Dr. Sahayaraj Kitherian | Biosynthesis | Lifetime achievement Award

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Dr. Sahayaraj Kitherian | Biosynthesis | Lifetime achievement Award

Principal | Manonmaniam Sundaranar University College | India

Kitherian Sahayaraj is an Associate Professor of Zoology at St. Xavier’s College, widely recognized for his contributions to entomology, biological control, botanicals, bionanomaterials, and sustainable plant protection research. With advanced academic training in zoology and insect science, he has built an extensive career in teaching, research supervision, and interdisciplinary scientific collaboration, contributing significantly to eco-friendly pest management and agricultural biotechnology. His research focuses on entomopathogenic fungi, marine algal bioactive compounds, nanoparticle synthesis, biopesticides, and integrated insect management, resulting in a highly cited publication record with strong global academic visibility. He has collaborated with leading national and international researchers and institutions, guided numerous research initiatives, and contributed to the advancement of environmentally sustainable agricultural practices. His scholarly achievements, research impact, editorial engagement, and academic leadership have earned him wide recognition within the scientific community.

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Khadija Javed | Pest Control | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Khadija Javed | Pest Control | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | Lanzhou University | China

Dr. Khadija Javed is a researcher at the Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, specializing in biological control of insect pests and sustainable agricultural systems. She holds advanced degrees in agricultural and biological sciences with a focus on plant protection and integrated pest management. She has contributed extensively to academia through research, publications, and collaborative projects addressing crop protection, environmental stress, and pest dynamics. Her work spans interdisciplinary areas including plant pathology, soil health, and bio-based pest control strategies, with a strong record of highly cited publications in international journals. Dr. Javed is actively engaged in scientific collaboration and academic service, contributing as a reviewer and research partner, and is recognized for her impactful contributions to agricultural research and sustainable pest management.

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Prof. Maruthi Gowda | Molecular Plant Pathology | AgriExcellence Award

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Prof. Maruthi Gowda | Molecular Plant Pathology | AgriExcellence Award

Professor | Natural Resources Institute | United Kingdom

Dr. Maruthi M. N. Gowda is a leading researcher specializing in Molecular Plant Pathology and Plant–Virus–Vector Interactions, with extensive expertise in whitefly-transmitted viral diseases affecting major food crops. His research focuses on the epidemiology, molecular diversity, and control of plant viruses, particularly cassava mosaic disease, cassava brown streak disease, and tomato leaf curl viruses, integrating field epidemiology with genomics, transcriptomics, and diagnostics. He has held progressive research and academic positions at the Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, including Postdoctoral Fellow, Senior Research Fellow, Reader, and currently Professor of Molecular Plant Pathology, and has also served as a Visiting Research Fellow at the John Innes Centre. Dr. Gowda’s key contributions include identifying whiteflies as vectors of cassava brown streak viruses, developing dual virus- and vector-resistant cassava varieties, advancing virus-free plant production systems, and uncovering resistance-associated genes such as PAL1. His impact vision centers on delivering sustainable, science-driven solutions that enhance global food security, support smallholder farmers, and translate molecular research into resilient agricultural systems worldwide.

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Shriram Shinde | Entomology | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Shriram Shinde | Entomology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Sau. KSK Kaku college of Agriculture | India

Dr. Shriram is a researcher and Assistant Professor specializing in Agricultural Entomology, with core expertise in insect pest management and sericulture. His research focuses on integrated pest management (IPM), bio-efficacy and residual toxicity of insecticides, pest population dynamics in field crops, and ecofriendly pest control strategies, with emerging interests in sustainable IPM frameworks and sericulture productivity enhancement. He has extensive academic experience as an Assistant Professor, contributing to teaching, field-oriented research, and extension-focused pest management solutions. Dr. Shinde has made significant contributions through validated IPM modules for major crops such as okra, brinjal, pigeonpea, and soybean, advancing evidence-based insecticide use and reducing environmental risk. His peer-reviewed research has informed pest management practices at regional and farm levels. His impact vision centers on strengthening sustainable agriculture by integrating scientific pest control innovations with practical field applicability, supporting food security, environmental safety, and resilient farming systems.

