Bashar Al Mansour | Financial Markets | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Bashar Al Mansour | Financial Markets | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor of Finance at Muscat university, Oman

Dr. Bashar Yaser Mansour Almansour is an accomplished Associate Professor of Finance with extensive academic and professional experience across the Middle East and Asia. He has contributed significantly to the fields of behavioral finance, financial technology, investment analysis, and emerging market dynamics. With a robust publication record in reputable international journals and conferences, Dr. Almansour is actively engaged in interdisciplinary research involving machine learning, cryptocurrencies, digital innovation, and policy-driven financial reforms. His teaching portfolio spans undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and he plays a pivotal role in curriculum development, student mentorship, and academic administration.

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Educational Background ๐ŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Finance
    University Utara Malaysia, Kedah, Malaysia (2009โ€“2013)
    Dissertation: “Market Sentiment Index and Stock Returns in Malaysia”

  • MSc. in Finance
    University Utara Malaysia, Kedah, Malaysia (2008โ€“2009)
    Dissertation: “Predicting Financial Failure: An Empirical Investigation on Jordanian Industrial and Service Companies”

  • B.A. in Finance and Banking
    Applied Science University, Amman, Jordan (2003โ€“2007)

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Lecturer in Finance
    Muscat University, Oman (2024โ€“Present)

  • Associate Professor (Part-Time Researcher)
    Balagrae University of Modern Sciences (2023โ€“2024)

  • Assistant Professor
    The World Islamic Science and Education University, Jordan (2021โ€“2022)

  • Assistant Professor
    Skyline University College, UAE (2019โ€“2020)

  • Assistant Professor
    Taibah University, Saudi Arabia (2014โ€“2017)

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Behavioral Finance

  • Machine Learning in Finance

  • Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets

  • Financial Literacy and Risk Perception

  • Economic Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  • International Finance and Portfolio Management

  • E-Government and Financial Governance Systems

  • Decision Sciences and Quantitative Methods

Awards and Honors๐Ÿ†โœจ

  • CFA Institute Curriculum Alignment (Taught CFA-aligned courses)

  • Member of AACSB-accredited institutions

  • External Ph.D. Viva Examiner at EGADE Business School, Tecnolรณgico de Monterrey

  • Supervised over 15 Masterโ€™s theses

Conclusion๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. Bashar Almansour is a dynamic academic and finance professional with a proven track record in research, teaching, and academic leadership. His interdisciplinary focus on modern financial systems, including digital innovations and behavioral dynamics, makes him a valuable contributor to the global finance and education sectors. His broad expertise and engagement with international institutions demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence and impactful scholarship.

Publications ๐Ÿ“š

  1. ๐Ÿง  Spillover Dynamics of Digital Assets During Economic and Political Crises
    Alnafisah, H., Almansour, B. Y., Elabed, W., & Jeribi, A.
    ๐Ÿ”— Research in International Business and Finance, 75, 102770 (2025)
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  2. ๐Ÿ’ก The Investment Puzzle: Behavioral Finance, Risk Perception, and Financial Literacy
    Almansour, B. Y., Almansour, A. Y., Elkrghli, S., & Shojaei, S. A.
    ๐Ÿ”— Economics-Innovative and Economics Research Journal, 13(1) (2025)
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  3. ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ Virtual Reality in Skill Training
    Abdullah, M., Almansour, A. Y., Shawal, N., Hussain, M. Z., Almansour, B. Y., & Hasan, M. Z.
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 2024 International Conference on Decision Aid Sciences and Applications (DASA)
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  4. ๐Ÿค– Machine Learning and Rule Induction in Various Sectors
    Almansour, B. Y., Almansour, A. Y., Janjua, J. I., Zahid, M., & Abbas, T.
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 2024 DASA Conference
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  5. ๐Ÿš€ Innovation in the Space Sector and Entrepreneurship in Oman
    Alsaadi, A., & Almansour, B. Y.
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 2024 DASA Conference
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  6. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ E-Government and Governance in Pakistan
    Alyas, T., Almansour, B. Y., Tabassum, N., Almansour, A. Y., & Azhar, A.
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 2024 DASA Conference
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  7. ๐ŸŒ Factors Influencing FDI in Oman
    Massan, T. Al, & Almansour, B. Y.
    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ 2024 DASA Conference
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  8. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Technological Diversification in Iranโ€™s Insurance Industry
    Shojaei, S. & Almansour, B. Y.
    ๐Ÿ”— Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  9. ๐Ÿ’น Revisiting the Dynamics of Major Cryptocurrencies
    Gulseven, O., Almansour, B. Y., & Gaytan, J. C. T.
    ๐Ÿ”— Business, Management and Economics Engineering, 22(2), 357โ€“381 (2024)
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

