Jørgen Slots | Clinical Neuroscience |

Prof. Dr. Jørgen Slots | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Jørgen Slots, University of Southern California,  United States.

Dr. Jørgen Slots is an internationally recognized scholar in periodontology and oral microbiology, with a rich academic and professional background rooted in Denmark, the United States, and Sweden. After completing multiple advanced degrees—including a D.D.S., Ph.D., D.M.D., and M.B.A.—he held tenured and leadership roles at esteemed institutions such as the Royal Dental College, SUNYAB, and the University of Göteborg. His research focused on microbial causes of periodontal disease, bridging the gap between laboratory science and clinical treatment. Throughout his career, he has been a pioneer in integrating microbiology into dental education and has significantly influenced both teaching and clinical standards globally. His work continues to inform practices in oral health and inspire the next generation of researchers and clinicians.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Born in 1944 in Vejle, Denmark, Dr. Jørgen Slots embarked on a lifelong journey in dentistry and biomedical science that began at the prestigious Royal Dental College in Copenhagen. He earned his D.D.S. in 1969 and continued to delve deeper into academic excellence with an M.S. (Lic. Odont.) in 1974. His passion for periodontology led him to complete postgraduate education in this specialty by 1976, setting the stage for a research-intensive career. Not stopping there, he pursued advanced studies in microbiology at the Forsyth Dental Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where he earned a Certificate in Microbiology in 1977. By 1979, he had completed his doctoral thesis (Dr. Odont./Ph.D.), a reflection of his rigorous scientific training and commitment to academic inquiry.

🧪 Professional Endeavors in Dental Science

Dr. Slots’ career spans both private practice and academia, beginning with clinical work in Copenhagen from 1969 to 1976. However, his true calling was in academia and research, where he quickly rose through the ranks at the Royal Dental College, becoming a tenured associate professor in the Department of Periodontology and Bacteriology. His academic influence extended internationally as he moved to the United States, joining the State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNYAB) as a visiting associate professor in 1977. His multifaceted roles there included teaching, research, and graduate mentorship. In 1982, his expertise was recognized with a professorial and chair appointment at the University of Göteborg in Sweden, where he led the Department of Oral Microbiology until 1986.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Slots’ core research has focused on periodontal microbiology, particularly the microbial etiology of periodontal diseases and the role of anaerobic bacteria in oral infections. His extensive background in both clinical periodontology and microbiology enabled him to bridge these disciplines, pioneering investigations into microbial pathogenesis, host responses, and antimicrobial therapy. His work at the intersection of dentistry and microbiology has contributed significantly to the understanding of how bacterial biofilms influence periodontal health and disease progression. Through his positions in leading institutions, he has mentored countless students and young researchers in translational oral biology.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Slots has earned numerous accolades that acknowledge both his scholarly achievements and teaching excellence. His academic journey includes obtaining a D.M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1986, further consolidating his clinical credentials. In 1989, he expanded his skillset by earning an M.B.A. from the Wharton School, indicating his interest in healthcare administration and leadership. Such accomplishments reflect a rare blend of scientific acumen, clinical expertise, and administrative insight that is seldom seen in one individual. His tenured appointments and leadership roles speak volumes about the respect he commands in his field.

🌍 Impact and Global Influence

Dr. Slots’ contributions have had global implications, influencing not only North American dental education but also shaping European periodontal research. His tenure at institutions in Denmark, Sweden, and the United States illustrates his international standing and thought leadership. By combining laboratory science with clinical application, he has contributed to international standards in oral hygiene practices, periodontal disease diagnostics, and treatment protocols. His collaborative work across continents has helped create a robust, evidence-based approach to periodontal care that is taught and practiced worldwide.

📚 Legacy in Dental Education and Microbiology

As a graduate faculty member and department chair, Dr. Slots played a vital role in curriculum development, graduate training, and interdisciplinary integration of oral microbiology into mainstream dental education. He has influenced a generation of oral biologists and periodontists who continue to build upon his foundational work. His teaching style, grounded in research and clinical relevance, made him a beloved educator and mentor. The ripple effects of his academic stewardship can still be seen in the progressive research and pedagogical models employed at the University of Southern California and other leading dental institutions.

🔭 Future Vision and Continuing Relevance

Though his primary academic career has matured, the legacy of Dr. Slots remains very much alive in ongoing research studies, collaborative clinical trials, and academic dialogues. His integration of clinical practice with microbiological research stands as a model for future dental scientists aiming to address emerging challenges in oral-systemic health. With a unique blend of intellectual rigor and compassionate mentorship, Dr. Slots has laid a foundation that will support future breakthroughs in both academic and applied dental sciences. His life’s work continues to inspire innovation and scientific inquiry in oral health worldwide.

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Polymerase chain reaction detection of 8 putative periodontal pathogens in subgingival plaque of gingivitis and advanced periodontitis lesions
A Ashimoto, C Chen, I Bakker, J Slots – 1996

Subgingival microflora and periodontal disease
J Slots – 1979

Periodontitis: facts, fallacies and the future
J Slots – 2017

Black-pigmented Bacteroides species, Capnocytophaga species, and Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in human periodontal disease: virulence factors in colonization, survival
J Slots, RJ Genco – 1984

Bacteroides gingivalis, Bacteroides intermedius and Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in human periodontal diseases
J Slots, MA Listgarten – 1988

Selective medium for isolation of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
J Slots – 1982

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in Human Periodontal Disease: a Cross-Sectional Microbiological Investigation
J Slots, HS Reynolds, RJ Genco – 1980

Diabetes and periodontal diseases: consensus report of the Joint EFP/AAP Workshop on Periodontitis and Systemic Diseases
ILC Chapple, R Genco, Working Group 2 of the Joint EFP/AAP Workshop – 2013

The occurrence of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans, Bacteroides gingivalis and Bacteroides intermedius in destructive periodontal disease in adults
J Slots, L Bragd, M Wikström, G Dahlén – 1986

