Nasar Ata | Neurology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Nasar Ata | Neurology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. S. M. Nasar Ata is a researcher in the Department of Neurology at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, USA, specializing in artificial intelligence applications in neuroscience. His work focuses on developing machine learning and soft computing–based algorithms such as CNN, ANN, SVM, and MLR for detecting and predicting brain-based disorders, including Multiple Sclerosis. He integrates metabolomics and imaging clinical data to identify biomarkers and construct predictive models for neurological and metabolic diseases. Dr. Ata collaborates with research centers such as JNMC and IBRC AMU on brain tumor prediction from MRI data and with RCDR AMU on diabetes-related model development. His research contributions include several submitted papers on metabolite prediction, deep learning in brain tumor detection, and molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration and cancer. He has also authored the textbook Basics of Bio-Sciences and actively participates in scientific discussions and editorial work. With 3 published documents, 7 citations, and an h-index of 2, Dr. Ata’s growing research profile reflects his commitment to advancing data-driven neurological diagnostics through AI and biostatistical innovation.

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Featured Publication

Corrigendum to “Artificial neural network-based prediction of multiple sclerosis using blood-based metabolomics data” [Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 92, 105942 (2024)]. (2024). Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders, 95, 106321.

Priyadharshini Veeralakshmanan | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Priyadharshini Veeralakshmanan | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Priyadharshini Veeralakshmanan | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | India

Ms. Priyadharshini Veeralakshmanan is a dedicated PhD scholar at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, specializing in Medical Oncology with a focus on Breast Cancer Immunology and the immunosuppressive tumour microenvironment (TME), particularly in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC). Her doctoral research involves a Phase 2/3 open-label pilot clinical trial to evaluate neoadjuvant metronomic chemotherapy for modulating the TME and enhancing chemo- and immunotherapy responses, quantifying immunosuppressive cells and tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes from blood and tumour tissue. She holds an M.Sc. in Physician Assistant (Medical Oncology) and a B.Sc. in Physician Assistant (General Medicine), with extensive clinical training in oncology, hematology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and palliative care. Priyadharshini has strong expertise in flow cytometry, cell culture, in vitro drug testing, cytotoxicity assays, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, and clinical trial design, using advanced analytical tools such as FlowJo, SPSS, and GraphPad Prism. She has authored several publications, with an h-index of 3, over 7 documents, and more than 50 citations. A member of ESMO, ASCO, and I-OSI, she is committed to advancing cancer research, translating innovative findings into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes globally.

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Veeralakshmanan, P., Jose, W. M., Udayakumaran, S., Bindhu, M. R., Dutta, D., Rajesh, K., Kavalagunta, S., Bhaskaran, R., Haridas, N. K., Rakesh, M. P., et al. (2025). Multimodal management and outcome of pediatric and adolescent malignant central nervous system tumors: A single‐center retrospective study. Malignancy Spectrum.

Surendran, H. P., Sah, S. K., Veeralakshmanan, P., Nair, P., Ashok, H. P., Unnikrishnan, M. K., Kalavagunta, S., Sasidharan, A., Chandran, D., Poornachary, N. M., et al. (2025). Efficacy of hippocampal avoidance whole brain radiotherapy to preserve the cognitive functions among brain metastasis patients: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Neurology India, 73(5), 715–725.

Jaleel Miyan | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jaleel Miyan | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jaleel Miyan | The University of Manchester | United Kingdom

Dr. Jaleel Ahmad Miyan is a distinguished British neuroscientist and Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Biology, Medicine & Health, Division of Neuroscience, University of Manchester, with a long-standing career dedicated to understanding cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) physiology and its role in neurological disorders. As President of the Society for Research into Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida and a Fellow of both the Higher Education Academy and the Royal Society of Biology, he is recognized internationally for his expertise in cerebral folate metabolism and hydrocephalus research. His principal work focuses on fetal-onset and neonatal hydrocephalus, aiming to develop a non-invasive, non-surgical treatment to address global disparities in care. Miyan has supervised numerous PhD and Masters students, postdoctoral researchers, and technicians, fostering research excellence. He has published over 120 peer-reviewed research papers and reviews, with an h-index of 34, and his work has garnered substantial citations, reflecting his impact in neuroscience. He has served on editorial boards, contributed to major research projects, and secured significant funding for studies on folate metabolism in neurological conditions. Miyan’s scholarship is accessible through his ResearchGate, Orcid, and Google Scholar profiles, showcasing his profound contributions to advancing neuroscience and improving treatments for devastating neurological conditions.

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Featured Publications

Downing, J. E. G., & Miyan, J. A. (2000). Neural immunoregulation: Emerging roles for nerves in immune homeostasis and disease. Immunology Today, 21(6), 281–289.

Assas, B. M., Pennock, J. I., & Miyan, J. A. (2014). Calcitonin gene-related peptide is a key neurotransmitter in the neuro-immune axis. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 8, 23.

Miyan, J. A., Nabiyouni, M., & Zendah, M. (2003). Development of the brain: A vital role for cerebrospinal fluid. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, 81(4), 317–328.

Gazi, E., Dwyer, J., Lockyer, N. P., Miyan, J., Gardner, P., Hart, C., & Brown, M., et al. (2005). Fixation protocols for subcellular imaging by synchrotron‐based Fourier transform infrared microspectroscopy. Biopolymers: Original Research on Biomolecules, 77(1), 18–30.

