Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras | Regenerative Supply Chain | Breakthrough Research Award

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Breakthrough Research Award

Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras
Colegio de Postgraduados, Mexico
Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras
Affiliation Colegio de Postgraduados
Country Mexico
Scopus ID 57193225784
Documents 36
Citations 383
h-index 10
Subject Area Regenerative Supply Chain
Event Business Global Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-4300-7777

Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras of Colegio de Postgraduados has developed a distinguished academic profile through his contributions to biometrics, statistical modeling, agri-food systems, and sustainable production methodologies. The Breakthrough Research Award recognizes scholarly excellence, interdisciplinary innovation, and sustained contributions to research and applied methodologies in regenerative supply chain systems, agri-food innovation, and statistical sciences. His research portfolio integrates quantitative analytics with agricultural innovation, food quality management, and sustainable development strategies.[1]

Abstract

Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras is a Mexican academic researcher specializing in biometrics, applied statistics, agri-food systems, and sustainable innovation methodologies. His scholarly work has contributed to the advancement of data analytics, multivariate statistics, quality management systems, and food science applications within agricultural and regenerative supply chain contexts. Through interdisciplinary collaborations and applied statistical modeling, he has supported sustainable agricultural productivity, quality assurance, and evidence-based decision-making frameworks across academic and industrial sectors.[2] His research achievements, publication record, and academic leadership support his recognition within international scientific and professional communities.[3]

Keywords

Regenerative Supply Chain, Applied Statistics, Biometrics, Agri-Food Innovation, Sustainable Agriculture, Food Quality Management, Data Analytics, Multivariate Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Agricultural Systems

Introduction

The evolving field of regenerative supply chain management increasingly relies on quantitative methodologies, integrated analytics, and sustainable production systems to improve operational efficiency and ecological resilience. Researchers working at the intersection of statistics, agriculture, and quality management contribute significantly to addressing contemporary food system challenges. Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras has established an interdisciplinary research profile centered on applied statistical sciences, food quality systems, and agricultural innovation.[2]

His academic trajectory includes advanced studies in biometrics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and extensive professional engagement in agri-food systems and industrial quality management. These experiences have informed his scholarly contributions to experimental design, statistical quality control, causal modeling, and sustainable agri-food production systems.[4]

Research Profile

Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras currently serves as an Adjunct Research Professor at Colegio de Postgraduados – Campus Córdoba in Mexico. His academic specialization encompasses applied statistics, food science, quality systems management, and causal modeling within biological and social sciences.[2] He completed a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Biometrics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and has maintained active involvement in postgraduate education, research supervision, and interdisciplinary scientific collaboration.

His research activities include statistical methodologies in agronomy, agri-food logistics, social and environmental statistics, and data analytics. In addition to research responsibilities, he has contributed to academic administration through leadership positions including Deputy Director of Education and Deputy Director of Research at Colegio de Postgraduados.[4]

  • PhD in Biometrics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States
  • Research specialization in applied statistics and agri-food systems
  • Experience in quality management systems and food safety
  • Contributor to postgraduate teaching and scientific mentorship
  • Collaborative engagement with national and international academic institutions

Research Contributions

The research contributions of Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras span agricultural sciences, food technology, biometrics, and sustainability-oriented analytics. His work demonstrates a methodological emphasis on statistical rigor, causal inference, and experimental design in agri-food research environments.[5]

Among his notable scholarly outputs is the integration of molecular markers and structural equation models within selection index methodologies, contributing to improved analytical frameworks in agricultural genetics and crop sciences. His collaborative studies involving sugarcane productivity, nutrient metabolism, nanotechnology applications, and food quality systems illustrate interdisciplinary engagement with sustainable agricultural innovation.[6]

  • Application of multivariate statistical analysis in agri-food systems
  • Research on sustainable agricultural productivity and crop optimization
  • Studies involving food quality management and food safety systems
  • Integration of causal modeling and structural equation methodologies
  • Support for regenerative and sustainable supply chain innovation frameworks

Publications

Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras includes peer-reviewed journal articles addressing biometrics, agricultural sciences, food technology, and quality systems. His collaborative research contributions have appeared in journals associated with agronomy, food properties, biotechnology, and agricultural productivity.[3]

  • Hidalgo-Contreras, J. V., Salinas-Ruiz, J., Eskridge, K. M., & Baenziger, S. P. (2021). Incorporating Molecular Markers and Causal Structure among Traits Using a Smith-Hazel Index and Structural Equation Models. Agronomy, 11(10), 1953.
  • Bocarando-Guzmán, M. D. et al. (2022). Comparison of the physicochemical and functional properties of flour and protein isolate from moringa leaves. International Journal of Food Properties, 25(1), 733-747.

