Manuel Jamilena | Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Manuel Jamilena | Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Full Professor of Genetics at Life Sciences, University of Almeria, Spain

Manuel Jamilena is a distinguished researcher and educator in the field of genetics, with a focus on plant genetics and genomics, vegetable breeding, and developmental genetics. He has a strong publication record and has led numerous research projects, including those funded by national and regional programs. Manuel has also collaborated with industry partners on research projects and has supervised several Ph.D. and master’s students. He has received several awards for his research and is actively involved in editorial and reviewing activities for scientific journals. Manuel’s research aims to improve the quality, nutritional properties, and stress tolerance of vegetable crops, contributing to the advancement of agricultural science.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Manuel Jamilena completed his Ph.D. in Biology at the University of Granada in 1992. This doctoral degree provided him with a deep understanding of biological concepts and research methodologies, laying a strong foundation for his future academic and research endeavors. Through his doctoral studies, he gained expertise in plant genetics and genomics, which has been instrumental in his subsequent career as a researcher and educator in the field of genetics.

Positions:

Manuel Jamilena currently serves as a Full Professor of Genetics at the University of Almería. In this role, he is responsible for teaching and mentoring students, conducting research in the field of genetics, and contributing to the academic and research activities of the university. As a Full Professor, he holds a senior academic position and plays a key role in shaping the direction of genetics research and education at the university.

Accomplished Researcher:

Manuel Jamilena is recognized as an accomplished researcher due to his extensive contributions to the field of genetics. With a strong publication record and high h-index in both Web of Science and Scopus, he has demonstrated the impact and quality of his research. His 36 years of research experience, along with his leadership on numerous research projects and collaborations with industry, further highlight his expertise and standing in the field. Additionally, his role as a supervisor for Ph.D. and master’s students underscores his commitment to advancing research and nurturing talent in genetics. Overall, Manuel Jamilena’s achievements and contributions mark him as a leading figure in the field of genetics.

Awards & Honors:

Manuel Jamilena has been recognized with several prestigious awards for his exceptional contributions to the field of genetics and plant sciences. He received the Scientific Research Cash Award from Jazan University for three consecutive years, from 2019 to 2021, in recognition of his outstanding research and publications. In 2014, he was honored with the Best Techno Faculty Award, where he achieved fifth place out of 1450 contestants from across India in a competition organized by the ICT Academy of Tamil Nadu. Additionally, Manuel received the General Governor of Canada award for best academic achievement in 1988 for his exceptional performance in earning a Diploma of Collegial Studies (DCS) in Health Sciences, Applied Sciences, from the CEGEP of Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada. These awards underscore Manuel Jamilena’s commitment to excellence in research and education, highlighting his significant contributions to the scientific community.

Research Interests:

Manuel Jamilena’s research interests primarily focus on plant genetics and genomics, vegetable breeding, and developmental genetics. He is particularly interested in using genomic approaches to improve the quality, nutritional properties, and postharvest characteristics of fruits and seeds in Cucurbita species. His research also explores enhancing salt stress tolerance in Cucurbita through genomic strategies. Additionally, Manuel is interested in studying the physiological and genomic aspects of ethylene/ABA and oxidative stress in relation to cold tolerance in zucchini. His research aims to contribute to the development of more resilient and high-quality vegetable crops, addressing challenges such as environmental stress and postharvest losses.

Publications:

