Qihong Tu | Soil Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Qihong Tu | Soil Science | Best Researcher Award

East China University of Technology | China

Dr. Qihong Tu is an accomplished researcher and educator specializing in soil and fertilizer science, sustainable agriculture, and environmental protection. He holds a Ph.D. in Food Science and Engineering from Nanchang University, a Master’s degree in Crop Cultivation and Farming, and a Bachelor’s degree in Soil Chemistry from Jiangxi Agricultural University. With over 17 years of professional experience, Dr. Tu has served as a Researcher at the Jiangxi Soil and Fertilizer Technology Extension Station, Visiting Scholar at Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center (USA) and the Agriculture Research Center in Okayama (Japan), and currently serves as a Teacher at the East China University of Technology. His research focuses on soil fertility assessment, nitrogen management, green rice production, and sustainable agricultural practices. Dr. Tu has authored numerous peer-reviewed papers in journals such as Scientia Horticulturae, Journal of Food Science, and Minerva Biotecnologica, along with several books and technical standards. He has received multiple national and provincial awards, including the National Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Harvest Prize. With more than 31 citations, an h-index of 3, and over 5 published documents, his contributions to soil fertility enhancement, green agriculture, and carbon sink research have significantly advanced eco-friendly and sustainable farming technologies in China and beyond.

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Featured Publications

Chen, X., Che, Q., Chen, G., Hu, T., Zhang, J., & Tu, Q. (2025). Estimation of greenhouse gas emissions and analysis of driving factors in Jiangxi Province’s livestock industry from a life cycle perspective. Sustainability.

Tu, Q. (2021). Effect of reducing nitrogen and applying organic fertilizer on nitrogen use efficiency and rice yield in red soil regions of southern China. Journal of Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering.

Tu, Q. (2021). Optimizing conditions for the measurement of soil inorganic nitrogen with a micro-plate reader. Global Journal of Agricultural Innovation, Research & Development,

Tu, Q., Zhao, H., & Chen, J. (2015). Optimization of medium for biological potency of fermentation supernatant of Paenibacillus brasilensis YS-1. Minerva Biotecnologica.

Tu, Q. (2013). The preliminary study on isolation of antifungal active substances produced by Paenibacillus brasilensis. Minerva Biotecnologica.

Karim Solaimani | Remote Sensing | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Karim Solaimani | Remote Sensing | Best Researcher Award

Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Iran

Professor Karim Solaimani is a distinguished Iranian environmental scientist and hydrologist affiliated with the Sari Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University (SANRU) under the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology of Iran. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Remote Sensing and Hydrology from the University of Glasgow, UK, and has since established himself as an eminent scholar in the fields of remote sensing, GIS applications, hydrology, watershed management, and land use planning. His extensive academic contributions include over 85 peer-reviewed journal articles, widely cited in international scientific databases, reflecting significant impact and global recognition. Professor Solaimani’s research integrates geospatial technologies for environmental modeling, sediment yield assessment, and natural hazard mapping, focusing particularly on Iran’s complex hydrological systems. He has received the Excellent National Teaching and Research Professor Award, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to education and research. Over his career, he has collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, supervised numerous postgraduate students, and contributed to the advancement of environmental science through innovation, mentorship, and applied research. His enduring commitment to sustainable land and water resource management continues to influence both academic and practical environmental policy developments in Iran and beyond.

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Featured Publications

Solaimani, K., Darvishi, S., & Shokrian, F. (2024). Assessment of machine learning algorithms and new hybrid multi-criteria analysis for flood hazard and mapping. Environmental Science and Pollution Research.

Solaimani, K. (2023). A new approach to landslide assessment using Depth-Number fractal model. ECOPERSIA.

Solaimani, K. (2023). Evaluation of effective criteria on flood risk based on network analysis process and GIS in Vazroud basin of Mazandaran province. Ecohydrology.

Solaimani, K. (2023). Investigating alterations in the underground water level of Ravansar-Sanjabi Plain under CIMP5 climate scenarios. Desert Ecosystem Engineering.

Solaimani, K. (2023). Monitoring and forecasting of spatiotemporal changes in land use and the growth of Kermanshah Township using remote sensing and the CA-Markov model. Urban Structure and Function Studies.

Peng Ji | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

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Prof . Peng Ji | Agricultural | Best Researcher Award

College of Veterinary Medicine, Gansu Agricultural University | China

Author Profile

📚 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Professor Peng Ji graduated from the Department of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, College of Animal Medicine, Gansu Agricultural University, in June 2015. His early academic endeavors laid the foundation for a distinguished career in veterinary medicine, specializing in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine and its applications in livestock health.

