Prof. Jenna Marie Randolph – Global Health – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Jenna Marie Randolph - Global Health - Best Researcher Award

University of Bologna - Italy

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Early academic pursuits šŸŽ“

Jenna Marie Randolph began her academic journey with a deep interest in global health and social systems. she pursued her msc and later earned a phd in health economics and anthropology from the university of bologna. her doctoral research focused on pandemic risk financing, delving into the complex interplay of health crises, economics, and community resilience. her passion for interdisciplinary studies laid a strong foundation for her future contributions to global health and sustainable development.

Professional endeavors šŸ¢

Dr. Randolph has amassed over seven years of professional experience in public health, humanitarian aid, and international development. she has worked with prestigious organizations like the world bank, the us peace corps, and the economist intelligence unit. currently serving as a postdoctoral fellow at the university of bologna, she actively contributes to impactful research and policy development. her multilingual expertise in french, italian, and futa djalon enables her to foster strategic partnerships and facilitate community engagement across diverse global contexts.

Contributions and research focus šŸ”¬

Jennaā€™s research spans multiple critical areas in global health, including pandemic financing, health system strengthening, and climate-resilient health strategies. her Global Health notable projects include analyzing the world bank's pandemic emergency financing facility and investigating the economic impacts of health crises. she is dedicated to addressing issues like maternal health, reproductive health policies, and the intersections between climate change and public health. her innovative work bridges technical data analysis and qualitative research to drive evidence-based solutions in global health.

Accolades and recognition šŸ…

Dr. Randolphā€™s commitment to excellence is evident through her association with the prestigious impact hau research team and her role as a wwf young member in Global Health bologna. her scholarly output includes numerous research projects, a forthcoming book, and a highly regarded journal publication in indexed platforms. her field contributions have not only advanced academic knowledge but have also made a tangible difference in humanitarian and health policy sectors.

Impact and influence šŸŒŸ

Jennaā€™s work has significantly influenced global health policy, particularly in pandemic preparedness and community health initiatives. her research has supported Global Health equitable healthcare access in low- and middle-income countries, addressing pressing issues such as maternal and child health and infectious disease management. her initiatives on environmental health have highlighted the vulnerabilities posed by climate change, fostering resilience in affected communities.

Legacy and future contributions šŸ”®

Dr. Randolphā€™s legacy lies in her ability to integrate academic rigor with practical applications in public health. her ongoing research promises to deepen our understanding of global health challenges and the economic dimensions of health crises. with her interdisciplinary expertise and passion for sustainable development, she continues to inspire future generations of researchers and practitioners in creating equitable and resilient health systems worldwide.

Notable PublicationsĀ 

Title: The Emergence of Birth Territory Theory: Understanding the Experience of Giving Birth in the Home versus the Hospital Setting in Baringo and Nakuru Counties of Kenya
Author: Jenna
Journal: Social Science & Medicine

Prof. Baiqi wang – Environmental Health – Best Researcher Award

Prof. Baiqi wang - Environmental Health - Best Researcher Award

Tianjin Medical University - ChinaĀ 

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Early academic pursuits šŸŽ“

Baiqi wangā€™s academic journey began with a strong foundation in chemical engineering, earning a bachelorā€™s degree from inner mongolia polytechnic university in 1999. driven by a passion for science and innovation, he pursued a masterā€™s degree at the same institution, graduating in 2002. his pursuit of excellence led him to complete a ph.d. in science from harbin institute of technology in 2006, where his research explored advanced methodologies. his academic training culminated in postdoctoral research at the state key laboratory of mesoscopic physics and artificial microstructures at peking university, solidifying his expertise in occupational and environmental health.

Professional endeavors šŸ¢

professor wang has dedicated his career to advancing the field of occupational and environmental health. he has been a faculty member at tianjin medical university since 2008, transitioning from associate professor to full professor in 2022. his academic career includes an enriching stint as a visiting scholar at the prestigious school of medicine, johns hopkins university. his professional roles emphasize his commitment to teaching, mentorship, and groundbreaking research in public health.

Contributions and research focus šŸ”¬

professor wangā€™s research centers on occupational and environmental health, with a focus on the impact of environmental factors on human health and the development of preventative strategies. his work extends to public health education and innovative studies in toxicology. as a member of notable scientific Environmental Health organizations, including the nano-oncology branch of the chinese anti-cancer society, his contributions have been instrumental in advancing interdisciplinary research that bridges nanotechnology and health sciences.

