Ruben Danielyan | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ruben Danielyan | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Medical Entomologist | National Center for Disease Control and Prevention | Armenia

Dr. Ruben Danielyan is a veterinary scientist and public health researcher specializing in zoonotic and vector-borne diseases, with a strong focus on medical zoology, entomology, parasitology, and disease ecology. His work integrates field and laboratory investigations with advanced geographic information systems and spatial epidemiology to analyze hosts, vectors, and natural disease foci. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications in international journals addressing tularemia, plague, Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever, echinococcosis, and other emerging infections, with research that is widely cited within the global scientific community. Dr. Danielyan has collaborated extensively with international research networks through multidisciplinary One Health projects across the South Caucasus and neighboring regions. His contributions support evidence-based surveillance, risk mapping, and climate-sensitive disease prediction, providing significant societal impact by strengthening public health preparedness, biodiversity-informed disease control, and regional biosecurity strategies. He has 2 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 1.

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Paola Vasquez | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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Mrs. Paola Vasquez | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Senior Research | Murdoch University | Australia

Paola Vásquez is a registered nurse and midwife with advanced expertise in public health, health management, and health technology assessment. Her work spans community health, policy implementation, academic leadership, and applied research, with a strong focus on health equity, rare diseases, Indigenous health, and patient and public involvement. She is a Senior Research Fellow at Murdoch University’s Ngangk Yira Institute for Change, leading community-centred research that supports intergenerational wellbeing for First Nations families. Her scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed publications in high-impact international journals, systematic reviews, and policy-relevant economic and social preference analyses. She collaborates extensively with academic, governmental, and international organisations across Australia, Latin America, and Europe. Her work has directly informed national health policy, pharmaceutical funding decisions, and culturally responsive models of care, generating meaningful societal impact through evidence-based decision-making and inclusive research practice. She has 35 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 4.

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Abdossaleh Zar | Public Health | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Abdossaleh Zar | Public Health | Excellence in Research Award

staff | Persian Gulf University | Iran

Prof. Abdossaleh Zar is a distinguished health scientist renowned for contributions at the intersection of public health, clinical research, and translational medicine. His work spans epidemiology, preventive health, and health systems optimization, with a focus on improving population health outcomes through evidence-based interventions. Throughout his career, he has led multidisciplinary research initiatives, collaborating with international institutions, policy-makers, and healthcare organizations to address pressing health challenges. His research has significantly advanced understanding of disease patterns, health disparities, and innovative approaches to patient care, informing guidelines and policies that enhance community well-being. Recognized for scholarly rigor, Dr. [Name] has authored numerous publications in high-impact journals and his work is widely cited, reflecting both scientific influence and practical relevance. Beyond academia, he actively engages in translating research into actionable solutions, fostering partnerships that bridge science, policy, and practice. His leadership extends to mentoring emerging researchers, shaping the next generation of health professionals, and advocating for global health equity. By integrating rigorous research methodology with a commitment to societal impact, Dr. [Name] continues to drive meaningful advances in health science, contributing to both local and international efforts to promote healthier populations. He has 126 citations from 28 documents with an h-index of 7.

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1. Salehi, O. R., Hosseini, S. A., Farkhaei, F., Farzanegi, P., & Zar, A. (2019). Effects of moderate-intensity endurance training and genistein on brain-derived neurotrophic factor and tumor necrosis factor-α in diabetic rats. Journal of Nutrition, Fasting and Health.

2. Hosseini, S. A., Zar, A. S., Ghasemi, A., Khoradmehr, O., & Farkhaie, F. (2018). Hypoglycemic interactional effects of Coriandrum sativum extract and endurance training in diabetic rats. Iranian Journal of Nutrition Sciences and Food Technology.

3. Salimi Avansar, M., & Zar, A. (2017). Comparing the effect of endurance and high intensity interval trainings on levels of chemerin and protein of C-reactive plasma in obese children. Journal of Arak University of Medical Sciences.

