Anquan Shang | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Anquan Shang | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

The Second People’s Hospital of Lianyungang | China

Prof. Anquan Shang is a distinguished Associate Chief Laboratory Technician and Clinical Laboratory Physician with an H-index of 26. At the age of 39, he has made significant contributions to the field of clinical laboratory diagnostics. As a master’s supervisor, he plays a crucial role in mentoring future medical professionals. He is currently affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University and has extensive experience in tumor marker research and clinical diagnostics.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Strong Research Productivity 

    • H-index of 26, indicating high citation impact.
    • Over 70 SCI and core journal publications as first or corresponding author.
    • Multiple high-impact factor papers in oncology, microbiology, and immunology.

  • Impressive Funding & Grants 

    • Secured multiple national and provincial-level research grants.
    • Led and participated in 13+ major projects in oncology, infection, and precision diagnostics.

  • Leadership & Recognition 

    • Head of key clinical departments and training programs in prestigious hospitals.
    • Recognized in Shanghai and Jiangsu talent programs, highlighting academic excellence.

  • Significant Innovations & Impact 

    • Contributions to liquid biopsy, tumor biomarkers, and infection diagnostics.
    • 5+ patents, demonstrating translational research impact.

  • Professional Network & Influence 

    • Active in national and international research communities.
    • Reviewer and editor for multiple scientific journals.

🎓 Education

His academic journey began with a specialization in medical laboratory technology at Xiangfan Vocational and Technical College (2005-2008). He then pursued a bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science at Jiangsu University (2011-2014), followed by a master’s degree in clinical laboratory diagnostics at Ningxia Medical University (2014-2017). He furthered his expertise with a Ph.D. in clinical laboratory diagnostics from Tongji University (2017-2020), establishing a strong foundation for his research career.

🏥 Experience

Currently, he is a postdoctoral researcher in clinical laboratory diagnostics at Ruijin Hospital, affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2025-present), focusing on tumor biomarker research. Since 2023, he has led the Clinical Laboratory Medicine Department at Lianyungang Second People’s Hospital, a key clinical specialty in Jiangsu Province. Previously, he completed another postdoctoral fellowship at Tongji University (2020-2022), researching tumor microenvironment and biomarkers. His clinical experience spans roles as a laboratory technician at various hospitals between 2008 and 2014, steadily advancing to leadership positions.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine

His research focuses on:

1️⃣ Tumor immunology 🧬

2️⃣ Infection microecology and immune microenvironment remodeling 🦠

3️⃣ Precision molecular diagnostics for chronic diseases 🏥

4️⃣ Liquid biopsy techniques for early disease detection 💉

🏆 Awards

He has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Yancheng City Natural Science Achievement Award (3 times), the Yancheng Medical New Technology Introduction Award (5 times), and the Huaihai Science and Technology Progress Award (2nd Prize, twice). From 2019-2022, he was consecutively recognized as an Outstanding Young Scientific Researcher by the Shanghai Medical Association Laboratory Medicine Branch.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Exosomal circPACRGL promotes progression of colorectal cancer via the miR-142-3p/miR-506-3p-TGF-β1 axis
    Authors: A Shang, C Gu, W Wang, X Wang, J Sun, B Zeng, C Chen, W Chang, …
    Publication Year: 2020
    Citations: 372

  • Title: Long non-coding RNA HOTTIP enhances IL-6 expression to potentiate immune escape of ovarian cancer cells by upregulating the expression of PD-L1 in neutrophils
    Authors: A Shang, W Wang, C Gu, C Chen, B Zeng, Y Yang, P Ji, J Sun, J Wu, …
    Publication Year: 2019
    Citations: 147

  • Title: Exosomal KRAS mutation promotes the formation of tumor-associated neutrophil extracellular traps and causes deterioration of colorectal cancer by inducing IL-8 expression
    Authors: A Shang, C Gu, C Zhou, Y Yang, C Chen, B Zeng, J Wu, W Lu, W Wang, …
    Publication Year: 2020
    Citations: 100

