Gustavo Haddad Souza Vieira | Composite | Innovation Excellence Award

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Gustavo Haddad Souza Vieira | Composite | Innovation Excellence Award

Prof. Dr Gustavo Haddad Souza Vieira , Innovation Excellence Award , Brazil.

Dr. Gustavo Haddad Souza Vieira is a Brazilian agricultural engineer and professor at the Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Espírito Santo (IFES). With a Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, his work focuses on irrigation systems, water resource management, and enhancing agricultural productivity through innovative technologies. As a CNPq Productivity Fellow, he has published over 60 articles and led the Irrifes research group, contributing significantly to sustainable irrigation practices in agriculture. 🌱💧📚.

Publication Profile

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Education and Experience:

  • Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering (Federal University of Viçosa, 2012) 🌾🎓
  • M.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering (Federal University of Viçosa, 2002) 🧑‍🔬
  • B.Sc. in Agronomy (Federal University of Viçosa, 1999) 🌿
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (University of Florida, 2019-2020) 🌍🔬
Professional Experience:
  • Professor at IFES (2008–Present) 🌾
  • Coordinator of Irrigation Course (IFNMG, 2006–2007) 🧑‍🏫
  • Leader of Irrifes Research Group at IFES 🌱.

Suitability Summary

Dr. Gustavo Haddad Souza Vieira is a leading researcher in Agricultural Engineering, whose exceptional innovations have significantly advanced irrigation systems, water management, and sustainable agricultural practices. His groundbreaking work has led to new technologies that enhance water use efficiency, increase crop productivity, and support sustainable farming, positioning him as a strong candidate for the Innovation Excellence Award.

Professional Development:

Dr. Gustavo has continually advanced his expertise through postdoctoral studies at the University of Florida, focusing on water resource management and irrigation technologies. He actively participates in workshops and international conferences, sharing his knowledge on the efficient use of water in agriculture. His work bridges the gap between agrotechnology and sustainable farming, enhancing productivity while minimizing water usage. Through collaborative research with national and international experts, he has significantly contributed to the development of improved irrigation systems. 🚜💡🌍  .

Research Focus:

Dr. Gustavo’s research focuses on sustainable irrigation practices and the efficient use of water in agriculture. His work involves optimizing center pivot and drip irrigation systems, improving water quality management, and addressing challenges in water-clogging irrigation systems. By combining agrometeorology with technology, he aims to increase agricultural productivity while promoting water conservation. His contributions have positively impacted small-scale and family farming, ensuring more efficient and sustainable agricultural practices. 🌾💧📊.

Awards and Honors:

  • CNPq Productivity Fellow (PQ2) 🌟
  • Best Researcher in Irrigation Technologies (IFES) 🏆
  • Published over 60 articles in leading journals 📚
  • Researcher of the Year in Agricultural Engineering (2018) 🏅.

Publication Top Notes

  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2012). Rational use of irrigation in sugarcane culture with center-pivot irrigation in Northern Minas Gerais. [Cited by 45] 🌾
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2002). Recovery of drip irrigation systems clogged due to ferruginous water. [Cited by 38] 💦
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2015). Evaluation of water magnetization impact on irrigation efficiency. [Cited by 26] 🌟
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2018). Irrigation technology adoption in Espírito Santo. [Cited by 58] 📈
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2014). Evaluation of irrigation systems efficiency in different soil textures in Espírito Santo. [Cited by 55] 🌍
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2017). Use of soil moisture sensors in the management of irrigation in tropical regions. [Cited by 49] 🌡️
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2020). Impact of automated irrigation systems on crop yield and water use efficiency. [Cited by 40] 🤖
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2011). Modeling water distribution uniformity in pressurized irrigation systems. [Cited by 33] 💧
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2016). Agroecology and integrated pest management in sustainable agriculture practices. [Cited by 50] 🌱
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2019). Technological advances in drip irrigation systems for water-saving agriculture. [Cited by 60] 💦
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2013). Analysis of drip irrigation performance in fruit trees. [Cited by 35] 🍊
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2021). Sustainability in agricultural irrigation: Case studies from Brazil’s agriculture sectors. [Cited by 48] 🌍
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2015). Design considerations for improving irrigation systems’ operational efficiency. [Cited by 42] ⚙️
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2018). The role of precision agriculture in reducing water consumption in large-scale farming. [Cited by 37] 🌾
  • Vieira, G.H.S., et al. (2017). The future of irrigation technologies in response to climate change challenges. [Cited by 53] 🌞.

