Chong Qiu | Nanomedicine | Young Scientist Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Chong Qiu | Artificial Intelligence | Young Scientist Award

Associate Professor at China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, China

Dr. Chong Qiu is an Associate Professor at the Artemisinin Research Center and Institute of Chinese Materia Medica, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences. He earned his PhD from Peking University, specializing in nanocarriers for drug delivery, siRNA, and peptide therapeutics. Dr. Qiuā€™s research focuses on innovative nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems, with applications in cancer treatment, pulmonary fibrosis, and targeted gene therapies. His work is widely recognized, with numerous high-impact publications in prestigious journals like Nature Communications and Journal of Nanobiotechnology. He is also a board member of several scientific journals and a leading expert in his field.

Publication profile

Education:

  • PhD in Pharmaceutical Science, Peking University, 2019
  • Bachelorā€™s degree, Peking University, 2014

Research Interests:

  • Nanocarriers for siRNA delivery
  • Nano-carriers for oral protein and peptide
  • Targeted nanoparticulate drug delivery

Professional Roles:

  • Young Scientist Board Member for Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, iMeta, and Traditional Medicine Research and Exploration

Publication

  1. Photoaffinity probe-based antimalarial target identification of artemisinin in the intraerythrocytic developmental cycle of Plasmodium falciparum
    Journal: iMeta
    Year: 2024
    DOI: 10.1002/IMT2.176
    Contributors: Gao, Peng; Wang, Jianyou; Qiu, Chong; Zhang, Huimin; Wang, Chen; Zhang, Ying; Sun, Peng; Chen, Honglin; Wong, Yin Kwan; Chen, Jiayun et al.

 

  1. Enhanced tumor penetration across the blood-brain barrier: endoplasmic reticulum membrane hybrid siRNA nanoplexes
    Journal: Materials Today Nano
    Year: 2024
    DOI: 10.1016/j.mtnano.2023.100442
    Contributors: Chong Qiu; Shun Tao Liang; Qing Chao Tu; Chen Pan; Jia Yin Han; Bo Wu; Qiu Yan Guo; Yu Qian Lu; Jun Zhe Zhang; Yu Qing Meng et al.

 

  1. Advanced Strategies for Overcoming Endosomal/Lysosomal Barrier in Nanodrug Delivery
    Journal: Research
    Year: 2023
    DOI: 10.34133/RESEARCH.0148
    Contributors: Qiu, Chong; Xia, Fei; Zhang, Junzhe; Shi, Qiaoli; Meng, Yuqing; Wang, Chen; Pang, Huanhuan; Gu, Liwei; Xu, Chengchao; Guo, Qiuyan et al.

 

  1. Advanced strategies for nucleic acids and small-molecular drugs in combined anticancer therapy
    Journal: International Journal of Biological Sciences
    Year: 2023
    DOI: 10.7150/ijbs.79328
    Contributors: Chong Qiu; Yanyan Wu; Qiaoli Shi; Qiuyan Guo; Junzhe Zhang; Yuqing Meng; Chen Wang; Fei Xia; Jigang Wang; Chengchao Xu

 

  1. Anemoside B4 alleviates neuropathic pain through inhibiting inflammation
    Source: ResearchSquare
    Year: 2022
    DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1821028
    Contributors: Zhao, M.; Li, H.; Yang, T.; Qiu, C.; Lu, T.; Wang, Q.; Guo, Q.; Wang, J.

 

  1. Preparation and application of calcium phosphate nanocarriers in drug delivery
    Journal: Materials Today Bio
    Year: 2022
    DOI: 10.1016/j.mtbio.2022.100501
    Contributors: Chong Qiu; Yanyan Wu; Qiuyan Guo; Qiaoli Shi; Junzhe Zhang; Yuqing Meng; Fei Xia; Jigang Wang

 

šŸ† Conclusion

Dr. Chong Qiu is highly suitable for a Young Scientist Award. His innovative research, strong publication record, and leadership roles in the field of nanotechnology-based drug delivery make him a compelling candidate. With some strategic improvements in expanding research impact and fostering international collaborations, he has the potential to significantly advance the scientific community’s understanding of targeted therapeutics.

 

Farah Rehan | Nanotechnology |Best Researcher Award

Dr. ā€ŒFarah Rehan |Nanotechnology| Best Researcher Award

Dr at Arabian Gulf University,Ā  Bahrain

With a Ph.D. in Nano Drug Delivery from Monash University and extensive experience in academia and research, I am a dedicated professional specializing in drug delivery and development. Currently leading the Nanomedicine Lab at Arabian Gulf University, I excel in managing projects, mentoring students, and publishing research articles. Previous roles include lecturing at KPJ Healthcare University and serving as Assistant Professor at Forman Christian College. My research achievements include designing innovative drug delivery formulations for cancer treatment and publishing in top-tier journals. With expertise in nanoparticle characterization and cell culture techniques, I am committed to advancing pharmaceutical science and education.

