Shakti Rath | Medical Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shakti Rath | Medical Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor (Microbiology & Research), Institute of Dental Sciences, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to be University) India

Dr. Shakti Rath is an Associate Professor in Microbiology & Research at the Faculty of Dental Sciences & Nursing, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. With over 16 years of teaching and 15 years of research experience, Dr. Rath specializes in antimicrobial resistance, oral microbiology, and medicinal plant-based therapies. As a PhD coordinator and research mentor, he has guided numerous theses and projects. Dr. Rath is a passionate educator and scientist, actively contributing to microbiology and biotechnology’s advancement in biomedical research.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

PhD in Microbiology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, 2015. M.Sc. in Microbiology, Bangalore University, 2008. PG Diploma in Medical Microbiology & Immunology, Jain Institute, Bangalore, 2006. B.Sc. in Microbiology, Bangalore University, 2005. 12th & 10th: BJEM School, CBSE, Bhubaneswar, 1999 & 2001

💼 Experience

Associate Professor: Faculty of Dental Sciences, SOA University, 2020-present. Assistant Professor: Faculty of Dental Sciences, SOA University, 2018-2020. Course Coordinator: UG Biotechnology, MITS School, 2017. Research Fellow: CSIR, 2012-2015. Project Assistant: DST, 2011-2012

🏆 Awards & Honors

Young Researcher Award: Institute of Scholars, 2020. Lifetime Membership: Microbiologist Society, India, 2022. Professional Membership: Institute of Scholars, 2020. Recognition for contributions to microbiology and biotechnology research.

🔬 Research Focus

Antimicrobial resistance and multidrug-resistant bacteria. Medicinal plant-based antibacterial therapies. Oral microbiology, focusing on bacterial infections. Molecular characterization of pathogenic microorganisms. Promoting translational research for biomedical innovation.

🏅Conclusion

Dr. Shakti Rath is undoubtedly a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His substantial contributions to microbiology, especially in the study of multidrug-resistant bacteria and antimicrobial properties, have had a significant impact on both academia and the healthcare industry. His ongoing dedication to research, coupled with his role in guiding the next generation of researchers, makes him a deserving candidate for recognition. By expanding his research horizons and fostering more global collaborations, Dr. Rath can continue to lead and inspire innovations in biomedical science.

Publication Top Notes

    1. Surveillance of ESBL producing multidrug resistant Escherichia coli in a teaching hospital in India
      2014, S Rath, D Dubey, MC Sahu, NK Debata, RN Padhy
      Citations: 54

     

    1. Antimicrobials of plant origin against TB and other infections and Economics of plant drugs – Introspection
      2012, D Dubey, S Rath, MC Sahu, NK Debata, RN Padhy
      Citations: 51

     

    1. Growth, metabolism and yield of rice cultivated in soils amended with fly ash and cyanobacteria and metal loads in plant parts
      2016, RN Padhy, N Nayak, RR Dash-Mohini, S Rath, RK Sahu
      Citations: 44

     

    1. Antibacterial efficacy of five medicinal plants against multidrug-resistant enteropathogenic bacteria infecting under-5 hospitalized children
      2015, S Rath, RN Padhy
      Citations: 40

     

    1. Surveillance of multidrug resistance of 6 uropathogens in a teaching hospital and in vitro control by 25 ethnomedicinal plants used by an aborigine of India
      2012, S Rath, D Dubey, MC Sahu, NK Debata, RN Padhy
      Citations: 39

     

    1. A report on infection dynamics of inducible clindamycin resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from a teaching hospital in India
      2013, D Dubey, S Rath, MC Sahu, S Rout, NK Debata, RN Padhy
      Citations: 34

     

    1. Probiotics—A complete oral healthcare package
      2020, S Mishra, S Rath, N Mohanty
      Citations: 33

     

    1. Prevalence of fluoroquinolone resistance in Escherichia coli in an Indian teaching hospital and adjoining communities
      2015, S Rath, RN Padhy
      Citations: 31

     

    1. Prevalence of two multidrug-resistant Klebsiella species in an Indian teaching hospital and adjoining community
      2014, S Rath, RN Padhy
      Citations: 27

     

    1. Status of multidrug resistance in tubercle bacillus and phytochemicals for the control
      2013, D Dubey, S Rath, MC Sahu, N Nayak, NK Debata, RN Padhy
      Citations: 26

     

    1. Which value should be used as the lethal concentration 50 (LC50) with bacteria?
      2011, S Rath, MC Sahu, D Dubey, NK Debata, RN Padhy
      Citations: 26

