Dr. Jiachen Shen | Nanomedicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jiachen Shen | Nanomedicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jiachen Shen | Harbin Medical University | China

Academic Background

Dr. Jiachen Shen is a doctoral student at Harbin Medical University, specializing in nanomedicine. Their research portfolio includes multiple peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, with significant contributions to the field of drug delivery systems. Dr. Shen’s work has been cited extensively, with 37 citations recorded across documents, demonstrating recognition and influence within the scientific community. Their research output is indexed in major databases including Scopus and Google Scholar, reflecting a growing h-index that underscores their consistent contribution to advancing biomedical nanotechnology.

Research Focus

Dr. Shen’s research primarily focuses on nanomedicine, specifically the development and optimization of mesoporous silica nanoparticles as carriers for therapeutic agents. Their work aims to enhance targeted drug delivery and improve efficacy in treating diseases associated with abnormal vascular growth. Through surface modification and pore size regulation of nanoparticles, Dr. Shen explores innovative strategies to overcome current limitations in anti-vascular therapies.

Work Experience

As a doctoral student, Dr. Shen has actively led laboratory experiments and coordinated research projects from conceptualization to publication. They have collaborated with the Faculty of Life Science and Medicine at Harbin Institute of Technology, fostering cross-institutional research efforts. This hands-on experience has strengthened their expertise in nanomaterials, experimental design, and scientific communication.

Key Contributions

Dr. Shen has been instrumental in designing and executing complex research experiments, particularly in the project focusing on mesoporous silica nanoparticles as functional carriers for anti-vascular migration therapies. They have organized research strategies, aligned experimental designs with study objectives, and created detailed visual representations of nanoparticle structures and mechanisms. These contributions have enabled clear communication of research findings and facilitated the successful publication of their work in respected journals.

Awards & Recognition

Dr. Shen’s work has earned them nomination for the Best Researcher Award, reflecting recognition of their innovative contributions and scientific impact within the field of nanomedicine.

Professional Roles & Memberships

Although Dr. Shen is at an early stage in their career, they have actively engaged in collaborative research efforts, contributing to team projects and supporting knowledge exchange across institutions. Their growing professional network highlights a commitment to scientific collaboration and knowledge dissemination.

Profile

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Featured Publications

Guo, R., Zhang, X., Song, Y., Shen, J., Li, K., Zheng, Y. Surface Modification and Pore Size Regulation of MSN as Functional Aflibercept Carrier for Anti-Vascular Migration. Materials.

Impact Statement / Vision

Dr. Shen envisions advancing nanomedicine by developing highly efficient drug delivery systems that improve therapeutic outcomes for patients with vascular-related diseases. Their work bridges fundamental research and clinical applications, aiming to create innovative solutions that address critical challenges in modern medicine and contribute to global healthcare advancement.

Desmond Maada kangbai | Health Informatics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Desmond Maada kangbai | Health Informatics | Best Researcher Award

Programme Manager | Njala University | Sierra Leone

Dr. Desmond Maada Kangbai is a Sierra Leonean medical doctor and public health professional with expertise in field epidemiology and disease control. He currently serves as the District Medical Officer for Kailahun District, where he leads health system strengthening, disease surveillance, outbreak response, and community health interventions. With over a decade of medical and public health experience, he has played pivotal roles in managing infectious disease outbreaks, including Ebola and COVID. His leadership in health service delivery, medical research, and policy implementation highlights his dedication to improving healthcare access and outcomes in Sierra Leone.

Publication Profile

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Education Background

Dr. Desmond Maada kangbai’s academic journey reflects a strong foundation in both medicine and public health. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Medical Sciences in Santa Clara, Cuba, after completing pre-medical studies at the University of Sierra Leone. He pursued advanced epidemiology and disease control training at the University of Ghana, gaining both MPhil and Field Epidemiology Laboratory Training Program certification. He further enhanced his skills with an MPH from Njala University and specialized courses across Africa, including infection prevention, health facility management, and HIV/AIDS epidemiology. This combination of medical and epidemiological training shapes his expertise in public health.

