Camila Canaán-Haden | Biomedical research | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Camila Canaán-Haden | Biomedical research | Best Researcher Award

PhD student, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB)

Camila Canaán-Haden Ayala is a Cuban researcher specializing in cancer immunotherapy. She works at the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), focusing on developing therapeutic cancer vaccines and recombinant antigen production. Her expertise includes immune response evaluations using ELISA, FACS, ELISPOT, and cytokine assays in various models. She has contributed to COVID-19 clinical trials and vaccine development, including the Abdala vaccine. Camila has undertaken multiple international research fellowships in Italy, Spain, France, and Mexico. Her work aims to improve immunotherapeutic strategies against cancer by targeting immune checkpoints and optimizing vaccine efficacy.

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🎓 Education

Camila holds a Master’s in Contemporary Biotechnology (2019-2022) from CIGB and a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2012-2017) from the University of Havana. She completed postgraduate training in bioinformatics, immunology, protein engineering, and good laboratory practices. Her academic foundation includes mathematics, chemistry, molecular genetics, virology, and clinical biochemistry. She has pursued advanced studies in biomedical research through multiple international pre-doctoral fellowships.

💼 Experience

Since 2017, Camila has been a researcher at CIGB’s Cancer Immunotherapy Lab. She has led projects on immune checkpoint inhibition strategies and therapeutic cancer vaccine development. Her work includes antigen cloning, protein characterization, and immunogenicity studies in animal models. She has evaluated antitumor and anti-metastatic effects of novel therapies and contributed to clinical trials for COVID-19 treatments. She has also worked with antibody phage display libraries to develop scFv antibodies. Her research extends to immune response assessments for cancer and infectious disease vaccines.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Camila has received prestigious short-term pre-doctoral fellowships in Italy (ICGEB-Trieste, University of Padua), Spain (CIBIR), France (Cancer Research Center of Lyon), and Mexico (CICESE), funded by international programs like IILA, Coimbra Group, and EU Ventana Adelante. Her contributions to COVID-19 vaccine research have been recognized in published scientific papers. She has played a key role in Cuban clinical trials for novel immunotherapies and has received funding for advanced research in biotechnology and immunology.

🔍 Research Focus

Camila’s research centers on cancer immunotherapy, focusing on immune checkpoint inhibition and tumor vaccine development. She specializes in recombinant antigen production, immune response characterization, and antibody-based therapies. Her projects involve antigen cloning, protein engineering, and evaluating vaccine efficacy in preclinical models. She has explored the combination of immunotherapies targeting VEGF and PD-L1 pathways to enhance anti-tumor responses. Her work has also contributed to COVID-19 vaccine research, particularly in evaluating immunogenicity and antibody responses.

Conclusion

Camila Canaán-Haden Ayala’s academic and professional trajectory is exceptional, with significant contributions to cancer immunotherapy and vaccine development. Her technical expertise, international exposure, and scientific output make her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. With a continued focus on expanding her clinical research impact, publishing in high-impact journals, and taking on leadership roles, her potential to drive groundbreaking innovations is evident.

Publication

M Limonta-Fernández, G Chinea-Santiago, AM Martín-Dunn, …
Title: An engineered SARS-CoV-2 receptor-binding domain produced in Pichia pastoris as a candidate vaccine antigen
Year: 2022
Citation: 63

LA Espinosa, Y Ramos, I Andújar, EO Torres, G Cabrera, A Martín, …
Title: In-solution buffer-free digestion allows full-sequence coverage and complete characterization of post-translational modifications of the receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV-2
Year: 2021
Citation: 15

YA Fleites, J Aguiar, Z Cinza, M Bequet, E Marrero, M Vizcaíno, I Esquivel, …
Title: HeberNasvac, a therapeutic vaccine for chronic hepatitis B, stimulates local and systemic markers of innate immunity: Potential use in SARS-CoV-2 postexposure prophylaxis
Year: 2021
Citation: 10

LA Espinosa, Y Ramos, I Andújar, EO Torres, G Cabrera, A Martín, …
Title: In-solution buffer-free digestion for the analysis of SARS-CoV-2 RBD proteins allows a full sequence coverage and detection of post-translational modifications in a single ESI
Year: 2021
Citation: 8

Y Morera-Díaz, C Canaán-Haden, J Sánchez-Ramírez, …
Title: Active immunization with a structurally aggregated PD-L1 antigen breaks T and B immune tolerance in non-human primates and exhibits in vivo anti-tumoral effects in
Year: 2023
Citation: 4

D Vázquez-Blomquist, M Bequet-Romero, Y Mendoza-Marí, G Lemos, …
Title: Nasalferon, a new nasal formulation of IFNα2b, modulates cellular and molecular elements associated with an antiviral response in mucosa and blood
Year: 2022
Citation: 4

EM Idelsis, PE Jésus, DR Yaquelin, VB Dania, BR Mónica, BR Lisandra, …
Title: A combination treatment of IFN-α2b and IFN-γ accelerates viral clearance and control inflammatory response in COVID-19: Preliminary results of a randomized controlled trial
Year: 2021
Citation: 4

C Canaán-Haden, J Sánchez-Ramírez, R Martínez-Castillo, …
Title: Immunogenicity and Safety Profile of Two Adjuvanted-PD-L1-Based Vaccine Candidates in Mice, Rats, Rabbits, and Cynomolgus Monkeys
Year: 2025
Citation: N/A

Y Morera, M Bequet-Romero, F Hernández-Bernal, I González-Moya, …
Title: Preclinical and clinical significance of VEGF deprivation in ovarian cancer through a specific active immunotherapy
Year: 2023
Citation: N/A

Pooja Yesantharao | Plastic Surgery | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Pooja Yesantharao | Plastic Surgery | Best Researcher Award

Resident Physician,  Stanford University United States

Pooja S. Yesantharao is a fourth-year plastic surgery resident with a background in statistics and bioengineering, specializing in microsurgery, burn reconstruction, and health services research. She has extensive experience in regulatory affairs, medical device innovation, and clinical research, having co-founded Cerviscope, a startup for cervical cancer screening. Her work spans plastic and reconstructive surgery, cardiovascular research, and surgical oncology. She is actively involved in national surgical committees, resident mentorship, and healthcare policy initiatives. Pooja has received multiple awards for innovation and research, including the Johns Hopkins Bisciotti Prize and VentureWell Grant.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

Pooja holds a Master’s degree from Stanford University in Health Research and Policy, where she explored associations between HLA genotypes and squamous cell carcinoma. She completed her medical training at Johns Hopkins, conducting research in plastic and reconstructive surgery, health services, and biomedical engineering. She also pursued early research at Rice University in metabolic engineering and at the Methodist Research Institute in nanomedicine. Her interdisciplinary education has enabled her to integrate bioengineering, clinical practice, and healthcare innovation.

