Dr. Chong Yin | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chong Yin | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chong Yin | Associate Researcher | Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College | China

Academic Background

Chong Yin holds a comprehensive academic background in biotechnology, animal genetics, and biomedical engineering, progressing from a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology to a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering. His educational foundation has equipped him with a strong interdisciplinary understanding of molecular biology, genetic research, and biomedical applications. His work has been widely recognized and cited across multiple scientific platforms, with over fifteen hundred citations by more than thirteen hundred documents. His research output spans over fifty documents, reflecting a significant and sustained contribution to the field. With an h-index of twenty-two, as recorded on Scopus and Google Scholar, his influence in osteogenic and molecular biology research continues to grow.

Research Focus

Chong Yin’s research focuses on the molecular mechanisms governing bone biology, particularly osteoporosis, and the development of nucleic acid-based therapeutics. His work integrates phase separation, gene editing, and hydrogel technologies to explore novel strategies for enhancing bone regeneration and repair. He aims to bridge fundamental cellular biology with translational therapies for skeletal diseases, focusing on innovative approaches for osteogenic differentiation and bone metabolism.

Work Experience

Chong Yin began his professional career as a graduate assistant at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, where he contributed to foundational biomedical research. He then undertook postdoctoral research at Northwestern Polytechnical University, further refining his expertise in cellular and molecular biology. He currently serves as an Associate Researcher and Associate Professor at the Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College, where he leads multiple research initiatives in bone biology and regenerative medicine.

Key Contributions

Chong Yin has made substantial contributions to understanding osteoblast differentiation, bone formation, and mechanotransduction in skeletal tissues. He has pioneered studies on long noncoding RNAs and microRNAs that regulate bone metabolism and developed biomimetic hydrogels with applications in osteomyelitis treatment. His work has provided valuable insights into the biomechanical mechanisms underlying bone remodeling and the therapeutic potential of RNA-based and hydrogel-mediated interventions.

Awards & Recognition

Chong Yin’s contributions have been recognized with prestigious national and international awards, including grants for young investigators and accolades for innovative research in skeletal disease treatment. His work has garnered recognition for advancing translational approaches in bone biology and regenerative medicine.

Professional Roles & Memberships

He is an active member of multiple scientific societies, including the International Chinese Musculoskeletal Research Society, the Chinese Society of Cell Biology, and the Chinese Anti-cancer Association. He serves as a young editorial member for journals such as iMeta and Burns & Trauma, reflecting his growing influence in scientific publishing and peer review.

Profile

Scopus

Featured Publications

Yin, C., Tian, Y., Yu, Y., et al. Long noncoding RNA AK039312 and AK079370 inhibits bone formation via miR-199b-5p. Pharmacol Res.

Yin, C., Tian, Y., Li, D., et al. Long non-coding RNA Lnc-DIF inhibits bone formation by sequestering miR-489-3p. Iscience.

Hu, L., Yin, C., Chen, D., et al. MACF1 promotes osteoblast differentiation by sequestering repressors in cytoplasm. Cell Death Differ.

Tian, Y., Zhao, Y., Yin, C., et al. Polyvinylamine with moderate binding affinity as a highly effective vehicle for RNA delivery. J Control Release.

Yin, C., Zhang, Y., Hu, L., et al. Mechanical unloading reduces microtubule actin crosslinking factor 1 expression to inhibit β-catenin signaling and osteoblast proliferation. J Cell Physiol.

Impact Statement / Vision

Chong Yin envisions advancing the field of bone biology by translating molecular insights into practical therapies that improve patient outcomes. His research aims to integrate genetic, biochemical, and biomaterial strategies to address skeletal disorders and enhance regenerative medicine approaches, establishing a framework for innovative and clinically relevant treatments.

MARIA KANTZANOU | Medical | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. MARIA KANTZANOU | Medical | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof of Medical Microbiology & Parasitology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

Dr. Maria Kantzanou is a distinguished Medical Biopathologist and Associate Professor of Medical Microbiology at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. With a robust background in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics, she has significantly contributed to infectious disease research and epidemiology. Known for her leadership roles in national reference centers and academic excellence, Dr. Kantzanou combines clinical practice, teaching, and research to advance public health. 🌟

Publication Profile

🎓 Education Background

Dr. Kantzanou holds a Medical Degree from the National Kapodistrian University of Athens and earned her PhD with excellent honors from the same institution. She specialized in Medical Biopathology (Microbiology) and Public Health-Social Medicine. Additionally, she completed a Master of Science in Health Unit Management at the Hellenic Open University. Her postgraduate experience includes clinical and research fellowship at the University of Oxford, UK. 🎓📜

💼 Professional Experience

Her extensive career spans university hospitals, national reference centers, and private diagnostic laboratories. Highlights include her tenure as Clinical Assistant at Oxford, Consultant at Larissa University Hospital, and Director of the National Retrovirus Reference Center in Athens. Since 2022, she serves as the Responsible Physician-Biopathologist at Eugenidion Hospital. Alongside academic roles, she holds key administrative positions in public health organizations and scientific societies. 🏥🔬

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Kantzanou’s work has earned her national recognition for excellence in research and leadership in infectious disease control. She has been entrusted with numerous administrative responsibilities, including board memberships of Greek health organizations and presidency of the Hellenic Association of Medical Law. Her scientific impact is reflected in a high h-index and numerous invitations as a speaker and coordinator in scientific conferences. 🏆🎖️

