Marรญa Morales Suรกrez-Varela | Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award

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 Prof Dr.Marรญa Morales Suรกrez-Varela| Power Systems | Best Researcher Award

Maria Manuela Morales Suarez-Varela is a distinguished Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the University of Valencia, specializing in epidemiology and public health. Born on October 26, 1958, she holds extensive academic and research credentials, including a Scopus Author ID (7007145328) and ORCID ID (0000-0003-0785-1492). Since October 29, 2011, she has been serving as a Catedrรกtico at the Faculty of Pharmacy, where she directs theses and conducts significant research. Her expertise spans preventive medicine, public health, and food science, contributing to numerous publications and advancements in her field.

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Scopus

  • Optimal allocation of distributed generations using hybrid technique with fuzzy logic controller radial distribution system
    • Authors: RK Samala, MR Kotapuri
    • Journal: SN Applied Sciences
    • Volume: 2
    • Issue: 2
    • Article: 191
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 48

 

  • Optimal allocation of multiple photo-voltaic and/or wind-turbine based distributed generations in radial distribution system using hybrid technique with fuzzy logic controller
    • Authors: RK Samala, K Mercy Rosalina
    • Journal: Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology
    • Volume: 16
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 101-113
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 15

 

  • Optimal DG sizing and siting in radial system using hybridization of GSA and Firefly algorithms
    • Author: RK Samala
    • Journal: Majlesi Journal of Energy Management
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 1
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 15

 

  • Distributed generation allocation in distribution system using particle swarm optimization based ant-lion optimization
    • Authors: RK Samala, MR Kotapuri
    • Journal: International Journal of Control and Automation
    • Volume: 13
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 414-426
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 9

 

  • Model Predictive Control for Modeling Human Gait Motions Assisted by Vicon Technology
    • Authors: VT Minh, M Tamre, V Musalimov, P Kovalenko, I Rubinshtein, RK Samala
    • Journal: Journal Europรฉen des Systรจmes Automatisรฉs
    • Volume: 53
    • Issue: 5
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Power loss reduction using distributed generation
    • Authors: R Samala, M Kotapuri
    • Journal: Modelling, Measurement and Control A
    • Volume: 91
    • Issue: 104
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 6

 

  • Distributed generation in distribution system for power quality enhancement
    • Authors: RK Samala, MR Kotapuri
    • Journal: International Journal of Engineering & Technology
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 24
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Multi distributed generation placement using ant-lion optimization
    • Authors: RK Samala, MR Kotapuri
    • Journal: European Journal of Electrical Engineering
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 253-267
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Load flow analysis of a 9-bus system using BFSLF algorithm
    • Authors: GK Babu, RK Samala
    • Journal: International Journal of Electronics and Communication Engineering (IJECE)
    • Volume: 4
    • Year: 2015
    • Citations: 5

 

  • Network and generator constrained economic dispatch using real and binary coded genetic algorithms
    • Authors: GK Babu, RK Samala
    • Journal: International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Advanced Engineering
    • Volume: 3
    • Pages: 1185-1192
    • Year: 2013
    • Citations: 4

Isabel Peraita-Costa | Epidemiology | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Isabel Peraita-Costa | Epidemiology | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Isabel Peraita is a seasoned researcher and educator specializing in biomedical sciences, with a robust background in epidemiology, public health, and environmental toxicology. Currently, Dr. Peraita holds dual positions as a Profesor Asociado at Universidad Catรณlica de Valencia San Vicente Mรกrtir and a Post-Doctoral Researcher at Consorcio Centro de Investigaciรณn Biomรฉdica en Red-Epidemiologรญa y Salud Pรบblica (CIBERESP), demonstrating a commitment to both teaching and cutting-edge research.

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Current Professional Roles

Profesor Asociado, Universidad Catรณlica de Valencia San Vicente Mรกrtir, Department of Ciencias Biomรฉdicas, Facultad de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud (Part-time, Permanent Contract, since January 2024). Post-Doctoral Researcher, CIBERESP, Facultad de Farmacia y Ciencias de la Alimentaciรณn, Universitat de Valรจncia (Full-time, since September 2022)

Previous Professional Experience

Dr. Peraitaโ€™s professional journey includes significant roles such as:

  • Autonomous Worker at Fundaciรณn Pรบblica para la Investigaciรณn de Mรกlaga en Biomedicina y Salud across multiple short-term projects (2017-2023)
  • Senior Researcher (Titulado Superior) at CIBERESP (2018-2022), focusing on pre-doctoral research
  • Non-Doctoral Researcher at Universitat de Valรจncia (2017)

