Jamal Shah | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jamal Shah | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Leturer, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Pakistan

Dr. Jamal Shah is an accomplished educator and researcher specializing in agricultural economics. With a robust academic foundation and diverse teaching experience, he is dedicated to enhancing the understanding of economic principles within the agricultural sector. His research focuses on risk management strategies for farmers and the economic factors influencing crop production, contributing valuable insights for policy improvements in Pakistan’s agricultural landscape.

Professional Profile

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Education

Dr. Jamal Shah completed his PhD in Economic Studies at the University of Dundee, Scotland, from 2016 to 2022. He also holds a Diploma in Agribusiness and Technology from Muscatine Community College, Iowa, USA (2012-2013). Additionally, Dr. Shah earned both his MSc (Hons) and BSc (Hons) in Agricultural Economics from Agricultural University Peshawar, Pakistan, completing his studies there in 2022.

Professional Experience

Dr. Shah is currently a lecturer at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM), where he has been since September 2022, following a previous role as a lecturer from June 2015 to July 2016. At AWKUM, he has taken on significant responsibilities, including the analysis of economic trends and the development of comprehensive course materials for teaching advanced econometrics to PhD students. He has also supervised and guided various students in their research projects. Prior to this, he worked as an Economics Tutor at the University of Dundee and the International College Dundee, where he developed engaging tutorials and collaborated on curriculum development.

Research Interests

Dr. Shah’s research interests lie in agricultural economics, specifically focusing on risk management strategies among farmers and the economic dynamics of crop production. His work aims to provide insights that can influence agricultural policies and practices.

Research Projects 

PhD Research: His doctoral dissertation, titled “Factors Affecting Farmers’ Choice to Adopt Risk Management Strategies at Farm Level in Pakistan,” utilized various econometric models to explore the influences on farmers’ decisions regarding risk management. The findings are intended to inform policy development and implementation in agricultural risk management.

MSc Research: For his Master’s research, he conducted a comprehensive study titled “The Economics of Wheat Production in District Peshawar.” This project involved analyzing the key factors affecting wheat productivity using econometric methods, with implications for agricultural efficiency and policy enhancements.

Publications Top Notes

Optimizing performance: Achieving high capacitance and cycling durability in alkaline electrolyte with SnO2/SnSe||AC/KOH-based aqueous hybrid supercapacitor

Authors: Shah, M.Z.U., Shah, J., Hayat, K., Al-Saeedi, S.I., Shah, A.

Year: 2024

Journal: Journal of Energy Storage

Volume: 75

Article Number: 109662

Citations: 4

Conventional and Metal Oxide-Based Inverted Polymer Solar Cells: A Comparative Experimental Study

Authors: Shah, S.K., Ahmad, I., Shah, J., Haq, T., Hayat, K.

Year: 2023

Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials

Volume: 52

Issue: 2

Pages: 1400–1409

Citations: 2

Facile hydrothermal synthesis of zinc sulfide nanowires for high-performance asymmetric supercapacitor

Authors: Rauf, M., Shah, S.S., Shah, S.K., Aziz, M.A., Hayat, K.

Year: 2022

Journal: Journal of Saudi Chemical Society

Volume: 26

Issue: 4

Article Number: 101514

Citations: 46

Conclusion

Based on his academic achievements, research output, and technical skills, Dr. Shah demonstrates the qualities of a dedicated and skilled researcher. His contributions align well with the goals of a “Best Researcher Award,” recognizing individuals who produce research with broad applications and societal relevance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bibiana Doris Riquelme | Biomedical Physics | Best Researcher Award

Bibiana Doris Riquelme | Biomedical Physics | Best Researcher Award

Principal Research, Consejo Investigaciones Universidad Nacional de Rosario (CIUNR), Argentina.

Bibiana Doris Riquelme is a distinguished physicist based in Rosario, Argentina, with extensive expertise in applied physics, biophotonics, hemorrheology, and biosensors. Her interdisciplinary approach combines principles of physical sciences and biomedical research, leading to significant advancements in understanding biomolecular interactions and their applications in medical technology. Riquelme is affiliated with the Institute of Physics of Rosario (IFIR), where she continues to contribute to innovative research initiatives.

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Education

Riquelme completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Physics from the National University of Rosario (UNR) in December 1989, specializing in applied optics to biology. She further advanced her education by earning a Doctorate in Physics in May 1997, focusing on the complex rheology of biomembranes and its application to human erythrocytes. Additionally, she holds a degree as a Professor of Drawing and Painting from S.S.M. Cosmopolita, demonstrating her diverse academic background and creative skills.

