Wang Jinlin| Geoscience | Best Innovation Award

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Prof. Dr. Wang Jinlin| Geoscience | Best Innovation Award

Prof. Dr at Technology and Engineering Center for Space Utilization, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Wang Jinlin is a Research Professor at the Institute of Space Applications Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. With expertise in remote sensing geology, mathematical geology, hyperspectral applications, and GIS technology, his work significantly impacts resource exploration and geological analysis. He has contributed extensively to understanding and mapping mineral resources and developing advanced geospatial technologies.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Cartography and Geographic Information System from Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2004-2010, supervised by Chen Xi). Bachelor’s in Resource Exploration Engineering from China University of Geosciences, Wuhan (1998-2002, supervised by Zhou Zonggui).

💼 Experience

Currently, Research Professor at the Institute of Space Applications Engineering and Technology, CAS (since 2023). Previously, Senior Engineer at Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography, CAS (2020-2023), and Assistant Research Professor (2010-2015). Also served as a Visiting Scholar at Saint Louis University in 2011.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Received Science and Technology Progress awards from Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region People’s Government for projects on geological big data and tourism tech integration (2017). Holds patents in geological and spatial technology, including topological sorting of stratigraphic sequences (2021), and co-developed an award-winning dynamic platform for aero-magnetic surveys.

🔬 Research Focus

Specializes in remote sensing geology, hyperspectral imaging for mineral detection, and GIS for resource management. His research advances methods for metal estimation in rocks, hyperspectral data application, and innovative geological modeling and management systems.

Publications Top Notes

  • Pd(II)/Pd(IV) Redox Shuttle for Kesterite Solar Cells
    Authors: Wang, J., Shi, J., Yin, K., … Chen, S., Meng, Q.
    Journal: Nature Communications, 2024, 15(1), 4344
    This open-access article explores a Pd(II)/Pd(IV) redox shuttle method to reduce vacancy defects in kesterite solar cells, enhancing efficiency.

 

  • Multinary Alloying in Kesterite Solar Cells
    Authors: Shi, J., Wang, J., Meng, F., … Li, D., Meng, Q.
    Journal: Nature Energy, 2024, 9(9), 1095–1104
    The study discusses alloying to aid cation exchange and minimize defects in kesterite solar cells, achieving above 14% certified efficiency.

 

  • Lithium Content Estimation in Rock Debris via Spectral Feature Coefficients
    Authors: Jiang, G., Chen, X., Zhou, K., … Zhou, S., Bai, Y.
    Journal: Ore Geology Reviews, 2024, 171, 106167
    This paper focuses on a spectral feature-based method to estimate lithium content in rock samples, relevant for geochemical studies.

 

  • Impact of Band Optimization on Hyperspectral Metal Element Inversion Models
    Authors: Ma, X., Wang, J., Zhou, K., … De Maeyer, P., Van de Voorde, T.
    Journal: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 2024, 132, 104011
    A quantitative evaluation of band optimization techniques to improve accuracy in metal element inversion models using hyperspectral data.

 

  • Inversion of Feldspar Content in Granite Using Hyperspectral Indices
    Authors: Wu, M., Jin, J., Wang, J., Wang, Q.
    Journal: Acta Geologica Sinica, 2024, 98(1), 314–323
    This research employs multi-angular hyperspectral indices to analyze and quantify feldspar content in granite.

 

Mahdi Jalali | Soil Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mahdi Jalali | Soil Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Bu-Ali Sina University,  Iran

Dr. Mahdi Jalali is a soil scientist specializing in fertility management, soil chemistry, and pollution. He earned his Ph.D. from Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran, with a focus on phosphorus availability and leaching in soils treated with sewage sludge, nanoparticles, and clay minerals. His research spans phosphorus dynamics, heavy metal accumulation, and groundwater quality. With over 23 publications and 221 citations, he is recognized for his expertise in soil geochemistry and environmental health. Dr. Jalali is a member of Iran’s National Elite Foundation and has received multiple awards for his academic and research excellence.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Fertility Management & Soil Biotechnology (2016-2021) Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran. Thesis: Effect of sewage sludge and nanoparticles on phosphorus in soils. M.Sc. in Agriculture Engineering – Soil Chemistry & Fertility (2014-2016) Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran. Thesis: Phosphorus dynamics in calcareous soils. B.Sc. in Agriculture Engineering – Soil Science (2010-2014) Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran

💼 Professional Experience

Collaborator, Bu-Ali Sina University (2023-2024) Simulated nitrate concentration and groundwater geochemistry. Reviewed critical phosphorus levels and hydrogeochemical risks.. Collaborator, Bu-Ali Sina University (2022-2023) Researched heavy metals in groundwater, phosphorus leaching, and environmental risks. Research Assistant, Bu-Ali Sina University (2022) Analyzed soil phosphorus, potassium, and groundwater geochemistry. Student Researcher, Bu-Ali Sina University (2014-2021) Focused on phosphorus leaching, sewage sludge effects, and soil amendments.

