Xiangjiao Tan | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xiangjiao Tan | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China

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INTRODUCTION

Xiangjiao Tan is a Ph.D. candidate in Ecology at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, affiliated with the Chengdu Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment. His research primarily investigates global change impacts on alpine ecosystems, with a focus on the Tibetan Plateau meadows’ response to increasing snow cover.

📚 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Xiangjiao’s academic journey began with a keen interest in environmental science, which later led him to pursue doctoral studies. He joined the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, where his research began focusing on alpine ecosystems and the ecological effects of snow cover in high-altitude regions, particularly the Tibetan Plateau.

🧪 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Xiangjiao has collaborated with Professor Yang Yan, contributing to research projects centered around alpine meadow changes, permafrost degradation, and ecological security in Qinghai Province. He has also published in reputable journals such as Plant and Soil and Land Degradation & Development.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON Ecology 

Xiangjiao’s research delves into snow dynamics and its impact on ecosystem services in alpine environments. His notable work includes synthesizing Northern Hemisphere snow dynamics and conducting an 8-year field study on the effects of increased snow depth on soil phosphorus availability in Tibetan Plateau meadows. His research improves our understanding of snow-mediated ecosystem feedbacks and offers insight into climate resilience strategies for cold regions.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Through his studies, Xiangjiao has significantly advanced the mechanistic understanding of snow-ecosystem interactions. His work highlights the intricate balance between aboveground and belowground responses to climate change, contributing to the global discourse on environmental adaptation strategies.

📈 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Xiangjiao has published four articles in prominent journals, including Plant and Soil and Land Degradation & Development. Although his citation index is currently at 0, his ongoing research is poised to further contribute to the body of knowledge in ecology and climate change.

🏅 HONORS & AWARDS

Although Xiangjiao is still early in his academic career, his potential for future recognition is vast. He is currently nominated for the Best Researcher Award, reflecting his valuable contributions to the field of ecological research.

🌐 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Xiangjiao progresses through his Ph.D., his future contributions are expected to have a profound impact on the scientific community’s understanding of climate change and its effects on cold-region ecosystems. His commitment to advancing ecological research will undoubtedly influence future climate resilience strategies.

🌠 FINAL NOTE

Xiangjiao Tan’s research continues to play a pivotal role in understanding the effects of global climate change on alpine ecosystems. His work, though still developing, provides crucial insights into how we can adapt to the evolving climate crisis.

📑NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 

Effects of snow addition on soil phosphorus availability in an alpine meadow of the Tibetan Plateau
  • Authors: X. Tan, K. Dong, H. Zhang, C. Tang, Y. Yang
    Journal: Acta Prataculturae Sinica
    Year: 2024

 

Svitlana Plokhovska | Plant Physiology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Svitlana Plokhovska | Plant Physiology | Best Researcher Award

University San Pablo CEU | Spain

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🌟SVITLANA ARSLAN (NÉE PLOKHOVSKA): ACADEMIC PROFILE 

📚 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Svitlana Arslan, born on October 28, 1989, in Ukraine, embarked on her academic journey at Dragomanov Ukrainian State University, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in 2011 with Cum Laude honors. She then pursued her Master’s degree at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, graduating with Cum Laude honors in 2012. These early academic accomplishments laid the foundation for her future research endeavors.

🧪 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Currently based at the University San Pablo CEU in Madrid, Spain, Svitlana’s work focuses on plant science, particularly the use of nanoparticles for plant growth promotion and stress adaptation. Her career has been marked by significant international recognition, including several prestigious fellowships and awards.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Svitlana‘s research is at the intersection of plant biology, nanotechnology, and environmental science. She explores the role of silver nanoparticles in plant growth, their ability to promote stress adaptation, and their potential pharmaceutical applications. Notably, her research on the impact of microgravity on Arabidopsis thaliana and the use of Pseudomonas shirazensis NVF3 in silver nanoparticles showcases her innovative approach to modern agricultural challenges.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Her contributions extend beyond academia, with research that has implications for both the pharmaceutical and agrifood industries. Svitlana’s work in plant development under stress conditions, particularly her studies on the interaction between melatonin and nitric oxide in plant stress response, has had a profound impact on sustainable agriculture and crop development strategies.

