Amani Jackson Uisso | Forest | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amani Jackson Uisso | Forest | Best Researcher Award

Senior Researcher, Tanzania Forestry Research Institute, Tanzania

🌍 Dr. Amani J. Uisso, also known as Amani Jackson Uisso, is a dedicated land use planner and social forester based in Tanzania. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in natural resources assessment and management, contributing significantly to research and consultancy in land use planning and climate change adaptation.

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Education

🎓 Dr. Uisso holds a PhD in Forest Science (Forest and Natural Resource Sciences) from Stellenbosch University in South Africa. He also earned an MSc in Natural Resources Assessment and Management and a BSc in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) in Tanzania.

Experience

🛠️ At the Tanzania Forestry Research Institute (TAFORI), Dr. Uisso engages in various projects related to land evaluations, social surveys, and climate change. His extensive background includes participation in numerous short courses and conferences, enhancing his expertise in natural resource management.

Research Focus

🔍 Dr. Uisso’s research interests encompass land use planning, land suitability analysis, community forestry, and climate change impact assessments. He thrives in transdisciplinary research environments, aiming to foster sustainable practices in natural resource management.

Awards and Honors

🏅 Dr. Uisso has been recognized for his contributions to the field, serving on the editorial board of the Global Change Research Data Publishing and Repository from 2017 to 2019. He is also an active member of CODATA, focusing on data preservation and access in developing countries.

Publications

📚 Dr. Uisso has published several impactful papers in his field. Here are some top notes on his publications:

Land use planning in Tanzania: Challenges and opportunities (2020) – Journal of Land Use Science | Cited by: 15

Community forestry and climate change resilience (2018) – Forestry Research | Cited by: 10

Natural resources assessment: Methodologies and applications (2017) – Environmental Management | Cited by: 8

 

Yousif Elmosaad | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yousif Elmosaad | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award 

Head of Public Health Department, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Yousif Elmosaad is a dedicated public health expert with extensive experience in academia and healthcare. He has contributed to the design of several public health study programs and has served in various leadership roles across academic institutions in Saudi Arabia and Sudan. His work spans community health, environmental health, and public health leadership, with numerous publications in international journals. 🌍📚

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Education

Dr. Elmosaad holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health from the University of Malaya-Gezira University (2016), a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of Malaya (2002), a Master of Science in Public Health and Environmental Health from the University of Khartoum (1998), and a Bachelor of Public Health and Environmental Health from the University of Khartoum (1993). 🎓🌿

Experience

Dr. Elmosaad has held pivotal roles at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, including serving as Coordinator of the Public Health Program and being a member of several committees focused on academic accreditation, quality assurance, and public health curriculum review. His leadership also extends to Qassim University and the Ministry of Health in Sudan, where he managed preventive medicine and vector control programs. 🏫👨‍⚕️

Research Focus

Dr. Elmosaad’s research interests include public health education, community health, environmental health, and health policy. He is particularly focused on enhancing the quality of public health systems and improving community health practices in Saudi Arabia and beyond. 🌱📊

Awards and Honors

Dr. Elmosaad has been an active member of advisory and scientific committees, contributing to several prestigious conferences in Saudi Arabia. He has received recognition for his work in public health education, especially his involvement in designing public health programs and health education study plans. 🏆🎖️

Publications

Dr. Elmosaad has authored multiple research articles in renowned journals. His recent studies have focused on vaccination awareness in Sudan, teachers’ influence on school environments, and preoperative patient blood management in Saudi Arabia. His publications have gained international citations, showcasing his impact in the field of public health. 📑🌐

Community Awareness and Perception Regarding Vaccination against COVID-19, Concerns about Side Effects in Gezira State, Sudan (Biomedicine, 2024), cited by several studies on vaccination efforts in developing regions. Read here

Teachers’ Perceptions of Their Influence on Student Practices to Enhance the School Environment: A Cross-Sectional Study in Governmental General Education Schools in Al-Ahsa Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Cureus, 2024), frequently cited in educational health research.

Appraisal of Awareness of Medical Staff about Preoperative Patient Blood Management in Saudi Arabia: A Questionnaire-Based Study (Italian Journal of Medicine, 2023), cited by research on medical staff practices in surgical care.

Ahmed LAALA | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

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. 📚

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 Séminaire National sur « Les systèmes d’informations géographiques (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 corrélation entre les variables thermiques et l’activité végétative des forêts de l’Est Algérien (2019) – Agriculture and Forestry Journal, 3(2): 95-103.
  7. Interpolation spatiale des températures mensuelles en Algérie orientale (2017) – La Météorologie, n°98, 45-51.
  8. Réponse écophysiologiques du pin d’Alep aux contraintes thermiques (2016) – Éditions universitaires européennes (EUE). ISBN-13: 978-3841614612, 65p.