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans and Porphyromonas gingivalis in human periodontal disease: occurrence and treatment
J Slots, M Ting – 1999

Antibiotics in periodontal therapy: advantages and disadvantages
J Slots, TE Rams – 1990

The predominant cultivable microflora of advanced periodontitis
J Slots – 1977

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans in Human Periodontal Disease: Prevalence in Patient Groups and Distribution of Biotypes and Serotypes Within Families
JJ Zambon, LA Christersson, J Slots – 1983

Systemic antibiotic therapy in periodontics
AJV Winkelhoff, TE Rams, J Slots – 1996

Microbial differences in 2 clinically distinct types of failures of osseointegrated implants
ES Rosenberg, JP Torosian, J Slots – 1991

The predominant cultivable organisms in juvenile periodontitis
J Slots – 1976

Suppression of the periodontopathic microflora in localized juvenile periodontitis by systemic tetracycline
J Slots, BG Rosling – 1983

Periodontal therapy in humans. I. Microbiological and clinical effects of a single course of periodontal scaling and root planing, and of adjunctive tetracycline therapy
J Slots, P Mashimo, MJ Levine, RJ Genco – 1979

Serology of oral Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans and serotype distribution in human periodontal disease
JJ Zambon, J Slots, RJ Genco – 1983

🏁 Conclusion

Dr. Jørgen Slots’ career stands as a remarkable example of interdisciplinary excellence in dental science. Through his research in periodontal microbiology, leadership in academic institutions, and dedication to global dental education, he has left a lasting legacy. His contributions have not only advanced scientific knowledge but also improved clinical approaches to oral healthcare worldwide. Dr. Slots remains a towering figure whose impact resonates in the fields of periodontology, microbiology, and beyond.

Katherine Mandeville | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Katherine Mandeville | Clinical Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Katherine Mandeville, University of California San Diego, United States.

Dr. Katherine Mandeville is a distinguished pediatric emergency physician and academician whose career reflects a commitment to excellence in both clinical care and research. With a strong academic foundation in biochemistry and medicine from the University of New Mexico, she pursued advanced clinical training at leading institutions such as the University of Colorado and Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Her academic and clinical trajectory has led her to a prominent role at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), where she serves as an Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine at Rady Children’s Hospital.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Katherine Mandeville’s journey into the medical field was rooted in a solid foundation in science and critical inquiry. She began her academic path studying biochemistry and chemical engineering at the University of New Mexico, where she also explored non-degree coursework at Albuquerque Technical Vocational Institute. Her early academic versatility revealed a strong analytical mindset and a deep interest in human health and systems. In 1999, she earned her Medical Degree from the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, setting the stage for a career centered on both patient care and research-driven excellence.

🩺 Professional Endeavors

Following her graduation from medical school, Dr. Mandeville pursued intensive clinical training at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, where she completed her pediatric internship, residency, and advanced to a fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. These formative experiences immersed her in the fast-paced, high-stakes environment of emergency pediatrics. Since joining the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), she has progressed from Associate to Assistant and now Associate Clinical Professor within the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine at Rady Children’s Hospital. Her clinical role complements her academic responsibilities, fostering a dual commitment to exceptional care and education.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Mandeville’s research trajectory is marked by a keen interest in bridging clinical care and evidence-based medicine. Her decision to pursue a Master of Science in Clinical Research at the University of New Mexico’s Health Sciences Center demonstrates a deliberate move toward translational science and healthcare innovation. Her work integrates real-world clinical challenges in pediatric emergency departments with scientific inquiry, focusing on improving outcomes for vulnerable pediatric populations. While her biography does not specify individual research projects or publications, her advanced training and consistent academic appointments suggest active involvement in research development, collaborative studies, or clinical protocols aimed at advancing pediatric emergency medicine.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Mandeville’s credentials reflect longstanding recognition in the field of pediatrics. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in both General Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine—a rare and prestigious combination. Her sustained licensure in California and prior credentials in Nevada highlight her clinical credibility, while her affiliation with institutions such as UCSD and Rady Children’s Hospital place her in nationally ranked centers of pediatric care. The progression of her academic titles further underscores institutional trust in her leadership, mentorship, and research capabilities.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Throughout her career, Dr. Mandeville has consistently served at the intersection of medicine, mentorship, and systemic impact. At Rady Children’s Hospital—a major referral center in Southern California—she has influenced both the quality of emergency pediatric care and the professional development of young physicians. Her expertise and clinical judgment are undoubtedly shaping the training experiences of future pediatricians, residents, and fellows. Moreover, her presence in a teaching hospital and research-driven university ensures that her influence extends beyond clinical settings into broader academic and public health circles.

🔗 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Mandeville is well-positioned to leave a lasting legacy in pediatric emergency care and clinical education. With her strong academic background, research training, and high-level clinical experience, she represents the next generation of clinician-researchers dedicated to evidence-based improvements in pediatric health. Her ongoing work at UCSD is likely to contribute to innovations in emergency care delivery, interdisciplinary teaching, and policy development in children’s health services. As medical systems increasingly prioritize translational research and quality improvement, her dual role as educator and researcher will only grow more pivotal.

🧪 Commitment to Research-Driven Medicine

What sets Dr. Mandeville apart is her integration of research training into her clinical identity. The MSCR program she completed reflects a structured and methodical approach to data analysis, study design, and outcomes research—skills that are vital in transforming bedside observations into peer-reviewed evidence. While not all research is visible in public citations, her long-term affiliation with academic medical centers and role in an evidence-based specialty suggests a strong alignment with research objectives. Her career embodies the principle that the best medical care is informed by rigorous scientific investigation, continuous learning, and collaborative innovation.

