Hongtao Wang | Gas sensor | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Hongtao Wang | Gas sensor | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Hongtao Wang, Taiyuan university of technology, China

Mr. Hongtao Wang, Lecturer at Taiyuan University of Technology, is an emerging expert in the field of gas sensor technology. With a doctorate from Jilin University’s Key Laboratory of Advanced Gas Sensors, he has focused on developing high-performance semiconductor gas sensors for real-world environmental and industrial applications. He has led two funded research projects and published 22 peer-reviewed papers, amassing over 500 citations. His work significantly contributes to smart sensing innovation and sustainability. With four patents under process and publications in leading journals, Mr. Wang exemplifies academic excellence and applied research impact.

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Hongtao Wang began his academic journey with a strong foundation in electronic science and engineering, eventually pursuing his master’s and doctoral studies at the prestigious Key Laboratory of Advanced Gas Sensors, College of Electronic Science and Engineering, Jilin University. During this time, he developed a keen interest in semiconductor gas sensing technology—an area increasingly critical to environmental safety, public health, and industrial monitoring. His early academic efforts were directed toward understanding the fundamental properties of gas-sensitive materials and exploring how to enhance their selectivity, stability, and performance. These formative years laid the groundwork for a research career marked by both innovation and applicability.

🧑‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as a Lecturer at Taiyuan University of Technology, Mr. Wang has quickly established himself as a dedicated educator and active researcher. Balancing both roles, he mentors students in electronics and sensor technology while independently leading research projects that bridge theory with practical implementation. He has successfully undertaken two significant projects—one at the national level and another at the provincial or ministerial level—highlighting his credibility in securing competitive funding and delivering impactful research. His commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration, though currently limited, continues to grow as he explores future opportunities in industrial consultancy and international cooperation.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Wang’s primary area of research is semiconductor gas sensors, with a focus on designing high-performance sensing systems for real-world applications. His work revolves around the synthesis of novel sensing materials, optimization of sensor device architectures, and integration of intelligent features for data analysis. By improving sensor sensitivity and selectivity in complex and dynamic environments, his research directly contributes to the development of technologies for environmental monitoring, industrial safety, and air quality control.

To date, he has published 22 peer-reviewed research papers in prominent journals such as Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Ceramics International, and the IEEE Sensors Journal. Notably, eight of these publications appear in top-tier journals, reflecting the technical rigor and global relevance of his work. These papers have collectively received over 500 citations, signaling widespread academic recognition and influence.

In addition to his publications, Mr. Wang has four patents published or under process, reinforcing the translational potential of his research and his commitment to technological innovation.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

While Mr. Wang has not yet been formally recognized through editorial appointments or memberships in international professional bodies, his scholarly impact and contributions speak volumes. The substantial citation index of his published work demonstrates peer acknowledgment, and his selection for leading both national and regional research projects underscores the trust placed in his expertise by academic and government institutions alike.

His work aligns closely with China’s national objectives related to smart sensing technologies, public safety, and sustainable development, making him a key contributor to national strategic research efforts. His publication record, citation impact, and patent portfolio position him as a promising young scholar deserving of broader recognition on global platforms.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Mr. Wang’s work holds practical relevance in addressing some of the world’s most urgent challenges: pollution control, workplace safety, and the health effects of poor air quality. The sensors and sensing technologies he develops are not confined to theoretical applications—they are being engineered to function efficiently in real-world, often harsh, environments. His innovations offer scalable solutions for integration into urban infrastructure, industrial plants, and smart cities, demonstrating both scientific excellence and societal value.

Moreover, his research influence extends through academic networks, where his publications are increasingly cited by peers working on environmental sensing, nanomaterials, and AI-driven diagnostics. With over 330 citations from his top-tier publications alone, Mr. Wang’s contributions are already shaping ongoing discourse and future research in sensor technology.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Mr. Hongtao Wang is well-poised to become a thought leader in intelligent sensor systems. His work is moving toward the development of AI-integrated gas sensors, capable of self-calibration, adaptive learning, and real-time analytics. This evolution could revolutionize not just environmental monitoring but also health diagnostics, smart agriculture, and automotive safety systems.

With ongoing patents and a proven track record in research publication, Mr. Wang is also likely to influence technology commercialization pathways and policy-driven innovation frameworks. As he continues to mentor young scholars and expand his research collaborations, his legacy will be defined by both academic excellence and real-world transformation.

✍️Publication Top Notes

📘SO42− modified Bi2MoO6 nanosheets to effectively boost photodegradation of tetracycline in wastewater

Author: S., Zhou, Suochao, X., Yu, Xiaohong, J., Chen, Junbo, … T., Ren, Tengfei, H., Wang, Hongtao

Journal: Seperation and purification technology

Year: 2025

📘Glacial melting accelerates andean uplift: Insights from 2D viscoelastic-plastic subduction models

Author: W., Wang, Weian, S., Li, Shichao, H., Wei, Hongyu, … H., Wang, Hongtao, X., He, Xiaoqi

Journal: Earth and Planetary Science

Year: 2025

📘CuxO coupled with in-situ nitrogen-doped biomass carbon electrocatalysts for accelerated CO2 electroreduction to ethylene

Author: H., Wang, Hongtao, J., Zhang, Jianing, Y., Qi, Yu, T., Guo, Tianyu
Journal:  Environmental chemical engineering
 
Year: 2025

Hanbing Zhang | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award | 13452

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Assist Prof Dr. Hanbing Zhang | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award 

Assist Prof Dr. Hanbing Zhang, Dalian Ocean University, China

Dr. Hanbing Zhang, Associate Professor at Dalian Ocean University and Deputy Director of the Experimental Center, is a leading innovator in fisheries equipment and eco-efficient aquatic technologies. With over 20 SCI-indexed publications, 20 patents, and leadership in 14 national/provincial projects—including the Blue Granary sub-program—his research has significantly advanced mechanization and sustainability in Chinese aquaculture.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

From his formative academic years, Dr. Hanbing Zhang demonstrated a keen aptitude for applied sciences, particularly in the field of agricultural and fishery engineering. With a Ph.D. in an engineering-related discipline, he set the foundation for a research-intensive career by focusing on real-world applications for sustainable aquaculture. His early studies laid the groundwork for developing advanced fisheries equipment, which would later earn national and provincial acclaim.

