Md Salahuddin | Sustainable Food Systems | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Md Salahuddin
Prairie View A&M University, United States

Md Salahuddin
Affiliation Prairie View A&M University
Country United States
Scopus ID 57195280613
Documents 28
Citations 240
h-index 8
Subject Area Sustainable Food Systems and Agriculture
Event International Food Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-0268-1084

Md Salahuddin is affiliated with Prairie View A&M University, United States, and conducts research in sustainable food systems, agricultural sciences, animal nutrition, gut health, microbiome interactions, and emerging technologies supporting resilient food production. His scholarly publications demonstrate interdisciplinary contributions that integrate nutritional sciences, precision agriculture, intestinal health, artificial intelligence, and sustainability. The research profile summarized in this article is presented in a neutral academic style based on publicly available scholarly information and representative publications.[1]

Abstract

This article summarizes the academic profile of Md Salahuddin with emphasis on sustainable food systems, animal nutrition, intestinal physiology, microbiome science, and artificial intelligence applications in agriculture. His research integrates nutritional interventions, gastrointestinal health, livestock productivity, and climate-resilient agricultural technologies to improve food production systems while supporting sustainability objectives. The overview highlights representative publications, research metrics, and scholarly contributions that demonstrate interdisciplinary engagement within agricultural and food sciences.[1]

Keywords

Sustainable Agriculture, Food Systems, Animal Nutrition, Gut Microbiome, Layer Chick Nutrition, Artificial Intelligence, Climate Resilience, Food Science

Introduction

Modern food science increasingly combines biological sciences, nutritional research, computational technologies, and sustainable production strategies. Md Salahuddin’s research aligns with these priorities by investigating dietary interventions, intestinal health, microbiome modulation, and innovative agricultural technologies capable of improving productivity while addressing environmental challenges. His work reflects interdisciplinary collaboration across food science, veterinary nutrition, agriculture, and data-driven production systems.[2]

Research Profile

  • Affiliation: Prairie View A&M University
  • Research Area: Sustainable Food Systems and Agriculture
  • Scopus Author ID: 57195280613
  • Documents Indexed: 28
  • Total Citations: 240
  • h-index: 8

Research Contributions

Representative research contributions include investigations into dietary mushroom-derived functional ingredients, antioxidant compounds affecting metabolic disorders, gut microbiome remodeling, intestinal barrier biology, and artificial intelligence applications supporting climate-resilient livestock production. Collectively, these studies contribute to evidence-based nutritional management and sustainable agricultural innovation while promoting animal health and food security.[2][3]

Publications

  1. Dietary Brown Mushroom Stem Powder Modulates Ileal Morphology and Barrier-Related Gene Expression in Layer Chicks.
    Animals, 21 July 2026. DOI: 10.3390/ani16142254
  2. Zeaxanthin Modulates Early Metabolic and Inflammatory Responses in db/db Mice: Associations with Intestinal Lipid Handling and Gut Microbiome Remodeling. Biomolecules, 1 June 2026. DOI: 10.3390/biom16060818
  3. Artificial Intelligence Applications in Animal Production Systems for Climate Resilience and Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review.
    Agriculture, 23 May 2026. DOI: 10.3390/agriculture16111146

Research Impact

The available bibliometric indicators demonstrate an established research presence with 28 indexed publications, 240 citations, and an h-index of 8. These metrics indicate continuing scholarly influence within sustainable agriculture, food systems, animal nutrition, and interdisciplinary food science research while reflecting active participation in internationally indexed scientific literature.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on the documented research profile, publication record, and interdisciplinary focus, Md Salahuddin demonstrates scholarly activity relevant to recognition within food science and sustainable agriculture. His research encompasses nutritional innovation, microbiome science, livestock production, and artificial intelligence for sustainable agriculture, aligning with themes promoted by the International Food Scientist Awards. This section represents an academic assessment based solely on publicly available scholarly information and should not be interpreted as an official award decision.[4]

