Suan Shi | Agricultural Data Analysis | Excellence in Research

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Assoc Prof Dr. Suan Shi | Agricultural Data Analysis | Excellence in Research

China Agricultural University, China

👨‍🎓 Author Profiles

🌿 Biofuel Innovator: Dr. Suan Shi

Dr. Suan Shi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Engineering at China Agricultural University, Beijing, bringing over 20 years of expertise in transforming lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels and chemicals. Her work focuses on innovative methods for converting agricultural waste into value-added products, including raw material characterization, biomass pretreatment, enzymatic hydrolysis, and microbial fermentation. With a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Auburn University, USA, and a B.S. from Tianjin University, China, Dr. Shi is a leader in advancing biochemical engineering techniques for sustainable energy solutions.

🎓 Educational Excellence

Dr. Shi earned her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Auburn University, where she developed groundbreaking biomass conversion techniques, and her B.S. from Tianjin University, solidifying her foundation in chemical engineering.

đź’Ľ Professional Journey

As an Associate Professor at China Agricultural University (2019–Present), Dr. Shi conducts pioneering research on agricultural waste valorization. Previously, she served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Auburn University, studying lactic acid fermentation and biorefinery processes (2016–2019). Her early research at Auburn’s Bioproducts Lab (2008–2016) focused on biomass pretreatment and the sustainability of bioenergy systems.

đź“š Academic Contributions

Dr. Shi has published extensively in leading scientific journals, significantly advancing the fields of biomass pretreatment, biofuels, and sustainable bioprocessing.

🛠️ Technical Expertise

Her skills span biomass pretreatment using advanced reactors, enzymatic hydrolysis, microbial fermentation, and economic analysis of sustainable processes.

👩‍🏫 Teaching & Mentorship

Dr. Shi mentors graduate students and teaches advanced courses in biochemical engineering, bioenergy production, and sustainability, fostering the next generation of bioengineering leaders.

🔬 Research Focus

Her research delves into lignocellulosic biomass conversion, biofuel production, agricultural waste management, and the development of innovative bioprocess technologies, aiming to build a more sustainable future.

đź“– Top Noted Publications

Acetone–butanol–ethanol production from Kraft paper mill sludge by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation
    • Authors: W Guan, S Shi, M Tu, YY Lee
    • Journal: Bioresource Technology
    • Year: 2016
Production of lactic acid from the mixture of softwood pre-hydrolysate and paper mill sludge by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation
    • Authors: S Shi, L Kang, YY Lee
    • Journal: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Year: 2015
Acetone–butanol–ethanol production from fermentation of hot-water-extracted hemicellulose hydrolysate of pulping woods
    • Authors: W Guan, G Xu, J Duan, S Shi
    • Journal: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
    • Year: 2018
Detoxification of organosolv-pretreated pine prehydrolysates with anion resin and cysteine for butanol fermentation
    • Authors: J Li, S Shi, M Tu, B Via, FF Sun, S Adhikari
    • Journal: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Year: 2018
Effect of combined wet alkaline mechanical pretreatment on enzymatic hydrolysis of corn stover and its mechanism
    • Authors: J Yang, C Gao, X Yang, Y Su, S Shi, L Han
    • Journal: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
    • Year: 2022

Abu Sufiun | Agricultural Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Abu Sufiun | Agricultural Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abu Sufiun at Daffodil International University, Bangladesh

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🧑‍💻 Summary

Abu Sufiun is a proficient software developer with expertise in RESTful APIs, Laravel, and React. His strong grasp of database management systems, including advanced queries and design, complements his experience in managing complex projects and architecture design. Abu also possesses skills in AI and Machine Learning, blending practical development with academic research and instruction.

🎓 Education

  • B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering
    Daffodil International University (2017-2021)
    CGPA: 3.80/4
  • Higher Secondary School Certificate
    Major General Mahmudul Hasan Adarsha College (2014-2016)
    CGPA: 4.92/5
  • Secondary School Certificate
    Dighulia Shahid Mizanur Rahman High School (2012-2014)
    CGPA: 5.00/5

đź’Ľ Professional Experience

  • Application Development Officer
    Hop Lun (May 2023 – Present)
    Abu is implementing ERP systems and business applications to enhance company efficiency. His role involves thorough testing, server maintenance, and integration with scanning devices, while collaborating across various departments to streamline operations.
  • Lecturer
    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Daffodil International University (June 2022 – May 2024)
    As a lecturer, Abu conducted classes, integrated e-learning platforms, and advised students. He published high-impact research papers and managed programming labs, contributing to the academic and practical learning environment.

🔬 Research Interests

Abu Sufiun’s research delves into the integration of AI with system design and development. His work includes AIoT-based hydroponic systems, neural network applications for healthcare, and innovative Machine Learning techniques for Bangla handwriting and number plate detection. His publications reflect his contributions to advancing both technology and its practical applications.

đź“– Publication

An AIoT-based hydroponic system for crop recommendation and nutrient parameter monitorization
  • Authors: M.A. Rahman, N.R. Chakraborty, A. Sufiun, S.K. Banshal, F.R. Tajnin
  • Journal: Smart Agricultural Technology
  • Year: 2024
 Automatic Bengali Number Plate Detection and Authentication using YOLO-V4 and YOLO-V5
  • Authors: A. Sufiun, M.H.I. Bijoy, N.R. Chakraborty, M.A.A.K. Akash
  • Conference: 26th International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2023)
  • Year: 2023

Stamatis Kavasilis | Agricultural Data Analysis | Best Faculty Award

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Mr. Stamatis Kavasilis, Agricultural Data Analysis, Best Faculty Award

Mr. Stamatis Kavasilis at Open University of Cyprus, Cyprus

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Summary

Stamatis Kavasilis is an agronomist and soil expert with extensive experience in composting, soil classification, land use, and environmental impacts. He is currently a PhD candidate at Open University of Cyprus, focusing on producing acidic/neutral composts for circular economy in Mediterranean agro-livestock holdings. Stamatis is a member of the scientific staff at the Benaki Phytopathological Institute’s Laboratory of Non-Parasitic Diseases, Soil Resources, and Geoinformatics.

Education

Stamatis Kavasilis graduated from the Department of Natural Resources Management and Agricultural Engineering at the Agricultural University of Athens (AUA), specializing in Soil Science and Agricultural Soil Chemistry. His academic journey equipped him with a deep understanding of soil management practices, focusing on sustainable agriculture and the application of soil resources.

Professional Experience

Stamatis Kavasilis has accumulated extensive professional experience in agronomy and soil science. Currently serving as a scientific staff member at the Benaki Phytopathological Institute’s Laboratory of Non-Parasitic Diseases, Soil Resources, and Geoinformatics, he plays a pivotal role in researching composting methods, soil classification, and the sustainable management of agricultural resources. His career also includes significant contributions to research projects at both the Agricultural University of Athens and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where he has been involved in national and European initiatives aimed at enhancing soil quality and environmental sustainability.

Research Interests

Stamatis Kavasilis’s research interests encompass various aspects of soil science and agronomy, with a particular focus on composting techniques for agricultural sustainability. His work explores innovative methods to produce acidic/neutral composts using agricultural additives, aiming to support the circular economy within Mediterranean agro-livestock systems. Additionally, he is passionate about soil classification, land use optimization, and addressing environmental challenges such as desertification and pollution impacts through integrated soil management practices. His research contributes to advancing knowledge in soil science and promoting sustainable agricultural practices regionally and beyond.

đź“– Publication Top Noted

Composting Animal Mortalities: An effective method for Agro-Silvo-Pastoral Systems utilizing natural zeolite

  • Authors: Stamatis Kavasilis, Maria Doula, Antonis Zorpas A., Leonidas Cambanis
  • Conference: Global NEST International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology
  • Date: 2023-08-28

The status of organochlorine pesticide contamination in Greek agricultural soils: the ghost of traditional agricultural history

    • Authors: P. Tsiantas, H. Karasali, G. Pavlidis, Stamatis Kavasilis, Maria Doula
    • Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research International
    • Date: 2023

Impact of site-specific fertilizing management in carbon and water footprint. The case of cotton under Mediterranean conditions

    • Authors: Antonios Papadopoulos, Gerasimos Troyanos, Dionissios Kalivas, Maria Doula, Stamatis Kavasilis, Georgios Zagklis, Chronis Kolovos
    • Conference: EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts
    • Date: 2020-05

Composting winery wastes with clinoptilolite. Suitability for land application.

    • Authors: Chronis Kolovos, Maria Doula, Stamatis Kavasilis, Georgios Zagklis, Gerasimos Tsitselis, Panagiotis Kostopoulos
    • Date: 2020-03-23

Khaled Rahman | Agricultural Data Analysis| Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Md. Khaled Rahman, Agricultural Data Analysis, Young Scientist Award

Khaled Rahman at Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute, Bangladesh

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Summary:

Mr. Md. Khaled Rahman is a Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute. He holds a Master’s degree in Fisheries Technology from Bangladesh Agricultural University and has received numerous accolades for his academic excellence and research contributions. Rahman’s research focuses on post-harvest loss reduction, value addition, and socio-economic aspects of fisheries. He is skilled in data analysis using software like R and SPSS and is proficient in both Bangla and English. Rahman is committed to collaborative teamwork and has conducted training programs for stakeholders in various districts, aiming to enhance fish handling practices and participatory planning.

👩‍🎓Education:

  • M.Sc. Fisheries Technology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, 2019 (CGPA: 3.84 out of 4)
  • B.Sc. (Hons.) Fisheries, Noakhali Science and Technology University, 2016 (CGPA: 3.75 out of 4)
  • HSC, Dhaka College, 2011 (GPA: 5 out of 5)
  • SSC, Shamsul Haque Khan High School, 2009 (GPA: 5 out of 5)

Professional Experience:

Mr. Md. Khaled Rahman has amassed a wealth of professional experience in the realm of fisheries science. Currently serving as a Scientific Officer at the Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute, Rahman plays a pivotal role in conducting research and implementing projects aimed at enhancing the sustainability and productivity of aquatic resources. He has been actively involved in projects funded by the Krishi Gobeshona Foundation, focusing on post-harvest loss reduction and value addition of freshwater fish. Rahman’s expertise extends beyond research as he has conducted extensive training programs for stakeholders, imparting knowledge and skills crucial for improved fish handling practices and participatory planning. His commitment to advancing the field of fisheries is underscored by his dedication to collaborative teamwork and his continuous efforts to bridge the gap between research findings and practical applications in the field.

Research Interest :

Mr. Md. Khaled Rahman’s research interests center around addressing key challenges in fisheries science and management, with a particular focus on post-harvest loss reduction, value addition, and socio-economic impacts. His work aims to develop innovative strategies for improving the efficiency of fish processing and distribution, ultimately contributing to enhanced food security and livelihoods in Bangladesh. Rahman is deeply committed to biodiversity conservation and sustainable aquaculture practices, seeking to balance economic development with environmental stewardship. With a keen interest in interdisciplinary collaboration, Rahman explores the intersection of biology, economics, and policy to inform evidence-based decision-making and promote the long-term resilience of aquatic ecosystems. Through his research, Rahman strives to generate actionable insights that can drive positive change in fisheries management and contribute to the sustainable utilization of aquatic resources for future generations.

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