Rentsenduger Boldbayar | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Rentsenduger Boldbayar | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Rentsenduger Boldbayar at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Boldbayar Rentsenduger is a dedicated researcher specializing in Geography, GIS, Remote Sensing, and Ecology. Currently pursuing his PhD at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, he has previously served at the Mongolian Academy of Sciences. His academic background includes a Master’s from Inner Mongolia Normal University and a Bachelor’s degree from the National University of Mongolia. His research focuses on climate change, environmental monitoring, nature-society interactions, and spatial analysis. With several recent publications in international journals, he contributes valuable insights into ecological systems and sustainable resource management. 🌍

📌Professional Profile

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🎓Academic Background

Boldbayar Rentsenduger holds a strong academic foundation in geography and environmental sciences. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Geography from the National University of Mongolia in 2011. Building on this, he completed his Master’s degree at Inner Mongolia Normal University in 2017, where he focused on geographical information systems and ecological studies. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in Ecology and GIS at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing. His educational journey reflects a consistent focus on integrating geospatial analysis with ecological and environmental research. 📘

💼Professional Experience

Boldbayar Rentsenduger has accumulated over a decade of professional experience in the fields of geography, GIS, and ecology. From 2011 to 2023, he worked at the Division of GIS and Cartography, Institute of Geography and Geoecology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, where he contributed to several national and regional environmental projects. Since 2023, he has been affiliated with the Key Laboratory of Ecosystem Network Observation and Modeling at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His work emphasizes spatial analysis, remote sensing, and the environmental impact of climate change. 🗺️

🏅Awards and Honors

Boldbayar Rentsenduger’s recognition in the scientific community is evident through his collaborative research and publications in reputable international journals. His co-authored works in Sustainability, Sensors, Climate Research, and Turczaninowia highlight his growing influence in the fields of ecology and GIS. His role in interdisciplinary projects and international collaborations with institutions in China and Mongolia reflects academic merit and professional respect. His ongoing PhD research at the Chinese Academy of Sciences further supports his position as an emerging leader in ecological and geographic research. 🌱

🔬Research Focus

Boldbayar Rentsenduger’s research centers on the integration of geography, GIS, remote sensing, and ecology to understand environmental and climate dynamics. His work emphasizes the spatial and temporal analysis of ecosystems, particularly grasslands and lakes in Mongolia, assessing their responses to climate change. He also explores water use efficiency, biodiversity, and nature-society interactions using advanced geospatial technologies. Through his publications and collaborations, he contributes to sustainable resource management and ecological monitoring in fragile environments. His interdisciplinary approach bridges physical geography with ecological modeling, offering insights that support policy-making and regional environmental planning. 📡

📖Publication Top Notes

  • Spatio‑Temporal Variations in Grassland Carrying Capacity Derived from Remote Sensing NPP in Mongolia   2025

  • Water Use Efficiency Spatiotemporal Change and Its Driving Analysis on the Mongolian Plateau — 2025

  • The Genus Equisetum (Equisetaceae) in the Flora of Mongolia — 2025

  • A New Record of Selaginella sibirica (Selaginellaceae) to the Flora of Mongolia — 2024

  • Changes in Morphometric Parameters of Lakes in Different Ecological Zones of Mongolia: Implications of Climate Change — 2024

  • Implication of Climate Change on the Volume of Lakes in the Forest‑Steppe Zone, Central Mongolia — 2024

  • Changes in the Area of Lakes in Different Natural Regions of Mongolia and Climate Effect — 2023

🏆Conclusion

Boldbayar Rentsenduger is a highly accomplished researcher whose work in geography, GIS, remote sensing, and ecology demonstrates both depth and interdisciplinary breadth. With academic roots in Mongolia and China, and ongoing PhD research at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, he has authored multiple high-impact publications between 2023 and 2025, addressing climate change, water efficiency, biodiversity, and ecological monitoring. His ability to integrate spatial technologies with environmental science and social geography highlights his forward-thinking approach. Through consistent scholarly output and international collaboration, he significantly contributes to pressing global environmental challenges, making him an outstanding candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

 

 

Qinsi He | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Qinsi He | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, China

Dr. Qinsi He is an Associate Professor at Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, with a Ph.D. from the University of Technology Sydney and a Master’s from China Agricultural University. Her research explores the impacts of climate change and human activities on agroecosystems through process-based modeling and machine learning. 🌾 She has published 19 papers in reputed journals and collaborated with institutions such as Iowa State University and Peking University. 💡 Her notable work includes contributions to the NSW Climate Change Strategy and the NSF CAREER program, earning recognition for advancing sustainable agricultural practices through innovative, AI-driven approaches. 🌍

