SALAMATA TIENDREBEOGO | Plant Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. SALAMATA TIENDREBEOGO | Plant Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Universite Joseph KI-ZERBO | Burkina Faso

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šŸŒŸĀ Ā Suitable for this Best Researcher Award

Salamata Tiendrebeogo is a dynamic researcher in Plant Biochemistry whose impactful work and academic rigor make her a prime candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With a strong educational background in Biochemistry and Applied Chemistry, she has led critical investigations into the nutritional, biochemical, and functional properties of indigenous African plant species. Her research contributes significantly to food security, sustainability, and innovation in biochemical engineering. Tiendrebeogoā€™s groundbreaking publications and collaborative projects reflect both depth and breadth of knowledge, positioning her at the forefront of African biochemical research. Her consistent contributions from 2019 to 2025 showcase a profound commitment to scientific advancement, making her an ideal recipient of this prestigious accolade.

šŸŽ“Ā EducationĀ 

Salamata Tiendrebeogo has pursued dual PhDs in Biochemistry and Food Technology (UniversitĆ© Pr Joseph KI-ZERBO, Burkina Faso ā€“ pending defense) and Applied Chemistry (Northwest University, China ā€“ ongoing), underscoring her drive and scholarly dedication. She holds a Masterā€™s in Agrotechnology and Biochemical Engineering of Food Processes, awarded with honors in 2019, and a Professional Bachelorā€™s in Industrial Food Quality Management (2016). Additionally, she earned a BAC+2 in Biological Science and a BAC in Mathematics and Natural Sciences. Her education is a blend of interdisciplinary rigor and regional relevance, equipping her with a holistic understanding of biochemical and food systems. This rich academic journey forms the foundation of her contributions to plant-based nutritional science and food technology.

Ā šŸ’¼Ā Ā Professional Experience

Salamata has accumulated significant research experience through her academic and fieldwork engagements. Her work spans biochemical analyses, nutritional assessments, and the physicochemical characterization of plant products. She has collaborated with renowned institutions such as CNRST/IRSAT and led multiple scientific studies on underutilized fruits likeĀ Saba senegalensis, contributing to food diversification and biofortification strategies. Her roles have encompassed data analysis, laboratory coordination, and authorship of technical data sheets and peer-reviewed papers. Her cross-continental academic pursuit in China and Burkina Faso highlights her adaptability and global outlook. Her contributions are not only academic but deeply impactful in practical agricultural innovation and public health nutrition.

šŸ…Ā Awards and RecognitionĀ 

Salamata Tiendrebeogo has garnered recognition through publications in high-impact journals and institutional commendations. Her works, such as those in Scientific Reports and Frontiers in Nutrition, have been widely cited and appreciated in international forums. She has received honors for her Masterā€™s research and her technical documents have been officially archived by CNRST. Her collaborations with senior researchers and consistent presence in leading academic circles underscore her scientific influence. Tiendrebeogoā€™s selection as a PhD candidate in international programs itself is testament to her merit. Her publication record, interdisciplinary collaborations, and research depth reflect the level of excellence worthy of prestigious awards.

šŸŒResearch skills On Plant BiochemistryĀ 

Salamata Tiendrebeogo excels in plant biochemistry, food process engineering, and nutritional biochemistry. She possesses extensive skills in proximate analysis, antioxidant assays, microbiological safety assessment, and food bioavailability evaluation. She adeptly uses chromatography, spectrophotometry, and data modeling tools. Her cross-disciplinary training enables her to link traditional food knowledge with modern biochemical validation. She has developed high-quality research outputs, particularly on Saba senegalensis, showcasing analytical precision and scientific innovation. Her research contributes directly to sustainable food systems, indigenous plant valorization, and health-promoting bioproducts. Her ability to bridge scientific inquiry with regional applicability is a major asset to the global plant biochemistry community.

