Yaqoot Khan | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Yaqoot Khan | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Beijing Institute of Technology | China

Mr. Yaqoot Khan is an emerging researcher in chemistry and chemical engineering, affiliated with the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the Beijing Institute of Technology, China. His research work contributes to advanced chemical and materials-related studies, addressing contemporary scientific and engineering challenges. According to Scopus records, he has authored 5 peer-reviewed publications, which have received 15 citations, reflecting growing scholarly recognition. With an h-index of 2, his research demonstrates early-stage but meaningful academic impact. Dr. Khan has actively collaborated with an international network of researchers, as evidenced by his 21 co-authors, indicating strong interdisciplinary and cross-institutional engagement. His work supports knowledge advancement in chemical engineering applications with potential implications for industrial processes, materials development, and sustainable technologies. Overall, Dr. Khan’s contributions highlight a solid foundation in research productivity, collaborative practice, and global academic relevance, positioning him as a promising contributor to the chemical sciences community.

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Béchir Béjaoui | Bioinformatics | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Béchir Béjaoui | Bioinformatics | Editorial Board Member

Researcher | National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies | Tunisia

Prof. Béchir Béjaoui is a distinguished marine and environmental scientist affiliated with the National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (INSTM) in Carthage, Tunisia. His research primarily focuses on coastal and marine ecosystem dynamics, climate change impacts, and the application of advanced modeling and machine learning techniques to assess and manage aquatic environments. Over his career, Dr. Béjaoui has authored 34 scientific publications, collectively cited more than 1,130 times across 954 documents, reflecting his strong academic influence and the global relevance of his research. His work integrates remote sensing, numerical modeling, and ecological indicators to evaluate trophic states, water quality, and biodiversity in sensitive environments, such as the Ichkeul Lake Ramsar sanctuary—a UNESCO biosphere reserve and a critical wetland ecosystem in North Africa. Dr. Béjaoui’s studies, including the development of innovative models such as the TRIX-XGBoost Trophic Model and data-driven approaches for forecasting environmental change, provide valuable insights into sustainable wetland management under anthropogenic and climatic pressures. With over 180 international collaborators, his research reflects a strong commitment to multidisciplinary and cross-institutional cooperation, enhancing the global understanding of marine system resilience. His contributions extend beyond academia to inform environmental policy, conservation planning, and adaptive management strategies, bridging the gap between scientific research and socio-environmental decision-making. Through his sustained scholarly output and leadership in marine ecosystem modeling, Dr. Béjaoui continues to play a pivotal role in advancing data-driven sustainability solutions in the Mediterranean and beyond.

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Featured Publications

1. Béjaoui, B., … (2025). TRIX-XGBoost Trophic Model for assessing the trophic status of Ichkeul Lake, a Ramsar sanctuary in Northern Tunisia. Marine Pollution Bulletin.

2. Béjaoui, B., … (2025). Remote sensing and numerical modeling to assess the drought in Ichkeul Lake, a RAMSAR wetland and UNESCO biosphere reserve, under climate change. Regional Studies in Marine Science.

3. Béjaoui, B., … (2025, Conference Paper). Machine learning techniques for forecasting the effect of climate change and anthropogenic pressures on coastal wetlands (Ichkeul Lake, Ramsar site).

Prof. Béjaoui’s work drives innovation in environmental modeling, offering scientifically grounded tools to safeguard fragile aquatic ecosystems against climate and human-induced stressors. His research vision promotes sustainable management of marine and wetland resources, contributing to global efforts toward ecological resilience, climate adaptation, and sustainable development.

