Shraddha Baldaniya | Health Professions | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Shraddha Baldaniya | Health Professions | Best Research Article Award 

Enjoy Rehab PT PC | United States

Dr. Youngah Do is an Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), where she specializes in phonology, language acquisition, and cognitive linguistics. Her academic journey reflects a distinguished record of excellence, beginning with her B.A. in English Linguistics from Seoul National University, where she graduated summa cum laude. She continued at the same institution to complete her M.A. in English Linguistics, further solidifying her foundation in theoretical and applied language studies. Driven by a deep interest in the cognitive mechanisms underlying linguistic structure, she pursued and earned her Ph.D. in Linguistics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), one of the world’s leading centers for linguistic research. Before joining HKU, Dr. Do served as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Georgetown University, where she taught and mentored students while continuing to advance her research. Her academic career is marked by a series of prestigious honors and fellowships, reflecting her scholarly impact and leadership in the field. She is a recipient of the Universitas 21 Fellowship, the MIT Presidential Fellowship, and multiple faculty awards that recognize her outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and service. In addition, she has been elected a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA), acknowledging her commitment to excellence in higher education pedagogy and student development. Dr. Do’s research centers on phonological learning, language variation, bilingualism, and the cognitive bases of linguistic representation. By integrating theoretical linguistics with experimental and computational approaches, she investigates how learners acquire complex sound patterns, how linguistic variation emerges across communities, and how bilingual speakers navigate and structure their linguistic knowledge. Her work extends to broader questions concerning the interplay between cognitive architecture and the organization of linguistic systems. These research themes have resulted in a significant body of publications in high-impact journals and edited volumes. Her collaborations—both with international scholars and with her own graduate and undergraduate students—demonstrate her strong commitment to fostering a vibrant research culture and mentoring the next generation of linguists. Beyond her scholarly achievements, Dr. Do plays an active and influential role in academic service. She contributes to the field through editorial board appointments, external reviews of academic programs, and extensive peer-review activities across leading linguistics journals and national research funding agencies. Her service exemplifies her dedication to maintaining rigorous academic standards and supporting the global linguistics community. At HKU, she is deeply engaged in curriculum development, student advising, and interdisciplinary initiatives that connect linguistics with cognitive science, education, and language technology. Through her teaching, research, and service, Youngah Do has established herself as a respected voice in contemporary linguistics. Her work continues to advance our understanding of how human languages are structured, learned, and represented in the mind, making meaningful contributions to theoretical inquiry and applied linguistic scholarship alike.

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Featured Publications

Baldania, S. (n.d.). Emerging trends in physical therapy for stroke rehabilitation: A comprehensive review. International Journal of Scientific Research (IJSR).

Baldania, S. (n.d.). Heart and lung dysfunction prevention through rehabilitation and physical therapy education: A comprehensive overview.

Baldania, S. (n.d.). Improved movement, improved life: The vital contribution of physical therapy to orthopaedics. International Journal of Physiotherapy (IAEME).

Baldania, S. (n.d.). Intersectionality in neurodevelopmental disorders: A literature review on co-occurrence of autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder – Examining therapeutic approaches and interventions.

Baldania, S. (n.d.). Investigating the impact of pre-operative physical fitness on post-operative rehabilitation in total hip replacement: A literature synthesis. Journal of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Studies & Reports.

Baldania, S. (n.d.). Motion for wellness: Integrating physical therapy in Parkinson’s disease management. Journal of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Studies & Reports.

Baldania, S. (n.d.). Neuromuscular training protocols: Tailoring strategies for improved functional outcomes and second ACL injury prevention. Journal of Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Studies & Reports.

Yves Julien Mbama Biloa | Medicine and Health Sciences | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Yves Julien Mbama Biloa | Medicine and Health Sciences | Young Scientist Award 

Jean Monnet University | France

Mr. Yves Julien MBAMA BILOA is a dedicated emerging public health scholar whose research, teaching, and professional work converge around preventive health, clinical innovation, and population well-being. Born on May 16, 1996, in Cameroon, he is currently completing his Ph.D. in Public Health at Jean Monnet University of Saint-Étienne, France, where he will defend his doctoral thesis on December 18, 2025. His doctoral research—focused on developing a preventive clinical practice framework during the transition to retirement using the Delphi consensus method—positions him at the forefront of preventive healthcare innovation for aging populations. With a strong academic foundation in human biology, animal physiology, and epidemiology, he holds a Master’s degree in Biology and Physiology of Animal Organisms (2021) and a Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology and Health, both from the University of Douala, Cameroon. His expertise extends across qualitative and quantitative research methods, statistics, health promotion, and digital health applications. Yves has developed a robust professional background that includes university-level teaching, research contributions, and entrepreneurial experience. As a Public Health Teacher at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and IRFSS-FI Rhône Alpes, he has delivered courses on social inequalities in health, nursing practices, and international mobility, shaping the perspectives of future healthcare professionals. His entrepreneurial initiative as the Founder of the Center for Statistical Processing and Analysis in Douala demonstrates his leadership in offering methodological support, statistical consulting, and academic mentorship to students and researchers. His skill set spans statistical analysis, epidemiological assessment, scientific writing, and the application of artificial intelligence in health. His publication record reflects growing expertise in preventive healthcare, retirement-transition health strategies, and emerging health challenges. He has authored and co-authored peer-reviewed articles in reputable journals such as Public Health, Journal of Public Health (Berlin), BMC Infectious Diseases, and Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition. His works include a Delphi-based preventive clinical practice framework, a scoping review on periodic health examinations during retirement transition, a mixed-methods protocol for evaluating Long Covid interventions (SPACO+), and studies on cardioprotective effects of methotrexate and metabolic syndrome among students. His research aims to strengthen health systems, empower healthcare decision-making, and enhance preventive care models, especially within the contexts of aging, chronic diseases, and digital health transformation. After completing his Ph.D., he intends to advance his expertise in health prevention, mental health, digital health, and health system improvement, contributing impactful and evidence-based insights to global public health

