Mr. Abdullah- Al-Bakky | Agricultural Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Abdullah- Al-Bakky | Agricultural Chemistry | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Abdullah- Al-Bakky | Bangladesh Jute Research Institute |  Bangladesh

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🎓 Academic Achievements

Abdullah-Al-Bakky is a distinguished academic with a strong foundation in agriculture and biochemistry. He earned his M.Sc. in Biochemistry and Food Analysis from Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU), achieving an impressive CGPA of 3.968 out of 4.00 (2015-2016). Prior to this, he completed his B.Sc. in Agriculture from PSTU with a CGPA of 3.14 out of 4.00 (2009-2010). His academic journey began with exceptional results in high school, scoring 4.60 out of 5.00 in the HSC examination (2009) and a perfect 5.00 out of 5.00 in the SSC examination (2007), under the Barisal Board.

💼 Professional Experience

Currently, Abdullah-Al-Bakky is serving as a Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Jute Research Institute since December 2022. His role at the Jute Research Substation in Kalapara, Patuakhali reflects his dedication to advancing agricultural research, particularly in the field of jute, a vital crop for the economy of Bangladesh.

🏆 Recognition and Awards

Throughout his academic journey, Abdullah-Al-Bakky has been recognized for his outstanding performance:

General Scholarship (2007): Received from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Barisal for exceptional results in the SSC examination.

Talent Pool Scholarship (2005): Awarded for outstanding performance in the Junior Scholarship Examination, organized by the Barisal Board.

Talent Pool Scholarship (2001): Secured from the Divisional Deputy Director Office, Directorate of Primary Education, Barisal for excellence in the Primary Scholarship Examination.

Publications Top Noted📝

The Novel Study On Arsenic Contamination, Health Risk, and Approaches to Its Mitigation From Water Resource of a Developing Country: A potential review

Authors: Islam, M.; Al Bakky, A.; Islam, A.R.M.T.; Ibrahim, K.A.; Idris, A.M.

Journal: Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Year: 2024

Toxicity factors, ecological and health risk assessments of heavy metal in the urban soil: a case study of an agro-machinery area in a developing country

Authors: Islam, M.S.; Al Bakky, A.; Saikat, M.S.M.; Ibrahim, K.A.; Idris, A.M.

Journal: Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Year: 2024

Toxicity assessment of heavy metals translocation in maize grown in the Ganges delta floodplain soils around the Payra power plant in Bangladesh

Authors: Islam, M.S.; Al Bakky, A.; Ahmed, S.; Ismail, Z.; Idris, A.M.

Journal: Food and Chemical Toxicology

Year: 2024

Sources and impacts of microplastic on the world’s longest sea beach of the Bay of Bengal coasts: a review on microplastic management

Authors: Islam, M.S.; Hossin, M.S.; Uddin, M.R.; Al Bakky, A.; Idris, A.M.

Journal: Chemistry and Ecology

Year: 2024

Contamination and ecological risk assessment of Cr, As, Cd and Pb in water and sediment of the southeastern Bay of Bengal coast in a developing country

Authors: Islam, M.S.; Islam, M.T.; Antu, U.B.; Al-Qthanin, R.N.; Idris, A.M.

Journal: Marine Pollution Bulletin

Year: 2023

Dr. Nitesh Kaushal | Agricultural Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nitesh Kaushal | Agricultural Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur | India

Dr. Nitesh Kaushal demonstrates a clear and ambitious goal to advance education and research in the floriculture sector. His focus on contributing to the next generation of floriculturists and conducting innovative research highlights his commitment to academic excellence and practical application in his field.

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🎓 Academic Achievements

Nitesh has a strong academic background in floriculture and landscape architecture. He earned his Ph.D. from Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, with an impressive CGPA of 8.22 (82.20%). His doctoral research focused on nutritional and growth regulator modules for quality cutting production of marigold (Tagetes erecta). He also holds an M.Sc. in Horticulture with a specialization in floriculture and landscape architecture from the same university, achieving a CGPA of 7.47 (74.70%). Earlier, he completed his B.Sc. in Horticulture from Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, scoring 68.50% in 2018. These academic milestones reflect his deep commitment to horticultural science.