Mohammad Abuamsha | FinTech | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Abuamsha | FinTech | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Palestine Technical University | Palestine

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohammad Kamal Abuamsha, affiliated with Palestine Technical University – Kadoorie, is an emerging scholar whose research lies at the intersection of economics, financial sustainability, and the informal or shadow economy, with a particular focus on the socioeconomic dynamics of developing regions such as Palestine. With 8 peer-reviewed publications and 28 citations, his academic contributions demonstrate growing recognition in the international research community. His work explores critical themes including financial resilience, macroeconomic stability, fiscal policy, and the interaction between economic informality and sustainable development. Through rigorous quantitative and econometric analyses, Dr. Abuamsha’s studies provide empirical insights into how informal economic activities influence public finance, growth trajectories, and policy formulation in constrained or transitional economies. His recent publication, “Shadow Economy–Financial Sustainability Nexus: The Case of Palestine” (Journal of Economic Studies, 2024), represents a key contribution to understanding financial sustainability in the context of structural economic challenges. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across regional and international institutions, Dr. Abuamsha integrates economic theory with applied policy research, enhancing the evidence base for sustainable economic governance. His modest yet impactful publication record, coupled with a developing citation profile (h-index: 4), underscores his growing influence in the fields of development economics and financial policy. Beyond academia, his research supports informed decision-making for governments, development agencies, and financial institutions working to enhance fiscal transparency and resilience in emerging markets. Collectively, Dr. Abuamsha’s scholarly endeavors reflect a commitment to advancing data-driven, inclusive, and sustainable economic systems within and beyond the Palestinian context.

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Featured Publication

1. Abuamsha, M. K., & Hattab, L. M. (2023). Shadow economy–financial sustainability nexus: the case of Palestine. Journal of Economic Studies, 51(2), 375–393.
Cited by: 8

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abuamsha’s work advances global understanding of the interplay between shadow economies and financial sustainability, offering evidence-based pathways to strengthen economic resilience in developing regions. His vision centers on empowering societies through sustainable fiscal policies that bridge the gap between informal activity and formal economic growth.

Monalisha Nayak | spectroscopy | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Monalisha Nayak | spectroscopy | Best Researcher Award

Research Scholar | Banaras Hindu University | India

Ms. Monalisha Nayak from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, is an emerging researcher specializing in nanomaterials, semiconductor physics, and optical material engineering. Her work primarily focuses on the design and characterization of doped metal oxide nanostructures, particularly transition metal–doped ZnO nanoparticles, to enhance their optical, magnetic, and electronic functionalities. Ms. Nayak has authored 5 research publications that collectively reflect her growing contribution to the field of advanced materials and nanotechnology. Her research has attracted 3 citations and she holds an h-index of 1, marking the early yet impactful phase of her academic career. A notable publication, “Concentration-engineered structural and optical properties in Fe/Ni Co-Doped ZnO nanoparticles” (Materials Letters, 2026), highlights her innovative approach to concentration engineering, investigating how dual doping modifies the structural defects, bandgap behavior, and photoluminescent responses of ZnO-based systems. Through advanced characterization techniques such as X-ray diffraction (XRD), UV–Vis spectroscopy, and photoluminescence (PL) analysis, she explores the intricate relationship between crystal structure, defect chemistry, and optical emission properties. Her studies contribute significantly to the understanding of defect-controlled tuning of semiconductor materials, with potential applications in optoelectronics, spintronics, photocatalysis, and energy devices. By integrating synthesis innovation with materials characterization, Ms. Nayak’s research advances the scientific foundations of multifunctional nanomaterials, establishing her as a promising figure in the expanding domain of functional oxide nanoscience and photonic material engineering.

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Featured Publications

1. Patel, C. B., Nayak, M., Pandey, S., Prakash, O., Singh, S. K., & Singh, R. K. (2024). Spectroscopic study of coordination of Cu²⁺ with liquid crystal HBDBA: An investigation at ultra-trace level. Chemical Physics Impact, 8, 100649.
Cited by: 3

2. Nayak, M., Patel, C. B., Mishra, A., Singh, R., & Singh, R. K. (2024). Unveiling the influence of glutathione in suppressing the conversion of aspirin to salicylic acid: A fluorescence and DFT study. Journal of Fluorescence, 34(3), 1441–1451.
Cited by: 1

3. Seth, S., Mondal, B., Nayak, M., & Pal, S. P. (2025). Effect of different synthesis parameters on the structural, morphological and optical properties of hydrothermally synthesized Tungsten Diselenide (WSe₂) nanostructures. Materials Today Communications, Article 113793.

