Ali Mahmoud Ali Ahmed | Neurogenetics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ali Mahmoud Ali Ahmed | Neurogenetics | Best Researcher Award

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust | United Kingdom

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Biography of Ali Mahmoud Ali Ahmed 🌟

Current Positions

  • Senior Clinical Fellow of Neurology (Jan 2024 - Present)
  • Neurology Specialist (MD Registrar) (June 2022 - Present)
    • Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University 🌐
    • Al-Azhar University
    • Supervisor: Prof. Emad Fawzy, MD

Previous Positions

  • Neurology Specialist (Jan 2022 - Jan 2024)
  • Neurology Resident (MSc Registrar) (June 2019 - 2021)
    • Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University
    • Supervisor: Prof. Mohamed Al-Bahay MG Reda, MD
  • House Officer (March 2018 - February 2019)
    • Al-Azhar University Hospitals

Clinical Experience 🩺

  • Neuro-genetics: Diagnosis and management of neurogenetic disorders.
  • Neuro-intensive care: Stroke unit management with extensive experience in critical cases.
  • Neuro-intervention: Performing diagnostic angiography and assisting in therapeutic procedures.
  • Neuroimmunology: Management of autoimmune CNS disorders.
  • Neurophysiology: Expertise in nerve conduction studies, EMG, and EEG.
  • Neuro-pediatrics: Management of neurological disorders in children.
  • Epilepsy: Treatment and management of epilepsy in adults and children.
  • Movement Disorders: Management of abnormal movements, including botulinum toxin injection.
  • Headaches: Treatment of various headache types.

Education 🎓

  • Medical Doctorate in Clinical Neurology (MD) (June 2022 - Present)
    • Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University
  • Master of Clinical Neuro-Psychiatry (MSc) (June 2019 - 2022)
    • Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh) (Oct 2011 - Dec 2017)
    • Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University
    • Graduated among the top 10% with a GPA of 3.84

Honors, Awards, and Grants 🏅

  • 2017 IBRO-ISN School on Neurogenetics
  • 2nd Best Presentation on Mesenchymal Stem Cells (2014)
  • Award of Excellence in Histology (2013)
  • Al-Azhar Scholarship for Top Ten Students in the Republic (2011)

Language Skills 🌐

  • English
  • Arabic

Reviewer for Journals 📝

  • Medical Science Monitor
  • BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Tropical Medicine and Health (TMAH)
  • PLOS ONE

Research Instructor at Online Research Club 🧪

  • Primary projects on novel anti-hemozoin drugs and HBV gene mutations.
  • Conducted clinical trials and epidemiological studies.
  • Developed research methodologies and meta-analyses.

Teaching Experience 📚

  • Conducted numerous lectures and workshops on meta-analysis, medical statistics, and research methodologies.
  • Chief instructor for various research courses and diplomas.

Notable Publications

Prevalence and burden of dengue infection in Europe: A systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Authors: Ahmed, A.M., Mohammed, A.T., Vu, T.T., ... Hirayama, K., Huy, N.T.
  • Journal: Reviews in Medical Virology
  • Year: 2020

Association of Allergic Symptoms with Dengue Infection and Severity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

  • Authors: Kien, N.D., El-Qushayri, A.E., Ahmed, A.M., ... Hirayama, K., Huy, N.T.
  • Journal: Virologica Sinica
  • Year: 2020

Erratum: Correction to: Association of Allergic Symptoms with Dengue Infection and Severity: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

  • Authors: Kien, N.D., El-Qushayri, A.E., Ahmed, A.M., ... Hirayama, K., Huy, N.T.
  • Journal: Virologica Sinica
  • Year: 2020

Factors associated with the success of trial without catheter in acute urinary retention due to benign prostatic hyperplasia

  • Authors: Phuong Hoai, D., Thang Tai, L., Huu Loc, T., ... Huy, N., Khanh, L.
  • Journal: Urological Science
  • Year: 2021

Outcomes of pregnancy in Egyptian women with multiple sclerosis in the new treatment era: a multi-center retrospective observational study

  • Authors: Ahmed, A.M., Reda, M.A.-B.M.G., Elsheshiny, A.H.
  • Journal: Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
  • Year: 2021

