Nai-Bing Gu | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Nai-Bing Gu | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gu Naibing is a distinguished Chief Physician in the Department of Neurology at Xi’an Central Hospital, specializing in neuroimmunology. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of neurological diseases, particularly those related to autoimmune and inflammatory conditions of the nervous system. As a Master’s degree supervisor and an active member of several professional committees, Dr. Gu has established himself as a leader in the fields of neurology and neuroimmunology. His research, clinical expertise, and involvement in medical organizations have earned him recognition and influence in the medical community. His work continues to have a lasting impact on both the treatment of neurological diseases and the education of future healthcare professionals.

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👨‍⚕️ Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Gu Naibing embarked on his academic journey with a keen interest in neurology and medicine. After completing his medical degree, he pursued further studies in the specialized field of neurology, which led to the completion of his Master’s degree. Throughout his academic tenure, Dr. Gu consistently demonstrated a strong dedication to advancing his understanding of complex neurological conditions. His early academic endeavors set the foundation for a career focused on improving patient outcomes and advancing scientific knowledge in neuroimmunology.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Gu Naibing has established himself as a prominent figure in the field of neurology. As a Chief Physician in the Department of Neurology at Xi’an Central Hospital, he plays a vital role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of neurological disorders. Additionally, he serves as a Master’s degree supervisor, contributing to the training and development of the next generation of medical professionals. His professional network includes multiple roles in prestigious committees, such as the Neuroimmunology Professional Committee of the Shaanxi Provincial International Medical Exchange Promotion Association and the Neurology Branch of the Xi’an Medical Association.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Gu’s research primarily focuses on neuroimmunology, the intersection of the immune system and neurological diseases. His work has advanced understanding in this field, particularly with regard to the mechanisms underlying autoimmune disorders affecting the nervous system. By contributing to a deeper understanding of brain diseases, Dr. Gu’s research has had significant implications for the development of more effective treatments for patients suffering from conditions such as multiple sclerosis, encephalitis, and other neuroinflammatory disorders. His focus on integrating immunological and neurological disciplines has been pivotal in pushing the boundaries of clinical research.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Gu Naibing has earned several accolades and recognition for his outstanding contributions to the medical field. His involvement in various professional committees highlights his leadership and influence in the realm of neurology and neuroimmunology. As a standing committee member of the Neuroimmunology Group and the Neurology Professional Committee of the Shaanxi Health Care Association, Dr. Gu’s expertise and leadership are regularly sought after. His recognition extends beyond clinical practice, as he is frequently invited to contribute to national and international discussions on neurological care and research.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Gu Naibing’s influence extends beyond his clinical and research activities. Through his active involvement in professional organizations, he has had a profound impact on the development of neurology and neuroimmunology practices in China. His leadership in committees, particularly within the Shaanxi Medical Communication Association, has helped bridge gaps between medical professionals, facilitating the exchange of ideas and research findings. His dedication to fostering collaboration among medical communities has contributed to the enhancement of healthcare practices and the overall improvement of patient care.

🧠 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Gu Naibing continues his work, his legacy in the fields of neurology and neuroimmunology will undoubtedly inspire future generations of healthcare professionals. His commitment to advancing both clinical and research practices ensures that his contributions will have a lasting impact on the treatment of neurological diseases. Looking ahead, Dr. Gu is poised to continue making significant strides in neuroimmunology, with ongoing research and collaborations aimed at developing new therapeutic approaches. His future contributions promise to further shape the landscape of neurological healthcare, enhancing the lives of patients around the world.

🌟 Final Thoughts

Dr. Gu Naibing’s career has been defined by his passion for neurology, his commitment to advancing research, and his tireless efforts to improve patient outcomes. As a clinician, educator, and researcher, he has earned the respect and admiration of his peers, contributing significantly to the advancement of medical knowledge and patient care. With his continued dedication to the field, Dr. Gu’s legacy is sure to endure, influencing both the scientific community and the generations of healthcare professionals who follow in his footsteps.

Publication

  • Title: Effect of BMSCs overexpressing intelectin-1 on angiogenesis in rats with cerebral infarction
    Authors: B. Zhu, K. Guo, L. Zha, L. Chang, N. Gu
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Salivary duct carcinoma presenting with unilateral multiple cranial nerve lesions and concurrent intracranial metastasis: A case report
    Authors: B. Zhu, Q. Zhang, K. Guo, Y. Yang, X. Jia
    Year: 2025

 

Conclusion

Dr. Gu Naibing’s career is a testament to his dedication to advancing the field of neurology and neuroimmunology. His groundbreaking research, leadership in medical committees, and commitment to education have shaped the future of neurological care in China. With his continued focus on improving patient care and expanding scientific knowledge, Dr. Gu is poised to make lasting contributions that will positively impact both the medical field and the lives of countless patients. His legacy will inspire future generations of researchers and clinicians in the realm of neurology.

 

Jun Liu | Neuroimaging | Best Researcher Award

Prof.Dr. Jun Liu | Neuroimaging | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Jun Liu,  Department of Radiology, Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, China.

Professor Jun Liu is a highly accomplished radiologist and academic leader, serving as the Chief Radiologist and Director of the Radiology Department at the Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University. With a strong foundation in medical sciences and an early passion for radiology, he has emerged as a national figure in neuroimaging and neuroregeneration research. His professional journey is marked by impactful roles in academic mentorship, hospital administration, and national medical organizations. His research excellence is evident through his leadership in multiple prestigious committees and his contributions to scientific review and innovation. Recognized by both government and medical associations, Professor Liu is a decorated figure, celebrated for his medical service during COVID-19 and his scientific leadership in Hunan Province and beyond.

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Professor Jun Liu is a highly accomplished radiologist and academic leader, serving as the Chief Radiologist and Director of the Radiology Department at the Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University. With a strong foundation in medical sciences and an early passion for radiology, he has emerged as a national figure in neuroimaging and neuroregeneration research. His professional journey is marked by impactful roles in academic mentorship, hospital administration, and national medical organizations. His research excellence is evident through his leadership in multiple prestigious committees and his contributions to scientific review and innovation. Recognized by both government and medical associations, Professor Liu is a decorated figure, celebrated for his medical service during COVID-19 and his scientific leadership in Hunan Province and beyond.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits


From the very beginning of his academic journey, Professor Jun Liu demonstrated exceptional dedication to the medical sciences. He earned his M.D. and laid a solid foundation in radiology, developing a keen interest in diagnostic imaging and neurological disorders. His academic commitment and intellectual curiosity propelled him toward advanced studies and laid the groundwork for a distinguished career in radiology. As a student and early-career academic, he was recognized for his strong analytical skills and leadership potential, setting the stage for the impactful roles he would later assume in both clinical and academic spheres.

