Abdessamia El Alaoui | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Published on 14/01/202614/01/2026 by Research Scientist

Mr. Abdessamia El Alaoui | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Hassan II University of Casablanca | Morocco

Mr. Abdessamia El Alaoui is an Associate Professor at Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco, specializing in hydrogeology, geotechnical engineering, and environmental sustainability. With expertise in aquifer management, geophysical surveys, and infrastructure stability, Dr. El Alaoui has contributed to numerous national projects, including dam construction, railway lines, thermal power plants, and water supply networks. She has authored 3 peer-reviewed publications, cited 2 times, and actively collaborates with multidisciplinary teams across Morocco and internationally. Her research emphasizes sustainable groundwater management, hydrochemical assessment, and risk mitigation, addressing critical societal challenges in water resources, infrastructure resilience, and environmental protection.

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Corrigendum to “The role of structural legacy in the compartmentalization of the Témara aquifer, Morocco: Insight from electrical resistivity tomography and field geological data”.

– Journal of African Earth Sciences. (2025).

The role of structural legacy in the compartmentalization of the Témara aquifer, Morocco: Insight from electrical resistivity tomography and field geological data.

– Journal of African Earth Sciences. (2025).

Integrated aeromagnetic and field data for delineating structures and deep magnetic bodies of the Boulemane area, Middle Atlas Belt of Morocco.

– Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation. (2025).

Sustainable groundwater management in the coastal aquifer of the Témara Plain, Morocco: A GIS‑based hydrochemical and pollution risk assessment.

– Sustainability. (2025).

Maria Mavrikaki | Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Published on 14/01/202614/01/2026 by Research Scientist

Dr. Maria Mavrikaki | Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor of Pathology | Harvard Medical School | United States

Dr. Maria Mavrikaki is a neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School, specializing in neuropharmacology, addiction biology, and neuroimmune mechanisms, with a strong focus on opioids, stress, reward circuitry, and COVID-19–related brain changes. She has authored 23 peer-reviewed publications, receiving 660 citations with an h-index of 16. Her work appears in leading journals such as Cell, Nature Aging, Neuropharmacology, and Frontiers in Immunology. Dr. Mavrikaki collaborates widely across neuroscience, psychiatry, and molecular biology. Her research has significant societal impact, advancing understanding of addiction, sex-dependent brain mechanisms, and long-term neurological effects of severe COVID-19.

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Cognition-associated long noncoding RNAs are dysregulated upon severe COVID-19.

– Frontiers in Immunology. (2024). Citations: 4

Sex differences in kappa opioid receptor function and their potential impact on addiction.

– Frontiers in Neuroscience. (2015). Citations: 157

Hippocampal dopamine/DRD1 signaling dependent on the ghrelin receptor.

– Cell. (2015). Citations : 147

Oxycodone self-administration in male and female rats.

– Psychopharmacology. (2017). Citations: 116

Severe COVID-19 is associated with molecular signatures of aging in the human brain.

– Nature Aging. (2022). Citations: 98

Letizia Saviano | Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

Published on 13/01/202613/01/2026 by Research Scientist

Ms. Letizia Saviano | Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

Parthenope University | Italy

Ms. Letizia Saviano is a motivated researcher affiliated with Parthenope University of Naples, Italy, with expertise in business networks, branding, sustainability, and SME development. Her research emphasizes collaborative business systems, co-creation, and sustainable brand building, supported by strong qualitative methodologies such as case studies and social media analysis. She has authored 2 Scopus-indexed publications, receiving 5 citations, and holds an h-index of 1. Her recent open-access article in the British Food Journal highlights innovative collaborative branding in the craft beer sector. Saviano actively engages in interdisciplinary collaboration, aiming to generate societal and organizational impact through sustainable and network-driven entrepreneurship research.

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Towards the automated evaluation of product packaging in the Food & Beverage sector through data science/machine learning methods.

– Quality & Quantity. (2023).

Craft beer brands: Leveraging collaborative business systems for sustainable brand building.

– British Food Journal. (2025).

Xingyu Zhou | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Published on 03/01/202603/01/2026 by Research Scientist

Prof. Xingyu Zhou | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | Beijing Institute of Technology | China

Prof. Xingyu Zhou is an Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, China, specializing in renewable energy systems and electric vehicle (EV) powertrain optimization. His research integrates deep learning, stochastic modeling, and co-optimization techniques to enhance EV efficiency, safety, and ecological performance. He has authored 30 publications, cited over 494 Citations, and maintains collaborations with 36 co-authors, contributing to high-impact journals such as Applied Energy and Journal of Power Sources. Prof. Zhou’s work on predictive speed planning, powertrain energy management, and renewable energy integration advances sustainable transportation solutions, promoting environmentally responsible and technologically innovative mobility systems globally.

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Driving cycle reproduction supported deep learning co‑optimization of freight EV powertrains in stochastic operation environments.

