Suiqing Zhou | liver cancer | Best Researcher Award | 13333

Dr. Suiqing Zhou | liver cancer | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Suiqing Zhou, Nanjing Medical University, China

Dr. Suiqing Zhou, a PhD student at Nanjing Medical University, is a clinician-scientist specializing in translational liver cancer research. With extensive experience in both clinical and basic science, Dr. Zhou has contributed significantly to hepatocellular carcinoma studies, serving as a key investigator in multiple national and provincial research projects. Their work has been published in high-impact SCI-indexed journals, advancing knowledge in tumor biology, immunotherapy, and metabolic regulation. Dr. Zhou’s research has directly informed innovative diagnostic and therapeutic strategies, demonstrating a commitment to improving liver cancer outcomes. Their contributions reflect a strong dedication to scientific excellence and medical advancement.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Suiqing Zhou embarked on an academic journey with a deep-rooted passion for medical sciences, particularly in hepatology and translational cancer research. During their undergraduate years, Dr. Zhou demonstrated exceptional aptitude in biomedical sciences, excelling in coursework and laboratory research. Their keen interest in understanding the complexities of liver diseases led them to pursue advanced studies at Nanjing Medical University, a premier institution known for cutting-edge medical research.

With a strong foundation in clinical medicine and biomedical research, Dr. Zhou continued to expand their expertise by engaging in rigorous doctoral studies. Their PhD research primarily focuses on unraveling the molecular mechanisms of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the deadliest forms of liver cancer. By integrating clinical observations with laboratory-based investigations, Dr. Zhou has contributed to significant breakthroughs in understanding cancer metabolism and therapeutic resistance.

Professional Endeavors 💼

As a clinician-scientist, Dr. Zhou seamlessly bridges the gap between medical practice and scientific inquiry. While undergoing extensive clinical training, they also immersed themselves in high-impact research projects, gaining recognition as a Principal Investigator and key contributor to several national and provincial-level research initiatives.

Dr. Zhou’s expertise extends beyond traditional clinical practice; they have played a pivotal role in advancing translational medicine by incorporating cutting-edge technologies such as CRISPR gene editing, omics-based studies, and immune profiling. Their ability to translate laboratory findings into potential therapeutic strategies has led to collaborations with leading hepatology research centers and biotechnology firms.

Contributions and Research Focus 🎡

Dr. Zhou’s research is primarily centered on elucidating the biological pathways that drive hepatocellular carcinoma progression. Key areas of investigation include:

  • Cancer Metabolism and Fatty Acid Biosynthesis: Their research on eIF3f-mediated fatty acid biosynthesis remodeling has provided new insights into tumor malignancy and potential metabolic targets for therapy.
  • Tumor Angiogenesis and Immune Evasion: By studying the role of DGKG in endothelial cells, Dr. Zhou has identified critical mechanisms underlying HCC’s ability to evade immune responses and sustain aggressive growth.
  • Ferroptosis Sensitivity and Immunotherapy Augmentation: Through CRISPR/Cas9 screening, Dr. Zhou’s team has pinpointed TRIM34 as a crucial regulator of ferroptosis sensitivity, paving the way for novel combination therapies to enhance immunotherapy efficacy.
  • Biomarker Discovery and Personalized Medicine: Their research on GFPT2 and CRTC2 as novel biomarkers has opened new avenues for early diagnosis and tailored treatment approaches in HCC.

Dr. Zhou’s impressive publication record (9 SCI-indexed articles) in top-tier journals, including Journal of Hepatology, Cancer Letters, British Journal of Cancer, and Cell Metabolism, underscores the impact of their research in the global scientific community.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Zhou’s contributions to liver cancer research have been met with well-deserved recognition. Their innovative work has led to one published patent (ZL 2021 1 0367998.9, China), signifying their role in developing novel diagnostic and therapeutic solutions.

Beyond research, Dr. Zhou has been actively involved in academic publishing as an editorial board member, further solidifying their reputation as a thought leader in oncology and translational medicine. Invitations to review manuscripts for prestigious medical journals highlight their expertise and influence in the field.

Impact and Influence 🔄

The impact of Dr. Zhou’s research extends beyond publications and patents—it has directly contributed to the refinement of clinical protocols for liver cancer management. Their findings have influenced treatment guidelines and inspired ongoing clinical trials aimed at improving patient outcomes.

Additionally, Dr. Zhou’s role as a mentor and educator has fostered the next generation of medical researchers. By engaging in academic teaching and research supervision, they have guided young scholars in navigating complex biomedical challenges, ensuring a legacy of scientific excellence.

Legacy and Future Contributions 💡

Looking ahead, Dr. Zhou aspires to expand their research on precision oncology, integrating AI-driven diagnostics and targeted therapies into hepatology. Their future endeavors include:

  • Developing Next-Generation Biomarker Panels: Enhancing early detection strategies for liver cancer through advanced molecular profiling.
  • Exploring AI-Driven Drug Discovery: Utilizing artificial intelligence to identify novel drug targets and optimize personalized treatment plans.
  • Expanding Global Collaborations: Partnering with leading hepatology research institutions to accelerate translational research efforts.

Dr. Zhou’s relentless pursuit of knowledge and unwavering commitment to medical innovation position them as a driving force in the field of liver cancer research. With a distinguished career marked by scientific breakthroughs and impactful contributions, their work continues to inspire hope for improved cancer treatments and patient care worldwide.