  • Title: Tumor microenvironment: lactic acid promotes tumor development
    Authors: Y Gao, H Zhou, G Liu, J Wu, Y Yuan, A Shang
    Publication Year: 2022
    Citations: 80

  • Title: Exosomal miR-183-5p promotes angiogenesis in colorectal cancer by regulation of FOXO1
    Authors: A Shang, X Wang, C Gu, W Liu, J Sun, B Zeng, C Chen, P Ji, J Wu, …
    Publication Year: 2020
    Citations: 77

  • Title: Relationship between HER2 and JAK/STAT-SOCS3 signaling pathway and clinicopathological features and prognosis of ovarian cancer
    Authors: AQ Shang, J Wu, F Bi, YJ Zhang, LR Xu, LL Li, FF Chen, WW Wang, …
    Publication Year: 2017
    Citations: 77

  • Title: Knockdown of long noncoding RNA PVT1 suppresses cell proliferation and invasion of colorectal cancer via upregulation of microRNA-214-3p
    Authors: AQ Shang, WW Wang, YB Yang, CZ Gu, P Ji, C Chen, BJ Zeng, JL Wu, …
    Publication Year: 2019
    Citations: 70

  • Title: IGF2BP2 promotes the progression of colorectal cancer through a YAP‐dependent mechanism
    Authors: J Cui, J Tian, W Wang, T He, X Li, C Gu, L Wang, J Wu, A Shang
    Publication Year: 2021
    Citations: 62

  • Title: miR‐381‐3p restrains cervical cancer progression by downregulating FGF7
    Authors: A Shang, C Zhou, G Bian, W Chen, W Lu, W Wang, D Li
    Publication Year: 2019
    Citations: 62

  • Title: Vaginal microecological characteristics of women in different physiological and pathological period
    Authors: L Shen, W Zhang, Y Yuan, W Zhu, A Shang
    Publication Year: 2022
    Citations: 59

🔚 Conclusion

With a strong academic background, leadership in clinical laboratory medicine, and groundbreaking research in tumor immunology and molecular diagnostics, he continues to make significant contributions to medical science. His extensive experience, prestigious awards, and influential publications highlight his dedication to advancing clinical diagnostics and improving patient outcomes.

Guowei Zheng | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Guowei Zheng | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine | China

Dr. Guowei Zheng is a distinguished professor at Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, specializing in medicinal plant research. His work focuses on the collection, evaluation, and breeding of medicinal plant germplasm, as well as understanding plant responses to stress and exploring the biosynthetic pathways of medicinal ingredients in Chinese herbs. With extensive academic experience spanning over a decade, Dr. Zheng has made significant contributions to plant biology through multiomics approaches and phytochemical studies.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Strong Research Output 📚

    • Dr. Zheng has published over 20 high-quality research papers in reputable journals, including BMC Plant Biology, Plant Diversity, PLoS ONE, and Phytochemistry.
    • His recent publications (2023–2025) demonstrate consistent research contributions, particularly in multi-omics, metabolomics, and medicinal plants.

  • Diverse Research Expertise 🔬

    • His work spans multiple critical areas, including medicinal plant breeding, stress response, and biosynthetic pathways of Chinese herbs.
    • His research on polyphyllin biosynthesis, glycerolipidome responses, and CO₂ elevation effects contributes to both fundamental science and applied plant biotechnology.

  • Academic and Professional Growth 📈

    • Rising from Assistant Professor (2010) to Full Professor (2021) at Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine.
    • Previous tenure at Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, a prestigious research institution.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Botany (2005–2010) – Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biology (2001–2005) – Yunnan University

👨‍🏫 Experience

  • Professor (2021–Present) – Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine
  • Associate Professor (2018–2021) – Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine
  • Associate Professor (2016–2018) – Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Assistant Professor (2010–2015) – Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine

  • 🌿 Medicinal Plant Germplasm – Collection, evaluation, and breeding of medicinal plant species
  • 💧 Plant Stress Response – Studying how medicinal plants adapt to environmental stressors
  • 🧪 Phytochemical Biosynthesis – Investigating synthesis pathways of medicinal compounds in Chinese herbs

🏆 Awards

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📚 Publications

Dr. Zheng has published extensively in high-impact journals, contributing significantly to plant biology and phytochemistry.

