Beatriz Gutierrez-Gil | Livestock | Member

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Dr Beatriz Gutierrez-Gil | Livestock | Member

Associated Professor at  University of León, Spain

Beatriz Gutiérrez Gil is a female researcher and academic with expertise in genomics, dairy sheep, gene mapping, transcriptomics, selection sweeps, milk production, and meat quality. Born on June 14, 1976, in Spain, she currently holds the position of University Associate Professor at the Universidad de León (ULE), specifically in the Animal Production department within the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences. Beatriz assumed this role on May 3, 2019.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

📚 Education:

PhD in Veterinary Sciences, Universidad de León (Spain) – 2004. Licensed in Veterinary Sciences, Universidad de León (Spain) – 1999

🌐 Previous Positions:

  • Researcher contracted by ULE (Spain) – 16/11/2018 to 02/05/2019
  • Researcher through the Ramón y Cajal Programme, ULE (Spain) – 16/11/2013 to 15/11/2018 (Maternal leave: 24/8/2018-13/12/2018)
  • Postdoctoral researcher through the 3SR European funded project, ULE (Spain) – 23/04/2011 to 28/02/2013
  • Postdoctoral researcher through the Juan de la Cierva Programme, ULE (Spain) – 01/01/2008 to 30/04/2011 (Maternal leave: 08/02/2010-30/05/2010)
  • Postdoctoral researcher funded by an Individual Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship, Roslin Institute (UK) – 01/11/2005 to 31/10/2007
  • Postdoctoral researcher funded by the A. Martín Escudero Foundation, Roslin Institute (UK) – 01/11/2004 to 31/10/2005
  • Researcher contracted through a collaboration agreement, ULE (Spain) – 01/01/2004 to 31/10/2004
  • PhD student funded by the FPU programme, ULE (Spain) – 01/01/2000 to 31/12/2003

 

Research Focus:

Beatriz Gutiérrez-Gil’s research is at the forefront of genomics in sheep, addressing critical aspects of production and health. 🐑 Her work spans diverse areas:

  1. Milk Production & Inflammation: Investigating the impact of prepubertal dietary protein restriction on first lactation milk traits and mammary gland inflammatory response in ewe lambs.
  2. Transcriptomic Analysis: Exploring perirenal fat transcriptomes in Spanish Assaf suckling lambs with varying kidney knob and channel fat levels, unraveling key molecular insights.
  3. Growth & Meat Quality: Unraveling relationships between growth-related traits and carcass/meat quality in Spanish Assaf suckling lambs.
  4. Epigenetic Marks: Studying intergenerational effects of dietary protein restriction in dairy ewes on epigenetic marks in the perirenal fat of their suckling lambs.
  5. Long Non-Coding RNAs (lncRNAs): Identifying regulatory functions of lncRNAs associated with T. circumcincta infection in adult sheep.

This comprehensive approach contributes significantly to understanding the genetic basis of traits crucial for sheep farming. 🧬👩‍🌾 #Genomics #SheepResearch #MolecularBiology #LivestockScience

 

Citations:

🔗 Citations: 1,542 📑 Documents: 1,184 📊 h-index: 20 Beatriz Gutiérrez-Gil’s impactful research has garnered 1,542 citations across 1,184 documents, showcasing the depth and breadth of her contributions to the scientific community. Her h-index of 20 reflects the significant influence of her work, indicating that 20 of her publications have each been cited at least 20 times. These metrics underscore her substantial impact on the field, making her a respected authority in genomics and related disciplines. 🏆🔬 #ResearchImpact #Genomics #ScientificInfluence

 

