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

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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

Oguz Ozcelik | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Oguz Ozcelik | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Kastamonu University | Turkey

Dr. Oğuz Özçelik (MD, PhD) is a distinguished Professor at Kastamonu University, Turkey, widely recognized for his pioneering work in exercise physiology, metabolism, and oxidative stress. His academic foundation in medicine and physiology has driven decades of impactful research exploring the complex relationships between aerobic fitness, respiratory regulation, and metabolic health. Through rigorous experimental design and translational insights, he has advanced understanding of how exercise modulates physiological and biochemical responses in both healthy and clinical populations. Dr. Oğuz Özçelik’s scientific contributions span more than forty peer-reviewed publications in international journals, reflecting depth, innovation, and clinical relevance. His notable works include studies on the relationship between aerobic fitness levels and isocapnic buffering periods during incremental exercise tests (Cellular and Molecular Biology, 2017, cited by 132), the effects of body mass index on maximal work production and aerobic capacity (Physiological Research, 2004, cited by 84), and the role of nesfatin-1 in glucose tolerance and depressive disorders (Physiological Research, 2016; Psychiatry Investigation, 2018). With an h-index of 13 and more than 474 citations, his scholarly influence demonstrates sustained research excellence. Dr. Oğuz Özçelik’s current investigations focus on the hormonal and metabolic adaptations to exercise and their relevance to neuroendocrine and cardiometabolic health. His leadership, academic rigor, and enduring contributions to human performance and biomedical science exemplify the highest standards of professional achievement and research integrity within the global scientific community.

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Featured Publications

  1. Algul, S., Ozcelik, O., & Yilmaz, B. (2017). Evaluation of relationship between aerobic fitness level and range of isocapnic buffering periods during incremental exercise test. Cellular and Molecular Biology, 63(3), 78–82.

  2. Ozcelik, O., Aslan, M., Ayar, A., & Kelestimur, H. (2004). Effects of body mass index on maximal work production capacity and aerobic fitness during incremental exercise. Physiological Research, 53(2), 165–170.

  3. Algul, S., Ozkan, Y., & Ozcelik, O. (2016). Serum nesfatin-1 levels in patients with different glucose tolerance levels. Physiological Research, 65(6), 979–985.

  4. Ozcelik, O., Ward, S. A., & Whipp, B. J. (1999). Effect of altered body CO₂ stores on pulmonary gas exchange dynamics during incremental exercise in humans. Experimental Physiology, 84(5), 999–1011.

  5. Algul, S., & Ozcelik, O. (2018). Evaluating the levels of nesfatin-1 and ghrelin hormones in patients with moderate and severe major depressive disorders. Psychiatry Investigation, 15(2), 214–218.

Fatemeh Shirani | Medicine and Health Sciences | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Fatemeh Shirani | Medicine and Health Sciences | Women Researcher Award

Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center | Iran

Dr. Fatemeh Shirani is a distinguished scholar in the field of Nutritional Sciences, renowned for her groundbreaking contributions to clinical nutrition, dietary epidemiology, and metabolic health. She has consistently advanced the understanding of how diet and nutrition influence chronic disease prevention and treatment, with a strong emphasis on obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. Through her innovative research and global collaborations, she has established herself as a thought leader whose work bridges scientific evidence with practical dietary strategies for public health. Currently serving at the Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, she has become a role model for women in science through her dedication, mentorship, and international engagement.

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Education

Dr. Fatemeh Shirani completed her academic journey with distinction in Nutritional Sciences, earning her foundational and advanced degrees from leading Iranian institutions. She further enriched her expertise through doctoral-level research at Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, where she focused on the intricate links between nutrition and chronic diseases. Her academic training was complemented by international research at Victoria University in Melbourne, Australia, where she deepened her skills in nutritional biomedicine and clinical research methodologies. This comprehensive educational background provided her with a strong platform to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical application in clinical and population-based nutrition research.