Research Impact

Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras is reflected through scholarly citations, interdisciplinary collaborations, postgraduate mentorship, and institutional leadership. His Scopus profile documents 36 indexed publications with more than 383 citations and an h-index of 10, indicating measurable influence within agricultural sciences and applied statistics research communities.[1]

Beyond publication metrics, his contributions to academic training, data analytics education, and quality systems instruction have strengthened methodological capacities within agri-food research programs. His involvement in sustainable agricultural projects and pollinator-attracting plantation initiatives further aligns his research with broader environmental sustainability and regenerative development objectives.[4]

Award Suitability

Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras demonstrates strong suitability for the Breakthrough Research Award based on his interdisciplinary contributions to statistical sciences, agri-food innovation, and sustainable systems analysis. His research integrates applied biometrics, quality management systems, and data-driven agricultural methodologies relevant to regenerative supply chain optimization.[5]

His sustained academic productivity, leadership within postgraduate institutions, and collaborative research initiatives illustrate commitment to evidence-based innovation and sustainable development. Furthermore, his teaching and extension activities contribute to the dissemination of analytical methodologies applicable to food systems, rural development, and environmental sustainability.[2]

Conclusion

Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras reflects a multidisciplinary approach to research involving applied statistics, biometrics, agricultural innovation, and sustainable quality management systems. Through peer-reviewed publications, collaborative scientific engagement, and academic leadership, he has contributed to advancing analytical methodologies relevant to regenerative supply chains and agri-food sustainability.[6]

His combination of scholarly output, institutional service, and applied research experience supports his recognition within international academic and professional communities. The Breakthrough Research Award acknowledges these sustained contributions to scientific advancement, interdisciplinary research, and sustainable innovation practices.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Juan Valente Hidalgo Contreras, Author ID 57193225784. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57193225784
  2. Hidalgo-Contreras, J. V. (2020). Effect of the application of an edible film with turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) on the oxidative stability of meat.
    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/fsn3.1728
  3. Hidalgo-Contreras, J. V. (2018). Potencial de aprovechamiento del suero de queso en México.
    https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/352957/
  4. AC Hernández-Cázares (2017). Evaluación de la calidad e inocuidad de la panela de Veracruz, México.
    https://revista-agroproductividad.org/index.php/agroproductividad/article/view/68
  5. Hidalgo-Contreras, J. V., Salinas-Ruiz, J., Eskridge, K. M., & Baenziger, S. P. (2021). Incorporating Molecular Markers and Causal Structure among Traits Using a Smith-Hazel Index and Structural Equation Models. Agronomy, 11(10), 1953.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy11101953
  6. Ramírez-Antonio, V. J., Trejo-Téllez, L. I., Gómez-Merino, F. C., & Hidalgo-Contreras, J. V. (2023). Neodymium Stimulates Growth, Nutrient Concentration, and Metabolism in Sugarcane in Hydroponics. Sugar Tech.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12355-023-01245-8

Dasari Kiran Kumar | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Dasari Kiran Kumar | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Dasari Kiran Kumar | Andhra University College of Engineering | India