Publication Top Notes

Endothelial DGKG promotes tumor angiogenesis and immune evasion in hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal of Hepatology

Author: Zhang L, Xu J, Zhou S, Yao F, Zhang R, You W, Dai J, Yu K, Zhang Y, Baheti T, Pu L, Xu J, Qian X, Zhang C, Xia Y, Dai X, Li Q, Wang X.

Journal: Journal of Hepatology

Year: 2024

Establishment of two novel organoid lines from patients with combined hepatocellular cholangiocarcinoma

Author: Y., Gao, Yun, X., Chen, Xiaoyun, Y., Zhu, Yuerong, L., Pu, Liyong, X., Wang, Xuehao

Journal: Human Cell

Year: 2025



	

Yuchuan Wang | Bioanalytical Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Yuchuan Wang | Bioanalytical Chemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Yuchuan Wang, North China University of Science and Technology, China

Dr. Yuchuan Wang is an Associate Researcher at North China University of Science and Technology, China. She holds a Ph.D. from The University of Hong Kong (2015) and has previously worked at Sun Yat-sen University and the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Her research focuses on bioanalytical chemistry, chemical biology, and metallomics, with significant contributions to metal-protein interactions and antimicrobial metal drug mechanisms. She has published extensively in high-impact journals such as Chemical Science and ACS Chemical Neuroscience and collaborates with Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center. Dr. Wang has also led research projects funded by prestigious grants.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Yuchuan Wang’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in chemistry. She earned her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree from Sun Yat-sen University in 2008, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from the same institution in 2010. Her passion for chemical sciences and bioanalytical research led her to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at The University of Hong Kong, which she successfully completed in 2015. Throughout her academic tenure, she was deeply engaged in research exploring bioinorganic chemistry, proteomics, and the interaction between metals and biological systems. Her early years were marked by extensive laboratory research, scientific curiosity, and a keen interest in developing innovative methodologies in metallomics and chemical biology.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Wang’s professional career has been dynamic and impactful. She began as an Associate Researcher at Sun Yat-sen University (2015-2018), where she contributed significantly to metallomics and proteomics research. She later joined the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2019-2021), where she played a crucial role in advancing bioanalytical techniques and exploring new frontiers in chemical biology.

Currently, she serves as an Associate Researcher at North China University of Science and Technology, where she continues to push the boundaries of scientific discovery. Her expertise in bioanalytical chemistry and chemical biology has made her a sought-after researcher in the field. Her collaborations with Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center further highlight her commitment to applying chemistry in biomedical research.

🌟 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Wang has dedicated her research career to metallomics, metalloproteomics, and metabolomics, focusing on the metabolism and mechanisms of metal drugs. Her systematic work in identifying intracellular metal proteins has paved the way for significant advancements in understanding metal-protein interactions and their implications in medical science. Some of her key research contributions include:

  • Development of novel metallomics methods to analyze biological metal interactions.
  • Identification of key intracellular metal proteins and their roles in cellular metabolism.
  • Investigation of the bactericidal mechanisms of metal antimicrobial agents.
  • Innovative proposals for identifying target proteins in metal-based drugs.
  • Development of bioanalytical techniques to quantify metal-protein interactions within cells.

Her research has led to numerous high-impact publications in prestigious journals such as Chemical Science, Chemical Communications, Dalton Transactions, Metallomics, and ACS Chemical Neuroscience. These contributions have provided a deeper understanding of the role of metals in biological systems and their potential therapeutic applications.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Wang’s groundbreaking research has earned her recognition in the scientific community. She has successfully led multiple funded research projects, including:

  • Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (JQN2022026)
  • Medical Science Research Program of Hebei Province (20240293)

Her work has been widely cited in scientific literature, demonstrating its impact on the global research landscape. Additionally, she has been an active contributor to psychological consultation projects, showcasing her multidisciplinary expertise. Her dedication and excellence in research have positioned her as a strong candidate for prestigious awards such as:

  • Women Research Award
  • Best Innovation Award
  • Best Faculty Award
  • Best Research Scholar Award
  • Excellence in Innovation
  • Excellence in Research

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Wang’s contributions extend beyond academic publications and research projects. Her work in metallomics has practical implications in drug development, biomedical research, and disease diagnostics. Her studies on metal antimicrobial agents have provided valuable insights into combating antibiotic resistance, a pressing global health concern. Furthermore, her collaborations with Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center demonstrate her commitment to translational research, bridging the gap between fundamental science and clinical applications.

Her role as a mentor and educator also highlights her influence in shaping the next generation of scientists. She has actively participated in training young researchers, guiding them in cutting-edge analytical techniques, and fostering a culture of scientific curiosity and innovation.

💡 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Yuchuan Wang’s legacy in bioanalytical chemistry and metallomics is well established, but her journey is far from over. Looking ahead, she aims to:

  • Expand her research on metal-based drugs and their therapeutic applications.
  • Develop more advanced bioanalytical techniques for studying metalloproteins.
  • Strengthen international collaborations to enhance multidisciplinary research.
  • Continue mentoring young scientists and contributing to scientific education.

With her extensive expertise, innovative mindset, and commitment to scientific excellence, Dr. Wang is set to make even greater contributions to the fields of bioanalytical chemistry and chemical biology in the years to come.

