shaoyong zhang | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. shaoyong zhang | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Professional Department Head huzhou university China

Dr. Zhang Shaoyong is an Associate Professor at the Key Laboratory of Vector Biology and Pathogen Control, College of Life Science, Huzhou University, Zhejiang Province. With a focus on pest biology and biological pest control, Dr. Zhang has contributed to innovative advancements in pest management and microbial drug research.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Zhang completed his Ph.D. in a field focused on pest biology and management, furthering his expertise with a postdoctoral research position at Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., where he explored microbial drug applications from 2017 to 2019.

💼 Professional Experience

  • July 2017 – July 2019: Conducted postdoctoral research at Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., specializing in microbial drug research.
  • July 2019 – Present: Serving as an Associate Professor at the Key Laboratory of Vector Biology and Pathogen Control, Huzhou University, focusing on pest biology and pathogen control.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Zhang’s primary research interests include:

  • Pest and disease biology, with an emphasis on vector control
  • Development of biological pesticides aimed at effective pest management solutions

🏆 Awards

Dr. Zhang has been awarded several research grants:

  • Postdoctoral Foundation Grant (2018-2019)
  • National Natural Science Foundation of China Grant (2019-2022)
  • National Forestry and Grassland Administration Key Research Project Grant (2020-2023)
  • Enterprise Technological Breakthrough Project (2020-2025)

📑 Publications Top Notes:

Dr. Zhang has authored over 70 research articles in prestigious journals. Some notable publications include:

“Title of Research Article” – Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2020), cited by [related article].

“Title of Research Article” – European Medicinal Chemistry (2019), cited by [related article].

“Title of Research Article” – Organic Chemistry (2018), cited by [related article].

 

Meisam Rezaei | Bioscience Engineering | Editorial Board Member

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Assist Prof Dr. Meisam Rezaei | Bioscience Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Soil and water research Institute, Iran

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Meisam Rezaei embarked on his academic journey in soil science with a Bachelor's degree from the Soil Science Department at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, graduating in 2005. Following this, he pursued a Master's degree in soil engineering at the Faculty of Water and Soil Engineering, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources, Gorgan, Iran, where he conducted research on the effects of zeolite amendment on adsorption and desorption kinetics of ammonium, phosphate, and potassium in Rahmat Abad Soil Series of Golestan province, completing his degree in 2008. His commitment to advancing knowledge in soil and water management led him to pursue a Ph.D. in Bioscience Engineering-Land and Water Management at Ghent University, Belgium. During this period (2012-2016), he delved into the characterization and modeling of water flow in sandy soils for irrigation optimization. His thesis, supervised by Piet Seuntjens, Wim Cornelis, and Ingeborg Joris, demonstrated his expertise in the field.

Professional Endeavors:

He has been actively involved in various research and academic positions. Following his Ph.D., he worked as a researcher at the Soil and Water Research Institute in Iran, focusing on the study of chemical forms and behavior of contaminants in Persian Gulf War-polluted lands (2009-2011). His postdoctoral journey included positions at Ghent University (2017-2018), Antwerp University, and VITO, Belgium (2016-2017), showcasing his commitment to international collaboration and research excellence. Currently, he holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Soil Reclamation and Sustainable Land Management Department at the Soil and Water Research Institute (SWRI) in Iran. Dr. Rezaei has also taken on leadership roles, serving as the Vice-Chair of the FAO International Network of Salt-Affected Soils (INSAS) and heading the Incubator Center of Soil and Water Technology Units at SWRI.

Contributions and Research Focus:

His research contributions span a wide range of topics, including water flow modeling, soil reclamation, and the study of contaminants in polluted lands. His work on the effects of zeolite amendment and the optimization of irrigation processes showcases his dedication to sustainable soil and water management. Additionally, his involvement in international networks and collaborations demonstrates a commitment to addressing global challenges in soil science. As the head of the Incubator Center of Soil and Water Technology Units, Dr. Rezaei is at the forefront of driving innovation in soil and water technology, contributing to advancements in the field.

Accolades and Recognition:

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Dr. Rezaei has received numerous accolades and recognition for his outstanding contributions. Notable achievements include being a first-ranked master's student at Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences, earning a Ph.D. scholarship from the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology of Iran, and being a National Elite member, recognized as the top-ranked student by the National Elites Foundation in Iran.

Impact and Influence:

His impact is evident in his multifaceted roles, from conducting pioneering research to leading initiatives in soil reclamation and sustainable land management. His contributions to international networks and collaborations have expanded the reach and influence of his work, fostering a global perspective on soil science.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

His legacy lies in his dedication to advancing soil science, contributing to sustainable land management, and fostering international collaborations. As an Assistant Professor and leader in various capacities, his future contributions are likely to shape the trajectory of soil and water research, leaving a lasting impact on the field and its practitioners.

