Amir Mor-Mussery | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Amir Mor-Mussery | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Dr, Agriculture Research Organization, Volcani, Israel

With a Ph.D. from Ben Gurion University in Environmental Sciences, Geoinformatics, and Urban Planning Sciences, specializing in agroecosystems in arid areas, I bring extensive expertise in spatial analyses using ArcGIS® and Python. My experience includes managing ecological projects and teaching roles at the Faculty of Agriculture, focusing on digital agriculture and soil enhancement practices. I’ve led research on satellite imaging and water irrigation systems, contributing significantly to environmental and agricultural sciences. Fluent in English and Hebrew, I’ve also conducted lectures internationally. Skilled in software like ArcGIS®, JMP®, and ImagJ®, I’m committed to advancing sustainable agriculture through innovative research and practical application.

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Academic Excellence and Ecological Leadership 🌱🌍

I am distinguished by my extensive expertise in agroecology and environmental sciences, cultivated through a robust academic journey culminating in a Ph.D. from Ben Gurion University. My doctoral research delved into the evolution of agroecosystems in arid loess areas, highlighting my commitment to sustainable land management (doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.21802.98240). Complementing this, my M.Sc. in Agriculture focused on geostatistical methods and their impact on crop physiology, particularly in cherry tomatoes. 🍅

 Professional Development 📚✨

My educational journey includes foundational degrees in Agriculture, specialized training in water management, organic breeding, and small ruminants. These have fortified my role as a leader in environmental projects, such as managing ecological processes using satellite imaging and guiding community-centered rehabilitation initiatives. 🌱

Technological Proficiency 🛠️🔍

I bring practical experience as a lecturer and project manager, fostering digital agriculture advancements and soil enhancement practices. Proficient in ArcGIS® and Python for spatial analysis, I’ve contributed significantly to agricultural research and educational initiatives worldwide. 🌍

Academic Impact 📊🎓

As a free lecturer and researcher, I advocate for sustainable practices and innovative solutions, leveraging technologies like GS+®, JMP®, and ImagJ®. Fluent in Hebrew and English, I am dedicated to bridging research with practical application, driving environmental stewardship and academic excellence. 🌱📈

📚 Publications:

Detecting changes in biomass productivity in a different land management regimes in drylands using satellite‐derived vegetation index

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Rehabilitating degraded drylands by creating woodland islets: Assessing long-term effects on aboveground productivity and soil fertility

CITED BY 29

The effect of planting techniques on arid ecosystems in the northern Negev

CITED BY 27

The effects of long time conservation of heavily grazed shrubland: A case study in the Northern Negev, Israel

CITED BY 23

Using Landsat satellites to assess the impact of check dams built across erosive gullies on vegetation rehabilitation

CITED BY 18

The effects of gully erosion on the ecology of arid loessial agro-ecosystems, the northern Negev, Israel

CITED BY 17

Modeling the optimal grazing regime of Acacia victoriae silvopasture in the Northern Negev, Israel

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Effects of grazing control on ecosystem recovery, biological productivity gains, and soil carbon sequestration in long‐term degraded loess farmlands in the Northern Negev, Israel

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Contrasting effects of two Acacia species on understorey growth in a drylands environment: interplay of canopy shading and litter interference

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Mohammed Albaroot | Petroleum Geology | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Mohammed Albaroot | Ecology  | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr . at University of Saba Region, Yemen

Mohammed Ali Albaroot is an accomplished geologist with extensive experience spanning various roles in the field. Beginning with a background in Engineering Geology from Aden University, Yemen, he furthered his education with an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Applied Geology from AMU, India. His career includes significant contributions as a Mud Logger and Geologist at Baker Hughes and Petroservice Middle East across Yemen, Qatar, and Syria. Mohammed’s expertise lies in Geology, Reservoir Characterization, and Basin Modeling, with a specific focus on Geophysics. He has also taught English briefly and served as an Engineering Geologist at the General Authority for Development, Marib Al-Juff.

