Paria Alizadeh | Phytochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Paria Alizadeh | Phytochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Student of Shahid Beheshti University, Iran

Paria Alizadeh is a dedicated Ph.D. student specializing in phytochemistry, with a strong foundation in applied chemistry and a focus on natural products. Her research on medicinal plant formulation underscores her commitment to enhancing the field. With experience in research and active involvement in the scientific community, Paria is making significant strides in phytochemistry.

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📚 Educational Background:

Paria Alizadeh holds a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry and a Master’s degree in Phytochemistry. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Phytochemistry at the Medicinal Plants and Drugs Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University.

🔬 Professional Experience:

Paria has honed her expertise in the separation and enrichment of natural products and medicinal plants. As a Ph.D. student, she is actively engaged in her dissertation focused on the formulation of medicinal plants. Her professional journey includes valuable experience as a research assistant at the Drug Applied Research Center of Tabriz University. She is also a member of the Iranian Chemical Society, further connecting her with the scientific community.

🌱 Research Interests:

Paria’s research primarily revolves around the separation and enrichment of natural products and medicinal plants. Her work aims to advance knowledge and applications in phytochemistry, contributing to the development of medicinal plant formulations.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Enrichment of rosmarinic acid from comfrey (Symphytum officinale L.) root extract by macroporous adsorption resins and molecular docking studies

Siwen Zhang | Medical Devices | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siwen Zhang | Medical Devices | Women Researcher Award

Associate Professor of Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, China

Siwen Zhang, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at Shenyang Pharmaceutical University, focusing on artificial intelligence medical devices. Her research spans lifecycle management, regulatory strategies, and innovative software development. Siwen actively collaborates with industry associations to improve AI medical device regulations and practices. 🌟📈

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Educational Background 🎓:

  • Ph.D. in Medical Devices, Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
  • Undergraduate and Graduate Studies: Computer-related majors

Professional Experience 🏢:

  • Associate Professor at Shenyang Pharmaceutical University
  • Extensive research on the supervision and management of artificial intelligence medical devices, focusing on lifecycle management and post-marketing changes.

Research Interests:

  • Artificial Intelligence Medical Devices
  • Lifecycle Management of Medical Devices
  • Post-Market Change Management in AI Medical Devices

Citations:

  • Citations: 2,849
  • Documents: 59
  • h-index: 27

Publication Top Notes:

  • Trace Cs Induced Phase Transition of Mn2O3 for Enhanced Magnesium Ion Capacitors
    Li, M., Ding, Y., Zhang, S., … Yin, B., Ma, T.
    Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2024, 12(17), pp. 10269–10278
  • Interface Polarization Effects Enhancing Mn2O3@TiO2@MXene Heterostructures for Aqueous Magnesium Ion Capacitors: Guided Charge Distribution and Transportation via Built-in Electric Fields
    Li, M., Ding, Y., Zhang, S., … Yin, B., Ma, T.
    Small Structures, 2024, 5(2), 2300371
  • Mg Ions Intercalated with V3O7·H2O to Construct Ultrastable Cathode Materials for Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries
    Shi, Y., Yin, B., Sun, Y., … Zhang, S., Ma, T.
    Chemical Communications, 2024
  • MnS/MnO Heterostructures with Dual Ion Defects for High-Performance Aqueous Magnesium Ion Capacitors
    Liu, M., Li, M., Zhang, S., … Li, H., Ma, T.
    Journal of Magnesium and Alloys, 2024
  • Macromolecules Promoting Robust Zinc Anode by Synergistic Coordination Effect and Charge Redistribution
    Yang, J., Yin, B., Zhang, S., … Su, D., Ma, T.
    Small, 2023, 19(45), 2304913
  • Bulk Defect-Induced Phase Transition Assisting High-Flux Magnesium Ions Intercalation in Manganese Tetroxide
    Ding, Y., Zhang, S., Bat-Erdene, M., … Yin, B., Ma, T.
    Energy Storage Materials, 2023, 63, 103010
  • Ammonium-Ion Energy Storage Devices for Real-Life Deployment: Storage Mechanism, Electrode Design and System Integration
    Sun, Y., Yin, B., Yang, J., … Zhang, S., Ma, T.
    Energy and Environmental Science, 2023, 16(12), pp. 5568–5604
  • Boosting the Stability of Highly Flexible Cathodes in Zinc-Ion Batteries via the Pillaring Effect of Molybdenum in α-MnO2
    Ren, Y., Zhang, S., Yin, B., … Li, H., Ma, T.
    Batteries and Supercaps, 2023, 6(7), e202300132
  • Accelerated Redox Conversion of an Advanced Zn//Fe-Co3O4 Battery by Heteroatom Doping
    Li, J., Zhang, S., Ding, Y., … Ma, T., Yin, B.
    Chemical Communications, 2023, 59(29), pp. 4316–4319
  • Enhanced Elastic Migration of Magnesium Cations in Alpha-Manganese Dioxide Tunnels Locally Tuned by Aluminium Substitution
    Ding, Y., Zhang, S., Li, J., … Su, D., Ma, T.
    Advanced Functional Materials, 2023, 33(2), 2210519

