Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammadyusuf Jorayev | Chemical Biology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammadyusuf Jorayev is an Uzbek biologist specializing in the fauna and ecology of aphids, with a strong focus on their distribution and interactions with medicinal plants of the Fergana Valley. He is affiliated with Andijan State University, where he serves as Senior Lecturer in the Department of Zoology and Biochemistry, and also contributes to teaching at Asaka Medical College. His academic training has been rooted in Andijan State University, where he advanced from undergraduate to doctoral studies under the supervision of Prof. Khusanov Alijon Karimovich, developing expertise in cell biology, plant-based ecological systems, and insect-plant interactions. His research explores the ecological specialization, coevolution, and variability of aphids across food plants, contributing to both theoretical insights and practical applications in agriculture and biodiversity conservation. Dr. Jorayev has also worked on environmental issues, co-inventing a patented device for collecting microplastic samples in water, reflecting his commitment to addressing contemporary ecological challenges. He has published in national and international journals, including the Russian Journal of Parasitology and Theoretical & Applied Science, and his work has been cited 6 times across 6 Scopus-indexed documents. With 3 documents indexed in Scopus, an h-index of 2, and a Scopus Author ID of 59236767400, his professional achievements highlight his dedication to research, teaching, innovation, and the advancement of biological sciences in Uzbekistan