Elroy Patrick Weledji | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Elroy Patrick Weledji | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

Professor of Surgery | University of Buea | Cameroon

Dr. Elroy Patrick Weledji is a clinician–researcher at the University of Buea, Cameroon, with recognized expertise in general surgery, trauma care, and perioperative management, particularly within resource-limited settings. He has authored 62 peer-reviewed publications, receiving over 792 citations, with an h-index of 14, reflecting sustained scholarly impact. His research spans guideline implementation in colorectal surgery, appendicitis management, complex trauma and orthopedic stabilization, and clinically relevant surgical reviews, with multiple open-access contributions enhancing global knowledge dissemination. Dr. Weledji has collaborated with an extensive international network of more than 180 co-authors, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary and cross-regional engagement. His work emphasizes evidence-based practice, pragmatic surgical solutions, and health system improvement, contributing meaningfully to patient outcomes, surgical education, and the advancement of equitable healthcare delivery in low- and middle-income countries.

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Mahmoud Mansour | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mahmoud Mansour | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Professor | King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Mahmoud Ahmed Mansour is a biomedical researcher affiliated with King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with recognized expertise in biochemical toxicology, oxidative stress, pharmacology, and cancer biology. His research primarily focuses on the molecular mechanisms of hepatocarcinogenesis, proteasome inhibition, antioxidant defense systems, and cardiometabolic complications. Dr. Mansour has authored 40 peer-reviewed publications, accumulating over 1,879 citations, with an h-index of 18, reflecting sustained scientific impact and scholarly influence. His highly cited works explore the antineoplastic potential of proteasome inhibitors such as carfilzomib, as well as oxidative stress in metabolic and reproductive health conditions. He has collaborated with more than 50 international co-authors, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary and cross-institutional engagement. The societal relevance of his research lies in advancing therapeutic strategies for cancer prevention, metabolic disorders, and drug-induced toxicity, contributing to improved clinical understanding and translational biomedical outcomes at a global level.

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Yulin Ren | Health Professions | Excellence in Innovation Award

Dr. Yulin Ren | Health Professions | Excellence in Innovation Award

Sr. Research Scientist | The Ohio State University | United States

Dr. Yulin Ren is a leading researcher at The Ohio State University, Columbus, United States, with expertise in medicinal chemistry, natural product research, pharmacology, and anticancer drug discovery. His research focuses on isolating and characterizing bioactive natural compounds and evaluating their therapeutic potential against cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Ren has contributed a substantial body of peer-reviewed publications that have gained international recognition for their scientific rigor and translational relevance. His work spans studies on cardiac glycosides, alkaloids, and plant-derived bioactive molecules, highlighting innovative strategies for developing next-generation therapeutics. Collaborating extensively with a wide network of interdisciplinary and international researchers, he integrates chemistry, biology, and pharmacology to advance drug discovery and translational research. Dr. Ren’s contributions have meaningful societal impact by offering new avenues for effective cancer and cardiovascular treatments, promoting public health, and fostering innovation in medicinal chemistry. His research exemplifies a bridge between laboratory discoveries and clinical applications.

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Development of anticancer agents from plant-derived sesquiterpene lactones

– Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2016 (Citations: 186)

Guillermo Docena | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Guillermo Docena | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Investigador Principal | Universidad Nacional de La Plata | Argentina

Dr. Guillermo Horacio Docena is a distinguished immunologist at the Instituto de Estudios Inmunológicos y Fisiopatológicos, CONICET–Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina. His research expertise lies in immunopathology, mucosal and cellular immunology, inflammatory processes, host–pathogen interactions, and vaccine-related immune responses. His scholarly work spans both fundamental and translational research, addressing topics such as neuroinflammation, extracellular vesicles, immune modulation using nanocarriers, food allergy, pediatric immune disorders, and immunogenicity of vaccination strategies. Dr. Docena is widely recognized for his sustained scientific contributions and strong international visibility, reflected in extensive peer-reviewed publications and high citation impact. He actively collaborates with researchers across disciplines and countries, strengthening global research networks in immunology and biomedical sciences. His research has contributed to improved understanding of immune mechanisms and has supported the development of innovative therapeutic and preventive approaches, demonstrating meaningful societal and public health relevance worldwide.

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Sibel Mataraci Karakas | Medical Biochemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Sibel Mataraci Karakas | Medical Biochemistry | Excellence in Research Award

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University | Turkey

Dr. Sibel Mataracı Karakaş is a researcher at Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Rize, Turkey, specializing in oral health sciences and periodontology. Her research centers on oxidative stress, alveolar bone loss, and inflammatory mechanisms, with strong emphasis on experimental and translational models relevant to dental diseases. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications that have received steady academic recognition, reflecting the quality and relevance of her work. Dr. Karakaş maintains active collaboration with national and international researchers, supporting interdisciplinary knowledge exchange. Her recent open-access research highlights the preventive role of bioactive compounds in periodontal conditions, contributing valuable insights for therapeutic development. Through evidence-based research, she supports improved preventive strategies, advances clinical understanding of periodontal disease, and contributes to the promotion of oral health and societal well-being at a broader level.

