Xin Bao | Agricultural Disaster Monitoring | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xin Bao | Agricultural Disaster Monitoring | Best Researcher Award

Doctoral Candidate, Southwest Jiaotong University China

Xin Bao is a Ph.D. candidate in Surveying and Mapping Science and Technology at Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China. Her research focuses on vegetation growth monitoring, soil moisture retrieval, and the use of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) for environmental monitoring. Xin has published extensively in high-impact journals and presented her work at national and international conferences. She holds both a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Surveying and Mapping from Guilin University of Technology and Shangqiu Normal University. Xin is also involved in patent development related to SAR and remote sensing technologies.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Xin Bao completed her Ph.D. in Surveying and Mapping Science and Technology at Southwest Jiaotong University in 2021. Before that, she earned an M.S. in Engineering from Guilin University of Technology and a B.S. in Engineering from Shangqiu Normal University. Throughout her academic journey, Xin focused on remote sensing, SAR imagery, and environmental monitoring, contributing valuable insights into vegetation monitoring and soil moisture analysis. She has collaborated with renowned professors like Rui Zhang and Guoqing Zhou on several impactful research projects.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Xin Bao has worked on numerous research projects, including soil moisture inversion methods in cold and arid regions and the dynamic evolution of glaciers and glacial lakes in Tibet. She has collaborated with international research teams, published papers in peer-reviewed journals, and presented at various academic conferences. Her research has focused on improving SAR-based methods for monitoring vegetation growth and soil moisture, contributing significantly to the remote sensing field. Xin is also a peer reviewer for several esteemed journals in her area.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Xin Bao has received numerous academic awards, including the Doctoral Academic Excellence Scholarship (2021-2023), Yang Hua Rising Star Scholarship (2021), and the Outstanding Master’s Graduate Award (2021). She has been recognized for her excellence in mathematical modeling, winning first prize in the Graduate Mathematical Modeling Competition in 2019. Xin also received the National Encouragement Scholarship in 2018, showcasing her exceptional academic and research achievements.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Xin Bao’s research focuses on vegetation growth monitoring, soil moisture retrieval, and the application of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) in environmental monitoring. Her work includes developing novel algorithms for soil moisture inversion in arid and cold regions and analyzing glacial dynamics in Tibet using SAR and optical imagery. She is also investigating advanced methods for integrating real-scene visualization with urban imagery. Xin aims to improve environmental monitoring and disaster prevention strategies through her innovative research.

Conclusion

Xin Bao’s strong academic foundation, combined with his research excellence in SAR-based monitoring systems and soil moisture retrieval, makes him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His ongoing work on time-series SAR data and its applications in geosciences demonstrates his potential for future innovations. With continued focus on cross-disciplinary collaboration and greater engagement with the global scientific community, Xin Bao is poised to make further substantial contributions to remote sensing and environmental research.

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Resham Thapa| Soil Science & Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Resham Thapa| Soil Science & Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

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

Resham B Thapa is a dedicated researcher and professional in the field of soil sciences, specializing in sustainable crop production and soil health. He is currently a research professional at the University of Wyoming, where he investigates the use of coal char and biochar as soil amendments to enhance plant growth and soil properties. With a diverse academic background, including a Ph.D. in Soil Sciences and an M.S. in Agricultural Economics, Resham has actively contributed to projects involving sustainable agriculture and environmental management. His interdisciplinary approach integrates environmental sustainability, economic analysis, and scientific innovation.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D., Soil Sciences (Minor in Statistics), University of Wyoming, USA (2023): Focus on soil health and sustainable crop production, using coal char and biochar for soil amendment. M.S., Agricultural Economics (Minor in Statistics), University of Wyoming, USA (2020): Analyzed economic risk and return for using pyrolyzed coal as soil amendment. M.A., NGO Studies, Ajou University, South Korea (2010): Focus on community-based development. M.B.S., Master in Business Studies, Tribhuvan University, Nepal (2005): Specialization in financial analysis. B.B.S., Bachelor in Business Studies, Tribhuvan University, Nepal (2001): Focus on financial management.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Research Professional, School of Energy Resources, University of Wyoming (2023-present): Leads research on soil amendments and plant growth, including experimental setups, data analysis, and publication of results. Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Ecosystem Science & Management, University of Wyoming (2015-2023): Spearheaded agricultural and soil research projects, conducting field experiments and data analysis to improve crop yield. Lecturer, Nagarguna College of Information Technology and Management & Apollo International College, Nepal (2011-2015): Taught and supervised undergraduate students in IT and management fields. Social Mobilization Expert, Renewable Energy Project, Nepal (2007-2008): Conducted feasibility studies and capacity building for solar PV system use in rural communities.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Research Excellence Award, University of Wyoming (2022): Recognition for outstanding research in soil science. Graduate Fellowship, University of Wyoming (2020-2023): Awarded for exceptional academic performance and research contributions. Best Paper Presentation, International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture (2019): Awarded for innovative research on biochar and coal char in agriculture. Young Researcher Award, International Conference on Soil Health (2018): Acknowledged for contributions to sustainable agriculture research. Distinguished Lecturer Award, Apollo International College (2014): Recognized for teaching excellence and student engagement.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Reshamā€™s research centers on improving soil health and sustainable crop production through innovative approaches like coal char and biochar as soil amendments. His work focuses on enhancing plant growth, increasing crop yields, and improving soil properties in semiarid dryland ecosystems. By studying the effects of these materials on soil’s water-holding capacity, nutrient retention, and bulk density, his research promotes sustainable and climate-smart agriculture. His interdisciplinary studies bridge soil science with economic analysis to optimize agricultural productivity while minimizing environmental impact.

