Soumela Savvidou | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Soumela Savvidou |Agricultural| Best Researcher Award

Researcher At.Research Institute of Animal Science- Hellenic Agricultural Organisation -ELGO DEMETER,Greece

Dr. Soumela Savvidou is an accomplished researcher with a well-documented track record in sustainable animal nutrition and feed innovation. Her contributions through patents, high-quality publications, and academic chapters reflect a career dedicated to addressing global challenges in food production and animal welfare. With her interdisciplinary expertise and commitment to sustainability, Dr. Savvidou is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Profile:

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Education:

Under Graduate Degrees .B.Sc. in Animal Production: Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki (2003), Grade: 7.3. Thesis focused on teaching aids for software use in Microsoft Excel and Access.B.Sc. in Rural Development: Democritus University of Thrace, Specialization in Agricultural Economics and Agricultural Business Administration (2022), Grade: 7.71. Thesis on Local Development and Cooperatives.Master’s degree ( M.sc) Animal Nutrition: University of Plymouth, U.K. (2005). Thesis investigated the impact of mineral content in calf milk replacer on E. coli transfer in calves.ph.D.Animal Nutrition and Biosecurity: University of Plymouth, U.K. (2009). Thesis involved selecting a Lactobacillus strain with probiotic properties for poultry production.

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ALOSHREE CHOUDHURY | APPLICATION OF WATER RESOURCES IN GEOSPATIAL | Women Researcher Award

Dr. ALOSHREE CHOUDHURY | APPLICATION OF WATER RESOURCES IN GEOSPATIAL |Women Researcher Award

Researcher at Andhra University, India

Dr. Aloshree Choudhury is a dynamic geospatial professional with over 11 years of expertise in Remote Sensing and GIS, specializing in water resources and agricultural applications. She is adept at leading national and international projects, algorithm development, and GIS-based solutions to enhance efficiency across various domains. A dedicated researcher, Dr. Choudhury focuses on sustainable practices, carbon sequestration, and cutting-edge geospatial methodologies. She has a proven history of delivering impactful research and fostering innovation, contributing significantly to the geospatial industry with her analytical skills and adaptive teamwork.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D.: Water Resources Applications in GIS, Andhra University, 2024 – Focused on sustainable water management using advanced geospatial techniques. M.Tech: Remote Sensing and GIS, SRM University, 2014 – Research on seismic microzonation for Assam integrating geoinformatics. B.Tech: Civil Engineering, SRM University, 2012 – Explored ecological conservation around Pulicat Lake via remote sensing. Distinctions: Graduated with 1st Class Distinction in both M.Tech and B.Tech programs.

🏅 Experience

Remote Sensing & Geo-Spatial Analyst, UNDP, Delhi (2024-Present): Leading tools for GIS solutions, crop yield estimation, and stakeholder engagement. Technical Specialist, RMSI Cropalytics (2022-2024): Acreage and yield estimation, international project leadership, and algorithm development. Remote Sensing Scientist, Grow Indigo (2021-2022): SAR image processing and regenerative agriculture practices. Research Scientist, NRSC ISRO (2017-2020): Hydrological drought studies, waterbody mapping, and crop area analysis. Extensive experience in diverse roles at DayBest, SatSure, and Skylark Engineers.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Young Scientist Award, Institute of Researchers (2024). Young Researcher Award, Institute of Scholars (2023). Patent: Sustainable Rice Transplantation System using Geospatial Techniques (2024). Lifetime Membership, Institute of Scholars (2023). Numerous accolades for innovative geospatial research and contributions.

🔬 Research Focus

Sustainable water resource management using geospatial techniques. Advanced algorithm development for SAR and optical image analysis. Carbon sequestration and regenerative agriculture practices. Hydrological and agricultural GIS applications for optimizing efficiency. Integration of AI in geospatial methodologies for future-ready solutions.

🎯Conclusion

Dr. Aloshree Choudhury is a strong contender for the Women Researcher Award, combining extensive experience, innovation, and leadership in geospatial applications for sustainable development. While expanding her technical and academic repertoire could further elevate her profile, her accomplishments already position her as a pioneering researcher in her field.

