Vineet Srivastava | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Vineet Srivastava | Environmental Science | Research Excellence Award

University of Szeged | Hungary

Mr. Vineet Srivastava is a researcher specializing in environmental science with a focus on climate–agriculture interactions, currently serving in an academic research role dedicated to advancing sustainable environmental systems. He holds advanced degrees with specialization in climate change and environmental sciences, supported by rigorous training in analytical methods and sensor-based monitoring. His professional experience includes contributing to national environmental projects aimed at improving resource management and rural sustainability, along with prior research responsibilities in environmental monitoring and water-system improvement initiatives. His research centers on greenhouse-gas estimation, photoacoustic spectroscopy, sustainable agriculture, and environmental modeling, resulting in peer-reviewed publications spanning agricultural emissions, climate-resilient farming, and environmental health frameworks. He has presented his work internationally and engaged in multidisciplinary collaborations that strengthen the scientific understanding of emission dynamics and sustainable land-use practices. His contributions have been recognized through research excellence honors and growing academic impact, accompanied by involvement in scientific dissemination and participation in professional research communities. Through his commitment to innovation, methodological rigor, and sustainability-focused inquiry, he continues to demonstrate strong potential for leadership and impactful advancements in environmental research.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Srivastava, R., Srivastava, V., & Singh, A. (2023). Multipurpose benefits of an underexplored species purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.): A critical review. Environmental Management, 72(2), 309–320.

2. Mikó, E., Donyina, G. A., Baccouri, W., Tóth, V., Flórián, K., Gyalai, I. M., Yüksel, G., … Srivastava, V. (2025). One health agriculture: Heat stress mitigation dilemma in agriculture. One Health, 100966.

3. Srivastava, V., Mikó, E., Horváth, L., Gombi, C., Szabó, A., & Bozóki, Z. (2025). Unraveling nitrous oxide in free-stall dairy barns: A linear mixed modeling approach to cyclic, spatial, and environmental drivers. Smart Agricultural Technology, 101678.

4. Gombi, C., Szabó, A., Király, C., Srivastava, V., Horváth, L., Mikó, E., & Szabó, G. (2024). Photoacoustic spectroscopy based nitrous oxide measurement for field applications. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, 19925.

5. Srivastava, V. (2019). Adaptive soil management practices: Agroforestry technologies. In Sustainable Practices for Natural Resource Management Through Biological Tools (pp. 183–196).

Mr. The nominee’s work advances scientific understanding of agricultural greenhouse-gas emissions and environmental sustainability through innovative analytical and monitoring approaches. By generating evidence-based insights that support climate-resilient agriculture and informed environmental policy, his research contributes to societal well-being and promotes sustainable development at regional and global scales.

Sakshi Tewari | Environmental Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Sakshi Tewari | Environmental Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | JC Bose University of Science and Technology | India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Sakshi Tewari is a distinguished researcher in microbiology, with a focus on plant growth-promoting (PGP) microbes and their applications in sustainable agriculture. Her work spans the isolation, screening, and functional characterization of rhizosphere microbes, the development of bioformulations for biopesticides and biofertilizers, and the reclamation of wastelands and arid lands, demonstrating significant potential for enhancing crop productivity and environmental sustainability. Beyond PGP research, she has contributed to diverse areas including biocosmetics, aquatic microbiology, and probiotics, reflecting her interdisciplinary expertise. With 25 publications garnering 872 citations across 747 documents and an h-index of 15, her research outputs have consistently influenced and advanced the field. Dr. Tewari has successfully led major research projects investigating synthetic microbial communities for biotic stress management and enhancing nodulation and growth in key crops, showcasing her leadership in applied microbiology. Her work has earned multiple national and international recognitions, including awards for oral and poster presentations, research innovation, and international travel support, underscoring the global relevance and impact of her scholarship. Her contributions extend beyond research to collaborative scientific initiatives, mentoring, and knowledge dissemination, positioning her as a significant contributor to both academic and practical advancements in microbiology. With demonstrated expertise, innovation, and commitment to sustainable solutions, Dr. Tewari continues to advance the frontiers of microbial research with potential for high-impact contributions to agriculture, environmental management, and biotechnology, reflecting her dedication to addressing global challenges through scientific excellence and interdisciplinary approaches.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. S. Tewari, V. Pooniya, and S. Sharma, “Next generation bioformulation prepared by amalgamating Bradyrhizobium, cell free culture supernatant, and exopolysaccharides enhances the indigenous rhizospheric rhizobial population, nodulation, and productivity of pigeon pea,” Applied Soil Ecology, vol. 147, 2020, Art. no. 103363.

