Ahmed Souadia | Neuroscience & Education | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Ahmed Souadia | Neuroscience & Education | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Ahmed Souadia |  Zian achore University of Djelfa | Algeria

Ahmed Souadia is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Ziane Achour University of Djelfa, Algeria, where he is affiliated as a faculty member and researcher. His academic and scientific expertise lies in analytical chemistry, environmental chemistry, and environmental monitoring and control, with research interests focused on the development and application of analytical methods for environmental assessment, contaminant analysis, and evaluation of chemical impacts on ecosystems. He completed comprehensive university training in science and chemistry, including advanced postgraduate and postdoctoral-level qualifications, which provided him with a strong theoretical and applied background in his field. His career reflects sustained engagement in higher education, applied research, and academic supervision. Scientifically, Ahmed Souadia has authored 9 scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings, which have received 41 citations across 39 citing documents, resulting in an h-index of 5, indicating consistent research productivity and measurable scientific impact. Through his teaching, research activities, and scholarly contributions, he actively supports the advancement of analytical and environmental chemistry research at the national level, while contributing to knowledge dissemination and capacity building within his academic institution.

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Sidharth Mishra | Cognitive Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Sidharth Mishra | Cognitive Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Sidharth Mishra | University of South Florida | United States

Sidharth Prasad Mishra is a Postdoctoral Scholar Researcher at the USF Center of Microbiome Research and the Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA, where his work focuses on the gut–brain axis, microbiome-driven mechanisms in aging, and translational neuroscience. He earned his Ph.D. in Animal Genetics and Breeding from the West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences through collaborative research with Wake Forest School of Medicine and USF, following an M.V.Sc. and B.V.Sc. in Animal Breeding and Genetics from OUAT, India. His research career spans roles as Postdoctoral Scholar, Associate in Research, and Research Assistant at leading U.S. medical institutions, reflecting a strong commitment to interdisciplinary biomedical science. Dr. Mishra possesses extensive expertise in wet-lab techniques, including cell culture, genomics, epigenomics, organoid and neurosphere models, immunoassays, and advanced sequencing, alongside comprehensive laboratory animal handling and behavioral neuroscience assays. He is also proficient in statistical analysis using R, SPSS, and bioinformatics tools for molecular modeling and interaction studies. His work has been widely recognized with multiple young scientist, poster, and travel awards, and he is a graduate of NSF I-Corps programs, underscoring his innovation-driven outlook. Dr. Mishra has authored 26 scientific documents, with over 1,270 citations and an h-index of 15, highlighting the impact of his contributions to microbiome research, aging, and brain repair, and he aspires to advance novel technologies that benefit human health and society.

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Sirous Rafiei Asl | Neuroscience & Education | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sirous Rafiei Asl | Neuroscience & Education | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sirous Rafiei Asl | Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences | Iran

S. Rafiei Asl is an active biomedical researcher whose work spans toxicology, pharmacology, microbiology, and infectious diseases. His research primarily explores the protective and therapeutic potential of natural compounds and pharmacological agents against various toxic and pathological conditions. He has investigated the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of agents such as quercetin, bromelain, syringic acid, and Camellia sinensis extract, highlighting their roles in mitigating oxidative stress, inflammation, and tissue damage in animal models. His studies also extend to antimicrobial resistance and biofilm inhibition, including in vitro and in vivo evaluations of zinc sulfate and carvacrol against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, as well as clinical investigations into infectious diseases like Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever and parasitic infections such as Leishmania. Additionally, he has contributed to case studies in urology and immunology, including systemic lupus erythematosus research. With a growing body of scholarly work encompassing 8 indexed documents, he has achieved 75 citations from 63 documents, reflecting increasing recognition in his field. His current h-index is 3 and i10-index is 2, underscoring his meaningful contributions to biomedical science and the ongoing pursuit of evidence-based therapeutic interventions.

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Mahdavinia, M., Alizadeh, S., Vanani, A. R., Dehghani, M. A., & Shirani, M. (2019). Effects of quercetin on bisphenol A-induced mitochondrial toxicity in rat liver. Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 22(5), 499.

