Dr. Yanqiu Huang | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine| China

Author Profile

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

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Venkatesan | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Regenerative Research Sciences Private Limited | India

Author profile

Scopus

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Venkatesan began her academic journey with a B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, and Chemistry, achieving First Class with Distinction. She pursued her passion further with an M.Sc. in Biochemistry, securing the second rank in the university. Her academic pursuit culminated in a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the National Institute of Nutrition/Osmania University. Following this, she engaged in postdoctoral research at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Venkatesan's professional journey has been marked by significant roles in academia and research. She served as the Director-Grade Scientist and Head of Cell & Molecular Biology and Stem Cell Research at the National Institute of Nutrition, ICMR, Hyderabad. Currently, she holds the position of Director-Research at Movva Health Care LLP, RegenOrthoSport, where she continues to contribute to cutting-edge research in biochemistry and stem cell research.

Contributions and Research Focus

Her research focuses on regenerative medicine, particularly in addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes, obesity, and knee osteoarthritis. Dr. Vijayalakshmi Venkatesan's work involves understanding the pathophysiology of these diseases at the cellular and molecular levels. She has made significant strides in the isolation, characterization, and therapeutic application of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) derived from various sources, including placenta and bone marrow. Additionally, her research explores the potential of nutraceuticals in managing these conditions, highlighting the beneficial effects of compounds like stigmasterol, gingerol, and shogaol.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Venkatesan's contributions to the field have been recognized through numerous awards and honors. She has been felicitated with awards such as the Woman of Excellence Award, Venus International Award for Excellence in Biochemistry and Stem Cell Research, and the Dr. S.N. Acharya Felicitation Award. Her expertise has also earned her fellowship status in prestigious organizations like the National Academy of Medical Sciences and the Telangana Academy of Sciences.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Venkatesan's research has left a significant impact on both academia and clinical practice. Her findings have been published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, with over 100 scientific articles and several book chapters to her credit. She has also been granted multiple patents for her innovative research in liver cell therapy and mesenchymal stem cell transplantation. Moreover, she actively participates in various professional societies and serves on the editorial boards of esteemed journals in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Venkatesan's legacy lies in her pioneering work at the intersection of biochemistry, genetics, and regenerative medicine. Her ongoing efforts in translational research aim to bridge the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical applications, with a focus on improving healthcare outcomes for patients with metabolic disorders and musculoskeletal conditions. As she continues to lead research initiatives and mentor future scientists, her contributions are poised to shape the future of regenerative medicine and personalized healthcare.

Notable Publications

The role of Lp-PLA₂ and biochemistry parameters as potential biomarkers of coronary artery disease in Asian South-Indians: a case-control study 2017 (10)

Yanqiu Huang | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award