Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi | Biomedical Applications | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

    Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi
Affiliation Amirkabir University of Technology
Country Iran
Scopus ID 57212585059
Documents 22
Citations 196
h-index 10
Subject Area Biomedical Applications
Event Global Tech Excellence Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-7409-6469

Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi, affiliated with Amirkabir University of Technology, has established an emerging research profile in biomedical applications through interdisciplinary studies involving medical imaging, machine learning, and healthcare data analytics. His publications demonstrate contributions toward artificial intelligence methods for clinical decision support and image analysis while maintaining active scholarly engagement within internationally indexed research platforms.[1]

Abstract

Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi has developed a focused research portfolio in biomedical applications by integrating artificial intelligence, medical image analysis, and healthcare data interpretation. His publications investigate advanced segmentation methods, ensemble learning strategies, and data quality assessment for clinical decision support. Indexed scholarly outputs, measurable citation performance, and interdisciplinary collaboration collectively demonstrate a growing academic influence. These contributions support innovation in healthcare technologies while reflecting scientific rigor, reproducibility, and practical relevance. The documented research achievements indicate meaningful progress toward improving computational biomedical systems and advancing evidence-based medical analytics through modern intelligent computing methodologies.[1][2][3]

Keywords

Biomedical Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Medical Imaging, Chest X-ray Analysis, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Ensemble Learning, Image Segmentation, Healthcare Analytics, Clinical Decision Support.

Introduction

The research activities of Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi emphasize computational intelligence for biomedical applications, particularly medical imaging and healthcare analytics. His interdisciplinary investigations combine artificial intelligence with clinical datasets to improve diagnostic reliability, segmentation accuracy, and decision-support methodologies, contributing practical scientific value within contemporary biomedical engineering research.[1]

Research Profile

According to indexed academic records, the researcher has authored twenty-two scholarly documents, received one hundred ninety-six citations, and achieved an h-index of ten. These indicators demonstrate sustained publication activity and increasing scholarly recognition within biomedical applications, machine learning, and computational healthcare research communities internationally.[1]

Research Contributions

Major research contributions include intelligent chest X-ray segmentation, ensemble learning for respiratory disease diagnosis, and investigations into data quality metadata supporting evidence-based decision making. These studies integrate advanced machine learning algorithms with healthcare applications, encouraging accurate medical interpretation and computational innovation across biomedical environments.[1][2]

Publications

The publication portfolio reflects consistent contributions to internationally recognized journals and scholarly platforms focusing on artificial intelligence, medical image processing, and biomedical engineering. Research outputs demonstrate methodological development, experimental validation, and practical healthcare relevance, supporting continuous academic advancement through peer-reviewed scientific dissemination.[1][3]

Research Impact

Citation metrics, interdisciplinary collaborations, and practical biomedical applications collectively indicate growing research impact. The published studies support advancements in healthcare technologies through robust computational methods, while influencing ongoing investigations involving medical image interpretation, clinical analytics, and intelligent diagnostic systems across international scientific communities.[1][2]

Award Suitability

Considering documented publication performance, measurable citation indicators, interdisciplinary biomedical research, and internationally indexed scholarly contributions, Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi demonstrates qualifications consistent with recognition under the Innovative Research Award. His scientific achievements illustrate meaningful advancement of intelligent healthcare technologies through rigorous academic investigation and innovation.[1][3]

Conclusion

Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi has established an emerging academic profile characterized by interdisciplinary biomedical research, measurable scholarly impact, and contributions to artificial intelligence for healthcare. Continued publication activity and collaborative scientific engagement are expected to strengthen future influence while supporting innovations addressing contemporary medical and computational challenges.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Ershadi, M. M., et al. (2026). Entropy-guided semi-supervised framework for robust chest X-ray segmentation using dynamic competition and patch-wise contrastive learning. Biomedical Signal Processing and Control.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1746809426004878?via%3Dihub
  2. Ershadi, M. M., et al. (2025). Decoding DQM for Experimental Insights on Data Quality Metadata’s Impact on Decision-Making Process Efficacy.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105023471399
  3. Ershadi, M. M., et al. (2025). Application of Ensemble Learning for Respiratory Ailment Diagnosis: Case Studies on Biomedical and Chest X-ray Image Datasets. Qeios.
    https://www.qeios.com/read/1NMNYE.3
  4. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Details: Mohammad Mahdi Ershadi, Author ID 57212585059. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57212585059

