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

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. Liton Kumar Saha | Cancer | Excellence in Research

Dr. Liton Kumar Saha | Cancer | Excellence in Research

Post-doctoral Fellow at Cancer, National Cancer Institute, United States

👨‍🎓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/Research:

From July 2019 to the present, [Name] has served as a Postdoctoral Fellow (Visiting) at the Developmental Therapeutics Branch, National Cancer Institute, NIH. His research focuses on PARP1, TOP3A, Replication, DNA repair, DNA-protein crosslink, mitochondria, and related topics. He earned his Ph.D. degree in Medical Sciences from the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, from 2016 to 2019. His Ph.D. research was conducted in the Department of Radiation Genetics, where he investigated the novel function of genes in DNA repair and DNA damage tolerance. He achieved this by generating mutants in human cell lines using CRISPR/Cas9 and TALEN technology. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his Master’s degree in medical sciences at the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, from 2014 to 2016. His research during this period focused on DNA repair and toxicology, specifically utilizing DNA-repair-deficient cells to identify genotoxins with greater sensitivity and characterizing DNA lesions caused by industrial chemical compounds. He received his Master’s degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, in 2007-2008. His dissertation was on the phenotypic and molecular characterization of Salmonella Typhi isolated recently in Bangladesh. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, achieved with distinction, from 2001 to 2006.

🔬 Visiting Research Associate

  • Dr. Samuel H. Wilson lab
  • Genome Integrity and Structure Biology Laboratory
  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), NIH, USA
  • March 2017-May 2017
  • Research Topic: Established In-vitro base excision repair (BER) of CPD lesion-containing DNA (cell-extract based and enzyme-mediated both).

🔬 Visiting Research Associate

  • Professor Ian D Hickson lab
  • Center for Chromosome Stability
  • Institute of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
  • Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
  • University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • September 2015- November 2017
  • Research Topic: Performed and established the protocol for the detection of ultrafine DNA bridges (UFBs) in human TK6 cells using MRE11 mutant.

🔬 Research Assistant

  • Department of Radiation Genetics
  • Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
  • August 2013- March 2014

🔬 Research Officer

  • International Center for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR, B)
  • Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • 2009-2012

Awards:

During the period of 2014 to 2019, [Name] was awarded a Scholarship from the Training Program of Leaders for Integrated Medical System: for Fruitful Healthy-Longevity Society in Japan. Additionally, in 2018, he received a research grant from the Training Program of Leaders for Integrated Medical System at Kyoto University, Japan. Similarly, in both 2017 and 2016, he was also awarded research grants from the same Training Program at Kyoto University, Japan.

Publications:

  1. BRCA1 ensures genome integrity by eliminating estrogen-induced pathological topoisomerase II–DNA complexes
    • Authors: H Sasanuma, M Tsuda, S Morimoto, LK Saha, MM Rahman, Y Kiyooka, …
    • Citations: 81
    • Year: 2018
  2. Excision repair of topoisomerase DNA-protein crosslinks (TOP-DPC)
    • Authors: Y Sun, S Saha, W Wang, LK Saha, SYN Huang, Y Pommier
    • Citations: 72
    • Year: 2020
  3. Novel and highly potent ATR inhibitor M4344 kills cancer cells with replication stress, and enhances the chemotherapeutic activity of widely used DNA damaging agents
    • Authors: U Jo, IS Senatorov, A Zimmermann, LK Saha, Y Murai, SH Kim, …
    • Citations: 64
    • Year: 2021
  4. Debulking of topoisomerase DNA-protein crosslinks (TOP-DPC) by the proteasome, non-proteasomal and non-proteolytic pathways
    • Authors: Y Sun, LK Saha, S Saha, U Jo, Y Pommier
    • Citations: 56
    • Year: 2020
  5. SLFN11 promotes CDT1 degradation by CUL4 in response to replicative DNA damage, while its absence leads to synthetic lethality with ATR/CHK1 inhibitors
    • Authors: U Jo, Y Murai, S Chakka, L Chen, K Cheng, J Murai, LK Saha, …
    • Citations: 34
    • Year: 2021
  6. Replication-dependent cytotoxicity and Spartan-mediated repair of trapped PARP1–DNA complexes
    • Authors: LK Saha, Y Murai, S Saha, U Jo, M Tsuda, S Takeda, Y Pommier
    • Citations: 22
    • Year: 2021
  7. Topoisomerase I-driven repair of UV-induced damage in NER-deficient cells
    • Authors: LK Saha, M Wakasugi, S Akter, R Prasad, SH Wilson, N Shimizu, …
    • Citations: 21
    • Year: 2020
  8. The ARK assay is a sensitive and versatile method for the global detection of DNA-protein crosslinks
    • Authors: Q Hu, N Klages-Mundt, R Wang, E Lynn, LK Saha, H Zhang, M Srivastava, …
    • Citations: 21
    • Year: 2020
  9. UBC13-mediated ubiquitin signaling promotes removal of blocking adducts from DNA double-strand breaks
    • Authors: R Akagawa, HT Trinh, LK Saha, M Tsuda, K Hirota, S Yamada, A Shibata, …
    • Citations: 18
    • Year: 2020