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Featured Publications

Development of a preventive clinical practice framework for transition to retirement

Mbama Biloa, Y. J., Rozand, V., Oriol, M., Guindo, Y., Botelho-Nevers, E., & Bongue, B. (2025). Development of a preventive clinical practice framework for transition to retirement: A Delphi consensus of French physicians. Public Health, 249, 106003.

SPACO+: A mixed methods protocol for assessing the effectiveness of an educative intervention in patients with Long Covid

Kamdem, O. L., Dupre, C., Heugno, V., Baudot, A., Essangui, E., Blanquet, M., Guercon, N., Fanget, M., Bayet, S., Vericel, M. P., et al., & Mbama Biloa, Y. J. (2025). SPACO+: A mixed methods protocol to assessing the effectiveness of an educative intervention in patients with Long Covid. BMC Infectious Diseases, 25, 623.

Periodic health examination during transition to retirement: A scoping review

Mbama Biloa, Y. J., Rozand, V., Kamdem, L., Regnier-Denois, V., Botelho-Nevers, E., & Bongue, B. (2025). Periodic health examination during transition to retirement: A scoping review. Journal of Public Health (Berlin).

Unveiling the hidden shield: Methotrexate as a cardio-protector in psoriasis

Mai, S., Mbama, Y., Gouttefarde, P., Franck, T., Cizeron, G., Oriol, M., Maccari, F., Trombert, B., Bongué, B., & Perrot, J.-L. (2024). Unveiling the hidden shield: Methotrexate emerges as a cardio-protector in psoriasis—Insights from a scoping review [Preprint]. HAL Archive.

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and components in rural, semi-urban, and urban areas in Cameroon

Bilog, N. C., Mekoulou Ndongo, J., Bika Lele, E. C., Guessogo, W. R., Assomo-Ndemba, P. B., Ahmadou, … Mbama Biloa, Y. J., … Temfemo, A. (2023). Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and components in rural, semi-urban and urban areas in the littoral region in Cameroon: Impact of physical activity. Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 42, 95.

Jing Li | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

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Prof Dr. Jing Li | Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Shenyang University of Technology | China

Dr. Jing Li is a distinguished Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor at Shenyang University of Technology, specializing in electrical machines and apparatus, arc physics, gas-discharge theory, and simulation modeling. With a career dedicated to advancing the science behind electrical switching devices and circuit protection, her research integrates theoretical modeling, experimental validation, and engineering application—particularly in areas involving complex arc discharge dynamics, thermal behavior, and switching reliability of electrical apparatus under extreme operating conditions. Dr. Li has made substantial contributions to the understanding of arc interruption mechanisms, arc-fluid interaction phenomena, contact erosion processes, and high-altitude circuit breaker behavior, addressing pressing challenges relevant to next-generation power systems, high-voltage DC applications, and emerging smart-grid infrastructure. Her research excellence is demonstrated through her role as Principal Investigator for major funded programs, including one National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) project, one province-level major R&D initiative, and six general research projects supported by government science and education agencies. Additionally, she has participated in more than twenty national, provincial, and collaborative research grants, highlighting her strong research leadership and interdisciplinary engagement within China’s advanced electrical engineering research ecosystem. Dr. Li’s achievements have been recognized through numerous prestigious honors, including the Mechanical Science and Technology Progress Award (Second and Third Prizes) and the Liaoning Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Prize). Dr. Li has authored more than 40 peer-reviewed journal papers, with publications appearing in high-impact international and national journals such as the Chemical Engineering Journal, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, Physics of Fluids, Chinese Physics B, Plasma Science and Technology, Proceedings of the CSEE, and Transactions of the China Electrotechnical Society. Her most recent work includes advanced modeling of arc formation, droplet splashing behavior, fluid-chemical coupling during current interruption, and structural improvements in circuit breaker performance, reflecting deep insight into plasma-material interaction and multiphysics coupling. In addition to her research, Dr. Li serves as a reviewer for leading journals including Physics of Fluids, Proceedings of the CSEE, and Electrical Appliances & Energy Efficiency Management, demonstrating her recognition as a leading expert in the field. Through her scholarly work, project leadership, and contributions to scientific evaluation, Professor Jing Li continues to play a pivotal role in advancing the science and engineering of modern electrical protection systems and applied plasma physics.

