Temesgen Bogale | Cover Change | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Temesgen Bogale | Cover Change | Best Researcher Award

Corresponding Author at Cover Change, Addis Ababa University, Hungary

Temesgen Bogale is an experienced Project Management Specialist with a background in Agricultural Economics and Environment and Development. As the Owner and Manager of Temesgen Consultancy Service (TCS), he has demonstrated expertise in project management, particularly in the areas of sustainable biofuels, natural resources management, and youth employment generation. Temesgen has a strong research background, with several publications and ongoing research projects focused on topics such as technical efficiency in potato production, land use change analysis, and the role of micro and small enterprises in employment generation. He is skilled in GIS and remote sensing, environmental impact assessment, and participatory rural development planning. Temesgen is committed to promoting sustainable development practices and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality consultancy services to clients.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Hassan holds a Master of Science degree in Agricultural Economics from Alemaya University. They have also completed a Certificate in Leadership – Managing Effective Project/Program from the International Leadership Institute in collaboration with Azusa Pacific University. Additionally, Hassan has a Certificate in Watershed Development from the Sadguru Training and Research Institute, and a Certificate of Professional Competence from the Ethiopian Management Institute. They have further obtained a Copyright & Neighboring Rights Registration Certificate on Horticulture Value Chain Actors Integration System from the Ethiopian Intellectual Property Office. These qualifications reflect Hassan’s commitment to professional development and expertise in various areas relevant to their field.

Other Training:

Hassan has undergone various training programs to enhance their skills in Geographical Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing, Incisive Business Accelerate, Leadership, and Resource Mobilization. They have also received training in Participatory Project/Program Development, Monitoring & Evaluation, Project Management Cycle, and Grant Administration. Additionally, Hassan has been trained in Fundraising and Resource Mobilization, Rational Project Planning and Monitoring, as well as Participatory Rural Development Planning. They have expertise in Environmental Impact Assessment, Conservation and Management of Natural Resources, Socio-economic Study, and Environmental Impact Assessment. Furthermore, Hassan has received training in Agricultural Soils and Irrigation Agronomy, enhancing their knowledge and skills in these areas.

Research Outputs Published/Under Review:

Hassan has contributed to several research outputs that have been published or are under review. These include studies such as “Technical Efficiency of Resource Use in the Production of Irrigated Potato,” which likely explores agricultural productivity and resource management strategies. Another publication, “Towards Sustainable Biofuels in Ethiopia,” likely delves into the country’s efforts and challenges in developing sustainable biofuel sources. Additionally, Hassan has worked on “Land Use Land Cover Change Intensity Analysis for Sustainable Natural Resources Management,” which likely focuses on environmental sustainability and land management practices. Another study, “A Mixed Method Approach for Analyzing Drivers of Land Use Land Cover Change in the Northwestern Ethiopian Highlands,” likely employs a comprehensive approach to understand the factors influencing land use change in the region. Finally, Hassan has contributed to research on “The Role of Micro and Small Enterprises in Employment Generation to the Youth in Kolfe-Keranyo Sub-city, Addis Ababa,” which likely examines the impact of small businesses on youth employment in a specific urban area. These research outputs demonstrate Hassan’s diverse interests and expertise in areas such as agriculture, environmental sustainability, and economic development.

 

Mr. Tao XIE | Community Health | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Tao XIE | Community Health | Young Scientist Award

Mr at Community Health, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

This summary outlines the academic and professional background of Prof. Said Kamel Elsayed Salem. He is a Professor at the Faculty of Petroleum and Mining Engineering at Suez University, Egypt. Additionally, he has affiliations with Texas A & M University and Suez Canal University through a channel system. Prof. Salem holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, which he obtained in 1997. His dissertation focused on the experimental and theoretical determination of physical properties of CO2/Hydrocarbon Mixtures for Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR).

