Raphael Duval | Pharmacology | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Raphael Duval | Pharmacology | Research Excellence Award

Dean | Université de Lorraine | France

Raphaël E. Duval is a senior academic leader and clinical microbiologist serving as Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Université de Lorraine, France. His expertise spans infectiology, virology, cellular biology, and pharmaceutical sciences, with a strong focus on the discovery and development of innovative anti-infective and anticancer therapeutic agents. His research is widely disseminated through international peer-reviewed journals, scholarly book chapters, patents, and invited scientific communications, reflecting significant academic influence and citation impact. He actively collaborates with multidisciplinary teams across academia and industry at national and international levels. Recognized through prestigious scientific awards and fellowships, his work contributes to advancing therapeutic innovation, strengthening infectious disease management, and addressing major public health challenges with meaningful societal and clinical impact. He has 4909 citations from 98 documents with an h-index of 34.

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Siyu Chen | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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 Prof. Siyu Chen | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Professor | China Pharmaceutical University | China

Dr. Chen Siyu currently serves as the Deputy Director of the Department of Biochemistry at the School of Life Sciences and Technology, China Pharmaceutical University, where he is also a Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, and Chief Young Scientist of the National Key Research and Development Program. He obtained his academic training in biochemistry and molecular biology, cultivating a strong foundation in metabolic and biochemical sciences. Dr. Chen’s research primarily focuses on Target Discovery and Intervention Strategies for Metabolic Diseases, aiming to elucidate molecular mechanisms and identify novel therapeutic targets for metabolic regulation. He has published extensively as first or corresponding author in leading international journals such as Advanced Science, Nature Communications, and Gut Microbes, with his work widely cited by peers. His innovative research has led to the granting of national patents and multiple ongoing patent applications. Dr. Chen has successfully led major research projects under national and provincial funding programs, including the National Key R&D Program for Young Scientists, the National Natural Science Foundation for Young Scientists, and the Jiangsu Province Excellent Youth Fund. Recognized for his scholarly excellence, he received the Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award of Jiangsu Province. In addition to his research, Dr. Chen contributes actively to the academic community as a Young Member of the Metabolism Committee of the Chinese Society of Biochemistry, Director of the Jiangsu Society of Developmental Biology, and Editorial Board Member of Journal of China Pharmaceutical University and Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics. He also serves as a Guest Editor for Frontiers in Endocrinology and a regular reviewer for leading journals including Journal of Hepatology and ACS Nano. He has 1616 citations from 60 documents with an h-index of 24.

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Featured Publications

1. Photosensitive biomimetic nanomedicine-mediated recombination of adipose microenvironments for antiobesity therapy. (2025). Advanced Materials.

2. Wearable photobiomodulation halts thyroid cancer growth by leveraging thyroid photosensitivity. (2025). Bioengineering and Translational Medicine.

3. Blue light-driven cell cycle arrest in thyroid cancer via Retinal-OPN3 complex. (2024). Cell Communication and Signaling.

4. Luteolin detoxifies DEHP and prevents liver injury by degrading Uroc1 protein in mice. (2024). EMBO Molecular Medicine.

5. Rhodiolin inhibits the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathway via the glycolytic enzyme GPI in human papillary thyroid cancer. (2024). Phytomedicine.

Sina Andalib | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sina Andalib | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

correspond author | Zanjan university of medical sciences | Iran

Dr. Sina Andalib is an Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmacology, Pharmacy Faculty, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Iran. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Tabriz Azad University in 2005, focusing on anti-inflammatory effects of statins, and completed his PhD at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in 2013, investigating the cardioprotective effects of Atorvastatin in isoproterenol-induced heart failure in rats. Dr. Andalib’s research spans pharmacology, neurodegenerative diseases, drug delivery systems, and natural product therapeutics, with a particular focus on Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, and cancer. He has supervised numerous PhD and PharmD theses exploring innovative nanoparticle-based drug delivery, herbal and synthetic compound interventions, and molecular mechanisms underlying neuroprotection and cardioprotection. His work has been published extensively in high-impact international journals including ACS Chemical Neuroscience, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, and European Journal of Pharmacology, covering topics such as nanocomposite hydrogels for wound healing, fullerene-based interventions in Alzheimer’s models, and polypharmacological effects of anticancer compounds. Dr. Andalib has contributed to several internationally collaborative projects, including the development of nanocomposites for neuroprotection and polypharmacological studies of anticancer compounds in organoid models. He has received recognition for his scientific contributions in pharmacology and neurotherapeutics and serves on editorial boards of peer-reviewed journals in pharmacology and drug delivery research. In addition to his research, he holds leadership roles at Zanjan University, including Head of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology and Head of the Education Development Office, fostering academic development and innovative research in pharmaceutical sciences. He has 751 citations from 39 documents with an h-index of 15.

