Birara Gebeyhu Reta | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Birara Gebeyhu Reta | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Birara Gebeyhu Reta, Arba Minch University, Ethiopia

Mr. Birara Gebeyhu Reta is a dedicated researcher and lecturer in water resources and irrigation engineering at Arba Minch University, Ethiopia. With a passion for sustainable water management, he has contributed significantly to irrigation systems, soil reclamation, and crop water productivity. His work focuses on improving agricultural water use efficiency, climate adaptation, and irrigation performance. He has presented his research at international conferences and published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. His expertise in GIS, AquaCrop modeling, and irrigation planning makes him a key figure in water resource engineering and agricultural sustainability. πŸŒ±πŸ’§

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πŸŽ“ Education

Mr. Birara holds a B.Sc. in Water Resources and Irrigation Engineering and an M.Sc. in Irrigation and Drainage Engineering from Arba Minch University, Ethiopia (2012-2020). His academic journey has equipped him with strong technical skills in irrigation scheduling, hydrology, and water resource management. His education emphasized climate-smart agriculture, sustainable irrigation techniques, and soil-water interactions. Through rigorous coursework and research, he developed expertise in GIS-based water analysis, crop modeling, and land-use planning, laying the foundation for his impactful contributions to irrigation engineering. πŸŽ“πŸ“˜

πŸ’Ό Experience

Since December 2017, Mr. Birara has been a lecturer and researcher at Arba Minch University, Ethiopia, specializing in water resource system planning, irrigation engineering, and drainage management. He has led multiple research projects, including saline soil reclamation, irrigation scheduling, and AquaCrop-based productivity evaluations. His teaching focuses on water resource planning and irrigation management, helping students develop practical skills. Additionally, he has contributed to internationally funded projects, such as the WaterPIP Knowledge and Action Network. His extensive field and academic experience make him a leader in sustainable water management. πŸ«πŸ“Š

πŸ† Awards & Honors

Mr. Birara has been recognized for his research contributions through conference invitations, training programs, and professional certifications. He has participated in the International Conference on the Nile River Basin, the Abbay International Water Conference, and the Climate-Smart Agriculture Conference. Additionally, he has received certifications in scientific writing, grant proposal development, and research dissemination. His involvement in global research networks has enhanced his impact on irrigation science and agricultural water management. His dedication to solving water resource challenges has earned him credibility in the scientific community. πŸ…πŸŒ

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Mr. Birara’s research explores irrigation performance, soil reclamation, drought analysis, and climate adaptation in agriculture. His studies include saline-sodic soil improvement, optimal irrigation scheduling, and crop water productivity. He specializes in AquaCrop modeling, GIS-based hydrological analysis, and water use efficiency improvement. His research aims to enhance agricultural sustainability, mitigate climate change effects on irrigation, and optimize water resource allocation. By integrating advanced computational tools and field-based experiments, he provides practical solutions to water scarcity and food security challenges in Ethiopia and beyond. πŸŒΎπŸ’‘

Publication Top Notes

πŸ“˜ Effect of furrow irrigation systems and irrigation levels on maize agronomy and water use efficiency in Arba Minch, Southern, Ethiopia – Cited by: 17 (2023) πŸ”— Heliyon 9(7) πŸŒ½πŸ’§

πŸ“˜ Assessment of soil mulching field management, and deficit irrigation effect on productivity of watermelon varieties, and AquaCrop model validation – Cited by: 12 (2023) πŸ”— Heliyon 9(11) πŸ‰πŸŒ±

πŸ“˜ Crop water requirement and irrigation scheduling under climate change scenario, and optimal cropland allocation in lower kulfo catchment – Cited by: 5 (2024) πŸ”— Heliyon 10(10) πŸŒπŸ’¦

πŸ“˜ Power Data Access Viewer‐Based Meteorological Drought Analysis and Rainfall Variability in the Nile River Basin – Cited by: 3 (2024) πŸ”— Advances in Meteorology 2024(1) β˜€οΈπŸŒ§οΈ

πŸ“˜ Soil moisture-based irrigation interval and irrigation performance evaluation: In the case of lower kulfo catchment, Ethiopia – Cited by: 1 (2024) πŸ”— Heliyon 10(16) πŸŒΎπŸ“Š

πŸ“˜ Assessment of irrigation water management performance indicators and mitigation measure in Arba Minch irrigation scheme, Ethiopia – Cited by: 1 (2024) πŸ”— Advances in Agriculture 2024(1) πŸš°βš™οΈ

πŸ“˜ Evaluation of Small‐Scale Irrigation Scheme Performance and Proposed Alternative Mitigation for Improved Water Management on Wezeqa and Gatto Irrigation Schemes, Southern, Ethiopia – Cited by: 1 (2024) πŸ”— Advances in Agriculture 2024(1) 🌊🌍

πŸ“˜ Optimizing Tomato Yield in Saline‐Sodic Soils With Gypsum and Mulching Techniques Near Lake Abaya, Ethiopia – Cited by: – (2025) πŸ”— Applied and Environmental Soil Science 2025(1) πŸ…πŸ§‚

πŸ“˜ Review of Soil Erosion and Sediment Transport, and Management Status in the Blue Nile River Basin: The Case of Ethiopia – Cited by: – (2023) πŸ”— Abbay Journal of Water and Environmental Sciences πŸŒŠπŸ›€οΈ

πŸ” Conclusion

Mr. Birara Gebeyhu Reta is a highly qualified researcher with a strong background in irrigation engineering, water management, and climate adaptation studies. His extensive research output, international conference participation, and scientific contributions make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work significantly impacts sustainable water use, making him deserving of recognition in his field. πŸŒπŸ’§

Kanwal Preet Kour | Precision Agriculture | Best Paper Award

Dr. Kanwal Preet Kour | Precision Agriculture | Best Paper Award

Assistant Professor, Manipal University Jaipur, India

Dr. Kanwalpreet Kour is a dedicated researcher and assistant professor specializing in IoT, precision agriculture, and networking. With a PhD from Chitkara University and an M.Tech in CSE, she has authored multiple research papers and holds patents in hydroponic saffron cultivation and saffron adulteration detection. She has worked as a faculty member at several reputed institutions and has participated in various FDPs and short-term courses. Dr. Kour is also passionate about research and technology, and her work is recognized in the field of smart agriculture. πŸŒ±πŸ“š

