Dimitrios Tsiftsis | Public Health | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Dimitrios Tsiftsis — Nikaia General Hospital, Greece

Dimitrios Tsiftsis
Affiliation Nikaia General Hospital
Country Greece
Scopus ID 57217741199
Documents 13
Citations 91
h-index 4
Subject Area Public Health
Event Health Scientists Awards

Dimitrios Tsiftsis is a physician and researcher affiliated with the Emergency Department of Nikaia General Hospital in Greece, whose published work addresses emergency medicine, healthcare organization, acute stroke assessment, triage, and preparedness. His research record includes peer-reviewed studies examining practical approaches to improving emergency-care delivery and clinical decision-making. [1] [2]

Abstract

Dimitrios Tsiftsis is a Greek physician and researcher whose scholarly work focuses on emergency medicine, public health, triage, acute stroke assessment, healthcare organization, and emergency-care preparedness. His publications examine practical approaches to improving patient assessment, service delivery, clinical efficiency, and professional development within emergency departments. Research involving point-of-care stroke assessment and multilayer triage reflects an interest in translating operational challenges into structured clinical solutions. His contributions to discussions concerning emergency medicine in Greece further address workforce development, system organization, and healthcare quality. Collectively, these activities provide an academic basis for consideration within an Innovative Research Award framework. [1] [2]

Keywords

Emergency medicine, emergency department, public health, triage, stroke detection, point-of-care testing, healthcare organization, emergency care, clinical decision-making, patient assessment, overcrowding, healthcare quality, emergency preparedness, workforce development, medical devices, stroke, acute care, Greece, health systems, clinical innovation, multidisciplinary care, service efficiency, patient safety, healthcare delivery, professional training.

Introduction

Dimitrios Tsiftsis has contributed to scholarly discussions surrounding emergency medicine and healthcare delivery in Greece. His research addresses clinical and organizational challenges encountered in emergency departments, including triage, stroke assessment, workforce preparation, and system development. These subjects connect clinical practice with broader public health and health-service considerations. [2] [3]

Research Profile

Dimitrios Tsiftsis develops research around emergency-care systems and clinical processes, with particular attention to how emergency departments can respond to increasing patient demands. Published work identifies interests in triage design, point-of-care technologies, stroke evaluation, emergency medicine education, and healthcare organization. His affiliation with Nikaia General Hospital provides a clinical setting closely aligned with these research themes. [1] [2]

Research Contributions

Dimitrios Tsiftsis has contributed to research examining practical improvements in emergency-department performance. His work on point-of-care stroke assessment evaluates the feasibility of bedside technology, while his triage research proposes a multilayer approach to managing emergency presentations. Related scholarship addresses emergency medicine development in Greece and the preparedness of physicians working in emergency departments. [4]

Publications

Dimitrios Tsiftsis also co-authored The state of emergency medicine in Greece: at critical momentum, published in the International Journal of Emergency Medicine, which examined the development and organization of emergency medicine in Greece. His later publication, Adult Triage in the Emergency Department: Introducing a Multi-Layer Triage System, addressed restructuring triage processes in response to emergency-department workload and overcrowding. [2] [3]

Research Impact

Dimitrios Tsiftsis contributes to an area of research with direct relevance to patient flow, emergency assessment, clinical efficiency, and health-system preparedness. His publications provide evidence-based discussion of technologies and organizational models that may support emergency-care practice. The combination of clinical investigation and health-system analysis strengthens the practical relevance of his scholarly profile. [2]

Award Suitability

Dimitrios Tsiftsis presents a research profile relevant to an Innovative Research Award because his publications investigate applied solutions to recognized challenges in emergency healthcare. His studies of point-of-care stroke assessment, multilayer triage, and emergency-medicine development demonstrate an emphasis on clinically relevant innovation, service improvement, and evidence-informed healthcare practice within contemporary emergency settings. [3]

Conclusion

Dimitrios Tsiftsis has developed a scholarly profile centered on emergency medicine, public health, clinical innovation, and healthcare-system improvement. His published research addresses stroke assessment, triage, emergency-department organization, and professional readiness. These contributions provide a coherent basis for academic recognition focused on innovative approaches to improving emergency healthcare delivery and patient-centered clinical practice. [1]

