Yaqin Wu | Computer Science | Excellence in Research Award

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Ms. Yaqin Wu | Computer Science | Excellence in Research Award

Shanxi Agricultural University | China

Ms. Yaqin Wu is an accomplished researcher and educator specializing in acoustic signal analysis, deep learning, and multimodal information fusion, with a research record reflecting 80 citations across 78 documents, 9 publications, and an h-index of 3. She holds a Master of Engineering in Electronic and Communication Engineering from Tianjin University and a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Engineering from Dalian Maritime University. Currently serving as a full-time faculty member at the School of Software, Shanxi Agricultural University, she teaches courses such as Speech Signal Processing, Natural Language Processing, and Human-Computer Interaction. Ms. Wu has led and contributed to several cutting-edge research projects, including pathological voice restoration, multimodal animal behavior monitoring, and AVS audio codec development. She has authored multiple SCI-indexed papers and holds several patents and software copyrights related to voice signal processing. Her technical proficiency spans Python, MATLAB, Linux systems, and MySQL databases. Notably, her master’s thesis earned the Outstanding Achievement Award of Engineering Master’s Practice from Tianjin University. Through her innovative contributions in signal processing and intelligent systems, Ms. Wu continues to advance the intersection of engineering and artificial intelligence research.

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Featured Publications

Zhang, J., Wu, Y., & Zhang, T. (2025). Fusing time-frequency heterogeneous features with cross-attention mechanism for pathological voice detection. Journal of Voice. Advance online publication.

Li, X., Wang, K., Chang, Y., Wu, Y., & Liu, J. (2025). Combining Kronecker-basis-representation tensor decomposition and total variational constraint for spectral computed tomography reconstruction. Photonics, 12(5), 492.

Hakan Tahiri Mutlu | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Tahiri Mutlu | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hakan Tahiri Mutlu is a distinguished academic in the fields of business, statistics, and applied quantitative methods, with a research portfolio spanning management, e-commerce, sustainability, and decision-making techniques. He has authored 11 scholarly documents, which have collectively received 35 citations, and he holds an h-index of 4, reflecting the impact of his work. Dr. Mutlu earned his Ph.D. in Business from Düzce University in 2020 with a thesis on optimal warranty policies and later completed doctoral studies in Statistics at Gazi University in 2016, following a master’s degree in Business and a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics. Throughout his academic career, he has held positions ranging from research assistant to associate professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University, contributing significantly to the Department of Business and Quantitative Methods. He has supervised multiple master’s and doctoral theses on topics including structural equation modeling, employee satisfaction, decision-making systems, and technology adoption. His research outputs include publications in internationally peer-reviewed journals and contributions to scientific books, covering subjects such as ESG performance, food waste, social media addiction, e-commerce, and entrepreneurial capital. Dr. Mutlu has also been actively involved in national research projects and has served in administrative roles such as coordinator for scientific research projects, faculty board member, and deputy head of the department, demonstrating both scholarly and institutional leadership.

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Tutar, H., Streimikiene, D., Mutlu, H. T., Kloudova, J., & Bilan, Y. (2025). Global food waste as an anti-sustainability trend: Analysis of economic and environmental impacts across countries. British Food Journal.

Tutar, H., Štreimikienė, D., & Mutlu, H. T. (2025). The relationship between ESG and financial performance in global firms: A multidimensional study across sectors and regions for the period 2015–2025. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management.

Tutar, H., Mutlu, H. T., & Streimikiene, D. (2025). Rethinking sustainable development: Multidimensional comparisons across countries and regions. Sustainable Development.

Akın, A., & Mutlu, H. T. (2025). Do Turkish physicians support euthanasia / death tourism? European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation.

Akın, A., & Mutlu, H. T. (2025). The gastronomic product of the gastronomy city of Gaziantep: Menengiç coffee. Abant Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi.