Publications Top Notes:
  1. Epigenetic Regulation of Milk Production Traits in Dairy Sheep
    • Authors: Fonseca, P.A.S., Suárez-Vega, A., Esteban-Blanco, C., …, Gutiérrez-Gil, B., Arranz, J.J.
    • Journal: BMC Genomics, 2023, 24(1), 511
  2. Intergenerational Impact of Dietary Protein Restriction in Dairy Ewes
    • Authors: Fonseca, P.A.S., Suárez-Vega, A., Pelayo, R., …, Gutiérrez-Gil, B., Arranz, J.-J.
    • Journal: Scientific Reports, 2023, 13(1), 4351
  3. Influence of Dietary Protein Restriction in Prepubertal Ewe Lambs
    • Authors: Pelayo, R., Marina, H., Suárez-Vega, A., …, Arranz, J.J., Gutiérrez-Gil, B.
    • Journal: Research in Veterinary Science, 2023, 159, pp. 57–65
  4. Relationships between Growth-Related Traits and Carcass Quality in Spanish Assaf Lambs
    • Authors: Mateo, J., Caro, I., Suárez-Vega, A., …, Arranz, J.J., Gutiérrez-Gil, B.
    • Journal: Livestock Science, 2023, 269, 105173
  5. Transcriptome Analysis of Perirenal Fat in Spanish Assaf Lambs
    • Authors: Alonso-García, M., Suárez-Vega, A., Fonseca, P.A.S., …, Arranz, J.-J., Gutiérrez-Gil, B.
    • Journal: Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023, 10, 1150996
    • 🔗 Link: (Disabled)

These open-access articles delve into diverse aspects of genomics, epigenetics, and production traits in sheep, showcasing Beatriz Gutiérrez-Gil’s significant contributions to the field. 🐑🔬 #ResearchPublications #Genomics #SheepScience

 

 

Baber Ali | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Baber Ali | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

Research Fellow at  Western Sydney University, Australia

Baber Ali is a Pakistani plant scientist with expertise in various fields, including Plant Breeding, Plant-Microbe Interactions, Plant-Soil Interactions, and Stress Physiology. He earned his M. Phil. in Plant Sciences from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, with a remarkable 4.0/4.0 CGPA and a Distinction, focusing on the screening and assessment of Plant Growth-Promoting Traits of Halo-tolerant Rhizobacteria to mitigate salinity stress for sustainable agriculture.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

📚 Education:

  • M. Phil. in Plant Sciences (2020-2022) from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, with a remarkable 4.0/4.0 CGPA.
  • Thesis: “Preliminary Investigations on Screening and Assessment of PGP Traits of Halo-tolerant Rhizobacteria to Mitigate Salinity Stress for Sustainable Agriculture.”
  • BS (Hons.) in Botany (2015-2019) from Government College University, Lahore, showcasing excellence with a 3.20/4.0 CGPA.
  • BS (Hons.) Thesis: “Comparative Investigation of Mycorrhization Helper Bacterial Diversity Associated with Some Pines of Laam Leek Forest, Kumrat Valley, KPK, Pakistan.”

Professional Journey:

  • Research Fellow at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad (Feb 2020-Feb 2022), contributing to the project on screening and assessing PGP traits of Halo-tolerant Rhizobacteria.
  • Researcher at Government College University, Lahore (July 2018-July 2019), engaged in the project exploring Mycorrhization Helper Bacterial Diversity in Kumrat Valley.

Certifications and Scholarships:

  • Proud recipient of the “GCU Endowment Fund Trust Scholarship.”
  • Acknowledged for outstanding contributions in academic and extracurricular activities.

Lab Expertise and Skills:

  • Proficient in chemical analysis, molecular methods (including CRISPR/Cas), cell culture, microscopy, and physiological and biochemical testing.
  • Adept at scientific writing, report writing, and possessing leadership and management skills.

Reviewer and Editorial Member:

  • Serving as a reviewer for esteemed journals like Algal Research, Environmental Pollution, and PLoS ONE.
  • Editorial member for the Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry.

 

Research Focus 🌱🔬:

Baber Ali is a prolific researcher focusing on the intersection of plant-microbe interactions and sustainable agriculture. His research spans diverse areas, including the amelioration of oxidative damage in maize under salinity stress using Bacillus thuringiensis (🌽🦠), genomics-assisted breeding for harmony between agriculture, the environment, and food security (🧬🌱🌍), and the modulation of salt tolerance in maize through plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) (🌱🤝🧪). His contributions extend to bacterial-mediated salinity stress tolerance in maize and the characterization of advanced bread wheat lines for yield and stripe rust resistance (🍞🌾). Baber Ali’s diverse research portfolio reflects his commitment to sustainable and resilient agricultural practices. #PlantScience #SustainableAgriculture #Microbiology