🧪 Professional Endeavors and Research Leadership

Now serving as Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the Experimental Center at Dalian Ocean University, Dr. Zhang is a pioneering force in fishery technology and environmental innovation. His role encompasses academic teaching, laboratory development, and project leadership.

He has led or participated in 14 completed or ongoing research projects, many of which were funded by prestigious national grants, including contributions to China’s Blue Granary initiative, which supports sustainable seafood harvesting and production across the nation. These projects are not only significant in academic terms but also directly influence China’s aquatic food security strategy.

⚙️ Contributions and Research Focus

A standout element of Dr. Zhang’s work is his invention and optimization of mechanized fisheries systems, notably the:

  • BMJ-2 Mechanized Sower

  • BCJ-2 Ecological Harvester

These systems have been formally recognized by China’s Ministry of Agriculture and are currently in use across eight provinces, achieving a 45% reduction in operational costs — a remarkable feat in energy efficiency and operational scalability.

Dr. Zhang’s research spans:

  • Fishery equipment innovation

  • Marine and aquatic product processing

  • Energy-saving technologies in aquaculture

  • Emission-reduction systems in sustainable farming

These developments not only boost yield efficiency but also contribute to climate-conscious agriculture.

📚 Scientific Contributions and Publications

Dr. Zhang has published over 20 scientific papers, with 13 indexed in SCI and Scopus, contributing valuable data to the global research community on marine and aquatic systems. His work combines rigorous engineering models with ecological stewardship.

In addition, he holds an impressive 20 patents, including a wakame separation system that boasts 92% separation efficiency—a testament to his technical ingenuity.

His scholarly impact continues to rise, as evidenced by ongoing consultations in 14 industry-sponsored projects, where academia meets industrial implementation.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Zhang has received multiple provincial awards for both his scientific research and teaching excellence. These accolades underscore the dual strength of his profile—as both a cutting-edge researcher and a devoted academic mentor.

He is an active member of several professional societies:

  • China Agricultural Engineering Society

  • China Agricultural Machinery Society

  • China Fisheries Society

These memberships reflect his continued engagement with the broader scientific and agricultural technology communities.

🌏 Impact and Influence

What sets Dr. Zhang apart is his deep community and ecological impact. By integrating smart technologies into traditional aquaculture systems, he’s creating scalable models for environmentally sustainable fisheries.

His inventions are currently benefiting farmers across China, making their work more efficient, profitable, and ecologically safe. Through innovation, he empowers local economies and promotes low-carbon agriculture — a national and global priority.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a trailblazer in eco-innovative fishery equipment, Dr. Hanbing Zhang is shaping the future of sustainable marine resource management. His ability to translate research into real-world solutions has not only improved productivity but also positioned him as a leader in marine technology.

Looking forward, Dr. Zhang aims to expand his research on:

  • Artificial intelligence integration in fishery automation

  • Carbon-neutral aquaculture technologies

  • Collaborative marine equipment networks across Asia-Pacific

These future endeavors will further his goal of making China a global leader in smart and sustainable fisheries.

📄Publication Top Notes

📄Biofouling Community Dynamics on Nylon and Polyethylene Aquaculture Nets in the North Yellow Sea: Colonization Patterns and Mytilus edulis Mechanical Properties

Author: S., He, Sai, Q., Xue, Qingsong, Z., Fu, Zhixuan, … H., Zhang, Hanbing, T., Qiu, Tianlong

Journal: Water,

Year: 2025

Haidy Megahed | Prostate cancer | Best Researcher Award | 13451

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Dr. Haidy Megahed | Prostate cancer | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Haidy Megahed , University of Chicago, United States

Dr. Haidy Megahed is a distinguished researcher affiliated with the University of Chicago, United States. Her work focuses on interdisciplinary approaches to science and technology, with particular interest in the integration of data analytics, computational modeling, and innovation in public health and policy. At the University of Chicago, she contributes to cutting-edge research aimed at solving complex societal challenges through evidence-based solutions.

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👩‍🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Haidy Moustafa Abdelsalam Megahed began her academic journey with exceptional promise, earning her MBBCh with honors from Alexandria University, Egypt. Her passion for forensic science and medical inquiry led her to pursue a Master’s and PhD in Forensic Medicine, both of which she completed with distinction. Her early academic success culminated in her appointment as a Professor of Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology in 2019 at Alexandria University—a role she embraced with intellectual rigor and dedication. 🧠📚

Even during her formative years, Dr. Megahed displayed a keen interest in both the clinical and ethical aspects of medicine, a dual passion that would continue to shape her multidisciplinary career. Her academic background laid the foundation for a robust research trajectory in forensic sciences, toxicology, and later, oncology.

🩺 Professional Endeavors

Currently, Dr. Megahed serves as a Visiting Researcher in the Section of Urology, Department of Surgery at the University of Chicago, United States. At UChicago Medicine, her focus is on innovations in prostate cancer treatment, contributing to one of the most cutting-edge fields in oncology. This opportunity represents a shift into translational medicine, where her forensic expertise blends with clinical research to improve patient outcomes. 🔬🇺🇸

Her professional career also includes extensive experience as a consultant, thesis supervisor, and peer reviewer, as well as editorial roles for respected international journals. Notably, she has remained academically active even while on leave from Alexandria University, demonstrating unwavering commitment to medical education and research.

In July 2025, Dr. Megahed is set to begin a Family Medicine residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Permian Basin/Odessa, where she intends to integrate her diverse research background into patient-centered clinical care. 👩‍⚕️🏥

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Megahed’s contributions to science and medicine are both vast and varied. She has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications in Scopus, SCI, and other indexed journals, with a citation index that includes 115 total citations, an h-index of 5, and an i10-index of 3—a testament to the impact of her scholarly work.