  1. Genetic relationships among melon breeding lines revealed by RAPD markers and agronomic traits
    E Garcia, M Jamilena, JI Alvarez, T Arnedo, JL Oliver, R Lozano
    Theoretical and Applied Genetics 96, 878-885 (1998)
    Citations: 178
  2. De novo assembly of the zucchini genome reveals a whole‐genome duplication associated with the origin of the Cucurbita genus
    J Montero‐Pau, J Blanca, A Bombarely, P Ziarsolo, C Esteras, …
    Plant biotechnology journal 16 (6), 1161-1171 (2018)
    Citations: 174
  3. SINGLE FLOWER TRUSS regulates the transition and maintenance of flowering in tomato
    N Molinero-Rosales, A Latorre, M Jamilena, R Lozano
    Planta 218, 427-434 (2004)
    Citations: 140
  4. Oxidative stress associated with chilling injury in immature fruit: postharvest technological and biotechnological solutions
    JL Valenzuela, S Manzano, F Palma, F Carvajal, D Garrido, M Jamilena
    International journal of molecular sciences 18 (7), 1467 (2017)
    Citations: 137
  5. The Evolution of Reproductive Systems and Sex-Determining Mechanisms Within Rumex (Polygonaceae) Inferred from Nuclear and Chloroplastidial Sequence Data
    R Navajas-Pérez, R de la Herrán, G López González, M Jamilena, …
    Molecular Biology and Evolution 22 (9), 1929-1939 (2005)
    Citations: 126
  6. Involvement of ethylene biosynthesis and signalling in fruit set and early fruit development in zucchini squash (Cucurbita pepoL.)
    C Martínez, S Manzano, Z Megías, D Garrido, B Picó, M Jamilena
    BMC plant biology 13 (1), 1-14 (2013)
    Citations: 102
  7. Cell wall metabolism and chilling injury during postharvest cold storage in zucchini fruit
    F Carvajal, F Palma, M Jamilena, D Garrido
    Postharvest Biology and Technology 108, 68-77 (2015)
    Citations: 98
  8. The role of ethylene and brassinosteroids in the control of sex expression and flower development in Cucurbita pepo
    S Manzano, C Martínez, Z Megías, P Gómez, D Garrido, M Jamilena
    Plant Growth Regulation 65, 213-221 (2011)
    Citations: 98
  9. Accumulation of Y-specific satellite DNAs during the evolution of Rumex acetosa sex chromosomes
    B Mariotti, S Manzano, E Kejnovský, B Vyskot, M Jamilena
    Molecular Genetics and Genomics 281, 249-259 (2009)
    Citations: 95
  10. Effect of putrescine application on maintenance of zucchini fruit quality during cold storage: Contribution of GABA shunt and other related nitrogen metabolites
    F Palma, F Carvajal, JM Ramos, M Jamilena, D Garrido
    Postharvest biology and technology 99, 131-140 (2015)
    Citations: 94

Dr. Ali Dawood | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ali Dawood | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof at Infectious Disease Mathematical Modelling, University of Mosul, Iraq

Ali Adel Dawood is an Iraqi national born on 1/11/1966 in Mosul. He is married and practices the Muslim faith. Currently residing at Al-Methaq seq., Mosul, Iraq, Ali is an Assistant Professor at the College of Medicine in Mosul. He is fluent in Arabic and English and enjoys reading as a hobby. Ali holds a Ph.D. in Microbiology from the College of Science, University of Mosul (2015), an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from the Faculty of Bioscience and Bioengineering, University Technology Malaysia (2011), and a B.Sc. in Microbiology from the Dept. of Biology, College of Science, University of Mosul (1989).

Professional Profiles:

🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Microbiology, College of Science, University of Mosul, 2015.
  • M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Faculty of Bioscience and Bioengineering, University Technology Malaysia, 2011.
  • B.Sc. in Microbiology, Dept. of Biology, College of Science, University of Mosul, 1989.

📚 Training Courses:

  • IC3 computer test (880), 2011.
  • Extensive English course-sem.2 (2007-2008), University Technology Malaysia.
  • Certificate of ITP TOEFL (score 473), August 2011.
  • Certificate of Achieving Foreign Language, College of Arts, Mosul University, 1991.

💌 Thankful Letters:

  • Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
  • President of University of Mosul.
  • Dean of College of Medicine, Mosul University (2006, 2008, 2012).

👨‍🏫 Professional Posts:

  • Assist. Prof, College of Medicine, Uni. Of Mosul from 2021 till now. Dept. of Anatomy Rapporteur from 1/7/2021.
  • Lecturer, College of Medicine, Uni. Of Mosul from 2015 till now.
  • Lecturer, College of Dentistry, Uni. Of Mosul 2015-2016.
  • Associate lecturer, College of Medicine, Uni. of Mosul from 2011 till 2014.
  • Associate researcher, College of Medicine, Uni. Of Mosul from 2005-2009 and 1993-1994.
  • Course Unit Director, College of Medicine, Uni. of Mosul from 2020 till now.

