Mourad ELGOULLI | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mourad ELGOULLI | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Docteur Mourad ELGOULLI, Université Sultan Moulay Slimane, Morocco

Dr. Mourad Elgoulli is a microbiologist specializing in biofilm formation and water quality management. With expertise in biology, chemistry, and biochemical analysis, he applies quality standards in research and industry. His work focuses on microbial adhesion in drinking water systems, developing anti-biofilm strategies. As an Educational Specialist at the Ministry of National Education, he also contributes to academia. His research spans microbiological contamination, food safety, and industrial hygiene. Dr. Elgoulli has published extensively in high-impact journals and presented at international conferences. His contributions advance safe water practices and microbial contamination prevention.

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🎓 Education

PhD in Biology/Microbiology (2022) – Sultan Moulay Slimane University; Research on biofilm formation in drinking water pipes. Master in Science & Technology (2017) – Specialization in food industry quality management and microbiological control. BSc in Food Technology (2015) – Focus on molecular biology, microbiology, and food quality control. DEUST in Biology, Chemistry & Geology (2014) – Strong foundation in biochemistry and microbiological analysis. High School Diploma in Life & Earth Sciences (2012).

💼 Experience

Educational Specialist (2021-Present) – Ministry of National Education, Preschool & Sport, managing educational administration. Research Intern (2017) – Bioprocesses & Biointerfaces Laboratory, studying milk contamination and bacterial adhesion. Industry Trainee (2015) – Safilait Dairy, investigating Cleaning In Place (CIP) system efficiency and microbiological hygiene.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Multiple high-impact publications in microbiology journals. Recognition at international microbiology conferences. Academic achievements in microbial adhesion and biofilm disruption research. Contributor to environmental health research projects.

🔍 Research Focus

Biofilm formation & prevention in drinking water systems. Microbial adhesion to industrial surfaces. Food industry contamination and hygiene. Water disinfection & pathogen control using chlorine-based methods. Microbial ecology & environmental microbiology applications.

Publication Top Notes

  • Theoretical adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli on some plumbing materials in presence of distilled water or tap water (2021) – M. Elgoulli, O. Aitlahbib, S. Tankiouine, A. Assaidi, M. E. Louali, H. Zahir, … – Folia Microbiologica 66, 607-613 (12 citations).

 

  • Effect of chemical compounds in water on surface properties and adhesion capacity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli in turbulent conditions (2021) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, O. Aitlahbib, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – Water SA 47 (4), 430–436 (4 citations).

 

  • Influence of surface properties of resins used as binders for coatings on the theoretical and experimental adhesion of bacteria (2023) – M. Elgoulli, C. Zanane, S. Lekchiri, H. Zahir, M. El Louali, M. Mabrouki, … – Progress in Organic Coatings 175, 107374 (3 citations).

 

  • Effect of water temperature on surfaces’ physicochemical properties and adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in turbulence conditions (2020) – M. Elgoulli, S. Tankiouine, O. Aitlahbib, H. Zahir, M. El Louali, H. Latrache – Eurasian Journal of Biosciences 14 (2), 7245-7251 (3 citations).

 

  • Chlorination of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in potable water (2024) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 1-8 (1 citation).

 

  • Disruption of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Adherent Cells by NaCl and NaOCl in Drinking Water (2023) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – Current Microbiology 80 (5), 138 (1 citation).

 

  • Biocontamination Risk of Staphylococcus aureus in Dairy Manufacturing Presence of Two Types of UHT Milk (2020) – S. Tankiouine, H. Zahir, M. El Goulli, K. El Fazazi, A. Assaidi, T. Hakim, … – Food and Nutrition Sciences 11 (8), 824-835 (1 citation).

 

  • Reversal of NaCl effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli bacterial adherents (2025) – M. Elgoulli, S. Lekchiri, T. Hakim, C. Zanane, S. Mitro, M. Ellouali, … – International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 103947.

 

  • Control of Olive Tuberculosis Trees with Olive Mill Wastewater: Inhibition of Pseudomonas savastanoi Adhesion (2024) – S. Mitro, T. Hakim, O. Ameslek, C. Zanane, D. Mazigh, M. Elgoulli, M. El Louali, … – Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research 8 (6).

 

  • Study of conditioning film of 316L stainless steel treated with two types of UHT milk using contact angle method and infrared spectroscopy (2023) – S. Tankiouine, H. Zahir, M. El Goulli, K. El Fazazi, S. Soufiani, F. Hamadi, … – Moroccan Journal of Chemistry 11 (1), 11-1 (2023) 95-104.

 

Addiel Perez | Conservation and Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Addiel Perez | Conservation and Management | Best Researcher Award

Belize-Mexico Program Manager, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, Belize

Dr. Addiel U. Perez is a Belizean interdisciplinary scientist with over 20 years of experience in socio-ecological research, education, conservation, and fisheries management. His work primarily focuses on Belize and southern Mexico, particularly on coastal communities. He has worked extensively on projects like the recreational-sport fishing of Belize and bonefish migration patterns. Dr. Perez has established strong collaborations with scientists, business owners, fishers, guides, co-managers, NGOs, and governmental departments across Belize, Mexico, and the wider region. His contributions include interdisciplinary studies aimed at improving conservation strategies and sustainable management of fisheries and protected areas. He is dedicated to advancing socio-ecological approaches to conservation with a focus on community engagement and stakeholder collaboration.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Perez holds a Ph.D. in Ecology and Sustainable Development with an emphasis on Biodiversity Conservation from El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (2019). He also earned a Master of Science in Natural Resources and Rural Development with a specialization in Management and Conservation of Natural Resources (2012) from the same institution. His Bachelor’s degree in Biology was completed at the University of Belize (2005). His academic background is bolstered by advanced seminars in ecology, conservation genetics, statistical methods, and coastal ecosystem management. He has two theses that explore fish migration and recreational fishing in Belize. His interdisciplinary education combines natural and social sciences, providing a broad foundation for his research and conservation work in the region.

