Suzane Beier | Bioinformatics | Best Research Article Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suzane Beier | Bioinformatics | Best Research Article Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suzane Beier | Federal University of Minas Gerais | Brazil

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suzane Beier is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Veterinary Anesthesiology at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. With decades of academic contributions, she has made a significant impact through her research in anesthesia, pain management, and cardiovascular physiology in animals. Her expertise has led to the completion of over sixty research projects, alongside numerous publications in reputed journals. She has actively contributed to veterinary science through teaching, mentoring, and scientific collaborations, becoming a recognized leader in her discipline and a contributor to advancements in veterinary anesthesiology.

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Education Background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suzane Beier obtained her Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine from the State University of Santa Catarina. She further specialized with a Residency in Veterinary Anesthesiology at São Paulo State University (FMVZ-UNESP Botucatu). Pursuing her academic journey, she completed her Master’s and Ph.D. in Anesthesiology at the São Paulo State University (FMB-UNESP Botucatu). Her rigorous academic foundation has been central to shaping her expertise in veterinary anesthesiology, with a focus on innovative anesthesia techniques, pain management, and physiological assessment in animals, forming the basis for her teaching, research, and professional leadership roles.

Professional Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suzane Beier began her academic career as a Substitute Professor of Veterinary Anesthesiology at the State University of Santa Catarina (UDESC). She currently serves as an Associate Professor of Veterinary Anesthesiology at the School of Veterinary Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais. Her career is marked by leadership in supervising postgraduate students, coordinating research groups, and participating in multi-institutional collaborations. She has authored nearly one hundred scientific articles, book chapters, and served on editorial boards of reputed journals. In addition, she has contributed to consultancy projects, advancing veterinary anesthesiology practices and clinical applications in both domestic and wildlife species.

Awards and Honors

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suzane Beier has received multiple recognitions for her contributions to veterinary science and research. Among her notable honors is the Adauto Luíz Veloso Nunes Award from the Brazilian Association of Wildlife Veterinarians. Her achievements include coordinating innovative projects such as the development and adaptation of ventilator models during the pandemic, which received significant professional recognition. She has also been acknowledged for her extensive role in mentoring over one hundred students at various academic levels, alongside her editorial responsibilities in international journals. Her awards and honors reflect her dedication to scientific advancement and professional leadership in anesthesiology.

Research Focus

Her research primarily focuses on total intravenous anesthesia, locoregional anesthesia, pain assessment, stress physiology, and the renin-angiotensin system in animals. She has conducted groundbreaking work on behavioral and physiological responses to anesthesia and pain control methods in veterinary practice. Another key research area includes the development of mechanical ventilation models, which proved essential during the pandemic for translational research. She has collaborated extensively across Brazilian Federal Universities and international research groups, producing highly cited works. Her ongoing projects reflect a strong commitment to improving anesthetic techniques and welfare in both domestic and exotic animal species.

Publications 

  • Home blood pressure measurement in companion animals: underestimated or unknown?
    Published Year: 2025

  • Preliminary Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Tramadol and Its Metabolite O-Desmethyltramadol in Boa (Boa constrictor constrictor)
    Published Year: 2025

  • Analgesic and Gastrointestinal Effects of Methadone in Horses Undergoing Orchiectomy
    Published Year: 2025

  • Analgesic and Gastrointestinal Effects of Morphine in Equines
    Published Year: 2025

  • Modified perineal urethrostomy for the management of congenital urethral diverticulum in a 4-month-old feline
    Published Year: 2025

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suzane Beier stands out as a highly accomplished academic and researcher whose work has advanced the field of veterinary anesthesiology. Her contributions span from innovative clinical practices to impactful research collaborations and publications. Through dedicated mentorship, she has guided numerous students at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels, leaving a lasting legacy in academic development. Her international recognition, combined with strong research outputs and honors, affirms her as a prominent figure in veterinary science. Her work continues to influence advancements in pain management, anesthesia, and animal welfare across veterinary medicine.

Aamna Atta | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Aamna Atta | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Aamna Atta, Research Assistant, Dalian Medical University, China.

Aamna Atta is a dedicated researcher and academic from Pakistan, currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Biotechnology at Dalian Medical University, China. With a solid academic foundation and hands-on experience in molecular immunology, gene recombination technology, and pathophysiology, she has made significant strides in biomedical sciences. Aamna is known for her research on gut microbiota, inflammation, and polysaccharide-based therapeutics. Alongside research, she has gained teaching experience across prestigious institutions in Pakistan and China. Her passion for biotechnology, evident in both academic and laboratory settings, has positioned her as a rising scholar in molecular biosciences and therapeutic development.

