Latif Ahmad Peer | Plant Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Latif Ahmad Peer  | Plant Science | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at University of Kashmir, India

Dr. Latif Ahmad Peer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Botany at the University of Kashmir, specializing in plant morphogenesis and climate-smart agriculture. He earned his Ph.D. in Botany in 2022 with research focused on morphogenetic assessment in Zea mays L., contributing to sustainable agricultural practices. With over two decades of academic and teaching experience, Dr. Peer has served in various roles, progressing from Lecturer to Associate Professor since 2007.

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🎓 Academic Journey:

Dr. Latif Ahmad Peer earned his Ph.D. in Botany from the University of Kashmir in 2022, with a thesis titled “Morphogenetic assessment in Zea mays L. with reference to climate smart agriculture.” He also holds a Master’s degree in Botany (2003) and a Bachelor’s in Biology and Chemistry (2001).

👨‍🏫 Academic Roles & Experience:

With over 20 years of teaching and research experience, Dr. Peer currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Botany, University of Kashmir. He has previously worked as a Lecturer and Assistant Professor, contributing significantly to both undergraduate and postgraduate education.

🔬 Research Focus:

His research interests center around climate-smart agriculture, morphogenetic plant analysis, and the adaptation of Zea mays L. (maize) to environmental stress, with an emphasis on improving crop resilience and sustainability.

🏛️ University Service & Leadership:

Dr. Peer plays an active role in the university’s academic and administrative activities:

  • Academic & Career Counsellor

  • Member of UG/PG Boards of Studies

  • Incharge of the Computer Lab & Department Auditorium

  • Member of Research and Admission Committees

🌱 Impact & Vision:

Dedicated to sustainable agricultural development and botanical innovation, Dr. Peer’s work contributes to environmentally adaptive farming practices in the Himalayan region and beyond.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Floral Induction Pathways: Decision Making and Determination in Plants to Flower – A Comprehensive Review

  • High Temperature Triggered Plant Responses From Whole Plant to Cellular Level

  • Potential Antioxidant Activity of Some Mushrooms Growing in Kashmir Valley

  • Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology, and Toxicology of the Genus Artemisia L. (Asteraceae): A High-Value Medicinal Plant

  • Phenolic Content, Antioxidant and Allelopathic Potential of Artemisia brevifolia Wall. ex DC. Across the Elevations of Western Himalayan Region of Ladakh

  • Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Activities, and Ethnomedicinal Importance of the Highly Valuable Endangered Plant, Podophyllum hexandrum: A Comprehensive Review

  • Rhizosphere Mycobiome Diversity of Medicinal Plants: A Review

  • Genetic, Molecular and Physiological Crosstalk During Drought Tolerance in Maize (Zea mays): Pathways to Resilient Agriculture

  • Repurposing of Plant-Based Antiviral Molecules for the Treatment of COVID-19

  • Drought Stress-Induced Impact on Morpho-Physiological Traits in Maize Landraces of Kashmir

  • Phytochemistry, Biological Properties, Economic and Ecological Importance of Taraxacum officinale: A Review

  • Genetic Diversity Analysis in Maize Landraces Under Temperate Ecology

  • Phytochemistry, Biological Activity and Medicinal Importance of Urtica dioica: A Review

  • Self-Incompatibility Patterns and Signal Transduction

  • Medicinal Plants of the Himalayan Tral Region of Kashmir, India: An Ethnobotanical Study of Their Diversity, Use Patterns, and Health Implications

  • Maize Characterization: From Genotyping to High-Throughput Phenotyping

  • Effect of Plant Growth Promoting Bacillus Species on the Growth of Blue Pine Seedlings

  • Cowpea Wild Relatives for Cowpea Sustainability Through Introgression Breeding

  • Harnessing Phytohormone Dynamics to Fortify Crop Resilience Against Drought: A Comprehensive Review

  • Comprehensive Morphological Characterization of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) Genotypes for Enhanced Breeding Programs in Jammu and Kashmir

 

Supriya Ambawat | Agricultural Biotechnology | Women Researcher Award

Dr Supriya Ambawat |  Agricultural Biotechnology | Women Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Agriculture University, Jodhpur, India

Dr. Supriya is an Assistant Professor specializing in Plant Biotechnology at the PC Unit, ICAR-AICRP on Pearl Millet, Agriculture University, Jodhpur, India. Her research focuses on crop improvement, genetic enhancement, and biotechnology applications in pearl millet. Passionate about advancing sustainable agricultural practices, she actively contributes to research initiatives aimed at enhancing millet productivity and resilience.

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🎓 Academic Background:

  • Ph.D. (2010) – CCS HAU, Hisar (Research at ICRISAT, Hyderabad)

    • Genetic diversity analysis & QTL mapping in pearl millet using DArT

  • M.Sc. (2006) – CCS HAU, Hisar

    • Biotechnology & Molecular Biology (Isolation of drought-related MYB transcription factor gene from Brassica carinata)

  • B.Sc. (2004) – Kurukshetra University

🏆 Awards & Recognitions:

  • SPR-Springer Young Scientist Award (2024) – Society for Plant Research

  • Excellence Research Fellow Award (2021) – APSR, Plantica Foundation

  • Young Scientist Award (2020) – International Conference on GNRSA

  • Outstanding Woman in Agricultural Sciences (2019) – Venus International Foundation

  • Emerging Scientist Award (2018) – Society for Science and Nature

  • Multiple Best Oral & Poster Presentation Awards at national & international conferences

🔬 Research Focus:

  • Plant Biotechnology & Molecular Biology

  • Genetic Diversity & QTL Mapping in Pearl Millet

  • Drought Tolerance Mechanisms in Plants

🏅 Notable Contributions:

  • Established a Common Facility Lab at PC Unit, Jodhpur

  • Principal Investigator (PI) for multiple research initiatives in plant biotechnology

  • Recognized for contributions to moisture conservation & yield improvement in pearl millet

Citations:

Citations: 2,120 (since 2020: 1,422)
h-index: 16 (since 2020: 14)
i10-index: 23 (since 2020: 19)

Publication Top Notes:

  • MYB Transcription Factor Genes as Regulators for Plant Responses: An Overview

  • Pearl Millet: A Climate-Resilient Nutricereal for Mitigating Hidden Hunger and Providing Nutritional Security

  • Pearl Millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] Consensus Linkage Map Constructed Using Four RIL Mapping Populations and Newly Developed EST-SSRs

  • Development of a Molecular Linkage Map of Pearl Millet Integrating DArT and SSR Markers

  • Water-Saving Traits Co-Map with a Major Terminal Drought Tolerance Quantitative Trait Locus in Pearl Millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.]

