Arvind Kumar Patel | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Arvind Kumar Patel | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Narayan Institute of Pharmacy, Gopal Narayan Singh University | Bihar, India

Dr. Arvind Kumar Patel is a dedicated academician and researcher in the field of Pharmacology. With a strong commitment to education and research, he has made significant contributions to the pharmaceutical sciences. His expertise lies in pharmacological studies, toxicology, and herbal medicine research, aiming to enhance therapeutic approaches for various ailments. His passion for teaching and research continues to inspire students and professionals alike.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  1. Extensive Research Contributions:
    • Published multiple research and review papers in reputed journals, including Scopus and Web of Science indexed journals.
    • Focused research on pharmacology, particularly on allergic conjunctivitis, toxicology, and phytopharmaceuticals, showcasing expertise in niche areas of pharmacology.
  2. Academic and Professional Excellence:
    • Earned a Ph.D. in Pharmacology with a robust academic background.
    • Currently serving as an Assistant Professor, contributing to the field through teaching and mentoring.
    • Experience in multiple institutions, enriching his teaching and research acumen.
  3. Innovative Research and Publications:
    • Contributed book chapters and authored a book on Pharmacology aligned with the PCI syllabus.
    • Presented research findings at various international and national conferences, demonstrating active participation in scientific discussions.
  4. Technical Proficiency:
    • Skilled in pharmacological screening, drug formulation processes, and animal handling.
    • Well-versed in research methodologies, experimental design, and analytical techniques.
  5. Awards and Recognitions:
    • Received awards such as Best Student of the Year and 1st prize in poster presentations, showcasing his dedication and competence.
    • Honored with titles such as “Mr. Perfect,” reflecting his well-rounded personality.

Education 🎓

Dr. Patel pursued his Ph.D. in Pharmacy from IFTM University, Moradabad, India, in 2023. He completed his M. Pharm in Pharmacology from the same university in 2017, securing an impressive 83.50%. His foundational education in pharmacy was obtained from Ashoka Institute of Technology & Management, Varanasi, where he earned his B. Pharm degree in 2015. His academic journey was rooted in a strong foundation laid at Mahabodhi Inter College, Varanasi.

Experience 🌟

Dr. Patel is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Narayan Institute of Pharmacy, Gopal Narayan Singh University, Bihar, since June 2024. Previously, he gained valuable teaching experience at Baba Baijnath College of Pharmacy, Azamgarh, for two years and at Apex Institute of Pharmacy, Mirzapur, for five years. His vast teaching experience has equipped him with deep insights into pharmaceutical sciences and student mentorship.

Research Interest On Pharmacology 📚

His research interests revolve around pharmacological screening, herbal medicine, and drug toxicity studies. His notable research includes investigations into the anti-allergic conjunctivitis effects of medicinal plants and toxicity studies of plant extracts. His work aims to bridge the gap between traditional medicine and modern pharmacological advancements.

Awards & Achievements 🏆

Dr. Patel has received multiple accolades for his contributions to pharmaceutical sciences, including:

  • 1st Prize in Poster Presentation at ABHYUDAY (2014), Annual Fest of Ashoka Institute of Technology & Management.
  • Best Student of the Year (2015) at Ashoka Institute of Technology & Management.
  • Honored as Mr. Perfect (2015) in his farewell event.

Publications 📝

Dr. Patel has authored several research papers, review articles, and book chapters in reputed journals and publishing platforms. Some of his notable publications include:

  • Title: Thermodynamic life cycle assessment of humans with considering food habits and energy intake
    Authors: AK Patel, SPS Rajput
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 10

  • Title: Effects of nanofluid flow in micro channel heat sink for forced convection cooling of electronics device: a numerical simulation
    Authors: AK Patel, S Bhuvad, SPS Rajput
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 10

  • Title: Design and heat transfer performance analysis of mini-channel heat sink with water, EG and EG20 based nanofluids-computational approach
    Authors: AK Patel, SPS Rajput, R Kumar, A Sharma, AP Singh, MK Sharma, …
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 9

  • Title: Numerical analysis of micro-channel heat sink using ethylene glycol based nanofluid in case of electronics cooling
    Authors: SS Bhuvad, AK Patel, SPS Rajput
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 3

  • Title: Parametric Analysis of Energy and Exergy of the human body in Indian conditions
    Authors: SP Arvind Kumar Patel
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 2

  • Title: A review on human biological material-types, uses, storage and disposal
    Authors: AK Patel, SPS Rajput
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 2

  • Title: CFD Analysis for Heat Transfer Enhancement of Microchannels Heat Sink Using Nanofluid Flow in Case of Electronics Device
    Authors: SS Bhuvad, AK Patel, SPS Rajput
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 1

  • Title: Entropy production and Human life cycle assessment for Indians with considering protein, fat, and carbohydrate
    Authors: SP Arvind Kumar Patel
    Year: 2020

  • Title: Simulation of Natural Draft wet cooling tower with variation of Air inlet height through Computational Fluid Dynamics
    Authors: AS Arvind Kumar Patel
    Year: 2013

Conclusion 📝

Dr. Arvind Kumar Patel is a committed educator, researcher, and pharmacologist with a deep passion for advancing the field of pharmaceutical sciences. His contributions to research and academia continue to benefit students and professionals, furthering innovations in herbal pharmacology and drug toxicity studies. Through his dedication and expertise, he aspires to make a lasting impact in the domain of pharmacy and healthcare.

