Antonina Wozna Urbanczak | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award

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Dr. Antonina Wozna Urbanczak | Environmental Science | Innovative Research Award 

Universität Graz | Institut of Systematic Theology | Austria

Dr. Dr. Antonina Maria Wozna Urbanczak is a theologian and ethicist specializing in feminist theology, gender studies, ecological ethics, and social justice. She works as a postdoctoral researcher and university lecturer in theological women’s and gender studies, with extensive international academic experience across Europe. Holding doctorates in theology and philosophy, she integrates ethical theory, feminist hermeneutics, and interdisciplinary approaches to religion, culture, and sustainability. Her work includes teaching, supervision, academic leadership, and participation in international research networks. She is an active contributor to global scholarly discourse through conferences, editorial boards, and a substantial body of monographs, edited volumes, and peer-reviewed publications.

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Liran Shmuel Raz Steinkrycer | Environmental Science | Best Innovation Award

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Mr. Liran Shmuel Raz Steinkrycer | Environmental Science | Best Innovation Award

Raz-Orr Engineering & Consulting Ltd | Israel

Liran Shmuel Yair Raz Steinkrycer is a senior engineering executive and recognized international expert in sustainability, green energy, electromagnetic fields (RF and ELF), radio communication, acoustics, and environmental safety. He serves as Director of Engineering, R&D, and Measurements at Razorr Lifesaving Radiation Solutions Ltd., leading advanced research, education, and large-scale measurement programs. A trusted advisor to government bodies, courts, and major industries, he is also a national media expert on radiation and environmental issues. He combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership, teaching excellence, and a passion for innovation, safety, and sustainable technology solutions.

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Ramzi Hadjab | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ramzi Hadjab | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ramzi Hadjab | University of Oum El Bouaghi | Algeria

Dr. Ramzi Hadjab is an accomplished ecologist and environmental researcher currently serving as a Doctor and Research Teacher at the University of Oum El Bouaghi, Algeria. With a Ph.D. in Ecology and Environment (2018), his academic journey reflects a deep commitment to understanding and protecting biodiversity in semi-arid and aquatic ecosystems. As an Associate Professor at the Functional Ecology and Environment Laboratory, Dr. Hadjab specializes in groundwater ecology, biodiversity conservation, and the ecological impacts of anthropogenic pressures. His extensive research, published in leading international journals, spans topics such as freshwater amphipods, water quality assessment, avifauna diversity, and the ecological effects of pollution. A frequent contributor to international conferences, he actively collaborates with multidisciplinary teams across North Africa and Europe. Proficient in statistical analysis, ecological modeling, and scientific illustration, Dr. Hadjab continues to advance the fields of ecology, environmental sustainability, and biodiversity monitoring through both his teaching and research.

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Bourmada, A., Khammar, H., Hadjab, R., Chaffai, A., Bouchema, N., & Hamida, B. (2024). Integrated assessment of groundwater quality in Algeria’s Souk Ahras region: Implications for sustainable and management water for drinking and irrigation purpose. Desalination and Water Treatment, 320, 100827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dwt.2024.100827

Hadjab, R., Ayati, K., & Piscart, C. (2021). A new species of freshwater amphipods Echinogammarus (Amphipoda, Gammaridae) from Algeria. Taxonomy, 1(1), 36–47. https://doi.org/10.3390/taxonomy1010005

Nouidjem, Y., Hadjab, R., Khammar, H., Merouani, S., & Bensaci, E. (2021). Diversity, ecology and therapeutic properties of the medicinal plants in Ziban region (Algeria). Journal of Bioresource Management, 8(1), 4. https://doi.org/10.35691/jbm.1202.0163

Chiheb, L., Bensaci, E., Nouidjem, Y., & Hadjab, R. (2021). Spatio-temporal variation patterns of bird community in the oasis ecosystem of the north of Algerian Sahara. Journal of Bioresource Management, 8(1), 2. https://doi.org/10.35691/jbm.1202.0161

Hadjab, R. (2020). Impact of anthropic pressure on the quality and diversity of groundwater in the region of Sighus Oum-El-Bouaghi and El Rahmounia, Algeria. Journal of Bioresource Management, 7(3), 7.

Redjaimia, L., Hadjab, R., Khammar, H., Merzoug, D., & Saheb, M. (2020). Groundwater quality in two semi-arid areas of Algeria: Impact of water pollution on biodiversity. Journal of Bioresource Management, 7(3), 2. https://doi.org/10.35691/jbm.0202.0137

Ruchi Singh Parihar | Climate change | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ruchi Singh Parihar | Climate change | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ruchi Singh Parihar | CHRIST University | Bengaluru | India

Dr. Ruchi Singh Parihar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, and an Associate at the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy. Her research bridges climate science, data analytics, and public health, with expertise in climate change impacts on human health, climate and atmospheric modeling, environmental epidemiology, and climate risk assessment. Holding a Ph.D. in Climate Change and Health from IIT Delhi, she applies statistical and dynamical modeling, remote sensing, and GIS techniques to explore the influence of climate variability on vector-borne diseases and environmental systems. Dr. Parihar is proficient in working with global climate models (GCMs), high-performance computing, and scientific programming tools, contributing to impactful publications in top-tier journals including Nature Scientific Reports, GeoHealth, and iScience. She has received multiple international research and travel grants from globally recognized institutions such as the NSF (USA), ICTP (Italy), IBS (South Korea), and Rutgers University (USA). As an active member of several international scientific organizations—AGU, EGU, AOGS, and ISNTD—she continues to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative approaches toward climate resilience, sustainability, and global health.

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Parihar, R. S., Bal, P. K., Saini, A., Mishra, S. K., & Thapliyal, A. (2022). Potential future malaria transmission in Odisha due to climate change. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 9048.

Singh Parihar, R., Bal, P. K., Kumar, V., Mishra, S. K., Sahany, S., Salunke, P., & Dhiman, R. C. (2019). Numerical modeling of the dynamics of malaria transmission in a highly endemic region of India. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 11903.

Bal, P. K., Dasari, H. P., Prasad, N., Salunke, P., & Parihar, R. S. (2021). Variations of energy fluxes with ENSO, IOD and ISV of Indian summer monsoon rainfall over the Indian monsoon region. Atmospheric Research, 258, 105645.

Parihar, R. S., Bal, P. K., Thapliyal, A., & Saini, A. (2022). Climate change projections and its impacts on potential malaria transmission dynamics in Uttarakhand. Journal of Communicable Diseases, 54(1), 47–53.

Parihar, R. S., Kumar, V., Anand, A., Bal, P. K., & Thapliyal, A. (2024). Relative importance of VECTRI model parameters in the malaria disease transmission and prevalence. International Journal of Biometeorology, 68(3), 495–509.