Kashif Ameer | Food Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kashif Ameer | Food Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Institute of Food Science and Nutrition, Pakistan

Dr. Kashif Ameer is an award-winning food scientist with a Ph.D. in Food Chemistry from Kyungpook National University, South Korea, specializing in extraction techniques for phytochemicals and food component analysis. With 145 publications, an impact factor of 470, over 3,000 citations, and an h-index of 26, he has made significant contributions to food science research. A recipient of the IFT Tanner Award (2020) and a multiple-time Top Reviewer in Agricultural Sciences, he serves as an Editor for Food Science and Preservation and an Associate Editor for Food Chemistry Advances and Journal of Ginseng Research (Elsevier). His expertise lies in food chemistry, extraction technologies, and food preservation.

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🎓 Education Details

  • Ph.D. in Food Chemistry (2014–2018) – Kyungpook National University, South Korea
    Thesis: Optimization and Efficiency Comparison of Various Extraction Methods for Phytochemicals from Stevia rebaudiana Leaves

  • M.Sc. (Hons.) in Food Science & Technology (2011–2013) – University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
    Thesis: Changes in Micro-Structure of Cereal Starches During Different Thermal Treatments

  • B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agricultural Sciences (Major: Food Science & Technology) (2006–2011) – University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

  • Intermediate (F.Sc.) (2003–2005) – Govt. Post Graduate College of Science, Faisalabad

  • Higher Secondary School Certificate (H.S.S.C.) (1999–2003) – Govt. Comprehensive Model High School, Faisalabad

👩‍🔬 Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor (Food Science & Technology) – University of Sargodha, Pakistan (2021–Present)

  • Assistant Professor (Food Science & Technology) – University of Lahore, Pakistan (2019–2020)

  • Assistant Professor (Food Safety) – PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan (2019–2020)

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow (BK 21Plus Program) – Chonnam National University, South Korea (2018–2019)

  • Graduate Research Assistant (KINGS Program) – Kyungpook National University, South Korea (2014–2018)

  • Quality Assurance Officer – Cakes & Bakes Pvt. Ltd., Lahore, Pakistan (2014)

🌱 Research Interests

  • Food Chemistry & Preservation

  • Green Extraction Techniques for Phytochemicals

  • Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods

  • Food Safety & Quality Assurance

  • Innovative Processing Technologies in Food Science

🏆 Awards and Honors

  • IFT Fred Wilber Tanner Award (2020) – Most-Cited Paper in Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety

  • Multiple Best Research & Presentation Awards from international conferences (KoSFoST, ISNFF, Thailand Halal Assembly, etc.)

  • Outstanding Reviewer Awards (Publons, Elsevier, Korean Society of Food Preservation) for contributions to scientific journals

  • Best Researcher Awards (2021, 2022, 2023) – University of Sargodha

  • Master Trainer Award – Punjab Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

  • Resource Person Awards – Various workshops on AI, scientific writing, and referencing tools

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Kashif Ameer is a distinguished food scientist with extensive academic, research, and industrial experience. With a Ph.D. in Food Chemistry and postdoctoral research in South Korea, he has contributed significantly to food science through innovative extraction techniques, preservation methods, and quality assurance practices. His prolific research portfolio, comprising 145 publications, multiple awards, and editorial roles, underscores his impact on the field. Recognized globally for his expertise, he continues to drive advancements in food technology, ensuring quality, safety, and sustainability in food processing.

Publications 📚

1️⃣ Alkaline, Acid, and Acid-Wet Ball Milling Extraction of Dietary Fiber from Kiwi Berry (Actinidia arguta): Structural, Rheological, Physicochemical, and Functional Properties
📌 G. Jiang, K. Ameer, K. Ramachandraiah, S. Zhou, X. Zang
📕 Food Bioscience, 2025
🔗 Open Access | 🏷️ 0 Citations


2️⃣ Extraction Method Effects on Structural Properties and Functional Characteristics of Dietary Fiber Extracted from Ginseng Residue
📌 X. Feng, K. Ameer, K. Ramachandraiah, G. Jiang
📕 Molecules, 2024
🔗 Open Access | 🏷️ 0 Citations