Aline Cesar | Nutrigenomics | Excellence in Research

Assoc Prof Dr. Aline Cesar | Nutrigenomics | Excellence in Research

Esalq (Luiz De Queiroz College of Agriculture) | Brazil

Aline Silva Mello Cesar 🌟

Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Aline Silva Mello Cesar embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in animal science. She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Animal Science from the University of São Paulo in 2007. Her passion for veterinary science led her to pursue a Master's degree at the Federal University of Uberlândia, where she graduated in 2010. Aline continued her academic excellence by earning a Doctorate in Animal Science and Pastures from the University of São Paulo in 2014.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Aline's professional career is marked by a series of significant roles and contributions:

  • February 2023 - Present: President of the Research and Innovation Committee at ESALQ, University of São Paulo
  • December 2019 - Present: Associate Professor at the University of São Paulo
  • February 2020 - Present: Vice-coordinator at the Centre for Functional Genomics – ESALQ/USP
  • March 2020 - Present: Researcher with a fellowship at CNPq
  • 2014 - 2017: Post-Doctoral Researcher at ESALQ, University of São Paulo
  • 2015 - 2016: Visiting Scholar at Iowa State University, USA
  • 2012 - 2013: Visiting Scholar at Iowa State University, USA
  • Feb. 2007 - April 2007: Visiting Scholar at Parco Tecnologico Padano, Italy

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Aline Silva Mello Cesar has made notable contributions in the field of animal science, particularly in genetics and functional genomics. Her research focuses on:

  • Genetics and Animal Improvement
  • Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
  • Functional Genomics

Her work has had a significant impact on understanding the genetic basis of animal traits, improving breeding programs, and advancing the field of bioinformatics.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Aline has been recognized with several awards and honors, reflecting her influence and impact in her field:

  • 2023: Young Bioinformatician Award - Best Dissertation, X-Metting 2023
  • 2023: Honorable Mention of the Horácio Schneider Award in Genetics and Animal Improvement
  • 2022: Honorable Mention at the 30th SIICUSP
  • 2021: Scientific Merit Award, Brazilian Society for Animal Genetic Improvement
  • 2020: Best video about COVID-19 efforts, University of São Paulo
  • 2018: Travel Fellowship Award, RNA Society Meeting 2018, Berkeley, CA, USA
  • 2016: Travel Fellowship Award, PAG Conference 2016, San Diego, CA
  • 2011: Olympiad of Innovation, University of São Paulo
  • 2005: Honor mention, 13th Siicusp, University of São Paulo

Academic Cites 📜

Aline's research and expertise are well-regarded in various scientific journals. She has contributed to and reviewed for numerous publications, including:

  • 2010 - Present: Molecular Biology Reports
  • 2015 - Present: PLOS ONE
  • 2016 - Present: Livestock
  • 2017 - Present: Scientia Agricola
  • 2018 - Present: Scientific Reports
  • 2018 - Present: BMC Genomics
  • 2019 - Present: Animal Genetics
  • 2020 - Present: Frontiers in Genetics (Editor)
  • 2020 - Present: Animals

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Aline Silva Mello Cesar’s dedication to her field has left a lasting legacy. Her pioneering work in genetics and bioinformatics continues to inspire new research and innovation. As she progresses in her career, Aline is poised to make even more significant contributions to the scientific community, shaping the future of animal science and genetics.

Notable Publications 📑

"Bivariate GWAS Reveals Pleiotropic Regions among Feed Efficiency and Beef Quality-Related Traits in Nelore Cattle" 📊

  • Authors: Buss, C.E., Afonso, J., de Oliveira, P.S.N., Mourão, G.B., de Almeida Regitano, L.C.
  • Journal: Mammalian Genome
  • Year: 2023

"Brain Fatty Acid and Transcriptome Profiles of Pig Fed Diets with Different Levels of Soybean Oil" 🧠

  • Authors: da Silva, B.P.M., Fanalli, S.L., Gomes, J.D., Luchiari Filho, A., Cesar, A.S.M.
  • Journal: BMC Genomics
  • Year: 2023

"Transcriptome Profile of Skeletal Muscle Using Different Sources of Dietary Fatty Acids in Male Pigs" 💪

  • Authors: Fanalli, S.L., da Silva, B.P.M., Gomes, J.D., Luchiari Filho, A., Cesar, A.S.M.
  • Journal: Functional and Integrative Genomics
  • Year: 2023

