Dr Charles Pioger | Orthopaedic Surgery | Best Researcher Award

Dr Charles Pioger | Orthopaedic Surgery | Best Researcher Award

Medical Doctor at Ambroise Paré Universitary Hospital , France

Charles Pioger, born on August 13, 1991, is a French orthopedic surgeon based in Paris. With extensive training and a strong research focus, he is dedicated to advancing the field of orthopedic surgery. 📍

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Education 🎓

Charles completed his medical graduation at the University of Lyon (2009-2015) and further specialized with a Post Graduation in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Paris (2015-2021). His PhD studies are ongoing at the University of Toulouse III, focusing on the biological aspects of orthopedic treatments.

Experience 💼

He has held various prestigious positions in orthopedic surgery, including his current role at the University Hospital of Ambroise-Paré since November 2022. His fellowship experiences include clinical and research roles in Luxembourg and expertise in sports medicine and knee surgery.

Research Interest 🔬

Charles’s research primarily focuses on sports injuries, knee reconstruction, and the risk of septic arthritis in professional athletes. His work combines clinical practice with innovative research methodologies to enhance patient outcomes. 📊

Award 🏅

He was awarded the Silver Medal with “Very Honorable Mention” for his doctoral thesis, demonstrating his commitment to excellence in research and clinical practice.

Teaching Field 📚

From 2017 to 2022, Charles taught anatomy and arthroscopy to surgical residents, fostering the next generation of orthopedic surgeons through his educational efforts. 👨‍🏫

Research Focus 🔍

His current research focuses on the risk factors associated with septic arthritis after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, utilizing both retrospective analyses and literature reviews to guide clinical practices.

Future Focus Contributions 🚀

Charles aims to contribute to interdisciplinary collaborations in orthopedic research, enhancing the integration of new technologies and methodologies in clinical practice to further improve patient care and surgical outcomes. 🌐

Top Noted Publications

  • Ibañez, M. et al. (2024). Nonanatomic Posteromedial Bundle Augmentation of the Posterior Cruciate Ligament after Hyperextension Trauma. Arthroscopy Techniques.
  • Pioger, C. et al. (2024). Secondary Meniscectomy Rates and Risk Factors for Failed Repair of Ramp Lesions Performed at the Time of Primary ACL Reconstruction: An Analysis of 1037 Patients From the SANTI Study Group. American Journal of Sports Medicine, 52(8), pp. 1944–1951.
  • Farinelli, L. et al. (2024). Increased Intra-Articular Internal Tibial Rotation Is Associated With Unstable Medial Meniscus Ramp Lesions in ACL-Injured Athletes: An MRI Matched-Pair Comparative Study. Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation.
  • Siboni, R. & Pioger, C. et al. (2024). Presentation of an intraosseous suspensory fixation technique for pediatric and adult ACL reconstruction. Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research.
  • Siboni, R. & Pioger, C. et al. (2024). Presentation of an intra-osseous suspensory fixation technique for pediatric and adult ACL reconstruction. Revue de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Traumatologique.
  • Lutz, C. et al. (2024). Combined ACLR and lateral extra-articular tenodesis with a continuous iliotibial band autograft is a viable option in a population of athletes who participate in pivoting sports. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy.
  • Sonnery-Cottet, B. et al. (2024). Incidence of and Risk Factors for Arthrogenic Muscle Inhibition in Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: A Cross-Sectional Study and Analysis of Associated Factors From the SANTI Study Group. American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Prof Franklyn Lisk | Development Economics | Excellence in Research

Prof Franklyn Lisk | Development Economics | Excellence in Research

Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Africa) at University of Warwick, UK , United Kingdom

Professor Franklyn Lisk is a distinguished development economist and policy adviser with over 50 years of professional experience. His technical skills include expertise in international political economy and development policy. He has significant teaching experience across various universities globally, emphasizing professional development through partnerships with African institutions. Notably, his top publications include key works in leading academic journals.

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Education 🎓

Professor Lisk earned his PhD in Economics from the University of Birmingham, UK, where he began his academic career as a lecturer in development economics in 1973.

Professional Experience 🏢

Currently, he is the Academic Director for Africa at the University of Warwick, UK, and a Professor of International Political Economy of African Development and Global Health Governance. Previously, he held various significant roles at the International Labour Organisation (ILO), including Senior Economist and Director. He is also a co-founder of the Center for Research on Political Economy (CREPOL) in Dakar and a visiting professor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.

Research Interests 🔍

Professor Lisk’s research focuses on international political economy, development economics, and global health governance, with a specific emphasis on African development policies and practices.

Awards 🏆

Throughout his career, Professor Lisk has been recognized for his contributions to development economics and policy advisory, although specific awards are not detailed in the biodata.

Top Noted Publications📖

  • The Political Economy of HIV/AIDS in Africa. Global Health Action.(2013)
  • Employment and Labour Market Policies in Africa. African Journal of Economic Policy.(2009)
  • Globalization and Development in Africa: An Overview. Journal of African Economies.(2007)
  • The Role of International Organizations in African Development. Development Policy Review.(2005)
  •  HIV/AIDS and the World of Work: The ILO’s Global Programme. International Labour Review.(2004)

Prof Weiying Zhang | Economics | Best Paper Award

Prof Weiying Zhang | Economics | Best Paper Award

Professor at Beijing University , China

Weiying Zhang is a distinguished economist and Boya Chair Professor at the National School of Development, Peking University. Born in 1959 in Shaanxi Province, he has significantly influenced economic thought in China, advocating for free-market reforms and ownership restructuring. His insights and critiques of China’s economic policies have earned him recognition both nationally and internationally.

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Education 🎓

Weiying Zhang received his undergraduate and graduate training in economics from Northwest University in China. His academic journey continued at Oxford University, where he obtained his D.Phil. in Economics in 1994. His education has equipped him with a profound understanding of economic theories and practices, shaping his influential career.

Experience 💼

Since 1994, Professor Zhang has taught at Peking University, where he has held several key positions, including Dean of the Guanghua School of Management from 2006 to 2010. He returned to the National School of Development in July 2014 and has served as the Chief Economist for the China Entrepreneurs Forum since 2001. His extensive experience has positioned him as a leading voice in Chinese economic reform.

Research Interest 🔍

Professor Zhang’s research primarily focuses on free market advocacy, the theory of the firm, and ownership reform. He is known for his critical insights into China’s economic reforms and has contributed significantly to discussions on market dynamics and economic policy.

Awards 🏆

In recognition of his pioneering contributions, Professor Zhang received the China Economic Theory Innovation Award in 2011 for his work on dual-track price reform. His influence and thought leadership have earned him several prestigious awards in China.

Publications 📚

Economics

Weiying Zhang has made substantial contributions to the field of economics through a variety of publications, including books and academic papers that explore critical issues in economic reform, market theory, and the structure of firms. Here is a detailed list of his notable works:

  1. The Logic of the Market: An Insider’s View of Chinese Economic Reform (Cato Institute, 2015)
    • Description: This book provides a comprehensive analysis of China’s economic reforms from an insider’s perspective, arguing for the importance of market mechanisms in driving economic growth.
    • Awards: Finalist for the Hayek Prize in 2016 and 2017.
  2. The Road Leading to the Market (Routledge, 2016)
    • Description: Zhang outlines the trajectory of China’s market reforms, detailing the challenges and successes encountered along the way.
  3. The Origin of the Capitalist Firm: An Entrepreneurial/Contractual Theory of the Firm (Springer, 2017)
    • Description: This work presents a theoretical framework for understanding the capitalist firm through an entrepreneurial lens, examining the contractual relationships that shape firm behavior.
  4. Ideas for China’s Future (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)
    • Description: A collection of essays that address the future of China’s economic policies, emphasizing innovative ideas for sustainable growth and reform.
  5. “A New Perspective on Ownership Reform” (Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2018)
    • Description: This paper critiques traditional views on ownership structures in China, advocating for reforms that enhance efficiency and accountability.
  6. “The Role of Entrepreneurs in China’s Economic Transition” (China Economic Review, 2019)
    • Description: An exploration of the crucial role that entrepreneurs play in facilitating China’s economic transition from a planned economy to a market-oriented system.
  7. “Market Dynamics and Economic Policy in China” (World Development, 2021)
    • Description: This article analyzes how market dynamics influence economic policy decisions in China, with implications for future reforms.
  8. “Price Reform and Economic Efficiency: Evidence from China” (Journal of Asian Economics, 2015)
    • Description: A study examining the impact of price reform on economic efficiency, drawing lessons from China’s experiences.

 

 

Prof Dr Maria Eliana Lanio Ruiz | Biochemistry of Proteins and Immunology | Women Researcher Award | 1162

Prof Dr Maria Eliana Lanio Ruiz | Biochemistry of Proteins and Immunology | Women Researcher Award

Professor at University of Havana , Cuba

María Eliana Lanio Ruiz is a distinguished Titular Professor at the Center for Protein Studies and the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Havana, Cuba. With a passion for advancing biochemistry and biological sciences, she has made significant contributions to academic and scientific communities throughout her career. 🌟

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Education

María earned her Biochemistry Degree with honors from the University of Havana in 1975 and later completed her Ph.D. in Biological Sciences at the 2nd Medicine Institute of Moscow in 1984. Her strong educational foundation has paved the way for her impactful research and teaching. 🎓

Experience

Throughout her career, María has held numerous esteemed positions, including Head of the Biochemistry Department and a member of various scientific councils at the University of Havana. She has also served as a professor in multiple MSc programs and has played a key role in national and international scientific collaborations. 📚

Research Interests

Her research focuses on biochemistry, molecular biosciences, and the study of toxins with biomedical applications. María’s work contributes to a deeper understanding of biomembranes and the biochemical properties of toxins, showcasing her commitment to innovative research. 🔬

Awards

In recognition of her significant contributions, María received the “Tomás Romay” award in 1985. She has also been honored as a consulting and emeritus professor at the University of Havana, reflecting her esteemed status in the academic community. 🏆

Publication Top Notes

Biochemistry of Proteins and Immunology

  • Extraction of cholesterol from erythrocyte membrane by phospholipids
    Authors: Borodin E.A., Lanio M.E., Archakov A.I.
    Year: 1984
    Journal: Vopr. Med. Khimii
    Date: 30(2): 75-78 (in Russian)
  • Extraction of cholesterol from erythrocyte membrane by phospholipids
    Author: Lanio M.E.
    Year: 1984
    Journal: Abstract of PhD thesis
    Date: (in Russian)
  • Extraction of cholesterol from biomembranes by phosphatidyl choline micelles positively charged
    Authors: Borodin E.A., Lanio M.E., Jalilov E.M., Markin S.S., Torjovskaia T.I., Roskin M.M., Sapelkina I.M., Kulakova S.N., Lavachev M.M., Archakov A.I., Lopujin Yu.M.
    Year: 1985
    Journal: Bull. Exp. Biol. Med.
    Date: 2: 164-166 (in Russian)
  • Structural and metabolic modifications during experimental hypercholesterolemia. Use of ascorbic acid and polyunsaturated phospholipids
    Authors: Rodríguez J., Lee M., Lanio M.E.
    Year: 1985
    Journal: Scientific Memory, UH
    Date: Award “Tomás Romay”, 1985
  • Purification and hemolytic properties of two isotoxins from the sea anemone Stoichactis helianthus
    Authors: Gómez T., Wong L., Lanio M.E., Chávez M.A.
    Year: 1985
    Journal: Toxicon
    Date: 25(4): 369-340
  • Effect of a hypercholesterolemic diet on the erythrocyte and hepatic microsomal membranes
    Authors: Lanio M.E., Pazos F., Lorenzo M., Lee M.
    Year: 1989
    Journal: Revista Biología
    Date: III (3): 173-181
  • Effect of physical exercise on vitamin A distribution and metabolism
    Authors: A. Alvarez C., Lanio M.E., Jiménez M.A., Carrillo O.
    Year: 1990
    Journal: Rev. Cubana de Aliment Nutr.
    Date: 4(2): 216-231
  • The effect of a toxic polypeptide fraction from Stoichactis helianthus on sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca ATPase
    Authors: Batrukova M.A., Rubtsov A.M., Alvarez C., Gómez T., Lanio M.E.
    Year: 1990
    Journal: Journal of Chemical and Biochemical Kinetics
    Date: 1(3): 27-30
  • Interaction of a polypeptide fraction obtained from anemone Stoichactis helianthus with membrane preparations of sarcoplasmic reticulum
    Authors: Alvarez C., Gómez T., Tejuca M., Lanio M.E., Rubtsov A.M.
    Year: 1991
    Journal: Bectn. Mock. Yn ta. ser. 16, Biologiia
    Date: 4: 70-73 (in Russian)
  • Interaction of a polypeptide fraction (II2) isolated from anemone St. helianthus with biological membranes
    Authors: Alvarez C., Lanio M.E., Pazos F., Tejuca M., Gómez T.
    Year: 1992
    Journal: Revista Biologia
    Date: 6(2): 149-156
  • Anticoagulant effect of total extract and some fractions isolated from the anemone Stichodactyla helianthus
    Authors: Díaz A., Tejuca M., Alvarez C., Lanio M.E., Gómez T.
    Year: 1992
    Journal: Revista Iberoamericana de Trombosis y Hemostasia
    Date: 5: 8-11
  • Enzymatic characteristics of a fraction with phospholipase activity isolated from the anemone Stichodactyla helianthus
    Authors: Pazos F., Gómez T., Tejuca M., Alvarez C., Lanio M.E.
    Year: 1993
    Journal: Revista Biología
    Date: 7(2-3): 10-15
  • Purification of phospholipase A2 from bee venom by affinity chromatography
    Authors: Pazos F., Alvarez C., Tejuca M., Montesino C., LLenderrozas A., Granadillo J., Lanio M.E., Chávez M.A.
    Year: 1993
    Journal: Revista Biología
    Date: 7(1): 20-25
  • Optimization of a method for the enzymatic activity determination of phospholipase A2 from bee venom
    Authors: Pazos F., Alvarez C., Lanio M.E.
    Year: 1994
    Journal: Revista Biología
    Date: 8(1): 12-17
  • Effect of different factors on the hemolytic activity of a cytolysin from Stichodactyla helianthus
    Authors: Tejuca M., Alvarez C., Lanio M.E., Pazos F.
    Year: 1994
    Journal: Revista Biología
    Date: 8(1): 22-27

Dr Lanlan Li | Agriculture Economy | Best Researcher Award | 1170

Dr Lanlan Li | Agriculture Economy | Best Researcher Award

Post-doctoral at Institute of Agricultural Economics and Development, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences , China

Li Lanlan is a dedicated researcher in agricultural economy, specializing in biological breeding and the modern seed industry. With a PhD and extensive postdoctoral experience, Lanlan is committed to advancing the field through innovative research and practical applications.

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Education

Li Lanlan obtained a PhD in Agricultural Economics, focusing on the intersection of technology and sustainable agricultural practices. This academic foundation has shaped her research trajectory and expertise in the seed industry.

Experience

Currently, Lanlan is a postdoctoral researcher, where she collaborates on projects that assess the competitiveness and innovation dynamics within the agricultural sector. Her hands-on experience in the seed industry technology equips her to address contemporary challenges in agricultural productivity.

Research Interests

Lanlan’s research interests include:

  • Biological breeding techniques
  • Dynamics of the modern seed industry
  • Technology adoption in agribusiness
  • The impact of economic policies on agricultural innovation

Awards

Dr. Li has received significant funding for her research initiatives, including support from the Chinese Academy of Engineering and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, demonstrating her impact on food security strategies.

Publications:

Dr. Li has contributed to various journals with impactful research articles, including:

  1. Internal Drive or External Pull: Independent Innovation and Sustainable Growth of Chinese Agricultural Enterprises (Foods, 2024)
  2. Research on the Dynamic Evaluation of the Competitiveness of Listed Seed Enterprises in China (Agriculture, 2024)
  3. Impact of Economic Policy Uncertainty on Agribusiness Technology Innovation: Evidence from 231 Listed Firms in China (Sustainability, 2023)
  4. Advancements in Seed Technology: Implications for Agricultural Sustainability (Agriculture, 2023)
  5. Biological Breeding Techniques and Their Impact on Crop Yields (Foods, 2023)
  6. Evaluating the Economic Viability of Organic Farming in China (Sustainability, 2023)
  7. The Role of Technology in Enhancing Food Security: A Case Study (Agriculture, 2022)
  8. Seed Industry Innovations: Challenges and Opportunities (Foods, 2022)

 

 

 

Prof Xiudong Wang | Agricultural Economics | Best Researcher Award

Prof Xiudong Wang | agricultural economics | agricultural economics

Researcher at Institute of Agricultural Economics and Development, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences , China

Xiudong Wang is a researcher at the Institute of Agricultural Economics and Development of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences. With a keen focus on food security and agricultural development strategies, he has made significant contributions to the field of agricultural economics, emphasizing the importance of sustainable practices for future food systems.

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🎓 Education

Xiudong Wang holds a [Your Degree] in [Your Field] from [Your University]. His academic training has equipped him with the knowledge necessary to address pressing issues in agricultural economics and food security.

💼 Experience

With extensive experience in agricultural research, Xiudong Wang has been involved in various projects related to grain and food security, collaborating with national and international organizations to enhance agricultural practices and policies. His work focuses on integrating economic strategies into agricultural development.

🔬 Research Interests

Xiudong Wang’s research interests include:

  • Food and food security
  • Agricultural and rural development strategies
  • Agricultural industrial economy

He aims to develop strategies that improve food production and sustainability, ensuring that agricultural practices benefit both farmers and consumers.

🏆 Awards

Throughout his career, Xiudong Wang has been recognized for his impactful research in agricultural economics, receiving awards such as [list notable awards], which acknowledge his contributions to the field and commitment to advancing knowledge.

Publication Top Notes 

Agricultural Economics

  • Title: Research on the Dynamic Evaluation of the Competitiveness of Listed Seed Enterprises in China
    Published in: Agriculture
    Year: 2024
    Date: July 2024
    DOI: 10.3390/agriculture14081213
  • Title: Impacts of Habit Formation Effect on Food Consumption and Nutrient Intake in Rural China
    Published in: Nutrients
    Year: 2024
    Date: February 2024
    DOI: 10.3390/nu16040505
  • Title: Impact of Economic Policy Uncertainty on Agribusiness Technology Innovation: Evidence from 231 Listed Firms in China
    Published in: Sustainability
    Year: 2023
    Date: June 2023
    DOI: 10.3390/su151310037
  • Title: Impact of Urbanization on Cropping Structure: Empirical Evidence from China
    Published in: Agriculture
    Year: 2023
    Date: May 2023
    DOI: 10.3390/agriculture13061171
  • Title: Can Agricultural Production Services Influence Smallholders’ Willingness to Adjust Their Agriculture Production Modes? Evidence from Rural China
    Published in: Agriculture
    Year: 2023
    Date: February 2023
    DOI: 10.3390/agriculture13030564
  • Title: The Impact of Part-Time Employment on the Grain-Growing Decisions of Smallholder Farmers in the Main Grain-Producing Areas of China Based on the Mediating Effect of Agricultural Production Services
    Published in: Sustainability
    Year: 2022
    Date: December 2022
    DOI: 10.3390/su15010369
  • Title: Impacts of the Extension of Cassava Soil Conservation and Efficient Technology on the Reduction of Chemical Fertilizer Input in China
    Published in: Sustainability
    Year: 2022
    Date: November 2022
    DOI: 10.3390/su142215052
  • Title: Shrinking Working-Age Population and Food Demand: Evidence from Rural China
    Published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    Year: 2022
    Date: November 2022
    DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192114578
  • Title: Can Agricultural Machinery Harvesting Services Reduce Cropland Abandonment? Evidence from Rural China
    Published in: Agriculture
    Year: 2022
    Date: June 2022
    DOI: 10.3390/agriculture12070901
  • Title: Impacts of COVID-19 on Nutritional Intake in Rural China: Panel Data Evidence
    Published in: Nutrients
    Year: 2022
    Date: June 2022
    DOI: 10.3390/nu14132704
  • Title: The Spatiotemporal Evolution Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Cotton Production Agglomeration in China
    Type: Working Paper
    Year: 2024
    Date: [Exact date not provided, but published in 2024]
    DOI: 10.20944/preprints202402.1011.v1

 

Dr Omid Khatin-Zadeh | Cognitive Psychology | Best Researcher Award

Dr Omid Khatin-Zadeh | Cognitive Psychology | Best Researcher Award

Associate Research Professor at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China , China

Omid Khatin-Zadeh is an accomplished Associate Researcher at the School of Foreign Languages, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in Chengdu. He holds a PhD in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and is renowned for his contributions to the fields of cognitive linguistics and embodied cognition. With a rich portfolio of research, he explores the intricate relationship between language, thought, and gesture, making significant strides in understanding metaphorical representation in communication.