     

    1. Monitoring in vitro antibacterial efficacy of Terminalia alata Heyne ex. Roth, against MDR enteropathogenic bacteria isolated from clinical samples
      2013, S Rath, RN Padhy
      Citations: 25

     

    1. Surveillance of multidrug resistance of 10 enteropathogens in a teaching hospital and in vitro efficacy of 25 ethnomedicinal plants used by an Indian aborigine
      2012, S Rath, RN Padhy
      Citations: 19

     

    1. Antagonism at combined effects of chemical fertilizers and carbamate insecticides on the rice-field N-fixing cyanobacterium Cylindrospermum sp. in vitro
      2014, RN Padhy, N Nayak, S Rath
      Citations: 18

     

    1. Probit analysis of carbamate-pesticide-toxicity at soil-water interface to N2-fixing cyanobacterium Cylindrospermum sp
      2015, RN Padhy, S Rath
      Citations: 15

     

    1. Analysis of oral health complications in diabetic patients–a diagnostic perspective
      2018, S Mohanty, N Mohanty, S Rath
      Citations: 12

     

    1. Prevalence of rotaviral diarrhoea in under-five hospitalized children in a tertiary care hospital of Eastern India
      2015, R Sarangi, S Rath, M Dash, B Rath, RK Lenka, RN Padhy
      Citations: 11

     

Kaoutar El Mahi | Microbiology | Women Researcher Award

Mrs. Kaoutar El Mahi| Microbiology | Women Researcher Award

Mrs at Faculty of Sciences and Technology,  Morocco.

Kaoutar El Mahi is a dedicated doctoral candidate in Sciences and Techniques at the Faculty of Science and Technology in Mohammedia. She has a solid foundation in microbiology, holding a Master’s in Applied Microbiology and Biological Engineering and a Bachelor’s in Biomedical Laboratory Technology. Known for her enthusiasm and perseverance, Kaoutar is advancing her expertise through research and practical experience, honing skills in microbiological diagnostics, antimicrobial activities, and laboratory management. Her professional journey is highlighted by numerous laboratory internships, participation in scientific events, and contributions to academic teaching, making her a promising researcher in applied microbiology.

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Education 🎓

Doctorate in Sciences and Techniques (09/2021 – Ongoing), Faculty of Science and Technology, Mohammedia. Master’s in Applied Microbiology and Biological Engineering (09/2019 – 06/2021), Faculty of Science and Technology, Mohammedia. Bachelor’s in Biomedical Laboratory Technology (09/2016 – 06/2019), Higher Institute of Health Sciences (ISSS), Settat, with honors. High School Diploma in Physical Sciences (09/2015 – 06/2016), Ihsane Schools, El Jadida, with high distinction

Experience 💼

Doctoral Internships: Conducted microbiology diagnostics and quality assurance analyses across multiple institutions, including LAB Conformité Mohammedia and Hassan II Hospital. Laboratory Practices Assistant: Guided undergraduate students in microbiological diagnostics and antimicrobial studies, providing 24 hours of instructional time per module. Pre-Employment Internship: Completed a comprehensive analysis of shrimp safety, focusing on bisulfite impacts at LAB Conformité-Mohammedia. Technical Skills: Skilled in laboratory instruments (microscopes, centrifuges, spectrophotometers) and digital tools (GraphPad, Zotero, Pack Office).

Awards and Honors 🏆

Best Communication Award (2022) at the International Congress on Pedagogy, Research, and Health (CIPRS). Multiple Scientific Participation Certificates: Attended seminars and workshops covering cutting-edge topics in biosensors, renewable energy, and environmental science. Student Mentor: Provided academic supervision for undergraduate thesis projects, enhancing pedagogical engagement. Teaching Acknowledgments: Recognized for substantial contributions to practical training sessions for microbiology and bioanalysis courses at Faculty of Science and Technology.

Research Focus 🔬

Kaoutar’s research emphasizes the field of applied microbiology, focusing on antimicrobial diagnostics, microbial safety, and food quality control. Her doctoral work includes analyzing the efficacy of preservative agents in seafood to prevent melanosis, alongside broader interests in laboratory diagnostics for healthcare settings. Kaoutar actively participates in scientific events, showcasing her findings on antimicrobial properties and bioactive molecules. Her work contributes to understanding bacterial behavior in food and healthcare, aligning with her career aspirations to foster innovative solutions in microbiological engineering and applied health sciences.