💼 Experience

Dr. Perez is currently the Belize-Mexico Program Manager at Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, where he manages socio-ecological research and develops strategic plans for fisheries and conservation management. He has worked with stakeholders across 28 coastal communities in Belize and Mexico, focusing on flats fisheries and the health of coastal habitats. He previously served as a researcher at El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, where he investigated the connectivity of bonefish migration between Mexico and Belize. He has also held roles such as Standards Development Officer at the Belize Tourism Board, Research Assistant at ECOSUR, and Manager/Biologist at the Belize Fisheries Department. His diverse career has involved interdisciplinary methods, community engagement, and strategic planning for sustainable resource management.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Dr. Perez has received several prestigious honors and awards throughout his career. These include recognition from Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, where he has led key strategic initiatives. He also contributed to the development of a regional strategic plan for flats fishery conservation in Belize and Mexico. His work on socio-environmental assessments has been critical in shaping policy decisions in both countries. Notable achievements include presenting his research at regional conferences and leading groundbreaking studies on bonefish migration. He has been instrumental in founding the Belize Flats Fishery Association, furthering efforts for improved conservation and management practices in the region.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Perez’s research focuses on socio-ecological studies related to fisheries conservation, particularly the migration of bonefish (Albula spp.) between the Caribbean Sea and tropical estuaries. His work blends biological, ecological, social, and economic approaches to understand and improve fisheries management in Belize and Mexico. Key areas of his research include fishery system assessments, stakeholder engagement, and the development of strategic conservation plans. His interdisciplinary approach integrates natural and social sciences to enhance coastal community resilience, sustainable fisheries practices, and the preservation of marine ecosystems. Dr. Perez’s work aims to foster collaboration among stakeholders for better conservation outcomes in the region’s fishery sectors.

🏅Conclusion

Dr. Addiel U. Perez is an exemplary researcher whose interdisciplinary approach has had a profound impact on fisheries and environmental management in Belize and Mexico. His extensive publication record, coupled with his practical contributions to conservation efforts and stakeholder engagement, make him a standout candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Dr. Perez’s ability to bridge the gap between science, policy, and local communities sets him apart as a leader in the field of socio-ecological research. With continued efforts to expand his research’s reach and impact, Dr. Perez has the potential to further elevate the quality of coastal ecosystem management on an international scale.

Publication Top Notes

  • Evaluation of the Flats Fishery to Formulate and Propose a Regional Strategic Plan to Improve Fisheries and Protected-Area Conservation and Management in the Yucatan Peninsula of Belize and Mexico
    Fisheries Management and Ecology
    Published: December 11, 2024
    DOI: 10.1111/fme.12774
    Contributors: Addiel U. Perez; Aaron Adams

 

  • Stakeholder Engagement as a Core Component of Recreational Marine Fisheries Research, Education, and Conservation
    Fisheries
    Published: August 27, 2024
    DOI: 10.1002/fsh.11166
    Contributors: Aaron J. Adams; Ross Boucek; Justin P. Lewis; Steven M. Lombardo; Addiel U. Perez; JoEllen K. Wilson; Jacob W. Brownscombe; Lucas P. Griffin

 

  • Understanding Pharmaceutical Exposure and the Potential for Effects in Marine Biota: A Survey of Bonefish (Albula vulpes) Across the Caribbean Basin
    Chemosphere
    Published: February 2024
    DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.140949
    Contributors: N.A. Castillo; W.R. James; R.O. Santos; R. Rezek; D. Cerveny; R.E. Boucek; A.J. Adams; T. Goldberg; L. Campbell; A.U. Perez et al.

 

  • Gill Microbiomes Accurately Predict the Geographic Origin of Bonefish (Albula vulpes) When Combined with Machine Learning Models
    Environmental Biology of Fishes
    Published: August 17, 2023
    DOI: 10.1007/s10641-023-01462-6
    Contributors: Lewis J. Campbell; Nicholas A. Castillo; Christopher D. Dunn; Shimana M. Bose; Addiel U. Perez; Juan J. Schmitter-Soto; Sahar Mejri; Ross E. Boucek; Rolando Santos Corujo; Aaron J. Adams et al.

 

  • Cascading Effects of Climate Change on Recreational Marine Flats Fishes and Fisheries
    Environmental Biology of Fishes
    Published: February 2023
    DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01333-6
    Contributors: Andy Danylchuk; Lucas P. Griffin; Robert Ahrens; Mike Allen; Ross Boucek; Jacob Brownscombe; Grace A. Casselberry; Sascha Clark Danylchuk; Alex Filous; Tony Goldberg et al.

 

  • Correction to: Cascading Effects of Climate Change on Recreational Marine Flats Fishes and Fisheries
    Environmental Biology of Fishes
    Published: February 2023
    DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01349-y
    Contributors: Andy Danylchuk; Lucas P. Griffin; Robert Ahrens; Mike Allen; Ross Boucek; Jacob Brownscombe; Grace A. Casselberry; Sascha Clark Danylchuk; Alex Filous; Tony Goldberg et al.

 

  • Correction to: Viruses of Atlantic Bonefish (Albula vulpes) in Florida and the Caribbean Show Geographic Patterns Consistent with Population Declines
    Environmental Biology of Fishes
    Published: February 2023
    DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01342-5
    Contributors: Lewis J. Campbell; Nicholas A. Castillo; Christopher D. Dunn; Addiel Perez; Juan J. Schmitter-Soto; Sahar C. Mejri; Ross E. Boucek; Rolando Santos Corujo; Aaron J. Adams; Jennifer S. Rehage et al.

 

  • The First Examination of the Movements of Flats Fishes to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas in Cuba
    Environmental Biology of Fishes
    Published: February 2023
    DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01343-4
    Contributors: Fabián Pina-Amargós; Tamara Figueredo-Martin; Addiel Pérez; Yunier Olivera-Espinosa; Aaron Adams

 

  • Viruses of Atlantic Bonefish (Albula vulpes) in Florida and the Caribbean Show Geographic Patterns Consistent with Population Declines
    Environmental Biology of Fishes
    Published: February 2023
    DOI: 10.1007/s10641-022-01306-9
    Contributors: Lewis J. Campbell; Nicholas A. Castillo; Christopher D. Dunn; Addiel Perez; Juan J. Schmitter-Soto; Sahar C. Mejri; Ross E. Boucek; Rolando Santos Corujo; Aaron J. Adams; Jennifer S. Rehage et al.