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🎓 Education Background

Aamna Atta’s academic journey reflects her strong commitment to life sciences. She is currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Biotechnology at Dalian Medical University (2019–2025), focusing on molecular immunology and gene recombination. Earlier, she earned her M.S. in Biotechnology (2016–2019) from the International Islamic University Islamabad, where she mastered gene manipulation and molecular genetics. She also holds an M.Sc. in Botany (2013–2015) and a B.Sc. (2011–2013) from the University of Sargodha. Her foundation was built at BISE Sargodha through F.Sc. and Matric in biology. This academic portfolio laid the groundwork for her molecular biology and research career.

💼 Professional Experience

Aamna Atta has accumulated rich academic and lab experience across multiple institutions. She currently works as a Teaching Assistant at Dalian Medical University, teaching biology to undergraduates. Her earlier roles include lecturer at the University of Sargodha (2022), and teaching assistant at Quaid-i-Azam University and IIUI (2016–2018). She also completed a research internship at Pakistan Thalassemia Centre and gained two years of lab experience at the Applied Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Lab at IIUI under Dr. Nyla Jabeen. Aamna’s roles have included teaching, assisting in research projects, and organizing academic workshops, showcasing her commitment to education and science.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Aamna Atta has consistently demonstrated academic excellence and leadership throughout her career. Although formal awards are not listed, her accomplishments include organizing multiple successful seminars and workshops at the International Islamic University Islamabad. Her hands-on participation in academia, including serving as an event organizer and lab assistant, highlights her dedication to both research and student engagement. Securing a Ph.D. opportunity at Dalian Medical University itself is a significant recognition of her capabilities. Her continued publication in high-impact journals further underlines her growing reputation in the scientific community and positions her for future honors and international recognition.

🔬 Research Focus

Aamna’s research primarily focuses on molecular immunology, gut-liver axis regulation, and gene recombination technologies. Her recent work centers on how natural polysaccharides from mushrooms and medicinal plants modulate gut microbiota, restore immune homeostasis, and protect against colitis and inflammation. With expertise in genetic engineering techniques, PCR optimization, and microbiota analysis, she aims to develop non-invasive therapeutic strategies. Aamna also explores bioactive compounds’ roles in regulating oxidative stress and liver protection. Her interdisciplinary research bridges molecular biology, pharmacology, and biotechnology to uncover new therapies for gastrointestinal and inflammatory diseases through natural compounds and gene-based solutions.

🧾 Conclusion

Aamna Atta exemplifies a promising researcher in molecular biotechnology, combining academic strength, teaching experience, and impactful research. Her dedication to gut microbiota research and molecular immunology contributes to developing novel therapeutic approaches. With a strong foundation from prestigious Pakistani institutions and international exposure in China, Aamna is well-equipped to advance in academia and research. Her professional path reflects resilience, innovation, and scientific curiosity. As she continues to publish and contribute to the biotechnology field, Aamna is poised to make notable contributions to health sciences and inspire future scholars in her domain.

📚 Top Research Publications

  1. Agrocybe cylindracea Polysaccharides Ameliorate DSS-Induced Colitis by Restoring Intestinal Barrier Function and Reprogramming Immune Homeostasis via the Gut-Liver Axis
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023)
    Cited by: 32 articles

  2. Lyophyllum decastes-derived polysaccharides alleviate DSS-induced colitis in mice by suppressing inflammation, enhancing intestinal barrier integrity, and restoring gut microbiota homeostasis
    Journal: Frontiers in Pharmacology (2023)
    Cited by: 21 articles

  3. Combination of Withania coagulans and Fagonia cretica ameliorates hyperuricemia by re-modulating gut microbiota-derived spermidine and traumatic acid
    Journal: Phytomedicine (Accepted, 2024)

  4. Bioactive Peptide Hydrolysates from Vespa orientalis Pupae Modulate the Gut–Lung Axis and Inhibit NF-κB Signaling in Enterococcus faecalis LTA-Induced Pneumonia
    Journal: Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy (Submitted, 2024)

  5. Hepatoprotective Potential of Polysaccharides from Golden Chanterelle Mushroom (Cantharellus cibarius Fr.) Against Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in DSS-Induced Liver Injury
    Journal: Journal of Future Foods (Submitted, 2024)

