Jingzhe Wang | Soil Mapping | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jingzhe Wang | Soil Mapping | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jingzhe Wang, Shenzhen Polytechnic University, China

Dr. Jingzhe Wang is a Lecturer at the School of Artificial Intelligence, Shenzhen Polytechnic University, China. He holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Xinjiang University, where his research focused on wetland landscape dynamics in arid regions. His expertise lies in land remote sensing, digital soil mapping, and geospatial data analysis, with a focus on environmental sustainability and global change. Dr. Wang has received several national honors, including the National Scholarship for Doctoral Students and the Remote Sensing Excellent Achievement Award in China.

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Dr. Jingzhe Wang is a promising and productive early-career researcher with a well-defined focus in remote sensing, environmental change, and spatial science. His work is methodologically rigorous, thematically timely, and nationally recognized. He demonstrates a clear upward trajectory in research quality and influence, with publications in high-impact journals and commendable technical capabilities.

🎓 Education

Dr. Jingzhe Wang earned a Ph.D. in June 2019 from the College of Resources and Environmental Science at Xinjiang University, China, under the mentorship of Prof. Jianli Ding. His doctoral research focused on the landscape dynamics of terminal lake wetlands in arid regions, using Ebinur Lake Wetland as a case study. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the School of Resources and Environment at Anqing Normal University, obtained in June 2014.

💼Experience

Currently serving as a Lecturer at the School of Artificial Intelligence, Shenzhen Polytechnic University since March 2022, Dr. Wang holds a permanent academic appointment. Prior to this, he completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the MNR Key Laboratory for Geo-Environmental Monitoring of the Great Bay Area, Shenzhen University, from November 2019 to February 2021.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Wang’s research interests lie at the intersection of Earth observation and digital environmental analysis. He specializes in land remote sensing, global change studies, digital soil mapping, and spatial geographic information science. His ongoing work contributes to advancing environmental sustainability through cutting-edge geospatial technologies.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Wang possesses advanced expertise in spectral modeling using machine learning, alongside proficiency in spectral pretreatment techniques and data mining. His interdisciplinary capabilities support innovative research in geospatial analysis and environmental monitoring.

🏆Awards

His work has been consistently recognized at both national and academic levels. He received the prestigious National Scholarship for Doctoral Students from the Ministry of Education of China in 2018. In 2022, he was honored with the Excellent Academic Papers Award in the Natural Sciences by the Science & Technology Department of Xinjiang. He also earned the Best Oral Report Award at the 2023 Symposium of Remote Sensing of Ecosystems organized by the Ecological Society of China, and was part of a team awarded the Remote Sensing Excellent Achievement Award by the Chinese National Committee for Remote Sensing.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Spatiotemporal analysis of AGB and BGB in China: Responses to climate change under SSP scenarios
    Authors: C. Zhu, Y. Li, J. Ding, X. Chen, Z. Zhang
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Geoscience Frontiers

  • Title: Hierarchical 2-D/3-D Object-Based Classification of Photogrammetric Textured Mesh Models
    Authors: Z. Hu, J. Zhang, Z. Liu, Q. Zhang, G. Wu
    Year: 2025
    Journal: IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

  • Title: Effects of degraded land surface water on spatiotemporal distribution of regional aerosols over northwest China
    Authors: J. Wang, J. Ding, X. Chen, X. Ge, Y. Wu
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Dili Xuebao / Acta Geographica Sinica

  • Title: Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration Potential, Storage, and Influencing Mechanisms in China
    Authors: J. Cao, Z. Zhang, J. Ding, X. Ge, J. Wang
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Land Degradation and Development

  • Title: Unveiling the Dynamic Patterns and Driving Forces of Soil Organic Carbon in Chinese Croplands From 1980 to 2020
    Authors: J. Ai, Z. Zhang, C. Yang, X. Chen, J. Wang
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Land Degradation and Development

  • Title: UAS-based remote sensing for agricultural monitoring: Current status and perspectives
    Authors: J. Wang, S. Zhang, I. Lizaga, Q. Huang, Z. Hu
    Year: 2025

  • Title: Assessing the reactions of tourist markets to reinstated travel restrictions in the destination during the post-COVID-19 phase
    Authors: X. Ma, R. Ma, Z. Ma, C. Wang, F. Han
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Scientific Reports

  • Title: Scale matters: How spatial resolution impacts remote sensing based urban green space mapping?
    Authors: Z. Hu, Y. Chu, Y. Zhang, J. Wang, G. Wu
    Year: 2024
    Journal: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

