Dongxing Yu | Cognitive Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Published on by Neuroscientists

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dongxing Yu| Cognitive Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dongxing Yu | Sanda University | China

Dr. Yu Dongxing is an associate professor at the School of Education, Shanghai Sanda University, where he serves as Director of the Institute for Sustainable Development in Education and is a member of the China Democratic National Construction Association. He holds a Ph.D. in Literature with a focus on International Chinese Language Education and is an interdisciplinary scholar working at the intersection of linguistics, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and educational innovation. His research spans International Chinese Language Education, AI in education, the Educational Metaverse, virtual reality–based learning, language policy and planning, and the integration of science and technology in the arts. He is widely recognized for pioneering the establishment of China’s first university-level Educational Metaverse platform and a VR Education Lab, advancing intelligent and immersive learning environments. Dr. Yu combines strong theoretical foundations with hands-on expertise in software development and institutional leadership to translate research into impactful educational practice. He has held visiting and training appointments at leading international institutions including Harvard University, the University of Regina in Canada, Aarhus University in Denmark, and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, reflecting his global academic engagement and collaborative outlook. His scholarly output includes 14 research documents that have received 30 citations across 29 publications, with an h-index of 3, underscoring his growing influence in the fields of language education and educational technology.

Citation Metrics (Scopus)

40
30
20
10
0

Citations
30

Documents
14

h-index
3

Citations

Documents

h-index

View Scopus Profile View Google Scholar Profile View Orcid Profile

Featured Publications

Abbas Shahsavani | Cognitive Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Published on by Neuroscientists

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.

Profiles: Scopus | Orcid | Google Scholar | Research Gate | Staff page

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.