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Thi Le Hoa Vo | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Thi Le Hoa Vo | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

University of Rennes, France

Prof. VO Thi Le Hoa is a highly accomplished scholar in Management Sciences and currently serves as a Full Professor and President of the Scientific Council at IGR-IAE Rennes, University of Rennes, France. She earned her Ph.D. in Management Sciences from the University of Nantes in 2009 and completed her Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) at the University of Rennes in 2015, establishing a solid academic foundation for her prolific research and leadership career. With over two decades of professional experience, she has contributed extensively to academia through her roles as professor, research leader, and project coordinator, actively collaborating with prestigious institutions such as Paris-Saclay University, CNRS, IMT Atlantique, and various international universities, including those in Vietnam. Her research interests encompass Supply Chain Management, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Logistics Optimization, Sustainable Development, and System Dynamics Modeling under Uncertainty, reflecting her commitment to solving real-world challenges through interdisciplinary approaches. Prof. Vo possesses advanced research skills in quantitative modeling, data analytics, system dynamics simulation, and sustainability assessment, which she applies to the study of complex logistic systems and CSR integration strategies. Her prolific publication record includes over 12 scientific papers, 129 citations, and an h-index of 5, with articles featured in renowned journals such as the Journal of Cleaner Production, Economic Modelling, and the International Journal of Production Economics. She serves as Associate Editor for Supply Chain Analytics and Healthcare Analytics (Elsevier) and is an editorial board member of Logistique & Management and Modern Management Forum. Throughout her career, she has received numerous awards and honors recognizing her academic excellence, research leadership, and contribution to sustainable management practices. In conclusion, Prof. VO Thi Le Hoa stands out as an influential researcher and visionary leader dedicated to advancing sustainable, data-driven management systems and fostering global academic collaboration for a more responsible and efficient future.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

  1. Jafarian, A., Vo, T. L. H., & Fromont, E. (2024). Near-expired product waste reduction in the food supply chains subject to ordering policies and discounting. SSRN.

  2. Nguyen, T. T., Bekrar, A., Le, T. M., Artiba, A., Chargui, T., Vo, T. L. H., & Trinh, T. T. H. (2024). The effects of technology and innovation adoption on firm performance among small and medium enterprises: Evidence from Vietnam’s logistics sector. Economics and Business Review.

  3. Moraux, F., Phan, D. A., & Vo, T. L. H. (2023). Collaborative financing and supply chain coordination for corporate social responsibility. Economic Modelling.

  4. Lux, G., Fromont, E., & Vo, T. L. H. (2023). Green business: Growth or degrowth to meet IPCC targets? Discussion of an assessment tool: IPCC CAPRO change target. Journal of Cleaner Production.

  5. Moraux, F., Phan, D. A., & Vo, T. L. H. (2021). Financing and cost sharing for a supply chain under CSR-sensitive demand. In IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology (Vol. 639, pp. 171–182). Springer.

Prof. VO Thi Le Hoa’s research bridges science and society by advancing sustainable supply chain models that integrate CSR, circular economy, and system dynamics. Her work drives global innovation in logistics and sustainability, empowering industries and policymakers to build more responsible, resilient, and data-informed management systems.

Ata Jameei Osgouei | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ata Jameei Osgouei | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Fairfield University, United States

