Jiraporn Sangta | Agriculture | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Jiraporn Sangta

Researcher, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Jiraporn Sangta
Affiliation Chiang Mai University
Country Thailand
Scopus ID 57222467026
Documents 17
Citations 256
h-index 9
Subject Area Agriculture
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Google Scholar po7r_IIAAAAJ

Jiraporn Sangta is a Thai researcher and postdoctoral scholar affiliated with Chiang Mai University whose work focuses on plant biotechnology, molecular plant pathology, phytochemistry, and agricultural biomass valorization. Her research has emphasized the transformation of agricultural byproducts into high-value bioactive materials, contributing to sustainable bio-circular economy initiatives and plant disease management strategies.[1][2]

Abstract

This article summarizes the academic profile, research activities, and scientific contributions of Jiraporn Sangta of Chiang Mai University. Her research integrates plant pathology, biotechnology, phytochemistry, and agricultural biomass valorization, with particular emphasis on converting agricultural residues into functional materials with antifungal, antioxidant, and industrial applications. Through multidisciplinary collaborations and funded research projects, she has contributed to sustainable agricultural innovation and bio-circular economy development.[1][3]

Keywords

Plant Biotechnology; Phytochemistry; Biorefinery; Plant Pathology; Molecular Plant Pathology; Agricultural Biomass Valorization; Bio-Circular Economy; Functional Materials.

Introduction

Jiraporn Sangta earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Plant Pathology with Second-Class Honours from Chiang Mai University and subsequently completed a Ph.D. in Biotechnology through the university’s interdisciplinary graduate program. Her academic development has combined expertise in molecular plant pathology, phytochemistry, biotechnology, and sustainable agricultural systems. She currently serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher focusing on the development of high-value functional materials derived from agricultural biomass under closed-loop production frameworks.[1][2]

Research Profile

Her research portfolio includes six funded research projects conducted between 2022 and 2026 as either project leader or co-investigator. These projects have addressed citrus disease biocontrol, coffee and agricultural biomass valorization, and bio-based detergent development, representing a combined research investment exceeding 3.9 million THB. She has also collaborated with industry partners including Dawn Foods B.V. in the Netherlands on citrus germplasm resilience and sustainable biotechnology applications.

  • Postdoctoral Researcher at Chiang Mai University.
  • Author of more than 18 peer-reviewed scientific publications.
  • Research experience in Thailand, Canada, Australia, Taiwan, China, and the Netherlands.
  • SEARCA scholar and award recipient.
  • Specialized in biotechnology, phytochemistry, and plant disease management.

Research Contributions

A major focus of Jiraporn Sangta’s research involves the valorization of agricultural biomass, particularly coffee pulp, mango residues, and citrus byproducts. Her studies have demonstrated the potential of recovering polyphenols, pectin, and volatile compounds from agricultural waste streams and converting them into products with agricultural, pharmaceutical, and industrial relevance.[3]

She has also contributed to citrus greening (Huanglongbing) disease research through investigations of host-pathogen interactions and glycoarray-based enzymatic studies. Her work bridges plant pathology and biotechnology by integrating disease management strategies with sustainable resource utilization approaches.[5]

  • Development of coffee pulp-derived bioactive materials.
  • Investigation of antifungal and antioxidant compounds from agricultural residues.
  • Research on citrus disease biology and management.
  • Promotion of bio-circular economy applications in agriculture.
  • Integration of phytochemical profiling with biotechnology-based innovation.

Publications

Jiraporn Sangta’s notable publications highlight agricultural biomass valorization, antifungal bioactive compounds, microbial volatile organic compounds, and citrus bio-circular applications, published in Plants, Plant Signaling & Behavior, and Horticulturae.[3][4][5]

Jiraporn Sangta has published in international peer-reviewed journals including Scientific Reports, Plants, PLOS ONE, Foods, Molecules, Horticulturae, and Process Safety and Environmental Protection. Selected highly cited publications include:

Research Impact

The research output of Jiraporn Sangta demonstrates measurable scholarly impact through peer-reviewed publications, international collaborations, and citation performance. Her work has supported sustainable agriculture by identifying practical uses for agricultural byproducts while advancing understanding of plant disease biology and microbial interactions. The interdisciplinary nature of her research has enabled applications across agriculture, biotechnology, environmental sustainability, and bio-based product development.[1][4]

Award Suitability

Jiraporn Sangta’s academic record aligns with the objectives commonly associated with research recognition programs. Her achievements include sustained publication activity, leadership and participation in funded projects, international scientific collaborations, and contributions to sustainable agricultural innovation. The combination of biotechnology research, agricultural impact, and bio-circular economy applications provides a strong basis for consideration within research excellence and innovation award frameworks.[1][2]

Conclusion

Jiraporn Sangta has established a multidisciplinary research profile centered on biotechnology, plant pathology, phytochemistry, and agricultural biomass valorization. Through scholarly publications, international collaborations, and applied research initiatives, she has contributed to the development of sustainable approaches for agricultural resource utilization and plant health management. Her work reflects the growing importance of integrating scientific innovation with environmental sustainability and circular bioeconomy principles.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Jiraporn Sangta, Author ID 57222467026. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/57222467026
  2. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Jiraporn Sangta Citation Profile. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=po7r_IIAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
  3. Sangta, J., et al. (2021). Recovery of polyphenolic fraction from arabica coffee pulp and its antifungal applications. Plants, 10(7), 1422. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10071422
  4. Srikamwang, C., Onsa, N.E., Sunanta, P., Sangta, J., et al. (2023). Role of microbial volatile organic compounds in promoting plant growth and disease resistance in horticultural production. Plant Signaling & Behavior, 18(1). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15592324.2023.2227440
  5. Khamsaw, P., Sangta, J., Chaiwan, P., et al. (2022). Bio-circular perspective of citrus fruit loss caused by pathogens: occurrences, active ingredient recovery and applications. Horticulturae, 8(8), 748. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae8080748

Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu | Business Management | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu

Girne American University, Cyprus

Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu
Affiliation Girne American University
Country Cyprus
Google Scholar qS9SOnAAAAAJ
Documents 24
Citations 69
h-index 6
Subject Area Business Management
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Scopus 58910211900
ORCID 0000-0001-9810-8535

Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu is an academic specializing in business management, organizational behavior, leadership studies, psychology, and management sciences. She currently serves as Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Human Resources Management at Girne American University, Cyprus. Her academic profile reflects interdisciplinary scholarship in organizational dynamics, entrepreneurial behavior, social intelligence, leadership, and workplace psychology, supported by peer-reviewed publications, conference contributions, academic administration, and international professional engagement.[1][2]

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu, whose scholarly activities span business administration, organizational behavior, leadership studies, human resources management, and workplace psychology. Her academic trajectory combines research, teaching, institutional leadership, and international collaboration. The profile highlights educational achievements, administrative responsibilities, publication records, and measurable research indicators relevant to academic recognition within contemporary business and management studies.[1]

Keywords

Management and Organization; Business Administration; Human Resources Management; Leadership; Organizational Behavior; Psychology; Workplace Dynamics; Social Intelligence; Entrepreneurship; Innovation Management.

