Aimilios Lallas | Medicine and Health Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Aimilios Lallas | Medicine and Health Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki | Greece

Prof. Aimilios Lallas is a leading researcher in dermatologic oncology, with a strong scientific focus on dermoscopy, skin tumor diagnostics, and non-invasive imaging in clinical practice. His research has significantly improved early detection and management of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers through the introduction of innovative diagnostic algorithms and pattern-based approaches. He has published extensively in high-impact peer-reviewed journals, contributed to influential conference proceedings, and edited authoritative international textbooks. His work demonstrates exceptional citation impact and global research visibility. He has led and collaborated on multiple clinical research projects, contributed to translational dermatology, provided editorial and peer-review services, chaired scientific meetings, and received numerous international research awards recognizing innovation, leadership, and sustained excellence in dermoscopy research.

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Carlos Alberto Pastore | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Carlos Alberto Pastore | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Heart Institute of the Hospital das Clínicas of FMUSP | Brazil

Prof. Carlos Alberto Pastore is a distinguished cardiologist and researcher from the University of São Paulo, Brazil, internationally recognized for his pioneering work in electrocardiology and vectorcardiography. As a Professor and Medical Collaborator at the Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo (FMUSP), he has significantly advanced diagnostic methods for cardiac electrical diseases, cardiac mapping, and non-invasive electrocardiographic techniques. His research specializes in surface electrocardiographic mapping, high-resolution ECG, microalternans of the T wave (mTWA), and vectorcardiographic analysis of ventricular activation and repolarization abnormalities. Prof. Carlos Alberto Pastore has played a vital role in refining diagnostic criteria for arrhythmogenic disorders, ventricular hypertrophy, and cardiac resynchronization therapy, and he has applied artificial neural networks and machine learning in ECG-based cardiopathy detection in collaboration with the Federal University of Technology of Paraná (UTFPR). At InCor – Heart Institute (Hospital das Clínicas, FMUSP), he has held major roles including Director of the Clinical Unit of Resting Electrocardiography, Medical Director of Telemedicine, and Vice-President of the Zerbini Foundation, contributing to translational cardiology and digital health innovation. He also served as President (2013–2015) of the International Society of Electrocardiology (ISE) and is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC). According to Scopus (Author ID: 7006635654), Prof. Carlos Alberto Pastore has authored 53 scientific publications, received 1,014 citations from 948 documents, and holds an h-index of 12. His research has appeared in leading journals including the Journal of Electrocardiology, Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, and JACC, making him one of Brazil’s leading authorities in clinical electrocardiology and cardiovascular diagnostics.

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Featured Publications

• de Luna, A. B., Brugada, J., Baranchuk, A., Borggrefe, M., Breithardt, G., & Pastore, C. A. (2012). Current electrocardiographic criteria for diagnosis of Brugada pattern: A consensus report. Journal of Electrocardiology, 45(5), 433–442.* https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2012.06.004

• de Luna, A. B., Platonov, P., Cosio, F. G., Cygankiewicz, I., Pastore, C., Baranowski, R., … & Spodick, D. (2012). Interatrial blocks: A separate entity from left atrial enlargement: A consensus report. Journal of Electrocardiology, 45(5), 445–451.* https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2012.06.008

• Pastore, C. A., Pinho, J. A., Pinho, C., Samesima, N., Pereira Filho, H. G., & Mansur, A. P., et al. (2016). III Diretrizes da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia sobre análise e emissão de laudos eletrocardiográficos. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 106(4 Suppl 1), 1–23.* https://doi.org/10.5935/abc.20160054

• Santos, I. S., Goulart, A. C., Brandão, R. M., Santos, R. C. O., Bittencourt, M. S., Sitnik, D., … & Pastore, C. A. (2015). One-year mortality after an acute coronary event and its clinical predictors: The ERICO study. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 105(1), 53–64.* https://doi.org/10.5935/abc.20150049

• Digby, G. C., Kukla, P., Zhan, Z. Q., Pastore, C. A., Piotrowicz, R., Schapachnik, E., … & Baranchuk, A. (2015). The value of electrocardiographic abnormalities in the prognosis of pulmonary embolism: A consensus paper. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology, 20(3), 207–223.* https://doi.org/10.1111/anec.12235

