Mohammad Hashim | Developmental Pychology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mohammad Hashim | Developmental Pychology | Best Researcher Award

Independent Researcher at Jamia Millia Islamia, India

[Name] is an accomplished researcher with expertise in applied and clinical psychology. A graduate of Jamia Millia Islamia (M.A., Psychology) and Aligarh Muslim University (B.A., Psychology), they have contributed significantly to the understanding of moral foundations and parenting styles. Recognized for their analytical skills, they developed the R package hashimes to aid meta-analysis, showcasing their versatility. A recipient of numerous accolades, including the Best Paper Presentation Award and a UGC-NET qualification, [Name] is passionate about advancing mental health research and creating impactful solutions.

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Education πŸ“–πŸŽ“

Master of Arts (Applied Psychology, Clinical), Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi (2020–2022): GPA 3.52/4. Thesis: β€œMoral Foundations in Relation to Parenting Styles.” Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (2017–2020): GPA 3.12/4, Minor in Sociology & Islamic Studies. Achieved first rank in M.A. entrance exam at Aligarh Muslim University, 2020. Skilled in psychological research, meta-analysis, and cross-disciplinary applications of psychology.

Experience πŸ§ πŸ”

Developed the R package hashimes (2024), facilitating effect size conversion for meta-analysis. Presented award-winning research at the β€œMental Health and COVID-19” International Conference, AMU (2022).= Conducted impactful thesis research under Prof. Naved Iqbal at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Experienced in applying psychological frameworks to real-world contexts, including parenting styles and moral foundations. Qualified UGC-NET in 2022, affirming teaching proficiency at the assistant professor level in India.

Awards and Honors πŸ†πŸŽ–οΈ

2024: Nominated for Best Researcher Award by International Young Scientist Awards. 2024: Created hashimes, an R package aiding effect size conversion for meta-analysis. 2022: Won Best Paper Presentation at International Conference on β€œMental Health and COVID-19,” AMU2022: Qualified UGC-NET, certifying eligibility for academic positions in India. 2020: Secured first rank in the M.A. Psychology entrance exam at AMU.

Research Focus πŸ”¬πŸ“Š

Investigating parenting styles and their influence on moral foundations in diverse populations. Specializing in meta-analysis methodologies, leveraging tools like hashimes. Exploring the psychological effects of COVID-19 on mental health and societal behaviors. Bridging clinical and applied psychology to develop interventions for mental health challenges. Engaging in interdisciplinary research, combining psychology, sociology, and Islamic studies to explore holistic human behavior.

Conclusion

The candidate demonstrates exceptional academic credentials, innovative research contributions, and a growing list of achievements in applied and developmental psychology. Their work on trauma, social anxiety, and Islamic psychological perspectives adds valuable dimensions to the field. With continued focus on impactful publications, practical applications, and collaborative efforts, they are a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award, with potential to excel further in academia and professional research.

πŸ“šPublications 

Association of Childhood Emotional Maltreatment with Adolescents’ Psychopathology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”
Trauma, Violence, and Abuse (2024)

DOI: 10.1177/15248380241233538

Contributors: M. Hashim, Z. Alimoradi, A. Pakpour, M. Pfaltz, S. Ansari, R. Asif, N. Iqbal

β€œPrevention of Pornographic Addiction: An Islamic Psychology Perspective”

Published in 2024

DOI: 10.31234/OSF.IO/XGCHU

Contributors: Mohammad Hashim

β€œPrevalence of Social Anxiety during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”
Current Psychology (2024)

DOI: 10.1007/s12144-024-06617-x

Contributors: M. Hashim, M. Osmany, Z. Alimoradi, K.A. Dar, N. Iqbal

β€œDevelopmental Stages: An Islamic Psychology Perspective”
Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health (2024)

DOI: 10.1080/19349637.2024.2439438

Contributors: Mohammad Hashim

β€œAssociation of Childhood Sexual Abuse with Adolescent’s Psychopathology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”
Trauma, Violence, & Abuse (2024)

