Xuegui Wang | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Xuegui Wang | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Sichuan Agricultural University | China

Prof. Dr. Xuegui Wang, Ph.D., is a distinguished professor and doctoral supervisor at Sichuan Agricultural University, widely recognized for his pioneering work in pesticide science, insect resistance management, and sustainable crop protection. With academic training from South China Agricultural University and Huazhong Agricultural University, followed by international collaborations at China Agricultural University and Auburn University, he has combined molecular biology, resistance risk assessment, and CRISPR-Cas9-based methods to advance innovative solutions in agricultural science. His research emphasizes monitoring and managing insect resistance, uncovering molecular resistance mechanisms, and developing green nano-pesticides that enhance efficiency while reducing ecological risks. Dr. Xuegui Wang published 67 documents, accumulated 958 citations from 767 articles, and holds an h-index of 20, according to Scopus (Scopus ID: 36018772500). He has contributed extensively to leading journals such as Pest Management Science, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, Chemosphere, and Frontiers in Microbiology, with his studies being widely cited and influencing pest management practices. In addition to his research excellence, he is deeply committed to education, having mentored undergraduate and graduate students who have earned prestigious national awards and produced high-quality publications. Through his leadership in scientific innovation and talent development, Dr. Xuegui Wang continues to make a significant impact on sustainable agriculture and global food security.

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Zhang, S. R., Gu, F. C., Du, Y., Li, X. Y., Gong, C. W., Pu, J., Liu, X. M., & Wang, X. G. (2022). Risk assessment and resistance inheritance of triflumezopyrim resistance in Laodelphax striatellus. Pest Management Science.

Gong, C. W., Ruan, Y. W., Zhang, Y. M., Wang, Q. L., Wu, Y. T., Zhan, X. X., He, Y. F., Liu, X. X., Liu, X. M., Pu, J., & Wang, X. G. (2022). Resistance of Sogatella furcifera to triflumezopyrim mediated with the overexpression of CYPSF01 which was regulated by nuclear receptor USP. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 238, 117535.

Gong, C. W., …, & Wang, X. G. (2022). Maf regulates the overexpression of CYP307A1, which is involved in the fitness advantage of bistrifluron-resistant Spodoptera litura (Fab.) (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety.

Ruan, Y. W., …, & Wang, X. G. (2021). Cloning and functional verification of CYP408A3 and CYP6CS3 related to chlorpyrifos resistance in the Sogatella furcifera (Horváth) (Hemiptera: Delphacidae). Biology, 10(8), 795.

Gong, C. W., …, & Wang, X. G. (2021). Fitness costs of chlorantraniliprole resistance related to the SeNPF overexpression in the Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22(9), 5027.

Gong, C. W., …, & Wang, X. G. (2021). The fitness advantages of bistrifluron resistance related to Chitin synthase A in Spodoptera litura (Fab.) (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera). Pest Management Science.

Liu, S. H., …, & Wang, X. G. (2021). Fitness costs associated with chlorantraniliprole resistance in Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Pest Management Science.

Ruan, Y. W., …, & Wang, X. G. (2020). Status of insecticide resistance and biochemical characterization of chlorpyrifos resistance in Sogatella furcifera (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) in Sichuan Province, China. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 168, 104723.

Ananta Vashisth | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ananta Vashisth | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi | India

Dr. Ananta Vashisth is a Principal Scientist at the Division of Agricultural Physics, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. She is an eminent researcher, educator, and extension specialist who has contributed significantly to the advancement of agricultural physics and climate-resilient farming systems. With more than two decades of professional excellence, she has developed innovative approaches in crop-weather modeling, yield forecasting, and weather-based agricultural advisories. Her work bridges the gap between scientific research and field-level applications, ensuring that farmers benefit directly from cutting-edge knowledge in agricultural sciences.

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Dr. Ananta Vashisth pursued her higher education with distinction and excellence, consistently standing out as a meritorious scholar. She completed her graduation and post-graduation from H.N.B. Garhwal University, Uttarakhand, where she earned recognition as a gold medalist at both levels. She later earned her doctoral degree from the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. Her doctoral research on the “Biophysical Characterization of Seeds Subjected to Magnetic Field” combined innovation with practical applications, establishing a strong foundation for her future scientific endeavors.

