Hengwei Yu | Animal Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Hengwei Yu | Animal Science | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Sichuan Agricultural University China

Yu Hengwei, hailing from Shaanxi, China, is a distinguished researcher at Sichuan Agricultural University. His expertise lies in animal genetic resources and breeding, contributing significantly to the field with 10 peer-reviewed SCI-indexed publications as the first author.

Professional Profile 

🎓Education

Dr. Yu earned his Ph.D. in Animal Genetics, Breeding, and Reproduction from the College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University.

💼Experience

Yu Hengwei’s research tenure at Sichuan Agricultural University focuses on groundbreaking advancements in animal genetics and breeding, emphasizing scholarly contributions and innovation.

🏆Award and Honor

Dr. Yu received the prestigious “Young Scholar Travel Award” at the 22nd National Academic Symposium on Animal Genetics and Breeding for his outstanding academic achievements.

🔬 Research Focus

Yu Hengwei specializes in exploring animal genetic resources and refining breeding strategies, driving advancements in the field with a profound emphasis on scientific innovation.

Publications Top Noted

    1. Erucic acid promotes intramuscular fat deposition through the PPARγ-FABP4/CD36 pathway
      Year: 2025
      Authors: Hengwei Yu, Juntao Guo, Bingzhi Li, Jing Ma, Belete Kuraz Abebe, Chugang Mei, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Gong Cheng, Linsen Zan
      Citation: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.140121
    2. Identification of key genes and metabolites involved in meat quality performance in Qinchuan cattle by WGCNA
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Hengwei Yu, Zhimei Yang, Jianfang Wang, Huaxuan Li, Xuefeng Li, Entang Liang, Chugang Mei, Linsen Zan
      Citation: Journal of Integrative Agriculture. DOI: 10.1016/j.jia.2024.07.044
    3. Milk Lipid Regulation in Dairy Goats: A Comprehensive Review
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Bingzhi Li, Yu Li, Wanqiang Tian, Belete Kuraz Abebe, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Hengwei Yu
      Citation: Molecular Biotechnology. DOI: 10.1007/s12033-024-01283-7
    4. LEP inhibits intramuscular adipogenesis through the AMPK signaling pathway in vitro
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Shengchen Yu, Hengwei Yu, Jianfang Wang, Haibing Liu, Juntao Guo, Sihu Wang, Chugang Mei, Linsen Zan
      Citation: The FASEB Journal. DOI: 10.1096/fj.202400590rr
    5. Genome-wide analysis reveals genomic diversity and signatures of selection in Qinchuan beef cattle
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Hengwei Yu, Ke Zhang, Gong Cheng, Chugang Mei, Hongbao Wang, Linsen Zan
      Citation: BMC Genomics. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-024-10482-0
    6. Knockdown of NFIC Promotes Bovine Myoblast Proliferation through the CENPF/CDK1 Axis
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Jianfang Wang, Juntao Guo, Shengchen Yu, Hengwei Yu, Abebe Belete Kuraz, Diba Dedacha Jilo, Gong Cheng, Anning Li, Cunling Jia, Linsen Zan
      Citation: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.4c01811
    7. Comprehensive Analysis of Transcriptome and Metabolome Reveals Regulatory Mechanism of Intramuscular Fat Content in Beef Cattle
      Year: 2024
      Authors: Hengwei Yu, Shengchen Yu, Juntao Guo, Jianfang Wang, Chugang Mei, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Gong Cheng, Linsen Zan
      Citation: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.3c07844
    8. The growth curve determination and economic trait correlation for Qinchuan bull population
      Year: 2023
      Authors: Yu Hengwei, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Sihu Wang, Rajwali Khan, Amel Ayari-Akkari, Dalia Abd El Moneim Ahmed, Ijaz Ahmad, Muhammad Shaoib, Ayman H. Abd El-Aziz, Siddiq Ur Rahman
      Citation: Animal Biotechnology. DOI: 10.1080/10495398.2022.2111309
    9. The body weight heritability and the effect of non-genetic factors on the body measurement traits in Qinchuan cattle
      Year: 2023
      Authors: Yu Hengwei, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Hailah M. Almohaimeed, Seham Saeed Alzahrani, Sahar Mohamed Alkhalifah, Almohaimeed Latifah Yasir B, Almuhimid Lama Yasir B, Linsen Zan
      Citation: Animal Biotechnology. DOI: 10.1080/10495398.2022.2154222
    10. Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Novel Loci Associated with Body Conformation Traits in Qinchuan Cattle
      Year: 2023
      Authors: Hengwei Yu, Shengchen Yu, Juntao Guo, Gong Cheng, Chugang Mei, Linsen Zan
      Citation: Animals. DOI: 10.3390/ani13233628
    11. Integrated multi-omics analysis reveals variation in intramuscular fat among muscle locations of Qinchuan cattle
      Year: 2023
      Authors: Hengwei Yu, Jianfang Wang, Ke Zhang, Gong Cheng, Chugang Mei, Linsen Zan
      Citation: BMC Genomics. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-023-09452-9
    12. Integrative Analysis of Blood Transcriptomics and Metabolomics Reveals Molecular Regulation of Backfat Thickness in Qinchuan Cattle
      Year: 2023
      Authors: Hengwei Yu, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Yueting Pan, Gong Cheng, Chugang Mei, Linsen Zan
      Citation: Animals. DOI: 10.3390/ani13061060
    13. Research progress of m6A regulation during animal growth and development
      Year: 2022
      Authors: Yu Hengwei, Sayed Haidar Abbas Raza, Zhang Wenzhen, Yang Xinran, Hailah M. Almohaimeed, Aliah R. Alshanwani, Rasha Assiri, Waheeb S. Aggad, Linsen Zan
      Citation: Molecular and Cellular Probes. DOI: 10.1016/j.mcp.2022.101851

