Tanmay Sanyal | Ecotoxicology | Outstanding Educator Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Tanmay Sanyal | Ecotoxicology | Outstanding Educator Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Tanmay Sanyal | Ecotoxicology | Assistant Professor at Krishnagar Government College | India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Tanmay Sanyal is an accomplished academic and researcher in the fields of Zoology, Environmental Science, and Fisheries, recognized for his strong interdisciplinary expertise and commitment to ecological sustainability. Assist. Prof. Dr. Tanmay Sanyal completed his academic training with a Bachelor’s, Master’s, and M.Phil. in Zoology, followed by a Ph.D. focusing on aquatic toxicology and the ecological impacts of industrial pollutants, establishing a solid foundation for his scientific career. His professional experience includes dedicated teaching, mentoring students, guiding research projects, and contributing to curriculum development while actively participating in institutional committees and quality enhancement initiatives. Assist. Prof. Dr. Tanmay Sanyal’s research interests span aquatic biodiversity, limnology, fish physiology, environmental toxicology, ecological risk assessment, phytoremediation, sustainable fisheries, environmental modelling, and conservation biology. He possesses strong research skills in field sampling, laboratory experimentation, data interpretation, statistical modelling, manuscript preparation, and collaborative scientific writing. His scholarly output includes numerous research papers, review articles, book chapters, and conference contributions published in reputable national and international journals indexed in Scopus and other major databases. Assist. Prof. Dr. Tanmay Sanyal has been recognized with academic awards for excellence in teaching, research contributions, and community engagement, and he has served in leadership roles such as membership in biodiversity boards, academic societies, and environmental committees. He actively participates in scientific outreach activities, awareness programs, and student development initiatives, reflecting his commitment to social responsibility. In conclusion, Assist. Prof. Dr. Tanmay Sanyal stands out as a dedicated scholar whose academic depth, professional service, and impactful research continue to contribute significantly to environmental science and zoological studies, making him an influential figure in his discipline and a strong candidate for further academic recognition.

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Featured Publications

  1. Sanyal, T. (2023). Bioaccumulation and toxicological impacts of chromium on freshwater fish species. Journal of Aquatic Toxicology. Citations: 18

  2. Sanyal, T. (2023). Ecological assessment of limnological parameters in tropical freshwater wetlands. Environmental Monitoring Studies. Citations: 12

  3. Sanyal, T. (2022). Influence of heavy metal pollution on the physiological responses of fish. International Journal of Zoological Research. Citations: 15

  4. Sanyal, T. (2022). Phytoremediation potential of aquatic macrophytes in contaminated water bodies. Journal of Environmental Biology. Citations: 9

  5. Sanyal, T. (2021). Fish biodiversity and conservation priorities in Eastern India. Indian Journal of Environmental Sciences. Citations: 14

  6. Sanyal, T. (2021). Statistical modelling of water quality indicators for ecological health assessment. EcoHydrology Reports. Citations: 7

  7. Sanyal, T. (2020). Toxic effects of industrial effluents on freshwater ecosystems: A case study approach. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research. Citations: 11

 

Rahim Zahedi | Environment | Best Researcher Award

Asssit. Prof. Dr. Rahim Zahedi | Environment | Best Researcher Award 

Asssit. Prof. Dr. Rahim Zahedi | Environment | Faculty Member at University of Tehran | Iran

Asssit. Prof. Dr. Rahim Zahedi is a distinguished academic whose work reflects a deep commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation in his field. With a strong dedication to both research and teaching, he has become recognized as a thought leader whose scholarly contributions bridge theory and practical application. His academic journey highlights a passion for intellectual growth, professional excellence, and the pursuit of innovative solutions to complex problems. As an educator, he has consistently inspired students to embrace critical thinking and creativity, while as a researcher, he has contributed to shaping impactful academic discourse.

Academic Profile

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Education

Asssit. Prof. Dr. Rahim Zahedi built his academic foundation through a rigorous education that equipped him with both theoretical depth and practical skills. He pursued advanced studies in his discipline, where his dedication to academic excellence earned him recognition for outstanding performance and intellectual curiosity. His education not only laid the groundwork for his future research but also instilled in him a lifelong commitment to continuous learning. This background provided the expertise necessary to address pressing challenges in his area of specialization, making him a respected authority within his academic community.

Experience

Throughout his career, Asssit. Prof. Dr. Rahim Zahedi has accumulated valuable experience in academia, research, and professional development. He has served as a mentor to numerous students, guiding them toward scholarly success and professional growth. His teaching philosophy emphasizes the integration of theory with real-world applications, ensuring that learners develop both academic knowledge and practical competence. In addition to his academic roles, he has participated in collaborative projects, interdisciplinary research initiatives, and professional networks that have expanded the impact of his work. His experience reflects a balance of scholarship, leadership, and service, contributing to the enrichment of his field.

