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Ankit Agrawal | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ankit Agrawal | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Post Graduate Institute of Child Health, India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ankit Agrawal is an accomplished clinician and researcher in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology with a distinguished academic and professional trajectory marked by consistent excellence and leadership. He completed his MBBS at Peoples College of Medical Science and Research Centre, Bhopal, followed by an MD in Pediatrics  from Gajra-Raja Medical College, Gwalior, and a DM in Pediatric Gastroenterology from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow. He began his academic career as Assistant Professor at SGPGIMS and is currently serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Post Graduate Institute of Child Health, Delhi-NCR, Noida, where he integrates patient care, teaching, and research. His research interests encompass chronic pancreatitis, portal hypertension, pediatric liver diseases, and sustainable innovations in pediatric endoscopy, with a growing body of publications in reputed journals such as Pancreatology, Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, and Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, along with contributions to academic books and clinical guidelines. Dr. Agrawal has developed extensive research skills in pediatric endoscopy, including diagnostic UGI endoscopy, colonoscopy, endoscopic band ligation, sclerotherapy, dilatations, polypectomy, and advanced interventional procedures, complemented by training in pediatric hepatology, metabolic liver diseases, and radiological interventions. His academic record includes 111 research documents, 402 citations, and an h-index of 10, reflecting his increasing impact in the field. Recognized internationally, he has received awards such as the First Prize for Best Poster at the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG) Annual Conference (Jaipur, 2023) and the Young Investigator Award for oral presentations at the European Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN, Milan, 2024) and ISG Annual Conference (Varanasi, 2024). With strong professional expertise, collaborative research experience, and a commitment to child health, Dr. Agrawal exemplifies excellence in both academia and clinical practice. His future research and leadership potential lie in advancing global collaborations, increasing high-impact publications, and developing innovative approaches that elevate pediatric gastroenterology standards worldwide, making him highly deserving of recognition for his contributions to research and society.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications

Agrawal, A., Gaur, A., & Ambey, R. (2020). Neonatal mid upper arm circumference as surrogate of birth weight. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 7(3), 491–494.

Agrawal, A., Gaur, A., & Ambey, R. (2020). Newborn mid-upper arm circumference as valid proxy marker of gestational age. Indian Journal of Child Health, 7(2), 54–56.

Agrawal, A. (2024). Urgent need for “green endoscopy” in routine practice in India. Annals of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ISPGHAN).

Agrawal, A., Srivastava, A., Mishra, P., Malik, R., Agrawal, V., Raj, A., Sarma, M. S., Poddar, U., & Bhat, N. K. (2024). Quality of life is impaired in children with chronic pancreatitis: A multicenter study. Pancreatology, 24(6), 817–826.

Agrawal, A., & Sen Sarma, M. (2025). Vomiting: Causes, approach, and cyclical vomiting. In I. Gupta (Ed.), Learning through MCQ in Pediatrics. New Delhi: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt Ltd.

Agrawal, A., Srivastava, A., Moirangthem, A., Singh, S. M., Kodethoor, D., Vadlapudi, S. S., Sarma, M. S., & Poddar, U. (2025). Glycerol-3-Phosphate dehydrogenase 1 deficiency and steatotic liver disease in children: Our cases and review of literature. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 15(3), 102484.

Agrawal, A. (2025). Drugs in pediatric gastroenterology. Annals of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 6(4).

Mirjana Cvetkovic | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mirjana Cvetkovic | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Consultant CICI and MCS from Great Ormond Street Hospital | United Kingdom

Dr. Mirjana Cvetkovic is an internationally recognised Consultant in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), United Kingdom. With over two decades of clinical and academic experience, she has made significant contributions to paediatric critical care, medical simulation, and global health. She has a strong background in ECMO management, perioperative care for children with complex congenital heart diseases, and multidisciplinary education. Her leadership roles include Educational Lead at the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) at GOSH, Honorary Lecturer at University College London, and member of the EuroELSO Scientific Committee. Dr. Cvetkovic has pioneered innovative simulation-based training, web-based educational platforms, and advanced perioperative clinical pathways, notably the MIRACCLE initiative. She is deeply committed to humanitarian medical work, having led capacity-building projects for paediatric cardiac care in low-resource settings across Africa and Asia. Her research integrates virtual reality, advanced simulation, and multidisciplinary cardiothoracic education. A prolific educator and active member of numerous professional societies, she continues to shape the next generation of paediatric cardiac specialists. Her career is marked by a commitment to improving patient outcomes, fostering international collaboration, and advancing the science and practice of paediatric cardiac intensive care.

Professional Profile

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Education

Dr. Cvetkovic earned her Medical Doctor degree from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, followed by specialty education in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care accredited by Styrelsen for Patientsikkerhed, Copenhagen. She achieved her MRCP in Anaesthesia from the Royal College of Anaesthetists, UK completed equivalence to GRID training in Paediatric Intensive Care at GOSH. She further specialised under the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (SSAI), undertaking subspecialty training in paediatric and adult anaesthesia and intensive care across Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Iceland. She completed a prestigious fellowship in ECMO and Paediatric Cardiac Intensive Care at GOSH. Her academic journey also includes advanced simulation instructor certifications from the University of Copenhagen (CAMES) and Harvard University, Boston. This rigorous and diverse training framework has equipped her with cutting-edge skills in paediatric cardiac anaesthesia, intensive care, simulation-based education, and global health programme design, enabling her to lead transformative initiatives in clinical and educational domains worldwide.

Professional Experience

Dr. Cvetkovic’s career spans multiple leadership and clinical roles in leading healthcare institutions. She has served as Consultant Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthetist and Intensivist at GOSH, where she provides perioperative care and intensive management for children undergoing complex cardiac surgery. She is also an Honorary Lecturer at University College London, actively contributing to the Institute for Cardiovascular Science. Her earlier appointments include Consultant roles at University Hospitals of Leicester, UK, and Locum Consultant in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. She has held senior fellowships in paediatric intensive care, neonatal care, and ECMO at GOSH and previously worked extensively in Denmark as a Junior Consultant, Specialty Registrar, and Anaesthetist. Dr. Cvetkovic has developed and led major simulation training programmes for multidisciplinary teams, spearheaded international ECMO education at EuroELSO and ESPNIC conferences, and created fast-track surgical recovery pathways. Her global impact extends to humanitarian missions, where she has strengthened paediatric cardiac services in developing countries through structured training, simplified protocols, and team-based education, making her a recognised leader in both clinical excellence and global health advancement.

Research Interests

Dr. Cvetkovic’s research interests focus on paediatric cardiac anaesthesia, intensive care protocols, and extracorporeal life support (ECMO), with a strong emphasis on simulation-based training and education. She is particularly engaged in developing and integrating virtual reality and 3D printing technologies into clinical training for cardiothoracic teams. Her work also explores fast-track recovery pathways for paediatric cardiac surgery, advanced perioperative pain management strategies, and multidisciplinary protocols to enhance patient safety and outcomes. International collaboration is central to her research, as reflected in her MIRACCLE platform, which facilitates knowledge-sharing among global paediatric cardiology and intensive care communities. She contributes to projects aimed at optimising resuscitation courses, improving inter-hospital transport safety, and developing advanced educational models for ECMO and critical care emergencies. Through partnerships with organisations like EuroELSO and ESPNIC, Dr. Cvetkovic is advancing research that bridges cutting-edge medical technology with hands-on clinical application, ensuring that innovations are not only scientifically sound but also feasible for real-world implementation, including in low-resource healthcare systems.

Research Skills

Dr. Cvetkovic possesses a wide range of research and educational skills, integrating clinical expertise with advanced training methodologies. She is proficient in simulation-based research, designing and leading large-scale multidisciplinary training programmes for paediatric cardiac and intensive care teams. Her skills include curriculum development, virtual and augmented reality integration, and educational platform creation (e.g., MIRACCLE). She is experienced in ECMO education, paediatric transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) training, and developing specialised protocols for perioperative care and cardiac ICU management. She has contributed to international conference workshops, peer-reviewed publications, and collaborative research studies in Scopus and other indexed journals. Her humanitarian project skills include capacity-building strategies, protocol standardisation, and team-training in low-resource settings. She is adept at using structured educational tools like the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, SAFE communication, and SCAMPs. Dr. Cvetkovic’s ability to combine clinical precision with innovative teaching techniques makes her a highly effective research leader and educator, capable of translating complex clinical concepts into practical, scalable solutions.

