Tag: Academic Research

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Satoshi Takahashi’s academic journey is rooted in a deep fascination with geology and paleontology. He earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees from Tohoku University, Japan, consistently focusing his research on Permian–Triassic deep-sea sediments in Panthalassa. His scholarly dedication was evident from the beginning, with theses and dissertations that delved into paleontological and geochemical phenomena that continue to inform his current work.

👨‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Takahashi’s academic career is marked by distinguished teaching and research positions. He currently serves as Associate Professor at Nagoya University’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Prior to this, he held a decade-long position as Assistant Professor at the University of Tokyo and was a visiting scholar at the University of Leeds, UK. His journey began as a Research Fellow at the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and a Teaching Assistant at Tohoku University.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Takahashi's research spans deep-sea sedimentology, oceanic anoxia, lithium isotopes, and Martian geology analogues, blending Earth and planetary sciences with a geochemical lens. His groundbreaking work on Early Triassic oceanic anoxia and reverse weathering during warming periods provides critical insights into Earth’s climate history and mass extinction events.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

With multiple publications in high-impact journals such as PNAS, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, Icarus, and Frontiers in Marine Science, Dr. Takahashi has gained significant academic recognition. His collaborative work has been cited by international scholars, reinforcing his reputation as a respected voice in geoscience research.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Beyond academia, Dr. Takahashi’s research influences how we interpret planetary environmental changes, both on Earth and potentially on Mars. His investigations into oxygenation and weathering processes contribute to our understanding of ancient life evolution, helping refine climate models and geological interpretations.

📘 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a member of esteemed societies such as the Geological Society of Japan and the Paleontological Society of Japan, Dr. Takahashi is committed to advancing geoscientific knowledge. With his expertise, he is poised to mentor the next generation of Earth scientists while continuing to explore the links between geochemical signals and planetary processes.

Publications

📄 Oceanic anoxia in Panthalassa during the Early Triassic Smithian–Spathian transition
Authors: Satoshi Takahashi, Satoshi Yamakita, Shun Muto, Satoru Kojima, Kunio Kaiho, Shin-ichi Yamasaki, Noriyoshi Tsuchiya, Yijun Xiong, Simon W. Poulton, Paul B. Wignall, Hironao Matsumoto, Takaaki Itai, Megumu Fujibayashi
Journal: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
Year: 2025 (Available online 3 June 2025)

📄 Lithium isotopic evidence for enhanced reverse weathering during the Early Triassic warm period
Authors: Sofia Rauzi, William J. Foster, Satoshi Takahashi, Lidya G. Tarhan, Terry T. Isson
Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
Year: 2024

📄 Comparative study on cavernous weathering features formed by coastal processes and acidic alteration: Implications for rounded pits on Martian rocks
Authors: Mitsuteru Sugiuchi, Yasuhito Sekine, Satoshi Takahashi
Journal: Icarus
Year: 2024

📄 Oxygen increase and the pacing of early animal evolution
Authors: Kunio Kaiho, Atena Shizuya, Minori Kikuchi, Ryosuke Saito, Matthew R. Saltzman
Journal: Global and Planetary Change
Year: 2024

📄 Shallow-water temperature seasonality in the middle Cretaceous mid-latitude northwestern Pacific
Authors: Shunta Ichimura, Hideko Takayanagi, Yasufumi Iryu, Satoshi Takahashi, Tatsuo Oji
Journal: Frontiers in Marine Science
Year: 2024

Abdelaziz Ghanemi | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Published on 27/05/202527/05/2025 by Book of Award

Dr. Abdelaziz Ghanemi | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Laval University | Canada

Author Profile

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Abdelaziz Ghanemi’s academic foundation reflects both intellectual rigor and global engagement. He graduated as the top student from the pharmacy program at Mentouri University of Constantine in Algeria. His quest for advanced scientific knowledge led him to China Pharmaceutical University, where he earned a Master of Science in Pharmacology, completing more than twice the credit requirement. His research there involved high-throughput screening for dopamine D5 receptor ligands—a project using transgenic cell lines and cutting-edge fluorescence assays. He then pursued a Ph.D. in Molecular Medicine at Laval University in Canada. His doctoral thesis was a comprehensive study of gene regulation in obesity and exercise, particularly focusing on TFF2 and SPARC, and was constructed from an impressive 27 peer-reviewed publications, marking an extraordinary achievement in biomedical research.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Ghanemi’s professional journey spans Algeria, China, and Canada, covering a spectrum of scientific, academic, and community roles. His appointments include:

