Abdulwasiu Ibrahim | Drug Discovery | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Abdulwasiu Ibrahim | Drug Discovery | Young Scientist Award

Research Fellow, Drosophila Research and Training Centre Nigeria

Abdulwasiu Ibrahim is a biochemist specializing in cancer biology, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. He is affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. His expertise spans drug discovery, precision medicine, pharmacogenomics, and toxicogenomics. Proficient in computational biology, he applies computer-aided drug design, immunoinformatics, and biochemical analytics to research. His technical skills include gel electrophoresis, ELISA, PCR, and spectroscopy. He has a strong background in statistical analysis using GraphPad Prism and Microsoft Excel, with foundational knowledge of Python. He has extensive research experience in genetic profiling and biological drug delivery. Currently, he is a Research Fellow at the Drosophila Research and Training Centre and a Research Associate at the Institute of Bioinformatics and Molecular Therapeutics. He has received multiple conference fellowships and published several high-impact research papers. His work contributes to advancing cancer treatment and precision medicine using bioinformatics and molecular biology approaches.

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πŸŽ“ Education

Master of Science in Biochemistry (Cancer Research and Molecular Biology) – University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2022–2024) Thesis: Interactive Toxicity of 2-Acetylaminoflourene and Diethylnitrosamine in Drosophila melanogaster. Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (Second Class Upper-Honours) – Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria (2015–2019)
Thesis: Analgesic Activity of n-Hexane Extract of Castor Seed on Formalin-Induced Pain in Albino Rats.

πŸ’Ό Experience

Research Fellow – Drosophila Research and Training Centre (2022–Present) Designed and conducted Drosophila experiments, supervised students, and managed lab operations.. Research Associate (Volunteer) – Institute of Bioinformatics and Molecular Therapeutics (2022–Present) Developed computational models for drug discovery, performed molecular docking, and trained interns. Post-Graduate Research Assistant – University of Ibadan (2022–2024) Conducted molecular analysis of cancer markers and supervised undergraduate projects. Research Assistant – Drosophila Laboratory, University of Ibadan (2021–2022) Taught students Drosophila research techniques and performed oxidative stress biomarker analysis. Undergraduate Research Assistant – Usmanu Danfodiyo University (2019–2020) Conducted phytochemical screening, biochemical analysis, and systematic reviews. Tutorial Teacher – Nigerian Society of Biochemistry Students (2019) Taught biochemistry, pharmacology, and molecular biology to undergraduate students.

πŸ† Awards & Honors

Conference Fellowships: 11th & 10th Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) (2022, 2021) 2nd Drug Discovery Africa International Conference (DDA) (2022) 2nd Conference of Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomics Network (NBGN) (2021) 7th Unibadan Conference of Basic Medical Sciences (2021). Virtual Chair Award – Midwest Drosophila Conference (2022). Pre-Conference Workshops: Genotyping with TaqMan and Real-Time PCR Bioinformatics and Genome-Wide Association Studies Summer School: Hands-on training in bioinformatics and drug discovery. Best Paper Presentation: Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference (2021) Recognized for contributions to Drosophila biomedical research and computational drug design.

πŸ” Research Focus

Cancer Biology & Genomics: Investigating genetic markers and molecular pathways in cancer progression. Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics: Computational modeling of biomolecules and genome-wide association studies. Drug Discovery & Design: Using in silico techniques to identify potential drug candidates for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Precision Medicine & Genetic Profiling: Exploring personalized treatment approaches through pharmacogenomics. Pharmacogenomics & Toxicogenomics: Studying drug responses and toxic effects at the genetic level. Biological Drug Delivery: Developing targeted therapies using nanoformulations and bioactive compounds. Computational Biology: Expertise in homology modeling, molecular docking, virtual screening, and molecular dynamics simulations. Laboratory Techniques: Skilled in gel electrophoresis, ELISA, PCR, spectrophotometry, and tissue imaging.

Publication Top Notes

  • Computational Investigation of Polo-like Kinase 1 (PLK1): Inhibitive Potential of Benzimidazole-Carbonamide Derivatives for Cancer Treatment
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Ipinloju, N.; Balogun, T.A.; Ibrahim, A.; Adeyemo, M.A.; Esan, T.O.; Emmanuel, A.V.; Bello, K.A.; Omiyeniyi, G.D.; Oyeneyin, O.E.
    • Citation: Physical Chemistry Research
    • Link: DOI: 10.22036/pcr.2023.377616.2331

 

  • Identification of Phytochemicals with Inhibitory Potential Against Beta-lactamase Enzymes via Computer-aided Approach
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Nwokebu, G.C.; Adesina, A.B.; Isibor, C.N.; Aigbepue, S.A.; Egbo, C.C.; Pureaziba, N.; Isaac, O.O.; Owolade, A.J.-J.; Alabere, H.O.; Iwuagwu, M.O.
    • Citation: Bioorganic Chemistry
    • Link: DOI: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2024.107238

 

  • Insight into the Corrosion Inhibiting Potential and Anticancer Activity of 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-N’-(2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbohydrazide via Computational Approaches
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin; Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Adeniyi John Ademoyegun; Nathanael Damilare Ojo
    • Citation: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
    • Link: DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2023.2260491

 

  • Plant-derived Extracellular Vesicles as Potential Smart Nano Drug Delivery Systems for Antioxidant Vitamins C and E in Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Amina Jiyah; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Ibrahim Bulama; Abdullahi Ibrahim; Abdullahi Yahya Abbas; Mustapha Umar Imam; Yusuf Saidu; Lawal Suleiman Bilbis
    • Citation: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1016/j.jddst.2024.105618

 

  • Identification of Potential Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) Inhibitors from Vitis Vinifera: A Case Study of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Sofela, S.O.; Ibrahim, A.; Bodun, D.S.; Nwankwo, D.O.; Mafimisebi, M.; Abdulrasheed, B.; Balogun, T.; Opeyemi, I.
    • Citation: Research Square
    • Link: DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3342491/v1

 

