Lijuan Song | Cellular Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Lijuan Song | Cellular Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Lijuan Song,  Shanxi University of Chinese Medicine, China.

Throughout my career, I have passionately committed myself to integrating traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine to advance the prevention and treatment of brain diseases, particularly ischemic cerebrovascular diseases and neurodegenerative disorders. By leading 14 national and provincial-level research projects, publishing over 130 academic papers, and contributing significantly to educational reform, I have built a strong foundation of scientific innovation and clinical excellence. With achievements recognized both nationally and internationally, and a consistent focus on combining research, teaching, and clinical work, I have significantly impacted the fields of neuroprotection and integrative medicine.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

From the outset of my academic journey, I committed myself to the profound study of both traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine, aspiring to bridge these two disciplines for the betterment of brain disease treatment. I pursued a rigorous path of education and research, laying a strong foundation that later allowed me to integrate diverse medical perspectives. Early in my career, I developed a particular interest in ischemic cerebrovascular diseases and neurodegenerative conditions, setting the stage for my lifelong mission to innovate in these critical areas.

🩺 Professional Endeavors

My professional career has been a dynamic blend of teaching, clinical practice, and scientific research, with a special focus on the prevention and treatment of brain diseases. I have successfully presided over 14 prestigious national and provincial-level projects, including those funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation. Through my work, I have consistently emphasized the value of integrating traditional Chinese medicine with modern Western practices, ensuring that my clinical and research contributions are both culturally rooted and globally relevant.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Throughout my research journey, I have concentrated on ischemic cerebrovascular diseases and neurodegenerative diseases, pioneering integrated approaches for their prevention and treatment. I have published 133 scientific papers, including 45 in SCI-indexed journals, with nearly 700 citations and an H-index of 15. One of my papers published in Neural Regeneration Research (NRR) has been recognized in the ESI highest citation list, achieving an impressive 97 citations. Beyond scientific research, I have also contributed significantly to educational innovation, authoring educational reform articles in the China Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine and editing influential academic books.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

My dedication to scientific advancement and education has earned me multiple prestigious honors. As the first author, I received the First Prize of the Academic Achievement Award from the China Association for the Promotion of Traditional Chinese Medicine Research. I have secured three authorized patents and two software copyrights, further showcasing my commitment to innovation. Additionally, my work has been featured through oral presentations at internationally renowned academic forums such as the Autoimmunity Congress and the World Stroke Congress, and recognized by respected platforms like Logic Neuroscience and Neuroweekly.

🌍 Impact and Influence

My influence extends beyond academia into public science education and medical philosophy dialogues. I have been repeatedly invited to deliver popular science talks and academic lectures at events like the Medical Philosophy Expert Meeting Room. My presentation at the 2022 International Neural Regeneration Summit Forum earned the Most Popular Award, affirming my ability to translate complex research into impactful and accessible knowledge for diverse audiences.

📚 Legacy in Education and Publishing

In addition to research and clinical achievements, I have made significant contributions to academic publishing and educational reform. My independently authored book, Progress in Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Prevention and Treatment of Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease, was published by People’s Health Publishing House. I have served as the first editor-in-chief for three important books, including Exploration of Teaching Models in Higher Education Pharmaceutical Education, which was honored by its selection into the “Library of Young Scholars in Universities,” marking a lasting contribution to the future of pharmaceutical education.

🚀 Future Contributions and Aspirations

Looking ahead, I aspire to further deepen the integration of traditional Chinese and Western medicine, particularly in brain disease prevention and therapy. I am committed to leading new research directions, fostering international collaborations, and nurturing a new generation of scholars who value the richness of cross-cultural medical practices. My future endeavors will continue to reflect a relentless pursuit of scientific excellence, compassionate clinical practice, and transformative education for the global health community.

Publication

  • Title: Effect of tetramethylpyrazine on neuroinflammation after cerebral ischemia and hypoxia based on mannose-binding lectin
    Authors: Y. Duan, Yanzhe; J. Hua, Jianlin; Y. Yan, Yuqing; L. Song, Lijuan
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Polysaccharides from Ganoderma lucidum attenuate cognitive impairment in 5xFAD mice by inhibiting oxidative stress and modulating mitochondrial dynamics via the Nrf2/antioxidative axis activation
    Authors: J. Yu, Jiezhong; C. Ma, Cungen
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Hydroxysafflower yellow A alleviates the inflammatory response in astrocytes following cerebral ischemia by inhibiting the LCN2/STAT3 feedback loop
    Authors: L. Song, Lijuan; Y. Wu, Yige; L. Yin, Lijun; B. Xiao, Baoguo; C. Ma, Cungen
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Mechanism of senegenin in improving lipopolysacchride-induced inflammatory response of BV2 microglial cell
    Authors: B. Mu, Bingtao; M. Guo, Minfang; J. Yu, Jingwen; J. Yu, Jiezhong; L. Song, Lijuan
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Effectiveness and Safety of Blending Traditional Chinese Medicine With Western Medicine for Enhanced Secondary Stroke Prevention: A Meta-analysis of RCTs
    Authors: C. Wen, Chunli; L. Song, Lijuan; C. Ma, Cungen; F. Hu, Fengyun; L. Zhu, Linggqun
    Year: 2025

 

 

🎯 Conclusion

Driven by a deep belief in the power of integration between ancient wisdom and modern science, I have continuously sought to pioneer new frontiers in brain disease treatment. My work has not only advanced research but also nurtured future generations through educational contributions and public science communication. Moving forward, I remain committed to expanding the reach and depth of integrated medicine, aiming to create a lasting legacy of innovation, healing, and academic excellence for global healthcare advancement.