💼 Experience

Pooja has extensive experience in regulatory affairs, clinical research, and med-tech innovation. She is a regulatory affairs consultant at Rare Moon Consulting, supporting orphan drug approvals. She co-founded Cerviscope, a startup integrating AI and mobile microscopy for cervical cancer screening. She has held leadership roles in multiple health-tech startups, including Corrie for STEMI patient management and Cubix for lung cancer screening. Her research experience spans Stanford and Johns Hopkins, focusing on outcomes research in lymphedema, craniofacial trauma, breast reconstruction, and cost-effectiveness in migraine and nipple reconstruction surgeries.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Pooja has received numerous accolades for her contributions to medical research and innovation, including the 2018 Stanford TreeHacks Illumina Prize, 2020 Johns Hopkins Engineering Design Competition (2nd Place), 2020 Johns Hopkins Bisciotti Prize (Finalist), and the 2020 VentureWell Grant. She has also received funding and recognition for her work in surgical research, healthcare innovation, and device development, demonstrating excellence in bridging engineering and medicine.

🔬 Research Focus

Pooja’s research spans plastic and reconstructive surgery, translational medicine, and health services research. Her key projects include clinical and preclinical trials of ViOptix Intra.Ox for surgical monitoring, investigating BIA-ALCL and silicone-induced fibrosis, and analyzing healthcare policy impacts on surgical procedures. She also explores cost-effectiveness in reconstructive surgery, patient-surgeon communication in oncology, and AI-driven diagnostics. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates bioengineering, surgery, and policy research to improve patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.

🔹 Conclusion

Pooja S. Yesantharao is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her strong research background, innovative contributions to medical technology, and leadership in plastic surgery and health services research. Strengthening her publication impact and grant leadership could further solidify her standing.

Publication 

  • Title: Revisiting the nipple-areola complex: A study on aesthetic preferences
    Year: 2024
    Authors: P.S. Yesantharao, Pooja S.; M.J. Heron, Matthew J.; E.B. Lee, Erica B.; J.M. Sacks, Justin Michael; K.P. Broderick, Kristen P.
    Citation: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
    Citations: 0

 

  • Title: Paradigm Shifts in Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction: A Nationwide Analysis of Direct-to-Implant Trends
    Year: 2024
    Authors: P.S. Yesantharao, Pooja S.; C.P. Arquette, Connor P.; J.E. Cheesborough, Jennifer E.; G.K. Lee, Gordon Kwanlyp; R.S. Nazerali, Rahim S.
    Citation: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    Citations: 2

 

  • Title: Updated Trends and Outcomes in Autologous Breast Reconstruction in the United States, 2016-2019
    Year: 2024
    Authors: J.K. Shah, Jennifer Krupa; U.O. Amakiri, Uchechukwu O.; P.C. Cevallos, Priscila C.; C.C. Sheckter, Clifford Charles; R.S. Nazerali, Rahim S.
    Citation: Annals of Plastic Surgery
    Citations: 5

 

  • Title: Economic Cost-Benefit Analysis of Nerve Implanted into Muscle versus Targeted Muscle Reinnervation versus Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface, for Treatment of the Painful Neuroma
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Z. Zamore, Zachary; P.S. Yesantharao, Pooja S.; P. Aravind, Pathik; A.L. Dellon, Arnold Lee
    Citation: Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery
    Citations: 2

 

  1. Title: Telemedicine for Breast Reconstruction: Exploring Patient Satisfaction Using the Breast-Q Tool
    Authors: P. Yesantharao, L. El Eter, P. Aravind, E.B. Abeles, O. Aliu, M.A. Manahan, …
    Citation: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery–Global Open 9 (10S), 118-119

 

  1. Title: QS3: The Ideal Match: Optimizing Partial Face Transplants in Terms of Skin Tone Discrepancies
    Authors: P.S. Yesantharao, J. Garcia, C.M. Cooney, D. Cooney
    Citation: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery–Global Open 9 (7S), 34-35

 

  1. Title: Using Pressure Mapping to Understand and Prevent Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in the Burn ICU
    Authors: L.E. Eter, P.S. Yesantharao, V. Javia, C.A. Cox, R. Orosco, C. Cooney, …
    Citation: Journal of Burn Care & Research 42

 

  • Title: Keloid Scars: A Comprehensive Review of Etiology, Treatment, and Outcomes
    Authors: P.S. Yesantharao, K.M. Klifto, A. Makarem, O. Duclos, C.M. Cooney, …
    Citation: Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16-19, 2020)

 

  • Title: Reliability of Mechanical Turks As a Crowdsourcing Platform for Cleft Aesthetics Research in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Research
    Authors: H. Xun, J. Chen, P.S. Yesantharao, L. El Eter, M. Abousy, H.E. Jenny, …
    Citation: Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16-19, 2020)

 

  • Title: Payment Reform Impacts Pediatric Craniofacial Fracture Care
    Authors: P.S. Yesantharao, H.E. Jenny, J. Lopez, R.J. Redett, R. Yang, J.P. Steinberg
    Citation: Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16-19, 2020)

 

  • Title: Using Radio-Diagnostic Modalities for Evaluation and Early Detection of Lymphedema: A Systematic Review
    Authors: P. Aravind, P.S. Yesantharao, M. Abad, A. Quan, P.N. Shetty, D.M. Milek, …
    Citation: Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16-19, 2020)

 

  • Title: Sternal Reconstruction Outcomes Following Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Authors: D. Chi, P.S. Yesantharao, L. Vuong, R.J. Sachar, S.N. Chiang, R.E. Arhewoh, …
    Citation: Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16-19, 2020)

 

  • Title: Protective Lipofilling for Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction after PMRT: Best Practices Based on Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    Authors: P.S. Yesantharao, L. El Eter, S. Persing, H. Xun, W.Y. He, J.M. Sacks
    Citation: Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16-19, 2020)

 

  • Title: Tracking the Digital Footprints of Integrated Plastic Surgery Residencies: Trends in Social Media Adoption, Utilization, and Engagement
    Authors: W.Y. He, H. Xun, H. Darrach, J. Chen, P.S. Yesantharao, J.M. Sacks
    Citation: Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16-19, 2020)

 

  • Title: Plastic Surgeons Should Leverage Social Media Platforms for Academic Information, with Caution
    Authors: P.S. Yesantharao, W.Y. He, K.P. Broderick, J.M. Sacks
    Citation: Plastic Surgery 2020 (October 16-19, 2020)

 

 

Abdulwasiu Ibrahim | Drug Discovery | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Abdulwasiu Ibrahim | Drug Discovery | Young Scientist Award

Research Fellow, Drosophila Research and Training Centre Nigeria

Abdulwasiu Ibrahim is a biochemist specializing in cancer biology, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. He is affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. His expertise spans drug discovery, precision medicine, pharmacogenomics, and toxicogenomics. Proficient in computational biology, he applies computer-aided drug design, immunoinformatics, and biochemical analytics to research. His technical skills include gel electrophoresis, ELISA, PCR, and spectroscopy. He has a strong background in statistical analysis using GraphPad Prism and Microsoft Excel, with foundational knowledge of Python. He has extensive research experience in genetic profiling and biological drug delivery. Currently, he is a Research Fellow at the Drosophila Research and Training Centre and a Research Associate at the Institute of Bioinformatics and Molecular Therapeutics. He has received multiple conference fellowships and published several high-impact research papers. His work contributes to advancing cancer treatment and precision medicine using bioinformatics and molecular biology approaches.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

Master of Science in Biochemistry (Cancer Research and Molecular Biology) – University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2022–2024) Thesis: Interactive Toxicity of 2-Acetylaminoflourene and Diethylnitrosamine in Drosophila melanogaster. Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (Second Class Upper-Honours) – Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria (2015–2019)
Thesis: Analgesic Activity of n-Hexane Extract of Castor Seed on Formalin-Induced Pain in Albino Rats.

💼 Experience

Research Fellow – Drosophila Research and Training Centre (2022–Present) Designed and conducted Drosophila experiments, supervised students, and managed lab operations.. Research Associate (Volunteer) – Institute of Bioinformatics and Molecular Therapeutics (2022–Present) Developed computational models for drug discovery, performed molecular docking, and trained interns. Post-Graduate Research Assistant – University of Ibadan (2022–2024) Conducted molecular analysis of cancer markers and supervised undergraduate projects. Research Assistant – Drosophila Laboratory, University of Ibadan (2021–2022) Taught students Drosophila research techniques and performed oxidative stress biomarker analysis. Undergraduate Research Assistant – Usmanu Danfodiyo University (2019–2020) Conducted phytochemical screening, biochemical analysis, and systematic reviews. Tutorial Teacher – Nigerian Society of Biochemistry Students (2019) Taught biochemistry, pharmacology, and molecular biology to undergraduate students.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Conference Fellowships: 11th & 10th Conference of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) (2022, 2021) 2nd Drug Discovery Africa International Conference (DDA) (2022) 2nd Conference of Nigerian Bioinformatics and Genomics Network (NBGN) (2021) 7th Unibadan Conference of Basic Medical Sciences (2021). Virtual Chair Award – Midwest Drosophila Conference (2022). Pre-Conference Workshops: Genotyping with TaqMan and Real-Time PCR Bioinformatics and Genome-Wide Association Studies Summer School: Hands-on training in bioinformatics and drug discovery. Best Paper Presentation: Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference (2021) Recognized for contributions to Drosophila biomedical research and computational drug design.

🔍 Research Focus

Cancer Biology & Genomics: Investigating genetic markers and molecular pathways in cancer progression. Molecular Biology & Bioinformatics: Computational modeling of biomolecules and genome-wide association studies. Drug Discovery & Design: Using in silico techniques to identify potential drug candidates for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Precision Medicine & Genetic Profiling: Exploring personalized treatment approaches through pharmacogenomics. Pharmacogenomics & Toxicogenomics: Studying drug responses and toxic effects at the genetic level. Biological Drug Delivery: Developing targeted therapies using nanoformulations and bioactive compounds. Computational Biology: Expertise in homology modeling, molecular docking, virtual screening, and molecular dynamics simulations. Laboratory Techniques: Skilled in gel electrophoresis, ELISA, PCR, spectrophotometry, and tissue imaging.

Publication Top Notes

  • Computational Investigation of Polo-like Kinase 1 (PLK1): Inhibitive Potential of Benzimidazole-Carbonamide Derivatives for Cancer Treatment
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Ipinloju, N.; Balogun, T.A.; Ibrahim, A.; Adeyemo, M.A.; Esan, T.O.; Emmanuel, A.V.; Bello, K.A.; Omiyeniyi, G.D.; Oyeneyin, O.E.
    • Citation: Physical Chemistry Research
    • Link: DOI: 10.22036/pcr.2023.377616.2331

 

  • Identification of Phytochemicals with Inhibitory Potential Against Beta-lactamase Enzymes via Computer-aided Approach
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Nwokebu, G.C.; Adesina, A.B.; Isibor, C.N.; Aigbepue, S.A.; Egbo, C.C.; Pureaziba, N.; Isaac, O.O.; Owolade, A.J.-J.; Alabere, H.O.; Iwuagwu, M.O.
    • Citation: Bioorganic Chemistry
    • Link: DOI: 10.1016/j.bioorg.2024.107238

 

  • Insight into the Corrosion Inhibiting Potential and Anticancer Activity of 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-N’-(2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbohydrazide via Computational Approaches
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin; Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Adeniyi John Ademoyegun; Nathanael Damilare Ojo
    • Citation: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
    • Link: DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2023.2260491

 

  • Plant-derived Extracellular Vesicles as Potential Smart Nano Drug Delivery Systems for Antioxidant Vitamins C and E in Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Year: 2024
    • Authors: Amina Jiyah; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Ibrahim Bulama; Abdullahi Ibrahim; Abdullahi Yahya Abbas; Mustapha Umar Imam; Yusuf Saidu; Lawal Suleiman Bilbis
    • Citation: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1016/j.jddst.2024.105618

 

  • Identification of Potential Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) Inhibitors from Vitis Vinifera: A Case Study of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Sofela, S.O.; Ibrahim, A.; Bodun, D.S.; Nwankwo, D.O.; Mafimisebi, M.; Abdulrasheed, B.; Balogun, T.; Opeyemi, I.
    • Citation: Research Square
    • Link: DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3342491/v1

 

  • Quantum Evaluation and Therapeutic Activity of (E)-N-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(4-(3-oxo-3-phenylprop-1-en-1-yl) phenoxy)acetamide and Its Modified Derivatives Against EGFR and VEGFR-2 in the Treatment of Triple-negative Cancer via In Silico Approach
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Ipinloju, N.; Ibrahim, A.; da Costa, R.A.; Adigun, T.B.; Olubode, S.O.; Abayomi, K.J.; Aiyelabegan, A.O.; Esan, T.O.; Muhammad, S.A.; Oyeneyin, O.E.
    • Citation: Journal of Molecular Modeling
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s00894-023-05543-2

 

  • Discovery of Potential Phytochemicals from Carica Papaya Targeting BRCA-1 in Breast Cancer Treatment
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Abdulsamad Omotayo Aiyelabegan; Abdulbaki Adio Alfa-Ibrahim; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin
    • Citation: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s12010-023-04473-2

 

  • Discovery of Small Molecule PARKIN Activator from Antipsychotic/Anti-neuropsychiatric Drugs as Therapeutics for PD: An In Silico Repurposing Approach
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Nkechi Hope Atasie; Rahmotallah Mosunmola Babalola; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin
    • Citation: Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
    • Link: DOI: 10.1007/s12010-023-04376-2

 

  • Computational Evaluation of Azadirachta Indica-Derived Bioactive Compounds as Potential Inhibitors of NLRP3 in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: Ishabiyi FO; Ogidi J; Olukade BA; Amorha CC; El-Sharkawy LY; Okolo CC; Adeniyi TM; Atasie NH; Ibrahim A.; Balogun TA
    • Citation: Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (JAD)
    • Link: DOI: 10.3233/jad-221020

 

  • Discovery of Small Molecule PARKIN Activator as Therapeutics for PD: An In-silico Repurposing Approach
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: Abdulwasiu Ibrahim; Nureni Ipinloju; Suleiman Alhaji Muhammad; Oluwatoba Emmanuel Oyeneyin; Nkechi Hope Atasie
    • Citation: Preprint
    • Link: DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2035291/v1

 

  • Antioxidant-Rich Nutraceutical as a Therapeutic Strategy for Sickle Cell Disease

 

Mourad ELGOULLI | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mourad ELGOULLI | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award 

Docteur Mourad ELGOULLI, Université Sultan Moulay Slimane, Morocco

Dr. Mourad Elgoulli is a microbiologist specializing in biofilm formation and water quality management. With expertise in biology, chemistry, and biochemical analysis, he applies quality standards in research and industry. His work focuses on microbial adhesion in drinking water systems, developing anti-biofilm strategies. As an Educational Specialist at the Ministry of National Education, he also contributes to academia. His research spans microbiological contamination, food safety, and industrial hygiene. Dr. Elgoulli has published extensively in high-impact journals and presented at international conferences. His contributions advance safe water practices and microbial contamination prevention.

Publication Profile

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🎓 Education

PhD in Biology/Microbiology (2022) – Sultan Moulay Slimane University; Research on biofilm formation in drinking water pipes. Master in Science & Technology (2017) – Specialization in food industry quality management and microbiological control. BSc in Food Technology (2015) – Focus on molecular biology, microbiology, and food quality control. DEUST in Biology, Chemistry & Geology (2014) – Strong foundation in biochemistry and microbiological analysis. High School Diploma in Life & Earth Sciences (2012).

💼 Experience

Educational Specialist (2021-Present) – Ministry of National Education, Preschool & Sport, managing educational administration. Research Intern (2017) – Bioprocesses & Biointerfaces Laboratory, studying milk contamination and bacterial adhesion. Industry Trainee (2015) – Safilait Dairy, investigating Cleaning In Place (CIP) system efficiency and microbiological hygiene.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Multiple high-impact publications in microbiology journals. Recognition at international microbiology conferences. Academic achievements in microbial adhesion and biofilm disruption research. Contributor to environmental health research projects.

🔍 Research Focus

Biofilm formation & prevention in drinking water systems. Microbial adhesion to industrial surfaces. Food industry contamination and hygiene. Water disinfection & pathogen control using chlorine-based methods. Microbial ecology & environmental microbiology applications.

Publication Top Notes

  • Theoretical adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli on some plumbing materials in presence of distilled water or tap water (2021) – M. Elgoulli, O. Aitlahbib, S. Tankiouine, A. Assaidi, M. E. Louali, H. Zahir, … – Folia Microbiologica 66, 607-613 (12 citations).

 

  • Effect of chemical compounds in water on surface properties and adhesion capacity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli in turbulent conditions (2021) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, O. Aitlahbib, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – Water SA 47 (4), 430–436 (4 citations).

 

  • Influence of surface properties of resins used as binders for coatings on the theoretical and experimental adhesion of bacteria (2023) – M. Elgoulli, C. Zanane, S. Lekchiri, H. Zahir, M. El Louali, M. Mabrouki, … – Progress in Organic Coatings 175, 107374 (3 citations).

 

  • Effect of water temperature on surfaces’ physicochemical properties and adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in turbulence conditions (2020) – M. Elgoulli, S. Tankiouine, O. Aitlahbib, H. Zahir, M. El Louali, H. Latrache – Eurasian Journal of Biosciences 14 (2), 7245-7251 (3 citations).

 

  • Chlorination of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in potable water (2024) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – International Journal of Environmental Health Research, 1-8 (1 citation).

 

  • Disruption of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Adherent Cells by NaCl and NaOCl in Drinking Water (2023) – M. Elgoulli, H. Zahir, M. Ellouali, H. Latrache – Current Microbiology 80 (5), 138 (1 citation).

 

  • Biocontamination Risk of Staphylococcus aureus in Dairy Manufacturing Presence of Two Types of UHT Milk (2020) – S. Tankiouine, H. Zahir, M. El Goulli, K. El Fazazi, A. Assaidi, T. Hakim, … – Food and Nutrition Sciences 11 (8), 824-835 (1 citation).

 

  • Reversal of NaCl effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli bacterial adherents (2025) – M. Elgoulli, S. Lekchiri, T. Hakim, C. Zanane, S. Mitro, M. Ellouali, … – International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives, 103947.

 

  • Control of Olive Tuberculosis Trees with Olive Mill Wastewater: Inhibition of Pseudomonas savastanoi Adhesion (2024) – S. Mitro, T. Hakim, O. Ameslek, C. Zanane, D. Mazigh, M. Elgoulli, M. El Louali, … – Tropical Journal of Natural Product Research 8 (6).

 

  • Study of conditioning film of 316L stainless steel treated with two types of UHT milk using contact angle method and infrared spectroscopy (2023) – S. Tankiouine, H. Zahir, M. El Goulli, K. El Fazazi, S. Soufiani, F. Hamadi, … – Moroccan Journal of Chemistry 11 (1), 11-1 (2023) 95-104.

 

Temitayo Omoyeni | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Temitayo Omoyeni | Bioengineering | Best Researcher Award

Research Assistant,Cyprus International University Nigeria

Temitayo Margaret Omoyeni is a dedicated researcher and academic specializing in bioengineering and physics. With a robust educational background and hands-on experience, she contributes significantly to bioengineering studies, focusing on hydrogel technology and environmental bioengineering. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Cyprus International University, she has published impactful research and actively participates in professional organizations, including IEEE and ACS. Beyond academia, Temitayo demonstrates leadership in volunteer roles, contributing to humanitarian and technical initiatives. Her technical expertise, interdisciplinary focus, and passion for innovation make her a rising star in bioengineering and biomedical research.

Publication Profile 

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. Bioengineering (Feb 2021–Present): Cyprus International University. M.Sc. Bioengineering (Feb 2021): Cyprus International University. B.Sc. Physics with Electronics (Nov 2015): Osun State University, Nigeria.

💼 Experience

Research Assistant (2023–Present): Faculty of Medicine, Cyprus International University. Research Assistant (2021–2023): Library Department, Cyprus International University. Internship (2014): University College Hospital, Nigeria. Roles included experiment design, data collection, literature reviews, technical support, and equipment calibration. Proficient in managing laboratory operations and contributing to academic research.

🏆 Awards and Honors

ACS Green Chemistry & Engineering Virtual Scholarship (2023). Biomedical Materials & Diagnostic Devices Scholarship (IAAM) (2022). IEEE Membership: IEEE EMB, IEEE Women in Engineering, and more.

🔬 Research Focus

Development of hydrogel membranes for wound healing applications. Biosorption using nanoparticles for environmental bioengineering. Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial properties of natural extracts. Sustainable biomedical engineering innovations using chitosan-based hydrogels. Interdisciplinary approaches integrating physics, bioengineering, and data science.

Conclusion

Temitayo’s dedication to research, innovation, and professional development positions her as a strong candidate for this prestigious recognition. Her achievements reflect her commitment to excellence and potential for continued contributions to bioengineering.

Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Trends in sustainable chitosan-based hydrogel technology for circular biomedical engineering: a review
    Authors: A. Mishra, T. Omoyeni, P.K. Singh, S. Anandakumar, A. Tiwari
    Published in: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 12

 

  • Title: Biosorption of Dimethyl Phthalate from Aqueous Solution Using Yeast-Based Silver Nanoparticle
    Authors: T.M. Omoyeni, H. Erkurt, J.T. Olaifa
    Published in: Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
    Year: 2024
    Cited by: 1

 

  • Title: Phytochemical screening of an essential oil-loaded PVA/GA hydrogel membrane for potential wound healing application
    Authors: T.M. Omoyeni, D. Kavaz
    Published in: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Health and environmental benefits of phytochemicals and antibacterial effectiveness of Cola nitida seed extracts on Salmonella typhi and Escherichia coli
    Authors: O. Durodola, O. Opara, U.A. Ogwurumba, A.B. Isiaka, U.H. Uzoka, and others
    Published in: GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Year: 2024

Peeraphan Compiro | Biotechnology | Young Scientist Award

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Ms. Peeraphan Compiro | Biotechnology | Young Scientist Award

PhD student, Chulalongkorn University Thailand

Peeraphan Compilo is a Ph.D. candidate in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. With expertise in genetic techniques, bioinformatics, and molecular biology, Peeraphan has conducted innovative research on CRISPR-Cas12a-based detection of Mycobacterium spp. She has a strong academic background in Genetics and Medical Biochemistry, along with hands-on experience as a Research Assistant and Teaching Assistant. Peeraphan is skilled in advanced programming and bioinformatics tools, fostering groundbreaking contributions in molecular microbiology. Her publications reflect a deep commitment to advancing medical diagnostics and biotechnology, particularly for infectious diseases.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (2024-present): Chulalongkorn University; Advisor: Dr. Pornchai Kaewsapsak. M.Sc. in Medical Biochemistry (2021-2023): Chulalongkorn University; Focus on CRISPR-Cas12a; Advisor: Dr. Pornchai Kaewsapsak. B.Sc. in Genetics (2017-2021): Chulalongkorn University; Specialized in mutagenesis and microbial biotechnology; Advisor: Assist. Prof. Dr. Chompunuch Glinwong. Relevant Courses: Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, Programming, and Probability.

💼 Experience

Research Assistant (2024-present): Center of Excellence in Systems Microbiology (CESM). Teaching Assistant (2023): Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University. Trainee (2020): National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Enzyme Technology Lab. Research Projects: CRISPR-Cas12a detection systems and gene mutagenesis for microbial biotechnology applications.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Published in Clinica Chimica Acta (2024) and Procedia of Multidisciplinary Research (2023). Presented innovative CRISPR-based diagnostic tools for Mycobacterium spp. at international conferences. Recognized for interdisciplinary research combining computational biology and genetics.

🔬 Research Focus

CRISPR-Cas12a for pathogen detection and differentiation. Genetic engineering, including site-directed mutagenesis and microbial optimization. Applications of bioinformatics in microbiology and medical diagnostics. Advanced molecular biology techniques for biotechnology innovation .

Conclusion

Peeraphan Compirō’s innovative research, diverse skill set, and academic accomplishments make her a compelling candidate for the Young Scientist Award. By continuing to expand her global research presence and interdisciplinary collaborations, she is poised to become a leading figure in bioinformatics and molecular biology.

Publication Top Notes

  • CRISPR-Cas12a-based detection and differentiation of Mycobacterium spp
    • Published: Clinica Chimica Acta, 2024
    • Authors: P. Compiro, N. Chomta, J. Nimnual, S. Sunantawanit, S. Payungporn, and others
    • This study focuses on the use of CRISPR-Cas12a for the detection and differentiation of various Mycobacterium species, advancing diagnostic accuracy for diseases like tuberculosis.
  • Identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using CRISPR-Cas12a
    • Published: Procedia of Multidisciplinary Research, Vol. 1 (7), pp. 102-102, 2023
    • Author: P. Compiro
    • This work explores the application of CRISPR-Cas12a technology in the identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, demonstrating its potential as a rapid and precise diagnostic tool.

 

 

Chanchal Choudhary | Developmenal Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Chanchal Choudhary | Developmenal Biology | Best Researcher Award

PhD Scholar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India 

Chanchal Choudhary is a passionate PhD graduate specializing in molecular and developmental biology. With extensive experience in researching cellular processes, she has contributed to high-impact research on Translationally-Controlled Tumor Proteins (TCTP) and their role in Dictyostelium discoideum. Chanchal has presented her findings at international conferences and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications. A recipient of several academic honors, she is dedicated to advancing scientific understanding in the field of developmental biology and molecular mechanisms, aiming to contribute to breakthroughs in health sciences. 🌱🧬

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Life Sciences (Developmental Biology), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (2018-2024)  Research focused on the role of TCTP2 in Dictyostelium discoideum.. M.Sc. in Zoology, Hindu College, University of Delhi (2016–2018) . Specialized in Genomics, Metagenomics, and Epigenetics. B.Sc. (Honors) in Zoology, Acharya Narendra Dev College, University of Delhi (2013–2016)  Graduated with First Division and focused on biological sciences.

💼 Experience

Junior Research Fellow (CSIR), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (2018–2020) . Senior Research Fellow (CSIR), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (2020–2023) . Dissertation, University of Delhi (2018) on mitochondrial dysfunction in ALS. Innovation Project, Acharya Narendra Dev College (2015–2016), on microbial biodegradation.

🏆 Awards & Honors

CSIR-UGC Junior Research Fellowship (NET), December 2017. Project Assistance Fellowship, University of Delhi (2015–2016). 20th National Children’s Science Congress Presentation, Banaras Hindu University (2012). State-Level Science Model Presentation, 2010

🔬 Research Focus

Chanchal’s research delves into developmental biology, focusing on Translationally-Controlled Tumor Proteins (TCTP) in Dictyostelium discoideum, studying their involvement in cell growth, development, and autophagy regulation. Her work aims to advance understanding of cellular processes and their implications in cancer therapy. 🧬💡

Conclusion

Chanchal Choudhary exhibits the qualities of a highly capable and dedicated researcher. Her technical skills, significant contributions to understanding TCTP2’s role in cell biology, and active engagement in academic forums position her as a leading figure in her field. By enhancing the clinical relevance of her research and expanding her collaborative networks, she will undoubtedly continue to make groundbreaking contributions to developmental biology. Chanchal is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award, as her work shows immense promise for furthering scientific knowledge and advancing innovations in health and medicine.

Publication Top Notes

  • Choudhary, C., & Saran, S. (2024). In silico analysis of translationally-controlled tumor proteins of social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum. Biospectra, 19(1), 25–32. ISSN: 0973-7057. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14062730.

 

  • Choudhary, C., Jain, B., & Saran, S. (2024). Analyzing the functions of translationally controlled tumor protein 2 during growth, development, and autophagy of Dictyostelium discoideum. Experimental Cell Research. DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2024.114400.

 

Portia Smallbone | Stem Cell Transplantation | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Portia Smallbone | Stem Cell Transplantation | Young Scientist Award

Assistant Professor, MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States

Dr. Portia Smallbone is a clinical and laboratory haematologist from Perth, Western Australia. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor in Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. With extensive experience in clinical haematology, laboratory medicine, and stem cell transplantation, Dr. Smallbone’s research focuses on innovative treatments for hematological conditions. She has contributed to several high-impact publications and actively mentors medical trainees.

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🎓 Education

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS, Hons): University of Western Australia (2015). Professional Fellowships: Fellow of Royal Australian College of Physicians (FRACP, 2023) and Royal Australian College of Pathologists (FRCPA, 2023). Licenses: Texas Medical License (BP10085156), ECFMG Certification, AHPRA License (IMED0002069900).

💼 Experience

Assistant Professor: MD Anderson Cancer Center (2023–Present). Clinical & Laboratory Haematology Fellowship: Fiona Stanley Hospital, Perth, WA (2020–2023). Chief Resident: Fiona Stanley Hospital (2020–2021). Internship & Residency: Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth (2016–2019).

🏅 Awards & Honors

Travel Grant: ASTCT Conference (2024). Spinnaker Health Research Grant: $20,000 (2022). Junior Medical Officer of the Month: Hollywood Hospital (2017). Academic Excellence: Coral Haughie Memorial Prize, RANZCOG OB/GYN Award (2014).

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Smallbone’s research interests include graft-versus-host disease, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation outcomes, and novel therapies for hematological malignancies. She is involved in studies exploring cfDNA applications in myelofibrosis, the efficacy of decitabine in leukemia, and chronic GVHD management.

 Conclusion

Dr. Portia Smallbone is a highly accomplished and dedicated researcher with outstanding contributions to hematology. Her extensive academic achievements, research outputs, and leadership roles position her as a strong contender for the Young Scientist Award. With continued efforts to expand collaborations and focus on translational outcomes, she can further solidify her impact as a leader in the field.

Publication Top Notes

  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Myelofibrosis and Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis: A Case Series
    • Year: 2024-12-09
    • Authors: Portia Smallbone; Mallika Sekhar; Samer A. Srour; Jeremy L. Ramdial; Crystal L. Carmicheal Kusy; Elizabeth J. Shpall; Uday R. Popat
    • Citation: American Journal of Hematology
    • DOI: 10.1002/ajh.27542

 

  • Gastrointestinal Involvement Refines Prognosis in Minnesota Standard Risk Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
    • Year: 2024-11
    • Authors: Curtis M. Marcoux; Amin Alousi; Jin Im; Laquisa C. Hill; Portia Smallbone; Uday Popat; Chitra Hosing; Partow Kebriaei; Amanda Olson; Rohtesh Mehta et al.
    • Citation: Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • DOI: 10.1038/s41409-024-02393-1

 

  • Central Nervous System Manifestations in Acute and Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease
    • Year: 2024-10-23
    • Authors: Nicolas Lambert; Florence Forte; Majdouline El Moussaoui; Justine Monseur; Nicole Raus; Alexey Polushin; David Michonneau; Carl Shultz; William J. Hogan; Aitana Balaguer-Roselló et al.
    • Citation: Brain
    • DOI: 10.1093/brain/awae340

 

  • Laboratory Methods of Monitoring Disease Response After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Myelofibrosis

 

  • The Clinical Features, Management, and Outcomes of Lymphoma in Pregnancy: A Multicenter Study by the Australasian Lymphoma Alliance
    • Year: 2023-06
    • Authors: Pietro Di Ciaccio; Georgia Mills; Michael J. Shipton; Belinda A. Campbell; Gareth Peter Gregory; Jenna Langfield; Matthew Greenwood; Sean McKeague; Mohammad Shanavas; Renee Eslick et al.
    • Citation: British Journal of Haematology
    • DOI: 10.1111/bjh.18727

 

  • EBV-Associated Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Arising Within Atrial Myxoma in an Immunocompetent Patient Can Be Treated Successfully With Surgery Alone
    • Year: 2020-04
    • Authors: Portia Smallbone; Benhur Amanuel; Peter D. Robbins; Jurgen Passage; Carolyn S. Grove
    • Citation: Pathology
    • DOI: 10.1016/j.pathol.2020.01.678

 

  • Clinically Significant Pleural Effusion in Intensive Care: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study
    • Year: 2020-01
    • Authors: Edward T. H. Fysh; Portia Smallbone; Nicholas Mattock; Cassandra McCloskey; Edward Litton; Bradley Wibrow; Kwok M. Ho; Y. C. Gary Lee
    • Citation: Critical Care Explorations
    • DOI: 10.1097/cce.0000000000000070

 

  • Prognostic Factors and the Impact of Frontline Therapy in Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma: 10 Years of ‘Real-World’ Experience From Western Australia
    • Year: 2019-12-06
    • Authors: James A. Kuzich; Andrew P. Hutchison; Kenneth J. C. Lim; Portia Smallbone; Kate Denning; Matthew P. Wright; Gavin Cull; Michael F. Leahy; David J. L. Joske; Dejan Radeski et al.
    • Citation: Leukemia & Lymphoma
    • DOI: 10.1080/10428194.2019.1637865

 

Karim Kadr | Biotechnology | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Karim Kadr | Biotechnology | Excellence in Research

Dr at Regional Research Center on Oasis Agriculture, Tunisia

Karim Kadri,  has devoted his career to advancing agricultural science in arid regions. After starting as an engineer at the National Institute of Agronomic Research of Tunisia in 2004, he transitioned to the Regional Research Center for Oasis Agriculture (CRRAO) in Degache, Tozeur, in 2007. Here, he now leads the Date Palm Genetic Resources and Biotechnology Laboratory. Kadri’s work focuses on preserving and enhancing date palm genetic resources through morphological, physiological, and molecular studies. Passionate about adapting agriculture to climate change, his research targets sustainable practices for oasis systems. Beyond work, Karim enjoys tennis, travel, and cultural explorations.

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Education 🎓

PhD in Biology (2016): Faculty of Science of Tunisia, focusing on plant biotechnology. Master in Genetic and Molecular Biology (2005): Faculty of Sciences of Tunisia, specializing in molecular research methodologies. National Engineer Diploma in Bioindustry (2003): National Institute of Applied Sciences of Tunis, providing a foundation in applied bioindustrial processes. High School Graduation (1997): A-level in Natural Sciences from the Secondary School of Abou Kacem CHEBBI, Tozeur.

 Experience 💼

2004-2006: Contract Engineer at the National Institute of Agronomic Research of Tunisia, focusing on morpho-physiological evaluation of barley under salt stress. 2006-2007: Contract Researcher in the Biotechnology and Plant Physiology Laboratory, contributing to significant plant physiology projects. Since August 2007: Researcher and Laboratory Head at CRRAO, Degache, Tozeur, Tunisia. Overseeing research in date palm genetic resources, Kadri has led numerous initiatives on genetic preservation and climate resilience.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Recognition for significant contributions to date palm research and conservation efforts. Acknowledged as a leading researcher in Tunisia for advancements in agricultural biotechnology. Commended by various academic institutions for efforts in promoting sustainability in oasis ecosystems. Recipient of regional accolades for research addressing climate change adaptation strategies.

Research Focus 🔍

Karim Kadri’s research primarily focuses on the genetic conservation and enhancement of date palms, crucial for sustainable agriculture in oasis systems. He delves into morphological, physiological, and molecular analyses to safeguard and improve date palm cultivars. With climate change posing increased threats, Kadri’s work has pivoted toward selecting resilient date palm pollinators to bolster the oasis ecosystem’s sustainability. His research aims at improving both the quality and quantity of date palm production to support regional agricultural resilience.

Conclusion 📝

Dr. Karim Kadri’s profound dedication to biotechnology, especially in the context of date palm genetic resources and climate change adaptation, makes him a strong candidate for the Excellence in Research Award. His leadership, innovative contributions, and sustainable focus are exemplary. With targeted improvements in language proficiency and international engagement, his already impactful career could achieve even greater recognition and influence.

Publications 📚

  • Effect of Pollen Quantity on Fruit Set, Seed Germination, and Plantlet Vigor of Date Palm cv. Deglet Nour
    • Authors: M. Mesnoua, M. Roumani, M. Tahirine, K. Kadri, A. Parmar
    • Publication: Agricultural Research
    • Year: 2024
    • Key Insight: This study examines how varying pollen quantities impact the development of fruit and subsequent seed germination and vigor in the ‘Deglet Nour’ variety of date palm.

 

  • Genetic Analysis of Anthracnose Resistant and Heat Tolerant Chili Inbred Lines Based on Morpho-Physiological Characteristics
    • Authors: M. Chowdhury, F. Nazneen, M.Y. Rafii, S.I. Ismail, S.I. Ramlee, M. Hosen, et al.
    • Publication: Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research
    • Year: 2023
    • Focus: Highlights genetic resilience in chili lines, combining resistance to anthracnose and heat tolerance through morpho-physiological assessments.

 

  • The Genetic Diversity Analysis of Tunisian Male Date Palm Cultivars (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Revealed by Phenotypic and Molecular Markers
    • Authors: K. Karim, H. Hamza, H. Tiba, M. Elsafy
    • Publication: European Journal of Biology and Biotechnology
    • Year: 2022
    • Summary: Explores the genetic diversity of male date palm cultivars in Tunisia using phenotypic and molecular analysis.

 

  • Transcriptional Changes in Salt-Responsive Genes of Barley Subjected to Salt Stress
    • Authors: K. Karim, N. Amani Ben, N. M’Barek Ben
    • Journal: International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies
    • Year: 2014
    • Findings: Investigates gene expression changes in barley in response to salt stress, contributing to understanding stress tolerance mechanisms.

 

  • RAPD Markers and Morpho-Physiological Characterization of Some Tunisian Barley Ecotypes
    • Authors: K. Karim, A. Rawda, C.M. Hatem, B.N. M’barek
    • Publication: Biological Diversity and Conservation
    • Year: 2010
    • Details: Utilizes RAPD markers to characterize barley ecotypes, shedding light on genetic variation within the species.

 

  • Study on the Effects of Pollen Sources on the Agronomic, Biochemical, Mineral, and Pomological Traits of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cv ‘Deglet Nour’ Fruits
    • Authors: K. Kadri, M. Jemni, M. Mesnoua, S.S. Sharma, A.A. Malik, S. Makhlouf, et al.
    • Publication: Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution
    • Year: 2024
    • Implication: Analyzes how different pollen sources affect key traits of the ‘Deglet Nour’ variety.

 

  • Genetic Diversity of Tunisian and Indian Date Palm Cultivars and Genotypes Revealed by AFLP Markers
    • Authors: K. Karim, A.A. Malik, H. Hamza, E. Mohamed, S.S. Sharma
    • Year: 2023
    • Contribution: Uses AFLP markers to explore genetic diversity across Tunisian and Indian date palm cultivars.

 

 

  • Effect of Pollination Technique on Agronomic and Physicochemical Characteristics of Date Palm Fruits (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cv. ‘Deglet Nour’
    • Authors: K. Karim, A. Karim, H. Hamza, A. Manar, C. Karmous, T. Bettaieb
    • Publication: Horticultural Science and Technology
    • Year: 2022
    • Outcome: Discusses the impacts of various pollination techniques on fruit quality and yield.

 

 

goto kyosuke | Medicine| Best Researcher Award

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Mr. goto kyosuke | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Mr at Fukuoka University, Japan

Kyosuke Goto is a physical therapist specializing in sports rehabilitation and research on sports injuries. Currently a PhD student at Fukuoka University’s Graduate School of Sports and Health Science, Goto has been an integral part of the Department of Rehabilitation at Fukuoka University Hospital since 2012, focusing on the sports rehabilitation team. His research contributions, particularly in sports-related concussions, have been published widely, influencing rehabilitation practices.

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Education 🎓

Goto holds a Bachelor of Physical Therapy from Teikyo University of Faculty of Medical Technology, Japan (2012). He is currently pursuing his PhD at Fukuoka University’s Graduate School of Sports and Health Science, which reflects his dedication to advancing his expertise in sports rehabilitation and injury research.

Experience 🧑‍🏫

Since April 2012, Goto has worked in the Department of Rehabilitation at Fukuoka University Hospital, contributing significantly to the Sports Rehabilitation Team. His role focuses on rehabilitation for athletes, assisting with recovery from injuries and optimizing their performance, while continuously refining techniques for injury prevention.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Goto has received notable recognition for his research, with multiple publications in esteemed journals such as Brain Science and Assistive Technology. His innovative contributions, particularly in concussion research and rehabilitation methods, have established him as a leading expert in the field of sports rehabilitation.

Research Focus 🔍

Goto’s research primarily revolves around sports-related injuries, with a strong emphasis on concussions and innovative rehabilitation techniques. He has explored the epidemiology of concussions in university athletes and the application of Hybrid Assistive Limb technology in rehabilitation following surgeries like total knee and hip arthroplasties.

Conclusion📝

Kyosuke Goto is undoubtedly a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to sports rehabilitation, particularly in the area of concussions, demonstrate both a deep understanding of the clinical challenges faced by athletes and a commitment to improving their recovery processes. Goto’s research has the potential to influence sports injury prevention and rehabilitation protocols worldwide, and his use of innovative technologies like HAL highlights his forward-thinking approach. With some expansion in the scope of his research and further collaborations, Kyosuke Goto has the potential to make even greater strides in enhancing the quality of care for athletes.

Publications 📚

  1. Title: Characteristics of Intracranial Kinetic Loads When Sports-Related Concussion Occurs in Men’s Rhythmic Gymnastics
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Otsubo, S., Shigemori, Y., Endo, S., Masuda, K., Zhang, Y.
    Source: Brain Sciences, 14(8), 835

 

  1. Title: Epidemiology of Sports-Related Concussion in Japanese University Soccer Players
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Fukushima, H., Shigemori, Y., Otsubo, S., Tsurusaki, R., Inui, M.
    Source: Brain Sciences, 14(8), 827

 

  1. Title: The Significance of Off-Season Tailor-Made Baseline Measurements in the Assessment of Post-Concussion in University Athletes
    Year: 2024
    Authors: Goto, K., Shigemori, Y., Tanabe, Y., Shimozono, H., Murakami, J.
    Source: Brain Sciences, 14(7), 698

 

  1. Title: Survey on Sports-Related Concussions Among Japanese University Students
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Otsubo, S., Shigemori, Y., Fukushima, H., Yamaguchi, K., Otsuka, N.
    Source: Brain Sciences, 12(11), 1557

 

  1. Title: Hybrid Assistive Limb Improves Restricted Hip Extension After Total Hip Arthroplasty
    Year: 2022
    Authors: Setoguchi, D., Kinoshita, K., Kamada, S., Inoue, T., Yamamoto, T.
    Source: Assistive Technology, 34(1), 112–120

 

  1. Title: Feasibility of Rehabilitation Using the Single-Joint Hybrid Assistive Limb to Facilitate Early Recovery Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Pilot Study
    Year: 2017
    Authors: Goto, K., Morishita, T., Kamada, S., Sankai, Y., Inoue, T.
    Source: Assistive Technology, 29(4), 197–201