Rima Isaifan | Sustainable Development | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rima Isaifan | Sustainable Development | Research Excellence Award

Georgetown University and Ministy of Higher Education Qatar | Qatar

Dr. Rima J. Isaifan is a distinguished chemical and environmental engineer, researcher, and higher-education quality assurance expert with a Ph.D. with highest honor in Chemical Engineering. She holds an h-index of26, with 65 peer-reviewed research documents and over 1,844 citations, reflecting sustained global research impact. Her academic experience spans associate professorships, adjunct appointments, and senior academic accreditation leadership roles across internationally recognized institutions, alongside extensive service as an evaluator, rapporteur, and expert reviewer for the European Commission, United Nations bodies, and national research agencies. Her research interests integrate air quality and climate change, decarbonization technologies, renewable and sustainable energy systems, nanotechnology and advanced materials, carbon management, urban sustainability, and AI applications in higher education quality assurance and policy. She has contributed to high-impact Q1 journals, interdisciplinary policy-oriented research, and applied sustainability solutions relevant to arid and rapidly urbanizing regions. Her professional excellence has been recognized through multiple international awards, including innovation and research distinctions in higher education quality assurance, sustainability, and environmental research. Through her combined roles in academia, policy, and consultancy, Dr. Isaifan continues to advance evidence-based decision-making, sustainable development practices, and globally relevant frameworks linking science, technology, and education quality, positioning her as a leading voice at the intersection of environmental engineering, climate-health research, and academic governance.

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Luciana Veras de Aquino Figueirôa | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Luciana Veras de Aquino Figueirôa | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

State University of Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil

Luciana Véras de Aquino Figueirôa is a Brazilian veterinary researcher and CNPq doctoral fellow whose academic journey reflects excellence in animal pathology and veterinary sciences. She holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine, a specialization in Small Animal Clinical Medicine and Surgery, a Master’s in Animal Production, and is pursuing a Ph.D. in Animal Science at the Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid (UFERSA). Her doctoral research investigates the neurotoxic effects of Bisphenol A on prefrontal cortex and hippocampal cells in rats, contributing to advancements in neurotoxicology and animal health. food safety, and animal health management. Her professional experience includes teaching pathology, conducting research on aquatic organism diseases, and promoting food quality and safety through inspection and training programs. Recognized for her commitment to veterinary pathology and scientific education, she continues to expand knowledge in neurotoxic effects and animal health monitoring. Her career embodies dedication to animal welfare, sustainable food safety, and veterinary innovation.

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Figueirôa, L. V. de A., Teófilo, T. S., Batista, J. S., Feijó, F. M. C., & Ximenes Lima, J. T. A. (2024). Clinical and histopathological evidence of Hepatobacter penaei in Litopenaeus vannamei culture with high mortality. Archives of Veterinary Science, 29(3), e95315.

Campêlo, M. C. da S., Medeiros, J. M. S. de, Rebouças, L. de O. S., Figueirôa, L. V. A., Oliveira, P. V. C. de, Lima, P. de O., & Silva, J. B. A. da. (2020). Shelf life and consumer preference for sun dried meat produced with different levels of sodium chloride. Research, Society and Development, 9(10), e8297.

Figueirôa, L. V. A., Ximenes de Lima, J. T. A., & Feijó, F. M. C. (2013). Bacterioses em viveiros de camarão marinho em Mossoró-RN. Revista Brasileira de Medicina Veterinária, 35(2), 145–152.

Figueirôa, L. V. A., Batista, J. S., & Guzen, F. P. (2025). Análise do efeito do bisfenol A em células do córtex pré-frontal e do hipocampo cultivadas do rato. Journal of Veterinary Pathology and Animal Health Research, 12(1), 25–34.

Figueirôa, L. V. A. (2013). Anestesia em cães e gatos diabéticos: Uma revisão. Equalis Veterinary Journal, 8(3), 60–68.