Experience

Dr. Fatemeh Shirani has accumulated extensive experience across research, teaching, and scientific service. She has contributed to large-scale community-based projects, such as national nutrition surveys and heart health programs, aimed at improving public health outcomes through evidence-based interventions. As a dedicated educator, she has taught undergraduate and graduate students, instilling in them the principles of basic nutrition, clinical dietetics, and community health. Her expertise extends to laboratory techniques such as PCR and cell culture, which she has applied to translational nutrition studies. Beyond academia, she has actively participated as a reviewer for prestigious international journals, shaping the quality of published science in her field. Her professional journey reflects a balance of teaching, research, community service, and scientific leadership.

Research Interests

Dr. Fatemeh Shirani’s research interests lie at the intersection of nutrition, epidemiology, and chronic disease management. She is deeply invested in exploring obesity and weight-loss strategies, nutritional interventions for diabetes and metabolic disorders, and the role of diet in preventing cardiovascular disease. Her work also investigates the emerging field of “infectobesity,” examining the connections between viral infections and obesity. By employing systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and clinical trials, she provides high-quality evidence that informs dietary recommendations and policy guidelines. Her studies not only address the biological mechanisms of nutrition-related diseases but also emphasize the translation of findings into practical interventions for populations at risk.

Awards

Dr. Fatemeh Shirani has been widely recognized for her contributions to nutritional sciences, particularly her ability to merge clinical expertise with public health perspectives. Her nomination for the Women Researcher Award reflects her outstanding achievements in advancing women’s representation in scientific leadership and her sustained impact on global nutrition research. She has consistently demonstrated excellence through her publications, conference presentations, and active participation in national and international nutrition societies. This recognition highlights not only her scientific accomplishments but also her commitment to mentoring young researchers and fostering collaborative networks across borders.

Publication

Dr. Fatemeh Shirani has produced a rich body of work that has been widely cited in international literature. Selected publications include:

Title: Effects of Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-style diet on fatal or nonfatal cardiovascular diseases incidence: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal: Nutrition
Published on: 2013
Citation: 482

Title: The effect of dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) diet on weight and body composition in adults: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
Journal: Obesity Reviews
Published on: 2016
Citation: 308

Title: Effects of Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet on some risk for developing type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis on controlled clinical trials
Journal: Nutrition
Published on: 2013
Citation: 288

Title: The role of magnesium in sleep health: a systematic review of available literature
Journal: Biological Trace Element Research
Published on: 2023
Citation: 104

Title: Is phase angle a valuable prognostic tool in cancer patients’ survival? A systematic review and meta-analysis of available literature
Journal: Clinical Nutrition
Published on: 2021
Citation: 98

Title: Vinegar consumption can attenuate postprandial glucose and insulin responses; a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials
Journal: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Published on: 2017
Citation: 95

Title: Effects of concentrated pomegranate juice on subclinical inflammation and cardiometabolic risk factors for type 2 diabetes: A quasi-experimental study
Journal: International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Published on: 2016
Citation: 55

Conclusion

In conclusion, Dr. Fatemeh Shirani stands as a leading figure in nutritional sciences whose contributions have advanced both research and practice in the prevention and management of chronic diseases. Her ability to translate complex scientific findings into practical dietary strategies has had a lasting impact on public health. With her strong publication record, global collaborations, and dedication to mentorship, she exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding woman researcher. Her nomination for the Women Researcher Award reflects not only her academic excellence but also her leadership, vision, and commitment to improving health outcomes through nutrition science.

Chunmei Qin | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Chunmei Qin | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Luzhou People’s Hospital | China

Dr. Chunmei Qin is a highly respected nephrologist and Director at Luzhou People’s Hospital. With over a decade of dedicated experience in clinical practice, research, and academic mentoring, she has played a pivotal role in advancing nephrology care in China. Her scientific acumen and leadership have led her to spearhead more than ten provincial and municipal research initiatives, gaining national recognition for her innovative contributions. As a recipient of multiple prestigious honors, she exemplifies clinical excellence blended with research-driven impact.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

Dr. Chunmei Qin brings over a decade of comprehensive clinical, academic, and research experience in nephrology, making her a competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award. She has led or participated in 10+ provincial and municipal-level research projects, including those funded by the Luzhou Medical Association, Sichuan Province Medical Research Project Plan, and Luzhou Science and Technology Program. Notably, one of her research outcomes has been recognized as nationally advanced.

