Prof. Dorota Wianowska | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dorota Wianowska | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dorota Wianowska, Institute of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Skล‚odowska University in Lublin, Poland

Dorota Wianowska seems like an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her extensive experience and impressive achievements make her a strong contender. Here are some key points that highlight her suitability.

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Significant Academic Background ๐ŸŽ“

She holds a PhD ๐ŸŽ“ (2000) and has been awarded the Doctor of Sciences (habilitation) degree since 2014 ๐Ÿ“œ. Her current position as the head of the Chromatography Department at the Institute of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Skล‚odowska University ๐Ÿ›๏ธ, demonstrates her leadership and expertise in the field ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ”ฌ.

Innovative Research Interests ๐Ÿ’ก

Her research focuses on developing new chromatographic procedures ๐Ÿงช and extraction methods ๐Ÿ”ฌ, which are crucial for analyzing complex samples ๐Ÿ“Š and studying antioxidants ๐Ÿƒ. This innovative approach aligns well with the objectives of the Best Researcher Award ๐Ÿ†.

Notable Publications ๐Ÿ“–

Wianowska is a co-author of three chapters in respected publications ๐Ÿ“š and has authored or co-authored 70 articles in international journals with a cumulative impact factor of 180 ๐Ÿ“. Her work has been widely cited (2663 citations, h-index 26) ๐Ÿ“ˆ, indicating substantial influence in her field ๐ŸŒŸ.

Educational Contributions ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ

Dr. Valentina Spanic | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Valentina Spanic | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Valentina Spanic, Senior Scientific Associate, Agricultural Institute Osijek, Croatia

๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Dr. Valentina Spanic, Senior Scientific Associate at the Agricultural Institute Osijek, Croatia, has made significant contributions to the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. With a focus on improving crop resilience and sustainability, her innovative research has earned her the prestigious Best Researcher Award. ๐ŸŒฑโœจ Her work not only advances scientific understanding but also directly impacts agricultural practices, enhancing food security. Dr. Spanic’s dedication and groundbreaking studies in plant biology and genetics continue to inspire the scientific community. ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ“š Her achievements are a testament to her expertise and passion for agricultural sciences. ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ‘

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EDUCATION AND TRAINING ๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Valentina Spanic holds a PhD in Molecular Biosciences (2006-2010) from the University of Osijek, Dubrovnik, and the Rudjer Boskovic Institute in Zagreb, with a thesis on “Variability in Fusarium resistance and genetic divergence in wheat ๐ŸŒพ.” She also earned a Dipl. ing. of Agriculture (2000-2005) from the University of J. J. Strossmayer in Osijek, focusing on “Yield and quality of winter wheat cultivars ๐ŸŒพ.” Dr. Spanic excels in leadership, project management, and academic roles, including invited reviewer and editorial member ๐ŸŒŸ. She is proficient in Microsoft Office and sector-specific software ๐Ÿ’ป.

WORK EXPERIENCE ๐Ÿ’ผ

๐ŸŒพ Dr. Valentina Spanic is a distinguished Senior Scientific Associate at the Agricultural Institute Osijek, Croatia, where she has been contributing since 2006. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ She has held various roles, including Scientific Associate (2019-present), Senior Assistant (2013-present), and Assistant (2006-2010). ๐ŸŒ Her international experience includes research at the Agricultural Research Institute in Hungary, IFA-Tulln in Austria, the University of Minnesota in the USA, KWS LOCHOW GMBH in Germany, and the University of Sydney in Australia. ๐ŸŒŸ Dr. Spanic’s extensive expertise in small cereal crops has significantly advanced agricultural research and development. ๐ŸŒฑ

GRANTS/AWARDS/FELLOWSHIP ๐Ÿ†

Dr. Valentina Spanic has received numerous accolades for her academic excellence. From 2001 to 2005, she was awarded the Studentโ€™s Scholarship by the Ministry of Sciences, Education and Sports of Croatia ๐ŸŽ“. She received the Chancellor’s reward from J.J. Strossmayer University in 2003/04 and 2004/05 ๐Ÿ†. Dr. Spanic participated in the Iaeste exchange program in 2005 ๐ŸŒ. She earned the Die Stipendien des Vereins der Freunde der Universitรคt fรผr Bodenkultur Wien, Austria, and Ceepus program scholarships in 2008 and 2009 โœˆ๏ธ. She was a Fulbright scholar in 2012/13 and one of Croatia’s top twenty scientific novices in 2013 ๐Ÿฅ‡. Other notable awards include the KWS-Borlaug stipendium (2015), the Go8/European fellowship (2015/16), and the State Prize for Science in 2021 ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท.

PROJECTS ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Dr. Valentina Spanic has contributed significantly to wheat breeding and stress resistance research ๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿ”ฌ. Leading projects funded by the Croatian Science Foundation and Horizon2020, her work spans from 2015 to 2025. Key projects include analyzing mycotoxin resistance, antioxidant pathways, and the impact of Fusarium head blight and leaf rust on wheat ๐ŸŒฑ. Collaborations with Hungary, China, Denmark, Germany, and Croatia have enriched her research, emphasizing genetic variability and the role of metabolites in defense mechanisms ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿงช. Additionally, she has supported young researchers’ career development, ensuring a bright future for agricultural science ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“š.

PUBLICATION TOP NOTES ๐Ÿ“š

Effects of Drought at Anthesis on Flag Leaf Physiology and Gene Expression in Diverse Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genotypes

Genetic Biofortification of Winter Wheat with Selenium (Se)

Diallel Analysis of Wheat Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight and Mycotoxin Accumulation under Conditions of Artificial Inoculation and Natural Infection

Morphological Characterization of 1322 Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Varieties from EU Referent Collection

Analysis of the Photosynthetic Parameters, Grain Yield, and Quality of Different Winter Wheat Varieties over a Two-Year Period

Performance of Symmetric Double Flat Fan Nozzles against Fusarium Head Blight in Durum Wheat

Winter Wheat Grain Yield Response to Fungicide Application at Different Stages and Fusarium Head Blight Is Rather Influenced by Variety and Year

Some Agronomic Properties of Winter Wheat Genotypes Grown at Different Locations in Croatia

The interactions of Rht15 and Rht1 alleviate some of their negative effects on agronomic traits in durum wheat

Fusarium Head Blight Infection Induced Responses of Six Winter Wheat Varieties in Ascorbateโ€“Glutathione Pathway, Photosynthetic Efficiency and Stress Hormones