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He is currently a Professor of economic policy, European economic policy, and Environmental and Energy Economics in the Department of Political Science, Roma Tre University (Italy); econometrics for Financial Markets in the MEMOTEF Department, Sapienza-University of Rome (Italy); and environmental and Tourism Economics at "Niccolò Cusano" University (Italy). He is a member of the Ph.D. Council on Political Science, Roma Tre University (Italy). He coordinated the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) Research program “Quality of public finances and impact on potential output”. He has taught and/or is teaching Development Economics, Econometrics, Econometrics for Financial Markets, Economic Policy, European Economic Policy, Environmental and Energy Economics, Environmental and Land Economics, Economics of Globalization, Economics and Development Policy, Health Economics, Introductory Econometrics, Mathematics for Social Sciences, and STATA Laboratory in: the undergraduate and graduate programs in the Department of Political Science, Roma Tre University (Italy); MEMOTEF Department, Sapienza-University of Rome (Italy); "Niccolò Cusano" University; (Italy) Faculty of Economics, University of International Studies of Rome-UNINT (Italy); School of Political Sciences and Trade Union Relations, University of International Studies of Rome-UNINT (Italy); Department of Economics, Management and Business Law, University of Bari (Italy); the Ph.D. Council on Government of the Enterprise, Administration and Society in the International Dimension, University of Teramo (Italy); Environmental Science Research Division-ESRD, University of Reading (UK); Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, West University of Timisoara (Romania); Zeppelin University (Germany).
Letizia Di Bella is an associate Professor in Paleontology and Paleoecology at “Sapienza” University of Rome. She graduated in Geological Science (1990), a PhD in Paleontology (1995) Postdoctoral fellowship at “Sapienza” University of Rome (1996-1998), and three research collaboration fellowships (2000-2006). Since 1994 she is a member of the Italian Paleontological Society and of the Italian Geological Society. Since 1993 she has engaged in numerous research projects; as a specialist in Neogene and Quaternary biostratigraphy of the Mediterranean basin, she performs many conferences during the courses of Micropaleontology and Paleontology. She is a specialist in Micropaleontology, studying mainly foraminifera. In recent years, she also studied the environmental responses of the micro-meiobenthos community to climate changes and to anthropogenic impact. Main scientific interests: biostratigraphy of Neogene-Quaternary marine succession Mediterranean basin through the study of foraminiferal assemblages; taxonomy, ecology and paleoecology of Caenozoic foraminifera finalized to paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic reconstruction. Studies on recent foraminiferal assemblages as biomarkers in stressed environmental areas and extreme environments (hydrothermal vents; submarine caves, marine canyons). From 1993 she has participated in numerous research projects and international congresses and published 79 articles.
Dr. Nabila Abid, a distinguished scholar, holds a Doctorate in Management and Business Economics from the esteemed University of Chieti and Pescara, Italy. Her academic journey spans across renowned institutions like the Technical University of Munich, Regensburg University, and Newcastle University Business School, UK, establishing her as an authority in Management, Business Economics, and Environmental Studies.
Her research spans diverse topics, including climate change mitigation, environmental and energy economics, natural resource management, and technological innovations.
Nabila has contributed significantly to academic literature, publishing in esteemed journals such as Energy Policy, Resources Policy, Business Strategy and Environment, Sustainable Development, and the Journal of Cleaner Production, etc.
Marica Mamut, a distinguished scientist, received her doctorate from the Department of Geography at the respected University of Zagreb, Croatia. She is an associate professor at the Department of Geography at the University of Zadar, Croatia. Closer scientific interest is focused on physical geography, especially geomorphology, and research on the influence of natural elements on the geo-ecological value of space. Her research topics include the consequences of climate change, environmental change, natural resource management and sustainable development.
