Konrad Miegel | Environmental Science | Innovative research award

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Innovative Research Award

Konrad Miegel
University of Rostock, Germany

Konrad Miegel
Affiliation University of Rostock
Country Germany
Scopus ID 6602280863
Documents 59
Citations 803
h-index 13
Subject Area Environmental Science
Event International Research Excellence and Citation Awards

Konrad Miegel is a researcher affiliated with the University of Rostock whose scholarly contributions have been recognized within the field of Environmental Science. Through a sustained publication record, measurable citation impact, and interdisciplinary research engagement, Miegel has contributed to scientific understanding in areas associated with environmental processes, landscape dynamics, and related ecological investigations. The present article provides a structured overview of his academic profile, research contributions, publication record, and suitability for recognition through the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards.[1]

Abstract

This article documents the academic achievements and research profile of Konrad Miegel, a scholar associated with the University of Rostock. Drawing upon bibliometric indicators and publicly available academic records, the article highlights research productivity, citation performance, and scholarly influence within Environmental Science. With 59 indexed documents, 803 citations, and an h-index of 13, Miegel demonstrates a consistent record of scientific dissemination and research visibility. These indicators support consideration for recognition through the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards.[1][2]

Keywords

Environmental Science, Research Impact, Citation Analysis, Scholarly Publications, Academic Recognition, Bibliometrics, University of Rostock, Scientific Contributions, Research Excellence, Innovative Research Award.

Introduction

Research excellence is frequently assessed through a combination of scholarly productivity, citation influence, interdisciplinary relevance, and contribution to scientific advancement. Within environmental research, the generation of evidence-based knowledge supports policy development, resource management, and sustainable environmental practices. Konrad Miegel’s academic activities reflect these broader objectives through a publication portfolio that has achieved substantial scholarly visibility and citation engagement.[1]

The International Research Excellence and Citation Awards recognize researchers whose scholarly outputs demonstrate measurable impact and sustained academic contribution. Evaluation criteria often include publication records, citation performance, research relevance, and contributions to scientific communities.[4]

Research Profile

Konrad Miegel is affiliated with the University of Rostock in Germany and has developed a recognized research profile within Environmental Science. Bibliometric indicators available through Scopus report 59 indexed documents, 803 citations, and an h-index of 13, reflecting both productivity and citation influence across multiple years of scholarly activity.[1]

  • Affiliation with the University of Rostock.
  • Research specialization within Environmental Science.
  • Publication portfolio comprising 59 indexed documents.
  • Citation count exceeding 800 references from the scholarly community.
  • Demonstrated h-index of 13 indicating sustained citation performance.

Research Contributions

Miegel’s body of work contributes to environmental and landscape-oriented scientific investigations. Research outputs associated with environmental systems frequently support improved understanding of ecological interactions, environmental change, land-use dynamics, and sustainable management approaches. Such contributions are particularly valuable in addressing complex environmental challenges requiring multidisciplinary scientific perspectives.[2][3]

The impact of environmental research extends beyond academic publication by informing practical applications, environmental monitoring methodologies, and evidence-based decision-making. Through continued scholarly engagement, researchers in this field contribute to both theoretical advancement and societal benefit.[3]

Publications

The publication record attributed to Konrad Miegel demonstrates consistent scientific dissemination through peer-reviewed scholarly channels. Indexed publications contribute to the visibility of environmental research and facilitate knowledge exchange among researchers, institutions, and practitioners.[1]

  • 59 documents indexed in Scopus.
  • Research disseminated through recognized scholarly publications.
  • Contributions supporting environmental and interdisciplinary investigations.
  • Academic outputs demonstrating sustained research activity.

Examples of scholarly literature within environmental science frequently employ DOI-based publication tracking to ensure persistent academic accessibility and citation traceability.[2]

Research Impact

Research impact can be evaluated through citation metrics, publication visibility, and influence on subsequent scientific studies. The citation count of 803 indicates substantial engagement with Miegel’s research outputs by the broader academic community. The h-index of 13 further reflects a sustained pattern of scholarly influence across multiple publications.[1]

Bibliometric measures do not fully capture the entirety of research significance; however, they provide standardized indicators for evaluating scholarly reach and influence. Combined with publication productivity and institutional affiliation, these metrics suggest a meaningful contribution to environmental research discourse.[2]

Award Suitability

Konrad Miegel’s academic record aligns with key criteria commonly associated with research excellence awards. Factors supporting award suitability include an established publication portfolio, measurable citation impact, demonstrated research visibility, and continued contribution to Environmental Science. These characteristics are consistent with the objectives of the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards, which seek to recognize researchers whose work contributes meaningfully to scientific advancement and scholarly engagement.[4]

  • Strong publication record.
  • Demonstrated citation influence.
  • Recognized academic visibility.
  • Contribution to Environmental Science research.
  • Alignment with international research excellence criteria.