Mashayekhi, F., Draper, C. E., Bannister, C. M., Pourghasem, M., & Miyan, J. A., et al. (2002). Deficient cortical development in the hydrocephalic Texas (H‐Tx) rat: A role for CSF. Brain, 125(8), 1859–1874.

Owen‐Lynch, P. J., Draper, C. E., Mashayekhi, F., Bannister, C. M., & Miyan, J. A. (2003). Defective cell cycle control underlies abnormal cortical development in the hydrocephalic Texas rat. Brain, 126(3), 623–631.

Rezvan Ghafarzadegan | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Rezvan Ghafarzadegan | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Rezvan Ghafarzadegan | Tarbiat Modares University | Iran

Rezvan Ghafarzadegan is a distinguished nursing scholar specializing in Medical-Surgical Education, holding an M.Sc. in Nursing from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and a B.Sc. in Nursing from Arak University of Medical Sciences, both completed with exceptional academic honors and outstanding GPAs. She is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Nursing at Tarbiat Modares University, demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing nursing education and clinical practice. Rezvan has extensive teaching experience, serving as an instructor for Medical-Surgical Nursing, Emergency Medicine, Internal Diseases, Medical Ethics, Pathophysiology, Orthopedic Surgical Technology, and Introduction to Surgical Technology. She also has broad clinical instruction expertise in Emergency, Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology & Endocrinology), Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, and General Surgery, along with operating room education. Her scholarly contributions include 9 published documents that have collectively earned 31 citations, reflecting her growing impact in the field, and she holds an h-index of 3. Recognized throughout her academic journey as an exceptional talent student, Rezvan combines clinical expertise with a deep dedication to research, striving to improve nursing education and patient care through both her teaching and scientific endeavors.

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Featured Publications

Zarei, M., Norouzi, N., Teymoori, E., & Ghafarzadegan, R. (2025). Covering sterile instrument tables to prevent airborne bacterial contamination and surgical wound infections: A narrative review of operating room nursing practices. Perioperative Care and Operating Room Management, 100495.

Ghafarzadegan, R., Zarei, M., Norouzi, N., Mirbagher Ajorpaz, N., Lotfi, S. M., Rasooli Manesh, S. M., Akbari, H., & Abedi, A. (2025). Efficacy of an Iranian herbal medicine formula for postoperative constipation in trauma patients with hip and lower limb fractures: A triple-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial. International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing, 101163.

Javaheri, J., Asgari, M., & Ghafarzadegan, R. (2023). The effect of Nigella sativa powder on blood sugar and lipid profiles in type 2 diabetic patients. Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products, e135757.

Izabela Małysz-Cymborska | Neurogenetics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Izabela Małysz-Cymborska | Neurogenetics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Izabela Małysz-Cymborska,  Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland.

Dr. Izabela Małysz-Cymborska is a distinguished biomedical researcher and Associate Professor in Neurosurgery at the University of Warmia and Mazury, Poland. Her academic path began with a Master’s in Biology and culminated in a Ph.D. focused on hormonal mechanisms, followed by a Habilitation in Medicine. Her research spans neuroregeneration, stem cell therapy, and immunomodulatory strategies for neurological diseases such as ALS and stroke. She has led and contributed to nationally funded projects like NanoTech4ALS, Explore Me, and her current OPUS-funded investigation using a swine model for stroke therapy. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges molecular biology, reproductive science, and clinical neuroscience, demonstrating a rare ability to translate foundational research into therapeutic innovation.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Izabela Małysz-Cymborska embarked on her academic journey with a deep-rooted interest in biological sciences. Born on September 21, 1985, in Poland, she pursued her undergraduate studies at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, earning a Master of Science degree in Biology in 2009. Her passion for advanced biomedical research led her to the Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, where she completed her Ph.D. in 2015. Her doctoral research, grounded in hormonal action mechanisms, laid the foundation for her future contributions to neurobiology and regenerative medicine.

🧠 Professional Endeavors in Neuroscience

Dr. Małysz-Cymborska’s postdoctoral and professional journey has been largely rooted in neuroscientific investigation, with a special focus on neuroregeneration and stroke therapy. Since 2021, she has held the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Warmia and Mazury. Her early postdoctoral fellowships (2015–2018) focused on pioneering work in the application of glial progenitors and stem cells in neurological disorders like ALS. These formative experiences not only enriched her research trajectory but also provided a vital bridge between animal studies and translational medicine.

🧪 Research Focus and Scientific Contributions

Dr. Małysz-Cymborska’s research portfolio reflects a consistent dedication to understanding complex neural pathologies and their treatment through regenerative approaches. She has led and contributed to several national and international projects, including NanoTech4ALS, which investigated MRI-monitored transplantation techniques using hydrogel carriers for ALS treatment. Her current role as Principal Investigator in the OPUS-funded project explores an endovascular model of stroke in swine, opening new therapeutic pathways for immunomodulation. She has also delved into reproductive biology, investigating the influence of gonadotropins on prostaglandin synthesis and the function of the corpus luteum, showcasing her multidisciplinary expertise.