Awards and Honours

Dr. Cvetkovic has earned recognition for her exceptional contributions to paediatric cardiac anaesthesia, intensive care, and medical simulation on both national and international platforms. As a EuroELSO Scientific Committee Member, she has influenced the global ECMO education agenda and been invited to lead major simulation-based workshops at EuroELSO, ESPNIC, and EAPS conferences. She has received formal commendations for her humanitarian work in Africa and Asia, where her leadership in establishing sustainable paediatric cardiac units has had lasting health impacts. Her role as an Honorary Lecturer at University College London acknowledges her academic influence, while invitations to deliver lectures and training across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa demonstrate her global standing. Certification as an Advanced Medical Simulation Instructor by Harvard University and the University of Copenhagen further underscores her excellence in clinical education. She is an active member of leading professional societies including ESPA, SPA, EACTA, SCA, AMEE, IPSS, ESPNIC, DASAIM, and PICS, reflecting her respected status in the field. Her career achievements reflect not only her clinical expertise but also her dedication to global health education and research innovation.

Publication Top Notes

  • “Bridging Europe” advancing Education: The 12th Educational Corner at EuroELSO 2024 conference in Krakow, Poland — 2025

  • “Bridging the Gap” international ECLS training and simulation – evaluation of the 10th educational corner on EuroELSO congress 2022 in London, United Kingdom — 2023

  • Clinical Guidelines for Routine Neuromonitoring in Neonatal and Pediatric Patients Supported on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation — 2023

  • Long-Term Quality of Life in Congenital Heart Disease Surgical Survivors: Multicenter Retrospective Study of Surgical and ICU Explanatory Factors — 2023

  • Pulmonary Endarterectomy for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension in a 5-year-old Girl with No Risk Factors — 2022

  • Results of EuroELSO Neurological Monitoring and Neurodevelopmental Outcome Survey — 2021

  • Challenges in Paediatric Cardiac Anaesthesia in Developing Countries — 2018

  • Comparison of Early Outcomes for Normothermic and Hypothermic Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery — 2018

  • Brain monitoring in adult and paediatric ECMO patients: the importance of early and late assessments — 2017

  • Real-life use of vasopressors and inotropes in cardiogenic shock-observation is necessarily ‘theory-laden’ — 2016

Conclusion

Dr. Mirjana Cvetkovic is a distinguished clinician, educator, and researcher whose work has transformed paediatric cardiac anaesthesia and intensive care practices worldwide. At Great Ormond Street Hospital, she combines high-level clinical expertise with pioneering educational initiatives that have set new benchmarks in simulation-based medical training. Her MIRACCLE platform and advanced multidisciplinary programmes have significantly improved knowledge exchange in cardiothoracic care. Beyond her institutional role, her humanitarian missions have established sustainable paediatric cardiac services in resource-limited settings, directly impacting countless young lives. Her research seamlessly integrates innovative technologies such as virtual reality and 3D printing with real-world clinical application, contributing to safer, more efficient care pathways. Actively engaged in global collaborations, she influences medical education and practice at an international scale. With her combination of technical skill, academic leadership, and humanitarian dedication, Dr. Cvetkovic exemplifies the qualities of a world-class medical professional and is exceptionally deserving of recognition for her contributions to health professions research and service.

Ming Shyan Huang | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ming Shyan Huang | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

MD,PhD at E-Da Cancer Hospital, Taiwan

Dr. Ming-Shyan Huang, MD, PhD, FCCP, FIAC, is a distinguished professor and medical researcher specializing in internal medicine, with a primary focus on lung cancer, airway diseases, and critical care. He currently serves as the Deputy Minister of E-Da Healthcare Group and a professor at the Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, I-Shou University. With decades of experience in both clinical practice and academic research, Dr. Huang has contributed significantly to medical advancements through his leadership roles and research initiatives. His career spans multiple prestigious institutions, including Kaohsiung Medical University, Tokyo Medical University, and Mayo Clinic, where he gained international exposure and developed expertise in pulmonary medicine. Recognized with multiple outstanding research awards, he has demonstrated excellence in medical research, patient care, and healthcare management. His work has influenced both national and international medical communities, reflecting his commitment to advancing internal medicine. With extensive experience in hospital administration, academic mentorship, and groundbreaking research, Dr. Huang continues to make significant contributions to the field of respiratory medicine. His leadership and expertise place him among the top medical researchers in Taiwan and beyond, making him a strong candidate for prestigious research awards.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Ming-Shyan Huang’s educational journey is marked by prestigious degrees and international research training. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan, in 1977, laying the foundation for his career in internal medicine. He further pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Internal Medicine from Tokyo Medical University, Japan, in 1986, where he developed specialized expertise in pulmonary medicine. His academic pursuits extended beyond Taiwan and Japan, as he engaged in advanced research training at globally recognized institutions. From 1987 to 1988, he worked as a visiting researcher at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA, gaining valuable experience in clinical research and respiratory medicine. His international exposure continued in 1993–1994 when he undertook a postdoctoral fellowship in the Division on Aging, Department of Medicine, at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA. His diverse and rigorous academic training across Taiwan, Japan, and the United States provided him with a comprehensive foundation in internal medicine and critical care research. These educational experiences have equipped him with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead cutting-edge research in pulmonary diseases and contribute to advancements in medical science.

Professional Experience

Dr. Ming-Shyan Huang has held various prestigious academic and administrative positions throughout his career, demonstrating his leadership in medical research and healthcare. Since January 2021, he has served as the Deputy Minister of E-Da Healthcare Group while continuing his role as a professor at the Department of Internal Medicine, I-Shou University. From 2017 to 2020, he was the Vice Superintendent of E-Da Cancer Hospital, where he played a crucial role in managing internal medicine services. Prior to this, he spent several years at Kaohsiung Medical University, where he held multiple leadership roles, including Director of the Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology (2010–2017) and Vice Superintendent of Medicine (2009–2011). His tenure at Kaohsiung Medical University also included serving as Director of the Department of Internal Medicine (2006–2009) and Professor of Internal Medicine (1999–2017). Earlier in his career, he was the Director of the Division of Chest Medicine (1997–2004) and an Associate Professor (1988–1999) at Kaohsiung Medical College Hospital. His extensive professional experience in academia, research, and hospital administration highlights his contributions to internal medicine, particularly in respiratory diseases and critical care.

Research Interests

Dr. Ming-Shyan Huang’s research interests focus on lung cancer, airway disease, and critical care, making significant contributions to respiratory medicine. His work in lung cancer explores innovative diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, aiming to improve early detection and treatment strategies. He is also deeply involved in airway disease research, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma, investigating novel interventions to enhance patient outcomes. His critical care research examines advanced methods for managing severe respiratory conditions, particularly in intensive care settings. Dr. Huang’s interdisciplinary approach integrates clinical practice with laboratory research, ensuring that his findings translate into practical medical applications. His international research experiences at Mayo Clinic and the University of Arkansas have further enriched his expertise in these areas. Additionally, he collaborates with various institutions to develop new medical protocols and improve healthcare systems. His dedication to pulmonary medicine research has led to numerous publications and advancements in respiratory disease management. With a focus on translational medicine, he continues to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and clinical implementation, contributing to the global medical community.

Research Skills

Dr. Ming-Shyan Huang possesses a diverse set of research skills that have contributed to his success in the field of internal medicine. His expertise includes clinical research methodologies, allowing him to conduct in-depth studies on lung cancer, airway diseases, and critical care. He is proficient in advanced diagnostic techniques, including imaging, biomarker analysis, and pulmonary function testing, which are crucial for early disease detection and treatment evaluation. His experience in statistical data analysis enables him to interpret complex clinical trial results and derive meaningful conclusions. Additionally, he has strong skills in grant writing and securing research funding, which have supported his various medical investigations. His collaborative research approach involves working with multidisciplinary teams across different institutions, facilitating knowledge exchange and innovation. He is also skilled in mentoring young researchers and medical professionals, fostering the next generation of scientists in internal medicine. His ability to integrate laboratory research with clinical applications ensures that his findings have a direct impact on patient care. With a strong foundation in experimental design, data interpretation, and academic publishing, Dr. Huang continues to advance medical research in pulmonary and critical care medicine.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Ming-Shyan Huang has received multiple awards and honors recognizing his contributions to medical research and healthcare. He has been honored with the Outstanding Research Award from Kaohsiung Medical University on three occasions, in 2012, 2013, and 2014, highlighting his sustained excellence in scientific investigations. In 2020, he was awarded the Outstanding Research Award from E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, further acknowledging his impact on medical advancements. These awards reflect his dedication to improving diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in internal medicine, particularly in lung cancer and airway diseases. His research has been widely recognized within Taiwan and internationally, underscoring his leadership in respiratory medicine. Beyond institutional recognition, his work has contributed to major developments in patient care and medical protocols, benefiting both academic research and clinical practice. His numerous accolades serve as a testament to his commitment to excellence in research and innovation in pulmonary medicine. With a distinguished career spanning multiple decades and institutions, Dr. Huang’s achievements continue to influence the field of internal medicine and set a high standard for medical research.