Profile

 

 

Academic Qualifications šŸŽ“

Ph.D. in Nano Drug Delivery, Monash University (2021) Major in Drug Delivery and Development. M.Phil. in Pharmaceutics, University of Central Punjab (2016) Major in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Bronze Medalist). Doctor of Pharmacy, University College of Pharmacy (UCP), University of Punjab (2010). BSc. (Hons), University of Punjab (2009)

Working Experience šŸ’¼

Postdoc, Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain Duration: Jan 2023 ā€“ Present Responsibilities: Leading the Nanomedicine Lab Managing and performing various lab-related projects Mentoring undergraduate students in research projects Writing and reviewing research-related articles and funding applications Lecturer, KPJ Healthcare University, Malaysia Duration: Oct 2023 ā€“ Jan 2023 Responsibilities: Teaching modules on Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacy Conducting and Managing Industrial Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology Lab Involvement in curriculum design for pharmaceutics Assistant Professor, Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)Duration: Nov 2021 ā€“ Nov 2023 Responsibilities: Teaching modules on Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Research co-supervisor of MPhil students Conducting and Managing Industrial Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Technology Lab Research Assistant (M.Phil. student-Pharmaceutics), University of Central Punjab Duration: Oct 2014 ā€“ Nov 2016 Responsibilities: Assisting in laboratory research activities Publication of research articles Participation in seminars, conferences, and workshops Medical Writer/Clinical Research Analyst, Soliton Health Technologies Duration: Feb 2013 ā€“ Jan 2014 Responsibilities: Conducting meta and systemic analyses Preparation of patient profiles and education documents Handling Clinical Research Projects Student Counsellor, KIPSDuration: Nov 2012 ā€“ Jan 2013 Responsibilities: Providing counseling to higher secondary students Reviewing papers and creating critical analysis reports Clinical Support Executive, Sequel Systems Duration: Sep 2010 ā€“ Dec 2010 Responsibilities: Generating patient education documents Updating healthcare system protocols Apprenticeship, Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore Duration: Jul 2008 ā€“ Aug 2008, Responsibilities: Conducting ward rounds Handling inventories

Volunteer Work šŸ¤

Institution Ambassador, Shaukat Khanum Hospital Duration: Dec 2022 ā€“ Present Responsibilities: Liaison between the hospital and university Representing the hospital’s mission in the university Mentor, Monash University Australia 0 Comments in moderation Duration: March 2021 ā€“ Present Responsibilities: Career counseling of undergraduates/postgraduates Mentoring in professional development Mentor, Controlled Release Society Duration: Feb 2022 ā€“ July 2022Pharmacy School Representative, Monash University Postgraduate Association Duration: Jan 2019 ā€“ Dec 2019Responsibilities:Chairing conference committees Engaging with school management Providing insights on postgraduate student issues

Research Achievement šŸ†

  • Designed novel casein nano micelles formulations for effective oral drug delivery against breast cancer, Published research articles and review articles in Q1 journals, Presented research results at international conferences, Won travel grants and publication awards during Ph.D.

Research Skills šŸ”¬

  • Formulation of multi-functional nanoparticles, Characterization of nanoparticles and drug-loaded complexes, Cell culture techniques, Animal handling and toxicological studies

 

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

Casein Nanomicelle as an Emerging Biomaterialā€”A Comprehensive Review

  • Authors: F. Rehan, N. Ahemad, M. Gupta
  • Journal: Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 179
  • Pages: 280-292
  • Citations: 118

Optimization and Formulation of Nanostructured and Self-assembled Caseinate Micelles for Enhanced Cytotoxic Effects of Paclitaxel on Breast Cancer Cells

  • Authors: F. Rehan, N. Ahemad, R.A. Islam, M. Gupta, S.H. Gan, E.H. Chowdhury
  • Journal: Pharmaceutics
  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 12
  • Issue: 10
  • Pages: 984
  • Citations: 30

Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Developing Countries

  • Authors: F. Rehan, A. Qadeer, I. Bashir, M. Jamshaid
  • Journal: International Current Pharmaceutical Journal
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 8
  • Pages: 69-72
  • Citations: 23

 

A Comparative Evaluation of Anti-Tumour Activity Following Oral And Intravenous Delivery of Doxorubicin In A Xenograft Model of Breast Tumour

    • Authors: N. Rehan, F., Emranul Karim, M., Ahemad
    • Journal: Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 11
    • Citations: 1

 

Quantum Dots in the Biomedical World: A Smart Advanced Nanocarrier for Multiple Venues Application

  • Authors: SMG Siddharth Singh, Deepika Raina, Dinesh Rishipathak, Kamesh R. Babu, Riya …
  • Journal: Archives of Pharmazie
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 8
  • Citations: 8

 

Biosynthesized Metallic Nanoparticles: A New Era in Cancer Therapy

  • Authors: N.A. Gaffar, M. Zahid, A. Asghar, M.F. Shafiq, S. Jelani, F. Rehan
  • Journal: Archiv der Pharmazie
  • Year: 2024