Mohadeseh Amiri | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Mohadeseh Amiri | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at  Isfahan University of Technology, Iran

Dr. Mohadeseh Amiri holds a Ph.D. in Rangeland Sciences and is affiliated with Isfahan University of Technology (IUT). Her expertise lies in the field of Rangeland Sciences, showcasing a dedication to advancing knowledge in this domain.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

🌱 Research Focus:

Mohadeseh Amiri’s research primarily revolves around environmental ecology and remote sensing applications. Her work encompasses a diverse range of topics, including the use of natural fluorophores in chemiluminescence reactions, fuzzy classification for mapping invasive species, spatiotemporal variability of soil moisture in arid vegetation communities, and modeling the biological invasion of Prosopis juliflora under climate change. Additionally, she explores habitat degradation of Ursus arctos using species distribution modeling and remote sensing, as well as predicting desert dust sources through machine learning-driven scenario-based models. Her multifaceted research contributes to a deeper understanding of ecological dynamics and environmental challenges. 🌍🌿📡

 

Citations:
  • Citations: 55 citations received by the researcher across 54 documents.
  • Documents: The researcher has authored 9 documents.
  • h-index: The h-index is a metric that reflects both the productivity and impact of a researcher’s work. In this case, the h-index is 4.

The h-index suggests that there are 4 documents that have each been cited at least 4 times. These metrics are commonly used to assess the impact and influence of a researcher’s work in the academic community.

Publications Top Notes:

  1. “Machine learning-driven scenario-based models for predicting desert dust sources in central playas of Iran”
    • Authors: Jafari, R.; Amiri, M.; Jebali, A.
    • Journal: Catena, 2024, 234, 107618
  2. “Comparison of Regression and Machine Learning Techniques in Determination of Geographical Range of Onobrychis cornuta L. Under Environmental Characteristics and Climate Change Using the IPSL-CM6A-LR Model”
    • Authors: Jafarian, Z.; Amiri, M.
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Studies, 2023, 49(1), pp. 107–120
  3. “Dust source susceptibility mapping based on remote sensing and machine learning techniques”
    • Authors: Jafari, R.; Amiri, M.; Asgari, F.; Tarkesh, M.
    • Journal: Ecological Informatics, 2022, 72, 101872
  4. “Modelling the biological invasion of Prosopis juliflora using geostatistical-based bioclimatic variables under climate change in arid zones of southwestern Iran”
    • Authors: Amiri, M.; Tarkesh, M.; Shafiezadeh, M.
    • Journal: Journal of Arid Land, 2022, 14(2), pp. 203–224
  5. “THE EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND HUMAN FACTORS ON THE DISTRIBUTION OF BROWN BEAR (URSUS ARCTOS ISABELLINUS) IN IRAN”
    • Authors: Hosseini, S.P.; Amiri, M.; Senn, J.
    • Journal: Applied Ecology and Environmental Research, 2022, 20(1), pp. 153–170

These articles cover a diverse range of topics, including machine learning applications, ecological modeling, dust source mapping, and the impact of environmental factors on species distribution. 📚🌍

 

Rupal Mangukiya | Climate Change | Member

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Dr Rupal Mangukiya | Climate Change |  Member

Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator at  Cottey College, United States

Rupal D. Mangukiya is an accomplished professional with 9 years of full-time equivalent experience in teaching and research at the college and university level. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Environmental Science and Public Policy from George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA, with a GPA of 3.7. Her academic journey also includes a Master of Science in Environmental Science & Technology from the Institute of Science and Technology for Advanced Studies and Research in India, and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Natubhai V. Patel College of Pure and Applied Sciences, India.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Sci. and Public Policy, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA (2014-2020)
  • M.Sc. in Environmental Science & Technology, ISTAR, Charuter Vidya Mandal University, India (2009-2011)
  • B.Sc. in Environmental Science, NVPAS, Charuter Vidya Mandal University, India (2006-2009)

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

  • Current Position (08/2021 – Present):
    • Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of Environmental Studies at Cottey College, Nevada, MO.
    • Courses: Introductory Environmental Science, Geographic Info Systems, Environmental Justice, World Regional Geography, and Capstone Courses.
    • Responsibilities: Curriculum development, teaching, advising, managing research projects, and organizing co-curricular activities.
    • Administrative duties include updating program goals, curriculum, course schedule, and budget.

