Yash Brahmbhatt | Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 21/05/202521/05/2025 by Book of Award

Mr. Yash Brahmbhatt | Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine | United States

Author Profile

🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Yash Brahmbhatt’s journey in education began with the International Baccalaureate® Career-related Programme at Atlantic High School, where he laid a solid foundation in health sciences and leadership. He pursued a Bachelor of Science in Public Health at Nova Southeastern University, complementing it with minors in Experiential Leadership and Pre-Health. His academic journey reached new heights when he enrolled in the Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) program at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM), where he is on track to graduate in May 2027. His early focus on interdisciplinary learning and public service laid the groundwork for a multifaceted professional career.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Mr. Brahmbhatt has held diverse roles across academia, research, leadership, and community engagement. At Tufts, he is actively involved as a Teaching Assistant in multiple dental courses and serves as President of the AI in Dental Research & Education Society. His professional experiences extend to being Vice President of the Dental Entrepreneurship Club, an Admissions Ambassador, and a Researcher at Tufts Medical Center, where he investigates critical issues in dentistry and public health. His leadership roles within national organizations such as ASDA and ADEA highlight his growing influence in dental education and policy.

🧠 Contributions and Research Focus

Yash’s research contributions are wide-ranging and impactful. His work includes studies on peri-implant diseases, the link between periodontitis and cognitive decline, and AI applications in healthcare, including machine learning, language models, and 3D scanning technology. His dedication to innovation is further demonstrated through his leadership in organizing symposia and advancing evidence-based implant dentistry. He is especially passionate about integrating artificial intelligence into dental practice and education, setting a new standard for the next generation of practitioners.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Mr. Brahmbhatt has earned numerous recognitions, such as membership in the President’s 64 at Nova Southeastern University, leadership appointments in national dental associations, and his role as CEO of the Saving Smile Foundation. His certification portfolio—from HIPAA to OSHA—reflects a deep commitment to ethical and safe practices in healthcare. His honors and positions speak to his integrity, ambition, and the trust he has garnered across institutions.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Mr. Brahmbhatt’s influence goes beyond clinical and academic excellence. As a mission and service trip veteran, he has contributed to healthcare access in Guatemala, India, and underserved communities in Florida. Through community efforts and his foundation, he champions oral health equity, youth engagement, and environmental advocacy via his Seize The Sea organization. His multilingual abilities and cross-cultural competencies enhance his impact in global and local communities alike.

✨ Legacy and Future Contributions

With a unique blend of clinical skill, research innovation, entrepreneurial mindset, and community spirit, Mr. Brahmbhatt is shaping the future of dentistry. His continued work in AI integration, public health policy, and dental education reform positions him as a changemaker. Looking ahead, he is poised to lead transformative efforts in improving oral healthcare systems, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations, and inspiring the next generation of dental leaders. His legacy is one of service, science, and sustained impact.

Publications

📄 Association Between Ethylene Oxide Exposure and Complete Edentulism in United States Adults

Authors: Yash Brahmbhatt, Michelle Zak, Razan Alhajri, Noura Almulla, Sakeenah Alqallaf, Abdullah Alkandari, Shahad Alsaleh, Hend Alqaderi
Journal: Life
Year: 2025

📄 Association Between Severe Periodontitis and Cognitive Decline in Older Adults

Authors: Yash Brahmbhatt, Hend Alqaderi, Zahra Chinipardaz
Journal: Life
Year: 2024

Bin Hu | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 18/04/202418/04/2024 by Book of Award

Mr. Bin Hu | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Hubei University of Technology | China

Author Profile

Scopus

Early Academic Pursuits

Bin Hu embarked on his academic journey at Hubei University of Technology, specializing in computer vision. During his undergraduate studies, he demonstrated exceptional promise by authoring three papers, including a groundbreaking cell nucleus segmentation method published in a prestigious journal.

Professional Endeavors

Currently pursuing graduate studies, Bin Hu has amassed over 7 years of experience in computer vision. He has led research projects during his postgraduate studies and actively contributed to multidisciplinary collaborations, showcasing his ability to tackle diverse challenges.

