Anna Tarasova | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Anna Tarasova | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Vol | Russia

Dr. Anna Tarasova is an Associate Professor of Economics and Head of the Laboratory for National and Confessional Studies. She holds a PhD in Economics from Volga (Kazan) Federal University, where her doctoral research focused on transforming models of academic entrepreneurship within the digital economy. She also earned a Master of Public Administration from Volga State University of Technology, with research centered on the efficiency and quality of educational activities as drivers of territorial development. Her academic background further includes specialist training in English and French languages, supporting her interdisciplinary approach to research and academic leadership.

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Judit Sági | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Judit Sági | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Budapest University of Economics and Business | Hungary

Prof. Judit Sági, Ph.D. (Habil.) is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Budapest Business University, Faculty of Finance and Accountancy, where she has been teaching since 1999 and currently serves as Deputy Dean for Research Affairs. She teaches a wide range of finance-related courses—primarily in English—including banking, risk management, monetary policy, SME financing, and wealth and tax planning. Her research focuses on financial awareness, pro-birth policies, family businesses, credit guarantees, banking, and company valuation. She is the author of several academic works, including the book Banktan (Banking), and leads both the Financial Services specialisation and the Financial Management master’s programme in English and Hungarian. Her professional background also includes experience as an auditor and as a risk analyst and project lead manager in the banking sector, with expertise in M&A advisory and project financing.

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Ehsan Rasoulinezhad | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Ehsan Rasoulinezhad | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

University of Tehran | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ehsan Rasoulinezhad is an Associate Professor at the University of Tehran, Faculty of World Studies, with academic expertise in international economics, sustainable development, energy and environmental policy, and global financial markets. His research focuses on issues such as carbon neutrality, green recovery, foreign direct investment, energy trade policy, and the economic impacts of global shocks, including COVID-19, across developed and developing economies. He has published in well-regarded international journals, including Economic Research – Ekonomska Istraživanja, The European Journal of Development Research, Economic Change and Restructuring, Economic Analysis and Policy, and The Singapore Economic Review, contributing to policy-relevant debates on sustainability, poverty, and economic resilience.

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Anam Azam | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Anam Azam | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI (FHG) | Germany

Dr. Anam Azam is an accomplished researcher and academic specializing in energy and environmental economics, currently serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow under the International Climate Protection (ICP) Fellowship Program at the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI in Karlsruhe, Germany. She earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the School of Economics and Management at North China Electric Power University, China, where her doctoral dissertation explored the complex nexus between energy, growth, environment, and development in emerging economies. Her academic journey reflects a strong interdisciplinary foundation, with advanced degrees in International Economics and Trade, Sociology, Education, and Economics, obtained from leading universities in China and Pakistan. Prior to her current fellowship, Dr. Azam held research and academic positions at renowned institutions, including the Research Center in Agri-Food Economy and Development (CREDA) in Barcelona and the University of Lahore, where she served as an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Her research interests span a broad spectrum of critical global issues, including energy economics, carbon neutrality, climate change adaptation, sustainable development, and circular economy models. She is also engaged in advancing methodologies in life-cycle energy assessment (LCA), sustainable urban infrastructure, green buildings, and transport policy, integrating modern tools such as machine learning and environmental policy impact assessment. Dr. Azam’s work contributes to developing innovative frameworks for achieving low-carbon transitions and sustainable economic growth, particularly within developing countries. As a Humboldt Fellow, she continues to collaborate on international research projects aimed at addressing climate and sustainability challenges, reflecting her strong commitment to bridging scientific research with practical policy applications that promote environmental resilience and socio-economic sustainability.

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1. Azam, A. (2024). How environmental policy stringency, foreign direct investment, and eco-innovation supplement the energy transition: New evidence from NICs. Sustainability, 16(7), 3033.

2. Azam, A., Rafiq, M., & Shafique, M. (2023). Moving toward sustainable agriculture: The nexus between clean energy, ICT, human capital, and environmental degradation under SDG policies in European countries. Energy Strategy Reviews, 50, 101252.

3. Azam, A., Rafiq, M., Shafique, M., & Yuan, J. (2023). Interpreting the dynamic nexus between green energy, employment, fossil fuel energy, and human development index: A panel data investigation. Energies, 16(7), 3132.

4. Azam, A., Ateeq, M., Rafiq, M., Shafique, M., & Yuan, J. (2022). Primary energy consumption–growth nexus: The role of natural resources, quality of government and fixed capital formation. Energy, 263, 125570.

5. Azam, A., Rafiq, M., Shafique, M., & Yuan, J. (2022). Mitigating carbon emissions in China: The role of clean energy, technological innovation and political-institutional quality. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 10, 182.

