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Dilfuza Egamberdieva is a research associate at the Centre of Agricultural Landscape Research, Germany and head of Joint Uzbek-China Key Lab of Ecobiomes of Arid Lands, National University of Uzbekistan. Her research interests include microbial ecology and diversity, plant-microbe interaction, plant nutrition and stress tolerance, and plant biological disease control.
She has been awarded the SCOPUS-2019 Regional Award โTop Scientist of the Year,โ TWAS (The World Academy of Science) Award in Agricultural Sciences (2013), and TWAS-TWOWS-SCOPUS Young Women Research Award (2009), as well as several Fellowships such as Presidentโs International Fellowship for Visiting Professors (PIFI), The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and the Georg Forster Research Fellowships, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. She is a member of the Global Young Academy (GYA) and the World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), and authored seven books published by Elsevier and Springer, co-authored over 200 publications in peer reviewed journals and serves on the editorial board of several professional journals.