Somayeh Emami | Sustainable Agricultural Policies | Best Researcher Award

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Dr  Somayeh Emami | Sustainable Agricultural Policies |  Best Researcher Award

Postdoc Researcher at  Agricultural Engineering Research Institute, Iran

Somayeh Emami is an Iranian Ph.D. researcher specializing in Hydraulic Structures, currently serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Agricultural Engineering Research Institute (AERI) in Karaj, Iran. She obtained her Ph.D. from the University of Tabriz, where her research focused on developing intelligent methods for predicting discharge coefficients and assessing irrigation systems’ performance.

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📚 Education:

B.Sc. in Water Engineering, Urmia University. M.Sc. in Hydraulic Structures, University of Tabriz. Ph.D. in Hydraulic Structures, University of Tabriz

🔬 Research Focus:Sustainable Agricultural Policies

Somayeh Emami, a researcher passionate about sustainable agriculture, delves into policies that promote ecological balance and efficient water management in agricultural systems. With expertise in hydraulic structures and a postdoctoral position at the Agricultural Engineering Research Institute, she focuses on advancing policies that foster environmentally friendly and economically viable agricultural practices. 🌱🔬

 

Publications Top Notes:

  1. “Agent-based simulation model to evaluate government policies for farmers’ adoption and synergy in improving irrigation systems: A case study of Lake Urmia basin”
  2. “Fault Tree Analysis of Trade-Offs between Environmental Flows and Agricultural Water Productivity in the Lake Urmia Sub-Basin Using Agent-Based Modeling”
  3. “Data mining predictive algorithms for estimating soil water content”
  4. “An election algorithm combined with support vector regression for estimating hydrological drought”
  5. “Evaluating performance indicators of irrigation systems using swarm intelligence methods in Lake Urmia basin, Iran”

Hamid Reza Roosta | Vertical farming Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Hamid Reza Roosta | Vertical farming Award | Best Researcher Award

prof at Arak university, Iran

Hamid Reza Roosta is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of horticultural sciences, specializing in plant nutrition and cultivation techniques. Born on September 1st, 1974, in Arak, Iran, he has dedicated his career to advancing knowledge in horticulture and agricultural sciences.

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Education:

🎓 Ph.D. in Plant Nutrition, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2003-2007)
🎓 M.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering-Horticulture, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran (1998-2001)
🎓 B.Sc. in Crop Productions Engineering-Horticulture, University of Tehran, Iran (1993-1998)

Research Interests:

🌱 Plant nutrition in hydroponic systems 🌿 Nutrient management in recirculating hydroponic systems 💡 Plants responses to different spectral LED lights 🏭 Plant factories 🌾 Crop cultivation in greenhouse

Professional Activities and Memberships:

🎖️ President: Iranian Society of Soilless cultures 🎓 Head: Horticultural Science Department, Arak University 📝 Scientific Secretary: 4th Congress of Hydroponic and Greenhouse Products 🤝 Member: International Society for Horticultural Science, Iranian Society for Horticultural Science, Scandinavian Plant Physiology Society (SPPS), Practical Aquaponic

Awards:

🏅 Top 2% researchers globally in 2020 and 2021
🥇 Best Researcher of Kerman province, Iran (2012, 2017)
🏆 Best Researcher of Agriculture research group, VRU (2018)

 

🔬 Research Focus:

Hamid Reza Roosta’s research primarily focuses on the optimization of plant nutrition and growth in challenging environments, particularly under salinity and alkalinity stresses. His work explores innovative strategies such as supplemental light application, foliar applications of selenium and silicon, and manipulation of light spectrum to enhance plant performance and mitigate stress impacts. Additionally, he investigates the use of nanotechnology for reducing postharvest decay in fruits and explores nutrient management techniques for vertical farming. Roosta’s research contributes to advancing sustainable agriculture practices and improving crop productivity in hydroponic and greenhouse systems.

Citations:

Citations (Since 2019): 1404
h-index (Since 2019): 19
i10-index (Since 2019): 38

Total Citations: 2125
Total h-index: 24
Total i10-index: 42

These citation metrics reflect the impact and influence of Hamid Reza Roosta’s research contributions, particularly since 2019.

 

Publications Top Notes

  1. “Effects of foliar application of some macro-and micro-nutrients on tomato plants in aquaponic and hydroponic systems”
    Published in Scientia Horticulturae, 2011
    Citations: 240
  2. “Effects of ammonium toxicity on nitrogen metabolism and elemental profile of cucumber plants”
    Published in Journal of Plant Nutrition, 2007
    Citations: 177
  3. “Interaction between water alkalinity and nutrient solution pH on the vegetative growth, chlorophyll fluorescence and leaf magnesium, iron, manganese, and zinc concentrations in …”
    Published in Journal of Plant Nutrition, 2011
    Citations: 102
  4. “Effects of foliar spray of different Fe sources on pepper (Capsicum annum L.) plants in aquaponic system”
    Published in Scientia Horticulturae, 2012
    Citations: 98
  5. “Nutrient uptake and distribution in mycorrhizal pistachio seedlings under drought stress”
    Published in JKUAT
    Citations: 97
  6. “Effect of iron, zinc and manganese shortage-induced change on photosynthetic pigments, some osmoregulators and chlorophyll fluorescence parameters in lettuce”
    Published in Photosynthetica, 2018
    Citations: 96

 

Gabriela Magri Harsich | Agricultural Education | Women Researcher Award

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Prof Gabriela Magri Harsich | Agricultural Education | Women Researcher Award

Docente y doctoranda at  Universidad Nacional de Quilmes y Universidad de Girona, Spain

Gabriela Magri Harsich is a highly experienced academic professional with a strong background in tourism and hospitality. Holding a Doctorate in Tourism, a Master’s in Tourism Cultural, and a Maestría in Development and Tourism Management, she has been actively involved in the academic field for 19 years. Currently serving as the Academic Coordinator at the University of Girona, Gabriela specializes in the control of professors, program management, and organizing academic calendars.

