Awoke Misganaw | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Awoke Misganaw | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr Awoke Misganaw, Debre Tabor University, Ethiopia

Mr. Awoke Misganaw is an accomplished academic and researcher affiliated with Debre Tabor University in Ethiopia. He has dedicated his career to advancing education and research, particularly within his field of expertise. Known for his commitment to scientific progress and academic development, Mr. Misganaw is involved in multiple research initiatives and actively contributes to the academic community at Debre Tabor University. His work reflects a strong dedication to innovation and excellence, fostering educational growth and inspiring students and colleagues alike.

Professional Profile

ORCID profile

Education

Master’s Degree in Environmental Engineering – Bahir Dar Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia (2020)

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering (Process Stream) – Debre Tabor University, Ethiopia (2017)

Higher Diploma in Teaching Methodology – Debre Tabor University, Ethiopia (2023)

These qualifications support his role as a lecturer and researcher in chemical engineering at Debre Tabor University, where he contributes to both academic and practical advancements in his field.

Professional  Experience

In his professional role, Mr. Waka has been actively involved in teaching, community service, and academic leadership. He has served as a lecturer and researcher at Debre Tabor University since 2020 and took on the role of department head in 2024. His career began as an assistant lecturer in 2017, where he quickly advanced due to his dedication and expertise. Beyond teaching, he contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for peer-reviewed journals and as an organizer of research projects. Mr. Waka’s skill set includes advanced data analysis, laboratory equipment management, and scientific content creation, with proficiency in software such as MS Office, GraphPad Prism, and MATLAB. His research interests center on sustainable environmental engineering practices, including waste management frameworks and water quality modeling. Fluent in both Amharic and English, Mr. Waka is an effective communicator and leader, with a strong dedication to advancing chemical engineering education and research in Ethiopia.

Research Interests

Mr. Waka’s research interests align with global priorities in sustainability, waste management, and environmental conservation. His work has not only contributed to the academic community but has had a direct impact on the local community in Ethiopia, addressing pressing issues such as waste management and water quality. His innovative approaches to solving environmental challenges contribute to the broader global discourse on sustainable development, demonstrating his commitment to both academic excellence and community well-being.

Publications 

Development of DPSIRO Framework Indicators for Municipal Solid Waste Management: A Case of Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia

Journal: Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

Year: 2021

DOI: 10.1007/s10163-021-01266-9

Summary: This study proposes a DPSIRO (Drivers, Pressures, State, Impact, Response, Outcome) framework to address municipal solid waste management challenges in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia.

Water Quality Sustainability Assessment Using the DPSIRO Dynamic Model: A Case Study of Ethiopian Lake Tana Water

Journal: Modeling Earth Systems and Environment

Year: 2022

DOI: 10.1007/s40808-022-01438-y

Summary: This publication applies the DPSIRO model to assess the sustainability of water quality in Lake Tana, a major Ethiopian water resource.

An Assessment of the Waste-to-Energy Potential of Municipal Solid Wastes in Ethiopia

Journal: Bioresource Technology Reports

Year: 2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.biteb.2022.101180

Summary: This research evaluates the feasibility of converting municipal solid waste into energy as a sustainable solution to waste management in Ethiopia.

Analysis of Heavy Metal Contamination in Ethiopian Soil: Implications for Environmental Health

Journal: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Year: 2022

Summary: This study investigates heavy metal contamination in Ethiopian soils, examining the environmental and health impacts of heavy metals in agricultural regions.

Sustainable Approaches to Mitigating Industrial Pollution in Ethiopian Water Bodies

Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Year: 2023

Summary: The paper explores strategies to control industrial pollution in Ethiopian rivers and lakes, focusing on sustainable remediation methods.

Evaluation of Water Treatment Techniques for Rural Ethiopian Communities

Journal: Journal of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for Development

Year: 2023

Summary: This work assesses low-cost water treatment options for rural communities in Ethiopia, highlighting effective methods for improving water quality.

Impact of Agricultural Runoff on the Ecosystem of Lake Tana

Journal: Ecological Engineering

Year: 2023

Summary: This publication examines how agricultural runoff affects the ecological health of Lake Tana, focusing on nutrient loading and its consequences on biodiversity.