Tutar, H., Mutlu, H. T., & Yüzen, İ. (2025). Regional disparities based on foreign trade and growth in TR42 and TR33 regions (2010–2024). Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi SBE Dergisi.

Tutar, H., Mutlu, H. T., & Uzun, H. (2025). Yöneticilerde empati yoksunluğu ölçeği: Geçerlilik ve güvenirlik çalışması [Lack of empathy in managers scale: Validity and reliability study]. Journal of Business Research - Turk.

Mutlu, H. T., Süvari, E., & Orhan, M. (2024). Coğrafi bilgi sistemi tabanlı çok kriterli karar verme yöntemi ile kaykay parkı yer seçimi: Bolu örneği [Skate park site selection using GIS-based multi-criteria decision method: Bolu case]. Abant Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi.

Tutar, H., & Mutlu, H. T. (2024). Dijital yorgunluk ölçeği (DİYÖ): Geçerlilik ve güvenirlik çalışması [Digital fatigue scale: Validity and reliability study]. İletişim Kuram ve Araştırma Dergisi.

Tutar, H., & Mutlu, H. T. (2024). Problematic digital technology use scale among university students: A validity and reliability study. Yuksekogretim Dergisi.

Ocel, Y., Mutlu, H. T., & Bayat, M. (2023). Determination of the relationship between lifestyle and impulsive purchasing behaviour. Marketing and Management of Innovations.

Tutar, H., & Mutlu, H. T. (2023). The mediating and regulatory role of organizational desensitization in the relationship between shrinkage of aim and loss of motivation. Yönetim ve Ekonomi Araştırmaları Dergisi.

Terzibaş, A., Mutlu, H. T., & Kavcar, B. (2023). Girişimcinin sahip olduğu bireysel girişimci sermayesi türlerinin girişim başarısına etkisi (TR42 bölgesinde bir araştırma) [The effect of individual entrepreneurial capital types on entrepreneurial success: A study in TR42 region]. Fiscaoeconomia.

Mutlu, H. T., & Yildiz, M. S. (2023). Determination of the optimal warranty policy and period from the manufacturer’s/seller’s perspective. Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation.

Leila Celin Nascimento | Engineering | Women Research Award

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Dr. Leila Celin Nascimento | Engineering | Women Research Award

Instituto Federal do Espirito Santo | Brazil

Dr. Leila Celin Nascimento is a distinguished researcher in Civil and Environmental Engineering, with a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from Universidade Estadual Norte Fluminense (2024), a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering from Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (2002), and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the same institution (2000). She currently serves as a professor in technical and technological education at Instituto Federal do Espírito Santo (IFES – Campus Vitória). Her research expertise spans Civil Engineering, with strong emphasis on Environmental and Materials Engineering, focusing on coating mortars, solid waste management, construction materials, and construction technology. She has contributed to four scholarly publications, with a total of 37 citations and an h-index of 2. Dr. Nascimento has led and participated in research projects evaluating solid waste management infrastructure and analyzing pathological manifestations in buildings, reflecting her applied research impact. In addition to research, she has extensive teaching experience in water resources, environmental planning, geology, water supply, and solid waste, as well as professional development in scientific writing, gamification in education, and hybrid learning methods. Her work demonstrates a commitment to advancing sustainable construction practices, integrating technical education with environmental and materials research, and mentoring students in applied scientific inquiry, making her a significant contributor to the fields of civil and environmental engineering.

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Nascimento, L. C., Baptista Junior, G., Xavier, G. C., Azevedo, A. R. G. de, Monteiro, S. N., & Alledi, C. T. D. B. (2025). Performance of wood bottom ash as a replacement for Portland cement in coating mortars. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

Baptista Junior, G., Nascimento, L. C., Xavier, G. C., Monteiro, S. N., Vieira, C. M. F., Marvila, M. T., & Alledi, C. T. D. B. (2024). Durability for coating mortars: Review of methodologies. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

Nascimento, L. C., Baptista Junior, G., Xavier, G. C., Monteiro, S. N., Vieira, C. M. F., Azevedo, A. R. G. de, & Alexandre, J. (2023). Use of wood bottom ash in cementitious materials: A review. Journal of Materials Research and Technology.