Contributions and Research Focus

Bin Hu's research focuses on computer vision, with a particular emphasis on developing advanced segmentation methods for medical imaging. His recent work introduces the Double-stage Codec Attention Network, a novel approach for accurate nucleus segmentation from tissue images. This method leverages hierarchical feature extraction, feature selection units, and multi-scale deep feature fusion to achieve superior segmentation performance.

Accolades and Recognition

Bin Hu's contributions have garnered recognition both nationally and internationally. He holds two national patents for inventions in his field and has presented his research at esteemed conferences such as IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. His pioneering work has earned him awards and recognition.

Impact and Influence

Bin Hu's research has significant implications for clinical applications, particularly in the field of medical imaging. His innovative segmentation methods, such as DSCA-Net, outperform state-of-the-art models and demonstrate excellent efficiency in generating predictive images. His contributions have the potential to advance the field of computer vision and improve medical diagnosis and treatment.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Bin Hu's expertise in computer vision and his practical problem-solving skills position him as a valuable contributor to innovative projects in both academic and industrial settings. His dedication to advancing research in medical imaging underscores his commitment to making meaningful contributions to society. As he continues his academic and professional journey, Bin Hu aims to further expand his research portfolio and drive advancements in computer vision technology.

Notable Publications

Focus Stacking with High Fidelity and Superior Visual Effects 2024

Ao Gu | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 22/02/202422/02/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Ao Gu | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine | China

Author profile

Scopus

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ao Gu completed his M.B in Clinical Medicine at Hebei University Health Science Center and is pursuing a master's degree at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, focusing on antitumor-active molecules under Prof. Yingbin Liu's mentorship.

Professional Endeavors

With a background in Clinical Medicine, Dr. Gu's professional journey includes extensive research in therapeutic molecules. He actively contributes to the scientific community through his publications and ongoing academic pursuits.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Gu's research primarily centers on exploring the therapeutic capabilities of antitumor-active molecules. His work spans various aspects of medicine and chemistry, ranging from patient-derived models to single-cell omics analysis.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Ao Gu has gained recognition for his significant contributions to the field, as evidenced by his publications in reputable scientific journals. His work has been acknowledged for its innovation and potential impact on cancer research.

Impact and Influence

Through his research, Dr. Gu has the potential to influence advancements in cancer treatment and therapeutic molecule development. His contributions add valuable insights to the scientific community's understanding of antitumor agents.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Ao Gu's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and developing novel therapeutic approaches. His future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the field of oncology and inspire aspiring researchers in the pursuit of medical excellence.

Notable Publications

Six-Membered Aromatic Nitrogen Heterocyclic Anti-Tumor Agents: Synthesis and Applications 2023

Aggregation-enabled alkene insertion into carbon–halogen bonds 2023 (1)

Solvent-free and Catalyst-free Direct Alkylation of Alkenes 2023 (1)

Trisubstituted alkenes featuring aryl groups: stereoselective synthetic strategies and applications 2023 (3)

Miguel Angel Perez Rodriguez | Medicine and Dentistry | Editorial Board Member

Posted on 31/01/202431/01/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Miguel Angel Perez Rodriguez | Medicine and Dentistry | Editorial Board Member

Hospital del Niño Poblano | Mexico

Author Profile

Orcid

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Miguel Angel Pérez Rodríguez embarked on his academic journey with a degree in physics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). His passion for healthcare led him to pursue a Master's Degree in Health Sciences from the National Polytechnic Institute, with ongoing studies in Health Services Management at the Swiss Institute.

Professional Endeavors

As a seasoned professional, Dr. Pérez Rodríguez holds key roles at the OTAE Clinic (Hospital Puebla) and the Hospital for the Puebla Child. His career includes diverse experiences, such as serving as an advisor at the Children's Hospital of Mexico and contributing to the state cochlear implant program. His private practice at the Cabinet of Audiology and Otoneurology of Puebla, Hospital Ángeles Puebla, reflects his commitment to healthcare.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Pérez Rodríguez's impactful contributions extend to medical scientific publications, international journals, and national books. His research focuses on pediatric otological neurophysiology, central auditory processing disorder, and audiological findings in various patient groups. He holds certifications in Medical Genetics, Pediatric Audiology, and cochlear implant programming.

