Liming Zhang | Agricultural Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Liming Zhang | Agricultural Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Liming Zhang, Hainan University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Liming Zhang is a food science researcher at Hainan University, China. She specializes in the development of bioactive and nanoparticle-enhanced films for food packaging, with a focus on controlled release of natural preservatives and quality maintenance during storage. Dr. Zhang holds a Ph.D. in Food Science and Engineering from Jiangnan University and has conducted extensive research on the application of active packaging in perishable food products like freshwater fish and mushrooms. Her work contributes to advancing sustainable and functional food preservation technologies.

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Dr. Liming Zhang has built a solid foundation in food packaging and preservation research. Her studies on active films and their role in texture stabilization and microbial control represent a significant contribution to sustainable food technologies. Her research is well-timed, methodologically sound, and addresses major global food safety and quality issues.

🎓 Education

Zhang Liming holds a Ph.D. in Food Science and Engineering from Jiangnan University, where she studied from September 2020 to June 2024 under the School of Food Science and Technology. She previously earned her Master’s degree in Food Engineering at Shandong University of Technology between September 2017 and December 2019. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Food Quality and Safety from Hebei Normal University of Science and Technology, completed between September 2013 and July 2017.

💼Experience

Currently serving as an Associate Researcher in the Department of Food Science and Engineering at Hainan University, Zhang Liming is engaged in advanced research in food preservation technologies. Her recent work has focused on the development of nanoparticle-enhanced bioactive films designed for the controlled co-delivery of bioactive compounds. These innovative films are engineered with specific physicochemical properties and release profiles. Additionally, she has conducted extensive research on the impact of active packaging films on the quality maintenance of refrigerated freshwater fish and mushrooms during storage, aiming to enhance shelf life and safety.

🔬Research Focus

Her research is centered on the application of nanotechnology and functional films in food packaging systems. She emphasizes the design of environmentally friendly and efficient delivery methods for natural preservatives, aiming to reduce food spoilage and extend product shelf life. This work contributes to sustainable food packaging solutions that align with global food safety and environmental goals.

🛠️Skills

Zhang Liming possesses deep technical expertise in bioactive packaging materials, nanotechnology in food systems, and food preservation methods. Her skills span the formulation and characterization of edible films, analysis of physicochemical and microbiological properties in food storage, and the integration of bioactive compounds into smart delivery systems. She is proficient in laboratory research techniques, data analysis, and interdisciplinary collaboration in food science domains.

🏆Awards

Zhang Liming has earned recognition for her contributions to food science research, particularly in the field of active packaging and food preservation. Her innovative approach to material development and practical application in food safety has gained academic and professional acknowledgment, positioning her as a promising researcher in the field.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Comprehensive characterization of cold plasma/nanoparticles-functionalized gelatin active film and its application in tilapia fillets
    Authors: Liming Zhang
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Food Research International

  • Title: Label-free quantitative proteomics to exploit the impact of active films on texture stabilization of refrigerated carp fillets
    Authors: Liming Zhang
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Food Chemistry

Conclusion:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Liming Zhang is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her innovative and applied research, growing publication record, and commitment to advancing food science position her as a promising leader in her field. With greater emphasis on global collaborations and visibility, she is poised to make an even broader impact in the future.

Shabana Wazir | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Shabana Wazir | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Shabana Wazir, Central Cotton Research Institute, Pakistan

Mrs. Shabana Wazir is a Scientific Officer (Entomology) at the Central Cotton Research Institute, Multan, Pakistan. She holds a Ph.D. in Entomology from the University College of Agriculture, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. With extensive research experience in insect pest management, she specializes in insecticide resistance, biological control, and integrated pest management strategies for cotton pests. Her work focuses on the genetics and toxicity of insecticides, the impact of environmental factors on natural enemies, and sustainable pest control methods. She has participated in international conferences and training programs and has received multiple academic honors.

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Mrs. Shabana Wazir is a highly qualified entomologist with strong research expertise in insect pest management. Her extensive experience, academic excellence, and significant contributions to cotton pest control make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. She has demonstrated exceptional dedication to applied research, with valuable publications and participation in international conferences.

🎓 Education

Shabana Wazir holds a Ph.D. in Entomology from the University College of Agriculture, Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU), Multan, completed in 2022 with an impressive CGPA of 3.98/4.00. She also earned an M.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture (Entomology) from the same institution in 2006 with a CGPA of 3.79/4.00. Her undergraduate studies include a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture (Entomology) from BZU, completed in 2004 with a CGPA of 3.76/4.00. Additionally, she completed her F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) from Government Degree College for Women, Multan, and her Matriculation (Science Group) from Sultan Foundation High School, securing top academic positions throughout her educational journey.

💼Experience

Dr. Wazir is currently serving as a Scientific Officer (Entomology) at the Central Cotton Research Institute, Multan, a role she has held since May 2014. In this position, she focuses on studying insecticide resistance mechanisms, evaluating toxicity and risk assessments of insecticides, analyzing fitness cost parameters of resistant insect populations, and integrating chemical, biological, and cultural measures for pest management in cotton crops. She also conducts research on the impact of host plants and environmental factors on insect behavior and control strategies.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Wazir’s research primarily revolves around insect pest management, particularly in cotton crops. Her studies cover insecticide resistance mechanisms, biological control of mealybugs, the impact of host plants on pest populations, and the integration of pest management strategies. She has also conducted significant research on aphid management in canola through various insecticides, sowing dates, and seed treatments. Her expertise includes mass rearing of beneficial insects such as Chrysoperla carnea and Menochilus sexmaculatus, as well as studying the biology of major insect pests like the American bollworm and aphids.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Wazir is proficient in various statistical analysis and research tools, including GenStat, MSTAT-C, and Microsoft Office. She has also completed a Computer Literacy Program and has hands-on experience with research methodologies for insecticide resistance, biological control techniques, and pest management strategies. Her work involves extensive field and laboratory research, with a strong focus on sustainability and integrated pest management in agriculture.

🏆Awards

Dr. Wazir has received multiple accolades for her academic and professional achievements. She was ranked second in her M.Sc. (Hons.) program and among the top five students in her B.Sc. (Hons.) batch. She has also participated in prestigious international conferences and training programs, including the Beltwide Cotton Conference in the USA (2015) and the Integrated Agriculture and Rural Development Training in Japan (2017). Additionally, she has completed specialized training courses on biological safety, non-chemical pest management, and cotton production technology, further enhancing her expertise in agricultural entomology.

📚 Publications

  • Title Effect of soil types and moisture contents on the pupation behavior and adult emergence of Oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel) (Diptera Tephritidae)
  • Authors M M U Mamoon-Ur-Rashid Muhammad M U S Wazir Shabana R M K Ullah Rana Muhammad Kaleem A S Aldawood Abdulrahman S Aldawood
  • Journal International Journal of Tropical Insect Science
  • Year 2025

Conclusion:

Mrs. Wazir is a well-deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her impactful research in entomology and pest management. While she has already made significant contributions, further expanding her international collaborations, high-impact publications, and research funding initiatives will strengthen her candidacy for future recognitions. Given her expertise, dedication, and ongoing contributions to entomological research, she is a strong contender for the award.

Wenbin Sun | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenbin Sun | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenbin Sun, Lanzhou University of Technology, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenbin Sun is an agricultural scientist and Associate Professor at Lanzhou University of Technology, China. His research focuses on plant-endophyte interactions, phytohormone metabolism, and crop stress resistance. He has led multiple National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) projects and published extensively in high-impact journals. With expertise in molecular biology, bioinformatics, and microbial ecology, his work advances sustainable agriculture and biotechnology. He teaches bioinformatics, microbiology, and pharmaceutical technology while contributing to innovations in plant-microbe relationships and phytoremediation.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenbin Sun is a leading researcher in plant microbiology, bioinformatics, and sustainable agriculture, with a strong academic record, multiple funded projects, and high-impact publications. His research in endophyte-plant interactions, stress resistance, and microbial ecology has significant scientific and practical value.

🎓 Education

Wenbin Sun holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Science and serves as an Associate Professor at the Experimental Center, School of Life Science and Engineering, Lanzhou University of Technology, China. His academic background in agricultural science and biotechnology provides a strong foundation for his research in molecular plant-microbe interactions and crop stress resistance.

💼Experience

He has extensive experience in both teaching and research. His teaching responsibilities include undergraduate courses such as Bioinformatics (Theory & Lab) and Microbiology Laboratory, as well as a graduate course on Pharmaceutical Industry and Technology (Theory). As a researcher, he has led multiple projects, including the Youth Science Fund of Gansu Natural Science Foundation and the General Program of Gansu Natural Science Foundation. He has also contributed as a co-investigator in major National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) projects, advancing research in plant-endophyte interactions and stress resistance.

