Gilson Chagas Junior | Food Microbiology | Best Paper Award

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Dr Gilson Chagas Junior | Food Microbiology |  Best Paper Award

Researcher at  Federal University of Pará, Brazil

Gilson Celso Albuquerque Chagas Junior is a nutrition professional with a strong academic background. He earned his undergraduate degree in Nutrition from the Universidade da Amazônia, where he was a recipient of the Programa Universidade para Todos (PROUNI) scholarship. During his undergraduate studies, he actively participated in the Programa de Iniciação Científica (PIC), conducting research in the field of Health and Nosology of the Amazon, focusing on nutritional profiling of communities and food analysis.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Science and Technology of Foods – UFPA, Brazil (2021)
  • M.Sc. in Science and Technology of Foods – UFPA, Brazil (2016)
  • B.Sc. in Nutrition – UNAMA, Brazil (2013)

🏆 Accolades:

  • 🌟 Received merit of academic excellence for Ph.D. thesis.
  • 📚 Approved in the M.Sc. program in Science and Technology of Foods (2014).
  • 🎓 First place in the PROUNI 2012.1 scholarship program for Nutrition at UNAMA.
  • 🥇 Ranked 3rd in the UNAMA Research Initiation Program in the Health and Nosology of the Amazon area (2012).

💼 Professional Experience:

  • 🍽️ Worked in the field of Nutrition and Food Technology.
  • 🎓 Collaborator and Monitor at UNAMA, contributing to teaching and scientific research.

🏆 Achievements:

  • 🏅 Academic excellence acknowledgment for the Ph.D. thesis.
  • 🎓 Approval in the M.Sc. program in Science and Technology of Foods (2014).
  • 🥇 First place in the PROUNI 2012.1 scholarship program for Nutrition at UNAMA.
  • 🥉 Ranked 3rd in the UNAMA Research Initiation Program in the Health and Nosology of the Amazon area (2012).

👩‍🔬 Research Focus:

  • Ph.D. Thesis: Cocoa Fermentation: Process Conducted with Selected Yeasts, Microbiological Diversity, and Aromatic Profile.
  • M.Sc. Thesis: Molecular Identification of Yeast Populations in the Fermentation of Brazilian Amazon Cocoa.

Citations:

  • Total Citations: 185
  • Citations Since 2019: 184

This indicates the total number of times the researcher’s work has been cited. The count since 2019 specifically shows citations within the last few years, providing a more recent measure of impact.

h-index:

  • h-index: 6

The h-index is a measure that reflects both the productivity and impact of a researcher’s work. An h-index of 6 means that there are at least 6 papers that have each been cited at least 6 times.

i10-index:

  • i10-index: 5

The i10-index is another measure of a researcher’s impact, counting the number of papers that have at least 10 citations. In this case, the i10-index is 5, indicating that there are at least 5 papers with 10 or more citations each.

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Ghadeer Mohammed Alkhedir | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

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Ms Ghadeer Mohammed Alkhedir |  Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Sudan – Atbara at  University of Khartoum, Sudan

Ghadeer Mohammed Alkhedir Ahmed is a passionate biotechnologist and molecular biologist with six years of experience in conducting research at both cellular and molecular levels. She currently holds the position of Lecturer at Khartoum University, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology and Botany, where she assumed responsibility for teaching lectures, administering and grading examinations, and assisting students with academic challenges. Ghadeer is actively involved in related administrative tasks.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

Education:

  • 🎓 MSc in Microbial Ecology, Tottori University, Japan (2017-2019)
  • 🎓 BSc in Agriculture (Biotechnology), University of Khartoum, Sudan (2010-2015)

Professional Experience:

  • 🎙️ Lecturer at Khartoum University – Faculty of Agriculture, Sudan (2022-present)
  • 📚 Teaching Assistant at Khartoum University – Faculty of Agriculture, Sudan (2021-2022)

Skills:

  • 🔬 Molecular Biology Techniques
  • 🧫 Microbial Testing and Culture Techniques
  • 🧬 DNA Extraction, PCR Running, Sequencing
  • 🌿 Botanical Experimentation
  • 🌡️ Plant Physiology Measurement
  • 🦠 Microbial Isolation and Propagation
  • 🧪 Aseptic Techniques
  • 📊 Metagenomic Data Analysis

Certificates:

  • 🏆 Best Academic Performance Award (Agriculture Faculty, Khartoum University, 2015)
  • 🎓 Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship (2017)
  • 📜 CITI Japan Program Certification (2017)

👩‍🔬 Research Focus:

Dr. Ghadeer Alkhedir Ahmed’s research journey encompasses a diverse range of studies. Her Bachelor’s thesis (2015) delved into the isolation and characterization of bacterial strains, exploring their proficiency in degrading gasoline—an endeavor vital for environmental sustainability. In her M.Sc. research (2019), she focused on the fungal communities in the rhizosphere and endosphere of the desert shrub, Encelia farinosa, investigating their responses to drought stress. Her ongoing work involves metagenomic analysis of the fungal community within the desert shrub, employing Next Generation Sequencing—a crucial step towards understanding microbial ecosystems in arid environments. 🌱🦠🚗

 

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