Amber Pervaiz – Environmental Sustainability – Best Researcher Award

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Amber Pervaiz - Environmental Sustainability - Best Researcher Award

Lahore University of Management Science - Pakistan

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SUMMARY

Dr. Amber Pervaiz is a dedicated economist with robust experience in econometrics, climate finance, and sustainability-focused research. With over five years of research and one year of teaching experience, she has cultivated strong analytical, policy-making, and data analysis skills. Her academic background is complemented by her proficiency in tools like EViews, SPSS, Smart PLS, and Geoda. A multiple award recipient and a gold medalist, Dr. Pervaiz aims to drive change in economics, energy, and environmental sectors through impactful research, teaching, and public policy contributions.

EDUCATION

Dr. Amber Pervaiz earned her PhD in Economics from the University of Education with a dissertation on sustainable household resource consumption. She received a gold medal in her M.Phil. in Economics from Superior University, where her thesis explored green economic growth in South Asia. Her foundational degree, BS (Hons.) in Economics, was from Lahore College for Women University. Throughout her academic journey, she published several research papers, many directly linked to her dissertations. Her educational path reflects a consistent focus on sustainability, development, and applied economic theory in the South Asian context.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Pervaiz currently serves as an Analyst at Claymore Consultants and as a Research Associate at LUMS. She has also worked as a Visiting Lecturer at ITU and an External Examiner at Minhaj University. These roles involve research management, econometric analysis, financial modeling, report writing, and academic evaluations. Her corporate and academic roles are synergistic, allowing her to apply theoretical knowledge to practical contexts. Her contributions include empirical studies, thesis evaluations, curriculum planning, and statistical analysis across diverse economic and financial themes.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Her research interests include climate change, climate risk, inclusive wealth, sustainability, and consumer behavior. Dr. Pervaiz is particularly focused on the intersection of environmental economics and policy development. She explores how consumer preferences, energy transition, and financial innovation influence sustainable development. Her work contributes valuable insights into behavioral economics, environmental degradation, and financial governance. Through both empirical and conceptual frameworks, her interests aim to bridge gaps between research and policy implementation to address global sustainability challenges.

AWARD AND HONOR

Dr. Amber Pervaiz has been widely recognized for her academic excellence and research impact. She received the Best Researcher Award at the 7th National Research Symposium, a gold medal in M.Phil. Economics, and a Prime Minister's Laptop Award. She also earned cash prizes and multiple certificates of distinction during her studies. Her work has been awarded for originality and relevance in conferences across Pakistan. These honors underscore her contributions to economics, sustainability, and data-driven policymaking in both academic and applied contexts.

RESEARCH SKILL

Dr. Pervaiz is proficient in a wide range of data analysis and econometric tools including EViews, Stata, SPSS, Smart PLS, and Geoda. She is skilled in primary and secondary data analysis, model building, financial forecasting, and GIS-based spatial analytics. Additionally, she utilizes research software like VoS Viewer, Mendeley, and EndNote for literature reviews and citation management. Her technical skills are integrated with strong theoretical knowledge, enabling her to conduct multidisciplinary studies across economics, energy, and climate-related domains with precision and academic rigor.

PUBLICATIONS

  • Title: Do institutional quality and financial development affect sustainable economic growth? Evidence from South Asian countries
    Authors: F. Ahmed, S. Kousar, A. Pervaiz, A. Shabbir
    Journal: Borsa Istanbul Review

  • Title: Role of green innovation, trade and energy to promote green economic growth: a case of South Asian Nations
    Authors: F. Ahmed, S. Kousar, A. Pervaiz, J.E. Trinidad-Segovia, ...
    Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research

  • Title: Effects of energy consumption and ecological footprint on CO2 emissions: an empirical evidence from Pakistan
    Authors: S. Abbas, S. Kousar, A. Pervaiz
    Journal: Environment, Development and Sustainability

  • Title: Financial development, institutional quality, and environmental degradation nexus: new evidence from asymmetric ARDL co-integration approach
    Authors: F. Ahmed, S. Kousar, A. Pervaiz, J.P. Ramos-Requena
    Journal: Sustainability

  • Title: Food insecurity, population growth, urbanization and water availability: the role of government stability
    Authors: S. Kousar, F. Ahmed, A. Pervaiz, Š. Bojnec
    Journal: Sustainability

CONCLUSION

Dr. Amber Pervaiz exemplifies the modern economist — data-driven, sustainability-oriented, and interdisciplinary in approach. Her academic achievements, research output, and teaching experience position her as a valuable contributor to economic development, climate policy, and sustainable finance. With growing expertise in both applied and theoretical domains, she continues to influence policy debates, academic forums, and industry practices. Her trajectory shows a commitment to leveraging economics for public good and sustainability, making her a key figure in environmental economics and finance research.