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🎓Academic Background

Dr. Qinsi He holds a strong academic foundation in agricultural and environmental sciences. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Technology Sydney in Australia, where she specialized in climate change impacts on agroecosystems. Prior to that, she completed her Master’s degree at China Agricultural University, one of the leading institutions in agricultural research in China. Her education has equipped her with interdisciplinary expertise, blending environmental science, data analytics, and sustainable agriculture. 📘 Through her academic journey, she developed a solid background in process-based modeling and AI-driven research, forming the basis for her impactful contributions to global sustainability challenges.

💼Professional Experience

Dr. Qinsi He currently serves as an Associate Professor at Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, where she leads research on sustainable agroecosystems. From 2022 to 2023, she worked as a Professional Officer in Climate Research under the NSW Primary Industries Climate Change Research Strategy, publishing three significant papers. 🌍 In 2023–2024, she contributed as an AI-based modeller for the NSF CAREER (1945036) program at the Iowa Nutrient Research Center. Her work integrates climate science, machine learning, and agricultural sustainability. She maintains active collaborations with top institutions such as Iowa State University and Peking University, enhancing global research impact.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Qinsi He’s research is centered on understanding the effects of climate change and human management on agroecosystems. She employs a combination of process-based modeling and artificial intelligence techniques to explore sustainable agricultural practices. 🌾 Her work aims to develop nature-based solutions that promote long-term ecosystem health and productivity. Key research areas include soil organic carbon dynamics, AI-based data mining, and the development of integrated models for food-energy-water-carbon nexus analysis. By addressing global sustainability challenges, her research contributes to the advancement of resilient and adaptive agricultural systems in the face of environmental and climatic uncertainties.

📝Publication Top Notes

Knowledge-guided machine learning for improving crop yield projections of waterlogging effects under climate change
📅 2025 | Resources Environment and Sustainability | Cited by: 6

The lag response time of reference evapotranspiration to VPD and air temperature is influenced by both climate and vegetation: Evidence from Inner Mongolia, China
📅 2024 | Preprint

Modelling interactions between cowpea cover crops and residue retention in Australian dryland cropping systems under climate change
📅 2023 | Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment

Nutrients and temperature additively enhance wood carbon fluxes
📅 2023 | Preprint

Identifying effective agricultural management practices for climate change adaptation and mitigation: A win-win strategy in South-Eastern Australia
📅 2022 | Agricultural Systems

🏆Conclusion

Dr. Qinsi He is an accomplished Associate Professor at Inner Mongolia Agricultural University with a Ph.D. from the University of Technology Sydney and a Master’s from China Agricultural University. Her research integrates climate change impact analysis, sustainable agroecosystem development, AI-based data mining, and process-based modeling. With 19 peer-reviewed publications in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals and notable citation impact—including 21 citations for a single paper in one year—she has demonstrated significant research influence. Dr. He has collaborated with esteemed institutions such as Iowa State University, Peking University, and the University of Western Australia, and has played key roles in major international projects like the NSF CAREER and NSW Climate Change Strategy. Her interdisciplinary expertise and contributions to climate-agriculture integration establish her as a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

 

 

Issa Fowai | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Issa Fowai | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Issa Fowai at University of Ottawa, Canada

Issa Fowai is a distinguished Ph.D. candidate in Civil Engineering at the University of Ottawa and an upcoming NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow at Queen’s University, Canada. A recipient of the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and multiple other awards, his research focuses on FRP-concrete interface mechanics, structural health monitoring, fire resilience of ultra-high-performance concrete, and rehabilitation of aging infrastructure. With international academic training from Canada, China, and Brazil, he has published impactful work in leading journals such as the ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction and presented at top FRP conferences. He has held various teaching roles and earned several teaching excellence awards, reflecting his dedication to both research and education. Fowai also contributes actively to scholarly service as a journal reviewer and is committed to equity and inclusion in academia. His interdisciplinary and globally relevant research positions him as a rising leader in structural engineering and infrastructure resilience.

