Fatemeh Rezaei | Spectrophotometry | Editorial Board Member

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatemeh Rezaei | Spectrophotometry | Editorial Board Member

Associate Professor | K. N. Toosi University of Technology | Iran

Dr. Fatemeh Rezaei is a research-driven physicist whose work spans laser–plasma interaction, spectroscopic diagnostics, biophotonics, and advanced photonic applications, contributing significantly to 38 scientific documents with 540 citations and an h-index of 11. Her research integrates experimental laser systems, numerical plasma simulations, nanoparticle-assisted photothermal and photodynamic cancer therapy, and machine-learning-enhanced spectroscopic analysis. She has advanced the understanding of optically thick laser-induced plasmas through refined models of ablation dynamics, plasma expansion, radiation transport, and self-absorption correction, producing widely referenced methods in LIBS-based quantitative analysis. Her studies on plasma emission modeling, shadowgraphy-assisted diagnostics, and temporally and spatially resolved spectroscopy have deepened insights into plasma temperature estimation, species behavior under various ambient conditions, and the influence of noble gases on emission profiles. Dr. Rezaei has also contributed to multidisciplinary biomedical photonics through simulations and experimental investigations of laser-nanoparticle cancer therapy, integration of microwave–laser modalities, and development of theranostic nanocomposites for targeted treatment and imaging. Her work further encompasses laser Doppler vibrometry, acoustic tweezing simulations, nanofluid thermal characterization, and deep-learning-based spectral interpretation for material classification and concentration prediction. She has authored influential review papers, contributed book chapters on plasma spectroscopy and thermal conductivity methods, and participated in international conferences focused on plasma science and photonic technologies. Collectively, her research strengthens both the theoretical foundations and applied innovations in laser spectroscopy, photonics-based diagnostics, and computational–experimental plasma physics, making notable contributions to scientific progress in these interconnected domains.

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Hamid Rehman | Microbiology | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Hamid Rehman | Microbiology | Research Excellence Award

Doctor | Yıldız Technical University | Turkey

Dr. Hamid Rehman, with 44 citations, 8 peer-reviewed documents, and an h-index of 4, has developed a growing research footprint in environmental microbial biotechnology, sustainable remediation technologies, and predictive analytics for complex environmental systems. His work integrates experimental, materials-based, and data-driven approaches to address soil and water contamination, waste valorization, and climate-related environmental challenges. Dr. Rehman’s contributions span bioleaching of waste-derived rare earth elements, machine-learning-optimized biochar–microbe systems for toxic metal remediation, and electromagnetic biochar development for enhanced cadmium removal from industrial effluents. His studies published in leading journals—including Scientific Reports, Environmental Management, Journal of Cleaner Production, International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, and Results in Engineering—highlight innovative solutions that merge microbial processes, engineered materials, and sustainability principles. He has also contributed to the advancement of stormwater treatment technologies using expanded shale aggregates and biochar, explored nanoparticle-enhanced microbial enzymatic systems, and co-authored forward-looking reviews on bioinspired and biomass-derived carbon materials for next-generation battery applications. Dr. Rehman’s research portfolio reflects strong international collaboration, including work in subsurface engineering, soil biology, and environmental chemistry, supported by competitive fellowships and multidisciplinary project involvement. His scientific output demonstrates continuous commitment to developing scalable, eco-efficient frameworks grounded in biotechnology, environmental engineering, and system-level modeling. In addition to his publications, Dr. Rehman serves as a reviewer for several reputable journals, contributing to the advancement of rigorous environmental research and emerging sustainable technologies.