Conclusion

Md Salahuddin’s scholarly profile illustrates contributions to sustainable food systems through research on nutrition, intestinal health, microbiome interactions, precision agriculture, and climate-resilient production technologies. His interdisciplinary publications support ongoing developments in food science while addressing practical challenges related to sustainable agriculture and animal production.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Md Salahuddin, Author ID 57195280613.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57195280613
  2. Salahuddin, M., et al. (2026). Dietary Brown Mushroom Stem Powder Modulates Ileal Morphology and Barrier-Related Gene Expression in Layer Chicks. Animals. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ani16142254
  3. Salahuddin, M., et al. (2026). Zeaxanthin Modulates Early Metabolic and Inflammatory Responses in db/db Mice. Biomolecules.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16060818
  4. Salahuddin, M., et al. (2026). Artificial Intelligence Applications in Animal Production Systems for Climate Resilience and Sustainability. Agriculture.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture16111146

Pramir Maharjan | Sustainable Food Systems | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Pramir Maharjan
Texas A & M AgriLife Research, United States

Pramir Maharjan
Affiliation Texas A & M AgriLife Research
Country United States
Scopus ID 56884501500
Documents 40
Citations 536
h-index 13
Subject Area Sustainable Food Systems and Agriculture
Event International Food Scientist Awards

Pramir Maharjan is a poultry scientist and veterinary professional whose research portfolio integrates poultry nutrition, flock health management, water sanitation systems, nutrient digestibility, physiology, and sustainable poultry production systems. His work spans laboratory investigations, applied field studies, producer education programs, and industry collaborations focused on advancing poultry productivity and animal health outcomes.[1]

Abstract

Pramir Maharjan has developed an interdisciplinary research program focused on poultry nutrition, nutrient metabolism, drinking water sanitation, poultry physiology, feed efficiency, and sustainable flock management. His work combines applied nutrition science with production management strategies to improve poultry health and productivity across commercial and small-scale systems. His scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed publications, competitive grant leadership exceeding multi-million-dollar research portfolios, student mentorship, and extension-based producer education initiatives.[2]

Keywords

Poultry Nutrition; Broiler Production; Poultry Water Quality; Poultry Health; Nutrient Digestibility; Poultry Physiology; Layer Hen Nutrition; Poultry Extension; Stable Isotope Research; Poultry Management

Introduction

Dr. Maharjan earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Poultry Science from the University of Arkansas following advanced graduate training in poultry water sanitation systems and nutrient utilization research. His professional appointments include leadership roles at Tennessee State University, North Carolina State University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, where he developed research programs integrating poultry production efficiency with animal health optimization.[3]

Research Profile

  • Poultry nutrition and feed digestibility optimization
  • Stable isotope applications in protein and lipid metabolism studies
  • Poultry drinking water quality assessment and sanitation protocols
  • Broiler physiology and woody breast myopathy investigations
  • Extension programming supporting producer education and flock management

Research Contributions

Dr. Maharjan has contributed extensively to poultry science through investigations into nutrient metabolism, digestibility assays, poultry water sanitation systems, dietary amino acid optimization, poultry physiology, biofilm sanitation procedures, and poultry production sustainability. His research additionally includes emerging technology applications such as drone-assisted pasture rotation and precision poultry production strategies.[4]

Publications

Selected peer-reviewed publications include studies published in Poultry Science, Animal, Journal of Applied Poultry Research, Agronomy, and Frontiers in Veterinary Science. His publication record demonstrates sustained productivity across poultry physiology, water sanitation systems, nutrient digestibility, and flock management research domains.[5]

Research Impact

Beyond laboratory research, Dr. Maharjan has secured competitive funding as principal investigator and collaborator while mentoring graduate students and leading extension programming initiatives. His programs support producer training, sustainable poultry practices, poultry biosecurity awareness, and practical knowledge dissemination to agricultural communities.

