Yuchun Guan | Mineral Exploration | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Yuchun Guan | Mineral Exploration | Best Researcher Award

Zijin mining group southwest geological exploration co., ltd | China

Mr. Guan Yuchun is an accomplished Chinese geologist with a master’s degree in Mineralogy, Petrology and Ore Deposit Geology from the China University of Geosciences in Beijing, where he also completed his undergraduate studies in Geology. His academic journey was distinguished by multiple national scholarships and active leadership roles, reflecting both academic excellence and commitment to teamwork. Professionally, he has served as a geological engineer at the Beijing Institute of Mineral Resources and currently works as a senior geological engineer at Zijin Mining Group’s Southwest Geological Exploration Company, where he leads major projects in mineral resource exploration, including lithium and polymetallic deposits. His research interests encompass granite petrogenesis, polymetallic metallogenesis, geochemical exploration, and regional mineral prediction, with numerous publications in prestigious journals such as Geological Journal and Acta Geologica Sinica. Skilled in geological software and data analysis tools including Surpac, Leapfrog, ArcGIS, and CAD, he brings both technical and analytical expertise to his fieldwork and research. Mr. Guan has received several honours, including the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Science and Technology Award and recognition as an Excellent Employee and Innovation Team Member. Dedicated, innovative, and meticulous, he continues to contribute significantly to geological research and sustainable mineral exploration.

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Faouzi Zahi | Hydrogeochemisty | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Faouzi Zahi | Hydrogeochemisty | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faouzi Zahi is a hydrogeologist and research professor at the University of Jijel, Algeria. His expertise spans applied geology, hydrogeology, and geosciences. He has contributed significantly to groundwater studies, environmental geology, and sustainable water resource management. With a research-driven career, he has led and participated in multiple national and international projects. Dr. Zahi has held leadership roles, including Head of the Department of Earth and Universe Sciences. His extensive publication record includes numerous journal articles, book chapters, and conference presentations. He is actively involved in research collaborations, focusing on hydrogeological modeling, water quality assessment, and aquifer vulnerability studies. 🌍🔬

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Education 🎓

Dr. Zahi earned his Baccalauréat in Natural and Life Sciences (2000), a State Engineer degree in Applied Geology with a specialization in Hydrogeology (2005), and a Magister in Hydrogeology (2008). He completed his PhD in Geology (Hydrogeology) in 2014, further advancing his expertise in groundwater studies and geosciences. In 2021, he achieved university habilitation, recognizing his academic and research contributions. His educational journey has equipped him with a deep understanding of hydrogeological  processes, sustainable water management, and environmental geology. He has continuously expanded his knowledge through participation in research projects, training programs, and interdisciplinary collaborations. 🎓🌊

Experience 👨‍🏫

Dr. Zahi began his career as a Research Associate at CRSTRA-Biskra (2009–2011), contributing to hydrogeological research. Since 2011, he has been a research professor at the University of Jijel, where he teaches and supervises students. From 2015 to 2017, he served as Head of the Department of Earth and Universe Sciences. He has actively participated in various research projects, including FNR, CNEPRU, PRIMA, and PRFU initiatives. His work focuses on groundwater modeling, aquifer vulnerability, and sustainable water resource management. He has authored numerous scientific publications, book chapters, and conference papers, contributing to hydrogeology and environmental sciences. 🏫🔍

Awards & Recognitions 🏅

Dr. Zahi has received several accolades for his contributions to hydrogeology and environmental sciences. His research has been recognized through awards, invitations to international conferences, and funding grants for hydrogeological studies. He has been actively involved in national and international research programs, further enhancing his academic impact. His contributions to groundwater sustainability, environmental protection, and scientific advancements have earned him recognition among his peers. His work continues to influence hydrogeological research and sustainable water resource management. 🏅🌍

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Zahi specializes in hydrogeology, groundwater modeling, and aquifer vulnerability assessment. His research aims to improve water resource management, assess groundwater quality, and develop sustainable solutions for arid and semi-arid regions. He has contributed to multiple research projects focusing on hydrogeochemical processes, pollution mitigation, and the impact of climate change on water resources. His work integrates field studies, numerical modeling, and geospatial analysis to enhance groundwater sustainability. His interdisciplinary approach helps address critical environmental challenges, ensuring the efficient use and conservation of water resources. 💧🌿

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