Andrea Sonaglioni | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Andrea Sonaglioni | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

MultiMedica IRCCS | Italy

Dr. Andrea Sonaglioni is a distinguished cardiologist and medical researcher recognized for his extensive contributions to cardiovascular imaging and clinical cardiology. Serving as Medical Director of the Echocardiography Unit at the San Giuseppe Hospital, MultiMedica S.p.A. in Milan, he has developed deep expertise in non-invasive cardiovascular diagnostics, including transthoracic, transesophageal, and stress echocardiography. His research interests span cardio-oncology, cardio-obstetrics, pulmonary hypertension, and cardiac mechanics, with an emphasis on translational and imaging-based studies. Dr. Sonaglioni has authored 112 scientific publications in high-impact international journals, with his works cited 988 times by 674 documents, reflecting his strong influence in the field. He maintains an h-index of 20, underscoring the lasting significance of his research. In addition to his investigative and clinical achievements, he serves as a reviewer for leading cardiovascular journals and has presented numerous papers at national and international conferences. His ongoing projects, including the CARTOX-PREDICT study on cardiotoxicity in cancer therapy, exemplify his commitment to advancing patient-centered cardiovascular care and integrating innovative diagnostic methodologies into clinical practice.

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Sonaglioni, A., & Nicolosi, G. L. (2025). A paradox within the paradox: Beyond body composition indices, waist circumference, and non-radiological anteroposterior thoracic diameter as predictors of subclinical myocardial dysfunction in obesity. Echocardiography.

Sonaglioni, A., Nicolosi, G. L., Bruno, A., & Lombardo, M. (2025). Accuracy of noninvasive screening exercise tests for detecting coronary artery disease in symptomatic patients with mitral valve prolapse: A systematic review. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Nicolosi, G. L., Muti-Schünemann, G. E. U., Lombardo, M., & Muti, P. (2025). Could pulsed wave tissue Doppler imaging solve the diagnostic dilemma of right atrial masses and pseudomasses? A case series and literature review. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Bruno, A., Nicolosi, G. L., Fossile, E., Rubuano, C., Ricotta, R., Gemelli, M., Lombardo, M., Muti, P., & Bassani, B. (2025). Effect of immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy on biventricular mechanics in cancer patients over a short-term follow-up: A systematic review. Frontiers in Immunology.

Sonaglioni, A., & Nicolosi, G. L. (2025). Is there only cardiac mechanics pathophysiology behind echocardiographic global longitudinal strain and twisting algorithms? International Journal of Cardiology.

Sonaglioni, A., Nicolosi, G. L., & Lombardo, M. (2025). Navigating the prognostic risk stratification of moderate and severe asymptomatic aortic stenosis. International Journal of Cardiology.

Sonaglioni, A., & Nicolosi, G. L. (2025). Three-dimensional left atrial strain in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A new prognostic frontier? Echocardiography.

Sonaglioni, A., Polymeropoulos, A., Baravelli, M., Nicolosi, G. L., Lombardo, M., & Biondi-Zoccai, G. (2025). Diagnostic accuracy of exercise stress testing, stress echocardiography, myocardial scintigraphy, and cardiac magnetic resonance for obstructive coronary artery disease: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of 104 studies published from 1990 to 2025. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Napoli, F., Dell’Anna, R., Nicolosi, G. L., Bianchi, S., Lombardo, M., Harari, S., & Lonati, C. (2025). Comprehensive assessment of biventricular and biatrial myocardial strain parameters at six years postpartum in a cohort of women with previous hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Baravelli, M., Caminati, A., Tagariello, F., De Cesco, F., Nicolosi, G. L., Lombardo, M., & Harari, S. (2025). Effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on biventricular mechanics in patients without severe airflow obstruction. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Cerini, F., Fagiani, V., Nicolosi, G. L., Rumi, M. G., Lombardo, M., & Muti, P. (2025). Effect of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) on left ventricular mechanics in patients without overt cardiac disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Lucidi, A., Luisi, F., Caminati, A., Nicolosi, G. L., Rispoli, G. A., Zompatori, M., Lombardo, M., & Harari, S. (2025). A dynamic multimodality imaging assessment of right ventricular thrombosis in a middle-aged man with lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia: The additive role of tissue Doppler imaging. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Nicolosi, G. L., Muti-Schünemann, G. E. U., Rispoli, G. A., Lombardo, M., & Muti, P. (2025). Does preliminary chest shape assessment improve the prognostic risk stratification of individuals with mitral annular disjunction? A case report and narrative review. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Casieri, F., Nicolosi, G. L., Bianchi, S., & Lombardo, M. (2025). Comprehensive assessment of biventricular and biatrial myocardial strain parameters at four years postpartum in a cohort of women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Nicolosi, G. L., Muti-Schünemann, G. E. U., Polymeropoulos, A., Lombardo, M., & Muti, P. (2025). Echocardiographic assessment of cardiac structure and function of centenarians: A systematic review. Geriatrics.