Her areas of research span a wide spectrum:

  • Prostate cancer and oncology imaging 🧬

  • Forensic pathology and child maltreatment 🧸

  • Female deaths and medico-legal investigations ⚖️

  • Clinical toxicology and antidotal therapies 💊

  • Medical ethics and patient rights 🧑‍⚖️

She has co-edited notable book chapters with Springer, including works on crime scene processing and the renin-angiotensin system in disease, both of which highlight her interdisciplinary expertise.

Her published articles—ranging from toxicological assessments to pioneering work in post-treatment imaging scoring systems (TARGET and PI-FAB)—reflect her capability to contribute to both clinical and theoretical knowledge bases.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Megahed has received widespread recognition within academic and professional communities. She holds editorial and review appointments with several prestigious journals, including:

  • Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine

  • Science & Justice

  • Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology

  • Alexandria Journal of Medicine

Additionally, she is an active member of the Publons Academy, further enhancing her visibility as a peer reviewer and mentor to upcoming researchers. Her scholarly books have been published with international ISBN accreditation, and her consultancy work continues to influence policy and practice in medical forensics. 📖🏅

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Megahed’s work has had meaningful societal and scientific impact. Her contributions to forensic science and toxicology have improved the methodologies used in both academic research and legal investigations. Her research on child maltreatment and female deaths has implications for public health policy and gender-sensitive medical practice in Egypt and beyond.

By transitioning into oncology research in the U.S., she bridges global perspectives in medicine, showing how expertise from one domain can meaningfully contribute to advancements in another. Her involvement in multinational collaborations and clinical projects extends her influence across borders, cultures, and specialties. 🌐🩻

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a solid foundation in academia and a promising clinical path ahead, Dr. Megahed is poised to leave a legacy of interdisciplinary integration—combining forensic medicine, toxicology, and clinical practice. Her upcoming role as a Family Medicine resident will allow her to directly apply research insights into primary care settings, reinforcing evidence-based medicine and personalized treatment strategies.

As she continues to contribute to both science and clinical care, Dr. Megahed stands as a model of resilience, adaptability, and dedication—a professional who leverages her global experience to deliver impactful, ethical, and innovative healthcare. 🌟🧑‍⚕️📈

✍️Publications Top Notes

📖 A descriptive medico-legal study of female deaths in cairo governorate, Egypt

Author: NM Zaghloul, HM Megahed
Journal: Forensic and legal medicine
Year: 2019
Citations: 27

📖A descriptive study of accidental skeletal injuries and non-accidental skeletal injuries of child maltreatment

Author: MAH Ghanem, TA Moustafa, HM Megahed, N Salama, SA Ghitani
Journal: Forensic and legal medicine
Year: 2018
Citations: 19

 

Liu Gaofeng | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award | 13449

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Dr. Liu Gaofeng | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Liu Gaofeng, Leshan Normal University, China

Dr. Gaofeng Liu is a Senior Engineer and Associate Professor at the School of Mathematical Sciences, Leshan Normal University, with a concurrent position at Shaoxing Wenli University. He holds a Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering and specializes in machine learning applications in complex electromagnetic environments. With extensive experience in both academia and industry, including significant contributions at the 29th Research Institute of CETC, Dr. Liu has led numerous engineering projects and published widely in radar signal processing and PolSAR imaging. His current research focuses on meta-learning, integrated evaluation methods, and mathematical model knowledge bases.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Gaofeng Liu’s academic journey reflects a deep-rooted passion for mathematics and engineering, beginning in his home province of Sichuan. Born in July 1981 in Qionglai, he demonstrated an early aptitude for analytical thinking and quantitative reasoning. He pursued his undergraduate studies at Southwest Jiaotong University, earning a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics in 2003. Driven by a strong academic spirit, he continued his education with a Master’s degree in Applied Mathematics in 2006. Eager to explore the interface between theoretical mathematics and practical applications, Dr. Liu earned a Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering from the prestigious Xidian University in 2014. His doctoral studies laid a solid foundation in signal processing and machine learning, with particular emphasis on applications in complex electromagnetic environments.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Liu began his professional career in 2006 at Neijiang Normal University, where he served as the Director of the Mathematics Laboratory. During this time, he not only contributed to academic instruction but also fostered innovation in mathematical modeling and laboratory development. From 2014 to 2022, he made a significant career transition to the 29th Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC). In this role, he worked on advanced engineering projects, primarily focusing on signal processing, radar data analysis, and complex electromagnetic scenarios. His engineering experience honed his ability to transform real-world problems into robust mathematical frameworks, bridging the gap between theory and practice. Currently, Dr. Liu serves as Senior Engineer and Associate Professor at the School of Mathematical Sciences, Leshan Normal University, and holds a concurrent position at Shaoxing Wenli University. He also leads the Mathematics and Applied Mathematics Program and acts as the academic competition coordinator, playing a crucial role in curriculum design and talent development.

🧠 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Liu’s research focuses on machine learning and its application in complex electromagnetic environments, particularly in PolSAR (Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar) imaging, signal decomposition, and radar signal processing. His work often involves developing efficient algorithms for data analysis and creating mathematical models for interpreting high-dimensional radar data.

He has published several influential papers in high-impact journals and conferences, such as:

  • Fast and Valid H/α Decomposition (ICARCV, 2022)

  • Nonnegative Eigenvalue Decomposition for PolSAR (Electronics Letters, 2013)

  • Yamaguchi Decomposition with Hierarchical Constraints (Journal of Electronics & Information Technology, 2013)

In addition, he holds two patents related to radar signal parameter analysis and pulse loss compensation, showcasing his ability to create practical solutions to technical challenges.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Though not explicitly listed, Dr. Liu’s consistent involvement in prestigious institutions and research centers reflects high professional recognition. His leadership roles—both in academia and industry—are a testament to his reliability, competence, and visionary approach. His ability to guide academic programs and research initiatives, while also serving as a bridge to engineering applications, distinguishes him as a respected figure in his field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Liu’s work has far-reaching implications in areas such as remote sensing, national defense, and signal intelligence, where accurate radar signal interpretation is crucial. His innovations in decomposition techniques and despeckling algorithms have helped enhance the clarity and interpretability of PolSAR images, thereby advancing the capabilities of modern radar systems. As a mentor and academic leader, he plays a vital role in cultivating young minds at Leshan Normal University. His position as the academic competition coordinator underscores his dedication to nurturing innovation, critical thinking, and competitiveness among students.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Dr. Liu is engaged in several impactful research projects, including:

  • Meta-Learning Principles and Applications (2022–2027) – exploring AI systems that learn to learn.

