Head of Department at Imam Ja’afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq
Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Issa is a distinguished Environmental Engineer with expertise in environmental sustainability, risk assessment, and safety management. He has an H-index of 15, has published over 25 research articles in high-impact Clarivate and Scopus-indexed journals, and has served as a reviewer for 28 scientific papers. Recognized for his academic excellence, he has received multiple appreciation certificates from universities and journals. His research focuses on water quality, ecological compliance, and environmental safety, contributing significantly to sustainable development.
Professional Profile
Education
Dr. Issa holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering (2020) and an M.S. in Environmental Technology Management (2016) from University of Putra Malaysia. He completed his B.S. in Environmental Engineering at Al-Mustansiriya University, Iraq (2010). He received the 2017 Putra Research Grant and a 2018 Graduate Student Scholarship, highlighting his academic excellence. His research and coursework emphasized environmental management, sustainability, and risk assessment.
Professional Experience
Dr. Issa is currently the Head of the Oil & Gas Department and a Lecturer Doctor at Imam Ja’afar Al-Sadiq University, Iraq. He previously worked as an Environmental Engineer at the Ministry of Iraqi Environment (2023-2024) and a Safety Engineer at Enbia’ath Almustaqbel (2011-2013). His expertise includes project management, occupational safety, and ecological compliance. Additionally, he has contributed to strategic environmental policies, sustainable development initiatives, and international research collaborations.
Research Interests
Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Issa’s research focuses on environmental sustainability, water quality management, ecological compliance, and risk assessment. He specializes in hazard recognition, safety management, and sustainable development strategies. His work aims to develop innovative approaches for minimizing environmental hazards, improving water treatment processes, and optimizing industrial sustainability practices. He is also interested in climate change mitigation, environmental monitoring, and the application of advanced materials in environmental engineering. His research integrates environmental technology, risk management frameworks, and occupational health standards to enhance sustainable infrastructure and public safety.
Awards and Honors
Dr. Issa has received several prestigious awards, including the 2017 Putra Research Grant and the 2018 Graduate Student Scholarship from the University of Putra Malaysia. He has been recognized with multiple appreciation certificates from Imam Ja’afar Al-Sadiq University for outstanding research contributions. Additionally, he has received certificates of appreciation from scientific journals and conferences for his role as a reviewer and speaker.
Research Skills
Dr. Issa possesses advanced research skills in data analysis, environmental risk assessment, and sustainability modeling. He is proficient in ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems), ISO 9001 (Quality Management), and ISO 31000 (Risk Management). His technical expertise includes Olympus BX 51 High Power Microscopy, subcritical water analysis, and statistical modeling for environmental studies. He is also skilled in scientific publishing, peer review, and academic writing, making significant contributions to high-impact journals.
Conclusion
Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Issa is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a strong research publication record, leadership in academia, and significant contributions to environmental engineering. His teaching, research, and professional experiences make him a deserving nominee. Enhancing international collaborations, leading more funded projects, and focusing on research-based innovation would further solidify his standing as a top-tier researcher.
Publications Top Noted
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Title: Fluorescent Sensing of Fe³⁺ in Acidic Environment by Carbon Dots Derived From Empty Fruit Bunch Biochar: Central Composite Design Optimization
Authors: MA Issa, ZH Jabbar, H Zentou, RB Khalaf
Year: 2025
Citations: Not available (New publication)
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Title: Developing an Integrated Mathematical Model of Fermentation-Pervaporation System for Bioethanol Production
Authors: H Zentou, ZZ Abidin, MA Issa, R Yunus, DRA Biak
Year: 2023
Citations: 10
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Title: A Review Study Summarizes the Main Characterization Techniques of Nano-Composite Photocatalysts and Their Applications in Photodegradation of Organic Pollutants
Authors: ZH Jabbar, BH Graimed, AA Okab, MA Issa, SH Ammar, HJ Khadim, et al.
Year: 2023
Citations: 54
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Title: Fabrication of g-C₃N₄ Nanosheets Immobilized Bi₂S₃/Ag₂WO₄ Nanorods for Photocatalytic Disinfection of Staphylococcus aureus Cells in Wastewater: Dual S-Scheme Charge Separation
Authors: ZH Jabbar, AA Okab, BH Graimed, MA Issa, SH Ammar
Year: 2023
Citations: 37
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Title: Highly Stable β-Bi₂O₃/Ag Decorated Nanosilica as an Efficient Schottky Heterojunction for Ciprofloxacin Photodegradation in Wastewater Under LED Illumination
Authors: BH Graimed, AA Okab, ZH Jabbar, MA Issa, SH Ammar
Year: 2023
Citations: 38
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Title: Photocatalytic Destruction of Congo Red Dye in Wastewater Using a Novel Ag₂WO₄/Bi₂S₃ Nanocomposite Decorated g-C₃N₄ Nanosheet as Ternary S-Scheme Heterojunction: Improving the …
Authors: ZH Jabbar, AA Okab, BH Graimed, MA Issa, SH Ammar
Year: 2023
Citations: 50
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Title: Sustainable Applications of Carbon Dots-Based Composites as Photocatalyst for Environmental Pollutants Remediation
Authors: ZZ Abidin, MY Pudza, MA Issa, H Zentou, NH Harun, NAA Halim
Year: 2023
Citations: 4
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Title: Room Temperature Operated Hydrogen Sensor Using Palladium Coated on Tapered Optical Fiber
Authors: MM Alkhabet, SH Girei, HK Salih, R Thabit, MA Issa, S Paiman, N Arsad, et al.
Year: 2023
Citations: 19
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Title: Photocatalytic Degradation of Congo Red Dye Using Magnetic Silica-Coated Ag₂WO₄/Ag₂S as Type I Heterojunction Photocatalyst: Stability and Mechanisms Studies
Authors: ZH Jabbar, BH Graimed, MA Issa, SH Ammar, SE Ebrahim, HJ Khadim, et al.
Year: 2023
Citations: 72
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Title: Ecofriendly Adsorption and Sensitive Detection of Hg (II) by Biomass-Derived Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots: Process Modelling Using Central Composite Design
Authors: MA Issa, H Zentou, ZH Jabbar, ZZ Abidin, H Harun, NAA Halim, et al.
Year: 2022
Citations: 41
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Title: Modelling of Mass Transfer During Pervaporation of Ethanol/Water Mixture Using Polydimethylsiloxane Membrane
Authors: H Zentou, ZZ Abidin, R Yunus, DRA Biak, MA Issa, MY Pudza
Year: 2021
Citations: 13
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Title: Optimization and Modeling of the Performance of Polydimethylsiloxane for Pervaporation of Ethanol− Water Mixture
Authors: H Zentou, ZZ Abidin, R Yunus, DRA Biak, MA Issa
Year: 2021
Citations: 9
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Title: A New Model of Alcoholic Fermentation Under a Byproduct Inhibitory Effect
Authors: H Zentou, Z Zainal Abidin, R Yunus, DR Awang Biak, M Abdullah Issa, et al.
Year: 2021
Citations: 30
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Title: Sustainable Development of Enhanced Luminescence Polymer-Carbon Dots Composite Film for Rapid Cd²⁺ Removal from Wastewater
Authors: M Abdullah Issa, Z Z. Abidin
Year: 2020
Citations: 39