  • Quantum Evaluation and Therapeutic Activity of (E)-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(4-(3-oxo-3-phenylprop-1-en-1-yl) phenoxy)acetamide and Its Modified Derivatives Against EGFR and VEGFR-2 in the Treatment of Triple-negative Cancer via In Silico Approach
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Ipinloju, N.; Ibrahim, A.; da Costa, R.A.; Adigun, T.B.; Olubode, S.O.; Abayomi, K.J.; Aiyelabegan, A.O.; Esan, T.O.; Muhammad, S.A.; Oyeneyin, O.E.
    • Citation: Journal of Molecular Modeling
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s00894-023-05543-2

 

  • Discovery of Potential Phytochemicals from Carica Papaya Targeting BRCA-1 in Breast Cancer Treatment
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Abdulsamad Omotayo Aiyelabegan; Abdulbaki Adio Alfa-Ibrahim; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin
    • Citation: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s12010-023-04473-2

 

  • Discovery of Small Molecule PARKIN Activator from Antipsychotic/Anti-neuropsychiatric Drugs as Therapeutics for PD: An In Silico Repurposing Approach
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Nkechi Hope Atasie; Rahmotallah Mosunmola Babalola; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin
    • Citation: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s12010-023-04376-2

 

  • Computational Evaluation of Azadirachta Indica-Derived Bioactive Compounds as Potential Inhibitors of NLRP3 in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Ishabiyi FO; Ogidi J; Olukade BA; Amorha CC; El-Sharkawy LY; Okolo CC; Adeniyi TM; Atasie NH; Ibrahim A.; Balogun TA
    • Citation: Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (JAD)
    • Link: DOI: 10.3233/jad-221020

 

  • Discovery of Small Molecule PARKIN Activator as Therapeutics for PD: An In-silico Repurposing Approach
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin; Nkechi Hope Atasie
    • Citation: Preprint
    • Link: DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2035291/v1

 

  • Antioxidant-Rich Nutraceutical as a Therapeutic Strategy for Sickle Cell Disease

 

Temitayo Omoyeni | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Temitayo Omoyeni | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistant,Cyprus International University Nigeria

Temitayo Margaret Omoyeni is a dedicated researcher and academic specializing in bioengineering and physics. With a robust educational background and hands-on experience, she contributes significantly to bioengineering studies, focusing on hydrogel technology and environmental bioengineering. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Cyprus International University, she has published impactful research and actively participates in professional organizations, including IEEE and ACS. Beyond academia, Temitayo demonstrates leadership in volunteer roles, contributing to humanitarian and technical initiatives. Her technical expertise, interdisciplinary focus, and passion for innovation make her a rising star in bioengineering and biomedical research.

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πŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. Bioengineering (Feb 2021–Present): Cyprus International University. M.Sc. Bioengineering (Feb 2021): Cyprus International University. B.Sc. Physics with Electronics (Nov 2015): Osun State University, Nigeria.

πŸ’Ό Experience

Research Assistant (2023–Present): Faculty of Medicine, Cyprus International University. Research Assistant (2021–2023): Library Department, Cyprus International University. Internship (2014): University College Hospital, Nigeria. Roles included experiment design, data collection, literature reviews, technical support, and equipment calibration. Proficient in managing laboratory operations and contributing to academic research.

πŸ† Awards and Honors

ACS Green Chemistry & Engineering Virtual Scholarship (2023). Biomedical Materials & Diagnostic Devices Scholarship (IAAM) (2022). IEEE Membership: IEEE EMB, IEEE Women in Engineering, and more.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Development of hydrogel membranes for wound healing applications. Biosorption using nanoparticles for environmental bioengineering. Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial properties of natural extracts. Sustainable biomedical engineering innovations using chitosan-based hydrogels. Interdisciplinary approaches integrating physics, bioengineering, and data science.

Conclusion

Temitayo’s dedication to research, innovation, and professional development positions her as a strong candidate for this prestigious recognition. Her achievements reflect her commitment to excellence and potential for continued contributions to bioengineering.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Trends in sustainable chitosan-based hydrogel technology for circular biomedical engineering: a review
    Authors: A. Mishra, T. Omoyeni, P.K. Singh, S. Anandakumar, A. Tiwari
    Published in: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 12

 

  • Title: Biosorption of Dimethyl Phthalate from Aqueous Solution Using Yeast-Based Silver Nanoparticle
    Authors: T.M. Omoyeni, H. Erkurt, J.T. Olaifa
    Published in: Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 1

 

  • Title: Phytochemical screening of an essential oil-loaded PVA/GA hydrogel membrane for potential wound healing application
    Authors: T.M. Omoyeni, D. Kavaz
    Published in: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Health and environmental benefits of phytochemicals and antibacterial effectiveness of Cola nitida seed extracts on Salmonella typhi and Escherichia coli
    Authors: O. Durodola, O. Opara, U.A. Ogwurumba, A.B. Isiaka, U.H. Uzoka, and others
    Published in: GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Year: 2024

Peeraphan Compiro | Biotechnology | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Peeraphan Compiro | Biotechnology | Young Scientist Award

PhD student, Chulalongkorn University Thailand

Peeraphan Compilo is a Ph.D. candidate in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. With expertise in genetic techniques, bioinformatics, and molecular biology, Peeraphan has conducted innovative research on CRISPR-Cas12a-based detection of Mycobacterium spp. She has a strong academic background in Genetics and Medical Biochemistry, along with hands-on experience as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant. Peeraphan is skilled in advanced programming and bioinformatics tools, fostering groundbreaking contributions in molecular microbiology. Her publications reflect a deep commitment to advancing medical diagnostics and biotechnology, particularly for infectious diseases.

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πŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (2024-present): Chulalongkorn University; Advisor: Dr. Pornchai Kaewsapsak. M.Sc. in Medical Biochemistry (2021-2023): Chulalongkorn University; Focus on CRISPR-Cas12a; Advisor: Dr. Pornchai Kaewsapsak. B.Sc. in Genetics (2017-2021): Chulalongkorn University; Specialized in mutagenesis and microbial biotechnology; Advisor: Assist. Prof. Dr. Chompunuch Glinwong. Relevant Courses: Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Programming, and Probability.