Accolades and recognition šŸ…

professor wang has received numerous awards for his outstanding contributions to academia and public health. his inclusion in stanford universityā€™s top 2% scientists list in 2024 underscores his global impact. he has been celebrated as an exceptional educator with titles like ā€œexcellent teacherā€ and ā€œmost popular teacher among Environmental Health studentsā€ at tianjin medical university. his mentorship in competitions such as the first national comprehensive public health skills competition further highlights his dedication to student success.

Impact and influence šŸŒŸ

through his teaching and research, professor wang has influenced countless students and colleagues. his role as vice-chairman of the environmental health branch of the tianjin preventive medicine society and memberships in key health organizations reflect his leadership in shaping public health policies and practices. his Environmental Health interdisciplinary work integrates scientific advancements with practical solutions to address pressing environmental and health challenges.

Legacy and future contributions šŸ”®

professor wangā€™s legacy lies in his transformative approach to occupational and environmental health, marked by his dedication to research, education, and public service. as he continues to mentor future public health professionals and lead innovative studies, his work promises to leave a lasting impact on the global health landscape. his vision for a healthier, safer world ensures his contributions will resonate for generations to come.

Notable Publications

  • Title: NaGdF4,Er@ZIF-8/MnO2 for Photocatalytic Removal of Organic Pollutants and Pathogenic Bacteria
    Authors: Shu, Y., Zhao, Y., Linghu, X., ... Li, X., Wang, B.
    Journal: EcoMat, 2024, 6(1), e12427
  • Title: Modification Engineering of TiO2-Based Nanoheterojunction Photocatalysts
    Authors: Zhao, Y., Shu, Y., Linghu, X., ... Yi, R., Wang, B.
    Journal: Chemosphere, 2024, 346, 140595
  • Title: Adverse Effects of Exposure to Fine Particles and Ultrafine Particles in the Environment on Different Organs of Organisms
    Authors: Zhang, J., Chen, Z., Shan, D., ... Linghu, X., Wang, B.
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Sciences (China), 2024, 135, pp. 449ā€“473
  • Title: Study on Disinfection Effect of a 222-nm UVC Excimer Lamp on Object Surface
    Authors: Ning, P., Han, Y., Liu, Y., ... Chen, G., Li, X.
    Journal: AMB Express, 2023, 13(1), 102
  • Title: Novel Simulated Sunlight-Driven NaYF4,Tm@MIL-53(Fe) Nanorods Photocatalysts for Degradation of Organic Pollutants and Enhanced Antibacterial Activity
    Authors: Shu, Y., Wu, J., Zhang, J., ... Li, X., Wang, B.
    Journal: Applied Surface Science, 2023, 639, 158249

Dr. Subash Chandra Sonkar – Medical Science – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Subash Chandra Sonkar - Medical Science - Best Researcher Award

Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Hospitals New Delhi, India - India

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šŸŒ± Early academic pursuits

Dr. Subash Chandra Sonkar's academic journey began with a b.sc. in chemistry, botany, and zoology from v.b.s. purvanchal university, jounpur, uttar pradesh. his passion for science deepened as he pursued an m.sc. in applied microbiology at banaras hindu university, where he conducted research under the mentorship of prof. arti kapil at aiims, new delhi. dr. sonkar's academic career culminated with a ph.d. in biomedical science from the university of delhi, under the guidance of prof. daman saluja, focusing on designing naat-based diagnostic assays for trichomonas vaginalis detection.

šŸ”¬ Professional endeavors

Dr. Sonkar's professional journey has been marked by a series of impactful roles. he has served as a research scientist-ii at the multidisciplinary research unit of maulana azad medical college, contributing to important medical research projects. his experience extends to advisory positions, including his role as a technical advisor for the indian council of medical research (icmr), where he contributed to national mental health capacity building programs.

šŸ’” Contributions and research focus

Dr. Sonkarā€™s contributions to public health and biomedical science are vast, particularly in the areas of diagnostics and viral infections. he has led research on the role of viral infections in adverse birth outcomes and the development of point-of-care diagnostic devices, including rt-lamp and lfa-based assays for sars-cov-2. his Medical Science postdoctoral research also includes designing multiplex diagnostic kits for detecting sexually transmitted infections.