2. S. Tewari and S. Sharma, “Rhizobial exopolysaccharides as supplement for enhancing nodulation and growth attributes of Cajanus cajan under multi-stress conditions: A study from lab to field,” Soil and Tillage Research, vol. 195, 2020, Art. no. 104545.

3. S. Tewari and S. Sharma, “Rhizobial-metabolite based biocontrol of fusarium wilt in pigeon pea,” Microbial Pathogenesis, vol. 148, 2020, Art. no. 104278.

4. S. Tewari and A. Mishra, “Flooding stress in plants and approaches to overcome,” in Plant Metabolites and Regulation under Environmental Stress, Elsevier, 2018, pp. 379–396.

5. N. K. Arora, E. Khare, S. Singh, and S. Tewari, “Phenetic, genetic diversity and symbiotic compatibility of rhizobial strains nodulating pigeon pea in Northern India,” 3 Biotech, vol. 8, no. 1, 2018, Art. no. 74.

Her research on plant growth-promoting microbes and bioformulations advances sustainable agriculture by enhancing crop productivity and soil health, offering innovative solutions for land reclamation and environmental resilience. This work bridges fundamental microbiology with practical applications, contributing to global food security and ecological sustainability.

Ainur Mussakulkyzy | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ainur Mussakulkyzy | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher | Institute of Geography Of The Republic Of Kazakhstan |Kazakhstan

Dr. Ainur Mussakulkyzy is a highly accomplished researcher in environmental sciences, water resources, hydrometeorology, and ecological protection. With a foundation in hydraulic engineering and advanced specialization in water purification technologies, she has consistently focused her work on safeguarding river basin systems and improving sustainable water management. Her career spans contributions to leading research institutions, where she has advanced climate and water monitoring, developed innovative approaches to environmental protection, and actively supported the scientific community through editorial roles. She has published extensively in national and international journals, demonstrating both depth and breadth in her research impact. Her studies not only contribute to academic knowledge but also offer practical solutions to pressing ecological challenges, particularly in the context of water security and environmental sustainability. Her measurable research impact is reflected in Scopus with 23 citations, 10 indexed documents, and an h-index of 3.

Profile: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. A. Mussakulkyzy, C. Opp, N. Amirgaliev, A. Madibekov, L. Ismukhanova, and A. Zhadi, “Assessment of Anthropogenic Load on the Ile River Ecosystem Considering Regional Peculiarities,” Applied Sciences, vol. 15, no. 16, 2025.

2. A. Mussakulkyzy, C. Opp, N. Amirgaliev, A. Madibekov, L. Ismukhanova, and A. Zhadi, “Transmission of Heavy Metals in River Water and Self-Purification Capacity of Ile River,” Applied Sciences, vol. 15, no. 12, 2025.

3. A. S. Madibekov, L. T. Ismukhanova, A. O. Zhadi, A. Mussakulkyzy, and K. M. Bolatov, “Ranking the Territory of the Almaty Agglomeration According to the Degree of Pollution,” News of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Series of Geology and Technical Sciences, 2023.

4. A. S. Madibekov, L. T. Ismukhanova, A. Mussakulkyzy, R. Kulbekova, and A. Zhadi, “Results of AAS-measurements of atmospheric deposition of copper and lead in the snow cover of Almaty agglomeration,” Pure and Applied Chemistry, 2022.