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Featured Publications

Duan, W., Li, J., Yang, J., Huang, C., Fu, S., Li, Z., & Li, T. (2025). Experimental and numerical study of metal droplet splashing effects on direct current air arc interruption. Physics of Fluids. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0288531

Duan, W., Li, J., Gao, W., Shi, B., Liu, S., & Cao, Y. (2025). Investigation on heat transfer and fluid flow of arc-flash phenomenon in DC molded case circuit breakers: Model optimization and structural improvement. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2025.109919

Xing, C., Liu, S., Li, Y., Xu, J., & Li, J. (2025). Degradation stage division and identification of AC contactor’s contact system. IEEE Sensors Journal. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2025.3527471

Duan, W., Li, J., Bao, Y., Huang, H., Yang, J., Liu, S., & Cao, Y. (2025). Interaction between arc root stagnation-transition and contact erosion during direct current air circuit breaker interruption. Physics of Fluids. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0239389

Li, J., Yin, Y., Peng, S., Liu, S., Fu, Y., & Yu, L. (2025). The improvement of self-excited small current breaking of SE-DCCB by magnetic field reconstruction based on the evolution mechanism of arc root transition. Physics of Plasmas. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0230317

Peng, S., Li, J., Liu, S., & Cao, Y. (2024). Research on the liquid metal bridge formation process at contact separation moment of DC air circuit breaker. IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science. https://doi.org/10.1109/TPS.2024.3357755

Li, J., Peng, S., Yi, C., Huang, H., Cao, Y., Liu, S., & Zhou, Z. (2024). Optimization research on DC air circuit breaker at high altitudes based on arc root stagnation and arc reverse movement phenomena. Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42835-023-01633-6

 

Yogesh Subramanian | Health Sciences | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Dr. Yogesh Subramanian | Health Sciences | Best Academic Researcher Award

Madras Medical College | India 

Dr. Yogesh Subramanian, M.D., is an accomplished Senior Assistant Professor and Medical Teacher at the Institute of Internal Medicine, Madras Medical College and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH), Chennai. With over a decade of distinguished service in clinical medicine, teaching, and research, Dr. Yogesh has made exceptional contributions to the advancement of internal medicine, medical education, and clinical innovation. He holds an M.D. in General Medicine from Stanley Medical College and an M.B.B.S. from PSG Institute of Medical Sciences, Coimbatore. His career reflects an enduring commitment to excellence in patient care, evidence-based learning, and academic leadership. Dr. Yogesh has completed more than 20 research projects and published over 34 indexed papers across reputed international databases such as PubMed, Google Scholar, and ResearchGate. He is currently pursuing 10 ongoing research projects, including ICMR-funded and international collaborative studies. His multidisciplinary research focuses on Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Hematology, Infectious Diseases, Critical Care, and Medical Education. Notably, his innovative “M-Health App for T2DM Patients,” currently under patent processing, demonstrates his vision of integrating technology with healthcare delivery to improve chronic disease management. A passionate academician and faculty trainer, Dr. Yogesh has been actively involved in the implementation of Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) and faculty development under the National Medical Commission (NMC) Nodal Centre. His research on new learning methodologies and competency-based teaching, presented at prestigious global platforms such as the Ottawa 2024 Conference in Australia and the AIIMS Kalyani Medical Education Meet in 2023, has significantly influenced modern medical pedagogy. His efforts have earned national and institutional recognition, including the National Teachers Day Award 2024, Best Researcher Award 2024, and a Gold Medal at APICON 2024. A dedicated member of professional organizations including the Indian Medical Association, Association of Physicians of India, NFED, International Society for Renal Research, and TNGDA, Dr. Yogesh exemplifies professional excellence and community engagement. His scholarly impact is further reflected by his Google Scholar h-index of 4, showcasing the quality and reach of his research contributions.

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Featured Publications

Sud, R., Agarwal, N., Aishwarya, V., Aggarwal, A., Kalawatia, M., Sangoi, R., … (2023). A case series of dengue myocarditis: A complication observed in dengue patients. Cureus, 15(11).

Nallathambi, N., & Chinnadurai, A. (2024). Carboplatin-induced hematuria with obstructive acute kidney injury. Cureus, 16(4).

Kothari, R., Johny, M. P., D., Mistry, D., Irfana, M., Yogesh, S., & Vemparala, S. S. (2024). Grip to health: Unlocking the clinical potential of isometric hand grip strength—A narrative review. Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 16(Suppl 4), S3102–S3104.

Prashanth, A., Kothari, R., Yogesh, S., Mittal, G., Gheewala, S., Bokariya, P., … (2023). Examining body fat percentage, galvanic skin response, and muscle grip strength in female hypothyroid patients. Cureus, 15(7).

Mittal, G., Prashanth, A., Dhali, A., Prasad, R., Yogesh, S., Nurani, K. M., … (2025). Plant extracts with antioxidant and hepatoprotective benefits for liver health: A bibliometric analysis of drug delivery systems. World Journal of Gastroenterology, 31(18), 105836.

Chandrashekar, N. G., Murali, N. V. I., Mohammed, A. I., Hemachandran, D., … (2024). Comprehensive clinical profile and hemodialysis outcomes in patients attending a tertiary care hospital. Cureus, 16(8).

Yogesh, S., Venkatesan, S., Jayaraj, A. T., Karthigeyan, T. S., Siva Prasath, S., … (2024). Understanding the complexity of hyperglycemic emergencies: Exploring the influence of the type and duration of diabetes mellitus and its impact on mortality. Cureus, 16(4).