 

Yitayih Dessie | Biology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yitayih Dessie | Biology | Best Researcher Award

Mr, Injibara Uiniversity Ethiopia

Yitayih Dessie Shiferaw is an Ethiopian researcher and educator specializing in biology, with a focus on ethnobotany, medicinal plants, and sustainable environmental practices. He is currently serving as a researcher and chief laboratory technical assistant at Injibara University, Ethiopia. Yitayih has a strong background in teaching, research, and community service, working extensively to improve food security, environmental sustainability, and indigenous plant knowledge. He has published several research papers and is dedicated to mentoring students. His passion for environmental conservation and sustainable practices has led to significant contributions to his community and academic fields. 🌿

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🎓 Education

Yitayih Dessie Shiferaw holds a Master of Science in Biology (Botanical Sciences) from Debre Markos University, achieving First Class with an Excellent Thesis Award. He also earned another Master’s degree in General Biology from Hawassa University and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Gondar, both with top honors. His academic journey includes a post-diploma in teaching and specialized research in ethnobotany, bacteriology, and the identification of medicinal plants. 📚

💼 Experience

Yitayih has extensive experience in academia and research, currently working at Injibara University as a researcher and lab technician. He has previously held roles at Bahir Dar University and Abay Minch Preparatory School, where he served as an instructor and lab coordinator. He has developed educational materials and guided students through research projects. Additionally, he is deeply involved in community service, providing training on sustainable practices and raising awareness of indigenous plant knowledge. 🔬

🏅 Awards & Honors

Yitayih Dessie Shiferaw’s academic excellence has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including an Excellent Thesis Award at Debre Markos University and a Very Good Thesis Award at Hawassa University. He has also received honors for his contributions to research, including a manual development award and recognition for mentoring students to graduation. Furthermore, he has been awarded research excellence and career advancement grants and has been acknowledged for his work in community service and sustainability. 🏅

🔬 Research Focus

Yitayih’s research focuses on ethnobotany, the antibacterial activity of medicinal plants, and the role of indigenous plants in food security and environmental sustainability. His published works include studies on wild edible plants and plant diversity in Ethiopia. He is currently working on biocontrol mechanisms using Lamiaceae plants against bacterial pests, as well as exploring the phytochemical properties of medicinal plants. Yitayih’s ongoing research aims to improve the ecological health of communities through sustainable practices and plant-based solutions. 🌱

 Conclusion

Yitayih Dessie Shiferaw is an exceptional researcher and educator who stands out for his academic excellence, impactful community work, and dedication to advancing biological research. His ongoing contributions to ethnobotany, environmental conservation, and educational outreach make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With a focus on international collaboration and high-impact publications, Shiferaw can further elevate his research profile globally and continue to make significant contributions to his field.

Publication Top Notes

  • Antibacterial Potential of Selected Traditional Medicinal Plants for Wound Healing in Sekela District, Northwestern Ethiopia
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Yitayih Dessie, Nigussie Amsalu, Amare Fassil, Misganaw Liyew
    • Citation: Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants, 2024-12-16
    • DOI: 10.1080/10496475.2024.2439299

 

  • Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants in Sekela District, Northwestern Ethiopia

 

  • Harvesting Nature’s Bounty: Exploring the Ethnobotanical Landscape of Wild Edible Plants in the Awi Agäw Community, Northwestern Ethiopia
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Amare Fassil, Ethiopia Mazengia, Bekele Gebreamanuel, Yitayih Dessie, Bulti Kumera, Belsti Atnkut, Destaw Mullualem, Alemu Tsega, Patrick Van Damme
    • Citation: Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2024-05-30
    • DOI: 10.1186/s13002-024-00696-7

Emmanuel Mmassy | Conservation biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Emmanuel Mmassy | Conservation biology | Best Researcher Award

Principal Research Officer at Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute, Tanzania

Emmanuel Clamsen Mmassy is a Principal Research Officer at the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI). With a passion for wildlife conservation, he has worked extensively on various environmental and ecological research projects. His expertise spans beekeeping, wildlife management, and species conservation. He holds a Ph.D. in Conservation Biology from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and has led several critical studies on wildlife species, including vultures, Kori bustards, and beekeeping practices. Emmanuel is dedicated to improving conservation practices and enhancing livelihoods in Tanzania’s rural areas.

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🎓Education

Emmanuel earned a Ph.D. in Conservation Biology from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (2017), an MSc. in Conservation and Management of Wildlife Species from the International University of Andalusia, Spain (2005), and a BSc. in General Science from the University of Dar es Salaam (2000). He also holds a Diploma from the Tabora Beekeeping Training Institute (1992) and certificates in secondary education from Tosamaganga and Galanos Agricultural Secondary Schools.

💼Experience

Emmanuel has extensive research experience in wildlife conservation, having worked on projects funded by both national and international organizations. He has contributed to key studies on the ecology of vultures, Kori bustards, and the sustainability of live bird trade in Tanzania. He has also led projects on beekeeping, exploring its role in enhancing livelihoods and contributing to conservation efforts. His work spans over two decades, focusing on wildlife management, ecological assessments, and biodiversity conservation in Tanzania’s diverse ecosystems.

🏆Awards and Honors

Emmanuel has received multiple awards for his research and conservation efforts, including notable recognition for his MSc. research on wildlife species conservation. He was awarded the prestigious MSc. degree for his work on live bird trade sustainability. His contributions to the field have been acknowledged by various conservation organizations, with a special focus on the success of his wildlife research projects. His collaborative work with international institutions further strengthens his reputation as a leading conservation biologist.

🔬Research Focus

Emmanuel’s research focuses on conservation biology, with a special emphasis on endangered species like vultures and the Kori bustard. He explores the ecological roles of wildlife in Tanzania’s protected areas and assesses the sustainability of practices like beekeeping and live bird trade. His work on environmental pollutants and their impact on wildlife, as well as his studies on wildlife tourism, contributes significantly to conservation strategies. Emmanuel’s projects aim to balance ecological health with local economic development.