5. A. V. Babkin, V. I. Babkin, A. S. Madibekov, A. Mussakulkyzy, and A. V. Cherednichenko, “Regularities of monthly variations of the Ili River runoff and its forecasting,” Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk. Seriya Geograficheskaya, 2020.

Jiang Youjing | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Jiang Youjing | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Master at Henan University, China

Ms. Youjing Jiang is a Master’s student at the College of Geographical Sciences, Henan University, China, specializing in climate change, agriculture, remote sensing, and environmental data analysis. With a strong academic foundation in Geographic Information Science from Harbin Normal University and ongoing postgraduate studies in Geography, she demonstrates a keen interest in applying geospatial technologies to address pressing environmental challenges. Her interdisciplinary background equips her with valuable analytical and technical skills, particularly in handling environmental data and satellite imagery. While still in the early stages of her research career, Ms. Jiang shows promise in contributing to the fields of climate science and sustainable agriculture. Her academic trajectory reflects a commitment to scientific inquiry and the pursuit of knowledge in areas vital to global development. As she continues her research and begins to publish and participate in academic forums, she is poised to make meaningful contributions to environmental and geographical sciences.

ORCID Profile

Education

Ms. Youjing Jiang has pursued a solid academic path in the field of geographical sciences. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Geographic Information Science from Harbin Normal University, where she developed a foundational understanding of spatial data analysis, GIS applications, and environmental systems. Currently, she is enrolled in a Master of Science program in Geography at Henan University, one of China’s respected institutions for environmental and earth sciences. Her graduate studies allow her to deepen her expertise in climate science, agricultural systems, and geospatial technologies. Through her education, Ms. Jiang has built a strong interdisciplinary knowledge base that combines theory, technical training, and applied environmental studies. This academic progression demonstrates her commitment to advancing her knowledge and skill set in critical areas of global importance such as climate change and sustainable land management. Her academic choices reflect a clear vision toward a research-driven and environmentally focused career.

Professional Experience

As a current Master’s student, Ms. Youjing Jiang’s professional experience is primarily grounded in her academic training and involvement in research-related activities. While no formal work experience is listed in her CV, her engagement in academic environments suggests exposure to research labs, data analysis tasks, and coursework involving practical applications of GIS and remote sensing technologies. Her role within the Faculty of Geographical Science and Engineering at Henan University likely involves collaborative research, environmental modeling, and the use of geospatial tools to analyze climate and agricultural trends. Although still at an early stage in her professional journey, her hands-on experience in handling environmental datasets and interpreting remote sensing imagery positions her well for research roles in academia or environmental consulting. As she progresses, opportunities such as internships, research assistantships, or field projects would greatly enhance her applied experience and provide a stronger professional foundation to complement her academic achievements.

Research Interest

Ms. Youjing Jiang’s research interests lie at the intersection of environmental science and geospatial analysis. She is particularly focused on climate change and its impacts on agriculture, as well as the application of remote sensing and environmental data analysis to monitor and address ecological changes. Her academic background in Geographic Information Science, combined with her current graduate studies in Geography, enables her to explore how spatial technologies can support sustainable development and environmental resilience. She is interested in using satellite imagery, geospatial modeling, and big environmental data to understand long-term patterns in land use, weather, and crop health. These interests place her at the forefront of contemporary environmental research, especially as global challenges related to food security and climate variability become increasingly urgent. Her work has the potential to inform both scientific understanding and policy recommendations for climate adaptation and agricultural sustainability in China and beyond.