🔬Research Focus

His research centers on molecular mechanisms of phytohormone metabolism mediated by plant-endophyte interactions and the role of phytohormones in endophyte-regulated crop stress resistance and quality formation. His studies on endophytic fungi and bacteria provide valuable insights into enhancing crop resilience, improving secondary metabolite production, and optimizing sustainable agricultural practices. His work has significant implications for soil health, phytoremediation, and microbial biotechnology applications.

🛠️Skills

He specializes in molecular biology, bioinformatics, plant-microbe interactions, and microbial ecology. His research integrates genomic and phosphoproteomic analyses to understand plant-endophyte relationships and their role in improving crop stress resistance. His expertise in phytohormone metabolism, endophyte-regulated quality formation, and plant stress adaptation positions him as a key contributor to agricultural sustainability and biotechnology advancements.

🏆Awards

His expertise and contributions to plant microbiology have been recognized through multiple research grants from prestigious institutions. His role as a principal investigator in competitive funding programs reflects his leadership in agricultural research. His scholarly work has been published in high-impact journals such as Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, Rhizosphere, Journal of Fungi, Biology, and the Journal of Environmental Management, highlighting his research excellence.

📚 Publications

  • Diversity, growth promoting potential and anti-fungal properties of culturable endophytic bacteria isolated from Codonopsis pilosula roots
    Author(s): N. Zhu, H. Wang, W. Sun, W. Luo, Y. Wang
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology

  • Phosphoproteomic Analysis of Potato Tuber Reveals a Correlation Between Phosphorylation Site Occupancy and Protein Attributes
    Author(s): W. Sun, Y. Wang, F. Zhang
    Year: 2020
    Journal: Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

  • Seasonally Driven Microecological Changes Among Endophytic and Rhizospheric Bacteria and Their Effects on the Carbohydrate Content of Codonopsis pilosula from Lintao County, Gansu Province, China
    Author(s): H. Wang, S. Li, X. Guo, W. Sun, F. Leng, C. Yu, Y. Wang
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Rhizosphere

  • Genomic Characteristics and Comparative Genomics Analysis of the Endophytic Fungus Paraphoma chrysanthemicola DS-84 Isolated from Codonopsis pilosula Root
    Author(s): W. Sun, M. Feng, N. Zhu, F. Leng, M. Yang, Y. Wang
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Journal of Fungi

  • Paraphoma chrysanthemicola Affects the Carbohydrate and Lobetyolin Metabolism Regulated by Salicylic Acid in the Soilless Cultivation of Codonopsis pilosula
    Author(s): W. Sun, C. Luo, Y. Wu, M. Ding, M. Feng, F. Leng, Y. Wang
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Biology

  • Potential Function of Plant-Growth-Promoting Endophytic Serratia fonticola CPSE11 from Codonopsis pilosula in Phytoremediation of Cadmium Ion (Cd²⁺)
    Author(s): M. Yang, Y. Fu, S. Hu, F. Leng, Y. Zhuang, W. Sun, Y. Wang
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Management

Conclusion:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenbin Sun is an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By expanding international collaborations, industry applications, and public engagement, he can further enhance his global recognition and research influence.

Nahuel Reussi Calvo | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Nahuel Reussi Calvo | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Nahuel Reussi Calvo, National Council for Scientific and Technical Research, Argentina

Prof. Dr. Nahuel Reussi Calvo is an Independent Researcher at the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Argentina, and an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, National University of Mar del Plata (UNMdP). His research focuses on soil fertility, plant nutrition, and nutrient management, with a particular emphasis on sulfur deficiency in wheat and fertilization strategies. He has held leadership roles, including serving as President of the Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition Commission of the Argentine Association of Soil Science (2014-2018), and is an Associate Editor of the Soil Science Magazine.

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Prof. Dr. Nahuel Reussi Calvo is a leading figure in the field of soil science and agricultural research. His contributions to nitrogen management, plant nutrition, and soil fertility have been instrumental in improving agricultural practices, particularly in the Pampas region of Argentina. He has demonstrated leadership in soil science education and mentorship, helping to shape the next generation of researchers in this field. His work continues to play a critical role in addressing the challenges of crop nutrition, particularly in maize and wheat cultivation.