Wenhui He | Cellular Neuroscience | Innovative Research Award

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Mr. Wenhui He | Cellular Neuroscience | Innovative Research Award

Mr. Wenhui He, Army Medical University, China.

Wenhui He is a dedicated lecturer and researcher at the Army Medical University, where she has spent eight years teaching biochemistry and molecular biology. With a strong academic background and deep expertise in neural regulation and cardiovascular diseases, her research delves into complex mechanisms underlying aortic dissection and atherosclerosis. Through her dual roles in education and scientific discovery, she contributes significantly to both student development and the broader medical research community. Her work not only adds to the scientific understanding of cardiovascular pathophysiology but also informs potential therapeutic strategies.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Wenhui He embarked on her academic journey with a deep passion for unraveling the complexities of human biology, particularly focusing on the intricate workings of the cardiovascular system. Her early education laid a strong foundation in biochemistry and molecular biology, disciplines that would later become central to her teaching and research. With a commitment to excellence, she pursued advanced studies that equipped her with the scientific rigor and analytical skills necessary for impactful research in biomedical sciences.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as a lecturer at the School of Basic Medical Sciences, Army Medical University, Wenhui He has spent the past eight years educating future medical professionals. She specializes in biochemistry and molecular biology, delivering foundational knowledge with clarity and depth. Her role extends beyond teaching, as she actively contributes to the academic and research community within the university, balancing the dual responsibilities of pedagogy and scientific exploration.

🧬 Contributions and Research Focus

Wenhui He’s research is centered on the neural regulation and molecular mechanisms of cardiovascular diseases, particularly aortic dissection and atherosclerosis. Her work investigates the underlying signaling pathways and neurovascular interactions that drive the onset and progression of these conditions. By integrating neurobiology with vascular pathology, her studies aim to uncover therapeutic targets and improve understanding of disease mechanisms, thus contributing to the development of more effective interventions.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her academic and professional career, Wenhui He has earned the respect of her peers and students alike. While her contributions have been largely rooted in teaching and research, her dedication to academic excellence and her commitment to medical education have not gone unnoticed. Her role as a faculty member at a leading military medical institution speaks to her capabilities and the trust placed in her by the academic community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through her dual engagement in teaching and research, Wenhui He has had a meaningful impact on both the scientific community and the future of medicine. Her research contributes valuable knowledge to the fields of cardiovascular science and neurovascular biology, while her teaching helps shape the minds of tomorrow’s medical practitioners. The blend of theoretical insight and practical relevance in her work makes her an influential figure in her domain.

🔬 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a strong foundation in molecular biology and a clear focus on cardiovascular disease mechanisms, Wenhui He is poised to continue contributing groundbreaking research. Her future endeavors aim to bridge the gap between basic medical science and clinical application, ensuring that her work remains both scientifically significant and socially relevant. As she mentors young scientists and expands her research horizons, her legacy is likely to grow in scope and impact.

❤️‍🩹 Commitment to Cardiovascular Health

Wenhui He’s unwavering dedication to understanding and combating cardiovascular diseases reflects her commitment to public health. Her focus on conditions like aortic dissection and atherosclerosis not only addresses some of the leading causes of mortality but also aligns with global efforts to reduce the burden of chronic illnesses. Through education, research, and collaboration, she continues to make strides in protecting and improving heart health.

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  • Title: From inflammation to remodelling: A novel BASP1⁺ monocyte subset as a catalyst for acute aortic dissection

  • Authors: Wenhui He, Sanjiu Yu, Jun Li, Wei Cheng, Shuangshuang Dai, et al.

  • Year: 2025

 

🏁 Conclusion

Combining passion, precision, and purpose, Wenhui He exemplifies the modern medical scientist—committed to excellence in teaching and innovation in research. Her journey reflects a meaningful integration of neuroscience, molecular biology, and cardiovascular science. As she continues to push boundaries in her field, her impact will be felt not only through her discoveries but also through the many students and researchers she inspires. Her career stands as a testament to the power of scientific curiosity and educational dedication in shaping a healthier future.

 

Takeshi Sakurai | Neuroanatomy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Takeshi Sakurai | Neuroanatomy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Takeshi Sakurai, University of Tsukuba, Japan.

Takeshi Sakurai, M.D., Ph.D., is a distinguished academic whose career spans across key positions in neuroscience, pharmacology, and integrative sleep medicine. After earning his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Tsukuba, he embarked on a journey of groundbreaking research, primarily focusing on neurotransmission and sleep regulation. Sakurai’s postdoctoral work in prestigious institutions, coupled with his leadership of major projects like the Yanagisawa Orphan Receptor Project, established him as a leader in molecular neuroscience. Over the years, he has earned recognition through accolades and significant academic positions, including his current role as Professor and Vice Director at the University of Tsukuba’s International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine. His research continues to shape the understanding of sleep and brain function, while his influence extends to mentoring the next generation of scientists.

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚


Takeshi Sakurai’s academic journey began with his medical studies at the University of Tsukuba, where he earned his M.D. in 1989. During his early years at the university, he developed a keen interest in the molecular mechanisms of biological systems. This curiosity led him to pursue a Ph.D. in medicine, which he completed in 1993. His doctoral research focused on the cloning of a cDNA encoding a non-isopetide-selective subtype of the endothelin receptor, a project that was published in Nature in 1990, marking the beginning of his significant contributions to molecular pharmacology.