"Novel Putative Causal Mutations Associated with Fat Traits in Nellore Cattle Uncovered by eQTLs Located in Open Chromatin Regions" 🧬

  • Authors: Garcia, I.S., Silva-Vignato, B., Cesar, A.S.M., Mourão, G.B., Coutinho, L.L.
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2024

"Phenotypic Divergence between Broiler and Layer Chicken Lines is Regulated at the Molecular Level during Development" 🐔

  • Authors: Contriciani, R.E., Grade, C.V.C., Buzzatto-Leite, I., Coutinho, L.L., Alvares, L.E.
  • Journal: BMC Genomics
  • Year: 2024

Yong Chi Chua | Epigenetics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yong Chi Chua | Epigenetics | Best Researcher Award

University of Technology | Malaysia 

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🌟 Chua Yong Chi: AI Software Engineer Extraordinaire 🌟

🎓 Education

🎓 Master of Computer Science

University of Technology Malaysia
CGPA: 3.95 / 4.0, UTM National Postgraduate Fund (NPF) Scholarship
October 2021 - April 2023 | Skudai, Johor, Malaysia

🎓 Bachelor of Computer Science (Computer System)

University of Putra Malaysia
CGPA: 3.677 / 4.0, Second Upper Class Honour
October 2017 - September 2021 | Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

💼 Professional Experience

🤖 AI Software Engineer

Redfin Technology
July 2023 - Present | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Lead and coordinate an AI team to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers to gather requirements and align team efforts.
  • Utilize advanced knowledge in the RASA framework for AI chatbot development.
  • Implement NLP techniques including featurization, tokenization, data labeling, entity recognition, and intent classification.
  • Apply machine learning skills in feature engineering, classification, performance evaluation, and data modeling.
  • Conduct data analysis to extract and analyze conversation data, optimizing model performance.
  • Utilize TensorBoard to monitor model training.
  • Develop and deploy AI models using microservices architecture.
  • Implement web development using Vue.js, Spring Boot, and MySQL.
  • Create REST APIs to interact with databases for data validation and insertion.
  • Develop Docker containers for model training to handle OS dependency issues.
  • Use SQL queries for data insertion and extraction.
  • Debug code to identify and resolve errors efficiently.

💻 Java Developer Intern

Cyber Village
March 2021 – August 2021 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Collaborated with a team to develop a Fintech project using HTML, CSS, JavaScript (AngularJS), and Java (Spring Framework).
  • Tested web applications for bugs, documented processes, and fixed issues.
  • Assisted in creating a prototype for a new Fintech project by reusing existing code.

🔬 Projects

  1. Q-learning Model for Selection of Genetic Markers Associated with Acne
  • Developed a reinforcement learning agent using the Q-learning model to select genetic markers associated with acne.
  • Conducted data preprocessing and data mining for acne gene expression datasets using R programming.
  • Developed a Q-learning agent using Python (NumPy, pandas) and designed Markovian domains (state, action, rewards, Q-value) for the gene expression datasets.
  • Evaluated the performance of selected genes with logistic regression classification and analyzed their relationship with acne through PubMed text data mining.
  1. A Microservices Based Framework for IoT System in Smart Home Environment
  • Developed an IoT environment system on Raspberry OS and Docker, including temperature and humidity monitoring, light intensity monitoring, and light automation.
  • Created independent and loosely coupled features using different API IDs for each sensor.
  • Developed a messaging protocol between sensor and server using MQTT (Eclipse Mosquitto), backend function and API using JavaScript (Node-RED), database storage using InfluxDB, and data visualization using Grafana.

📚 Publications

AI-driven Q-learning for Personalized Acne Genetics: Innovative Approaches and Potential Genetic Markers
Published in the Egyptian Informatics Journal
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💡 Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, Java, R, JavaScript (AngularJS, Vue.js)
  • Frameworks & Tools: RASA, Spring Boot, Docker, TensorBoard, Git, GitLab, Visual Studio Code, Eclipse
  • Databases: MySQL, InfluxDB
  • Technologies: Microservices architecture, REST API, SQL
  • Data Science: NLP, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Feature Engineering

🏅 Activities

Event President
UPM 6th Modern Dance Performance - F6und, March 2020

  • Coordinated over 100 active members and involved over 1000 audiences.

