Li Wan | Bipolar Disorder | Best Researcher Award

Prof Li Wan | Bipolar Disorder | Best Researcher Award

Affiliated Psychological Hospital Of Anhui Medical University | China

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Dr. Li Wan: Expert in Cognitive Neuropsychology and Neuromodulation šŸ§ 

Educational Background šŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Psychology (2006) - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia, USA
  • Master of Psychology (2004) - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Virginia, USA
  • Bachelor of Clinical Medicine (1998) - Hubei University of Medicine, Hubei, China

Professional Experience šŸ’¼

  • Adjunct Professor (2022-present) - Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China
  • Director (2021-present) - Brain Disorders and Neuromodulation Research Center, Anhui Mental Health Center, Hefei, China
  • Co-Principal Investigator (2018-2021) - Cognitive Neuropsychology Lab, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
  • Research Scientist (2014-2018) - School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City; Center for Behavioral Medicine/Department of Mental Health, Missouri, USA
  • Clinical Assistant Professor/Post-doc Fellow (2007-2013) - Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Texas A&M University and Central Texas Veterans Health Care System; Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Baylor University, Texas, USA
  • Teaching/Research Assistant (2002-2006) - Department of Psychology, Virginia Tech, Virginia, USA

Fellowships & Honors šŸ†

  • Anhui Province ā€˜Overseas High-level Talentsā€™ Award (2019)
  • Fellowship, Athinoula A. Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Harvard University (2010)
  • Travel Award, Graduate Student Association, Virginia Tech (2006)
  • Galper Fund Award, Department of Psychology, Virginia Tech (2005)
  • Multiple Travel Awards (2004-2006) - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Joint ECNS and ISNIP Conferences
  • Graduate Research Development Project Grant, Virginia Tech (2003)

Affiliations & Memberships šŸŒ

  • Deputy Secretary - Sleep Branch, China Traditional Chinese Medicine Information Conference
  • Vice Director - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Committee, Anhui Psychological Health Association
  • Member - World Psychiatric Association (WPA), Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR), Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS)
  • Editorial Board Member - Brain Science Advances, Journal of Brain Research and Neurology, World Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, International Journal of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Advances in Health and Behavior
  • Reviewer - NeuroImage, Human Brain Mapping, Neural Regeneration Research, Psychophysiology, International Journal of Psychophysiology, Journal of Psychiatry Research, Psychiatry Research, and more

Journal Publications šŸ“š

Dr. Li Wan has contributed significantly to the fields of psychology and neuroscience, with numerous publications in prestigious journals such asĀ Heliyon,Ā Human Brain Mapping,Ā Frontiers in Psychology,Ā Laboratory Medicine, andĀ World Psychiatry. Her research covers a broad spectrum of topics, including affective disorders, brain morphology, cognitive neuropsychology, and the neural mechanisms underlying behavioral and psychiatric conditions.

Notable Publications šŸ“‘

"The neural mechanisms of immediate and follow-up of the treatment effect of hypnosis on smoking craving"Ā 

  • Authors: Li, X., Chen, L., Ma, R., Rao, H., Zhang, X.
  • Journal: Brain Imaging and Behaviour
  • Year: 2020

"The Effect of Vocabulary Depth and Breadth on English Listening Comprehension Can Depend on How Comprehension Is Measured "Ā 

  • Authors: Luo, Y., Song, H., Wan, L., Zhang, X.
  • Journal: Frontiers in Psychology
  • Year: 2021

"Laboratory Predictors of COVID-19 Pneumonia in Patients with Mild to Moderate Symptoms "

  • Authors: Li, J., Wan, L., Feng, Y., Zhang, X., Xia, M
  • Journal: Lab Medicine
  • Year: 2021

"Brain morphology, harm avoidance, and the severity of excessive internet use"

  • Authors: Wan, L., Zha, R., Ren, J., Zuo, H., Zhang, X.
  • Journal: Human Brain Mapping
  • Year: 2022

"Decision tree distinguish affective disorder diagnosis from psychotic disorder diagnosis with clinical and lab factor"

  • Authors: Liu, X., Wang, X., Wen, C., Wan, L.
  • Journal: Heliyon
  • Year: 2022

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

AUTHOR PROFILE

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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