🌱 Research and Work Experience

During my Ph.D. program, I gained practical experience working with temperate ornamentals. My initial research trials were conducted at RHR&TS, Mashobra, from August 2021 to April 2022, under the guidance of Dr. J.S. Wazir. This work involved standardizing propagation methods for temperate ornamental trees, enhancing my understanding of advanced cultivation techniques and their practical applications in floriculture.

🏆 Awards and Recognition

Nitesh has received multiple prestigious awards for his research contributions. He won the Best Poster Presentation Award for his work on “The Sustainable Future of Hydroponics in Floriculture” at the National Conference on Precision Farming for Sustainable Agriculture (PFSA 2024) in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. Another significant recognition was for his research titled “Evaluating the Effectiveness of Jeevamrit as a Sustainable Fertilizer Alternative for Marigold Production,” which earned him the Best Poster Presentation Award at the International Conference on Advances in Agriculture Technology and Allied Sciences (ICAATAS 2024), organized by The Neotia University, West Bengal, and Southern Federal University, Russia. Additionally, he contributed to award-winning research on edible flowers titled “A Floral Feast for the Senses and Health,” recognized at the International Conference on Protected Cultivation of Horticultural Crops, Post-Harvest Handling, and Digital Agriculture held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

Publications Top Noted📚

Research on Cuttings and Flower Yield Improvement of Marigold cv. Siracole for Sustainable Production through Jeevamrit Application

Authors: Nitesh Kaushal, Bharati Kashyap, Balbir Singh Dilta

Journal: Heliyon

Year: 2024

 Jeevamrit: A Sustainable Alternative to Chemical Fertilizers for Marigold (Tagetes erecta cv. Siracole) Cultivation under Mid-Hills of Himachal Pradesh

Authors: Nitesh Kaushal, Bharati Kashyap, Suman Bhatia, Manish Kumar, Ali Haidar Shah, Ragini Bhardwaj, Balbir Singh Dilta, Priyanka Thakur

Journal: Horticulturae

Year: 2024

Natural Farming: A Sustainable Alternative to Chemical Fertilizers for Marigold (Tagetes erecta cv. Siracole) Cultivation under Mid-Hills of Himalayan Region

Authors: Nitesh Kaushal, Bharati Kashyap, Suman Bhatia, Manish Kumar, Ali Haidar Shah, Ragini Bhardwaj, Balbir Singh Dilta, Priyanka Thakur

Journal: Preprints

Year: 2024

Dr. Chakirath Salifou, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Chakirath Salifou, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

 Doctorate at University of Abomey-Calavi,  Benin

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Summary 🌟

  • Salifou Chakirath Folake Arike is an Associate Professor specializing in Biochemistry, Food Quality Control, and Technology. She is also a Consultant-Trainer in HACCP, ISO 22000, ISO 9001, and a gender and Leadership Specialist. Salifou is the CEO and Founder of DARA GROUP SARL. With a diverse educational background and extensive experience in academia and consulting, she is dedicated to promoting food safety, quality control, and gender equality in leadership roles.

Education 🎓

  • PhD in Standards, Food Quality Control, and Technology, University of Liege (Belgium) and University of Abomey-Calavi (Benin), 2013
  • Master’s degree in the same field, University of Abomey-Calavi, 2010
  • Certificate of Professional Competence in Technical Education, University of Abomey-Calavi, 2011
  • Engineering degree in Animal Production and Health, University of Abomey-Calavi, 2005
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law and Judicial Careers, University of Abomey-Calavi, 2006

Professional Experience 💼

  • Associate Professor, Department of Animal Production and Health, Ecole Polytechnique d’Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey Calavi, since 2022
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Production and Health, Ecole Polytechnique d’Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey Calavi, 2018-2022
  • Teacher, Lycée Agricole Mèdji de Sékou (Agricultural High School of Sekou), Benin, 2007-2016
  • Animal Production Technician, Local Center for Agricultural Promotion (formerly CeCPA), 2006-2007