     

Resham Thapa| Soil Science & Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

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.

Publication Profile

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🎓 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.

💼 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.

🏆 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.

🔬 Research Focus

Resham’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.

🏅Conclusion

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

Publication Top Notes

  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

 

Addiel Perez | Conservation and Management | Best Researcher Award

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

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

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

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🎓 Education

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

💼 Experience

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

🏆 Awards & Honors

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

🔬 Research Focus

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

🏅Conclusion

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

Publication Top Notes

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

Elif Hatice Gürkan| Environmental| Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif Hatice Gürkan| Environmental| Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr at Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi

Dr. Elif Hatice Gürkan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Ondokuz Mayıs University, Turkey. She specializes in chemical engineering with a strong focus on biomedical applications, particularly the development of natural composite materials for wound dressings, hydrogels for drug release systems, and environmental cleanup technologies. Dr. Gürkan’s research bridges materials science and chemical engineering, with innovative applications in healthcare and sustainability. She has made significant contributions to the field with her pioneering work on waste biomass-based hydrogels and the use of foundry sand in environmental remediation.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Gürkan holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Ondokuz Mayıs University, completed in 2014. Her thesis focused on the management and usability of foundry sands. She obtained her M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering in 1997, with a thesis on minimizing energy requirements in chemical plants. Dr. Gürkan completed her B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Ondokuz Mayıs University in 1994, setting the foundation for her academic career.

Experience 💼

Dr. Gürkan has extensive experience in academia and research, currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Ondokuz Mayıs University since January 2023. She has supervised several master’s theses, focusing on natural composites for biomedical applications and drug release systems. Additionally, Dr. Gürkan has led numerous scientific research projects, contributing valuable insights into the use of waste biomass-based materials and environmental cleanup. Her career includes collaborations with industry and various research institutes.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Gürkan has earned recognition for her research and contributions to chemical engineering. While specific awards are not listed, her academic excellence and research in environmentally sustainable solutions and biomedical engineering have been widely acknowledged in the academic community. She has been invited to speak at conferences and participate in research initiatives funded by scientific organizations, reflecting her standing as a respected researcher in her field.

