Chetan Jangir | Sustainable Food Systems | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Chetan Jangir | Sustainable Food Systems | Young Scientist Award 

soil scientist at ICAR-NRCSS, India 

 Chetan Kumar Jangir is a dedicated soil scientist with extensive research experience in soil fertility, micronutrient management, and sustainable agriculture. With multiple publications in high-impact national and international journals, he has made significant contributions to soil science, crop nutrition, and biofortification. His research focuses on improving soil health, enhancing crop productivity, and mitigating climate change effects through sustainable agricultural practices.

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🎓 Education Details

  • Ph.D. in Soil Science (Ongoing) – Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana (77.8% so far)
  • Post-Graduation in Soil Science – MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan (72.50%)
  • Graduation in Agriculture – SDAU, Sardarkrushinagar, Dantiwada, Gujarat (75.70%)
  • 12th (Science: PCB) – Shri Kalyan Senior Secondary Govt. School, Sikar, Rajasthan (70.77%)
  • 10th – Bharat Bharti Public School, Sikar, Rajasthan (67.67%)

👩‍🔬 Professional Experience

  • Extensive research experience in soil fertility, micronutrient dynamics, and nutrient management in various cropping systems.
  • Published over 25 research papers in reputed national and international journals.
  • Active participation in various national and international conferences, presenting research through oral and poster presentations.
  • Engaged in multiple training programs and workshops on GIS, remote sensing, and scientific writing.
  • Experience in guiding students and working collaboratively with scientists and institutions on agricultural research projects.

🌱 Research Interests

  • Soil fertility and plant nutrition
  • Micronutrient management in agriculture
  • Sustainable agriculture and climate resilience
  • Biofortification of food crops
  • Remote sensing and GIS applications in soil science
  • Integrated nutrient management and organic farming

🏆 Awards and Honors

  • National Eligibility Test (NET) – Qualified
  • ICAR National Talent Scholarship – Recipient
  • Non-Senior Research Fellowship – Awarded for Ph.D. research
  • Multiple Best Paper and Poster Presentation Awards at conferences
  • Active participation in “Model Rocketry Fair” organized by the Government of Rajasthan

🔍 Conclusion

Chetan Kumar Jangir is a passionate soil scientist committed to enhancing agricultural productivity through innovative research and sustainable practices. His contributions to soil science, nutrient management, and biofortification highlight his dedication to improving global food security. Through active research, participation in international conferences, and collaboration with leading agricultural institutions, he continues to make a significant impact in the field of soil science and sustainable agriculture.

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Ramata Cisse | Food waste management | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ramata Cisse | Food waste management | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Georgia Gwinnett College, United States

Dr. Ramata Cisse is an esteemed scientist, educator, and researcher specializing in poultry science, waste management, and physiology. With a passion for sustainability and student engagement, she has led numerous research projects on waste reduction, food security, and environmental sustainability. As an Assistant Professor at Georgia Gwinnett College and Bazo University, she integrates innovative teaching methodologies, including culinary arts and technology, to enhance student learning. Dr. Cisse has collaborated on groundbreaking studies, contributing to global discussions on environmental science and poultry production. Her international outreach includes training young producers in Mali, promoting sustainable agriculture, and advocating for education in the mother tongue. Fluent in multiple languages, she actively participates in academic and community development initiatives. Recognized with numerous awards, Dr. Cisse continues to inspire students and researchers alike through her dedication to education, sustainability, and scientific inquiry.

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Education 🎓

  • Postdoctoral Research Studies (2013) – USDA Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory, Athens, GA
    Research in Newcastle Disease Virus Encapsulation
  • Ph.D. in Poultry Science (2012) – University of Georgia, Athens, GA
    Dissertation: Visfatin and Nesfatin Expressions in Broiler Chickens
  • M.S. in Biology (2006) – Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
    Concentration: Neurobiology
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) (1992, Honor) – Kazakh State Agrarian University, Kazakhstan
    Focus: Reproductive Physiology
  • Teaching Certificate in Russian Language (1987, Honor) – Kharkov State University, Ukraine

Experience đź’Ľ

  • Assistant Professor of Biology (2019–Present) – Georgia Gwinnett College
  • Assistant Professor of Poultry Science & Waste Management (2024–Present) – Bazo University, Mali
  • Part-time Instructor in Poultry Science & Food Safety (2017–Present) – Athens Technical College
  • Part-time Instructor in Biology, Anatomy & Physiology (2016–2019) – Georgia Gwinnett College
  • Visiting Scientist (2012–2013) – USDA Southeast Research Poultry Laboratory
  • Graduate Research Assistant (2009–2012) – University of Georgia
  • Veterinary Medical Student (1987–1991) – Kazakh State Agrarian University

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Cisse’s research spans poultry science, environmental sustainability, and physiology. She explores innovative approaches in waste management, food security, and student learning methodologies. Her work in waste characterization and sustainability has influenced campus and global environmental strategies. She has led projects on using locally sourced grains for poultry feed in Sub-Saharan Africa and investigated the impacts of dietary changes on poultry physiology. In physiology, her studies on visfatin and nesfatin expression in broiler chickens contribute to understanding metabolic regulation. Her pedagogical research includes the impact of multimedia learning tools on student retention and performance. She is also engaged in ePortfolio development for pre-nursing students.

Publications đź“š

  • Characterization of food waste in Grizzly Dining Hall at Georgia Gwinnett College – Heliyon 2025
  • Perception of merchants on solid waste management at the Dabanani market in Bamako Mali – African Journal of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences 2024
  • Using locally produced millet as feed ingredient for poultry production in Sub-Saharan Africa – J Appl Poult Res 2016
  • Septal infusion of the HCN-channel blocker ZD7288 impairs spontaneous alternation but not inhibitory avoidance – Behavioral Neuroscience 2008
  • A survey on the prevalence of Mastitis and the quality of milk among Malian dairy herds – University of Georgia Trip Report 2008
  • Effects of nesfatin-1 on food intake and LH secretion in prepubertal gilts – Domestic Animal Endocrinology 2013