zahra molazem | Health Education | Best Researcher Award

Published on by Health Scientists

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.

Vinod Kumar Kondreddy | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Published on by Health Scientists

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.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus

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

Published on by Health Scientists

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.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

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.

Ehsan Arabzadeh | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Published on by Health Scientists

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.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

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.