Lwin Saing | Plants Taxonomy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Lwin Saing | Plants Taxonomy | Best Researcher Award

Professor at  Ministry of Higher Education,Myanmar | Myanmar

Prof. Lwin Saing is a highly accomplished botanist and academic leader serving at the Ministry of Higher Education, Myanmar, and the Department of Botany, Mohnyin University. She holds a Ph.D. in Botany with a specialization in Plant Taxonomy and Evolution from the University of Yangon, where her doctoral research focused on the taxonomy and systematics of wild cereal species in Myanmar’s Tanintharyi coastal region. With over two decades of teaching and research experience, she has contributed significantly to advancing the understanding of Myanmar’s diverse flora through her expertise in taxonomy, systematics, and environmental conservation. Her extensive research encompasses wild plants taxonomy, evolutionary studies of grasses and cereals, and the conservation of endangered species. Prof. Lwin Saing has led and collaborated on numerous research projects under the Ministry of Higher Education, focusing on biodiversity conservation, endangered species classification, and ecological sustainability. She has published widely in national and international journals, including MDPI’s Plants, and has received several prestigious awards recognizing her scientific excellence, such as multiple Best Research Awards from the Ministry of Higher Education and distinguished recognitions from major universities in Myanmar. She has also supervised a large number of postgraduate theses, contributing to the development of future researchers in taxonomy and environmental science. In addition to her research, she actively participates in regional academic initiatives, including the South and Southeast Asian University Network, and represents Myanmar in international biodiversity programs. Her involvement in SEAMEO and UNESCO workshops reflects her commitment to advancing sustainable education and promoting ecological awareness. Prof. Lwin Saing’s work bridges taxonomy, ecology, and conservation, playing a vital role in preserving Myanmar’s botanical heritage while contributing to global plant science. Through her research, mentorship, and leadership, she continues to inspire a new generation of botanists, positioning herself as a key figure in Southeast Asia’s efforts toward sustainable biodiversity management and scientific innovation in plant taxonomy.

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Featured Publication:

Saing, L. M. (2025). Evolutionary trends of some wild cereal from In-Daw-Gyi Lake, Mohnyin Township, Kachin State. Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science Journal, 24(1).

Saing, L. M. (2024). The differences in morphological characters between some wild species of genus Mussaenda Burm. ex L. Universities Research Journal, 14(5).

Saing, L. M. (2023). Significant differences in morphological characters of Poaceae and Cyperaceae families. Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science Journal, 22(1).

Saing, L. M. (2023). Studying the characters of taxonomy and evolution in giant grass and some crops derived from grass. Mohnyin University Research Journal, 3(2).

Saing, L. M. (2022). Distinct spot characters of some variegated foliage leaves species in Mohnyin University campus. Mohnyin University Research Journal, 2(2).

Sergio Arrieta Meza | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Sergio Arrieta Meza | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Design Coordinator at Diram, Mexico.

Sergio Arrieta Meza is an accomplished Mechanical and Electrical Engineer specializing in power quality analysis and compliance with Grid Codes. With over seven years of experience, he has made significant contributions to advancing energy efficiency across major Mexican industries, including steel, cement, automotive, and chemical sectors. As the Design Coordinator at Diram, Sergio leads projects focused on reactive power compensation and quality improvements, demonstrating expertise in both technical and management roles. His recent achievements include a first-place award for Energy Efficiency for Industry in the National Energy Innovation Award 2023 in Mexico, underscoring his commitment to impactful applied research. Sergio is also a published author in MDPI Energies, where he contributed to the field of harmonic filters. His work combines a unique blend of practical experience, leadership skills, and a focus on advancing Mexico’s energy landscape, making him a noteworthy contributor to electrical engineering and energy management.

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Education 🎓

Sergio Arrieta Meza completed his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering in 2018 and a Master’s in Electrical Engineering in 2023, both from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL). His academic journey has laid a strong foundation in power systems and energy management, essential for his contributions to the power quality field. During his studies, Sergio focused on electrical power systems, FACTS devices, and harmonic filter technologies, which have directly influenced his professional projects. The rigorous education he received equipped him with both theoretical and practical skills, which he applies extensively in industry-focused projects at Diram. His educational background, combined with hands-on industry experience, positions him as a knowledgeable professional capable of addressing complex energy challenges. His commitment to continuous learning and technical development has been evident in his advanced studies and research contributions in power systems and energy optimization.

Experience💼

With more than seven years of experience in electrical engineering, Sergio Arrieta Meza has worked on over 150 projects focused on power quality and reactive power compensation across various industries in Mexico. Serving as Design Coordinator at Diram, he has led projects for key industrial players, including those in steel, cement, automotive, and chemical sectors, implementing solutions to enhance energy efficiency and ensure compliance with Mexico’s Grid Code. Sergio’s role requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, from harmonics management to the application of FACTS devices, and his hands-on approach has driven successful outcomes across his projects. His professional expertise is highlighted by his achievements in power quality improvement, making him a recognized leader in his field. Sergio’s dedication to practical solutions and efficient energy management strategies has also garnered him awards, including first place in the 2023 National Energy Innovation Award, reinforcing his impact in Mexico’s energy sector.