  • Xu, P., Mi, Q., Zhang, X., Zhang, X., Yu, M., Gao, Y., Wan, X., Chen, Y., Li, Q., Chen, J., & Zheng, G. (2025). Dissection of transcriptome and metabolome insights into the polyphyllin biosynthesis in Paris. BMC Plant Biology, 25(1), 206.

  • Xu, P., Chen, J., Mi, Q., Li, W., Lu, Y., Luo, W., Yu, M., Zhang, X., Tu, Z., Xu, H., & Zheng, G. (2024). Metabolomics and transcriptomics profiling of three Paris species with varied polyphyllin compositions. Sci Data, 11(1), 1293.

  • Zheng, G., Li, W., Zhang, S., Mi, Q., Luo, W., Zhao, Y., Qin, X., Li, W., Pu, S., & Xu, F. (2023). Multiomics strategies for decoding seed dormancy breakdown in Paris polyphylla. BMC Plant Biology, 23(1), 247.

  • Li, W., Zhang, X., Pei, W., & Zheng, G. (2021). First Report of Root Rot Caused by Dactylonectria torresensis on Bletilla striata (Baiji) in Yunnan, China. Plant Disease, 0(0), PDIS-10-20-2166-PDN.

  • Liu, T., Chen, J., Xu, F., He, X., Yang, S., Zhu, Y., Li, W., & Zheng, G. (2020). Analysis of changes in the Panax notoginseng glycerolipidome in response to long-term chilling and heat. Plant Diversity, 42, 102-110.

  • Zheng, G., Cheng, J., & Li, W. (2020). Impacts of CO2 elevation on the physiology and seed quality of soybean. Plant Diversity, 42(1), 44-51.

  • Zheng, G., Luo, S., Li, S., Hua, J., Li, W., & Li, S. (2018). Specialized metabolites from Ageratina adenophora and their inhibitory activities against pathogenic fungi. Phytochemistry, 148, 57-62.

  • Zheng, G., & Li, W. (2017). Profiling membrane glycerolipids during gamma-ray-induced membrane injury. BMC Plant Biology, 17(1), 203.

  • Chen, J., Zheng, G., Zhang, Y., Aisa, H. A., & Hao, X. (2017). Phytotoxic Terpenoids from Ligularia cymbulifera Roots. Front Plant Sci, 7, 2033.

  • Zheng, G., Li, L., & Li, W. (2016). Glycerolipidome responses to freezing- and chilling-induced injuries: examples in Arabidopsis and rice. BMC Plant Biology, 16, 70.

  • Tang, T., Liu, P., Zheng, G., & Li, W. (2016). Two phases of response to long-term moderate heat: Variation in thermotolerance between Arabidopsis thaliana and its relative Arabis paniculata. Phytochemistry, 122, 81-90.

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Guowei Zheng is a leading researcher in medicinal plant biology, with expertise in plant stress adaptation and bioactive compound biosynthesis. His contributions to plant sciences and phytochemistry continue to advance our understanding of medicinal herbs, making a significant impact on the field of traditional Chinese medicine and agricultural biotechnology.

Yinfeng Chen | Medicine | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Yinfeng Chen | Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Attending physician | Hangzhou TCM Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | China

Dr. Yinfeng Chen is an attending physician at the Department of Nephrology, Hangzhou TCM Hospital, affiliated with Zhejiang Chinese Medical University. With over a decade of experience in clinical nephropathy, Dr. Chen has become a recognized expert in the field. She has actively contributed to various academic endeavors and plans to further her research at the Clinical Research Institute of China-Japan Friendship Hospital in 2024. Her expertise lies in kidney diseases, and she is dedicated to providing innovative treatments to improve patient outcomes.