6. Azam, A., Rafiq, M., Shafique, M., & Yuan, J. (2022). Towards achieving environmental sustainability: The role of nuclear energy, renewable energy and ICT in top-five carbon emitter countries. Frontiers in Energy Research, 10, 971.

Meiqun Yin | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Meiqun Yin | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

China University of Political Science and Law | China

Professor Meiqun Yin is the Vice Dean, Professor, and Ph.D. Supervisor at the Business School of the China University of Political Science and Law (CUPL), Beijing. She earned her Ph.D. in Accounting from Renmin University of China in 2005 and has over 15 years of distinguished academic and administrative experience. A pioneering scholar at the intersection of accounting, quantitative finance, and artificial intelligence, Professor Yin leads groundbreaking research integrating large language models (LLMs) and chain-of-thought (CoT) prompting into financial forecasting and portfolio optimization. Her flagship study, published in Expert Systems with Applications (2026), demonstrates the superior predictive power of AI-driven models in earnings forecasting and investment strategy design, generating significant alpha with low-risk exposure. As a core researcher in AI-driven financial analysis, she has led multiple national and provincial research projects supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the National Social Science Foundation of China. Professor Yin has published extensively in leading journals and contributed influential works on digital finance, financial statement analysis, and responsible investment. Recognized with honors such as the First Prize for Research Achievement, Outstanding Teaching Award, and the Young and Middle-aged Backbone Teacher Title, she continues to advance the digital transformation of accounting and finance education. She is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an active member of the Chinese Accounting Association and IMA China Management Accounting Expert Committee.

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Yin, M., & Guo, M. (2026). Complex forecasting and investment strategy optimization via chain-of-thought of large language models. Expert Systems with Applications, 298, 129913.

 

Seyit Kerimkhulle | Econometrics and Finance | Fast Cited Article Award

Seyit Kerimkhulle | Econometrics and Finance | Fast Cited Article Award

L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University | Kazakhstan

Professor Seyit Kerimkhulle is a distinguished Kazakh scholar recognized for his multidisciplinary expertise at the intersection of applied mathematics, economics, econometrics and finance, computer science, and data mining, with a strong focus on developing intelligent information technologies and decision-making systems for macroeconomic policy, financial markets, platform industries, and the national ecosystem. Holding a Doctor of Economics in mathematical and instrumental methods of economics, a Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences in differential equations and mathematical physics, and a Professorship in economic sciences, he has built a solid academic foundation that bridges theory and practice. His research spans fuzzy logic applications, inter-industry linkages, sustainability criteria for digital platform industries, eco-innovation, and resource-use models that address energy-water-food systems, production, and consumption challenges. With a Scopus  and a Web of Science, Professor Kerimkhulle has contributed significantly to high-impact international journals such as Econometrics, Mathematics, Symmetry, Sustainability, Applied Sciences, and Energies, advancing knowledge in sustainable supply chains, information security, and econometric modeling. Over the past five years, he has led and contributed to major research projects funded by national grants, including developing intelligent decision-support technologies, applying fuzzy logic to economic imbalances, and creating algorithms for implicit data relationship analysis, alongside demographic and urbanization studies in Kazakhstan. He also holds several copyright certificates for innovative computer programs and databases related to intelligent analytics and decision-making systems, registered with the National Institute of Intellectual Property of Kazakhstan. Passionate about advancing sustainable development and innovation, Professor Kerimkhulle continues to explore opportunities for impactful research and international collaboration, aiming to strengthen Kazakhstan’s competitiveness and contribute to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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Kerimkhulle, S. (2024). Econometric analysis of the sustainability and development of an alternative strategy to gross value added in Kazakhstan’s agricultural sector. Econometrics, 12(4), 29.

Kerimkhulle, S. (2023). Young duality for variational inequalities and nonparametric method of demand analysis in input-output models with inputs substitution: Application for Kazakhstan economy. Mathematics, 11(19), 4216.

Kerimkhulle, S. (2023). Fuzzy logic and its application in the assessment of information security risk of industrial internet of things. Symmetry, 15(10), 1958.

Kerimkhulle, S. (2022). The nonlinear model of inter-sectoral linkages of Kazakhstan for macroeconomic decision-making processes in sustainable supply chain management. Sustainability, 14(21), 14375.

Kerimkhulle, S. (2022). The evaluation of creditworthiness of trade and enterprises of service using the method based on fuzzy logic. Applied Sciences, 12(22), 11515.

Kerimkhulle, S. (2022). Assessment of regional and sectoral parameters of energy supply in the context of effective implementation of Kazakhstan’s energy policy. Energies, 15(5), 1777.