📈 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Svitlana is an established author with numerous publications in high-impact journals such as Sci Rep, npj Microgravity, and Chemosensors. Her h-index is notable, with 6 citations in Web of Science and 7 in Scopus. Some key publications include:

  • Silver nanoparticles coated with metabolites of Pseudomonas sp. N5.12 inhibit bacterial pathogens (2025)
  • Autophagy formation, microtubule disorientation, and alteration of ATG8 and tubulin gene expression under simulated microgravity in Arabidopsis thaliana (2024)
  • Crosstalk between melatonin and nitric oxide in plant development and UV-B stress response (2023)

🏅 HONORS & AWARDS

  • 2023: European Commission MSCA4Ukraine Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • 2020: Stipend of the President of Ukraine for young scientists
  • 2019: FEBS Excellence Awards and Fellowships Committee Travel Grant
  • 2018: Prize of the President of Ukraine for young scientist These awards highlight her contributions to science and her promise as a young researcher.

🌐 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

With a strong foundation of groundbreaking research and academic excellence, Svitlana’s legacy will be defined by her contributions to sustainable agricultural practices and the intersection of nanotechnology and plant science. Her future endeavors promise to bring new insights into the use of nanoparticles in agriculture, biomedicine, and environmental science, paving the way for further advancements in these critical fields.

🌠 FINAL NOTE

Svitlana Arslan’s career is a testament to the impact of innovative research in plant science and nanotechnology. Her dedication to addressing environmental and agricultural challenges through her research will continue to influence the fields of plant development and nanotechnology for years to come.

📑 NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 

Autophagy formation, microtubule disorientation, and alteration of ATG8 and tubulin gene expression under simulated microgravity in Arabidopsis thaliana

Authors: Yemets, A., Shadrina, R., Blume, R., Plokhovska, S., Blume, Y.
Journal: npj Microgravity
Year: 2024

Elucidation of cellular mechanisms of autophagy involvement in plant adaptation to microgravity conditions

Authors: Yemets, A.I., Plokhovska, S.H., Shadrina, R.Yu., Kravets, O.A., Blume, Ya.B.
Journal: Space Science and Technology
Year: 2023

Quantum Dot-Antibody Conjugates for Immunofluorescence Studies of Biomolecules and Subcellular Structures

Authors: Yemets, A., Plokhovska, S., Pushkarova, N., Blume, Y.
Journal: Journal of Fluorescence
Year: 2022

Plasmonic colloidal Au nanoparticles in DMSO: a facile synthesis and characterisation

Authors: Dzhagan, V., Kapush, O., Plokhovska, S., Yemets, A., Zahn, D.R.T.
Journal: RSC Advances
Year: 2022

The Role of Nitric Oxide in the Arabidopsis thaliana Response to Simulated Microgravity and the Involvement of Autophagy in This Process

Authors: Plokhovska, S.H., Shadrina, R.Y., Kravets, O.A., Yemets, A.I., Blume, Y.B.
Journal: Cytology and Genetics
Year: 2022

Spectroscopic Study of Phytosynthesized Ag Nanoparticles and Their Activity as SERS Substrate

Authors: Dzhagan, V., Smirnov, O., Kovalenko, M., Yukhymchuk, V., Zahn, D.R.T.
Journal: Chemosensors
Year: 2022

 

Anil Kumar | Medicinal Plants | Best Researcher Award

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Prof . Anil Kumar | Medicinal Plants | Best Researcher Award

Government Kaktiya PG College, Jagdalpur, India

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DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR AND RESEARCHER IN BIOTECHNOLOGY 🌿

📚 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

The academic journey of this distinguished individual began at L.N. Mithila University, Darbhanga, India, where they earned their M.Sc. in Zoology, followed by a Ph.D. in the same field. They also completed NET (Life Science) under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India. Throughout their academic career, they have enhanced their knowledge through various refresher courses at prestigious universities, solidifying their foundation for future achievements.