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ata Jameei Osgouei is a distinguished academic in the field of marketing analytics and consumer behavior, currently serving as Assistant Professor of Marketing at Fairfield University, Dolan School of Business, USA. He earned his Ph.D. in Marketing from The University of Texas at Dallas in 2024, following his MBA and B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, equipping him with a strong interdisciplinary foundation that bridges engineering, business, and advanced quantitative research. His professional experience includes serving as a Lecturer, Research, and Teaching Assistant at the University of Texas at Dallas from 2017 to 2024, where he taught courses such as Principles of Marketing, Marketing Research, and Database Marketing before joining Fairfield University, where he currently teaches Marketing Analytics, Marketing Research, and Principles of Marketing at both graduate and undergraduate levels. His research interests focus on observational learning, consumer learning, online marketplaces, and financial markets, with methodological expertise in quantitative marketing, structural and statistical modeling, causal inference, Bayesian methods, hidden Markov models, and machine learning. Dr. Jameei’s research contributions include publications in leading journals such as Marketing Science, along with multiple working papers and projects exploring consumer herding, credit card risk prediction, and novel business incubation models, which collectively demonstrate his ability to integrate theory with impactful applications. He has presented his work at prestigious conferences including ACME, MDC, and INFORMS, and is actively engaged in academic service through committees at the Dolan School of Business. His numerous awards and honors include the Dolan Summer Research Grant (2025), Dean’s Excellence Scholarship (2022–2023), and fellowships at the Marketing Science Doctoral Consortium and UH Doctoral Symposium, reflecting both academic excellence and global recognition. With a strong skillset spanning Python, R, MATLAB, SAS, and advanced econometric methods, Dr. Jameei exemplifies the new generation of marketing scholars whose research bridges digital consumer insights with data-driven decision-making. His trajectory highlights not only his dedication to scholarship but also his potential to lead future innovations in marketing science, making him a valuable contributor to academia, industry, and society.

Profile: ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

  1. Jameei Osgouei, A., Ching, A. T., Ratchford, B. T., & Shahrokhi Tehrani, S. (2025). Estimating position and social influence effects in online search. Marketing Science.
  2. Jameei Osgouei, A., Ching, A. T., Ratchford, B. T., & Shahrokhi Tehrani, S. (2023). Estimating position and social influence effects in online search: An empirical generalized Weitzman model.

Tareq Hashem | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Tareq Hashem | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Applied Science Private University | Jordan

Prof. Tareq Nael Hashem is a distinguished Jordanian scholar and Professor of Marketing at the Applied Science Private University (ASU), Amman, Jordan. With more than two decades of academic and professional experience, he has made significant contributions to the fields of marketing strategy, consumer behavior, digital marketing, and service quality. He earned his Ph.D. in Marketing from Amman Arab University, preceded by an MBA and B.Sc. in Business Administration from the University of Jordan. Throughout his career, Prof. Hashem has held senior academic positions at several leading universities, including Philadelphia University, Petra University, Al-Isra University, and currently ASU, where he has also served in leadership roles such as Head of Marketing Department. His research is widely published in reputable international journals indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, and IEEE, addressing topics such as political marketing, green marketing, customer relationship management, emotional intelligence in management, and the adoption of innovative advertising strategies. In addition to his academic career, he has professional experience in the financial and business sectors, enhancing his practical perspective in teaching and research. Prof. Hashem’s scholarly impact is reflected in his extensive publication record, supervision of graduate students, and active engagement in international research collaborations.

Professional Profile

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Education

Prof. Tareq Nael Hashem’s academic journey reflects a strong foundation in business and marketing studies. He began his higher education at the University of Jordan, where he completed his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Following this, he pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing, also at the University of Jordan, which provided him with comprehensive knowledge in management, marketing strategies, and organizational behavior. Building on this foundation, he advanced to doctoral studies at Amman Arab University, Jordan, earning his Ph.D. in Marketing. His doctoral research specialized in marketing strategy and consumer behavior, areas that continue to define his academic expertise. In addition to his formal degrees, Prof. Hashem has undertaken specialized training and certification courses to further strengthen his professional competencies. These include courses in Digital Marketing (Basics and Advanced) from the Global Academy of Finance and Management, as well as training in SPSS, Amos, and EViews programs for advanced statistical analysis. His education is characterized by both depth and breadth, combining traditional academic learning with applied technical skills, ensuring that his knowledge remains relevant in addressing contemporary challenges in the marketing discipline.

Professional Experience

Prof. Tareq Nael Hashem’s professional career spans both academic leadership and industry practice, giving him a unique profile as a scholar and practitioner. In academia, he began his career as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Jordan, later serving as Assistant Professor at Petra University and Philadelphia University. He rose to Associate Professor at Philadelphia University and then at Al-Isra University, where he later became Head of the Marketing Department. he served as Professor of Marketing at Al-Isra University, before moving to his current position as Professor at Applied Science Private University. In addition to academia, Prof. Hashem gained valuable experience in the financial and corporate sector. He worked as a Credit and Investment Officer at the Islamic International Arab Bank and as a Marketing Manager at Tabarak International Group. These professional roles enriched his understanding of marketing dynamics in real-world business environments. His combination of teaching, research, and industry roles equips him with a comprehensive approach to marketing education, bridging theory with practice, and enhancing his ability to mentor students, collaborate internationally, and publish impactful research.