Publication Top Notes

Identification and characterization of tubulin as Ga(III)-binding protein in T24 cells

Contributors: Junxin Chen; Xue Yang; Shuaile Jia; Shuo Zhang; Yuchuan Wang
Journal: Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
Year: 2025
Contributors: Xiaoxiao Zhang; Ying Zhang; Ling Wen; Jess Lan Ouyang; Weiwei Zhang; Jiaming Zhang; Yuchuan Wang; Qiuyun Liu
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2023
ContributorsLipeng Liao; Jiaming Zhang; Yuchuan Wang; Qiuyun Liu
Journal: ChemBioChem
Year: 2022

Shineng Sun | alloy | Best Researcher Award | 13331

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shineng Sun | alloy | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shineng Sun, Shenyang Univesity, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shineng Sun is a faculty member at Shenyang University, China, specializing in materials science and engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from Northeastern University and has been actively engaged in research on Zn-based alloys, focusing on their microstructure, mechanical properties, and corrosion resistance. His work has contributed to advancements in extrusion processing and alloy development, with numerous publications in high-impact journals such as Materials Science and Engineering A and Materials Letters. Dr. Sun’s research plays a crucial role in enhancing the performance of Zn-based materials for industrial and structural applications.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shineng Sun was born on April 9, 1987, in Dalian City, Liaoning Province, China. His academic journey began at Liaoning Technical University, where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree, laying a strong foundation in materials science. Driven by a passion for advanced research, he pursued his Master’s and Ph.D. at Northeastern University, one of China’s premier institutions. His doctoral studies focused on the structural and mechanical properties of metallic materials, particularly Zn-based alloys, an area that would later define his research career.

🌟 Professional Endeavors

Since 2018, Dr. Sun has been a dedicated faculty member at Shenyang University, serving as a teacher and researcher in the field of materials science. His role involves both instructing students and conducting innovative research on metal alloys, specifically focusing on their microstructure evolution and mechanical properties. His work is instrumental in advancing the understanding of metal extrusion processes and improving alloy performance for industrial applications.

👩‍🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Sun’s research is primarily centered on Zn-based alloys, a critical material used in various industrial applications, including structural and biomedical engineering. His work explores:

  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties: Investigating how extrusion and alloying elements influence material behavior.
  • Corrosion Resistance and Surface Treatments: Enhancing the longevity and durability of Zn alloys through innovative surface treatments.
  • Superplasticity and Ductility Improvements: Developing techniques to enhance the mechanical properties of Zn-Al and Zn-Mn alloys.

His studies, published in renowned journals such as Materials Science and Engineering A and Materials Letters, provide valuable insights into alloy development and metallurgical processing.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Sun’s contributions to materials science have earned him recognition within the academic and industrial communities. His research output includes multiple peer-reviewed journal articles, showcasing his expertise in alloy processing and development. The high citation impact of his work reflects its significance in advancing knowledge on Zn-based alloys. Additionally, his collaborations with fellow researchers have further cemented his reputation as a leading expert in his field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Sun’s research not only contributes to the academic sphere but also holds practical implications for industries reliant on high-performance alloys. His work on Zn-based alloys is instrumental in improving materials for applications such as:

  • Aerospace and Automotive Engineering: Enhancing lightweight metal solutions.
  • Biomedical Implants: Developing corrosion-resistant materials for medical applications.
  • Manufacturing and Industrial Processing: Advancing extrusion techniques to optimize metal performance.

His mentorship of students at Shenyang University also plays a crucial role in shaping the next generation of materials scientists and engineers, fostering innovation in the field.

📚 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Sun continues to push the boundaries of metallurgical research, with ongoing projects focused on refining extrusion processes and discovering new alloy compositions. His future contributions are expected to further impact the development of sustainable and high-performance materials, bridging the gap between theoretical research and industrial application. As a dedicated educator and researcher, his legacy lies in both his scientific advancements and the inspiration he provides to aspiring engineers and scientists.

Dr. Shineng Sun remains a vital contributor to the field of materials science, with a research trajectory that promises continued innovation and impact in the years to come.

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Author: C., Xiao, Chi, S., Sun, Shineng, D., Meng, Dehui, B., Liu, Baoyi, H., Zhang, Haochun

Journal: of Materials Research and Technology, 

Year: 2025

Author: G., Ma, Guofeng, Z., Li, Zhanpeng, X., Zhao, Xiaorong, S., Wang, Shiyang, Y., Yang, Yanhong

Journal: Alloys and Compounds, 

Year: 2024

Li Zhou | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award | 13329

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Zhou | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Zhou, Jiangnan University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Li Zhou is a researcher at Jiangnan University, specializing in microbial metabolic engineering and synthetic biology. Holding a Ph.D. in Fermentation Engineering, Dr. Zhou has made significant contributions to the biosynthesis of value-added compounds such as L-alanine, D-lactate, and terpenoids with industrial applications. With 66 journal publications and collaborations with Zhejiang University, University of Stellenbosch, and Durban University of Technology, Dr. Zhou has advanced dynamic metabolic engineering frameworks for sustainable biomanufacturing. His research is widely recognized, with 1,649 citations, three patents, and impactful contributions to metabolic engineering and biotechnology.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Li Zhou’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in biotechnology, leading him to pursue a Ph.D. in Fermentation Engineering from Jiangnan University. His doctoral research focused on optimizing microbial pathways to enhance fermentation efficiency, laying the groundwork for his future contributions to microbial metabolic engineering. Through rigorous training and an in-depth understanding of synthetic biology, Dr. Zhou developed expertise in engineering microbial systems for industrial applications, particularly in biosynthesis and bio-based production.

Professional Endeavors 🌍

Since joining the School of Biotechnology at Jiangnan University as an Associate Professor in 2012, Dr. Zhou has dedicated himself to advancing microbial metabolic engineering. Over the past decade, he has worked on multiple research projects, applying innovative synthetic biology approaches to microbial cell factories. His collaborations with Zhejiang University, the University of Stellenbosch, and Durban University of Technology have led to groundbreaking studies published in high-impact journals such as Bioresource Technology and Metabolic Engineering.