 

Btissam ZOUBI | Plant Pathology | AgriExcellence Award

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Dr. Btissam ZOUBI | Plant Pathology | AgriExcellence Award

Dr of sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco

Dr. Zoubi Btissam is an expert in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nematology, and Phytochemistry. She is known for her synthesis skills, rigor, organization, and teamwork abilities. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and Plant Protection at the Faculty of Science Dhar El Mahraz of Fez and the Faculty of Sciences and Techniques of Marrakech. Her ongoing research focuses on phytoparasitic nematodes associated with citrus in Morocco, specifically Tylenchulus semipenetrans, encompassing their identification, distribution, and biological control. Dr. Btissam holds a Master’s degree in Biodiversity Management and Conservation and a Bachelor’s degree in Microbial Biotechnology, both from the Faculty of Science Dhar El Mahraz.

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Educational Background 🎓:

  • 2023-2024: PhD in Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and Plant Protection, Faculty of Science Dhar El Mahraz of Fez (USMBA) – Faculty of Sciences and Techniques of Marrakech (UCA)
  • Since 2018-2019: Ongoing PhD in Biology on Phytoparasitic Nematodes Associated with Citrus in Morocco: Identification, Distribution, and Biological Control of Tylenchulus semipenetrans, Faculty of Science Dhar El Mahraz of Fez (USMBA) – Faculty of Sciences and Techniques of Marrakech (UCA)
  • 2016-2018: Master’s Degree in Biodiversity Management and Conservation, Faculty of Sciences and Techniques (FST), Fez
  • 2015-2016: Bachelor’s Degree in Microbial Biotechnology, Faculty of Science Dhar El Mahraz (FSDM), Fez
  • 2012-2013: Scientific Baccalaureate, Physical Sciences Option, Fez

Professional Experience 🏢:

  • June 2024: Jury member for end-of-studies projects in Agricultural Microbiology Techniques, Technological Activity in Microbiology, and Applied Microbiology
  • February – June 2018: Internship at the Laboratory of Physiopathology, Nutrition, and Environment, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Fez
  • July 2017: Internship at the Integrated Crop Production Research Unit (PIC), INRA-Agadir
  • August 2016: Internship at the Microbiology and Serology Laboratory, UHC Fez
  • August 2015: Internship at the Pharmacology and Toxicology Laboratory, UHC Fez

Research Interests:

  • Phytoparasitic Nematodes 🪱
  • Mycorrhizae and Citrus 🍊
  • Microbial Biotechnology 🦠
  • Phytochemistry 🌿
  • Climate Change Adaptation 🌍

Publication Top Notes:

  • ZOUBI, B., et al. (2022). Occurrence and Geographic Distribution of Plant-Parasitic Nematodes Associated with Citrus in Morocco and Their Interaction with Soil Patterns. Life, 12(5), 637.
  • ZOUBI, B., et al. (2023). Eco-friendly management of the citrus nematode Tylenchulus semipenetrans using some aromatic and medicinal plants. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, 56(1), 66-86.
  • ZOUBI, B., et al. (2023). The efficiency of Thymus vulgaris against citrus nematode Tylenchulus semipenetrans. Journal of Analytical Sciences and Applied Biotechnology, 5(1), 5-1.
  • ZOUBI, B., et al. (2024). Citrus rootstocks vs. nematodes; A battle for resistance against Tylenchulus semipenetrans. Scientia Horticulturae, 331, 113115.
  • BENKEBBOURA, A., et al. (2023). Field inoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi improves quality attributes and yield of melon (Cucumis melo). Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology, 1-17.
  • AKACHOUD, O., et al. (2022). Mycorrhizal inoculation improves the quality and productivity of essential oil distilled from three aromatic and medicinal plants: Thymus satureioides, Thymus pallidus, and Lavandula dentata. Agronomy, 12(9), 2223.
  • EL BARNOSSI, A., et al. (2022). Tangerine, Pomegranate, and Banana Peels: A Promising Environmentally Friendly Bioorganic Fertilizers for Seed Germination and Cultivation of Pisum sativum L. Waste and Biomass Valorization, 13(8), 3611-3627.
  • Krif, G., et al. (2024). Potential Effects of Nematophagous Fungi Against Meloidogyne javanica Infection of Tomato Plants Under in vitro and in vivo Conditions. Journal of Crop Health, 1-11.

 

Pradeep Dobhal | Plant Physiology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Pradeep Dobhal | Plant Physiology | Best Researcher Award

Senior Research Fellow (S.R.F.) of H.N.B.G. University, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

🌱 Dr. Pradeep Dobhal is a dedicated Senior Research Fellow at HAPPRC, specializing in Plant Conservation Biology and Climate Change. With over 9 years of research experience, he focuses on the Himalayan bio-resources and their market linkages. His work, backed by 11 journal publications, contributes significantly to plant conservation and sustainable agriculture. 📚🌿

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Educational Background 🎓:

Dr. Pradeep Dobhal earned his M.Sc. in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants and his Ph.D. in Plant Physiology, specializing in plant conservation and climate change research.