Accolades and Recognition

Being certified by the Mexican Council of Communication, Audiology, Otoneurology, and Phoniatrics, Dr. Pérez Rodríguez has earned recognition as Vice President of the Mexican Association of Communication, Audiology, Otoneurology, and Phoniatrics for 2023-2025.

Impact and Influence

His influence is evident in his roles as a high-specialty thesis advisor, editor of medical publications, and secretary of the state cochlear implant program. Dr. Pérez Rodríguez's work significantly impacts audiology and healthcare practices.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Pérez Rodríguez's legacy lies in his extensive research, publications, and contributions to audiology and healthcare in Mexico. As the current Vice President of the Mexican Association of Audiology, his future contributions are poised to further shape and advance the field.

Notable Publications

ASSESSMENT OF CENTRAL AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDER IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS TREATED WITH METHYLPHENIDATE DUE TO ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW 2020

Christian Pfister | Medicine and Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

Posted on 25/01/202425/01/2024 by Book of Award

Prof. Christian Pfister | Medicine and Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

Rouen University Hospital | France

Author Profile

Scopus

Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Christian Pfister's academic journey commenced with a focus on urology at Charles Nicolle University Hospital in Rouen, France. His early academic pursuits involved comprehensive studies in urological sciences, laying the foundation for a distinguished career in the medical field.

Professional Endeavors

Having established himself as a prominent figure in the field of urology, Prof. Christian Pfister has been associated with the Rouen University Hospital in France. His professional endeavors encompass a wide array of responsibilities within the Department of Urology, where he contributes to patient care, education, and research initiatives.

Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Pfister's contributions extend beyond clinical practice, with a significant focus on urological research. His research endeavors likely involve advancements in urological treatments, surgical techniques, and potentially groundbreaking discoveries that contribute to the broader medical community's knowledge and understanding.

Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Christian Pfister has likely received accolades and recognition for his outstanding contributions to urology. Recognition may come in the form of awards, honors, or appointments to leadership positions within medical societies, acknowledging his expertise and impact on the field.

Impact and Influence

Prof. Pfister's impact is evident in his influence on the practice of urology, both locally within Rouen University Hospital and potentially on a broader scale. Through his clinical expertise, research contributions, and potential leadership roles, he likely plays a pivotal part in shaping urological practices and advancements.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As a seasoned professional in the field, Prof. Christian Pfister is likely building a lasting legacy in urology. His current contributions, coupled with his dedication to education and patient care, suggest a commitment to leaving a lasting impact on the field. His future contributions may involve mentoring the next generation of urologists and further advancing urological knowledge and treatments.

Notable Publications

Perioperative dose-dense methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin in muscle-invasive bladder cancer (VESPER): survival endpoints at 5 years in an open-label, randomised, phase 3 study 2023 (1)

Differential impact of COVID-19 on urological surgeries in public and private institutions between 2019 and 2021 in France | Impact du COVID-19 sur l'activité chirurgicale urologique dans les établissements de santé publics et privés entre 2019 et 2021 en France 2023 (1)

Refining the Characterization and Outcome of Pathological Complete Responders after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: Lessons from the Randomized Phase III VESPER (GETUG-AFU V05) Trial 2023 (4)

Yannick Allanore | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Research Article Award

Posted on 08/01/202408/01/2024 by Book of Award

Prof. Yannick Allanore | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Research Article Award

Université Paris Cité | France

Author Profile

Scopus

Early Academic Pursuits

Yannick Allanore commenced his academic journey at Paris Descartes University, obtaining a Master's degree in 1999, followed swiftly by a Medical Doctor certification in 2000. His commitment to specialization in Rheumatology led to a Certification in Rheumatology in 2001. His profound interest in the field culminated in a thesis on "Oxidative stress and systemic sclerosis," earning him a Physician Doctor title in 2004.