Professional Experience

Throughout his career, Dr. Desmond Maada kangbai has held critical leadership and clinical positions within Sierra Leone’s health system. He currently serves as District Medical Officer in Kailahun, overseeing district-wide health planning, surveillance, maternal and child health programs, and epidemic preparedness. He has also served as a medical superintendent, associate lecturer at Njala University, and project officer with the International Organization for Migration, where he supported border health system strengthening after the Ebola crisis. His earlier medical practice includes roles as a medical officer and house officer in surgery, pediatrics, internal medicine, and obstetrics. His career demonstrates a blend of clinical service, academic mentorship, and public health leadership.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Desmond Maada kangbai has earned recognition for his commitment to public health service and research. He has presented at major international conferences, including the International Epidemiological Conference in Mozambique and the GFELTP Scientific Conference in Ghana, where his work on maternal health and surveillance was acknowledged. His role as a technical lead in Sierra Leone’s COVID response, as well as his leadership in vaccination campaigns and epidemic preparedness, has been widely recognized by health authorities and international partners. These achievements highlight his standing as a respected figure in Sierra Leone’s medical and epidemiological community.

Research Focus

Dr. Desmond Maada kangbai’s research focus centers on infectious disease epidemiology, immunization safety, maternal health systems, and surgical outcomes in resource-limited settings. He has contributed to peer-reviewed publications addressing adverse events following immunization with novel oral polio vaccines, outbreak responses, and orthopedic surgical outcomes. His work highlights the practical challenges and opportunities in health systems of low-income countries, particularly in Sierra Leone. By blending clinical practice with epidemiological research, he provides evidence-based insights that influence public health decision-making and international health policy, making his contributions vital to both local and global health improvement.

Publication Top Notes

  • Circulating Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus Type 2 (cVDPV2) Outbreak Response With Novel Oral Poliovirus Vaccine Type 2 (nOPV2), Sierra Leone’s Experience
    Published Year: 2025
    Citation: 1

  • Adverse Events Following Immunization with Novel Oral Polio Vaccine Type 2, and the Experience and Challenges of Reporting in Sierra Leone [Response to Letter]
    Published Year: 2024
    Citation: 3

  • Adverse Events Following Immunization with Novel Oral Polio Vaccine Type 2, and the Experience and Challenges of Reporting in Sierra Leone
    Published Year: 2024
    Citation: 5

  • Evaluation of the treatment outcome of tibia shaft fracture by close reduction and internal fixation with interlocking intramedullary nail, Freetown, Sierra Leone
    Published Year: 2023
    Citation: 2

Conclusion

Dr. Desmond Maada Kangbai is a committed physician, epidemiologist, and academic whose professional journey reflects a balance of clinical expertise, public health leadership, and impactful research. From managing Ebola patients at the peak of the epidemic to leading district-wide COVID response efforts, his career demonstrates resilience, leadership, and dedication to healthcare improvement. His academic contributions, teaching roles, and publications further reinforce his influence as both a practitioner and scholar. As Sierra Leone continues to strengthen its health system, Dr. Kangbai’s experience and research will remain integral to advancing public health outcomes and shaping effective epidemic preparedness strategies.

Jayalakshmi Mariakuttikan | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jayalakshmi Mariakuttikan | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jayalakshmi Mariakuttikan , Associate Professor , Madurai Kamaraj University , India.

Dr. M. Jayalakshmi, Ph.D., is a distinguished Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Immunology at the School of Biological Sciences, Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu. Since 2005, she has dedicated her research to immunogenetics, focusing on disease susceptibility in South Indian populations. With postdoctoral training from UCSF, USA, and a prolific academic journey, she has mentored numerous scholars and spearheaded advanced research projects. She has delivered over 110 invited talks, published 40+ international papers, and contributed to impactful policy research. Her commitment to immunology and education underscores her stature as a respected academician and researcher in biomedical science.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education Background

Dr. Jayalakshmi earned her Ph.D. in Immunogenetics from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, conducting her doctoral research at Holy Cross College, Nagercoil. She ranked first in her B.Sc. and M.Sc. (Zoology) programs from the same university, showcasing academic excellence early on. Her M.Phil. at St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai, also saw her secure the top rank. She further enhanced her expertise through a prestigious Raman Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), focusing on transplantation immunogenetics. Her strong academic foundation and exposure to global research platforms empower her ongoing scientific contributions in immunogenetics and molecular diagnostics.