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Gürkan’s research encompasses a range of topics, including biomedical applications of natural composite wound dressings, synthesis of hydrogels for controlled drug release, and the use of waste biomass for environmental cleanup. She is also deeply involved in the development of flame retardants for polyurethane foams. Her interdisciplinary work aims to enhance therapeutic effects in healthcare and create sustainable materials for environmental applications, particularly in waste management and pollution control.

Conclusion

Dr. Gürkan is a highly accomplished and forward-thinking researcher whose work in sustainable chemical engineering and biomedical applications is deserving of recognition. Her innovative approach to using waste biomass for environmental cleanup and developing biomedical materials such as wound dressings and drug release systems reflects her dedication to solving global challenges. Expanding the scope of her research to consider economic factors and broader industrial implementation would further solidify her contributions. Given her academic excellence, interdisciplinary research, and leadership, Dr. Gürkan is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Publication

  1. Title: Adsorption performance of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions by a waste biomass based hydrogel: comparison of isotherm and kinetic models
    Year: 2023
    Authors: EH Gürkan, B İlyas, Y Tibet
    Citations: 20

 

  1. Title: Prediction of adsorption efficiency for the removal malachite green and acid blue 161 dyes by waste marble dust using ANN
    Year: 2014
    Authors: S Coruh, HE Gürkan, E Kilic, F Geyikci
    Citations: 19

 

  1. Title: Leaching performance and zinc ions removal from industrial slag leachate using natural and biochar walnut shell
    Year: 2021
    Authors: SE Darama, EH Gürkan, Ö Terzi, S Çoruh
    Citations: 13

 

  1. Title: Adsorption of neutral red from aqueous solutions using waste foundry sand: full factorial design analysis
    Year: 2014
    Authors: S Çoruh, EH Gürkan
    Citations: 12

 

  1. Title: Adsorption of lead and copper using waste foundry sand: statistical evaluation
    Year: 2018
    Authors: EH Gürkan, S Çoruh, S Elevli
    Citations: 9

 

  1. Title: Sürdürülebilir laboratuvar güvenliği kültürü
    Year: 2018
    Authors: EH Gürkan
    Citations: 8

 

  1. Title: Comparative evaluation of flame retardant performance in rigid polyurethane foams: TCPP, TDCP MP, and ATH as promising additives
    Year: 2023
    Authors: EH Gürkan, B Yaman
    Citations: 7

 

  1. Title: Application of full factorial design method for optimization of heavy metal release from lead smelting slag
    Year: 2021
    Authors: EH Gürkan, Y Tibet, S Çoruh
    Citations: 7

 

  1. Title: Using Waste Foundry Sand for the Removal of Malachite Green Dye from Aqueous Solutions–Kinetic and Equilibrium Studies
    Year: 2018
    Authors: EH Gürkan, S Coruh
    Citations: 7

 

  1. Title: Atık döküm kumu ile katyonik boyarmaddelerin adsorpsiyon çalışmaları
    Year: 2017
    Authors: EH Gürkan, S Çoruh
    Citations: 7

 

  1. Title: Adsorption of Cu (II) ve Zn (II) ions by alginate-based composites: Full factorial design approach
    Year: 2022
    Authors: EH Gürkan, B İlyas, Y Tibet
    Citations: 6

Abel Villa | Bioeconomy of Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abel Villa | Bioeconomy of Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Dr at University of Manizales, Colombia

Abel Villa, PhD in Science and Technology Studies, has over 10 years of experience in multicultural and multilingual settings across Mexico, Germany, and the UK. He specializes in international business, logistics, and value chain analysis in agriculture, focusing on organic and sustainable markets. With expertise in export operations, sustainable business models, and producer-centered value distribution, Abel has managed international logistics and spearheaded large-scale export projects. His academic work centers on collective learning dynamics and capacity development for farmers in value chains.