🧬 Bridging Regeneration and Technology

A major hallmark of Dr. Małysz-Cymborska’s work is the integration of regenerative medicine and cutting-edge biomedical technologies. Her involvement in Explore Me and NanoTech4ALS demonstrated her commitment to merging cellular therapy with advanced biomaterials and imaging. These projects explored the therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells and human glial progenitors for neurodegenerative conditions, reflecting her drive to push boundaries in translational medicine and neurosurgery.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Małysz-Cymborska’s scientific accomplishments were recognized through her Habilitation Degree in Medicine, awarded in 2022 by the University of Warmia and Mazury—a prestigious academic achievement in Poland that underscores her contributions to the medical sciences. Additionally, her appointment as the Dean’s representative for animal experiments between 2018 and 2019 further illustrates the trust and respect she commands within her institution and the research community.

🌍 Impact and Influence in Translational Neuroscience

Her work has had significant implications not only in Poland but also across the global neuroscience landscape. By focusing on models that simulate real-world human neurological disorders, such as swine models for stroke and ALS, she has established platforms that can more accurately predict treatment outcomes in humans. Her collaborative efforts within national strategic medical programs have enriched the broader field of translational neuroscience, particularly in immune response modulation and neural repair mechanisms.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

As her OPUS project continues until 2025, Dr. Izabela Małysz-Cymborska is poised to deliver crucial insights into stroke immunotherapy. Her legacy lies in her ability to traverse boundaries between endocrinology, neurobiology, and regenerative therapy—crafting a unique niche that advances both fundamental science and clinical application. With a promising trajectory ahead, she is set to influence future protocols in neurovascular therapy, offering hope to patients with currently untreatable conditions.

Publication

  • Hydrogel-based scaffolds to support intrathecal stem cell transplantation as a gateway to the spinal cord: clinical needs, biomaterials, and imaging technologies
    Authors: JM Oliveira, L Carvalho, J Silva-Correia, S Vieira, M Majchrzak, …
    Year: 2018

 

  • Advances in bioinks and in vivo imaging of biomaterials for CNS applications
    Authors: EP Oliveira, I Malysz-Cymborska, D Golubczyk, L Kalkowski, …
    Year: 2019

 

  • The role of glia in canine degenerative myelopathy: relevance to human amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    Authors: D Golubczyk, I Malysz-Cymborska, L Kalkowski, M Janowski, JR Coates, …
    Year: 2019

 

  • Methacrylated gellan gum and hyaluronic acid hydrogel blends for image-guided neurointerventions
    Authors: S Vieira, P Strymecka, L Stanaszek, J Silva-Correia, K Drela, …
    Year: 2020

 

  • MRI-guided intrathecal transplantation of hydrogel-embedded glial progenitors in large animals
    Authors: I Malysz-Cymborska, D Golubczyk, L Kalkowski, A Burczyk, M Janowski, …
    Year: 2018

 

  • Endovascular model of ischemic stroke in swine guided by real-time MRI
    Authors: D Golubczyk, L Kalkowski, J Kwiatkowska, M Zawadzki, P Holak, J Glodek, …
    Year: 2020

 

  • Expression of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor system in porcine oviducts after induction of ovulation and superovulation
    Authors: I Małysz-Cymborska, A Andronowska
    Year: 2014

 

  • Rabbit model of human gliomas: implications for intra-arterial drug delivery
    Authors: H Qin, M Janowski, MS Pearl, I Malysz-Cymborska, S Li, CG Eberhart, …
    Year: 2017

 

  • Two in one: use of divalent manganese ions as both cross-linking and MRI contrast agent for intrathecal injection of hydrogel-embedded stem cells
    Authors: L Kalkowski, D Golubczyk, J Kwiatkowska, P Holak, K Milewska, …
    Year: 2021

 

  • Effect of hCG and eCG treatments on Prostaglandins Synthesis in the Porcine Oviduct
    Authors: I Małysz‐Cymborska, AJ Ziecik, A Waclawik, A Andronowska
    Year: 2013

 

🧾 Conclusion

Dr. Małysz-Cymborska’s career reflects a compelling fusion of scientific curiosity, clinical relevance, and academic rigor. With notable achievements in regenerative medicine and translational neuroscience, she continues to shape the future of therapeutic interventions for complex neurological disorders. Her ongoing research promises to pave the way for advanced stroke treatments and immune-based neurotherapies, cementing her role as a key contributor to modern biomedical science.

Haoqiang Sun | Systems Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Haoqiang Sun | Systems Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Haoqiang Sun, Xi’an Jiaotong University, School of Management, China.

Haoqiang Sun is an emerging scholar in Management Science and Engineering, currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he is exploring multimodal big data analysis and user-generated content. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Information and Computing Science, followed by a Master’s in Resources and Environment. Throughout his studies, Haoqiang has demonstrated a keen interest in data analysis, which has led to his current focus on practical applications in tourism and business. In addition to his research, he serves as a teaching assistant, mentoring students in advanced statistical analysis. His work is funded by prominent national programs, highlighting his potential to make significant contributions to his field.

