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Dr. Bahman Khoshru, born in Tabriz, Iran, in 1988, is a Senior Researcher in soil biology, fertility management, and biotechnology. He completed his B.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering (Soil Science) in 2011, his M.Sc. in Soil Biology & Biotechnology in 2014, and his Ph.D. in Soil Biology & Biotechnology in 2022 at the University of Tabriz. He consistently graduated as the top-ranked student with honors in both his master's and doctoral programs, earning membership in the university's Brilliant Talents Office. His academic journey included a specialized sabbatical leave at the National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (NIGEB) and a postdoctoral fellowship at the Soil and Water Research Institute (SWRI).
Dr. Khoshru boasts an outstanding publication record comprising 30 ISI-indexed articles, 27 ISC-indexed articles, and 30 national and international conference papers. He has authored three international books, contributed 22 specialized book chapters for top-tier publishers like Springer, Elsevier, and CRC Press, and translated two scientific books into Persian. His strong commitment to translating bench science into practical applications is highlighted by his role as the lead author of two National Technical Guidelines for agricultural bio-inputs. Furthermore, he has acted as an advisor for two university theses and actively organized two specialized educational workshops.
With an H-index of 23, an i10-index of 33, and exactly 2,048 citations, he is a globally recognized expert. His active participation in 14 key research projects and the registration of 13 unique bacterial 16S rRNA gene sequences in the NCBI GenBank highlight his significant contributions to soil microbial diversity. He serves the scientific community extensively as an editor for two foreign journals (including Frontiers in Microbiology), holds one associate editorial role, and acts as a verified peer-reviewer for 40 international and 5 national journals.
Dr. Khoshru's scientific excellence has been acknowledged with numerous accolades, including the "Top Young Soil Scientist of the Country" and the "Selected Paper Award" by the Iranian Society of Soil Science, the "Most Popular Scientist" award from Science Father, and the Ali Poulad Grand Scientific Competition award. His prominent standing is further underscored by his recognition as a National Elite Scholar by the Iran National Elites Foundation (INEF) and global rankings in ScholarGPS and the AD Scientific Index. Beyond his extensive research, he holds over 20 professional certifications and provides expert consultancy as a Rank 1 consultant for the Agricultural Engineering Organization.

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