👩‍🔬 Professional Experiences:

  • Teaching virology lessons for 3rd class medical students, Universities of Mosul and Nineveh 2015-2016.
  • Teaching Medical Biology lessons for the first class medicine and dentistry students, University of Mosul from 2011.
  • Working in Medical Laboratories.
  • Teaching the scientific and laboratory lessons for the first class students in Medical Biology, Colleges of Medicine.
  • Member of Iraqi Biologists Union since 1990.

Publications:

  1. Uneven Expression of 20 Human Papillomavirus Genes Associated with Oropharyngeal Carcinoma
    • Author: A.A. Dawood
    • Citations: 0
    • Year: 2023
  2. CHECKvacc (HOV3, CF33-hNIS-anti-PD-L1), the next medical revolution against cancer | CHECKvacc (HOV3, CF33-hNIS-anti-PD-L1), la siguiente revolución médica contra el cáncer
    • Author: A.A. Dawood
    • Citations: 0
    • Year: 2023
  3. The efficacy of Paxlovid against COVID-19 is the result of the tight molecular docking between Mpro and antiviral drugs (nirmatrelvir and ritonavir)
    • Author: A.A. Dawood
    • Citations: 4
    • Year: 2023
  4. Simulate the agarose gel of the receptor binding domain in Omicron’s spike protein inserted into the pGEM®-T Easy vector using SpeI and SacI restriction enzymes
    • Author: A.A. Dawood
    • Citations: 0
    • Year: 2023
  5. Determination of binding affinity of tunicamycin with SARS-CoV-2 proteins: Proteinase, protease, nsp2, nsp9, ORF3a, ORF7a, ORF8, ORF9b, envelope and RBD of spike glycoprotein | Determinación de la afinidad de unión de la tunicamicina con las proteínas del SARS-CoV-2: proteinasa, proteasa, nsp2, nsp9, ORF3a, ORF7a, ORF8, ORF9b, envolvente y RBD de la glicoproteína Spike
    • Author: A.A. Dawood
    • Citations: 0
    • Year: 2023
  6. Implementation of immuno-chemoinformatics approaches to construct multi-epitope for vaccine development against Omicron and Delta SARS-CoV-2 variants | Implementación de enfoques inmunoquimioinformáticos para construir múltiples epítopos para la vacuna contra las variantes Omicron y Delta SARS-CoV-2
    • Author: A.A. Dawood
    • Citations: 2
    • Year: 2022
  7. Increasing the frequency of omicron variant mutations boosts the immune response and may reduce the virus virulence
    • Author: A.A. Dawood
    • Citations: 14
    • Year: 2022

 

 

 

Dr. Sonda JALLOULI | Biological sciences | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Sonda JALLOULI | Biological sciences | Young Scientist Award

Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax at Biological sciences, Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax, Tunisia

👨‍🎓She remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 She successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

In 2020, Dr. Jallouli completed a Master’s degree in “Biomechanics and Physiology of Muscular Exercise” at the Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax, University of Sfax, Tunisia. Her thesis focused on the effects of nighttime melatonin ingestion on postural balance, functional mobility, and fall risk in people with multiple sclerosis, and she received a grade of 18/20, with honors. In 2018, she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy from the Higher Institute of Health Sciences and Techniques of Sfax, University of Sfax, Tunisia, with a thesis on the physiotherapeutic management of complications following mastectomy, for which she received a grade of 19.5/20, with honors. Dr. Jallouli’s academic achievements include being the top student in her Master’s program.

Research Experience:

Dr. Sonda Jallouli has a diverse academic and research background. During her doctoral studies, she was affiliated with several research teams, including the Evaluation and Management of Musculoskeletal Pathologies Research Laboratory (LR20ES09) at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Sfax, Tunisia, as well as the Departments of Physical Medicine and Functional Rehabilitation, Neurology, Biochemistry, Hematology, and Immunology at Habib Bourguiba University Hospital in Sfax. Dr. Jallouli is 27 years old, born on January 6, 1997, in Sfax, Tunisia. Her current address is Route Gremda, SIDI ABESS, 3003, SFAX, Tunisia.

