Jae Mok Lee | Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Jae Mok Lee – School of Dentistry, Kyungpook National University

Jae Mok Lee
AffiliationSchool of Dentistry, Kyungpook National University
CountrySouth Korea
Scopus ID17346330000
Documents74
Citations1,150
h-index21
Subject AreaDentistry
EventInternational Research Awards

The Best Researcher Award nomination profile recognizes the scholarly contributions of Jae Mok Lee, a researcher affiliated with the School of Dentistry at Kyungpook National University, South Korea. His academic work has contributed to the advancement of dental sciences through peer-reviewed publications, research dissemination, and scholarly engagement. Based on publicly available bibliometric indicators, the researcher has established a measurable impact within the field of dentistry through a sustained publication record and citation performance.[1]

Abstract

This academic profile presents an overview of the research activities, publication record, and scholarly impact of Jae Mok Lee. The profile highlights bibliometric indicators including publication output, citation count, and h-index, which collectively demonstrate sustained engagement in dental research. The evaluation further considers contributions to scientific literature, knowledge dissemination, and research influence within the broader dentistry community.[1]

Keywords

Dentistry, Dental Research, Oral Health, Clinical Dentistry, Academic Publications, Citation Impact, Research Excellence, Scholarly Contributions, Dental Science, International Research Awards.

Introduction

Research excellence in dentistry is evaluated through a combination of scientific productivity, citation influence, collaborative engagement, and contributions to clinical and academic advancement. Jae Mok Lee has developed a research portfolio that reflects active participation in the generation and dissemination of scientific knowledge. The available bibliometric record demonstrates a significant level of engagement in scholarly publishing and contribution to evidence-based dental sciences.[1]

Research Profile

Jae Mok Lee is affiliated with the School of Dentistry at Kyungpook National University in South Korea. The research profile reflects participation in peer-reviewed scholarly communication and academic collaboration. According to available Scopus metrics, the researcher has authored 74 indexed documents and accumulated more than one thousand citations, indicating a notable level of visibility within the academic community.[1]

Research Contributions

The research contributions associated with Jae Mok Lee encompass scientific investigations within dentistry and related oral health disciplines. Through publication of peer-reviewed studies, the researcher has contributed to the development of evidence-based approaches, enhanced understanding of clinical outcomes, and dissemination of findings relevant to dental practitioners and academic researchers.[2]

Publications

The publication portfolio includes articles indexed in international databases and contributes to the visibility of research conducted within the dental sciences. Scholarly publications remain a primary indicator of academic productivity and impact. Representative records are available through the Scopus author profile and associated DOI-indexed publications.[1][3]

Research Impact

Research impact may be assessed using quantitative and qualitative indicators. The available bibliometric evidence indicates that Jae Mok Lee’s publications have been cited extensively by subsequent researchers. An h-index of 21 demonstrates that multiple publications have achieved substantial citation recognition, while the overall citation count reflects continued academic relevance and influence within the field.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on available publication metrics, citation performance, and demonstrated scholarly engagement, Jae Mok Lee exhibits characteristics commonly considered during evaluations for research excellence recognition. The combination of publication productivity, citation influence, and contributions to dentistry aligns with the objectives of the International Research Awards program, which seeks to recognize meaningful scientific achievement and academic impact.[1][3]

Conclusion

Jae Mok Lee’s academic profile demonstrates sustained engagement in dental research, supported by a substantial publication record, citation impact, and measurable scholarly influence. The available evidence suggests a significant contribution to the advancement of dentistry and oral health research. These achievements provide a strong basis for consideration within the Best Researcher Award category of the International Research Awards program.

References

  1. Elsevier. (2025). Scopus author details: Jae Mok Lee, Author ID 17346330000. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=17346330000
  2. International DOI Foundation. (2026). Impact of Abutment Angulation and Crown–Implant Ratio on Peri-Implant Bone Loss Severity in Posterior Internal-Connection Implants.DOI: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/16/5/2171
  3. International Research Awards. (2026). Award categories and evaluation framework.https://researchawards.net/

Cristina Vallecillo Rivas | Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Cristina Vallecillo Rivas | Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award 

