Joseph Kalonga | Soil health | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Joseph Kalonga | Soil health | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Lecturer at  University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Dr. Ernest E. Mbega (PhD) is a Senior Lecturer at the Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST) in Arusha, Tanzania. Dr. Mbega holds a Ph.D. and is actively involved in academic and research activities.

 

Publication Profile:🌟👨‍🎓

Education and Training:

  1. 2015 – 2017:
    • Master’s degree in Life Science (Sustainable Agriculture)
    • Institution: Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), Arusha, Tanzania
    • Class: Upper Second (GPA 4.2)
  2. 2009 – 2012:
    • Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (General)
    • Institution: Soikoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania
    • Class: Upper Second (GPA 3.8)
  3. 2007 – 2008:
    • Provisional Diploma in General Agriculture
    • Institution: Ministry of Agriculture Training Institute (MATI) Uyole Mbeya
    • Class: First Class (GPA 3.8)
  4. 2004 – 2006:
    • Advanced Secondary Education
    • Institution: JKT High School, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
    • Division: III
  5. 2000 – 2003:
    • Secondary Education Level
    • Institution: Mwangaza Secondary School, Katavi, Tanzania
    • Division: II
  6. 1993 – 1999:
    • Primary Education Level
    • Institution: Kashato Primary School, Katavi, Tanzania
    • Evaluation: N/A

This educational background showcases a progression from primary education through advanced studies, culminating in a Master’s degree with a focus on sustainable agriculture. The consistently high GPA reflects a strong academic performance throughout Joseph Salvatory Kalonga’s educational journey.

Work Experience:

Joseph Salvatory Kalonga’s professional work experience is as follows:

  1. 2019 – To date:
    • Position: Assistant Lecturer
    • Institution: University of Dar es Salaam
  2. 2013 – 2019:
    • Position: Agricultural Tutor
    • Institution: Ministry of Agriculture Training Institute (MATI), Uyole Mbeya
  3. 2012 – 2013:
    • Position: Agronomist
    • Company: Technoseve Tanzania

This work history reflects a diverse range of roles, from hands-on experience as an Agronomist in the private sector to educational roles as an Agricultural Tutor and Assistant Lecturer. It suggests a well-rounded professional background that combines practical expertise with a commitment to educating others in the field of agriculture.

Honour and awards:

In 2015, Joseph Salvatory Kalonga was recognized for his outstanding contributions as he received the prestigious “Best Worker of the Year” award at the Ministry of Agriculture Training Institute in Uyole Mbeya. 🏆 This honor not only highlights his exceptional dedication and exemplary work ethic but also underscores his significant impact in the field of agriculture education and training. Joseph’s commitment to excellence, as acknowledged by this award, further solidifies his reputation as a standout professional in the agricultural sector. 🌾👏

 

Research Focus:

Joseph Salvatory Kalonga is an accomplished researcher with a primary focus on agricultural sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa. His publication, “Household food insecurity and gender inequity,” explores the intersection of food security and maternal mental health among female farmers in rural Tanzania. 🌾 In another significant work, “Potential of legume diversification,” Kalonga, alongside colleagues, delves into the role of legumes in soil fertility management, offering insights for resource-poor farmers. 🌱 His collaborative efforts extend to understanding plant health, as seen in “Major Signs and Symptoms Caused by Biotic and Abiotic Agents,” contributing valuable knowledge to tropical agriculture. 🌍 Joseph’s research underscores a commitment to addressing critical issues in agriculture and environmental science.

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Byron Lapo Calderón | Sustainable Agriculture

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🌱Dr Byron Lapo Calderón: Leading Researcher in Sustainable Agriculture
Profesor at Universidad Técnica de Machala, Ecuador

🏆Congratulations, Dr Byron Lapo Calderón, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done! 👨‍🎓

🌍 Byron Gonzalo Lapo Calderón, born on January 12, 1983, in Machala, Ecuador, is an accomplished individual in the field of chemical engineering and environmental sciences. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Universidad Técnica de Machala in 2006. Subsequently, Byron pursued a Master’s in Environmental Engineering at the Escuela Politécnica Nacional in 2014. Currently a Ph.D. candidate in Chemical Process Engineering at the Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña, Spain, Byron has demonstrated his commitment to academic excellence. ! 🥳👏

