Zhiyuan Qi | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Zhiyuan Qi | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Jianghan University | China 

Mr. Zhiyuan Qi is a dedicated Master Candidate in Biology at the College of Life Sciences, Jianghan University, specializing in aquatic biological resources protection. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology from Liaoning University, her undergraduate research focused on the anti-hepatoma activity of intracellular polysaccharides from Paecilomyces hepiali. Her academic journey reflects a strong commitment to aquatic ecology, with active participation in the Yangtze River “Ten-Year Fishing Moratorium” monitoring project aimed at supporting sustainable aquatic ecosystem management. Mr. Zhiyuan Qi has contributed to the field through publications, including one in an EI-indexed journal and another in the international journal Animals, showcasing her research in fish community ecology and freshwater ecosystem restoration. Her scholarly excellence was recognized through the “Excellent Graduate Report” Award at an academic meeting of the Fisheries Resources and Environment Branch of the China Society of Fisheries. Mr. Zhiyuan Qi research focuses on the ecological monitoring of freshwater systems, providing crucial data for resource management and biodiversity conservation in the Three Gorges Reservoir head area. Through her scientific contributions, she strives to advance understanding of aquatic ecosystem dynamics, offering insights that promote effective conservation policies and sustainable management practices for regional aquatic resources.

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Featured Publications

Qi, Z., Zhai, D., Liu, H., Xiong, F., Liao, C., Tian, H., & Duan, X. (2025). Fish community structure and nested distribution pattern of the three tributaries at the head of the Three Gorges Reservoir. Journal of Lake Sciences, 33, Article 032.

Cai, F., Qi, Z., Hu, Z., Zhai, D., Chen, Y., Xiong, F., & Liu, H. (2025, September). Revealing phenotypic differentiation in Ochetobius elongatus from the Middle Yangtze River through geometric morphometrics. Animals, 15(19), 2870.

Assiya Ansabayeva | ecology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Assiya Ansabayeva | ecology | Best Researcher Award

Researcher, Associate Professor, «AKHMET BAITURSYNULY Kostanay Regional University», Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Kazakhstan

🌍 Dr. Ansabayeva Assiya is a passionate environmental scientist and associate professor at «Akhmet Baitursynuly Kostanay Regional University,» Faculty of Agricultural Sciences. With over 14 years of academic experience, her research focuses on ecology, environmental management, and sustainable agriculture. She actively contributes to international projects like Erasmus+ and Bolashak while being a prolific author with a Hirsch Index of 5. 🌱✨

Publication Profile

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Education

🎓 Dr. Ansabayeva holds a strong academic foundation, having completed advanced training under the prestigious Bolashak Program in 2023. Her educational pursuits have honed her expertise in agroecology, crop production, and organic farming. 🌾📘

Experience

💼 Dr. Ansabayeva has participated in diverse projects, from restoring degraded pastures to developing sustainable agricultural technologies. She has served as a senior researcher and project leader for initiatives funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan, and Erasmus+. Her work focuses on innovative crop rotation practices and ecological conservation. 🌿🔬

Research Interests

🔍 Her research interests span ecology, rational use of natural resources, organic farming, and crop production. She actively investigates sustainable agricultural practices to enhance soil fertility, biodiversity, and environmental health. 🌎🌾

Awards

🏆 Dr. Ansabayeva has received numerous accolades, including the Bolashak International Scholarship (2023), the Diploma of Five New Persons of Kostanay Region (2021), and the Best Science Communicator Award (2021). She is also a member of the Alliance of Young Scientists and actively engages in public and university life. 🎖️📜

Publications

The Phytophthora infestans effector Pi05910 suppresses and destabilizes host glycolate oxidase StGOX4 to promote plant susceptibility
Molecular Plant Pathology, 2024, 25(11). Co-author.

Studying the Combined Impact of Salinity and Drought Stress-Simulated Conditions on Physio-Biochemical Characteristics of Lettuce Plant
Horticulturae, 2024, 10(11). Corresponding Author.

Biological Products Sway the Yield and Quality Traits of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) in a Continental Climate
Sabrao Journal of Breeding and Genetics, 2024, 56(1). Author.

Cultivation of peas, Pisum sativum L. in organic farming
Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2023, 21(4). Author.

Influence of crop rotation, the treatment of crop residues, and the application of nitrogen fertilizers on soil properties and maize yield
Soil Science Society of America Journal, 2024, 88(6). Co-author.