Research Topics:

She research focuses on several key areas related to multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson’s disease (PD). Firstly, She investigate the acute effects of melatonin ingestion on the physical, postural, cognitive, and perceptual disturbances experienced by individuals with MS. Secondly, She study the effects of sex differences, both alone and in combination with a fatiguing task, on the physical and postural performance of MS patients. Additionally, She explore the impact of physical training on lung function, aerobic capacity, and metabolic adaptations in individuals living with MS. In the realm of sleep quality and overall well-being, she research delves into the relationship between sleep quality, perceptual disorders, and quality of life in both MS and PD. Specifically, she  look at how the combination of exogenous melatonin supplementation and training can affect these aspects of life for individuals with these conditions.

Current Position:

She currently a member of the Research Laboratory for the Evaluation and Management of Musculoskeletal Pathologies (LR20ES09) at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Sfax, Tunisia, a position she have held since 2019. In terms of scientific collaboration, She involved in a project related to a medical thesis that has completed experimental manipulation, with results currently being processed. The project focuses on the effects of melatonin supplementation combined with physical exercise on inflammatory responses and lipid profiles in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). This collaboration includes Dr. Omar Hammouda (University of Paris Nanterre, LINP2), Prof. Fatma Ayadi, and Dr. Dana Jallouli, as part of the thesis of Ms. Asawer Ben Ayed at the Laboratory for Molecular Bases of Human Pathology (LR19ES13) at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Sfax.

 

 

Mr. Bewket Sisay Melaku | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Bewket Sisay Melaku | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dept Head and Lecturer at Biological Sciences, Debre Markos University, Ethiopia

👨‍🎓He remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 He successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Mr. Bewket Sisay Melaku completed a Master of Arts in Journalism and Communications from Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 02/09/2016 to 05/07/2018. His final grade was 3.82, and his thesis focused on “The Work Motivation and Job Satisfaction of Journalists Working for Addis Ababa Mass Media Agency.” The thesis can be accessed here. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism from Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 07/09/2011 to 08/07/2014, with a final grade of 3.51. His thesis for this degree was titled “Assessing the Newsroom Structure of Ethiopian News Agency.” Furthermore, Mr. Melaku holds a Higher Diploma in Teacher Education from Debre Markos University, Debre Markos Town, Ethiopia, where his thesis focused on “How Can We Improve Test Construction Skills of Grade 10 Teachers of Ethio-Japan Debre Markos Higher Education Preparatory and General Secondary School?” Finally, he completed a Certificate of Training on Digital Media to Counter Disinformation and Hate Speech from the Radio Netherlands Training Center (RNTC) in Haarlem, Netherlands, from 05/06/2023 to 23/06/2023. 📚

Experience:

Mr. Bewket Sisay Melaku has extensive professional experience in the field of journalism and media. Since 20/10/2018, he has been employed as a Journalism and Media Lecturer at Debre Markos University in Debre Markos, Ethiopia. In this role, he teaches various journalism and media courses, conducts research in media and journalism communications, teaches audio and video editing with different software, instructs digital media, online journalism, and social media courses, and leads media productions in a multimedia lab. From 01/10/2022 to 30/11/2022, he served as a Project Associate at Mersa Media Institute in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. In this position, he maintained and monitored project plans and schedules, organized and participated in stakeholder meetings, documented important actions and decisions from meetings, provided administrative support as needed, and developed project strategies. This role was in the Information and Communication Department of a Media and Journalism think tank NGO located at Signal, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Skills:

Mr. Bewket Sisay Melaku held the position of Department Head of Journalism and Communications at Debre Markos University. In this role, he was responsible for scheduling meetings and training sessions with staff and other stakeholders, assisting with recruitment and training within the department, establishing professional relationships with staff and other stakeholders, ensuring university regulations were followed by staff at all times, organizing team-building events that took everyone’s needs into account, and maintaining relationships with clients while finding creative ways to expand the organization.