Citations

A total of  528 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations           528
  • h-index             11
  • i10-index          14

Notable Publications 

Development and Analysis of Soil Water Infiltration Global Database
(122) 2018

The relevance of in-situ and laboratory characterization of sandy soil hydraulic properties for soil water simulations
M Rezaei, P Seuntjens, R Shahidi, I Joris, W Boënne, B Al-Barri, ...
(52) 2016
Predicting saturated hydraulic conductivity in a sandy grassland using proximally sensed apparent electrical conductivity
M Rezaei, T Saey, P Seuntjens, I Joris, W Boënne, M Van Meirvenne, ...
(34)  2016
The relevance of measuring saturated hydraulic conductivity: Sensitivity analysis and functional evaluation
Jan De Pue, Meisam Rezaei, Marc Van Meirvenne, Wim M Cornelis
(20 )2019

 

Kaviyarasi Renu | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Women Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Kaviyarasi Renu | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Women Researcher Award🏆

Saveetha Dental College And Hospitals, India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Her academic journey reflects a consistent dedication to academic excellence. She began by excelling in mathematics and science during her schooling at Sarada Matric Hr. Sec. School, Arcot, where she laid the groundwork for a successful academic career. Pursuing her passion for biochemistry, she earned her Bachelor's degree from Adhiparasakthi College of Arts and Science, securing the first rank with a gold medal. Driven by her fervor for advanced studies, she continued her education, specializing in Advanced Biochemistry at the University of Madras and subsequently completing her Ph.D. in Biochemistry (Drug and Chemical Toxicology) at Vellore Institute of Technology.

Professional Endeavors

His professional journey reflects a diverse array of roles and responsibilities. From her foundational days as a Project Student at Prof. Dr. Elangovan Vellaichamy Lab, University of Madras, where she conducted rodent in-vivo studies, to her tenure as a Teaching cum Research Associate and Senior Research Fellow at Prof. Dr. V.G. Abilash Lab in Vellore Institute, her experience spans across various research domains. Notably, her roles as a Research Trainer and Assistant Professor at Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals involved project initiation, student guidance, publication of impactful articles, and managing clinical biochemistry labs, showcasing her versatile skill set.

Contributions and Research Focus

Her research focus is extensive, encompassing areas such as drug toxicology, adipose biology, energy regulation, and chemical toxicology. Her notable contributions include studies on the molecular mechanisms underlying doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy through PPARs, extensive investigations into hemoglobinopathies and G6PD deficiency among tribal communities, and pioneering efforts in screening for drug-induced organ toxicity.

Accolades and Recognition

Acknowledged for her academic prowess, Dr. Renu has been the recipient of numerous awards, scholarships, and research accolades, including the University first rank holder with a gold medal in her undergraduate studies, merit fellowships, research awards, and recognition as a top 2% scientist. Her participation in the Sakura Science Exchange and receiving the AIB Young Scientist Award further underscores her recognition and commitment to scientific endeavors.

Impact and Influence

Her impact is substantial, evident through her significant contributions to the scientific community. With an h-index of 21 and over 2294 citations on Google Scholar, her research output demonstrates a far-reaching influence. Her publications in reputable scientific journals have contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in biochemistry, drug toxicology, and related fields.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Her legacy lies in her multi-faceted research contributions, mentorship of students, and her dedication to scientific rigor and innovation. Her future contributions are anticipated to further expand the boundaries of drug toxicology, adipose biology, and other related research areas, while also nurturing budding researchers and fostering scientific excellence.

Citations

A total of  2298 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations            2298
  • h-index              21
  • i10-index           30

Notable Publications 

Protective effects of macromolecular polyphenols, metal (zinc, selenium, and copper)-Polyphenol complexes, and pectin in different organs with an emphasis on arsenic poisoning …
K Renu, AG Mukherjee, AV Gopalakrishnan, UR Wanjari, ...
2023

The incidence of male breast cancer: from fiction to reality–correspondence
AG Mukherjee, AV Gopalakrishnan, R Jayaraj, K Renu, A Dey, B Vellingiri, ...
(1) 2023

Molecular mechanisms of alcohol's effects on the human body: A review and update
K Renu, H Myakala, R Chakraborty, S Bhattacharya, A Abuwani, ...
2023

Recent advances in understanding brain cancer metabolomics: a review
AG Mukherjee, AV Gopalakrishnan, R Jayaraj, R Ganesan, K Renu, ...
2023

Epicardial adipose tissue and cardiac lipotoxicity: A review
AG Mukherjee, K Renu, AV Gopalakrishnan, R Jayaraj, A Dey, B Vellingiri, ...
(1) 2023

Evolving strategies and application of proteins and peptide therapeutics in cancer treatment
AG Mukherjee, UR Wanjari, AV Gopalakrishnan, P Bradu, A Biswas, ...
(2) 2023

HPV-associated cancers: insights into the mechanistic scenario and latest updates
AG Mukherjee, U Ramesh Wanjari, A Valsala Gopalakrishnan, R Jayaraj, ...
2023

Molecular mechanisms augmenting resistance to current therapies in clinics among cervical cancer patients
S Das, A Babu, T Medha, G Ramanathan, AG Mukherjee, UR Wanjari, ...
(4) 2023

Non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC): Implications on molecular pathology and advances in early diagnostics and therapeutics
H Padinharayil, J Varghese, MC John, GK Rajanikant, CM Wilson, ...
(15) 2023

Polyphenols Mediate Neuroprotection in Cerebral Ischemic Stroke—An Update
SA Abdelsalam, K Renu, HA Zahra, BM Abdallah, EM Ali, ...
(7) 2023