Nana Oumarou Baba | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Young Researcher Award

Mr. Nana Oumarou Baba | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Young Researcher Award

Higher school of Mines and Energy Resources Transformation, University Of Bertoua | Cameroon

Mr. Nana Oumarou Baba is an emerging researcher and Teaching Assistant at the Advanced School of Mines, Processing and Energy Resources, Cameroon, and a doctoral candidate in Hydrogeology at the University of Maroua. He holds a Master’s degree in Geological and Mining Engineering and an Engineering Diploma in Geomatics and Geological Mapping from the University of Ngaoundéré. His research focuses on the characterization and sustainable management of Pan-African basement aquifers in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Cameroon, integrating remote sensing, GIS, and Kriging-based modeling to map groundwater potential, identify recharge zones, and understand aquifer dynamics. Mr. Nana Oumarou Baba has published influential papers in Discover Water, Journal of Geosciences and Geomatics, and the European Scientific Journal, which have collectively advanced scientific understanding of groundwater flow systems in semi-arid regions. His work demonstrates the integration of geospatial analysis, field data, and hydrological modeling to support sustainable water governance and rural development. Beyond academia, he collaborates with development organizations such as AFR100 and CBLT on projects addressing land restoration, water resource management, and ecosystem conservation. As Secretary General of the Association of Mining Engineers of Cameroon (ASSIMIC), he promotes academic excellence and professional collaboration among young scientists. Mr. Baba’s innovative approach, academic rigor, and commitment to environmental sustainability reflect his potential to make lasting contributions to hydrogeological science and sustainable natural resource management in Africa.

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Featured Publications

• Baba, N. O., Mboudou Guillaume, E., & Firmin, B. A. (2025). 2D and 2.5D modeling of the piezometric surface of the Pan-African basement aquifers in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Cameroon using the Kriging method. Discover Water. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43832-025-00269-z

• Baba, N. O., Mboudou Guillaume, E., Fang, K. E., Kepnamou Amadou, D., Mouctar, M., & Gabriel, M. (2024). Geomatics applied to update the geological map of the Benoue Upstream Watershed (BUW). Journal of Geosciences and Geomatics, 12(4). https://doi.org/10.12691/jgg-12-4-2

• Baba, O. N., Mboudou Guillaume, E., Kepnamou Amadou, D., & Gabriel, M. (2024). Cartographie des fractures productives en eau souterraine dans le bassin versant de la Bénoué : apport de la géomatique. European Scientific Journal, 20(33), 265–278. https://doi.org/10.19044/esj.2024.v20n33p265

Sang-Eun Oh | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Sang-Eun Oh | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Kangwon National University | South Korea

Prof. Dr. Sang-Eun Oh is a leading environmental engineer and biotechnologist at the Department of Biological Environment, Kangwon National University, South Korea, where he serves as Professor and Director of the Environmental Research Center. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from Gwang-Ju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) in 2002, following M.S. and B.S. degrees in Environmental Engineering from Chung-Nam National University. Dr. Sang-Eun Oh gained international research experience as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at The Pennsylvania State University, USA, before joining Kangwon National University in 2006. His research focuses on microbial fuel cells, bioenergy production, wastewater treatment, eco-toxicological monitoring using sulfur-oxidizing microorganisms, and sustainable environmental biotechnology. Over his career, he has led more than 27 completed and three ongoing national and international projects, including pioneering work in microbial electrochemical systems, livestock waste treatment, and hydroponic cultivation technologies. Dr. Sang-Eun Oh has authored 182 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals such as Biodegradation, Journal of Hazardous Materials, Chemosphere, and Sustainability, and holds 26 patents for innovative environmental technologies. He has collaborated with global leaders including Bruce E. Logan’s laboratory at Penn State University, advancing bioenergy generation, green hydrogen production, and microbial bio electrochemical systems. His outstanding contributions have earned him prestigious awards including the Minister of Environment Award, Best Environmental Technology Award, and multiple Best Paper Awards. Recognized for his scientific rigor, innovation, and leadership in clean technology and sustainable environmental solutions, Dr. Sang-Eun Oh exemplifies excellence and is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Featured Publications

  1. Min, B., Kim, J. R., Oh, S. E., Regan, J. M., & Logan, B. E. (2005). Electricity generation from swine wastewater using microbial fuel cells. Water Research, 39(20), 4961–4968.

