Adi Alsyouf | Health Services | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adi Alsyouf | Health Services | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adi Alsyouf, king Abdulaziz university, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Adi Alsyouf is an Associate Professor in the Department of Managing Health Services & Hospitals at King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia. With a PhD in Health Information Systems from the University Utara Malaysia (UUM), his research spans Health Information Systems, Digital Health, Public Health Surveillance, and Patient Safety Attitudes. He has authored numerous publications in leading journals and played a key role in academic program development, accreditation processes, and PhD supervision.

Education:

PhD in Health Management (Health Information Systems) – University Utara Malaysia (2017)

MSc in Health Services Administration – Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland & Yarmouk University, Jordan (2011)

BSc in Nursing – Al-Zaytoonah Private University of Jordan (2009)

Professional Profiles:

Scopus Profile

ORCID Profile

Professional Experience:

Associate Professor, Health Information Systems – King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia (2021–Present)

Assistant Professor, Health Information Systems – King Abdulaziz University (2018–2021)

Deputy Head, Health Services Department – King Abdulaziz University (2018–2019)

Staff Nurse, Surgical & Medical Department – Al-Jazeera Hospital, Jordan (2011–2012)

Research Interests:

Health Information Systems & Digital Health

Public Health Surveillance & M-Health Applications

Big Data, Cloud-Based Systems & AI Trustworthiness

Nursing Management & Patient Safety Attitudes

Author Metrics:

Publications in High-Impact Journals, including International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Technology in Society, Sustainability, Sensors, and International Journal of Electronic Healthcare.

PhD Supervision – Co-supervisor for doctoral research in AI Trustworthiness in Air Traffic Control at the University of Sharjah.

Awards & Honors:

Research Grants – Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR), King Abdulaziz University (2022, 2024)

Honorary Fellowships – Jadara University, Applied Science Private University, Middle East University, Jordan

Accreditation Leadership – Coordinator for the National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment (NCAAA), King Abdulaziz University

Top Notable Publications:

2025

Evolving Perspectives in Dental Marketing: A Study of Jordanian Dentists’ Attitudes Towards Advertising and Practice Promotion

Anshasi, R.J., Alsubahi, N., Alhusein, A.A., Alrawad, M., Alsyouf, A.

Journal: Heliyon, Volume 11(1), Article e41143

2024

Nurses’ Continuance Intention to Use Electronic Health Record Systems: The Antecedent Role of Personality and Organizational Support

Alsyouf, A., Alsubahi, N., Alali, H., Alhazmi, F.N., Sawhney, D.

Journal: PLoS ONE, Volume 19(10), Article e0300657

2023

Green Environmental Management System to Support Environmental Performance: What Factors Influence SMEs to Adopt Green Innovations?

Lutfi, A., Alqudah, H., Alrawad, M., Alsyouf, A., Hassan, M.F.

Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland), Volume 15(13), Article 10645

Citations: 30

Assessing Customers’ Perception of Online Shopping Risks: A Structural Equation Modeling–Based Multigroup Analysis

Alrawad, M., Lutfi, A., Alyatama, S., Alsyouf, A., Al-Khasawneh, A.L.

Journal: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Volume 71, Article 103188

Citations: 88

The Use of a Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to Predict Patients’ Usage of a Personal Health Record System: The Role of Security, Privacy, and Usability

Alsyouf, A., Lutfi, A., Alsubahi, N., Alharbi, N.I., Albugami, M.

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Volume 20(2), Article 1347

Citations: 82

Conclusion:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adi Alsyouf is a highly competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a strong publication record, high citation impact, and interdisciplinary expertise. His work spans healthcare, technology, environmental management, and business, making him a versatile researcher.

To further strengthen his candidacy, he could focus on research specialization, lead large projects, engage in academic leadership, and mentor young researchers. With these enhancements, he would be an excellent contender for prestigious research awards at both regional and global levels.

 

Bikila Balis | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Bikila Balis | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Bikila Balis, Haramaya University, Ethiopia

Mr. Bikila Balis is a highly skilled and results-oriented health professional with a strong focus on improving maternal and child health. He has made significant contributions to public health through his work at Gimbi Public Hospital and as a proactive lecturer and researcher at Haramaya University, Ethiopia. With over 8 years of experience, Mr. Balis has secured four research grants for projects on COVID-19 vaccines, child vaccines, diarrhea, and maternal and child health.