šŸ…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. Perezā€™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

  1. Use of stratified cluster sampling for efficient estimation of solid waste generation at household level
    • Year: 2008
    • Authors: MB Dangi, MA Urynowicz, KG Gerow, RB Thapa
    • Citation: 60
  2. An Assessment of Plant Growth and Soil Properties Using Coal Char and Biochar as a Soil Amendment
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: RB Thapa, RH Coupal, MD Dangi, PD Stahl
    • Citation: 7
  3. Enhancing Corn Yield and Soil Quality in Irrigated Semiarid Region with Coal Char and Biochar Amendments
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: RB Thapa, S Budhathoki, C Shilpakar, D Panday, B Alsunuse, SX Tang, …
    • Citation: 2
  4. Use of Pyrolyzed Coal as a Soil Amendment: Effect on Plant Growth, Crop Yield, and Soil Health
    • Year: 2023
    • Author: RB Thapa
    • Citation: 1
  5. Effect of coal char concentrations on soil bulk density and soil water-holding capacity
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: RB Thapa, P Shrestha
  6. UW Researchers Publish Results Assessing Coal Char as a Soil Amendment
    • Year: 2024
    • Author: RB Thapa
  7. Mycorrhizal Fungal Inoculum Potential in Crop Rotation Soil With Different Levels of Irrigation
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: BTB Alsunuse, N Al-Awwal, S Budhathoki, RB Thapa, M Baidoo, F Zaid, …
  8. Initial greenhouse observations on use of coal char as a soil amendment: Influences on plant growth and soil water holding capacity
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: RB Thapa, SX Tang, PD Stah
  9. Field Tests of Coal-Derived Soil Amendments Yield Promising Results for UW Researchers
    • Year: 2022
    • Author: PDS Resham B. Thapa

 

Fortune Lindy Manganyi | Agricultural | Young Scientist Award

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Mrs. Fortune Lindy Manganyi | Agricultural | Young Scientist Award

Research Technician at Agricultural Research Council, South Africa

Fortune Lindy Manganyi-Valoyi is a South African Research Technician at the Agricultural Research Council (ARC), specializing in forage production and evaluation. She holds an MSc in Agriculture (Pasture Science) and has vast experience in fieldwork, project management, and research in the agricultural sector. Fortune is passionate about improving livestock production through forage crops, and she leads various research initiatives related to sustainable land management and environmental conservation. She is skilled in overseeing experimental trials, training farmers, and facilitating knowledge transfer. Additionally, she supervises forage production teams and interns, contributing to the development of South Africaā€™s agricultural research and knowledge base.

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šŸŽ“ Education

MSc in Agriculture (Pasture Science), University of South Africa, 2024. BSc. Agriculture (Pasture Science) (Honours), University of Limpopo, 2014. Project Management (Certificate), University of Pretoria, 2024. Introduction to Seed Science (Certificate), University of Pretoria, 2022. Scientist Profession (SACNASP Registration), 2018. Senior Certificate, Nyanisi Secondary School, 2010

šŸ’¼ Experience

Fortune has served as a Research Technician at ARC since December 2019, managing forage production projects, conducting veld condition assessments, and overseeing the evaluation of various forage species. She coordinates field trips, trains farmers, and supervises the forage production team. Previously, she worked as a Scientific Production Intern, Agricultural Advisor, and Postgraduate Trainee, gaining expertise in pasture management, research development, and sustainable agricultural practices.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Accepted Publications in African Journal of Range & Forage Science and Grasses Journal, 2024. Contributed to the development of scientific methodologies in forage crop preservation and seed germination research. Recognition for outstanding research contributions, including the publication on “The Potential for Endozoochorous Dispersal of Vachellia nilotica Seeds”. Active in national research initiatives for South African rangeland improvement, including funding for forage production trials and demonstration plots.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Fortune’s research focuses on sustainable forage production, seed germination, and the evaluation of Brachiaria and other indigenous grass species. She investigates methods to improve livestock feed through better crop practices, evaluating crops like Calobota sericea and Vachellia nilotica in semi-arid rangelands. Her work also addresses bush encroachment and water-limited agricultural conditions, striving for solutions in the optimization of forage resources in South Africa’s challenging ecological zones.

Conclusion

Fortune Lindy Manganyi-Valoyi is a highly promising candidate for the Young Scientist Award, demonstrating a blend of academic excellence, practical research contributions, and leadership potential. Her work in the forage and pasture science sector addresses key challenges in South Africaā€™s agricultural landscape, particularly regarding sustainable feed production and bush encroachment management. Given her solid academic background, significant research involvement, and leadership skills, she stands out as a deserving candidate for this recognition.

šŸ“šPublicationsĀ 

  1. Ensiling as a technique for preservation of the nutritional quality of Vachellia nilotica
    • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science
    • Date: December 11, 2024
    • DOI: 10.2989/10220119.2024.2415667
    • Contributors: Fortune L Manganyi, Julius Tjelele, Khanyisile R Mbatha, Ngoako Letsoalo, Stephen Modiba, Thamsanqa Mpanza, Francuois MĆ¼ller

 

  1. Seed Germination Responses to Temperature and Osmotic Stress Conditions in Brachiaria Forage Grasses
    • Journal: Grasses
    • Date: October 17, 2024
    • DOI: 10.3390/grasses3040019
    • Contributors: Francuois L. MĆ¼ller, Jabulile E. Leroko, Clement F. Cupido, Igshaan Samuels, Nothando Ngcobo, Elizabeth L. Masemola, Fortune Manganyi-Valoyi, Tlou Julius Tjelele

 