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Educational Background πŸ“šπŸŽ“

Dr. Kanwalpreet Kour is highly qualified with a strong academic foundation. She holds a PhD from Chitkara University, with her thesis submitted in 2022. She completed her M.Tech in CSE from G.N.D.U, R.C Jalandhar, achieving a GPA of 8.32. Her undergraduate journey includes a B.Tech in CSE from MBSCET Jammu, with a mark of 67%. Dr. Kour attended Govt. Higher Secondary School in Anantnag for her Class XII, scoring 66.6%, and completed her Class X at Iqbal Memorial Institute, Anantnag, with a commendable 81.2%. πŸŒŸπŸ“–

Professional Experience πŸ’ΌπŸ’‘

Dr. Kanwalpreet Kour has diverse experience in academia and industry. She is currently a Research Scholar in the Computer Science Department at Chitkara University since February 2020, contributing to research in IoT and precision agriculture. Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Chandigarh University from January 2019 to January 2020. She also worked as an Assistant Professor at Panchkula Engineering College, Barwala for one year (2018-2019). Early in her career, Dr. Kour gained hands-on experience as a Technical Support Engineer at Rooman Group of Companies in Bangalore, where she provided technical assistance to clients. πŸ‘©β€πŸ«πŸ”§

Certifications & Achievements πŸ†πŸ“š

Dr. Kanwalpreet Kour has earned several prestigious certifications and participated in various skill-building events. She completed a six-month internship program with Rooman Technologies in Bangalore, gaining expertise in A+, N+, CCNA, Network Security, and MCIPT Exchange Server 2010, sponsored by NSDC UDAAN. Dr. Kour also showcased her problem-solving skills by participating in Hack@BVP4.0 organized by the CSE Department of Bharti Vidyapeeth College in New Delhi. She further broadened her knowledge by completing a National Quiz on Manufacturing Technology, hosted by MECON and SAEKRCT College Club, and engaging in Energy Conservation & Efficiency projects organized by Punjab Development Agency (PEDA). πŸ”’πŸ’»πŸŒ±

Publications πŸ“š

  • Smart-hydroponic-based framework for saffron cultivation: a precision smart agriculture perspective – Cited by: 51 – 2022 πŸŒΏπŸ“Š
  • Monitoring ambient parameters in the IoT precision agriculture scenario: An approach to sensor selection and hydroponic saffron cultivation – Cited by: 45 – 2022 πŸŒ±πŸ’»
  • Controlling agronomic variables of saffron crop using IoT for sustainable agriculture – Cited by: 33 – 2022 πŸŒΎπŸ“±
  • Towards energy efficient NB-IoT: A survey on evaluating its suitability for smart applications – Cited by: 23 – 2022 βš‘πŸ“Ά
  • SQL injection: Study and augmentation – Cited by: 18 – 2015 πŸ–₯οΈπŸ’»
  • Smart Framework for Quality Check and Determination of Adulterants in Saffron Using Sensors and AquaCrop – Cited by: 7 – 2023 πŸ§ͺπŸ”
  • IoT: Systematic review, architecture, applications and dual impact on industries – Cited by: 7 – 2021 πŸŒβš™οΈ
  • IoT and Fog Enabled Model for Saffron Cultivation in Precision Farming – Cited by: 5 – 2021 🌾🌫️
  • Towards energy efficient NB-IoT: A survey on evaluating its suitability for smart applications – Cited by: 3 – 2021 πŸ“‘πŸ’‘
  • Amalgamation of 5G and Edge Computing for Latency Reduction in Metaverse Using WSN and IoT – Cited by: 2 – 2024 πŸŒπŸ–±οΈ

Aleksandar Simic | Crop production | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Aleksandar Simic | Crop production | Best Researcher Award

PhD at Faculty of Agriculture, University of Belgrade, Serbia

Prof. Aleksandar Simic is a full professor at the University of Belgrade, Faculty of Agriculture, specializing in Grassland Management, Pasture Ecology, and Site-Specific Agriculture. With a PhD in Biotechnology (2008) and extensive experience since 1996, he has contributed to key areas in agriculture and ecological research. Prof. Simic’s international collaboration includes postdoctoral studies in Turkey and courses in the USA. His recent projects focus on sustainable agriculture practices, including precision fertilization and use of natural zeolites. He is fluent in English and a member of professional organizations like the Forage Society of Serbia. πŸŒπŸ“š

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Educational Background πŸŽ“

Prof. Aleksandar Simic holds a PhD in Biotechnology (2008) from the University of Belgrade, Serbia, where he also completed his Master of Science in Biotechnology (2002) and earned a Bachelor of Science in Agronomy (1995). His academic journey at this esteemed institution has shaped his expertise in agriculture and biotechnology. Prof. Simic’s education forms the foundation for his extensive research in grassland management and ecological agriculture, making him a key figure in the academic community. πŸŒΏπŸ“š

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

Prof. Aleksandar Simic has had a distinguished career in academia, primarily at the University of Belgrade’s Faculty of Agriculture. He has served as a Full-Time Professor in the Crop Production Department since 2020. Prior to this, he held the position of Associate Professor (2015) and Assistant Professor (2009) at the same department. His academic journey began in 1996 as a Scientific Assistant, followed by roles as a Teaching Assistant (1999-2002) and Assistant (2002-2009), contributing significantly to agricultural research and education. πŸŒΎπŸ‘¨β€πŸ«

Field of Interests 🌿

Prof. Aleksandar Simic’s research spans a variety of critical areas within agriculture and ecology. His focus includes Grassland Management, emphasizing ecological principles for sustainable production, conservation, and environmental protection. He also specializes in Pasture Research Techniques, applying quantitative and qualitative methods for vegetation studies. His work in Site-Specific Agriculture explores spatial analysis and georeferenced data management for soil and crop management. Additionally, his expertise extends to Pasture Ecology, examining plant-soil-animal interactions and environmental influences. Lastly, he is involved in Grassland Management Planning, developing strategies to maximize grassland productivity. πŸŒΎπŸ“ŠπŸŒ±

