Jinri Chen | Biosensor | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Jinri Chen | Biosensor | Best Researcher Award

Jiangsu Ocean University | China

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JINRI CHEN: A PIONEER IN FOOD SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 🌟

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Jinri Chen embarked on his academic journey in Food Science and Engineering at Southwest Minzu University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree (2004-2008). He continued his studies at Sichuan University, completing a Master’s degree in Food Science (2008-2011). His passion for research led him to pursue a Doctorate in Fermentation Engineering at Jiangnan University (2018-2022). His strong educational foundation set the stage for groundbreaking research in food chemistry, biosensors, and aptamer-based detection methods.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 👩‍🎓

Jinri Chen is currently affiliated with Jiangsu Ocean University, Lianyungang, China. His research spans multiple aspects of food safety, biosensor development, and analytical chemistry. Throughout his academic career, he has worked on innovative detection methods for food contaminants, including antibiotics and foodborne pathogens, using aptamer-based sensors and fluorescence technology.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON BIOSENSOR🌐

Chen's research primarily focuses on:

  • Fluorescent Aptasensors: Development of aptamer-based biosensors for detecting antibiotics, polysaccharides, and food contaminants.
  • Food Chemistry and Fermentation Engineering: Exploring advanced biochemical and analytical techniques to improve food safety and quality.
  • Nanotechnology in Food Science: Application of nanomaterials, such as quantum dots and DNA-based structures, for enhancing detection sensitivity.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌟

Jinri Chen’s work has significantly influenced the field of food safety and biosensors. His research has led to novel detection methods that offer high sensitivity and specificity in identifying harmful substances in food products. His advancements in FRET-based (Förster Resonance Energy Transfer) biosensors have been widely recognized for their applications in the food and pharmaceutical industries.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

Chen has an extensive list of publications in high-impact journals, including:

  • Food Chemistry
  • Microchimica Acta
  • Analytical Biochemistry
  • Sensors and Actuators: B. Chemical
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Additionally, he holds multiple patents, including:

  • CN 118465253B - A fluorescent aptasensor for detecting kanamycin content.
  • CN 202411865926.7 - A two-mode substance intelligent detection method based on bivalent aptamer.
  • CN112251493A - Detection method based on FRET and Exonuclease III-assisted recycling amplification.
  • CN113943736A - ssDNA aptamer for specific recognition of 6'-sialyllactose.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🎉

Jinri Chen’s pioneering research in biosensors and food safety has laid a strong foundation for future innovations. His work continues to shape the scientific community, paving the way for:

  • More advanced, rapid, and accurate biosensor technologies for food and environmental safety.
  • Cross-disciplinary collaborations integrating nanotechnology, bioengineering, and analytical chemistry.
  • New intellectual property developments in food science and biosensing applications.

CONCLUSION 🏆

Jinri Chen stands as a leading scientist in the field of Food Science and Engineering, with numerous contributions to biosensor technology and food safety. His continued research efforts and technological advancements ensure a lasting impact on global food security and public health.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 📑

"A fluorescent aptasensor for kanamycin detection in milk, seafood and water samples using DNA-AgNCs and exonuclease I-assisted recycling amplification strategy" 

  • Authors: Dong Xu; Lei Shan; Bei Guo; Jing Wang; Qiang Huang; Shujun Wang; Fuhou Li; Shaojie Wu; Weixia
  • Journal: Food Chemistry
  • Year: 2025

"A novel dual-recognition fluorescent biosensor for sialyl-Lewisx sensitive detection" 

  • Authors: Jinri Chen; Dong Xu; Qiang Huang; Shujun Wang; Fuhou Li; Shaojie Wu; Weixia Wang; Nandi Zhou
  • Journal: Microchimica Acta
  • Year: 2024

"In vitro selection and engineering azithromycin-specific aptamers and construction of a ratiometric fluorescent aptasensor for sensitive detection of azithromycin" 

  • Authors: Tianyu Huang; Xin Chen; Jinri Chen; Yuting Zhang; Xiaoli Wang; Zhimeng Wu; Nandi Zhou
  • Journal: Sensors and Actuators
  • Year: 2024

"A FRET based ultrasensitive fluorescent aptasensor for 6′-sialyllactose detection" 

  • Authors: Jinri Chen; Yuting Zhang; Xiaoli Wang; Fuhou Li; Shaojie Wu; Weixia Wang; Nandi Zhou
  • Journal: Analytical Biochemistry
  • Year: 2024

"Screening of a Sialyllactose-Specific Aptamer and Engineering a Pair of Recognition Elements with Unique Fluorescent Characteristics for Sensitive Detection of Sialyllactose" 

  • Authors: Jinri Chen; Xin Chen; Yuting Zhang; Xiaoli Wang; Nandi Zhou
  • Journal: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Year: 2023