🏥 Professional Endeavors


Professor Jun Liu currently serves as the Chief Radiologist and Director of the Radiology Department at the prestigious Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University. In this role, he oversees cutting-edge radiological practices while also guiding clinical decision-making with expertise and precision. As a Doctoral Supervisor and Professor, he mentors a new generation of radiologists, integrating academic knowledge with clinical excellence. His influence also extends into organizational leadership as the Secretary of the First Party Branch, showcasing his commitment to institutional development and medical governance.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus


A pivotal force in radiology, Professor Liu has devoted much of his research to neuroimaging and neuroregeneration. His work as the headman of the Neuroregeneration and Neuroimaging Group under the Chinese Research Hospital Association reflects his influence in shaping national research priorities. As a peer review expert for the National Natural Science Foundation of China, he contributes to the advancement of scientific standards and research integrity. His projects often intersect clinical imaging with neuroscience, allowing for better diagnosis and understanding of neurological diseases.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition


Professor Liu’s contributions have earned him numerous national honors. Notably, he was awarded the Advanced Individual against COVID-19 by the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China, acknowledging his dedication during a critical period in global health. He received the Outstanding Style Award at the 5th People’s Famous Doctor Ceremony, and has been recognized as a leading talent in the Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province. His role as leader of 225 subjects in the province showcases his broad expertise and leadership in medical research and education.

🌐 Impact and Influence


Nationally, Professor Liu plays a vital role in shaping radiological standards and neurology practices. As a member of the Neurology Group under the Chinese Society of Radiology and the Chinese Medical Association, his insights influence nationwide healthcare policies and training programs. In Hunan, he is the Director of the Diagnostic Radiology Quality Control Center and President of the Radiologists Branch of the Hunan Medical Doctor Association, where he continues to elevate diagnostic standards and ensure quality in radiological services.

🚀 Innovation and Leadership


Professor Liu stands as a prime example of a “Double Leaders” Party Branch Secretary, a title awarded by the Ministry of Education, symbolizing excellence in both administrative and academic leadership. His involvement in technology-driven projects, particularly those that integrate AI and neuroimaging, highlights his forward-thinking approach to medical diagnostics. He champions the evolution of radiology into a more dynamic and precision-focused discipline, blending traditional expertise with technological innovations.

📘 Legacy and Future Contributions


As Professor Liu continues to mentor doctoral candidates and lead national research groups, his legacy is already visible in the improved radiological practices across China. His work in neuroregeneration and imaging not only enhances clinical outcomes but also pushes the boundaries of what medical imaging can achieve. In the years to come, his continued dedication to education, research, and innovation will undoubtedly shape the future of radiology and contribute to better neurological healthcare nationwide and beyond.

Publication

  • Title: Insulinoma detection on low-dose pancreatic CT perfusion: comparing with conventional contrast-enhanced CT and MRI
    Authors: S. Luo, X. Mei, Y. Shang, … W. Yang, J. Liu
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Functions and application of circRNAs in vascular aging and aging-related vascular diseases
    Authors: S. He, B. Huang, F. Xu, … X. Lin, J. Liu
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Persistent alterations in gray matter in COVID-19 patients experiencing sleep disturbances: a 3-month longitudinal study
    Authors: K. Zhou, G. Duan, Y. Liu, … J. Yang, D. Deng
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Multimodal radiopathological integration for prognosis and prediction of adjuvant chemotherapy benefit in resectable lung adenocarcinoma: A multicentre study
    Authors: H. Lin, J. Hua, Z. Gong, … C. Lu, Z. Liu
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Prognostic and predictive values of a multimodal nomogram incorporating tumor and peritumor morphology with immune status in resectable lung adenocarcinoma
    Authors: H. Lin, J. Hua, Y. Wang, … J. Liu, Z. Liu
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: White matter microstructural alterations are associated with cognitive decline in benzodiazepine use disorders: a multi-shell diffusion magnetic resonance imaging study
    Authors: M. Yi, T. Wang, X. Li, … J. Liu, H. Zhou
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Unveiling causal relationships between addiction phenotypes and inflammatory cytokines: insights from bidirectional mendelian randomization and bibliometric analysis
    Authors: S. Cao, L. Yang, X. Wang, … S. Tang, J. Liu
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Microstructure changes of the brain preceded glymphatic function changes in young obesity with and without food addiction
    Authors: M. Yi, Z. Yule, W. Song, … J. Liu, H. Zhou
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Distinct insula subdivisions of resting-state functional connectivity in individuals with opioid and methamphetamine use disorders
    Authors: W. Yang, X. Wen, Z. Du, … K. Yuan, J. Liu
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Unraveling the Diffusion MRI-Based Glymphatic System Alterations in Children with Rolandic Epilepsy
    Authors: Y. Yin, M. Ma, F. Wang, … J. Liu, H. Liu
    Year: 2025

 

✅ Conclusion


Professor Jun Liu’s career embodies the intersection of clinical expertise, scientific innovation, and compassionate leadership. Through decades of dedication, he has transformed radiological practice and training in China, especially in neurological diagnostics. As a scholar, mentor, and administrator, his legacy continues to inspire the next generation of medical professionals. With a focus on advancing neuroimaging techniques and quality standards, Professor Liu stands as a beacon of excellence in modern radiology, with his future contributions set to further shape the landscape of medical diagnostics and research.

Kaizhi Li | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kaizhi Li | Organic Synthesis | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kaizhi Li, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, China.

Dr. Kaizhi Li is an accomplished Associate Professor at West China Hospital, Sichuan University, with a strong foundation in organic synthesis and catalytic reaction design. From his early academic training at Sichuan University to his impactful postdoctoral work at the National University of Singapore, Dr. Li has consistently contributed to the advancement of asymmetric catalysis and unsaturated bond transformations. Supported by prestigious funding bodies, his research continues to push the boundaries of efficient and sustainable chemical synthesis.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Kaizhi Li’s academic journey began with a passion for organic chemistry, which ultimately led him to pursue advanced studies at Sichuan University. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2016, where his research delved deeply into the challenging yet rewarding field of C(sp³)–H cross-dehydrogenative coupling reactions. This foundational work not only showcased his innovative thinking and mastery of complex molecular transformations but also laid the groundwork for a promising career in synthetic chemistry.

🌏 Professional Endeavors Abroad

Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Li expanded his academic horizons by joining the renowned research group of Professor Yixin Lu at the National University of Singapore. Between 2016 and 2020, he played a pivotal role in advancing asymmetric reactions using organic small molecule catalysts. His international experience helped broaden his perspective, refine his experimental skills, and deepen his understanding of catalytic systems at a global research frontier, making him a valuable contributor to the field.