  10. ๐ŸŒŠ Wavelet and Quantile Regression in Crypto Interactions
    Almansour, B. Y., Gulseven, O., Tellez Gaytan, J. C.
    ๐Ÿ”— Industrial Engineering and Management Systems, 23(3), 383โ€“398 (2024)
    ๐Ÿ‘‰ DOI Link

 

 

 

 

Franto Novico | Geohazard | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Franto Novico | Geohazard | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher at National Research and Innovation Agency, Republic of Indonesia, Indonesia

Dr. Franto Novico is a senior researcher specializing in environmental geosciences with a focus on geodynamics, neotectonics, sedimentology, and coastal hazards. His work integrates multidisciplinary approaches such as numerical modeling and field-based studies to understand environmental and geological hazards across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. He has extensive experience in marine geology, geotechnics, and coastal dynamics, and serves in key roles within Indonesiaโ€™s national research and geological agencies.

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Educational Background ๐ŸŽ“

  • PhD in Geological Engineering, Padjadjaran University
    Dissertation funded by: Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (Indonesia), and the French Embassy.

  • MSc in Coastal Engineering, UNESCO-IHE Delft, Netherlands
    Thesis funded by: USGS-USA

  • B.Eng in Civil Engineering and Geotechnics, Gadjah Mada University

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Senior Researcher, Research Centre for Geological Disaster, BRIN (2022โ€“Present)

  • Head, Marine and Coastal Geological Disaster Working Group, BRIN (2023)

  • Head, Planning Sub-Program, Marine Geological Institute (2016โ€“2020)

  • Head, Environmental Marine Geology and Hazards Working Group (2013โ€“2016)

  • Head, Marine Geotechnical and Infrastructure Working Group (2009โ€“2013)

  • Researcher, Marine Geological Institute, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (2002โ€“Present)

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Environmental Geosciences

  • Geohazards (Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Coastal Erosion)

  • Sediment Transport and Dynamics

  • Geomorphology and Coastal Evolution

  • Numerical Modelling in Geotechnical and Geological Processes

  • Paleo-climate Reconstruction

  • Marine Geotechnics and Infrastructure

  • Coastal and Marine Disaster Risk Assessment

Keywords: Geo-Hazards, Geomorphology, Coastal Dynamics, Sedimentology, Climate Change, Numerical Modeling, Paleo-environment

Awards and Honors๐Ÿ†โœจ

  • Research funding support from:

    • Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Republic of Indonesia

    • Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Republic of Indonesia

    • French Embassy (Doctoral research support)

    • USGS-USA (Master’s thesis support)

Note: While explicit named awards are not listed, receiving international and intergovernmental research funding demonstrates recognition and merit in his field.

Conclusion๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. Franto Novico is a leading expert in coastal and marine geosciences in Southeast Asia. With a strong foundation in geological engineering and coastal dynamics, he has significantly contributed to the understanding of geo-hazards and environmental risks in Indonesia. His interdisciplinary research, leadership in governmental institutions, and consistent academic output highlight his pivotal role in advancing marine geoscience research and disaster resilience in the region.

Publications ๐Ÿ“š

  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Menier, D., Le Gall, R., Mathew, M. J., … Novico, F., et al. (2024)
    Sediment Transfer Along Pรฉnestin Peninsula Coastline: Insights from Photogrammetric Analysis and Integrated Littoral Monitoring.
    Journal: Geomorphology
    ๐Ÿ”— [Link – if available]

  • ๐ŸŒ‹ Susilohadi, S., Novico, F., Husson, L., … et al. (2024)
    Quaternary deposition and erosion in the northeastern Sunda Strait: An interplay between sea level, tectonics, and magmatic activity.
    Journal: Journal of Asian Earth Science X, 12
    ๐Ÿ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaesx.2024.100179