🧪 Professional Experience

Dr. M. Jayalakshmi began her career as an Assistant Professor in 2005 at Madurai Kamaraj University and has served as Associate Professor and Head since 2017. Her academic leadership includes coordinating molecular diagnostic training, spearheading RUSA-funded research facilities, and serving as a syndicate member at MKU. She has also mentored numerous M.Sc. and Ph.D. students. With experience spanning teaching, research, and administration, she has organized skill development programs benefiting over 1,100 students. Additionally, she plays key roles in academic boards, ethics committees, and national curriculum development, consistently contributing to life science education and translational biomedical research.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Jayalakshmi’s academic brilliance has earned her multiple prestigious awards. She was a gold medalist and university topper in both B.Sc. and M.Sc. Zoology programs. She received the National Merit Scholarship and CSIR Fellowships during her Ph.D. journey. Her innovative teaching earned her the Gold Medal from Madurai Kamaraj University. She was awarded the UGC-Raman Postdoctoral Fellowship for her research at UCSF, USA, and has served as a DST-INSPIRE Mentor since 2008. Her scholarly contributions include 16 best paper awards at international conferences, reflecting her impactful presence in global immunogenetics research and scientific communication.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Jayalakshmi’s research centers on the immunogenetics of breast cancer, autoimmune disorders (Type 1 Diabetes, RHD), infectious diseases (HIV, HBV), and chronic kidney disease. Since 2005, she has analyzed the South Indian population’s genetic profiles using advanced tools like PCR and Next-Generation Sequencing. Her studies aim to identify genetic susceptibility markers and early diagnostic tools, contributing significantly to personalized medicine. Her lab has also explored microbiomes and HLA allele associations through funded research projects. With over 120 gene sequences and 14 whole-genome submissions to NCBI, her team’s research outcomes have international implications in immunogenomics and translational diagnostics.

🧭 Conclusion

Dr. M. Jayalakshmi exemplifies excellence in education, research, and scientific leadership in immunogenetics. Her pioneering work across cancer, infectious diseases, and autoimmune disorders in South India has advanced diagnostic research and molecular epidemiology. With a global research footprint, numerous scholarly contributions, and unwavering dedication to mentorship and innovation, she continues to inspire students and scientists alike. Through her active role in academic councils and ethical boards, she advocates for responsible science and societal health impact. Her career is a testament to the transformative power of science driven by curiosity, precision, and community engagement.

📚 Top Publication Notes

  1. Impact of unique host genetic variants in the HIV life cycle
    Human Gene (2025) — Differentiates HIV progression among South Indian females.
    Cited by: 5 articles

  2. Genomic Diversity and Antimicrobial Resistance of Acinetobacter sp.
    Indian Journal of Microbiology (2024) — Explores pan-genome and resistance markers.
    Cited by: 2 articles

  3. Association of Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms with Type 1 diabetes
    Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology (2024) — Highlights VDR polymorphism link to T1D.
    Cited by: 3 articles

  4. The microbiome and rheumatic heart disease
    Acta Cardiologica (2023) — Discusses microbial links to RHD pathogenesis.
    Cited by: 1 article

  5. KIR-HLA ligand association with Type 1 Diabetes
    Immunological Investigations (2023) — Investigates KIR gene role in autoimmune risk.
    Cited by: 4 articles

  6. HLA-DRB1 Alleles with Rheumatic Heart Disease
    Immunological Investigations (2022) — Meta-analysis connecting HLA variants and RHD.
    Cited by: 6 articles

  7. HLA-G 3’UTR polymorphism and breast cancer
    Journal of Clinical Pathology (2020) — Links HLA-G variant with breast cancer susceptibility.
    Cited by: 12 articles

 

Laura Umfleet | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Laura Umfleet | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Medical College of Wisconsin, United States

Dr. Laura Glass Umfleet, Psy.D., ABPP (CN), is an accomplished clinical neuropsychologist and Associate Professor of Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. With expertise in adult cognitive disorders, especially neurodegeneration and congenital conditions, she is nationally certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology. Dr. Glass Umfleet serves as an editorial board member and an international leader in data-sharing initiatives. Her contributions span clinical practice, academic mentorship, and scientific collaboration, reinforcing her commitment to advancing neuropsychology through research, education, and open science initiatives. 🌍🧠📚