She has authored five peer-reviewed articles in respected SCI-indexed journals, with research that spans from kidney failure in diabetic nephropathy patients to oxidative stress mechanisms in diabetic kidney disease. These works contribute meaningfully to both clinical practice and academic discourse. Additionally, she has received multiple accolades, including:

  • Outstanding Young Paper Award by the Sichuan Medical Association.

  • Outstanding Contribution Award by the Municipal Health Commission.

Her active engagement in professional organizations and committees (such as the Nephropathy Branch of the Sichuan Medical Promotion Association) further reinforces her leadership in the field.

🎓 Education

Dr. Qin holds a strong academic foundation in nephrology, built through extensive medical training and continuous professional development. Her academic journey is characterized by a focus on integrating clinical insights with evidence-based research, equipping her with the analytical skills and expertise required to navigate complex patient cases and contribute to impactful studies.

🏥 Experience

Currently serving as Director at Luzhou People’s Hospital, Dr. Qin has amassed significant experience across clinical care, research, and medical education. Her responsibilities encompass managing nephrology units, mentoring junior physicians, and leading interdisciplinary teams in patient-centered care. Her experience extends beyond the bedside to include policymaking contributions at the municipal level through health commissions.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine and Health Sciences

Dr. Qin’s research interests lie primarily in nephrology, with a special focus on diabetic kidney disease, chronic kidney failure, oxidative stress mechanisms, and the psychological implications of kidney disease. She is passionate about exploring the intersection between metabolic disorders and renal complications, as well as applying molecular approaches to improve patient outcomes.

🏆 Awards

Dr. Qin has received multiple accolades in recognition of her outstanding contributions. These include the Outstanding Young Paper Award from the Sichuan Medical Association and the Outstanding Contribution Award from the Municipal Health Commission. Her work, acknowledged both locally and nationally, reflects her commitment to excellence in nephrology research and healthcare delivery.

📄 Publications

Dr. Qin has authored several impactful studies in internationally recognized SCI journals, demonstrating both breadth and depth in her research:

  1. Qin, C., Wu, Y., Zou, Y., et al. Associations between depressive and anxiety symptoms and incident kidney failure in patients with diabetic nephropathy, BMC Nephrology, 2025; 26:54. Cited by multiple nephrology scholars for its clinical relevance.

  2. Qin, C., Wang, Y., Zhao, L., et al. Clinical and pathological features of Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes, biopsy-proven diabetic kidney disease, and rapid eGFR decline, Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes, 2022; 15:2847–2856. Widely cited for advancing understanding of kidney function trajectories.

  3. Qin, C., Yin, D., Liu, F., et al. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient on long-term alpha-interferon therapy: a case report, BMC Nephrology, 2023; 24(1):143. Referenced in case studies on rare renal pathologies.

  4. Zhang, R., Qin, C., Zhang, J., et al. DNA hypomethylation of Syk induces oxidative stress and apoptosis via the PKCβ/P66shc pathway in diabetic kidney disease, FASEB Journal, 2024; 38(6):e23564. Significantly cited in molecular nephrology and oxidative stress research.

  5. Qin, C., Li, G., Yuan, Y., et al. Association between uric acid to HDL-C ratio and diabetic kidney disease in US adults, Scientific Reports, 2025; 15:24353. Cited for its epidemiological insights on metabolic markers.

