Deresse Daka | Immunology and Microbiology | Editorial Board Member

Assoc Prof Dr. Deresse Daka | Immunology and Microbiology | Editorial Board Member

Hawassa University | Ethiopia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Deresse Daka Gidebo embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Sciences from Jimma University in 2006. His passion for learning extended to a Diploma in Computer Sciences from Debub University Dilla College, followed by a Certificate Diploma in Bible Correspondence Study from Canada IBC College in 2005.

Professional Endeavors

With a solid foundation, Deresse pursued a Master's in Medical Microbiology at Addis Ababa University, Black Lion, graduating in 2011. Currently, he is committed to academic excellence as a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Gondar since 2021.

Contributions and Research Focus

Deresse Daka's research endeavors encompass various critical health aspects. His ongoing studies explore the prevalence, drug resistance patterns, and associated factors of M. tuberculosis among prisoners. Additionally, he investigates the antibacterial effects of Alchemilla Abyssinica extract and assesses the impact of water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions on intestinal parasites among school children in Sidama Zone.

Accolades and Recognition

Deresse has made significant contributions to education, co-authoring the Revised Community-Based Education (CBE) Implementation Guideline for Hawassa University in February 2019 and an earlier version in January 2015. Furthermore, he authored a book titled "Introduction to Immunology and Serology, Diagnostic Tool" in 2010.

Impact and Influence

Deresse's research on tuberculosis, antibacterial effects, and hygiene interventions directly addresses public health challenges. His academic contributions, including the CBE guidelines, showcase his influence on medical education methodologies.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Deresse Daka's legacy lies in bridging academia and practical healthcare. His focus on infectious diseases and community health positions him to leave a lasting impact on medical research and education. His commitment to ongoing studies and publications promises continued valuable contributions to the field.

Notable Publications

Knowledge, attitude and practice on prevention and control of pulmonary tuberculosis index cases family in Shebedino District, Sidama Region, Ethiopia 2023

Prevalence, drug-susceptibility pattern and associated factors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among prisoners in western Arsi zonal prisons, Oromia, South West Ethiopia 2023 

Parental traditional medicine use for under-five children and association factors in Wolaita Sodo, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study 2023

 

 

Izeta Aganovic Musinovic | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Izeta Aganovic Musinovic | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

University of Sarajevo | Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Early Academic Pursuits

Izeta Aganovic Musinovic embarked on her academic journey at the Medical School, University of Sarajevo, earning her Medical Doctor degree in 1994. She further delved into Genetics, completing a Master of Science thesis on chromosomal aberrations in populations exposed to ionizing radiation during wartime.

Professional Endeavors

Her career spanned across various roles at the Centers for Human Genetics and the Department of Immunology at the University of Sarajevo, evolving from an Associate to Senior Associate. She pursued a Residency Program in Immunology, culminating in a Doctor of Science in Immunology. Her trajectory included roles as a Senior Assistant Lecturer and Assistant Professor, contributing significantly to the Department of Immunology.

Contributions and Research Focus

Aganovic Musinovic's contributions notably revolved around immunobiological markers in assessing renal function injury in multiple myeloma patients. Her research journey spanned topics encompassing genetics, hematological disorders, and immunology, evident through her thesis work and subsequent teaching roles in Immunology, Hematology, and Nephrology.

Accolades and Recognition

Her academic achievements were evident through the completion of a Doctor of Science in Immunology and a Master's thesis in Genetics, affirming her commitment to advanced research and academia. The recognition of her contributions was reflected in her appointments as Associate and subsequently as Assistant and Associated Professor at the University of Sarajevo.

Impact and Influence

Aganovic Musinovic's influence was pronounced in the field of Immunology, particularly in advancing the understanding of immunobiological markers for renal function assessment in patients with multiple myeloma. Her teaching roles and extensive research endeavors have contributed to shaping the academic landscape in genetics, immunology, and related medical disciplines.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Her legacy lies in her comprehensive exploration of immunological markers and genetic factors impacting renal function in hematological disorders. Aganovic-Musinovic's commitment to academia, coupled with her research focus, lays the groundwork for future advancements in understanding renal function, genetics, and immunology within medical contexts. Her continued dedication is poised to shape the next generation of medical professionals and drive further breakthroughs in the field.

Notable Publications

Clinical management of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with different C1q-CIC and C3 concentrations 2010 (10)

The Impact of Rituximab Therapy on the Chromosomes of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis 2010 (5)

Evaluation of ENA-6 Profile by ELISA Immunoassay in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematodes 2012 (4)

Sex prediction by geometric morphometric analysis of the hard palate 2022 (2)

Effects of topically applied diclofenac and ketoprofen on Prostaglandin E2 and Stat3 sera levels and body temperature in two different acute inflammation models in rats 2021 (1)