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”

Dionei Lima Santos | Irrigated Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

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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.

 

Publications Top Notes:

  1. “Partial root-zone drying in field-grown papaya: Gas exchange, yield, and water use efficiency”
    • Authors: Santos, D.L., Coelho, E.F., Cunha, F.F.D., Rodrigues, W.P., Campostrini, E.
    • Published in: Agricultural Water Management, 2021, 243, 106421
  2. “Predictive models of water application and distribution efficiency in conventional sprinkling”
    • Authors: Araújo, E.D., Santos, D.L., Alvino, F.C.G., Ferreira, L.B., da Cunha, F.F.
    • Published in: Engenharia Agricola, 2020, 40(1), pp. 24–33
  3. “Soil chemistry after irrigation with treated wastewater in semiarid climate”
    • Authors: de Oliveira, P.C.P., Gloaguen, T.V., Gonçalves, R.A.B., Santos, D.L., Couto, C.F.
    • Published in: Revista Brasileira de Ciencia do Solo, 2016, 40, e0140664
  4. “ESTIMATING MAXIMUM DEPTH OF SURFACE RUNOFF IN THE SÃO MIGUEL RIVER BASIN, MINAS GERAIS ESTATE”
    • Authors: Velloso, S.G.S., Santos, D.L., Filho, J.G.D.A.F.
    • Published in: Scientia Agraria, 2015, 16(3), pp. 42–52
  5. “Pumpkin yield irrigated with treated domestic wastewater”
    • Authors: de Oliveira, P.C.P., Gloaguen, T.V., Gonçalves, R.A.B., Santos, D.L.
    • Published in: Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agricola e Ambiental, 2013, 17(8), pp. 861–867

 

Yasmeen  Saleem | Crop Production | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Yasmeen  Saleem | Crop Production |  Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yasmeen Saleem is a highly skilled professional with a Ph.D. in Botany from the University of Sargodha, Sargodha. She specializes in plant tissue culture and has a strong background in investigating the genetic basis of abiotic/biotic stresses in plants. Her expertise extends to the development of resistance through tissue culture techniques and proficiency in statistical analyses.

 

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Education:

🎓 PhD in Plant Tissue Culture, University of Sargodha, Sargodha
📜 M.Phil. in Botany (2014), University of Agriculture Faisalabad
📜 M.Sc. in Botany (2007), BZU Multan
📜 B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, Chemistry (2004), BZU Multan

Skills:

👩‍🏫 Teaching at graduate and post-graduate level
🧬 Investigation of genetic basis of abiotic/biotic stresses in Plants
🌱 Development of Resistance through Tissue Culture technique
📊 Statistical analyses

Research Experience:

🔬 M.Phil. Thesis: “Interactive effect of nickel and proline on growth and physiological attributes on two wheat genotypes”

📚 PhD Thesis (2016-2022): “In vitro screening of Lead (Pb) toxicity by morphological and biochemical characterization of callus in sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.)”

Teaching Experience:

🏫 COMAND College Sahiwal (May 2007 – August 2008)
🏫 College Teacher Intern (CTI) at Govt. Post-Graduate College, Sahiwal (September 2008 – May 2011)
🏫 Minhaj University of Lahore (Visiting Faculty, October 2014 – October 2015)

Dr. Yasmeen Saleem is a dedicated botanist with expertise in plant tissue culture, genetic studies, and teaching. With a strong research background focusing on stress tolerance and resistance development in plants, she contributes significantly to the field of botany. 🌿

🔍 Research Focus:

Dr. Yasmeen Saleem’s research primarily focuses on enhancing the resilience and productivity of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) under various conditions. 🌱 Her work includes investigating the ameliorative effects of ascorbic acid on lead toxicity in sugarcane under in vitro conditions, contributing to environmental science and pollution research (IF 5.1). Additionally, she explores the synergetic effects of different plant growth regulators on micropropagation of sugarcane, highlighting advancements in agricultural practices (IF 3.4). Dr. Saleem also conducts a comparative in vitro study on lead tolerance in sugarcane genotypes, emphasizing the importance of plant tolerance mechanisms (IF 4.2). Her upcoming research delves into the relationship of digital ground cover with seed morphometric and yield-related traits in wheat varieties, addressing agricultural sustainability in semi-arid regions. 🌾

 

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Fatma Abdel-Motaal | Food System | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Fatma Abdel-Motaal | Food System | Best Researcher Award

Professor of Microbiology at Faculty of Sciences, Aswan University, Egypt

Dr. Fatma F. Abdel-Motaal is a highly accomplished Professor specializing in Botany and Microbiology. Currently affiliated with Aswan University in Egypt, she holds a Ph.D. in Botany (Microbiology) from Tottori University, Japan, earned in 2010. Her academic journey also includes an M.Sc. in Botany (Microbiology) from South Valley University, Egypt, in 1998, and a B.Sc. in Botany from Aswan Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Egypt, in 1991.

