Azam Roohi | Nutrition and Immunology Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Azam Roohi | Nutrition and Immunology Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Azam Roohi, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Dr. Azam Roohi is an esteemed immunologist at Tehran University of Medical Sciences. With a Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine and a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Roohi’s research focuses on immune system regulation, particularly through mTOR signaling and cytokine assays. She has authored numerous publications and taught advanced immunology courses. Dr. Roohi’s expertise includes monoclonal antibody production and flow cytometry. Her work has significant implications for diabetes and autoimmune diseases. 🌿🔬📚 She is known for her dedication to scientific advancement and education in the field of immunology. 📖👩‍🔬🌍

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Education

Dr. Azam Roohi holds a Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine from Tehran University of Medical Sciences, focusing on the impact of high glucose levels and oxidative stress on TGF beta secretion through the m-TOR signaling pathway in placental mesenchymal stem cells. With an academic journey spanning from Microbiology to Virology and finally Molecular Medicine, Dr. Roohi has amassed extensive expertise in molecular techniques such as PCR, qPCR, and protein analysis methods including SDS-PAGE and Western blotting.

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Roohi’s career is characterized by significant contributions in research and academia. Notable roles include work at Tehran University of Medical Sciences’ Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute and the School of Public Health’s Department of Immunology. Her research spans from cytokine assays to monoclonal antibody production, with a focus on immune system regulation and immunometabolism.

Teaching

Dr. Roohi is committed to education, teaching advanced topics in immunology at Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Her instructional roles include courses on mTOR signaling and immune system regulation, highlighting her role in shaping the next generation of immunologists. Dr. Roohi’s dedication to both research and education underscores her multidimensional impact in the field of medical sciences.

Research Focus

Azam Roohi’s research primarily focuses on immunology and molecular biology, with a specific interest in autoimmune diseases, cancer immunotherapy, and vaccine development. Her work spans various aspects of immune system modulation, including the role of gamma delta T cells in cancer, therapeutic strategies involving cytokines like interferons, and the impact of metabolic conditions on cellular responses. Roohi’s contributions are characterized by a multidisciplinary approach that integrates cellular biology with clinical implications, aiming to elucidate novel targets for disease intervention and treatment. Her research not only explores fundamental immunological mechanisms but also explores practical applications in clinical settings, fostering advancements in therapeutic strategies. 🧬

 

Publication Top Notes

Vitamin D supplementation and calcium: Many-faced gods or nobody in fighting against Corona Virus Disease 2019

Controversial role of gamma delta T cells in pancreatic cancer

May interferon. be a novel therapeutic approach against COVID-19?

High Glucose Affects the Cytotoxic Potential of Rapamycin, Metformin and Hydrogen Peroxide in Cultured Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Healthy Adult LDL-C Bears Reverse Association with Serum IL-17A Levels

ABCA1 genetic polymorphisms and type 2 diabetes mellitus and its complications

Effect of metformin and celecoxib on cytotoxicity and release of GDF-15 from human mesenchymal stem cells in high glucose condition

Recent advances in targeting mTOR signaling pathway using small molecule inhibitors

Analysis of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C Seromarkers Among Barbers in Tehran

Serum IL-17, IL-23, and TGF-beta Levels in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetic Patients and Age-Matched Healthy Controls

 

Yang Gao | Advanced Functional Materials | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Prof. Yang Gao | Advanced Functional Materials | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Yang Gao, China Agricultural University, China

🌟 Prof. Yang Gao is a distinguished scholar at China Agricultural University, specializing in elasticity and defects in quasicrystalline materials. With a B.S. from Beijing University of Technology and M.S. and Ph.D. from Peking University, he has made significant contributions to multi-physics phenomena interaction. As a Humboldt scholar and visiting professor at prestigious institutions worldwide, including Harvard and Columbia University, his research spans over 200 journal papers. Prof. Gao’s pioneering work includes developing accurate quasicrystalline beam and plate theories and optimizing material design for reliability and durability. He has received numerous awards, including the Humboldt Fellowship and Natural Science Awards. 🏆

 

