Western Sydney University | Australia

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Fung Kuen Koo’s academic journey is marked by distinguished qualifications in health and education. She earned her Ph.D. in 2005 from the University of Sydney’s Faculty of Education & Social Work, presenting a thesis on the health beliefs and behaviors of older Hong Kong Chinese people in Australia. Prior to this, she completed a Master of Education in Health Education at the same institution in 1999, investigating barriers to health promotion participation among older Chinese-speaking individuals in New South Wales. She also holds a Master of Public Health from the University of Wollongong (1997), a Bachelor of Health Science in Nursing from the University of Western Sydney (1995), and a Diploma of General Nursing from Caritas Medical Centre in Hong Kong (1993).

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Koo’s professional career is extensive and impactful. She is currently a Senior Lecturer at Western Sydney University’s Hawkesbury Campus since July 2022. Before this, she held various significant positions, including Senior Lecturer/Lead for Pre-Registration Master in Nursing at Charles Darwin University, and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Sydney. Her earlier roles include Lecturer at the University of Sydney, Clinical Instructor at the University of Hong Kong, and Registered Nurse at multiple prestigious institutions including Royal North Shore Hospital and Mater Hospital in Sydney.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Koo’s research contributions are vast and varied. Her work spans several critical areas, including preventive health, health education, and the integration of cultural perspectives into healthcare. Notable projects include the development of community cancer screening programs for Chinese-Australian women and studies on the willingness of young adults to provide dementia care. Her research on cultural influences and vitamin D status among South East Asian women highlights her commitment to addressing health disparities through culturally informed interventions.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Koo’s excellence in research and education has been recognized through various grants and awards. She has received funding from esteemed organizations like the Australian Association of Gerontology, the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, and the Cancer Institute NSW. Her projects have been pivotal in advancing community health initiatives and educational programs, earning her a reputable position in the field of health education.

🌟 Impact and Influence

Dr. Koo’s impact on the field of nursing and health education is profound. Her work has influenced health promotion practices, particularly among Chinese-speaking communities in Australia. Through her innovative research and dedicated teaching, she has shaped the perspectives of countless students and healthcare professionals, fostering a deeper understanding of culturally competent care.

🏅 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Koo’s legacy is one of dedication, innovation, and cultural sensitivity in healthcare. She continues to inspire future generations of nurses and educators with her pioneering research and commitment to community health. Her ongoing projects and future endeavors promise to further enhance the integration of cultural perspectives into health education and practice, ensuring her lasting influence on the field.

Publications 🖋️

📝Evaluating pre-and post-oral health literacy of undergraduate nursing students on an oral-systemic health learning intervention
Authors: Fung Kuen Koo BHS(Nsg), MPH, MEd, PhD, Rebecca Chen BOH, MIntPH, Judith Fethney BA (Hons), BTeach, Jay Balante BSN, MAN (Adult Health Nsg), GradCertClinEd, MACN, Grace Wong RDT, BHM, BTrngDev, MHlthProm, GradCert, HPEd, PhD
Journal: Journal of Dental Education
Year: 2024

📝Nursing students' experiences of using flipcharts as a learning tool during the COVID-19 pandemic
Authors: Balante, J., Candelaria, D., Perez, D., Koo, F.
Journal: Nurse Education Today
Year: 2023

📝A systematic review of quantitative and qualitative literature on health professionals' experiences communicating with Chinese immigrants
Authors: Li, J., Lowres, N., Koo, F.K., Gallagher, R.
Journal: International Journal of Nursing Practice
Year: 2021

📝Assessing oral health literacy of university nursing students: A cross-sectional exploratory study
Authors: Wong, G., Koo, T.F., Fethney, J., Chen, R.
Journal: Nurse Education in Practice
Year: 2021

📝Understanding Prevention and Management of Coronary Heart Disease Among Chinese Immigrants and Their Family Carers: A Socioecological Approach
Authors: Jin, K., Neubeck, L., Koo, F., Ding, D., Gullick, J.
Journal: Journal of Transcultural Nursing
Year: 2020

Nalinda Dissanayaka | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Nalinda Dissanayaka | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