Tuncay Kiris | Medicine and Health Sciences | Forensic Scientist of the Year Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuncay Kiris | Medicine and Health Sciences | Forensic Scientist of the Year Award

Izmir Katip Çelebi University Atatürk Training and Research Hospital | Turkey

Dr. Tuncay Kırış, an Associate Professor at İzmir Kâtip Çelebi University, Izmir, Turkey, is a distinguished cardiology researcher recognized for his extensive contributions to cardiovascular medicine, particularly in the fields of cardiovascular risk prediction, interventional cardiology, acute coronary syndromes, and cardiac biomarkers. His research has provided valuable insights into myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, renal complications following cardiac interventions, and the prognostic implications of biochemical and hematological markers in predicting patient outcomes. Dr. Tuncay Kırış has authored 83 peer-reviewed publications in prestigious international journals indexed in SCI and SCI-Expanded, including Angiology, BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, Herz, and Acta Radiologica. His works have received 591 citations from 544 documents, with an h-index of 15, according to Scopus (Author ID: 55321350600), reflecting his strong academic impact. His studies emphasize innovative predictive and prognostic modeling approaches, such as exploring the fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio, red cell distribution width, and lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio as novel indicators of adverse cardiovascular events and renal complications. Beyond his research, he has supervised postgraduate theses on cardiovascular risk assessment, contributed to collaborative projects in clinical and translational cardiology, and serves as Editor of the Ege Klinikleri Tıp Dergisi. As an active reviewer for several international cardiology journals, Dr. Tuncay Kırış continues to advance evidence-based cardiology through data-driven research, bridging clinical practice with innovation to improve patient outcomes and global cardiovascular health.

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Featured Publications

  • Yildirim, S. E., Yildirim, T., Kırış, T., & Avci, E. (2025, October). Prognostic value of the NAPLES score and serum uric acid in chronic coronary syndrome: Evidence from time-dependent ROC and time-varying hazard ratio analyses. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(20), 7416. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14207416

  • Tiryaki, M. M., Yılmaz, C., Ince, H. S., Karaca, B., Kayaalti Esin, F., & Kırış, T. (2025, September). Neutrophil percentage-to-albumin ratio as a predictor of in-hospital mortality in infective endocarditis. Biomarkers in Medicine, 19(17), 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1080/17520363.2025.2562554

  • Akkan, G., Kırış, T., Esin, F., & Karaca, M. (2025, May). Evaluation of mortality and hospitalization due to decompensated heart failure and appropriate shocks in reduced ejection fraction in patients with an implantable cardioverter–defibrillator according to a novel tissue Doppler echocardiographic method. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(9), 3226. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14093226

  • Esin, F., Bozkurt, H., Palac, B., Akar, B., Kırış, T., Özdemir, E., & Karaca, M. (2025, February). The impact of pleural effusion on long-term mortality in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(5), 1596. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14051596

  • Usta, A., Sancakli Usta, C., Lafci, D., Kırış, T., & Avci, E. (2024, December). Contrast induced nephropathy in women with infertility undergoing hysterosalpingography. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 22(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12958-024-01334-3

Sercan Karabulut | Health Professions | Best Scholar Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sercan Karabulut | Health Professions | Best Scholar Award

Akdeniz University School of Medicine | Turkey

Dr. Sercan Karabulut is an accomplished psychiatrist and academic currently serving at the Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Antalya, Turkey. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (MD) and completed his Psychiatry Residency at the İstanbul Medicine Faculty, where his scientific interest in the neurobiological mechanisms underlying mental disorders was first cultivated. Over the past decade, he has developed an exceptional academic and clinical career across leading institutions, including Antalya Atatürk State Hospital and Van Bölge Research and Training Hospital, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of psychiatric and substance use disorders. His primary research interests encompass addiction psychiatry, psychotic and mood disorders, neuroinflammation, and methamphetamine-related psychopathology, with a special focus on cognitive impairment and gender-based differences in substance use. Dr. Sercan Karabulut has authored 18 scientific publications, accumulating 195 citations from 193 documents and maintaining an h-index of 5, as indexed in Scopus (ID: 56073897200). His works have appeared in prominent journals, including Acta Neuropsychiatrica, Turkish Journal of Psychiatry, Journal of Drug Issues, and Alpha Psychiatry. Notable studies such as Inflammation and Neurodegeneration in Bipolar Disorder (2019) and Frequency of Methamphetamine Use (2024) have been widely cited and advanced the understanding of neuropsychiatric pathophysiology.