Mr. Dasari Kiran Kumar has made significant contributions to environmental and chemical engineering research, with publications in reputed international journals. His notable works include studies on the adsorption and removal of dyes such as Methylene Blue and Malachite Green from wastewater using Manila tamarind shell-derived copper nanoparticles. These studies explore equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic parameters and demonstrate innovative approaches for sustainable wastewater treatment using green-synthesized nanomaterials. His research also extends to electrocoagulation processes for pollutant removal and optimization using response surface methodologies. He has authored several research papers in journals such as International Journal of Environmental Research, Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, and Materials Today: Proceedings. His investigations have focused on developing environmentally friendly materials and methods for industrial wastewater purification and pollutant degradation. Beyond publications, he has contributed to patent research in engineering and technology, including innovations related to catalytic structures and biofuel compositions. Dasari Kiran Kumar’s contributions have been recognized through reviewer certifications and excellence awards from esteemed publishers such as Springer Nature, BP International, and the Journal of Applied Chemical Science International. His active involvement in peer review reflects his commitment to advancing scientific quality and integrity in his field. He is also associated with professional academic identity platforms including ORCID, Scopus, and Web of Science. With 4 published documents, 2 citations, and an h-index of 1, his growing academic footprint reflects a promising career trajectory in chemical and environmental engineering research. Through his ongoing studies and professional engagements, he continues to explore novel strategies for sustainable resource utilization, pollution control, and the application of nanotechnology in environmental remediation.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID 

Featured Publications : 

Dasari, K. K., & King, P. (2025). Malachite green removal from wastewater with Manila tamarind shell copper nanoparticles: Equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies. International Journal of Environmental Research.

Dasari, K. K., & King, P. (2025). Equilibrium, kinetic and thermodynamic studies of methylene blue dye adsorption from wastewater using Manila tamarind shell copper nanoparticles as adsorbent. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 24(3).

Dasari, K. K., & King, P. (2025). Green synthesis of copper nanoparticles from Manila tamarind shell: Characterization, antimicrobial studies, and photocatalytic degradation. Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, 18(1), 275–284.

Dasari, K. K., & King, P. (2025). Methylene blue dye adsorption onto Manila tamarind shell copper nanoparticles with response surface optimization. Rasayan Journal of Chemistry, 18(2), 728–740.

Vykuntam, S., Bandela, S., Dasari, K. K., Poiba, V. R., & Vangalapati, M. (2023). Modelling and optimization of nitrates adsorbed on iron plate electrodes by electrocoagulation process analyzed by response surface methodology. Materials Today: Proceedings.

Linda Weintraub | Sustainability Strategies | Innovation and Strategy Trailblazer Award

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Ms. Linda Weintraub | Sustainability Strategies | Innovation and Strategy Trailblazer Award 

Linda Weintraub | Hartford University | United States 

Ms. Linda Weintraub is an influential author, curator, artist, educator, and homesteader whose work bridges contemporary art, ecology, and environmental ethics. With academic training in fine arts from Rutgers University, she has spent decades shaping the discourse around eco-art and sustainable creative practices. Her teaching career spans several distinguished institutions, where she inspired generations of artists through an environmentally conscious and interdisciplinary approach to art education. She has lectured and held academic appointments at colleges and universities across the United States, nurturing an understanding of art as a catalyst for ecological awareness and cultural transformation. Weintraub’s leadership in museum and curatorial practice has been equally significant. As director and curator at leading art centers and institutes, she organized numerous exhibitions that explored the intersection of art, nature, and sustainability. Her curatorial vision often foregrounds the material, ethical, and philosophical dimensions of artistic practice, inviting audiences to reflect on their relationship with the natural world. Through her exhibitions, she has elevated eco-art from a marginal concern to a central theme in contemporary artistic discourse. With a scholarly record of 10 publications, 98 citations across 96 documents, and an h-index of 2, Linda Weintraub’s contributions resonate across disciplines. Her lifelong commitment to integrating art with environmental consciousness has established her as a pioneering voice in contemporary eco-art, education, and curatorial practice—demonstrating that art, at its most transformative, is a dialogue with life itself. Beyond writing and curation, Weintraub is an active artist whose installations and participatory works embody her philosophy of ecological interdependence. Her art engages themes of consumption, decay, regeneration, and multispecies relationships, offering audiences immersive experiences that challenge conventional boundaries between human and non-human life. Through exhibitions and public lectures, she continues to inspire critical thought and creative action toward a more sustainable future.

Profile : Scopus

Featured Publications :

Weintraub, L. (1996). Art on the edge and over: Searching for art’s meaning in contemporary society (with A. Danto & T. McEvilley). Art Insights.

