Saba Ahmed | Education | Best Research Award

Posted on 25/02/202525/02/2025 by Book of Award

Ms Saba Ahmed | Education | Best Research Award

Bradford College | United Kingdom

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Saba Ahmed’s journey in academia began with a strong foundation in the sciences. She pursued her MPharm degree at the University of Bradford, graduating with First-Class Honours. Her passion for education and research led her to further qualifications, including a Level 7 Postgraduate Diploma in Education and Training, which she completed with merit. This advanced qualification not only honed her pedagogical skills but also provided her with the platform to publish her research in TES, a significant milestone in her academic career. Her dedication to lifelong learning is evident in her numerous certifications, including the Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and various specialized pharmacy training programs, which have strengthened her expertise in both clinical practice and education.

📚 Professional Endeavors

With a career spanning both Further Education (FE) and Higher Education (HE), Ms. Ahmed has played a crucial role in shaping the future of healthcare professionals. She currently serves as a Pharmacy Professional Development Lecturer at Bradford College and a Healthcare Management Lecturer at Arden University, where she also supervises undergraduate dissertations.

Her work includes:

Teaching healthcare management and pharmacy modules.
Supervising Quality Improvement (QI) projects in the NHS.
Encouraging reflective practice in healthcare education.
Developing course materials that enhance clinical and literacy skills.
Publishing education research and action research to improve academic writing and research methodologies.

Beyond academia, she has accumulated rich industry experience as a pharmacist, researcher, and mentor, having worked in various roles, including NHS 111 Advisor, Clinical Pharmacist, and Course Tutor at Buttercups Training.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Ahmed’s research interests lie in education methodologies and action research, particularly within STEM and healthcare education. Her notable contributions include:

The publication of her book, "A 101 Action Research Guide for Beginners," which serves as an essential resource for educators looking to integrate action research into their practice.
Research on improving academic writing for college students, published in TES.
A reflective study on teaching course updates and quality assurance, published in the IMPACT Journal of the Chartered College of Teaching.

She is an active member of the West Yorkshire Pharmacy Research Network and the NHS England SoPMO Research Advisory Group, where she promotes the importance of education research and action research to benefit future STEM and healthcare practitioners.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Ms. Ahmed’s contributions to education and research have been widely recognized. Her work has been published in prestigious academic journals, and she has been invited to contribute to various research networks and advisory groups. Achievements include:

Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), highlighting her excellence in teaching.
Publication in TES and the IMPACT Journal, demonstrating her influence in education research.
Recognition as an expert in action research, with her book being widely cited and reviewed.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Ms. Ahmed’s influence extends beyond her students—she is a thought leader in education and healthcare research. Through her work, she has:

Helped shape the future of pharmacy professionals by equipping them with strong research skills.
Advocated for the integration of research-based learning in healthcare education.
Inspired fellow educators and researchers by sharing her findings in national and international publications.

Her dedication to improving academic literacy and research capabilities ensures that future healthcare professionals not only excel in their fields but also contribute to evidence-based practices that benefit their communities.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a dedicated educator, researcher, and mentor, Ms. Ahmed continues to make significant strides in education and healthcare research. Her future endeavors include:

Expanding her research on education methodologies in STEM and healthcare.
Continuing to supervise and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate researchers.
Advocating for action research as a key methodology in healthcare education.
Writing additional publications and resources to support new educators and researchers.

Her legacy as a transformative educator and researcher ensures that her work will continue to impact academia, healthcare, and research for years to come.

Publications

📄 A 101 Action Research Guide for Beginners
Author: Saba
Journal: PeterLang Publishing
Year: 2024

📄 A Reflection on Course Updates and Quality Assurance for a Newly Qualified Teacher During the Pandemic
Author: Saba
Journal: Impact
Year: 2021

📄 How to Improve College Students’ Academic Writing
Author: Saba
Journal: TES
Year: 2020

Byungchan Moon | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 07/01/202507/01/2025 by Book of Award

Mr. Byungchan Moon | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Global Procurement Development Institute | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Byungchan Moon's academic journey is rooted in a commitment to healthcare and international development. Currently pursuing a Doctorate in Health Sciences at Korea University (2025), he has also enriched his expertise by completing the International Bidding & Overseas Public Procurement Management Course at KAIST Business School in 2018. These milestones reflect his dedication to mastering the intricacies of global healthcare expansion.

Professional Endeavors 🌍

With a focus on integrating public and private sectors, Mr. Moon has held pivotal roles, including Head of Public Business at the Global Procurement Development Institute since 2021. Previously, he contributed as a Research Associate for the International Bidding and Procurement Team at Yulchon LLC (2018–2021). His professional trajectory underscores his leadership in navigating international healthcare markets and procurement strategies.