🔬 Research Focus and Scientific Contributions

Upon returning to China, Dr. Li launched his independent research program at the prestigious West China Hospital of Sichuan University in 2020. His work is primarily centered on the efficient transformation of unsaturated bonds—a crucial area in organic synthesis with wide-ranging applications in pharmaceuticals and materials science. His innovative approaches aim to improve selectivity, sustainability, and functional group tolerance in catalytic reactions, pushing the boundaries of modern synthetic methodologies.

🧪 Breakthrough Projects and Funding Success

Dr. Li’s research excellence has been recognized and supported by significant funding bodies. He is currently leading key projects under the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 22201190) and the Department of Science and Technology of Sichuan Province (2023NSFSC1088). These competitive grants underscore his growing influence in the field and his commitment to exploring transformative chemical reactions with real-world impact.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Li has earned recognition not only for his innovative chemistry but also for his dedication to academic leadership. His achievements in asymmetric catalysis and bond transformation have garnered the respect of peers both nationally and internationally. His ability to bridge fundamental research with applied science continues to earn him a place among the emerging leaders in synthetic organic chemistry.

💡 Impact and Influence in Chemistry

Kaizhi Li’s research contributions have significantly influenced the direction of modern organic synthesis, particularly in sustainable catalytic strategies. His work provides valuable tools for the design of more efficient and selective synthetic pathways. By mentoring students and fostering collaborations, he continues to shape the next generation of chemists, creating a ripple effect that extends far beyond his own laboratory.

🌱 Legacy and Vision for the Future

Looking ahead, Dr. Li envisions expanding his research into new domains of catalysis and reaction design, with an emphasis on environmentally friendly and industrially relevant processes. His long-term goal is to build a world-class research team at Sichuan University that not only advances chemical science but also addresses global challenges in health, sustainability, and materials. His legacy is one of curiosity-driven innovation and a commitment to excellence in both research and mentorship.

Publication

  • Title: Three‐Component 1,2‐Methylamidation of Alkynes via Coordinating Activation Strategy
    Authors: Jing Ren, Kaiyun Liu, Ning Wang, Jinlong Li, Xinyu Long, Chengming Li, Kaizhi Li
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Coordinating activation strategy enables 1,2-alkylamidation of alkynes
    Authors: Jing Ren, Junhua Xu, Xiangxiang Kong, Jinlong Li, Kaizhi Li
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Transition-metal-free oxidative annulation reactions between N-acyl-2-aminoacetophenones and alkynes for the facile synthesis of 2-amino-1-naphthols
    Authors: Jing Ren, Kaiyun Liu, Xiangxiang Kong, Kaizhi Li
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Modular Synthesis of α-Aryl-α-Heteroaryl α-Amino Acid Derivatives via a Copper-Catalyzed Cross-Dehydrogenative-Coupling Reaction Using Air as the Sole Oxidant
    Authors: Xiangxiang Kong, Jing Ren, Jinlong Li, Yu Liu, Kaizhi Li
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Copper-Catalyzed 1,2-Difunctionalization Trifluoromethylamidation of Alkynes Assisted by a Coordinating Group
    Authors: Jing Ren, Kaiyun Liu, Ning Wang, Xiangxiang Kong, Jinlong Li, Kaizhi Li
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Dearomatization of Nitro(hetero)arenes through Annulation
    Authors: Ning Wang, Jing Ren, Kaizhi Li
    Year: 2022

 

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Li’s journey reflects a blend of academic excellence, international collaboration, and visionary research. His work not only contributes significantly to the field of synthetic chemistry but also inspires a new generation of scientists. As he continues to innovate and mentor, Dr. Kaizhi Li is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the realm of chemical sciences, both in China and across the global scientific community.

Kambiz Akbari Noghabi | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Kambiz Akbari Noghabi | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Kambiz Akbari Noghabi, National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (NIGEB), Iran.

Dr. Kambiz Akbari Noghabi is a distinguished microbiologist and biotechnologist whose academic journey began with a Ph.D. in Applied Microbiology-Biotechnology from Gyeongsang National University, South Korea. His pioneering research on cold-induced biopolymers by Pseudomonas fluorescens has been a cornerstone in microbial environmental applications. With a strong foundation in environmental and industrial biotechnology, his research explores the molecular biology of microorganisms, focusing on their potential to address pressing ecological issues.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Kambiz Akbari Noghabi embarked on his academic journey with a deep passion for the microscopic world of microorganisms. He pursued his Ph.D. in Applied Microbiology-Biotechnology at Gyeongsang National University (GNSU), South Korea, from 2003 to 2006. Demonstrating academic excellence, he graduated with an average grade of “A.” His doctoral thesis, entitled “Production of a novel cold-induced biopolymer by Pseudomonas fluorescens BM07; its structural characterization & environmental applications,” not only explored an innovative microbial product but also reflected his dedication to eco-conscious scientific discovery. Recognizing his outstanding capabilities, he was awarded a prestigious BK21 (Brain Korea 21 Program) scholarship—one of South Korea’s most competitive supports for international scholars.

🧫 Research Focus and Scientific Curiosity

Driven by a profound interest in microbial science, Dr. Akbari Noghabi’s research is centered on Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology, with an emphasis on the cellular and molecular biology of microorganisms. His interdisciplinary work spans microbial natural products, environmental microbiology, and bio-nanotechnology. He has continuously explored innovative applications of microbes in solving environmental challenges, demonstrating an exceptional blend of academic rigor and creativity. His research on cold-induced biopolymers remains an example of how basic microbiological insight can inspire sustainable technological advancement.

🔬 Professional Endeavors and Multidisciplinary Integration

Throughout his career, Dr. Akbari Noghabi has collaborated across various disciplines within biological sciences. His scientific curiosity led him to initiate and participate in multidisciplinary projects, which often integrate aspects of biotechnology, molecular biology, and environmental engineering. Whether exploring the behavior of bacteria at the genetic level or developing new methods for environmental cleanup using microbial technologies, he has consistently contributed to the expanding interface between science and society.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Recognition has been a natural outcome of Dr. Akbari Noghabi’s relentless pursuit of scientific excellence. His academic merit earned him the highly respected BK21 scholarship during his doctoral studies, acknowledging him as an emerging leader in biotechnology. Beyond this, his work continues to be acknowledged globally through invitations to contribute as a referee for some of the most prestigious scientific journals, affirming the value and credibility of his scientific judgment.