Dr. Zhou has also contributed to industrial advancements, bridging the gap between academia and real-world applications. His consultancy work has facilitated the implementation of bio-based solutions in commercial settings, further reinforcing the relevance of his research to sustainable manufacturing.

Contributions and Research Focus 👩‍�

Dr. Zhou specializes in microbial metabolic engineering, with a particular emphasis on optimizing Escherichia coli for efficient biosynthesis of high-value compounds. His research has led to the industrial-scale production of:

  • L-Alanine: Used as a food additive for enhanced nutritional value.
  • D-Lactate: A crucial component in the production of biodegradable plastics.
  • Terpenoids: Essential for pharmaceutical intermediates, supporting drug development and medical research.

One of Dr. Zhou’s most notable achievements is the establishment of dynamic metabolic engineering frameworks that enable precise regulation of microbial cell factories. His methodologies have significantly improved biomanufacturing efficiency, reducing resource consumption while maximizing yield. His work aligns with global sustainability efforts, promoting environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional chemical synthesis.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Zhou’s research contributions have earned him recognition within the scientific community. With an impressive citation index of 1,649, his work has been widely referenced, influencing subsequent studies in microbial engineering. He has published 66 peer-reviewed journal articles in prestigious scientific databases such as SCI and Scopus, contributing to the global body of knowledge in biomanufacturing.

Additionally, he holds three patents, underscoring his commitment to translating academic research into tangible technological advancements. His innovative approaches have been acknowledged by leading institutions, further solidifying his reputation as a key figure in the field of metabolic engineering.

Publication Top Notes

Dynamically metabolic engineering overflow metabolism for efficient production of l-alanine in Escherichia coli

ContributorsJinyang Li; Jiawen Shen; Wuyue Ye; Xinyan Tang; Zhiyu Wang; Muyun Geng; Yunye Liu; Xianzhong Chen; Li Zhou

Journal: Bioresource Technology
Year: 2025
ContributorsZhou, L.; Wang, Q.; Shen, J.; Li, Y.; Zhang, H.; Zhang, X.; Yang, S.; Jiang, Z.; Wang, M.; Li, J. et al.

Journal: Bioresource Technology
Contributors: Zhou, L.; Wang, Q.; Shen, J.; Li, Y.; Zhang, H.; Zhang, X.; Yang, S.; Jiang, Z.; Wang, M.; Li, J. et al.
Journal: Bioresource Technology
Year: 2024

Long Huang | Materials Process Engineering | Best Academic Researcher Award | 13321

Dr. Long Huang | Materials Process Engineering | Best Academic Researcher Award

Dr. Long Huang, Nanchang Hangkong University, China

Dr. Huang Long is a Lecturer and Master Supervisor at the School of Aeronautical Manufacturing Engineering, Nanchang Hangkong University, China. He earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern Polytechnical University under Prof. Sun Zhichao. His research focuses on precise plastic forming of difficult-to-deform materials (e.g., titanium alloys), microstructure-property regulation, and residual stress control in aero-engine components. He previously worked at China Aero-Engine South Industry Co., Ltd., contributing to process innovations and high-performance component development. Dr. Huang has published over 30 academic papers and holds five invention patents.

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Early Academic Pursuits ✨

Dr. Huang Long embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in materials science and engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Material Forming and Control Engineering from East China Jiaotong University in 2010, where he cultivated his interest in advanced manufacturing and materials processing. His passion for materials engineering led him to pursue a Master’s degree at Chongqing University (2011-2014) under the mentorship of Prof. Wang Menghan. During this period, he honed his expertise in materials processing, focusing on innovative techniques for improving mechanical properties and manufacturing efficiency.

Taking his academic endeavors to the next level, Dr. Huang pursued a Ph.D. in Materials Processing Engineering at Northwestern Polytechnical University from 2018 to 2022. Under the guidance of Prof. Sun Zhichao, a National Leading Talent, he specialized in precise plastic forming, microstructure regulation, and heat treatment processes for high-performance aerospace materials. His doctoral research contributed significantly to the field, particularly in the forming and performance enhancement of titanium alloys, a critical material for aerospace applications.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Following the completion of his Master’s degree, Dr. Huang joined China Aero-Engine South Industry Co., Ltd. (AECC South) in 2014 as a Technical Engineer in the Engineering Technology Department. During his tenure at AECC South, he played a crucial role in process innovation, working extensively on novel plastic forming techniques for titanium alloys and superalloys used in aero-engine components. His work focused on improving microstructure-property relationships and optimizing heat treatment methods to enhance material performance and longevity.

After nearly four years of impactful industrial research and development, Dr. Huang transitioned into academia in July 2022. He joined Nanchang Hangkong University as a Lecturer at the School of Aeronautical Manufacturing Engineering, where he continues to engage in cutting-edge research while mentoring the next generation of engineers. As a Master Supervisor, he guides graduate students in advanced manufacturing techniques, ensuring they develop the skills necessary for the evolving aerospace industry.

Contributions and Research Focus 🌟

Dr. Huang’s research interests lie at the intersection of materials science, mechanical engineering, and aerospace technology. His work has significantly advanced the understanding of:

  1. Precise Plastic Forming: Developing innovative forming techniques for complex components made from difficult-to-deform materials like titanium alloys and superalloys.
  2. Microstructure Regulation and Performance Optimization: Investigating the influence of heat treatment and forging processes on material properties to enhance mechanical performance.
  3. Superplasticity in Lightweight Aerospace Alloys: Exploring how superplastic forming techniques can be leveraged for efficient manufacturing.
  4. Residual Stress and Deformation Control: Modeling and simulating the behavior of aero-engine components during heat treatment to minimize defects and residual stresses.