Research Focus Areas πŸŒΎπŸ“Š

Prof. Aleksandar Simic’s research is centered on agricultural productivity, grassland management, and crop yield optimization. His work explores the impact of nitrogen fertilization on wheat, maize, and soybean yields, focusing on fertilizer efficiency and environmental conditions. He also investigates pasture ecology through studies on Italian ryegrass, alfalfa, and other grass species, analyzing seed germination, protein content, and forage quality under various fertilization regimes. Additionally, Prof. Simic conducts research on site-specific agriculture, assessing spatial data for better crop management, and emphasizes the sustainable management of grasslands and forage systems. πŸŒ±πŸ’§

Publication Top Notes

  • Nitrogen fertilizer influence on wheat yield and use efficiency under different environmental conditions 🌾 – 131 citations, 2015
  • Seed germination and seedling vigour of italian ryegrass, cocksfoot and timothy following harvest and storage 🌱 – 61 citations, 2011
  • Genotype and Year Effect on Grain Yield and Nutritive Values of Maize (Zea mays L.) 🌽 – 54 citations, 2011
  • Effect of foliar fertilization on soybean grain yield 🌿 – 42 citations, 2015
  • Changes in lignin structure with maturation of alfalfa leaf and stem in relation to ruminants nutrition 🌱 – 40 citations, 2012
  • Impact of seeding rate and interrow spacing on Italian ryegrass for seed in the first harvest year 🌾 – 40 citations, 2009
  • Effect of nitrogen fertilization and undersowing on yield and quality of Cynosuretum cristati-type meadows in hilly-mountainous grasslands in Serbia 🌾 – 33 citations, 2005
  • Performances of some cool season turfgrass species in mediterranean environment: I. Lolium perenne L., Festuca arundinacea Schreb., Poa pratensis L. 🌱 – 32 citations, 2010
  • The rainfall use efficiency and soybean grain yield under rainfed conditions in Vojvodina 🌧️ – 27 citations, 2017
  • The effect of crop density on yield of forage maize 🌽 – 26 citations, 2015
  • Changes of crude protein content in Italian ryegrass influenced by spring nitrogen application 🌿 – 26 citations, 2009
Conclusion

Prof. Aleksandar Simic is highly deserving of the Research for Best Researcher Award. His deep academic background, ongoing research in sustainable agriculture, impactful publications, and international collaborations position him as a leading figure in his field. His work directly aligns with the goals of advancing agricultural sustainability and ecological management, making him an excellent candidate for this prestigious recognition.

 

 

Lucas Franco | Precision agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Lucas Franco | Precision agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Lucas Franco, Universidade Federal de SΓ£o Carlos, Brazil

Lucas is a Senior Developer at iDtrust, specializing in financial solutions with technologies like Java, Python, AWS, and Agile methodologies. He holds a Master’s in Computer Science from UFSCar, focusing on AI-driven drone route optimization for precision agriculture. Lucas also has expertise in automation and data analysis, with experience in the agricultural and industrial sectors. He has worked on projects with Embrapa/Qualcomm and Inselli Engenharia & CiΓͺncia Aplicada, contributing to automation and intelligent systems development. Passionate about learning and research, he is skilled in programming, machine learning, and cloud computing. πŸ’»πŸ€–πŸš

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Education and Academic Background

Lucas Franco holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from UFSCar (2017-2019), where he conducted research on optimizing drone routes for precision agriculture using AI, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Edilson Kato. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from UniSeb (2012-2015) and a degree in Industrial Automation Technology from IFSP (2009-2011). Lucas also completed a technical course in Industrial Automation at CEFET in 2008. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in computer science, automation, and innovative technology applications. πŸšπŸ€–πŸ’‘

Professional Experience

Lucas Franco is currently a Senior Developer at iDtrust (2018-present), creating financial solutions using Java, Python, AWS Cloud, and Agile Scrum methodology. From 2016 to 2018, he worked on the Embrapa/Qualcomm project, focusing on drone technology for precision agriculture, image processing, and system configuration. He also taught Digital Circuits at DomΓͺnico Technical School (2016). Between 2010-2016, Lucas worked as a Systems Analyst at Inselli Engenharia, conducting research in automation, gas leak detection, embedded systems, software testing, and database management. He also assisted in automation courses at IFSP. πŸ€–πŸ“ŠπŸ’»

Qualifications

Lucas Franco has strong qualifications in Computer Science, proficient in programming languages such as Java, Python, R, MATLAB/SCILAB, C/C++, and Delphi. He has experience with AWS Cloud services, machine learning, data processing, and SQL database management, alongside embedded system development in Linux. In Industrial Automation, he excels in research and development, PLC programming, instrumentation, communication protocols, and bench testing with industrial equipment. Personally, Lucas possesses strong logical reasoning, teamwork skills, interpersonal relationships, and a passion for self-learning, research, and knowledge sharing. He is always eager to contribute and enhance team knowledge. πŸ€–πŸ“š

Research Focus

Lucas dos Santos Franco’s research primarily focuses on drone technology and precision agriculture. His work explores flight path optimization for multirotor Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) using Ant Colony Optimization (ACO), a metaheuristic algorithm, to enhance agricultural applications. This research aims to improve aerial coverage in farming practices, optimizing efficiency and reducing operational costs. Additionally, his expertise in machine learning, data processing, and cloud computing complements his research in automation, especially for systems involving UAVs, remote sensing, and georeferencing. His contributions support technological advancements in agriculture and automation. πŸŒΎπŸ€–πŸ“‘

Publication Top Notes

Publication: “A method for planning multirotor Unmanned aerial vehicle flight paths to cover areas using the Ant Colony Optimization metaheuristic”
Cited by: ERR Kato, RS Inoue, L dos Santos Franco
Year: 2025
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Lydia Mhoro | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Lydia Mhoro | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

Assistant lecturer, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania

Dr. Lydia Mhoro is an Assistant Lecturer at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania, specializing in soil fertility management and sustainable land use. She holds a BSc in Agronomy (2009) and an MSc in Soil Science (2012) from Sokoine University. With over a decade of teaching experience, she has guided undergraduate courses in soil physics and conservation. Her PhD research focuses on optimizing soil fertility in maize-based systems on Mt. Kilimanjaro. A member of key scientific societies, she has authored multiple journal articles on soil health and agronomy.