Beyazit Bestami | Biomedical and Healthcare Applications | Best Research Article Award

Best Research Article Award

Beyazit Bestami — Istanbul Technical University
Beyazit Bestami
Researcher Beyazit Bestami
Affiliation Istanbul Technical University
Country Turkey
Scopus ID 57221928158
Documents 4
Citations 5
h-index 2
Subject Area Biomedical and Healthcare Applications
Event Global Tech Excellence Awards

Beyazit Bestami is a researcher affiliated with Istanbul Technical University, recognized for scholarly contributions in the field of biomedical and healthcare applications. The academic profile associated with Scopus Author ID 57221928158 reflects participation in interdisciplinary technological research with a focus on scientific innovation, healthcare systems, and emerging biomedical methodologies.[1] The researcher’s publication record demonstrates engagement with applied research themes relevant to modern healthcare technologies and engineering-driven biomedical solutions.[2]

Abstract

The recognition associated with the Best Research Article Award acknowledges scholarly work demonstrating scientific relevance, methodological rigor, and interdisciplinary contribution within biomedical and healthcare applications. Beyazit Bestami’s academic activities reflect engagement with contemporary technological approaches in healthcare-oriented research, including analytical frameworks, biomedical innovation, and scientific dissemination.[1] The researcher’s publication and citation metrics indicate developing research visibility within international academic indexing systems and demonstrate alignment with emerging global research priorities in healthcare technologies.[3]

Keywords

Biomedical engineering, healthcare applications, interdisciplinary research, scientific innovation, Scopus indexed research, healthcare technology, biomedical systems, academic recognition, engineering applications, research impact.

Introduction

Academic recognition programs within technology and healthcare sectors aim to identify researchers whose work contributes to scientific advancement and interdisciplinary innovation. Biomedical and healthcare applications remain among the most rapidly evolving research domains due to the integration of computational methods, engineering systems, and healthcare analytics.[4] Researchers working within these fields contribute to improvements in healthcare accessibility, diagnostic systems, medical technologies, and scientific methodologies relevant to global health challenges.

Beyazit Bestami’s scholarly profile reflects participation in these broader academic developments through publications indexed within recognized research databases. The researcher’s institutional affiliation with Istanbul Technical University situates the work within a prominent engineering and technology-oriented academic environment recognized for interdisciplinary scientific research.[2]

Research Profile

The academic profile associated with Scopus Author ID 57221928158 demonstrates a research trajectory focused on biomedical and healthcare applications. The researcher has produced indexed scholarly outputs contributing to the dissemination of applied scientific knowledge within healthcare-oriented technological frameworks.[1]

  • Affiliated with Istanbul Technical University, Turkey.
  • Research activity associated with biomedical and healthcare application domains.
  • Indexed scholarly documents recorded within the Scopus database.
  • Demonstrated citation activity reflecting academic visibility.
  • Participation in interdisciplinary scientific and engineering research initiatives.

The research indicators, including publication count, citation performance, and h-index metrics, collectively illustrate a developing academic profile with emerging influence in specialized biomedical research environments.[3]

Research Contributions

Research contributions within biomedical and healthcare applications frequently involve the integration of engineering methodologies, computational systems, and medical research principles. Beyazit Bestami’s scholarly engagement reflects interdisciplinary participation in scientific initiatives designed to address healthcare-related technological challenges.[2]

  • Contribution to healthcare-oriented scientific investigations and analytical studies.
  • Participation in interdisciplinary biomedical engineering research environments.
  • Support for scientific dissemination through indexed academic publications.
  • Engagement with research methodologies relevant to healthcare innovation and technology integration.
  • Development of scholarly outputs contributing to biomedical application research visibility.

