Bantalem Tilaye Atinafu | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Scholar Award

Published on 02/12/202502/12/2025 by Book of Award

Mr. Bantalem Tilaye Atinafu | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Scholar Award

Debre Berhan University | Ethiopia

Mr. Bantalem Tilaye Atinafu is a prominent researcher at Debre Berhan University, Ethiopia, with a robust academic portfolio comprising 3,411 citations, an h-index of 12, and an i10-index of 13, reflecting significant contributions to nursing, public health, and clinical research. His work spans multiple domains, including diabetes mellitus, oncology, neurodevelopmental and mental health disorders, palliative care, physiotherapy services, critical care, and the long-term impact of COVID-19. He has supervised undergraduate students and co-advised Master of Science nursing projects, mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals. Atinafu has led several impactful studies, such as investigations into diabetes education program utilization, survival and mortality predictors among colorectal cancer patients, and the association between illness perception and medication adherence in diabetic patients. His ongoing research focuses on implementing diabetes self-management education programs guided by the PRECEDE model and mobile technology in Ethiopia. With over ten original research articles published in reputable peer-reviewed journals, his work has examined social support in cancer patients, anxiety and depression among palliative care patients, malnutrition risk in chemotherapy recipients, diabetic foot ulcer prevalence, neonatal intensive care outcomes, ADHD in children, neural tube defects, patient satisfaction with physiotherapy services, and pulmonary fibrosis post-COVID-19. Collectively, Atinafu’s research demonstrates a sustained commitment to improving patient care, advancing evidence-based practice, and strengthening healthcare systems in Ethiopia.

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Belay, B. M., Eshetie, Y., Ewunetu, M. K., Abere, Y., Ewunetu, M., Alem, Z. A., Tarekegn, F. N., & Atinafu, B. T. (2025). Prevalence of pressure ulcer and associated factors in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Public Health, 25(1), 3896.

Eshete, A., Getye, B., Aynaddis, G., Tilaye, B., Mekonnen, E., Taye, B., Zeleke, D., Deresse, T., Kifleyohans, T., & Assefa, Y. (2023). Association between illness perception and medication adherence in patients with diabetes mellitus in North Shoa Zone: Cross-sectional study. Frontiers in Public Health, 11, 1214725.

Mulu, G. B., Kebede, W. M., Tarekegn, F. N., Engida, A. S., Tiruye, M. E., Atinafu, B. T., et al. (2023). The prevalence and risk factors of chronic kidney disease among type 2 diabetes mellitus follow-up patients at Debre Berhan Referral Hospital, Central Ethiopia. Journal of Clinical Nephrology, 7, 025-031.

Mulu, G. B., Atinafu, B. T., Tarekegn, F. N., Adane, T. D., & Kebede, W. M. (2023). The global prevalence of pulmonary fibrosis among post–COVID-19 follow-up patients: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice, 31(1), e1190.

Endawoke, M., Alem, G., Mulugeta, H., Atinafu, B. T., Nigussie, F., Simachew, A., Shimekaw, A., & Abiye, M. (2021). Patients' satisfaction and associated factors towards physiotherapy services in North West Ethiopia. Patient Preference and Adherence, 15, 2783.

Mulu, G. B., Atinafu, B. T., Tarekegn, F. N., Adane, T. D., Tadese, M., Wubetu, A. D., & Kebede, W. M. (2021). Factors associated with neural tube defects among newborns delivered at Debre Berhan Specialized Hospital, North Eastern Ethiopia, 2021: Case-control study. Frontiers in Pediatrics, 9.

Mulu, G. B., Mohammed, A. Y., Kebede, W. M., Atinafu, B. T., Tarekegn, F. N., Teshome, H. N., Tadese, M., & Wubetu, A. D. (2022). Prevalence and associated factors of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder among children aged 6–17 years in North Eastern Ethiopia. Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 32(2).