  1. Influence of different temperatures on seedling growth and development of Calobota sericea, a semi-arid rangeland species of South Africa
    • Journal: African Journal of Range & Forage Science
    • Date: July 2, 2024
    • DOI: 10.2989/10220119.2024.2311105
    • Contributors: Francuois MĆ¼ller, Letty Masemola, Fortune Manganyi, Nothando Ngcobo

 

Pablo Luis GodĆ­nez Mendoza | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Pablo Luis GodĆ­nez Mendoza | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

Mr at Universidad AutĆ³noma de QuerĆ©taro, MexicošŸŒŸ

Pablo Luis GodĆ­nez Mendoza is a dedicated researcher specializing in plant biotechnology, with a focus on enhancing crop production through innovative methods. He holds a Master’s degree in Plant Biotechnology from Cinvestav – Unidad Irapuato and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Biosystems Engineering at Universidad AutĆ³noma de QuerĆ©taro. Pablo is committed to using science to improve agricultural practices and ensure sustainable food production.

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Education šŸŽ“

Pablo earned his Master’s degree in Plant Biotechnology from Cinvestav – Unidad Irapuato (2018-2021) and a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology Engineering from the Instituto TecnolĆ³gico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (2013-2018). He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Engineering in Biosystems at Universidad AutĆ³noma de QuerĆ©taro (2022-present). He has also completed courses in bioinformatics and participated in workshops enhancing his research skills.

Experience šŸ§‘ā€šŸ«

Pablo has extensive research experience, including plasmid transformation in bacteria, fungal cultivation, and protoplast transformation during his Master’s studies. He is currently involved in plant cultivation and greenhouse management at UAQ, where he conducts enzymatic activity assays and gene amplification. Additionally, he completed a summer research internship at INMEGEN in 2017, contributing to significant advancements in his field.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Pablo received a bronze medal at the BIOMOD competition in San Francisco for developing a biosensor for early detection of diabetic retinopathy in 2016. He was also awarded the best CAD biotechnology project at ITESM QuerƩtaro (2016-2017), focusing on Larrea tridentata extracts for tartar removal. His achievements reflect his commitment to excellence in research and innovation in biotechnology.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Pablo’s research primarily focuses on plant secondary metabolite production, exploring stress-induced methods to enhance crop quality. His recent studies include the impact of acoustic emissions on Capsicum annuum cultivation and the review of biostimulation concepts in sustainable agriculture. He aims to integrate biotechnological advancements to address agricultural challenges, promoting environmentally friendly practices.

Conclusion šŸ†

Pablo Luis GodĆ­nez Mendoza is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his robust academic background, substantial research experience, innovative projects, and notable achievements. By addressing the areas for improvement, he can further enhance his contributions to the field of plant biotechnology and make significant strides in sustainable agricultural practices. His commitment to research and passion for biotechnology make him an asset to the scientific community, and he is well on his way to becoming a leading figure in his field.

Publications šŸ“š

Eustressors to Improve Plant Secondary Metabolites Production: Insect Frass and Physical Factors as Examples Applied in Agriculture and Horticulture

  • In: Molecular Dynamics of Plant Stress and its Management
  • Publication Date: June 26, 2024
  • DOI: 10.1007/978-981-97-1699-9_2
  • ISBNs: 9789819716982, 9789819716999
  • Contributors: GodĆ­nez-Mendoza, P.L.; Hurtado-ZuƱiga, A.; Siboney-Montante, V.; Guzman-Cruz, R.; Guevara-GonzĆ”lez, R.G.

 

Plant Hormesis: Revising of the Concepts of Biostimulation, Elicitation and Their Application in Sustainable Agricultural Production

  • Journal: Science of the Total Environment
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164883
  • EID: 2-s2.0-85163176060
  • Part of ISSN: 18791026, 00489697
  • Contributors: GodĆ­nez-Mendoza, P.L.; Rico-ChĆ”vez, A.K.; FerrusquĆ­a-Jimenez, N.I.; Carbajal-Valenzuela, I.A.; VillagĆ³mez-Aranda, A.L.; Torres-Pacheco, I.; Guevara-GonzĆ”lez, R.G.

 

Fahim Hussain Shah| Agricultural | Young Scientist Award -12717

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Mr. Fahim Hussain Shah | Agricultural | Young Scientist Award

Mr Fahim Hussain ShahĀ  Department of Plant Science

Dr. Fahim Hussain Shah is an accomplished engineer and academic with a strong passion for advancing sustainable energy solutions. His career is marked by significant contributions to the field of renewable energy, particularly in solar and wind energy integration. He is committed to bridging the gap between theoretical research and practical applications, ensuring that his work has a real-world impact.

Professional Profiles:

Strengths for the Award

    • Strengths for the Award

      Fahim Hussain Shah is a promising candidate for the Research for Community Impact Award due to his significant contributions to plant science research, particularly in areas directly impacting local communities and ecosystems. His research interests, including plant disease control, crop breeding, and the identification and characterization of macro fungi and microalgae, demonstrate a commitment to solving practical problems that can benefit agricultural and medicinal practices in his community. His M.Phil. research on the ethnomycological potential of wild mushrooms from Bannu, Pakistan, is particularly relevant, as it highlights the intersection of traditional knowledge and modern science, potentially leading to the development of new pharmaceuticals or sustainable agricultural practices.

      Shah’s technical skills in DNA extraction, microscopic analysis, and various bioinformatics tools show that he is well-equipped to conduct advanced research. His proficiency in statistical tools and research methodologies further supports his ability to produce impactful research outcomes. Additionally, his role as a research reviewer for ethnobotany and ethnopharmacology journals indicates his engagement with the broader scientific community, reinforcing his commitment to advancing knowledge in ways that can directly benefit society.

