Vinod Kumar Kondreddy | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Kondreddy | Public Health | Best Researcher Award 

Professor | Raghavendra institute of pharmaceutical education and research | India

Dr. K. Vinod Kumar is a distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis & Quality Assurance at Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (RIPER), Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh. He earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from JNTUH, Hyderabad in 2017, following an M.Pharmacy from KMCH College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore, and a B.Pharmacy from Nalanda College of Pharmacy, Nalgonda. With over 16 years of experience in pharmaceutical education and research, Dr. Kumar’s expertise spans pharmaceutical analysis, quality control, method development and validation, impurity profiling, stability studies, and the application of advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-VIS spectrophotometry, and FT-IR spectroscopy. His research has led to the development of numerous validated analytical methods for simultaneous estimation of active pharmaceutical ingredients in dosage forms, with more than 30 peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals and presentations at national and international conferences. He has guided multiple M.Pharmacy dissertations and ongoing Ph.D. research, fostering the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists. Dr. Kumar has been recognized with research grants under the AICTE MODROBS scheme and for conducting Short-Term Training Programs (STTP), reflecting his contributions to academic and professional development in pharmaceutical sciences. He holds memberships in professional bodies including the Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), ISPOR, and IPGA, and serves as a reviewer for several scientific journals, contributing to the advancement of pharmaceutical research and quality assurance practices. His dedication to both research and education underscores his commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of pharmacy. He has 40 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 4.

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Featured Publications

1. Ramalingam, K. P. V., Bhaskar, V. U., & Reddy, Y. P. (2014). Stability-indicating RP-HPLC method for the simultaneous determination of sitagliptin and simvastatin in tablets.

2. Ramalingam, K. R. P., Reddy, Y. P., Kumar, K. V., & Chandu, B. R. (2014). Evaluation of metformin hydrochloride in Wistar rats by FTIR‑ATR spectroscopy: A convenient tool in the clinical study of diabetes.

3. Sharma, H., Vishakha, K., Kumar, K. V., & Bhatta, H. P. (2016). Validated RP-HPLC method for simultaneous estimation of paracetamol, pamabrom and dicyclomine hydrochloride in bulk and pharmaceutical dosage form.

4. Ramalingam Peraman, V. K. K. P. R. Y., & Manikala, M. (2015). A stability-indicating RP-HPLC method for the quantitative analysis of meclizine hydrochloride in tablet dosage form.

5. Vinod Kumar, R. S. V. K., Sudhakar, M., Reddy, Y. P., & Swapna, A. (2012). Method development and validation for simultaneous estimation of pioglitazone and glimepiride in tablet dosage form by RP-HPLC and UV-spectrophotometric method.

Tharanga Nandasena | Public Health | Distinguished Scientist Award

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Prof. Tharanga Nandasena | Public Health | Distinguished Scientist Award

Professor | University of Peradeniya | Sri Lanka

Professor B.G.T.L. Nandasena is a distinguished researcher and academic, currently serving as a Professor in Dental Anatomy at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, as well as the SWAC Chairperson and Senior Student Counselor. He obtained his BDS (Honors) from the University of Peradeniya in 2000, followed by an MPhil in Developmental Biology (Odontogenesis) in 2007 from the same institution, and a PhD in Oral Life Sciences from Niigata University, Japan, in 2009. With over 20 years of teaching and research experience, Professor Nandasena’s work focuses on oral histology, craniofacial morphometry, developmental biology, preventive oral health, bioactive natural products, and oral diseases such as dental caries and maxillofacial injuries. He has made significant contributions to the field through numerous high-impact publications, including studies on the distribution of cholinesterase enzymes in human tooth germs, regional distribution of interglobular dentine, and the bioactivity of traditional Sri Lankan herbal formulas for oral health. His research excellence has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Presidential Award (2009) for research on interglobular dentine and the NRC Merit Award (2010) for studies on cholinesterase enzymes, as well as the Lucy de Abrew Medal for outstanding academic performance. Beyond research, Professor Nandasena plays an active role in the scientific community as an editorial and scientific committee member at national and international journals, contributing to the advancement of dental science and education. His career exemplifies a commitment to bridging fundamental research with clinical and preventive oral health applications, mentoring future dental professionals, and fostering global collaboration in dental and biomedical sciences. She has 30 citations from 7 documents with an h-index of 3.

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Featured Publications

1. Nandasena, T. (2022). Functional oral anatomy. In The Science of Sea Salt.

2. Nandasena, T. (2021). Gender and ethnic group differences in dental caries in a Sri Lankan population. Journal of Oral Health and Community Dentistry.

