Pablo Barbieri | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Pablo Barbieri | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Outstanding Scientist Award

Dr. Pablo Barbieri is an exceptional researcher in the field of soil fertility, crop nutrition, and nutrient management, making him a strong candidate for the Research for Outstanding Scientist Award. His academic and research career has centered on optimizing soil fertility and crop yields through effective nutrient management, particularly nitrogen. Below is a detailed overview of his qualifications and key contributions:

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Academic Background

  • Doctorate in Agricultural Sciences (2008): Thesis on nitrogen utilization efficiency in maize under direct seeding, showcasing his focus on sustainable agricultural practices.
  • Postgraduate specialization in Plant Production (2000): Focus on crop and soil fertility further establishes his expertise in nutrient management.

Research Contributions

  1. Yield Responses and Radiation Interception
    His work on yield responses to narrow row spacing highlights how increasing radiation interception can enhance crop productivity, emphasizing his innovative approaches to improving agricultural practices.
    Agronomy Journal, 2002
  2. Soil Organic Carbon Determination
    The comparison of methods for determining soil organic carbon underscores his contribution to enhancing soil health assessment methodologies.
    Ciencia del Suelo, 2014
  3. Maize Water-Use Efficiency
    Dr. Barbieri’s study on maize evapotranspiration and water-use efficiency under different nitrogen supplies is vital in addressing challenges of water scarcity in agriculture.
    Field Crops Research, 2015
  4. Nitrogen Mineralization and Soil Testing
    His research on the reliability of nitrogen testing in maize further demonstrates his contribution to optimizing fertilization practices, ensuring efficient nutrient use.
    Agronomy Journal, 2008

Innovative Research Impact

  • Dr. Barbieri’s research focuses on optimizing nitrogen use efficiency, improving water-use efficiency, and enhancing soil fertility, which are critical for sustainable agriculture. His contributions help improve crop yields while minimizing environmental impact, aligning with the award’s recognition of impactful scientific advancements.

Contributions to Knowledge & Practice

  • Optimizing nitrogen use efficiency: His research has contributed to more effective fertilizer application, reducing environmental impacts while maximizing crop yields.
  • Sustainable agricultural practices: Through his involvement with various research institutes like CONICET and IPADS BALCARCE, Dr. Barbieri has pioneered strategies to enhance sustainable crop production.

Publication top notes

Yield responses to narrow rows depend on increased radiation interception

Comparación de métodos para determinar carbono orgánico en suelo

Maize water use efficiency and evapotranspiration response to N supply under contrasting soil water availability

Maize evapotranspiration and water‐use efficiency in response to row spacing

Contribution of anaerobically mineralized nitrogen to the reliability of planting or presidedress soil nitrogen test in maize

¿ Cuál es el estado de la fertilidad de los suelos argentinos?

Optimizing fertilizer nitrogen use efficiency by intensively managed spring wheat in humid regions: Effect of split application

Improving resource productivity at a crop sequence level

Dosis óptima económica de nitrógeno en maíz bajo siembra directa en el sudeste bonaerense

Conclusion

Dr. Barbieri’s extensive research in soil fertility, nutrient management, and his highly cited publications make him a strong contender for the Research for Outstanding Scientist Award. His work has had a notable impact on both academic research and practical agricultural methods, particularly in optimizing resource use in crop systems. His contributions align perfectly with the award’s focus on groundbreaking scientific achievements.

Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey,Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and,Ghana

Dr. Lyndon Nii Adjiri Sackey, an accomplished Environmental Scientist with a Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry and Technology. 🌱 He possesses extensive experience in academia, research, and practical environmental management, including ecotoxicology and waste management. 🧪 Dr. Sackey has contributed significantly to the field through his research on topics such as wood leachates’ impact on aquatic environments and the ecotoxicity of construction waste. 🌍 With a commitment to ethical standards, he serves as a Lecturer at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, nurturing future environmental leaders while continuing his impactful research.