Publication Profile

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Academic background

Dr. Glass Umfleet earned her B.S. in Psychology with a Biology minor in 2006 and an M.S. in Psychology in 2008 from the University of Central Missouri. She completed her Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University, Chicago, in 2012 with APA accreditation. Her predoctoral internship at the University of Florida focused on neuropsychology, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center. Her educational journey reflects a strong foundation in clinical and cognitive neuroscience. 🎓📖🧬

Professional Experience

Since 2014, Dr. Glass Umfleet has served at the Medical College of Wisconsin as a Clinical Neuropsychologist, advancing to Associate Professor in 2021. She is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Her clinical, academic, and leadership roles reflect her deep involvement in patient care, teaching, and research. Her professional path includes national and international presentations, peer-reviewed workshops, and active roles in neuropsychology organizations, positioning her as a respected expert in her field. 🏥📊👩‍🏫

Awards and Honors

Dr. Glass Umfleet’s professional recognition includes board certification in Clinical Neuropsychology by ABPP and editorial positions, such as Associate Editor for the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. She has been selected for numerous leadership roles in international neuropsychology societies, including chairing the INS WINDS SIG and serving on committees focused on student mentorship and open science. Her involvement in editorial reviews and scientific programs reflects high standing and trust in her scholarly expertise. 🏅🧠🌟

Research Focus

Dr. Glass Umfleet’s research focuses on cognitive functioning in aging and neurological conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease and adult congenital heart disease. She explores digital neuropsychological assessment, cognitive subtypes, and psychometric methods through collaborative networks like the National Neuropsychology Network. As Chair of INS WINDS, she champions data sharing and precision neuropsychology. Her work bridges clinical insight and innovative methodologies, promoting open science and advancing the field’s understanding of brain-behavior relationships. 🧪🧩💻

Publication Top Notes

🧠 Changes in cerebrovascular reactivity within functional networks in older adults with long-COVID

Year: 2025 | 🧬🧓🦠🧠 Frontiers in Neurology

🧪 Computerized adaptive test strategies for the matrix reasoning subtest of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, 4th Edition (WAIS-IV)

Year: 2024 | Cited by: 1 | 📊🧠📈📘 Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Conclusion

Dr. Laura Glass Umfleet is an exemplary clinical neuropsychologist whose sustained research productivity, innovative methodologies, and impactful publications over nearly two decades underscore her status as a leading figure in the field. Her national and international influence is evident through her leadership roles in global initiatives like the WINDS SIG and ACHD/Neuro Working Group, as well as frequent invited presentations at top-tier conferences. Board-certified by the ABPP and serving as Associate Professor at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Dr. Umfleet pairs academic excellence with clinical relevance. Her dedication to mentoring, editorial service, and advancing open science in neuropsychology further cements her as a highly deserving recipient of a Best Researcher Award.

 

Prof. Dr. Vicente Vanaclocha | Medicine | Lifetime achievement Award

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Prof. Dr. Vicente Vanaclocha | Medicine | Lifetime achievement Award

Full Professor, University of Valencia, Spain

Dr. Vicente Vanaclocha-Vanaclocha  is a renowned Spanish neurosurgeon with over four decades of clinical and academic experience. Recognized for his dedication to advancing neurosurgical techniques, he serves as a Consultant Neurosurgeon at Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia and a Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Valencia. Known for his work in spine surgery, brain tumors, and peripheral nerves, he remains an influential figure in both national and international neurosurgical communities.

Publication Profile

🎓 Education Background:

Dr. Vanaclocha began his medical journey at the School of Medicine, Universidad de Valencia (1977–1982), earning his MD degree. He completed his neurosurgery specialization at Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia (1983–1987) and pursued a PhD in Neurosurgery from Universidad de Valencia, awarded in 1988. In addition to his medical training, he holds advanced language qualifications: C1 German from Goethe Institut, C1 English from the University of Cambridge, and C2 Català from Junta Qualificadora de Coneiximents de Valencia.

