Wenhui He | Cellular Neuroscience | Innovative Research Award

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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šŸŽ“ 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.

šŸ… 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.

šŸŒ 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.

šŸ”¬ 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.

ā¤ļøā€šŸ©¹ 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.

Publicatio

  • 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

 

šŸ 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.

 

Pongrama Ramasoota | Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Pongrama Ramasoota | Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Pongrama Ramasoota, Mahidol University, Thailand.

Dr. Pongrama Ramasoota is a distinguished professor and researcher specializing in antibody research and virology at the Centre of Excellence for Antibody Research (CEAR), Mahidol University, Thailand. With a strong academic foundation in veterinary medicine, public health, and microbiology, he has dedicated his career to developing therapeutic and diagnostic monoclonal antibodies against viruses such as Dengue, Rabies, Foot and Mouth Disease, and Influenza. His contributions extend beyond infectious disease research, as he has also explored anti-aging supplements for humans and pets. Recognized with numerous national and international awards, his research has significantly impacted medical biotechnology, earning him a reputation as a leading scientist in his field.

 

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šŸŽ“ Early Academic Pursuits

Pongrama Ramasoota’s journey into the world of microbiology and antibody research began with a solid foundation in veterinary medicine. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Kasetsart University, where his fascination with infectious diseases and immunology took root. His academic pursuits led him to Mahidol University, where he obtained a Master of Public Health, further broadening his expertise in disease prevention and control. Driven by a passion for scientific exploration, he pursued a Master of Science and Ph.D. in Microbiology at the prestigious Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Uppsala, Sweden. These formative years were instrumental in shaping his career as a leading researcher in antibody development and disease management.

šŸ„ Professional Endeavors

As a distinguished professor at the Centre of Excellence for Antibody Research (CEAR) within the Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Dr. Ramasoota has dedicated his career to advancing the field of immunotherapy. His research primarily focuses on developing neutralizing monoclonal antibodies to combat viral threats such as Dengue and Rabies. Over the years, he has led groundbreaking projects aimed at creating effective therapeutic and diagnostic solutions. His expertise has also extended beyond academia, as he collaborates with industry leaders to translate research into practical applications that benefit global health.

🦠 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ramasoota’s contributions to medical research are vast and impactful. His work on neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies against Dengue and Rabies viruses has paved the way for potential life-saving treatments. His research extends to diagnostic monoclonal antibodies for detecting Foot and Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) and Influenza, significantly enhancing disease surveillance. Beyond infectious diseases, he has also ventured into anti-aging research, developing natural supplements to promote longevity in both humans and pets. His relentless pursuit of innovation continues to drive advancements in virology, immunotherapy, and biotechnology.

šŸ† Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Ramasoota’s contributions to science have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards. He was honored as Thailand’s Outstanding Researcher in 2020 and named Thailand’s Outstanding Veterinarian in 2016. His innovative work earned him multiple Outstanding Research and Invention Awards from the National Research Council of Thailand between 2008 and 2016. He has also received international recognition, including a gold medal from the 2014 Taipei Invention & Techno Mart and awards from the Korea Invention Association and the International Federation of Inventors’ Associations. These accolades underscore his influence as a pioneer in antibody research and biotechnology.

šŸŒ Impact and Influence

With an H-index of 18 and over 1,038 citations on Scopus, Dr. Ramasoota’s research has significantly influenced the scientific community. His findings have been instrumental in shaping new treatment strategies for viral diseases, providing hope for better therapeutic interventions. Collaborating with industry leaders such as Advy Chemical (India) and Thai-Naoka (Thailand), he has helped bridge the gap between research and real-world applications. His contributions to diagnostic tools and monoclonal antibody therapies continue to shape the future of virology and medical biotechnology.

šŸ“š Legacy and Future Contributions

Beyond his research endeavors, Dr. Ramasoota has authored books that highlight his expertise in environmental management and anti-aging technologies. His book Hallmarks of Aging, Technology and Innovation for Anti-Aging explores groundbreaking advancements in longevity research, demonstrating his commitment to improving human health across various dimensions. As he continues to innovate, his legacy as a leading researcher in antibody development and viral immunotherapy will inspire future generations of scientists. His ongoing efforts to combat infectious diseases and promote healthier aging promise a lasting impact on global health and biotechnology.

Publication

  1. Title: Development of novel canine phage display-derived neutralizing monoclonal antibody fragments against rabies virus from immunized dogs
    Authors: A. Chorpunkul, U. Boonyuen, K. Limkittikul, P. Lekcharoensuk, P. Ramasoota
    Year: 2024

 

  1. Title: Characterization of Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolated from clinical specimens and oysters in Thailand
    Authors: N. Tewawong, S. Kowaboot, S. Kengkarn, P. Ramasoota, O. Suthienkul
    Year: 2024

 

  1. Title: Nicotiana benthamiana as a potential source for producing anti-dengue virus D54 neutralizing therapeutic antibody
    Authors: S. Krittanai, K. Rattanapisit, C.J.I. Bulaon, R. Strasser, W. Phoolcharoen
    Year: 2024

 

  1. Title: Associations of effort-reward imbalance at work and quality of life among workers after stroke: a one-year longitudinal study in Thailand
    Authors: S. Naknoi, J. Li, P. Ramasoota, N. Soonthornworasiri, O. Kaewboonchoo
    Year: 2023

 

  1. Title: Potential Protective Effect of Dengue NS1 Human Monoclonal Antibodies against Dengue and Zika Virus Infections
    Authors: R. Sootichote, W. Puangmanee, S. Benjathummarak, P. Ramasoota, P. Pitaksajjakul
    Year: 2023

 

  1. Title: A replication competent luciferase-secreting DENV2 reporter for sero-epidemiological surveillance of neutralizing and enhancing antibodies
    Authors: K. Saipin, B.K. Thaisomboonsuk, B. Siridechadilok, N. Sittisombut, J. Junjhon
    Year: 2022

 

  1. Title: Spread of a Novel Indian Ocean Lineage Carrying E1‐K211E/E2‐V264A of Chikungunya Virus East/Central/South African Genotype across the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and Eastern Africa
    Authors: J. Phadungsombat, H.A. Imad, E.E. Nakayama, W. Piyaphanee, T. Shioda
    Year: 2022

 

šŸŽÆ Conclusion

Dr. Ramasoota’s work has not only advanced scientific knowledge but also contributed to real-world solutions in disease treatment and diagnostics. His collaborations with industries and commitment to innovation ensure that his research continues to benefit global health. As he continues to push the boundaries of antibody research and anti-aging science, his legacy will inspire future generations of scientists, leaving a lasting impact on virology, immunotherapy, and biotechnology.