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.

 

Prof Dr. Leonard F. S. Wang | Environmental Economics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Leonard F. S. Wang | Environmental Economics | Best Researcher Award

Wenlan Chair Professor at Environmental Economics, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, Taiwan

👨‍🎓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 📚

  • Ph.D. in Economics, Purdue University, 1980
  • M.S. in Economics, Purdue University, 1977
  • Attended Brigham Young University, 1975-1976
  • M.A. in Economics, Soochow University, 1973
  • B.A. in Economics, Soochow University, 1971

Experience 🏢

  • Editorial Board, Modern Economy, 2022-present
  • Wenlan Professor, Wenlan School of Business, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law, China, 2015-present
  • Chair Professor of Economics, National University of Kaohsiung, 2013-2016
  • Professor, Department of Applied Economics, National University of Kaohsiung, 2004-2013
  • Professor & Vice President, Department of Applied Economics, National University of Kaohsiung, 2003-2004
  • Professor & Chairman, Department of Applied Economics, National University of Kaohsiung, 1999-2003
  • Professor, Department of Business Management, National Sun Yat-Sen University, 1992-2001
  • NSC Research Professor, Department of Finance, National Sun Yat-Sen University, 1991-1992
  • Gencor Chair Professor of Economics, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1990 June – 1991 July

Leonard F. S. Wang ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 2080, Since 2018: 1202
  • Citations: 2080 (All), 1202 (Since 2018)
  • h-index:  26 (All), 20 (Since 2018)
  • i-10index: 55 (All), 38 (Since 2018

These metrics showcase the impact of Wang ‘s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Academic Honor 🏅

  • 2nd rank among all students in class from 2009 to 2012 with a GPA of 16.59 out of 20 in bachelor’s degree.
  • 2nd rank among all students in class from 2012 to 2014 with a GPA of 17.27 out of 20 in master’s degree.
  • 2nd rank among all students in class from 2016 to 2023 with a GPA of 19.75 out of 20 in Ph.D.’s degree.
  • First rank in the national entrance exam for Ph.D. in 2016 in horticultural sciences and green space engineering
  • First rank in the educational section of the 9th National Nano Competition on December 13, 2019
  • Obtaining financial support from the Iran National Science Foundation (INSF) with grant number 97015381 for the implementation of the thesis of Ph.D.
  • Member of the third cluster of Shahab in the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in the academic years 2018-2019 and 2019-2020
  • The provincial darts champion of Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in February 2023

Administrative Experience 💼

  • Faculty Senate, National University of Kaohsiung, 2000-2013
  • University Personnel and Promotion Committee, National University of Kaohsiung, 2000-2004
  • Faculty Senate, National Sun Yat-Sen University, 1992-1998
  • And
  • Faculty Senate, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Board of the Faculty of Commerce, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Chairperson, University Safety Committee, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Higher Degree Committee, Univ
  • Computing Advisory Committee, University of the Witwatersrand
  • Departmental Budget Committee, Indiana State University
  • Faculty Recruiting Committee, Indiana State University

Fields of Teaching and Research Interest 📖🔍

  • International Trade Theory (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  • Microeconomic Theory (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  • Industrial Organization (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  • Business Economics (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  • Mathematical Economics (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  • Public Economics (Graduate)
  • Economics of Information and Uncertainty (Graduate)
  • Mainland China Economy (Graduate)

Publications:

  1. Strategic environmental corporate social responsibility in a differentiated duopoly market
    • Authors: CC Liu, LFS Wang, SH Lee
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 147
  2. Corporate tax evasion and output decisions of the uncertain monopolist
    • Authors: LFS Wang, JL Conant
    • Year: 1988
    • Citations: 121
  3. Environmental taxes in a differentiated mixed duopoly
    • Authors: LFS Wang, J Wang
    • Year: 2009
    • Citations: 119
  4. Mixed oligopoly, optimal privatization, and foreign penetration
    • Authors: LFS Wang, TL Chen
    • Year: 2011
    • Citations: 79
  5. Do cost efficiency gap and foreign competitors matter concerning optimal privatization policy at the free entry market?
    • Authors: LFS Wang, TL Chen
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 78
  6. Corporate social responsibility and international competition: A welfare analysis
    • Authors: YM Chang, HY Chen, LFS Wang, SJ Wu
    • Year: 2014
    • Cit
  7. Tariff policy and welfare in an international duopoly with consumer‐friendly initiative
    • Authors: LFS Wang, YC Wang, L Zhao
    • Year: 2012
    • Citations: 60
  8. Endogenous choice of price or quantity contract and the implications of two-part-tariff in a vertical structure
    • Authors: D Basak, LFS Wang
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 53
  9. Privatization and the environment in a mixed duopoly with pollution abatement
    • Authors: LFS Wang, Y Wang, L Zhao
    • Year: 2009
    • Citations: 53
  10. CSR in an oligopoly with foreign competition: Policy and welfare implications
    • Authors: Q Liu, LFS Wang, CL Chen
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 44

 

 