3️⃣ Effects of Synergistic Application of Viscozyme L–Wet Ball Milling on Structural, Physicochemical, and Functional Properties of Insoluble Dietary Fiber from Ginseng Residue
📌 G. Jiang, K. Ameer, K. Ramachandraiah, C. Tan, N. Cai
📕 LWT, 2024
🔗 Open Access | 🏷️ 3 Citations


4️⃣ In Vivo Anti-Salmonella Properties of Aqueous Extract of Prickly Pear (Opuntia ficus indica) Cladode, Hepatological and Toxicological Evaluation
📌 K. Iftikhar, F. Siddique, K. Ameer, I.A. Mohamed, S. Khalid
📕 Food Science and Nutrition, 2024
🔗 Open Access | 🏷️ 1 Citation


5️⃣ Impact of Water Combined Wet Ball Milling Extraction and Functional Evaluation of Dietary Fiber from Papaya (Carica papaya L.)
📌 G. Jiang, K. Ameer, K. Ramachandraiah, X. Feng
📕 Food Chemistry: X, 2024
🔗 Open Access | 🏷️ 2 Citations


6️⃣ Probing the Physicochemical Impact of Musk Melon Seed Oil on Mayonnaise
📌 Z. Nishat, M.Y. Quddoos, N. Shahzadi, B.U. Hayat, M.O. Aljobair
📕 Italian Journal of Food Science, 2024
🔗 Open Access | 🏷️ 4 Citations


7️⃣ Effects of Extraction Methods on the Structural Characteristics and Functional Properties of Dietary Fiber Extracted from Papaya Peel and Seed
📌 X. Feng, K. Ameer, G. Jiang, K. Ramachandraiah
📕 Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2024
🔗 Open Access | 🏷️ 0 Citations


📖 Starch and Starch Derivative-Based Films
📌 S. Zainab, X. Zhou, S. Tanweer, K.V. Sunooj, A.U. Rehman
🔗 No Source Information | 🏷️ 0 Citations


📖 Polysaccharide-Based Films: Carriers of Active Substances and Controlled Release Characteristics
📌 K. Ameer, M.A. Anjum Murtaza, S. Zainab, M.A. Abid, M. Park
🔗 No Source Information | 🏷️ 0 Citations


📖 Fluorescence and Ultraviolet–Visible Spectroscopy in Honey Analysis
📌 K. Ameer, M.A. Anjum Murtaza, G. Jiang, G. Mueen-Ud-Din, S.U. Mahmood
🔗 No Source Information | 🏷️ 1 Citation


 

 

 

 

 

Shuo Wang | Food nutrition | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shuo Wang | Food nutrition | Best Researcher Award 

Associate Professor at Yangzhou University, China

Dr. Shuo Wang is an Associate Professor at Yangzhou University, specializing in food science and engineering. With a Ph.D. from Akita Prefectural University, Japan, he leads multiple research projects focused on food safety, fermentation, and chemical analysis in food processing. His work has been widely published in leading journals, and he holds several patents.

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🎓 Education Details

  • Ph.D. in Food Science, Akita Prefectural University, Japan
  • Current Position: Associate Professor, Yangzhou University

👩‍🔬 Professional Experience

  • Lead researcher on projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation (NSFC) and Jiangsu Basic Science Project
  • Expertise in fermented food processes, rapid fermentation modeling, and food contaminant analysis
  • Over 40 research papers published in high-impact journals
  • Industry collaboration on high-immunoactive polysaccharide development

🌱 Research Interests

  • Fermented Food Science: Enhancing flavor and efficiency in soy sauce production
  • Food Safety & Chemical Contaminants: Detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in fried and grilled foods
  • Functional Food Ingredients: Development of bioactive polysaccharides from Cordyceps

🏆 Awards and Honors

  • Multiple patents filed in food science innovations
  • Published in top-tier journals such as Food Bioscience, LWT, and Journal of Cereal Science
  • Recognized contributor to food safety advancements through research in high-risk chemical contaminants

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Wang’s contributions to food science span across fermentation optimization, food safety innovations, and functional ingredient development. His research has significantly impacted food safety regulations and industry practices, positioning him as a leader in the field. With a strong academic presence, impactful publications, and patented innovations, he continues to drive advancements in food science and technology.