The interdisciplinary nature of biomedical engineering and healthcare applications requires collaborative integration of engineering sciences, computational technologies, and healthcare systems research. Such academic contributions remain essential for advancing practical and evidence-based healthcare innovations.[5]

Publications

The publication profile indexed under the Scopus author record demonstrates scholarly engagement through peer-reviewed academic outputs related to healthcare technologies and biomedical applications.[1] Representative publication themes include biomedical methodologies, healthcare-oriented engineering systems, and interdisciplinary scientific studies.

  1. Research articles associated with biomedical engineering and healthcare systems.
  2. Scientific publications indexed within international academic databases.
  3. Interdisciplinary studies integrating engineering methodologies and healthcare applications.
  4. Scholarly outputs contributing to healthcare technology research visibility.

Digital scholarly dissemination through DOI-linked publications enhances accessibility and citation visibility within global research ecosystems.[6]

Research Impact

Research impact is commonly evaluated through citation indicators, scholarly indexing, publication quality, and interdisciplinary relevance. The available metrics associated with Beyazit Bestami’s academic profile indicate measurable scholarly engagement within biomedical and healthcare research environments.[3]

  • Scopus-indexed documents: 4
  • Total citations: 5
  • h-index: 2
  • Institutional association with a globally recognized technical university.
  • Academic contribution to biomedical and healthcare-related scientific domains.

Although the publication portfolio represents an emerging academic trajectory, the existing research indicators demonstrate early-stage scholarly influence and continuing participation in biomedical and healthcare application research activities.[4]

Award Suitability

The Global Tech Excellence Awards recognizes scientific contributions that demonstrate innovation, technical relevance, and interdisciplinary significance. Beyazit Bestami’s research profile aligns with the objectives of the Best Research Article Award through demonstrated involvement in healthcare-oriented technological research and scientific dissemination.[7]

Several aspects support suitability for recognition:

  • Research activity within the high-impact field of biomedical and healthcare applications.
  • Indexed publications demonstrating scholarly participation.
  • Interdisciplinary academic engagement involving engineering and healthcare systems.
  • Contribution to scientific communication through recognized academic databases.
  • Institutional affiliation with a major international technical university.

Recognition through international academic awards can further strengthen visibility, encourage interdisciplinary collaboration, and support continued contributions to biomedical innovation and healthcare-oriented scientific advancement.[5]

Conclusion

Beyazit Bestami’s academic profile reflects emerging scholarly contributions within biomedical and healthcare applications, supported by indexed publications, citation activity, and interdisciplinary research engagement. The researcher’s affiliation with Istanbul Technical University and participation in healthcare-oriented scientific research align with the objectives of international academic recognition initiatives such as the Global Tech Excellence Awards.[1] Continued research development and scientific dissemination may further strengthen the academic impact and visibility of future contributions within the biomedical technology domain.

References

    1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Beyazit Bestami, Author ID 57221928158. Scopus.
      https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57221928158
    2. Istanbul Technical University. (n.d.). Institutional research and academic overview.
      https://www.itu.edu.tr/en/homepage
    3. Yüksel, B. B., & Metin, A. Y. (2026). HEART: A High-Efficiency Adaptive Real-Time Telemonitoring Framework for Secure Electrocardiogram Signal Transmission Using Chaotic Encryption. ELECTRICA.
      DOI:https://doi.org/10.5152/electrica.2026.25232
    4. Yüksel, B. B., & Metin, A. Y. (2026). Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs and Data Futures: A Retrospective and Prospective Review. Academic Platform Journal of Engineering and Smart Systems.
      DOI:https://doi.org/10.21541/apjess.1705042
    5. Yuksel, B. B., & Yilmazer-Metin, A. (2024). ECG-PPS: Privacy Preserving Disease Diagnosis and Monitoring System for Real-Time ECG Signals. In 2024 17th International Conference on Security of Information and Networks (SIN).
      DOI:https://doi.org/10.1109/SIN63213.2024.10871599
    6. Yuksel, B. B., Bahtiyar, S., & Yilmazer, A. (2020). Credit Card Fraud Detection with NCA Dimensionality Reduction. In 13th International Conference on Security of Information and Networks.
      DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/3433174.3433178
    7. Global Tech Excellence Awards. (n.d.). Award categories and academic recognition criteria.
      https://globaltechexcellence.com/

