Prof.Dr.Tadelle Dessie | Genetics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof.Dr.Tadelle Dessie | Genetics | Best Researcher Award

Prof.Dr.Tadelle Dessie, ILRI, Ethiopia.

Dr. Tadelle Dessie holds a BSc in Animal Sciences from Alemaya University, Ethiopia (1990), an MSc in Sustainable Tropical Animal Production Systems from the Swedish University of Agriculture (1996), and a PhD in Animal Genetics and Breeding from Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany (2003). His educational background is complemented by various short-term courses in project management, GIS, and advanced data analyses. This diverse training has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of animal genetics and research methodologies.Dr. Dessie has extensive experience in research and development, having worked with ILRI since 2006. As a Principal Scientist, he leads major projects such as the African Chicken Genetic Gains (ACGG) and ACGG-ATONU. His role involves conceptualizing and implementing scalable research projects, managing resources, and leading international collaborations. He has also been instrumental in capacity building and the development of livestock value chains in Ethiopia, contributing to several CGIAR Consortium Research Programs and international projects.

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Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Tadelle Dessie is an exemplary candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his extensive and impactful contributions in the field of animal genetics and breeding. His qualifications and achievements are indicative of his outstanding research capabilities and leadership skills. Here are key points highlighting his suitability for the award:

Education

Dr. Tadelle Dessie holds a BSc in Animal Sciences from Alemaya University, Ethiopia (1990), an MSc in Sustainable Tropical Animal Production Systems from the Swedish University of Agriculture (1996), and a PhD in Animal Genetics and Breeding from Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany (2003). His educational background is complemented by various short-term courses in project management, GIS, and advanced data analyses. This diverse training has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of animal genetics and research methodologies.

Experience

Dr. Dessie has extensive experience in research and development, having worked with ILRI since 2006. As a Principal Scientist, he leads major projects such as the African Chicken Genetic Gains (ACGG) and ACGG-ATONU. His role involves conceptualizing and implementing scalable research projects, managing resources, and leading international collaborations. He has also been instrumental in capacity building and the development of livestock value chains in Ethiopia, contributing to several CGIAR Consortium Research Programs and international projects.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Dessie has been honored with numerous awards recognizing his scientific achievements and social competence. These accolades reflect his excellence in partnership management, research leadership, and contributions to animal genetics. He has been acknowledged for his role in advancing livestock research and improving the livelihoods of poor livestock keepers. His awards underscore his impact on both the scientific community and the broader development sector.

Research Focus

Dr. Dessie’s research focuses on livestock genetics and breeding, particularly the improvement and conservation of animal genetic resources. His work includes leading projects aimed at enhancing livestock production systems in Africa and Asia. He is involved in research for development projects that address the needs of poor livestock keepers, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and improved animal husbandry.

Publication Top Notes

Analysis of tail morphology and osteology in Ethiopian indigenous sheep.
Cited by: 5
Evaluation of growth performance and feed efficiency in reciprocal crosses of Fayoumi with three exotic chicken breeds.
Cited by: 3
In Vitro Antioxidant Activities of Plant Polyphenol Extracts and Their Combined Effect with Flaxseed on Raw and Cooked Breast Muscle Fatty Acid Content, Lipid Health Indices and Oxidative Stability in Slow-Growing Sasso Chickens
Cited by: 10
Multivariate analysis of morphometric traits to differentiate the indigenous chicken reared under different Agro-ecologies of Ethiopia.
Cited by: 7
Production performance and egg quality evaluation of indigenous chickens across different agro-ecologies of Southern Ethiopia.
Cited by: 6

Assist. Prof. Dr. Alex Joseph | Electrosynthesis Awards | Best Faculty Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Alex Joseph | Electrosynthesis Awards | Best Faculty Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Alex Joseph , Newman College Thodupuzha , India

Dr. Alex Joseph, born on May 25, 1982, is an accomplished chemist with extensive experience in teaching and research. He completed his Ph.D. in Material Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, where he specialized in the synthesis and characterization of functionalized electroactive polymers for metal ion sensing. Dr. Joseph has held several academic and administrative roles, including Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Newman College Thodupuzha, and Coordinator for Indira Gandhi National Open University at the same institution. His postdoctoral research at The City College of New York focused on bimetallic transition hierarchical structures for green hydrogen synthesis. Dr. Joseph has been awarded several fellowships and awards, including the Chief Minister’s Nava-Kerala Post-Doctoral Fellowship and a research experience fellowship from the Science and Engineering Research Board, Government of India. His work has significantly contributed to the fields of organic synthesis, nanostructures, polymer synthesis, and electrochemistry.

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🎓 Education:

Alex Joseph completed his Post-Doctoral research at The City College of New York, USA, from August 2022 to February 2023, where he focused on the development of bimetallic transition hierarchical structures for green hydrogen synthesis under the guidance of Prof. George John. He earned his Ph.D. in Material Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, between August 2007 and December 2014. His doctoral thesis was centered on the synthesis and characterization of functionalized electroactive polymers for metal ion sensing. Prior to his doctoral studies, Alex received his Master of Science degree in Chemistry from Newman College, Thodupuzha, affiliated with Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, from 2002 to 2004. His dissertation explored the mechanical properties of banana fiber reinforced polystyrene composites. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Environmental Chemistry from Newman College, Thodupuzha (1999-2002), and a Bachelor of Education in Physical Science from Mahatma Gandhi University Centre for Teacher Education, Thodupuzha (2005-2006).