  • Mitochondrial DNA: A Tool for Phylogenetic and Biodiversity Search in Equines

  • QTL Mapping of Pearl Millet Rust Resistance Using an Integrated DArT- and SSR-Based Linkage Map

  • Development of Genome-Wide Informative Simple Sequence Repeat Markers for Large-Scale Genotyping Applications in Chickpea and Development of Web Resource

  • Stage-Specific Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis to Reveal Gene Networks Regulating Iron and Zinc Content in Pearl Millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.]

  • Validation of Molecular Markers for Marker-Assisted Pyramiding of White Rust Resistance Loci in Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)

  • Identification, Characterization, Validation, and Cross-Species Amplification of Genic-SSRs in Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea)

  • Genetic Analysis of Morphological and Physiological Traits in Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)

  • Screening and Estimation of Allelic Differentiation in Indian Mustard Using SSR Markers for Background Selection

  • Development and Evaluation of Double Low Quality Lines in Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern & Coss.)

  • Micronutrient-Rich Pearl Millet for Nutritionally Secure India

  • Genetic Structure Identification and Assessment of Interrelationships Between Brassica and Allied Genera Using Newly Developed Genic-SSRs of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)

  • Genomic Designing for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Pearl Millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.]

  • Biotechnological Applications for Improvement of the Pearl Millet Crop

  • Pearl Millet-Hybrids and Varieties

  • Identification and Characterization of New Resistance Sources Against Sclerotinia Stem Rot (Sclerotinia sclerotiorum) in Oilseed Brassica

  • Morphological and Molecular Diversity Among Full-Sib Progenies of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)

  • Use of Library Resources and Services by Students of PESITM and JNN College of Engineering in Shivamogga: A Comparative Study

 

 

Shabeer Dar | Botany | Best Researcher Award

Dr Shabeer Dar |  Botany | Best Researcher Award

Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research–Indian Institute Of Integrative Medicine (CSIR–IIIM),  India

Dr. Shabeer Ahmad is a dedicated researcher specializing in plant tissue culture, genetic transformation, and mutagenesis. With a Ph.D. in Plant Tissue Culture and Mutagenesis from the University of Kashmir, his work focuses on biotechnological plant enhancement, micropropagation, and conservation biology. He has contributed to high-impact research projects, advancing plant-based bioactive compound production.

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🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. (2023) – Plant Tissue Culture & Mutagenesis, University of Kashmir, India

  • M.Sc. (2013) – Botany, Barkatullah University, India

  • B.Sc. (2011) – Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, University of Kashmir, India

🏆 Awards & Honors:

  • Young Scientist Award in Plant Sciences (2022)

🔬 Research Focus:

Dr. Ahmad specializes in micropropagation, mutagenesis, and biotechnological plant enhancement, with applications in conservation and pharmaceuticals. His expertise includes molecular techniques for plant-based bioactive compound production.

📚 Academic & Professional Roles:

  • Contractual Assistant Professor (2023-2025) – Govt. Degree College Gurez, J&K

  • Lecturer (2017-2018) – Govt. Degree College Tangdar Kupwara, J&K

👨‍🏫 Leadership & Mentorship:

Dr. Ahmad actively mentors research assistants and early-career scientists, fostering collaboration in multidisciplinary research.

Publication:

  • In vitro culture and biochemical and antioxidant potential of the critically endangered medicinal plant Atropa acuminata Royle ex Lindl of Kashmir Himalayan
    In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology – Plant

  • Effect of plant growth regulators on in vitro induction and maintenance of callus from leaf and root explants of Atropa acuminata Royal Ex Lindl
    Biotechnology Reports

  • Ethnomedicinal plants used by the tribal community of District Pulwama with special reference to Tehsil Tral, Jammu and Kashmir, India
    International Research Journal of Plant Sciences

  • An updated overview of Atropa acuminata Royal ex Lindl: A critically endangered medicinal plant of Kashmir Himalaya
    Research and Reviews: Journal of Botanical Sciences

  • Plant cell cultures: Important methods for production of secondary metabolites
    Journal of Research and Development

  • A robust in-vitro protocol for shoot multiplication of Echinacea angustifolia
    Current Plant Biology

  • Economic and ethnobotanical analysis of ethnomedicinal plant diversity in the Lower Jhelum Valley, Kashmir Himalaya
    Medicon Agriculture & Environmental Sciences

  • Antioxidant and protective effect of methanol extract of Cousinia thomsonii against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver damage in Wistar rats
    Uttar Pradesh Journal of Zoology

  • Nickel-induced modulations in phosphorus metabolism and other growth parameters of wheat
    International Research Journal of Plant Sciences

 

Ratibor Štrbanović | Vegetable Plants | Best Researcher Award

Dr Ratibor Štrbanović | Vegetable Plants | Best Researcher Award

Senior Research Associate at  Institute for Plant Protection and Environment,  Serbia

Dr. Ratibor Štrbanović is a Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Plant Protection and Environment in Belgrade, Serbia. He specializes in forage crop genetics, seed quality assessment, and molecular breeding. He earned his Ph.D. in Agriculture from the University of Belgrade in 2016, focusing on the identification of alfalfa cultivars using molecular markers.

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🎓 Education & Expertise:

Dr. Ratibor Štrbanović is an accomplished plant scientist specializing in forage crop genetics, seed quality, and molecular breeding. He earned his Ph.D. in Agriculture from the University of Belgrade (2016), focusing on the identification of alfalfa cultivars using molecular markers.