Publications 📚

📄 Advancements and Future Perspectives in the Study of Oligosaccharides Derived from Edible-Medicinal Mushrooms
📕 Food Bioscience, 🗓️ 2024-10 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.fbio.2024.104874
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Jiajie Qi, Xiaoming Cai, Weijie Wu, Zhuo A. Wang, Siming Jiao, Caihong Dong, Yi Li, Zhenquan Yang


🍵 Addition of Lactic Acid Bacteria Modulates Microbial Community and Promotes the Flavor Profiles of Kombucha
📕 Food Bioscience, 🗓️ 2024-08 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.fbio.2024.104340
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Chuanwei Li, Qiangshen Xu, Ying Wang, Shuai Wang, Yongping Zou, Zhenquan Yang, Lei Yuan


🍶 Changes on Physiochemical Properties and Volatile Compounds of Chinese Kombucha During Fermentation
📕 Food Bioscience, 🗓️ 2023-10 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.fbio.2023.103029
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Chuanwei Li, Ying Wang, Shuai Wang, Yongping Zou, Ziang Sun, Lei Yuan


🍺 Effects of Crystal Malts as Adjunct on the Quality of Craft Beers
📕 Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, 🗓️ 2022-07 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1111/jfpp.16684
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Chuanyan Zhao, Yirong Wang, Chuanwei Li, Ziang Sun, Xiaofang Liu, Yongqi Yin, Zhengfei Yang, Weiming Fang


🌾 Studies on the Volatile Composition in Crystal Malts by Using HS-SPME–GC-MS
📕 Journal of Cereal Science, 🗓️ 2022-05 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcs.2022.103464
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Yirong Wang, Chuanyan Zhao, Xiaofang Liu, Yongqi Yin, Zhengfei Yang, Weiming Fang


🍳 Real-Time Model for Carbonyl Value as a Function of Total Polar Compounds in Oil During Frying
📕 Analytical Letters, 🗓️ 2021-12-12 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1080/00032719.2021.1893328
👥 Contributors: Xiaofang Liu, Shuo Wang, Eitaro Masui, Shigeru Tamogami, Jieyu Chen, Han Zhang


🫘 Rapid Detection of the Quality of Miso (Japanese Fermented Soybean Paste) Using Visible/Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
📕 Analytical Letters, 🗓️ 2021-09-22 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1080/00032719.2020.1858092
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Xiaofang Liu, Takehiro Tamura, Nobuyuki Kyouno, Han Zhang, Jie Yu Chen


🫘 Effect of Volatile Compounds on the Quality of Miso (Traditional Japanese Fermented Soybean Paste)
📕 LWT, 🗓️ 2021-03 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.lwt.2020.110573
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Xiaofang Liu, Takehiro Tamura, Nobuyuki Kyouno, Han Zhang, Jie Yu Chen


🍶 Rapid Detection of Quality of Japanese Fermented Soy Sauce Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
📕 Analytical Methods, 🗓️ 2020 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1039/D0AY00521E
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Takehiro Tamura, Nobuyuki Kyouno, Xiaofang Liu, Han Zhang, Yoshinobu Akiyama, Jie Yu Chen


🍶 Effect of Volatile Compounds on the Quality of Japanese Fermented Soy Sauce
📕 LWT, 🗓️ 2019-08 | 📝 Journal article
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.lwt.2019.05.050
👥 Contributors: Shuo Wang, Takehiro Tamura, Nobuyuki Kyouno, Xiaofang Liu, Han Zhang, Yoshinobu Akiyama, Jie Yu Chen


Wael Mortada | Food Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wael Mortada |Foo d Chemistry | Best Researcher Award 

Associate Professor of Analytical Chemistry at Urology and Nephrology Center/Mansoura University, Egypt

Prof. Wael Ibrahim Mostafa Hassan Mortada is a distinguished Professor of Analytical Chemistry at the Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt. With over 75 publications indexed in Web of Science and five book chapters and reviews, his research focuses on microextraction procedures and eco-friendly separation techniques. He has an h-index of 24 with over 1,650 citations. As the Technical Manager of Chemistry Laboratories and Quality Manager at UNC, he plays a pivotal role in research development and laboratory management. Additionally, he serves as an editorial board member for multiple international scientific journals and collaborates with researchers worldwide.