Professional Experience

Dr. Ananta Vashisth has devoted her professional career to agricultural research, teaching, and extension. She began her journey as a scientist and steadily progressed to the position of Principal Scientist at ICAR-IARI. Over the years, she has worked extensively in the field of crop-weather relationships, agrometeorological services, and climate risk management. She has actively designed and delivered training programs for agricultural professionals, scientists, and farmers, equipping them with the latest tools in agrometeorology and resource management. Her contributions extend beyond research to include teaching and mentoring of postgraduate students and capacity building of agricultural extension personnel. Through her long service, she has not only advanced knowledge but also strengthened the interface between science and society.

Research Interests

The research interests of Dr. Ananta Vashisth focus on crop-weather modeling, micrometeorology, remote sensing applications, and yield forecasting under diverse climatic conditions. She has a deep commitment to addressing the challenges posed by climate variability and change on agriculture. Her studies have improved understanding of how micro-environmental management strategies can enhance crop productivity and sustainability. She has been a pioneer in integrating advanced simulation models, statistical techniques, and agrometeorological tools for providing real-time advisories. Her work has continuously emphasized the translation of scientific results into actionable practices that directly benefit farmers and policymakers.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. Ananta Vashisth has received widespread recognition for her outstanding scientific achievements and leadership in the field of agricultural physics. She has delivered invited lectures at international and national platforms, served as a resource person in training programs, and contributed to several collaborative initiatives across institutions. She has been entrusted with responsibilities in major national projects and has actively represented ICAR-IARI in high-level scientific and policy forums. Her leadership in developing climate-smart agriculture strategies, together with her role in advancing weather-based advisory services, has established her reputation as a leading scientist dedicated to sustainable agricultural development.

Selected Publications

Dr. Ananta Vashisth has published extensively in reputed journals of international and national repute. Her publications are widely cited, reflecting the significance of her research contributions. A selection of her impactful works includes:

Title: Effect on germination and early growth characteristics in sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seeds exposed to static magnetic field
Journal: Journal of Plant Physiology
Published on: 2010
Citation: 608

Title: Exposure of seeds to static magnetic field enhances germination and early growth characteristics in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
Journal: Bioelectromagnetics: Journal of the Bioelectromagnetics Society
Published on: 2008
Citation: 314

Title: Growth characteristics of maize seeds exposed to magnetic field
Journal: Bio electro magnetics
Published on: 2017
Citation: 84

Title: Modelling soil water balance and root water uptake in cotton grown under different soil conservation practices in the Indo-Gangetic Plain
Journal: Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
Published on: 2017
Citation: 81

Title: Characterization of water distribution and activities of enzymes during germination in magnetically-exposed maize (Zea mays L.) seeds
Journal: Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics
Published on: 2010
Citation: 55

Title: Germination characteristics of seeds of maize (Zea mays L.) exposed to magnetic fields under accelerated ageing condition
Journal: Journal of Agricultural Physics
Published on: 2009
Citation: 53

Title: Weather based agromet advisories for enhancing the production and income of the farmers under changing climate scenario
Journal: International Journal of Agriculture and Food Science Technology
Published on: 2013
Citation: 47

Title: Wheat yield prediction based on weather parameters using multiple linear, neural network and penalised regression models
Journal: Journal of Agrometeorology
Published on: 2022
Citation: 43

Conclusion

Dr. Ananta Vashisth is a visionary researcher whose contributions have greatly advanced the understanding and application of agricultural physics and agrometeorology. Her career embodies a rare combination of academic brilliance, scientific rigor, and practical outreach to farming communities. By integrating modern technologies with field-based research, she has developed innovative solutions to address the challenges of climate change, sustainability, and food security. With her vast experience, scholarly impact, and commitment to agricultural advancement, Dr. Ananta Vashisth is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Gulnar Ultanbekova | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gulnar Ultanbekova | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Al-Farabi Kazakh National University | Kazakhstan

Dr. Gulnar Ultanbekova is an accomplished scientist and Acting Associate Professor of Biotechnology at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. With more than two decades of dedicated service in microbiology and biotechnology, she has established herself as a leading figure in microbial research, applied agricultural biotechnology, and the development of innovative bioproducts. Her leadership at the Institute of Microbiology and Virology of Kazakhstan was instrumental in the creation of groundbreaking microbial preparations, including Rizovit-AKS and the antifungal drug Roseofungin-AS, both of which have been widely recognized for their scientific and practical impact. She has consistently demonstrated the ability to bridge fundamental research with real-world agricultural applications, earning her a reputation as a pioneer in microbial biotechnology and sustainable agriculture.