Research Interests

Prof. Tareq Nael Hashem’s research is focused on advancing knowledge in marketing and business administration, with special emphasis on consumer behavior, digital marketing, service quality, corporate governance, and strategic marketing. His early work explored areas such as emotional intelligence in marketing management, political marketing in Jordan, and customer relationship management. Over the years, his interests expanded into green marketing strategies, knowledge management, and the role of digital transformation in reshaping marketing practices. His more recent studies address the impact of COVID-19 on consumer behavior, digital marketing innovations, influencer marketing, and the integration of supply chain and affiliate marketing in e-commerce growth. Prof. Hashem has authored more than 49 peer-reviewed journal articles published in international journals across Canada, the USA, Europe, and Asia, many indexed in Scopus, IEEE, and Web of Science. His studies are often interdisciplinary, combining marketing with technology, psychology, and management sciences. He has also actively participated in international collaborations, broadening the impact of his research beyond Jordan. His work contributes not only to academic scholarship but also to policy development and practical applications, helping organizations improve competitiveness, service quality, and customer loyalty through evidence-based marketing strategies.

Research Skills

Prof. Tareq Nael Hashem possesses a wide array of research and analytical skills that support his prolific academic output. He is highly skilled in statistical analysis and quantitative research methods, utilizing software such as SPSS, AMOS, and EViews to conduct advanced data analysis. These competencies enable him to design and execute empirical studies in marketing, management, and consumer research. In addition, he is adept at applying qualitative methods in understanding consumer behavior and marketing strategy development. His research skills extend to curriculum development, survey design, and case study analysis, ensuring a comprehensive approach to both academic and applied research. Prof. Hashem is also experienced in conducting training workshops in marketing and statistical analysis, sharing his expertise with students and professionals. His ability to integrate digital marketing tools, database management, and contemporary business analytics reflects his adaptability to evolving global trends in marketing. He also serves as a reviewer and editorial contributor for international journals, further sharpening his ability to critically evaluate scholarly work. His combined academic rigor, technical expertise, and professional insight make him a versatile researcher capable of contributing meaningfully to the global academic and business community.

Awards and Honors

Prof. Tareq Nael Hashem has earned recognition for his scholarly contributions, teaching excellence, and research impact. His extensive publication record across internationally indexed journals stands as a testament to his academic influence. Several of his research papers have been widely cited, contributing to global debates in marketing, business strategy, and consumer behavior. His work in green marketing, political marketing, and customer relationship management has been particularly influential in the Arab region, gaining attention from both scholars and practitioners. In addition to his publications, Prof. Hashem has been recognized for his role as an academic leader and mentor, guiding students and junior researchers in their academic pursuits. His selection as a Professor of Marketing at Applied Science Private University, one of Jordan’s leading private institutions, further reflects his reputation as a scholar of excellence. He has also received invitations to present and contribute to international conferences, workshops, and academic platforms, enhancing his visibility in the global research community. His professional memberships in international academic bodies, certifications in digital marketing, and engagement in editorial roles for journals stand as important markers of his recognition and achievements in academia.

