Xiaoling Ma | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Xiaoling Ma | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Chief physician | The first hospital of Lanzhou university | China

Dr. Xiaoling Ma is a distinguished Chief Physician and Associate Professor, currently serving as the Director of the Reproductive Medicine Center at The First Hospital of Lanzhou University. With over two decades of experience in reproductive medicine, she has made significant contributions to the advancement of assisted reproductive technology (ART). Dr. Ma is a nationally recognized expert in ART management and holds key positions in several prestigious reproductive medicine organizations in China. Her expertise encompasses reproductive endocrinology, fertility preservation, and genetic screening technologies.

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Strengths for the Awards✹

✅ Extensive Research Contributions: Xiaoling Ma has published over 30 articles in SCI and core Chinese journals, indicating a strong research output. Recent publications in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, Reproductive Sciences, and BMC Medical Genomics highlight her contributions to reproductive medicine.

✅ Leading Research and Innovation: She has led multiple national and provincial research projects, including studies on reproductive genetics, fertility preservation, and endometriosis mechanisms.

✅ Academic and Professional Influence: As a chief physician, associate professor, and director of the Reproductive Medicine Center, her influence extends to clinical practice, academic mentorship, and policy advisory roles.

✅ Editorial and Professional Leadership: Serving as the Chinese editor for Human Reproduction Update and holding key roles in reproductive medicine associations in China demonstrate her leadership in the field.

🎓 Education

Dr. Xiaoling Ma obtained her Master’s degree in Medicine from a renowned Chinese institution. She has pursued extensive postgraduate training and specialized programs in reproductive medicine, refining her knowledge in assisted reproductive technology, reproductive endocrinology, and genetic screening. Her continuous pursuit of academic excellence has positioned her as a leading educator and mentor in reproductive healthcare.

đŸ’Œ Experience

With a distinguished career spanning over 20 years, Dr. Ma has been instrumental in pioneering and implementing ART techniques. She has successfully led numerous national and provincial medical projects in China, focusing on fertility evaluation, genetic screening, and reproductive health. In addition to her clinical practice, she plays a pivotal role in policy-making and regulatory aspects of reproductive medicine, ensuring the ethical implementation of ART procedures. As an educator, she has trained and mentored countless physicians, enhancing the field of reproductive medicine across China.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine

Dr. Ma’s research is dedicated to three-level prevention and control of birth defects, fertility preservation in cancer patients, and the application of genetic screening in reproductive health. She explores the mechanisms behind endometriosis, recurrent pregnancy loss, and infertility, aiming to develop innovative treatment protocols. Her contributions to preimplantation genetic testing (PGT) and reproductive immunology have significantly influenced reproductive healthcare in China and beyond.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Ma has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to reproductive medicine and has received multiple accolades at the national and provincial levels. She is an esteemed member of leading reproductive medicine societies and has played a crucial role in shaping policies related to ART in China. She has also been actively involved in national academic conferences, furthering research and clinical advancements in reproductive health.

📚 Publications

Dr. Ma has published over 30 research articles in SCI-indexed and Chinese core journals. Below are some of her notable publications:

  1. Guan, D., Sun, W., Gao, M., Chen, Z., & Ma, X. (2024). Immunologic insights in recurrent spontaneous abortion: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 177, p.117082. [Cited by articles]
  2. Liu, L., Liu, Y., Tian, Y., Cao, Y., Wang, T., Mi, S., Yang, R., Liu, S., Ma, X., & Wang, J. (2024). Identification of differentially expressed mRNAs and lncRNAs contributes to elucidation of underlying pathogenesis and therapeutic strategy of recurrent implantation failure. Reproductive Sciences, pp.1-14. [Cited by articles]
  3. Wang, T., Zhang, L., Gao, W., Liu, Y., Yue, F., Ma, X., & Liu, L. (2024). Transcriptome-wide N6-methyladenosine modification profiling of long non-coding RNAs in patients with recurrent implantation failure. BMC Medical Genomics, 17(1), p.251. [Cited by articles]
  4. Guan, D., Zhao, L., Shi, X., Ma, X., & Chen, Z. (2023). Copper in cancer: from pathogenesis to therapy. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 163, p.114791. [Cited by articles]