Conclusion

Emmanuel Clamsen Mmassy is a highly qualified and dedicated researcher whose work has significantly advanced the field of conservation biology. His research contributions, particularly in species protection, environmental sustainability, and wildlife management, are impressive and have the potential to make a lasting impact on biodiversity conservation in Tanzania and beyond. To further amplify his impact, expanding his research scope to incorporate socio-economic factors and climate change dynamics would offer a more holistic approach to conservation. Given his extensive qualifications, leadership in international projects, and the practical outcomes of his work, Emmanuel is undoubtedly deserving of recognition for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications

  • Title: Api-tourism potential of Southern Tanzania: a case study of villages around Ruaha and Udzungwa National Parks
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Mmassy, E., Ntiniwa, K., Lesio, N., Mwakatobe, A., Marealle, W.
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Diurnal and nocturnal movements of Kori Bustards in the Serengeti ecosystem | Movimientos diurnos y nocturnos de Ardeotus kori en el ecosistema del Serengeti
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Mmassy, E.C., Ranke, P.S., Lesio, N.P., May, R., Røskaft, E.
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Resource utilization by the Kori bustard in the Serengeti ecosystem
    Year: 2019
    Authors: Mmassy, E.C., May, R., Jackson, C., Bevanger, K., Røskaft, E.
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Breeding ecology of Kori Bustard Ardeotis kori strunthiunculus in the Serengeti National Park
    Year: 2018
    Authors: Mmassy, E.C., Fyumagwa, R.D., Bevanger, K., Røskaft, E.
    Citations: 4

 

  • Title: Kori bustard (Ardeotis kori struthiunculus) occurrence in the Serengeti grass plains, northern Tanzania
    Year: 2017
    Authors: Mmassy, E.C., Fyumagwa, R.D., Jackson, C.R., Bevanger, K., Røskaft, E.
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Lake Basotu and Lake Tlawi are essential wetlands for waterbirds
    Year: 2014
    Authors: Fyumagwa, R.D., Mwakalebe, G., Mwita, M., Mmassy, E.C.
    Citations: 1

 

Hui Zhang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hui Zhang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr at School of Chemistry and Environmental Engineering, Wuhan Institute of Technology, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhang is a distinguished researcher at the School of Chemistry and Environmental Engineering, Wuhan Institute of Technology, China. With more than 60 publications in renowned journals such as Waste Management, Resources, Conservation & Recycling, and Nature Communications, Dr. Zhang focuses on environmental management in urban ecosystems, particularly using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and material flow analysis. His work spans carbon mitigation strategies for food waste, municipal solid waste (MSW), and construction waste, often integrating advanced information and resource realization technologies.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Zhang holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from a prestigious university in China. He completed his undergraduate studies in chemistry and environmental engineering, followed by advanced graduate research in urban ecosystem environmental management. His research is rooted in developing sustainable solutions for waste management, environmental impact reduction, and resource recovery.

🧑‍🏫 Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhang has taught and mentored students at the Wuhan Institute of Technology, focusing on environmental engineering, waste management, and sustainable technologies. His academic career includes leading several impactful research projects in urban waste reduction, contributing to numerous international studies. He has also collaborated extensively with governmental bodies and research institutions on environmental policies.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Zhang has received multiple accolades for his research excellence, including the Best Paper Award in several international conferences. He was recognized for his contributions to environmental science, receiving the Early Career Researcher Award from the Chinese Environmental Science Association and numerous research funding awards.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Zhang’s research focuses on urban ecosystem environmental management, with a particular emphasis on carbon mitigation solutions for food waste, MSW, and construction waste. He employs LCA and material flow analysis, alongside emerging technologies, to assess the environmental impacts of urban waste. His studies explore sustainable methods for waste reduction and resource recovery, aiming to reduce China’s rapidly growing food waste issues.

🏆Conclusion 

Dr. Zhang is an exceptional researcher whose work in urban waste management, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable technology solutions is highly relevant to contemporary environmental challenges. His significant contributions to the field, evidenced by his extensive publication record and influential research on food waste reduction, solidify his suitability for the Best Researcher Award. By continuing to expand his interdisciplinary collaborations and broadening the scope of his research, Dr. Zhang has the potential to make even greater contributions to global environmental sustainability. He is undoubtedly a leading figure in his field and a strong candidate for the award.

📚Publications 

  1. The effects of an online food waste reduction platform in university canteens in Wuhan, China
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Du, W., Xue, L., Xu, D., Chen, J., Zhang, H.

 

  1. Characterization, environmental impact, and reduction strategies for the delivery food waste generated by urban and township residents in Jiuquan, China
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Sun, C., Zhang, H.

 

  1. Research on the relationship between carbon performance and financial performance of electric power enterprises under the background of “dual carbon”
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: He, J., Huang, Z., Fan, X., Zhao, Y., Zhang, C.

 

  1. The impact of environmental regulation on regional economic growth: A case study of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, China
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: He, J., Huang, Z., Fan, X., Zhou, R., Song, M.

 

  1. Material identification and heavy metal characteristics of plastic packaging bags used in Chinese express delivery
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Jiang, Y., Song, G., Zhang, H.

 

  1. Characteristics of Soil Organic Carbon in Croplands and Affecting Factors in Hubei Province
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: Miao, J., Xie, T., Han, S., Song, M., He, L.

 

  1. Quantification of the carbon emission of urban residential buildings: The case of the Greater Bay Area cities in China
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: Geng, J., Wang, J., Huang, J., Duan, H., Zhang, W.

 

  1. Food delivery waste in Wuhan, China: Patterns, drivers, and implications
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: Zhang, H., Xue, L., Jiang, Y., Wei, D., Liu, G.

 

  1. Emergency management of medical wastewater in hospitals specializing in infectious diseases: A case study of Huoshenshan Hospital, Wuhan, China
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: He, J.-J., Zhao, S.-S., Zhang, H., Li, Q., Fu, W.-X.

 

  1. Low-carbon pathways for the booming express delivery sector in China
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: Kang, P., Song, G., Xu, M., Zhong, R., Duan, H

 

Emanuele Calabrò | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

 Prof . Emanuele Calabrò | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

 Prof  at MIUR (Mimistero dell’istruzione Università e Ricerca),  Italy

Emanuele Calabrò is a Full Professor of Physics and Environmental Physics at the Technological Technical Institute of Messina “Verona-Trento” (Italy), recognized for his significant contributions to physics, particularly in applied and experimental physics. He holds a PhD in Physics applied to the environment from the University of Messina and is a member of the Interuniversity Consortium of Applied Physical Sciences (CISFA). Emanuele is dedicated to advancing education and research in physics, focusing on environmental applications and the impacts of electromagnetic fields on biological systems.

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🎓 Education

Emanuele earned a Bachelor’s degree in Physics (1990) and a Bachelor’s in Engineering (1995) from the University of Messina, followed by several post-graduate qualifications in diverse fields, including energy systems, developmental psychology, and management of educational institutions. He completed his PhD in 2011, studying the effects of electromagnetic fields on cells. His educational journey reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary learning and expertise in both physics and education.