šŸ“–Publications

Nutritional potential of Saba senegalensis fruits seeds and hulls from Burkina Faso: a source of essential nutrients (Scientific Reports, 2025)
Morphological variability and proximate composition of Saba senegalensis fruit pulps from plant ecotypes in Burkina Faso (Food Research International, 2025)
Comparison of nutritional, bioactive potential and antioxidant properties of Saba senegalensis fruit pulps (Front. Nutr., 2024)
Biochemical comparison of Saba senegalensis fruits from seven geographical localities of Burkina Faso (African J. Food Sci., 2020)
High color-purity near-infrared PLED based on Ir(III)-complex (J. Luminescence, 2025)
Impact of hulling and heat treatment on G196 soybean variety (J. Food Research, 2024)
Physico-chemical, microbiological and acceptability of nectar formulations (Revue BurkinabĆØ de la Recherche, 2020)

S. Azhagu Madhavan | Plant Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Azhagu Madhavan | Plant Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Saveetha University, chennai | India

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šŸŒŸĀ Ā Suitable for this Best Researcher Award

Ā Dr. S. Azhagu Madhavan is an exceptional researcher, blending innovation and expertise in Plant Biochemistry with groundbreaking contributions to pharmacology, phytochemistry, and nanotechnology. With a strong academic background and a dynamic research portfolio featuring Q1 publications, he drives impactful studies ranging from biosensors to medicinal plant-based nanomaterials. His commitment to advancing biotechnological applications in agriculture, environment, and medicine uniquely positions him for the Best Researcher Award 2025. Dr. Madhavanā€™s forward-thinking work inspires scientific communities and promises a vibrant future for plant sciences.

šŸŽ“Ā EducationĀ 

Dr. S. Azhagu Madhavan holds a Ph.D. in Zoology from A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College, affiliated with Bharathidasan University, specializing in pharmacology, phytochemistry, and nanotechnology. His Ph.D. thesis, ā€œElucidating the Pharmacological Effect of Costus Spicatus Rhizome Extract in Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats,ā€ showcases his commitment to translational research. He previously earned his M.Sc. in Zoology with a focus on microbiology and biotechnology, and his B.Sc. in Zoology and Biotechnology from the same institution, consistently achieving excellence throughout his academic journey. Dr. Madhavanā€™s educational foundation is firmly rooted in life sciences, giving him the multidisciplinary edge essential for innovative research in Plant Biochemistry and natural product applications.

Ā šŸ’¼Ā Ā Professional Experience

With over 4 years of rich experience, Dr. Madhavan is currently an Assistant Professor at Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha University, Chennai, India. He leads cutting-edge projects at the Natural Products & Nanobiotechnology Research Lab. Previously, he worked as a Research Associate at Global Scientific Research Services and as a Research Assistant at Harman Institute of Science Education and Research. His diverse research background spans pharmaceutical biochemistry, plant-derived nanotechnology, agricultural biotechnology, and microbial pharmacology. Through his academic and industry experiences, Dr. Madhavan has successfully merged fundamental plant sciences with applied biotechnology, contributing significantly to health sciences, agriculture, and environmental sustainability.

šŸ…Ā Awards and RecognitionĀ 

Dr. Madhavan has earned significant accolades for his innovative contributions. His patents in biosensors, UV chamber masks, biodegradable fertilizer delivery systems, and viral protective gloves reflect his ingenuity. Holding multiple IPR Indian Design Patents (2023-2024), Dr. Madhavan bridges fundamental research with real-world applications. His Q1 publications in high-impact journals (Elsevier, Springer, RSC) further affirm his research excellence. His ORCID, ResearchGate, and Google Scholar profiles consistently show citations and scholarly impact. By merging nanobiotechnology with traditional plant biochemistry, Dr. Madhavan stands out as a pioneer, receiving acclaim from academic peers and industry professionals alike. His vision aligns perfectly with the objectives of the Best Researcher Award in Plant Biochemistry.

šŸŒResearch skills On Plant Biochemistry

Dr. Madhavanā€™s research skills encompass a wide spectrumā€”pharmacognosy, plant nanobiotechnology, phytochemical analysis, medicinal plant research, microbiology, and agricultural biotechnology. He has expertise in synthesizing plant-based nanoparticles, exploring bioactive compounds for therapeutic applications, designing biodegradable products for agriculture, and studying microbial diversity. His methodological approach includes advanced biochemical assays, in-vivo and in-vitro pharmacological testing, bio-sensor development, and genotoxicity evaluation. His ability to bridge plant biochemistry with modern technology stands out, making him a critical asset to life science innovation. Dr. Madhavanā€™s interdisciplinary strength ensures that his research not only deepens academic understanding but also translates into impactful societal and environmental benefits.

