Veena K V | Reproductive Biology | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Veena K V | Reproductive Biology | Young Scientist Award

Research Associate at Gandhoi Medical college,Ā  India

Dr. K.V. Veena is a Research Associate at the Indian Council of Medical Research, Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad. She holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Osmania University, with a focus on genetic variants in epigenetic genes linked to endometriosis. Dr. Veena has published several research papers on gene polymorphisms related to reproductive health, including endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). She is proficient in advanced laboratory techniques such as PCR, Sanger Sequencing, and Western Blotting. With numerous accolades, including a gold medal for academic excellence, she actively contributes to molecular diagnostics and genetic research.

 

Publication profile

Scholar

šŸŽ“ Academic Qualifications:

Ph.D. in Biochemistry (Full Time) Osmania University | 2017-2023 | Awarded Thesis Title: Understanding the role of genetic variants in epigenetic genes in the pathophysiology of endometriosis. M.Sc. in Biochemistry Bhavanā€™s Vivekananda College | 2011-2013 | 79% (Distinction) B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and Chemistry St. Annā€™s College for Women | 2008-2011 | 78% (Distinction) Intermediate
Sri Chaitanya College | 2006-2008 | 80% (Distinction) 10th Standard Kendriya Vidyalaya (CBSE) | 2006 | B Grade (First Class)

 

šŸ§Ŗ Techniques Known:

  • PCR, Quantitative PCR, Real-Time PCR
  • Sanger Sequencing
  • Western Blotting
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Biochemical analysis of cholesterol, HDL, LDL, and triglycerides
  • Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, PAGE, SDS PAGE, Paper, and Thin Layer Chromatography

šŸ”¬ Instruments Operated:

  • PCR, Sanger Sequencer, Real-Time PCR
  • ND-1000 Spectrophotometer (NanoDrop)
  • Absorption Spectrophotometer
  • Bright Field Microscope
  • HPLC, pH Meter
  • UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
  • ELISA Reader

šŸ¢ Professional Experience:

Faculty, Department of Biochemistry, St. Ann’s College, Hyderabad (2014-2016). Research Fellow (2017-2023), Ph.D. thesis submitted in 2022 and awarded in 2023. Research Associate (June 2022 – Present), Indian Council of Medical Research, Multiple Disciplinary Research Unit, Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad.

šŸ”¬ Research Projects:

Indian Council of Medical Research: JAK-STAT pathway and its impact on endometriosis at Gandhi Medical College. Study of Amylase Isolation, Extraction, and Purification from Bacillus species. Aflatoxin Level Estimation in nuts using Elisa at St. Ann’s College.

šŸ—£ļø Seminars & Workshops:

Presented papers at international and national conferences on biochemistry, molecular diagnostics, and nanoparticle impact. Achievements: Best poster and oral presentations at various international and national conferences.

šŸ† Achievements:

Gold medalist in M.Sc., awarded by Shri E.S.L. Narasimhan, Honorable Governor of Andhra Pradesh, for securing the highest marks in 2013. Secured highest aggregate marks in B.Sc and M.Sc.

Publication

  • DNMT1 and DNMT3B gene variants and their association with endometriosis in South Indian women
    • Authors: KV Veena, S Siddamalla, M Deenadayal, S Shivaji, M Bhanoori
    • Journal: Molecular Biology Reports
    • Citations: 7
    • Year: 2022

 

  • Association of genetic variations in phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) gene with polycystic ovary syndrome in South Indian women: a case control study
    • Authors: S Siddamalla, S Govatati, VK Venu, N Erram, M Deenadayal, S Shivaji, et al.
    • Journal: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
    • Citations: 4
    • Year: 2020

 

  • Genetic Variants of VDR and PGC-1Ī± Are Not Associated with the Risk of Endometriosis in Indian Women
    • Authors: H Beeram, S Siddamalla, VR Tumu, V Kv, A Vidala, M Deenadayal, et al.
    • Journal: DNA and Cell Biology
    • Citations: 1
    • Year: 2022

 

  • Histone deacetylase 1, Sirtuin 1, and Sirtuin 3 single-nucleotide polymorphisms and the risk of endometriosis in South Indian women
    • Authors: KV Veena, S Siddamalla, M Deenadayal, S Sisinthy, M Bhanoori
    • Journal: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    • Citations: 1
    • Year: 2022

 

  • Sepia pharaonis Ink Mitigates Dehydroepiandrosterone-Induced Insulin Resistance in Mouse Model of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
    • Authors: P Yamarthi, RS Kotipalli, S Patnaik, K Veena, M Kathirvel, R Vutukuri, et al.
    • Journal: Pathophysiology
    • Year: 2024
  • The rs2304256, a Non-Synonymous Polymorphism in Tyrosine Kinase 2 Gene is Associated with the Risk of Endometriosis
    • Authors: MB KV Veena, Madhavi Latha Manolla, Mamata Deenadayal, Sisinthy Shivaji
    • Journal: Austin Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Year: 2023