Shenglin Wang | Biomedical and Healthcare Applications | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Shenglin Wang | Biomedical and Healthcare Applications | Young Scientist Award

Clinician-Scientist | Fujian Medical University | China

Dr. Shenglin Wang is a biomedical researcher whose work focuses on tumor biology, cancer metastasis, and molecular mechanisms underlying osteosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, and lung cancer bone lesions. He completed a Post-doctoral Fellowship at Fujian Medical University where he advanced single-cell sequencing, tumor microenvironment profiling, and molecular pathology research. In 2025, he joined The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University as a Physician, continuing to integrate clinical oncology with translational cancer research.Over the last five years, Dr. Wang has secured three competitive research grants as Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator. His ongoing NSFC project  investigates SOX18-mediated endothelial senescence and HBEGF secretion in non-small cell lung cancer bone metastasis, aiming to define novel therapeutic targets within the senescent vascular niche. He also leads a provincial project exploring HMGA2-regulated ferroptosis resistance in chondrosarcoma, contributing to the understanding of tumor progression and cell death mechanisms. His completed NSFC project, focused on aptamer-based electrochemical sensing for rapid detection of circulating tumor cells, reflects his multidisciplinary approach combining bioengineering with oncology.Dr. Wang has authored 33 peer-reviewed publications, accumulating 651 citations, with an h-index of 11, demonstrating sustained research productivity and academic impact. His representative articles include studies in Cell Proliferation, Frontiers in Immunology, and Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, covering topics such as single-cell transcriptomics of metastatic bone microenvironments, immune regulatory networks in thyroid carcinoma, and STAT3/EGFR signaling in osteosarcoma drug resistance. His collaborative work spans more than 60 co-authors, highlighting strong interdisciplinary engagement.Collectively, Dr. Wang’s research advances understanding of tumor microenvironment remodeling, therapeutic resistance, and metastasis-associated cell senescence. His contributions support the development of precision oncology strategies and have broad implications for improving diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic outcomes in bone-related malignancies.

Profiles:  Scopus | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

1. Author(s). (2025). The integrin α2–osteoclast axis: A key driver of bone destruction and therapeutic target in osteosarcoma. Journal of Translational Medicine.

2. Author(s). (2021). Corrigendum: Stattic sensitizes osteosarcoma cells to epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors via blocking the interleukin 6-induced STAT3 pathway. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 53(12), 1670–1680.

3. Author(s). (2025). Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of the senescent microenvironment in bone metastasis. Cell Proliferation, 58(1), e13743. Cited By : 5

The nominee’s work advances precision oncology by uncovering key molecular and microenvironmental mechanisms that drive tumor progression, therapeutic resistance, and bone metastasis, enabling the development of more effective diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. By integrating single-cell analytics, molecular signaling research, and translational innovation, the nominee contributes to improved cancer outcomes and supports global efforts toward personalized, mechanism-driven cancer care.

Dr. Yadong Feng | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yadong Feng | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Zhongda Hospital,Southeast University, China

👨‍🎓 Profiles

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Dr. Concepcion Vicenta Llorente Cortes | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Concepcion Vicenta Llorente Cortes | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain

👨‍🎓 Profiles

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Publications

PCSK9 Antibodies Treatment Specifically Enhances the Macrophage-specific Reverse Cholesterol Transport Pathway in Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia

  • Authors: Borràs, C., Canyelles, M., Girona, J., Blanco-Vaca, F., Escolà-Gil, J.C.
  • Journal: JACC: Basic to Translational Science
  • Year: 2024

sICAM-1 concentrations are associated with inflammation in contralateral carotid plaque in patients with ischemic stroke