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🎓 Education 

Ph.D. in Science and Technology Studies: University of Edinburgh, UK. Researched collective learning dynamics in organic agriculture across three case studies. Developed a framework for continuous producer training to enhance capabilities in value chains. International Certifications: Bilingual proficiency (English-Spanish) and B2-level German, enabling work across international contexts.

💼 Experience

Project Manager (2013-2018): University of Edinburgh, UK. Studied organic farming practices and conceptualized frameworks for producer capacity building.. International Director of Logistics & Sales (2007-2009): Agro Eureka SA & CV, Mexico. Managed international logistics, increasing organic food exports to the U.S. by 50%. Oversaw $2M B2B food export operations, ensuring quality control, customs compliance, and efficient supply chain management.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Successfully developed and implemented international logistics models, achieving a 50% growth in organic food exports. Designed and executed a $2M export model under Incoterm DDP, ensuring seamless operations in the U.S. market. Recognized for contributions to sustainable value distribution and strengthening agricultural producer capabilities.

🔬 Research Focus

Sustainable Agriculture: Analyzed collective learning processes in organic farming to enhance producer knowledge and training. Value Chains: Focus on equitable value distribution strategies for small-scale producers in international agriculture markets. Market Mechanisms: Researching sustainable business models that foster lasting relationships and economic growth for farmers.

Conclusion

Abel Villa’s combined expertise in academic research and international agricultural logistics makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His innovative approaches to value chain analysis, sustainability, and producer empowerment demonstrate his significant impact on both research and industry. With further focus on publishing and emerging technologies, he has the potential to become a leading figure in sustainable agriculture and international value chain research.

📚Publications 

  1. Title: A Critical Analysis of the Dynamics of Stakeholders for Bioeconomy Innovation: The Case of Caldas, Colombia
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Carlos Humberto González Escobar; Juan Carlos Granobles Torres; Abel Osvaldo Villa Rodríguez

 

  1. Title: Analysis of Impact of Crop Diversification at Regional Level and for Consumers Based on Selected Value Chains
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Villa Rodriguez Abel Osvaldo; Rowan Dumper-Pollard; Katie Bliss; Ambrogio Costanzo; Antoine Messean; Clementine Antier; Anton Riera; Sylvain Quiédeville; Hansueli Dierauer; Didier Stillmant et al.

 

  1. Title: Characteristics of Successful Value Chains
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Villa Rodriguez Abel Osvaldo; Rowan Dumper-Pollard; Chiara Tuoni; Daniele Vergamini; Victoria Schoen; Fabio Bartolini; Robert Borek; Alma Thiesmeier; Zaira Ambu; Arthur Follebout et al.

 

  1. Title: Building Successful Value Chains for Diversified Cropping Systems, Using Hodmedods as an Example
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Villa Rodriguez Abel Osvaldo; Rowan Dumper-Pollard; Katie Bliss; Josiah Meldrum

 

  1. Title: How to Support the Development of Crop Diversification? The Importance of an Approach at the Value Chain Level
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Villa Rodriguez Abel Osvaldo; Clémentine Antier; Philippe V. Baret; Walter Rossing; M’hand Fares; Loïc Viguier; Antoine Messéan

 

  1. Title: Procesos de Aprendizaje y Modernización Productiva en el Agro del Noroeste de México: Los Casos de la Agricultura Comercial de la Costa de Hermosillo, Sonora y la Agricultura Orgánica de la Zona Sur de Baja California Sur
    Year: 2013
    Authors: Villa Rodriguez Abel Osvaldo; Alvaro Bracamonte Sierra

 

Rashed Ahmed | Environmental Sciences | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Rashed Ahmed | Environmental Sciences | Young Scientist Award

Mr at NSU Journal and Student Research,  Bangladesh

Rashed Ahmed is an undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor of Pharmacy at North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is a proactive individual with a passion for continuous learning and adapting to new perspectives. Rashed is responsible, focused on completing tasks effectively, and enjoys engaging with people. His interests include research, travel, music, reading, writing, sports, and volunteering. He is an active participant in several extracurricular activities and internships, aiming to make a positive impact through his academic and professional

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🎓 Education 

Rashed is currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Pharmacy program at North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he has completed 173 credits and maintains a CGPA of 3.03/4.0. He completed his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in 2017 from Rajendrapur Cantonment Public School & College, achieving a GPA of 4.42/5.0. In 2015, he graduated from Kapasia Govt. Pilot High School with a GPA of 4.94/5.0.