Professional Endeavors 👨‍⚕️


Following his Ph.D., Sakurai embarked on a promising career in academic research, starting as a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences in 1993. His career rapidly advanced as he took on various roles, including Assistant Professor at the same institute. During his tenure, he also worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas from 1995 to 1996. These experiences broadened his expertise in pharmacology and molecular neuroscience, laying the foundation for his future academic leadership roles. By 1999, he became an Associate Professor at the University of Tsukuba and contributed significantly to the university’s research landscape.

Contributions and Research Focus 🧬


Sakurai’s research is primarily centered around molecular neuroscience, pharmacology, and integrative physiology. His work has been pivotal in advancing the understanding of biological systems and their regulation at the molecular level. Notably, his leadership of the Yanagisawa Orphan Receptor Project under the Exploratory Research for Advanced Technology (ERATO) of the Japan Science and Technology Corporation highlights his role in pioneering research on orphan receptors. His continued focus on the mechanisms of neurotransmission and their involvement in sleep regulation has earned him a place as a leading researcher in the field of integrative sleep medicine.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆


Throughout his career, Sakurai has earned widespread recognition for his contributions to medicine and neuroscience. His groundbreaking work on neurotransmitter systems and sleep regulation has led to his appointment as a Professor and Vice Director at the University of Tsukuba’s International Institute for Integrative Sleep Medicine. His research has not only shaped the scientific community’s understanding of brain function but also garnered him numerous accolades, further cementing his reputation as a thought leader in the field.

Impact and Influence 🌍


Sakurai’s impact extends far beyond his own research. As a professor, he has mentored countless students and researchers who have gone on to make their own significant contributions in the fields of neuroscience and pharmacology. His interdisciplinary approach to sleep medicine has influenced research on neurodegenerative diseases, mental health, and drug development. The work he has pioneered in molecular neuroscience has also paved the way for advances in treatment approaches for disorders related to sleep and neurotransmission, offering hope for improved therapeutic interventions.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔬


Looking ahead, Sakurai’s legacy in neuroscience and integrative sleep medicine is poised to continue influencing both academic research and clinical practice. His innovative research on sleep regulation and the molecular mechanisms underpinning brain function will undoubtedly remain foundational in the future of both basic and applied medical sciences. As he continues his work at the University of Tsukuba, Sakurai’s future contributions will likely expand our understanding of the brain’s intricate systems and their broader implications for human health. His career exemplifies a dedication to advancing science, and his ongoing research promises to address critical challenges in medicine and health.

Academic Leadership and Mentorship 🎓


In addition to his personal research achievements, Sakurai’s role in academic leadership cannot be understated. As a professor at the University of Tsukuba, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the institution’s research direction and academic programs, particularly within the fields of integrative physiology and sleep medicine. His influence extends through the mentorship of students, guiding the next generation of researchers who will continue to build on his work. Sakurai’s commitment to education and his support for innovative research initiatives are key to his lasting impact on the academic and medical communities.

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  • Orexins and orexin receptors: a family of hypothalamic neuropeptides and G protein-coupled receptors that regulate feeding behavior
    Authors: T Sakurai, A Amemiya, M Ishii, I Matsuzaki, RM Chemelli, H Tanaka, …
    Year: 1998

 

  • Cloning of a cDNA encoding a non-isopeptide-selective subtype of the endothelin receptor
    Authors: T Sakurai, M Yanagisawa, Y Takuwat, H Miyazakit, S Kimura, K Goto, …
    Year: 1990

 

  • Genetic ablation of orexin neurons in mice results in narcolepsy, hypophagia, and obesity
    Authors: J Hara, CT Beuckmann, T Nambu, JT Willie, RM Chemelli, CM Sinton, …
    Year: 2001

 

  • Autism genome-wide copy number variation reveals ubiquitin and neuronal genes
    Authors: JT Glessner, K Wang, G Cai, O Korvatska, CE Kim, S Wood, H Zhang, …
    Year: 2009

 

  • The neural circuit of orexin (hypocretin): maintaining sleep and wakefulness
    Author: T Sakurai
    Year: 2007

 

  • Distribution of orexin neurons in the adult rat brain
    Authors: T Nambu, T Sakurai, K Mizukami, Y Hosoya, M Yanagisawa, K Goto
    Year: 1999

 

  • Orexins, orexigenic hypothalamic peptides, interact with autonomic, neuroendocrine and neuroregulatory systems
    Authors: Y Date, Y Ueta, H Yamashita, H Yamaguchi, S Matsukura, K Kangawa, …
    Year: 1999

 

  • Hypothalamic orexin neurons regulate arousal according to energy balance in mice
    Authors: A Yamanaka, CT Beuckmann, JT Willie, J Hara, N Tsujino, M Mieda, …
    Year: 2003

 

  • Plastic stress-strain matrix and its application for the solution of elastic-plastic problems by the finite element method
    Authors: Y Yamada, N Yoshimura, T Sakurai
    Year: 1968

 

  • Chemically defined projections linking the mediobasal hypothalamus and the lateral hypothalamic area
    Authors: CF Elias, CB Saper, E Maratos‐Flier, NA Tritos, C Lee, J Kelly, JB Tatro, …
    Year: 1998

 

Conclusion


Takeshi Sakurai’s work has profoundly impacted the fields of neuroscience, pharmacology, and sleep medicine. His contributions have not only advanced scientific understanding but have also paved the way for practical applications in medical therapies. Through his leadership and mentorship, Sakurai’s legacy is set to endure, with his future research promising further advancements in understanding the complexities of the brain and its regulation. His dedication to advancing both science and education ensures that his influence will continue to resonate in academic and clinical circles for years to come.