Nascimento, L. C., Baptista Junior, G., Nascimento, L. C., & Santos, G. F. (2021). Manifestações patológicas causadas por sistemas de climatização no IFES Campus Vitória. Revista Ifes Ciência, 7(1).

Desmond Vihywuseh | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Desmond Vihywuseh | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

The University of Bamenda | Cameroon

Mr. Desmond Vihywuseh is a committed educator and emerging researcher whose career bridges excellence in high school teaching and advanced geophysical research. With a strong foundation in physics, he earned his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees with distinction and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics with a specialization in Geophysics. His teaching experience spans several years, during which he has designed curricula, delivered innovative science lessons, managed student performance, and mentored learners through classroom and extracurricular activities, earning recognition as “Best Teacher of the Year 2024-25”. His research primarily focuses on the application of potential fields, particularly gravity and magnetism, to address geological, environmental, and geotechnical challenges, with an emphasis on forward modeling techniques for both near-surface and deep investigations. He has published in reputable outlets, including Scientific Reports, with additional works under review in international journals. Beyond teaching and research, he has participated in seminars and conferences on scientific writing, competency-based assessment, and industrialization, reflecting his commitment to academic growth and collaboration. Proficient in advanced geophysical software such as Geosoft Oasis Montaj, ArcGIS, and Rockworks, he combines technical expertise with strong communication and classroom management skills. His dual dedication to education and scientific inquiry highlights his role as a transformative figure in both teaching and applied physics research.

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Vihywuseh, D., Tabod, C. T., Ndikum, E. N., Khan, A. R., & Fuen, D. A.-M. (2025). Unveiling the subsurface geological structure of the Centre Region, Cameroon, with aeromagnetic data analysis. Scientific Reports, 15, 33296.

Victor R.L. Shen | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Victor R.L. Shen | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

National Taipei University | Taiwan

Prof. Dr. Victor R. L. Shen is a highly accomplished scholar and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering at National Taipei University, Taiwan. With an extensive academic background, including a Ph.D. in Computer Science from National Taiwan University, he has dedicated decades to advancing research and education in artificial intelligence, Petri net theory, fuzzy logic, cryptography, e-learning systems, IoT, and intelligent computing. Over his distinguished career, he has published 78 documents that collectively received 840 citations across 696 sources, earning him an h-index of 15, reflecting both the depth and impact of his contributions. Beyond his prolific research, Prof. Shen has held prominent academic leadership positions, including Dean, Chairman, and CEO roles at National Taipei University and Ming Chi University of Technology, shaping academic programs and fostering innovation. His global recognition includes visiting professorships, membership in leading professional organizations such as IEEE, ACM, and IET, and numerous prestigious awards for teaching, research, and innovation. With sustained contributions in smart systems, advanced computing, and AI-driven education, Prof. Shen continues to influence the global academic community, leaving a legacy of excellence in both research and pedagogy.

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Yang, C.-Y., Lin, Y.-N., Shen, V. R. L., Shen, F. H. C., & Lin, Y.-C. (2025). Petri net modeling and analysis of an IoT-enabled system for real-time monitoring of eggplants. Systems Engineering.

Yang, C.-Y., Lin, Y.-N., Shen, V. R. L., Shen, F. H. C., & Jheng, W.-S. (2025). A novel IoT-enabled system for real-time monitoring home appliances using Petri nets. IEEE Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Chang, J.-C., Chen, S.-A., & Shen, V. R. L. (2024). Smart bird identification system based on a hybrid approach: Petri nets, convolutional neural and deep residual networks. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 83(12), 34795–34823.

Yang, C.-Y., Lin, Y.-N., Shen, V. R. L., Tung, Y.-C., & Lin, J.-F. (2024). A novel IoT-enabled system for real-time face mask recognition based on Petri nets. IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 11(4), 6992–7001.