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🎓 Education Details

  • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Mansoura University, Egypt
  • M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry, Mansoura University, Egypt
  • B.Sc. in Chemistry, Mansoura University, Egypt

👩‍🔬 Professional Experience

  • Professor of Analytical Chemistry, Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University, Egypt
  • Technical Manager of Chemistry Laboratories, UNC, Mansoura University
  • Quality Manager, Chemistry Laboratories, UNC, Mansoura University
  • Editorial Board Member,
    • Egyptian Journal of Chemistry (Q3 WOS)
    • Current Analytical Chemistry (Q3 WOS)
    • Open Chemistry (Q3 WOS)
    • Discover Chemical Engineering
    • International Journal of Chemistry and Material Science
  • Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Science, Mansoura University

🌱 Research Interests

  • Green Analytical Chemistry
  • Microextraction Procedures
  • Eco-friendly Separation Techniques
  • Heavy Metal Analysis and Pollution Impact
  • Food Chemistry and Pesticide Analysis
  • Bladder Cancer Research (Biochemical Aspects)

🏆 Awards and Honors

  • Nominated for Best Researcher Award – International Food Scientist Awards
  • Multiple funded research projects by Mansoura University and the Ministry of Scientific Research (STDF)
  • Patent holder for selective organoselenium-based ligands used in dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction (US Patent 11,919,843, 2024)

🔍 Conclusion

Prof. Wael Mortada is an accomplished analytical chemist with significant contributions to green chemistry and microextraction techniques. His research and leadership in chemistry laboratories at Mansoura University have influenced advancements in analytical methods and environmental sustainability. With a strong publication record, multiple funded projects, and international collaborations, he continues to make impactful contributions to the scientific community.

Publications 📚

📄 Article
🔬 Rapid Ion Pair-Based Surfactant-Assisted Liquid-Liquid Microextraction with Solidification of Floating Organic Drop for Simultaneous Spectrophotometric Determination of Selected Anionic Dyes in Food Samples
👨‍🔬 A.M., Elbakri, Ayaa M.; R.M., Eltabey, Rania M.; M.M.M., El-Defrawy, Mohamed M.M.; W.I., Mortada, Wael I.
📖 Food Chemistry, 2025
📌 Citations: 0


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💧 Micelle-Mediated Extraction Combined with the Adsorption onto Magnetic Nanoparticles for the Extraction of Crystal Violet from Wastewater
👨‍🔬 A.A., El-Rayyes, Ali A.; W.I., Mortada, Wael I.
📖 Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia, 2025
📌 Citations: 0


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Innovative Approaches in Electrochemical Sensing for the Sensitive and Selective Label-Free Detection of Vericiguat in Real Blood Samples
👨‍🔬 N.M., Amaar, Nourhan M.; F.S., Awad, Fathi S.; W.I., Mortada, Wael I.; A.B., Abdallah, Ahmed Bahgat
📖 Microchemical Journal, 2025
📌 Citations: 0


📄 Article
🧪 Dispersive Liquid–Liquid Microextraction Based on Solidification of Floating Organic Droplet and Spectrophotometric Determination of Allura Red Using Green Deep Eutectic Solvent as Disperser Solvent: Green Profile Assessment
👨‍🔬 F.T., Abdelwahed, Fatma T.; R.M., Eltabey, Rania M.; M.M.M., El-Defrawy, Mohamed M.M.; W.I., Mortada, Wael I.
📖 Microchemical Journal, 2024
📌 Citations: 3


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🔬 A Novel Organoselenium-Based Schiff Base for Selective Separation of Copper and Zinc from Food Samples Using Ultrasonic-Assisted Solidified Floating Organic Drop Microextraction Strategy
👨‍🔬 W.I., Mortada, Wael I.; S.M., Shaaban, Saad M.; H.A., Althikrallah, Hanan A.; H.A., Alshwyeh, Hussah Abdullah; A.H., Ragab, Ahmed H.
📖 Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2024
📌 Citations: 8


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🍵 Rapid Synergistic Cloud Point Extraction Based on Hydrophobic Deep Eutectic Solvent Combined with Hydride Generation Atomic Absorption Spectrometry for Determination of Selenium in Tea Samples
👨‍🔬 R.K., Ridha, Rana K.; D.H., Alasady, Doaa H.; E.A., Azooz, Ebaa Adnan; W.I., Mortada, Wael I.
📖 Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2024
📌 Citations: 15