📚 Publications

  1. Crop Water Requirement in a Sub-Watershed of Mahabubnagar District of Telangana for Kharif Rice Cultivation Using Geospatial Techniques
    • Year: 2023-11-17
    • Authors: National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC, ISRO, Hyderabad); Aloshree Choudhury; Vazeer Mahammood; Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (Department of Civil Engineering); K. H. V. Durga Rao
    • Citation: Engineering and Technology Journal
    • DOI: 10.47191/etj/v8i11.06

 

  1. Ground Water Potential Zone Assessment Using Geospatial Technique and Identification of Artificial Recharge Sites: A Case Study of Mahabubnagar District of Telangana
    • Year: 2023-06
    • Authors: Aloshree Choudhury; Vazeer Mahammood; K. H. V. Durga Rao
    • Citation: Modeling Earth Systems and Environment
    • DOI: 10.1007/s40808-022-01575-4

 

  1. Rice Mapping and Various Stages of Rice Growth Using Sentinel-1 SAR Data—A Case Study of Mahabubnagar District, Telangana
    • Year: 2022-09-30
    • Authors: National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC, ISRO, Hyderabad); Aloshree Choudhury; Dr. Vazeer Mahammood; Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (A.P.), India; Dr. K. H. V. Durga Rao
    • Citation: International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE)
    • DOI: 10.35940/ijrte.c7259.0911322

 

  1. Land Surface Temperature and Its Impact on Land Use and Land Cover: Long-Term Rainfall Analysis Using CHIRPS PENTAD Data in Telangana’s Mahabubnagar District
    • Year: 2021-12
    • Authors: Aloshree Choudhury; Vazeer Mahammood; K. H. V. Durga Rao
    • Citation: Environment and Ecology Research
    • DOI: 10.13189/eer.2021.090607

 

Seyed Jalal Tabatabaei | Plant Nutrition | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Seyed Jalal Tabatabaei | Plant Nutrition | Best Researcher Award

Academic staff, Shahed University, Iran

Dr. Seyed Jalal Tabatabai is a distinguished professor at Shahed University, Tehran, specializing in the mineral nutrition physiology of plants. With a career spanning over two decades, he has made remarkable contributions to plant nutrition, hydroponic technology, and greenhouse cultivation. Known for his dedication to both academia and industry, Dr. Tabatabai has supervised numerous research projects and is celebrated for his innovative approaches to improving plant productivity. 🌱🏡

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🎓 Education

Dr. Tabatabai earned his Ph.D. in Plant Nutrition from a prestigious institution in the UK in 2002. Upon returning to Iran, he embarked on an illustrious academic journey, advancing from assistant professor to full professor in just seven years—a testament to his exceptional expertise and commitment. 📚🎓

🏅 Experience

Dr. Tabatabai began his career as an assistant professor at Tabriz University, where he was later promoted to associate professor in 2006. By 2009, he achieved the rank of full professor at the age of 41. Currently, he is a full-time professor at Shahed University, actively engaging in research, teaching, and industrial collaborations. His editorial roles and contributions to scientific journals underscore his impact on the academic community. ✨📖

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Tabatabai has received numerous accolades, including the National Exemplary Professor of the Year Award (2009) and recognition as an exemplary researcher at various institutions. His innovative efforts earned him the title of “Top Innovator” at Shahed University in 2022, highlighting his commitment to pushing the boundaries of agricultural science. 🏅🌟

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Tabatabai’s research centers on mineral nutrition of plants, hydroponic technology, and the application of IT in controlled environments. His projects have explored diverse topics, including salinity effects on crops, aquaponics, and the use of nano and oxygen generators in greenhouse production. 🌍🌾

🔗 Conclusion

A trailblazer in plant nutrition and greenhouse technologies, Dr. Tabatabai’s work has significantly advanced agricultural science in Iran and beyond. His dedication to education, research, and innovation continues to inspire the next generation of scientists. 🌟🌿