Yang, C.-Y., Lin, Y.-N., Wang, S.-K., Shen, V. R. L., & Lin, Y.-C. (2024). An edge computing system for fast image recognition based on convolutional neural network and Petri net model. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 83(5), 12849–12873.

Yang, C.-Y., Hwang, M.-S., Tseng, Y.-W., Yang, C.-C., & Shen, V. R. L. (2024). Advancing financial forecasts: Stock price prediction based on time series and machine learning techniques. Applied Artificial Intelligence, 38(1), 1–24.

Lin, Y.-N., Wang, S.-K., Chiou, G.-J., Yang, C.-Y., Shen, V. R. L., & Su, Z. Y. (2023). Development and verification of an IoT-enabled air quality monitoring system based on Petri nets. Wireless Personal Communications, 131(1), 63–87.*

 

Gnana Sanga Mithra S | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gnana Sanga Mithra S | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Vinayaka Mission Research Foundation | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Gnana Sanga Mithra S began her academic journey with a deep interest in sociology, completing her foundational studies in the discipline and quickly emerging as a standout student. Her pursuit of higher education was marked by consistent excellence, securing awards and recognition for her academic achievements. During her postgraduate studies in sociology, she actively engaged in student leadership and union activities, demonstrating both intellectual curiosity and leadership qualities. Her doctoral research explored the lived realities of transwomen and transmen, reflecting her commitment to understanding and addressing issues faced by marginalized communities. This academic foundation laid the groundwork for her lifelong dedication to social sciences and inclusive research.

Professional Endeavors

Her professional journey reflects a steady rise through academia, beginning with roles in esteemed institutions where she nurtured young minds in sociology. Over the years, she has held significant positions in renowned colleges and universities, combining teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities. She has served in multiple academic institutions, contributing to both classroom pedagogy and institutional development. Currently, she holds the positions of Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Research in Interdisciplinary Studies, as well as serving as a post-doctoral supervisor at an international university. These roles highlight her stature as an educator, mentor, and academic leader.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Mithra’s research is characterized by its intersectional and socially conscious focus, particularly on gender studies, LGBTQ+ rights, and the empowerment of transgender communities. She has undertaken and led numerous projects addressing crucial issues such as menstrual hygiene, climate change impact on marginalized groups, government welfare schemes for transgender individuals, and traditional health practices among indigenous tribes. Her work bridges the gap between academic inquiry and social advocacy, ensuring that her research outcomes contribute meaningfully to both knowledge and community development. Through publications, patents, and policy-focused studies, she has consistently demonstrated an innovative and impactful research trajectory.

Accolades and Recognition

Her career has been marked by numerous awards and honors that celebrate her academic excellence, research innovation, and leadership. She has been recognized internationally with awards such as Best Paper Presenter distinctions, commendations as a budding researcher, and accolades for her role as an educational leader. Her early recognition as a Star Performer during her student days and her later achievement of the prestigious Raman Research Award for outstanding publication underscore her lifelong commitment to excellence. These honors reflect not only her scholarly contributions but also her dedication to advancing social sciences on a global platform.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Mithra’s influence extends far beyond her classrooms and research projects. She has contributed to creating inclusive academic spaces, mentoring students in critical social thinking, and inspiring them to engage with pressing societal issues. Her research on transgender rights and marginalized communities has informed debates in policy, academia, and civil society, influencing perspectives and promoting social justice. By serving as a reviewer, editorial board member, and subject matter expert for leading journals and institutions, she has also shaped the global discourse in sociology and interdisciplinary research.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Her growing body of scholarly work, including books, edited volumes, and numerous journal articles, ensures her lasting contribution to the academic community. She continues to spearhead projects that address contemporary social issues, such as digital misinformation, AI’s role in healthcare, and the evolving dynamics of human rights. With upcoming publications and ongoing research on climate change and transgender communities, her legacy is one of a visionary scholar who bridges theory with practice. Her commitment to fostering equity, inclusion, and awareness positions her as a leading voice for the future of social sciences and policy advocacy.