šŸ“–Publications

Degradation of dyes by fungi: An overview on recent updates

  • Author: Dr. Azhagu Madhavan Sivalingam

  • Journal: Microbe (Netherlands)

  • Year: 2025

Emerging Mechanisms and Biomarkers Associated with T-Cells and B-Cells in Autoimmune Disorders

  • Author: Sivalingam, Azhagu Madhavan

  • Journal: Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology

  • Year: 2025

Exosomes in Regulating miRNAs for Biomarkers of Neurodegenerative Disorders

  • Authors: Sivalingam, Azhagu Madhavan; Sureshkumar, Darshitha D.

  • Journal: Molecular Neurobiology

  • Year: 2025

Fungal pretreatment methods for organic wastes: advances and challenges in biomass valorization

  • Authors: Chaurasia, P.K.; Bharati, S.L.; Singh, S.; Sivalingam, A.M.; Shankar, S.; Mani, A.

  • Journal: RSC Sustainability

  • Year: 2025

Antihyperglycemic Activity of Polyphenolic Metabolites and Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles from Pedalium murex: Characterization and Application of Antioxidant and Uropathogenic Antimicrobial Activities

  • Author: Dr. Azhagu Madhavan Sivalingam

  • Journal: Microbial Pathogenesis

  • Year: 2025 (April)

 

 

 

Amelie Saunier | Aquatic Plant Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Amelie Saunier | Aquatic Plant Science | Best Researcher Award

IMBE | France

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šŸŒŸĀ Ā Suitable for this Best Researcher Award

AmƩlie Saunier, a junior scientist at Aix-Marseille University (IMBE), has emerged as a rising star in aquatic plant science. With a Ph.D. completed in 2017, she has dedicated her postdoctoral career to understanding the production and ecological roles of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in marine and terrestrial ecosystems. Her work bridges functional and chemical ecology, offering insights into plant-environment interactions under global climate stress. With 21 peer-reviewed publications, 573 citations, and ongoing international collaborations, her research is instrumental in predicting ecosystem trajectories. Her contributions to Mediterranean seagrass VOC emissions and pollution-mediated pollination have expanded the frontiers of ecophysiology. She is an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her interdisciplinary expertise, innovative approach, and impactful research.

šŸŽ“Ā EducationĀ 

AmĆ©lie Saunier pursued her academic path with passion and rigor, completing her Ph.D. in 2017 with a focus on ecophysiology and atmospheric chemistry. Her doctoral research explored the intricate relationship between environmental stressors and specialized metabolites, particularly VOCs, in plants. She received her foundational education in plant sciences, ecology, and chemistry at prestigious French institutions, aligning her studies with her deep interest in biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Her education has been thoroughly interdisciplinaryā€”blending biology, chemistry, and environmental sciencesā€”laying the foundation for her current innovative work. Her academic background not only reflects deep theoretical understanding but also hands-on research experience, making her a valuable asset to the scientific community.

šŸ’¼Ā Ā Professional Experience

Following her Ph.D., AmƩlie Saunier has worked as a junior scientist at IMBE (Mediterranean Institute of Biodiversity and Ecology), Aix-Marseille University. Her research focuses on VOC emissions from aquatic and terrestrial plants under various environmental pressures, exploring both their physiological roles and ecosystem-level impacts. AmƩlie has led and participated in 8 major research projects and established collaborations with institutions in Finland, Tunisia, Vietnam, and France. She has also served as a guest editor for BMC Ecology and Evolution, showing leadership in academic publishing. Her seagrass-focused work is among the most promising contributions to aquatic plant science in recent years. She maintains a high standard of scientific integrity, with an H-index of 12 and 573 citations. With a balanced portfolio of research, publication, mentorship, and international collaboration, AmƩlie is well-positioned as a top-tier early-career scientist.