  2. Rahimnejad, M., Adhami, A., Darvari, S., Zirepour, A., & Oh, S. E. (2015). Microbial fuel cell as new technology for bioelectricity generation: A review. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 54(3), 745–756.

  3. Oh, S. E., Min, B., & Logan, B. E. (2004). Cathode performance as a factor in electricity generation in microbial fuel cells. Environmental Science & Technology, 38(18), 4900–4904.

  4. Kim, J. R., Cheng, S., Oh, S. E., & Logan, B. E. (2007). Power generation using different cation, anion, and ultrafiltration membranes in microbial fuel cells. Environmental Science & Technology, 41(3), 1004–1009.

  5. Oh, S. E., & Logan, B. E. (2005). Hydrogen and electricity production from a food processing wastewater using fermentation and microbial fuel cell technologies. Water Research, 39(19), 4673–4682.

  6. Logan, B. E., Oh, S. E., Kim, I. S., & Van Ginkel, S. (2002). Biological hydrogen production measured in batch anaerobic respirometers. Environmental Science & Technology, 36(11), 2530–2535.

  7. Oh, S. E., & Logan, B. E. (2006). Proton exchange membrane and electrode surface areas as factors that affect power generation in microbial fuel cells. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 70(2), 162–169.

  8. Oh, S. E., Van Ginkel, S., & Logan, B. E. (2003). The relative effectiveness of pH control and heat treatment for enhancing biohydrogen gas production. Environmental Science & Technology, 37(22), 5186–5190.

Mustafa Korkmaz | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Balıkesir University | Turkey

Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz is a dedicated scholar in the field of environmental engineering, well recognized for his specialized work on wastewater treatment and boron pollution management. His academic and research career has been strongly linked to the development of innovative technologies for the removal of contaminants from various industrial effluents. Through a combination of experimental research, applied engineering solutions, and theoretical modeling, he has consistently advanced new methods that can be adapted to industrial and municipal wastewater systems. His scientific focus integrates adsorption, ion exchange, electrochemical treatments, and phytoremediation, which together make his contributions both comprehensive and impactful. His published works and completed projects have not only enriched academic knowledge but also provided practical solutions for industries dealing with critical water pollution challenges.

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Education

Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz pursued his academic training in environmental engineering at Balikesir University, where his passion for water resource management and pollution control was nurtured. His master’s thesis focused on boron removal from aqueous media, a subject that became central to his later career and research identity. During his studies, he developed strong expertise in chemical, biological, and physical treatment technologies, particularly in understanding adsorption and ion exchange processes. His academic formation emphasized the importance of linking theoretical models with applied engineering practices, equipping him with both analytical and technical skills that continue to underpin his career as a researcher and innovator.

Experience

With extensive research and project experience, Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz has worked on multiple environmental engineering projects funded by Balikesir University’s scientific research unit. His contributions include pioneering studies on boron removal, optimization of dye and heavy metal removal from industrial wastewater, and the use of natural and modified minerals in adsorption systems. He has played critical roles in projects investigating the efficiency of zeolites, talc clays, pumice, and ion exchange resins in removing contaminants. Additionally, he has contributed to innovative studies on electrocoagulation, electrooxidation, and phytoremediation using plants for soil detoxification. His expertise extends to experimental design, reactor modeling, and statistical optimization, which he applies to real-world water and wastewater problems.

Research Interests

Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz’s research interests reflect the interdisciplinary nature of environmental science. His work spans adsorption and biosorption studies, ion exchange technology, chemical coagulation-precipitation, and surface chemistry in water treatment. He is also interested in assessing the meteorological impacts on air pollution and developing phytoremediation techniques for boron-contaminated soils. Another key aspect of his work involves the optimization of oxygen transfer in jet-loop bioreactors, as well as studying the kinetics of batch and column reactors. He frequently applies advanced statistical and mathematical modeling to environmental challenges, using design of experiments to optimize treatment processes. His research focuses on pollutants from boron, textile, poultry, and heavy-metal industries, with additional emphasis on electrochemical processes like electrocoagulation, electrooxidation, and electro-Fenton treatments.