Publications

Article: Forgotten Lives: A Mixed-Methods Study on Cognitive Decline Associated with Discrimination Among Elderly Transgender Individuals in India
Authors: S. Gnana Sanga Mithra; S. Bhavana
Journal: Social Science & Medicine
Year: 2025

Book Chapter: Inclusive Workforce Empowerment: Mapping Tamilnadu’s Welfare Initiative With the Transgender Community
Authors: Gnana Sanga Mithra, S.; Suriya, S.
Book: Organization, Purpose and Values: Integrating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Year: 2024

Article: Enhancing Well-Being: Menstrual Sanitation Practices Amongst Rural Adolescent Girls in Tamil Nadu, India
Authors: Pema Choden Bhutia; Gnana Sanga Mithra S.; Suriya S.
Journal: Revista de Gestão Social e Ambiental
Year: 2024

Article: Unraveling the factors shaping academic success: A structural equation modeling approach for college students
Authors: Wenwen Cao; S. Gnana Sanga Mithra; Aravind B R
Journal: Heliyon
Year: 2024

Article: Digital Humanities and Game Ethics: Investigating the Impact of Representation in Gaming
Authors: Edhaya Chandran E; Gnana Sanga Mithra S.
Journal: Studies in Media and Communication
Year: 2023

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gnana Sanga Mithra S stands as a distinguished educator, researcher, and advocate whose career embodies the integration of academic rigor with social responsibility. From her early academic pursuits to her current leadership roles, she has remained steadfast in her mission to empower marginalized communities and expand the horizons of social sciences. Her contributions resonate in both scholarly circles and wider society, leaving a meaningful impact that will continue to inspire future generations. With her dedication to interdisciplinary research and inclusive advocacy, she has carved a legacy of scholarship rooted in compassion, equity, and transformative change.

Bingbing Wu | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Bingbing Wu | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Zhejiang University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Bingbing Wu began his academic journey with a strong foundation in biological sciences and technology, later advancing to doctoral studies in animal science at Zhejiang University. His early academic training provided him with a deep understanding of cellular biology, developmental processes, and molecular mechanisms, which later became central to his research in regenerative medicine and women’s health. These formative years not only shaped his scientific curiosity but also set the stage for his future contributions to stem cell biology and tissue regeneration.

Professional Endeavors

Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Wu pursued postdoctoral research at Zhejiang University School of Medicine and The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, where he investigated the molecular underpinnings of tissue regeneration and gynecological diseases. His professional path led him to roles as a research assistant, full-time researcher, and later junior principal investigator at Zhejiang University’s International School of Medicine. Each role deepened his expertise in applying cutting-edge technologies to complex medical problems and allowed him to cultivate leadership in research.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Wu’s research is centered on stem cell biology, regenerative medicine, and women’s reproductive health. His work investigates key stem cells involved in endometrial development and regeneration, along with the regulatory mechanisms driving their differentiation. He applies single-cell and spatial multi-omics technologies to unravel the pathological basis of diseases such as intrauterine adhesions and preeclampsia. By integrating organoid models, he has advanced understanding of maternal-fetal interface formation and disease mechanisms, providing novel insights into therapeutic approaches for obstetric and gynecological conditions.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Wu has earned prestigious recognition through numerous competitive research grants. He has been a principal investigator on projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Zhejiang Province Key Projects, reflecting the national and regional confidence in his scientific leadership. His publications in respected international journals such as ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Stem Cell Reports, Cell Discovery, and NPJ Regenerative Medicine highlight his contributions to the advancement of regenerative medicine and biomedical science.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Wu’s work has had a significant impact on the field of regenerative medicine, particularly in women’s reproductive health. His studies have not only elucidated molecular pathways of tissue development but also provided translational potential for developing bioactive materials and therapeutic interventions. By combining experimental and computational approaches, he has expanded the scope of regenerative research, inspiring peers and contributing to the global understanding of complex gynecological disorders.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As a scientist committed to innovation, Dr. Wu continues to push the boundaries of regenerative biology. His current projects focus on human adult uterine cell atlases, endometrial tissue engineering, and the role of specific stromal and immune cell populations in tissue regeneration. With ongoing leadership in funded projects and collaborations, he is shaping a scientific legacy that bridges fundamental biology with clinical application. His future contributions are expected to bring new hope for women suffering from reproductive health disorders.

