Yebouk Cheikh | Ethnobotanique | Research Excellence Award

Research Excellence Award

Yebouk Cheikh
Nouakchott Modern University

Yebouk Cheikh
Affiliation Nouakchott Modern University
Country Mauritania
Google Scholar ID HZpMJCkAAAAJ
Documents 24
Citations 225
h-index 6
Subject Area Ethnobotanique
Event International Academic Excellence Awards

Yebouk Cheikh of Nouakchott Modern University, Mauritania. The researcher has established a growing record of scientific contributions within the field of ethnobotany, supported by peer-reviewed publications, citation impact, and interdisciplinary engagement. This article provides an objective overview of the candidate’s academic profile, research activities, scholarly influence, and suitability for recognition under the International Academic Excellence Awards program.[1]

Abstract

This academic recognition article presents a scholarly overview of yebouk cheikh’s research achievements in ethnobotanical studies. The profile demonstrates a sustained contribution to documenting traditional plant knowledge, biodiversity-related investigations, and the preservation of indigenous medicinal practices. Through published research outputs and measurable citation impact, the researcher has contributed to advancing scientific understanding within the ethnobotanical domain while supporting broader interdisciplinary knowledge development.[1]

Keywords

Ethnobotanique, Ethnobotany, Medicinal Plants, Traditional Knowledge, Biodiversity Conservation, Indigenous Practices, Research Excellence Award, Academic Recognition, Scholarly Impact, Scientific Publications.

Introduction

Ethnobotanical research plays a significant role in documenting relationships between human societies and plant resources. Researchers working in this discipline contribute to biodiversity preservation, sustainable resource management, and the scientific validation of traditional medicinal knowledge. Within this context, yebouk cheikh has developed a scholarly profile characterized by peer-reviewed publications and measurable research engagement. The available bibliometric indicators demonstrate ongoing participation in academic research and knowledge dissemination activities.[2]

Research Profile

The research profile of yebouk cheikh reflects scholarly activity in ethnobotany and related biological sciences. According to available academic metrics, the researcher has produced 24 scholarly documents, accumulated 225 citations, and achieved an h-index of 6. These indicators suggest an active contribution to scientific literature and a growing influence within specialized research communities.[1]

  • Primary Research Area: Ethnobotanique
  • Affiliation: Nouakchott Modern University
  • Country: Mauritania
  • Documents: 24
  • Citations: 225
  • h-index: 6

Research Contributions

The research contributions of yebouk cheikh primarily relate to the investigation and documentation of plant-based traditional knowledge systems. Such work is valuable for preserving cultural heritage, identifying biologically active plant resources, and supporting evidence-based approaches to traditional medicine. The research portfolio contributes to the broader understanding of plant utilization practices and biodiversity conservation strategies in regional and international contexts.[2]

  • Documentation of traditional ethnobotanical knowledge.
  • Research on medicinal and useful plant species.
  • Contribution to biodiversity awareness and conservation studies.
  • Promotion of interdisciplinary scientific collaboration.

Publications

The publication record consists of scholarly articles and research outputs relevant to ethnobotanical sciences. Published studies contribute to scientific discourse and provide reference material for researchers, students, policymakers, and conservation practitioners. The cumulative publication portfolio has supported citation growth and academic visibility.[1]

  • Peer-reviewed journal articles.
  • Ethnobotanical case studies.
  • Biodiversity-related research reports.
  • Collaborative scientific publications.

Research Impact

Research impact may be evaluated using citation metrics, publication productivity, and scholarly visibility. The current profile indicates 225 citations and an h-index of 6, reflecting measurable engagement by the scientific community. These indicators suggest that the research outputs have been referenced by subsequent studies and contribute to ongoing academic discussions within ethnobotany and related disciplines.[1]

Metric Value
Documents 24
Citations 225
h-index 6

Award Suitability

Based on the available academic indicators, publication activity, and demonstrated contribution to ethnobotanical scholarship, yebouk cheikh exhibits characteristics commonly associated with candidates for research recognition programs. The researcher has established a documented publication record and achieved citation-based impact, supporting consideration for the Research Excellence Award under the International Academic Excellence Awards framework. Evaluation should additionally consider the quality, originality, and societal relevance of individual research contributions.[1][3]

Conclusion

The academic profile of yebouk cheikh demonstrates meaningful engagement in ethnobotanical research through publications, citations, and scholarly contributions. The available evidence indicates an active research trajectory focused on documenting traditional plant knowledge and supporting scientific understanding of biodiversity-related topics. These achievements provide a foundation for recognition within academic award programs that value research productivity, impact, and contribution to knowledge advancement.[1]