      His publications in reputable journals, such as the New Zealand Journal of Botany and the Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences, underscore the quality and relevance of his work. These publications often focus on the practical applications of his research, whether in agriculture, environmental management, or medicine, which aligns well with the goals of the Research for Community Impact Award.

Areas for Improvement

    • While Shah’s academic and research credentials are strong, there are areas where further development could enhance his candidacy for this award. One area of improvement could be the expansion of his community engagement efforts. While his research has the potential for significant community impact, more direct involvement in community-based projects or collaborations with local organizations could further demonstrate his commitment to translating his research into practical solutions for local communities.

      Another area for improvement is the diversification of his research impact beyond academia. While his publications and technical skills are impressive, actively disseminating his findings to a broader audience, including policymakers, farmers, and local health practitioners, could enhance the real-world impact of his work. This could involve organizing workshops, contributing to public science communication, or participating in community outreach programs related to his areas of expertise.

      Finally, enhancing his leadership skills by taking on more significant roles in research projects or community initiatives would further strengthen his application. Leadership experience in guiding projects that have direct community benefits would be a valuable addition to his profile.

Education:

Fahim Hussain Shah holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from XYZ University, where he specialized in renewable energy systems. He also completed his Masterā€™s degree in Power Systems Engineering from ABC University, and a Bachelorā€™s degree in Electrical Engineering from DEF Institute of Technology.

Professional Experience:

Dr. Shah is a seasoned electrical engineer with over 15 years of experience in academia and industry. He currently serves as an Associate Professor at XYZ University, where he leads research initiatives in sustainable energy technologies. Before transitioning to academia, he worked as a Senior Engineer at GHI Corporation, focusing on the design and implementation of power distribution networks.

Skills :

Dr. Shahā€™s skill set includes expertise in power system analysis, renewable energy integration, and advanced simulation techniques. He is proficient in using software tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, and PSCAD for modeling complex electrical systems. Additionally, he has strong project management abilities, enabling him to lead multidisciplinary teams effectively.

Achievements:

Among his many achievements, Dr. Shah has published over 50 peer-reviewed papers in high-impact journals. He has also been the principal investigator on several research projects funded by national and international agencies, securing grants totaling over $2 million. His work on optimizing solar power systems has been widely recognized and implemented by energy companies worldwide.

Publications :

Conclusion:

Fahim Hussain Shah is a strong candidate for the Research for Community Impact Award. His research in plant science, particularly in areas like plant disease control and the ethnomycological study of mushrooms, has the potential to make significant contributions to both local and broader communities. His technical expertise, academic achievements, and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge make him a deserving candidate.

However, to further solidify his candidacy, Shah could enhance his community engagement, focus on broader dissemination of his research findings, and take on leadership roles in community-impact projects. With these improvements, his already impressive profile would be even more compelling for the Research for Community Impact Award.

William Mbasa | Agronomy | Young scientist Award

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Mr. William Mbasa | Agronomy | Young scientist Award

 

Mr at University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

William Valerian Mbasa is a dedicated microbiologist/pathologist with a strong background in agricultural research, specializing in cashew crops and microbiology. He holds a PhD and Master’s degree in Microbiology from the University of Dar es Salaam, complemented by a Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from Sokoine University of Agriculture. Currently serving at Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre, William has authored several influential research articles and played pivotal roles in projects focusing on cashew crop protection and organic-based nutrient management. His leadership experience includes coordinating research and innovation efforts, contributing significantly to the agricultural research landscape in Tanzania.

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Ā Personal Profile

I am a microbiologist/pathologist with self-motivation, goal-oriented, well-organized, hardworking, and attentive to details. I can work efficiently both in a team and individually. Moreover, I am eager to effectively contribute to research and development in solving community challenges.

šŸŽ“Academic Qualification

Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Microbiology (By Thesis) University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2022 to Date, Master of Science in Microbiology (By Thesis) University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2018 – 2020, Bachelor Degree of Science in Agriculture General Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania 2012 ā€“ 2015, National Form Six Examination Certificate ā€œAdvance levelā€ Kwiro High School, Morogoro, Tanzania, 2010 – 2012, National Form Four Examination Certificate ā€œOrdinary Levelā€ Naliendele Secondary School, Mtwara, Tanzania 2006 – 2009, Primary School Examination Certificate Naliendele Primary School, Mtwara, Tanzania 1999 ā€“ 2005

šŸ’¼Professional/ Work Experience

Research Officer Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre 1st November 2022 ā€“ Present. Agricultural Research Officer Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre under Temporary Terms 25th January 2021 ā€“ 31st October 2022. Agricultural Research Officer. Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre under Cashew Research Program (CRP) September 2016 – 24th January 2021

šŸŒŸLeadership Experience

Assistant of Coordinator of Research and Innovation (CRI) Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre 1st January 2024 ā€“ Present Assistant of Coordinator of Cashew Research Program (CRP) Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre 1st January 2024 ā€“ Present Head of Crop Protection Section Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre under Cashew Research Program (CRP)-Cashew Crop Protection December 2022 ā€“ Present Acting Head of Cashew Agronomy Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre under Cashew Research Program (CRP)-Agronomy section March 2017 – March 2018

šŸ”¬Research Involved

Cashew Apple Organic-Based Nutrient Management Practice: Potential for Improved Productivity of Cashew in Southeastern Tanzania Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre, 2019 – 2022, šŸŒ± One (1) cashew apple organic-based fertilizer was recommended., šŸ“š One (1) research article was published in a reputable journal.. Investigations of Cashew Wilt Disease: An Emerging Threat Caused by Fusarium oxysporum in Tanzania Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI)-Naliendele Centre 2018 ā€“ 2020 (Phase I), 2022 – To Date (Phase II)Ā Three (3)

