Abazar Daoud | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abazar Daoud | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

PhD Student  at Department of Mineralogy and Geology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Debrecen, Hungary

Abazar M.A. Daoud is a geologist and researcher specializing in barite exploration, remote sensing, petrography, and geotechnical engineering. With academic and professional experience spanning Sudan, Egypt, and Hungary, he has contributed significantly to research on mineralogy, geomechanical properties, and radiation shielding concrete. Currently a Ph.D. student at the University of Debrecen, he has published multiple research papers in high-impact journals. His expertise in integrating geological analysis with modern remote sensing techniques makes him a valuable contributor to the field of engineering geology.

Professional Profile 

Education

Abazar Daoud is pursuing a Ph.D. in Mineralogy and Geology at the University of Debrecen, Hungary, since 2023. He obtained his M.Sc. in Geology from Alexandria University, Egypt, in 2018, focusing on petrography and mineral resource evaluation. He completed his B.Sc. (Honors) in Engineering Geology from Red Sea University, Sudan, in 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation in geological sciences, remote sensing applications, and geotechnical engineering.

Professional Experience

Since 2015, Abazar Daoud has been a lecturer at Red Sea University’s Engineering Geology Department, where he teaches and conducts research on mineral exploration and geotechnical properties. Before this, he worked as an engineering geologist at the University of Khartoum’s Building and Road Research Institute from 2014 to 2015, focusing on infrastructure projects and geomechanical assessments. His research contributions include investigations into sandstone properties, barite detection, and geotechnical studies in North Sudan and beyond.

Research Interest

Abazar Daoud’s research focuses on barite exploration, remote sensing applications in geology, petrography, geotechnical properties of sedimentary formations, and radiation shielding concrete. He integrates advanced remote sensing and geophysical techniques to enhance mineral exploration, particularly in Neoproterozoic rock formations. His studies on sandstone geomechanics and diagenetic processes provide valuable insights into rock durability and engineering applications. Additionally, his work on the geotechnical properties of oolitic ironstone formations in Sudan contributes to infrastructure development and resource management. His interdisciplinary research approach bridges geology, civil engineering, and material sciences.

Awards and Honors

Abazar Daoud has received recognition for his contributions to geological research and education. His publications in high-impact journals demonstrate his commitment to advancing mineralogy and geotechnical studies. As a Ph.D. scholar at the University of Debrecen, he has been involved in international research collaborations. His academic achievements and research contributions have positioned him as a leading expert in engineering geology and remote sensing applications.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Barite Concretions in Wadi Halfa Oolitic Ironstone Formation, North Sudan
    Authors: AMA Daoud, MA Rashed, KN Sediek, AM Elamein, AM Elsharief
    Year: 2020
    Citation: Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International, 24(5), 51-64
  • Title: The geotechnical properties of the oolitic ironstone formation, Wadi Halfa, North Sudan
    Authors: AMA Daoud, MA Rashed, AM Elsharief, KN Sediek, AM Elamein
    Year: 2020
    Citation: Journal of Geology and Mining Research, 12(1), 25-34
  • Title: Remote sensing and gravity investigations for barite detection in Neoproterozoic rocks in the Ariab area, Red Sea Hills, Sudan
    Authors: AMA Daoud, A Shebl, MM Abdelkader, AA Mohieldain, Á Csámer, …
    Year: 2025
    Citation: Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 37, 101416
  • Title: Relationship between petrography and geomechanical properties of the sandstone: A case study from Wadi Halfa, North Sudan
    Authors: AMA Daoud, MM Abdelkader, KN Sediek, AM Elsharief, MA Rashed, …
    Year: 2024
    Citation: International Review of Applied Sciences and Engineering
  • Title: Petrography, Diagenesis and Paragenesis of Wadi Halfa Oolitic Ironstone Formation, North Sudan
    Authors: AMA Daoud, MA Rashed, KN Sediek, AM Elamein, AM Elsharief
    Year: 2021
    Citation: European Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol 9 (3)
  • Title: The effect of curing condition and use of additives on compressive strength of lime/pozzolana mortar
    Authors: MEEEZMAAMA Daoud
    Year: 2023
    Citation: Journal of Civil Engineering and Construction Technology, 13(1), 1-6
  • Title: Landsat 8 and Sentinel 2 for Detecting Hydrothermal Barite Deposits in Red Sea Hills, Sudan
    Authors: AMA Daoud, AAMAA Elrasheed, P Rozsa
    Year: Not provided (Note: might be part of the conference or proceedings in “A TÉRINFORMATIKÁBAN XV.”)
    Citation: Articles 1–7

Karim Solaimani | Environmental Sciences| Best Researcher Award

🌟Prof. Karim Solaimani, Environmental Sciences, Best Researcher Award🏆

  Professor at Sari Agricaltural Sciences & Natural Resoueces University, Iran

Karim Solaimani is a distinguished Professor with expertise in Remote Sensing Hydrology and Environmental Sciences. Holding a Ph.D. from the University of Glasgow, U.K., he has established himself as a leading authority in the field. His academic journey reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge in various aspects of earth and environmental sciences.