Massimo Bonucci | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Published on 21/11/202521/11/2025 by Book of Award

Prof. Dr. Massimo Bonucci | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Humanitas Consortium University - ARTOI Foundation | Italy

Prof. Dr. Massimo Bonucci is a distinguished researcher whose scholarly contributions span integrative oncology, cancer therapeutics, and complementary medical approaches. With 153 citations from 153 documents, 20 published documents, and an h-index of 8, his scientific work reflects a growing influence in evidence-based integrative cancer research. His publications demonstrate a strong focus on combining conventional oncology with complementary modalities to enhance patient outcomes, as seen in studies addressing glioblastoma survival, integrative management of myeloproliferative neoplasms, and the synergistic effects of natural compounds such as curcumin, polydatin, and epigallocatechin gallate. His research portfolio includes influential articles in journals such as Journal of Clinical Medicine, Cancers, Onco, Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, and the International Journal of Integrative Oncology, covering topics from locoregional hyperthermia to hematologic diseases, qualitative patient-care insights, and global initiatives in integrative oncology. Recent works explore advancements in dietary supplements, hyperthermia applications, patient-centered care strategies, and international collaborations within the integrative oncology community. Through his continuous contributions and multidisciplinary perspective, Prof. Dr. Bonucci has helped expand the scientific foundation of integrative oncology, supporting its development as a complementary framework within modern cancer research.

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Featured Publications

Andreazzoli, F., Yurkovski, I. L., Gowin, K., & Bonucci, M. (2025). Management of myeloproliferative neoplasms: An integrative approach. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

Bonucci, M., Fuggetta, M. P., Anelli, L., Giannarelli, D., Fiorentini, C., & Ravagnan, G. (2025). New approach for enhancing survival in glioblastoma patients: A longitudinal pilot study on integrative oncology. Cancers.

Fiorentini, G., Sarti, D., Mambrini, A., Mattioli, G., Bonucci, M., Ginocchi, L., Cristina, G., Ranieri, G., Bonanno, S., Milandri, C., et al. (2025). Locoregional hyperthermia in cancer treatment: A narrative review with updates and perspectives. Onco.

Bonucci, M. (2025). Superior oral bioavailability of epigallocatechin gallate from TèPigal 300®, a dietary supplement versus a cup of green tea. Journal of Clinical Medical Research.

Stylianou, K., Fuller-Shavel, N., Ghelman, R., Ben-Arye, E., Bonucci, M., Jia, L., Narayanan, S., & Rao, S. (2025). Bridging borders in integrative oncology: A global initiative by the Society for Integrative Oncology. Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine.

Bonucci, M. (2025). Introduction to hematologic diseases and integrative therapies: The use of natural supplements and complementary therapies with clinical and preclinical evidence. Figshare.

Chiarlone, P. (2024). Words are life: Written memories in the hospice experience—A qualitative study. International Journal of Integrative Oncology.

Serafino, A., Krasnowska, E. K., Romanò, S., De Gregorio, A., Colone, M., Dupuis, M. L., Bonucci, M., Ravagnan, G., Stringaro, A., & Fuggetta, M. P. (2024). The synergistic combination of curcumin and polydatin improves temozolomide efficacy on glioblastoma cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Mazzotti, E. (2024). Physical activity in the treatment of cancer patients: An online survey for Italian oncologists and radiotherapists. International Journal of Integrative Oncology.

Mazzotti, E. (2024). Letter to editor on: A feasibility study for the acceptability of virtual reality for patients with cancer undergoing treatment. International Journal of Integrative Oncology.

Cracolici, F. (2024). Improving the quality of life of breast cancer patients with integrated medicine techniques. International Journal of Integrative Oncology.

Anelli, L. (2024). Case report of possible abscopal effect in a patient with metastatic bladder cancer treated with radiotherapy and Artemisia compounds. International Journal of Integrative Oncology.

Nancy Weaver | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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

Dr. Nancy Weaver | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Saint Louis University | United States

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Nancy Weaver's academic journey is a testament to her commitment to public health and data-driven decision-making. She earned her Ph.D. in Health Behavior and Health Education from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2004, solidifying her expertise in behavioral sciences. Prior to this, she completed her Master of Public Health (MPH) in Biostatistics in 1995 at the same institution, honing her skills in data analysis and health research. Her foundation in quantitative sciences began with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, complemented by a minor in Statistics, from James Madison University in 1990. These academic achievements laid a strong groundwork for her future contributions to public health research and policy.