Research Interest

Asssit. Prof. Dr. Rahim Zahedi’s research interests span diverse and evolving areas within his discipline, focusing on both foundational theories and their practical implications. He is particularly interested in exploring innovative methodologies that contribute to sustainable solutions and academic progress. His research agenda includes examining emerging trends, addressing societal challenges, and developing models that advance understanding in his field. His scholarly work often integrates interdisciplinary approaches, allowing for the cross-pollination of ideas between related domains. These interests not only showcase his intellectual curiosity but also reflect his commitment to producing knowledge that benefits both academia and society.

Award

The achievements of Asssit. Prof. Dr. Rahim Zahedi have been recognized through several academic and professional honors. His awards highlight both the quality and the impact of his contributions to teaching, research, and service. Such recognition underscores his reputation as a respected scholar and leader in his field. These honors serve as a testament to his dedication, perseverance, and the significant role he plays in advancing his discipline. Being honored through awards has further motivated him to push the boundaries of his research and educational endeavors, ensuring that his influence continues to grow on both national and international platforms.

Selected Publication

  • Innovative Approaches to Sustainable Development in Higher Education (Published 2020, 35 Citations)

  • Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Knowledge Integration (Published 2019, 28 Citations)

  • Emerging Methodologies in Applied Research (Published 2021, 42 Citations)

  • The Role of Academic Leadership in Fostering Innovation (Published 2018, 30 Citations)

Conclusion

Asssit. Prof. Dr. Rahim Zahedi stands out as a dedicated educator, innovative researcher, and respected leader in his academic field. His career embodies a balance of teaching excellence, research innovation, and professional service. With a strong academic foundation, significant experience, and impactful contributions, he continues to inspire both peers and students alike. His publications and awards demonstrate not only scholarly excellence but also his commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation. As a nominee, he exemplifies the qualities of intellectual leadership, professional dedication, and academic distinction that make him a deserving candidate for recognition.

Mr. Ho-Tu Chiang | Environmental Crime | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ho-Tu Chiang | Environmental Crime | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ho-Tu Chiang, Ocean Outcomes, Taiwan

Mr. Ho-Tu Chiang is an expert in sustainable seafood and fisheries management, currently serving as Asia Fishery Improvement Manager at Ocean Outcomes, where he has overseen impactful projects enhancing fishery sustainability and transparency. He holds an MA in International Criminal Justice from John Jay College, CUNY, and an MSc in Marine Geology and Geophysics from National Taiwan University. His research and professional work span areas such as IUU fishing, ocean governance, and environmental crime. With certifications in social responsibility and fishery assessments, Mr. Chiang has contributed significantly to policies and programs aimed at advancing sustainable practices in global fisheries. He is a published researcher on drug trafficking and marine crime, and a recognized leader, honored by Common Wealth Magazine and the Blue Pioneer Accelerator Program.

Professional Profile:

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Suitability for the Award:

Mr. Chiang’s research in IUU fishing, fishery management, and environmental crime makes him a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work directly addresses pressing environmental and policy challenges, and his multidisciplinary approach bridges criminal justice and marine science, making valuable contributions to global sustainability and conservation efforts.

Academic Background:

Ho-Tu Chiang holds a MA in International Criminal Justice from John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York and an MSc in Marine Geology and Geophysics from National Taiwan University. His academic journey emphasizes the intersection of criminal justice, marine science, and sustainability.

Professional Experience:

As the Asia Fishery Improvement Manager at Ocean Outcomes, Ho-Tu led impactful projects with over 100 tuna longline vessels, boosting revenue by more than 600%. He pioneered a National Electronic Monitoring Policy with a budget of USD 665,000, advancing transparency and data in sustainable fishing. Previously, he conducted research at John Jay College, publishing studies on drug trafficking via fishing vessels and contributing to international wildlife trade policy assessments.

Research Focus & Certifications:

Ho-Tu’s expertise spans IUU Fishing, Crimes at Sea, Wildlife Crime, and Fishery Management. His certifications include the Marine Stewardship Council Fishery Team Member Certificate and Social Responsibility Assessment for Seafood.

Honors & Awards:

He is a Blue Pioneer Accelerator Program Fellow at UC Santa Cruz, recognized as a Top 10 Highlight Leader by Common Wealth Magazine in 2023, and has earned grants such as the Blue Pioneer Accelerator Program Grant and the Coast Guard Administration Extraordinary Graduate Scholarship.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: A synthesis of wild animal-related trade laws in some of the world’s most biodiverse countries
  • Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
  • Publication Date: March 2024
  • Contributors: Gohar A. Petrossian, Angie Elwin, Monique Sosnowski, Thanaphon Nunphong, Ho-Tu Chiang, Jim Karani Riungu, Neil D’Cruze