 

Mohsen Sagha | Neurodevelopment | Best Researcher Award

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Prof.Dr. Mohsen Sagha | Neurodevelopment | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Mohsen Sagha, Ardabil university of medical sciences, Iran.

Mohsen Sagha’s academic and professional journey reflects his deep commitment to anatomical sciences, embryology, and stem cell research. From his early academic pursuits in Iran to his international research experiences, he has consistently pushed the boundaries of scientific knowledge. His leadership roles at Ardabil University of Medical Sciences have allowed him to contribute significantly to research and education, mentoring future scientists and advancing the field of regenerative medicine.

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🌟 Early Academic Pursuits

Born on March 21, 1972, in Amol, Mazandaran, Iran, Mohsen Sagha demonstrated a passion for biological sciences from an early age. His academic journey began at Isfahan University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Animal Biology from 1990 to 1994, graduating with an outstanding Grade A. His thirst for knowledge led him to pursue a Master of Science in Histology and Embryology at Tarbiat Modarres University from 1994 to 1997, where he achieved a remarkable Grade A+. His master’s thesis, conducted at the prestigious Royan Institute under the supervision of Dr. Mohammad Hossein Nasr-Esfahani, focused on the effect of glutathione and zinc on sperm chromatin condensation. This research provided him with valuable insights into reproductive biology and cellular development, paving the way for his future contributions.

🔬 Professional Endeavors

Mohsen Sagha’s academic career took a significant leap when he embarked on a Ph.D. program in Anatomical Sciences at the Medical University of Isfahan from 2004 to 2009. His doctoral research, conducted at the Royan Institute, examined the effect of chick embryonic somites on the neural differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells. Under the guidance of esteemed mentors such as Dr. Ebrahim Esfandiari and Dr. Hossein Baharvand, he deepened his expertise in developmental biology. His pursuit of excellence extended beyond national borders when he undertook a research fellowship in Molecular Embryology at Lund University in Sweden from 2008 to 2009. His work on the proteolytic control of FGF signaling in the extracellular space under Dr. Edgar M. Pera solidified his international research reputation.

👩‍🎓 Contributions and Research Focus

With a keen interest in embryology, stem cell research, and reproductive biology, Mohsen Sagha has dedicated his career to advancing the understanding of cellular differentiation and developmental processes. Since 1998, he has been an esteemed academic staff member in the Department of Anatomical Sciences at Ardabil University of Medical Sciences (ARUMS). His leadership in research was further established when he became the Head of the Research Laboratory for Embryology and Stem Cells in 2009. Through his work, he has contributed significantly to the field of molecular embryology and regenerative medicine, exploring cellular mechanisms that hold promise for medical breakthroughs.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Mohsen Sagha has held various leadership positions, reflecting his dedication to academic excellence and institutional development. He served as the Head of the Anatomical Sciences and Pathology Department at ARUMS from 2010 to 2017 and later took on the role of Administrator of Research and Technology from 2015 to 2020. His impact on medical education and research earned him a Full Professorship in Anatomical Sciences, highlighting his academic stature. His expertise was recognized internationally when he chaired a session at the 3rd International Caucasus Universities Association Graduate Students Symposium in 2016.

📈 Impact and Influence

Through his extensive research and leadership, Mohsen Sagha has played a pivotal role in shaping the scientific landscape of anatomical sciences and embryology in Iran. His contributions to stem cell research and molecular embryology have influenced many scholars and researchers in the field. His role in academic leadership, particularly as the Head of the Anatomical Sciences Department from 2021 to 2023, further emphasized his commitment to fostering research excellence and educational advancement. His mentorship has guided numerous students and researchers, creating a lasting academic legacy.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Mohsen Sagha’s dedication to anatomical sciences and embryology continues to inspire future generations of researchers and medical professionals. His work in stem cell research and molecular embryology holds the potential to revolutionize regenerative medicine and therapeutic applications. As an academic leader and researcher, his contributions will remain instrumental in advancing medical sciences. His vision for the future includes continued exploration of cellular differentiation processes and their implications for medical advancements, ensuring his legacy remains impactful in the scientific community.

Publication

  • Protective effect of gallic acid on testicular tissue, sperm parameters, and DNA fragmentation against toxicity induced by cyclophosphamide in adult NMRI mice
    Authors: MG Novin, MG Golmohammadi, M Sagha, SA Ziai, MA Abdollahifar, …
    Year: 2020

 

  • In vitro study of the long-term cortisol treatment effects on the growth rate and proliferation of the neural stem/precursor cells
    Authors: A Abdanipour, M Sagha, A Noori-Zadeh, I Pakzad, T Tiraihi
    Year: 2015

 

  • Protective effect of gallic acid on apoptosis of sperm and in vitro fertilization in adult male mice treated with cyclophosphamide
    Authors: Z Mehraban, M Ghaffari Novin, MG Golmohammadi, M Sagha, K Pouriran, …
    Year: 2019

 

  • In vitro neural differentiation of CD34 + stem cell populations in hair follicles by three different neural induction protocols
    Authors: N Najafzadeh, M Sagha, S Heydari Tajaddod, MG Golmohammadi, …
    Year: 2015

 

  • Serotonin depletion during the postnatal developmental period causes behavioral and cognitive alterations and decreases BDNF level in the brain of rats
    Authors: H Saadati, F Sadegzadeh, N Sakhaie, H Panahpour, M Sagha
    Year: 2021

 