4. Mishra, M., Verma, A., Yadav, R., Singh, S., Singh, S., Srivastava, R., Singh, S. K., … (2025). Concentration-engineered structural and optical properties in Fe/Ni co-doped ZnO nanoparticles. Materials Letters, Article 139398.

5. Nayak, M., Patel, C. B., Prakash, O., Singh, A. K., & Singh, R. K. (2025). Detection of a neurotoxin quinolinic acid at ultra-trace amount: SERS and DFT study. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy.

Yaqin wu | Natural Language Processing | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Yaqin Wu | Natural Language Processing | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer | Shanxi Agricultural University | China

Ms. Yaqin Wu is a dedicated researcher with specialized expertise in acoustic signal analysis, deep learning, and multimodal information fusion. Yaqin is adept in Python, MATLAB, MySQL, and Linux systems. Their academic and project experience spans both voice signal processing and intelligent animal behavior monitoring. Yaqin has led and participated in several impactful projects, including the development of an automatic pathological voice disorder detection system (2022–2023), a MATLAB-based ideological education initiative, and a master’s thesis on pathological voice restoration algorithms, which involved advanced techniques like multi-tone signal processing and speech synthesis. They contributed to AVS audio codec development and handled multiple modules including G.729 codec optimization. Notably, Yaqin is involved in pioneering multimodal deep learning projects for health and behavior monitoring in livestock, combining audio and video data to detect issues like coughing and feeding irregularities. Their work has also extended to calf diarrhea behavior detection using asynchronous multimodal fusion. Recognized for academic excellence and leadership, Yaqin has received multiple honors, including the “Outstanding Achievement Award” for their master’s thesis, first prizes in science and mathematics competitions, and numerous scholarships and commendations across institutions. To date, Yaqin Wu has published 9 documents, received 80 citations, and holds an h-index of 3, reflecting a growing impact in the fields of signal processing and intelligent monitoring systems.

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Featured Publication

1. GBNF-VAE: A pathological voice enhancement model based on gold section for bottleneck feature with variational autoencoder.
Cited by: 2

Chandra Mohan | Chemistry | Scientific Impact Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chandra Mohan | Chemistry | Scientific Impact Award

Associate Professor | K.R. Mangalam University | India

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chandra Mohan is an accomplished Associate Professor of Chemistry, currently serving at K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram, with over 12 years of teaching and research experience. Recognized in the Top 2% of Scientists for 2025 by Stanford University and Elsevier, Dr. Mohan specializes in chemical sensors, transition metal chemistry, bimetallic complexes, dye degradation, and electrochemical sensor fabrication. He earned his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi, focusing on Schiff base metal complexes for chemical sensing. He has also completed an M.Phil. from the University of Delhi and holds a Post-Doctoral Research Affiliation with Amity University, Dubai. His academic journey is further enriched with an MBA in HR and IT, and a Diploma in Computer Programming. Dr. Mohan’s global collaborations include reputed institutions in the USA, Brazil, France, Portugal, South Africa, and Finland. His research efforts have led to the successful supervision of five Ph.D. scholars (three awarded and two ongoing), along with mentorship to M.Sc. and B.Sc. students. He has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals with a strong citation footprint. His areas of interest include waste treatment, polymer nanocomposites, and the biological activity of heterocyclic compounds. With 157 publications, 1,640 citations, and an h-index of 22, Dr. Mohan continues to contribute significantly to the advancement of chemical sciences. His commitment to sustainable and interdisciplinary research has positioned him as a respected figure in the global scientific community.