💼 Experience

Rashed has a range of experience in both academic and professional settings. He is currently an editorial board member for multiple journals, including Journal of Energy and Environmental Science and Journal of Angiotherapy, and serves as an associate editor for NSU Journal of Student Research. He has interned at Renata PLC as an In-Plant Trainee, NSU Model Pharmacy as a Model Pharmacy Intern, and AMZ Hospital Limited as a Hospital Pharmacy Intern. These roles have helped him develop practical skills in pharmacy and research.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Throughout his academic journey, Rashed has earned recognition for his leadership and contributions. Notable positions include being a delegate at the World Academy for Research and Development and a member of several editorial boards. His proactive attitude and dedication to learning have earned him internships and opportunities to volunteer in various organizations, making significant contributions to his field.

🔬 Research Focus

 Rashed is deeply interested in research and is keen on gaining in-depth knowledge about his topics of interest. He has contributed as a research assistant for the project 50 Years of Bangladesh: A Tale of A Miracle and has held roles that enhance his research skills. His academic focus includes pharmaceutical sciences and its applications, particularly in clinical and industrial settings.

Conclusion

Rashed Ahmed is a dedicated and proactive student with a passion for research, writing, and pharmaceutical sciences. His academic background, coupled with his extensive involvement in internships, research projects, and editorial roles, showcases his drive for success in the field. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in gaining broader practical experience, his commitment to learning and evolving as a professional makes him a promising candidate for the Young Scientist Award. With continued dedication, Rashed has the potential to make significant contributions to the field of pharmaceutical sciences.

📚Publications 

  • Exploring ChatGPT Usage in Higher Education: Patterns, Perceptions, and Ethical Implications Among University Students
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Journal of Digital Learning and Distance Education
    • Volume: 3(6), pp. 1122-1131
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Evolution of Educational Reforms in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study of National Education Commissions (1972-2009)
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Journal of Digital Learning and Distance Education
    • Volume: 3(6), pp. 1141-1153
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Urban Flooding and Water Pollution: A Geographical Study on Port City Chattogram, Bangladesh
    • Authors: H. Al Mahbub, M. Muhibbullah, M.I. Sarwar, R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Preprints
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Major Current Problems Faced by Students in Dhaka: Causes, Implications, and Citizen Solutions
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Journal of Digital Learning and Distance Education
    • Volume: 3(03), 10
    • Year: 2024

 

  • The Role of Two-Dimensional NMR Spectroscopy (2D NMR Spectroscopy) in Pharmaceutical Research: Applications, Advancements, and Future Directions
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Preprints
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Harnessing Tandem Mass Spectrometry for Rational Medication Use in Pharmaceutical Sciences
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Preprints
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Immunoglobulins: Structure, Function, and Therapeutic Applications in Immune Response
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Preprints
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Cyber Harassment in the Digital Age: Trends, Challenges, and Countermeasures
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Preprints
    • Year: 2024

 

  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC): Principles, Applications, Versatility, Efficiency, Innovation and Comparative Analysis in Modern Analytical Chemistry and In …
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Preprints
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Breaking Barriers: Women Empowerment Transforming Societies in Modern Times Building a Better Future
    • Author: R. Ahmed
    • Journal: Preprints
    • Year: 2024

 

Hui Zhang | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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