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Strengths for the Awards

  • Solid Academic and Professional Background: Yinfeng holds a postgraduate degree in clinical nephropathy from Zhejiang Chinese Medicine University and has 10 years of clinical experience. This provides a solid foundation for her work in the nephrology field.
  • Research Contributions: She has conducted significant research on chronic kidney disease and its correlation with conditions like stroke, diabetic kidney disease, FSGS, and chronic kidney failure. Her work contributes directly to improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of nephrology.
  • Clinical Application and Innovation: Her commitment to providing personalized treatment plans based on individual conditions demonstrates a practical approach to her research, enhancing the impact of her findings on real-world patient care.
  • Active Participation in Academic Activities: She is engaged in further research at the Clinical Research Institute of China-Japan Friendship Hospital, highlighting her dedication to continuous professional development and collaboration.
  • Published Research: Her research has been published in reputable journals (doi: 10.1080/0886022X.2025.2452219), contributing to the academic discourse in the nephrology field.
  • Yinfeng Chen has demonstrated considerable strength in her clinical and research endeavors, particularly in the area of nephrology. Her dedication to improving patient care and advancing the understanding of kidney diseases makes her a strong candidate for the “Women Researcher Award.” With further contributions in publications, patents, or leadership roles in academic organizations, her profile could become even more competitive.

Education 📚

Dr. Chen graduated from Zhejiang Chinese Medicine University with a postgraduate degree in clinical nephropathy. She has since accumulated substantial clinical experience, working in the nephrology department for over 10 years. Her academic journey has continuously been complemented by active participation in academic and research activities.

Experience💼

As an attending physician in nephrology, Dr. Yinfeng Chen has developed tailored treatment plans for patients, particularly in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and diabetic kidney disease. Her decade-long clinical experience has been enriched through various collaborations, including her upcoming research at the Clinical Research Institute of China-Japan Friendship Hospital.

Research Interest On Medicine 🔬

Dr. Chen’s research interests primarily focus on kidney diseases, including chronic kidney disease, stroke, diabetic kidney disease, and FSGS (focal segmental glomerulosclerosis). She has been exploring the correlation between chronic kidney disease and stroke, among other critical issues in nephrology, with a commitment to developing innovative therapies for better patient survival and treatment outcomes.

Awards🏆

Dr. Yinfeng Chen has been nominated for the prestigious “Women Researcher Award,” a recognition of her significant contributions to nephrology and medical research. Her dedication to enhancing kidney disease treatments through her research and clinical expertise makes her an ideal candidate for this award.

Publications📖

Dr. Chen has published several studies in prominent journals. One of her recent articles, titled “Correlation Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Stroke,” was published in the International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease in 2025. The article can be accessed here. Her work is also cited by numerous other research studies.

Conclusion🌱

With a proven track record in clinical nephrology and an unwavering commitment to advancing kidney disease research, Dr. Yinfeng Chen continues to make significant strides in the field. Her upcoming work and future endeavors promise to further improve kidney disease management and treatment.

Guoli Li | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Guoli Li | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Researcher | Hunan Provincial People’s Hospital (The First-Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Normal University) | China

Dr. Guoli Li, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at Hunan Provincial People’s Hospital and the First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Normal University, located in Changsha, China. With expertise in Molecular Medicine, Cancer Research, and Nephrology, Dr. Li has contributed extensively to the scientific community, focusing on cutting-edge advancements in medical research.