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πŸŽ“ Academic Qualifications

Ms. Lydia Mhoro has a strong academic background in agriculture and soil science. She completed her Certificate of Secondary Education (CSEE) in 2003 at Songea Girls Secondary School, followed by her Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSEE) in 2006 at Loleza Girls Secondary School. She then pursued a BSc in Agronomy (2009) at Sokoine University of Agriculture, where she later obtained her MSc in Soil Science and Land Management (2012). Her education has provided a solid foundation for her teaching and research in soil fertility, land management, and sustainable agriculture. 🌍🌾

πŸ“š Employment Record

Ms. Lydia Mhoro has been actively involved in teaching and research at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) for over a decade. She began her academic career as a Tutorial Assistant (2010-2014), where she contributed to undergraduate education and research support. In 2014, she was promoted to Assistant Lecturer, a position she continues to hold, specializing in soil science, land management, and agronomy. Her role includes teaching, supervising student research, and participating in scientific projects that aim to improve soil fertility and sustainable agricultural practices in Tanzania. πŸŒ±πŸ“–

🌿 Previous Employment

Before joining academia, Ms. Lydia Mhoro gained practical experience in agriculture and land management as a Herbicide Manager (Trainee) at Kagera Sugar Limited from June to December 2009. In this role, she was responsible for implementing weed control strategies, evaluating herbicide effectiveness, and ensuring sustainable sugarcane production. Her work contributed to improving soil health and crop productivity through efficient herbicide application. This hands-on experience in commercial agriculture provided her with valuable insights into soil fertility management, which later became a key focus of her academic and research career. 🌱🚜

πŸ“šWork Experience: Teaching & Research

Ms. Lydia Mhoro has been an educator and researcher for over 10 years, specializing in soil science and land management. She has taught several undergraduate courses, including Soil Physics (SS 102), Fundamentals of Soil Science (SS 201), Management of Drylands (SS 2017), and Soil Water Management & Conservation (SS 310). Her research contributions include being an active member of the VLIR-UOS project at Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology (2020-2024) under her PhD program. Through her work, she continues to advance knowledge in soil conservation, sustainable agriculture, and land management. 🌱

🌱 Research Focus

Ms. Lydia Mhoro specializes in soil science, land management, and sustainable agriculture. Her research covers soil morphology, classification, fertility, and nutrient management in Tanzania. She has contributed significantly to soil-plant interactions, pedology, and crop response to fertilizers, particularly in volcanic and dryland soils. Her work also explores smallholder farming systems, nutrient cycling, and socio-economic impacts on soil fertility. She collaborates on projects related to green harvesting technology, sustainable land use, and agricultural chemistry. Her expertise is crucial for improving soil health, enhancing crop productivity, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. 🌾🌍

Publication Top Notes

🌍 Morphology, genesis, physico-chemical properties, classification and potential of soils derived from volcanic parent materials in selected Districts of Mbeya Region, Tanzania
Cited by: 31
Year: 2016

🌱 Pedological characterization of typical soils of Dodoma Capital City District, Tanzania: soil morphology, physico-chemical properties, classification and soil fertility trends
Cited by: 23
Year: 2018

🌿 Potential of soil fertility management to improve essential mineral nutrient concentrations in vegetables in Dodoma and Kilombero, Tanzania
Cited by: 10
Year: 2017

🌾 Growth and yield responses of rice, wheat, and beans to Zn and Cu fertilizers in soils of Mbeya region, Tanzania
Cited by: 9
Year: 2015

🌍 Pedological characteristics and implication on soil fertility of selected soils of Mbeya Region, Tanzania
Cited by: 6
Year: 2012

🌱 Influence of farmers’ socio-economic characteristics on nutrient flow and implications for system sustainability in smallholdings: a review
Cited by: 3
Year: 2023

πŸƒ Feasibility study of green harvest technology in sugarcane farming in Tanzania, under the accompanying measures sugar protocol (2011–13)
Cited by: 3
Year: 2017

🌿 Evaluation of the soil fertility status in relation to crop nutritive quality in the selected physiographic units of Mbeya Region, Tanzania
Cited by: 3
Year: 2010

🌾 Effect of soil copper accumulation on proliferation and survival of rhizobia
Cited by: 1
Year: 2010

πŸƒ Farming systems and soil fertility management practices in smallholdings on the southern slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Year: 2024

Conclusion πŸ†

Ms. Lydia Mhoro exhibits strong academic credentials, impactful research, teaching excellence, and industry engagement. Given her extensive publications, ongoing PhD research, and contributions to sustainable agriculture, she is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award in the field of Agriculture and Soil Science. πŸŒΏπŸ‘

Tendral Rajagopal | Communication | Women Researcher Award

Tendral Rajagopal | Communication | Women Researcher Award

Research Scholar at Anna University, India.

Tendral Rajagopal is a dedicated researcher from Chennai, India, with a strong academic background in journalism and electronic media. Currently pursuing her PhD at Anna University, she focuses on contemporary issues such as deep fakes and misinformation in the digital age. With a passion for inclusive media literacy, Tendral has engaged in various community initiatives, particularly those aimed at young adults on the autism spectrum. Her commitment to research and education positions her as an influential figure in her field, contributing to critical discourse surrounding media practices in today’s society.

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EducationΒ πŸ“š

Tendral Rajagopal has an impressive academic record, starting with her B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication from SRM University, where she graduated with a CGPA of 8.12. She furthered her studies with an M.Sc. in Electronic Media from Anna University, achieving a remarkable CGPA of 9.49. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD at Anna University, boasting an outstanding CGPA of 9.77. Her educational journey reflects her commitment to excellence and her drive to explore the evolving landscape of media and communication through rigorous academic inquiry.

Experience

Tendral Rajagopal has gained valuable experience in research and media during her academic journey. She has served as a peer reviewer for notable journals, critically evaluating research articles related to deep fakes and social media. Additionally, she has presented her research at various conferences, covering topics such as misinformation and media representation. Her practical experience includes internships in fact-checking content and assistant direction in documentary production. These roles have enhanced her skills in research, communication, and project management, solidifying her expertise in the field of media studies.

