Paul Désiré Dzeufiet | Natural drug | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Paul Désiré Dzeufiet | Natural drug | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Paul Désiré Dzeufiet, University of Yaoundé I, Cameroon.

Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré is a renowned Cameroonian scientist whose work in phytopharmacology has significantly advanced our understanding of medicinal plants and their impact on endocrine and metabolic diseases. His academic journey, from an inquisitive student to a Full Professor, reflects his dedication to scientific excellence.Through years of research, teaching, and mentorship, he has contributed to the global knowledge of plant-based treatments for diabetes, hypertension, and reproductive health issues. His accolades and recognition affirm his influence in academia and beyond. Looking ahead, his ongoing research and commitment to education will continue to shape the field, ensuring a lasting impact on both scientific advancements and future scholars in the domain of phytopharmacology.

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Born on March 11, 1975, in Yaoundé, Cameroon, Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré displayed a passion for science from a young age. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Biology from the University of Yaoundé in 1996, laying the foundation for his specialization in animal physiology. He pursued a Master’s degree in 1999, focusing on the fertility of diabetic rats treated with medicinal plant extracts. His thirst for knowledge led him to doctoral research, culminating in a Ph.D. in Animal Biology in 2006, where he explored the effects of Ceiba pentandra extracts on diabetes complications. These formative years shaped his expertise in phytopharmacology, setting the stage for groundbreaking contributions to scientific research.

🔬 Professional Endeavors

Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré embarked on his teaching career in 2001 as an instructor and visiting professor at the University of Yaoundé 1. His dedication and excellence in academia earned him steady promotions, from Assistant Professor in 2008 to Lecturer in 2009, then Senior Lecturer in 2014. By 2020, he had attained the prestigious rank of Full Professor at the Faculty of Science, University of Yaoundé 1. In parallel, he has been a visiting professor at the University of the Mountains in Bangangté since 2007, imparting his knowledge and mentoring future scientists in the field of animal physiology and medicinal plant research.

🌿 Contributions and Research Focus

As a distinguished researcher in phytopharmacology, Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré has devoted his career to exploring the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants. His research delves into the effects of natural extracts on endocrine and metabolic disorders, with a particular emphasis on diabetes, hypertension, and reproductive health. His studies have provided valuable insights into how traditional plant-based remedies can be harnessed to develop innovative treatments for chronic diseases, contributing to the global discourse on alternative medicine and integrative healthcare.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Over the years, Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré has received commendations for his scholarly contributions and research excellence. His work has been widely published, influencing both academia and medical practice. His rise to Full Professor stands as a testament to his dedication, and his influence in the field has been recognized through invitations to speak at scientific conferences and collaborate on international research projects. His impact extends beyond Cameroon, as his research findings resonate in global discussions on medicinal plant efficacy.

📚 Impact and Influence

As an academician and researcher, Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré has played a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of scientists. His mentorship has guided students in conducting rigorous scientific research, ensuring a legacy of excellence in animal physiology and phytopharmacology. His commitment to teaching and knowledge dissemination has strengthened scientific inquiry in Cameroon and beyond, reinforcing the importance of traditional medicine in modern healthcare solutions.

🌍 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a distinguished career spanning decades, Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré continues to explore new frontiers in medicinal plant research. His future contributions promise to bridge the gap between traditional remedies and modern medical applications, offering hope for improved treatments of metabolic and endocrine disorders. His unwavering commitment to scientific discovery ensures that his work will continue to inspire and benefit future generations, leaving an enduring legacy in the field of phytopharmacology.

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  • Title: Antidiabetic and antioxidant effects of Annona muricata (Annonaceae), aqueous extract on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
    Author(s): NT Florence, MZ Benoit, K Jonas, T Alexandra, DDP Désiré, K Pierre, …
    Year: 2014

 

  • Title: Acute and subchronic toxicity of Anacardium occidentale Linn (Anacardiaceae) leaves hexane extract in mice
    Author(s): L Tedong, PDD Dzeufiet, T Dimo, EA Asongalem, SD Sokeng, JF Flejou, …
    Year: 2007

 

  • Title: Anti-diabetic activity of methanol/methylene chloride stem bark extracts of Terminalia superba and Canarium schweinfurthii on streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
    Author(s): P Kamtchouing, SM Kahpui, PDD Dzeufiet, L Tédong, EA Asongalem, …
    Year: 2006

 

  • Title: Antipyretic and antinociceptive effects of Nauclea latifolia root decoction and possible mechanisms of action
    Author(s): GS Taïwe, EN Bum, E Talla, T Dimo, N Weiss, N Sidiki, A Dawe, …
    Year: 2011

 

  • Title: Hydro‐ethanolic extract of cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) nut and its principal compound, anacardic acid, stimulate glucose uptake in C2C12 muscle cells
    Author(s): L Tedong, P Madiraju, LC Martineau, D Vallerand, JT Arnason, …
    Year: 2010

 