Publication

  • Title: Effects of Timing to Diagnosis and Appendectomy in Pediatric Appendicitis
    Author(s): Mandeville K, Monuteaux M, Pottker T, Bulloch B
    Year: 2015

 

  • Title: The Frequency of Postreduction Interventions After Successful Enema Reduction of Intussusception
    Author(s): Lessenich EM, Kimia AA, Mandeville K, Li J, Landschaft A, Tsai A, Bachur R
    Year: 2015

 

  • Title: Intussusception: Clinical Presentations and Imaging Characteristics
    Author(s): Mandeville K, Chien M, Willyerd FA, Mandell G, Hostetler MA, Bulloch B
    Year: 2012

 

  • Title: Management of the Child After Enema-Reduced Intussusception: Hospital or Home?
    Author(s): Chien M, Willyerd FA, Mandeville K, Hostetler MA, Bulloch B
    Year: 2012

 

  • Title: Using Appendicitis Scores in the Pediatric ED
    Author(s): Mandeville K, Pottker T, Bulloch B, Liu J
    Year: 2010

 

  • Title: Brain Oxygen Utilization Is Unchanged by Hypoglycemia in Normal Humans: Lactate, Alanine, and Leucine Uptake Are Not Sufficient to Offset Energy Deficit
    Author(s): Lubow JM, Piñón IG, Avogaro A, Cobelli C, Treeson DM, Mandeville KA, Toffolo G, Boyle PJ
    Year: 2005

 

  • Title: Presentation, Evaluation, and Outcomes of Infants Under Three Months With Skull Fractures
    Author(s): Mandeville K
    Year: Not specified (date not provided in source)

 

🏁 Conclusion

Dr. Katherine Mandeville exemplifies the role of a clinician-researcher in modern medicine. Her robust educational background, commitment to pediatric emergency care, and pursuit of research-driven solutions have positioned her as a valuable leader in her field. Her influence spans clinical innovation, academic mentorship, and systemic healthcare improvements, making her a key contributor to both pediatric patient outcomes and medical education. As she continues her work at UCSD and Rady Children’s Hospital, her legacy is poised to grow through impactful research, mentorship, and advocacy for best practices in pediatric emergency medicine.

Che Ping Cheng | Translational Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Che Ping Cheng | Translational Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Che Ping Cheng, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, United States.

Dr. Che Ping Cheng, M.D., Ph.D., FAHA, is a distinguished cardiovascular physiologist and internal medicine specialist whose career has been dedicated to advancing the understanding of heart function and failure. From earning his medical degree in China to completing a Ph.D. in Physiology at Wayne State University, and later conducting pivotal postdoctoral research at Wake Forest School of Medicine, Dr. Cheng has consistently pursued excellence in science and education. His research on ventricular mechanics, volume loading, and heart failure has significantly influenced both experimental cardiology and clinical practice. Recognized as a Fellow of the American Heart Association, he is also a dedicated mentor, shaping the next generation of cardiovascular researchers through his academic leadership.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Che Ping Cheng’s journey into medicine and science began in Nanjing, China, where he earned his M.D. degree from Nanjing Railway Medical University in 1977. His early academic path reflected a deep interest in understanding the intricacies of human health, particularly in cardiovascular physiology. Driven by a desire to expand his knowledge and research capabilities, Dr. Cheng pursued his Ph.D. in Physiology at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan, completing his degree in 1986. Under the mentorship of Dr. Robert S. Shepard, his doctoral work focused on exploring the mechanisms of cardiovascular response to volume loading in a canine model with tricuspid valvulectomy, setting a strong foundation for his lifelong focus on heart function and disease mechanisms.

🩺 Professional Endeavors

Following his academic training, Dr. Cheng embarked on postdoctoral studies at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine (now part of Wake Forest School of Medicine), where he continued to cultivate his expertise in internal medicine and cardiovascular physiology. Between 1986 and 1988, he served as a Postdoctoral Fellow under the guidance of Dr. William C. Little. His research during this period focused on ventricular dynamics and the physiological factors affecting active ventricular filling, which would later inform his broader work on heart failure and cardiac function. Dr. Cheng has since remained at Wake Forest School of Medicine, where he is currently a distinguished member of the Section on Cardiovascular Medicine.

🧪 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Cheng’s career has been characterized by a deep commitment to advancing the understanding of cardiac hemodynamics, ventricular interaction, and heart failure mechanisms. His research has explored how ventricular function responds under altered physiological states, and how these responses inform disease progression and treatment strategies. His early animal model studies have provided critical insights into the interplay between structural and functional changes in the heart, especially in the context of diastolic dysfunction and volume overload conditions. Dr. Cheng has also made significant strides in translating these findings to clinical contexts, influencing how cardiologists approach diagnosis and therapy.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Cheng has received considerable recognition for his scholarly contributions. He is a Fellow of the American Heart Association (FAHA), an honor that reflects his standing in the field of cardiovascular research and his commitment to scientific excellence. His work has earned the respect of colleagues and institutions alike, leading to numerous invitations to contribute to collaborative projects, serve on peer-review panels, and mentor future generations of cardiovascular researchers.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Cheng’s work has had a lasting impact on both experimental and clinical cardiology. By elucidating the mechanistic basis of ventricular dysfunction, he has helped shift paradigms in heart failure management, particularly in the areas of ventricular interdependence and preload responsiveness. His research findings are frequently cited in textbooks and high-impact journals, and they continue to inform guidelines for cardiac care and interventions. Through his work at Wake Forest and beyond, Dr. Cheng has played a pivotal role in bridging laboratory discoveries with bedside applications.

👨‍🏫 Legacy and Mentorship

As a respected mentor and educator, Dr. Cheng has dedicated a significant portion of his career to training medical students, residents, and postdoctoral fellows. His mentorship has influenced numerous emerging scholars in cardiovascular medicine, many of whom have gone on to successful academic and clinical careers. His guidance combines a rigorous scientific approach with a deep sense of responsibility to patient care and scientific integrity, shaping a legacy that extends well beyond his own research output.

