Suan Shi | Agricultural Data Analysis | Excellence in Research

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

Khaled Rahman | Agricultural Data Analysis| Young Scientist Award

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

Khaled Rahman at Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute, Bangladesh

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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