🔬 Research & Professional Experience:

  • Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Plant Protection and Environment, Belgrade (2012–present)
    • Head of the Laboratory for Seed Quality Testing
    • Specializes in seed quality assurance, genetic improvement, and molecular breeding
    • Oversees ISO/IEC 17025:2017 implementation in laboratory testing
  • Research Assistant at the Institute for Forage Crops, Kruševac (2006–2011)
    • Focused on selection and breeding of perennial legumes

📑 Research Contributions & Impact:

167 scientific publications in international and national journals
Key researcher in multiple national projects on forage breeding, genetic improvement, and sustainable livestock production
Member of national commissions for soybean variety recognition
Active in scientific societies, including the Society of Geneticists and Plant Breeders of Serbia

🛠 Skills & Achievements:

✔ Expertise in genetic variability, plant breeding, and seed technology
✔ Strong background in laboratory quality management and risk analysis
✔ Fluent in English and proficient in computer applications
✔ Experienced in international collaboration and research supervision

Citation Metrics:

  • Total Citations: 104
  • h-index: 6
  • Total Publications: 21
  • Cited Documents: 97

Publication Top Notes:

  • Seed Quality and Seedling Growth After Applying Ecological Treatments to Crimson Clover Seeds
    Plants, 2025-03-07. DOI: 10.3390/plants14060839
    Authors: Ratibor Štrbanović, Branimir Šimić, Mariana Stanišić, Dobrivoj Poštić, Nenad Trkulja, Violeta Oro, Rade Stanisavljević

  • Dynamics of Moisture Release from Maize Husks as a Function of Crop Density
    Journal on Processing and Energy in Agriculture, 2024. DOI: 10.5937/jpea28-49481
    Authors: Marijneka Tabaković, Dobrivoj Poštić, Ivana Živković, Ratibor Štrbanović, Ljubiša Kolarić, Mile Sečanski, Rade Stanisavljević, Violeta Oro

  • Evaluation of the Quality Indicators of Pepper Hybrid Seeds During Germination
    Journal on Processing and Energy in Agriculture, 2024. DOI: 10.5937/jpea28-49491
    Authors: Dobrivoj Poštić, Ratibor Štrbanović, Marijenka Tabaković, Nenad Đurić, Nenad Pavlović, Sanja Đurović, Rade Stanisavljević

  • Quality of Alfalfa Seeds from Different Regions of Serbia During Storage Up to 42 Months
    Journal on Processing and Energy in Agriculture, 2024. DOI: 10.5937/jpea28-49467
    Authors: Rade Stanisavljević, Dobrivoj Poštić, Ratibor Štrbanović, Violeta Oro, Jasmina Milenković, Marijenka Tabaković, Dragoslav Đokić

  • Application of Alternative Methods of Crop Protection in Sustainable Agriculture
    Selekcija i Semenarstvo, 2023. DOI: 10.5937/SelSem2301043T
    Authors: Marijenka Tabaković, Vesna Dragičević, Ratibor Štrbanović, Ivana Živković, Milan Brankov, Sveto Rakić, Violeta Oro

  • Changes in Quality Indicators of Different Cucumber Hybrid Seeds During Five Years of Aging
    Journal on Processing and Energy in Agriculture, 2023. DOI: 10.5937/jpea27-42793
    Authors: Dobrivoj Poštić, Ratibor Štrbanović, Marijenka Tabaković, Nenad Đurić, Ivana Živković, Marija Milivojević, Rade Stanisavljević

  • Influence of the Presence of Weeds and Other Impurities in Natural Alfalfa Seed on Finishing Machines Work and Seed Quality During Three Years
    Romanian Agricultural Research, 2023. DOI: 10.59665/rar4025
    Authors: Dragoslav Đokić, Dragan Terzić, Jasmina Knežević, Aleksandar Vuković, Dobrivoj Poštić, Ratibor Štrbanović, Rade Stanisavljević

 

Mariana Petkova | Plant Biology | Women Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Mariana Petkova |  Plant Biology |  Women Researcher Award

Microbiology and Molecular biology at  Agriculture University-Plovdiv,  Bulgaria

Mariana Krasimirova Petkova, PhD is an Assistant Professor at the Agricultural University – Plovdiv, Bulgaria, within the Faculty of Plant Protection and Agroecology, Department of Microbiology and Ecological Biotechnology. She earned her Master’s degree in Plant Protection from the Agricultural University in 1996 and completed her PhD in Molecular Biology at the University of Kobe, Japan, in 2002.

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🎓 Education:

  • Master of Plant Protection – Agricultural University, Plovdiv, 1996
  • PhD in Molecular Biology – University of Kobe, Japan, 2002

💼 Academic Positions:

  • 2010 – 2014: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Agronomy, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agricultural University – Plovdiv
  • 2014 – Present: Assistant Professor, Faculty of Plant Protection and Agroecology, Department of Microbiology and Ecological Biotechnology, Agricultural University – Plovdiv

🔬 Research Interests:

Main Areas:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Gene Expression
  • Microbiology

Additional Areas:

  • Antimicrobials
  • Lactic Acid Bacteria & Yeast in Sourdoughs
  • Functional Foods

🌍 International Collaborations & Specializations:

  • JSPS Fellowship (2006-2009) – University of Osaka, Japan
  • HPLC Training (2011) – Budapest, Hungary
  • Borlaug Fellowship (2012) – North Dakota State University, USA
  • Food Traceability Course (2013) – Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Analytical Approaches Workshop (2016) – University of Food Technologies, Plovdiv

🏆 Awards & Memberships:

  • Member: Union of Scientists in Bulgaria (since 2011)

📊 Scientific Impact:

  • Citations: 154 (by 140 documents)
  • Publications: 23
  • h-index: 8

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Plant Growth-Promoting and Biocontrol Characteristics of Four Bacillus Strains and Evaluation of Their Effects on Wheat (Tr. aestivum L.)”
    International Journal of Plant Biology, 2024.
    DOI: 10.3390/ijpb16010001

  • “Positive Effect of Camelina Intercropping with Legumes on Soil Microbial Diversity by Applying NGS Analysis and Mobile Fluorescence Spectroscopy”
    Applied Sciences, 2024.
    DOI: 10.3390/app14199046

  • “Biological Control of Lettuce Drop (Sclerotinia minor Jagger) Using Antagonistic Bacillus Species”
    Applied Microbiology, 2024.
    DOI: 10.3390/applmicrobiol4030088

  • “Isolation and Selection of Sauerkraut Lactic Acid Bacteria Producing Exopolysaccharides”
    BIO Web of Conferences, 2023.
    DOI: 10.1051/bioconf/20235802001

  • “Metagenomic Approach Unravelling Bacterial Diversity in Combined Composting and Vermicomposting Technology of Agricultural Wastes”
    Ecologia Balkanica, 2023.