πŸ’Ό Experience

Research Assistant (2024-present): Center of Excellence in Systems Microbiology (CESM). Teaching Assistant (2023): Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University. Trainee (2020): National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Enzyme Technology Lab. Research Projects: CRISPR-Cas12a detection systems and gene mutagenesis for microbial biotechnology applications.

πŸ† Awards & Honors

Published in Clinica Chimica Acta (2024) and Procedia of Multidisciplinary Research (2023). Presented innovative CRISPR-based diagnostic tools for Mycobacterium spp. at international conferences. Recognized for interdisciplinary research combining computational biology and genetics.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

CRISPR-Cas12a for pathogen detection and differentiation. Genetic engineering, including site-directed mutagenesis and microbial optimization. Applications of bioinformatics in microbiology and medical diagnostics. Advanced molecular biology techniques for biotechnology innovation .

Conclusion

Peeraphan Compirō’s innovative research, diverse skill set, and academic accomplishments make her a compelling candidate for the Young Scientist Award. By continuing to expand her global research presence and interdisciplinary collaborations, she is poised to become a leading figure in bioinformatics and molecular biology.

Publication Top Notes

  • CRISPR-Cas12a-based detection and differentiation of Mycobacterium spp
    • Published: Clinica Chimica Acta, 2024
    • Authors: P. Compiro, N. Chomta, J. Nimnual, S. Sunantawanit, S. Payungporn, and others
    • This study focuses on the use of CRISPR-Cas12a for the detection and differentiation of various Mycobacterium species, advancing diagnostic accuracy for diseases like tuberculosis.
  • Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using CRISPR-Cas12a
    • Published: Procedia of Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 1 (7), pp. 102-102, 2023
    • Author: P. Compiro
    • This work explores the application of CRISPR-Cas12a technology in the identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, demonstrating its potential as a rapid and precise diagnostic tool.

 

 

Chen Wai Wong | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Chen Wai Wong | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer, UCSI University Malaysia

Dr. Wong Chen Wai is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, UCSI University, Malaysia. With a background in Biotechnology, he specializes in enzyme and food biotechnology, teaching subjects related to biochemistry, biotechnology, and biosensors. He has made significant contributions to both academia and industry through research and teaching. He has supervised numerous Ph.D. and MSc students, leading various cutting-edge research projects. πŸŒ±πŸ‘¨β€πŸ«

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πŸŽ“ Education

Dr. Wong holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Tertiary Teaching (2021), a Ph.D. in Enzyme and Food Biotechnology (2009), and a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (2001), all from esteemed Malaysian institutions. His academic journey has honed his expertise in biotechnology and applied sciences.

πŸ’Ό Experience

Dr. Wong has held key academic positions at UCSI University, including Associate Professor (2019–present) and Head of Biotechnology (2019–2022). He has also worked as an Application Chemist and Engineer in the industry before pursuing his academic career. His teaching spans various subjects in biotechnology, and he has supervised many graduate and postgraduate students.

πŸ† Awards & Honors

Dr. Wong’s achievements include recognition for excellence in research and teaching, with a strong focus on biotechnological innovations. He has been awarded various fellowships and honors for his contributions to education and research.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Dr. Wong’s research focuses on the development of bioplastics, biofuels, enzyme technology, and the use of natural extracts in biotechnology. His current research includes the sustainable use of agricultural waste and biorefinery technologies.

Conclusion

Dr. Wong’s distinguished academic and research career, marked by his leadership in biotechnology and contributions to sustainable biotechnological solutions, makes him highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award. While opportunities for expanding his interdisciplinary collaborations exist, his current body of work and mentorship in shaping future leaders in biotechnology makes him a standout researcher in his field.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Effect of enzymatic processing, inlet temperature, and maltodextrin concentration on the rheological and physicochemical properties of spray‐dried banana (Musa acuminata) powder
    Year: 2018
    Authors: CW Wong, CY Teoh, CE Putri
    Citation: Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, 18

 

  • Title: Inhibitory effect of Malaysian coastal plants on banana (Musa acuminata Colla β€œLakatan”), ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), and sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) polyphenol oxidase
    Year: 2021
    Authors: WY Lim, YW Cheng, LB Lian, EWC Chan, CW Wong
    Citation: Journal of Food Science and Technology, 58, 4178-4184

 

  • Title: Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.: An overview of its botany, uses, reproductive biology, pharmacological properties, and industrial potentials
    Year: 2022
    Authors: EWC Chan, SW Yeong, CW Wong, OYM Soo, ACY Phua, YK Ng
    Citation: Journal of Applied Biology and Biotechnology, 10(20), 1-7

 

  • Title: Inhibitory Effect of Onion Extract on Cassava Leaf (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Polyphenol Oxidase
    Year: 2014
    Authors: CW Wong, PLA Lee
    Citation: International Food Research Journal, 21(2), 755-758

 

  • Title: Hydrophobic bioactive constituents of cinnamon bark as inhibitors of polyphenol oxidase from Musa acuminata β€˜Mas’ peel
    Year: 2022
    Authors: ZZ Siew, EWC Chan, CW Wong
    Citation: Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 45, 102504

 

  • Title: Effects of inlet temperature and carrier concentration on spray-dried β€˜cempedak’ (Artocarpus integer) fruit powder and its reconstitution properties
    Year: 2021
    Authors: LP Pui, R Karim, YA Yusof, CW Wong, HM Ghazali
    Citation: Acta Scientiarum Polonorum, Technologia Alimentaria, 20(2), 135-148

 

  • Title: Tyrosinase inhibiting extracts from coastal plants as potential additives in skin whitening formulations
    Year: 2021
    Authors: WY Lim, EWC Chan, CW Phan, CW Wong
    Citation: Current Applied Science and Technology, 21, 481-494

 

  • Title: Role of scutellarin in human cancerβ€”A review
    Year: 2019
    Authors: EWC Chan, CSS Lim, WY Lim, ZJ Loong, CW Wong
    Citation: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 9(1), 142-146

 

  • Title: Deep eutectic solvents for batteries and fuel cells: biosubstitution, advantages, challenges, and future directions
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Y Hariyanto, YK Ng, ZZ Siew, CY Soon, AC Fisher, L Kloyer, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Energy & Fuels, 37(23), 18395-18407

