Krati Sharma | Soil Biogeochemistry | Research Excellence Award

Ms. Krati Sharma | Soil Biogeochemistry | Research Excellence Award

Center for Advanced Studies of Blanes | Spain

Krati Sharma is an environmental researcher whose work focuses on groundwater quality, pollution assessment, and carbon and nutrient cycling in diverse ecosystems. Her research integrates advanced analytical techniques such as remote sensing, FTIR, and UV–Visible spectroscopy to investigate environmental processes and contamination dynamics. She has contributed to studies on heavy metal pollution, nitrate contamination, submarine groundwater discharge, and saline water intrusion, offering insights into environmental risk assessment and sustainable water resource management. Her scientific output includes 7 research documents, reflecting consistent contributions to the field. With an h-index of 6, her work demonstrates a solid level of impact and scholarly influence. Additionally, her publications have received 354 citations across 346 citing documents, indicating strong recognition within the scientific community. Her expertise also extends to data analysis using tools like R and Excel, supporting robust and data-driven environmental research outcomes.

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Net CO2 Emissions From Dry Inland Waters Persist in the Presence of Vegetation

– Global Biogeochemical Cycles


Water pollution: Primary sources and associated human health hazards with special emphasis on rural areas

– Water Resources Management for Rural Development


Preliminary investigation of saline water intrusion (SWI) and submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) along the south-eastern coast of Andhra Pradesh, India, using groundwater dynamics, sea surface temperature and field water quality anomalies

– Environmental Science and Pollution Research


Heavy metal pollution in groundwater of urban Delhi environs: Pollution indices and health risk assessment

– Urban Climate


Emerging Contaminants in Wastewater: Sources of Contamination, Toxicity, and Removal Approaches

– Emerging Treatment Technologies for Waste Management

Minxi Wu | Soil Biology | Soil Remediation Innovation Award

Mr. Minxi Wu | Soil Biology | Soil Remediation Innovation Award

Hunan Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China

Minxi Wu’s research profile highlights a focused and impactful contribution within a specialized scientific field, demonstrated through 3 published documents and 97 citations, reflecting strong academic recognition and relevance. Despite a limited number of publications, the work has achieved notable scholarly influence, supported by an h-index of 3, indicating that multiple studies have been consistently cited by other researchers. This showcases the quality, credibility, and applicability of the research outputs. The citation count emphasizes the significance of the work in advancing scientific understanding and addressing key environmental and agricultural challenges through innovative approaches. Each publication contributes meaningfully to the field, gaining attention across related disciplines and supporting ongoing research efforts. The balance between productivity and influence illustrates a research trajectory grounded in precision, scientific rigor, and practical relevance. Overall, the combination of documents, citations, and h-index reflects a promising and steadily growing research profile with continued potential for broader academic impact.

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Decontamination of multiple heavy metals-containing effluents through microbial biotechnology

– Journal of Hazardous Materials

Tianfu Han | Soil Fertility | Research Excellence Award

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Sayed Hemeda | Soil Science | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Sayed Hemeda | Soil Science | Research Excellence Award

Cairo University | Egypt 

Sayed Hemeda is a distinguished scholar in architectural conservation and civil engineering, recognized for integrating advanced structural and geotechnical engineering principles with innovative heritage preservation methodologies. His work has significantly contributed to developing conservation protocols tailored to the complex conditions of archaeological sites, particularly within Egypt’s culturally rich landscape. With 42 published documents, an h-index of 12, and 378 citations, his research demonstrates strong scholarly impact and sustained international recognition. Hemeda’s contributions span high-quality journal publications, influential book chapters, and invited lectures that have strengthened global academic collaboration and elevated the visibility of Cairo University’s conservation programs. His leadership in interdisciplinary research has driven the adoption of engineering-based approaches to heritage preservation by leading institutions, while his involvement in major archaeological initiatives reflects a commitment to applying scientific principles to real-world conservation challenges. As an active member of international alliances and collaborative projects, he continues to promote research exchange and innovation within the field. Through his strategic academic leadership, project management expertise, and dedication to safeguarding cultural landmarks, Sayed Hemeda remains a transformative figure advancing sustainable and scientifically driven methodologies for the protection of cultural heritage.

