Priyanka Sethi | Sensory Evaluation in Food Science | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Priyanka Sethi
Affiliation Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies
Country India
Scopus ID 57907422000
Documents 6
Citations 70
h-index 2
Subject Area Sensory Evaluation in Food Science
Event International Food Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-7353-5258

Priyanka Sethi
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, India

Best Researcher Award recognizes scholarly excellence based on academic productivity, scientific impact, research quality, and meaningful contributions to the advancement of knowledge. Priyanka Sethi has contributed to interdisciplinary investigations involving sensory evaluation, complementary therapies, sleep quality, quality of life, and evidence-based healthcare interventions. Her publication record demonstrates an interest in randomized controlled trials and integrative health approaches that contribute to contemporary scientific literature while supporting multidisciplinary applications in food science, wellness, and healthcare research.[1][2]

Abstract

Priyanka Sethi’s research portfolio reflects interdisciplinary scholarship spanning sensory evaluation, integrative medicine, behavioral health, complementary therapies, and clinical research methodologies. Published studies demonstrate an emphasis on randomized controlled trials, assessment of therapeutic interventions, and quality-of-life outcomes. Her academic profile, supported by Scopus metrics and peer-reviewed publications, illustrates a developing contribution to evidence-based research that integrates scientific rigor with practical healthcare applications.[1][3]

Keywords

Sensory Evaluation, Food Science, Randomized Controlled Trial, Music Therapy, Integrative Medicine, Sleep Quality, Quality of Life, Clinical Research

Introduction

Modern food science increasingly intersects with behavioral sciences, nutrition, and complementary healthcare. Researchers investigating sensory perception and quality-of-life outcomes contribute valuable evidence supporting holistic approaches to health promotion. Priyanka Sethi’s published work addresses these interdisciplinary themes through systematic investigation and clinical evaluation, emphasizing measurable outcomes and evidence-based practice.[2][4]

Research Profile

According to the provided Scopus profile, Priyanka Sethi has authored six indexed documents, accumulated seventy citations, and achieved an h-index of two. Her primary scholarly interests include sensory evaluation in food science alongside interdisciplinary studies involving wellness, therapeutic interventions, and health-related quality-of-life assessment. These metrics indicate active participation in scholarly publishing while supporting continued research development.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Investigated music therapy and relaxation techniques for improving sleep quality among college students through randomized controlled research.[2]
  • Examined complementary therapies for reducing pain, anxiety, and improving quality of life in patients with Restless Legs Syndrome.[3]
  • Studied holistic approaches involving yoga, self-assessment, and physical exercise to support athletic excellence and wellness outcomes.[4]
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary research integrating healthcare, behavioral science, and evidence-based intervention assessment.

Publications

  1. The effects of music therapy on relaxation and sleep quality in college students: An assessor-blind randomized controlled trial. Advances in Integrative Medicine (2026). DOI: 10.1016/J.AIMED.2026.100659.
  2. Effects of Alternative Therapies on Pain, Anxiety, Quality of Sleep, Activities of Daily Livings (ADLS) And Quality of Life in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS): A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Chemical Health Risks (2025). DOI: 10.52783/JCHR.V15.I6.10944.
  3. Holistic approaches to athletic excellence: The impact of self-assessment, yoga, and exercise. International Journal of Yogic, Human Movement and Sports Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.22271/yogic.2024.v9.i2a.1606.

Research Impact

The available bibliometric indicators demonstrate measurable scholarly engagement through Scopus-indexed publications and citation activity. Research outputs emphasize randomized controlled methodologies, interdisciplinary collaboration, and translational relevance for healthcare practice. The combination of publication quality, citation performance, and emerging scientific influence provides evidence of meaningful academic participation within her research domains.[1][2]

Award Suitability

Based on the available scholarly profile, publication record, and documented research metrics, Priyanka Sethi demonstrates characteristics that align with evaluation criteria commonly considered for research recognition programs, including peer-reviewed publications, interdisciplinary contributions, measurable citation impact, and evidence-based scientific investigation. These achievements support consideration for recognition within the International Food Scientist Awards while remaining subject to the official assessment procedures and selection criteria established by the award committee.[1]

Conclusion

Priyanka Sethi has developed an interdisciplinary research profile combining sensory evaluation, integrative medicine, and clinical investigation. Her published studies contribute to understanding therapeutic interventions, wellness outcomes, and evidence-based healthcare practices. Supported by recognized bibliometric indicators and peer-reviewed publications, her academic work reflects continued engagement in research with relevance to food science, health sciences, and multidisciplinary scientific advancement.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Priyanka Sethi, Author ID 57907422000. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57907422000
  2. Sethi, P. et al. (2026). The effects of music therapy on relaxation and sleep quality in college students: An assessor-blind randomized controlled trial. Advances in Integrative Medicine. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/J.AIMED.2026.100659
  3. Sethi, P. et al. (2025). Effects of Alternative Therapies on Pain, Anxiety, Quality of Sleep, Activities of Daily Livings (ADLS) And Quality of Life in Patients with Restless Legs Syndrome. DOI: https://doi.org/10.52783/JCHR.V15.I6.10944
  4. Sethi, P. et al. (2024). Holistic approaches to athletic excellence: The impact of self-assessment, yoga, and exercise.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.22271/yogic.2024.v9.i2a.1606

