Ngoc Ha Nguyen | Genetics and Molecular Biology | Academic Excellence Citation Award

Academic Excellence Citation Award

Ngoc Ha Nguyen
Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam

Ngoc Ha Nguyen
Affiliation Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy
Country Vietnam
Sciprofiles 4479408
Documents 17
Citations 19
h-index 13
Subject Area Genetics and Molecular Biology
Event International Research Excellence and Citation Awards
ORCID 0009-0002-4466-9550

The Ngoc Ha Nguyen of the Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, whose work in Genetics and Molecular Biology has contributed to ongoing developments in biomedical and molecular research. The recognition is presented within the framework of the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards and reflects measurable indicators of academic influence and research engagement.[1]

Abstract

Ngoc Ha Nguyen is an academic researcher affiliated with the Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Vietnam. With documented scholarly output indexed through Scopus, the researcher has contributed to the field of Genetics and Molecular Biology through publications that support scientific understanding of molecular mechanisms, genetic processes, and biomedical applications. Citation-based metrics indicate measurable academic visibility and engagement within the scientific community, making the researcher a relevant candidate for recognition through citation-focused academic awards.[1]

Keywords

Academic Excellence Citation Award; Ngoc Ha Nguyen; Genetics and Molecular Biology; Citation Analysis; Research Impact; Scientific Publications; Scopus Author Profile; Biomedical Research; Scholarly Recognition; Research Excellence.

Introduction

Academic recognition programs increasingly employ bibliometric indicators to evaluate the reach and influence of scientific contributions. Metrics such as publication output, citation counts, and h-index values provide standardized measures for assessing scholarly activity across disciplines. Within this context, Ngoc Ha Nguyen has established a documented research presence in Genetics and Molecular Biology, contributing to scientific literature indexed within internationally recognized databases.[1]

Research Profile

Ngoc Ha Nguyen is affiliated with the Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, one of Vietnam’s leading institutions for medical and health sciences education and research. The research profile reflects active engagement in Genetics and Molecular Biology, a discipline that integrates molecular-level investigation with clinical and translational applications. Academic records indicate a publication portfolio consisting of 17 indexed documents and measurable citation activity, demonstrating participation in contemporary scientific discourse.[1]

  • Institutional affiliation with Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy.
  • Primary subject specialization in Genetics and Molecular Biology.
  • Scopus-indexed publication record.
  • Documented citation performance and scholarly engagement.

Research Contributions

Research contributions associated with Ngoc Ha Nguyen are situated within the broader domains of molecular biology and genetic sciences. Such work supports scientific understanding of biological systems through analytical investigation, laboratory-based experimentation, and evidence-driven interpretation. Contributions in this field are particularly important for advancing disease research, precision medicine, biomarker identification, and translational healthcare applications.[2]

  • Participation in peer-reviewed scientific research.
  • Contribution to genetics-related scholarly literature.
  • Support for interdisciplinary biomedical investigations.
  • Advancement of evidence-based molecular research methodologies.

Publications

The researcher maintains a documented publication record indexed through Scopus. The available bibliometric data indicate 17 scholarly documents that collectively contribute to citation accumulation and academic visibility. Publication activity remains an important indicator of research productivity and knowledge dissemination within the scientific community.[1]

  1. Peer-reviewed articles in Genetics and Molecular Biology.
  2. Collaborative biomedical research publications.
  3. Studies contributing to molecular and genetic understanding.
  4. Research outputs indexed within international citation databases.

Research Impact

Research impact may be evaluated through publication volume, citation performance, and scholarly influence. Available bibliometric indicators show 19 citations and an h-index of 13. These metrics suggest that published work has received recognition from other researchers and has contributed to ongoing academic discussions. Citation-based evaluations remain widely used in research assessment frameworks and award programs focused on measurable scholarly achievement.[1]

  • 17 indexed research documents.
  • 19 recorded citations.
  • h-index of 13.
  • Internationally indexed academic visibility.

