Dr. Vivash Naidoo | Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Vivash Naidoo | Biology | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

Dr. Vivash Naidoo is a dedicated South African academic and medical scientist with a rich background in anatomical pathology, molecular medicine, and health science education. Currently serving as a lecturer and IPC GEMP 4 coordinator in the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care at the University of the Witwatersrand, she brings more than two decades of expertise to the academic and clinical training environment. With a passion for fostering medical education and a strong research foundation, she continuously contributes to the advancement of healthcare science and student development.

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🎓 Education Background:

Dr. Naidoo is currently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science Education (2025-ongoing) at the University of the Witwatersrand. She earned her Ph.D. in Molecular Biology in 2024 from the same institution, where she previously completed an MSc in Molecular Medicine (2015–2019). Her academic journey includes a BTech from Vaal University of Technology (2012–2014), a National Diploma in Biomedical Technology from Cape Peninsula University of Technology (2006), and multiple diplomas in medical and therapeutic disciplines. Her foundational schooling was completed at Tongaat Secondary School in 1990.

👩‍💼 Professional Experience:

Dr. Naidoo has held a variety of academic and medical roles. She has lectured extensively at the University of the Witwatersrand and previously at Vaal University of Technology, teaching subjects including Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Her experience also includes roles as a GEMP facilitator, Chief Invigilator, and curriculum committee member. Clinically, she worked with the NHLS in both technologist and technician capacities, specializing in renal pathology, immunostaining, and clinical audits. She also contributed to a Ministry of Health study in Botswana and served on research and innovation committees.

🏅 Awards and Honors:

Dr. Naidoo has received multiple accolades including the DAAD–NRF Doctoral Scholarship (R120,000 in 2019), several Faculty Research Committee (FRC) grants, and international conference awards such as the 1st Prize Leader Award from the ASCB Virtual Conference (USD 200) and the SOCM Leaderboard Award(R500). Additionally, she received departmental funding to attend the 2019 NCRI Cancer Conference in Glasgow.

🔬 Research Focus:

Her primary research explores the role of glycosylation inhibitors in colorectal cancer, with a focus on therapeutic agents like Brefeldin A and Tunicamycin C. Her Ph.D. investigated novel targets in colon cancer using in silico models, while her master’s thesis evaluated a synthetic indoline derivative’s effect on apoptosis in cancer cells. Dr. Naidoo has supervised multiple postgraduate students and is actively involved in manuscript review and scientific committee service.

🔚 Conclusion:

Driven by a passion for both science and education, Dr. Naidoo exemplifies academic excellence and mentorship in the health sciences. With her extensive experience and forward-looking approach to teaching, research, and clinical practice, she continues to shape the next generation of medical professionals while contributing meaningfully to the global fight against cancer.

📚 Top Publications:

Interactions between aflatoxin B1 and dietary iron overload in hepatic mutagenesis – Toxicology (2007) – Cited by 115

Synergistic interaction between excess hepatic iron and alcohol ingestion in hepatic mutagenesis – Toxicology (2008) – Cited by 92

A novel EGFR Inhibitor, HNPMI regulates apoptosis and oncogenesis by modulating Bcl-2/Bax and p53 in colon cancer – British Journal of Pharmacology (2023) – Cited by 7

The Impact of Combination Therapy of Croton Membranaceus and Finasteride on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Histomorphology – Phytomedicine Plus (2024) – Cited by 3

Rauwolfia vomitoria—a promising medicinal plant for benign prostatic hyperplasia management; yet with challenges – Phytomedicine Plus (2025) – Cited by 2

Joseph Arhavbarien | Green Operations | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Joseph Arhavbarien | Green Operations | Best Researcher Award

Director / Researcher, Rockedge Ventures (UK) Ltd, United Kingdom

🌱📊 Dr. Joseph Arhavbarien is an accomplished researcher with a Ph.D. in Business and Management from the University of Bedfordshire, UK. With over three decades of industrial experience, he focuses on green processes, sustainable operations, and supply chain management. Transitioning to academia, he combines his rich industrial background with his academic expertise to teach and conduct research, applying quantitative techniques to explore green value internalisation.

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📚 Education:

🎓 Dr. Arhavbarien holds a Ph.D. in Business and Management from the University of Bedfordshire (2023). He earned his MBA in International Business from the University of East London (2015) and a B.Sc. (Hons) in Microbiology from the University of Lagos, Nigeria (1989). Additionally, he has a Certificate in Agile Project Management from the University of Oxford (2023).

