Reza Shahriarirad | Medicine | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Reza Shahriarirad | Medicine | Young Scientist Award

 

👨‍🏫 Dr. Reza Shahriarirad at University of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences of Development Medicine, stands as a distinguished Student/Member in the domain of Medicine. Holding a Doctor of Medicine
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran (SUMS), their professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. 📚

🌐 Professional Profiles

Education

Doctor of Medicine Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran (SUMS) Period: 2013 – 2020. High school Diploma National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents, Shiraz, Iran (SAMPAD) Period: 2009 – 2013

Working Experience

Thoracic and Vascular Surgery Research Center Researcher and Project Manager Period: 2018 – Current. Khatam-al-anbiya Hospital, Bushehr, Iran General Practitioner (Ministry of health mandatory medical service) Period: 2020 – 2022. Student Research Committee Researcher Period: 2014 – 2020.

Awards

Dec, 2023 World Top 2% Scientists Science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators, Elsevier Data Repository, Stanford World’s Top 2% Scientists Report Oct 2020 National Outstanding Student Researcher Ministry of Health and Medical Education (National Student Research Committee), Iran.

Leadership & Community Service

2020 – Current Research Project Inspector and Mentoring Program Chief guide to a program to aid and encourage passionate students in the path of research. 15 Students mentored.

Skills

Interpersonal Leadership, Presentation, Time management, Effective listening, Team player, Problem-Solving Computer SPSS (Good), Microsoft Office (Good), Endnote (Good) Typing (avg. 90wpm), Corel Video Studio (Good), Python (Beginner), MATLAB (Beginner), NCSS (Beginner).Writing Scientific Editing Translating (English to Persian and vice versa) Patents and Innovations Apr 2021 A Machine Learning-Based System for Detecting Leishmaniasis in Microscopic Images Issuer: IR 140050140003000416 Oct 2020 Utilization of Chest Tube in Pediatric Caustic Injuries: A New Method for Esophageal Stenting 🏥💡

 

Ritha Nyirandayisabye| civil engineering | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Ritha Nyirandayisabye | civil engineering | Young Scientist Award 

 

👨‍🏫 👨‍🏫Ms Ritha Nyirandayisabye at University ofUniversity of chinese academy of sciences Rwanda of Development civil engineering , stands as a distinguished Student/Member in the domain of Engineering. Holding a PhD candidate at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences at Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment,China. Present, their professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. 📚

🌐 Professional Profiles

🎓 Education Background

PhD Candidate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, China (Present), Master’s in Civil Engineering Fujian University of Technology, China (2019-2023), Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Civil Engineering University of Rwanda (2014-2018), Rwanda Advanced Certificate of Education, FAWE GIRLS’ SCHOOL, Rwanda (2011-2013)

 

🔍 Point of Researcher Interest

  • Road Construction Material
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Automatic Pavement Damage Predictions
  • Road Pavement Damage Prediction Based on Tire Noise Propagation using SVM Algorithm

👩‍🏫  Employment History

Reviewer International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology (August 2023 – Present). Secondary School Teacher KARENGERA TVET SCHOOL (May 2019 – August 2019) Subjects: Concrete Technology, Tile Construction, Autocad, Structure Design. Professional Internship AFRIPRECAST LTD (July 2018 – September 2018) Tasks: Casting of Precast Elements, Construction and Erection of Beams, Columns, Wall Panels. Academic Internship Landmark Studio (June – August 2017) Project: Construction of a Building for Storing Archives of MINECOFIN and BPR. Self-Employment Started own business of purchasing crops and selling to other businessmen (June – August 2016)

🏆 Training With Certificate

Digital Image Processing (May 2022), Accelerate Python for Data Science and Machine Learning with oneAPI AI Analytics Toolkit (April 2022), Rwanda Red Cross Training on Emergency First Aid (March 2018), Women in Innovation Program (June 2017), Africa Youth Leadership Forum (2015), Certificate of Chinese Proficiency, Certificate of English Proficiency, Elsevier Recognition Certificate

💻 Computer Skills

Data Processing Software (SPSS), MapGIS, PYTHON, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, Origin Software, XPS Software, Arch CAD, AutoCAD-3D, PROKON, PROTA, Scientific Report Writing, ArcGIS, ENVI

🤝  Social Skills

  • Hardworking and Eager to Learn
  • Knowledge in First Aid
  • Adaptation to the Particularities of a Multicultural Environment

🎭  Hobbies

  • Church Outreach
  • Teaching, Tutoring, and Mentoring
  • Sports: Basketball, Volleyball, Tennis

📚Top Noted Publication

    1. “Crack Damage Prediction of Asphalt Pavement Based on Tire Noise: A Comparison of Machine Learning Algorithms”
      • Published in Construction and Building Materials, January 2024
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    2. “Automatic Pavement Damage Predictions Using Various Machine Learning Algorithms: Evaluation and Comparison”
      • Published in Results in Engineering, December 2022
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    3. “Valuable and Sustainable Option for Reusing Carwash Wastewater in Nyarugenge District, Rwanda”
      • Published in Pol. J. Environ. Stud., April 2022
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    4. “Intelligent Damage Diagnosis in Bridges Using Vibration-Based Monitoring Approaches and Machine Learning: A Systematic Review”
      • Published in Results in Engineering, December 2022
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    5. “Behavior of Concrete-Encased Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Columns Under Diverse Loading Conditions: A Review of Current Trends and Future Prospects”

Radhamani AV| Advanced functional materials| Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Radhamani AV | Advanced functional materials | Best Researcher Award

 

👨‍🏫 Passionate Assistant Professor at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, contributing to cutting-edge advancements in Physics and Nanotechnology. Successfully supervised multiple Ph.D. and B.Tech project students, fostering a dynamic learning environment. Acknowledged Postdoctoral Researcher from the National University of Singapore, specializing in nanomaterials, metal matrix composites, and additive manufacturing. Holds a Ph.D. in Physics from IIT Madras, with expertise in energy storage materials/devices and metal matrix composites. Actively engaged in diverse research areas, including optically rechargeable supercapacitors, nanofiber applications, and tribology of CNT-metal nanocomposites. Committed to innovation and positively impacting human life through science and technology.

🌐 Professional Profiles

🌟Vision

To work in a creative and challenging environment where I could constantly learn and do science. My goal is to actively participate in the creation of innovative technologies that have a profound and positive influence on improving the quality of human life.

