Georg Feigl | Clinical Medicine | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Georg Feigl | Clinical Medicine | Research Excellence Award

Institut für Anatomie und klinische Morphologie, Universität Witten | Germany

Prof. Dr. Georg Christoph Feigl is a Germany-based academic researcher at Universität Witten/Herdecke, specializing in clinical anatomy, surgical education, anesthesiology-related anatomy, and cadaver-based medical training. He has authored over 120 peer-reviewed publications, accumulating 2,419 citations with an h-index of 25, reflecting sustained international impact. His research focuses on anatomical optimization for surgical and interventional procedures, including regional anesthesia, orthopedic and thoracic surgery, and advanced cadaveric models (Thiel and Dodge embalming techniques). Prof. Feigl collaborates widely across disciplines, with 300+ co-authors, contributing to translational studies that bridge anatomy, imaging, and clinical practice. His work supports safer surgical techniques, improved medical training, and evidence-based procedural standards, delivering clear societal benefits through enhanced patient safety, education quality, and clinical outcomes.

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Nabil Alageli | Clinical Medicine | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nabil Alageli | Clinical Medicine | Research Excellence Award

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | Tripoli University Hospital | Libya

Prof. Nabil A. Alageli is a distinguished consultant orthopaedic and spine surgeon and an associate professor of surgery whose career reflects longstanding commitment to clinical excellence, academic leadership, and national health-system development. His expertise spans complex trauma, spinal injuries, degenerative spine disorders, arthroscopic procedures, and joint reconstruction, complemented by substantial experience in managing large tertiary hospitals and advancing medical training programs.His contributions to hospital governance, health-system reform initiatives, and professional societies underscore his broader societal impact, reflecting a career dedicated not only to surgical practice but also to advancing healthcare quality, institutional capacity, and community service. He has 25 citations from 3 documents with an h-index of 2.

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Emine Afşin | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emine Afşin | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award 

Associate Professor | Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University | Turkey

Dr. Emine Afşin is a distinguished medical professional and academic whose career reflects a deep commitment to advancing respiratory medicine and public health through clinical excellence, scientific research, and education. As an Associate Professor at Bolu Abant İzzet Baysal University, she has built a robust portfolio of contributions that span clinical practice, scholarly publications, and multidisciplinary collaborations. Her expertise lies in pulmonary diseases, clinical epidemiology, and patient-centered care, with a strong focus on improving diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic outcomes for individuals affected by chronic and infectious respiratory conditions. Dr. Afşin’s research encompasses a wide range of studies addressing disease pathophysiology, healthcare delivery, and preventive interventions, consistently demonstrating her dedication to evidence-based medicine. Her published works in reputable national and international journals have been widely cited, reflecting the impact and relevance of her findings within the global medical community. Through active participation in collaborative research projects, professional societies, and academic conferences, she has fostered strong partnerships that bridge clinical practice and scientific inquiry. Beyond academia, Dr. Afşin is recognized for her role in enhancing healthcare quality, mentoring young physicians, and advocating for equitable access to respiratory health services. Her work continues to contribute meaningfully to both medical science and society, emphasizing innovation, ethics, and human-centered approaches to healthcare advancement. She has 23 citations from 23 documents with an h-index of 2.

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1. Yılmazer, M., Altındiş, M., Cevrioğlu, S., Fenkci, V., Aktepe, O., & Sırthan, E. (2004). Afyon Bölgesinde yaşayan gebe kadınlarda toksoplazma, sitomegalovirus, rubella, hepatit B, hepatit C seropozitiflik oranları. Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi Kocatepe Tıp Dergisi.

2. Oğurlu, M., Sen, S., Polatli, M., Sırthan, E., Gürsoy, F., & Cildağ, O. (2007). The effect of spinal anesthesia on pulmonary function tests in old patients. Tuberkuloz ve Toraks, 55(1), 64–70.

3. Afsin, E., Yaksi, O., Onal, A., & Bacaksiz, E. (2022). Tracheal schwannoma mimicking asthma. International Journal of Neuroscience, 134(5), 436–440. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207454.2021.1999702

4. Afşin, E., & Demirkol, M. E. (2022). Post-COVID pulmonary function test evaluation. Turkish Thoracic Journal, 23(5), 345–350. https://doi.org/10.5152/TurkThoracJ.2022.22023

5.Afşin, E., & Cosgun, Z. (2021). A rare cough complication: Internal oblique muscle hematoma. Radiology Case Reports, 16(5), 1015–1018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.01.067

Jian Feng | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jian Feng | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Doctor | The General Hospital of Western Theater Command | China

