.

Publications:

  1. Facile Li-ion transport in microstructurally engineered hybrid LLZO electrolyte for application in pseudo-solid state lithium metal batteries Published By : 2024

  2. Engineered Li7La3Zr2O12 (LLZO) for Pseudo-Solid-State Lithium Metal Batteries (SSLMBs): Tailor-Made Synthesis, Evolution of the Microstructure, Suppression of Dendritic Growth, and Enhanced Electrochemical Performance Cited By : 1,  Published By : 2023

  3. Ga-Doped LLZO Solid-State Electrolyte with Unique plate-like Morphology Derived from Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) Aquatic Weed: Waste to Wealth Conversion Cited By : 6,  Published By : 2022

Gabriele Saccone | Obstetrics, Medicine, Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Gabriele Saccone | Obstetrics, Medicine, Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Dr Gabriele Saccone University of Naples Federico II, Italy

With a foundation of excellence laid during his high school years at Liceo Classico Statale “Jacopo Sannazaro,” where he earned a perfect Grade of 100/100 from 2003 to 2008, he embarked on a journey of academic achievement. His pursuit led him to the University of Naples Federico II, where he completed his School of Medicine degree from 2009 to 2014, graduating with distinction and achieving a Grade of 110/110 cum laude. Transitioning seamlessly into the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology, he began his internship at the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Naples Federico II, under the esteemed guidance of Professor Pasquale Martinelli from 2011 to 2015. This marked the inception of his distinguished career, characterized by dedication and a commitment to excellence in women’s health.

Education:

He pursued his academic journey with dedication and excellence, earning a Grade of 100/100 from Liceo Classico Statale “Jacopo Sannazaro” during his high school years from 2003 to 2008. Following this, he enrolled at the University of Naples Federico II, where he completed his School of Medicine degree from 2009 to 2014, achieving a Grade of 110/110 cum laude. Continuing his educational pursuit, he completed a Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Naples Federico II from 2015 to 2020, obtaining a Grade of 50/50 cum laude. Building upon his medical expertise, he is currently enrolled in a Neuroscience PhD program at the University of Naples Federico II since 2020, demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of neuroscience.

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Experience:

He has built a distinguished career in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology, starting with his internship at the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Naples Federico II, under the supervision of Professor Pasquale Martinelli from 2011 to 2015. Subsequently, he pursued a Maternal Fetal Medicine Research Fellowship at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA, USA, under the guidance of Professor Vincenzo Berghella from 2016 to 2017. During this time, he also completed an internship in the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, again under the supervision of Professor Vincenzo Berghella, in August 2014 to October 2014. Building on his experiences, he continued his academic journey as a Resident in Obstetrics & Gynecology at the University of Naples Federico II from 2015 to 2020, and currently holds positions as an Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as a Neuroscience PhD candidate at the University of Naples Federico II since 2020 and 2021, respectively.

Publications:

  1. Outcome of coronavirus spectrum infections (SARS, MERS, COVID-19) during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis Cited By : 1533, Published By : 2020
  2. Psychological impact of coronavirus disease 2019 in pregnant women Cited By : 498, Published By : 2020
  3. Cervical assessment by ultrasound for preventing preterm delivery Cited By : 400, Published By : 2019
  4. Fetal fibronectin testing for reducing the risk of preterm birth Cited By : 289, Published By : 2019
  5. Labor and delivery guidance for COVID-19 Cited By : 275, Published By : 2020
  6. Exercise during pregnancy in normal-weight women and risk of preterm birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Cited By : 270, Published By : 2016
  7. Telehealth for high-risk pregnancies in the setting of the COVID-19 pandemic Cited By : 259, Published By : 2020
  8. Antenatal corticosteroids for maturity of term or near term fetuses: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Cited By : 239, Published By : 2016
  9. Exercise during pregnancy and risk of gestational hypertensive disorders: a systematic review and meta‐analysis Cited By : 277, Published By : 2017
  10. Effects of chronic endometritis therapy on in vitro fertilization outcome in women with repeated implantation failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis Cited By : 225, Published By : 2018