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Dr. Muhammad Qadir | Biopesticides | Young Scientist Award 

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Dr. Muhammad Qadir | Biopesticides | Young Scientist Award 

Postdoctorate | Hunan University | China

Dr. Muhammad Qadir is a distinguished researcher at the Hunan Key Laboratory of Plant Functional Genomics and Developmental Regulation, Hunan University, specializing in Stress Physiology, Plant-Microbe Interactions, and Molecular Biology. His research primarily focuses on understanding how beneficial microbes and endophytes can mitigate heavy metal toxicity, enhance stress tolerance, and improve crop productivity under adverse environmental conditions. Emerging interests in his work include microbial-assisted phytoremediation, hormone-mediated plant resilience, and the molecular mechanisms underlying stress signaling in plants. Dr. Qadir has contributed extensively to the field through his collaborative research on microbial biotechnology, demonstrating how endophytic fungi and rhizobacteria can alleviate metal stress, optimize antioxidant systems, and enhance phytoremediation efficiency in crops like soybean, sunflower, and Brassica species. His seminal works, including studies on Pantoea conspicua, Acinetobacter bouvetii, and Aspergillus niger, have provided vital insights into microbe-driven soil reclamation and sustainable agriculture. As a research scientist, he has held key academic positions within Hunan University, contributing to cross-disciplinary projects bridging microbiology, environmental science, and plant molecular genetics. Among his significant achievements are publications in high-impact journals such as Chemosphere, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, and Agronomy, along with groundbreaking findings on phytohormone-producing microbes that enhance tolerance to heavy metals and drought. His investigations into eco-friendly bio-remediation technologies have influenced the design of sustainable crop management systems and advanced understanding of microbial ecology in agriculture. With over 785 citations, an h-index of 15, and numerous collaborative studies addressing climate resilience and soil health, Dr. Qadir’s scientific influence extends across global agroecological innovation. His vision emphasizes integrating microbial biotechnology into sustainable food systems, aiming to develop resilient crops capable of thriving under environmental stress while maintaining ecological balance. Through his pioneering research, Dr. Qadir continues to contribute significantly to global scientific efforts toward ensuring food security, environmental sustainability, and agricultural innovation in the face of climate challenges.

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Featured Publications

1. Zahoor, M., Irshad, M., Rahman, H., Qasim, M., Afridi, S. G., Qadir, M., & Hussain, A. (2017). Alleviation of heavy metal toxicity and phytostimulation of Brassica campestris L. by endophytic Mucor sp. MHR-7. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 142, 139–149. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.04.024

2. Qadir, M., Hussain, A., Hamayun, M., Shah, M., Iqbal, A., & Murad, W. (2020). Phytohormones producing rhizobacterium alleviates chromium toxicity in Helianthus annuus L. by reducing chromate uptake and strengthening antioxidant system. Chemosphere, 258, 127386. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127386

3. Husna, H., Hussain, A., Shah, M., Hamayun, M., Iqbal, A., & Qadir, M. (2022). Heavy metal tolerant endophytic fungi Aspergillus welwitschiae improves growth, ceasing metal uptake and strengthening antioxidant system in Glycine max L. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(11), 15501–15515. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-16518-3

4. Hussain, A., Shah, M., Hamayun, M., Iqbal, A., Alataway, A., & Qadir, M. (2023). Phytohormones producing rhizobacteria alleviate heavy metals stress in soybean through multilayered response. Microbiological Research, 266, 127237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2023.127237

5. Qadir, M., Hussain, A., Shah, M., Hamayun, M., Iqbal, A., Irshad, M., & Sayyed, A. (2022). Comparative assessment of chromate bioremediation potential of Pantoea conspicua and Aspergillus niger. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 424, 127314. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2022.127314

Cleyton de Almeida Araújo | Sustainable Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Cleyton de Almeida Araújo | Sustainable Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Professor | UNIVASF | Brazil

