Shahzad Ali | Crop Cultivation | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 04/05/202404/05/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr Shahzad Ali | Crop Cultivation | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Hazara University, Mansehra,Pakistan

Shahzad Ali is a Pakistani national with extensive expertise in agronomy and crop cultivation. He holds a Ph.D. in Crop Cultivation and Farming System Ecology from Northwest A & F University in China, an M.Phil in Agronomy from the University of Agriculture, Peshawar, and a B.Sc (Honors) in Agronomy from the same institution.

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🎓 Education:

PhD in Crop Cultivation and Farming System (Ecology) from Northwest A & F University, China (2015-2018). M.Phil (Honr’s) in Agronomy from The University of Agriculture, Peshawar (2012-2013). B.Sc (Honr’s) in Agronomy from The University of Agriculture, Peshawar (2008-2011)

👨‍🔬 Professional Experience:

Postdoctoral Fellowship at the School of Life Sciences, Zhejiang Normal University (June 2022 – March 2024). Lecturer at the Department of Agriculture, Hazara University, Pakistan (December 2020 – June 2022). Young Talent Researcher at Grassland Agricultural Science and Technology College of Lanzhou University (March 2020 – December 2020). Postdoctoral Fellowship at Qingdao University (May 2018 – March 2020). Research Associate in research projects sponsored by HEC (June 2011 – June 2013)

🔬 Scientific Research Projects:

Natural Science Youth Project of Shandong Province: Research on the spatial-temporal characteristics of drought along the Belt and Road based on remote sensing and ground observation. China Postdoctoral Science Foundation: Research on spatial-temporal distribution of drought in the Belt and Road region based on big data of satellite remote sensing information. University Level Special Fund for Postdoctoral Research of Qingdao University: Investigation of spatial-temporal distribution of drought in the Belt and Road region based on big data of satellite remote sensing information. Zhejiang Normal University Postdoctoral Research Special Fund: Analysis of the Relationship between Vegetation Dynamics, Drought Sensitivity, and Climate Change in East Asia from 1982 to 2019.

🌱 Research Focus: Crop Cultivation

Crop Ecology: Understanding the interactions between crops and their environment, including soil, climate, and biotic factors, to optimize cultivation practices. Crop Physiology: Investigating the physiological processes of crops, such as growth, development, and responses to environmental stresses, to improve yield and quality. Crop Management: Developing innovative and sustainable crop management strategies, including irrigation techniques, nutrient management, and pest control, to maximize productivity while minimizing environmental impact. Crop Breeding and Genetics: Exploring genetic variability in crops and employing breeding techniques to develop new cultivars with improved traits, such as disease resistance, drought tolerance, and nutritional content. Agroecology: Integrating ecological principles into agricultural systems to promote biodiversity, ecosystem services, and resilience, fostering sustainable crop production.

Citations:

Citations (Since 2019): 3578
h-index (Since 2019): 31
i10-index (Since 2019): 86

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Shamsollah Ayoubi | Fertility Management | Best Scholar Award

Posted on 04/05/202404/05/2024 by ScienceFather

Prof Shamsollah Ayoubi | Fertility Management | Best Scholar Award

Researcher at Isfahan University of Technology, Iran

Professor Shamsollah Ayoubi, born on December 31, 1971, in Kashan, Iran, is an esteemed Iranian soil scientist renowned for his contributions to environmental pedology, digital soil mapping, soil erosion, and soil pollution research.