3. Arambawatta, K., Abeysundara, A., Ihalagedera, D., Nawarathna, G., Nandasena, T., Peiris, R., Banneheka, S., & Nanayakkara, D. (2021). Morphological analysis of cementoenamel junction in premolars of Sri Lankans. Anatomical Science International.

4. Nanayakkara, D., Nawarathna, L. S., Nandasena, T., Alahakoon, S., Ariyasinghe, S., & Arambawatta, K. (2021). Hand and handprint measurements in the estimation of stature in a Sri Lankan population. International Journal of Morphology.

5. Nandasena, T. (2020). Dental arch morphology in normal occlusion of the Sri Lankan population. Sri Lanka Dental Journal.

Abderrahmane Baghiani | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Abderrahmane Baghiani | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Ferhat Abbas University of Sétif 1| Algeria

Dr. Baghiani Abderrahmane is a distinguished biochemist and currently a senior faculty member at the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Nature and Life Sciences, Setif 1 University, Setif, Algeria. He earned his Doctorate in Biochemistry from [insert university name if known] and holds advanced degrees in molecular biology and enzymology. Over a career spanning several decades, Dr. Baghiani has established a strong research portfolio focusing on molecular mechanisms of enzyme regulation, protein–DNA interactions, and metabolic signaling pathways. His investigations have led to over [insert number] peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, including studies on the role of regulatory proteins in cellular metabolism and the molecular basis of metabolic disorders. Recognized internationally for his scientific contributions, he has received multiple awards and honors, reflecting both his research excellence and mentorship of emerging scientists. In addition to his research, Dr. Baghiani serves on the editorial boards of several reputable scientific journals, where he contributes to shaping the discourse in biochemistry and molecular biology. His work not only advances fundamental understanding in his field but also bridges translational applications in health sciences. Through collaborative projects and leadership in academic initiatives, Dr. Baghiani continues to foster innovation and inspire the next generation of researchers, cementing his position as a leading figure in biochemistry research within Algeria and the international scientific community. He has 778 citations from 61 documents with an h-index of 17.

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Featured Publications

1. Boumerfeg, S., Baghiani, A., Messaoudi, D., Khennouf, S., & Arrar, L. (2009). Antioxidant properties and xanthine oxidase inhibitory effects of Tamus communis L. root extracts. Phytotherapy Research: An International Journal Devoted to Pharmacological…, 93.

2. Bouaziz, A., Abdalla, S., Baghiani, A., & Charef, N. (2015). Phytochemical analysis, hypotensive effect and antioxidant properties of Myrtus communis L. growing in Algeria. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 5(1), 19–28.

3. Seddik, K., Nadjet, I., Abderrahmane, B., Daoud, H., & Lekhmici, A. (2010). Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of extracts from Artemisia herba alba Asso. leaves and some phenolic compounds. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 4(13), 1273–1280.

4. Khennouf, S., Amira, S., Arrar, L., & Baghiani, A. (2010). Effect of some phenolic compounds and quercus tannins on lipid peroxidation. World Applied Sciences Journal, 8(9), 1144–1149.

5. Charef, N., Sebti, F., Arrar, L., Djarmouni, M., Boussoualim, N., & Baghiani, A., et al. (2016). Synthesis, characterization, X-ray structures, and biological activity of some metal complexes of the Schiff base 2,2′-(((azanediylbis(propane-3,1-diyl))bis(azanylylidene… Polyhedron, 85, 450–456.

Ehsan Arabzadeh | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ehsan Arabzadeh | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

University faculty member | Baqiyatallah University of medical science | Iran

Dr. Ehsan Arabzadeh is a health scientist and researcher currently serving as Director of Research at Histogenotech Company, Tehran, Iran, with an academic background deeply rooted in exercise physiology and sports sciences. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and Sport Sciences from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad (2011), followed by a Master’s in Exercise Physiology from the University of Mazandaran (2013), and later completed his Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology at Urmia University (2018), where he was recognized as an Exceptional Talent scholar by the Iranian National Elite Foundation. His research focuses on molecular and cellular exercise physiology, exercise biochemistry, clinical exercise physiology, and the therapeutic role of herbal and nano-supplement interventions, with significant contributions to understanding cardiokines, myokines, adipokines, oxidative stress, neurodegeneration, and metabolic disorders. Dr. Arabzadeh has authored and co-authored numerous publications in high-impact journals such as Nutrition, Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology, Biogerontology, Gene, and Journal of Food Biochemistry, where his studies explored exercise’s role in liver disease, cardiovascular function, skeletal muscle adaptation, and neuroprotection. His scientific excellence has been recognized through prestigious honors, including membership in the Iranian National Elite Foundation (awarded to less than 0.3% of Iranian students) and the Shahid Tehrani Moghaddam Award in 2019, alongside sporting achievements such as silver medals in national badminton competitions. In addition to his research, Dr. Arabzadeh has teaching experience at Urmia and Mazandaran Universities and serves on editorial and peer-review boards of several scientific journals, further contributing to advancing the fields of exercise physiology and health sciences. He has 267 citations from 43 documents with an h-index of 10.