Dr. Deepty Ranjan Satapathy | Environmental Geology | Global Health Impact Award

Dr. Deepty Ranjan Satapathy | Environmental Geology | Global Health Impact Award

Senior Technical Officer at Environmental Geology ,CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar, 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. Deepty Ranjan Satapathy is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in scientific research and technical expertise. Since April 20, 2009, he has served as a Senior Technical Officer at CSIR-IMMT, a prominent national laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. In this role, Dr. Satapathy has contributed significantly to the advancement of scientific knowledge and technological innovation. Prior to his current position, Dr. Satapathy worked as a Technical Officer at CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute, Nagpur, another esteemed national laboratory under CSIR, from October 30, 2000, to April 19, 2009. His tenure at CSIR-NEERI was marked by his dedication to research excellence and his valuable contributions to the field of environmental engineering. Dr. Satapathy’s extensive professional journey reflects his commitment to scientific advancement and his significant contributions to the research community.

Experience:

The undersigned brings extensive experience in the application of remote sensing and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to various environmental studies. This experience encompasses the monitoring and analysis of spatial effects in environmental assessments on a landscape scale, as well as geological applications in diverse environments such as coastal areas, watersheds, mining sites, and forests. The undersigned specializes in utilizing GIS and spatial statistics to map spatial patterns, comprehend resulting changes in physical processes, and visualize environmental monitoring data. Proficient in Geographic Information Systems and Digital Image Processing, the undersigned possesses expertise in geostatistics and modeling using GIS, including the application of fuzzy logic and multi-index overlay analysis. This comprehensive skill set underscores the undersigned’s ability to contribute significantly to projects requiring advanced spatial analysis and environmental monitoring techniques.

Memberships:

The undersigned is a distinguished professional with a strong presence in various professional organizations within the fields of remote sensing, environmental information sciences, earth sciences, geospatial data infrastructure, computer science, and photogrammetry. As a Life member of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing (L-2155) in Dehradun, the undersigned has been an active contributor to the advancement of remote sensing technologies and applications. Additionally, as a Member of the International Society of Environmental Information Sciences, the undersigned has participated in global initiatives related to environmental data management and analysis. Furthermore, as a Fellow Member (F/364) of The Society of Earth Scientists in India, the undersigned has demonstrated a commitment to the study and dissemination of earth science knowledge. The undersigned’s involvement as an Individual Member of the International Geospatial Society and the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure Association showcases a dedication to the advancement of geospatial technologies on a global scale. Moreover, as a Senior Member of the International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology (Member No.: 80346346), the undersigned has contributed to the fields of computer science and information technology. Finally, as an Individual Member of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing in 2014, the undersigned has engaged in the international community focused on advancing photogrammetry and remote sensing technologies. These memberships reflect the undersigned’s commitment to professional development and collaboration within their respective fields.

Training:

The undersigned has completed several significant training programs in the field of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and expertise in these areas. Notably, the undersigned successfully completed a one-week training program on Arc Objects Programming using VBA at ESRI NIIT-GIS, New Delhi, from 11/09/2006 to 16/09/2006, enhancing skills in programming and software development related to GIS. Additionally, the undersigned completed a comprehensive one-month training program from 28th August to 28th September 2000 on “GIS using ARC/INFO software” at the Regional Remote Sensing Service Centre, Nagpur, Indian Space Research Organization, Department of Space, Government of India, gaining proficiency in using ARC/INFO software for GIS applications. Moreover, the undersigned participated in a training program on “Remote Sensing and GIS applications in water resources from 25.02.2002 to 08.03.2002,” conducted by the National Natural Resources Management System, Bangalore, Indian Space Research Organization, Department of Space, Government of India, further enhancing expertise in applying remote sensing and GIS technologies to water resource management.

Publications:

Spatial distribution of metals in ground/surface waters in the Chandrapur district (Central India) and their plausible sources

  • Published in Energy in 2009 with 68 citations.

The application of satellite data for the quantification of mangrove loss and coastal management in the Godavari estuary, East Coast of India

  • Published in Energy in 2007 with 53 citations.

Surface- and Air-Temperature Studies in Relation to Land Use/Land Cover of Nagpur Urban Area Using Landsat  Data

  • Published in Energy in 2008 with 52 citations.

Spatio-temporal distribution of major and trace metals in estuarine sediments of Dhamra, Bay of Bengal, India—its environmental significance

  • Published in Energy in 2015 with 31 citations.

Monitoring of environmental parameters for CO2 sequestration: a case study of Nagpur City, India

  • Published in Energy in 2007 with 23 citations.

Application of geospatial technologies for environmental impact assessment: an Indian Scenario

  • Published in Energy in 2008 with 22 citations.

Anthropogenic influence on the physico-chemical parameters of Dhamra estuary and adjoining coastal water of the Bay of Bengal

  • Published in Energy in 2021 with 19 citations.

Contrasting intra-annual inorganic carbon dynamics and air–water CO2 exchange in Dhamra and Mahanadi Estuaries of northern Bay of Bengal, India

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 15 citations.