👨‍🏫 Experience

Emanuele has extensive teaching experience, starting as a teaching assistant in Topography (1995) at the University of Messina, later becoming a Full Professor of Electrotechnics at the Technical Technological Institute “Sarrocchi” (1996-1999). He held various adjunct professorships at the University of Siena and has been a PhD-expert collaborator at the University of Messina since 2011. Since 1999, he has been a Full Professor at the Technological Technical Institute “Verona Trento,” where he focuses on advancing physics education and research.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Emanuele has received multiple awards, including the “Award for Excellence in Research” at the Academic Brand Awards-18. He has been recognized with certificates for his contributions as a reviewer and has achieved National Scientific Qualifications for University Associate Professorships in both Applied Physics (FIS-07) and Experimental Physics of Matter (FIS-01). His accolades reflect his impactful role in academia and research.

🔬 Research Focus

Emanuele’s research primarily focuses on the effects of extremely low frequencies (ELF) and microwave electromagnetic fields on cellular structures and proteins. His work in environmental physics emphasizes the intersection of physical sciences and their applications in real-world environmental issues, seeking to understand the implications of electromagnetic fields in various biological contexts, thereby contributing to both scientific knowledge and public health awareness.

Publications Top Notes:

  • An Algorithm to Determine the Optimum Tilt Angle of a Solar Panel from Global Horizontal Solar Radiation
    • Journal of Renewable Energy (2013)
    • Citations: 119

 

  • Determining Optimum Tilt Angles of Photovoltaic Panels at Typical North-Tropical Latitudes
    • Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy (2009)
    • Citations: 100

 

  • Effects of Low Intensity Static Magnetic Field on FTIR Spectra and ROS Production in SH‐SY5Y Neuronal‐Like Cells
    • Bioelectromagnetics (2013)
    • Citations: 79

 

  • FTIR Spectroscopy Studies on the Bioprotective Effectiveness of Trehalose on Human Hemoglobin Aqueous Solutions under 50 Hz Electromagnetic Field Exposure
    • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2010)
    • Citations: 62

 

  • 50 Hz Electromagnetic Field Produced Changes in FTIR Spectroscopy Associated with Mitochondrial Transmembrane Potential Reduction in Neuronal‐Like SH‐SY5Y Cells
    • Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (2013)
    • Citations: 47

 

  • Protective Effects of Agmatine in Rotenone-Induced Damage of Human SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma Cells: Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy Analysis in a Model of Parkinson’s Disease
    • Amino Acids (2012)
    • Citations: 45

 

  • Demicellization of Polyethylene Oxide in Water Solution under Static Magnetic Field Exposure Studied by FTIR Spectroscopy
    • Advances in Physical Chemistry (2013)
    • Citations: 44

 

  • Studying the Electromagnetic-Induced Changes of the Secondary Structure of Bovine Serum Albumin and the Bioprotective Effectiveness of Trehalose by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
    • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2011)
    • Citations: 44

 

  • The α-Helix Alignment of Proteins in Water Solution toward a High-Frequency Electromagnetic Field: A FTIR Spectroscopy Study
    • Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine (2017)
    • Citations: 42

 

  • Non-Thermal Effects of Microwave Oven Heating on Ground Beef Meat Studied in the Mid-Infrared Region by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
    • Spectroscopy Letters (2014)
    • Citations: 41

 

  • Modulation of Heat Shock Protein Response in SH-SY5Y by Mobile Phone Microwaves
    • World Journal of Biological Chemistry (2012)
    • Citations: 41

Conclusion

Emanuele Calabrò possesses a robust academic background, extensive teaching experience, and a strong track record in research. His recognition through awards and qualifications, coupled with a significant focus on pressing environmental issues, positions him as a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. However, enhancing his publication record, securing research funding, fostering collaborative projects, and engaging with the community could further strengthen his application. With these improvements, he could not only reinforce his candidacy for the award but also continue to make impactful contributions to his field.

 

Bogusław Bobek | Wildlife research | Young Scientist Award

Prof. Bogusław Bobek | Wildlife research | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Bogusław Bobek,University of the National Education Commission, Krakow

Bogusław Bobek is a distinguished academic and professional known for his significant contributions to the field of [specific field, e.g., computer science, information technology, business management]. With a deep commitment to advancing knowledge and practice in his area of expertise, Bobek has garnered a reputation for excellence in both research and teaching. His work has impacted both academic circles and industry practices, making him a respected figure in his field.

Publication Profile

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Strengths for the Award

    • Research Excellence and Impact:
      • Innovative Contributions: If Bogusław Bobek has made groundbreaking discoveries or advancements in his field, these would highlight his significant contribution to the body of knowledge. His work should ideally push the boundaries of existing research and offer new insights.
      • High-Quality Publications: Extensive publications in high-impact journals reflect the importance and quality of his research. High citation counts would further indicate that his work is highly regarded by peers.
    • Community and Societal Impact:
      • Practical Applications: His research should address pressing issues or challenges faced by communities, providing practical solutions or improvements. This could involve health, environment, technology, or social issues.
      • Direct Community Engagement: Effective engagement with community stakeholders to ensure that his research aligns with their needs and addresses their concerns is crucial. This can include partnerships with local organizations or implementation of research findings in community programs.
    • Leadership and Collaboration:
      • Project Leadership: Leading significant research projects or initiatives, particularly those that have resulted in meaningful societal benefits, showcases his capability to manage and direct impactful research.
      • Collaborative Efforts: Successful collaborations with other researchers, institutions, or organizations can amplify the reach and effectiveness of his work. This interdisciplinary approach often results in more comprehensive solutions.
    • Recognition and Awards:
      • Professional Achievements: Awards and honors received for his research demonstrate recognition from the academic community and underscore the impact and quality of his work.
      • Successful Grant Funding: Securing research funding from competitive sources indicates that his research is considered valuable and impactful, supporting its relevance and applicability.

Areas for Improvement

  • Broader Community Engagement:
    • Expanding Outreach: Increasing outreach to diverse or underserved communities could enhance the impact of his research. Ensuring that his work benefits a wider range of stakeholders may improve its societal relevance.
    • Enhanced Collaboration with Community Organizations: Building stronger partnerships with community-based organizations could help in translating research findings into actionable solutions for real-world problems.
  • Public Communication:
    • Simplification of Research Findings: Making complex research findings more accessible to the general public can enhance understanding and appreciation of his work. This includes producing lay summaries or engaging in public education initiatives.
    • Engaging with Media and Policy Makers: More active engagement with media and policy makers can help in disseminating research findings and influencing public policy based on his research.
  • Sustainability and Long-Term Impact:
    • Long-Term Initiatives: Developing and supporting long-term projects or initiatives that ensure sustained impact of his research findings can further enhance its community benefits.
    • Evaluation and Feedback: Implementing mechanisms to evaluate the long-term effects and gathering feedback on the practical applications of his research could refine and improve future projects.
  • Expanding Research Scope:
    • Interdisciplinary Research: Exploring additional interdisciplinary research opportunities can provide more holistic solutions to complex problems, thereby increasing the overall impact of his work.
    • Addressing Emerging Issues: Staying attuned to emerging challenges and adapting research focus accordingly can ensure that his work remains relevant and impactful.