Education:

Dr. Solaimani earned his Ph.D. in Remote Sensing Hydrology & Environmental Sciences from the prestigious University of Glasgow, U.K. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive research contributions in the realm of earth sciences.

Author Metrics:

His author metrics, including the Orcid Profile, Scopus Profile reflect his commitment to transparency and academic integrity. These metrics serve as a testament to the scholarly impact and reach of his work.

  • Citations: 1,449 citations across 1,312 documents, indicating the impact and reach of Dr. Solaimani’s work.
  • Documents: Authored 57 documents, contributing to the scholarly literature in his field.
  • h-index: The h-index, a measure of both productivity and citation impact, is 18 for Dr. Solaimani.

Research Focus:

His primary research focus encompasses Remote Sensing & GIS, Flood, Climate Change, Land Use Changes Management, and Water Resources. Dr. Solaimani’s work delves into the applications of cutting-edge technologies to address critical environmental challenges.

Professional Journey:

With an affiliation to Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University in Iran, Dr. Solaimani has cultivated a remarkable professional journey. His career includes significant contributions in academia, research supervision, and the execution of numerous research projects.

Honors & Awards:

Acknowledged for his outstanding contributions, Dr. Solaimani received the prestigious titles of Iran’s National Top Researcher in 2008 and Iran’s National Top Educational Professor in 2023. These accolades underscore his impactful role in both research and education.

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

Dr. Solaimani boasts an impressive record of 225 articles, indexed in reputable databases such as ISI, Scopus, and ISC. Additionally, he has authored nine books, further contributing to the dissemination of knowledge in his areas of expertise.

Title: A new approach to landslide assessment using Depth-Number fractal model

  • Journal: ECOPERSIA
  • Year: 2023
  • Contributor: Karim Solaimani
  • Brief Summary: This article introduces a novel Depth-Number fractal model for landslide assessment, presenting an innovative approach in the field.

Title: Evaluation of effective criteria on flood risk based on network analysis process and GIS in Vazroud basin of Mazandaran province

  • Journal: Ecohydrology
  • Year: 2023
  • Contributor: Karim Solaimani
  • Brief Summary: The article explores the criteria influencing flood risk through a combination of network analysis and GIS in the Vazroud basin of Mazandaran province.

Title: Monitoring and Forecasting of Spatiotemporal Changes in Land Use and the Growth of Kermanshah Township Using Remote Sensing and the CA-Markov Model

  • Journal: Urban Structure and Function Studies
  • Year: 2023
  • Contributor: Karim Solaimani
  • Brief Summary: The article focuses on monitoring and forecasting spatiotemporal changes in land use and the growth of Kermanshah Township, employing Remote Sensing and the CA-Markov Model.

Title: Desalination plant feasibility and site selection on the southern Caspian Sea coasts using SAW and TOPSIS multi-criteria analysis

  • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
  • Year: 2023-09
  • DOI: 10.1007/s13762-023-05044-y
  • Contributors: S. M. Banihashemi; K. Solaimani; D. Yousefi Kebria
  • Brief Summary: This collaborative work assesses the feasibility and site selection for a desalination plant on the southern Caspian Sea coasts using SAW and TOPSIS multi-criteria analysis.

Title: Investigating Alterations in the underground water level of Ravansar- Sanjabi Plain under CIMP5 climate scenarios

  • Journal: Desert Ecosystem Engineering
  • Year: 2023
  • Contributor: Karim Solaimani
  • Brief Summary: This article investigates changes in the underground water level in Ravansar-Sanjabi Plain under different climate scenarios, providing insights into potential impacts.

Research Timeline:

Throughout his research timeline, Dr. Solaimani has successfully supervised 39 Ph.D. students and 102 M.Sc. students. His involvement in 42 research projects underscores his dedication to advancing scientific understanding and addressing real-world challenges.

In summary, Dr. Karim Solaimani’s journey is marked by academic excellence, impactful research, and a commitment to nurturing the next generation of scientists. His multidisciplinary approach to environmental sciences has positioned him as a key figure in the field, contributing significantly to the global discourse on pressing environmental issues.