  • Iron depletion with deferoxamine protects bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells against oxidative stress-induced apoptosis
    Authors: N Khoshlahni, M Sagha, T Mirzapour, MN Zarif, …
    Year: 2020

 

  • Honey and Vitamin E Restore the Plasma Level of Gonadal Hormones and Improve the Fertilization Capacity in Noise-Stressed Rats
    Authors: A Rajabzadeh, M Sagha, MR Gholami, R Hemmati
    Year: 2015

 

  • Evaluation of eating breakfast among adolescent girl students in Ardabil, 1999-2000
    Authors: A Nemati, M Sagha, H Nouzad Charvadeh, M Dehghan
    Year: 2003

 

  • Germ cell differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells
    Authors: M Salem, T Mirzapour, A Bayrami, M Sagha
    Year: 2019

 

💡 Conclusion

With a career spanning decades of groundbreaking research, academic leadership, and international collaborations, Mohsen Sagha embodies the spirit of scientific inquiry and medical advancement. His relentless pursuit of knowledge and dedication to education make him a revered figure in anatomical sciences. His legacy is one of innovation, mentorship, and profound contributions to the understanding of embryology and regenerative medicine, ensuring that his work will inspire future researchers for generations to come.

 

Elissavet Kollia | Developmental Neuroscience |Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Elissavet Kollia | Developmental Neuroscience |Best Researcher Award 

Ms. Elissavet Kollia, National Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece.

Ms. Elissavet Kollia is a distinguished pediatrician and researcher specializing in pediatric neurology. With an exceptional academic background, she graduated from the Medical School of the Democritus University of Thrace and pursued advanced postgraduate studies in Clinical Pediatrics and Nursing-Research. Her extensive clinical training, from pediatrics specialization to her current role at Konstantopouleio General Hospital “Agia Olga,” has solidified her expertise in child healthcare. Additionally, her research focuses on movement disorders in pediatric patients with early-onset developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, contributing valuable insights to the field. Her dedication extends beyond clinical practice, as seen in her voluntary medical work and commitment to mentoring young professionals.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

From an early age, Elissavet Kollia demonstrated exceptional academic abilities, graduating from the 4th General Lyceum of Agia Paraskevi with an outstanding general grade of “excellent 19.2.” Her passion for medicine led her to the Medical School of the Democritus University of Thrace, where she was admitted in September 2007. With dedication and perseverance, she successfully earned her medical degree in July 2013, achieving a commendable grade of “very good 8.33.” Shortly after, she obtained her license to practice as a doctor in Greece and later in Munich, Germany, reflecting her international medical competence.

🏥 Professional Endeavors

Ms. Kollia’s professional journey has been marked by extensive clinical training and hands-on experience in pediatrics. She began her specialization at the Pediatric Clinic of the General Hospital of Karpenisi from June 2014 to October 2016. Her commitment to healthcare extended beyond hospitals as she served as a rural doctor at the Primary Health Care Center of Agios Nikolaos, Evrytania, actively participating in emergency care at the General Hospital of Karpenisi. Her expertise deepened when she became a scientific associate at the Pediatric Neurology Unit of the First Pediatric Clinic of the National University of Athens. She then pursued her residency in pediatrics at the First University Pediatric Clinic – Children’s Hospital “Agia Sophia” from November 2018 to May 2022, ultimately obtaining her specialty title in June 2022. Currently, she is serving as a pediatrician at the Konstantopouleio General Hospital “Agia Olga,” continuing her mission to provide excellent pediatric care.

📝 Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Kollia’s dedication to medical research has significantly contributed to the field of pediatric neurology. Her postgraduate studies in “Clinical Pediatrics and Nursing-Research,” completed with an exceptional grade of “Excellent 9.31,” strengthened her academic foundation. Her ongoing doctoral dissertation at the National Kapodistrian University of Athens focuses on movement disorders in pediatric patients with early-onset developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, a field crucial for advancing neurological care in children. Her research efforts have led to an upcoming publication in the European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, further establishing her as a valuable contributor to the scientific community.

🌟 Accolades and Recognition

Ms. Kollia’s unwavering commitment to medicine has been recognized through her outstanding academic achievements and professional milestones. From excelling in her graduate and postgraduate studies to securing prestigious residency and specialization opportunities, she has consistently demonstrated excellence in her field. Her acceptance into renowned institutions and her involvement in vital research projects underline her credibility and expertise in pediatric neurology.

💪 Impact and Influence

Beyond her clinical and academic contributions, Dr. Kollia has actively participated in voluntary medical programs, extending her expertise to underserved populations. She contributed to emergency case observations at the Children’s Hospital “Agia Sophia” and participated in medical landing programs in remote islands, showcasing her dedication to public health. Her influence extends to mentoring young medical professionals, sharing her knowledge, and contributing to the medical community’s growth.

💡 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a passion for advancing pediatric neurology, Dr. Kollia continues to shape the future of medical research and patient care. Her work in understanding movement disorders in children with epileptic encephalopathy holds the potential to improve diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in pediatric neurology. As she progresses in her career, her contributions to both clinical practice and scientific research will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the medical community and the lives of the children she treats.