🚀 Work Experience

Assistant Professor February 2021 – Till Date Department of Physics and Nanotechnology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology Courses Offered:, Electricity and Magnetism, Applications of Nanotechnology, Engineering Physics, Semiconductor physics (theory and lab), Semiconductor physics and computational methods (theory and lab), Current Ph.D. students: 4 (2021 Admission), B.Tech (2nd yr) project students: 4 Postdoctoral Researcher December 2017 – February 2021 National University of Singapore, Singapore Projects Handled: Nanomaterials reinforced metal matrix composites-Mechanical, corrosion, and erosion behavior Tribological properties of various graded stainless steel, metals, and metal alloys Additive manufacturing technologies (Laser Metal Deposition, and Cold spray) Reinforced cemented carbides for high-performing drill bits fabrications Mentors: Prof. Seeram Ramakrishna (Mechanical engineering Department) and Prof. Lau Hon Chung (Civil and Environmental engineering Department) Project Assistant in Applied Physics & Instrumentation Department 2009-2010 Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) in Physics 2006-2009 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), at Bagalkot, Anantapur, and Mandya, India. (Taught Physics for class VIII, IX, X, XI, and XII, including lab sessions; Qualified Kerala SET, and All India JNV test for PGTs)

🎓 Education

Ph.D. Physics 2010-2017 Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India. Thesis Title: “Investigations on the design and fabrication of supercapacitors based on manganese oxide nanostructures” Thesis Supervisor: Prof. M.S. Ramachandra Rao.  Bachelor of Education (B. Ed.) in Physical Science 2005-2006 Kannur University, Kerala, India. Master of Science (M. Sc.) Physics 2003-2005 Nehru Arts and Science College, Kannur University, Kerala, India. Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) Physics 2000-2003 Nehru Arts and Science College, Kannur University, Kerala, India. Subjects: Physics (Main subject), Mathematics, and Chemistry (subsidiaries)

 

🔍 Areas of Expertise

Energy storage materials and devices, Metal matrix composites, Topics of Current Research (2021-till date): Optically rechargeable supercapacitors Zn-ion and Mg-ion batteries and their performance towards optical recharging Mxene and its composites for energy storage applications Mxene and metal oxides for gas sensing applications Energy storage and/water purification applications of Nanofibers and nanocomposites Tribology of CNT-metal nanocomposites Topics contributed to post-doctoral Research (2017-2021): Optimized fabrication of nanomaterials reinforced metal matrix composites using spark plasma sintering Temperature-dependent tribology of reinforced 316 L stainless steel and 304 stainless steel Additive manufacturing of metals and metal composites using laser metal deposition and cold spray Mechanical and energy storage properties of nanofibers Proppants for shale gas exploration Nanomaterials for CO2 sequestration Shape memory alloys for solid-state refrigeratioTopics contributed to the Ph.D. Thesis (2010-2017): Design and synthesis of nanofibers and nanostructures for energy storage devices Tunable supercapacitances of electro-spun Mn3O4 nanofibers and control parameters. ZnO@MnO2 core-shell nanofiber cathodes for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitors. Tailoring the supercapacitance of Mn2O3 Nanofibers by nano-compositing with spinel-ZnMn2O4 Zn doped MnO2 nanoflakes for aqueous and solid-state/flexible asymmetric supercapacitors. Other research topics explored (2010-2017): Electrode materials for Li-ion battery applications Magnetic studies: Effect of impurity phases on the magnetic properties of fluorine-doped LiFePO4 and its implications on Li-ion batteries Raman power-dependent studies: Thermal stability investigations on the pristine and fluorine-doped LiFePO4. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) to understand the suppression of FeLi antisite defects in fluorine-doped LiFePO4. Solid-state electrolyte (LVSO): Prepared by pulsed laser deposition for solid-state thin-film batteries. Electrolyte-dependent specific capacitance variation in hydrothermally synthesized CNT-MnO2 nanocomposites. pH dependent morphological transformations on pristine and Mg doped ZnO nanorods. Synthesis and characterization of various electro-spun nanofibers (E.g., α-Fe2O3, CuO) for energy storage

🎉  Project Sanctioned/ Patent

Project Sanctioned

  • Received a start-up research grant (SRG) of 28.71 Lakhs (Duration 2yrs from Dec 2021-2023) from DST-SERB as principal investigator for the project entitled “Optically Rechargeable Supercapacitors using Electro-spun Metal Oxide (ZnxMnyOz) Nanofibrous Electrodes for the Future Off-grid Electronic Devices”

Project Proposal Submitted

  • Submitted a project proposal titled “Solid-state and flexible microsupercapacitors with high performance based on NiCo2O4-CNF (spinel- carbon nanofiber) nanocomposites via 3D printing technology” to UGC-Dr.D.S.Kothari research grant for newly recruited faculty members on October 22nd 2022. (Duration 2yrs, maximum funding 10 Lakhs)

 Patents

  1. A.V. Radhamani and M.S. Ramachandra Rao, “Zn doped δ-MnO2 nanoflakes for cost-effective aqueous and solid state/flexible asymmetric supercapacitors” (1526/CHE/2017) dated 27/02/17, Granted Patent No: 347544 on 24th September 2020.
  2. A.V. Radhamani and M.S. Ramachandra Rao, “Tailoring the Supercapacitance of Mn2O3 Nanofibers by Nano

