Fadi Kharouf | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fadi Kharouf | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto | Canada

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

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Publications

📄The association between cigarette smoking and radiographic progression in Psoriatic Arthritis
- Authors: Fadi Kharouf, Hernán H. Maldonado-Ficco, Shangyi S. Gao, Vinod V. Chandran, Dafna D.D. Gladman
- Journal: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
- Year: 2025

📄Comparative analysis of disease outcomes: Early vs. late transition from psoriasis to psoriatic arthritis
- Authors: Fadi Kharouf, Pankti P. Mehta, Shangyi S. Gao, Dafna D.D. Gladman, Vinod V. Chandran
- Journal: Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
- Year: 2025

📄Degenerative Disc Disease In Young Adults With Psoriatic Arthritis
- Authors: Fadi Kharouf, Shangyi S. Gao, D. Pereira, R.J. Cook, Vinod V. Chandran, Dafna D.D. Gladman
- Journal: Journal of Rheumatology
- Year: 2025

📄Updates on Recent Advances in the Therapy of Adult Psoriatic Disease
- Authors: Fadi Kharouf, Dafna D.D. Gladman
- Journal: Current Rheumatology Reviews
- Year: 2025

📄Lupus nephritis: Biomarkers
- Authors: C. Dobrowolski, S.M. Lao, Fadi Kharouf, P.P. Croci, J. Wither, D.D. Gladman, L.W. Garcia, A. Jauhal, Z. Touma
- Journal: Advances in Clinical Chemistry
- Year: 2025

Peng Chen | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Peng Chen | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Qingdao University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Peng Chen's journey in medical research began with a strong foundation in clinical medicine and biomedical sciences. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine degree from Taishan Medical College (1999-2004), where she gained essential medical knowledge and clinical training. Her pursuit of advanced expertise led her to Capital University of Medical Sciences (2004-2007), where she obtained a Master of Science degree, focusing on medical research methodologies and specialized clinical studies. To further deepen her understanding and expertise, she pursued a Doctor of Medicine (2009-2012) at Qingdao University, refining her specialization in ophthalmology and regenerative medicine.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

After completing her master's degree, Prof. Chen embarked on her professional career at the Shandong Eye Institute (2007-2016), a renowned institution dedicated to ophthalmology research. During her tenure, she made significant contributions to vision sciences and ocular disease research, strengthening her expertise in eye-related disorders. In 2016, she transitioned to Qingdao University, where she currently serves as a leading researcher and faculty member. Her role at the university allows her to conduct cutting-edge research on ophthalmology and liver regeneration, mentor young medical scientists, and contribute to the advancement of medical science.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Prof. Chen's research has significantly impacted liver regeneration, macrophage efferocytosis, and ophthalmology, particularly in understanding cellular mechanisms and disease pathophysiology. Some of her key contributions include:

Liver Regeneration and Macrophage Efferocytosis: Her recent studies have explored the NLRP3 inflammasome's role in constraining liver regeneration by impairing macrophage efferocytosis (Sci Adv., 2025). Additionally, she has investigated the role of Aquaporin-5 in facilitating liver regeneration via the ROS/GSDMD pathway (Cell Signal., 2025) and how extracellular vesicles containing GAS6 protect the liver from ischemia-reperfusion injury (Cell Death Discov., 2024).
Ophthalmology and Ocular Disease Research: She has studied the retinoic acid synthesis pathway in AQP5-deficient mice and its implications for dry eye disease (Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci., 2024). Her research has also examined the regulation of axon guidance by Slit2 and Netrin-1 signaling in lacrimal gland development (Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci., 2023).

Prof. Chen’s research not only deepens scientific knowledge in these areas but also paves the way for novel therapeutic strategies for liver and eye diseases.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Chen’s contributions to medical science have been widely recognized through prestigious research grants and peer-reviewed publications. She has received:

National Natural Science Foundation of China (2020-2023): RMB 550,000 for research on AQP5’s protective role in lens transparency through miRNA-mediated autophagy.
Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation (2018-2021): RMB 150,000 for the identification and functional study of Fuchs corneal endothelial dystrophy gene.

