Qinghui Meng | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher 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


 

Subhash Chandra Yadav | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Dr. Subhash Chandra Yadav began his academic journey with an MSc in Biotechnology from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, in 2003. His thirst for knowledge led him to pursue a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology at BHU, which he completed in 2007 under the mentorship of Prof. Jagannadham V. Medicherla. His doctoral research focused on "Milin," a highly stable glycosylated dimeric plant serine protease from Euphorbia milii, examining its structure, function, folding, and crystallographic properties. During his academic development, he also gained international exposure as a research trainee at the Institute of Crystallography, Free University (FU) Berlin, Germany, from September 2005 to April 2006, where he honed his skills in protein structural biology.

Professional Endeavors and Milestones 💼

Dr. Yadav's illustrious career spans prestigious institutions globally:

  • Postdoctoral Fellowships: He worked on molecular biophysics at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, and at the Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tennessee, USA.
  • Research and Leadership Roles: As a Scientist and In-Charge of Nanobiology and Electron Microscopy Facility at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur, and Fellow at TERI-Deakin Nanobiotechnology Centre, he spearheaded cutting-edge research.
  • Academic Excellence: He has been serving All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, since 2015, rising to the role of Additional Professor. He was also a Visiting Professor at Stanford University, USA, in 2019-2020.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Yadav’s research interests are at the confluence of nanotechnology, molecular biology, and microscopy:

  • Electron Microscopy and Cryo-Electron Tomography: Advancing the understanding of cellular structures at atomic resolution.
  • Nano-enabled Diagnostic Tools: Innovating methods for rapid and accurate disease detection.
  • Targeted Drug Delivery Systems: Developing nanoparticles for precise therapeutics.

His work includes over 6,630 citations, with an h-index of 18, reflecting the impact of his research. His patent portfolio includes innovative detection kits, cancer diagnostics, and nanotechnology-based systems.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Yadav's groundbreaking contributions have earned him numerous accolades:

  • 2024: Fellow of the Electron Microscopy Society of India.
  • 2019: Long-Term Fellowship from the Department of Health Research to work at Stanford University.
  • 2018: Excellence in Microscopy Award by the Electron Microscope Society of India.
  • 2005-2006: Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds Fellowship, Germany.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Yadav has significantly influenced the fields of nanotechnology and microscopy through his teaching, research, and mentorship. As a member of prestigious societies like the Indian Biophysical Society and a reviewer for leading journals, he has contributed to advancing scientific knowledge. His innovative patents and publications continue to inspire advancements in diagnostics and therapeutics.

Legacy and Future Contributions Highlight 🚀

With a career defined by scientific rigor, international collaboration, and a vision for impactful research, Dr. Yadav stands as a beacon of innovation. His ongoing work in nanotechnology and cryo-electron tomography promises to shape the future of medical diagnostics and targeted therapies, leaving a lasting legacy in science and technology.

 

Publications


📄 Magnetic nanoparticles and quantum dots coupled immuno nano fluorescence assay for visual detection of HPV16-induced cervical cancer cells from cytology/biopsy samples
Authors: Raman, S., Tanwar, P., Meena, J., Bhatla, N., Yadav, S.C.
Journal: Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research
Year: 2024


📄 Genetics of 67 patients of suspected primary ciliary dyskinesia from India
Authors: Jat, K.R., Faruq, M., Jindal, S., Arava, S.K., Kabra, S.K.
Journal: Clinical Genetics
Year: 2024


📄 Quantitative and qualitative analysis of metallic ion release of orthodontic brackets in three different pH conditions - An invitro study
Authors: DA, P., Angel L, S., Chaudhari, P.K., Yadav, S.C., Duggal, R.
Journal: Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research
Year: 2024


📄 Rab7-dependent regulation of goblet cell protein CLCA1 modulates gastrointestinal homeostasis
Authors: Gaur, P., Rajendran, Y., Srivastava, B., Ahuja, V., Srikanth, C.
Journal: eLife
Year: 2024


📄 Visual, rapid, and cost-effective BK virus detection system for renal transplanted patients using gold nanoparticle coupled loop-mediated isothermal amplification (nanoLAMP)
Authors: Kumar, S., Raman, S., Sesham, K., Mridha, A.R., Yadav, S.C.
Journal: Journal of Virological Methods
Year: 2024


 

Hikari Okada | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Hikari Okada | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Kanazawa University, Graduate School of Medical Sciences | Japan