  • Title: The Performance of Landsat-8 and Landsat-9 Data for Water Body Extraction Based on Various Water Indices: A Comparative Analysis
    Authors: J. Chen, Y. Wang, J. Wang, F. Lu, Z. Hu
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Remote Sensing

  • Title: Using ZY1-02D satellite hyperspectral remote sensing to monitor landscape diversity and its spatial scaling change in the Yellow River Estuary
    Authors: S. Cheng, X. Yang, G. Yang, K. Ren, W. Sun
    Year: 2024
    Journal: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Conclusion:

Dr. Wang is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, especially in the environmental and geospatial domains. With continued advancement in leadership, global outreach, and project funding, he has the potential to evolve into a leading figure in his field.

Zhihua Qiao | Soil | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhihua Qiao | Soil | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhihua Qiao, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhihua Qiao is a researcher at the Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China, specializing in environmental toxicology and pollutant risk assessment. His work focuses on the ecological effects and interaction mechanisms of emerging contaminants, including brominated flame retardants and pesticides, in soil-plant-animal systems. With a PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering from East China University of Science and Technology, Dr. Qiao has published extensively in top-tier SCI journals and has led and contributed to numerous national research projects. His research integrates multi-omics technologies and advanced analytical techniques to understand the bioaccumulation, toxicity, and environmental fate of pollutants.

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Dr. Zhihua Qiao is a rising research leader in environmental toxicology and ecotoxicological risk assessment. His work on brominated flame retardants, microplastics, heavy metals, and their interaction with soil organisms and plants is both highly relevant and methodologically advanced. His multidisciplinary approach and contributions to top journals signal strong potential for international leadership in his field.

🎓 Education

Zhihua Qiao began his academic journey at Shandong Agricultural University, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Engineering (Pesticides) from 2014 to 2021, achieving an undergraduate GPA of 3.42/4. He then pursued a Master’s and currently a PhD in Environmental Science and Engineering at East China University of Science and Technology (a national 211 project university), starting in 2021. His doctoral studies are supervised by Professor Zhang Wei and Associate Professor Jiang Xingyin. His academic coursework has included subjects such as Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Plant Physiology, Microbiology, and Environmental Toxicology.

💼Experience

Zhihua Qiao has extensive experience in environmental toxicology and pollutant risk assessment, particularly focusing on new brominated flame retardants and pesticides. He has served as the main researcher in national and provincial-level projects under the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the National Key R&D Program. His work includes investigating the bioaccumulation, metabolism, and toxic effects of compounds like decabromodiphenylethane and cadmium in complex systems involving earthworms, plants, and aquatic organisms. He has also studied co-exposure effects, soil and rhizosphere microbial responses, and developed insights into pollutant interaction mechanisms using multi-omics technologies.

🔬Research Focus

His research centers on environmental risk assessment and pollution control of emerging contaminants. He specializes in understanding the toxicity mechanisms of brominated flame retardants, pesticides, and heavy metals through integrated approaches involving transcriptomics, metabolomics, and microbial ecology. His studies span soil-plant-animal systems and emphasize pollutant interactions, oxidative stress, detoxification, and ecological impact, especially in earthworms, lettuce, rice, and zebrafish models.

🛠️Skills

Zhihua Qiao is proficient in advanced research techniques including transcriptomics, metabolomics, 16S rDNA sequencing, XPS, and XRD. He is skilled in operating large-scale analytical instruments such as GC-MS, LC-MS, atomic fluorescence analyzers, flow cytometers, and qPCR machines. With strong English proficiency (CET-6 certified), he is capable of independently writing and translating scientific papers. His capabilities also extend to data processing, experimental design, and collaborative scientific writing.

🏆Awards

Zhihua Qiao has earned numerous awards for his academic excellence and research contributions. These include the National Scholarship for Master’s Students (2019), Outstanding Graduate and Outstanding Master’s Thesis of Shandong Province (2021–2022), Yu Zunhong Scholarship (2023), Green Seedling Program Scholarship of the Beijing Green Future Environment Foundation (2023), and several first-class academic scholarships for both master’s and doctoral studies. He also received the Second Prize at Zhejiang University’s Doctoral Forum on Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture and the First Prize at the Graduate Academic Forum of East China University of Science and Technology.