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🎓 Education:

BSc in Soil Science, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran. MSc in Soil Science, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran. PhD in Soil Science, Isfahan University of Technology, Iran

🏫 Teaching Experience:

Assistant Teaching at Isfahan University of Technology (1995-2001). Teaching at Gorgan University, Iran (2002-2006). Teaching at Isfahan University of Technology (2007-present)

🏆 Awards:

Recipient of various awards including Top Young Researcher at Isfahan University of Technology and Top Researcher in Isfahan Province

🌱 Research Focus: Fertility Management

Professor Shamsollah Ayoubi specializes in Fertility Management research, delving into the intricate dynamics of soil fertility and its optimization for sustainable agricultural practices. With a keen focus on maximizing crop yield while minimizing environmental impact, his work encompasses the study of nutrient cycling, soil amendments, and innovative techniques for enhancing soil health. Through comprehensive analysis and experimentation, Professor Ayoubi seeks to develop practical strategies tailored to diverse agricultural landscapes, aiming to address global food security challenges and promote ecological resilience. His contributions in Fertility Management underscore a commitment to advancing agricultural sustainability and fostering resilient ecosystems for future generations.

Citations:

Professor Shamsollah Ayoubi has been cited a total of 7,145 times, with an h-index of 48, indicating the impact of his research throughout his career. Since 2019, he has garnered 5,311 citations, with an h-index of 42, reflecting continued relevance and influence in his field during recent years. These citation metrics underscore the significant contributions Professor Ayoubi has made to the scientific community, particularly in the realm of Fertility Management research.

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Ahmad Manbohi | Agrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 04/05/202404/05/2024 by ScienceFather

Assist Prof Dr Ahmad Manbohi | Agrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assistant prof at Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science, Iran

Ahmad Manbohi is an accomplished researcher with expertise in environmental chemistry and green technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry and Green Technologies from the Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran, where his thesis focused on the preparation and application of nanostructured sorbents in sample preparation and microextraction of drugs. With a Master’s degree from Tarbiat Modares University and a Bachelor’s from Rajaee Teacher Training University, Ahmad’s academic journey reflects his commitment to advancing his field.

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🎓 Education:

Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry and Green Technologies, Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran, 2011–2015 M.Sc. in Chemistry, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, 2009–2011 B.Sc. in Chemistry, Rajaee Teacher Training University, Tehran, Iran, 2005–2009

🔬 Research Experience:

Visiting Research at Harvard University, USA, 2015: Developed organs-on-a-chip platforms for real-time monitoring of biochemical parameters. Ph.D. Research at Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Research Center of Iran, 2011–2015: Specialized in electrochemical microextraction. Research Assistant, focusing on projects such as adsorptive removal of pollutants and extraction of antibiotics using nanoparticles.

👨‍🏫 Teaching:

Instructed courses in Analytical Chemistry and supervised laboratory sessions.

Ahmad Manbohi is a dedicated researcher with expertise in environmental chemistry, particularly in the development of novel analytical methods for monitoring pollutants. His work spans from academia to practical applications, contributing significantly to the understanding and mitigation of environmental issues.

🌱 Research Focus: Agrochemistry

Ahmad Manbohi’s research interests include the study of agrochemicals’ impact on soil and water quality, as well as the development of sustainable agricultural practices. He has investigated the occurrence and distribution of agrochemical residues in water bodies, focusing on their environmental fate and potential ecological risks. Additionally, he has contributed to the development of analytical methods for detecting and monitoring agrochemical contaminants in various environmental matrices.

Citations:

1,144 Citations: This indicates the total number of times the researcher’s work has been cited by other scholarly documents. Citations are a measure of the influence and significance of a researcher’s contributions to their field. 1,043 Documents: This refers to the total number of scholarly documents authored or co-authored by the researcher. These documents include journal articles, conference papers, book chapters, and other scholarly publications. 22 h-index: The h-index is a metric that attempts to measure both the productivity and citation impact of the publications of a scientist or scholar. An h-index of 22 means that the researcher has published 22 papers that have each received at least 22 citations.

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Dionei Lima Santos | Irrigated Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 15/04/202415/04/2024 by ScienceFather

Prof Dr Dionei Lima Santos | Irrigated Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Pará, Campus Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil

Dionei Lima Santos is an accomplished agricultural engineer and educator, with a diverse academic background spanning from his technician in Agriculture credentials at the Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology Baiano to his PhD in Agricultural Engineering from the Federal University of Viçosa. He has international experience, having been a part of student exchange programs and receiving scholarships, notably at the École Nationale Supérieure des Sciences Agronomiques de Bordeaux Aquitaine in France.