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Mr. Tao Xie is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration at Xi’an Jiao Tong University, starting from September 2020. Prior to this, he completed his Master’s degree in Public Policy and Administration at Xi’an Jiao Tong University from September 2018 to July 2020. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Management from ShanXi University, School of Political Science and Public Management, where he studied from September 2014 to July 2018.

Area of specializations:

Mr. Tao Xie specializes in Health Literacy, Quality of Medical Service, and Human Resources for Health. His research focuses on these areas, aiming to contribute to the advancement and understanding of healthcare systems and services.

Honors:

Mr. Tao Xie has received several honors and awards for his academic achievements and contributions. He was recognized as the Outstanding Postgraduate of Xi’an Jiaotong University in October 2019 and again in October 2021. In November 2020, he received the Excellent Paper Award in the 4th Academic Essay Contest of China Health Security Forum. Additionally, he was awarded the Third Prize in the Public Policy Case Study Competition in December 2018 and the Third Prize of Xi’an Jiaotong University Tengfei Cup in April 2019. These accolades reflect his dedication to excellence in his academic pursuits.

Skills:

In the Office category, Mr. Tao Xie possesses skilled proficiency in using Word, Excel, Visio, and other office software, demonstrating his ability to effectively manage and process information. In the Statistics category, he has a solid professional foundation in statistics and is skillful in using AMOS, Stata, SPSS, RStudio, Fsqca, and Python. These skills enable him to conduct thorough statistical analyses and interpret data accurately in his research and academic endeavors.

Research Experience:

Mr. Tao Xie has actively participated in several research projects focusing on health policy and system improvement in China. These projects include “Research on big health putting prevention first and construction of healthy China” funded by The National Social Science Fund of China, where he was involved in research design, system design, investigation, and report writing from July 2018 onwards. He also contributed to “Strengthening China-Cambodia Health Cooperation with the Focus on Infectious Diseases Prevention and Control,” funded by the National Health Commission of the PRC, where his responsibilities included research design, system design, investigation, and report writing starting from March 2018. Additionally, Mr. Xie participated in projects such as “China health insurance system improvement” funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, “The Position and Function of Medical Security System in ‘Healthy China Strategy'” funded by the National Health Commission of the PRC, and “Research on the establishment and Implementation path of multi-level medical security” funded by the National Health Commission of the PRC & Capital Medical University. His contributions to these projects involved various aspects of research and analysis, demonstrating his commitment to advancing health policy and system development in China.

Publications:

Zhang, Z.-Y., Li, T., Sun, X.-L., …, Yang, G.-D., Xie, T. (2024). Efficient photo-thermal catalytic CO2 methanation and dynamic structural evolution over Ru/Mg-CeO2 single-atom catalyst. Journal of Catalysis, 430, 115303.

Lv, Y., Chen, J., Bai, P., …, Ou, H., Yang, G. (2024). Mass transfer and electrochemical behavior of nitrate reduction to ammonia in electrocatalytic flow cell reactor. AIChE Journal, 70(1), e18262.

Bai, P.-W., Liang, W.-P., Lv, Y., …, Yang, G.-D., Xie, T. (2023). Analysis of Electroreduction Performance in the N2-to-NH3 Reactor with Coupled Kinetics-Mass Transport Modeling. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 62(50), 21787–21801.

Yao, S., Zhang, Y., Xia, J., …, Li, H., Hu, J. (2023). Cascade utilization of energy in high temperature syngas to reduce energy consumption in biomass gasification processes. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 52, 103680.

Liang, W.P., Zhang, X.-M., Bai, P.-W., …, Tong, H.-M., Xie, T. (2023). Cascade N2 Reduction Process with DBD Plasma Oxidation and Electrocatalytic Reduction for Continuous Ammonia Synthesis. Environmental Science and Technology, 57(39), 14558–14568.

Xie, T., Zhang, Z.-Y., Zheng, H.-Y., Yu, B., Xiao, Q. (2023). Performance optimization of a cavity type concentrated solar reactor for methane dry reforming reaction with coupled optics-CFD modeling. Chemical Engineering Science, 275, 118737.