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Education

From the vibrant halls of Accra Academy, where my journey began, to the scientific rigor of Accra Technical University, I laid the foundation of my academic pursuit. 🏫 Moving forward, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology sculpted my understanding of Environmental Science, leading me to delve deeper into its complexities with a BSc. (Hons) and later an MSc. 🌍 Furthering my knowledge, I traversed to the Czech Republic, where the University of Pardubice broadened my horizons in Public Administration. Eventually, my quest for understanding led me to the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague, where I attained a Ph.D. in Environmental Chemistry and Technology, specializing in Ecotoxicology. 🎓

Work history

As an academic journeyed from assisting in ecotoxicology research to lecturing at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, their passion for environmental science shines through. 🌱 During their doctoral years in Prague, they delved into wood leachate and constructional waste’s impact on aquatic life, mastering statistical analysis tools like GraphPad Prism. In Amsterdam, they explored micro-plastics’ toxicity on soil invertebrates, honing skills in ecotoxicological tests and bioaccumulation assessments. Their earlier stint as Assistant Operations Manager at Waste Landfills Company Ltd equipped them with practical insights into waste management, tender preparation, and staff training. 🗑️

Research experience

In their academic journey, the researcher embarked on a multifaceted exploration 🌿 of environmental ecotoxicology, delving into various aspects of pollutant impact on aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Their Ph.D. work centered on assessing the ecotoxicological effects of wood leachates on aquatic organisms 🦆, utilizing duckweed, algae, and daphnia as bio-indicators. Concurrently, they investigated the environmental repercussions of concrete and concrete waste on Lemna minor and Daphnia magna. Through consultancy and thesis supervision, they extended their expertise, aiding Master’s students in researching spruce chips leachate ecotoxicity and concrete waste impact. Their broad spectrum of research endeavors reflects a dedicated commitment to understanding and mitigating environmental threats. 🌍

Research focus

Rev. Can. Prof. J.J.M Martey, a Senior Lecturer at Methodist University College with previous experience as the rector of IPS School of Business studies, specializes in the intersection of environmental ethics and sustainable development. 🌱 His research focus delves into the ethical dimensions of environmental management practices, exploring how principles of stewardship and social responsibility can inform sustainable policies and actions. Prof. Martey’s work not only contributes to academia but also fosters a deeper understanding of the moral imperatives driving environmental conservation efforts, inspiring action towards a more sustainable future. 📚

Publication top notes

Exploring the impacts of microplastics and associated chemicals in the terrestrial environment–Exposure of soil invertebrates to tire particles

Ecotoxicological effects on Lemna minor and Daphnia magna of leachates from differently aged landfills of Ghana

A review of the principles of composting: understanding the processes, methods, merits, and demerits

Environmental impact of concrete and concrete-based construction waste leachates

Assesement of the quality of leachate at Sarbah landfill site at Weija in Accra

Multivariate studies and heavy metal pollution in soil from gold mining area

Risk assessment of heavy metals concentration in cereals and legumes sold in the Tamale Aboabo market, Ghana

Impact of accumulation of copper from application of copper-based fungicides on soil properties in Ghana

Assessing the effects of tropical wood leachate to Desmodesmus subspicatus, Lemna minor and Daphnia magna

Production of bioethanol from plantain and yam peels using Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

From the ground up: Unveiling Ghana’s soil quality crisis and its ecological and health implications

The Use of Performance Measurement Techniques in Local Government

Addressing global environmental pollution using environmental control techniques: a focus on environmental policy and preventive environmental management

Remediation of mined soil using shea nut shell (Vitellaria paradoxa) as an amendment material

Determination of heavy metal pollution in the Dankran river in the Bekwai Municipality of Ghana

Understanding the distribution, source-pattern and geochemical controls of soils in an artisanal mine site during a ban on illegal mining activities: Is a ban an absolute solution?

Assessing the quality of sewage sludge: CASE study of the Kumasi wastewater treatment plant

Road construction and its socio-economic and health impact: a case study of Atonsu lake road

Ecotoxicological Effect of Aged Wood Leachates to Aquatic Organisms

Jimson Mwikamba | Agricultural Ecomics Award | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Jimson Mwikamba | Agricultural Ecomics Award | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Jimson Mwikamba, University of Nairobi, Kenya

🌱 Jimson Mwikamba is a Kenyan agricultural economist with a Masters from the University of Nairobi and a Bachelor’s from Egerton University. His expertise spans food security, environmental impact assessment, and agricultural training. He’s certified as a Plantwise Plant Doctor and has completed professional courses in monitoring and evaluation, education, and andragogy. With a solid educational foundation and practical training, Jimson is dedicated to enhancing agricultural practices and sustainable development in Kenya. 🌾