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Haoqiang Sun’s academic journey began with a focus on Information and Computing Science, completing his Bachelor’s degree at Xi’an University of Science and Technology, where he achieved a GPA of 2.71/4.00 from 2016 to 2020. His early years as a student laid a strong foundation for his future research in management science and engineering, particularly in data analysis. During his time at Xi’an University, he honed his skills in data processing and computation, which would later shape his research trajectory. His academic curiosity and passion for problem-solving were evident as he progressed into his Master’s studies, earning an M.Sc. in Resources and Environment with a GPA of 3.07/4.00 from 2020 to 2023. These formative years provided him with a solid background in multidisciplinary studies, which were crucial in his later exploration of multimodal data analysis.

Academic Pursuits in Management Science and Engineering 📊

Currently, Haoqiang is a Ph.D. student at Xi’an Jiaotong University, specializing in Management Science and Engineering. Since September 2023, he has been working under the guidance of Professor Shaolong Sun, with an expected completion date of December 2026. His research interests focus on multimodal big data analysis and user-generated content, reflecting a deep interest in understanding the dynamics of digital data in real-world applications. Haoqiang’s academic performance is notable, with a GPA of 3.56/4.00, illustrating his dedication to mastering the complexities of management science. His ongoing research aims to bridge the gap between big data analytics and practical business applications, positioning him as a promising scholar in his field.

Professional Endeavors and Research Contributions 💼

Haoqiang Sun’s professional journey has been marked by his roles as both a researcher and a teaching assistant. As a research assistant at Xi’an Jiaotong University, he has been contributing to significant projects funded by both the National Key R&D Program for Young Scientists and the National Nature Science Foundation. His primary responsibilities involve literature reviews, data collection, and academic writing. These experiences allow him to explore cutting-edge research in multimodal big data analysis, particularly focusing on tourism-related data. Additionally, Haoqiang leads a research project, Multi-modal Data Mining and Analysis of Tourist Attractions (2025–2026), where he is tasked with applying data analytics to understand tourist demand at Xi’an’s popular tourist sites.

Teaching and Mentorship 🎓

In addition to his research, Haoqiang is also committed to the academic development of others. He serves as a full-time teaching assistant for the course Advanced Statistical Analysis at Xi’an Jiaotong University, a role he started in September 2024. As a teaching assistant, Haoqiang provides guidance on study strategies, addresses student queries, and helps foster a deeper understanding of statistical concepts. His work in this capacity reflects his passion for knowledge sharing and his dedication to helping fellow students navigate the complexities of advanced statistical methods, demonstrating his teaching aptitude and communication skills.

Research Focus and Innovation 🔍

Haoqiang’s research focuses on the intersection of multimodal big data analysis and user-generated content. His work is particularly relevant in today’s digital age, where vast amounts of data are produced by online users, and understanding these data flows can lead to meaningful insights for businesses and policymakers alike. His work in tourism, especially in analyzing tourist demand through multimodal data, demonstrates the practical applications of his research. By integrating data from multiple sources, including social media, reviews, and online platforms, Haoqiang seeks to optimize user experiences and improve decision-making processes in various sectors.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Despite being early in his academic career, Haoqiang has already earned recognition for his academic achievements. His research contributions, particularly in the realm of data analytics and management science, have positioned him as an emerging scholar with great potential. His supervisor, Professor Shaolong Sun, has commended his work for its rigor and innovation. Haoqiang’s research has been well-received in academic circles, and his involvement in prestigious projects funded by national scientific programs speaks to the quality and relevance of his work.

Future Contributions and Legacy 🌟

Looking ahead, Haoqiang Sun is poised to make significant contributions to the fields of data analysis and management science. His current research, which applies multimodal big data techniques to tourism and user-generated content, is just the beginning of what promises to be a fruitful academic career. Haoqiang’s work has the potential to influence not only the academic community but also industries like tourism, marketing, and data science, where insights into consumer behavior and user interactions are critical. As he continues to explore new methodologies and applications in data analytics, Haoqiang aims to leave a lasting legacy of innovation, bridging the gap between theory and practice in management science.

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  • Experimental study on mechanical damage characteristics of water-bearing tar-rich coal under microwave radiation
    Authors: P Yang, P Shan, H Xu, J Chen, Z Li, H Sun
    Year: 2024

 

  • Numerical method for predicting and evaluating the stability of section coal pillars in underground longwall mining
    Authors: P Shan, H Sun, X Lai, J Dai, J Gao, P Yang, W Li, C Li, C Yan
    Year: 2022

 

  • Experiment on accurate identification of thermal image of coal-gangue mixture under a simulated dusky and wet condition
    Authors: SUNH SHAN Pengfei, LI Chenwei, LAI Xingping
    Year: 2024

 

  • Coal-rock interface perception and accurate recognition in heading face under coal dust environment based on machine vision
    Authors: Y ZHANG, L TONG, X LAI, S CAO, B YAN, Y LIU, H SUN, Y YANG, W HE
    Year: 2024

 

  • Evaluation of real-time perception of deformation state of host rocks in coal mine roadways in dusty environment
    Authors: P Shan, C Yan, X Lai, H Sun, C Li, X Chen
    Year: 2023

 

  • Let pictures speak: hotel selection-recommendation method with cognitive image attribute-enhanced knowledge graphs
    Authors: H Sun, H Xu, J Wu, S Sun, S Wang
    Year: 2024

 

  • Beyond Visual Appeal: The Impact of Multisensory Experience of Hotel Marketing and Review Images on Sales
    Authors: H Sun, H Xu, S Sun, H Li, S Wang
    Year: 2025