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🎓Academic Background

Issa Fowai is an accomplished scholar with a strong international academic foundation in civil engineering. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from Harbin Engineering University in China, where he also received multiple academic honors and served as a lecturer. In 2020, he began his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering at the University of Ottawa, Canada, supported by prestigious fellowships such as the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and the IBET PhD Fellowship. His doctoral research explores FRP-concrete interface bond mechanics, structural health monitoring, and the fire resilience of ultra-high-performance concrete. He has expanded his academic experience through visiting research appointments in Brazil and at Queen’s University in Canada, focusing on innovative testing methods for infrastructure rehabilitation. In Fall 2025, he is set to begin a postdoctoral fellowship at Queen’s University under the NSERC program. Fowai’s diverse educational journey reflects his dedication to advancing global knowledge in structural and materials engineering. 🌍

🏗️Professional Experience

Issa Fowai has accumulated diverse and impactful professional experience across academia, research, and engineering education. He served as a full-time lecturer at Harbin Engineering University from 2018 to 2020, teaching engineering mechanics and mentoring international students. Alongside, he worked as a part-time instructor in A-level and IGCSE mathematics, consistently achieving high student success rates. At the University of Ottawa, he has contributed significantly as a teaching assistant for both undergraduate and graduate courses, earning multiple teaching excellence awards. His research roles include graduate assistant positions and visiting research scholar appointments at Queen’s University and PUC-Rio, Brazil, where he engaged in advanced structural health monitoring and non-destructive testing. Fowai has also led initiatives as president of student organizations and actively participates in professional service, including peer-reviewing for top journals and serving on equity and inclusion committees. His practical and teaching experience underscores his commitment to advancing civil engineering education and practice.

🏅Awards and Honors

Issa Fowai has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards and honors throughout his academic and professional journey. He is a recipient of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship, one of Canada’s most competitive and esteemed research awards, and the Indigenous and Black Engineering and Technology (IBET) PhD Fellowship, reflecting both academic excellence and leadership. He has also received the Ontario Graduate Scholarship and multiple institutional grants from the University of Ottawa and Queen’s University. Internationally, he was honored with the Outstanding Graduate Award and Outstanding International Student Scholarship at Harbin Engineering University. His commitment to teaching has earned him the 2025 Excellence Award for Teaching Assistants and the Faculty of Engineering Teaching Assistant Award. He also received scholarships and grants to conduct research in Brazil and Thailand and travel support from the American Concrete Institute. These accolades demonstrate his exceptional capabilities as both a researcher and educator in civil engineering.

🔬Research Focus

Issa Fowai’s research is centered on advancing the resilience, safety, and durability of civil infrastructure through innovative materials and monitoring technologies. His primary focus lies in the mechanics of externally bonded fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) and their interaction with concrete interfaces, particularly under various loading and environmental conditions. He conducts finite element modeling to simulate interface behavior and optimize strengthening techniques. Additionally, Fowai explores smart sensing methods such as distributed fiber optic sensors and digital image correlation to monitor structural health in real time. His work also investigates the fire performance of ultra-high-performance concrete and employs non-destructive testing (NDT) to assess rehabilitated structures. Through international collaborations and hands-on laboratory research, including field assessments on historic bridges, he aims to enhance the longevity and performance of aging infrastructure. His multidisciplinary approach bridges structural engineering, material science, and data-driven diagnostics to contribute meaningfully to sustainable civil engineering practices.

📖Publication Top Notes

A glance at offshore wind turbine foundation structures
Year: 2016 | Cited by: 28 📚

Structural analysis of jacket foundations for offshore wind turbines in transitional water
Year: 2021 | Cited by: 5 📖

Evaluation of interfacial debonding of fibre-reinforced polymer using variable angle peel test
Year: 2022 | Cited by: 2 📘

Assessment of the CFRP–Concrete Interface Integrity of Original Champlain Bridge Diaphragms through Nondestructive and Semidestructive Testing
Year: 2025 | Cited by: 1 📙

Condition assessment of FRP-strengthened concrete bridge diaphragms using non-destructive testing
Year: 2023 | Cited by: 1 📗

Integrity assessment of CFRP-concrete interface on externally strengthened bridge diaphragms using direct tension pull-off test
Year: 2023  📄

Bond performance of deteriorated CFRP-concrete interface under different shear lap configurations: A Champlain Bridge case study
Year: 2024  📄

✨Conclusion

Issa Fowai is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award, particularly in Civil Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring, and Infrastructure Resilience. With a Ph.D. (expected 2025) supported by Canada’s prestigious Vanier Scholarship and a forthcoming NSERC-funded postdoctoral fellowship at Queen’s University, his academic excellence is well established. His impactful research spans critical areas such as FRP–concrete interface performance, fire-resilient UHPC, and smart sensing technologies, with collaborations across Canada, China, Brazil, and Thailand. Fowai’s scholarly contributions include first-author papers in top-tier journals and conferences, addressing pressing infrastructure challenges like the Champlain Bridge retrofit. With over a decade of award-winning teaching experience and leadership in student and equity organizations, he combines academic rigor with a strong commitment to inclusion and professional service. His involvement in peer review and industry partnerships further underscores his applied impact and global relevance. Overall, Fowai’s research excellence, leadership, and dedication make him a compelling choice for this recognition.