 

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  • Title: The genetic etiology in cerebral palsy mimics: the results from a Greek tertiary care center
    Authors: V Zouvelou, D Yubero, L Apostolakopoulou, E Kokkinou, M Bilanakis, …
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: MOTOR PHENOTYPING IN A GREEK COHORT OF PATIENTS WITH NEONATAL AND INFANTILE ONSET DEVELOPMENTAL AND EPILEPTIC ENCEPHALOPATHY
    Authors: E Kollia, E Kokkinou, C Outsika, G Koltsida, V Zouvelou, A Vontzalidis, …
    Year: 2025

 

🌟 Conclusion

Ms. Kollia’s journey exemplifies the perfect blend of academic excellence, professional expertise, and compassionate patient care. Through her research and clinical endeavors, she continues to advance the understanding and treatment of pediatric neurological disorders. Her unwavering dedication to improving children’s health positions her as a leading figure in pediatric medicine. With her vision for excellence and continued contributions, she is set to leave a lasting impact on the medical field, inspiring future generations of healthcare professionals.

Samira Jafari | Brain Mapping | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Samira Jafari | Brain Mapping | Best Researcher Award

Dr Samira Jafari, Kerman university of medical sciences, Iran.

Dr. Samira Jafari, a distinguished Ph.D. in Biostatistics at Kerman University of Medical Sciences, is a leading researcher in biostatistics, machine learning methods, and meta-analysis. With 11 research projects and 11 journal publications in SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, she has made significant contributions to healthcare research, focusing on data-driven solutions. Her work in integrating machine learning with biostatistical models aims to enhance health data analysis, with the potential for improving disease prediction, public health policies, and medical practices.

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Early Academic Pursuits: The Foundation of Expertise 📚

Dr. Jafari’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in biostatistics, where she honed her analytical skills and developed a passion for understanding the intricacies of data. During her studies, she was captivated by the potential of machine learning to transform data analysis in healthcare, laying the groundwork for her future endeavors. Her early academic pursuits focused on mastering statistical models and computational techniques, which would become the bedrock of her later research.

Professional Endeavors: Shaping Research Landscape 🧑‍🔬

Since completing her Ph.D., Dr. Jafari has become a key figure in advancing biostatistics research, particularly through her exploration of machine learning applications. At Kerman University of Medical Sciences, she has led numerous research projects, with a total of 11 completed and ongoing studies. Her expertise has contributed to groundbreaking work in applying biostatistics and machine learning methods to analyze large-scale healthcare data. Dr. Jafari’s research provides essential insights that enhance the understanding of disease patterns and contribute to better health outcomes.

Contributions and Research Focus: Bridging Knowledge and Practice 🧠

Dr. Jafari’s research contributions are particularly notable in the integration of machine learning algorithms with biostatistics to improve health data interpretation. Her work includes innovative meta-analytic methods to synthesize complex data and uncover underlying patterns that inform healthcare practices. By combining machine learning with statistical models, she has been able to provide robust solutions for various medical and epidemiological studies. With 11 journal publications in top-tier journals like SCI and Scopus, her research has had a significant impact on advancing statistical methods in biostatistics.

Accolades and Recognition: Scholarly Achievements 🏆

Dr. Jafari’s scholarly achievements have not gone unnoticed. Her work has earned recognition through a citation index of 2, reflecting her contributions to the academic community. Despite the limited citations, her research is highly regarded for its innovative approach to statistical modeling and its potential applications in the field of biostatistics. She has made a lasting impression through her academic rigor, innovative methods, and dedication to enhancing the quality of healthcare research.

Impact and Influence: Leading the Way in Quantitative Healthcare Research 🌍

Dr. Jafari’s work in biostatistics and machine learning has influenced both academic research and practical applications in healthcare. Her innovative approaches to analyzing and interpreting health data have the potential to change how public health research is conducted, improving the accuracy and efficacy of healthcare models. The widespread application of her research is likely to influence future healthcare policy and contribute to the development of more precise, data-driven medical treatments.

Legacy and Future Contributions: A Path to Continued Innovation 🔮

Dr. Jafari’s research journey is far from over. With numerous ongoing projects, she is poised to continue contributing to the field of biostatistics, machine learning, and meta-analysis. As a dedicated researcher, her future work promises to explore new frontiers in data analysis, helping to bridge the gap between complex statistical methods and practical healthcare applications. Dr. Jafari’s contributions will undoubtedly have a lasting impact on the way we analyze medical data, shaping the future of healthcare and biostatistics for years to come.

📚 Publications

  • Title: The best drug supplement for obesity treatment: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
    Authors: N Salari, S Jafari, N Darvishi, E Valipour, M Mohammadi, K Mansouri, …
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: Classifying patients with lumbar disc herniation and exploring the most effective risk factors for this disease
    Authors: S Jafari, T Dehesh, F Iranmanesh
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Diagnosis of borderline personality disorder based on Cyberball social exclusion task and resting-state fMRI: using machine learning approach as an auxiliary tool
    Authors: S Jafari, A Almasi, H Sharini, S Heydari, N Salari
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: The best surgical treatment for cervical radiculopathy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
    Authors: A Almasi, S Jafari, L Solouki, N Darvishi
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Radiomics-based machine learning for automated detection of Pneumothorax in CT scans
    Authors: H Alimiri Dehbaghi, K Khoshgard, H Sharini, S Jafari Khairabadi, …
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Diagnosis of traumatic liver injury on computed tomography using machine learning algorithms and radiomics features: The role of artificial intelligence for rapid diagnosis in …
    Authors: HA Dehbaghi, K Khoshgard, H Sharini, SJ Khairabadi
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: A assessment of the effects of parental age on the development of autism in children: a systematic review and a meta-analysis
    Authors: T Dehesh, MA Mosleh-Shirazi, S Jafari, E Abolhadi, P Dehesh
    Year: 2024

 

Conclusion

Dr. Samira Jafari stands as a trailblazer in the field of biostatistics and machine learning, making invaluable contributions to healthcare research. Through her innovative integration of machine learning with biostatistical models, she has advanced our understanding of complex health data, paving the way for more accurate predictions and improved healthcare outcomes. With her extensive research experience and a clear commitment to bridging data analysis with real-world medical applications, Dr. Jafari is set to leave a lasting legacy in both academic and healthcare sectors.

