Ahmed LAALA | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ahmed LAALA | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

University lecturer, Abdelhafid Boussouf University Center of Mila, Algeria

Ahmed Laala is a dedicated lecturer-researcher specializing in Plant Ecology at the Department of Ecology and Environment, Institute of Natural and Life Sciences, Abdelhafid Boussouf University Center in Mila, Algeria. With a deep-rooted passion for understanding forest ecosystems and their responses to environmental changes, Ahmed is actively engaged in research that has significant implications for conservation efforts in Algeria. 🌱

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Education

Ahmed Laala earned his University Habilitation in 2021 from Frères Mentouri University, Constantine 1. He holds a Doctorate in Plant Ecology, awarded in 2016 for his thesis titled “Mapping the Thermal Variability of Forest Ecosystems in Eastern Algeria.” Prior to that, he completed his Master’s in Plant Ecology in 2009, focusing on the behavior of Aleppo Pine seedlings under thermal stress. His academic journey began with a State Engineer degree in Ecology and Environment in 2002, specializing in Forest Ecosystems. 🎓

Experience

Since his appointment at the Abdelhafid Boussouf University Center, Ahmed has contributed significantly to the academic community through teaching and research. His extensive work has focused on ecological modeling, habitat suitability assessments, and the impact of climate change on forest ecosystems. As a lecturer, he plays a vital role in educating the next generation of ecologists and environmental scientists in Algeria. đź“š

Research Interests

Ahmed’s research interests center on Plant Ecology, specifically the modeling of species distributions and the ecological impacts of climate change on forest ecosystems. He is particularly interested in the conservation of endemic species, the influence of climate variability on forest dynamics, and the intersection of urban environments with natural ecosystems. His work aims to provide insights that are critical for effective conservation strategies. 🌍

Publications Top  Notes

Ahmed has a robust portfolio of publications that contribute to the field of Plant Ecology. Below are some of his significant works:

  1. Modeling the potential distribution and shift of an Algerian endangered endemic species (Cedrus atlantica) under climate change scenarios: Implications for conservation (2024) – Journal for Nature Conservation, 82, 126744.
  2. Predicting potential habitat suitability of Quercus suber L. in Algeria under climate change scenarios (2021) – African Journal of Ecology, 00, 1–12.
  3. The link between Covid-19 pandemic and air pollution in Algeria (2021) – Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences (BEPLS), Vol.10 (10), 115-122.
  4. “Apport des SIG dans la cartographie des arbres urbains de la ville de Mila” (2021) – Actes du SĂ©minaire National sur « Les systèmes d’informations gĂ©ographiques (SIG) et la gestion de l’espace urbain », 323-333.
  5. Mapping the Wildland-Urban Interfaces for Forest Fire Prevention in the Province of Mila (Algeria) (2020) – Journal of Environmental Research, Engineering and Management, Vol. 76(2): 76–90.
  6. Analyse spatiale de la corrĂ©lation entre les variables thermiques et l’activitĂ© vĂ©gĂ©tative des forĂŞts de l’Est AlgĂ©rien (2019) – Agriculture and Forestry Journal, 3(2): 95-103.
  7. Interpolation spatiale des tempĂ©ratures mensuelles en AlgĂ©rie orientale (2017) – La MĂ©tĂ©orologie, n°98, 45-51.
  8. RĂ©ponse Ă©cophysiologiques du pin d’Alep aux contraintes thermiques (2016) – Éditions universitaires europĂ©ennes (EUE). ISBN-13: 978-3841614612, 65p.

Binghui He | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Binghui He | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Southwest University, China

🌍 Binghui He is a renowned professor specializing in soil erosion, soil and water conservation. With significant contributions to the field, he serves as the Director of the Special Committee of Soil and Water Conservation at the Chongqing Soil Society. His expertise is recognized nationally, making him a pivotal figure in agricultural non-point source pollution control.