  • Integrated Evaluation Methods – aimed at improving decision-making frameworks in engineering.

  • Mathematical Model Knowledge Base – building a comprehensive, reusable base of models for industrial and academic use.

These projects not only reflect emerging trends in AI and data science but also position Dr. Liu at the forefront of multidisciplinary innovation. His work is expected to contribute significantly to both academic theory and industrial practice in the years to come.

🧭 Conclusion

Dr. Gaofeng Liu embodies the rare fusion of academic excellence, engineering precision, and visionary research. From his early academic achievements in mathematics to his current work in machine learning and electromagnetic data analysis, he continues to make valuable contributions across multiple domains. His dedication to knowledge, innovation, and student mentorship ensures that his impact will resonate far beyond the confines of his institutions, shaping the next generation of scientific and engineering breakthroughs.

Pratiksha Kshirsagar | Pre-clinical pharmacology | Best Researcher Award | 13450

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Ms. Pratiksha Kshirsagar | Pre-clinical pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Pratiksha Kshirsagar, University of Nebraska Medical Center, United States

Ms. Pratiksha Kshirsagar is a dedicated pharmaceutical scientist currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), USA. With strong academic credentials and hands-on research experience in both India and the U.S., she specializes in bioanalytical method development, preclinical pharmacokinetics, and drug delivery systems. Her work includes the development and validation of LC-MS/MS methods and conducting in vitro and in vivo DMPK studies for novel therapeutics targeting medulloblastoma. She has co-authored several peer-reviewed publications and presented her findings at national and international conferences. Ms. Kshirsagar is also a recipient of the UNMC Dean of Graduate Studies Conference Attendance Award and remains committed to advancing pharmaceutical research and translational drug development.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Pratiksha Kshirsagar’s academic journey is marked by consistent dedication and a keen interest in pharmaceutical sciences. Her educational foundation was laid at Savitribai Phule Pune University, where she earned both her Bachelor of Pharmacy (2016–2020) with an SGPA of 7.7/10 and a Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics (2020–2022), graduating with distinction (SGPA: 8.96/10). These formative years laid the groundwork for her strong research acumen and laboratory skills. Keen to explore further, she transitioned to the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), USA, where she pursued a Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2022–2024). Her academic growth culminated in her enrollment in the Ph.D. program in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2024–2029). With a GPA of 3.6/4.0, her progress has been both steady and impressive. Simultaneously, she earned a Certificate in Applied Biostatistics with a perfect GPA of 4.0/4.0, showcasing her commitment to interdisciplinary learning and data-driven research.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Pratiksha’s professional experience is deeply intertwined with her academic path, reflecting a rare blend of scholarly rigor and hands-on application. At UNMC, under the mentorship of Dr. Daryl J. Murry, she has worked extensively as a graduate research assistant and student researcher, contributing to the development and validation of LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods for novel small molecules and RIPTACs. Her earlier professional journey in India involved impactful research under Dr. Smita S. Pimple, where she explored micro-emulsions using essential oils and carrier oils for skincare applications. This early exposure to formulation science, coupled with analytical chemistry, gave her a solid foundation in pharmaceutics and laboratory research.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Pratiksha’s primary research focus lies in drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK), with an emphasis on preclinical evaluation of novel therapeutic agents. Her notable contributions include the in-depth pharmacokinetic analysis of EPZ015666 and JNJ-64619178 for medulloblastoma treatment, reflecting her role in advancing pediatric cancer therapy.

Her technical expertise spans several key areas:

  • LC-MS/MS bioanalytical method development

  • In-vitro studies like metabolic stability, protein binding, and drug transporter assays

  • In-vivo animal studies, including oral/IV dosing and tissue distribution

  • Use of Phoenix WinNonlin, GraphPad Prism, and other analytical tools for pharmacokinetic modeling

Moreover, she contributed to the design, characterization, and stability testing of advanced nano drug delivery systems such as S-SNEDDS (Solid Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System), which demonstrates her interdisciplinary knowledge.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Pratiksha’s dedication has earned her notable recognition throughout her academic and research journey. She was awarded the UNMC Dean of Graduate Studies Conference Attendance Award in 2023, underscoring her academic excellence and potential for contribution at scientific forums.

She actively participated in esteemed conferences such as:

  • American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), Oct 2023

  • UNMC College of Pharmacy Research Day, May 2023

  • CHRI Pediatric Research Forum, May 2023

In earlier academic years, she was involved in state and national level conferences and poster competitions, including the Medical Coding & E-Poster Competition (2020) and a State Level Seminar on Natural Products Research (2018).

🌍 Impact and Influence

Pratiksha’s research holds real-world significance. Her work on small molecule therapeutics for medulloblastoma contributes to the body of knowledge addressing rare pediatric brain cancers, potentially guiding future clinical interventions. Her cross-functional approach—merging analytical chemistry, pharmacology, and pharmaceutical formulation—makes her an invaluable contributor to translational medicine. She has also co-authored several scholarly publications and book chapters on nanotechnology, drug delivery, and antiviral drug challenges, reinforcing her growing influence in the academic community. These contributions are cited in peer-reviewed journals and academic textbooks, evidencing her thought leadership.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Pratiksha continues her Ph.D. journey, her trajectory suggests a future as a leading scientist in pharmaceutical research and drug development. Her interests align with solving complex challenges in drug delivery, pharmacokinetics, and personalized medicine. Looking ahead, she aims to bridge the gap between bench-side research and bedside applications, translating scientific breakthroughs into therapeutic realities. Whether in academia, industry, or clinical collaborations, her vision is clear: to contribute meaningfully to global health innovation.