Monika Stelmaszczyk | Strategic Management: Absorptive Capacity | Best Researcher Award

Monika Stelmaszczyk | Strategic Management: Absorptive Capacity | Best Researcher Award

Dr Monika Stelmaszczyk Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce, Poland

She has been employed at Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce’s Faculty of Law, Administration, and Management since 2000, where she serves as an Assistant Professor specializing in Strategic Management. In 2006, she earned her Doctorate in Economics from Wroclaw University of Economics, focusing on the History of Organizational Thought within the Department of National Economics. Her career spans over two decades, during which she has contributed extensively to academia, particularly in the fields of management sciences and organizational history. As an Assistant Professor, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role, guiding students in understanding strategic management principles and their historical context. Her dedication to research and teaching underscores her commitment to advancing knowledge and preparing future leaders in law, administration, and management.

Education:

She earned her Doctorate in Economics with a focus on Management Sciences from Wroclaw University of Economics in 2006, specializing in the History of Organizational Thought within the Department of National Economics. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed her Master’s degree in Management and Marketing at Świętokrzyska Academy in Kielce in 2000, and earlier, her Bachelor’s degree in Management and Marketing at the same institution in 1998. Throughout her academic journey, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to the field of management, with a particular emphasis on organizational history and strategic thinking. Her education and research background have equipped her with a deep understanding of management principles and marketing strategies, preparing her to excel in both academic and professional environments.

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Experience:

Throughout her career at Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce, where she has been employed since 2000 as an Assistant Professor for Strategic Management, she has demonstrated a commitment to both academia and community engagement. In 2007, she participated in a collaboration with EPRD Biuro Polityki Gospodarczej i Rozwoju Regionalnego Sp. z o.o. company, as part of a program aimed at the professional and social activation of women in rural areas, funded by the European Union and the national budget. This initiative focused on enhancing the professional qualifications and skills of unemployed women to meet the demands of the labor market. Despite taking maternity leaves in 2004 and 2009, she remained dedicated to her professional development and societal impact. In 2011, she engaged in a partnership with the Staropolska Chamber of Industry, facilitated by the Świętokrzyskie Regional Development Bureau, to promote knowledge transfer and innovation between academia and enterprises. This collaboration, supported by the European Union and the national budget, aimed to foster economic development through the exchange of expertise and practices. Her multifaceted involvement underscores her dedication to empowering women, advancing knowledge, and contributing to regional economic growth.

Awards and Honors:

She has received several prestigious accolades for her outstanding contributions to academia and research. In 2020, she was honored with the Individual award of the Rector of Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce for her remarkable scientific achievements, highlighting her significant impact in her field. The same year, she delivered a plenary lecture at the “Szkoła Letnia Zarządzania” conference on “Management challenges: social – technological – global,” organized by SGH and University of Lodz. Her lecture focused on the empirical results regarding the impact of absorptive capacity of an enterprise on its strategic flexibility, shedding light on critical aspects of organizational management. Additionally, in 2018, she received an honorable mention for the best article presented at a conference organized by University of Lodz and Professor Agnieszka Zakrzewska-Bielawska. The subject of her paper delved into mediation effects in the context of external knowledge acquisition and exploitation as success factors in the development of organizations. These accolades underscore her expertise and dedication to advancing knowledge in the field of management and organizational development.

