Meaningful nursing research should be grounded in clinically relevant questions, conducted through transparent and reproducible methods, and evaluated by its ability to generate measurable benefits for patients, families, nursing professionals, and the communities they serve.

Communication Engineering forms the backbone of our interconnected world, driving advancements in data transmission, wireless networks, and intelligent communication systems. This issue highlights cutting-edge research shaping next-generation technologies such as 5G, IoT, and satellite communication. As innovation accelerates, the field continues to bridge distances and empower global progress.

Geotechnical Engineering bridges the understanding of soil behaviour and structural stability. Through experimental and numerical studies, we explore how foundations interact with the earth to ensure safety, sustainability, and innovation in civil infrastructure.

The field of Finance remains a cornerstone of global stability and growth, influencing decisions that shape economies, businesses, and individual livelihoods. In this issue, we delve into emerging financial trends, sustainable investment practices, and the evolving impact of digital transformation on financial systems. As markets adapt to rapid technological and economic change, understanding finance is more vital than ever.

My research focuses on Additive Manufacturing and its role in advancing modern manufacturing systems. I believe in fostering a research culture that emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and real-world applicability. As part of the academic community, my vision is to encourage collaborative learning and the dissemination of high-quality research that contributes to technological progress and societal development.