Hasan Hallaçeli | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Hasan Hallaçeli | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Hatay Mustafa Kemal University | Turkey

Prof. Dr. Hasan Hallaçeli is a distinguished Turkish physiotherapist and academician specializing in orthopedic rehabilitation. A 1989 graduate of Hacettepe University with a Ph.D. earned in 1996, he is currently serving at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Medicine. With a visionary approach, he has pioneered the establishment of orthopedic physiotherapy departments in four university hospitals across Turkey. As an honorary member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association, he has devoted his career to enhancing postoperative rehabilitation, especially for knee, shoulder, and elbow surgeries. Passionate about education and service, he has supervised 10 master’s theses and contributed to over 100 scientific outputs, while actively volunteering in combat sports and for children with disabilities.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Extensive Academic Background: Ph.D. in Physiotherapy (1996); graduated from Hacettepe University, a top institution in Turkey.

  • Institution Building: Established orthopaedic physiotherapy departments in four university hospitals across Turkey.

  • Research Contributions:

    • Over 100 scientific publications including:

      • 11 SCI-indexed journal articles

      • 19 international/national refereed journal papers

      • 19 book chapters

      • 55 conference presentations

  • Editorial Roles: Editor of three specialized books in orthopaedic physiotherapy.

  • Book Publications:

    • Ortopedik Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon (2021)

    • Ortopedik Fizyoterapi – Diz (2020)

    • Physiotherapy And Rehabilitation in Knee Joint Extensor Mechanism (2022)

🎓 Education

Dr. Hallaçeli graduated from Hacettepe University’s Faculty of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation in 1989. He pursued his academic aspirations further and obtained a Ph.D. in 1996. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in clinical expertise and theoretical rigor, setting the stage for his future innovations in orthopedic physiotherapy.

💼 Experience

Prof. Hallaçeli has held influential academic positions across Turkey, playing a key role in the foundation of orthopedic physiotherapy units in multiple universities. With vast clinical experience, he focuses on rehabilitation following orthopedic surgeries, especially in high-impact joints. His clinical skills, combined with over three decades of academic leadership, have significantly shaped the field in both practice and policy.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine

His research interests center on orthopedic physiotherapy—particularly the rehabilitation of the shoulder, elbow, and knee—and extend into sports injuries in combat sports. Dr. Hallaçeli also conducts multidisciplinary studies on postural balance and fall risk among patients with knee osteoarthritis and post-prosthetic surgery. His work aims to improve patient safety and athletic performance through scientific insights.

🏆 Awards

Prof. Hallaçeli is recognized as an Honorary Member of the Turkish Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association for his notable contributions to the field. In addition to academic leadership, his dedication to community services—especially for disabled children and combat sports athletes—has further solidified his reputation as a compassionate and impactful professional.

📚 Publications

  • The effect of combined therapy (spa and physical therapy) on pain in various chronic diseases
    A Cimbiz, V Bayazit, H Hallaceli, U Cavlak
    📅 2005 | 📑 73 citations

  • Normal hip, knee and ankle range of motion in the Turkish population
    H Hallaceli, V Uruç, HH Uysal, R Özden, Ç Hallaçeli, F Soyuer, T Parpucu, …
    📅 2014 | 📑 72 citations

  • Importance of anatomy education in physical therapy and rehabilitation in Turkey: A qualitative study
    F Duman, I Huzmeli, B Yucekaya, H Hallaceli, M Gunes
    📅 2017 | 📑 18 citations

  • Normal range of scapular elevation and depression in healthy subjects
    H Hallaceli, I Günal
    📅 2002 | 📑 13 citations

  • A new anchor augmentation technique with a cancellous screw in osteoporotic rotator cuff repair: an in vitro biomechanical study on sheep humerus specimens
    V Uruc, R Ozden, Y Dogramacı, A Kalacı, H Hallaceli, F Küçükdurmaz
    📅 2014 | 📑 12 citations

  • Goniometric Measurements of the Angular Values of the Joints in the Fore-and Hindlimbs of Kangal Dogs
    S Ates, C Hallaceli, H Hallaceli, I Kürtül
    📅 2011 | 📑 11 citations

  • Does scapular elevation accompany glenohumeral abduction in healthy subjects?
    H Hallaceli, M Manisali, I Gunal
    📅 2004 | 📑 11 citations

  • Türk toplumunda kalça diz ve ayak bileğinin normal eklem hareket açıklığı
    H Hallaçeli, V Uruç, HH Uysal, R Özden, Ç Hallaçeli, F Soyuer, …
    📅 2014 | 📑 10 citations

  • Injuries in wheelchair basketball players
    ED Huzmeli, N Katayifci, H Hallaceli
    📅 2017 | 📑 8 citations

  • A new clinical design measuring the vertical axial rotation through tibial shaft resulting from passive knee and subtalar joints rotation in healthy subjects: A reliability study
    A Cımbız, U Cavlak, M Sarı, H Hallaceli, F Beydemir
    📅 2006 | 📑 8 citations

🔚 Conclusion

In conclusion, Prof. Dr. Hasan Hallaçeli’s career embodies excellence in orthopedic physiotherapy, scholarly publishing, and community engagement. With over three decades of dedicated academic, clinical, and volunteer service, he continues to inspire through innovation and empathy. His interdisciplinary focus—bridging rehabilitation, sports, and education—makes him a deserving candidate for any prestigious recognition.

Rongrong Yang | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Rongrong Yang | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University | China

Prof. Yang Rongrong, M.D., serves as a Chief Physician, Associate Professor, and Master’s Supervisor, with an esteemed career in infectious disease prevention, particularly in HIV/AIDS occupational exposure management. With numerous national and provincial research leadership roles and active involvement in academic and peer review, she stands out as a leading voice in public health research and medical education in China.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • Distinguished Research Leadership:
    Dr. Yang has led multiple competitive and prestigious research projects, including funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Hubei Provincial bodies, and Wuhan University. This reflects a high level of trust in her scientific capabilities and leadership.

  • High-impact Publications:
    With 52 professional papers, 29 of which are SCI-indexed, and a cumulative impact factor of 206.586, Dr. Yang demonstrates significant scholarly contribution in the field of infectious diseases. This publication record shows consistency, quality, and depth.

  • Expert Recognition and Peer Review Contributions:
    Her role as a peer reviewer for numerous high-impact SCI journals (e.g., iScience, Frontiers, PLOS ONE) and as a thesis review expert for the Ministry of Education highlights her academic reputation and recognition by the broader scientific community.

  • Public Health Relevance:
    Her focus on HIV/AIDS prevention and occupational exposure is of critical importance to public health. Her work bridges clinical medicine and public health, offering real-world impact.

  • Mentorship and Academic Service:
    As a Master’s supervisor and associate professor, Dr. Yang contributes significantly to academic training and capacity building in medical sciences.

🎓 Education

Dr. Yang holds a Doctor of Medicine degree and has advanced through the academic ranks, distinguished by her role as a Degree Thesis Review Expert for the Academic Degree Center of the Ministry of Education, reflecting her academic rigor and dedication to mentoring postgraduate students.

🧑‍🔬 Experience

Dr. Yang is a Medical Science Research Project Review Expert for Wuhan City, and actively serves as a peer reviewer for high-impact SCI journals including iScience, PLOS ONE, Frontiers in Public Health, and Risk Management and Healthcare Policy. Her influence in clinical medicine is matched by her engagement in policy and program-level evaluations across provincial and national platforms.

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine

Her primary research focus is the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases, with an emphasis on HIV/AIDS and occupational exposure. She contributes significantly to public health strategies through translational research, applying scientific findings to real-world clinical and preventative practices.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

Dr. Yang has led several high-profile research projects:

  • National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 82003511)

  • Youth Talent Project, Hubei Provincial Health and Family Planning Commission (WJ2015Q0192)

  • Key Project, Hubei Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Independent Research Grant, Wuhan University
    These recognitions underscore her role as a Principal Investigator and emerging leader in public health innovation.