Professional Profiles: 🎉
Research Focus: 🌍🔬

This person’s research focus spans diverse areas, showcasing a multidisciplinary approach. They delve into sustainable solutions using banana waste for critical rare earth recovery, explore starch gelatinization in Ecuadorian exportable bananas, and address environmental challenges through chitosan-iron (III) systems for mercury and lead sorption. The application of chitosan-based materials extends to neodymium and antimony removal, emphasizing their versatility. Additionally, their work involves assessing mercury levels in Ecuadorian coastal sediments and enhancing electrochemical sensors for chemical oxygen demand determination. The research culminates in innovative methods like Nafion film covers and chitosan-manganese-ferrite magnetic beads for efficient metal recovery.

Publication Top Notes: 👨‍🎓🌱

Xiaoyan Liu | Agricultural engineering

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Dr Xiaoyan Liu : Leading Researcher in Agricultural engineering 🌱☀️
student at  Key Laboratory of Agricultural Biotechnology, College of Life Sciences, Shihezi University, Shihezi, China

🌈👏 Congratulations, Dr Xiaoyan Liu on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, your dedication and innovative contributions in the field of renewable energy and agriculture are truly inspiring! Your work in advancing solar energy technologies and addressing crucial issues like postharvest losses demonstrates your commitment to positive change. 🌟

Dr. Xiaoyan Liu is a leading researcher in Agricultural Engineering, currently a student at the Key Laboratory of Agricultural Biotechnology, College of Life Sciences, Shihezi University, Shihezi, China. She recently received the prestigious Best Researcher Award from ResearchW for her dedication and innovative contributions to renewable energy and agriculture.🌟

 Professional Profiles: 🎓✨
EDUCATION: 🚀🔬
  • Graduate In Biomedical Engineering Hexi University | From Sep 2014 to Jun 2018 Major course Biochemistry, Molecular biology, Enzyme engineering, Microbiology. 🌱📚 .Postgraduate In Agricultural Engineering Shihezi University | From Sep 2018 to Now Major course Modern English Mathematics, Theory of Interaction between Biology and Environment, Agricultural Engineering Innovation Methodology 🌾
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE: 🍐🌿
  • Breeding of Excellent New Lines of Korla Fragrant Pear. Project Number: 2017NYGG01 (Complete Project Finalization).Research and Utilization of Modern Biological Breeding Technology Project Number: 2018AB035) (Project completion completed)
SKILLS: 🌟👩‍🔬
  • Through College English Test-6; skilled in listening, speaking, reading and writing.Through the National Computer Rank Examination，familiar with Windows on the platform of all kinds of application software, such as Word, Excel and Photoshop, EndNote.
HONORS AND AWARDS: 🏆✨
  • 09 Shihezi University Second Class Academic Scholarship
  • 11 Shihezi University First Class Academic Scholarship
PUBLICATIONS: 🎓🌟
  • Xiaoyan Liu, Aowei Li, Saisai Wang, Chengfang Lan, Yize Wang, Jin Li and Jianbo Zhu (2022). Overexpression of Pyrus sinkiangensis HAT5 enhances drought and salt tolerance, and low -temperature sensitivity in transgenic tomato. Frontiers in plant science. 13, 1036254.
  • Xiaoyan Liu, Wenwen Xia, Xiaoli Zhang, Aowei Li, Jiawang Qin, Huili Sun, Jin Li and Jianbo Zhu (2022). Overexpression of the SiLEA5 Gene in Saussurea involucrata Increases the Low -Temperature Tolerance of Transgenic Tomatoes. Horticulturae. 8(11):1023.
  • Xiaoyan Liu, Wenwen Xia, Dongdong Zhang, Aowei Li, Jin Li, Jianbo Zhu (2023). Cold tolerance gene SiLEA B19.3 of Saussurea involucrata increases the yield of transgenic tomato. South African Journal of Botany. 160, 657-666.
  • Xiaoyan Liu, Lijuan Wang, Xiaoli Zhang, Aowei Li, Wenwen Xia, Caixia Lin, Jin Li, Jianbo Zhu (2023). Expression of the Pyrus sinkiangensis HD-Zip Ι transcription factor PsHB7 and PsHB12 in hybrid Broussonetia papyrifera regulates its natural overwintering. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 216, 2023, 105534.