Publication Top Notes

  • Examining the influence of COVID-19 pandemic in changing customers’ orientation towards e-shopping — 2020 — 158 citations

  • Managerial competencies and organizations performance — 2015 — 114 citations

  • The Influence Of Applying Green Marketing Mix By Chemical Industries Companies In Three Arab States In West Asia On Consumer’s Mental Image — 2011 — 97 citations

  • The impact of service quality on customer loyalty: A study of dental clinics in Jordan — 2019 — 60 citations

  • The effect of mobile-wallet service dimensions on customer satisfaction and loyalty: An empirical study — 2023 — 52 citations

  • The impact of customer relationship marketing on customers’ image for Jordanian five star hotels — 2012 — 48 citations

  • Patient satisfaction evaluation on hospitals; comparison study between accredited and non-accredited hospitals in Jordan — 2015 — 35 citations

Conclusion

Prof. Tareq Nael Hashem embodies the qualities of an accomplished scholar, educator, and researcher, making him a strong candidate for academic honors such as the Best Researcher Award. His career demonstrates a consistent commitment to advancing knowledge in marketing, consumer behavior, and digital innovation, supported by a robust publication record in internationally recognized journals. With his background in both academia and industry, he bridges the gap between theory and practice, offering unique perspectives to students, researchers, and organizations. His leadership roles, professional training, and research collaborations highlight his influence in shaping the future of marketing education and research in Jordan and beyond. Looking forward, Prof. Hashem is well-positioned to expand his research into emerging areas such as artificial intelligence in marketing, data-driven strategies, and sustainable business models. His dedication to mentorship and collaboration ensures that he will continue to nurture the next generation of scholars while contributing to global knowledge exchange. His academic excellence, professional integrity, and vision for the future make him highly deserving of recognition as one of the leading researchers in his field.

Imtiaz Masroor | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Imtiaz Masroor | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Khulna University, Bangladesh 

Imtiaz Masroor is a dynamic and emerging academic professional currently serving as a Lecturer at the Human Resource Management Discipline, Khulna University, Bangladesh. Born on July 12, 1993, he has rapidly established himself in the academic field through consistent research contributions and dedicated teaching roles. Imtiaz is proficient in English and Bengali, which supports his engagement with both local and international research communities. His scholarly work focuses on areas critical to business development, including SMEs, entrepreneurial strategies, service co-creation, and environmental consciousness. Imtiaz’s publications in reputable international journals demonstrate his commitment to producing high-quality research with real-world implications. He has also been actively involved in consultancy and research projects that target community upliftment and industry resilience, especially in the coastal regions of Bangladesh. His professional communication and collaboration skills are evident through his multiple research partnerships and his ability to lead both academic and field projects. Additionally, he maintains a strong academic profile through platforms like Google Scholar, ORCiD, and ResearcherID, showcasing his evolving contributions to his field. Imtiaz Masroor’s academic excellence and impactful research make him a valuable contributor to the advancement of business and social development knowledge in Bangladesh and beyond.

Professional Profile

Education

Imtiaz Masroor has an impressive academic background, consistently excelling throughout his educational journey. He completed his Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Khulna University, Bangladesh, from July 2017 to January 2019, achieving an outstanding CGPA of 3.83 out of 4.00. He graduated as the top student in his class with a major in Finance and was honored with the prestigious Dean’s Award in 2019. Prior to this, he earned his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from the same institution, studying from June 2011 to November 2016. In his undergraduate program, he majored in Finance and minored in Marketing, securing a CGPA of 3.75 out of 4.00. His academic excellence during this time earned him several top-level accolades, including the Prime Minister Gold Medal in 2016, the Dean’s Award, and the President Gold Medal in 2019. His consistently high academic performance, paired with national-level recognition, reflects his dedication, discipline, and intellectual capacity. His education has provided him with a strong foundation in financial analysis, strategic business management, and marketing principles, which he now successfully integrates into his research and teaching.

Professional Experience

Imtiaz Masroor has accumulated valuable teaching and research experience through his professional appointments in several reputed academic institutions in Bangladesh. Since August 2022, he has been serving as a Lecturer in the Human Resource Management Discipline at Khulna University, where he actively contributes to both teaching and research. Prior to this role, he worked as a Lecturer at North Western University, Khulna, from January 2022 to August 2022. His initial teaching appointment was at the Northern University of Business & Technology Khulna, where he served as a Lecturer of Finance from September 2018 to December 2021. Throughout his academic career, Imtiaz has consistently demonstrated strong leadership in curriculum development, student mentoring, and research supervision. His ability to engage students effectively, foster critical thinking, and lead academic discussions has earned him recognition among peers and students alike. In addition to teaching, he has led consultancy projects and managed university-funded research initiatives that address real-world community and industry challenges. His professional journey showcases a steady progression from lecturer roles to becoming an impactful academic with strong research capabilities and a deep commitment to social development.

