We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Nasir Shafiq from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Seri Iskandar, Malaysia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Prof. Dr Nasir Shafiq is a Professor in Structural Engineering and Sustainable development apart from research and academics. I am actively involved in administrative position. From 2014 to 2017 served as Director of Sustainable Resources Mission Oriented Research, Chairman Innovation Committee and Chief Editor of the Research Bulletin RESINEX. The administrative positions main KPIs are research management at MOR level, strategic and business planning, monitoring of IP filing, Research Commercialization and Technology Licencing. I am member of professional bodies; ACI, ASCE, BEM, and Pakistan Engineering Council. Currently I am vice president of the Concrete Society Malaysia, for the second consecutive of 2024 to 2026. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Nasir Shafiq for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Rachid Lahlali from Ecole Nationale d'Agriculture, Meknes, Morocco, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr. Lahlali is a Research Associate Professor of Plant Pathology & Microbiology at the Ecole Nationale d'Agriculture de Meknes (ENA-Meknes, Morocco) since 2016. He obtained his BSc in Plant Protection from ENA-Meknes, and his MSc and PhD degrees in Agronomy and Biological Sciences with major Plant Pathology from Gembloux Agro-Bio-Tech, University of Liege (Belgium). Dr. Lahlali worked as a Research Scientist in Plant Sciences at University of Saskatchewan (Canadian Light Source Inc.,) from 2012 to 2016 and he carried out several post-doctoral research positions in the Laboratory of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Saskatoon Research Centre (4 years as postdoctoral fellow and Biologist from 2009-2013) as well as in Plant Research Institute, University of Montreal (2 years from 2007-2009) and Gembloux Agro Bio-Tech, University of Liege (1 year from 2006-2007). Dr. Lahlali's Lab main research interests include the study of plant microbe interactions, phytomycology, biological control of plant diseases, molecular plant pathology, mechanisms involved in the plant's response to biotic stresses (fungi, bacteria, viruses, and nematodes), and the application of molecular tools and Agri-tech (remote sensing) for plant diseases diagnosis and plant improvement. Dr. Lahlali authored and co-authored more than 166 peer-reviewed papers and 10 chapters (4 published and 6 under process), supervised more than 35 Masters Diploma, and 10 Doctorate (4 already graduated and 6 enrollment). Dr. Lahlali participated in many projects related to the field of Plant Pathology and Microbiology and plant microbes interaction at National and International levels (Core organic co-Fund-resberry, SIRAM Prima, Optimus prime, FoodLand H2020 projects). He is a reputed scientist in his field of research and served as Editor for BMC Microbiology, Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, Frontiers in Plant Science, Frontiers in Agronomy, Life, and Microbiology Insights and reviewer for several journals such as Plant Pathology, phytopathology, Crop Protection, Physiological and Molecular plant Pathology, Tropical Plant pathology, Plant Disease…etc. At ENAM, Dr. Lahlali teaches different courses including Introduction to Plant Pathology, Health security, General Plant Pathology, Phytopharmacy-Fungicides, Phytoepidemiology, Phytomycology, and Postharvest Plant Pathology and participate in supervising students at different levels. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Rachid Lahlali for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Paul Mativenga from The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. He holds a Chair in Multiscale & Sustainable Manufacturing at The University of Manchester after joining the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) in 2002. His expertise and research are in Manufacturing Technologies (machining science, micro manufacturing, laser processing, and sustainable manufacturing). He focuses on manufacturing at different length and speed scales. He obtained a PhD and MSc in Manufacturing Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology respectively from The University of Liverpool, UK. He is excited about developing engineering science solutions to the major challenges of resource efficiency and industrial sustainability. His research focuses on innovative manufacturing technologies and resource-efficient or green manufacturing. They research and understand how we can make the manufacturing industry technologically and economically competitive while operating within the boundaries of environmentally friendly manufacturing. He is a Member of the International Academy of Production Engineering, College International pour la Recherche en Productique (CIRP). The CIRP was founded in 1951 to address scientifically, through international cooperation, issues related to modern production science and technology. In the Faculty of Science and Engineering, his major administrative responsibility is strategic leadership of Social Responsibility and Equality Diversity, and Inclusion. The University has an important role to play in making a positive difference in society and knowledge creation, delivering industrial, environmental, and policy impact. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Paul Mativenga for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Michail Kalogiannakis from University of Thessaly, Greece, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Michail Kalogiannakis is an Associate Professor of the Department of Special Education, University of Thessaly in Greece and an Associate Tutor at School of Humanities at the Hellenic Open University. He graduated from the Physics Department of the University of Crete and continued his post-graduate studies at the University Paris 7-Denis Diderot (D.E.A. in Didactic of Physics), University Paris 5-René Descartes-Sorbonne (D.E.A. in Science Education) and received his PhD degree at the University Paris 5-René Descartes-Sorbonne (PhD in Science Education). His research interests include: science education in early childhood, science teaching and learning, e-learning, the use of ICT in science education, distant and adult education and mobile learning. He has published over 120 articles in international conferences and journals, and has served on the program committees of numerous international conferences. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Michail Kalogiannakis for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Ruxandra Mihaela Botez from Department of Automated Production Engineering, ETS, Montreal, Canada, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Dr Ruxandra Botez has been Full Professor at ÉTS University in Canada since 1998. Ruxandra has been a Canada Research Chair Tier 1 Holder in Aircraft Modeling and Simulation Technologies since 2011, and she has been the Head of the Laboratory of Applied Research in Active Controls, Avionics, and AeroServoElasticity LARCASE since 2003. Ruxandra is a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE), the Canadian Aeronautical Society Institute (CASI), the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) and many other associations and institutions She is the Editor-in-Chief of the INCAS Bulletin. Ruxandra has supervised more than 22 PhD students, 100 Master’s students (projects and theses), and 260 internship students in her academic career. Ruxandra has published more than 175 archival original journal articles, 300 conference papers, and 7 invited book chapters. Ruxandra and her team have obtained more than 50 awards; she has also given more than 50 invited speaker presentations. Ruxandra works in collaboration with various aerospace companies in Canada, such as Bombardier Aerospace, CAE Inc., Esterline CMC Electronics, Bell Helicopter Textron, Thales Aerospace, GlobVision, FLIR Systems, and IAR-NRC; Presagis and NASA in the USA; Alenia and CIRA in Italy; Hydra Technologies in Mexico; DLR in Germany; and the National Institute for Aerospace Research “Elie Carafoli” in Romania. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Ruxandra Mihaela Botez for her participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Rosa Francesca De Masi from University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Prof. Dr. R Rosa Francesca De Masi is an outstanding scholar who experts mainly in Energy efficiency in building, Heat Transfer and Engineering Thermodynamics. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Rosa Francesca De Masi for her participation and support.

 We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Marco Roccetti from Computer Science and Engineering Department, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Since 2000, he has been Full Professor of Computer Science at Alma Mater Studiorum, where he taught several courses in computer science: he now teaches Human Data Science and Internet Architecture. Member of the Academy of Sciences of Bologna since 2019, of the Scientific Committee of the Italian Space Agency since 2022, he was Visiting Scholar at UCLA (2011-15) and Visiting Scientist at ICSI Berkeley (1993). In 2017-18 he was Coordinator of the Doctoral Program in Data Science and Computation, Alma Mater. Current research interests include human data science, human-AI teaming, predictive intelligence, data-driven prescient modeling, and digital medicine; he has authored more than 250 scientific contributions that have received various awards, including five best paper awards, a Microsoft Research Star Award, and a Web Accessibility Challenge Delegates Award from the W3C Consortium. The h-indexes of his scientific output are 34, 40 and 35, respectively, as calculated by Scopus, Scholar and ResearchGate. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Marco Roccetti for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Dr. Taha Selim Ustun from Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute (FREA), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Koriyama, Japan, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Taha Selim Ustun received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. He is currently a researcher with the Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute (FREA), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), where he leads the Smart Grid Cybersecurity Laboratory. Before that, he was a faculty member with the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. He has been invited to run specialist courses in Africa, India, and China. His research has attracted funding from prestigious programs in Japan, Australia, Europe, and North America. His current research interests include power systems protection, communication in power networks, distributed generation, microgrids, electric vehicle integration, and cybersecurity in smart grids. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Taha Selim Ustun for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Pascal Lorenz from University of Haute Alsace IUT - 34 rue du Grillenbreit, 68008 Colmar, France, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Pascal Lorenz (lorenz@ieee.org) received his M.Sc. (1990) and Ph.D. (1994) from the University of Nancy, France. Between 1990 and 1995 he was a research engineer at WorldFIP Europe and at Alcatel-Alsthom. He is a professor at the University of Haute-Alsace, France, since 1995. His research interests include QoS, wireless networks and high-speed networks. He is the author/co-author of 3 books, 3 patents and 200 international publications in refereed journals and conferences. He was Technical Editor of the IEEE Communications Magazine Editorial Board (2000-2006), IEEE Networks Magazine since 2015, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology since 2017, Chair of IEEE ComSoc France (2014-2020), Financial chair of IEEE France (2017-2022), Chair of Vertical Issues in Communication Systems Technical Committee Cluster (2008-2009), Chair of the Communications Systems Integration and Modeling Technical Committee (2003-2009), Chair of the Communications Software Technical Committee (2008-2010) and Chair of the Technical Committee on Information Infrastructure and Networking (2016-2017), Chair of IEEE/ComSoc Satellite and Space Communications Technical (2022-2023), IEEE R8 Finance Committee (2022-2023), IEEE R8 Conference Coordination Committee (2023). He has served as Co-Program Chair of IEEE WCNC'2012 and ICC'2004, Executive Vice-Chair of ICC'2017, TPC Vice Chair of Globecom'2018, Panel sessions co-chair for Globecom'16, tutorial chair of VTC'2013 Spring and WCNC'2010, track chair of PIMRC'2012 and WCNC'2014, symposium Co-Chair at Globecom 2007-2011, Globecom'2019, ICC 2008-2010, ICC'2014 and '2016. He has served as Co-Guest Editor for special issues of IEEE Communications Magazine, Networks Magazine, Wireless Communications Magazine, Telecommunications Systems and LNCS. He is associate Editor for International Journal of Communication Systems (IJCS-Wiley), Journal on Security and Communication Networks (SCN-Wiley) and International Journal of Business Data Communications and Networking, Journal of Network and Computer Applications (JNCA-Elsevier). He is senior member of the IEEE, IARIA fellow and member of many international program committees. He has organized many conferences, chaired several technical sessions and gave tutorials at major international conferences. He was IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer Tour during 2013-2014. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Pascal Lorenz for his participation and support.

We sincerely welcome Prof. Dr. Amin Beiranvand Pour from Institute of Oceanography & Environment (INOS), Higher Institution Center of Excellence (HICoE) in Marine Science, University Malaysia Terengganu (UMT), Terengganu, Malaysia, to join the Editorial Board of Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research. Amin Beiranvand Pour is a leading scientist and internationally established researcher in the field of geological and environmental remote sensing. He was listed among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for the years 2019-2023. He is Co-Founder and Team Lead in ScanMiner Solutions. He is one of the highly cited researchers in the field of geological remote sensing in the world (ranked 2 in Google Scholar). He has ranked 1 among Top Scientists for year 2023 in Earth Science in Malaysia. He has a full academic background in remote sensing, geology, mineral exploration and environmental sciences. He was project Leader of numerous remote sensing research projects using multispectral and hyperspectral sensors for geological mapping, mineral exploration, environmental modelling and monitoring. His experience ranges widely, from geological mapping to environmental issues such as lithological and structural mapping, mineral exploration, environmental monitoring and modelling, geo-hazard, geothermal mapping, geomorphic and coastal geology investigations. He has published more than 200 research papers and 5 books in the field of geological remote sensing, mineral exploration and geohazard modeling. We appreciate Prof. Dr. Amin Beiranvand Pour for his participation and support.