Her research has been featured in top-tier scientific journals, including Science Advances, Cell Signal, Cell Death Discovery, and Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, reinforcing her status as a leading expert in regenerative medicine and ophthalmology.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Chen’s work bridges fundamental research and clinical applications, making a profound impact in both ophthalmology and liver disease treatment. Her findings on macrophage efferocytosis and aquaporins have opened new avenues for therapeutic interventions in liver regeneration, while her contributions to ocular disease mechanisms have enhanced the understanding of corneal and lacrimal gland pathophysiology.

Through her mentorship, collaborations, and academic contributions, she continues to shape the next generation of medical researchers and clinicians, strengthening Qingdao University’s reputation as a hub for medical research excellence.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

With an established track record in liver regeneration and ophthalmic research, Prof. Peng Chen’s future contributions are expected to drive medical innovations in regenerative medicine and precision healthcare. Her work on cellular signaling pathways, extracellular vesicles, and aquaporins will likely inspire new therapeutic breakthroughs in both systemic and ocular diseases. As she continues to lead cutting-edge research, mentor young scientists, and contribute to transformative discoveries, Prof. Chen’s legacy will be one of scientific excellence, innovation, and meaningful impact on global healthcare.

Publications

📄NLRP3 inflammasome constrains liver regeneration through impairing MerTK-mediated macrophage efferocytosis
- Journal: Science Advances
- Year: 2025
- Authors: Wei S, Guan G, Luan X, Yu C, Miao L, Yuan X, Chen P*, Di G*

📄Aquaporin-5 facilitates liver regeneration following hepatectomy via ROS/GSDMD pathway
- Journal: Cell Signaling
- Year: 2025
- Authors: Li B, Di G, Ge H, Song P, Han W, Sun H, Wang D, Chen P*, Wang Y*

📄Extracellular vesicles containing GAS6 protect the liver from ischemia-reperfusion injury by enhancing macrophage efferocytosis via MerTK-ERK-COX2 signaling
- Journal: Cell Death Discovery
- Year: 2024
- Authors: Miao L, Yu C, Guan G, Luan X, Jin X, Pan M, Yang Y, Yan J, Chen P*, Di G*

📄Reticulated Retinoic Acid Synthesis is Implicated in the Pathogenesis of Dry Eye in Aqp5 Deficiency Mice
- Journal: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
- Year: 2024
- Authors: Ge H, Di G, Li B, Han W, Song P, Han S, Wang D*, Chen P*

📄Regulation of Axon Guidance by Slit2 and Netrin-1 Signaling in the Lacrimal Gland of Aqp5 Knockout Mice
- Journal: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
- Year: 2023
- Authors: Bai Y, Di G, Ge H, Li B, Zhang K, Zhang D, Wang D*, Chen P*

Bin Zheng | Biomedicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Bin Zheng | Biomedicine | Best Researcher Award

Tianjin University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🌱

Prof. Dr. Bin Zheng’s academic journey began with a solid foundation in medical engineering and translational medicine. He further honed his expertise as a postdoctoral fellow at the Caroline School of Medicine, Sweden, laying the groundwork for a prolific career. His early pursuits in biomaterials and nanotechnology provided a strong base for his subsequent innovations and contributions to biomedical sciences.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