🛠️ Technical Skills

  • PHREEQC, Visual MINTEQ, SAS, R, Minitab, Stata
  • Atomic absorption & UV-Vis spectrophotometers

🏅 Grants & Awards

  • Member of Iran’s National Elite Foundation (2018-present)
  • Best educational and research Ph.D. student (2018, 2019)

📈 Research Metrics

  • Citations: 221 | h-index: 7 | Publications: 23

Publication

  1. A Meta-Analysis of Geochemical Characteristics of Groundwater Quality in Iran
    • Authors: M. Jalali, M. Jalali
    • Published In: Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 2024
    • Citations: 0

 

  1. The Status of Phosphorus Levels in Iranian Agricultural Soils — A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    • Authors: M. Jalali, W. Buss, F. Parviznia, M. Jalali
    • Published In: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023
    • Citations: 1

 

  1. Groundwater Hydrogeochemical Processes, Water Quality Index, and Probabilistic Health Risk Assessment in an Arid and Semi-Arid Environment (Hamedan, Iran)
    • Authors: M. Jalali, M. Jalali, L. Morrison
    • Published In: Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2024
    • Citations: 0

 

  1. Assessment of Water Quality for Mountainous High-Elevated Spring Waters Using Self-Organized Maps
    • Authors: M. Jalali, M. Shademani, M. Paripour, M. Jalali
    • Published In: Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2024
    • Citations: 4

 

  1. The Release of Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, and Zn from Clay Loam and Sandy Loam Soils Under the Influence of Various Organic Amendments and Low-Molecular-Weight Organic Acids
    • Authors: M. Jalali, M. Jalali, V. Antoniadis
    • Published In: Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023
    • Citations: 6

 

  1. Risk Assessment of Available and Total Heavy Metals Contents in Various Land Use in Calcareous Soils
    • Authors: M. Jalali, F. Moradi, M. Jalali, J. Wang
    • Published In: Environmental Earth Sciences, 2023
    • Citations: 3

 

  1. Available and Total Phosphorus Background Levels in Soils: A Calcareous and Semi-Arid Region
    • Authors: M. Jalali, M. Jalali, M. Beygi, Z. Salehi, V. Antoniadis
    • Published In: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023
    • Citations: 3

 

  1. The Impact of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Availability and Speciation of Phosphorus and Heavy Metals in Calcareous Soils
    • Authors: M. Jalali, E.A. Farahani, M. Jalali
    • Published In: Environmental Earth Sciences, 2023
    • Citations: 4

 

Charul Chaudhary | Agronomy | Women Researcher Award

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  Dr. Charul Chaudhary| Agronomy | Women Researcher Award

Charul Chaudhary is a dedicated agronomist with expertise in crop production, cropping systems, conservation agriculture, and soil management. Holding a Ph.D. in Agronomy from COA, CCS HAU, Hisar, she excels in research focused on weed control, crop diversification, and improving soil health for enhanced productivity. Currently serving as a Young Professional-II at ICAR, Charul previously contributed significantly as a Senior Research Fellow at ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute. She is a recipient of prestigious awards including the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fellowship and has authored multiple impactful publications in renowned journals.

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  • • Influence of crop residue and nitrogen management on nutrient uptake, yield and economics of Rice-Wheat
    Cropping system. 2023. Journal of Plant Nutrition, pp-376-391. DOI- 10.1080/01904167.2023.2277399

 

  • • Standardization of spraying technique for pre-emergence herbicides in zero-tillage wheat with surface residue
    cover. 2023. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences (IJAS), 92 (11): 1358–1363

 

  • • Effect of herbicidal treatments on the seed quality parameters and yield of Pearl millet. 2022. Agricultural
    Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America, 53(5): 8085-8093

 

  • • Impact of Integrated weed management practices on growth parameters, yield attributes and yield of pearl
    millet (Pennisetum glaucum L. Br. Emend. Stuntz.). 2022. The Pharma Innovation, 11(4): 687-692.

 

  • • Impact of Integrated weed management practices on weed parameters and yield of pearl millet (Pennisetum
    glaucum L. Br. Emend. Stuntz.). 2022. The Pharma Innovation, 11(4): 693-700.

 

  • • Lodging: significance and preventive measures for increasing crop production, International Journal of
    Chemical Studies, IJCS 2018; 6(1): 700-705.

Assist Prof Dr. Jared Spackman | Nutrient Management | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Jared Spackman | Nutrient Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Assist Prof Dr. Jared Spackman is an Assistant Professor and Endowed Barley Agronomist at the University of Idaho, specializing in soil science and agronomy. Holding a Ph.D. and M.S. from the University of Minnesota, and a B.S. from Brigham Young University–Idaho, Assist Prof Dr. Jared Spackman has extensive experience in teaching, research, and extension. Key research includes nitrogen response in wheat and barley, with published works in prominent journals like Crops and Soils. Recognized with prestigious fellowships, Dr. [Your Name] is committed to advancing agricultural practices through innovative research and education.