Sonaglioni, A., Caminati, A., Behring, G., Nicolosi, G. L., Rispoli, G. A., Zompatori, M., Lombardo, M., & Harari, S. (2025). Prognostic role and determinants of ascending aorta dilatation in non-advanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A preliminary observation from a tertiary university center. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Nicolosi, G. L., Muti-Schünemann, G. E. U., Lombardo, M., & Muti, P. (2025). The prevalence, pathophysiological role and determinants of mitral annular disjunction among patients with mitral valve prolapse: A systematic review. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Sonaglioni, A., Caminati, A., Nicolosi, G. L., Muti-Schünemann, G. E. U., Lombardo, M., & Harari, S. (2025). Echocardiographic assessment of biventricular mechanics in patients with mild-to-moderate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

 

Adam Kern | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adam Kern | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Warmia and Mazury | Poland

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Adam Kern’s journey into medicine began with his M.D. from the Medical University in Gdańsk in 1995, followed by a Ph.D. from the Medical University of Poznań in 2005. In 2019, he achieved the title of Associate Professor from the University of Warmia and Mazury, where his academic and clinical pursuits have continued to flourish. His early dedication laid a strong foundation for his future contributions in cardiology.

🏥 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Kern currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Cardiology and Internal Medicine at the University of Warmia and Mazury, and as Head of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Voivodal Specialist Hospital in Olsztyn, Poland. With a career spanning over two decades, he has held various positions from Resident to Senior Assistant and now leads invasive cardiology in both academic and clinical settings. He has overseen over 10,000 coronary angiograms and 5,000 PCIs, marking his role as one of the country’s most experienced interventional cardiologists.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Kern's research focuses on interventional cardiology, coronary artery bifurcation lesions, and electrotherapy. He has led or contributed to key clinical trials including TRITON TIMI-38, TWILIGHT, POLBOS LM, and PLATO. His doctoral and habilitation work tackled critical aspects of ST-segment elevation ACS and distal left main stem coronary lesions, contributing valuable insights to clinical cardiology.

📚 Scientific Achievements

With 116 published articles, including 54 in Impact Factor journals, Dr. Kern’s academic work has a cumulative impact factor of 150.407 and H-index of 9. His work has been cited 316 times, affirming his role as a respected contributor in cardiovascular medicine. He regularly presents at national and international cardiology conferences, sharing case studies, complication management insights, and advanced techniques.

👨‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship

Dr. Kern is a passionate educator, training medical students, junior doctors, and interventional cardiologists in pacemaker implantation, angiography, and PCI. His leadership extends to organizing annual country-wide cardiology workshops in Olsztyn and delivering over 10 lectures a year to regional consultants and general practitioners.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Kern’s exceptional service has earned him numerous honors, including:

  • ➤"Best of the Best" Laurel by the Marshal of Warmia and Mazury (2017)

  • ➤Individual Scientific Award from the Rector of UWM (2019)

  • ➤"Meritorious Medical Doctor of Warmia and Mazury" (2020)

  • ➤"Icon of Olsztyn Medicine" (2022)
    These accolades recognize both his scientific merit and his influence in promoting regional healthcare excellence.

🌍 Impact and Influence

As a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC) and an active member of EHRA and EAPCI, Dr. Kern's influence reaches beyond Poland. His leadership in structuring primary PCI programs, purchasing and selecting interventional equipment, and mentoring new cardiologists has shaped the cardiology landscape in Warmia and Mazury.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Adam Kern continues to build a legacy of clinical precision, academic excellence, and community leadership. His deep involvement in research, combined with a hands-on role in saving lives through interventional procedures, ensures his future contributions will continue to elevate cardiovascular care both nationally and internationally. His leadership in teaching and innovation makes him a guiding force for future cardiologists.