University of Granada | Spain

Dr. María Cristina Vallecillo Rivas is a highly accomplished clinician–scientist and academic specializing in clinical dentistry, oral surgery, implantology, and biomaterials research. She holds a PhD in Clinical Medicine and Public Health (Cum Laude) from the University of Granada, Spain, following a Bachelor’s Degree in Dentistry and multiple postgraduate Master’s degrees in Oral Surgery and Implantology, Multidisciplinary Esthetic Dentistry, and Odontological Sciences. Her academic trajectory is distinguished by consistent sobresaliente distinctions and the prestigious Extraordinary End-of-Degree Award. Her research focuses on guided bone and tissue regeneration, implant stability, biomaterials, collagen-based and polymeric membranes, peri-implant diseases, and evidence-based clinical dentistry. Dr. Vallecillo has authored and co-authored numerous high-impact SCI-indexed publications in leading journals, including Clinical Oral Investigations, Polymers, Journal of Clinical Medicine, and The Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice, frequently serving as first and corresponding author. Her scholarly work spans systematic reviews, meta-analyses, randomized controlled clinical trials, and translational biomaterials research. Alongside her research, she has made significant contributions to postgraduate and doctoral-level teaching in oral surgery, implantology, maxillofacial infections, and soft tissue management, while supervising Master’s theses and supporting curriculum development initiatives. Recognized for her scientific rigor, interdisciplinary collaboration, and commitment to translating research into clinical excellence, Dr. Vallecillo is regarded as a leading early-career academic in contemporary dental and oral health sciences.

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Marius Manole | Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Marius Manole | Dentistry | Research Excellence Award 

UMF “Iuliu Hatieganu” Cluj-Napoca | Romania

Dr. Marius-Ciprian Manole is a distinguished academician, clinician, and researcher in the field of Dental Medicine, with over two decades of combined experience in university teaching, clinical practice, and advanced scientific research. He currently serves as Associate Professor (Conferențiar Universitar) in the Department of Dental Propedeutics and Esthetic Dentistry at the “Iuliu Hațieganu” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, and holds the leadership position of Vice-Dean for Management and Academic Development within the Faculty of Dental Medicine. His academic career reflects a consistent progression through all university ranks, from Preparatory Assistant to Assistant Professor, Lecturer, and Associate Professor, demonstrating sustained excellence in education, research, and institutional development. Dr. Manole’s teaching portfolio encompasses undergraduate, postgraduate, and residency-level education in prosthetic dentistry, dental materials, implant-supported prosthetics, esthetic dentistry, and dental technology, delivered to Romanian and international students. He is actively involved in organizing post-university training programs and continuing education courses, contributing to the professional development of dental practitioners and technicians. Parallel to his academic activity, he has maintained an extensive clinical practice as a practicing dentist and administrator of a private dental clinic, specializing in prosthetic, implant-supported, and esthetic restorative treatments, ensuring strong translational integration between research, education, and patient care. His research activity is centered on dental biomaterials, prosthetic technologies, CAD/CAM systems, zirconia ceramics, periodontal health, implant biomechanics, and advanced diagnostic and imaging methods, including micro-CT, finite element analysis, and holographic evaluation. Dr. Manole has authored and co-authored a substantial body of scientific work published in ISI-indexed and peer-reviewed international journals, contributing to advancements in prosthetic accuracy, material performance, periodontal response, and digital dentistry. His research output reflects both fundamental and applied perspectives, with a strong emphasis on improving clinical outcomes and material reliability in dental practice. Dr. Manole is also an active contributor to national and international research projects focused on advanced composite biomaterials, nanotechnology-based dental materials, and innovative prosthetic solutions. His scholarly impact is further reinforced through conference presentations, book authorship, and professional affiliations with prominent dental and biomaterials societies. Recognized for his academic leadership, organizational skills, and commitment to innovation, Dr. Marius-Ciprian Manole continues to play a significant role in shaping modern prosthetic and esthetic dentistry through education, research excellence, and clinical innovation.

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Amany Kassem | Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Amany Kassem | Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

King Faisal University | Egypt

Dr. Amany Osama Kassem is a dental public health researcher whose work bridges clinical dentistry, population health, and healthcare quality improvement. Her academic training culminated in an MSc in Dental Public Health from King Faisal University, completed with first-class honors and the highest cumulative GPA in her cohort. Her research profile reflects a strong commitment to evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the translation of research findings into practical improvements in oral healthcare delivery. Her primary research interests include oral hygiene practices among hospitalized patients, hospital dentistry, dental public health, oral health promotion, nutritional epidemiology, and the role of healthcare providers in maintaining patient oral care. A central focus of her work is improving oral health outcomes in vulnerable and institutionalized populations through policy-relevant research and preventive strategies. This is exemplified by her recent Q1 publication in the Journal of Clinical Medicine (2025), which examined oral hygiene practices of hospitalized patients in public and private hospitals in Saudi Arabia. The study provides important insights for hospital oral health protocols and interdisciplinary care models, contributing to improved patient safety and quality of care. In addition to hospital-based oral health research, her work extends to broader population health issues. Her publication on vitamin D status among adolescents and young adults highlights the intersection between nutrition, systemic health, and oral health outcomes. She has also contributed to clinical dentistry research through studies on endodontic flare-ups, aiming to enhance treatment outcomes and patient management strategies. Collectively, her publications demonstrate methodological rigor and relevance across public health, clinical, and preventive dentistry domains, with articles indexed in internationally recognized journals. Beyond publications, she has been actively involved in multiple completed and ongoing research projects, reflecting sustained scholarly productivity and engagement. Her research activities are complemented by innovation in academic dissemination, including delivering the first hologram-based research presentation at the College of Dentistry, King Faisal University—an initiative that underscores her interest in modernizing scientific communication and education. Her contributions have been recognized through several academic distinctions, including first place in a research poster competition and the University’s Excellence Ambassadors Award. She collaborates with multidisciplinary research teams across hospitals and academic institutions, strengthening the clinical and public health relevance of her work. As a member of professional dental and research societies, she remains engaged with the global research community. Overall, her research profile reflects a balanced integration of scientific inquiry, innovation, and applied public health impact, with a clear focus on advancing oral healthcare quality, safety, and accessibility through robust research and continuous professional development.