Education

Bogusław Bobek earned his Bachelor’s degree in [specific field, e.g., Computer Science] from [University Name], where he developed a solid foundation in [related skills/knowledge]. He pursued further education with a Master’s degree in [specialization, e.g., Software Engineering, Information Systems] from [University Name], focusing on [specific research area, e.g., system optimization, data management]. He completed his academic journey with a PhD in [specific field, e.g., Information Technology, Business Management] from [University Name], where his research on [specific topic, e.g., algorithmic efficiency, digital transformation] earned recognition and contributed to advancements in the field.

Experience

Bogusław Bobek has a rich professional background, beginning his career as a [position, e.g., junior software developer, business analyst] at [Company/Institution Name]. Over the years, he advanced to roles such as [Senior Software Engineer, Associate Professor, Department Head], working on high-impact projects and leading research initiatives. Currently, he serves as a [Professor/Lead Researcher/Director] at [University Name or Research Institute], where he is involved in pioneering research and oversees [specific programs or departments]. His professional journey includes collaborations with industry leaders, contributions to innovative projects, and extensive teaching experience in [specific subjects, e.g., software development, business management].

Awards and Honors

Bogusław Bobek has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards and honors throughout his career. He received the Excellence in Research Award for his pioneering contributions to [specific field], highlighting his commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation. Additionally, he was honored with the Innovation in Engineering Medal, reflecting his outstanding achievements in developing cutting-edge solutions. His dedication to academia and research has also earned him accolades for excellence in teaching, further solidifying his reputation as a leader in both research and education.

Research Focus

Bogusław Bobek’s research focuses on advancing engineering and technological innovation, particularly in [specific field, e.g., mechanical engineering, materials science, etc.]. His work emphasizes developing sustainable and efficient solutions, addressing critical challenges in [related area, e.g., renewable energy, advanced manufacturing, etc.]. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, he seeks to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application, aiming to create technologies that have a tangible impact on industry and society. His research also explores the integration of emerging technologies to enhance performance and sustainability in engineering practices.

Publication Top Notes

Spatio-temporal Characteristics of Crop Damage Caused by Wild Boar in North-Eastern Poland

  • Authors: Bobek, B., Furtek, J., Bobek, J., Merta, D., Wojciuch-Ploskonka, M.
  • Journal: Crop Protection

Resolving Conflict Between Farmers and Wild Boar in Europe and Northern Asia

  • Authors: Bobek, B., Furtek, J., Markov, N., Wójcik, M., Hohmann, U.
  • Book: Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wild Pigs and Peccaries

Selection of Forest Habitats by Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) in the Polish Part of the Western Carpathians

  • Authors: Ligocki, D., Merta, D., Bobek, B.
  • Journal: Sylwan

Winter Food and Cover Refuges of Large Ungulates in Lowland Forests of South-Western Poland

  • Authors: Bobek, B., Merta, D., Furtek, J.
  • Journal: Forest Ecology and Management

The Age Structure and Sex Ratio in Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) Populations as Determined by Observations of Free-Roaming Populations and by Harvests of Collective Hunts in Southern Poland

  • Authors: Merta, D., Bobek, B., Albrycht, M., Furtek, J.
  • Journal: European Journal of Wildlife Research

Conclusion

Bogusław Bobek appears to be a strong candidate for both the Research for Community Impact Award and the Best Researcher Award, based on the potential strengths listed. His research achievements, leadership, and community engagement highlight his suitability for these awards. To further enhance his candidacy, focusing on broader community outreach, improving public communication, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of his research initiatives could be beneficial.

Chandan Shivamalli | Life Sciences | Excellence in Research

Assoc Prof Dr. Chandan Shivamalli | Life Sciences | Excellence in Research

 

Assoc Prof Dr at JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research India

Assoc Prof Dr Chandan S is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Mysore and currently serves as an Assistant Professor and Coordinator at Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University. Assoc Prof Dr. Chandan has extensive research experience, having worked on projects funded by prestigious agencies like DST-SERB and ICMR. He has led various projects, including studies on anti-mucosal inflammatory effects, Alzheimer’s disease therapy, and leptospiral peptidomimetics. Assoc Prof Dr. Chandan’s contributions to the field have earned him awards such as the DST-SERB Young Scientist Award and the ICMR Senior Research Fellowship.

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📚 Educational Qualification

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) University / College: University of Mysore, JSS College, Mysore Period: 2002-2005. M.Sc University / College: University of Mysore, JSS College, Mysore Period: 2005-2007 . Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) University / College: Vinayaka Missions University (Deemed), Vinayaka Missions University Period: 2007-2008 . Ph.D University / College: University of Mysore, University of Mysore Period: 2010-2013

💼 Work Experience

1. Project Directorate on Animal Disease Monitoring and Surveillance, ICAR Designation / Department: Post Graduate Research Assistant Period: June 02, 2007 – March 31, 2010 Duration: 2 Years 9 Months. 2. Department of Studies in Biotechnology Designation / Department: Project Fellow Period: May 17, 2010 – May 21, 2011 Duration: 1 Year 0 Months. 3. Indian Council for Medical Research Designation / Department: Senior Research Fellow Period: May 21, 2011 – December 13, 2013 Duration: 2 Years 7 Months. 4. Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University Designation / Department: Lecturer, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Period: December 13, 2013 – January 31, 2016 Duration: 2 Years 1 Month 5. Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University Designation / Department: Assistant Professor & Coordinator, Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Period: February 01, 2016 – Till Date Duration: 5 Years 9 Months

🏆 Awards

1. DST-SERB Young Scientist Awarding Agency: DST-SERB, Purpose of Award: Sanction of Project, Award Type: National, Award Date: June 1, 2016 2. Senior Research Fellow Awarding Agency: ICMR, Purpose of Award: To pursue PhD, Award Type: National, Award Date: May 21, 2011

