Tana Takacova | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tana Takacova | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Oncologist | Asklepios Klinik Altona | Germany

Tana Takacova is a physician-scientist specializing in hematology, oncology, and internal medicine with a distinguished academic and clinical trajectory across leading European research and tertiary care institutions. Her expertise spans immuno-oncology, molecular oncology, hematologic malignancies, and translational cancer research, supported by advanced training in oncology from a major German university and extensive postgraduate exposure to molecular biosciences in the United States. She has held clinical roles in prominent university-affiliated hospitals, progressing through multidisciplinary departments including hematology, oncology, palliative medicine, internal medicine, rheumatology, nephrology, gastroenterology, and cardiology, complemented by ongoing training as a prehospital emergency physician. Dr. Takacova has contributed to multiple international research collaborations across Germany, Denmark, Italy, and Slovakia, advancing knowledge in cancer genetics, circulating tumor DNA, oncolytic virus-checkpoint inhibitor synergies, renal cell carcinoma biomarkers, and therapy response prediction. Her peer-reviewed scholarship includes original research articles, systematic reviews, and case-based contributions in oncology and immunology, with additional manuscripts in review and development, reflecting a sustained commitment to evidence-based innovation and emerging therapeutic paradigms in precision oncology. She has presented at international oncology and pharmacology congresses and participates in global research networks and professional societies, reinforcing a truly international academic presence. Her work integrates advanced laboratory skills, clinical trial supervision, systematic review methodology, and bioinformatics-supported analysis, underscoring strong translational orientation. She has been recognized by competitive research fellowships and academic awards and contributes to open-access medical knowledge through educational initiatives such as a freely accessible hematology atlas. Fluent in multiple languages and trained across diverse health systems, she brings a global perspective, resilience in high-pressure environments, and a collaborative approach to clinical care and research leadership, driven by a commitment to advancing cancer diagnostics, therapeutic precision, and equitable patient outcomes worldwide. She has 34 citations from 4 documents with an h-index of 2.

Profile: Scopus

Publications

1. Tana Takacova (2025). Paraneoplastic papillitis as a precursor to colon carcinoma: A case of unexpected vision loss leading to early cancer detection. Oncology Research and Treatment.

zahra molazem | Health Education | Best Researcher Award

Prof. zahra molazem | Health Education | Best Researcher Award 

faculty member | shiraz university of medical sciences | Iran

Dr. Zahra Molazem is a distinguished Professor of Nursing at the Fatemeh (SA) School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran, recognized for her extensive contributions to nursing education, clinical research, and healthcare innovation. She earned her PhD in Nursing from Tarbiat Modares University in 2010, following an MS and BS in Nursing from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. With a career spanning over two decades in academia and clinical instruction, Dr. Molazem’s research primarily focuses on cardiovascular nursing, chronic disease management, patient and caregiver education, and moral distress in healthcare professionals. She has authored numerous influential papers in reputable journals such as BMC Nursing, BMC Medical Education, International Journal of Community-Based Nursing and Midwifery, and BioMed Research International, addressing critical issues in patient safety, resilience, and quality of nursing care. Her recent studies explore digital health interventions, family-centered care, and ethical challenges in nursing practice, reflecting her commitment to evidence-based healthcare improvement. Dr. Molazem has been honored with several institutional awards for academic excellence and leadership and has played key administrative roles, including serving as Vice Dean for Education and Graduate Studies at Shiraz University. She also contributes significantly to the scientific community as an Editorial Board Member and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Community-Based Nursing & Midwifery. Through her research, mentorship, and editorial leadership, Dr. Molazem continues to advance the global standards of nursing scholarship and professional practice. She has 1056 citations from 55 documents with an h-index of 16.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Publications

1. Evaluating the effect of a smartphone-based self-help intervention on the quality of life of patients with acute coronary syndrome. (2025). BMC Cardiovascular Disorders.

2. The effect of Citrus aurantium inhalation aromatherapy on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in breast cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial. (2025). BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies.

3. Caregiving burden in family caregivers of patients with coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A content analysis qualitative study. (2025). Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research.

4. The effect of training on the quality of patient handoff from emergency medical technicians to the emergency department of the surgical emergency center: A quasi-experimental study. (2024). Sadra Medical Sciences Journal.

5. Effectiveness of family-oriented education on self-care behaviors of patients with acute myocardial infarction: A randomized clinical trial. (2024). International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery.