Marwa Refaie | Medicine and Health Sciences | Pioneer Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Marwa Refaie | Medicine and Health Sciences | Pioneer Researcher Award

Minya University | Egypt

Dr. Marwa Monier Mahmoud Refaie is an esteemed Egyptian pharmacologist and academician currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Minia University. With an H-index of 18 on both Scopus and Google Scholar, she has made impactful contributions to pharmacological research, particularly in drug safety, toxicology, and disease treatment models. Born on July 2, 1983, in Mallawi, El-Minia, Dr. Refaie balances her thriving career with family life, being a proud mother of three sons.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Marwa Monier Mahmoud Refaie demonstrates a remarkable profile that aligns seamlessly with the ethos of the Pioneer Researcher Award. With over 16 years of academic and research experience in pharmacology, she has established herself as a thought leader in experimental and clinical pharmacology, especially in toxicology, nephroprotection, cardioprotection, and hormonal therapy research.

Her impressive H-index of 18 (Scopus & Google Scholar) reflects the consistent impact of her work on the scientific community. Dr. Refaie has authored over 40 international publications, many in high-impact journals, and has investigated novel therapeutic mechanisms for critical conditions like nephrotoxicity, PCOS, and ischemia-reperfusion injuries. Her robust experimental skill set, prolific mentorship of postgraduate students, and service on editorial boards of globally recognized journals (e.g., British Journal of Pharmacology, Elsevier journals) reflect both leadership and innovation in her field. Moreover, her multiple awards from Minia University for international publication over consecutive years affirm her consistency and excellence in pioneering pharmacological research.

🎓 Education

Dr. Refaie began her academic journey at Minia University, earning her MBBS in Medicine and Surgery in 2006. She further specialized in pharmacology, completing her Master’s in 2011 and a Ph.D. in Basic and Clinical Pharmacology in 2016. Expanding her interdisciplinary expertise, she also earned a Diploma in Infection Control in 2021, highlighting her dedication to integrated healthcare education and safety.

🧪 Experience

With over 16 years of academic and research experience, Dr. Refaie has evolved from a Demonstrator to Assistant Professor at Minia University. Her work spans teaching basic and clinical pharmacology to medical, dental, pharmacy, and nursing students, and supervising numerous M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses. Her research explores pharmacotherapy, cancer, autoimmune diseases, and drug safety, and she has actively contributed to institutional accreditation, infection control, and community healthcare education.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine and Health Sciences

Dr. Refaie’s research is driven by a passion for understanding and combating toxicological and precancerous conditions. Her focus lies in modeling and treating organ-specific toxicity, ischemia-reperfusion injuries, and hyperplastic lesions. Her work also explores novel mechanisms of cardioprotection, reproductive toxicity, and immunomodulation using pharmacological agents such as diacerein, fenofibrate, and SGLT2 inhibitors.

🏆 Awards

Dr. Refaie has received consistent recognition for her excellence in research and publication. She was awarded first place at the 57th Annual Conference of the Egyptian Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (2018). Additionally, she has received Minia University’s International Publication Award for six consecutive years (2019–2024), reflecting her sustained contributions to global pharmacological science.

📚 Publications

  • Effect of coenzyme‐Q10 on doxorubicin‐induced nephrotoxicity in rats
    AAK El-Sheikh, MA Morsy, MM Mahmoud, RA Rifaai, AM Abdelrahman
    2012 – Cited by: 147

  • Possible protective effect of diacerein on doxorubicin‐induced nephrotoxicity in rats
    MMM Refaie, EF Amin, NF El-Tahawy, AM Abdelrahman
    2016 – Cited by: 96

  • Mechanism mediating the protective effect of diacerein in ischemia-reperfusion-induced testicular injury in rats
    SA Abdel-Gaber, RK Mohammed, MMM Refaie
    2018 – Cited by: 62

  • Protective mechanisms of coenzyme-Q10 may involve up-regulation of testicular P-glycoprotein in doxorubicin-induced toxicity
    AAK El-Sheikh, MA Morsy, MM Mahmoud, RA Rifaai
    2014 – Cited by: 52

  • Naringenin palliates cisplatin and doxorubicin gonadal toxicity in male rats
    AA Fouad, MMM Refaie, MI Abdelghany
    2019 – Cited by: 50

  • The role of interleukin‐1β and its antagonist (diacerein) in estradiol benzoate‐induced endometrial hyperplasia and atypia in female rats
    MMM Refaie, M El‐Hussieny
    2017 – Cited by: 48

  • Role of ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel (KATP) and eNOS in Mediating the Protective Effect of Nicorandil in Cyclophosphamide-Induced Cardiotoxicity
    MMM Refaie, S Shehata, M El-Hussieny, WM Abdelraheem, …
    2020 – Cited by: 46

  • Assessment of Antibacterial and Anti-biofilm Effects of Vitamin C Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolates
    WM Abdelraheem, MMM Refaie, RKM Yousef, AS Abd El Fatah, …
    2022 – Cited by: 44

  • Protective role of nebivolol in cadmium-induced hepatotoxicity via downregulation of oxidative stress, apoptosis and inflammatory pathways
    MMM Refaie, M El-Hussieny, NM Zenhom
    2018 – Cited by: 43

  • Protective effect of pioglitazone on ovarian ischemia reperfusion injury of female rats via modulation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma and heme-oxygenase 1
    MMM Refaie, M El-Hussieny
    2018 – Cited by: 41

📝 Conclusion

🌟 Dr. Marwa M. Refaie exemplifies excellence in academic pharmacology through her sustained research, impactful publications, and commitment to medical education. Her work spans cutting-edge experimental pharmacology, disease modeling, and immunotherapy. Her consistent accolades, active international collaborations, and editorial contributions to top journals affirm her candidacy as a distinguished nominee for prestigious research awards. Her legacy in pharmacological sciences continues to inspire and uplift the global scientific community.