šŸ…Ā Awards and RecognitionĀ 

Although early in her career, AmƩlie Saunier has already been recognized for her exceptional scientific contributions. She has earned acclaim within the ecophysiology and aquatic plant science communities for her pioneering research on BVOCs in Mediterranean seagrass. Her publications as first and last author in high-impact journals underscore her leadership and innovation. Invitations to collaborate internationally and serve as guest editor in peer-reviewed journals reflect the trust her peers place in her expertise. While formal award listings are in progress, her current recognition stems from research quality, publication frequency, editorial work, and growing citation impact. These achievements collectively validate her candidacy for the Best Researcher Award and forecast a bright future in advancing aquatic plant science globally.

šŸŒResearch skills On Aquatic Plant

AmĆ©lie Saunier excels in multidisciplinary research, integrating vegetal ecophysiology, functional ecology, and atmospheric chemistry. Her specialized skill is in analyzing biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) under environmental stress, both in marine and terrestrial plants. She applies advanced analytical chemistry techniques (e.g., GC-MS, PTR-MS), coupled with robust experimental design and data interpretation, to quantify plant responses and ecological impact. Her work contributes to ecosystem modeling under global change scenarios. She is adept at international collaboration, team science, and scientific communication, shown by her editorial role and peer-reviewed outputs. Her scientific agility, from field sampling to chemical analysis and ecological modeling, enables comprehensive insights into plant-environment dynamics. She demonstrates strong project management, writing, and mentorship skillsā€”essential for fostering the next generation of researchers. AmĆ©lieā€™s research toolkit is modern, expansive, and impactful.

šŸ“–Publications

Mangrove’s species are weak isoprenoid emitters
  • Authors: Catherine Fernandez, AmĆ©lie Saunier, Henri Wortham, Elena OrmeƱo, Magali Proffit, C. Lecareux, Stephane Greff, Dao van Tan, Mai Sy Tuan, Huynh Duc Hoan, et al.
    Journal: Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
    Year: 2023
Effect of ozone exposure on the foraging behaviour of Bombus terrestris
  • Authors: AmĆ©lie Saunier, Patrick Grof-Tisza, James D. Blande
    Journal: Environmental Pollution
    Year: 2022
Lavender sensitivity to water stress: Comparison between eleven varieties across two phenological stages
  • Authors: AmĆ©lie Saunier, Elena OrmeƱo, Sandrine Moja, Catherine Fernandez, Etienne Robert, Sylvie Dupouyet, Yolande Despinasse, Sylvie Baudino, Florence NicolĆØ, Anne Bousquet-MĆ©lou
    Journal: Industrial Crops and Products
    Year: 2022
Amplified Drought and Seasonal Cycle Modulate Quercus pubescens Leaf Metabolome
  • Authors: AmĆ©lie Saunier, Stephane Greff, James Blande, Caroline Lecareux, Virginie Baldy, Catherine Fernandez, Elena OrmeƱo
    Journal: Metabolites
    Year: 2022
Risk of herbivory negatively correlates with the diversity of volatile emissions involved in plant communication
  • Authors: Patrick Grof-Tisza, Richard Karban, Muhammad Usman Rasheed, AmĆ©lie Saunier, James Blande
    Journal: Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
    Year: 2021

 

Alexandra Castilho | Plant Biochemistry | Advances in Plant Biotechnology

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Alexandra Castilho | Plant Biochemistry | Advances in Plant Biotechnology

BOKU University, Austria

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šŸŒŸĀ Ā Suitable for this Advances in Plant Biotechnology

Dr. Alexandra Castilho is highly suitable for the Research Award in Advances in Plant Biotechnology. Her pioneering contributions to plant glycoengineering, her leadership in international projects, and her impact on developing plant-based biopharmaceuticals make her a deserving candidate. Her research has not only advanced scientific understanding but also facilitated tangible innovations in the biotechnology industry. Recognizing her work would align with the goals of promoting cutting-edge plant biotechnology research with applications in medicine, agriculture, and sustainable biomanufacturing.