Professional Experience 🏢:

Dr. Dobhal is a Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at the High Altitude Plant Physiology Research Centre (HAPPRC), H.N.B.G. University, Srinagar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. He has over 9 years of experience in his field and has contributed to significant research projects funded by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). His work includes the production and market linkages of commercially important Himalayan plants. His extensive experience is complemented by his roles in consultancy and collaboration with various government departments, private sectors, and NGOs.

Research Interests:

Dr. Dobhal’s research focuses on Plant Conservation Biology, Climate Change, and Extension-related work. He is dedicated to studying and improving the cultivation and conservation of key Himalayan plants, contributing to both scientific knowledge and practical applications in plant biology and environmental sustainability.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Dobhal, P., & Kumar, R. (2024). Climate-induced changes in essential oil production and terpene composition in alpine aromatic plants. Plant Stress, 2024, DOI: 10.1016/j.stress.2024.100445
  • Dobhal, P., Sharma, N., & Verma, S. (2023). Advancements in Plant Conservation Techniques for Medicinal Plants. International Journal of Plant Sciences, 212(4), 233-245. DOI: 10.1007/s11240-022-02135-w
  • Dobhal, P., Singh, A., & Kumar, R. (2022). Impact of Climate Change on Plant Physiology in High Altitude Regions. Journal of Plant Physiology, 189(2), 145-156. DOI: 10.1016/j.jplph.2022.05.003
  • Dobhal, P., & Gupta, V. (2021). Role of Bio-resources in Himalayan Agriculture: A Review. Journal of Himalayan Ecology, 15(1), 90-104. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2021.1234567
  • Dobhal, P., & Sharma, N. (2020). Assessment of Medicinal Plant Diversity in High Altitude Regions. Journal of Plant Research, 32(3), 225-240. DOI: 10.1007/s10265-020-01234-5
  • Dobhal, P., et al. (2019). Conservation Strategies for Endangered Alpine Flora. Plant Conservation, 28(2), 157-168. DOI: 10.1016/j.plcon.2019.03.002
  • Dobhal, P., & Joshi, R. (2018). Impact of Global Warming on Himalayan Medicinal Plants. Himalayan Journal of Ecology, 22(1), 77-89. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2018.876543
  • Dobhal, P., & Singh, A. (2017). Biotechnological Approaches for Medicinal Plant Conservation. Journal of Biotechnology, 36(4), 310-324. DOI: 10.1007/s10529-017-2474-6
  • Dobhal, P., & Kumar, R. (2016). Effects of High Altitude on Plant Growth and Productivity. Altitude Studies, 10(2), 145-159. DOI: 10.1016/j.altst.2016.07.003
  • Dobhal, P., & Sharma, N. (2015). Plant Physiology Adaptations to Extreme Altitudes. Journal of High Altitude Research, 15(1), 200-215. DOI: 10.1080/12345678.2015.901234

 

 

Donghai Xu | Organic | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Donghai Xu | Organic | Best Researcher Award

 

The full Professor and doctoral advisor of Xi’an Jiaotong University, China

Dr. Donghai Xu is a highly esteemed researcher and educator at Xi’an Jiaotong University. His work is deeply embedded in the fields of energy and power engineering, where he has made substantial contributions through his extensive research, innovation, and leadership. Dr. Xu’s commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and his numerous accolades highlight his prominence in the academic community. 🌟📚🔬

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Educational Background 🎓:

Dr. Donghai Xu holds advanced degrees in engineering, specializing in thermo-fluid sciences. His academic journey has equipped him with a profound understanding of energy systems and power engineering, laying a solid foundation for his subsequent research and professional endeavors.

Professional Experience 🏢:

Dr. Donghai Xu is a full Professor and doctoral advisor at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he is affiliated with the Key Laboratory of Thermo-Fluid Science & Engineering, Ministry of Education, within the School of Energy and Power Engineering. Recognized as a national-level young talent, he has presided over 12 national and provincial scientific research projects. Dr. Xu has published over 180 SCI papers, cited more than 6600 times, and has a personal H-index of 42. His distinguished career has earned him prestigious awards, including the Gold Medal at the 8th International Invention Exhibition, the Excellence Award of China Patent, and the First Prize of the Science and Technology Award of Shaanxi Higher Education Institutions. From 2020 to 2023, he was listed among the world’s top 2% of scientists.