Research Focus:

Ph.D. research covered Waterscape Ecology/Management, Environmental Policy, Land use Modeling Techniques, Geographic Information System (ArcGIS), Quantitative Methods, and Intro to Natural Resource Law.

Dr. Rupal D. Mangukiya is a dedicated educator and researcher, passionate about fostering environmental awareness and sustainable practices. Her expertise extends to curriculum development, research, and program coordination. With a commitment to utilizing technology for effective teaching, she plays a pivotal role in shaping the Environmental Studies program at Cottey College. Connect with her on LinkedIn for insights into environmental science and education. 🌿📚

 

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Franklin Mairura | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Franklin Mairura | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

Part-Time lecturer at  University of Embu, Kenya

Franklin Somoni Mairura is a dedicated professional with a strong background in Environmental Sciences, Agroforestry, Forestry, Natural Resource Management, and Agricultural Sciences. He is committed to upholding best practices in teaching, research, innovation, capacity building, leadership, mentoring, collaboration, training, and development.

 

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Educational Qualifications:

PhD in Management of Agroecosystems and Environment (University of Embu, 2017-2022). Masters degree in Environmental Studies (Agroforestry and Rural Development, Kenyatta University, 2001-2006). Bachelors of Environmental Studies (Science, Kenyatta University, 1995-1999). Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) – Grade B Plain (Molo Academy, 1990–1993)

Professional Experience:

Consultant at APNI (African Plant Nutrition Institute) for data analysis and paper writing (January 2022-April 2022). Consultant at Alliance-CIAT for data analysis and paper writing (October 2021-December 2021). Individual Consultant at African Development Bank for Agriculture Fast Track Fund (Nov 2018-Jan 2019). Part-time lecturer and PhD student at the University of Embu (Jan 2018-April 2018). Research Consultant at AGRA-SoCo, KEFRI-Maseno, and CIAT (June 2006-Dec 2014). Consultant at ICRAF (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry, Jan 2003-Jun 2006). Intern/MSc Student at TSBF-CIAT (Jan 2003-Jun 2006). Temporary Field Assistant at Steadman’s Research International (Now Synovate International, 2000). Undergraduate Internship at Kenya Wildlife Service-Nairobi (May 1999-Dec 1999).

Research and Teaching Experience:

Reviewer for Elsevier Journals (Geoderma, Environmental Development). Research outputs include theses, scientific papers, conference papers, and project reports. Part-time lecturer at various universities on topics related to environmental management, research methods, and natural resource economics.

Professional Memberships:

Member of AfNET (African Network for Soil Biology and Fertility). Member of SSSEA (Soil Science Society of East Africa). Active participation in online academic/scientific communities and discussion groups including Research Gate, Academia.edu, LinkedIn discussion groups, and R statistical software groups.

 

Research Focus:

🌱 Franklin Somoni Mairura’s research revolves around sustainable agricultural practices and environmental management. His primary focus is on the characterization and estimation of greenhouse gas emissions in smallholder crop systems, with a particular emphasis on Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya. 🚜 Additionally, he explores the role of indigenous knowledge in soil quality management among smallholders. 🌾 His work contributes significantly to understanding the impact of COVID-19 on small-scale farmers, improving agri-food systems, and assessing the agronomic and economic performance of intercropping systems. 🌍 Mairura’s research addresses critical issues in climate variability, soil fertility management, and sustainable intensification in agricultural landscapes.

