Shahbaz Khan | Agronomy and Horticulture | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shahbaz Khan | Agronomy and Horticulture | Best Researcher Award

Horticulturist in Hainan University, Pakistan

Dr. Shahbaz Khan holds a PhD in Agronomy  from Huazhong Agricultural University, China, with research focused on improving rapeseed growth, yield, and lodging resistance, and a Master’s degree in Agronomy from Sindh Agriculture University, Pakistan, specializing in wheat performance under saline conditions. His academic training covers advanced crop production, crop modeling, plant physiology, multivariate statistics, soil fertility, irrigation, weed management, and sustainable agriculture. He has over a decade of professional experience as a Research Officer  and Horticulturist with the Directorate of Agriculture Research, Government of Balochistan, Pakistan. His research interests include plant physiological responses to abiotic stress, tillage and cultivation techniques, photosynthesis, plant water relations, water use efficiency, and yield enhancement strategies. He has led and contributed to international research projects on dryland farming, desertification control, wastewater biopurification, and nutrient management, published conference papers, and holds two authorized patents on agricultural machinery. Dr. Khan is actively engaged in teaching, serves as an Associate Editor for a special issue in Frontiers in Plant Science, and reviews for numerous high-impact international journals in agronomy, soil science, and environmental sciences.

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Dr. Stefan Gordanić | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Stefan Gordanić | Agronomy | Best Researcher Award

Institute for Medicinal Plants Research “Dr Josif Pančic”, Serbia.

Dr. Stefan Gordanić is a dedicated agricultural scientist specializing in medicinal plants and sustainable farming. Currently a Research Associate at the Institute for Medicinal Plant Research "Dr. Josif Pančić" in Belgrade, Serbia, Dr. Gordanić has focused his career on biodiversity conservation, domestication of medicinal plants, and optimizing agro-technical measures for resource efficiency. His Ph.D. dissertation evaluated the morphological and chemical properties of wild garlic (Allium ursinum L.) from Serbia. He actively contributes to international projects and conferences and has published extensively in his field.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Stefan Gordanić has a robust academic background in agriculture, specializing in crop farming, land and water management, and agronomy. He earned his B.Sc. in Agriculture, focusing on Crop Farming, from the University of Belgrade, Serbia, in 2018. In 2019, he completed an M.Sc. in Agriculture with a specialization in Land and Water Management at the same institution. Furthering his expertise, Dr. Gordanić pursued and successfully completed a Ph.D. in Agronomy at the University of Belgrade, spanning from 2019 to 2024, solidifying his role as a dedicated expert in the field.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Stefan Gordanić has accumulated diverse professional experience in agriculture and research. From 2018 to 2019, he worked as an Agricultural Advisor at PSSS Loznica, providing expertise and guidance to enhance agricultural practices. Following this, from 2019 to 2020, he served as a Researcher at the Zemun Polje (ZP) Maize Institute, where he contributed to advancements in maize research. Since 2020, Dr. Gordanić has been a Research Trainee and Associate at the Institute for Medicinal Plant Research "Dr. Josif Pančić" in Belgrade, focusing on medicinal plant research and furthering his contributions to the scientific community.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Gordanić's research focuses on:

Biodiversity conservation

Domestication of medicinal and aromatic plants

Agro-technical measures for resource efficiency

Sustainable agriculture and soil management

Awards 🏆

Participant in the "International Training Workshop on Modern Breeding and Cultivation Technology of Vegetables & Flowers" (2021)

Member of organizing committees for international conferences on sustainable agriculture

Selected Publications 📚

Influence of Habitat Factors on the Yield, Morphological Characteristics, and Total Phenolic/Flavonoid Content of Wild Garlic (Allium ursinum L.) in the Republic of Serbia

Horticulturae (2025-01-22)

Contributors: Stefan V. Gordanić, Aleksandar Ž. Kostić, Đorđe Moravčević, Sandra Vuković, Sofija Kilibarda, Ana Dragumilo, Željana Prijić, Milan Lukić, Tatjana Marković

Analysis of the State of Organic Soybean Production in Serbia

Acta agriculturae Serbica (2024)

Contributors: Jelena Golijan-Pantović, Bojan Dimitrijević, Mile Sečanski, Stefan Gordanić

The Natural Habitats, Nutrients, and Heavy Metal Status of Wild Steppe Peony Populations in Serbia

Horticulturae (2024-09-12)

Contributors: Tatjana Marković, Bojana Tanasić, Stefan Gordanić, Željana Prijić, Snežana Mrđan, Ana Dragumilo, Milan Lukić, Dragoja Radanović

Nutritional and Phytochemical Comparative Analysis of Conventional/Organic Maize Grain Before and After Subjection to Accelerated Aging Test - A Preliminary Study

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca (2024-06-03)

Contributors: Jelena Golijan Pantović, Radivoj Petronijević, Stefan Gordanić, Danijel D. Milinčić, Radiša Đorđević, Dušica Jovičić, Slavoljub Lekić, Aleksandar Ž. Kostić

In Vitro Evaluation of Antioxidative Activities of the Extracts of Petals of Paeonia lactiflora and Calendula officinalis Incorporated in the New Forms of Biobased Carriers

Food and Feed Research (2022)

Contributors: P.M. Batinić, M.D. Milošević, M.M. Lukić, Ž.S. Prijić, S.V. Gordanić, V.M. Filipović, A.D. Marinković, B.M. Bugarski, T.Lj. Marković