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Featured Publications

  1. Karabulut, S., Uzar Uçkun, S., & Genç, H. (2025, October). One year follow-up study of patients with opioid use disorder after inpatient detoxification: Predictors of treatment retention and abstinence. Psychiatry Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2025.116765

  2. Erdoğan, A., Karabulut, S., Coşkun, M. N., & Tosun, O. (2025, October). Clinical factors associated with craving in patients with opioid use disorder receiving buprenorphine-naloxone maintenance therapy. Journal of Substance Use. https://doi.org/10.1080/14659891.2025.2568066

  3. Bilici, R., Ergelen Yalçın, M., Karabulut, S., & Arpacioglu, S. (2025, September). Validity and reliability study of the Turkish version of the Addiction Severity Index. Dusunen Adam: The Journal of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences, 38, 180–186. https://doi.org/10.14744/DAJPNS.2025.00289

  4. Düzgün, M., Erdoğan, A., Karabulut, S., & Şafak, E. (2025, August). The impact of smartphone addiction and social media addiction on traffic safety. Journal of Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-025-02578-y

  5. Karabulut, S., & Uzar Uçkun, S. (2025, June). The association between Theory of Mind, psychopathic traits, borderline personality traits and the severity of substance use disorder in women: A comparative analysis. Alpha Psychiatry, 26(3), 44175. https://doi.org/10.31083/AP44175

 

Yijun Zheng | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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.

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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.

Anquan Shang | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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.

Mario Troisi | Medicine | Excellence in Innovation

Dr. Mario Troisi | Medicine | Excellence in Innovation

MD | University of Naples Federico II | Italy

Mario Troisi, MD, is an accomplished ophthalmologist and senior resident at the University of Naples Federico II, Italy. He graduated with distinction from the University of Salerno in Medicine and Surgery (110/110 cum laude). Dr. Troisi specializes in ocular surface diseases and corneal surgeries and has participated in numerous prestigious international fellowships, including a corneal fellowship at the University of Brescia and a cataract surgery program in Egypt. A prolific researcher and speaker, he has presented at over 30 national and international conferences. In 2024, Dr. Troisi received the ESCRS Trainee Bursary and the EVER Andrzej Grzybowski Award, highlighting his outstanding contributions to ophthalmology.

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Strengths for the Awards

  • Innovative Research Contributions:
    • Dr. Troisi has an impressive portfolio of peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals. His work emphasizes cutting-edge methodologies like scanning electron microscopy (SEM) for ocular surface diseases, offering diagnostic and therapeutic innovations.
    • Topics such as ocular surface health biomarkers, keratitis diagnosis, and dry-eye treatment advancements showcase his forward-thinking research with potential for significant clinical impact.
  • Diverse Clinical Expertise:
    • His experience spans ophthalmology subspecialties, including cataract surgery, ocular surface diseases, and advanced imaging techniques like SD-OCT and fluorescein angiography.
    • He has engaged in multiple surgical fellowships and clinical trials, demonstrating hands-on application of his research.
  • Recognition and Awards:
    • Dr. Troisi has won prestigious accolades, such as the ESCRS Trainee Bursary and the Andrzej Grzybowski EVER Award in 2024. These reflect his contributions to ophthalmology and innovative research initiatives.
    • His active participation in international conferences as a speaker, presenter, and award finalist further highlights his ability to disseminate knowledge and inspire innovation.
  • Multidisciplinary Education:
    • His educational qualifications, including Master’s degrees in Aesthetic Medicine and Biostatistics, demonstrate a strong foundation in both clinical practice and statistical rigor—critical for conducting impactful research.

Education 🎓📚

Dr. Troisi’s academic journey began with a Scientific High School Diploma, achieved with honors in 2012. He earned his Master’s degree in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Salerno in 2019 (110/110 cum laude). His global outlook led him to an exchange program at Ivane Javakhishvili State University in Georgia. Furthering his expertise, he pursued residencies in ophthalmology, advanced surgical fellowships, and master’s degrees in aesthetic medicine (2023) and biostatistics for clinical research (2024). He also completed specialized training in ophthalmic echography and clinical cornea fellowships.

