Jianzhong Wang | Prevention and control of infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Jianzhong Wang | Prevention and control of infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc Prof Dr Jianzhong Wang Jilin Agricultural University China

Jianzhong Wang, an associate professor at Jilin Agricultural University, specializes in designing novel vaccines using genetic engineering. His research focuses on canarypox virus-based vaccine candidates and bacterium-like particles to enhance immune responses in veterinary medicine. With numerous publications and ongoing projects, he aims to address critical health issues in animal diseases and improve vaccination strategies.

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background :

I specialize in the design of novel vaccines using genetic engineering techniques and exploring their immune mechanisms. My educational journey includes a B.Sc. in Animal Science, an M.Sc. in Preventive Veterinary Medicine, and a Ph.D. in the same field. I’ve held various academic positions, culminating in my current role as an associate professor.

🔬 Research and Innovations:

Completed/Ongoing Research Projects: Developing canarypox virus-based vaccine candidates using CRISPR/Cas9.Citation Index: [Link]Consultancy/Industry Projects: [Details]Books Published (ISBN): [Titles]Patents Published/Under Process: [Details]Journals Published: A single dose of an ALVAC vector-based RABV virus-like particle candidate vaccine induces a potent immune response in mice, cats, and dogs. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2024 Sep 19:2406280.Editorial Appointments: [Details]Collaborations: [Details]Professional Memberships: [Details]Areas of Research: Veterinary Medicine

🌟 Contributions :

My contributions involve designing studies that lead to significant advancements in vaccine development. I’ve pioneered the use of bacterium-like particles in vaccine technology, which enhances immune responses. My work has been instrumental in addressing critical health issues in veterinary medicine.

Publication:📝

  • Title: Oral vaccination with a recombinant Lactobacillus plantarum expressing the Eimeria tenella rhoptry neck 2 protein elicits protective immunity in broiler chickens infected with Eimeria tenella
    Authors: Zhang, T., Qu, H., Zheng, W., Zhang, J., Wang, N.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Parasites and Vectors
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 1
    Article Number: 277

 

  • Title: Gut microbiota-derived LCA mediates the protective effect of PEDV infection in piglets
    Authors: Xing, J.-H., Niu, T.-M., Zou, B.-S., Yang, W.-T., Wang, C.-F.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Microbiome
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 1
    Article Number: 20

 

  • Title: CRISPR/Cas13a-based genome editing for establishing the detection method of H9N2 subtype avian influenza virus
    Authors: Chen, S.-S., Yang, Y.-L., Wang, H.-Y., Yang, W.-T., Wang, C.-F.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Poultry Science
    Volume: 103
    Issue: 10
    Article Number: 104068

 

  • Title: ASB3 expression aggravates inflammatory bowel disease by targeting TRAF6 protein stability and affecting the intestinal microbiota
    Authors: Cheng, M., Xu, B., Sun, Y., Wang, C., Cao, X.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: mBio
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 9
    Article Number: e0204324

 

  • Title: AhR ligands from LGG metabolites promote piglet intestinal ILC3 activation and IL-22 secretion to inhibit PEDV infection
    Authors: Wang, J., Zhao, Y., Cui, T., Wang, C., Cao, X.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Virology
    Volume: 98
    Issue: 8

 

  • Title: Antibacterial Plasma Coating with Aggregation-Induced Emission Photosensitizers to Prevent Surgical Site Infections
    Authors: Sahu, R., Ninan, N., Nguyen, N.H., Truong, V.K., Tang, Y.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Advanced Materials Interfaces
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 15
    Article Number: 2400053

Conclusion

In conclusion, Jianzhong Wang’s innovative research in vaccine development leverages advanced genetic engineering techniques to enhance immune responses in veterinary medicine. His contributions not only advance scientific understanding but also address pressing health challenges in animal populations. With a strong publication record and ongoing projects, his work exemplifies a commitment to improving vaccine efficacy and animal health.