šŸ† Accolades and recognition

Throughout his career, dr. sonkar has garnered recognition for his pioneering research and innovation. he has been a postdoctoral fellow at prestigious institutions like the public health research institute of india and vardhmaan mahaveer medical college. his work in diagnostic assays and medical devices has earned him Medical Science international acclaim, particularly in public health and biomedical sciences.

šŸŒ Impact and influence

Dr. Sonkarā€™s research has had a far-reaching impact on public health, particularly in india. his work on diagnostics for viral infections and sexually transmitted diseases has improved early detection and contributed to better healthcare outcomes. his role in the development of diagnostic kits during the covid-19 pandemic Medical Science highlights his significant contributions to global health.

šŸ”— Legacy and future contributions

Dr. Sonkarā€™s legacy lies in his multidisciplinary approach to biomedical research. his expertise in diagnostics, public health, and medical device development positions him as a leader in healthcare innovation. his future contributions are expected to further advance diagnostics and public health, ensuring better healthcare access and outcomes worldwide.

Notable PublicationsĀ 

  • Title: Insights into the Emergence and Evolution of Monkeypox Virus: Historical Perspectives, Epidemiology, Genetic Diversity, Transmission, and Preventative Measures
    Authors: Krishna, S., Kurrey, C., Yadav, M., Chandra, L., Koner, B.C.
    Journal: Infectious Medicine, 2024, 3(2), 100105
  • Title: Cancer Stem Cells and Advanced Novel Technologies in Oncotherapy
    Authors: Sakthivel, S., Srivastava, M., Barman, M.K., Sonkar, S.C., Bhukya, P.
    Journal: Research Anthology on Bioinformatics, Genomics, and Computational Biology, 2024, pp. 428ā€“456
  • Title: Molecular Farming and Anticancer Vaccine: Current Opportunities and Openings
    Authors: Ratre, Y.K., Mehta, A., Shinde, S., Shukla, D., Vishvakarma, N.K.
    Journal: Microbial Bioreactors for Industrial Molecules, 2023, pp. 355ā€“373
  • Title: Preface
    Authors: Bhukya, P.L., Mhaske, S.T., Sonkar, S.C.
    Journal: Emerging Human Viral Diseases, Volume I: Respiratory and Haemorrhagic Fever, 2023, 1, pp. ix
  • Title: Emerging Human Viral Diseases, Volume I: Respiratory and Haemorrhagic Fever
    Authors: Bhukya, P.L., Mhaske, S.T., Sonkar, S.C.
    Journal: Emerging Human Viral Diseases, Volume I: Respiratory and Haemorrhagic Fever, 2023, 1, pp. 1ā€“587

Dr. Ashima BhaskarĀ  – Tuberculosis – Women Researcher Award

Dr. Ashima BhaskarĀ  - Tuberculosis - Women Researcher Award

International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology - India

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šŸŒ± Early academic pursuits

Ashima Bhaskar's journey into the world of science began with a strong academic foundation. she completed her bachelor's and master's degrees in zoology from delhi university, securing first division in both. her passion for research led her to pursue a phd at the school of life sciences, jawaharlal nehru university, where she focused on the "rescue of recombinant measles virus from cdna and studies on measles virus nucleoprotein." this early work laid the groundwork for her future contributions to immunology and virology.

šŸ”¬ Professional endeavors

Ashima has held several prominent positions in her career, showcasing her expertise in immunology and infectious diseases. she started as a research scientist at the immunology lab, icgeb, new delhi, and later served as a post-doctoral fellow at iisc, bangalore. her international experience includes a stint as a research scientist at epfl, lausanne, switzerland. she also held a dst-inspire faculty position at the national institute of immunology, new delhi, and currently serves as a dbt-iyba fellow at icgeb, new delhi, contributing significantly to the immunobiology group.

šŸ“š Contributions and research focus

Ashima's research has primarily focused on understanding the complex mechanisms of immune responses, particularly in relation to Tuberculosis tuberculosis. her work has been instrumental in exploring the role of sirt2, a class iii hdac, in mycobacterial infection, and the epigenetic regulation of t cell responses during tuberculosis. she has successfully secured funding for several research projects from prestigious institutions like the department of science and technology (dst) and the department of biotechnology (dbt), india.

šŸ† Accolades and recognitionĀ 

Ashima's contributions to science have been widely recognized with numerous awards and honors. she was named women scientist of the year 2024 by the golden jubilee biotech park for women and received the serb women excellence award in 2022. her other notable accolades include the hgk-iyba 2020-21, insa medal for young scientist 2016, and multiple keystone symposia global health travel awards. these awards highlight Tuberculosis her outstanding contributions to the field of immunology and her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge.

