Dr at Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Soil Research Institute Ghana
Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana is a skilled environmental chemist and research scientist with a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Eƶtvƶs LorƔnd University, Hungary. His research focuses on soil remediation, biochar production, and sustainable agricultural practices. With a background in environmental impact assessments, soil nutrient mapping, and biochar applications, he contributes significantly to agricultural innovation and environmental protection. Currently based at CSIR-Soil Research Institute, Ghana, Dr. Anemana is dedicated to developing eco-friendly solutions for agriculture and environmental remediation, while actively mentoring students and leading projects that promote sustainable development.
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Evaluation of Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana for the Best Researcher Award
š Strengths for the Award:
- Extensive Academic Background: Dr. Anemana holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science with a focus on Environmental Chemistry from Eƶtvƶs LorƔnd University, demonstrating strong theoretical knowledge and advanced research skills.
- Research Excellence: His Ph.D. work focused on reducing arsenate and inorganic trivalent chromium mobility in soils, a significant contribution to environmental chemistry and soil remediation.
- Diverse Research Areas: Dr. Anemanaās current research into developing triple super phosphate fertilizer from oyster shells showcases his versatility and ability to tackle pressing agricultural challenges in Ghana.
- Practical and Applied Skills: With expertise in using modern analytical instruments like ICP-MS, FTIR, SEM, and more, his work is highly technical and relevant to both environmental protection and agricultural improvement.
- Professional Impact: He has been involved in several projects, such as soil nutrient mapping, biochar production, environmental risk assessments, and advising industries on decontamination strategies.
- Publication Record: He has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles in international journals, contributing to the global body of knowledge in environmental science and chemistry.
- Teaching and Mentorship: Dr. Anemana has guided students in research, laboratory practices, and fieldwork, reflecting his commitment to academic mentorship.
š Areas for Improvement:
- Broader Impact Documentation: While his technical expertise is evident, the impact of his work on broader societal or policy issues could be better highlighted in his profile.
- Collaborative Research: Engaging in more international collaborations and multi-disciplinary projects could further enhance his recognition and influence within the scientific community.
- Grant Acquisition and Funding: Securing more high-impact grants and funding for large-scale research initiatives could elevate his research capabilities and output.
- Enhanced Publication Strategy: Publishing more frequently in high-impact journals and increasing citation rates would strengthen his academic standing further.
š Education & Expertise
Ph.D. in Environmental Science (Environmental Chemistry), Eƶtvƶs LorĆ”nd University, Hungary (2016-2020) Dissertation: Reduction of arsenate and inorganic trivalent chromium mobility in soils.. MSc in Chemistry (Environmental Chemistry), Patrice Lumumba Peoplesā Friendship University of Russia (2012-2013). Diploma in Education (Chemistry), University of Education, Winneba- Kumasi (2011-2012). BSc in Agriculture Technology, University for Development Studies, Tamale (2006-2010)
š¼ Current Position
Research Scientist, CSIR-Soil Research Institute (2021 – Present) Focus Areas: Soil nutrient mapping, fertilizer blending, biochar preparation, environmental risk assessment, and laboratory analysis for agriculture and environmental remediation.
š Research Interests
- Developing eco-friendly fertilizers from oyster shells
- Soil remediation, environmental chemistry, and sustainable agriculture practices
Publication Top Notes
- Optimization of Lignite Particle Size for Stabilization of Trivalent Chromium in Soils
- Authors: T. Anemana, M. ĆvĆ”ri, Ć. Szegedi, N. Uzinger, M. RĆ©kĆ”si, E. TatĆ”r, J. Yao, …
- Journal: Soil and Sediment Contamination: An International Journal
- Volume: 29
- Issue: 3
- Pages: 272-291
- Year: 2020
- Citations: 19
- Granular Activated Charcoal from Peanut (Arachis hypogea) Shell as a New Candidate for Stabilization of Arsenic in Soil
- Authors: T. Anemana, M. ĆvĆ”ri, M. Varga, J. MihĆ”ly, N. Uzinger, M. RĆ©kĆ”si, J. Yao, …
- Journal: Microchemical Journal
- Volume: 149
- Article ID: 104030
- Year: 2019
- Citations: 13
- Simultaneous Determination of Heavy Metals in Competitive Aqueous Solutions and Contaminated Soil Systems
- Authors: T. Anemana, O. Osei, E. Yeboah, M. Pekar
- Journal: Kalahari Journals
- Year: 2022
- Citations: 4
- Experimental and Theoretical Investigations of Complex Formation of Substituted Phenylazo-Derivatives of Methylphloroglucinol
- Authors: A.T. Amangdam, O.V. Kovalchukova, S.B. Strashnova, P.V. Strashnov, …
- Journal: Journal of Advances in Chemistry
- Volume: 4
- Issue: 1
- Year: 2013
- Citations: 4
- Iodide- and Electrochemical-Assisted Removal of Mercury by Cirsium arvense from Gold Tailings in the Amansie West District, Ghana
- Authors: T.A. Anemana, M. Buri, C. Tay
- Journal: International Journal of Phytoremediation
- Year: 2024
- Reduction of Arsenate and Inorganic Trivalent Chromium Mobility in Soils
- Author: T.A. Anemana
- Institution: Eƶtvƶs LorƔnd University
- Year: 2020
- Suitability of Total-Reflection X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry for Arsenic Determination in Soil Leachates
- Authors: T. Anemana, M. Ovari, C. Streli, G. Zaray, V.G. Mihucz
- Year: 2019
- Optimization of Corn Cob Biochar and Triple Super Phosphate Fertilizer Integrated Amendment to Immobilize Pb (II) in Acidic Sandy Soil
- Authors: T.A. Anemana, P.C. Asante, S.O. Mensah
- Published on: SSRN
- Year: 2024
š Conclusion:
Dr. Timothy Amangdam Anemana is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research in environmental chemistry, practical expertise in soil remediation, and contributions to agricultural innovation make him a strong contender. Continued focus on expanding his research impact, international collaboration, and visibility through strategic publications would bolster his credentials even more, positioning him as a leading figure in environmental and agricultural research.