📚 Publications

Divided Root Cultivation of Fruit Trees: Increasing Water and Nutrient Uptake Efficiency in Low-Yield Lands. Shahid Beheshti University Press.
Cited by 30+ articles

Greenhouse Technology: Construction and Environmental Condition Control. Shahid Beheshti University Press.
Cited by 20+ articles

Principles of Mineral Nutrition of Plants: Theoretical and Practical Concepts. Tabriz University Press, 544 pages.
Cited by 45+ articles

Nutrition, Irrigation, and Growing Substrates of Greenhouse Plants. SENA Publications.
Cited by 50+ articles

Proper Nutrition of Fruit Trees in Calcareous Soils of Iran. Ministry of Jihad Agriculture.
Cited by 60+ articles

Kamaran Rasul | Plant Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kamaran Rasul | Plant Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer and Researcher, University of Sulaimani, Iraq

Kamaran Salh Rasul, a dedicated academician and researcher in Horticulture and Plant Biotechnology, was born on June 12, 1985, in Sulaimani, Iraq. He holds a significant position as a Lecturer in the Department of Horticulture, College of Agricultural Sciences, University of Sulaimani. Kamaran is multilingual, speaking Kurdish (mother tongue), English, and Arabic fluently. His journey in academia reflects his passion for advancing agricultural sciences, with a focus on innovative solutions to address plant stress and enhance genetic diversity. 🌟

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Education 🎓

Kamaran holds a Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture Science from the University of Sulaimani (2008), an MSc in Plant Genetic Manipulation from the University of Nottingham (2013), and a Ph.D. in Plant Biotechnology from the University of Sulaimani (2023). His academic pursuits included advanced training in English at the University of Leeds and the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom. His MSc thesis explored self-incompatibility in Petunia hybrida, while his Ph.D. focused on the response of tomato accessions to biotic and abiotic stresses. 📘

Experience 💼

Kamaran commenced his career as an Assistant Researcher in 2009 and steadily rose through academic ranks, becoming a Lecturer in 2023. He has taught courses such as Plant Tissue Culture, Principles of Genetics, Plant Breeding, and Plant Biotechnology. He actively contributes to departmental administration and curriculum development while mentoring MSc students. His international exposure includes participation in conferences and training sessions, showcasing his expertise in agricultural sciences. 🌍

Awards and Honors 🏅

Kamaran has been recognized for his impactful contributions to agricultural sciences. He actively engages with the academic community as a member of the Kurdistan Agricultural Engineers Syndicate and has played key roles in organizing training courses and departmental activities. His achievements reflect his dedication to advancing plant sciences in Kurdistan and beyond. 🏆

Research Focus 🔬

Kamaran’s research centers on plant stress tolerance, including drought, heavy metals, salt, and heat stress. He explores the use of plant extracts and nanoparticles to enhance stress resilience. His interests extend to plant genetics, diversity, molecular breeding, tissue culture, and biotic stress management. Through his work, he aims to innovate sustainable solutions for agricultural challenges and enhance genetic diversity in plants. 🌱

Conclusion 🌟

Kamaran Salh Rasul is an accomplished academic and researcher, making significant strides in agricultural sciences and biotechnology. His dedication to teaching, research, and community engagement showcases his unwavering commitment to addressing global agricultural challenges. 🌍

Publications 📚

Effect of some Plant Extracts and Media Culture on Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Moringa oleifera (2020) – Journal of Plant Production, cited by 20.

Genetic diversity and population structure assessment of Iraqi tomato accessions (2022) – Horticulture, Environment, and Biotechnology, cited by 18.

Exogenous application of moringa water extract enhanced barley traits (2022) – Agriculture, cited by 25.

Effects of Oak Leaf Extract and Biofertilizer on Tomato under Water Stress (2022) – Agriculture, cited by 15.

Assessment of genetic variation in Iraqi barley using ISSR markers (2023) – Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, cited by 10.

Cadmium tolerance in barley accessions (2023) – Agronomy, cited by 8.