Dr. Cleyton de Almeida Araújo is a distinguished researcher and academic specializing in Animal Science, with an emphasis on ruminant nutrition, forage management, and sustainable livestock production systems. His research primarily focuses on optimizing feed efficiency, improving forage quality, and developing eco-friendly livestock management practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions while enhancing animal productivity in semiarid regions. As an Adjunct Professor at the Federal University of the São Francisco Valley (UNIVASF), he plays a vital role in advancing experimental studies on silage fermentation, mineral balance in animal nutrition, and biosaline agriculture. Over the years, Dr. Araújo has authored numerous scientific articles in high-impact journals, contributing significantly to understanding forage preservation, carbohydrate fractionation, and the nutritional dynamics of alternative feed resources such as cactus pear and cassava shoots. His collaborative works have also examined the interplay between animal nutrition and environmental sustainability, highlighting innovative strategies for resource-limited ecosystems. Beyond his academic achievements, he has contributed to the scientific community through applied research that supports livestock farmers and policymakers in developing climate-resilient agricultural systems. His findings on feed substitution and silage improvement have practical implications for animal welfare, soil health, and rural livelihoods. Dr. Araújo’s scientific vision is rooted in bridging advanced nutritional science with sustainable production methods, fostering innovations that balance productivity with environmental stewardship. Through his continued research and mentorship, he aims to strengthen the resilience of tropical livestock systems, contributing to global efforts in food security, ecological conservation, and rural development. He has 78 citations from 26 publications, with an h-index of 5.

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1. Araújo, C. A., Lima, R. S., Oliveira, G. F., Nascimento, D. B., Campos, F. S., Gois, G. C., Silva, T. G. F., Magalhães, A. L. R., & Araújo, G. G. L. (2025). Carbohydrate fractionation and nitrogen compounds, mineral status, and gas production in arboreal cotton and cactus silages. Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 77(1). https://doi.org/10.1590/1678-4162-13274

2. Pereira, P. H. B., Oliveira, J. S., Guerra, R. R., Conceição, Â. I. da, Magalhães, A. L. R., Silva, D. K. de A., Bispo, S. V., Dias, G. G., Araújo, C. de A., & Valença, R. de L., et al. (2025). Forage cactus as a substitute for corn as an energy source in the finishing of feedlot lambs. Tropical Animal Health and Production, 57(6). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-025-04502-8

3. Nascimento, D. B. do, Magalhães, A. L. R., Teodoro, A. L., Gois, G. C., Santos, K. C. dos, Amaral, T. N. E. de, Araújo, C. A. de, Silva, P. B. da, Severo, M. F. de S., & Campos, F. S. (2025). Chemical composition, mineral profile, carbohydrate fractionation, dry matter digestibility and in vitro gas production of Furcraea foetida (L.) Haw at different phenological stages. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, 68(2). https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.2023.2260770

4. Borges, E. N., Araújo, C. A. de, Monteiro, B. S., Silva, A. S., Albuquerque, L. de F., Araújo, G. G. L. de, Campos, F. S., Gois, G. C., Souza, R. C. de, & Araújo, A. O. de. (2025). Buffel grass pre-dried as a modulator of the fermentation, nutritional and aerobic stability profile of cactus pear silage. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, 68(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.2023.2212173

5. Silva, C. de S., Miranda, A. S. de, Novaes, J. J. da S., Araújo, C. A. de, Macedo, A. de, Araújo, J. S. de, Lima, D. O., Neto, J. V. E., Gois, G. C., & Araújo, G. G. L. de, et al. (2024). Fermentation profile, nutritional value and aerobic stability of mixed elephant grass and butterfly pea silages. Ciência Animal Brasileira, 25, e76994e. https://doi.org/10.1590/1809-6891v25e-76994e

Aarthi R | Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Aarthi R | Plant Pathology | Best Researcher Award

PhD scholar | Central Rice Research Institute | India

Aarthi is currently pursuing her postgraduate studies as a PG Scholar in Plant Pathology at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, where she focuses on advanced plant–microbe interactions. She holds a strong academic background in agricultural sciences, with specialized training in plant pathology, microbial biotechnology, and biocontrol strategies. Her primary research interests center on the exploration and application of endophytic microorganisms for the biological control of soilborne plant pathogens, alongside the development of sustainable disease management techniques. Emerging interests include molecular mechanisms underlying host–pathogen interactions and the integration of microbial metabolites into crop protection frameworks. Professionally, Aarthi has gained valuable academic research experience through her role at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, contributing to multiple laboratory and field-based studies on crop disease mitigation. Among her key scientific contributions, Aarthi has led investigations into the antifungal properties of endophytes against Rhizoctonia bataticola, revealing novel metabolite profiles and plant defense responses that offer potential for eco-friendly alternatives to chemical fungicides. Additionally, her work on isolating and characterizing saline-tolerant endophytes for the management of groundnut root rot has provided promising insights for agriculture in saline-prone regions, supporting both crop resilience and sustainable farming practices. Her research has resulted in peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals such as Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology and Plant Science Today. Aarthi has been an active participant in scientific dissemination, engaging in peer review, conference presentations, and contributing to the academic community through institutional projects. She is affiliated with Tamil Nadu Agricultural University’s research network and participates in broader academic and scientific societies related to plant pathology and agricultural innovation. Her vision is to harness microbial biodiversity to develop sustainable, scalable plant disease management solutions that can reduce chemical inputs, enhance crop productivity, and support global food security in the face of climate change.