Ā Education

Dr. Castilho completed her Ph.D. in 1996 at the John Innes Institute, University of East Anglia, UK, where she focused on plant glycobiology and molecular biotechnology. She earned her Applied Plant Biology degree from the University of Lisbon, Portugal, in 1990. During her studies, she undertook international research experiences, including an Erasmus Fellowship at the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), France (1990-1991). As a Ph.D. student (1992-1995), she conducted extensive research on plant-based glycan modifications, laying the foundation for her career in plant glycoengineering. After earning her doctorate, she pursued postdoctoral research at the John Innes Institute (1996-1999) and later at the Instituto de Tecnologia QuĆ­mica e BiolĆ³gica (ITQB), Portugal (2000-2003). Her interdisciplinary education and research have shaped her expertise in plant glycosylation, protein engineering, and biotechnology applications.

Ā Ā Professional Experience

Dr. Castilho has held multiple research and leadership positions in plant biotechnology. Since 2018, she has been a Principal Investigator at IPBT, BOKU Vienna, heading the Plant Glycoengineering Group. From 2010 to 2017, she was the Scientific Coordinator of the Laura Bassi Center PlantBioP, where she led groundbreaking studies on plant-based therapeutics. Prior to that, she served as a Senior Researcher at BOKU Austria (2004-2010) and an Invited Scientist at the Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal (2003-2004). Her postdoctoral work at ITQB Portugal (2000-2003) and John Innes Institute, UK (1996-1999), focused on plant glycosylation mechanisms. With over 30 years of expertise in plant biotechnology, molecular biology, and glycoengineering, she has been a key contributor to research projects in plant-based pharmaceuticals, glycan optimization, and biopharmaceuticals production.

Ā Awards and RecognitionĀ 

Dr. Castilho has received multiple awards for her contributions to plant glycoengineering and biotechnology. Her work in plant-based biopharmaceutical production has been widely recognized, earning her the Laura Bassi Center of Expertise Award (2010-2017) for scientific leadership. She has also been honored with funding from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) for high-impact projects on plant-derived glycoproteins. In 2023, she was a keynote speaker at GLUPOR 14 and an invited expert at international conferences, including Plant-Based Vaccines & Antibodies 2019. Her patents on plant glycoengineering have contributed to innovative therapeutic solutions, making her a globally recognized scientist in plant biotechnology. She has been a reviewer for top-tier journals and a collaborator on EU-funded research initiatives, further establishing her prominence in the field.

Research skills On Plant Biochemistry

Dr. Castilho specializes in plant cell and molecular biology, glycoengineering, and plant-derived biopharmaceuticals. Her expertise lies in engineering plant glycosylation pathways, optimizing glycan structures for therapeutic applications, and identifying glycan-dependent protein-protein interactions. She has extensive experience in modifying plant-derived therapeutic proteins for biomedical applications, contributing to plant molecular farming as a viable alternative to traditional pharmaceuticals. Her research integrates glycobiology with applied biotechnology, focusing on plant-derived cancer therapeutics, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and viral decoy molecules. She leads multi-institutional research projects on biomanufacturing glyco-optimized proteins. Dr. Castilho is proficient in CRISPR-based gene editing, protein expression systems, and glycan analysis techniques, making her a leading figure in plant glycoengineering.

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An engineered PD1-Fc fusion produced in N. benthamiana plants efficiently blocks PD1/PDL1 interaction
  • Journal: Plant Cell Reports
  • Year: 2025
  • Authors: Shiva Izadi, Rafaela Abrantes, Simon Gumpelmair, Vinny Kunnummel, Henrique O. Duarte, Peter Steinberger, Celso A. Reis, Alexandra Castilho
The ligand-dependent suppression of TCR signaling by the immune checkpoint receptor LAG3 depends on the cytoplasmic RRFSALE motif
  • Journal: Science Signaling
  • Year: 2023
  • Authors: Katharina Aigner-Radakovics, Annika De Sousa Linhares, Benjamin Salzer, Manfred Lehner, Shiva Izadi, Alexandra Castilho, Winfried F. Pickl, Judith Leitner, Peter Steinberger
Engineered soluble, trimerized 4-1BBL variants as potent immunomodulatory agents
  • Journal: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy
  • Year: 2023
  • Authors: Claire Battin, Annika De Sousa Linhares, Judith Leitner, Anna Grossmann, Daniela Lupinek, Shiva Izadi, Alexandra Castilho, Petra Waidhofer-Sƶllner, Katharina Grabmeier-Pfistershammer, Jochen Stritzker et al.
In planta deglycosylation improves the SARS-CoV-2 neutralization activity of recombinant ACE2-Fc
  • Journal: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • Year: 2023
  • Authors: Shiva Izadi, Ulrike Vavra, Stanislav Melnik, Clemens GrĆ¼nwald-Gruber, Esther Fƶderl-Hƶbenreich, Markus Sack, Kurt Zatloukal, Josef Glƶssl, Eva Stƶger, Lukas Mach et al.
Assessment of transient expression strategies to sialylate recombinant proteins in N. benthamiana
  • Journal: Journal of Biotechnology
  • Year: 2023
  • Authors: Shiva Izadi, Vinny Kunnummel, Herta Steinkellner, Stefan Werner, Alexandra Castilho

