Muhammad Ilyas | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Muhammad Ilyas
Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Italy

Muhammad Ilyas
Affiliation Council for Agricultural Research and Economics
Country Italy
Google Scholar View Profile
Documents 15
Citations 322
h-index 12
Subject Area Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Event Global Scholar Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-5732-4485

Muhammad Ilyas is an agricultural researcher affiliated with the Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Italy. His scholarly activities focus on agricultural and biological sciences, particularly sustainable crop production, soil management, agricultural technologies, and environmental sustainability. His publication record demonstrates interdisciplinary collaboration and measurable scientific influence through peer-reviewed research, citations, and international visibility, supporting recognition through the Innovative Research Award.[1]

Abstract

Muhammad Ilyas investigates sustainable agricultural systems through interdisciplinary research integrating crop science, soil management, environmental sustainability, and agricultural innovation. His publications address practical challenges affecting productivity, resource efficiency, and ecological resilience while supporting evidence-based farming practices. Collaboration with international researchers has strengthened the scientific quality and visibility of his work. Citation performance and publication impact demonstrate continuing academic relevance within agricultural and biological sciences. His contributions collectively advance sustainable agriculture by promoting innovative methodologies, scientific knowledge exchange, and environmentally responsible production strategies suitable for contemporary agricultural development.[2]

Keywords

Sustainable Agriculture, Crop Production, Soil Management, Agricultural Innovation, Plant Science, Environmental Sustainability, Biological Sciences, Precision Agriculture, Climate Resilience, Agroecosystems, Resource Efficiency, Soil Fertility.

Introduction

Muhammad Ilyas develops agricultural research addressing sustainable production, efficient resource utilization, environmental conservation, and crop improvement. His investigations combine scientific experimentation with practical agricultural applications, supporting resilient farming systems while encouraging innovation capable of improving productivity and environmental stewardship across diverse agricultural environments internationally.[1]

Research Profile

Muhammad Ilyas has established an internationally visible academic profile through peer-reviewed publications, interdisciplinary collaborations, and measurable citation performance. His research portfolio reflects consistent engagement with agricultural sustainability, biological sciences, and innovative farming technologies, contributing scientific evidence supporting improved environmental management and agricultural productivity.[2]

Research Contributions

Muhammad Ilyas contributes research emphasizing sustainable crop systems, soil conservation, agricultural innovation, and environmental resilience. His collaborative investigations improve scientific understanding of agricultural challenges while supporting evidence-based practices that enhance productivity, optimize natural resource utilization, and encourage environmentally responsible approaches within modern agricultural systems globally.[3]

Publications

Muhammad Ilyas has authored publications appearing in recognized agricultural journals addressing sustainability, biological sciences, soil management, and crop production. His scholarly output demonstrates methodological rigor, interdisciplinary cooperation, and continuing scientific relevance, supported by citation growth and international dissemination through indexed academic literature.[4]

Research Impact

Muhammad Ilyas has generated measurable scholarly influence reflected through citations, publication quality, collaborative partnerships, and scientific visibility. His research supports sustainable agricultural development by providing reliable knowledge benefiting researchers, educators, policymakers, and practitioners seeking environmentally responsible agricultural solutions across diverse production systems.[2]

Award Suitability

Muhammad Ilyas demonstrates qualifications appropriate for the Innovative Research Award through sustained scientific productivity, interdisciplinary agricultural research, international collaboration, measurable citation performance, and meaningful contributions supporting sustainable agriculture. His achievements align with recognition honoring innovation, scholarly excellence, and practical research advancing agricultural science globally.[1]

Conclusion

Muhammad Ilyas continues contributing valuable agricultural research through scientifically rigorous investigations addressing sustainability, environmental stewardship, and agricultural innovation. His publication record, citation impact, and collaborative scholarship collectively support recognition within international academic communities while reinforcing continued advancement of agricultural and biological sciences.[2]

External Links

References

  1. Salvati, A., Diomaiuti, A., Locci, F., Gravino, M., Gramegna, G., Ilyas, M., Benedetti, M., Costantini, S., De Caroli, M., Castel, B., Jones, J. D. G., Cervone, F., Pontiggia, D., & De Lorenzo, G. (Year). Berberine bridge enzyme-like oxidases orchestrate homeostasis and signaling of oligogalacturonides in defense and upon mechanical damage.

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40220003/

  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Muhammad Ilyas ORCID Profile.

    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5732-4485

  3. ResearchGate. (n.d.). Muhammad Ilyas Research Publications.

    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Muhammad-Ilyas-8

  4. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Muhammad Ilyas Citation Profile.

    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=EGhPovMAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra

  5. Global Scholar Awards. (n.d.). Innovative Research Award.

    https://globalscholarawards.com/

Mahmoud Elamshity | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Mahmoud Elamshity
King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Mahmoud Elamshity
Researcher Mahmoud Elamshity
Affiliation King Saud University
Country Saudi Arabia
Scopus ID 58905480200
Documents 5
Citations 26
h-index 3
Subject Area Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Event Global Scholar Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-4396-4283

The Innovative Research Award recognizes the academic contributions and scholarly activities of Mahmoud Elamshity from King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. The recognition highlights participation in Agricultural and Biological Sciences research and acknowledges scholarly engagement through indexed publications, interdisciplinary collaboration, and scientific dissemination within international academic platforms.[1] The award recognition under the Global Scholar Awards framework reflects academic visibility, citation-based research impact, and contribution to contemporary scientific communication and research development.[4]

Abstract

Mahmoud Elamshity is associated with scholarly research activities within Agricultural and Biological Sciences and maintains an internationally indexed academic profile. Research indicators including publication records, citation metrics, and scholarly visibility demonstrate active participation in peer-reviewed scientific dissemination and interdisciplinary research engagement.[1] The researcher’s academic contributions reflect involvement in contemporary scientific communication and collaborative knowledge development within international research environments.[2]

Keywords

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Scientific Research
  • Academic Publications
  • Research Impact
  • Scopus Indexed Research
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Global Scholar Awards

Introduction

Academic award programs recognize scholarly achievement, publication productivity, and contribution to scientific advancement across various research disciplines. The Innovative Research Award under the Global Scholar Awards framework acknowledges researchers demonstrating measurable scholarly engagement, internationally indexed publication activity, and academic dissemination.[4] Mahmoud Elamshity’s academic profile reflects participation within Agricultural and Biological Sciences research and related interdisciplinary domains. Indexed publications and citation indicators contribute to the evaluation of scholarly communication, research visibility, and scientific impact within academic communities.[1]

Research Profile

Mahmoud Elamshity is affiliated with King Saud University in Saudi Arabia and maintains an indexed scholarly profile through the Scopus author database.[1] The academic profile currently reflects five indexed documents, twenty-six citations, and an h-index value of three, indicating active participation in academic publication and scholarly dissemination. Research activities associated with the scholar are connected to Agricultural and Biological Sciences and may involve interdisciplinary perspectives related to biological systems, agricultural sustainability, environmental studies, and scientific innovation within applied research frameworks.

Research Contributions

The scholarly work associated with Mahmoud Elamshity contributes to academic literature through peer-reviewed publication, scientific communication, and interdisciplinary research engagement. Indexed publications support international accessibility and visibility within academic databases and scientific communities.[1]

  • Contribution to peer-reviewed scientific literature.
  • Participation in internationally indexed academic dissemination.
  • Engagement in interdisciplinary biological and agricultural research activities.
  • Support for scholarly collaboration and scientific communication.

Publications

The Scopus author profile associated with Mahmoud Elamshity documents scholarly outputs and citation indicators relevant to academic evaluation and scientific visibility.[1] Publications indexed through international databases contribute to broader discoverability and interdisciplinary scholarly communication. Digital researcher identifiers including ORCID profiles, citation databases, and academic networking platforms enhance accessibility, discoverability, and validation of scholarly contributions within scientific research systems.[2]

  1. Research articles associated with Agricultural and Biological Sciences.
  2. Peer-reviewed publications indexed within international scientific databases.
  3. Research outputs contributing to citation-based academic dissemination and visibility.