๐ŸŽ“Education

Dr. Peraitaโ€™s academic credentials are extensive:

Doctorate in Environmental Contamination, Toxicology, and Health, Universitat de Valรจncia (2022). Mรกster in Epidemiology and Public Health, Universidad Internacional de Valencia (2023). Mรกster in Environmental Contamination, Toxicology, and Health, Universitat de Valรจncia (2016). Bachelorโ€™s Degree in Chemistry, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2015)

๐Ÿ”ฌResearch Contributions

Dr. Peraita has significantly contributed to various high-impact research projects funded through competitive public calls, including:

  • Identification of risk factors in colorectal cancer survivors (Instituto de Investigaciรณn Biomรฉdica de Mรกlaga, 2019-2021)
  • Multicentric study on adverse outcomes in colorectal cancer patients (Instituto de Investigaciรณn Biomรฉdica de Mรกlaga, 2014-2016)

She has also engaged in non-competitive R&D projects focusing on pediatric nutrition, neonatal health, and femoral implant evaluations, working under the leadership of prominent investigators such as Maria Morales Suarez-Varela and Maximino Redondo Bautista.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸซTeaching Experience

Dr. Peraita is actively involved in teaching, currently instructing courses in Organic Chemistry as part of the Double Degree in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences โ€“ Human Nutrition and Dietetics at Universidad Catรณlica de Valencia San Vicente Mรกrtir.

Scientific Production and Recognition

With an H-index of 8 on WOS and SCOPUS and 10 on Google Scholar (as of February 2024), Dr. Peraitaโ€™s research is widely recognized and cited within the scientific community, reflecting her substantial contributions to the field of biomedical sciences.

Publications Top Notes ๐Ÿ“

  • Intermittent fasting and the possible benefits in obesity, diabetes, and multiple sclerosis: a systematic review of randomized clinical trials
    • Authors: M. Morales-Suรกrez-Varela, E. Collado Sanchez, I. Peraita-Costa, โ€ฆ
    • Journal: Nutrients
    • Volume: 13
    • Issue: 9
    • Article Number: 3179
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 64
    • This systematic review explores the benefits of intermittent fasting on obesity, diabetes, and multiple sclerosis through randomized clinical trials.

 

  • Maternal physical activity during pregnancy and the effect on the mother and newborn: a systematic review
    • Authors: M. Morales-Suรกrez-Varela, E. Clemente-Bosch, I. Peraita-Costa, โ€ฆ
    • Journal: Journal of Physical Activity and Health
    • Volume: 18
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 130-147
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 47
    • This review examines the impact of maternal physical activity during pregnancy on both maternal and newborn health.

 

  • Systematic review of the association between particulate matter exposure and autism spectrum disorders
    • Authors: M. Morales-Suรกrez-Varela, I. Peraita-Costa, A. Llopis-Gonzalez
    • Journal: Environmental Research
    • Volume: 153
    • Pages: 150-160
    • Year: 2017
    • Citations: 42
    • This systematic review investigates the potential link between exposure to particulate matter and the development of autism spectrum disorders.

 

  • Randomized prospective study in patients with complex regional pain syndrome of the upper limb with high-frequency spinal cord stimulation (10-kHz) and low-frequency spinal cord stimulation
    • Authors: A. Canรณs-Verdecho, D. Abejรณn, R. Robledo, R. Izquierdo, A. Bermejo, โ€ฆ
    • Journal: Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface
    • Volume: 24
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 448-458
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 23
    • This study evaluates the effectiveness of high-frequency (10-kHz) versus low-frequency spinal cord stimulation in patients with complex regional pain syndrome of the upper limb.

 

  • Prevalencia de hipertensiรณn arterial y su asociaciรณn con antropometrรญa y dieta en niรฑos (de seis a nueve aรฑos): estudio ANIVA
    • Authors: M. Morales-Suรกrez-Varela, M. Mohino-Chocano, C. Soler, A. Llopis-Morales, โ€ฆ
    • Journal: Nutriciรณn Hospitalaria
    • Volume: 36
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 133-141
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 19
    • This article studies the prevalence of hypertension and its association with anthropometric measures and diet in children aged six to nine years.

 

  • Vitamin D-related risk factors for maternal morbidity during pregnancy: a systematic review
    • Authors: M.M. Suรกrez-Varela, N. Uรงar, I. Peraita-Costa, M.F. Huertas, J.M. Soriano, โ€ฆ
    • Journal: Nutrients
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 15
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 18
    • This review discusses how vitamin D levels influence maternal health and morbidity during pregnancy.