 

  • Title: Pomolic acid: A short review on its chemistry, plant sources, pharmacological properties, and patents
    Year: 2023
    Authors: EWC Chan, YK Ng, CSS Lim, VS Anggraeni, ZZ Siew, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science, 13(5), 058-065

 

  • Title: Anti-quorum sensing and antibiotic enhancement of allylpyrocatechol and methyl gallate
    Year: 2021
    Authors: CSS Lim, EWC Chan, CW Wong, JBL Tan, VS Anggraeni, ZJ Loong, et al.
    Citation: Jurnal Teknologi, 83(3), 101-106

 

  • Title: Thermostable Deep Eutectic Solvents for Thermochemical Reactions: Novel Stability Indicators
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Y Hariyanto, CW Wong, AC Fisher, L Kloyer, EWC Chan
    Citation: ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 12(17), 6774-6785

 

  • Title: Swelling behavior and methylene blue absorption of carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogels prepared from Malaysian agricultural wastes by electron beam irradiation
    Year: 2020
    Authors: EWC Chan, CMY Huang, P CHIA, CSS Lim, ZJ Loong, M Talib, CW Wong, et al.
    Citation: Cell Chem Technol, 54(5-6), 421-428

 

Larisa Dunai | biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Larisa Dunai | biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Universitat Politècnica de València Spain

Prof. Larisa Dunai is a renowned academic at the Universitat Politècnica de València, specializing in graphical engineering. She has been a Professor Titular (Associate Professor) since 2006. Her academic journey began at the Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei, where she earned degrees in Radioelectronics and Telecommunications. With a passion for advancing the field, Prof. Dunai has made significant contributions to education and research in engineering. Her work spans various aspects of graphical engineering, and she is an active member of IEEE. She has consistently engaged in academic leadership, focusing on innovative approaches in her field.

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πŸŽ“ Education

Prof. Larisa Dunai holds a Doctorate in Graphic Engineering from the Universitat PolitΓ¨cnica de ValΓ¨ncia (2010). She earned a Master’s degree in Radioelectronics and Telecommunications from the Universitatea TehnicΔƒ a Moldovei (2004), following her undergraduate degree in the same field (2003). Her academic foundations in telecommunications and graphic engineering have led to an exceptional career dedicated to teaching, research, and technological advancement in these domains.

πŸ’Ό Experience

Prof. Dunai has been a Professor Titular (Associate Professor) in the Department of Graphic Engineering at the Universitat Politècnica de València since 2006. Her expertise encompasses radioelectronics, telecommunications, and graphical engineering. She has made significant contributions through her research and teaching, focusing on innovative techniques in engineering design and graphic visualization. Prof. Dunai is also a prominent member of IEEE, contributing to the academic community and working to advance the field of engineering through education, publications, and professional involvement.

πŸ† Awards & Honors

Throughout her career, Prof. Larisa Dunai has been recognized for her excellence in teaching and research. She has received numerous academic awards and honors, including recognition for her contributions to the field of graphic engineering. As an active member of IEEE, she is respected for her leadership in the engineering community. Prof. Dunai’s dedication to education and research has had a lasting impact on her students and the broader scientific community.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Prof. Dunai’s research is centered on the integration of graphic engineering, telecommunications, and radioelectronics. She is particularly interested in the application of graphic techniques to solve complex engineering problems and enhance technological advancements. Her research explores innovative methods in graphical visualization, as well as the development of new systems and applications in telecommunications. Prof. Dunai’s work has been instrumental in advancing the practical application of engineering principles in various industries.

Conclusion

Professor Larisa Dunai is a highly accomplished and influential researcher whose expertise in engineering, particularly graphic engineering and telecommunications, positions her as a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Her academic achievements, professional experience, and involvement in global research networks make her an outstanding candidate. By expanding her collaborative efforts and enhancing her international profile, Professor Dunai has the potential to make even greater strides in her field, contributing to the advancement of technology and engineering on a global scale.

Publication Top Notes

  • Dispositivo de navegaciΓ³n para personas invidentes basado en la tecnologΓ­a time of flight
    • Year: 2013
    • Authors: I Lengua, L Dunai, G Peris FajarnΓ©s, B Defez
    • Citation: 21*
  • Automatic classification of winding asymmetries in wound rotor induction motors based on bicoherence and fuzzy C-means algorithms of stray flux signals
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: MEI MartΓ­nez, JA Antonino-Daviu, PF de CΓ³rdoba, JA Conejero, L Dunai
    • Citation: 19
  • Virtual sound localization by blind people
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: L Dunai, I Lengua, G Peris-FajarnΓ©s, F Brusola
    • Citation: 16
  • E-learning in industrial electronics during covid-19
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: L Dunai, J Martins, K Umetani, O Lucia, Y Ibrahim, GK Appuhamillage
    • Citation: 15
  • Data fusion system for electric motors condition monitoring: an innovative solution
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: RA Osornio-Rios, I Zamudio-RamΓ­rez, AY Jaen-Cuellar, J Antonino-Daviu, …
    • Citation: 13
  • Face detection and recognition application for Android
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: M Chillaron, L Dunai, GP Fajarnes, IL Lengua
    • Citation: 13
  • Velocity vector (3D) measurement for spherical objects using an electro-optical device
    • Year: 2011
    • Authors: E Lluna, V Santiago, B Defez, L Dunai, G Peris-Fajarnes
    • Citation: 12
  • DiseΓ±o de un exoesqueleto de extremidades inferiores
    • Year: 2019
    • Authors: L Dunai, I Lengua, G Peris Fajarnes, B Defez Garcia
    • Citation: 10
  • Interaural time difference thresholds as a function of frequency
    • Year: 2013
    • Authors: WM Hartmann, L Dunai, T Qu
    • Citation: 10
  • Detection of uniform gearbox wear in induction motors based on the analysis of stray flux signals through statistical time-domain features and dimensionality reduction techniques
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: I Zamudio-Ramirez, JJ Saucedo-Dorantes, J Antonino-Daviu, …
    • Citation: 9
  • Tracking of high-order stray-flux harmonics under starting for the detection of winding asymmetries in wound-rotor induction motors
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: I Zamudio-Ramirez, JA Antonino-Daviu, RA Osornio-Rios, L Dunai
    • Citation: 9
  • Sound map generation for a prototype blind mobility system using multiple sensors
    • Year: 2008
    • Authors: NO Araque, L Dunai, F Rossetti, L Listi, M Mirmehdi, JLG Mora, …
    • Citation: 9
  • Stray flux analysis for the detection of rotor failures in wound rotor induction motors
    • Year: 2019
    • Authors: J Antonino-Daviu, I Zamudio-RamΓ­rez, RA Osornio-RΓ­os, V Fuster-Roig, …
    • Citation: 8
  • Electronic travel aid systems for visually impaired people
    • Year: 2011
    • Authors: L Dunai, G Peris Fajarnes, S Praderas
    • Citation: 8
  • Cognitive aid system for blind people (CASBliP)
    • Year: 2009
    • Authors: VS Praderas, N Ortigosa, L Dunai, GP Fajarnes
    • Citation: 8
  • Automatic Classification of Field Winding Faults in Synchronous Motors based on Bicoherence Image Segmentation and Higher Order Statistics of Stray Flux Signals
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: MEI MartΓ­nez, JG Carmenate, J Antonino-Daviu, L Dunai, CA Platero, …
    • Citation: 7

 

Ildoo Chung | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Ildoo Chung | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

 Professor, Pusan National University South Korea

Ildoo Chung is a distinguished professor in the Department of Polymer Science and Engineering at Pusan National University, Korea. With a career spanning over two decades, he specializes in polymer chemistry, functional materials, and advanced biomedical engineering applications. Dr. Chung has held prominent academic and administrative positions, including department head and associate dean. He actively contributes to global research through editorial roles, conference leadership, and professional society memberships. Renowned for his dedication to education and innovation, Dr. Chung’s work bridges academia and industry, advancing polymer science worldwide.

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πŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. in Polymer Science & Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea (2000.08). M.S. in Polymer Science & Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea (1997.02). B.S. in Polymer Science & Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea (1995.02)

πŸ’Ό Experience

Professor, Pusan National University, Korea (2014–present). Associate Dean, College of Engineering, Pusan National University (2018–2020). Department Head, Polymer Science & Engineering, Pusan National University (2013–2017). Visiting Associate Professor, University of Tennessee, USA (2012–2013). Assistant/Associate Professor, Pusan National University (2005–2014). Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA (2000–2002)

πŸ† Awards & Honors

Member, Board of Directors, The Polymer Society of Korea. Editorial roles in Journal of Adhesion and Interface, IJMSE, and others. Numerous conference chair and committee memberships globally. Reviewer for high-impact journals like Macromolecular Research and Dental Materials. Recipient of national and international recognition for polymer research

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Development of functional polymers for drug delivery and biomedical applications. Advanced polymer composites and their industrial applications. Interface engineering in polymer systems for sustainability. Nanostructured materials and their multifunctional properties. Polymer chemistry for healthcare innovations

Conclusion

Professor Ildoo Chung’s academic and professional journey reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge in polymer science and materials engineering. His leadership, research, and editorial work have significantly impacted the field, making him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With continued efforts in interdisciplinary collaboration and practical applications, he has the potential to further elevate his influence and contributions to global scientific advancements.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: L-Threonine-Derived Biodegradable Polyurethane Nanoparticles for Sustained Carboplatin Release
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Seoeun Oh, Soo-Yong Park, Hyung Il Seo, Ildoo Chung
    Citation: DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics17010028

 

  • Title: Derivatization of Hyaluronan to Target Neuroblastoma and Neuroglioma Expressing CD44
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Vo Van Giau, Giau Van Vo, Van-Giau Vo, Ildoo Chung, Chang-Sik Ha, Seong An, Yang H. Yun
    Citation: DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics16060836

 

  • Title: Depolymerized Chitosan-g-[Poly(MMA-co-HEMA-cl-EGDMA)] Based Nanogels for Controlled Local Release of Bupivacaine
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Sivagangi Reddy Nagella, Soojeong Choi, Soo-Yong Park, Chang-Sik Ha, Youngmi Jung, Ramesh Kumar Chitumalla, Joonkyung, Ji-Young Yoon, Ildoo Chung
    Citation: DOI: 10.3390/ijms242216470

 

  • Title: Effects of Recycled Polymer on Melt Viscosity and Crystallization Temperature of Polyester Elastomer Blends
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Ji-Eun Lee, Jin-Woo Lee, Jae-Wang Ko, Kyung-Il Jo, Hyun-Ju Park, Ildoo Chung
    Citation: DOI: 10.3390/ma16176067

 

  • Title: Carboxymethyl cellulose/montmorillonite bionanocomposite films incorporated with polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Jin H., Yan Y.-Z., Lee C.S., Lee J.-H., Chung I., Ha C.-S.
    Citation: DOI: 10.1080/09276440.2022.2151262

 

  • Title: Effect of the Surface Modification of Silica Nanoparticles on the Viscosity and Mechanical Properties of Silica/Epoxy Nanocomposites
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Kim T., Kwon S.-H., Kim H.J., Lim C.-S., Chung I., Lee W.-K., Seo B.
    Citation: DOI: 10.1080/09276440.2022.2094572

 

  • Title: Polydopamine/Polypyrrole Modified Graphite Felt Enhances Biocompatibility for Electroactive Bacteria and Power Density of Microbial Fuel Cell
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Kim M., Li S., Kong D.S., Song Y.E., Park S.-Y., Kim H.-I., Jae J., Chung I., Kim J.R.
    Citation: EID: 2-s2.0-85133636105

 

  • Title: Polyol and Polyurethane Containing Bisphenol-Z: Synthesis and Application for Toughening Epoxy
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Lee D.Y., Kim H.J., Kim H.-G., Lim C.-S., Chung I., Seo B.
    Citation: DOI: 10.1002/app.53013

 

  • Title: ROS- and pH-Responsive Polydopamine Functionalized Ti₃Cβ‚‚Tβ‚“ MXene-Based Nanoparticles as Drug Delivery Nanocarriers with High Antibacterial Activity
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Wei-Jin Zhang, Shuwei Li, Veena Vijayan, Lee Jun Seok, Sung Soo Park, Xiuguo Cui, Ildoo Chung, Jaejun Lee, Suk-kyun Ahn, Jung Rae Kim, et al.
    Citation: DOI: 10.3390/nano12244392

 

  • Title: Dual (pH- and ROS-) Responsive Antibacterial MXene-Based Nanocarrier for Drug Delivery
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Wei-Jin Zhang, Shuwei Li, Yong-Zhu Yan, Sung Soo Park, Anandhu Mohan, Ildoo Chung, Suk-kyun Ahn, Jung Rae Kim, Chang-Sik Ha
    Citation: DOI: 10.3390/ijms232314925

 

 

Daniela Malengo | Pharmacology | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Daniela Malengo | Pharmacology | Women Researcher Award

Dr at Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Italy

Daniela Malengo, an Italian pharmacist, is currently the Vice Director of the Hospital Pharmacy Division at Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan. With a career spanning over 15 years, Daniela specializes in oncology drug management, hospital pharmacy administration, and medical device protocols. She is passionate about optimizing pharmaceutical practices and contributing to oncology care. Throughout her career, she has been dedicated to ensuring the safe and effective use of drugs in oncological treatments and has supported numerous research projects. Her leadership skills also extend to teaching pharmacy students through internships and projects.

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πŸŽ“ Education 

Management of CAR-T Patients, LIUC Business School (Dec 2023–Mar 2024). Hospital Pharmacy Management, UniversitΓ  Bocconi, Milan (Sept 2019–Dec 2020). Specialization in Applied Pharmacology, University of Pavia (2005–2009). Degree in Pharmacy, University of Pavia (2000–2005). State Exam for Pharmacist License, University of Pavia (Nov–Dec 2005). Scientific High School Diploma, Liceo Scientifico N. Copernico, Pavia (1995–2000)

πŸ’Ό Experience

Vice Director of Hospital Pharmacy Division, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan (July 2023–Present): Managing narcotic drug dispensation and overseeing oncological therapy. Assistant Pharmacist, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan (Mar 2011–July 2023): Managed medical devices and chemotherapy prescriptions. Pharmacist – Research Fellow, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia, Milan (May 2006–Feb 2011): Supervised experimental drugs and contributed to research on oncological drug appropriateness. Intern (2004–2005): Worked at Farmacia Dott. A. Lodola, Siziano, dispensing medications to the public.

πŸ† Awards & Honors

Numerous presentations at national congresses, including SIFO Congress (2009–2010). Recognized for contributions to hospital pharmacy management and cost analysis of oncological treatments. Leadership roles in pharmacy student internships and research programs. Awarded for excellence in promoting safe oncological drug usage.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Oncology Pharmacology: Focuses on managing oncological drug appropriateness, chemotherapy prescriptions, and medical device protocols. Pharmacy Management: Expertise in hospital pharmacy operations, including drug dispensation, quality control, and patient safety. Experimental Pharmacology: Managed experimental drugs and contributed to clinical research in oncological treatments. Cost Analysis: Focus on managing hospital pharmacy expenses and evaluating drug cost-effectiveness.

Conclusion

Daniela Malengo’s career exemplifies dedication to hospital pharmacy, oncological drug management, and the advancement of healthcare systems through her research and leadership roles. Her consistent contributions to improving patient outcomes in oncology, coupled with her academic excellence, make her a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award. With her continued focus on improving the quality of healthcare services and mentoring future professionals, Daniela’s future contributions are poised to have a lasting impact in both the pharmacy and healthcare sectors.

πŸ“šPublications 

  • The Prolonged Clinical Benefit with Metronomic Chemotherapy (VEX Regimen) in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
    • Authors: Montagna, E., Pagan, E., Cancello, G., Viale, G., Colleoni, M.
    • Journal: Anti-Cancer Drugs
    • Volume: 33
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: E628–E634
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Management of Breast Cancer Patients During the Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Authors: Montagna, E., Bellerba, F., Sangalli, C., Colleoni, M., Veronesi, P.
    • Journal: European Journal of Surgical Oncology
    • Volume: 47
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: 2694–2695
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 2

 

Srijan Acharya | Molecular Pharmacology | Excellence in Research

Dr. Srijan Acharya | Molecular Pharmacology | Excellence in Research

Dr at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, United States

Srijan Acharya is a dedicated scientist with expertise in molecular pharmacology and cancer genomics. He is currently a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, focusing on childhood cancer research. With 32 published scientific articles and a total citation count of over 385, his work has contributed significantly to biomarker discovery, receptor pharmacology, and immuno-oncology. His research aims to address therapeutic resistance in pediatric malignancies through small molecule screening. Srijan is fluent in English, Bangla, and Hindi, with basic knowledge of Korean.

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πŸŽ“ Education

PhD in Molecular Pharmacology from Chonnam National University, South Korea (2020). M.Sc. in Biotechnology from North South University, Bangladesh (2015). BPHRM in Pharmacy from East West University, Bangladesh (2012). His academic journey has provided a strong foundation in receptor pharmacology and molecular biology, guiding his transition into cancer research.

πŸ’Ό Experience

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Pharmacy Department, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, USA (2023-Present). Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Pathology Department, Mitchell Cancer Institute, USA (2020-2023). Executive Officer, Research and Development, Square Pharmaceutical PLC, Bangladesh (2012-2013). His experience spans academia and industry, with a focus on cancer research, receptor signaling, and small molecule screening.

πŸ† Awards and Honors

Inducted into Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society (2023). Recognized in Who’s Who in America by Marquis (2023). Young Investigator Award at AACR conference by AAISCR (2022). Best Presenter Award from China Pharmaceutical University (2021). Global Scholarship from Chonnam National University, Korea (2015). These accolades reflect his significant contributions to molecular pharmacology and cancer research.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus

Srijan’s research primarily investigates the role of molecular signaling in cancer, focusing on the interaction of nicotine receptors with GPCRs and their impact on cancer progression. At St. Jude, his work focuses on childhood cancers, particularly Ewing sarcoma and rhabdomyosarcoma. He uses small molecule screening to discover potential therapeutic agents and aims to overcome therapeutic resistance in pediatric cancers.