📚 Publications

Dr. Yang has authored 52 professional papers, with 29 SCI-indexed works contributing to a total impact factor of 206.586. Below are some of her notable publications with citation data:

  1. Yang, R. et al. (2023). “Evaluation of occupational exposure control in HIV-prone environments.” Frontiers in Public Health. Link – Cited by 12 articles

  2. Yang, R. et al. (2022). “Innovative HIV prevention strategies for healthcare workers.” PLOS ONE. Link – Cited by 20 articles

  3. Yang, R. et al. (2021). “Case report on pediatric HIV exposure.” Frontiers in Pediatrics. Link – Cited by 7 articles

  4. Yang, R. et al. (2020). “Public health surveillance and HIV: A real-time case study.” JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. Link – Cited by 15 articles

  5. Yang, R. et al. (2019). “Risk analysis of healthcare settings in HIV/AIDS exposure.” Risk Management and Healthcare Policy. Link – Cited by 18 articles

🔚 Conclusion

With a distinguished portfolio of clinical practice, academic service, and research leadership, Dr. Yang Rongrong has made a significant impact in infectious disease control and occupational health safety. Her contribution to medical science is not only academic but also societal, shaping public health policies and clinical standards in China and beyond.

Zhongzhen Su | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zhongzhen Su | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

The Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University |China

Dr. Zhongzhen Su is a renowned medical professional with over two decades of expertise in abdominal ultrasound diagnosis and liver cancer interventional therapy. Currently serving as the Director of the Ultrasound Medicine Department at the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, he has made pivotal contributions in early liver cancer detection and fibrosis assessment. Recognized as a “High-level Talent in Zhuhai” and a “Guangdong Outstanding Young Medical Talent”, Dr. Su has significantly enhanced survival outcomes for cirrhotic patients through innovative imaging techniques.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  1. Established Academic and Research Record:

    • 48 SCI publications with an H-index of 28 and 1,000+ citations, indicating consistent and influential contributions.

    • Highest publication impact factor of 14.3, demonstrating recognition in high-quality journals.

  2. Innovative Contributions:

    • Two patents (e.g., tumor ultrasound phantom, fibrosis prediction model) and innovative developments in liver cancer diagnostics and ablation.

    • Led 18 completed and 1 ongoing research projects, including National Natural Science Foundation grants.

  3. Clinical and Educational Impact:

    • Pioneered early detection and ultrasound-guided treatment of liver cancer, improving survival rates.

    • Trained over 50 postgraduates, indicating a significant contribution to academic mentorship.

  4. Recognitions and Leadership:

    • Recognized as a “High-level Talent in Zhuhai” and “Guangdong Outstanding Young Medical Talent”.

    • Serves as Director of Ultrasound Medicine and holds leadership roles in national professional associations.

  5. Interdisciplinary and AI Integration:

    • Engaged in AI-based fibrosis assessment and multicenter collaborations, showcasing forward-looking research alignment.

🎓 Education

Dr. Zhongzhen Su earned his Ph.D. in Imaging and Nuclear Medicine from Sun Yat-sen University, one of China’s top medical institutions. His academic foundation combines clinical depth with scientific rigor, forming the bedrock for his ongoing advancements in ultrasound-guided interventions and diagnostic radiology.

👨‍⚕️ Experience

With over 20 years of clinical and academic experience, Dr. Zhongzhen Su has held key roles, including Deputy Dean of the Fifth Affiliated Hospital and now Director of Ultrasound Medicine. His leadership has been instrumental in establishing state-of-the-art interventional ultrasound programs, supervising over 50 postgraduates, and leading multicenter clinical trials focused on liver health.

🔬 Research Interest On Medicine

Dr. Zhongzhen Su primary research interests lie in abdominal ultrasound diagnosis, interventional ultrasound for liver cancer, quantitative assessment of liver fibrosis, and post-ablation evaluation techniques. He is also exploring AI-based models for early-stage fibrosis and cancer detection, which promise transformative impacts in personalized medicine.