4. Zar, A., Hosseini, S. A., Hosseini, S. E., & Siavashi, N. (2016). The effects of eight weeks of endurance training on BDNF, insulin and insulin resistance in rats. Armaghane Danesh.

5. Jahromi, A. S., Zar, A., Ahmadi, F., Krustrup, P., Ebrahim, K., Hovanloo, F., … (2014). Effects of endurance training on the serum levels of tumour necrosis factor-α and interferon-γ in sedentary men. Immune Network.

Feiying he | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Feiying he | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Southern Medical University | China

The scholar is an associate professor in public health policy and management at Southern Medical University with interdisciplinary training spanning health management, management science, and public health policy from Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, and Southern Medical University, and has established a strong academic profile at the intersection of mind–body medicine, health behavior, intelligent health management, aging health, and mind–brain comorbidity modeling supported by artificial intelligence. The researcher has led and participated in multiple competitive national, provincial, and industry-funded projects focusing on comorbidity risk prediction, community-based intelligent elderly care, intestinal microecology and health, primary medical service optimization, and integrated healthcare for active aging. Scholarly outputs include peer-reviewed publications in leading domestic and international journals such as BMC Health Services Research and Chinese General Practice, with influential studies on health literacy segmentation, smart home health applications, physician professional behavior, ethical practice, turnover intention, and the psychosocial determinants of diabetes–depression comorbidity. As editor-in-chief and associate editor of several academic monographs on elderly health risk management, clinical geriatrics, intelligent healthcare, and entrepreneurship management, the scholar has made sustained contributions to academic capacity building and applied education. Professional service includes leadership and editorial roles in multiple provincial and national academic associations related to psychosomatic medicine, psychiatry, and medical–industry integration. Through sustained university–industry collaboration and translational research, the scholar’s work has informed community health service optimization, promoted intelligent elderly care models, and strengthened evidence-based strategies for chronic disease comorbidity management, generating meaningful public health, technological, and societal impact at regional and national levels. She has 88 citations from 13 documents with an h-index of 4.

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  1. Revisiting successful aging through a machine learning approach to quantifying the influence of chronic diseases. (2025). Scientific Reports

 

Yan-Feng Zhou | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yan-Feng Zhou | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor | Guangxi Medical University | China

Yan-Feng Zhou is an Associate Professor at Guangxi Medical University and a leading epidemiologist specializing in chronic disease prevention and healthy aging. Their research integrates large population-based cohorts with multi-omics approaches to elucidate the environmental, psychosocial, and biological determinants of cardiovascular disease, cognitive decline, and age-related chronic conditions. Zhou has played a pivotal role in establishing and directing major longitudinal cohorts in China, creating essential platforms for the study of ethnic and regional disparities in aging health and chronic disease risk. Their work is widely recognized for bridging population epidemiology with molecular mechanisms, particularly in the investigation of metal exposure, epigenetic regulation, and the gut–brain axis in cognitive aging. Zhou’s research has been disseminated through leading international journals including JAMA Network Open, Diabetologia, Hypertension, and Age and Aging, reflecting strong academic impact and global visibility, with consistent citation of their contributions in the scientific literature. They have secured sustained competitive research support from national and regional funding agencies and actively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams spanning public health, clinical medicine, environmental sciences, and molecular biology. Beyond research productivity, Zhou is deeply committed to academic mentorship, fostering the development of emerging scientists in epidemiology and preventive medicine. Their translational work has informed risk assessment strategies and evidence-based approaches for chronic disease prevention, contributing to improved population health and public health policy. Through an integrated program that connects exposure science, omics biology, and longitudinal population research, Zhou continues to shape contemporary understanding of aging, environmental health, and chronic disease prevention with meaningful societal and scientific impact.

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1. Gao, J.-L., Deng, H., Wang, G.-D., Deng, H.-L., Feng, D.-Y., Wu, S.-L., Chen, S.-H., & Zhou, Y.-F. (2025). Time-dependent association between progression of arterial stiffness and risk of incident chronic kidney disease: A cohort study in China.

