Jeyavani Jeyaraj | Bioremediation and Toxicity | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Jeyavani Jeyaraj | Bioremediation and Toxicity | Best Researcher Award🏆

Alagappa University, India

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Jeyavani Jeyaraj embarked on her academic journey with an insatiable curiosity and a passion for environmental sciences. Graduating with distinction, she pursued a Bachelor's degree in Zoology, where she secured the second rank, showcasing her early dedication to academic excellence. This commitment continued through her Master's program, where she emerged as the First Rank Holder, demonstrating not only her academic prowess but also her leadership qualities and commitment to her field.

Professional Endeavors:

Her professional journey has been marked by a series of enriching experiences, including a prestigious research internship under the mentorship of Professor Ken-Lin Chang at the Institute of Environmental Engineering, National Sun Yat-Sen University in Taiwan. This experience broadened her horizons and provided her with invaluable insights into global environmental challenges and innovative solutions.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Throughout her career, She has been deeply committed to researching environmentally relevant aspects, particularly focusing on the removal and conversion of organic emerging pollutants. Her research endeavors aim to develop eco-friendly approaches for the removal of pollutants and the conversion of harmful substances into valuable products, such as fuel. With a strong background in microbiology and environmental biology, coupled with her hands-on laboratory experience, she has made significant contributions to the field of bioremediation and toxicity.

Accolades and Recognition:

Her dedication and contributions to her field have not gone unnoticed. A testament to her commitment to excellence and her impactful research efforts. Additionally, her impressive publication record, including numerous first-author publications in esteemed journals, underscores her expertise and influence in her field.

Impact and Influence:

Her research has made a tangible impact on environmental science, particularly in the realm of pollution control and remediation. Her work on the biochemical, genotoxic, and histological implications of microplastics on freshwater fish has shed light on the ecological consequences of plastic pollution, contributing to the broader conversation on environmental sustainability.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As She continues her Ph.D. journey, she remains steadfast in her commitment to serving society through her extensive research and knowledge background. With her strong technical skills, adaptability, and enthusiasm for learning innovative techniques, she is poised to make even greater strides in her field. Her legacy lies not only in her impressive academic achievements but also in her dedication to addressing pressing environmental challenges and shaping a more sustainable future for generations to come.

Citations

A total of  247 citations for her publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of her research within the academic community.

  • Citations           247
  • h-index              9
  • i10-index           9

Notable Publications 

Response of hepatic biochemical parameters and neurotoxicity to carbamazepine and ibuprofen in Oreochromis mossambicus

Bacterial screening in Indian coastal regions for efficient polypropylene microplastics biodegradation

State of the Art of Multiple Vitellogenin System in Fishes

Synthesis and characterization of cry protein coated zinc oxide nanocomposites and its assessment against bacterial biofilm and mosquito vectors

Fish Lectins as Molecular Markers

A review on aquatic impacts of microplastics and its bioremediation aspects

Toxicity evaluation of polypropylene microplastic on marine microcrustacean Artemia salina: An analysis of implications and vulnerability

Phytotherapy and combined nanoformulations as a promising disease management in aquaculture: A review

Dietary consumption of polypropylene microplastics alter the biochemical parameters and histological response in freshwater benthic mollusc Pomacea paludosa

Ingestion and impacts of water-borne polypropylene microplastics on Daphnia similis

 

Jun Wang | Soil Contamination Risk and Control, Environmental Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Jun Wang | Soil Contamination Risk and Control, Environmental Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

Shandong Agricultural University, China

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Jun Wang's academic journey began with a strong foundation in environmental science, leading to his pursuit of a Ph.D. degree from Shandong Agricultural University (SDAU) in China. His early academic endeavors laid the groundwork for his future contributions in the field of soil contamination risk and control, and environmental toxicology.

Professional Endeavors:

Upon completing his Ph.D., Dr. Wang embarked on a remarkable professional journey, joining SDAU as a professor in the College of Resources and Environment. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a deep commitment to advancing environmental science through research, teaching, and collaboration.

Contributions and Research Focus:

His research focuses on soil contamination risk and control, environmental toxicology, and environmental pollution and remediation. His contributions span a wide range of areas, including the development of innovative detection methods for soil pollutants, ecological risk assessment of soil pollution, and soil pollution control strategies.