📚Top Noted Publication

  1. Harnessing Light Energy: Electrodeposited ZnO:ZnMn2O4 Nano-heterojunction as a Promising Electrode for Photo-Rechargeable Supercapacitors
    • Authors: PC Santhosh, S. Jayakumar, M. M. Mohideen, A. V. Radhamani*
    • Published in: Materials Research Bulletin
    • Accepted for publication
    • Impact Factor: 5.3
  2. A Comprehensive Review of Metal Oxides (RuO2, Co3O4, MnO2, and NiO) for Supercapacitor Applications and Global Market Trends
    • Authors: S. Jayakumar, PC Santhosh, MM Mohideen, A. V. Radhamani*
    • Published in: Journal of Alloys and Compounds
    • Volume: 173170, 2023
    • Impact Factor: 6.3
  3. Tailoring the Supercapacitance of Hydrothermally Synthesized Co3O4 Nanorods via Ni‐Doping and Fabrication of Symmetric and Asymmetric Supercapacitors
    • Authors: D Nagarajan, MM Mohideen, A.V. Radhamani*
    • Published in: Energy Technology
    • Volume: 2300728
    • Impact Factor: 4.34
  4. AISI 316L Stainless Steel Tribological Behavior under Sliding and Erosive Conditions: A Comparison between Spark Plasma Sintering, Laser Metal Deposition, and Cold Spraying
    • Authors: A.V. Radhamani, HC Lau, AV Krishnan, M Kamaraj, S Ramakrishna
    • Published in: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
    • Pages: 1-14
    • Impact Factor: 2.6
  5. Investigations on the Temperature-Dependent Tribological Behaviour of Spark Plasma Sintered CNT-304 SS Self-lubricating Nanocomposites
    • Authors: A. V. Radhamani, S Bhaumik, HC Lau, M Kamaraj, S Ramakrishna
    • Published in: Tribology-Materials, Surfaces & Interfaces
    • Volume: 17 (3)
    • Pages: 224-236
    • Impact Factor: 1.4
  6. Techno-economic Analysis of Different Shades of Renewable and Non-renewable Energy-based Hydrogen for Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles
    • Authors: Mohamedazeem M Mohideen, Balachandran Subramanian, Jingyi Sun, Jing Ge, Han Guo, Adiyodi Veettil Radhamani, Seeram Ramakrishna, Yong Liu
    • Published in: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
    • Volume: 174(2023)
    • Pages: 113153
    • Impact Factor: 16.8
  7. Recent Insights on Iron-based Nanostructured Electrocatalyst and Current Status of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell for Sustainable Transport
    • Authors: M. M Mohideen, A.V. Radhamani, S. Ramakrishna, Y. Wei, Y. Liu
    • Published in: Journal of Energy Chemistry
    • Volume: 69 (2022)
    • Pages: 466-489
    • Impact Factor: 13.6
  8. The Role of Carbon Capture and Storage in the Energy Transition
    • Authors: Lau Hon Chung, Seeram Ramakrishna, Kai Zhang, A. V. Radhamani
    • Published in: Energy and Fuels
    • Volume: 35 (2021)
    • Pages: 7364–7386
    • Impact Factor: 4.654
  9. 316 Stainless Steel Structural Mechanical and Corrosion Behaviour: Comparison between Spark Plasma Sintering, Laser Melt Deposition and Cold Spray
    • Authors: A. V. Radhamani, Lau Hon Chung, M. Kamaraj, Seeram Ramakrishna
    • Published in: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance
    • Volume: 30 (2021)
    • Pages: 3492–350
    • Impact Factor: 2.036
  10. Structural, Mechanical and Tribological Investigations of CNT-316 Stainless Steel Nanocomposites Processed via Spark Plasma Sintering
    • Authors: A. V. Radhamani, Lau Hon Chung, M. Kamaraj, Seeram Ramakrishna
    • Published in: Tribology International
    • Volume: 152 (2020)
    • Pages: 106524
    • Impact Factor: 5.620

Ping Li | Food Microbiology | Women Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Ping Li | Food Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

 

👨‍🏫 🌾Ping Li  a distinguished researcher and academician, is currently a pivotal figure in the field of probiotics and lactic acid bacteria at Zhejiang Gongshang University in China. With a Ph.D. in Microbiology, obtained from Zhejiang University in 2009, and subsequent postdoctoral research at Florida State University, USA, they bring a wealth of international experience to their role. Since joining Zhejiang Gongshang University in 2015,Ping Li has been at the forefront of groundbreaking research, focusing on the multifaceted properties of lactic acid bacteria. Their work delves into the production of bacteriocins, vitamins, and extracellular polysaccharides by these bacteria, with a specific emphasis on their application in the food industry. As a testament to their research prowess,  has secured numerous grants, notably as the project leader for projects investigating the regulatory effects and molecular mechanisms of bacteriocins on the intestinal epithelial barrier, as well as the impact of lactic acid bacteria-derived metabolites on the gastrointestinal microbiota. Their dedication to advancing knowledge in this domain is evident through leadership roles in various national and provincial science and technology projects.

 

🌐 Professional Profiles

Research Interests 🧪

Our research focuses on probiotics, particularly lactic acid bacteria, that can produce bacteriocins, vitamins, and extracellular polysaccharides, among other substances, as well as their application in the food industry. We are aiming to understand the mechanism by which bacteriocins act against foodborne pathogens, the regulation of probiotic-derived metabolites (such as bacteriocins, folate, VB12, etc.) on the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiota, and the impact of functional lactic acid bacteria on immunity.

Education and Work Experiences 🎓🌐

Zhejiang Gongshang University, China (2023.01-Now), Zhejiang Gongshang University, China (2017.12-Now), Zhejiang Gongshang University, China (2015.03-2017.12), Florida State University, USA (2009.10-2014.10), Zhejiang University, China (2003.09-2009.03)

Grants (where I am/was the project leader in bold) 💰

[1] National Natural Science Foundation of China, Regulatory effect and molecular mechanism of a bacteriocin derived from lactic acid bacteria (Plantaricin JK) on the intestinal epithelial barrier (32272301),2023.01-2026.12. Budget: RMB¥550,000. [2] National Natural Science Foundation of China,Lactic acid bacteria derived 5-methyltetrahydrofolate regulates the gut microflora and its molecular mechanism (31972974),2020.01-2023.12. Budget: RMB¥580,000. [4] The Outstanding Young Scholars Program of Zhejiang Natural Science Foundation, Molecular mechanism of lactic acid bacteria-derived bacteriocins in regulating intestinal microbiota and inhibiting intestinal inflammation in IBD(LR22C200005),2022.01-2024.12. Budget: RMB¥800,000. [5] Major Science and Technology Projects of Zhejiang Province, Screening of Bacteriocin-producing lactic acid bacteria and key technologies for industrialization, 2020.01-2022.12. Budget: RMB¥5000,000.

Awards 🏆

Second prize of National Science and Technology Progress Award, Functional lactic acid bacteria and the key technology of industrialization, 2019, 5/10. Second prize of Zhejiang Science and Technology Progress Award, Key technologies and industrialization of hierarchical intelligent manufacturing and steady-state application of active ingredients from Zhejiang specialty plants, 2023, 2/9. First prize of Zhejiang Science and Technology Progress Award, Application of functional Lactic acid bacteria (producing bacteriocin, B vitamins, etc.) in the dairy products, 2017, 3/12. Second prize of Science and technology innovation award of China Food Science and Technology Society, Characterization of extracellular vitamin B12 producing Lactobacillus plantarum strains and assessment of the probiotic potentials, 2017, 1/5.

Management, organization, memberships of committees 🤝

2023.09 Committee Member of the Academic Committee, Zhejiang Gongshang University 2023.05 Deputy Director of the Dairy Processing Committee, Zhejiang Dairy Industry Association 2022.08 Third Council Member of the Probiotics Branch, Chinese Society of Food Science and Technology 2023.09 Executive Vice President of the Green Valley Food and Health Industry Research Institute, Zhejiang Gongshang University 2022.05 Editorial Board Member of Advanced Gut & Microbiome Research 2022.01 Guest Associate Editor of the special issue of“Rising stars in Microbiome in Health and Disease: 2022”, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 2021.10 Guest Associate Editor of the special issue “Rising stars in Microbiome in Health and Disease: 2022” in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 2021.12 Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Review Editor 2020.08 Committee Member of the Microbiology Professional Committee, Zhejiang Bioinformatics Society. 2019.02 Frontiers in Immunology, Review Editor

Patents 📜

A total of 11 granted invention patents have been achieved. (See the original content for detailed patent information) This content provides an overview of the researcher’s academic journey, research interests, grants, awards, and contributions to academic committees and editorial boards.