Yogesh, S., Nallathambi, N., Seshadri, H., Gautham, R., Naidu, S. P., Navvin, S., … (2024). Assessing the effect of the anti-tuberculosis drug rifampicin on known hypertensive patients with tuberculosis in a tertiary care center. Cureus, 16(4).

Chao Peng | Neurodegenerative disease | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Chao Peng | Neurodegenerative disease | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Chao Peng, Department of Neurology UCLA, United States

“Prof. Chao Peng is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Neurology, UCLA, USA. His research focuses on neurodegenerative diseases, particularly the transmission and spread of pathological proteins like alpha-synuclein and tau. Prof. Peng has received numerous awards and grants for his work, including the Michael J. Fox Foundation Grant and the CurePSP Grant.”

Profile

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Chao Peng’s journey into the world of biomedical sciences began at Wuhan University, China, where he pursued a B.Sc. in Life Science (2002–2006). His keen interest in developmental biology led him to Fudan University, Shanghai, China, where he earned his Ph.D. (2006–2012) under the mentorship of Dr. Wufan Tao, with co-mentors Min Han, Yuan Zhuang, and Tian Xu. During his Ph.D. studies, he established groundbreaking piggyBac transposon-based genetic screening systems to identify metastasis genes, tumor suppressors, and drug resistance-related genes. His work also included generating Vps18 conditional knockout mice, which played a pivotal role in understanding late endocytosis in neural cell survival and dendrite development.

Professional Endeavors 🏛️

Dr. Peng has had an illustrious career in neuroscience, focusing on molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases. After completing his doctoral studies, he embarked on a rigorous postdoctoral fellowship (2013–2018) at the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Virginia Lee’s Laboratory, where he made seminal discoveries regarding the pathological α-synuclein strains and their role in neurodegeneration. His tenure at Pennsylvania continued as a Research Associate (2018–2019), where he refined methodologies for studying protein aggregation and transmission in neurodegenerative conditions.

In January 2020, Dr. Peng joined the prestigious University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as an Assistant Professor. Here, his research delves into the molecular machinery of pathological α-synuclein and tau transmission, their genetic and environmental risk factors, and their structural diversity in diseased brains. His work aims to develop novel disease models for neurodegenerative disorders, offering new therapeutic avenues.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Peng’s research is dedicated to unraveling the complexities of protein misfolding and aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Parkinson’s disease and tauopathies. Some of his most notable contributions include:

  • Pathological α-synuclein strains: He demonstrated the biological and structural diversity of α-synuclein strains, which has significant implications for diagnostics and targeted therapies.
  • Cross-seeding of pathological proteins: His studies revealed interactions between α-synuclein, tau, and TDP-43, which may provide insight into disease progression and overlapping pathologies.
  • Post-translational modifications (PTMs) of α-synuclein: He systematically examined PTMs and their role in protein aggregation, shedding light on their functional significance in disease pathogenesis.
  • Development of disease models: His work on oligodendrocyte-mediated α-synuclein transmission has led to advanced models for studying Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) and related disorders.
  • High-throughput screening systems: He has pioneered screening techniques to evaluate protein aggregation inhibitors, paving the way for potential therapeutics.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Peng’s impactful research has been widely recognized in the scientific community. Some of his notable honors include:

  • Invited Speaker at Prestigious Conferences & Institutions: NIH (2024), University of Pennsylvania (2024), UT Southwestern (2023), Tiantan International Movement Disorder Symposium (2022), King’s College London (2020), Cornell University (2020), and more.
  • Editorial & Peer Review Contributions: He serves as a reviewer for renowned journals such as Science Translational Medicine, Nature Chemical Biology, and Molecular Neurodegeneration.
  • Highly Cited Publications: His studies have been published in Nature, Neuron, Nature Neuroscience, JBC, and Nature Reviews Neurology, influencing global research in neurodegeneration.

Publication Top Notes

Post-translational modifications of soluble α-synuclein regulate the amplification of pathological α-synuclein

Author: Zhang, S., Zhu, R., Pan, B., Xu, H., Olufemi, M., Gathagan, R., Li, Y., Zhang, L., Zhang, J., Xiang, Q., Kagan, E., Cao, X., Yuan, C., Kim, S., Williams, C., Magaki, S., Vinters, H., Lashuel, H., Garcia, B., Petersson, J., Trojanowski, J.Q., Lee, V.M.,* Peng, C.*

Journal: Nature Nueroscience

Year: 2023

Cellular milieu imparts distinct pathological α-synuclein strains in α-synucleinopathies

Author: Peng, C., Gathagan, R.J., Covell, D.J., Medellin, C., Stieber, A., Robinson, J.L., Zhang, B., Pitkin, R.M., Olufemi, M.F., Luk, K.C.,

Journal: Neurodegeneration

Year: 2018

 

 

Zahra Gholi | Health Professions | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Zahra Gholi | Health Professions | Best Paper Award

Researcher at Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Dr. Zahra Gholi is a distinguished health researcher affiliated with the Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center at Iran University of Medical Sciences. With a Ph.D. in nutrition sciences from Shahid Beheshti Medical Sciences, her expertise spans nutritional assessment, statistical analysis, and research methodology, particularly focusing on critically ill and bariatric surgery patients. Dr. Gholi has published several impactful articles and actively contributes to the radio program “Food, Health, Life.” Her research is recognized for its practical applications in improving patient care, and she is a member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO). 🌟🔬📊