– Energy. (2025).

Graph deep‑learning method for integrated topological and parametric optimization of hybrid electric vehicle powertrain.

– Energy. (2025).

Deep learning‑aided stochastic integrated optimization of highway service area renewable energy systems adopting a novel topology.

– Energy. (2025). Citation: 1

Dhekra Ben Amara | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Published on 03/01/202603/01/2026 by Research Scientist

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dhekra Ben Amara | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor | Qingdao Hengxing University | China

Dr. Dhekra Ben Amara is a scholar in eco-innovation, sustainable development, and green growth, with a strong focus on the nexus between economic growth, environmental performance, and policy innovation. She has authored 14 peer-reviewed publications in leading SCI/SSCI journals such as Journal of Cleaner Production, Journal of Environmental Management, and Environmental Science and Pollution Research, accumulating 261citations. Her research applies advanced econometric and spatial models to address climate change, circular economy, and inclusive growth. Dr. Ben Amara actively collaborates with international researchers across Asia, Africa, and Europe, contributing evidence-based insights that support sustainable business practices and environmental policymaking worldwide.

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A mediation-moderation model of environmental and eco-innovation orientation for sustainable business growth.

– Environmental Science and Pollution Research. (2020). Citations: 66

Driving factors for eco-innovation orientation: Meeting sustainable growth in Tunisian agribusiness.

– International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal. (2022). Citations: 65

From economic growth to inclusive green growth: How do carbon emissions, eco-innovation and international collaboration develop economic growth and tackle climate change?.

– Journal of Cleaner Production. (2023). Citations : 58

Investigating the effect of multidimensional network capability and eco-innovation orientation for sustainable performance.

– Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. (2020). Citations: 53

The impact of participative decision-making on eco-innovation capability: The mediating role of motivational eco-innovation factors.

– Environment, Development and Sustainability. (2021). Citations: 41

Roua Radhouani | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Published on 03/01/202603/01/2026 by Research Scientist

Dr. Roua Radhouani | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Researcher | Université de Sousse | Tunisia

Dr. Roua Radhouani is a researcher affiliated with the Université de Sousse, Tunisia, with expertise in corporate governance, anti-corruption disclosure, and financial regulation. Her research focuses on transparency mechanisms, board characteristics particularly gender diversity and their role in strengthening ethical governance frameworks. She has authored two Scopus-indexed publications, including a article in the Journal of Financial Crime, and has received one citation, reflecting emerging scholarly impact. Radhouani collaborates in interdisciplinary research linking law, finance, and governance. Her work contributes to policy-relevant debates on accountability and anti-corruption practices, offering insights with clear societal and regulatory significance at both national and international levels.

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Impact of board gender diversity on anti-corruption disclosure: Analysis in the context of the Sapin II law in France.

– Gender in Management: An International Journal. Advance online publication. (2025). Citations: 61

A scientometric analysis of anti-corruption disclosure and corporate governance: An agenda for future research.

– Journal of Financial Crime. (2025). Citation: 1

Dinesh Kumar | Mathematics | Excellence in Research

Published on 27/12/202530/12/2025 by Research Scientist

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dinesh Kumar | Mathematics | Excellence in Research

Assistant Professor | Agriculture University | India

Dr. Dinesh Kumar is a mathematician at Agriculture University, Jodhpur, specializing in fractional calculus, mathematical physics, integral transforms, and special functions. He has authored 123 peer-reviewed research articles, accumulating 1280 citations with an h-index of 21. His highly cited works on generalized fractional kinetic equations, H-functions, Aleph functions, and Mittag-Leffler functions are published in leading international journals. Dr. Kumar actively collaborates with renowned global researchers, including D. Baleanu, J. Choi, and H. M. Srivastava. His research contributes significantly to advanced mathematical modeling with applications in physics, engineering, and applied sciences.

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On generalized fractional kinetic equations involving generalized Bessel function of the first kind.

– Mathematical Problems in Engineering. (2015). Citations: 61

Generalized fractional integrals of product of two H-functions and a general class of polynomials.

– International Journal of Computer Mathematics. (2016). Citations: 58

Solutions of generalized fractional kinetic equations involving Aleph functions.

– Mathematical Communications. (2015). Citations : 53

Generalized fractional integrals involving product of multivariable H-function and a general class of polynomials.

– Journal of Nonlinear Sciences and Applications. (2016). Citations: 51

Generalized fractional integration involving Appell hypergeometric of the product of two H-functions.