💼 Professional Experience:

His illustrious career includes leadership roles such as Head of Neurosurgery at Clinica Universidad de Navarra (1989–1999) and Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia (2011–2015). He has also practiced at international institutions, including Groote Schuur Hospital in South Africa (1988–1989), enriching his global neurosurgical perspective. He continues to work in private practice at Hospital Vithas Valencia 9 de Octubre and has previous experience in other prominent hospitals across Spain.

🏅 Awards and Honors:

Dr. Vanaclocha is a respected member of prestigious professional societies, including the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) since 2017, North American Spine Society (NASS) since 2009, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) since 1989, and Sociedad Española de Neurocirugía (SENEC) since 1987. His extensive memberships reflect international recognition of his professional contributions.

🔬 Research Focus:

His research interests span neurosurgery with a specific focus on sacroiliac joint pain, spinal biomechanics, peripheral nerve regeneration, and brain tumor treatment. His recent studies emphasize innovations in implant design, spinal motion preservation, and cerebrospinal fluid management in hemorrhagic conditions.

📝 Conclusion:

Dr. Vicente Vanaclocha-Vanaclocha is a pioneering figure in neurosurgery, blending clinical expertise with innovative research and multilingual communication skills. His impact on spinal surgery and neurotrauma continues to shape both academic inquiry and practical medicine in Europe and beyond.

📚 Top Publications:

Effect of Ti6Al4V Alloy Surface and Porosity on Bone Osseointegration: In Vivo Pilot Study in Rabbits
Materials, 2025
 Cited by: Articles on Crossref (citation data pending as it’s recently published)

Dental Implant with Porous Structure and Anchorage: Design and Bench Testing in a Calf Rib Model Study
Materials, 2025
 Cited by: Articles on Crossref (citation data pending)

New Subperiosteal Dental Implant Design with Finite Element Analysis and Mechanical Validation: A Design Validation Study
Materials, 2025
Cited by: Articles on Crossref (citation data pending)

Can a single basal cistern urokinase bolus help to prevent subarachnoid hemorrhage consequences?
Heliyon, 2024
 Cited by: Articles on Crossref (citation data pending)

Prevertebral Anchored Kevlar Band to Recover Intact Spine Movement Ranges in Lumbar Disc Arthroplasty
Biomedical Materials & Devices, 2024
 Cited by: Articles on SpringerLink (citation data pending)

Dr. Alexander Vaccaro | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Alexander Vaccaro | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

President, Rothman Orthopaedics, United States

Dr. Alexander Richard Vaccaro, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S., is a globally renowned orthopaedic spine surgeon and a pioneer in spinal cord injury research. He serves as the Chairman of Orthopaedics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and the President of the Rothman Institute. With decades of expertise in orthopaedic and neurosurgical advancements, he has played a pivotal role in developing innovative treatments for spinal disorders. His dedication to clinical research, surgical education, and leadership has earned him prestigious awards and global recognition.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Vaccaro’s academic journey reflects excellence in medicine, surgery, and business leadership. He graduated Summa Cum Laude in Biology from Boston College (1983), followed by an M.D. from Georgetown University School of Medicine (1987). His surgical internship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (1988) and orthopaedic residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (1992) laid the foundation for his career. Further specializing in spine surgery, he completed a Spine Fellowship at the University of California, San Diego (1993). He also earned a Ph.D. from the University of Utrecht, Netherlands (2007) and an MBA from Temple University Fox School of Business (2015), receiving the Dean’s Certificate of Excellence.

💼 Experience

Dr. Vaccaro has over three decades of experience in orthopaedic surgery, neurosurgery, and spinal cord injury treatment. Since 2014, he has been the Chairman of Orthopaedics at Sidney Kimmel Medical College and the Endowed Richard H. Rothman Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. His long-standing association with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital includes roles as Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery (since 2000) and Professor of Neurosurgery (since 2005). He is also the Co-Director of the Spine Fellowship Program, the Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center of Delaware Valley, and the Reconstructive Spine Service at Rothman Institute. His leadership in spine surgery innovation, education, and research has significantly impacted the field.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Vaccaro has received numerous prestigious awards for his contributions to spinal surgery and clinical research. Notably, he was the President and Founder of the Association for Collaborative Spine Research (2013). His research excellence has been recognized with the Best Paper Award (2012), the Outstanding Clinical Research Paper (2011), and the Louis A. Goldstein Award for Best Clinical Poster Presentation (2011). His North American Spine Society Top 10 Best Abstracts Award (2011) and multiple international accolades highlight his significant contributions to the field.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Vaccaro’s research centers on spinal cord injuries, cervical and lumbar spine disorders, surgical advancements, and spinal biomechanics. His groundbreaking studies have influenced clinical decision-making, surgical techniques, and patient outcomes in orthopaedic and neurosurgical spine treatment. He has led multicenter studies on cervical spondylotic myelopathy, spinal cord trauma, and adjacent segment disease, shaping modern spine surgery practices worldwide.