As a professor at Tianjin University's Academy of Medical Engineering and Translational Medicine, Dr. Zheng has led numerous research projects, including 10 completed and 6 ongoing endeavors. With over 30 impactful SCI publications, his work has gained recognition on a global scale. His collaborations with leading companies have fostered breakthroughs in cellular manufacturing and delivery technologies, enhancing both academic and industrial applications.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Zheng’s work spans a wide range of fields, including biomaterials, cancer research, cellular microbiology, immunity, and nanobiotechnology. He has developed innovative therapeutic agents, including a nebulizable anti-bacterial spray targeting exosomes and stem cell extracts. His patents—70 published and 14 in progress—reflect his commitment to bridging the gap between laboratory research and clinical application.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Zheng’s outstanding contributions have earned him numerous awards, such as the Excellent Doctoral Dissertation of Tianjin Municipality and the First Prize for Innovative Achievements from the China Industry-University-Research Cooperation Association. Under his mentorship, graduate students have garnered over 20 prestigious awards, solidifying his role as an influential academic leader.

Impact and Influence 🌍

His research has been clinically translated and widely reported by media outlets like Science and Technology Daily and Science Net. As an editorial board member of prestigious journals, Dr. Zheng also influences the direction of global biomedical research. His international collaborations and contributions to standards like the Belt and Road LSEA 0006-2022 standard underscore his global impact.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Prof. Dr. Bin Zheng’s legacy lies in his innovative methodologies and translational focus, which continue to inspire the next generation of researchers. With ongoing projects in cutting-edge fields like optogenetics and cellular precision manufacturing, his future contributions are set to redefine the boundaries of medical engineering and translational medicine.

Publications

📄 Microorganism microneedle micro-engine depth drug delivery
Author(s): Zheng, B., Li, Q., Fang, L., Cheng, S.-X., Zhang, X.
Journal: Nature Communications
Year: 2024

📄 Near-infrared remote triggering of bio-enzyme activation to control intestinal colonization by orally administered microorganisms
Author(s): Sun, W., Yun, F., Guo, Q., Zheng, B., Ruan, X.
Journal: Acta Biomaterialia
Year: 2024

📄 Surface nanocoating-based universal platform for programmed delivery of microorganisms in complicated digestive tract
Author(s): Du, Y., Guo, H.L., Su, X., Wang, T., Zheng, B.
Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
Year: 2024

📄 A self-assembling bioactive oligopeptide hydrogel for the treatment of edema following prepuce surgery
Author(s): Liu, J., Pei, Y., Huang, Y., Chen, L., Zhou, Y.
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry B
Year: 2024

📄 NIR-Remote Selectively Triggered Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Release from Microneedle Patches for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
Author(s): Han, H., Li, B., Yang, R., Bai, Y., Yu, Y.
Journal: ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering
Year: 2024

Dong Hyun Kim | Medicine and Dentistry | Young Scientist Award

Posted on 18/09/202418/09/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Dong Hyun Kim | Medicine and Dentistry | Young Scientist Award

Seoul National University College of Medicine | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Dong Hyun Kim embarked on his medical journey at the prestigious Seoul National University College of Medicine, earning his Bachelor of Medicine in 2019. His academic rigor continued with a Master's degree in Medical Science, specializing in Translational Medicine, which he completed in 2024. His academic training laid the foundation for his future endeavors in clinical oncology and hematologic malignancies, blending medicine with cutting-edge research.

Professional Endeavors 🏥

Dr. Kim's professional career began at Seoul National University Hospital, where he completed his internship and then advanced to a Resident Doctor position in the Department of Internal Medicine. His expertise expanded into the field of Hemato-Oncology, where he currently serves as an External Clinical Researcher. His clinical work, especially in the realm of cancer treatment and translational medicine, has contributed significantly to patient care and scientific discovery.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Kim’s research has made a considerable impact on hematologic malignancies and the use of artificial intelligence in oncology. His work spans various domains, including allogeneic stem cell transplantation, tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes as biomarkers, and predictive modeling in cancer treatment. Through his numerous publications, he has explored innovative treatments and personalized medicine, particularly focusing on improving patient outcomes in myelofibrosis, thymic epithelial neoplasms, and head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Dr. Kim has received numerous awards that underscore his contributions to the field. He earned the Best Oral Presentation Award at ICBMT 2022, a Presidential Oral Presentation at JSMO 2024, and another Best Oral Presentation Award at ICKSH 2024. These recognitions reflect his leadership in oncology research and his ability to present complex ideas with clarity and authority.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Through his published works, Dr. Kim has influenced the global oncology community. His research on artificial intelligence in oncology, predictive biomarkers, and innovative therapeutic approaches has opened new pathways in cancer treatment. His contributions, especially in improving treatment strategies for hematologic malignancies and solid tumors, are helping shape the future of personalized medicine.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Dr. Kim is poised to continue influencing the fields of clinical oncology and translational medicine. His dedication to research, combined with his clinical expertise, ensures that he will remain a key figure in advancing cancer treatment and improving patient outcomes. His future endeavors, backed by a solid academic and professional foundation, are expected to further elevate the standards of oncological care and research.