  • Authors: Puig, N., Camps-Renom, P., Garcia, E., Llorente-Cortés, V., Benitez, S.
  • Journal: Clinica e Investigacion en Arteriosclerosis
  • Year: 2024

Mechanisms modulating foam cell formation in the arterial intima: exploring new therapeutic opportunities in atherosclerosis

  • Authors: La Chica Lhoëst, M.T., Martinez, A., Claudi, L., Escolà-Gil, J.C., Llorente-Cortés, V.
  • Journal: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Year: 2024

Transcriptional analysis reveals that the intracellular lipid accumulation impairs gene expression profiles involved in insulin response-associated cardiac functionality

  • Authors: Actis Dato, V., Paz, M.C., Rey, F.E., Chiabrando, G.A., Ceschin, D.G.
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2023

Soluble low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 as a surrogate marker of carotid plaque inflammation assessed by 18F-FDG PET in patients with a recent ischemic stroke

  • Authors: Garcia, E., Camps-Renom, P., Puig, N., Benitez, S., Llorente-Cortés, V.
  • Journal: Journal of Translational Medicine
  • Year: 2023

Ipseeta Mohanty Ray | Biomedical | Excellence in Research

Prof Dr. Ipseeta Mohanty Ray | Biomedical | Excellence in Research

Prof Dr. Ipseeta Mohanty Ray at MGM Medical College & Hospital, India

Profile👨‍🎓

Scopus

Publications

Influence of Types of Media and Modes of Therapeutic Ultrasound on Drug Absorption in Phonophoresis: A Comparative Experimental Study on Rabbits
  • Authors: Sreeraj, S.R., Bellare, B., Ray, I.
    Journal: Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
    Year: 2023
Adverse Drug Monitoring in the Psychiatry Outpatient Department in a Tertiary Care Hospital – A Pilot Study
  • Authors: Gandhi, M., Zaveri, H., Ray, I., Gildhiyal, R.
    Journal: Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal
    Year: 2022
Evaluation of Analgesic Activity of Levofloxacin in Human Experimental Pain Model
  • Authors: Shetty, R., Chaudhari, S., Jadhav, P., Ray, I., Deshmukh, Y.
    Journal: Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology
    Year: 2015
Assessment of Usage of Antibiotics and Their Pattern of Antibiotic Sensitivity Test Among Childhood Fever
  • Authors: Suman, R.K., Ray, I.M., Mohanty, N.C., Mukhia, R.K., Deshmukh, Y.A.
    Journal: International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Year: 2014

Dr. Suprit Dilip Saoji | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Suprit Dilip Saoji | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd, India

Profiles

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Summary

Dr. Suprit Dilip Saoji is a highly accomplished pharmaceutical professional with nearly a decade of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. He specializes in product ideation, selection, and lifecycle management, expertly guiding products from concept to successful launch. His strong skills in market research, financial analysis, and stakeholder management enable him to make informed strategic decisions that drive growth in both regulatory and emerging markets.

Education

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Patent Law
    Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad (2021-2022)
  • Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences
    Nagpur University, Nagpur (2013-2015)
  • Master of Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)
    Amravati University, Amravati (2009-2011)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy
    Amravati University, Amravati (2005-2009)

💼 Professional Experience

  • Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (Jun 2023 – Present)
    Product Ideation & Selection Specialist

    • Drives product ideation and stakeholder management, crafts strategic product roadmaps, and conducts market analyses to identify opportunities for new pharmaceutical products.
  • Slayback Pharma (Sept 2020 – Jun 2023)
    Manager, Formulation Development

    • Developed patented formulations for anti-cancer therapies and executed pilot bio-studies, showcasing a strong innovation drive.
  • Granules India Ltd (May 2019 – Sept 2020)
    Assistant Manager, Formulation Development

    • Successfully managed scale-up and market readiness for several pharmaceutical products in international markets.
  • Alkem Laboratories (Feb 2016 – May 2019)
    Senior Scientist, Formulation Development

    • Led the development of extended-release formulations, achieving USFDA approval during his tenure.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Saoji is particularly interested in innovative drug delivery systems and formulation strategies for chronic conditions like cancer and neuropathic pain. His research aims to bridge the gap between scientific feasibility and market demand, enhancing therapeutic outcomes. 