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🎓 Education Beyond High School:

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN, 2020, Soil ScienceM.S., University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN, 2018, Soil ScienceB.S., Brigham Young University–Idaho, Rexburg, ID, 2014, Agronomy

🧑‍🏫 Experience:

Assistant Professor, Endowed Barley Agronomist, University of Idaho, Department of Plant Sciences, 2020 – presentGraduate Research Assistant, Nutrient Management Research Group, University of Minnesota, Department of Soil, Water, and Climate, 2014 – 2020Teaching Assistant, SOIL 3416: Plant Nutrients in the Environment, University of Minnesota, Department of Soil, Water and Climate, 2019

Publications Top Notes 📝

Soil texture and precipitation influence optimal time of nitrogen fertilization for corn

Authors: JA Spackman, FG Fernandez, JA Coulter, DE Kaiser, G Paiao

Journal: Agronomy Journal

Details: 111(4), 2018-2030

Citations: 35

Year: 2019

Ground-based optical canopy sensing technologies for corn-nitrogen management in the Upper Midwest

Authors: GD Paiao, FG Fernández, JA Spackman, DE Kaiser, S Weisberg

Journal: Agronomy Journal

Details: 112(4), 2998-3011

Citations: 17

Year: 2020

📝 Other Publications:

Nitrogen fertilizer rate, source, and application timing effects on soil nitrogen and corn yield

Authors: JA Spackman

Journal: University of Minnesota

Citations: 8

Year: 2018

Capture efficiency of four chamber designs for measuring ammonia emissions

Authors: JR Alexander, JA Spackman, ML Wilson, FG Fernández, RT Venterea

Journal: Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment

Details: 4(3), e20199

Citations: 4

Year: 2021

Microplot design and plant and soil sample preparation for 15nitrogen analysis

Authors: JA Spackman, FG Fernandez

Journal: JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments)

Details: e61191

Citations: 4

Year: 2020

Fate of Pre-Plant and Split-Applied 15Nitrogen Enriched Urea in Corn

Authors: JA Spackman

Journal: University of Minnesota

Citations: 3

Year: 2020

Integrating canopy sensing and soil nitrogen for improved corn nitrogen management

Authors: GD Paiao, FG Fernández, JA Spackman, DE Kaiser, S Weisberg

Journal: Agronomy Journal

Details: 113(2), 1996-2005

Citations: 2

Year: 2021

🔬 Recent Contributions:

Models and sufficiency interpretation for estimating critical soil test values for the Fertilizer Recommendation Support Tool

Authors: NA Slaton, A Pearce, L Gatiboni, D Osmond, C Bolster, F Miquez, J Clark, …

Journal: Soil Science Society of America Journal

Year: 2024

Corn 15N uptake and partitioning in response to fertilizer application rate and timing

Authors: JA Spackman, FG Fernández, GD Paiao, RT Venterea, JA Coulter

Journal: Agronomy Journal

Year: 2024

Malt Barley Yield and Soil Test Response to Phosphorus, Potassium, and Micronutrient Fertilizers

Authors: JA Spackman, J Bevan

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2023

Optimizing Nitrogen Fertilizer Rates for Annual Cereal Forage Production

Authors: J Pandey, JA Spackman, J Sagers, R Findlay

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2023

Optimizing Nutrient Management in Irrigated Culinary Mustard for Spice Production

Authors: J Pandey, JA Spackman

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2023

The Journey to Defining the Critical Soil Test Value for Frst.

Authors: NA Slaton, L Gatiboni, A Pearce, DL Osmond, CH Bolster, J Clark, …

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2023

Precipitated Calcium Carbonate As a Lime Amendment in Southern Idaho Soils

Authors: JA Spackman, J Bevan

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2023

Malt Barley Response to Sulfur Fertilizer Products and Rates

Authors: JA Spackman, J Bevan, G Loomis

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2023

Urea ammonium nitrate as the carrier for preplant burndown herbicides

Authors: KL Mookodi, JA Spackman, AT Adjesiwor

Journal: Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment

Details: 6(3), e20404

Year: 2023

Nitrogen Fertilizer Rate and Timing Implications for Hard Red, Hard White, and Soft White Spring Wheat Production in Southern Idaho.

Authors: JA Spackman, J Bevan, OS Walsh, A Adjesiwor, O Adeyemi, J Sagers, …

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2022

Soil Testing Calibrations to Maximize Nutrient Uptake and Yield Potential Oral

Authors: AD Moore, MV Nathan, JA Spackman, NA Slaton

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2022

Use of Remote Sensing Tools for Yield and Protein Estimation in Spring Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

Authors: R Lamichhane, OS Walsh, JA Spackman, E Nambi, EO Ansah, …

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2022

Comparison of Sulfur Fertilizer Products and Their Effects on Malt Barley Production

Authors: O Adeyemi, JA Spackman, J Bevan

Event: ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting

Year: 2022