📚 Refereeing Excellence and Scholarly Impact

As a reviewer for an extensive list of world-renowned journals—including Enzyme and Microbial Technology, Bioresource Technology, Scientific Reports, PLoS ONE, and Biotechnology & Bioengineering—Dr. Akbari Noghabi has helped shape the direction of microbial biotechnology research. His engagement with journals from Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, and others reflects not only his subject expertise but also the trust placed in him by the global scientific community to uphold rigorous academic standards and promote impactful research.

🌍 Impact on Science and Society

Dr. Akbari Noghabi’s work carries significant implications for both science and society. His research contributes directly to solving real-world problems, especially in the realm of environmental sustainability. By leveraging microbial capabilities for biopolymer production and environmental remediation, he has provided pathways for cleaner technologies and greener industry practices. His contributions echo in environmental policy discussions, technological innovation, and the academic development of future scientists.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking forward, Dr. Kambiz Akbari Noghabi remains poised to inspire the next generation of biotechnologists and microbiologists. His career is a testament to the power of interdisciplinary science, international collaboration, and persistent curiosity. With a legacy already grounded in scientific integrity and environmental advocacy, his ongoing efforts will undoubtedly continue to shape the future of microbial biotechnology and its applications across sectors.

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  • Title: An efficient biosurfactant-producing bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa MR01, isolated from oil excavation areas in south of Iran
    Authors: TB Lotfabad, M Shourian, R Roostaazad, AR Najafabadi, MR Adelzadeh, …
    Year: 2009

 

  • Title: Biosurfactant-producing bacterium, Pseudomonas aeruginosa MA01 isolated from spoiled apples: physicochemical and structural characteristics of isolated biosurfactant
    Authors: H Abbasi, MM Hamedi, TB Lotfabad, HS Zahiri, H Sharafi, F Masoomi, …
    Year: 2012

 

  • Title: Isolation and genetic characterization of metallo-β-lactamase and carbapenamase producing strains of Acinetobacter baumannii from patients at Tehran hospitals
    Authors: F Shahcheraghi, M Abbasalipour, MM Feizabadi, GH Ebrahimipour, …
    Year: 2011

 

  • Title: Structural characterization of a rhamnolipid-type biosurfactant produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa MR01: enhancement of di-rhamnolipid proportion using gamma irradiation
    Authors: TB Lotfabad, H Abassi, R Ahmadkhaniha, R Roostaazad, F Masoomi, …
    Year: 2010

 

  • Title: Efficient phenol degradation by a newly characterized Pseudomonas sp. SA01 isolated from pharmaceutical wastewaters
    Authors: M Shourian, KA Noghabi, HS Zahiri, T Bagheri, R Karbalaei, M Mollaei, …
    Year: 2009

 

  • Title: Characterization of a chitinase with antifungal activity from a native Serratia marcescens B4A
    Authors: M Zarei, S Aminzadeh, H Zolgharnein, A Safahieh, M Daliri, KA Noghabi, …
    Year: 2011

 

  • Title: A bio-inspired strategy for the synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using the cell extract of cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. EA03: from biological function to toxicity
    Authors: M Ebadi, MR Zolfaghari, SS Aghaei, M Zargar, M Shafiei, HS Zahiri, …
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Halophiles and their vast potential in biofuel production
    Authors: MA Amoozegar, A Safarpour, KA Noghabi, T Bakhtiary, A Ventosa
    Year: 2019

 

✅ Conclusion

Dr. Kambiz Akbari Noghabi’s work stands at the intersection of innovation, environmental responsibility, and scientific excellence. Through his research and professional service, he has carved out a lasting legacy in microbial biotechnology. His commitment to advancing the frontiers of science while addressing environmental challenges ensures that his contributions will continue to resonate across generations of researchers and practitioners. Looking ahead, his career promises even greater strides in the pursuit of sustainable, microbe-driven solutions to global problems.

Hamid Haj Seyyed Javadi | Computer Engineering | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Hamid Haj Seyyed Javadi | Computer Engineering | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Dr. Hamid Haj Seyyed Javadi,  shahed University, Iran.

Prof. Hamid Haj Seyyed Javadi is a leading Iranian academic in computer engineering with nearly two decades of experience. He holds advanced degrees in mathematics and computer science from Amirkabir University of Technology. His research interests cover algorithms theory, security networks, computer algebra, and non-commutative algebra. Through his professorship at Shahed University, he has influenced many through both research and mentorship, earning repeated recognition for his excellence in teaching and innovation.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

From an early stage in his academic journey, Prof. Hamid Haj Seyyed Javadi displayed a profound interest in the interplay between mathematics and computer science. He began his higher education at the prestigious Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran, where he earned both his M.Sc. in Computer Mathematics and Computer Science in 1996 and his Ph.D. in Mathematics and Computer Science in 2003. His academic foundation was deeply rooted in rigorous mathematical logic and computational theories, which laid the groundwork for his future innovations in algorithms and security.

🧠 Professional Endeavors in Academia

Prof. Javadi currently holds a professorship in the Department of Computer Engineering at Shahed University in Tehran. Over the course of nearly two decades, he has built a distinguished career in both teaching and research. His role goes beyond the classroom—he has been actively involved in curriculum development, graduate supervision, and collaborative academic projects. His dedication has significantly elevated the academic reputation of the university’s computer engineering program.

🔐 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Javadi’s research focus spans several cutting-edge domains within computer science. He is particularly renowned for his theoretical contributions to algorithms, the architecture of secure networks, and his exploration into computer algebra. Notably, his studies in non-commutative algebra and its application to computational systems have positioned him as a thought leader in theoretical computing. His work often bridges abstract mathematical concepts with practical engineering challenges, offering robust solutions to problems in cybersecurity and symbolic computation.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Prof. Javadi has garnered widespread recognition for his academic excellence. His unwavering commitment to research and education has earned him the title of Top Researcher at Shahed University more than ten times. Furthermore, he has been celebrated as an Exemplary Professor on several occasions, a testament to his impactful teaching style and mentorship. These accolades reflect not only his scholarly achievements but also his dedication to nurturing the next generation of engineers and researchers.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Prof. Javadi’s influence extends far beyond the university walls. Through the supervision of numerous graduate and doctoral theses, he has shaped the careers of many budding scientists and engineers who now contribute to academia and industry both within Iran and internationally. His research in security networks and computational algebra continues to inspire scholarly discourse, and his published works are frequently cited by fellow researchers across the globe.

🔍 Legacy of Innovation

His pioneering efforts in algorithmic theory and secure network design represent a lasting legacy in computer science education and research. Prof. Javadi’s approach combines deep theoretical insights with real-world applicability, ensuring that his contributions remain relevant in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. His legacy is not only embedded in his scholarly output but also in the academic culture he has fostered—a culture of inquiry, rigor, and innovation.

Publication

  • Title: Internet of Things applications: A systematic review
    Authors: P Asghari, AM Rahmani, HHS Javadi
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Service composition approaches in IoT: A systematic review
    Authors: P Asghari, AM Rahmani, HHS Javadi
    Year: 2018

 

  • Title: A secure remote health monitoring model for early disease diagnosis in cloud-based IoT environment
    Authors: S Akhbarifar, H Haj Seyyed Javadi, AM Rahmani, M Hosseinzadeh
    Year: 2020

 

  • Title: Cyber kill chain-based taxonomy of advanced persistent threat actors: Analogy of tactics, techniques, and procedures
    Authors: PN Bahrami, A Dehghantanha, T Dargahi, RM Parizi, KKR Choo, …
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Using particle swarm optimization for robot path planning in dynamic environments with moving obstacles and target
    Authors: AZ Nasrollahy, HHS Javadi
    Year: 2009

 

  • Title: Using cipher key to generate dynamic S-box in AES cipher system
    Authors: R Hosseinkhani, HHS Javadi
    Year: 2012

 

  • Title: Efficient clustering in collaborative filtering recommender system: Hybrid method based on genetic algorithm and gravitational emulation local search algorithm
    Authors: T Mohammadpour, AM Bidgoli, R Enayatifar, HHS Javadi
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Internet of Things architecture challenges: A systematic review
    Authors: T Samizadeh Nikoui, AM Rahmani, A Balador, H Haj Seyyed Javadi
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: A medical monitoring scheme and health‐medical service composition model in cloud‐based IoT platform
    Authors: P Asghari, AM Rahmani, H Haj Seyyed Javadi
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Privacy-aware cloud service composition based on QoS optimization in Internet of Things
    Authors: P Asghari, AM Rahmani, HHS Javadi
    Year: 2022

 

🔚 Conclusion

Prof. Javadi’s academic journey reflects a harmonious blend of intellectual depth, research excellence, and educational impact. As both a scientist and an educator, he continues to push the boundaries of knowledge while inspiring future leaders in computer engineering. His legacy is secure, and his ongoing work assures a continued contribution to the global research community.

 

Fabiano Papaiz | Computational Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fabiano Papaiz | Computational Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fabiano Papaiz, IFRN, Brazil.

Fabiano Papaiz is a dedicated academic and professional in the field of education and technology, affiliated with the Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Rio Grande do Norte (IFRN) in Brazil. With a strong foundation in the intersection of education and technology, his work focuses on integrating modern technological innovations into educational practices. Through his research and professional endeavors, Papaiz has contributed significantly to advancing educational methods and improving learning environments. His accolades reflect his influence both within Brazil and internationally. His research aims to enhance educational outcomes by leveraging digital tools and resources, benefiting the academic community and shaping the future of learning.

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Fabiano Papaiz began his academic journey in Brazil, where he cultivated a strong foundation in the field of education and technology. His early academic pursuits were centered around exploring the intersections of education and technological advancements. With a keen interest in applied sciences, he honed his knowledge and skills through his academic experiences, leading him to a path of lifelong learning and research. Papaiz’s commitment to education in Brazil is evident, and his passion for technology-driven academic progress is one of the key pillars of his professional career.

💻 Professional Endeavors

Currently affiliated with the Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Rio Grande do Norte (IFRN), Fabiano Papaiz plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of education and technology. At IFRN, he is part of the DATINF (Department of Information Technology), where he works on integrating modern technological solutions with academic practices. His professional journey reflects his dedication to advancing educational methodologies and bridging the gap between technology and learning. As part of the institution, Papaiz has contributed to a wide range of educational initiatives that aim to enhance the learning experience in Brazil, especially in the field of information technology.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Papaiz’s research interests lie in the dynamic field of information technology and its application to educational contexts. His research focuses on leveraging technological innovations to improve educational outcomes, develop new learning tools, and address contemporary challenges in the digital age. Fabiano’s academic contributions have been significant, with a strong emphasis on the role of technology in shaping modern education. His work not only influences the academic community but also helps to create a more tech-savvy generation of students who can navigate and thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Fabiano Papaiz has received numerous accolades for his contributions to education and technology. His work at IFRN has been recognized not only within Brazil but also internationally, as he continues to share his expertise with global academic and technological communities. His dedication to advancing the integration of information technology into education has earned him admiration from peers, students, and academic institutions alike. His reputation as a thought leader in the intersection of education and technology is well-established, marking him as an influential figure in his field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Fabiano Papaiz’s work has made a profound impact on both the academic and technological landscapes of Brazil. His influence extends beyond the classroom, as his research and professional endeavors have shaped the way information technology is applied in education. Through his leadership and innovation, he has fostered the growth of more effective learning environments, enhanced by the use of digital tools and resources. His contributions have not only benefited his institution but also contributed to the wider educational community by offering solutions that address modern teaching and learning needs.

Publication

  • Title: Predicting ALS progression using Autoregressive deep learning models
    Authors: Fabiano Papaiz, Mario Emílio Teixeira Dourado, Jr, Ricardo Alexsandro de Medeiros Valentim, Felipe Ricardo dos Santos Fernandes, João Paulo Queiroz dos Santos, Antonio Higor Freire de Morais, Fernanda Brito Correia, Joel Perdiz Arrais
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: RR3D: Uma solução para renderização remota de imagens médicas tridimensionais
    Author: Fabiano Papaiz
    Year: 2013

 

Conclusion

Fabiano Papaiz’s career exemplifies the transformative power of technology in education. His contributions, ranging from research to institutional leadership, have made a lasting impact on the integration of technology in educational settings. As he continues to innovate and lead, Papaiz’s legacy will undoubtedly shape the future of education, paving the way for more inclusive and effective learning environments. His ongoing work ensures that technology will remain a key driver in educational progress, with the potential to benefit generations of students and educators worldwide.

 

Kakhuangailiu Gangmei | Zoology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kakhuangailiu Gangmei | Zoology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kakhuangailiu Gangmei, ICMR-Vector Control Research Centre,  India.

Dr. KAKHUANGAILIU GANGMEI is a dedicated researcher and microbiologist with a Ph.D. in Zoology and a growing reputation in the field of microbial genomics and vector control. Her work at the ICMR-Vector Control Research Centre showcases her strong command over bacterial identification, genomic analysis, and the use of advanced bioinformatics tools. With notable achievements such as publishing the whole genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis and receiving the “Award for Excellence in Research,” she stands out as a promising scientist in the field. Her publication record, citation metrics, and peer-review contributions reflect both her academic rigor and influence in scientific circles.