Weintraub, L. (2003). In the making: Creative options for contemporary art. D.A.P. / Thames & Hudson.

Weintraub, L. (2012). To life! Eco art in pursuit of a sustainable planet. University of California Press.

Weintraub, L. (2019). What’s next? Eco materialism & contemporary art. Intellect Books / University of Chicago Press.

Weintraub, L. (2024). Beyond death: Reflections on the afterlife. Center for Sustainable Practice in the Arts.

Ivona Gudac Hodanić | Sustainability Strategies | Best Review Paper Award

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Dr. Ivona Gudac Hodanić | Sustainability Strategies | Best Review Paper Award 

Ivona Gudac Hodanić | Expono d.o.o. | Croatia 

Ivona Gudac Hodanić is a Croatian civil engineer and researcher with extensive experience in architectural and construction project management. She has built a versatile career that bridges the technical, creative, and administrative dimensions of engineering practice. Currently serving as a Project Associate at EXPONO d.o.o., she contributes to architectural design development, technical documentation, and project coordination, ensuring compliance with building standards and regulations. Her role integrates multidisciplinary collaboration between architecture and construction, enhancing project functionality, aesthetics, and technical feasibility. Beyond design, she plays an important part in administrative operations, including bid preparation for public tenders, documentation management, and communication with investors and institutions. Earlier in her career, Ivona served as a teaching and research assistant at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, University of Rijeka. Fluent in English and proficient in several other languages, she combines strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills with advanced technical proficiency in software tools such as AutoCAD, ArchiCAD, Microsoft Office, and project management applications. With her balanced background in academia, research, and professional practice, Ivona contributes to advancing sustainable and efficient construction practices. Her scholarly record includes 2 indexed publications with 13 citations across 13 documents, reflecting her growing influence in the field. She holds an h-index of 2. Ivona holds a Doctor of Science degree from the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek, where her doctoral research focused on developing a model for assessing the lifecycle costs of pontoons to support marina management systems. She also earned a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Rijeka. Her additional professional training covers internal auditing, public procurement, project management, and leadership development.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar 

Featured Publications : 

Gudac, I., Marović, I., & Hanak, T. (2014). Sustainable optimization of winter road maintenance services under real-time information. Procedia Engineering, 85, 183–192.

Car-Pušić, D., Marović, I., & Gudac, I. (2010). You will be able to organize your own projects and programs in the future. Zbornik radova (Građevinski fakultet Sveučilišta u Rijeci), 13, 225–243.

Marović, I., Bošković, D., & Gudac, I. (2012). Process approach in modeling Croatian construction contract management practice. International Journal for Engineering Modeling, 25(1–4), 19–26.

Car-Pušić, D., Marović, I., & Gudac, I. (2014). Comparison of budget and PPP model in financing public structures in posttransition environment. In Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference “People, Buildings and Environment” (pp. 90–99).

Car-Pušić, D., Marović, I., Gudac, I., & Medvedec, D. (2015). Prioritization of public investment projects: Case study of GSC portfolio. In Proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Organization and Technology in Construction.

Rachana Lunawat | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Rachana Lunawat | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award 

Rachana Lunawat | Kingston University | United Kingdom 

Ms. Rachana Lunawat is an emerging scholar and finance professional with a strong academic foundation and practical experience in financial control, reporting, and sustainability-driven investment analysis. She holds a Master of Science in Accounting and Finance with Distinction from Kingston University, London, and a Master of Commerce from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Her academic and professional journey reflects a blend of analytical expertise and sustainability-oriented research. Having worked across the UK and India, Rachana has contributed to financial control, reconciliations, and audit preparedness in both public and private sectors, demonstrating her capability in enhancing reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. Her research interests lie at the intersection of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors and corporate financial performance. She co-authored a peer-reviewed article titled “Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Factors into the Investment Returns of American Companies,” published in MDPI’s international journal Sustainability. The study, indexed in Scopus and the Web of Science, employs panel data regression models using Bloomberg and Refinitiv datasets to assess how ESG engagement influences market valuation and long-term financial outcomes. This publication underscores her commitment to bridging sustainable finance and empirical financial analysis, offering insights that inform corporate strategy and responsible investment practices. Beyond research, Rachana has been actively involved in industry-oriented financial analysis projects, including portfolio optimization and ESG-financial performance evaluation of S&P 500 firms. These projects reflect her ability to translate academic concepts into data-driven decision-making relevant to global markets. Her collaborations with scholars from the University of St Andrews and Aston Business School have further enriched her interdisciplinary perspective on corporate sustainability and financial performance dynamics.