 

Baowen Huang | Horticultural Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Baowen Huang | Horticultural Science | Best Researcher Award

Chongqing University | China

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INTRODUCTION

Dr. Baowen Huang is an accomplished Associate Professor and doctoral supervisor at Chongqing University. His expertise lies in plant molecular development, specifically the regulation of fruit development and quality formation. With significant academic contributions in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Cell Report, and New Phytologist, his research has had a substantial impact on the field of plant biology.

šŸ“šĀ EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Huang began his academic journey at the University of Toulouse III, where he earned his PhD in 2017. During his doctoral studies, he specialized in plant molecular development, laying the foundation for his future research on fruit development and quality.

šŸ§ŖĀ PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

From 2017 to 2021, Dr. Huang further honed his expertise through postdoctoral work at INRAe and CNRS in France, collaborating with international experts in the field. This experience allowed him to deepen his understanding of plant molecular mechanisms, specifically related to fruit growth and quality control.

šŸ”¬Ā CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON Horticultural Science

Dr. Huangā€™s research focuses on the intricate molecular processes involved in fruit development. He investigates how various regulatory mechanisms control the formation and quality of fruits, which has far-reaching implications for agriculture, particularly in improving crop yields and enhancing food security.

šŸŒĀ IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Huangā€™s research has made a significant impact in plant science. His work is widely cited and has influenced both academic research and agricultural practices. By focusing on fruit development, he has provided valuable insights that could lead to advancements in agriculture, particularly in improving fruit quality and production efficiency.

šŸ“ˆĀ ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Huang has published extensively in renowned journals, including Nature Communications, Cell Report, and New Phytologist. His work on fruit development and quality formation continues to be widely cited, showcasing the relevance and importance of his contributions to the field.

šŸ…Ā HONORS & AWARDS

  • Best Research Paper Award šŸŒŸ
  • Outstanding Young Researcher Award šŸ†
  • International Collaboration Award šŸŒ
  • Excellence in Plant Science Award šŸ…

šŸŒĀ LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Huangā€™s legacy will be defined by his role in advancing plant molecular development. His future research promises to further explore the molecular underpinnings of fruit development and quality, with the potential to revolutionize agricultural practices. His contributions will continue to influence both academia and the agricultural industry for years to come.

šŸŒ Ā FINAL NOTE

Dr. Baowen Huang continues to push the boundaries of plant molecular development research. His contributions to fruit development and quality formation have earned him recognition within the scientific community. As a mentor to young scholars, his leadership and vision will undoubtedly shape future research in plant biology.

šŸ“‘NOTABLE PUBLICATIONSĀ 

The BES1/BZR1 transcriptional factor SlBES2 regulates photosynthetic apparatus in tomato fruit
  • Authors: M. Huang, W. Liu, D. Su, B. Huang, Z. Li
    Journal: BMC Plant Biology
    Year: 2025

 

Abiodun Adebayo | Plant Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Abiodun Adebayo | Plant Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Covenant University | Nigeria

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šŸŒŸ Prof. Abiodun Humphrey Adebayo

šŸ“šĀ EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Prof. Abiodun Humphrey Adebayo was born on December 8, 1975, in Nigeria. From a young age, he exhibited a profound interest in science, culminating in a stellar academic journey. He completed his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from the University of Calabar in 1999, followed by a Masterā€™s in Biochemistry at the University of Jos in 2005. His academic passion led to a PhD in Biochemistry from Covenant University in 2009, focusing on the phytochemical, biochemical, and toxicological studies of Ageratum conyzoides.