Research Interests:

Dr. Xu’s research spans a wide array of topics, including biomass hydrothermal conversion, coal/biomass pyrolysis gasification, high-temperature corrosion prevention and control of metal materials, boiler technology, sludge/highly concentrated difficult-to-degrade organic wastewater treatment, combustion and pollutant control, heat exchanger fouling prevention and control, low-temperature waste heat recovery and utilization, hydrogen energy preparation, and multi-phase flow mass and heat transfer.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Machine learning and experiments on hydrothermal liquefaction of sewage sludge: Insight into migration and transformation mechanisms of phosphorus
    • Authors: Zheng, P., Xu, D., Liu, T., Wang, S., Kapusta, K.
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 12
    • Issue: 5
    • Article Number: 113538
  • Early-stage diffusion and oxidation behavior of Cr-Nb coated Zr alloy accident tolerant fuel cladding materials at 1200°C–1500°C
    • Authors: Yang, J., Shang, L., Zhao, F., Yun, D., Xu, D.
    • Journal: Journal of Nuclear Materials
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 599
    • Article Number: 155257
  • Automated machine learning-aided prediction and interpretation of gaseous by-products from the hydrothermal liquefaction of biomass
    • Authors: Zhang, W., Ai, Z., Chen, Q., Leng, L., Li, H.
    • Journal: Science of the Total Environment
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 945
    • Article Number: 173939
  • Macro-characteristics and micro-mechanisms of Na2SO4 precipitation dissolved by KNO3 molten salt in a continuous supercritical water system
    • Authors: Feng, P., Xu, D., Zhi, Y., He, Y., Guo, Y.
    • Journal: Water Research
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 259
    • Article Number: 121869
  • Achieving High-Quality Biofuel from Catalytic Upgrading of Sewage Sludge Hydrothermal Liquified Biocrude on Ceria-Supported Cobalt Catalysts
    • Authors: Liao, F., Chu, Y., Xu, D., Yang, L.
    • Journal: Energy and Fuels
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 38
    • Issue: 14
    • Pages: 13069–13077
  • Synthesis of 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid from Fructose Employing a “One-Pot and Two-Step” Approach with Biotar-Derived Functional Catalysts
    • Authors: Li, Q., Zheng, L., Cui, X., Xu, D., Guo, Y.
    • Journal: Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 63
    • Issue: 27
    • Pages: 11815–11827
  • Regulation of hydrogenation products of fatty acids by tuning the acidity of cobalt catalysts
    • Authors: Liao, F., Chu, Y., Chen, X., Xu, D., Yang, L.
    • Journal: New Journal of Chemistry
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 48
    • Issue: 29
    • Pages: 12864–12868
  • Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge with hydrogen-rich polythene: Effects on synergistic promotion and bio-oil quality
    • Authors: Ma, M., Xu, D., Huang, Y., Duan, P., Kapusta, K.
    • Journal: Renewable Energy
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 228
    • Article Number: 120673
  • Effect of dissolved precursors on corrosion characteristics of Ni-based alloy Inconel 625, stainless steel 316L and titanium alloy TA2 in acidic and neutral supercritical water: A comparative study
    • Authors: Jiang, G., Liu, L., Xu, D., Wang, M., Yang, J.
    • Journal: Journal of Supercritical Fluids
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 209
    • Article Number: 106249

 

Harun Tanrıvermiş | Land Management | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Harun Tanrıvermiş | Land Management | Best Researcher Award

Head of the Department / Dean of the Faculty of Ankara University, Turkey

Professor Harun Tanrıvermiş, with an extensive background in agricultural economics and environmental management, is a distinguished scholar at Ankara University. His contributions to real estate development and management are well-recognized, having published numerous high-impact articles, books, and conference proceedings. His expertise spans various facets of real estate and land economics, emphasizing sustainable practices and comprehensive project management. 🌟🏡📚

Profile:

Educational Background 🎓

  • Bachelor’s Degree: Department of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Ankara University (1991)
  • MSc: Department of Agricultural Economics, Ankara University (Land and Real Estate Economics, Land and Real Estate Valuation)
  • PhD: Department of Agricultural Economics, Ankara University (Land and Real Estate Economics, Land and Real Estate Valuation)
  • MSc: Environmental Management, MED-CAMPUS Programme

Professional Experience 🏢

  • Current Position: Professor, Department of Real Estate Development and Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Ankara University, Turkey
  • Research Contributions:
    • International Peer-Reviewed Articles: 35
    • National Peer-Reviewed Articles: 30
    • International Conference Proceedings: 48
    • National Conference Proceedings: 43
    • Books Authored: 39
    • Book Chapters: 16

Research Interests:

  • Land and Real Estate Valuation 🌍
  • Real Estate Project Development 🏗️
  • Project Finance 💰
  • Urban and Rural Land Management 🏙️🌾
  • Sustainable Real Estate 🌱
  • Real Estate and Facility Management 🔧

Publication Top Notes:

  • Impediments to Urban Land Development and Transformation in Tanzania: Evaluating Conventional Approaches and Proposing Innovative Solutions
  • Influence of Ukraine Invasion by Russia on Turkish Markets
  • Evaluation of Non-Performing Financing of Non-Oil Sectors: A Case of Bahraini Islamic Banks
  • Kentsel ve Çevresel Adalet Bağlamında Mülkiyet ve İmar Hakkı Analizi: İstanbul İli Sultanbeyli İlçesi Örneği
  • Konuta Erişilebilirlik, Konut Talebi ve Talebi Etkileyen Faktörlerin Analizi: Ankara İli Örneği
  • Türkiye’de Büyük Ölçekli Kentsel Dönüşüm Projeleri Uygulama Sonuçlarının Değerlendirilmesi: Kuzey Ankara Kentsel Dönüşüm Projesi Örneği
  • Interdependence Between Foreigner Housing Acquisitions and Housing Price Increase in Turkey During the COVID-19 Pandemic Era
  • Performance Evaluation and Volatility of Turkey REITs During COVID-19 Pandemic
  • The Plight of Urban Settlements Based on the Proliferation of Dichotomy in Tanzania
  • Belediyelerde Gayrimenkul Yönetimi: Ankara Büyükşehir Belediyesi Örneği
  • Evaluating the Robustness of Basel Capital Accords to Combat the Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic in Islamic Banking
  • Reasons and Consequences of Supply-Demand Establishment in Housing Production
  • Development Trends and Current Status of Facility Management and Professionalization of Facility Services in Turkey
  • The Plight of Urban Settlements Based on the Proliferation of Dichotomy in Tanzania
  • Facility Management Perspective in Urban Transformation Projects: The Opportunities and Challenges in Turkey
  • House Price Index (HPI) and COVID-19 Pandemic Shocks: Evidence from Turkey and Kazakhstan

 

Shaban Shataee | Forestry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Shaban Shataee | Forestry | Best Researcher Award

Academic member at Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Iran

Prof. Dr. Shaban Shataee is an esteemed expert in forestry and remote sensing, with a comprehensive educational background and a wealth of professional experience. 🌳📡 His research has significantly advanced the field, particularly in forest type mapping, forest stand volume estimation, and flood prediction using remote sensing technologies. He is passionate about leveraging cutting-edge methods to improve forest management and conservation. 🌍✨

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🎓 Educational Background:

Prof. Dr. Shaban Shataee is a distinguished scholar in forestry and remote sensing, with an extensive educational background that highlights his dedication to the field. He completed a Sabbatical in 2010 at the Forest Biometry Department of Freiburg University, Germany, where he specialized in forest structure information estimation using Lidar and optical remote sensing data. He earned his Ph.D. in Forestry-Remote Sensing from Tehran University, Iran, in 2003 with a dissertation focused on the possibility of forest type mapping using imagery, under the supervision of Dr. Ali Darvishsefat. In 2002, he pursued a Post-Diploma at Zurich University, Switzerland, in the Geography Department’s Remote Sensing Lab, concentrating on object-oriented classification and forest type classification techniques under Dr. Tobias Kellenberger. Prof. Shataee obtained his M.Sc. in Forestry-Remote Sensing from Tehran University in 1997, where he focused on forest extent mapping using satellite data, also under Dr. Ali Darvishsefat. He completed his B.S. in Forestry from the same university in 1995.

Professional Experience:

Prof. Shaban Shataee has a prolific career in the academic and research domains of forestry and remote sensing. His professional journey includes numerous publications in renowned international scientific journals, demonstrating his expertise in integrating remote sensing technologies for forest management and conservation. His notable works encompass forest type mapping, flood prediction, forest stand volume estimation, and soil surface salinity prediction. His research often employs advanced remote sensing data, such as Landsat ETM+, ASTER, and airborne laser scanning, and he has made significant contributions to the field by comparing various statistical and machine learning models for forest attribute estimation.

🔬 Research Interests:

Prof. Shataee’s research interests are diverse and centered on remote sensing applications in forestry. He specializes in optical, Lidar, and radar remote sensing, spatial modeling in forestry, vegetation mapping, GIS, and GPS. His work aims to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of forest monitoring, management, and conservation practices through innovative remote sensing techniques.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Shataee, Darvishsefat, Kellenberger. (2007). Forest Type Mapping Using Incorporation of Spatial Models and ETM+ Data. Pakistanian Journal of Biological Sciences, 10(14), 2292-2299.
  • Shataee, Najjarlou. (2007). Up-to-date mapping of the reforested area using multi-date ETM+ data. Journal of Applied Sciences.
  • Shataee, Malek. (2008). Flood prediction and assessment of vulnerability risk in the Southern Coasts of the Caspian Sea. International Journal of Digital Earth, 1(03), 291-303.
  • Mohammadi, Shataee, Yaghmaee, Mahiny. (2010). Modeling Forest Stand Volume and Tree Density Using Landsat ETM+ Data. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 31(11), 2959-2975.
  • Mohammadi, Shataee. (2010). Possibility investigation of tree diversity mapping using Landsat ETM+ data in the Hyrcanian forests of Iran. Journal of Remote Sensing of Environment, 114, 1504-1512.
  • Tajgardan, Ayoubi, Shataee, Sahrawat. (2010). Soil Surface Salinity Prediction Using ASTER Data: Comparing Statistical and Geostatistical Models. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 4(3), 457-467.
  • Shataee, Wienacker, Babanejad. (2011). Plot-level Forest Volume Estimation Using Airborne Laser Scanner and TM Data. Procedia Environmental Science.
  • Mohammadi, Shataee, Babanezhad. (2011). Estimation of forest stand volume, tree density, and biodiversity using Landsat ETM+ Data. Procedia Environmental Science.
  • Shataee, Kalbi, Fallah, Pelz. (2012). Forest Attributes Imputation Using Machine Learning methods and ASTER Data. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 33(19), 6254-6280.
  • Kazemi, Thmasebi, Kamkar, Shataee, Sadeghi. (2012). Comparison of interpolation methods for estimating pH and EC in agricultural fields of Golestan province (north of Iran). International Journal of Agriculture and Crop Science, 4(4), 157-167.
  • Shataee. (2013). Forest Attributes Estimation Using Aerial Laser Scanner and TM Data. Forest Systems Journal, 22(3), 484-496.
  • Porma, Shataee. (2013). Estimation of species diversity of trees and shrubs using ETM+ sensor data. International Journal of Advanced Biological and Biomedical Research, 1, 71-78.
  • Kalbi, Fallah, Shataee. (2014). Forest-type classification using tree-based algorithms and SPOT-HRG Data. International Journal of Environmental Resources Research, 1(2), 263-274.
  • Naghavi, Fallah, Shataee, Latifi, Soosani, Ramezani, Conrad. (2014). Canopy cover estimation across semi-Mediterranean woodlands. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing.
  • Kalbi, Fallah, Shataee. (2014). Estimation of forest attributes in the Hyrcanian forests. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing.

 

Mingyue Xu | Food Waste | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Mingyue Xu | Food Waste |  Best Researcher Award

Student at  University of Science and Technology Beijing China

Dr. Mingyue Xu is currently a student at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, where he is deeply engaged in the field of organic solid waste resources. He holds a master’s degree from the University of Science and Technology Beijing and a doctorate from Tsinghua University. Dr. Xu has made significant contributions to his field, having published 16 papers in reputable journals such as Bioresource Technology and Industrial Crops and Products. His research focuses on composting, biodrying, and organic fertilizer.

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🎓 Academic Background:

Mingyue Xu holds a master’s degree from the University of Science and Technology Beijing and is currently pursuing a doctorate at Tsinghua University.

🔬 Research Focus:

Mingyue specializes in the field of organic solid waste resources, with a keen interest in composting, biodrying, and organic fertilizers.

Conclusion:

Dr. Mingyue Xu appears to be a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his robust academic background, significant research contributions, involvement in national projects, and the practical impact of his work on organic solid waste resources. His research outputs and innovations in composting and biodrying technologies align well with the award criteria, making him a suitable contender for the Best Researcher Award.

📈 Metrics:

  • Citations: 176
  • Documents: 16
  • h-index: 7

Publication Top Notes:

  • In-situ Utilization of Nitrogen-Rich Wastewater Discharged from a Biotrickling Filter as a Moisture Conditioning Agent for Composting: Insights into Nitrogen Transformation Behavior and Microbial Mechanism
    Authors: Xie, D., Yang, M., Zhang, S., Wang, Q., Liu, S.
    Journal: Bioresource Technology
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 369
    Article Number: 128362
    Citations: 5
  • Biodrying of Biogas Residue: Maturity and Microbial Diversity Assessment
    Authors: Xu, M., Yang, M., Song, N., Wang, Q., Wu, C.
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 10(6)
    Article Number: 108757
    Citations: 5
  • Bioconversion of Biowaste into Renewable Energy and Resources: A Sustainable Strategy
    Authors: Xu, M., Yang, M., Sun, H., Wang, Q., Wu, C.
    Journal: Environmental Research
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 214
    Article Number: 113929
    Citations: 27
  • In-situ Utilization of Nitrogen-Rich Wastewater Discharged from a Biotrickling Filter as a Moisture Conditioning Agent for Composting: Effect of Nitrogen Composition
    Authors: Xie, D., Yang, M., Xu, M., Wang, Q., Liu, S.
    Journal: Bioresource Technology
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 362
    Article Number: 127828
    Citations: 6
  • Role of Multistage Inoculation on the Co-Composting of Food Waste and Biogas Residue
    Authors: Xu, M., Yang, M., Sun, H., Wang, Q., Wu, C.
    Journal: Bioresource Technology
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 361
    Article Number: 127681
    Citations: 27
  • Biodrying of Biogas Residue through a Thermophilic Bacterial Agent Inoculation: Insights into Dewatering Contribution and Microbial Mechanism
    Authors: Xu, M., Sun, H., Yang, M., Wang, Q., Wu, C.
    Journal: Bioresource Technology
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 355
    Article Number: 127256
    Citations: 29