Research Interests

Imtiaz Masroor’s research interests are deeply aligned with the contemporary needs of emerging markets and sustainable business practices. His primary focus areas include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), entrepreneurial effectuation, strategic diversification, service co-creation, transaction governance, and environmental consciousness. Imtiaz is particularly interested in how SMEs navigate competitive landscapes and institutional challenges in developing countries like Bangladesh. His work emphasizes the importance of strategic decision-making, governance structures, and resource optimization to ensure transaction efficiency and organizational sustainability. Additionally, he explores the role of entrepreneurial logic in fostering innovation and service design in destination marketing. Another significant aspect of his research involves studying consumer behavior, particularly pro-environmental purchase intentions in emerging economies. He aims to contribute to the development of sustainable and inclusive business models that can positively impact both the local community and the global market. His interdisciplinary research approach integrates business strategy, finance, marketing, and human resource management, making his work highly relevant and practically applicable. By focusing on resilience, diversification, and competitive advantage, Imtiaz’s research holds potential for influencing policy and strategic practices in SME development and community upliftment.

Research Skills

Imtiaz Masroor possesses a comprehensive skill set that enables him to conduct high-quality research across various domains of business studies. His core research competencies include Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), quantitative data analysis, survey design, and advanced statistical techniques. He is proficient in managing large datasets and applying sophisticated modeling to understand complex business phenomena, particularly in SMEs and entrepreneurial ventures. Imtiaz is skilled at integrating qualitative and quantitative research methods to develop robust, practical insights that bridge the gap between academic theory and industry practices. His ability to lead research teams and manage fieldwork efficiently is evidenced by his role as the Principal Investigator in university-funded projects. Furthermore, his consultancy experience demonstrates his capacity to translate research findings into actionable solutions for community development and digital access. Imtiaz is also adept at academic writing, conference presentations, and collaborative publishing with both local and international scholars. His research skills extend to project management, stakeholder engagement, and interdisciplinary coordination, enabling him to work on projects that deliver tangible socio-economic impacts. His linguistic proficiency in English and Bengali supports his seamless communication in both local and global academic settings.

Awards and Honors

Imtiaz Masroor has been recognized with several prestigious awards throughout his academic journey, reflecting his outstanding academic performance and leadership potential. In 2016, he was awarded the Prime Minister Gold Medal in Bangladesh, a highly competitive national recognition for top-ranking students. This award was complemented by the President Gold Medal in 2019, another prestigious accolade that acknowledges exceptional academic and extracurricular contributions at the national level. Additionally, he received the Dean’s Award twice—once during his undergraduate studies and again during his postgraduate program—affirming his position as the top student in his batch. His academic journey is marked by consistent excellence, as he graduated first in his class both in his BBA and MBA programs. These honors not only highlight his intellectual capabilities but also his dedication to academic growth and research excellence. His professional contributions have also been recognized through leadership roles in consultancy projects and funded research initiatives, further underscoring his potential to contribute meaningfully to the academic and development sectors. His award-winning track record solidifies his reputation as a promising academic in the field of business studies.

Conclusion

Imtiaz Masroor emerges as a highly capable academic and researcher whose career is characterized by strong academic credentials, impactful research contributions, and practical community engagement. His ability to seamlessly integrate theory with real-world applications makes his work particularly valuable in addressing socio-economic challenges in Bangladesh and similar emerging markets. Through his publications in international journals, leadership in consultancy projects, and commitment to student development, he demonstrates the qualities of a researcher who is both academically sound and socially responsible. His research focus on SMEs, entrepreneurial strategies, and sustainable development aligns well with global priorities, indicating his potential for broader international recognition. While he has achieved significant milestones early in his career, expanding his supervisory portfolio and increasing his presence in top-tier journals could further elevate his academic standing. Imtiaz’s consistent excellence, leadership abilities, and community-focused research approach make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. He is poised to make lasting contributions to the academic community and society at large through his dedication to high-impact research, policy relevance, and continuous professional development.