 

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Educational Background 

📚 Jimson Mwikamba’s educational journey is rooted in Kenya, where he pursued a diverse range of studies. He obtained his Masters in Agricultural and Applied Economics from the prestigious University of Nairobi, building upon his Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness Management from Egerton University. His academic prowess traces back to Canon Kituri Secondary School, where he earned an impressive A- in his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. His educational foundation was laid at Nyache Primary School, Taita, Kenya, where he completed his Kenya Certificate of Primary Education with a commendable C+. Jimson’s commitment to learning has shaped his expertise in agricultural economics and management. 🌱

 

Work Experience

🌱 Jimson Mwikamba’s career in academia and community service reflects his passion for agricultural education and leadership. Since May 2021, he has served as a Principal Lecturer at the Kenya School of Agriculture’s Nyeri campus, under the State Department for Crops Development, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries. Prior to this role, he held positions as a Senior Lecturer and Lecturer at the same institution. He also contributes to his community as the Secretary of the Building Committee at Nyeri Town PEFA Cathedral of Grace since June 2020. His dedication to education and community development is further demonstrated by his previous role as a Tutor at St. Andrew East Africa College of Management. 📚

 

Research Focus

🔬 Jimson Mwikamba’s research primarily focuses on the adoption and impact of climate-smart horticulture practices, particularly in Taita-Taveta County, Kenya. His studies delve into the determinants and factors influencing the intensity of adoption of these practices, as well as the use of mobile phones in enhancing productivity in agricultural settings. Through publications in reputable journals like Cogent Food & Agriculture and the East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal, Jimson contributes valuable insights into sustainable agricultural development and the integration of technology in farming practices. His dedication to understanding and promoting climate-smart agriculture underscores his commitment to addressing environmental challenges and improving livelihoods. 🌱

 

Stanley Sharaunga | Agricultural Econmics Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Stanley Sharaunga | Agricultural Econmics Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Stanley Sharaunga, Naye Business Consultants, South Africa

🌱 Dr. Stanley Sharaunga, a dynamic leader in agricultural economics, holds a PhD and MSc from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. With expertise in gender equity and rural development, he champions empowering women through water security and agricultural training. His roles span academia, where he lectured and supervised students, to managerial positions at uMhlosinga Development Agency, driving local economic development strategies. Notably, his impactful research and project management have garnered numerous awards, including recognition from the Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa. Dr. Sharaunga’s commitment to sustainable livelihoods and community empowerment marks him as a beacon in agricultural economics and development. 🌾🏆

 

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🎓 Education

Dr. Stanley Sharaunga embarked on a remarkable academic journey, culminating in a PhD in Agricultural Economics from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Prior to this, he earned an MSc in Agribusiness and a BSc in Agribusiness, both from the same institution. His foundational education began with a BSc Honours in Physiotherapy from the University of Zimbabwe.

👨‍💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Sharaunga has held pivotal roles, notably as Manager of Local Economic Development at uMhlosinga Development Agency. He has also served as a District Agribusiness Development Officer and a Post-Doctoral Fellow, contributing significantly to research and community development.

Research Focus

🔍 Dr. Stanley Sharaunga’s research focuses on empowering rural women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, through various livelihood strategies. His work delves into understanding the determinants of women’s empowerment, factors influencing water-use security among smallholder farmers, and the impact of women’s skills development on poverty reduction. Through detailed analysis, he explores dimensions of empowerment, forest value orientations, and the nexus between women’s empowerment in agriculture and household food security. Dr. Sharaunga’s research not only sheds light on critical socio-economic issues but also provides valuable insights for policymakers and practitioners aiming to alleviate poverty and promote gender equity in rural communities. 🌾