📚Top Noted Publication

 Bacteriocins: Crucial Guardians of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety. 2024, 23, 1-27.

Role of folic acid in regulating gut microbiota and short-chain fatty acids based on an in vitro fermentation model. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2024; 108(1):1-15.

 Ndj1, a telomere-associated protein, regulates centrosome separation in budding yeast meiosis. J Cell Biol. 2015, 209(2):247-59.

The Zika Virus Capsid Disrupts Corticogenesis by Suppressing Dicer Activity and miRNA Biogenesis. Cell Stem Cell. 2020, 27(4):618-632.

 Lactobacillus plantarum ZJ316 improves the quality of Stachys sieboldii Miq. pickle by inhibiting harmful bacteria growth and degrading nitrite, promoting the gut microbiota health in vitro. Food Funct. 2022, 13(3):1551-1562.

 Probiotic potential of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum ZFM4 isolated from pickles and its effects on human intestinal microecology. LWT-Food Sci Technol., 2023, 184:114954.

 Lactiplantibacillus plantarum ZJ316-fermented milk ameliorates dextran sulfate sodium-induced chronic colitis by improving the inflammatory response and regulating intestinal microbiota. Journal of dairy science. 2023, 106(11), 7352–7366.

 Lactobacillus plantarum ZJ316 alleviates ulcerative colitis by inhibiting inflammation and regulating short-chain fatty acid levels and the gut microbiota in a mouse model. Food Funct. 2023, 11;14(9):3982-3993.

 Lactiplantibacillus plantarum ZJ316 fermented milk ameliorates DSS-induced chronic colitis by improving the inflammatory response and regulating intestinal microbiota. J Dairy Sci. 2023, S0022-0302(23)00253-9.

 Metabolism of eriocitrin in the gut and its regulation on gut microbiota in mice. Front Microbiol. 2023, 13:1111200.

The regulation function of intestinal microbiota by folate-producing Lactiplantibacillus plantarum LZ227. J Sci Food Agric. 2023, doi: 10.1002/jsfa.12851.

Phenyl lactic acid alleviates Helicobacter pylori infection in C57BL/6 mice. Food Funct. 2023,14(11):5032-5047.

Purification, characterization, and mode of action of Sakacin ZFM225, a novel bacteriocin from Lactobacillus sakei ZFM225. Biochem Biophys Rep. 2023, 35:101494.

 Lactiplantibacillus plantarum ZJ316 Reduces Helicobacter pylori Adhesion and Inflammation by Inhibiting the Expression of Adhesin and Urease Genes. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2023, e2300241.

Characterization of soluble dietary fiber from citrus peels (Citrus unshiu), and its antioxidant capacity and beneficial regulating effect on gut microbiota. Int J Biol Macromol. 2023, 246:125715.

Elias Teferi Bala | public health | Best Researcher Award

 Dr. Elias Teferi Bala | public health| Best Researcher Award

🌟Profile Summary

🌐  Elias Teferi (PhD) is an accomplished public health professional with over two decades of diverse experience. Born in Yubdo, West Wollega, in 1976, he holds a rich academic background, including a PhD in Public Health from UNISA, a Master’s in Public Health from Jimma University, and a BSC in Public Health. Additionally, he has a qualification in Clinical Nursing from Nekemte Nursing School. Fluent in Afan Oromo, Amharic, and English, Dr. Teferi has a comprehensive skill set that extends to both quantitative and qualitative research.

🎓 With a career spanning various roles, he served as a district health department head for four years, bringing leadership expertise to the forefront. His academic journey led him to a 12-year tenure as an Associate Professor of Reproductive Health at Ambo University. Dr. Teferi has been the Director of Continuing Professional Development for the past three years, showcasing his commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth.

🌐Professional Profiles

🔍 Professional Background

Academic Rank: Associate Professor at Ambo University. Education: Ph.D. in Public Health (UNISA), Masters in Public Health (Jimma University), B.Sc. in Public Health (Jimma University), Clinical Nursing (Nekemte Nursing School). Experience: More than 20 years in various roles, including District Health Department Head, Department Head at Ambo University, and currently serving as the Director of Continuing Professional Development for the last 3 years.

💡 Research Expertise

My research focus has been on reproductive health, including maternal and child health, adolescent sexual and reproductive health, and risky sexual behavior. I have successfully conducted and published over 25 research projects in reputable international journals.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

I have been an instructor at different private university colleges for six years, contributing to the education of future healthcare professionals.

🌐 Leadership Roles

Having served as a District Health Department Head for 4 years, Department Head at Ambo University for 1.5 years, and currently as the Director of Continuing Professional Development, I possess strong leadership skills and a proven track record in managing health-related departments.

📚 Training and Development

I have actively participated in and conducted training programs on various health topics, including STI management, HIV testing and counseling, family planning, and environmental health.

📈 Professional Development

With a commitment to continuous learning, I have completed short course training in different computer software programs, enhancing my technical skills.

📝 Publications

I have made significant contributions to the field with over 25 published research articles on reproductive health issues in international journals.

📚Top Noted Publication

Caregivers’ knowledge, practice, and associated factors toward oral rehydration salt with zinc to treat diarrhea among under 5 children in Burayu town, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2022: Cross-sectional study: An implication for action

Contextualizing a framework for improving postnatal care in Ethiopia

Safe menstrual hygiene management practice and associated factors among female adolescent students at high schools in central Ethiopia: A mixed–method study

Knowledge, practice, and associated factors towards postoperative wound care among nurses working in public hospitals in Ethiopia: A multicenter cross-sectional study in low resource setting area

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Attending Health Facilities in Central Ethiopia

Prevalence of Cervical Cancer and Associated Factors Among Women Attended Cervical Cancer Screening Center at Gahandi Memorial Hospital, Ethiopia

Maternal satisfaction and factors associated with institutional delivery care in central ethiopia: A mixed study

Blessing Taiwo | Mining Engineering | Young Scientist Award

 Mr. Blessing Taiwo | Mining Engineering| Young Scientist Award

🌟Profile Summary

🌟 Taiwo Blessing Olamide – Mining Engineer and Researcher

Dedicated Mining Engineer with a First Class Honors Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering from the Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria. As a Mining Technical Specialist at HNF Global Resources Ltd, I honed expertise in mine report writing, blasting operation planning, and research and development. My commitment extends to academia, serving as a Graduate Assistant at the Federal University of Technology Owerri and conducting research in rock mechanics and mineral economics. With a proven track record of academic excellence and practical experience, I am passionate about advancing drilling and blasting operations for enhanced productivity and environmental safety.