 

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Geology
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Duration: February 6, 2015 – February 19, 2018

Academic and Professional Profile 🎓🌍

Current Position 📘

Assistant Professor
Department of Geology
University of Saba Region, Marib, Yemen
Duration: September 1, 2018 – Present

Degree University Department Year Grade & Rank Country
High school – H.S.A. 2000 Good Yemen
Bachelors Aden Eng. Geology 2004 Good Yemen
Master (M.Sc. degree) AMU Appl. Geology 2014 1st division India

Awards🏆  

Won Best Paper Presentation Award
Eighth All India Students Symposium on Geology (Date: 2017)

 

 Publications

The Upper Jurassic sediments, Marib-Shabwa Basin, Yemen: Lithofacies aspects and sequence stratigraphic analysis

Journal: Energy Geoscience

Date: January 2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.engeos.2023.100214

Contributors: Mohammed Albaroot, Mohamed M. Elhossainy, Nabil M. Al-Areeq, Emad A. Abdullah, Abdelhamid M. Salman

Upper Jurassic Source Rock Evaluation and Thermal Maturity Evolution of the NW Sab’Atayn Basin, Yemen

Journal: Geoinformatica Polonica

Date: December 2023

DOI: 10.4467/21995923GP.23.006.18605

Contributors: Nabeel A. S. Al-Azazi, A. S. A. E. Alsrory, Mohammed Albaroot

1D modelling of the NW Sab’atayn Basin Upper Jurassic source rocks, Yemen: Implications for hydrocarbon generation and thermal maturity

Journal: Geological Journal

Date: July 2022

DOI: 10.1002/gj.4438

Contributors: A. S. A. E. Alsrory, Nabeel A. S. A. Al‐Azazi, Mohammed Albaroot, M. A. Quasim

Effect evaluation of shale types on hydrocarbon potential using well logs and crossplot approach, Halewah oilfield, Sab’atayn Basin, Yemen

Journal: Energy Geoscience

Date: April 2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.engeos.2021.12.005

Contributors: Nabeel A.S. Al Al-Azazi, A.S.A.E. Alsrory, Mohammed Albaroot

Integrated approach of lithofacies and granulometric analysis of the sediments of the Proterozoic Upper Kaimur Group of Vindhyan Supergroup, Son Valley, India: Palaeo-environmental implications

Journal: Geological Journal

Date: 2020

DOI: 10.1002/gj.3781

Contributors: Quasim, M.A.; Ghosh, S.K.; Ahmad, A.H.M.; Srivastava, V.K.; Albaroot, M.

Demarcation of hydrocarbon potential zones for Qishn clastic member, Masila oil field, Yemen

Journal: Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Date: 2019

DOI: 10.1007/s12517-019-4299-y

Contributors: Alshayef, M.S.; Javed, A.; Al-Areeq, N.M.; Albaroot, M.

Factors influencing Detrital Mineralogy and Tectono-provenance of Fort Member Sandstone, Jaisalmer Formation, Western Rajasthan, India

Journal: Journal of the Geological Society of India

Date: 2019

DOI: 10.1007/s12594-019-1193-x

Contributors: Ahmad, F.; Quasim, M.A.; Ahmad, A.H.M.; Ghaznavi, A.A.; Khan, Z.; Albaroot, M.

An approach to provenance and tectonic setting of the Proterozoic Upper Kaimur group sandstones, Son valley: Constraints from framework mineralogy and heavy mineral analysis

Journal: Himalayan Geology

Date: 2018

DOI: Not specified

Contributors: Quasim, M.A.; Hota, R.N.; Ahmad, A.H.M.; Albaroot, M.

Petroleum source rocks characterization and hydrocarbon generation of the Upper Jurassic succession in Jabal Ayban field, Sabatayn Basin, Yemen

Journal: Egyptian Journal of Petroleum

Date: 2018

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpe.2017.12.005

Contributors: Al-Areeq, N.M.; Al-Badani, M.A.; Salman, A.H.; Albaroot, M.A.

 

Natalia López Andrés | Traslational Cardiology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Natalia López Andrés | Traslational Cardiology  | Best Researcher Award

Dr. at Navarrabiomed-Fundación Miguel Servet, Spain

Dr. Natalia López-Andrés (NLA) graduated in Biological Sciences at Universidad de Navarra (Spain). In 2006, she was awarded a PhD in Cardiovascular Research (University of Navarra, Spain). She has previously held a Postdoctoral position at the Division of Cardiovascular Sciences in the Centre for Applied Medical Research (Pamplona, 2006-2008) to study heart failure within a multidisciplinary group. In 2008, NLA joined the research unit U961 at the INSERM (Nancy, France) where she was relocated as Research Associate until 2013. She developed a vast expertise studying the mechanisms of action, diagnosis and therapeutics of cardiovascular stiffness-fibrosis and hypercoagulability.