References

  1. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Scholar profile of yebouk cheikh (User ID: HZpMJCkAAAAJ). https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=HZpMJCkAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
  2. Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants in the Adrar Province, Mauritania.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0378874119317222
  3. Traditional medicinal knowledge of Apiaceae at Talassemtane National Park (Northern Morocco). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629919302042
  4. Ethnopharmacological preparations used for digestive system disorders in Talassemtane National Park (North of Morocco). https://ethnobotanyjournal.org/index.php/era/article/view/3839

  5. Application of ethnobotanical indices for ethnopharmacology and ethnobotany of the family Lamiaceae used by population in National Talassemtane Park (North of Morocco)

    https://ethnobotanyjournal.org/index.php/era/article/view/4879

DPS RATHORE | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. DPS RATHORE | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, Department of Atomic Energy, India

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits and Professional Endeavors

Dr. DPS Rathore embarked on his academic journey with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from A.M.U., Aligarh, India, in 1981. Subsequently, he joined the esteemed Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research in 1981, where he dedicated over three decades to advancing analytical chemistry, particularly in the realm of uranium analysis and environmental science.

Contributions and Research Focus

Throughout his illustrious career spanning 41 years, His primary focus has been on analytical chemistry, specializing in metal complexation, spectrophotometric determinations, metallochromic indicator synthesis, and chelating polymeric resins. His expertise extends to various analytical techniques such as fluorimetry, spectrophotometry, atomic absorption spectrophotometry, and inductively coupled optical emission spectrometry.

Accolades and Recognition

His contributions to the field have earned him prestigious recognitions, including Fellowships from the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), Fellow of the International Congress of Chemistry (FICS), and Membership in the American Chemical Society (M-ACS). He has also received the ITSR Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019, a testament to his outstanding contributions and leadership in analytical chemistry and environmental science.

Impact and Influence

His impact extends beyond his research endeavors. He has actively contributed as a reviewer for over 30 international journals, demonstrating his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and quality standards in the field. His expertise has also been acknowledged through numerous invited talks at national and international conferences, where he shares insights and advancements in analytical chemistry and uranium analysis.

Legacy and Future Contributions

His continues his research activities through publications, reviewer engagements, and mentorship roles, his legacy as a distinguished analytical chemist and researcher grows stronger. His contributions in uranium analysis and environmental science remain pivotal for the sustainable growth of the nuclear industry worldwide, ensuring scientific rigor and technological advancements in metal complexation and spectroscopic determinations.

Citations

A total of 1415 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations        1415
  • h-index          14
  • i10-index        20

Notable Publications 

Metal ion enrichment with Amberlite XAD-2 functionalized with Tiron: analytical applications
M Kumar, DPS Rathore, AK Singh
(6), 2000

Advances in technologies for the measurement of uranium in diverse matrices
DPS Rathore
(1), 2008

Salicylic acid functionalized polystyrene sorbent amberlite XAD-2. Synthesis and applications as a preconcentrator in the determination of zinc (II) and lead (II) by using …
DPSR Reena Saxena, Ajai K. Singh
(2),1995

Pyrogallol immobilized Amberlite XAD-2: a newly designed collector for enrichment of metal ions prior to their determination by flame atomic absorption spectrometry
M Kumar, DPS Rathore, AK Singh
2001

Spectrophotometric determination of nitrite in water
PK Tarafder, DPS Rathore
(7), 1988

Quinalizarin anchored on Amberlite XAD-2. A new matrix for solid-phase extraction of metal ions for flame atomic absorption spectrometric determination
M Kumar, DPS Rathore, AK Singh
Fresenius' journal of analytical chemistry 370, 377-382
2001

Application of a differential technique in laser-induced fluorimetry: simple and a precise method for the direct determination of uranium in mineralised rocks at the percentage …
DPS Rathore, PK Tarafder, M Kayal, M Kumar
(2), 2001

Uranium in groundwater in parts of India and world: A comprehensive review of sources, impact to the environment and human health, analytical techniques, and mitigation …
DPS Balaram, V., Rani A. , Rathore
Geosystems and Geoenvironment 1 (2)
2022

Analytical applications of a differential technique in laser-induced fluorimetry: accurate and precise determination of uranium in concentrates and for designing …
DPSRM Kumar
(2), 2004