🌐Professional Profiles

🎓 Education 🌍

Bachelor of Engineering, Mining Engineering Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria
(2016-2021), First Class Honors, 4.8/5.0, Class Rank: 1 out of 80, Thesis: Application of Artificial Neural Network Technique for Predicting Oversize-Undersize-Mean-size and Development of Optimum Fragmentation Models for Dolomite (Supervised by Professor Babatunde Adebayo). National Diploma, Mineral Resources and Petroleum Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria (2013-2015), Distinction, 3.52/4.0, Class Rank: 1 out of 67, Thesis: Geochemical Analysis of Metacarbonate Rock – Case Study of Okpella Marble

👷‍♂️ Experience 💼

HNF Global Resources Ltd, Edo State, Nigeria (2015-2023) Mining Technical Specialist Mine Report Writing (Half-year technical report, Exploration Report, Minimum Program Report) Personal Assistance to the CEO Blasting Operation Planning and Supervision Research and Development Mine Safety Management. National Youth Service Corps
(2022-2023) Federal University of Technology Owerri, Imo State Graduate Assistant at Geology Department Research Assistant (2021-Till Date) Professor Babatunde Adebayo & Prof. Mata Melody Research Group, Mineral Economics and Rock Excavation Optimization Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria Rock Mechanic and Property Test Undergraduate Student Project Supervision Ten Master Students and Three Ph.D. Student Thesis Data Collection and Result Interpretation Journal Manuscript Writing, Review, and Publication Mine Site Visitation and Operation Assessment. Makana Company Limited, Akoko Edo, Edo State, Nigeria (2018-2020) Research/Technical Assistant Mining Operation Supervisor Quarry Manager Research and Development Team Fanalou Nigeria Mining Company, Edo State, Nigeria
(2019-2022) Intern Mine Report Writing (Half-year technical report, Exploration Report, Minimum Program Report) Blast and Haulage Supervision Mine Design and Management Research and Development Team

🚀 Research Interests

  • Improvement of Drilling and Blasting Operation for Productivity and Environmental Safety
  • Mine Productivity Improvement
  • Slope Stability Analysis
  • Rock Mechanics
  • Mine Design

🚀 Seminars/Training/Conferences Attended 🌐

Ghana University of Mines and Technology Biennial International Mining and Mineral 7th Conference
Innovation in Mining and Mineral Processing; Expanding the Frontiers of Mining Technology August 2nd, 2022, Ghana. 20th Nigerian Society of Mining Engineers Annual General Meeting/International Conference Repositioning the Nigerian Mining Sector for Accelerated National Development October 12th to 16th, 2021, Gombe State, Nigeria. 2019 SEET Conference on Innovation and Adaptive Research in Applied Science and Engineering August 25th to 27th, 2019, Federal University of Technology Akure Auditorium, Ondo State, Nigeria. 2018 SEET Annual Conference on Framework for the Development of Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry October, 2018, Federal University of Technology Akure Auditorium, Ondo State, Nigeria. Seal-Sea Concept Health, 2019 Safety and Environment Training Federal University of Technology Akure. Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration FUTA Student Chapter 2019 Training and Technical Workshop

🏆 Prizes, Awards, and Honours 🎉

Winner of Imo State NYSC 2022 Batch A Stream One Best Morning Meditation Speech (2022), Senate Annual Award, Best Graduating Student in Mining Engineering Department (2021), Prof. Daniel Gyimah-Mireku Prize for Best Student Graduating Student in Mining Engineering (2021), Geocardinal Engineering Service Ltd Prize for Best Graduating Student in Rock Mechanics (2021), Geocardinal Engineering Service Ltd Prize for Best Graduating Student in Surface Mine Design (2021), Award of Leadership Excellence, SME FUTA Student Chapter (2021), Award of Haulage Project Leadership Excellence, HNF Global Resources Ltd, Edo State, Nigeria (2019), Best Diploma Graduating Student in Mineral Resources Department, Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti (2016)

👨‍💼 Leadership/Extra-Curricular Activities 🌟

Journal Reviewer for Journal of Artificial Intelligence Review (2021-2022), Community Initiative for Rural Dwellers, Ezebodo Community, Imo State (NYSC CDS) (2022), Zonal Secretary of Nigeria Corper’s Christian Fellowship, Imo State Chapter (2022) Sub-Zonal Coordinator, Nigeria Corper’s Christian Fellowship, Imo State (2022), Community Evangelism Team Leader, RCCG Province 2, Owerri West (2022), Youth President, Owerri West Nigeria, Umuguma Redeem Christian Church of God (2022), NYSC HIV Vanguard Team (Imo State Nigeria) (2022), Stream One Batch A Platoon Team Leader Assistance (2022), Technical Chairman, SMEFUTA Student Chapter (2021), Field Trip Planning Committee Chairman, FUTA Mining Student 2020 Set (2021), Class Financial Secretary, Federal University of Technology Akure (MNEFUTA) (2021), Committee Chairman, Christ Apostolic Church Campus Fellowship FUTA (2021), Student Guardian and Academic Advisor, CACCF and MNEFUTA (2021), NISOME FUTA Conference Planning Committee (2019), BUA Cement Mining Contract Supervisor, HNF Global Resources Ltd (2015)

🎓 Professional Courses 📚

BRIMM (101) and BRIMM (103) Introduction to Mineral and Exploration Economics, Mining Education, University of British Columbia (2022), Professional Course Certificate – The University of Sheffield United Kingdom (2021), Course: Technical Report Writing for Engineers, Professional Course Certificate – The Open University United Kingdom (2019), Course: The Earth in My Pocket: Introduction to Geology

🤝 Professional Affiliations 🔗

Reviewer – Artificial Intelligence Review Journal (Springer), Nigeria Christian Corper Fellowship (NCCF), Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME), Volunteer Member of Nigeria Red Cross (NRCS), Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), Nigeria Society of Engineers (NSE), Nigeria Society of Mining Engineers (NSME)

💻 Computer Skills 🖥️

WipFrag 4.0, Solar Power and Module Installation, WipFrag Blasting Software, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Dip software, SURPAC, Examine 2D, Mendeley Reference Manager, FLAC 2D

📚Top Noted Publication

1. Enhancing the occupational safety and well-being of mining and construction workers: an application of emotional intelligence training (EIT)
Authors: M.O. Iyanda, B.O. Taiwo, Y. Fissha, et al.
Published in Safety in Extreme Environments (2024)2. Granite Downstream Production Dependent Size and Profitability Assessment: an application of Mathematical-based Artificial Intelligence Model and WipFrag Software
Authors: B.O. Taiwo, V.F. Oluwaseun, M.M. Melodi, S. Mohammed, F. Yewuhalashet, AJ. Victor, AA. Adams, B.O. Olaoluwa, O. Abubakar.
Published in Journal of Mining and Environment (2024)

3. Development of mathematically motivated artificial intelligence models for the prediction of carbonate rock lime saturation factor for cement production
Authors: B.O. Taiwo, M.S. Niaz, O. Akinwale, B.S. Olaoluwa, A.A. Adams.
Published in Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (2023), Volume 127, Part A.