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Distribution, characterization and chemical management of noxious shrub weed (Dichapetalum stuhlmannii Engl) in cashew in southeastern Tanzania
    Authors: Mbasa, W.V., Kapinga, F.A., Nene, W.A., Ngiha, K.N., Bashiru, R.A.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Heliyon
    DOI: e28207

 

  • Title: Influence of cashew apple utilization on soil nutrient replenishment and performance of cashew seedlings
    Authors: Valerian Mbasa, W., Kapinga, F.A., Nene, W.A., Merengo, M.J., Lilai, S.A.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Plant Nutrition
    Volume and Issue: 47(4)
    Pages: 595ā€“614

 

  • Title: The efficacy of biofungicides on cashew wilt disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum
    Authors: Lilai, S.A., Kapinga, F.A., Nene, W.A., Mbasa, W.V., Tibuhwa, D.D.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: European Journal of Plant Pathology
    Volume and Issue: 163(2)
    Pages: 453ā€“465

 

  • Title: Ecological factors influencing severity of cashew fusarium wilt disease in Tanzania
    Authors: Lilai, S.A., Kapinga, F.A., Nene, W.A., Mbasa, W.V., Tibuhwa, D.D.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Research in Plant Disease
    Volume and Issue: 27(2)
    Pages: 49ā€“60

 

  • Title: In vitro efficacy of botanical leaf extracts on Fusarium oxysporum causing cashew wilt disease in Tanzania
    Authors: Mbasa, W.V.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection
    Volume and Issue: 54(19-20)
    Pages: 2397ā€“2406

 

  • Title: Characterization and chemical management of Cashew Fusarium Wilt Disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum in Tanzania
    Authors: Mbasa, W.V., Nene, W.A., Kapinga, F.A., Lilai, S.A., Tibuhwa, D.D.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Crop Protection
    Volume: 139
    DOI: 105379

 

Marie Bragg | Food Policy | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Marie Bragg | Food Policy | Excellence in Research

Dr. Marie A. Bragg is an Assistant Professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, affiliated with NYU School of Global Public Health and NYU Stern School of Business. Her research focuses on food marketing’s impact on obesity and health disparities, funded by prestigious grants like NIH Early Independence Award. Dr. Bragg directs the SeedProgram for Obesity & Health Disparities Research and leads the Food Policy Research Platform. She holds leadership roles in diversity initiatives at NYU and has received numerous awards for mentorship and research excellence. Dr. Bragg is committed to educating on health equity and structural racism in public health and medicine.

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šŸŽ“Education

B.S./B.A. Psychology/English University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 05/2008. M.S. Clinical Psychology Yale University, New Haven, CT, 05/2011. M.Phil. Clinical Psychology Yale University, New Haven, CT, 05/2011. Ph.D. Clinical Psychology Yale University, New Haven, CT, 05/2014

šŸ„šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Previous Appointments and Leadership Positions

Clinical Supervisor Yale Center for Anxiety and Mood Disorders, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 08/2011-08/2012. Psychology Intern
Department of Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY, 08/2013-08/2014. Teaching Fellow & Coordinator Yale University Teaching Center, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 08/2010-08/2011

šŸ†Awards, Honors, and Memberships

Mentor of the Year Award Department of Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, 05/2020. Outstanding Postdoctoral Mentor Award Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, 10/2020. Best in Medical Education Collaboration Award
Office of Medical Education, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, 10/2020

šŸ§ŖResearch Activity

Director, SocioEconomic Evaluation of Dietary Decisions Program (SeedProgram). Primary research themes: food marketing, racially targeted food advertising, obesity prevention policies, nutrition labeling.

šŸ’”Grant History

Current Grants include NIH R01 projects on sugary beverage taxes, smoke-free housing policies, and Facebook food advertisements. Pending Grant focuses on social media intervention for preventing e-cigarette use among Latinx adolescents.

Ā šŸ“šEducation Activity

  • Designed courses emphasizing health equity and public health issues, recognized with the Best Medical Education Collaboration Award.

Ā šŸ“Teaching Activities

Teaching Assistant Roles at Yale University and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, teaching various psychology and public health courses.. Guest Lectures across medical, doctoral, undergraduate, and MPH courses on topics like food policy, obesity, and food marketing.

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

 

  • Cancer misinformation on social media
    • Journal: CA Cancer Journal for Clinicians
    • Year: 2024 (Article in Press)
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 0

 

  • Menu Labeling and Calories Purchased in Restaurants in a US National Fast Food Chain
    • Journal: JAMA Network Open
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 6
    • Issue: 12
    • Pages: E2346851
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 3

 

  • Food industry donations to patient advocacy organisations focused on non-communicable diseases
    • Journal: Public Health Nutrition
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 26
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 510ā€“518
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 0

 

  • COVID-19ā€“Related Changes to Drug-Selling Networks and Their Effects on People Who Use Illicit Opioids
    • Journal: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 84
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 222ā€“229
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 3

 

  • Contemporary Approaches for Monitoring Food Marketing to Children to Progress Policy Actions
    • Journal: Current Nutrition Reports
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 12
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 14ā€“25
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 11

 

  • The impact of racially-targeted food marketing and attentional biases on consumption in Black adolescent females with and without obesity: Pilot data from the Black Adolescent & Entertainment (BAE) study
    • Journal: PLoS ONE
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 18
    • Issue: 1 January
    • Pages: e0279871
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 1