Research Impact

Research impact is commonly evaluated through citation performance, publication visibility, scholarly engagement, and interdisciplinary relevance. The citation indicators associated with Mahmoud Elamshity demonstrate measurable participation within the scientific research community.[1] Recognition through international academic award frameworks may further support scientific networking, institutional collaboration, and participation in broader global research initiatives.[4]

Award Suitability

The academic profile of Mahmoud Elamshity reflects characteristics commonly associated with scholarly recognition programs, including internationally indexed publications, measurable citation activity, interdisciplinary engagement, and sustained participation in scientific dissemination.[1] The researcher’s contributions within Agricultural and Biological Sciences support scientific advancement, collaborative inquiry, and broader academic communication objectives within contemporary research environments.

Conclusion

Mahmoud Elamshity’s academic profile demonstrates participation in scholarly publication, interdisciplinary research collaboration, and scientific dissemination associated with Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Indexed publications, citation indicators, and academic visibility collectively support recognition within international research communities.[1] The Innovative Research Award under the Global Scholar Awards framework represents acknowledgment of scholarly engagement, scientific contribution, and continued participation in internationally recognized academic systems.[4]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mahmoud Elamshity, Author ID 58905480200. Scopus.

    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58905480200
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID researcher profile for Mahmoud Elamshity.

    https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4396-4283
  3. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Scholar profile of Mahmoud Elamshity.

    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lgKaingAAAAJ&hl=en
  4. ResearchGate. (n.d.). ResearchGate profile of Mahmoud Elamshity.

    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mahmoud-Elamshity

Stefano Fais | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Prof. Stefano Fais | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Outstanding Scientist Award

Scientific director  at exolabitalia, Italy

Dr. Stefano Fais is a distinguished scientist with over 260 publications and extensive contributions to immunology, virology, oncology, and extracellular vesicle research. His pioneering work on tumor microenvironment acidification, proton pump inhibitors in cancer therapy, and tumor cannibalism has advanced cancer treatment strategies. As Director of the Anti-Tumor Drugs Department at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità and National Delegate to the IARC, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership. He founded the International Society for Proton Dynamics in Cancer and served as President of the Italian Association of Functional Medicine. His global impact is evident through collaborations, including a Visiting Professorship in Japan. Currently, as Scientific Director of ExoLabItalia, he continues to drive research innovation. While additional emphasis on recent groundbreaking work and mentorship could strengthen his profile, his interdisciplinary contributions, leadership, and commitment to scientific progress make him highly suitable for the Outstanding Scientist Award.

Professional Profile 

Education🎓

Dr. Stefano Fais holds a strong academic background in medicine and research. He graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 1981, followed by a specialization in Gastroenterology and General Pathology. Further advancing his expertise, he earned a Ph.D. in Gastroenterological Sciences, focusing on the intricate mechanisms of gastrointestinal diseases. To expand his scientific scope, he pursued a Post-Doctorate in Virology, enabling him to explore virus-host interactions and immune responses. His education laid the foundation for his diverse research career spanning immunology, oncology, virology, and extracellular vesicles. In addition to his medical and research qualifications, he has also been involved in academic teaching, serving as a professor at the University of Catanzaro, Italy. His multidisciplinary education has played a crucial role in shaping his innovative approaches to cancer therapy, immune regulation, and disease mechanisms, making him a prominent figure in biomedical research and translational medicine.

Professional Experience📝

Dr. Stefano Fais has had a distinguished career in medical research, academia, and leadership. He initially balanced medical practice with research, focusing on immunology, virology, and gastroenterology, before dedicating himself entirely to scientific research in 1994. He has served as Director of the Anti-Tumor Drugs Department at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità, leading groundbreaking studies on tumor microenvironment acidification, proton pump inhibitors in cancer therapy, and extracellular vesicles. As National Delegate to the IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer), he contributed to global cancer research policies. He founded and presided over the International Society for Proton Dynamics in Cancer and led multiple national and international research projects. Additionally, he was a Visiting Professor at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan. Currently, he continues his research as Scientific Director of ExoLabItalia, demonstrating sustained leadership and innovation in biomedical science.

Research Interest🔎

Dr. Stefano Fais’s research interests span oncology, immunology, virology, and extracellular vesicles, with a strong focus on understanding disease mechanisms and therapeutic interventions. His pioneering work in tumor microenvironment acidification explores how cancer cells manipulate their surroundings, leading to innovative approaches using proton pump inhibitors for cancer therapy. He has extensively studied tumor cannibalism, a phenomenon linked to cancer progression and survival strategies. His research also delves into immune responses in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases, the role of interferons in intestinal diseases, and HIV-1 virus-host interactions. Additionally, he investigates the biological functions of extracellular vesicles, both in human physiology and plant systems, to understand their potential in cell communication and therapy. Through his interdisciplinary approach, Dr. Fais has significantly contributed to advancing cancer treatment, virology, and immunology, shaping new perspectives in translational medicine and biomedical sciences.

Award and Honor🏆

Dr. Stefano Fais has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of his groundbreaking contributions to oncology, immunology, and biomedical research. As a testament to his scientific leadership, he was appointed National Delegate to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in 2009 and 2010, influencing global cancer research policies. He founded and served as President of the International Society for Proton Dynamics in Cancer (2010-2014), pioneering research on tumor microenvironment acidification. His contributions to cancer therapy and immunology earned him prestigious national and international research grants. He has also been a Visiting Professor at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Japan, furthering international collaborations in cancer research. Additionally, he served as President of the Italian Association of Functional Medicine (2017-2021), highlighting his influence in medical advancements. His extensive leadership, scientific impact, and continuous innovation have solidified his reputation as a renowned biomedical scientist.

Research Skill🔬

Dr. Stefano Fais possesses exceptional research skills spanning oncology, immunology, virology, and gastroenterology, with a strong emphasis on translational medicine. He is adept at designing and executing complex experimental studies, particularly in understanding tumor microenvironment acidification, proton pump inhibitors in cancer therapy, and immune responses in chronic diseases. His expertise includes cellular and molecular biology techniques, in vivo and in vitro models, and mechanistic studies on tumor progression and extracellular vesicles. Additionally, he has significant experience in virus-host interactions, particularly in HIV-1 research, contributing to advancements in virology. His leadership in international research projects demonstrates his ability to develop innovative hypotheses, secure research funding, and collaborate across disciplines. As a former Director of the Anti-Tumor Drugs Department, he also has strong skills in drug development and therapeutic strategies. His analytical mindset, interdisciplinary approach, and problem-solving abilities have made significant contributions to biomedical science and cancer research.

Conclusion💡

Dr. Stefano Fais is highly suitable for the Outstanding Scientist Award due to his extensive contributions to cancer research, immunology, and virology, as well as his leadership in international scientific organizations. His work has had substantial impact on tumor biology and novel therapeutic strategies, aligning with the award’s focus on exceptional scientific achievements and contributions to society.

Publications Top Noted✍️

  • Title: Biological properties of extracellular vesicles and their physiological functions
    Authors: M Yáñez-Mó, PRM Siljander, Z Andreu, A Bedina Zavec, FE Borràs, …
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 5746

  • Title: Microenvironmental pH is a key factor for exosome traffic in tumor cells
    Authors: I Parolini, C Federici, C Raggi, L Lugini, S Palleschi, A De Milito, C Coscia, …
    Year: 2009
    Citations: 1761

  • Title: Applying extracellular vesicles based therapeutics in clinical trials–an ISEV position paper
    Authors: T Lener, M Gimona, L Aigner, V Börger, E Buzas, G Camussi, N Chaput, …
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 1325

  • Title: High levels of exosomes expressing CD63 and caveolin-1 in plasma of melanoma patients
    Authors: M Logozzi, A De Milito, L Lugini, M Borghi, L Calabro, M Spada, …
    Year: 2009
    Citations: 1113

  • Title: Induction of lymphocyte apoptosis by tumor cell secretion of FasL-bearing microvesicles
    Authors: G Andreola, L Rivoltini, C Castelli, V Huber, P Perego, P Deho, …
    Year: 2002
    Citations: 980