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Alexander R. Vaccaro is a visionary leader in spine surgery and orthopaedic research. His exceptional academic background, extensive clinical experience, groundbreaking research, and prestigious accolades make him a trailblazer in spinal cord injury treatment. Through his innovations in spine surgery, mentorship of future surgeons, and relentless pursuit of medical advancements, he continues to transform global spine care and orthopaedic research. 🚀

📖 Publications

Stingers—A Review of Current Understanding and Management – Applied Sciences, 2025 🔗 DOI: 10.3390/app15073510

Epidemiology of Spinal Cord Injury and Associated Mortality, Past and Present. Is There a Difference? – World Neurosurgery, 2024 🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.10.009

Cellular Bone Matrix Leading to Disseminated Tuberculosis After Spinal Fusion – JBJS Case Connector, 2023 🔗 DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.CC.23.00047

The Role of Exercise in the Alleviation of Neuropathic Pain Following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Neurospine, 2023 🔗 DOI: 10.14245/ns.2346588.294

Complete Versus Incomplete Surgical Resection in Intramedullary Astrocytoma: Systematic Review with Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis – Global Spine Journal, 2023 🔗 DOI: 10.1177/21925682221094766

Ms. tianyu zhou | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. tianyu zhou | Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Editor, Disease Control And Prevetion, China

Zhou Tianyu is a dedicated researcher in the field of pharmacology, specializing in drug safety evaluation and molecular pharmacology. Born in Weinan City, Shaanxi Province, China, she has an extensive background in pharmacy and biomedical research. With a strong passion for scientific exploration, she has actively contributed to multiple national research projects, focusing on drug mechanisms, adverse drug reactions, and bioinformatics analysis. Her research expertise includes PCR, Western blot, flow cytometry, and serum pharmacology, making her proficient in both experimental operations and data analysis.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

Zhou Tianyu earned her Master’s degree in Pharmacy from Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine (2021-2024), where she studied advanced courses such as Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, and Molecular Biology. She also completed her undergraduate studies at the same institution (2017-2021), gaining in-depth knowledge of Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, and Natural Drug Chemistry. Her academic journey has equipped her with strong theoretical and practical skills in pharmaceutical sciences.

🏆 Experience

Throughout her research career, Zhou Tianyu has been involved in numerous prestigious projects. She contributed to the study of donkey-hide gelatin’s role in regulating alveolar macrophage transformation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) based on the TLR/NF-κB/L-arginine signaling axis. She successfully built a COPD mouse model and conducted inflammation studies using RAW264.7 cells. Additionally, she worked on mining adverse drug reactions from the FAERS database, leading to a published article in Scientific Reports. Her industrial experience includes internships at Xi’an Zhengda Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Beijing Union Jianhao Pharmaceutical Technology Development Co., Ltd., where she specialized in drug processing, safety evaluation, and archives management.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Zhou Tianyu’s academic excellence has been recognized with the Third-Class Postgraduate Scholarship (2022). She has also actively participated in social service and professional activities, earning the title of “Excellent Volunteer” in the “Serving the Society, Caring for Health” Free Clinic (2017-2018) and at the 13th Shaanxi Province Games (2018). Furthermore, she secured third place in the “Shennong Painting Hundreds of Herbs—Chinese Medicine Painting Exhibition” and held leadership roles in her university’s Youth League Organization.