👨‍🔬 Postdoctoral Fellowships at CHU de Québec–Université Laval Research Center and LOEX Regenerative Medicine Lab, where he explored obesity, vascular calcification, and 3D bioprinting for tissue engineering.
👨‍🏫 Visiting Scholar at the University of Victoria (2024), working under Prof. Stephanie Willerth on bioprinting applications in regenerative medicine.
🔬 Research Professional at the CHUQ’s Functional Genomics and SAGE platform, applying gene expression tools to decode metabolic and ageing pathways.
🌍 Interpreter and Science Communicator, fluent in Arabic, English, French, and Chinese, enhancing cross-cultural scientific collaboration.

In addition to these, Dr. Ghanemi has participated in numerous internships, including hospital pharmacy and neurobiology labs, and taught pharmacology in China—demonstrating both practical and pedagogical expertise.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ghanemi’s research covers some of the most pressing biomedical themes of our time:

🧠 Obesity and metabolism, focusing on gene-environment interactions and exercise-induced molecular changes
💪 Regenerative medicine, especially the roles of SPARC and TFF2 in ageing, obesity, and tissue repair
🧬 Genomic and transcriptomic analysis using transgenic animal models and advanced sequencing platforms
🩺 Chronic kidney disease and mineral bone disorders, examining vitamin D pathways and Wnt/β-catenin signaling

His scholarly productivity includes over 50 scientific articles, a Google Scholar h-index of 22, and contributions to high-impact journals such as Biomedicines, Metabolites, Biology, Medicines, and Cytokine.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Ghanemi’s excellence has been recognized globally:

🥇 “Best Student Award” during his undergraduate pharmacy studies
🏆 Oral Presentation Award at ICOMES & AOCO 2019 in Seoul for research on SPARC and exercise
🎓 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship Nominee, one of Canada’s most prestigious honors
💬 “Student Seminar Award” by CHU de Québec Research Center for outstanding research communication
🏅 “I Stand With Her” Award at the Women in Medicine Summit (Chicago), honoring his advocacy for women's health
🌍 Laval University Representative at the Canadian Student Health Research Forum (2021)

These distinctions underscore both the scientific value and societal impact of his work.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Dr. Ghanemi’s influence extends beyond the laboratory. His work on exercise mimetics, bioenergetics, and gene-environment crosstalk holds implications for public health, geriatrics, and personalized medicine. As an editor for a special issue in Biomedicines (2024–2025), he is shaping academic dialogue on metabolism and tissue engineering. His editorial contributions and published opinions have influenced how we view obesity, exercise biology, and post-COVID metabolic health. His multilingual ability and international collaborations make him a bridge between cultures and scientific communities.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Ghanemi's trajectory suggests a lasting legacy in translational medicine. His integration of molecular research, clinical relevance, and public health awareness positions him to advance therapeutic development in obesity, regenerative strategies, and age-related diseases. With current projects involving SPARC’s therapeutic applications, vascular biology, and bioprinted tissues, Dr. Ghanemi is at the vanguard of modern biomedical science. His commitment to publishing, mentoring, and interdisciplinary exploration signals continued contributions to global health and scientific progress.

Publications

📄 A Single Intraperitoneal Secreted Protein Acidic and Rich in Cysteine Injection in Mice Is Towards an Exercise-like Phenotype
Authors: Abdelaziz Ghanemi, Mayumi Yoshioka, Jonny St-Amand
Journal: Biology
Year: 2025

📄 Obesity and Bone Mineral Density Protection Paradox in Chronic Kidney Disease: Secreted Protein Acidic and Rich in Cysteine as a Piece of the Puzzle?
Authors: Abdelaziz Ghanemi, Fabrice Mac-Way
Journal: Life
Year: 2023

📄 Secreted Protein Acidic and Rich in Cysteine (SPARC) to Manage Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic and the Post-COVID-19 Health Crisis
Authors: Abdelaziz Ghanemi, Mayumi Yoshioka, Jonny St-Amand
Journal: Medicines
Year: 2023

📄 Secreted Protein Acidic and Rich in Cysteine (SPARC)—Mediated Exercise Effects: Illustrative Molecular Pathways against Various Diseases
Authors: Abdelaziz Ghanemi, Mayumi Yoshioka, Jonny St-Amand
Journal: Diseases
Year: 2023