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Featured Publications

1. Danafar, H., Sharafi, A., Kheiri Manjili, H., & Andalib, S. (2017). Sulforaphane delivery using mPEG–PCL co-polymer nanoparticles to breast cancer cells.

2. Garjani, A., Fathiazad, F., Zakheri, A., Akbari, N. A., Azarmie, Y., Fakhrjoo, A., et al. (2009). The effect of total extract of Securigera securidaca L. seeds on serum lipid profiles, antioxidant status, and vascular function in hypercholesterolemic rats.

3. Barzegar-Jalali, M., Alaei-Beirami, M., Javadzadeh, Y., Mohammadi, G., et al. (2012). Comparison of physicochemical characteristics and drug release of diclofenac sodium–eudragit® RS100 nanoparticles and solid dispersions.

4. Garjani, A., Andalib, S., Biabani, S., Soraya, H., Doustar, Y., & Garjani, A., et al. (2011). Combined atorvastatin and coenzyme Q10 improve the left ventricular function in isoproterenol-induced heart failure in rat.

5. Abedimanesh, N., Asghari, S., Mohammadnejad, K., Daneshvar, Z., et al. (2021). The anti-diabetic effects of betanin in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats through modulating AMPK/SIRT1/NF-κB signaling pathway.

Paramanna Poojari | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Paramanna Poojari | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Research Scholar | Karnatak University Dharwad | India

Dr. Paramanna Poojari, currently serving as a Research Scholar in the Department of Biochemistry at Karnatak University Dharwad, has built a strong academic and professional foundation in the fields of biochemistry, microbiology, nanotechnology, and cell culture. He holds a postgraduate degree in biochemistry and has specialized in experimental and applied research with a focus on nanoscience, cancer biology, drug delivery systems, and phytoremediation. Dr. Poojari’s research explores the potential of nanoparticles, plant tissue culture, antibiotic sensitivity testing, and nanomaterial characterization, with the objective of advancing innovative solutions for healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and environmental sustainability. His scholarly contributions include publications in highly regarded international journals indexed in Scopus, Google Scholar, and UGC CARE list, such as Drug Delivery Science and Technology, Water Air and Soil Pollution, and Dispersion Science and Technology, with a citation index of 24 and an h-index of 3. He has also contributed a book chapter published with ISBN: 9781032699882, further strengthening his academic profile. In recognition of his growing expertise, Dr. Poojari has been entrusted with editorial and peer-review responsibilities for reputed publishers including Elsevier and Springer Nature, underscoring his role in maintaining research quality and scientific integrity. His collaborations with nanotechnology laboratories have enabled interdisciplinary exploration bridging life sciences and material sciences. With patents under preparation and continued innovation in biotechnology applications, Dr. Poojari exemplifies a dedicated young scientist committed to impactful research. His academic achievements and professional contributions highlight his potential as a future leader in health sciences and allied fields. He has 18 citations from 8 documents with an h-index of 3.

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Publications

1. Ganeshkar, M. P., Gaddigal, A. T., Shivappa, P., Poojari, P. B., Goder, P. H., … (2023). Biocompatibility assessment of Rutin and PEG loaded novel nanoceria on human erythrocytes and human myeloid leukemia (U937) cells. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 86, 104761.

2. Gaddigal, A. T., Shivappa, P., Ganeshkar, M. P., Mirjankar, M. R., Poojari, P. B., … (2024). Green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using Simarouba glauca leaf extract, characterization and screening for their biological applications. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 1–15.

3. Mirjankar, M. R., Pattar, S. V., Gaddigal, A. T., Shivappa, P., Poojari, P. B., … (2023). Phytoremediation of copper contaminated water using Pistia stratiotes and emphasis of thermal stability in response to metal stress. Water Conservation Science and Engineering, 8(1), 24.

4. Mirjankar, M. R., Pattar, S. V., Gaddigal, A. T., Shivappa, P., Poojari, P. B., … (2023). Isolation of culturable endophytic bacteria from the roots of Aloe vera L. (Aloe barbadensis Miller) and their application in phytodegradation of xenobiotics. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 234(7), 451.

5. Shivappa, P., Mirjankar, M. R., Gaddigal, A. T., Ganeshkar, M. P., Poojari, P. B., … (2023). Bismuth nanoparticle synthesis utilizing hydroalcoholic Endocomia macrocoma leaf extract to evaluate their antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticancer properties. Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 1–15.