 

 

Aidi Huo | Water Conservation | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Aidi Huo | Water Conservation | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Chang’an University, China

Dr. Aidi Huo is a Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources at Chang’an University, China. With a distinguished academic and research career, he specializes in hydrology, remote sensing, and ecological modeling. Dr. Huo has made impactful contributions to watershed modeling, groundwater-surface water interaction, and flood risk assessment. He has collaborated internationally, including as a visiting scholar at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. An active member of the Sustainable Water and Environment Management Research Group (SWEM), he has published extensively in high-impact journals and plays a key role in advancing sustainable water management and environmental protection strategies. 🌍📚🔬

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Academic Background🎓

Dr. Aidi Huo earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Northwest A&F University (2008), with a thesis on aeolian desertification monitoring using MODIS data. He obtained his Master’s degree in Remote Sensing and GIS from Shaanxi Normal University in 2005, and his Bachelor’s degree in Soil and Water Conservation from Northwest A&F University in 1996. His interdisciplinary academic background bridges environment, technology, and hydrological sciences, equipping him with strong capabilities in applying geospatial technologies to environmental and water resource issues. 📘🛰️🌱

Professional Experience💼

Dr. Huo currently serves as Professor at the School of Water and Environment, Chang’an University (2018–present). Previously, he was Associate Professor (2011–2018) and Lecturer (2008–2011) in the Hydrology and Water Resources Department. He was also a visiting scholar at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2014–2015), where he focused on watershed hydrological modeling. Throughout his career, Dr. Huo has led numerous national and international projects related to hydrology, ecological modeling, and remote sensing applications. His extensive academic service and mentorship have significantly contributed to the advancement of water resource sciences in China and beyond. 🏫🌐📈

Awards and Honors🏅

Dr. Aidi Huo is a recognized member of the Sustainable Water and Environment Management Research Group (SWEM), actively collaborating on interdisciplinary environmental projects. While specific individual awards are not listed, his prolific publication record in top-tier journals and involvement in national research initiatives reflect his academic excellence and leadership. His roles in collaborative projects and editorial contributions further underscore his respected status within the hydrology and environmental science communities. 🏆🔗🌎

Research Focus🔍

Dr. Huo’s research spans hydrology, remote sensing, and environmental modeling. His core interests include river-groundwater interactions, watershed hydrological modeling, groundwater numerical simulation, and remote sensing for ecological assessments. He focuses on arid and semi-arid regions, addressing flood risks, water utilization, and habitat quality under climate change. His interdisciplinary approach combines GIS, remote sensing, and numerical models to develop sustainable solutions for water and ecosystem management. His work bridges theory and practice, providing scientific insights that inform policymaking and regional planning. 💧📊🌳

Publication Top Notes🔗

📘 Urban flood numerical simulation: Research, methods and future perspectives
📅 Year: 2022 | 📊 Cited by: 171

🌧️ Impact of temporal rainfall patterns on flash floods in Hue City, Vietnam
📅 Year: 2021 | 📊 Cited by: 117

⚠️ Heavy metals in water and surface sediments of the Fenghe River Basin, China: Assessment and source analysis
📅 Year: 2021 | 📊 Cited by: 107

🏙️ A bibliometric analysis of the research on Sponge City: Current situation and future development direction
📅 Year: 2021 | 📊 Cited by: 88

Conclusion

Professor Aidi Huo is an accomplished scholar and leading expert in hydrology, water resources, remote sensing, and environmental modeling, with a distinguished academic background including a Ph.D. in remote sensing and desertification monitoring. Currently a full professor at Chang’an University, he has demonstrated a consistent and impactful research trajectory, with over 40 high-quality publications in top-tier journals from 2019 to 2024. His work integrates advanced technologies such as AI, remote sensing, and hydrological modeling to address pressing environmental issues like flood risk, soil erosion, and ecosystem evolution. His international collaborations, applied research contributions, and innovative methodologies make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.