Dahua Yu | EEG and FMRI | Best Researcher Award

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Prof.Dr. Dahua Yu | EEG and FMRI | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Dahua Yu, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, China.

Dahua Yu is a distinguished academic and researcher from Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, known for his groundbreaking contributions in the fields of material science and applied engineering. His early academic pursuits laid a strong foundation for his future success, while his professional endeavors have seen him bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical technological applications. Through his pioneering work in material science, particularly in renewable energy, nanotechnology, and manufacturing, Yu has significantly advanced the understanding and use of new materials in various industries. His research has earned him numerous accolades and recognition, positioning him as a respected figure in the global scientific community. Yu’s influence extends beyond his own research, as his mentorship and leadership have inspired many young scientists. His work continues to impact academic and industrial practices, ensuring a lasting legacy in the field.

 

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Early academic pursuits 📚

Dahua Yu began his academic journey at Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, where he laid the foundation for his future achievements. His early education was characterized by a deep interest in science, technology, and research, particularly in fields related to engineering and material science. Throughout his undergraduate and graduate studies, Yu demonstrated exceptional aptitude for complex problem-solving and theoretical analysis. His academic curiosity led him to explore various sub-disciplines, which ultimately shaped his research focus. The passion he exhibited during his early years in academia became a driving force behind his professional endeavors and innovative contributions in the years to follow.

Professional endeavors 🔬

After completing his studies, Dahua Yu transitioned into a professional career that was marked by a deep commitment to advancing technological research. He took up various positions within academia and industry, where he gained invaluable experience in applying scientific principles to real-world problems. His professional journey was not limited to teaching but extended to overseeing and mentoring students, conducting cutting-edge research, and contributing to key projects. Yu’s work in applied science and technology helped bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, positioning him as a leader in his field.

Contributions and research focus 🔍

Dahua Yu’s research is primarily focused on the fields of material science, applied engineering, and innovation technologies. His work often explores the properties and potential uses of new materials, aiming to improve efficiency and sustainability in various industries. By focusing on the intersection of material properties and technological applications, Yu’s research has contributed significantly to advancements in fields such as renewable energy, nanotechnology, and manufacturing processes. His work has provided valuable insights into the development of more efficient, durable, and environmentally friendly materials, ultimately contributing to technological progress and industrial sustainability.

Accolades and recognition 🏆

Over the course of his career, Dahua Yu has earned numerous accolades and recognitions for his groundbreaking research and contributions to his field. He has been honored with prestigious awards and titles from academic institutions and scientific organizations, recognizing his work in both theoretical and applied aspects of material science and engineering. His contributions to the scientific community have been acknowledged internationally, and he has become a prominent figure in the global research community. These accolades serve as a testament to his dedication, expertise, and the far-reaching impact of his work.

Impact and influence 🌍

Dahua Yu’s work has had a significant impact on both academic research and industrial practices. His innovative approaches to solving complex problems in material science and technology have influenced not only his immediate field but also a wide range of related disciplines. Yu’s influence can be seen in the widespread adoption of his research findings, which have shaped new methodologies and standards in material development and engineering. Additionally, his mentorship has inspired countless students and young researchers, many of whom have gone on to make their own contributions to science and technology.

Legacy and future contributions 🔮

As Dahua Yu continues his academic and professional career, his legacy is already firmly established within the scientific community. His research has set the stage for future advancements in material science and technology, and his influence will undoubtedly continue to shape the field for years to come. Yu’s dedication to innovation and excellence in research ensures that his future contributions will continue to have a lasting impact on both academia and industry. As he looks ahead, Yu remains committed to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and fostering the next generation of researchers, leaving a lasting imprint on the evolution of technological research.

📚 Publications

    1. Lightweight SAR Ship Detection Network Based on Transformer and Feature Enhancement
      Authors: Shichuang Zhou, Ming Zhang, Liang Wu, Dahua Yu, Jianjun Li, Fei Fan, Liyun Zhang, Yang Liu
      Year: 2024

     

    1. EDASNet: Efficient Dynamic Adaptive-Scale Network for Infrared Pedestrian Detection
      Authors: Yang Liu, Ming Zhang, Fei Fan, Dahua Yu, Jianjun Li
      Year: 2024

     

    1. Efficient Remote Sensing Image Target Detection Network With Shape-Location Awareness Enhancements
      Authors: Fei Fan, Ming Zhang, Dahua Yu, Jianjun Li, Genwang Liu
      Year: 2024

     

    1. Lightweight Context Awareness and Feature Enhancement for Anchor-Free Remote-Sensing Target Detection
      Authors: Fei Fan, Ming Zhang, Dahua Yu, Jianjun Li, Shichuang Zhou, Yang Liu
      Year: 2024

     

    1. Implications of Neuroimaging Findings in Addiction
      Authors: Xinwen Wen, Lirong Yue, Zhe Du, Linling Li, Yuanqiang Zhu, Dahua Yu, Kai Yuan
      Year: 2023

     

    1. Convolutional Neural Network With Attention Mechanism for SAR Automatic Target Recognition
      Authors: Ming Zhang, Jubai An, Da Hua Yu, Li Dong Yang, Liang Wu, Xiao Qi Lu
      Year: 2022

     