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Featured Publications

Hemeda, S. (2025). 3D stability modelling of Tutankhamen’s Tomb (KV62) using PLAXIS 3D with jointed rock model. npj Heritage Science.

Hemeda, S. (2024). Experimental and finite element assessment of stabilizing configurations for underground heritage sites. Heritage Science.

Hemeda, S. (2024). PLAXIS 3D numerical analysis of complex geotechnical problems of colossal built heritage. Heritage Science.

Hemeda, S. (2023). Influences of bulk structure of calcarenitic rocks on water storage and transfer in order to assess durability and climate change impact. Heritage Science.

Hemeda, S. (2022). Geotechnical modelling and subsurface analysis of complex underground structures using PLAXIS 3D. International Journal of Geo-Engineering.

Janet Leandro Marmolejo | Soil Biology | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Janet Leandro Marmolejo | Soil Biology | Research Excellence Award

College of Postgraduates | Mexico

Janet Leandro Marmolejo is an accomplished agricultural and livestock professional with strong expertise in health, microbiology, parasitology, and animal production systems. Her background spans hands-on roles in cattle, buffalo, sheep, turkey, and swine management, where she has applied biosecurity measures, disease prevention strategies, and reproductive evaluation techniques to enhance productivity. She has contributed significantly to silvopastoral systems, dairy and meat operations, and reproductive studies, including work with andrological examinations in buffalo. Janet has overseen the implementation of good livestock practices, feed formulation, monitoring of productive and reproductive indicators, and the development of animal health protocols. Her experience managing dual-purpose cattle, native turkeys, and buffalo herds demonstrates strong diagnostic, behavioral assessment, and disease-control capabilities. As an advisor in sheep production, she has managed vaccination schedules, reproductive monitoring, herd performance, and resource planning. In swine units, her responsibilities have included clinical sampling, nutritional adjustments, sanitary procedures, and growth monitoring. Janet’s academic foundation in genetic resources, livestock productivity, agricultural engineering, and zootechnics complements her extensive field experience, enabling her to integrate scientific knowledge with practical livestock management. Her diverse expertise positions her as a versatile professional capable of contributing to research, industrial, livestock, and agronomic sectors.

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Featured Publications

Leandro Marmolejo, J., Crosby Galván, M. M., Crosby Galván, E. M., Vallejo Hernández, L. H., Sánchez-Torres Esqueda, M. T., Cortez Romero, C., & Améndola Massiotti, R. D. (2025). The metabolism of Streptomyces avermitilis isolated from agricultural soils during the four seasons of the year. Applied Microbiology, 5(4), 138.

Marmolejo, J., & Ahedo, A. (2023). Métodos de rotación de calendarios sanitarios en corrales de engorda de ovinos de la raza Suffolk [Design]. Universidad Autónoma Chapingo.

Leandro, J. M. (2023, June 30). Determinación de los indicadores morfométricos reproductivos en machos de búfalo de agua (Bubalus bubalis) mediante examen andrológico con el uso del electro-eyaculador en Costa Rica [Conference poster]. 4º Congreso Nacional Estudiantil en Biología, Educación Ambiental y Agricultura Orgánica.

Leandro, J. M. (2023, June 28). Evaluación etológica en dos tipos de ambiente y su respuesta productiva en pavos doble pechuga (Meleagris gallopavo Linn) [Conference poster]. 4º Congreso Nacional Estudiantil en Biología, Educación Ambiental y Agricultura Orgánica.

Hossam Hassan | Soil Biology | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Hossam Hassan | Soil Biology | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Hossam Hassan | Kut University College | Iraq

Dr. Hossam M. Hassan is a distinguished scholar in pharmacognosy and natural product chemistry, recognized for his influential contributions to botanical drug discovery, phytochemistry, and marine natural products research. With an impactful academic footprint reflected in 96 published documents, a strong h-index of 28, and 2,479 citations from researchers worldwide, he has established himself as a leading voice in the field. His work spans advanced research on bioactive metabolites, plant-derived therapeutics, and marine microorganisms with pharmaceutical potential. As an academic leader, he plays a pivotal role in advancing postgraduate education, fostering research innovation, and guiding collaborative scientific projects across natural product laboratories. His extensive teaching portfolio—covering pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, herbal medicine, marine natural products, plant tissue culture, and natural product quality control—demonstrates his commitment to shaping the next generation of pharmacists and researchers. His research consistently integrates classical pharmacognostic approaches with modern analytical techniques, generating findings that contribute to drug development pipelines and enhance understanding of medicinal plant chemistry. Through sustained scholarly productivity and scientific leadership, he continues to drive progress in natural product research and strengthen the global visibility of his institution and collaborators.