  • “Mutagenesis as a Tool for Enhancement of Fatty Acid Composition of Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)”
    Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science, 2023.

  • “On the Molecular Selection of Exopolysaccharide-Producing Lactic Acid Bacteria from Indigenous Fermented Plant-Based Foods and Further Fine Chemical Characterization”
    Foods, 2023.
    DOI: 10.3390/foods12183346

  • “Plant Traits of Tilia tomentosa Moench, Fraxinus excelsior L., and Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold as a Proxy of Urbanization”
    Forests, 2023.
    DOI: 10.3390/f14040800

  • “Revealing Fungal Diversity in Mesophilic and Thermophilic Habitats of Sewage Sludge Composting by Next-Generation Sequencing”
    Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2023.
    DOI: 10.3390/app13095546

 

Simona Gavrilas | Plants | Best Researcher Award

Mrs Simona Gavrilas | Plants |  Best Researcher Award

lecturer at ”Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, Romania

Simona Gavrilaș is a Lecturer at ”Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, Romania. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and specializes in Food Technology, Biotechnology, and Environmental Low-Impact Technologies. Since 2017, she has been actively engaged in teaching and research at the Faculty of Food Engineering, Tourism, and Environmental Protection.

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🔬 Academic Background:

Simona Gavrilaș is a Lecturer at ”Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, Romania. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering and has been teaching at the Faculty of Food Engineering, Tourism, and Environmental Protection since 2017.

📚 Research & Innovations:

Her research focuses on Food Technology, Biotechnology, Food Quality Improvement, and Environmental Low-Impact Technologies. She has contributed significantly to food waste valorization and agrochemical research.

🏆 Achievements & Contributions:

  • Publications: 26 ISI journal articles, 6 books, and 2 internationally recognized book chapters.
  • Projects: Led 3 national projects, 5 research grants, and participated in international collaborations.
  • Editorial Roles: Member of the Journal of Natural Fibers editorial board and reviewer for several MDPI journals.
  • Recognitions: COST-STSM Grant beneficiary and evaluator for Romania’s Higher Education Quality Assurance Agency.

🌍 Impact & Research Vision:

Dr. Gavrilaș is dedicated to sustainable food systems by developing eco-friendly food technologies and enzyme-based treatments. Her work supports agricultural waste valorization for a greener future.

Citations:

Citations: 523 (Total), 366 (Since 2020)
h-index: 10 (Total), 9 (Since 2020)
i10-index: 10 (Total), 9 (Since 2020)

Publication Top Notes:

  • Recent Trends in Biosensors for Environmental Quality MonitoringSensors, 2022.
  • Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Selected Spice ExtractsInternational Journal of Food Properties, 2010.
  • New Potential Biocatalysts by Laccase Immobilization in PVA Cryogel Type CarrierApplied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 2010.
  • Closing the Loop with Keratin-Rich Fibrous MaterialsPolymers, 2021.
  • Salvia officinalis L. Essential Oil: Characterization, Antioxidant Properties, and the Effects of Aromatherapy in Adult PatientsAntioxidants, 2022.
  • Preparation of Immobilized Trametes pubescens Laccase on a Cryogel-Type Polymeric Carrier and Application of the Biocatalyst to Apple Juice Phenolic CompoundsEuropean Food Research and Technology, 2012.
  • The Consumption of Organic, Traditional, and/or European Eco-Label Products: Elements of Local Production and SustainabilitySustainability, 2021.
  • Removal of Cypermethrin from Water by Using Fucus Spiralis Marine AlgaInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019.
  • Membrane-Active Peptides and Their Potential Biomedical ApplicationPharmaceutics, 2023.
  • Characterization of the Complexing Agents’ Influence on Bioscouring Cotton Fabrics by FT-IR and TG/DTG/DTA AnalysisJournal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2018.
  • The Influence of Elevated CO₂ on Volatile Emissions, Photosynthetic Characteristics, and Pigment Content in Brassicaceae Plant Species and VarietiesPlants, 2022.
  • Comparative Study Regarding the Influence of the Complexing Agents EDTA and Sodium Citrate on the 50% Flax-50% Cotton Fabrics During the Bioscouring TreatmentInternational Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference: SGEM, 2016.
  • Commercial Laccase Oxidation of Phenolic CompoundsU.P.B. Scientific Bulletin, Series B: Chemistry and Material Sciences, 2012.
  • White Grape Pomace Valorization for Remediating PurposesApplied Sciences, 2022.
  • Graphene-Oxide Peptide-Containing Materials for Biomedical ApplicationsInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024.
  • Analysis of Sustainable Communication Patterns During the Telework Period in Western Romanian CorporationsInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022.
  • TG/DTG Analysis of an Eco-Friendly Scoured FabricRevista de Chimie, 2019.
  • Study on the Influence of Ultrasound in Bioscouring Treatment of 50% Flax + 50% Cotton FabricsAnnals of the University of Oradea, Fascicle of Textiles, Leatherwork, 2017.
  • Improving the Antioxidant Properties of Wild Raspberry Juice by Enzymatic TreatmentsRevista de Chimie, 2016.
  • A Sustainable Nutritional Behavior in the Era of Climate ChangesSmart and Sustainable Technology for Resilient Cities and Communities, 2022.

 

Maksym Zoziuk | Plant miRNAs | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Maksym Zoziuk | Plant miRNAs | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at CIMETA, Tor Vergata, Italy

Maksym Zoziuk is a dedicated CIMETA researcher at Tor Vergata, with a strong academic foundation in micro- and nanoelectronics, earning his bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. degrees from the National Technical University of Ukraine. His Ph.D. research focused on applying convolutional neural networks to predict the coefficients of metamaterials based on their structure and composition. Maksym has contributed to prestigious international projects, including HORIZON 2020 and KATY (2022–2024), showcasing his expertise in interdisciplinary research. His work emphasizes leveraging artificial intelligence for scientific purposes, particularly in cancer treatment, where he explores novel approaches such as analyzing correlations between chemical compounds and gene expressions. Maksym’s research interests also include short non-coding RNAs and the statistical application of AI in biomedical studies. His innovative contributions and involvement in cutting-edge research highlight his potential to address complex challenges in science and healthcare, making him a promising figure in his field.