DOI: 10.1177/15248380241281365

Contributors: M. Hashim, N. Iqbal, S. Halligan, Z. Alimoradi, M. Pfaltz, S.R. Farooqi, I. Khan, C.A. GalΓ‘n, P. Vostanis

β€œSocial Media Use and Well-Being: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”
Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking (2024)

DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2024.0001

Contributors: S. Ansari, N. Iqbal, R. Asif, M. Hashim, S.R. Farooqi, Z. Alimoradi

β€œA Study of Moral Foundations in Relation to Parenting Styles”

Unpublished Thesis (2022)

DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.33185.21607

Contributors: Mohammad Hashim

β€œPrevalence of Social Anxiety during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Meta-Analysis”

International Conference on Mental Health and COVID-19 (2022)

Contributors: Mohammad Hashim

Thembi Nkomo | mental health and psychiatry | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Thembi Nkomo | mental health and psychiatry | Best Researcher Award

Mrs at University of the Free State,  South Africa

Dr. Thembi Nkomo is a dedicated Occupational Therapy lecturer at the University of the Free State, South Africa. With a Master’s in Public Health and a PGDip in Vocational Rehabilitation, she is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Public Health at the University of Limpopo. Her research focuses on minimizing mental illness relapse among public school teachers. Dr. Nkomo has published in esteemed journals and has extensive clinical experience, having managed the Occupational Therapy psychiatry department at Mankweng Tertiary Hospital. She actively engages in community outreach, enhancing mental health awareness and supporting vocational rehabilitation initiatives.

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πŸŽ“ Educational Qualifications

2021: PGDip in Vocational Rehabilitation, University of Pretoria. 2019: Master’s in Public Health, University of Limpopo. 2014: B.Sc. in Occupational Therapy, University of the Western Cape

🏫 Teaching Portfolio

Position: Lecturer, Occupational Therapy Department, University of the Free State (2023 – Present)

  • Courses Taught:
    • First Year: Community-based engagement, Motivation
    • Second Year: Community-based practice, Social participation & communication
    • Third Year: Performance patterns, Ethics
    • Fourth Year: Various mental health disorders and forensic psychiatry

🀝 Community Engagements

Supervises community-based engagements for first-year students. Conducts handwriting assessments for students requiring additional time during tests and exams.

πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ Clinical Experience

Position: Occupational Therapist, Mankweng Tertiary and Academic Hospital (2015 – 2022)

  • Managed the Occupational Therapy psychiatry department, conducted functional capacity evaluations, and supervised outreach programs.

πŸ“ Extra Contributions

  • Facilitated a mental health awareness event in 2022, securing sponsorships and engaging stakeholders.
  • Initiated an outpatient group for vocational rehabilitation of patients with mental illness and started a vegetable garden in the ward.

Publication

1. Occupational Therapy Students’ Perceptions of Spirituality in Training
  • Authors: TG Mthembu, F Ahmed, T Nkuna, K Yaca
  • Journal: Journal of Religion and Health
  • Volume: 5
  • Pages: 2178-2197
  • Year: 2014
2. Exploring Performance Patterns of Family Members Caring for a Loved One with Mental Illness in Rural and Remote Capricorn District of South Africa: A Secondary Analysis
  • Authors: T Nkomo, K Mokoko, Percy
  • Journal: Occupational Therapy in Mental Health
  • Pages: 1-23
  • Year: 2024
3. The Realities of Caring for a Person with a Mental Disorder in Rural and Remote Capricorn District of South Africa: A Qualitative Study
  • Authors: T Nkomo, P Kekana, K Mokoko
  • Journal: Community Mental Health
  • Year: 2024

 

Khutaija Noor | Neuropsychiatry research | Women Researcher Award

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 Dr. Khutaija Noor | Neuropsychiatry research | Women Researcher Award 

 Dr at Clinical Researcher, PsychCare Consultants Research, United States

Khutaija Noor received her Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India, in 2015. She later completed the USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 exams, achieving ECFMG certification. In 2024, she earned a certificate in Foundations of Clinical Research from Harvard University.

