Dalia Ahmed | Climate Change | Best Researcher Award

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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Sisira Ediriweera | Ecosystem Services | Excellence in Research

Prof Sisira Ediriweera: Ecosystem Services
Professor at Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka

Dr. Ediriweera P. S. Kumara is a distinguished forestry and environmental science professor based in Sri Lanka. Born on April 8, 1975, he holds a Ph.D. in Biophysical Remote Sensing from Southern Cross University, Australia, with a focus on predicting forest structure and biomass using remote sensing techniques in complex landscapes. His educational journey includes an M.Phil. in Tropical Forest Ecology from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and a BSc in Biological Sciences from the same institution. Dr. Kumara’s international diploma in Plant Conservation was earned at Kew Botanic Gardens, UK.

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓
🎓 Education:
  • Ph.D. in Biophysical Remote Sensing from Southern Cross University, Australia (2013).
  • M.Phil. in Tropical Forest Ecology from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka (2004).
  • International Diploma in Plant Conservation from Kew Botanic Gardens, UK (2005).
  • BSc in Biological Sciences from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka (1999).
🏫 Professional Experience:

Currently serving as a Professor in Forestry & Environmental Science at Uva Wellassa University. Holds various roles, including Senior Lecturer, Lecturer, and Research Assistant from 2000 to date.

🏆 Honors & Awards:

Received multiple Presidential Research Awards/NRC Merit Awards for Research. Recognized with SUSRED Awards and various travel grants for international workshops.

🎉 Personal Achievements:
  • Awarded Best Presentation (Gold Medal) at Sabaragamuwa University, Sri Lanka, in 2006.
  • Holds prestigious international scholarships like the Kew Scholarship and IPRS in Australia.

Dr. Ediriweera P. S. Kumara’s dedication to forestry research and environmental conservation has earned him both national and international recognition. His work continues to shape the future of sustainable forest management. 🌲🌍

Research Focus 🌱🔍

Dr. Ediriweera P. S. Kumara is a distinguished forestry professor with a primary research focus on forest structure and dynamics. His work spans diverse topics, from the intricate relationships in mycorrhizal networks 🍄 to predicting stem diameter increments in Sinharaja rainforest 🌳. Notably, his contributions extend to the conservation of threatened tree species and the exploration of new orchid species in Sri Lanka’s montane cloud forest 🌺. As the last author in numerous publications, he signifies senior authorship, guiding graduate students and researchers in unraveling the complexities of global forest ecosystems. Explore his research journey on his Google Scholar page.

 

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