 

Assoc Prof Dr. Zohre Eftekhari | Animal Model | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Zohre Eftekhari : Leading Researcher in Animal Model

Assistant Professor at Animal Model, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Iran

she remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 she successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Assoc Prof Dr. Zohre Eftekhari pursued an extensive academic and professional journey in the field of veterinary medicine and biomedical research. They obtained their Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Urmia University in 2007, where their thesis focused on the “Omentumpediculed musculoperitoneal flap of abdominal wall for Augmentation Cystoplasty.” This early research laid the foundation for their subsequent work. Assoc Prof Dr. Zohre Eftekhari  continued their academic pursuits with a residency (DVSc) in Internal Veterinary Medicine at the University of Tehran from 2009 to 2013. During this time, their thesis work involved the “Isolation, extraction, and identification of bovine lung surfactant.” Their interest in lung surfactant continued into their research fellowship at the Institute of Biomedical Research, University of Tehran, from 2013 to 2015, where they focused on the “Research, development, and production of lung surfactant for NRDS treatment (Beraksurf®).” This comprehensive academic and research background demonstrates Assoc Prof Dr. Zohre Eftekhari’s dedication to advancing the field of veterinary medicine and biomedical research.

Professional Experience:

Medical Sciences Research (NIMAD) since July 2022, they are also a valuable member of the Biotechnology Department at the Pasteur Institute of Iran, a role they have held since September 2022. Dr. [Name] has been an integral part of the academic staff and a founder member of the Department of Zoonosis Diseases Research Center at both the Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran, and Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran, since April 2018. Their commitment to research and academia is further evident in their long-standing position as a Researcher at the Biopharmaceutical and Animal Modeling Institute of Biomedical Research, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tehran, a role they have held since September 2009. Additionally, Dr. [Name] has provided expertise as an Adviser to the Food and Drug Administration of Iran on preclinical studies of Covid vaccine-19 from May 2019 to July 2022. Their leadership extends to their previous role as the Head of the Biotherium Laboratory (responsible for in vivo assays of vaccines and biological products) in the Quality Control Department of the Production and Research Complex at the Pasteur Institute of Iran, where they served from March 2018 to July 2022. Dr. [Name]’s extensive experience and contributions have significantly impacted the field of biomedical research and biotechnology, positioning them as a leader in their field.

Zohre Eftekhari ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by:      All:1404, Since 2018: 695
  • Citations:    1404 (All), 695 (Since 2018)
  • h-index:      18 (All),  14 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index:    25 (All),  19 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Eftekhari ‘s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Teaching Fields:

Laboratory Animals: Specialized in the management, breeding, handling injections, and sampling techniques for laboratory animals. Veterinary Internal Medicine: Expertise in diagnosing and treating respiratory diseases, infectious diseases, and heart diseases in animals. Viral Vaccines: Proficient in working with different platforms for viral vaccine development, including upstream processes and quality control measures. Toxic Assays in Pharmaceutical Products: Skilled in conducting toxic assays to assess the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. Animal Models in Infectious and Autoimmune Diseases: Experienced in utilizing animal models to study infectious and autoimmune diseases, contributing to research and development in these areas. Toxicology in Veterinary Medicine: Knowledgeable in the field of toxicology as it applies to veterinary medicine, including the identification and management of toxic substances in animals.

Publications:

A review of the health effects and uses of drugs of plant licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra L.) in Iran

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 130 citations.

The most common herbal medicines affecting Sarcomastigophora branches: a review study

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 121 citations.

In vivo evaluation of antiparasitic effects of Artemisia abrotanum and Salvia officinalis extracts on Syphacia obvelata, Aspiculoris tetrapetra and Hymenolepis nana parasites

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 113 citations.

Effective herbs on the wound and skin disorders: a ethnobotanical study in Lorestan province, west of Iran

  • Published in Energy in 2014 with 98 citations.

An ethnoveterinary study of medicinal plants in treatment of diseases and syndromes of herd dog in southern regions of Ilam province, Iran

  • Published in Energy in 2013 with 101 citations.

Obesity Phytotherapy: Review of Native Herbs Used in Traditional Medicine for Obesity

  • Published in Energy in 2016 with 88 citations.