Publication Top Notes 

  1. “Analysis of Livelihood Strategies for Reducing Poverty Among Rural Women’s Households: A Case Study of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa” (2021) – cited by 8 📊
  2. “The Effectiveness of Women’s Skills Development to Household Poverty Reduction: The Case of Msinga Rural Areas” (2019) – cited by 2 💼
  3. “Conceptualisation and Measurement of Women’s Empowerment Revisited” (2019) – cited by 27 🔍
  4. “Determinants of farmers’ participation in collective maintenance of irrigation infrastructure in KwaZulu-Natal” (2018) – cited by 19 🌱
  5. “The impact of improved ‘water-use security’ on women’s reliance on agricultural incomes in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa” (2016) – cited by 0 🚰
  6. “Factors influencing water-use security among smallholder irrigating farmers in Msinga, KwaZulu-Natal Province” (2016) – cited by 11 💧
  7. “Dimensions of Empowerment Influencing Women in KwaZulu-Natal to diversify away from agricultural-based livelihoods” (2016) – cited by 10 🌾
  8. “Factors influencing forest value orientations among rural households in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa” (2015) – cited by 4 🌳
  9. “The impact of ‘women’s empowerment in agriculture’ on household vulnerability to food insecurity in the KwaZulu-Natal province” (2015) – cited by 34 🥚
  10. “The impact of feed costs on the production of eggs in South Africa in period 1970-2007: An analysis using a demand-supply simultaneous equation model” (2014)

Samuel RAKOTOAMBININA | Agricultural | Best Scholar Award

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Mr. Samuel RAKOTOAMBININA | Agricultural | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Samuel RAKOTOAMBININA, CENRADERU/FOFIFA, Madagascar

👨‍🔬 Samuel RAKOTOAMBININA, an accomplished Agro-halieute expert, holds a Ph.D. in Fisheries Sciences from the University of Toliara. With over three decades of experience, he has significantly contributed to freshwater aquaculture in Madagascar. Notably, he served as a Consultant for PADM/GIZ, overseeing technical management and socio-economic studies. His expertise spans from genetic characterization to hatchery management, evident in his numerous publications. Samuel’s dedication to sustainable aquaculture is evident through his leadership roles in research institutions and collaborative projects. 🌊🐟

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Education :

Samuel RAKOTOAMBININA’s academic journey reflects a profound dedication to fisheries and aquaculture. 📚 With a Doctorate in Fisheries Sciences from the University of Toliara in 2011, he delved deep into the intricacies of aquatic ecosystems. Prior, he acquired a Master’s in Aquaculture from the University of Montpellier II in 2000, complemented by a Diploma of University Studies in Aquaculture Project Management and Operation. His foundational knowledge stems from earning a Bachelor’s in Fisheries Engineering from the University of Toliara in 1989, preceded by a Bachelor’s in Agricultural Sciences from the University of Madagascar in 1986, specializing in Agricultural and Food Industries. 🎓

Professional Experience :

Samuel RAKOTOAMBININA has been instrumental in enhancing pisciculture practices in Madagascar. 🐟 As a Consultant for PADM/GIZ, he provided expert guidance on continental fish farming. His technical management of FOFIFA’s fish station in Kianjasoa ensured efficient operations. Samuel’s expertise extended to breeding stock maintenance and enhancement, particularly in tilapia and carp. He conducted impactful socio-economic studies on pisciculture in the Middle West region, along with pioneering studies on Nile tilapia farming in floating cages at Lake Itasy. Through training initiatives, site evaluations, and collaborative efforts, he has significantly contributed to the sustainable growth of aquaculture. 🌱

Research Focus:

Samuel RAKOTOAMBININA’s research focus lies predominantly in freshwater aquaculture, particularly in Madagascar’s highlands. 🌊 His recent publication in the Journal of the World Aquaculture Society demonstrates his commitment to improving common carp fry production through small-scale hatcheries. This work signifies his dedication to addressing local aquaculture challenges and enhancing sustainable fish farming practices in diverse environments. Samuel’s expertise in hatchery management and fry production underscores his contributions to the development of aquaculture techniques tailored to the unique conditions of Madagascar’s highland regions. 🐟

 

Filiz Öktüren Asri | Plant Nutrition | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asri | Plant Nutrition | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asri, Bati Akdeniz Agricultural Research Instıtute, Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asri is a distinguished researcher in soil science and plant nutrition, specializing in greenhouse cultivation. With a Ph.D. and M.Sc. from Akdeniz University, she has extensively studied soil properties and crop productivity in Antalya’s agricultural regions. Her research focuses on optimizing nutrient management for various crops like tomatoes, eggplants, and citrus fruits. Through her numerous publications in reputable journals, including studies on compost utilization and water quality assessment, she contributes significantly to sustainable agricultural practices. 🌱🔬 Passionate about enhancing crop yield and quality, she continues to inspire students and fellow researchers at Akdeniz University.