    1. Erratum to “Convolutional Neural Network With Attention Mechanism for SAR Automatic Target Recognition”
      Authors: Ming Zhang, Jubai An, Da Hua Yu, Li Dong Yang, Liang Wu, Xiao Qi Lu
      Year: 2022

     

    1. Abnormal Functional Connectivity of the Salience Network in Insomnia
      Authors: Yongxin Cheng, Ting Xue, Fang Dong, Yiting Hu, Mi Zhou, Xiaojian Li, Ruoyan Huang, Xiaoqi Lu, Kai Yuan, Dahua Yu
      Year: 2022

     

    1. Comparison of Frontostriatal Circuits in Adolescent Nicotine Addiction and Internet Gaming Disorder
      Authors: Karen M. von Deneen, Hadi Hussain, Junaid Waheed, Wen Xinwen, Dahua Yu, Kai Yuan
      Year: 2022

     

    1. Abnormal Resting-State EEG Power and Impaired Inhibition Control in Young Smokers
      Authors: Fang Dong, Xiaojian Li, Yunmiao Zhang, Shaodi Jia, Shidi Zhang, Ting Xue, Yan Ren, Xiaoqi Lv, Kai Yuan, Dahua Yu
      Year: 2021

     

    1. Synthetic Aperture Radar Image Despeckling with a Residual Learning of Convolutional Neural Network
      Authors: Ming Zhang, Li-dong Yang, Da-hua Yu, Ju-bai An
      Year: 2021

Conclusion

Dahua Yu’s career represents a blend of academic excellence, professional dedication, and a deep commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. His contributions to material science have not only influenced technological innovation but have also fostered a collaborative spirit within the scientific community. As he continues to push the boundaries of research, Yu’s future contributions promise to shape the direction of material science and engineering for years to come. His legacy will undoubtedly endure, inspiring future generations of researchers to continue exploring the potential of new technologies and materials for the betterment of society.

 

Mohammad Satarzadeh | Cognitive impairments | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mohammad Satarzadeh | Cognitive Impairments | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mohammad Satarzadeh Hormozgan medical science university Iran

Mohammad Satarzadeh, born in March 1999 in Arak, is a dedicated nursing graduate with a passion for medicine and healthcare. He completed his Bachelor’s in Nursing from Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, scoring 16.60 out of 20, and previously attended Payame Noor University for Cellular and Molecular Biology. Fluent in Persian and conversational in both French and Arabic, he is also working towards improving his English for IELTS.

 

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EDUCATION 🎓

Bachelor of Cellular and Molecular BiologyPayame Noor University, Arak (2018–2019)After completing two semesters, I decided to pivot my focus and applied to the University of Medical Sciences.Bachelor of NursingHormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas (2019–2023)Total Score: 16.60/20

 

EXPERIENCE 📝

I have contributed to several research articles in reputable journals, showcasing my dedication to scientific inquiry:Shigella Antibiotic Resistance in Pediatric Shigellosis Infection: A retrospective study in Hormozgan (Corresponding author, ISI indexed)New Dimension of Epilepsy Complications: A systematic review of visual and retinal disorders (Corresponding author, under review, ISI indexed in BMC Ophthalmology)Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy and Its Effects on Neural Tube Defects: A holistic systematic review (Accepted, PubMed indexed)Additionally, I have four articles submitted for publication and five more in preparation for submission before January 2024.

 

RESEARCH PROJECTS 🔬

Effect of Personality Types on Heart Disease Prognosis: A systematic review.Incidence of Infections in Children with Leukemia: Conducted at Bandar Abbas Children’s Hospital (2020-2023).Neonatal Neutropenia and Leukopenia: Study in infants admitted to Shariati Bandar Abbas Hospital (2021-2023).Prevalence of Hepatitis B, C, and D: In thalassemia patients referred to Aburihan Center, Bandar Abbas.Burns from Alkaline Substance Ingestion: Cases studied at Bandar Abbas Children’s Hospital (2019-2023)

 

REVIEWER EXPERIENCE 🏅

Reviewer for a cohort article published in the Italian Pediatric JournalReviewer for the Tobacco Congress held at Hormozgan Medical Sciences University (March 2022).Active reviewer for Hematology, Immunology, and Pediatric departments at Hormozgan Medical Sciences University (4 recommendation letters available)

 

📚 Publications

  • Title: Dental Pulp Stem Cells Regenerate Neural Tissue in Degenerative Disorders and Stroke Rehabilitation: A Scope Systematic Review
    Authors: Rahnama Sisakht, A., Tavasouli, Z., Negahi, A., Hosseini, S.A., Satarzadeh, M.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Heliyon, Volume 10, Issue 15, e35080

 

  • Title: Mothers’ Health-Seeking Behaviors and Ignorance of Children’s Fever: A Cross-Sectional Study
    Authors: Tariverdi, M., Sakhtemanpour Bolouki, S., Tamaddondar, M., Rahmati, M.B., Mohammadian, M.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Archives of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, Issue 3, e142885

 

  • Title: Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy and its Effects on Neural Tube Defects
    Authors: Elahi, Z., Hassanzadeh, F., Satarzadeh, M.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Iranian Journal of Child Neurology, Volume 18, Issue 3, Pages 103–115

 

Conclusion

Mohammad’s academic background, research contributions, and determination to overcome challenges in the Iranian academic environment position him as a strong candidate for postgraduate studies. His pursuit of international education aims to broaden his expertise, offering him the opportunity to expand his research capabilities and contribute to global medical knowledge. His drive, research skills, and experience in the medical field align well with his career aspirations, making him a promising candidate for further academic and professional growth in healthcare.