Contributions and Research Focus 🏥

Mr. Moon's expertise spans healthcare policy development, IT solutions, and public procurement for the healthcare industry. Notable contributions include:

Supporting Korean hospitals' entry into global markets such as Qatar and Russia.
Establishing a big data-driven consulting platform to access the U.S. federal government procurement market.
Crafting innovative public procurement policies for SMEs in Costa Rica.
His projects emphasize fostering international collaboration and driving innovation in healthcare systems.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Mr. Moon is widely recognized for his ability to bridge gaps between domestic and international healthcare sectors. His efforts in supporting international bidding and guiding strategic expansions have earned him acknowledgment as a thought leader in global healthcare policy and business development.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Through his work, Mr. Moon has significantly influenced healthcare globalization efforts, paving the way for Korean healthcare providers and companies to thrive internationally. His strategies in public procurement and healthcare IT solutions have not only fostered economic growth but also enhanced the accessibility of advanced healthcare services worldwide.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Looking ahead, Mr. Moon aims to continue shaping the future of healthcare by driving innovation and collaboration across borders. His academic pursuits and professional endeavors position him as a trailblazer, ensuring that his legacy in global healthcare expansion and policy development will inspire generations to come.

Publications

📄 A Study on Adolescent Smoking Prevention and Cessation Policies: Based on the Propensity Score Matching–Difference-in-Differences Method
Publication: Healthcare (MDPI)
Publication Year: 2024
Authors: Seokmin Ji, Byungchan Moon, Young Gyu Kwon, Kyu-Min Kim

Ali Saad | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ali Saad | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

King Saud University | Saudi Arabia

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Ali Saad embarked on a stellar academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Saint-Etienne, specializing in electronic and computer systems. He pursued advanced studies in Digital Image Processing, earning a Master’s and Ph.D. from prestigious French universities. His doctoral research on "Filtering and Unsupervised Segmentation of Polarimetric Radar Image" at the University of Nantes set the foundation for his expertise in image processing and electronics.

🧑‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Prof. Saad has been an integral part of King Saud University since 2000, rising from Assistant Professor to Full Professor. Over two decades, he has enriched the academic fabric with courses in image processing, biomedical instrumentation, signal processing, and microcontroller programming. His teaching portfolio reflects his diverse knowledge and commitment to mentoring students across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Saad’s research spans innovative areas such as artificial intelligence in medical imaging, drug delivery models, and numerical analysis of two-phase flows. His recent work leverages AI for early brain tumor detection and nanoparticle visualization for nanomedicine. His contributions to computational methods, diagnostic tools, and medical systems underscore his role as a thought leader in applied sciences.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Saad’s achievements include international grants from NIH and ASTF, recognition by the Cambridge Blue Book, and awards for strategic planning at King Saud University. Notably, he played a pivotal role in KSU’s ABET accreditation and received certificates of appreciation from global organizations. His honorary memberships and accolades highlight his influence in academic and research circles.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Beyond academics, Prof. Saad has contributed to institutional excellence through leadership roles in quality assurance, accreditation, and strategic planning. His consultancy with the NCAAA and participation in academic advisory boards reflect his impact on higher education standards and policy formulation.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Ali Saad’s legacy lies in his interdisciplinary expertise, innovative teaching methodologies, and groundbreaking research. As a pioneer in merging AI and biomedical imaging, he continues to inspire the scientific community and shape the future of technology-driven solutions in healthcare. His dedication to advancing knowledge ensures his contributions will resonate for years to come.

Publications

📄 Optimal Air Flow Modeling in Real Healthcare Facilities for Quick Removal of Contaminated Air

Journal: Processes
Year: 2024
Authors: Omar Altwijri, Ravish Javed, Yousif A. Algabri, Fakhouri Abdulaziz Saud, Khaled Alqarni, Reema Altamimi, Sarah Alqahtani, Mohammed Almijalli, Ali Saad

📄 Novel Deep-Learning Approach for Automatic Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease from MRI

Journal: Applied Sciences
Year: 2023
Authors: Omar Altwijri, Reem Alanazi, Adham Aleid, Khalid Alhussaini, Ziyad Aloqalaa, Mohammed Almijalli, Ali Saad

📄 Artificial Intelligence Approach for Early Detection of Brain Tumors Using MRI Images

Journal: Applied Sciences
Year: 2023
Authors: Adham Aleid, Khalid Alhussaini, Reem Alanazi, Meaad Altwaimi, Omar Altwijri, Ali Saad

📄 Estimation of SPIO Nanoparticles Uptakes by Macrophages Using Transmission Electron Microscopy

Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2022
Authors: Adham Aleid, Khalid Alhussaini, Mohammed Almijalli, Ali Saad