Dr. Huang has led multiple research projects, including those funded by the Jiangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation, the Science and Technology on Light Alloy Processing Laboratory, and Nanchang Hangkong University. His work continues to push the boundaries of materials engineering, making significant strides in aerospace manufacturing.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Huang’s contributions to materials processing and aerospace engineering have earned him significant recognition in the scientific community. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed academic papers in reputable journals, showcasing his expertise in materials engineering. Additionally, he holds five authorized invention patents related to advanced forming techniques and heat treatment processes. His patents have practical applications in the aerospace industry, contributing to more efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes.

Beyond publications and patents, Dr. Huang’s research has been acknowledged through prestigious funding grants and industry collaborations, cementing his reputation as a leading researcher in his field.

Publication Top Notes

Author: T., Ding, Tong, K., Wei, Ke, Y., Hou, Yong, L., Huang, Long, M., Lee, Myoung-gyu

Journal: Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Year: 2024

Author: Y., Wang, Yuhang, S., Luo, Shuanmou, X., Dong, Xiangjuan, Z., Tu, Zeli, J., Li, Jiajun

Journal: Suxing Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Plasticity Engineering, 

Year: 2024

Haiqing Pei | Advanced Materials | Best Researcher Award | 13320

Mr. Haiqing Pei | Advanced Materials | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Haiqing Pei, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Assoc. Prof. Haiqing Pei of Northwestern Polytechnical University specializes in the strength and life assessment of aero-engine hot-end components under service conditions. Over the past five years, he has published 38 academic papers, including 30 as the first or corresponding author, in prestigious journals such as Corrosion Science, IJMS, IJF, and Scripta Materialia. His research has garnered 1,200 citations in the Scopus database and received recognition from leading academic teams. He has also applied for 16 national patents, with 7 granted, and registered 5 software copyrights, contributing significantly to the field of aero-engine reliability and durability.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Haiqing Pei’s journey into the world of engineering and materials science began with a strong academic foundation. With a keen interest in mechanical structures and material properties, he pursued rigorous studies that set the stage for his future contributions to aero-engine component research. His academic excellence and deep-rooted understanding of material strength and fatigue analysis positioned him for a career dedicated to enhancing the performance and durability of aerospace systems.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as an Associate Professor at Northwestern Polytechnical University, China, Haiqing Pei has established himself as a leading expert in the strength and life assessment of aero-engine hot-end components under service conditions. His research focuses on analyzing material degradation, fatigue, and corrosion behavior, aiming to improve the longevity and reliability of critical aerospace components. Through his professional engagements, he has collaborated with academic institutions, industry leaders, and government research agencies, further solidifying his reputation in the field.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Over the past five years, Haiqing Pei has made significant contributions to the field of aerospace engineering, particularly in material behavior under extreme service conditions. His research covers:

  • Strength and Life Assessment: Investigating how hot-end aero-engine components respond to prolonged operational stress.
  • Corrosion and Fatigue Studies: Understanding the microstructural changes that affect material degradation.
  • Advanced Materials Engineering: Developing innovative solutions to enhance material resilience in high-temperature environments.

He has authored 38 research papers in esteemed international journals, including Corrosion Science, International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (IJMS), International Journal of Fatigue (IJF), Scripta Materialia (SCT), and Materials Science and Engineering A (MSEA). Impressively, he has been the first or corresponding author on 30 of these papers, with 17 published in Q1 Top journals and 10 in Q2 journals.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Haiqing Pei’s scholarly contributions have earned him widespread recognition in the academic and research community:

  • 1,200 citations in the Scopus database, demonstrating the global impact of his work.
  • Positive references from multiple academician and fellow research teams, both in China and internationally.
  • 16 national invention patent applications, of which 7 patents have been authorized.
  • 5 software copyrights registered, showcasing his expertise in developing computational tools for aerospace engineering.

His research excellence has positioned him as a thought leader in aero-engine component durability, influencing studies conducted by peers and industry experts worldwide.

Publication Top Notes

Author: F., Li, Fei, Z., Wen, Zhixun, L., Luo, Lei, H., Pei, Haiqing, Z., Yue, Zhufeng

Journal: International Journal of Fatigue, 

Year: 2025

Author: H., Pei, Haiqing, J., Xiao, Jingbo, W., Li, Wei, Z., Wen, Zhixun, Z., Yue, Zhufeng


Journal: Chinese Society of Corrosion and Protection, 

Year: 2025
Author: Z., Li, Zhenwei, C., Wang, Cheng, Z., Wen, Zhixun, P., He, Pengfei, Z., Yue, Zhufeng


Journal: Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Year: 2024

Wenzheng Zhai | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award | 13316

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenzheng Zhai | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenzheng Zhai, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenzheng Zhai is a researcher at the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China. His expertise lies in tribology, high-performance alloy preparation, and advanced material characterization techniques. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology, he has contributed significantly to tribological research, particularly in nanomaterials for superlubricity and self-lubricating composites. He has published extensively in high-impact journals, with multiple ESI Highly Cited Papers. His research employs advanced techniques such as FESEM, TEM, XRD, and nanoindentation, contributing to material science innovations.

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wenzheng Zhai’s journey into academia began with a strong foundation in materials science. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science from Jinan University in 2011, setting the stage for his future specialization. Driven by a passion for advanced materials and mechanical engineering, he pursued a Master’s degree in Materials Science from Wuhan University of Technology in 2013. His academic excellence and keen research interest led him to further studies, culminating in a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution in 2016. His doctoral research laid the groundwork for his specialization in tribology and high-performance materials.