Kamil Katibi | Environmental engineering ans sustaianbility| Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kamil Katibi | Environmental engineering ans sustaianbility| Best Researcher Award

Dr Kamil Katibi Universiti Putra Malaysia Malaysia

Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi is a male, married academic and researcher currently holding a post-doctoral position at Universiti Putra Malaysia. He earned his PhD in Agricultural Waste Engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia in March 2023. Dr. Katibi also holds an M.Sc. in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and a B.Eng. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Resources Engineering from the University of Maiduguri, Nigeria. His academic and research experience spans multiple institutions, including a lecturing role at Kwara State University, Malete.

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Evaluation for Best Researcher Award: 

Strengths for the Best Research Award

  1. Diverse Research Interests: Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi has a broad range of research interests, including membrane technology, nanocomposite membranes, agricultural waste management, and renewable energy technology. His work spans interdisciplinary fields, which is highly valued in research awards.
  2. Strong Publication Record: Dr. Katibi has published numerous articles in high-impact journals (Q1 and Q2), which indicates the quality and relevance of his research. His work is well-cited, showcasing its impact on the scientific community.
  3. Academic and Professional Experience: He has substantial experience as a lecturer and researcher, both in Nigeria and Malaysia, which underscores his international academic exposure. His postdoctoral research at Universiti Putra Malaysia and previous roles as a lecturer demonstrate his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field.
  4. Recognition and Awards: Dr. Katibi has received several prestigious awards, including the Special Graduate Research Assistant Studentship Scheme and the Graduate on Time (GOT) status award. He has also won awards for innovation and design, which reflects his contribution to applied research.
  5. Grant Acquisition: He has successfully secured research grants, such as the TET-Fund National Research Fund, demonstrating his ability to attract funding for significant projects.
  6. Editorial and Review Experience: His role as a reviewer for several respected journals shows his engagement with the scientific community and his expertise in assessing the quality of research in his field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Collaborative Network: While Dr. Katibi has demonstrated collaboration within his institutions, expanding his international collaborative network could further enhance his research output and impact.
  2. Leadership in Research Projects: Gaining more experience as a principal investigator or leading large-scale research projects could strengthen his profile and leadership credentials.
  3. Outreach and Public Engagement: Increasing his involvement in public outreach, such as community engagement or industry partnerships, could amplify the societal impact of his research.

🎓 Academic Qualifications with Dates

Universiti Putra Malaysia, MalaysiaPhD degree in Agricultural Waste EngineeringDate: March, 2023. University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
M.Sc. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Engineering Date: March, 2015. University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, NigeriaB.Eng. degree in Agricultural and Environmental Resources Engineering Date: July, 2011. Ilorin Comprehensive High School, IlorinWest Africa ExaminationDate: 2003. Sholagberu LGEA School, Ilorin .First School Leaving CertificateDate: 1996.

🧑‍🔬 Academic and Professional Experience

Universiti Putra MalaysiaPosition: Post-Doctoral ResearcherDate: November 2023 – Present. Universiti Putra MalaysiaPosition: SpeciaGraduate Research Assistant FellowDate: September 2022 – February 2023. Kwara State University, MaletePosition: Lecturer 1Date: 2015 – Present. Bakolori Irrigation Project, Talata MafaraPosition: Site Engineer 2Date: [No Date Provided]