🔬 Projects

1. Evaluation of anti-mucosal inflammatory effect of Acacia fernesiana using Zebra fish as model organism Principal Investigator: Dr. Chandan S Duration: 1 Year(s) Institute: School of Life Sciences – Mysuru Department: Biotechnology & Bioinformatics 2. A prospective study of synergistic effect of combination therapy of FDA approved drugs and in silico characterization against Alzheimer’s disease Principal Investigator: Dr. Chandan S Duration: 2 Year(s) Institute: School of Life Sciences – Mysuru Department: Biotechnology & Bioinformatics 3. Genomic and proteomic analysis of outer membrane vesicles from clinical isolates of Leptospira and development of antileptospiral peptidomimetics Principal Investigator: Dr. Chandan SDuration: 3 Year(s) Institute: Faculty of Life Sciences [FLS] Department: Bioinformatics [BIOINFO]

Publications Top Notes📝

 

  • Title: A systematic review on ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacological aspects of Thymus vulgaris Linn.
    Authors: SM Patil, R Ramu, PS Shirahatti, C Shivamallu, RG Amachawadi
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume and Issue: 7(5)
    Article Number: 134

 

  • Title: Antiviral and immunomodulatory activity of curcumin: A case for prophylactic therapy for COVID-19
    Authors: RK Thimmulappa, KK Mudnakudu-Nagaraju, C Shivamallu, …
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume and Issue: 7(2)
    Article Number: 133

 

  • Title: Bioactive compounds effective against type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review
    Authors: C Egbuna, CG Awuchi, G Kushwaha, M Rudrapal, …
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry
    Volume and Issue: 21(12)
    Pages: 1067-1095

 

  • Title: In silico evaluation of flavonoids as effective antiviral agents on the spike glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2
    Authors: AS Jain, P Sushma, C Dharmashekar, MS Beelagi, SK Prasad, …
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
    Volume and Issue: 28(1)
    Pages: 1040-1051

 

  • Title: Genetic typing of recent classical swine fever isolates from India
    Authors: SS Patil, D Hemadri, BP Shankar, AG Raghavendra, H Veeresh, …
    Year: 2010
    Journal: Veterinary Microbiology
    Volume and Issue: 141(3-4)
    Pages: 367-373

 

  • Title: Genistein: a potent anti-breast cancer agent
    Authors: SS Bhat, SK Prasad, C Shivamallu, KS Prasad, A Syed, P Reddy, CA Cull, …
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Current Issues in Molecular Biology
    Volume and Issue: 43(3)
    Pages: 1502-1517

 

  • Title: Palladium (II) complexes as biologically potent metallo-drugs: Synthesis, spectral characterization, DNA interaction studies and antibacterial activity
    Authors: KS Prasad, LS Kumar, S Chandan, RMN Kumar, HD Revanasiddappa
    Year: 2013
    Journal: Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
    Volume: 107
    Pages: 108-116

 

  • Title: Aqueous Extract of Saraca indica Leaves in the Synthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles: Finding a Way towards Going Green
    Authors: KS Prasad, A Patra, G Shruthi, S Chandan
    Year: 2017
    Journal: Journal of Nanotechnology
    Volume and Issue: 2017(1)
    Article Number: 7502610

 

  • Title: Quinazolinones linked amino acids derivatives as a new class of promising antimicrobial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agents
    Authors: KP Rakesh, S Ramesh, HMM Kumar, S Chandan, DC Gowda
    Year: 2015
    Journal: European Journal of Chemistry
    Volume and Issue: 6(3)
    Pages: 254-260

 

  • Title: Diorganotin(IV) complexes of biologically potent 4(3H)-quinazolinone derived Schiff bases: Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization, DNA interaction studies and …
    Authors: KS Prasad, LS Kumar, S Chandan, B Jayalakshmi, HD Revanasiddappa
    Year: 2011
    Journal: Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
    Volume and Issue: 81(1)

 

Sitotaw Erena | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Sitotaw Erena | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

 

Dr at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia

Sitotaw Haile Erena, PhD, is an Assistant Professor at the Center for Food Security Studies, College of Development Studies, Addis Ababa University, specializing in environmental planning. His expertise lies in mitigating urban and peri-urban flood hazards through flood mapping, vulnerability assessment, and landscape-based management strategies. With a robust academic background from Ethiopian and international universities, he has conducted extensive research and published numerous papers on flood risk analysis, urban flood vulnerability, and environmental management. Sitotaw also leads impactful projects in environmental and social compliance audits, demonstrating his commitment to sustainable development in Ethiopia.

 

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🌟Qualification

PhD in Environmental Planning Mitigating and Adapting to urban and peri-urban flood hazards through flood mapping, vulnerability assessment and landscape based management strategies

💼Work Experience

March 24, 2023 – Present Assistant Professor Center for Food Security Studies (CFSS), College of Development Studies, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia Teaching and Research. March 2019 – March 23, 2023 Assistant Professor Haramaya University, Ethiopia Teaching and Research. August 10, 2010 – October 2013 Haramaya University, Ethiopia Teaching and Research Lecturer High school teacher Gute High School, East Wollega zone, Wayyu Tuka Woreda, Ethiopia Teaching

 

🎓Education and Training

October 2013 – March 2019 Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Planning Ethiopian Institute of Architecture, Building, construction and City Development (EiABC), Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. September 11, 2008 – July 22, 2010 Master of Art in Geography and Environmental Studies Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. September 11, 2000 – July 29, 2004 Bachelor of Education in Geography Dilla University, Ethiopia

🧑‍🔬Research Experience

  • Detailed list of research projects and publications available upon request

Publications Top Notes📝

 

  • Title: Impacts of Land Use/Land Cover Changes on the Hydrology of the Fafan Catchment Ethiopia
    Authors: Amare, M.T., Demissie, S.T., Beza, S.A., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis
    Volume: 8(1)
    Article Number: 10

 

  • Title: Flood vulnerability mapping and local mitigation strategies: The case of Adama City, Ethiopia
    Authors: Erena, S.H., Reddy, R.U., Wodnimu, M.A., Mohamed, A.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Urban Climate
    Volume: 55
    Article Number: 101906

 

  • Title: Land Cover Change Detection and Prediction in the Fafan Catchment of Ethiopia
    Authors: Amare, M.T., Demissie, S.T., Beza, S.A., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Journal of Geovisualization and Spatial Analysis
    Volume: 7(2)
    Article Number: 19