šŸŒ Impact and influence

Ashima's research has had a significant impact on the understanding of immune responses to infectious diseases, particularly tuberculosis. her work on epigenetic mechanisms has provided new insights into the host immune responses to bcg vaccination, potentially influencing future vaccine strategies. as a mentor, she has also co-supervised phd students, helping shape the next generation of scientists. her international Tuberculosis collaborations and publications have further extended her influence in the global scientific community.

šŸ”— Legacy and future contributions

Ashima bhaskar's legacy in the field of immunology is marked by her pioneering research on epigenetic regulation and immune responses. as she continues her work at icgeb, new delhi, her future contributions are expected to further unravel the complexities of infectious diseases and immune mechanisms. her ongoing projects, including those funded by the department of biotechnology and the science and engineering research board, promise to yield new discoveries that could have far-reaching implications for public health.

Notable PublicationsĀ 

Dr. Mahdi Shamali – Nursing and Health Professions – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mahdi Shamali - Nursing and Health Professions - Best Researcher Award

Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet - Denmark

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mahdi Shamal's academic journey began with a robust foundation in nursing, earning both BSC and MSC degrees. His commitment to advancing healthcare led him to pursue a PhD in Health Sciences, where he developed a keen interest in clinical research and innovative healthcare solutions. His early academic endeavors were marked by rigorous research and a passion for improving patient outcomes, laying the groundwork for his future contributions to the field.

Professional Endeavors

Mahdi Shamal currently serves as a Consultant for Strategic Fundraising and Project Development for Research & Innovation in Healthcare at Copenhagen University Hospital-Rigshospitalet. His professional journey is characterized by significant roles in multidisciplinary and international research environments. As a project manager for multiple randomized controlled trials (RCTs), he has demonstrated exceptional leadership and project management skills. His teaching experience spans across nursing and medical students, where he has also organized workshops and presented at international conferences, sharing his expertise and insights with the global medical community.

Contributions and Research Focus

Shamal's research primarily focuses on the use of Virtual Reality in patient care, self-management in chronic diseases, and nursing care in critically ill patients. His contributions include significant advancements in dyadic data analysis methodology and the implementation of Virtual Reality solutions to address clinical setting Nursing and Health Professions challenges. Notable research projects include his postdoctoral work on the use of Virtual Reality during colonoscopies and international studies on readmission in heart failure and family experiences with heart failure. With 24 published articles, over 6500 citations, and an h-index of 12 on Google Scholar, Shamal's research has had a profound impact on the field of healthcare.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Mahdi Shamal has been recognized for his contributions to healthcare research. His publications in international peer-reviewed journals have garnered significant attention, reflected in his impressive citation indices. His collaborative work with prestigious institutions such as the Family Health in Europe ā€“ Research in Nursing (FAME-RN) network and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington underscores his influence and Nursing and Health Professions leadership in the field. These collaborations highlight his role in advancing global health initiatives and methodologies.

Impact and Influence

Shamal's research has significantly impacted patient care practices, particularly through his innovative use of Virtual Reality in clinical settings. His work on self-management in chronic diseases has provided new insights into the roles of family, nurses, and technology in patient care. His contributions to the methodology of dyadic data analysis have enhanced research techniques and outcomes in healthcare studies. Shamal's influence extends beyond academia, Nursing and Health Professions as his consultancy work and industry projects have facilitated the translation of research into practical applications, improving healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Mahdi Shamal is poised to continue his pioneering work in healthcare research and innovation. His commitment to advancing patient care through technological solutions and evidence-based practices ensures that his legacy will be one of significant contributions to both the academic and practical realms of healthcare. As he continues to explore new frontiers in Virtual Reality and chronic disease management, Shamal's future contributions are expected to drive further advancements in healthcare research, benefiting patients and healthcare providers worldwide.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Symptoms and signs as significant predictors of hospitalisation and mortality in patients with heart failureĀ  2024

Nurses' attitudes towards family importance in nursing care across EuropeĀ  2023(7)

CROSS-CULTURAL ADAPTATION AND VALIDATION OF THE PERSIAN VERSION OF THE FAMILY FUNCTIONING, 2023

The relationship of family functioning and family health with hospital readmission in patients with heart failure: 2023

Strategies and barriers of illness control after hospital readmission: perspectives of patients with chronic heart failureĀ  2023