Conclusion

Dr. Ming-Shyan Huang is an accomplished researcher and medical professional with a profound impact on internal medicine, particularly in lung cancer, airway diseases, and critical care. His extensive academic background, international research experience, and leadership in medical institutions demonstrate his dedication to advancing healthcare and medical science. His numerous awards, including multiple Outstanding Research Awards, highlight his significant contributions to respiratory medicine. His expertise in clinical research, innovative diagnostic techniques, and mentorship of young researchers further establish his reputation as a leader in the field. While his research impact is well-recognized, further details on his high-impact publications and international collaborations could strengthen his profile even more. Overall, his career reflects a commitment to scientific discovery and clinical excellence, making him a strong contender for prestigious research awards. His leadership in academia and hospital administration, combined with his research contributions, positions him as a key figure in pulmonary medicine. Moving forward, continued advancements in translational research and global collaborations will further solidify his influence in internal medicine.

Publication Top Notes

  1. Polygenic Risk Score and Lung Adenocarcinoma Risk Among Never-Smokers by EGFR Mutation Status

    • Authors: B. Blechter, Batel; C. Hsiung, Chao (Agnes); X. Wang, Xiaoyu; W. Tan, Wen; C. Wang, Chihliang
    • Year: 2025
    • Citations: 0

  2. Increased di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate exposure poses a differential risk for adult asthma clusters

    • Authors: Y. Hsu, Yuanting; C. Wu, Chaochien; C. Wang, Chinchou; M. Huang, Mingshyan; S. Huang, Shauku
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1

  3. CD47-mediated immune evasion in early-stage lung cancer progression

    • Authors: C. Chuang, Chenghao; Y.Y. Zhen, Yen Yi; J.Y. Ma, Juei Yang; Y.C. Chang, Yu Chan; C. Yang, Chihjen
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2

  4. Increased serum adipokines are associated with sarcopenia in non-obese women with rheumatoid arthritis

    • Authors: T. Fang, Tzujung; M. Chiu, MinhSi; M. Huang, Mingshyan; Y. Yeh, Yaotsung; J. Yen, Jenghsien
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0

  5. A Lactobacillus Combination Ameliorates Lung Inflammation in an Elastase/LPS—induced Mouse Model of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    • Authors: H. Shen, Huanting; Y. Fang, Yiting; W. Tsai, Wanhua; B.Y. Wang, Bing Yen; W. Chang, WenWei
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 3

  6. Genome-wide association study of lung adenocarcinoma in East Asia and comparison with a European population

    • Authors: J. Shi, Jianxin; K. Shiraishi, Kouya; J. Choi, Jiyeon; J. Park, Jaeyong; S. Kweon, Sunseong
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 27

  7. Low-Dose Computed Tomography Screening in Relatives With a Family History of Lung Cancer

    • Authors: C.L. Wang, Chi Liang; K.H. Hsu, Kuo Hsuan; Y. Chang, Yahsuan; Y.H. Tsai, Yiang Huang; G. Chang, Geecheng
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 11

  8. BTEX exposure and its body burden pose differential risks for asthma and its phenotypic clusters

    • Authors: Y. Hsu, Yuanting; C. Wu, Chaochien; C. Wang, Chinchou; M. Huang, Mingshyan; S. Huang, Shauku
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 3

  9. Supportive Care Needs Trajectories in Patients With Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy: A Longitudinal Study

    • Authors: C. Yen, Chunju; H. Hsu, Hsintien; H. Hsieh, Hsiufen; M. Huang, Mingshyan; P. Lin, Peichao
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1

Lingli Li | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Lingli Li | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Deputy Director at Department of Nursing at West China Hospital of Sichuan University, China

Dr. Li Lingli, Ph.D., Chief Nurse, professor, and graduate supervisor at West China Hospital of Sichuan University, is an accomplished researcher and academic leader in the field of nursing. She has led over 20 national and provincial research projects, authored more than 70 papers (including 16 SCI-indexed articles), and applied for 13 patents and 3 software copyrights. A prolific contributor to academia, she has authored 15 textbooks and monographs. Dr. Li’s numerous leadership roles include Vice Chairman of the Special Committee on Hospital Infection Management of the Chinese Nursing Association and Chairman-designate of the Sichuan Nursing Society’s Nursing Industry-University-Research Innovation Committee. Her accolades include being recognized as a Sichuan academic technology leader candidate. She holds advanced certifications in nursing leadership, quality management, and innovation. Her work reflects a commitment to advancing nursing research, fostering innovation, and shaping the future of healthcare through her expertise, mentorship, and contributions to professional organizations.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Li Lingli has an impressive educational background in nursing, with all her degrees earned from Sichuan University, one of China’s most prestigious institutions. She earned her Bachelor of Nursing in 2004, laying a strong foundation for her career. Driven by a passion for advancing her expertise, she completed her Master of Nursing in 2010, delving deeper into the field’s complexities. Her academic journey culminated in 2017 with a Doctorate in Nursing, reflecting her commitment to research and academic excellence. This solid educational trajectory has equipped her with the skills and knowledge to excel in both clinical practice and academic leadership. Her comprehensive education is complemented by various professional certifications, including training in nursing leadership, high-quality nursing standards, drug clinical trial management, and advanced nursing management skills. Dr. Li’s robust academic background and dedication to continuous learning have positioned her as a leader in nursing research and innovation.

Professional Experience

Dr. Li Lingli is a distinguished nursing professional with a remarkable career spanning research, education, and leadership. As the Deputy Director of the Nursing Department at West China Hospital of Sichuan University, she has been at the forefront of advancing nursing practices and education. With over 20 national and provincial research projects to her credit, Dr. Li has established herself as a leading researcher in the field, publishing more than 70 papers, including 16 SCI-indexed articles. She has demonstrated a commitment to innovation, with 13 invention or utility model patents and three software copyrights to her name. Dr. Li is also an accomplished educator, serving as a graduate supervisor and contributing to 15 textbooks and monographs. Her leadership extends to various professional organizations, where she holds key positions, including Vice Chairman and Consultant roles. Her expertise and dedication have earned her numerous accolades and recognition as an academic technology leader.

Research Interest

Dr. Li Lingli’s research interests focus on advancing the field of nursing through innovative approaches to healthcare delivery, patient care, and nursing education. She is deeply committed to exploring critical areas such as clinical nursing practices, patient safety, and healthcare management. Her work often integrates emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and intelligent nursing systems, to improve patient outcomes and optimize hospital workflows. Dr. Li also emphasizes the development of evidence-based practices, as reflected in her extensive research on wound management, infection control, and high-quality nursing standards. Additionally, she is passionate about bridging academia and practice, fostering collaboration between industry, universities, and healthcare institutions to drive research innovation. Through her leadership in multiple professional organizations, she seeks to address pressing challenges in modern nursing while shaping the future of the profession. Her dedication to impactful, interdisciplinary research underpins her contributions to improving global healthcare systems.

Award and Honor

Dr. Li Lingli is a distinguished nursing scholar and leader, recognized for her remarkable contributions to healthcare and nursing research. She has been honored as a Sichuan academic technology leader candidate and holds a senior title in nursing, reflecting her exceptional expertise and influence. As a testament to her leadership, Dr. Li serves in prominent roles, including Vice Chairman of the Special Committee on Hospital Infection Management under the Chinese Nursing Association and Chairman Designate of the Sichuan Nursing Society’s Nursing Industry-University-Research Innovation Professional Committee. She has also been a standing member of the Critical Medicine-Artificial Intelligence Branch of the Sichuan Bioinformatics Society and a consultant for the Wound Management Professional Committee. Her dedication to advancing nursing science is further exemplified by her role as a young editorial member for the Chinese version of Nursing Scholar. These accolades underscore Dr. Li’s outstanding impact on the nursing profession and healthcare innovation.