📚 Publications

  • Effects of Decabromodiphenyl Ethane and Cadmium Coexposure on Their Bioaccumulation, Oxidative Stress, Root Metabolism, and Rhizosphere Soil Microorganisms in a Soil-Rice System
    2024
    Qiao, Zhihua; Fu, Mengru; Liang, Weiyu; Zhang, Wei; Zhan, Xiuping
    Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

  • Effect of Biodegradable Microplastics and Cd Co-pollution on Cd Bioavailability and Plastisphere in Soil-Plant System
    2024
    Shao, Xuechun; Liang, Weiyu; Gong, Kailin; Shen, Genxiang; Peng, Cheng
    Chemosphere

  • Microbial Metabolism in Wormcast Affected the Perturbation on Soil Organic Matter by Microplastics under Decabromodiphenyl Ethane Stress
    2025
    Han, Yanna; Fu, Mengru; Yang, Yuhe; Peng, Cheng; Zhang, Wei
    Journal of Hazardous Materials

Conclusion:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhihua Qiao is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His demonstrated commitment to impactful, interdisciplinary environmental research, combined with academic excellence and technical strength, make him a compelling nominee. With continued progression toward independent project leadership and broader global collaborations, his trajectory aligns well with the expectations of this prestigious award.

Hui Cao | Soil Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Hui Cao | Soil Biology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Hui Cao, Nanjing Agricultural University, China

Hui Cao is a Professor at Nanjing Agricultural University, China, specializing in soil microbial diversity and its ecological functions. He holds a Ph.D. in Soil Science from the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences. His research focuses on microbial community structure, carbon and nitrogen cycling, and microbial interactions in agricultural soils. Dr. Cao has led several national research projects and published extensively in international journals. He also serves as Deputy Director of the Soil Ecological Professional Committee of the Soil Science Society of China.

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Mr. Hui Cao is a seasoned soil microbiologist with a prolific research career focused on microbial ecology, sustainable agriculture, and environmental safety. His publications, funded projects, patents, and leadership roles reflect a strong commitment to research excellence. His work is multidisciplinary, collaborative, and geared toward solving real-world problems in agriculture and environmental science.

🎓 Education

Hui Cao earned his Ph.D. in Soil Science from the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, between 1998 and 2001. Prior to that, he obtained his M.S. in Soil Science from Nanjing Agricultural University in 1998, following a B.S. in Geography from Anhui Normal University in 1991.

💼Experience

Hui Cao is currently a Professor at Nanjing Agricultural University, a position he has held since December 2012. His work encompasses both teaching and research. From 2006 to 2012, he served as an Associate Professor at the same university. His early career included a postdoctoral fellowship at Nanjing Agricultural University from 2002 to 2006, as well as a research assistant role at the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences from 2001 to 2002.

🔬Research Focus

Mr. Cao has led or participated in numerous research projects funded by national and provincial bodies. Notably, he is involved in projects exploring the metabolic functions of dark carbon dioxide bacteria driven by redox processes in paddy soils, bio-depolymerisation of plastics, and tillage and fertilization technologies for coastal farmlands. He has published widely in respected journals such as Microbiome, The ISME Journal, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, and Journal of Hazardous Materials, with over 40 publications between 2017 and 2025.

🛠️Skills

Hui Cao’s research primarily centers on soil microbial diversity and its ecological functions. He has extensive expertise in microbial community analysis, carbon and nitrogen cycling in soil systems, myxobacterial predation mechanisms, and microbial-mediated biodegradation. His work also covers soil amendment effects on microbial networks, plastic-degrading bacteria, and environmental microbiology in both agricultural and urban contexts.

🏆Awards

Hui Cao has been recognized for his contributions to the field through multiple patents, including methods for detecting Salmonella and E. coli in soil and identifying plant growth-promoting bacteria. From 2016 to 2025, he has served as the Deputy Director of the Soil Ecological Professional Committee under the Soil Science Society of China.

📚 Publications

Title: Abundant taxa enhanced stability of fungal communities according to reduced nitrogen fertilization
Year: 2025
Authors: Han H., Zhang B., Liu H., Cao H., Wang F.
Journal: Soil and Tillage Research

Title: Reapplication of glyphosate mitigates fitness costs for soil bacterial communities
Year: 2025
Authors: Liu H., Zhang C., Zhang B., Han H., Cao H.
Journal: Journal of Environmental Management

Title: Discovery of a polyester polyurethane-degrading bacterium from a coastal mudflat and identification of its degrading enzyme
Year: 2025
Authors: Zhang L., Cao K., Liu H., Cui Z., Cao H.
Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials

Title: Sex, health status and habitat alter the community composition and assembly processes of symbiotic bacteria in captive frogs
Year: 2024
Authors: Liu S., Imad S., Hussain S., Yu X., Cao H.
Journal: BMC Microbiology

Title: Spatiotemporal evolution and assembly processes of ammonia-oxidizing prokaryotic communities in 1,000-year-old coastal reclaimed soils
Year: 2024
Authors: Hussain S., Yin Y., Liu S., Cao H., Wang F.
Journal: Pedosphere

Title: Competitive relationships due to similar nutrient preferences reshape soil bacterial metacommunities
Year: 2024
Authors: Han H., Liu H., Zhang B., Li C., Cao H.
Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Conclusion:

Mr. Hui Cao is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. His sustained research output, innovative contributions, and leadership in soil microbiology make him a compelling candidate. Strengthening his international collaborations and visibility through awards and outreach would further solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field.

Javad Varvan | Soil Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Javad Varvani | Soil Science  | Best Researcher Award

Prof.  Javad Varvan, Islamic Azad University,Iran

Dr. Javad Varvani is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Islamic Azad University, Arak Branch. He holds a Ph.D. in Watershed Sciences and specializes in hydrology, soil conservation, and environmental pollution. With over 20 years of academic and consultancy experience, he has led numerous research projects in sediment transport, groundwater vulnerability, and climate analysis. His expertise in GIS and remote sensing supports his work in environmental monitoring and sustainable resource management. Dr. Varvani has published extensively in high-impact journals and is recognized for his interdisciplinary contributions to environmental science.

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Dr. Javad Varvani stands out as a knowledgeable, experienced, and forward-thinking researcher whose contributions align perfectly with the expectations of a Best Researcher Award. His work bridges theory and practice, tackling real-world environmental challenges through a multidisciplinary lens. His academic output, collaborations, and use of emerging technologies like remote sensing make him a strong contender.

🎓 Education

Dr. Javad Varvani holds a Ph.D. in Watershed Sciences with a specialization in Sediment-Hydrology from Azad University. He earned both his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Watershed Management from the University of Tehran. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in environmental and earth sciences, with a particular focus on hydrological systems and soil conservation.

💼Experience

Dr. Varvani is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Islamic Azad University, Arak Branch. He has over 20 years of academic and field experience in environmental science, particularly in hydrology, soil management, and climate analysis. He has led numerous national and international research initiatives, contributed to policy-related environmental assessments, and directed consultancy projects in watershed management, irrigation system design, and sediment control. He also served for over eight years as the head of a consulting company specializing in the design and implementation of irrigation systems.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Varvani’s research spans multiple domains within environmental and earth sciences. His primary focus areas include environmental pollution management, water resource sustainability, soil and land management, and climate impact assessment. He has studied heavy metal contamination in soil and water, flood hydrology, sediment yield, and groundwater vulnerability. He also applies GIS and remote sensing technologies to monitor vegetation, assess land use changes, and evaluate environmental risks. His ecological research includes biodiversity studies in wetlands and rangelands, as well as phytoremediation strategies. Dr. Varvani’s work emphasizes the integration of scientific innovation with practical solutions for sustainable environmental management.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Varvani possesses a wide range of technical and analytical skills, including watershed and flood hydrology, sediment transport modeling, groundwater analysis, and soil erosion assessment. He is proficient in the use of GIS and remote sensing tools for environmental analysis, landscape monitoring, and pollution mapping. He also applies advanced statistical and modeling methods in climate and evapotranspiration studies, and has expertise in designing sustainable irrigation systems for agricultural and industrial sectors.

🏆Awards

While specific awards are not listed, Dr. Varvani’s impact is evident through his publication in high-impact journals, citation indices, and his leadership roles in research and consulting. His scholarly work has earned him a total of 273 citations, including 196 since 2020, and an h-index of 8. His published book, “Sediment Hydrology of Watersheds,” reflects his commitment to academic excellence and practical application in his field.

📚 Publications

 

Title: Evaluating pasture cover density mapping: a comparative analysis of Sentinel-2 and Spot-5 multispectral sensor images
Authors: Taha Mansouri, Javad Varvani, Hamid Toranjzar, Nourollah Abdi, Abbas Ahmadi
Year: 2024
Journal: Applied Water Scienc

Conclusion:

Dr. Javad Varvani is a highly competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing soil science, environmental sustainability, and water resource management through innovative research makes him not only deserving of recognition but also a role model in the scientific community. With slight expansion into patenting, international engagement, and community-focused initiatives, he could further strengthen his global influence.