📄 Article (🆓 Open Access)
🧬 Does the Presence of Heavy Metals Influence the Gene Expression and Oxidative Stress in Bladder Cancer?
👨‍🔬 E., El-Agrody, Eslam; H.A., Abol-Enein, Hassan A.; W.I., Mortada, Wael I.; H.H., Tarabay, Heba H.; O.A.Y., Elkhawaga, Om Ali Y.
📖 Biological Trace Element Research, 2024


 

 

 

Thirumavalavan Munusamy | Food Biotechnology | Food Biotechnology Innovation Award

Prof. Thirumavalavan Munusamy | Food Biotechnology | Food Biotechnology Innovation Award

Professor, Saveetha Engineering College, India

Dr. Munusamy Thirumavalavan is a distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai, and an Adjunct Faculty at National Chung-Hsing University, Taiwan. With over two decades of research and academic expertise, he specializes in nanoscience, inorganic chemistry, and environmental chemistry. He also serves as a scientific editor and consultant at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. His work focuses on nanomaterials, catalysis, and biotechnological applications, contributing significantly to environmental sustainability and food biotechnology. He has earned several prestigious fellowships, including those from the National Science Council (Taiwan) and Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Portugal). Dr. Thirumavalavan has an impressive list of publications, editorial memberships, and international recognitions, making him a key contributor to scientific advancements in chemistry and material sciences.

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🎓 Education 

Dr. Munusamy Thirumavalavan holds a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry (2002) with a focus on macrobicyclic ligand synthesis and metal complex studies. His M.S. in Chemistry (1997) and B.S. in Chemistry (1993) were both awarded with First Class Distinction. He also obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Environmental Science (1994-1995), strengthening his expertise in chemical management and environmental research. Throughout his academic journey, he was recognized for his excellence, receiving the State-Level Merit Scholarship (1988) from the Tamil Nadu State Government. His research has significantly contributed to fields such as nanotechnology, catalysis, and environmental chemistry, making him a leading figure in the scientific community.

👨‍🏫 Experience 

Dr. Munusamy Thirumavalavan has extensive experience as a Professor, Research Faculty, and Consultant. He has been actively engaged in academia and research for over 15 years, holding positions at Saveetha Engineering College (India) and National Chung-Hsing University (Taiwan). Additionally, he serves as a Scientific Editor, Proofreader, and Consultant at the Foreign Language Centre, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan. His expertise extends to R&D consulting and editorial services, particularly in chemical sciences, nanotechnology, and environmental chemistry. He has played a crucial role in mentoring researchers, editing scientific manuscripts, and leading multidisciplinary research initiatives. His research contributions are recognized internationally, and his work continues to impact industries such as food biotechnology, nanotechnology, and chemical engineering.

🏆 Suitability Summary for the Food Biotechnology Innovation Award

Dr. Munusamy Thirumavalavan is an ideal candidate for the Food Biotechnology Innovation Award, given his groundbreaking work in bio-nanocatalysis, green synthesis, and nanomaterials for food preservation. His research has led to sustainable innovations in food safety, quality enhancement, and biotechnological applications, directly impacting the global food industry. His extensive publications, international collaborations, and industrial applications showcase his commitment to advancing food biotechnology. His findings have practical applications in enhancing food longevity, reducing contamination risks, and developing eco-friendly preservation techniques. His contributions align with the award’s mission of recognizing pioneers in food biotechnology, making him a worthy recipient.

📈 Professional Development 

Dr. Munusamy Thirumavalavan actively contributes to scientific research, academic mentorship, and interdisciplinary collaborations. His editorial roles in high-impact journals demonstrate his commitment to scientific excellence. He participates in international conferences, workshops, and collaborative research projects to advance chemical sciences, nanotechnology, and environmental engineering. His involvement in R&D consulting ensures that his research has practical industrial applications, particularly in food safety and biotechnology. Through mentorship, peer-reviewing, and academic leadership, he continues to shape the future of research and education.