Conclusion

Dr. Li Lingli is an accomplished researcher and academic leader whose contributions to nursing research, education, and innovation are exemplary. With over 20 national and provincial research projects, more than 70 publications, including 16 SCI-indexed papers, and 13 patents, her work reflects a deep commitment to advancing nursing science and practice. As a professor and chief nurse, she has not only excelled in research but also mentored the next generation of healthcare professionals, furthering the impact of her expertise. Her leadership roles in prominent organizations and recognition as a Sichuan academic technology leader demonstrate her influence within the nursing community. While expanding her international collaborations and showcasing the tangible societal impact of her research could further elevate her profile, Dr. Li’s extensive accomplishments make her a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her work exemplifies innovation, dedication, and a profound commitment to the betterment of healthcare.

Publications Top Noted

  1. Title: Neuronal guidance factor Sema3A inhibits neurite ingrowth and prevents chondrocyte hypertrophy in the degeneration of knee cartilage in mice, monkeys, and humans
    Authors: Huang, S.; Gao, D.; Li, Z.; … Chen, D.; Yang, F.
    Year: 2025
  2. Title: Engineering Surface-Adaptive Metal-Organic Framework Armor to Promote Infected Wound Healing
    Authors: Lv, J.-C.; Yang, X.; Zheng, Z.-L.; … Xu, J.-Z.; Li, Z.-M.
    Year: 2025
  3. Title: Janus-Structured Microgel Barrier with Tissue Adhesive and Hemostatic Characteristics for Efficient Prevention of Postoperative Adhesion
    Authors: Ding, Z.; Liang, Z.; Rong, X.; … Luo, Z.; Zhou, Z.
    Year: 2024
  4. Title: Cryotherapy for Rehabilitation After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    Authors: Liang, Z.; Ding, Z.; Wang, D.; … Luo, Z.; Li, L.
    Year: 2024
  5. Title: Non-invasive techniques for wound assessment: A comprehensive review
    Authors: Zhao, C.; Guo, Y.; Li, L.; Yang, M.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  6. Title: An osteoimmunomodulatory Ca2+/Zn2+-doped scaffold promotes M2 macrophage polarization via the src-mediated chemokine signaling pathway to enhance osteoinduction
    Authors: Wang, K.; Jiang, K.; Luo, C.; … Xu, J.-Z.; Li, Z.-M.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 6
  7. Title: Construction of a cross-bedded tea polyphenol delivery structure in ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene against bacteria for joint replacement
    Authors: Ren, Y.; Lv, J.-C.; Zhao, S.-P.; … Xu, J.-Z.; Li, Z.-M.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2
  8. Title: Insights into synergic antioxidant effects for vitamin E and sugar alcohol stabilized ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene composites for artificial joints
    Authors: Hong, R.; Lan, R.-T.; Ren, Y.; … Li, Z.-M.; Li, K.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 2
  9. Title: A new method for on-orbit calibration of GRID gamma-ray detector
    Authors: Wu, J.; Gao, T.; Chen, X.; … Liu, G.; Wang, Z.
    Year: 2023
  10. Title: Butyrate acts as a G-protein-coupled receptor ligand that prevents high glucose-induced amyloidogenesis in N2a cells through the protein kinase B/glycogen synthase kinase-3β pathway
    Authors: Xu, Y.; Shan, S.; Wang, X.; … Fu, P.; Cheng, G.
    Year: 2023

 

Jianming Huang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr .Jianming Huang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor at Beijing University Of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Dr. Momoko Yamagata is an accomplished Assistant Professor at Kansai Medical University, specializing in physical therapy and biomechanics. With over three years of teaching experience at the college level and more than five years of clinical practice focused on orthopedic diseases, she has developed a deep understanding of motor control and rehabilitation. Dr. Yamagata earned her Ph.D. in Human Health Science from Kyoto University, where she conducted significant research under the guidance of Prof. Noriaki Ichihashi. Her active involvement in academia is complemented by various roles, including serving on the Early Career Researcher Committee for the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology and participating in the Scientific Committee for the International Society of Biomechanics 2023 Congress. With numerous publications in reputable journals, her research interests focus on biomechanics, aging, and rehabilitation, aiming to enhance understanding and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.

Profile:

Education

Jianming Huang completed his educational journey with a strong foundation in engineering and solid mechanics at Tsinghua University, one of China’s premier institutions. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Engineering Mechanics from 1989 to 1994, where he developed a comprehensive understanding of the principles governing mechanical systems. Following his undergraduate studies, he pursued a Ph.D. in Solid Mechanics from 1994 to 1999, delving deeper into advanced topics that would later inform his research and professional work. His rigorous academic training equipped him with a robust analytical skill set and a keen ability to apply theoretical concepts to practical challenges in electronic engineering. This educational background not only laid the groundwork for his subsequent research endeavors but also positioned him as a knowledgeable educator and leader in the field, contributing significantly to advancements in electronic engineering at the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications.

Professional Experiences 

Jianming Huang has accumulated extensive professional experience in the field of electronic engineering. He has been serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Electronic Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, since 2003. In this role, he engages in innovative research and teaching, shaping the next generation of engineers. Prior to this, he worked as a Research Fellow at the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore from 2001 to 2003, where he contributed to advanced research projects. His career began as a Researcher at the Institute of High Performance Computing in Singapore, from 1999 to 2001, focusing on high-performance computing solutions. His diverse experiences across academia and research institutions have provided him with a robust foundation in electronic engineering, enabling him to lead significant research initiatives and collaborate on various projects aimed at advancing technology in communication and networking systems.

Research Interests

Jianming Huang’s research interests lie at the intersection of electronic engineering and solid mechanics, with a particular focus on the development of advanced communication systems and networking architectures. He is dedicated to exploring innovative solutions in high-dynamic reliable networking, particularly in challenging environments such as mountainous and dense forest areas. His work includes the design and optimization of passive and active microwave devices, such as filters and phase shifters, aimed at enhancing signal integrity and efficiency in communication applications. Additionally, he investigates the mechanical design of micromachined systems, including torsion micromirrors and capacitive switches, emphasizing low-voltage applications. Through his participation in national key research and development programs, Dr. Huang aims to contribute significantly to the advancement of smart broadband communication technologies and emergency command networks, fostering greater reliability and functionality in critical communication infrastructure.

Research Skills

Jianming Huang possesses a robust set of research skills that span multiple domains within electronic engineering and solid mechanics. With extensive experience in developing advanced communication and navigation systems, he has successfully participated in key national research projects funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology in China. His expertise in designing innovative electronic components is evidenced by numerous publications in reputable journals, where he focuses on topics such as microwave technology, filters, and micromachined devices. Additionally, his ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, demonstrated during his tenure as a research fellow in Singapore, underscores his strong teamwork and leadership skills. His involvement in patent development highlights his capability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications, further solidifying his role as a leader in the field. Overall, Jianming Huang’s comprehensive research skills and academic leadership contribute significantly to advancing electronic engineering solutions.

Award And Recognition 

 

Jianming Huang has received notable recognition for his contributions to electronic engineering and solid mechanics. Among his accolades, he was awarded the Second Prize by the China Electronics Society in 2019 for his role in the Science and Technology Award for the Smart Broadband Communication System based on coaxial cable. This recognition underscores his impact in advancing communication technologies. Additionally, Huang has co-invented several patents, including the “Knowledge Base Construction System Based on New Word Discovery Algorithm” and the “Fusion Media Collection, Editing, and Distribution System Based on Intelligent Creation Algorithms.” His work in these areas reflects his innovative approach to research and development, enhancing the capabilities of communication systems and algorithms. Through these awards and recognitions, Jianming Huang continues to establish himself as a leader in the field, contributing to both academic knowledge and practical applications in electronic engineering.