University of Queensland | Australia

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Nalinda Dissanayaka began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, completed in January 2013. He furthered his education with a Master of Business Administration from the Australian Institute of Business in January 2018 and a Master of Engineering in Engineering Management and Additive Manufacturing from Deakin University in January 2020. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Queensland, focusing on developing realistic 3D printed neurosurgical training models, with an expected completion in July 2024.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Nalinda's professional career is marked by diverse roles and responsibilities across various industries. He started as a Project Engineer at MAS Holding (Pvt) Ltd in Sri Lanka, moving on to roles at Ansell Lanka (PVT) Ltd as a Process Engineer in Research and Development, and later as a Senior Process Engineer in Manufacturing and R&D. From 2018 to 2021, he served as a Project Manager at Jantec Telecommunication PTY Ltd in Melbourne, VIC. Currently, he is a Doctoral Researcher at the Herstan Biofabrication Institute and the University of Queensland, and a Teaching Assistant at the University of Queensland.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Nalinda's research primarily focuses on the intersection of engineering and medical science, with significant contributions in the development and validation of 3D printed neurosurgical training models. His published works include articles on the evaluation of 3D printed burr hole simulation models and the safety of these models for neurosurgical simulation. His research also explores the mechanical properties of different infill materials produced by various 3D printing technologies, and he has several articles under review in prestigious journals.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Nalinda has received recognition for his contributions to the field of medical engineering. His academic and professional pursuits have earned him memberships in esteemed organizations such as The Institute of Engineers Australia and The Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka. He is also Green Belt Certified in Lean Six Sigma and holds several other professional certifications.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Nalinda's work has had a profound impact on the medical and engineering communities. His innovative research on 3D printed neurosurgical models has advanced the field of medical training, providing safer and more effective simulation tools for neurosurgeons. His presentations at international conferences, such as Formnext 2023 and the Herston Health Precinct Symposium, have further disseminated his findings and influenced practices in medical training and simulation.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

As Nalinda continues his doctoral research, his future contributions promise to further bridge the gap between engineering and medical sciences. His work on 3D printed models is expected to set new standards in neurosurgical training, enhancing the realism and safety of surgical simulations. Nalinda's commitment to continuous improvement and innovation positions him as a leading figure in his field, with a lasting legacy in both engineering and medical research.

Publications 📔

📄 How safe are 3D-printed skull models for neurosurgical simulation? Measurement of airborne particles and VOCs while burr hole drilling
Authors: Dissanayaka, N., Alexander, H., Carluccio, D., Vandi, L.-J., Novak, J.I.
Journal: Rapid Prototyping Journal
Year: 2024

📄 Evaluation of 3D Printed Burr Hole Simulation Models Using 8 Different Materials
Authors: Dissanayaka, N., Maclachlan, L.R., Alexander, H., Jules-Vandi, L., Novak, J.I.
Journal: World Neurosurgery
Year: 2023

Sarka Lisonkova | Health Professions | Women Research Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Sarka Lisonkova | Health Professions | Women Research Award

The University of British Columbia | Canada

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Sarka Lisonkova's academic journey began at Palacky University in Olomouc, Czech Republic, where she earned her MD degree in 1994. She then pursued a Master's degree in Epidemiology at the State University of New York, USA, completing it in 1999. Her academic excellence continued at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada, where she obtained her PhD in Epidemiology in 2009. Following her PhD, Dr. Lisonkova undertook post-doctoral research at UBC, focusing on epidemiological studies from 2009 to 2012.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Lisonkova’s professional career is marked by significant roles both before and during her tenure at UBC. Before joining UBC, she was an Assistant Professor at Palacky University and a Visiting Researcher at the Scientific Institute of Public Health Louis Pasteur in Brussels, Belgium. At UBC, she has held various positions, starting as a Social Science Researcher from 2000 to 2007, advancing to a Research Associate, and then to an Assistant Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology from 2014 to 2019. She has been an Associate Professor in the same department since 2019 and is also an associate member of the School of Population and Public Health since 2015.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Lisonkova has made substantial contributions to the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology, particularly in reproductive and child health sciences. She developed OBST 504, a course that emphasizes the critical appraisal of research in reproductive and children's health sciences, which has been incorporated into UBC’s curriculum. Her research interests include maternal and perinatal epidemiology, with a focus on understanding the factors underlying maternal and neonatal health outcomes. She is also actively involved in international collaborations aimed at preventing preterm births and improving neonatal health.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her career, Dr. Lisonkova has received numerous awards and distinctions. Some notable recognitions include the Harold A. Kaminetzky Prize Paper award in 2018 for her co-authored paper on maternal mortality in the United States and the Highly Cited Research Award from the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 2016. Additionally, she has received various scholarships and fellowships, such as the Senior Graduate Scholarship from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research and the Graduate Scholarship from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Lisonkova's impact extends beyond her research contributions. She has been actively involved in shaping future research agendas through her participation in national and international workshops and committees. Notably, she was invited to the Core Stillbirth Estimation Group by the United Nations and has contributed to the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada’s workshop on maternal mortality and morbidity. Her leadership in the New Vulnerable Newborn Measurement collaboration highlights her influence in neonatal health research.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Lisonkova's legacy in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology is characterized by her dedication to improving maternal and neonatal health outcomes through rigorous research and international collaboration. Looking forward, her ongoing work with the PREBIC collaboration and other international initiatives positions her to continue making significant contributions to the field. Her commitment to education and mentorship also ensures that her influence will be felt by future generations of researchers and healthcare professionals.