 

  • A research study of lightweight state perception algorithm based on improved YOLOv5s‐Tiny for fully mechanized top‐coal caving mining
    Authors: PF Shan, T Yang, XC Wu, HQ Sun
    Year: 2024

 

  • Mechanism of short-wall block backfill water-preserved mining based on water-conducting fractures development-heavy metal ions migration
    Authors: Y ZHANG, Y LIU, X LAI, T SONG, L ZHANG, H SUN, P WAN, R ZHAN
    Year: 2023

 

Conclusion

Haoqiang Sun’s academic and professional pursuits reflect his dedication to advancing the field of management science through the innovative use of big data analysis. With a strong foundation in both technical and applied research, he is well-positioned to impact industries like tourism, marketing, and business analytics. As he continues to develop his expertise, Haoqiang’s future contributions are expected to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical applications, leaving a lasting influence on both academia and industry. His passion for research and teaching further ensures that his academic legacy will inspire future generations of scholars and professionals.

 

Chen Shoubin | Behavioral Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Chen Shoubin | Behavioral Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chen Shoubin, Shenzhen University,  China.

Dr. Shoubin Chen is a forward-thinking Research Fellow at the Guangdong Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy (Shenzhen), affiliated with Shenzhen University. With a Ph.D. in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, his career has been rooted in the intersection of spatial intelligence, robotics, and AI. From leading national research projects to publishing in reputable journals and securing multiple invention patents, Dr. Chen has made substantial contributions to the field of embodied intelligent robotics. His research emphasizes multi-sensor fusion and autonomous mapping, aiming to give machines human-like spatial perception and decision-making capabilities.

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Shoubin Chen’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in geospatial sciences, culminating in a Ph.D. in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing in 2020. This prestigious degree was awarded through a rigorous joint training program between Wuhan University and the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute. During his doctoral studies, he developed a deep interest in integrating advanced spatial data techniques with artificial intelligence, laying the groundwork for his future research endeavors. His early academic phase was marked by a commitment to cross-border scientific collaboration and multidisciplinary exploration, which has since defined his research approach.

🧑‍💻 Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as a Research Fellow and graduate supervisor at the Guangdong Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy (Shenzhen) and Shenzhen University, Dr. Chen plays a pivotal role in advancing embodied intelligence within the Spatial Intelligence Team. His responsibilities include mentoring postgraduate students, overseeing cutting-edge research, and steering major national and provincial scientific projects. He has contributed to several national-level initiatives, including two National Natural Science Foundation of China grants, support from the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and sub-projects under the National Key Research and Development Program. These experiences have sharpened his expertise in high-precision robotic mapping and autonomous navigation.

🤖 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Chen’s primary research focus lies in embodied intelligent robotics, with an emphasis on multi-sensor fusion, robotic perception, and spatial mapping technologies. He is recognized for integrating data from various sensing modalities to improve the autonomy and spatial awareness of robotic systems. His innovations aim to empower robots with human-like spatial understanding, allowing them to operate reliably in complex environments. This research direction is crucial for applications ranging from autonomous vehicles to intelligent service robots, contributing significantly to the frontier of AI-driven robotics.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his academic and professional career, Shoubin Chen has garnered considerable recognition for his scientific excellence. He has published nearly ten high-quality papers as either the first or corresponding author in SCI Q2 journals and CCF B-tier or higher conferences and journals. Moreover, he has applied for over ten invention patents, underscoring his commitment to both theoretical advancement and practical application. His reputation in the academic community is further highlighted by his service as a peer reviewer for prestigious platforms such as the IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Remote Sensing of Environment, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, and ICRA, one of the top robotics conferences globally.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Dr. Chen’s work has had a profound impact on the fields of AI, robotics, and spatial computing. His multi-disciplinary approach has influenced how robots understand and interact with their environments, offering transformative possibilities in smart cities, autonomous transport, and digital mapping. By fusing photogrammetry with robotics and AI, he has contributed to a new paradigm in spatial intelligence that bridges digital perception and physical action. His projects have not only generated academic outputs but have also driven technological innovations with potential for real-world deployment.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a mentor, innovator, and research leader, Shoubin Chen continues to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers in AI and robotics. His forward-looking vision involves deepening the integration of embodied intelligence with environmental understanding, enabling machines to collaborate more intuitively with humans. He is poised to expand his research to include human-robot interaction, sustainable urban intelligence, and smart sensing systems. With a growing portfolio of publications, patents, and mentorship experiences, his contributions are set to leave a lasting legacy in the development of intelligent systems that seamlessly bridge perception and action.

🔬 Vision in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics

Guided by a vision that combines spatial science with artificial cognition, Dr. Chen’s work embodies the future of AI-powered robotics. His pursuit of intelligent, context-aware robotic systems aligns with global goals in automation, smart infrastructure, and digital economy. As AI becomes increasingly pervasive in everyday life, his contributions are steering the technology toward safer, more efficient, and more interactive systems. Through continuous innovation and collaboration, he remains at the forefront of a transformative research frontier that blends engineering precision with visionary thinking.