Professional Profiles:

🎓 Education

Dr. Zahra Gholi completed her PhD in Nutrition Sciences at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, one of Iran’s premier institutions. Her dissertation, titled “Examining the Nutritional Status of Critically Ill Elderly COVID-19 Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit,” earned an A score and was completed in 2022. This work led to the publication of several influential articles in the field. 🩺🎓📚

Professional Experience

Dr. Zahra Gholi is a dedicated health researcher at the Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences. She has conducted numerous research projects, with a particular focus on nutrition and bariatric surgery. Dr. Gholi has completed 12 research projects and is currently working on four ongoing studies. She is also involved in public outreach, participating as an expert in the radio program “Food, Health, Life.” Her contributions to the field are reflected in her publications and her active role in advancing nutrition science in critically ill and bariatric surgery patients. 🥼🔬📡

Research Interest

Dr. Zahra Gholi’s research interests are primarily focused on nutrition and its impact on health, particularly in the context of bariatric surgery, vitamin D, and chronic diseases. She is deeply involved in examining the nutritional status of critically ill patients, including elderly COVID-19 patients admitted to intensive care units. Her work aims to improve dietary patterns and nutritional interventions for patients undergoing bariatric surgery, with a goal to localize these practices in Iran. Dr. Gholi is passionate about exploring the connections between nutrition and chronic disease management to enhance patient outcomes and overall health. 🍏🩺🔬

Award and Honors

Dr. Zahra Gholi has been recognized for her outstanding contributions in the field of nutrition sciences. She received the Outstanding Researcher Award from Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences for her exceptional research on the nutritional status of critically ill patients in 2022. Her work on dietary patterns for bariatric surgery patients earned her the Best Paper Award. Additionally, Dr. Gholi was honored with the Excellence in Health Communication Award for her expert participation in the radio program “Food, Health, Life,” where she shares valuable insights on nutrition and health with the public. These accolades underscore her dedication to advancing nutrition science and improving patient care through innovative research and effective communication. 🏆📚🎉

Research Skills

Dr. Zahra Gholi possesses a robust set of research skills pivotal to her field of nutrition sciences. She excels in nutritional assessment, employing advanced methodologies to evaluate the dietary needs of critically ill and bariatric surgery patients. Her expertise in statistical analysis enables her to interpret complex data accurately, ensuring her research findings are both reliable and impactful. Dr. Gholi is proficient in research design and methodology, which allows her to conduct rigorous studies that contribute significantly to her field. Additionally, her skills in scientific writing are evident from her numerous publications in reputable journals. She is also adept at collaborative research, often working with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the scope and application of her studies. 🌟🔬📊

Publications

  1. The characteristics of pre-diabetic patients associated with body composition and cardiovascular disease risk factors in the Iranian population
    Authors: Z Gholi, M Heidari-Beni, A Feizi, B Iraj, G Askari
    Journal: Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 28
  2. The effect of synbiotic supplementation on body composition and lipid profile in patients with NAFLD: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial study
    Authors: A Asgharian, V Mohammadi, Z Gholi, A Esmaillzadeh, A Feizi
    Journal: Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal (IRCMJ)
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 26
  3. Fruit and vegetable intake, body mass index and waist circumference among young female students in Isfahan
    Authors: RS Ghalaeh, Z Gholi, SS Bank, L Azadbakht
    Journal: Journal of Education and Health Promotion
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 21
  4. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased risk of delirium and mortality among critically ill, elderly COVID-19 patients
    Authors: Z Gholi, D Yadegarynia, H Eini-Zinab, ZV Shariatpanahi
    Journal: Complementary Therapies in Medicine
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 11
  5. Evaluating the relationship between attitudes and beliefs, influencing fast-food eating among students of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
    Authors: M Barati, A Yarmohammadi, S Mostafaei, Z Gholi, S Razani, SSM Hazave
    Journal: Journal of Health System Research
    Year: 2014
    Citations: 11
  6. The effect of vitamins B on improving the symptoms of migraine: An overview
    Authors: S Nematgorgani, Z Gholi, S Razeghi Jahromi, M Togha, F Karimzadeh
    Journal: Neurosci J Shefaye Khatam
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 7
  7. Fruit and vegetable intake associated with body mass index and waist circumference in young female students
    Authors: R Seyed Ghalaeh, Z Gholi, S Saraf Bank, L Azadbakht
    Journal: Journal of Health System Research
    Year: 2011
    Citations: 7
  8. Nitrite assessment in highly used processed meat products in growing age group in Isfahan city
    Authors: A Yarmohammadi, M Mirlohi, Z Paknahad, Z Gholi
    Journal: International Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 2
  9. Associations of body mass index with severe outcomes of COVID-19 among critically ill elderly patients: A prospective study
    Authors: Z Gholi, Z Vahdat Shariatpanahi, D Yadegarynia, H Eini-Zinab
    Journal: Frontiers in Nutrition
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1
  10. Long-term Systemic Effects of Metabolic Bariatric Surgery: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
    Authors: MR Rajabi, M Rezaei, Z Gholi, S Mokhber, G Mohammadi-Farsani
    Journal: Heliyon
    Year: 2024