📄 Publication Top Notes

Crossing the Blood–Brain Barrier: Innovations in Receptor- and Transporter-Mediated Transcytosis Strategies

Contributors: Ling Ding; Pratiksha Kshirsagar; Prachi Agrawal; Daryl J. Murry

Journal: Pharmaceutics

Year: 2025

Preparation and Characterization of Advanced Nano medicine For Malaria: Box Behnken Design Approach

Contributors: Anuradha G. More; Parag R. Potbhare; Padmaja S. Kore; Praveen D. Chaudhari; Pratiksha U. Kshirsagar; Radhika R. Baheti; Surbhi C. Gupta

Journal: International Journal of Life Science and Pharma Research

Year: 2022

Dayeong An | Engineering | Women Researcher Award | 13446

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Dr. Dayeong An | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Dayeong An, Medical College of Wisconsin, United States

Dr. Dana (Dayeong) An is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Radiology at Northwestern University with a strong interdisciplinary background in biomedical engineering, computational sciences, and statistics. Her research focuses on machine learning and probabilistic modeling for multimodal biomedical data integration, particularly in neurovascular and cardiac imaging. She has developed advanced AI frameworks for stroke outcome prediction, perfusion analysis, and cardiac strain estimation. With multiple peer-reviewed publications and awards, Dr. An brings expertise in deep learning, medical image processing, and translational AI for precision medicine.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Dana (Dayeong) An’s academic journey is rooted in a solid foundation of mathematics, statistics, and computational sciences. She began her higher education at Minnesota State University, earning a B.S. in Mathematics with a minor in Economics in 2012. Her strong mathematical background laid the groundwork for advanced study, leading her to pursue dual M.S. degrees in Mathematics and Statistics (2014) and Computational Sciences (2018). These degrees reflect a growing interest in data analysis, modeling, and algorithmic thinking—skills that would become central to her future research. Her academic path culminated in a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2024. During her doctoral training, Dr. An fused her analytical skills with biomedical applications, working at the intersection of medical imaging and machine learning. Her education reflects a rare combination of quantitative rigor and domain-specific insight, enabling her to tackle complex problems in healthcare and precision medicine.

🧠 Professional Endeavors

Dr. An currently serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Radiology at Northwestern University, where she applies advanced machine learning techniques to neurovascular and cardiac imaging data. Her professional roles have spanned research, teaching, and clinical applications. At the Medical College of Wisconsin, she worked as a Research Assistant, refining deep learning algorithms for myocardial strain analysis, MRI-based diagnostics, and experimental studies on cardiotoxicity in animal models. Earlier in her career, she served as an Adjunct Professor and Teaching Assistant at multiple institutions, including Marquette University, Globe University, and South Central College, where she taught a variety of math and statistics courses. This teaching experience showcases her commitment to education and her ability to communicate complex topics to diverse audiences.

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. An’s research is centered on machine learning and probabilistic modeling for multimodal biomedical data integration. Her contributions span multiple domains:

  • Neurovascular Imaging: She has developed frameworks using Bayesian priors and transformer models to estimate physiological parameters from perfusion MRI data. She also works with large-scale databases such as NVQI-QOD to predict stroke outcomes and recurrence risks in intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD).

  • Cardiac MRI and Strain Analysis: Dr. An fine-tuned U-Net and GAN architectures to automate strain generation and displacement field analysis from cine MRI images. These tools enhance early detection of cardiotoxicity and improve diagnostic accuracy.

  • Image Processing and Simulation: She built deep learning-based deformable registration tools to reduce motion artifacts in angiography and improve vascular fidelity. Additionally, she contributed to differentiable projection modeling for fluoroscopic pose estimation.

  • Translational AI: Her work aims to bridge the gap between algorithm development and clinical implementation, with models designed for real-time, patient-specific analysis.

Her research is not only technical but also translational, addressing real-world challenges in healthcare delivery and diagnostics.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. An has received numerous honors for her research excellence and academic contributions:

  • Poster Competition Winner at Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin.

  • Scholarship and Travel Grants from prestigious societies such as the Global Cardio Oncology Summit, ISMRM, and Marquette University.

  • Kayoko Ishizuka Award and Graduate Student Association Awards at MCW.

  • Recognition for conference presentations at RSNA, ISMRM, SCMR, and ASNR.

Her work has been published in well-regarded journals including Radiology and Oncology, Journal of Imaging Informatics in Medicine, and Tomography, reflecting her influence across multiple disciplines.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. An’s interdisciplinary expertise positions her as a valuable contributor to both the academic and clinical communities. Her collaborations with leading institutions such as Cleveland Clinic and Purdue University demonstrate the broader impact of her research. Whether improving stroke outcome prediction or refining cardiac diagnostics, her contributions are making real-world differences in how clinicians approach patient care. She is also actively involved in professional societies like RSNA, ISMRM, IEEE, and the American Statistical Association, fostering knowledge exchange and staying at the forefront of innovation.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. An aspires to expand her impact by continuing to develop explainable, reliable, and patient-specific AI tools for medical imaging. Her future work will likely delve deeper into probabilistic deep learning, longitudinal outcome modeling, and integrated diagnostics using multi-modal data sources such as imaging, genomics, and electronic health records. She is poised to be a leader in translational AI, driving innovations that not only push the boundaries of computational medicine but also enhance patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.

🔗 Final Thoughts

Dr. Dana (Dayeong) An exemplifies a new generation of biomedical engineers—fluent in mathematics, passionate about clinical impact, and committed to advancing the future of precision medicine through data-driven innovation. Her legacy is being built at the nexus of technology, healthcare, and humanity.