 

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Education Information:

Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asri is a dedicated scholar with a profound expertise in soil science and plant nutrition. She earned her Ph.D. and M.Sc. degrees from Akdeniz University, focusing on optimizing crop growth in greenhouse environments. Her doctoral research delved into the effects of varying iron and potassium levels on tomato plants cultivated in perlite medium, while her master’s thesis investigated the physical and chemical properties of soils used for carnation production in Antalya’s greenhouses. Through her academic journey, she has become adept at unraveling the complexities of soil management and its impact on crop yield and quality. 🌿🔬

Research Focus:

Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asri’s research primarily focuses on soilless cultivation techniques and the optimization of nutrient management for greenhouse crops, particularly tomatoes. She explores the effects of potassium and iron applications on nutrient concentrations in soilless culture, aiming to enhance crop productivity and quality. Additionally, her work delves into the temporal variation of nitrogen and carbon mineralization in different organic materials, contributing to a deeper understanding of soil health and fertility dynamics. Through her studies, she strives to advance sustainable agricultural practices and improve soil properties for enhanced plant growth. 🍅🌱

Publication Top Notes:

Temporal Variation of Nitrogen and Carbon Mineralizations of Different Organic Materials

Importance of Vermicompost in Tomato Plant Cultivation and Improvement of Some Soil Properties

 

Faruk Bhuiyan | Sustainability Accounting | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan | Sustainability Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan, University of Sussex, United Kingdom

🌟 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan, CPA, PhD, is an accomplished educator and accounting professional. With a Ph.D. in Accounting from Macquarie University and extensive teaching experience across various institutions globally, including University of Sussex Business School and BRAC University, he specializes in management accounting and financial reporting. Dr. Bhuiyan is a member of CPA Australia and the Chartered Management Institute, contributing significantly to curriculum development in prestigious programs like the Global MBA at Macquarie University. His passion for education and expertise in accounting make him a valued asset in academia and the professional sphere. 📚

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Educational Background :

🎓 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan’s educational journey is marked by excellence and dedication. He attained his pinnacle academic achievement with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Accounting from Macquarie University’s esteemed Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance in June 2020. This accomplishment further solidified his expertise in the field. Prior to this, he earned a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) from the Faculty of Business Studies at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2016, showcasing his commitment to scholarly pursuits.Dr. Bhuiyan’s academic prowess is underscored by his earlier achievements. In 2010, he graduated with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Faculty of Business Administration at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, where he stood first in his department with an impressive CGPA of 3.80 out of 4.0. He had already demonstrated his academic excellence during his Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) studies at the same institution, securing the first place in the faculty with a remarkable CGPA of 3.92 out of 4.0 in July 2009.

Teaching Experience :

📚 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan has amassed a wealth of teaching experience across diverse educational institutions and geographical locations, establishing himself as a respected educator in the field of accounting. His journey began at the International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC), Bangladesh, where he served as an Assistant Professor from November 2010 to February 2017. During this time, he imparted knowledge on various subjects including Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Organizational Behavior, and Strategic Management, employing face-to-face teaching methods.Expanding his horizons, Dr. Bhuiyan transitioned to international teaching roles, including a sessional lecturer position at the Australian Catholic University in North Sydney, Australia, where he instructed courses in Accounting, Statistics, and Economics both online and in-person. His dedication to education led him to join the faculty at BRAC Business School, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, as an Assistant Professor from May 2021 to November 2022. Here, he coordinated Management Accounting units and delivered courses in Intermediate Accounting and Management Accounting through a hybrid format of online and face-to-face instruction.Furthering his impact in the academic sphere, Dr. Bhuiyan has served as a lecturer at Teesside University, England, UK, and the University of Sussex Business School, Brighton, UK, teaching courses in Accounting, Finance, and Sustainability Accounting & Reporting. Additionally, he has taken on the role of an external examiner at the Department of Accounting, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK, ensuring the quality of academic assessment. Dr. Bhuiyan’s diverse teaching experiences reflect his commitment to academic excellence and his passion for nurturing the next generation of accounting professionals. 🌟