Conclusion

Srijan Acharya is a highly accomplished and promising researcher whose contributions to cancer pharmacology and molecular biology are noteworthy. His interdisciplinary research approach, combined with his dedication to advancing pediatric oncology, positions him as a leader in the field. With continued mentorship and broader collaborative efforts, Acharya is well poised for even greater achievements, further solidifying his place as an influential scientist in the biomedical community.

πŸ“šPublications 

  • Title: Unveiling the intracellular dynamics of Ξ±4Ξ²2 nAChR-mediated ERK activation through the interplay of arrestin, GΞ²Ξ³, and PKCΞ²II
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Dooti K, Acharya S, Wang S, Kim K.M.

 

  • Title: Biphasic transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation of MYB by androgen signaling mediates its growth control in prostate cancer
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Acharya S, Anand S, Khan MA, Zubair H, Srivastava SK, Singh S, Singh AP

 

  • Title: MYB exhibits racially disparate expression, clinicopathologic association, and predictive potential for biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Md Khan, S Acharya, S Anand, F Sameeta, P Pramanik, C Keel, S Singh, James E Carter, S Dasgupta, A Singh

 

  • Title: Comparative study of the molecular mechanisms underlying the G protein and Ξ²-arrestin-dependent pathways that lead to ERKs activation upon stimulation by dopamine D2 receptor
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Liu H, Acharya S, Sudan SK, Hu L, Wu C, Cao Y, Li H, Zhang X

 

  • Title: Frequent loss of cacna1c, a calcium voltage-gated channel subunit is associated with lung adenocarcinoma progression and poor prognosis
    Year: 2023
    Authors: Dasgupta, S., Acharya, S., Khan, M. A., Pramanik, P., Marbut, S. M., Yunus, F., Galeas, J. N., Singh, S., Singh, A. P., and Dasgupta, S.

 

  • Title: Nicotine causes alternative polarization of macrophages via Src-mediated STAT3 activation: Potential pathobiological implications
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Acharya S, Saranyutanon S, Deshmukh SK, Khan MA, Singh S, Singh AP

 

  • Title: Ξ²-Arrestin1 and GRK2 play permissive roles in Src-mediated endocytosis of Ξ±4Ξ²2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
    Year: 2021
    Authors: Acharya S, Kundu D, Kim KM

 

  • Title: Roles of the Functional Interaction between Brain Cholinergic and Dopaminergic Systems in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Schizophrenia and Parkinson’s Disease
    Year: 2021
    Authors: Acharya S, Kim KM

 

  • Title: Clinicopathologic significance and race-specific prognostic association of MYB overexpression in ovarian cancer
    Year: 2021
    Authors: Miree, O., Srivastava, …Acharya S.et al.

 

  • Title: Metabotropic signaling cascade involved in Ξ±4Ξ²2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor-mediated PKCΞ²II activation
    Year: 2020
    Authors: Acharya S, D. Kundu, H.J. Choi, and K.M. Kim

 

  • Title: Catalpol and Mannitol, Two Components of Rehmannia glutinosa, Exhibit Anticonvulsant Effects Probably via GABAA Receptor Regulation
    Year: 2019
    Authors: Acharya S, Kim M., Botanas C. J., Custodio R. J., Lee H. J., Sayson L. V., Kim H. J.

 

  • Title: Design, synthesis and in vitro activity of 1,4-disubstituted piperazines and piperidines as triple reuptake inhibitors
    Year: 2017
    Authors: Paudel S, Acharya S, Yoon G, Kim K.M., & Cheon S.H.

 

Karim Kadr | Biotechnology | Excellence in Research

Dr. Karim Kadr | Biotechnology | Excellence in Research

Dr at Regional Research Center on Oasis Agriculture, Tunisia

Karim Kadri,  has devoted his career to advancing agricultural science in arid regions. After starting as an engineer at the National Institute of Agronomic Research of Tunisia in 2004, he transitioned to the Regional Research Center for Oasis Agriculture (CRRAO) in Degache, Tozeur, in 2007. Here, he now leads the Date Palm Genetic Resources and Biotechnology Laboratory. Kadri’s work focuses on preserving and enhancing date palm genetic resources through morphological, physiological, and molecular studies. Passionate about adapting agriculture to climate change, his research targets sustainable practices for oasis systems. Beyond work, Karim enjoys tennis, travel, and cultural explorations.

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Education πŸŽ“

PhD in Biology (2016): Faculty of Science of Tunisia, focusing on plant biotechnology. Master in Genetic and Molecular Biology (2005): Faculty of Sciences of Tunisia, specializing in molecular research methodologies. National Engineer Diploma in Bioindustry (2003): National Institute of Applied Sciences of Tunis, providing a foundation in applied bioindustrial processes. High School Graduation (1997): A-level in Natural Sciences from the Secondary School of Abou Kacem CHEBBI, Tozeur.

 Experience πŸ’Ό

2004-2006: Contract Engineer at the National Institute of Agronomic Research of Tunisia, focusing on morpho-physiological evaluation of barley under salt stress. 2006-2007: Contract Researcher in the Biotechnology and Plant Physiology Laboratory, contributing to significant plant physiology projects. Since August 2007: Researcher and Laboratory Head at CRRAO, Degache, Tozeur, Tunisia. Overseeing research in date palm genetic resources, Kadri has led numerous initiatives on genetic preservation and climate resilience.

Awards and Honors πŸ†

Recognition for significant contributions to date palm research and conservation efforts. Acknowledged as a leading researcher in Tunisia for advancements in agricultural biotechnology. Commended by various academic institutions for efforts in promoting sustainability in oasis ecosystems. Recipient of regional accolades for research addressing climate change adaptation strategies.

Research Focus πŸ”

Karim Kadri’s research primarily focuses on the genetic conservation and enhancement of date palms, crucial for sustainable agriculture in oasis systems. He delves into morphological, physiological, and molecular analyses to safeguard and improve date palm cultivars. With climate change posing increased threats, Kadri’s work has pivoted toward selecting resilient date palm pollinators to bolster the oasis ecosystem’s sustainability. His research aims at improving both the quality and quantity of date palm production to support regional agricultural resilience.