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Featured Publications

1. Aarthi. (2025). Biocontrol potential of endophytes against Rhizoctonia bataticola: Antifungal activity, metabolite profiling, and plant defense mechanisms. Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 103(7), Article 102734. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmpp.2025.102734

2. Aarthi. (2024). Isolation, identification, characterization and in vitro assay of saline tolerant endophytes against groundnut root rot caused by Rhizoctonia bataticola (Taub.) Butler. Plant Science Today, 11(4), 4882. https://doi.org/10.14719/pst.4882

Hou-Hong Yang | Pest Control | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Hou-Hong Yang | Pest Control | Best Researcher Award

Doctoral Candidate at Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China

Hou-Hong Yang is a dedicated researcher at the China National Rice Research Institute, specializing in the complex interactions between plants and insects. With a strong focus on molecular biology techniques, she contributes significantly to understanding plant resistance mechanisms against insect pests. Her work highlights the role of salivary effectors in compromising rice plant defenses, which advances the scientific community's knowledge of pest management. Hou-Hong is committed to improving rice production and sustainability through innovative research and collaborative efforts in the field of plant-insect interactions. Hou-Hong Yang is currently pursuing a doctoral degree at the China National Rice Research Institute. She has developed advanced expertise in molecular cloning, recombinant protein expression, and protein purification techniques. Her academic journey is driven by a deep passion for plant-insect interaction research and the use of cutting-edge molecular biology methods. Hou-Hong actively participates in academic conferences and publications, demonstrating her commitment to continuous learning and applying innovative approaches to agricultural challenges, particularly in the rice cultivation sector. As a doctoral candidate, Hou-Hong Yang actively conducts research focused on brown planthopper (BPH) infestation in rice. Her work involves molecular analysis of the defensive regulatory network associated with circRNA responses in rice. She has presented her research at the International Conference on Insect Science 2025, providing insights into how BPH effectors target host proteins. Her professional responsibilities include experimental design, data analysis, and scientific communication, contributing significantly to knowledge that supports pest resistance strategies in agriculture. Hou-Hong Yang’s primary research interests lie in the interaction between plants and insects, with a focus on the molecular mechanisms that enable pest virulence and plant defense suppression. She is particularly interested in studying the role of salivary effectors from the brown planthopper and their impact on rice resistance. Her research aims to elucidate how these effectors interact with host proteins to undermine plant immune responses, offering insights essential for developing sustainable pest management strategies in rice production. Hou-Hong Yang has been recognized for her outstanding research contributions. Her work stands out for advancing the understanding of how brown planthopper salivary effectors affect rice resistance. She is a professional member of The Entomological Society of China, reflecting her commitment to contributing to scientific discourse in the field. Her research achievements are also highlighted through publications in respected journals such as Plants and Insects.

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Featured Publications

1. Wang X, Wang Y, Yang H, Liu F, Cai Y, Xiao J, Fu Q, Wan P. Integrative Omics Strategies for Understanding and Combating Brown Planthopper Virulence in Rice Production: A Review. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Oct 12.

2. Wang, Y. , Wang, X. , Zhang, K. , Xiao, J. , Liu, F. , & Yang, H. , et al. (2025). Transcriptomic comparison of rice lncrnas in response to feeding by brown planthopper populations with different virulence. International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Xiaomei Gou | Sustainable Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Xiaomei Gou | Sustainable Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiaomei Gou | Sustainable Agriculture - lecturer at Guangxi University, China

Xiaomei Gou is a dedicated researcher and lecturer at Guangxi University, specializing in soil ecology. With a doctoral degree in agriculture from the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, her academic journey has been marked by an emphasis on ecological mechanisms in soil systems. She has authored several high-impact research publications and has significantly contributed to understanding soil nutrient dynamics and microbial interactions at a global scale.