Introduction

Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu has developed an academic career that integrates management sciences with behavioral and organizational research. Her scholarly interests focus on understanding workplace interactions, entrepreneurial intentions, decision-making behavior, leadership effectiveness, and organizational outcomes. Through teaching, administration, publication, and professional training activities, she contributes to the advancement of applied business knowledge and interdisciplinary management research.[1][2]

Research Profile

Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu earned a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Başkent University in 2022, following an MBA from Çankaya University and a bachelor’s degree with honors in Translation and Interpreting (English). Additional professional qualifications include pedagogical formation training and human resources management certification programs.

  • Assistant Professor and Head of Human Resources Management, Girne American University (2025–Present).
  • Board Member, Student and Academician Exchange Programs Office.
  • Trainer (QDA Miner), Provalis Research, Canada (2023–Present).
  • Former Head of English Department, Bağlıca Doğa College.
  • Professional experience in translation, supervision, and international mobility programs.

Research Contributions

Her research portfolio examines the interaction between organizational environments and individual behavior. Particular emphasis has been placed on workplace ostracism, loneliness, entrepreneurial intention, social intelligence, decision-making processes, and innovation-oriented leadership. These topics contribute to contemporary discussions concerning organizational effectiveness and employee well-being.[3][4]

  • Research on person–organization fit and entrepreneurial intention.
  • Studies addressing workplace ostracism and organizational loneliness.
  • Investigation of social intelligence and cognitive flexibility.
  • Analysis of leadership influence on innovative business behavior.
  • Contributions to organizational psychology and human resources scholarship.

Publications

Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu’s most notable publications are studies on person–organization fit, entrepreneurial intention, workplace ostracism, cognitive flexibility, social intelligence, and digital leadership, contributing to organizational behavior and management research.[3][4][5]

The researcher has contributed to books, book chapters, conference proceedings, and peer-reviewed journal publications. Academic outputs currently include 13 book or chapter contributions and 16 conference papers alongside indexed journal articles.[1]

  1. Explaining the Relationship Between Person–Organization Fit and Entrepreneurial Intention Through Workplace Ostracism and Loneliness. Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies, 2025.
  2. The Moderating Role of Cognitive Flexibility in the Effect of Social Intelligence on Decision-Making Style. Caucasus University Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences, 2022.
  3. The Role of Digital Leaders in Shaping Innovative Business Behavior. Journal of the Faculty of Commercial Sciences, Başkent University, 2024.

Research Impact

Available scholarly metrics indicate an established and developing research profile with international visibility. Indexed publications, citation activity, and collaborative research contributions demonstrate engagement with contemporary issues in management and organizational studies. Her work has attracted scholarly attention in areas related to entrepreneurship, workplace relations, leadership, and behavioral decision-making.[1][2]

  • 24 indexed scholarly documents.
  • 69 recorded citations.
  • h-index of 6.
  • International academic collaboration and professional training activities.

Award Suitability

Based on publicly available academic indicators, educational achievements, institutional leadership roles, publication activity, and contributions to management scholarship, Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with candidates considered for academic recognition programs. Her profile reflects a combination of research productivity, administrative responsibility, international engagement, and interdisciplinary scholarship relevant to the objectives of research awards and professional recognitions.[1][2]

Conclusion

Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu represents an emerging academic voice within business administration and organizational studies. Through teaching, leadership, publication, and professional service, she has contributed to scholarly understanding of workplace behavior, leadership, entrepreneurship, and human resource management. Her academic profile illustrates sustained engagement with research and institutional development within higher education environments.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu, Author ID 58910211900. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58910211900
  2. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Scholar profile of Almula Umay Karamanlıoğlu. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qS9SOnAAAAAJ&hl=tr
  3. Başar, U., Karamanlıoğlu, A. U., & Sığrı, Ü. (2025). Explaining the relationship between person–organization fit and entrepreneurial intention through workplace ostracism and loneliness. Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/JEEE-08-2023-0345
  4. Karamanlıoğlu, A. U. (2022). The Moderating Role of Cognitive Flexibility in the Effect of Social Intelligence on Decision-Making Style. Caucasus University Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences. DOI: https://doi.org/10.36543/kauiibfd.2022.ozelsayi7
  5. Karamanlıoğlu, A. U. (2024). The Role of Digital Leaders in Shaping Innovative Business Behavior. Journal of the Faculty of Commercial Sciences, Başkent University. https://izlik.org/JA85UL75UD

Asim Sinan Yuksel | Artificial Intelligence | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Asim Sinan Yuksel

Department of Computer Engineering, Süleyman Demirel University, Turkey

Asim Sinan Yuksel
Affiliation Süleyman Demirel University
Country Turkey
Scopus ID 36999050000
Documents 25
Citations 441
h-index 7
Subject Area Artificial Intelligence
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ORCID 0000-0003-1986-5269
Google Scholar 1-asL00AAAAJ

Asim Sinan Yuksel is a Turkish computer engineer, researcher, academic administrator, and Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at Süleyman Demirel University. His scholarly activities encompass artificial intelligence, natural language processing, large language models, vision-language systems, machine learning, cybersecurity, intelligent transportation systems, and multi-agent technologies. Through academic supervision, research leadership, editorial service, and scientific publication, he has contributed to the advancement of applied artificial intelligence and computational research in Türkiye and internationally.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic profile of Asim Sinan Yuksel, highlighting his educational background, academic appointments, supervised graduate research, funded projects, scholarly publications, editorial activities, and institutional service. His work spans artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, cybersecurity, intelligent transportation systems, and emerging large language model applications. The profile also evaluates his suitability for recognition within the context of research excellence and academic achievement.[1]

Keywords

Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, Vision-Language Models, Machine Learning, Multi-Agent Systems, Cybersecurity, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Deep Learning, Academic Research.