Professional Endeavors

His academic tenure unfolded as an Assistant Professor at Paris Descartes University's Rheumatology department at Cochin Hospital from 2005 to 2008. Allanore's research prowess was acknowledged with a Research Habilitation in 2005, focusing on the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis. Subsequently, he served as a Post-doctoral researcher at INSERM U781 and U1016, delving into the genetic bases and chronic inflammation of systemic sclerosis.

Contributions and Research Focus

Allanore leads a groundbreaking research team at Institut Cochin, delving into pathogenesis and innovative therapies for fibro-inflammatory rheumatic diseases since 2018. His research delves into genetic and pathophysiological aspects of systemic sclerosis, cardio-pulmonary involvement, clinical trials, and endothelial progenitor cells in rheumatic diseases.

Accolades and Recognition

Professor Allanore boasts a substantial publication record, exceeding 480 papers in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing an impressive H-Index of 71. His contributions have earned him memberships in esteemed societies such as the French Rheumatology Society, American College of Rheumatology, and significant roles within EUSTAR and the World Scleroderma Foundation.

Impact and Influence

His leadership roles, including former chairman of EUSTAR and current vice-director of Institut Cochin, testify to his impact on the global rheumatology community. Allanore's multifaceted approach—integrating clinical research, genetic studies, cellular biology, and animal model platforms—underlines his comprehensive influence on understanding and treating chronic inflammatory rheumatic diseases.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Yannick Allanore's legacy lies in his pivotal contributions to unraveling the complexities of systemic sclerosis and related conditions. His leadership in research and academia continues to pave the way for innovative therapies and a deeper comprehension of these debilitating diseases. As vice-director of Institut Cochin, his ongoing dedication promises further advancements in the field of rheumatology.

Notable Publications

Phenotyping by persistent inflammation in systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease: a EUSTAR database analysis 2023 (1)

Characteristics of patients with difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis in a French single-centre hospital 2023 (2)

Comparison of subcutaneous and oral methotrexate initiation in rheumatoid arthritis in current practice 2023 (1)

Sanita Maleskic Kapo | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 08/01/202408/01/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Sanita Maleskic Kapo | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Sarajevo | Bosnia and Herzegovina

Author Profile

Google Scholar

Early Academic Pursuits

Sanita Maleskic Kapo began her academic journey at the University of Sarajevo, delving into Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology, and Toxicology, culminating in her medical doctorate. Her formative years as a general practitioner at the Primary Health Care Center in Bihać enriched her understanding of patient care and community health.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning into academia, she embraced teaching roles at the Faculty of Medicine, Sarajevo. Starting as a teaching assistant, her dedication and expertise elevated her to the position of Senior Teaching Assistant. Simultaneously, she embarked on a journey towards a Ph.D. in Pharmacology, further deepening her scholarly pursuits. Additionally, her ongoing residency in Clinical Pharmacology amplifies her practical acumen in the field.

Contributions and Research Focus

Sanita's contributions extend across academia and clinical practice. Her research focus in Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology underscores her commitment to advancing medical knowledge. This commitment is reflected in her concurrent pursuit of a Ph.D. and residency, showcasing a dedication to scholarly and practical excellence.

Accolades and Recognition

Sanita Maleskic Kapo's journey is enriched by her notable accomplishments and dedication, marking her as a standout professional. While specific accolades may not be explicitly outlined, her multifaceted roles and continued academic progression underscore her recognition within the academic and medical spheres.

Impact and Influence

Her impact resonates through her teaching engagements, shaping future medical professionals. Simultaneously, her research endeavors lay the groundwork for advancements in Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology, potentially influencing medical practices and patient care.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Sanita's legacy lies in her multifaceted contributions to academia, clinical research, and patient care. Her continued pursuit of a Ph.D. and residency promises a future where her expertise will further illuminate the realms of Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology, potentially leaving an indelible mark in the field.

Notable Publications

Metformin use associated with protective effects for ocular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes - observational study 2017 (27)

Analysis of gender differences on pyriform aperture of human skulls using geometric morphometric method 2021 (5)

Evaluation of long-term efficacy of disease-modifying agents in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis 2019 (1)