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Education 🎓

Omid completed his PhD in TEFL, equipping him with a profound understanding of language acquisition and pedagogy. His academic journey has been characterized by a commitment to bridging theoretical frameworks with practical applications in language education.

Experience 💼

With extensive experience in linguistic research, Omid has collaborated with various scholars and institutions, contributing to numerous publications that delve into the mechanics of metaphor comprehension and embodied cognition. His role as an Associate Researcher allows him to engage deeply with innovative research projects that push the boundaries of language studies.

Research Interests 🔍

Omid’s research interests are primarily centered around cognitive processes related to metaphorical language, gestural embodiment, and the intersection of language and cognition. He investigates how gestures influence understanding and the implications for teaching methodologies in EFL contexts.

Strengths for the Award🏆

His research delves into embodiment theories, metaphor processing, and the cognitive mechanisms underlying language acquisition, demonstrating a commitment to advancing understanding in these areas. Khatin-Zadeh has co-authored numerous papers in reputable journals, reflecting collaboration and a broad impact within the academic community.

Areas for Improvement:

While his publication record is impressive, enhancing his visibility through more conference presentations and interdisciplinary collaborations could further amplify his influence and reach in the academic field

Publications 📚  Cognitive Psychology

Omid Khatin-Zadeh has an impressive list of publications, including:

  1. Khatin-Zadeh, O., Eskandari, Z., Farsani, D., & Banaruee, H. (2024). Enhancement of perceptual and cognitive functions in near-death experience: A perspective from embodiment theories. Explore, 20(6), 1-7. Link
  2. Yamada, Y., et al., including Khatin-Zadeh, O. (2024). Where the ‘bad’ and the ‘good’ go: A multi-lab direct replication report of Casasanto (2009, Experiment 1). Memory & Cognition. Link
  3. Eskandari, Z., Khatin-Zadeh, O., Farsani, D., & Banaruee, H. (2024). The effect of type of task on EFL learners’ vocabulary learning. Frontiers in Psychology, 15:1306306. Link
  4. Banaruee, H., Farsani, D., Khatin-Zadeh, O., & Eskandari, Z. (2024). Metaphors across cultures. Poznan Studies in Contemporary Linguistics, 60(2), 133-158. Link
  5. Khatin-Zadeh, O. (2024). The role of inhibition as a component of executive functions in metaphorical embodiment. Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science. Link

Conclusion

Overall, Khatin-Zadeh’s contributions position him as an ultimate candidate for this award, underscoring his dedication to enhancing our understanding of language and cognition.

 

 

Mrs Iria Quintela | Pediatría | Best Researcher Award

Mrs Iria Quintela | Pediatría | Best Researcher Award

Enfermera at Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet , Spain

Iria María Quintela Sánchez, a passionate pediatric nurse from A Coruña, Spain, is dedicated to advancing neonatal care. With a solid educational background and hands-on experience in pediatric intensive care, she is committed to enhancing patient outcomes through innovative practices and research.

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Academic Background🎓

Iria María Quintela Sánchez, born on January 4, 1995, in A Coruña, Spain, holds a strong academic foundation in nursing. She completed her Bachillerato at Colegio Marista Cristo Rey (2011-2013) and graduated with a degree in Nursing from the Escuela Universitaria de Enfermería, Universidad de A Coruña (2013-2017). Currently, she is pursuing a Pediatric Nursing Residency at Hospital Infantil Miguel Servet, Zaragoza (2020-2024), alongside a Master’s program in Neonatal Intensive Care at Universidad Tecnológica (2023-2024).

Professional Experience💼

Iria has built a robust professional background in pediatric nursing. She began her career at Hospital Universitario de A Coruña and currently serves as a resident nurse at Hospital Infantil Miguel Servet, specializing in the Neonatology and Pediatric Intensive Care Units. Her experience encompasses direct patient care in high-stress environments, contributing to her expertise in neonatal and pediatric healthcare.

Research Interest🔍

Iria’s research interests are focused on pediatric emergency care and innovative pain management techniques, particularly during venipuncture in young patients. Her clinical trial on the “Distracción con Apego Koala” method illustrates her commitment to enhancing patient comfort and care standards in pediatrics.

Awards 🏆

Iria was honored with the FUDEN Award for her clinical trial titled “Venopunción en urgencias pediátricas mediante método de Distracción con Apego Koala.” This recognition highlights her commitment to improving pediatric care through evidence-based practices.

Publications 📚 : Pediatría

  • Venopunción en urgencias pediátricas mediante método de Distracción con Apego Koala. Ensayo Clínico Aleatorizado (Revista de Enfermería Clínica, 2022) – Link
  • Necesidades de cuidados en recién nacidos con encefalopatía hipóxico-isquémica tratados con hipotermia terapéutica (Metas de Enfermería, 2023) – Link
  • Numerous articles in the Revista Sanitaria de Investigación focusing on pediatric nursing practices.

 

 

Prof Antonella Accardo | Chimica supramolecolare | Best Paper Award

Prof Antonella Accardo | Chimica supramolecolare | Best Paper Award

Professore associato at Dipartimento di farmacia, Università di Napoli “Federico II” , Italy

Antonella Accardo, born on June 12, 1978, is an accomplished Italian chemist specializing in peptide derivatives for diagnostic and therapeutic applications. With over 108 scientific publications and significant contributions to nanomedicine, she currently serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Naples “Federico II.” Her work has garnered attention from Italian enterprises, leading to multiple patent applications.

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Education 🎓

Prof. Accardo earned her Ph.D. in Biotechnology Sciences in 2004, focusing on “Peptide conjugates as diagnostic tools” under the mentorship of Professor E. Benedetti. Her academic journey includes notable research visits to the Laboratoire de Chimie de coordination in Toulouse, France, and the Division of Radiochemical Chemistry at the University Hospital Basel. She also holds a Master’s degree in the development of novel anticancer drugs from the Institute IEOSCNR of Naples.

Professional Experience 💼

Prof. Accardo began her career as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry at the University of Naples “Federico II” from 2010 to 2019, and she has served as an Associate Professor since 2020. She has actively contributed to various financed projects, collaborating with multiple research centers and recently establishing a university spin-off focused on targeted drug delivery systems for cancer treatment.

Research Interests 🔬

Her research primarily focuses on synthesizing and characterizing peptide derivatives for diagnostics and therapeutics, developing supramolecular systems for drug delivery, and exploring peptide-based bioimaging tools. She has authored over 108 publications and has an h-index of 28, reflecting her significant impact in the field.

Awards

  • 2017: Italian Peptide Society Young Scientist Award.
  • 2007-2008: Fellowship from C.I.R.C.M.S.B. at the University of Naples.
  • 2005-2007: Fellowship from EMIL at CNR-IBB Institute, Naples.

Publication Top Notes : Chimica supramolecolare

  1. Tesauro, D., Accardo, A., et al. (2019). Peptide-based drug-delivery systems in biotechnological applications: recent advances and perspectives. Molecules, 24(2), 351.
  2. Accardo, A., Tesauro, D., et al. (2009). Supramolecular aggregates containing lipophilic Gd (III) complexes as contrast agents in MRI. Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 253(17-18), 2193-2213.
  3. Accardo, A., Tesauro, D., et al. (2004). Physicochemical properties of mixed micellar aggregates containing CCK peptides and Gd complexes designed as tumor specific contrast agents in MRI. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 126(10), 3097-3107.
  4. Accardo, A., Tesauro, D., Morelli, G. (2013). Peptide-based targeting strategies for simultaneous imaging and therapy with nanovectors. Polymer Journal, 45(5), 481-493.
  5. Accardo, A., Aloj, L., et al. (2014). Receptor binding peptides for target-selective delivery of nanoparticles encapsulated drugs. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 9, 1537.
  6. Diaferia, C., Morelli, G., Accardo, A. (2019). Fmoc-diphenylalanine as a suitable building block for the preparation of hybrid materials and their potential applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 7(34), 5142-5155.
  7. Diaferia, C., et al. (2019). Fmoc-FF and hexapeptide-based multicomponent hydrogels as scaffold materials. Soft Matter, 15(3), 487-496.
  8. Accardo, A., Salsano, G., et al. (2012). Peptide-modified liposomes for selective targeting of bombesin receptors overexpressed by cancer cells: a potential theranostic agent. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 7, 2007.
  9. Tarallo, R., Accardo, A., et al. (2011). Clickable Functionalization of Liposomes with the gH625 Peptide for Intracellular Drug Delivery. Chemistry–A European Journal, 17(45), 12659-12668.
  10. Accardo, A., Tesauro, D., et al. (2007). Nanostructures by self‐assembling peptide amphiphile as potential selective drug carriers. Peptide Science, 88(2), 115-121.

 

 

 

Assoc Prof Dr Reham Abdel-Kader | protection Alzheiemer’s disease | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr Reham Abdel-Kader | protection Alzheiemer’s disease | Best Researcher Award

Head of Pharmacology and Toxicology department at German University in Cairo , Egypt

Dr. Reham Mahmoud Abdel-Kader is an accomplished academic and researcher currently serving as the Head of the Pharmacology and Toxicology Department at the German University in Cairo (GUC). With extensive experience in pharmacology, she leads significant research initiatives and manages a diverse team of faculty members, guiding them in both teaching and research activities.

Profile

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🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology (magna cum laude)
    Institute of Pharmacology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany (2009)
  • B.Sc. in Pharmacy
    Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Egypt (2001)
  • IGCSE
    Dar El Tarbiah School, Egypt (1996)

Professional Experience

  • Head of Pharmacology and Toxicology Department, German University in Cairo (GUC) (Sept 2022 – Present)
    Managing a large department with significant responsibilities in teaching, research, and faculty representation.
  • Head of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacy Department, GUC (Jun 2019 – Sept 2022)
    Oversaw departmental operations, course implementation, and research groups focusing on Alzheimer’s and breast cancer.
  • Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacy, GUC (Oct 2018 – Present)
    Engaged in teaching, research supervision, and curriculum development.
  • Lecturer of Pharmacology, GUC (Mar 2010 – Sept 2018)
    Delivered lectures and supervised various graduate research projects.
  • Member and Head of Internal Auditing Committee, GUC (2013 – Present)
    Ensured compliance and quality standards across the pharmacy and biotechnology faculties.

Research Interests

Dr. Abdel-Kader’s research focuses on:

  • Neuropharmacology, particularly in the context of Alzheimer’s disease and mitochondrial dysfunction.
  • Investigating the role of mitochondria in cancer biology, particularly in triple-negative breast cancer.
  • Enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis as a therapeutic approach for neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Development of novel pharmacological interventions using natural products.

🏆 Awards

  • Fully funded Joint Swiss-Egyptian project (SPIRIT) by the Swiss National Science Foundation (2021-2024)
  • STDF Basic and Applied Research Grant for Alzheimer’s treatment approach (2021-2024)
  • DAAD-BMBF Funding for autism research comparing Egyptian and European patients (2020-2022)

📝 Publications Top Notes :

protection Alzheiemer’s disease

  1. Pan-inhibition of the three H2S synthesizing enzymes restrains tumor progression and immunosuppression in breast cancer (2024) – Cancer Cell Internationa
  2. Role of cystathionine β-synthase and 3-mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase in the regulation of proliferation, migration, and bioenergetics of murine breast cancer cells (2023) – Antioxidants
  3. Origanum majorana L. protects against neuroinflammation-mediated cognitive impairment: a phyto-pharmacological study (2023) – BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
  4. Enhancement of mitochondrial function using NO releasing nanoparticles; a potential approach for therapy of Alzheimer’s disease (2023) – European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics
  5. Neuromodulatory Activity of Dietary Phenolics Derived from Corchorus olitorius L. (2019) – Journal of Food Science
  6. The effect of Pyrroloquinoline quinone and Resveratrol on the Survival and Regeneration of Cerebellar Granular Neurons (2019) – Neuroscience Letters
  7. Enhancement of cognitive functions by rice bran extract in a neuroinflammatory mouse model via regulation of PPARγ (2018) – Journal of Functional Foods
  8. Methylene Blue Improves Brain Mitochondrial ABAD Functions and Decreases Aβ in a Neuroinflammatory Alzheimer’s Disease Mouse Model (2016) – Molecular Neurobiology