Awards

Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz is being nominated for recognition of his sustained contributions to environmental engineering and wastewater treatment. His research career demonstrates an exceptional balance between scientific discovery and practical application, with a focus on solving pressing environmental problems. The nomination acknowledges his pioneering studies in boron removal, his strong record of publications in reputable international journals, and his leadership in collaborative research projects. This distinction highlights his dedication to advancing environmental sustainability through innovative engineering solutions.

Publications

Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz has authored numerous publications in international journals indexed in SCI, Scopus, and other scholarly platforms. His research reflects deep expertise in adsorption, ion exchange, and boron removal technologies. A selection of his works includes:

  • Title: An Empirical Kinetic Model for Calcium Removal from Calcium Impurity Containing Saturated Boric Acid Solution by Ion Exchange Technology Using Amberlite IR–120 Resin
    Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
    Published on: 2009

  • Title: Cationic Dye (Methylene Blue) Removal from Aqueous Solution by Montmorillonite
    Journal: Bulletin Korean Chemical Society
    Published on: 2012

  • Title: Methyl Violet Dye Adsorption onto Clinoptilolite (Natural Zeolite): Isotherm and Kinetic Study
    Journal: Fresenious Environmental Bulletin
    Published on: 2013

  • Title: Characterization and Electrokinetic Properties of Montmorillonite
    Journal: Bulgarian Chemical Communications
    Published on: 2014

  • Title: Full Factorial Design of Experiments for Boron Removal From Colemanite Mine Wastewater Using Purolite S 108 Resin
    Journal: Bulgarian Chemical Communications
    Published on: 2014

  • Title: An Empirical Model for Thermodynamics of Copper (II) Adsorption from Solutions onto Illite Clay―Batch Process Design
    Journal: The Chilean Journal of Chemical Society
    Published on: 2014

  • Title: Determination of Parameters Affecting Copper Removal from Solutions by Clinoptilolite: Adsorption Isotherm and Thermodynamic
    Journal: Iğdır Univ. J. Inst. Sci. & Tech
    Published on: 2012

  • Title: Application of Nonlinear Regression Analysis for Methyl Violet (MV) Dye Adsorption from Solutions onto Illite Clay
    Journal: Dispersion Science and Technology
    Published on: 2016

Conclusion

Dr. Mustafa Korkmaz has established himself as a highly productive researcher with a strong commitment to solving environmental challenges through scientific innovation. His focused studies on boron removal, adsorption processes, and electrochemical treatment methods have not only expanded academic knowledge but also offered practical pathways for industries to adopt more sustainable practices. His balanced approach of combining experimental research with statistical and mathematical modeling has resulted in valuable contributions to wastewater treatment technologies. With a proven record of impactful publications, successful projects, and innovative methodologies, Dr. Korkmaz is an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award, representing both academic excellence and societal relevance in environmental engineering.

Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Amirkabir University of Technology | Iran

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari is a distinguished academic and sustainability researcher serving as a Lecturer at Amir Kabir University of Technology. She is widely recognized for her pioneering work in energy systems, sustainable development, and integrated climate-resource modeling. With an extensive background bridging academia, international research institutions, and industry, she has successfully combined theoretical frameworks with practical applications to design innovative solutions for global challenges in energy transition and environmental sustainability. Her reputation as a thought leader is evident in her ability to link resource management, industrial optimization, and climate change resilience in a holistic way.

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Education

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari has an impressive academic journey, beginning with her undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from Tehran University, where she focused on experimental modeling of advanced gasification systems. She pursued her Master’s degree in Energy Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, with research dedicated to improving refinery efficiency and reducing environmental impacts through innovative safety and process integration methods. Her doctoral work at the same institution advanced the field of sustainable resource management through hybrid evaluation models designed to minimize ecological costs of energy and material flows. Throughout her education, she consistently aligned her studies with the goal of addressing pressing issues in climate change and energy systems, which shaped the foundation for her current research.

Experience

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari has built a strong career through a combination of academic appointments, international research fellowships, and technical consultancy leadership. As a Lecturer and Adjunct Professor, she has taught advanced courses in renewable energy technologies, waste management, building life cycle design, and exergy analysis at top universities in Iran. Her academic career is complemented by international research experience at renowned institutions such as the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria and the Research Centre for Energy Resources and Consumption in Spain, where she contributed to nexus-based modeling and thermodynamic system analysis. Beyond academia, she has served as Technical Manager and Scientific Director in several national and international projects, leading consultancy in petrochemical, steel, and energy industries. Her leadership in projects involving hydrogen transition pathways, carbon capture and storage, integrated resource management, and climate policy frameworks demonstrates her unique ability to translate research into transformative practice.

