Hiroaki Kobayashi | Gynecology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Hiroaki Kobayashi | Gynecology | Best Researcher Award

Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology,Faculty of Medicine, Kagoshima University | Japan

Hiroaki Kobayashi, M.D., Ph.D. is a leading figure in gynecologic oncology, currently serving as Professor and Chairman of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Kagoshima University (also Professor in the Course of Advanced Cancer Medicine for Gynecologic Cancer). His clinical expertise encompasses robot-assisted surgery, chemotherapy including molecular targeted agents, and translational research such as comprehensive genomic profiling and drug delivery systems. Educated at Kyushu University, with post-doctoral training in Canada, he has held senior academic positions across Japan, including roles directing robotic surgery centres and genetic counselling. He is deeply involved in professional societies in Japan and abroad, particularly those focused on gynecologic oncology and robotic surgery. According to institutional and bibliographic sources, he has authored approximately 248 published papers. The exact h-index and total citation count were not publicly confirmed in reliable sources as of the latest update. Nevertheless, his publication record shows consistent productivity with multiple highly cited works in top journals in his field, reflecting strong influence in gynecologic cancer research.

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Featured Publications 

Togami, S., Furuzono, N., Mizuno, M., & Kobayashi, H. (2025). Comparison of laparoscopic and robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery with sentinel lymph node navigation in low-risk endometrial cancer: A retrospective analysis. Journal of Gynecologic Oncology, 36(e122).

Togami, S., Furuzono, N., Kobayashi, Y., Fukuda, M., Yanazume, S., & Kobayashi, H. (2025, October). Fertility‐sparing trachelectomy with sentinel node mapping in early‐stage cervical cancer: Oncological safety and obstetric outcomes from a single‐institution study. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research.

Kozai, A., Yanazume, S., Ejima, F., Tatarano, S., Kobayashi, Y., Kubo, R., Togami, S., Yoshiura, T., & Kobayashi, H. (2025, August 1). Segmental renal infarction associated with accessory renal arteries after para-aortic lymphadenectomy in gynecologic malignancies. Medicina, 61(8), 1395.

Mizuno, M., Togami, S., Nakazono, M., Higashi, Y., Furuzono, N., Fukuda, M., & Kobayashi, H. (2025, July). Impact of obesity on the outcomes and cost of robotic surgery for stage IA endometrial cancer: A regional perspective from Japan. International Journal of Clinical Oncology.

Yanazume, S., Ejima, F., Kobayashi, Y., Kozai, A., Fukuda, M., Togami, S., Yoshiura, T., & Kobayashi, H. (2025, July). Potential preoperative three‐dimensional computed tomography for para‐aortic lymphadenectomy in gynecological malignancies. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research.

Mr. David Oluwole –  male reproductive Physiology – Best Researcher Award

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Mr. David Oluwole -  male reproductive Physiology - Best Researcher Award

Crescent University Abeokuta - Nigeria

AUTHOR PROFILE 

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🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Oluwole David Tolulope's academic journey began with a strong foundation at Naiwar UN-DEEN Nursery and Primary School in Ilesa, where he completed his primary education in 1996. He then proceeded to Anglican Secondary School in Efon-Alaaye, Ekiti State, completing his secondary education in 2004. His passion for physiology led him to Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, where he earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Physiology in 2012. Continuing his pursuit of knowledge, Oluwole obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc) in Physiology from the University of Ibadan in 2018 and later an M.Phil in Physiology from LAUTECH in 2021. He is currently working towards his Ph.D. in Physiology.

💼 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Oluwole's professional career is marked by significant roles in academia and beyond. He has held the position of Lecturer I, bringing his extensive knowledge in physiology to the classroom. His expertise has been recognized by multiple institutions, where he has contributed to advancing the understanding of physiological sciences.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

Oluwole's research focus lies in the intricate field of physiology. He has participated in international training programs such as the Authourship, Research Methodology, and Scopus Free Publication (TARMS), further honing his research skills. His dedication to advancing the field is evident in his continuous pursuit of knowledge and active participation in various research male reproductive Physiology initiatives.

🏅 ACCOLADES AND RECOGNITION

Throughout his career, Oluwole has earned recognition for his contributions to physiology. His achievements are underscored by his membership in esteemed professional bodies such as the Physiological Society of Nigeria (PSN) and the Professional Association of Practicing Clinical Physiologists in Nigeria (PAPCPN). These affiliations highlight his commitment to maintaining high male reproductive Physiology standards in his field.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Oluwole's work has had a considerable impact on the field of physiology, influencing both his peers and students. His dedication to teaching and research has fostered a deeper understanding male reproductive Physiology of physiological processes, inspiring the next generation of scientists and researchers in Nigeria and beyond.

📝 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Oluwole David Tolulope's legacy in physiology is built on a solid foundation of academic excellence and professional dedication. As he continues to advance in his field, his future contributions promise to further enhance the understanding and application of physiological principles, leaving a lasting impact on the scientific community.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 

  1. Title: Disruptive consequences of monosodium glutamate on male reproductive function: A review
    Author(s): David Tolulope Oluwole, Oladipupo Samuel Ebiwonjumi, Lydia Oluwatoyin Ajayi, Olubunmi Dupe Alabi, Victor Amos, Grace Akanbi, Wale Johnson Adeyemi, Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
    Journal: Current Research in Toxicology
  2. Title: Defining the genetic profile of prostate cancer
    Author(s): Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Moses Agbomhere Hamed, Moyinoluwa Comfort Onaolapo, Ogundipe Helen Fiyinfoluwa, Oluwatosin Imoleayo Oyeniran, David Tolulope Oluwole
    Journal: Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
  3. Title: Skoochies and its component substances induced testicular damage and impaired sperm function via increased generation of reactive oxygen species and impairment of the glutathione system in rats
    Author(s): Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Olufemi Ogundeji Ogundipe, Moses Agbomhere Hamed, David Tolulope Oluwole
    Journal: F&S Science
  4. Title: Acetate attenuates cyclophosphamide-induced cardiac injury via inhibition of NF-kB signaling and suppression of caspase 3-dependent apoptosis in Wistar rats
    Author(s): D.H. Adeyemi, M.A. Hamed, D.T. Oluwole, A.I. Omole, R.E. Akhigbe
    Journal: Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
  5. Title: Mechanism associated with changes in male reproductive functions during ageing process
    Author(s): Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi, Moyinoluwa Comfort Onaolapo, Ayomide Isaac Omole, Wale Johnson Adeyemi, David Tolulope Oluwole
    Journal: Experimental Gerontology