Research Experience: 

🔍 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan’s research journey is marked by significant contributions to projects aimed at addressing global challenges. As a Research Fellow from April to June 2023, he collaborated on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) initiatives led by esteemed professors at Birmingham University, showcasing his commitment to impactful research. Previously, as a Research Assistant from March 2019 to December 2020, Dr. Bhuiyan was involved in projects funded by prestigious accounting associations like CPA Australia and CA ANZ, under the guidance of leading academics at Macquarie University. His dedication to research underscores his role in advancing knowledge and addressing pressing societal issues. 🌱

Research Focus:

🔬 Dr. Faruk Bhuiyan’s research focus primarily centers around various aspects of management, accounting, and technology integration within organizational contexts. His scholarly contributions encompass topics such as organizational culture, corporate social responsibility (CSR), human resource information systems (HRIS), and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Through extensive investigation and publication, he has delved into areas including the impact of HRIS on firm performance, barriers to HRIS implementation, and the associations between management control systems, market orientation, and CSR utilization. Dr. Bhuiyan’s research endeavors reflect a dedication to advancing knowledge in management and accounting fields, contributing significantly to academic literature and practical insights. 🔍📊

Publication Top Notes :

📄 Development of Islamic microfinance: a sustainable poverty reduction approach– Cited by 60 (2019) 🌱
📄 The association between organisational culture, CSR practices and organisational performance in an emerging economy – Cited by 50 (2020) 🏢
📄 Historical evolution of human resource information system (HRIS): An interface between HR and computer technology – Cited by 46 (2014) 💼
📄 Barriers to the implementation of human resource information systems– Cited by 35 (2015) 🔍
📄 HRIS practices in universities: An exploratory study on the private universities in Bangladesh – Cited by 28 (2013) 🎓
📄 Impact of human resources information system (HRIS) on the performance of firms: a study on some selected bangladeshi banks– Cited by 27 (2013) 🏦
📄 Impact of human resource information system on firm financial performance – Cited by 26 (2015) 💰
📄 Cost reduction and productivity improvement through HRIS – Cited by 19 (2020) 💲
📄Impact of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology on supply chain efficiency: An extensive study – Cited by 15 (2013) 📡
📄 RFID applications: Prospects and challenges in Bangladesh – Cited by 12 (2013) 🔍

Sang Jun Lee | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sang Jun Lee | Agricultural |Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sang Jun Lee, HOLISTIC BIO Co. Ltd, South Korea

Dr. Sang Jun Lee is a distinguished plant biochemist and educator with a Ph.D. in Natural Product Chemistry. Currently serving as an Adjunct Professor at Konkuk University, he held leadership roles at Amorepacific’s R&D center, contributing significantly to skin functional foods. As a Fellow of the Korea Society of Food Science & Technology, he received the prestigious IR 52 Jang Young-Shil Award and other accolades for his outstanding research. With a rich portfolio of 75 peer-reviewed papers, 73 presentations, and numerous patents globally, Dr. Lee is renowned for his expertise in health functional foods and skin improvement. 🌿🔬🏆

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Education:

Dr. Sang Jun Lee, a distinguished plant biochemist, embarked on his academic journey with a B.S. in Animal Bioscience & Technology from Konkuk University in 1988. He then pursued his passion for scientific exploration, earning an M.S. in Food Chemistry from Yonsei University in 1990. Driven by a thirst for knowledge, he achieved a Ph.D. in Natural Product Chemistry from Yonsei University at Seoul in 1995. Further honing his expertise, he served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Texas at Austin in Plant Biochemistry from 1995 to 1997. This educational odyssey laid the foundation for his impactful career in plant biochemistry and skincare research. 🌱🎓

Award:

Dr. Sang Jun Lee’s illustrious career is adorned with prestigious awards, symbolizing his remarkable contributions to science. In 2009, he received the IR 52 Jang Young-Shil Award from the Korea Ministry of Science & Technology, recognizing his excellence. The following year, the Korea Prime Minister bestowed upon him the “A Man of Science Merit” award in 2011. In 2013, he earned the Achievement of Award from the Korea Society of Food Science & Technology, showcasing his impact on the field. His consistent brilliance was further acknowledged with the Distinguished Achievements Award in 2009 by Yonsei University and a second IR 52 Jang Young-Shil Award in 2014. 🏆🌟