📄 DNA Damage as a Mechanistic Link between Air Pollution and Obesity?
Authors: Abdelaziz Ghanemi, Mayumi Yoshioka, Jonny St-Amand
Journal: Medicines
Year: 2022

Gershon Tenenbaum | Psychology | Best Researcher Award

Published on 24/05/202524/05/2025 by Book of Award

Prof. Gershon Tenenbaum | Psychology | Best Researcher Award

Ariel University and Reichman University | Israel

Author Profile

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Gershon Tenenbaum embarked on his academic journey with a B.A. from Tel Aviv University and the Wingate Institute for Physical Education and Sport in 1974, followed by an M.A. in Educational Research and Theory from Tel Aviv University in 1977. He later earned his Ph.D. in Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistical Analysis with a minor in Psychology from the University of Chicago in 1982. This solid foundation in psychometrics and psychology laid the groundwork for his future as a leading scholar in sport and exercise psychology.

👨‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Tenenbaum has held esteemed academic positions globally. He served as the Benjamin S. Bloom Professor of Educational and Sport Psychology at Florida State University (2000–2019), where he also directed the graduate program in sport psychology. Prior roles included Director of the Ribstein Center for Research and Sport Medicine in Israel and Associate Professor at the University of Southern Queensland in Australia. He currently serves as Professor and Head of the Graduate Program in Sport Psychology at Reichman University, Israel, and also teaches at Ariel University’s Department of Physiotherapy.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

With over 350 peer-reviewed publications, Prof. Tenenbaum is recognized internationally for his contributions to decision-making, psychometrics, cognitive architecture, and coping mechanisms in sports. His work appears in leading journals like The Journal of Experimental Psychology, Frontiers in Psychology, and PLOS One. He has authored and edited 12 influential books, handbooks, and encyclopedias in sport and exercise psychology, continuously advancing the field’s theoretical and applied dimensions.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

A decorated academic, Prof. Tenenbaum has received numerous prestigious awards, including the 2019 Excellence in Research Award (JSEP), the 2016 Coleman Griffith AASP Distinguished Scholar Award, and the 2011 APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, the International Society of Sport Psychology (ISSP), and the Association of Applied Sport Psychology. His appointment as the Benjamin S. Bloom Professor and his leadership roles reflect his respected status in the field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Beyond academia, Prof. Tenenbaum has shaped global sport psychology practice and policy. He served as Sport Psychologist for the FSU Football Team during their 2013 NCAA Championship and consulted for teams like the University of Kentucky Football Team. He was President of ISSP (1997–2001), chaired numerous international congresses, and has been instrumental in athlete mental training programs and safeguarding youth in sport through European Union initiatives.

🧠 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Tenenbaum’s legacy is defined by scholarly excellence and international leadership in sport psychology. His recent research explores themes such as cognitive responses to swearing in sport and the psychological effects of technical fouls in basketball. With ongoing publications in 2025 and active roles in institutions like Synergym AI and the Wingate Institute, his impact is both current and far-reaching. His mentorship of emerging scholars ensures his influence will continue shaping the discipline for generations to come.

Publications

📄 Reasons for Swearing as a Form of Self-Talk in Sport and Exercise: Development and Validation of a New Questionnaire
Authors: Noam Manor, Gershon Tenenbaum
Journal: Behavioral Sciences
Year: 2025

📄 Swearing in Sport and Exercise: Development and Validation of a New Questionnaire
Authors: Noam Manor, Gershon Tenenbaum
Journal: Psychology International
Year: 2025

📄 The Effect of Technical Fouls on Momentum Change in Basketball: A Comparison of Regular Season vs. Playoffs in the NBA
Authors: Gershon Tenenbaum, Yaniv Kanat-Maymon, Tomer Ben-Zion, Assaf Lev
Journal: Information
Year: 2025

📄 Smart Sport Watch Usage: The Dominant Role of Technology Readiness over Exercise Motivation and Sensation Seeking
Authors: Gershon Tenenbaum, Tomer Ben-Zion, Yair Amichai-Hamburger, Yair Galily, Assaf Lev
Journal: Technologies
Year: 2025

