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. Mikhail Budnik, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mikhail Budnik, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at N.N. Semenov Federal Research Center for Chemical Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

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🌟Summary

Mikhail I. Budnik is an accomplished scientist specializing in chemical physics and biology. With a robust background in theoretical calculations and plant science, he contributes significantly to understanding molecular interactions and enhancing agricultural productivity through innovative methods.

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Biology
Russian Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation

💼 Professional Experience

🔬 Research Scientist
N.N. Semenov Federal Research Center for Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences

  • Conducts advanced research in chemical physics, focusing on molecular interactions and plant science.

🔬 Research Interests

🧪 Molecular Interactions

  • Theoretical studies on hydrogen peroxide and chiral molecules
  • MP2 and DFT calculations of molecular clusters

🌿 Plant Science

  • Enhancing plant productivity and disease neutralization using plasma-activated aqueous solutions

Publications Top Noted📚

“Theoretical studies of the structure and properties of bicyclic and tricyclic hydrogen peroxide clusters (H2O2)n, n = 8–21: MP2 and DFT calculations”

Authors: Kiselev, S.S., Borisov, Y.A., Budnik, M.I.

Journal: Computational and Theoretical Chemistry

Year: 2024

“Two-Frequency Pulsed Laser Irradiation to Stimulate the Development of Coniferous Trees”

Authors: Lobanov, A.V., Apasheva, L.M., Smurova, L.A., Budnik, M.I., Savransky, V.V.

Journal: Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Year: 2024

“Increase of productivity and neutralization of pathological processes in plants of grain and fruit crops with the help of aqueous solutions activated by plasma of high-frequency glow discharge”

Authors: Danilejko, Y.K., Belov, S.V., Egorov, A.B., Glinushkin, A.P., Gudkov, S.V.

Journal: Plants

Year: 2021

“Prediction of energetic properties of carboranyl tetrazoles based on DFT study”

Authors: Borisov, Y.A., Makarenkov, A.V., Kiselev, S.S., Budnik, M.I., Ol’shevskaya, V.A.

Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics

Year: 2020

 

Dr. Pramesh Devanna, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Pramesh Devanna, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, India

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🎓Education

Ph.D. in Plant Pathology
ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi (2009-2012)

M.Sc. in Plant Pathology
ICAR-IARI, New Delhi, India (2007-2009)

B.Sc. in Agriculture
University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, India (2002-2006)

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

🔬 Senior Scientist
University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, India

10/2021 – Present: Leads research, field trials, and postgraduate programs. Manages lab activities and supervises student research.

🧪 Scientist Senior Scale
University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, India

10/2016 – 09/2021: Directed research programs and managed projects, teaching plant pathology courses.

🔬 Scientist
University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, India

10/2012 – 09/2016: Conducted rice pathology experiments, managed field surveys, and implemented disease management strategies.

🌍 Visiting Scientist
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA

03/2022 – 06/2022: Collaborated on research and training programs.

🔬Research Interests

🔍 Plant Disease Management: Exploring disease diagnostics, host plant resistance, and pathogenomics.

🌾 Host-Pathogen Interactions: Investigating molecular mechanisms and developing resistant plant varieties.

🌿 Tissue Culture: Utilizing techniques for pathogen research and plant improvement.

🏆Honors and Awards

NAAS-Associateship-2023 – National Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Memorial Award – Indian Phytopathological Society

Research Excellence Award-2020 – Institute of Scholars, Bangalore

Incentive Awards (2019 & 2021) – University of Agricultural Sciences Raichur

Young Scientists Award (2018) – Society for Agriculture and Innovation and Development

Scientist of the Year Award-2017 – National Environmental Science Academy

Best Young Scientist Award-2016 – Pearl Foundation

Publications📝

Refinement of rice blast disease resistance QTLs and gene networks through meta-QTL analysis

Authors: Devanna, B.N., Sucharita, S., Sunitha, N.C., Rajashekara, H., Sharma, T.R.

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2024

The interaction of fungicides and nitrogen dose under two crop establishment methods influences the severity of brown spot disease in rice

Authors: Pramesh, D., Raghunandana, A., Harish, M.N., Manjunatha, C., Sunilkumar, V.P.