– Vijnana Parishad Anusandhan Patrika. (2011). Citations: 35

Mokhtar Ferhi | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Research Excellence Award

Published on 24/12/202526/12/2025 by Research Scientist

Dr. Mokhtar Ferhi | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence | Research Excellence Award

University of Jendouba | Tunisia

Dr. Mokhtar Ferhi is a researcher at Université de Jendouba, Tunisia, specializing in heat transfer, fluid mechanics, magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), nanofluid convection, and numerical simulation methods, particularly the Lattice Boltzmann Method. He has authored 27 peer-reviewed publications, receiving 140 citations with an h-index of 6 (Scopus). His work focuses on entropy generation, energy optimization, and thermal performance enhancement in cavities and micro-heat exchangers. Ferhi collaborates internationally with experts across North Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, contributing to advances in energy-efficient thermal systems with applications in sustainable engineering and heat exchanger design.

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Conjugate natural heat transfer scrutiny in differentially heated cavity partitioned with a conducting solid using the lattice Boltzmann method.

– Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. (2019). Citations: 40

MHD conjugate heat transfer and entropy generation analysis of MWCNT/water nanofluid in a partially heated divided medium.

– Heat Transfer. (2021). Citations: 36

Magnetohydrodynamic free convection through entropy generation scrutiny of eco-friendly nanoliquid in a divided L-shaped heat exchanger with Lattice Boltzmann method simulation.

– Journal of Nanofluids. (2022). Citations : 25

Heat transfer appraising and second law analysis of Cu-water nanoliquid filled microchannel: Slip flow regime.

– Romanian Journal of Physics. (2022). Citations: 22

Appraising conjugate heat transfer, heatlines visualization and entropy generation of Ag-MgO/H₂O hybrid nanofluid in a partitioned medium.

– Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow. (2020). Citations: 20

Ghribi Faouzi | Nanotechnology | Research Excellence Award

Published on 22/12/202526/12/2025 by Research Scientist

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ghribi Faouzi | Nanotechnology | Research Excellence Award

Assistant professor | University Of Gabes | Tunisia

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ghribi Faouzi author demonstrates strong expertise in functional thin films and nanostructured materials for energy, electronic, and environmental applications, supported by 22 peer-reviewed documents, 418 citations, and an h-index of 10. Key strengths include consistent publication in high-impact journals, multidisciplinary collaborations, and advanced use of deposition and characterization techniques. Areas for improvement include broader translation toward device-level integration and increased patent or industrial engagement. Future potential lies in scaling nanomaterials for sustainable energy technologies, thermoelectrics, and photocatalysis, as well as leading larger international projects with measurable societal and technological impact.

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Study of CuS thin films for solar cell applications sputtered from nanoparticles synthesised by hydrothermal route.

– Energy Procedia. (2015). Citations: 78

Visible photocatalytic properties of vanadium doped zinc oxide aerogel nanopowder.

– Thin Solid Films. (2011). Citations: 73

Solar-light promoted photodegradation of metronidazole over ZnO-ZnAl₂O₄ heterojunction derived from 2D-layered double hydroxide structure.

– Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry. (2020). Citations : 61

Multifunctional ZnO:V thin films deposited by RF-magnetron sputtering from aerogel nanopowder target material.

– Thin Solid Films. (2011). Citations: 44

Sputtered ZnS thin film from nanoparticles synthesized by hydrothermal route.

– Optik. (2016). Citations: 34

Mahdi Mirzaee | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Published on 19/12/202524/12/2025 by Research Scientist

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahdi Mirzaee | Catalysis | Best Researcher Award

Supervisor | Shahrood University of Technology | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mahdi Mirzaee is a materials scientist at Shahrood University of Technology, Iran, specializing in functional nanomaterials, photocatalysis, organometallic chemistry, and biomaterials for environmental and biomedical applications. He has authored 98 peer-reviewed publications, receiving over 1,250 citations with an h-index of 21 (Google Scholar). His research spans metal oxide nanostructures, hybrid composites, drug delivery systems, and catalytic materials, published in leading international journals. Dr. Mirzaee actively collaborates with multidisciplinary research teams and contributes to sustainable technologies, advanced healthcare solutions, and environmentally benign catalytic processes with tangible societal and technological impact.

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Ultrasensitive fluorescent miRNA biosensor based on a “sandwich” oligonucleotide hybridization and fluorescence resonance energy transfer process using an Ln(III)-MOF and Ag nanoparticles for early cancer diagnosis: Application of central composite design.

– ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. (2020). Citations: 153

Preparation of cerium oxide nanoparticles in Salvia Macrosiphon Boiss seeds extract and investigation of their photo-catalytic activities.

– Ceramics International. (2019). Citations: 134

Acetylacetonate complexes of vanadium and molybdenum supported on functionalized boehmite nano-particles for the catalytic epoxidation of alkenes.

– Chemical Engineering Journal. (2017). Citations : 70

Schiff base‑functionalized boehmite nanoparticle‑supported molybdenum and vanadium complexes: Efficient catalysts for the epoxidation of alkenes.

– Applied Organometallic Chemistry. (2015). Citations: 66

Boehmite nanoparticles, an efficient green catalyst for the multi‑component synthesis of highly substituted imidazoles.

– Applied Catalysis A: General. (2013). Citations: 57