Profiles : ORCID | Linked In

Featured Publication : 

Lunawat, R. M., Elmarzouky, M., & Shohaieb, D. (2025). Integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into the investment returns of American companies. Sustainability, 17(19), 8522.

Jiabin Wang | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Jiabin Wang | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Nanjing University of Science and Technology | China

Mr. Jiabin Wang is a scholar specializing in Marxist theory with a focus on the construction of ecological civilization, green productive forces, and the Sinicization of Marxism, particularly as it relates to agricultural development and rural communities. His research explores the dynamics of Chinese modernization and the building of a cohesive national community, with particular attention to ethnic regions in Northwest China. Wang has contributed to national-level research projects, including studies on mechanisms to prevent relapse into poverty in frontier ethnic areas and investigations into strengthening national community consciousness in Qinghai. His work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the National Civil Affairs Policy and Theory Research Achievement Award and the National Ethnic Affairs Commission Social Science Achievement Award for his research on rural governance and poverty prevention. Wang has an h-index of 1, with 48 citations across 48 documents, reflecting his growing influence in the field of social science research. Wang Jiabin is a scholar at Nanjing University of Science and Technology with expertise in ecological civilization construction, green productive forces, and the Sinicization of Marxism, particularly in the context of rural development, agricultural modernization, and building a cohesive Chinese national community. His research focuses on the driving factors and impact mechanisms of green new quality productive forces in high-tech retail enterprises under China’s dual carbon goals, integrating socio-economic, environmental, and policy perspectives to inform sustainable development strategies. Wang holds a Doctor of Law in Marxist Theory and has led and participated in national-level projects, including studies on poverty prevention in frontier ethnic regions and strengthening national community consciousness in Qinghai.

Profile : Scopus 

Featured Publications : 

Wang, J. (2021–present). Research on monitoring, early warning, and assistance mechanisms to prevent relapse into poverty in western frontier ethnic areas. National Social Science Foundation Project, China.

Wang, J. (2020–2021). Research on problems and countermeasures in strengthening the consciousness of the Chinese national community in Qinghai. Key Research Project, National Party School System, China.

Wang, J. (n.d.). Research on the driving factors and impact mechanisms of green new quality productive forces in high-tech retail enterprises under China’s dual carbon goals. Unpublished research, China.

Adel Alshammari | Sustainability Strategies | Best Scholar Award

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Prof. Dr. Adel Alshammari | Sustainability Strategies | Best Scholar Award

Professor at University of Hafr Albatin | Saudi Arabia 

Prof. Dr. Adel AlShammari is a distinguished Saudi academic and researcher specializing in Educational Administration, with a focus on higher education leadership, governance, and institutional excellence. He serves as a Professor of Educational Administration at the University of Hafr Al-Batin, where he has also held several senior academic and administrative positions, including Vice-Rector for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, Dean of Library Affairs, and Head of the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Hafr Al-Batin University – Educational and Psychological Sciences and the Executive Director of the Saudi Association for Education and Psychology (GESTEN) at the university. According to Google Scholar metrics, he has 22 citations, an h-index of 3, and an i10-index of 0, reflecting his growing impact in academic and professional circles. Prof. Al-Shammari holds advanced academic qualifications in education, including a doctorate in Educational Administration from Yarmouk University in Jordan, a master’s degree in Curriculum Development, and earlier degrees in education and Islamic studies. His career demonstrates a strong blend of academic leadership, administrative expertise, and scholarly contribution. Over the years, he has been actively involved in various university councils and committees, overseeing scientific, academic, and strategic development initiatives, as well as institutional accreditation processes. Recognized as a peer reviewer for several leading Saudi and regional universities, Prof. Al-Shammari continues to contribute to the academic community through his editorial work, scholarly research, and leadership roles. His commitment to advancing education and promoting institutional excellence underscores his influence as a key figure in the field of educational administration in Saudi Arabia.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | ResearchGate | Linked In 

Featured Publications : 

Alshammari, A. (2017). The university administration challenges in emerging Saudi universities and ways of confrontation it. Journal of the College of Education in Educational Sciences, 41(2), 61–117.