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Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, followed by a Master’s in Ecology, and culminating in a Doctorate in Biological Sciences from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University. This strong academic foundation provided her with expertise in microbial ecology, soil microbiology, and applied biotechnology. Over the years, she has complemented her formal education with continued professional development, mentorship under leading academicians, and hands-on research in microbial innovations. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the challenges of soil fertility, crop productivity, and sustainable agricultural practices through microbial biotechnology.

Experience

Dr. Gulnar Ultanbekova professional career spans over twenty years in academic teaching, laboratory leadership, and applied research. She headed the Antibiotics Laboratory at the Institute of Microbiology and Virology of Kazakhstan, where she contributed to the development of novel antibiotics and microbial biofertilizers. In her role, she collaborated with agricultural enterprises to implement microbial technologies that improved soil fertility and crop yields in practical farming systems. She has authored several scientific books, guided numerous research projects, and supervised students in microbiology and biotechnology. Currently, as Acting Associate Professor at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, she continues to balance teaching, mentorship, and high-impact research, ensuring the growth of both science and future scholars in her field.

Research Interest

Her primary research interests lie in microbial biotechnology, soil microbiology, plant-microbe interactions, and the design of microbial biofertilizers. She has specialized in exploring plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria, nitrogen-fixing actinobacteria, and antibiotic-producing microorganisms. Her work focuses on the development of multifunctional microbial preparations that restore soil fertility, enhance crop yield, and support sustainable agricultural systems. Through her projects, she has developed microbial strains with high infectivity and growth-stimulating activity, patented bio-organic fertilizers, and applied technologies that are now being implemented in real agricultural environments. Her research philosophy emphasizes sustainability, ecological balance, and the integration of advanced science with practical farming solutions.

Awards

Dr. Gulnar Ultanbekova has been recognized at the highest national level for her significant contributions to science and technology. She was honored with the State Prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan for her leadership in the development and commercialization of the antifungal drug Roseofungin-AS, a pioneering achievement in microbial biotechnology. Additionally, she has received the YEREN YENBEGI USHIN Medal from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University in recognition of her exceptional service, dedication to academic excellence, and contributions to institutional growth. These prestigious awards highlight both her scientific achievements and her role as a transformative figure in biotechnology.

Publications

Dr. Gulnar Ultanbekova has published more than fifty scientific papers in national and international journals. Her articles address themes such as soil fertility restoration through nitrogen-fixing actinobacteria, the role of microbial biofertilizers in enhancing legume productivity, and ecological approaches to crop improvement. Representative publications include:

Title: Antifungal activity against pathogens of cereals and characterization of antibiotics of Streptomyces sp. strain K-541 isolated from extreme ecosystems in Kazakhstan
Journal: Agricultural Biology
Published on: 2018
Citation: Cited by 7

Title: Isolation and selection of nodulating bacteria from the rhizosphere of legume (Vigna radiata) and bean (Phaseolus lunatus) plants and enhancement of specific properties
Journal: BIO Web of Conferences
Published on: 2024
Citation: Cited by 1

Title: Effect of UV irradiation of PGPR bacteria on seed germination and plant growth of mung bean (Vigna radiata)
Journal: European Science
Published on: 2019
Citation: Cited by 1

Title: Agrochemical compositions of soils and rhizosphere microorganisms of Rosa potentilliflora Chrshan. et M. Pop. in the eastern and central parts of the Zailiyskiy Alatau
Journal: Ecological Processes
Published on: 2025

Title: The use of predatory fungi of the genus Arthrobotrys isolated from soils of farmland in Southern Kazakhstan to control nematode infections in tomato plants
Journal: BIO Web of Conferences
Published on: 2024

Title: Influence of halophilic microorganisms Bacillus sp. PK-1 on the growth and development of maize under irrigated saline soil conditions in the Turkestan region
Journal: Eurasian Journal of Ecology
Published on: 2020

Title: Study on the effect of biopreparations based on streptomycete strains on wheat growth under conditions of Fusarium oxysporum infection
Journal: Biology and Medicine Series
Published on: 2017

Conclusion

Dr. Gulnar Ultanbekova is a highly accomplished researcher whose career exemplifies the integration of fundamental microbiology with applied biotechnology for agricultural sustainability. Through her research, she has introduced microbial solutions that improve soil fertility, crop productivity, and ecological balance. Her publications, patents, and books showcase a lifetime commitment to advancing science and technology, while her awards affirm the national recognition of her achievements. With a proven record of innovation, leadership, and impact, she stands as an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award, embodying excellence in scientific research and dedication to societal advancement.