Nida Imtiaz | Developmental Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Nida Imtiaz | Developmental Biology | Best Researcher Award

Ningbo University | China

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👩‍🎓 NIDA IMTIAZ: A DEDICATED RESEARCHER IN AQUACULTURE AND MARINE SCIENCES

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Nida Imtiaz embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in biological sciences. She pursued her education in Pakistan, obtaining:

  • Ph.D. (Dec. 2024) in Aquaculture from Ningbo University, China.
  • M.Phil. in Animal Genomics and Biotechnology from the PARC Institute of Advanced Studies in Agriculture, National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC), Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • M.Sc. in Zoology from PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
  • B.Sc. from the University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Intermediate (Pre-Medical) and Matriculation from BISE, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

🌍 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Nida Imtiaz has accumulated extensive research and professional experience in the fields of aquaculture, fisheries, and biological sciences. Her significant contributions include:

  • Internship at a reputed feed mill (Aug 2013 - Nov 2014).
  • Research Assistant in Animal Nutrition Laboratories at NARC Islamabad (Jan 2016 - Feb 2017).
  • Assistant Scientific Officer in the Aquaculture and Fisheries Program at NARC Islamabad (April 2017 - June 2018).
  • Extensive research on crab culture and embryogenesis, particularly with Scylla paramamosain and Portunus trituberculatus.

📝 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Her research primarily focuses on aquaculture, marine sciences, and biological sciences, with an emphasis on:

  • Embryonic development in mud crabs (Scylla paramamosian), analyzing morphological, physiological, and molecular dynamics.
  • Impact of noise on stress response in Portunus trituberculatus in land-based monoculture systems.
  • Comparative analysis of amino acid and fatty acid profiles in different Scylla species to unveil their nutritional benefits.
  • Aflatoxin contamination in animal feed and milk in Pakistan.
  • Aqua feed production for commercially important fish species.
  • Study of Parkinson’s disease prevalence and fungal skin infestations in human populations.

💪 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Nida Imtiaz has made substantial contributions to aquaculture research, particularly in the areas of:

  • Crustacean embryology and nutritional analysis, influencing sustainable aquaculture practices.
  • Enhancing feed quality and safety in Pakistan’s livestock industry.
  • Promoting bioinformatics and statistical modeling in fisheries and marine sciences.
  • Contributing to scientific knowledge through international conferences, seminars, and research collaborations.

🎯 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Her research findings are currently under submission in reputed scientific journals:

  • "Comparative transcriptome profiles across distinct developmental stages in Scylla paramamosain embryos" (Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part-D, 2024).
  • "Mutation Analysis of tp53 in colorectal cancer, Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan." (International Journal of Biosciences).

🏆 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

Nida Imtiaz has received multiple prestigious awards, including:

  • Zhuo Chuang Scholarship (2023) at Ningbo University, Zhejiang, China.
  • Chinese Government Scholarship (2019-onwards) for her Ph.D. studies at Ningbo University.

📚 CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS

She has actively participated in academic discussions and knowledge-sharing platforms:

  • 4th International Conference on Biological and Computer Sciences at Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad.
  • National Policy Dialogue on Aflatoxin Contamination of Milk in Pakistan.
  • Mountain-Specific Innovative Solutions Conference (2017) at NARC, Islamabad.
  • 12th Chinese Symposium on Crustacean Aquaculture (2023) in Ningbo, China.

📝 FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS AND LEGACY

As a dedicated scientist, Nida Imtiaz aims to:

  • Advance research in marine and aquaculture sciences, particularly in sustainable fisheries.
  • Develop innovative solutions for aqua feed production to enhance food security.
  • Contribute to bioinformatics and computational biology for better understanding of genetic mechanisms in marine species.
  • Mentor and train young researchers, fostering future experts in biological sciences.

📑NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 

"Lipid dynamics during embryonic development of Scylla paramamosain: Insights from lipidomics" 

  • Authors: N., Imtiaz, Nida , Y., Jiang, Yaqi , Y., Yangfang, Ye , M., Changkao, Mu , Q., Wu, Qingyang
  • Journal: Aquaculture
  • Year: 2025

Anish Maskey | Staphylococcus Aureus | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anish Maskey | Staphylococcus Aureus | Best Researcher Award

New York Medical College | United States

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🌟 Dr. Anish R. Maskey, Ph.D. - Postdoctoral Fellow and Immunology Innovator

📚 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Anish R. Maskey's academic journey began in Kathmandu, Nepal, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in 2016 from the Institute of Medicine. With a robust foundation in science, he pursued a Ph.D. in Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at New York Medical College, achieving an impressive CGPA of 3.75/4. His early education set the stage for a distinguished career in immunology, preparing him to tackle complex health challenges with innovative research approaches.