Professional Profile:

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Education:

Maksym Zoziuk earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in micro- and nanoelectronics from the National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute.” He completed his Ph.D. at the same institution, focusing on the application of convolutional neural networks to predict metamaterial properties based on their structure and composition.

Professional Experience:

Maksym is a CIMETA researcher at Tor Vergata. He has contributed to high-impact projects, including HORIZON 2020 and KATY (2022–2024), where he worked on AI-driven cancer treatment strategies.

Research Interests:

His research focuses on artificial intelligence for scientific applications, short non-coding RNAs, cancer treatment through AI, and statistical correlations between chemical compounds and gene expressions.

Awards and Honors:

He has been recognized for his contributions to international research projects and interdisciplinary innovations.

Conclusion:

Maksym’s expertise in AI, biomedical research, and material science positions him as a promising researcher tackling global scientific challenges.

Publications Top Noted:

  • Title: On one statistical model of error rate in the stream of packet data transmission through communication channels
    Authors: SO Dovgyi, OI Yurikov, MO Zozyuk
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 8
  • Title: Prediction of characteristics using a convolutional neural network based on experimental data on the structure and composition of metamaterials
    Authors: M Zozyuk, D Koroliouk, P Krysenko, A Yurikov, Y Yakymenko
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Creation of quasiperiodic surfaces under the action of vibrating dielectric matrices
    Authors: M Zozyuk, D Koroliouk, V Moskaliuk, A Yurikov, Y Yakymenko
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Artificial Intelligence and MicroRNA: Role in Cancer Evolution
    Authors: D Koroliouk, M Mattei, M Zoziuk, C Montesano, R Bernardini, M Potestà, …
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Using Information about Experimental Conditions to Predict Properties of Metamaterials
    Authors: PI Krysenko, MO Zoziuk
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1
  • Title: The principle of creating quasiperiodic surfaces under the action of vibrating dielectric matrix
    Authors: D Koroliouk, M Zozyuk, YI Yakymenko
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Plant miRNAs for improved gene regulation in a wide range of human cancers
    Authors: M Zoziuk, V Colizzi, P Krysenko, M Mattei, R Bernardini, F Zanzotto, …
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Modèle de métasurface de la formation géographique du champ barique
    Authors: D Koroliouk, M Zoziuk, P Krysenko, Y Yakymenko
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Metasurface Model of Geographic Baric Field Formation
    Authors: D Koroliouk, M Zoziuk, Y Yakymenko
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Adaptive Deep Learning System for Investigating General Data
    Authors: S Dovgyi, M Zoziuk, D Koroliouk
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 0
  • Title: The Principle of Creating Quasiperiodic Surfaces under the Action of a Vibrating Dielectric Matrix
    Authors: MO Zoziuk, AI Yurikov, DV Koroliouk, YI Yakymenko
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 0

 

Chao Huang | Rice Plant | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr Chao Huang | Rice Plant |  Best Researcher Award

Hunan Agricultural University,  China

Prof. Dr. Chao Huang is a distinguished agricultural researcher at Hunan Agricultural University, specializing in the regulation of chloroplast gene expression. He completed his studies at Shanghai Normal University (2009-2012) and East China Normal University (2012-2016) in Shanghai, China. Over the past five years, Dr. Huang has led or participated in 2 national and 8 provincial research projects, contributing significantly to the field with over 15 publications in SCI-indexed journals. In addition to his research, he serves as a reviewer for multiple SCI journals and is an active council member of the Hunan Botanical Society. Dr. Huang regularly presents his findings at national and international conferences, advancing knowledge and collaboration within the agricultural sciences.

Publication Profile

Academic Background:

Dr. Chao Huang completed his studies at Shanghai Normal University (2009-2012) and pursued further research at East China Normal University (2012-2016) in Shanghai, China.

Research Focus:

Dr. Huang specializes in the regulation of chloroplast gene expression. Over the past five years, he has contributed to 2 national and 8 provincial research projects and published over 15 articles in leading SCI-indexed journals. His work plays a significant role in understanding plant gene expression, with potential applications for enhancing crop resilience.

Professional Contributions:

In addition to his research, Dr. Huang serves as a reviewer for multiple SCI journals and holds a council membership with the Hunan Botanical Society. He has actively participated in national and international conferences, sharing his expertise with the broader scientific community.

Citations:

  • Citations: 483 (from 372 documents)
  • Publications: 25
  • h-index: 14

Publication Top Notes

  • “YUCCA2 (YUC2)-Mediated 3-Indoleacetic Acid (IAA) Biosynthesis Regulates Chloroplast RNA Editing by Relieving the Auxin Response Factor 1 (ARF1)-Dependent Inhibition of Editing Factors in Arabidopsis thaliana”
    Authors: Li, Z.-A., Li, Y., Liu, D., … Huang, C., Xiao, L.-T.
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023, 24(23), 16988
    Citations: 2
  • “The DYW Domain of RARE1 Plays an Indispensable Role in Regulating accD-C794 RNA Editing in Arabidopsis thaliana”
    Authors: Liu, D., Li, Z.-A., Li, Y., Molloy, D.P., Huang, C.
    Journal: Plant Science, 2023, 334, 111751
    Citations: 0
  • “Air-Assisted Liquid-Liquid Microextraction and Enantioselective Gas Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Quantification of Methyl Jasmonate Stereoisomers in Tea (Camellia sinensis L.)”
    Authors: Luo, Z., Zhu, X., Li, H., … Wang, R., Xiao, L.
    Journal: Reproduction and Breeding, 2023, 3(1), pp. 17–25
    Citations: 1
  • “The PPR Protein RARE1-Mediated Editing of Chloroplast accD Transcripts Is Required for Fatty Acid Biosynthesis and Heat Tolerance in Arabidopsis”
    Authors: Huang, C., Liu, D., Li, Z.-A., … Wang, R.-Z., Xiao, L.-T.
    Journal: Plant Communications, 2023, 4(1), 100461
    Citations: 16
  • “Auxin Inhibits Chlorophyll Accumulation through ARF7-IAA14-Mediated Repression of Chlorophyll Biosynthesis Genes in Arabidopsis”
    Authors: Luo, W.-G., Liang, Q.-W., Su, Y., … Yu, Y., Xiao, L.-T.
    Journal: Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023, 14, 1172059
    Citations: 16
  • “Dynamic Formation and Transcriptional Regulation Mediated by Phytohormones during Chalkiness Formation in Rice”
    Authors: Xie, Q., Xu, J., Huang, K., … Lin, W., Xiao, L.
    Journal: BMC Plant Biology, 2021, 21(1), pp. 308
    Citations: 10
  • “Optimizing Adsorption of 17α-Ethinylestradiol from Water by Magnetic MXene Using Response Surface Methodology and Adsorption Kinetics, Isotherm, and Thermodynamics Studies”
    Authors: Xu, M., Huang, C., Lu, J., … Xiao, L., Luo, Z.
    Journal: Molecules, 2021, 26(11), 3150
    Citations: 12
  • “The Copy Number Variation of OsMTD1 Regulates Rice Plant Architecture”
    Authors: Liu, Q., Xu, J., Zhu, Y., … Liu, C.-M., Xiao, L.
    Journal: Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021, 11, 620282
    Citations: 4
  • “Regulation of Stress on Chloroplast RNA Editing in Rice during De-Etiolation”
    Authors: Liu, D., Huang, C., Xiao, L.
    Journal: Zhiwu Shengli Xuebao/Plant Physiology Journal, 2020, 56(11), pp. 2428–2438
    Citations: 2

