Fatemeh Pourkhazaei | Reproduction and Rearing | Top Researcher Award

Dr Fatemeh Pourkhazaei |  Reproduction and Rearing |  Top Researcher Award

Researcher at  Isfahan university of technology,  Iran

Dr. Fatemeh Pourkhazaei is a dedicated researcher in the field of aquaculture, with a focus on fish reproduction and skeletal development. She holds a Ph.D. from Isfahan University of Technology, where her dissertation studied the early development and bone deformities in hybrids of rainbow trout, Caspian salmon, and brown trout. Dr. Pourkhazaei has contributed to several publications in prominent journals, including Aquaculture and Aquaculture Research. With expertise in various laboratory techniques, she has participated in international research projects and is currently pursuing a doctoral study opportunity in Germany.

Publication Profile

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Aquaculture
    Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), Iran (2017-2024)

    • Dissertation: Study of early development, skeletal ontogeny, and bone deformity of hybrid fish (rainbow trout, Caspian salmon, and brown trout)
    • Publication: Aquaculture
      Link to article
  • M.S. in Aquaculture
    Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), Iran (2013-2015)

    • Thesis: Effect of Arginine on sperm quality of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
    • Publication: Aquaculture Research
      Link to article
  • B.S. in Aquaculture
    Persian Gulf University, Bushehr, Iran (2008-2012)

    • Project: The effect of salinity and water hardness on the growth and survival of guppy (Poecilia reticulata)

Research Interests:

Dr. Pourkhazaei specializes in the reproduction and breeding of fish species, focusing on Salmonidae and yellowfin seabream (Acanthopagrus latus). Her research encompasses areas such as fish osteology, skeletal development, and the effects of environmental factors on fish growth and reproduction.

Skills:

  • Laboratory Techniques:
    • DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, qRT-PCR, and gene expression analysis
    • Flow cytometry and histology
    • Cryopreservation of fish semen and gamete storage
    • Bone staining techniques (Alizarin red-Alcian blue)
    • Geometric morphometry and karyotyping
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Worked as a technical expert for Bonza Fish chelate supplement
    • Participated in international projects, including benthos identification with SUPSI University (Switzerland)

Work Experience:

  • Research Opportunity:
    • Currently pursuing a doctoral study opportunity at the University of Göttingen, Germany, investigating immune and growth gene expression in hybrid fish species.

Dr. Pourkhazaei is proficient in Persian (native) and English (good) and has a solid background in using statistical software such as SAS.

Publication Top Notes

  • Embryonic and larval development of reciprocal diploid and triploid hybrids of Caspian trout (Salmo caspius) and rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
    Pourkhazaei, F., Keivany, Y., Dorafshan, S., Brenig, B., Komrakova, M.
    Aquaculture, 2024, 581, 740391.
  • Larval rearing and ontogeny of digestive enzyme activities in yellowfin seabream (Acanthopagrus latus, Houttuyn 1782)
    Morshedi, V., Hamedi, S., Pourkhazaei, F., Azodi, M., Gisbert, E.
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology – Part A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 2021, 261, 111044.
  • Arginine effects on biochemical composition of sperm in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
    Pourkhazaei, F., Ebrahimi, E., Ghaedi, A.
    Aquaculture Research, 2017, 48(7), pp. 3464–3471.

 

Mingyue Xu | Food Waste | Best Researcher Award

Dr Mingyue Xu | Food Waste |  Best Researcher Award

Student at  University of Science and Technology Beijing China

Dr. Mingyue Xu is currently a student at the University of Science and Technology Beijing, where he is deeply engaged in the field of organic solid waste resources. He holds a master’s degree from the University of Science and Technology Beijing and a doctorate from Tsinghua University. Dr. Xu has made significant contributions to his field, having published 16 papers in reputable journals such as Bioresource Technology and Industrial Crops and Products. His research focuses on composting, biodrying, and organic fertilizer.

Profile:

🎓 Academic Background:

Mingyue Xu holds a master’s degree from the University of Science and Technology Beijing and is currently pursuing a doctorate at Tsinghua University.

🔬 Research Focus:

Mingyue specializes in the field of organic solid waste resources, with a keen interest in composting, biodrying, and organic fertilizers.

Conclusion:

Dr. Mingyue Xu appears to be a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his robust academic background, significant research contributions, involvement in national projects, and the practical impact of his work on organic solid waste resources. His research outputs and innovations in composting and biodrying technologies align well with the award criteria, making him a suitable contender for the Best Researcher Award.

📈 Metrics:

  • Citations: 176
  • Documents: 16
  • h-index: 7

Publication Top Notes:

  • In-situ Utilization of Nitrogen-Rich Wastewater Discharged from a Biotrickling Filter as a Moisture Conditioning Agent for Composting: Insights into Nitrogen Transformation Behavior and Microbial Mechanism
    Authors: Xie, D., Yang, M., Zhang, S., Wang, Q., Liu, S.
    Journal: Bioresource Technology
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 369
    Article Number: 128362
    Citations: 5
  • Biodrying of Biogas Residue: Maturity and Microbial Diversity Assessment
    Authors: Xu, M., Yang, M., Song, N., Wang, Q., Wu, C.
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 10(6)
    Article Number: 108757
    Citations: 5
  • Bioconversion of Biowaste into Renewable Energy and Resources: A Sustainable Strategy
    Authors: Xu, M., Yang, M., Sun, H., Wang, Q., Wu, C.
    Journal: Environmental Research
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 214
    Article Number: 113929
    Citations: 27
  • In-situ Utilization of Nitrogen-Rich Wastewater Discharged from a Biotrickling Filter as a Moisture Conditioning Agent for Composting: Effect of Nitrogen Composition
    Authors: Xie, D., Yang, M., Xu, M., Wang, Q., Liu, S.
    Journal: Bioresource Technology
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 362
    Article Number: 127828
    Citations: 6
  • Role of Multistage Inoculation on the Co-Composting of Food Waste and Biogas Residue
    Authors: Xu, M., Yang, M., Sun, H., Wang, Q., Wu, C.
    Journal: Bioresource Technology
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 361
    Article Number: 127681
    Citations: 27
  • Biodrying of Biogas Residue through a Thermophilic Bacterial Agent Inoculation: Insights into Dewatering Contribution and Microbial Mechanism
    Authors: Xu, M., Sun, H., Yang, M., Wang, Q., Wu, C.
    Journal: Bioresource Technology
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 355
    Article Number: 127256
    Citations: 29