His pursuit of excellence continued through postdoctoral studies at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, enhancing his expertise in phytochemistry and toxicological studies.

šŸ§ŖĀ PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Prof. Adebayo began his teaching career in 2005 as an Assistant Lecturer at Covenant University, where his dedication saw him rise to the rank of Professor by 2017. Alongside his academic roles, he has held significant leadership positions, including Vice-Chancellor of Covenant University (2020ā€“2024) and Director of the Centre for Research Innovation and Discovery.

šŸ”¬ CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON PLANT BIOCHEMISTRYĀ 

Prof. Adebayoā€™s research focuses on biochemical toxicology and plant biochemistry, specializing in phytochemistry, in vitro biological screening, and toxicological studies. His work has uncovered the potential of medicinal plants for combating diseases like diabetes, hypertension, and cancer.

He has supervised numerous postgraduate students, many of whom have pursued impactful careers. His studies on bioactive compounds have contributed to the development of eco-friendly therapeutic approaches.

šŸŒĀ IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Prof. Adebayoā€™s groundbreaking research has influenced the global scientific community. His discoveries in phytochemical bioactivity have enhanced understanding of medicinal plants. As a leader and educator, he has shaped countless students’ careers, instilling values of innovation and excellence.

šŸ“ˆĀ ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Prof. Adebayo has authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles, published books, and presented his findings at international conferences. His widely cited works include studies on the antioxidant properties of plant extracts, green synthesis of nanoparticles, and innovative cancer therapies.

šŸ…Ā HONORS & AWARDS

Prof. Adebayo has received numerous awards recognizing his contributions to science and education, including:

  • Distinguished Scientist Award (2021)
  • Best Researcher Award, Covenant University (2020)
  • Award for Excellence in Phytochemical Research (2018)

šŸŒĀ LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Prof. Adebayoā€™s future endeavors aim to expand the frontiers of plant-based medicine. By bridging the gap between traditional knowledge and modern science, he aspires to create sustainable health solutions, inspire the next generation, and make groundbreaking discoveries in biochemical research.

šŸŒ Ā FINAL NOTE

Prof. Abiodun Humphrey Adebayo exemplifies the ideals of a scholar-leader. His contributions to biochemical toxicology, coupled with his visionary leadership, have left a lasting legacy in the academic and research community.

šŸ“‘Ā NOTABLE PUBLICATIONSĀ 

Prosopis africana extract inhibits critical enzymes associated with hypertension in vitro and in cyclosporine-induced hypertensive rats
  • Authors: Obode, O.C., Li, C., Adebayo, A.H.
  • Journal: Scientific African
  • Year: 2024
Utilizing Mitracarpus scaber extracts for green synthesis of silver nanoparticles: Exploring physicochemical properties and potential chemopreventive activity against N-methyl-nitrosourea-induced prostate carcinoma in rats
  • Authors: Adesipe, T.I., Iweala, E.J., Ishola, I.O., Arotiba, O.A., Adebayo, A.H.
  • Journal: Nano-Structures and Nano-Objects
  • Year: 2024
Acute and sub-chronic toxicity studies of methanol extract of Trema orientalis (Linn) blume in albino wistar rats
  • Authors: Taiwo, O.F., Ogunlana, O.O., Adebayo, A.H., Olugbuyiro, J.A.O.
  • Journal: Toxicology Reports
  • Year: 2024
Antioxidative and anti-diabetic effects of Tapinanthus cordifolius leaf extract on high-fat diet and streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetic rats
  • Authors: Chike-Ekwughe, A., John-Africa, L.B., Adebayo, A.H., Ogunlana, O.O.
  • Journal: Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
  • Year: 2024
Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Mitracarpus scaber extracts for the treatment of infectious disease: synthesis, characterization, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory efficacy
  • Authors: Adesipe, T.I., Adebayo, A.H., Iweala, E.J.
  • Journal: Babcock University Medical Journal
  • Year: 2024
Elemental analysis of some edible medicinal plants serving as a source of nutrition for sustainable good health and wellbeing
  • Authors: Taiwo, O.F., Olugbuyiro, J.A.O., Adebayo, A.H.
  • Journal: IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science
  • Year: 2024