🔬 Future Contributions and Vision

Looking ahead, Dr. Cheng remains committed to the advancement of cardiovascular research, with a continued focus on uncovering the cellular and mechanical determinants of heart disease. His vision includes fostering collaborative projects that integrate biomedical engineering, imaging, and computational modeling to further understand cardiac performance. With decades of experience and a forward-thinking approach, Dr. Cheng’s future contributions are poised to leave a lasting mark on the field of translational cardiovascular medicine.

Publication

  1. Title: Increased CaMKII activation and contrast changes of cardiac β1-and β3-Adrenergic signaling pathways in a humanized angiotensinogen model of hypertension
    Authors: Sun, Xiaoqiang; Cao, Jing; Chen, Zhe; Ferrario, Carlos M.; Cheng, Cheping
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Heliyon

 

  1. Title: Calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II activation promotes kidney mesangial expansion in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice
    Authors: Mikhailov, Alexei V.; Liu, Yixi; Cheng, Hengjie; Lin, Jen Jar; Cheng, Cheping
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Heliyon

 

  1. Title: Chronic GPR30 agonist therapy causes restoration of normal cardiac functional performance in a male mouse model of progressive heart failure: Insights into cellular mechanisms
    Authors: Zhang, Xiaowei; Li, Tiankai; Cheng, Hengjie; Groban, Leanne; Cheng, Cheping
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Life Sciences

 

  1. Title: Chronic Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein Kinase II inhibition rescues advanced heart failure
    Authors: Liu, Yixi; Shao, Qun; Cheng, Hengjie; Zhao, David Xiao Ming; Cheng, Cheping
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

 

  1. Title: The Angiotensin-(1–12)/Chymase axis as an alternate component of the tissue renin angiotensin system
    Authors: Ferrario, Carlos M.; Groban, Leanne; Wang, Hao; Sun, Xuming; Ahmad, Sarfaraz
    Year: 2021
    Journal: Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

 

  1. Title: Reversal of angiotensin-(1–12)-caused positive modulation on left ventricular contractile performance in heart failure: Assessment by pressure-volume analysis
    Authors: Li, Tiankai; Zhang, Zhi; Zhang, Xiaowei; Ferrario, Carlos M.; Cheng, Cheping
    Year: 2020
    Journal: International Journal of Cardiology

 

  1. Title: Female Heart Health: Is GPER the Missing Link?
    Authors: Groban, Leanne; Tran, Q. K.; Ferrario, Carlos M.; Wang, Hao; Lindsey, Sarah H.
    Year: (Not specified, but likely 2020 or 2021)
    Journal: (Not specified)

 

🏁 Conclusion

Dr. Cheng’s legacy is one of intellectual rigor, clinical relevance, and mentorship. His work has not only deepened the scientific understanding of cardiac physiology but has also shaped modern approaches to diagnosing and managing heart failure. With a career spanning continents and disciplines, Dr. Cheng continues to be a guiding force in cardiovascular medicine, and his future contributions are anticipated to further advance the frontiers of heart research and patient care.

 

Wei Li | Cognitive Rehabilitation | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wei Li | Cognitive Rehabilitation | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wei Li, Affiliated Hospital of Binzhou Medical University, China.

Professor Wei Li is a distinguished leader in the field of rehabilitation medicine, with a strong foundation in biomedical engineering and over 15 years of clinical and academic experience. Trained at Capital Medical University and PLA General Hospital, he now serves as a Professor, Chief Physician, and Director at the Affiliated Hospital of Binzhou Medical University. His contributions span across clinical rehabilitation, biomechanics, and innovative rehabilitation engineering. Through his leadership in national and provincial research projects, mentorship of young scholars, and roles in major events like the Beijing Winter Olympics, Professor Li has solidified his reputation as a pioneer and innovator in the integration of technology and patient care.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Professor Wei Li embarked on his academic journey with a deep passion for medical science and engineering, earning his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the esteemed Capital Medical University. His early years were marked by rigorous academic training and a strong inclination towards the integration of technology in medicine. His postdoctoral research at the PLA General Hospital further shaped his expertise, especially in the realms of biomechanics and clinical rehabilitation. This foundational phase instilled in him a scientific rigor and a vision to bridge the gap between biomedical engineering and practical healthcare solutions.

🩺 Professional Endeavors

With over 15 years of hands-on clinical and academic experience, Professor Wei Li currently serves as a Professor, Chief Physician, and Director of both the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and the Department of Science & Technology at the Affiliated Hospital of Binzhou Medical University. His dual leadership roles reflect not only his clinical excellence but also his strategic insight in advancing research and development within the hospital. He plays a vital role in shaping the institution’s medical innovation ecosystem and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations that drive translational research into rehabilitation technologies.

🧠 Contributions and Research Focus

Professor Li’s research centers around clinical rehabilitation, biomechanics, and rehabilitation engineering, where he explores advanced therapeutic interventions to enhance patient recovery outcomes. His work integrates cutting-edge biomedical engineering with evidence-based clinical practices, making notable strides in the development of customized rehabilitation protocols and assistive technologies. With six major research projects under his leadership—four as Principal Investigator—he has made significant contributions to projects funded by prestigious bodies like the National Key R&D Program of China, the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation, and the Beijing Natural Science Foundation.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his illustrious career, Professor Wei Li has received numerous honors that reflect his outstanding service and innovation in rehabilitation medicine. He has been named a National Clinical Specialty Leader, an acknowledgment reserved for top-tier medical professionals in China. Notably, he was selected as a Medical Expert for the Beijing Winter Olympics, showcasing his role in elite sports medicine and rehabilitation support. His research achievements have garnered several provincial scientific awards, underlining his contributions to the field’s academic and practical advancements.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Professor Li’s influence extends beyond the hospital and research lab. He is a mentor to emerging scientists and postdoctoral researchers, guiding the next generation of rehabilitation engineers and clinical researchers. His mentorship has created a ripple effect in nurturing talent and promoting interdisciplinary research. He frequently participates in national academic forums, contributing to policy discussions and the development of standardized practices in rehabilitation medicine across China.