Alshammari, A. (2024). Strategic planning and institutional excellence in educational institutions: Reality, correlation, and impact. Management Research and Practice, 16(2), 16.

Alshammari, A. (2018). Reality of Saudi universities governance and their role in achieving the Kingdom Vision 2030. Journal of Educational Sciences, 30(3), 369–397.

Alharbi, A. M., Alshammari, A. A., & Naqvi, H. A. (2022). The gap between the perceptions and expectations of quality of services delivered to the participants at the scientific conferences using the University of Hafr Al-Batin as a model. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 909489.

Alshammari, A. A., & Alshammari, N. H. M. (2024). Job burnout among female teachers in Saudi primary schools. MIER Journal of Educational Studies, Trends and Practices, 383–409.

Yanzhi Jin | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yanzhi Jin | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award 

Yanzhi Jin | Xi ‘an University of Technology | China

Dr. Jin Yanzhi is a dedicated scholar and researcher specializing in business administration and sustainable development studies. She earned her undergraduate degree in Marketing with a double major in Medical Information Engineering from Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She later completed her master’s degree in Business Administration at Fuyang Normal University, excelling in courses such as Research Methods in Management, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, and Strategic Management. Her academic performance has been marked by a strong commitment to excellence and analytical rigor. Jin Yanzhi’s research focuses on regional economic development, carbon emissions, ecological efficiency, and the coordinated growth of energy–economy–environment systems. She has published multiple research papers as first or co-author, contributing valuable insights into sustainable development and environmental economics. Her works include analyses of farmers’ income dynamics, the coupling and coordination of ecological and economic systems, and evaluations of green and low-carbon development across Chinese provinces. Several of her studies have been indexed in international SCI journals, reflecting a growing academic impact with 81 citations by 79 documents, 4 publications, and an h-index of 3. Beyond her research, Jin Yanzhi has actively participated in numerous academic projects, including studies on green development strategies, carbon emission reduction, and low-carbon pathways under national sustainability goals. Her leadership qualities are evident from her roles as Class Monitor, Deputy Secretary of the Youth League Committee, and Executive Chairperson of the Graduate Student Union at Fuyang Normal University, where she organized major academic and cultural events, wrote news releases, and engaged in student governance.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate 

Featured Publications :

Jin, Y. (n.d.). The carbon emission characteristics and reduction potential in developing areas: A case study from Anhui Province, China.

 Jin, Y. (2025). Analysis of the spatial-temporal evolution and driving factors of carbon emission efficiency in the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

 Jin, Y. (2025). Study on the spatial and temporal variation of the coupling coordination degree between economic development and ecological environment in the Yangtze River Delta and the influencing factors.

Jin, Y. (2025). Research on green technology innovation efficiency of industrial enterprises in the Yangtze River Economic Belt under carbon constraints.

Jin, Y. (n.d.). Spatial evolution and influencing factors of farmers’ income in Anhui Province.

Adil Zareef Khan | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Adil Zareef Khan | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Adil Zareef Khan | Chung Yuan Christian university | Taiwan

Mr. Adil Zareef Khan is a motivated and research-oriented professional currently pursuing a PhD in International Trade and Economics at Chung Yuan Christian University in Taiwan. With a strong academic foundation in commerce and project management, he has developed expertise in areas such as risk management, financial management, procurement, human resource management, quality management, and supply chain decision-making. His research interests lie at the intersection of leadership, project innovativeness, organizational behavior, and international trade policies, with several publications focusing on spiritual, ethical, servant, and inclusive leadership and their influence on project success, creativity, and team cohesion. In addition, he has contributed research examining the global impact of trade policies, including tariff dynamics. Alongside his academic journey, he has worked as a research assistant in the field of international trade and economics, gaining experience in research coordination, data handling, and scholarly writing. His professional career also includes serving as a law officer, where he dealt with legal suits, advised decision-makers, and managed human resources, as well as teaching as a visiting lecturer at the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. He has participated in international research conferences and has been recognized with scholarships and research assistantships for academic excellence. Beyond his academic and professional roles, he has honed skills in office administration, project coordination, document management, business communication, and legal and compliance insight, supported by certifications in project management and human resources from international institutions.

Profiles : Google Scholar | Staff Page
Featured Publications : 

Khan, A. Z., & Lee, C. W. (2025). The impact of Trump’s tariff policies on global trade dynamics: A case study of major US trade partners. International Journal of Business and Economic Affairs, 10(1), 62–71.

Lee, C. W., & Khan, A. Z. (2024). Ethical leadership and servant leadership on team creativity: Task interdependencies as a moderating role. International Journal of Business and Economic Affairs, 9(3), 69–80.

Khan, A. Z., & Lee, C. W. (2025). Exploring leadership’s role in sustainable development: The moderating impact of community involvement in SMEs across Pakistan, India, and Taiwan. Sustainability, 17(16), 7384.

Lee, C. W., Khan, A. Z., & Liu, P. T. (2025). CSR and job satisfaction in Pakistan’s construction sector: The roles of organizational commitment and perceived support. Human Resources Management and Services, 7(2), 4446–4446.

Javed, A., Ibrahim, M. Y., Ngah, A. H., Zafar, M. J., Hammad, M., Khan, A. Z., & Mir, F. (2025). Impact of inclusive leadership on project success—with mediating role of organizational commitment and top management support as moderator: A systematic literature review. Multidisciplinary Reviews, 8(8), 2025250–2025250.

Jagdish Lohar | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Jagdish Lohar | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award  

Research Scholar at Malaviya National Institute of Technology | India 

Mr. Jagdish Lohar is an accomplished civil engineer and researcher with extensive academic and professional experience in the field of geotechnical and structural engineering. He has pursued advanced studies, including a doctoral program focused on utilizing dimensional stone industry waste as a sustainable fill material in reinforced soil structures. His academic journey also includes a master’s degree in structural engineering where he explored fiber-reinforced compressed earth blocks, and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. With over four years of teaching experience at various engineering institutions, he has contributed to shaping the next generation of engineers. His research work has resulted in numerous publications, with more than 35 citations from 25 scholarly documents, and a recognized h-index of 3, and authorship across 10 documents, reflecting the impact and relevance of his contributions. His work emphasizes sustainable and innovative practices, such as the beneficial use of industrial wastes in construction and geotechnical applications. His studies have been featured in high-impact journals and indexed databases, addressing environmental, geotechnical, and economic aspects of civil engineering materials. In addition to his research, Jagdish holds several patents, including granted and filed inventions related to construction technology and materials testing, highlighting his dedication to translating academic knowledge into practical applications. He has also been actively involved in delivering expert sessions on intellectual property, sustainable construction, and geotechnical innovations, promoting awareness and development within the engineering community. His scholarly contributions and commitment to sustainable engineering practices have positioned him as a respected voice in his field, making significant advancements toward environmentally responsible construction solutions and innovative material utilization.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar 

Featured Publications:   

Solanki, T., Shrivastava, N., & Lohar, J. (2025). Enhancing subgrade stability of black cotton soil using RO membrane as geo-reinforcement. In Advances in Geotechnical Engineering (pp. 1–).

Lohar, J., & Shrivastava, N. (2025). Feasibility of marble processing waste as non-conventional fill in geotechnical applications. Journal of Mining and Environment, 16(1), 15–38.

Lohar, J., Lauhar, N., & Sain, A. (2025). Valorizing marble processing waste in fiber-reinforced cement-stabilized compressed earth blocks: Toward environmental sustainability. Journal of Structural Design and Construction Practice, 30(4), 04025064.

Lohar, J., & Shrivastava, N. (2025). Granite processing waste as sustainable structural fill in reinforced soil structures: A techno-economic analysis. Construction and Building Materials, 491, 142800.

Lohar, J., & Shrivastava, N. (2025). Beneficial use of dimensional stone industry wastes in geotechnical fills: Geotechnical, environmental and economic perspectives. Resources Policy, 101, 105465.