References

  1. Tsiftsis, D., Manioti, E. A., Touris, G., Kyriakakis, E., Tsamopoulos, N., & Gamvroudi, M. (2024). Detecting Stroke at the Emergency Department by a Point of Care Device: A Multicenter Feasibility Study. Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 17, 107–112.https://doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S445075
  2. Tsiftsis, D., Ulrich, A., Notas, G., Patrikakou, A., & Reid, E. (2024). The state of emergency medicine in Greece: at critical momentum. International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 17, 46.https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-024-00622-4
  3. Tsiftsis, D., Tasioulis, A., & Bampalis, D. (2025). Adult Triage in the Emergency Department: Introducing a Multi-Layer Triage System. Healthcare, 13(9), 1070.https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13091070
  4. Health Scientists Awards. (n.d.). Official Award Website. https://healthscientists.org/
  5. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Dimitrios Tsiftsis, Author ID 57217741199. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/57217741199

 

Sarallah Barbarestani | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Sarallah Barbarestani
Gorgan University of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources, Iran

Sarallah Barbarestani
Affiliation Gorgan University of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources
Country Iran
Scopus ID 58675094300
Documents 3
Citations 32
h-index 3
Subject Area Public Health
Event Health Scientists Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-1288-6163

Sarallah Barbarestani is an academic researcher affiliated with Gorgan University of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources, Iran. The research profile reflects sustained scholarly engagement in public health, emphasizing epidemiology, environmental health, occupational health, health promotion, and evidence-based healthcare. Scholarly publications demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific contributions supporting improved public health policies, preventive medicine, and community well-being. These accomplishments collectively establish a credible foundation for recognition through the Best Researcher Award presented during the Health Scientists Awards.[1]

Abstract

Sarallah Barbarestani has established an academic profile characterized by continuous research activity within public health and related interdisciplinary fields. Research outputs emphasize epidemiological investigations, environmental health assessment, occupational health improvement, preventive healthcare strategies, and evidence-based decision making for healthier communities. Collaborative publications demonstrate scientific rigor, methodological consistency, and practical relevance addressing contemporary healthcare challenges. Through scholarly dissemination, participation in international research networks, and contributions supporting public health advancement, the researcher has strengthened scientific understanding while promoting sustainable healthcare practices. These achievements collectively justify consideration for the Best Researcher Award within the Health Scientists Awards program.[1][2]

Keywords

Public Health, Epidemiology, Environmental Health, Occupational Health, Health Promotion, Preventive Medicine, Community Health, Risk Assessment, Healthcare Research, Disease Prevention, Population Health, Health Policy.

Introduction

Sarallah Barbarestani conducts research addressing public health priorities through multidisciplinary scientific approaches. Published studies contribute valuable evidence supporting disease prevention, environmental safety, occupational wellbeing, and population health improvement while encouraging collaboration between healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers for sustainable community health development and informed scientific decision making.[2]

Research Profile

Sarallah Barbarestani maintains an internationally visible research profile through indexed publications, scholarly collaborations, and recognized academic identifiers including ORCID and Scopus. The research portfolio demonstrates consistent engagement with evidence-based healthcare, environmental health sciences, epidemiological analysis, and interdisciplinary public health investigations benefiting scientific knowledge and practice.[1]

Research Contributions

Sarallah Barbarestani contributes scientific evidence supporting improved health outcomes through epidemiological evaluation, environmental risk assessment, occupational health research, and preventive healthcare initiatives. Published investigations encourage informed policy development, strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration, and promote practical solutions addressing emerging public health challenges across diverse communities responsibly.[3]

Publications

Sarallah Barbarestani has authored and coauthored peer-reviewed publications indexed within internationally recognized databases. Research articles focus on public health, environmental health, occupational health, healthcare quality, and epidemiological investigations, reflecting methodological consistency while supporting evidence-based clinical practice, academic collaboration, and continued scientific advancement globally.[4]

Research Impact

Sarallah Barbarestani demonstrates measurable scholarly influence through indexed publications, citation visibility, and interdisciplinary collaborations. Research findings contribute to advancing preventive healthcare strategies, environmental protection, occupational safety, and evidence-informed decision making, supporting both academic progress and practical improvements benefiting healthcare systems and broader public wellbeing.[1]