🏆 Awards

Dr. Zhongzhen Su is a three-time recipient of the Guangdong Science and Technology Awards 🏅, reflecting his leadership in ultrasound-guided interventional innovation. He has also been honored as a “High-level Talent in Zhuhai” and a “Guangdong Outstanding Young Medical Talent”, distinctions reserved for top-tier professionals in the region’s medical community.

📚 Publications

1. Nomogram Using Bi-modal Imaging for Predicting Low-level HER2 Expression Status in Breast Cancer

  • Authors: Xingyu Liang, Jiamin Chen, Jiawei Tian, Xin Wen

  • Journal: European Journal of Radiology

  • Year: 2025

2. Combination of CT/MRI LI-RADS With Second-Line Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound Using Sulfur Hexafluoride or Perfluorobutane for Diagnosing Hepatocellular Carcinoma in High-Risk Patients

  • Authors: Yu Li, Sheng Li, Qing Li, Lingling Li, Jianhua Zhou

  • Journal: Korean Journal of Radiology

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 0​

3. Doppler Ultrasound Imaging and Shear Wave Elastography for Evaluation of Interstitial Fibrosis/Tubular Atrophy in IgA Nephropathy

  • Authors: Jiaxin Chen, Shuqing Wang, Qunyan Wu, Zhongzhen Su, Yuhong Lin

  • Journal: Abdominal Radiology

  • Year: 2025

4. Tertiary Lymphoid Structure Formation Induced by LIGHT-Engineered and Photosensitive Nanoparticles-Decorated Bacteria Enhances Immune Response Against Colorectal Cancer

  • Authors: Lijun Hu, Li Tan, Shaohui Deng, Honglin Gao, Yujie Jiang, Chen Qiu, Hui Chen, Zecong Xiao, Xintao Shuai, Zhongzhen Su

  • Journal: Biomaterials

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 6​

5. Histopathological Diagnosis of Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Is It Reliable?

  • Authors: Liujun Li, Chaoqun Wu, Feile Ye, Zhou Xuan, Xiaoli Zhang, Jianping Li, Jia Zhou, Zhongzhen Su

  • Journal: World Journal of Gastroenterology

  • Year: 2025

6. Radiomics Diagnosis of Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using 3D Ultrasound and Whole-Slide Image Fusion

  • Authors: Liujun Li, Shaodong Wang, Jiaxin Chen, Yao Lu, Zhongzhen Su

  • Journal: Small Methods

  • Year: 2025

7. Model Based on Ultrasound and Clinicopathological Characteristics for Early Prediction of Pathological Complete Response to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer

  • Authors: Xin Wen, Jiamin Chen, Jing Zhong, Yuhong Lin, Zhongzhen Su

  • Journal: Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 1​

8. Development and Validation of an Individualized Nomogram for Predicting Patent Foramen Ovale-Associated Stroke: Patent Foramen Ovale Morphology-Based Analysis

  • Authors: Qin Zhang, Mochao Xiao, Wuzhu Lu, Zhongzhen Su, Xiaobo Chen

  • Journal: Echocardiography

  • Year: 2024

🧾 Conclusion

In summary, Dr. Zhongzhen Su stands out as a visionary ultrasound expert and medical educator, having redefined interventional standards in liver cancer therapy and fibrosis evaluation. His trailblazing research, prolific publication record, and dedication to clinical excellence make him an ideal nominee for the Best Researcher Award at the FORENSIC SCIENTIST AWARDS. 🏅🔍

Qianghua Lv | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Qianghua Lv | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences | China

Dr. Qianghua LV is an Associate Researcher at the Institute of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine (IASVM), Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences (SAAS). He earned his Ph.D. in Veterinary Pharmacology under the mentorship of Prof. DENG Xuming at Jilin University in 2020. His research focuses on developing novel therapeutic strategies targeting bacterial virulence factors, including bacterial hemolysin, Type III Secretion System (T3SS), and Type IV Pili (TFP). His work contributes significantly to understanding anti-infective mechanisms and advancing new drug development against bacterial infections.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

  • High-Impact Research Focus – Dr. LV Qianghua’s work on anti-infection mechanisms and natural compound-based drug development aligns with global health priorities, particularly in combating superbacterial infections. His research on bacterial virulence factors like hemolysin, T3SS, and TFP contributes to the development of novel antimicrobial strategies.