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Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Hikari Okada's academic journey began with a Pharm.D. from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Hokuriku University, Japan, in 2007. His early interest in pharmaceutical sciences led him to pursue a Master's degree in Molecular Biology at the Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa, Japan, which he completed in 2009. He further honed his expertise by obtaining a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the same institution in 2013.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Okada's professional career started as a Research Associate in the Department of Gastroenterology at the Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa University. From 2013 to 2015, he worked as a VHFJ fellow and continued his research in the same department as an AMED fellow from 2016 to 2018. He was appointed as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Integrative Medicine for Longevity at the Graduate School of Medical Sciences in 2019. Since 2022, Dr. Okada has been serving as an Associate Professor in Information-Based Medicine Development at the same institution.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Okada's research primarily focuses on molecular biology, gastroenterology, and integrative medicine. His significant contributions include the study of molecular mechanisms in hepatocellular carcinoma, liver cancer stem cells, and hepatitis B and C viruses. His work on the role of Mint3 in triple-negative breast cancer and the involvement of endothelial lipase in hepatitis B virus infection has been widely recognized. Dr. Okada has published extensively, with numerous papers in high-impact journals, highlighting his commitment to advancing medical science.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Okada has received several prestigious awards. In 2013, he was honored with the 11th Takayasu Award for Best Article and the 26th Taisyo Toyama Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to medical research.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Okada's research has had a significant impact on the fields of molecular biology and gastroenterology. His work on cancer stem cells and viral infections has paved the way for new therapeutic approaches and improved understanding of disease mechanisms. His contributions have influenced both clinical practices and ongoing research in these areas.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Okada's legacy is marked by his dedication to research and education. His pioneering work in molecular biology and gastroenterology continues to inspire new generations of scientists and researchers. As an Associate Professor, he is actively involved in mentoring young researchers, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment. Dr. Okada's future contributions are expected to further advance our understanding of complex diseases and lead to the development of novel therapeutic strategies.

 

Notable Publications

Lipid nanoparticle-encapsulated DOCK11-siRNA efficiently reduces hepatitis B virus cccDNA level in infected mice 2024

Mint3-depletion-induced energy stress sensitizes triple-negative breast cancer to chemotherapy via HSF1 inactivation 2023

Beta-Hydroxyisovaleryl-Shikonin Eradicates Epithelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-Positive Liver Cancer Stem Cells by Suppressing dUTP Pyrophosphatase Expression 2023

Functional involvement of endothelial lipase in hepatitis B virus infection 2023 (2)

Identification of a Transmembrane Protein Involved in Shear Stress Signaling and Hepatocarcinogenesis After a Sustained Virological Response to Hepatitis C Virus 2023 (3)

 

 

Xin Feng | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Xin Feng | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Qilu hospital of Shandong University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Xin Feng began his academic journey at Shandong University, where he pursued medical and doctoral degrees. His passion for otolaryngology led him to undertake post-doctoral training at the Asthma and Allergic Diseases Center, University of Virginia, where he honed his expertise in rhinologic diseases and allergies.

Professional Endeavors

As Deputy Director of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Qilu Hospital of Shandong University and Deputy Director of the National Health Commission (NHC) Key Laboratory of Otorhinolaryngology, Prof. Dr. Xin Feng has played pivotal roles in advancing research and clinical practice in his field. He has also served in leadership positions in various medical associations, including the Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Branch of the Chinese Medical Association.

Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Xin Feng's research encompasses a wide range of topics, including nasal polys and asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis, and allergic rhinitis. He has been the principal investigator for several prestigious research programs, focusing on elucidating the pathogenesis of rhinologic diseases and exploring innovative treatment modalities.

Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Dr. Xin Feng's contributions to the field of otolaryngology have been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including the Taishan Scholar Program, Outstanding Young Doctor Prize of Shandong Province, and the New Technology Award of Shandong Medical Association. His outstanding scientific research achievements have earned him accolades from both national and international medical communities.

Impact and Influence

Through his extensive publications in renowned journals such as J Allergy Clin Immunol and Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol, Prof. Dr. Xin Feng has significantly contributed to advancing the understanding of rhinologic diseases and allergic conditions. His research findings have not only enhanced clinical management strategies but also paved the way for the development of novel diagnostic tools and therapeutic interventions.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Dr. Xin Feng's legacy in otolaryngology and allergy research is characterized by his unwavering commitment to improving patient outcomes and advancing medical knowledge. His future contributions are anticipated to further deepen our understanding of rhinologic diseases and allergic conditions, ultimately leading to better treatment options and improved quality of life for patients worldwide.

Notable Publications

Deep learning radiomics-based preoperative prediction of recurrence in chronic rhinosinusitis 2023 (3)

Expression Profiles of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitors in Nasal Polyps 2024

Transcriptomic analysis of asthma and allergic rhinitis reveals CST1 as a biomarker of unified airways 2023 (7)

Identification of key genes and pathways in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and asthma comorbidity using bioinformatics approaches 2022 (6)

Improvement of Subjective Olfactory Dysfunction in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery 2022 (2)

 

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

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

Utilization of cervical cancer screening service among female health workforces in public health institutions in south east Ethiopia, a cross-sectional study 2024

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)