Timea Claudia Ghitea | Public Health | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Best Academic Researcher Award

Timea Claudia Ghitea
University of Oradea
Timea Claudia Ghitea
Affiliation University of Oradea
Country Romania
Scopus ID 57214826600
Documents 103
Citations 725
h-index 15
Subject Area Public Health
Event Health Scientists Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-8981-1958

Timea Claudia Ghitea is a researcher affiliated with the University of Oradea, Romania, whose scholarly work contributes to the advancement of public health, clinical medicine, and interdisciplinary healthcare research. Her publication record, citation performance, and engagement in evidence-based investigations demonstrate a sustained commitment to improving scientific understanding and healthcare outcomes. The Best Academic Researcher Award recognizes researchers whose academic achievements, publication excellence, and scientific influence contribute meaningfully to their respective disciplines.[1]

Abstract

Timea Claudia Ghitea has established a notable academic profile through contributions to public health and healthcare-related research. Her scholarly activities encompass epidemiological studies, clinical investigations, healthcare management perspectives, and interdisciplinary analyses addressing contemporary health challenges. Through a substantial publication portfolio indexed in international databases, her work supports evidence-based medical practice and public health policy development. Citation metrics and research visibility indicate engagement within the scientific community. The Best Academic Researcher Award acknowledges these achievements by highlighting scholarly productivity, scientific impact, and continued commitment to advancing knowledge in public health and related healthcare disciplines.[1][2]

Keywords

  • Public Health
  • Clinical Research
  • Healthcare Sciences
  • Epidemiology
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Health Outcomes Research

Introduction

Public health research plays a critical role in understanding disease patterns, healthcare delivery, and population well-being. Timea Claudia Ghitea has contributed to this field through studies that integrate clinical evidence and health sciences. Her work reflects ongoing efforts to address healthcare challenges while promoting scientific rigor and practical relevance across diverse medical research topics.[1]

Research Profile

Affiliated with the University of Oradea, Timea Claudia Ghitea has developed a research portfolio comprising more than one hundred indexed publications. Her scholarly interests span public health, preventive medicine, clinical studies, and healthcare evaluation. Consistent publication activity and international visibility demonstrate active participation in advancing multidisciplinary healthcare research and scientific communication.[1]

Research Contributions

Her contributions include investigations addressing chronic diseases, metabolic disorders, healthcare outcomes, and patient-centered approaches. By participating in collaborative research initiatives, she has supported the generation of evidence relevant to healthcare professionals and policymakers. These efforts contribute to improved understanding of factors influencing health and disease management.[2]

Publications

The researcher has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed publications indexed in internationally recognized databases. Her publication record reflects engagement with contemporary healthcare topics and interdisciplinary collaborations. Research outputs have appeared in reputable scientific journals, supporting dissemination of findings to the broader academic and professional community.[1]

Research Impact

Citation metrics indicate that her research has attracted attention within the scientific community. With hundreds of citations and a measurable h-index, her publications contribute to ongoing academic discussions in healthcare sciences. Such indicators suggest scholarly influence and recognition among researchers working in related public health and medical fields.[1]

Award Suitability

Timea Claudia Ghitea demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with academic excellence, including sustained publication productivity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and measurable scientific impact. Her contributions to public health research align with the objectives of the Best Academic Researcher Award, which recognizes individuals advancing knowledge through rigorous investigation and scholarly engagement.[1]

Conclusion

The academic achievements of Timea Claudia Ghitea reflect a commitment to advancing public health knowledge through research, publication, and scientific collaboration. Her scholarly record, research visibility, and contributions to healthcare-related investigations support recognition within the framework of the Best Academic Researcher Award and its emphasis on academic excellence.[2]

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Timea Claudia Ghitea, Author ID 57214826600. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57214826600
    2. Corb Aron, R.A., Abid, A., Vesa, C.M., Nechifor, A.C., Behl, T., Ghitea, T.C., et al. (2021). Recognizing the benefits of pre-/probiotics in metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus considering the influence of Akkermansia muciniphila as a key gut bacterium. Microorganisms, 9(3), 618.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33802777/
    3. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Scholar profile of Timea Claudia Ghitea. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=VsFBqbQAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

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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Hyoseon Choi | Health Education | Best Review Paper Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hyoseon Choi | Health Education | Best Review Paper Award

Associate Professor | Kyung Hee University College of Medicine | South Korea

Dr. Hyoseon Choi is an accomplished scholar in medical education whose work integrates physician well-being, shared decision-making, communication sciences, and educational innovation to advance the quality and humanity of healthcare systems.  Dr. Choi’s contributions extend beyond research to include editorial service for prominent journals, leadership roles in academic communities, and the delivery of invited lectures at national and international forums. Her collaborations with medical schools, university hospitals, and global research teams have supported innovations in curriculum design, communication training, and well-being strategies, contributing to improved educational standards and more resilient healthcare cultures. Her recent work proposing an ecological and strengths-based framework for physician well-being has been recognized for its potential to inform institutional policies, enhance psychological safety, and support sustainable workforce development. Through her commitment to rigorous inquiry, cross-sector collaboration, and the advancement of compassionate healthcare, Dr. Choi continues to make a meaningful societal impact by shaping more effective, inclusive, and human-centered medical education systems worldwide. she has 338 citations from 15 documents with an h-index of 7.

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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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Featured Publications

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.

