About

Abdo Hassoun is a pioneering researcher at the intersection of food science, digital innovation, and sustainable agriculture, whose work has fundamentally shaped understanding of how Industry 4.0 technologies can transform global food systems. His research portfolio addresses some of the most pressing challenges of our time — climate change, food security, population growth, and pandemic resilience — by exploring how emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, the Internet of Things, robotics, and big data can revolutionize food production, processing, and distribution. Hassoun's landmark three-part series on the fourth industrial revolution in the food industry (2022) has collectively amassed over 700 citations, establishing him as a leading authority in "Food 4.0" thinking. His sector-specific contributions, including "Meat 4.0," "Dairy 4.0," and food processing frameworks, demonstrate remarkable breadth across the agri-food value chain. More recently, his research has expanded into precision agriculture and digital water management, reflecting a growing commitment to environmental sustainability. With over 1,500 cumulative citations across his most impactful works, Hassoun's scholarship offers students and researchers an indispensable roadmap for understanding how digital transformation can build more resilient, efficient, and sustainable food systems worldwide.

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15
H-Index
20
Papers
1,608
Total Citations
80
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
The fourth industrial revolution in the food industry—Part I: Industry 4.0 technologies
366 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2024 (7 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 75
🏛 Institutions: Syrian Private University, Université de Lille, University of Aleppo, University of Johannesburg, Centre Hospitalier d'Arras

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