💼 Experience:

💼 Dr. Arhavbarien’s diverse professional journey includes roles in retail, manufacturing, logistics, and consultancy. Notably, he has worked with Tesco, Morrisons, Gosh Food Ltd, and FedEx, where he led teams, managed operations, and drove continuous improvement initiatives. His expertise spans statistical analysis, project management, and sustainable business practices.

🔬 Research Interests:

🔍📈 Dr. Arhavbarien’s research interests are centered on green value internalisation, sustainable operations, and supply chain resilience. He employs quantitative methods and tools like Qualtrics and SPSS/AMOS to analyze data, aiming to develop green criteria for stakeholder engagement and enhance eco-efficiency in industrial operations.

🏆 Awards:

🏆 Dr. Arhavbarien has been recognized for his academic and professional contributions. A notable achievement includes guiding an M.Sc. student to win the 2023 Logistics Research Network CILT (UK)’s MSc Dissertation of the Year award, reflecting his ability to inspire and mentor students.

Publications

📚  An investigation of antecedents and consequences of green value internalisation among sampled UK enterprises – Journal of Environmental Management, 2024

📄 An examination of antecedents of green value internalisation for firm-level supply chain collaboration – British Academy of Management (BAM) 2022 Conference, Alliance Manchester Business School, UK.

📄 Green supply chain management: an investigation of firm-level antecedents of green value internalisation – 29th European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) Conference, Berlin, Germany, 2022.

📄 An investigation of firm-level antecedents of green value internalisation for Upstream-Downstream supply chain interactions – 32nd Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) Conference (online), 2022.

Emanuele Calabrò | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Emanuele Calabrò | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Docente, MIUR (Ministero dell’Istruzione e del merito), Italy

Prof. Emanuele Calabrò, a distinguished physicist, currently serves as a Full Professor of Physics at the Technological Technical Institute of Messina “Verona-Trento” in Italy. With a career spanning over several decades, Prof. Calabrò has made significant contributions to various fields, including applied physics, experimental physics of matter, and biophysics. His expertise extends to areas such as electromagnetic fields pollution, biotechnology, solar energy, astronomy, and topography.

 

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Education 🎓

Prof. Emanuele Calabrò obtained his Bachelor’s degrees in Physics and Engineering from the University of Messina in Italy, with exceptional final evaluations. He further pursued post-graduate training courses and a Master’s degree in the General Theory of Physical Sciences from the University “G. Marconi” in Rome, Italy.

Experience 💼

Throughout his career, Prof. Calabrò has held various academic positions, including teaching assistantships and professorships at esteemed institutions such as the University of Messina and the Technical Technological Institute in Siena, Italy. His teaching and research endeavors have spanned topics ranging from electrotechnics to biomedical physics and electronic measurements.

Research Interests 🔬

Prof. Calabrò’s research interests encompass a diverse range of areas, including man-made electromagnetic fields pollution, biophysics, the use of resonant frequencies for cancer treatment, solar energy optimization, astronomy, and topography. His pioneering work explores the effects of electromagnetic fields on organic systems, the alignment of proteins under electromagnetic fields, and the application of photogrammetry in evaluating structural decay.

Awards 🏆

Prof. Emanuele Calabrò has been recognized for his exemplary contributions to academia and research. He was the winner of the “Award for Excellence in Research” in the Academic Brand Awards-18 and has received certificates of recognition for his services as a reviewer for Bentham Science Publishers. His dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering innovation is commendable.

Publications 📚

Calabrò, E., & Mammano, A. (1992). Forbidden high excitation lines and TiO bands in the symbiotic system QW Sge. Astrophysics and Space Science, 197, 251-256.

Calabrò, E. (2009). Determining optimum tilt angles of photovoltaic panels at typical north tropical latitudes. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy, 1, 033104.

Calabrò, E., & Magazù, S. (2010). Monitoring Electromagnetic Field Emitted by High Frequencies Home Utilities. Journal of Electromagnetic Analysis & Applications, 2(9), 571-579.

Calabrò, E., & Magazù, S. (2018). Resonant interaction between electromagnetic fields and proteins: A possible starting point for the treatment of cancer. Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine, 37(3), 155-168.