Shasha Wang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Shasha Wang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award 

Shasha Wang is a marine scientist at the Key Laboratory of Marine Biogenetic Resources, Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources of China. He holds a PhD in chemical engineering and technology from Huaqiao University and a master’s degree in fishery resources from the Ocean University of China. His research focuses on the energy metabolism, regulation, and survival strategies of dominant chemoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystems. He has led and contributed to national research projects, published in leading journals, and is skilled in molecular biology, genomics, and microbial metabolic pathway analysis.

Mr. Shasha Wang | The Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources | China

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Education

  • Shasha Wang built a strong academic background in marine science and chemical engineering. He earned a doctoral degree in chemical engineering and technology from Huaqiao University in China. Before that, he obtained a master’s degree in fishery resources from the Ocean University of China. His academic training provided him with deep knowledge in marine biology, environmental microbiology, and biochemical processes, preparing him for advanced research in extreme marine environments.

Experience

  • Shasha Wang joined the Key Laboratory of Marine Biogenetic Resources at the Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources of China, as a postdoctoral researcher. Since then, he has been actively engaged in investigating the energy metabolism and regulatory mechanisms of dominant chemoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. He has taken on leadership roles in funded research projects, coordinated multidisciplinary studies, and collaborated with both national and international research teams in marine biotechnology.

Awards and Recognition

  • Shasha Wang has been honored through prestigious research funding, including support from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. His ability to secure competitive grants and contribute significantly to national research initiatives highlights his strong research capabilities and respected standing in the field of marine microbiology.

Skills and Expertise

  • He is skilled in microbial cultivation, biochemical assays, and molecular biology methodologies. His expertise includes transcriptome analysis, comparative genomics, and detailed investigations of microbial metabolic pathways. He is adept at designing experiments to explore microbial survival strategies in extreme environments and at interpreting complex biological data.

Research Focus 

  • Shasha Wang’s research is centered on understanding the metabolic regulation and survival strategies of dominant chemolithoautotrophic microorganisms in deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystems. His studies explore multi-energy co-utilization mechanisms, desulfurization processes, and microbial adaptation to extreme marine conditions. This work contributes valuable insights to the fields of marine microbiology, environmental biotechnology, and deep-sea ecosystem science.

Publications

Enhanced Autotrophic Denitrification under Salinity Stress by Bioaugmentation of Sulfurimonas: Performance Evaluation, Microbial Community and Response Mechanisms

Authors: Liang Cui, Shasha Wang, Xiaxing Cao, Shicheng Chen, Jiannan Wang, Zhen Chen, Lijing Jiang, Xuezhe Wen, Wanpeng Wang, Qianqian Wang, Zhou Zhou, Suping Yang, Xuesong Yi, Yong Wang, Zongze Shao

Journal: Bioresource Technology

Ultrastructural Variation and Key ER Chaperones Response Induced by Heat Stress in Intestinal Cells of Sea Cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

Authors: Shasha Wang, Yingqiu Zheng, Muyan Chen, Kenneth B Storey

Journal: Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Elemental Sulfur Reduction by a Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Campylobacterium Sulfurimonas sp. NW10

Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Qitao Hu, Xuewen Liu, Suping Yang, Zongze Shao

Journal: Environmental Microbiology

Disproportionation of Inorganic Sulfur Compounds by Mesophilic Chemolithoautotrophic Campylobacterota

Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Shaobin Xie, Karine Alain, Zhaodi Wang, Jun Wang, Delin Liu, Zongze Shao

Journal: mSystems

Transcriptome Analysis of Cyclooctasulfur Oxidation and Reduction by the Neutrophilic Chemolithoautotrophic Sulfurovum indicum from Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Ecosystems

Authors: Shasha Wang, Lijing Jiang, Liang Cui, Karine Alain, Shaobin Xie, Zongze Shao

Journal: Antioxidants

Conclusion

  • With a strong educational foundation, extensive postdoctoral research experience, and proven leadership in funded projects, Shasha Wang has established himself as a capable and dedicated marine scientist. His expertise in microbial metabolism and adaptation in deep-sea environments not only advances scientific understanding but also provides potential applications for environmental management and marine resource utilization.

Linan Liu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Linan Liu | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Linan Liu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at Hebei Institute of Environmental Engineering. Linan holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Tianjin University, an M.Sc. in Ecology from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a B.Sc. in Environmental Science from Henan Institute of Science and Technology. Linan's research focuses on pollution ecological remediation, biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and metals, and the development of green materials for environmental remediation. With extensive experience in environmental research, Linan has received multiple academic awards, including the Excellent Student Award from Tianjin University and the National Scholarship.