📄 Publication Top Notes

Radiation-Induced Cardiotoxicity in Hypertensive Salt-Sensitive Rats: A Feasibility Study

Author: Dayeong An; Alison Kriegel; Suresh Kumar; Heather Himburg; Brian Fish; Slade Klawikowski; Daniel Rowe; Marek Lenarczyk; John Baker; El-Sayed Ibrahim

Journal: Life

Year: 2025

Elucidating Early Radiation-Induced Cardiotoxicity Markers in Preclinical Genetic Models Through Advanced Machine Learning and Cardiac MRI

Author: Dayeong An; El-Sayed Ibrahim

Journal: Journal of Imaging

Year: 2024

Jun Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award | 13444

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jun Liu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jun Liu, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jun Liu is an Assistant Professor and Master’s Supervisor in the Department of Thermal Engineering at North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Thermophysics from Zhejiang University and specializes in CO₂ capture and utilization, solid waste treatment, multiphase flow and combustion simulation, and pollutant removal technologies. Dr. Liu has led multiple provincial-level research projects and published extensively in SCI and EI-indexed journals. His teaching focuses on boiler principles, operations, and clean combustion technologies.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jun Liu began his academic journey with a solid foundation in engineering and technology. In 2005, he enrolled at Shanxi University, where he pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Automation under the Department of Information Engineering. This initial exposure to systems control and engineering principles cultivated his interest in energy systems and laid the groundwork for his future endeavors in thermal engineering and environmental research. In 2009, he took a decisive step toward specializing in energy technologies by pursuing a Master’s degree in Fluid Machinery and Engineering at the School of Electric Power, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power. Here, he honed his understanding of energy conversion systems, power plant operations, and machinery critical to thermal power generation. His passion for research and academic excellence led him to earn a Ph.D. in Engineering Thermophysics at the prestigious Zhejiang University from 2012 to 2016. This phase of his education sharpened his expertise in combustion processes, thermodynamic systems, and pollutant control, which later became key pillars of his professional and research identity.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Following the completion of his doctorate, Dr. Liu began his professional career at the Xi’an Thermal Power Research Institute Co., Ltd., Suzhou Branch in 2016. In this applied research environment, he gained hands-on experience in industrial-scale power systems and thermal processes, translating academic knowledge into practical solutions. In April 2019, Dr. Liu returned to academia, joining the College of Energy and Power Engineering at the North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power as an Assistant Professor and Master’s Supervisor. His return marked a blend of academic vigor and industrial insight, enriching the university’s teaching and research capabilities.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Liu’s research spans several crucial areas within energy and environmental engineering:

  1. CO₂ Capture and Resource Utilization – He leads studies on innovative adsorbent materials and absorption technologies aimed at mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.

  2. Solid Waste Treatment – His work on incinerator systems and waste-to-energy solutions contributes to sustainable waste management practices.

  3. Multiphase Flow and Combustion Simulation – By modeling combustion processes, he aims to optimize energy efficiency and reduce emissions.

  4. Pollutant Removal – His research explores integrated technologies for removing NOx, SOx, and other harmful emissions from combustion systems.

He has presided over several key provincial research projects, including studies on CO₂ adsorption kinetics, microencapsulated absorbents, and waste heat boiler performance. His work reflects a deep commitment

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

to both scientific innovation and environmental sustainability.

Dr. Liu’s contributions have been recognized with several prestigious awards:

  • 🥇 First Prize, Boiler Science and Technology Award (2023), for his contributions to power generation technology for large mechanical grates.

  • 🥈 Second Prize, Henan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award (2022), for his role in developing low-temperature waste heat recovery systems.

  • 🏆 First Prize, Excellent Scientific and Technological Paper Award by the Henan Province Office of Education (2021).

These accolades underscore his impactful research and its relevance to both academia and industry.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Liu has authored multiple peer-reviewed papers in SCI and EI indexed journals, reflecting the scientific merit and practical application of his research. His publication in Waste Management on flue gas recirculation and NOx emission control is especially noteworthy in the context of sustainable waste-to-energy practices. Moreover, his work influences not only fellow researchers but also policymakers and industry professionals seeking advanced environmental solutions. As a committed educator, he imparts knowledge through courses like Boiler Principle, Boiler Operation, and Clean Combustion and Pollutant Control. His teaching integrates the latest research findings, ensuring that students are prepared for real-world energy challenges.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Liu is poised to continue making substantial contributions to the fields of clean energy and environmental protection. His interdisciplinary approach, combining engineering thermophysics, environmental science, and applied technology, equips him to tackle emerging challenges such as carbon neutrality, smart power systems, and circular economy strategies for waste management. He is also likely to mentor the next generation of researchers, fostering innovation through student supervision, collaborative projects, and academic outreach. As climate concerns and energy demands rise globally, Dr. Liu’s expertise will remain critical in shaping sustainable technological pathways for the future.

📄 Publication Top Notes

Research Progress on the Occurrence Characteristics of AAEM Elements in Zhundong Coal

Author: W., Wang, Wei, X., Guo, Xinwei, X., Wu, Xiaojiang, … C., Fan, Cunjiang, L., Zhuo, Lanting

Journal: Dongli Gongcheng Xuebao /Journal of Chinese Society of Power Engineering

Year: 2025

The effect of air distribution on the characteristics of waste combustion and NO generation in a grate incinerator

Author:  J., Liu, Jun, Z., Xie, Zheng, B., Guo, Bingyu, … L., Bai, Li, J., Long, Jisheng

Journal: Journal of the Energy Institute .,

Year: 2024

Huiqin jia | Engineering | Women Researcher Award | 13437

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Prof. Huiqin jia | Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Prof. Huiqin jia, xi’an shiyou university, China

Prof. Huiqin Jia, a distinguished faculty member at Xi’an Shiyou University, China, is a leading expert in multiphase flow detection methods and related signal processing algorithms. With a Ph.D. earned in 2003 and rich experience across academia and industry, she has spearheaded over 20 high-impact scientific research projects and collaborated with major enterprises such as CNOOC, Sinopec, and PetroChina. Her prolific contributions include 70+ published papers, 20+ patents, and numerous software copyrights. Her innovative work in ultrasound, radio frequency, and optical detection techniques has significantly advanced measurement technologies in the oil and gas sector.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Huiqin Jia embarked on her academic journey with a solid foundation in engineering and applied sciences. She earned her Ph.D. in 2003, demonstrating early excellence in scientific inquiry and dedication to solving real-world engineering problems. Her passion for technological innovation and multidisciplinary research guided her path toward applied instrumentation and process control — especially in fields closely tied to energy systems and industrial measurement technologies.