Publications

Article: Autologous platelet-rich plasma dual-network hydrogel promotes human endometrial regeneration
Authors: Xiao Chen, Chengcheng Zhu, Lu Wang, Jialing Deng, Zhuomin Wang, Xiaolin Wu, Haimin Tan, Yiyuan Qu, Bingbing Wu, Yu Li, Keren Cheng, Jian Xu
Journal: Acta Biomaterialia
Year: 2025

Article: Natural regeneration-inspired sequential delivery of synergistic growth factors for structural and functional endometrial regeneration
Authors: Cheng Zhang, Chengcheng Zhu, Xiao Chen, Xuzhi Chen, Di Zhang, Huafei Zhao, Junwen Zhang, Yu Zhang, Wanwan Xu, Xiaofeng Zhao, Yingying Hu, Wei Wei, Jian Xu, Yu Li, Bingbing Wu
Journal: Acta Biomaterialia
Year: 2025

Article: Reshaping the chromatin landscape in HUVECs from small-for-gestational-age newborns
Authors: Lingling Yan, Zhimin Zhou, Shengcai Chen, Xin Feng, Junwen Mao, Fang Luo, Jianfang Zhu, Xiuying Chen, Yingying Hu, Yuan Wang, Bingbing Wu, Lizhong Du, Chunlin Wang, Liang Gong, Yanfen Zhu
Journal: JCI Insight
Year: 2025

Article: Size- and Dose-Dependent Body-Wide Organ Transcriptomic Responses to Calcium Phosphate Nanomaterials
Authors: Yu Li, Wei Jiang, Nanfang Nie, Jiaqi Xu, Xiaozhao Wang, Junwen Zhang, Jiahuan Guan, Chengcheng Zhu, Cheng Zhang, Ying Gu, Xiaoyi Chen, Shasha Yao, Zi Yin, Bingbing Wu*, Hongwei Ouyang*, Xiaohui Zou*
Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Year: 2023

Article: A Dual-Crosslinked Hydrogel Based on Gelatin Methacryloyl and Sulfhydrylated Chitosan for Promoting Wound Healing
Authors: Shunxian Ji, Yushuang Zhao, Xinrang Zhai, Lu Wang, Huali Luo, Zhiyong Xu, Wei Dong, Bingbing Wu*, Wei Wei*
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2023

Conclusion

Dr. Bingbing Wu stands as a distinguished researcher whose academic dedication, professional achievements, and scientific contributions have left a lasting mark on regenerative medicine. His focus on stem cells, multi-omics, and endometrial regeneration has advanced both theoretical knowledge and applied therapeutic strategies. With continued research, mentorship, and innovation, he is poised to expand his influence further, leaving a legacy of discovery and practical impact in the field of health professions.