Adebola Oladunjoye | Food Science | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Adebola Oladunjoye | Food Science | Research Excellence Award

Senior Lecturer | University of Ibadan | Nigeria

Dr. Adebola Oladunjoye is a dedicated male food science professional recognized for his impactful contributions to research, innovation, and knowledge dissemination in food systems and applied food technologies. His education has provided a strong foundation in scientific inquiry, analytical thinking, and problem-solving, enabling him to address complex challenges in food quality, safety, and sustainability without reliance on institutional labels. His professional experience spans academic research, scientific consultancy, and collaborative international projects, where he has contributed to improving food processing efficiency, product stability, and consumer safety while mentoring emerging researchers and supporting interdisciplinary teamwork.

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Woubit Abebe | Food Safety | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Woubit Abebe | Food Safety | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Tuskegee University, United States

Dr. Woubit Abebe (formerly Abdela) is a distinguished researcher and academic leader with extensive expertise in microbiology, food safety, and veterinary sciences. She earned her DVM from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, and pursued advanced studies in France, obtaining a Ph.D. and MSc from the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse. Dr. Abebe currently serves as the Director of the Center for Food Animal Health, Food Safety, and Food Defense at Tuskegee University. She has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, focusing on innovative pathogen detection, antimicrobial resistance, and molecular epidemiology. Her research bridges academia and industry, addressing pressing global food safety challenges. In addition to her scientific achievements, Dr. Abebe contributes significantly to academic governance, mentoring, and interdisciplinary collaborations. Her work has earned her membership in esteemed organizations such as the American Society of Microbiology and the Alabama Academy of Science, cementing her reputation as a leader in her field.

Profile

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Education

Dr. Abebe’s educational journey reflects her dedication to advancing science and public health. She earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (1994–2000), where she developed her foundational expertise in animal health and pathology. Dr. Abebe furthered her academic pursuits in France, earning a Diploma in French Language from the Paul Valéry University of Montpellier (2002–2003), enabling her to seamlessly integrate into French academia. She subsequently completed an MSc (DRU) and Ph.D. in microbiology and food safety at the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse (2002–2008). Her doctoral research focused on innovative approaches to pathogen detection and foodborne disease prevention. This robust academic foundation, spanning veterinary medicine, microbiology, and food safety, equips Dr. Abebe with a multidisciplinary perspective crucial for addressing global health and agricultural challenges. Her education underscores her commitment to excellence and her passion for bridging science and practical applications.

Research Focus 

Dr. Woubit Abebe’s research centers on addressing critical challenges in microbiology, food safety, and veterinary sciences. Her primary focus is on developing innovative tools for rapid pathogen detection, improving food safety, and combating antimicrobial resistance. She has contributed extensively to understanding the molecular epidemiology of foodborne pathogens, such as Salmonella, Escherichia coli, and Listeria monocytogenes, particularly along the food production chain. Additionally, her work extends to analyzing phylogenetic relationships and resistance profiles of zoonotic bacteria and viruses, enhancing public health strategies. As the Director of the Center for Food Animal Health, Food Safety, and Food Defense at Tuskegee University, she leads interdisciplinary efforts to improve food safety protocols and promote global food security. Her groundbreaking research bridges academia and industry, aiming to develop cost-effective, practical solutions for pathogen monitoring and control, contributing to safer food systems worldwide.

Publications 

  1. 🌟 Gold Nanoparticle-Based Plasmonic Detection of Pathogens from Bovine Fecal Samples (2024)
  2. 🧬 Whole-Genome Sequencing of Salmonella Serotypes in Broiler Production (2023)
  3. 🐾 Resistance and Virulence Genes in Diarrheic Dog E. coli Isolates (2023)
  4. 🔬 Phylogenetic Analyses of Salmonella in Broiler Production Chains (2023)
  5. 🥛 Food Safety Challenges in Dairy Production in Senegal (2023)
  6. ⚡ Developing Tools for Rapid Pathogen Detection (2023)
  7. 🦠 Molecular Phylogeny of Coronaviruses in Domestic and Contact Animals (2022)
  8. 🍗 Molecular Characterization of Salmonella in Broiler Chains (2022)
  9. 🥚 Salmonella in Imported Hatching Eggs and Broiler Farms in Trinidad (2022)
  10. 🌱 Effects of Hempseed Meal on Growing Meat Goats’ Performance (2021)