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Research Focus

🔬 Prof. Yang Gao’s research focus lies in the intricate realm of quasicrystalline materials, particularly exploring their mechanical and physical behavior. With pioneering work in elasticity and defects, he has developed theoretical models and exact solutions for various problems in quasicrystal media. Prof. Gao’s investigations encompass multi-physics phenomena, including damage and failure analysis, reliability, and durability optimization. His contributions span from exact solutions for multilayered quasicrystal plates to the refinement of beam and plate theories. Through over 200 journal papers and numerous awards, he continues to advance understanding in this complex field, shedding light on the properties and applications of quasicrystals. 🌐

 

Publication Top Notes

Plane problems of cubic quasicrystal media with an elliptic hole or a crack

An exact solution for a multilayered two-dimensional decagonal quasicrystal plate

Free Vibration of a Multilayered One-Dimensional Quasi-Crystal Plate

Green’s functions of one-dimensional quasicrystal bi-material with piezoelectric effect

Three-dimensional Green’s functions for two-dimensional quasi-crystal bimaterials

General solutions of three-dimensional problems for two-dimensional quasicrystals

An exact closed-form solution for a multilayered one-dimensional orthorhombic quasicrystal plate

General solutions of plane elasticity of one-dimensional orthorhombic quasicrystals with piezoelectric effect

A general treatment of three‐dimensional elasticity of quasicrystals by an operator method

Three-dimensional exact thermo-elastic analysis of multilayered two-dimensional quasicrystal nanoplates

Ramin Saravani | Genetic Association Study Award | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Ramin Saravani | Genetic Association Study Award | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Ramin Saravani, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Dr. Ramin Saravani is a highly accomplished researcher and educator in clinical biochemistry, currently serving as a Full-time Research Assistant at Zahedan University of Medical Sciences. With a Ph.D. from Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, he excels in PCR, ELISA, and diverse molecular techniques. Recognized as a top young biochemistry researcher, he has received prestigious awards including the “Dr. Shahryari” award and “Dr. Kazemi Ashtiani Prize” research grant. Dr. Saravani’s expertise spans from teaching biochemistry with clarity to pioneering research in molecular biology, earning him global recognition as one of the top 2% scientists worldwide. 🎓🔬

 

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Education

Dr. Ramin Saravani embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Sistan and Balouchestan, showcasing his early commitment to the biological sciences. Building upon this foundation, he pursued a Master of Science in Clinical Biochemistry at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, excelling with a perfect GPA. His academic prowess culminated in a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Biochemistry from Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, where he maintained another perfect GPA. 📚 Throughout his educational endeavors, Dr. Saravani demonstrated a relentless pursuit of knowledge and a passion for understanding the intricacies of biochemical processes.

 

Experience

Dr. Ramin Saravani has contributed significantly to academia and research, serving as a Full-time Research Assistant at Zahedan University of Medical Sciences since April 2019. In this role, he continues to delve into the complexities of biochemistry, pushing the boundaries of scientific understanding. Prior to this, from September 2015 to March 2017, he shared his expertise as an Invited Lecturer at the Zahedan Branch of Islamic Azad University. 🎓 Through his lectures, Dr. Saravani not only disseminated knowledge but also inspired the next generation of scientists. His dual roles reflect his dedication to both advancing research and nurturing budding minds in the field of biochemistry.

 

Awards

Dr. Ramin Saravani has garnered esteemed recognition for his groundbreaking contributions to medical research, earning prestigious awards and grants. In 2022, he was honored with the esteemed “Dr. Shahryari” award by Iran’s National Elites Foundation, highlighting his excellence as a Young Research Assistant. Continuing his trajectory of success, Dr. Saravani was bestowed with the distinguished “Dr. Kazemi Ashtiani Prize” research grant in 2024, a testament to his exceptional achievements as a Young Scientist. Additionally, he received the early career research grant from the National Institute for Medical Research Development in the same year, underscoring his status as a promising researcher in the field. 🏅

 

Research Focus

Dr. Ramin Saravani’s research focus lies at the intersection of nanotechnology and medical science. 🧬 His extensive work encompasses the development and application of nanomaterials and nanoparticles in various aspects of biomedical research, including cancer therapy, diagnosis, and drug delivery systems. His contributions span a wide range of topics, from the synthesis and characterization of novel nanomaterials to their effectiveness in treating specific diseases such as breast carcinoma and inflammatory bowel disease. Through his innovative research endeavors, Dr. Saravani is paving the way for advancements in nanomedicine, offering promising solutions for tackling complex medical challenges.

Publication Top Notes

  1. Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of prevalence to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 cited by 332 in 2023″ 📊
  2. Fluorescent-based nanosensors for selective detection of a wide range of biological macromolecules: A comprehensive review cited by 93 in 2022″ 🔬
  3. Application of green gold nanoparticles in cancer therapy and diagnosis 82 citations in 2022″ 🌱
  4. Nanotechnology-based approaches for effective detection of tumor markers: A comprehensive state-of-the-art review 75 citations in 2022″ 💉
  5. Recent advances in nanotechnology-based diagnosis and treatments of human osteosarcoma 75 citations in 2021″ 🦴
  6. Multi-functionalized nanomaterials and nanoparticles for diagnosis and treatment of retinoblastoma 59 citations in 2021″ 👁️
  7. Synthesis, characterization, toxicity and morphology assessments of newly prepared microemulsion systems for delivery of valproic acid 48 citations in 2021″ 💊
  8. Quantum dots: synthesis, antibody conjugation, and HER2-receptor targeting for breast cancer therapy 44 citations in 2021″ 🎯
  9. Pluronic F127/Doxorubicin microemulsions: Preparation, characterization, and toxicity evaluations 43 citations in 2022″ 💧
  10. Nanotechnology for inflammatory bowel disease management: Detection, imaging and treatment43 citations in 2021″ 🩺

 

Assist Prof Dr. Rawaa Hajji | Function Analysis Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Rawaa Hajji | Function Analysis Award | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Rawaa Hajji, University of Carthage, Tunisia

Rawaa Hajji, a Tunisian mathematician 🧮, earned her Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Tunis El Manar in 2021. With a keen interest in areas like Category Theory and Operator Theory, she has presented her research at various international conferences. As an Assistant Professor, she has taught both graduate and undergraduate courses, demonstrating her passion for education. Hajji is an active member of several professional societies, contributing to the advancement of mathematics in Tunisia. Her publications, including works on truncated vector lattices and positive operators, showcase her dedication to exploring complex mathematical structures. 📊📚

 

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Education

Rawaa Hajji pursued her academic journey in mathematics with a steadfast commitment to excellence. Beginning with her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Tunis El Manar in 2015 🎓, she laid the foundation for her future endeavors. Building upon her undergraduate studies, she furthered her knowledge by obtaining a Master of Science in Mathematics in 2018 📚. Undeterred by challenges, she reached the pinnacle of her educational pursuits, culminating in a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the same institution in 2021 🏆. This progression reflects her unwavering dedication to her field and underscores her impressive academic achievements.

 

Professional Experiences

Rawaa Hajji’s professional journey embodies versatility and dedication in academia. Serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Carthage in 2023 🎓, she continued to impart her expertise in mathematics. Prior to this role, she held a temporary Assistant Professor position at the University of Tunis El Manar from 2021 to 2022, where she adeptly taught a spectrum of courses at both the graduate and undergraduate levels 📚. Her instructional prowess extended beyond traditional academia as she also contributed to Esprit Engineering Schools in Tunisia from 2020 to 2023 as an instructor. Additionally, her involvement as a jury member for graduate and undergraduate examinations underscores her commitment to academic integrity.

 

Research Focus

Rawaa Hajji’s research primarily focuses on mathematical structures within the realms of Functional Analysis and Order Theory 📊. Collaborating with Karim Boulabiar, her work delves into the representation of mathematical entities such as truncated vector lattices and strongly truncated Riesz spaces. These investigations contribute to the understanding of complex mathematical structures and their applications in various fields. Through her scholarly endeavors, Hajji demonstrates a keen interest in elucidating the underlying principles governing these structures, thereby advancing knowledge in the field of mathematics. Her dedication to research in these areas underscores her commitment to exploring the intricacies of mathematical theory and its practical implications. 🧮

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Philippe Collery | Recherche Thérapeutique | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Philippe Collery: Recherche Thérapeutique

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Philippe Collery is a distinguished figure in the medical field, embarking on his journey in 1967 as an Intern at the Universitary Hospital of Reims, where he honed his skills until 1978. Over the years, he earned his stripes, becoming a Medical Doctor in 1976, a Specialist in Internal Medicine in 1980, and an Oncologist in 1987. His dedication continued as a Medical Assistant from 1978 to 1982 and later as a Medical Physician at the Universitary Hospital of Reims from 1982 to 2000.

From 2000 to 2013, Dr. Collery served as an Oncologist at the Polyclinique Maymard in Corsica, France, contributing significantly to cancer care. Currently, he wears the hat of the Manager at the Society for Coordination for Therapeutic Researches since 2005, spearheading breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals. Notably, he is the owner of the patent on “Rhenium complexes and their pharmaceutical use,” securing European and US patents in 2015, followed by Japanese and Canadian patents in 2017.

Dr. Collery’s influence extends beyond clinical practice; he organized the 1st International Symposium on Metal Ions in Biology and Medicine in Reims in 1990, garnering official sponsorship from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As a co-editor of 11 proceeding books on Metal Ions in Biology and Medicine and an author of over 100 research articles, he remains at the forefront of scientific discourse. Dr. Collery is a member of the International Scientific Committee for various Anticancer Research conferences, actively contributing to the field. His role as a coordinator for clinical trials on gallium chloride underscores his commitment to advancing oncological research. 🌐🔬👨‍⚕️

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  • Plasma Rhenium and Selenium Concentrations After Repeated Daily Oral Administration of Rhenium(I)-diselenoether in 4T1 Breast Tumor-bearing Mice
    • Author: Collery, P., Michalke, B., Lucio, M., … Schmid-Antomarchi, H., Schmid-Alliana, A.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Anticancer Research
    • Volume: 43(3)
    • Pages: 1017–1023
    • Citations: 1 📚🔬
  • Remarkable Effects of a Rhenium(I)-diselenoether Drug on the Production of Cathepsins B and S by Macrophages and their Polarizations
    • Author: Collery, P., Desmaële, D., Harikrishnan, A., Veena, V.
    • Year: 2023
    • Journal: Current Pharmaceutical Design
    • Volume: 29(30)
    • Pages: 2396–2407
    • Citations: 0 📚⚛️
  • Quantification of drug loading in polymeric nanoparticles using AFM-IR technique: a novel method to map and evaluate drug distribution in drug nanocarriers
    • Author: Ural, M.S., Dartois, E., Mathurin, J., … Deniset-Besseau, A., Gref, R.
    • Year: 2022
    • Journal: Analyst
    • Volume: 147(23)
    • Pages: 5564–5578
    • Citations: 2 📚🔬
  • Relationship between the oxidative status and the tumor growth in transplanted triple-negative 4T1 breast tumor mice after oral administration of rhenium(I)-diselenoether
    • Author: Collery, P., Lagadec, P., Krossa, I., … Schmid-Antomarchi, H., Schmid-Alliana, A.
    • Year: 2022
    • Journal: Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology
    • Volume: 71
    • Pages: 126931
    • Citations: 3 📚🧪
  • Effects of rhenium(I)-diselenoether and of its diselenide ligand on the production of cathepsins B and S by MDA-MB231 breast malignant cells
    • Author: Collery, P., Veena, V., Desmaële, D., Harikrishnan, A., Lakshmi, B.
    • Year: 2021
    • Journal: Anticancer Research
    • Volume: 41(12)
    • Pages: 5997–6001
    • Citations: 4 📚⚛️
  • A new model applied for evaluating a rhenium-diselenium drug: Breast cancer cells stimulated by cytokines induced from polynuclear cells by LPS
    • Author: Veena, V., Harikrishnan, A., Lakshmi, B., … Desmaele, D., Collery, P.
    • Year: 2020
    • Journal: Anticancer Research
    • Volume: 40(4)
    • Pages: 1915–1920
    • Citations: 11 📚🧬
  • The rhenium(I)-diselenoether anticancer drug targets ROS, TGF-β1, VEGF-A, and IGF-1 in an in vitro experimental model of triple-negative breast cancers
    • Author: Collery, P., Veena, V., Harikrishnan, A., Desmaele, D.
    • Year: 2019
    • Journal: Investigational New Drugs
    • Volume: 37(5)
    • Pages: 973–983
    • Citations: 31 📚⚛️
  • Design of rhenium compounds in targeted anticancer therapeutics
    • Author: Collery, P., Desmaele, D., Vijaykumar, V.
    • Year: 2019
    • Journal: Current Pharmaceutical Design
    • Volume: 25(31)
    • Pages: 3306–3322
    • Citations: 45 📚⚛️
  • Strategies for the development of selenium-based anticancer drugs
    • Author: Collery, P.
    • Year: 2018
    • Journal: Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology
    • Volume: 50
    • Pages: 498–507
    • Citations: 67 📚🔍