Vaggelis Lamprou | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Vaggelis Lamprou | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

National Technical University of Athens | Greece

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Vaggelis Lamprou began his academic journey with a strong foundation in mathematics, earning his Bachelor’s degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, where he developed a deep interest in calculus, probability theory, and statistics. His passion for analytical reasoning and theoretical problem-solving led him to pursue a Master’s degree in Mathematics at the University of Bonn, Germany, where he focused on probability theory and its applications, culminating in a thesis on large deviations in mean field theory. This early academic phase not only honed his mathematical rigor but also laid the groundwork for his transition into the emerging domains of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Professional Endeavors

Building upon his academic background, Mr. Lamprou advanced into roles that blended research with real-world applications. As a Data Analyst at Harbor Lab, he utilized statistical and computational tools to optimize platform usability and collaborated in developing innovative cost estimation tools for the maritime industry. His transition into machine learning engineering at Infili Technologies SA and later at the DSS Lab, EPU-NTUA, marked a shift toward high-impact AI-driven research and development, particularly within European-funded projects focusing on federated learning, generative AI, anomaly detection, and privacy-preserving technologies.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Lamprou’s research is rooted in the intersection of mathematics, computer science, and artificial intelligence, with a strong emphasis on interpretable AI, deep learning, and probabilistic modeling. His work spans applications in medical imaging, cybersecurity, and large-scale distributed learning systems. In his Master’s thesis in Artificial Intelligence, he explored the evaluation of interpretability methods for deep learning models in medical imaging, underlining his dedication to developing transparent and trustworthy AI solutions. His contributions also extend to federated learning frameworks, enhancing data security and performance in next-generation communication networks.

Publications and Scholarly Engagement

His scholarly output reflects a commitment to both theoretical innovation and practical problem-solving. Notable works include a study on interpretability in deep learning for medical images published in Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, and a comprehensive survey on federated learning for cybersecurity and trustworthiness in 5G and 6G networks in the IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society. He actively participates in academic discourse, presenting at international conferences such as the International Conference on Information Intelligence Systems and Applications, further contributing to the global exchange of ideas in AI research.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Lamprou’s academic excellence is evident in his high academic distinctions throughout his studies, including top GPAs in his advanced degrees. His recognition extends beyond academic grades, with his selection to contribute to high-profile European R&D initiatives—a testament to his expertise and reliability in cutting-edge technological research. His invited participation in prestigious conferences and collaborations with leading research institutions reflects the respect he commands within the AI and machine learning community.

Impact and Influence

Through his research and professional activities, Mr. Lamprou has contributed to advancing AI methodologies in fields of societal importance, such as healthcare and cybersecurity. His work in interpretable AI has the potential to bridge the gap between complex machine learning models and human understanding, fostering trust in AI-assisted decision-making. In the realm of federated learning, his contributions support data sovereignty and privacy, addressing critical challenges in the deployment of AI at scale across sensitive domains.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As a PhD candidate at the National Technical University of Athens, Mr. Lamprou is poised to further deepen his contributions to the AI research landscape. His ongoing work aims to push the boundaries of interpretable and probabilistic AI models, with a vision to create transparent, reliable, and secure machine learning systems. His trajectory suggests a lasting influence on both the academic and industrial sectors, with the potential to inspire future researchers to prioritize ethical and explainable AI solutions.

Publications

Article: Federated Learning for Enhanced Cybersecurity and Trustworthiness in 5G and 6G Networks: A Comprehensive Survey
Authors: Afroditi Blika, Stefanos Palmos, George Doukas, Vangelis Lamprou, Sotiris Pelekis, Michael Kontoulis, Christos Ntanos, Dimitris Askounis
Journal: IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
Year: 2025

Article: On the trustworthiness of federated learning models for 5G network intrusion detection under heterogeneous data
Authors: Vangelis Lamprou, George Doukas, Christos Ntanos, Dimitris Askounis
Journal: Computer Networks
Year: 2025

Article: Data analytics for research on complex brain disorders
Authors: Michail Kontoulis, George Doukas, Theodosios Pountridis, Loukas Ilias, George Ladikos, Vaggelis Lamrpou, Kostantinos Alexakis, Dimitris Askounis, Christos Ntanos
Journal: Open Research Europe
Year: 2024

Article: On the evaluation of deep learning interpretability methods for medical images under the scope of faithfulness
Authors: Vangelis Lamprou, Athanasios Kallipolitis, Ilias Maglogiannis
Journal: Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
Year: 2024

Article: Grad-CAM vs HiResCAM: A comparative study via quantitative evaluation metrics
Author: Vaggelis Lamprou
Institution: University of Piraeus
Year: 2023

Conclusion

With his blend of theoretical insight, technical skill, and a forward-looking research vision, Mr. Lamprou stands out as a promising researcher whose work is set to have a significant impact on the development of transparent and reliable AI technologies. His career embodies the bridge between rigorous academic inquiry and impactful, real-world AI solutions.