Professional Experiences

Bibiana Riquelme’s professional journey includes a postdoctoral fellowship awarded by FOMEC at the National University of Rosario, where she spent ten months abroad in France, engaged in research at the Laboratory of Mechanics and Cellular and Tissue Engineering. Her work in various esteemed institutions has allowed her to collaborate with leading researchers and contribute to significant advancements in her field. Currently, she is a research scientist at the Institute of Physics of Rosario, where she leads projects focusing on optics and biophysics.

 

Research skills

Riquelme possesses a comprehensive skill set in several critical areas of research, including optics, biophotonics, and hemorrheology. Her proficiency extends to the design and development of biosensors and the study of biomolecular interactions in solution. Her expertise in applied optics to biomedical sciences enables her to contribute significantly to both theoretical and practical advancements in health-related technologies, including medical biomaterials and stem cell technologies.

 

Awards And Recoginition

Throughout her career, Riquelme has received recognition for her contributions to science and technology. Her postdoctoral research experience and collaborations with international research institutions highlight her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field. While specific awards and recognitions are not detailed in the provided information, her standing as a researcher in the academic community reflects her impactful work and dedication to scientific excellence.

Conclusion

Bibiana Doris Riquelme possesses a robust academic background, specialized research expertise, and postdoctoral experience, making her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her contributions to applied physics in the biomedical field and her potential for impactful research underscore her suitability for this recognition. Addressing the areas for improvement, particularly in showcasing her publications and community engagement, could further bolster her candidacy and demonstrate her influence within the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes

  • Preliminary Study of the Gamma-Radiation Effect on the Plasma Ions Concentration in Transfusion Units
    Authors: Alet, A.I., Porini, S., Detarsio, G., Galassi, M.E., Riquelme, B.D.
    Year: 2024
    Citation: Anales de la Asociacion Fisica Argentina, 35(1), pp. 21–24.
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  • Effect of Aqueous Extracts of Phyllanthus sellowianus on the Viscoelastic Properties of Human Red Blood Cells: In Vitro Antidiabetic Activity
    Authors: Mascaro Grosso, H., Buszniez, P., Castellini, H.V., Riquelme, B.D.
    Year: 2023
    Citation: Anales de la Asociacion Fisica Argentina, 34(2), pp. 42–45.
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  • Biospeckle Laser as a Tool to Analyze Erythrocyte Aggregation
    Authors: Toderi, M.A., Riquelme, B.D., Galizzi, G.E.
    Year: 2022
    Citation: Optical Engineering, 61(12), 124101.
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  • Methods: A New Protocol for In Vitro Red Blood Cell Glycation
    Authors: Batista da Silva, M.V., Alet, A.I., Castellini, H.V., Riquelme, B.D.
    Year: 2022
    Citation: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology – Part A: Molecular and Integrative Physiology, 264, 111109.
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  • New Insights into the Mechanics of Erythrocytes: Effects of Radiation and Several Drugs of Biomedical Interest
    Authors: Riquelme, B.D., Toderi, M., Batista, M., Estrada, E., Alet, A.I.
    Year: 2022
    Citation: Series on Biomechanics, 36(1), pp. 61–69.
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  • In Vitro Alteration on Erythrocytes Mechanical Properties by Propofol, Remifentanil, and Vecuronium
    Authors: Alet, A.I., Batista da Silva, M.V., Castellini, H.V., Alet, N.A., Riquelme, B.D.
    Year: 2021
    Citation: Microvascular Research, 135, 104132.
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  • New Insights into the Analysis of Red Blood Cells from Leukemia and Anemia Patients: Nonlinear Quantifiers, Fractal Mathematics, and Wavelet Transform
    Authors: Bortolato, S.A., Mancilla Canales, M.A., Riquelme, B.D., Ponce de León, P., Korol, A.M.
    Year: 2021
    Citation: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 567, 125645.
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  • Simultaneous Determination of Human Erythrocyte Deformability and Adhesion Energy: A Novel Approach Using a Microfluidic Chamber and the “Glass Effect”
    Authors: Londero, C.M., Riquelme, B.D.
    Year: 2021
    Citation: Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics, 79(1), pp. 49–55.
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  • Preliminary Study of the Effects of Gamma Radiations on Human Red Blood Cells
    Authors: Estrada, E., Castellini, H., Acosta, A., Riquelme, B.D., Galassi, M.E.
    Year: 2020
    Citation: Anales de la Asociacion Fisica Argentina, 31(2), pp. 51–54.
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  • Extensive Clinical, Serologic and Molecular Studies Lead to the First Reported Rhmod Phenotype in Argentina
    Authors: Mufarrege, N., Franco, N., Trucco Boggione, C., Castilho, L., Cotorruelo, C.
    Year: 2020
    Citation: Transfusion, 60(7), pp. 1373–1377.
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