Fateme Aghamir | Soil Biodiversity | Editorial Board Member

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Fateme Aghamir | Soil Biodiversity | Editorial Board Member

Assist. Prof. Dr. Fateme Aghamir | Shahid Beheshti University | Iran

Dr. Fateme Aghamir is a soil science expert specializing in soil chemistry and plant nutrition, with extensive research and teaching contributions across diverse domains of agricultural and environmental sciences. Her scholarly portfolio reflects strong scientific influence, supported by 23 published documents, over 104 citations, and an h-index of 5, demonstrating the growing impact of her work within the global research community. Her research spans soil mineralogy, soil fertility enhancement, soil–water–plant interactions, nutrient dynamics, environmental pollution mitigation, and sustainable soil and water management. She has conducted notable studies on unsaturated hydraulic functions, soil fertility evaluation using advanced spectroscopic methods, mineral–nutrient thermodynamics, and the role of micronutrients and stress-ameliorating compounds in crop establishment. Her teaching contributions cover soil fertility, fertilizers, pedology, agroecology, and environmental studies. Dr. Aghamir brings strong analytical and technical capabilities, with proficiency in MiniTec, RETC, SPSS, Minitab, MATLAB, EndNote, OPUS, SimaPro, XLSTAT, Google Earth Engine, ARC GIS, and Microsoft Office. Her multidisciplinary expertise supports innovative approaches to soil health, crop nutrition, and sustainable resource management, positioning her as an active contributor to advancing scientific understanding and practical solutions in agricultural and environmental research.

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Ilke Karakas | Soil Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ilke Karakas | Soil Biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ilke Karakas | Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University | Turkey

Ilke Karakas is an emerging researcher whose scientific contributions center on microbiology, biotechnology, and life sciences, with a strong focus on microbial diversity, antimicrobial mechanisms, and biotechnological innovation. Her research explores the characterization of microorganisms in unique ecological systems, such as salt lake lagoons, and the investigation of antimicrobial activities derived from natural biological sources like the coelomic fluid of Eisenia fetida. With 4 published documents, she represents a developing academic profile demonstrating significant potential for future impact in microbial and biotechnological research. İlke Karakas achievement of a Gold Medal at Teknofest ISIF’21 highlights her capacity for applying scientific knowledge to innovation-driven projects. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates molecular microbiology, environmental biotechnology, and industrial applications, aiming to uncover sustainable biotechnological resources and microbial solutions for real-world challenges. Through her growing body of work, she exemplifies a new generation of scientists committed to advancing microbial research and promoting innovation within the broader landscape of applied life sciences.

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Karakas, İ., & Hacıoglu Dogru, N. (2025). Antibiotic resistance profiles and biochemical characterization of bacteria isolated from Gokceada Salt Lake Lagoon (Canakkale) sediment samples. Sakarya University Journal of Science.