Nesru Zeynu | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Nesru Zeynu | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Eiar | Ethiopia

Dr. Nesru Zeynu Seid is a researcher in the field of applied microbiology and food scienceand a growing profile of publications including Evaluation of the physicochemical properties, proximate composition, and microbial loads of “Bulla” paste  Storage Types with Pot-in-Pot Technique for Tomato Preservation Whey Based Bulla Porridge  and Fruit-based Flavored White Cheese  He holds an MSc in Applied Microbiology and a BSc in Applied Biology from Addis Ababa University, and has served since 2015 in the Ethiopia Institute of Agricultural Research at Holeta Agricultural Research Center in roles from junior researcher to associate researcher and laboratory custodian. His research interests focus on food safety, post-harvest preservation techniques, fermentation, microbial load reduction, and novel product development. He has undergone training in integrated aflatoxin management, ISO/IEC 17025 quality systems, scientific writing and experimental design, and statistical software (R, Minitab). He has been recognized for his contributions to food safety and trade via ITEC training support. In conclusion, Dr. Zeynu is an emerging scholar dedicated to enhancing food quality, safety, and sustainable post-harvest technologies in Ethiopia and beyond.

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Zeynu, N., & Desalegn, A. (2025). Evaluation of the physicochemical properties, proximate composition, and microbial loads of ‘Bulla’ paste collected from different markets in Ethiopia. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 11(1), 2478468.

Zeynu, N., & Keba, A. (2025). Evaluation of storage types with pot-in-pot technique for preservation of tomato fruit in Holeta, Western Shewa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia. American Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 13(3), 35–42.

Zeynu, N., Abeshu, Y., & Kefale, B. (2024). Whey based Bulla porridge using different proportions of acidic whey and water. World Journal of Food Science and Technology, 8(4), 106–114.

Zeynu, N., Abeshu, Y., Asefa, Z., & Abrha, E. (2024). Development of fruit-based flavored white cheese. International Journal of Nutrition and Food Sciences, 13(5), 158–165.

Sravya Yelamanchili | Industrial Engineering | Industrial Engineering Award

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Mrs. Sravya Yelamanchili | Industrial Engineering | Industrial Engineering Award

Juniper Elbow Co. Inc | United States

Mrs. Sravya Yelamanchili is an Industrial and Mechanical Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in advanced manufacturing especially in the naval and marine systems domain where she has engineered high-integrity marine closures such as watertight, airtight, and ballistic hatches, doors, and scuttles.  Her professional journey includes roles such as Methods Engineer and Engineering Manager, during which she designed detailed assembly protocols, developed configurable BOM frameworks, led ERP (MACOLA, Syteline) migrations, instituted SOPs, and drove continuous improvement programs using lean and Six Sigma principles. Her certifications include Six Sigma Green Belt and NDT Level II (Visual Testing). Her research work spans surface roughness modeling robotics in welding, and process parameter optimization. She has authored peer-reviewed publications and is cited in international journals; her current h-index is [h-index value, 4 with approximately citation count, 115 total citations. She has been recognized for technical leadership and Gold Medal achievement in her undergraduate degree. With deep expertise in process standardization, lean transformation, and engineering leadership, she continues to drive innovation in marine manufacturing, with particular interest in improving first-pass yield, reducing production lead times, and integrating advanced tooling and robotics to raise quality and throughput.

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Yelamanchili, S. (2025, September 22). Use of additive technologies for the accelerated production of spare parts for marine hatches. International Journal of Science and Research.

Yelamanchili, S. (2025, September 10). Assessing the impact of robotic welding on the productivity of watertight-door manufacturing. International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Science.

Yelamanchili, S., Prasad, M. V. R. D., & Tejaswi, K. S. (2014, November 10). Study of the influence of process parameters on surface roughness when Inconel 718 is dry turned using CBN cutting tool by artificial neural network approach. International Journal of Materials, Mechanics and Manufacturing.