 

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🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Tourism
  • Master’s in Cultural Tourism
  • Master’s in Tourism Development and Management

🏛️ Professional Background:

  • 19 years in academic roles at the Universidad Nacional, acquired through a public competition.
  • Currently serving as Academic Coordinator with expertise in professor control, program management, and academic calendar organization.
  • Proficient in Moodle, student withdrawals, and exam scheduling.
  • Experienced in legalizing various documents with the Ministry of Education.
  • Skilled in using academic information systems.

🎯 Key Achievements:

  • Successfully implemented rural gastronomic incubation projects.
  • Directed impactful academic projects for workforce integration in municipalities.
  • Played a crucial role in establishing and managing new hotels.
  • Conducted training sessions in vulnerable territories.

🤝 Skills:

  • Microsoft Office
  • Teamwork
  • Effective Communication and Empathy
  • Ability to work under pressure

👩‍🔬 Research Focus:

Gabriela Magri Harsich’s research delves into the sociocultural sustainability of gastronomic tourism in the city of Uribelarrea, providing a pioneering exploration from 2017 to 2018. With a keen eye on the intricate interplay between tourism and local culture, her work examines the impact of gastronomic experiences on the community. In a separate endeavor, Harsich contributes to the understanding of cultural heritage through her study titled “El vino de la memoria. El caso de Avellaneda – Argentina,” further showcasing her commitment to unraveling the profound ties between memory, culture, and local products, particularly in the context of Avellaneda, Argentina. 🌐🍷

 

Publications Top Notes:
  1. Title: “La sostenibilidad sociocultural del turismo gastronómico en la ciudad de Uribelarrea. Una primera aproximación (2017-2018)”
    • Source: Gabriela Magri Harsich
    • Brief Overview: This work delves into the sociocultural sustainability aspects of gastronomic tourism in the city of Uribelarrea. It provides a preliminary exploration based on the years 2017-2018.
  2. Title: “El vino de la memoria. El caso de Avellaneda – Argentina”
    • Source: Gabriela Magri Harsich
    • Brief Overview: Gabriela Magri Harsich presents a case study titled “El vino de la memoria” focusing on Avellaneda, Argentina. The work explores aspects related to memory and wine in this specific context.

 

Komal Choudhary | Sustainable Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Komal Choudhary | Sustainable Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Fellow at  Department of Agroecology, Aarhus University, Denmark.

Dr. Komal Kumari Choudhary is a distinguished professional with a dual role as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Agroecology, Aarhus University, Denmark, and an Associate Professor at the Scientific Research Laboratory of Geo-informatics, Samara National Research University, Russia. She holds a Ph.D. from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, with a dissertation on “Quantitative Remote Sensing for Agricultural Monitoring.”

 

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📚 Education:

  • Postdoc. in Agroecology, Aarhus University, Denmark (2023 – Present)
  • Ph.D. in Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2018 – 2022)
  • B.Ed. in Geography, University of Rajasthan, India (2006 – 2007)
  • M.A. in Geography, University of Rajasthan, India (2003 – 2005)
  • B.A. in Geography, University of Rajasthan, India (2000 – 2003)

🚀 Professional Experience:

Postdoctoral Fellow at Aarhus University, Denmark (11/2023 – Present). Associate Professor at Samara National Research University, Russia (09/2021 – Present). Ph.D. Researcher at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (09/2018 – 08/2021). Jr. Scientist at Samara State Aerospace University, Russia (09/2015 – 08/2018). Lecturer in India with six years of teaching and research experience (07/2007 – 07/2013)

🏆 Achievements & Awards:

Aarhus University Postdoctoral Fellowship recipient (11/2023 – 10/2026). Best paper awards at ITNT Russia (2023, 2022) and ICIKM Hong Kong (2022), Hong Kong Polytechnic University Ph.D. studentship recipient (09/2018 – 08/2021). Received research fellowships in Czech Republic and Russia

Research Focus 📝:

🌾 Dr. Komal Kumari Choudhary specializes in the dynamic field of Agricultural Remote Sensing and GIS Technology. 🛰️ Her research focus revolves around spatiotemporal variations in Gross Primary Productivity (GPP) for cropland, employing innovative machine learning approaches. 🌱 With an emphasis on sustainable food production, she models farmland GPP and assesses agricultural land suitability using remote sensing techniques. 🌍 Dr. Choudhary’s contributions extend to integrating landscape ecological risk with ecosystem services, evaluating land sustainability, and predicting wheat yields through advanced machine learning methodologies. 🏆 Her work spans international conferences, journals, and collaborations, showcasing a holistic commitment to advancing agricultural and environmental sciences.

Citations:
  • Citations: 1140 (Since 2019), 814 (Overall)
  • h-index: 16 (Since 2019), 13 (Overall)
  • i10-index: 30 (Since 2019), 17 (Overall)

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