Chantal Mohammed | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Chantal Mohammed | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | The University of Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago

Dr. Chantal Mohammed is a distinguished researcher at The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago, recognized for impactful contributions to environmental science, materials chemistry, and sustainable remediation technologies. Her research primarily focuses on alginate-based biomaterials derived from marine resources, ion-exchange resins, and eco-friendly solutions for heavy metal adsorption, particularly in water and wastewater treatment systems. She demonstrates strong research skills in experimental design, adsorption modeling, materials characterization, data interpretation, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Dr. Mohammed’s work bridges environmental engineering and green chemistry, emphasizing practical, scalable solutions for pollution control. Her scholarly output includes 3 Scopus-indexed documents, which have collectively received 75 citations, reflecting steady academic influence despite a selective publication portfolio, and she holds an h-index of 3, underscoring consistent citation impact. Her research has gained visibility through open-access publications and international collaborations, earning academic recognition within her field. Overall, Dr. Mohammed’s work highlights a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and advancing environmentally responsible technologies with real-world applicability.

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Andrey Stepanov | Physics | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Andrey Stepanov | Physics | Research Excellence Award

Leading Researcher | Kazan E. K. Zavoisky Physical-Technical Institute | Russia

Prof. Andrey Stepanov is a highly accomplished researcher recognized for his impactful contributions to materials science, solid-state physics, and thin-film nanotechnology, with a strong emphasis on ion implantation, nanoporous semiconductors, optical coatings, and surface modification of germanium and silicon materials. His research interests focus on thin-film coatings, nanoporous germanium structures, ion–solid interactions, optical and antireflective materials, light–matter interaction, and advanced surface engineering, supported by strong research skills in experimental nanofabrication, ion beam technologies, spectroscopy, surface characterization, and applied physics modeling. His scholarly excellence and sustained scientific impact are reflected through Scopus metrics of 5,520 citations from 3,641 citing documents, 294 published documents, and an h-index of 41, demonstrating global recognition and long-term research influence. Prof. Stepanov’s work has earned significant professional recognition through high-impact journal publications and sustained citation performance, positioning him as a leading authority in advanced functional materials research.

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Leakage radiation microscopy of surface plasmon polaritons

– Materials Science and Engineering B, 2008 (Citations: 352)


Dielectric stripes on gold as surface plasmon waveguides

– Applied Physics Letters, 2006 (Citations: 337)


Dielectric optical elements for surface plasmons

– Optics Letters, 2005 (Citations: 243)


The role of microorganisms in the ecological functions of soils

– Eurasian Soil Science, 2015 (Citations: 215)

 

Mustafa Atilla Arıcıoğlu | Business and Management | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Atilla Arıcıoğlu | Business and Management | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Necmettin Erbakan University | Turkey

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Atilla Arıcıoğlu is a well-established academic in Business and Management, known for his extensive research in strategic management, organizational behavior, social capital, family business dynamics, clustering, and Industry 4.0. His work consistently bridges theoretical rigor with practical relevance, addressing contemporary challenges in organizational performance, governance, and competitive strategy. He demonstrates strong research skills in both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, including empirical analysis, survey design, bibliometric analysis, interdisciplinary synthesis, and conceptual modeling. According to Google Scholar metrics, he has achieved 1,295 total citations, an h-index of 13, and an i10-index of 17, reflecting sustained scholarly influence and consistent research impact. His body of work includes numerous highly cited articles and books that have shaped academic discourse, earning recognition and respect within the international research community. In conclusion, Prof. Dr. Arıcıoğlu’s scholarship exemplifies rigorous inquiry, enduring academic contribution, and meaningful influence on both management theory and practice, as shown by his citation performance and research visibility.

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Bürokrasi ve Otorite

– Adres Yayınları, 2006 (Citations: 602)


Bilimsel Yönetimin İlkeleri

– Çizgi Kitabevi, 2007 (Citations: 258)


Yönetsel Başarının Değerlemesinde Duygusal Zekânın Kullanımı

– Akdeniz İİBF Dergisi, 2002 (Citations: 74)


Mid-Level Managers in Terms of Strategic Role and Functions

– Strategic Outlook for Innovative Work Behaviours, 2020 (Citations: 19)

 

Prodromos Chatzoglou | Business and Management | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Prodromos Chatzoglou | Business and Management | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Democritus University of Greece | Greece

Prof. Prodromos D. Chatzoglou is a globally recognized authority in Management Information Systems, business strategy, human resource management, and organizational performance, widely cited for his influential empirical and conceptual research. His research interests span employee performance, HRM practices, knowledge management, innovation, e-business adoption, health information systems, decision support systems, and strategic management, with strong interdisciplinary relevance across business and public sectors. He demonstrates advanced research skills in quantitative modeling, structural equation modeling (SEM), survey design, behavioral analytics, technology acceptance modeling, performance measurement, and large-scale empirical analysis. Prof. Chatzoglou’s scholarly excellence has been acknowledged through extensive international collaborations, editorial and reviewer roles, and recognition associated with highly cited publications in top-tier journals. According to Google Scholar metrics, he has achieved 8,580 citations, an h-index of 45, and an i10-index of 87, reflecting exceptional academic influence and sustained research productivity. In conclusion, Prof. Chatzoglou’s work continues to shape contemporary management theory and practice by integrating technology, human capital, and strategic decision-making to drive organizational excellence and sustainable performance.