Notable Publications

A history of recurrent pregnancy loss is associated with increased perinatal complications, but not necessarily a longer birth interval: a population study spanning 18 years 2024

Variation in Episiotomy Use Among Nulliparous Individuals by Maternity Care Provider and Associated Rates of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury 2024

Severe Maternal Morbidity and Mental Health Hospitalizations or Emergency Department Visits 2024

Maternal mortality in the United States: are the high and rising rates due to changes in obstetrical factors, maternal medical conditions, or maternal mortality surveillance? 2024 (6)

Jyoti Upadhyay | Health Professions | Women Research Award

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Dr. Jyoti Upadhyay | Health Professions | Women Research Award

School of Health Sciences and Technology UPES | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Jyoti Upadhyay pursued her academic journey with a fervor for pharmaceutical sciences. Her Ph.D. from Kumaun University focused on the impact of persistent organic pollutants on birth defects. Earlier, she excelled in her M.Pharm, exploring the interaction between Rhododendron flower juice and amlodipine bioavailability.

Professional Endeavors

With a wealth of experience, Dr. Upadhyay has served in various capacities, including Associate Professor at UPES University and Coordinator at the Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring Centre. She has also contributed significantly as an Assistant Professor and Research Scholar.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Upadhyay's research spans from investigating birth defect rates to analyzing drug interactions and establishing community resilience centers. She led projects on pharmacognostic investigations and health status surveys in Uttarakhand, showcasing her diverse research interests and commitment to public health.

Accolades and Recognition

Her dedication has earned her numerous accolades, including Academic Excellence and Best Researcher Awards. Additionally, she's been recognized for her outstanding performance in academic pursuits and her contributions to scientific writing.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Upadhyay's work has made a significant impact on pharmaceutical research, public health, and academia. Through her research, teaching, and project leadership, she has influenced the understanding of drug interactions, birth defect risks, and community health resilience.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Upadhyay's legacy lies in her multifaceted contributions to pharmaceutical sciences and public health. Her future contributions are anticipated to further advance knowledge in pharmacology, drug safety, and community health, leaving a lasting impact on research, education, and societal well-being.

Notable Publications

ECG based apnea detection by multirate processing hybrid of wavelet-empirical decomposition Hjorth features extraction and neural networks 2023

Degradation of Xenobiotic Pollutants: An Environmentally Sustainable Approach 2022 (21)

In vivo wound-healing and antioxidant activity of aqueous extract of Roylea elegans leaves against physically induced burn model in Wistar albino rats 2021 (4)

Tsheten Tsheten | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Tsheten Tsheten | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Australian National University | Australia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Tsheten began his academic journey with a Bachelor's in Allied Health Sciences from Sri Ramachandra University, India. He later pursued a Master of Public Health at Mahidol University, Thailand. His academic prowess led him to complete a Ph.D. in Epidemiology and Population Health at the Australian National University (ANU) in 2023.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Tsheten has a rich professional background. Prior to his current role as a Research Fellow at the Population Health Exchange (PHXchange) at ANU, he served as an epidemiologist at the Royal Centre for Disease Control in Bhutan until 2019. His experiences include outbreak investigations, public health, and geospatial mapping.

Contributions and Research Focus

His research interests encompass infectious diseases, neglected tropical diseases, outbreak investigation, and geospatial mapping. Dr. Tsheten's significant contributions include risk mapping and socio-ecological drivers of soil-transmitted helminth infections. He is involved in dengue control strategies, spatial analysis of epidemiological data, and has presented at various international conferences.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Tsheten has received accolades such as the Dean's Rising Star Award at ANU. His research on risk mapping and socio-ecological drivers of soil-transmitted helminth infections in the Philippines has been recognized. He has secured multiple research grants and is actively engaged in peer-review activities for reputed journals.