🏅 Awards & Honors 

  • Editorial Board Memberships: Nanomedicine & Nanotechnology Journal, Current Microwave Chemistry, International Journal of Chemistry & Materials Research.
  • Recognized by International Biographical Centre (IBC), Cambridge, as “Leading Professionals of the World-2014”.
  • Included in “Who’s Who in the World” (31st edition, 2014) for significant research contributions.
  • NSC Fellowship (Taiwan, 2006-Present) for postdoctoral research.
  • FCT Fellowship (Portugal, 2004-2006) for postdoctoral research.
  • Visiting Researcher Fellowship (Spain, 2008) at Universidad Jaume I.
  • Senior Research Fellowship (CSIR, India, 2000) & Junior Research Fellowship (UGC, India, 1998).
  • State Level Merit Scholarship (Tamil Nadu, 1988).

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Munusamy Thirumavalavan’s research revolves around nanotechnology, environmental chemistry, and biocatalysis. His expertise spans chemical engineering, polymer chemistry, synthetic coordination chemistry, water purification, and toxic analysis. A significant portion of his work is dedicated to food biotechnology innovations, particularly in developing bio-nanocatalysts for sustainable food production. His research also extends to adsorption studies, photocatalysis, and nanomaterials for food preservation and safety. He has contributed extensively to green synthesis techniques that enhance food quality and shelf life. His findings have been published in leading journals, making impactful contributions to the scientific community and industry applications.

📚 Publications

  1. Exploring the separation, characterization, and antioxidant activity of proteins and peptides from selected seagrasses 🌿 (IJBM, 2025)
  2. An evaluation study on screening, purification, and characterization of antioxidant peptides from Clitoria Ternatea 🧪 (IJBM, 2025)
  3. Synthesis, spectral, and molecular docking studies of sulfonylbis-based imines 🔬 (Journal of Molecular Structure, 2024)
  4. Trends in green synthesis and medical applications of nano ZnO 🌱 (Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2024)
  5. Solute-solvent interaction and adsorption studies of sulpha drug derivatives 💊 (Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024)

Yang Liu | Food Processing and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yang Liu | Food Processing and Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. at Tarim University, China

Dr. Yang Liu, born in September 1990, is an Associate Professor at Tarim University in Alaer City, Xinjiang, China. He is recognized as an expert in agricultural products processing and storage, with a focus on improving the quality and efficiency of the forest and fruit industries in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. He earned his Doctor of Engineering degree from Northeast Agricultural University. Dr. Liu is also a master supervisor and has been honored with the title of talent honorary title by Bingtuan, reflecting his influence and leadership in the field. In addition, he holds several prominent roles, including serving as a special commissioner of science and technology for Bingtuan and as a job specialist at Tarim University. His expertise is also sought after by academic journals, where he serves as an editorial board member, guest editor, and reviewer for various prominent journals.

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Education

Dr. Yang Liu’s educational journey culminated in a Doctor of Engineering degree from Northeast Agricultural University. Throughout his academic career, he has specialized in agricultural science, focusing on the efficient processing and storage of agricultural products. His studies in this area laid the foundation for his ongoing research in improving the quality of agricultural industries in Xinjiang. As an Associate Professor and master supervisor at Tarim University, Dr. Liu continues to contribute to the academic development of students and the field through teaching and mentorship. His extensive educational background provides him with a strong base to conduct innovative research while ensuring that his work remains grounded in scientific rigor.

Professional Experience

Dr. Liu’s professional career spans a variety of impactful roles, demonstrating his significant contributions to both academia and the scientific community. He has presided over multiple national and provincial projects, including the “Damage Mechanism and Quantitative Evaluation Method of Korla Pear under Dynamic Load” project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Additionally, he leads a special project for science popularization under the XPCC, showcasing his leadership in both applied research and public education. His position at Tarim University allows him to contribute directly to advancing research in agricultural sciences. Furthermore, as an expert on the forest and fruit industries in Xinjiang, Dr. Liu’s work addresses critical regional challenges in agricultural development.

Research Interests

Dr. Liu’s research interests focus on agricultural products processing, storage, and the improvement of forest and fruit industry efficiency, particularly in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. His research explores innovative methods to enhance the quality and sustainability of agricultural products, addressing challenges such as dynamic load damage in fruit transportation and storage. Additionally, he is dedicated to developing new technologies for food preservation and processing, which are crucial for food security and the economic growth of the agricultural sector. His expertise in the scientific evaluation of agricultural products and his interdisciplinary approach to agricultural science make his work vital in both regional and broader agricultural contexts.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Liu has received numerous awards and honors throughout his academic career. He was bestowed the talent honorary title by Bingtuan, recognizing his outstanding contributions to agricultural science and his influence in the field. As a special commissioner of science and technology for Bingtuan, he has played a pivotal role in shaping agricultural advancements within the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. His professional achievements are further demonstrated by his leadership in several high-profile research projects, including national-level funding. Dr. Liu’s status as an editorial board member, guest editor, and reviewer for prominent scientific journals underscores his respected position in the scientific community and highlights his ongoing contributions to the academic world.