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📄 Dual T-cell depletion with individually tailored anti-thymocyte globulin and attenuated dose of post-transplant cyclophosphamide in haploidentical peripheral stem cell transplantation
Author: Kim, D.H., Shin, D.-Y., Koh, Y., Byun, J.M., Hong, J.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024

📄 Effects of tertiary palliative care on the pattern of end-of-life care in patients with hematologic malignancies in Korea
Author: Kim, D.H., Youk, J., Byun, J.M., Yoo, S.H., Shin, D.-Y.
Journal: European Journal of Haematology
Year: 2024

📄 Impact of PIK3CA and cell cycle pathway genetic alterations on durvalumab efficacy in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Post hoc analysis of TRIUMPH study
Author: Kim, D.H., Lim, S.T., Kim, H.R., Shin, S.-H., Yun, H.J.
Journal: Oral Oncology
Year: 2024

📄 Artificial intelligence-powered spatial analysis of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes as a predictive biomarker for axitinib in adenoid cystic carcinoma
Author: Kim, D.H., Lim, Y., Ock, C.-Y., Kim, S.-B., Keam, B.
Journal: Head and Neck
Year: 2023

Soopil Kim | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Soopil Kim | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology | South Korea

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Soopil Kim's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Engineering in Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering from Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science & Technology (DGIST), where he graduated Cum Laude. He continued his studies at DGIST, pursuing a Master’s and Ph.D. in the same field, focusing on medical image segmentation. His research during these years emphasized label-efficient segmentation models and limited pixel-level annotation, laying a strong foundation for his future work in deep learning and computer vision.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Kim's career has seen significant milestones, including a role as a Visiting Student at Stanford University's CNSLAB under the supervision of Prof. Kilian M. Pohl and Ehsan Adeli. Currently, he is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Medical Image & Signal Processing Lab (MISPL) at DGIST, where he works under Prof. Sang Hyun Park. His professional trajectory reflects a commitment to advancing the field of computer vision through innovative research and collaboration.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Kim’s research is at the forefront of deep learning and computer vision. His work addresses the challenges of image segmentation with partially labeled datasets by developing federated learning strategies and few-shot segmentation techniques. His notable contributions include the creation of a medical image segmentation model that integrates meta-learning and bi-directional recurrent neural networks, a semi-supervised segmentation model based on uncertainty estimation, and a transductive segmentation model for industrial imaging. These advancements aim to improve the efficiency and accuracy of image segmentation processes.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Kim has received several awards that highlight his exceptional contributions to the field. Notably, he was ranked 3rd among 40 teams in the SNUH Sleep AI Challenge in 2021 and was honored with the Outstanding Student Award from the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering at DGIST in 2022. In 2024, he was recognized at the KCCV Oral/Poster Presentation Doctoral Colloquium for his work on label-efficient segmentation models.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Kim's research has made a significant impact on the field of computer vision, particularly in the area of image segmentation. His innovative approaches to handling partially labeled datasets and federated learning have the potential to advance both academic research and practical applications in medical imaging and beyond. His work on few-shot learning and uncertainty-aware models addresses critical challenges in the field, contributing to more robust and adaptable segmentation solutions.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

As Dr. Kim continues his research, his focus on improving segmentation models and developing new methodologies promises to shape the future of computer vision. His commitment to exploring federated learning and few-shot learning techniques will likely drive further innovations in the field, offering solutions to complex challenges and enhancing the accuracy of image analysis across various applications.