Shyam Saran Vaish | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Shyam Saran Vaish | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Banaras Hindu University | India

Dr. Shyam Saran Vaish is a highly accomplished Professor and Former Head of the Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology at the Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University. He has devoted more than three decades to advancing plant pathology research, with special emphasis on wheat, barley, and mustard disease management. His pioneering work on the biological control of plant parasitic nematodes, host–pathogen interaction studies, and the development of resistant crop varieties has been instrumental in strengthening agricultural productivity and sustainability. As a dedicated teacher, researcher, and academic leader, Dr. Vaish has significantly contributed to both scientific knowledge and farmer-focused solutions, making him one of the most respected figures in his field.

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Dr. Vaish earned his doctoral degree in Mycology and Plant Pathology from Banaras Hindu University, where his research on Catenaria anguillulae explored innovative biocontrol solutions for plant parasitic nematodes. His academic journey also includes a postgraduate degree in Mycology and Plant Pathology from the same university and an undergraduate degree in Agriculture with Honours from Meerut University. He is also a two-time qualifier of the ICAR-NET examination in Plant Pathology, demonstrating his exceptional command over the subject and research aptitude.

Experience

Dr. Vaish began his academic career as a lecturer before taking up a research and teaching position as Assistant Professor-cum-Junior Scientist at the Regional Agricultural Research Station under SKUAST-K in Leh, where he worked extensively on cereal crop diseases. Later, he joined Banaras Hindu University as Assistant Professor, steadily advancing through various academic ranks to become a Professor. His professional journey reflects deep engagement in teaching, research, educational administration, and scientific collaboration. He has served as editor for national journals, led organizing committees for major scientific events, chaired technical sessions in international conferences, and participated in expert monitoring teams for national crop improvement programs. His mentorship has guided numerous postgraduate and doctoral scholars toward impactful careers in plant sciences.

Research Interest

Dr. Vaish’s research interests span the biological control of plant parasitic nematodes through predaceous fungi such as Catenaria anguillulae, breeding of wheat and barley for resistance against Bipolaris sorokiniana and rust pathogens, genome-wide association studies for trait mapping, and exploration of soil microbial diversity for plant growth promotion. His work bridges fundamental and applied research, leading to the release of several disease-resistant and high-yielding crop varieties. He also actively contributes to the identification, registration, and conservation of valuable germplasm, ensuring genetic diversity for future breeding programs.

Awards

Dr. Vaish has received prestigious recognitions for his scientific and academic contributions, including the Best Teacher Award from his home institute and Fellowship of the Indian Phyto pathological Society. He has participated in several internationally sponsored programs and delivered invited presentations across Asia, Africa, and Europe. His leadership roles in organizing national and international symposia, as well as his participation in expert panels for crop monitoring and disease surveillance, highlight his influence in both scientific and policy-level discussions in agricultural research.

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Title: Genome wide association studies (GWAS) of spot blotch resistance at the seedling and the adult plant stages in a collection of spring barley
Journal: Molecular Breeding
Published on: 2018
Citation: Cited by: 62

Title: First documentation on status of barley diseases from the high altitude cold arid Trans-Himalayan Ladakh region of India
Journal: Crop Protection
Published on: 2011
Citation: Cited by: 47

Title: Mining of Indian wheat germplasm collection for adult plant resistance to leaf rust
Journal: PLoS ONE
Published on: 2019
Citation: Cited by: 35

Title: Management of spot blotch of wheat caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana in wheat using fungicides
Journal: Indian Phytopathology
Published on: 2014
Citation: Cited by: 28

Title: Pathogenicity and development of Catenaria anguillulae on some nematodes
Journal: Mycological Research
Published on: 1996
Citation: Cited by: 25

Title: Identification of new donors for spot blotch resistance in cultivated wheat germplasm
Journal: Cereal Research Communications
Published on: 2018
Citation: Cited by: 19

Title: Distribution of Catenaria anguillulae Sorokin, a facultative endoparasite of nematodes in soils from different locations of India
Journal: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
Published on: 2002
Citation: Cited by: 15