Prof. Linan Liu | Hebei University of Environmental Engineering | China

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🎓Education

  • Linan Liu obtained a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from the School of Environmental Science and Engineering at Tianjin University, completing the program in January 2021. Prior to that, Linan earned a Master’s degree in Ecology from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in 2014. Linan’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from the College of Resources and Environment at Henan Institute of Science and Technology, where studies were completed in 2011.

👨‍🏫Experience

  • Linan Liu is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at Hebei Institute of Environmental Engineering, a position held since January 2024. Before this, Linan worked as a Research Assistant at the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nankai University, from September 2021 to January 2024. Earlier in the career, Linan also contributed as a Research Assistant at the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, from August 2014 to August 2015.

🏆Awards and Recognitions

  • Throughout the academic and professional career, Linan Liu has received multiple awards and honors. These include the Excellent Student Award and the Bohai Securities Scholarship from Tianjin University in 2018. In recognition of academic excellence, Linan was named an Outstanding Graduate of Liaoning Province in 2014 and received the Excellent Student Award from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2013. Additional accolades include the Outstanding Student Leader award from the Shenyang Institute of Applied Ecology in 2012, the National Scholarship from Henan Institute of Science and Technology in 2010, and the First Prize in the National Mathematical Modeling Competition in Henan Province in 2009.

💡Skills and Certifications

  • Linan Liu possesses extensive expertise in environmental science, with a strong background in pollution remediation strategies, ecological restoration techniques, and biogeochemical interactions. Linan’s research skills encompass experimental design, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration in tackling complex environmental issues.

🔬 Research Focus

  • Linan Liu’s research primarily revolves around pollution ecological remediation, biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and metals, and the development of green materials for environmental remediation. The studies aim to advance understanding and application of ecological solutions to environmental pollution challenges.

🌎Conclusion

  • Dr. Linan Liu’s extensive contributions to Environmental Science, coupled with innovative research in pollution control and sustainability, make them an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Their impactful publications, secured grants, and recognized expertise position them as a leading researcher dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability and scientific progress.

📖Publications

  • Effect of physical and chemical co-application of biochar and sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron on the NB degradation in soil: Key roles of biochar

    • Authors: F. Gao, Feilong; M. Zhang, Mingyi; S. Li, Supeng; L. Liu, Li'nan; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology, 2025

  • Effects of microplastics on microbial community and greenhouse gas emission in soil: A critical review

    • Authors: G. Chen, Guanlin; S. Guo, Saisai; L. Liu, Li'nan; W. Zhang, Wenzhu; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2025

  • Phototransformation and photoreactivity of MPs-DOM in aqueous environment: Key role of MPs structure decoded by optical and molecular signatures

    • Authors: S. Guo, Saisai; L. Liu, Li'nan; L. Wang, Lan; J. Tang, Jingchun
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024
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Dr. Xiaolei Zhao | Environmental Economics | Best Researcher Award | 1140

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Dr. Xiaolei Zhao | Environmental economics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiaolei Zhao, Beijing jiaotong university, China

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Academic and Professional Background 📚:

I am a Ph.D. candidate at Beijing Jiaotong University, specializing in Applied Economics. My research focuses on the electric vehicle industry, green transportation, and sustainable development. I have published eight papers in various academic journals, with four as the first author. My work has appeared in journals such as Sustainable Futures, Transport Policy, Journal of Environmental Management, Environment, Development and Sustainability, Heliyon, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Sustainability, and Environmental Science and Pollution Research. Additionally, several of my papers are currently under revision. Beyond my research, I serve as a peer reviewer for several esteemed journals, including Asia Pacific Education Review, Sustainable Futures, iScience, and Transportation Research Part A.

Research and Innovations 🔬:

  • Completed/Ongoing Research Projects 📊:
    • Research on the constraints and optimization path of new energy vehicle promotion in China (No. SYLYC2022196) / National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.51778047).