Introduction

Asim Sinan Yuksel has pursued a multidisciplinary academic career integrating software engineering, intelligent systems, cybersecurity, and data-driven computational methods. Following undergraduate education in Computer Engineering at Ege University, graduate studies at Indiana University Bloomington, and doctoral research at Istanbul University, he developed expertise in software-based security analysis for mobile applications and advanced artificial intelligence applications. His academic trajectory demonstrates a consistent focus on applied research, graduate supervision, and institutional development.[1]

Research Profile

Asim Sinan Yuksel received his Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Istanbul University on 10 June 2015. His doctoral dissertation, entitled Design of a Software-Based Service for Analyzing the Security Risks of Mobile Applications, was supervised by Prof. Ahmet Sertbaş. Prior to doctoral completion, he earned a master’s degree in Computer Science from Indiana University Bloomington and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from Ege University.

His academic appointments at Süleyman Demirel University include Research Assistant (2012–2016), Assistant Professor (2016–2021), and Associate Professor (2021–present). He also served as Vice Chair of the Department of Computer Engineering between 2016 and 2018, contributing to departmental administration and academic planning.

Research Contributions

The research portfolio of Asim Sinan Yuksel includes principal investigator and researcher roles in projects related to machine learning, text mining, transportation analytics, cybersecurity awareness, robotic coordination, electric vehicle optimization, and large language model-driven expert systems. These initiatives demonstrate engagement with both theoretical and applied dimensions of artificial intelligence research.

  • Machine learning-based modeling of driver behaviors.
  • Knowledge discovery in social networks using text mining techniques.
  • Large language model-based multi-agent systems for animal health applications.
  • Victim localization in earthquake debris through multi-robot coordination.
  • Energy-efficient route optimization for electric vehicle fleets.
  • Cybersecurity education and awareness initiatives.

Graduate supervision activities include five completed master’s theses and three completed doctoral dissertations addressing machine learning, deep learning, text mining, video summarization, optimization, and educational analytics. These supervisory contributions have supported capacity building within computer science and artificial intelligence research.

Publications

The publication record of Asim Sinan Yuksel spans artificial intelligence, optimization, intelligent transportation systems, educational technologies, and computer vision. Notable contributions include machine learning-based driver risk assessment, hybrid optimization algorithms, blended learning evaluation, deep learning applications, and augmented reality navigation systems, reflecting interdisciplinary research impact and scholarly dissemination.[2][3][4][5]

The publication record includes international conference proceedings, peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, and national conference papers. Representative publications include the following works.[2][3]

  1. A novel hybrid PSO–GWO algorithm for optimization problems.
  2. Evaluation of blended learning approach in computer engineering education.
  3. Driver’s black box: A system for driver risk assessment using machine learning and fuzzy logic.
  4. Derin öğrenme teknikleri ile nesne tespiti ve takibi üzerine bir inceleme.
  5. Mobile indoor navigation system in iOS platform using augmented reality.

In addition to research publications, Asim Sinan Yuksel serves as an Editorial Board Member of PLOS ONE, an internationally recognized SCI-Expanded indexed journal. This role reflects participation in scholarly quality assurance and international academic publishing activities.

Research Impact

The research impact of Asim Sinan Yuksel can be observed through interdisciplinary publication activity, graduate supervision, funded project leadership, editorial responsibilities, and sustained contributions to artificial intelligence and software engineering. His research has addressed practical problems in transportation safety, educational analytics, optimization, cybersecurity, and intelligent information systems.[2][4]

His professional experience as a contract software developer for the Social Security Institution of Türkiye further complements his academic work by providing experience in enterprise-level public-sector software development, e-government services, and secure digital infrastructures.

Award Suitability

Consideration for a Research Excellence Award may be supported by several measurable indicators, including sustained academic service, funded research leadership, interdisciplinary publication output, doctoral and master’s supervision, editorial responsibilities, and institutional engagement. His record demonstrates continued participation in national and international research initiatives while contributing to the development of emerging artificial intelligence technologies.

Additional recognition includes the Publication Incentive Award granted by Süleyman Demirel University in 2019. Combined with ongoing TÜBİTAK-supported projects and scholarly leadership activities, this profile aligns with common evaluation criteria used in research recognition programs.

Conclusion

Asim Sinan Yuksel represents a scholarly profile characterized by academic advancement, interdisciplinary research, graduate mentorship, project leadership, editorial service, and applied innovation. His contributions to artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, cybersecurity, and intelligent systems support his recognition within academic research and innovation communities. Continued involvement in emerging fields such as large language models and multi-agent systems positions his work within contemporary directions of computer science research.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Asim Sinan Yuksel, Author ID 36999050000. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=36999050000
  2. Şenel, F. A., Gökçe, F., Yüksel, A. S., & Yiğit, T. (2019). A novel hybrid PSO–GWO algorithm for optimization problems. Engineering with Computers. DOI/URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00366-018-0668-5
  3. Yiğit, T., Koyun, A., Yüksel, A. S., & Cankaya, I. A. (2014). Evaluation of blended learning approach in computer engineering education. Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.05.140
  4. Yüksel, A. S., & Atmaca, Ş. (2020). Driver’s black box: A system for driver risk assessment using machine learning and fuzzy logic. Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/15472450.2020.1852083
  5. Cankaya, I. A., Koyun, A., Yiğit, T., & Yüksel, A. S. (2015). Mobile indoor navigation system in iOS platform using augmented reality. International Conference on Application of Information and Communication Technologies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICAICT.2015.7338563

Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti | Aerospace Materials | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti

University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti
Affiliation University of Strathclyde
Country United Kingdom
ORCID 0009-0003-2387-2725
Documents 4
Citations 2
Subject Area Aerospace Materials
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Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti is a PhD (Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering) researcher specializing in space sustainability, mission life cycle assessment, eco-design, and uncertainty quantification for space systems. Her research integrates engineering, environmental assessment, and policy considerations to support sustainable spacecraft development through collaborations with the European Space Agency and international aerospace research initiatives.[1]

Abstract

This article summarizes Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti’s academic profile, emphasizing research on sustainable space systems, life cycle assessment, uncertainty-informed eco-design, and environmental decision-making for aerospace missions through interdisciplinary engineering approaches and international collaborations.[1]

Keywords

  • Space Sustainability
  • Life Cycle Assessment
  • Eco-design
  • Space Systems Engineering
  • Mission Design