 

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.

Muneeb Ullah | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Muneeb Ullah | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

PhD | University, Busan | South Korea

Muneeb Ullah, a dedicated research assistant in the Department of Pharmacy at Pusan National University in Busan, South Korea, focuses on advancing therapeutic applications of nanotechnology in wound healing. With a strong foundation in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Pakistan, he specializes in innovative nanoparticle-based drug delivery for complex medical conditions, including diabetic and infected wounds.

Profile

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Strengths for the Award

  • Academic and Research Background:
    • Muneeb holds advanced degrees in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, with an MPhil focusing on nanoparticle drug delivery systems. This is complemented by hands-on experience as a Research Assistant at reputable institutions, including the Department of Pharmacy at Pusan National University in South Korea.
  • Research Impact and Publications:
    • With over 20 publications, an h-index and i10-index of 8 each, and a total citation count of 296, Muneeb demonstrates substantial academic influence in his field. His publications span high-impact journals and cover areas like wound healing, cancer therapy, and cardiovascular disease management, indicating a commitment to impactful, multidisciplinary research.
    • The research focus on novel therapeutics and nanotechnology is timely and relevant, especially in addressing global health issues like diabetes, wound healing, and cardiovascular diseases.
  • Awards and Recognition:
    • Recognition through awards such as the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Scholarship, Prime Minister Laptop Award, and Best Teacher Award highlight his commitment to academic excellence and education.
  • Technical and Laboratory Skills:
    • Proficiency in advanced laboratory techniques (e.g., nanoparticle preparation, HPLC, cell culturing) and analytical tools (e.g., Endnote, BioRender) positions Muneeb as a well-rounded researcher with essential technical skills.

Education 📚

Muneeb holds an MPhil in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a focus on Nanotechnology from Kohat University of Science and Technology (KUST), Pakistan. He graduated with a first division, gaining deep expertise in pharmaceutics, pharmacology, and biochemistry. His academic journey began with his F.Sc in Pre-Medical and continued with a BS in Pharmacy, both completed with high distinctions. He also possesses specialized skills in advanced research methodologies and analytical techniques.

Experience 💼

Currently, Muneeb serves as a Research Assistant at Pusan National University, contributing to nanoparticle preparation and its applications in wound healing. Previously, he taught at Billitong Higher Secondary School and worked as a Research Assistant at the National University of Medical Sciences, Islamabad. His professional background blends both academia and research, enhancing his practical understanding of nanotechnology in pharmaceutical sciences.

Research Interests 🔬

Muneeb’s primary research interests encompass Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, with a specific focus on nanoparticle applications in wound healing, biofilm-associated infections, and oncology. His work investigates innovative drug delivery systems and explores novel therapies for diabetes-related wound healing and other complex diseases.

Awards 🏆

Muneeb has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the HEC-Indigenous Scholarship for his undergraduate studies and the Best Talent Award as part of the Prime Minister’s Laptop Scheme in Pakistan (2018). He was also awarded the Best Teacher Award at Billitong Higher Secondary School in 2020, highlighting his commitment to academic excellence.

Publications 📄

  • Microbiome miracles and their pioneering advances and future frontiers in cardiovascular disease
    • Authors: Safdar, M.; Ullah, M.; Hamayun, S.; Mustopa, A.Z.; Hasan, N.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 1
  • Development of Clindamycin-Releasing Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel with Self-Healing Property for the Effective Treatment of Biofilm-Infected Wounds
    • Authors: Alifah, N.; Palungan, J.; Ardayanti, K.; Yoo, J.-W.; Hasan, N.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • 3D printing technology and its revolutionary role in stent implementation in cardiovascular disease
    • Authors: Khan, M.A.; Khan, N.; Ullah, M.; Naeem, M.; Hasan, N.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 4
  • Recent advancements in nanotechnology based drug delivery for the management of cardiovascular disease
    • Authors: Ullah, A.; Ullah, M.; Lim, S.I.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 7
  • Nanotherapeutic approaches for transdermal drug delivery systems and their biomedical applications
    • Authors: Khan, S.U.; Ullah, M.; Saeed, S.; Khan, M.A.; Lu, K.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 4
  • Single-cell RNA Sequencing (scRNA-seq): Advances and Challenges for Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs)
    • Authors: Khan, S.U.; Huang, Y.; Ali, H.; Ullah, M.; Lu, K.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 7
  • A review of recent advances in nanotechnology for the delivery of therapeutics in wound healing
    • Authors: Ullah, A.; Ullah, M.; Lee, G.-J.; Lim, S.I.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Nutrition and Dietary Intervention in Cancer: Gaps, Challenges, and Future Perspectives
    • Authors: Zeb, F.; Mehreen, A.; Naqeeb, H.; Haider, A.; Naeem, M.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 0
  • Genomic insights into heart health: Exploring the genetic basis of cardiovascular disease
    • Authors: Safdar, M.; Ullah, M.; Wahab, A.; Awan, U.A.; Naeem, M.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 7
  • Shaping the Future of Cardiovascular Disease by 3D Printing Applications in Stent Technology and its Clinical Outcomes
    • Authors: Ullah, M.; Bibi, A.; Wahab, A.; Saeed, S.; Hussain, T.
    • Year: 2024
    • Citations: 18

Conclusion 📝

With a robust academic background, hands-on research experience, and a strong publication record, Muneeb Ullah is a promising researcher in the field of pharmaceutical nanotechnology. His work not only advances wound healing therapies but also contributes to the broader understanding of drug delivery innovations. He is well-positioned to make impactful contributions to healthcare and nanomedicine in the years to come.