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Admasu Moges | Agricultural | Editorial Board Member

Assist. Prof. Dr. Admasu Moges | Agricultural | Editorial Board Member

Assist. Prof. Dr. Admasu Moges | Debre Berhan University | Ethiopia

Dr. Admasu Moges (PhD) is an Assistant Professor of Applied Ecology with extensive academic, research, and community engagement experience across higher education and environmental management sectors. He has taught a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in ecology, biodiversity conservation, natural resource management, wildlife ecology, and plant sciences, while also supervising more than twenty MSc students to successful completion. His research profile reflects strong scholarly productivity, with 11 published documents, 136 citations by 125 documents, and an h-index of 5, demonstrating consistent contributions to applied ecological science. Dr. Moges has led and participated in multiple research initiatives, including major projects on wetland ecology, highland forest conditions, and ecosystem services, supported by both international and institutional funding bodies. His role as principal investigator in projects related to tropical wetlands and sustainable forest management highlights his expertise in biodiversity assessment and ecosystem monitoring. In addition to research and teaching, he has served in key administrative and academic leadership roles, contributing significantly to departmental coordination, research committees, and academic quality enhancement. He has reviewed more than twenty manuscripts for national and international journals, strengthening scientific rigor within his field. Overall, his work integrates teaching, research, and community service to advance applied ecology and sustainable environmental management.

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Titus Ngmenzuma | Soil Biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Titus Ngmenzuma | Soil Biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Titus Ngmenzuma | Tshwane University of Technology  | South Africa

Dr. Titus Yeliku-ang Ngmenzuma’s research focuses on advancing plant–microbe interactions to promote sustainable agricultural productivity through innovative microbial applications. His work spans crop science disciplines including agronomy, plant physiology, soil microbial diversity, and phylogenetic studies, with a particular emphasis on the role of rhizobia in enhancing soil fertility and legume productivity. He has explored genomic biodiversity among native rhizobia in African soils using DNA fingerprinting, coupled with biochemical and functional characterizations to identify strains with strong plant growth–promoting and ecological adaptation traits. His research integrates glasshouse and field evaluations of diverse legume–rhizobium symbioses, assessing nodulation, photosynthetic efficiency, biomass accumulation, and grain yield to determine symbiotic effectiveness. Additionally, he employs nitrogen and carbon isotope analyses to elucidate nutrient cycling and the functional relationships between nitrogen fixation and carbon assimilation in symbiotic systems. Through his interdisciplinary collaborations and mentorship roles, he contributes to developing sustainable biofertilizer technologies and capacity building in microbial ecology and crop improvement. His scientific outputs collectively aim to strengthen agricultural resilience and productivity through environmentally responsible microbial innovations and integrated soil fertility management.

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Featured Publications

Buthelezi, H. P., Yeliku-Ang Ngmenzuma, T., Udeh, E. L., & Mohale, K. C. (2025). Symbiotic N₂ fixation and nutrient uptake of mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) co-inoculated with Bradyrhizobium japonicum and Pseudomonas fluorescens under simulated drought conditions. Cogent Food & Agriculture.

Munyengabe, A., Kamogelo, L. S., Yeliku-ang Ngmenzuma, T., & Banda, M. F. (2024). The potential of Helichrysum splendidum (Thunb.) Less. for the restoration of sites polluted with coal fly ash. Plants, 13(18), 2551.