Research Focus:

Dr. Sang Jun Lee, a prolific researcher, has dedicated his expertise to exploring the intricate world of plant metabolomics, particularly focusing on green tea (Camellia sinensis) and its diverse compounds. 🌿 His research, spanning over numerous publications, delves into the geographical and climatic influences on tea metabolites, shedding light on the compositional disparities in shade-grown tea. 🍵 Driven by a passion for skin health, his work extends to the inhibitory effects of natural compounds on COX-2 expression and the protective effects of dietary interventions against UV-induced skin aging. 🌞 His extensive contributions reflect a commitment to advancing our understanding of plant biochemistry and its applications in health and skincare. 🔬✨

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Geographical and Climatic Dependencies of Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) Metabolites: A 1H NMR-Based Metabolomics Study
    • Cited by: 250
    • Year: 2010 🍵
  2. Metabolomics Analysis Reveals the Compositional Differences of Shade Grown Tea (Camellia sinensis L.)
    • Cited by: 248
    • Year: 2010 🍃
  3. Inhibition of phorbol ester–induced COX-2 expression by epigallocatechin gallate in mouse skin and cultured human mammary epithelial cells
    • Cited by: 177
    • Year: 2003 🌰
  4. Metabolomic unveiling of a diverse range of green tea (Camellia sinensis) metabolites dependent on geography
    • Cited by: 157
    • Year: 2015 🌏
  5. Protective effects of dietary soy isoflavones against UV-induced skin-aging in hairless mouse model
    • Cited by: 147
    • Year: 2004 ☀️
  6. Estrogenic Flavonoids from Artemisia vulgaris L.
    • Cited by: 128
    • Year: 1998 🌼
  7. Pharmacokinetic study of ginsenoside Re with pure ginsenoside Re and ginseng berry extracts in mouse using ultra performance liquid chromatography/mass spectrometric method
    • Cited by: 127
    • Year: 2010 🌱
  8. AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activators from Myristica fragrans (nutmeg) and their anti-obesity effect
    • Cited by: 116
    • Year: 2010 🥥
  9. 1H NMR-based metabolomic characterization during green tea (Camellia sinensis) fermentation
    • Cited by: 101
    • Year: 2011 🍵
  10. Effects of oral epigallocatechin gallate supplementation on the minimal erythema dose and UV-induced skin damage
    • Cited by: 97
    • Year: 2009 🌞

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heny Herawati | Food Agroindustry | Best Innovation Award

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Dr. Heny Herawati: Food Agroindustry

Dr. Heny Herawati  is an accomplished Indonesian researcher and academic with a passion for agricultural science. 🌾 She embarked on her educational journey at SDN Mangkujayan, progressing through SMPN 1 Ponorogo and SMA 1 Ponorogo. 🏫 In 2001, she earned her S-1 degree in TPG from IPB, followed by a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from Undip in 2010 and a doctorate from IPN-IPB in 2015.

Dr. Herawati is not only a dedicated scholar but also a globally oriented professional, having participated in diverse international programs. 🌐 She underwent specialized training in agricultural machinery in Jinan, China, and a sandwich program at Sultan Qaboos University in Oman. Her commitment to quality is evident through certifications like ISO 17025 and ISO 17043:2010.

Apart from her academic achievements, Dr. Herawati is a skilled researcher, showcased by her participation in various programs and conferences globally. She received training in scientific writing and research management, demonstrating her commitment to advancing agricultural knowledge. Food Agroindustry🌱✨

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Education:

🎓 Dr. Heny Herawati’s educational journey is a testament to her commitment to academic excellence. She began her formal education at SDN Mangkujayan 1 in 1985, paving the way for her growth through SMPN 1 Ponorogo and SMA 1 Ponorogo. In 1997, she earned her S-1 degree in TPG from IPB (Bogor Agricultural University), marking a pivotal moment in her academic career.