🔬 Research Focus

Her research centers on molecular microbiology, epidemiology, and infection prevention. Dr. Kantzanou has specialized in diagnostic molecular techniques such as PCR and RT-PCR for bacterial and viral infections. Her work at the National Retrovirus Reference Center emphasizes HIV/AIDS diagnostics and research. Recent publications cover surgical site infections, viral detection in HIV patients, and infection control in clinical settings. 🧬🦠

✍️ Conclusion

Dr. Maria Kantzanou is a leading figure in medical microbiology, whose academic, clinical, and research contributions profoundly impact infectious disease management and healthcare epidemiology in Greece. Her dedication to teaching and mentoring alongside active participation in healthcare administration showcases her multifaceted expertise and commitment to advancing medical science and public health. 🌍💡

📚 Publication Top Notes

Prevalence of Osteosynthesis Hardware Removal Due to Surgical Site Infections Following Sagittal Split Osteotomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Journal of Clinical Medicine (2025)
DOI: 10.3390/jcm14103558
Cited by multiple articles exploring surgical infection control and maxillofacial surgery outcomes.

Prevalence of HHV-6 Detection Among People Living with HIV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Viruses (2025)
DOI: 10.3390/v17040531
Cited extensively in virology and HIV co-infection research.

Prevalence of Surgical Site Infections Following Coronectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Dentistry Journal (2024)
DOI: 10.3390/dj12120379
Widely referenced in dental surgery and infection prevention studies.

Prevalence of Leishmaniasis among Blood Donors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Diseases (2024)
DOI: 10.3390/diseases12070160
Important reference in tropical disease and transfusion medicine research.

Prevalence of surgical site infections following extraction of impacted mandibular third molars: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Stomatology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (2024)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jormas.2024.101995
PMID: 39084557
Cited in oral surgery and clinical epidemiology literature.

The Existence-Relatedness-Growth Theory for Job Satisfaction and Motivation of Greek National Healthcare Service Employees in the Context of Severe Financial Constraints
Cureus (2024)
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.62738
PMID: 39036167
Relevant in healthcare workforce motivation and management studies.

Prevalence of free flap failure in mandibular osteoradionecrosis reconstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Scientific Reports (2024)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-61862-1
Highly cited in reconstructive surgery and oncology-related infection research.

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Alexandros Brotis | Health Sciences |Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Alexandros Brotis | Health Sciences |Best Researcher Award

University of Thessaly, Greece

Dr. Alexandros G. Brotis is a distinguished Neurosurgeon based in Greece, with a profound commitment to advancing neurovascular and spine-related healthcare. Serving at the University Hospital of Larisa in Thessaly since 2015, Dr. Brotis has established himself as a leading academic and clinical figure, contributing significantly to neurosurgical literature with nearly 100 peer-reviewed publications. His multidisciplinary expertise spans spinal disorders, vascular interventions, and neurotrauma, making him a trusted authority in his field.

Publication Profile

🎓 Education Background:

Dr. Brotis pursued his medical education and specialization in neurosurgery through prestigious academic institutions in Greece, complemented by extensive clinical training. His scholarly orientation and continuous medical education are evident through his involvement in evidence-based medicine and systematic reviews, contributing greatly to global neurosurgical knowledge.

💼 Professional Experience:

Since 2015, Dr. Brotis has been serving as a Neurosurgeon at the Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Larisa, Greece. His work encompasses not only intricate surgical procedures but also collaborative clinical research, guideline development, and academic mentorship. As an active contributor to clinical databases like Scopus and SciProfiles, his insights continue to shape clinical practices across Europe and beyond.

🏅 Awards and Honors:

While specific awards are not listed publicly, Dr. Brotis’ recognition is reflected in his high-impact publications, international collaborations, and consistent contribution to top-tier journals. His prolific research output and participation in systematic reviews underscore his standing in the academic community.

🔬 Research Focus:

Dr. Brotis’ primary research areas include spinal cord ischemia, spinal interventions, neurovascular conditions, endoscopic vs. microscopic surgical techniques, and post-operative rehabilitation therapies. He is known for employing meta-analytical approaches and umbrella reviews to synthesize large bodies of clinical evidence, influencing neurosurgical protocols worldwide.

🔚 Conclusion:

A committed clinician-scientist, Dr. Alexandros G. Brotis continues to impact the field of neurosurgery through his academic rigor, clinical excellence, and pursuit of innovation. With numerous publications in prestigious journals and ongoing research activities, he stands as a beacon of excellence in European neurosurgery. 🇬🇷🧠📚

📘 Top Publications Notes:

Prevention and Management of Spinal Cord Ischemia After Aortic Surgery: An Umbrella Review (2025) – Brain Sciences
Cited by: 3 articles (as of April 2025)

Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and End-Stage Renal Failure: A Case Report and a Literature Review (2025) – Brain Sciences
Cited by: 2 articles

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Outcomes of the Advanta V12 or iCAST Bridging Stent Graft Used for Fenestrated and Branched Endovascular Aortic Repair (2025) – European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Cited by: 4 articles

Epidural steroid injections in lumbar disc herniation – Evidence synthesis from 72 randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and a total of 7701 patients (2025) – Brain and Spine
Cited by: 5 articles

Physical therapies after surgery for lumbar disc herniation – Evidence synthesis from 55 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and a total of 4,311 patients (2025) – Brain and Spine
Cited by: 3 articles

Endoscopic Versus Microscopic Tympanoplasty: A Systematic Review and Metanalysis (2024) – The Laryngoscope
Cited by: 7 articles