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Dismas Collins Odhiambo Oketch | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Dismas Collins Odhiambo Oketch | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

PhD Research Fellow | University of Nairobi | Kenya

Dr. Dismas Oketch is a public health researcher at Washington State University Global Health–Kenya, based in Nairobi. His expertise spans global health, digital epidemiology, and the integration of geospatial and livestock-tracking technologies to enhance public health research. He focuses on innovative approaches to disease surveillance and monitoring, particularly in East Africa, applying technology-driven solutions to address zoonotic and community health challenges. Oketch collaborates with multidisciplinary and international research teams, contributing to studies that bridge health, agriculture, and technology. His work informs evidence-based public health interventions, strengthens surveillance systems, and promotes sustainable health strategies, demonstrating significant societal impact by supporting resilient and data-driven health initiatives in resource-limited settings.

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Ming-Yow Hung | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Ming-Yow Hung | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University | Taiwan

Dr. Ming Yow Hung is a distinguished researcher at Taipei Medical University, Taiwan, specializing in cardiovascular biology, molecular cardiology, and stem cell research. His work focuses on understanding coronary artery disorders, including vasospasm, Kounis syndrome, and allergic myocardial infarction, through experimental, translational, and epigenetic approaches. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, with significant citation impact reflecting his influence in cardiovascular and pharmaceutical research. Dr. Hung collaborates extensively with international teams, contributing to multidisciplinary studies that integrate molecular mechanisms, induced pluripotent stem cell models, and clinical insights. His research advances understanding of disease mechanisms and informs therapeutic strategies, with clear societal relevance in improving cardiovascular health, personalized medicine, and patient care, positioning him as a globally recognized and impactful scientist in cardiovascular research.

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Dimitrios Stasinopoulos | Nursing and Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dimitrios Stasinopoulos | Nursing and Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | University of West Attica | Greece

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dimitrios I. Stasinopoulos is a leading researcher at the University of West Attica, Athens, with expertise in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, physiotherapy, and innovative therapeutic interventions. His work focuses on evidence-based strategies for managing conditions such as lateral elbow tendinopathy, knee osteoarthritis, and post-stroke deconditioning, incorporating approaches like the Cyriax method, Pilates, and advanced technologies including virtual and augmented reality. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, contributing significantly to the scientific understanding of rehabilitation practices, and collaborates extensively with international researchers to advance patient-centered care. Stasinopoulos’s research has had a substantial societal impact, informing clinical guidelines and improving rehabilitation outcomes. His work continues to bridge scientific insight with practical application, enhancing functional recovery and quality of life globally.

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Cyriax physiotherapy for tennis elbow/lateral epicondylitis

– British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2004 | Cited by 233

An exercise programme for the management of lateral elbow tendinopathy

– British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2005 | Cited by 208

Giuseppina Peluso | Medicine and Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Giuseppina Peluso | Medicine and Dentistry | Excellence in Research Award

Dirigente Responsabile | Azienda Ospedaliera | Italy

Dr. Giuseppina Peluso is a researcher at the AO of Cosenza in Italy, specializing in reproductive biology with an emphasis on the molecular and cellular mechanisms governing human sperm function. Her work explores the balance between pro-survival and pro-apoptotic pathways, offering deeper insight into the biological foundations of male infertility. Through sustained scientific contributions and broad interdisciplinary collaborations, she advances understanding of how molecular signaling influences sperm quality and reproductive potential. Her research supports the development of innovative therapeutic approaches and contributes to improving clinical strategies in andrology and reproductive health. Peluso’s commitment to evidence-based investigation continues to generate meaningful impact within both scientific and healthcare communities.

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Xin Li | Sports Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xin Li | Sports Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor| Tianjin Normal University | China

Dr. Xin Li is an accomplished scholar and educator specializing in clinical medicine and sports health sciences, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Tianjin Normal University since 2006. She obtained her Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Clinical Medicine from Tianjin Medical University in July 2006. Over nearly two decades of academic and research experience, Dr. Li has established herself as a leading expert at the intersection of clinical medicine, exercise science, and health management. Her teaching portfolio encompasses a range of courses in sports health, exercise rehabilitation, and health management, with a focus on integrating clinical case studies into theoretical instruction to enhance students’ practical competencies and professional insight. Dr. Li’s research primarily addresses exercise interventions for chronic diseases, sports injury prevention, and rehabilitation science, contributing to the growing evidence base linking physical activity with disease prevention and functional recovery. She has led and participated in numerous provincial and municipal research projects, achieving notable outcomes that have advanced the application of medical principles in sports health practice. To date, Dr. Li has published over ten academic papers in peer-reviewed core journals and international conferences, several of which have been widely cited and recognized within the academic community for their methodological rigor and clinical relevance. Her collaborative approach bridges disciplines such as physiology, public health, and kinesiology, fostering innovation and interdisciplinary integration in sports medicine research. Beyond academia, Dr. Li’s work holds significant societal impact, promoting the scientific development of exercise-based health strategies for chronic disease management and population well-being. Combining solid clinical expertise, pedagogical excellence, and a strong research record, Dr. Xin Li continues to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of sports health education and evidence-based medical practice in China and beyond.

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Li, X. (2025). The influence of initial and final character positional probabilities on the flexibility of position coding in two-character word identification. Acta Psychologica Sinica.

Dr. Xin Li’s work bridges clinical medicine and sports science, advancing evidence-based approaches to exercise intervention, chronic disease prevention, and rehabilitation. Her research and teaching contribute to improving public health outcomes and enhancing human performance, promoting global innovation in integrated medical and sports health education.