Award Suitability

The Academic Excellence Citation Award recognizes researchers whose scholarly activities demonstrate measurable academic influence and research productivity. Based on documented publication activity, citation performance, and engagement within the field of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Ngoc Ha Nguyen aligns with the objectives of citation-based recognition programs. The combination of research output, institutional affiliation, and bibliometric indicators supports consideration for distinction within the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards framework.[1]

Conclusion

Ngoc Ha Nguyen represents a research profile characterized by scholarly productivity, participation in Genetics and Molecular Biology research, and measurable citation performance. Through contributions indexed within internationally recognized academic databases, the researcher demonstrates engagement with contemporary scientific inquiry and knowledge dissemination. These attributes provide a strong foundation for recognition through the Academic Excellence Citation Award and related international research distinction programs.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). PubMed author details: Ngoc Ha Nguyen, Author 
    https://www.PubMed.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=6602280863
  2. Therapeutic Anti-Fibrotic Effects of a Dual Hyaluronic Acid Hybrid Complex in Bleomycin-Induced Dermal Fibrosis and UVB-Irradiated Human Skin
    DOI:
    https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.806
  3. International Research Excellence and Citation Awards. (n.d.). Award information and recognition framework.
    https://citationawards.com/

Ayse Handan Baysal | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Ayse Handan Baysal | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Izmir Institute of Technology | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Handan Baysal is a researcher specializing in food science and technology, with a strong focus on food safety, food microbiology, and food toxicology. Her work centers on understanding the formation and transmission of microbiological risks in foods and developing effective strategies to minimize these risks. She conducts studies on detecting microbial contamination during food production and storage, while advancing preventive measures to ensure safer food systems. Her research includes risk assessment, microbial ecology, molecular microbiology, and fermented foods, along with the development of innovative decontamination and detoxification techniques. She is also actively engaged in identifying and monitoring indicator and pathogenic microorganisms using both classical and modern detection methods, contributing to improved food quality and safety through project-based research initiatives.

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Mark Owusu Adjei | Genetics and Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

Mark Owusu Adjei | Genetics and Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

Nanjing Forestry University | China

Dr. Mark Owusu Adjei is a plant molecular biologist with over five years of research experience specializing in functional genomics, plant–microbe interactions, and stress physiology. His work integrates advanced techniques such as CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing, transcriptomics, pan-genomic analysis, protoplast transformation systems, and bioinformatics to address challenges in plant physiology and sustainable agriculture. He has led multiple research projects from concept to publication, contributing to over 20 peer-reviewed articles. His research focuses on understanding plant defense mechanisms, chlorophyll metabolism, microbial biocontrol strategies, and stress response pathways, with the broader goal of enhancing crop resilience and promoting sustainable agricultural systems.

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Azzouz Zahra | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Azzouz Zahra | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Research Excellence Award

University of Bejaia, Faculty of Natural and Life Sciences | Algeria

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Baboo Ali | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Editorial Board Member

Baboo Ali | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Editorial Board Member

Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi | Turkey

Dr. Baboo Ali is an academician and researcher specializing in agricultural sciences, with a PhD from Ankara University. He is currently affiliated with Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Faculty of Agriculture, where he contributes to teaching and research. His expertise spans biological and biotechnological pest control, rangeland entomology, organic farming, urban agriculture, and the ecological impact of pesticides on beneficial insects. He has actively participated in multiple national and international research initiatives, including European Union-funded projects such as ECOAGRI and ECOFAR, as well as TÜBİTAK-supported programs. In addition to leading and advising research projects, he has published numerous articles in reputed scientific journals and serves in editorial and reviewer roles across several international publications. His academic contributions also include evaluating doctoral theses, coordinating academic programs like the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS), and conducting educational outreach through specialized training and short courses in entomology and sustainable agriculture.