🏆 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Zhai’s professional career took off with his role as a Research Associate at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, in 2016-2017. This international exposure allowed him to work alongside leading researchers in materials science and tribology, enhancing his expertise in advanced material characterization and wear-resistant technologies. Since 2017, he has been serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China. His role at HUST has enabled him to mentor young researchers, supervise doctoral candidates, and lead innovative research projects.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Zhai has made remarkable contributions to the field of tribology, particularly in the development of high-performance alloys and self-lubricating composites. His research has focused on:

  • Superlubricity and Nanomaterials: He has extensively studied nanomaterials like graphene, nanodiamonds, and carbon-based additives for reducing friction and wear in mechanical systems.
  • Wear-resistant Composites: His work on gas-atomized copper-based particles and nickel-aluminum bronze alloys has led to breakthroughs in improving mechanical properties and durability.
  • Advanced Manufacturing Techniques: Utilizing powder metallurgy techniques like 3D printing and Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS), he has pioneered the creation of high-strength, wear-resistant materials.
  • Tribological Coatings and Lubrication Technologies: His studies on self-healing tribo-layers and composite coatings have significant industrial applications in aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing sectors.

📚 Specific Projects and Publications

Dr. Zhai has authored numerous high-impact publications, many of which are highly cited in the scientific community. Some of his key publications include:

  1. Zhai W, Zhou K. Nanomaterials for superlubricity, Advanced Functional Materials, 2019.
  2. Zhai W., Narasimalu S., Zhou K., Carbon nanomaterials in tribology, Carbon, 2017. (ESI Highly Cited Paper)
  3. Zhai W., Lu W., Liu X., Zhou L., Nanodiamond as an effective additive in oil to dramatically reduce friction and wear, Tribology International, 2019. (ESI Highly Cited Paper)
  4. Zhai W., Lu W., Chen Y., Liu X., Zhou L., Gas-atomized copper-based particles for high wear-resistance performance, Composite Part B, 2019. (ESI Highly Cited Paper)

His research findings have significantly influenced advancements in tribology, earning recognition in the form of multiple ESI Highly Cited Papers.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Zhai’s research excellence has been acknowledged with prestigious accolades. His papers have consistently been among the most cited in the field, marking him as a leading researcher in tribology and materials science. He has been invited to present at international conferences and serves as a reviewer for top-tier scientific journals, contributing to the dissemination and advancement of tribological research worldwide.

 

Touhidul Islam Tanim | Pharmacy | Young Scientist Award | 13317

Mr. Touhidul Islam Tanim | Pharmacy | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Touhidul Islam Tanim, Gopalgonj Science and Technology University, Bangladesh

Mr. Touhidul Islam Tanim is a dedicated researcher from Gopalganj Science and Technology University, Bangladesh, with expertise in pharmaceutical sciences. His research focuses on drug discovery, molecular docking, and pharmacological studies. He has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals, including Journal of Functional Foods and Khulna University Studies. As a Research Assistant at BioLuster Research Center Ltd., he conducts in-vivo experiments and contributes to scholarly writing. His work has earned him several accolades, including recognition in bioinformatics and computational biology. With a strong academic background and industry training, he is committed to advancing medical science for human health improvement.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Touhidul Islam Tanim began his academic journey with a strong foundation in science, showcasing excellence from an early stage. He completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in 2015 from Barishal Zilla School with an outstanding GPA of 5.00 out of 5.00. His academic brilliance continued through his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in 2017 at Govt. Syed Hatem Ali College, achieving the same remarkable GPA.

With a passion for pharmaceutical sciences and medical research, he pursued a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) at Gopalganj Science and Technology University (2018-2022), securing a CGPA of 3.49 out of 4.00. Currently, he is pursuing his Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm, Thesis) at the same institution (2023-2025), with an impressive CGPA of 3.76 out of 4.00. His academic excellence is further highlighted by his IELTS score of 7, indicating strong proficiency in English, which aids in his global research collaborations.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

With a deep passion for drug discovery, molecular docking, and pharmacological studies, Mr. Tanim embarked on his professional journey as a Research Assistant (RA) at BioLuster Research Center Ltd. in 2024. His responsibilities include:

  • Conducting in-vivo and in-silico pharmacological experiments
  • Performing extensive literature reviews
  • Writing research and review articles for international publications
  • Exploring bioinformatics applications in drug research

Additionally, he underwent industrial training at General Pharmaceuticals Ltd., where he gained hands-on experience in quality control, assurance, microbiology, product development, and regulatory compliance.

Contributions and Research Focus 🧪

Mr. Tanim’s research is dedicated to human disease treatment, with a focus on natural compounds, pharmacodynamics, and drug interactions. His key research contributions include:

Published Research Works 📖

  1. Antiemetic activity of Sesamol – Explores the serotonergic and dopaminergic pathways in Journal of Functional Foods
  2. Clot lysis and membrane protection potentials of Cheilanthes tenuifolia methanolic leaf extract – Published in Khulna University Studies
  3. 6-Shogaol: A Short Review – Published in Clinical Research Notes
  4. Sesamol’s anti-inflammatory and synergistic properties with Celecoxib and Ketoprofen (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctmp.2025.200203)

Manuscripts Under Review 📑

  • Sesamol’s Antidiarrheal Potential in Castor Oil-Induced Diarrheal Models
  • Anxiolytic Effects of Citral in Swiss Albino Mice through the GABAergic interaction pathway
  • Quercetin’s Role in Modulating d-pinitol-mediated Anxiolytic-like Effects

His extensive research work combines in-vivo, in-silico, and molecular docking methodologies, contributing significantly to pharmacology, computational biology, and drug discovery.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Mr. Tanim’s dedication to research has earned him several prestigious awards and achievements, including:

  • Finalist Certificate from the 1st Biology and Bioinformatics Olympiad organized by BioPC
  • Certificate from Online Workshop on Article Writing & Computational Studies by BioLuster Research Center Ltd.
  • Membership Certificate from GSTU Research and Higher Studies Society

His publications, ongoing research, and professional contributions are widely recognized in the pharmaceutical and medical research communities.