Club President
UPM Extreme Dancer Club, October 2018 – October 2019

  • Led and communicated with a 25-member organization.

🌐 Additional Information

  • Languages: English, Chinese, Malay
  • Interests: Gym, Dancing, Travelling, Badminton

📚 Notable Publication

AI-Driven Q-Learning for Personalized Acne Genetics: Innovative Approaches and Potential Genetic Markers

Authors: Chua, Y.C., Nies, H.W., Kamsani, I.I., Nies, Y.H., Mohamad, M.S.
Journal: Egyptian Informatics Journal
Volume: 26
Pages: 100484
Year: 2024

Lu Tsan-Feng | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Lu Tsan-Feng | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University | Taiwan

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

From 2013 to 2017, the individual pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Physics at Tunghai University. During this period, they were actively involved in sports, serving as a member of the school Table Tennis Team and the captain of the department Table Tennis Team.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Teaching Assistant Roles

  • Department of Engineering and System Science, National Tsing Hua University (2017-2019) Served as a Teaching Assistant (TA) for Electrochemistry and Biochemical Analysis courses, responsible for proctoring exams, grading papers, and addressing classroom-related inquiries.
  • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (2020-2022) Served as a TA for Semiconductor Process and Semiconductor Device & Physics courses, responsible for proctoring exams, grading papers, and assisting students with their questions.

FIB Part-time Staff

Since 2020, working part-time in the TSRI team of photolithography, responsible for preparing TEM samples and measuring cross-sections by FIB. The role requires an understanding of SEM and TEM principles, as well as expertise in sample preparation and analysis for both SEM and TEM.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON MATERIALS SCIENCE

The individual has focused on various aspects of advanced packaging and third-generation SiC technology:

  • Advanced Packaging:
    • 3DIC: Cu-Cu Bonding Reliability Issues
    • Electroplating: Nanotwinned Cu
    • Stress & Strain Issues in Cu-Cu Bonding
    • Material Analysis
    • FIB & TEM
    • CMP
  • 3rd Generation SiC:
    • Defect Etching
    • Defect Analysis
    • Delayer

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Throughout their academic career, the individual has achieved several awards and recognitions, including:

  • Third place in the Yuda Guangya competition (2019) at National Tsing Hua University.
  • Honorable mention in the Poster competition at National Tsing Hua University.
  • Third place in the College Cup competition (2020) at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University.
  • Lu Shandong scholarship at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (2022).
  • Semiconductor Process Engineer Competency Assessment (Information Policy Council) at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University.

ACADEMIC CITES

The individual has contributed significantly to their fields of study through various competitions and scholarly activities, enhancing their academic reputation and visibility.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As a PhD student at the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, the individual continues to push the boundaries of knowledge in Materials Science and Engineering. Their ongoing research and professional engagements are expected to yield impactful contributions to the fields of advanced packaging and semiconductor technologies, potentially leading to innovations that will influence future technological developments.

OTHER IMPORTANT TOPICS

  • Team Leadership: Demonstrated leadership skills as the captain of the department Table Tennis Team and a proactive member of the school Table Tennis Team.
  • Skill Development: Acquired and honed a diverse set of technical skills, including advanced packaging techniques, defect etching and analysis, and proficiency with FIB and TEM, which are crucial for their research and professional activities.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Enhanced Nanotwinned Copper Bonding through Epoxy-Induced Copper Surface Modification 2023(4)

Effect of Nanotwin Boundary on the Cu-Cu Bonding 2021(12)

Kheireddine Ouali | Oxidative Stress and Diabetes | Best Researcher Award

Prof Kheireddine Ouali | Oxidative Stress and Diabetes | Best Researcher Award

University of Badji Mokhtar Annaba | Algeria

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Early Academic Pursuits

Kheireddine Ouali was born on December 27, 1970, in Annaba, Algeria. He pursued his early education in his hometown before embarking on higher studies. His academic journey led him to specialize in biology and animal physiology, culminating in the attainment of a Doctorat d’État.

Professional Endeavors

Currently holding the prestigious position of Professor, Kheireddine Ouali serves as both an educator and a researcher. He is based at BP12 El Hadjar Annaba 23000, Algeria, and can be reached at 038562004 or via his mobile at 0561097708. His professional responsibilities extend to his role as the Director of the Laboratory of Environmental Biosurveillance, where he oversees significant research projects and initiatives.