🌟 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Weaver has built an illustrious career as a leader in health behavior research and community engagement. She currently serves as a tenured Professor at the College for Public Health and Social Justice, Department of Behavioral Science and Health Education at Saint Louis University. Additionally, she co-directs the Community Engagement Core at the Center for Innovation in Child Maltreatment at Washington University in St. Louis, showcasing her dedication to interdisciplinary collaboration. Beyond academia, she is the Founder and CEO of Support Over Silence, LLC, an initiative focused on empowering individuals to respond to distress in public settings. She also operates Weaverly Consulting, LLC, where she provides strategic guidance in public health programs. Throughout her career, she has held numerous leadership positions, including Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs and Founding Operations Director of the Research and Equity in Action for Child Health (REACH) Center. Her career trajectory underscores her unwavering dedication to improving health education and policy.

📈 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Weaver’s research is centered on child maltreatment prevention, health literacy, and behavioral interventions. She has secured substantial research funding, including her role as a subcontract principal investigator for the Center for Innovation in Child Maltreatment Policy, Research, and Training, a multi-million-dollar initiative backed by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Her work has also extended to projects funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where she has led efforts to tailor injury prevention communications for parents and healthcare providers. Her research contributions have significantly influenced pediatric injury prevention, as evidenced by her involvement in projects aimed at integrating injury prevention into home visitation programs and developing communication strategies for public health initiatives. She has also played a key role in addressing child maltreatment through social marketing and bystander intervention models, ensuring that her research translates into actionable public health solutions.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Weaver’s contributions to public health have been widely recognized through various grants and prestigious appointments. Her work in injury prevention and health communication has been published in top-tier journals such as the American Journal of Sports Medicine, Pediatrics, and Health Promotion Practice. Her research has also garnered attention for its practical applications, with her tailored communication strategies being implemented in pediatric primary care settings. As a mentor and educator, she has played a crucial role in training the next generation of public health professionals, further amplifying her impact on the field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Weaver’s influence extends beyond academia into policy-making and community advocacy. Through her research, she has shaped national discussions on child safety and health literacy. Her work in developing evidence-based interventions has informed policy decisions at both state and national levels, demonstrating the real-world impact of her academic endeavors. She has also been instrumental in bridging the gap between social sciences and medical research, ensuring a holistic approach to health behavior interventions. Her collaborations with organizations like the Missouri Foundation for Health and the National Cancer Institute highlight her commitment to multidisciplinary problem-solving.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a leader in public health education and research, Dr. Nancy Weaver’s legacy is built on her dedication to improving child and community health outcomes. Her work continues to inspire new approaches to health behavior interventions, with a strong emphasis on data-driven strategies and community engagement. Through her roles in academia, consultancy, and nonprofit initiatives, she is paving the way for innovative solutions to pressing public health challenges. Her ongoing research in child maltreatment prevention, injury risk reduction, and health communication will undoubtedly leave a lasting imprint on the field, shaping future policies and practices for years to come. Dr. Weaver’s unwavering commitment to public health, research excellence, and community advocacy ensures that her influence will continue to grow, inspiring generations of scholars and practitioners to follow in her footsteps.

Publications

📄 Emerging Virtual Reality Technologies and Opportunities for Public Health Programming
Authors: Nancy Weaver, Kimberly Pryor
Journal: Evaluation and Program Planning
Year: 2025

📄 Evaluation of Support Over Silence for KIDS: A Bystander Training Program to Address Public Child Maltreatment
Authors: Meghan E. Taylor, Nancy L. Weaver, Terri L. Weaver, Travis M. Loux, Timothy J. Kutz
Journal: Journal of Family Violence
Year: 2023

📄 Addressing caregiver-child conflict in public: Barriers and facilitators to bystander engagement
Authors: Vithya Murugan, Terri L. Weaver, Meghan E. Taylor, Nancy L. Weaver, Allie D. Conlon
Journal: Journal of Family Trauma, Child Custody and Child Development
Year: 2021