Impact and Influence

As a Research Fellow, Dr. Tsheten plays a pivotal role in teaching and mentoring. He serves as a course convener, guest lecturer, and research supervisor. His influence extends to research mentoring for Ph.D. candidates and providing training to health researchers in Bhutan.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Tsheten's legacy lies in his comprehensive research portfolio, impactful publications, and significant contributions to public health in Bhutan. His future contributions are anticipated through ongoing research, mentoring, and endeavors to control diseases like dengue in the Asia-Pacific region.

Notable Publications

Risk mapping and socio-ecological drivers of soil-transmitted helminth infections in the Philippines: a spatial modelling study 2023

Impact of COVID-19 on mental health in Bhutan: a way forward for action 2023 (2)

A cross-sectional study to assess the epidemiological situation and associated risk factors of dengue fever; knowledge, attitudes, and practices about dengue prevention in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan 2022 (11)

Risk Factors of Symptomatic COVID-19 in Samtse District, Bhutan 2022 (3)

Bantalem Tilaye Atinafu |Nursing and Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Bantalem Tilaye Atinafu | Nursing and Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

Debre Berhan University, Debre Berhan | Ethiopia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Bantalem Tilaye Atinafu embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing at Debre Berhan University. His passion for healthcare and education motivated him to pursue a Master's in Adult Health Nursing at Addis Ababa University, where he excelled with a remarkable 3.91 GPA, showcasing his commitment to academic excellence.

Professional Endeavors

Joining Debre Berhan University as a Lecturer, Bantalem dedicated himself to teaching and learning. His role extended beyond the classroom, contributing to the ethical review board, department council committees, and actively guiding both undergraduate and postgraduate students. His leadership expanded further as the Head Nurse in the Medicine Department at Hakim Gizaw Specialized Hospital, where he oversees various healthcare aspects.

Contributions and Research Focus

Bantalem's impactful contributions span teaching, research, and community service. As a research enthusiast, he has been actively engaged in numerous projects, with several publications in prestigious peer-reviewed journals. His commitment extends to community service through initiatives like student tutoring, first aid training, and grassroots soccer programs.

Accolades and Recognition

Bantalem's academic achievements, including his stellar GPA in Master's studies, stand as a testament to his dedication. His active involvement in research projects has garnered recognition within academic and professional circles.

Impact and Influence

Bantalem's influence is evident in his multifaceted roles – from shaping young minds as a lecturer to leading healthcare initiatives as a department head. His research outputs contribute to the broader academic and healthcare communities, leaving a lasting impact.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Bantalem's legacy lies in his holistic approach to education, healthcare, and community service. With a track record of achievements, he continues to inspire future healthcare professionals and researchers. His vision includes furthering impactful research and expanding community-oriented initiatives, leaving an enduring legacy in nursing and health professions.

Notable Publications

Prevalence and risk factors of malnutrition among adult cancer patients receiving chemotherapy treatment in cancer center, Ethiopia: Cross-sectional study 2021 (21)

Survival Status and Predictors of Mortality Among Colorectal Cancer Patients in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Retrospective Follow-up Study 2020 (11)

Magnitude of Anxiety and Depression and Associated Factors among Palliative Care Patients with Cancer at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia 2022 (4)

Tomas Yeheyis Ferede | Nursing and Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Tomas Yeheyis Ferede | Nursing and Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

Hawassa University | Ethiopia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Tomas Yeheyis Ferede embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from Jimma University in 2010, showcasing his early dedication to healthcare. Subsequently, he pursued a Master's degree in Pediatrics Health Nursing at Addis Ababa University, where his commitment to the field earned him a remarkable grade of 96.5%. His Master's thesis, "Timely Initiation of Complementary Feeding and Associated Factors among Children Aged 6 to 12 Months in Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 2015," demonstrated his focus on vital healthcare issues.

Professional Endeavors

Tomas has been involved in various training programs, gaining expertise in hospital nursing care, sexually transmitted diseases, counseling, instructional skills, and language proficiency. He has consistently updated his knowledge through programs on data analysis tools, leadership, management, and immunization. His diverse training background reflects a commitment to continuous improvement and a holistic approach to healthcare.

Contributions and Research Focus

With over four years of experience in academia, Tomas's current role as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing at Hawassa University exemplifies his dedication to education and research. He has contributed significantly to neonatal health, growth monitoring, feeding protocols, and systematic review methodologies. Tomas has also engaged in grant writing, reflecting a commitment to advancing research in his field.

Accolades and Recognition

Tomas's academic achievements, including high grades in his Master's program, showcase his commitment to excellence. His active participation in training programs, coupled with his contributions to neonatal health, has likely earned recognition within the academic and healthcare communities.