Contributions and Research Focus on Oxidative stress and Diabetes

Ouali's research primarily focuses on biology and animal physiology. His contributions to these fields are substantial, with numerous publications and research projects that have advanced understanding and innovation. His work is particularly noted for its emphasis on environmental biosurveillance, addressing critical issues related to environmental health and safety.

Impact and Influence

Kheireddine Ouali has made a profound impact on the scientific community, both within Algeria and internationally. His research findings and academic contributions have influenced policies and practices in environmental health. Additionally, his role as an educator has enabled him to mentor and guide the next generation of scientists and researchers.

Academic Cites

Ouali's academic work has been widely cited in various scientific journals and publications. His research on animal physiology and environmental biosurveillance is frequently referenced by peers, underscoring his influence and the importance of his contributions to these fields.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As a leading figure in his field, Kheireddine Ouali's legacy is marked by his dedication to scientific advancement and education. His future contributions are anticipated to further enhance understanding in biology, animal physiology, and environmental health, ensuring that his impact will continue to be felt for years to come.

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Erisa Mwaka | Genetics and Genomics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Erisa Mwaka | Genetics and Genomics | Best Researcher Award

Makerere University | Uganda

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Mwaka Erisa Sabakaki's academic journey began at Mwiri Primary School, where he earned his Primary Leaving Examination Certificate in 1986. He continued his education at Busoga College Mwiri, obtaining the Uganda Certificate of Education in 1990 and the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education in 1992. He pursued a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Makerere University, Kampala, from 1992 to 1997. Following this, he achieved a Master of Medicine in Orthopaedic Surgery from Makerere University between 2000 and 2003, where his thesis focused on the clinical and radiological presentation of osteonecrosis of the femoral head among sickle cell patients. He furthered his academic credentials with a Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Science from Fukui University School of Medicine in Japan, concentrating on histo-pathological and immuno-histological findings related to calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition in the ligamentum flavum of the cervical spine.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Mwaka's professional career is multifaceted, combining academic responsibilities, clinical practice, and extensive involvement in research ethics. Since December 2020, he has been an Associate Professor at Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Biomedical Sciences, Department of Anatomy. His clinical practice includes serving as an orthopaedic and spine surgeon at Mulago National Referral and Teaching Hospital. Additionally, he has held significant roles, such as the Chair of the Makerere University School of Biomedical Sciences Higher Degrees Research Ethics Committee (SBSHREC), where he oversees the regulation of research involving human participants and study animals.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON GENETICS AND GENOMICS 

Mwaka's contributions to the medical field are substantial, particularly in the areas of anatomy, orthopaedics, bioethics, and health research ethics. He has a notable interest in spine conditions, occupational health, bone health in HIV, and the ethics of medical care, biobanking, and genomics. His research includes supervising graduate studies and conducting his own investigations, with a significant focus on ethical standards and the responsible conduct of research. He is a key member and co-investigator in various training programs, including the Fogarty-funded International Health Ethics Training (IHRET) master's program.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Mwaka has been recognized for his significant contributions to medical education, clinical care, and research. He is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the Uganda Medical Association, Association of Surgeons of Uganda, Uganda Orthopaedic Association, and International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT). His involvement in these organizations has enhanced his professional skills and fostered teamwork and communication within the medical community.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Mwaka's excellence in his field has been acknowledged through numerous awards and honors. Notably, he received the Prof. Medi Kawuma Excellence in Medical Ethics Award in 2023 from the Uganda Medical Association, recognizing his outstanding contributions to research, clinical care, and medical education. He has also been honored by the Uganda Orthopaedic Association and the South African Research Ethics Training Initiative (SARETI) for his academic and professional achievements.

ACADEMIC SITES

Mwaka has actively contributed to multiple technical advisory committees and data and safety management boards. His roles include overseeing studies on severe acute malnutrition, HIV outcomes improvement using mobile phone-based support, growth and development in stunted children, clinical trials on natural therapeutics, and respiratory interventions. His work in these areas underscores his dedication to improving health outcomes through research and ethical oversight.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Mwaka's legacy is marked by his dedication to education, clinical excellence, and ethical research practices. His contributions have significantly advanced the fields of orthopaedics, bioethics, and health research ethics. Moving forward, his continued involvement in mentoring and training future medical professionals and researchers will further solidify his impact on the medical community. His role in developing and implementing ethical guidelines for clinical research will ensure the responsible conduct of research and the protection of participants' rights and welfare.