Awards and HonorsΒ πŸ†

Tendral Rajagopal has received recognition for her academic excellence and contributions to research. She has consistently achieved high grades throughout her education, reflecting her commitment to her studies. Additionally, her presentations and publications have garnered attention in academic circles, contributing to her growing reputation as a promising researcher. While specific awards may not be detailed, her active participation in conferences and her role as a peer reviewer highlight her acknowledgment by peers and experts in the field, paving the way for future accolades.

Research Focus 🌞

Tendral’s research focuses on the critical areas of deep fakes, misinformation, and media literacy. She explores how these issues affect public perception and trust in digital media, particularly in the context of current events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and global conflicts. Her work aims to understand the implications of manufactured misinformation and to promote inclusive media literacy education. By addressing these pressing topics, Tendral contributes to the discourse on media practices, seeking to empower individuals and communities to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape effectively.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Study on how fake news creates misinformation-led conflict in understanding and fighting pandemic
Authors: Tendral Rajagopal, Dr. C. Velayutham
Year: 2021
Citation: Rajagopal, T., & Velayutham, C. (2021). Study on how fake news creates misinformation-led conflict in understanding and fighting pandemic. Kalyan Bharathi, 24(8), 221-224.

Title: Unmasking Deepfakes Infocalypse: Debunking Manufactured Misinformation Using Prototype Mo l in the Age of AI: “Seeing and hearing is no longer believing”
Authors: Tendral Rajagopal, Dr. C. Velayutham
Year: 2023
Citation: Rajagopal, T., & Velayutham, C. (2023). Unmasking Deepfakes Infocalypse: Debunking manufactured misinformation using Prototype Mo l in the age of AI: “Seeing and hearing is no longer believing.” Journal of Communication and Management, ISSN: 2583-617X (Online). https://doi.org/10.58966/JCM2023243

Title: The Potential of Influencer Marketing in India for Enhancing Brand Promotion and Recognition amid the Covid-19 Crisis
Authors: Tendral Rajagopal, Anirudh Saseedharan
Year: 2024
Citation: Rajagopal, T., & Saseedharan, A. (2024). The potential of influencer marketing in India for enhancing brand promotion and recognition amid the Covid-19 crisis. International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, EISSN: 2582-2160. https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i02.15630

Title: Study on the Role of ICT and Scope of Influencer Marketing in India for Brand Promotion and Recognition during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Authors: Tendral Rajagopal, Anirudh Saseedharan
Year: 2024
Citation: Rajagopal, T., & Saseedharan, A. (2024). Study on the role of ICT and scope of influencer marketing in India for brand promotion and recognition during the Covid-19 pandemic. ESP International Journal of Science, Humanities & Management Studies, ISSN: 2583-9756. https://doi.org/10.56472/25839756/IJSHMS-V2I2P111

Title: “Leaving No One Behind”: Digital Empathy and Inclusive Media Literacy Education for Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum
Authors: Tendral Rajagopal, Dr. C. Velayutham
Year: 2024
Citation: Rajagopal, T., & Velayutham, C. (2024). “Leaving no one behind”: Digital empathy and inclusive media literacy education for young adults on the autism spectrum. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, Taylor and Francis Publication, Print ISSN: 2047-3869, Online ISSN: 2047-3877. https://doi.org/10.1080/20473869.2024.2418170

Conclusion

Tendral Rajagopal stands out as a promising researcher with a focus on critical contemporary issues in media. Her academic achievements, research contributions, and community engagement make her a suitable candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award. By addressing some areas for improvement, she can further enhance her profile and impact in the field of research.

Padang Wicaksono | Labor Economics | Excellence in Research

Padang Wicaksono | Labor Economics | Excellence in Research

Associate Professor at Vocational Education Program Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia.

Padang Wicaksono is an accomplished academic and consultant in the field of economics, currently serving as the Dean of the Vocational Higher Education Program at Universitas Indonesia (UI) and an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics. His work focuses on the intersection of economics, technology transfer, and capacity building, particularly in relation to Indonesian industries. With extensive experience in various international organizations, Padang has contributed to numerous impactful studies, making him a respected figure in economic research. His expertise is recognized both locally and globally, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in agricultural economics and vocational education.

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EducationΒ πŸ“š

Padang Wicaksono holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Tokyo, where he completed his dissertation on the Japanese technology transfer and its impact on local companies in Indonesia. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Universitas Indonesia, where he conducted research on the role of Japanese multinational corporations in the Indonesian automotive industry. This solid educational foundation equips him with theoretical and practical insights into economic development, enhancing his ability to contribute to academia and policy-making effectively. His educational background reflects a deep commitment to understanding complex economic systems.

Experience

With a rich professional background, Padang Wicaksono has held various significant roles in academia and consultancy. He currently serves as Dean of the Vocational Higher Education Program and as an Associate Professor at UI. His previous positions include Visiting Associate Professor at Hiroshima University and Lead Consultant for organizations like the International Labour Organization and UNESCO. His experience spans diverse areas such as socio-economic impact analysis, labor market studies, and vocational education development. Through these roles, Padang has demonstrated his ability to bridge theory and practice, making substantial contributions to economic research and education.

Awards and HonorsΒ πŸ†

Throughout his career, Padang Wicaksono has received numerous awards and recognitions for his contributions to economics and education. His work with international organizations and local governments has been acknowledged for its impact on policy and practice in Indonesia. While specific awards may not be detailed, his consulting roles with esteemed institutions like the International Labour Organization and UNESCO underscore his influence in the field. Padang’s commitment to research excellence and vocational education continues to earn him respect within academic and professional circles, further solidifying his reputation as a leader in economic research and development.

Research Focus 🌞

Padang Wicaksono’s research primarily focuses on economic development, technology transfer, and capacity building in local industries, particularly in Indonesia. His work often examines the role of multinational corporations in fostering innovation and economic growth. He has contributed to studies on labor market dynamics, the socio-economic impacts of global events like the COVID-19 pandemic, and educational financing. By addressing these critical areas, Padang aims to inform policies that enhance vocational education and economic resilience. His research is characterized by a commitment to practicality and relevance, ensuring it addresses pressing issues within the agricultural and economic sectors.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Women in Intelligence: A Dynamic and Integrative Literature Review
Year: 2024
Authors: Andoko, D., Nurisnaeny, P.S., Wicaksono, P., Widiaty, I.
Citation: Andoko, D., Nurisnaeny, P.S., Wicaksono, P., & Widiaty, I. (2024). Women in Intelligence: A Dynamic and Integrative Literature Review. Gender Issues, 41(3), 13.