Conclusion

Jianming Huang is a distinguished Associate Professor at the School of Electronic Engineering, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, with a robust academic background and extensive research experience in electronic engineering and solid mechanics. Holding a Ph.D. from Tsinghua University, he has significantly contributed to the field through various innovative projects, including critical national R&D programs aimed at enhancing communication networks under challenging conditions. His prolific publication record highlights his expertise in areas such as bandpass filters and micromachined devices, where he often takes on leading roles as the first author or corresponding author. Additionally, his contributions to the field have been recognized through awards and patents, underscoring his commitment to advancing technology and education. Through his ongoing research and academic leadership, Dr. Huang continues to impact electronic engineering, fostering the next generation of engineers and researchers in the discipline.

Publication Top Notes

 

  1. Adaptive grey wolf optimizer based on transfer function inertia weight of second-order high-pass filter
    • Authors: Zhao, J., Cui, Y., Huang, J., Zhu, R.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  2. Cable Situation Awareness and Early Warning Method for Multi-source Input Fusion
    • Authors: Guoliang, Q., Zhicong, D., Wenwei, T., Jianming, H., Weiliang, G.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  3. Research and Implementation of Automatic Indexing Method of PDF for Digital Publishing
    • Authors: Chen, K., Huang, J., Zhang, Q., Cui, Y.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  4. Research on Chinese Audio and Text Alignment Algorithm Based on AIC-FCM and Doc2Vec
    • Authors: Chen, K., Huang, J., Cui, Y., Ren, W.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
  5. YOLOv5s-SA: Light-Weighted and Improved YOLOv5s for Sperm Detection
    • Authors: Zhu, R., Cui, Y., Huang, J., Zhou, Z., Li, H.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 8
  6. A Wide Beam and Circularly Polarized Antenna with Parasitic Element
    • Authors: Li, H., Huang, J., Zhang, N., Cui, Y., Zhu, R.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 0
  7. A Terahertz Pattern Reconfigurable Logarithmic Spiral Antenna With RF-MEMS Switches
    • Authors: Wang, Z., Huang, J., Zhang, N., Yang, G., Zhu, R.
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 1
  8. Digital Transformation and Organizational Dysfunctions: A Case Study in Operation in China
    • Authors: Jianming, H., Bin, B.
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 0
  9. Efficient detection and robust tracking of spermatozoa in microscopic video
    • Authors: Zhu, R., Cui, Y., Hou, E., Huang, J.
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 4
  10. A Fixed Miniaturization 90° Phase Shifter for VHF-Band High-Power Applications
    • Authors: Zhang, N., Wang, C., Lang, L., Huang, J.
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 2

Bonpei Takase | Medicine and Dentistry | Scientific Excellence Achievement Award

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Prof Bonpei Takase | Medicine and Dentistry | Scientific Excellence Achievement Award

Department of Intensive Care Medicine at  National Defense Medical College, Japan

B. Takase is a prominent researcher in the field of cardiovascular medicine, with a specific focus on vascular biology and the mechanisms underlying cardiovascular diseases. His work has significantly contributed to understanding endothelial function and the role of stem cells in tissue regeneration.

Profile:

Education

Dr. Takase earned his medical degree from a renowned university, where he developed a keen interest in cardiology and vascular physiology. He furthered his education with specialized training in cardiovascular medicine, which laid the groundwork for his extensive research career.

Work Experience

Throughout his career, Dr. Takase has held various academic and research positions in prestigious institutions. He has been actively involved in clinical research, particularly in studies related to coronary artery disease and the application of stem cells in regenerative medicine. His work has led to multiple publications in high-impact journals, establishing him as a leading figure in his field.

Skills

Dr. Takase possesses a diverse skill set, including advanced techniques in vascular imaging, flow-mediated vasodilation assessments, and stem cell research methodologies. He is proficient in statistical analysis and data interpretation, enabling him to contribute effectively to clinical research projects.

Awards and Honors

Throughout his career, Dr. Takase has received several awards recognizing his contributions to cardiovascular research. His work has been acknowledged in national and international forums, showcasing his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes.

Membership

Dr. Takase is a member of various professional organizations, including the American College of Cardiology and the International Society for Stem Cell Research. His memberships allow him to collaborate with other experts in the field and stay updated on the latest advancements in cardiovascular medicine.

Teaching Experience

Dr. Takase has served as a lecturer and mentor for medical students and residents, sharing his expertise in cardiology and vascular biology. His teaching approach emphasizes hands-on learning and critical thinking, inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Research Focus

Dr. Takase’s research primarily focuses on the mechanisms of endothelium-dependent flow-mediated vasodilation and its implications in coronary artery disease. He is also interested in the osteogenic potential of stem cells derived from human adipose tissue, exploring their therapeutic applications in regenerative medicine. His ongoing research aims to bridge the gap between basic science and clinical application, enhancing our understanding of cardiovascular health.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the candidate’s exemplary research achievements, interdisciplinary collaborations, and clinical implications position them as a strong contender for the Scientific Excellence Achievement Award. Their commitment to advancing science in cardiology and regenerative medicine reflects not only personal dedication but also a broader vision for improving healthcare outcomes. By addressing the identified areas for improvement, they can further enhance their contributions and recognition within the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes
  • Endothelium-dependent flow-mediated vasodilation in coronary and brachial arteries in suspected coronary artery disease
    • Year: 1998
    • Journal: American Journal of Cardiology
    • Authors: B Takase, A Uehata, T Akima, T Nagai, T Nishioka, A Hamabe, …
  • Osteogenic potential of human adipose tissue-derived stromal cells as an alternative stem cell source
    • Year: 2004
    • Journal: Cells Tissues Organs
    • Authors: H Hattori, M Sato, K Masuoka, M Ishihara, T Kikuchi, T Matsui, B Takase, …
  • Clinical validation of intravascular ultrasound imaging for assessment of coronary stenosis severity: comparison with stress myocardial perfusion imaging
    • Year: 1999
    • Journal: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
    • Authors: T Nishioka, AM Amanullah, H Luo, H Berglund, CJ Kim, T Nagai, …
  • Effects of music therapy on autonomic nervous system activity, incidence of heart failure events, and plasma cytokine and catecholamine levels in elderly patients with …
    • Year: 2009
    • Journal: International Heart Journal
    • Authors: K Okada, A Kurita, B Takase, T Otsuka, E Kodani, Y Kusama, H Atarashi, …
  • Vascularization in vivo caused by the controlled release of fibroblast growth factor-2 from an injectable chitosan/non-anticoagulant heparin hydrogel
    • Year: 2004
    • Journal: Biomaterials
    • Authors: M Fujita, M Ishihara, M Simizu, K Obara, T Ishizuka, Y Saito, H Yura, …
  • Bone formation using human adipose tissue-derived stromal cells and a biodegradable scaffold
    • Year: 2006
    • Journal: Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials
    • Authors: H Hattori, K Masuoka, M Sato, M Ishihara, T Asazuma, B Takase, …
  • Relationship between flow-mediated vasodilation and cardiovascular risk factors in a large community-based study
    • Year: 2013
    • Journal: Heart
    • Authors: T Maruhashi, J Soga, N Fujimura, N Idei, S Mikami, Y Iwamoto, …

 

Momoko Yamagata| Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Dr .Momoko Yamagata| Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor at Kansai Medical University, Japan

Dr. Momoko Yamagata is an accomplished Assistant Professor at Kansai Medical University, specializing in physical therapy and biomechanics. With over three years of teaching experience at the college level and more than five years of clinical practice focused on orthopedic diseases, she has developed a deep understanding of motor control and rehabilitation. Dr. Yamagata earned her Ph.D. in Human Health Science from Kyoto University, where she conducted significant research under the guidance of Prof. Noriaki Ichihashi. Her active involvement in academia is complemented by various roles, including serving on the Early Career Researcher Committee for the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology and participating in the Scientific Committee for the International Society of Biomechanics 2023 Congress. With numerous publications in reputable journals, her research interests focus on biomechanics, aging, and rehabilitation, aiming to enhance understanding and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.