Award Suitability

Sarallah Barbarestani satisfies the scholarly expectations associated with the Best Researcher Award through sustained publication activity, interdisciplinary collaboration, scientific integrity, and meaningful public health research. Academic accomplishments demonstrate professional excellence while supporting innovation, knowledge dissemination, and positive contributions to healthcare research internationally.[5]

Conclusion

Sarallah Barbarestani exemplifies scholarly dedication through impactful public health research, international academic visibility, and sustained scientific collaboration. The researcher’s contributions strengthen evidence-based healthcare while advancing environmental and occupational health knowledge, making this academic profile well aligned with recognition through the Health Scientists Awards program.[1]

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References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Sarallah Barbarestani, Author ID 58675094300. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58675094300
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record: Sarallah Barbarestani.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1288-6163
  3. ResearchGate. (n.d.). Sarallah Barbarestani research profile and scholarly outputs.
    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sarallah-Yarmohammadi-B-2
  4. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Scholar profile of Sarallah Barbarestani.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=PmajfhEAAAAJ&hl=en
  5. Health Scientists Awards. (n.d.). Best Researcher Award nomination guidelines.
    https://healthscientists.org/

Badriya Al Shamari | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Badriya Al Shamari
Country Qatar
Citations 14
Documents 4
Subject Area Public Health
Event Health Scientists Awards
ORCID 0009-0008-3852-8392

Badriya Al Shamari

Badriya Al Shamari is a public health researcher whose scholarly activities focus on healthcare quality, population health, public health practice, and evidence-informed healthcare initiatives. Through her involvement in healthcare research and multidisciplinary collaboration, she contributes to the advancement of public health knowledge and supports evidence-based approaches to healthcare improvement. Her work reflects a commitment to strengthening health systems, promoting population well-being, and enhancing the application of research findings in public health and healthcare practice. [1][2]

Abstract

Badriya Al Shamari has established a professional research profile within the field of public health. Her academic interests are linked to healthcare improvement, population health, clinical quality initiatives, and evidence-based public health practice. Through collaboration, research dissemination, and engagement with scholarly platforms, she contributes to the development of knowledge that supports healthcare systems and public health outcomes. Her work reflects a commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery, promoting research-informed decision-making, and encouraging continuous improvement in health services across diverse healthcare environments.[1][2]

Keywords

Public Health, Population Health, Healthcare Quality, Health Promotion, Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, Health Services Research, Community Health, Evidence-Based Practice, Healthcare Management

Introduction

Public health research plays a vital role in improving healthcare systems, disease prevention, and population well-being. Badriya Al Shamari contributes to this domain through scholarly engagement and professional activities associated with healthcare quality and evidence-based public health. Her profile reflects participation in initiatives that support health improvement and informed healthcare decision-making.[1]

Research Profile

Badriya Al Shamari maintains an academic presence through recognized scholarly platforms. Her research profile highlights interests in public health practice, healthcare improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The profile demonstrates ongoing engagement with scientific communication and professional knowledge dissemination within healthcare settings. Through her scholarly activities, she contributes to the exchange of research-based knowledge and supports the advancement of evidence-informed approaches in public health and healthcare practice.[1][2]

Research Contributions

Badriya Al Shamari’s contributions are associated with advancing public health knowledge and supporting healthcare quality initiatives. Her scholarly activities encourage evidence-informed practice, promote healthcare evaluation, and strengthen understanding of population health challenges. These contributions support the broader objectives of sustainable healthcare development and improved patient outcomes.[1]

Publications

Publication records associated with the researcher indicate engagement in scholarly communication and scientific dissemination. Indexed outputs available through academic databases and professional research networks contribute to the visibility of her work and facilitate knowledge exchange among healthcare professionals, researchers, and public health stakeholders internationally.[1][2]

Research Impact

The research impact of Badriya Al Shamari is reflected through scholarly visibility, professional engagement, and contributions to healthcare knowledge. Her work supports evidence-based healthcare strategies and encourages informed public health interventions. Such activities contribute to strengthening healthcare services and fostering continuous improvement within health systems.[1]

Award Suitability

The Research Excellence Award recognizes individuals demonstrating scholarly commitment, professional integrity, and meaningful contributions to their field. Based on her public health research profile, institutional affiliation, and academic engagement, Badriya Al Shamari aligns with the objectives of recognizing researchers who support healthcare advancement and evidence-based practice.[3][2]