Impact and Influence 🌍

As an emerging researcher, Mr. Tanim’s work is reshaping pharmaceutical sciences, particularly in:

  • Vector Control – His studies on sesamol’s anti-inflammatory and antiemetic properties have potential applications in treating gastrointestinal disorders.
  • Collaborative Efforts – His partnerships with international researchers, industry experts, and academic institutions enhance knowledge exchange.
  • Applied Research – His focus on natural bioactive compounds contributes to drug development and disease management.
  • Geographic Impact – His research spans Bangladesh, the Middle East, and Western academia, making his work globally relevant.

His efforts in bioinformatics, molecular docking, and pharmacology position him as a promising innovator in medical science.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Looking ahead, Mr. Tanim aims to:

  • Develop novel drug formulations based on plant-based bioactive compounds
  • Enhance collaborations with global research institutions and pharmaceutical industries
  • Bridge the gap between computational biology and pharmacology for effective drug screening
  • Inspire young researchers through mentorship, training, and scholarly contributions

His dedication, expertise, and research impact position him as a future leader in pharmaceutical innovation.

 

Wenwen Wang | Polymer materials | Best Researcher Award | 13314

Prof. Wenwen Wang | Polymer materials | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Wenwen Wang, Wuhan Textile University, China

Prof. Wenwen Wang is a distinguished researcher in polymer materials and fiber engineering. She earned her Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry and Physics in 2014 and was jointly trained at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Her research focuses on fiber-forming polymer synthesis, functional fibers, and responsive materials. With over 70 published papers, 89 patents, and multiple industry collaborations, she has significantly contributed to textile innovation. Prof. Wang has led numerous national and provincial projects and received prestigious awards for her scientific achievements. Her work with companies like Sinopec and Skechers has advanced high-performance and smart fiber technologies.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Wenwen Wang embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in polymer materials and engineering. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Polymer Materials and Engineering in 2009, demonstrating an early inclination toward the field of materials science. Her passion for research and innovation led her to pursue a Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry and Physics, which she completed in 2014. During her doctoral studies, she was selected for a joint training program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in 2013, where she gained international exposure and honed her expertise in fiber engineering and polymer synthesis.

🌟 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Wang’s career is marked by relentless pursuit of innovation and practical applications in fiber-forming polymers. She currently serves as a professor at Wuhan Textile University, where she leads groundbreaking research in the synthesis and application of functional fibers. Her professional trajectory includes extensive collaborations with academia and industry, facilitating advancements in textile technology and polymer science. Beyond research, she is actively involved in academic mentorship, guiding young researchers and students in exploring novel fiber materials.

👩‍🎓 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Wang’s research primarily focuses on the molecular structure design and synthesis of fiber-forming polymers. Her expertise extends to the development of light, heat, and force-stimuli responsive color-changing fibers, which have broad applications in smart textiles and wearable technology. Additionally, she has pioneered work in heat and humidity comfort regulation fibers and high-performance fibers, improving textile functionality and sustainability. Her contributions to fiber engineering include the exploration of eco-friendly and high-strength polymers, significantly impacting industries such as automotive, aerospace, and healthcare textiles.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Wang’s work has garnered significant recognition in the scientific community. She has authored over 70 research papers published in prestigious journals like Advanced Science, Nano-Micro Letters, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, and Macromolecules. Her patent portfolio boasts 89 innovations, reinforcing her role as a leading inventor in polymer science. Her outstanding research contributions have earned her:

  • Two First Prizes from the China Textile Industry Federation Science and Technology Award
  • One Second Prize in the Shandong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award
  • Leadership roles in major research initiatives, including projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Prof. Wang’s impact extends beyond academia. Her research findings have practical industrial applications, as evidenced by her collaborations with global corporations such as Sinopec and Skechers. These partnerships have resulted in the development of new fiber products with enhanced properties, bridging the gap between academic research and commercial application. As a member of the American Chemical Society, China Textile Engineering Society, and Chinese Chemical Society, she contributes to shaping global advancements in polymer materials. Additionally, she holds an editorial board position in China Plastics, further solidifying her influence in the field.

💡 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Wang’s legacy lies in her pioneering research in functional fibers and smart textiles. Her continued work in polymer innovation is expected to drive sustainable textile solutions, addressing global concerns regarding environmental impact and material efficiency. She remains committed to mentoring the next generation of scientists, fostering innovation in fiber technology. Her future projects aim to integrate biodegradable polymers and intelligent textile systems, further revolutionizing the industry.

With an unwavering dedication to scientific excellence and industrial transformation, Prof. Wenwen Wang stands as a beacon of inspiration in the field of polymer chemistry and fiber engineering. Her journey exemplifies the power of passion, persistence, and pioneering spirit, leaving an indelible mark on academia, industry, and society at large.