4. Improvement of small-scale dolomite mine blast fragmentation efficiency using hybrid artificial intelligence and soft computing approaches—a case study
Author: B.O. Taiwo
Published in Arab Journal of Geosciences (2023), Volume 16, 668.

5. Assessment of Charge Initiation Techniques Effect on Blast Fragmentation and Environmental Safety: An Application of WipFrag Software
Authors: B.O. Taiwo, Y. Fissha, T. Palangio, A. Palangio, H. Ikeda, N.R. Cheepurupalli, … & Y. Kawamura.
Published in Mining (2023), Volume 3(3), 532-551.

6. Influence of explosive maximum instantaneous charge on blasting environmental impact
Authors: O.Y. Odeyemi, B.O. Taiwo, O. Alaba.
Published in Journal of Sustainable Mining (2023), Volume 22(4), 343.

7. Development of artificial neural network based mathematical models for predicting small scale quarry powder factor for efficient fragmentation coupled with uniformity index model
Authors: B.O. Taiwo, F. Yewuhalashet, B.A. Lateef, O.B. Ogunyemi, V.F. Oluwaseun, O.V. Adediran.
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Review (2023).

8. Assessment of the ground vibration during blasting in mining projects using different computational approaches
Authors: S. Hosseini, J. Khatti, B.O. Taiwo, Y. Fissha, K.S. Grover, H. Ikeda, … & M. Ali.
Published in Scientific Reports (2023), Volume 13, 18582.

9. Improvement of Drill Bit-Button Performance and Efficiency during Drilling: an application of LSTM Model to Nigeria Southwest Mines
Authors: B. Adebayo, B.O. Taiwo, B.T. AFENI, A.O. Raymond, & J.O. Faluyi.
Published in Journal of Mining and Environment (2023), Volume 14(4), 1121-1139.

10. Quarry rock slope stability assessment methods with blast induced effects monitoring in Akoko Edo, Nigeria
Authors: B.O. Taiwo, F. Yewuhalashet, O.B. Ogunyemi, V.A. Babatuyi, E.I. Okobe, E.A. Orhu.
Published in Geological Engineering and Geotechnical Engineering Journal.

Ashiwin Vadiveloo | Algal Biotechnology | Young Scientist Award

 Dr. Ashiwin Vadiveloo | Algal Biotechnology | Young Scientist Award

🌟Profile Summary

🌿 Dr. Ashiwin Vadiveloo is a distinguished scientist and educator, specializing in marine biology and environmental biotechnology. Currently based in Murdoch, Western Australia, he serves as a Post-Doctoral Research Scientist and Lecturer at Murdoch University, actively contributing to the Algae R&D Centre.

🔬 Driven by a passion for sustainable solutions, his research focuses on microalgae cultivation for wastewater treatment and bioenergy generation. His innovative work has garnered international recognition, earning him prestigious awards, including the 2022 Australia Science and Innovation Awards.

 

🌐Professional Profiles

  Objective

Dedicated and passionate scientist with proven academic excellence. Known for conscientious and detail-oriented approach. Thrives as a team player and independently, with strong communication and teaching skills. Actively seeking a position to contribute expertise in marine biology and sciences.

 Key Skills

Research Expertise: Cultivation of algae, environmental and marine biotechnology. Scientific Proficiency: Extensive background in biotechnology research. Communication Skills: Scientific writing, editing, speaking, and presentations. Collaboration Skills: Success in teamwork and stakeholder engagement. Project Management: Leadership, mentoring, and project guidance. Science Communication: Translating complex concepts for diverse audiences. Stakeholder Engagement: Influence at senior management levels. Diverse Skill Set: Independent learning, precision in writing, and data analysis.

 

 Work Experience

Lecturer and Post-Doctoral Research Scientist – Murdoch University

  • Full-time since 2017 at Algae R&D Centre.
  • Deputy Director, actively involved in diverse algae projects.
  • Full-time Lecturer since 2021, teaching Marine Botany, Aquaculture, and Environmental Science.

Adjunct Lecturer – AIMST University, Malaysia

  • Engaged in teaching, research, and promotional duties since 2020.

Research Technician, Substitute Lecturer, Lab Demonstrator – Murdoch University

  • Served 2014–2020 at Algae R&D Center.
  • Contributed to microalgae projects and international initiatives.
  • Lab Demonstrator, Substitute Lecturer, and Tutorial Teacher.

 Qualification

PhD in Research – Murdoch University, Australia (2013-2017), Enhanced microalgae growth using spectrally selective photovoltaic devices. BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology – AIMST University, Malaysia (2009-2012) CGPA 3.65 out of 4.00.

Research Impact

Applied Phycologist: Focus on microalgae for wastewater treatment and bioenergy. PhD Research: Optimized light wavelengths for microalgae growth, leading to high-impact publications. Innovative Contributions: Designed sustainable microalgae-based biofuel production system. Recognition: Forbes ‘Top 30 Under 30 Asia-Pacific’ in Healthcare & Science.

 Research Achievements

ASPIRE Awards 2023: Winner for algae-based water treatment. Forbes Top 30 Under 30: Recognized in 2020. BP Advancing Energy Scholarship 2019: Acknowledged for building carbon-neutral futures.