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Featured Publications

1. Kumari, C. M. N. (2021). Basics of clay minerals and their characteristic properties. Clay and Clay Minerals.
Cited by: 528

2. Banik, B. K. (2020). Green approaches in medicinal chemistry for sustainable drug design. Elsevier.
Cited by: 69

3. Kumar, M., Mohan, C., Kumar, S., Epifantsev, K., Singh, V., Dixit, S., & Singh, R. (2022). Coordination behavior of Schiff base copper complexes and structural characterization. MRS Advances, 7(31), 939–943.
Cited by: 57

4. Mohan, C., Robinson, J., Vodwal, L., & Kumari, N. (2024). Sustainable Development Goals for addressing environmental challenges. In Green chemistry approaches to environmental sustainability (pp. 357–374).
Cited by: 53

5. Robinson, J., Kumari, N., Srivastava, V. K., Taskaeva, N., & Mohan, C. (2022). Sustainable and environmental friendly energy materials. Materials Today: Proceedings, 69, 494–498.
Cited by: 35

Ruth Cristina Martín Sanz | Technology Scientists Innovations | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ruth Cristina Martín Sanz | Technology Scientists Innovations | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Universidad de Valladolid, Spain.

Ruth Cristina Martín Sanz is an Assistant Professor at the University of Valladolid, Spain, specializing in forest ecology, soil science, and climate resilience. She earned her Ph.D. in Conservation and Sustainable Use of Forest Systems (2018, Cum Laude, International Mention), advancing research on soil fertility and sustainable forest management. Over the past decade, she has built a reputation as a dynamic scholar, combining rigorous research with strong outreach activities. Her work focuses on adaptive traits in Mediterranean pines, forest-soil interactions, and fire ecology, positioning her at the intersection of climate change adaptation and ecosystem resilience. She has published extensively in Q1/D1 international journals, contributed to European and national projects, and received recognition for notable papers such as her award-winning publication in Forests. Beyond academia, she is deeply engaged in public science communication, mentoring, and editorial roles, making her a versatile and influential figure in her field.

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Education 

Ruth Cristina Martín Sanz obtained her Ph.D. in Conservation and Sustainable Use of Forest Systems from the University of Valladolid, graduating Cum Laude with International Mention. Her doctoral research integrated soil-forest interactions, adaptive forest genetics, and sustainable resource management, bridging ecology and applied forestry. Prior to her doctorate, she completed a master’s program recognized for academic excellence, focusing on forest productivity and ecological sustainability. During her studies, she undertook multiple international research stays, gaining experience at leading global institutions such as Charles Darwin University in Australia, the University of Georgia (USA), and the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology. These experiences enriched her methodological approaches, ranging from field ecology to advanced spectroscopy. She has also undertaken postdoctoral training through European and Spanish-funded research programs, ensuring continuity between theoretical ecology, applied soil sciences, and adaptive management of Mediterranean forest ecosystems.

Experience 

Ruth Cristina Martín Sanz currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Valladolid. She has participated in national and European research projects addressing forest genetics, soil fertility, and the resilience of Mediterranean ecosystems to climate change. Notably, she has contributed to projects funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, European Union, and regional excellence programs. She has worked in roles ranging from project researcher to project manager, contributing both scientific expertise and organizational leadership. Beyond her research, she has coordinated outreach initiatives such as Science in Action and Ciencia en el 109, merging academic science with community engagement. She has also served as Chief Editor of the Cuadernos de la Sociedad Española de Ciencias Forestales. Her experience blends academic rigor, applied project development, and science dissemination, ensuring wide-reaching impact across research, education, and public engagement.