2. Yuan, R., Tong, Z., Chen, J.-X., Wang, Y., & Zhou, Y.-F. (2024). Global burden of ischemic heart disease in adolescents and young adults, 1990–2019.

3. Zhou, Y.-F., Chen, S., Chen, J.-X., Chen, S., Wang, G., Pan, X.-F., Wu, S., & Pan, A. (2024). Cost-effectiveness of a workplace-based hypertension management program in real-world practice in the Kailuan Study.

4. Zhou, Y.-F., Song, X.-Y., Pan, A., & Koh, W.-P. (2023). Nutrition and healthy ageing in Asia: A systematic review.

5. Pan, A., Zhou, Y.-F., & Liu, G. (2023). Associations of clinical risk factors and novel biomarkers with age at onset of type 2 diabetes.

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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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.

Hamidreza Aghababaeian | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hamidreza Aghababaeian | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Faculty member at DUMS, Iran

Dr. Hamidreza Aghababaeian is a distinguished health scientist with in healthcare, academia, and disaster-related research. Holding a PhD in Health in Emergencies and Disasters, he has made significant contributions as Dean of the Center for Climate Change and Health Research and through leadership in numerous national projects on climate resilience, disaster preparedness, and environmental health impacts. His extensive publications, systematic reviews, and policy-oriented studies address urgent public health issues such as dust storms, extreme weather, and drought adaptation. As a faculty member, he has trained future professionals in disaster health, research methods, and emergency management, while also serving as an editorial board member and reviewer for leading international journals. His work demonstrates a strong blend of scholarly excellence, societal relevance, and leadership. With potential to expand global collaborations and adopt advanced analytical tools, he is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award.

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Education

Dr. Hamidreza Aghababaeian possesses a strong academic foundation in health sciences, beginning with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Iran, followed by a Master of Science in Medical Surgical Nursing from Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences. He advanced his expertise with a PhD in Health in Emergencies and Disasters from Tehran University of Medical Sciences, focusing on the development of models to assess the health impacts of extreme weather events and dust storms. His academic journey reflects a commitment to integrating clinical knowledge with public health and disaster management, bridging the gap between patient care and large-scale emergency preparedness. Additionally, he has enriched his qualifications through specialized international training, including the Health Emergencies in Large Populations (HELP) course by the International Committee of the Red Cross, Health in Emergencies and Disasters courses, and the European Climate Resilient Health Systems Course, demonstrating dedication to lifelong learning and global expertise.

Experience

Dr. Hamidreza Aghababaeian has extensive professional experience spanning healthcare services, academic leadership, and disaster health research. He has served in health centers and disaster response fields, applying both clinical and strategic expertise. He has been a faculty member at Dezful University of Medical Sciences, teaching courses in health in emergencies and disasters, disaster management, triage, and research methodology. He has held leadership positions as a group manager and as the Dean of the Center for Climate Change and Health Research, where he directed numerous national projects on disaster resilience, climate change impacts, and environmental health risks. His professional contributions extend to scientific publishing as an editorial board member and peer reviewer for prestigious journals. Through a combination of teaching, research, and leadership, Dr. Aghababaeian has significantly advanced the field of disaster health and climate-related public health strategies.

Research Interest

Dr. Hamidreza Aghababaeian’s research interests lie at the intersection of public health, disaster medicine, and climate change, with a strong focus on understanding and mitigating the health impacts of environmental hazards. His work extensively explores extreme weather events, dust storms, heat and cold waves, drought, and their implications for morbidity, mortality, and health system resilience. He is particularly interested in developing models, frameworks, and policy strategies to strengthen healthcare preparedness and community resilience against climate change–induced risks. His research also examines the role of social resilience, sex-based health differences, and adaptation strategies in vulnerable populations, including those with disabilities. Through systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and applied field studies, he aims to translate scientific findings into actionable solutions for policymakers, healthcare providers, and disaster management authorities. Ultimately, his research seeks to bridge the gap between climate science, health systems, and community preparedness to enhance public health resilience at local, national, and global levels.