Shengchang Huai | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Shengchang Huai | Soil Fertility | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Shengchang Huai, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

Mr. Shengchang Huai is a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, specializing in soil science and agricultural sustainability. His work focuses on soil nutrient estimation, organic amendments, and hyperspectral analysis for precision agriculture. He has contributed to multiple high-impact studies on soil fertility, carbon sequestration, and nutrient efficiency. With expertise in GIS, programming, and statistical modeling, he aims to enhance sustainable farming practices through data-driven research.

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Mr. Shengchang Huai is a distinguished researcher with significant contributions to soil science, precision agriculture, and sustainable farming practices. His expertise in infrared spectroscopy, soil fertility modeling, and data-driven agricultural research positions him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His research publications in high-impact journals, technical proficiency, and international collaborations underscore his credibility.

🎓 Education

Shengchang Huai is pursuing a Doctorate in Agricultural and Biological Engineering at the University of Liege since 2020, focusing on developing an estimation model for soil total NPK content using hyperspectral analysis. He previously earned a Master’s degree in Soil Science from the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2017–2020), where he studied the short-term effects of applying straw and manure on maize production, water efficiency, and nutrient utilization in rainfed regions.

💼Experience

His academic research experience spans soil science, agricultural engineering, and predictive modeling. He has been involved in multiple projects, including the study of soil spectral responses in complex environments with field validation.

🔬Research Focus

His research centers on soil nutrient estimation, sustainable agriculture, and the application of advanced technologies like hyperspectral analysis to enhance soil fertility assessment. He explores the impact of organic amendments, such as straw and manure, on soil properties, carbon sequestration, and nutrient efficiency. His work also delves into soil spectral responses, precision agriculture, and improving agricultural sustainability through data-driven modeling approaches.

🛠️Skills

He possesses expertise in modeling and programming using Matlab, R, Python, and SQL. His statistical skills include proficiency in SPSS, SAS, and Excel, while his GIS capabilities extend to remote sensing, ArcGIS, and Idrisi.

🏆Awards

Shengchang Huai has actively contributed to groundbreaking research in soil science and agricultural engineering, earning recognition for his work. His involvement in funded projects, such as the “Mechanism of Soil Spectral Response in Complex Environments and Field Validation” (CAAS-CSAL-202402), highlights his contributions to advancing soil analysis methodologies.

📚 Publications

  • Infrared Spectroscopy for Soil NPK Estimation: Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions in Predictive Modelling
    Authors: Huai, S., Lu, C., Zhang, Q., Colinet, G., et al.
    Year: 2025
    Journal: TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry

  • Short-Term Effects of Incorporation Depth of Straw Combined with Manure During the Fallow Season on Maize Production, Water Efficiency, and Nutrient Utilization in Rainfed Regions
    Authors: Huai, S., Wang, S., Yu, W., Zhang, Q., Wu, H., Xing, T., … Lu, C.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Agronomy, 14(11), 2504

  • Mechanism of Al Toxicity Alleviation in Acidic Red Soil by Rice-Straw Hydrochar Application and Comparison with Pyrochar
    Authors: Yu, W., Ren, T., Duan, Y., Huai, S., Zhang, Q., Cai, Z., & Lu, C.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Science of The Total Environment, 877, 162849

  • Straw Burial Depth and Manure Application Affect the Straw-C and N Sequestration: Evidence from 13C & 15N-Tracing
    Authors: Wang, S., Lu, C., Huai, S., Yan, Z., Wang, J., Sun, J., & Raza, S.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Soil and Tillage Research, 208, 104884

  • Fertilization Enhances Mineralization of Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Pools by Regulating the Bacterial Community and Biomass
    Authors: Wu, H., Cai, A., Xing, T., Huai, S., Zhu, P., Xu, M., & Lu, C.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Journal of Soils and Sediments, 21, 1633-1643

  • Deep Application of Straw Combined with Manure Enhances Maize Yield and Water-and Nutrient Use Efficiencies by Regulating the Root Growth Strategy in Rainfed Regions
    Authors: Lu, C., Huai, S., Wang, S., Yu, W., Xing, T., Wu, H., … & Colinet, G.
    Year: Available at SSRN 4712995

  • Increasing Soil Microbial Biomass Nitrogen in Crop Rotation Systems by Improving Nitrogen Resources Under Nitrogen Application
    Authors: Xing, T. T., Cai, A. D., Lu, C. A., Ye, H. L., Wu, H. L., Huai, S. C., … & Lin, Q. M.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 21(5), 1488-1500

Conclusion:

Mr. Shengchang Huai is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. While he has already demonstrated excellence in academic research, further engagement in industry collaborations, policy influence, and leadership roles could enhance his profile even further. His pioneering work in soil nutrient estimation and precision agriculture makes him a deserving candidate for this recognition.