 

  • Genetic Variants and Haplotypes of CDH1 Gene in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Case Control Study in South Indian Women
    • Authors: M Bhanoori, P Guruvaiah, S Siddamalla, KV Veena, S Govatati
    • Journal: Austin Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Year: 2023

 

  • Association of eNOS and STAT6 Gene Polymorphisms with the Susceptibility of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in South Indian Women
    • Authors: M Bhanoori, KV Veena, S Siddamalla, P Guruvaiah, TV Reddy, S Govatati
    • Journal: Journal ISSN 2766-2276
    • Year: 2022

 

Lalitkumar Modi | Animal Reproduction Gynaecology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Lalitkumar Modi | Animal Reproduction Gynaecology | Best Researcher Award

Dr At College of Veterinary Science & AH, Kamdhenu University, Navsari, Gujarat, India India

Dr. Lalitkumar Modi is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Kamdhenu University, Navsari, Gujarat. He holds a Ph.D. in Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology & Obstetrics and specializes in Veterinary Surgery and Radiology. His research focuses on reproductive health in bovines, including studies on oxidative stress in buffaloes and semen cryopreservation techniques. With over 14 years of teaching and research experience, Dr. Modi has guided several M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. students. He has presented at numerous national and international conferences, earning several awards for his research contributions in veterinary science.

Publication profile

scholar

šŸŽ“ Qualification:

Ph.D. in Animal Reproduction, Gynaecology & Obstetrics Minor: Veterinary Surgery & Radiology

šŸ”¬ Research and Expertise:

Postgraduate Project: “Studies on Biochemical Profile of Blood Serum and Cervical Mucus in Repeat Breeding Kankrej Cows”. Doctoral Research: “Studies on Oxidative Stress During Periparturient Period in Surti Buffaloes”. Expertise in biochemical and hormonal techniques, stress markers evaluation, and reproductive health in bovine.

Research Projects:

Investigated bacterial infections in dairy animals, brucellosis diagnosis, semen quality, cryopreservation, and reproductive techniques in bovines and canines.

Publication

 

  1. Prevalence of reproductive problems in buffalo in Mehsana milk-shed area of Gujarat
    Authors: LC Modi, PA Patel, SP Patel, GG Patel, AH Joshi, DN Suthar
    Journal: IJAVMS
    Year: 2011
    Volume: 5(4), Pages 424-428
    Citations: 46

 

  1. Physical characteristics of estrual cervical mucus and conception rate in repeat breeder Kankrej cattle
    Authors: LC Modi, BN Suthar, HC Nakhashi, VK Sharma, HH Panchasara
    Journal: International Journal for Agro Veterinary and Medical Sciences
    Year: 2011
    Volume: 5(4), Pages 416-423
    Citations: 27

 

  1. Trace minerals profile of blood serum and estrual mucus in repeat breeder Kankrej cows
    Authors: LC Modi, BN Suthar, CF Chaudhari, NF Chaudhari, HC Nakhashi, F Modi
    Journal: Veterinary World
    Year: 2013
    Volume: 6(3), Page 143
    Citations: 22

 

  1. Pharmacokinetic profile of rutin after intramuscular administration in rats favours its in vivo anti-inflammatory activity in carrageenan-induced rodent model of inflammation
    Authors: FD Modi, SK Bhavsar, JH Patel, RD Varia, LC Modi, M Modi, N Kale
    Journal: Annals of Phytomedicine
    Year: 2019
    Volume: 8(1), Pages 185-192
    Citations: 11

 

  1. Ascites of splenic origin in a mongrel female dog – a case report
    Authors: VS Dabas, DN Suthar, CF Chaudhari, LC Modi, PD Vihol
    Year: 2011
    Citations: 11

 

  1. Comparative biochemical profile of blood serum and estrual mucus in normal and repeat breeding Kankrej cow
    Authors: LC Modi, BN Suthar, VK Sharma, HC Nakhashi, HH Panchasara, F Modi
    Journal: Indian Journal of Animal Health
    Year: 2017
    Volume: 56(1), Pages 53-58
    Citations: 10

 

  1. Study of testicular biometry and its correlation with cauda epididymal buck seminal attributes
    Authors: RV Baldaniya, CM Patel, NF Chaudhari, LC Modi, LM Chaudhary
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 7

 

  1. Evaluation of pharmacokinetics, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities of chrysin in rat
    Authors: F Modi, SK Bhavsar, JH Patel, RD Varia, LC Modi, N Kale
    Journal: International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Science
    Year: 2018
    Volume: 7, Pages 1494-1503
    Citations: 5

 

  1. Impact of vitamin E and selenium administration during periparturient period on reproductive performance of Surti buffalo
    Authors: LC Modi, CT Khasatiya, MD Patel, F Modi
    Journal: The Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction
    Year: 2016
    Volume: 37(1)
    Citations: 5