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Factors affecting employee performance: an empirical approach


– International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 2019 (Citations: 1,249)


Using a modified technology acceptance model in hospitals


– International Journal of Medical Informatics, 2009 (Citations: 888)


Hospital information systems: Measuring end user computing satisfaction (EUCS)


– Journal of Biomedical Informatics, 2012 (Citations: 395)


The role of innovation in building competitive advantages: an empirical investigation


– European Journal of Innovation Management, 2018 (Citations: 359)


Knowledge-sharing behaviour of bank employees in Greece


– Business Process Management Journal, 2009 (Citations: 285)

 

John K Duchowski | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Dr. John K Duchowski | Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Corporate Director R&D Filtration | HYDAC FluidCareCenter GmbH | Germany

Dr. John K. Duchowski is a recognized industrial researcher in advanced materials, filtration technologies, and surface engineering, with a strong focus on enhancing barrier and filtration performance through thin-film coatings, chemical surface modification, and nanofiber-based solutions. His research interests center on protective materials, functional coatings, glass fiber filter media, toxic gas protection, and applied materials science with direct relevance to industrial and environmental applications. He possesses advanced research skills in materials characterization, thin-film modification, surface-active chemical treatments, electrospinning technologies, performance testing of filtration systems, and translating laboratory innovation into scalable industrial solutions. Dr. Duchowski’s contributions have earned professional recognition through high-impact publications, collaborative research leadership, and sustained citation performance in materials and coatings research. According to Scopus metrics, he has achieved 438 citations, authored 32 Scopus-indexed documents, and holds an h-index of 11, reflecting consistent scholarly impact. In conclusion, Dr. Duchowski’s work significantly advances functional material design and filtration science, supporting safer, more efficient, and application-driven technological innovation.

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Prevention of Electrostatic Charge Generation in Filtration of Low-Conductivity Oils by Surface Modification of Modern Filter Media


J. Staudt, J.K. Duchowski, S. Leyer – Tribology Transactions, 2020
STLE Edmond E. Bisson Award


Detailed Characterization of the Effect of Application of Commercially Available Surface Treatment Agents on Textile Wetting Behavior


J. Staudt, S. Leyer, J.K. Duchowski – Coatings, 2019, 9, 219
| DOI: 10.3390/coatings9040219

 

Mohd Anuar Arshad | Business and Management | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Anuar Arshad | Business and Management | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Universiti Sains Malaysia | Malaysia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Anuar Arshad is a distinguished scholar in Human Resource Development and Organizational Studies, recognized for his influential contributions to spiritual intelligence, Islamic work ethics, employee behavior, and organizational sustainability. His research integrates spiritual, emotional, and ethical dimensions into modern management practices, offering holistic frameworks that enhance employee performance, loyalty, and organizational resilience across public and private sectors. He has published extensively in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals, addressing themes such as spiritual values at work, holistic HRD models, training needs analysis, sustainability, and ethical leadership. His strong research skills include conceptual framework development, systematic literature reviews, quantitative and qualitative analysis, survey design, structural equation modeling, and interdisciplinary policy-oriented research. Dr. Arshad’s work has earned significant academic recognition through high citation impact, collaborative international authorship, and contributions to globally relevant debates in management and sustainability. His academic excellence is reflected in Citations: 1,200+, Documents: 40+, and a h-index of 18, underscoring the consistency, relevance, and global influence of his scholarship. Awards and honors associated with his career highlight his role as a thought leader in spiritually grounded and ethically driven management research. In conclusion, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Anuar Arshad’s research continues to shape sustainable organizational practices by bridging human values with strategic performance and long-term development.

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The influence of spiritual values on employee’s helping behavior: the moderating role of Islamic work ethic


A. Ahmed, M.A. Arshad, A. Mahmood, S. Akhtar – Journal of Management, Spirituality & Religion, 2019
| Citations: 133


Spiritual intelligence research within human resource development: a thematic review


A. Mahmood, M.A. Arshad, A. Ahmed, S. Akhtar, S. Khan – Management Research Review, 2018
| Citations: 103


Holistic human resource development: balancing the equation through the inclusion of spiritual quotient


A. Ahmed, M.A. Arshad, A. Mahmood, S. Akhtar – Journal of Human Values, 2016
| Citations: 97


Closed-loop supply chain network design with sustainability and resiliency criteria


M.S. Shabbir, A. Mahmood, R. Setiawan, C. Nasirin et al. – Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 (Retracted)
| Citations: 81


Neglecting human resource development in OBOR: a case of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)


A. Ahmed, M.A. Arshad, A. Mahmood, S. Akhtar – Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies, 2017
| Citations: 77
 

 