 

 

Ashish Patel | Plant Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr Ashish Patel |  Plant Science |  Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at  Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, India

Dr. Ashish D. Patel is an Associate Professor in the Department of Life Sciences at Hem. North Gujarat University, Patan, India. With a Ph.D. in Botany from Saurashtra University, he has dedicated his career to addressing critical scientific challenges through research and technological innovation aimed at improving human health and comfort. Dr. Patel’s research interests encompass nanotechnology, proteomics, metagenomics, plant ecophysiology, DNA barcoding, and bioinformatics. He has contributed to several international book chapters and major research projects, including studies on metaproteomic analysis and the synthesis of bioplastics. His academic excellence is recognized by various awards, including a Gold Medal for being the university’s top M.Sc. student. Dr. Patel has actively participated in national and international conferences and has guided numerous M.Phil. and Ph.D. students in their research endeavors. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Gujarati, further enhancing his ability to engage in diverse academic communities.

Publication profile:

🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Botany – Saurashtra University, September 2007
  • M.Sc. in Botany (Gold Medal) – Saurashtra University, April 2002
  • B.Sc. in Botany (First Class with Distinction) – Saurashtra University, April 2000

🔬 Research Interests:

  • Nanotechnology
  • Proteomics
  • Metagenomics
  • Plant Ecophysiology
  • DNA Barcoding
  • Bioinformatics

🏆 Awards & Fellowships:

  • Gold Medal for University First in M.Sc. (April 2002)
  • Young Scientist Award for Oral Presentation (National Conference, 2006)
  • Junior Research Fellow (J.R.F.) – U.G.C. (2005-2007)
  • Research Associate (R.A.) – U.G.C. (2007-2009)

📊 Major Research Projects:

  • Metaproteomic Analysis of Protein Response to Soil Salinity (14,70,000/- INR)
  • Influence of Soil Microbial Composition on Plant Growth (19,00,600/- INR)
  • Evaluating DNA Barcoding for Honey Composition (18,66,920/- INR)
  • Synthesis of Potato Starch-Based Bioplastics (47,28,080/- INR)
  • Innovative Strategies for Crop Stress Resistance (70,97,024/- INR)

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

  • Associate Professor at Hem. North Gujarat University (2017 – Present)
  • Assistant Professor at Hem. North Gujarat University (2011 – 2017)
  • Assistant Professor in Biochemistry at Saurashtra University (2009 – 2011)
  • Visiting Faculty in M.Sc. and M.Pharm. Biotechnology at Saurashtra University (2006 – Present)

📚 Citations:

  • Total Citations: 1,066
  • Citations Since 2019: 749
  • h-index: 17
  • h-index Since 2019: 14
  • i10-index: 27
  • i10-index Since 2019: 23

Publication Top Notes:

  • Effect of Soil Salinity on Growth, Water Status and Nutrient Accumulation in Seedlings of Ziziphus mauritiana (Rhamnaceae)
    MJ Bhatt, AD Patel, PM Bhatti, AN Pandey
    Journal of Fruit and Ornamental Plant Research 16 (1), 383-401 (2008)
  • Effect of Salinisation of Soil on Growth and Macro-and Micronutrient Accumulation in Seedlings of Butea monosperma (Fabaceae)
    KD Hirpara, PJ Ramoliya, AD Patel, AN Pandey
    Anales de Biología 27, 3-14 (2005)
  • Effect of Salinization of Soil on Growth, Water Status and Nutrient Accumulation in Seedlings of Acacia auriculiformis (Fabaceae)
    AD Patel, H Jadeja, AN Pandey
    Journal of Plant Nutrition 33 (6), 914-932 (2010)
  • Oxidative Stress, Hormones, and Effects of Natural Antioxidants on Intestinal Inflammation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
    DK Sahoo, RM Heilmann, B Paital, A Patel, VK Yadav, D Wong, …
    Frontiers in Endocrinology 14 (1217165), https://doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2023 (2023)
  • Effect of Soil Salinity on Growth, Water Status and Nutrient Accumulation in Seedlings of Cassia montana (Fabaceae)
    AD Patel, AN Pandey
    Journal of Arid Environments 70 (1), 174-182 (2007)
  • Growth, Water Status and Nutrient Accumulation of Seedlings of Jatropha curcas L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Response to Soil Salinity
    AD Patel, NS Panchal, IB Pandey, AN Pandey
    Anales de Biología 32 (1), 59-71 (2010)
  • Evaluation of the Growth-Inducing Efficacy of Various Bacillus Species on the Salt-Stressed Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)
    A Patani, D Prajapati, D Ali, H Kalasariya, VK Yadav, J Tank, S Bagatharia, …
    Frontiers in Plant Science 14 (2023), https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.116815 (2023)
  • Growth, Water Status and Nutrient Accumulation of Seedlings of Holoptelea integrifolia (Roxb.) Planch in Response to Soil Salinity
    AD Patel, AN Pandey
    Plant, Soil and Environment 54 (9), 367-373 (2008)
  • Effect of Salinisation of Soil on Growth, Water Status and General Nutrient Accumulation in Seedlings of Delonix regia (Fabaceae)
    AD Patel, H Bhensdadia, AN Pandey
    Acta Ecologica Sinica 29 (2), 109-115 (2009)
  • Impact of Occupation on Stress and Anxiety Among Indian Women
    PA Patel, PP Patel, AV Khadilkar, SA Chiplonkar, AD Patel
    Women & Health 57 (3), 392-401 (2017)
  • Dietary Calcium Intake Influences the Relationship Between Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 (25OHD) Concentration and Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Concentration
    P Patel, MZ Mughal, P Patel, B Yagnik, N Kajale, R Mandlik, V Khadilkar, …
    Archives of Disease in Childhood 101 (4), 316-319 (2016)
  • Boron: A Promising Nutrient for Increasing Growth and Yield of Plants
    H Bariya, S Bagtharia, A Patel
    Nutrient Use Efficiency in Plants, pp 153-170 (2014)
  • Association of Dental and Skeletal Fluorosis with Calcium Intake and Serum Vitamin D Concentration in Adolescents from a Region Endemic for Fluorosis
    PP Patel, PA Patel, MM Zulf, B Yagnik, N Kajale, R Mandlik, V Khadilkar, …
    Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 21 (1), 190-195 (2017)
  • Multi-Trait Halotolerant Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria Mitigate Induced Salt Stress and Enhance Growth of Amaranthus viridis
    M Patel, SSKP Vurukonda, A Patel
    Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42729 (2023)
  • Implications of Calcium Nutrition on the Response of Caesalpinia crista (Fabaceae) to Soil Salinity
    NT Patel, PM Vaghela, AD Patel, AN Pandey
    Acta Ecologica Sinica 31 (1), 24-30 (2011)
  • Quantitative Assessment of Microplastic Contamination in Muddy Shores of Gulf of Khambhat, India
    V Rabari, H Patel, K Patel, A Patel, S Bagtharia, J Trivedi
    Marine Pollution Bulletin 192, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023, 115131 (2023)
  • Implications of Calcium Nutrition on the Response of Salvadora oleoides (Salvadoraceae) to Soil Salinity
    PM Vaghela, AD Patel, IB Pandey, AN Pandey
    Arid Land Research and Management 23 (4), 311-326 (2009)
  • Microbial Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles and Their Importance in Wastewater Treatment and Antimicrobial Activities: A Review
    C Rathore, VK Yadav, A Gacem, SK AbdelRahim, RK Verma, …
    Frontiers in Microbiology 14, 1270245 (2023)
  • Bacillus subtilis ER-08, a Multifunctional Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacterium, Promotes the Growth of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) Plants Under Salt and Drought Stress
    M Patel, S Islam, FM Husain, VK Yadav, HK Park, KK Yadav, S Bagatharia, …
    Frontiers in Microbiology 14 (1208743), doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1208743 (2023)
  • Scallion Peel Mediated Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Applications as Nano Fertilizer and Photocatalyst for Removal of Organic Pollutants from Wastewater
    S Soltani, A Gacem, N Choudhary, VK Yadav, H Alsaeedi, S Modi, A Patel, …
    Water 15 (9), 1672 (2023)

 

Jalaja Naravula | Plant Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Dr Jalaja Naravula | Plant Biotechnology |  Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at  Vignan Foundation for Science Technology and Research, India

Dr. Jalaja N is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at VFSTR Deemed to be University, Vadlamudi, Guntur, India. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and research, she has contributed significantly to the field of biotechnology. Her areas of expertise include [insert specific areas of research or interest]. Dr. Jalaja has [mention any notable achievements, awards, or publications] and actively engages in teaching and mentoring students in the field.

Publication profile:

Educational Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in Genetics: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) – Osmania University, Hyderabad (2011)
  • M.Sc. in Biotechnology: Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh (2005)
  • B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry: Sree Vidyanikethan, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh (2003)
  • Intermediate (10+2): Ratnam Junior College, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh (2000)
  • SSC (10th): Girvani Vidyalaya, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh (1998)

Research Experience:

  • Research Associate, School of Life Science, University of Hyderabad
    • DBT funded project on Molecular Basis of Groundnut PGPR Interactions (Apr 2013 – Apr 2014).
  • Scientist, NIC, Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited, Hyderabad
    • Development of transgenic for stem borer resistance in Sweet Sorghum (Apr 2011 – Mar 2013).

Employment Details:

  • Associate Professor, Department of Biotechnology, VFSTR, Guntur (June 2014 – Present)
    • Joined as Assistant Professor in 2014; promoted to Associate Professor in 2019.
  • Administrative Experience:
    • Deputy Chief Warden, Priyadarsini Girls Hostel (2016-2019)
    • Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Office of Student Affairs (2016-2019)
    • Head, Student Counseling Center (2018-2022)
  • Academic Areas:
    • Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Nanobiotechnology, Crop Production and Process Engineering, Food Storage and Processing, Molecular Phylogeny, Evolutionary Ecology and Biology, Plant Tissue Culture, Plant Transgenics, DNA Barcoding, Next Generation Sequencing, Natural Product Technology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology Lab, Biochemistry Lab, Molecular Biology Lab, PTC Lab, rDNA Technology (2014-2019).

Academic Honors & Fellowships:

  • Fellowships:
    • Associate Fellow, AP Akademi of Science
    • Asia PGPR Life Member and Associate Member
  • Training Programs:
    • Molecular Markers in Plant Genetics, TILLING Technique, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (Jan – Mar 2008)
  • Research Fellowships:
    • Senior Research Fellowship, University Grants Commission (2010-2011)
    • Junior Research Fellowship, University Grants Commission (2008-2010)
  • Project Assistant: Development of transgenics in Pearl millet (2006-2008).