 

 

Faegheh Sadat Mortazavi Soghadam | Polymer-Matrix composites | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Faegheh Sadat Mortazavi Soghadam | Polymer-Matrix composites | Best Researcher Award

PostDoc at Industrial Design Department, School of Architecture & Environmental Design, Iran University of Science & Technology, Tehran, Iran

Faegheh Sadat Mortazavi Moghadam is a highly accomplished researcher and academician with extensive expertise in cellulose o, nanotechnology, and sustainable design. With a stellar academic record, including top ranks in national entrance exams and exceptional GPAs throughout her education, she has consistently demonstrated academic excellence. Her research contributions span numerous high-impact publications in Q1 and Q2 journals, addressing innovative topics like active packaging, antibacterial nanocomposites, and recycling of paper waste. As a lecturer with A++ evaluations, she has taught various technical courses at prestigious institutions, including Iran University of Science and Technology. Additionally, she has made significant industrial contributions by optimizing processes and improving product formulations for leading companies in Iran. Recognized with numerous awards, including the Modern Education Awards Archives and National Invention Competition, she combines academic brilliance with practical problem-solving. Her dedication to interdisciplinary research and industrial applications positions her as a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Profile 

Education

Faegheh Sadat Mortazavi Moghadam has a distinguished educational background, with multiple degrees in the fields of engineering and science. She is currently pursuing a postdoctoral degree in Industrial Design at Iran University of Science and Technology. She completed her Ph.D. in Engineering of Pulp and Paper Science and Technology from the University of Tehran, one of the top institutions in Iran, where she earned an outstanding GPA of 18.60 out of 20. Prior to this, she completed her M.Sc. at Islamic Azad University, ranking first in her department, and her undergraduate studies in Engineering of Wood and Paper Science at the University of Tehran, where she concurrently pursued two Bachelor’s degrees, demonstrating exceptional academic capability. Her academic journey has been marked by top rankings, awards, and the pursuit of advanced research in sustainable materials and nanotechnology.

Professional Experien

Faegheh Sadat Mortazavi Moghadam has a robust professional background combining academia, industry, and research. She has been a lecturer at Iran University of Science and Technology and Alzahra University since 2020, teaching various technical and physics courses, consistently earning top evaluations (A++). In addition to her academic roles, she has significant industry experience, serving as a consultant for major organizations such as the Arian Saeed Industrial Group and Iran Education Equipment Company, where she contributed to optimizing production processes, developing quality control systems, and improving product formulations with advanced materials. Her professional contributions extend to research and development, particularly in the cellulosic and nanotechnology sectors, where she worked on innovative projects like antibacterial biocomposites, sustainable packaging, and nanomaterial synthesis. This blend of academic teaching, applied research, and industrial consulting highlights her versatility and expertise in advancing both education and industry.

Research Interest

Faegheh Sadat Mortazavi Moghadam’s research interests lie at the intersection of nanotechnology, sustainable materials, and cellulose-based innovations. She focuses on the development and application of nanocellulose fibers, cellulose composites, and biocomposites for industrial and environmental purposes. Her work explores advanced techniques for synthesizing nanomaterials with various morphologies, chemical modifications, and surface treatments to enhance their functionality. She is particularly passionate about sustainable design, creating green materials, and developing active packaging solutions with antibacterial and antifungal properties. Her research also extends to recycling waste materials, such as paper, into high-performance nanomaterials, and investigating their microstructural and chemical properties. Combining her expertise in biomaterials, biotechnology, and industrial design, she aims to contribute to innovative solutions that address global challenges in sustainability, packaging, and advanced material development.

Award and Honor

Faegheh Sadat Mortazavi Moghadam has received numerous awards and honors in recognition of her academic excellence, research contributions, and innovative achievements. She was selected for the Best Researcher Award in 2024 and received the Modern Education Awards Archives for her exceptional contributions to science and education. Her innovative work earned her first place at a national invention competition focused on conversion and complementary products. Throughout her academic journey, she consistently ranked first in her M.Sc. and Ph.D. entrance exams and was recognized as the top graduate in her fields of study at the University of Tehran and the University of Sari. She was also honored as a scientifically selected student during her M.Sc. program and received multiple accolades for her outstanding performance in graduate studies. These awards highlight her dedication to research, innovation, and academic excellence, making her a leading figure in her field.

Conclusion

Faegheh Sadat Mortazavi Moghadam is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her academic excellence, impactful research, and industrial collaborations reflect her commitment to advancing science and technology. By enhancing international partnerships and focusing on patents or disruptive innovation, her contributions could achieve even greater global recognition. Based on her achievements and potential, she is highly suitable for this award.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Kombucha fungus bio-coating for improving mechanical and antibacterial properties of cellulose composites
    Authors: Mortazavi Moghadam, F.S., Mortazavi Moghadam, F.A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • Title: Recycling kaolin from paper waste and assessment of its application for paper coating
    Authors: Mortazavi Moghadam, F.S., Rasouli, S.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 3
  • Title: Preparation and physicochemical evaluation of casein/basil seed gum film integrated with guar gum/gelatin-based nanogel containing lemon peel essential oil for active food packaging application
    Authors: Mortazavi Moghadam, F.A., Khoshkalampour, A., Mortazavi Moghadam, F.A., Naeijian, F., Ghorbani, M.
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 32
  • Title: New method of producing nanominerals from office paper waste and investigating their microstructural properties
    Authors: Mortazavi Moghadam, F.A., Resalati, H., Rasouli, S., Asadpour, G.
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 2
  • Title: Fabrication of high mechanical properties papers coated with CMC-based nanocomposites containing nanominerals synthesized from paper waste
    Authors: Mortazavi Moghadam, F.A., Resalati, H., Rasouli, S., Asadpour, G.
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 6