 

Prof Dr. Khaled Aboshanab | Biotechnology

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Prof Dr. Khaled Aboshanab : Leading Researcher in Biotechnology by Best Researcher Award

Professor and vice Dean at Biotechnology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University, Egypt

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Dr. Khaled M. Aboshanab is a professor of microbiology and immunology and the Vice Dean for postgraduate studies and scientific research at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. He earned his Ph.D. from Wuppertal University, Germany in 2005. Dr. Aboshanab is a member of the American Society of Microbiology (ASM) and a reporter of the medical sector of the strategic research committee of Ain Shams University. He served as the director of the quality assurance unit (QAU) of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University from October 2012 to October 2017 and was a member of the permanent committee of postgraduate studies and scientific research. Dr. Aboshanab has supervised 26 Ph.D. students and 32 Master’s students from Ain Shams University, other universities, medical institutes, and pharmaceutical industries in Egypt. He holds one international patent and has published 99 international and 125 national scientific publications, one international book, and 136 gene submissions in the NCBI GenBank database. Dr. Aboshanab is the Editor in Chief of Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences Ain Shams University and a peer reviewer for many international journals. He also coordinates Ain Shams University’s involvement in an Erasmus plus Project titled “Immune Modulation Certificate (IMCert) for Postgraduate Students Enabled by Blended Learning,” funded by the European Commission.

Khaled Aboshanab ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 1209, Since 2018: 1081
  • Citations: 1209 (All), 1081 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 19 (All), 17 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 34 (All), 28 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Aboshanab ‘s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

Innovations and Extensions:

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Research and Development:

Dr. Khaled M. Aboshanab has made significant contributions to academia and research, particularly in the fields of microbiology, immunology, and pharmaceutical sciences. His academic leadership is evident through his supervision of 26 Ph.D. students and 32 Master’s students from various prestigious institutions in Egypt, including Ain Shams University, as well as medical institutes and pharmaceutical industries. His research accomplishments include holding one international patent, publishing 99 international and 19 national scientific publications, and authoring one international book. Additionally, Dr. Aboshanab has made substantial contributions to the NCBI GenBank database, with 156 gene submissions. His role as Editor in Chief of the Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ain Shams University and his participation as a peer reviewer for numerous international journals highlight his expertise and standing in the academic community.

Innovations, and Extension Activities:

For nearly two decades, He have dedicated to teaching and researching in the fields of Microbiology and Immunology, as well as related subjects such as Basic, Clinical, and Advanced Microbiology, Immunology, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Parasitology, Bioinformatics, Genetics, Public Health, and Biotechnology. he students have included both graduate and undergraduate Pharmacy students. Recently, he have been actively involved in facilitating Problem-based Learning (PBL), Case Discussions, and journal clubs for Pharmacy students at Ain Shams University. These activities have required he to delve into various aspects of basic medical sciences, including Microbiology, Immunology, Parasitology, Genetics, and Biotechnology, thereby enriching he understanding of these subjects.

Publications:

A review on bacterial resistance to carbapenems: epidemiology, detection and treatment options

  • Published in Energy in 2020 with 148 citations.

Multiple mechanisms contributing to ciprofloxacin resistance among Gram negative bacteria causing infections to cancer patients

  • Published in Energy in 2018 with 70 citations.

Prevalence of MDR Gram-negative Pathogens Isolated from Febrile Neutropenic Cancer Patients with Bloodstream Infections in Egypt and New Synergistic Antibiotic Combinations

  • Published in Energy in 2018 with 54 citations.

Phenotypic screening and molecular characterization of carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacilli recovered from febrile neutropenic pediatric cancer patients in Egypt

  • Published in Energy in 2018 with 45 citations.

Characterization and Complete Sequence of Lactonase Enzyme from Bacillus weihenstephanensis Isolate P65 with Potential Activity against Acyl Homoserine …

  • Published in Energy in 2013 with 41 citations.

Prevalence of MDR pathogens of bacterial meningitis in Egypt and new synergistic antibiotic combinations

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 40 citations.