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🔬 Research Focus: Irrigated Agriculture

Dionei Lima Santos specializes in Irrigated Agriculture research, with a focus on developing innovative technologies for managing irrigation systems, particularly in semi-arid regions of Brazil. His expertise encompasses engineering and management of irrigation systems, fertigation techniques, and tropical fruit cultivation. As a member of the Group of Studies and Solutions for Irrigated Agriculture (GESAI), he actively contributes to advancing sustainable practices in agriculture, aiming to enhance productivity while conserving natural resources.

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Marc Escriba Gelonch | Precision Agriculture | Excellence in Research

Posted on 15/04/202415/04/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr Marc Escriba Gelonch | Precision Agriculture | Excellence in Research

Investigador at Universitat de Lleida, Spain

Dr. Marc Escribà-Gelonch is a renowned researcher and academician with expertise in flow chemistry, sustainability, and process development. He holds a Ph.D. in Agronomic, Food, and Forestry Systems from the University of Lleida, where he graduated with top honors. Throughout his career, Marc has held prestigious postdoctoral positions at esteemed institutions such as Eindhoven University of Technology and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in France.

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🎓 Education:

PhD in Agronomic, Food and Forestry Systems, University of Lleida. Master in Workplace Health and Safety, Financial Studies Center (Madrid). Various postgraduate studies in Cooperative societies, Food industries, and more.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions:

European Climate Pact Ambassador for Spain. Multiple fellowships and grants for research excellence. Winner of the “Poster of the Year” award and “Green Pharmaceuticals Award.”

🔬 Academic Achievements:

Contributor to indexed journals and associate editor roles. Member of university boards and PhD evaluation committees.

📚 Research Interests:

Microreactors and flow chemistry, sustainability, process development, process intensification, food chemistry, multi-step and multiphase synthesis, photo-chemistry, enzyme & non-enzyme mediated catalysis.

🔬 Research Focus: Precision Agriculture

Microreactors and flow chemistry. Sustainability in chemical processes. Process development and intensification. Food chemistry. Multi-step and multiphase synthesis. Photochemistry. Enzyme and non-enzyme mediated catalysis

These areas indicate a strong emphasis on developing innovative and sustainable chemical processes, particularly in the context of food chemistry, utilizing techniques such as microreactors and flow chemistry, as well as exploring various catalytic mechanisms including enzymatic and non-enzymatic pathways.

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Simeneh Demissie | Fertility Management | Best Paper Award

Posted on 18/03/202418/03/2024 by ScienceFather

Mr Simeneh Demissie | Fertility Management | Best Paper Award

Student at Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia

Simeneh Demissie, a male Ethiopian national, is a dedicated expert in soil and water conservation, with a profound understanding of soil fertility, watershed management, and environmental science. His expertise spans across various domains including nutrient management, agriculture, and field experimentation.

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👨‍🎓 Education:

Ph.D. in Soil Science (ready for final defense) from Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia and Tottori University, Japan (2017-2024)
- Thesis: “Impacts of biophysical land management practices on soil erosion and soil moisture in the upper Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia”
M.Sc. in Land Resources Management, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia (2013)
- Thesis: “Evaluation of land use types and perception of farmers towards physical soil and water conservation structures in Wyebla watershed, Northwest Ethiopia”

🌍 Expertise:

Soil and water conservation
Soil fertility and plant analysis
Watershed management
Land use planning
Environmental science
Nutrient management
Agriculture
Field experimentation

👩‍🔬 Research Focus:

Examining Soil Nutrient Balances and Stocks Under Different Land Use and Management Practices in Contrasting Agroecological Environments
- Mulualem, T., Adgo, E., Meshesha, D.T., Tiruneh, G.A., Berihun, M.L.
- Soil Use and Management, 2024, 40(1), e13000
The Paradox of Increased Runoff with Decreased Soil Loss with Growth of Acacia Decurrens Plantations in the Highlands of Ethiopia
- Demissie, S., Meshesha, D.T., Adgo, E., Fekadu, G., Tilahun, K.
- Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology, 2024, 24(1), pp. 73–86
Spectrometry for Better Soil Fertility Management in Abbay River Basin
- Tiruneh, G.A., Meshesha, D.T., Adgo, E., Tilahun, K., Reichert, J.M.
- Agrosystems, Geosciences and Environment, 2023, 6(4), e20438
Evaluating and Modeling Rainfall Kinetic Energy and Erosivity: A Case Study of a Humid Watershed in the Ethiopian Highlands
- Tilahun, K., Meshesha, D.T., Adgo, E., Demissie, S., Wubet, A.
- Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2023
Seasonal and Diurnal Soil Respiration Dynamics Under Different Land Management Practices in the Sub-tropical Highland Agroecology of Ethiopia
- Fekadu, G., Adgo, E., Meshesha, D.T., Mulualem, T., Demissie, S.
- Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2023, 195(1), 65

Achyut Paudel | Precision Agriculture | Top Researcher Award

Posted on 20/12/202320/12/2023 by ScienceFather

Mr Achyut Paudel: Precision Agriculture

Graduate Research Assistant at Washington State University, United States

Achyut Paudel is a dedicated Ph.D. candidate in Agricultural Engineering at Washington State University, with a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering specializing in Sports Science. His research focuses on innovative applications of technology in agriculture, particularly in apple orchards, where he has developed a ground-based multi-sensor data collection system for tasks such as autonomous navigation, in-row localization, and precision spraying. Achyut is also involved in the automated characterization of apple trees using stereo vision cameras and the development of a Decision Support System for customized fertilizer recommendations using Machine Learning.

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📚 Education:

Achyut Paudel is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering at Washington State University in Prosser, WA, showcasing a remarkable academic journey marked by a consistent 4.0 GPA. His dedication and scholarly achievements have been recognized with multiple travel awards and fellowships. Achyut’s contributions extend beyond the classroom, as he has presented and published his research findings at both national and international conferences. His commitment to academic excellence is complemented by active involvement in leadership roles within student clubs and the graduate student senate.

📌 Work Experience:

Achyut Paudel has contributed significantly to research and academia, currently serving as a Graduate Research Assistant at Washington State University in Prosser, WA, since January 2021. In this role, he has spearheaded the development of a ground-based Multi-sensor data collection system and implemented cutting-edge technologies for autonomous navigation, in-row localization, and precision spraying in an apple orchard. Using stereo vision cameras, Achyut automated geometrical and spectral feature characterization of apple trees and pioneered the development of a Decision Support System for customized fertilizer recommendations using Machine Learning. 🌳🔍🚜

🌱 AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS :

Achyut Paudel has garnered a constellation of prestigious awards and recognitions throughout his academic journey, underscoring his outstanding achievements. In 2023, he was honored with the Scott Betty Lukins Graduate Fellowship – Foley Award, a testament to his exceptional contributions and dedication. 🏆 The accolades continue with the BSE Outstanding Graduate Student Award for the academic years 2022-23, recognizing Achyut’s exemplary performance and impact in the field of Biological Systems Engineering. 🌱🔬

Research Focus 🌱🔍

Achyut Paudel’s research spans a diverse array of agricultural and engineering domains. Primarily, his focus lies in Smart Agricultural Technology, as demonstrated by his work on Vision-based Normalized Canopy Area Estimation for Variable Nitrogen Application in Apple orchards. 🍏🌱 Additionally, he delves into precision agriculture with studies on hyperspectral imaging for estimating soil and grapevine water status in vineyards, addressing lighting variability challenges. 🌐📸 Furthermore, Achyut explores the dynamic aspects of agriculture, assessing temporal color changes in apple tree canopies. 🌳🌈 His expertise extends to engineering applications, including canopy density estimation of apple trees and the meticulous measurement of shuttlecock drag in free flight. 🚀🏸

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