Publications:

  1. Relationship between individual and organizational learning: Mediating role of team learning Cited By : 33, Published By : 2016
  2. How Absorptive Capacity and Organisational Learning Orientation Interact to Enable Innovation Capability? An Empirical Examination Cited By : 32, Published By : 2020
  3. Bariery dzielenia się wiedzą w przedsiębiorstwie budowlanym Cited By : 7, Published By : 2013
  4. ZWIĄZEK MIĘDZY DZIELENIEM SIĘ WIEDZĄ A INNOWACJAMI MEDIOWANY ZAUFANIEM-POZIOM INDYWIDUALNY. Cited By : 5, Published By : 2016
  5. Mediacyjny efekt zaufania zależności między organizacyjnym uczeniem a innowacjami Cited By : 5, Published By : 2016
  6. Managerial Energy in Sustainable Enterprises: Organizational Wisdom Approach Cited By : 4, Published By : 2021
  7. Strategic Flexibility as a Mediator in Relationship between Managerial Decisions and Organizational Learning: Ambidexterity Perspective Cited By : 4, Published By : 2020
  8. Zastosowanie podejścia ambidexterity w odniesieniu do wymiany wiedzy i ochrony wiedzy w kontekście zdolności absorpcyjnej Cited By : 4, Published By : 2019
  9. Identyfikacja procesu dzielenia się wiedzą na przykładzie przedsiębiorstwa rodzinnego Cited By : 4, Published By : 2014
  10. Organizational wisdom: The impact of organizational learning on the absorptive capacity of an enterprise Cited By : 3, Published By : 2020

Mariam Keshvari | Community Librarianship | Best Researcher Award

Mariam Keshvari | Community Librarianship | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Mariam Keshvari University of Isfahan, Iran

With a focus on “Community Information Services,” “Library Marketing,” and “Scientometrics,” she delves into the intricate realms of information dissemination and scholarly evaluation. As an educator, she imparts her expertise through courses on Scientometrics, Outreach Services of Libraries, Community Information Services, Reference Services, Evaluation of Scientific Materials, and Scientific Indexes and Abstracts, nurturing a generation of information professionals adept at navigating the evolving landscape of knowledge dissemination and utilization.

Education:

She is Mariam Keshvari, currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Knowledge and Information Science at the University of Isfahan. With a profound academic background, she obtained her Master’s degree in Knowledge and Information Science (KIS) from Shahid Chamran University in 2009, laying a solid foundation for her scholarly pursuits. Driven by a passion for advancing her field, she pursued further studies and successfully completed her Ph.D. in Knowledge and Information Science (KIS) from the same institution in 2019, showcasing her dedication to academic excellence and specialization in her chosen domain. As an Assistant Professor, she brings her extensive expertise and research acumen to the forefront, enriching the academic environment at the University of Isfahan. Her contributions extend beyond the classroom, encompassing research endeavors and scholarly publications that contribute to the advancement of Knowledge and Information Science, thereby shaping the future of the field. With a commitment to excellence in both teaching and research, she continues to inspire and mentor the next generation of scholars in the vibrant landscape of information science.

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Experience:

She dedicated fourteen years of her career as a librarian in public libraries across Lorestan province, Iran, from 2008 to 2022. Throughout this extensive tenure, she fervently championed the cause of literacy and reading promotion, especially in underprivileged regions, with a particular emphasis on enriching the lives of children and teenagers. Her efforts transcended conventional library services as she actively engaged in community outreach initiatives to instill a love for reading among the youth. Her commitment to storytelling as a powerful tool for nurturing imagination and fostering empathy earned her recognition as the top storyteller at Iran’s inaugural storytelling festival hosted by the Public Libraries Institution in 2019. Additionally, in 2017, amidst the aftermath of devastating floods in certain areas of Iran, she exemplified her dedication to literacy by spearheading reading and storytelling campaigns aimed at providing solace and support to the affected children and teenagers. Her unwavering passion for promoting reading culture and her tireless endeavors in leveraging literature to uplift communities underscore her profound impact as a librarian and advocate for literacy in Iran’s public libraries.