 

Publications

Eco synthesized chitosan/zinc oxide nanocomposites as the next generation of nano-delivery for antibacterial, antioxidant, antidiabetic potential, and chronic wound repair

  • Authors: Diksha Halarnekar, Muniappan Ayyanar, Peramaiyan Gangapriya, Mohan Kalaskar, Vivek Redasani, Nilambari Gurav, Sameer Nadaf, Suprit Saoji, Nilesh Rarokar, Shailendra Gurav
  • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Year: 2023

Preparation and formula optimization of cephalexin loaded transferosomal gel by QbD to enhance the transdermal delivery: in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo study

  • Authors: Nilesh R Rarokar, Suprit D Saoji, Nishika V Deole, Madhuri Gaikwad, Abhijeet Pandey, Chinnaperumal Kamaraj, Suresh V Chinni, Vetriselvan Subramaniyan, Gopinath Ramachawolran, Sanket Dharashivkar
  • Journal: Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology
  • Year: 2023

Magnetic nanosystem a tool for targeted delivery and diagnostic application: Current challenges and recent advancement

  • Authors: Nilesh Rarokar, Sakshi Yadav, Suprit Saoji, Pratiksha Bramhe, Rishab Agade, Shailendra Gurav, Pramod Khedekar, Vetriselvan Subramaniyan, Ling Shing Wong, Vinoth Kumarasamy
  • Journal: International Journal of Pharmaceutics: X
  • Year: 2024

Ethnological validation of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera L. Dunal) ghrita as ‘Vajikarana Rasayana’: In-silico, in-vitro and in-vivo approach

  • Authors: Shailendra Gurav, Manish Wanjari, Ritesh Bhole, Nishikant Raut, Satyendra Prasad, Suprit Saoji, Rupesh Chikhale, Pukar Khanal, Amit Pant, Muniappan Ayyanar, Nilambari Gurav
  • Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology
  • Year: 2023

Ethnological validation of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera L. Dunal) ghrita as ‘Vajikarana Rasayana’: In-silico, in-vitro and in-vivo approach

  • Authors: Shailendra Gurav, Manish Wanjari, Ritesh Bhole, Nishikant Raut, Satyendra Prasad, Suprit Saoji, Rupesh Chikhale, Pukar Khanal, Amit Pant, Muniappan Ayyanar, Nilambari Gurav
  • Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology
  • Year: 2023

Prof. Anna Pannaccione | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Anna Pannaccione | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Federico II University of Naples, Italy

Profiles

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Summary:

Prof. Anna Pannaccione has been an Associate Professor in Pharmacology since 2019, specializing in neurodegeneration research, particularly in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Her work focuses on the dysregulation of ionic homeostasis, especially ion channels and exchangers, employing electrophysiological techniques. With 68 peer-reviewed publications and three patents, she is actively engaged in multidisciplinary research collaborations both nationally and internationally.

Education

Prof. Pannaccione completed her doctoral studies in Pharmacology, focusing on the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases.

💼 Professional Experience

Prof. Pannaccione’s academic career is dedicated to discovering innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases like AD and PD. Her research emphasizes modulating Kv3.4 function, with the goal of developing therapeutic strategies to address energy failure and firing instability in neurodegenerative conditions.

🔬 Research Interests

Her research encompasses life sciences, focusing on neurological and neurodegenerative disorders, and the repair and regeneration of the nervous system. She is also a member of various research commissions, including SINS, SIF, and SfN, and serves as a referee for numerous international peer-reviewed journals.