  • Title: Modulation of microenvironment acidity reverses anergy in human and murine tumor-infiltrating T lymphocytes
    Authors: A Calcinotto, P Filipazzi, M Grioni, M Iero, A De Milito, A Ricupito, A Cova, …
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 664

  • Title: Human tumor-released microvesicles promote the differentiation of myeloid cells with transforming growth factor-β–mediated suppressive activity on T lymphocytes
    Authors: R Valenti, V Huber, P Filipazzi, L Pilla, G Sovena, A Villa, A Corbelli, …
    Year: 2006
    Citations: 659

  • Title: Human colorectal cancer cells induce T-cell death through release of proapoptotic microvesicles: role in immune escape
    Authors: V Huber, S Fais, M Iero, L Lugini, P Canese, P Squarcina, A Zaccheddu, …
    Year: 2005
    Citations: 639

  • Title: Tumour-released exosomes and their implications in cancer immunity
    Authors: M Iero, R Valenti, V Huber, P Filipazzi, G Parmiani, S Fais, L Rivoltini
    Year: 2008
    Citations: 615

  • Title: Effect of proton pump inhibitor pretreatment on resistance of solid tumors to cytotoxic drugs
    Authors: F Luciani, M Spada, A De Milito, A Molinari, L Rivoltini, A Montinaro, …
    Year: 2004
    Citations: 547

  • Title: Evidence-based clinical use of nanoscale extracellular vesicles in nanomedicine
    Authors: S Fais, L O’Driscoll, FE Borras, E Buzas, G Camussi, F Cappello, …
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 492

Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Applied Sciences Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Applied Sciences Award

Applied Microbiologist at Wollega University, Ethiopia

Associate Professor Dr. Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa is a dedicated researcher and academic leader with a PhD in Applied Microbiology from Addis Ababa University. With over two decades of experience, he has made significant contributions to applied microbiology, biotechnology, and environmental science through impactful research, publications, and community service projects. Dr. Girmaye has published over 19 peer-reviewed articles, many in high-impact journals, focusing on antimicrobial compounds, bioactive extracts, nanotechnology, and sustainable environmental solutions. As Research Director at Wollega University, he has successfully led multidisciplinary research projects and secured substantial funding, driving innovation and fostering research excellence. His leadership extends to establishing molecular diagnostic labs and enhancing research capacity at his institution. In addition to his administrative roles, Dr. Girmaye actively mentors postgraduate students and collaborates with international researchers, demonstrating his commitment to knowledge transfer and scientific advancement. His passion for applied research and community impact positions him as a leading figure in Ethiopian scientific research.

Professional Profile

Education

Associate Professor Dr. Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa holds a PhD in Applied Microbiology (Bacteriology) from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, completed in 2017. His doctoral research focused on microbial diversity and their applications, reflecting his strong foundation in applied biological sciences. He also earned his MSc in Applied Microbiology from Addis Ababa University in 2009, further enhancing his expertise in microbial biotechnology and research methodologies. Prior to that, he completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Planning and Administration at Bahir Dar University in 2005, equipping him with essential leadership and academic management skills. His academic journey began with a BSc in Biology from Haramaya University, awarded in 2002, where he developed a strong interest in microbiology and applied sciences. This diverse and well-rounded educational background has enabled Dr. Girmaye to excel as a researcher, educator, and academic leader, fostering interdisciplinary research and contributing significantly to Ethiopia’s scientific and educational advancement.

Professional Experience

Associate Professor Dr. Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa has built an extensive professional career in research, teaching, and academic leadership. Currently serving as Research Director at Wollega University, he oversees the university’s research strategy, fosters innovation, and manages grant-funded projects. Prior to this, he served as Associate Dean for Research and Postgraduate Studies, where he strengthened postgraduate programs and research output. Dr. Girmaye also held the position of Director for the Center for Energy and Environment Research, promoting applied research in sustainable development. His earlier roles include Head of the Biology Department, demonstrating leadership across administrative, research, and academic functions. With over 20 years of experience, he has led multidisciplinary research projects, contributed to community service initiatives, and played a pivotal role in establishing molecular diagnostic labs. In addition to administrative roles, Dr. Girmaye teaches advanced courses in microbiology and biotechnology, shaping future scientists while actively contributing to Ethiopia’s research ecosystem.

Research Interest

Associate Professor Dr. Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa’s research interests lie at the intersection of applied microbiology, biotechnology, natural product research, and environmental science. His primary focus is exploring microbial diversity and their applications in health, agriculture, and industry. He is particularly interested in the discovery and characterization of bioactive compounds from microorganisms and medicinal plants, with an emphasis on antimicrobial and antioxidant properties to combat drug-resistant pathogens. Dr. Girmaye is also passionate about green synthesis of nanoparticles using natural extracts and evaluating their potential in medicine and environmental remediation. Additionally, his work extends into waste management technologies, including biogas production from organic waste, demonstrating a commitment to sustainable solutions. His interdisciplinary research approach integrates molecular biology, genomics, and bioinformatics to understand microbial functions and enhance their industrial and environmental applications. Through this diverse research portfolio, Dr. Girmaye aims to contribute to scientific innovation and address societal challenges.

Awards and Honors

Associate Professor Dr. Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa has received several awards and honors in recognition of his outstanding contributions to research, academic leadership, and scientific innovation. Notably, in 2023, he ranked 1st in the Applied Research Grand Project competition at FH Münster University of Applied Sciences in Germany, demonstrating his excellence in grant writing and project development. His research leadership at Wollega University has also earned him institutional recognition for securing significant research grants and driving impactful projects in microbiology, biotechnology, and environmental sciences. Dr. Girmaye’s role in establishing a molecular laboratory for COVID-19 diagnosis during the pandemic was highly commended, highlighting his ability to apply scientific knowledge to urgent public health challenges. Through his numerous peer-reviewed publications, successful grant acquisitions, and dedication to mentoring young researchers, Dr. Girmaye has earned respect within Ethiopia’s scientific community and among international collaborators, solidifying his reputation as a leading researcher and academic mentor.

Research Skills

Associate Professor Dr. Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa possesses a diverse and advanced set of research skills that spans applied microbiology, molecular biology, biotechnology, and environmental science. He is highly skilled in DNA extraction, PCR amplification, sequencing, and bioinformatics analysis, enabling him to study microbial diversity, gene expression, and functional genomics. His expertise also extends to the green synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles, particularly exploring their antimicrobial, antioxidant, and photocatalytic properties. Dr. Girmaye has demonstrated strong research design, grant writing, and project management abilities, securing competitive funding for both applied and basic research. His analytical skills include working with various software for molecular data analysis, statistical tools, and scientific modeling. In addition, his collaborative approach enhances his ability to lead multidisciplinary research teams and mentor emerging researchers. These well-rounded research skills, combined with his practical experience, enable Dr. Girmaye to contribute to innovative scientific solutions and address real-world challenges.

Conclusion

Dr. Girmaye Kenasa Rundasa’s qualifications, research productivity, leadership roles, and community impact make him a highly suitable candidate for the Excellence in Applied Sciences Award. His ability to translate scientific research into practical applications that benefit both the academic community and society at large is a hallmark of excellence in applied sciences. With minor enhancements in global collaboration, commercialization, and structured mentorship programs, he could further elevate his profile as a leading applied scientist in Ethiopia and the region.

Publications Top Noted

  • Kenasa, G., Jida, M., & Assefa, F. (2014)
    Characterization of phosphate solubilizing faba bean (Vicia faba L.) nodulating rhizobia isolated from acidic soils of Wollega, Ethiopia.
    Science, Technology and Arts Research Journal, 3(3), 11-17.
    Citations: 38

  • Shumi, G., Demissie, T. B., Eswaramoorthy, R., Bogale, R. F., Kenasa, G., & Desalegn, T. (2023)
    Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles functionalized with histidine and phenylalanine amino acids for potential antioxidant and antibacterial activities.
    ACS Omega, 8(27), 24371-24386.
    Citations: 27

  • Kenasa, G., & Kena, E. (2019)
    Optimization of biogas production from avocado fruit peel wastes co-digestion with animal manure collected from juice vending house in Gimbi Town, Ethiopia.
    Fermentation Technology, 8(1), 1-6.
    Citations: 26

  • Takele, E., Bogale, R. F., Shumi, G., & Kenasa, G. (2023)
    Green synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity of CuO/ZnO nanocomposite using Zingiber officinale rhizome extract.
    Journal of Chemistry, 2023(1), 3481389.
    Citations: 23

  • Garoma, B., Kenasa, G., & Jida, M. (2018)
    Drinking water quality test of Shambu town (Ethiopia) from source to household taps using some physico-chemical and biological parameters.
    Research & Reviews: Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, 6(4), 82-88.
    Citations: 22

  • Ayele, T. T., Gurmessa, G. T., Abdissa, Z., Kenasa, G., & Abdissa, N. (2022)
    Oleanane and stigmasterol-type triterpenoid derivatives from the stem bark of Albizia gummifera and their antibacterial activities.
    Journal of Chemistry, 2022(1), 9003143.
    Citations: 16

  • Kenasa, G., Assefa, F., & Habteselassie, M. Y. (2018)
    Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of cowpea rhizobia from soils of Ethiopia.
    African Journal of Biotechnology, 17(42), 1299-1312.
    Citations: 13

  • Assefa, E. T., Shumi, G., Gendo, K. M., Kenasa, G., & Roba, N. (2024)
    Review on green synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity of CuO nanoparticles using biomolecules of plant extract.
    Results in Chemistry, 8, 101606.
    Citations: 7

  • Shumi, G., Demissie, T. B., Koobotse, M., Kenasa, G., Beas, I. N., Zachariah, M., & Desalegn, T. (2024)
    Cytotoxic Cu (II) complexes with a novel quinoline derivative ligand: synthesis, molecular docking, and biological activity analysis.
    ACS Omega, 9(23), 25014-25026.
    Citations: 5

  • Dejene, A., Bogale, R. F., Yadeta, L., Gendo, K. M., Kenasa, G., & Berhanu, A. L. (2024)
    Biogenic synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using Clausena anisata leaf and Euphorbia abyssinica bark extracts and its comparative study of antibacterial activities.
    Results in Chemistry, 8, 101569.
    Citations: 4

Shenkute Goshme | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Shenkute Goshme | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Researchers at Amhara Region Agricultural Research Institute, Debre Birhan Agricultural Research Centre, Ethiopia

Dr. Shenkute Goshme Debay is a distinguished researcher specializing in animal breeding and genetics, with over 14 years of experience at Debre Birhan Research Center. He holds an MSc in Animal Breeding and Genetics from Hawassa University and is currently pursuing a PhD in Animal Biotechnology at Addis Ababa Science and Technology University. His expertise spans sustainable livestock systems, climate-smart agriculture, and genetic improvement programs. Dr. Goshme has contributed significantly to Ethiopia’s livestock sector through research on genetic diversity, fertility traits, and breeding programs for cattle and sheep. He has collaborated with institutions like the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and has numerous publications in reputable journals. His work emphasizes the application of molecular genetics to enhance livestock productivity. With strong leadership, analytical, and laboratory skills, he actively engages in training and technology dissemination, making him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Shenkute Goshme Debay has a strong academic background in animal breeding and genetics. He earned his Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Animal Production and Rangeland Management from Debre Berhan University, where he developed foundational knowledge in livestock production and sustainable rangeland management. He then pursued a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Animal Breeding and Genetics at Hawassa University, focusing on genetic improvement strategies for livestock. Currently, he is undertaking a PhD in Animal Biotechnology at Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, specializing in molecular genetics and advanced breeding techniques to enhance livestock productivity. His academic journey reflects a deep commitment to research and innovation in animal science, equipping him with expertise in genetic diversity, fertility traits, and sustainable breeding programs. Through his education, Dr. Goshme has gained extensive analytical and laboratory skills, positioning him as a leading researcher in Ethiopia’s livestock sector.

Professional Experience

Dr. Shenkute Goshme Debay has extensive professional experience in animal breeding, genetics, and livestock research. He has served as a researcher and lecturer at various academic and research institutions in Ethiopia, contributing to advancements in animal biotechnology and genetic improvement. His work primarily focuses on enhancing livestock productivity through selective breeding, molecular genetics, and sustainable management practices. Dr. Goshme has led and participated in multiple research projects aimed at improving the genetic diversity and fertility traits of indigenous livestock breeds. He has also collaborated with national and international organizations to implement innovative breeding strategies that benefit local farmers and the livestock industry. In addition to research, he has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring students, equipping future professionals with essential skills in animal science. His expertise in genetic analysis and biotechnology has made him a key figure in Ethiopia’s efforts to modernize and optimize livestock breeding programs.

Research Interest

Dr. Shenkute Goshme Debay’s research interests lie in the fields of animal breeding, genetics, and livestock improvement, with a strong focus on enhancing the productivity and sustainability of indigenous livestock breeds. His work explores molecular genetics, selective breeding, and biotechnology applications to improve fertility, disease resistance, and overall genetic diversity in cattle, sheep, and goats. He is particularly interested in using advanced genetic tools and statistical models to identify superior traits that can contribute to sustainable livestock management. Dr. Goshme is also dedicated to integrating traditional breeding methods with modern biotechnological approaches to optimize animal production in Ethiopia and beyond. His research extends to conservation genetics, ensuring the preservation of valuable indigenous breeds while enhancing their economic and environmental benefits. Through his studies, he aims to develop efficient breeding strategies that support food security, rural livelihoods, and climate resilience in the agricultural sector.

Award and Honor

Dr. Shenkute Goshme Debay has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of his outstanding contributions to animal breeding, genetics, and livestock research. His work in improving indigenous livestock breeds has earned him accolades from national and international institutions. He has been honored with research excellence awards for his innovative approaches to genetic improvement and sustainable livestock management. Dr. Goshme has also received prestigious fellowships and grants that have supported his research in molecular genetics and biotechnology. His contributions to the scientific community have been acknowledged through invitations to present at global conferences and serve as a peer reviewer for esteemed journals. Additionally, he has been recognized for his role in mentoring young researchers and advancing academic excellence in animal science. These awards and honors reflect his dedication to improving livestock productivity and sustainability, ensuring a lasting impact on agricultural development and food security.

Research Skill

Dr. Shenkute Goshme Debay possesses a diverse set of research skills that have significantly contributed to advancements in animal breeding, genetics, and livestock management. His expertise includes molecular genetics, quantitative trait analysis, and statistical modeling for genetic improvement. He is proficient in using bioinformatics tools and genomic selection techniques to enhance livestock productivity and adaptability. Dr. Goshme has extensive experience in designing and conducting field studies, laboratory experiments, and data-driven research in animal science. His analytical skills enable him to interpret complex genetic data, develop breeding strategies, and optimize livestock performance. Additionally, he excels in scientific writing, grant proposal development, and peer-reviewed publications, contributing to high-impact research. His collaborative approach allows him to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, bridging the gap between theoretical research and practical applications. Dr. Goshme’s research skills continue to drive innovation in sustainable livestock production and genetic resource conservation.

Conclusion

Shenkute Goshme Debay is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive research experience, academic achievements, significant contributions to animal breeding and genetics, and commitment to community knowledge transfer. His work has had a notable impact on livestock sustainability and food security in Ethiopia. Enhancing international collaborations, increasing publications in high-impact journals, and securing research grants could further strengthen his candidacy.

Publication Top Noted

  • Authors: S. Besufkad, S. Goshme (Shenkute), A. Abebe (Aschalew), J. Sölkner (Johann), A. Haile (Aynalem)
  • Year: 2024
  • Title: Estimates of Genetic Parameters and Genetic Trends for Growth Traits in Menz Sheep Under Community-Based Breeding Programs
  • Journal: Small Ruminant Research

Muhammad Azeem | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Muhammad Azeem | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences, Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Azeem is a highly accomplished researcher and academic specializing in food chemistry, nutrition, and agro-products processing. He completed his Ph.D. at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, where he focused on the effects of pretreated sweet potato flour on dough rheology and bread characteristics. Dr. Azeem has a solid academic background, with a Master’s degree in Food Technology from the University of Agriculture Faisalabad and a Bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Technology from the University of Sargodha. His research has contributed significantly to the understanding of phenolic compounds, antioxidants, starch digestibility, and food processing techniques, particularly in sweet potato and other food products. With numerous publications in prestigious journals, he has accumulated an impact factor of 24.50. Dr. Azeem is currently an Assistant Professor at the Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences and has previously worked at other academic institutions. His expertise spans laboratory techniques, food technology, and nutritional science.