Publication

  • Title: Metabolism-Related Adipokines and Metabolic Diseases: Their Role in Osteoarthritis
    Authors: Zhang, Qian; Zhao, Yixuan; Li, Longfei; Li, Chen; Li, Wei
    Year: Not specified (likely 2024 or 2025 based on context)

 

  • Title: Surface Electromyography and Gait Features in Patients after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
    Authors: Wu, Xipeng; Zhang, Hao; Cui, Hongxing; Cao, Zhijie; Li, Wei
    Year: 2025

 

  • Title: Dorsal raphe dopaminergic neurons target CaMKII+ neurons in dorsal bed nucleus of the stria terminalis for mediating depression-related behaviors
    Authors: Wang, Wentao; Wang, Dan; Zhao, Di; Li, Wei; Li, Chen
    Year: 2024

 

 

🏁 Conclusion

Professor Wei Li’s career is a testament to the power of interdisciplinary excellence, where science, medicine, and technology converge to transform patient rehabilitation. His impactful research, visionary leadership, and unwavering dedication to both education and innovation continue to inspire the medical community. As he moves forward, his efforts are not only shaping the future of rehabilitation medicine in China but also setting a global standard for integrated, patient-centric care through biomedical innovation.

Wang Yanqiang | Stroke | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wang Yanqiang | Stroke | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wang Yanqiang,  Department of Neurology Ⅱ, The Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University, China.

Dr. Yanqiang Wang is a distinguished neurologist and researcher specializing in ischemic brain injury, Parkinson’s disease, and cerebrovascular disorders. With an extensive academic background and international research experience, he has significantly contributed to the understanding and treatment of neurological diseases. Currently serving at the Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, his work continues to influence the global medical community.

 

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits: A Strong Foundation in Neurology

Dr. Wang embarked on his academic journey at Xu Zhou Medical University, where he earned a Master’s degree in Neurology (2003-2006). His early research delved into the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease, igniting a passion for neurodegenerative disorders. Determined to further his expertise, he pursued a Ph.D. at Sun Yat-sen University (2012-2015), where he conducted groundbreaking research on ischemic stroke and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders. His academic endeavors laid the foundation for his illustrious career in neurology.

🏥 Professional Endeavors: Bridging Clinical Practice and Research

Dr. Wang’s medical career commenced at the Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, where he served as a resident and attending doctor in the Department of Immunology and Rheumatology (2006-2012). He later transitioned to neurology, assuming key roles at Shandong Second Medical University, where he currently serves as a director. His expertise in cerebrovascular diseases, particularly ischemic stroke, has led to significant advancements in patient care and treatment methodologies. In 2020, he expanded his horizons internationally as Vice-Director in the Department of Neurology at the University of Washington, USA, where he collaborated with leading researchers in cerebrovascular disease.

🎡 Contributions and Research Focus: Advancing Neurological Science

Throughout his career, Dr. Wang has remained committed to unraveling the complexities of neurological disorders. His research primarily focuses on the pathogenesis and neuroprotection of ischemic brain injury and Parkinson’s disease. His postdoctoral work at Xuzhou Medical University (2016-2019) further solidified his contributions to stroke research, offering new insights into treatment strategies. His clinical studies on neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders have expanded the scientific community’s understanding of autoimmune neurological conditions.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition: Acknowledged for Excellence

Dr. Wang’s dedication to neurology has earned him numerous accolades, both nationally and internationally. His research publications in high-impact journals have been widely cited, influencing contemporary neurological studies. His leadership roles in various medical institutions and his tenure at the University of Washington further attest to his global recognition in the field. His contributions to stroke and neurodegenerative disease research have been acknowledged through invitations to prestigious medical conferences and collaborative research initiatives.

👁 Impact and Influence: Shaping the Future of Neurology

As a clinician, researcher, and mentor, Dr. Wang has had a profound impact on the medical community. His pioneering studies have improved diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for cerebrovascular diseases. By integrating research with clinical practice, he has enhanced patient outcomes and influenced future neurological research directions. His mentorship of young medical professionals and researchers ensures the continued advancement of neurology as a field.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions: Paving the Way for Innovations

Dr. Wang’s legacy lies in his relentless pursuit of excellence in neurology. His ongoing research on ischemic stroke and Parkinson’s disease continues to shape the future of neurological science. With a vision for innovation, he aims to develop novel therapeutic interventions that can transform the treatment landscape for cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative disorders. His contributions will undoubtedly leave an enduring mark on the field, inspiring future generations of neurologists and researchers.

Publication

  • Inhibition of the cGAS–STING pathway: contributing to the treatment of cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury
    Authors: Yanghang Yang, Yulei Xia, Yue Ma, Mingtong Gao, Shuai Hou, Shanshan Xu, Yanqiang Wang
    Year: 2025

 

  • Exploring the Neuroprotective Effects of Lithium in Ischemic Stroke: A Literature Review
    Authors: Weihua Wang, Dunlin Lu, Youkui Shi, Yanqiang Wang
    Year: 2024

 

  • Risk Factors and Clinical Characteristics of First-ever Ischemic Stroke Caused by ICAS with Leukoaraiosis
    Authors: Xiaopan Liu, Ning Wu, Jian Li, Meng Pang, Yaozhen Wang, Yuge Wang, Shuai Jia, Yanqiang Wang
    Year: 2024

 

  • 1,25-D3 ameliorates ischemic brain injury by alleviating endoplasmic reticulum stress and ferroptosis: Involvement of vitamin D receptor and p53 signaling
    Authors: Ting Song, Jian Li, Yulei Xia, Shuai Hou, Xiaojun Zhang, Yanqiang Wang
    Year: 2024

 

  • A case of acute basilar artery occlusion due to atherosclerotic disease revascularized by drug-coated balloon dilation
    Authors: Yingzhe Zhao, Shuai Jia, Jian Li, Jianhong Geng, Yanqiang Wang, Xiaomei Cui
    Year: 2024

 

