Joana Costa | Management and Accounting | Outstanding Contribution Award

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Joana Costa | Management and Accounting | Outstanding Contribution Award

University of Porto | Portugal

Assist. Prof. Dr. Joana Costa is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto. She holds a PhD in Public Policy with a focus on Innovation Policy from the University of Aveiro, an MPhil in Economics from the Faculty of Economics, University of Porto, a postgraduate qualification in Industrial Management from ISEP – School of Engineering, and a degree in Economics from the University of Minho. She completed a postdoctoral project on innovation persistence and national innovation contexts, with particular emphasis on open innovation. She teaches econometrics, applied econometrics, economics of innovation, entrepreneurship and innovation, and investment appraisal at undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. She is a senior researcher at INESC TEC in the CITE research group, where her research focuses on economics of innovation, entrepreneurship dynamics, regional development, social responsibility, and public policy.

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Daniel Roque Gomes | Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

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Daniel Roque Gomes | Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra – Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra / ICNOVA – Instituto de Comunicação da NOVA | Portuga

Prof. Daniel Roque Gomes is a Coordinator Professor at the School of Education of the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra and has served as Vice-President of the Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra since July 2021, overseeing academic management, quality, and human resources. He previously held administrative leadership roles at the institution, with responsibilities spanning financial management, public procurement, and information and communication technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Psychology with a specialization in Work and Organizational Psychology, along with postgraduate and undergraduate degrees in Social and Organizational Psychology. He is a researcher at CERNAS – Center for Natural Resources, Environment, and Society, with research interests focused on leadership, sustainable human resources management, organizational behavior, and internal communication.

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Ana Iolanda Voda | Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

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Ana Iolanda Voda | Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University | Romania

Associate Professor Dr. Ana Iolanda Voda, PhD, is an accomplished academic and researcher with extensive experience in higher education, scientific research, and international academic collaboration. She holds a doctoral degree and has built a strong professional profile through sustained contributions to teaching, research, and scholarly leadership within her field. Her academic work reflects a deep commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering critical thinking, and integrating interdisciplinary perspectives into both research and pedagogy. As an associate professor, she has been actively involved in curriculum development, mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate students, and supervising academic research, contributing to the development of future scholars and professionals. Her research interests span key thematic areas relevant to contemporary scientific and societal challenges, and her work has been disseminated through peer-reviewed journal articles, conference proceedings, and academic projects at national and international levels.

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Nimra Usman | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

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Nimra Usman | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan | Pakistan

Nimra Usman is a Pakistani economist with a strong blend of academic and professional experience in economics, data analysis, and policy advisory. She holds an M.Phil in Economics from the School of Economics at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, where she graduated with distinction, earning with her thesis focusing on “Economic Freedom, Logistics Performance, International Grant & Burden of Debt: Case of Developing Countries.” She also holds an M.Sc in Economics from the same institution. Nimra has contributed to the field through both teaching and consultancy; she served as a Lecturer in Economics at the Institute of Southern Punjab and Nishat Higher Secondary School, where she taught courses including Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Development Economics, while also mentoring students and developing curriculum materials. Professionally, she has held leadership and advisory roles, including serving as Chief Operating Officer at Digi Vyze, where she managed operations, team coordination, and strategic execution to enhance growth and efficiency. Most recently, she was a Consultant with the World Bank Group’s Young Economist Immersion Program in Islamabad, where she contributed analytical work for the Pakistan Development Update, supported macro-fiscal meetings, prepared presentations, and aided in report outreach, demonstrating her expertise in fiscal policy and economic analysis. Nimra combines rigorous academic training with practical experience in economic research, policy insights, and organizational leadership, reflecting a commitment to advancing economic understanding and contributing to development-oriented initiatives in Pakistan and beyond.

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Javed, A., & Usman, N. (2025). Skill-biased labour market effects of environmental policy and green energy transition in Italy. Energy Policy.

Usman, N., Chaudhry, M. O., & Javed, A. (2025). Navigating debt burden: An analysis of economic freedom, logistics performance and foreign aid using method of moments quantile regression. GCU Economic Journal, 1–41.