Professional Profile 

Education

Dr. Muhammad Azeem has an impressive academic background in the fields of food science, technology, and nutrition. He earned his Ph.D. in Agro Products Processing and Utilization from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Beijing, China, graduating in 2019 with a remarkable 89.30% score and an “A” grade. His doctoral research focused on the effects of pretreated sweet potato flour on dough rheology and the characteristics of sweet potato-wheat bread. Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Azeem completed his M.Sc. (Hons.) in Food Technology from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan, where he achieved an “A” grade with a score of 68.48%. He also holds a B.S. (Hons.) in Food Science and Technology from the University of Sargodha, Pakistan, graduating with an “A” grade and a score of 71.46%. Dr. Azeem’s education reflects a strong foundation in food science, with an emphasis on food processing and nutrition.

Professional Experience

Dr. Muhammad Azeem has accumulated significant professional experience in both academia and industry. He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences, a position he has held since September 2023. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Professor at Balochistan Agriculture College from January 2020 to August 2023. In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Azeem gained valuable industry experience as a Quality Manager at TRIO Confectionery Industry, Faisalabad, from July 2014 to October 2016. He also completed an internship as a Laboratory Analyst at Shakrganj Mills Limited in 2014. Throughout his career, Dr. Azeem has been involved in various research projects funded by prestigious institutions such as the China Agriculture Research System and the National Key R&D Program of China. His professional journey demonstrates his expertise in food technology, agro-products processing, and nutrition, alongside his commitment to academic excellence.

Research Interest

Dr. Muhammad Azeem’s research interests are primarily centered on food chemistry, nutrition, and agro-product processing. His work focuses on enhancing the nutritional quality and digestibility of food products, particularly through the study of various food components like phenolic compounds, antioxidants, and carotenoids. Dr. Azeem has conducted significant research on sweet potatoes, exploring the effects of different treatments on the nutritional properties and digestibility of sweet potato-based products. His research also delves into the development of iron-fortified foods, such as candies and chewing gums, to address nutritional deficiencies in children. Additionally, he has studied the rheological properties and gastrointestinal digestion of sweet potato-wheat bread. His use of advanced laboratory techniques, including high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), high hydrostatic pressure technology, and dynamic rheology, has contributed to a deeper understanding of food composition and its impact on health. Dr. Azeem’s work aims to improve food products’ nutritional and functional properties for better human health outcomes.

Award and Honor

Dr. Muhammad Azeem has earned numerous accolades for his outstanding contributions to food science and research. He was honored with the prestigious “Best Researcher Award” in recognition of his exceptional academic achievements and innovative research in food chemistry and nutrition. His groundbreaking work on enhancing the nutritional quality of food products has garnered significant attention within the academic and scientific communities. Dr. Azeem has also been recognized for his efforts in promoting the development of fortified foods to address micronutrient deficiencies. Furthermore, he has received several research grants and scholarships to support his work, which has contributed to advancements in food processing and health outcomes. His commitment to excellence in both teaching and research has led to invitations to serve as a reviewer for numerous scientific journals and as a mentor for emerging researchers. These awards and honors reflect his dedication to improving global food systems and public health through scientific innovatio

Conclusion

Dr. Muhammad Azeem possesses an impressive academic and professional profile, with a strong research portfolio and expertise in food science, particularly in areas related to nutrition and food technology. His contributions to the scientific community, both through his publications and research projects, demonstrate his potential as a future leader in the field. While there are areas for improvement in terms of broader recognition and leadership in research, his achievements thus far make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Further recognition in high-impact journals and enhanced interdisciplinary collaborations would elevate his profile even further, positioning him as a leading researcher in food science and technology.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Metric-based resolvability of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
    Authors: M Azeem, MF Nadeem
    Year: 2021
    Cited by: 104
  • Title: Sharp bounds on partition dimension of hexagonal Möbius ladder
    Authors: M Azeem, M Imran, MF Nadeem
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 74
  • Title: Notes on the localization of generalized hexagonal cellular networks
    Authors: M Azeem, MK Jamil, Y Shang
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 65
  • Title: Topological aspects of metal-organic structure with the help of underlying networks
    Authors: MF Nadeem, M Imran, HMA Siddiqui, M Azeem, A Khalil, Y Ali
    Year: 2021
    Cited by: 58
  • Title: The locating number of hexagonal Möbius ladder network
    Authors: MF Nadeem, M Azeem, A Khalil
    Year: 2021
    Cited by: 58
  • Title: Comparative study of zagreb indices for capped, semi-capped, and uncapped carbon nanotubes
    Authors: MF Nadeem, M Azeem, HMA Siddiqui
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 57
  • Title: Verification of Some Topological Indices of Y‐Junction Based Nanostructures by M‐Polynomials
    Authors: M Azeem, MK Jamil, A Javed, A Ahmad
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 49
  • Title: On the partition dimension of tri-hexagonal α-boron nanotube
    Authors: A Shabbir, M Azeem
    Year: 2021
    Cited by: 48
  • Title: Comparative study of topological indices for capped and uncapped carbon nanotubes
    Authors: MF Nadeem, M Azeem, I Farman
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 47
  • Title: On sharp bounds on partition dimension of convex polytopes
    Authors: YM Chu, MF Nadeem, M Azeem, MK Siddiqui
    Year: 2020
    Cited by: 43
  • Title: Bounds on the partition dimension of convex polytopes
    Authors: JB Liu, MF Nadeem, M Azeem
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 41
  • Title: Application of resolvability technique to investigate the different polyphenyl structures for polymer industry
    Authors: MF Nadeem, M Hassan, M Azeem, S Ud-Din Khan, MR Shaik, …
    Year: 2021
    Cited by: 40
  • Title: Metric and fault-tolerant metric dimension of hollow coronoid
    Authors: ANA Koam, A Ahmad, ME Abdelhag, M Azeem
    Year: 2021
    Cited by: 38
  • Title: Patched network and its vertex-edge metric-based dimension
    Authors: S Bukhari, MK Jamil, M Azeem, S Swaray
    Year: 2023
    Cited by: 37
  • Title: Resolvability of the starphene structure and applications in electronics
    Authors: A Ahmad, ANA Koam, MHF Siddiqui, M Azeem
    Year: 2022
    Cited by: 37

Jafar Milani | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Research

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Prof Dr. Jafar Milani | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Research

Food science and technology at SANRU, Iran

Prof. Dr. Jafar Mohammadzadeh Milani is a leading expert in Food Science and Technology, serving as a Full Professor at Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University, Iran. With over two decades of academic and research experience, Dr. Milani has made significant contributions to food packaging, nanotechnology, and sustainable food production. His research focuses on biodegradable polymers, nanocomposite films, and food preservation techniques, with numerous high-impact publications in international journals. He has earned widespread recognition, including multiple “Top Researcher” and “Superior Lecturer” awards. His Scopus H-index of 24 and Google Scholar H-index of 32 reflect his influence in the scientific community. A dedicated educator and researcher, Dr. Milani’s work aligns with global sustainability goals, enhancing both theoretical understanding and practical applications in food science. He continues to collaborate internationally, advancing innovative solutions in food technology.

Professional profile

Education📚

Prof. Dr. Jafar Mohammadzadeh Milani holds an extensive academic background in Food Science and Technology. He completed his Ph.D. in 2006 from Tehran University, Iran, where his research focused on the “Investigation of rheological and functional properties of Barijeh gum.” Prior to that, he earned his M.Sc. in 2000 from the same university, with a thesis on the enzymatic browning of major fruit cultivars in Karaj. His educational journey began with a B.Sc. degree in Food Science and Technology from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad in 1997. His solid foundation in food science was further strengthened through his academic appointments, progressing from Assistant Professor in 2007 to Full Professor in 2020 at Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University. This academic trajectory, coupled with his research in food technology, has made him a recognized leader in the field, contributing to advances in sustainable food packaging and preservation technologies.