Benjamin Kwakye Danso | Computer Science | Best Paper Award

Published on 14/05/202515/05/2025 by Book of Award

Mr. Benjamin Kwakye Danso | Computer Science | Best Paper Award

University of Science and Technology of China | China

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Benjamin Kwakye Danso began his academic journey in Ghana, earning a DBE in Science and Mathematics from the University of Cape Coast in 2011. He continued to build a strong foundation in mathematics with a B.Ed. in Mathematics from Valley View University. His academic excellence led to recognition on the Vice Chancellor’s List of Excellent Students. Driven by a passion for analytical sciences, he pursued a Master’s degree in Mathematics at Hohai University, China, and is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Statistics at the University of Science and Technology of China, focusing on cutting-edge statistical methods and optimization techniques.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Kwakye Danso has a rich background in teaching and project leadership. He served as a mathematics and integrated science teacher in Ghana’s education system, holding leadership roles such as Secretary of the PTA and Head of the Examination Committee. His international exposure expanded in China, where he leads the Project Management Team at Grace Outreach Global Foundation. He has also supported various academic and cultural initiatives, including student registration and the Sino-Cultural Festival organization.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Kwakye Danso's research is deeply rooted in optimization, metaheuristic algorithms, feature selection, and mathematical statistics. His 2024 publication in Expert Systems with Applications introduces a particle-guided metaheuristic algorithm for complex global optimization problems. His interdisciplinary work spans radar systems, agricultural technologies, and data science, contributing to IEEE conferences and journals like Signal Processing, Science Journal of Chemistry, and Pharmacognosy Journal. His academic rigor is complemented by practical insights in data analysis and high-dimensional feature modeling.

Accolades and Recognition

His academic achievements have been recognized with Chinese University Scholarships from both Hohai University and the University of Science and Technology of China. Additionally, his placement on the Vice Chancellor’s List reflects his sustained excellence. He has also been selected for prestigious international conferences, such as ASPAI 2022 and IEEE ICSIP 2020.

Impact and Influence

Benjamin's work bridges applied mathematics and real-world challenges, particularly in optimization and data modeling for signal processing and agricultural innovation. His research has contributed to solving high-dimensional problems in radar communication and food science, while also influencing educational standards in Ghana. His leadership in academic communities and volunteering initiatives exemplifies a commitment to societal advancement through science.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Kwakye Danso’s scholarly path showcases an inspiring trajectory of growth from local educator to international researcher. With ongoing Ph.D. research and active membership in global academic networks such as the Institute of Mathematical Statistics and OAAD, he is poised to make substantial contributions to AI-driven optimization, statistical modeling, and STEM education in Africa. His future work promises to enrich both academic theory and practical applications.

Publications

Particle guided metaheuristic algorithm for global optimization and feature selection problems

Authors: B.D. Kwakye (Benjamin Danso Kwakye), Y. Li (Yongjun Li), H.H. Mohamed (Halima Habuba Mohamed), E. Baidoo (Evans Baidoo), T.Q. Asenso (Theophilus Quachie Asenso)

Journal: Expert Systems with Applications

Year: 2024

Zemenu Adimas | Food Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Published on 17/04/202517/04/2025 by Book of Award

Mr. Zemenu Adimas | Food Engineering | Editorial Board Member

Bahir Dar University Institute of Technology | Ethiopia

Author profile

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Zemenu Adimas began his academic journey with a strong foundation in food sciences. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Food Technology and Food Process Engineering from Bahir Dar University in 2016 with a GPA of 3.52/4. Building on this, he pursued a Master of Science in Food Technology at the same university, graduating in 2019 with a GPA of 3.24/4. His academic work was marked by hands-on research, including his B.Sc. thesis on sweet potato applications in bread, and his M.Sc. research on hermetic storage methods for maize.

👨‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Since October 2021, Mr. Adimas has served as a Lecturer of Food Engineering and Biotechnology at the Faculty of Chemical and Food Engineering, Bahir Dar Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University. He is deeply involved in academic instruction, practical training, and mentoring students. He also played a crucial role in training programs on the design, fabrication, and testing of food processing equipment such as pasteurizers, butter churners, cream separators, and packaging systems.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Adimas’ research interests lie at the intersection of tradition and innovation. His key focus areas include:

🥣 Food Product Development and Formulation
🧪 Shelf Life Enhancement Using Natural Preservatives
🌿 Utilization and Upgrading of Indigenous Foods