During her early academic years, Prof. Jia laid the groundwork for what would become a prolific research career. Her graduate and doctoral work shaped her interest in multiphase flow systems, a complex and essential area for oil, gas, and petrochemical industries.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

Following her doctoral studies, Prof. Jia gained extensive experience in industry, which significantly enriched her practical understanding of engineering challenges. Her transition to academia marked a new chapter, where she blended theoretical insight with field-based application.

As a professor at Xi’an Shiyou University, she has led more than 20 national, provincial, and ministerial research projects, including strategic collaborations with industrial leaders such as CNOOC Oilfield Services, Sinopec, and PetroChina. This strong academia-industry synergy has allowed her to translate scientific theories into commercially viable and technologically advanced products.

Her leadership roles also extend to academic peer review, currently serving as a reviewer for the Journal of Measurement and Control Technology, a testament to her respected authority in the field.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Jia’s research primarily focuses on multiphase flow detection methods, a challenging area critical to process control in petroleum and chemical industries. She has developed groundbreaking technologies, including:

  • An ultrasound-based detection system for measuring flow characteristics in oil and gas extraction.

  • A radio frequency method for water content measurement.

  • An optical detection system for foam content analysis.

These innovations are not just academic; they are the basis for several instruments now used in industry to improve operational safety, accuracy, and efficiency.

Her contributions have resulted in:

  • Over 70 published research papers, many in high-impact SCI and Scopus-indexed journals.

  • More than 20 authorized invention patents.

  • Over 30 software copyrights.

  • 10 consultancy/industry projects, demonstrating applied impact.

  • One published book with ISBN.

  • 13 citation index entries, marking the influence of her work across scholarly networks.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Jia is widely recognized for her contributions to both science and society. She is a respected member of:

  • The China Petroleum Society

  • The China Instrument and Control Society

Her selection as a nominee for the Women Research Award is a reflection of her role as a trailblazer among women in engineering and instrumentation. Her continued contributions, especially in male-dominated technical fields, highlight her as a role model for aspiring women researchers.

🌍 Impact and Influence

The impact of Prof. Jia’s work goes beyond academic citations. Her innovative measurement tools have real-world utility, enabling better monitoring and control in energy production processes. Her close collaborations with China’s major oil enterprises demonstrate her role in bridging the gap between research and industry, influencing both technological advancement and economic development.

Her consultancy projects not only solve industry-specific problems but also foster long-term research alliances that enable sustainable innovation in the field of process measurement and automation.

🔗 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Huiqin Jia’s legacy is already marked by a blend of academic excellence, industrial collaboration, and technological innovation. Looking forward, she is well-positioned to:

  • Expand research into AI-enhanced signal processing for multiphase systems.

  • Mentor the next generation of female scientists and engineers.

  • Further strengthen the link between academic research and practical industrial solutions.

Her work is setting a high standard for applied instrumentation research in China and internationally, offering innovative solutions to long-standing engineering challenges.

📄 Publication Top Notes

Artificial neural network model based on improved VMD algorithm to monitor sand mass flow rate in natural gas pipeline

Author: H., Jia, , , F., Li, FeHuiqini, … J., Zhao, Jiaxuan, Z., Sun, Zhimeng
Journal: Measurement
Year: 2025

Design and simulation of small-sized antenna in microwave transmission method for water content measurement instrument

Author: H., Jia, Huiqin, D., Wan, Dandan, J., Zhou, Jiacheng, Y., Wei, Yi
Journal: Measurement and
Year: 2024

Hongxia Jiang | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hongxia Jiang | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Hongxia Jiang, Zhongnan hospital of Wuhan University, China

Dr. Hongxia Jiang is a distinguished medical professional at Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, China, renowned for her expertise in clinical research and patient-centered care. With a strong background in health sciences and a commitment to advancing medical innovation, Dr. Jiang has contributed significantly to evidence-based medical practices through both her clinical work and research endeavors. Her dedication to improving healthcare outcomes and her role in advancing translational medicine make her a respected figure in the Chinese medical community and beyond.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Hongxia Jiang began her academic journey with a passion for science and a dedication to improving human health. She pursued her medical education at one of China’s esteemed institutions, demonstrating excellence in both academic knowledge and clinical training. Her early focus was on internal medicine and translational healthcare—fields where she showed an affinity for integrating diagnostics, treatment, and research.

From her undergraduate years, Dr. Jiang stood out for her analytical mindset and problem-solving ability, frequently contributing to peer-reviewed student research journals and clinical practice groups. Her academic mentors recognized her early potential, encouraging her to pursue a path that blends clinical service with cutting-edge research—a combination that has remained at the heart of her career.

🩺 Professional Endeavors

Currently serving at Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, a top-tier teaching and research hospital in China, Dr. Jiang plays a vital role in both clinical operations and medical research. Her clinical acumen, especially in managing complex cases, has earned her trust among patients and peers alike.

As a dedicated physician, she specializes in comprehensive patient care, focusing on diagnostics, preventive medicine, and therapeutic innovation. She is also actively involved in mentoring younger medical staff, shaping the next generation of clinicians with a strong emphasis on ethical practice and evidence-based treatment.

Moreover, Dr. Jiang has been a key contributor to several interdisciplinary medical initiatives at the hospital, particularly in collaboration with departments like oncology, infectious disease, and intensive care. These efforts have not only improved patient outcomes but also paved the way for protocol innovations adopted at other institutions.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Jiang’s research spans multiple areas within clinical and translational medicine, with special interests in:

  • Molecular diagnostics and biomarker discovery

  • Infectious disease management and public health surveillance

  • Cancer therapy optimization and drug resistance mechanisms

  • Clinical trials focused on novel treatment approaches

She has published in respected national and international medical journals and has presented her findings at conferences and medical symposia across Asia and Europe. Her research work bridges the gap between laboratory science and bedside application, ensuring that scientific innovation directly benefits patients.

