Chun-De Liao | Rehabilitation Science | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Chun-De Liao
Taipei Medical University, Taiwan

Chun-De Liao
Affiliation Taipei Medical University
Country Taiwan
Scopus ID 55793527000
Documents 66
Citations
2,379
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Subject Area Rehabilitation Science
Event Health Scientists Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-1930-4915

Chun-De Liao is a rehabilitation scientist affiliated with Taipei Medical University whose scholarly work focuses on rehabilitation medicine, exercise intervention, frailty, sarcopenia, functional performance, aging, and evidence-based clinical rehabilitation. His research integrates clinical assessment with rehabilitation strategies that support healthy aging and improved physical function. These sustained contributions provide a strong academic foundation for recognition through the Innovative Research Award presented at the Health Scientists Awards.[1]

Abstract

Chun-De Liao has established an academic profile centered on rehabilitation science, functional recovery, healthy aging, frailty prevention, and therapeutic exercise interventions. His publications examine evidence-based rehabilitation strategies that improve muscle strength, mobility, physical performance, and quality of life among older adults and clinical populations. Through systematic investigations, multidisciplinary collaboration, and clinically applicable findings, his work supports healthcare professionals in designing effective rehabilitation programs. His scholarly contributions emphasize translational research, outcome measurement, and patient-centered rehabilitation while advancing scientific understanding of exercise medicine and geriatric rehabilitation across diverse healthcare environments and international academic communities.[2]

Keywords

Rehabilitation Science, Sarcopenia, Frailty, Exercise Therapy, Resistance Training, Older Adults, Physical Function, Functional Performance, Geriatric Rehabilitation, Muscle Strength, Mobility, Balance Training, Aging, Clinical Rehabilitation, Physical Activity.

Introduction

Chun-De Liao develops rehabilitation research addressing age-related functional decline through scientifically validated exercise interventions and clinical assessments. His studies strengthen evidence supporting rehabilitation professionals while encouraging healthier aging, improved independence, enhanced mobility, and better long-term outcomes across diverse patient populations in modern healthcare systems.[3]

Research Profile

Chun-De Liao maintains an internationally visible research profile emphasizing rehabilitation medicine, gerontology, therapeutic exercise, and functional evaluation. His scholarly record demonstrates continuous engagement in multidisciplinary clinical research, contributing evidence that informs rehabilitation practices and supports healthcare professionals managing musculoskeletal and age-related functional impairments effectively.[1]

Research Contributions

Chun-De Liao contributes meaningful knowledge regarding exercise prescription, frailty prevention, sarcopenia management, and rehabilitation outcomes. His investigations provide clinically relevant evidence supporting individualized rehabilitation planning, functional recovery, improved mobility, and enhanced quality of life through scientifically validated therapeutic interventions and comprehensive outcome assessments.[4]

Publications

Chun-De Liao has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications focusing on rehabilitation science, resistance exercise, aging, physical performance, frailty, and clinical rehabilitation. His publications appear in recognized scientific journals and collectively strengthen evidence-based rehabilitation practices through systematic analysis, clinical investigation, and interdisciplinary healthcare collaboration.[5]

Research Impact

Chun-De Liao generates measurable research impact by advancing rehabilitation strategies applicable to aging populations and individuals experiencing functional limitations. His scientific findings support evidence-based healthcare decision making, encourage multidisciplinary collaboration, and promote sustainable improvements in rehabilitation quality, patient mobility, and physical independence internationally.[2]

Award Suitability

Chun-De Liao demonstrates qualities associated with the Innovative Research Award through sustained scholarly productivity, clinically significant rehabilitation research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based innovation. His contributions align with the Health Scientists Awards by advancing rehabilitation science while supporting meaningful improvements in healthcare practice and patient outcomes.[3]