 

Conclusion

Awoke Misganaw Waka is a strong contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award.
His demonstrated expertise, commitment to environmental and chemical engineering, and
his academic and professional achievements make him an excellent candidate. Addressing
the outlined areas for improvement, particularly in terms of international exposure and
quantifying the impact of his research, could further strengthen his application.

 

Ting Zhang | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms.Ting Zhang | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Teacher at Liaoning Technical University, P.R.C, China

Ting Zhang is a dedicated professional with a strong background in chemical and environmental engineering. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and Processing, a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, and a Doctorate in Chemical Engineering, all from Tianjin University, Ting Zhang has pursued academic excellence throughout their career. They have valuable research experience, having worked as a Scientific Researcher at The State Key Laboratory of Separation of Membrane and Membrane Process and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Guangdong University of Technology. Currently, Ting Zhang is a Professor at Liaoning Technical University, specializing in Municipal Engineering. Their expertise also extends to reviewing academic papers and serving as the Youth Editor for the journal Global Environment Science. Ting Zhang’s commitment to learning and academic achievement is evident from their awards, including recognition as a “Three-Good Student” and a “Top Ten Reading Star” by Tianjin University.

Professional Profile:

📚 Education:

Ting Zhang has an educational background that includes a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering and Processing from the School of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Tianjin University (2000-2004), a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tianjin University (2009-2012), and a Doctorate in Chemical Engineering from the School of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Tianjin University (2014-2018).

🗣️Work Experience:

Ting Zhang has work experience as a Scientific Researcher at The State Key Laboratory of Separation of Membrane and Membrane Process jointly built by Tianjin Polytechnic University from 2004 to 2009. They also served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Guangdong University of Technology, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Technology from 2018 to 2021. Currently, Ting Zhang is a Professor at Liaoning Technical University, Civil Engineering College, specializing in Municipal Engineering, starting from 2021.

🏆Awards:

Ting Zhang has received recognition for their contributions in the academic field. They serve as the Youth Editor for the journal Global Environment Science and are an expert in reviewing Bachelor’s papers, Graduate student papers, and Doctoral student papers. Ting Zhang was honored as a “Three-Good Student” by Tianjin University in 2018 and as a “Top Ten Reading Star” by Tianjin University in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017.

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📚Publications :

A study on the designs of baffles-enhanced gas transfer inside Chlorella vulgaris airlift photobioreactors and flow visualisation modelling

Authors: Feng, A., Zhang, T., Li, Y., Zhang, H., Liu, C.

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Quantitative modelling reservoir microalgae proliferation in response to water-soluble anions and cations influx

Authors: Zhang, T., Zhang, D., Mkandawire, V., Feng, A.

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Development of a Novel Airlift Photobioreactor: Modeling, Particle Image Velocimetry Measurements, and Cultures

Authors: Feng, A., Zhang, T., Zhu, Q., Ye, X., Liu, C.

Citations: 4

Year: 2022

Chiral photonic materials self-assembled by cellulose nanocrystals

Authors: Wang, C., Tang, C., Wang, Y., …, Su, R., He, Z.

Citations: 29

Year: 2022

Circularly Polarized Luminescent Chiral Photonic Films Based on the Coassembly of Cellulose Nanocrystals and Gold Nanoclusters

Authors: Zhang, T., Tang, C., Wang, Y., …, Su, R., He, Z.

Citations: 16

Year: 2022

Dynamic Modelling of Microalgae Growth under Micro-Aeration Conditions

Authors: Zhang, T., Feng, A., Liu, C.

Citations: 0

Year: 2021

Application of an Improved Genetic Algorithm in the Design of Batch Chemical Process

Authors: Wei, L., Zhang, T., Dang, L., Hao, L.

Citations: 1

Year: 2020

Stability of sodium ascorbyl phosphate in the water-glycerol system

Authors: Dong, X., Zhang, T., Wei, H., Dang, L.

Citations: 3

Year: 2020

Reverse Antisolvent Method to Avoid Jelly-like Phase Generation and Preparation of Crystalline Cefquinome

Authors: Wang, L., Zhang, T., Gao, Z., …, Na, P., Hao, H.

Citations: 9

Year: 2019

Experimental and numerical study of a hydrocyclone with the modification of geometrical structure

Authors: Li, Y., Liu, C., Zhang, T., Li, D., Zheng, L.

Citations: 11

Year: 2018