Denny John | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Denny John | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Professor at MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, India

Denny John is a Professor of Public Health at MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru, and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Adelaide. With over 20 years of experience in public health, he specializes in evidence synthesis, health economics, and health technology assessment. He has published over 130 peer-reviewed manuscripts and has been recognized among the top 2% globally in public health. Denny has led research projects with international organizations, contributed to WHO committees, and held editorial roles with renowned journals. He also serves as the President of ISPOR-India and has advised top pharmaceutical companies.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Denny John holds a Master’s in Public Health from the University of Adelaide and a PhD in Public Health from MS Ramaiah University. He has completed various specialized certifications in health economics and evidence synthesis. His academic background enables him to contribute effectively to both teaching and research in public health, particularly in evidence-based policy-making and health system strengthening.

šŸ’¼ Experience

Denny has held several significant roles in public health, including Professor at MSRUAS and Principal-Evidence Synthesis at PharmaQuant Pvt. Ltd. He has also served as a Senior Technical Specialist at ICRW and Project Manager at IQVIA. Dennyā€™s experience spans across consulting, research, and project management in public health, epidemiology, and health economics, collaborating with leading organizations such as WHO, Campbell Collaboration, and the Indian Institute of Health Management Research.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Denny has received recognition for his research and leadership in public health. He is listed among the top 2% globally in public health by Elsevier and Stanford. He has been awarded over US$ 2 million in research and project grants. He is a Top 1% Reviewer by Publons and has received honors like being appointed as an Associate Editor for leading journals in public health and health economics. He also serves on advisory boards for global health initiatives.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Denny Johnā€™s research primarily focuses on evidence synthesis, health economics, and health technology assessment. His work aims to improve public health policies and outcomes, with a special interest in Indigenous health. He has led research on health interventions, economic evaluations, and systematic reviews. His contributions to global health include work with the WHO on snakebite envenoming and rehabilitation, as well as development of evidence synthesis methods to inform public health decision-making.

Conclusion

Professor Denny John is undoubtedly a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to public health, his leadership in global health initiatives, and his extensive publication record. His work in evidence synthesis, health economics, and his advisory roles in various international committees underline his expertise and global standing. By continuing to expand his research into new areas of public health and focusing on practical implementation, Professor John is well-positioned to further elevate his impact in the field. His leadership and academic influence make him a remarkable candidate for this prestigious award.

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Kyu Sik Kim| Medicine | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Kyu Sik Kim| Medicine | Young Scientist Award

Mr at Seoul National University, South Korea

Kyu Sik Kim is a dedicated PhD candidate at Seoul National University, specializing in systems neuroscience. His research focuses on how the hypothalamus regulates feeding behavior and seeks to bridge the gap between animal and human studies. Passionate about improving therapeutic outcomes, he aims to translate his findings into better treatment options.

 

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šŸŽ“ Education & Training

M.S./Ph.D. Candidate in Biomedical Science, Seoul National University, College of Medicine (2020ā€“Present) Advisor: Prof. Hyung Jin Choi. B.S. in Life Science, Sogang University, Seoul, Korea (2014-2018)

šŸ”¬ Major Research Interests

Brain activity and ethology analysis with artificial intelligence. Internal state changes in the brain. Competing needs and motivation in the brain. Hypothalamic neuronal circuits in emotion and eating. Translational research and clinical applications

šŸ† Honors, Funding & Awards

2024: 2-year research program (48M Won) for cultivating future generations in science and engineering. 2024: Basic Academic Field Academic Subsequent Generation (24M Won). 2024: Optodbs Travel Grant. Multiple prizes for Outstanding Graduate Student at Seoul National University (2023-2024). Best Paper Award (March-May 2023)

šŸ›  Skills & Professional Expertise

Software Tools: Ethovision, Inscopix Data Processing, MATLAB, Python. Experimental Techniques: Immunocytochemistry, stereotaxic surgery, animal behavior experiments, and fMRI imaging. Teaching & Mentoring: Guided students in medical research programs at Seoul National University

Publication

  • Lateral Hypothalamic Leptin Receptor Neurons Drive Hunger-Gated Food-Seeking and Consummatory Behaviours in Male Mice
    • Authors: Y.H. Lee, Y.B. Kim, K.S. Kim, M. Jang, H.Y. Song, S.H. Jung, D.S. Ha, J.S. Park, …
    • Published In: Nature Communications, 14(1), 1486
    • Citations: 19
    • Year: 2023

 

  • GLP-1 Increases Preingestive Satiation via Hypothalamic Circuits in Mice and Humans
    • Authors: K.S. Kim, J.S. Park, E. Hwang, M.J. Park, H.Y. Shin, Y.H. Lee, K.M. Kim, L. Gautron, …
    • Published In: Science, 385(6707), 438-446
    • Citations: 6
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Acoustic Deep Brain Modulation: Enhancing Neuronal Activation and Neurogenesis
    • Authors: H. Ham, K.S. Kim, J.H. Lee, D.N. Kim, H.J. Choi, J.J. Yoh
    • Published In: Brain Stimulation
    • Year: 2024

 

  • A Normative Framework Dissociates Need and Motivation in Hypothalamic Neurons
    • Authors: K.S. Kim, Y.H. Lee, Y.B. Kim, J.W. Yun, H.Y. Song, J.S. Park, S.H. Jung, J.W. Sohn, …
    • Published In: bioRxiv
    • Year: 2023

 

Sakshi Kumari | Medicine | Young Scientist Award

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Sakshi Kumari | Medicine | Young Scientist Award

Dr Sakshi Kumari Shimoga institute of medical sciences India

Sakshi Kumari is a dedicated medical professional with a strong academic background, holding an MBBS from Shimoga Institute of Medical Sciences. Her extensive research experience includes studies on COVID-19 outcomes, cognitive dysfunction in postpartum women, and the impact of social media on medical students. She has actively participated in various national and international conferences, winning multiple awards for her presentations. In addition to her research, Sakshi has taken on leadership roles in medical organizations and engaged in community service. Her commitment to both medicine and social responsibility positions her as a promising future leader in healthcare.

    1. Title: Knowledge and Awareness Regarding Responsible Antibiotic Use Among the General Population of Shimoga District of Karnataka: A Cross-Sectional Study
      Authors: S. Wilson, R. Koppad, K. Nagendra, S. Kumari, C. Liana, C.A. Joseph
      Year: 2023

     

    1. Title: Test Positivity Rate, Contact History, and Vaccination Status of COVID-19 Among Patients Visiting Flu Corner (Fever Clinic) of a Tertiary Care Health Center of Karnataka
      Authors: S. Wilson, R. Koppad, K. Nagendra, S. Kumari, C. Liana, C.A. Joseph
      Year: 2023

     

    1. Title: Outcomes of Home Isolated COVID-19 Patients and Risk Factors Associated with the Adverse Outcomes: Longitudinal Retrospective Study in Shimoga, Karnataka
      Author: S. Kumari
      Year: 2023

     

    Conclusion

    In conclusion, Sakshi Kumari’s impressive academic achievements and diverse research experiences reflect her dedication to the medical field. Her active participation in conferences and leadership roles highlights her commitment to advancing healthcare and addressing pressing health issues. Through her community service initiatives, she demonstrates a strong sense of social responsibility. With her passion for medicine and proven skills, Sakshi is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the healthcare sector and drive positive change in the lives of others. Her future in medicine is promising, with the potential for impactful leadership and innovation.