📄 Numerical Analysis for Two-Phase Flow with Non-Equilibrium Capillary Pressure in Anisotropic Porous Media

Journal: Advances in Computational Mathematics
Year: 2022
Authors: Ali Saad, Khaled Bouadjila, Ali Samir Saad, Mazen Saad, Wissal Mesfar

Yanqiu Huang | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 21/10/202421/10/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Yanqiu Huang | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine| China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Yanqiu Huang began her academic journey in Preventive Medicine at Nanjing Medical University from 2017 to 2022. Her major courses included Epidemiology, Health Statistics, Environmental Hygiene, and Nutrition and Food Hygiene. Throughout her undergraduate studies, she demonstrated exceptional academic excellence, receiving several prestigious honors such as the National Scholarship, First Class Academic Scholarship, Dean Scholarship, and Public Health Scholarship. These early achievements laid a strong foundation for her career in public health.

Professional Endeavors 🏥

After completing her Bachelor's degree, Dr. Huang pursued a Doctor of Medicine in Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Shanghai Jiao Tong University from 2022 to 2024. During her PhD, she delved into advanced subjects such as Advanced Epidemiology, Oncology, Endocrinology, Metabolic Diseases, and Medical Statistics. Her exceptional performance in these areas earned her PhD First and Second Class Academic Scholarships. Dr. Huang's research during this period focused on public health challenges, particularly lifestyle and environmental factors affecting health outcomes.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Huang has made significant contributions to the field of public health and preventive medicine. Her research primarily focuses on the role of lifestyle and nutrient intake on health, particularly in special populations. She has also explored Mendelian Randomization in digestive, neurodegenerative, and cardiovascular diseases, as well as the impact of air pollution on adverse health outcomes. Some of her notable publications include:

"Effect of Maternal Triclosan Exposure on Neonatal Birth Weight and Children Triclosan Exposure on BMI" (2021)
"Association Between Healthy Lifestyle Combinations and Periodontitis" (2024)
"Independent and Combined Effects of Smoking, Drinking, and Depression on Periodontal Disease" (2024)

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Huang's academic and research accomplishments have been widely recognized. She has consistently received scholarships throughout her academic career, including the PhD First Class Academic Scholarship and PhD Second Class Academic Scholarship. Her publications in high-impact journals, such as Front Public Health and BMC Oral Health, have earned her a reputation as a rising star in public health research.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Huang’s research has made a significant impact on understanding the intersection of lifestyle, environmental factors, and health outcomes. Her studies have helped shape public health strategies by highlighting the importance of nutrient intake, pollution control, and healthy lifestyles in preventing diseases. Her work on Mendelian Randomization and its application to chronic diseases like cardiovascular and neurodegenerative conditions further contributes to global health knowledge.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Dr. Yanqiu Huang's academic achievements and research contributions position her as a future leader in preventive medicine. As she continues her work in public health research, her focus on lifestyle-mediated health outcomes and environmental influences will likely lead to new insights and solutions for improving global health. Her ongoing research and future publications will continue to influence policy and health initiatives worldwide, creating a lasting impact on the field.

Publications

📄 Association between Lifestyle Modification and All-Cause, Cardiovascular, and Premature Mortality in Individuals with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Journal: Nutrients
Year: 2024
Contributors: Yanqiu Huang, Jinfan Xu, Yang Yang, Tingya Wan, Hui Wang, Xiaoguang Li

📄 The Combined Effects of the Most Important Dietary Patterns on the Incidence and Prevalence of Chronic Renal Failure: Results from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and Mendelian Analyses
Journal: Nutrients
Year: 2024
Contributors: Yanqiu Huang, Shiyu Xu, Tingya Wan, Xiaoyu Wang, Shuo Jiang, Wentao Shi, Shuai Ma, Hui Wang

📄 Association between Sleep and Periodontitis: NHANES 2009-2014 and Mendelian Randomization Study
Journal: CRANIO®
Year: 2024
Contributors: Yong Yuan, Xujie Miao, Yingqi Hou, Yanqiu Huang, Beibei Qiu, Wentao Shi

Sarka Lisonkova | Health Professions | Women Research Award

Posted on 24/06/202424/06/2024 by Book of Award

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)

Gozde Ozaras Oz | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 10/06/202410/06/2024 by Book of Award

Assist Prof Dr. Gozde Ozaras Oz | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Cankiri Karatekin University | Turkey

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Gozde Ozaras Oz embarked on her academic journey with a fervent passion for nursing education and patient care. She pursued her doctoral studies at Hacettepe University's Institute of Health Sciences, completing her thesis titled "Leadership in Nursing" with the "Flicted Classroom Model." This pioneering research explored the impact of innovative teaching methods on learning outcomes, under the guidance of Thesis Advisor Emine Süheyla Abaan. Prior to her doctoral studies, Dr. Oz earned her master's degree from Ankara University, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for patients diagnosed with cancer at the Gynecological Oncology Clinic of Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, under the mentorship of Thesis Advisor Zeliha Ferda Özyurda.