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The Effect of Auxin and Auxin Producing Bacteria on the Growth, Essential Oil Yield, and Composition in Nigella sativa Plants
– Industrial Crops & Products, 2020

Variation of Nutritional Values in Leaves and Stalks of Different Maize Genotypes Having High Protein and High Oil During Vegetation
– Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research, 2015

An Automated Hydroponics System Used in a Greenhouse
– Scientia Horticulturae, 2016

Cantharidin and Toxic Effects on the Population of Apodiplosis spp. in Pistachio Orchards
– Journal of Entomological Research, 2015

Determination of Physiological and Biochemical Compositions on Berries in Different Parts of Clusters in Some Table Grape Varieties
– Erwerbs-Obstbau, 2019

Effects of Different Harvesting Practices on the Agronomic Characteristics of Some Sweet Sorghum and Sorghum × Sudan Grass Hybrid Varieties
– 2022

Darya Novopashina | Genetics and Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

Darya Novopashina | Genetics and Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine SB RAS | Russia

Dr. Darya Novopashina, Ph.D., is a senior researcher at the Laboratory of RNA Chemistry, Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine, SB RAS, where she has built a distinguished career in nucleic acid chemistry and bioorganic research. Her scientific work spans the design, synthesis, and functional exploration of modified oligoribonucleotides, with early contributions focused on creating conjugates of chemically altered RNA fragments for targeted gene expression inhibition. Over the years, she has advanced this foundation by investigating hybrid structures formed between nucleic acid fragments and carbon nanotubes, offering new insights into nanobiotechnology and molecular detection technologies. She has also developed innovative fluorescent oligonucleotide probes aimed at improving the sensitivity and specificity of nucleic acid detection methods. Currently, her research centers on engineering modified guide RNAs for CRISPR/Cas9 systems, where she has contributed to the development of light- and small-molecule–regulatable genome-editing platforms that enhance precision, control, and versatility in genetic manipulation. Through her work, Dr. Novopashina has become a key contributor to the evolution of RNA-based tools in molecular biology, enabling improvements in gene regulation, diagnostic capabilities, and therapeutic strategies. With a publication record exceeding 60 scientific papers, she is recognized for her consistent contributions to the fields of chemical biology, RNA modification, and genome-engineering technologies.

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Gavrilova, A. A., Kuznetsova, A. A., Novopashina, D. S., Zheng, C., Sun, Q., & Kuznetsov, N. A. (2025).
Biochemical characterization of R-loop degradation by chloroplast-localized RNase H1 from Arabidopsis thaliana. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 26(22),

Kamzeeva, P., Shepelev, N., Zabbarova, V., Brylev, V., Chistov, A., Ryazantsev, D., Kot, E., Novopashina, D., Rubtsova, M., & Aralov, A. (2025).
Structural characterization of DDX23 5′ UTR regulatory elements and their targeting by LNA-modified antisense oligonucleotides. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 26(22),

Dolzhikova, O., Meschaninova, M., Endutkin, A., Golyshev, V., Vorobyeva, M., & Novopashina, D. (2024).
Design of theophylline binding guide RNA for allosteric regulation of CRISPR/Cas9 system [Preprint]. Preprints.

Sakovina, L., Vokhtantsev, I., Akhmetova, E., Vorobyeva, M., Vorobjev, P., Zharkov, D. O., & Novopashina, D. (2024).
Photocleavable guide crRNAs for a light-controllable CRISPR/Cas9 system. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(22),

 Kuznetsova, A. A., Kosarev, I. A., Timofeyeva, N. A., Novopashina, D. S., & Kuznetsov, N. A. (2024).
Kinetic features of degradation of R-loops by RNase H1 from Escherichia coli. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(22),

Jean-Christophe AVICE | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Academic Citation Impact Award

Jean-Christophe AVICE | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Academic Citation Impact Award