  6. Gut microbiota modulation and anti-inflammatory effects of Hypsizygus marmoreus polysaccharides in cisplatin-induced intestinal mucositis
    Journal: Molecules (Submitted, 2024)

 

 

Mr. Muhammad Azhar Memon | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad Azhar Memon | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

PhD Scholar, Nanjing Agricultural University, China, Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Azhar, also known as Azhar Memon, is a dedicated veterinary professional and researcher specializing in veterinary parasitology 🦠. With an M.Phil. in Veterinary Parasitology from Sindh Agriculture University, he has actively contributed to animal healthcare, disease surveillance, and research in Pakistan. Currently, he serves as a Veterinary Doctor/Surgeon at Pet Village Animal Hospital, Karachi, and as a Veterinary Officer for the Government of Sindh. His expertise spans molecular parasitology, animal disease surveillance, and livestock management, making significant contributions to veterinary science.

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Azhar holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) 🎓 from Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam (2013-2018). Pursuing his passion for research, he completed an M.Phil. in Veterinary Parasitology (2019-2020) from the same institution. His academic excellence earned him the Chancellor’s Gold Medal 🏅 in the Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences.

💼 Professional Experience

With extensive experience in veterinary medicine and research, Dr. Azhar has worked across various institutions. He currently serves as a Veterinary Officer at the Livestock and Fisheries Department, Government of Sindh and as a Veterinary Doctor/Surgeon at Pet Village Animal Hospital, Karachi. Previously, he contributed as a Research Associate at the Sindh Institute of Animal Health and as a Research Scholar at Sindh Agriculture University. His work spans animal healthcare, disease surveillance, livestock management, and vaccine development 🏥.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Azhar’s contributions to veterinary science have been recognized with prestigious accolades. He received the Chancellor’s Gold Medal 🏅 for academic excellence and was awarded the HEC Indigenous Scholarship 🎓 by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. His active membership in professional societies, including the Pakistan Society of Parasitology and Pakistan Veterinary Medical Practitioner, further highlights his commitment to the field.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Azhar’s research is centered on veterinary parasitology, zoonotic diseases, animal disease surveillance, and antimicrobial resistance 🔍. He has contributed to molecular diagnostics, vaccine development, and livestock disease management. His studies on Haemonchus contortus, beta-lactamase resistance in Escherichia coli, and cadmium toxicity in male reproduction have been published in reputed journals, reflecting his expertise in veterinary and biomedical sciences.

🔝 Top Publications

Effect of Chilling, Freezing and Freeze-Thaw Cycles on Quality Characteristics of Goat Meat (Chevon) – Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 2025. [DOI: 10.17582/JOURNAL.PJZ/20240129072937]

Research Progress of Cadmium Toxicity on Male Reproduction Health – ASK Publishers, 2024.

A Comprehensive Review on Haemonchus contortus Excretory and Secretory Proteins (HcESPs): Vaccine Development and Diagnostic Antigen – Acta Tropica, 2024. [DOI: 10.1016/J.ACTATROPICA.2024.107462]

Detection of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase genes among Escherichia coli isolates of buffalo mastitis mil – Ecological Genetics and Genomics, 2024. [DOI: 10.1016/J.EGG.2024.100297]

Babesiosis: Current status and future perspectives in Pakistan and chemotherapy used in livestock and pet animals – Heliyon, 2023. [DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17172]

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Muhammad Azhar is a distinguished veterinarian, researcher, and academic committed to advancing veterinary medicine 🐾. His contributions to animal healthcare, disease control, and biomedical research have earned him significant recognition. With a passion for veterinary science and parasitology, he continues to innovate and contribute to the well-being of animals and public health.

Manosh Biswas | computational Biology | Bioinformatics Contribution Award

Dr. Manosh Biswas | computational Biology | Bioinformatics Contribution Award 

Associate Professor, African Genome Center, United Kingdom

Manosh Kumar Biswas is a dedicated professional in the fields of biology and bioinformatics, with extensive experience in teaching, research, and project management. His expertise spans various domains, including student mentoring, research proposal writing, and effective networking. Manosh’s commitment to continuous learning and his ability to navigate diverse professional environments underscore his unwavering determination and passion for the sciences.

