Haojie Shan | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Haojie Shan | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Haojie Shan, Department of orthopedic surgery, Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China

Dr. Haojie Shan is a dedicated Resident Surgeon at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He holds a Ph.D. and M.D. in Orthopaedic Surgery from the same university and a B.S. in Clinical Medicine from Henan University. His research interests include osteonecrosis of the femoral head, bone immunity, and biomedical materials. Dr. Shan has authored numerous publications and holds several patents in surgical innovation. He has received prestigious awards, including a Gold Award in the International Innovation Competition for College Students in China. 📚🏆🦴

 

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Education

Dr. Haojie Shan completed his academic journey in the field of orthopaedic surgery with impressive credentials. He earned his Ph.D. in Surgery (Orthopaedics) from Shanghai Jiao Tong University in June 2023, following the completion of his M.D. in the same specialty in June 2020. Prior to that, he obtained his B.S. in Clinical Medicine from Henan University in June 2017. Dr. Shan’s extensive education reflects his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and surgical techniques in orthopaedics. 🦴🎓🏥

 

Research Interests

Dr. Haojie Shan is deeply engaged in innovative research within the field of orthopaedics, focusing on several critical areas. His primary interests include osteonecrosis of the femoral head, where he explores its underlying mechanisms and treatment strategies. He also investigates bone immunity and regeneration, aiming to enhance healing processes. Furthermore, Dr. Shan studies bone and soft tissue infections, seeking to improve diagnosis and therapeutic approaches. His work extends to the development and application of biomedical materials, which play a crucial role in orthopaedic surgery. His research contributes significantly to advancing patient care and treatment outcomes. 🦴🔬💉✨

 

Honors and Awards

Dr. Haojie Shan has garnered numerous accolades for his exceptional contributions to the field of orthopaedics and medical innovation. In 2024, he received the Gold Award in the Shanghai Division and a National Silver Award at the International Innovation Competition for College Students in China. His achievements include winning the First Prize at the 12th International Conference on Rehabilitation Medicine and Engineering Innovation Competition in 2023. Additionally, he secured the Second Prize for “Outstanding Youth” Papers at the same conference. Dr. Shan also earned a Third Prize in the China Medical Device Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition and received recognition at various other esteemed events. 🥇🏆🎖️✨

 

Conclusion

Dr. Haojie Shan’s combination of education, research expertise, innovative contributions, and recognition in the orthopaedic surgery domain make him a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His work not only demonstrates academic excellence but also a profound commitment to advancing medical science for improved patient outcomes.

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • A chitosan/gelatin/aldehyde hyaluronic acid hydrogel coating releasing calcium ions and vancomycin in pH response to prevent the formation of bacterial biofilmLi, Y., Sung Min, H., Chen, C., … Lu, L., Yu, X. (2025) – 0 citations 📜
  • Copper-infused zinc porphyrin supramolecular polymersomes for triple synergistic combat against wound bacterial biofilm infectionsYang, L., Du, Y., Yin, F., … Zhou, Y., Yu, X. (2024) – 0 citations 💉
  • An Intelligent Hydrogel Platform with Triple-Triggered On-Demand Release for Accelerating Diabetic Wound HealingZhang, X., Li, Y., Zhao, Z., … Ren, R., Du, C., Yu, X. (2024) – 0 citations 🩹
  • Scd-1 deficiency promotes the differentiation of CD8+ T effectorLin, Y., Li, X., Shan, H., … Liu, F., Yu, X. (2024) – 1 citation 💉
  • Effects of astragaloside IV on glucocorticoid-induced avascular necrosis of the femoral head via regulating Akt-related pathwaysShan, H., Lin, Y., Yin, F., … Zhou, Z., Yu, X. (2023) – 4 citations ⚖️
  • Dimethyl Oxalylglycine Activates Tendon-Derived Stem Cells to Promote Regeneration of Achilles Tendon Rupture in Rats via HIF-1αWang, Y., Li, M., Lin, Y., … Shan, H., Wu, T., Yu, X. (2023) – 2 citations 🦵
  • The Ubiquitination of RIPK2 is Mediated by Peli3 and Negatively Regulates the Onset of Infectious OsteomyelitisLe, L., Shan, H., Lin, Y., … Shi, Z., Xu, Y., Yu, X. (2023) – 0 citations 🦠
  • Ubiquitin-Specific Peptidase 8 Is Critical for the Onset of Infectious Osteomyelitis by Targeting RIPK2 UbiquitinationChen, Y., Wan, Y., Shan, H., … Jiang, C., Shi, Z., Yu, X. (2023) – 0 citations 🔬
  • Staphylococcus aureus Infection Initiates Hypoxia-Mediated Transforming Growth Factor-b1 Upregulation to Trigger OsteomyelitisZhang, W., Lin, Y., Zong, Y., … Zhou, Z., Yu, X. (2022) – 9 citations 🦠
  • Ginsenoside Rg1 enhances the healing of injured tendon in Achilles tendinitis through the activation of IGF1R signaling mediated by oestrogen receptorWu, T., Qi, W., Shan, H., … Lu, Y., Wang, F., Yu, X. (2022) – 6 citations 🌱

 

 

 

Mahmoud Ramadan | Medicine and Dentistry | Outstanding Scientist Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Mahmoud Ramadan | Medicine and Dentistry | Outstanding Scientist Award

Associate Professor at College of Medicine, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Mahmoud Ramadan is an accomplished Clinical Associate Professor with extensive expertise in cardiovascular medicine and cardiology. He holds a Doctorate in Cardiovascular Medicine from Niigata University, Japan, and has been involved in various academic and clinical roles, currently serving at both the University of Sharjah in the UAE and Mansoura University in Egypt. With multiple certifications in cardiology and significant research experience, including participation in the global INTERHEART study, Dr. Ramadan has contributed numerous publications to esteemed journals. His proficiency in statistical analysis, languages, and various medical certifications underscores his dedication to advancing cardiovascular health and education.

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Education Background

Dr. Mahmoud Ramadan holds an extensive educational background in the field of medicine, particularly in cardiovascular medicine. He earned his Doctorate Degree in Cardiovascular Medicine from Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences in Japan, graduating in September 2008. His doctoral thesis focused on the “Impact of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention on the Levels of Interleukin-6 and C-Reactive Protein in the Coronary Circulation of Subjects with Coronary Artery Disease.” Prior to this, he completed his Master’s degree in Cardiology at Mansoura University, Egypt, where he graduated in May 2001, and his undergraduate degree, M.B.B.Ch., from the same institution in November 1995, graduating with honors. Additionally, Dr. Ramadan has pursued further professional development, obtaining various certifications, including MRCP (UK) and other specialized courses in areas such as echocardiography, abdominal ultrasonography, and atherosclerosis, thereby reinforcing his expertise in the medical field.

Research Experience

Dr. Mahmoud Ramadan has extensive research experience in cardiovascular medicine, evidenced by his impactful work as a Clinical Associate Professor and multiple roles in renowned medical institutions. He earned his PhD from Niigata University, Japan, where he explored the effects of percutaneous coronary interventions on inflammatory markers in patients with coronary artery disease. His involvement in the global “INTERHEART” study significantly contributed to understanding myocardial infarction risk factors across various populations. Dr. Ramadan has published numerous original research articles in prestigious journals, focusing on topics such as cardiac dysfunction, coronary disease, and inflammatory responses, showcasing his dedication to advancing cardiovascular science. Additionally, he has supervised both master’s and PhD students, further demonstrating his commitment to fostering future research talent in the field.

Teaching and Mentoring Experience

Dr. Mahmoud Ramadan has extensive teaching and mentoring experience in the field of cardiology and medicine. As an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Sharjah and the Faculty of Medicine at Mansoura University, he has contributed significantly to the education of medical students and residents. He has lectured on various topics in cardiology, sharing his expertise and fostering critical thinking among students. Additionally, Dr. Ramadan has supervised numerous master’s and PhD students, guiding them through their research projects and dissertations, which demonstrates his commitment to nurturing the next generation of medical professionals. His role as an AHA-certified instructor in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) further underscores his dedication to teaching practical skills that are essential in clinical settings. Through his mentorship and teaching, he has played a vital role in shaping the educational landscape in cardiology, emphasizing the importance of both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience.

Work Experience

Dr. Mahmoud Ramadan has an extensive work experience in the field of cardiology and medicine, spanning over two decades. He currently serves as an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Clinical Sciences Department at the University of Sharjah, UAE, and holds a similar position at Mansoura University in Egypt. His professional journey began as a House Officer at Mansoura University Hospitals, followed by various roles including Resident Physician, Assistant Lecturer, and Lecturer in Cardiology at Mansoura University. Throughout his career, he has engaged in advanced clinical training in Japan and contributed significantly to teaching, supervision, and research in cardiovascular medicine. Additionally, Dr. Ramadan is involved in multiple professional certifications, training programs, and has contributed to several international collaborative studies, showcasing his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and practice in cardiology.

Awards, Honours & Certificates

Dr. Mahmoud Ramadan has received several prestigious awards and honors throughout his academic and professional career. Notably, he was selected as a representative of Mansoura University in the global INTERHEART study, which was published in The Lancet. He also earned the esteemed Japanese Government Monbu-Kagakusho Scholarship for his PhD in Cardiology from Niigata University. In addition, Dr. Ramadan was recognized as a Young Investigator Award Finalist at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Section of the International Society of Heart Research. His accolades include the EJISST Award at the First Egypt-Japan International Symposium on Science and Technology and the JSPS Post-Doctoral Fellowship from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science in 2008. His commitment to continued education is evidenced by his completion of various certifications, including in mechanical ventilation and echocardiography, as well as his membership in several distinguished medical associations.

Publication Top Notes

  • Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    • Authors: Brauer, M., Roth, G.A., Aravkin, A.Y., Murray, C.J.L., Gakidou, E.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 66
  • Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    • Authors: Ferrari, A.J., Santomauro, D.F., Aali, A., Vos, T., Murray, C.J.L.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 107
  • Targeting inflammatory signaling pathways with SGLT2 inhibitors: Insights into cardiovascular health and cardiac cell improvement
    • Authors: Alsereidi, F.R., Khashim, Z., Marzook, H., Ramadan, M.M., Saleh, M.A.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 4
  • Global, regional, and national burden of upper respiratory infections and otitis media, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
    • Authors: Sirota, S.B., Doxey, M.C., Dominguez, R.-M.V., Murray, C.J.L., Kyu, H.H.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  • Alchemilla vulgaris modulates isoproterenol-induced cardiotoxicity: interplay of oxidative stress, inflammation, autophagy, and apoptosis
    • Authors: Anajirih, N., Abdeen, A., Taher, E.S., Ramadan, M.M., Habotta, O.A.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0

Conclusion

Dr. Mahmoud Ramadan exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding researcher in cardiovascular medicine. His strong academic background, extensive research contributions, and clinical expertise make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By focusing on expanding his research scope, increasing outreach, diversifying research methodologies, and embracing innovative trends, he can further enhance his impact in the field. Awarding him this recognition would not only honor his past contributions but also encourage future advancements in cardiovascular research and patient care.

Hong De Sa | Medicine and Dentistry | Women Researcher Award

Hong De Sa | Medicine and Dentistry | Women Researcher Award

Dr Hong De Sa, OHSU, United States

Based on Dr. Hong De Sa’s impressive background, I believe he is a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Here are key points that highlight his qualifications:

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Education and Training

Dr. De Sa is currently pursuing a Hematology and Oncology Fellowship at Oregon Health & Science University, with a robust foundation from a Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatric Residency at Case Western Reserve University. His academic journey includes a Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University and a Bachelor of Arts in Neurobiology from Harvard University, showcasing a commitment to both medical excellence and interdisciplinary understanding.

Leadership and Experience

As Chief Fellow for the 2024-2025 academic year, Dr. De Sa demonstrates exceptional leadership in his current role in adult hematology and oncology. His participation in the Human Investigations Program further indicates his dedication to clinical and translational research, equipping him with vital skills in biostatistics, scientific writing, and research ethics.

Research Contributions

Dr. De Sa’s research focuses on critical areas within hematology and oncology, particularly malignant hematology and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. His publication on novel biomarkers in ALL has added significant value to the field. Furthermore, his involvement in presentations at prestigious conferences illustrates his active engagement in advancing knowledge and practices within his specialty.

Awards and Recognition

Dr. De Sa’s recognition includes the 2024 Research Training Award for Fellows from the American Society of Hematology, reflecting his potential for impactful research. His previous honors, such as the Byron R. Wien Scholarship at Harvard, indicate a long-standing commitment to service and academic excellence.

Community Engagement and Service

His service-oriented mindset is exemplified by awards recognizing his contributions to health outreach and public service initiatives during his educational journey, underscoring his dedication to improving community health outcomes.

Extracurricular Achievements

Dr. De Sa’s achievements in ultramarathoning showcase his discipline and resilience, qualities that translate well into the rigorous demands of research and clinical practice.

conclusion

Dr. Hong De Sa’s extensive training, leadership roles, research contributions, recognition, and commitment to service make him an outstanding candidate for the Women Researcher Award. His multifaceted approach to medicine and research aligns perfectly with the values and standards of this prestigious recognition.

Publication top notes

Novel Biomarkers and Molecular Targets in ALL

The impact of omidubicel on immune reconstitution and infections in cord blood transplant patients

 

 

Carmen Lefaucheur | Dentistry Award | Excellence in Research

Prof Dr. Carmen Lefaucheur | Dentistry Award | Excellence in Research

Prof Dr. Carmen Lefaucheur, Hopital Saint Louis, France

Prof. Dr. Carmen Lefaucheur is a highly accomplished nephrologist and expert in kidney transplantation. She serves as the Head of the Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation at Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, and is a Professor of Nephrology at Université Paris Cité. Additionally, she is the Medical Director of the Paris Institute for Transplantation & Organ Regeneration (PITOR) and has an extensive background in personalized medicine for chronic diseases and organ transplantation. She holds multiple prestigious positions in international scientific committees and has received numerous awards, including the Paul I. Terasaki Clinical Science Award.

 

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Research Leadership
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Dr. Lefaucheur is the Head of the Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation at Saint-Louis Hospital and the Medical Director of the Paris Institute for Transplantation & Organ Regeneration (PITOR). Her leadership in these roles highlights her impact in advancing research and clinical practice in nephrology and transplantation.

Research Excellence:

She has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Paul I. Terasaki Clinical Science Award and the European Society of Organ Transplantation Award, recognizing her contributions to the field. Her research publications are highly cited, with significant papers in top-tier journals such as Nature Medicine.

Grant Leadership:

Dr. Lefaucheur coordinates major research grants, including the RO1 Grant for biomarkers and digital pathology, indicating her pivotal role in funding and leading cutting-edge research.

International Influence:

Her extensive involvement with international committees and scientific societies, such as the European Society of Organ Transplantation (ESOT) and the American Society of Transplantation (AST), demonstrates her influence and recognition in the global research community.

Educational Contributions:

Her roles in organizing scientific meetings and her invitations to speak at major international congresses further underline her leadership and expertise.

Publication Top Notes

Complement-Activating Anti-HLA Antibodies in Kidney Transplantation: Allograft Gene Expression Profiling and Response to Treatment

From Humoral Theory to Performant Risk Stratification in Kidney Transplantation

Conclusion

Dr. Lefaucheur embodies the qualities of excellence in research and would be a strong candidate for this award.

Javad Sajedianfard | Dentistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Javad Sajedianfard | Dentistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Javad Sajedianfard, Shiraz University, Iran

Prof. Javad Sajedianfard is a dedicated academic and researcher in veterinary medicine and physiology. He completed his DVM at Shiraz University in 1991 and later earned his Ph.D. in physiology from Tarbiat Modarres University in 2003. He holds a permanent veterinary practice license and has participated in various workshops on neuroscience, educational methods, and statistical analysis. Prof. Sajedianfard has held significant academic positions, including Vice Chancellor of the School of Veterinary Medicine at Shiraz University. A member of the Physiology and Pharmacology Society, he also contributes to the editorial board of the Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences.

 

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Education 🎓

Prof. Javad Sajedianfard has a solid educational background in veterinary medicine and physiology. He started his academic journey with a junior certification in English in 1978, followed by completing high school in 1980 at Salman-Parsi High School in Shiraz, Iran. In 1991, he graduated from the Veterinary Medicine School at Shiraz University. Over the years, Prof. Sajedianfard has actively participated in several workshops, including those focused on educational methods, neuroscience physiology, statistical analysis using SPSS, psychological health, and educational administration. His continuous professional development highlights his commitment to education and research in veterinary medicine and related fields.

Professional Certification and Memberships 📜

In 1991, Prof. Sajedianfard obtained a permanent license to practice veterinary medicine in Iran, establishing his credentials in the field. He has also been involved in various professional organizations. He was a member of the Shiraz University Informatics Specialist Committee from 1996 to 1998 and joined the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) from 2002 to 2004. Since 2007, he has been a member of the Physiology and Pharmacology Society. Additionally, he has served as a member of the Basic Sciences specialist group of the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology since 2018, and has been on the editorial board of the Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences since 2019. His active participation in these organizations demonstrates his commitment to advancing veterinary medicine and physiology.

Professional Services and Academic Positions 🏛️

Prof. Sajedianfard has extensive teaching and administrative experience. He began teaching pharmacology at Kazeroon Azad Islamic University in 1991 and served as an expert in the Fars Province Veterinary Network from 1992 to 1994. In 1994, he joined the academic staff at the Department of Pharmacology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University, where he continued to contribute to academia and research. In 1999, he shifted to the Department of Physiology, where he pursued his Ph.D. in physiology at Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran, and later became an assistant professor in 2003. He also held administrative roles, including head of the Basic Sciences Department (2003-2005) and vice chancellor of the School of Veterinary Medicine (2005-2007 and 2014-2018). Prof. Sajedianfard’s academic and administrative leadership highlights his dedication to advancing the field of veterinary medicine.

Publication Top Notes 

  • The effects of orally administered Bacillus coagulans and inulin on prevention and progression of rheumatoid arthritis in rats 📊🦠
    Cited by: 98, Year: 2016
  • Effect of adding inulin on microbial and physicochemical properties of low fat probiotic yogurt 🍶🦠
    Cited by: 95, Year: 2011
  • Effect of Probiotic Bacillus Coagulans and Lactobacillus Plantarum on Alleviation of Mercury Toxicity in Rat 🐀💊
    Cited by: 69, Year: 2017
  • Effect of Probiotics Bacillus coagulans and Lactobacillus plantarum on Lipid Profile and Feces Bacteria of Rats Fed Cholesterol-Enriched Diet 🐁🥚
    Cited by: 59, Year: 2019
  • Protective effects of synbiotic diets of Bacillus coagulans, Lactobacillus plantarum and inulin against acute cadmium toxicity in rats 🧪🐀
    Cited by: 55, Year: 2017
  • In vivo measurement of noradrenaline in the locus coeruleus of rats during the formalin test: a microdialysis study 🧠🧬
    Cited by: 49, Year: 2005
  • The effects of probiotic, prebiotic and synbiotic diets containing Bacillus coagulans and inulin on rat intestinal microbiota 🦠🐀
    Cited by: 45, Year: 2015
  • Study of patient’s injuries by stingrays, lethal activity determination and cardiac effects induced by Himantura gerrardi venom 🦈💉
    Cited by: 33, Year: 2009
  • Effects of Camphor on Sexual Behaviors in Male Rats: Effects of camphor on sexual behaviors 🌿🐀
    Cited by: 33, Year: 2006
  • Impact of synbiotic diets including inulin, Bacillus coagulans and Lactobacillus plantarum on intestinal microbiota of rat exposed to cadmium and mercury 🌿🐭
    Cited by: 24, Year: 2015
  • The effect of intra-cerebroventricular injection of insulin on the levels of monoamines on the raphe magnus nucleus of non-diabetic and short-term diabetic rats in the formalin test 💉🧠
    Cited by: 20, Year: 2019
  • The effects of a hydroalcoholic extract of silymarin on serum lipids profiles in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats 🌿💊
    Cited by: 19, Year: 2014


Conclusion 🏆

Prof. Javad Sajedianfard’s extensive educational background, professional certifications, and active membership in various scientific societies, coupled with his significant academic and administrative roles, make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His contributions to veterinary medicine, physiology, and educational leadership demonstrate his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and training the next generation of professionals. Prof. Sajedianfard’s career reflects a sustained commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and service, positioning him as a suitable nominee for recognition in the field of veterinary and medical sciences.

Ilaria Giangrandi | Medicine and Dentistry | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Ilaria Giangrandi | Medicine and Dentistry | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Ilaria Giangrandi, AOU CAREGGI FIRENZE, Italy

 

Based on the provided information, Dr. Ilaria Giangrandi seems to be a strong candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award. Here’s a summary of her qualifications and contributions:

Publication profile

Professional Experience

2023: Assigned as a temporary substitute for the SODs of Clinical Nutrition at AOU Careggi. Participated in developing nutritional pathways for oncology patients in the Tuscany region and revising procedures for artificial nutrition in head and neck cancer cases.

2022: Responsible for scientific oversight of a training event on basal metabolism assessment via indirect calorimetry.

2021-2022: Member of the technical committee for ESTAR, focusing on the provision of special foods and supplements.

2020-Present: Quality and Safety Coordinator for Clinical Nutrition at AOU Careggi; Facilitator for Clinical Risk since November 2021.

Education and Training

2024: Attended multiple educational events, including courses on functional medicine, deontology, and care for migrant health.

2023: Participated in various courses related to metabolic syndrome, radioprotection, and microbiota.

2022: Engaged in training programs on specialized artificial nutrition and worker safety.

Communication Skills

  • Developed strong communication skills through courses in neurolinguistic programming and extensive clinical experience in various hospital departments.

Professional Skills

  • Demonstrated expertise in multidisciplinary team work and specialized clinical practices, including roles in vascular ecocolordoppler and upper abdomen diagnostics.

Publication Top Notes

  • Effects of a chronotype-adapted diet on weight loss, cardiometabolic health, and gut microbiota: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
    Dinu, M., Lotti, S., Pagliai, G., … Colombini, B., Sofi, F.
    Trials, 2024, 25(1), 152
    🏷️ [No citations]
  • Licorice and liver function in patients with primary liver disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis of RCTs
    Giangrandi, I., Dinu, M., Napoletano, A., … Firenzuoli, F., Sofi, F.
    Phytotherapy Research, 2024
    🏷️ [No citations]
  • Assessment of Mediterranean diet adherence and comparison with Italian dietary guidelines: a study of over 10,000 adults from 2019 to 2022
    Lotti, S., Napoletano, A., Tristan Asensi, M., … Dinu, M., Sofi, F.
    International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, 2024, 75(3), pp. 336–343
    🏷️ 2 citations
  • Quality of life and nutritional status of a group of post-operative head and neck cancer patients
    Asensi, M.T., Giangrandi, I., Sartini, L., … Colombini, B., Sofi, F.
    Nutricion Hospitalaria, 2023, 40(5), pp. 919–923
    🏷️ [No citations]
  • Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet and Ultra-Processed Foods Consumption in a Group of Italian Patients with Celiac Disease
    Tristan Asensi, M., Pagliai, G., Lotti, S., … Sofi, F., Dinu, M.
    Nutrients, 2023, 15(4), 938
    🏷️ 7 citations
  • Morning chronotype is associated with higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet in a sample of Italian adults
    Lotti, S., Pagliai, G., Asensi, M.T., … Sofi, F., Dinu, M.
    Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 2022, 32(9), pp. 2086–2092
    🏷️ 14 citations
  • Adherence to Mediterranean diet increased during the COVID-19 lockdown in Italy: results from the web-based Medi-Lite questionnaire
    Lotti, S., Dinu, M., Pagliai, G., … Colombini, B., Sofi, F.
    International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, 2022, 73(5), pp. 650–656
    🏷️ 8 citations
  • Effects of vegetarian versus Mediterranean diet on kidney function: Findings from the CARDIVEG study
    Dinu, M., Colombini, B., Pagliai, G., … Marcucci, R., Sofi, F.
    European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2021, 51(9), e13576
    🏷️ 7 citations
  • Adherence to Mediterranean diet measured through medi‐lite score and obesity: A retrospective study
    Dinu, M., Pagliai, G., Lotti, S., … Colombini, B., Sofi, F.
    Nutrients, 2021, 13(6), 2007
    🏷️ 8 citations
  • Effect of consumption of ancient grain bread leavened with sourdough or with baker’s yeast on cardio-metabolic risk parameters: a dietary intervention trial
    Pagliai, G., Venturi, M., Dinu, M., … Sofi, F., Granchi, L.
    International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition, 2021, 72(3), pp. 367–374
    🏷️ 10 citations

  
Conclusion

Dr. Giangrandi’s extensive involvement in clinical nutrition, educational contributions, and leadership in quality and safety make her a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award.

Gagan Mathur | Medicine and Dentistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Gagan Mathur | Medicine and Dentistry Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Gagan Mathur, University of California Irvine, United States

Assoc Prof Dr. Gagan Mathur: Candidate for Best Researcher Award Evaluation

Publication profile

Employment History

Dr. Gagan Mathur is a highly experienced professional with a strong background in transfusion medicine and clinical pathology. Since December 2022, he has served as the Medical Director of Transfusion Medicine-Blood Bank at the University of California Irvine School of Medicine, where he also holds the role of Associate Program Director of the Pathology Residency Program. He has previously held prominent positions at the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, demonstrating his leadership and expertise in managing complex medical and educational settings.

Post-Graduate Training and Education

Dr. Mathur’s rigorous academic background includes a fellowship in Transfusion Medicine/Blood Banking and a residency in Clinical Pathology at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. He also holds an MBA from the University of Iowa, which complements his medical expertise with business acumen. His foundational medical education was completed at Dr. S.N. Medical College in India.

Certifications and Licensure

Dr. Mathur is board-certified in both Transfusion Medicine/Blood Banking and Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology. He holds medical licenses in California and previously held licenses in Missouri, Kansas, and Iowa. His certification as a Certified Physician Executive underscores his commitment to leadership in healthcare.

Awards and Distinctions

Dr. Mathur has been recognized for his contributions to medicine with numerous accolades, including being named a Top Pathologist by Best in California Magazine in 2023 and a multiple nominee for the Orange County Physician of Excellence award. His early recognition includes the Paul E. Strandjord Young Investigator Award and an Outstanding Reviewer award from a leading scientific journal.

Teaching and Mentoring

Dr. Mathur is actively involved in teaching and mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. He serves as an Associate Program Director and Chair of the Clinical Competency Committee in the Pathology Residency Program at UC Irvine. He also contributes as a faculty member in various transfusion medicine and blood banking courses for medical students, residents, fellows, and clinical laboratory scientist students.

Publication Top Notes

  • Four postmortem case reports with quantitative detection of the synthetic cannabinoid, 5F-PB-22 (Journal of Analytical Toxicology) – Cited by 206, 2014 🧪📊
  • Antibody testing for COVID-19: can it be used as a screening tool in areas with low prevalence? (American Journal of Clinical Pathology) – Cited by 90, 2020 🦠🔬
  • High clinical suspicion of donor‐derived disease leads to timely recognition and early intervention to treat solid organ transplant‐transmitted lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (Transplant Infectious Disease) – Cited by 29, 2017 🏥🦠
  • Use of a data warehouse at an academic medical center for clinical pathology quality improvement, education, and research (Journal of Pathology Informatics) – Cited by 25, 2015 📈🧑‍💻
  • Clinical profile and mortality among novel influenza A (H1N1) infected patients: 2009-2010 Jodhpur, Rajasthan pandemic (Journal of the Association of Physicians of India) – Cited by 25, 2013 🏥🌍
  • Antibody testing for COVID-19 (American Journal of Clinical Pathology) – Cited by 7, 2020 🦠🧬
  • Factors influencing platelet clumping during peripheral blood hematopoietic stem cell collection (Transfusion) – Cited by 7, 2017 🩸🔬
  • A clinico-epidemiologic study of neurologic associations and factors related to speech and language delay (National Journal of Community Medicine) – Cited by 7, 2012 🧠🗣️
  • Solutions to technical challenges during therapeutic plasma exchange using the Spectra Optia on a 4 kilogram neonate (Transfusion and Apheresis Science) – Cited by 5, 2018 🍼🩸
  • Streamlined sign-out of capillary protein electrophoresis using middleware and an open-source macro application (Journal of Pathology Informatics) – Cited by 5, 2014 🧬💻
  • A case for a national registry of red blood cell antibodies (Vox Sanguinis) – Cited by 4, 2022 🩸🧾
  • Predicting changes in hemoglobin S after simple transfusion using complete blood counts (Transfusion) – Cited by 3, 2018 🩸🧪
  • A case cluster of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus transmitted via organ transplantation (Transplantation) – Cited by 2, 2014 🦠🏥


Conclusion

Assoc Prof Dr. Gagan Mathur’s extensive experience, academic background, and leadership roles make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to transfusion medicine, combined with his teaching and mentoring roles, demonstrate a commitment to advancing medical science and education. His recognition by peers and multiple accolades further support his suitability for this prestigious award

Cristina Papayannidis | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Cristina Papayannidis | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr Cristina Papayannidis, IRCCS, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria S.Orsola Malpighi, Bologna, Italy, Italy

Dr. Cristina Papayannidis appears to be an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on several key criteria:

Publication profile

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Extensive Experience

Dr. Papayannidis has been deeply involved in clinical research and patient care in hematology since her early career. Her role as Dirigente Medico Ematologia at IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Bologna highlights her leadership in AML and ALL clinical trials.

High Research Output

She has authored over 130 publications and has been a principal or sub-investigator in more than 60 phase 1-3 clinical trials, showcasing her significant contributions to advancing hematology research.

Recognition and Influence

With an H-index of 34, she has made substantial impacts in her field. Her role as a speaker at over 300 national and international events, including prestigious conferences like ASH and EHA, underscores her influential presence in the hematological community.

Mentorship and Leadership

Her positions as a mentor in EHA Master Classes and member of various working groups demonstrate her commitment to guiding the next generation of researchers and shaping the future of hematology.

Professional Memberships

  1. Memberships in esteemed organizations such as SIE, EHA, and AACR, and her role on the Hematological Malignancies Committee ESMO further reflect her prominent status and active participation in the scientific community.

Dr. Papayannidis’s extensive research experience, high publication volume, significant impact on clinical practice, and active involvement in mentorship and professional societies make her a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

 

Research focus
The research focus of the individuals associated with these articles centers on hematological malignancies and their management. They investigate advanced treatments and strategies for diseases like acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), particularly in the context of drug therapies and stem cell transplantation. Key topics include evaluating the efficacy of ponatinib versus imatinib in treating Philadelphia chromosome-positive ALL, using ponatinib to prevent relapse after transplantation, and assessing the impact of inotuzumab ozogamicin on outcomes and complications in refractory cases. Their work contributes to improving therapeutic approaches and patient outcomes in hematology. 🩺💉🔬

Publication top notes

Managing Patients with Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: A Statement from the Italian Society of Allergy, Asthma, and Clinical Immunology (SIAAIC)

Ponatinib as a Prophylactic or Pre-Emptive Strategy to Prevent Cytological Relapse after Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients with Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Transplanted in Complete Cytological Remission †

Impact of inotuzumab ozogamicin on outcome in relapsed or refractory acute B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia patients prior to allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and risk of sinusoidal obstruction syndrome/venous occlusive disease