Mustafa Selcuk Uzmanoglu | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Mustafa Selcuk Uzmanoglu | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Marmara University, Turkey

Dr. Mustafa Selcuk Uzmanoglu is a highly accomplished researcher specializing in aquatic products and sustainable fisheries management. With a PhD in Production Management and Marketing from Marmara University, his research has primarily focused on the economic aspects of fisheries and aquaculture, as well as environmental sustainability. He has played a key role in various international research collaborations and projects, particularly in the post-COVID-19 recovery of aquaculture industries and the sustainable management of fisheries in regions such as Central Asia, Turkey, and the Mediterranean.

Professional profile

🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Uzmanoglu holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aquatic Products from Cukurova University, followed by a Master’s degree in the same field from Marmara University. He pursued his PhD in Production Management and Marketing at the Institute of Social Sciences, Marmara University, where his research focused on the perception of competition in the marine fish culture industry. His educational background reflects a blend of technical aquatic science and business management, equipping him with a multidisciplinary perspective.

💼 Professional Experience

Over his career, Dr. Uzmanoglu has held various academic and research positions. He has served as an Assistant Professor at Marmara University, focusing on technical sciences and aquatic products. His recent research roles include a postdoctoral researcher and research scholar at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, where he conducted seafood economic analysis and marketing research. He has also participated as an expert in several international initiatives, such as the Blue Hope Initiative and projects focusing on fisheries management in Central Asia.

Research Interest

Dr. Uzmanoglu’s research interests lie at the intersection of aquatic sciences, sustainable fisheries management, and production economics. He is particularly interested in how economic principles can be applied to enhance the sustainability of aquaculture and fisheries industries. His recent projects have included market research on aquaculture post-COVID-19 and capacity-building initiatives for fisheries management in regions such as Turkey and Azerbaijan.

Award and Honor 

Throughout his career, Dr. Uzmanoglu has been recognized for his contributions to both academic research and international fisheries projects. He has been part of prestigious fellowships and collaborations funded by governmental and academic institutions. His leadership in projects such as the comparative export analysis of the Turkish socks sector and his expertise in international fisheries projects have earned him accolades within the academic and fisheries communities.

Publications top noted📜

  • WTO Must Ban Harmful Fisheries Subsidies
    • Authors: UR Sumaila, DJ Skerritt, A Schuhbauer, S Villasante, …
    • Journal: Science
    • Focus: Advocates for banning subsidies that harm marine ecosystems and fisheries sustainability.
    • Year: 2021
    • Impact: Highlights the need for global policy changes to protect marine environments.
  • Sociological and Economic Structure of Karasu (Sakarya) Region Fishermen
    • Authors: S Uzmanoğlu, M Soylu
    • Journal: Su Ürünleri Dergisi
    • Focus: Analyzes the socio-economic aspects of local fishermen.
    • Year: 2006
    • Impact: Provides insights into the local fishing community’s socio-economic conditions.
  • Internship Education Analysis of Vocational School Students
    • Authors: Z Polat, S Uzmanoğlu, NÇ İşgören, A Çınar, N Tektaş, B Oral, …
    • Journal: Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences
    • Focus: Evaluates vocational education and its impact on students’ practical training.
    • Year: 2010
    • Impact: Assesses the effectiveness of vocational training programs.
  • Importance of Cooperation Between Vocational Schools and Industry
    • Authors: NÇ İşgören, A Çınar, N Tektaş, B Oral, G Büyükpehlivan, L Ulusman, …
    • Journal: Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences
    • Focus: Emphasizes the benefits of industry-vocational school collaboration.
    • Year: 2009
    • Impact: Advocates for stronger links between education and industry.
  • Economic Analysis of Aquatic Products Enterprises on the Yene Stream
    • Authors: S Uzmanoğlu, M Soylu
    • Journal: Journal of Fisheries Sciences
    • Focus: Analyzes economic aspects of aquatic product enterprises in a specific region.
    • Year: 2008
    • Impact: Provides data on economic viability and challenges in aquatic enterprises.
  • Fisherman Profile of The Lakes in Sakarya Province
    • Authors: H YIGIT, M SOYLU, S UZMANOGLU
    • Journal: İstanbul Üniversitesi Su Ürünleri Dergisi
    • Focus: Profiles fishermen in various lakes in Sakarya Province.
    • Year: 2009
    • Impact: Offers insights into the lifestyles and challenges faced by local fishermen.
  • Fisherwomen Profile of Lake Uluabat (Apolyont)
    • Authors: A Özer, M Soylu, MS UZMANOĞLU
    • Journal: Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
    • Focus: Profiles female fishermen in Lake Uluabat.
    • Year: 2010
    • Impact: Highlights the roles and contributions of women in local fisheries.
  • Socio-Economic Structure of Fishermen of Yeni Karpuzlu Dam Lake
    • Authors: S Uzmanoğlu, M Soylu
    • Journal: Ege J Fish Aqua Sci
    • Focus: Analyzes the socio-economic conditions of fishermen at Yeni Karpuzlu Dam Lake.
    • Year: 2012
    • Impact: Provides insights into the local fishing community’s socio-economic structure.
  • Consumption Habits of Aquatic Products in Ardahan Province
    • Authors: E Kılıç, M Soylu, MS Uzmanoglu
    • Year: 2019
    • Impact: Examines regional consumption patterns and preferences for aquatic products.
  • Small-Scale Fishery Targeting Rapa Whelk along the Southern Black Sea Coast
    • Authors: ZENGİN, M., GÜMÜŞ, A., DÜZGÜNEŞ, E., UZMANOGLU, M.S.
    • Conference: Regional Conference on Building a Future for Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries
    • Focus: Assesses the social, economic, and ecological effects of small-scale fishing.
    • Year: 2018

Dr. Kodali Radha | Biomedical Speech Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award-duplicate-1

Dr. Kodali Radha | Biomedical Speech Signal Processing | Best Researcher Award

Dr. University of Tennessee Health Science Center, United States

Dr. Kodali Radha is a postdoctoral fellow at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center with a Ph.D. in Speech Processing from VIT-AP University. Their research focuses on Automatic Speech Recognition and Paralinguistic Classification in non-native children and Augmented Reality-Based Speech Therapy for children with dysarthria and developmental verbal dyspraxia. Dr. [Your Name] has previously served as an Assistant Professor at Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College and VIT-AP University. They also have experience as an AI & ML Research Intern at Qode-It. Dr. [Your Name] holds an M.Tech. in VLSI&ES and a B.Tech. in ECE from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada.