Conclusion

Konrad Miegel has established a notable scholarly presence through sustained research activity, a substantial publication portfolio, and measurable citation impact. His academic contributions within Environmental Science have achieved visibility within the research community, as reflected by citation performance and bibliometric indicators. Based on available evidence, his profile demonstrates characteristics associated with research excellence and supports consideration for recognition through the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards.[1][4]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Konrad Miegel, Author ID 6602280863. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=6602280863
  2. Crossref. (n.d.). Digital Object Identifier (DOI) system and scholarly communication.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2020.01.001
  3. Environmental Science Literature Review. (n.d.). Contemporary approaches to environmental and landscape research.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-019-00901-5
  4. International Research Excellence and Citation Awards. (n.d.). Award program information and evaluation framework.
    https://citationawards.com/

Angela Boggero | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Angela Boggero | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

CNR-Water Research Institute (IRSA) | Italy

Dr. Angela Boggero is a distinguished Italian researcher specializing in freshwater ecology, with a primary focus on macroinvertebrates and invasive species in aquatic ecosystems. She is currently a senior researcher at the National Research Council of Italy (CNR) – Water Research Institute (IRSA) in Verbania Pallanza, where she leads research activities related to the ecological assessment and management of freshwater biodiversity. Over the years, she has made significant contributions to the study of lake and river ecosystems, particularly in understanding the role of benthic communities as indicators of ecological quality in compliance with the EU Water Framework Directive. Her previous experience includes serving as a researcher with LifeWatch Italy, the Italian component of the European LifeWatch infrastructure, where she was responsible for studies on the vulnerability of freshwater ecosystems to the introduction of alien species. She has also worked extensively with the Institute of Ecosystem Study (ISE-CNR), focusing on the ecological monitoring and assessment of macroinvertebrate communities in subalpine and alpine water bodies. Angela’s academic background includes a degree in Biological Sciences with an ecological focus from the University of Turin, where she studied reproductive mechanisms and genetic variability in marine organisms. Throughout her career, she has participated in numerous national and international research programs and has contributed to advancing methodologies for aquatic biomonitoring, biodiversity conservation, and invasive species management. Her scientific expertise and leadership have supported Italy’s compliance with European environmental directives and fostered collaboration within the broader scientific community. Fluent in English and proficient in other European languages, she continues to play a vital role in promoting interdisciplinary research and sustainable management of freshwater ecosystems.

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Featured Publications

Pawlowski, J., Kelly-Quinn, M., Altermatt, F., Apothéloz-Perret-Gentil, L., Beja, P., … (2018). The future of biotic indices in the ecogenomic era: Integrating (e)DNA metabarcoding in biological assessment of aquatic ecosystems. Science of the Total Environment, 637, 1295–1310.

Leese, F., Altermatt, F., Bouchez, A., Ekrem, T., Hering, D., Meissner, K., … (2016). DNAqua-Net: Developing new genetic tools for bioassessment and monitoring of aquatic ecosystems in Europe. Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2, e11321.

Füreder, L., Ettinger, R., Boggero, A., Thaler, B., & Thies, H. (2006). Macroinvertebrate diversity in Alpine lakes: Effects of altitude and catchment properties. Hydrobiologia, 562(1), 123–144.

Marchetto, A., Mosello, R., Psenner, R., Bendetta, G., Boggero, A., & Tait, D., … (1995). Factors affecting water chemistry of alpine lakes. Aquatic Sciences, 57(1), 81–89.

Rossaro, B., Lencioni, V., Boggero, A., & Marziali, L. (2006). Chironomids from southern Alpine running waters: Ecology and biogeography. Hydrobiologia, 562(1), 231–246.

Boggero, A., Füreder, L., Lencioni, V., Simčič, T., Thaler, B., Ferrarese, U., … (2006). Littoral chironomid communities of Alpine lakes in relation to environmental factors. Hydrobiologia, 562(1), 145–165.

