Doudou Yang | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doudou Yang | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doudou Yang, Shaanxi University of Technology, China

📚 Associate Professor at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, specializing in the resources and utilization of medicinal plants. She holds a Ph.D. in Crop Science from Gansu Agricultural University. Her research focuses on nanotechnology for medicinal plant waste, antibiotic alternatives, and ancient Chinese medical texts. Dr. Yang has published extensively, with over 10 cited papers in top journals, and holds several patents. 📝 Awards include the National Third Prize in 2021 for high-value utilization of Codonopsis resources. 🌱 Her projects are funded by multiple research grants. 🌿👩‍🔬

 

Publication Profile

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Research Experience

Dr. Yang has extensive experience in plant chemistry, particularly the utilization of medicinal plant resources. She has conducted in-depth studies on various resources, including Codonopsis pilosula stems and tea dregs. Her contributions to the field are reflected in her publications, particularly in the high-level journal papers on medicinal plant waste utilization, which have garnered significant citations in academic literature.

Academic Background

Dr. Yang holds a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, a Master’s in Food Processing and Safety with a focus on tea dregs, and a Ph.D. in Crop Science. Her research during her Master’s and Ph.D. degrees focused on the potential of Codonopsis pilosula resources, which she explored under the mentorship of experts at Anhui Agricultural University and Gansu Agricultural University.

Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Yang has received several prestigious awards, including the National Third Prize for the high-value utilization of Codonopsis resources and multiple provincial awards for her excellence in research and innovation. These accolades highlight her significant contributions to medicinal plant research.

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Doudou Yang’s contributions to the field of medicinal plant resources and their innovative applications in modern medicine make her an ideal candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Her robust academic background, significant research experience, impressive publications and patents, and recognition in the scientific community underscore her leadership in this critical area of study.

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • Samuel, A.O., Huang, B.-T., Chen, Y., … Yang, D.-D., Jin, J.-Q. – Antioxidant and antibacterial insights into the leaves, leaf tea, and medicinal roots from Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. – Scientific Reports (2021), 11(1), 19625 🔬🍃
    • Cited by: 16
  • Yang, D.-D., Chen, Y., Guo, F.-X., … Wang, H.-Y., Liu, L.-L. – Study and application of above-ground parts of Codonopsis pilosula – Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs (2021), 52(13), pp. 4055–4063 🌱📚
    • Cited by: 4
  • Yang, D., Chen, Y., Guo, F., … Zhang, B., Jiao, X. – Chemical components and antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of Hedysarum polybotrys Hand.-Mazz. leaves and root: A comparative study – Applied Engineering in Agriculture (2021), 37(3), pp. 439–445 🍃🔬
  • Yang, D., Chen, Y., Guo, F., … Okyere, S.A., Wang, H. – Comparative analysis of chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of leaves, leaf tea, and root from Codonopsis pilosula – Industrial Crops and Products (2019), 142, 111844 🌱⚗️
    • Cited by: 37

Nurhayat Barlas | Biology Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Nurhayat Barlas | Biology Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Nurhayat Barlas, Dept. of Biology, Turkey

👩‍🔬 Prof. Nurhayat Barlas is a distinguished Professor at Hacettepe University in Turkey, specializing in Biology with a focus on toxicology and developmental biology. With extensive expertise in endocrine disruptors, her research delves into the effects of chemicals like phthalates and bisphenol A on reproductive health. She has authored numerous publications, contributing significantly to the understanding of environmental impacts on organisms. As an active member of various scientific societies including EUROTOX and IUTOX, she remains committed to advancing knowledge in ecotoxicology and histopathology, aiming to safeguard environmental and human health.

 

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Academic Qualification 

📚 Prof. Nurhayat Barlas has pursued an illustrious academic journey at Hacettepe University, Turkey, spanning over four decades. Beginning with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology in 1985, she delved deeper into her field with a Master’s and a Doctorate, specializing in Zoology. Over the years, she ascended through the academic ranks, serving as an Assistant Professor from 1995 to 1997, followed by an Associate Professorship until 2003. Since then, she has held the esteemed position of Professor at the Department of Biology, demonstrating her enduring dedication to education, research, and leadership in the field of biology. 🌱

 

Research Focus

🔬 Prof. Nurhayat Barlas’s research focus primarily revolves around environmental toxicology, with a particular emphasis on the effects of various chemicals and pollutants on biological systems. Her work spans across a range of topics, including the impact of endocrine-disrupting chemicals like bisphenol A and nonylphenol on liver and brain health, as well as the assessment of heavy metal residues in aquatic environments. Through her studies on oxidative damage, genotoxic potential, and reproductive toxicity, Prof. Barlas contributes significantly to understanding the implications of environmental pollutants on human and animal health, providing valuable insights for environmental management and public health policies. 🌱

 

Publication Top Notes 

📚 “Influence of vitamin C on bisphenol A, nonylphenol and octylphenol induced oxidative damages in liver of male rats” cited by 221, published in 2010.
📚 “Assessment of heavy metal residues in the sediment and water samples of Uluabat Lake, Turkey” cited by 152, published in 2005.
📚 “The effect of vitamin C on bisphenol A, nonylphenol and octylphenol induced brain damages of male rats” cited by 145, published in 2008.
📚 “Carbendazim-induced haematological, biochemical and histopathological changes to the liver and kidney of male rats” cited by 139, published in 2001.
📚 “Determination of organochlorine pesticide residues in various environments and organisms in Göksu Delta, Turkey” cited by 126, published in 1997.
📚 “A pilot study of heavy metal concentration in various environments and fishes in the upper Sakarya River Basin, Turkey” cited by 102, published in 1999.