Dr. Samreen Ghulam Rasool | Chromatography | Best Researcher Award

East China Normal University, Pakistan

👨‍🎓Profiles

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Samreen Ghulam Rasool began her academic journey with a strong foundation in agricultural sciences, focusing on plant-plant interactions. Her M.Sc. (Hons.) research explored the dynamics of foliar-applied mepiquat chloride in cotton under different sowing techniques, providing insights into growth regulation and optimization in cotton farming. This early academic work laid the foundation for her future research in plant ecology and sustainable agriculture.

🏛️ Professional Endeavors

Currently affiliated with East China Normal University, China, Dr. Rasool has dedicated her career to studying ecological responses in plant communities. Her doctoral research examined the chemical and ecological responses of herbaceous plant species interacting with diverse neighbors under heterogeneous conditions, addressing critical challenges in biodiversity conservation and sustainable crop production. She is actively engaged in international collaborations and research projects, contributing to ecological sustainability on a global scale.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Rasool’s research primarily revolves around plant-plant interactions and their role in mitigating the risks associated with monoculture plantations. Her focus areas include:
✅ Integrated Weed Management Strategies – Developing innovative approaches to control weed infestations in crops.
✅ Enhancement in Crop Productivity – Implementing advanced techniques to maximize agricultural yield.
✅ Sustainable Crop Production – Promoting eco-friendly practices to ensure long-term agricultural sustainability.

Her research projects have received funding from prestigious institutions, including:
📌 Young Scientist Exchange for One Belt and One Road Strategy – Shanghai Science and Technology Commission.
📌 Technology Innovation Center for Land Spatial Eco-Restoration in Metropolitan Areas – Ministry of Natural Resources.
📌 National Key R&D Program of China – Grant Numbers: 2017 YFC 0506002, 2016 YFC 0503102.
📌 State Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation of China – Grant Number: 32030068.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Rasool’s work has contributed significantly to understanding ecological interactions among plants, particularly in the context of sustainable agriculture. Her studies help reduce environmental degradation caused by monoculture farming, advocating for diverse cropping systems to enhance biodiversity. Her research plays a pivotal role in shaping policies and best practices for sustainable land use and crop management.

📖 Academic Citations and Publications

Dr. Rasool has made valuable contributions to scientific literature, with:
📚 4 SCI/Scopus-indexed journal publications, showcasing her expertise in plant ecology.
🔬 2 patents, reflecting her innovative approach to sustainable crop production.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Rasool possesses advanced expertise in:
🔹 Ecological Data Analysis – Assessing plant interactions and their effects on productivity.
🔹 Crop Physiology Techniques – Enhancing plant growth through chemical applications.
🔹 Sustainable Agriculture Practices – Implementing eco-friendly farming techniques.

🎓 Teaching Experience

Dr. Rasool actively engages in academia by mentoring young researchers and guiding them in the field of crop science, ecological restoration, and plant interactions. Her contributions to integrated weed management strategies and sustainable crop production have influenced students and fellow researchers alike.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

With an unwavering commitment to plant ecology and sustainable agriculture, Dr. Rasool envisions a future where scientific advancements contribute to ecological balance and food security. Her research aims to develop innovative strategies for sustainable farming, biodiversity conservation, and climate-resilient agriculture. Through her ongoing research collaborations, publications, and patents, she continues to be a driving force in ecological innovation and plant science.

📖Notable Publications