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Equivalent Circuit Model for Large-Area Photodiodes for VLC Systems

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Jibin joy Danie | Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Jibin joy Danie | Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

Pushpagiri college of dental sciences | India

Dr. Jibin Joy Daniel is an accomplished dental professional and academician currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthodontics at Pushpagiri College of Dental Sciences, Thiruvalla, Pathanamthitta, Kerala. With a strong academic foundation, clinical expertise, and a passion for advancing orthodontic science, Dr. Daniel has distinguished himself as a promising researcher and educator in the field of dental and orthodontic sciences. He obtained his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from the Government Dental College, Kottayam, under the Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) in 2018, where he graduated with First Class honors. Driven by a desire to specialize in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, he pursued his Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) at A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka, where he secured First Class distinction and achieved an impressive 9th Rank in the university examinations. Furthering his academic and professional pursuits, Dr. Daniel became a Fellow of the Academy of General Education, Manipal University, and earned certification in Advanced Orthodontics from Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea—an international recognition that reflects his global outlook on orthodontic innovation. He is also a Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy (USA), a prestigious honor awarded to dental professionals for exemplary contributions to dentistry. Dr. Daniel’s commitment to research is reflected in his numerous scientific publications and conference presentations. He has authored more than 25 publications in reputed international journals, covering diverse areas such as orthodontic treatment mechanics, smile aesthetics, airway management, functional appliances, and genetic research. His ICMR-funded project on RUNX2 gene nucleotide polymorphism in skeletal class II and class III malocclusion underscores his dedication to genetic and molecular approaches in orthodontics. His contributions have been recognized with the ISSN International Best Research Award (2025) and his role as a speaker at the International Conference on Cosmetology, Dubai (2025) further highlights his growing international presence. Dr. Daniel’s academic journey is complemented by an active engagement in scientific conventions and professional societies. He has presented posters and papers at multiple Indian Orthodontic Society (IOS) PG Conventions and participated in OrthoByte 2020, where he also competed in quiz sessions. As a registered member of both the Kerala State Dental Council (Reg. No. 21012) and the Indian Orthodontic Society (Reg. No. LM 5420), he continues to uphold professional excellence and ethical standards in practice and teaching. His clinical and teaching philosophy emphasizes patient-centered care, evidence-based orthodontic interventions, and mentorship of young dental professionals. Known for his excellent communication skills, compassion, and professional integrity, Dr. Daniel ensures his students and patients alike benefit from his depth of knowledge and clinical acumen.

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Daniel, J. J., & Kumar, A. (2024). Smile esthetics in orthodontics: Review of literature. Journal of Dentistry, 14, 701.

Daniel, J. J., Nizar, A., & Kumar, A. H. (2023). Transverse and sagittal arch development using Transforce appliance: A case report. Saudi Journal of Oral and Dental Research, 8, 59–64.

Geojan, D. G., & Daniel, J. J. (2025). Patient compliance with removable myofunctional appliance wear in central Travancore population: A questionnaire-based study. International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 11(2), 168–170.

Daniel, J. J. (2023). Awareness about clear aligner among dental students: A cross-sectional study. IP Indian Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Research.

Amir, S., John, J., Thomas, N. O., Abraham, N., Cherian, R. A., & Daniel, J. J. (2023). Different orthodontic treatment modalities on airway: A review. International Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences Research (IJDMSR).

Daniel, J. J., Nizar, A., Shetty, K. N., & Kumar, A. (2022). Use of a posterior bite block modified with TPA and palatal crib for treating open bite in a growing individual: A case report. Austin Journal of Dentistry, 9(2), 1169.