Publications

📄 Kynurenine as a Predictor of Long-Term Mortality: A 10-Year Follow-Up from the KORONEF Registry
Journal: Biomedicines
Year: 2025
Authors: Adam Kern, Tomasz Stompór, Krystian Bojko, Ewa Sienkiewicz, Sebastian Pawlak, Krystyna Pawlak, Dariusz Pawlak, Grzegorz Poskrobko, Ewa Andrasz, Leszek Gromadziński, et al.

📄 Fractal Laws for Bifurcation Quantitative Coronary Angiography to Assess Left Main Bifurcation Lesions
Journal: Cardiology Research and Practice
Year: 2025 
Authors: Mattia Lunardi, Nozomi Kotoku, Carlo Briguori, Luc Maillard, Adam Kern, Franck Digne, Jacek Legutko, Maciej Lesiak, Adam Witkowski, Thierry Lefèvre, et al.

📄 Comparative Ten-Year Outcomes in Chronic and Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients Undergoing Invasive Diagnostics—Insights from the KORONEF Registry
Journal: Biomedicines
Year: 2024
Authors: Adam Kern, Tomasz Stompór, Krystian Bojko, Ewa Sienkiewicz, Sebastian Pawlak, Krystyna Pawlak, Dariusz Pawlak, Grzegorz Poskrobko, Ewa Andrasz, Leszek Gromadziński, et al.

📄 Percutaneous Coronary Interventions with Sirolimus-Eluting Alex Plus Stents in Patients with or without Diabetes: 4-Year Results
Journal: Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Year: 2024
Authors: Jacek Bil, Maciej Tyczynski, Adam Kern, Krystian Bojko, Robert J. Gil

Alessandra Sala | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Alessandra Sala | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

IRCCS Policlinico San Donato | Italy

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Alessandra Sala’s academic journey began with her graduation from the International Medical Degree Program at Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele Milan in 2016, where she earned the highest distinction—110/110 cum Laude and special honors. Her groundbreaking experimental thesis on percutaneous techniques for functional tricuspid regurgitation set the stage for her illustrious career. She further honed her expertise during her Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Residency and PhD studies, focusing on pivotal areas such as valve-sparing aortic root replacement and tricuspid valve regurgitation.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Sala has cultivated a stellar career in cardiovascular surgery, with full-time roles at leading institutions such as I.R.C.C.S. Policlinico San Donato and San Raffaele University Hospital. Her internships and professional experiences span renowned global hospitals, including Mount Sinai and Columbia University Medical Center in New York, and Glenfield Hospital in the UK. Her tenure reflects a consistent dedication to mastering advanced surgical techniques and implementing innovative solutions for complex cardiovascular conditions.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Sala’s research embodies a commitment to advancing cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. Her contributions include over a dozen peer-reviewed publications in prestigious journals, addressing critical topics such as tricuspid valve regurgitation, mitral valve repair, and aortic root replacement. Her studies, including the TRI-SCORE validation and interventions for mitral and tricuspid regurgitation, have significantly influenced both clinical practices and academic discourse. Dr. Sala’s research has consistently sought to bridge theory and application, offering solutions that improve patient outcomes and surgical success rates.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Sala’s excellence has been recognized through her groundbreaking thesis work, certifications in advanced surgical techniques, and accolades for her contributions to medical science. Her research papers, often cited in international journals, have solidified her reputation as a leading expert in her field. Additionally, her contributions to books and global presentations underscore her role as a thought leader in cardiovascular medicine.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Sala’s impact extends beyond academia and surgery to include mentorship, international collaborations, and community service. Her volunteer work in Nepal and Tanzania highlights her dedication to global healthcare access. As an ambassador for Gap Medics, she inspires aspiring medical professionals to explore their potential in the field of medicine. Her innovative approach to digital and immersive technologies in surgery also positions her as a forward-thinking leader shaping the future of cardiovascular care.

✨ Legacy and Future Contributions

With her remarkable accomplishments in research, surgery, and mentorship, Dr. Sala is poised to continue driving advancements in cardiovascular and thoracic medicine. Her legacy is defined by a relentless pursuit of excellence, groundbreaking research, and a global perspective on healthcare. As she forges ahead, Dr. Sala will undoubtedly leave an indelible mark on the field, influencing both current and future generations of medical professionals.