🏆 Academic Awards and Scholarships

Recipient of the Special Graduate Research Assistant – PhD Studentship Scheme, Department of Process and Food Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia.Year: 2022-2023. Recipient of the “Graduate on Time (GOT)” status award for the study of Doctor of Philosophy degree, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.Year: 2023. Recipient of the “Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) scholarship for PhD in Agricultural Waste Engineering” at Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.Year: 2019. Recipient of Silver Award of Invention, Innovation & Design Exposition (IIDEX 2022) – Development of Hybrid System of Biosorbent and Membrane Filtration for The Removal of Bisphenol A from water at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam.Year: 2022. Recipient of Bronze Award of International Materials Technolog Challenges (iMTC) 8.0 and Innocreative Technology Challenges (ICTC) 1.0 (iMTC and ICTC 2023) – Synthesis, characterization, and application oMagnetically-induced palm kernel shell biochar for the removal of Bisphenol S at Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM).Year: 2023. TET-Fund National Research Fund (NRF) 2023 Grant (Researcher, Grant No: TETF/ES/DR&D-CE/NRF2023/SETI/WAS/00208/VOL.1): Titled: “Development of a Solar-Powered Smart Point of Use Defluoridation System to Control Fluoride Pollution in Groundwater” (₦26,367,370.44 equivalent to $20,000.00).Year: 2023

 

Publications

  • Title: Recent Advances in the Rejection of Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds from Water Using Membrane and Membrane Bioreactor Technologies: A Review
    Authors: Kamil Kayode Katibi, Khairul Faezah Yunos, Hasfalina Che Man, Ahmad Zaharin
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Adsorptive Removal of Copper (II) Ions from Aqueous Solution Using a Magnetite Nano-Adsorbent from Mill Scale Waste: Synthesis, Characterization, Adsorption and Kinetic
    Authors: Syazana Sulaiman, Raba’ah Syahidah Azis, Ismayadi Ismail
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Novel PVDF-PVP Hollow Fiber Membrane Augmented with TiO2 Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and Application for Copper Removal from Leachate
    Authors: MU Abba, HC Man, RS Azis, A Isma Idris, M Hazwan Hamzah, KF Yunos
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: X-ray Diffraction (XRD) Profile Analysis and Optical Properties of Klockmannite Copper Selenide Nanoparticles Synthesized via Microwave Assisted Technique
    Authors: IG Shitu, KK Katibi, LS Taura, A Muhammad, IM Chiromawa, SB Adamu
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: An Insight into a Sustainable Removal of Bisphenol A from Aqueous Solution by Novel Palm Kernel Shell Magnetically Induced Biochar: Synthesis, Characterization, Kinetic, and …
    Authors: KK Katibi, KF Yunos, HC Man, AZ Aris, MZ Mohd Nor, RS Azis
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Contemporary Techniques for Remediating Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds in Various Water Sources: Advances in Treatment Methods and Their Limitations
    Authors: Kamil Kayode Katibi, Khairul Faezah Yunos, Hasfalina Che Man, Ahmad Zaharin
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Novel Aluminium (Hydr) Oxide-Functionalized Activated Carbon Derived from Raffia Palm (Raphia hookeri) Shells: Augmentation of its Adsorptive Properties for Efficient Fluoride …
    Authors: KKK Raphael T. Iwar, Oliver T. Iorhemen, Kola’ Ogedengbe
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Meso-Microporous Activated Carbon Derived from Raffia Palm Shells: Optimization of Synthesis Conditions Using Response Surface Methodology
    Authors: RT Iwar, KK Katibi, LE Oshido
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Fluoride Levels in Deep Aquifers of Makurdi, North-Central, Nigeria: An Appraisal Based on Multivariate Statistics and Human Health Risk Analysis
    Authors: RT Iwar, K Ogedengbe, KK Katibi, JN Jabbo
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Influence of Functionalized Hematite Nanoparticles as a Reinforcer for Composite PVDF-PEG Membrane for BPF Rejection: Permeability and Anti-Fouling Studies
    Authors: KK Katibi, KF Md Yunos, HC Man, AZ Aris, MZM Nor, RS Azis
    Year: 2023

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Kamil Kayode Katibi is a strong candidate for the Best Research Award due to his impressive academic background, significant research contributions, and recognition through various awards. His work in advanced materials and environmental engineering is not only academically rigorous but also impactful in addressing global challenges. With continued growth in leadership roles and broader collaboration, he is well-positioned to make even greater contributions to his field.