YanHui Lu | Pest Control in Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. YanHui Lu | Pest Control in Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Director, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

 

Dr. Yanhui Lu is the Director of the Institute of Plant Protection at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (IPP, CAAS). He holds a PhD from CAAS and has significantly contributed to the fields of cotton pest biology, pest management, and insect ecology. With over 200 academic papers to his name, including 160+ SCI-indexed publications, Dr. Lu is a leading figure in agricultural research. His groundbreaking work on Bt transgenic cotton was recognized as one of China’s Top 10 Scientific Advances in 2012. His contributions have earned him prestigious accolades such as the China Youth Science and Technology Award and the China Outstanding Young Scientist Award.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Yanhui Lu earned his PhD from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. His academic journey has been marked by a focus on agricultural sciences, particularly in the areas of pest biology and management. His education laid the foundation for his prolific research career, enabling him to make significant contributions to his field.

Experience 🧑‍🔬

Dr. Lu has an extensive professional background, serving as the Director of the Institute of Plant Protection at IPP, CAAS. He has completed five major research projects and is currently engaged in two ongoing projects. His work spans consultancy and industry projects in agricultural entomology and pest control. Additionally, Dr. Lu has published five books, secured 22 national invention patents, and is an editorial board member for the journals Plants and Agriculture Communications.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Lu’s research interests focus on cotton pest biology, insect ecology, and pest management. He is particularly noted for his work on the eco-validation of Bt transgenic cotton, which enhances the biological control of pests. His research aims to develop sustainable pest management strategies that benefit both agriculture and the environment.

Awards 🏆

Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Lu has received numerous awards, including the 13th China Youth Science and Technology Award and the inaugural China Outstanding Young Scientist Award. His work has also been recognized with a National Science and Technology Progress Second Prize, multiple provincial-level prizes, and the prestigious Ho Leung Ho Lee Foundation Young Innovator Award.

Publications Top Notes 📚

Volatiles from essential oils of three Lamiaceae plants repel the winged cotton aphid, disturb its feeding behavior and reduce its fecundity Pest Management Science, 2024-04-26 | Journal Article

Impact of Nutritional Supplements on the Fitness of the Parasitoid Binodoxys communis (Gahan) Insects, 2024-04-03 | Journal Article

Effects of Seven Plant Essential Oils on the Growth, Development and Feeding Behavior of the Wingless Aphis gossypii Glover Plants, 2024-03-22 | Journal Article

Effects of Various Nectar and Pollen Plants on the Survival, Reproduction, and Predation of Neoseiulus bicaudus Insects, 2024-03-13 | Journal Article

 

Abderrezzaq Benalia | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abderrezzaq Benalia | Environmental Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Prof, Higher Normal School of Constantine, Algeria

Dr. Abderrezzaq Benalia, an Assistant Professor at the Higher Normal School of Constantine, Algeria, has been honored with the prestigious Best Researcher Award in Environmental Engineering. 🏆 His pioneering work in the field has not only advanced scientific knowledge but also contributed significantly to addressing pressing environmental challenges. With dedication and innovation, Dr. Benalia continues to push the boundaries of research, inspiring both his peers and students alike. His commitment to excellence serves as a beacon of hope in the pursuit of sustainable solutions for a better tomorrow. 🌍

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Education 🎓

Dr. Ing. Abderrezzaq Benalia pursued his academic journey at Salah Boubnider University, Constantine 3, Algeria. He obtained his PhD in Environmental Engineering, focusing on the extraction and valorization of active products from natural plants for water quality improvement. His M.Sc. in Process Engineering applied to environmental issues laid the groundwork for his doctoral research. Abderrezzaq began his academic path with a Bachelor’s in Environmental Engineering from Mentouri University, Constantine, Algeria. 🌱

Experience 👨‍🔬

Abderrezzaq Benalia served as the Representative of the environment in Yahia beni guecha, Mila, Algeria, prior to his academic career. His teaching journey started at Higher Normal School of Constantine, where he imparted knowledge in various chemistry courses. He also contributed to the Faculty of Process Engineering at Salah Boubnider University, Constantine 3, Algeria, and the National Polytechnic School of Constantine, focusing on water chemistry and treatment processes. Abderrezzaq’s diverse experience encompasses both educational and practical aspects of environmental engineering. 🌍

Research Interests 🧪

Abderrezzaq Benalia’s research interests lie in biomaterials, water and wastewater treatment, water pollution, and the extraction of natural substances. His expertise extends to optimization, modeling, simulation, chemical kinetics, and electrochemistry. Through his research, he aims to address critical environmental challenges and contribute to sustainable development. Abderrezzaq’s passion for exploring innovative solutions drives his commitment to advancing these areas of study. 🔬

Awards 🏆

In recognition of his contributions to research, Abderrezzaq Benalia was honored with the young researcher award by Salah Boubnider University, Constantine 3, Algeria, in 2016. His dedication to environmental engineering and sustainable development has been acknowledged through this prestigious accolade. Abderrezzaq’s relentless pursuit of excellence continues to inspire future generations of researchers. 🌟

Publications Top Notes 📚

Application of Plant-Based Coagulants and Their Mechanisms in Water Treatment: A Review (2024)

Effective synthesis and application of artichoke and orange peels-based biosorbents for Ketoprofen removal from wastewater: Process optimization using Factorial methodology (2024)

Removal of Chromium (VI) from Water Using Orange peel as the Biosorbent: Experimental, Modeling, and Kinetic Studies on Adsorption Isotherms and Chemical Structure (2024)