Research Interests 🔬

Sergio Arrieta Meza’s research interests lie in the fields of electrical power systems, power quality enhancement, and reactive power compensation technologies. His focus extends to the study and implementation of Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) devices and harmonic filters, aiming to address the challenges of unbalanced currents and compliance with industrial energy standards. Sergio is particularly interested in exploring how power quality impacts industrial energy efficiency and operational costs, as seen in his award-winning work on power quality improvements across major Mexican industries. His research also explores innovative methods for ensuring Grid Code compliance, which is vital for maintaining stable and efficient electrical grids in Mexico and other regions with growing industrial demand. Sergio’s contributions are practical, industry-focused, and designed to offer scalable solutions for energy management. His ongoing interest in applied research and technological advancements drives his pursuit of efficient and sustainable energy solutions.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Sergio Arrieta Meza has been recognized for his significant contributions to energy efficiency and power quality improvements in Mexico. In 2023, he won first place in the Applied Research category at the National Energy Innovation Award for his work in energy efficiency for the industry sector. This prestigious award highlights his commitment to advancing energy practices within Mexico’s key industrial sectors, including steel, cement, and automotive. Sergio’s achievements also include his published research on harmonic filters in MDPI Energies, showcasing his dedication to sharing knowledge and best practices within the field. His contributions have established him as a leader in power quality solutions, and his award-winning projects continue to make an impact on energy management standards in Mexico. These accolades reflect his ongoing dedication to improving energy systems, enhancing operational efficiency, and promoting sustainable practices within the industrial landscape.

Conclusion 🔚 

Sergio Arrieta Meza’s accomplishments make him a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His industry-focused research on power quality improvement and his ongoing contributions to the energy sector align with the award’s objectives. With further academic engagement, including broader publication efforts and interdisciplinary collaborations, Sergio could strengthen his profile for future awards. His current contributions, however, are substantial and relevant, making him a suitable nominee for the Best Researcher Award.

Publications Top Notes 📚

  • Title: Method for Calculating the Unbalanced Current in Ungrounded Double Wye C-Type Harmonic Filters
    Author: Sergio Arrieta
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Energies
    DOI: 10.3390/en17225547
    ISSN: 1996-1073

Wedajo Gebre | Plant science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Wedajo Gebre | Plant science | Best Researcher Award

Phd-student Jinka University Ethiopia

Wedajo Gebre, born on April 26, 1982, in Muty, Ethiopia, is a dedicated plant scientist. Married and a father, he is known for his significant contributions to agricultural research. Proficient in multiple languages, including English, Amharic, and Aryina, he works at Jinka University as an Associate Dean and lecturer, specializing in plant breeding and seed multiplication.

 

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Education:

Wedajo earned his BSc in Plant Sciences and MSc in Plant Breeding from Hawassa University. He is currently pursuing his PhD at Haramaya University. His educational journey from Getamer Primary School to higher education in Hawassa showcases his commitment to advancing his knowledge and expertise.

 Experience:

Since 2007, Wedajo has been an integral part of the South Agricultural Research Institute, serving in various capacities from Junior Researcher to Associate Researcher. He has also been involved in coordinating seed multiplication units and holds significant administrative roles at Jinka University.

 Research Interest:

His primary research interest lies in the genetic variability and stability of crop yields, particularly in sorghum, maize, and finger millet. He has published extensively on these topics and actively engages in promoting agricultural practices through seminars and community outreach.

 Awards:

Throughout his career, Wedajo has received several acknowledgments for his research contributions. His dedication to improving crop production has earned him respect and recognition within the scientific community.

Publications Top Notes

Genetic variability among lowland sorghum accessions collected from southern Ethiopia for grain quality traits. Heliyon, 2024 (Cited by 30 articles)

Grain Yield Stability and Adaptability of Finger Millet (Eleusine Coracana) Genotypes in Southern Ethiopia. International Journal of Research Studies in Science, Engineering and Technology, 2018 (Cited by 25 articles)

Micro-Propagation of Cassava (Manihot Esculenta Crantz) Using Bulla Flour (Ensete Ventricosum (Welw.), Cheesman) as an Alternative Source of Agar in Plant Tissue Culture Media. International Journal of Research Studies in Science, Engineering and Technology, 2017 (Cited by 20 articles)

Study on Adaptability and Stability of Drought Tolerant Maize Varieties in Drought Prone Areas of South Omo Zone, SNNPRS through irrigation. International Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry, 2015 (Cited by 18 articles)

Study on adaptability of released midland maize varieties around south Ari woreda, south omo zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia. Current Research in Agricultural Sciences, 2014 (Cited by 15 articles)