Zhang, Z.-Y., Li, T., Tang, Z.-Y., …, Chen, J.-Y., Xie, T. (2023). Deep insight of the influence of Pt loading content with catalytic activity on light-assisted dry reforming of methane. Chemical Engineering Science, 274, 118710.

Yao, J.-L., Zheng, H.-Y., Bai, P.-W., …, Li, T., Xie, T. (2023). Design and optimization of solar-dish volumetric reactor for methane dry reforming process with three-dimensional optics-CFD method. Energy Conversion and Management, 277, 116663.

Zhang, Z.-Y., Li, T., Yao, J.-L., Xie, T., Xiao, Q. (2023). Mechanism and kinetic characteristics of photo-thermal dry reforming of methane on Pt/mesoporous-TiO2 catalyst. Molecular Catalysis, 535, 112828.

Zhang, Y., Yao, S., Hu, J., …, Zhang, Z., Li, H. (2023). NUMERICAL MODELING OF BIOMASS GASIFICATION USING COW DUNG AS FEEDSTOCK. Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, 10(3), 458–467.

Dr. Rashmi Kumari | Architecture and Planning | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Rashmi Kumari | Architecture and Planning | Women Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Architecture and Planning, National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, India

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education 📚

Dr. Rashmi Kumari holds the following educational qualifications: Bachelor of Architecture (Gold medalist) from NIT Patna; Master of Urban and Rural Planning from IIT Roorkee; and Ph.D. from IIT Roorkee. She completed her Ph.D. in 2016 from IIT Roorkee, her postgraduate degree in Urban and Rural Planning in 2011 from IIT Roorkee with a CGPA of 8.28, and her undergraduate degree in Architecture in 2009 from NIT Patna with a CGPA of 8.66. Rashmi Kumari completed her Twelfth Class from Anugrah Narayan College, Patna, in 2002 with 57.78%, and her Tenth Class from High School Phulwari Sharif, Patna, in 2000 with 62.00%.

Teaching Experience:

Dr. Rashmi Kumari has accumulated valuable teaching experience over the years. She began her academic career as a Lecturer in the Department of Architecture at NITH, where she taught from 17/11/2014 to 16/11/2015, gaining 12 months of experience. Subsequently, she served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at SMVDU from 02/03/2017 to 03/12/2018, amassing 21 months of experience. Currently, Dr. Kumari continues her teaching journey as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Architecture at NIT Hamirpur, a position she has held since 05/12/2018, totaling 62 months of teaching experience to date.

Professional Expereince:

Dr. Rashmi Kumari worked as an Assistant Architect at Studio:CURE from 7/01/2016 to 31/01/2017, accumulating 1 year of valuable professional experience.

Administrative Experience:

Dr. Rashmi Kumari has held various administrative positions, showcasing her leadership and organizational skills. She served as the Assistant Warden at Ambika Girls Hostel from 25/03/2019 to 31/05/2020, ensuring the well-being and discipline of the residents. Additionally, she took on the role of Assistant Faculty In-charge of Cultural Activities and Clubs from 20/12/2018 to 03/12/2019, overseeing the development of extracurricular programs. Dr. Kumari also demonstrated her managerial abilities as the Convener of DBPC from 19/08/2019 to 31/07/2021, coordinating various academic activities. Moreover, she served as the Assistant Faculty In-charge of Consultancy Project and Testing from 03/12/2019 to 02/08/2020, contributing to the university’s consultancy projects. She further engaged with the community as the Assistant Nodal Officer for Unnat Bharat Abhiyan from 03/12/2019 to 02/08/2020, promoting rural development initiatives. Dr. Kumari’s involvement in committees such as SBPC, DMPC & DDPC, and other department-level committees showcases her commitment to academic and administrative excellence.