📚Top Noted Publication

  1. “Nitrogen dynamics and biological processes in soil amended with microalgae grown in abattoir digestate to recover nutrients.”
    • Shayesteh, H., Jenkins, S.N., Moheimani, N.R., Bolan, N., Bühlmann, C.H., Gurung, S.K., Vadiveloo, A., Bahri, P.A., Mickan, B.S. (2023)
    • Journal of Environmental Management, 344, 118467.
    • (Q1, SJR: 1.48, Impact factor: 8.91)
  2. “Understanding photochemical adaptations of microalgal ammonium extremophiles to elevated ammonium concentrations in abattoir anaerobic digestate.”
    • Nwoba, E.G., Vadiveloo, A., Bahri, P.B., McKirdy, S.J., Moheimani, N.R. (2023)
    • Algal Research, 103272.
    • (Q1, SJR: 1.04, Impact Factor: 4.401)
  3. “Performance of a biocrust cyanobacteria-indigenous bacteria (BCIB) co-culture system for nutrient capture and transfer in municipal wastewater.”
    • Wu, L., Quan, L., Deng, Z., Vadiveloo, A., Cheng, Y., Yang, L., Zhang, Z., Saber, A.A., Lan, S. (2023)
    • Science of The Total Environment, 888, 164236.
    • (Q1, SJR: 1.04, Impact factor: 10.75)
  4. “Integrated culture and harvest systems for improved microalgal biomass production and wastewater treatment.”
    • Huang, K.-X., Vadiveloo, A., Zhou, J.-L., Yang, L., Chen, D.-Z., Gao, F. (2023)
    • Bioresource Technology, 128941.
    • (Q1, SJR: 2.35, Impact factor: 11.889)
  5. “Supplementation of exogenous phytohormones for enhancing the removal of sulfamethoxazole and the simultaneous accumulation of lipid by Chlorella vulgaris.”
    • Yang, L., Vadiveloo, A., Chen, A.-J., Liu, W.-Z., Chen, D.-Z., Gao, F. (2023)
    • Bioresource Technology, 129002.
    • (Q1, SJR: 2.35, Impact factor: 11.889)
  6. “Culture depth effect on Scenedesmus sp. growth, photo-physiology and nutrient removal rate in anaerobically digested abattoir effluent.”
    • Shayesteh, H., Raeisossadati, M., Vadiveloo, A., Bahri, P.A., Moheimani, N.R. (2023)
    • Journal of Applied Phycology, 1-14.
    • (Q1, SJR: 0.6, Impact factor: 3.834)
  7. “Efficient coupling of sulfadiazine removal with microalgae lipid production in a membrane photobioreactor.”
    • Gao, F., Zhou, J.-L., Zhang, Y.-R., Vadiveloo, A., Chen, Q.-G., Liu, J.-Z., Yang, Q., Ge, Y.-M. (2023)
    • Chemosphere, 137880.
    • (Q1, SJR: 1.51, Impact factor: 8.943)
  8. “Long term outdoor microalgal phycoremediation of anaerobically digested abattoir effluent.”
    • Shayesteh, H., Vadiveloo, A., Bahri, P.A., Moheimani, N.R. (2022)
    • Journal of Environmental Management, 323, 116322.
    • (Q1, SJR: 1.48, Impact factor: 8.91)
  9. “Roles, mechanism of action, and potential applications of sulfur-oxidizing bacteria for environmental bioremediation.”
    • Nguyen, P.M., Do, P.T., Pham, Y.B., Doan, T.O., Nguyen, X.C., Kul, L.W., Nguyen, D.D., Vadiveloo, A., Um, M.-J., Ngo, H.H. (2022)
    • Science of The Total Environment, 158203.
    • (Q1, SJR: 1.04, Impact factor: 10.75)
  10. “Temperature regulation schemes for improving biomass productivity and nutrient removal rate in outdoor raceway ponds.”
    • Isiramen, O.E., Bahri, P.A., Moheimani, N.R., Vadiveloo, A., Shayesteh, H., Parlevliet, D.A. (2022)
    • Bioresource Technology Reports, 19, 101147.

Sadegh Babashah | Molecular Medicine | Best Researcher Award

 Dr. Sadegh Babashah | Molecular Medicine | Young Scientist Award

🌟Profile Summary

🌐 🔬 Dr. Yonca Yüzügüllü Karakuş, an Assistant Professor at Kocaeli University, is a dedicated researcher in Microbial Biotechnology, Biochemistry, and Structural Biology. With a Ph.D. from the Middle East Technical University, her academic journey includes impactful research stints at the University of Leeds. As the Deputy Head of the Biology Department, she plays a crucial role in academia. Recognized with honors like the RCSB PDB Poster Prize and Kocaeli University Encouragement Award, she fosters the next generation of scientists through her supervision of Ph.D. and Master students. 🌱🧬

🌐 Professional Profiles

 

Education 📚

Ph.D., Molecular Genetics Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran Sep 23, 2009 – Jan 19, 2013 Thesis: Investigation of the effects of miR-326 overexpression on Hedgehog signaling pathway activation and induction of apoptosis in chronic myeloid leukemia CD34+ stem cells. M.Sc., Cell and Molecular Biology Science and research branch, Azad University, Tehran, Iran Sep 23, 2006 – Jun 27, 2009.B.Sc., Marine Biology University of Guilan, Guilan, Iran Sep 23, 2001 – Feb 19, 2006.

Research Training 🧪

Associate Research Scholar, Senior Scientist Tarbiat Modares University, Iran 2014 – 2018 Investigating the microRNA-mRNA regulatory network in human cancers Studying the roles of stem cell-derived exosomes in the regulation of the tumor microenvironment Studying the therapeutic effects of Curcumin on human cancers and malignancies Postdoc Research Fellow University of Michigan, MI, USA 2023 – present

Academic Appointments 👩‍🏫

Associate Professor Department of Molecular Genetics, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran 2022 – present. Assistant Professor Department of Molecular Genetics, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran 2018 – 2022.

Research Interests 🧬

Studying the contribution of tumor microenvironment components to cancer progression Investigating the role of regulatory RNAs in cancer biology and characterizing the significance of extracellular RNAs in the tumor microenvironment Understanding the functional roles of exosomes in regulating tumorigenesis and progression Investigating the ability of non-coding RNAs as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in cancer Developing novel cancer stem cell-directed treatments, reducing therapy resistance

Part-Time Activity as Teacher and/or Supervisor 📝

Azad University of Pishva (2012-2013) Azad University of Pharmaceutical Sciences Branch (2013-2019) Azad University of Medical Branch (2018-2019) Azad University, Science and Research Branch (2020-2022) Azad University, Tehran North Branch (2021-2022)

Awards and Honors 🏆

  • The country’s leading young researcher in the field of Biology, Abu-Reihan Award, 2021, Academy of Sciences of Iran
  • International prize winner of the 15th Khwarizmi International Youth Award, December 2013, Tehran, Iran

Teaching Experience 📖

Courses Taught:

  • Molecular Genetics for MSc students
  • Immunogenetics for MSc students
  • Bioinformatics for MSc students
  • Practical cell culture for MSc students
  • Special topics in Genetics for Ph.D. students
  • Cellular and molecular biology for Ph.D. students

Conference Presentations 🌐

  • More than 60 abstracts and 20 oral presentations in national and international conferences