Dereba Megersa | Environmental Science | Most Cited Article Award

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Dereba Megersa | Environmental Science | Most Cited Article Award

Ethiopia Meteorlogy Institute | Ethiopia

Dr. Dereba Muleta Megersa,  in Arsi Bekoji, Oromia, Ethiopia, is a dedicated meteorologist and climate science professional with a strong academic and international training background. He began his education at Tulu Nageso Elementary School and progressed through Bekoji Junior and Senior Secondary Schools, completing his preparatory studies. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Arba Minch University and later pursued a Master’s degree at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST), China, graduating. Currently engaged in advanced studies, Dereba has consistently expanded his expertise through numerous international workshops and training programs. His participation includes the FY2023 Fengyun Satellite User Conference in Xiamen, China; seminars on global climate change, agricultural meteorology, and disaster mitigation hosted by NUIST and CMA; and specialized courses on atmospheric policy and weather forecasting across China and South Korea. These experiences reflect his commitment to enhancing meteorological forecasting and environmental resilience in developing countries. Dereba is fluent in professional communication and actively collaborates through platforms like WeChat and ORCID. With a career rooted in academic excellence and global engagement, Dereba continues to contribute to climate science and disaster preparedness, embodying a proactive approach to international collaboration and sustainable development.

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Featured Publications

Megersa, D. M., Abera, M., Geremew, T., Zainab, Z., & Luo, X. S. (2025). Effects of climate on malaria transmission: The role of temperature, rainfall, and humidity across Africa. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 156, 438.

Megersa, D. M., & Luo, X.-S. (2025). Effects of climate change on malaria risk to human health: A review. Atmosphere, 16(1), 71.

Geremew, T., Ullah, I., Akinsanola, A. A., Muleta, D., Teshome, F., Syed, S., & Rafi, R. (2025). Unravelling Southern Ocean sea surface temperatures impacts on long rainfall variability in East Africa. Atmospheric Research, 310, 108406.

Luo, X.-S., Muleta, D., Hu, Z., Tang, H., Zhao, Z., Shen, S., & Lee, B.-L. (2017). Inclusive development and agricultural adaptation to climate change. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 24, 78–83.

Yohannes, T., Yu, J., Jonah, K., Oo, K. Y. T., Muleta, D., Adem, K., & Geremew, T. (2024). A bibliographic review on anthropogenic climate change and drought. Environmental Science & Policy, 160, 103830.

Abdela, K. A., Fantabil, A., & Muleta, D. (2023). Bibliographic review on drought and water level articles. Discover Water, 3, 17.

Batablinlè Lamboni | Environmental studies | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Batablinlè Lamboni | Environmental studies | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Higher Teacher Training College-University of Lomé, Togo

Batablinlè Lamboni is a dedicated researcher and educator with a strong background in environmental science and atmospheric physics. They hold a Master’s degree in Atmospheric Physics from the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin, and completed their Ph.D. in the same field under the supervision of Professor Lawin E. Agnidé. Their research interests focus on the impact of climate change on water and energy resources availability, particularly in the Mono River Basin of West Africa. Batablinlè has published several papers on this topic, highlighting their expertise in climate modeling, precipitation analysis, and environmental impact assessments. In addition to their research work, Batablinlè is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students. They have also contributed to various projects and collaborations in the field of atmospheric physics, demonstrating their commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and promoting sustainability.

Professional Profile:

📚 Education:

Batablinlè Lamboni’s academic journey began with a Master’s in Theoretical Physics from the University of Lomé, Togo, in 2007. Building on this foundation, Lamboni pursued an Engineer Diploma in Environmental Sciences at the Institut de Génie de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable (IGEDD), University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, graduating in 2012. Driven by a passion for environmental sciences, Lamboni furthered their studies with a Master of Science in Environmental Sciences at the Institute of Mathematics and Physical Sciences (IMSP), Benin, in 2015. This laid the groundwork for their eventual specialization, culminating in a PhD from the Hydrology and Atmospheric Physics Laboratory at the University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin, completed between November 2016 and October 2019.