NOTBLE PUBLICATIONS

Yasser El-Nahhal | Down Syndrome | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof Dr. Yasser El-Nahhal | Down Syndrome | Outstanding Scientist Award

The Islamic University Gaza | State of Palestine

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Yasser Zeedan EL-Nahhal began his academic journey at Alexandria University, Egypt, where he earned a B.Sc. in Pesticide Chemistry in 1981 and an M.Sc. in Pesticide Chemistry in 1984. His dedication to further education led him to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he completed his Ph.D. in 1999. His thesis focused on developing stabilized and ecologically acceptable herbicide formulations for use in hot and sunny regions, marking the beginning of his commitment to environmental chemistry and eco-toxicology.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. EL-Nahhal's professional career is marked by significant teaching and research positions. He has been a Full Professor at the Faculty of Science at the Islamic University of Gaza since July 21, 2020, after serving as an Associate Professor from January 15, 2015. His postdoctoral research includes work at prestigious institutions such as Michigan State University, Christian-Albrechts-Universität in Germany, and Rutgers University in the USA. His work spans various aspects of pesticide interaction with the environment, focusing on adsorption, water management, and eco-toxicology.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON DOWN SYNDROME

Dr. EL-Nahhal's contributions to environmental chemistry and eco-toxicology are extensive. His research focuses on:

  1. Environmental Chemistry of Pesticides and Persistent Organic Chemicals: Investigating the behavior and impact of pesticides and other organic chemicals in the environment.
  2. Removal of Pollutants from Soil: Developing methods to remove organic and inorganic pollutants, ensuring safer soil and water interactions.
  3. Bioremediation: Exploring the role of cyanobacteria in the bioremediation of marine pollutants, a critical area for maintaining marine ecosystem health.
  4. Integrated Organic Waste Recycling Systems: Promoting sustainable waste management practices.
  5. Hazardous Waste Management: Addressing the challenges of managing hazardous waste effectively.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. EL-Nahhal's research has had a significant impact on environmental science, particularly in Gaza and beyond. His work on bioremediation and eco-friendly pesticide formulations has contributed to sustainable agricultural practices and environmental protection. He has been a principal investigator and senior researcher in numerous projects, demonstrating his leadership in the field.

ACADEMIC CITES

With a citation index of 3223, an h-index of 31, and an i10-index of 67, Dr. EL-Nahhal's work is widely recognized and respected in the scientific community. His publications and research findings are frequently cited, reflecting the influence and importance of his contributions to environmental science.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. EL-Nahhal's legacy lies in his commitment to environmental sustainability and his extensive research on eco-toxicology. He has supervised numerous Master's theses, guiding the next generation of scientists in Gaza. His future contributions will likely continue to focus on innovative solutions to environmental challenges, furthering his impact on both local and global scales.

TEACHING AND MENTORING

In addition to his research, Dr. EL-Nahhal is dedicated to teaching and mentoring. He teaches courses in Environmental Science, Ecology, Environmental Analysis, Environmental Health, and Toxicology. His mentorship has resulted in the completion of numerous Master’s theses, covering topics such as adsorption and leaching of herbicides, biodegradation of pesticides, eco-toxicity studies, and more.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Lihua Wang | Inherited Kidney Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Lihua Wang | Inherited Kidney Diseases | Best Researcher Award

The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University | China

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Lihua Wang began her academic journey in clinical medicine, obtaining a 5-year degree from Shandong Medical University in 2007. She furthered her education with a 3-year post-graduate program at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, graduating in 2010. Her key curriculums included a comprehensive array of medical sciences, such as Organic Chemistry, Medical Physics, Cell Biology, Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Medical Genetics, Diagnosis, Internal Medicine Science, Surgery Science, Obstetrics and Gynecology Science, Pediatrics Science, Neurology and Psychiatry, Dermatology, Radiation Science, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, and Chinese Traditional Medicine.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Lihua Wang's professional career began in November 2010 at The Second Hospital of Dalian Medical University in Liaoning Province, China. She served as a General Practitioner until 2014, treating clinical diseases with a blend of traditional Chinese and Western medicine. Her expertise covered a wide range of areas including Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Rheumatism, and Immune System diseases.