  • A case report of drug-coated balloon dilation angioplasty in a patient with acute atherosclerotic basilar artery occlusion
    Authors: Xiaomei Cui, Yong-Deng Li, Shuai Jia, Yan-Qiang Wang
    Year: 2024

 

  • Global, regional, and national epidemiology of ischemic stroke from 1990 to 2021
    Authors: Shuai Hou, Yifeng Zhang, Yulei Xia, Yong Liu, Xia Deng, Weihua Wang, Yanqiang Wang, Chunping Wang, Gang Wang
    Year: 2024

 

  • Genetic insights into the relationship between immune cell characteristics and ischemic stroke: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study
    Authors: Xia Deng, Shuai Hou, Yanqiang Wang, Haiyan Yang, Chunping Wang
    Year: 2024

 

  • Assessing tobacco-related ischemic stroke in Pakistan (1990-2019): Insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study
    Authors: Shuai Hou, Pang M, Zhang Y, Xia Y, Wang Y, Wang G
    Year: 2024

 

  • First report of a p.Cys484Tyr Notch3 mutation in a CADASIL patient with acute bilateral multiple subcortical infarcts—case report and brief review
    Authors: Weili Liu, Jie Zhang, Jian Li, Shuai Jia, Yanqiang Wang, Jianhong Geng, Yaozhen Wang
    Year: 2024

 

💡 Conclusion

Dr. Yanqiang Wang’s career exemplifies dedication, innovation, and leadership in neurology. From his early academic endeavors to his global contributions, he has continuously pushed the boundaries of medical science. His work not only benefits current patients but also paves the way for future breakthroughs in neurological research. As he continues to explore new frontiers in neuroscience, his impact on the medical community remains unparalleled.

 

 

Fahriye Çoban | Neurorehabilitation | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Fahriye Çoban | Neurorehabilitation | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Fahriye Çoban,  European University of Lefke, Cyprus.

Fahriye Çoban, PT, MSc, is a dedicated physiotherapist and academic from the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the European University of Lefke and is set to complete her Ph.D. in May 2025. With a strong foundation in neurological rehabilitation, preventive rehabilitation, and physical activity, she has built a distinguished career in academia. She has served as a lecturer at the American University of Cyprus and later at the European University of Lefke, where she continues to shape the next generation of physiotherapists. Her research and leadership as a board member of the Cyprus Turkish Physical Activity Association highlight her commitment to advancing the field.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Born in 1995 in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Fahriye Çoban embarked on her academic journey with a deep passion for physiotherapy and rehabilitation. She pursued her undergraduate studies at the European University of Lefke, graduating in 2017 with a degree in physiotherapy. Her dedication to advancing her knowledge led her to complete a master’s degree in 2019. Committed to continuous learning and research, she is set to obtain her Ph.D. from the same institution in May 2025, further cementing her expertise in the field.

Professional Endeavors 🏥

Fahriye Çoban’s career in academia began in 2020 when she joined the American University of Cyprus as a lecturer. Her commitment to research and education then led her back to the European University of Lefke, where she served as a research assistant in 2021. Since 2022, she has been a lecturer at the university, shaping the future of physiotherapy students and contributing to the academic community through her teachings and mentorship.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Specializing in neurological rehabilitation, preventive rehabilitation, and physical activity, Fahriye Çoban’s research is centered on improving the quality of life for individuals affected by neurological disorders and promoting preventive strategies to enhance physical well-being. Her work delves into innovative rehabilitation techniques, ensuring patients receive evidence-based interventions tailored to their needs. Her studies not only contribute to academic literature but also have practical applications in clinical settings, reinforcing her role as a pioneer in the field.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Fahriye Çoban’s expertise and dedication have not gone unnoticed. Since 2023, she has been serving as a board member of the Cyprus Turkish Physical Activity Association, a testament to her influence and leadership in promoting physical activity and rehabilitation initiatives within the community. Her contributions to physiotherapy education and research have earned her recognition among peers, students, and professionals alike.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Through her teaching, research, and professional engagements, Fahriye Çoban has made a lasting impact on both the academic and healthcare sectors. Her work in neurological and preventive rehabilitation has inspired students and practitioners to adopt holistic and innovative approaches to patient care. She actively participates in knowledge dissemination, ensuring that her research findings contribute to improving rehabilitation practices and patient outcomes.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

As she prepares to complete her Ph.D., Fahriye Çoban continues to push the boundaries of physiotherapy research. Her future endeavors aim to integrate emerging technologies, advanced rehabilitation techniques, and interdisciplinary collaborations into physiotherapy. She envisions a future where physiotherapy plays a more proactive role in healthcare, emphasizing prevention and long-term well-being. With her passion and expertise, she is poised to leave a remarkable legacy in the field, inspiring future generations of physiotherapists to embrace innovation and patient-centered care.

Publication

  • Motor learning-based clinical Pilates training for Parkinson’s disease rehabilitation: A parallel group, randomised controlled trial with 3-month follow-up

    • Authors: Fahriye Coban, Beliz Belgen Kaygisiz, Ferda Selcuk
    • Year: 2025

 

  • Enhancing the Motor Learning: Clinical Pilates Training for Parkinson’s Disease: Study Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial

    • Authors: Fahriye Çoban, Beliz Belgen Kaygısız
    • Year: 2024

 

  • Effect of clinical Pilates training on balance and postural control in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a randomized controlled trial

    • Authors: Fahriye Çoban, Beliz Belgen Kaygısız, Ferda Selcuk
    • Year: 2021

 

  • The effect of clinical Pilates-based physiotherapy program for a Stiff Person Syndrome patient: A case report

    • Authors: Beliz Belgen Kaygisiz, Fahriye Çoban, Ferda Selcuk
    • Year: 2021

 

  • Determination of exercise habits, physical activity level and anxiety level of postmenopausal women during COVID-19 pandemic

    • Authors: Beliz Belgen Kaygısız, Zehra Güçhan Topcu, Aydın Meriç, Havva Gözgen, Fahriye Çoban
    • Year: 2020

 

Conclusion 🔗

Fahriye Çoban’s journey reflects a profound dedication to physiotherapy, education, and research. Through her expertise in rehabilitation sciences, she has contributed significantly to patient care, academic development, and professional organizations. As she prepares to complete her Ph.D., her work will continue to influence rehabilitation techniques and physical activity promotion. With her unwavering passion and commitment, she is set to leave a lasting legacy in the field, inspiring future healthcare professionals to innovate and improve physiotherapy practices worldwide.