Yanisa Pumsutas | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Yanisa Pumsutas | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Research assistant | International Health Policy Program | Thailand

Miss Yanisa Pumsutas is a Thai nutrition scientist and registered dietitian serving as a Research Assistant at the Health Promotion Policy Research Center under the International Health Policy Foundation in Thailand, with a strong academic foundation in nutrition and dietetics from Chulalongkorn University and advanced postgraduate training at Mahidol University. Her professional expertise spans public health nutrition, health promotion policy, noncommunicable diseases, metabolic disorders, eating behavior, and clinical nutrition counseling. She is a licensed dietitian recognized by the Thai Dietetics Council and has held key clinical roles at leading tertiary hospitals including Bumrungrad International Hospital and Phramongkutklao Hospital, where she contributed extensively to patient care, multidisciplinary nutrition management, and professional training. Her research portfolio includes multiple peer reviewed publications as both first author and co author in high impact international journals covering obesogenic environments, refugee health access, sleep and physical activity in older adults, metabolic liver disease, work related obesity, renal nutrition, and cancer cachexia. She has also been actively involved in randomized clinical trials, systematic and scoping reviews, and community based nutrition research. Her work is widely cited and demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration with national and international public health, medical, and policy research teams. In addition to research, she has made significant contributions to academic service through professional nutrition societies, where she has supported scientific conferences, delivered specialized training workshops, and contributed to policy and practice dissemination. Her work has generated meaningful societal impact by supporting evidence based nutrition policy, strengthening clinical nutrition services, improving health literacy, and advancing equitable access to healthcare for vulnerable populations, reflecting her strong commitment to translating nutritional science into sustainable public health outcomes. She has 27 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 2.

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1. Thambamroong, T., Seetalarom, K., Saichaemchan, S., Pumsutas, Y., & colleagues. (2022). Efficacy of curcumin on treating cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome in locally or advanced head and neck cancer: A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised phase IIa trial.

2. Chirapongsathorn, S., Rintaravitoon, W., Tangjaturonrasme, B., & colleagues. (2025). Effect of a ketogenic diet on metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) progression: A randomized controlled trial.

3. Chirapongsathorn, S., Rintaravitoon, W., Tangjaturonrasme, B., & colleagues. (2023). Effect of a ketogenic diet on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) progression: A randomized controlled trial.

4. Thambamroong, T., Seetalarom, K., Saichaemchan, S., Pumsutas, Y., & colleagues. (2022). Efficacy of curcumin on treating cancer anorexia-cachexia syndrome in locally or advanced head and neck cancer: A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial.

5. Satirapoj, B., Varothai, N., Boonyagarn, N., Pumsutas, Y., Chotsriluecha, S., & colleagues. (2020). Effect of renal specific oral nutrition (ONCE Renal) on dietary intake and serum electrolytes in chronic kidney disease.

Suwimol Prusmetikul | Health Education | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Suwimol Prusmetikul | Health Education | Best Researcher Award

Instructor | Mahidol University | Thailand

Dr. Suwimol Prusmetikul is an accomplished orthopedic surgeon and instructor at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, whose work exemplifies the integration of advanced clinical expertise with innovative approaches to medical education. Trained in foot and ankle surgery and holding a Master’s degree in Surgical Education from Imperial College London, Dr. Prusmetikul has contributed significantly to both clinical research and surgical pedagogy. Her scholarly endeavors encompass orthopedic research focusing on improving surgical techniques, imaging precision, and postoperative outcomes, as well as exploring educational frameworks that enhance the learning experience of surgical trainees. Through peer-reviewed publications in high-impact international journals, her research has illuminated the interconnection between evidence-based orthopedic practices and transformative medical training methodologies. Her ongoing investigations delve into biomechanical assessments using advanced imaging technologies, refining diagnostic and therapeutic precision in musculoskeletal care. Dr. Prusmetikul’s academic work further extends to cross-disciplinary collaborations that examine surgical education through innovative lenses, fostering competency-based learning and reflective practice among medical professionals. Her studies, such as those linking weightbearing CT scan analysis with clinical outcomes in hallux valgus surgery and the exploration of skill development in medical learning environments, demonstrate her commitment to advancing both patient care and educational excellence. Beyond clinical research, she emphasizes mentorship, ethical medical training, and the translation of scientific findings into real-world improvements in orthopedic health services. Dr. Prusmetikul’s academic engagement and research impact reflect a deep dedication to evidence-driven innovation, global collaboration, and continuous improvement in surgical education and orthopedic care—values that underscore her distinction as a forward-thinking clinician, educator, and researcher whose contributions resonate across the international medical community. She has 22 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 3.

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1. Prusmetikul, S., & Tawonsawatruk, T. (2023, August). The surgical treatment of bilateral accessory extensor carpi ulnaris: Case report and literature review. Journal of Wrist Surgery.

2. Prusmetikul, S., Laohajaroensombat, S., Orapin, J., Pittayasoponkij, P., Buranawongtrakoon, S., & Tawonsawatruk, T. (2022, September). Reliability improvement in hallux valgus measurement using weight-bearing CT scan. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery.

3. Tawonsawatruk, T., Prusmetikul, S., Kanchanathepsak, T., Patathong, T., Klaewkasikum, K., Woratanarat, P., Panuwannakorn, M., & Vongpipatana, S. (2022, April). Comparison of outcome between operative treatment and constraint-induced movement therapy for forearm and wrist deformities in cerebral palsy: A randomized controlled trial. Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation.

4. Prusmetikul, S., Vongpipatana, S., Woratanarat, P., Tuntiyatorn, P., & Tawonsawatruk, T. (2018). Correlation of range of motion and functional performance of upper extremities in children with cerebral palsy. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand.

zahra molazem | Health Education | Best Researcher Award

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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.

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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.

Ehsan Arabzadeh | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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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.

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Featured 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.