Elena has extensive teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels across several universities. She has contributed significantly to educational programs in psychology and special education, focusing on developmental psychology. Her roles include adjunct lecturer and tutor in various e-learning programs, demonstrating her versatility and dedication to student learning.

Elena’s research interests lie in cognitive development, language processing, and metacognition, particularly in preschool and school-aged children. She investigates how these cognitive processes influence educational outcomes and social adaptation, aiming to improve educational strategies for children with developmental challenges. Her work seeks to bridge theoretical research with practical applications in educational settings.

Prajapati has garnered experience in research and academic settings, particularly focusing on renewable energy systems and power electronics. Her skills in energy management, control techniques for solar PV and battery systems, and energy modeling have equipped her to handle complex challenges in microgrid systems. Her hands-on experience includes coding in MATLAB Simulink and control optimization techniques, which she has applied in both academic and industry-related projects. Her work integrates cutting-edge technologies with practical applications.

Prajapati’s research interests revolve around renewable energy resources, with a strong focus on microgrids, power converters, and optimization techniques. She is also deeply involved in exploring artificial neural networks and islanding detection methods in renewable systems. Her aim is to enhance the control and stability of energy systems, contributing to the field through advanced algorithms and control strategies for hybrid standalone microgrids and grid-integrated solar PV systems.

Professor Goonewardena has held various pivotal roles throughout her career in academia and public health. Currently, she serves as a Professor of Community Medicine at the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, a position she has held since 2017. Before this, she served as a Senior Lecturer in the same department from 2002 to 2017, demonstrating her deep commitment to teaching and research. She also led the Department of Community Medicine as Head from 2006 to 2009 and again from 2012 to 2014. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Medical Officer specializing in Maternal and Child Health in the Colombo Municipality from 1991 to 1996. Her extensive work experience includes both clinical practice and academic roles, allowing her to bridge the gap between research and practical health solutions. She also serves as a Specialist Community Physician in the University Field Health Area.

Professor Goonewardena’s research interests primarily focus on maternal and child health, reproductive health, adolescent health, and health system improvements in low-resource settings. She has a particular interest in exploring ways to improve healthcare delivery at the community level, especially in underprivileged and rural areas. Her work has frequently addressed issues such as postpartum care, antenatal care, menstrual hygiene, and breastfeeding practices, aiming to provide evidence-based solutions to improve public health outcomes. In recent years, she has expanded her research to include mental health and cancer pain management, reflecting a holistic approach to healthcare that considers both physical and mental well-being. Her research is not only academically rigorous but also highly practical, often leading to recommendations that influence health policy and clinical practice in Sri Lanka.

Chun Liu is currently an Associate Professor at the Institute of Groundwater and Earth Sciences at Jinan University in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, a position she has held since September 2019. In this role, she focuses on advancing research in groundwater management and environmental science, contributing to both academic knowledge and practical applications in the field. Her expertise and dedication to teaching have made her a valuable asset to the institute, where she engages in mentoring students and collaborating on interdisciplinary research projects aimed at addressing critical environmental challenges.

Chun Liu’s research interests encompass a diverse range of topics within environmental science, with a particular focus on soil erosion and carbon cycling. She investigates soil biogeochemistry and karst hydrology, exploring the complex interactions between these systems and climate change. Additionally, Chun is dedicated to studying groundwater pollution and prevention strategies. Her work involves applying various tracers, such as isotopes, spectroscopy, and biomarkers, to identify eroded organic matter, as well as utilizing models to quantify this eroded material. Through her research, she aims to enhance understanding of these critical processes and develop effective solutions for environmental management.

Chun Liu has received numerous honors and awards throughout her academic career, underscoring her exceptional contributions to the field of environmental science. In 2018, she was recognized with an ESI Hot Paper distinction, placing her in the top 1% for agricultural science, as well as achieving a Highly Cited Paper status. Additionally, her master’s thesis was awarded Excellent Master’s Thesis in Hunan Province in 2017. Chun was also honored as an Excellent Doctoral Candidate and Excellent Doctoral Graduate at Hunan University in 2018. Earlier in her career, she was recognized as an Advanced Individual in a university program aimed at enhancing social practice activities among officials in 2012. These accolades reflect her dedication to research and academic excellence.

Dr. Farouk Adedeji Oladoja is a Lecturer II at Olabisi Onabanjo University’s Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology. He holds a B.Pharm from Olabisi Onabanjo University and an M.Sc in Pharmacology, Therapeutics, and Toxicology from the University of Lagos. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Pharmacology. Dr. Oladoja’s research focuses on pharmacological activities of natural compounds, including antidiabetic and antioxidant properties, and toxicological studies. He has worked on various projects such as the effects of Datura stramonium and the evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 variants. Dr. Oladoja has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed articles and contributed to the understanding of alternative medicine and phytomedicine in Africa. His professional experience includes teaching pharmacology to medical, pharmacy, and nursing students. His excellence has been recognized through awards, including the 2021 first prize for poster presentation at the University of Lagos. Dr. Oladoja continues to contribute significantly to pharmacology research and education.

Dr. Farouk Adedeji Oladoja is an accomplished scholar with a strong educational background in Pharmacology and related fields. He earned his Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm Hons) from Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, in 2014. Driven by his passion for advanced knowledge, he pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc) in Pharmacology, Therapeutics, and Toxicology at the University of Lagos, Akoka, completing the program in 2019. In addition to his pharmaceutical education, Dr. Oladoja has diversified his skill set by obtaining professional certifications. He became an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) in 2018, enhancing his expertise in financial management. He also holds memberships in the Chartered Institute of Materials and Warehousing Management (ACIWM) and the Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (ACISM), further broadening his interdisciplinary knowledge. Currently, Dr. Oladoja is awaiting admission for his PhD in Pharmacology at the University of Lagos, Nigeria.

Dr. Oladoja Farouk Adedeji possesses extensive research skills, particularly in pharmacology, toxicology, and natural products. His research expertise spans drug discovery, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and the therapeutic properties of medicinal plants. Dr. Oladoja has conducted in-depth studies on the antidiabetic, antioxidant, and neuropharmacological properties of various plant extracts, contributing to scientific knowledge on alternative medicine and toxicology. His work also extends to toxicological assessments, having investigated the acute and sub-acute toxicity of herbal extracts. He is skilled in data collection, manuscript writing, and experimental design, as demonstrated in his numerous publications on plant-based treatments and toxicology. His involvement in advanced biochemical analysis, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory assays, underscores his proficiency in laboratory techniques and research methodologies. Dr. Oladoja is committed to exploring the pharmacological potential of natural compounds, contributing significantly to the fields of pharmacology and toxicology.

Dr. Farouk Adedeji Oladoja has demonstrated excellence in pharmacology and toxicology, earning multiple awards and recognition throughout his career. Notably, he received the prestigious Distinguished Merit Award for Excellent Achievement in Sagamu for his contributions to community development. His academic prowess was acknowledged during his time at Olabisi Onabanjo University, where he was honored with the PANS OOU Excellence Award for being the Most Distinguished Student in 2013 and again in 2014. In 2021, Dr. Oladoja secured first place at the Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the University of Lagos’ Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences for his outstanding poster presentation. These accolades reflect his dedication to research, education, and service, marking him as a leader in his field. His commitment to advancing pharmacology through research and teaching has earned him a well-deserved reputation for academic and professional excellence.