Jing Sun | Cerebrovascular disease | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jing Sun | Cerebrovascular disease | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jing Sun, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, China.

Dr. Jing Sun, a prominent researcher and attending physician at the China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, has made significant contributions to the field of neurology, particularly in the areas of cerebrovascular diseases and cognitive disorders. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Jilin University in 2017 and has since focused her research on understanding the molecular mechanisms behind stroke, neuroinflammation, and brain injury. Her work has been widely published, with over 10 SCI papers, many of which highlight her pioneering research on the MAPK signaling pathway and NLRP3 inflammasome in neurological disorders.

 

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Early academic pursuits 🎓

Dr. Jing Sun’s academic journey began at Jilin University, one of China’s leading institutions for medical education. She earned her Master’s degree in Neurology from the First Affiliated Hospital of Jilin University in 2013, where she honed her foundational knowledge in neuroscience. Her pursuit of deeper insights into the human brain led her to continue at Jilin University for her Doctor of Medicine degree, which she successfully obtained in 2017. Her academic curiosity and dedication during her early years in medicine shaped her future focus on cerebrovascular and cognitive disorders. It was here that she began to appreciate the complexity of neurological diseases and developed an intense interest in stroke and its associated pathophysiology.

Professional endeavors in cerebrovascular research 🧠

Following her graduation, Dr. Sun embarked on her professional career at the China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, where she has been an attending physician since 2017. Her clinical practice centers on cerebrovascular diseases and cognitive impairments, which are crucial areas of study in modern neurology. As an attending physician, Dr. Sun not only engages with patients but also leads research on stroke, neuroinflammation, and neurovascular unit damage. Her combination of hands-on clinical experience and a deep passion for research has allowed her to bridge the gap between theoretical understanding and practical application, significantly advancing her research on neurological diseases.

Contributions and research focus 🔬

Dr. Sun’s research is primarily focused on cerebrovascular and cognitive disorders, with an emphasis on understanding the molecular pathways that lead to brain injuries such as strokes and neuroinflammation. She has explored the role of the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway as a potential target for stroke therapies, contributing significantly to the understanding of molecular mechanisms behind neurological diseases. Her work extends to investigating neuroinflammatory processes, specifically the NLRP3 inflammasome, and how it contributes to brain injury and dysfunction after stroke. Dr. Sun’s research findings have been published in top-tier journals, with several of her papers listed as first or corresponding author contributions.

Impact and recognition in the research community 🌍

Dr. Sun’s contributions to the field of neurology have not gone unnoticed. She has published more than 10 scientific papers in esteemed peer-reviewed journals, with many of them focusing on key aspects of cerebrovascular disease and neuroinflammation. Her work on the MAPK signaling pathway and the role of the NLRP3 inflammasome in neurological disorders has garnered significant attention in the scientific community. She has also played a key role in securing funding for her research, having presided over a Natural Science Fund of Jilin Province. Furthermore, her presentation at the ICAS Joint Conference in 2016 earned her the Best Poster Presentation Award, underscoring her ability to communicate complex scientific ideas effectively.

Awards and accolades 🏆

Dr. Sun’s hard work and dedication have been recognized both within and outside her institution. In addition to her prestigious academic background, she received the Best Poster Presentation Award at the ICAS Joint Conference in 2016, an accolade that reflected the quality of her research and its potential to contribute to advancements in medical science. Her growing list of awards includes several recognitions for her academic excellence and commitment to research. These accolades highlight her as one of the leading researchers in the field of cerebrovascular and cognitive disorders, particularly in the area of stroke research.

Future contributions and legacy 🌱

Looking ahead, Dr. Sun’s research trajectory remains focused on unraveling the complexities of stroke, neuroinflammation, and cognitive disorders. She is committed to identifying new therapeutic targets that could lead to more effective treatments for stroke victims and individuals suffering from related neurodegenerative conditions. Her legacy is likely to include groundbreaking discoveries that change the way we understand brain injuries and diseases. As she continues to make strides in her research, Dr. Sun aims to contribute to more personalized and precise medical interventions in neurology. Her career trajectory promises a future where her work will not only influence the scientific community but also provide tangible benefits to patients suffering from cerebrovascular and cognitive disorders.

Mentorship and influence on the next generation of researchers 🌟

Dr. Sun is not just a researcher but also a mentor, dedicated to shaping the next generation of neurologists and scientists. Through her work at the China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, she provides guidance and mentorship to young researchers, particularly those interested in cerebrovascular diseases and neuroinflammation. Her ability to inspire and educate future medical professionals ensures that her impact will extend beyond her own research. By cultivating a culture of excellence and inquiry, Dr. Sun is influencing the next wave of scientific minds who will continue to explore and address the most pressing neurological challenges of our time.

Research impact and clinical applications 💉

Dr. Sun’s research is not only pivotal in the theoretical realm but also holds significant clinical value. Her work has led to the identification of new biomarkers and potential drug targets for treating stroke and related neurovascular disorders. The intersection of her clinical expertise and research in molecular mechanisms positions her to contribute to the development of novel therapeutic approaches. In particular, her studies on neuroinflammation and the NLRP3 inflammasome could lead to more effective treatments for stroke recovery and prevention of long-term cognitive decline. Dr. Sun’s research continues to push the boundaries of both basic science and clinical practice, creating tangible benefits for the treatment of neurological diseases.