📄 Support Over Silence for KIDS: A bystander training program to address public child maltreatment
Authors: Nancy L. Weaver, Meghan E. Taylor, Terri L. Weaver, Timothy J. Kutz
Journal: Children and Youth Services Review
Year: 2020

📄 Unintentional child injury in child welfare placements
Authors: Jesse J. Helton, Nancy L. Weaver
Journal: Child Abuse and Neglect
Year: 2020

Qinghui Meng | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Published on 01/02/202501/02/2025 by Book of Award

Prof. Dr. Qinghui Meng | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Shandong Second Medical University | China

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Qinghui Meng embarked on her academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Shandong Medical University in 1990. She later pursued a Master’s in Geriatric Nursing at Peking University and obtained a Ph.D. from Shandong University, specializing in molecular biology mechanisms and drug interventions in senescence. Her commitment to academic excellence was further reinforced by her tenure as a Senior Visiting Scholar at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

🏛️ Professional Endeavors

With a rich career spanning over three decades, Prof. Dr. Meng has held pivotal roles in the field of nursing education and research. From her early years as a staff nurse in various hospitals to her esteemed position as a professor and graduate adviser at Shandong Second Medical University, she has continually shaped the landscape of nursing education and practice. Her extensive teaching experience at Weifang Medical University further solidified her expertise and influence in the academic community.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Meng has made significant contributions to nursing education and healthcare research. Her work delves into diverse areas, including:

Nursing theory development
Geriatric nursing and aging research
Healthcare interventions for chronic diseases
Alzheimer’s disease and dementia studies
Nursing human resource allocation and education quality

She has led several groundbreaking studies published in high-impact journals, such as the International Journal of Nursing Studies, PLoS ONE, and European Neurology. Her research in patient-caregiver dyads, nutritional interventions, and healthcare service improvements continues to shape global nursing practices.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Dr. Meng's dedication has earned her numerous prestigious awards, including:

Provincial Teaching Achievement Award (2022)
Famous Teacher of Weifang Medical University (2017)
Excellent Graduate Supervisor of Shandong Province (2019)
Leader of Provincial and National First-Class Nursing Courses (2022-2024)

Her role in fostering innovation through student entrepreneurship programs and interdisciplinary teaching models has further cemented her status as a leading educator.

🌎 Impact and Influence

Through her research, mentorship, and academic leadership, Prof. Dr. Meng has significantly influenced nursing education and healthcare policies. Her work on nursing pedagogy, interdisciplinary education, and geriatric care has helped improve healthcare delivery systems and patient outcomes, especially in China.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a visionary in nursing education and research, Prof. Dr. Meng continues to shape the future of the field. Her efforts in integrating advanced research methodologies, interdisciplinary collaboration, and innovative teaching models will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of nursing professionals.

Publications

📝 Dyadic interventions for cancer patient-caregiver dyads: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
Authors: Wang, X., Zang, L., Hui, X., Fan, L., Meng, Q.
Journal: International Journal of Nursing Studies
Year: 2025

📝 Construction and effective analysis of the Nursing Theory courses for postgraduates in nursing
Authors: Zhang, Y., Liu, P., Liu, X., Zang, L., Meng, Q.
Journal: Chinese Journal of Nursing Education
Year: 2024

📝 Effectiveness of the CANCER-AIMS intervention on nutritional status and symptom management in patients with gastric cancer following gastrectomy: A randomized controlled trial
Authors: Ren, L., Fu, Y., Wang, Z., Ahn, S., Meng, Q.
Journal: International Journal of Nursing Studies
Year: 2024

📝 Lithium Therapy’s Potential to Lower Dementia Risk and the Prevalence of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Meta-Analysis
Authors: Lu, Q., Lv, H., Liu, X., Zhang, Y., Meng, Q.
Journal: European Neurology
Year: 2024

📝 The effect of light therapy on sleep disorders and psychobehavioral symptoms in patients with Alzheimer’s disease: A meta-analysis
Authors: Zang, L., Liu, X., Li, Y., Zhang, Y., Meng, Q.
Journal: PLoS ONE
Year: 2023

Ali Saad | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Published on 12/12/202412/12/2024 by Book of Award

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

Sejal Parekh | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Published on 27/09/202427/09/2024 by Book of Award