Research Interests 🔬

  • Quality Concept and HIDAOA (Hygiene and Industrie of Food of Animal Origin)
  • Inspection at the slaughterhouse and visit to the processing units
  • Biochemistry
  • Zoohygiene
  • Methodology of scientific research
  • Technology of Foodstuffs of animal origin
  • Fishery Products Processing Technology
  • Quality Control

Notable Publication📚

  • Paper Title: Assessment of hygiene of slaughter and distribution of bushmeat in Zogbodomey municipality
    • Authors: Ogouyemi-Hounto, A., Dougnon, T. V., Kiki, P., Ahoyo, T. A., Sessou, P., & Hounmanou, Y. M. G.
    • Journal: Journal of Food Protection
    • Volume: 82
    • Issue: 7
    • Pages: 1154-1159
    • Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: Assessment of Quality of Smoked Fish Using Briquettes Crafted from Rice Husks and Fruit Peels
    • Authors: Akinola, O., Nkama, I., & Ani, J.
    • Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology
    • Volume: 11
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 438-448
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Evaluation of the Physico-Chemical Characteristics and Sensory Qualities of Mackerel and Horse Mackerel Smoked with Fruit Peels and Rice Husk Residues in Benin
    • Authors: Fasakin, E. A., Ashiru, R. A., & Adeparusi, E. O.
    • Journal: Journal of Food Processing and Preservation
    • Volume: 40
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 730-740
    • Year: 2016
  • Paper Title: Prevalence of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157, O26 and O111 in milk, meat and faeces of cattle, sheep and pigs slaughtered in Benin
    • Authors: Tossou, M. Y., Klutsè, S. R., Dougnon, T. V., Assogba, M. N. M., Akogbéto, M. C., Sessou, P., & Hounmanou, Y. M. G.
    • Journal: Journal of Food Protection
    • Volume: 83
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 1014-1019
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Evaluation of Technological and Organoleptic Quality of Meat of Muscovy Duck from South-Benin
    • Authors: Noudégbessé, G., Houndonougbo, P. V., Laleye, A., Adjatin, A., Babatoundé, S., Kindossi, J. M., … & Mensah, G. A.
    • Journal: African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 2
    • Year: 2017
    • Pages: 11991-12007

Dr. Omkar Warang, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Omkar Warang, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at the Kai. Rajaram Marathe College of Agriculture, India

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Academic Background:

  • B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Horticulture (Fruit Science), Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli
  • Ph.D. in Horticulture (Fruit Science), Anand Agricultural University, Anand

Professional Experience:

  • Assistant Professor with 2 years of experience in teaching and research in Horticulture

Research Projects:

  • Effect of pruning time and fertilizer doses on growth, yield and quality of Phalsa cv. Local
  • Impact of Integrated Nutrient Management on Yield, Soil, and Plant Nutrient Status in Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis L.) cv. Phule Mosambi

Professional Memberships:

  • Society of Agricultural Research and Management
  • Indian Society of Alliums
  • Society for Advancement in Agriculture, Horticulture and Allied Sectors

Areas of Research:

  • Horticulture

Publication Top Noted:

Paper Title: Effect of different sources of nitrogen on fruit quality and shelf life of custard apple (Annona squamosa L.) cv. Sindhan

Authors: R Jangid, MM Masu, P Bhattacharjee, OS Warang
Journal : Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry
Year: 2021
Authors: P Bhattacharjee, O Warang, S Das, S Das
Journal: Current World Environ
Year: 2022
citations:  5

Authors: OS Warang, PM Haldankar, YR Parulekar, BR Salvi, SA Chavan, NV Dalvi, SB Thorat, AV Bhuwad

Journal: Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences

Year: 2019
citations: 5
Authors: Dharmendra Kumar Gautam, Omkar Warang, G Ranganna, Harish Chandra Yadav, Budhesh Pratap Singh, Satyendra Verma
Journal: International Journal of Environment and Climate Change
Authors: OS Warang, NI Shah, NJ Jadav
Journal: Journal of Applied Horticulture
Year :2023