Award Suitability

The candidate demonstrates alignment with research excellence recognition through peer-reviewed scholarly productivity, grant leadership, graduate mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and translational research outcomes connecting laboratory science with poultry production systems.

Conclusion

Pramir Maharjan has established a research portfolio integrating poultry nutrition science, flock management, water quality systems, and sustainable poultry production approaches. His contributions demonstrate scholarly engagement, applied agricultural impact, and commitment to advancing poultry science research and extension activities.

References

  1. Maharjan P., Huff G., Zhang W., Watkins S. (2017). Effects of chlorine and hydrogen peroxide sanitation in low bacterial content water on biofilm formation model of poultry brooding house waterlines. Poultry Science.https://doi.org/10.3382/ps/pex043
  2. Maharjan P., et al. (2021). Physiological growth trend of current meat broilers and dietary protein and energy management approaches for sustainable broiler production. Animal.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2021.100284
  3. Maharjan P., et al. (2021). Woody breast myopathy broiler shows age-dependent adaptive differential gene expression. Poultry Science.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2021.101092
  4. Raut R., Maharjan P., Fouladkhah A.C. (2023). Practical preventive considerations for reducing the public health burden of poultry-related salmonellosis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20176654
  5. Toomer O.T., Maharjan P., et al. (2023). Current agronomic practices, harvest and post-harvest processing of soybeans (Glycine max). Agronomy.https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13020427

Dejun Tan | Sustainable Food Systems | Best Researcher Award | 2244

Mr. Dejun Tan | Sustainable Food Systems | Best Researcher Award

PhD candidate at Northwest A&F University, China

Β Dejun Tan is a dedicated PhD candidate at the College of Economics and Management, Northwest A&F University. His research focuses on apple industry integration, low-carbon production behavior, and environmental impact assessment. With a strong academic background, he has contributed to high-impact journals and participated in prestigious national research projects. His work aims to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of agricultural production systems.

Publications Profile

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πŸŽ“ Education Details

  • PhD Candidate (Ongoing), College of Economics and Management, Northwest A&F University
  • Master’s Degree, [Specify Institution if applicable]
  • Bachelor’s Degree, [Specify Institution if applicable]

πŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬ Professional Experience

  • PhD Researcher, Northwest A&F University
  • Contributor to national research projects, including the National Key Research and Development Programme and the National Natural Science Foundation of China
  • Published researcher in Sustainable Production and Consumption and Environmental Science and Pollution Research

🌱 Research Interests

  • Apple Industry Integration and Quality Development
  • Low-carbon Production Behavior of Apple Growers
  • Environmental Impact Assessment using Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Costing (LCC)

πŸ† Awards and Honors

  • Lead author of high-impact journal publications
  • Researcher in nationally funded projects
  • Recognition for contributions to sustainable agricultural practices

πŸ” Conclusion

Dejun Tan has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing knowledge in agricultural economics and sustainability. His research contributions, particularly in the environmental impact assessment of apple production, provide valuable insights for policymakers and industry stakeholders. His innovative approach to analyzing the life cycle of apple production and distribution positions him as a promising researcher in his field.

Publications πŸ“š

1️⃣ Life cycle assessment of apple production and consumption under different sales models in China

  • πŸ› Sustainable Production and Consumption
  • πŸ“… 2025-05
  • πŸ”— DOI: 10.1016/j.spc.2025.02.010
  • πŸ“– ISSN: 2352-5509
  • ✍️ Contributors: Juanjuan Cheng, Jin Yu, Dejun Tan, Qian Wang, Zhengyang Zhao
  • 🏷 Source: Dejun Tan

2️⃣ How does green credit reduce carbon emissions? Dynamic spatial interactions and regional disparities

  • πŸ› Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • πŸ“… 2023-05-01
  • πŸ”— DOI: 10.1007/s11356-023-27239-z
  • πŸ“– ISSN: 1614-7499
  • ✍️ Contributors: Fengyun Liu, Dejun Tan, Pengfei Deng, Yuqing Wang
  • 🏷 Source: Dejun Tan