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Xiaomei Gou earned her doctoral degree in agriculture from the University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Her academic focus was centered on soil ecology, equipping her with an in-depth understanding of the biological, chemical, and environmental factors influencing soil systems. Her educational background forms a strong foundation for her research activities and teaching responsibilities.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Currently serving as a Lecturer at Guangxi University, Xiaomei Gou actively engages in teaching and research. Her role involves mentoring students, conducting field studies, and contributing to scientific knowledge in soil ecology. Her experience as an educator and researcher allows her to bridge academic learning with applied ecological practices.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Her research interests lie primarily in soil ecology, with a strong emphasis on nutrient cycling, microbial interactions, and sustainable agricultural practices. Xiaomei explores the mechanisms of nutrient losses and microbial functioning, especially involving arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, to enhance soil health and ecosystem management.

AWARD AND HONOR

Xiaomei Gou has been nominated for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of her substantial scientific contributions. Her pioneering studies on nitrogen mineralization and microbial ecology have received acknowledgment in top-tier journals. This nomination reflects her commitment to advancing sustainable agricultural science.

RESEARCH SKILL

Her research expertise includes soil microbial ecology, nutrient loss mitigation, and ecological modeling. She is skilled in designing and executing experiments related to soil nutrient dynamics and microbial analysis. Xiaomei utilizes both field-based and laboratory methodologies to derive scalable insights from complex ecological data.

PUBLICATIONS

Xiaomei Gou has authored 12 research papers as the first author in reputed journals including Global Change Biology, Catena, and Pedosphere. Notably, her 2025 publication in Agriculture investigates the role of crop rotation in enhancing soil organic carbon. She has published eight articles in SCI-indexed journals to date.

Title: Climate and soil pH modulate global negative effects of nitrogen enrichment on soil nematodes
Authors: Weibo Kong, Nico Eisenhauer, Josep Peñuelas, Liping Qiu, Xiaomei Gou, Yu Song, Jintao Jiao, Xiaoxu Jia, Xiang Wang, Mingan Shao, Gehong Wei, Xiaorong Wei
Journal: Nature Communications

Title: Global patterns of soil phosphatase responses to nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization
Authors: Xiaomei Gou, Yongqing Ren, Xin Qin, Xiaorong Wei, Jingjing Wang
Journal: Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Title: Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi alleviate erosional soil nitrogen loss by regulating nitrogen cycling genes and enzymes in experimental agro-ecosystems
Authors: Xiaomei Gou, Yaxian Hu, Huaqian Ni, Xiang Wang, Liping Qiu, Xingchen Chang, Mingan Shao, Gehong Wei, Xiaorong Wei
Journal: Science of The Total Environment

CONCLUSION

Through her focused research on soil ecology and microbial interactions, Xiaomei Gou has made commendable contributions to sustainable agriculture. As a lecturer and scientist, she continues to influence academic and environmental research. Her dedication and output underscore her role as a rising leader in soil ecological science.

MAHAMAT ABDOUNA – Sustainable Agriculture – Best Researcher Award

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MAHAMAT ABDOUNA - Sustainable Agriculture - Best Researcher Award

Virtual University of Chad

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Mahamat Abdouna is a dedicated computer science professional with extensive experience in digital systems, education, and research. He currently serves as the Head of the Digital Technology Unit at the Virtual University of Chad. Known for his leadership and problem-solving skills, he actively contributes to educational transformation and digital infrastructure. His passion lies in leveraging technology for sustainable solutions, particularly in transhumance and livestock management. He is seeking opportunities to expand his knowledge and collaborate internationally on impactful digital innovations.

🎓 EDUCATION

Mahamat Abdouna is pursuing a Ph.D. in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Applications at the University of N’Djamena, with a focus on dematerialized marking of transhumance corridors. He also holds a Master’s in Computer Networks and a Professional Bachelor's in Computer Science from INSTA, Chad. His academic path has been enriched through affiliations with LARTIC and international workshops. These educational milestones have laid a strong foundation for his research-driven and solution-oriented career in applied computer science and digital systems.