 

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Current Position

Position: Researcher
Start Date: 2022
Institution: Navarrabiomed
Keywords: Molecular mechanisms of disease, Laboratory animals, Cell culture, Tissue culture

Previous Professional Situation 🧑‍🔬

Period: 2008 – 2012
Position: Post-doctoral Student
Institution: INSERM (France)

Period: 2006 – 2008
Position: Post-doctoral Student
Institution: Centro de Investigación Biomédica Aplicada

Academic Training 🎓

Degree: PhD in Cardiovascular Research
University: University of Navarra
Year: 2006

Degree: Bachelor in Biology, Option Biological Health
University: University of Navarra
Year: 2001

Curriculum Vitae Summary

Dr. Natalia López-Andrés (NLA) graduated in Biological Sciences at Universidad de Navarra, Spain. In 2006, she was awarded a PhD in Cardiovascular Research (University of Navarra, Spain). She previously held a Postdoctoral position at the Division of Cardiovascular Sciences in the Centre for Applied Medical Research (Pamplona, 2006-2008), focusing on heart failure within a multidisciplinary group.

In 2008, NLA joined the research unit U961 at INSERM (Nancy, France), where she served as a Research Associate until 2013. She developed vast expertise in studying the mechanisms of action, diagnosis, and therapeutics of cardiovascular stiffness-fibrosis and hypercoagulability.

In 2014, she received a competitive Research Fellowship ‘Miguel Servet’ from the ISCIII-Spanish Government. This fellowship allowed her to independently establish and lead a multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Translational Research Group at Navarrabiomed-FMS (Spain). Her primary research interest is the pathogenesis of heart valve disease (HVD), while expanding her expertise in myocardial remodeling underlying other forms of cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease. Over the past 10 years, NLA has become an internationally acknowledged expert studying the role of the Aldosterone/mineralocorticoid receptor (Aldo/MR) axis, galectin-3, and cardiotrophin-1 and its biotargets in valvular, myocardial, vascular, and renal fibrosis.

Publications

1. Sex‐dependent expression of galectin‐1, a cardioprotective β‐galactoside‐binding lectin, in human calcific aortic stenosis

Journal: The FASEB Journal

Publication Date: 2024-02-15

DOI: 10.1096/fj.202301832rr

ISSN: 0892-6638, 1530-6860

2. Albumin Redox Modifications Promote Cell Calcification Reflecting the Impact of Oxidative Status on Aortic Valve Disease and Atherosclerosis

Journal: Antioxidants

Publication Date: 2024-01

DOI: 10.3390/antiox13010108

3. Coagulation Profile: Alterations and Diagnostic Yield in Pediatric Acute Appendicitis. A Prospective Validation Study

Journal: Surgical Infections

Publication Date: 2023

4. Combined Dapagliflozine And Eplerenone Treatment Improve Cardiorenal Function In Rats With Chronic Kidney Disease

Journal: Hypertension

Publication Date: 2023

5. Correction to: Leucine-Rich Alpha-2-Glycoprotein as a non-invasive biomarker for pediatric acute appendicitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal: European Journal of Pediatrics

Publication Date: 2023

6. Correction: Diagnostic performance of serum pentraxin-3 in pediatric acute appendicitis: a prospective diagnostic validation study

Journal: Pediatric Surgery International

Publication Date: 2023

7. Diagnostic performance of calprotectin and APPY-1 test in pediatric acute appendicitis: a systematic review and a meta-analysis

Journal: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Publication Date: 2023

8. Diagnostic performance of serum pentraxin-3 in pediatric acute appendicitis: a prospective diagnostic validation study

Journal: Pediatric Surgery International

Publication Date: 2023

9. Flow cytometric characterization of cecal appendix lymphocyte subpopulations in children: a pilot study

Journal: Pediatric Surgery International

Publication Date: 2023

10. Heart valve diseases: from molecular mechanisms to clinical implications

Journal: Frontiers in Molecular Medicine

Publication Date: 2023

11. Influence of diabetes mellitus on the pathological profile of aortic stenosis: a sex-based approach

Journal: Cardiovascular Diabetology

Publication Date: 2023

 

 

Kumary Sumi Rani Shaha | Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Best Researcher Award | 6236

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Ms. Kumary Sumi Rani Shaha | Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms at Pabna University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh

K. Sumi Rani Shaha’s academic and professional journey is marked by a strong foundation in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with significant teaching, research, and practical experience in various esteemed institutions.