Introduction

With academic training from Politecnico di Torino, Politecnico di Milano, and the University of Strathclyde, Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti investigates sustainable mission design, environmental assessment methodologies, and policy-informed engineering to address climate and sustainability challenges affecting future space activities.[1]

Research Profile

Her professional experience includes ESA-supported doctoral research, consultancy on satellite sustainability at Eutelsat OneWeb, GNSS operational analysis at EUSPA, and teaching spacecraft lifecycle and mission design while developing practical tools for sustainable engineering evaluation.[2]

Research Contributions

Her work advances uncertainty-informed Life Cycle Assessment, environmental performance indicators, mission sustainability evaluation, additive manufacturing assessment, constellation eco-design, and integrated environmental, economic, and social analyses supporting responsible development of future space systems.[3]

Publications

Her publications investigate uncertainty-informed life cycle assessment for aerospace additive manufacturing, sustainable space mission design, holistic space health indicators, and eco-design decision-making frameworks, contributing practical methodologies for environmentally responsible aerospace engineering and sustainable mission planning.[3][4][5][6]

Research Impact

Her research supports sustainable spacecraft development by integrating Life Cycle Assessment with uncertainty analysis, enabling evidence-based environmental decision-making for future missions while strengthening collaboration between academia, industry, and the European Space Agency.[3]

Award Suitability

The combination of interdisciplinary research, international collaboration, sustainable engineering innovation, peer-reviewed publications, ESA-supported projects, and contributions to environmentally responsible space mission design demonstrates strong alignment with recognition in research excellence programs.[2]

Conclusion

Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti’s developing research portfolio reflects sustained commitment to advancing sustainable aerospace engineering through innovative Life Cycle Assessment methodologies, interdisciplinary collaboration, and practical environmental assessment frameworks supporting future space exploration.[1]

References

  1. ORCID. (n.d.). Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti — ORCID Profile. https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2387-2725
  2. ResearchGate. (n.d.). Cecilia Lanfredi Alberti Research Profile. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cecilia-Lanfredi-Alberti-5
  3. Alberti CL, Wilson AR, Vasile M. An uncertainty-informed life-cycle assessment framework for additive manufacturing in aerospace applications. Sustainability. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su18115617
  4. Alberti CL, Wilson A, Vasile M. Assessing the space sustainability paradox: A life cycle assessment approach for eco-design and decision-making under uncertainty. 76th International Astronautical Congress. DOI: https://doi.org/10.52202/083091-0010
  5. Alberti CL, Wang Y, Wilson AR, Vasile M. A holistic approach to space sustainability: Closing the loop between global space health indicators and life cycle assessment. 11th European Conference for Aerospace Sciences (EUCASS).
  6. Zabihian E, Maddock C, Kerkezian S, Thiemann HB, Al Asmar Y, Belgiu M, Alberti CL. Examining European student geographic mobility in the space field: ASTRAIOS project insight.11th European Conference for AeroSpace Sciences (EUCASS 2025).

Kunle Okaiyeto | Nanotechnology | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Kunle Okaiyeto
Affiliation Università degli Studi “Gabriele d’Annunzio”
Country United Kingdom
Scopus ID 55891426200
Documents 58
Citations 1,520
h-index 21
Subject Area Nanotechnology
Event Research Awards and Recognitions
ORCID 0000-0002-7211-714X

Kunle Okaiyeto

Università degli Studi “Gabriele d’Annunzio”

Kunle Okaiyeto is an active researcher whose scientific work spans nanotechnology, natural product chemistry, phytomedicine, antioxidant biology, and biomedical applications of plant-derived materials. His research combines nanomaterial synthesis with biological evaluation to develop sustainable therapeutic strategies and environmentally responsible technologies. Through an extensive publication record, consistent citation performance, and interdisciplinary collaborations, his work has contributed to the advancement of nanotechnology and applied life sciences.[1]

Abstract

The scientific portfolio of Kunle Okaiyeto reflects interdisciplinary research integrating nanotechnology, medicinal plants, analytical chemistry, and biomedical sciences. His investigations emphasize eco-friendly nanoparticle synthesis, phytochemical characterization, antioxidant evaluation, anti-inflammatory mechanisms, and antimicrobial applications. These studies support the development of innovative therapeutic materials while encouraging sustainable scientific practices. The combination of strong citation metrics and peer-reviewed publications demonstrates the visibility and academic relevance of his research contributions.[2]

Keywords

  • Nanotechnology
  • Green Nanoparticles
  • Phytomedicine
  • Antioxidants
  • Medicinal Plants
  • Biomedical Applications

Introduction

Modern nanotechnology increasingly incorporates sustainable biological resources to produce functional materials with biomedical value. Kunle Okaiyeto’s research aligns with this direction by investigating plant-derived compounds, bioactive extracts, and environmentally friendly synthesis methods that improve therapeutic potential while minimizing environmental impact. His publications contribute to both fundamental understanding and translational applications.[3]

Research Profile

According to available bibliometric indicators, Kunle Okaiyeto has authored 58 indexed documents, accumulated more than 1,520 citations, and maintains an h-index of 21. His work demonstrates sustained productivity in nanotechnology and natural product research, supported by collaborations across multiple scientific disciplines.[1]

Research Contributions

His research contributions include green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles, phytochemical profiling using advanced analytical techniques, evaluation of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, and investigation of medicinal plants with potential pharmaceutical applications. These studies provide valuable scientific evidence supporting future therapeutic development and interdisciplinary innovation.[4]

Publications

  • Biogenic Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles as a Promising Antibacterial Agent (2024).
  • Nutritional and Therapeutic Potentials of Carica papaya Linn. Seed (2024).
  • Antioxidant, Anti-Diabetic and Anti-Inflammation Activity of Garcinia livingstonei (2024).
  • Phenolic Profiling of Eriocephalus africanus (2022).
  • Bay Leaf Extract Against Aluminum-Induced Toxicity (2022).

Research Impact

The combination of publication productivity, citation performance, and interdisciplinary research demonstrates measurable scholarly influence. His work has contributed to developments in antimicrobial nanomaterials, phytochemical analysis, and biomedical innovation while supporting future investigations into sustainable therapeutic technologies.[5]

Award Suitability

Based on documented scholarly productivity, recognized citation impact, interdisciplinary collaboration, and continued publication in peer-reviewed international journals, Kunle Okaiyeto demonstrates qualifications consistent with consideration for the Innovative Research Award within the Research Awards and Recognitions program. This assessment reflects publicly available academic indicators rather than a formal award decision.[1]

Conclusion

Kunle Okaiyeto has established a research profile characterized by sustained contributions to nanotechnology, phytomedicine, and biomedical sciences. His publication record, citation metrics, and emphasis on environmentally sustainable research approaches highlight continued engagement with scientific innovation and international academic research.

