Yijun Zheng | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Yijun Zheng | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

The Second Hospital & Clinical Medical School, Lanzhou University | China

Dr. Zheng Yijun is a dedicated medical researcher currently pursuing a PhD in Surgery at Lanzhou University. With a strong focus on the pharmacological actions of traditional Chinese medicine in cancer treatment, particularly gastric cancer, he has contributed to multiple papers, including two independent SCI publications. Dr. Zheng also serves as a reviewer for high-impact journals like Frontiers in Medicine and International Journal of Clinical Practice. He is actively involved in projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and collaborates on key provincial research initiatives.

Professional profile👤

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Strong Research Focus: Zheng has a clear focus on the prevention and treatment of gastric cancer through traditional Chinese medicine, a significant and relevant area of study in modern healthcare.

  • Academic Contributions: Zheng has independently authored two SCI papers, one of which has achieved a high citation rate, highlighting the impact of their work in the academic community.

  • Collaborative Research: Zheng has been involved in eight research projects, including two funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, which demonstrates involvement in high-impact research.

  • Peer Review Contributions: Serving as a reviewer for reputable journals such as SCI and Frontiers in Medicine showcases the recognition of Zheng’s expertise and their ability to contribute to the broader academic community.

  • Zheng Yijun demonstrates strong academic research in a promising and highly relevant field. With a focus on traditional Chinese medicine for cancer treatment, significant publications, and involvement in prestigious research projects, Zheng is well-positioned for consideration for the “Best Researcher Award.” However, expanding the breadth of their research network, increasing publication output, and gaining editorial experience would help to further solidify their candidacy for this award.

Education 🎓

Dr. Zheng is currently enrolled in the PhD program in Surgery at Lanzhou University. His academic journey is complemented by his extensive participation in research, including a review of Astragalus Polysaccharide’s pharmacological effects, published in Frontiers in Pharmacology. He has independently authored SCI papers that contribute to the field of traditional medicine’s role in cancer treatment.

Experience 💼

Dr. Zheng has participated in over eight research projects, two of which were funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. His work spans across the investigation of gastric cancer treatment and the pharmacological effects of traditional Chinese medicine. Additionally, Dr. Zheng has served as a reviewer for multiple high-impact journals, solidifying his expertise and credibility in the field.

Research Interest On Medicine 🔬

Dr. Zheng’s primary research interest is in the prevention and treatment of gastric cancer through traditional Chinese medicine. His research aims to provide a theoretical foundation for incorporating traditional medicine in cancer therapy, with a specific focus on polysaccharides and their pharmacological actions in tumor treatment.

Award 🏆

Dr. Zheng is a nominee for the Best Researcher Award at the Forensic Scientist Awards, due to his significant contributions to the field of medical research, particularly in the application of traditional Chinese medicine for tumor treatment. His innovative work and high citation rate highlight his impact in medical research.

Publications 📚

  1. Zheng Y, Ren W, Zhang L, Zhang Y, Liu D, Liu Y. “A Review of the Pharmacological Action of Astragalus Polysaccharide.” Front Pharmacol. 2020 Mar 24; 11:349. Link

    • Cited by: 348 articles (SCI citation)

  2. Zheng Y, Zhang Y, Wang Z, Guo X, Zhang L, Zhang Y. “Multiple data sets to explore the key molecules and mechanism of lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer.” Discov Oncol. 2025 Apr 24; 16(1):606. Link

    • Cited by: 98 articles (SCI citation)

Conclusion 🌍

Dr. Zheng Yijun is an emerging leader in the field of medical research, particularly in the application of traditional Chinese medicine for cancer treatment. His dedication to advancing the understanding of gastric cancer and its treatment methods has already resulted in significant publications and recognition. As a nominee for the Best Researcher Award, his future in medical research looks promising, with continued contributions to the development of effective cancer therapies.

Massimo Petruzzi | Health Sciences | Excellence Award (Any Scientific field)

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Prof. Massimo Petruzzi | Health Sciences | Excellence Award (Any Scientific field)

Associate Professor | University of bari | Italy

Prof. Massimo Petruzzi is a distinguished Italian scholar in the field of oral medicine and stomatology. With a career spanning over two decades, he has made significant contributions to academic, clinical, and research domains. Currently serving as an Associate Professor at the University of Bari, his expertise in dentistry, oral pathology, and surgical interventions has earned him national and international recognition. Prof. Petruzzi is also a lecturer at the University of Bern, sharing his knowledge with the global academic community.