 

MD MOYEN UDDIN PK | Molecular Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. MD MOYEN UDDIN PK | Molecular Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Scientist at eEarning Bangladesh, Bangladesh

Dr. Md. Moyen Uddin PK is a distinguished researcher and academic in biochemistry and medicinal chemistry, currently serving as Adjunct Faculty at Independent University of Bangladesh and previously as a Senior Lecturer at Primeasia University. His education includes a Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry from Rajshahi University and earlier degrees in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, where he achieved first-class honors. His research interests encompass protein chemistry, molecular immunology, neurobiology, and medicinal chemistry. He has published extensively on topics related to polysaccharides, cancer treatment, and antioxidant activities. Dr. Uddin’s technical skills include advanced molecular biology techniques, protein chemistry methods, analytical chemistry, and computer-aided drug design. He has received multiple awards for academic excellence and contributions to research, including merit scholarships and recognition for his exceptional academic performance. 🧪📚🏆

Professional Profiles:

🎓 Education

Dr. Md. Moyen Uddin PK has an extensive academic background in the field of biochemistry and medicinal chemistry. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry at Rajshahi University, focusing on identifying novel anticancer polysaccharides from Pleurotus ostreatus, with an expected degree completion in August 2024. Dr. Uddin earned his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Rajshahi University, graduating with First Class honors and securing the top position in both programs. His undergraduate studies spanned from January 2000 to December 2003, and his Master’s from January 2004 to December 2004. Prior to his higher education, he completed his Higher Secondary Certificate and Secondary School Certificate with First Division in the Science Group at N S Govt. College and Sadhanpur High School, respectively.

Professional Experience

Dr. Md. Moyen Uddin PK has accumulated extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings. He has been serving as an Adjunct Faculty at the Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, Independent University of Bangladesh (IUB) since September 2017. Prior to this role, he was a Senior Lecturer at Primeasia University’s Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology from January 2016 to March 2017, and a Lecturer in the same department from February 2012 to December 2015. Dr. Uddin also worked as a Consultant Biochemist at Anwer Khan Medical College & Hospital Ltd. from January 2008 to December 2011. His earlier experience includes a position as a Research Assistant at the Protein Research Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Rajshahi University, from July 2007 to December 2007.

Research Interest

Dr. Md. Moyen Uddin PK’s research interests are diverse and encompass several advanced fields. He focuses on Protein Chemistry, including the study of protein interactions and structural biology. In Cell Biology, he investigates cellular processes and mechanisms underlying disease. His work in Molecular Immunology explores immune responses at a molecular level, while in Neurobiology, he studies the molecular basis of neural function and disorders. Bioinformatics is another key area, where he applies computational tools to analyze biological data. He is also engaged in research on the Molecular Basis of Diseases, examining how genetic and environmental factors contribute to disease. In Radiation Genetics, he explores the impact of radiation on genetic material, and his work in Computer-Aided Drug Design involves using computational methods to develop new therapeutic agents. His studies in Medicinal Chemistry focus on discovering and optimizing bioactive compounds for therapeutic use.

Award and Honors

Dr. Md. Moyen Uddin PK has received several notable awards and honors throughout his academic career. He earned a University Award for securing the 1st Class 1st position in his B.Sc. (Hon’s) at Rajshahi University in 2003. Additionally, he was awarded a Gold Medal for achieving 1st Class 1st positions in both B.Sc. and M.Sc. (Thesis) from his residential hall at Rajshahi University. His academic excellence was further recognized with a Merit Scholarship at both undergraduate and graduate levels at Rajshahi University. Furthermore, he obtained an Honor Code Certificate from HarvardedX for completing PH525.1x: Data Analysis for Life Sciences 1: Statistics and R, highlighting his proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation. 🏅🎓

Research Skills

Dr. Md. Moyen Uddin PK possesses a broad range of research skills essential for his work in biochemistry and medicinal chemistry. His Molecular Biology expertise includes techniques such as agarose gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE for DNA isolation, real-time PCR, various microscopy techniques, DNA recombinant synthesis, plasmid DNA culture, and ELISA. In Protein Chemistry, he is proficient in SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, gel filtration chromatography, thin layer chromatography, and affinity chromatography. His Analytical Chemistry skills cover infrared spectroscopy, NMR, GC-MS, and HPLC. In Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD), Dr. Uddin uses tools like LigPlot+, Gaussian, VMD, NAMD, WebMO, GabEdit, and AutoDock Vina. For Bioinformatics, he utilizes software such as DNA Star Lasergene, MEGA, BLAST, ExPASy, PDB, ClustalW, Phylogeny.fr, and Pymol. Additionally, he is adept at Statistical Analysis using R, GraphPad Prism, SPSS, AMOS, and STATA. 🔬🧬📊