Mei-Lang Kung | Pharmacology | Women Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mei-Lang Kung | Pharmacology | Women Researcher Award

Senior Assistant Research Fellow | Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital | Taiwan

Dr. Mei-Lang Kung is a distinguished researcher and academic specializing in cancer biology, gene engineering, and phytochemical pharmacology. She currently serves as a Senior Assistant Research Fellow at the Department of Medical Education and Research, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, and an Assistant Professor at Shu-Zen Junior College of Medicine and Management. With a strong background in molecular biology and nanomedicine, Dr. Kung has contributed significantly to innovative research in oncology and nanomaterials for medical applications.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Strong Academic Background 📚

    • Dr. Mei-Lang Kung holds a Ph.D. in Biological Science from National Sun Yat-sen University (2012).
    • Her dissertation focused on cancer cell migration and epithelial-mesenchymal transition, a highly relevant area in biomedical research.

  • Extensive Research Expertise 🔬

    • Her work spans multiple interdisciplinary fields, including cancer biology, gene engineering, phytochemical pharmacology, and green nanomaterials.
    • These diverse skill sets enhance the impact of her research in translational medicine.

  • Significant Research Contributions 🏆

    • 21+ peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals (SCI-indexed).
    • Notable research on nanomedicine and cancer treatment strategies, contributing to innovative therapeutic approaches.
    • Demonstrated leadership as a corresponding author in multiple studies, reflecting independent research capability.

  • Recognition & Awards 🥇

    • Best Poster Award (2021) from the Taiwan Urology Association.
    • National Taiwan University System Young Scholars Award (2018) for innovative research.
    • Multiple Outstanding Paper Awards at prestigious conferences (IEEE, New Advance in Medicine, etc.).
    • These accolades highlight her excellence in research and scholarly impact.

Education 🎓

Dr. Kung earned her Ph.D. in Biological Science from National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, in 2012, under the guidance of Prof. Tai Ming-Hong. Her dissertation focused on the mechanisms of hepatoma-derived growth factor-mediated cell migration and epithelial-mesenchymal transition. She also holds an M.S. in Biochemistry from Kaohsiung Medical University (2002) and a B.S. in Nutrition from Chung Shan Medical University (2000).

Experience 🌟

Dr. Kung has extensive experience in academia and research. Since 2019, she has been a Senior Assistant Research Fellow at Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital. She also holds a faculty position at Shu-Zen Junior College of Medicine and Management. Previously, she served as an Assistant Faculty member (2017-2019) and a Postdoctoral Research Associate (2012-2017) in the Chemistry Department of National Sun Yat-sen University, working under Dr. Shuchen Hsieh.

Research Interests On Pharmacology 📚

Dr. Kung’s research interests include cancer biology, gene engineering, phytochemical pharmacology, and toxicology. She is particularly focused on the development and applications of green nanomaterials for cancer treatment. Her work explores novel phytochemically derived nanoparticles and their effects on cancer cell adhesion, proliferation, and metastasis.

Awards 🏆

  • 2021: Taiwan Urology Association “Best Academic Activity Award – Best Poster Award”
  • 2018: National Taiwan University System Young Scholars Selection for Innovative Research and Development Achievements – Excellent Work Award
  • 2015: New Advance in Generation Medicine, Cancer and Stem Cell Outstanding Paper Award
  • 2013: IEEE Nanotechnology Materials and Devices Conference, Outstanding Paper Award

Publications 📰

Dr. Kung has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals. Below are some of her notable works:

  1. Wang, J.-H., Chen, Y.-W., Hsieh, S., & Kung, M.-L.* (2025). “Nanosized ginger-derived phenolic zingerone obstructs cell cycle G2/M progression and initiates apoptosis in human colorectal cancer.” Environmental Toxicology. DOI:10.1002/tox.24470 (SCI; 2023 IF=4.4)
  2. Chu, L.-W., Chen, J.-Y., Chen, Y.-W., Hsieh, S., & Kung, M.-L.* (2024). “Phytoconstituent-derived zingerone nanoparticles disrupt cell adhesion and suppress cell motility in melanoma B16F10 cells.” Journal of Biotechnology. DOI:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2024.06.015
  3. Kung, M.-L., Cheng, S. M., Wang, Y.-H., et al.* (2024). “Deficiency of RNA adenosine deaminase (ADAR2) ameliorates metabolic-associated fatty liver disease via AMPK signaling pathways in male diet-induced obese mice.” Communications Biology. (SCI; 2022 IF=5.9)
  4. Kung, M.-L., Yang, T.-H., Lin, C.-C., et al.* (2024). “ADAR2 deficiency ameliorates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and muscle atrophy through modulating serum amyloid A1.” Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle. DOI:10.1002/jcsm.13460 (SCI; 2022 IF=8.9)
  5. Hu, T.-H., Wu, J.-C., Huang, S.-T., et al.* (2023). “HDGF Stimulates Liver Tumorigenesis by Enhancing Reactive Oxygen Species Generation in Mitochondria.” Journal of Biological Chemistry. (SCI; 2022 IF=4.8)

Conclusion 📚

Dr. Mei-Lang Kung has made remarkable contributions to cancer research and nanomedicine, with a strong emphasis on translating scientific discoveries into therapeutic applications. Her expertise in molecular oncology and green nanotechnology continues to impact the scientific community, making her a leader in the field of biomedical research. Through her innovative work, she strives to advance cancer treatment strategies and improve patient outcomes.