Research Experience:

Dr. Rashmi Kumari’s research interests encompass various aspects of Architecture and Planning, particularly focusing on environmental and socio-economic considerations. Her expertise extends to Urban and Rural Development Planning, Regional Dynamics, Infrastructure Development Planning, Sustainable Development Planning, and Disaster Resistant Building Design. In her research endeavors, Dr. Kumari aims to contribute to the evolution of new paradigms that can enhance the design and functionality of systems, thus benefiting the field at large.

Skills & Achievements:

Dr. Rashmi Kumari possesses a diverse skill set and has achieved notable academic milestones. She is proficient in software such as Autocad (2D & 3D), Sketchup, Photoshop, GIS, SPSS, STELLA, Design Builder, AnyLogic, and Ms Office. Additionally, she has excelled academically, being the Class Topper in B. Arch, qualifying in GATE-09, and passing the IBPS-11 exam. Dr. Kumari is also fluent in English (S/R/W) and Hindi (S/R/W).

Extra Curriculars:

Dr. Rashmi Kumari has been actively involved in various extracurricular activities, showcasing her diverse talents and interests. She participated in national seminars such as the National Seminar on Disaster Mitigation in Housing in India (HDMFA2010) and the National Seminar on Research Activities in Disaster Mitigation for Housing in India (HDMR09) held at IIT Roorkee in 2010 and 2009, respectively. In 2008, at the Annual Cultural Festival-08 held at NIT Patna, she emerged as a winner in many games and served as an Executive Member of the Athletic society. Her talent in design was recognized at CONCREATE-08 held at NIT Patna in 2008, where she won the 2nd prize in “Cipher,” an Autocad design competition. Dr. Kumari’s sporting prowess was evident when she became the Indoor Games Champion at the Annual Cultural Festival-06 held at NIT Patna in 2006. She also contributed to the organizational aspects of events, serving as an Organizing Member at Y.A.F.-05 organized by I.I.A. in 2005 and at the BUILDMAT EXHIBITION-2004 organized by I.I.A. in 2004. Additionally, she actively participated in the Annual NASA and ZONASA convention in 2004. These experiences highlight her well-rounded personality and her ability to excel both academically and in extracurricular pursuits.

Publications:

  1. Modelling the dynamics of economic development driven by agricultural growth in Patna Region, India
    • Authors: R Kumari, V Devadas
    • Year: 2017
    • Citation: Journal of Economic Structures 6 (1), 1-27
  2. Input-output analysis for rural industrial development of Patna region
    • Authors: R Kumari, V Devadas
    • Year: 2014
    • Citation: Journal of Regional Development and Planning 3 (2), 37-50
  3. ADAPTNESS ASSESSMENT OF PEDESTRIAN STREET DURING CRISES LIKE COVID-19
    • Authors: R Kumari
    • Year: 2021
    • Citation: Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering 15 (1), 50-57
  4. Impact of Aspect Ratio of Floor Plan on the Energy Performance of Office Rooms in New Delhi, India
    • Authors: R Kumari
    • Year: 2021
    • Citation: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 795 (1), 012035
  5. Urban environmental challenges associated with dynamics of slum settlement
    • Authors: R Kumari
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 1084 (1), 012037
  6. Contemplating the traditional rural architecture of Nalanda: A case study
    • Authors: R Kumari
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering 1212 (1), 012007
  7. Women and Social Sustainability: A Critical Parametric Evaluation of Urban Settings in Developing Countries
    • Authors: A Yadav, R Kumari
    • Year: 2021
    • Citation: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 795 (1), 012003
  8. Towards gender-inclusive cities: Prioritizing safety parameters for sustainable urban development through multi-criteria decision analysis
    • Authors: A Yadav, R Kumari
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban …
  9. System dynamics approach for sustainable housing development
    • Authors: R Kumari
    • Year: 2022
    • Citation: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science 1077 (1), 012008
  10. Analysis of land cover change and urban heat islands of Lucknow, India
    • Authors: S Saumya, K Rashmi
    • Year: 2023
    • Citation: International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban …