Wenxin Deng | Social and Cultural Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Wenxin Deng | Social and Cultural Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wenxin Deng | Soochow University | China

Dr. Wenxin Deng is a distinguished researcher at Soochow University, China, recognized for her contributions to the scientific community through impactful research publications and scholarly influence. She has authored 4 research documents that collectively have been cited in 43 other academic works, reflecting the growing recognition of her research contributions. With an h-index of 3, Dr. Deng’s scholarly output demonstrates both productivity and citation impact within her field. Her research is characterized by a strong commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation across interdisciplinary areas. Through her publications, Dr. Deng has contributed valuable insights that have informed and guided ongoing investigations in her domain. Her academic efforts underscore a dedication to excellence, intellectual curiosity, and the continuous pursuit of solutions to complex scientific challenges. At Soochow University, she continues to play an active role in research development, mentoring, and collaboration, reinforcing her position as a promising academic contributing to China’s and the global scientific community’s advancement.

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Featured Publications

Deng, W. (2025). AI and knowledge sharing in team performance: Emotional intelligence as the mediator between coordination and performance. Sustainable Futures.

Deng, W., & Jiang, M. (2025). A multilevel fuzzy AHP model for green furniture evaluation: Enhancing resource efficiency and circular design through lifecycle integration. Systems.

Jiang, M., Deng, W., & Lin, H. (2024). Sustainability through biomimicry: A comprehensive review of bionic design applications. Biomimetics.

Aikaterini Sousamli | Behavioral Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Aikaterini Sousamli | Behavioral Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Aikaterini Sousamli | University of West Attica | Greece

Aikaterini Sousamli, Midwife, MSc, PhD Candidate at the University of West Attica, is a dedicated healthcare professional and researcher specializing in perinatal health, reproductive medicine, and family planning. She graduated with distinction from the University of Thessaly with an MSc in Primary Health Care and holds a degree in Midwifery from the TEI of Athens. Her doctoral research focuses on perinatal factors associated with the occurrence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children and its impact on family dynamics. Alongside her academic pursuits, she has extensive professional experience as a midwife at the Larissa Health Center and as a research associate in national and international health projects addressing antimicrobial resistance, perinatal care, and global health indicators. She has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, covering topics such as maternal mental health, menopause, perinatal risk factors for ASD, and sexual health in women with chronic conditions. Her research has been widely cited, with an h-index of 5, 15 scientific documents, and 120 total citations, reflecting her growing academic influence. Active in scientific conferences across Europe, Africa, and Asia, she also serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, contributing to advancing evidence-based midwifery practice globally.

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Featured Publications

Sousamli, A., Vidali, M., Dourou, P., Sarantaki, A., Deltsidou, A., & Vivilaki, V. (2025). Crafting kinship beyond biology: Maternal experiences in non-genetic family formation – A systematic review. MAEDICA – A Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sousamli, A., Patronidou, D., Taskou, C., Athanasiadou, C.-R., Dourou, P., & Sousamli, A. (2025). The role of the maternal gut microbiome in regulating endocrine function during pregnancy and postpartum: Implications for neonatal health. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 27(1).

Sousamli, A., Malli, F., Tsaras, K., Dourou, P., Sarantaki, A., & Malliarou, M. (2025). Psychological burden, stress, depression, and resilience among midwives: An epidemiological study in Thessaly, Greece. Journal of Clinical & Basic Psychosomatics.

Sousamli, A., Malliarou, M., Sarantaki, A., Dourou, P., Malli, F., & Tsaras, K. (2025). Psychological burden and burnout among midwives: An epidemiological study in Thessaly, Greece. Journal of Clinical & Basic Psychosomatics.

Sousamli, A. E., & Dourou, P. D. (2025). The impact of menopause on sexual health: A cross-sectional study using data from women living in Northern Greece. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 26(3).

Sousamli, A. E., & Dourou, P. D. (2025). Association between menopause and quality of life: A cross-sectional study using data from women living in Northern Greece. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 25(3).

Sousamli, A. E., & Dourou, P. D. (2024). Relationship between episiotomy and dyspareunia: A narrative review of the most recent literature. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 24(3).

Sousamli, A., Dragioti, E., Metallinou, D., Lykeridou, A., Dourou, P., Athanasiadou, C.-R., Anagnostopoulos, D., & Sarantaki, A. (2024). Perinatal and demographic risk factors associated with autism spectrum disorder: A national survey of potential predictors and severity. Healthcare, 12(20).

Alytia Levendosky | Behavioral Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Alytia Levendosky | Behavioral Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alytia Levendosky, Michigan State University, United States.

Alytia Akiko Levendosky’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in Biological Anthropology at Harvard-Radcliffe College, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. Her passion for understanding the complexities of human behavior led her to pursue advanced studies in Clinical Psychology at the University of Michigan, culminating in a Ph.D. in 1995. As a professor at Michigan State University, she has excelled in research and teaching, making significant contributions to the study of mental health, developmental psychology, and human behavior. Her work reflects a balance of intellectual rigor, compassion, and a dedication to advancing the field.

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Alytia Akiko Levendosky began her remarkable academic journey at Harvard-Radcliffe College, where she pursued a Bachelor of Arts in Biological Anthropology, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 1987. Her early fascination with the biological and psychological dimensions of human behavior laid a strong foundation for her future endeavors. Harvard’s intellectually vibrant environment nurtured her curiosity, sparking a lifelong passion for understanding human development and mental health.

🎓 Professional Endeavors in Psychology

After completing her undergraduate studies, Alytia delved deeper into the field of psychology at the University of Michigan, earning her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology in 1992 and a Ph.D. in 1995. Her doctoral work showcased her commitment to unraveling the complexities of clinical psychology, marking her as a rising star in the discipline. As a faculty member in the Department of Psychology at Michigan State University, she dedicated herself to advancing both research and teaching. Her contributions to the academic community have made her an influential figure in the field.

🧠 Contributions to Research and Understanding

Alytia’s research has primarily focused on clinical psychology, with a particular interest in the interaction between biological and psychological factors in human behavior. Through her work, she has contributed significant insights into mental health, developmental psychology, and behavioral patterns. Her scholarly pursuits reflect a balance of rigorous scientific inquiry and a compassionate understanding of the human condition.

🌟 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her academic career, Alytia has been celebrated for her intellectual contributions and dedication to teaching. Her ability to inspire students and colleagues alike has earned her a place of respect and admiration in the academic world. Her research achievements and the success of her students speak volumes about her influence as an educator and mentor.

🌍 Impact on Mental Health and Human Development

Alytia’s work has had a profound impact on the study of mental health and human development. By integrating clinical practices with research, she has advanced the understanding of complex psychological phenomena, contributing to improved therapeutic approaches. Her dedication to fostering a deeper comprehension of mental well-being has resonated far beyond the classroom and the research lab.

🔑 Legacy of Knowledge and Insight

Alytia’s enduring legacy lies in her commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge in psychology. Her intellectual rigor and empathetic perspective have left an indelible mark on her students, colleagues, and the broader psychological community. The ripple effects of her work continue to influence future generations of psychologists and researchers.

🚀 Future Contributions to Psychology

With her rich background in clinical psychology and her passion for research, Alytia remains poised to make further contributions to the field. Her ongoing efforts to bridge gaps in understanding human behavior promise to drive new discoveries and inspire meaningful progress in mental health care and psychological research.

 

Publications

  • Parenting in battered women: The effects of domestic violence on women and their children
    Authors: AA Levendosky, SA Graham-Bermann
    Year: 2001

 

  • The impact of domestic violence on the maternal-child relationship and preschool-age children’s functioning
    Authors: AA Levendosky, AC Huth-Bocks, DL Shapiro, MA Semel
    Year: 2003

 

  • Resilience among children exposed to domestic violence: The role of risk and protective factors
    Authors: C Martinez-Torteya, G Anne Bogat, A Von Eye, AA Levendosky
    Year: 2009

 

  • Traumatic stress symptoms in children of battered women
    Authors: SA Graham-Bermann, AA Levendosky
    Year: 1998

 

  • Phase-shifting effects of bright morning light as treatment for delayed sleep phase syndrome
    Authors: NE Rosenthal, JR Joseph-Vanderpool, AA Levendosky, SH Johnston, …
    Year: 1990

 

  • Trauma symptoms among infants exposed to intimate partner violence
    Authors: GA Bogat, E DeJonghe, AA Levendosky, WS Davidson, A Von Eye
    Year: 2006

 

  • Domestic violence, maternal parenting, maternal mental health, and infant externalizing behavior
    Authors: AA Levendosky, KL Leahy, GA Bogat, WS Davidson, A Von Eye
    Year: 2006

 

  • Trauma symptoms in preschool-age children exposed to domestic violence
    Authors: AA Levendosky, AC Huth-Bocks, MA Semel, DL Shapiro
    Year: 2002

 

  • Adolescent survivors of childhood sexual abuse: The mediating role of attachment style and coping in psychological and interpersonal functioning
    Authors: DL Shapiro, AA Levendosky
    Year: 1999

 

  • The direct and indirect effects of domestic violence on young children’s intellectual functioning
    Authors: AC Huth-Bocks, AA Levendosky, MA Semel
    Year: 2001

 

🌟 Conclusion

Alytia’s career is a testament to her profound commitment to unraveling the complexities of the human mind and fostering mental well-being. Through her research, teaching, and mentorship, she has inspired countless students and peers, leaving a lasting impact on the field of psychology. As she continues her journey, her contributions promise to shape the future of psychological research, ensuring that her legacy will endure for generations to come.