🔍 Research Focus

Her research interests include drug safety evaluation, bioinformatics, network pharmacology, and molecular mechanisms of drug action. She has contributed significantly to studying the anti-pulmonary fibrosis effects of Prismatomeris connata extract using spatially resolved metabolomics. She also explored hepatotoxicity mechanisms in Polygonum multiflorum through network toxicology. Her expertise extends to allergy research, where she investigated inflammatory mediator responses in RBL2H3 cells.

📝 Conclusion

Zhou Tianyu is an ambitious and skilled researcher with a strong foundation in pharmacology, data analysis, and experimental methodologies. Her ability to integrate bioinformatics with laboratory research has contributed to high-impact publications and drug safety assessments. With her keen analytical mind and collaborative nature, she continues to explore innovative pharmaceutical solutions while striving for excellence in drug research and evaluation.

📚 Publications

Spatially resolved metabolomics visualizes heterogeneous distribution of metabolites in lung tissue and the anti-pulmonary fibrosis effect of Prismatomeris connata extract. 

Unraveling the mechanism of ethyl acetate extract from Prismatomeris connata Y. Z. Ruan root in treating pulmonary fibrosis: insights from bioinformatics, network pharmacology, and experimental validation. 

 Inegrated spatially resolved metabolomics and network toxicology to investigate the hepatotoxicity mechanisms of component D of Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. 

Jocelyn Finn| Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Jocelyn Finn| Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Physiotherapist, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africaca

🧑‍⚕️ Jocelyn Banbury is a dedicated and experienced physiotherapist with a comprehensive background in treating critical and post-operative patients. With a robust education and diverse professional experience across several esteemed institutions, Jocelyn has honed her skills in physiotherapy, first aid, and life support training. Her commitment to the healthcare sector is reflected in her active participation in various professional bodies and continuous education in advanced medical courses.

Profile

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Education

MSc Physiotherapy (Incomplete), University of the Witwatersrand (WITS), 2018 – Current. BSc Physiotherapy, University of the Witwatersrand (WITS), 2007 – 2010. ECMO Training, Ascendis Medical, 2019. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Medical Minds, 2016. OMT1, SASP (OMPTG Special Interest Group), 2015. CPT1, SASP (CPRG Special Interest Group), 2014. Assessor – Health and Welfare SETA, H.E.A.R.T. Solutions, 2015. BLS / First Aid Instructor, Medical Minds, 2011. Basic Ambulance Assistant – Basic Life Support Medic, St John Ambulance, 2008 – 2009. Matric, St Mary’s School for Girls – Waverly, 2001 – 2005

Experience

💼 Royal Free Hospital: Physiotherapist (Bank), November 2020 – Present. Managed treatment and rehabilitation of ITU and medical ward patients, including COVID-19 patients. Maurice Valente Physiotherapy: Physiotherapist, March 2020 – September 2020. Treated ICU, medical, and post-operative surgical patients. Plani, Laidler, Fleishman, Sklaar & Associates Physiotherapy: Physiotherapist, 2014 – February 2020 (2012 – 2013 Locum). Specialized in ICU and cardiothoracic physiotherapy, supervised WITS students, and assisted in trauma surgery. Bertha Gxowa Hospital: Physiotherapist / Acting Head of Department, 2011 – 2013. Managed the physiotherapy department, drafted policies, and coordinated departmental moves. Medical Minds: Instructor, 2012 – 2018. Provided first aid and CPR training. Lancet Laboratories: Lab Assistant, 2006 – 2007. Conducted general lab administration and blood tests.RealCheck: Administrator, 2006 – 2007. Verified vehicle credentials and managed enquiries.

Research Interests

: Jocelyn Banbury has a strong interest in critical care physiotherapy, with a focus on the rehabilitation of critically ill patients, particularly those in ICU settings. Her involvement in developing and implementing cardiac post-operative exercise programs highlights her commitment to advancing physiotherapy practices and improving patient outcomes.

Awards

While specific awards are not listed in her CV, Jocelyn Banbury’s distinguished career and various certifications in advanced medical training demonstrate her dedication to professional excellence and continuous learning. Her contributions to physiotherapy, particularly in critical care and cardiothoracic specialties, are highly regarded by her peers and institutions she has been associated with.

Publications

Jocelyn Banbury’s publications are not explicitly listed in the provided CV. For further details on her research and publications, please contact her directly at finnjos@gmail.com.