Professional Experience🏛️

Prof. Dr. Jafar Mohammadzadeh Milani has had a distinguished professional career in academia, particularly in the field of Food Science and Technology. He began his academic journey as an Assistant Professor at Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University (SANRU), Iran, in 2007. Over the years, he has made significant advancements in his field, being promoted to Associate Professor in 2015 and achieving the rank of Full Professor in 2020. Throughout his tenure, Dr. Milani has focused on innovative research areas such as biodegradable food packaging, nanocomposite films, and food preservation techniques. His work has led to numerous high-impact publications and collaborations with national and international researchers. In addition to his research, Dr. Milani has been recognized as a top researcher and lecturer multiple times, underscoring his influence in academia. His dedication to advancing food technology and his commitment to education have made him a key figure in the global scientific community.

Research Interest🌐

Prof. Dr. Jafar Mohammadzadeh Milani’s research interests are centered around Food Science and Technology, with a particular focus on sustainable food packaging, nanotechnology, and food preservation. He has made substantial contributions to the development of biodegradable polymers and nanocomposite materials for food packaging, aiming to reduce environmental impact and enhance food safety. His work on the functional and structural properties of natural and synthetic biopolymers, such as chitin and Barijeh gum, has led to advancements in food stability and shelf life. Dr. Milani is also deeply involved in studying innovative food preservation techniques, including high-pressure processing and advanced drying methods. His research extends to the encapsulation of bioactive compounds and antioxidants, optimizing their delivery and retention in food products. Through interdisciplinary approaches and cutting-edge technology, Dr. Milani’s research contributes to global efforts in sustainability, food security, and the development of eco-friendly solutions in the food industry.

Award and Honor🏆

Prof. Dr. Jafar Mohammadzadeh Milani has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards and honors throughout his career, reflecting his exceptional contributions to the field of Food Science and Technology. In 2023, he was named a top researcher in Iran, underscoring his national recognition for innovative research and academic excellence. He has also been honored as a superior lecturer at Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University (SANRU) in 2022, further highlighting his dedication to education. Dr. Milani received the title of superior researcher at SANRU in 2014, 2017, and 2021, and was acknowledged as the top researcher in the province of Mazandaran in 2018. His academic achievements also extend back to his Ph.D. studies, where he was the top-ranked student in the entrance exam at Tehran University in 2000. These accolades underscore his influential role as a researcher, educator, and leader in advancing food science innovation.

Conclusion

Dr. Jafar Mohammadzadeh Milani is an outstanding candidate for the Excellence in Research Award. His exceptional academic career, high-impact publications, and numerous research awards position him as a leader in food science and technology. With a focus on expanding the practical and societal applications of his work and increasing international collaborations, Dr. Milani could further strengthen his candidacy for prestigious global recognitions. His contributions to biodegradable polymers and food packaging innovations make him a strong contender for the award, highlighting both his scientific innovation and commitment to sustainability.

Publications  top noted
  • Farokhi, N.M., Milani, J.M., Amiri, Z.R.
    • Title: Production and comparison of structural, thermal and physical characteristics of chitin nanoparticles obtained by different methods
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Milani, J.M., Moammaei, S., Kharazi, S.H., Berenjestanaki, M.M.
    • Title: Pasta Drying Defects as a Novel Ingredient for Hard Dough Biscuits: Effect of Drying Temperature and Granulation on Its Functionality
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  • Farokhi, N.M., Milani, J.M., Amiri, Z.R.
    • Title: Fabrication of nanocomposite gelatin-based film by the pickering emulsion containing nanoparticles of chitin
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 5
  • Ledri, S.A., Milani, J.M., Shahidi, S.-A., Golkar, A.
    • Title: Comparative analysis of freeze drying and spray drying methods for encapsulation of chlorophyll with maltodextrin and whey protein isolate
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 5
  • Belgheisi, S., Motamedzadegan, A., Rashidi, L., Milani, J.M., Rafe, A.
    • Title: Comparison effects of PEF and SC-CO2 treatments on lycopene, β-carotene, lutein, β-cryptoxanthin, total polyphenols values, and antioxidant activity of tomato fruits
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Gorji, H.N., Farahmandfar, R., Milani, J.M., Hashemi, S.M.B.
    • Title: Effect of gamma irradiation on structural properties and rheological behavior of binary biopolymer blend: A case study on guar gum-sage seed gum blends
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 5
  • Naeli, M.H., Milani, J.M., Farmani, J., Zargaraan, A.
    • Title: Ethyl cellulose/hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose-based oleogel shortening: Effect on batter rheology and physical properties of sponge cake
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
  • Tirgarian, B., Farmani, J., Farahmandfar, R., Milani, J.M., Van Bockstaele, F.
    • Title: Switchable pH-responsive Biopolymeric Stabilizers Made by Sonothermal Glycation of Sodium Caseinate with κappa-carrageenan
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  • Tirgarian, B., Farmani, J., Farahmandfar, R., Milani, J.M., Van Bockstaele, F.
    • Title: Colloidal network oleogels structured by sonothermal conjugates of sodium caseinate and anionic gums
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 6
  • Golkar, A., Milani, J.M., Motamedzadeghan, A., Kenari, R.E.
    • Title: Physicochemical, structural, and rheological characteristics of corn starch after thermal-ultrasound processing
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 10

Muhammad Moaz Khursheed | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Muhammad Moaz Khursheed | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. Scholar at Institute of Soil and Environmental Sciences, University, Pakistan

Mr. Muhammad Moaz Khursheed, is a dedicated researcher and Ph.D. candidate in Soil Science at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture (B.Sc. Hons.) from the University of Sargodha in 2019, followed by a Master’s degree (M.Sc. Hons.) in Soil Sciences in 2021, achieving impressive GPAs of 3.55 and 3.65, respectively. Moaz is currently involved in a research project funded by the Higher Education Commission (HEC), focusing on the assessment of potentially toxic metals in the soil-plant-human continuum. He has published several research articles and book chapters, showcasing his expertise in sustainable agriculture and soil management. In addition to his research, he serves as a Teaching Assistant, contributing to the academic community at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, while continuously developing his skills in soil analysis and environmental science.

Professional profile

Education📚

Mr. Muhammad Moaz Khursheed, born on June 2, 1998, holds a strong academic background in Agriculture, specializing in Soil Science. He completed his Matriculation in Science from BISE Sargodha in 2013, achieving 84.67%, and his Intermediate in Pre-Engineering in 2015, scoring 68.91%. Moaz earned his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Hons.) in Agriculture from the University of Sargodha in 2019, graduating with a GPA of 3.55 (75.25%). He then pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc. Hons.) in Agriculture, specializing in Soil Sciences, at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, graduating in 2021 with a GPA of 3.65 (79.02%). Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Soil Science at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, focusing on the assessment of potentially toxic metals in the soil-plant-human continuum and working as a Research Associate on a project funded by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).

Professional Experience🏛️

Mr. Muhammad Moaz Khursheed has gained valuable professional experience in the field of Soil Science and Agriculture. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate and Research Associate at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, working on a project funded by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) that investigates the transmittance of potentially toxic metals in the soil-plant-human continuum. In addition to his research role, Moaz serves as a Teaching Assistant in the Institute of Soil and Environmental Sciences at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad for the Spring semester of 2024, where he supports undergraduate education and fosters student learning.  His internship at the Soil and Water Testing Laboratory in Sargodha involved practical training in soil and water analysis, enhancing his laboratory skills and knowledge of agricultural practices. Through these experiences, Moaz has developed a strong foundation in research methodologies, data analysis, and sustainable agricultural practices.

