Vladimir Filipović | Biofertilizers | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Vladimir Filipović
University of Belgrade

Vladimir Filipović
Affiliation University of Belgrade
Country Serbia
Scopus ID 56505005500
Documents 45
Citations 449
h-index 13
Subject Area Biofertilizers
Event International Research Chemistry Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-7081-8217

Vladimir Filipović of the University of Belgrade has established a research profile within the field of biofertilizers and related agricultural sciences through peer-reviewed publications, citation performance, and academic engagement.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Vladimir Filipović in relation to the Innovative Research Award. The assessment considers publication productivity, citation metrics, scientific influence, and contributions to the field of biofertilizers and agricultural sciences. The available scholarly indicators demonstrate a sustained research presence with measurable academic impact.[1]

Keywords

Biofertilizers; Agricultural Research; Soil Science; Sustainable Agriculture; Research Impact; Citation Analysis; Innovative Research Award; University of Belgrade; Scholarly Publications; Academic Recognition.

Introduction

Research awards serve as mechanisms for recognizing scientific achievement and promoting excellence within academic communities. Evaluation commonly includes publication output, citation performance, research quality, and relevance to contemporary scientific challenges. In agricultural and environmental sciences, innovation increasingly emphasizes sustainability, soil health, and efficient resource utilization.[2]

Research Profile

Vladimir Filipović is affiliated with the University of Belgrade and has developed a publication record comprising 45 indexed documents. His citation count exceeds four hundred citations, accompanied by an h-index of 13, indicating both productivity and scholarly influence. These metrics suggest consistent engagement in research activities and contributions to scientific literature.[1]

  • Institution: University of Belgrade
  • Country: Serbia
  • Scopus Documents: 45
  • Citations: 449
  • h-index: 13
  • Subject Area: Biofertilizers

Research Contributions

Research contributions associated with biofertilizers often address sustainable agricultural practices, soil fertility enhancement, nutrient cycling, and environmentally responsible farming approaches. Such studies contribute to improving agricultural productivity while reducing dependence on chemical inputs.[3]

  • Investigation of sustainable agricultural systems.
  • Research related to soil quality and productivity.
  • Contributions to environmental and agricultural sciences.
  • Participation in peer-reviewed scientific dissemination.

Publications

The available publication record indicates active participation in scholarly communication through peer-reviewed articles indexed in international databases. Citation activity demonstrates that the published works have received attention within the scientific community.[1]

  1. Research articles related to agricultural sustainability.
  2. Studies involving biofertilizer applications.
  3. Peer-reviewed contributions to environmental sciences.
  4. Collaborative scientific publications.

Research Impact

Citation metrics provide one measure of scholarly visibility and influence. An h-index of 13 indicates that multiple publications have achieved consistent citation performance. The citation record reflects engagement from researchers working in related fields and suggests an established academic presence.[1]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award emphasizes scientific productivity, measurable impact, and contributions to advancing knowledge. Based on publication output, citation performance, and engagement in biofertilizer research, Vladimir Filipović demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with award consideration within international research recognition programs.[4]

Conclusion

This academic profile summarizes the research indicators and scholarly contributions associated with Vladimir Filipović. The available metrics, publication record, and research engagement support recognition within the framework of the Innovative Research Award presented by the International Research Chemistry Awards.

References

  1. Scopus author details: Vladimir Filipović, Author ID 56505005500. Scopus. https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=56505005500
  2. Alfalfa as a Biological Nitrogen Source and Biofertilizer Component in Sustainable Horticultural Production Systems. https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/12/6/740
  3. Probiotic Fermentation: A Strategy to Induce the Significant Amplification of Phenolics and Bioactivity in Milk Thistle Seeds. https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/12/1/26
  4. Agrobiodiversity and health safe food production. https://doi.ub.kg.ac.rs/doi/7thmtagricult-17st/

Prof. Shih-Shun Lin – Plant Molecular Biology – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shih-Shun Lin – Plant Molecular Biology – Best Researcher Award

National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Author Profile

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Shih-Shun Lin holds a Ph.D. (2001) from the Graduate Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology at National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan. He earned his B.S. (1996) from the Department of Horticulture at the same university. His academic journey was marked by excellence, receiving multiple government-supported full scholarships for both his M.S. and Ph.D. studies from the National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan.

🔬 Expertise

Dr. Lin is a distinguished scientist specializing in Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Molecular Virology, and Plant Biotechnology. His research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms governing plant-virus interactions and developing biotechnological strategies to enhance plant resistance to viral diseases.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Dr. Lin has held numerous prestigious academic and research positions throughout his career. He is currently a Professor (2018–present) at the Institute of Biotechnology, National Taiwan University (NTU), Taiwan. Additionally, he serves as an Adjunct Research Fellow at both the Center of Biotechnology, NTU (2018–present) and the Agricultural Biotechnology Research Center, Academia Sinica (2020–present). Previously, he was an Associate Professor (2014–2018) and Assistant Professor (2008–2014) at NTU. His postdoctoral research included work at The Rockefeller University, New York, USA (2003–2008) and National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan (2003). His contributions have significantly advanced the field of plant virology and biotechnology.

🏆 Honors & Awards

Dr. Lin has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards and honors for his outstanding contributions to plant molecular biology and virology. In 2018, he was honored with the Outstanding Young Scientist Award of Plant Pathology, acknowledging his exceptional research in plant disease mechanisms. His innovative approach to biotechnology earned him the Professor CY Lin Memorial Award for Innovative Research Program in 2015. Additionally, his academic excellence was recognized early in his career when he received the MOE Full Scholarship for Postdoctoral Fellowship in Taiwan (2004-2006). In 2001, he was inducted as a member of The Phi Tau Phi Scholastic Honor Society, a testament to his scholarly achievements. Throughout his graduate studies, he was awarded the Government-supported Full Scholarships for Ph.D. and M.S. studies (1996-2001) by the National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan, underscoring his academic brilliance and dedication to scientific advancement.

