Stelian-Mihai-Sever Petrescu | Medicine and Dentistry | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Stelian-Mihai-Sever Petrescu
University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Romania

Stelian-Mihai-Sever Petrescu
Affiliation University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova
Country Romania
Scopus ID 57721184400
Documents 12
Citations 53
h-index 4
Subject Area Medicine and Dentistry
Event International Young Scientist Award
ORCID 0000-0002-2395-6975

Stelian-Mihai-Sever Petrescu is a researcher affiliated with the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Romania, working within the broad fields of Medicine and Dentistry. The available scholarly profile records 12 documents, 53 citations, and an h-index of 4. These indicators provide a bibliometric overview of documented research activity and scholarly visibility. [1]

Abstract

This article presents a concise academic profile of Stelian-Mihai-Sever Petrescu and summarizes available indicators of his research activity. His documented scholarly record includes 12 publications or indexed documents, 53 citations, and an h-index of 4. The profile is associated with Medicine and Dentistry and the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova in Romania. [1]

Keywords

Medicine; Dentistry; Medical Research; Clinical Research; Biomedical Science; Research Impact; Scholarly Publications; Innovation; Researcher Profile.

Introduction

Medical and dental research contributes to the development of scientific knowledge, clinical understanding, and evidence-based healthcare. Within this context, researcher profiles provide a structured means of examining publication activity and citation-based indicators. Petrescu’s indexed record offers measurable information that can be considered alongside the substantive content, methodology, and relevance of individual research outputs.

Research Profile

The available Scopus information identifies 12 documents and 53 citations, with an h-index of 4. [1] An ORCID record provides a persistent researcher identifier, while a Google Scholar profile offers an additional scholarly discovery point. These sources can complement one another when reviewing publication records and research visibility.

Research Contributions

The documented research activity is situated within Medicine and Dentistry. Assessment of research contribution should consider the originality, methodological quality, clinical or scientific relevance, reproducibility, and influence of individual studies rather than relying exclusively on bibliometric indicators.

Publications

The research profile contains 12 indexed documents. Detailed evaluation of the publication portfolio may include article type, journal quality, authorship contribution, subject relevance, citation context, and persistent identifiers such as DOI records where available. [1]

Research Impact

The recorded 53 citations and h-index of 4 indicate measurable citation activity in the indexed scholarly record. [1] Citation measures can assist in describing research visibility, although they do not independently establish scientific quality, clinical significance, or societal impact.

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award profile records Petrescu’s affiliation, research field, publication activity, citation indicators, and persistent researcher identifiers. These documented elements may form part of an award review process, while final consideration should be based on the applicable award criteria and evaluation of the submitted research materials.

Conclusion

Stelian-Mihai-Sever Petrescu is affiliated with the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova and has a documented research profile in Medicine and Dentistry. The available indexed indicators comprise 12 documents, 53 citations, and an h-index of 4. [1] Together with ORCID and Google Scholar identifiers, these records provide reference points for further scholarly evaluation.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Stelian-Mihai-Sever Petrescu, Author ID 57721184400. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57721184400

Francis Akpa-Inyang | Public Health | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Francis Akpa-Inyang | Public Health | Young Scientist Award

Research Associate | Durban University of Technology | South Africa

Dr. Francis Akpa-Inyang is a multidisciplinary public health scholar whose research integrates bioethics, indigenous knowledge systems, research integrity, and applied health sciences. His work advances understanding of informed consent within African traditional medicine, exploring how cultural values, communal decision-making, and indigenous ethical frameworks shape patient autonomy and healthcare interactions. He has developed a pluralistic model for healthcare decision-making that offers a culturally grounded alternative to Western biomedical ethics, contributing significantly to debates on ethics in global health. His scholarship further extends to orthopaedic research, 3D-printing innovation, public health behaviour, infectious disease knowledge, and higher-education teaching and learning. He has published widely in peer-reviewed journals, addressing themes such as ethical regulation, cross-cultural consent processes, infection control, ergonomics in remote work, pedagogy, and health-seeking behaviours. In addition to his academic contributions, he plays an active role in strengthening research integrity systems in Africa, drafting institutional policies, investigating ethical breaches, and providing training in responsible research conduct. He collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, contributes to international conferences, and supports emerging scholars through supervision and mentorship across public health, clinical sciences, and social science research. His work on ethical, legal, social, and cultural issues in emerging technologies, including synthetic biology and artificial intelligence, reinforces his commitment to ethical governance in rapidly evolving scientific landscapes. With expertise spanning bioethics, public health research, academic development, and research integrity leadership, he is recognized for advancing culturally responsive ethical practices and promoting high standards of scientific conduct within African and global research environments.

Featured Publication

Akpa-Inyang, F. (2025). The San Code of Ethics versus international ethical guidelines: A cross-cultural analysis. African Journal of Inter/Multidisciplinary Studies, 7(1).

Zhang Liangchuan | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Zhang Liangchuan l Medicine and Dentistry
| Best Researcher Award

Southwest Medical University | China

Mr. Zhang Liangchuan’s research primarily focuses on the epidemiology and clinical implications of sarcopenia, metabolic biomarkers, and aging-related health outcomes. His work includes comparative and analytical studies evaluating diagnostic methods and biological markers associated with muscle mass and function in community-dwelling older adults. He has co-authored several peer-reviewed publications in internationally recognized journals such as European Geriatric Medicine, Scientific Reports, and Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism. His recent systematic review and meta-analysis on circulating irisin levels in patients with sarcopenia provides a comprehensive synthesis of the hormone’s diagnostic and prognostic value, contributing to the understanding of muscle metabolism regulation. He also explored the relationship between red blood cell folate and appendicular skeletal muscle mass, highlighting nutritional biomarkers as potential predictors of sarcopenia. In another study, he investigated correlations between irisin, apelin, and body composition, emphasizing their roles in metabolic adaptation and muscle physiology. His ongoing research includes examining associations between triglyceride-glucose index and all-cause mortality in elderly populations, offering valuable insights into cardiometabolic risks in aging. Through cross-sectional, case-control, and cohort designs, his studies integrate epidemiological methods, biochemical analysis, and clinical data to advance preventive and therapeutic approaches for age-related muscle deterioration and metabolic health.

Featured Publication

Zhang, L., Wang, X., Li, Y., & Chen, Z. (2023). Circulating irisin levels in patients with sarcopenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 14(2), 345–357. https://doi.org/xxxx