Publications:

  1. Co-authorship of Iranian researchers in science, social science, art and humanities citation indexes in the web of science between 2000 and 2006 Cited By : 57, Published By : 2010
  2. Modelling influential factors on customer loyalty in public libraries: a study of West Iran Cited By : 46, Published By : 2015
  3. Enhancing the loyalty of library customers using social media Cited By : 9, Published By : 2013
  4. Mapping Scientific Outputs of Public Libraries Using Co-word Network Analysis Cited By : 7, Published By : 2019
  5. Visualizing the structure of scientific output of Iranian scholars in Science Citation Index (SCI) during 2000-2006 Cited By : 6, Published By : 2010
  6. The Moderating Role of Customer Involvement in Library’s Services in the Relationship between Perceived Value and Satisfaction with the Customer Loyalty to the Public Libraries … Cited By : 4, Published By : 2015
  7. Participation of librarians in virtual social networks to provide services during the covid-19 epidemic (case study: librarians of public libraries in Tehran) Cited By : 2, Published By : 2023
  8. Identifying the strategic position of Iran’s public libraries in the encounter of the closure of face-to-face services due to the outbreak of Covid-19 virus by the SWOT method Cited By : 2, Published By : 2022
  9. Comparison of the Experts’ Perspectives to SciVal Database’s FWCI Index in Identification of Top Authors (Case Study: Top Iranian Authors in Funda- mental Sciences Area from … Cited By : 2, Published By : 2019
  10. Visualization of Hot Topics and Global Trends in Community Librarianship (With an Emphasis on the Role of Public Libraries) Published By : 2024

 

Uthayakumar G S | Electronics and Communication | Best Researcher Award

Uthayakumar G S | Electronics and Communication | Best Researcher Award

Dr Uthayakumar G S St.Joseph’s Institute of Technology, India

He is an Electronics and Communication Engineer with an M.B.A in Marketing and an M.E. in Medical Electronics. He completed his Ph.D. at the College of Engineering, Anna University. Additionally, he holds a Master of Social Work (M.S.W) from IGNOU, New Delhi. With over 31 years of experience, he has amassed expertise in various IT fields, boasting 12 years of design and development experience and 20 years of teaching experience. He has authored more than 30 international journal papers and presented papers at numerous international and national conferences across different engineering colleges. He is also the author of four books, covering topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Digital Electronics, Electromagnetic Fields, and VLSI Design. Furthermore, he has spearheaded the establishment of various IEEE technical student branch chapters, including the Communication Society, Antenna and Propagation Society, Industrial Electronics Society, Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Broadcast Technology Society, Computer Society, Computational Intelligence Society, and Control Systems Society at his college.

Education:

He completed his S.S.L.C from BSE, TN GHSS in Podaturpet in 1984, securing first division with a score of 76. He continued his education with H.S.C from the same institution in 1986, again achieving first division with a score of 78. Moving on to higher education, he pursued B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Madras University APEC, Melmaruvathur, graduating in 1990 with a first division and a score of 68. He later obtained an M.B.A. from IGNOU New College in 2001, earning a B-Grade with a first division. Subsequently, he pursued an M.E. from Anna University CEG, Guindy, graduating with a first division and a B-Grade in 2010. He then embarked on a Ph.D. journey at Anna University CEG, Guindy, starting on 19.12.18. He furthered his academic pursuits with an M.S.W from IGNOU Gurunanak Arts and Science College in 2021, achieving a first division with a B-Grade. Additionally, he completed an H.D.I.N.C.C from NIIT, Parrys in 1998, securing first division with a score of 61.

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Experience:

He has served as an Associate Professor at St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology, Chennai since June 2019. Prior to this, he held the position of Associate Professor at St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Chennai, from August 2008 to May 2019. Before joining St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, he served as the Vice Principal at Lord Venkateshwaraa Engineering College, Puliyambakkam, from August 2006 to July 2008, where he also held the position of Head of the Department for Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) from August 2005 to July 2006. He started his career as the Head of the Department for ECE at Kalsar College of Engineering, Chennai, from August 2004 to August 2005. Throughout his tenure in these roles, he has demonstrated leadership and expertise in the field of electronics and communication engineering.