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Strengths for the Awards

  • Extensive Research Background:
    Dr. Guoli Li has a strong academic and research foundation in molecular medicine, cancer research, and nephrology, with significant experience at reputable institutions like the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Hunan Normal University.
  • Diverse Publication Record:
    Dr. Li has authored numerous high-impact publications in peer-reviewed journals such as Frontiers in Oncology, Genes and Diseases, and BMC Nephrology. These papers cover critical topics like cancer biomarkers, glomerulopathy, and ferroptosis in cancer, demonstrating expertise in innovative and clinically relevant research.
  • Bibliometric Contributions:
    Contributions to bibliometric studies (e.g., research on ferroptosis and mitophagy) highlight Dr. Li’s ability to analyze global research trends, adding to their scholarly influence.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2013–2017)
    Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, China
  • B.S. in Biotechnology (2008–2012)
    Changchun University of Technology, Changchun, Jilin, China

Experience 💼

  • Research Scientist (09/2020–Present)
    Hunan Provincial People’s Hospital, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, Hunan, China
  • Postdoctoral Fellow (09/2018–08/2020)
    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
  • Instructor (06/2018–06/2020)
    Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
  • Technician (08/2012–08/2013)
    Sansure Biotech Inc., Changsha, Hunan, China

Research Interests On Molecular Medicine🔬

Dr. Li’s research spans:

  • Molecular mechanisms in cancer biology 🧬
  • Nephrology, focusing on lupus nephritis and glomerulopathy 🩺
  • Biomarker identification and therapeutic development 🚑

Awards 🏆

  • 2018: Outstanding Graduate
  • 2016-2017: Excellent Graduate Student
  • 2009-2010: Excellent Student and Excellent Student Leader

Publications 📚

  • Analysis of BRCA1/2 mutation spectrum and prevalence in unselected Chinese breast cancer patients by next-generation sequencing
    Authors: G Li, X Guo, L Tang, M Chen, X Luo, L Peng, X Xu, S Wang, Z Xiao, W Yi, …
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 43
  • Prevalence and spectrum of AKT1, PIK3CA, PTEN and TP53 somatic mutations in Chinese breast cancer patients
    Authors: G Li, X Guo, M Chen, L Tang, H Jiang, JX Day, Y Xie, L Peng, X Xu, J Li, …
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 39
  • What’s the difference between lung adenocarcinoma and lung squamous cell carcinoma? Evidence from a retrospective analysis in a cohort of Chinese patients
    Authors: W Wang, H Liu, G Li
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 26
  • Integrated analysis of promoter mutation, methylation and expression of AKT1 gene in Chinese breast cancer patients
    Authors: J Heng, X Guo, W Wu, Y Wang, G Li, M Chen, L Peng, S Wang, L Dai, …
    Year: 2017
    Citations: 20
  • The research landscape of ferroptosis in cancer: a bibliometric analysis
    Authors: G Li, Y Liang, H Yang, W Zhang, T Xie
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 17
  • Mutation screening of 10 cancer susceptibility genes in unselected breast cancer patients
    Authors: Y Xie, G Li, M Chen, X Guo, L Tang, X Luo, S Wang, W Yi, L Dai, J Wang
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 16
  • Hyperuricemia is an independent risk factor for renal pathological damage and poor prognosis in lupus nephritis patients
    Authors: T Xie, M Chen, X Tang, H Yin, X Wang, G Li, J Li, X Zuo, W Zhang
    Year: 2016
    Citations: 16
  • Comprehensive analysis of serum tumor markers and BRCA1/2 germline mutations in Chinese ovarian cancer patients
    Authors: H Deng, M Chen, X Guo, J Heng, X Xu, L Peng, H Jiang, G Li, JX Day, J Li, …
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 11
  • Bibliometric insights of global research landscape in mitophagy
    Authors: G Li, W Yin, Y Yang, H Yang, Y Chen, Y Liang, W Zhang, T Xie
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 10
  • LINC00467 is upregulated by DNA copy number amplification and hypomethylation and shows ceRNA potential in lung adenocarcinoma
    Authors: W Wang, H Bo, Y Liang, G Li
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 9

Conclusion 📝

Dr. Guoli Li is a passionate scientist and educator committed to advancing medical research and improving clinical outcomes. With numerous prestigious publications, awards, and invitations as a reviewer for reputed journals, Dr. Li continues to contribute profoundly to the global research community. 🌐