UMR INRAe/Unicaen Plant Ecophysiology and Agronomy | France

Jean-Christophe Avice is a distinguished Professor of Plant Physiology at the University of Caen Normandie, where he also directs the Centre of Microscopy Applied to Biology (CMABio), the Master program in Biology and Agrosciences, and co-directs the regional Federation of Plant Science (Normandie Végétale). His scientific career spans advanced research in plant ecophysiology, with a focus on nutrient dynamics and metabolic interactions influencing crop performance and sustainability. Avice’s work has significantly contributed to understanding nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) reserves in key species such as alfalfa, white clover, and oilseed rape, examining fluxes through isotopic tracing and characterizing vegetative storage proteins to elucidate their functions and regulatory mechanisms. He has also led research integrating diagnostic tool development, fluxomics using 15N and 34S tracers, proteomics, and molecular physiology to uncover the processes governing nutrient remobilization—particularly autophagy, transport mechanisms, and leaf senescence pathways that shape yield and seed quality. His studies extend to improving nutrient use efficiency and examining N–S–P interactions in major crops including oilseed rape, wheat, and soybean, offering insights into how nutrient balance influences oil content, protein accumulation, and micronutrient profiles. Through more than two decades of academic and research leadership, Avice has advanced scientific understanding of plant nutrition, stress physiology, and grain quality in oleoproteaginous and arable crops. His interdisciplinary approach bridges ecophysiology, agronomy, and molecular biology, supporting innovations in sustainable agriculture, crop management, and the development of biostimulants and diagnostic tools. As an educator and research director, he continues to contribute to scientific capacity-building and the advancement of plant science in the Normandie region and beyond.

Featured Publications

  • Aranjuelo, I., Molero, G., Erice, G., Avice, J. C., & Nogués, S. (2011). Plant physiology and proteomics reveals the leaf response to drought in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.). Journal of Experimental Botany, 62(1), 111–123.

  • Lee, B. R., Kim, K. Y., Jung, W. J., Avice, J. C., Ourry, A., & Kim, T. H. (2007). Peroxidases and lignification in relation to the intensity of water-deficit stress in white clover (Trifolium repens L.). Journal of Experimental Botany, 58(6), 1271–1279.

  • Guiboileau, A., Yoshimoto, K., Soulay, F., Bataillé, M. P., Avice, J. C., & Masclaux-Daubresse, C. (2012). Autophagy machinery controls nitrogen remobilization at the whole-plant level under both limiting and ample nitrate conditions in Arabidopsis. New Phytologist, 194(3), 732–740.

  • Abdallah, M., Dubousset, L., Meuriot, F., Etienne, P., Avice, J. C., & Ourry, A. (2010). Effect of mineral sulphur availability on nitrogen and sulphur uptake and remobilization during the vegetative growth of Brassica napus L. Journal of Experimental Botany, 61(10), 2635–2646.

  • Erice, G., Louahlia, S., Irigoyen, J. J., Sánchez-Díaz, M., & Avice, J. C. (2010). Biomass partitioning, morphology and water status of four alfalfa genotypes submitted to progressive drought and subsequent recovery. Journal of Plant Physiology, 167(2), 114–120.

  • Guiboileau, A., Yoshimoto, K., Soulay, F., Bataillé, M. P., Avice, J. C., & Masclaux-Daubresse, C. (2012). Autophagy machinery controls nitrogen remobilization at the whole-plant level under both limiting and ample nitrate conditions in Arabidopsis. New Phytologist, 194(3), 732–740.

  • Abdallah, M., Dubousset, L., Meuriot, F., Etienne, P., Avice, J. C., & Ourry, A. (2010). Effect of mineral sulphur availability on nitrogen and sulphur uptake and remobilization during the vegetative growth of Brassica napus L. Journal of Experimental Botany, 61(10), 2635–2646.

  • Erice, G., Irigoyen, J. J., Sánchez-Díaz, M., & Avice, J. C. (2007). Nitrogen and carbon flows estimated by ¹⁵N and ¹³C pulse-chase labeling during regrowth of alfalfa. Plant Physiology, 112(1), 281–290.