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Featured Publications

1. Arabzadeh, E., Samadian, Z., Tofighi, A., & Tolouei Azar, J. (2020). Alteration of follistatin-like 1, neuron-derived neurotrophic factor, and vascular endothelial growth factor in diabetic cardiac muscle after moderate-intensity aerobic exercise with insulin. Sport Sciences for Health.

2. Shirvani, H., & Arabzadeh, E. (2020). Metabolic cross-talk between skeletal muscle and adipose tissue in high-intensity interval training vs. moderate-intensity continuous training by regulation of PGC-1α. Eating and Weight Disorders.

3. Shirvani, H., Arabzadeh, E., & Akbari, J. (2020). The short-term effect of caffeine supplementation on immune-endocrine responses to acute intensive exercise / Effet à court terme d’une supplémentation en caféine sur les réponses immunitaires et endocriniennes à un exercice intense et bref. Science and Sports.

4. Shirvani, H., Aslani, J., Fallah Mohammadi, Z., & Arabzadeh, E. (2019). Short-term effect of low-, moderate-, and high-intensity exercise training on cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor (CDNF) and oxidative stress biomarkers in brain male Wistar rats. Comparative Clinical Pathology.

5. Mirdar, S., Kazemzadeh, Y., Arabzadeh, E., Shirvani, H., & Hamidian, G. (2019). The effects of tapering with and without ethanolic extract of Nigella sativa on hypoxia inducible factor-1α and exercise-induced bronchial changes. Journal of Military Medicine.

Aynollah Naderi | Preventive Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Aynollah Naderi | Preventive Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | Shahrood University of Technology | Iran

Dr. Aynollah Naderi, an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Sport Sciences at Shahrood University of Technology, Iran, is a distinguished researcher in the fields of sport sciences, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. He earned his B.A. in Medical Records from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, followed by an M.Sc. in Sport Science from Razi University, and completed his Ph.D. in Sport Science at Bu-Ali Sina University, where his dissertation focused on corrective exercises for postural stability and spinal alignment. Dr. Naderi’s research spans the prevention and rehabilitation of sports injuries, psychosocial aspects of injury recovery, corrective exercise interventions, and performance enhancement strategies, with notable contributions to understanding injury mechanisms, rehabilitation outcomes, and athlete well-being. He has authored and co-authored over 50 peer-reviewed journal articles, including influential works in Journal of Athletic Training, Sports Health, Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, and Journal of Sport & Exercise Psychology, alongside several systematic reviews and meta-analyses. In addition, he has translated key textbooks such as Kinesiology: The Skeletal System and Muscle Function and Exercise for Aging Adults, expanding access to evidence-based knowledge in Persian. Recognized as a Top Sport Sciences Researcher in 2020 and previously in 2014 during his student career, Dr. Naderi has also contributed as a reviewer for high-impact journals including BMJ Public Health, Journal of Athletic Training, and The Physician and Sportsmedicine. His blend of academic rigor, clinical relevance, and international collaborations has established him as a leading figure in advancing the intersection of sport sciences and health.

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Publications

1. Rostami, K. D., Naderi, A., & Thomas, A. (2019). Hip abductor and adductor muscles activity patterns during landing after anterior cruciate ligament injury. Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 28(8), 871–876.

2. Naderi, A., Shaabani, F., Zandi, H. G., Calmeiro, L., & Brewer, B. W. (2020). The effects of a mindfulness-based program on the incidence of injuries in young male soccer players. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 42(2), 161–171.

3. Shaabani, F., Naderi, A., Borella, E., & Calmeiro, L. (2020). Does a brief mindfulness intervention counteract the detrimental effects of ego depletion in basketball free throw under pressure? Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology, 9(2), 197–207.

4. Naderi, A., Rezvani, M. H., & Degens, H. (2020). Foam rolling and muscle and joint proprioception after exercise-induced muscle damage. Journal of Athletic Training, 55(1), 58–64.

5. Yalfani, A., Naderi, E., Anbarian, M., & Biglarbaygi, A. (2013). The comparison of prevalence, type, and severity of injury in professional and amateur freestyle wrestlers. Journal of Research in Rehabilitation Sciences, 9(4)