Award and Honor

Dr. Hamidreza Aghababaeian has earned recognition for his outstanding contributions to health sciences, disaster medicine, and climate change–related public health research. His leadership at the Center for Climate Change and Health Research and his pivotal role in numerous nationally significant projects have positioned him as a leading figure in advancing evidence-based strategies for disaster resilience and health system preparedness. He has been honored through appointments as an editorial board member for the Journal of Advanced Immunopharmacology and as a peer reviewer for prestigious international journals, including Frontiers in Public Health, PLOS One, and the Journal of Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. These roles reflect the scientific community’s trust in his expertise and scholarly judgment. His achievements also include invitations to participate in specialized international courses and collaborations, underscoring his global reputation. Collectively, these honors highlight his exceptional dedication, professional excellence, and lasting impact on public health and disaster management.

Research Skill

Dr. Hamidreza Aghababaeian possesses advanced research skills encompassing study design, data collection, statistical analysis, and scientific writing, with a particular expertise in public health, disaster medicine, and climate change–related health impacts. He is proficient in conducting systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and policy-oriented research, translating complex scientific evidence into practical strategies for health system resilience. His analytical capabilities are supported by strong command of statistical software such as SPSS and Excel, enabling him to perform detailed epidemiological and environmental health analyses. He has successfully managed multidisciplinary research projects, from conceptualization to dissemination, often involving collaboration with national and international stakeholders. His skill set extends to developing models and preparedness frameworks, designing adaptation strategies for vulnerable populations, and integrating qualitative and quantitative research methods. With extensive experience in peer review and editorial responsibilities, Dr. Aghababaeian demonstrates exceptional ability to critically evaluate scientific work while maintaining high standards of academic rigor and research integrity.

Publications Top Notes

Title: The concept of successful aging: a review article
Authors: F. Estebsari, M. Dastoorpoor, Z.R. Khalifehkandi, A. Nouri, D. Mostafaei
Year: 2020

Title: Air pollution and hospital admissions for cardiovascular diseases in Ahvaz, Iran
Authors: M. Dastoorpoor, Z. Sekhavatpour, K. Masoumi, M.J. Mohammadi
Year: 2019

Title: Global health impacts of dust storms: a systematic review
Authors: H. Aghababaeian, A. Ostadtaghizadeh, A. Ardalan, A. Asgary, M. Akbary
Year: 2021

Title: Alcohol intake in an attempt to fight COVID-19: A medical myth in Iran
Authors: H. Aghababaeian, L. Hamdanieh, A. Ostadtaghizadeh
Year: 2020

Title: The methanol poisoning outbreaks in Iran 2018
Authors: H. Aghababaeian, L. Araghi Ahvazi, A. Ostadtaghizadeh
Year: 2019

Title: Design and implementation of an empowerment model to prevent elder abuse: a randomized controlled trial
Authors: F. Estebsari, M. Dastoorpoor, D. Mostafaei, N. Khanjani, Z.R. Khalifehkandi
Year: 2018

Title: Heat waves and adaptation: A global systematic review
Authors: M. Kiarsi, M. Amiresmaili, M.R. Mahmoodi, H. Farahmandnia, N. Nakhaee
Year: 2023

Title: Lag time structure of cardiovascular deaths attributed to ambient air pollutants in Ahvaz, Iran, 2008–2015
Authors: M. Dastoorpoor, G. Goudarzi, N. Khanjan, E. Idani, H. Aghababaeian
Year: 2018

Conclusion

Based on his extensive academic qualifications, leadership in climate change and health research, prolific contributions to disaster and emergency health literature, and active engagement in scientific peer review, Dr. Hamidreza Aghababaeian is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His career reflects a strong combination of scholarly excellence, societal impact, and mentorship. With continued focus on expanding international research collaborations and leveraging emerging technologies, he holds great potential to further influence global health resilience strategies and shape the next generation of health scientists.