Research Interest🌐

Mr. Muhammad Moaz Khursheed’s research interests lie primarily in the field of Soil Science, with a focus on sustainable agricultural practices and environmental health. His current Ph.D. research investigates the transmittance of potentially toxic metals within the soil-plant-human continuum, assessing the associated health risks and soil quality indices in sewage-irrigated areas. Moaz has a keen interest in exploring the effects of different phosphatic fertilizers on crop growth, specifically wheat, in saline sodic soils, aiming to enhance soil fertility and crop yield. Additionally, he is engaged in understanding the implications of inorganic environmental pollution and its risks to human health. Through his research, Moaz aims to contribute to the development of effective soil management strategies that promote environmental sustainability and agricultural productivity, ensuring safe food production and soil restoration practices in Pakistan.

Award and Honor🏆

Mr. Muhammad Moaz Khursheed has been recognized for his academic excellence and contributions to the field of Agriculture and Soil Science. He was awarded a laptop through the “Chief Minister Laptop Scheme” during his Bachelor’s degree in 2017, acknowledging his outstanding performance in his studies. Moaz has also presented his research at various international conferences, including the “International Conference on Soil Pollution and Remediation,” where he showcased his work on the accumulation of cadmium in crops and its implications for food safety. His involvement in collaborative research projects and publications in reputable journals, such as the Journal of Plant Nutrition, further demonstrate his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. These achievements reflect his dedication to academic and research excellence, positioning him as a promising researcher in his field, committed to making significant contributions to sustainable agriculture and environmental health.

Conclusion

Muhammad Moaz Khursheed demonstrates significant potential as a candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His strong academic record, relevant research experience, and publication history showcase his dedication and contributions to the field of soil science. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in expanding his research scope and enhancing professional networking, his foundational strengths position him well for continued success in research. With focused efforts on the identified areas for improvement, he could become a leading researcher in his domain and a deserving recipient of this prestigious award.

Publications top noted
  • Article in Press
    • Authors: Khursheed, M.M., Sabir, M., Ullah, S., Farooqi, Z.U.R., Ahmad Waraich, E.
    • Title: Application of different phosphatic fertilizers influences the different phosphorus fractions and morphophysiological traits of wheat in saline sodic soil.
    • Journal: Journal of Plant Nutrition
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Book Chapter
    • Authors: Kareem, A., Farooqi, Z.U.R., Kalsom, A., Raza, M., Khursheed, M.M.
    • Title: Organic farming for sustainable soil use, management, food production and climate change mitigation.
    • Book Title: Sustainable Agriculture: Technical Progressions and Transitions
    • Pages: 39–59
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 14
  • Article
    • Authors: Ahmad, T., Naz, A., Khursheed, M., Zafar, F., Hasnain, A.
    • Title: Impacts of seasonal variations on water quality, waterborne diseases, and related health risks.
    • Journal: Desalination and Water Treatment
    • Volume: 223
    • Pages: 264–279
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 0

Abdulrahman Marwad | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Abdulrahman Marwad | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr of soil science at Faculty of Agriculture , Department of Soil Science , Zagazig University, Egypt

Prof. Dr. Abd-Elrahman Mohamed Amin Ali Merwad is a distinguished Professor of Soil Science at Zagazig University, Egypt, with an extensive academic background, including a Ph.D. in Soil and Water Sciences. He has published numerous research articles, achieving an h-index of 15, reflecting his significant contributions to the field. His research focuses on soil fertility, the impact of soil amendments, and sustainable agricultural practices. He is actively involved in various projects aimed at addressing soil salinity and enhancing agricultural productivity in Egypt. Prof. Merwad has participated in numerous conferences and workshops, showcasing his expertise in soil science and environmental sustainability. He is a member of several professional societies, including the Egyptian Soil Science Society and the Organic Farming Society, and serves as a reviewer for various scientific journals. His dedication to education and research makes him a valuable asset to the academic community and a potential candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional profile

Education📚

Prof. Dr. Abd-Elrahman Mohamed Amin Ali Merwad holds a distinguished academic background in Soil Science. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Sciences from Zagazig University in 1994, where he developed a solid foundation in agricultural practices. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master’s degree in Soil Science from the same institution in 1999, focusing on soil fertility and its implications for sustainable agriculture. Dr. Merwad completed his Ph.D. in Soil and Water Sciences at Zagazig University in 2004, conducting research that significantly contributed to understanding soil management and environmental sustainability. His educational journey reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge in soil science, and he has since become a prominent figure in the field, imparting his expertise to students and colleagues alike. Through his academic achievements, Prof. Merwad has played a vital role in promoting sustainable agricultural practices and soil conservation efforts in Egypt.

Professional Experience🏛️

Prof. Dr. Abd-Elrahman Mohamed Amin Ali Merwad has an extensive professional experience in the field of Soil Science, spanning over 20 years. He began his academic career at Zagazig University, where he currently holds a professorship. Throughout his tenure, he has engaged in various research projects focused on soil fertility, environmental sustainability, and the effects of agricultural practices on soil health. Dr. Merwad has been instrumental in enhancing the understanding of soil management techniques among farmers and agricultural stakeholders. In addition to his research contributions, he has actively participated in community outreach programs aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Dr. Merwad has also held leadership roles within academic committees, contributing to curriculum development and enhancing educational quality in his department. His dedication to teaching and mentoring students has made a significant impact on the academic community, as he guides the next generation of soil scientists through their research and career development.

Research Interest🌐

Prof. Dr. Abd-Elrahman Mohamed Amin Ali Merwad’s research interests primarily focus on Soil Science, with a keen emphasis on soil fertility, environmental sustainability, and the interplay between agricultural practices and soil health. His work explores the effects of various fertilizers and organic amendments on soil quality, aiming to develop sustainable farming practices that enhance crop productivity while preserving soil integrity. Additionally, Dr. Merwad investigates the impact of climate change on soil dynamics and nutrient cycling, seeking to understand how shifting environmental conditions affect agricultural systems. He is also interested in soil remediation techniques, focusing on methods to restore contaminated soils and improve their fertility. Through his research, Dr. Merwad aims to bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and practical application, ensuring that farmers and agricultural stakeholders can implement effective soil management strategies. His contributions significantly advance the understanding of soil management in both local and global contexts, promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

Award and Honor🏆

Prof. Dr. Abd-Elrahman Mohamed Amin Ali Merwad has received several prestigious awards and honors throughout his academic career, recognizing his contributions to the field of Soil Science. Notably, he was awarded the “Outstanding Researcher Award” from his institution, acknowledging his significant research outputs and innovations in soil fertility and environmental sustainability. Dr. Merwad’s work has also been recognized by various national and international scientific organizations, which have honored him for his commitment to advancing sustainable agricultural practices. He has served as a keynote speaker at several conferences, where his insights on soil health and management have garnered widespread acclaim. In addition to his research accolades, he has received teaching excellence awards for his engaging and impactful instruction, inspiring the next generation of soil scientists. These honors reflect his dedication to both research and education, reinforcing his role as a leading figure in the field of Soil Science.

Conclusion

Abd-Elrahman Mohamed Amin Ali Merwad demonstrates a strong candidacy for the Best Researcher Award due to his solid academic credentials, impactful research contributions, and commitment to professional development. His active engagement in conferences and editorial roles highlights his dedication to the field of soil science. Addressing areas for improvement, such as securing research funding and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, could further elevate his contributions to agriculture and environmental sustainability. Overall, Dr. Merwad’s profile reflects the qualities and achievements that align well with the recognition provided by the Best Researcher Award.