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

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

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🎓 Education

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

🧑‍🏫 Experience

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

🏆 Awards and Honors

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

🔬 Research Focus

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

🏆Conclusion 

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

📚Publications 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

PATHIK SUTRADHAR | Agricultural | Young Scientist Award

Mr. PATHIK SUTRADHAR | Agricultural | Young Scientist Award

Mr at VISVA BHARATI, PALLI SIKSHA BHAVANA, India

Pathik Sutradhar, an M.Sc. Horticulture (Fruit Science) student at Visva-Bharati University, is passionate about combating climate change through precision farming. With expertise in soil and water management, remote sensing, and sustainable agriculture, he has participated in various research projects and training programs to enhance his technical knowledge. Pathik is skilled in advanced technologies like drones, geospatial tools, and data analysis, striving to create a globally sustainable environment.

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🎓 Education 

M.Sc. Horticulture (Fruit Science), Visva-Bharati University (2023–2025). B.Sc. Agricultural Sciences, Visva-Bharati University (2019–2023), OGPA: 8.02/10. B.A. Public Administration, Netaji Subhash Open University (2019–2022), Percentage: 87.61%. Higher Secondary Education, WBCHSE (2015), Percentage: 94.8%. Secondary Education, WBBSE (2013), Percentage: 55.57%

💼 Professional Experience

Laboratory Assistant, Soil Health Card Scheme (6 months). RAWE Internship, Crop and soil quality management (6 months). Experiential Trainee, Mushroom and biofertilizer production (3 months). Apprenticeship, Seed production and quality testing (3 months)

🏅 Awards & Honors

University merit scholarship (2019–2023). Developed “Pathonagri” website for sustainability awareness. Organizer of 6 programs and participant in 2 seminars (1 international, 1 national)

🔬 Research Focus

Precision farming techniques. Soil and water conservation technologies. Integration of remote sensing and drones in agriculture. Sustainable agriculture and climate change mitigation methods

Conclusion

Pathik Sutradhar’s innovative mindset, practical experience, and dedication to sustainable farming position him as a strong contender for the Young Scientist Award. By addressing minor gaps, he has the potential to make significant contributions to global agricultural research.

Publications 📚

  • Role of Biofertilizer on Productivity and Growth of Kharif Crops in West Bengal Red Soil Zone
    • Journal: Just Agriculture
    • Year: 2024

 

  • LANDSAT 7 ETM
    • Authors: P. Sutradhar, P.S. Bhavana
    • Year: 2023

 

  • A Detailed Study on Agro Industrial Attachment
    • Institution: Visva-Bharati University and ICAR
    • Year: 2022

 

  • A Comprehensive Study on Rural Agricultural Work Experience
    • Institution: Visva-Bharati University and ICAR
    • Year: 2022

 

Hatem Abushammala | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hatem Abushammala | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr at Abu Dhabi University,  United Arab Emirates

Dr. Hatem Abushammala is an Associate Professor at Abu Dhabi University, specializing in green nanomaterials, environment, and sustainability. With 14 years of experience in bio-based nanomaterials and energy, he has significantly contributed to sustainable technologies, focusing on waste utilization and energy-efficient solutions. He has authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications and holds three patents. Dr. Abushammala has received several prestigious international awards for his research excellence. He has also been recognized for his teaching, research project management, and contributions to college administration.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Abushammala holds a Ph.D. in Environment and Natural Resources from the University of Freiburg, Germany (2012-2015), with a thesis on ionic liquid-mediated extraction of nanocellulose. He completed an M.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering from Masdar Institute, UAE (2009-2011), and a B.Sc. in Chemistry from Hashemite University, Jordan (2003-2007), graduating with excellent honors.