Ms. Sejal Parekh | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

NHS England | United Kingdom

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Sejal Parekh embarked on her academic journey with a Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) from University College London, where she honed her expertise in pharmaceutical sciences. In 2017, she furthered her education with a Master’s in Clinical Research (MRes), funded by the NIHR. This strong academic foundation in pharmacy and clinical research equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of quantitative and qualitative research methodologies.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Sejal’s career spans diverse roles within both hospital and community pharmacy settings. She has been instrumental in leading national quality improvement initiatives, particularly as a Senior Project/Policy Manager at NHS England. Her role involved developing criteria for the Pharmacy Quality Scheme (PQS) and liaising with stakeholders like NHS Digital, Public Health England, and the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC). Her work, particularly during the pandemic, led to the implementation of infection control measures, influencing community pharmacy operations across the country.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Sejal's contributions are deeply rooted in antimicrobial stewardship, service delivery, and policy writing. A notable project was her leadership in the NSAID safety audit within community pharmacies, where she identified a significant gap in gastroprotection for patients on NSAIDs. Her findings prompted recommendations that improved patient safety in primary care, aligning with the WHO Global Patient Safety Challenge. Sejal has co-authored several reports and articles that are widely recognized within the medical community.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout her career, Sejal has received several awards, including:

HSJ Winner: Patient Safety Team of 2023 for her work on the Pharmacy Quality Scheme.
She was also the Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacist of the Year for London (2003) and a GlaxoSmithKline Prize recipient for her work on smoking cessation.

Her accolades underscore her dedication to patient safety and innovative pharmaceutical care.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Sejal's work has had a profound impact on community pharmacy in the UK. Her development of safer prescribing initiatives and infection control protocols, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, has contributed to national improvements in healthcare delivery. Her ability to collaborate across teams and organizations has resulted in smoother policy implementations and improved patient outcomes.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

As a thought leader in pharmacy, Sejal Parekh’s legacy is built upon her pioneering work in antimicrobial stewardship and patient safety. Her ongoing contributions to the Pharmacy Quality Scheme and national healthcare initiatives demonstrate her commitment to improving service quality. With her recent role as a Programme Manager for NHS England, Sejal is poised to continue making impactful changes in the healthcare landscape. Her future endeavors will likely include further innovations in pharmacy services, ensuring continued excellence in patient care.

Publications

📚 "An Evaluation of Oral Anticoagulant Safety Indicators by England’s Community Pharmacies"
Journal: Pharmacy, Year: 2024
Authors: Sejal Parekh, Lingqian Xu, Carina Livingstone

📚 "Responding to Urinary Tract Infection Symptoms in England’s Community Pharmacies"
Journal: Antibiotics, Year: 2023
Authors: Sejal Parekh, Kieran S Hand, Lingqian Xu, Victoria Roberts, Fionna Pursey, Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Donna Lecky

📚 "The National Implementation of a Community Pharmacy Antimicrobial Stewardship Intervention (PAMSI) through the English Pharmacy Quality Scheme 2020 to 2022"
Journal: Antibiotics, Year: 2023
Authors: Catherine Hayes, Sejal Parekh, Donna Lecky, Jill Loader, Carry Triggs-Hodge, Diane Ashiru-Oredope

📚 "ESPAUR Report 2021 to 2022 Chapter 5: NHS England Improvement and Assurance Schemes"
Journal: Medical Sciences Forum, Year: 2023
Authors: Kieran S Hand, Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Elizabeth Beech, Sabine Bou-Antoun, Gillian Damant, Naomi Fleming, Catherine Hayes, Philip Howard, Conor Jamieson, Monsey McLeod et al.

📚 "National Antimicrobial Stewardship Activities in Primary and Secondary Care in England 2021–22 (ESPAUR Report)"
Journal: Medical Sciences Forum, Year: 2023
Authors: Ella Casale, Catherine Hayes, Donna Lecky, Luke O’Neil, Eirwen Sides, Emily Cooper, Fionna Pursey, Sejal Parekh, Eleanor J. Harvey, Diane Ashiru-Oredope

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

Published 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

Published on 30/01/202430/01/2024 by Book of Award

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)