Sajjad Hussain | Environmental science | Best Researcher Award

Mr Sajjad Hussain |  Environmental science |   Best Researcher Award

PhD student at COMSATS University Islamabad,  Pakistan

Sajjad Hussain is a dedicated PhD student at COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus, pursuing a doctoral degree in Environmental Sciences. His academic journey includes an MS in Environmental Science from the same institution, and an MEd in Science Education from Alama Iqbal Open University Islamabad. He also holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics from Government College University Faisalabad and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics with Double Math from Government Post Graduate College Burewala.

Profile:

Academic Qualifications:

  • PhD in Environmental Sciences (2023-2026) – COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus
  • MS in Environmental Science (2017-2019) – COMSATS University Islamabad, Vehari Campus
  • MEd in Science Education (2019-2020) – Alama Iqbal Open University Islamabad
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics (2014-2016) – Government College University Faisalabad
  • B.Sc. in Physics and Double Math. (2012-2014) – Government Post Graduate College Burewala

Research Contributions:

  • Research Focus: Mr. Hussain’s research involves land use/land cover classification using satellite NDVI tools, which is crucial for understanding sustainable water management and climate change impacts.
  • Publication: He has a publication related to his graduate research, showcasing his commitment and contribution to the field.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, ERDAS)
  • Skilled in Endnote, Sigma Plot, Microsoft Office Suite

Citations:

  • Total Citations: 1,833
  • Citations Since 2019: 1,817
  • h-index: 24
  • h-index Since 2019: 24
  • i10-index: 35

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Using GIS Tools to Detect the Land Use/Land Cover Changes During Forty Years in Lodhran District of Pakistan”
    S Hussain, M Mubeen, A Ahmad, W Akram, HM Hammad, M Ali, …
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 27, 39676-39692 (2020)
    Citations: 238
  • “Fate of Organic and Inorganic Pollutants in Paddy Soils”
    R Akram, V Turan, HM Hammad, S Ahmad, S Hussain, A Hasnain, …
    Environmental Pollution of Paddy Soils, 197-214 (2018)
    Citations: 187
  • “Land Use/Land Cover Changes and Their Impact on Land Surface Temperature Using Remote Sensing Technique in District Khanewal, Punjab Pakistan”
    S Hussain, S Karuppannan
    Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, 7 (1), 46-58 (2023)
    Citations: 110
  • “Study of Land Cover/Land Use Changes Using RS and GIS: A Case Study of Multan District, Pakistan”
    S Hussain, M Mubeen, W Akram, A Ahmad, M Habib-ur-Rahman, …
    Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 192, 1-15 (2020)
    Citations: 92
  • “Improving Water Use Efficiency in Agronomic Crop Production”
    SA Zahoor, S Ahmad, A Ahmad, A Wajid, T Khaliq, M Mubeen, S Hussain, …
    Agronomic Crops: Volume 2: Management Practices, 13-29 (2019)
    Citations: 90
  • “Spatiotemporal Variation in Land Use Land Cover in Response to Local Climate Change Using Multispectral Remote Sensing Data”
    S Hussain, L Lu, M Mubeen, W Nasim, S Karuppannan, S Fahad, A Tariq, …
    Land, 11 (5), 595 (2022)
    Citations: 88
  • “Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) Change Analysis Using TM, ETM+ and OLI Landsat Images in District of Okara, Punjab, Pakistan”
    S Hussain, M Mubeen, S Karuppannan
    Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts a/b/c, 126, 103117 (2022)
    Citations: 85
  • “Monitoring of Land Use–Land Cover Change and Potential Causal Factors of Climate Change in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan, Through GIS and Multi-temporal Satellite Data”
    M Majeed, A Tariq, MM Anwar, AM Khan, F Arshad, F Mumtaz, M Farhan, …
    Land, 10 (10), 1026 (2021)
    Citations: 80
  • “Monitoring the Dynamic Changes in Vegetation Cover Using Spatio-temporal Remote Sensing Data from 1984 to 2020”
    S Hussain, S Qin, W Nasim, MA Bukhari, M Mubeen, S Fahad, A Raza, …
    Atmosphere, 13 (10), 1609 (2022)
    Citations: 53
  • “Effect of Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria and Drought on Spring Maize (Zea mays L.)”
    M Mubeen, A Bano, B Ali, ZU Islam, A Ahmad, S Hussain, S Fahad, …
    Pakistan Journal of Botany, 53 (2), 731-739 (2021)
    Citations: 52
  • “Assessment of Land Use/Land Cover Changes and Its Effect on Land Surface Temperature Using Remote Sensing Techniques in Southern Punjab, Pakistan”
    S Hussain, M Mubeen, A Ahmad, H Majeed, SA Qaisrani, HM Hammad, …
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 30 (44), 99202-99218 (2023)
    Citations: 48
  • “Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Technologies”
    S Hussain, A Amin, M Mubeen, T Khaliq, M Shahid, HM Hammad, …
    Building Climate Resilience in Agriculture: Theory, Practice and Future … (2022)
    Citations: 46
  • “Irrigation Scheduling for Cotton Cultivation”
    S Hussain, A Ahmad, A Wajid, T Khaliq, N Hussain, M Mubeen, HU Farid, …
    Cotton Production and Uses: Agronomy, Crop Protection, and Postharvest … (2020)
    Citations: 43
  • “Satellite-based Evaluation of Temporal Change in Cultivated Land in Southern Punjab (Multan Region) Through Dynamics of Vegetation and Land Surface Temperature”
    S Hussain, M Mubeen, A Ahmad, N Masood, HM Hammad, M Amjad, …
    Open Geosciences, 13 (1), 1561-1577 (2021)
    Citations: 42
  • “An Introduction to Climate Change Phenomenon”
    S Naz, Z Fatima, P Iqbal, A Khan, I Zakir, H Ullah, G Abbas, M Ahmed, …
    Building Climate Resilience in Agriculture: Theory, Practice and Future … (2022)
    Citations: 41
  • “Land Use/Land Cover Change Detection and NDVI Estimation in Pakistan’s Southern Punjab Province”
    Y Hu, A Raza, NR Syed, S Acharki, RL Ray, S Hussain, H Dehghanisanij, …
    Sustainability, 15 (4), 3572 (2023)
    Citations: 40
  • “Consequences and Mitigation Strategies of Heat Stress for Sustainability of Soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.) Production Under the Changing Climate”
    AE Sabagh, A Hossain, MS Islam, MA Iqbal, S Fahad, D Ratnasekera, …
    Plant Stress Physiology (2020)
    Citations: 39