🧪 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology at New York Medical College, Dr. Maskey is mentored by Dr. Xiu-Min Li and focuses on pioneering research in immunology. His professional roles have spanned several collaborative and high-impact projects, including co-investigating clinical biomarker studies and leading efforts in immuno-oncology research related to chronic inflammatory and infectious diseases. Dr. Maskey’s work is characterized by his adept handling of sophisticated scientific techniques and a commitment to developing therapeutic strategies for challenging medical conditions.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

Dr. Maskey's research contributions are extensive, with key focuses including:

  • B and T Cell Immunology: He has a deep-rooted expertise in investigating immune responses, particularly in relation to B and T cell functions in chronic inflammatory diseases and immuno-oncology.
  • Biomarker Studies in Allergy and Inflammation: His work on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) involves understanding immune response markers in allergic diseases, the role of cytokines, and immune regulation, potentially offering new therapies for conditions such as eczema and food allergies.
  • Natural Compounds Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: In his role as Co-Principal Investigator, he has advanced research into natural compounds to combat antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in both murine and humanized models.
  • Nanoparticle Immunotherapy: Dr. Maskey's study of berberine nanoparticles is pivotal in food allergy research, exploring mechanisms to suppress IgE-mediated allergic responses.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Dr. Maskey's influence extends beyond the lab. His dedication to innovative research has earned him recognition through numerous awards, such as the AAAAI Ph.D. Travel Scholarships (2022-2024), the ASBMB Travel Award, and commendations for his scientific presentations. His involvement in conferences has facilitated cross-border collaborations, particularly between the U.S., India, and China, emphasizing his commitment to global health solutions. He is actively involved with organizations like the American Society for Microbiology and the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, reflecting his dedication to community and professional engagement in the immunology field.

📈 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

With his research published in high-impact journals, Dr. Maskey's contributions to immunology are recognized and respected. He has authored numerous papers and serves as a peer reviewer for journals like The FASEB Journal, Cell Press, and Dove Medical Press. His scholarly output includes first-author publications, institutional presentations, and national conference contributions, underscoring his commitment to advancing immunology research.

🏅 HONORS & AWARDS

  • AAAAI Ph.D. Travel Scholarship (2022-2024)
  • Outstanding Abstract Award at Touro Research Day (2024)
  • Science in a Flash Runner-Up by ASBMB (2022)
  • Outstanding Scientific Poster at MIT's Future of Health Technology Summit (2019)

🌐 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Dr. Maskey’s legacy in immunology is still unfolding, with his promising work paving the way for future advancements in immunotherapy and natural medicine. His research on TCM, immune biomarkers, and nanoparticle technology is expected to yield novel treatment methods for allergies, chronic inflammation, and infectious diseases. Additionally, his role as a mentor to young scientists and his involvement in developing educational materials ensure his impact will resonate through future generations of researchers and clinicians.

🌠 FINAL NOTE

Dr. Anish R. Maskey embodies the spirit of a dedicated scientist and innovator, leveraging his expertise to improve human health. His work in immunology and microbiology is not only a testament to his skill but also his passion for creating lasting changes in medicine and science. With a promising future, Dr. Maskey continues to contribute meaningfully to the scientific community and inspire his peers and students alike.

📑 NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS 

"Berberine Inhibits the Inflammatory Response Induced by Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Atopic Eczema Patients via the TNF-α/Inflammation/RAGE Pathways" 

  • Authors: Maskey, A.R. , Kopulos, D. , Kwan, M. , Geliebter, J. , Li, X.-M.
  • Journal: Cells
  • Year: 2024

"Preclinical Models of Atopic Dermatitis Suitable for Mechanistic and Therapeutic Investigations" 

  • Authors: Maskey, A.R. , Mo, X. , Li, X.-M.
  • Journal: Journal of Inflammation Research
  • Year: 2024

"The Efficacy & Molecular Mechanisms of a Terpenoid Compound Ganoderic Acid C1 on Corticosteroid-Resistant Neutrophilic Airway Inflammation: In vivo and in vitro Validation" 

  • Authors: Wang, Z.-Z. , Li, H. , Maskey, A.R. , Sampson, H.A. , Li, X.-M.
  • Journal: Journal of Inflammation Research
  • Year: 2024

"Sustained silencing peanut allergy by xanthopurpurin is associated with suppression of peripheral and bone marrow IgE-producing B cell" 

  • Authors: Yang, N. , Srivastava, K. , Chen, Y. , Zhan, J. , Li, X.-M.
  • Journal: Frontiers in Immunology
  • Year: 2024

"Inhibition of pathologic immunoglobulin E in food allergy by EBF-2 and active compound berberine associated with immunometabolism regulation" 

  • Authors: Yang, N. , Maskey, A.R. , Srivastava, K. , Sampson, H.A. , Li, X.-M.
  • Journal: Frontiers in Immunology
  • Year: 2023