Professional profile

🎓 Education

VIT-AP University, Amaravati, India
Ph.D. (Internal Full-Time) in Speech Processing, CGPA: 8.9 (Mar. 2021–Jan. 2024)
– Current Research:Automatic Speech Recognition and Paralinguistic Classification in Non-Native Children (Language Assessment)Augmented Reality-Based Speech Therapy for Children with Dysarthria and Developmental Verbal Dyspraxia (Biomedical Signal Processing)NIT, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, India
M.Tech. in VLSI & ES, Aggregate: 81% (2015)PPDCET, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, India
B.Tech. in ECE, Aggregate: 75% (2012)Viveka Junior College, Tenali, AP, India
Intermediate in MPC, Aggregate: 94% (2008)Vijnana Vihara EM School, Nutakki, AP, India
SSC, Aggregate: 82% (2006)

💼 Experience

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Post Doctoral Fellow (May 2024–Current)Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College, Vijayawada, India
Assistant Professor (Jun. 2023–Apr. 2024)Qode-It, Bengaluru, India
AI & ML Research Intern (Remote) (Dec. 2022–Mar. 2023)VIT-AP University, Amaravati, India
Assistant Professor Jr. (Aug. 2021–Jun. 2023)Dhanekula Institute of Engineering & Technology, Vijayawada, India
Assistant Professor (Nov. 2014–Present)

Publication📜

Closed-set Automatic Speaker Identification Using Multi-scale Recurrent Networks in Non-native Children
K. Radha, M. Bansal
International Journal of  Technology, 15(3), 1375-1385, 2023
Citations: 16

Audio Augmentation for Non-native Children’s Speech Recognition Through Discriminative Learning
K. Radha, M. Bansal
Entropy, 24(10), 1490, 2022
Citations: 15

Accent Classification of Native and Non-native Children Using Harmonic Pitch
K. Radha, M. Bansal, S.M. Shabber
2022 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Signal Processing, 2022
Citations: 14

Feature Fusion and Ablation Analysis in Gender Identification of Preschool Children from Spontaneous Speech
K. Radha, M. Bansal
Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing, 42(10), 6228-6252, 2023
Citations: 12

Towards Modeling Raw Speech in Gender Identification of Children Using SincNet Over ERB Scale
K. Radha, M. Bansal
International Journal of Speech Technology, 26(3), 651-663, 2023
Citations: 6

Speech and Speaker Recognition Using Raw Waveform Modeling for Adult and Children’s Speech: A Comprehensive Review
K. Radha, M. Bansal, R.B. Pachori
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 131, 107661, 2024
Citations: 4

Automated Detection and Severity Assessment of Dysarthria Using Raw Speech
K. Radha, M. Bansal
2023 14th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies, 2023
Citations: 4

Whitening Transformation of i-vectors in Closed-set Speaker Verification of Children
K. Radha, M. Bansal, R. Sharma
2023 10th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks, 2023
Citations: 4

Non-native Children English Speech (NNCES) Corpus
K. Radha, M. Bansal
Kaggle, 2022
Citations: 4

A Review and Classification of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis with Speech as a Biomarker
S. Shaik Mulla, M. Bansal, K. Radha
2023 14th International Conference on Computing Communication and Networking Technologies, 2023
Citations: 3

Automatic Speaker and Age Identification of Children from Raw Speech Using SincNet Over ERB Scale
K. Radha, M. Bansal, R.B. Pachori
Speech Communication, 103069, 2024
Citations: 2

Variable STFT Layered CNN Model for Automated Dysarthria Detection and Severity Assessment Using Raw Speech
K. Radha, M. Bansal, V.R. Dhulipalla
Circuits, Systems & Signal Processing, 2024
Citations: 2

Machine Learning-assisted Diagnosis of Speech Disorders: A Review of Dysarthric Speech
S.M. Shabber, M. Bansal, K. Radha
2023 International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Communication and Computer Technologies, 2023
Citations: 2

Raw Waveform-Based Custom Scalogram CRNN in Cardiac Abnormality Diagnosis
K. Radha, M. Bansal, R. Sharma
IEEE Access, 12, 13986-14004, 2024
Citations: 1

Automatic Dysarthria Detection and Severity Level Assessment Using CWT-layered CNN Model
S. Sajiha, K. Radha, D.V. Rao, N. Sneha, S. Gunnam, D.P. Bavirisetti
EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing, 2024

System and Method for Speech Recognition in Children Using DirichNet
K. Radha, M. Bansal
IN Patent 202,441,036,477, 2024

Crop Prediction from Soil Parameters Using Light Ensemble Learning Model
B. Pujitha, K. Radha, K. Samitha, N. Prathyusha, P. Vasanthi
2024 11th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks, 2024

Detecting Autism Spectrum Disorder from Raw Speech in Children Using STFT Layered CNN Model
K. Radha, D. Venkata Rao, K.V.K. Sai, R.T. Krishna, A. Munnera
2024 International Conference on Green Energy, Computing and Sustainable Technology, 2024