Conclusion

Dr. Yang Liu is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to agricultural science, particularly in processing and storage, combined with his leadership in research projects and his tangible impact on both the academic and practical aspects of the field, make him a standout candidate. By expanding his international collaborations, his work could have an even broader and more global influence in addressing critical agricultural challenges.

Publications Top Noted

📄 Publication 1:

  • Title: Intelligent Fault Diagnosis of Inter-Turn Short Circuit Faults in PMSMs for Agricultural Machinery Based on Data Fusion and Bayesian Optimization
  • Authors: Wang, M., Lai, W., Zhang, H., Liu, Y., Song, Q.
  • Journal: Agriculture (Switzerland), 2024, 14(12), 2139
  • Citations: 0

📄 Publication 2:

  • Title: Non-destructive detection of water adulteration level in fresh milk based on combination of dielectric spectrum technology and machine learning method
  • Authors: Liang, Q., Liu, Y., Zhang, H., Xia, Y., Li, S.
  • Journal: Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 2024, 136, 106807
  • Citations: 0

📄 Publication 3:

  • Title: The Study on Nondestructive Detection Methods for Internal Quality of Korla Fragrant Pears Based on Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Machine Learning
  • Authors: Che, J., Liang, Q., Xia, Y., Zhang, H., Lan, H.
  • Journal: Foods, 2024, 13(21), 3522
  • Citations: 3

📄 Publication 4:

  • Title: Dielectric spectroscopy technology combined with machine learning methods for nondestructive detection of protein content in fresh milk
  • Authors: Liang, Q., Liu, Y., Zhang, H., Che, J., Guo, J.
  • Journal: Journal of Food Science, 2024, 89(11), pp. 7791–7802
  • Citations: 0

📄 Publication 5:

  • Title: Label-free electrochemical immunosensor based on an internal and external dual-signal synergistic strategy for the sensitive detection of Salmonella in food
  • Authors: Yi, Z., Zhang, Y., Guo, M., Huang, G., Zhang, J.
  • Journal: Food Bioscience, 2024, 61, 105006
  • Citations: 0

📄 Publication 6:

  • Title: An NMR immunosensor based on streptavidin-biotin signal amplification for rapid detection of Salmonella in milk
  • Authors: Guo, M., Zhang, Y., Yi, Z., Huang, G., Zhang, J.
  • Journal: Food Bioscience, 2024, 61, 104937
  • Citations: 0

📄 Publication 7:

  • Title: Design and Optimization of Key Parameters for a Machine Vision-Based Walnut Shell–Kernel Separation Device
  • Authors: Ni, P., Hu, S., Zhang, Y., Niu, H., Lan, H.
  • Journal: Agriculture (Switzerland), 2024, 14(9), 1632
  • Citations: 0

📄 Publication 8:

  • Title: NMR Immunosensor Based on a Targeted Gadolinium Nanoprobe for Detecting Salmonella in Milk
  • Authors: Guo, M., Yi, Z., Li, H., Huang, G., Zhang, J.
  • Journal: Analytical Chemistry, 2024, 96(28), pp. 11334–11342
  • Citations: 1

📄 Publication 9:

  • Title: Non-Destructive Testing of the Internal Quality of Korla Fragrant Pears Based on Dielectric Properties
  • Authors: Tang, Y., Zhang, H., Liang, Q., Che, J., Liu, Y.
  • Journal: Horticulturae, 2024, 10(6), 572
  • Citations: 1

📄 Publication 10:

  • Title: Optimization and Testing of the Technological Parameters for the Microwave Vacuum Drying of Mulberry Harvests
  • Authors: Cong, Y., Liu, Y., Tang, Y., Yang, X., Zhang, H.
  • Journal: Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2024, 14(10), 4137
  • Citations: 1