As an external associate, he teaches at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Educational Sciences of the University of Mostar (undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate studies). She was a member of the expert working group for the preparation of test materials for national exams in geography and is a member of the State Commission for the Geography Competition. She wrote several scientific and professional papers in the field of physical and applied geography and participated in several international scientific meetings.
Prof. Constantinos V. Chrysikopoulos received his B.S. in Chemical Engineering (1982) from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and M.S. in Chemical Engineering (1984) from Stanford University, Engineer Degree (1986) and Ph.D (1991) both in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Stanford University. He worked as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate (1991) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University; Assistant, Associate and Full Professor (1991-2004) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Irvine (UCI); and Full Professor (2004-2013) in the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Patras, Greece. He is currently a Professor at the School of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Crete, Greece (2013-], and in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Khalifa University, UAE (2022- ). He is the author of 132 peer-reviewed articles in professional journals, and his h-index is 44 (Web of Science), 47 (Scopus) 55 (Google Scholar). His research has focused on various experimental as well as theoretical aspects of contaminant transport in porous media and environmental systems. Current research areas include the fate and transport of nanoparticles and biocolloids (e.g., viruses, bacteria, nano pesticides) in subsurface formations, transport of polydisperse colloids in natural fractures, and dissolution of multi-component nonaqueous phase liquids in porous media. He has also worked in the areas of atmospheric dispersion, mathematical modeling of reactive transport in subsurface formations, and the development of ideal tracers for groundwater and hydrothermal studies. Furthermore, his research group is exploring the possibility of reducing environmental pollution with the employment solar solar-powered reactors for anaerobic wastewater treatment and the development of an environmentally friendly technology for groundwater remediation using acoustic waves.
Liliya (Olegovna) Sushkevich has been the Head of the Department of Economic and Social Geography of the Faculty of Geography and Geoinformatics at the Belarusian State University since 2022. Prior to that (2015-2022), she worked at the Institute of Economics of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, including in 2015-2021 as a researcher in the sector of efficiency of mineral resources use, since 2021 as the head of the sector of international competitiveness and regional development of the Center for World Economy. In 2021 defended her dissertation on the topic “Spatio-temporal dynamics of the electric power industry development of the Republic of Belarus” and was awarded a PhD (in Geography). The sphere of scientific interests of L.O. Sushkevich covers economic and geographical development of the fuel and energy sector, territorial organization of energy industries, issues of efficiency of fuel and energy (local) resources use, energy security, and regional development During her career, she has participated in 4 state programs of scientific research related to humanitarian development and economics, as well as the development of the agro-industrial complex; she was the head and executor of 4 research projects carried out under the grant support of The Belarusian Republican Foundation for Fundamental Research and the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Belarus. Sushkevich L.O. has more than 80 scientific publications, including 26 articles in journals and in the collections of scientific articles
Dr. Cristina Perinelli currently holds the position of Researcher at the Department of Earth Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome. She obtained her PhD at the University of Pisa. Her research activity was conducted by combining field, laboratory and experimental observations and focused mainly on the petrology of igneous rocks including: mechanism of magma production, melt migration and melt/rock interaction acting in the upper mantle and lower crust; influence of volatile components (H2O, CO2) on differentiation of basic magmas; crystallization kinetics of natural silicate systems and time scales of magmatic processes; petrology of subaerial and submarine volcanoes and definition of the eruptive mechanisms. In recent years, her research has also focused on the relationship between magmatic and hydrothermal systems in the genesis of metal deposits.