Continuing her pursuit of knowledge, Dr. Herawati attained a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from Undip (Diponegoro University) in 2010. Her passion for research and academic advancement culminated in a Doctorate (S-3) from IPN-IPB in 2015.

This accomplished scholar’s educational journey, spanning from elementary school to a Ph.D., reflects her dedication to learning and growth. 🌟📚

Experience:

👩‍🔬 Dr. Heny Herawati’s professional journey is marked by significant achievements and roles in the field of agricultural research. 🌾 Starting in 2001, she earned her accreditation as an Agricultural Laboratory Technician (KP.340.0301.011.AP.VI), followed by advancements through various positions, showcasing her dedication to excellence.

In the realm of structural positions, she currently serves as the Technical Manager for ISO 17025 Testing Laboratory at the Balai Besar Litbang Pascapanen Pertanian, appointed in August 2017 (108/Kpts/KP340/I.10/08/2017). Simultaneously, she holds the position of Technical Manager for the Reference Laboratory ISO 17043, a role she assumed in December 2017 (119/Kpts/OT.050/H.10/12/2017).

Her career progression is complemented by her functional roles. Having started as a Senior Researcher in December 2005, she advanced to Junior Researcher in December 2009 and further to Intermediate Researcher in July 2017. Dr. Herawati’s journey continues as she assumes the role of Senior Researcher in October 2019, and her recent appointment as Principal Researcher in January 2022.

This dynamic scientist has not only accumulated a wealth of experience but also demonstrated continuous dedication to her research endeavors, earning accolades and contributing significantly to the field. 👩‍🏫🌟

Publication Top Note:
  • Penentuan Umur Simpan pada Produk Pangan
    • Author: H. Herawati
    • Year: 2008
    • Citation: Jurnal Litbang Pertanian 27 (4), 124-130 📚
  • Potensi Pengembangan Produk Pati Tahan Cerna sebagai Pangan Fungsional
    • Author: H. Herawati
    • Year: 2011
    • Citation: Jurnal Litbang Pertanian 30 (1), 31-39 📚
  • Potensi Hidrokoloid sebagai Bahan Tambahan pada Produk Pangan dan Nonpangan Bermutu
    • Author: H. Herawati
    • Year: 2018
    • Citation: Jurnal Litbang Pertanian 37 (1), 17-25 📚
  • Potensi Pengembangan Plastik Biodegradable Berbasis Pati Sagu dan Ubikayu di Indonesia
    • Authors: E. Kamsiati, H. Herawati, E.Y. Purwani
    • Year: 2017
    • Citation: Jurnal Litbang Pertanian 36 (2), 67-76 📚
  • Pengaruh Jenis dan Konsentrasi Bahan Penstabil terhadap Mutu Produk Velva Labu Jepang
    • Authors: B. Kusbiantoro, H. Herawati, A.B. Ahza
    • Year: 2005
    • Citation: Indonesian Center for Horticulture Research and Development, 73 📚
  • Teknologi Proses Produksi Food Ingredient dari Tapioka Termodifikasi
    • Author: H. Herawati
    • Year: 2012
    • Citation: Jurnal Litbang Pertanian 31 (2), 68-76 📚
  • Pengaruh Promosi dan Desain Kemasan Terhadap Keputusan Pembelian Sariayu Putih Langsat
    • Authors: H. Herawati, M. Muslikah
    • Year: 2019
    • Citation: Kinerja 2 (01), 17-35 📚
  • Mekanisme dan Kinerja pada Sistem Perontokan Padi
    • Author: H. Herawati
    • Year: 2008
    • Citation: Jurnal Litbang Provinsi Jawa Tengah 6 (2), 195-203 📚
  • Peningkatan Nilai Tambah Produk Teh Hijau Rakyat di Kecamatan Cikalong Wetan-Kabupaten Bandung
    • Authors: H. Herawati, B. Tegalepek, A. Nurawan, PBPTP Jawa, L. Bandung
    • Year: 2020
    • Citation: Balai Besar Pengkajian dan Pengembangan Teknologi Pertanian, 23 📚
  • Pengaruh Gaya Kepemimpinan dan Motivasi terhadap Kinerja Karyawan
    • Authors: H. Herawati, D. Ermawati
    • Year: 2020
    • Citation: Kinerja 2 (02), 16-33 📚