Conclusion

Chun-De Liao continues strengthening rehabilitation science through clinically relevant research integrating exercise medicine, functional assessment, and healthy aging. His scholarly achievements reflect consistent scientific excellence, making his research profile well aligned with recognition through the Innovative Research Award presented during the Health Scientists Awards.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Chun-De Liao, Author ID 55793527000. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/55793527000
  2. Liao, C.-D. (n.d.). Chun-De Liao. Taipei Medical University.https://hub.tmu.edu.tw/en/persons/chun-de-liao/
  3. ORCID. (n.d.). Chun-De Liao ORCID Record.https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1930-4915
  4. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Publication and Citation Profile of Chun-De Liao.https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=iM_rCJ0AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
  5. Health Scientists Awards. (n.d.). Innovative Research Award.https://healthscientists.org/

Federica Delbello | Rehabilitation Science | Research Excellence Award

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Mrs. Federica Delbello | Rehabilitation Science | Research Excellence Award

Azienda Sanitaria Unversitaria Friuli Centrale | Italy

Dr. Federica Delbello is a distinguished researcher at the Spinal Unit in Udine, Italy, specializing in spinal surgery, arthrodesis, and the radiological assessment of spinal stabilization techniques. Her research primarily focuses on evaluating the accuracy and reliability of radiological methods for assessing spinal fusion, providing evidence-based insights to enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes. To date, she has authored 4 publications, with 4 citations and an h-index of 1, reflecting her growing influence in the field. Dr. Delbello actively collaborates with an international network of 9 co-authors, promoting interdisciplinary research and knowledge exchange. Her work not only advances clinical understanding of spinal fusion assessment but also supports the development of improved diagnostic protocols and rehabilitation strategies. Through rigorous systematic reviews and applied clinical research, Dr. Delbello contributes to global efforts in optimizing spinal health, improving patient safety, and fostering innovation in spinal surgery and rehabilitation practices.

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Accuracy and reliability of radiological methods for assessing fusion rates in patients undergoing spinal arthrodesis and stabilization: A systematic review of the past 10 years

– Bilancia, G., Contartese, D., Delbello, F., Tedesco, G., Salamanna, F., Griffoni, C., Gasbarrini, A., Giavaresi, G., & Spinnato, P., Frontiers in Surgery, 2025

Christopher Lomas | Rehabilitation Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Christopher Lomas | Rehabilitation Science | Best Researcher Award 

Head of Therapy & Programme | Delamere Health | United Kingdom

Dr. Christopher Lomas is an accomplished psychotherapist, educator, and researcher currently serving as the Head of Therapy and Programme at Delamere Health, the UK’s leading evidence-based behavioural change facility. He holds an MSc in Advanced Counselling and Psychotherapy (with Supervision) with Distinction from the University of Salford and an MSc in Psychology from the University of Derby, along with several postgraduate diplomas in Psychotherapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Clinical Respiratory Psycho-Physiology. His primary research interests lie in psychotherapy, trauma treatment, neuropsychoanalysis, addiction recovery, and the integration of neuroscience into therapeutic frameworks. Dr. Lomas has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to advancements in psychotherapeutic practice and the application of neurobiological principles in counselling. His work has also been featured in national media outlets such as The Times, The Telegraph, and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy’s (BACP) in-house publication Therapy Today. He is a Fellow of the National Council of Integrative Psychotherapists (NCIP), an Affiliate Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS), and a Clinical Fellow of the Neuro-Psychoanalysis Association. Dr. Lomas serves on the Training and Standards Team of the NCIP, where he ensures academic and professional excellence in psychotherapy education, and is a member of the ethics committee responsible for developing professional ethical frameworks. His contributions to the field reflect a commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical innovation, and the integration of psychology and neuroscience in advancing mental health care. He has 5 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 1.

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Featured Publications

1. Lomas, C. (2025). Neurophysiological and therapeutic efficacy of somatic psychotherapies in addiction: Primary behavioral focus with exploratory cross-addiction analyses.

2. Jones, E., & Lomas, C. (2025). Teachers’ professional digital competence: The case for psychological digital competence.

3. Lomas, C. (2025). The affective-neural triage scale: Development and validation of a mechanistically informed psychometric tool for personalized psychotherapy allocation.

4. Lomas, C. (2025). Toward a neurobiology-informed framework for psychotherapeutic interventions in concurrent cocaine and alcohol use: An integrative review.

5. Jones, E., Sorsby, A., & Lomas, C. (2025). Promoting belonging through trauma-informed legal education.