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. Xiaoling Ma is a pioneering figure in reproductive medicine, dedicated to advancing ART and genetic screening technologies. Her extensive clinical expertise, innovative research, and leadership in reproductive medicine make her a highly respected figure in her field. Through her work, she continues to impact countless lives, improving fertility treatments and reproductive healthcare policies. Her commitment to teaching, research, and patient care ensures a lasting legacy in reproductive medicine.

Guowei Zheng | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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

đŸ‘šâ€đŸ« 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
  • đŸ§Ș 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.

Silvia Di Bonaventura | Health Sciences | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Silvia Di Bonaventura | Health Sciences | Young Scientist Award

Lecturer-Researcher | Rey Juan Carlos University | Spain

Silvia Di Bonaventura is a passionate researcher, professor, and social entrepreneur with a commitment to advancing scientific innovation. Her journey reflects an insatiable curiosity, strong leadership, and dedication to contributing to transformative projects in health and biomedicine. Fluent in five languages, she combines global perspectives with academic rigor and entrepreneurial vision to address complex challenges in research and healthcare.

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Strengths for the Awards:

  1. Academic Excellence:
    Silvia’s strong academic foundation includes degrees in Physiotherapy, Invasive Physiotherapy, and an ongoing PhD in Pain Research, coupled with a Master’s in Clinical Research at Harvard University, showcasing her commitment to scientific rigor and innovation.
  2. Research Contributions:
    Silvia has demonstrated significant contributions to pain research, with notable publications on neuromodulation and digital health interventions for chronic pain. Her work combines clinical relevance and innovative methodologies, emphasizing her potential to make lasting impacts in biomedicine.
  3. Global Collaborations:
    Her experiences as an Invited Researcher at Vrije Universiteit Brussels and Harvard Medical School reflect her ability to work on international research collaborations, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge medical technologies.
  4. Entrepreneurial Leadership:
    As the CEO of Bei (a digital health app for fibromyalgia) and the Founder of PainCorp, Silvia has effectively bridged research with practical healthcare solutions, emphasizing her visionary approach and ability to create real-world impact.
  5. Awards and Recognitions:
    Silvia’s accolades, including the Banco Santander Scholarship, Young Emerging Leader 2022, and the Outstanding Leadership Award, highlight her dedication, leadership, and exceptional achievements in the field.
  6. Multilingual Communication Skills:
    Fluent in five languages, Silvia has the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across diverse cultures, enhancing her research’s global reach and impact.

🎓Education 

  • Diploma in Computer Science (2009–2014)
    Instituto TĂ©cnico Industrial “IIS” – TE
  • Degree in Physiotherapy (2014–2018)
    Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio
  • Master’s Degree in Invasive Physiotherapy (2017–2018)
    Universidad Camilo José Cela
  • Master’s Degree in Clinical Research (2024–2024)
    Harvard University
  • PhD in Pain Research (2021–Present)
    Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

đŸ’ŒExperience 

  • Physiotherapist & Co-Director
    Clínica Gatzambide (2018–2022)
    Led a successful physiotherapy practice focused on personalized patient care.
  • Professor & Researcher
    Rey Juan Carlos University (2021–Present)
    Teaching and conducting groundbreaking research in pain management.
  • Invited Researcher
    Vrije Universiteit Brussels (2023) & Harvard Medical School (2024)
    Advanced research on neuromodulation and pain mechanisms.
  • Entrepreneurial Roles
    • CEO & Founder of Bei (2024–Present): Innovating solutions for fibromyalgia self-management.
    • President of PainCorp (2024–Present): Dedicated to pain research and treatment.
    • Research Fellow at Mit LinQ and Harvard (2024–Present): Driving forward collaborative research initiatives.

🔬Research Interests On Health Sciences

Silvia’s research centers on pain management, clinical research, neuromodulation, and digital health solutions. She is particularly focused on designing innovative interventions for chronic pain conditions such as fibromyalgia, combining scientific rigor with practical applications for patient care.

🏆Awards 

  • Top 15 Graduates in Spain (Physiotherapy Ranking)
  • Banco Santander Scholarship (Best Academic Record)
  • PI in Competitive Funding (Biomedicine Research)
  • Entrepreneurship Babson College Scholarship
  • Nova Talent Member
  • Young Emerging Leader ’22 (Korea World Summit)
  • Outstanding Leadership Award (Harbour Space University)

đŸ„‡Achievements & Certifications

  • Recognized as one of the Top 15 Graduates in Spain in Physiotherapy.
  • Awarded Banco Santander Scholarship for academic excellence.
  • Recipient of Babson College Entrepreneurship Scholarship for advancing digital health solutions.
  • Certified in Italian (Native), Spanish (C2), English (C1), French (B1), and Chinese (HSK2).

🌍Final Note

Silvia Di Bonaventura exemplifies a modern researcher blending academic excellence, global collaboration, and entrepreneurship. Through her multifaceted roles, she seeks to bridge the gap between research and real-world impact, paving the way for transformative solutions in healthcare.

Publication Top Note’s

“How Does Conditioned Pain Modulation Influence Motor Imagery Processes in Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome? A Cross-Sectional Study Secondary Analysis”

  • Authors: VĂ­ctor Riquelme-Aguado, Silvia Di-Bonaventura, MarĂ­a Elena GonzĂĄlez-Álvarez, Alazne Zabarte-Del Campo, JosuĂ© FernĂĄndez-Carnero, Antonio Gil-Crujera, Francisco GĂłmez-Esquer, Jorge Hugo Villafañe
  • Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Year: 2024

“The Link between Endogenous Pain Modulation Changes and Clinical Improvement in Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Meta-Regression Analysis”

  • Authors: Kevin Pacheco-Barrios, Rafaela Machado Filardi, Luis Fernando GonzĂĄlez-GonzĂĄlez, Nayeon Park, Fernanda Queiroz Petrus, Alba Navarro-Flores, Silvia Di-Bonaventura, Luana Gola Alves, Fernanda Queiroz, Felipe Fregni
  • Journal: Biomedicines
  • Year: 2024

“Perceived Benefits and Limitations of a Psychoeducation Program for Patients with Fibromyalgia: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis”

  • Authors: Silvia Di-Bonaventura, RaĂșl Ferrer-Peña, JoaquĂ­n Pardo-Montero, JosuĂ© FernĂĄndez-Carnero, Roy La Touche
  • Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
  • Year: 2024

“Effectiveness of Biobehavioral Therapeutic Education in Chronic Low Back Pain Intensity and Disability: A Systematic Review”

  • Authors: David RuĂ­z-del RĂ­o, Roy La Touche, Gwendoline Giolito, Silvia Di-Bonaventura, MĂłnica Grande-Alonso, Álvaro Reina Varona
  • Journal: Journal of MOVE and Therapeutic Science
  • Year: 2024

“Can a Specific Biobehavioral-Based Therapeutic Education Program Lead to Changes in Pain Perception and Brain Plasticity Biomarkers in Chronic Pain Patients? A Study Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial”

  • Authors: Silvia Di Bonaventura, Stephen D. Ginsberg, JosuĂ© FernĂĄndez Carnero, RaĂșl Ferrer-Peña
  • Journal: PLOS ONE
  • Year: 2024

“Effect of Different Physical Therapy Interventions on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Patients: A Systematic Review”

  • Authors: Silvia Di-Bonaventura, JosuĂ© FernĂĄndez-Carnero, Luis Matesanz-GarcĂ­a, Alberto Arribas-Romano, Andrea Polli, RaĂșl Ferrer-Peña
  • Journal: Life
  • Year: 2023