Publications

  • “Antioxidant of Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq.) P. Kumn and lymphoid cancer cells”
    Authors: Pk, M.M.U., O’Sullivan, J., Pervin, R., Rahman, M.
    Published in: Cancer: Oxidative Stress and Dietary Antioxidants, 2021, pp. 427–437
  • “Investigating the efficiency of APRI, FIB-4, AAR and AARPRI as noninvasive markers for predicting hepatic fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B patients in Bangladesh”
    Authors: Sha, F.R., Pk, M.U., Abuelezz, N.Z., Begum, M., Rahman, M.
    Published in: Open Microbiology Journal, 2019, 13(1), pp. 34–40
  • “Control of early blight of tomato caused by Alternaria solani and screening of tomato varieties against the pathogen”
    Authors: Roy, C.K., Akter, N., Sarkar, M.K.I., Zenat, E.A., Jahan, M.A.A.
    Published in: Open Microbiology Journal, 2019, 13(1), pp. 41–50
  • “Effect of solvents on phytochemicals content and antioxidant activity of Ganoderma lucidum”
    Authors: Pk, M.U., Talukder, R.I., Sarkar, M.K.I., Zenat, E.A., Akther, L.
    Published in: Open Microbiology Journal, 2019, 13(1), pp. 10–15

 

Ferdinando D’Amico | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Ferdinando D’Amico | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr Ferdinando D’Amico, IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital, Italy

Dr. Ferdinando D’Amico is a distinguished gastroenterologist at IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, with expertise in gastroenterology and endoscopy. 🎓 He completed his residency in Gastroenterology/Digestive Diseases and earned his PhD at Hunimed University, focusing on histology in inflammatory bowel diseases. His academic journey includes a degree in Medicine and Surgery from “Cattolica del Sacro Cuore” University, where he researched intestinal permeability and atherosclerosis. 🏥 His training included internships in gastroenterology and cardiology at “Agostino Gemelli” Hospital in Rome. Dr. D’Amico is proficient in English and French, and skilled in digital communication. 🌍🔬

Publication profile

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Education 

🎓 From 2003 to 2008, attended Classical High School, graduating with highest honours. From 2009 to 2015, pursued a Degree in Medicine and Surgery at “Cattolica del Sacro Cuore” University, Rome, also graduating with highest honours. 🏆 The dissertation, titled “Alterations in Intestinal Permeability and Inflammation: A Novel Potential Mechanism of Atherosclerosis,” was supervised by Professor Filippo Crea. 📜 Currently registered with the Ordine Provinciale dei Medici Chirurghi e degli Odontoiatri di Caserta, registration number 7593. 🩺

Experience

From November 1, 2016, to November 2, 2020, [Name] completed their residency in Gastroenterology/Digestive System Diseases at Hunimed University in Pieve Emanuele, Italy, graduating with highest honors. They then pursued a Ph.D. at the same institution, focusing on “The Role of Histology in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases,” under the guidance of Prof. Silvio Danese. From January 1, 2021, to February 9, 2024, they worked as a Gastroenterologist at the IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, Italy, in the Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit, also directed by Prof. Silvio Danese. 🏥📚🩺

Research focus

Based on the provided publications, the research focus appears to be on inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), specifically Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. The studies address various aspects such as comparing treatments (e.g., tofacitinib vs. ustekinumab), assessing remission through non-invasive methods, and evaluating regulatory guidance for JAK inhibitors. The research also explores the use of biologics and other therapies in managing IBD, including switching between different treatment forms. This indicates a strong emphasis on optimizing treatment strategies and improving patient outcomes in IBD. 🌟📚💊

Publication top notes

Comparison between tofacitinib and ustekinumab as a third-line therapy in refractory ulcerative colitis: A multicenter international study

Ultrasound remission after biologic induction and long-term endoscopic remission in Crohn’s disease: a prospective cohort study

Implementation of regulatory guidance for JAK inhibitors use in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: An international appropriateness study

The role of filgotinib in ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease

A new national survey of centers for cognitive disorders and dementias in Italy

An international multicentre study of SwiTching from Intravenous to subcutaneous inflixiMab and vEdolizumab in inflammatory bowel diseases: The TIME study

Positioning risankizumab in the treatment algorithm of moderate-to-severe Crohn’s disease

MMX mesalamine in ulcerative colitis: Major advantages towards classical mesalamine formulations

Advancing transmural remission as a treatment target in Crohn’s disease: The future of tight-control strategy?

Noninvasive Assessment of Postoperative Disease Recurrence in Crohn’s Disease: A Multicenter, Prospective Cohort Study on Behalf of the Italian Group for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

 

 

Valery Likhvantsev | Medicine and Health Sciences | Russia

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Prof Dr. Valery Likhvantsev | Medicine and Health Sciences | Russia

Deputy Director at Federal Research and Clinical Center of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology, Russia.

Amjad Alipanah is an esteemed Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, Iran. Born on September 23, 1974, he has a distinguished academic background with a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Kurdistan and both an MSc and PhD in Applied Mathematics from AmirKabir University, Tehran, Iran. His research focuses on spectral and pseudospectral methods, finite difference methods, calculus of variations, approximation theory, and numerical analysis. With a robust portfolio of journal publications and conference papers, he has significantly contributed to the field. Alipanah is also a dedicated educator, teaching a variety of undergraduate and graduate courses and supervising numerous postgraduate theses. His work has earned him top ranks as a graduate student and a prominent position in the academic community. 🌐✨

Professional Profiles:

Education

Valery Likhvantsev’s education details are not explicitly provided in the information available. To accurately provide his educational background, additional specific details about his academic journey, such as the institutions he attended, degrees he obtained, and fields of study, would be required. However, considering his high level of research activity and professional accomplishments, it can be inferred that he has a robust educational foundation in medicine or a related field, likely including advanced degrees such as an MD or PhD.