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Heming Li | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Heming Li | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

Doctor | The first hospital of China Medical University | China

Dr. Heming Li is an oncology clinician-scientist whose research has generated 1,045 citations across 37 scientific documents with an h-index of 17, reflecting a sustained impact on translational cancer science. His work centers on liquid biopsy innovations, particularly circulating tumor cells (CTCs), tumor invasion and metastasis, and immunotherapy biomarkers in lung, gastric, and hepatobiliary cancers. Dr. Li is recognized for pioneering one of China’s earliest and most sensitive cell-surface vimentin (CSV)–based CTC detection platforms, integrating negative and positive enrichment to enhance diagnostic accuracy, reduce costs, and enable real-time monitoring of tumor evolution. His research spans EMT regulation, immune escape, metabolic reprogramming, and multi-omics characterization of metastatic pathways, leading to first-author and corresponding-author publications in high-impact journals such as The Lancet, Journal of Hematology & Oncology, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, Molecular Cancer, Cancer Letters, and Cell Death & Disease. He has elucidated mechanisms including IGF-IR signaling, KDM4A/STAT3-driven tumor progression, ICAM-1-mediated microenvironmental adaptation, and PD-L1 expression on CSV⁺ CTCs as a prognostic marker in gastric cancer. His recent studies have also advanced understanding of FGL1 as an immune checkpoint target and the biological significance of TROP2 in cancer therapeutics. As principal investigator, he has secured major national and provincial funding, including NSFC General and Young Programs, to study CTC-based biomarkers, immunotherapy prediction models, and metastasis-driving pathways. Through sustained contributions across liquid biopsy technology, molecular oncology, and clinically actionable biomarker development, Dr. Li has established a leading research profile shaping the future of precision cancer care.

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Eustachio Tarasco | Mycology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Eustachio Tarasco | Mycology | Best Researcher Award

Professor | University of Bari Aldo Moro | Italy

Dr. Eustachio Tarasco is a leading researcher in entomology, zoology, and nematology with a prolific scientific record comprising 1,179 citations, 80 documents, and an h-index of 20. His research spans insect biology, morphology, ecology, behaviour, and natural antagonists across forest, agrarian, and urban ecosystems, with major contributions to integrated pest management and the development of sustainable, microbiological control strategies. He has produced extensive work on entomopathogenic nematodes and fungi particularly Steinernematidae, Heterorhabditidae, and Beauveria and Metarhizium species focusing on biodiversity, taxonomy, ecology, and their application as biological control agents. Dr. Tarasco is coauthor of seven newly described nematode species and has led or contributed to numerous national and international research projects funded by bodies such as CNR, MIUR, MASAF, and European collaborative programs. His scientific leadership includes coordination of multi-institutional initiatives on Xylella fastidiosa, biological control innovations, soil biodiversity, vineyard soil quality, and agroecosystem resilience. He has built advanced laboratories for insect pathology and soil biological quality (QBS) analysis and maintains long-standing collaborations with international institutions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Dr. Tarasco has served in editorial roles for several high-impact journals, including Frontiers and Heliyon, and has been Editor-in-Chief for multiple IOBC-WPRS Bulletins. He has acted as peer reviewer for 147 scientific journals and evaluated competitive research proposals for ANR, FNSNF, and ANVUR. His scientific influence extends to organizing major international meetings and contributing as an invited speaker globally, solidifying his role as a key figure in advancing microbial and nematode control within modern entomological science.

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Pia Lopez-Jornet | Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics | Best Paper Award

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Prof. Dr. Pia Lopez-Jornet | Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics | Best Paper Award

Professor Doctor | University of Murcia | Spain

Dr. Pia López-Jornet is a leading researcher in Oral Medicine whose extensive scientific contributions have significantly shaped current understanding of oral mucosal diseases, saliva biomarkers, and oral potentially malignant disorders. With a prolific record of 263 research documents, 5,278 citations, and an h-index of 39, she has established a strong global impact across dentistry, oral pathology, and translational oral science. Her research spans clinical, molecular, and diagnostic investigations, focusing on burning mouth syndrome, xerostomia, oral lichen planus, leukoplakia, and early oral cancer detection. Dr. López-Jornet has advanced the field through pioneering studies on salivary biomarkers, demonstrating their role in inflammation, oxidative stress, immune regulation, and disease monitoring. She has conducted numerous randomized clinical trials evaluating non-pharmacological therapies, photobiomodulation, laser applications, and biomaterials for oral tissue regeneration. Her systematic reviews and meta-analyses have synthesized global evidence, contributing to improved diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic strategies. She has also explored emerging diagnostic technologies such as infrared thermography, fractal dimension analysis of bone structures, and cone-beam computed tomography to enhance clinical decision-making. With a strong commitment to patient-centered research, she has extensively studied quality-of-life outcomes, treatment satisfaction, and psychological factors associated with chronic oral conditions. Dr. López-Jornet’s scientific leadership is reflected in her continuous contributions to high-impact journals and international collaborations, establishing her as a prominent figure advancing biomarker-based diagnostics, evidence-based therapies, and innovation in Oral Medicine.

