Anastasia Stergioula | Cancer Biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anastasia Stergioula | Cancer Biology | Best Researcher Award 

Radiation Oncologist | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | Greece

Dr. Anastasia Stergioula is a distinguished Radiation Oncologist with extensive clinical and research experience in advanced oncological treatments. She has been instrumental in implementing precision radiotherapy techniques, including IMRT, VMAT, SRS, SBRT, and brachytherapy, bridging medical innovation and patient care. Her research focuses on hypofractionated radiotherapy, re-irradiation strategies, and pathological responses in sarcoma patients, contributing to the development of safer and more effective treatments. Dr. Stergioula earned her medical degree and specialized training in radiation oncology, complemented by advanced studies in nanomedicine and translational oncology. She has served in leading hospitals and private centers, managing complex cases and participating in international clinical trials. Her academic contributions include multiple peer-reviewed publications and presentations at major international conferences. Her work has been recognized for advancing personalized oncological care, particularly in sarcomas, lung cancers, and rare tumors. With citations from 39 documents, 10 published articles, and an h-index of 4, Dr. Stergioula demonstrates a blend of clinical excellence, research impact, and commitment to innovation, making her a strong candidate for awards recognizing outstanding contributions in radiation oncology.

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Featured Publications

Moutsatsos, A., Cotrutz, C., Stergioula, A., Tuleasca, C., & Pantelis, E. (n.d.). Time-resolved biological effective dose distributions in stereotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas. Physics in Medicine & Biology.

Laura Estrada | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Laura Estrada | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award 

Researcher | Physics department University of Buenos Aires | Argentina

Prof. Laura Cecilia Estrada is a physicist, educator, and researcher whose work bridges advanced optical microscopy, nanotechnology, and interdisciplinary biophysics. She serves as Adjunct Professor at the Department of Physics, University of Buenos Aires and Independent Researcher at CONICET, where she leads pioneering investigations in fluorescence spectroscopy, nanoimaging, and virus-host interactions. Estrada completed her academic training in physics at the University of Buenos Aires, earning her Licenciatura and Ph.D. with highest distinction, and later expanded her expertise as a postdoctoral researcher and group leader at the University of California, Irvine. Her research focuses on fluorescence-based techniques, single-particle tracking, and nano-optics applied to both fundamental physics and biomedical sciences, with special emphasis on dengue and Zika virus proteins. Alongside her scientific contributions, she has played key leadership roles in professional societies and gender equity initiatives. Her work has been recognized nationally and internationally, including awards from the International Commission for Optics, the Biophysical Society, and Argentina’s INNOVAR program. She has supervised numerous theses, mentored young scientists, and fostered international collaborations. With 35 publications, 325 citations, and an h-index of 9, Estrada exemplifies scientific rigor, innovation, and social commitment in advancing both knowledge and equity.

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Featured Publications

Sallaberry, I., & Estrada, L. Unraveling viral protein-host membrane interaction for dengue and Zika. Biophysical Journal.

Leon, A., Sallaberry, I., Estrada, L., & Scorticati, C. Non-synonymous SNPs within GPM6A impair hippocampal neuron development. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1872(3). Cited by 2.

Salzman, V., & Estrada, L. Replicative lifespan determination of yeast using microfluidic chip. Biology Open, 13(11). Cited by 5.

Gaggioli, E., Estrada, L., & Bruno, O. Boundary layer structures in transport theory. Physical Review E, 110. Cited by 3.

Philipp, N., Gratton, E., & Estrada, L. Protein-membrane interaction via radial FCS. Methods and Applications in Fluorescence, 11(4). Cited by 12.

Gabriel, M., & Estrada, L. Dengue Virus Capsid Protein Dynamics in live cells. Scientific Reports, 10. Cited by 45.