🔬 Research and Projects:

Alex Joseph led a project titled “Selective Augmentation of Research and Development (SARD)” which was funded by the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology, and Environment with a budget of ₹32,00,000 from October 2016 to September 2019. Additionally, he worked on a significant project focused on the development of chemically modified electroactive polymers and nanoparticles for the electrochemical detection of heavy metal ions. This research, funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), received financial support amounting to ₹27,04,880 and was conducted from October 2017 to September 2020.

🏅 Fellowships and Awards:

Alex Joseph has been awarded several prestigious fellowships and recognitions throughout his academic career. In 2022, he received the Chief Ministers Nava-Kerala Post-Doctoral Fellowship and the Science International Research Experience fellowship sponsored by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB-SIRE). He was awarded the Junior Research Fellowship by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-JRF) in December 2007. Additionally, Alex has demonstrated academic excellence by qualifying in major competitive examinations, scoring 85.5% in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in February 2007, and successfully passing the National Eligibility Test (NET) in June 2007 and the State Eligibility Test (SET) in August 2007.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. “Microwave assisted green synthesis of silver nanoparticles for optical, catalytic, biological and electrochemical applications”
    • Journal: Artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology, 49(1), 438-449 (2021)
    • Cited by: 33
  2. “Synthesis and characterization of high molecular weight polyaniline for organic electronic applications”
    • Journal: Polymer Engineering & Science, 52(8), 1821-1830 (2012)
    • Cited by: 33
  3. “Lead ion sensor with electrodes modified by imidazole-functionalized polyaniline”
    • Journal: Microchimica Acta, 177, 317-323 (2012)
    • Cited by: 27
  4. “Imidazole functionalized polyaniline: synthesis, characterization, and Cu (II) coordination studies”
    • Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 123(1), 526-534 (2012)
    • Cited by: 26
  5. “Iminodiacetic acid functionalized polypyrrole modified electrode as Pb (II) sensor: synthesis and DPASV studies”
    • Journal: Electrochimica Acta, 137, 557-563 (2014)
    • Cited by: 22

 

 

 

Qiang Yang | Intelligent pollution reduction |  Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr  Qiang Yang | Intelligent pollution reduction | Best Researcher Award

Professor at  East China University of Science and Technology, China

Qiang Yang is a distinguished Professor with a Ph.D. in Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics from East China University of Science and Technology. Born in 1983, he has made significant contributions to the fields of intelligent pollution reduction, carbon reduction technology, and high-end marine equipment.

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Education:

Bachelor’s degree from Yanshan University (2001-2005). Master’s and Ph.D. from East China University of Science and Technology (2005-2011). Visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley (2014-2015)

Honors and Awards:

Received numerous accolades, including First Prize of Shanghai Technology Invention Award (2013) and First Prize of Science and Technology Progress Award of China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation (2023).

🔬 Research Focus:

Qiang Yang’s research primarily focuses on innovative hydrocyclone technologies, spanning solid/liquid separation, vortex finder parameters, and mini-hydrocyclone performance. His work delves into Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for mini-hydrocyclone separation enhancement and explores applications in wastewater treatment. 🌊 His contributions extend to gas-liquid mass transfer and bubble size distribution in multi-cyclone separators, emphasizing the crucial role of fibrous coalescers in emulsion separation. 💧 Yang’s expertise also lies in gas separation through inner cone hydrocyclones, impacting degassing hydrocyclones’ efficiency. 🌀 This comprehensive research, punctuated by his investigations into substance transfer behavior and oil drop deformation, showcases his commitment to advancing hydrocyclone technology.

Citations:

  • Citations: The researcher has amassed a total of 1,473 citations across their body of work.
  • Documents: They have authored or contributed to 99 documents, which include articles, papers, or other academic publications.
  • h-index: The h-index is 22, indicating that there are 22 documents that have each been cited at least 22 times.

These metrics collectively reflect a substantial and impactful presence in the academic community, with a noteworthy number of citations and a solid h-index, signifying the individual’s influence in their field of research.

Publications Top Note:

  1. Evaluation of a Novel Static Micro-mixing Scrubber for Removing Ionic Liquids from Alkylated Oils
    • Authors: Zhu, H.; Li, Y.; Huang, Y.; Lu, H.; Yang, Q.
    • Journal: Fuel, 2024, 365, 131173
  2. Microbubble-based Process for the Enhancement of Microfine and Heavy Oil Droplets Swirl Separation in Axial Inlet Hydrocyclone
    • Authors: Liu, Q.; Liu, S.; Li, Y.; Lu, H.; Yang, Q.
    • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology, 2024, 332, 125642
  3. A Novel Physical-biochemical Treatment of Refinery Wastewater
    • Authors: Gu, Y.; Dai, P.; Wu, T.; Yuan, F.; Yang, Q.
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Management, 2024, 354, 120356
  4. Washing Performance of Microbubbles on Porous Media
    • Authors: Yuan, F.; Zhao, X.; Wu, Z.; Ding, Y.; Yang, Q.
    • Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2024, 58, 104761
  5. Preventing Oxide Precipitation in Selective Wet Etching of Si3N4 for 3D-NAND Structure Fabrication: The Role of Bubbles
    • Authors: Zhang, H.; Yang, H.; Yuan, F.; Liu, B.; Yang, Q.
    • Journal: Microelectronic Engineering, 2024, 283, 112104
  6. Bubble Interfacial Area in a Swirling Contactor: Experiments and Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulations
    • Authors: Xu, X.; Gong, C.; Wang, S.; Yang, Q.; Xi, Z.
    • Journal: Chemical Engineering and Technology, 2024, 47(1), pp. 68–78