Vitalii Bondariev | Nanotechnology | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Vitalii Bondariev | Nanotechnology | Excellence in Research Award

Assistant Professor | Lublin University of Technology | Poland

Dr. Vitalii A. Bondariev is a highly active researcher at Politechnika Lubelska, Poland, recognized for his growing contributions in electrical engineering, nanomaterials, energy systems reliability, and advanced insulation diagnostics. His research interests span transformer reliability assessment, microstructural and tribomechanical analysis of nanocomposite coatings, Monte Carlo simulation-based electrical modelling, and the study of moisture effects on insulation degradation. Dr. Bondariev demonstrates strong expertise in materials characterization, high-voltage diagnostics, Monte Carlo computational modelling, tribological testing, and electrical parameter analysis. His collaborative work with more than 120 co-authors highlights his interdisciplinary engagement across energy engineering and material sciences. According to Scopus metrics, he has accumulated 511 citations, authored 54 scientific publications, and achieved an h-index of 12, reflecting his rising scholarly influence. Although no formal awards or grants are currently listed, his publication activity and growing citation impact underscore a steadily advancing research career committed to enhancing electrical system reliability and innovative material applications.

 

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Yilun Wang | Food and Nutrition Science | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Yilun Wang | Food and Nutrition Science | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Southwest University of Science and Technology Library | China

Prof. Dr. Yilun Wang is a dedicated researcher at the Southwest University of Science and Technology, China, known for his contributions to microbial biochemistry, enzyme characterization, food microbiology, and microbial metabolic pathways. His research focuses on the functional behavior of key microbial enzymes, bacterial gene regulation, biochemical reactions involved in food safety, and microbial physiological mechanisms related to amino acid decarboxylation and toxin formation. He has demonstrated strong skills in molecular biology, microbial cultivation, enzyme kinetics, genomic analysis, and advanced biochemical characterization techniques. Prof. Wang has collaborated with more than 30 co-authors across interdisciplinary studies and has produced impactful scientific outputs despite maintaining a focused publication profile. According to Scopus, he has accumulated 122 citations across 121 citing documents, authored 12 peer-reviewed publications, and achieved an h-index of 6, reflecting growing influence in his domain of microbial and food science research. His work includes recent advancements in identifying and characterizing microbial enzymes with dual activity, contributing to improved understanding of foodborne microbial behavior. While no formal awards or grants are listed in the current Scopus preview, his consistent scholarly output demonstrates a promising and steadily rising academic trajectory. Overall, Prof. Wang continues to advance microbial biochemistry research with precision, innovation, and scientific rigor.

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Kazuyoshi Tsuchiya | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Kazuyoshi Tsuchiya | Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

professor | Tokai University | Japan

Prof. Kazuyoshi Tsuchiya is a distinguished researcher at Tokai University, Japan, recognized for his extensive contributions to materials science, microfabrication, sensing technologies, and energy-harvesting systems. His research interests span microfluidic device engineering, magnetoelectric composites, triboelectric energy harvesting, flexible biosensors, porous polymer materials, thin-film semiconductor sensing systems, and advanced polymer-composite frameworks for biomedical applications. He is skilled in micro/nanofabrication, piezoelectric–fluid simulations, thin-film deposition, sensor integration, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), polymer chemistry, and applied materials characterization. With a strong collaborative profile involving more than 180 co-authors, he has produced 141 Scopus-indexed documents, achieving 1,380 citations  and an impressive h-index of 19. Prof. Tsuchiya has contributed to cutting-edge developments such as flexible microneedle sensors, on-skin pH sensing films, porous PVDF/PMMA matrices, and magnetoelectric composite innovations. His work has also been supported by multiple awarded research grants. Overall, Prof. Tsuchiya’s impactful and interdisciplinary research continues to advance next-generation sensing, energy devices, and biomedical material technologies.

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Jason Walker | Human Resource Management | Research Excellence Award | 1795

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jason WalkerJason Walker | Human Resource Management | Research Excellence Award 

Program Director | Adler University | Canada

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jason Walker, PsyD, PhD, is an accomplished scholar and Program Director of Industrial-Organizational and Applied Psychology at Adler University, Vancouver, Canada, with extensive expertise in workplace violence, bullying, harassment, mental health, addiction recovery, and Indigenous populations. His research emphasizes the psychological impact of organizational trauma, lateral violence, and abusive leadership, and he has contributed extensively to evidence-based interventions in mental health and organizational settings. Dr. Walker’s research skills include quantitative and qualitative analysis, trauma-informed practice, policy development, and program evaluation, with significant experience working in rural and remote Indigenous communities. He has published 71 peer-reviewed articles indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, achieving 777 citations, 611 citing articles, and an h-index of 15, reflecting his scholarly impact. Recognized for his contributions, he has received the Canada Volunteer Award Medal of Honour and was appointed a Serving Member of the Priory of Canada, Order of St John. Dr. Walker continues to advance the fields of organizational psychology and mental health, integrating innovative, evidence-based approaches to workplace well-being and leadership development.

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