Removal of lead in water by coagulation flocculation process using Cactus‑based natural coagulant: optimization and modeling by response surface methodology (RSM) (2024)

Use of Pine cone as bio-coagulant for heavy metal removal from industrial wastewater: Use of Box–Behnken design (2024

Maha Khalfalla | Cereal Grain Nutrition | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Maha Khalfalla | Cereal Grain Nutrition | Best Researcher Award

Maha Khalfalla, University of Debrecen, Hungary

Ms. Maha Khalfalla, a distinguished researcher at the University of Debrecen in Hungary, stands out for her groundbreaking work in Cereal Grain Nutrition. Her dedication to advancing understanding in this field has earned her the prestigious Best Researcher Award. Through meticulous research and innovative approaches, she has contributed significantly to unraveling the complexities of cereal grain nutrition, paving the way for healthier diets and sustainable agricultural practices. With her expertise and passion, Ms. Khalfalla continues to inspire her peers and drive positive change in the realm of nutritional science. 🌾🏆.

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Education 🎓

Maha Khalfalla holds a Master’s Degree in Biotechnology from Sudan Academy of Science, where she focused on the molecular characterization of thermostable α-Amylase. She also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Botany from Omdurman Islamic University and a Diploma in Lab-tech Biology from University of Juba. 🌱

Experience 💼

Maha Khalfalla’s career spans roles such as a Researcher at the Ministry Of Higher Education and Scientific Research, focusing on food safety, and an Officer at National Initiative of Development Organization, specializing in humanitarian health and nutrition. She also served as a Research Assistant at the Ministry of Science and Technology. 🧪

Research Interests 🔬

Maha Khalfalla is passionate about experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation, particularly in the realm of food science and ICP-OES applications. She collaborates with interdisciplinary teams and seeks to contribute to cutting-edge research initiatives with scientific integrity. 🌟

Awards 🏆

Maha Khalfalla received the Stipendium Hungaricum in 2020, recognizing her academic excellence. 🎉

Publications  📚

Revealing Consequences of the Husking Process on Nutritional Profiles of Two Sorghum Races on the Male Sterility Line (2024)Read more

Promoting the elemental profile of sorghum grain: Driving factors affecting nutritional properties under nitrogen fertilizer conditions (2024)Read more

Fatemeh Ayoobi | agricultural toxins on the brain | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Fatemeh Ayoobi | Agricultural toxins on the brain | Best Researcher Award

Dr, Occupational Safety and Health Research Center, NICICO, World Safety Organization and Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran

🏆 Assisting Prof. Dr. Fatemeh Ayoobi, recipient of the Best Researcher Award, renowned for her pioneering work on the impact of agricultural toxins on the brain. As a distinguished member of the Occupational Safety and Health Research Center at NICICO, and affiliations with the World Safety Organization and Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences in Iran, Dr. Ayoobi has spearheaded groundbreaking research elucidating the intricate relationship between agricultural toxins and neurological health. Her dedication to unraveling the complexities of this field has earned her international acclaim and has significantly contributed to advancing our understanding of occupational hazards in agriculture. 🌱🧠

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Education 🎓

Dr. Jyoti Prasad Borah holds a PhD in Physics with a specialization in Nanomaterials from Gauhati University, Assam, India, awarded in 2010. His thesis focused on the synthesis, characterization, and properties of ZnS nanoclusters. Prior to this, he completed his M.Sc in Physics with a specialization in Electronics and Photonics, Condensed Matter Physics, from Tezpur University, Assam, India, in 2002. He obtained his B.Sc in Physics from Gauhati University, Assam, India, in 2000.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Jyoti Prasad Borah has a rich academic career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as an Associate Professor of Physics at the National Institute of Technology Nagaland, Dimapur, India, since November 2022, he previously held the position of Assistant Professor at the same institute from August 2010 to October 2022. Before joining NIT Nagaland, he worked as Jr. Technical Superintendent at the Department of Physics in Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati and as a lecturer at various institutes including Shillong Engineering & Management College and Narengi Jr. College.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Jyoti Prasad Borah’s research interests encompass several exciting areas within the field of physics. He specializes in the development of magnetic nanoparticles for magnetic hyperthermia applications, application of Density Functional Theory (DFT) to calculate electronic and magnetic structures, exploration of non-rare earth materials for permanent magnet applications, and the study of 2D magnets.

Publications Top Notes

“Sm Doped Cu−Ni Spinel Ferrite Nanoparticles for Hyperthermia and Photocatalytic Applications,” 2024, (Accepted), ACS Applied Nanomaterials

“Interplay of Anisotropy Energy Barrier and Self-Heating Efficiency of Cobalt-Substituted CuFe2O4 Nanoparticles,” Gongotree Phukan, Manoranjan Kar, and J. P. Borah, 2024, ACS Applied Materials Interface

“A comprehensive scrutiny to controlled dipolar interactions to intensify the self‑heating efficiency of biopolymer encapsulated Tb doped magnetite nanoparticles,” Krishnapriya Hazarika and J.P.Borah, 2024, Scientific Reports

“Influence of Controlled Dipolar Interaction for Polymer-Coated Gd Doped Magnetite Nanoparticles toward Magnetic Hyperthermia Application,” Krishnapriya Hazarika and J.P.Borah, 2024, ACS Omega

“Investigating the impact of structural defects in MWCNT/MnFe2O4 nanocomposite for efficient photodegradation of cationic dye,” Monalisa Hazarika, S. Sellaiyan, S.Jimkeli Singh, J.P. Borah, Naveen Kumar, P. Chinnamuthu, 2023, Physica B