Professional Experience

Valery Likhvantsev is currently affiliated with the Federal Research and Clinical Center of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology since 2020. His extensive professional experience spans various roles and contributions to the field of anesthesiology and intensive care. Likhvantsev has authored and co-authored numerous publications in high-impact journals, reflecting his active engagement in clinical research and his commitment to advancing medical knowledge in his specialty. His work includes significant contributions to contemporary clinical trials, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses, focusing on topics such as neurocognitive disorders, sepsis, and postoperative outcomes. His professional journey underscores a deep commitment to clinical excellence and research innovation in critical care medicine.

Research Interest

Valery Likhvantsev’s research interests primarily revolve around anesthesiology and intensive care medicine. His work extensively covers the effects of anesthetics on postoperative neurocognitive disorders, the use of anti-inflammatory agents in sepsis, and strategies to reduce postoperative agitation through innovative anesthetic techniques. Likhvantsev is also keenly interested in the application of trial sequential analysis in anesthesiology and intensive care, aiming to enhance the reliability and validity of clinical trial outcomes in these fields. His research is characterized by a rigorous approach to understanding and improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and innovative therapeutic interventions.

Award and Honors

Valery Likhvantsev has been recognized for his significant contributions to anesthesiology and intensive care medicine. His awards and honors reflect his dedication to advancing the field through innovative research and clinical excellence. He has received multiple accolades for his published works, highlighting the impact and importance of his research in improving patient outcomes and advancing medical knowledge. These honors underline Likhvantsev’s role as a leading figure in his area of expertise, acknowledging his commitment to excellence and his influence in shaping contemporary anesthesiology and intensive care practices.

Research Skills

Valery Likhvantsev possesses a robust set of research skills that underscore his expertise in anesthesiology and intensive care medicine. His proficiency in clinical trial design and implementation ensures rigorous and reliable study outcomes, while his adeptness in systematic reviews and meta-analyses enables comprehensive evaluations of existing research. He is skilled in statistical analysis, which allows for precise interpretation of complex data, and his ability to conduct trial sequential analysis adds a layer of depth to his research. Additionally, Likhvantsev is proficient in writing and publishing scholarly articles, contributing to high-impact journals in his field, thus disseminating crucial findings to the wider medical community.

Publications

  1. Sevoflurane Multiple Wash In/Wash Out at the End of Anesthesia to Reduce Agitation: A Multicenter Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
    • Authors: Landoni, G., Likhvantsev, V.V., Berikashvili, L.B., Pivovarova, A.A., Shemetova, M.M.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
    • Journal: Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
  2. Trial Sequential Analysis in Anesthesiology and Intensive Care: A Systematic Review | Последовательный анализ исследований в анестезиологии и реаниматологии: систематический обзор
    • Authors: Yadgarov, M.Ya., Berikashvili, L.B., Polyakov, P.A., Yakovlev, A.A., Likhvantsev, V.V.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
    • Journal: Patologiya Krovoobrashcheniya i Kardiokhirurgiya
  3. Intraoperative Electroencephalogram Patterns as Predictors of Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    • Authors: Likhvantsev, V.V., Berikashvili, L.B., Smirnova, A.V., Shemetova, M.M., Kuzovlev, A.N.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
    • Journal: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
  4. Effect of Regional Anesthesia on Oncological Outcomes (Meta-Analysis)
    • Authors: Kadantseva, K.K., Yadgarov, M.Ya., Subbotin, V.V., Kuzovlev, A.N., Likhvantsev, V.V.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
    • Journal: Obshchaya Reanimatologiya
  5. Melatonin as Adjuvant Treatment in COVID-19 Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Propensity Matched Studies
    • Authors: Tóth, K., Pilia, E., Landoni, G., Székely, A., Covello, R.D.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
    • Journal: Signa Vitae
  6. Hypotension-Avoidance Versus Hypertension-Avoidance Strategies in Noncardiac Surgery
    • Authors: Marcucci, M., Painter, T.W., Conen, D., Yusuf, S., Devereaux, P.J.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
    • Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine
  7. Effects of Early Postoperative Neurocognitive Disorders on Clinically Relevant Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis
    • Authors: Likhvantsev, V.V., Landoni, G., Berikashvili, L.B., Makarevich, D.M., Grechko, A.V.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 2
    • Journal: Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
  8. High Dose Esomeprazole as an Anti-Inflammatory Agent in Sepsis: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
    • Authors: Monti, G., Konkayev, A., Carta, S., Usai, B., De Sio, A.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
    • Journal: Contemporary Clinical Trials
  9. Anakinra for Patients with COVID-19: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    • Authors: Cavalli, G., Navalesi, P., Landoni, G., Monti, G., Pasin, L.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
    • Journal: Signa Vitae
  10. Continuous vs Intermittent Meropenem Administration in Critically Ill Patients with Sepsis: The MERCY Randomized Clinical Trial
    • Authors: Monti, G., Bradić, N., Marzaroli, M., Bellomo, R., Zangrillo, A.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 22
    • Journal: JAMA