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Fan Ren | Point-of-Care Testing | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Fan Ren | Point-of-Care Testing | Best Researcher Award

Fan Ren | University of Florida | United States

Dr. Fan Ren is an internationally distinguished researcher whose pioneering contributions have profoundly shaped the fields of semiconductor device engineering, wide-bandgap materials, and electronic sensor technologies. With an exceptional scholarly impact reflected in 63,712 citations, an h-index of 112, and an i10-index of 1,021, Dr. Ren stands among the most influential scientists in advanced materials and applied electronic systems. His research spans the development of high-performance gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) devices, novel doping techniques, and breakthrough advancements in high-temperature and radiation-hardened electronics. Dr. Ren’s innovative work on chemical and biological sensors has enabled transformative applications in environmental monitoring, medical diagnostics, defense technologies, and industrial safety, significantly expanding the global impact of semiconductor-based sensing platforms. His collaborations have fostered multidisciplinary progress, integrating materials science, electrical engineering, and applied physics to address complex challenges in next-generation electronic devices. Over his prolific career, Dr. Ren has published extensively in top-tier journals, consistently producing high-quality, high-impact research that drives both fundamental understanding and technological innovation. His contributions have advanced fabrication methods, improved device reliability, and opened new avenues for sensing and power electronics, influencing academic research, industrial development, and national technological capabilities. A leader, mentor, and visionary, Dr. Ren continues to inspire emerging scientists while shaping the future of semiconductor technology through sustained excellence in research, collaboration, and innovation.

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Deyin Zhang | Genetics | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Deyin Zhang |  Biochemistry | Editorial Board Member

Post Doctor | Lanzhou University | China

Dr. De-yin Zhang is an emerging scholar whose scientific contributions encompass 790 citations, 72 documents, and an h-index of 16, reflecting significant impact in the fields of animal genomics and functional regulatory biology. His work spans comprehensive epigenome mapping, structural genomic analysis, and molecular mechanisms underlying economically important traits in sheep, including feed efficiency, tail-fat deposition, growth performance, and rib number variation. As a doctoral and postdoctoral researcher at Lanzhou University, he has developed expertise in multi-tissue epigenetic atlas construction, genome-wide association studies, whole-genome resequencing, and the characterization of non-coding RNAs, contributing to major publications in high-quality journals such as iMeta, Journal of Integrative Agriculture, Zoological Research, BMC Genomics, and Frontiers in Veterinary Science. His research has revealed novel loci, regulatory elements, and functional mutations associated with key production traits, advancing understanding of both domestication processes and targeted breeding strategies. Dr. Zhang also serves as an ad hoc reviewer for several international journals and has co-led a Frontiers research topic on livestock epigenetics and multi-omics. His scientific excellence has been recognized through competitive grants, including provincial innovation awards and roles in national R&D and NSFC-funded projects focused on feed conversion biology and tail-fat regulatory mechanisms. Through integrative omics approaches and sustained scholarly productivity, Dr. Zhang continues to contribute valuable resources and insights to modern animal genetics and precision livestock breeding.