 

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🌍 Experience:

Demonstrator at Assiut University (1991-1994). Demonstrator at South Valley University (1995-1996). Assistant Lecturer at South Valley University (1999-2010). Lecturer of Microbiology at Aswan University (2011-2016). Postdoc Visiting Fellow at Yamaguchi University, Japan (2015-2016). Associate Professor at Aswan University (2017-2022). Professor at Aswan University (2022 to Date)

🔬 Research Interests:

  • General Botany
  • Fungal Diversity
  • Bioactivity of fungal secondary metabolites
  • Plant-microbe interactions
  • Fungal metabolites isolation
  • Microbial taxonomy
  • Microbial biotechnology

📘 Teaching:

Dr. Abdel-Motaal has a diverse teaching portfolio covering subjects such as General Botany, Industrial Microbiology, Cytology, Advanced Mycology, Microbial Toxins, Environmental Pollution, Plant Physiology, Molecular Biology, Yeasts, Plant Endophytes, and Food Analysis I & II. She excels in the credit hours system, meeting administration, and effective presentation skills.

👩‍🏫 Skills:

  • International scientific publication
  • Communication skills in various educational patterns
  • Organizing conferences
  • University administration
  • Strategic planning
  • Bioresource Technology

🏆 Awards:

  • Scientific Fellowship to Japan (2015)
  • Private research visit to Yamaguchi University, Japan (2014)
  • Aswan University Prize for Scientific Publishing (2012-2014-2015-2019-2020-2021-2022)
  • Scholarship for Ph.D. from Tottori University (2006-2010)

Dr. Fatma F. Abdel-Motaal is a dedicated researcher, educator, and contributor to the fields of Botany and Microbiology, recognized for her excellence in both academia and research.

Research Focus 🌱🔬:

Dr. Fatma F. Abdel-Motaal’s research primarily centers around fungal diversity and the bioactivity of fungal secondary metabolites. Her work delves into the isolation and characterization of fungal metabolites, emphasizing their industrial applications. With a focus on plant-microbe interactions, she explores the intricate pathways involved, contributing significantly to the fields of microbial taxonomy and biotechnology. Dr. Abdel-Motaal’s studies extend to the environmental realm, with a keen interest in microbial responses to challenging ecosystems, exemplified by her work on arid desert environments. Her research showcases a multidisciplinary approach, addressing aspects of botany, microbiology, and bioresource technology. 🍄🌿

Citations:

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  • Citations: The person has received a total of 457 citations across 440 documents. This indicates that their work has been referenced or cited by other researchers, signifying its influence within the academic community.
  • Documents: The individual has contributed to a total of 21 documents, which could include research papers, articles, or other scholarly publications.
  • h-index: The h-index is 11, representing the number of papers (h) that have at least h citations each. This metric provides a measure of both the productivity and impact of the individual’s research output.

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Publications Top Notes:

Research Highlights by Dr. Fatma F. Abdel-Motaal

🔬 Article 1: “HPLC Detection of Aflatoxin in Meat, Poultry, and Fish”

  • Authors: Elbarbary, N.Kh.; Karmi, M.; Abdallah, M.M.; Abdel-Motaal, F.F.; Maky, M.A.
  • Journal: Journal of Advanced Veterinary Research, 2023, 13(3), pp. 492–500

🌱 Article 2: “Plant Seedling Growth Stimulation and Antifungal Activities”

  • Authors: Abdel-Motaal, F.F.; Kamel, N.M.; El-Zayat, S.A.; Mohamed, A.E.-H.H.; Darwish, D.B.
  • Journal: Journal of Applied Biotechnology Reports, 2022, 9(4), pp. 831–840

🌿 Article 3: “Biocontrol of okra-rot-causing Cochliobolus spicifer-CSN-20”

  • Authors: Abdel-Motaal, F.F.; Kamel, N.M.; El-Sayed, M.A.; Abou-Ellail, M.
  • Journal: Annals of Agricultural Sciences, 2022, 67(1), pp. 24–33
  • Citations: 7

🌾 Article 4: “Comparative Studies on the Antioxidant, Antifungal, and Wound Healing Activities”

  • Authors: Abdel-Motaal, F.F.; Maher, Z.M.; Ibrahim, S.F.; Behery, M.; Metwally, A.A.
  • Journal: Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2022, 12(9), 4121

🍈 Article 5: “Biocontrol of Sweet Melon Fruit Rot Caused by Fusarium solani”

  • Authors: Abdel-Motaal, F.F.; Kamel, N.M.; El-Sayed, M.A.; Abou-Ellail, M.
  • Journal: Jordan Journal of Biological Sciences, 2021, 14(3), pp. 523–527

📊 Research Overview: Dr. Abdel-Motaal’s research spans diverse topics, including aflatoxin detection in meat products, the role of endophytic fungi in plant growth and biocontrol, and the exploration of antioxidant and antifungal properties in plant extracts. Her work showcases a commitment to both food safety and sustainable agricultural practices. Despite varying citation counts, each article contributes significantly to the field of applied biotechnology and agricultural sciences. 🌐🌾👩‍🔬