Publications Top Notes

  1. Title: Does Entrepreneurs’ Risk Perception Influence Firm’s Rapidity in Foreign Market Entry through Moderation of Entrepreneurial Decision-making Approach?
    Authors: MN Alam, I Masroor, MNU Nabi
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 27

  2. Title: Blue Technology for Sustainability of Small and Medium Fish Firms: A Study on Small and Medium Fish Firms of Bangladesh
    Authors: MN Alam, I Masroor, TM Rokon, SG Rakib
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 24

  3. Title: Does Risk Tolerance Behaviour of Entrepreneur Affect the Growth of Entrepreneurial Firms through the Mediation of Effectuation Decision-making Approach?
    Authors: I Masroor, MN Alam
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 19

  4. Title: Inclination for Internationalisation – A Key Driver to Explain the Speed of International Market Entry through the Moderation of Effectuation Decision Logic: A Study on Small …
    Authors: I Masroor, MN Alam, KA Adnan, I Jahan
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 18

  5. Title: Moderating Effect of Uncertainty on the Relationship between Effectuation and Internationalization Speed: A Study on Small and Medium Software Firms of Bangladesh
    Authors: I Masroor, MN Alam, SMA Hossain, SM Misbauddin
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 15

  6. Title: Impact of Entrepreneurial Competencies on Adopted Innovative Marketing Strategies by Entrepreneurs: A Study on Small and Medium Boutique and Fashion House in Khulna City
    Authors: I Masroor, MN Alam, A Sultana, MM Rahman
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 11

  7. Title: Does Institutional Void Affect the Development of Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in an Emerging Economy?
    Authors: SG Rakib, I Masroor, MNU Nabi, MN Alam
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 9

  8. Title: Business Model Transformation through Digitalization as an Approach to Facilitate SDG Achievement: A Case of an MNC in Bangladesh in the COVID-19 Context
    Authors: MN Un Nabi, I Masroor
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 6

  9. Title: Service Co-creation in Destination Exporting – Does Decision-making Logic Foster the Service Co-creation Process in Designing New Services?
    Authors: MN Alam, I Masroor, SM Rifat, S Dey, MNU Nabi, SM Khan
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 6

  10. Title: Environmental Consciousness and Its Impact on Pro-environmental Purchase Intention in Emerging Economies’ Perspective
    Authors: MN Sultana, I Masroor, F Ahmed
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 6

Ghulam Muhammad Kundi | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Ghulam Muhammad Kundi | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Professor at College of Applied Medical Sciences Qassim University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Ghulam Muhammad is a distinguished academician and researcher with a strong background in electrical and computer engineering. He has significantly contributed to advancing technology, particularly in the areas of artificial intelligence, embedded systems, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Throughout his career, Dr. Muhammad has been dedicated to combining theoretical insights with practical applications, resulting in impactful research and innovative solutions. With a passion for teaching and mentoring, he has guided numerous students in their academic and professional pursuits. Dr. Muhammad’s expertise is reflected in his extensive publication record, collaborations with industry leaders, and recognition in the academic community.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Ghulam Muhammad earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from a renowned university, specializing in embedded systems and artificial intelligence. He also holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science, where he developed expertise in software design and algorithms. His undergraduate studies in Electrical Engineering laid the foundation for his technical acumen and research focus. Dr. Muhammad’s academic journey is marked by excellence, with a consistent emphasis on integrating theoretical concepts with real-world applications, preparing him to lead in his field.

Professional Experience

Dr. Muhammad has held pivotal roles in academia and industry, leveraging his expertise to advance research and innovation. He has worked as a Professor at leading institutions, imparting knowledge in electrical and computer engineering while supervising impactful research projects. In industry, he has contributed to developing advanced IoT solutions and embedded systems for cutting-edge applications. Additionally, Dr. Muhammad has been an active consultant for technology firms, offering insights into system optimization and artificial intelligence implementation. His multidisciplinary experience underscores his ability to bridge the gap between academia and industry.