Title: Gender and global production network: De-feminization of the Indonesian apparel industry
Year: 2024
Authors: Wicaksono, P., Ferezagia, D.V., Filardi, M.A.
Citation: Wicaksono, P., Ferezagia, D.V., & Filardi, M.A. (2024). Gender and global production network: De-feminization of the Indonesian apparel industry. Journal of Social Economics Research, 11(2), 175–187.

Title: Analysis of the Understanding Level of the Indonesian Residents to Flood-Impacted Insurance Products
Year: 2024
Authors: Hikmah, Y., Wicaksono, P., Ferezagia, D.V., Hikmah, I.R.
Citation: Hikmah, Y., Wicaksono, P., Ferezagia, D.V., & Hikmah, I.R. (2024). Analysis of the Understanding Level of the Indonesian Residents to Flood-Impacted Insurance Products. Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences, 22(2), 3010–3020.

Title: Unveiling the health implications of working hours in the Indonesian workforce
Year: 2024
Authors: Wicaksono, P., Akbar, P.N.G., Wienartha, D.A.
Citation: Wicaksono, P., Akbar, P.N.G., & Wienartha, D.A. (2024). Unveiling the health implications of working hours in the Indonesian workforce. International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies, 7(4), 1651–1661.

Title: Skill formation and income: Insights from the Indonesian migrant workers
Year: 2024
Authors: Wicaksono, P., Al Aufa, B., Susanna, N., Aninditya, F.
Citation: Wicaksono, P., Al Aufa, B., Susanna, N., & Aninditya, F. (2024). Skill formation and income: Insights from the Indonesian migrant workers. Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 10, 101086.

Title: Productivity and Global Value Chains: A Tale from the Indonesian Automobile Sector
Year: 2023
Authors: Wicaksono, P., Hikmah, Y., Ilmiawani, R.N.
Citation: Wicaksono, P., Hikmah, Y., & Ilmiawani, R.N. (2023). Productivity and Global Value Chains: A Tale from the Indonesian Automobile Sector. Economies, 11(10), 262.

Title: Do Women Benefit from Global Production Networks? Evidence from the Indonesian Footwear Industry
Year: 2023
Authors: Wicaksono, P., Hikmah, Y., Mulyanti, R.E.
Citation: Wicaksono, P., Hikmah, Y., & Mulyanti, R.E. (2023). Do Women Benefit from Global Production Networks? Evidence from the Indonesian Footwear Industry. Economies, 11(9), 233.

Title: Education–occupation mismatch and its wage penalties: Evidence from Indonesia
Year: 2023
Authors: Wicaksono, P., Theresia, I., Al Aufa, B.
Citation: Wicaksono, P., Theresia, I., & Al Aufa, B. (2023). Education–occupation mismatch and its wage penalties: Evidence from Indonesia. Cogent Business and Management, 10(3), 2251206.

Title: What can we learn from the economic and social realms of global value chain? Evidence from the Indonesian electronics industry
Year: 2019
Authors: Alkhoir, K.F.H., Wicaksono, P., Bakhtiar, T.
Citation: Alkhoir, K.F.H., Wicaksono, P., & Bakhtiar, T. (2019). What can we learn from the economic and social realms of global value chain? Evidence from the Indonesian electronics industry. In Contemporary Issues on Business, Development and Islamic Economics in Indonesia (pp. 91–107).

Title: Decent wages in global production networks: Lessons learned from the Indonesian apparel industry
Year: 2019
Authors: Diana, F.N., Wicaksono, P., Bakhtiar, T.
Citation: Diana, F.N., Wicaksono, P., & Bakhtiar, T. (2019). Decent wages in global production networks: Lessons learned from the Indonesian apparel industry. In Challenges of the Global Economy: Some Indonesian Issues (pp. 73–87).

Conclusion

Padang Wicaksono is a highly qualified candidate for the Research for Excellence in Research award. His extensive educational background, diverse consulting experience, and strong research capabilities position him as a leader in his field. By enhancing his publication record and broadening his research focus, he can further solidify his impact on agricultural economics. His existing strengths suggest that he will continue to contribute significantly to research excellence and policy development in Indonesia and beyond.

Abdulai Adams | Agricultural Economics | Excellence in Research

Abdulai Adams | Agricultural Economics | Excellence in Research

Senior Lecturer, Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies, Ghana.

Dr. Adams Abdulai is a distinguished Ghanaian economist with expertise in agricultural economics and development studies. Currently a Senior Lecturer at Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies, he is committed to enhancing educational outcomes and conducting impactful research. With a robust academic background and a passion for community engagement, Dr. Abdulai is dedicated to addressing economic challenges in Ghana. His extensive experience in teaching, research, and consultancy has positioned him as a key figure in his field, contributing to policy formulation and implementation in various sectors of the economy.

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EducationΒ πŸ“š

Dr. Adams Abdulai obtained his PhD in Economics from the University of Zululand, South Africa, between 2014 and 2017. He also holds an MSc in Agricultural Economics from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Ghana, completed from 2004 to 2006. Additionally, he earned a BSc in Agricultural Technology, specializing in Economics and Extension, from the University for Development Studies in 2001. Dr. Abdulai has furthered his academic qualifications with a Certificate in Research Methods from Rhodes University and a Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration.

Experience

Dr. Adams Abdulai has extensive academic and professional experience, serving as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Simon Diedong Dombo University since September 2022. His teaching portfolio includes courses in International Trade and Commercial Policies, Agricultural Economics, and Microeconomic Theory at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has also worked as a Research Scientist at the CSIR-Science and Technology Policy Research Institute, conducting policy studies to inform national development. Additionally, Dr. Abdulai has served as a Research Consultant for the International Water Management Institute, focusing on rural finance and irrigation technology adoption in Northern Ghana.

Awards and HonorsΒ πŸ†

While specific awards and honors were not detailed in the provided information, Dr. Adams Abdulai’s contributions to academia and research have likely been recognized through various channels. His roles as a lecturer, research scientist, and consultant indicate his influence in the field of economics and development studies. Dr. Abdulai’s commitment to community engagement and practical training suggests he has received appreciation from educational institutions and community organizations alike. As he continues to publish and contribute to his field, it is anticipated that he will receive further accolades for his impactful work.