Professional Endeavors

Armed with her academic achievements, Dr. Ozaras Oz transitioned seamlessly into the realm of academia. She assumed the role of Assistant Professor at Cankiri Karatekin University's Faculty of Health Sciences, where she made significant contributions to the Nursing Principles Department. Over the course of a decade, she served as a lecturer, imparting invaluable knowledge to aspiring nursing professionals while actively engaging in research endeavors. Dr. Oz also took on administrative responsibilities, demonstrating her leadership abilities as Vice Dean at Cankiri Karatekin University's Faculty of Health Sciences.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ozaras Oz's scholarly pursuits center on advancing nursing education and patient care practices. Her research endeavors have focused on topics ranging from hemodialysis knowledge among nurses to the impact of web-based education on intramuscular injection skills. Notably, she has supervised several theses, fostering the academic growth of future nursing leaders. Additionally, Dr. Oz has led research projects aimed at enhancing patient care, including initiatives focused on digitalization in health sciences and innovations in patient hygiene practices.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Gozde Ozaras Oz's contributions to the field of nursing education and patient care have garnered recognition and accolades. Her innovative approach to teaching and research has earned her the admiration of peers and students alike. Furthermore, her commitment to academic excellence and leadership has been acknowledged through prestigious awards and appointments, including the honor of being named Vice Dean at Cankiri Karatekin University.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Ozaras Oz's work has had a profound impact on nursing education, research, and practice. Through her scholarly pursuits, she has advanced the knowledge base in nursing and contributed to the development of innovative teaching methodologies. Her research findings have informed evidence-based practices, ultimately enhancing patient care outcomes. Moreover, her leadership roles have inspired and empowered future generations of nursing professionals.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Gozde Ozaras Oz continues her academic journey, her legacy of excellence in nursing education and patient care will endure. Her dedication to advancing the field through research, teaching, and leadership serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring scholars and practitioners. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and excellence, she will undoubtedly continue to make significant contributions to the nursing profession, leaving a lasting impact on healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

Notable Publications

Acceptance and Attitudes towards the COVID-19 Vaccines between 18-55 Ages: A Mixed Study from Turkey 2022

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)

Assist Prof Dr . Zohour Rashwan | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 04/01/202404/01/2024 by Book of Award

Assist Prof Dr . Zohour Rashwan | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

University of Bahrain | Bahrain

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Early Academic Pursuits

Zohour Ibrahim Mahmoud Rashwan embarked on her academic journey with a profound interest in pediatric and neonatal nursing. Her Master's thesis focused on maternal knowledge and practices concerning oral medication administration to young children, showcasing an early dedication to improving healthcare practices for children.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning into her doctoral studies, Zohour delved deeper into the critical realm of neonatal care, specifically exploring the impact of endotracheal tube care protocols on complications in mechanically ventilated neonates. Simultaneously, she engaged as a BLS (Basic Life Support) Instructor and a Health Information System Trainer, broadening her scope in healthcare education and technology.

Contributions and Research Focus

Zohour's research primarily revolves around optimizing care protocols for neonates undergoing mechanical ventilation. Her PhD thesis, investigating the effects of endotracheal tube care protocols, highlights her commitment to mitigating complications in this vulnerable patient population. Moreover, her MSc thesis emphasizes the importance of parental education in managing childhood illnesses, addressing a crucial aspect of pediatric healthcare.

Accolades and Recognition

Her academic pursuits have earned Zohour recognition in the field, evident through her achievements in pediatric and neonatal nursing. While specifics about awards or honors may be lacking, her dedication to research and education within these specialties speaks volumes about her commitment to excellence.

Impact and Influence

Zohour's work directly impacts the healthcare landscape, particularly in neonatal and pediatric settings. By focusing on improving care protocols and parental education, she contributes to enhancing healthcare outcomes for the youngest and most vulnerable patients. Her roles as an educator and trainer further extend her influence by disseminating critical knowledge within the healthcare community.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Zohour Ibrahim Mahmoud Rashwan's legacy lies in her efforts to refine care protocols for neonates, aiming to reduce complications during mechanical ventilation. Her dedication to educating both parents and healthcare professionals reflects a holistic approach to pediatric care. Her future contributions may include continued research, advocacy for evidence-based practices, and further advancements in healthcare education and technology for neonatal and pediatric care.