 

Profile:

Education

Momoko Yamagata completed her educational journey with a strong focus on health sciences and physical therapy. She earned her Ph.D. in Human Health Science from Kyoto University in March 2019, where she was guided by her advisor, Prof. Noriaki Ichihashi. Prior to this, she obtained her Master of Science in Medical Technology and Health Welfare Sciences from Hiroshima International University in March 2013, under the mentorship of Prof. Nobuhiro Kito. Her foundational knowledge in physical therapy began at Hiroshima International University, where she completed her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy in the same year as her master’s degree, also under Prof. Kito’s supervision. Throughout her academic career, Yamagata has developed a comprehensive understanding of biomechanics and rehabilitation, which she continues to apply in her research and teaching roles at Kansai Medical University. Her educational background reflects a dedication to advancing the field of physical therapy and enhancing patient care.

Professional Experiences 

Momoko Yamagata, PT, PhD, currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Kansai Medical University, where she has been actively involved in teaching various courses, including Comprehensive Study Skills and Biomechanics. With over five years of experience as a physical therapist, she has worked in prominent institutions such as Kyoto University Hospital and Yamaguchi Orthopedic Clinic, focusing on rehabilitation for orthopedic conditions. Her research experience includes serving as a Research Fellow at both Kyoto University and Kobe University, where she engaged in significant projects related to human health sciences and biomechanics. Notably, she has held prestigious fellowships from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, contributing to her extensive academic and clinical expertise. Furthermore, Dr. Yamagata has participated in international research collaborations as a visiting researcher in the United States, enhancing her global perspective in rehabilitation science. Her dedication to teaching and research underscores her commitment to advancing the field of physical therapy.

 

Research Interests

Dr. Momoko Yamagata’s research interests lie at the intersection of biomechanics, motor control, aging, and rehabilitation. She is particularly focused on understanding the intricate relationships between muscle coordination and functional mobility in older adults, especially in the context of orthopedic conditions. By investigating how biomechanical factors influence movement patterns, Dr. Yamagata aims to develop innovative rehabilitation strategies that enhance recovery and improve quality of life for patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Her work on the impact of muscle weaknesses and joint forces during daily activities contributes to a deeper understanding of fall risk and mobility limitations in aging populations. Through her research, Dr. Yamagata seeks to bridge theoretical knowledge and practical application, facilitating evidence-based approaches to physical therapy. This commitment to advancing both academic inquiry and clinical practice underscores her dedication to improving patient outcomes and promoting healthy aging.

 

Research Skills

Momoko Yamagata possesses a robust set of research skills that underpin her expertise in biomechanics, motor control, aging, and rehabilitation. With extensive experience in both clinical and academic settings, she excels in designing and conducting experiments that investigate human movement and rehabilitation techniques. Her proficiency in advanced statistical analysis and data interpretation allows her to extract meaningful insights from complex datasets, enhancing the validity of her findings. Momoko is adept at utilizing various research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative approaches, and is experienced in employing motion analysis systems and electromyography for biomechanical assessments. Her strong communication skills facilitate effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, while her commitment to continuous learning keeps her abreast of the latest advancements in her field.

Award And Recognition 

 

Momoko Yamagata has received several prestigious awards and recognitions throughout her academic and professional career, highlighting her contributions to the fields of physical therapy and biomechanics. Notably, she was awarded the Japan Society of the Promotion of Science Research Fellowships (DC and PD) for her exceptional research on human health sciences, demonstrating her commitment to advancing knowledge in rehabilitation. In 2023, she received the Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists from the Japan Society of the Promotion of Science, acknowledging her innovative research projects aimed at understanding motor control and aging. Furthermore, her work has been recognized by various international scientific committees, leading to her appointment on the Scientific Committee for the International Society of Biomechanics 2023 Congress.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. Momoko Yamagata exemplifies a dedicated and accomplished professional in the field of physical therapy and biomechanics. With a robust academic background, including a PhD from Kyoto University, she has combined her teaching expertise with over five years of clinical experience in rehabilitation medicine. Her current role as an Assistant Professor at Kansai Medical University allows her to influence the next generation of healthcare professionals through diverse courses related to health and rehabilitation. Dr. Yamagata’s research contributions, particularly in motor control and aging, are reflected in her numerous publications in esteemed journals, showcasing her commitment to advancing knowledge in her field. Her involvement in various scientific committees and grants further underscores her passion for continuous learning and collaboration. Overall, Dr. Yamagata’s multifaceted career is marked by a blend of academic excellence, clinical practice, and impactful research, making her a vital asset to both her institution and the broader medical community.

 

Publication Top Notes

 

  1. Yamagata, M., Tateuchi, H., Asayama, A., Ichihashi, N.
    Relationship of the weaknesses of knee- and hip-spanning muscles with knee compression forces during stair ascent and descent
    Gait and Posture, 2024, 113, pp. 1–5
    Citations: 0
  2. Komatsu, T., Tateuchi, H., Hirono, T., Yamagata, M., Ichihashi, N.
    Influence of ankle invertor muscle fatigue on workload of the lower extremity joints during single-leg landing in the sagittal and frontal planes
    Gait and Posture, 2024, 110, pp. 29–34
    Citations: 1
  3. Taniguchi, M., Asayama, A., Yagi, M., Kobayashi, M., Ichihashi, N.
    Examination of knee extensor and valgus moment arms of the patellar tendon in older individuals with and without knee osteoarthritis
    Clinical Biomechanics, 2024, 113, 106212
    Citations: 0
  4. Asayama, A., Taniguchi, M., Yagi, M., Nakai, R., Ichihashi, N.
    Reliability and validity of quantitative ultrasound for evaluating patellar alignment: A pilot study
    Journal of Orthopaedic Science, 2024, 29(2), pp. 602–608
    Citations: 2
  5. Taniguchi, M., Umehara, J., Yamagata, M., Kanemitsu, K., Ichihashi, N.
    Understanding muscle coordination during gait based on muscle synergy and its association with symptoms in patients with knee osteoarthritis
    Clinical Rheumatology, 2024, 43(2), pp. 743–752
    Citations: 3
  6. Taniguchi, M., Fukumoto, Y., Yagi, M., Kimura, M., Ichihashi, N.
    Sitting vs. supine ultrasound measurements of the vastus medialis: correlations with MRI measurements and age considerations
    Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2023, 42(1), 14
    Citations: 0
  7. Taniguchi, M., Fukumoto, Y., Yagi, M., Kobayashi, M., Ichihashi, N.
    A higher intramuscular fat in vastus medialis is associated with functional disabilities and symptoms in early stage of knee osteoarthritis: a case–control study
    Arthritis Research and Therapy, 2023, 25(1), 61
    Citations: 1
  8. Yamagata, M., Nagai, R., Morihiro, K., Nonaka, T.
    Relation between the kinematic synergy controlling swing foot and visual exploration during obstacle crossing
    Journal of Biomechanics, 2023, 157, 111702
    Citations: 2
  9. Yagi, M., Taniguchi, M., Tateuchi, H., Kobayashi, M., Ichihashi, N.
    Properties of the iliotibial band and their relationships with gait parameters among patients with knee osteoarthritis
    Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2023, 41(6), pp. 1177–1185
    Citations: 5
  10. Yamagata, M., Kobayashi, T., Maekaku, K., Shimizu, K., Kimura, T.
    Subthreshold electrical stimulation with pink noise enhances feedback control as evaluated by scaling exponent of postural sway
    Neuroscience Letters, 2023, 799, 137102
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B M Gurupadayya | Pharmaceutical Science | Academic Research Impact Award

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Dr B M Gurupadayya | Pharmaceutical Science | Academic Research Impact Award

Professor at  JSS College of Pharmacy, Mysore

Dr. B M Gurupadayya is a distinguished academic and researcher currently serving as the Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at JSS College of Pharmacy, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research in Mysuru, Karnataka, India. With a solid foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, Dr. Gurupadayya completed his D. Pharm in 1991, followed by a B. Pharm in 1995 and an M. Pharm in Medicinal Chemistry in 1997, all from SCS College of Pharmacy. He earned his Ph.D. in 2006 from Kuvempu University, focusing on the biological and pharmacological properties of fluoro benzothiazole derivatives. With over 20 years of experience in academia, he has made significant contributions to the field, including numerous research publications and awards, such as the Dr. P D Sethi Annual Award for the best research paper in pharmaceutical analysis. He is also a life member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India.

Profile:

Academic Qualifications

Dr. Gurupadayya has an extensive educational background in pharmacy, beginning with his Diploma in Pharmacy (D. Pharm) from SCS College of Pharmacy, Gulbarga University in 1991. He pursued his Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) in 1995 and completed his Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm) in Medicinal Chemistry from the same institution in 1997. He then earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in 2006 from Kuvempu University, focusing on the biological and pharmacological properties of fluoro benzothiazole derivatives under the guidance of Dr. Gopal M. Advirao.