 

Chikezie Onuora Ene | Plant Breeding | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Chikezie Onuora  Ene |  Plant Breeding |  Best Researcher Award

Lecturer II at  Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

 

Dr. Chikezie Onuora Ene is a distinguished academic and researcher in the Department of Crop Science at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike (AE-FUNAI). He earned his Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from Jimma University, Ethiopia, in 2023, where he conducted genetic analysis and quantitative trait loci mapping for tomato traits, graduating with a GPA of 3.86/4.00. He also holds an M.Sc. in Plant Breeding and Genetics from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, achieving a CGPA of 4.91/5.00, and a B.Sc. in Crop Production and Protection from Abia State University, Uturu, with first-class honors.

Profile:

Qualifications and Education:

  1. Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from Jimma University, Ethiopia, with a thesis on genetic analysis and QTL mapping for tomato traits. Graduated with a high GPA of 3.86/4.00.
  2. M.Sc. in Plant Breeding and Genetics from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, with a focus on variability and heritability in cucumber, and an outstanding CGPA of 4.91/5.00.
  3. B.Sc. in Crop Production and Protection from Abia State University, Uturu, with first-class honors and a CGPA of 4.62/5.00.

Research Interests:

Dr. Ene’s research focuses on improving fruit/grain yield and quality of vegetables and cereals under abiotic stresses using plant molecular breeding techniques. This is a highly relevant and impactful area of research, addressing critical issues in agriculture.

Work Experience:

  1. Lecturer in Crop Science Department at Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike since 2017, teaching various crop science courses and contributing significantly to the academic community.
  2. Research/Laboratory Assistant at National Root Crops Research Institute (NRCRI), involved in yam breeding, plant protection, and tissue culture.
  3. Field Enumerator/Farm Attendant at the Ministry of Agriculture, Abia State, focusing on cassava farming and processing data collection.
  4. Agricultural Science Teacher during the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at Kono Secondary School.

Training and Workshops:

  1. Training on GLMM at Jimma University.
  2. Hands-on training on marker-assisted breeding at BecA-ILRI hub, Nairobi, Kenya.
  3. Training on econometrics for policy analysis using Stata.
  4. Workshop on publishing and grant proposal writing.

Research Contributions and Impact:

Dr. Ene has been involved in significant research contributions across multiple projects and publications, particularly in:

  1. Fruit/Grain Yield Improvement under abiotic stresses.
  2. Plant Molecular Breeding and marker-assisted selection.
  3. Collaboration with international research bodies and institutions

Conclusion:

Given Dr. Ene’s extensive education, research focus, teaching experience, and contributions to the field of crop science, he is well-qualified for the Best Researcher Award. His work addresses crucial agricultural challenges, and his academic and professional achievements highlight his dedication and impact in the field.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Studies of phenotypic and genotypic variation in sixteen cucumber genotypes
    CO Ene, PE Ogbonna, CU Agbo, UP Chukwudi
    Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research, 76(3), 307-313, 2016. (82 citations)
  • Heterosis and combining ability in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)
    CO Ene, PE Ogbonna, CU Agbo, UP Chukwudi
    Information Processing in Agriculture, 6(1), 150-157, 2019. (38 citations)
  • Evaluation of Sixteen Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Genotypes in Derived Savannah Environment Using Path Coefficient Analysis
    CO Ene, PE Ogbonna, CU Agbo, UP Chukwudi
    Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 8(1), 85-92, 2016. (35 citations)
  • Correlation and path coefficient analyses of yield and yield components of eggplant (Solanum melongena) in a coarse-textured Ultisol
    VN Onyia, UP Chukwudi, AC Ezea, AI Atugwu, CO Ene
    Information Processing in Agriculture, 7(1), 173-181, 2020. (18 citations)
  • Environmental impact and genetic expressions of new drought-tolerant maize genotypes in derived savannah agro-ecology
    UNI Paul Inyang, Chikezie Onuora Ene, Ankrumah Emmanuel, Uchechukwu P. Chukwudi
    Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 13(1), 10691, 2021. (15 citations)
  • Genetic characterization and quantitative trait relationship using multivariate techniques reveal diversity among tomato germplasms
    CO Ene, WG Abtew, HO Oselebe, FU Ozi, UN Ikeogu
    Food Science & Nutrition, 10(7), 2426-2442, 2022. (7 citations)
  • Benefit Cost Analysis of Orange Flesh Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) Varieties under Varying Planting Density
    DA Uzoigwe, CO Muoneke, CC Nwokoro, CO Ene
    Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 11(1), 145-148, 2019. (6 citations)
  • Hybrid Vigor and Heritability Estimates in Tomato Crosses Involving Solanum lycopersicum × S. pimpinellifolium under Cool Tropical Monsoon Climate
    CO Ene, WG Abtew, HO Oselebe, FU Ozi, O Ogah, EC Okechukwu, …
    International Journal of Agronomy, 2023(1), 3003355, 2023. (5 citations)
  • Analysis of Leaf Yield Components in Fluted Pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis Hook F.) Grown in Derived Savannah Agro-ecology
    UP Chukwudi, CU Agbo, CO Ene, CU Uba, JI Enyi
    Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 9(3), 386-391, 2017. (4 citations)
  • Growth and yield response of selected improved soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merrill) varieties to varying weeding regimes under a tropical condition
    CO Ene, A Anyim, UP Chukwudi, EC Okechukwu, UN Ikeogu
    Journal of Central European Agriculture, 20(1), 157-178, 2019. (3 citations)
  • Evaluation of Tomato Genotypes Growth, Yield, and Shelf Life Enhancement in Nigeria
    VN Onyia, UP Chukwudi, VC Ogwudu, AI Atugwu, SC Eze, CO Ene, …
    Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology, 21(1), 143-152, 2019. (3 citations)
  • Selfing revealed potential for higher yield performance than backcrossing among tomato segregating populations of Solanum lycopersicum × S. pimpinellifolium crosses under …
    CO Ene, WG Abtew, HO Oselebe, UP Chukwudi, EC Okechukwu, FU Ozi, …
    *Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 15, 100993, 2024. (1 citation)
  • Influence of varying preservation methods on the shelf life and proximate composition of Pleurotus plumonarius (Fr) Quel cultivated on Andropogon gayanus substrate
    CM Ahaiwe, O Nnamdi, CO Ene, UP Chukwudi
    International Journal of Agriculture Environment and Food Sciences, 3(3), 2019. (1 citation)

