Seda Askin | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr.Ā  Seda Askin | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr at Ataturk University, Turkey

Seda Aşkın is an Assistant Professor at Ataturk Universityā€™s Vocational School of Health Services, specializing in Dialysis Techniques. Her research integrates biochemistry and molecular biology, focusing on metabolic disorders, lipid profiles, and oxidative stress. Over her career, she has contributed to significant national research projects and supervised graduate theses. Her expertise spans hyperlipidemia, plant-based biochemical treatments, and immune response analysis.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Ph.D. (2019): Examined the effects of Centranthus longiflorus and Ī²-Sitosterol on oxidative stress and lipid profiles in rats with hypercholesterolemia; Advisor: Fatma ZĆ¼hal Umudum. M.Sc. (2010): Studied anti-HLA antibody identification in patients awaiting kidney transplants via lymphocytotoxicity; Advisor: Ä°brahim Pirim. B.Sc. (2006): Completed undergraduate studies in health sciences at Ataturk University.

šŸ’¼Ā Experience

Assistant Professor (2020ā€“Present): Ataturk University, Health Services Vocational School, Dialysis Techniques. Specialist (2013ā€“2020): Specialized in dental and dialysis services at Ataturk University. Research Collaborations: Engaged in national scientific research projects on lipid disorders, plant-based treatments, and burn injury recovery.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

National Certificates: Cell Culture Training (2017), UFUK 2020 TĆ¼rkiye Project (2017), and Educator Training (2016). Scientific Conferences: 25th National Biochemistry Congress (2013) and 8th Accessible Universities Workshop (2014). Special Recognition: Presented at various national symposiums, highlighting contributions to medical biochemistry.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Lipid Metabolism: Investigates oxidative stress impacts and lipid-modifying therapies in hyperlipidemic models. Plant-Based Treatments: Studies antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of plant extracts for disease treatment. Burn Healing: Researches the biochemical and molecular effects of herbal formulations on burn recovery in rats.

Conclusion

Dr. Seda Aşkın is a dedicated researcher and educator with a strong academic background and diverse research experience. Her leadership in various research projects, along with her commitment to mentorship, makes her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By focusing on enhancing her publication record and expanding her collaborative efforts, she can further solidify her position as a leading researcher in her field. With the right support and resources, Dr. Aşkın has the potential to make significant contributions to medical and biochemical research, benefiting both academia and society at large.

Publications Top Notes

  • Assessing lipid-lowering and plasma cholesteryl ester transfer protein activity of Centranthus longiflorus and Ī²-Sitosterol following administration to triton WR1339-treated rats
    Authors: Askin, S., Umudum, F.Z.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Food Science and Nutrition

 

  • Homocysteine, hopelessness, rumination, affective temperaments, and clinical course in patients with bipolar disorder-1
    Authors: Aydın, E.F., Ɩzcan, H., Yılmaz, S., Koca LaƧin, T., Topu, E.N.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 78(6), pp. 465ā€“476

 

  • Walnut fruit diaphragm ethanol extract ameliorates damage due to Triton WR-1339-induced hyperlipidemia in rats
    Authors: Palabiyik, E., Sulumer, A.N., Uguz, H., Askin, S., Askin, H.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, 126(1), 2300105

 

  • Evaluation of Serum Paraoxonase, Myeloperoxidase, and HDL-Cholesterol Levels in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Authors: Sincan, S., Sincan, G., Aşkın, S., KızıltunƧ, A.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Inflammation, 46(6), pp. 2470ā€“2476

 

  • Assessment of hypolipidemic and anti-inflammatory properties of walnut (Juglans regia) seed coat extract and modulates some metabolic enzymes activity in triton WR-1339-induced hyperlipidemia in rat kidney, liver, and heart
    Authors: Palabıyık, E., Sulumer, A.N., Uguz, H., Askın, H., Demir, Y.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Journal of Molecular Recognition, 36(3), e3004

 

  • Release of mercury from amalgam filling and its relationship with metallothionein and superoxide dismutase
    Authors: Gul, P., Karatas, O., Sagsoz, O., Turkerı, O., Kızıltunc, A.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: European Oral Research, 57(1), pp. 16ā€“21

 

  • The protective efficacy of Quercetin and Naringenin against radiation-related submandibular gland injury in female rats: A histopathological, immunohistochemical, and biochemical study
    Authors: Sakat, M.S., KılıƧ, K., Sahin, A., Askin, S., Saglam, Y.S.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Archives of Oral Biology, 142, 105510

 

  • Role of TGF-Ī²1 and PDGF-B in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in Eastern Anatolia Region in Turkey
    Authors: Cinislioglu, N., Ozkan, H., Askin, S., Kiziltunc, A., Ozden, K.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 59(2), pp. 163ā€“171

 

Harpreet Singh | Ion Channels Physiology | Best Researcher Award

Ā Prof Dr. Harpreet Singh | Ion Channels Physiology | Best Researcher Award

Ā Prof Dr at Harpreet Singh Ph.D. Associate Professor, United States

Harpreet Singh is an accomplished academic with expertise in biomedical sciences, specializing in ion channel physiology. They hold a Ph.D. from the University of Edinburgh and have extensive postdoctoral training at UCLA. Currently a Professor at Ohio State University, they have held multiple academic positions and received numerous accolades, including fellowships and invitations as a speaker at prestigious scientific conferences. Dr. [Your Name] is recognized for their leadership in physiological research, particularly in chloride intracellular channel proteins and cellular signaling mechanisms.