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  • Title: Exploring embodied multimodal large models: Development, datasets, and future directions
    Authors: S Chen, Z Wu, K Zhang, C Li, B Zhang, F Ma, FR Yu, Q Li
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Distributed Robust Communication-Efficient Multi-Robot SLAM Combining Real-Time Intersection and Historical Loop Constraints
    Authors: B Zhang, Z Xiong, J Qiu, S Chen, Y Hu, S Chen
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: TextGeo-SLAM: A LiDAR SLAM With Text Semantics and Geometric Constraints-Based Loop Closure
    Authors: S Chen, C Li, Q Jiang, X Zhuang, B Zhang, B Zhou, Q Li
    Year: 2024

 

  • Title: ASL-SLAM: A LiDAR SLAM with activity semantics-based loop closure
    Authors: B Zhou, C Li, S Chen, D Xie, M Yu, Q Li
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Comparative analysis of SLAM algorithms for mechanical LiDAR and solid-state LiDAR
    Authors: B Zhou, D Xie, S Chen, H Mo, C Li, Q Li
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Research on SLAM based on LiDAR/visual fusion (LV-SLAM)
    Authors: C Shoubin
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Cooperative smartphone GNSS/PDR for pedestrian navigation
    Authors: C Jiang, Y Chen, C Chen, S Chen, Q Meng, Y Bo, J Hyyppa
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: Indoor Attitude Estimation Using Equipped Gyroscopes and Depth Sensors
    Authors: Q Shi, Z Song, Z Xiao, S Chen, F Wang
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: LI-SLAM: Fusing LiDAR and Infrared Camera for Simultaneous Localization and Mapping
    Authors: B Zhou, D Xie, S Chen, C Li, H Mo
    Year: 2022

 

  • Title: NDT-LOAM: A real-time LiDAR odometry and mapping with weighted NDT and LFA
    Authors: S Chen, H Ma, C Jiang, B Zhou, W Xue, Z Xiao, Q Li
    Year: 2021

 

✅ Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. Shoubin Chen exhibits all the core qualities of a Best Researcher Award recipient: deep scientific insight, proven research leadership, strong publication and patent output, and a visionary approach to solving real-world problems through AI and robotics. While there are opportunities to grow his international footprint, his current accomplishments already place him among the leading young researchers in his field. Based on the evidence of impact, innovation, and research excellence, he is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award.

Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud | Clinical Neuroscience | Neuroscience Academic Distinction Award

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Dr. Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud | Clinical Neuroscience | Neuroscience Academic Distinction Award

Dr. Ali Esmaeilzadeh,  Pilehroud Allameh Tabataba’i University, Iran.

Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud is a distinguished teacher and university professor at Allameh Tabataba’i University in Tehran, specializing in psychology with a strong focus on neuroscience and child cognition. Holding a Ph.D. and an international certificate in psychotherapy for children, he has seamlessly blended academic excellence with practical expertise. His career is marked by significant research projects, multiple influential publications, and a commitment to nurturing future psychologists. His work consistently bridges scientific innovation with educational impact, earning him recognition both nationally and internationally.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud began his academic journey with a profound passion for understanding the human mind. He earned his Ph.D. in Psychology from the prestigious Allameh Tabataba’i University in Tehran, where his research laid a strong foundation for his future contributions to the fields of psychology and psychotherapy. Additionally, he obtained an international certificate specializing in psychology and psychotherapy for children, reflecting his early commitment to focusing on child development and mental health.

🏛️ Professional Endeavors

Following his academic accomplishments, Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud embarked on a dual career as a teacher and a university professor at Allameh Tabataba’i University, one of Iran’s leading institutions. His role bridges both education and mentorship, allowing him to mold the minds of future psychologists. His deep involvement in both theoretical and practical aspects of psychology demonstrates his dedication to merging academic excellence with real-world application.

🧠 Contributions and Research Focus

Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud’s research primarily revolves around neuroscience and child cognition, highlighting his interest in the biological and psychological foundations of development. He has successfully completed two major research projects exploring these domains, contributing valuable insights to the scientific community. His work emphasizes understanding how early neural and cognitive development can be supported through targeted psychological interventions, particularly benefiting children’s growth and mental wellness.

📚 Books and Publications

A testament to his scholarly dedication, Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud has authored five volumes of academic and professional books, each carrying its own ISBN. These publications enrich the fields of psychology and child development, providing important resources for both students and practicing professionals. His writings are characterized by their accessibility and depth, offering readers a thorough understanding of complex psychological concepts.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud has earned recognition for his contributions to academia and child psychology. His research works have been cited by peers, showcasing their influence and relevance. Additionally, his international certification in psychotherapy further underscores his standing in the global psychology community, distinguishing him as a leader in child-focused psychological practices.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud’s influence extends beyond the classroom and research labs. By integrating neuroscience with child psychology, he has advanced new methods for fostering cognitive development in children. His approach encourages educational reforms and therapeutic practices that are informed by scientific research, ultimately benefiting countless young lives and shaping a more scientifically informed society.

✨ Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking to the future, Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud remains committed to expanding his research and educational impact. His legacy is built upon a solid foundation of scientific inquiry, educational mentorship, and contributions to child psychotherapy. With plans to pursue further innovative projects, he aims to continue inspiring the next generation of psychologists while deepening the global understanding of child cognition and development.