Title: Techniques for selective isolation, semiquantification and rapid virulence testing of Catenaria anguillulae
Journal: Mycological Research
Published on: 1998
Citation: Cited by: 12

Conclusion

Dr. Shyam Saran Vaish exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding researcher scientific innovation, academic mentorship, international collaboration, and a sustained commitment to agricultural advancement. His achievements in crop disease resistance breeding, biological pest control, and germplasm conservation have significantly benefited both scientific communities and farming systems. With a record of excellence in teaching, research, and leadership, he is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Muhammad Asrar | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Asrar | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Government College University of Faisalabad | Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Asrar is an accomplished academic and researcher currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Zoology at Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan. He is widely recognized for his expertise in entomology, particularly Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and for his leadership in various academic and administrative capacities. Over the course of his career, he has made substantial contributions to teaching, research, and institutional governance, while also engaging actively in professional societies and editorial roles. His commitment to both science and service reflects a balance of scholarly rigor and organizational skill, earning him recognition at national and international levels.

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Dr. Asrar holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology from Government College University Faisalabad, where his research focused on developing pest management strategies for key agricultural pests in cotton. Prior to his doctorate, he completed both Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Agricultural Entomology from the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, equipping him with a strong foundation in crop protection and insect biology. His earlier academic training in the sciences provided the basis for a career that integrates biological research with practical applications in agriculture and environmental management.

Experience

His professional journey encompasses a wide range of roles in teaching, research, and university administration. At Government College University Faisalabad, he has advanced from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, mentoring students, supervising research, and delivering lectures in zoology and related disciplines. Beyond teaching, he has served in pivotal administrative positions, including Deputy Controller and Controller of Examinations, Deputy Director of Advanced Studies, Assistant Registrar, and Research Officer. These positions have involved overseeing academic policies, managing examination systems, facilitating research approvals, and ensuring compliance with higher education standards. He has also represented his institution at numerous conferences, chaired scientific sessions, and contributed to academic boards and committees across multiple universities.

Research Interest

Dr. Asrar’s research expertise lies at the intersection of entomology, pest ecology, and sustainable agriculture. He has a particular interest in Integrated Pest Management (IPM), focusing on the control of insect pests such as jassids and whiteflies in cotton, as well as stored-product pests like Tribolium castaneum. His work integrates field trials, laboratory experiments, and molecular approaches to develop environmentally friendly pest control solutions. He is also engaged in research related to fisheries and molecular biology, expanding his scope to encompass aquatic ecosystems and genetic tools for species management. Through his research, he aims to reduce pesticide dependence, promote biodiversity, and support sustainable farming practices.

Awards

Throughout his career, Dr. Asrar has been honored with multiple awards and distinctions in recognition of his academic excellence, innovative research, and outstanding service to the academic community. He has received commendations from university leadership for his dedication to institutional responsibilities and for organizing major academic events. Internationally, he has been awarded competitive travel grants to present his work at prestigious scientific forums. His achievements also include recognition for his administrative leadership, active participation in professional societies, and editorial contributions to well-regarded scientific journals. One of his notable honors is the Best Research Award for exceptional contributions to innovative research in science and agriculture.

Publications

Title: Foliar exposure of zinc oxide nanoparticles improved the growth of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and decreased cadmium concentration in grains under simultaneous Cd and water stress
Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Published on: 2021
Citation: 267

Title: Combined use of different nanoparticles effectively decreased cadmium (Cd) concentration in grains of wheat grown in a field contaminated with Cd
Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Published on: 2021
Citation: 84

Title: 6‐Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase fuels multiple aspects of cancer cells: From cancer initiation to metastasis and chemoresistance
Journal: BioFactors
Published on: 2020
Citation: 58

Title: Effect of gibberellic acid and titanium dioxide nanoparticles on growth, antioxidant defense system and mineral nutrient uptake in wheat
Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Published on: 2021
Citation: 55

Title: Physcion and physcion 8-O-β-D-glucopyranoside: Natural anthraquinones with potential anticancer activities
Journal: Current Drug Targets
Published on: 2021
Citation: 46

Title: Exploration of polyacrylamide microplastics and evaluation of their toxicity on multiple parameters of Oreochromis niloticus
Journal: Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences
Published on: 2023
Citation: 43

Title: Phosphoglycerate mutase 1 in cancer: A promising target for diagnosis and therapy
Journal: IUBMB Life
Published on: 2019
Citation: 35

Conclusion

Dr. Muhammad Asrar exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated scholar, effective educator, and capable administrator. His career reflects a continuous pursuit of scientific advancement alongside a commitment to strengthening academic institutions. With expertise that spans both fundamental and applied research, he has contributed to solving critical agricultural challenges while also shaping the academic environment through leadership and mentorship. His professional record demonstrates not only technical proficiency in zoology and pest management but also a vision for integrating research, education, and service for the broader benefit of science and society.