Work Experience

With over two decades of experience in academia, Dr. Gurupadayya has held several positions throughout his career. He began as a Lecturer at SCS College of Pharmacy in 1997 and progressed to Senior Grade Lecturer and Assistant Professor at the National College of Pharmacy, Shimoga. In June 2007, he joined JSS College of Pharmacy as a Professor and has served as the Head of the Department since June 2022. His teaching and research have significantly contributed to the field of pharmaceutical chemistry.

Professional Recognition

Dr. Gurupadayya has received several awards and recognitions throughout his career. Notably, he was honored with the Dr. P D Sethi Annual Award in 2013 for the best research paper in pharmaceutical analysis. In 2014, he received the Sipra Innovative Pharma Research Award for his presentation on the enantioselective quantification of beta-adrenergic agonists. His commitment to education was recognized by the Chancellor of JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research in 2018, acknowledging his dedicated services to the institution.

Research Contributions and Patents

Dr. Gurupadayya is actively engaged in research, having filed two patents, one of which involves the enantioseparation of orphenadrine citrate, while the other focuses on a design patent for an atmospheric pressure chemical ionization probe for nitrosamine impurity analysis. His research interests include drug design, synthesis, and pharmacokinetic evaluations, particularly in the context of anti-cancer activity and bioanalytical method development.

Research Focus 

Dr. Gurupadayya’s research primarily concentrates on pharmaceutical chemistry, encompassing drug design, synthesis, and pharmacokinetic evaluations. His work often explores novel compounds, particularly those with anti-cancer activity and bioanalytical method development. He has filed patents related to enantioseparation and has successfully secured funding for research projects, such as the design and synthesis of chiral isoquinoline derivatives aimed at anti-cancer applications. His expertise also includes pharmacological evaluations and the development of analytical techniques for drug analysis.

Memberships

As a committed member of the pharmaceutical community, Dr. Gurupadayya is a life member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) since 2000. This affiliation reflects his ongoing dedication to professional development and collaboration within the pharmaceutical education sector.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. B M Gurupadayya’s profound expertise, significant contributions to pharmaceutical chemistry, and recognition within the academic community position him as a suitable candidate for the Academic Research Impact Award. His strengths in research output, innovation, and mentorship are commendable, while areas for improvement present opportunities for further enhancing his impact. Recognizing Dr. Gurupadayya with this award would not only honor his contributions but also inspire continued excellence in pharmaceutical research and education.

Publication Top Notes

 

  • Nitrosamines crisis in pharmaceuticals − Insights on toxicological implications, root causes and risk assessment: A systematic review
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 14(5), 100919
  • Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of a Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Co-Encapsulating Artemether and miRNA for Mitigating Cerebral Malaria
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Pharmaceuticals, 17(4), 466
  • Comparative analysis of the skin surface lipids between acne patients and controls using UFLC method
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Accreditation and Quality Assurance, 29(1), pp. 37–43
  • Determination of ursolic acid in ethanolic extract of Rotheca serrata (L.) Steane & Mabb. by HPLC method
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Natural Product Research (Article in Press)
  • Estimation of dimethoate residue on the surface of mangoes
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 41(1), pp. 22–25
  • Screening fructosamine-3-kinase (FN3K) inhibitors, a deglycating enzyme of oncogenic Nrf2: Human FN3K homology modelling, docking and molecular dynamics simulations
    Year: 2023
    Journal: PLoS ONE, 18(11), e0283705
  • Multivariate Optimization for Determination of Favipiravir, a SARS-CoV-2 Molecule, by the Reverse-Phase Liquid Chromatographic Method Using a QbD Approach
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Journal of Chromatographic Science, 61(8), pp. 750–757
  • In vitro study and pharmacokinetic evaluation of sitagliptin phosphate enantiomers in rat plasma
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Bioanalysis, 15(16), pp. 1033–1047
  • Implications of Pharmacokinetic Potentials of Pioglitazone Enantiomers in Rat Plasma Mediated through Glucose Uptake Assay
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Molecules, 28(13), 4911

Nelfiyanti |Engineering| Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr .Nelfiyanti |Engineering| Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta, Indonesia

Nelfiyanti is a distinguished academic and researcher in industrial engineering with a focus on ergonomics, manufacturing systems, and product design. She holds a Ph.D. from Universiti Malaysia Pahang (2022) and has been an instructor at Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta since 2011. Nelfiyanti has received several prestigious research grants, including those from the Indonesian government, to support her studies on ergonomic designs and their impact on manufacturing environments and product development. Her research spans topics such as quick response manufacturing, ergonomic improvements in the automotive industry, and food packaging design. She has published extensively in Scopus-indexed journals and has contributed to advancing knowledge in ergonomics and its applications in industrial processes. Additionally, she teaches various courses in industrial engineering, including system modeling and manufacturing processes, shaping the next generation of engineers in Indonesia. Her academic profile can be explored through her Google Scholar page, showcasing her broad influence in the field.

Profile:

Education

Nelfiyanti has a robust academic background, primarily in history and industrial engineering, reflecting her dedication to both technical and research disciplines. She earned her Ph.D. in History from Universiti Malaysia Pahang in 2022, which highlights her recent scholarly pursuits at the doctoral level. Prior to this, she obtained a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in History from Universitas Gadjah Mada in 2010, solidifying her expertise in her chosen field. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in History from Universitas Bung Hatta in 2007. Though her degrees focus on history, her research and teaching career is rooted in industrial engineering, particularly in ergonomics and manufacturing processes. This combination of disciplines positions her as a versatile academic, blending historical perspectives with engineering solutions, making her contributions unique in both theoretical and practical realms. Her educational background laid a solid foundation for her diverse teaching and research activities.

Professional Experiences 

Nelfiyanti is an experienced academic and researcher with over a decade of professional experience in industrial engineering, specializing in ergonomics, manufacturing processes, and product design. Since 2011, she has been a dedicated instructor at Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta, where she teaches courses such as Drawing Techniques, Facility Layout Planning, Manufacturing Process, Technical Mechanics, and System Modelling. Throughout her career, Nelfiyanti has secured numerous research grants, including competitive funding from the Indonesian government and universities. Her projects have focused on areas like ergonomic design in manufacturing, optimizing production systems, and enhancing product development through innovative approaches such as Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) and the Kano Model. Additionally, Nelfiyanti has published extensively in Scopus-indexed journals, contributing valuable insights to the field of industrial engineering. Her research not only addresses theoretical aspects but also provides practical solutions aimed at improving workplace ergonomics and production efficiency in various industries, particularly in automotive assembly.

Research Interests

Nelfiyanti’s research interests lie at the intersection of ergonomics, manufacturing systems, and industrial engineering, with a focus on optimizing workplace environments for improved efficiency and worker well-being. Her work emphasizes the application of Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM) principles and ergonomic analysis to enhance production processes in industries, particularly automotive assembly. She is also deeply invested in the design and development of ergonomic products, such as workplace tools and consumer packaging, aimed at improving safety, comfort, and performance. Additionally, Nelfiyanti explores the use of advanced methodologies, including the Nordic Body Map (NBM), WERA, OWAS, RULA, and REBA, to assess and mitigate musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) among workers. Her recent projects include studies on the biodegradability of packaging materials and the influence of design characteristics on consumer interest in halal products, reflecting her commitment to sustainable practices and innovative design solutions in industrial settings.

Research Skills

Nelfiyanti possesses strong research skills, particularly in the fields of ergonomics, manufacturing systems, and product design. Her expertise is demonstrated through numerous grants and projects funded by the Indonesian government and academic institutions. She has conducted comprehensive research on topics such as ergonomic design in quick response manufacturing (QRM), food packaging, and the optimization of assembly line processes. Her methodological proficiency is evident in her application of advanced analytical tools like the Corelap algorithm and the Kano approach for quality function deployment. She is also adept at using simulation software, such as WITNESS, to optimize industrial processes. Nelfiyanti’s research has resulted in multiple publications in Scopus-indexed journals, addressing issues like musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) in industrial workers and improving the ergonomics of workstations. Her ability to blend practical applications with theoretical frameworks makes her a valuable contributor to the field of industrial engineering.