 

Citations:

With 1,663 citations across 581 documents, Baber Ali has demonstrated a substantial impact in the academic realm. His h-index, standing at 24, reflects the significance of his research output. This metric indicates that Baber Ali has authored at least 24 papers, each of which has been cited at least 24 times. Such a robust citation record underscores the influence and recognition of his work within the scholarly community. Baber Ali’s contributions have left a lasting mark in the field, as evidenced by the impressive number of citations and documents associated with his research. 📚🔬 #ResearchImpact #Citations #ScholarlyAchievement

Publications Top Notes:

  1. Title: Zinc and amino acids improve the growth, physiological, and biochemical attributes of corn under different irrigation levels
    • Authors: Elshamly, A.M.S., Iqbal, R., Ali, B., …, Mustafa, A.E.-Z.M.A., Hamed, M.H.
    • Journal: Rhizosphere
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 29
    • Page: 100820
  2. Title: Maximizing wheat yield through soil quality enhancement: A combined approach with Azospirillum brasilense and bentonite
    • Authors: Iqbal, R., Valipour, M., Ali, B., …, Ali, M.A., Farah, M.A.
    • Journal: Plant Stress
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 11
    • Page: 100321
  3. Title: Molecular characterization of genes involved in tolerance of cadmium in Triticum aestivum (L.) under Cd stress
    • Authors: Rasheed, A., AL-Huqail, A.A., Ali, B., …, Al-Qthanin, R.N., Soudy, F.A.
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 464
    • Page: 132955
  4. Title: Prospects of the sustainability of traditional and ethnic foods and their applications for basic health care in human society
    • Authors: Anwar, T., Qureshi, H., Naeem, H., …, Iqbal, R., Paray, B.A.
    • Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 36(2)
    • Page: 103016
  5. Title: Mitigating chromium toxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.) via ABA and 6-BAP: Unveiling synergistic benefits on morphophysiological traits and ASA-GSH cycle
    • Authors: Alwutayd, K.M., Alghanem, S.M.S., Alwutayd, R., …, Gómez-Oliván, L.M., Abeed, A.H.A.
    • Journal: Science of the Total Environment
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 908
    • Page: 168208

These publications reflect Baber Ali’s diverse research interests and contributions to areas such as crop growth, soil quality enhancement, molecular characterization, and mitigation of environmental stress in crops. 📚🌱🔬 #ResearchPublications #PlantScience #AgriculturalInnovation

 

 

 

 

HADHAMI HAJJI | Livestock Production | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr HADHAMI HAJJI | Livestock Production | Best Researcher Award

small Ruminant and animal products quality researcher at Arid Regions Institute of Mednine,  Tunisia

Hadhami Hajji is an accomplished Engineer and holds a Ph.D. in Animal Sciences with a specialization in small ruminant nutrition and product quality. With over five years of experience in animal research, Hadhami is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Livestock and Wildlife Laboratory of Arid Regions Institute in Medenine, Tunisia, since September 2017.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

Education:

🎓 PhD in Agronomic Sciences, specializing in Animal Sciences. 🎓 Master’s in Agronomy (Animal Genetic Resources). 🎓 Engineering Degree in Animal and Fodder Production

Work Experience:

🏫 Associate Professor at Livestock and Wildlife Laboratory, IRA Medenine, Tunisia (Since September 2017). 👨‍🏫 Teaching Contract at ESAK (2016-2017). 🐑 Animal Production Engineer (2012-2014)

Skills:

📝 Conducting scientific research. ✍️ Writing and editing technical documents. 🎓 Organizing workshops and training sessions

Notable Achievements:

🌱 Secured research funds for a project on livestock feed security in arid regions. 🤝 Co-created and conducted surveys with farmers, impacting stakeholders’ practices and perceptions regarding harvest loss and food waste.