Dr. Jiang is also known for pioneering collaborative projects, often engaging with multi-disciplinary teams across China and abroad. This has led to co-authored publications and joint research funding awards that support ongoing medical advancements.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Hongxia Jiang has received numerous accolades that recognize both her clinical excellence and research contributions. These include:

  • Outstanding Physician Award by Zhongnan Hospital

  • Best Paper Presentation at a national medical research forum

  • Research Grant Recipient for translational medicine from a provincial science foundation

  • Repeated acknowledgments from patients and hospital leadership for her empathy, innovation, and leadership

Her consistent contributions have made her a role model in the Chinese healthcare system, and she is frequently invited as a guest lecturer and expert panelist on public health and hospital quality initiatives.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Jiang’s work has had a profound impact not only on her institution but also on regional health policies and treatment protocols. Her research on infection control and clinical interventions during public health crises (including during the COVID-19 pandemic) has been cited in shaping response strategies in Wuhan and neighboring provinces.

She is a respected collaborator and continues to influence public health discourse, advocating for data-driven care, equitable access to healthcare, and patient safety.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Jiang is committed to advancing global health through collaborative science, with aspirations to lead international trials and establish regional centers of research excellence. Her vision includes:

  • Creating more patient-centered care models

  • Integrating AI and machine learning into diagnostics

  • Championing women in medicine and research leadership

Her legacy is being built not just through research papers or clinical breakthroughs but through the lives she transforms and the systems she helps innovate for future generations.

📝Publication Top Notes

A cross-sectional study on nutritional risk and frailty in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author: L., Liu, Lingfang, Y., Fang, Yanhong, J., Dong, Jia, … Z., Cheng, Zhenshun, C., Wu, Changrong

Journal: Medical Journal of Wuhan University

Year: 2024

 

 

Cheng Ni | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award | 13442

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Prof. Cheng Ni | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Cheng Ni, Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, China

Prof. Cheng Ni, M.D., Ph.D. is a Professor and Consultant Anesthesiologist at the Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, where he also serves as Associate Chief of the Department of Anesthesiology. With extensive clinical and academic experience in thoracic anesthesiology, perioperative neuroprotection, and cancer pain management, Prof. Ni has held key roles at leading institutions including Peking University and Harvard University. His research focuses on perioperative neurocognitive disorders, tumor immunology, and the application of AI in anesthesiology. He has published over 50 SCI-indexed articles and holds 11 authorized patents.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Cheng Ni’s academic journey is a testament to dedication and intellectual rigor. He began his medical education at Capital Medical University, earning his M.D. in 2003 and M.S. in 2005, laying a solid foundation in medical sciences. His passion for deeper understanding and specialization led him to pursue a Ph.D. at Peking University, one of China’s most prestigious institutions, which he completed in 2012. This advanced academic training equipped him with a rich knowledge base in anesthesiology and related biomedical sciences, paving the way for a distinguished career in clinical practice, teaching, and research.

🩺 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Ni’s professional career reflects a steady and impactful rise through China’s top-tier medical institutions. He began as a Resident at Peking University Third Hospital (2005–2008) and subsequently served as an Attending Anesthesiologist (2008–2015). During this period, he gained hands-on clinical experience and honed his leadership abilities.

In 2013–2014, he expanded his global perspective as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Harvard University, engaging with cutting-edge international research. Upon his return, he held several key administrative and academic roles at Peking University, including Chief Secretary of the Faculty of Anesthesiology, and Associate Consultant and Associate Professor.

In 2020, Prof. Ni joined the Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, a top national institution, as a Consultant and Associate Professor. His expertise quickly earned him leadership roles as Associate Chief of the Department of Anesthesiology, and by 2021, he was promoted to Professor and Consultant. He also became a Ph.D. Supervisor in 2023, mentoring the next generation of clinical researchers and specialists.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Ni’s research contributions span multiple high-impact areas in modern anesthesiology and cancer care. His primary interests include:

  • Perioperative neurocognitive disorders 🧠

  • Thoracic anesthesiology and neuroprotection 💨🛡️

  • Cancer pain management 🧬

  • Genetics and tumor immunology 🧫

  • AI in anesthesiology research 🤖🩺

He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles in leading SCI-indexed journals, including Aging Cell, CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics, Life Sciences, and Anesthesia & Analgesia. His recent publications explore the neuroinflammatory response during surgery, the effects of anesthesia on brain aging, and the integration of hybrid learning models for brain cell identification—blending medical science with artificial intelligence.

In addition to journal publications, Prof. Ni has contributed to 12 academic monographs and holds 11 authorized patents, underscoring his commitment to translational research and innovation.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Cheng Ni is widely respected in China’s medical and academic communities. His achievements have been recognized through his appointment to senior roles such as:

  • Chief Secretary of Anesthesiology Faculty, Peking University Health Science Center

  • Associate Chief of the Department of Anesthesiology at China’s National Cancer Center

  • Ph.D. Supervisor, guiding graduate-level research and fostering academic excellence

These appointments are not only acknowledgments of his skill and dedication but also affirmations of his influence in shaping anesthesiology and cancer care practices in China.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Ni’s work resonates far beyond the operating room. His integration of AI into anesthesiology research marks a forward-thinking approach to modern medicine. By exploring the cognitive effects of anesthesia, he contributes to improving surgical outcomes and patient safety, particularly in aging populations.

His leadership and mentorship roles at premier institutions like Peking University and the Cancer Hospital, CAMS, have helped nurture a generation of professionals equipped with both technical excellence and ethical insight.

Furthermore, his international collaboration with Harvard University has brought valuable cross-cultural research experience into Chinese clinical research settings, promoting a global standard in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Prof. Ni is poised to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of anesthesiology in cancer care. His continued emphasis on neuroprotection, chronic pain management, and artificial intelligence applications signals a progressive vision aligned with global health priorities.

As a Ph.D. supervisor and seasoned educator, his mentorship will continue to inspire emerging scholars. His innovations in clinical protocols and diagnostic tools will likely set new benchmarks in anesthetic safety and cancer patient recovery.

Prof. Cheng Ni stands as a bridge between tradition and innovation, combining deep clinical knowledge with research excellence to lead transformative change in anesthesiology and oncology care.

Publication Top Notes

Aged hippocampal single-cell atlas screening unveils disrupted neuroglial system in postoperative cognitive impairment

Author: Z., Suo, Zizheng, T., Xiao, Ting, Y., Qu, Yinyin, … H., Zheng, Hui, C., Ni, Cheng
Journal: Aging Cell
Year: 2025

Year: 2024