Joseph Bonello | Bioinformatics | Best Researcher Award

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Joseph Bonello | University of Malta | Malta

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Joseph Bonello embarked on his academic journey at the University of Malta, marking the initiation of his scholarly pursuits. Insights into his early academic endeavors, including educational milestones, areas of study, and notable achievements during this formative period, are essential for comprehending his intellectual development.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Transitioning from academia to the professional realm, Bonello's career unfolded with various professional endeavors. Details about his roles, projects, and collaborations during this phase, particularly those aligned with his academic background, contribute to understanding the practical applications of his knowledge and skills.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Bonello's contributions and research focus constitute a critical aspect of his academic and professional identity. Whether through scholarly publications, participation in research projects, or advancements within a specific field, delineating the thematic concentration of his contributions offers a comprehensive understanding of his academic impact.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

Data Processing Using Edge Computing: A Case Study For The Remote Care Environment.  2022 (1)

The gene regulation knowledge commons: the action area of GREEKC.  2022 (3)

AutoFAIR-A portal for automating FAIR assessments for bioinformatics resources.  2022 (2)

AUTHOR PROFILE
Scopus
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Assessing Bonello's impact and influence involves recognizing the broader effects of his work. This encompasses positive outcomes in academia, acknowledgment within his professional network, and any influence he may have had on students, colleagues, or the academic community at large.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS:

An indicator of Bonello's academic influence is reflected in the number of citations his work has garnered. High citation metrics suggest that his research has significantly contributed to the academic discourse, with fellow researchers and scholars referencing his work in their own studies.

LEGACY:

Joseph Bonello's legacy is defined by the lasting impact he leaves at the University of Malta. This may include contributions to the academic environment, mentorship of students, and the establishment of a positive and collaborative culture within his academic sphere.

FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Looking ahead, Bonello's future contributions may involve continued advancements in his academic and professional pursuits. This could encompass further research, participation in impactful projects, mentorship of emerging scholars, and potentially taking on leadership roles that contribute to the growth and development of the University of Malta.

Kapil Aggarwal | Computer Science and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Kapil Aggarwal | Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation | India

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Kapil Aggarwal commenced his academic journey at Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, laying the foundation for his scholarly pursuits. Insight into his early academic pursuits, including academic achievements, areas of study, and notable milestones during this formative period, provides essential context to understand his intellectual development.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Transitioning from academia to the professional arena, Aggarwal's career unfolded with diverse professional endeavors. Specifics about his roles, projects, and collaborations during this phase, particularly those aligned with his academic background, contribute to comprehending the practical applications of his knowledge and skills.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Aggarwal's contributions and research focus form a pivotal aspect of his academic and professional identity. Whether through scholarly publications, participation in research projects, or advancements within a specific field, understanding the thematic concentration of his contributions offers insights into his academic impact.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

User Environment Tracking and Problem Detection with XALT.  2014 (60)

Enhanced in vitro dissolution of Iloperidone using Caesalpinia Pulcherrima mucoadhesive microspheres.  2015 (24)

Commit Quality in Five High Performance Computing Projects.  2015 (11)

Nature Inspired Approach Integration in Cloud Environment for Performance Elevation with Internet of Things.  2020 (4)

An Evolutionary Technique for Building Neural Network Models for Predicting Metal Prices.  2023 (3)

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Google Scholar
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Assessing Aggarwal's impact and influence involves recognizing the broader effects of his work. This encompasses positive outcomes in academia, acknowledgment within his professional network, and any influence he may have had on students, colleagues, or the academic community at large.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS:

An indicator of Aggarwal's academic influence is reflected in the number of citations his work has garnered. High citation metrics suggest that his research has made a significant contribution to the academic discourse, with fellow researchers and scholars referencing his work in their own studies.

LEGACY:

Kapil Aggarwal's legacy is defined by the lasting impact he leaves at Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation. This may include contributions to the academic environment, mentorship of students, and the establishment of a positive and collaborative culture within his academic sphere.

FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Looking ahead, Aggarwal's future contributions may involve continued advancements in his academic and professional pursuits. This could encompass further research, participation in impactful projects, mentorship of emerging scholars, and potentially taking on leadership roles that contribute to the growth and development of Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation.

Fetih Kefyalew Teshager | Environmental Modeling | Best Researcher Award

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Fetih Kefyalew Teshager | Walailak University | Best Researcher Award

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Fetih Kefyalew Teshager embarked on his academic journey at Walailak University, marking the commencement of his scholarly pursuits. Details about his early academic endeavors, including academic achievements, areas of study, and research interests during this foundational period, are pivotal for understanding his intellectual development.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Transitioning from academia to the professional sphere, Teshager's career unfolded with various professional endeavors. Specifics about his roles, projects, and collaborations during this phase, particularly those aligned with his academic background, provide insights into the practical applications of his knowledge and skills.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Teshager's contributions and research focus constitute a crucial aspect of his academic and professional identity. Whether through scholarly publications, participation in research projects, or advancements within a specific field, delineating the thematic concentration of his contributions offers a comprehensive understanding of his academic impact.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

A new equation to predict the shear strength of recycled aggregate concrete Z push-off specimens.  2023 (5)

AUTHOR PROFILE
Scopus
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IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Assessing Teshager's impact and influence involves recognizing the broader effects of his work. This encompasses positive outcomes in academia, acknowledgment within his professional network, and any influence he may have had on students, colleagues, or the academic community at large.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS:

An indicator of Teshager's academic influence lies in the number of citations his work has garnered. High citation metrics suggest that his research has significantly contributed to the academic discourse, with fellow researchers and scholars referencing his work in their own studies.