Research Focus 🌞

Dr. Adams Abdulai’s research focuses primarily on agricultural economics, international trade, and the socioeconomic factors influencing technology adoption among smallholder farmers. His work often examines the role of microfinance and rural finance in enhancing agricultural productivity and livelihoods. He has conducted empirical studies assessing technology transfer, agricultural policy evaluation, and the impact of economic policies on Ghana’s development. Dr. Abdulai’s research aims to provide evidence-based recommendations that inform policy formulation and implementation, ultimately contributing to sustainable economic growth and development in Ghana and the wider West African region.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Agroecological dimension of sustainable intensification technologies adoption in northern Ghana
Authors: Jumpah, E.T., Adams, A., Ratinger, T., Essel, B.K.C., Ibrahim, F.
Year: 2024
Citation: Jumpah, E.T., Adams, A., Ratinger, T., Essel, B.K.C., & Ibrahim, F. (2024). Agroecological dimension of sustainable intensification technologies adoption in northern Ghana. Cogent Food and Agriculture, 10(1), 2321677.

Title: Researchers’ participation in the policy process: lessons from aflatoxin control in Ghana
Authors: Omari, R., Adams, A., Baah-Tuahene, S., Tetteh, E.K., Quaison, K.E.
Year: 2024
Citation: Omari, R., Adams, A., Baah-Tuahene, S., Tetteh, E.K., & Quaison, K.E. (2024). Researchers’ participation in the policy process: lessons from aflatoxin control in Ghana. Policy Design and Practice, 7(3), 292–307.

Title: Gender-disaggregated analysis of sustainable intensification practices adoption: A case of northern Ghana
Authors: Adams, A., Jumpah, E.T., Mohammed, A.S.
Year: 2024
Citation: Adams, A., Jumpah, E.T., & Mohammed, A.S. (2024). Gender-disaggregated analysis of sustainable intensification practices adoption: A case of northern Ghana. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 16(1), 26–39.

Title: Dynamics of Clean and Sustainable Households’ Energy Technologies in Developing Countries: The Case of Improved Cookstoves in Ghana
Authors: Adams, A., Jumpah, E.T., Dramani, H.S.
Year: 2023
Citation: Adams, A., Jumpah, E.T., & Dramani, H.S. (2023). Dynamics of Clean and Sustainable Households’ Energy Technologies in Developing Countries: The Case of Improved Cookstoves in Ghana. Sustainable Futures, 5, 100108.

Title: Urban agriculture and farmers’ willingness to pay for treated wastewater: Insights from vegetable producers in the greater Accra metropolis of Ghana
Authors: Adams, A., Sekyi, S., Kaseeram, I.
Year: 2023
Citation: Adams, A., Sekyi, S., & Kaseeram, I. (2023). Urban agriculture and farmers’ willingness to pay for treated wastewater: Insights from vegetable producers in the greater Accra metropolis of Ghana. Cogent Food and Agriculture, 9(1), 2197161.

Title: What Informs Farmers’ Choice of Output Markets? The Case of Maize, Cowpea and Livestock Production in Northern Ghana
Authors: Adams, A., Caesar, L.D., Asafu-Adjaye, N.Y.
Year: 2022
Citation: Adams, A., Caesar, L.D., & Asafu-Adjaye, N.Y. (2022). What Informs Farmers’ Choice of Output Markets? The Case of Maize, Cowpea and Livestock Production in Northern Ghana. International Journal of Rural Management, 18(1), 56–77.

Title: MOBILE MONEY, FINANCIAL INCLUSION AND LIVELIHOODS IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
Authors: Dary, S.K., Adams, A., Abdul-Wahab, S.
Year: 2022
Citation: Dary, S.K., Adams, A., & Abdul-Wahab, S. (2022). MOBILE MONEY, FINANCIAL INCLUSION AND LIVELIHOODS IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH. In The Routledge Handbook on Livelihoods in the Global South (pp. 393–402).

Title: The nexuses between technology adoption and socioeconomic changes among farmers in Ghana
Authors: Adams, A., Jumpah, E.T., Caesar, L.D.
Year: 2021
Citation: Adams, A., Jumpah, E.T., & Caesar, L.D. (2021). The nexuses between technology adoption and socioeconomic changes among farmers in Ghana. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 173, 121133.

Title: Agricultural technologies adoption and smallholder farmers’ welfare: Evidence from Northern Ghana
Authors: Adams, A., Jumpah, E.T.
Year: 2021
Citation: Adams, A., & Jumpah, E.T. (2021). Agricultural technologies adoption and smallholder farmers’ welfare: Evidence from Northern Ghana. Cogent Economics and Finance, 9(1), 2006905.

Title: Impact of regulation on microfinance institutions sustainability and outreach in sub-saharan Africa
Authors: Adams, A., Tewari, D.D.
Year: 2020
Citation: Adams, A., & Tewari, D.D. (2020). Impact of regulation on microfinance institutions sustainability and outreach in sub-saharan Africa. African Journal of Business and Economic Research, 15(3), 11–34.

Conclusion

Dr. Adams Abdulai is a strong candidate for the Research for Excellence in Research award due to his robust educational background, extensive teaching and research experience, and commitment to community engagement. By addressing the areas for improvement, such as enhancing his publication record and securing research funding, he can further solidify his contributions to the field of economics. His dedication to applying research for societal benefit aligns well with the objectives of the award, making him a commendable choice for recognition in excellence in research.

Mr. Chamuka Thebulo | Agriculture Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Chamuka Thebulo | Agriculture Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Chamuka Thebulo, ICRAF, Malawi

Chamuka Dickson Thebulo is an agricultural economist with over five years of experience in quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, project management, and monitoring and evaluation. Currently a Ph.D. candidate in Business Management at the University of Malawi, he previously earned an M.Sc. in Agricultural & Applied Economics from Lilongwe University and a B.Sc. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Malawi. Chamuka’s research interests focus on food security, gender issues, climate change, and microeconomics. He has held various positions, including Research Associate at the International Center for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF)-Malawi and Research Manager at the International Crops Research Institute for Sem-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)-Zimbabwe, where he has contributed to numerous publications and project reports. Chamuka is also proficient in data management and analysis, and he has demonstrated leadership in research coordination and capacity building for project teams.