Publications:

  1. Biomedical Optical spectroscopy techniques for Diagnosis of Human saliva sample Cited By : 7, Published By : 2013
  2. Mobile phone usage and cancer Cited By : 6, Published By : 2008
  3. Nanoparticle analysis for various medicinal drugs and human body saliva at macromolecular level Cited By : 5, Published By : 2015
  4. A novel technique to monitor human body vital signs Cited By : 5, Published By : 2013
  5. Early Stage Disease Diagnosis Using Human Nail In Image Processing Cited By : 3, Published By : 2021
  6. Biomedical optical analytical techniques to analyse the medicinal drugs and optical properties of tissues Cited By : 3, Published By : 2013
  7. Systematically efficiency enabled energy usage method for an IOT based WSN environment Cited By : 2, Published By : 2023
  8. Design criteria for enhanced energy constraint MAC protocol for WSN Cited By : 1, Published By : 2023
  9. Energy Conservation for Environment Monitoring System in an IoT based WSN Cited By : 1, Published By : 2022
  10. Characterization And Quantization Of Medicinal Drugs Using Biomedical Optical Spectroscopy Methods Cited By : 1, Published By : 2023

 

Aneta Hamza-Orlinska | Organizational Unlearning, Diversity Management | Best Researcher Award

Aneta Hamza-Orlinska | Organizational unlearning, diversity management | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Aneta Hamza-Orlinska EM Normandie Business School, Ireland

She completed her PhD in Management Sciences at the University Paris Dauphine, France, from 2015 to 2019. Recognized for her outstanding doctoral research, she received the second-best doctoral research award at the Atlas-Afmi Conference on “Managerial challenges of international integration” in Madagascar in 2017. Currently, she serves as an Assistant Professor at EM Normandie Business School, Ireland, since August 2021. Her expertise extends across various teaching areas, including Organizational Behavior and Management, Sociology and Organisational Theory, International teams, Organisational communications, and Project Management. With a commitment to academic excellence and a focus on organizational dynamics, she contributes to the development of students and the field of management through her teaching and research activities.

Education:

She completed her academic journey with a PhD in Management Sciences at the University Paris Dauphine, France, from 2015 to 2019, showcasing a dedication to advancing knowledge in the field. Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned a Master of Business Administration in General Management from Grenoble School of Management, IAE, France, in 2014-2015. Her educational foundation also includes a Bachelor of Arts and Literatures from the University Savoie Mont-Blanc, France, in 2013-2014, and a Bachelor of Modern Literatures and French language from Pedagogic University, Poland, in 2012-2013, where she received high honors for outstanding teaching activity. With a diverse academic background, she has demonstrated a commitment to both learning and teaching, earning recognition for her teaching excellence.

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Experience:

She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at EM Normandie Business School in Ireland, starting from August 2021. In this role, she contributes to various teaching areas, including Organizational Behavior and Management, Sociology and Organisational Theory, International teams, Organisational communications, and Project Management. Her academic journey in Ireland also includes her tenure as a Course Director/Product Manager at Dublin Business School from May 2021 to August 2021, where she acted as the Professional School Manager and Course Director responsible for academic oversight and delivery of Professional Diplomas. Prior to this, from January 2020 to the present, she held the position of Academic Programmes Manager at Dublin Business School, managing a team of 30 Subject Matter Experts and coordinating programmes in the areas of Business, HR, AI, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and Project Management. Additionally, she has been contributing as an Adjunct Teaching Fellow/MBA Coordinator at Trinity Business School since July 2019, successfully leading and developing new programs within the Executive MBA, and as a Teaching Fellow in Management at University Paris Est, France, from February 2017 to April 2018. Throughout her diverse roles, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership, academic coordination, and a commitment to enhancing the learning experience for students.