 

 

 

Assoc Prof Dr. Sisay Tamiru | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Sisay Tamiru | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor of Environmental Science, University of Gondar, United States

👨‍🎓She 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.

🔬 She 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. [User’s Last Name] holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences from the University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, which was completed in October 2018. Prior to this, they earned an M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in August 2007. Their academic journey began with a B.Ed. in Biology majoring and Chemistry minor from Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, which was completed in July 2002.

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCES:

Dr. [User’s Last Name] has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in research, community services, and teaching. Since September 2008, they have been actively engaged in research, community services, and teaching at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia. Before that, from September 2007 to August 2008, they worked in environmental monitoring, auditing, research, and policy development at the Amhara Regional State Environmental Protection, Land Administration and Use Authority, Ethiopia. Their experience also includes contributing to research, training, and coordination at St. Peters TB Specialized Hospital, Ministry of Health, Ethiopia, from September 2004 to February 2005, and teaching biology and chemistry at the Addis Ababa Education Bureau from July 2002 to August 2004. Additionally, they have been involved in part-time teaching at private colleges from September 2003 to October 2022.

EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS:

Dr. [User’s Last Name] has made significant contributions in the field of environmental sciences, demonstrating expertise in various areas. They have designed and implemented effective data collection methods for over 10 research projects and investigations. Additionally, they played a key role in developing a comprehensive environmental management system that improved overall efficiency and reduced costs by 16%. Their research focuses on water quality and treatment, where they have provided detailed recommendations. Furthermore, Dr. [User’s Last Name] has contributed to community awareness by providing detailed information to over 5000 community members, increasing their understanding of environmental hazards and health risks. Their technical skills include preparing presentations, data analysis reports, and project-specific progress reports, as well as using and analyzing water quality using a Spectrophotometer. They have also assisted in authoring technical reports submitted to clients and agencies, provided training and materials for environmental compliance, and coordinated activities with other environmental professionals. Dr. [User’s Last Name] has conducted various research projects, including analyzing the impacts of surface water by anthropogenic activities, surveys and identification of Macroinvertabrate and Macrophyte species, and correlating water quality, biodiversity, and livelihood. Their work has included analyzing impacts on diversity, species composition, and functional composition of macroinvertabrates and macrophytes. Furthermore, they have advised PhD and MA students’ dissertations and theses and collaborated with over 50 research team members on different thematic areas. Dr. [User’s Last Name] has also developed more than 20 Environmental and Social Impact assessment documents for various projects.

General Professional Skills:

Dr. [User’s Last Name] is proficient in a wide range of skills and techniques relevant to environmental sciences and project management. They have experience in conducting compliance audits, managing projects, addressing environmental complaints, ensuring occupational safety, and contributing to business development initiatives. Additionally, they excel in conducting site investigations and possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Dr. [User’s Last Name] is proficient in advanced chemical analysis techniques and has extensive experience in data collection and research. They are skilled in using tools such as PH and Do Meters, spectrophotometers, and macroinvertebrate and macrophyte sampling, identification, and analysis.

PROFESSIONAL AND SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:

Dr. [User’s Last Name] is actively involved in various professional and humanitarian organizations. Since 2007, they have been a member of the Environmental Society of Ethiopia, contributing to the advancement of environmental sciences in the country. Since 2015, they have been a member of the Ethiopian Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Association (EFASA), where they contribute to the development of fisheries and aquatic sciences in Ethiopia. In 2020, Dr. [User’s Last Name] became a lifetime member of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society, demonstrating their commitment to humanitarian causes.

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Dr. [User’s Last Name] has demonstrated a deep commitment to professional development and international collaboration through their extensive participation in various events and projects. They have been involved in global initiatives related to economics, business, climate change, and natural resources management. This includes participation in events organized by the U.S. Department of State, UNEP, HEINRICH-BÖLL-STIFTUNG/Foundation, Plant for the Planet, and Nail Basin Initiative. Their involvement in activities such as African wetland management in Kenya, sustainable natural resources management in Uganda, and environmental research and planning in Ethiopia highlights their diverse expertise and dedication to environmental conservation and sustainable development. Dr. [User’s Last Name] has also contributed to consultancy projects as a Senior Expert on Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management Plan Projects, demonstrating their proficiency in these areas and their ongoing commitment to environmental protection.

Publications:

Macroinvertebrates as indicators of the water quality of River Shinta, Gondar, Ethiopia

  • Published in Energy in 2019 with 14 citations.

Correlation study of some physico-chemical parameters and benthic macroinvertebrates metrics on the ecological impacts of floriculture industries along Wedecha River, Debrezeit …

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 11 citations.

Assessment of the ecological impacts of floriculture industries using physico-chemical parameters and benthic macro invertebrates metric index along Wedecha river, Debrezeit …

  • Published in Energy in 2007 with 9 citations.

Assessment of the ecological impacts of floriculture industries using physico‐chemical parameters along Wedecha River, Debrezeit, Ethiopia

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 6 citations.

Assessment of the impact of anthropogenic activities on water quality, biodiversity and livelihood in Lake Tana, Northwestern Ethiopia

  • Published in Energy in 2018 with 4 citations.