Innovative Research Award
| Karrar Al-Shammari |
| Affiliation |
Department of Animal Production Techniques, Technical College of Al-Musaib, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University |
| Country |
Iraq |
| Scopus ID |
57194175221 |
| Documents |
23 |
| Citations |
180 |
| h-index |
8 |
| Subject Area |
Poultry Production, Animal Resources, Animal Nutrition, Agricultural Sciences, Avian Physiology |
| Event |
World Neuroscientists Awards |
| ORCID |
0000-0001-7169-540X |
Karrar Al-Shammari is an Iraqi academic specializing in poultry production, poultry nutrition, animal breeding, animal propagation, and agricultural sciences. He serves at the Department of Animal Production Techniques, Technical College of Al-Musaib, Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University. His scholarly activities encompass research publication, academic supervision, editorial board participation, scientific reviewing, and international collaboration within poultry science and animal resource management.[1]
His academic career includes a Bachelor of Science in Animal Production Techniques, a Master of Science specializing in Animal Propagation and Breeding with a focus on Poultry Nutrition, and a Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences with specialization in Animal Resources and Poultry Production from the University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland. Through research, teaching, and professional service, he has contributed to the advancement of poultry welfare, nutrition, production efficiency, and sustainable animal agriculture.[2]
Abstract
This academic profile presents the scholarly achievements of Asst. Prof. Dr. Karrar Imad Abdulsahib Al-Shammari, whose research interests are centered on poultry production systems, poultry nutrition, animal breeding, animal welfare, hatchery management, and agricultural sustainability. His work contributes to understanding productivity, welfare standards, nutrition optimization, and management practices within modern poultry industries. Through publication, teaching, editorial activities, and scientific service, he has established a professional presence in regional and international agricultural research communities.[1]
Keywords
Poultry Production, Poultry Nutrition, Animal Resources, Animal Breeding, Poultry Welfare, Agricultural Sciences, Hatchery Management, Animal Physiology, Sustainable Agriculture, Livestock Production, Veterinary Sciences, Animal Propagation.
Introduction
The poultry sector represents a significant component of global agricultural systems, requiring continuous innovation in nutrition, genetics, welfare, and production management. Researchers working within this field contribute to food security, animal health, and sustainable agricultural development. Dr. Al-Shammari’s academic activities align with these priorities through investigations focused on poultry production efficiency and animal resource management.[2]
His academic development spans Iraqi and European higher education institutions, providing multidisciplinary expertise that integrates theoretical knowledge with applied agricultural research. This international academic background has supported contributions to scientific literature, educational development, and professional agricultural practice.[2]
Research Profile
Dr. Al-Shammari obtained his B.Sc. degree in Animal Production Techniques in 2006, followed by an M.Sc. specializing in Animal Propagation and Breeding with emphasis on Poultry Nutrition. He subsequently earned a Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences, specializing in Animal Resources and Poultry Production, from the University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland.[2]
- Assistant Professor since June 2020.
- More than 23 scientific publications in refereed journals.
- Participant in 17 scientific conferences and academic events.
- Editorial board member of multiple scientific journals.
- Member of the World Poultry Science Association (WPSA) – Poland Branch.
- Supervisor and examiner for undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.
Research Contributions
Dr. Al-Shammari’s research portfolio addresses practical and scientific challenges within poultry production systems. His studies contribute to improving nutritional strategies, optimizing breeding practices, enhancing poultry welfare standards, and increasing production efficiency under varying environmental and management conditions.[1]
- Poultry nutrition and feed optimization.
- Animal propagation and breeding strategies.
- Poultry welfare and behavioral studies.
- Hatchery management and production technologies.
- Agricultural sustainability and animal resource utilization.
- Scientific peer review and editorial contributions.
Publications
The researcher has authored and co-authored more than twenty-three scientific publications in Iraqi and international peer-reviewed journals indexed by major academic databases. His publication record covers poultry production, nutrition, animal welfare, biological sciences, and agricultural innovation.[1]
- Research articles in Scopus-indexed journals.
- Publications in Clarivate-indexed journals.
- Scientific textbook translation: Poultry Behaviour and Welfare.
- Conference papers and scientific communications.
Research Impact
Beyond research publication, Dr. Al-Shammari contributes through editorial leadership, peer-review activities, quality assurance initiatives, academic mentoring, and curriculum development. His involvement in scientific committees and postgraduate supervision supports research capacity building and knowledge dissemination within agricultural sciences.[1]
His multilingual communication abilities in Arabic, English, and Polish facilitate international academic engagement and collaboration, strengthening the visibility of poultry science research across different scholarly communities.[2]
Award Suitability
Based on his academic qualifications, publication record, editorial service, conference participation, teaching contributions, and leadership within poultry science and animal production disciplines, Dr. Al-Shammari demonstrates qualifications suitable for consideration in international recognition programs related to agricultural sciences, poultry production, livestock innovation, and animal resource management.[1]
- Established academic career in animal production sciences.
- International doctoral training and research experience.
- Significant publication and peer-review record.
- Contributions to scientific education and supervision.
- Active participation in professional scientific organizations.
Conclusion
Asst. Prof. Dr. Karrar Imad Abdulsahib Al-Shammari has developed a scholarly profile characterized by research productivity, educational service, scientific leadership, and international engagement within poultry production and animal resource sciences. His contributions support ongoing advancements in agricultural sustainability, animal welfare, and poultry management, reflecting a sustained commitment to academic excellence and applied scientific research.[1]
External Links
References
- Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Karrar Imad Abdulsahib Al-Shammari, Author ID 57194175221. Scopus.
https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57194175221
- Al-Shammari, K.I.A. Academic Curriculum Vitae and Professional Profile. Institutional academic records and researcher information.
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7169-540X
- Digital Object Identifier Foundation. DOI System and scholarly publication metadata.