From November 2014 to 2020, she was promoted to Attending Doctor at the same hospital. In November 2020, she advanced to the position of Assistant Director Physician, a role she continues to hold. With over 15 years of experience, she is particularly skilled in treating complex diseases with traditional Chinese medical science, such as various types of glomerulonephritis, acute kidney failure, and chronic kidney disease.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON INHERITED KIDNEY DISEASES

Lihua Wang has made significant contributions to the field of nephrology through her research. Her notable publications include:

  1. "Dencichine Ameliorates Renal Injury by Improving Oxidative Stress, Apoptosis, and Fibrosis in Diabetic Rats" published in Life Science.
  2. "Construction of a Drug, miRNA, and Transcription Factor Regulatory Network in Membranous Nephropathy Based on Oxidative Stress-Related Genes" published in the Journal of Taibah University for Science.
  3. "Diagnosis of Membranous Nephropathy with Anti-GBM Glomerulonephritis: A Case Series Report" published in BMC Nephrology.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Wang's research has significantly impacted the understanding and treatment of nephrological diseases. Her work on oxidative stress, apoptosis, and fibrosis in diabetic rats has provided valuable insights into renal injury amelioration. Additionally, her research on membranous nephropathy has led to the development of a comprehensive regulatory network involving drugs, miRNA, and transcription factors, furthering the understanding of this condition.

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Wang's work has been cited in various academic publications, reflecting the influence and relevance of her research in the medical community. Her findings have contributed to the broader body of knowledge in nephrology and related fields.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Lihua Wang's legacy is characterized by her dedication to blending traditional Chinese medicine with modern medical practices to address complex health issues. Her ongoing research and clinical work continue to push the boundaries of medical science, particularly in the treatment of kidney diseases. Looking forward, Dr. Wang aims to expand her research efforts, leveraging her lab platform to conduct innovative studies that will further contribute to the medical field.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Dr. Wang is passionate, self-confident, honest, dedicated, and hardworking. She thrives under pressure and is committed to continuous learning and innovation in her field. Her ability to work under pressure and her dedication to her profession are key attributes that have driven her success and will continue to do so in the future.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Xiang Gui Yang | Clinical Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Xiang Gui Yang | Clinical Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

The First Affiliated hospital of Chengdu Medical College | China

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Yang Xianggui embarked on his academic journey at Harbin Medical University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science. He further advanced his education at Chongqing Medical University, obtaining a Master's degree in Clinical Laboratory Diagnostics from the School of Laboratory Medicine.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Since July 2015, Yang Xianggui has been serving as the Deputy Chief Laboratory Physician at the First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College. His primary focus is on research into bacterial resistance mechanisms and virulence, positioning him as a significant contributor to this critical field of medical research.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Dr. Yang's research endeavors have been substantial and varied, including:

  • CRISPR/Cas9 Technology: Utilizing CRISPR/Cas9 to knock out the ftsZ gene in bacteria to study the molecular regulatory mechanism of the key enzyme MpI in the peptidoglycan cycle.
  • Gene Knockout Studies: Investigating the regulatory mechanism of acute-chronic infection transformation based on the nagZ gene knockout in Enterobacter cloacae.
  • MicroRNA Research: Exploring the application of miR-135 in detecting early-onset chronic kidney disease.
  • Enzyme and Protein Studies: Examining the correlation between Klebsiella pneumoniae KPC-2 enzyme and OmpK36, and studying the molecular regulatory mechanism of AmpC beta-lactamase, a key enzyme in the peptidoglycan cycle.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Yang has been the principal investigator on several high-impact research projects funded by notable organizations:

  1. National Natural Science Youth Foundation Project: CRISPR/Cas9 technology study on ftsZ gene knockout.
  2. Sichuan Provincial Natural Science Foundation General Project: Regulatory mechanism study on acute-chronic infection transformation.
  3. Sichuan Provincial Department of Education Fund: Research on miR-135's application in early-onset chronic kidney disease detection.
  4. Chengdu Medical University Fund: Correlation study between Klebsiella pneumoniae KPC-2 enzyme and OmpK36.
  5. Special Fund of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College: Study on the molecular regulatory mechanism of AmpC beta-lactamase.