Profile

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. KAKHUANGAILIU GANGMEI began her academic journey with a deep-rooted interest in the life sciences, which led her to pursue advanced studies in Zoology. Her passion for scientific exploration culminated in earning a Ph.D. in Zoology in September 2024. Throughout her academic career, she exhibited a strong dedication to research and development, particularly in microbiological and molecular biology domains. Her early years were marked by a consistent focus on acquiring technical expertise, laying a strong foundation for her future contributions in bacterial genomics and vector control research.

🧬 Professional Endeavors in Microbial Sciences

Currently serving at the ICMR-Vector Control Research Centre, Dr. Gangmei has actively contributed to the fields of bacterial isolation, identification, and genomic characterization. Her skillset encompasses essential laboratory techniques such as genomic DNA extraction and next-generation sequencing, essential for understanding pathogen dynamics. She brings hands-on proficiency with advanced bioinformatics tools like BV-BRC, MEGA-X, Proksee-Genome Analysis, MEROPS, and Mob-recon, making her an asset to the scientific community and an important player in microbial genomics and disease vector research.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Gangmei’s research primarily delves into the genomics of bacterial species relevant to vector control. One of her most notable contributions includes the recent publication of the Whole Genome Sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis VCRC-B650, featured in Springer Nature. This research adds to the growing knowledge of environmentally sustainable biopesticides. Her broader scientific inquiry spans characterization of microbial strains and the analysis of their genomic frameworks, which has significant implications for public health and vector-borne disease control.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

In recognition of her outstanding research contributions, Dr. Gangmei received the prestigious “Award for Excellence in Research” from the EET CRS in 2022. This honor not only acknowledged her scientific rigor and innovative spirit but also placed her among emerging leaders in the field of biological sciences in India. Furthermore, she has served as a peer reviewer for two articles in Springer Nature journals, a testament to her expertise and reputation in academic publishing.

📊 Impact and Influence

With a citation count of 24 and an h-index of 3, Dr. Gangmei’s research has already begun to resonate within the scientific community. As a first author on four publications and a contributor to a total of 16 journal articles indexed in SCI and Scopus, her work influences ongoing studies in microbiology, genomics, and disease control. Her research insights are contributing to a better understanding of microbial mechanisms and improving public health strategies through biocontrol agents.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Though early in her career, Dr. Gangmei’s trajectory signals a promising legacy in microbial genomics and vector research. She is poised to lead innovations that can revolutionize vector control methods, especially through genomic interventions and bioinformatics analysis. Her future endeavors are expected to focus on unraveling complex microbial interactions and translating these findings into impactful applications in epidemiology and environmental health.

🔍 Vision for Scientific Exploration

Dr. Gangmei envisions a future where genomic technologies are seamlessly integrated into public health solutions. By harnessing the power of microbial genomics and advanced bioinformatics, she aims to contribute to the development of next-generation biocontrol agents. Her scientific curiosity, combined with methodological precision, ensures that she will remain at the forefront of microbial research, paving new paths for sustainable health interventions and scientific discovery.

Publication

  • Title: Whole genome sequencing and evolutionary significance of a novel mosquitocidal bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis serovar israelensis VCRC-B650 reported from Union Territory of Puducherry, India highly useful for mosquito control

  • Authors: Kakhuangailiu K. Gangmei, Mathivanan M. Ashokkumar, Bhavna B. Gupta, Geetha G. Irudayaraj, Subbiah S. Poopathi

  • Year: 2025

 

 

🔚 Conclusion

In an era where genomic research is central to understanding and combating infectious diseases, Dr. Gangmei’s contributions are timely and impactful. Her expertise bridges traditional microbiology with modern genomic technologies, offering innovative solutions to pressing public health challenges. As she continues her journey in research, Dr. Gangmei is set to drive advancements that not only elevate scientific understanding but also improve community health outcomes. With a clear vision and a strong foundation, she is well-positioned to shape the future of microbial science and sustainable vector control.

 

 

Michael Leoncio | Neuroscience & Education | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Michael Leoncio | Neuroscience & Education | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Michael Leoncio, NIcklaus Childrne’s Hospital, United States.

Dr. Michael Leoncio is a dedicated pediatric critical care physician whose academic and professional journey reflects a deep passion for child health. Beginning with a dual degree in Chemistry and Physical Therapy, he went on to earn his D.O. from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. His clinical training took him from a pediatric residency in New Jersey to specialized fellowships at Miami Children’s Hospital, focusing on both general and cardiac pediatric critical care. Throughout his career, Dr. Leoncio has made significant contributions in the high-intensity environment of pediatric ICUs, shaping protocols, mentoring new clinicians, and improving outcomes for countless children.

Profile

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Born in Hialeah, Florida, Dr. Michael Leoncio’s educational journey began with a strong dual foundation in Chemistry and Physical Therapy at the University of Miami, where he earned both his BHS and BA degrees. Driven by a passion for healing and science, he advanced to the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, obtaining his Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) in 2004. These formative years were marked by his unwavering dedication to medicine and a growing interest in pediatric health, setting the stage for his future specialization in pediatric critical care.

🏥 Professional Endeavors

Following medical school, Dr. Leoncio completed a pediatric internship and residency at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in New Jersey. His experiences under the mentorship of Dr. Josh Rosenblatt solidified his commitment to caring for children facing complex health challenges. He then pursued advanced fellowship training in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine from July 2007 to June 2010 at Miami Children’s Hospital, under Dr. Balaganghadar Totapally. Continuing his pursuit of excellence, he further specialized with an additional year as a Clinical Fellow in Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care Medicine, guided by Dr. Anthony Rossi. These rigorous training years provided Dr. Leoncio with extensive hands-on experience in managing critically ill children with cardiac conditions.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Leoncio’s fellowship years were not only defined by clinical mastery but also by his engagement in cutting-edge pediatric and cardiac intensive care research. Working within high-acuity settings, he contributed to innovations in the care of neonates and children requiring intensive monitoring and support. His clinical insights have contributed to protocol advancements in cardiac intensive care, especially in the nuanced management of post-operative pediatric patients.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his academic and professional career, Dr. Leoncio has garnered recognition for his commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care. His peers and mentors have consistently praised his diligence, leadership qualities, and dedication to the field of pediatric critical care. These commendations reflect not only his technical expertise but also his empathetic approach to both patients and their families during the most vulnerable times.

Publication

  • Prevalence of Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency among Children and Adolescents Declared Dead by Neurologic Criteria
    Cesar Esteban Larancuent; Valandrea Merilan; Michael Leoncio; Juan Manuel Lozano; Balagangadhar R. Totapally | 2025

 

  • Epidemiology and outcomes of children with accidental hypothermia: A propensity-matched study
    Totapally A; Leoncio M; Beltramo F; Keith Meyer; Raszynski A; Totapally BR | 2017

 

  • Serial cardiac troponin concentrations as marker of cardiac toxicity in children with status asthmaticus treated with intravenous terbutaline
    Kalyanaraman M; Bhalala U; Leoncio M | 2011

 

  • Therapeutic hypercapnia enhances the inflammatory response to endotoxin in the lung of spontaneously breathing rats
    Norozian FM; Leoncio M; Torbati D; Keith Meyer; Raszynski A; Totapally BR | 2011

 

🏁 Conclusion

Driven by compassion, expertise, and a vision for innovation, Dr. Leoncio stands as a beacon in the field of pediatric medicine. His commitment to critical care continues to inspire those around him and set new standards for excellence in child health. As he looks to the future, his ongoing efforts promise to elevate pediatric intensive care—ensuring that every child, no matter how critically ill, receives the best possible chance at recovery and life.

Clotilde Guidetti | Neuropharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Clotilde Guidetti | Neuropharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Clotilde Guidetti, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States.

Clotilde Guidetti is an accomplished early-career physician-scientist specializing in Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry. With a classical foundation and medical training from the University of Genoa, she excelled academically, earning multiple merit awards and graduating Summa Cum Laude. She completed her specialized residency at the Catholic University of Rome, further refining her clinical expertise. Clotilde’s research focus lies in neurodevelopmental disorders, behavioral interventions, and psychopharmacology in pediatric populations. She has already demonstrated promise as an independent researcher through competitive grant submissions and award-winning conference presentations. Based in Boston, she is actively shaping a career that bridges clinical care and scientific innovation.

Profile

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Clotilde Guidetti began her academic journey with a deep-rooted passion for understanding the human mind and behavior. She earned her High School Diploma in Classical Studies from the prestigious State High School Andrea D’Oria, an early indication of her strong intellectual curiosity and dedication to learning. This foundation in classical education provided her with a broad humanistic perspective that continues to inform her clinical and research approach. She then pursued her Medical Degree at the University of Genoa, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2020. Her academic record was consistently marked by distinction, earning multiple Academic Merit Awards for clinical excellence during her medical studies.

🧠 Professional Endeavors

Following her graduation, Dr. Guidetti further specialized in the field of Child and Adolescent Neuropsychiatry through a rigorous residency program at the Catholic University of Rome. Completed in November 2024, her residency was also distinguished with Summa Cum Laude honors, reflecting both her clinical acumen and compassionate engagement with young patients. Her professional training combined intensive clinical work with scholarly research, preparing her to address complex neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Guidetti’s primary research interests lie at the intersection of neurodevelopment, behavioral disorders, and psychopharmacology in pediatric populations. Her clinical insights are deeply enriched by her scientific inquiries, particularly those focused on the early diagnosis and personalized treatment of neuropsychiatric conditions. She has already begun shaping her independent research path, as seen in her recent submission for the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Young Investigator Grant in January 2025. Her project, currently under review, reflects her growing reputation as an emerging scholar in the domain of pediatric neuropsychiatry.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her academic and clinical journey, Clotilde Guidetti has been the recipient of multiple honors that highlight her outstanding abilities. These include three Academic Merit Awards from the University of Genoa and a prestigious Erasmus Socrates Fellowship in 2017–2018, which broadened her training in an international context. In 2022, she received the Attilio Sabato Award from the Società Italiana di Neuropsicofarmacologia (SINPF) for the best poster presentation—an achievement that not only celebrated her communication skills but also her innovative scientific thinking in neuropsychopharmacology.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Though early in her career, Dr. Guidetti has already begun to leave a meaningful mark on the field of child and adolescent mental health. Her dual focus on clinical excellence and academic inquiry ensures that her work resonates both within medical communities and in the lives of the families she serves. With a practice grounded in empathy and scientific rigor, she exemplifies the new generation of clinician-scientists committed to transforming mental health care for the most vulnerable populations.

🧬 Legacy and Future Contributions

As she looks to the future, Clotilde Guidetti aims to expand her contributions to academic psychiatry through collaborative research, cross-disciplinary studies, and the mentorship of emerging professionals in the field. Her continued involvement in national and international research networks promises to amplify her influence, paving the way for innovative treatments and holistic models of care in pediatric neuropsychiatry. Her vision is firmly centered on early intervention, neurodevelopmental resilience, and the integration of clinical practice with cutting-edge neuroscience.

📚 Academic Footprint

Dr. Guidetti currently resides and practices in Boston, Massachusetts, where she continues to build her clinical and research profile. Her dual base—rooted in Italy and expanding into the United States—places her at the nexus of transatlantic collaboration. With each project and presentation, she further refines her expertise and extends her academic footprint, fostering a dynamic career defined by global engagement, intellectual integrity, and unwavering commitment to child and adolescent mental health.

Publication

  • Title: Antidepressants in the acute treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Authors: Guidetti, Clotilde; Feeney, Anna; Hock, Rebecca S.; Fava, Maurizio; Papakostas, George I.

  • Year: 2024

 

📝 Conclusion

Dr. Guidetti embodies the ideal of a compassionate clinician and rigorous academic, poised to make significant contributions to the future of child and adolescent mental health. Her career so far reflects a seamless blend of scholarly excellence, clinical sensitivity, and a drive to push the boundaries of understanding in neuropsychiatry. As she continues to expand her research and collaborative efforts globally, her work promises to influence both scientific discourse and practical approaches in mental health care—building a legacy rooted in evidence, empathy, and innovation.

 

Gilles Rode | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Gilles Rode | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gilles Rode is a distinguished figure in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR), holding significant positions at both academic and clinical institutions in France. His career spans decades, with a strong foundation built on his dual M.D. and Ph.D., which paved the way for his pioneering work in neuroplasticity and motor rehabilitation. As the Head of the Department of Rehabilitation at Hôpital Henry Gabrielle and the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Lyon-Est, he has contributed extensively to the development of rehabilitation practices, medical education, and research. Dr. Rode’s research focuses on understanding neurological recovery and enhancing rehabilitation techniques for patients with brain injuries, while his leadership roles in organizations like the French Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Sofmer) and the European Academy of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine underscore his impact on a global scale.

