Amin Gholizad | Soil | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Amin Gholizad | Soil |  Best Researcher Award

Civil Engineering Department at  University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Iran

Amin Gholizad Professor of Structural Engineering Civil Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering University of Mohaghegh Ardabili, Ardabil, Iran

Profile:

Educational Background:

  • Ph.D. in Structural Engineering
    Sharif University of Technology, 2002-2007
    Thesis: Vibration Control for Fatigue Damage Mitigation in Steel Jacket Platforms
    Supervisor: Dr. Golafshani A. A.
  • M.Sc. in Structural Engineering
    Sharif University of Technology, 2000-2002
    Thesis: Seismic Ductility of Bridges Piers
    Supervisor: Dr. Moghaddam H.
  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering
    Sharif University of Technology, 1996-2000

Administrative Positions:

  • Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Mohaghegh Ardabili (UMA), 2018-2021
  • Research Deputy of Faculty of Engineering, UMA, 2012-2018
  • Director of Civil Engineering Department, UMA, 2009-2012

Work Experience:

  • Namvaran Consulting Engineers
    2006-2007
    South Pars Offshore Platforms Basic Design
  • Amid Engineering and Development Company
    2004-2006
    Salman Offshore Tripods Assessment and Rehabilitation
  • GH-Niroo Consulting Engineers Company
    2000-2004
    Analysis and Design of Offshore Structures

Citations:

  • Total Citations: 305
    • Since 2019: 193
  • h-index: 9
    • Since 2019: 7
  • i10-index: 9
    • Since 2019: 6

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Friction damper for vibration control in offshore steel jacket platforms
    • Journal: Journal of Constructional Steel Research
    • Year: 2009
    • Citations: 97
  2. Structural reliability of offshore platforms considering fatigue damage and different failure scenarios
    • Journal: Ocean Engineering
    • Year: 2012
    • Citations: 37
  3. A proposed procedure for progressive collapse analysis of common steel building structures to blast loading
    • Journal: KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 30
  4. Reliability-based design of tuned mass damper using Monte Carlo simulation under artificial earthquake records
    • Journal: International Journal of Structural Stability and Dynamics
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 18
  5. A modified index for damage detection of structures using improved reduction system method
    • Journal: Smart Structures and Systems
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 13
  6. Two-dimensional continuous wavelet transform method for multidamage detection of space structures
    • Journal: Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 12
  7. Friction damper dynamic performance in seismically excited knee-braced steel frames
    • Journal: International Journal of Civil Engineering
    • Year: 2014
    • Citations: 12
  8. Passive devices for wave-induced vibration control in offshore steel jacket platforms
    • Journal: Scientia Iranica
    • Year: 2009
    • Citations: 12
  9. Passive vibration control for fatigue damage mitigation in steel jacket platforms
    • Journal: International Journal of Engineering
    • Year: 2008
    • Citations: 11
  10. Buried concrete structure under blast loading
    • Journal: Journal of Advanced Defense Science & Technology
    • Year: 2013
    • Citations: 8

 

 

 

Jiri Holatko | Soil | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Jiri Holatko | Soil | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher at  Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic

Jiří Holátko holds a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic (2009) and an MSc. in Microbiology from the same institution (2002). Currently a senior researcher at Mendel University in Brno, Czech Republic, since 2018, Jiří previously served as the head of Testing Laboratory and researcher at Agrovyzkum Rapotin Ltd., Czech Republic (2016-2018), and held various positions at the Institute of Microbiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (1999-2016). His research focuses on soil microbiology, agricultural sustainability, and transcriptional regulation in bacteria. Jiří has participated in several research projects, received awards, including the Best Czech and Slovak Young Microbiologist 2009 Award, and is a member of the Czechoslovak Society for Microbiology.

Profile

 

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Microbiology, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, 2009
  • MSc. in Microbiology, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, 2002

Projects Participation:

  • Optimization of subsidy for agricultural land afforestation
  • Innovation of maize cropping systems using intercrops
  • Promoting functional diversity of soil organisms
  • Application systems of liquid organic fertilizers
  • Transcriptional regulatory network(s) in C. glutamicum

Awards:

  • Best Czech and Slovak Young Microbiologist 2009, Czechoslovak Society for Microbiology

Memberships:

  • Committee Member, Czechoslovak Society for Microbiology

Research Focus:

Jiří Holátko’s research focus includes Soil Microbiology, Agricultural Sustainability, and Transcriptional Regulation in Soil Organisms.

Citations:
  • Citations: 1,640 citations by 1,345 documents.
  • Documents: 86 documents have cited the researcher’s work.
  • h-index: 17

📄 Publication:

  • The effect of chelating agents on the Zn-phytoextraction potential of hemp and soil microbial activity – Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, 2024.
  • Biodegradation of poly-3-hydroxybutyrate after soil inoculation with microbial consortium: Soil microbiome and plant responses to the changed environment – Science of the Total Environment, 2024.
  • Long-term effects of wheat continuous cropping vs wheat in crop rotation on carbon content and mineralisation, aggregate stability, biological activity, and crop yield – European Journal of Agronomy, 2024.
  • The Interaction of Microplastics and Microbioplastics with Soil and a Comparison of Their Potential to Spread Pathogens – Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2024.
  • Does poly-3-hydroxybutyrate biodegradation affect the quality of soil organic matter? – Chemosphere, 2024.
  • Combined biochar and manure addition to an agricultural soil benefits fertility, microbial activity, and mitigates manure-induced CO2 emissions – Soil Use and Management, 2024.
  • Effect of Mycotoxins in Silage on Biogas Production – Bioengineering, 2023.
  • The Role of Biochar Co-Pyrolyzed with Sawdust and Zeolite on Soil Microbiological and Physicochemical Attributes, Crop Agronomic, and Ecophysiological Performance – Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2023.
  • Pre-activated biochar by fertilizers mitigates nutrient leaching and stimulates soil microbial activity – Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, 2023.
  • Time-dependent impact of co-matured manure with elemental sulfur and biochar on the soil agro-ecological properties and plant biomass – Scientific Reports, 2023.