Publication

  • Title: Lack of association between interleukin-10 gene promoter polymorphisms with HIV susceptibility and progression to AIDS
    Authors: A. Ramezani, E. Kalantar, A. Aghakhani, M. Banifazl, M. Foroughi, et al.
    Year: 2015

 

  • Title: Evaluation of acquired HIV drug resistance among people living with HIV who have taken antiretroviral therapy for 9–15 months in 14 triangular clinics in Iran, 2015–2016
    Authors: M. Mohraz, K. Tayeri, H. Namdari Tabar, Z. Bayat Jozani, L. Sadeghi, et al.
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Different Degrees of Immune Recovery Using Antiretroviral Regimens with Vonavir or Zidovudine/Lamivudine/Efavirenz in HIV-Positive Patients Receiving First Line Treatment in Iran
    Authors: L. Sadeghi, S. Moallemi, R.A. Tabatabai, A. Esmaeilzadeh, S. Ahsani-Nasab, et al.
    Year: 2018

 

  • Title: Enhanced immune responses against HIV-1 with Adenovector (gag and tat) prime/protein boost regimen and GM-CSF injection
    Authors: N.H. Rouzbahani, S. Bayanolhagh, M. Gholami, A. Esmaeilzadeh, Z.B. Jozani, et al.
    Year: 2016

 

  • Title: Comparing Theory of Mind and Executive Functions in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Normal Individuals
    Authors: نیکجو وکیل آباد, اسمعیل زاده پیله رود (Nikjoo Vakilabad, Esmaeilzadeh Pilerood)
    Year: (Not clear—year not given, but possibly recent.)

 

🖋️ Conclusion

Through a lifelong dedication to psychology, research, and teaching, Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pilehroud has made lasting contributions to child development studies and cognitive neuroscience. His legacy is not only evident in his scholarly books and research projects but also in the lives of the students and professionals he has mentored. Looking ahead, he continues to inspire and innovate, shaping the future of psychological science and fostering better mental health outcomes for children worldwide.

Nai-Bing Gu | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Nai-Bing Gu | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gu Naibing is a distinguished Chief Physician in the Department of Neurology at Xi’an Central Hospital, specializing in neuroimmunology. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of neurological diseases, particularly those related to autoimmune and inflammatory conditions of the nervous system. As a Master’s degree supervisor and an active member of several professional committees, Dr. Gu has established himself as a leader in the fields of neurology and neuroimmunology. His research, clinical expertise, and involvement in medical organizations have earned him recognition and influence in the medical community. His work continues to have a lasting impact on both the treatment of neurological diseases and the education of future healthcare professionals.

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👨‍⚕️ Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Gu Naibing embarked on his academic journey with a keen interest in neurology and medicine. After completing his medical degree, he pursued further studies in the specialized field of neurology, which led to the completion of his Master’s degree. Throughout his academic tenure, Dr. Gu consistently demonstrated a strong dedication to advancing his understanding of complex neurological conditions. His early academic endeavors set the foundation for a career focused on improving patient outcomes and advancing scientific knowledge in neuroimmunology.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Gu Naibing has established himself as a prominent figure in the field of neurology. As a Chief Physician in the Department of Neurology at Xi’an Central Hospital, he plays a vital role in diagnosing and treating a wide range of neurological disorders. Additionally, he serves as a Master’s degree supervisor, contributing to the training and development of the next generation of medical professionals. His professional network includes multiple roles in prestigious committees, such as the Neuroimmunology Professional Committee of the Shaanxi Provincial International Medical Exchange Promotion Association and the Neurology Branch of the Xi’an Medical Association.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Gu’s research primarily focuses on neuroimmunology, the intersection of the immune system and neurological diseases. His work has advanced understanding in this field, particularly with regard to the mechanisms underlying autoimmune disorders affecting the nervous system. By contributing to a deeper understanding of brain diseases, Dr. Gu’s research has had significant implications for the development of more effective treatments for patients suffering from conditions such as multiple sclerosis, encephalitis, and other neuroinflammatory disorders. His focus on integrating immunological and neurological disciplines has been pivotal in pushing the boundaries of clinical research.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Gu Naibing has earned several accolades and recognition for his outstanding contributions to the medical field. His involvement in various professional committees highlights his leadership and influence in the realm of neurology and neuroimmunology. As a standing committee member of the Neuroimmunology Group and the Neurology Professional Committee of the Shaanxi Health Care Association, Dr. Gu’s expertise and leadership are regularly sought after. His recognition extends beyond clinical practice, as he is frequently invited to contribute to national and international discussions on neurological care and research.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Gu Naibing’s influence extends beyond his clinical and research activities. Through his active involvement in professional organizations, he has had a profound impact on the development of neurology and neuroimmunology practices in China. His leadership in committees, particularly within the Shaanxi Medical Communication Association, has helped bridge gaps between medical professionals, facilitating the exchange of ideas and research findings. His dedication to fostering collaboration among medical communities has contributed to the enhancement of healthcare practices and the overall improvement of patient care.

🧠 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Gu Naibing continues his work, his legacy in the fields of neurology and neuroimmunology will undoubtedly inspire future generations of healthcare professionals. His commitment to advancing both clinical and research practices ensures that his contributions will have a lasting impact on the treatment of neurological diseases. Looking ahead, Dr. Gu is poised to continue making significant strides in neuroimmunology, with ongoing research and collaborations aimed at developing new therapeutic approaches. His future contributions promise to further shape the landscape of neurological healthcare, enhancing the lives of patients around the world.