Profile

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚


Gilles Rode’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in medicine and physical rehabilitation, which led him to pursue a dual M.D. and Ph.D. This unique combination of clinical and scientific expertise laid the groundwork for his exceptional career. His training at esteemed institutions in France, particularly at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, has enabled him to delve deeply into the complexities of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PMR). It was during this phase that Dr. Rode developed an interest in combining clinical work with cutting-edge research, exploring the rehabilitation processes from both medical and scientific perspectives.

Professional Endeavors 🏥


In his professional career, Dr. Rode has held pivotal roles in both clinical and academic settings. Since 2009, he has served as the Head of the Department of Rehabilitation at Hôpital Henry Gabrielle, part of the Hospices Civils de Lyon. This role allowed him to shape the development of rehabilitation practices within a leading French hospital. Furthermore, between 2009 and 2016, he contributed significantly as the Vice-Dean at the Faculty of Medicine Lyon-Est, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, a position that gave him a platform to influence medical education. His leadership and vision have consistently propelled the field forward, particularly in the integration of advanced rehabilitation techniques into patient care.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Rode’s research has consistently focused on enhancing physical rehabilitation methods, particularly for individuals recovering from neurological impairments. His scientific inquiries are centered on understanding the mechanisms of neuroplasticity and recovery in brain-injured patients. As a leading member of the Centre de Recherche en Neurosciences de Lyon, his work integrates neuroscience with rehabilitation science, aiming to improve clinical practices and outcomes. His pioneering studies on motor rehabilitation and the use of innovative techniques for brain injury recovery have earned him recognition within both the scientific and medical communities.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅


Dr. Rode’s commitment to advancing the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation has been recognized through numerous accolades. He served as the President of the French Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Sofmer) from 2013 to 2016, a position that allowed him to advocate for the integration of contemporary rehabilitation approaches in French healthcare. In 2015, he was elected as a member of the European Academy of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine, further cementing his status as a leader in the field. His leadership roles and scientific contributions have earned him significant recognition both nationally and internationally.

Impact and Influence 🌍


Dr. Rode’s impact extends far beyond his clinical and academic roles. His work has influenced policies in rehabilitation medicine and has set standards for how rehabilitation should be practiced in hospital settings. As the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Lyon-Est, he has been at the forefront of shaping medical curricula to ensure that the next generation of doctors is well-equipped to address the challenges of rehabilitation medicine. His ability to bridge the gap between research and clinical practice has resulted in more effective therapies and patient outcomes, impacting countless lives.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮


As Dr. Rode continues his work, his legacy is one of both clinical excellence and scientific innovation. His research has had a lasting effect on how physical medicine and rehabilitation are perceived in the medical community. Moving forward, Dr. Rode is expected to continue influencing the development of rehabilitation therapies, particularly in the areas of neuroplasticity and motor recovery. His future contributions will undoubtedly build on the foundation he has established, ensuring that patients continue to benefit from the evolving advancements in rehabilitation medicine.

Global Influence and Leadership 🌐


Dr. Rode’s reputation extends beyond the borders of France, as he is often invited to share his expertise at international conferences and seminars. His leadership in both academia and professional societies has made him a global voice in rehabilitation. Through his active involvement in the European Academy of Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine, he continues to contribute to the global exchange of ideas, driving the evolution of rehabilitation practices across Europe and beyond. Dr. Rode’s influence is not just felt in France but is also shaping the future of rehabilitation medicine worldwide.

Publication

  • Title: Determining the influence of a sleep improvement intervention on medical students’ sleep and fatigue: protocol of the PROMESS-Sleep clinical trial
    Authors: Ruet, Axelle; Ndiki Mayi, Evrard Florentin; Métais, Angèle; Rode, Gilles; Schlatter, Sophie T.
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Determining the influence of an intervention of stress management on medical students’ levels of psychophysiological stress: the protocol of the PROMESS-Stress clinical trial
    Authors: Métais, Angèle; Omarjee, Mohammad; Valero, Bérénice; Rode, Gilles; Schlatter, Sophie T.
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Co-administration of methylphenidate and prism adaptation would require striatal integrity to alleviate spatial neglect: A preliminary study
    Authors: Beaudoin-Gobert, Maude; Benistant, Faustine; de Lanversin, Maxence; Rossetti, Yves; Luauté, Jacques
    Year: 2024 (presumed, not listed but grouped contextually)

 

  • Title: Updates on post-stroke rehabilitation
    Authors: Charbonnier, Geoffroy; Bihel, Lucie; Jacquin-Courtois, Sophie; Rode, Gilles; Mateo, Sébastien
    Year: 2024 (presumed)

 

  • Title: Effect of coping interventions on performance of medical students during objective structured clinical examination: A randomized controlled trial
    Authors: Schlatter, Sophie T.; Berland, Alexandre; Lutz, Antoine; Rode, Gilles; Lilot, Marc E.
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Associations of coping and health-related behaviors with medical students’ well-being and performance during objective structured clinical examination
    Authors: Barret, Noémie; Guillaumée, Théodore; Rimmelé, Thomas R.; Lilot, Marc E.; Schlatter, Sophie T.
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Grasping rehabilitation using motor imagery with or without neurofeedback after tetraplegia: A study protocol for a bicentric randomised controlled trial
    Authors: Charbonnier, Geoffroy; Reilly, Karen T.; Schwartz, Denis P.; Rode, Gilles; Mateo, Sébastien
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Neck muscle vibration and prism adaptation fail to improve balance disturbances after stroke: A multicentre randomised controlled study
    Authors: Leplaideur, Stephanie; Allart, Etienne; Chochina, Lucie; Bannier, Élise; Bonan, Isabelle Véronique
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Striking the Balance: Embracing Technology While Upholding Humanistic Principles in Neurorehabilitation
    Authors: Ardaillon, Hugo; Ribault, Shams; Herault, Caroline; Reilly, Karen T.; Rode, Gilles
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Implicit and explicit motor imagery ability after SCI: Moving the elbow makes the difference
    Authors: Mateo, Sébastien; Guillot, Aymeric; Henkous, Sonia; Collet, Christian; Di Rienzo, Franck
    Year: 2024

 

Conclusion


Dr. Gilles Rode’s work has left an indelible mark on the field of rehabilitation, where his contributions have influenced both clinical practices and academic curricula. His dedication to improving patient outcomes through innovative rehabilitation methods, combined with his leadership and advocacy in professional societies, ensures that his influence will continue for years to come. As he progresses in his career, Dr. Rode remains a key figure in advancing the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation, shaping both the future of patient care and the next generation of healthcare professionals. His legacy will continue to inspire progress in rehabilitation science, benefiting countless individuals across the globe.