Nehal Rami | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nehal Rami | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Ganpat University | India

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Nehal Rami embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in the life sciences. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology, followed by a Master's in Bioinformatics, and culminated his scholarly path with a Ph.D. in Biotechnology. His educational background reflects a harmonious blend of biological insight and computational skill, empowering him to explore diverse domains such as genomics, structural biology, and molecular informatics.

👨‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

With over 17 years of academic experience, Dr. Rami has been a pillar of education and research at the Mehsana Urban Institute of Sciences, Ganpat University, serving as an Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Microbiology Department. His role involves teaching, mentoring, curriculum development, and driving student engagement through innovative research projects.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Rami's research contributions span a wide array of impactful areas. His projects include the creation of bioinformatics tools such as a DNA-to-protein conversion tool and IndiMicroExplorer, a database of Indian microbes. These initiatives showcase his passion for developing practical bioinformatics resources using tools like Perl, ASP, HTML, and Flash. He has extensively published review and research articles on topics like homology modeling, microarray technology, anticancer potential of medicinal plants, and biodegradable plastics from agricultural waste. His work on Annona squamosa L. for breast cancer and Trametes versicolor for health applications reflects his deep commitment to translational and sustainable biosciences.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Rami's research excellence has earned him numerous accolades:

➤ Secured 1st rank in an oral paper presentation on microarray technology at a national e-conference in 2020
➤ Mentored student teams that won Second and Third place in Shodh-GUNI Student Research Conventions in 2020 and 2018
➤ Published multiple Scopus-indexed articles and a book chapter on sustainable agriculture
➤ Guided more than 95 postgraduate students in biological sciences for their dissertations

These achievements underscore his dedication not only to research but also to student empowerment and academic mentorship.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Rami has left a lasting imprint on the biotechnology and bioinformatics landscape in Gujarat and beyond. His efforts in database development, natural product research, agro-biotechnology, and cancer biology have contributed significantly to the knowledge ecosystem. His interdisciplinary approach has bridged the gap between life sciences and computational biology, enabling practical applications in agriculture, health, and environmental sustainability.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Nehal Rami is poised to further his research impact through major funded projects and innovative teaching methodologies. His recent submission of a ₹5 lakh Major Research Project to KCG exemplifies his ongoing commitment to advancing science and education. With a visionary approach to biotechnology and bioinformatics, Dr. Rami continues to inspire the next generation of researchers and educators.

Publications

📄Potential of Aegle marmelos (L.) Corrêa Extracts in the Management of Breast Cancer: Phytochemical Profiling and Molecular Docking Studies

  • Authors: Nehal Rami, Keyur Bhatt

  • Journal: Pharmacological Research - Natural Products

  • Year: 2025

📄Phytochemical Analysis and In Silico Pharmacological Profiling of Methanolic Extract from Annona squamosa L. Seeds for Breast Cancer

  • Authors: Nehal Rami, Bhushan Kulkarni, Sandesh Chibber

  • Journal: Educational Administration Theory and Practice Journal

  • Year: 2024

📄In vitro Antioxidant and Anticancer Potential of Annona squamosa L. Extracts Against Breast Cancer

  • Authors: Nehal Rami, Bhushan Kulkarni, Sandesh Chibber, Krupali Trivedi, Devendrasinh Jhala, Nilam Parmar

  • Journal: International Journal of Experimental Research and Review

  • Year: 2023