 

Research Focus 🌱🔬:

🐑 Hadhami Hajji’s primary research focus revolves around small ruminants, with a particular emphasis on enhancing sustainable practices and optimizing animal nutrition. His work delves into predicting carcass composition in live lambs using ultrasound technology, exploring the impact of protein levels on growth performance and carcass characteristics in young sheep, and investigating the physicochemical properties of meat from North African lamb breeds under different diets. 🌱 Additionally, he has studied the use of spineless cactus for dairy goats and growing kids, and the effects of dietary supplementation, specifically Rosmarinus officinalis, on goat and ewe production, metabolic status, and lamb growth. Hadhami’s research spans a broad spectrum, contributing valuable insights to small ruminant nutrition and sustainable livestock practices.

 

Citations:

The provided information indicates citation metrics for a researcher or academic. Here’s a breakdown:

  • Citations: 308 citations from 231 documents. This implies that the work of the researcher has been referenced or cited 308 times in a total of 231 different documents.
  • Documents: There are 20 documents associated with the researcher. These could be research papers, articles, or any other scholarly contributions.
  • h-index: The h-index is a measure of both the productivity and impact of a researcher’s work. In this case, the h-index is 9. The h-index of 9 indicates that there are 9 documents that have each been cited at least 9 times.

This information provides an overview of the impact and reach of the researcher’s work in the academic community.

 

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Flavio Camargo | Crop Production | Excellence in Research

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Prof Flavio Camargo | Crop Production | Excellence in Research

Professor at  Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Flavio Anastacio de Oliveira Camargo is a Brazilian agronomist and soil scientist born on August 3, 1966, in Alegrete, Rio Grande do Sul. He holds a Ph.D. in Soil Science from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), awarded in 1996, with a focus on the fractionation and dynamics of organic nitrogen in Rio Grande do Sul soils. His academic journey also includes a Master’s degree in Agronomy (Soil Science) from the Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) in 1992.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

Education:

🎓 Ph.D. in Soil Science, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil (1992-1996). 🎓 M.Sc. in Agronomy (Soil Science), UFRRJ, Seropedica, Brazil (1990-1992). 🎓 MBA in Agribusiness, USP/ESALQ, Brazil (2019-2020). 🎓 B.Sc. in Agronomy, ULBRA, Canoas, Brazil (2019-2022). 🎓 B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences, UFRRJ, Seropedica, Brazil (1986-1989)

Post-Doctoral Research:

🌐 University of Florida, Gainesville, USA (2013-2014). 🌐 University of California – Riverside, USA (2008-2009, 2001-2002). 🌐 UFSM, Santa Maria, Brazil (1996). 🌐 UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil (1996)

 

Research Focus 🌱🔬:

Flávio Anastácio de Oliveira Camargo is a distinguished researcher with a focus on agricultural sciences and environmental sustainability. His research spans diverse areas, including microbial lipid synthesis, plant genomics, cover crop impact on nitrogen dynamics, and soil management practices. 🌱 His work on biotechnology processes for microbial lipid synthesis from sugarcane bagasse demonstrates a commitment to sustainable bio-oil production. 🌿 In genomics, he explores Cannabaceae, contributing to the understanding of plastid genome evolution. 🚜 Camargo’s dedication to sustainable agriculture is evident in studies on cover crops, no-tillage systems, and their positive impact on soil health, enzyme activity, and carbon stock. 🌾 His contributions extend to maize and soybean cultivation, emphasizing irrigation benefits, yield stability, and environmental considerations. 🌍 Overall, Flávio Anastácio de Oliveira Camargo’s research significantly contributes to advancing agricultural practices with a focus on environmental responsibility and resource efficiency.

Citations:

Flávio Anastácio de Oliveira Camargo has an impressive academic profile with substantial impact in his field. He has accumulated 7,486 citations across 155 documents, showcasing the widespread recognition and influence of his research. The h-index, a measure reflecting both the productivity and citation impact of his work, stands at 42. This signifies that 42 of his publications have each received at least 42 citations. Overall, these metrics underscore his significant contributions to the academic community and the broader impact of his research on the field.