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Semiha Yenigun | Biochemistry | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Semiha Yenigun |  Biochemistry | Editorial Board Member

Doctor | University of Ondokuz Mayis | Turkey

Dr. Semiha Yenigün is a distinguished researcher in the field of bioactive natural compounds and medicinal chemistry, with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Ondokuz Mayıs University, Turkey (2023). Her research primarily focuses on phytochemical analysis, enzyme inhibition, antioxidant mechanisms, and molecular docking studies of plant-derived compounds, particularly from the Nepeta genus and other medicinal species. Dr. Yenigün has extensively explored bioactivity-guided fractionation, DNA protection assays, and in silico molecular dynamics and MM-PBSA analyses to evaluate structure–activity relationships of bioactive molecules. She has co-authored numerous publications in high-impact journals such as the Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics, ChemistrySelect, and Journal of the Indian Chemical Society. Her studies integrate computational chemistry and experimental biochemistry to identify potential therapeutic agents with antioxidant, antimicrobial, and enzyme inhibitory properties. Dr. Yenigün has contributed significantly to TÜBİTAK-funded projects including investigations on Nepeta baytopii and Elaeagnus umbellata, emphasizing the biotechnological production and characterization of triterpenoids and other phytochemicals. Her scholarly output demonstrates a strong command of molecular modeling, pharmacokinetic analysis, and bioinformatics applications in natural product chemistry, establishing her as an emerging expert in structure-based drug discovery and natural compound bioactivity evaluation.

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Hamid Madanchi | Bioinformatics in Lab Medicine | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Hamid Madanchi | Bioinformatics in Lab Medicine | Editorial Board Member

Assistant Professor | Semnan University of Medical Sciences | Iran

Dr. Hamid Madanchi, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at the Semnan University of Medical Sciences and an active researcher at the Pasteur Institute of Iran. His multidisciplinary research integrates pharmaceutical biotechnology, bioinformatics, immunoinformatics, and peptide-based drug design to develop novel therapeutics and vaccines. With extensive expertise in molecular cloning, protein engineering, computational biology, and antimicrobial peptide synthesis, Dr. Madanchi’s work focuses on the discovery and rational design of bioactive peptides with anticancer, antimicrobial, and antiviral properties. His recent investigations include the development of SARS-CoV-2 fusion inhibitors, multi-epitope vaccines against emerging pathogens, and nanobiocomposite scaffolds for biomedical applications. Dr. Madanchi has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals such as Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, Scientific Reports, Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins, and BMC Bioinformatics. His scientific contributions also include studies on peptide-based drug delivery systems, targeted cancer therapies, and computational vaccine design. As principal investigator on multiple national research projects, he has led efforts in epitope-based vaccine construction, antiviral peptide discovery, and bioinformatics-driven drug repurposing. Beyond research, Dr. Madanchi has played an important role in mentoring graduate students and advancing pharmaceutical biotechnology education in Iran. His ongoing work continues to bridge experimental and computational methods for the discovery of next-generation therapeutic biomolecules addressing global health challenges.

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Manisha Singh | Immunology & Serology | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Manisha Singh |  Immunology & Serology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | The University of Texas | United States

Dr. Manisha Singh is a prolific researcher whose work has made substantial contributions to the fields of immunology, microbiology, and diagnostic sciences. Her research focuses on decoding disease mechanisms, enhancing diagnostic assays, and strengthening clinical laboratory methodologies through evidence-based and translational approaches. She has played a key role in advancing innovative serological and molecular diagnostic techniques that improve the detection and monitoring of infectious diseases and immune-mediated conditions. Through interdisciplinary collaborations, Dr. Singh has extensively explored pathogen–host interactions, immunopathological responses, and emerging challenges in antimicrobial resistance and immunodiagnostics. Her studies reflect a strong commitment to methodological rigor, clinical relevance, and scientific innovation, and her publications in respected international journals highlight the breadth and impact of her scholarly contributions. By integrating fundamental science with clinical application, she has significantly influenced the evolution of diagnostic research and laboratory medicine. Her continued engagement in high-quality research drives forward new perspectives in immunology and serological science, positioning her as a key contributor to the advancement of modern biomedical diagnostics and the development of future-ready laboratory practices.

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