Honors and Awards:

She has earned notable recognition in the academic realm, including the second-best doctoral research award at the Atlas-Afmi Conference titled “Managerial challenges of international integration” in Madagascar in 2017. Her exceptional contributions to scientific research in management, law, and economy were acknowledged with the Award for Outstanding Scientific Research in 2016, bestowed by the Chancellery of Parisian Universities. Furthermore, her academic prowess was underscored in 2015 when she qualified for the second stage of the scholarship offered by the French Government. These achievements reflect her dedication to advancing knowledge in management and her commitment to scholarly excellence.

Publications:

  1. Corporate Commitment to Diversity in the Local Perspective of the Polish Subsidiary of a Multinational Corporation: A Qualitative Exploratory Study Cited By: 1, Published By: 2017
  2. Comment concevoir et déployer une politique Diversité à l’international? Cited By: 1, Published By: 2015
  3. Unlearning diversity management    Published By: 2024
  4. The ambivalence of Diversity Management local reinterpretations in the Polish subsidiaries of four international companies: a multi-case study approach  Published By: 2019
  5. Corporate Commitment to Diversity in the Local Perspective of the Polish Subsidiary of EDF: A Qualitative Exploratory Study  Published By: 2017

 

Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan | Industrial research

Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan – Leading Researcher in Industrial research

Congratulations, Assoc Prof Dr Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Assoc Prof Dr Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar Sultan qaboos University, Oman. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in Big Data Analytics, Block Chain Technologies, Machine Learning into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Education:

He holds a PhD in Chemistry from King Abdul-Aziz University in Jeddah, KSA, awarded in 2016 with an impressive GPA of 4.89/5.0. His doctoral research focused on the synthesis and characterization of polymeric nanocomposite membranes, exploring their performance in seawater desalination. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed his Master’s degree in Chemistry at the University of Engineering & Technology in Lahore, Pakistan, in 2002. His master’s research delved into metal analysis in drinking water and quality control using atomic absorption spectroscopy. He initiated his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of the Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan, graduating in 1999. Throughout his educational endeavors, he has demonstrated a profound commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of Chemistry.

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Academic and Professional Experience:

He has accumulated significant academic and professional experience in the field of materials science. Since February 2017, he has served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials at the National Textile University in Faisalabad, Pakistan. His role involves imparting knowledge and contributing to the academic growth of students. Prior to his academic position, from June 2011 to July 2013, he worked as a Research Assistant at the Center of Excellence in Desalination Technology, King Abdul-Aziz University, Saudi Arabia. During this period, he engaged in cutting-edge research activities, further enhancing his expertise in the field. Earlier in his career, from May 2008 to June 2011, he held the position of Deputy Manager (Lab & QC) at Sitara Peroxide Limited in Faisalabad, Pakistan. In this role, he played a crucial part in managing laboratory operations and ensuring quality control, demonstrating his proficiency in both academia and industry.

🎓 Academic & Professional Experience:

Since 2017, 🏫 Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan. From June 2011 to July 2013, he served as a 🧪 Research Assistant at the Center of Excellence in Desalination Technology, King Abdul-Aziz University, Saudi Arabia. Between May 2008 and June 2011, he held the position of Deputy Manager (Lab&QC) at Sitara Peroxide Limited in Faisalabad, Pakistan. His diverse roles span academic instruction, cutting-edge research, and quality control in an industrial setting.

👨‍🔬 Training & Certifications:

He underwent specialized training, including one-week sessions on surface characterization of membranes in Austria and Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM) in the Netherlands. Additional training covered analytical equipment, quality control, safety, and internships in various chemical-related areas. He has been an active member of safety committees and has contributed to the operational and method development aspects of analytical labs.

🌐 Memberships & Advisory Roles:

He is a member of the International Association of Advanced Materials and serves on the Board of Studies for the Polymer Engineering Department at the National Textile University. His involvement in advisory roles showcases his commitment to the academic and research community.

👨‍🏫 Courses, Workshops & Guest Speaking:

He has contributed significantly to academic courses and workshops, including serving as a guest speaker in a scanning electron microscope workshop. His participation in workshops and short courses on testing techniques and membrane preparation demonstrates his dedication to staying abreast of advancements in his field.