Mohammed Amer received the B.S. degree in Mechatronics Engineering from An-Najah National University, Palestine, in 2013, and the M.A., Ph.D. in Mechanical Science from National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, in 2016 and 2020, respectively. Dr. Amer has served as an RD Prime Thermal Engineer at Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co., Ltd. from December 2020 to February 2022. He was responsible for the new technology and roadmap of the company. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department, at Palestine Technical University – Kadoorie (PTUK), Palestine. His fields of expertise include notebook cooling module improvement, electronics cooling, fan and blower, heat pipe, vapor chamber, material, coating, synthetic cooling, motor, liquid thermal solution, modeling and simulation, and others. His research areas include frosting and defrosting, plastic heat exchangers (dehumidification), nanofluids and heat transfer, PV/T solar systems, jet cooling, machines, aerodynamics, and mechatronics systems. Dr. Amer has published 16 patents and more than 40 peer-reviewed research papers over the past 5 years and reviewed over 150 papers since 2020. He is also a Review Editor for Smart Technologies, Frontiers, Switzerland.
Prof. Seyyed Akbar Sadaty is the first strategic, multidisciplinary researcher with process (SMM) in agricultural water and soil in the world. He has about 25 years of teaching experience at Payam Noor and Islamic Azad universities in Mazandaran and Golestan provinces in Iran. His keen interest has led him to complete his PhD in Soil Resource Management - Physics and Soil Conservation, in addition to various management disciplines. He has refereed more than 350 domestic and international articles and published 48 books in the Persian language in various fields (productivity management, soil resources, economics and ...). Due to his effective and efficient work, he has been chosen as the best author and researcher of the country and the relevant province (in Iran) more than 10 times and has received awards. Dr. Seyyed Akbar Sadaty, along with cultural and research activities in various journals of the world.
Shi Yin is the deputy editor of The Journal of Hebei Agricultural University (Social Science Edition), the deputy director of MPACC Center and the Deputy Director of The Department of Management of the College of Economics and Management. He has published more than 130 papers.
Interests: Digital innovation management; knowledge management; energy and environmental assessment; green innovation processes; digital transformation; green manufacturing; environmental sustainability; sustainable process engineering; industrial engineering; combinatorics, algorithms, and optimization; healthcare big data; social network data analysis and mining; fuzzy rule-based systems; cognitive computational science (including innovative models and paradigms from digital humanities and quantitative and qualitative social sciences); civil engineering innovation for sustainability; green building; green building technology; digital engineering in construction; information management; smart buildings; smart cities; sustainable supply chain management.
Dr. Majdi M. Alomari has been an Associate Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at the Australian University (AU) since 2015. He was an Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department at the Hashemite University - HU (2012-2015) and a Teaching Assistant in the Electrical Engineering Department at the University of Technology, Sydney – UTS (2009-2012). His research interests include Power System Analysis, Power System Stability and Control, Power System Planning, Power System Protection, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Drives, Electric Machine Design, Renewable Energy, Smart Grid, Energy Planning and Policy, Control Systems, Optimal Control, Nonlinear Dynamics, Linear System Analysis and other related topics. Dr. Alomari is a member of IEEE and the IEEE Power & Energy Society. Also, he is a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) of Engineers Australia (EA)
Dr. Mirca Montanari, Ph.D. in Humanistic Studies, is a Research fellow in Pedagogy and Special Education at the University University of Tuscia, where she teaches Special Education and Pedagogy, General and Inclusive Education, Pedagogy, special of integrated classroom group management. Her research topics include inclusive school processes, special educational needs, support teacher training, and inclusive orientation at the university. She is the author of various essays and papers in scientific journals and books. Among her most recent publications is Educarsi in un mondo operoso. Percorsi emancipativi in prospettiva inclusiva (edited by, Trento, Erickson, 2019); I bisogni educativi nella scuola e i contesti inclusivi (Milan, FrancoAngeli, 2020) winner of the Siped 2023 prize; Contesti scolastici e sociali in prospettiva inclusiva (Rome, Aracne, 2020); La narrazione nel processo formativo (edited by, in collaboration with R. Persi, Rome, Aracne, 2021); Dialoghi pedagogic nell'ipercomplessità (edited by, in collaboration with R. Persi, Pisa, ETS, 2022); Orientamento e formazione universitaria.In prospettiva inclusiva (Rome, Anicia, 2023).