🧪 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

With over 28 years of experience in teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, this researcher has made significant contributions to the field of biotechnology. They played a pivotal role in establishing the Department of Biotechnology at their institution in 2004-05, where they currently serve as the Head of the Department. Their leadership extended to the creation of the Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Pathology and Diagnostic Technology. As a Programme Coordinator for the STAR COLLEGE Programme, they have further supported research and educational growth in the country. Additionally, they have held various roles, including Nodal Officer for national surveys and Executive Council member at the Hemchand Yadav University, Durg, India.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON MEDICINAL PLANTS

This researcher’s primary focus lies in human health, specifically in tackling monogenetic diseases like Sickle Cell Anaemia, Thalassemia, and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency. They have screened over 15,000 individuals from various ethnic groups, providing invaluable genetic profiling and data on the pathogenicity of these diseases. Another major research area includes the scientific validation of traditional knowledge, particularly through the pharmacological study of medicinal plants, aiming to validate and understand their therapeutic potential.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Their academic leadership and research have had a profound impact on both the academic community and society. By blending modern scientific research with traditional knowledge, they have influenced not only the academic world but also health practices in Central India. Their work on genetic disorders has greatly enhanced our understanding of monogenetic diseases in India and has opened doors for innovative healthcare solutions. Their leadership in the academic and administrative sectors has also inspired generations of students and researchers.

📈 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

The researcher has supervised over 16 Ph.D. candidates and published numerous articles in respected scientific journals, reflecting their deep expertise in genetics, health, and the scientific validation of traditional knowledge. Their ongoing research projects continue to expand the boundaries of knowledge in human genetics and pharmacology.

🏅 HONORS & AWARDS

The researcher has been recognized for their exceptional contributions through various honors, including:

  • Teacher Fellowship of UGC
  • Fellowship of Society of Environmental Science (FSESc)
  • Gold Medal of Zoological Society of India (Dr. D.K. Belsare Award- 2012)
  • International Research Leadership Award 2020
  • Senior Scientist Award 2023

These accolades reflect their dedication to advancing education and research in biotechnology.

🌐 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Looking to the future, their work in human genetics and the validation of medicinal plants continues to be of paramount importance. With ongoing research projects funded by national and international agencies, they aim to further unravel the complexities of genetic diseases and contribute to the global understanding of health and traditional medicine.

🌠 FINAL NOTE

Throughout their career, this researcher has shown unwavering commitment to both education and the scientific community. Their contributions to biotechnology, genetics, and the validation of traditional medicine have made them a leader in their field. The legacy they leave is one of transformative educational leadership and groundbreaking research.

📑 NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

An in vitro and in silico antidiabetic approach of GC–MS detected friedelin of Bridelia retusa
  • Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Somendra Kumar, Dinesh Kumar, Motiram Sahu, Neha Shree Maurya, Ashutosh Mani, Chandramohan Govindasamy, Anil Kumar
Mitigation of arsenic poisoning induced oxidative stress and genotoxicity by Ocimum gratissimum L.
  • Journal: Toxicon
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Nikhil Mishra, Seema Tripathi, Lutfun Nahar, Satyajit D. Sarker, Anil Kumar
A positive correlation between mutated gene of sickle cell anemia and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase among gond tribes of Chhattisgarh, India
  • Journal: Mutation Research – Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Ekta Singh, Lohit Raj Shivwanshi, Anil Kumar
An Inappropriate Rise in NO2 During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Urban Area of Chhattisgarh, India
  • Journal: Nature Environment and Pollution Technology
  • Year: 2023
  • Authors: A. Zeb, I. U. Khan, S. Tripathi, M. R. Sahu, A. Kumar
A stability analysis on a smoking model with stochastic perturbation
  • Journal: International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow
  • Year: 2022
  • Authors: Zeb, A., Kumar, S., Tesfay, A., Kumar, A.
Arbutin: Occurrence in Plants, and Its Potential as an Anticancer Agent
  • Journal: Molecules
  • Year: 2022
  • Authors: Nahar, L., Al-Groshi, A., Kumar, A., Sarker, S.D.