Fariya Abubakari | Soil Fertility | Excellence in Innovation

Dr. Fariya Abubakari | Soil Fertility | Excellence in Innovation

Dr. Fariya Abubakari | Murdoch University | Australia

Fariya Abubakari is an accomplished agricultural scientist whose research focuses on soil fertility, nutrient dynamics, and sustainable agricultural production. Her PhD research at Murdoch University explores potassium leaching and availability in sandy soils of southwest Western Australia, with significant emphasis on soil pH influence, nutrient release kinetics, and predictive modeling using Hydrus 1D. She has also contributed to projects such as N2Africa and OFRA, enhancing nitrogen fixation in smallholder systems and optimizing fertilizer use across African savannah zones. Her publications address critical agricultural issues including soil acidity, climate change impacts, and food security. In addition to academic research, she has peer-reviewed papers for several international journals and delivered presentations at major global soil and climate conferences. Her interdisciplinary work integrates environmental sustainability, soil management, and technology-driven solutions for enhancing crop productivity. Through her involvement in organizations like End Ecocide Ghana and Global Call for Climate Actions, she has advocated for climate resilience, renewable energy, and ecosystem protection. Her research, outreach, and global engagement reflect a strong commitment to advancing soil science and contributing to sustainable food systems in both African and Australian agricultural landscapes.

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Featured Publications

Abubakari, F., & Abubakari, F. (2015). Determinants of household food security and climate change impacts on agriculture in Ghana. Academic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Research, 3(7), 178–183.

Abubakari, F., Tetteh, F. M., Abubakari, F., Tuffour, H. O., & Aduwu, A. (2016). Strategies for improving nodulation and nitrogen fixation of leguminous crops to enhance production in smallholder farming systems. Journal of Global Agriculture and Ecology, 4(4), 185–190.

Abubakari, F., & Abubakari, F. (2015). Effects of climate changing on food crop production system in Ghana. Academic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Research, 3(4), 76–79.

Abubakari, F., & Abubakari, F. (2014). Analysis of production and marketing constraints of tomato among rural farmers in Talensi Nabdam District of Upper East Region of Ghana. IJASRT in EESs, 4(1).

Abubakari, F., & Abubakari, F. (2015). Effects of fertilizer subsidy on the yield of crops among rural farmers in Sudan Savannah and Guinea Savannah zones of Ghana. Academic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Research, 3(4), 80–85.

Abubakari, F., & Abubakari, F. (2014). Effects of awareness of fertilizer subsidy on the yield of crops among rural farmers in Ghana. [Unpublished manuscript].

Abubakari, F., & Abubakari, F. (2015). Farmers’ perception on soil erosion problems and conservation methods among rural farmers in Talensi-Nabdam districts of Upper East Region of Ghana. Academic Research Journal of Agricultural Science and Research (Forthcoming).

Marwa Atwa | Soil Pathology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marwa Atwa | Soil Pathology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marva Atwa | Plant Pathology Research Institute | Egypt

Dr. Marwa Abdalla Mahmoud Atwa, Associate Professor at the Plant Pathology Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Cairo, Egypt, has made notable contributions to sustainable legume disease management through her research on biological control and plant–microbe interactions. Her scientific focus integrates microbial biofertilizers, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and induced systemic resistance to combat soil-borne pathogens in faba bean, chickpea, soybean, and lupine. With an h-index of 1, 2 Scopus-indexed documents, and 4 citations, her work demonstrates impactful specialization in eco-friendly plant disease suppression and crop productivity enhancement. Dr. Atwa has investigated the synergistic effects of beneficial microbes such as Rhizobium, Paenibacillus polymyxa, and Rhizophagus intraradices to induce resistance against root rot and damping-off diseases. Her research outcomes emphasize integrating biological and biochemical inducers for developing environmentally sustainable plant protection strategies. As an active member of professional societies and editorial boards, she contributes to advancing phytopathology knowledge dissemination. Her studies in journals like Scientific Reports and EC Microbiology underline her commitment to developing biocontrol approaches and resistance induction mechanisms that align with global goals for sustainable agriculture, soil health preservation, and reduction in chemical fungicide dependency.

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Featured Publications

Atwa, M. A. M., El-Abeid, S. E., & El-Blasy, S. A. S. (2025). Evaluating individual and mixed arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for controlling Rhizoctonia root rot in lupine.