 

  1. Monthly variations in fresh semen parameters of Surti buck in rainy season
    Authors: DK Patel, CF Chaudhari, NF Chaudhari, LC Modi, VB Atara, PP Panchal
    Journal: International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Science
    Year: 2020
    Volume: 9(12)
    Citations: 4

 

  1. Seminal attributes and their correlations in Surti Bucks
    Authors: D Kumar, CT Khasatiya, NF Chaudhari, LC Modi, VK Singh
    Journal: Indian Journal of Veterinary Sciences and Biotechnology
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 18(1), Pages 113-115
    Citations: 3

 

āš–ļø Conclusion:

Dr. Modi Lalitkumar Chandrakant is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His accomplishments, particularly in animal reproduction research, his continuous professional development, and his ability to mentor the next generation of veterinarians, position him as a strong contender for such recognition. His ongoing commitment to research and innovation, evidenced by numerous awards, makes him a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award.

Teng Zhang | Gynecologic Oncology | Young Scientist Award

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Ms. ā€ŒTeng Zhang |Gynecologic Oncology |Young Scientist AwardĀ 

Ms at Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, China

Ms. Teng Zhang is an accomplished Attending Doctor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Qilu Hospital of Shandong University. With a Ph.D. and Master’s degree from Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, and a Bachelor’s degree from Jining Medical College, Ms. Zhang has extensive experience in clinical practice and research. Notable achievements include publications on cervical cancer in high-impact journals and awards in English teaching competitions. Dr. Zhang’s research focuses on fertility-sparing treatments, m6A methylation, and immune cell variations in cervical cancer, underscoring a strong commitment to advancing women’s health.

Profile

 

šŸŽ“ Education Background

Sept. 2015 – Sep. 2018: Ph.D., Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University. Sept. 2013 – Sep. 2015: Master, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University. Sept. 2008 – Jun. 2013: Bachelor of Medicine, Jining Medical College. Sept. 2005 – Jun. 2008: Qingdao No.2 Middle School

šŸ’¼ Research/Work Experience

July 2022 – Present: Attending Doctor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University. Nov. 2018 – June 2021: Resident, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University. June 2016 – June 2017: Visiting Scholar, Griffith University, Australia

šŸ† Scholarships and Awards

2023: Young Teachers English Teaching Competition, Second Prize, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Shandong University, 2021: The First “Guangzhi Cup” English Teaching Competition in Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Third Prize, July 2013: Excellent Graduate of Shandong Province, Oct. 2009: National Scholarship

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  • Xuji Jiang, Chuanli Feng, Wanying Sun, Teng Zhang*, Baoxia Cui. “The top 100 most cited articles on fertility-sparing treatments for cervical cancer: A bibliometric analysis.” Heliyon, 10(11), 2024.

 

  • Zhonghao Mao, Bingyu Wang, Teng Zhang, Baoxia Cui*. “The roles of m6A methylation in cervical cancer: functions, molecular mechanisms, and clinical applications.” Cell Death and Disease, 2023, 14(734).

 

  • Teng Zhang, Jun Jiao, Xinlin Jiao, Lu Zhao, Xinli Tian, Qing Zhang, Daoxin Ma, Baoxia Cui*. “Aberrant frequency of TNFR2+ Treg and related cytokines in patients with CIN and cervical cancer.” Oncotarget, 2017, 9(4).

 

  • Bingyu Wang, Zhonghao Mao, Jinwen Ye, Xinlin Jiao, Teng Zhang, Qi Wang, Sai Han, Youzhong Zhang, Chunling Wang, Taotao Dong, Baoxia Cui. “Glycolysis Induced by METTL14 Is Essential for Macrophage Phagocytosis and Phenotype in Cervical Cancer.” The Journal of Immunology, 2024, 15(212).

 

  • Zhang W, Tian X, Mumtahana F, Jiao J, Zhang T, Croce K.D., Cui B*. “The existence of Th22, pure Th17 and Th1 cells in CIN and Cervical Cancer along with their frequency variation in different stages of cervical cancer.” BMC Cancer, 2015, 15,717.

 

  • Jun Jiao, Teng Zhang, Xinlin Jiao, Tingting Huang, Lu Zhao, Daoxin Ma, Baoxia Cui*. “hsa_circ_0000745 promotes cervical cancer by increasing cell proliferation, migration, and invasion.” J Cell Physiol, 2019, 1-9.

 

  • Xinlin Jiao, Siying Zhang, Jun Jiao, Teng Zhang, Wenjie Qu, Guy Mutangala Muloye, Beihua Kong, Qing Zhang, Baoxia Cui*. “Promoter methylation of SEPT9 as a potential biomarker for early detection of cervical cancer and its overexpression predicts radioresistance.” Clin Epigenetics, 2019, 11(120).