  • Quality Publications in Reputable Journals – He has multiple first-author and co-first-author publications in high-impact journals, such as Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. These papers focus on novel antibacterial mechanisms and natural product inhibitors, demonstrating both innovation and scientific rigor.

  • Translational Impact – His research not only advances basic microbiology but also holds significant translational potential in developing new antibacterial therapies, an area of urgent medical need due to rising antibiotic resistance.

  • Collaborative and Multi-Disciplinary Approach – His collaborations with researchers across multiple disciplines (pharmacology, microbiology, and veterinary medicine) enhance the applicability of his findings beyond veterinary science, benefiting both animal and human health.

  • Contribution to Veterinary Medicine – As an Associate Researcher at the IASVM, SAAS, Dr. LV contributes significantly to veterinary pharmacology, a field essential for both agricultural and public health. His work has implications for livestock disease management and food safety, making it highly relevant for both academia and industry.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Veterinary Pharmacology, Jilin University, 2020
    • Advisor: Prof. DENG Xuming
    • Research Focus: Anti-infection mechanisms of natural compounds targeting bacterial virulence factors

💼 Experience

  • Associate Researcher, IASVM, SAAS (2020–Present)
    • Conducting research on antibacterial strategies targeting virulence factors
    • Screening natural compounds for inhibitory effects on bacterial infections
    • Developing new therapeutic agents against superbacterial infections

🔬 Research Interests On Medicine

  • 🦠 Discovery and screening of novel targets and lead compounds against superb acterial infections
  • 💊 Synergistic antibacterial effects and mechanisms of natural compounds and antimicrobial agents

📚 Selected Publications

  • Title: Inhibition of the type III secretion system by syringaldehyde protects mice from Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
    Authors: Lv Q(#), Chu X(#), Yao X, Ma K, Zhang Y*, Deng X*
    Publication Year: 2019
    Journal: Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

  • Title: Identification of the natural product paeonol derived from peony bark as an inhibitor of the Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium type III secretion system
    Authors: Lv Q(#), Li S(#), Wei H, Wen Z, Wang Y, Tang T, Wang J, Xia L*, Deng X*
    Publication Year: 2020
    Journal: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

  • Title: Phloretin potentiates polymyxin E activity against Gram-negative bacteria
    Authors: Du R(#), Lv Q(#), Hu W, Hou X, Zhou Y, Deng X, Sun L, Li L, Deng Y, Wang J
    Publication Year: 2021
    Journal: Life Sciences

  • Title: Commercialized artemisinin derivatives combined with colistin protect against critical Gram-negative bacterial infection
    Authors: Zhou Y, Liu B, Chu X, Su J, Xu L, Li L, Deng X, Li D*, Lv Q*, Wang J*
    Publication Year: 2022
    Journal: Communications Biology

  • Title: Isoflavone glucoside genistin, an inhibitor targeting Sortase A and Listeriolysin O, attenuates the virulence of Listeria monocytogenes in vivo and in vitro
    Authors: Liu M(#), Lv Q(#), Xu J, Liu B, Zhou Y, Zhang S, Shen X, Wang L
    Publication Year: 2023
    Journal: Biochemical Pharmacology

🔚 Conclusion

Dr. LV Qianghua has dedicated his research to developing innovative antibacterial strategies, focusing on targeting bacterial virulence factors. His contributions in natural compound screening and new drug development have advanced the fight against superbacterial infections. With numerous impactful publications and ongoing research, he continues to make significant strides in veterinary medicine and pharmacology.