 

Sanjida Haque | Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Dr Sanjida Haque |  Sustainability |  Best Researcher Award

Sustainability Ambassador at  Prince Sultan University,  Saudi Arabia

Dr. Sanjida Haque, PhD, MSc, PGT, BDS, is a distinguished researcher and academic currently serving at Prince Sultan University. Since 2022, she has been actively involved as a Sustainability Ambassador at the Center for Sustainability and Climate, and as a researcher at the Center of Excellence in Cybersecurity. In addition to her research roles, Dr. Haque contributes significantly to the university’s institutional development as a member of the PSU Institutional Review Board (IRB), the SDG publication committee, the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking Committee, and the QS Star Rating Committee.

Profile:

Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Haque has a robust academic background with a PhD from Universiti Sains Malaysia, a Master’s degree, and a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Dhaka. Her diverse education is complemented by additional certifications in Sustainable Dentistry and Carbon Literacy, demonstrating her commitment to integrating sustainability into her work.

Research and Teaching Experience

Dr. Haque has extensive research experience in the field of orthodontics, having worked as a Graduate Student Researcher at Universiti Sains Malaysia. Her roles have involved leading research initiatives at Queens Hospital in Bangladesh and currently at Prince Sultan University in Saudi Arabia. This diverse experience has equipped her with a deep understanding of both academic and practical aspects of dental research and healthcare sustainability.

Sustainability Focus

As a Sustainability Ambassador at the Center for Sustainability and Climate, Dr. Haque’s work is aligned with global priorities. Her involvement in committees such as the PSU Institutional Review Board (IRB), SDG publication committee, Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking Committee, and QS Star Rating Committee highlights her active participation in initiatives that drive sustainability and institutional excellence.

Research Contributions

Dr. Haque’s research has covered a wide range of topics, including:

  • Sustainability in Dentistry and Healthcare
  • Dental arch relationship analysis in cleft lip and palate patients
  • Cephalometric analysis in orthodontic patients
  • Conversion of plaster dental casts to 3D digital models

Her contributions are not only innovative but also practical, aiming to improve patient outcomes and integrate sustainable practices in dentistry.