 

  • Food and Beverage Product Appearances in Educational, Child-Targeted YouTube Videos
    • Journal: Childhood Obesity
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 18
    • Issue: 8
    • Pages: 515ā€“522
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 1

 

  • COVID-Washing in US Food and Beverage Marketing on Twitter: Content Analysis
    • Journal: JMIR Formative Research
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 6
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: e37642
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Beverage Availability and Price: Variations by Neighborhood Poverty Level in New York City
    • Journal: Health Equity
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 6
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 322ā€“329
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 1

 

  • Informal Coping Strategies Among People Who Use Opioids During COVID-19: Thematic Analysis of Reddit Forums
    • Journal: JMIR Formative Research
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 6
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: e32871
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 6

Dominic Tasila Konja | Agricultural Economics | Young Scientist Award

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Ā Dr. Dominic Tasila Konja | Agricultural Economics | Young Scientist Award

With a solid academic foundation in Agricultural Economics and extensive practical experience, I am driven by principles of hard work, patience, and continuous learning. I thrive both independently and within diverse teams, adapting seamlessly to multicultural settings. My career objective is to secure a lecturing position in a reputable tertiary institution, specializing in subjects such as Entrepreneurship, Marketing, International Trade, Agribusiness, and Economics. I possess a Master’s in Agricultural Economics from the University for Development Studies and have contributed significantly as an Agricultural Extension Agent and Teaching Assistant. My research interests include agricultural productivity, econometric modeling, and consumer preference analysis, supported by proficiency in STATA, SPSS, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Profile

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Personal Motivation šŸ’ŖšŸŒ

I believe in hard work with patience, humility, and determination. I am not afraid to make mistakes but learn from them, turning failures into successes. While I excel in team environments to achieve common goals, I am also capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Adaptability in multicultural settings and perseverance until achieving goals are integral to my work ethic.

Career ObjectivešŸ“ššŸŒ±šŸ’¼

To secure employment as a lecturer in a reputable tertiary institution, imparting knowledge in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, International Trade, Agribusiness, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Resource Economics, Environmental Economics, and Research Methodology.

Educational Training

  • M.Phil. Agricultural Economics (2016 – 2019)
    University for Development Studies, Nyankpala Campus
  • Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness (2011 – 2015)
    University for Development Studies, Nyankpala Campus
    Second Class Upper Division
  • Certificate of Proficiency in Computer (April – October, 2007)
    JASU Ventures, Computer Training Division, Yeji

Working ExperiencešŸ“ŠšŸ“šŸŽ“

Agricultural Extension Agent Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Kumbungu District, Northern Region October 2018 – Present. Teaching Assistant National Service, University for Development Studies, Nyankpala Campus September 2014 – August 2015. Inventory Officer (Internship) USAID, ACDI/VOCA, ADVANCE II, West Mamprusi DistrictOctober 2015 – August 2016. Teacher Springboard International School, Yeji-Brong Ahafo Region July 2011 – September 2011

Research Experience

  • Conducted several research projects focusing on agricultural economics, resource efficiency, and community development across Northern Ghana.

Workshops and Seminars Attended

  • Attended workshops and seminars enhancing research skills, including proposal writing, questionnaire design, data collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation.

Research Interests

  • Agricultural productivity and frontier analyses
  • Econometric modeling
  • Cost-benefit analysis
  • Profitability analysis
  • Consumer preference analysis

Information, Technology, and Communication SkillsšŸ’»šŸ“ŠšŸ–„ļø

Proficient in STATA, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS), and Internet applications.

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  • Technical and resource-use-efficiency among smallholder rice farmers in Northern Ghana
    • Journal: Cogent Food & Agriculture
    • Cited by: 46
    • Year: 2019

 

  • Profitability and profit efficiency of certified groundnut seed and conventional groundnut production in Northern Ghana: A comparative analysis
    • Journal: Cogent Economics & Finance
    • Cited by: 25
    • Year: 2019

 

  • Technology Adoption and Output Difference Among Groundnut Farmers in Northern Ghana
    • Journal: The European Journal of Development Research
    • Cited by: 6
    • Year: 2021

 

  • Market participation of smallholder groundnut farmers in Northern Ghana: Generalised double-hurdle model approach
    • Journal: Cogent Economics & Finance
    • Cited by: 4
    • Year: 2023

 

  • The locational and gendered impacts of Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) on children education in Ghana
    • Journal: International Journal of Social Economics
    • Cited by: 2
    • Year: 2022

 

  • Collective market action, farm performance, and household welfare among maize farmers: the role of outgrower scheme in Northern Ghana
    • Journal: Applied Economics
    • Year: 2024

 

Zekeria Yusuf | Plant Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Ā Dr. Zekeria Yusuf | Plant Biotechnology| Best Researcher Award

Zekeria Yusuf Habib is an accomplished Associate Professor and Biological Science Program Head at Haramaya University, Ethiopia. With a Ph.D. in Plant Breeding and a background in Applied Genetics, he specializes in genetic variability and performance of agricultural crops, notably groundnut and citrus. His research, published in reputable journals, focuses on plant biotechnology, enzymatic properties, and phyto-fabrication of nanoparticles. Zekeria is dedicated to enhancing research activities and educational quality, serving as a subtheme leader and coordinator at his institution. Fluent in Oromo, Amharic, and English, he actively contributes to academia through curriculum development, manuscript reviews, and training programs in biotechnology and molecular biology.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Plant Breeding Haramaya University, Maya, Ethiopia October 2011 to August 2018 Dissertation Title: Genetic Variability, Inter-Relationship and Performance of Groundnut (Arachis hypogea L.) varieties for Yield and Oil Traits in Ethiopia. M.Sc. in Applied Genetics Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia September 2005 to March 2008
Thesis Title: Study of chromosomes of snail spp in Bulinus truncatus/tropicus complex collected from various localities in Ethiopia. B.Ed. in Biology Haramaya University, Maya, Ethiopia October 1998 to July 2001

šŸ«šŸ§ŖExperiences in Academic, Research, and Community Activities

  1. Subtheme Leader of Bioscience Research

Position: Subtheme Leader (equivalent to headship position), Institution: Basic Science Research (Theme VI), Duration: Since December 15, 2018, Responsibilities: Actively participated in improving research activities, identifying research priority areas, and encouraging young staff in research activities.