Publications 📘

📄Few-shot anomaly detection using positive unlabeled learning with cycle consistency and co-occurrence features
Authors: Sion An, Soopil Kim, Philip Chikontwe, Jiwook Jung, Hyejeong Jeon, Jaehong Kim, Sang Hyun Park
Journal: Expert Systems with Applications
Year: 2024

📄Federated learning with knowledge distillation for multi-organ segmentation with partially labeled datasets
Authors: Soopil Kim, Haejun Park, Myeongju Kang, Kilian M. Pohl, Sang Hyun Park
Journal: Medical Image Analysis
Year: 2024

📄FedNN: Federated learning on concept drift data using weight and adaptive group normalizations
Authors: Myeongju Kang, Soopil Kim, Kwang-Hyun Jin, Kilian M. Pohl, Sang Hyun Park
Journal: Pattern Recognition
Year: 2024

📄Few Shot Part Segmentation Reveals Compositional Logic for Industrial Anomaly Detection
Authors: Soopil Kim, Sion An, Philip Chikontwe, Kilian M. Pohl, Sang Hyun Park
Conference: Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Year: 2024

📄Uncertainty-aware semi-supervised few shot segmentation
Authors: Soopil Kim, Philip Chikontwe, Sion An, Sang Hyun Park
Journal: Pattern Recognition
Year: 2023

Jairus Nandwa | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 23/04/202423/04/2024 by Book of Award

Mr. Jairus Nandwa | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Israel

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Jairus Nandwa's academic journey commenced with a Bachelor's in Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology from The Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya. He pursued his passion further with a Master's in Biosciences from COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan, where he delved into cancer genetics. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Genetics at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, focusing on circular RNAs, SNORDs, and miRNAs in cancer under the guidance of Professor Ruth Sperling.

Professional Endeavors

Jairus has garnered diverse professional experiences, from his tenure as a Laboratory Analyst at the Regional Veterinary Investigation Laboratory, Kenya, to his role as the Head of Public Needs Research at the Integrated Cancer Research Foundation of Kenya. He has contributed significantly to cancer education and research, both as a volunteer and in leadership positions, demonstrating his commitment to advancing cancer management in Kenya.

Contributions and Research Focus

With a strong background in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, Jairus has dedicated his research efforts to elucidating the roles of non-coding RNAs in gene expression regulation, tumor microenvironment, biomarker discovery, and DNA repair mechanisms. His research spans both experimental and computational domains, aiming to unravel the complexities of cancer genetics and improve therapeutic strategies.

Accolades and Recognition

Jairus's contributions to the field of cancer genetics have been recognized internationally. He has been awarded prestigious scholarships, including the Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarship, and has received honors for his academic achievements. Additionally, his research publications in reputable journals underscore his growing influence in the scientific community.

Impact and Influence

Through his research, leadership roles, and volunteer activities, Jairus has made a significant impact on cancer education, awareness, and research in Kenya. His work has contributed to the understanding of cancer pathogenesis and has paved the way for innovative approaches to cancer management and treatment.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Jairus continues his doctoral studies and pursues his research interests in cancer genetics, he aims to leave a lasting legacy in the field through groundbreaking discoveries and transformative contributions. His multidisciplinary approach, coupled with his passion for scientific inquiry, positions him as a promising leader in cancer research with the potential to drive positive change in the global fight against cancer.

