Caroline Azad | Resistance Studies | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Caroline Azad | Resistance Studies | Research Excellence Award

Researcher | Free University of Brussels | Belgium

Dr. Caroline Azad is a researcher in sociology and sports studies whose work focuses on gender, culture, and resistance in contemporary sport. Her research examines women’s football in restrictive sociopolitical contexts, highlighting sport as a site of agency, identity, and social change. Using qualitative and interdisciplinary approaches, she contributes to debates on gender equality and cultural expression. Her Scopus-indexed work includes 2 documents, with 5 citations from 5 citing documents, and an h-index of 1, indicating emerging scholarly impact.

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Wenqian Zhang | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Wenqian Zhang | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award 

Lecturer at Shanxi University of Finance and Economics | China

Dr. Wenqian Zhang is an economist specializing in international trade, exchange rate pass-through, import pricing, and firm-level market adjustment behavior. Her research focuses on how exchange rate fluctuations, tariff reforms, and import market structures influence prices, competitiveness, and output volatility in Chinese enterprises. According to Scopus, she has 2 publications, 1 citation, and an h-index of 1. Her work has appeared in internationally recognized journals such as Applied Economics and Economic Analysis and Policy. She has also contributed to national policy-oriented research through edited volumes and government reports on China’s import development and economic security. Her scholarship bridges empirical trade economics with policy-relevant analysis of firm behavior under globalization.

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Xiaotong Liu | Entrepreneurship | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Xiaotong Liu | Entrepreneurship | Research Excellence Award

Qingdao University | China

Prof. Dr. Xiaotong Liu is an internationally recognized scholar in entrepreneurship and innovation studies, with a strong focus on digital entrepreneurship, rural entrepreneurship, and institutional influences on entrepreneurial behavior. His research integrates perspectives from social networks, informal institutions, and digital ecosystems to explain entrepreneurial well-being, learning aspirations, and sustainable development in rural and emerging-economy contexts. According to Scopus, he has published 14 peer-reviewed documents, received 70 citations, and holds an h-index of 6. His work appears in high-impact journals such as Journal of Small Business Management, Asia Pacific Business Review, and Electronic Commerce Research. He actively contributes as an editorial board member and reviewer for leading international journals.

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Ming Chen | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Ming Chen | Engineering | Research Excellence Award 

Lecturer at  Zhejiang Ocean University | China

Dr. Ming Chen is a researcher in composite structures, uncertainty quantification, and data-driven intelligent design, with a strong focus on underwater composite cylindrical shells. His work integrates numerical simulation, polynomial chaos expansion, Bayesian deep learning, symbolic regression, and automated machine learning for structural analysis, reliability assessment, and design optimization under uncertainty. He has published in leading journals including Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures and Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. According to Scopus, Dr. Ming Chen has 6 publications, 18 citations, and an h-index of 2. His research contributes to probabilistic machine learning frameworks, global sensitivity analysis, and digital-twin multi-fidelity modeling for advanced composite systems.

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Xiaoyuan Geng | Management | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Xiaoyuan Geng | Management | Research Excellence Award

Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University | China

Prof. Dr. Xiaoyuan Geng is an active researcher in financial accounting theory and methods, with a strong focus on capital markets, government-guided funds, and patient capital formation. According to Scopus, she has published 12 documents, received 38 citations, and holds an h-index of 4. Her research has appeared in internationally recognized journals, including the International Review of Financial Analysis. Her scholarly output integrates empirical financial economics with policy-oriented accounting research, addressing long-term capital allocation, firm performance, and innovation dynamics. She has authored two academic monographs and contributed to high-impact national and provincial research projects. Her work is widely cited in studies on financial policy instruments and sustainable economic development.

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How government-guided funds cultivate and expand patient capital in China’s GEM market?

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Yan Hou | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Yan Hou | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology | China

Dr. Yan Hou is a specialist in multiphase flow energy and mass transfer, with strong contributions to spray cooling, micro heat pipes, nanofluid heat transfer, and thermocapillary convection. Her research integrates experimental and numerical approaches to advance cooling technologies, hydrogen energy systems, and enhanced heat exchange mechanisms. According to Scopus, she has 14 publications, 226 citations, and an h-index of 6, reflecting a sustained research impact. She has authored multiple high-impact papers in leading journals such as Applied Thermal Engineering, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, and International Journal of Thermal Sciences. Her work has also resulted in patented innovations in liquid film measurement and micro heat pipe testing platforms.

