Aman Ranga | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Aman Ranga | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Scientific Officer Agri Entrepreneur Growth Foundation India

Aman Deep Ranga is a dedicated researcher in horticulture and plant breeding with expertise in vegetable science. His work focuses on crop improvement, molecular breeding, and sustainable agricultural practices. With a Ph.D. in Horticulture from Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Aman has contributed significantly to research on okra genetics. He has served in various academic and research roles, including as a Scientific Officer at The Agri-Entrepreneur Growth Foundation. His passion for agronomy and innovation drives his efforts to uplift small-scale farmers and advance agricultural technologies.

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Education πŸŽ“

Aman Deep Ranga holds a Ph.D. in Horticulture (Vegetable Science) from Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan (2024). He earned his Master of Science in Genetics and Plant Breeding from Lovely Professional University, Punjab (2019), and a Bachelor of Science (Hons.) in Agriculture from the same institution (2017). His academic journey began at J.D. Tytler School, New Delhi, where he completed his secondary and higher secondary education.

Experience πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬

  • Scientific Officer (2024 – Present) 🌱
    The Agri-Entrepreneur Growth Foundation, Pune
    Working with agronomy teams to implement innovations for small-scale farmers.
  • Senior Research Fellow (2019 – 2020) 🧬
    Indian Agricultural Research Institute – ICAR, New Delhi
    Contributed to molecular breeding research in tomatoes, focusing on resistance to leaf curl virus.
  • Associate Editor πŸ“
    Advances in Agricultural Technology & Plant Sciences

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Aman’s research focuses on quantitative genetics, molecular breeding, and sustainable crop improvement. His expertise includes okra breeding, heterosis studies, gene action, and biofortification. He actively explores new breeding technologies to enhance vegetable production under various climatic conditions.

Awards & Recognitions πŸ†

  • Organizing Secretary – Certificate of Accomplishment
    6th International Conference on Advances in Agriculture Technology and Allied Sciences (ICAATAS 2023), Telangana.
  • Joint Organizing Secretary – Certificate of Accomplishment
    4th International Conference on Global Efforts on Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Food Security (2023).
  • Organizing Secretary – Certificate of Accomplishment
    National Conference on Nurturing Agricultural Advancement and Sustainability (2023).

Publications πŸ“š

Variability among different yield and yield contributing traits of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) genotypes

Diversity analysis of phenotypic traits in okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)

Effect of crop intensification in garden pea grown under natural farming system

Genetic evaluation of twenty diverse genotypes of okra (Abelmoschus esculentusΒ L. Moench) in hilly regions of north India.

Genetic studies for selection parameters in cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis): A review

COMBINING ABILITY AND GENE ACTION IN OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus L.)

Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci for Drought Related Traits in Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

Mean Performance Studies in Mid Late and Late Group of Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis)

Underutilized Vegetable Crops: Importance and Cultivation

 

Xiaokang Chen | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Xiaokang Chen | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Researcher Xinjiang university China

Dr. Xiaokang Chen is an Associate Professor at Xinjiang University and a Master’s tutor at the School of Intelligent Manufacturing and Modern Industry. He is recognized as a young doctoral talent under the prestigious Tianchi Talent program of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Dr. Chen specializes in recycling agricultural technology, agricultural picking robots, and intelligent agricultural equipment, significantly contributing to sustainable agriculture and automation.

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Education πŸŽ“

Dr. Chen holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Intelligent Systems, with expertise in agricultural robotics and sustainable technologies. His academic journey includes prestigious roles as both a researcher and educator, shaping the next generation of innovators in intelligent manufacturing.

Experience 🏫

With a decade of professional experience, Dr. Chen has led numerous cutting-edge research projects, including one under the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His collaborations with enterprises and regional organizations highlight his role as a pioneer in agricultural robotics and recycling technologies.

Research Interests πŸ”¬

Dr. Chen’s primary research areas include:

  • Recycling Agricultural Technology 🌾
  • Agricultural Picking Robots πŸ€–
  • Intelligent Agricultural Equipment βš™οΈ

His work integrates advanced robotics with eco-friendly solutions to improve agricultural efficiency and sustainability.

Awards πŸ†

Dr. Chen has been recognized as a Tianchi Young Doctoral Talent and a High-Level Introduced Talent by Xinjiang University. His accolades reflect his significant contributions to intelligent agricultural systems and sustainable technologies.

Publications Top Notes:πŸ“š

Dr. Xiaokang Chen has authored 10 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals. Below are key examples:

“Design and Optimization of Agricultural Picking Robots” (2023) – Agriculture, DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14122120, cited by 15 articles.

“Advances in Recycling Agricultural Technologies” (2022) – Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, cited by 10 articles.

“Development of Multifunctional Robotic Arms for Agriculture” (2021) – Sustainable Robotics, cited by 8 articles.