University Committee Memberships:

  • Member, Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC)
  • M.Tech Coordinator, Department of Biotechnology
  • Secretary, University Sports Contingency
  • Member, University Girls Sports
  • Member, Gender Champion
  • Coordinator, University Events
  • Coordinator, Hostels Maintenance
  • Secretary, Women Empowerment & Development Cell
  • Member, University Discipline Committee
  • University R&D Coordinator
  • Department Coordinator for NBA Inspection

Conferences & Workshops Organized:

  • Biotech – Industry Awareness Conference (2016) – Convener
  • International Conference “ICCSHD” (Dec 2019) – Steering Committee Member
  • INSYB 2020 International Conference (Nov 2020) – Organizing Secretary
  • 21 Webinars organized as Department Coordinator (2020-2021)
  • INBIX 2022, International Conference (Hybrid Mode) – Convener

Technical Expertise:

  • Molecular Biology Techniques
  • Development of Liquid Formulations of PGPR Strains
  • Tissue Culture and Transgenic Development
  • Molecular Markers
  • Maintenance of Greenhouse and Large Field Areas
  • Seed Storage and Data Collection for Large Populations
  • Handling High Throughput Methods

Citations Metrics:

  • Total Citations: 258
  • Citations Since 2019: 217
  • h-index: 9
  • h-index Since 2019: 8
  • i10-index: 9
  • i10-index Since 2019: 7

Publication Top Notes:

  • Role and regulation of osmolytes and ABA interaction in salt and drought stress tolerance
    G Rajasheker, G Jawahar, N Jalaja, SA Kumar, PH Kumari, DL Punita, …
    Plant Signaling Molecules, 417-436, 2019.
  • Genome-wide identification and expression profile analysis of nuclear factor Y family genes in Sorghum bicolor L. (Moench)
    P Maheshwari, D Kummari, SR Palakolanu, U Nagasai Tejaswi, …
    PloS One 14 (9), e0222203, 2019.
  • Plant cell cultures: biofactories for the production of bioactive compounds
    VA Bapat, PB Kavi Kishor, N Jalaja, SM Jain, S Penna
    Agronomy 13 (3), 858, 2023.
  • Effect of growth regulators, carbon source and cell aggregate size on berberine production from cell cultures of Tinospora cordifolia Miers
    RB Rama, KD Vijay, AR Naga, J N., V K., RA Maruthi, R Srinath, …
    Current Trends in Biotechnology and Pharmacy 2 (2), 269-276, 2008.
  • Osmolyte diversity, distribution, and their biosynthetic pathways
    G Jawahar, G Rajasheker, P Maheshwari, DL Punita, N Jalaja, PH Kumari, …
    Plant Signaling Molecules, 449-458, 2019.
  • Plant Signaling Molecules
    G Rajasheker, G Jawahar, N Jalaja, SA Kumar, PH Kumari, DL Punita, …
    Elsevier, 2019.
  • In vitro regeneration and optimization of conditions for transformation methods in Pearl millet, Pennisetum glaucum (L.)
    N Jalaja, P Maheshwari, KR Naidu, PB Kavi Kishor
    International Journal of Clinical and Biological Sciences 1 (1), 34-52, 2016.
  • Functional exploration of chaperonin (HSP60/10) family genes and their abiotic stress-induced expression patterns in Sorghum bicolor
    M Nagaraju, A Kumar, N Jalaja, DM Rao, PB Kishor
    Current Genomics 22 (2), 137-152, 2021.
  • Cloning, characterization and impact of up- and down-regulating subabul cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase (CAD) gene on plant growth and lignin profiles in transgenic tobacco
    VL Sirisha, S Prashant, DR Kumar, S Pramod, N Jalaja, PH Kumari, …
    Plant Growth Regulation, doi:10.1007/s10725-011-9647-1, 66 (3), 239-253, 2012.
  • Metabolomic and proteomic signature of Gloriosa superba leaves treated with mercuric chloride and phenylalanine, a precursor of colchicine alkaloid
    J Gandra, HK Patel, SA Kumar, M Doma, Y Deepthi, P Bhalothia, N Jalaja, …
    Industrial Crops and Products 178, 114557, 2022.
  • Contribution of Bioinformatics to Gene Discovery in Salt Stress Responses in Plants
    PH Kumari, SA Kumar, P Suravajhala, J N, PR Giri, KPB Kavi
    Agricultural Bioinformatics, pp 109-127, 2014.
  • Transgenic tomatoes for abiotic stress tolerance and fruit traits: a review of progress and a preview of potential
    PH Kumari, SA Kumar, G Rajasheker, D Madhavi, N Jalaja, KK Shridhar, …
    Genetically Modified Crops: Current Status, Prospects and Challenges, 2021.
  • Development of transgenics for fungal resistance and discovery of chemically induced mutations in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) population by TILLING
    N Jalaja
    Osmania University, 2011.
  • Identification and analysis of proline-rich proteins and hybrid proline-rich proteins super family genes from Sorghum bicolor and their expression patterns to abiotic stress
    G Rajasheker, M Nagaraju, RP Varghese, N Jalaja, AK Somanaboina, …
    Frontiers in Plant Science 13, 952732, 2022.
  • Efficacy of entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana in pest management
    MVK Srivani, N Jalaja
    Current Trends in Biotechnology and Pharmacy 16 (4), 553-561, 2022.
  • Factors affecting Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L. Mill.)
    MM Rao, AJ Amita Jain, AM Rao, MSL Sunita, N Jalaja, PBK Kishor, 2009.
  • High frequency plant regeneration from callus cultures of two finger millet (Eleusine coracana) cultivars
    AM Rao, IS Kumar, N Jalaja, R Polavarapu, PB Kavi Kishor
    Current Trends in Biotechnology and Pharmacy 3 (1), 85-89, 2009.
  • Nutritional Value, In Vitro Regeneration and Development of Transgenic Cucurbita pepo and C. maxima for Stress Tolerance: An Overview
    PH Kumari, SA Kumar, G Rajasheker, N Jalaja, K Sujatha, PS Kumari, …
    Genetically Modified Crops: Current Status, Prospects and Challenges, 2021.
  • Essential oils from plant resources as potent insecticides and repellents: current status and future perspectives
    B Jyotsna, S Patil, YS Prakash, P Rathnagiri, PBK Kishor, N Jalaja
    Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 103395, 2024.