Journals Published (SCI, Scopus, etc.) 📰:

Professional Memberships 🏛️

  • China Society of Technology and Economics – Transport Technology and Economics Committee

 Areas of Research 🔍

  • Energy economy; Environmental economy; Low-carbon transportation

 Contributions 🏆:

  • As a Ph.D. candidate at Beijing Jiaotong University specializing in Applied Economics, my research significantly advances the fields of electric vehicles, green transportation, and sustainable development. I have published eight papers, including four as the first author, in prestigious journals such as Sustainable Futures, Transport Policy, and Journal of Environmental Management. Additionally, I serve as a peer reviewer for several esteemed journals, contributing to the academic community’s rigor and quality. My work not only enhances theoretical understanding but also provides practical insights for promoting sustainable transportation solutions.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS
      1. The role of air pollution in electric vehicle adoption: Evidence from China
        • Authors: Zhao, X., Zhao, Z., Mao, Y., Li, X.
        • Journal: Transport Policy
        • Volume: 154
        • Issue: –
        • Pages: 26–39
        • Year: 2024
      2. The key to sustainability: In-depth investigation of environmental quality in G20 countries through the lens of renewable energy, economic complexity and geopolitical risk resilience
        • Authors: Wang, A., Rauf, A., Ozturk, I., Zhao, X., Du, H.
        • Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
        • Volume: 352
        • Pages: 120045
        • Year: 2024
      3. Impact of policy incentives on the adoption of electric vehicle in China
        • Authors: Liu, Y., Zhao, X., Lu, D., Li, X.
        • Journal: Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice
        • Volume: 176
        • Pages: 103801
        • Year: 2023
      4. How does adoption of electric vehicles reduce carbon emissions? Evidence from China
        • Authors: Zhao, X., Hu, H., Yuan, H., Chu, X.
        • Journal: Heliyon
        • Volume: 9
        • Issue: 9
        • Pages: e20296
        • Year: 2023
      5. Impact of regional temperature on the adoption of electric vehicles: an empirical study based on 20 provinces in China
        • Authors: Li, X., Zhao, X., Xue, D., Tian, Q.
        • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research
        • Volume: 30
        • Pages: 11443–11457
        • Year: 2023

Assoc Prof Dr.Jiliang Ma | Photocatalytic Biomass | Best Researcher Award | 1085

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Assoc Prof Dr.Jiliang Ma |   Photocatalytic Biomass| Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr.Jiliang Ma , Dalian Polytechnic University , China

Professional Profile

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Academic and Professional Background

Jiliang Ma is an Associate Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at Dalian Polytechnic University. He earned his PhD in Biomass Science and Engineering from South China University of Technology (SCUT). His academic career is marked by significant contributions to the field of photocatalytic biomass refining and the synthesis of high-value chemicals.

Research and Innovations

  • Completed/Ongoing Research Projects: 14 (4 ongoing, 10 completed)
  • Citation Index: H-index 28
  • Consultancy/Industry Projects: Various collaborative projects with industry
  • Books Published (ISBN): [Details not provided]
  • Patents Published/Under Process: 18 (13 published, 5 under process)
  • Journals Published: 74 in SCI, 1 in EI, and 1 in Scopus
  • Editorial Appointments:
    • Lead Guest Editor for Paper and Biomaterials
    • Member of the Advanced Powder Materials Young Scientists Committee

Professional Memberships

  • Chemical Industry and Engineering Society of China (CIESC)
  • Chinese Chemical Society (CCS)
  • China Technical Association of the Paper Industry (CTAPI)
  • Chinese Society for Imaging Science and Technology (CSIST)
  • Chinese Society of Micro-Nano Technology (CSMNT)

Contributions 

  • Thermocatalytic Synthesis: First to achieve the synthesis of xylonic acid in a neutral system.
  • Photocatalytic Innovations: Pioneered the low-temperature photocatalytic synthesis of xylonic acid and lactic acid in an alkaline system, demonstrating that high alkalinity favors lactic acid generation while low alkalinity promotes xylonic acid synthesis.
  • Combined Reactions: Innovatively combined oxidation and reduction half-reactions in a single system to achieve selective oxidation synthesis of lactic acid with simultaneous hydrogen evolution.
  • Mechanistic Insights: Conducted the first study on the simultaneous production of lactic acid and CO by photocatalytic biomass refining coupled with CO2 reduction in alkaline systems.
NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Efficient photocatalytic conversion of xylose to co-produce xylonic acid and CO via a dual S-scheme heterojunction photocatalyst between carbon nitride and CuInS2 quantum dot-sensitized ZnIn2S4

Photocatalytic CO2 reduction integrated with biomass selective oxidation via single-atom Ru and P dual sites on carbon nitride