Ivan Simeonov | Anaerobic Digestion | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Ivan Simeonov | Anaerobic Digestion | Research Excellence Award

Professor at Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) | Bulgaria

Mr. Ivan Simeonov demonstrates exceptional research excellence in bioautomatics and environmental biotechnology, with a strong focus on modeling, monitoring, and intelligent control of anaerobic digestion and biotechnological processes. Their work integrates advanced mathematical modeling, artificial intelligence, and process optimization to enhance renewable energy production and sustainable waste management systems. The research outcomes have significantly contributed to the scientific understanding and practical advancement of bioprocess control and waste-to-energy technologies. As evidenced by the Scopus profile, the researcher has authored 61 publications, achieved 623 citations, and holds an h-index of 14, highlighting sustained scholarly impact, research quality, and international recognition appropriate for the Research Excellence Award.

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Featured Publications


A simple and rapid test for differentiation of aerobic from anaerobic bacteria

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology • 2003 • 80 citations

Linearizing control of the anaerobic digestion with addition of acetate

Control Engineering Practice • 2006 • 74 citations

Anaerobic co-digestion of wasted tomatoes and cattle dung for biogas production

Journal of the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy • 2009 • 66 citations

Serena Barile | Environmental Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Serena Barile | Environmental Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral research fellow at University of Bari Aldo Moro | Italy

Dr. Serena Barile is a dedicated researcher whose work reflects a growing influence in her field through innovative and analytical scientific contributions. Her research interests span multidisciplinary areas, integrating experimental and theoretical perspectives to address emerging challenges in science and technology. With 7 citations by 7 documents, 5 publications, and an h-index of 2 according to her Scopus profile, Barile’s academic output demonstrates consistent quality and scholarly engagement. Her studies exhibit methodological precision, conceptual depth, and a strong commitment to advancing research with practical and societal relevance. She has contributed to the development of frameworks and insights that enhance understanding in her domain, showcasing an ability to link fundamental research with applied solutions. Barile’s work is marked by critical thinking, originality, and collaboration, reflecting her commitment to continuous learning and innovation. Her publications reveal a progressive research journey that aligns with global scientific priorities and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration. Through her dedication to excellence and knowledge dissemination, Serena Barile exemplifies the qualities of a promising and impactful researcher, making her a suitable candidate for recognition under the Best Researcher Award category for her emerging academic achievements and contribution to scientific advancement.

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Featured Publications

Cafferati Beltrame, L., Sgobba, M. N., Laera, L., Scaglione, V., Todisco, S., Barile, S., Francavilla, A. L., De Luca, D. I., Montaruli, M., Porcelli, V., et al. (2025). Combined in silico/in vitro approaches for identifying modulators of the activity of the p.Tyr110Cys Carnitine O-Acetyltransferase (CRAT) variant associated to an early onset case of Leigh syndrome.

Porcelli, V., Barile, S., Capobianco, L., Barile, S. N., Gorgoglione, R., Fiermonte, G., Monti, B., Lasorsa, F. M., & Palmieri, L. (2024). The mitochondrial aspartate/glutamate carrier does not transport GABA.

Parrella, P., Barbano, R., Jonas, K., Fontana, A., Barile, S., Rendina, M., lo Mele, A., Prencipe, G., Ciuffreda, L., Morritti, M. G., et al. (2024). Tumor suppressor miR-27a-5p and its significance for breast cancer.

Castellaneta, A., Losito, I., Porcelli, V., Barile, S., Maresca, A., Del Dotto, V., Losacco, V., Guadalupi, L. S., Calvano, C. D., Chan, D. C., et al. (2024). Lipidomics reveals the reshaping of the mitochondrial phospholipid profile in cells lacking OPA1 and mitofusins.

Castellaneta, A., Porcelli, V., Losito, I., Barile, S., Maresca, A., Del Dotto, V., Guadalupi, L. S., Calvano, C. D., Carelli, V., & Palmieri, L. (2023). Methyl carbamates of phosphatidylethanolamines and phosphatidylserines reveal bacterial contamination in mitochondrial lipid extracts of mouse embryonic fibroblasts.