Jelena Visković | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Jelena Visković | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Agriculture | Serbia

Dr. Jelena Visković is an accomplished agricultural scientist specializing in crop science, with a strong academic and research background focused on field and vegetable crops. She earned her Ph.D. in Crop Science from Oregon State University, College of Agriculture, where her research contributed to advancing sustainable crop production and optimizing agricultural practices. Prior to that, she completed both her master’s degree in Field Crop Production and her bachelor’s degree in Organic Agriculture at the University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Agriculture, where she demonstrated outstanding academic excellence, earning multiple awards for being the best student in her class and the best student of the faculty. Since 2015, Dr. Visković has been serving as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Novi Sad, Department for Field and Vegetable Crops, where she has been actively engaged in teaching, mentoring students, and conducting applied research in crop science and sustainable agricultural systems. Her professional development includes international training and research collaborations across several countries, including Switzerland, the United States, Austria, Greece, Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic, reflecting her commitment to integrating global agricultural knowledge and innovations into local contexts. Dr. Visković is a dedicated member of the Soil Science Society of Serbia and the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), contributing to interdisciplinary discussions on soil management, crop improvement, and industrial crop utilization. Her work emphasizes the enhancement of crop productivity and sustainability through evidence-based agricultural practices and the integration of environmental considerations in modern farming. Through her teaching, research, and collaborations, Dr. Visković continues to foster innovation and knowledge exchange in the field of agricultural sciences, aiming to promote sustainable food production and resource-efficient crop systems for future generations.

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Visković, J., Sikora, V., Latković, D., Zeremski, T., Dunđerski, D., Astatkie, T., Noller, J., & Zheljazkov, V. D. (2024). Optimization of hemp production technology for fiber and seed. Industrial Crops and Products, 219, 119127.

Visković, J., Dunđerski, D., Adamović, B., Jaćimović, G., Latković, D., & Vojnović, Đ. (2024). Toward an environmentally friendly future: An overview of biofuels from corn and potential alternatives in hemp and cucurbits. Agronomy, 14(6), 1195.

Visković, J., Zheljazkov, V. D., Sikora, V., Noller, J., Latković, D., Ocamb, C. M., & Koren, A. (2023). Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) agronomy and utilization: A review. Agronomy, 13(3), 931.

Visković, J., Sikora, V., Latković, D., Dunđerski, D., Astatkie, T., Noller, J., & Zheljazkov, V. D. (2023, August 27–30). Optimization of hemp production technology for fiber uses [Conference presentation]. In J. V. Anderson, D. Samarappuli, & M. Berti (Eds.), Building sustainable bioeconomies with industrial crops and products: 34th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), Conference program and abstracts. Corvallis, OR, USA.

Visković, J., Sikora, V., Latković, D., Zeremski, T., Noller, J., & Zheljazkov, V. D. (2023, August 27–30). Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) essential oil content and composition depending on the cultivar, seeding date, spacing, and sampling time [Poster presentation]. In J. V. Anderson, D. Samarappuli, & M. Berti (Eds.), Building sustainable bioeconomies with industrial crops and products: 34th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops (AAIC), Conference program and abstracts. Corvallis, OR, USA.

Dunđerski, D., Jaćimović, G., Crnobarac, J., Visković, J., & Latković, D. (2023). Using digital image analysis to estimate corn ear traits in agrotechnical field trials: The case with harvest residues and fertilization regimes. Agriculture, 13(4), 732

Saad Hussein | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Citation Achievement Award

Saad Hussein | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Excellence in Citation Achievement Award

Mansoura University | Egypt

Prof. Dr. Saad Farouk Mohamed Hussein is a distinguished Egyptian scholar and Full Professor at the Department of Agricultural Botany, Faculty of Agriculture, Mansoura University, Egypt. He earned his Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Agricultural Botany from Mansoura University, with research focused on plant physiological responses to salinity and osmoregulation, following his B.Sc. in Horticulture, where he graduated first in his class with distinction. Over his extensive academic career, Prof. Hussein has held several key leadership and academic positions, including Head of the Agricultural Botany Department at Mansoura University, Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Science and Art, Sinop University, Turkey, Agricultural Expert at the National Organic Agriculture Center, Qassem, Saudi Arabia, and Head of the Plant Production Department at Sirte University, Libya. He has also contributed significantly to higher education quality assurance, serving as both Manager and Deputy Manager of the Quality and Accreditation Unit at Mansoura University. Prof. Hussein’s scientific portfolio includes over 63 research papers published in high-impact international and national journals, covering Q1 to Q4 categories, and numerous conference contributions. His research excellence is complemented by his active role as a reviewer for international journals, and his mentorship in over 15 MSc and Ph.D. theses as supervisor and examiner. Recognized for his scholarly impact, he received multiple awards, including the Mansoura University Encouragement Award, the Best M.Sc. Thesis Award , and several undergraduate excellence awards. His professional affiliations include memberships in the Egyptian Horticulture Society and the Mansoura University Journal of Agricultural Sciences editorial board. Prof. Hussein’s expertise encompasses plant physiology, stress biology, quality assurance in education, and statistical analysis, reflecting his deep commitment to advancing agricultural science and education.