📝Professional  Experience:

Since October 2019, I have served as a Teacher-Researcher at the École Normale Supérieure (ENSATAKPAME), where I also hold the position of head of the physics and technology department. My responsibilities have included assisting colleagues with their research in atmospheric physics, collaborating on various projects, and traveling with colleagues to other physics organizations to collect samples. Additionally, I have been tasked with organizing samples for the research team and preparing drafts for technical reports. In addition to my role within the department, I am actively involved in cooperation, partnership, and development initiatives within my institution. Furthermore, I serve as a member of the National Commission in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STIM) established by the Togolese government. In this capacity, I represent the commission in matters related to Initial Training, where my duties include analyzing program content and ensuring the implementation of STEM education roadmaps in national initial training programs.

📊Research Interest:

Batablinlè Lamboni is currently a junior researcher at the Renewable Energy Laboratory within the Department of Physics at the University of Lomé and the Higher Normal School at Atakpamé (Togo). They obtained their Master’s in Atmospheric Physics from the Hydrology and Atmospheric Physics Laboratory at the Institute of Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin, in 2016. Subsequently, they completed their Ph.D. under the supervision of Professor Lawin E. Agnidé at the same institution in 2019. Their research focuses on the impact of climate change projections on the availability of water and energy resources. They possess rich experience in meta-analysis, statistics, graph databases, modeling, and machine learning. Their future research endeavors will concentrate on climate change, human activity, land use/cover change, water resources, and renewable energy resources.

 

Publications :

Africa-Cordex Simulations Projection of Future Temperature, Precipitation, Frequency and Intensity Indices Over Mono Basin in West Africa

Authors: Batablinlè Lamboni, Lawin E. Agnidé, S. Agnidé

Citation: Journal of Earth Science & Climatic Change, 2018, 9, 1-12

Year: 2018

Future Extremes Temperature: Trends and Changes Assessment over the Mono River Basin, Togo (West Africa)

Authors: Emmanuel L. A., Batablinlè Lamboni, Célestin M., Hodabalo K.

Citation: Journal of Water Resource and Protection, 2019, 11, 82-98

Year: 2019

Variability of Future Rainfall over the Mono River Basin of West-Africa

Authors: Batablinlè Lamboni, Emmanuel L. A., Manirakiza C., Djibib Z. M.

Citation: American Journal of Climate Change, 2019, 8, 137-155

Year: 2019

Extreme Rainfall and Temperature Changes Assessment on late-twenty-first century over the Mono River Basin, Togo (West-Africa)

Authors: Batablinlè Lamboni, Agnidé Emmanuel Lawin, Celestin Manirakiza, Dagbégnon Luc Olabodé

Citation: Published by Copernicus Publications on behalf of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2020

Year: 2020

Future changes in precipitation, evapotranspiration and stream flows in the Mono Basin of West Africa

Authors: Batablinlè Lamboni, Lawin E. Agnidé, Kodja Domiho Japhet, Amoussou Ernest, Vissin Expédit

Citation: Published by Copernicus Publications on behalf of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2021, 98, 1-6

Year: 2021

Active Control of Chaotic Oscillations in Nonlinear Chemical Dynamics

Authors: Olabodé D. L., Lamboni B., Orou Tchabi J. B. C.

Journal: Journal Applied Mathematics and Physics

Volume: 7

Pages: 547-558

Year: 2019

DOI: 10.4236/jamp.2019.73040

Wind Power Potential in Near Future Climate Scenarios: The Case for Burundi (East Africa)

Authors: Agnidé Emmanuel Lawin, Manirakiza Célestin, Lamboni B.

Journal: Asian Journal of Environment Ecology

Volume: 8

Issue: 4

Pages: 1-10

Year: 2019

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Climate Change Impact on Future Wind Power Potential in Burundi (East Africa)

Authors: Célestin M., Emmanuel L.A., Lamboni B., Marc N.

Journal: American Journal of Climate Change

Volume: 8

Pages: 237-262

Year: 2019

Trends and changes detection in rainfall, temperature and wind speed in Burundi

Authors: Lawin A. E., Manirakiza C., Lamboni B.

Journal: J. Water Clim. Chang.

Year: 2018

DOI: https:/doi.org/10.2166/wcc.2018. 155

Assessment of projected trends and changes of rainfall, temperature and wind speed across highlands and western lowlands of Burundi

Authors: Lawin A.E., Célestin M., Lamboni B.

Journal: Journal of Water and Climate Change

Year: 2018

Status: Submitted