Citations:

  • Total Citations:
    • All Time: 1700 citations
    • Since 2019: 1062 citations
  • h-index:
    • All Time: h-index of 19
    • Since 2019: h-index of 16
  • i10-index:
    • All Time: i10-index of 28
    • Since 2019: i10-index of 24

These metrics reflect Franklin Somoni Mairura’s impact in the academic community, indicating the number of times his research has been cited and the significance of his work within specific time frames. The h-index represents the number of papers with at least h citations, and the i10-index represents the number of publications with at least 10 citations.

 

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Dalia Ahmed | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dalia Ahmed | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Plant ecology at  Faculty of science-Tant university-Tanta, Egypt

Dr. Dalia Abd El-Azeem Ahmed is an accomplished Egyptian plant ecologist and professor, born on August 10, 1974. She currently holds the position of Professor in Plant Ecology at the Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Tanta University, Egypt, since February 28, 2021. Dr. Ahmed has a diverse educational background, culminating in her Ph.D. in Plant Ecology from Tanta University in 2010.

 

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📚 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Plant Ecology, Tanta University, 2010
  • M.Sc. in Plant Ecology, Tanta University, 2004
  • B.Sc. in Botany, Tanta University, 1996

🔍 Research Interests:

  • Flora and Vegetation of Nile Delta
  • Ecosystem Services of the Western Mediterranean Desert
  • Dunes Threatened Habitat
  • Soil Algae and Fertility
  • Weeds and Antifungal Effects
  • Land Use Impact on Vegetation
  • Endemic Species
  • Heavy Metal Pollution and Biosorption
  • Alien Species

👩‍💻 Professional Experience:

Teaching various plant-related courses at Tanta University. Serving as a reviewer in the Botany Committee for promotions. Active involvement in quality education and ecological roles within the department and university committees.

 

Research Focus 🌱🔬:

Dalia Abd El-Azeem Ahmed’s research primarily revolves around the intricate ecosystems of Egypt, with a particular emphasis on the following areas: 🌐 Ecosystem Services in Southern Mediterranean Desert: Investigating the vital services provided by the flora in the region. 🌿 Distribution and Growth of Trianthema portulacastrum: Analyzing the behavior and performance of this plant species in the Nile Delta. 🏜️ Mediterranean Sand Dunes in Egypt: Assessing the threats to this unique habitat and studying endangered flora within. 🌱 Distribution and Antifungal Activity of Solanum nigrum: Exploring the distribution patterns and medicinal properties of this plant in the Nile Delta. ♻️ Impact of Wastewater on Plant Diversity: Studying the influence of wastewater discharge on plant communities in Al-Marj Plain, Libya. 🌾 Soil Improvement with Cyanobacteria Inoculation: Investigating the effects of Nostoc kihlmani and Anabaena cylindrica on soil characteristics and wheat germination. 🏞️ Effect of Recent Land Use on Plant Diversity: Assessing the impact of land use changes on plant communities in Omayed Biosphere Reserve, Egypt. 🌼 Population Structure of Phlomis aurea in Sinai Peninsula: Analyzing the dynamics and structure of this endemic species in different habitats. 🌺 Flora and Vegetation of Western Mediterranean Region: Documenting the plant diversity in various habitats of the western Mediterranean region of Egypt. 🌾 Diversity of Crop Plants in Nile Delta: Exploring the richness of crop plant species in the agricultural landscape of the Nile Delta. Dalia’s work showcases a commitment to understanding and preserving the diverse plant life in Egypt, addressing ecological challenges and contributing valuable insights to environmental conservation. 🌿🔍🌎

Citations:

📚 Citation Metrics for Dalia Abd El-Azeem Ahmed 🌿

🔍 Total Citations:

  • All Time: 739
  • Since 2019: 657

📈 h-index:

  • All Time: 17
  • Since 2019: 16

🔢 i10-index:

  • All Time: 24
  • Since 2019: 22

Dalia Abd El-Azeem Ahmed’s research has garnered significant recognition, with a notable number of citations reflecting the impact and relevance of her contributions to the field of environmental ecology and plant diversity. 🌱📊

 

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