From 2015 to 2022, Khutaija worked as a Duty Medical Officer and Counselor in various therapeutic areas, gaining extensive experience in patient counseling, pre- and post-operative care, and assisting physicians. She is skilled in performing minor surgical procedures, taking patient medical histories, and managing post-op recovery. Her work involved treating patients with complex conditions such as opioid addiction, schizophrenia, major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar disorder, OCD, migraines, and multiple sclerosis.

In 2021, Khutaija transitioned to a role as a Clinical Research Coordinator at Psych Care Consultant Research in St. Louis, MO, where she assisted Physician Investigators in FDA-approved pharmaceutical clinical trials. Her responsibilities included subject recruitment, screening, enrollment, data entry, analysis, and management. She is a certified rater on research studies, conducting assessments such as PANSS, SDS, MINI, CGI-S, CDSS, C-SSRS, YMRS, S-STS, and psychiatric evaluations. Her research work has contributed to numerous clinical trials focusing on major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, cognitive impairment, opioid use disorder, and more. In 2023, Khutaija joined Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, as a Clinical Research Coordinator.

Khutaija has a strong background in research writing, with multiple peer-reviewed publications and presentations at prestigious conferences. She has received awards for her contributions, including Top 6 Poster at the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) 2024 and Top 4 Poster Presentation at Best of ASCO 2024 Miami Symposium.

Her certifications include Good Clinical Practice by the Citi Program, Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association, HIPAA Certification, Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), and more. She has also attended and participated in numerous conferences and investigator meetings.

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πŸŽ“ Education

Harvard University Foundation of Clinical Research: Oct 2023 – May 2024 USMLE Scores STEP 1: 210 STEP 2: 214. Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) SHADAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, Hyderabad, India: Oct 2015 GPA: 3.2. Intermediate Education in Biology, Physics & Chemistry ANDHRA PRADESH BOARD HYDERABAD, Hyderabad, India: May 2009 GPA: 3.8 | Certificate of Merit

πŸ“œ Certifications

Good Clinical Practice by Citi Program, Basic Life Support by American Heart Association, International Model United Nations Certificate for Appreciation in Conference 63.0, HIPAA Certification, Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS), Mayo Clinic IATA Certification, CITI Program Human Subject Research, ECFMG Certified, CANTAB Connect Rater Training by Cambridge Cognition

πŸ… Certification of Attendance

American Psychiatry Association, San Francisco: May 20-24, 2023, Connex Rater Training Meeting, Dallas: May 2-5, 2023, Empower Investigator Meeting, New Orleans: February 1-4, 2023, Karuna Investigator Meeting, Boston: October 13-14, 2022, Roche Investigator Meeting, Miami: October 6-7, 2022, Livanova Meet- Award Presentation

πŸ“š Educational Activity

Meds Student Network Research Article Workshop – Road to Research 2.0: April 14-16, 2023, Buprenorphine and Office-Based Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder – APA Education

Publication:πŸ“

  • Title: Choices and challenges with treatment of myasthenia gravis in pregnancy: a systematic review
    • Authors: L Kumar, MP Kachhadia, J Kaur, H Patel, K Noor, RG Gohel, P Kaur
    • Journal: Cureus
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 15 (7)
    • Citations: 4

 

  • Title: The Impact of Internet Addiction on Academic Performance among Medical Students in Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Study and the Potential Role of Yoga
    • Authors: S Afrin, NAS Rahman, TT Tabassum, F Abdullah, MI Rahman, SH Simu, K Noor
    • Journal: medRxiv
    • Year: 2023
    • DOI: 2023.06.28.23292017
    • Citations: 1

 

  • Title: Management of Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenia with Fostamatinib: A Case Report
    • Authors: K Noor, HA Qadri, AM Hussein
    • Journal:
    • Year: 2024
    • Status: Published, Citation Count Unavailable

 

  • Title: Alpha Gal Syndrome: A symptomatic presentation in the Emergency Room
    • Authors: K Noor, J Orren
    • Journal:
    • Year: 2023
    • Status: Published, Citation Count Unavailable

 

  • Title: My Experience at the American Psychiatric Association 2023 in San Francisco
    • Authors: K Noor
    • Journal: Journal for International Medical Graduates
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 2 (1)
    • Status: Published, Citation Count Unavailable