Rami Burstein | Systems Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Rami Burstein | Systems Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Rami Burstein | Harvard Medical School | United States

Rami Burstein is an internationally recognized neuroscientist and physician–scientist whose work has fundamentally advanced the understanding of pain and migraine neurobiology. He is a Professor of Anesthesia and Neuroscience at Harvard Medical School and holds the John Hedley-Whyte Professorship of Anesthesia and Neuroscience, with longstanding affiliations at leading Harvard teaching hospitals. Trained in biology, anatomy, and neuroscience, his research bridges basic and translational science, focusing on the trigeminovascular system, central sensitization, cortical spreading depression, and the neural mechanisms underlying migraine and chronic pain. Burstein’s discoveries have reshaped contemporary models of migraine pathophysiology and directly influenced therapeutic strategies, including mechanism-based approaches to migraine treatment. He has authored and co-authored an extensive body of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, reflecting sustained scientific influence and leadership in pain research. His scholarly output has received more than 30,600 citations, with an h-index of 91 and an i10-index of 177, underscoring both the depth and breadth of his contributions. Through research excellence, mentorship, and academic leadership, Burstein continues to shape modern neuroscience and clinical pain medicine.

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Featured Publications


An association between migraine and cutaneous allodynia
– R Burstein, D Yarnitsky, I Goor-Aryeh, BJ Ransil, ZH Bajwa,
Annals of Neurology, 2000 · Cited by 1348


Migraine: multiple processes, complex pathophysiology
– R Burstein, R Noseda, D Borsook,
Journal of Neuroscience, 2015 · Cited by 1070


Sensitization of meningeal sensory neurons and the origin of headaches
– AM Strassman, SA Raymond, R Burstein,
Nature, 1996 · Cited by 902

Yajie Li | Systems Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yajie Li | Systems Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yajie Li | Henan University of Urban Construction | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yajie Li is a researcher in nonlinear dynamics and vibration control, currently serving in the School of Mathematics and Physics at Henan University of Urban Construction. He specializes in nonlinear vibration control, stability analysis, nonlinear stochastic dynamics, and their engineering applications. With academic training in mathematics, mechanics, and engineering from leading Chinese universities, he has developed strong expertise in general mechanics, dynamics, and control. His research focuses on nonlinear dynamics and control of higher-order structures, stochastic dynamics in high-dimensional nonlinear systems, and bifurcation behavior in fractional-order dynamical systems. Under the mentorship of Academician Chen Yushu and Professor Wu Zhiqiang at Tianjin University, he has advanced theoretical and applied research in complex mechanical systems. He has led competitive scientific projects, including a General Program funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, contributing to both fundamental theory and engineering solutions. Dr. Li has produced a substantial research output, with 43 documents, 234 citations, and an h-index of 9, reflecting his growing impact in the mechanics and applied mathematics communities. His work continues to support innovation in nonlinear system modeling, vibration suppression, and stability control across multidisciplinary engineering fields.

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Featured Publications

Authors unknown. (2025). Decentralized-output feedback sampled-data disturbance rejection control for dual-drive H-gantry system. Symmetry.

Authors unknown. (2025). Parametric influences of a modified fractional Van der Pol oscillator under Gaussian colored noise. Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control.

Authors unknown. (2025). Virtual reality interventions for spinal cord injury-related neuropathic pain: A comprehensive scoping review of multidimensional outcomes.