🎓 Education

Nahuel Ignacio Reussi Calvo holds a degree in Agricultural Engineering from the Faculty of Agronomy, National University of Mar del Plata (UNMdP), awarded in 2005 with a thesis on wheat crop response to nitrogen, phosphate, and sulfur fertilization under different tillage systems. He later earned a Doctorate in Agricultural Sciences from the same institution in 2009, specializing in plant production with a dissertation on sulfur deficiency in wheat, for which he received the highest distinction, “Summa cum laude.”

💼Experience

Dr. Reussi Calvo is an Independent Researcher at CONICET and an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, UNMdP. He has been actively engaged in soil fertility and plant nutrition research and serves as an Associate Editor for the Soil Science Magazine. His academic career includes various teaching roles at UNMdP since 2001, progressing from assistant to honorary teaching assistant, and later adjunct professor. Since 2019, he has been the Director of the Soil Fertility and Crop Nutrition Course at FCA-UNNE. Additionally, he has been a visiting professor for multiple postgraduate programs at institutions such as the National University of La Pampa, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés in Bolivia, and the University of Buenos Aires.

🔬Research Focus

His research centers on soil fertility, nutrient management, and plant nutrition, with a particular focus on sulfur deficiency in wheat, nitrogen and sulfur fertilization strategies, and the use of precision tools for nutrient diagnosis in crops. His work integrates soil analysis and fertility diagnosis to improve agricultural productivity and sustainability.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Reussi Calvo possesses expertise in soil fertility assessment, crop nutrition management, fertilizer application strategies, and precision agriculture techniques. He is highly skilled in agronomic research, teaching, and academic mentoring, having supervised multiple undergraduate theses on soil fertility and plant nutrition. His experience extends to scientific communication, editorial work, and consultancy in agricultural soil science.

🏆Awards

He served as the President of the Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition Commission of the Argentine Association of Soil Science from 2014 to 2018. His academic excellence is demonstrated by his outstanding historical grade point average (9.32 and 9.36 for his undergraduate and doctoral degrees, respectively), with no recorded failures. His leadership in soil science education and research has established him as a key figure in Argentina’s agricultural sector.

📚 Publications

    • Greenness index profile in maize canopy: Implications for crop N status diagnosis

      • Authors: N.E. Maltese, W.D. Carciochi, O.P. Caviglia, M.P. Iglesias, N.I. Reussi Calvo
      • Journal: Field Crops Research
      • Year: 2025

    • Nitrogen mineralization potential depletion in Pampas (Argentina) croplands following conversion from native grasslands

      • Authors: N. Wyngaard, C. Crespo, G.V. García, P.A. Barbieri, H.R. Saínz Rozas
      • Journal: Geoderma Regional
      • Year: 2025

    • Soil test correlation of Olsen-P for corn and soybean in a subtropical humid region (Open access)

      • Authors: N.I. Reussi Calvo, D. Cortez, C. Crespo, A.A. Correndo, F.O. García
      • Journal: Agronomy Journal
      • Year: 2025

    • Anaerobically mineralized nitrogen within macroaggregates as an indicator of wheat nitrogen nutrition

      • Authors: G.V. García, N.I. Reussi Calvo, N. Wyngaard, F. Covacevich, G.A. Studdert
      • Journal: Ciencia del Suelo
      • Year: 2024

    • Nitrogen deficiency in maize fields of the Southern Pampas does not affect kernel number but reduces weight per kernel

      • Authors: C. Moises, F.H. Andrade, J.P. Monzon, N.I. Reussi Calvo, A.A. Cerrudo
      • Journal: Field Crops Research
      • Year: 2024

Conclusion:

Prof. Dr. Nahuel Reussi Calvo’s extensive body of work, teaching contributions, and leadership in soil science make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing agricultural productivity through innovative soil and crop management practices, combined with his dedication to scientific education, has positioned him as a key figure in the field of soil fertility. With continued focus on interdisciplinary collaboration and technological advancements, his research has the potential to significantly impact global agricultural practices and sustainability.