Research Focus

Ruth Cristina Martín Sanz’s research focuses on forest science, evolutionary ecology, and soil-forest interactions in Mediterranean ecosystems. Her core work explores adaptive traits in pines, including serotiny, bark allocation, and fire-adaptive strategies, contributing to the evolutionary ecology of resilience under climate stress. She also investigates soil phosphorus dynamics, ecosystem services, and nutrient cycles, employing advanced analytical tools like ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and 31P-NMR. Her integrated approach connects above-ground tree traits with below-ground soil processes, offering holistic insights into forest productivity and sustainability. She emphasizes the trade-offs and trait integration in forest phenotypes, contributing to international discussions on sustainable use of genetic resources. Her work aligns with global challenges in climate change adaptation, biodiversity preservation, and sustainable forestry. By bridging genetics, ecology, and soil science, her research provides practical frameworks for forest management, conservation, and restoration, ensuring both scientific advancement and applied solutions.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Early dynamics of natural revegetation on roadcuts of the Salamanca province 
Authors: R.C. Martín-Sanz, B. Fernández-Santos, C. Martínez-Ruiz
Journal: Ecological Engineering.
Citations: 22
Summary: Analyzes vegetation recovery on roadcuts, showing soil–plant interactions drive early succession and providing restoration guidelines.

Title: Disentangling plasticity of serotiny, a key adaptive trait in a Mediterranean conifer
Authors: R.C. Martín-Sanz, L. Santos-del-Blanco, E. Notivol, M.R. Chambel, J. Climent
Journal: American Journal of Botany.
Citations: 33
Summary: Explores how plasticity shapes serotiny in Mediterranean pines, linking fire adaptation to environmental variability.

Title: Maintenance costs of serotiny in a variably serotinous pine: the role of water supply
Authors: R.C. Martín-Sanz, M. Callejas-Díaz, J. Tonnabel, J.M. Climent
Journal: PLoS ONE.
Citations: 23
Summary: Shows serotiny incurs water-related maintenance costs, highlighting adaptive trade-offs under drought conditions.

Title: How Does Environment Affect the Allocation to Bark in a Mediterranean Conifer?
Authors: R.C. Martín-Sanz, R. San-Martín, H. Poorter, A. Vázquez de la Cueva, J. Climent
Journal: Frontiers in Plant Science.
Citations: 19
Summary: Examines how environmental factors shape bark allocation, emphasizing its role in fire resistance and growth balance.

Title: Trade-offs and trait integration in tree phenotypes: consequences for the sustainable use of genetic resources
Authors: J. Climent, R. Alía, K. Karkkainen, C. Bastien, M. Benito-Garzon, L. Bouffier, R.C. Martín-Sanz, et al.
Journal: Current Forestry Reports.
Citations: 17
Summary: Discusses trait trade-offs and integration in trees, offering insights into sustainable forestry and genetic resource management.

Title: Influence of soil properties on P pools and its effect on forest productivity in Mediterranean calcareous soils
Authors: R.C. Martín-Sanz, V. Pando, T. Bueis, M.B. Turrión
Journal: Forests.
Citations: 8
Summary: Investigates phosphorus pools in Mediterranean soils, linking soil fertility with forest productivity and sustainability.

Title: Evolutionary ecology of fire-adaptive traits in a Mediterranean pine species
Authors: R.C. Martín-Sanz
Journal: Conference Contribution.
Citations: 2
Summary: Explores fire-adaptive traits in Mediterranean pines, emphasizing evolutionary drivers of serotiny and resilience.

Title: Characterization of soil phosphorus in different land use over calcareous soils by chemical extraction methods and 31P-NMR spectroscopy
Authors: R.C. Martín-Sanz, F. Lafuente, M.B. Turrión
Journal: Revista de Ciências Agrárias.
Citations: 1
Summary: Provides soil phosphorus characterization across land uses, advancing analytical methods for nutrient management.

Conclusion

Ruth Cristina Martín Sanz is a highly promising and impactful researcher whose work advances both scientific understanding and practical solutions in forest ecology, adaptive traits, and soil-forest interactions. Her balance of high-quality publications, research innovation, and commitment to science communication makes her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With further growth in citation impact, broader project leadership, and international recognition, she is poised to become a leading figure in sustainable forestry research and climate resilience.