Publications Top Notes

  1. Title: Effectiveness of three treatment methods on melanosis inhibition and SO₂ residual concentration in pink shrimps (Parapenaeus longirostris) after various sulphite-based treatments in Morocco
  • Authors: Kaoutar El Mahi, Maryeme Bouslim, Imane Maiouet, Oleya El Hariri, Abderrazzak Rachidi, Naima Rhallabi
  • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Studies
  • Publication Date: October 4, 2024
  • DOI: 10.1080/00207233.2024.2410630

 

Jianzhong Wang | Prevention and control of infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Jianzhong Wang | Prevention and control of infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc Prof Dr Jianzhong Wang Jilin Agricultural University China

Jianzhong Wang, an associate professor at Jilin Agricultural University, specializes in designing novel vaccines using genetic engineering. His research focuses on canarypox virus-based vaccine candidates and bacterium-like particles to enhance immune responses in veterinary medicine. With numerous publications and ongoing projects, he aims to address critical health issues in animal diseases and improve vaccination strategies.

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background :

I specialize in the design of novel vaccines using genetic engineering techniques and exploring their immune mechanisms. My educational journey includes a B.Sc. in Animal Science, an M.Sc. in Preventive Veterinary Medicine, and a Ph.D. in the same field. I’ve held various academic positions, culminating in my current role as an associate professor.

🔬 Research and Innovations:

Completed/Ongoing Research Projects: Developing canarypox virus-based vaccine candidates using CRISPR/Cas9.Citation Index: [Link]Consultancy/Industry Projects: [Details]Books Published (ISBN): [Titles]Patents Published/Under Process: [Details]Journals Published: A single dose of an ALVAC vector-based RABV virus-like particle candidate vaccine induces a potent immune response in mice, cats, and dogs. Emerg Microbes Infect. 2024 Sep 19:2406280.Editorial Appointments: [Details]Collaborations: [Details]Professional Memberships: [Details]Areas of Research: Veterinary Medicine

🌟 Contributions :

My contributions involve designing studies that lead to significant advancements in vaccine development. I’ve pioneered the use of bacterium-like particles in vaccine technology, which enhances immune responses. My work has been instrumental in addressing critical health issues in veterinary medicine.

Publication:📝

  • Title: Oral vaccination with a recombinant Lactobacillus plantarum expressing the Eimeria tenella rhoptry neck 2 protein elicits protective immunity in broiler chickens infected with Eimeria tenella
    Authors: Zhang, T., Qu, H., Zheng, W., Zhang, J., Wang, N.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Parasites and Vectors
    Volume: 17
    Issue: 1
    Article Number: 277

 

  • Title: Gut microbiota-derived LCA mediates the protective effect of PEDV infection in piglets
    Authors: Xing, J.-H., Niu, T.-M., Zou, B.-S., Yang, W.-T., Wang, C.-F.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Microbiome
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 1
    Article Number: 20

 

  • Title: CRISPR/Cas13a-based genome editing for establishing the detection method of H9N2 subtype avian influenza virus
    Authors: Chen, S.-S., Yang, Y.-L., Wang, H.-Y., Yang, W.-T., Wang, C.-F.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Poultry Science
    Volume: 103
    Issue: 10
    Article Number: 104068

 

  • Title: ASB3 expression aggravates inflammatory bowel disease by targeting TRAF6 protein stability and affecting the intestinal microbiota
    Authors: Cheng, M., Xu, B., Sun, Y., Wang, C., Cao, X.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: mBio
    Volume: 15
    Issue: 9
    Article Number: e0204324

 

  • Title: AhR ligands from LGG metabolites promote piglet intestinal ILC3 activation and IL-22 secretion to inhibit PEDV infection
    Authors: Wang, J., Zhao, Y., Cui, T., Wang, C., Cao, X.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Virology
    Volume: 98
    Issue: 8

 

  • Title: Antibacterial Plasma Coating with Aggregation-Induced Emission Photosensitizers to Prevent Surgical Site Infections
    Authors: Sahu, R., Ninan, N., Nguyen, N.H., Truong, V.K., Tang, Y.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Advanced Materials Interfaces
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 15
    Article Number: 2400053

Conclusion

In conclusion, Jianzhong Wang’s innovative research in vaccine development leverages advanced genetic engineering techniques to enhance immune responses in veterinary medicine. His contributions not only advance scientific understanding but also address pressing health challenges in animal populations. With a strong publication record and ongoing projects, his work exemplifies a commitment to improving vaccine efficacy and animal health.