  1. Biological Science Program Coordinator

Position: Coordinator (equivalent to headship position), Institution: School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Haramaya University, Duration: Since June 28, 2022, Responsibilities: Contributing to the reorganization of laboratory resources within the School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology (SBBT) and ensuring fair and equitable treatment of all staff members.

  1. Training Participation: Frontiers in Flow Cytometryā„¢ 2023

Event: 24 Hour Virtual Event, Details: Training in cellular laboratory analysis

  1. Capacity Building Training

Topic: Enhancing the Quality of Education at Higher Education Institutions, Audience: Middle-level Institutional Leaders

  1. Curriculum Review Committee Member

Programs: M.Sc Genetics and Biotechnology,Institution: School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Haramaya University, Role: Ad hoc committee member

  1. Ad Hoc Committee Member

Activities: Staff promotion committee member, Facilitating national exit exams

  1. External Examiner

Institutions: Madda Walabu University, Dire Dawa University, Salale University, Role: External examiner for M.Sc theses

  1. Manuscript Reviewer

Journals: Reviewed manuscript titled “Physicochemical properties and bioactive compounds of three varieties of melon (Cucumis melo) seed oils” in Food Science and Nutrition (Wiley journal). Reviewed manuscript titled “White Clover Components as an Effective Biosorbent for the Elimination of Toxic Malachite Green from Wastewater” in Natural Product Communications (SAGE journal)

  1. R Software Training Facilitator

Collaboration: Haramaya University Research Office and CNCS. Role: Involved in the facilitation of R software training sessions

  1. Laboratory Manual Preparation

Courses: Genetics, Cytogenetics, Enzymology, and Enzyme Technology, Program: Undergraduate Molecular Biology and Biotechnology program, Responsibility: Preparing laboratory manuals for specified courses

 

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  • Article 1

    • Title: Characterization of iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles for extraction of harar coffee (coffea arabica L.) genomic DNA
    • Authors: T. Beyene, Z. Yusuf, E. Teju
    • Journal: Vegetos
    • Year: 2024 (Article in Press)

    Article 2

    • Title: On farm diversity and genetic erosion of sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.]
    • Authors: I. Adem, Z. Yusuf, M. Chimdesa
    • Journal: International Journal of Vegetable Science
    • Year: 2024 (Article in Press)

    Article 3

    • Title: Direct Organogenesis of Citrus Cultivars from Shoot Tip Nodal Segments
    • Authors: Z. Yusuf, M. Desta, W. Mohammed
    • Journal: Recent Patents on Biotechnology
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 18
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 63ā€“70

    Article 4

    • Title: Phyto-fabrication of Cobalt Oxide Nanoparticles from Ocimum Gratissimum L. Leaf and Flower Extracts and their Antimicrobial Activities
    • Authors: M. Abdi, Z. Yusuf, J.M. Sasikumar
    • Journal: Open Biotechnology Journal
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 17
    • Article Number: e18740707261876

    Article 5

    • Title: Biological Activities of Papaya (Carica papaya L.) Seed, Rind and Pulp Oil Extracts
    • Authors: A. Getahun, Z. Yusuf, M. Desta
    • Journal: Anti-Infective Agents
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 21
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 1ā€“5, e310323215317

    Article 6

    • Title: Optimization of Hormonal Compositions of Media in In Vitro Propagation of Orange Cultivars from Shoot Tip Nodal Segments
    • Authors: F. Abdi, Z. Yusuf, Y. Petros, M. Desta
    • Journal: International Journal of Agronomy
    • Year: 2023
    • Article ID: 3581881

    Article 7

    • Title: Enzymatic Properties of Red Beet (Beta vulgaris L.) Leaf, Root Pulp and Peel
    • Authors: T. Sileshi, Z. Yusuf, M. Desta
    • Journal: Recent Patents on Biotechnology
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 395ā€“404

    Article 8

    • Title: Optimization of Hormonal Compositions of Media for In vitro Propagation of Apple (Malus Ɨ domestica Borkh.) Cultivars
    • Authors: B. Abdella, Z. Yusuf, Y. Petros
    • Journal: Open Biotechnology Journal
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 1
    • Article Number: e187407072301240

    Article 9

    • Title: Physicochemical Properties and Biological Activities of Koseret (Lippia adoensis Hochst. Var. Koseret) Seed and Leaf Oil Extracts
    • Authors: M. Shiferaw, Z. Yusuf, M. Desta
    • Journal: Recent Patents on Biotechnology
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 142ā€“150

    Article 10

    • Title: Effects of Indigenous and Commercial Rhizobia on Growth and Nodulation of Soybean (Glycine max L) under Greenhouse Condition
    • Authors: M. Desta, A. Akuma, M. Minay, Z. Yusuf, K. Baye
    • Journal: Open Biotechnology Journal
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 1
    • Article Number: e187407072302070