Feifei Wang | Soil | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Feifei Wang | Soil | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Feifei Wang, Shanghai University, China

Feifei Wang is an Associate Professor at the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai University, China. She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Delft University of Technology, Netherlands. Her research focuses on organic pollution control in water and soil, including the analysis and mitigation of disinfection by-products and the degradation of emerging micropollutants. She has led multiple national and international research projects and has published extensively in top environmental science journals. She is also a recipient of the Shanghai Youth Oriental Scholar Talent Program.

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Ms. Feifei Wang is a distinguished researcher with a strong academic and professional background in environmental science. Her contributions to micropollutant control, water treatment, and organic pollution mitigation have significantly advanced knowledge in her field. She has demonstrated leadership in research and has been recognized through prestigious awards and research funding. While she already excels in many areas, expanding her international collaborations, funding opportunities, and policy engagement could further enhance her impact.

🎓 Education

Feifei Wang earned her Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands on May 16, 2018. She also holds an M.Sc. in Ecology from East China Normal University, China, which she completed in June 2022.

💼Experience

She is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science and Technology at the School of Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Shanghai University, a position she has held since March 2024. Before this, she served as an Assistant Professor at the same institution from January 2019 to February 2024. From February 2018 to January 2019, she worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Water Management, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands.

🔬Research Focus

Her research focuses on organic pollution control, particularly in water and soil systems. She has made significant contributions to understanding the transformation and degradation of emerging micropollutants, as well as the mitigation of disinfection by-products. She has led and participated in multiple research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and other provincial and ministerial-level programs. Her work is widely published in high-impact journals such as Environmental Science & Technology and Water Research, and she has also contributed to patent development in water treatment technologies.

🛠️Skills

Feifei Wang specializes in organic pollution control in water and soil. She has expertise in the analysis, identification, formation, transformation, and comprehensive control of disinfection by-products in water. Her skill set includes advanced reduction and oxidation degradation methods for emerging organic micropollutants. She is also proficient in leading and managing large-scale research projects and has contributed to multiple national and international research initiatives.

🏆Awards

She was selected for the Shanghai Youth Oriental Scholar Talent Program by the Shanghai Municipal Education Commission in 2020. She has also received recognition for her work in environmental science and technology innovation, presenting her research at the 2023 Environmental Science and Technology Innovation Conference in Kunming, Yunnan.

📚 Publications

Title: Urban stormwater discharge contributes more micropollutants to surface water in humid regions of China: Comparison with treated wastewater
Authors: Yang, Wenyuan; Wang, Feifei; Que, Qidong; Xu, Zuxin; Chu, Wenhai
Year: 2025
Journal: Water Research

 

2. Title: A critical review on the use of flue gas desulfurization gypsum to ameliorate saline-alkali soils and its prospect for reducing carbon emissions
Authors: Wang, Haoqian; Wang, Feifei; Qin, Weiran; Liang, Xia; Li, Xiaoping
Year: 2024
Journal: Journal information unavailable

 

3. Title: Enhancing bio-remediation of nitrate-contaminated drinking water source using a newly prepared solid-phase carbon source and evaluating risks of disinfection by-product formation and biostability
Authors: Wang, Feifei; Zhou, Jie; Pan, Jiazheng; Hofman, Jan A.M.H.; van der Hoek, Jan Peter
Year: 2024
Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering

 

4. Title: Effects of running time on biological activated carbon filters: water purification performance and microbial community evolution
Authors: Shi, Shuangjia; Wang, Feifei; Hu, Yulin; Zhang, Haiting; He, Chiquan
Year: 2024
Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research

 

5. Title: Spartina alterniflora raised sediment sulfide in a tidal environment and buffered it with iron in the Jiuduansha Wetland
Authors: Li, Yuanhang; Hua, Jing; He, Chiquan; Chen, Xueping; Liu, Xiaoyan
Year: 2024
Journal: Journal of Soils and Sediments

Conclusion:

Ms. Feifei Wang is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her expertise, strong publication record, and commitment to solving critical environmental challenges make her a strong contender. With further efforts in international collaboration and research funding, she could further elevate her standing as a leading researcher in the field.