Samia Daldoul | Agricultural | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Samia Daldoul | Agricultural | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Samia Daldoul, Centre of biotechnology of borj cedria, Tunisia

Dr. Samia Daldoul is an Assistant Professor at the Centre of Biotechnology of Borj Cedria, Tunisia, specializing in plant biotechnology and molecular biology. She earned her Ph.D. in Plant Biotechnology from the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis in 2010, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the Center of Biotechnology, Technopark of Borj-Cédria, Tunisia. Her research focuses on plant stress responses, particularly in grapevines, investigating mechanisms of tolerance to salinity, drought, and diseases through genomics, transcriptomics, and biotechnology approaches. She has been actively involved in numerous international research collaborations, including DAAD-funded projects in Germany and COST actions in Europe.

 

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Dr. Samia Daldoul is an outstanding researcher in plant biotechnology, specializing in grapevine stress responses and abiotic stress tolerance. Her contributions are scientifically relevant, internationally recognized, and impactful in the context of sustainable agriculture. She has a strong publication record, international collaborations, and interdisciplinary expertise, making her an excellent candidate for the Women Researcher Award.

 

🎓 Education

Dr. Samia Daldoul earned her Ph.D. in Plant Biotechnology from the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Tunisia, in 2010. Following her doctoral studies, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship in 2011 at the Center of Biotechnology, Technopark of Borj-Cédria, Tunisia.

 

💼Experience

Since 2012, Dr. Daldoul has held a permanent position as an Assistant Professor at the Center of Biotechnology of Borj-Cédria in Tunisia. She has also participated in multiple international fellowships and research collaborations, notably through the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) program in Germany, where she worked with teams specializing in genomics, genetic engineering, virology, and plant pathology. Additionally, she undertook a short-term scientific mission funded by the European Network COST in France, focusing on grapevine defense mechanisms and stress adaptation.

 

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Daldoul specializes in plant biotechnology, with a strong emphasis on grapevine responses to abiotic and biotic stresses, particularly salinity and drought. Her research integrates genomics, transcriptomics, and metabolomics approaches to understand plant resilience mechanisms. She has been actively involved in international research projects addressing viticulture sustainability, grapevine improvement through omics technologies, genome editing, and epigenetic mechanisms for crop adaptation to climate change.

 

Awards

Dr. Daldoul has received multiple prestigious fellowships from DAAD, allowing her to work with leading research institutions in Germany. She has also contributed to several high-impact international projects, including those funded by the European Union and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions.

 

Skills

With extensive expertise in molecular biology, plant genetics, and biotechnology, Dr. Daldoul is skilled in advanced gene sequencing, transcriptome analysis, functional genomics, and bioinformatics. She also has experience in plant stress physiology, cell culture techniques, and genetic transformation. Her proficiency extends to project management and international scientific collaboration.

 

Publications

  • Deciphering the regulatory networks involved in mild and severe salt stress responses in the roots of wild grapevine Vitis vinifera spp. sylvestris – Daldoul, S., Hanzouli, F., Boubakri, H., Mliki, A., Gargouri, M. (2024) – 0 citations.

 

  • Evidence of an active role of resveratrol derivatives in the tolerance of wild grapevines (Vitis vinifera ssp. sylvestris) to salinity – Hanzouli, F., Zemni, H., Gargouri, M., Vincenzi, S., Daldoul, S. (2024) – 0 citations.

 

  • Stilbene production as part of drought adaptation mechanisms in cultivated grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) roots modulates antioxidant status – Hanzouli, F., Daldoul, S., Zemni, H., Mliki, A., Gargouri, M. (2024) – 0 citations.

 

  • Enhancing biological activities and phenolic content of wild grapevine roots by severe drought stress – Daldoul, S., Hanzouli, F., Fares, N., Mliki, A., Gargouri, M. (2024) – 1 citation.

 

  • A Tunisian wild grape leads to metabolic fingerprints of salt tolerance – Daldoul, S., Gargouri, M., Weinert, C., Mliki, A., Nick, P. (2023) – 5 citations.

 

  • Ectopic expression of a grapevine alkaline α-galactosidase seed imbibition protein VvSIP enhanced salinity tolerance in transgenic tobacco plants – Ben-Amar, A., Daldoul, S., Allel, D., Wetzel, T., Mliki, A. (2023) – 3 citations.

 

  • The root transcriptome dynamics reveals new valuable insights in the salt-resilience mechanism of wild grapevine (Vitis vinifera subsp. sylvestris) – Daldoul, S., Hanzouli, F., Hamdi, Z., Mliki, A., Gargouri, M. (2022) – 10 citations.