Dr. Lei Yang is currently a Lecturer in Business and Management at the Business School of Zhengzhou University, P.R. China. Before that, she served as a Lecturer in Marketing at the School of Business and Management, Henan University of Economics and Law. She obtained her Ph.D. degree from Queen Mary University of London and a master’s degree in Business (Behavioural Science) from the University of Warwick. Her main research interests include consumer behavior, pro-environmental behavior, green marketing, and corporate social responsibility. She has participated in numerous international academic conferences in her field, such as the 34th European Group for Organizational Studies (EGOS) Colloquium, the Sustainability Development Academic Conference in Lille, France, and the British Academy of Management (BAM) Annual Conference. She serves as an anonymous reviewer for Management Review in China.
Sina Samadi Gharehveran received the B.S. and M.Sc. degrees in Power electrical engineering - planning and management of electrical systems from Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran, in 2016 and 2018, respectively he is now a Ph.D. student at Tabriz University, Tabriz, Iran, from 2019 until now. His primary research is in optimization, smart grids, energy management, and power system resilience. He is currently working as a researcher in the electricity distribution organization of East Azarbaijan Province, Tabriz, Iran.
Dr. Shifeng Wang is a distinguished Professor at Nanjing Tech University, specializing in various facets of energy research. With a focus on Hydrogen Energy, Solar Energy, and Sustainable Electrical Power Systems, Dr. Wang is at the forefront of innovative research. His expertise extends to Multiscale Energy System Analysis and Modeling, contributing valuable insights to the field. Additionally, his work encompasses cutting-edge research in Energy Conversion and Storage, shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions.
Dr Arindam was born and raised in Kolkata (eastern part of India), and he earned his Master's in Marine Biology from Pondicherry University (India) and later got his Doctoral degree in Marine Micropalaeontology from Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP, India). He has experience working at world-renowned laboratories of UCL (London) during his PhD. His postdoctoral experience in India as a National Postdoctoral fellow (2017-2019) and Birbal Sahni Research Associate (2019-2022) at BSIP India was to understand the Neogene climate of the northern Indian Ocean. Later on, he joined the Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, as a Postdoctoral Researcher working on several environmental and climatic issues. Currently, he is working as a senior lecturer at the Department of Geology, Universiti Malaya (Malaysia), and is also the supervisor of the Geology Museum at the department.
Dr. Fatemeh Zahed received her Ph.D. degree in Environmental Engineering- Air Pollution from Tehran University, Tehran, Iran, in Feb. 2023. Her investigations have mainly focused on Waterbodies’ Quality Modeling, Atmospheric Air Pollution Management, and Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). Moreover, her expertise extends to Environmental Considerations of Energy Conservation Measures, as well as Green Building Surveys and certification. She has been working for the “Road, Housing and Urban Development Research Center (BHRC)” Since 2003 as a research projects manager and scientific member of BHRC’s Scientific board, conducting research projects on environmental issues of buildings, transportation and urban development.