Publication Top Notes

Facile design of nanofiber composite film with multi-level crosslinked enhanced structure using carbon nanotubes/silver-coated nylon 6 as microwave absorber

Author: C Yang, C Chen, D Tao, K Yan, H You, Q Liu, W Wang, D Wang
Journal: Chemical Engineering
Year: 2025

Electric-field assisted cascade reactions to create alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan composite hydrogels with gradient architecture and reconfigurable mechanical properties

Author: K Yan, D Chen, X Guo, Y Wan, C Yang, W Wang, X Li, Z Lu, D Wang
Journal: Carbohydrate Polymers
Year: 2024

Xiang Ke | Energy storage materials | Best Researcher Award | 13313

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiang Ke | Energy storage materials | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiang Ke, Guizhou University, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiang Ke is an esteemed researcher at Guizhou University, China, specializing in biomedical polymers and artificial organs. Holding a Ph.D. from Sichuan University under the supervision of Prof. Jianshu Li, his work focuses on bioadhesives, wound healing, and biomineralization-inspired materials. Dr. Ke has published extensively in high-impact journals such as Chem. Eng. J., ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, and Biomaterials Science, contributing significantly to advancements in medical biomaterials. His research integrates natural small molecules, supramolecular chemistry, and nanotechnology to develop innovative solutions for healthcare applications.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiang Ke embarked on his academic journey with a keen interest in chemistry and materials science. He pursued his Ph.D. at Sichuan University, specializing in biomedical polymers and artificial organs under the mentorship of Prof. Jianshu Li. His doctoral research laid a strong foundation in biomaterials, bioadhesives, and tissue engineering, focusing on the development of natural polymer-based medical adhesives and coatings. Through rigorous study and experimentation, he mastered techniques in polymer chemistry, biocompatible materials, and nanotechnology, setting the stage for his impactful research career.

👨‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Xiang Ke is currently serving as an Associate Professor at Guizhou University, where he continues to contribute significantly to the fields of biomedical materials and chemical engineering. His work spans multiple disciplines, integrating chemistry, biomaterials, and medical applications. His academic role involves mentoring young researchers, supervising graduate students, and leading groundbreaking research projects that aim to revolutionize medical adhesives, wound healing solutions, and tissue regeneration.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ke’s research primarily focuses on biomaterial innovation and biomedical applications. Some of his key areas of expertise include:

  • Bioadhesives and Hydrogels: He has developed biodegradable, self-healing, and antibacterial bioadhesives that are highly effective in wound healing and tissue repair.
  • Nanotechnology in Medicine: His work incorporates nanomaterials for drug delivery, infection control, and regenerative medicine.
  • Biomineralization-Inspired Materials: He has advanced bone and hard tissue repair techniques through bioinspired materials.
  • Supramolecular Chemistry: His research explores small molecule-based supramolecular systems for enhanced medical and engineering applications.

Dr. Ke has an extensive publication record, with over a dozen papers in leading journals such as ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Chemical Engineering Journal, Biomaterials Science, and Advanced Healthcare Materials. His contributions have provided valuable insights into the development of next-generation biomaterials, with applications in orthopedic surgery, dental restoration, and regenerative therapies.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Ke’s research excellence has been acknowledged by numerous high-impact publications and citations. Some of his notable recognitions include:

  • High-impact journal publications in the fields of biomaterials, tissue engineering, and nanomedicine.
  • Collaboration with renowned scientists and research groups in biomedical engineering.
  • Editorial contributions to scientific journals and peer-reviewing roles in biomaterials and chemistry research.
  • Invited speaker at international conferences, sharing insights on biomedical innovations.

His work has earned wide recognition in academia and industry, establishing him as a key contributor to biomedical advancements.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Ke’s research has far-reaching implications in medicine and healthcare. His innovations in bioadhesives and nanotechnology-based biomaterials offer safer, more efficient, and cost-effective medical solutions. Some of the major impacts of his work include:

  • Advancing medical adhesives: His supramolecular bioadhesives are revolutionizing wound management, surgical applications, and tissue engineering.
  • Enhancing regenerative medicine: His contributions to biomineralization-inspired materials support bone repair and dental applications.
  • Influencing young researchers: As a mentor and academic, he is guiding future scientists and engineers in biomedical research.
  • Industry collaborations: His expertise in biomaterials and medical polymers has facilitated cross-disciplinary partnerships with healthcare and biotechnology companies.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Xiang Ke continues to push the boundaries of biomedical material science, with exciting future directions in:

  • Smart and responsive biomaterials for real-time monitoring and adaptive healing.
  • Advanced hydrogel-based wound dressings with antibacterial and regenerative properties.
  • Innovative nanomedicine approaches for targeted drug delivery and infection control.
  • Sustainable biomaterials that promote eco-friendly and efficient medical applications.

Publication Top Notes

Author: H., Wang, Hao, X., Ke, Xiang, S., Tang, Shuxian, J., Luo, Jun, J., Li, Jianshu

Journal: Small

Year: 2024

A Janus Adhesive Hydrogel with Integrated Attack and Defense for Bacteria Killing and Antifouling

Author: K., Ren, Kai, X., Ke, Xiang, M., Zhang, Miao, J., Xie, Jing, J., Li, Jianshu

Journal: BME Frontiers

Year: 2024

Natural small biological molecule based supramolecular bioadhesives with innate photothermal antibacterial capability for nonpressing hemostasis and effective wound healing.

Author: Xiang Ke, Shuxian Tang, Hao Wang, Yusong Cai, Zhiyun Dong, Mingjing Li, Jiaojiao Yang, Xinyuan Xu, Jun Luo, Jianshu Li

Journal: Biological and Medical Applications of Materials and Interfaces

Year: 2022