Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohan Fonseka | Environmental Disclosure Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohan Fonseka, Xian Jiaotong University, China

Dr. Makram A. Fakhri is a distinguished professor and researcher specializing in nano photonic crystal lasers. He obtained his Ph.D. in Nano Photonic Crystal Laser Engineering from the Institute of Nano Electronic Engineering (INEE) at UniMAP, Malaysia, in 2016. He also holds an M.Sc. in Optoelectronic Engineering and a B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Technology (UOT), Baghdad. With extensive academic experience, he has served as a lecturer at UOT from 1994 to 2017 and currently holds the position of Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs. Dr. Fakhri has an impressive research record, with an H-index of 37 on Google Scholar, 35 on Scopus, and 28 on Publons. He has received multiple awards, including a Gold Medal at the Iraqi Sovereign Festival and recognition as one of the top 2% scientists worldwide by Stanford University. He is an active member of several professional organizations, including IEEE, OSA, and the Association of Laser and Optical Electronics. His contributions to academia and research have earned him a place on editorial boards of esteemed journals, and he has been recognized as a top peer reviewer globally.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Meimanage Mohan Pradeep demonstrates a strong academic and professional background in Accounting and Finance, making him a competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Below are the key factors supporting his suitability

🎓 Education

📍 Ph.D. in Accounting & Finance – Xi’an Jiaotong University, China (2009-2013)
📍 MBA in Finance – University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2004-2008)
📍 B.Sc. in Agri-Business Management – Wayamba University, Sri Lanka (1999-2004)
📍 Certified Management Accountants (CMA) Professional Certification (2000-2003)

💼 Work Experience

🏦 Financial & Credit Analyst – Sri Lanka Export Credit Insurance Corporation (2003-2009)
📚 Associate Professor – Xian International Studies University, China (2013-2015)
🌏 Visiting Scholar/Academic – Adelaide University, Australia (2015)
🎓 Assistant Professor – Xi’an Jiaotong University, China (2015-2018)
🏫 Associate Professor – Xi’an Jiaotong University, China (2018-Present)
🗽 Visiting Scholar – Rochester Institute of Technology, USA (2017)

🏆 Achievements & Awards

🥇 Category “A” Foreign Expert – Shaanxi Province, China (Since 2013)
📖 30+ Research Publications – High-impact SSCI-indexed journals
🎖 Best Young Scholar in Teaching & Research – Xi’an Jiaotong University
🏅 Editorial Board Member & Associate Editor – Three International Journals
🌍 Invited Keynote Speaker – Prestigious conferences in the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan, China, Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, and Sri Lanka
💼 Consulting Expertise – Promoting cross-border business in China

Publication Top Notes:

The effect of environmental information disclosure and energy product type on the cost of debt: Evidence from energy firms in China

CITED:146

The most appropriate sustainable growth rate model for managers and researchers

CITED:146

Impact of financial capability on firms’ competitiveness and sustainability: Evidence from highly regulated Chinese market

CITED:69

Does accessibility to different sources of financial capital affect competitive advantage and sustained competitive advantages? Evidence from a highly regulated Chinese market

CITED:44

The impact of social trust and state ownership on investment efficiency of Chinese firms

CITED:42

Mrs. Anna Małek, Poznan University of Technology, Poland

Anna Małek is a dedicated young researcher and engineer specializing in land surveying and forestry. She has been actively working at Poznan University of Technology, where she is pursuing her doctoral dissertation focused on an interdisciplinary topic that integrates land surveying, photogrammetry, remote sensing, precision agriculture, and GIS. Anna has several years of practical experience in land surveying and precision agriculture, having previously served as a clerk at the Geodetic and Cartographic Documentation Center and as a specialist at the National Support Centre for Agriculture. At the Institute of Civil Engineering, she teaches both Polish and international students the fundamentals of land surveying and construction surveying methods while conducting innovative research in the fields of remote sensing and UAV applications in civil engineering. Anna holds a Master’s degree in Land Surveying from Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, a Bachelor’s degree in Forestry from Poznan University of Life Sciences, and is further enhancing her expertise with postgraduate diplomas in Agriculture and Soil Science. Passionate about literature, hiking, cycling, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, Anna is committed to advancing her field through both academic and fieldwork endeavors.

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Anna Małek has a strong academic foundation in land surveying, forestry, agriculture, and soil science, with degrees from prestigious institutions in Poland. Her education aligns with her research focus, providing an interdisciplinary approach to remote sensing, photogrammetry, and precision agriculture.

🎓 Education

M.Sc. in Land Surveying
Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences (2011-2017)

BEng. in Forestry
Poznan University of Life Sciences (2018-2022)

PG Dip. in Agriculture
Higher School Humanistic-Economic in Brzeg (2022-2023)

PG Dip. in Soil Science
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn (2023-2024)

💼 Experience

Anna has accumulated valuable experience in both administration and fieldwork related to land surveying and precision agriculture. She worked for one year as a clerk at the Geodetic and Cartographic Documentation Center and spent four years as a specialist at the National Support Centre for Agriculture and the Agency for Restructuring and Modernization of Agriculture.

Currently, at the Institute of Civil Engineering, she teaches Polish and foreign students the basics of land surveying and methods of construction surveying. Her research focuses on remote sensing, land surveying, precision agriculture, land consolidation, and the use of UAVs in civil engineering.

Publication Top Notes

Assessing the Feasibility of Using Remote Sensing Data and Vegetation Indices in the Estimation of Land Subject to Consolidation

Wzbogacenie walorów przyrodniczych siedlisk i ich ochrona poprzez pozyskanie dopłat rolnośrodowiskowych przez koła łowieckie

Assessment of the use of unmanned aerial vehicles for road pavement condition surveying

Potential of an Area in Terms of Pro-Climate Solutions in a Land Consolidation Project

Wpływ domieszki stabilizującej na bazie skrobi na zmianę konsystencji mieszanki betonowej