 

  • Endocrine disruptors and autism spectrum disorder in pregnancy: A review and evaluation of the quality of the epidemiological evidence
    • Authors: S. Marรญ-Bauset, C. Donat-Vargas, A. Llรณpis-Gonzรกlez, A. Marรญ-Sanchis, โ€ฆ
    • Journal: Children
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 12
    • Article Number: 157
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 17
    • This review evaluates the epidemiological evidence linking endocrine disruptors during pregnancy to autism spectrum disorders in offspring.

 

  • How 25 (OH) D levels during pregnancy affect prevalence of autism in children: systematic review
    • Authors: N. Uรงar, W.B. Grant, I. Peraita-Costa, M. Morales Suarez-Varela
    • Journal: Nutrients
    • Volume: 12
    • Issue: 8
    • Article Number: 2311
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 15
    • This review explores the relationship between maternal vitamin D levels during pregnancy and the prevalence of autism in children.

 

  • Risk of gestational diabetes due to maternal and partner smoking
    • Authors: M. Morales-Suรกrez-Varela, I. Peraita-Costa, A. Perales-Marรญn, โ€ฆ
    • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    • Volume: 19
    • Issue: 2
    • Article Number: 925
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 12
    • This study investigates the impact of maternal and partner smoking on the risk of gestational diabetes.

 

  • Actigraphic sleep and dietary macronutrient intake in children aged 6โ€“9 years old: A pilot study
    • Authors: S. Coronado Ferrer, I. Peraita-Costa, A. Llopis-Morales, Y. Picรณ, J.M. Soriano, โ€ฆ
    • Journal: Nutrients
    • Volume: 11
    • Issue: 11
    • Article Number: 2568
    • Year: 2019
    • Citations: 11
    • This pilot study examines the relationship between sleep patterns and dietary macronutrient intake in children.

Thahseena Pokker | disease | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Thahseena Pokker | disease | Women Researcher Award 

Dr at University of Pennsylvania United States

I am a doctor in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery, graduated from Govt. Ayurveda Medical College, University of Kerala, India. Currently pursuing a Postgraduate Certificate program in Clinical Research from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

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Education ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ“œ

University of Pennsylvania: Clinical Research Certificate Program โ€“ 2023. University of Kerala, India: Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery โ€“ 2009.

Skills ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ

Active listening skills include giving the person speaking full attention, understanding the points made, asking questions for clarification when necessary, and providing feedback. Excellent critical thinking, judgment, and decision-making abilities. Have good observation skills. Fluently speak, read, and write English. Ability to be engaging, friendly, patient, and understanding. Ability to manage time appropriately.

Achievements ๐Ÿ†๐ŸŽ“

In 2018, I got an invitation from the Emergency Medicine and Acute Care Conference in Tokyo, Japan to present an abstract. Invited by the Xth Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Conference 2019 in Croatia for an abstract presentation. My article about anaphylactic treatment was published in the Journal of Science, Conferenceminds 2024. Due to my achievements, I was invited to join the Clinical Research Program by one of the most prestigious institutions of the Ivy League, the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Experience ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Ayurvedic Physician: Worked as a junior doctor attending the Outpatient Department, and managing inpatient hospital units including the Emergency Medicine Department for two years. This opportunity allowed me to learn and explore many aspects of traditional medicine in various diseases, and I developed an interest in anaphylactic treatment measures. I started researching more and developed an effective and affordable method to treat anaphylactic attacks. Pursuing a Certificate program in Clinical Research covering topics like epidemiology, biostatistics, clinical trials, and database management. Practicing to record information about research studies and their statistical interpretation. Familiarized with statistical software Stata. Going through office procedures, patient interaction, and computer programs related to research studies. Acquired knowledge about planning, designing, and conducting research studies. Developed teams of patients to participate in specific research studies. Thorough knowledge of database management in RedCap, designing surveys, and clinical trial study groups.

Hobbies and Interests ๐Ÿ“–โœ๏ธ

I love to read and write. In my spare time, I enjoy reading various books including medical journals and publications. I am also a good observer which helps me to write. I have written many short stories.

Publications Top Notes ๐Ÿ“

  1. Title: Respiratory emergencies: An alternative method to treat Anaphylaxis ๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿซ
    • Authors: Thahseena Pokker
    • Year: 2024 ๐Ÿ“…
    • Journal: Journal of Science ๐Ÿ“ฐ
    • Publication Date: April 1, 2024 ๐Ÿ“†