Accolades and Recognition:

His dedication to environmental science has been recognized with numerous accolades and awards, including being selected as one of the Top 100 most productive authors in the world in "Environmental Science" and "Agrobiology" in 2021. His research has also garnered attention for its impact and significance in addressing environmental challenges.

Impact and Influence:

With over 150 papers published in prestigious international journals and a high citation index, His work has made a significant impact on the field of environmental science. His research has contributed to advancing our understanding of soil contamination and has practical implications for environmental management and policy.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

His legacy lies in his groundbreaking research, mentorship of research scholars, and leadership in professional organizations. His ongoing commitment to advancing environmental science promises continued contributions to addressing global environmental challenges and shaping the future of the field.

Citations

A total of  7348 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations              7348
  • h-index                47
  • Documents         274

Notable Publications 

Enhanced remediation of chlorpyrifos-contaminated soil by immobilized strain Bacillus H27

Dynamic ion exchange engineering bismuth ferrite-derived Bi2O2CO3 for rapid piezo-photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline

Soil health hazards of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate: New perspectives on earthworms from different ecological niches DNA damage, gut microbial disruption and soil enzyme changes

Rhizosphere bacteria G-H27 significantly promoted the degradation of chlorpyrifos and fosthiazate

Characteristics of biological manganese oxides produced by manganese-oxidizing bacteria H38 and its removal mechanism of oxytetracycline

Expanding the insight of ecological risk on the novel chiral pesticide mefentrifluconazole: Mechanism of enantioselective toxicity to earthworms (Eisenia fetida)

One-pot preparation of Bi/BiOF/Bi2O2CO3 Z-scheme heterojunction with enhanced photocatalysis activity for ciprofloxacin degradation under simulated sunlight

Combined toxic effects of polystyrene microplastics and 3,6-dibromocarbazole on zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos

 

Lingfeng Long | Biomass Valorization | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Lingfeng Long | Biomass Valorization | Best Researcher Award

Jiangnan University, China

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Lingfeng Long embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Nanjing Forestry University, China, in 2013. He continued his educational pursuit with a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering of Forest Products from the same university, graduating in 2019. During his doctoral studies, Dr. Long also broadened his academic horizons through visiting research positions at prominent institutions such as the Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, and the University of British Columbia, Canada.

Professional Endeavors

Following his doctoral studies, He transitioned into various professional roles within academia. He began his postdoctoral career as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Jiangnan University, China, where he conducted research in the School of Biotechnology from 2020 to 2021. Subsequently, he assumed the position of Lecturer at the same institution before being promoted to Associate Professor in 2022, where he continues to contribute to the field of biotechnology and biomass valorization.

Contributions and Research Focus

His research interests revolve around biomass valorization and the development of bioinspired materials/systems for energy, environmental, and biomedical applications. His work encompasses areas such as metabolic engineering, bioenergy, and biotechnology. Through his innovative research, Dr. Long aims to address pressing global challenges related to sustainable energy production, environmental conservation, and healthcare.

Accolades and Recognition

His contributions to the field have been recognized with several prestigious awards and distinctions. These include the Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program (Boxin plan) in 2020, the "Shuangchuang Program" of Jiangsu Province in 2022, the High-Level Talent of Jining City in 2023, and the Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow in National Innovation and Entrepreneurship in 2023. These accolades underscore his exceptional achievements and contributions to the field of biotechnology.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Lingfeng Long's research has made a significant impact on the field of biomass valorization and biotechnology. His innovative work in developing bioinspired materials and systems has the potential to revolutionize various industries, including energy, environment, and healthcare. Through his patents, research grants, and publications, Dr. Long continues to influence and inspire fellow researchers and students alike.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As His career progresses, his legacy in the field of biotechnology and biomass valorization is poised to grow further. With a track record of successful research projects, patents, and publications, he is well-positioned to continue making significant contributions to sustainable development and innovation. Dr. Long's future endeavors are likely to focus on advancing our understanding of biomass valorization and translating research findings into real-world applications for the betterment of society.