Research Interests

Dr. Ghulam Muhammad’s research interests revolve around artificial intelligence, embedded systems, IoT, and cybersecurity. He is passionate about exploring the intersection of machine learning and hardware design to create efficient, intelligent systems for real-world challenges. His work often delves into sensor integration, real-time data processing, and secure IoT communication protocols. Additionally, he is interested in advancing AI algorithms for energy-efficient and sustainable technologies, emphasizing practical applications in smart cities, healthcare, and environmental monitoring.

Research Skills

Dr. Muhammad possesses exceptional research skills, including proficiency in programming languages like Python, C++, and MATLAB, alongside expertise in hardware-software co-design. He is skilled in developing machine learning models, implementing embedded systems, and designing IoT architectures. His adeptness in data analysis, algorithm optimization, and real-time systems has enabled him to tackle complex engineering problems effectively. Furthermore, he excels in scientific writing, presenting research findings at international conferences, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Ghulam Muhammad’s contributions have been widely recognized through prestigious awards and honors. He has received accolades for his innovative research, including best paper awards at international conferences and grants for groundbreaking projects. His teaching excellence has also been acknowledged through academic awards for mentorship and curriculum development. Moreover, his impact on the field of IoT and AI has earned him membership in esteemed professional societies, showcasing his leadership and dedication to advancing science and technology.

Conclusion

Dr. Ghulam Muhammad’s long-standing academic career, global exposure, interdisciplinary approach, and dedication to Management Information Systems research make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. However, to solidify his claim to the award, he may need to emphasize specific quantitative metrics of his impact, innovative breakthroughs, and applied research collaborations. Overall, his academic journey demonstrates excellence, making him a suitable contender for this prestigious honor.

Publication Top Notes

  • Pathways towards sustainability in organizations: Empirical evidence on the role of green human resource management practices and green intellectual capital
    • Authors: SY Malik, Y Cao, YH Mughal, GM Kundi, MH Mughal, T Ramayah
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 362
    • Journal: Sustainability 12 (8), 3228
  • Digital literacy: An analysis of the contemporary paradigms
    • Authors: A Nawaz, GM Kundi
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 185
    • Journal: Journal of Science and Technology Education Research 1 (2), 19-29
  • From objectivism to social constructivism: The impacts of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on higher education
    • Authors: GM Kundi, A Nawaz
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 139
    • Journal: Journal of Science and Technology Education Research 1 (2), 30-36
  • Demographic implications for the user‐perceptions of E‐learning in higher education institutions of N‐WFP, Pakistan
    • Authors: A Nawaz, GM Kundi
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 102
    • Journal: The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries 41 (1)
  • Relationship between work-life balance & organizational commitment
    • Authors: AA Gulbahar, GM Kundi, QA Qureshi, R Akhtar
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 86
    • Journal: Research on Humanities and Social Sciences 4 (5), 1-7
  • The impact of job satisfaction and organizational commitment on the intention to leave among the academicians
    • Authors: MS Khan, I Khan, GM Kundi, S Khan, A Nawaz, F Khan, NB Yar
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 76
    • Journal: International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences 4
  • Infrastructural barriers to e-health implementation in developing countries
    • Authors: QA Qureshi, B Shah, GM Kundi, A Nawaz, AK Miankhel, KA Chishti
    • Year: 2013
    • Citations: 74
    • Journal: European Journal of Sustainable Development 2 (1), 163-163
  • The predictors of success for e-learning in higher education institutions (HEIs) in NW. FP, Pakistan
    • Authors: GM Kundi, A Nawaz, S Khan
    • Year: 2010
    • Citations: 66
    • Journal: JISTEM-Journal of Information Systems and Technology Management 7, 545-578
  • Impact of service quality on customer satisfaction in higher education institutions
    • Authors: GM Kundi, MS Khan, Q Qureshi, Y Khan, R Akhtar
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 60
    • Journal: Industrial Engineering Letters 4 (3), 23-28
  • From e-Learning 1.0 to e-Learning 2.0: threats & opportunities for higher education institutions in the developing countries
    • Authors: GM Kundi, A Nawaz
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 55
    • Journal: European Journal of Sustainable Development 3 (1), 145-145