References

  1. Elsevier. Scopus Author Details: Kunle Okaiyeto, Author ID 55891426200.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55891426200
  2. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Biogenic Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles as a Promising Antibacterial Agent.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25179500
  3. Plant Science Today. Nutritional and Therapeutic Potentials of Carica papaya Linn. Seed.
    https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.2843
  4. Molecules. UPLC-ESI-QTOF-MS Profiling of Phenolic Compounds from Eriocephalus africanus.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27248912
  5. Veterinary World. Aqueous Extract of Bay Leaf Ameliorates Testicular Toxicity.
    https://doi.org/10.14202/vetworld.2022.2525-2534

lourdes Soriano | Sostenibilidad en Materiales de Construcción | Women Researcher Award

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Women Researcher Award

Lourdes Soriano
Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
Lourdes Soriano
Affiliation Universitat Politècnica de València
Country Spain
Scopus ID 35280717300
Documents 130
Citations 3772
h-index 35
Subject Area Sostenibilidad en Materiales de Construcción
Event Research Awards and Recognitions
ORCID 0000-0002-5749-4609

Lourdes Soriano is a researcher affiliated with Universitat Politècnica de València whose scholarly work focuses on sustainable construction materials, circular economy strategies, supplementary cementitious materials, and environmentally responsible engineering solutions. Her academic contributions have advanced understanding of waste valorization, low-carbon binders, and innovative approaches to reducing the environmental footprint of construction systems. The scope and continuity of her research activity, reflected through a substantial publication record and citation impact, position her as a noteworthy candidate within the framework of the Research Awards and Recognitions program.[1]

Abstract

This article summarizes the academic profile and research achievements of Lourdes Soriano. Her work emphasizes sustainable material development, industrial by-product reuse, alkali-activated systems, and environmentally conscious construction technologies. Through interdisciplinary investigations, she has contributed to the advancement of low-emission construction practices while promoting resource efficiency and circular economy principles. Her publication record demonstrates consistent engagement with topics of global relevance within materials science and civil engineering.[2]

Keywords

Sustainable Construction Materials, Circular Economy, Cementitious Systems, Waste Valorization, Alkali-Activated Materials, Environmental Engineering, Pozzolanic Materials, Green Construction.

Introduction

The construction sector faces increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve resource utilization. Researchers such as Lourdes Soriano have explored alternative materials and innovative technologies capable of supporting sustainable development objectives. Her studies address industrial waste recycling, material performance optimization, and the integration of secondary resources into construction applications.[3]

Research Profile

According to available scholarly indicators, Soriano has authored 130 indexed publications, accumulated 3,772 citations, and achieved an h-index of 35. These metrics indicate sustained research productivity and influence within sustainable construction materials research. Her work frequently examines supplementary cementitious materials, biomass ash valorization, glass waste recycling, and innovative binder systems.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Development of sustainable cement and lime-based systems.
  • Investigation of industrial and agricultural waste as construction resources.
  • Advancement of alkali-activated materials and alternative binders.
  • Research supporting circular economy implementation in construction.

Publications

  • Volcanic Ash from Tajogaite Volcano (La Palma Island, Spain) as Pozzolanic Material in Lime and Cement Blends (2026).
  • Spent Fluid Catalytic Cracking Catalyst as a Viable Substitute for Enhancing Low-Grade Kaolinite Clays in LC3 Systems (2026).
  • Impact of Low CO2 Footprint Treatment of Biomass Ashes on Alkali-Activated Mortars (2025).
  • Valorization of Glass Fiber Waste as a Precursor in Alkali-Activated Systems (2025).

Research Impact

The research impact of Lourdes Soriano extends across materials science, environmental sustainability, and construction engineering. Her studies contribute practical knowledge for reducing waste disposal, lowering carbon emissions, and increasing the utilization of secondary resources. The citation performance associated with her publications indicates significant scholarly engagement and recognition within the international research community.[4]

Award Suitability

The Women Researcher Award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated excellence through impactful scholarship, innovation, and professional contribution. Based on publication productivity, citation influence, leadership in sustainable materials research, and commitment to environmentally responsible engineering solutions, Lourdes Soriano exhibits characteristics aligned with the objectives of this recognition program.[5]

Conclusion

Lourdes Soriano has established a substantial academic record in sustainable construction materials and circular economy research. Her contributions support the advancement of environmentally conscious engineering practices and provide valuable scientific insights for future development in sustainable infrastructure and resource-efficient construction technologies.[6]

References

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Jingxian Wu | Epidemiology | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Jingxian Wu
Affiliation Peking University
Country China
Scopus ID 59757402400
Documents 4
Citations 1
h-index 1
Subject Area Epidemiology
Event Research Awards and Recognitions
ORCID 0009-0006-4496-2545

Jingxian Wu

School of Public Health, Peking University, Beijing, China

The Innovative Research Award article documents the academic profile and emerging scholarly contributions of Jingxian Wu, a researcher affiliated with Peking University. Wu’s work is situated within the field of epidemiology and public health, with research interests involving cardiovascular disease genetics, population health, and advanced analytical approaches used to investigate disease susceptibility. Current scholarly records indicate an active research trajectory supported by indexed publications and international researcher identifiers.[1]

Abstract

Jingxian Wu is an emerging public health researcher whose work focuses on epidemiological investigation and genetic determinants of cardiovascular conditions. Academic records indicate participation in research examining atrial fibrillation genetics through pleiotropic overlap with Life’s Essential 8 metrics, contributing to the understanding of disease risk and prevention strategies. The researcher’s scholarly profile demonstrates growing engagement with evidence-based health science and interdisciplinary biomedical research.[2]

Keywords

Epidemiology, Public Health, Atrial Fibrillation, Cardiovascular Genetics, Population Health, Genomic Research, Pleiotropy, Disease Prevention.