To facilitate the path of a knowledge-seeking mind and enrich achievements in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

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Education 📘🎓

M.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
CGPA: 3.92/4.00 (2023)

B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET)
CGPA: 3.76/4.00, 7th position (2021)

Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C.) in Science
Govt. Azizul Haque College
GPA: 5.00/5.00 (2015)

Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) in Science
Kalai M. U. Govt. High School
GPA: 5.00/5.00 (2013)

Experiences 🏫🔌

Lecturer, Dept. of EECE, Pabna University of Science and Technology, Pabna
October 19, 2022 – Present
Responsibilities include teaching courses such as Electrical Circuit II, Electrical Machine System II, Power System Protection and Switchgear, and Measurement and Instrumentation. Additionally, supervising students’ thesis work, conducting exams, preparing routines, and developing OBE curriculum.Lecturer, Dept. of EEE, North Bengal International University, Rajshahi
January 15, 2022 – October 18, 2022
Taught courses including Electronics I, Electrical Circuit II, and Communication Engineering II. Also supervised students’ thesis work, conducted exams, prepared routines, and developed OBE curriculum.Lecturer, Dept. of EEE, Anwer Khan Modern University, Dhaka
November 2021 – January 2022
Taught various courses with practical classes in the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering.Research Assistant
March 2021 – November 2021
Worked on the project titled “Design and Analysis of Novel Hollow Core Antiresonant Fibers for Communication and Terahertz Applications” under Dr. Abdul Khaleque, Professor, Dept. of EEE, RUET.Industrial Trainee at Ghorashal Power Plant
May 14, 2019 – May 23, 2019
Completed industrial training at Ghorashal Power Plant Training Center under the supervision of Dr. Md. Mortuza Ali, Professor, Dept. of EEE, RUET.

Publications

Wideband Low Loss Hollow Core Fiber with Nested Hybrid Cladding Elements 📡

KSR Shaha, A Khaleque, MH Sarwar
Journal of Lightwave Technology, 39(20), 6585-6591 (2021)
Citations: 42
A detailed study on a novel hollow core fiber design that offers wideband and low loss, improving applications in optical communications.

Low Loss Double Cladding Nested Hollow Core Antiresonant Fiber 🌐

KSR Shaha, A Khaleque, I Hasan
OSA Continuum, 3(9), 2512-2524 (2020)
Citations: 38
This research presents a double cladding structure in hollow core fibers, achieving significant loss reduction, enhancing data transmission efficiency.

Broadband and Short-Length Polarization Splitter on Dual Hollow-Core Antiresonant Fiber 🔍

KSR Shaha, A Khaleque, MT Rahman, MS Hosen
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 34(5), 259-262 (2022)
Citations: 25
Innovative design of a short-length polarization splitter that operates over a broad bandwidth, useful for compact optical devices.

Low Loss Single Mode Modified Conjoined Tube Hollow Core Fiber 🔬

KSR Shaha, A Khaleque
Applied Optics, 60(21), 6243-6250 (2021)
Citations: 20
Explores a conjoined tube hollow core fiber design for single mode operation with minimized loss, beneficial for precise optical systems.

Highly Birefringent Polarization Maintaining Low-Loss Single-Mode Hollow-Core Antiresonant Fiber 🌀

MS Hosen, A Khaleque, KSR Shaha, LN Asha, AS Sultana, R Nishad, …
Optics Continuum, 1(10), 2167-2184 (2022)
Citations: 15
This work focuses on achieving high birefringence and low loss in hollow-core fibers, important for polarization-maintaining applications.

Low Loss Anisotropic Nested Hollow Core Antiresonant Fiber 🌈

KSR Shaha, A Khaleque, MT Rahman
2020 2nd International Conference on Advanced Information and Communication
Citations: 14
Introduces an anisotropic design for nested hollow core fibers, reducing loss across a variety of applications.