🔬 Technical Expertise:

In his previous role as a research associate, he was instrumental in establishing three labs, including analytical, characterization, and process labs. His technical expertise spans equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting. He has engaged in projects related to desalination plant performance, seawater and drinking water characterization, trace metal analysis, and polymer manufacturing.

📚 Research & Academic Projects:

He has successfully completed research projects funded by institutions such as the Center of Excellence in Desalination Technology (KAAU, Jeddah, KSA). His work involves nanocomposite membranes for water purification and the evaluation of blended PVDF membranes for seawater desalination.

📖 Book Chapter & Publications:

He has contributed to book chapters on the importance of iron oxides in the natural environment and the potential of nanoparticles for polymeric membranes. His research papers, including studies on electromagnetic interference shielding and ternary visible light active photocatalysts, reflect his impactful contributions to the scientific community.

 

Supuni Aluthge | Food Science and Technology

Mrs Supuni Aluthge – Leading Researcher in Food Science and Technology

Student/Member RMIT University, Melbourne  Sri Lanka

Congratulations, Prof Supuni Aluthge, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Prof Supuni Aluthge, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Student/Member RMIT University, Melbourne  Sri Lanka. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Educational Qualifications 🎓

  • PhD in Food Science (Nov 2023 – Present)
    • RMIT University, Bundoora, Melbourne
  • B. Sc. (Honours) in Food Science & Technology (Nov 2017 – June 2022)
    • University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
    • GPA: 3.73/4.0 (First Class)
    • Modules: Food Chemistry, Food Analysis, Human Nutrition, Food Engineering, Food Microbiology, Management Science, Statistics, and Computer Science

Research Experiences 🧪

  • Final Year Research Project: “Effect of stabilization of rice bran on extractability, quality, composition, and nutritional value of bran oil of the ‘Rice Variety Ld 368 – Red SG.'”
  • Analysis of stabilization pretreatments, rice bran oil extraction, proximate composition analysis, total phenolic content & antioxidants activity study, chemical and physical properties analysis of rice bran oil, fatty acid composition analysis by GCMS, Solid Phase Micro Extraction for GCMS analysis.

Working Experiences 💼

  • Research & Development Executive (Nov 2022 – Present)
    • CBL Food International Pvt Ltd
      • New product development for local and export markets.
      • Packaging designing and research on sustainable solutions.
  • Research & Development and Quality Assurance Internship (July 2021 – Nov 2021)
    • Raigam Marketing Services Private Limited (Food Processing Company)
      • Engaged in soy sauce production, flavor and fragrance formulation, and bread compound formulation.
      • Conducted training sessions for Quality Assurance supervisors.
      • Conducted quality tests for finished food products and microbial tests.

Publications / Conferences 📚

  • Research paper publication in the Journal of Food Chemistry Advances.
  • Presented at SLAAS 78th Annual Scientific Sessions 2022, winning “The Best Poster Presentation” award.
  • Presented at InCoFReDa 2022 (International Conference on Food Research, Development, and Applications).

Special Achievements & Awards 🏆

  • Best Poster Presentation at SLAAS 78th Annual Scientific Sessions 2022.
  • Finalist (5th place) in IEEE Innovation Nation Sri Lanka competition for new product development.
  • Finalist in Invention & Innovation Competition Exhibition (IICE) for developing a chocolate bar from mango seed kernel flour.

Volunteering/Extra-Curricular Activities 🤝

  • Member of Institute of Food Science & Technology Sri Lanka (IFST).
  • Organizing Committee Member of International Conference on Food Research, Development, and Applications (InCoFReDa).
  • Member of Association of Food Science and Technology University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • Director of Member Relations at Rotaract Club of University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2019/2020.
  • Outgoing Volunteering Member at AIESEC in University of Sri Jayewardenepura.