 

 

Assist Prof Dr. Ismail BOLAT | Pathology | Young Scientist Award

Assist Prof Dr. Ismail BOLAT : Leading Researcher in Pathology

Pathologist at Pathology , Atatürk university, Turkey

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:

Doctorate, Ataturk University, Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Veteriner PatolojiAnabilimDalıBaşkanlığı,Turkey2017 -2022 Undergraduate, Ataturk University, Veteriner Fakültesi,Turkey2012 -2017

Academic and Administrative Experience:

Dr. Ismail BOLAT is currently serving as the Deputy Head of Department in the Veterinary Faculty, Preclinical Sciences at Ataturk University, a position they have held since 2023. They are also a member of the Unit Quality Commission, Assistant Coordinator, Academic Council Member of the Department, and a member of the Education and Curriculum Board, all within the Veterinary Faculty’s Preclinical Sciences department at Ataturk University. Dr. Ismail BOLAT has been actively involved in various administrative and academic roles, showcasing their commitment to the development and enhancement of the department’s academic programs and overall quality. Their contributions to accreditation, continuous improvement, and renewal activities further demonstrate their dedication to maintaining high standards of education and research within the department.

Courses:

Dr. Ismail BOLAT has been actively involved in teaching various courses in the field of pathology at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Their teaching experience includes courses such as General Pathology, Graduation Thesis I, Pathology of Digestive and Respiratory System Diseases, Tumor Science, Pathology of Nervous and Muscular System Diseases, Maturation Education, Necropsy, Special Pathology I and II, Basic Pathology, and Graduation Thesis II. These courses cover a wide range of topics in pathology, reflecting Dr. [Name]’s expertise and commitment to educating students in this field. Their teaching portfolio demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of pathology and its various subfields, contributing significantly to the academic development of students in the medical sciences.

Awards:

Dr. Ismail Bolat has been involved in several research projects focusing on various aspects of pharmacology and toxicology. These projects include:

  1. Investigating the anxiolytic and circadian regulatory effects of agarwood water extract and its impact on the next generation using a zebrafish model (Tübitak, November 2023).
  2. Studying the potential of carnosic acid in ameliorating indomethacin-induced gastric ulceration in rats by alleviating oxidative stress and inflammation (Tübitak, November 2023).
  3. Demonstrating self-healing properties in imidacloprid toxicity through the use of multiple biomarkers and biological pathways (Tübitak, November 2023).
  4. Exploring the effects of global warming and nanoplastic toxicity on fish health, focusing on how small temperature increases can exacerbate gill and liver toxicity caused by polystyrene nanoplastics in adult zebrafish models (Tübitak, November 2023).
  5. Investigating the antiulcerative effects of flavonoid-rich Sambucus nigra berry extract through the activation of the Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathway in vivo (Tübitak, November 2023).