Publication top noted
  • Title: Response of water deficit-stressed Vigna unguiculata performances to silicon, proline or methionine foliar application
    Authors: ARMA Merwad, ESM Desoky, MM Rady
    Year: 2018
    Citation: Scientia Horticulturae 228, 132-144
  • Title: Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria: Potential improvement in antioxidant defense system and suppression of oxidative stress for alleviating salinity stress in Triticum …
    Authors: ESM Desoky, AM Saad, MT El-Saadony, ARM Merwad, MM Rady
    Year: 2020
    Citation: Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 30, 101878
  • Title: Heavy metals-resistant bacteria (HM-RB): Potential bioremediators of heavy metals-stressed Spinacia oleracea plant
    Authors: ESM Desoky, ARM Merwad, WM Semida, SA Ibrahim, MT El-Saadony, …
    Year: 2020
    Citation: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 198, 110685
  • Title: Natural biostimulants improve saline soil characteristics and salt stressed-sorghum performance
    Authors: ESM Desoky, ARM Merwad, MM Rady
    Year: 2018
    Citation: Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 49 (8), 967-983
  • Title: Stimulating antioxidant defenses, antioxidant gene expression, and salt tolerance in Pisum sativum seedling by pretreatment using licorice root extract (LRE) as an organic …
    Authors: ESM Desoky, AI ElSayed, ARMA Merwad, MM Rady
    Year: 2019
    Citation: Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 142, 292-302
  • Title: Global patterns and drivers of soil dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium
    Authors: Y Cheng, AS Elrys, ARM Merwad, H Zhang, Z Chen, J Zhang, Z Cai, …
    Year: 2022
    Citation: Environmental Science & Technology 56 (6), 3791-3800
  • Title: Using Moringa oleifera extract as biostimulant enhancing the growth, yield and nutrients accumulation of pea plants
    Authors: ARMA Merwad
    Year: 2018
    Citation: Journal of Plant Nutrition 41 (4), 425-431
  • Title: Physiological and biochemical mechanisms of exogenously applied selenium for alleviating destructive impacts induced by salinity stress in bread wheat
    Authors: ESM Desoky, ARMA Merwad, MF Abo El-Maati, E Mansour, SMAI Arnaout, …
    Year: 2021
    Citation: Agronomy 11 (5), 926
  • Title: Nitrogen use efficiency in spring wheat: genotypic variation and grain yield response under sandy soils condition
    Authors: E Mansour, AMA Merwad, MAT Yasin, MIE Abul-Hamid, …
    Year: 2017
    Citation: The Journal of Agricultural Science 155, 1407-1423
  • Title: Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) Tolerance to Drought Can Be Improved by Silicon Application
    Authors: MA Ibrahim, ARM Merwad, EA Elnaka
    Year: 2018
    Citation: Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 49 (8), 945-957
  • Title: Improving the salinity tolerance in wheat plants using salicylic and ascorbic acids
    Authors: ESM Desoky, ARM Merwad
    Year: 2015
    Citation: Journal of Agricultural Science 7 (10), 203
  • Title: Ammonia emission from staple crops in China as response to mitigation strategies and agronomic conditions: meta-analytic study
    Authors: AI Abdo, D Shi, J Li, T Yang, X Wang, H Li, EMW Abdel-Hamed, …
    Year: 2021
    Citation: Journal of Cleaner Production 279, 123835
  • Title: Mitigation of salinity stress effects on growth, physio-chemical parameters and yield of snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by exogenous application of glycine betaine
    Authors: ES Desoky, SA Ibrahim, AR Merwad
    Year: 2019
    Citation: International Letters of Natural Sciences 76

Tesfaye Lishan | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Tesfaye Lishan | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer and Researcher at Mizan Tepin University, Ethiopia

Mr. Tesfaye Lishan Gebrehana, born in September 1994 in Mechara, Ethiopia, is a dedicated lecturer and researcher with a strong academic background. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Natural Resource Management and a Master of Science in Land Resource Management and Environmental Protection from the University of Gondar. Currently serving as a lecturer at Mizan-Tepi University, he focuses on teaching, research development, and project organization. Tesfaye has authored several publications on crucial topics, including soil properties and integrated fertilizer use, contributing to agricultural sustainability in Ethiopia. He is proficient in English, Amharic, and Oromiffa, facilitating effective communication across diverse audiences. With extensive research skills and experience in statistical software, Tesfaye demonstrates a creative problem-solving approach and strong interpersonal skills. His ongoing commitment to research and education positions him as a valuable asset to the academic community and the field of environmental management.

Professional Profile

Education

Mr. Tesfaye Lishan Gebrehana has a robust educational background, laying a strong foundation for his career in academia and research. He began his academic journey at the University of Gondar, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resource Management, completing it in July 2018. Following this, he pursued further studies at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science degree in Land Resource Management and Environmental Protection in June 2019. This advanced education has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to address critical environmental issues, particularly those affecting agricultural practices in Ethiopia. His academic training emphasizes sustainable resource management, which is reflected in his research focus on soil properties and integrated agricultural practices. Overall, Mr. Tesfaye’s educational qualifications not only demonstrate his commitment to the field but also provide a strong basis for his ongoing contributions to environmental research and education.

Professional Experience

Mr. Tesfaye Lishan Gebrehana has accumulated valuable professional experience as a lecturer and researcher at Mizan-Tepi University in Ethiopia. In this role, he is responsible for teaching undergraduate students, developing innovative research projects, and organizing various academic initiatives. His position allows him to contribute significantly to the academic community while fostering the next generation of scholars in natural resource management and environmental protection. Through his teaching, Tesfaye emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices and environmental stewardship, guiding students to understand the relevance of their studies in real-world contexts. Additionally, he actively engages in research, focusing on critical issues such as soil properties and agricultural sustainability, with several published works to his credit. This combination of teaching and research positions Tesfaye as an influential figure in his field, highlighting his commitment to enhancing both academic rigor and practical applications of environmental science in Ethiopia.

Research Interest

Mr. Tesfaye Lishan Gebrehana’s research interests primarily revolve around natural resource management and environmental protection, with a specific focus on agricultural sustainability in Ethiopia. His work explores the interplay between soil properties, integrated fertilizer use, and sustainable farming practices, aiming to enhance crop yields and soil health. Tesfaye has contributed to numerous research publications, investigating topics such as the effects of bio-fertilizers on crop yield, soil property changes due to land use variations, and the efficacy of farmyard manure in improving soil quality. His studies emphasize the importance of sustainable agricultural practices, particularly in the context of Ethiopia’s diverse ecosystems. Tesfaye’s research not only seeks to address local agricultural challenges but also aims to provide insights that can benefit broader environmental management strategies. Through his ongoing research efforts, he is committed to advancing knowledge and promoting sustainable practices that contribute to the resilience of agricultural systems in Ethiopia.

Award and Honor

Mr. Tesfaye Lishan Gebrehana has garnered recognition for his significant contributions to agricultural and environmental research. Although specific awards and honors were not detailed, his active engagement in research and his impressive publication record highlight his commitment to excellence in the field. His work, which focuses on sustainable agricultural practices and soil health, reflects a dedication to addressing critical challenges faced by farmers in Ethiopia. Tesfaye’s research findings have the potential to inform best practices in resource management, ultimately benefiting both local communities and the broader agricultural sector. Additionally, his role as a lecturer at Mizan-Tepi University enables him to inspire students and cultivate a culture of inquiry and research. Through his academic efforts and outreach initiatives, Tesfaye is establishing a strong reputation as a researcher and educator, positioning himself as an influential figure in the agricultural sciences community and contributing positively to the field’s advancement.

Conclusion

Tesfaye Lishan Gebrehana is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his solid educational background, significant research contributions, and professional experience as a lecturer. His skills in research and communication are commendable and enhance his suitability for the award. To strengthen his profile further, he may consider broadening his research focus, enhancing the diversity of his publications, and pursuing collaborative opportunities. With these improvements, he can become an even more impactful researcher in the field of environmental management and agricultural science.

Publication top noted

  • 📄 Elucidating sole application of farmyard manure and blended NPSB fertilizer effects on soil properties at Bench Shako and West Omo zone, South West Ethiopia
    • Authors: Lishan, T., Alemu, F.
    • Year: 2024
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Volume: 10(1)
    • Citation: e22908
  • 📄 The response of haricot bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) to integrated use of phosphorus and manure, Eastern Ethiopia
    • Authors: Lishan, T., Girmay, G., Teka, K., Tadesse, T.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Tropical Agriculture
    • Volume: 100(1)
    • Citation: pp. 1–10
  • 📄 Effects of bio-fertiliser and inter-row spacing on yield and yield components of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in south western Ethiopia
    • Authors: Lishan, T., Alemu, W., Wondimu, W., Mekonnen, G.
    • Year: 2022
    • Journal: Tropical Agriculture
    • Volume: 99(3)
    • Citation: pp. 196–208