 

 

Assist Prof Dr. Hedayatullah Ehsan | Health Professions

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Assist Prof Dr. Hedayatullah Ehsan : Leading Researcher in Health Professions

Public Health Figure at Health Professions, Ghalib University, Afghanistan

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

He have pursued my education with a focus on healthcare and sciences. At Kabul University of Medical Sciences, he working towards a Professional Degree (DMD) in Doctor of Dental Medicine, specializing in Oral Medicine & Health and Oral Surgery. Enrolled since March 2016, he  expected to complete my studies in May 2022. Alongside my dental studies, He taking up specialization courses in public health to broaden skill set. Additionally, he have majored in curative medicine and studied Epidemiology & Biostatistics. he high school education at Habibia High School provided a strong foundation in various subjects including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History of World and Afghanistan, Genetics, Arts, and English. Prior to this, at Omid Afghan Turk School, he completed Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, further enriching scientific knowledge.

Leaderships & Volunteering;

he have been actively involved in various ambassadorial and research roles. As an Official Campus Ambassador for Model United Nations, he represented International Model United Nations & Global Network MUN in 2020. Additionally, he serve as an Ambassador for Global Conscience World, focusing on Global Health since 2021 in an online capacity. he also the Founder & Leader of the Afghanistan Healthcare Volunteer Team, where he have been leading initiatives in Health, Research, and Trainings from 2018 to 2022 at Kabul University of Medical Sciences (KUMS). Furthermore, he  worked as a Research Assistant at OROD from May 2020 to June 2021, where he contributed by writing research papers, reports, reviews, and summaries regarding oral health. You can find more about my work

Scholarships Awards:

He have been the recipient of several prestigious awards and scholarships. At American University in Washington DC, I received the Graduate Merit Award from the Department of Health Studies Scholarship, which was valued at $5,000.00 and lasted from March 2024 to March 2026. Additionally, he was honored with the UAL International Postgraduate £7,000 Scholarship at the University of The Arts London from October 2023 to December 2025. Furthermore, he was granted a Scholarship Award from Queen’s University Belfast, which he held from September 2023 to September 2024 with the grant number 0063585.

Publications:

1.A Systemics Review on Pulmonary TB Burden and associated factors among immigrants in the UK

2.Periodontal Status in Smokers and Nonsmokers: A CaseControl Study

3.Afghanistan’s Tick-Borne Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Epidemiology

4.Oral Health Knowledge, Attitude, and Behavior among Health Professions Students at Kabul University of Medical Sciences

5.Prevalence of Dental Malocclusion and its Gender Distribution Among Dental Students at Kabul University of Medical Sciences

Dr. Shakira Ghazanfar | Microbiology

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Dr. Shakira Ghazanfar : Leading Researcher in Microbiology by Best Researcher Award

Senior Scientific Officer at Microbiology, National Agricultural Research Center, Pakistan

Your remarkable academic journey, extensive research contributions, and dedication to the field of psychology are truly commendable. Your wealth of knowledge and diverse skill set reflect a deep commitment to understanding and addressing critical issues such as bullying, inclusion, and socialization.

🔬 Your successful completion of a PhD in Psychology, along with the numerous advanced courses and workshops, showcases your continuous pursuit of excellence and expertise in your field.

🏆 The awards and recognitions, including the First Place in the Poster Award at the University of Stavanger, underscore the impact of your research and the high regard it holds in the academic community.

Professional Profiles:

 

EDUCATION:

She completed PhD in Microbiology from Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad, Pakistan, focusing on Gut Microbial Genomics and Probiotic Product (PP) research. she successfully defended  thesis in May 2016 with a distinction and achieved an 80% grade. Prior to PhD, She obtained an M. Phil. in Microbiology from the same university, also defending thesis successfully with a distinction and an 80% grade.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Throughout career, she have achieved several significant milestones, including the establishment of a Probiotic Development Lab and the development of AI-based probiotic and prebiotic products. she have also created a Bioinformatic tool called Probiopredict, which is used for predicting probiotic product outcomes. Additionally, she have successfully secured funding for, executed, and monitored development projects from various donor agencies. she role has also involved supervising or co-supervising over 50 Ph.D., M.Phil, and MS students. Furthermore, she have organized numerous trainings, webinars, and workshops on Probiotic Genomics for both national and international trainees. she contributions to research are reflected in over 100 published national and international research articles, as well as role as an editor for books on Probiotic and AI.