🌟 Final Thoughts

Dr. Gu Naibing’s career has been defined by his passion for neurology, his commitment to advancing research, and his tireless efforts to improve patient outcomes. As a clinician, educator, and researcher, he has earned the respect and admiration of his peers, contributing significantly to the advancement of medical knowledge and patient care. With his continued dedication to the field, Dr. Gu’s legacy is sure to endure, influencing both the scientific community and the generations of healthcare professionals who follow in his footsteps.

Publication

  • Title: Effect of BMSCs overexpressing intelectin-1 on angiogenesis in rats with cerebral infarction
    Authors: B. Zhu, K. Guo, L. Zha, L. Chang, N. Gu
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Salivary duct carcinoma presenting with unilateral multiple cranial nerve lesions and concurrent intracranial metastasis: A case report
    Authors: B. Zhu, Q. Zhang, K. Guo, Y. Yang, X. Jia
    Year: 2025

 

Conclusion

Dr. Gu Naibing’s career is a testament to his dedication to advancing the field of neurology and neuroimmunology. His groundbreaking research, leadership in medical committees, and commitment to education have shaped the future of neurological care in China. With his continued focus on improving patient care and expanding scientific knowledge, Dr. Gu is poised to make lasting contributions that will positively impact both the medical field and the lives of countless patients. His legacy will inspire future generations of researchers and clinicians in the realm of neurology.

 

Fabiano Papaiz | Computational Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Fabiano Papaiz | Computational Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Fabiano Papaiz, IFRN, Brazil.

Fabiano Papaiz is a dedicated academic and professional in the field of education and technology, affiliated with the Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Rio Grande do Norte (IFRN) in Brazil. With a strong foundation in the intersection of education and technology, his work focuses on integrating modern technological innovations into educational practices. Through his research and professional endeavors, Papaiz has contributed significantly to advancing educational methods and improving learning environments. His accolades reflect his influence both within Brazil and internationally. His research aims to enhance educational outcomes by leveraging digital tools and resources, benefiting the academic community and shaping the future of learning.

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Fabiano Papaiz began his academic journey in Brazil, where he cultivated a strong foundation in the field of education and technology. His early academic pursuits were centered around exploring the intersections of education and technological advancements. With a keen interest in applied sciences, he honed his knowledge and skills through his academic experiences, leading him to a path of lifelong learning and research. Papaiz’s commitment to education in Brazil is evident, and his passion for technology-driven academic progress is one of the key pillars of his professional career.

💻 Professional Endeavors

Currently affiliated with the Federal Institute of Education, Science, and Technology of Rio Grande do Norte (IFRN), Fabiano Papaiz plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of education and technology. At IFRN, he is part of the DATINF (Department of Information Technology), where he works on integrating modern technological solutions with academic practices. His professional journey reflects his dedication to advancing educational methodologies and bridging the gap between technology and learning. As part of the institution, Papaiz has contributed to a wide range of educational initiatives that aim to enhance the learning experience in Brazil, especially in the field of information technology.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Papaiz’s research interests lie in the dynamic field of information technology and its application to educational contexts. His research focuses on leveraging technological innovations to improve educational outcomes, develop new learning tools, and address contemporary challenges in the digital age. Fabiano’s academic contributions have been significant, with a strong emphasis on the role of technology in shaping modern education. His work not only influences the academic community but also helps to create a more tech-savvy generation of students who can navigate and thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Fabiano Papaiz has received numerous accolades for his contributions to education and technology. His work at IFRN has been recognized not only within Brazil but also internationally, as he continues to share his expertise with global academic and technological communities. His dedication to advancing the integration of information technology into education has earned him admiration from peers, students, and academic institutions alike. His reputation as a thought leader in the intersection of education and technology is well-established, marking him as an influential figure in his field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Fabiano Papaiz’s work has made a profound impact on both the academic and technological landscapes of Brazil. His influence extends beyond the classroom, as his research and professional endeavors have shaped the way information technology is applied in education. Through his leadership and innovation, he has fostered the growth of more effective learning environments, enhanced by the use of digital tools and resources. His contributions have not only benefited his institution but also contributed to the wider educational community by offering solutions that address modern teaching and learning needs.

Publication

  • Title: Predicting ALS progression using Autoregressive deep learning models
    Authors: Fabiano Papaiz, Mario Emílio Teixeira Dourado, Jr, Ricardo Alexsandro de Medeiros Valentim, Felipe Ricardo dos Santos Fernandes, João Paulo Queiroz dos Santos, Antonio Higor Freire de Morais, Fernanda Brito Correia, Joel Perdiz Arrais
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: RR3D: Uma solução para renderização remota de imagens médicas tridimensionais
    Author: Fabiano Papaiz
    Year: 2013

 

Conclusion

Fabiano Papaiz’s career exemplifies the transformative power of technology in education. His contributions, ranging from research to institutional leadership, have made a lasting impact on the integration of technology in educational settings. As he continues to innovate and lead, Papaiz’s legacy will undoubtedly shape the future of education, paving the way for more inclusive and effective learning environments. His ongoing work ensures that technology will remain a key driver in educational progress, with the potential to benefit generations of students and educators worldwide.