Nodeless Antiresonant Hollow Core Fiber for Low Loss Flatband THz Guidance 🌐

AS Sultana, A Khaleque, KSR Shaha, MM Rahman, MS Hosen
Optics Continuum, 1(8), 1652-1667 (2022)
Citations: 12
Research on hollow core fibers designed for terahertz guidance, providing low loss and flatband characteristics.

Nested Antiresonant Hollow-Core Fiber with Ultra-Low Loss 🌐

KSR Shaha, A Khaleque, MI Hasan
2020 11th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering
Citations: 12
Examines an ultra-low loss design for nested antiresonant hollow-core fibers, critical for enhancing communication technologies.

Polarization-Insensitive Terahertz Tunable Broadband Metamaterial Absorber on U-Shaped Graphene Array 📡

ABMA Hossain, A Khaleque, NM Shahriar, MS Hosen, KSR Shaha, …
2023 International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Communication
Citations: 7
Develops a tunable broadband absorber using metamaterials and graphene, improving terahertz applications.

Dual-Function Plasmonic Device on Photonic Crystal Fiber for Near to Mid-Infrared Regions 📡

MH Rahman, A Khaleque, MS Hosen, KSR Shaha, M Mizan, MT Rahman
Optical Materials Express, 13(9), 2526-2540 (2023)
Citations: 6

Tu Anh – Civil Engineering – Best Researcher Award

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Tu Anh - University of Transport and Communications - Vietnam

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Early Academic Pursuits

Tu Anh Do commenced his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Transport and Communications (UTC), Hanoi, Vietnam, graduating in June 2002. This initial phase laid the groundwork for his subsequent academic achievements.

Professional Endeavors

Tu Anh Do's professional journey reflects a commitment to both teaching and research. Starting as a Lecturer at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, UTC, Hanoi, Vietnam, from 2002 to 2008, he transitioned to an international platform as a Teaching and Research Assistant at the University of Florida, United States, from 2008 to 2013. Following this, he held the position of Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Florida in 2013-2014. Returning to his roots, Tu Anh Do continued his service at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, UTC, Hanoi, Vietnam, from 2014 to 2018. Currently, he holds the esteemed position of Associate Professor at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, UTC, Hanoi, Vietnam, since 2018.

Contributions and Research Focus

Tu Anh Do's research prowess spans diverse projects and topics in civil engineering. Notable projects include the development of software for analyzing bridge decks using finite element methods, a pilot project for the maximum heat of mass concrete, and the optimal selection of sensor locations for dynamic monitoring of bridges. His recent projects delve into the thermal behavior of high-strength concrete structures, evaluating the impact of temperature variation on cracking risk in concrete bridges using Artificial Intelligence, and the strength and temperature sensitivity of high-performance concrete containing nano-silica for bridge construction. Tu Anh Do has made significant contributions to the field, with a focus on early-age concrete elements, convective heat transfer coefficients, and the effects of electro-osmosis on lubrication of cement paste-based material.

Accolades and Recognitio

Tu Anh Do's academic journey is adorned with prestigious honors and awards. Notably, he received the Vietnam Fund for Support of Technical Creativeness grant, the Minister of Education and Training grant, and the Japan KUMAGAI GUMI Scholarship for his outstanding undergraduate studies. His excellence has been consistently acknowledged, with awards such as the ASTM International Committee on Publications 2014 Award for Outstanding Article in the Journal of Testing and Evaluation and the Minister of Education and Training grant for excellent performances in teaching and research during the years 2018-2020.

Impact and Influence

Tu Anh Do's impact transcends borders and disciplines. His extensive research contributions, spanning from the United States to Vietnam, demonstrate a global influence. By engaging in projects that address critical aspects of civil engineering, he contributes not only to academic knowledge but also to the practical implementation of innovative solutions in infrastructure and construction.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Tu Anh Do's legacy is characterized by a harmonious blend of teaching, research, and impactful projects. His commitment to exploring new frontiers in civil engineering, particularly in the thermal behavior of concrete structures, positions him as a thought leader in the field. As he continues his academic journey, Tu Anh Do is poised to leave a lasting legacy of innovation, excellence, and positive influence on the future of civil engineering.

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