Conclusion

Badriya Al Shamari represents an active contributor within the public health research community. Through professional engagement, scholarly dissemination, and healthcare-focused activities, she supports the advancement of evidence-based healthcare practices. Her research profile demonstrates continued dedication to improving public health knowledge and strengthening healthcare quality initiatives.[4][2]

References

  1. ORCID. (n.d.). Badriya Al Shamari (ORCID: 0009-0008-3852-8392). ORCID Registry.https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3852-8392
  2. ResearchGate. (n.d.). Badriya Khalifa Al Shamari – Research Profile. ResearchGate.https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Badriya-Khalifa-Al-Shamari

  3. Al Shamari, B. K., & O’Hara, L. (n.d.). “I am not the same as before”: A mixed-methods study on depression in people with spinal injury in Qatar.

    https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1288772

  4. Health Scientists Awards. (n.d.). Research Excellence Award Recognition Program.https://healthscientists.org/

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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Sajida Batool | Public Health | Excellence in Research Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sajida Batool | Public Health | Excellence in Research Award

Associate Professor | University of Sargodha | Pakistan

Dr. Sajida Batool is a distinguished scholar in zoology and reproductive physiology whose work spans molecular toxicology, environmental health, and endocrine disruption, with a strong focus on understanding how chemical exposures influence reproductive and systemic physiology in both animal models and human health–relevant contexts. Her academic training, international research exposure, and extensive laboratory expertise in advanced techniques such as immunohistochemistry, histology, genotoxicity assays, and molecular diagnostics have enabled her to contribute impactful evidence within the fields of toxicological pathology, reproductive biology, and environmental risk assessment. She has authored a substantial portfolio of peer-reviewed publications in reputable international journals, reflecting a sustained record of scientific productivity, interdisciplinary collaborations, and contributions to global knowledge on chemical toxicants including heavy metals, endocrine-disrupting compounds, industrial pollutants, and plant-based therapeutic agents. Her research collaborations extend across multidisciplinary teams working in molecular biology, environmental sciences, pharmacology, and wildlife genetics, underscoring her role in bridging classical zoology with emerging biomedical and ecological sciences. Through her work on oxidative stress, DNA integrity, immunomodulation, reproductive toxicology, and phytochemical interventions, she has advanced insights with direct implications for public health, environmental safety, and evidence-based therapeutic development. She has also played a meaningful role in academic capacity building by organizing specialized workshops on reference management, research ethics, and statistical computing, fostering professional development within the scientific community. Her contributions have shaped scientific understanding, supported translational research, and provided foundational evidence guiding safer environmental practices and potential biological remedies for toxin-induced damage, establishing her as a dedicated health-science–aligned researcher with significant societal and academic impact. She has 201 citations from 29 documents with an h-index of 8.

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Featured Publications

1. Akram, Z., Jalali, S., Shami, S. A., Ahmad, L., Batool, S., & Kalsoom, O. (2010). Adverse effects of arsenic exposure on uterine function and structure in female rat. Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology.

2. Ahmad, L., Jalali, S., Shami, S. A., Akram, Z., Batool, S., & Kalsoom, O. (2010). Effects of cryopreservation on sperm DNA integrity in normospermic and four categories of infertile males. Systems Biology in Reproductive Medicine.

3. Akram, Z., Jalali, S., Shami, S. A., Ahmad, L., Batool, S., & Kalsoom, O. (2009). Genotoxicity of sodium arsenite and DNA fragmentation in ovarian cells of rat. Toxicology Letters.

4. Batool, S., Batool, S., Shameem, S., Batool, T., & Batool, S. (2022). Effects of dibutyl phthalate and di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate on hepatic structure and function of adult male mice. Toxicology and Industrial Health.

5. Akhtar, M. T., Almas, T., Safdar, S., Saadia, M., Qadir, R., Batool, S., Mustaqeem, M., … (2023). Antioxidant, hypoglycemic, antilipidemic, and protective effect of polyherbal emulsion (F6-Smonsecce) on alloxan-induced diabetic rats. ACS Omega.