LEGACY:

Fetih Kefyalew Teshager's legacy is shaped by the enduring impact he leaves at Walailak University. This may include his contributions to the academic environment, mentorship of students, and the cultivation of a positive and collaborative culture within his academic sphere.

FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Looking ahead, Teshager's future contributions may involve continued advancements in his academic and professional pursuits. This could encompass further research, participation in impactful projects, mentorship of emerging scholars, and potentially taking on leadership roles that contribute to the growth and development of Walailak University.

You-Yu Dai | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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You-Yu Dai | Shandong Jiaotong University | China

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

You-Yu Dai initiated his academic journey at Shandong Jiaotong University, marking the beginning of his scholarly pursuits. Specifics about his early academic pursuits, including educational milestones, areas of interest, and any notable achievements during this formative period, are crucial for understanding his intellectual development.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Transitioning from academia to the professional realm, Dai's career path unfolded with various professional endeavors. Details regarding his roles, projects, and collaborations during this phase, particularly those relevant to his academic background, contribute to comprehending the practical applications of his knowledge and skills.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Dai's contributions and research focus are central to his academic and professional identity. Whether through scholarly publications, participation in research projects, or advancements within a specific field, discerning the thematic concentration of his contributions offers insights into his academic impact.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

The Influence of the Internet on Regional Economic Development—An Empirical Study Based on China’s Provincial Panel Data.  2022 (1)

Low-Carbon Travel Motivation and Constraint: Scales Development and Validation.  2022 (6)

Land Reclamation Tourism Resources in China: Connotation, Classification, and Evaluation.  2022 (3)

AUTHOR PROFILE
Scopus
ORCID
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Assessing Dai's impact and influence involves recognizing the broader effects of his work. This includes positive outcomes in academia, acknowledgment within his professional network, and any influence he may have had on students, colleagues, or the academic community at large.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS:

An indicator of Dai's academic influence is reflected in the number of citations his work has garnered. High citation metrics suggest that his research has significantly contributed to the academic discourse, with fellow researchers and scholars referencing his work in their own studies.

LEGACY:

You-Yu Dai's legacy is defined by the lasting impact he leaves at Shandong Jiaotong University. This may include his contributions to the academic environment, mentorship of students, and the establishment of a positive and collaborative culture within his academic sphere.

FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Looking ahead, Dai's future contributions may involve continued advancements in his academic and professional pursuits. This could include further research, participation in impactful projects, mentorship of emerging scholars, and potentially taking on leadership roles that contribute to the growth and development of Shandong Jiaotong University.

Daniel Goulart | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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Daniel Goulart | Sustainable Development | FGV EAESP

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Daniel Goulart's academic journey began with early pursuits at FGV EAESP, signaling the commencement of his scholarly endeavors. Details about his initial academic pursuits, including educational milestones, areas of interest, and any notable achievements during this foundational period, are essential for understanding his intellectual trajectory.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Transitioning from academia to the professional sphere, Goulart's career unfolded with various professional endeavors. Specifics about his roles, projects, and collaborations during this phase, particularly those aligned with his academic background, provide insights into the practical application of his knowledge and skills.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS:

Goulart's contributions and research focus form a crucial aspect of his academic and professional identity. Whether through publications, engagement in research projects, or advancements within a specific field, delineating the thematic concentration of his contributions offers a comprehensive understanding of his academic impact.

NOTABLE PUBLICATION

The predictors driving farmers’ decision on drying and storage technology adoption. 

Viabilizando a estratégia de crédito mercantil no agronegócio.

Gestão de custos e formação de preços no setor de commodities.

Soluções para os gargalos da agricultura.

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ORCID

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Assessing Goulart's impact and influence involves recognizing the broader effects of his work. This encompasses positive outcomes in academia, acknowledgment within his professional network, and any influence he may have had on students, colleagues, or the academic community at large.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS:

An indicator of Goulart's academic influence lies in the number of citations his work has garnered. High citation metrics would signify that his research has made a noteworthy contribution to the academic discourse, with fellow researchers and scholars referencing his work in their own studies.

LEGACY:

Daniel Goulart's legacy is shaped by the enduring impact he leaves at FGV EAESP. This could include contributions to the academic environment, mentorship of students, and the cultivation of a positive and collaborative culture within his academic sphere.

FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Looking ahead, Goulart's future contributions may involve continued advancements in his academic and professional pursuits. This could encompass further research, participation in impactful projects, mentorship of emerging scholars, and potentially taking on leadership roles that contribute to the growth and development of FGV EAESP.