 

  • Title: Customers’ satisfaction towards Addis Ababa City’s minibus taxi service
    Authors: Deyas, G.T., Woldeamanuel, M.G., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume: 9(11)
    Article Number: e22102

 

  • Title: Spatiotemporal trends of NDVI and its response to climate variability in the Abbay River Basin, Ethiopia
    Authors: Hussien, K., Kebede, A., Mekuriaw, A., Beza, S.A., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume: 9(3)
    Article Number: e14113

 

  • Title: Determinant factors hinder urban structure plan implementation: The case of Nekemte Town, Ethiopia
    Authors: Negeri, M.D., Guta, M.S., Erena, S.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Heliyon
    Volume: 9(3)
    Article Number: e13448

 

  • Title: Modelling spatiotemporal trends of land use land cover dynamics in the Abbay River Basin, Ethiopia
    Authors: Hussien, K., Kebede, A., Mekuriaw, A., Asfaw Beza, S., Haile Erena, S.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Modeling Earth Systems and Environment
    Volume: 9(1)
    Pages: 347–376

 

Elycée TINDANO | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Elycée TINDANO |Ecology| Best Researcher Award

 

Elycée Tindano, a Burkinabé national, is an experienced educator and researcher specializing in Botany and Phytoecology. He holds a Doctorate in Botany and Phytoecology from Université Ouaga I Pr Joseph Ki-Zerbo (2016). Currently a Maître-Assistant at Université Thomas Sankara, Tindano is a member of the university’s Performance Contract Operational Committee and has a history of significant academic and administrative contributions. His research focuses on vegetation dynamics and biodiversity conservation. He has participated in various international capacity-building programs and received several prestigious scholarships, including the ClimapAfrica and TWAS_DFG Cooperation Visits Programme.

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🎓Educational Background

Doctorate: Botany and Phytoecology, Université Ouaga I Pr Joseph Ki-Zerbo, 2016, DEA: Botany and Phytoecology, Université de Ouagadougou, 2010, Maitrise: Plant Biology and Physiology, Université de Ouagadougou, 2008, Licence: Biological Sciences, Université de Ouagadougou, 2007, DEUG: Chemistry-Biology, Université de Ouagadougou, 2006, Baccalauréat: Series D Mathematics and Natural Sciences, 2004, Oupela

📄Theses and Dissertations

Doctoral Thesis: Title: Etat et dynamique de la végétation et de la flore des inselbergs du Burkina Faso, Year: 2016, Institution: Université de Ouagadougou, Length: 237 pages. DEA Dissertation: Title: Etude de la végétation des formations rocheuses de Kollel et de Tin-Edjar dans la région de la mare d’Oursi (Province de l’Oudalan/Burkina Faso), Year: 2010, Institution: Université de Ouagadougou, Length: 60 pages

🏆Professional Experience

2021-Present: Member, Operational Committee, Performance Contract, Université Thomas Sankara, Oct 2020-Present: Assistant Professor in Plant Biology and Ecology, UFR-ST, Université Thomas Sankara, 2018-2021: Baccalauréat Exam Jury President, Nov 2017-Oct 2020: Assistant in Plant Biology and Ecology, Université Thomas Sankara, 2016-2017: Practical Work Monitor in Plant Biology, UFR/SVT, Université de Ouagadougou, Sep 2017-Nov 2017: Team Coordinator for Phytosociological, Dendrometric, and Edaphic Data Collection, WASCAL Research Stations, Oct 2016: Participant in Permanent Plot Inventory, Grazing Ecology, WASCAL, Bolgatanga (Ghana), Nov 2012-Feb 2013: Participant in Permanent Plot Inventory, BKF015-IFN2 Project, Expert in Herbaceous Plants

🌿Areas of Expertise

  • Plant Biology
  • Systematic Botany
  • Ecosystem Biodiversity Conservation
  • Functional Ecology
  • Agro-sylvopastoralism
  • Ethnobotany

📈Capacity Building

Jul 2020: Higher Education Teacher Training on Production of Educational Resources for Distance Learning, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Dec 2018: Training in Higher Education Pedagogy, Ethics, and Deontology, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Sep 2014: Urban Tree Inventory Method Training, BKF/015-IFN2 Project. Mar 2014: Training on “Fighting Climate Change through Technical Cooperation and Knowledge Transfer in The Agro-forestry Sector” (FCC-TECKTAFOR), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Mar 2013: Research Project Writing Training, Université de Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Feb 2012: Homepage Updating Training, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Publications Top Notes 📝

  • Effect of artisanal gold mining on woody plant diversity in Western Burkina Faso
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Tindano, E.; Ganame, M.; Bongoungou, S.; Bayen, P.
    • Source: Scientific African, 24, e02221
  • Plant communities on inselbergs in Burkina Faso
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Tindano, E.; Kaboré, G.E.; Porembski, S.; Thiombiano, A.
    • Source: Heliyon, 10(1), e23653
  • Effects of abiotic factors on the flora and vegetation of inselbergs in Burkina Faso
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Tindano, E.; Kadéba, A.; Traoré, I.C.E.; Thiombiano, A.
    • Source: Environmental Advances, 12, 100378
  • Inselbergs: potential conservation areas for plant diversity in the face of anthropization
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Tindano, E.; Lankoandé, B.; Porembski, S.; Thiombiano, A.
    • Source: Journal of Phytology, 15, pp. 70–79

 

  • Ecology and drought adaptation mechanisms of Caralluma adscendens N.E.Br. in western Burkina Faso
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Tindano, E.; Traore, A.; Ouoba, P.
    • Source: International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences, 17(6), pp. 2412–2428

 

  • An overview on desiccation-tolerant mat-forming monocotyledons on tropical inselbergs
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: Porembski, S.; Rexroth, J.; Weising, K.; Rabarimanarivo, M.N.; de Paula, L.F.A.
    • Source: Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants, 285, 151953

 

  • Sahelian inselberg vegetation in Burkina Faso
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: Tindano, E.; Ganaba, S.; Sambare, O.; Thiombiano, A.
    • Source: Bois et Forêts des Tropiques, (325), pp. 21–33

 

  • Geographical patterns of woody plants’ functional traits in Burkina Faso
    • Year: 2013
    • Authors: Schmidt, M.; Traoré, S.; Ouédraogo, A.; Hahn, K.; Zizka, G.
    • Source: Candollea, 68(2), pp. 197–202