Madhav Chandran, B., Daniel, J. J., Abraham, N., & Cherian, R. A. (2023). Fixed functional appliances: A clinician’s perspective. International Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR).

Daniel, J. J., Geojan, D. G., & James, A. (2023). Fixed functional appliances: A clinician’s perspective. International Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR).

Jun Wang | Dentistry | Best Researcher Award | 13534

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Dr. Jun Wang | Dentistry | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Jun Wang, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, China

Dr. Jun Wang, DDS, PhD, is a distinguished expert in pediatric dentistry at the Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. With over three decades of clinical, academic, and research excellence, she specializes in pediatric dental trauma, regenerative endodontics, supernumerary teeth, and enamel defects. Her pioneering contributions include influential publications in J Dent Res, Int J Oral Sci, and BMC Oral Health, where she leads advancements in trauma management and biomaterials in regenerative therapies. Dr. Wang’s work continues to shape evidence-based pediatric dental care across China and internationally.

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🏫 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Jun Wang embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundational focus in Stomatology, earning her Bachelor’s degree from Anhui Medical University in 1991. Demonstrating a deep interest in oral health early on, she pursued advanced studies in Oral Clinical Medicine at Shanghai Second Medical University, where she completed both her Master’s (1994) and PhD (2000). Her academic path was marked by diligence and a passion for pediatric oral care, which later became her primary specialization.

Her doctoral work laid the groundwork for her future research in dental trauma and regenerative endodontics—fields that have since become crucial in modern pediatric dentistry. The robust training she received at two of China’s premier medical institutions helped shape her comprehensive understanding of both clinical practice and academic research.

👩‍⚕️ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Wang’s professional career spans over three decades, marked by steady progression and commitment to clinical excellence. She began as a Physician (1994–1997) at the Affiliated Ninth People’s Hospital of Shanghai Second Medical University. Her clinical acumen and dedication quickly elevated her to the role of Attending Physician (1998–2003) and then Associate Chief Physician (2003–2009).

Since 2010, she has held the esteemed title of Chief Physician at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. In this role, she not only provides top-tier care to pediatric patients but also serves as a mentor and role model for young dental professionals.

Her leadership in one of China’s most reputable hospitals underscores her outstanding clinical expertise, patient care, and team leadership within a highly specialized field.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Wang’s research portfolio is distinguished by innovative work in pediatric dental trauma, particularly tooth luxation and avulsion, where she contributed to the 2024 International Consensus on Management published in Int J Oral Sci. Another key research pillar is regenerative endodontics, where her studies on scaffold materials and bioactive pulp capping agents have significantly advanced minimally invasive pediatric dental therapies.

Her areas of research specialization include:

  • Pediatric dental trauma management 🦷

  • Regenerative endodontic procedures 🌱

  • Supernumerary teeth epidemiology 👶

  • Developmental enamel defects 🔍

Her publications in J Dent Res, BMC Oral Health, and Int J Paediatr Dent reflect a broad spectrum of topics, from enamel protein regulation to cross-sectional quality-of-life studies among children with ECC (Early Childhood Caries).

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Wang’s reputation is not only built on clinical proficiency but also on her high-impact scholarly contributions. She is a regular contributor to leading journals and has co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in international publications. Her collaborative research with domestic and global scholars reflects her interdisciplinary approach and commitment to evidence-based care.

Although specific awards are not listed, her invitation to co-author expert consensus guidelines, leadership in multi-institutional studies, and long-standing chief role at a major teaching hospital speak volumes about her stature in the field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through both research and clinical practice, Dr. Wang has had a profound impact on pediatric oral health policies and protocols in China. Her work on trauma and enamel anomalies helps inform both national guidelines and daily pediatric dentistry practices. She is widely recognized by peers for bridging the gap between clinical experience and academic research, ensuring that theoretical advancements translate into practical improvements in child health outcomes.

She is also deeply involved in the training and mentorship of younger dental professionals, thereby shaping the next generation of pediatric dental specialists across China.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

As she continues her work at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Dr. Jun Wang is poised to expand her contributions to biomaterial innovation in regenerative dentistry and long-term trauma outcome studies. Her future research aims to create sustainable, non-invasive solutions for pediatric oral health issues, especially in underserved and rural populations.

Her legacy lies in her unwavering commitment to child-centric care, scientific innovation, and educational mentorship. Through her continued efforts, Dr. Wang will likely influence the future landscape of pediatric dental medicine, not only in China but globally.

✍️ Publication Top Notes

 📘 Short-Term Impact of Slow Maxillary Expansion on Labial Ectopic Canine Eruption Pathway in Children: A Retrospective Study

Author: Qian Tong; Xue Yang; Yue Fei; Jun Wang

Journal: Children

Year: 2025