Professional Experience 💼

Since 2020, Dr. Troisi has worked as a medical practitioner across Salerno and Naples, Italy. His expertise spans internal medicine, ophthalmology, and emergency care. Notably, he contributed to local COVID-19 vaccination campaigns and gained hands-on surgical experience in cataract surgery, corneal cross-linking, and intravitreal injections. Currently, he is a senior resident at the University of Naples Federico II Eye Clinic, specializing in ocular surface diseases and advanced surgical interventions.

Research Interests On Medicine 🔬

Dr. Troisi is deeply involved in research on ocular surface diseases, corneal pathologies, and innovative ophthalmic treatments. His work utilizes advanced techniques such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to analyze conjunctival microvilli and evaluate new tear substitutes. His research focuses on clinical trials and translational medicine to improve patient outcomes in ophthalmology.

Awards and Recognitions 🏆🌟

Dr. Troisi has received multiple accolades for his contributions to ophthalmology. In 2024, he won the ESCRS Trainee Bursary and the EVER Andrzej Grzybowski Award. Additionally, his photography and research presentations have been recognized at international conferences, such as winning the “Eye Beyond the Surface” competition at the 27th EVER Congress.

Publications 📑📘

  • Comparative evaluation of antimicrobial, antiamoebic, and antiviral efficacy of ophthalmic formulations
    • Authors: C. Caruso, D. Eletto, A. Tosco, M. Pannetta, F. Scarinci, M. Troisi, A. Porta
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 12
  • Ocular surface infection by SARS-CoV-2 in COVID-19 pneumonia patients admitted to sub-intensive unit: preliminary results
    • Authors: M. Troisi, C. Zannella, S. Troisi, M. De Bernardo, M. Galdiero, G. Franci, …
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 12
  • Tear liquid for predictive diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
    • Authors: S. Del Prete, D. Marasco, R. Sabetta, A. Del Prete, F. Z. Marino, R. Franco, …
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 10
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy of Conjunctival Scraping: Our Experience in the Diagnosis of Infectious Keratitis with Negative Culture Tests
    • Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, D. Marasco, C. Costagliola
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 5
  • Correlative microscopy (CLEM) of tarsal conjunctival scraping: A new opportunity in the diagnosis of microbial keratitis
    • Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, D. Marasco, C. Costagliola
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 3
  • Utility of Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) for Suspected Microbial Keratoconjunctivitis Unresponsive to Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Therapy
    • Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, M. V. Turco, V. Turco
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 3
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Evaluation of the Ultrastructural Effects on Conjunctival Epithelial Cells of a New Multiple-Action Artificial Tear Containing Cross-Linked Hyaluronic Acid
    • Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, D. Marasco, M. Rinaldi, C. Costagliola
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2
  • Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) of conjunctival scraping for the diagnosis of atypical cases of Acanthamoeba in culture-negative keratoconjunctivitis
    • Authors: M. Troisi, S. Del Prete, S. Troisi, D. Marasco, C. Costagliola
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2
  • Compatibility of a New Ocular Surface Dye with Disposable and Bi-Weekly Soft Contact Lenses: An Experimental Study
    • Authors: M. Troisi, C. Caruso, L. D’Andrea, M. Rinaldi, R. Piscopo, S. Troisi, …
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2
  • Corneal collagen cross-linking in patients with keratoconus from the Dresden protocol to customized solutions: theoretical basis
    • Authors: C. Caruso, L. D’Andrea, M. Troisi, M. Rinaldi, R. Piscopo, S. Troisi, …
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 2

Awards and Presentations🏅

Dr. Troisi has delivered over 30 presentations at esteemed conferences:

  • “SEM Insights into Ocular Surface and Dry Eye Management” – Finalist, Clinical Case Competition, European Dry Eye Society, 2024.
  • “Pathological Alterations of Microvilli Structure” – Winner of the EVER Scientific Photography Competition, 2024.
  • “The Role of Scanning Electron Microscopy in Acanthamoeba Diagnosis” – ESCRS, 2024.

Conclusion 🌍

Dr. Mario Troisi’s dedication to ophthalmology is evident in his clinical expertise, research contributions, and academic achievements. His innovative approach to ocular surface diseases and commitment to advancing medical knowledge position him as a rising leader in the field.