 

  • First report of grapevine Virus L in grapevine in Tunisia – Ben Amar, A., Daldoul, S., Zemni, H., Olmos, A., Ruiz-García, A.B. (2020) – 5 citations.

Conclusion:

Dr. Daldoul’s research contributions align well with the objectives of the Women Researcher Award, particularly in advancing sustainable agriculture, plant stress tolerance, and biotechnological applications. Given her strong scientific impact, international collaborations, and focus on climate resilience, she is a highly suitable candidate. However, expanding her leadership role, outreach, and grant acquisition would further solidify her candidacy.

Yuan-Hsiou Chang | Agricultural Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Yuan-Hsiou Chang | Agricultural Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Yuan-Hsiou Chang, National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan

Prof. Dr. Yuan-Hsiou Chang is a Full Professor and Chair of the Department of Intelligent Production Engineering at National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan. He holds a Ph.D. in Bioenvironmental Systems Engineering from National Taiwan University and is a licensed architect and interior designer. Renowned for his work in sustainable design, ecological engineering, and smart agriculture, he has authored numerous SCI-indexed papers and holds multiple patents. Dr. Chang is a recipient of several prestigious awards, including the National Innovation Award, and his research focuses on green building materials, water quality improvement, and amphibian conservation.

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Prof. Dr. Yuan-Hsiou Chang is a highly accomplished researcher with extensive contributions to ecological engineering, sustainability, and smart agriculture. His innovative methodologies and impactful research align well with the criteria for the Best Researcher Award. His ability to bridge practical application and academic rigor underscores his suitability for this recognition.

 

🎓 Education

Dr. Yuan-Hsiou Chang earned his Ph.D. in Bioenvironmental Systems Engineering from National Taiwan University, demonstrating a profound understanding of sustainable design, ecological engineering, and smart agriculture.

 

💼Experience

Dr. Chang is a Full Professor and Chair of the Department of Intelligent Production Engineering at National Taichung University of Science and Technology. He has established a reputation as a licensed architect and interior designer with significant contributions to academic and industrial advancements.

 

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Chang’s research emphasizes sustainable agricultural practices, ecological engineering, water quality improvement, amphibian conservation, and the development of green building materials. His work includes numerous SCI-indexed papers and patents, showcasing innovation in both environmental and engineering sciences.

 

Awards

Dr. Chang has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious National Innovation Award, in recognition of his groundbreaking research and technological advancements.

 

Skills

Dr. Chang possesses a versatile skill set, including expertise in sustainable design, ecological restoration, amphibian conservation, green building materials, artificial neural networks, and intelligent aquaponics systems.

Publications

  • The ecological waterfront design for Bufo bankorensis by using artificial neural network methods
    • Authors: Chuang, T.-F.; Chang, Y.-H.
    • Journal: Ecological Engineering
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 2

 

  • A new design concept of an ecological corridor for frogs to improve ecological conservation
    • Authors: Chuang, T.-F.; Chang, Y.-H.
    • Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 7

 

  • Evaluation of the water quality and farming growth benefits of an intelligence aquaponics system
    • Authors: Huang, C.-C.; Lu, H.-L.; Chang, Y.-H.; Hsu, T.-H.
    • Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 5

 

  • The compare organic farm and conventional farm to improve sustainable agriculture, ecosystems, and environment
    • Authors: Lu, H.-L.; Chang, Y.-H.; Wu, B.-Y.
    • Journal: Organic Agriculture
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 16

 

  • Using intelligence green building materials to evaluate color change performance
    • Authors: Lee, Y.-L.; Chang, Y.-H.; Li, J.-L.; Lin, C.-Y.
    • Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 0

 

  • A pilot study of river design for slope stability and frog ecology
    • Authors: Chang, Y.-H.; Chuang, T.-F.
    • Journal: Landscape and Ecological Engineering
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 3

 

  • Using green water farm to improve ecological restoration
    • Authors: Chang, Y.-H.; Zhuang, T.-J.; Chuang, T.-F.; Lu, H.-L.; Chen, P.-Y.
    • Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 0

 

Conclusion:

Dr. Chang’s diverse expertise, research excellence, and innovative contributions make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. To further strengthen his candidacy, promoting international collaborations and enhancing citation impact through greater dissemination of his work would solidify his already robust credentials. Prof. Dr. Yuan-Hsiou Chang embodies the qualities of a world-class researcher dedicated to addressing pressing global challenges through science and innovation.