Impact and Influence

As an Assistant Professor, Tomas influences the next generation of healthcare professionals by imparting knowledge, mentoring students during clinical sessions, and supervising research projects. His multifaceted training, including leadership and management skills, positions him as a well-rounded educator contributing to the holistic development of his students.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Tomas's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing healthcare through education and research. His current role, coupled with continuous learning and engagement in diverse areas, sets the stage for impactful future contributions. Whether through mentoring, research, or grant proposals, Tomas is poised to leave a lasting mark on pediatric and child health nursing.

Notable Publications

Determinants of unmet physical and psychological supportive care needs among adult cancer patients in Southern Ethiopia 2023

The magnitude of precancerous cervical lesions and its associated factors among women screened for cervical cancer at a referral center in southern Ethiopia, 2021: a cross-sectional study 2023 (1)

Kanbiro Gedeno | Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Kanbiro Gedeno | Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

Arba Minch University | Ethiopia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Kanbiro Gedeno Gelebo embarked on his academic journey at the University of Gondar, where he earned his bachelor's degree in Anesthesia in 2018. This marked the beginning of his exploration into the realm of anesthesia.

Professional Endeavors

In 2019, Kanbiro transitioned to Arba Minch University, joining the Department of Anesthesia. Here, he delved into academic activities, laying the foundation for his future contributions to the field.

Contributions and Research Focus

With two years of dedicated academic engagement at Arba Minch University, Kanbiro furthered his expertise by enrolling in the postgraduate class at Dilla University. His focus shifted to Advanced Clinical Anesthesia, a testament to his commitment to advancing his skills and knowledge in the field.

Accolades and Recognition

Kanbiro Gedeno Gelebo's commitment to excellence and rigorous academic pursuit resulted in high academic ranks upon graduating with a postgraduate degree in Advanced Clinical Anesthesia from Dilla University in 2023.

Impact and Influence

During his four years in the academic arena, Kanbiro's influence has been felt through his contributions to the field of Anesthesia. His dedication to learning and research has left a positive impact on his peers and the academic community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As an Academician and Researcher, Kanbiro's legacy is characterized by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and a dedication to the advancement of clinical anesthesia. Looking forward, he is poised to make significant contributions to the field through continued research, teaching, and mentorship at Arba Minch University. His journey serves as an inspiration for future generations in the field of anesthesia.

Notable Publications

The effect of preoperative anemia on perioperative outcomes among patients undergoing emergency surgery: A multicenter prospective cohort study 2023

Prof. kurosh Djafarian | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. kurosh Djafarian | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Tehran University of Medical Sciences | Iran

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Early Academic Pursuits

Kurosh Djafarian embarked on his academic journey, pursuing excellence in the field of nutrition. His foundational education includes a Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) and a Ph.D. from Aberdeen University, achieved in 2001 and 2006, respectively. Prior to this, he obtained an MSc from Tehran University of Medical Sciences between 1996 and 1998. These formative years laid the groundwork for his future contributions to the field.

Professional Endeavors

As a distinguished academic, Djafarian holds the esteemed position of Professor of Nutrition within the Department of Clinical Nutrition at Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Additionally, he serves as the Deputy and Vice-Dean of the School of Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics. His professional roles underscore his commitment to academia and the advancement of nutritional sciences.

Contributions and Research Focus

With an impressive publication record boasting nearly 330 scientific papers, Djafarian has been a prolific contributor to the field of nutrition. His expertise spans diverse areas within nutritional sciences, and he frequently lends his insights to scientific committees for nutritional conferences. Moreover, his role as a reviewer for esteemed journals reflects his dedication to upholding the quality of research in the field. Djafarian's leadership extends to project management, having spearheaded over 40 funded research projects, amplifying the impact of his contributions.

Accolades and Recognition

His extensive body of work has earned Djafarian recognition and respect within the academic community. His prolific publication record, coupled with his involvement in numerous research initiatives, positions him as a leader and authority in the field of nutrition.

Impact and Influence

Kurosh Djafarian's contributions have significantly enriched the understanding of nutritional sciences, influencing the direction of research and shaping academic discourse. His multidimensional involvement, from prolific publication to project leadership, has propelled advancements in the field, fostering innovation and deeper insights into the realm of nutrition.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Djafarian's legacy lies in his tireless commitment to academia and his profound impact on nutritional sciences. His dedication to research, mentorship, and leadership serves as a beacon for future scholars, inspiring continued exploration and discovery in the field. His ongoing and future contributions are poised to further elevate the understanding and significance of nutrition in healthcare, education, and societal well-being.

Notable Publications

The effect of (L-)carnitine on weight loss in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials 2016 (82)