 Experience 💼

Dr. Abushammala currently serves as Associate Professor and College Coordinator at Abu Dhabi University, UAE, where he leads green nanomaterials projects and teaches courses on sustainability. He has also worked as a Wilhelm-Klauditz Fellow at Fraunhofer Institute WKI, Germany, where he pioneered research on nanocellulose applications in various industries. His previous roles include Assistant Professor, postdoctoral researcher, and lecturer at prominent institutions in Germany and the UAE, where he also supervised research projects and mentored students.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Abushammala has received multiple prestigious awards, including the Wilhelm-Klauditz Fellowship (2017-2020) from Fraunhofer Institute, the Sigrid- and Viktor-Dulger Ecology Prize (2017), and the Hansjürg-Steinlin Prize (2016). He also won the Gold Medal for Outstanding Research from the International Academy of Wood Science (2016) and the Leo-Schörghuber Prize for Research Excellence (2015). He has received several scholarships and honors for his academic achievements, including full scholarships from the University of Freiburg and Masdar Institute.

Research Focus 🔍

Dr. Abushammala’s research focuses on sustainable materials, specifically bio-based nanomaterials, waste conversion, and their environmental applications. His key projects include converting paper waste into biodegradable insulation materials, synthesizing biodegradable electrically conductive nanoparticles, and developing nanocellulose for energy-efficient buildings. He has also worked on creating high-value nanomaterials from waste, contributing to environmental sustainability and resource conservation.

Conclusion 📝

Dr. Hatem Abushammala’s research is groundbreaking, highly impactful, and aligned with global sustainability goals. His extensive experience, innovative projects, and academic excellence make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions not only advance knowledge in bio-based materials but also promote sustainable solutions to some of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. With his demonstrated leadership and ability to attract significant research funding, Dr. Abushammala is a deserving candidate for recognition in this prestigious category.

Publications 📚

    1. Impact of the Surface Properties of cellulose nanocrystals on the crystallization kinetics of poly (Butylene succinate)
      Authors: H. Abushammala, J. Mao
      Year: 2020
    1. Enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose and the use of TiO2 nanoparticles to open up the cellulose structure
      Authors: H. Abushammala, R. Hashaikeh
      Year: 2011
    1. Swelling and hydrolysis kinetics of Kraft pulp fibers in aqueous 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium hydrogen sulfate solutions
      Authors: J. Mao, H. Abushammala, L.B. Pereira, M.P. Laborie
      Year: 2016
    1. Monitoring the surface aging of wood through its pits using atomic force microscopy with functionalized tips
      Authors: J. Mao, H. Abushammala, B. Kasal
      Year: 2021
    1. Microcrystalline cellulose powder tableting via networked cellulose-based gel material
      Authors: H. Abushammala, R. Hashaikeh, C. Cooney
      Year: 2012
    1. A structural fibrillation parameter from small angle X-ray scattering to quantify pulp refining
      Authors: J. Mao, B. Heck, H. Abushammala, G. Reiter, M.P. Laborie
      Year: 2019
    1. Impact of residents’ demographics on their knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards waste management at the household level in the United Arab Emirates
      Authors: H. Abushammala, S.T. Ghulam
      Year: 2022
    1. Waste iron filings to improve the mechanical and electrical properties of glass fiber-reinforced epoxy (GFRE) composites
      Authors: H. Abushammala, J. Mao
      Year: 2023
    1. A review on the partial and complete dissolution and fractionation of wood and lignocelluloses using imidazolium ionic liquids
      Authors: H. Abushammala, J. Mao
      Year: 2020
    1. Process for preparing individual cellulose nanocrystals, and cellulose nanocrystals and use thereof
      Author: H. Abushammala
      Year: 2022

 

 

Seenivasa Moorthy T | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Seenivasa Moorthy T | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, krishnankoil. Research Scholar. India

Mr. Seenivasa Moorthy is a dedicated research scholar with extensive expertise in microbiology and biotechnology. He earned his M.Sc. in Microbiology from Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi, graduating with distinction in 2020. His educational journey also includes a B.Sc. in Microbiology, a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (DMLT), and a Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGDIT), all from the same institution under Madurai Kamaraj University. Mr. Moorthy is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Biotechnology (2022-2025) at Kalasalingam School of Agricultural and Horticulture (KSAH), focusing on the “Characterization of native actinomycetes with AgNO3 nanoparticles” under the guidance of Dr. R. Kannan. His career reflects a commitment to applying his knowledge for advancements in microbiology, demonstrated by multiple certifications in apiculture, biofertilizer production, medical laboratory technology, and food processing. 🔬 Microbiology & Biotechnology | 📚 Scholar | 🌿 Innovation Enthusiast