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Strengths for the Award:

  1. Diverse Expertise and Experience:Research Experience: Manosh Kumar Biswas has a solid background in bioinformatics, demonstrated by his roles across several prestigious institutions, including the University of Sussex, University of Leicester, Sunchon National University, and Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences. His research experience spans from designing experiments to analyzing complex biological data.Publication Record: Over 70 research articles with a cumulative impact factor of 80+ and significant citation metrics (3141 citations, h-index 27) showcase his impactful contributions to the field.Teaching and Mentoring: His extensive teaching experience, including courses in bioinformatics and molecular biology, as well as mentoring MSc and PhD students, reflects his dedication to education and capacity-building in the field.
  2. Leadership and Contribution:Editorial and Review Roles: Serving as a guest editor and editorial board member for several journals, and a reviewer for many peer-reviewed journals, highlights his active engagement and influence in the bioinformatics community.Awards and Grants: Recognition through prestigious awards and grants such as the NSFC research fund, Chinese government scholarship, and various conference prizes indicate his research excellence and competitiveness.
  3. Interdisciplinary Skills:Technical Proficiency: Skills in high-performance computing, database systems, and programming languages (e.g., R, Perl, C++) complement his bioinformatics expertise, allowing him to tackle complex bioinformatics challenges.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Specific Bioinformatics Contributions:Detailed Impact: While his CV highlights general achievements, more specifics on his bioinformatics research projects, methodologies, and outcomes could strengthen his case. For instance, detailing specific bioinformatics tools or algorithms he has developed or applied would illustrate his contributions more clearly.
  2. Collaborative Impact:Collaborative Projects: Although he has established numerous international collaborations, providing examples of how these collaborations have advanced the field of bioinformatics would offer a clearer picture of his impact.
  3. Community Engagement:Bioinformatics Community: While he has been involved in teaching and mentoring, highlighting any additional contributions to the bioinformatics community (e.g., organizing conferences, workshops) could further underscore his commitment to advancing the field.

 

Education

🎓 Manosh Kumar Biswas holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology and Bioinformatics from Huazhong Agricultural University, China (2006-2010). He also earned an MPhil in Biotechnology, a PGD in Information Technology, and an MSc in Plant Breeding, all from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. His educational journey began with a BSc in Botany from the same university.

Experience

💼 Manosh Kumar Biswas has a wealth of experience across prestigious institutions. He recently served as a Research Fellow in Biology at the University of Sussex, UK (2022-2023), and as a Research Associate at the University of Leicester, UK (2018-2022). Previously, he held research positions at Sunchon National University, South Korea; Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China; and Huazhong Agricultural University, China. His experience also includes roles in teaching, bioinformatics research, and supervision of MSc and Ph.D. students.

Research Focus

🔬 Manosh’s research interests include bioinformatics, molecular biology, biostatistics, population genetics, and molecular breeding. He has actively contributed to developing and applying advanced computational tools and methods in biological research, enhancing data analysis, and fostering innovations in genomics and biotechnology.

Awards and Honours

🏆 Manosh Kumar Biswas has been recognized with numerous awards, including the prestigious research grant from the Natural Science Foundation of China (2016-2017), the China Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010-2013, 2013-2015), and the Chinese Government Scholarship for his Ph.D. (2006-2010). He also won the 1st prize for the best article at the 5th Annual Congress of the Chinese Society of Citriculture (2010) and the 2nd prize at the 4th Annual Congress (2009).

Publications Top Notes

📚 Manosh Kumar Biswas has published over 70 research articles in reputed journals with a cumulative impact factor of over 80. His work has garnered over 3,141 citations, boasting an h-index of 27 and an i10-index of 49. He has established more than 15 international collaborations and serves as a guest editor and reviewer for several prestigious journals.

Biswas, M. K. et al. (2023). Advances in Bioinformatics: Applications in Molecular Breeding. Journal of Genomics and Bioinformatics. Link – Cited by 150 articles.

Biswas, M. K. et al. (2022). Molecular Marker Development for Cavendish Genotyping. Plant Science Research. Link – Cited by 98 articles.

Biswas, M. K. et al. (2021). Functional Genomics in Agriculture: Techniques and Applications. Frontiers in Plant Science. Link – Cited by 200 articles.

Conclusion:

Manosh Kumar Biswas is a strong candidate for the Research for Bioinformatics Contribution Award due to his extensive research experience, impressive publication record, and significant contributions to teaching and mentoring in the field of bioinformatics. His leadership roles in editorial and review capacities, along with notable awards and grants, underscore his impact and dedication. To strengthen his application, he could provide more detailed information on his specific bioinformatics contributions and their impact, as well as showcase his community engagement efforts