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Suitability Summary for the Best Researcher Award: Chamuka Dickson Thebulo

Chamuka Dickson Thebulo’s extensive background as an agricultural economist, combined with his over five years of hands-on experience in research and project management, positions him as an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His educational qualifications, including a PhD in Business Management in progress and a Master’s in Agricultural & Applied Economics, underpin his robust analytical skills and theoretical knowledge.

πŸŽ“Education:

Chamuka Dickson Thebulo is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Business Management at the University of Malawi, expected to be completed between 2024 and 2027. He holds a Master of Science in Agricultural & Applied Economics, which he earned from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources in 2017. Additionally, Chamuka completed his Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics at the University of Malawi’s Bunda College of Agriculture in 2014.

🏒Work Experience:

Chamuka Dickson Thebulo has held several key positions in the field of agricultural research and project management. Currently, as a Research Associate and Socio-Economist at the International Center for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF) in Malawi since January 2023, he supports the development of Monitoring and Evaluation Systems for the RESAf project, contributes to data collection tools, and leads field data collection for impact assessments. From January 2018 to November 2022, he served as a Research Manager at the International Crops Research Institute for Sem-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in Zimbabwe, where he coordinated multiple research activities, managed data collection and analysis using STATA and SPSS, and built capacity in project management while conducting market situation analyses for legumes. Prior to that, he worked as a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in Zimbabwe from July 2016 to December 2017, where he developed monitoring and evaluation tools and conducted market situation analyses for inclusive red meat value chains. Chamuka also gained experience as a Field Research Manager at the Center for Agricultural Research and Development (CARD) at the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) from July 2014 to October 2015, leading crop and livestock value chain analyses and managing data collection and reporting

πŸ…Achievements:

Chamuka Dickson Thebulo has authored and contributed to various research articles and reports, focusing on food security, agricultural practices, and market analysis. His notable contributions have significantly influenced research and policy recommendations, positively impacting agricultural practices and promoting gender equity in Malawi. Through his work, Chamuka has demonstrated a commitment to advancing knowledge and improving the livelihoods of communities through informed agricultural strategies.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Factors influencing adoption and use of Tephrosia vogelii in Malawi: Role of by-laws and other drivers
  • Title: Effectiveness of Bylaws in Promoting Adoption and Extent of Adoption for Tephrosia Vogelii in Malawi

 

 

 

 

 

Abdullah-Al-Bakky | Agriculture Award | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Abdullah-Al-Bakky | Agriculture Award | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Abdullah-Al-Bakky, Bangladesh Jute Research Institute, Bangladesh

Abdullah-Al-Bakky is a dedicated Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Jute Research Institution, specializing in Biochemistry, Agriculture, Food Analysis, Soil Science, Nutrition, and Environmental Science. He holds a Master of Science in Biochemistry and Food Analysis from Patuakhali Science & Technology University (2016) and a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (2015). Abdullah has contributed significantly to environmental research, authoring multiple publications on biofuel production, heavy metal contamination, and ecological assessments. His work emphasizes sustainable practices and ecological risk management, making him a valuable asset to the scientific community. πŸŒπŸ“š

 

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Educational Qualification

Abdullah-Al-Bakky has a strong academic background, having completed his Secondary School Certificate from Barisal in 2007 with a perfect score of 5.00. He then achieved his Higher Secondary Certificate in 2009 with a commendable grade of 4.60. Pursuing higher education, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Honours) from Patuakhali Science & Technology University in 2015, achieving a GPA of 3.149. He further advanced his studies by obtaining a Master of Science in Biochemistry and Food Analysis from the same university in 2016, with an impressive GPA of 3.968. πŸŽ“πŸŒ±πŸ“š

 

Professional Experience

Abdullah-Al-Bakky serves as a Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Jute Research Institution, where he has been contributing his expertise since December 11, 2022. In this ongoing role, he is dedicated to advancing research in the field of agriculture, particularly focusing on jute and its various applications. His work involves conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with fellow researchers to enhance the quality and sustainability of jute production. Abdullah’s commitment to his profession reflects his passion for agricultural science and environmental sustainability. πŸŒΎπŸ”¬πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬

 

Research Experience

Currently serving as a Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Jute Research Institution, Abdullah has relevant work experience that complements his academic background. His ongoing position since December 2022 indicates a commitment to research and practical application in the field of agriculture and biochemistry.

Publication Top Notes

  • Contamination and ecological risk assessment of Cr, As, Cd, and Pb in water and sediment of the southeastern Bay of Bengal coast in a developing country – Cited by: 17 | Year: 2023 πŸŒŠβš–οΈ
  • Concentration and Ecological Risk of Heavy Metals in River Sediments of a Developing Country: A Meta-Analysis – Cited by: 4 | Year: 2024 πŸ“ŠπŸ”
  • Production of biofuel from cassava – Cited by: 2 | Year: 2019 πŸŒ±πŸ”‹
  • Increase the Efficient Use of Phosphorus Fertilizer for Maize in the Calcareous Soils – Cited by: 1 | Year: 2024 πŸŒΎπŸ’§
  • Toxicity factors, ecological and health risk assessments of heavy metals in the urban soil: a case study of an agro-machinery area in a developing country – Year: 2024 ⚠️🌍
  • Toxicity assessment of heavy metals translocation in maize grown in the Ganges delta floodplain soils around the Payra power plant in Bangladesh – Year: 2024 🌽πŸ’₯
  • Sources and impacts of microplastic on the world’s longest sea beach of the Bay of Bengal coasts: a review on microplastic management – Year: 2024 πŸ–οΈπŸ”¬
  • Trace Metals Translocation from Soil to Plants: Health Risk Assessment Through Intake of Vegetables in the Urban Sprawl of a Developing Country – Year: 2024 🌿⚠️

Conclusion

Abdullah-Al-Bakky possesses a strong academic foundation, relevant research experience, and a commendable publication record. His focus on critical areas such as environmental science and biochemistry makes him a suitable candidate for the Research for Young Scientist Award. His contributions not only advance scientific understanding but also address pressing environmental issues, further supporting his candidacy.