Publications Top Notes:

Flávio Anastácio de Oliveira Camargo has contributed significantly to various research articles, addressing diverse topics in agriculture and environmental sciences. Some notable publications include:

  1. Title: Long-term cover crops and no-tillage in Entisol increase enzyme activity and carbon stock and enable the system fertilization in southern Brazil
    • Authors: Carlos, F.S., de Sousa, R.O., Nunes, R., Bayer, C., Camargo, F.A.D.O.
    • Journal: Geoderma Regional, 2023, 34, e00700
  2. Title: Vineyard renewal reduces copper and zinc bioavailability and increases microbial diversity in southern Brazil
    • Authors: Schaffer, N., Mariot, R.F., Gimenes, G.H., Sá, E.S.D., Camargo, F.A.D.O.
    • Journal: Ecological Engineering, 2023, 194, 106995
  3. Title: Biotechnology process for microbial lipid synthesis from enzymatic hydrolysate of pre-treated sugarcane bagasse for potential bio-oil production
    • Authors: Farias, J.P., Okeke, B.C., Ávila, F.D.D., Pieniz, S., Andreazza, R.
    • Journal: Renewable Energy, 2023, 205, pp. 174–184
  4. Title: Legume winter cover crop (Persian clover) reduces nitrogen requirement and increases grain yield in specialized irrigated hybrid rice system
    • Authors: Weinert, C., Sousa, R.O.D., Bortowski, E.M., Camargo, F.A.D.O., Carlos, F.S.
    • Journal: European Journal of Agronomy, 2023, 142, 126645

 

 

 

 

Muhammad Anees | Crop breeding | Young Scientist Award

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Mr Muhammad Anees: Crop breeding | Young Scientist Award

GSCAAS, China

Muhammad Anees, a Pakistani national born on Feb 21, 1994, is a Ph.D. holder in Vegetable Science from Zhengzhou Fruit Research Institute, CAAS, Henan, China. His doctoral research focused on identifying and validating a candidate gene for flesh firmness in watermelon.

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

Education:

🎓 Ph.D. in Vegetable Science (Vegetable breeding and genetics) from Zhengzhou Fruit Research Institute, CAAS, China (2019-2023). Thesis focused on identifying and validating a candidate gene for flesh firmness in watermelon. 🌾 Master’s in Agriculture (Plant breeding and genetics) from PMAS-Arid-Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan (2016-2018). Thesis delved into the inheritance of bulb skin color in onion (Allium cepa)🌱 Bachelor of Science in Agricultural (Plant breeding and genetics) from PMAS-Arid-Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan (2012-2016). A comprehensive foundation for his subsequent academic pursuits.

AWARDS AND ACHIVEMENTS:

Muhammad Anees has garnered accolades and recognition for his academic achievements: 🏆 Outstanding Graduate of 2023 from the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. 🥇 Secured the first position in a Poster Presentation at the 8th International Horticulture Research Conference in Nanjing, China, on July 20-22, 2021. 🥉 Achieved the third position in an Oral Presentation at the Shenyang Agricultural University Academic Exchanges Conference on November 24, 2023. A testament to his prowess in scientific communication.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Muhammad Anees has valuable work experience in the field: 🔍 Research Assistant at Magnus Kahl Seeds (Pvt.) Ltd (MKS), Islamabad, Pakistan, from September 2017 to September 2018. Contributed to research endeavors, showcasing his commitment to practical applications. 🌿 Research Intern at the Department of Agriculture and Greenhouse Complex, Gilgit, Pakistan, from August 2015 to September 2015. Gained hands-on experience, laying the foundation for his academic journey.

 

Research Focus 🌱🔬:

Muhammad Anees is a prolific researcher specializing in Vegetable Science and Genetics, with a focus on watermelon traits. 🍉 His expertise spans identification and validation of candidate genes for flesh firmness, as reflected in his published work. 📚 Anees has skillfully integrated GWAS and RNA-Seq analysis, unraveling key gene networks and hormonal regulations influencing watermelon characteristics. 🧬 His multi-omics approach has delved into areas such as organic acid and sugar metabolism, seed size variation, and flavor formation. 🌱 Anees’s contributions extend to transcriptome and metabolome integration, providing comprehensive insights into watermelon development. 🎓

citations:

Muhammad Anees has made a significant impact in the academic realm, with 1406 citations since 2019. 📚 His h-index stands at 18, reflecting the number of papers that have each received at least 18 citations. The i10-index, indicating the number of publications with at least 10 citations, is an impressive 35. 🌟 Anees’s research has garnered substantial attention and recognition within a relatively short time, showcasing the influence and relevance of his contributions to the scientific community. 👏🏽

 

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Jialiang Guo | Agricultural Policy | Excellence in Innovation

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Prof Jialiang Guo: Agricultural Policy
Professor at Vice dean of Medical School, Foshan University, China

Prof. Jialiang Guo is the Vice Dean of the Medical School at Foshan University, China. With 16 years of research experience, he specializes in the application of sensors in pharmaceutical analysis. He has an impressive publication record, including 108 peer-reviewed scientific articles and two book chapters in Pharmaceutical Analysis and Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Guo earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Analysis from Jinan University and has since supervised multiple doctoral and master’s theses. He serves on the editorial boards of five peer-reviewed journals and is a reviewer for seven others. His contributions have been recognized with awards such as the Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award.

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓
📚 Education:
  • Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Analysis, Jinan University, 2014
  • M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Jinan University, 2007
  • B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Engineering, Hefei University of Technology, 2005
🏆 Achievements:
  • Awards include Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award
  • Editorial board member of five peer-reviewed journals
🔬 Research Focus:
  • 16 years in Application of Sensors in Pharmaceutical Analysis
  • 108 peer-reviewed publications in top journals
  • Expert in separation science and analytical techniques
  • Specializes in Biomedical, Pharmaceutical, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) analysis
  • Food and drug quality control advocate

 

Publications Top Notes:🌐🔬

Ivelina Nikolova | Crop Production

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Prof Dr Ivelina Nikolova: Leading Research in Crop Production
scientist at  Institute of Forage Crops, Bulgaria

🌱🔬Ivelina Nikolova is a distinguished professor with a Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, specializing in Plant Protection (Entomology). Born on May 26, 1973, in Rousse, Bulgaria, she has a rich academic career, starting with her master’s degree from Agricultural University, Plovdiv, in 1996.With over 21 years of scientific experience, Professor Nikolova has made significant contributions to the understanding of entomofauna in forage crops, insect pest activity, tolerance/resistance, and organic insecticides. Her major achievements include research on species composition, population dynamics, and economic importance of insect pests in leguminous forage crops.🌍🌾

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

📚 Education:

Agricultural University, Plovdiv (1991–1996) Speciality: Plant protection and agroecology Qualification degree: Master

🎓 Academic Career:

  • Professor (2016 – Present)
  • Assos. Professor (2012)
  • Academic Research Degree “Doctor” (2007)
  • Assistant Professor (2010)
  • Researcher I, II, III degree (2006, 2003, 2001)

🏆 Major Achievements:

  • Explored insect pests in forage crops
  • Developed environmentally friendly pest management
  • Studied the impact of forage crop management on entomofauna
  • Analyzed chemical composition and nutritional value of forage

🌍 International Experience:

Staff Mobility for Teaching in North Macedonia (2022), Czech Republic (2017), Latvia (2016). Specialization in Ukraine (2008)

👩‍🏫 Academic Leadership:

Head of three research projects. Participation in over twenty research projects. Director of the Institute of Forage Crops, Pleven (Feb 2021 – Present)

🌐 Membership and Positions:

Member of Scientific Organizations Editorial board member of International Journal of Agriculture Science and Food Technology Head of Department and Member of the Board of Directors at IFC-Pleven.

🌱 Research Focus:

Dr. Ivelina Nikolova’s research stands at the forefront of entomological exploration, with a keen focus on sustainable agriculture and pest management. Her pioneering work delves into the markers of resistance against the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris, within Pisum sativum L. accessions. Additionally, she examines the intricate relationship between biopesticides, the spotted alfalfa aphid (Therioaphis trifolii Monell), and its predator, Coccinella septempunctata L.Furthermore, Dr. Nikolova explores the impact of natural products on Acyrthosiphon pisum density in Pisum sativum L., emphasizing the dual benefits of pest control and enhanced forage quality. Her work reflects a commitment to understanding and promoting ecological balance in agricultural ecosystems. 🐜🌿

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