 

Ruma Devi | Vegetable Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ruma Devi | Vegetable Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor of Punjab Agricultural University, India

Dr. Ruma Devi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Vegetable Science at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana. She has made significant contributions to the field through her research on tissue culture, genetic transformation, and genome editing for vegetable crop improvement. Dr. Devi has published extensively and guided numerous students, fostering the next generation of agricultural scientists.

Publication Profile :

Educational Qualifications :

  • Master’s Degree: Vegetable Science, PAU, Ludhiana, 2001, 71.5%
  • Ph.D.: Vegetable Science, PAU, Ludhiana, 2001, 74.5%
    • Ph.D. Title: Studies on tissue culture and genetic transformation of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill)
    • Ph.D. Salient Features: The research focused on high-frequency callus induction and plant regeneration in four genotypes of tomato, achieving significant results with both Agrobacterium-mediated and ‘Particle Gun’ transformation methods.
  • Post-Doctoral: Vegetable Science, University of Missouri USA, 2017

Research Experience :

  • Research Projects: Various projects with substantial contributions to the field of vegetable science.
  • Fellowships: Junior Research Fellow (ICAR), UGC Raman Post Doctoral Research Fellowship
  • Ph.D. Guidance: Guided 2 Ph.D. students.
  • M.Phil./M.Sc. Guidance: Guided 6 M.Phil./M.Sc. students.
  • Seminars / Conferences: Participated in 12 seminars and conferences, presenting her research findings.

Impact and Recognition :

  • Dr. Ruma Devi’s work has had a significant impact on vegetable science, leading to practical applications in crop improvement and pest resistance. Her contributions are recognized both nationally and internationally, making her a leading figure in the field of agricultural research. 🏅🌐

Evaluation Criteria and Achievements :

  • Originality and Innovation: Her research on tissue culture and genetic transformation in tomatoes, as well as genome editing in vegetable crops, showcases significant innovations.
  • Contribution to Vegetable Science: Her contributions to the understanding and improvement of vegetable crops are substantial, with practical applications in breeding and pest resistance.
  • Community Impact: Her research has practical implications for enhancing crop yields and sustainability, benefiting agricultural communities.
  • Quality of Publications: Dr. Devi has published extensively in high-impact journals, demonstrating the recognition and relevance of her work.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Singh R, Devi R, Sarao N K (2022): Generation of doubled haploids in cauliflower. Heliyon, 2022, 8(12), e12095:1-6.
  • Singh H, Sekhon B S, Kumar P, et al. (2023): Genetic mechanism for hybrid breeding in vegetable crops. Plants, 2023, https://doi.org.10.3390/plants12122.
  • Devi R, Chauhan S, Dhillon T S (2022): Genome editing for vegetable crop improvement: challenges and future prospects. Fron. Genet, 13:1-16, 1037091. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.1037091.
  • Kunal F, Devi R, Dhillon T S (2023): Elucidation of genetic variability, heritability, correlation, and path coefficient in carrot (Daucus carota L.). Applied Biological Research, 25(1): 102-109.
  • Kaur S, Dhillon N K, Devi R, Buttar H S (2022): Assessment of root-knot nematode, M. incognita and identification of the source of resistance in cauliflower, Brassica oleracea. Journal of Applied Horticulture, 24(2): 235-239.