Award and Honor

As of the current CV, there is no mention of specific awards or honors received by Ms. Youjing Jiang. This may be due to her early career stage as a graduate student, during which recognition typically comes in the form of scholarships, research grants, or academic performance awards. If she has received any academic distinctions, such as honors during her undergraduate studies or recognition for outstanding research at her current university, these would strengthen her profile considerably. As she continues to develop her research and begins to participate in academic conferences or publish in scientific journals, she may become eligible for honors related to innovation, academic excellence, or environmental research contributions. Tracking such achievements in the future will be important for establishing her credentials and visibility within the research community. Recognitions, even at the university or departmental level, will play a crucial role in demonstrating her commitment and impact within her chosen field.

Conclusion

Ms. Youjing Jiang is an emerging researcher with a strong academic background in geographical sciences and a growing interest in climate change, agriculture, and geospatial analysis. With formal education in Geographic Information Science and current graduate studies in Geography at Henan University, she possesses a solid technical and theoretical foundation for environmental research. Although still early in her career, her focus on high-impact issues such as climate variability and sustainable agriculture positions her well for future contributions to the field. While she has not yet accumulated significant professional experience or formal recognitions, her research direction is both timely and aligned with global scientific priorities. Continued engagement in research activities, academic publishing, and participation in scholarly forums will be key to her development as a leading environmental scientist. With dedication and mentorship, Ms. Jiang is well-placed to evolve into a respected figure in geospatial and climate-related research communities.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Measurement of Suspended Sediment Concentration at the Outlet of the Yellow River Canyon: Using Sentinel-2 Images and Machine Learning

  • Authors: Genxin Song, Youjing Jiang, Xinyu Lei, Shiyan Zhai

  • Year: 2025

  • Journal: Remote Sensing

  • DOI: 10.3390/rs17142424

  • Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI

Wentao Yan | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Wentao Yan | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Tongji university, China

📜 Dr. Wentao Yan is a distinguished Professor in the College of Architecture and Urban Planning (CAUP) at Tongji University in Shanghai, China. He has also served as a visiting scholar at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. Dr. Yan’s research primarily focuses on ecological urban and sustainable spatial development, urban resilience, and green infrastructure. His work addresses environmental sustainability in urbanization and urban growth, and he explores methods to make rapid urban growth processes more equitable, transparent, and socially and ecologically sustainable.

Education

🎓 Dr. Yan obtained his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Chongqing in 2007. He also holds a Master of Science in Urban Planning, earned in 1994, and a Bachelor of Science in Urban Planning, awarded in 1991, both from the University of Chongqing.

Experience

👨‍🏫 Dr. Yan has an extensive professional background. He has been a Professor at Tongji University since 2017. He was a visiting scholar at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2013-2014) and at the Royal College of Science and Engineering in Melbourne, Australia (2011). Before his current role, he served in various academic positions at the University of Chongqing, including Associate Professor and Post-Doctoral Researcher.

Research Interests

🔬 Dr. Yan’s research interests include ecological urban and sustainable spatial development, urban resilience, and green infrastructure. He focuses on creating tools for low carbon and ecological city developments and formulating resilience-oriented urban planning theory and practice.

Awards

🏆 Dr. Yan has received numerous accolades, such as the First Prize of the Geographic Information Technology Award in 2018 for his work on rainwater models and the Uwater Platform. He has also been recognized with the Second Prize of the Huaxia Construction Science and Technology Award in 2016 and several urban planning and design awards from various esteemed organizations.

Publications

📚 Dr. Yan has published extensively. Here are a few highlighted works:

  1. Li Z, Yan W*, Wang L. (2024). Measuring mobility resilience with network-based simulations of flow dynamics under extreme events. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment. Link.
  2. Huang Y, Yan W*, Wende W, Xiao S. (2024). A multi-scale identification and optimization framework of ecological sources for different conservation objectives. Landscape and Urban Planning. Link.
  3. Song C, Yan W*, Huang Y, Wang L. (2024). An assessment framework of PM2.5 exposure based on residents’ travel process using mobile phone data. Landscape and Urban Planning. Link.
  4. Ren J, Yan W*. (2024). Defining urban network resilience: a review. Frontiers of Urban and Rural Planning. Link.