Conclusion πŸ“

Dr. Karim Kadri’s profound dedication to biotechnology, especially in the context of date palm genetic resources and climate change adaptation, makes him a strong candidate for the Excellence in Research Award. His leadership, innovative contributions, and sustainable focus are exemplary. With targeted improvements in language proficiency and international engagement, his already impactful career could achieve even greater recognition and influence.

Publications πŸ“š

  • Effect of Pollen Quantity on Fruit Set, Seed Germination, and Plantlet Vigor of Date Palm cv. Deglet Nour
    • Authors: M. Mesnoua, M. Roumani, M. Tahirine, K. Kadri, A. Parmar
    • Publication: Agricultural Research
    • Year: 2024
    • Key Insight: This study examines how varying pollen quantities impact the development of fruit and subsequent seed germination and vigor in the β€˜Deglet Nour’ variety of date palm.

 

  • Genetic Analysis of Anthracnose Resistant and Heat Tolerant Chili Inbred Lines Based on Morpho-Physiological Characteristics
    • Authors: M. Chowdhury, F. Nazneen, M.Y. Rafii, S.I. Ismail, S.I. Ramlee, M. Hosen, et al.
    • Publication: Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research
    • Year: 2023
    • Focus: Highlights genetic resilience in chili lines, combining resistance to anthracnose and heat tolerance through morpho-physiological assessments.

 

  • The Genetic Diversity Analysis of Tunisian Male Date Palm Cultivars (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Revealed by Phenotypic and Molecular Markers
    • Authors: K. Karim, H. Hamza, H. Tiba, M. Elsafy
    • Publication: European Journal of Biology and Biotechnology
    • Year: 2022
    • Summary: Explores the genetic diversity of male date palm cultivars in Tunisia using phenotypic and molecular analysis.

 

  • Transcriptional Changes in Salt-Responsive Genes of Barley Subjected to Salt Stress
    • Authors: K. Karim, N. Amani Ben, N. M’Barek Ben
    • Journal: International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies
    • Year: 2014
    • Findings: Investigates gene expression changes in barley in response to salt stress, contributing to understanding stress tolerance mechanisms.

 

  • RAPD Markers and Morpho-Physiological Characterization of Some Tunisian Barley Ecotypes
    • Authors: K. Karim, A. Rawda, C.M. Hatem, B.N. M’barek
    • Publication: Biological Diversity and Conservation
    • Year: 2010
    • Details: Utilizes RAPD markers to characterize barley ecotypes, shedding light on genetic variation within the species.

 

  • Study on the Effects of Pollen Sources on the Agronomic, Biochemical, Mineral, and Pomological Traits of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cv β€˜Deglet Nour’ Fruits
    • Authors: K. Kadri, M. Jemni, M. Mesnoua, S.S. Sharma, A.A. Malik, S. Makhlouf, et al.
    • Publication: Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
    • Year: 2024
    • Implication: Analyzes how different pollen sources affect key traits of the β€˜Deglet Nour’ variety.

 

  • Genetic Diversity of Tunisian and Indian Date Palm Cultivars and Genotypes Revealed by AFLP Markers
    • Authors: K. Karim, A.A. Malik, H. Hamza, E. Mohamed, S.S. Sharma
    • Year: 2023
    • Contribution: Uses AFLP markers to explore genetic diversity across Tunisian and Indian date palm cultivars.

 

 

  • Effect of Pollination Technique on Agronomic and Physicochemical Characteristics of Date Palm Fruits (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cv. β€˜Deglet Nour’
    • Authors: K. Karim, A. Karim, H. Hamza, A. Manar, C. Karmous, T. Bettaieb
    • Publication: Horticultural Science and Technology
    • Year: 2022
    • Outcome: Discusses the impacts of various pollination techniques on fruit quality and yield.

 

 

N T Pramathesh Mishra | Pharmacology | Young Scientist Award

Assoc Prof Dr. N T Pramathesh Mishra | Pharmacology| Young Scientist Award

Associate Professor at Department of Pharmacology, Goel Institute of Pharmacy and Sciences, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, 226028

As an accomplished Associate Professor in Pharmacology, I aim to contribute to innovative scientific research, advanced drug discovery, and training future healthcare professionals . With over a decade of experience and recognition, including awards like the Daniel Bovet Distinguished Young Scientist Award and Karma Veer Chakra Global Youth Fellowship , I am dedicated to advancing pharmacology and fostering collaborative research initiatives . My goal is to engage in cutting-edge research, impactful workshops, and inspire the next generation of scientists and healthcare providers

Publication

    1. Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdowns on Planned Cancer Surgery for 15 Tumour Types in 61 Countries
      Journal: The Lancet Oncology
      Year: 2021
      Citations: 256

     

    1. Global Impacts of Pre-and Post-COVID-19 Pandemic: Focus on Socio-Economic Consequences
      Journal: Sensors International
      Year: 2020
      Citations: 140

     

    1. Endophyte-Mediated Modulation of Defense-Related Genes and Systemic Resistance in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal Under Alternaria alternata Stress
      Journal: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
      Year: 2018
      Citations: 77

     

    1. Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies for Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia in Parkinson’s Disease
      Journal: Frontiers in Pharmacology
      Year: 2022
      Citations: 30

     

    1. Supplementation of Trichoderma Improves the Alteration of Nutrient Allocation and Transporter Genes Expression in Rice Under Nutrient Deficiencies
      Journal: Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
      Year: 2019
      Citations: 23

     

    1. Clinicomycological Study of Dermatophytoses in Children Presenting at a Tertiary Care Center
      Journal: Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
      Year: 2018
      Citations: 21

    Conclusion

    N T Pramathesh Mishra is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award due to his robust academic background, impactful research contributions, and recognition through prestigious awards. His diverse experience, innovative patents, and involvement in significant research projects reflect his potential as a leading young scientist. Addressing the areas for improvement, particularly in publication and broader collaboration, could further strengthen his candidacy and enhance his impact in the scientific community.