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Strengths for the Award

  1. Expertise in Soil and Water Conservation: As the Director of the Special Committee of Soil and Water Conservation and the China Society of Soil and Water Conservation, Professor He demonstrates leadership and a deep commitment to advancing this critical field.
  2. Extensive Publication Record: His publications in reputable journals such as Catena and Science of the Total Environment showcase a robust research portfolio with a focus on innovative and relevant topics, including soil erosion, hydrology, and nutrient loss.
  3. Impactful Research: The studies conducted under his guidance reveal significant contributions to understanding soil health and water conservation, with findings that have practical implications for agricultural practices and ecological management.
  4. Interdisciplinary Approach: His research integrates various disciplines, such as hydrology and ecology, addressing complex environmental issues, which enhances the relevance and applicability of his work.
  5. Leadership Roles: Serving as an academic and technical leader in soil and water conservation disciplines highlights his influence in shaping research agendas and fostering collaboration within the field.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Outreach: While his research is substantial, enhancing public engagement and outreach activities could further disseminate his findings and increase their impact on policy and community practices.
  2. Collaboration with Industry: Establishing more partnerships with agricultural and environmental industries could facilitate the practical application of his research findings, bridging the gap between academia and real-world challenges.
  3. Diversity of Research Topics: Exploring additional areas within environmental science or engaging in interdisciplinary projects could broaden the scope of his research and attract diverse funding opportunities.

Education

🎓 Professor He earned his academic qualifications from esteemed institutions, focusing on soil and water conservation techniques and ecological engineering.

Experience

🏢 With extensive experience, Professor He holds leadership roles in several professional organizations, including the China Society of Soil and Water Conservation and the South Soil and Water Conservation Research Association. He also directs the Chongqing Soil and Water Conservation Ecological Engineering Technology Research Center.

Research Focus

🔍 His research encompasses soil erosion, soil and water conservation, forest cultivation, and agricultural non-point source pollution control, emphasizing sustainable practices to enhance ecological resilience.

Awards and Honors

🏅 Professor He has received numerous accolades for his contributions to soil and water conservation, showcasing his commitment to environmental sustainability and research excellence.

Publication Top Notes

Zeng C, Li TY, He BH*, Feng MD, Liang K, Xu QW, Zhao XM. (2024). Vegetation succession increases soil organic carbon density and decreases soil erodibility: Evidence from a karst trough valley experiencing farmland abandonment. Catena.

Feng MD, Li TY, He BH*, Bai LX, Wu XY. (2022). Soil water repellency and microaggregate fractions in response to crop growth periods in a sloping cropland subjecting to long-term fertilization management. Science of the Total Environment.

Du YN, Li TY, He BH*. (2021). Runoff-related nutrient loss affected by fertilization and cultivation in sloping croplands: An 11-year observation under natural rainfall. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment.

Gan FL, He BH*, Qin ZY, Li WB. (2021). Contribution of bedrock dip angle impact to nitrogen and phosphorus leakage loss under artificial rainfall simulations on slopes parallel to and perpendicular to the bedrock dip in a karst trough valley. Catena.

Li TY, He BH*, Zhang YQ, Fu S, Zhang Y, Long XJ. (2021). Spatiotemporal dynamics of coupled dissolved silica and bicarbonate in a dam-induced urban lake system in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area. Journal of Hydrology.

Gan FL, He BH*, Qin ZY. (2020). Hydrological response and soil detachment rate from dip/anti-dip slopes as a function of rock strata dip in karst valley revealed by rainfall simulations. Journal of Hydrology.

Gan FL, He BH*, Qin ZY, Li WB. (2020). Role of rock dip angle in runoff and soil erosion processes on dip/anti-dip slopes in a karst trough valley. Journal of Hydrology.

Li TY, He BH*, Chen ZP, Zhang Y, Liang C. (2017). Effects of gravel on concentrated flow hydraulics and erosion in simulated landslide deposits. Catena.

Conclusion

Professor Binghui He is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive research in soil erosion and water conservation, combined with his leadership roles and commitment to ecological sustainability, position him as a prominent figure in his field. By enhancing public outreach and fostering industry collaborations, he can amplify the impact of his research even further. Overall, his contributions significantly advance knowledge and practice in soil and water conservation, making him an exemplary choice for this recognition.