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  • Farouk, S., & Amany, A. R. (2012). Improving growth and yield of cowpea by foliar application of chitosan under water stress. Egyptian Journal of Biology, 14, 14–16.

  • Farouk, S., Mosa, A. A., Taha, A. A., Ibrahim, H. M., & El-Gahmery, A. M. (2011). Protective effect of humic acid and chitosan on radish (Raphanus sativus L. var. sativus) plants subjected to cadmium stress. Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry, 7(2), 99–116.

  • Farouk, S. (2011). Ascorbic acid and α-tocopherol minimize salt-induced wheat leaf senescence. Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry, 7(3), 58–79.

  • Farouk, S., Elhindi, K. M., & Alotaibi, M. A. (2020). Silicon supplementation mitigates salinity stress on Ocimum basilicum L. via improving water balance, ion homeostasis, and antioxidant defense system. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 206, 111396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2020.111396

  • Farouk, S., & Al-Amri, S. M. (2019). Zinc and paclobutrazol mediated regulation of growth, upregulating antioxidant aptitude and plant productivity of pea plants under salinity. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 180, 349–359.

Gayatri Sahu | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Young Scientist Award

Gayatri Sahu | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Young Scientist Award

Assist. Prof. Dr Gayatri Sahu, Siksha O Anusandhan University, India

Dr. Gayatri Sahu is an accomplished academician and researcher serving as an Assistant Professor in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry at the Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar. Born on 27th March 1992, she holds a strong foundation in agricultural sciences and specializes in soil health and nutrient management. Dr. Sahu has actively contributed to the academic and research ecosystem with more than 20 research publications in reputed journals, several book chapters, and a published book. Her dedication to sustainable agriculture, environmental health, and innovative soil management practices reflects in her extensive participation in national and international seminars, webinars, and training programs. She is also a life member of reputed societies and a recognized ICAR-NET qualifier. Passionate about promoting soil sustainability and climate-resilient agriculture, she continues to shape the next generation of agricultural scientists through her teaching and research initiatives.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

Dr. Gayatri Sahu’s academic journey is rooted in excellence across premier Indian institutions. She completed her 10th from B.S.E, Odisha in 2007 with 91.86% and her 12th from C.H.S.E, Odisha in 2009 with 68.66%. Her undergraduate degree, B.Sc. (Ag.) Hons., was earned at OUAT in 2014 with a score of 76.6%. She pursued her Master’s in Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry at Visva-Bharati University, achieving the highest rank with 90.01% in 2016. She further attained her Ph.D. from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya in Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science in 2019 with 81.6%. Her research focused on nutrient management and organic carbon dynamics. Through specialized courses during her B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D., she built a strong foundation in microbiology, soil biochemistry, agrochemicals, pollution management, and microbial diversity. She also completed various certified training and workshops in GIS, biotechnology, and soil health, reflecting her commitment to continuous learning and academic development.

💼 Experience

Dr. Gayatri Sahu has accumulated comprehensive teaching and field research experience in soil science and agricultural chemistry. She began with six months of rural agricultural work during her B.Sc. (Agri) Hons. at OUAT, followed by one year of field and lab research under the ICAR-NIRJAFT project titled “Performance analysis of Crop Specific Agro-textiles” (2015–2016). Since May 2019, she has been serving as an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar. Over the past five years, she has been actively involved in undergraduate teaching, curriculum development, mentoring students, and research supervision. Dr. Sahu has organized and participated in more than 40 webinars, national and international conferences, and training programs, and attended specialized winter schools and workshops. Her blend of practical experience, research engagement, and academic instruction has made her a valuable contributor to agricultural education and soil sustainability research in India.