Award And Recognition 

 

Nelfiyanti has received numerous awards and recognitions throughout her academic and research career. She has been consistently acknowledged for her innovative contributions to ergonomics and manufacturing systems. In 2024, she was honored with the prestigious Bima Research Grant for her work on the influence of food packaging ergonomic design on product quality and biodegradability, with a focus on supporting halal products and enhancing consumer interest. She has also received competitive grant funding from the Indonesian government for groundbreaking research, including her work on developing simple, ergonomic house designs and integrated oil processing systems. In recognition of her academic achievements, she graduated on time from her PhD program in 2023. Nelfiyanti’s excellence in research and teaching is further demonstrated by her leadership in projects funded by university grants, focusing on areas such as Quick Response Manufacturing and the application of ergonomics in the automotive industry.

Conclusion

Nelfiyanti is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in industrial engineering, particularly in ergonomics, manufacturing systems, and product design. With a Ph.D. from Universiti Malaysia Pahang and extensive research experience, she has made significant contributions to her field through government and university-funded research projects. Her work focuses on improving workplace ergonomics, optimizing manufacturing processes, and developing innovative product designs. Nelfiyanti’s research has been published in several reputable Scopus-indexed journals, covering topics like quick response manufacturing and ergonomic improvements in automotive assembly. As a dedicated educator at Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta since 2011, she has taught a variety of industrial engineering courses, helping to shape the next generation of engineers. Her diverse research, coupled with her teaching experience, underscores her commitment to advancing both theoretical and practical knowledge in industrial engineering, making her a respected figure in her field.

Publication Top Notes

 

  1. Pelatihan pembuatan pupuk cair dari bahan sampah organik di rptra kelurahan penggilingan
    • Authors: M. Prasetyawati, C. Casban, N. Nelfiyanti, K. Kosasih
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 38
  2. Analisis tata letak fasilitas produksi dengan metode FTC dan ARC untuk mengurangi biaya Material Handling
    • Authors: C. Casban, N. Nelfiyanti
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 23
  3. Pencahayaan dan Ruang Gerak Efektif Sebagai Indikator Kenyamanan Pada Rumah Sederhana Sehat Yang Ergonomis (Studi Kasus Rumah Sederhana Sehat Di Bekasi)
    • Authors: A. Ashadi, N. Nelfiyanti, A. Anisa
    • Year: 2016
    • Citations: 18
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Ahmed AL Ahmed AL Shekaili |Engineering| Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ahmed AL Shekaili |Engineering| Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at University of Exeter, United Kingdom

Ahmed Al Shekaili is a skilled mechanical engineer with a strong background in education and industry. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on dynamic vibration at the University of Exeter. His academic credentials include a Master’s degree in Advanced Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Brunel University. With over a decade of experience, Ahmed has served as an assistant lecturer, where he has effectively taught and mentored students, fostering their technical skills in engineering software such as ANSYS and SOLIDWORKS. Previously, he worked as an oilfield machinist, demonstrating expertise in CNC lathe operation and problem-solving. Fluent in Arabic and English, Ahmed is committed to driving innovative advancements in engineering and is eager to contribute to research and development projects that push the boundaries of engineering practices. His leadership and mentorship abilities further enhance his impact in both academic and professional settings.

Profile:

Education

Ahmed Al Shekaili has a solid educational foundation in mechanical engineering, underscored by his ongoing pursuit of a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Exeter, where he specializes in dynamic vibration. He previously earned a Master of Science in Advanced Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, equipping him with advanced knowledge and skills essential for tackling complex engineering challenges. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Brunel University in London, where he developed a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices. Additionally, Ahmed holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Technology and Applied Science in Nizwa, Oman, which provided him with practical skills and a strong technical background. This diverse educational experience enables Ahmed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical applications, making him an effective educator and a valuable asset in the field of mechanical engineering.

Professional Experiences 

Ahmed Al Shekaili possesses a rich professional background that blends academic instruction with hands-on industry experience. Since May 2012, he has been an assistant lecturer at the Ministry of Higher Education in Nizwa, Oman, where he has effectively delivered mechanical engineering courses that integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications. His role involves mentoring students on their final year projects, enhancing their technical capabilities, and teaching essential engineering software, including ANSYS, SOLIDWORKS, and AutoCAD. Prior to his academic career, Ahmed worked as an oilfield machinist at United Engineering Services LLC in Muscat, Oman, from August 2010 to May 2012. In this position, he demonstrated expertise in CNC lathe operation, machining, and welding, contributing to the maintenance and improvement of oilfield equipment. His ability to solve complex mechanical problems and improve operational efficiency highlights his strong technical skills and commitment to excellence in both academic and industry settings.

Research Interests

Ahmed Al Shekaili’s research interests lie at the intersection of mechanical engineering and advanced materials, with a particular focus on dynamic vibration and its applications in various engineering fields. He is keen on exploring the mechanisms that govern vibration dynamics and their implications for structural integrity and performance in mechanical systems. His research aims to develop innovative solutions that enhance the reliability and efficiency of engineering structures, particularly in high-stress environments such as oil and gas industries. Additionally, Ahmed is interested in the integration of computational modeling techniques with experimental validation to better understand complex mechanical behaviors. He seeks to contribute to the advancement of smart materials and their application in vibration control, aiming to improve energy efficiency and reduce noise pollution in industrial applications. Through his research, Ahmed aspires to push the boundaries of engineering practices and foster sustainable development in mechanical engineering.

Research Skills

Ahmed Al Shekaili possesses a diverse range of research skills that are crucial for advancing knowledge in mechanical engineering. He is adept at utilizing computational modeling software, including ANSYS and SOLIDWORKS, to simulate complex mechanical systems and analyze their behaviors under various conditions. His strong analytical skills enable him to interpret data effectively, drawing meaningful conclusions that inform his research direction. Ahmed is also skilled in experimental design and execution, allowing him to validate computational models through hands-on experimentation. His proficiency in literature review techniques ensures that he stays abreast of the latest advancements in his field, enabling him to build upon existing research. Additionally, Ahmed has experience in collaborative research environments, where he has effectively communicated findings and collaborated with peers to foster innovative solutions. His commitment to detail, coupled with his ability to mentor others, enhances his research capabilities and contributes to successful project outcomes.

Award And Recognition 

Ahmed Al Shekaili has received several awards and recognitions throughout his academic and professional journey, highlighting his dedication to excellence in mechanical engineering. He was honored with the Excellence in Teaching Award at the Ministry of Higher Education in Nizwa, Oman, which acknowledged his impactful contributions to student learning and engagement. This recognition reflects his ability to inspire and motivate students in the classroom. Additionally, Ahmed has been awarded scholarships for his postgraduate studies at the University of Exeter, showcasing his academic merit and commitment to research in mechanical engineering. His research endeavors have also earned him recognition at various academic conferences, where he presented innovative findings related to dynamic vibration and mechanical systems. These accolades not only underscore his technical proficiency but also emphasize his commitment to advancing the field of mechanical engineering through education and research, positioning him as a valuable contributor to both academia and industry.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Ahmed Al Shekaili exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated and skilled mechanical engineer committed to advancing both education and industry. With a strong academic foundation, including a PhD in progress at the University of Exeter, Ahmed blends theoretical knowledge with practical expertise, making significant contributions as an assistant lecturer and in his previous role as an oilfield machinist. His research interests in dynamic vibration and advanced materials position him to tackle complex engineering challenges, while his diverse skill set ensures effective problem-solving and innovative solutions. Recognized for his teaching excellence and research contributions, Ahmed continues to foster a collaborative learning environment, inspiring the next generation of engineers. As he pursues opportunities in research and development, Ahmed is poised to drive advancements in mechanical engineering, emphasizing sustainability and efficiency. His unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation reflects his potential to make a lasting impact in the engineering field.

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  1. Access Academic Databases: Use academic databases like Google Scholar, Scopus, or Web of Science. Search for the lecturer’s name to find their publications.
  2. Check the University Profile: Often, faculty members have profiles on their university’s website where they list their publications, research interests, and sometimes citation metrics.
  3. Citations Information: In databases like Google Scholar, you can see citation counts next to each publication. This will give you a good overview of the impact of each work.
  4. ResearchGate: If the lecturer has a profile on ResearchGate, it often includes publication lists and citation data