  • Title: Antihypertensive potential of the aqueous extract which combines leaf of Persea americana Mill. (Lauraceae), stems and leaf of Cymbopogon citratus (D.C) Stapf. (Poaceae)
    Author(s): PDD Dzeufiet, A Mogueo, DC Bilanda, BFO Aboubakar, L Tédong, …
    Year: 2014

 

  • Title: Antihyperglycemic and renal protective activities of Anacardium occidentale (Anacardiaceae) leaves in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
    Author(s): L Tedong, T Dimo, PDD Dzeufiet, AE Asongalem, DS Sokeng, P Callard, …
    Year: 2006

 

  • Title: Effects of Alafia multiflora Stapf on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzyme status in carbon tetrachloride-treated rats
    Author(s): D Théophile, TD Emery, DDP Desire, PB Veronique, N Njikam
    Year: 2006

 

  • Title: Bidens pilosa Ethylene acetate extract can protect against L-NAME-induced hypertension in rats
    Author(s): DC Bilanda, PDD Dzeufiet, L Kouakep, BFO Aboubakar, L Tedong, …
    Year: 2017

📜 Conclusion

Dzeufiet Djomeni Paul Désiré is an exceptional researcher whose work in phytopharmacology has significantly contributed to science and medicine. His academic leadership, impactful research, and mentorship make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By continuing to expand his research collaborations and industry applications, he can further strengthen his legacy in medicinal plant research. Based on his contributions, he is undoubtedly suitable for this prestigious recognition. 🎖️

 

Zewen Cheng | Clinical Medicine | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Zewen Cheng | Clinical Medicine | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Zewen Cheng, Suzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine,  China.

Zewen Cheng’s career is a testament to his dedication to thoracic surgery, combining expertise in both Western and Traditional Chinese medicine. His academic excellence, professional experience, and research contributions highlight his unwavering commitment to advancing patient care. As a skilled surgeon and educator, he continues to make a significant impact in the medical community. Moving forward, his focus on innovation and mentorship will ensure that his contributions leave a lasting mark on the field of thoracic surgery, inspiring future generations of medical professionals.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Zewen Cheng embarked on his medical journey with a passion for thoracic surgery, earning a Master of Medicine in Thoracic Surgery from Soochow University in Suzhou, China. Graduating in 2019, he dedicated himself to mastering the complexities of thoracic diseases, developing a strong foundation in both clinical and surgical practices. His academic years were marked by rigorous training and an unwavering commitment to patient care, setting the stage for his future contributions to the medical field.

🏥 Professional Endeavors

After completing his degree, Zewen Cheng undertook a comprehensive three-year residency at The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University. From July 2019 to June 2022, he refined his expertise in thoracic surgery, gaining invaluable hands-on experience in clinical diagnostics, patient management, and surgical procedures. His tenure in the residency program enabled him to work closely with senior specialists, tackling complex cases and honing his skills. In September 2022, he advanced to the role of Attending Physician at Suzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, where he seamlessly integrates Western and Traditional Chinese medical treatments to provide holistic patient care.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Zewen Cheng is deeply invested in the evolving landscape of thoracic surgery. His research interests span innovative surgical techniques, minimally invasive procedures, and the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in thoracic disease management. With proficiency in data analysis software such as R and SPSS, he actively contributes to medical research, utilizing statistical methodologies to enhance clinical decision-making. His work emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary approaches in improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of thoracic surgery.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his medical career, Zewen Cheng has been recognized for his dedication and expertise in thoracic surgery. Successfully completing the standardized residency training at The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, he demonstrated exceptional skill and commitment to surgical excellence. His fluency in Medical English (CET-6) has enabled him to collaborate effectively with international medical professionals, further expanding his impact within the global medical community.

💪 Impact and Influence

As an Attending Physician, Zewen Cheng plays a crucial role in supervising and training junior doctors, fostering the next generation of thoracic surgeons. His ability to blend traditional and modern medical practices ensures that patients receive comprehensive treatment tailored to their specific needs. His contributions extend beyond direct patient care, as he actively participates in multidisciplinary teams, shaping the future of thoracic surgery through collaborative innovation and knowledge sharing.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a strong foundation in both clinical practice and research, Zewen Cheng aspires to push the boundaries of thoracic surgery through continuous learning and innovation. His commitment to integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine with contemporary surgical techniques presents new avenues for patient care and treatment efficacy. Looking ahead, he envisions contributing to groundbreaking research, refining surgical methodologies, and mentoring future medical professionals, leaving a lasting legacy in the field of thoracic surgery.

 

Publication

Title: Exploring the Causal Relationship Between Frailty and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Insights From Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization and Mediation Analysis
Authors: Zewen Cheng, Jian Wu, Chun Xu, Xiaokun Yan
Year: 2025

 

🏆 Conclusion

Zewen Cheng is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award, given his clinical expertise, innovative approach to medicine, and commitment to training future surgeons. Strengthening his research impact and expanding international collaborations would further solidify his position as a leading young scientist in thoracic surgery.