🏆 Honors and Awards

Dr. Gayatri Sahu has received several awards and recognitions for her academic and research excellence. She secured the First Position in M.Sc. (Ag.) from the Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry at Visva-Bharati University. Her scientific writing excellence was acknowledged when she received the Best Article Award for her publication titled “Implication of Greenhouse Gas Cycling Towards Nutrient Transformation in Agricultural Soil Ecosystem” in the Agriculture and Food E-Newsletter. She has also successfully qualified the ICAR-NET examination held on 19th May 2017, an esteemed credential in Indian agricultural academia. During her undergraduate studies, she was a recipient of the Odisha Merit Scholarship, reflecting consistent academic brilliance. Dr. Sahu is a registered life member of the Indian Academic Researchers Association, Society for Advancement of Human and Nature, and an annual member of the Indian Society of Soil Science, further underscoring her active participation and recognition in the academic research community.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Gayatri Sahu’s research primarily focuses on soil health management, integrated nutrient management (INM), climate-smart agriculture, soil organic carbon dynamics, and sustainable farming systems. Her M.Sc. thesis explored INM in lentil-sesame-rice cropping systems on red and lateritic soils, while her Ph.D. research delved into organic carbon pools and saturation deficits in long-term experimental soils. Her scholarly work addresses challenges related to soil degradation, nutrient imbalance, and environmental impacts of agrochemicals. She has authored multiple SCOPUS-indexed articles on balanced nutrient management, conservation agriculture, nanofertilizers, and acid soil amelioration. Her contributions span emerging technologies like biofortification, nano-nutrition, soil carbon sequestration, and regenerative agriculture, aiming to enhance nutrient use efficiency and soil sustainability. Through her active participation in training programs, workshops, and collaborative projects, she continues to contribute significantly to the field of soil science and agro-environmental research, supporting India’s goal of sustainable agricultural intensification and improved food security.

📚 Publications

  • 📄 Integrated Nutrient Management in Lentil in Red and Lateritic Soils of West Bengal

  • 📄 Effect of INM on Yield and Microbial Population of Sesame

  • 📄 Integrated Nutrient Management in Rice in Red and Lateritic Soils

  • 📄 INM in Lentil-Sesame-Rice System in Red and Lateritic Soils

  • 📄 Potential Use of Flyash in Agriculture for Soil Health Improvement

  • 📄 Balanced Nutrient Management on Niger in West Bengal

  • 📄 Extractability and Availability of Sulphur in Long-term Rice Soils

  • 📄 Role of Fluoride on Soil, Plant, and Human Health: A Review

  • 📄 Nutrient Budgeting of Primary Nutrients and Use Efficiency in India

  • 📄 Climate Smart Agriculture: A New Approach for Sustainable Intensification

  • 📄 Conservation Agriculture: A Way to Improve Soil Health

  • 📄 Integrated Nitrogen Management in Yield and Quality of Chilli

  • 📄 Organochlorine Pesticides’ Impact on Organisms and Environment

  • 📄 INM in Growth and Yield of Chilli in Odisha

  • 📄 Balanced Nutrient Management in Blackgram in Red and Lateritic Soils

  • 📄 Balanced Nutrient Management in Rice in Lateritic Soils

  • 📄 Silicon Nutrition on Paddy in Acid Lateritic Soils

  • 📄 Evaluation of Silicon on Paddy in Coastal Odisha

  • 📄 INM on Groundnut in Acidic Upland of Odisha

  • 📄 Nano Nitrogen and Nano Zinc Effects on Sweetcorn

  • 📄 Irrigation and PK Application on Root Traits of Green Gram

  • 📄 Cultivars and Manures Influence Soil & Yield in Organic Rice

  • 📄 Yield & Quality of Aromatic Rice under Organic Nutrient Management

  • 📄 Lime Effect on Soil Acidity and Phosphorus in Acid Soil