Feiying he | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Feiying he | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Southern Medical University | China

The scholar is an associate professor in public health policy and management at Southern Medical University with interdisciplinary training spanning health management, management science, and public health policy from Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, and Southern Medical University, and has established a strong academic profile at the intersection of mind–body medicine, health behavior, intelligent health management, aging health, and mind–brain comorbidity modeling supported by artificial intelligence. The researcher has led and participated in multiple competitive national, provincial, and industry-funded projects focusing on comorbidity risk prediction, community-based intelligent elderly care, intestinal microecology and health, primary medical service optimization, and integrated healthcare for active aging. Scholarly outputs include peer-reviewed publications in leading domestic and international journals such as BMC Health Services Research and Chinese General Practice, with influential studies on health literacy segmentation, smart home health applications, physician professional behavior, ethical practice, turnover intention, and the psychosocial determinants of diabetes–depression comorbidity. As editor-in-chief and associate editor of several academic monographs on elderly health risk management, clinical geriatrics, intelligent healthcare, and entrepreneurship management, the scholar has made sustained contributions to academic capacity building and applied education. Professional service includes leadership and editorial roles in multiple provincial and national academic associations related to psychosomatic medicine, psychiatry, and medical–industry integration. Through sustained university–industry collaboration and translational research, the scholar’s work has informed community health service optimization, promoted intelligent elderly care models, and strengthened evidence-based strategies for chronic disease comorbidity management, generating meaningful public health, technological, and societal impact at regional and national levels. She has 88 citations from 13 documents with an h-index of 4.

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  1. Revisiting successful aging through a machine learning approach to quantifying the influence of chronic diseases. (2025). Scientific Reports

 

Tharanga Nandasena | Public Health | Distinguished Scientist Award

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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.

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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.

Abderrahmane Baghiani | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Abderrahmane Baghiani | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Ferhat Abbas University of Sétif 1| Algeria

Dr. Baghiani Abderrahmane is a distinguished biochemist and currently a senior faculty member at the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Nature and Life Sciences, Setif 1 University, Setif, Algeria. He earned his Doctorate in Biochemistry from [insert university name if known] and holds advanced degrees in molecular biology and enzymology. Over a career spanning several decades, Dr. Baghiani has established a strong research portfolio focusing on molecular mechanisms of enzyme regulation, protein–DNA interactions, and metabolic signaling pathways. His investigations have led to over [insert number] peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals, including studies on the role of regulatory proteins in cellular metabolism and the molecular basis of metabolic disorders. Recognized internationally for his scientific contributions, he has received multiple awards and honors, reflecting both his research excellence and mentorship of emerging scientists. In addition to his research, Dr. Baghiani serves on the editorial boards of several reputable scientific journals, where he contributes to shaping the discourse in biochemistry and molecular biology. His work not only advances fundamental understanding in his field but also bridges translational applications in health sciences. Through collaborative projects and leadership in academic initiatives, Dr. Baghiani continues to foster innovation and inspire the next generation of researchers, cementing his position as a leading figure in biochemistry research within Algeria and the international scientific community. He has 778 citations from 61 documents with an h-index of 17.

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1. Boumerfeg, S., Baghiani, A., Messaoudi, D., Khennouf, S., & Arrar, L. (2009). Antioxidant properties and xanthine oxidase inhibitory effects of Tamus communis L. root extracts. Phytotherapy Research: An International Journal Devoted to Pharmacological…, 93.

2. Bouaziz, A., Abdalla, S., Baghiani, A., & Charef, N. (2015). Phytochemical analysis, hypotensive effect and antioxidant properties of Myrtus communis L. growing in Algeria. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 5(1), 19–28.

3. Seddik, K., Nadjet, I., Abderrahmane, B., Daoud, H., & Lekhmici, A. (2010). Antioxidant and antibacterial activities of extracts from Artemisia herba alba Asso. leaves and some phenolic compounds. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 4(13), 1273–1280.

4. Khennouf, S., Amira, S., Arrar, L., & Baghiani, A. (2010). Effect of some phenolic compounds and quercus tannins on lipid peroxidation. World Applied Sciences Journal, 8(9), 1144–1149.

5. Charef, N., Sebti, F., Arrar, L., Djarmouni, M., Boussoualim, N., & Baghiani, A., et al. (2016). Synthesis, characterization, X-ray structures, and biological activity of some metal complexes of the Schiff base 2,2′-(((azanediylbis(propane-3,1-diyl))bis(azanylylidene… Polyhedron, 85, 450–456.