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Education 🎓

Mr. Seenivasa Moorthy has built a strong foundation in microbiology and related fields through comprehensive education. He completed his B.Sc. in Microbiology (2016-2019) at Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi, with a distinction (76.55%). He then pursued an M.Sc. in Microbiology (2019-2020), graduating with distinction (80.4%). Additionally, Mr. Moorthy earned a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology (2020-2021) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (2019-2020) with high academic performance. His education was complemented by stellar high school results, including a remarkable 95.40% in SSLC from Vinayakar Matric Hr. Sec. School. Currently, Mr. Moorthy is working on his Ph.D. in Biotechnology (2022-2025) at Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (KARE), focusing on innovative research with potential agricultural and clinical applications.

Experience 🧑‍🏫

Dr. María José Ruiz Leal’s extensive career at the Universitat de València (UV) commenced in 1998 with teaching and research roles, evolving from Assistant to Full Professor by 2018. Her work includes academic coordination of the Master’s in Food Quality and Safety program since 2023. She has directed numerous research initiatives, leading eight significant projects and collaborating in about 20 regional, national, and international studies. Her focus lies in evaluating chemical impacts through in vitro cell cultures and in vivo methods, contributing to over 200 scientific congresses and publishing 131 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 90 of which are in Q1. Her experience is complemented by supervising 12 high-quality doctoral theses.

Certifications and Training 📜

Mr. Seenivasa Moorthy’s professional development includes diverse certifications that expand his technical expertise. Notably, he completed an online course on Apiculture in May 2020, securing a 70% pass rate. He also obtained a Certificate in Medical Laboratory Technology (2018-2019) with an 83% score and a Certificate in Biofertilizer Production Technology (2017-2018) with 84.5%. Further showcasing his proactive learning approach, he completed a Certificate in Food Processing and Preservation (2016-2017), scoring 84.5%. These certifications underline his dedication to applying scientific knowledge to practical and multidisciplinary fields, supporting his robust academic profile and ongoing Ph.D. research.

 Research Focus🧪

Mr. Seenivasa Moorthy’s Ph.D. research at Kalasalingam School of Agricultural and Horticulture (KSAH) under Dr. R. Kannan focuses on the “Characterization of native actinomycetes with AgNO3 nanoparticles.” This research delves into the exploration of actinomycetes for their potential to produce innovative, sustainable solutions in biotechnology, particularly in antimicrobial applications. Through his extensive academic background and various certifications in microbiology and food preservation, Mr. Moorthy aims to bridge the gap between laboratory findings and real-world applications in agriculture and medicine. His research interests are directed towards the application of microbial technologies for health and environmental benefits.

Conclusion 🏆

This individual exhibits remarkable academic and research potential, coupled with a strong dedication to contributing to both scientific knowledge and community development. Their ongoing research in biotechnology, particularly in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainable practices, shows promise for significant real-world applications. With continued professional development, particularly in international collaborations and higher-profile journal publications, they have the potential to become a leading figure in their field. Their commitment to excellence makes them a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications 📚

  • “Cost-Benefit Assessment of Solid-Based Biofertilizer Production”
    • Authors: R. Kannan, T.S. Moorthy
    • Source: Agricultural Microbiology Based Entrepreneurship: Making Money from Microbes
    • Cited by: 1
    • Year: 2022

 

  • “Role of Actinomycetes in Disease Control in Agriculture and Horticulture Crops”
    • Authors: T.S.M. R. Kannan
    • Publication Details: Volume 28, Issue 2, pages 14-18
    • Cited by: Not specified
    • Year: 2022