Journal: Crop Protection

Year: 2024

Identification and characterization of multiple fungal pathogens associated with brown spot disease of rice in India

Authors: Pramesh, D., Prasannakumar, M.K., Raghunandana, A., Kunduru, B., Manjunatha, C.

Journal: 3 Biotech

Year: 2024

EFFICACY OF SOME INSECTICIDES AGAINST THRIPS AND YELLOW MITES IN CHILLI

Authors: Poornima, G., Harischandra, N.R., Pramesh, D., Bheemanna, M., Prabhuraj, A.

Journal: Indian Journal of Entomology

Year: 2024

Stalk rot species diversity and molecular phylogeny associated with diseased maize in India

Authors: Harish, J., Venkateshbabu, G., Prasannakumar, M.K., Lohithaswa, H.C., Jambhulkar, P.P.

Journal: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Year: 2024

Field-scale efficacy of bioformulations, bioagents, and fungicides for controlling rice false smut disease: an integrated approach

Authors: Alase, S., Pramesh, D., Prasanna Kumar, M.K., Sharanabasav, H., Nagaraja, A.

Journal: Cogent Food and Agriculture

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

Ms. Cynthia Wakhungu, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Cynthia Wakhungu, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Ms. Cynthia Wakhungu, Technical University of Kenya, Kenya

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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​

Assoc Prof Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asri, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asri, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asri, Agricultural Research Institute, Turkey

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Summary:

Doç. Dr. Filiz Öktüren Asrı is an accomplished academic and researcher with expertise in soil science and plant nutrition. Her work focuses on the effects of various fertilization methods on crop yield and quality. With a background in agricultural engineering, she has contributed significantly to the field through her research and publications.

Education:

  • B.Sc. in Soil Science, Akdeniz Üniversitesi (2002)
  • M.Sc. in Soil Science, Akdeniz Üniversitesi (2004)
  • Ph.D. in Soil Science, Akdeniz Üniversitesi (2009)
  • Associate Professorship (Doçentlik), 2024

Professional Experience:

  • Research Assistant, Akdeniz Üniversitesi Soil Department (2005-2007)
  • Engineer, Batı Akdeniz Agricultural Research Institute (2007-2018)
  • Department Head, Batı Akdeniz Agricultural Research Institute (2018-)

Research Interests:

  • Effects of fertilization on soil properties and plant nutrients
  • Organic and conventional fertilization methods
  • Growth responses and essential oil content of plants
  • Radiological risk assessment in marine ecosystems

Notable Publication:

  • Paper Title: Potential ecological and human health risk assessments of soil heavy metals in orchards of Antalya province in Turkey:
    • Authors: Veli Söğüt, Mustafa Tüfekçi, Murat Turan, Mehmet Ali Kurt
    • Journal: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
    • Year: 2016
  • Paper Title: Effects of Leonardite on Soil Properties and the Nutrients Concentrations of Tomato Plants:
    • Authors: Yusuf Solmaz, Osman Sönmez
    • Journal: International Journal of Agriculture and Biology
    • Year: 2014
  • Paper Title: An assessment on levels of radionuclides and trace metals and radiological risk to marine biota in the North-Eastern Mediterranean Sea:
    • Authors: Şükran Şahan, Alper Şahin, Meryem Beklioğlu, H. Okan Doğan
    • Journal: Marine Pollution Bulletin
    • Year: 2012
  • Paper Title: The effects of organic and conventional fertilization on oregano (Origanum onites L.) yield and quality factors:
    • Authors: Nilgün Paksoy, Yasin Şahin, Ufuk Demirel
    • Journal: Scientia Horticulturae
    • Year: 2014
  • Paper Title: Conventional and Organic Fertilization Improve the Growth Responses and Essential Oil Content of Salvia fruticosa Mill:
    • Authors: Ercan Bektas, Aslı Özdemir, Ali Osman Güney, Sevil Okay
    • Journal: The Scientific World Journal
    • Year: 2014

 

 

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