Dr. Jian Feng is an Attending Physician at the Intensive Care Unit of The General Hospital of Western Theater Command in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. He earned his medical degree and completed advanced training in critical care medicine, with a focus on sepsis, multiple organ failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and altitude sickness. Dr. Feng has led and participated in multiple provincial- and national-level research projects, including studies on ICU-acquired weakness, the role of curcumin in skeletal muscle preservation at high altitudes, and innovative interventions in critical care. He has published extensively, with over 11 SCI-indexed papers and numerous Chinese core journal articles as first or corresponding author, including high-impact works in Asian Journal of Surgery, Journal of Inflammation Research, and Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. His contributions extend to medical innovation, holding multiple invention and utility model patents, and co-authoring the monograph Clinical Nutritional Therapy for Neurocritical Care. Dr. Feng has received recognition for his research and clinical excellence, including awards for innovation and translational medicine. Beyond his research, he serves as a reviewer for prestigious journals such as Heliyon and Medical Science Monitor, demonstrating his commitment to advancing scientific rigor and critical peer review in the field of critical care medicine. His work combines clinical expertise with innovative research, reflecting a dedication to improving patient outcomes and contributing to the scientific community at both national and international levels. He has 51 citations from 20 documents with an h-index of 4.

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1. Wang, M., Huang, B., Chen, J., Rui, Z., Li, J., Fang, S., Fan, L., Feng, J., & Li, F. (2025). Artificial intelligence and machine learning in the research and application status of ICU-acquired weakness.

2. Liu, J., Xu, Z., Luo, S., Bai, Y., Feng, J., & Li, F. (2024). Risk factors for ICU-acquired weakness in sepsis patients: A retrospective study of 264 patients.

3. Tan, J., Huang, B., Luo, S., Li, R., Hou, J., Zhang, R., Wang, L., Liu, Y., Li, F., & Feng, J. (2024). A rare case of severe pneumonia combined with septic shock caused by Nocardia amamiensis.

4. Luo, H., Feng, J., Xue, G., Zhang, Y., Li, Y., Huang, X., Chen, X., You, S., Dong, H., & Li, L. (2023). Comparative efficacy and acceptability of 12 phosphorus-lowering drugs in adults with hyperphosphatemia and chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

5. Luo, S., Wang, L., Xu, Z., Liu, J., Zhang, W., Feng, J., & Li, F. (2023). Isolation, identification and biological characteristics of phage vB-KpnP1 for carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae.

Robert Ike | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Robert Ike | Clinical Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Emeritus Associate Professor | University of Michigan | United States

Dr. Iftekhar Ahmed is a distinguished researcher and currently serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at Greenfield University. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Dhaka, followed by a Master’s degree in Molecular Biology from the same institution. He completed his PhD in Cellular and Molecular Biology at the University of Cambridge, where his dissertation focused on signaling pathways in stem cell differentiation. Dr. Ahmed’s primary research interests encompass single-cell genomics, CRISPR-based gene editing, and the molecular mechanisms underlying cellular aging. He has authored over 75 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, including Nature Communications, Cell Reports, and Science Advances, contributing significant insights into cellular heterogeneity and gene regulation. His work has been recognized with numerous awards, such as the Young Investigator Award from the International Society for Stem Cell Research and the National Research Excellence Award from the Ministry of Science and Technology. Beyond his research, Dr. Ahmed actively contributes to the scientific community as an editorial board member for journals such as Stem Cell Research & Therapy and Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, reviewing manuscripts and guiding the dissemination of cutting-edge discoveries. He has also served as a guest editor for special issues focused on innovative gene-editing technologies. Dr. Ahmed’s combination of rigorous research, extensive publication record, and active engagement in scholarly editorial work underscores his commitment to advancing molecular biology and mentoring the next generation of scientists. He has 5520 citations from 64 documents with an h-index of 22.

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Featured Publications

1. Altman, R. D., Ike, R. W., Hamburger, M. I., McLain, D. A., Daley, M. J., & Adamson, T. C. (2022). Missing the mark? American College of Rheumatology 2019 guidelines for intraarticular hyaluronic acid injection and osteoarthritis knee pain. The Journal of Rheumatology.

2. Ike, R. W., & Kalunian, K. C. (2022). Regarding arthroscopy: Can orthopedists and rheumatologists be friends? Journal of Clinical Rheumatology.

3. Ike, R. W., & Kalunian, K. C. (2021). Arthroscopy in rheumatology. Arthroscopy – Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery.

4. Ike, R. W., Arnold, W. J., & Kalunian, K. C. (2021). Arthroscopy in rheumatology: Where have we been? Where might we go? Rheumatology (United Kingdom).

5. Ike, R. W., Kalunian, K. C., & Arnold, W. J. (2021). Why not wash out the osteoarthritic knee? Journal of Clinical Rheumatology.