Professional Impact

Dr. Haque’s involvement in multiple high-impact committees and her role in driving research and innovation at Prince Sultan University reflect her leadership and influence in the academic community. Her work on sustainability and healthcare has the potential to make significant contributions to both fields.

Conclusion

Dr. Sanjida Haque’s comprehensive research background, her focus on sustainability, and her active role in advancing academic and practical knowledge make her a suitable and strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her contributions have the potential to impact not only the academic community but also the broader field of healthcare, promoting sustainable practices and improved patient care.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Saudi dental students’ perceptions on sustainable development goals and sustainable dental practice
    BDJ Open, 2024, 10(1), 40
    Haque, S., Nurunnabi, M., Haque, T.
  • Attitude Towards Sustainability in Dentistry: The Evidence From Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
    International Dental Journal, 2024, 74(4), pp. 884–891
    Haque, S., Nurunnabi, M., Akhter, F., Bianoony, A.A.M.
  • The Assessment of 3D Digital Models Using GOSLON Yardstick Index: Exploring Confounding Factors Responsible for Unfavourable Treatment Outcome in Multi-Population Children With UCLP
    Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021, 9, 646830
    Haque, S., Khamis, M.F., Alam, M.K., Wan Ahmad, A.W.M.
  • Sagittal Jaw Relationship of Different Types of Cleft and Non-cleft Individuals
    Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021, 9, 651951
    Alam, M.K., Alfawzan, A.A., Haque, S., Jamayet, N.B., Siddiqui, A.A.
  • An Investigation of Three-Dimensional Maxillary Arch Morphometry of Children With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021, 32(3), pp. 964–966
    Haque, S., Khamis, M.F., Alam, M.K., Ahmad, W.M.A.W.
  • Paederus dermatitis: A severe reaction to charlie’s kiss
    Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 2021, 20(2), pp. 459–462
    Rashid, F., Haque, S., Farook, T.H., Alam, M.K., Jamayet, N.B.
  • Effects of Multiple Factors on Treatment Outcome in the Three-Dimensional Maxillary Arch Morphometry of Children With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate
    Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2020, 31(6), pp. E534–E538
    Haque, S., Khamis, M.F., Alam, M.K., Ahmad, W.M.A.W.
  • Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia of tongue
    International Medical Journal, 2020, 27(4), pp. 493–494
    Rahman, S.A., Xuan, K.H., Haque, S., Alam, M.K.
  • Bacterial colonization and dental implants: A microbiological study
    Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clinica Integrada, 2020, 20, pp. 1–9, e4979
    Manaf, J.B.A., Rahman, S.A., Haque, S., Alam, M.K.
  • Soft tissue cephalometric measurements among Malaysian Malays and Chinese
    Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clinica Integrada, 2020, 20, pp. 1–8, e4978
    Noor, N.F.M., Basri, R., Alam, M.K., Hao, M.S.J., Talib, M.A.

 

yun Shen | Agricultural Economics | Best Researcher Award

Prof yun Shen | Agricultural Economics |  Best Researcher Award

Professor at  Sichuan Agricultural University, China

Yun Shen is a distinguished Professor at Sichuan Agricultural University, specializing in applied economics with a focus on rural financial development. With a prolific academic career spanning China and Australia, he has authored over 60 papers in esteemed journals such as “Journal of Rural Studies” and served as a reviewer for “Economic Review”. Yun has led more than 20 research projects, resulting in significant contributions to understanding economic dynamics in rural areas. He has published four books and holds editorial appointments in key journals. Yun’s work includes pioneering the Southwestern Rural Finance and Poverty Alleviation Database and advancing integration theories for urban-rural development. His research impact extends globally, influencing policy and practice.

Profile:

Academic Achievements:

With over 60 papers published in esteemed journals such as “Journal of Rural Studies,” Professor Shen is recognized for his scholarly contributions. He has led numerous national and provincial research projects, garnering over 3000 citations, including several highly cited papers. His work has earned accolades like the Sichuan Provincial Social Science Outstanding Achievement Awards.

Research Focus: Agricultural Economics

Professor Yun Shen, affiliated with Sichuan Agricultural University, specializes in Agricultural Economics. His research delves into the intricate dynamics of rural finance, agricultural development, and natural resource management. With a focus on elucidating the interplay between financial systems, natural resources, and economic growth in rural settings, Professor Shen’s work aims to advance sustainable practices and enhance economic outcomes in agricultural communities.

Citations:

  • Total Citations: 379
  • Citations since 2019: 296
  • h-index: 10
  • i10-index: 10

Publication Top Notes:

  • Index system of sustainable rural development based on the concept of ecological livability
    X Li, H Yang, J Jia, Y Shen, J Liu
    Environmental Impact Assessment Review 86, 106478 (2021)
  • Impacts of livelihood assets on adaptation strategies in response to climate change: Evidence from Pakistan
    GR Sargani, Y Jiang, AA Chandio, Y Shen, Z Ding, A Ali
    Environment, Development and Sustainability 25 (7), 6117-6140 (2023)
  • Construction and empirical analysis of index system for rural revitalization strategy
    J Jia, X Li, Y Shen
    Finance and Economics Science, 70-82 (2018)
  • Analysis of influencing factors of agricultural land use right transfer price – empirical evidence from household and regional levels
    Y Shen, S Zhu, Y Deng, L Teng, R Zhao
    China Rural Observation, 2-17 (2012)
  • Social capital, binary finance, and rural household lending behavior
    Y Shen
    Economic Review, 80-90 (2016)
  • Research on intermediary platform and pricing mechanism in agricultural land transfer market – based on the perspective of bilateral market theory
    S Zhu, Y Shen, CY Shi
    Agricultural Economics and Management, 39-46 (2011)
  • No farmer no food, assessing farmers’ climate change mitigation and adaptation behaviors in farm production
    GR Sargani, Y Jiang, MA Joyo, Y Liu, Y Shen, AA Chandio
    Journal of Rural Studies 100, 103035 (2023)
  • Construction and empirical analysis of evaluation index system for rural industrial revitalization
    Y Shen, H Chen, X Chen, TT Hu
    World Agriculture, 59-69 (2020)
  • Empirical analysis of forest farmers’ cognition of forest reform policy – based on survey of 400 sample households in 10 counties in Jiangxi
    XL Kang, Y Shen, S Zhu
    Journal of Jiangxi Agricultural University: Social Sciences Edition 11 (3), 18-22 (2012)
  • Research on evaluation index system of affluent life of rural residents in China – based on the perspective of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects
    Y Shen, JR Li
    Research World, 42-50 (2020)
  • Chain financing model and precise poverty alleviation effect
    Y Shen, XB Peng
    Economic Research 42, 9 (2016)
  • Analysis of influencing factors of migrant workers’ employment ability
    ZJ Chen, Y Deng, Y Shen
    Journal of Jiangxi Agricultural University: Social Sciences Edition 11 (2), 14-19 (2012)
  • Measurement and spatiotemporal evolution of quality of life of rural residents in China under the perspective of common prosperity
    Y Shen, YX Yin, X Zhong
    Journal of Southwest Minzu University (Humanities and Social Sciences Edition) 43 (2), 103-114 (2022)
  • How do cooperatives alleviate poverty of farmers? Evidence from Rural China
    Y Shen, J Wang, L Wang, B Wu, X Ye, Y Han, R Wang, AA Chandio
    Land 11 (10), 1836 (2022)
  • Urbanization regional spillover and regional economic growth convergence – based on empirical evidence from Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Zone
    Y Shen, YQ Cao, XB Peng
    Journal of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, 19-29 (2014)
  • Farm risks, livelihood asset allocation, and adaptation practices in response to climate change: A cross-country analysis
    GR Sargani, Y Shen, Y Liu, MA Joyo, J Liu, Y Jiang, H Zhang
    Frontiers in Environmental Science 10 (2023)
  • Agglomeration of agricultural industry and green development: Efficiency measurement and impact effects
    L Xue, Y Shen, CH Xu
    Economic Compass 37 (3), 45-53 (2020)
  • Agglomeration of agricultural industry and green development: Coupling degree and synergistic effect
    L Xue, CH Xu, Y Shen
    Statistics and Decision, 125-129 (2019)
  • The effects of ecological public welfare jobs on the usage of clean energy by farmers: Evidence from Tibet areas – China
    H Zhang, Y Tang, MA Ankrah Twumasi, AA Chandio, L Guo, R Wan, S Pan, …
    Agriculture 12 (7), 900 (2022)