Elahi, R. K., Rafiei Asl, S., & Shahian, F. (2013). Study on the effects of various doses of Tribulus Terrestris extract on epididymal sperm morphology and count in rat.

Rafiei-Asl, S., Khadjeh, G., Jalali, S. M., Jamshidian, J., & Rezaie, A. (2020). Investigating the protective effects of bromelain against inflammatory marker alterations induced by cadmium pulmonary intoxication in rat. Iranian Veterinary Journal, 16(2), 75–88.

Rafiei-Asl, S., Khadjeh, G., Jalali, S. M., Jamshidian, J., & Rezaie, A. (2021). Protective effects of bromelain against cadmium-induced pulmonary intoxication in rats: A histopathologic and cytologic study. Archives of Razi Institute, 76(5), 1427.

Moradi, M., Montazeri, E. A., Rafiei Asl, S., Pormohammad, A., Farshadzadeh, Z., & others. (2025). In vitro and in vivo antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of zinc sulfate (ZnSO₄) and carvacrol (CV) alone and in combination with antibiotics against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotics, 14(4), 367.

Najafi, S., Rafiei Asl, S., Kajbaf, F., Changizi, Z., & Abbasipour, Z. (2024). Investigation of epidemiological factors and clinical pathology in suspected and affected patients with Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in Ahvaz. Journal of Inflammatory Diseases, 28(1).

Sarkarian, M., Alishoushtari, A., & Rafiei Asl, S. (2025). Misplacement of nephrostomy catheter into inferior vena cava during percutaneous nephrostomy procedure: A case report. Translational Research in Urology, e226102.

Abbas Shahsavani | Cognitive Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abbas Shahsavani | Cognitive Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abbas Shahsavani | Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences| Iran

Dr. Abbas Shahsavani is an Associate Professor and Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Health Engineering at the School of Public Health and Safety, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, and also serves as Head of the Air Health and Climate Change Department at the Ministry of Health of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He holds a Ph.D., M.Sc., and B.Sc. in Environmental Health Engineering from Tehran University of Medical Sciences. His research expertise encompasses air pollution, indoor air pollution, dust storms, climate change, toxicology, microplastics, biofuels, health impact assessment, risk assessment, and the health effects of environmental exposures. He has supervised and consulted more than 38 master’s theses and 10 Ph.D. dissertations in air pollution and its health consequences. Dr. Shahsavani has authored over 130 peer-reviewed publications, including journal articles, book chapters, and an edited volume, with significant contributions to environmental and public health sciences. According to Scopus, he has published 129 documents with more than 2,400 citations and holds an h-index of 27, while his Google Scholar profile shows over 4,200 citations with an h-index of 34. His impactful research and academic leadership continue to advance understanding of environmental health risks and policy development globally.

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Featured Publications

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Investigating the inflammatory effect of microplastics in cigarette butts on peripheral blood mononuclear cells. Scientific Reports.

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Environmental heavy metal exposure and altering anti-Mullerian hormone levels in women. BMC Women’s Health.

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Investigating the influence of urban land use on asbestos concentration and identifying the most vulnerable areas in Shiraz, Iran. Scientific Reports.

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Assessment of disease burden and mortality attributable to air pollutants in northwestern Iran using the AirQ+ software. Scientific Reports.

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Health outcomes attributed to inhalation of microplastic released from mask during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review. [Journal name missing].

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Promoting environmental sustainability and climate change resilience at healthcare facilities: A pilot study in Iran. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology.

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Seasonal variation of airborne fungal diversity and community structure in Urmia Lake, Iran. International Journal of Environmental Health Research.

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2025). Metal organic framework-based photocatalyst-assisted peroxone process for formaldehyde and acetaldehyde removal from waste air stream: Intermediates and mineralization. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry.

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2024). Spatiotemporal estimation of black carbon concentration in Tehran using aerosol optical depth remote sensing data and meteorological parameters: Health risk assessment and relationship with green spaces. Sustainable Cities and Society.

  • Shahsavani, A., et al. (2024). Extensive investigation of seasonal and spatial fluctuations of BTEX in an industrial city with a health risk assessment. Scientific Reports.