He has co-authored several impactful journal articles covering topics such as plant-based bioactive compounds for grain storage, natural preservatives in avocado juice, and physicochemical analysis of various food products like bread, cheese, and groundnut milk.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Adimas has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed journals such as Cogent Food and Agriculture, Applied Food Research, Heliyon, and the Poly Journal of Engineering and Technology. His collaborative work continues to receive recognition within the Ethiopian and international food science communities. Moreover, his involvement in training technical colleges showcases his commitment to spreading practical knowledge and skills.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Mr. Adimas’ work extends beyond academic walls. By blending traditional Ethiopian food knowledge with scientific innovation, he is helping improve food security, sustainability, and nutrition in local communities. His contributions to equipment fabrication for rural technical institutions illustrate his role in bridging the gap between academic research and real-world application.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Mr. Zemenu Adimas is poised to make significant contributions to sustainable food technology. His ongoing and upcoming publications focus on enhancing the sensory and nutritional qualities of traditional foods using modern scientific techniques. His vision includes further development of indigenous foods, broader application of natural preservatives, and increased community outreach through collaborative training and research.

Publications

📄 The Effect of Roasting Time and Temperature on the Physiochemical and Sensory Properties of Groundnut Milk
Authors: Adimas, Z. T., & Abera, B. D.
Journal: Applied Food Research
Year: 2025

📄 The Effect of Blending Ratio of Wheat and Sweet Potato Flour and Baking Temperature on Physicochemical and Sensory Qualities of Bread
Authors: Adimas, Z. T., Adimas, M. A., & Abera, B. D.
Journal: Food Science and Technology International
Year: 2025

📄 The Effect of Blending Ratio of Wheat and Groundnut Flour, and Baking Temperature of Dough on the Quality of Biscuit
Authors: Adimas, Z. T., Alemyehu, A. J., & Abera, B. D.
Journal: Food Science and Technology International
Year: 2025

📄 Effect of Onion Paste Application on Dough for Enhancement of Shelf Life and Sensory Properties of Bread
Authors: Adimas, Z. T., Adimas, M. A., & Abera, B. D.
Journal: ICAST Conference Proceedings
Year: 2024

📄 Effect of Mustard Powder Percentage and Storage Time on the Physico-Chemical, Microbiological, and Sensory Properties of Cottage Cheese
Authors: Abera, B. D., Adimas, Z. T., & Adimas, M. A.
Journal: Heliyon
Year: 2024

M Abdul Mottaleb | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Published on 02/04/202502/04/2025 by Book of Award

Dr. M Abdul Mottaleb | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Saint Louis University | United States

Author profile

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. M. Abdul Mottaleb's academic journey is a testament to his dedication to scientific excellence. He obtained his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry and Environmental Sciences from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK (1992–1996). Prior to this, he earned an M.S. in Applied Chemistry with Chemical Engineering (1986–1988) and a B.S. in Applied Chemistry (1980–1986) from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. His academic foundation in chemistry and environmental sciences laid the groundwork for his impactful research and professional contributions.

🌟 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Mottaleb has had an illustrious career spanning several esteemed institutions and research centers worldwide. Currently, he serves as a Senior Analytical Chemist (Associate Professor) at the Institute for Drug & Biotherapeutics Innovation, Doisy Research Center, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Missouri, since 2020. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor and co-leader of the analytical mass spectrometry core facility at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine (2017–2020). His experience includes roles at Baylor University, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dongduk Women’s University in South Korea, and the University of Rajshahi, among others. His career reflects a strong commitment to scientific research, education, and environmental safety.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Mottaleb’s research has significantly advanced analytical chemistry, particularly in mass spectrometry and environmental sciences. His expertise encompasses:

Analytical method development, validation, and ADME/PK studies for drug discovery using UPLC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS.
Characterization and detection of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), phthalates, disinfectant byproducts, and pharmaceutical contaminants in biological and environmental samples.
Studies on bioavailability of trace toxic metals in seafood and soil contamination analysis.
Development of mass spectrometric techniques for emerging contaminants in fish, aquatic organisms, and water compartments. His research has had a profound impact on environmental toxicology, public health, and pharmaceutical sciences.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Mottaleb's outstanding contributions have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards and fellowships:

Merit Award (MA) by the American Chemical Society (2014).
Scientific and Technological Achievement Award (STAA) by the U.S. EPA (2005).
Science Achievement Award (SAA) in Chemistry by the U.S. EPA & American Chemical Society (2005).
EPA-NRC Award (2001), KOSEF Fellowships (2000), and multiple merit scholarships.
Chancellor Award (1987) from Bangladesh Universities. His membership in leading scientific organizations such as the American Chemical Society and the American Society for Mass Spectrometry highlights his dedication to scientific collaboration.

📝 Impact and Influence

Dr. Mottaleb’s research has garnered significant media attention, influencing policy discussions and public awareness of environmental contaminants. His work has been featured in Discovery Channel, MSNBC, LA Times, and National News. One of his widely recognized studies examined pharmaceutical contaminants in fish, highlighting the environmental impact of personal care products and drugs in aquatic ecosystems.

🌐 Legacy and Future Contributions

With over 80 peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Mottaleb continues to contribute groundbreaking research in analytical and environmental chemistry. His legacy includes mentoring young scientists, leading innovative research projects, and improving analytical methodologies for global environmental health. His future work is poised to further enhance drug discovery, environmental safety, and analytical chemistry techniques, ensuring his lasting impact on scientific advancements. Dr. M. Abdul Mottaleb’s career exemplifies scientific excellence, dedication to environmental health, and a commitment to fostering the next generation of researchers. His work remains invaluable in the fields of analytical chemistry and environmental sciences.

Publications

📄 Improved analytical method for analysis of toxic/heavy metals in Fish by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES)
Authors: Hind Msellek, Daniel R Johnson, Musavvir Arafat Mottaleb, Mohammed J. Meziani, M. Abdul Mottaleb
Journal: Food and Humanity
Year: 2025

📄 Efficacy and in vitro pharmacological assessment of novel N-hydroxypyridinediones as hepatitis B virus ribonuclease H inhibitors
Authors: Molly E. Woodson, Holly F. Walden, Mohammad Abdul Mottaleb, Grigoris Zoidis, John E. Tavis
Journal: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Year: 2025

📄 In vitro evaluation of tropolone absorption, metabolism, and clearance
Authors: Molly E. Woodson, Mohammad Abdul Mottaleb, Ryan P. Murelli, John E. Tavis
Journal: Antiviral Research
Year: 2023

📄 Combined application of biosponges and an antifibrotic agent for the treatment of volumetric muscle loss
Authors: Charles West, Connor Tobo, Jeffrey Au, David W. Griggs, Koyal Garg
Journal: American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology
Year: 2023

📄 Effect of lifestyle-based lipid-lowering interventions on the relationship between circulating levels of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances and serum cholesterol
Authors: Stephanie Morgan, Mohammad Abdul Mottaleb, Maria P. Kraemer, Andrew J. Morris, Michael C. Petriello
Journal: Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology
Year: 2023

Aman Bin Jantan | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Published on 26/03/202526/03/2025 by Book of Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aman Bin Jantan | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Universiti Sains Malaysia | Malaysia

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aman Bin Jantan's academic journey is rooted in a strong foundation in computer science. He earned his Bachelor’s degree (1993) and Master’s in Computer Science (AI) (1996) from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), where he laid the groundwork for his expertise in artificial intelligence and software engineering. His research on FrameLog Compiler Construction during his MSc reflected an early inclination toward programming languages and AI-driven system development. His PhD in Software Engineering (2002) from USM further solidified his prowess, focusing on the redefinition of expert system development languages—a groundbreaking contribution to the field.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Dr. Aman has had an extensive career in both academia and industry. His professional journey began as a Research Officer at USM’s AI Lab in 1993, followed by roles as a Graduate Assistant and Lecturer. His passion for education saw him taking up lecturing positions at Stamford College, UiTM Shah Alam, and USM. Apart from academia, he ventured into the tech industry by establishing his own ICT business, offering software solutions, IT services, and computer training. Since 2002, he has been an integral part of USM’s School of Computer Sciences, where he now serves as an Associate Professor.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Aman’s research spans across multiple domains, including:
Information Security – Intrusion Detection, Cyberwarfare, Encryption, Steganography, and Electronic Forensics.
Software Engineering – Fault Tolerance, Component-Based System Development, and Software Quality Assurance.
Artificial Intelligence – Machine Learning, Neuro-Fuzzy Systems, and Expert Systems.

His work on network security, intrusion detection, and machine learning-driven cybersecurity solutions has significantly impacted the field. His innovative Honeybee Intelligent Model for Network Zero-Day Attack Detection is a notable contribution that has been widely recognized.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Aman’s excellence in teaching and research has earned him multiple Excellent Service Awards (2007, 2011, 2020). His publications in high-impact journals, including those on financial crime prevention, AI-driven profiling, and cybersecurity measures, have established him as a thought leader in his domain.

Impact and Influence 🌍

As an academic and researcher, Dr. Aman has shaped the next generation of cybersecurity experts and software engineers. His workshops, mentorship, and leadership in the field of information security have influenced policy-making and corporate cybersecurity strategies. His Security and Forensic Research Group Laboratory at USM is a hub for cutting-edge research in cyber defense technologies.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Dr. Aman’s contributions to artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and software engineering will continue to shape the landscape of digital security and computing. His commitment to advancing cybersecurity education and research ensures that future professionals will be well-equipped to tackle emerging threats in an increasingly digital world. With a strong portfolio of research, industry collaborations, and mentorship, Dr. Aman remains a driving force in the evolution of AI-driven security solutions. His future work is expected to redefine the intersection of AI and cybersecurity, making digital systems safer and more resilient.

Publications

📄 Enhancing Neighborhood-Based Co-Clustering Contrastive Learning for Multi-Entity Recommendation
- Authors: J. Liao, Juan; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; Z. Liu, Zhe
- Journal: Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
- Year: 2025

📄 Digital Forensic Investigation on Social Media Platforms: A Survey on Emerging Machine Learning Approaches
- Authors: A.A. Kazaure, Abdullahi Aminu; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; M.N. Yusoff, Mohd Najwadi
- Journal: Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice
- Year: 2024

📄 Digital Forensics Investigation Approaches in Mitigating Cybercrimes: A Review
- Authors: A.A. Kazaure, Abdullahi Aminu; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; M.N. Yusoff, Mohd Najwadi
- Journal: Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice
- Year: 2023

📄 A Machine Learning Classification Approach to Detect TLS-Based Malware Using Entropy-Based Flow Set Features (Open Access)
- Authors: K. Keshkeh, Kinan; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; K. Alieyan, Kamal
- Journal: Journal of Information and Communication Technology
- Year: 2022

📄 Multi-Behavior RFM Model Based on Improved SOM Neural Network Algorithm for Customer Segmentation (Open Access)
- Authors: J. Liao, Juan; A.B. Jantan, Aman Bin; Y. Ruan, Yunfei; C. Zhou, Changmin
- Journal: IEEE Access
- Year: 2022

Fadi Kharouf | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Published on 08/03/202508/03/2025 by Book of Award

Dr. Fadi Kharouf | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto | Canada

Author Profile

📚 Early Academic Pursuits

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🏅 Accolades and Recognition

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🌍 Impact and Influence

Beyond academia, Dr. Kharouf's impact extends to mentoring young researchers, collaborating on international projects, and contributing to policy-making in [his field]. His ability to bridge the gap between research and real-world applications has made a lasting impact on [his industry or academic community].

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Kharouf continues to push the boundaries of knowledge, his legacy is defined by his commitment to excellence and innovation. His ongoing work promises to further revolutionize [his domain], inspiring future generations to follow in his footsteps.

Publications

📄The association between cigarette smoking and radiographic progression in Psoriatic Arthritis
- Authors: Fadi Kharouf, Hernán H. Maldonado-Ficco, Shangyi S. Gao, Vinod V. Chandran, Dafna D.D. Gladman
- Journal: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
- Year: 2025

📄Comparative analysis of disease outcomes: Early vs. late transition from psoriasis to psoriatic arthritis
- Authors: Fadi Kharouf, Pankti P. Mehta, Shangyi S. Gao, Dafna D.D. Gladman, Vinod V. Chandran
- Journal: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
- Year: 2025

📄Degenerative Disc Disease In Young Adults With Psoriatic Arthritis
- Authors: Fadi Kharouf, Shangyi S. Gao, D. Pereira, R.J. Cook, Vinod V. Chandran, Dafna D.D. Gladman
- Journal: Journal of Rheumatology
- Year: 2025

📄Updates on Recent Advances in the Therapy of Adult Psoriatic Disease
- Authors: Fadi Kharouf, Dafna D.D. Gladman
- Journal: Current Rheumatology Reviews
- Year: 2025

📄Lupus nephritis: Biomarkers
- Authors: C. Dobrowolski, S.M. Lao, Fadi Kharouf, P.P. Croci, J. Wither, D.D. Gladman, L.W. Garcia, A. Jauhal, Z. Touma
- Journal: Advances in Clinical Chemistry
- Year: 2025

Jamia Williams | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Published on 12/02/202512/02/2025 by Book of Award

Mrs. Jamia Williams | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

University of Utah | United States

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