Research Interests

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari’s research portfolio reflects her interdisciplinary vision for sustainability. Her main focus lies in the water-food-energy-climate-land nexus, where she has developed advanced models to address complex interdependencies of resources. She is deeply engaged in circular economy approaches, regenerative life modeling, exergy-based ecosystem simulation, and life cycle assessment, with the objective of reducing the environmental footprint of industrial systems. Another core area of her work addresses low-carbon transitions in industries such as steel, petrochemicals, and hydrogen production, where she integrates climate strategies with technological innovation. Her research is globally relevant, as it provides both scientific and policy insights into mitigating climate change while ensuring long-term socio-economic resilience.

Awards

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari’s contributions have earned her recognition as an emerging leader in sustainability research. She has been entrusted with key consultancy roles for organizations such as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), where her expertise shaped frameworks for climate change adaptation, stakeholder engagement, and natural resource management. She has also played a central role in developing strategies for carbon capture and storage at the Presidential Center for Progress and Development in Iran, marking a milestone in national climate policy. Her selection as a lead researcher in collaborative international projects and her leadership in critical industry-focused sustainability initiatives highlight her standing as a scholar whose work has both academic and practical impact.

Publications

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari has authored influential articles that have appeared in high-impact journals and are widely cited by other scholars. Her works include:

Title: Digitalised circular construction supply chain: An integrated BIM-Blockchain solution
Journal: Automation in Construction
Published on: 2023
Citation: 137

Title: Greening steel industry by hydrogen: Lessons learned for the developing world
Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
Published on: 2023
Citation: 92

Title: Multi objective planning for sustainable retrofit of educational buildings
Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
Published on: 2019
Citation: 49

Title: Building circularity as a measure of sustainability in the old and modern architecture: A case study of architecture development in the hot and dry climate
Journal: Energy and Buildings
Published on: 2022
Citation: 42

Title: Sustainable hydrogen supply chain development for low-carbon transportation in a fossil-based port region: A case study in a tourism hub
Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
Published on: 2024
Citation: 28

Title: Water-food-energy-ecosystem nexus model development: Resource scarcity and regional development
Journal: Energy Nexus
Published on: 2023
Citation: 17

Title: Exergy analysis of high-performance cycles for gas turbine with air-bottoming
Journal: Mechanical Engineering Research
Published on: 2012
Citation: 17

Conclusion

Dr. Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari exemplifies the qualities of a world-class researcher, combining academic excellence, technical expertise, and global engagement. Her sustained commitment to advancing sustainable energy systems and integrated climate-resource models has produced measurable impacts on both scholarship and industry. By uniting scientific innovation with policy and industrial implementation, she represents the new generation of researchers driving the transition to a more sustainable and resilient future. Her body of work makes her an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Vladimir Lukin | Environmental Science | Best Paper Award

Prof. Vladimir Lukin | Environmental Science | Best Paper Award

VE Zuev Institute of Atmospheric Optics RAS | Russia

Prof. Vladimir Lukin is a globally recognized physicist and atmospheric optics researcher whose work has profoundly influenced the study of optical wave propagation and adaptive optics. Based at the Institute of Atmospheric Optics, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Tomsk, he has devoted his career to advancing the understanding of stochastic processes in optical systems and the behavior of electromagnetic waves in turbulent media. Alongside his role as a senior scientist, he has also served as a professor at Tomsk State University, where he continues to mentor graduate students and doctoral researchers. His scholarly contributions span theoretical modeling, experimental verification, and the development of new optical instruments, positioning him as a leading authority in atmospheric physics and optical engineering.

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Education

Prof. Vladimir Lukin pursued his academic training in physics at Tomsk State University, where he obtained his degree with a specialization in theoretical and applied optics. He later advanced his studies to earn the Candidate of Sciences qualification in physics and mathematics, followed by the Doctor of Sciences degree at the Institute of Atmospheric Optics. His rigorous education laid the foundation for groundbreaking work in wave propagation theory, atmospheric turbulence, and adaptive optics. The combination of a strong theoretical background and practical experimental training allowed him to bridge academic knowledge with applied research, which became the hallmark of his career.