Professor Omar Hanafy Abdalla (Fellow of the Egyptian Society of Engineers (ESE), Life Senior Member of the IEEE, Member of Cigre-Egypt Reginal Study Committee C2) was born in Cairo, Egypt on 11 May 1945. He received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Liverpool, England, in 1979. Since B. Sc. graduation in 1967, he has been appointed in various positions in the university as follows: Engineer in 1967, Demonstrator in 1970, Lecturer in 1976, Associate Professor in 1983, Professor in 1987, Head of the Department of Electrical Power and Machines Engineering 1987, Vice-Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research 1997, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering 2002, Professor Emeritus 2005-now. He has published over 180 papers in Journals and conferences. He is a Reviewer for many national and international periodicals and conferences (e.g. Proceedings IET, IEEE Transactions, IJPSR, JPEL, MEPCON, Cigre, etc.). He is a member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Emerging Electrical Power Systems, and the Journal of Electrical Systems, and a member of the Advisory Board of the Trends in Advanced Sciences and Technology Journal. He has been a leader of many research and consulting activities with industry, including electrical power systems, electricity distribution networks, urban village planning, modern control systems, etc. He has been engaged in many activities with professional and social societies, including IEEE, ESE, and others. As a Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, he has introduced new programs in the faculty departments and led the promotion of essential administration and students' activities. He has organized, supervised and participated in conducting training courses for engineers and technicians. He was the Head of the Consultation Board and Head of the Automatic Control Department at the Technical College, Jeddah, KSA, 1988-1993. Prof. Omar H. Abdalla was a member of the Board of Directors of the South Cairo Electricity Distribution Company 2004-2007. From January 2007 to February 2014, he was on leave from Helwan University, working (System Studies Advisor) with Oman Electricity Transmission Company, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. He was involved in various technical activities and leading strategic planning and transmission system technical studies such as the Transmission Master Plan 2014-2030, Five Year Annual Transmission System Capability Statements, planning and design of new generation and bulk industrial load connections, HV and EHV grid-stations, transmission lines of 400 kV, 220 kV and 132 kV levels, network expansions and reinforcements, Pre-Investment Appraisal Techno-Economic Studies for new projects, etc. He was also involved in the technical studies and practical operation of the interconnection between Oman and UAE. Prof. Omar Hanafy Abdalla received the Encouraging Prize of State in Engineering Sciences 1984, the First Class Distinction of Sciences and Arts, 1985, Helwan University Appreciation Prize in Engineering Sciences and Technology of the year 2007, and the “IEEE PES Chapter Outstanding Award”, for years of dedicated volunteer service to the chapter and to valuable contribution to the Power & Energy Society, IEEE PES Egypt Section, 2018.
Dr. Shulin Xu has been serving as an assistant professor at the Guangdong University of Finance & Economics since September 2023. Prior to this, Dr. Xu held the position of Assistant Professor at the School of Economics, Guangzhou College of Commerce, from July 2019 to July 2023.
With a profound interest in understanding the intricacies of financial markets and economic systems, Dr. Xu's work seeks to shed light on the fundamental principles underlying these domains.
In addition to his scholarly pursuits, Dr. Xu has been an active contributor to the academic community through his referee service for various esteemed journals, including Energy Economics, Resources Policy, Empirical Economics, China & World Economy, and many others. Dr. Xu's research endeavors and dedication to advancing knowledge in sustainable energy and environmental economics make him a valuable addition to the academic landscape.
Dr. Ebenezer Kojo Acquah is a rising young researcher and academic dedicated to environmental sustainability and water conservation. Ebenezer pursued a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at the University of Ghana, Accra, where his research focused on synthesizing cellulose nanocrystals. Ebenezer continued his studies at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea, earning a master's degree in energy science and engineering in 2021. His graduate research centered on organic polymers, supramolecular chemistry, and water remediation with a focus on the synthesis of organic porous polymers for the adsorption of micropollutants from water. As a current early-stage researcher at Tallinn University of Technology in Estonia, Ebenezer works in the Laboratory of Photovoltaic Materials under the supervision of Dr. Svetlana Polivtseva. His research aims to develop mesoporous materials capable of removing heavy metals and trace organic pollutants from wastewater and urine. Ebenezer has authored papers on the adsorption of micropollutants from water sources in the Journal of Engineering and Industrial Chemistry, and the Journal of Advanced Materials. Ebenezer's academic excellence has been recognized with several honors. In 2016, he was named the best student of the Ghana Chemical Society. The following year, he received the prestigious Sam Korankye Ankrah Award for his contributions to the field of academia. He is deeply committed to environmental protection. Dr. Acquah views the world as a global village being rapidly urbanized and transformed by technology, with both positive and negative impacts. He is determined to play a role in safeguarding the environment, especially through his research on water remediation and conservation.