Citations

  • Citations               164
  • h-index                  6
  • Documents          11

Notable Publications 

Improved secretory expression and characterization of thermostable xylanase and β-xylosidase from Pseudothermotoga thermarum and their application in synergistic degradation of lignocellulose
Chen, J., Qin, H., You, C., Long, L.

Advances in lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases with the cellulose-degrading auxiliary activity family 9 to facilitate cellulose degradation for biorefinery
Long, L., Hu, Y., Sun, F., ...Hao, Z., Yin, H.

Constructing a bacterial cellulose-based bacterial sensor platform by enhancing cell affinity: Via a surface-exposed carbohydrate binding module
Long, L., Hu, Y., Xie, L., ...Xu, Z., Hu, J.

Improving microbial oil yield in Trichosporon dermatis by mutagenesis | 复合诱变野生酵母ZZ-46选育高产油脂菌株
Zhou, Q., Gu, Z., Long, L., ...Sun, H., Sun, F.

Synergism of Recombinant Podospora anserina PaAA9B with Cellulases Containing AA9s Can Boost the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulosic Substrates
Long, L., Yang, H., Ren, H., ...Hu, J., Xu, Z.

 

María Blecua | Medioambiente | Best Researcher Award

Dr. María Blecua | Medioambiente | Best Researcher Award

Fundación CIRCE, Spain

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Maria Blecua began her academic journey with an internship at the University of Tübingen's Institute of Physiology I during her Erasmus year (15/09/2012 – 15/07/2013). Here, she was involved in the Voltage-Clamp department, conducting experiments on genetically modified oocytes, performing voltage clamp tests, and analyzing data from chemical techniques. She completed her Bachelor's thesis and contributed to two publications.

Professional Endeavors:

Her professional journey kicked off as a Researcher Student in the R&D Electrical Laboratories at Exide Technologies (01/10/2013 – 30/09/2015). During this time, she worked on data analysis for Lead Acid Batteries, collaborated in calibration plans, and contributed to tear-down analyses. Following this, she pursued a Ph.D. in Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (14/02/2016 – 28/02/2020), specializing in Electrochemistry. Her research focused on Lead Acid Batteries for Micro Hybrid Electrical Vehicles, specifically examining the influence of different carbon materials and organic expanders on the performance of negative plates. She manages the environmental laboratory, contributes to H2020 and Spanish public projects, and actively engages in tasks related to Life Cycle Analysis, technology acceptance, and proposal writing.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Her research contributions span a wide range, including the improvement of negative plate performance in Lead Acid Batteries, hydrometallurgy recycling of lithium-ion batteries, Life Cycle Analysis, and the upscaling of recycling processes for solar panels. Her work extends to technology acceptance and proposal writing, showcasing a holistic understanding of the research and development process.

Accolades and Recognition:

She completed her International Ph.D. with distinction, earning a Cum Laude distinction. This recognition underscores the excellence and impact of her research in the field of Electrochemistry.

Impact and Influence:

Her work has made a significant impact on the development and understanding of battery technologies, with a focus on sustainability and recycling processes. As a leader in various projects, Maria has been instrumental in shaping the direction of research and development in her field.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Her legacy lies in her extensive research and leadership roles, contributing to the advancement of battery technologies and recycling processes. Her future contributions are likely to further shape sustainable practices in the energy storage industry, considering her ongoing role at Fundación CIRCE and her expertise in diverse aspects of battery research and development.

Citations

A total of  112 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations             112
  • h-index               5
  • Documents        7

Notable Publications 

Effect on water consumption by metallic impurities into electrolyte of lead-acid batteries

Improvement of the lead acid battery performance by the addition of graphitized carbon nanofibers together with a mix of organic expanders in the negative active material

Graphitized Carbon Nanofibers: new additive for the Negative Active Material of Lead Acid Batteries

Influences of carbon materials and lignosulfonates in the negative active material of lead-acid batteries for microhybrid vehicles

Electrochemical evaluation of lead-carbon electrodes for micro hybrid vehicle applications

SPAK-Sensitive Regulation of Glucose Transporter SGLT1

Down-regulation of the Na+-coupled phosphate transporter NaPi-IIa by AMP-activated protein kinase