Shaoqian Ma | Genomics | Research Excellence Award

Ms. Shaoqian Ma | Genomics | Research Excellence Award

Ms. Shaoqian Ma | Tsinghua University | China

Ms. Shaoqian Ma’s research focuses on quantitative genomics and mechanistic modeling, integrating experimental single-cell genomics with mathematical approaches to reveal principles of transcriptional dynamics, genome regulation, and cell fate plasticity. Their work bridges biology, physics, and computation, addressing transcriptional heterogeneity and sparse genome usage through probabilistic and mechanistic frameworks. They have contributed to the development of innovative low-input RNA sequencing technologies and advance studies on nascent transcription and non-coding genome regulation. Recognized for originality and leadership in fundamental research, their work has been supported by prestigious scholarships and grants, with 138 citations, an h-index of 3, and an i10-index of 3, reflecting a notable impact on biomedical science.

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Mohammad Asadzadeh | Microbiology | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Mohammad Asadzadeh | Microbiology | Excellence in Research Award

Teaching Assistant | Kuwait University | Kuwait

Dr. Mohammad Asadullah Asadzadeh is an Iranian clinical microbiologist and academic based in Kuwait, specializing in medical and molecular mycology. His work bridges teaching, diagnostic laboratory practice, and research, with emphasis on Candida epidemiology, antifungal resistance, and molecular characterization of fungal pathogens relevant to the Middle East. He has contributed extensively to hospital and national reference laboratories, supporting public health microbiology and evidence-based diagnostics. His scholarly impact includes 50 scientific documents, 1,116 citations across 780 citing publications, and an h-index of 20, reflecting sustained contributions to clinical microbiology and translational fungal research.

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Yaping Sun | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Yaping Sun | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

Associate Senior Research Fellow | Institute of Tsinghua university in shenzhen | China

Dr. Yaping Sun is an accomplished molecular biologist and Associate Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Tsinghua University, Shenzhen. She is internationally recognized for her contributions to protein structural biology, epigenetic regulation, and DNA polymerase engineering. Her interdisciplinary research bridges fundamental molecular mechanisms with translational biotechnology, advancing both basic biology and applied diagnostics. Dr. Sun has revealed mechanisms of parental histone inheritance, developed engineered DNA polymerases with enhanced activity, and established microfluidics-based enzyme evolution platforms. She leads competitively funded programs, with 5 published documents, 10 citations by 7 documents, and an h-index of 2.

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Lucia Moraca | Cancer Biology | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Lucia Moraca | Cancer Biology | Women Researcher Award

Medical Director | ASL FOGGIA | Italy

Dr. Lucia Moraca is a senior Italian medical oncologist specializing in medical oncology, breast cancer management, palliative care, and integrated oncology networks. She has advanced multidisciplinary cancer care, clinical governance, telemedicine, and oncology pathway organization at regional and national levels. Trained with top academic distinction, Dr. Moraca focuses on targeted therapies, immunotherapy, metastatic solid tumors, and supportive care, including cancer-related cachexia. She leads clinical risk management, pharmacovigilance, hereditary cancer programs, and innovative care models. Her research includes 9 publications, cited 109 times, demonstrating her impact in clinical oncology.

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Dasiel Oscar Borroto Escuela | Neurobiology | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Dasiel Oscar Borroto Escuela | Neurobiology | Research Excellence Award

Principal Investigator | University of Malaga | Spain

Mr. Dasiel Oscar Borroto Escuela is an internationally acclaimed neuroscientist and neuropsychopharmacologist, renowned for his pioneering work on GPCR heteroreceptor complexes in brain disorders. He has advanced understanding of GPCR–GPCR and GPCR–RTK interactions, linking allosteric receptor dynamics to learning, memory, addiction, depression, and neurodegeneration. His research identifies novel druggable targets for neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s, anxiety, and major depression. With 201 publications, 2,866 documents cited over 6,000 times, and an h-index of 47, he is a recognized leader in neuroscience. His mentorship, editorial service, and international awards reflect his profound impact on the global scientific community.

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Maryam Sharzehee | Molecular Biology | Excellence in Research Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Maryam Sharzehee | Molecular Biology | Excellence in Research Award 

Lecturer | Yazd University | Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Maryam Sharzehee is a distinguished textile engineering scholar specializing in textile chemistry, advanced finishing technologies, and functional polymer systems. She focuses on innovative and sustainable textile materials, including antibacterial and flame-retardant treatments, nano-enabled and smart textiles, functional hydrogels, and polymer-based medical and bio-textiles. Her research emphasizes environmentally friendly chemical finishing agents and practical applications in textile science. Dr. Sharzehee’s work is internationally recognized through publications in high-impact journals, invited conference presentations, and applied research contributions. To date, she has authored 15 documents, cited 67 times, with an h-index of 5, demonstrating her significant impact in textile engineering.

 

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JEAN MICHEL BRUNEL | Microbiology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Jean Michel Brunel | Microbiology | Research Excellence Award

CRHC | Faculty of Pharmacy | France

Dr. Jean Michel Brunel is a distinguished French chemist whose research focuses on organic synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and antimicrobial drug discovery. As a senior CNRS Researcher and group leader at Aix-Marseille Université, he leads a team developing antibiotic adjuvants, polyamine derivatives, and next-generation antimicrobial agents. His work integrates medicinal chemistry, microbiology, and organoselective synthesis to create therapeutic probes and drug prototypes that target bacterial pathways, disrupt biofilms, and enhance antibiotic efficacy against multi-drug-resistant bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Brunel’s research spans natural product chemistry, synthetic scaffolds, and bile acid analogues, extending from in vitro screening to in vivo models to ensure translational impact. Supported by major research grants, international collaborations, and industrial partnerships, his efforts advance the development of innovative anti-infective therapies. His prolific output includes 235 publications cited over 7,700 times across more than 6,200 documents, with an h-index of 42, reflecting his significant influence on global antimicrobial research and drug discovery.

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Permeabilize, but choose wisely: Selective antibiotic potentiation through outer membrane disruption in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Adaptation to cinnamaldehyde shapes Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistance to major antibiotics. Journal of Bacteriology.

Accurate antibiotic accumulation in Enterobacteriaceae isolates expressing efflux pumps. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta Biomembranes.

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Bioinspired syntheses of the marine pyridoacridine alkaloids 2-Bromo and 3-Bromodeoxyamphimedine and structure correction of 2-Bromoamphimedine. Journal of Natural Products.

Efflux-mediated resistance in Enterobacteriaceae: Recent advances and ongoing challenges to inhibit bacterial efflux pumps.

Uric acid, the end-product of purine metabolism, mitigates tau-related abnormalities: Comparison with DOT, a non-antibiotic oxytetracycline derivative. Biomolecules.

 

Essa M. Saied | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Essa M. Saied | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award 

Associate Professor | Humboldt University of Berlin | Germany

Associate Prof. Dr. Essa M. Saied is a distinguished biochemist and bioorganic chemist whose work advances synthetic medicinal chemistry, lipid biochemistry, and small-molecule drug discovery. Holding research appointments at Humboldt University of Berlin and Suez Canal University, he has built an international reputation through 72 published documents, 2,232 citations from 1,538 citing sources, and an h-index of 31. His research integrates organic synthesis, lipid biochemistry, and computational design to identify small-molecule inhibitors of key sphingolipid-metabolizing enzymes. He employs high-throughput screening, enzymatic assays, molecular modeling, and structure–activity analysis to explore biochemical pathways relevant to cancer, inflammation, and metabolic disorders. His work also develops heterocyclic scaffolds, fluorescent probes, and biochemical tools that deepen understanding of lipid signaling and enzyme function. Through editorial service, peer review, and global collaboration, he continues to contribute significantly to chemical biology and therapeutic innovation.

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Live-Cell Identification of CERT Inhibitors via NanoBRET. Angewandte Chemie, Impact Factor 16.1.

Small-Molecule Ceramidase Inhibitors: Mechanism of Action. Angewandte Chemie, Impact Factor 16.8.

Stereoselective Synthesis of Novel Sphingoid Bases. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Impact Factor 6.21.

Subunit Composition of Serine-Palmitoyltransferase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Impact Factor 11.2.

Resolving Sphingolipid Isomers Using Cryogenic IR Spectroscopy. Angewandte Chemie, Impact Factor 15.3.

Shanshan Li | Molecular Biology | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Shanshan Li | Molecular Biology | Excellence in Research Award

Assistant Researcher | Zhejiang University | China

Dr. Shanshan Li is a dedicated researcher specializing in the chemistry, processing, and bioactivity of bee-derived products, with a strong emphasis on propolis, royal jelly, and protein–polyphenol systems. Her work bridges food chemistry, molecular biology, and functional ingredient development to uncover how processing technologies—such as ultrasound treatment and enzymatic hydrolysis—alter protein structures and enhance antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory activities. She has significantly advanced the understanding of protein–polyphenol interactions and their role in improving the functional properties of natural compounds. Dr. Li employs advanced analytical approaches, including proteomics, transcriptomics, and bioinformatics, to investigate molecular mechanisms and cellular pathways influenced by bee product components. Her research also includes comparative studies of milk fat globule membrane proteins across animal species, contributing to broader innovations in food science and bioactive ingredient development. With 998 citations across 943 documents, 50 publications, and an h-index of 21, Dr. Li has established a strong scientific presence. Her contributions support the development of health-promoting ingredients and the translation of natural bioactives into functional foods.

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Ultrasound-induced modifications in structure, antioxidant activity and functionality of whey protein isolate–propolis polyphenol conjugates. Food Chemistry.

Integrated transcriptomics and network pharmacology reveal the mechanism of poplar-type propolis on the mouse mastitis model. Nutrients.

Structural and antioxidative properties of royal jelly protein by partial enzymatic hydrolysis. Food Science and Human Wellness.

Royal jelly proteins and their derived peptides: Preparation, properties, and biological activities. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

Milk fat globule membrane proteins among buffalo breeds via TMT proteomics. Food Research International.

 

Sabah Elamraoui | Environemental chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Ms. Sabah Elamraoui | Environemental chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Ms. Sabah Elamraoui | National School of Applied Sciences El Jadida Chouaib Doukkali University | Morocco

Ms. Sabah Elamraoui is a Moroccan researcher and fourth-year PhD candidate at the National School of Applied Sciences (ENSA), El Jadida, whose work focuses on industrial effluent treatment using adsorption and advanced oxidation processes. She has developed multidisciplinary expertise in physicochemistry, material analysis, nanomaterials, photocatalysis, pollutant degradation, and wastewater purification. Her academic path includes strong foundations in analysis techniques, quality control, and environmental materials, strengthened by internships in industrial laboratories and research centers such as OCP Jorf Lasfar, Coca-Cola Casablanca, MC Pharma, and ENSA laboratories. She has presented her findings at international conferences, earning distinctions for innovative contributions to environmental remediation. Her upcoming international research at CINTECX, University of Vigo, further extends her work into nanoparticle synthesis and advanced catalytic processes. She has authored six scientific documents, accumulated 31 citations across 30 citing sources, and holds an h-index of 3, reflecting the growing impact of her research in sustainable water treatment and green environmental technologies.

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Enhancing surface area of HNO₃-activated digestate-derived biochar for methylene blue adsorption. (2023). Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. Cited by: 18.

Evaluation of multilayer biofilters for nutrient and organic pollutant removal from OMW. (2022). Environmental Technology & Innovation. Cited by: 11.

Natural biopolymers for olive mill wastewater treatment: RSM-BBD synergistic modeling. (2024). Chemosphere. Cited by: 7.

Polyphenols adsorption using activated carbon derived from Pinus sylvestris sawdust. (2021). Water Science & Technology. Cited by: 15.

DFT-guided modeling of hybrid biopolymers for OMW treatment. (2025). Submitted to Polymers Journal.