  • ๐ŸŒŠ Pratama, R.Y., Sulaksana, N., … Novico, F., et al. (2023)
    Short-Term Coastal Landscape Evolution in Cirebon Bay Using Coastline Environment Analysis.
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Engineering and Landscape Management, 31(3), 186โ€“195
    ๐Ÿ”— https://doi.org/10.3846/jeelm.2023.19468

  • ๐Ÿงฑ Zulfahmi, Z., Sarah, D., Novico, F., Susilo, R.B. (2023)
    Assessment of Rock Slope Stability in a Humid Tropical Region: Case Study of a Coal Mine in South Kalimantan, Indonesia.
    Journal: Rudarsko-geoloลกko-naftni zbornik, 38(2)
    ๐Ÿ”— https://doi.org/10.17794/rgn.2023.2.8

  • ๐Ÿ๏ธ Novico, F., Menier, D., … et al. (2021)
    Impact of Late Quaternary climatic fluctuations on coastal systems: Evidence from high-resolution geophysical, sedimentological and geochronological data from Java Island.
    Journal: Marine and Petroleum Geology
    ๐Ÿ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2021.105399

  • ๐ŸŒ Novico, F., Endyana, C., … et al. (2021)
    The dynamic coastal evidence of Jakarta Bay during the Late Pleistocene-Recent.
    Conference: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 930, 012002
    ๐Ÿ“Ž [Access via IOP Publishing]

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Franto Novico., Indra Kurniawan., Andi Egon., Davide Merli. (2021)
    Application of Offshore HDPE Pipes Route Design in North Maluku, Indonesia.
    Journal: Indonesian Journal of Marine Science, 26(1): 45-56
    ๐Ÿ”— https://doi.org/10.14710/ik.ijms.26.1.45-56

  • ๐ŸŒ David Menier., Manoj Mathew., … Franto Novico. (2019)
    Holocene Sediment Mobilization in the Bay of Biscay: Implication for Regional Sediment Budget Offshore to Onshore.
    Journal: Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 88: 110-121
    ๐Ÿ”— https://doi.org/10.2112/SI88-009.1

 

 

 

 

Jianfeng Qiao | Accident Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Jianfeng Qiao | Accident Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Capital University of Economics and Business, China

Dr. Jianfeng Qiao is an Associate Professor at the School of Management and Engineering, Capital University of Economics and Business (CUEB), Beijing. His research focuses on accident analysis and safety risk early warning using advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies. He has authored influential publications in top-tier international journals and has collaborated globally, including serving as a visiting scholar at Rutgers University, USA. Dr. Qiaoโ€™s work bridges engineering management, data science, and safety technology, contributing significantly to the fields of construction safety, risk optimization, and intelligent decision support systems.

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Educational Background ๐ŸŽ“

  • Doctor of Engineering
    Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing, China
    September 2011 โ€“ July 2015

  • Visiting Scholar
    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA
    March 2019 โ€“ May 2022
    (Focus: Machine learning applications in accident analysis and safety systems)

Professional Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Associate Professor
    School of Management and Engineering, Capital University of Economics and Business, Beijing, China
    Dates: Ongoing

    • Teaching courses related to engineering management and safety systems

    • Conducting research in machine learning-driven safety risk assessment and early warning models

    • Supervising graduate students in safety engineering and AI applications

  • Research Collaborator
    Rutgers University, USA (as Visiting Scholar)

    • Conducted collaborative research projects focused on AI in construction accident prevention

    • Developed methods for classifying narrative accident data using deep learning techniques

Research Interests ๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Accident analysis and prediction using machine learning

  • Early warning systems for safety risks

  • Text mining and natural language processing in safety narratives

  • Entropy-based methods in project management

  • AI applications in construction and industrial safety

  • Resource optimization and scheduling

Conclusion๐ŸŒŸ

Dr. Jianfeng Qiao is a committed academic and researcher whose work advances the intersection of machine learning and safety engineering. Through his academic publications and international collaborations, particularly in the area of construction accident prevention, he continues to impact both scholarly communities and practical safety management systems. His expertise and contributions make him a valued expert in AI-driven safety solutions.

Publications ๐Ÿ“š

  • ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Qiao, J., Wang, C., Guan, S., Lv, S. (2022).
    Construction-Accident Narrative Classification Using Shallow and Deep Learning.
    Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 148(9), 04022088.
    ๐Ÿ”— https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)CO.1943-7862.0002354
    โœจ Used machine learning techniques to classify construction accident narratives.