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Strenghts for the Awards

  • Educational Achievements:
    • Completed scientific high school education with the highest honors (60/60).
    • Achieved a degree in Dentistry and Prosthetics with 110/110 and laude, accompanied by special commendations from the evaluation committee.
    • Completed a Ph.D. in Orto-Fonato-Rino-Stomatognatodonzia with substantial expertise in dental and oral sciences.
  • Professional Experience and Contributions:
    • Active researcher since 2005, consistently advancing in the academic field to become a full professor.
    • Extensive teaching portfolio spanning undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, including mentoring doctoral students in oral pathology and medicine.
    • Engaged in interdisciplinary teaching and research collaborations at prestigious institutions like the University of Bern, Switzerland.
  • Specialization and Recognition:
    • Specialization in Chirurgia Odontostomatologica (Oral and Dental Surgery), securing top grades and recognition.
    • Winner of competitive research grants and academic positions in Italy, demonstrating his excellence in research and academia.
  • Publications and Research Contributions:
    • Prolific academic output with substantial contributions to research in Malattie Odontostomatologiche (Odontostomatological Diseases).
    • Expertise in clinical oral surgery and pathology, with significant impact on advancing dental practices.
  • Interdisciplinary Roles:
    • Served as an expert consultant for the Court of Taranto and military institutions, showcasing his ability to apply his research and expertise beyond academia.
    • Delivered numerous lectures and seminars, promoting oral health education and evidence-based dentistry practices.

Education 🎓

Prof. Petruzzi’s academic journey is marked by excellence. He graduated with a scientific diploma (Maturità Scientifica) in 1993, followed by a degree in Dentistry and Prosthodontics in 1999 from the University of Bari, where he achieved top honors (110/110 cum laude). In 2000, he specialized in Oral Medicine and Pathology and completed his Ph.D. in Orto-Fonato-Rino-Stomatognathodontics in 2004. His rigorous academic foundation was further bolstered by a specialization in Oral Surgery in 2012, where he again achieved top grades.

Experience 🏢

Prof. Petruzzi began his career as a university researcher in 2005 and achieved tenure in 2008. Since 2015, he has held the position of Associate Professor in Oral and Stomatological Diseases at the University of Bari. His teaching responsibilities span undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, and he has been actively involved in developing interdisciplinary courses. His military service as a Dental Officer in the Italian Navy from 2000 to 2001 highlights his versatility and commitment to service.

🔬Research Interests  On Health Sciences

Prof. Petruzzi’s research primarily focuses on oral medicine, pathology, and stomatological diseases. He has contributed extensively to the understanding and treatment of oral mucosal diseases, laser dentistry, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. His work is characterized by a strong emphasis on translational research, aiming to bridge the gap between scientific discoveries and clinical applications.

Awards and Recognitions 🏆

Throughout his career, Prof. Petruzzi has received numerous awards, including competitive scholarships for his Ph.D. program and distinctions for academic excellence. His habilitation for the role of Full Professor in Oral Diseases (2017–2028) is a testament to his professional achievements and expertise in the field. Additionally, he has been recognized for his contributions to scientific research and education at both national and international levels.

Final Note 📘

Prof. Massimo Petruzzi exemplifies academic and professional excellence in oral medicine and dentistry. His contributions to research, teaching, and clinical practice have significantly advanced the field, benefiting both students and patients. Prof. Petruzzi continues to inspire the next generation of dental professionals with his dedication to innovation and education.

Publications 📚🖋️

1. Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection: Pathogenesis, Oral Manifestations, and the Role of Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy: A Narrative Review

  • Authors: Di Stasio, D.; Guida, A.; Romano, A.; Fiori, F.; Lucchese, A.
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Citations: 1

2. Oral Manifestations in Paraneoplastic Syndromes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Authors: Messina, S.; De Falco, D.; Petruzzi, M.
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Citations: 0

3. Proposal of a Modified Technique of Nikolsky’s Sign in Oral Autoimmune Vesiculobullous Diseases

  • Authors: Petruzzi, M.
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Citations: 0

4. Diagnostic Delay in Autoimmune Oral Diseases

  • Authors: Petruzzi, M.; Della Vella, F.; Squicciarini, N.; Lucchese, A.; van der Waal, I.
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 10

5. Blood Clotting Dissolution in the Presence of a Magnetic Field and Preliminary Study with MG63 Osteoblast-like Cells—Further Developments for Guided Bone Regeneration?

  • Authors: Di Gioia, S.; Milillo, L.; Hossain, M. N.; Petruzzi, M.; Conese, M.
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 0

6. Exploring the Association of Burning Mouth Syndrome with Depressive and Anxiety Disorders in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Systematic Review

  • Authors: Dibello, V.; Ballini, A.; Lozupone, M.; Solfrizzi, V.; Panza, F.
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 4

7. Oral Candidiasis and Novel Therapeutic Strategies: Antifungals, Phytotherapy, Probiotics, and Photodynamic Therapy

  • Authors: Contaldo, M.; Di Stasio, D.; Romano, A.; Serpico, R.; Lucchese, A.
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 22

8. Oral Frailty Indicators to Target Major Adverse Health-Related Outcomes in Older Age: A Systematic Review

  • Authors: Dibello, V.; Lobbezoo, F.; Lozupone, M.; Manfredini, D.; Panza, F.
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 50

9. Guided Bone Regeneration with Occlusive Titanium Barrier: A Case Report and Clinical Considerations

  • Authors: Milillo, L.; Petruzzi, M.
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 1