 

 

Lielt Gebrekirstos | Research | Women Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Lielt Gebrekirstos: Research 

Dr. Lielt Gebreselassie Gebrekirstos, an accomplished academic and healthcare professional, holds a Master of Science in Reproductive Health Nursing and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, both with distinguished GPAs. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Wolaita Sodo University, she has contributed significantly to the field of health sciences. 🏥 With expertise in epidemiology, research methods, and grant writing, she exemplifies dedication to academic excellence. Dr. Lielt is a published researcher and has received multiple awards, including recognition for community service. Her commitment to healthcare extends beyond academia, making her a valuable asset in advancing public health. 👩‍🏫🌍

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Education:

From 2015 to 2018, I pursued and excelled in a Master of Science in Reproductive Health Nursing at Addis Ababa University, Black Lion Specialized Hospital, School of Allied Health Science. Achieving a remarkable 3.83 GPA, I honed my expertise in this vital field. My educational journey began from September 2010 to June 2013, culminating in a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing with a commendable 3.5 GPA from Hawassa University, College of Health Science and Medicine, Teaching and Referral College. 📚🎓 These enriching experiences have shaped my foundation in nursing, preparing me for impactful contributions to healthcare. 👩‍⚕️💡

Experience:

Embarking on an academic journey, I commenced my career as an Assistant Lecturer at Wolaita Sodo University, College of Health Science and Medicine, from April 22nd, 2014, to September 27th, 2015. 🏫 Later, I assumed the role of Department Head of Nursing at Tropical College of Medicine, contributing to private teaching excellence until December 2018. 🌐 Transitioning back to governmental service, I served as a Lecturer at Wolaita Sodo University, College of Health Science and Medicine, from July 8th, 2018, to July 5th, 2022. Currently, I am honored to hold the position of Assistant Professor, continuing my impactful journey at Wolaita Sodo University. 👩‍🏫💼

Publication Top Note:
  1. “Prevalence and Factors Associated with Violence; Perceived Social Support and Health Access Among People with Disabilities in Rural Districts of Southern Ethiopia: Mixed Study”
    • Journal: Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
    • Year: 2023 📚🔗
  2. “Diabetic Foot Ulcer Among Adults Attending Follow-Up Diabetes Clinics in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: An Unmatched, Case-Control Study”
    • Journal: Current Therapeutic Research
    • Year: 2022📑
  3. “Perceived Social Support and Associated Factors Among Adults Living with HIV/AIDS Attending ART Clinic at Public Hospitals in Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia 2021”
    • Journal: HIV/AIDS – Research and Palliative Care
    • Year: 2022-03🌍💙
  4. “Determinants of Cervical Cancer Screening Service Utilization Among HIV-Positive Women Aged 25 Years and Above Attending Adult ART Clinics in Southern Tigray, Ethiopia”
    • Journal: Cancer Control
    • Year: 2022-01🎗️🩺
  5. “Seroprevalence of hepatitis c virus infection among blood donors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis”
    • Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases
    • Year: 2021-12 🦠🩸
  6. “Heavy khat (Catha edulis) chewing and dyslipidemia as modifiable hypertensive risk factors among patients in Southwest, Ethiopia: Unmatched case-control study”
    • Journal: PLOS ONE
    • Year: 2021-10-26🌿💊
  7. “Dietary and Behavioral Risk Factors of Ischemic Heart Disease Among Patients of Medical Outpatient Departments in Southern Ethiopia: Unmatched Case-Control Study”
    • Journal: Integrated Blood Pressure Control
    • Year: 2021-09 🍏❤️
  8. “Magnitude and determinants of adequate antenatal care service utilization among mothers in Southern Ethiopia”
    • Journal: PLOS ONE
    • Year: 2021-07-06 🌟🤰