Effect of mixing oak leaf biomass on cadmium toxicity in tomatoes (2023) – Heliyon, cited by 12.

Genetic diversity of reticulated iris accessions in Iraqi Kurdistan (2024) – Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, cited by 5.

Analysis of genetic diversity in Iraqi durum wheat cultivars (2024) – Kirkuk University Journal of Agricultural Sciences, cited by 3.

 

Mr. Birhanu Tadesa | Geospatial technology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Birhanu Tadesa | Geospatial technology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Birhanu Tadesa , Birhanu Tadesa, Lecturer, Wollega University , Ethiopia

Birhanu Tadesa Edosa, an accomplished geospatial scientist, holds a BSc in Geo-Information Science from Wallaga University and an MSc in Geoinformatics Engineering from Adama Science and Technology University. With over eight years of experience in both theoretical and practical applications of geospatial technology, Birhanu is proficient in a wide array of software, including ArcGIS, ERDAS, QGIS, and more. His research spans various critical areas such as land use/cover change, landslide hazard assessment, and groundwater potential zonation. Birhanu has published multiple papers in esteemed journals and is actively engaged in ongoing research projects. His dedication to advancing geospatial analysis is further evidenced by his numerous certifications and contributions to the academic community. Birhanu is based in Naqamte, Ethiopia, and is passionate about leveraging geospatial technology to address environmental and societal challenges.

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🎓Education:

Birhanu Tadesa Edosa holds a BSc in Geo-Information Science (GIS) from Wallaga University, where he graduated in 2015 with a GPA of 3.63. He further advanced his education by earning an MSc in Geoinformatics Engineering from Adama Science and Technology University (ASTU) in 2019, achieving a GPA of 3.69.

🏢Work Experience:

Birhanu Tadesa Edosa boasts over eight years of experience in geospatial technology, encompassing both theoretical and practical applications. He is proficient in a wide range of geospatial software, including ArcGIS, ERDAS, QGIS, IDRIS, SWAT, ILWIS, Wolf Pack, Spectro Survey, Surfer, Geosoft, GWR, PCI Geomatica, iP2win, TerrSet, as well as basic computer applications such as MS-Word, MS-Excel, and MS-Access. His research and project experience spans critical areas such as land use/cover change analysis, landslide hazard assessment, groundwater potential zonation, and various other geospatial analysis projects.

🏆Awards and Recognitions:

Birhanu Tadesa Edosa has earned several certifications in his field, including Cartography from ESRI on May 8, 2024, and Geospatial Analysis with ArcGIS from the University of California, DAVIS, on March 14, 2024. He also completed Getting Started with CyberGIS from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on March 15, 2024, GIS Applications Across Industries from the University of California, DAVIS, on March 21, 2024, and Drones for Environmental Science from Duke University on March 19, 2024. Additionally, he holds a Security Risk Management Essentials Certificate from Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation dated December 22, 2022, and a Project Management Essentials Certificate from the same institution dated December 24, 2022. His commitment to excellence is further highlighted by his Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing from the Journal of Experimental Agriculture International on October 10, 2023,

Publication Top Notes:

  • Spatiotemporal assessment of land use land cover change, driving forces, and consequences using geospatial techniques: The case of Naqamte city and hinterland, western Ethiopia
    • Authors: BT Edosa, MD Nagasa
    • Journal: Environmental Challenges, 2024, 14, 100830
    • Citations: 4
  • Groundwater potential zonation using VES and GIS techniques: A case study of Weserbi Guto catchment in Sululta, Oromia, Ethiopia
    • Authors: D Dhinsa, F Tamiru, B Tadesa
    • Journal: Heliyon, 2022, 8(8)
    • Citations: 4
  • Urban growth assessment using machine learning algorithms, GIS techniques, and its impact on biodiversity: The case of Sululta sub-city, Central Oromia, Ethiopia
    • Authors: BT Edosa, MG Erena, BN Wolteji, GT Werati, MD Nagasa
    • Journal: City and Environment Interactions, 2024, 23, 100151