📜 Editorial & Professional Services

Dr. Lin actively contributes to the scientific community through editorial roles and professional society leadership. He is an Associate Editor of the Virology Journal (2021–present) and the Journal of Plant Research (2022–present). He also served as the Secretary General of the Taiwan Society of Plant Biology (2020–2022).

Notable Publications📝


📝ARRDC3, a novel α-arrestin, modulates WSSV replication and AHPND pathogenesis in Litopeneaus vannamei
  • Authors: R. Kumar, Ramya; B.R.D.J. Castillo-Corea, Brandon Rafael De Jesús; S.S. Lin, Shih Shun; C. Huang, ChienKang; H. Wang, Hanching

  • Journal: Fish and Shellfish Immunology

  • Year: 2025

📝Sublethal Imidacloprid Administration to Honey Bee Workers is More Lethal to the Queen Larvae
  • Authors: Y. Chen, Yunru; D.T.W. Tzeng, David T.W.; S.S. Lin, Shih Shun; E. Yang, En-Cheng

  • Journal: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

  • Year: 2024

📝Molecular Insights into MpAGO1 and Its Regulatory miRNA, miR11707, in the High-Temperature Acclimation of Marchantia polymorpha
  • Authors: S.F. Hong, Syuan Fei; W. Wei, Weilun; Z. Pan, Zhaojun; L.Y.D. Liu, Li Yu Daisy; S.S. Lin, Shih Shun

  • Journal: Plant and Cell Physiology

  • Year: 2024

📝Dual Regulation of Cytochrome P450 Gene Expression by Two Distinct Small RNAs, a Novel tasiRNA and miRNA, in Marchantia polymorpha
  • Authors: Y. Hung, Yuling; S.F. Hong, Syuan Fei; W. Wei, Weilun; C. Wang, Chun-Neng; S.S. Lin, Shih Shun

  • Journal: Plant and Cell Physiology

  • Year: 2024

📝WSSV early protein WSSV004 enhances viral replication by suppressing LDH activity
  • Authors: Y. Ng, Yensiong; C. Chen, Congyan; S. Cheng, Shuwen; P. Sangsuriya, Pakkakul; H. Wang, Han-Ching

  • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

  • Year: 2024

 

Ms. Cynthia Wakhungu, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Ms. Cynthia Wakhungu, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Ms. Cynthia Wakhungu, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya

Professional Profile

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Professional Summary

  • Dedicated science professional with a strong background in process, research, and analysis. Proficient in data collection, analysis, and interpretation. Experienced in report writing, concept notes, proposals, and grants. Excellent tutor and researcher with a passion for developing new technologies and improving processes.

Career Objective🎯

  • To contribute to national economic growth through research and knowledge transfer, while strengthening human development and values.

Skills🛠️

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in data collection, management, and analysis
  • Competent in preparing reports, manuscripts, and proposals
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Effective in multicultural environments

Education🎓

  • Ph.D. in Microbiology (2019 - Present)
    University of Nairobi
  • M.Sc. in Plant Pathology (2016)
    Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya
  • B.Sc. General (Botany and Zoology) (2013)
    Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya

Professional Experience💼

  • Assistant Lecturer (03/2023 - Present)
    The Technical University of Kenya
    Teaching, student supervision, and research collaborations
  • Field Officer (01/2021 - 06/2022)
    International Food Policy Research Institute, Kenya
    Market survey on aflatoxin contamination awareness
  • National Program Supervisor/Technical Advisor (06/2021 - 07/2021)
    Ministry of Health Kenya
    Coordination of Measles and Rubella Vaccine campaign
  • Project Team Leader (01/2016 - 03/2016)
    Bioversity International Kenya
    Promotion of agrobiodiversity activities and their impacts on nutrition

Research Interests🔬

  • Mycotoxin analysis and mitigation
  • Plant pathology and disease management
  • Sustainable agricultural practices
  • Biodiversity and environmental conservation

Conferences Attended🌍

  • Responding to Climate Change through Land Governance (2023)
  • Biodiversity and Sustainable Development (2023)
  • Fourth Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (2023)
  • The Future of Malabo Declaration Beyond 2025 (2024)
  • Innovations for Sustainable Production of Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species (2024)

Notable Publication📝

  • Paper Title: Mycotoxins contaminating herbs and spices in Africa: A review
  •           Authors: Wakhungu, C.N, Okoth, S, Wachira, P, Otieno, N.A
  •           Journal: African Journal of Biological Sciences
  •           Volume: 3
  •           Issue: 3
  •           Pages: 10-28
  •           Year: 2021​

 

  • Paper Title: Incidence and severity of Fusarium wilt on Bambara nut (Vigna subterranea L.) landraces in Western Kenya
  •           Authors: Nderitu, J., Mwaura, L., & Kimenju, J.
  •           Journal: African Journal of Agricultural Research
  •           Volume: 16
  •           Issue: 3
  •           Pages: 401-410
  •           Year: 2021​ ​
  • Paper Title: Distribution of Fusarium wilt of Bambara nut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) in farmers’ fields of Busia County in Western Kenya and its management using farmyard manure
  •           Authors: Wamalwa, B.M., Nderitu, J.H., Kimenju, J.W., & Kariuki, I.W.
  •           Journal: Journal of Plant Pathology
  •           Volume: 103
  •           Issue: 2
  •           Pages: 543-552
  •           Year: 2021​