Education:

Higher Diploma Program (HDP), Haramaya University (2021-2022)

Expected Completion Date: July 1, 2022

Achievements: Certificate

Language of Instruction: English

Field of Study: Maternity and Neonatal Nursing

Role: Assistant Professor

Master of Science (MSc), Haramaya University (2018-2019)

Expected Completion Date: August 2, 2019

Major: Maternity and Neonatal Nursing

Achievements: GPA of 3.92

Language of Instruction: English

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Haramaya University (2011-2014)

Expected Completion Date: July 10, 2014

Major: Midwifery

Achievements: GPA of 3.75

Language of Instruction: English

Entrance and Matric, Amuru High School and Preparatory, Ethiopia (2007-2010)

Achievements: Certificates

Language of Instruction: English

Professional Profiles:

Scopus Profile

Professional Experience:

Currently, Mr. Balis is coaching 8 BSc research projects and 5 Master’s theses while teaching various courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students at the College of Health and Medical Sciences, Haramaya University. He also holds the position of freshman program coordinator at the college, enhancing the academic experience for new students. His dedication to both teaching and research makes him a valuable asset to the health sector and academia in Ethiopia.

Top Notable Publications:

Systemic and meta-analyses of diabetic retinopathy and its care-related predictors after diabetic mellitus treatment initiation in Ethiopia

Authors: Motuma, A., Birhanu, A., Regassa, L.D., Mohammed, F., Mussa, I.

Published in Endocrine and Metabolic Science, 2025, 17, 100209

Association between the use of herbal medicines during pregnancy and adverse fetal outcomes among mothers in eastern Ethiopia

Authors: Getachew, T., Tura, A.K., Dheresa, M., Regassa, L.D., Eyeberu, A.

Published in Heliyon, 2024, 10(24), e40941

Further analysis of determinants of Pentavalent and Measles immunizations dropouts among children under five years of age in Ethiopia from Mini-EDHS 2019

Authors: Tolera, M., Birhanu, A., Regassa, L.D., Balis, B., Mussa, I.

Published in BMC Health Services Research, 2024, 24(1), 1527

Knowledge, perceived needs of continuous professional’s development, and associated factors among healthcare workers in East Ethiopia: a multi-health facility-based cross-sectional study

Authors: Yadeta, T.A., Mohamed, A., Behir, K., Debella, A., Letta, S.

Published in BMC Medical Education, 2024, 24(1), 497

Diarrheal disease and associated factors among children aged 6 to 59 months in Oda Bultum District, Eastern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Authors: Getachew, Z., Asefa, N., Gashaw, T., Regassa, L.D., Mussa, I.

Published in BMC Infectious Diseases, 2024, 24(1), 303

Prevalence and adverse outcomes of twin pregnancy in Eastern Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Getachew, T., Negash, A., Debella, A., Shiferaw, K., Eyeberu, A.

Published in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2024, 24(1), 169

Utilization of continuous professional development among health professionals in East Ethiopia: a multi-health facility-based cross-sectional study

Authors: Yadeta, T.A., Mohammed, A., Alemu, A., Balis, B., Letta, S.

Published in BMC Medical Education, 2024, 24(1), 61

Predictor of anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics at Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: a case-control study

Authors: Dufera, T., Dheresa, M., Dingeta, T., Balis, B., Balcha, T.

Published in International Health, 2024, 16(4), pp. 438–445

Trend, prevalence and predictors of successful vaginal birth after caesarean section in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Balis, B., Bekele, H., Hunde, A.D., Abdisa, L., Lami, M.

Published in International Health, 2024, 16(4), pp. 371–379

Patterns of basic pneumococcal conjugated vaccine coverage in Ethiopia from 2015 to 2018; further analysis of Ethiopian DHS (2016–2019)

Authors: Gamachu, M., Mussa, I., Deressa, A., Balis, B., Demissie Regassa, L.

Conclusion:

Mr. Balis’ extensive community involvement, both academically and professionally, makes him a standout candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His contributions have had a tangible impact on healthcare and public health in Ethiopia, demonstrating his holistic approach to improving health systems.