Introduction

Research in cardiovascular epidemiology increasingly relies on large-scale genomic analyses and population-based datasets to identify disease mechanisms. Within this context, Jingxian Wu has contributed to investigations exploring genetic factors associated with atrial fibrillation and broader health indicators. Such research aligns with contemporary efforts to improve risk prediction, preventive medicine, and evidence-based public health policy.[3]

Research Profile

According to publicly available academic records, Wu is enrolled at the School of Public Health, Peking University, and has been associated with graduate-level research activities since 2024. The researcher maintains international scholarly identifiers including an ORCID profile and a Scopus Author ID, supporting transparency, attribution, and discoverability within the academic community.[1]

Research Contributions

Wu’s documented contribution centers on the investigation of genetic relationships underlying atrial fibrillation. By examining pleiotropic overlap with Life’s Essential 8 health measures, the research seeks to identify novel genetic pathways associated with cardiovascular outcomes. Such studies support broader scientific efforts aimed at integrating genetic evidence with preventive health frameworks and population-level interventions.[2]

Publications

  • Wu, J. et al. Uncovering Novel Atrial Fibrillation Genetics Through Pleiotropic Overlap with Life’s Essential 8, Biomedicines (2026).

Research Impact

Although currently at an early stage of academic development, Wu’s research contributes to a growing body of literature investigating cardiovascular disease genetics. The integration of genomic information with recognized health indicators has potential relevance for precision medicine, risk assessment, and future epidemiological investigations. Indexed publications and citation activity provide evidence of scholarly visibility within the research ecosystem.[4]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes promising scholarly contributions, originality, and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. Based on available publication records, institutional affiliation, and participation in contemporary cardiovascular genetics research, Jingxian Wu demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with emerging research excellence. Consideration for recognition may be supported by the relevance of the research topic, methodological rigor, and potential long-term contribution to public health scholarship.[5]

Conclusion

Jingxian Wu represents an emerging contributor within the field of epidemiology and cardiovascular genetics. Through affiliation with Peking University and participation in peer-reviewed research, the researcher has begun establishing a scholarly presence in an important area of public health investigation. Continued publication activity and scientific collaboration may further expand the impact and visibility of this research portfolio in future years.

References

  1. ORCID. (n.d.). Jingxian Wu researcher profile.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4496-2545
  2. Crossref. (2026). Uncovering Novel Atrial Fibrillation Genetics Through Pleiotropic Overlap with Life’s Essential 8.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines14061179
  3. Peking University. (n.d.). School of Public Health academic information.
  4. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Jingxian Wu, Author ID 59757402400. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=59757402400
  5. Research Awards and Recognitions. (n.d.). Award program information and evaluation criteria.
  6. Biomedicines. (2026). Journal publication metadata and indexing record.

Jidan Huang | Artificial Intelligence | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Jidan Huang

Donghua University, China

Jidan Huang
Affiliation Donghua University
Country China
Scopus ID 57193425191
Documents 10
Citations 36
h-index 4
Subject Area Artificial Intelligence
Event Research Awards and Recognitions
ORCID 0000-0003-2547-0212

Jidan Huang is a Chinese academic affiliated with Donghua University whose research combines artificial intelligence, tourism decision-making, logistics management, and multi-objective fuzzy evaluation. His scholarly activities focus on sustainability assessment, intelligent decision-support systems, and advanced multi-criteria evaluation methodologies applied across tourism, management, and operations research disciplines.[1]

Abstract

This article presents a concise academic overview of Jidan Huang, Associate Professor and Senior Experimentalist at Donghua University. His work spans artificial intelligence, tourism management, logistics decision-making, sustainability evaluation, and fuzzy multi-criteria analysis, emphasizing quantitative frameworks that support evidence-based planning and intelligent decision processes across interdisciplinary research environments.[1]

Keywords

Artificial Intelligence; Tourism Management; Multi-Criteria Decision-Making; Fuzzy TOPSIS; Sustainability Assessment; Green Logistics; Decision Support Systems; Cultural Heritage Tourism; Evaluation Systems; Operations Management.

Introduction

Jidan Huang earned a Bachelor of Engineering from Shanghai Maritime University, followed by a Master of Science in Mathematics and a Doctor of Philosophy in Management Science and Engineering from Donghua University. His interdisciplinary educational background supports research integrating mathematics, management science, artificial intelligence, and applied decision analytics.[2]

Research Profile

As Associate Professor at the Glorious Sun School of Business and Management, Donghua University, Huang supervises graduate students and conducts research in tourism decision-making, logistics optimization, artificial intelligence applications, and multi-objective fuzzy evaluation. He also serves as a peer reviewer for several systems science and operations research journals.[2]

Research Contributions

  • Development of three-interval TOPSIS and fuzzy evaluation methodologies.
  • Research on sustainable tourism assessment and optimization strategies.
  • Green logistics evaluation supporting carbon peaking and carbon neutrality goals.
  • Application of artificial intelligence and neural networks in recognition systems.
  • Multi-criteria decision-making frameworks for regional and industrial evaluation.

Publications

Jidan Huang’s publication record includes research on sustainability evaluation, tourism optimization, green logistics, fuzzy decision-making, and artificial intelligence. Representative studies demonstrate the application of TOPSIS, Delphi methods, fuzzy AHP, and convolutional neural networks to address complex evaluation and recognition problems across multiple sectors.[3][4][5][6]

  1. Integrating Life Cycle Assessment and TOPSIS for Product-Level Sustainability Evaluation of Automotive Vehicles.
  2. Evaluation and Development Path Optimization of Rural Low-Altitude Tourism Using a Triangular Fuzzy TOPSIS Approach.
  3. A Model Based on Delphi and Three-Interval TOPSIS: Sustainable Evaluation of Green Logistics Under the Goals of Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality.
  4. Assessing the Sustainable Development of the Tourism Industry Based on Fuzzy AHP and Grey Relational TOPSIS.
  5. Recognition Method for Stone Carved Calligraphy Characters Based on a Convolutional Neural Network.