 

Publications

Ultrafine particulate matter pollution and dysfunction of endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ store: A pathomechanism shared with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis motor neurons?

  • Authors: Sapienza, S., Tedeschi, V., Apicella, B., Loffredo, S., Secondo, A.
  • Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Cantone, A.F., Burgaletto, C., Di Benedetto, G., Bernardini, R., Cantarella, G.
  • Journal: Cells
  • Year: 2024

Expanding Structure-Activity Relationships of Human Urotensin II Peptide Analogues: A Proposed Key Role of the N-Terminal Region for Novel Urotensin II Receptor Modulators

  • Authors: Merlino, F., Secondo, A., Mitidieri, E., d’Emmanuele di Villa Bianca, R., Carotenuto, A.
  • Journal: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Year: 2024

The 3-(3-oxoisoindolin-1-yl)pentane-2,4-dione (ISOAC1) as a new molecule able to inhibit Amyloid β aggregation and neurotoxicity

  • Authors: Piccialli, I., Greco, F., Roviello, G., Massa, A., Pannaccione, A.
  • Journal: Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
  • Year: 2023

Na+/Ca2+ exchanger isoform 1 takes part to the Ca2+-related prosurvival pathway of SOD1 in primary motor neurons exposed to beta-methylamino-l-alanine

  • Authors: Petrozziello, T., Boscia, F., Tedeschi, V., Annunziato, L., Secondo, A.
  • Journal: Cell Communication and Signaling
  • Year: 2022

Mr. Ali Mohammed Ridha | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ali Mohammed Ridha | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Ali Mohammed Ridha at Ajman University, United Arab Emirates

Profiles

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Education

  • Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering – Imaging and Machine Learning, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2023
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ajman University, 2019

💼 Professional Experience

  • Software Developer, Mühlbauer Group, Roding, Germany (July 2024 – Present)
    Designing and implementing software solutions for battery production machinery, focusing on automation and control systems.
  • Application Specialist – Software, Beckhoff Automation, Dubai, UAE (September 2021 – June 2024)
    Specialized in TwinCAT software, PLC and HMI programming, and technical support for automation systems.
  • Research Assistant, Ajman University, UAE (August 2021 – October 2022)
    Developed a CNN-based acne detection system using reconstructed hyperspectral images.
  • Research Assistant, Ajman University, UAE (December 2019 – December 2020)
    Conducted FEM simulations to study heat effects during light-curing in dentistry.
  • Research Assistant, Ajman University, UAE (June 2018 – December 2018)
    Created diagnostic software for hearing impairment and earwax blockage using an Android application.

🔬 Research Interests

Ali’s research focuses on advanced imaging techniques, machine learning applications, and automation. His work includes developing detection systems for medical conditions using hyperspectral images, optimizing industrial automation processes, and improving diagnostic tools through innovative software solution

🏆 Grants and Awards 

  • 2021
    Identification of Underdeveloped Acne using Reconstructed HSI from RGB Images
    Funding: AED 10,800
    Grant Reference: 2021-IRG-ENIT-13
    Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • 2021
    Silver Award – Middle East Regional Award
    Reimagine Education ‘Oscars’ of Education 2020
    London, United Kingdom
  • 2020
    Silver Award – AI Category
    Reimagine Education ‘Oscars’ of Education 2020
    London, United Kingdom
  • 2020
    Best Session Presentation
    7th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Antalya, Turkey
  • 2020
    First Place
    Dubai, UAE Hackathon 3.0 “Data for Happiness”
    United Arab Emirates
  • 2021
    Study and Optimization of the Process of Light Curing in Dentistry
    Funding: AED 19,975
    Grant Reference: 2019-IDG-DEN-1
    Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    Best Poster Award
    19th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology Student Poster Competition
    Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    First Place
    IEEE Student Day Software Engineering Project
    Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    Third Place
    IEEE Student Day Senior Design Project, Computing and Robotics
    Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    Best Poster Award
    Eleventh Annual Undergraduate Research Conference on Applied Computing
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    Best Student Branch Award
    IEEE GCC SYP Congress
    Kuwait, State of Kuwait
  • 2017-2019
    Excellence Honor Award
    Tuition Fee Waiver
    Ajman University
    Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • 2018
    Second Place
    IEEE Student Day Software Engineering Project
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 2018
    Third Place
    UAE Hackathon 1.0 “Data for Happiness”
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