🧪 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Currently, Professor Ji is a faculty member and Master’s Degree Supervisor at the College of Animal Medicine, Gansu Agricultural University. He also serves as the Director of the Chinese Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine Branch of the Chinese Society of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine. Professor Ji holds key positions in various committees, including the National Beef Cattle and Yak Industry Technology System and the Chinese Veterinary Sub-committee of Group Standard Technical Committee.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON AGRICULTURE

Professor Ji’s research focuses on the development and application of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine in livestock and poultry diseases. He has completed several significant research projects, including studies on the blood-enriching effects of Angelica sinensis, and its metabolomics to understand its medicinal properties. His work aims to integrate traditional healing methods with modern scientific approaches to create sustainable and effective treatments for animal diseases.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his extensive research and leadership, Professor Ji has greatly contributed to the veterinary field, particularly in China. His groundbreaking studies on traditional medicines such as Angelica sinensis have advanced both scientific and practical knowledge in animal health. His influence extends to various national and international veterinary standards and methodologies.

📈 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Professor Ji has authored over 20 academic papers, with more than 10 published in high-impact SCI journals. His notable papers explore the pharmacological effects of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including blood-enriching compounds and their impact on animal health.
Key citations:

  • Ji P et al. (2018). A novel approach using metabolomics to explain the enriching-blood effect of Angelica sinensis. J Ethnopharmacol, 30(211): 101-116.
  • Ji P et al. (2022). Complementary explanation of blood-enriching function of Angelica sinensis. Biomed Chromatogr, 36(2): e5252.

🏅 HONORS & AWARDS

Professor Ji has received several prestigious awards, including the Gansu Province Natural Science Second Prize. His achievements include recognition for his contributions to the field of veterinary science and his work on the illustrated guide to bovine diseases. He has also guided students to win provincial awards in innovation and entrepreneurship competitions.

🌐 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

With his research and innovative projects, Professor Ji has set the stage for future advancements in veterinary medicine, particularly in sustainable approaches to disease prevention. His ongoing work in patenting new veterinary products and applying them in industry standards will continue to shape the future of animal care.

🌠 FINAL NOTE

Professor Peng Ji’s ongoing contributions to veterinary science and Traditional Chinese Medicine have cemented his reputation as a leading expert in his field. His research continues to influence both academia and industry, with a focus on improving livestock health and advancing scientific understanding of traditional remedies.

📑 NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 

  • Serological investigation and isolation of Salmonella abortus equi in horses in Xinjiang
    • Authors: Mai, Z., Fu, H., Miao, R., Deng, H., Wei, Y.
    • Journal: BMC Veterinary Research
    • Year: 2024
  • Mechanisms predictive of Tibetan Medicine Sophora moorcroftiana alkaloids for treatment of lung cancer based on the network pharmacology and molecular docking
    • Authors: Ji, P., Zhao, N.-S., Wu, F.-L., Yuan, Z.-W., Yao, W.-L.
    • Journal: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
    • Year: 2024
  • Shaoyao decoction improves damp-heat colitis by activating the AHR/IL-22/STAT3 pathway through tryptophan metabolism driven by gut microbiota
    • Authors: Zhang, Y., Han, L., Dong, J., Hua, Y., Wei, Y.
    • Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology
    • Year: 2024
  • Screening of polysaccharides from the differently processed products of Angelica sinensis with the best liver protection effect on chicken and the intervention mechanism study based on tandem mass tag proteomics and multiple reaction monitoring approach
    • Authors: Li, C.-C., Ji, P., He, J., Yuan, Z.-W., Wei, Y.-M.
    • Journal: Biomedical Chromatography
    • Year: 2024
  • Pulsatilla decoction alleviates DSS-induced UC by activating FXR-ASBT pathways to ameliorate disordered bile acids homeostasis
    • Authors: Xiao, Y., Jia, Y.-Q., Liu, W.-J., Wei, Y.-M., Hua, Y.-L.
    • Journal: Frontiers in Pharmacology
    • Year: 2024
  • Exploration of the potential mechanism of yujin powder treating dampness-heat diarrhea by integrating uplc-ms/ms and network pharmacology prediction
    • Authors: Jiang, L.-D., Zhang, W.-D., Wang, B.-S., Wei, Y.-M., Yao, W.-L.
    • Journal: Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening
    • Year: 2024