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šŸŽ“ Education and Training

2003-2007 Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Edinburgh, UK Advisors: Dr. Richard Ashley and Prof. Michael Cousin Thesis: ā€œSingle channel properties of chloride intracellular channel proteinsā€. 2001-2003 M.Sc. Biotechnology, JB Campus, Bangalore University, India Dissertation: ā€œCloning of N- and C-terminus of Kv1.4 channelsā€. 2002
Trainee (M.Sc. Dissertation), National Centre for Biological Sciences Bangalore, India. 1998-2001 B.Sc. Honours Genetics (Gold medal), St Josephā€™s College, Bangalore, India Dissertation: ā€œDermatoglyphic and genetic analysis of inborn blind childrenā€ Honours Entomology (Gold medal), St Josephā€™s College, Bangalore, India Dissertation: ā€œComparative analysis of butterflies of Bangalore and Jammu regionā€

šŸ“š Ā Postgraduate Training

2020-2021 Executive leadership, Faculty Leadership Institute, The Ohio State University Columbus OH, USA. 2007-2011
Postdoctoral fellow, University of California Los Angeles, U.S.A. Advisors: Profs. Ligia Toro and Enrico Stefani

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ« Academic Positions

07/2024- Professor at the Ohio State University (Dept. of Physiology and Cell Biology), USA Director, Physiology 3200 07/2018-2024. Associate Professor at the Ohio State University (Dept. of Physiology and Cell Biology), USA. 07/2017-06/2018 Associate Professor at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Gastrointestinal Program, Thomas Jefferson University, USA. 07/2017-06/2018 Associate Professor at the Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia (Dept. of Medicine), USA. 07/2017-06/2018 Associate Professor at the Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia (Dept. of Pharmacology and Physiology), USA. 10/2016-06/2017 Assistant Professor at the Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia (Dept. of Medicine), USA. 06/2013-06/2017 Assistant Professor at the Drexel University College of Medicine Philadelphia (Dept. of Pharmacology and Physiology), USA. 2011-2013 Research Assistant Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, USA (National SDG-funded)

šŸ†Ā Honors and Awards

2024-2025 Co-Chair elect Bioenergetics Subgroup (Biophysical Society) 2021-2024 Co-Chair Early career postdoctoral sessions at the Biophysical Society meeting 2023 Collaboration of the year award (PCB) 2023 FASEB (Ca2+ signaling) invited speaker Dublin Ireland 2019-2023 Co-Chair, Gordon Research Conference, Organellar Channels & Transporters 2022
FASEB (Ion channels) invited speaker and session moderator, Halifax Canada 2021 Chair, GTS Session ā€œRNA localization, efflux and metabolism in heartā€ 2021 AHA invited speaker for scientific sessions 2021 Fellow of the American Physiological Society (Cardiovascular Section, FCVS) 2021- Faculty Senator (Alternate, Elected member), The Ohio State University 2020-
SRAA Judge, Biophysical Society

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  • The BKCa (slo) channel regulates the cardiac function of Drosophila
    • Authors: S. Gururaja Rao, A. Lam, S. Seeley, S. Aruva, H. Singh
    • Journal: Physiological Reports
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 12
    • Issue: 7
    • Pages: e15996

 

  • Biophysical characterization of chloride intracellular channel 6 (CLIC6)
    • Authors: V. Loyo-Celis, D. Patel, S. Sanghvi, S. Gururaja Rao, H. Singh
    • Journal: Journal of Biological Chemistry
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 299
    • Issue: 11
    • Pages: 105349

 

  • Targeting Clic1 for the treatment of obesity: A novel therapeutic strategy to reduce food intake and body weight
    • Authors: R.C. Zapata, D. Zhang, D. Yoon, M. Petrascheck, O. Osborn
    • Journal: Molecular Metabolism
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 76
    • Pages: 101794

 

  • Combined vitamin D and magnesium supplementation does not influence markers of bone turnover or glycemic control: A randomized controlled clinical trial
    • Authors: R.D. Dall, M.M. Cheung, P.A. Shewokis, H. Singh, D. Sukumar
    • Journal: Nutrition Research
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 110
    • Pages: 33ā€“43

 

  • Modulation of Mitochondrial Bioenergetics by Polydopamine Nanoparticles in Human iPSC-Derived Cardiomyocytes
    • Authors: S.B. Alvi, D. Sridharan, M.T. Shalaan, H. Singh, M. Khan
    • Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 48
    • Pages: 53451ā€“53461

 

  • Inhibition of BKCa channels protects neonatal hearts against myocardial ischemia and reperfusion injury
    • Authors: S. Sanghvi, K. Szteyn, D. Ponnalagu, V. Garg, H. Singh
    • Journal: Cell Death Discovery
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 8
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 175

 

  • CLIC4 localizes to mitochondrial-associated membranes and mediates cardioprotection
    • Authors: D. Ponnalagu, S. Hamilton, S. Sanghvi, W.J. Koch, H. Singh
    • Journal: Science Advances
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 8
    • Issue: 42
    • Pages: eabo1244

 

  • The effect of combined magnesium and vitamin D supplementation on vitamin D status, systemic inflammation, and blood pressure: A randomized double-blinded controlled trial
    • Authors: M.M. Cheung, R.D. Dall, P.A. Shewokis, H. Singh, D. Sukumar
    • Journal: Nutrition
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 99-100
    • Pages: 111674