EXPERIENCE:

With over 15 years of experience in Health status and production enhancement through Microbial Genomics, she have developed a strong set of skills in both dry and wet lab environments. In dry lab work, she specialize in NGS Data Analysis, including Small Genome Sequencing for alignment and assembly, functional annotations, and 16S rRNA gene sequencing for phylogenetic analysis and comparative genomics. she am proficient in using tools such as BLAST, Sequence Analysis Tools, SNP effect analysis, EBI-Tool-Protein Alignment, and Multiple Sequence Alignment. Additionally, she have expertise in Functional Genomics using WGS/NGS platforms for enhancing animal/human productivity and applying NGS applications in probiotic science. she also skilled in using I-TASSER for predicting three-dimensional protein structure models, SNP detection using statistical analyses, and conducting association studies with probiotics. she have developed a Bioinformatic tool called Probiopredict for predicting probiotic products and have experience in probiotic markers/genes and pathway analyses using RAST, PATRIC, and Generous Software.

Shakira Ghazanfar ‘s citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:

  • Cited by: All: 773, Since 2018: 665
  • Citations: 773 (All), 665 (Since 2018)
  • h-index: 15 (All), 14 (Since 2018)
  • i10-index: 26 (All), 24 (Since 2018)

These metrics showcase the impact of Ghazanfar’s work within the academic community, demonstrating the number of citations his publications have received and the influence of his research output.

AWARD AND HONOR:

In 2021, she was honored with the Young Biotechnology Award by the Society for the Uplifting of Rural Areas (SURA) in Agra, India. This award was presented to me at the College of Agriculture (Rukmani Devi Group) Sarawali during an event held from November 12th to 14th, 2021.

Additionally, she have organized several training events, workshops, and webinars. These include the One Day NIGAB Webinar Series titled “Use of Advanced Molecular Techniques in Sustainable Agriculture,” which took place on February 24, 2023, and October 11, 2022, at ONLINE NIGAB, Islamabad, Pakistan. I also organized a 2-day hands-on training/workshop on Microbial NGS Data Analysis and Machine Learning at NIGAB, Islamabad, Pakistan, on December 14th and 15th, 2022, where she served as the Chief Organizer. Furthermore, she organized the One Day International Conference of Genomics of Beneficial Microbes on December 23, 2021, and the One Day International Conference of Genomics of Animal Gut Microbes on June 22, 2022, both held at ONLINE NIGAB, Islamabad, Pakistan.

RESEARCH PROJECTS:

she have been involved in several research projects aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity through innovative solutions. As the Principal Investigator/Project Manager, she successfully completed the project “Development of Indigenous Feed Additive Prebiotic and Products to Improve Productivity of Dairy Buffalo in Cost-Effective Manners,” funded by the Punjab Agricultural Research Board (PARB), Pakistan, with a grant of 15.86 million rupees, from 2018 to 2021. Additionally, she currently leading a project funded by the Agricultural Linkage Programme (ALP), Pakistan, with a grant of 10.15 million rupees, focusing on the NGS-based identification of yeast for the preparation of yeast extract from 2021 to 2024. Furthermore, she have been selected for another project under the Agricultural Linkage Programme (ALP), Pakistan, with a grant of 10.12 million rupees, in 2022, which aims to develop probiotic poultry products.

PUBLICATION:

Nutritional evaluation of some top fodder tree leaves and shrubs of district Chakwal, Pakistan in relation to ruminants requirements

  • Published in Energy in 2011 with 74 citations.

A review on the modification of cellulose and its applications

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 69 citations.

Metagenomics and its application in soil microbial community studies: biotechnological prospects

  • Published in Energy in 2010 with 50 citations.

Macro-minerals concentrations of major fodder tree leaves and shrubs of district Chakwal, Pakistan

  • Published in Energy in 2011 with 49 citations.

Probiotic Yeast Saccharomyces: Back to Nature to Improve Human Health

  • Published in Energy in 2022 with 38 citations.

Probiotic yeast: mode of action and its effects on ruminant nutrition

  • Published in Energy in 2017 with 34 citations.