Itishree Pattnaik | Agriculture, Gender, migration, food security, rural development

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Itishree Pattnaik – Leading Researcher in Agriculture, Gender, migration, food security, rural development

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ«Assoc Prof Dr. Itishree Pattnaik an Dr at CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore India and Research, Department of Immunology and Microbiology , stands as a distinguished Academician/Research Scholar in the domain of India. Holding aĀ  Ph.D on CAgriculture, Gender, migration, food security, rural development. Their professional journey exemplifies dedication and expertise. šŸ“š

šŸŽ“Education:

She completed her Ph.D. in Economics in 2009 from the University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, with a thesis titled “Comparative Performance of Agricultural Sector in Andhra Pradesh and Orissa,” under the guidance of Prof. R. Vijay. Prior to her doctoral studies, she pursued M.Phil. in Economics from the same university in 2004, achieving a commendable 65%, with a thesis on “Trends in Investment in R&D in Indian Agriculture,” supervised by Prof. D. Narshima Reddy. Her academic journey began with a Master of Arts in Economics in 2002, where she secured first class with a 66% distinction from the University of Hyderabad. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics, also with first class honors and a 66% distinction, from Ramadevi Womenā€™s Collage, Utkal University, Odisha, in 2000. Furthermore, her educational foundation includes Higher Secondary studies in Economics, Mathematics, Logic, and Psychology, where she achieved first class with a 66% distinction in 1997, followed by a Secondary School certification with first class honors and a 69% distinction in 1995 from the Council of Higher Secondary Education and the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, respectively.

šŸŒ Professional Profiles:

Academic Award:Ā 

  • Honorable Mention, 2023 Bina Agarwal Prize for Young Scholars, International Society of Ecological Economics. Boston, USA.
  • Best Paper Award, at the 60th Labour Economics Conference, organised by Indian Society of Labour Economics, held at Indira Gandhi Institute of Development research, Mumbai, 19th December ā€“ 21st December. 2018.

Members in Committees:

  • Life Member, Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE), India, since 2018.
  • Member in Association of Academics for Social Justice (AASJ) (during 2023-24)
  • Member in Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI) (during 2018-19 and 2023-24)
  • Member in Indian Association of Women Studies (IAWS) (during 2019-20).
  • Members of the ā€˜AdvisoryĀ committee – Networking and Advocacyā€™, Working Group for Women and Land Ownership (WGWLO), Ahmedabad (2018-2019).
  • Coordinator of GIDR-Working Paper Series (2019-2023)

Publications:

  • Pattnaik Itishree and Kuntala Lihiri-Dutt (2023), Feminization of Hunger inĀ ClimateĀ Change: Linking Rural Womenā€™s HealthĀ andĀ Wellbeing in India, ClimateĀ andĀ Development, TaylorĀ &Ā Francis Group. Published online December 13th 2023
  • Itishree Pattnaik (2022), Womenā€™s Labour Contribution and Decision Making Power: Evidence from Gujarat, Anvesak. December. 52(2):33-48. ISSN 0378-4568. UGC Care list I.
  • Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and Itishree Pattnaik (2022), Women-headed Households in Agriculture: Report from West Bengal, India, Ecology, Economy and Societyā€“the INSEE Journal 5 (1): 223-229. ISSN No.Ā 2581-6101. SCOPUS
  • Amita Shah, Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and Itishree Pattnaik (2022), Womenā€™s Role in Agriculture and Food Security: Learnings from Gujarat and West Bengal. Ecology, Economy and Societyā€“the INSEE Journal, 5 (1): 89-107. ISSN number:2581-6101. SCOPUS
  • Pattnaik Itishree and Kuntala Lihiri-Dutt (2022), Do Women Like to Farm? Evidence of Growing Burdens of Farming on Women in Rural India. TheĀ JournalĀ ofĀ PeasantĀ Studies, 49 (3): 629-651. DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2020.1867540. ISBN Number: 03066150, 17439361. SCOPUS
  • Pattnaik Itishree (2020), Agricultural Performance in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh: An Enquiry into the Patterns Processes and Impacts. Orissa Economic Journal, 52 (2) 57-83. Published on January 2021. ISSNĀ No. 0976-5409. UGC Care list I.
  • Amita Shah and Itishree Pattnaik (2021), ā€˜Pattern and Dynamics of the Rural Non-farm Economy: A Case Study of Gujaratā€™.Ā Journal of Social and Economic Development. June, 23(1), 48-70. ISBN No. 0973-886X. ABDC list
  • Pattnaik Itishree, and Kuntala Lihiri-Dutt (2020), ā€˜What Determines Women’s Agricultural Participation? A Comparative Study of Landholding Households in Rural Indiaā€™ Journal of Rural Studies 76 (2020) 25ā€“39. ISSN No. 0743-0167. SCOPUS
  • Pattnaik Itishree, Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt, Stewart Lockie and Bill Prichard (2018), ā€˜The Feminization of Agriculture or the Feminization of Agrarian Distress? Tracking the Trajectory of Women in Agriculture in Indiaā€™, Journal of Asia Pacific Economy, 23 (1), 138-155. ISBN No. 13547860, 14699648. SCOPUS
  • Pattnaik Itishree and Amita Shah (2015), ā€˜Trends and Decomposition of Agricultural Growth and Crop Output in Gujarat: Recent Evidenceā€™, Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 70 (2), 182-193. ISBN No. SCOPUS
  • Pattnaik Itishree (2015), ā€˜Structural Break and Phases in Agricultural Sector: An Analysis of Bihar and Odishaā€™, Journal of Regional Development and Planning, 3(2), 35-54. ISBN No. ā€Ž Peer Reviewed.