Dr. Abdul Baess Keyhani, Stoichiometry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdul Baess Keyhani, Stoichiometry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Huazhong Agriculture University, China

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🎓 Education and Training

Abdul is currently pursuing a PhD in Landscape Architecture at Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China (01/09/2021 – Present). His research focuses on ecological planning, landscape architecture, and environmental management with the goal of designing sustainable urban and rural landscapes that address environmental challenges.He completed an MSc in Agriculture/Forestry Science at Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China (01/09/2017 – 26/07/2020). His Master’s research concentrated on forest ecology and forest management in the context of East Asia’s forestry sector, exploring innovative methods to restore degraded forest ecosystems.

Abdul earned a BSc in Agriculture/Forestry and Natural Resources from Herat University, Herat, Afghanistan (01/09/2010 – 30/07/2013), where he developed a solid foundation in natural resource management, focusing on sustainable practices in forestry and agriculture for arid regions.He also completed an intensive Chinese Language Studies program at Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China (01/09/2016 – 31/08/2017), which enabled him to communicate effectively in academic and professional settings in China.

👨‍🔬 Work Experience

Abdul is currently a Visiting Researcher at Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada (27/07/2024 – Present). His research focuses on forest ecology and environmental planning, particularly developing strategies for sustainable forest management and restoring natural ecosystems.From 01/01/2022 to 25/07/2024, Abdul served as a Woodlands Planning Forester (Part-Time) at Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China. In this role, he was responsible for planning woodlands management with an emphasis on ecological restoration and sustainable forestry practices. He effectively used GIS tools and forest ecology principles to optimize land use in forested areas.

Abdul also worked as the Head of Forest & Natural Resources Department at the Agriculture Faculty, Badghis University, Badghis, Afghanistan (01/11/2020 – 17/12/2022). He led the department in managing natural resources and forest ecosystems, spearheading initiatives aimed at the conservation and sustainable development of rangeland and farmland in challenging environments.Additionally, he served as a Lecturer at Badghis University during the same period, teaching courses on forestry science, natural resources management, and environmental policy. Abdul was committed to promoting sustainable agriculture and fostering environmental stewardship among students.

🌍 International Conference Participation

Abdul participated in the 65th International Student Conference in Tokyo, Japan (19/08/2019 – 03/09/2019), where he presented his research on forest sustainability and engaged in discussions on global environmental challenges.

🏅 Scholarships and Awards

Abdul was awarded the prestigious Chinese Government Scholarship for both his MSc (2017 – 2020) and PhD (2021 – 2024) studies, recognizing his academic excellence. He was also a recipient of the Mitacs Globalink Scholarship (2024 – Present), supporting his ongoing research in environmental management and ecological planning in Canada.

🌍 Interests and Research Areas

Abdul’s interests lie in Ecological Planning and Design, Ecological Restoration, Forest Ecology, Forest Management, Environmental Policy and Management, Sustainable Farmland, Rangeland Management, Greenhouse Management, and Environmental Waste Management.

💻 Digital Skills

Abdul is proficient in GIS tools such as ARC-GIS and QGIS, using spatial data for land use optimization and forest management. He is also skilled in lab software like Origin Professional, ChemDraw Professional 16.0, ACD, and MestReNova for data analysis in environmental research. Additionally, he has experience in NGS data analysis tools for ecological research and demonstrates strong leadership and organizational skills, fostering team management and promoting critical thinking and self-motivation.

Publications Top Noted📄

Effect of mineral fertilizers on microorganisms community characteristic during leaf litter decomposition under Pinus massoniana in a subtropical forest

Authors: Keyhani, A.B., He, W., Teng, M., Wei, P., Wang, P.
Journal: Applied Soil Ecology
Year: 2024

Vegetation−fire feedbacks increase subtropical wildfire risk in scrubland and reduce it in forests

Authors: Wei, P., Lamont, B., He, T., Xiao, W., Yan, Z.
Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
Year: 2024

Impact of Fertilizers Application on Leaf Litter Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling in White Poplar (Populus alba L.) Forest Ecosystem

Authors: Fayaz, M., Keyhani, A.B., Bakhshyar, D., Islam, M.Z., Yang, G.
Journal: Forest Science and Technology
Year: 2024

 Border row effects on the distribution of root and soil resources in maize–soybean strip intercropping systems

Authors: Shen, L., Wang, X., Liu, T., Li, L., Zhang, W.
Journal: Soil and Tillage Research
Year: 2023

Leaf litter lignin degradation in response to understory vegetation removal in a Masson pine plantation

Authors: He, W., Keyhani, A.B., Ma, Z., Wang, B., Wang, P.
Journal: Land Degradation and Development
Year: 2021

Prof Dr. stella Girousi, Analytical Chemistry, Women Researcher Award

Prof Dr. stella Girousi, Analytical Chemistry, Women Researcher Award

Prof Dr. stella Girousi, AUTh, Greece

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🌟Summary

Dr. Stella Girousi is a renowned researcher in the field of analytical chemistry, specializing in the development and application of electroanalytical methods. Her work focuses on voltammetric determination of metals, electrochemical biosensors, and the study of biologically and environmentally significant compounds. With numerous publications and book chapters, she contributes significantly to advancements in bioanalytical tools and nanomaterial-based electrode surfaces.

🎓Education 

B.Sc. in Chemistry – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

👩‍🔬Professional Experience 

Professor – Analytical Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Researcher – Specializing in electrochemical biosensors, voltammetric methods, and nanomaterials

🔬Research Interests 

Electroanalytical Methods: Developing voltammetric techniques using mercury, carbon, and mercury/bismuth thin film electrodes

Electrochemical Biosensors: Creating DNA biosensors for studying drug-DNA interactions, detecting micromolar compounds, and epigenetic control

Nanomaterials: Innovating electrode surfaces with nanomaterials and screen printing technology

Bioanalytical Applications: Applying electroanalytical methods to biological, environmental, and food samples, as well as pharmacologically active compounds

Publications📚

Bismuth Film along with dsDNA-Modified Electrode Surfaces as Promising (bio)Sensors in the Analysis of Heavy Metals in Soils

Authors: Keramari, V.; Papadimou, S.G.; Golia, E.E.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Biosensors

Year: 2024

Preparation of a Glassy Carbon Electrode Modified with Saffron Conjugated Silver Nanoparticles for the Sensitive and Selective Electroanalytical Determination of Amoxicillin in Urine Samples

Authors: Sarakatsanou, C.; Karastogianni, S.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Analytical Methods

Year: 2023

New Prospects in the Electroanalysis of Heavy Metal Ions (Cd, Pb, Zn, Cu): Development and Application of Novel Electrode Surfaces

Authors: Keramari, V.; Karastogianni, S.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Methods and Protocols

Year: 2023

Different Aspects of the Voltammetric Detection of Vitamins: A Review

Authors: Kiamiloglou, D.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Biosensors

Year: 2023

Promising Electrode Surfaces, Modified with Nanoparticles, in the Sensitive and Selective Electroanalytical Determination of Antibiotics: A Review

Authors: Sarakatsanou, C.; Karastogianni, S.; Girousi, S.

Journal: Applied Sciences (Switzerland)

Year: 2023

Applications of Sensitive Electrode Surfaces; Determination of Different Classes of Antibiotics

Authors: Girousi, S.; Sarakatsanou, C.

Journal: Nanosensors

Year: 2023