 

Publications

📰 Valve-sparing versus Bio-Bentall Aortic Root Replacement in Patients Aged 60-75 Years: Survival, Reintervention, and Aortic Regurgitation

Authors: Alessandra Sala, Michele Di Mauro, Edoardo Zancanaro, Marta Bargagna, Francesco Grimaldi, Veronica D’Oria, Lorenzo Menicanti, Ottavio Alfieri, Michele De Bonis, Carlo de Vincentiis
Journal: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Year: 2025

📰A Novel Versatile Concept of Cardioplegia Delivery in Cardiac Surgery: The ReverseTWO Cardioplegia Circuit System

Authors: N. Colangelo, Alessandra Sala, G. Gallio, A. Blasio, F. De Simone, A. Aina, A. Buffa, A. Verzini, O. Alfieri, F. Maisano
Journal: Perfusion (United Kingdom)
Year: 2024

📰Bicuspid Aortic Valve, from the Unknown till the Perfection of the Species

Authors: M. Bargagna, G. Ascione, E. Zancanaro, F. Fioravanti, Alessandra Sala, C. Trumello, G. Chang, A. Verzini, A. Castiglioni, F. Maisano
Journal: Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Year: 2024

📰Prognostic Implications of Residual Tricuspid Regurgitation Grading After Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Repair

Authors: J. Dreyfus, M. Taramasso, K.-P. Kresoja, H. Omran, C. Iliadis, G. Russo, M. Weber, L. Nombela-Franco, R. Estevez Loureiro, J. Hausleiter, Alessandra Sala (et al.)
Journal: JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
Year: 2024

📰TRI-SCORE and Benefit of Intervention in Patients with Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

Authors: J. Dreyfus, X. Galloo, M. Taramasso, G. Heitzinger, G. Benfari, K.-P. Kresoja, F. Juarez-Casso, H. Omran, Y. Bohbot, C. Iliadis, Alessandra Sala (et al.)
Journal: European Heart Journal
Year: 2024

 

Véronique Bricout | Health Professions | Women Research Award

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Prof. Véronique Bricout | Health Professions | Women Research Award

Enseignant Chercheur Université Grenoble Alpes | France

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Véronique Bricout's academic journey began with a foundation in health and life sciences, earning her undergraduate degree with high distinction in 1987. She excelled in graduate studies, completing her Master's in Health and Life Sciences with honors and a focus on evaluating physical capacities in children. Her doctoral research, awarded with the highest distinctions in 1994, explored the physiological impact of physical activity on muscular testosterone receptors. This was complemented by her postdoctoral accreditation to supervise research (H.D.R.), investigating gonadic steroids' role in muscular function.

Professional Endeavors 🌍

Prof. Bricout has cultivated a multifaceted career blending academia, research, and leadership. Starting as a physical education teacher in the early 1990s, she transitioned to a long-standing role as a researcher and professor at the University of Grenoble Alpes in 2003. Her expertise extended to administrative roles, including Officer in charge of Disability and Accessibility (2020–2021) and Vice-President for Student Life, Disability, and Health (2021–2024).

Contributions and Research Focus 🧪

Prof. Bricout's research spans hormonal physiology, exercise science, and the intersection of physical activity and disability. Her contributions include groundbreaking studies on gender differences in physical activity patterns, motor skills, and cardiorespiratory capacity in individuals with autism and Down syndrome. Her peer-reviewed publications in high-ranking journals and book chapters underscore her commitment to advancing knowledge in sports medicine, sleep disorders, and autonomic responses to exercise.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout her career, Prof. Bricout has been recognized for her academic excellence and leadership. Her research has been widely cited, with notable publications addressing critical health challenges in marginalized groups. She has represented her work internationally, presenting at prestigious congresses like the European Respiratory Society and the International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Prof. Bricout's work has had a profound impact on understanding the physiological and psychological dimensions of exercise in individuals with disabilities. Her leadership roles have facilitated the implementation of inclusive policies at the University of Grenoble Alpes, reflecting her dedication to improving accessibility and support systems for students.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

As a pioneering researcher and educator, Prof. Bricout leaves a legacy of innovation and advocacy. Her ongoing projects and publications promise to further bridge the gaps in health sciences, sports medicine, and disability studies. Her work continues to inspire the next generation of scholars and practitioners in her field.

 

Publications

  • 📜 Sex Differences in Sleep and Physical Activity Patterns in Autism Spectrum Disorder
    Author(s): Bricout V, Covain S, Paterno J, Guinot M
    Journal: Clocks & Sleep
    Year: 2024
  • 📜 Gender Differences, Motor Skills, and Physical Fitness Heterogeneity in Adults with Down Syndrome
    Author(s): Covain S, Bailleuil S, Nguyen TD, Guinot M, Doutreleau S, Bricout V
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine
    Year: 2023
  • 📜 Sleep Apnea in People with Down Syndrome: Causes and Effects of Physical Activity?
    Author(s): Nguyen DT, Bricout V, Tran TH, Duong SQ
    Journal: Frontiers in Neurology
    Year: 2023
  • 📜 Psychological Distress Mediates the Connection Between Sleep
    Author(s): Bègue L, Nguyen TD, Vezirian K, Zerhouni O, Bricout V
    Journal: Aggressive Behavior
    Year: 2022
  • 📜 Classification of Factors Affecting Sleep in Individuals with Down Syndrome
    Author(s): Nguyen TD, Guinot M, Bailleuil S, Doutreleau S, Bricout V
    Journal: Brain Sciences
    Year: 2021

 

Shadi Hamoud | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Shadi Hamoud | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Rambam Health Care Campus | Israel

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Shadi Hamoud's academic journey began with the completion of his MD (cum laude) from the Faculty of Medicine at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, in 1995. His commitment to medical excellence was evident from the beginning, as he specialized in Internal Medicine during his residency at Rambam Medical Center from 1996 to 2002. His passion for teaching also emerged early, as he served as a tutor and lecturer for medical students and advanced nursing courses at Rambam Health Care Campus.

Professional Endeavors 🏥

Dr. Hamoud has held several key roles throughout his career. Since 2010, he has been the Director of the Clinical Research Unit at the Internal Medicine E Department, Rambam Medical Center. He also serves as the Deputy Director of the same department. His expertise is sought by major pharmaceutical companies such as Bayer and Pfizer, where he has been a medical consultant since 2016 and 2017, respectively. Additionally, Dr. Hamoud plays a vital role on various medical committees, including the committee for blood product transfusions at Rambam and the specialty committee within the hospital.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Hamoud's research interests are broad, focusing on critical issues in cardiovascular medicine, diabetes, and novel COVID-19 treatments. He has investigated lipoprotein oxidation and atherosclerosis, as well as the enzyme heparanase and its impact on kidney injuries, fatty liver disease, and other conditions. His involvement in international clinical trials and research on lipid-modifying drugs and new oral anticoagulants highlights his commitment to advancing medical science.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Dr. Hamoud has received numerous awards throughout his career, recognizing his dedication to both medicine and education. Between 2003 and 2016, he was named an Excellent Lecturer by the Internal Medicine E Department at Rambam Health Care Campus. In 2008, he was also honored with an Excellence in Medicine award, further cementing his reputation as a distinguished medical professional.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Hamoud’s influence extends beyond academia and clinical practice. He has been actively involved in public health education, delivering lectures at local schools in his hometown of Majd Al-Kurum. His role as an examiner in Israel’s internal medicine specialization exams underscores his commitment to shaping the next generation of medical professionals. He has also contributed to the medical field through his membership in professional societies, including the European Society of Hypertension and the Israeli Society of Hypertension.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Dr. Hamoud's work in medical research, clinical practice, and education has left a lasting impact on the healthcare field in Israel and beyond. His ongoing roles in clinical research, his contributions to new therapies for chronic diseases, and his mentorship of future doctors ensure that his influence will continue to grow. As a leader in both medicine and research, his legacy is one of commitment to improving health outcomes and advancing scientific knowledge for the benefit of future generations

 

Publications

  • 📄"Gender-Specific Renoprotective Pathways in αMUPA Transgenic Mice Subjected to Acute Kidney Injury" 🐭
    Authors: Heba Abd Alkhaleq, Shadi Hamoud, Israel Hacker, Tony Karram, Ahmad Fokra, Aviva Kabala, Zaid Abassi
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Year: 2024
  • 📄"Effects of Angiotensin 1-7 and Mas Receptor Agonist on Renal System in a Rat Model of Heart Failure" 🐀
    Authors: Ravit Cohen-Segev, Omri Nativ, Safa Kinaneh, Doron Aronson, Aviva Kabala, Shadi Hamoud, Tony Karram, Zaid Abassi
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Year: 2023
  • 📄"Heparanase Inhibition Prevents Liver Steatosis in E₀ Mice" 🧬
    Authors: Safa Kinaneh, Walaa Hijaze, Lana Mansour-Wattad, Rawan Hammoud, Hisam Zaidani, Aviva Kabala, Shadi Hamoud
    Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine
    Year: 2022

 

Fang Wang | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fang Wang | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Maastricht University | Netherlands

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Fang Wang's academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacology from Nanchang University, where she developed an oxidative stress model in LO2 cells to test stress amelioration compounds. She continued her studies with a Master's degree in Cell Biology at the same university, focusing on the role of progesterone adiponectin receptor 7 in reproduction and differences in protein post-translational modifications. Currently, she is pursuing a PhD in Cell Biology at Maastricht University, investigating substrate metabolism in diabetic cardiomyopathy and novel treatments using bioactive components from Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

With over seven years of experience, Dr. Wang has built a strong foundation in preclinical research, drug development, scientific communication, and project management. Her professional career includes internships at Shanghai ChemPartner Co., Ltd. and Jiangxi Zhby Biotech Co. Ltd., where she gained hands-on experience in molecular biology testing and research planning. Her current roles involve significant contributions to research in metabolic disorders and male infertility, with a focus on protein translocation and endosome pH regulation.

Contributions and Research Focus 🌟

Dr. Wang’s research primarily targets the intersection of metabolic disorders and drug development, specifically focusing on diabetic cardiomyopathy and the impact of Traditional Chinese Medicine on cardiac health. Her work includes investigating novel treatment strategies and exploring the mechanisms of substrate metabolism, protein translocation, and endosome pH regulation. Her expertise spans a wide range of molecular and cell biology techniques, including advanced imaging and bioinformatics.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Wang has made notable contributions to the field through her publications and presentations at various conferences. Her research on lipid-induced contractile dysfunction and diabetic cardiomyopathy has been recognized in leading journals and upcoming publications. Her work is highly regarded in the scientific community, reflecting her commitment to advancing healthcare solutions.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Wang's research has a profound impact on understanding and treating metabolic disorders, particularly in diabetic cardiomyopathy. Her innovative approaches and exploration of traditional medicine offer promising solutions for improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of metabolic disease research. Her contributions are shaping new therapeutic strategies and enhancing the quality of life for patients.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Dr. Wang's future endeavors are set to further explore and develop cutting-edge healthcare solutions. Her ongoing research aims to refine treatment strategies for metabolic disorders and improve the efficacy of drug development. By integrating advanced techniques and traditional medicine, she is poised to make significant strides in the field, contributing to a healthier future and advancing scientific knowledge.

 

Publications 📕

  • 📝 Specific Compounds Derived from Traditional Chinese Medicine Ameliorate Lipid-Induced Contractile Dysfunction in Cardiomyocytes
    • Authors: Fang Wang, Dietbert Neumann, Dimitrios Kapsokalyvas, Martijn Hoes, Francesco Schianchi, Jan Glatz, Miranda Nabben, Joost J. F. P. Luiken
    • Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    • Year: 2024
  • 📝 Glycolysis-Mediated Activation of v-ATPase by Nicotinamide Mononucleotide Ameliorates Lipid-Induced Cardiomyopathy by Repressing the CD36-TLR4 Axis
    • Authors: Shujin Wang, Han YinYing, Ruimin Liu, Hou M, Dietbert Neumann, Jun Zhang, Wang F, Yumeng Li, Zhao X, Francesco Schianchi et al.
    • Journal: Circulation Research
    • Year: 2024
  • 📝 Progestin and adipoQ receptor 7 (PAQR7) mediate the anti-apoptotic effect of P4 on human granulosa cells and its deficiency reduces ovarian function in female mice
    • Authors: Li J, Liu Y, He J, Wu Z, Wang F, Huang J, Zheng L, Luo T
    • Journal: Journal of Ovarian Research
    • Year: 2024
  • 📝 CD36 as a target for metabolic modulation therapy in cardiac disease
    • Authors: Glatz JFC, Wang F, Miranda Nabben, Luiken JJFP
    • Journal: Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets
    • Year: 2021
  • 📝 Diet-induced obesity is associated with altered expression of sperm motility-related genes and testicular post-translational modifications in a mouse model
    • Authors: Wang F, Chen H, Chen Y, Cheng Y, Li J, Zheng L, Zeng X, Luo T
    • Journal: Theriogenology
    • Year: 2020