 

Publications

Assistive technology for hearing-impaired and deaf students utilizing augmented reality

  • Authors: Ali Mohammed Ridha, Wessam Shehieb
  • Year: 2021
  • Authors: Ali Mohammed Ridha, Wessam Shehieb, Peter Yacoub, Khalid Al-Balawneh, Kamran Arshad
  • Year: 2020

Temperature Rise at the Pulp-Dentin Junction for a Multi-Layered Composite Restoration using the Finite Element Method

  • Authors: Ali Mohammed Ridha, Konstantinos Aidinis, Abdul Haq Suliman
  • Year: 2021

Diagnostic Approach for Hearing Impairment and Earwax Blockage using Smartphone

  • Authors: Wessam Shehieb, Ali Mohammed Ridha, Tazeen Sharif
  • Year: 2018

Ms. Shreya Agarwal | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Shreya Agarwal | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Shreya Agarwal at University of Freiburg, Germany

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Academic Background

Ms. Shreya Agarwal is a dedicated Life Scientist with a Master’s in Neuroscience and a passion for advancing our understanding of the brain. With substantial experience in laboratory research, she excels in data analysis, microscopy, molecular biology, and genetics. Known for her strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects with precision, Shreya is committed to contributing to her team’s success and taking on new challenges.

Education

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Molecular and Translational Neurosciences
University of Ulm, Germany (2021)
Thesis: “Study of the mutation KIF5A in ALS, which promotes protein aggregation”

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Neurosciences
Amity University, Noida, India (2019)
Thesis: “The role of chronic hypobaric hypoxia in the development of cognitive impairment”

Work Experience

PhD Student, Biomikrotechnik
Institut für Mikrosystemtechnik – IMTEK, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Since 10.2023)
Researching network development and spatial embedding of inhibitory neurons.

Research Associate
Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Ulm (01.2022 – 03.2023)
Investigated synaptic aging in Alzheimer’s and ALS; led tutoring and scientific discussions.

Research Assistant
Institute of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Ulm (01.2021 – 04.2021)
Assisted in experiments, maintained research records, and implemented data analysis software.

Training and Internship
Center for Clinical Research, University Clinic for Neurology, Ulm (10.2020 – 11.2020)
Studied clinical drug development and principles of pharmacokinetics.

Student Research Intern
Institute for Physiological Chemistry, University of Ulm (08.2020 – 10.2020)
Analyzed mouse models for NF kappa B expression and receptor tyrosine kinase investigation.

📚 Certifications

FELASA – Laboratory Animal Science Course (11.2023)
Project Management by IGradU (02.2023)
Scientific Writing and Presentation Skills (IGradU, 2022)
Writing in the Sciences by Stanford (07.2021)
Drug Discovery and Development by UC San Diego (12.2020)

🏆 Awards

STIBET Scholarship by Ulm University and DAAD (2020 – 2021)

🔧 Skills

Cell culture techniques, qPCR, Western Blot, Immunocytochemistry
Data analysis software including MATLAB, GraphPad Prism, ImageJ

Publications

Current status of drug targets and emerging therapeutic strategies in the management of Alzheimer’s disease
  • Authors: Shampa Ghosh, Shantanu Durgvanshi, Shreya Agarwal, Manchala Raghunath, Jitendra K Sinha
  • Journal: Current neuropharmacology
  • Year: 2020
Long-Term Potentiation
  • Authors: Jitendra Kumar Sinha, Shreya Agarwal, Shampa Ghosh
  • Year: 2022
Pituitary Gland
  • Authors: S Ghosh, S Durgvanshi, S Agarwal, JK Sinha
  • Journal: Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior
  • Year: 2019