💼 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Since 2020, Mahamat Abdouna has been a Laboratory Technician and later Head of the Digital Technology Unit at the Virtual University of Chad. His responsibilities include managing system infrastructure, cybersecurity, digital access, and e-learning environments. He has trained numerous students and educators in digital platforms, participated in examination and selection committees, and coordinated online assessments. His consistent leadership in digital transformation and technical training has significantly enhanced the university’s capacity to deliver modern, scalable education systems.

🔬 RESEARCH INTEREST

Mahamat Abdouna’s research focuses on intelligent systems in agriculture and livestock, specifically in transhumance corridor management using AI and agent-based models. He is interested in conflict prevention through digital mapping and reinforcement learning applications. His work bridges the gap between computer science and socio-environmental issues in Central Africa. By exploring innovative digital frameworks, he aims to contribute solutions to real-world challenges such as climate-resilient livestock mobility and cross-sectoral agricultural sustainability.

🏅 AWARD AND HONOR

Mahamat Abdouna has earned top honors in the “My Thesis in 180 Seconds” competition in 2023 and 2024, winning 1st prizes at AUF Chad. He represented Chad in the 10th edition held in Ivory Coast. His consistent excellence in public communication and scientific innovation has been widely recognized. These awards affirm his ability to present complex research in accessible ways, enhancing visibility and impact. He continues to receive invitations to prestigious academic events and international platforms.

🛠️ RESEARCH SKILL

Mahamat possesses strong technical skills in AI modeling, system architecture, and e-learning deployment. He is proficient in numerous programming languages (Python, C, SQL), web development, cybersecurity, and cloud technologies. His research toolbox includes UML, Merise, simulation, and agent-based modeling. He is highly skilled in integrating ICT with research for societal impact. His experience in deploying MOOC platforms and facilitating digital education workshops further reflects his multifaceted expertise in academic and practical computing domains.

📚 PUBLICATIONS

Mahamat has published in top-tier venues such as IEEE, MDPI, CSCI, and AFRICOMM. His work includes studies on reinforcement learning for transhumance, livestock monitoring technologies, and virtual fencing. His research contributions are widely recognized for their innovation and interdisciplinary relevance. Notably, his publications offer insights into sustainable livestock migration and data-driven agricultural systems. He collaborates with both local and international researchers, contributing to peer-reviewed journals and conferences that address digital solutions for environmental and agricultural challenges.

Title: Guiding Herds Through Transhumance Corridors: Harnessing Reinforcement Learning With Vicsek Model
Authors: Mahamat Abdouna, Azza Youssouf, Daouda Ahmat Mahamat
Journal/Conference: IEEE – The 7th International Conference on Pattern Analysis and Intelligent Systems

Title: Exploring the Potential of Agent-Based Models for the Problem of Transhumance Path Exits in Central Africa: Chad’s Routes as a Case Study
Authors: Mht Abdouna, Adrien Cotil, Hazael Jones, Bertrand Cloez
Journal/Conference: MDPI – AgriEngineering

Title: Algorithms and Technologies Behind Livestock Monitoring: A Systematic Literature Review
Authors: Mahamat Abdouna, Daouda Ahmat Mahamat, Brahim Issa Hassaballah
Journal/Conference: CSCI – International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence

Title: Towards Intelligent Livestock Migration in Sahalian Transhumance Corridors to Prevent Conflicts Between Farmers and Herders
Authors: Mahamat Abdouna, Azza Youssouf, Daouda Ahmat Mahamat
Journal/Conference: ASTI – Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation

Title: Virtual Fences: A Systematic Literature Review
Authors: Abdouna Mahamat, Daouda Ahmat, Bissyande Tegawende F.
Journal/Conference: ICST – AFRICOMM 2022 – International Conference on e-Infrastructure and e-Services for Developing Countries

🔚 CONCLUSION

Mahamat Abdouna is a promising researcher and digital systems innovator whose work intersects academic rigor with social relevance. His dedication to advancing digital education, environmental sustainability, and technological applications makes him an asset to the global research community. With a strong foundation in both theory and practice, he is well-positioned to lead impactful projects at national and international levels. His future goals include expanding collaborative networks and contributing to transformative solutions through science and technology.