📚 Publications

  • Title: The Role of Major Facilitator Superfamily Domain-Containing 2a in the Central Nervous System
    Authors: Zhidong He, Yanan Zhao, Jing Sun
    Year: 2023

 

  • Title: Case Report: Early-Onset Guillain-Barre Syndrome Mimicking Stroke
    Authors: Jing Sun
    Year: 2021

 

  • Title: The Mechanisms of Type 2 Diabetes-Related White Matter Intensities: A Review
    Authors: Jing Sun
    Year: 2020

 

  • Title: NLRP3 Inflammasome Contributes to Neurovascular Unit Damage in Stroke
    Authors: Jing Sun, Lumei Chi, Zhidong He, Yu Gao, Yufei Gao, Yujing Huang, Guangxian Nan
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Nonspecific Dizziness as an Unusual Presentation of Neurocysticercosis: A Case Report
    Authors: Jing Sun
    Year: 2019

 

  • Title: Anti-inflammatory Effects of Fimasartan via Akt, ERK, and NFκB Pathways on Astrocytes Stimulated by Hemolysate
    Authors: Jing Sun
    Year: 2016

 

  • Title: Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Presenting with Multifocal Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Case Report
    Authors: Jing Sun

 

  • Title: Pretreatment with Low-Dose Fimasartan Ameliorates NLRP3 Inflammasome-Mediated Neuroinflammation and Brain Injury After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
    Authors: Jing Sun

 

  • Title: The Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase 1/2 Pathway in Neurological Diseases: A Potential Therapeutic Target (Review)
    Authors: Jing Sun

 

  • Title: The Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) Signaling Pathway as a Discovery Target in Stroke
    Authors: Jing Sun
    Year: 2016

 

Conclusion

Dr. Jing Sun’s contributions to cerebrovascular and cognitive disorder research have made a lasting impact on both the scientific community and clinical practice. Her innovative work continues to uncover new therapeutic avenues for stroke and neuroinflammatory conditions, advancing our understanding of these complex diseases. As she continues to build on her achievements, Dr. Sun is poised to make even greater contributions to the field, not only through her research but also by inspiring and mentoring future generations of medical professionals and scientists. Her legacy promises to significantly improve the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of neurological diseases, shaping the future of neurology for years to come.

 

Mohammad Satarzadeh | Cognitive impairments | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mohammad Satarzadeh | Cognitive Impairments | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mohammad Satarzadeh Hormozgan medical science university Iran

Mohammad Satarzadeh, born in March 1999 in Arak, is a dedicated nursing graduate with a passion for medicine and healthcare. He completed his Bachelor’s in Nursing from Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences, scoring 16.60 out of 20, and previously attended Payame Noor University for Cellular and Molecular Biology. Fluent in Persian and conversational in both French and Arabic, he is also working towards improving his English for IELTS.

 

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EDUCATION 🎓

Bachelor of Cellular and Molecular BiologyPayame Noor University, Arak (2018–2019)After completing two semesters, I decided to pivot my focus and applied to the University of Medical Sciences.Bachelor of NursingHormozgan University of Medical Sciences, Bandar Abbas (2019–2023)Total Score: 16.60/20

 

EXPERIENCE 📝

I have contributed to several research articles in reputable journals, showcasing my dedication to scientific inquiry:Shigella Antibiotic Resistance in Pediatric Shigellosis Infection: A retrospective study in Hormozgan (Corresponding author, ISI indexed)New Dimension of Epilepsy Complications: A systematic review of visual and retinal disorders (Corresponding author, under review, ISI indexed in BMC Ophthalmology)Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy and Its Effects on Neural Tube Defects: A holistic systematic review (Accepted, PubMed indexed)Additionally, I have four articles submitted for publication and five more in preparation for submission before January 2024.

 

RESEARCH PROJECTS 🔬

Effect of Personality Types on Heart Disease Prognosis: A systematic review.Incidence of Infections in Children with Leukemia: Conducted at Bandar Abbas Children’s Hospital (2020-2023).Neonatal Neutropenia and Leukopenia: Study in infants admitted to Shariati Bandar Abbas Hospital (2021-2023).Prevalence of Hepatitis B, C, and D: In thalassemia patients referred to Aburihan Center, Bandar Abbas.Burns from Alkaline Substance Ingestion: Cases studied at Bandar Abbas Children’s Hospital (2019-2023)

 

REVIEWER EXPERIENCE 🏅

Reviewer for a cohort article published in the Italian Pediatric JournalReviewer for the Tobacco Congress held at Hormozgan Medical Sciences University (March 2022).Active reviewer for Hematology, Immunology, and Pediatric departments at Hormozgan Medical Sciences University (4 recommendation letters available)

 

📚 Publications

  • Title: Dental Pulp Stem Cells Regenerate Neural Tissue in Degenerative Disorders and Stroke Rehabilitation: A Scope Systematic Review
    Authors: Rahnama Sisakht, A., Tavasouli, Z., Negahi, A., Hosseini, S.A., Satarzadeh, M.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Heliyon, Volume 10, Issue 15, e35080

 

  • Title: Mothers’ Health-Seeking Behaviors and Ignorance of Children’s Fever: A Cross-Sectional Study
    Authors: Tariverdi, M., Sakhtemanpour Bolouki, S., Tamaddondar, M., Rahmati, M.B., Mohammadian, M.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Archives of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, Issue 3, e142885

 

  • Title: Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy and its Effects on Neural Tube Defects
    Authors: Elahi, Z., Hassanzadeh, F., Satarzadeh, M.
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Iranian Journal of Child Neurology, Volume 18, Issue 3, Pages 103–115

 

Conclusion

Mohammad’s academic background, research contributions, and determination to overcome challenges in the Iranian academic environment position him as a strong candidate for postgraduate studies. His pursuit of international education aims to broaden his expertise, offering him the opportunity to expand his research capabilities and contribute to global medical knowledge. His drive, research skills, and experience in the medical field align well with his career aspirations, making him a promising candidate for further academic and professional growth in healthcare.