Bhairab Talukdar | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Bhairab Talukdar | Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Bhairab Talukdar is a dedicated researcher at Birangana Sati Sadhani Rajyik Vishwavidyalaya, Assam, India. With a strong passion for research and innovation, he has significantly contributed to the fields of entrepreneurship, economics, and agriculture. His work is deeply rooted in addressing real-world problems and uplifting rural communities. As an academic with several top-tier journal publications and authored books, Bhairab stands out for his commitment to impactful, community-centered research.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Active Research Profile: Bhairab Talukdar has completed 2 research projects and published 7 articles in indexed journals (SCI, Scopus, etc.), demonstrating active engagement in scholarly work.

  • Interdisciplinary Focus: His research spans entrepreneurship, economics, and agriculture, with specific emphasis on community upliftment through entrepreneurship, which aligns well with impactful and applied research.

  • Books Published: He has authored 2 books with ISBNs, contributing to academic discourse beyond journal articles.

  • Editorial Appointment: Holding an editorial position in a journal indicates professional recognition and involvement in peer review and publication standards.

  • Collaborative and Practical Projects: Participation in a beekeeping consultancy project suggests a practical application of his research with potential societal and economic benefits, particularly in rural or agricultural sectors.

  • Professional Affiliation: Membership in the Indian Research Association reflects a connection with national research networks.

🎓 Education

Bhairab Talukdar has developed his academic foundation through rigorous research and continuous learning. Although specific degree details are not mentioned, his role as a researcher and his publication record in respected journals reflect a strong academic background. He combines this foundation with practical fieldwork, particularly in areas related to entrepreneurship and sustainable agriculture.

💼 Experience

With hands-on experience in both academic and field research, Bhairab has led two completed research projects and participated in a beekeeping-based consultancy initiative. His editorial role in a reputed journal and collaboration with various stakeholders, including professional bodies like the Indian Research Association, underscores his versatile expertise and leadership in research domains. His involvement in interdisciplinary projects enhances both scholarly discourse and societal relevance.

🔬 Research Interests On Agriculture

Bhairab’s research is rooted in the intersection of entrepreneurship, economics, and agriculture. 🌱 His primary interest lies in empowering rural economies through sustainable business models, particularly those connected to agricultural innovations. His beekeeping project collaboration showcases his practical orientation and focus on self-sufficiency and income generation in underserved communities.

🏆 Awards

While specific awards are not mentioned, Bhairab Talukdar is applying for the Best Researcher Award 🏅 in recognition of his sustained and impactful contributions. His work across research projects, books, and publications exemplifies dedication, originality, and academic rigor that align with the spirit of this award.

📚 Publications

Bhairab has published 7 peer-reviewed articles in leading journals indexed in SCI and Scopus. His Google Scholar profile reflects growing recognition with a citation index of 5. 📈
Some of his key publications include:

  1. Title: A narrative analysis on how women entrepreneurs overcome barriers and create opportunities in international entrepreneurship
    Authors: B. Talukdar
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2

  2. Title: Determinants of apiship acceptability as a primary and male dominance occupation in India
    Authors: B. Talukdar, J. Saikia
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1

  3. Title: Factors and challenges influencing female migrant entrepreneurship: An empirical study in India
    Authors: B. Talukdar
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1

  4. Title: A Comparative Study on Beekeeping As an Alternative Source of Livelihood in North-East India
    Authors: B. Talukdar, D.K. Mudoi
    Year: Not explicitly listed, but assumed to be 2024 (based on context)
    Citations: 1

📖 His publications bridge theory and practice, especially in the context of rural economies

📘 Conclusion

In summary, Bhairab Talukdar is a passionate and productive researcher whose contributions extend beyond academia into real-world applications, particularly in the upliftment of rural societies through sustainable practices. 🌾 His commitment to community impact, supported by his editorial roles, academic collaborations, and professional memberships, makes him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. 🏅