Experience

Prof. Vladimir Lukin has spent his professional life at the Institute of Atmospheric Optics, beginning as a junior researcher and rising to senior positions of leadership, including serving as head of a major laboratory and director of the Wave Propagation Division. His research management role enabled him to lead significant investigations into optical wave fluctuations, turbulence modeling, and the development of adaptive systems. Parallel to his research career, he has been actively engaged in teaching as a professor at Tomsk State University, where he has designed and delivered advanced courses in opto-electronic systems and adaptive optics applications. He has supervised numerous graduate and doctoral researchers, many of whom have become established scientists in optics and radiophysics. In addition to his academic and institutional contributions, he has served as guest editor for international journals and proceedings and has delivered invited lectures and seminars at leading institutions and scientific conferences worldwide.

Research Interests

Prof. Vladimir Lukin’s principal research interests revolve around optical wave propagation through random and inhomogeneous media, the statistical theory of phase fluctuations, and the foundations of atmospheric adaptive optics. He has pioneered theoretical models describing the behavior of optical waves under strong turbulence conditions, including the emergence of speckle fields and phase dislocations. His investigations into the reconstruction of wavefronts have provided essential methodologies for improving resolution in astronomical and defense applications. He has also contributed to the development of laser guide star techniques, creating theoretical frameworks and experimental validations that have since become a cornerstone of adaptive optics. His ongoing work emphasizes the study of atmospheric turbulence spectra, design of optical wave photometers, and novel methods for describing and mitigating phase distortions in complex optical systems.

Awards

Prof. Vladimir Lukin has been honored with numerous national and international awards recognizing his scientific excellence and contributions to atmospheric optics. He has received medals for his service to science and his country, as well as prestigious international recognitions such as the Galileo Galilei Medal. His outstanding academic and research achievements have also been acknowledged with distinctions from European scientific and industrial organizations. In addition to these honors, he has been elected as a Fellow of both SPIE and the Optical Society of America, a testament to his leadership and influence within the global optics community. These accolades collectively highlight his pioneering role in advancing adaptive optics, optical turbulence studies, and applied physics.

Publications

Title : Atmospheric Adaptive Optics
Journal: SPIE Optical Engineering Press
Published on: 1995
Citation: 181

Title : Atmospheric Adaptive Optics
Journal: Nauka, Novosibirsk
Published on: 1986
Citation: 132

Title : Optical Wave Phase Fluctuations
Journal: Applied Optics
Published on: 1981
Citation: 119

Title : Beam Spreading of Vortex Beams Propagating in Turbulent Atmosphere
Journal: Applied Optics 
Published on: 2012
Citation: 109

Title : Adaptive Formation of Beams and Images in the Atmosphere
Journal: Novosibirsk: Publishing House of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Published on: 1999
Citation: 104

Title : Adaptive Beaming and Imaging in the Turbulent Atmosphere
Journal: SPIE Press
Published on: 2002
Citation: 95

Title : Optical Correlation Algorithm for Reconstructing Phase Skeleton of Complex Optical Fields for Solving the Phase Problem
Journal: Optics Express 
Published on: 2014
Citation: 85

Title : Thermal Distortions of Focused Laser Beams in the Atmosphere
Journal: Applied Optics
Published on: 1985
Citation: 79

Conclusion

The contributions of Prof. Vladimir Lukin to atmospheric optics and adaptive systems are of exceptional originality, significance, and lasting influence. His nominated work on laser reference beacons represents a foundational breakthrough that has transformed adaptive optics by enabling precise correction of atmospheric turbulence, a development that has become indispensable for astronomy, space science, and defense technologies. Beyond this paper, his broader body of research has consistently advanced the frontiers of optical science through pioneering theoretical insights, innovative experimental methods, and the training of future leaders in physics and engineering. Recognized internationally with prestigious honors and fellowships, Prof. Vladimir Lukin exemplifies the highest standards of scientific achievement. His work not only fulfills but elevates the goals of the Best Paper Award, embodying a legacy of scholarship and innovation that continues to shape modern optics worldwide.