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Targeting allosteric sites on PDK-1 and PLK-1 with bioactive compounds from Daucus carota as a potential therapy for triple-negative breast cancer 2023

Hai Tang | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hai Tang | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Sun Yat-sen University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Hai Tang commenced his academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and molecular biology, followed by a Master's degree in bioinformatics and molecular biology. These foundational studies laid the groundwork for his subsequent endeavors in academia and research.

Professional Endeavors

After completing his master's degree, Dr. Tang embarked on teaching and research roles at Guangdong Jiangmen Chinese Medicine College and the Southern Medical University Affiliated Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Foshan. Here, he delved into bioinformatics and molecular biology, honing his expertise and contributing to academic and scientific communities.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Tang's primary research revolves around machine learning, bioinformatics, and molecular biology, particularly in the realms of preeclampsia, Alzheimer's disease, and cancers. He focuses on identifying novel biomarkers to enhance early diagnosis and treatment strategies for these diseases. His contributions include participation in various research projects funded by prestigious institutions and the publication of several SCI papers.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Tang's notable achievements include publications in esteemed journals like Computers in Biology and Medicine. He has been involved in impactful research initiatives, demonstrating his ability to translate conceptual ideas into tangible outcomes.

Impact and Influence

Through his dedication to advancing machine learning, bioinformatics, and molecular biology, Dr. Tang has made significant contributions to his field. His research outcomes have the potential to influence clinical practice and contribute to advancements in medical diagnostics and treatments.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Tang's commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements and his active engagement in academic and industry communities position him as a driving force in future research endeavors. His legacy lies in his contributions to cutting-edge research and the practical application of his findings in real-world medical and biological contexts

Notable Publications

Role of breastfeeding on maternal and childhood cancers: An umbrella review of meta-analyses 2023 (2)

Lycopene protects neuroblastoma cells against oxidative damage via depression of ER stress 2020 (9)

Lycopene alleviates oxidative stress via the PI3K/Akt/Nrf2pathway in a cell model of Alzheimer’s disease 2020 (23)

Studies on APP metabolism related to age-associated mitochondrial dysfunction in APP/PS1 transgenic mce 2019 (19)

Assoc Prof Dr. Nicola Micale | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Best Research Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Nicola Micale | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Best Research Award

University of Messina | Italy

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Early Academic Pursuits

Associate Professor Dr. Nicola Micale commenced his academic journey with an exceptional focus on Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Technology, culminating in an honored degree from the University of Messina. This foundation laid the groundwork for his specialization in pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences.

Professional Endeavors

Micale's career trajectory has been marked by a series of esteemed positions, from pivotal research roles to impactful lectureships across Europe. His academic pursuits have extended globally, emphasizing collaborative research ventures and immersive academic experiences.

Contributions and Research Focus

Central to Micale's contributions is his intensive focus on neurodegenerative disorders and innovative drug design. His research spans diverse areas, ranging from peptidomimetics to targeted drug development, showcasing a commitment to combatting microbial infections and malignancies.

Accolades and Recognition

Micale's exemplary research earned him notable recognition, including the Farmindustria Award for Pharmaceutical Research and invitations to deliver lectures at prestigious international conferences. These accolades affirm his expertise and contributions to the field.

Impact and Influence

Beyond his research contributions, Micale's influence is evident through his pivotal roles on the editorial boards of multiple international scientific journals. His role as a reviewer for esteemed publications underscores his commitment to shaping scholarly dialogue and validating scientific research.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Associate Professor Dr. Nicola Micale's legacy is rooted in his multidisciplinary approach to pharmaceutical sciences and his dedication to fostering global scientific collaborations. His ongoing contributions are poised to drive advancements in pharmaceutical research, leaving a lasting imprint on the field's progression and innovation.

Notable Publications

Discovery of a Novel Trifluoromethyl Diazirine Inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 M pro 2023 (5)

Computational Design, Synthesis, and Biophysical Evaluation of β-Amido Boronic Acids as SARS-CoV-2 M pro Inhibitors 2023 (3)