  • โš™๏ธ Qiao, J., Li, Y. (2018).
    Resource Leveling Using Normalized Entropy and Relative Entropy.
    Automation in Construction, 87, 263โ€“272.
    ๐Ÿ”— https://doi.org/10.1016/j.autcon.2017.12.022
    ๐Ÿ“Š Introduced entropy-based methods for efficient resource scheduling in construction.

 

 

 

 

Mr. Abhishek Halder | Finance | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Abhishek Halder | Finance | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Management Raipur | India

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๐Ÿ“š Biography of a Finance and Accounting Doctoral Candidate

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • Post-Graduate Diploma in Management (2016โ€“2018): Specialized in Banking and Financial Services at the International Management Institute, New Delhi, with an impressive 75.80% overall performance.
  • Bachelor of Technology (2008โ€“2012): Earned a degree in Civil Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Warangal, achieving 8.16 grade points.
  • Higher Secondary Education (2008): Secured 90.60% at Carmel Senior Secondary School, Port Blair (CBSE).
  • Secondary Education (2006): Excelled with 93.20% at Carmel Senior Secondary School, Port Blair (CBSE).

๐Ÿ’ผ Professional Experience

  • Guest Assistant Professor โ€“ Management (Feb 2020 โ€“ June 2021): Contributed to academia at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology.
  • Academic Associate โ€“ Communications (June 2019 โ€“ Jan 2020): Gained experience in academia at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.
  • Assistant Manager โ€“ India 200 Program (June 2018 โ€“ June 2019): Worked in Digital Operations and Platforms at Wipro Ltd.

๐Ÿ† Awards and Achievements

  • Winner ๐Ÿฅ‡: Business Valuation Competition, IIM Ranchi (2017).
  • Winner ๐Ÿฅ‡: Mergers and Acquisitions Competition, IIM Raipur (2017).
  • First Runners-Up ๐Ÿฅˆ: Dramatics, IIM Indore (2016).

๐Ÿ›  Administrative Roles

  • Member of the Student Affairs Committee at IIM Raipur.
  • Member of the Civil Engineering Association at NIT Warangal.

๐ŸŒ Government Projects & Representation

  • Global Ambassador ๐ŸŒ: Represented India in the Indian Technical & Economic Cooperation Programme under the Ministry of External Affairs.
  • Student Ambassador ๐Ÿšฎ: Advocated for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan under the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.

This multi-faceted professional combines expertise in finance, technology, and management, with a passion for academics and leadership. ๐Ÿ“ˆโœจ

โœจConclusion:

  • In conclusion, this accomplished professional exemplifies a dynamic blend of academic excellence, industry experience, and leadership skills. From excelling in prestigious educational institutions to achieving remarkable success in national competitions and impactful roles in academia and corporate settings, he has consistently demonstrated dedication and versatility. His involvement in government initiatives and ambassadorial roles highlights a commitment to societal contributions and global representation. With a solid foundation in Finance, Accounting, and Civil Engineering, he is well-positioned to make significant contributions to academia, research, and beyond. ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“Šโœจ

 

๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ”ฌNOTABLE PUBLICATION:

    1. Price Discovery in Indian Gold Market
      • Authors: Abhishek Halder, Himanshu Sharma
      • Journal: Asian Journal of Economics, Finance and Management
      • Year: 2021
    1. Value Creation Through Mergers and Acquisitions in Selected Indian Companies in the 21st Century
      • Authors: Abhishek Halder
      • Journal: International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics and Management
      • Year: 2021
    1. Risk Assessment and Quantification of Wealthsurance Equity Growth Fund of IDBI Federal Life Insurance
      • Authors: Halder, A.
      • Journal: International Journal of Management (IJM)
      • Year: 2019
    1. An Ownership and Governance Structure of Indiaโ€™s Insolvency Professional Agencies
      • Authors: Abhishek Halder
      • Journal: International Journal of Political Science, Law and International Relations (IJPSLIR)
      • Year: 2019
    1. Risk Assessment and Quantification of Wealthsurance Equity Growth Fund of IDBI Federal Life Insurance
      • Authors: Halder, A.
      • Journal: International Journal of Management (IJM)
      • Year: 2019