Gamal Orabi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Gamal Orabi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Suez Canal University | Egypt

Professor Gamal Oraby is a dedicated Egyptian scientist specializing in Animal Ecology at the Zoology Department, Faculty of Science, Suez Canal University, Egypt. With a career rooted in teaching, research, and ecological conservation, he is an influential figure in his field. Professor Oraby has significantly contributed to animal ecology research, with particular emphasis on bioindicators and biodiversity assessment.

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  1. Extensive Academic Background:
    • Oraby holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Impact Assessment from Curtin University, Australia, and a long academic career with various positions at Suez Canal University, Egypt. His progression from a demonstrator to a professor demonstrates strong academic dedication and expertise.
  2. Research Contributions:
    • His publications are impressive, with research spanning key areas such as conservation biology, community ecology, insect-plant interactions, and the use of animals as bioindicators. This breadth of research showcases his capability to contribute significantly to ecological science.
    • He has co-authored numerous high-impact articles published in various international journals, including work on biodiversity, the role of terrestrial invertebrates as bioindicators, and the ecological implications of human activities.
  3. Teaching and Mentorship:
    • Oraby has taught a wide range of courses in Animal Ecology, Applied Ecology, Conservation Biology, and Environmental Risk Assessment, demonstrating a strong commitment to educating the next generation of ecologists and researchers.
  4. Global Exposure and Networking:
    • His involvement in international conferences and workshops, including organizing conferences, highlights his global engagement in the field. This also reflects his ability to foster international collaborations, which is essential in the global nature of ecological research.
  5. Leadership and Impact:
    • His research has not only focused on theoretical aspects but also on applied ecology, such as his work on the success of mine restoration and bioindicator roles in environmental monitoring, which can have real-world implications for biodiversity conservation and environmental management.

Education 🎓

Professor Oraby holds a B.Sc. in Zoology from Zagazig University (1990), an M.Sc. in Zoology (Animal Ecology) from Suez Canal University (1997), and a Ph.D. in Environmental Impact Assessment from Curtin University, Australia. His diverse educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in animal ecology and conservation.

Experience 👨‍🔬

With over three decades of academic and research experience, Professor Oraby began his career as a Demonstrator in 1991 and steadily progressed to become a Professor in 2022. He has held positions as an Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, and Associate Professor, including an associate role at King Saud University. His work spans teaching, research, and community outreach in ecology and conservation.

Research Interests 🔬

Professor Oraby’s research focuses on the conservation biology and community ecology of terrestrial invertebrates, ant ecology, the role of animals in environmental risk assessment, insect-plant interactions, and bioindicator studies. His work assesses arthropod diversity and its role in ecosystems, contributing valuable insights into ecological health and biodiversity.

Awards 🏆

Professor Oraby’s recent publication was provisionally selected for the prestigious “Best Researcher Award.” His contributions to ecology and environmental science have consistently demonstrated excellence and innovation, earning him recognition within academic and scientific communities.

Publications 📚

  1. Avian Species Diversity in Terrestrial and Aquatic Habitats in Certain Areas of Egypt
    • Authors: Semida, F., Orabi, G., Medany, D., Kamel, M., Issa, M.
    • Publication Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  2. Predicting the Invasion Range of the Common Myna, Acridotheres tristis Linnaeus, 1766 in Egypt under Climate Change
    • Authors: Orabi, G.M., Semida, F.M., Medany, D.M., Ragab, S.H., Kamel, M.
    • Publication Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  3. Does a Rural-Urban Gradient Affect Beetle Assemblages in an Arid Ecosystem?
    • Authors: Abdel-Dayem, M.S., Sharaf, M.R., Majer, J.D., Aldhafer, H.M., Orabi, G.M.
    • Publication Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
  4. Ant diversity and composition patterns along the urbanization gradients in an arid city
    • Authors: Abdel-Dayem, M.S., Sharaf, M.R., Majer, J.D., Aldhafer, H.M., Orabi, G.M.
    • Publication Year: 2021
    • Citations: 6

Conclusion 🌍

Professor Gamal Oraby’s work in animal ecology has advanced understanding in conservation biology and environmental risk assessment. His commitment to ecology and teaching has made a lasting impact, positioning him as a leading figure in his field and a passionate advocate for ecological preservation.