📚Top Noted Publication

  1. Colorectal cancer-secreted exosomal circ_001422
    • Journal: J Cancer Res Clin Oncol, 2023
    • Summary: Investigates the role of exosomal circ_001422 in regulating KDR expression and activating mTOR signaling in endothelial cells by targeting miR-195-5p.
  2. The Promising Role of Non-Coding RNAs for Leukemia
    • Journal: Genes (Basel), 2023
    • Summary: Highlights the potential of non-coding RNAs as biomarkers and therapeutic targets for leukemia.
  3. Characterization and Comparison of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosome Isolation Methods
    • Journal: Arch Razi Inst, 2022
    • Summary: Compares methods for isolating exosomes from mesenchymal stem cells.
  4. Circulating exosomal microRNAs as Prognostic Biomarkers in Gastrointestinal Cancers
    • Journal: Cancer Cell Int, 2023
    • Summary: Systematic review and meta-analysis on exosomal microRNAs as potential prognostic biomarkers in gastrointestinal cancers.
  5. Notch Signaling Pathway in Breast Cancer
    • Journal: BMC Cancer, 2022
    • Summary: Comprehensive analysis of the Notch signaling pathway as a prognostic and gene expression profile in breast cancer.
  6. Monocytes Educated by Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts
    • Journal: J Translational Medicine, 2022
    • Summary: Explores the role of monocytes educated by cancer-associated fibroblasts in breast cancer.
  7. The Role of CircRNA/miRNA/mRNA Axis in Breast Cancer Drug Resistance
    • Journal: Front Oncol, 2022
    • Summary: Reviews the role of CircRNA/miRNA/mRNA axis in breast cancer drug resistance.
  8. Circular RNAs in Regulatory Networks of Cell Signaling Pathways in Human Cancers
    • Journal: Life Sci, 2022
    • Summary: Explores the roles of circular RNAs in regulatory networks of cell signaling pathways in human cancers.
  9. A Critical Review on Induced Totipotent Stem Cells
    • Journal: Stem Cell Res, 2022
    • Summary: Provides a critical review of induced totipotent stem cells, discussing types and methods.
  10. Strategies to Overcome the Side Effects of CAR T Cell Therapy
    • Journal: Ann N Y Acad Sci, 2022
    • Summary: Discusses strategies to overcome the side effects of chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy

Yonca Yuzugullu | Agricultural Microbiology | Editorial Board Member

 Dr. Yonca Yuzugullu | Agricultural Microbiology |Editorial Board Member

🌟Profile Summary

🌿 As an Assistant Professor at the International Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, Dr. [Your Name] is dedicated to creating a dynamic and enriching learning environment. Holding a Ph.D. in Microbiology from CCS HAU, Hisar, Haryana, with an impressive academic background, including a Master’s from Jaipur National University, Dr. [Your Name] has consistently demonstrated a passion for research. Notably, the Ph.D. thesis focused on the “Impact of municipal solid waste on soil microbiological properties and wheat growth.” This showcases a commitment to understanding the intricate connections between environmental factors and agricultural outcomes. 📚🔬

🌐 Professional Profiles

 

🚀 Career Objective:

To work in a learning and challenging environment, utilizing my skills and knowledge to the best of my abilities and contribute positively to my personal growth as well as the growth of the organization.

👩‍🏫 Current Job

Position: Assistant Professor Since: 4th Feb 2019 Department: Microbiology Institution: International Institute Of Veterinary Education and Research, Bahuakbarpur, Rohtak, Haryana. Additional Charge: Administration Head.

📚  Academic Profile

B.Sc. (Botany Hons): Delhi University, 2010 Subjects: Botany, Zoology, Chemistry Percentage: 57.20,  M.Sc. (Microbiology): Jaipur National University, Jaipur, 2012 Subject: Microbiology Percentage: 63.54, Ph.D. (Microbiology): CCS HAU, Hisar, Haryana, 2018 Subject: Microbiology Percentage: 78.80.

🏆  Academic Achievement

  • Qualified ICAR NET 2015 (68.2%)

🔬 Research Experience

MSc. Dissertation: “Production of bioethanol by Kluyveromyces marxianus using whey media and its estimation.” Ph.D. thesis: “Impact of municipal solid waste on soil microbiological properties and wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) growth.”

🏅 Awards

Best paper award at 19th International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture, Environment, and Forestry (London, 2017) Best poster award at InterDrought-V Conference (Hyderabad, 2017)

👩‍🏫  Trainings and Workshops

  • Completed a 4-Week Induction/Orientation Programme for “Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education” (June – July 2021)

🔬 Technical Skills

  • DNA isolation, RNA isolation, Quantification, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, PAGE, Spectrophotometer, Plasmid Isolation, Microscopy, Fermentation techniques, etc.

🎓ACTIVITIES Extra Curricular

Active participant and organizer of various collegiate events. 1st prize in National youth parliament as a speaker. Participant in “India International Science festival” and “Inter Drought-V conference.”

 

📚Top Noted Publication

  1. Title: Influence of urban sewage sludge amendment on agricultural soil parameters.
    • Journal: Environmental Technology & Innovation
    • Year: 2021
    • Impact Factor: 5.236
  2. Title: Soil microbial properties and functional diversity in response to sewage sludge amendments.
    • Journal: Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science
    • Year: 2020
    • Impact Factor: 2.85
  3. Title: Optimization of the fermentation conditions for ethanol production by Kluyveromyces marxianus HM36338 using response surface methodology.
    • Journal: Indian Journal of Experimental Biology
    • Year: 2019
    • Impact Factor: 0.818
  4. Title: Importance of Legumes and Role of Sulphur Oxidizing Bacteria for Their Production: A Review.
    • Journal: Legume Research
    • Year: 2020
    • Impact Factor: 0.531
  5. Title: Symbiotic Signaling: Insights from Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis.
    • Book Chapter: Plant Microbe Symbiosis
    • Year: 2020
  6. Title: Impact of Long Term Application of Municipal Solid Waste on Physicochemical and Microbial Parameters and Heavy Metal Distribution in Soils in Accordance to Its Agricultural Uses.
    • Journal: International Journal of Biological, Biomolecular, Agricultural, Food and Biotechnological Engineering
    • Year: 2017
  7. Title: Qualitative Analysis of Lignocellulolytic Enzymes Produced by Emericella sp strain HST9 under Diverse Culture Conditions.
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Biology
    • Year: 2020
    • Impact Factor: 0.781
  8. Title: Sulphur oxidizing Bacteria: an important tool for plant growth promotions.
    • Book Chapter: Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria: Role in Soil Fertility and Nutrient Uptake by Plants (Invited publication, in process)
  9. Title: Different applications of sulphur oxidizing bacteria: A Review.
    • Journal: Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci.
    • Year: 2019
  10. Title: Assessment of the potential of promising fungal isolates for Lignocellulosic biomass utilization under controlled conditions.
    • Journal: The Pharma Innovation Journal
    • Year: 2018
  11. Title: Optimization of Physical and Nutritional Factors for Enhanced Production of Lignocellulolytic Enzymes by Aspergillus terreus FJAT-31011 under Submerged Conditions.
    • Journal: Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci.
    • Year: 2018