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Yang has published nine SCI papers as the first author or corresponding author, showcasing his contributions to the scientific community. His work is recognized and cited by peers, reflecting his influence and expertise in bacterial resistance mechanisms and clinical laboratory diagnostics.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Yang's ongoing research projects and completed studies contribute significantly to the understanding of bacterial resistance and virulence. His legacy is built on his dedication to advancing laboratory medicine through innovative research and collaborative efforts. Future contributions are anticipated in the areas of infection control, molecular diagnostics, and bacterial resistance management, further enhancing his impact on medical science and patient care.

IMPORTANT TOPICS

  1. BACTERIAL RESISTANCE MECHANISMS: Exploring how bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics and identifying potential targets for new treatments.
  2. VIRULENCE FACTORS: Investigating the components that make bacteria pathogenic and how they can be neutralized.
  3. MOLECULAR REGULATORY MECHANISMS: Understanding the intricate molecular pathways that govern bacterial behavior and resistance.
  4. GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNOLOGIES: Utilizing advanced gene-editing tools like CRISPR/Cas9 to study bacterial genetics and physiology.
  5. CLINICAL APPLICATIONS: Translating research findings into practical applications in clinical diagnostics and treatment strategies.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Wenhan Huang | Bone Cancer Disease | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wenhan Huang | Bone Cancer Disease | Best Researcher Award

Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital | China

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Wenhan Huang began his academic journey at Southern Medical University, where he obtained his Bachelor of Clinical Medicine. He continued his education at the same institution, earning a Master of Medicine in Surgery from the Department of Joint Reconstruction and Sports Medicine under the supervision of Professor Yu Zhang. He later pursued a Doctor of Philosophy in Orthopaedics and Traumatology at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), where he was guided by Professor Yung Shu-hang Patrick.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Huang currently serves as an Attending Physician and Research Fellow in Orthopaedics at Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital and the Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences. His clinical practice and research focus heavily on knee osteoarthritis, sports injuries, and orthopaedic biomechanics.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON BONE CANCER DISEASE

Dr. Huang has made significant contributions to the field of orthopaedics through various research initiatives:

  • Gait Analysis and Biomechanics: He established the Greater Bay Area Gait Alliance to conduct extensive gait examinations for knee osteoarthritis and sports injuries. His work led to the development of a gait diagram concept and the creation of an expert consensus on gait diagram evaluation for knee joint movement function.
  • Customized Knee Motion Simulator: He developed a knee motion simulator to evaluate patellofemoral joint (PFJ) kinematics and biomechanical changes in ACL reconstructed knee joints, exploring their relationship with PFJ osteoarthritis.
  • Cadaveric Biomechanical Studies: His studies include investigating the effects of graft tension and posterior tibial loading on PFJ biomechanics during ACL reconstruction.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Huang's work has garnered recognition and support from various prestigious organizations. His research grants have funded multiple groundbreaking projects:

  1. Gait Analysis and Biomechanics: Establishing the Greater Bay Area Gait Alliance.
  2. Knee Motion Simulator: Development of a customized knee motion simulator system.
  3. Biomechanical Studies: Extensive cadaveric studies on graft tension and PFJ biomechanics.

QUALIFICATIONS & AWARDS

Dr. Huang's dedication to orthopaedics has earned him numerous accolades:

  • Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association Traveling Scholarships (2017, 2018)
  • Best Paper Presentation Award in Sports Medicine (2018)
  • Hong Kong Orthopaedic Association Exchange Ambassador (2019)
  • APOA Sports Meeting Travel Grant (2019)

ACADEMIC CITES

Dr. Huang is an active member of several international and national societies, including the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS), International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), and the Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO). His involvement in these organizations underscores his commitment to advancing orthopaedic research and practice.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Huang's innovative research and clinical expertise have positioned him as a leading figure in orthopaedics. His ongoing projects, such as exploring the biomechanics of ACL reconstruction techniques, promise to further enhance the understanding and treatment of knee joint disorders. His legacy is marked by his dedication to improving patient outcomes through meticulous research and collaborative efforts within the medical community.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS