Samira Chebba | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Samira Chebba | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

PhD student at Amar Telidji University of Laghouat, Algeria

Samira Chebba is a dedicated researcher in the field of process engineering, with over a decade of experience in applied research and laboratory work. She is currently a doctoral candidate at Amar Telidji University of Laghouat, Algeria, where she focuses on innovative approaches to environmental sustainability. Her work primarily revolves around adsorption technologies for water treatment, a field of significant global importance. With a strong background in experimental and theoretical studies, she has contributed extensively to academic research through publications, conference presentations, and student mentorship. She is committed to advancing scientific knowledge and finding sustainable solutions to pressing environmental challenges.

Professional Profile

Education

Samira Chebba obtained her State Engineer Degree in Process Engineering from Amar Telidji University of Laghouat in 2005. She later pursued her Master’s Degree in the same field, which she completed in 2012. In 2022, she commenced her doctoral studies in Process Engineering, focusing on the development of advanced biosorbents for water purification. Her academic journey has been marked by a deep engagement in experimental research, equipping her with strong technical and analytical skills. Throughout her education, she has actively participated in scientific projects, demonstrating her passion for process engineering and its applications in environmental protection.

Professional Experience

Samira Chebba has been serving as a State Engineer in the Process Engineering Research Laboratory since 2010, where she has contributed significantly to various applied research projects. In 2024, she transitioned to the Pedagogical Laboratory within the same department, further enhancing her expertise in academic research and training. Her professional experience includes supervising academic research projects, mentoring students, and collaborating on environmental sustainability initiatives. She has played a key role in studying adsorption mechanisms for pollutant removal and has contributed to the advancement of process engineering techniques. Her dedication to scientific research and laboratory work has positioned her as an expert in environmental process engineering.

Research Interests

Her primary research interests lie in water treatment technologies, particularly in the development and optimization of biosorbents for removing pollutants from aqueous solutions. She specializes in adsorption processes, studying the kinetic, thermodynamic, and isotherm behaviors of different materials. Her work aims to contribute to sustainable environmental practices by finding cost-effective and eco-friendly solutions for wastewater treatment. Additionally, she is interested in process modeling and simulation techniques that enhance the efficiency of adsorption-based purification methods. Her research is driven by a passion for developing innovative strategies that mitigate environmental pollution and promote clean water access.

Awards and Honors

Samira Chebba’s contributions to scientific research have earned her recognition at both national and international levels. In 2023, she received the prestigious Best Paper Award at the Mediterranean Geosciences Union (MedGU-23) Annual Meeting in Turkey, highlighting the impact of her work in process engineering. She has also been acknowledged for her active participation in various scientific conferences and seminars, where she has presented groundbreaking research on adsorption and water purification. Her dedication to academic excellence and research innovation continues to position her as a leading figure in her field.

Conclusion

Samira Chebba is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her impactful research in environmental sustainability and water treatment, recognized international contributions, and award-winning publications. With further advancements in language proficiency, expanded research scope, and leadership roles, she can further solidify her position as a leading researcher in her field.

Publications Top Noted

  • Author(s): Samira Chebba, Asma Boudaoud, Mebrouk Djedid, and others
  • Year: 2025
  • Title: Enhanced Adsorption of Malachite Green Dye Using Fe₃O₄-MgO Nanoparticles Loaded with Phragmites Stems Powder: Characterization, Kinetic, and Isotherm Studies
  • Journal: ChemistrySelect
  • Volume & Issue: 10(7)
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/slct.202404163
  • Citations: (No citation data available yet, as it is a recent publication)

 

Halima Mancer | Soil organic carbon | Most Commended Article Award

Prof. Halima Mancer | Soil organic carbon | Most Commended Article Award

Teacher researcher, Center for Scientific and Technical Research on Arid Regions-Biskra, Algeria

🌱🏆 Prof. Halima Mancer, a distinguished teacher-researcher at the Center for Scientific and Technical Research on Arid Regions in Biskra, Algeria, has been honored with the Most Commended Article Award for her groundbreaking work on soil organic carbon. Through meticulous research and innovative methodologies, Prof. Mancer has contributed significantly to our understanding of the role of soil organic carbon in arid regions, shedding light on its impact on ecosystem health and resilience. Her dedication to advancing knowledge in this critical area has garnered well-deserved recognition and serves as inspiration for future research endeavors. Congratulations, Prof. Mancer! 🎉

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Professional Experiences

🔬🌱 Since May 29, 2011, Prof. Halima Mancer has held the position of Permanent Researcher at the Center for Scientific Research and Technique on Arid Regions (CRSTRA), where she has demonstrated unwavering dedication to advancing knowledge in the field. Prior to this, from 2008 to 2009, she served as the Practical Works Manager for the pedology module at the Department of Agronomy, Mohamed Kheider Biskra University. Continuing her academic journey, from 2010 to 2011, she took on the role of Responsible for Practical Work across three modules: cell biology, plant physiology, and biochemistry, at the same university. Prof. Mancer’s multifaceted experience underscores her expertise and commitment to agricultural research and education. 🎓

Research Projects

🌱🔬 Prof. Halima Mancer has played pivotal roles in several CRSTRA FNR projects, showcasing her leadership and expertise in soil science and agricultural research. From 2023 to 2025, she served as the project manager for the “Quality Improvement of Soils in Arid Regions by the Addition of Organic Amendments.” Additionally, she contributed as a member to projects such as diagnosing salinization and hydromorphy in the Ziban region and fertilization strategies for arid soils. As deputy head, she spearheaded projects focusing on the impact of irrigation on Sahara soils and the effects of phytosanitary practices in market gardening. Prof. Mancer’s involvement underscores her commitment to addressing critical agricultural challenges in arid regions. 🌾

Publications Top Notes

  1. Effects of mineral and organic fertilization on potato production in sandy soil in arid region.
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Mancer H., Rouahna H, Souici S., Otmani Z., Bettiche F., Menasria H., Rechachi M.Z., Chaib W., Mostephaoui T.
    • Journal: Scientific Africain
    • Volume: 23
  2. Les risques des pesticide Néonicotinoïdes autorisés en Algérie sur les pollinisateurs.
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Bettiche F., Bengouga Kh., Diab N., Bakroune N., Djoghma A., Guesmia H., Fadlaoui H., Salemkour N., Zaabta I., Chaib W, Mancer H., Rechachi M.Z., Rouahna H.
    • Journal: JARA
    • Volume: 16
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 68-74
  3. Effet du gypse sur la retention en eau et la conductivite hydraulique (ks) des sols des régions arides.
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Souici S., Mancer H. Rouahna H.
    • Journal: Journal Algérien des Régions Arides (JARA)
    • Volume: 15
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 119–129
  4. Pratiques phytosanitaires sous serres plastiques dans les oasis des Ziban (Sud-est Algérien).
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: Bettiche F., Chaib W., Salemkour N., Mancer H., Bengouga K., Grunberger O.
    • Journal: Journal Algérien des Régions Arides (JARA)
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 88–94
  5. The human health problems of authorized agricultural pesticides: The Algerian case.
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: Bettiche F., Chaib W, Halfadji A., Mancer H., Bengouga K., Grunberger O.
    • Journal: Microbial Biosystems
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 69-82