Research Impact

According to available author metrics, Jidan Huang has produced 10 indexed publications, accumulated 36 citations, and achieved an h-index of 4. His studies contribute to sustainability evaluation, intelligent decision-making, tourism development analysis, and logistics optimization through rigorous quantitative methodologies.[1]

Award Suitability

Jidan Huang’s combination of interdisciplinary research, scholarly publication, postgraduate supervision, and educational achievements supports recognition within research award programs. His contributions to artificial intelligence applications, sustainability assessment, and decision-support methodologies demonstrate continued engagement with contemporary academic and societal challenges.[2]

Conclusion

Jidan Huang maintains an active academic profile centered on artificial intelligence, tourism management, logistics decision-making, and fuzzy evaluation systems. His research outputs, teaching achievements, and methodological contributions highlight a sustained commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship and practical decision-support research.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Jidan Huang, Author ID 57193425191. Scopus Author Profile. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57193425191
  2. Zheng, M., Chen, H., & Huang, J. (2026). Integrating Life Cycle Assessment and TOPSIS for Product-Level Sustainability Evaluation of Automotive Vehicles. Sustainability. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su18115615
  3. Huang, J., Chen, Y., & Pan, W. (2026). Evaluation and Development Path Optimization of Rural Low-Altitude Tourism Using a Triangular Fuzzy TOPSIS Approach. Sustainability. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su18115534
  4. Li, R., Huang, J., Dai, T., & Yang, Q. (2026). A Model Based on Delphi and Three-Interval TOPSIS: Sustainable Evaluation of Green Logistics Under the Goals of Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality. Sustainability. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su18041920
  5. Yang, Q., Huang, J., & Pan, W. (2026). Assessing the Sustainable Development of the Tourism Industry Based on Fuzzy AHP and Grey Relational TOPSIS. Sustainability. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su17219799
  6. Huang, J., Cheng, G., Zhang, J., & Miao, W. (2022). Recognition Method for Stone Carved Calligraphy Characters Based on a Convolutional Neural Network. Neural Computing and Applications. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00521-022-08049-9

Saadullah Arslan Ahmad | Food Safety | Young Scientist Award

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Young Scientist Award

Saadullah Arslan Ahmad
Affiliation Huazhong Agricultural University
Country China
ORCID 0009-0000-2816-9906
Document 1
Subject Area Food Safety
Event Research Awards and Recognitions

Saadullah Arslan Ahmad

Huazhong Agricultural University, China

Saadullah Arslan Ahmad is a postgraduate researcher in Food Nutrition and Safety at Huazhong Agricultural University, China. His academic work focuses on functional food development, nutraceutical formulations, food safety, and sustainable utilization of agro-industrial by-products. His research integrates advanced analytical characterization with practical applications aimed at enhancing nutritional value and promoting sustainable food innovation.[1]

Abstract

This article summarizes the academic profile of Saadullah Arslan Ahmad, whose research emphasizes food nutrition, food safety, nutraceutical development, and sustainable valorization of agricultural by-products. His work combines analytical characterization techniques with formulation science to investigate functional food ingredients and their potential applications in modern food systems.[1]

Keywords

Food Safety, Food Nutrition, Functional Foods, Nutraceuticals, Pomelo Peel Fiber, Lignocellulosic Materials, Sustainable Food Processing, Agro-Industrial By-Products, Spectroscopic Analysis, Food Innovation.

Introduction

Food safety and nutritional enhancement remain important research priorities within global food systems. Saadullah Arslan Ahmad contributes to these areas through studies focused on converting underutilized agricultural materials into value-added functional ingredients. His research supports sustainability objectives while addressing challenges associated with food quality, nutrition, and product development.[1]

Research Profile

Currently pursuing an MSc in Food Nutrition and Safety at Huazhong Agricultural University, Saadullah Arslan Ahmad investigates pomelo peel-derived lignocellulosic fiber-enriched chewable tablets through advanced analytical approaches. His work utilizes FTIR, XRD, SEM, HPLC, and in-vitro functional evaluation techniques to understand structure–function relationships and support the development of innovative nutraceutical products.[1]

  • MSc Researcher in Food Nutrition and Safety.
  • Research interests in functional foods and nutraceutical systems.
  • Experience in quality assurance and laboratory operations.
  • International academic and volunteer participation.

Research Contributions

Saadullah Arslan Ahmad’s contributions focus on sustainable food innovation through the utilization of agricultural by-products. His research investigates the physicochemical characteristics of lignocellulosic fibers derived from pomelo peel and their incorporation into chewable tablet formulations. These studies provide insights into functionality, characterization, and potential nutritional applications within food and nutraceutical industries.[2]

  • Development of pomelo peel-derived functional ingredients.
  • Application of spectroscopic and morphological characterization.
  • Research on sustainable valorization of agro-industrial waste.
  • Participation in enterprise-linked innovation projects.

Publication

Saadullah Arslan Ahmad authored a peer-reviewed SCI-indexed publication in Foods, presenting the formulation, characterization, and functional evaluation of pomelo peel-derived lignocellulosic fiber-enriched chewable tablets, contributing to sustainable food innovation and nutraceutical research.[2]

  1. Ahmad, S.A., Wang, L., & Arshad, A. Formulation-Driven Rational Architectonic Design of Pomelo (Citrus maxima) Peel-Derived Lignocellulosic Fibre-Enriched Chewable Tablets: Spectroscopic and Morphological Characterization of Structure–Function Relationships. Foods. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/foods15111898

Research Impact

The research portfolio demonstrates engagement with food safety and functional nutrition themes that are relevant to sustainable food production. Participation in projects supported by Hubei Province and Shandong Province innovation initiatives reflects involvement in collaborative research environments. Reported citation metrics and publication in an SCI-indexed journal indicate scholarly visibility within the field.[2]

  • Citation Index: 8.7
  • SCI-indexed publication record.
  • Collaboration with Anhui Agricultural University.
  • Reviewer for Food Bioscience and Food Research International.

Award Suitability

Saadullah Arslan Ahmad demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with emerging research excellence. His academic activities combine scientific investigation, applied food safety research, sustainable innovation, scholarly publication, and collaborative engagement. The integration of advanced analytical methods with practical food applications supports consideration for recognition within young scientist and research achievement frameworks.[1][2]

Conclusion

The academic profile of Saadullah Arslan Ahmad reflects focused research engagement in food nutrition and safety, particularly through sustainable utilization of agricultural resources. His publication record, collaborative activities, reviewer responsibilities, and ongoing research projects collectively contribute to the advancement of functional food science and nutraceutical innovation.[1][2]

References

  1. ORCID. (n.d.). Research profile of Saadullah Arslan Ahmad. https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2816-9906
  2. Ahmad, S.A., Wang, L., & Arshad, A. (2025). Formulation-Driven Rational Architectonic Design of Pomelo (Citrus maxima) Peel-Derived Lignocellulosic Fibre-Enriched Chewable Tablets: Spectroscopic and Morphological Characterization of Structure–Function Relationships. Foods. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods15111898

Kaan Koçali | Occupational Health | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Kaan Koçali – Istanbul Gelişim University, Turkey

Kaan Koçali
Affiliation Istanbul Gelişim University
Country Turkey
Scopus ID 57203868927
Documents 3
Citations 6
h-index 2
Subject Area Occupational Health
Event Research Awards and Recognitions
ORCID 0000-0002-1329-6176
Google Scholar MAgOT4kAAAAJ