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Jingpei Wang | Network Security | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Jingpei Wang | Network Security | Research Excellence Award

Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China

Dr. Jingpei Wang is a researcher in space and industrial cyber-physical security with a focus on trusted computing, satellite network security, and industrial network protection. According to Scopus, he has authored 27 publications, received 98 citations, and holds an h-index of 6. His scholarly output includes journal articles and conference papers addressing secure data access, trusted transmission mechanisms, and defenses against false data injection attacks in smart grids and space information networks. He is also an inventor on nine patents, reflecting strong translational impact from theory to engineering practice. His research integrates security architecture design, threat modeling, and applied cryptographic and trusted-platform techniques for next-generation networked systems.

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Adelina Aleksieva-Petrova | Secure | Women Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adelina Aleksieva-Petrova | Secure | Women Researcher Award

Technical University of Sofia | Bulgaria

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adelina Aleksieva-Petrova is a Bulgarian computer scientist whose research spans semantic technologies, software engineering, machine learning, cybersecurity, and intelligent systems. According to Scopus, she has authored 42 publications, which have received 185 citations, with an h-index of 6. Her work integrates theoretical and applied research, with notable contributions in deep learning for air pollution prediction, secure data storage systems, learning analytics, and software security. She has published in high-impact international journals such as Sustainability, Remote Sensing, Electronics, and Computers in Human Behavior. Her research is characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration, combining artificial intelligence, data science, and software architecture to address real-world technological and societal challenges.

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A Hybrid Spatiotemporal Deep Model Based on CNN and LSTM for Air Pollution Prediction

S. Tsokov, M. Lazarova, A. Aleksieva-Petrova – Sustainability, 2022 · 80 citations

Playing Styles Based on Experiential Learning Theory

B. Bontchev, D. Vassileva, A. Aleksieva-Petrova, M. Petrov – Computers in Human Behavior, 2018 · 74 citations

Authentication Mechanisms and Classification: A Literature Survey

I. Chenchev, A. Aleksieva-Petrova, M. Petrov – Intelligent Computing (Computing Conference), 2021 · 30 citations

Using Open Technical E-Learning Standards and Service-Orientation to Support New Forms of E-Assessment

Y. Miao, C. Tattersall, J. Schoonenboom, K. Stevanov, A. Aleksieva-Petrova – 2007 · 19 citations

A Four-Stage Model for Lifelong Competence Development

J. Schoonenboom, C. Tattersall, Y. Miao, K. Stefanov, A. Aleksieva-Petrova – 2007 · 18 citations

Dr. Maria Angelo-Khattar | Aesthetic Medicine | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Maria Angelo-Khattar | Aesthetic Medicine | Excellence in Research Award

Altaderma Clinic | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Maria Angelo-Khattar is an internationally recognized physician–scientist in aesthetic and regenerative dermatology, with a strong research focus on minimally invasive facial rejuvenation, soft-tissue fillers, biostimulatory agents, platelet-rich plasma, lasers, energy-based devices, and botulinum neurotoxin applications. Her scholarly work bridges pharmacology, dermatologic science, and aesthetic innovation, contributing to evidence-based clinical protocols and safety-driven procedural standards. According to Scopus, she has 6 indexed publications, 27 citations, and an h-index of 3. Her research includes original clinical studies, consensus statements, and methodological papers on filler longevity, volumization outcomes, and complication-risk minimization. She has also authored peer-reviewed book chapters on non-ablative lasers and oculofacial rejuvenation.

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Vijayaraj Kumar Palanirajan | Sustainable Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Vijayaraj Kumar Palanirajan | Sustainable Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

UCSI University | Malaysia

Prof. Dr. Vijayarajkumar Palanirajan is a leading pharmaceutical scientist specializing in nanotechnology-driven drug delivery, biomaterials, and translational nanomedicine. His research spans dendrimers, lipid nanoparticles, gold nanocomposites, cyclodextrin systems, and mRNA-based platforms for oncology, wound healing, and targeted therapies. He has authored 96 indexed research publications with 2,151 citations across 1,815 documents and holds an h-index of 20. Widely published in high-impact journals, including Chemical Reviews, his work bridges fundamental innovation and applied pharmaceutical science, contributing significantly to precision medicine and advanced therapeutic technologies.

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