Dr. Ziba Bakhtiar | Medicinal plant | Best Researcher Award

Researcher at Shahid Baheshti University, Iran.

🌿 Dr. Ziba Bakhtiar is a dedicated Iranian researcher specializing in horticultural science, medicinal plant breeding, and biotechnology. She earned her Ph.D. from the University of Tehran, focusing on the morphological, phytochemical, cytogenetic, and phylogenetic relationships in Trigonella species. With a passion for plant tissue culture and secondary metabolite production, she has made significant contributions to medicinal plant research. Dr. Bakhtiar has taught plant cell and tissue culture and led research projects on Thymus persicus. She has published extensively in prestigious journals and actively participates in scientific conferences and research collaborations. 📚🔬

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Dr. Ziba Bakhtiar’s Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ziba Bakhtiar is an outstanding researcher in horticultural science, medicinal plant breeding, and biotechnology. Her expertise in plant tissue culture, secondary metabolite production, and genetic diversity studies has significantly contributed to medicinal plant research. She has a strong academic foundation with a Ph.D. from the University of Tehran and has mentored numerous students in plant cell and tissue culture. Her work has practical applications in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and herbal medicine.

Education & Experience

🎓 Education:

• 🏫 B.Sc. in Horticultural Science – Zanjan University, Iran (2005–2009)
• 🌱 M.Sc. in Horticultural Science (Physiology & Breeding of Medicinal Plants) – Shahid Beheshti University, Iran (2010–2012)
• 🧬 Ph.D. in Horticultural Science (Breeding & Biotechnology) – University of Tehran, Iran (2018–2022)

👩‍🏫 Experience:

• 📖 Lecturer – Plant Cell & Tissue Culture, Shahid Beheshti University (2011–2018)
• 🔬 Researcher – Focused on Thymus persicus micropropagation and cell suspension culture
• 🏛 Scientist – Worked on medicinal plant biotechnology and phytochemical analysis

Professional Development

🔬 Dr. Ziba Bakhtiar is actively engaged in plant tissue culture, genetic diversity studies, and phytochemical research. She has successfully led funded projects on cell suspension culture for secondary metabolite production, contributing significantly to medicinal plant biotechnology. As a university lecturer, she has trained many students in in vitro propagation techniques. Her Scopus H-index of 5 and Google Scholar H-index of 7 reflect her impactful research. 📊 She has participated in national and international conferences, networking with top scientists in horticulture and biotechnology. Dr. Bakhtiar continues to advance plant breeding innovations, enhancing agricultural and pharmaceutical applications. 🌱📚

Research Focus

🌿 Dr. Ziba Bakhtiar’s research revolves around horticultural science, medicinal plant breeding, and plant biotechnology. She specializes in micropropagation, cell suspension culture, and genetic diversity studies of medicinal plants like Thymus persicus, Trigonella, and Rosa canina. 🧪 Her work aims to enhance secondary metabolite production for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. She explores cytogenetic and phytochemical relationships in plants, focusing on anti-cancer compounds, essential oils, and antioxidant-rich metabolites. Her research has practical applications in sustainable agriculture, herbal medicine, and industrial crops. Through biotechnological advancements, she contributes to natural product-based drug discovery. 🌾💊

Awards & Honors

🏆 Academic & Research Achievements:

• 🏅 Funded Research Grant – Iran National Science Foundation (2012–2014)
• 📖 Scopus H-index: 5 | Google Scholar H-index: 7
• 🏆 Recognized as a Leading Researcher in medicinal plant biotechnology
• 🎓 Mentor & Lecturer – Trained students in plant tissue culture & breeding
• 📑 Multiple High-Impact Publications in Scientific Reports, Industrial Crops & Products, and Biologia

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