Kaan Koçali is a Turkish academic and occupational health and safety researcher affiliated with Istanbul Gelişim University. His scholarly activities focus on occupational safety systems, mining safety, social policy, ergonomics, risk management, and workplace health governance. Koçali has contributed to academic publications, scientific congresses, editorial activities, and interdisciplinary occupational health research initiatives in Türkiye and internationally.[1]

Abstract

Kaan Koçali has developed an academic profile centered on occupational health and safety, mining engineering applications, social policy, and risk management systems. His research activities include occupational accident analysis, workplace safety culture, integrated management systems, and policy-oriented occupational health studies. Through teaching, editorial participation, scientific conference presentations, and scholarly publishing, Koçali has contributed to interdisciplinary discussions regarding occupational safety management and workplace sustainability within higher education and industrial environments.[2]

Keywords

Occupational Health and Safety, Mining Safety, Risk Management, Occupational Accidents, Ergonomics, Safety Management Systems, Workplace Health, Social Policy, Occupational Safety Culture, Integrated Management Systems

Introduction

Occupational health and safety research has become increasingly significant in relation to industrial sustainability, workforce wellbeing, and regulatory compliance. Researchers working within this field contribute to the development of preventive frameworks designed to reduce occupational accidents and improve organizational safety performance. Kaan Koçali’s academic and professional activities are situated within this broader context of workplace safety management and occupational risk analysis.[2]

His educational background combines occupational health and safety, mining engineering, business administration, and entrepreneurship studies. This interdisciplinary training has supported his research and academic engagement in occupational legislation, safety management systems, social security studies, and industrial safety applications.[1]

Research Profile

Kaan Koçali serves as Assistant Professor at Istanbul Gelişim University within the Occupational Health and Safety Department of the vocational school. His academic responsibilities include postgraduate and associate degree teaching in occupational safety legislation, risk analysis, fire protection, environmental protection, integrated management systems, and occupational diseases.[2]

His doctoral dissertation examined the legal responsibilities of permanent supervisors working in mines and proposed a document tracking and control software framework for mining operations. Additional postgraduate research explored occupational health and safety culture in mining environments and the effects of boron compounds in solar energy panels.[2]

  • Research areas include ergonomics, occupational safety, work measurement, and social security policy.
  • Editorial activities include assistant editor and section editor responsibilities in multiple academic journals.
  • Professional memberships include the Chamber of Mining Engineers and COST Action research initiatives.
  • Academic service roles include commission memberships, ethics committees, and Erasmus coordination duties.

Research Contributions

Koçali’s scholarly work has focused on occupational accident indicators, mining safety culture, integrated occupational health systems, and strategic occupational safety management. His conference presentations and publications have addressed emerging issues including artificial intelligence integration in occupational safety, predictive safety models, and the social impacts of workplace accidents among migrant workers.[3]

His books and edited volumes contribute to international discussions regarding occupational health models, disaster resilience, employee health systems, and occupational accident reduction strategies. These publications demonstrate interdisciplinary engagement connecting social policy, engineering management, and workplace health governance.[3]

  • Research on standardization of occupational accident indicators in Türkiye.
  • Analysis of occupational safety culture within mining operations.
  • Studies concerning legal responsibilities in mining safety management.
  • Conference presentations regarding Safety 4.0 and artificial intelligence applications.
  • Editorial contributions to occupational health and disaster management publications.

Publications

Kaan Koçali’s publications primarily focus on occupational health and safety, mining risk management, occupational accident indicators, and workplace safety culture. His research includes analytical studies on occupational accidents in Türkiye, mining industry safety practices, legal responsibilities in mining operations, and interdisciplinary occupational safety management systems contributing to applied occupational health scholarship.

  1. Koçali K. “Standardization of Occupational Accident Indicators of the Social Security Institution Between 2012-2020, Journal of Academic Approaches. DOI: https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/ayd/article/1012081
  2. Koçali K. “Calculation of Occupational Accident Indicators of Türkiye”. INSAC Social and Education Sciences, 222-250, 2021.
  3. Koçali K. Liabilities and Fault Rates in Mining Accidents. Nobel Publishing House, 2021.
  4. Koçali K. “Investigation of Occupational Health and Safety Culture and Practice in Open Pit Mining Operations Through Worker Surveys.” Journal of Scientific Mining, 57(1), 15-24, 2018. DOI: https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/470971
  5. Koçali K. “Recommendations Regarding Improper Practices in Coal Mining in Light of the Şırnak Coal Mine Accident.” Proceedings of the 21st International Coal Congress of Türkiye “ICCET 2018”, 387-399, 2018.

Research Impact

Kaan Koçali’s research output demonstrates sustained engagement with occupational health policy, workplace safety analytics, and interdisciplinary safety management systems. His academic profile includes conference presentations, editorial service, peer-review activities, and participation in international research collaborations such as COST Action initiatives.[1]

Recognition through institutional and international awards further reflects scholarly visibility within occupational health and safety research environments. His contributions also extend to Erasmus mobility programs, TÜBİTAK-supported activities, and academic event organization related to occupational safety awareness and disaster preparedness.[2]

Award Suitability

Kaan Koçali demonstrates qualifications consistent with recognition in occupational health and safety research and academic leadership. His profile combines scholarly publication, interdisciplinary teaching, editorial service, scientific reviewing, conference participation, and institutional academic responsibilities. These activities collectively support contributions to occupational safety awareness, workplace risk reduction, and academic development within applied health and safety disciplines.[3]

The integration of engineering, social policy, ergonomics, and management perspectives within his research activities aligns with broader international objectives concerning sustainable workplace safety systems and evidence-based occupational health practices.[2]

Conclusion

Kaan Koçali has established a professional academic profile through research, teaching, editorial participation, and occupational safety scholarship. His work addresses occupational accident prevention, mining safety systems, workplace policy analysis, and integrated health and safety management. Through publications, academic leadership, and interdisciplinary collaboration, he contributes to the advancement of occupational health and safety research within higher education and professional practice environments.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Kaan Koçali, Author ID 57203868927. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57203868927
  2. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Kaan Koçali scholarly publications and citations profile. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=MAgOT4kAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
  3. Koçali, K. (2021). Standardization of Occupational Accident Indicators of the Social Security Institution Between 2012-2020, Journal of Academic Approaches. DOI: https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/ayd/article/1012081