Maryam Sharzehee | Molecular Biology | Excellence in Research Award

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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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Essa M. Saied | Molecular Biology | Research Excellence Award

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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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Featured Publications

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.

RAJKUMAR MANICKAM | Molecular Biology | Molecular Biology Scientist Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. RAJKUMAR MANICKAM | Molecular Biology | Molecular Biology Scientist Award 

Assistant Professor | Karpagam Academy of Higher Education | India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Manickam Rajkumar is an accomplished scientist recognized for his work in nanotechnology, molecular biology, and biomedical applications. His research spans biopolymer-based nanocomposites, green nanotechnology, drug delivery systems, and therapeutic strategies for neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, and microbial infections. With strong interdisciplinary training and extensive experience in in vitro, in vivo, and in silico methodologies, he contributes to advanced material synthesis, biomolecular characterization, behavioural neuroscience, and molecular diagnostics. His studies have identified nanocomposites with significant antioxidant capacity, modulation of toxic protein aggregation, and cognitive enhancement potential in disease models. His research interests include computational biology, biomedical coatings, metal oxide nanostructures, metabolic disorder therapeutics, and marine bioactive materials. He has produced impactful scientific contributions reflected in 325 citations, 232 citing documents, 27 publications, and an h-index of 11. His work has earned competitive fellowships and multiple best presentation awards at major scientific conferences, underscoring his influence as a growing researcher in biomedical innovation.

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Featured Publications

Biosynthesis of cerium oxide nanoparticles. Biomedical Materials & Devices.

Review on green synthesis of nanoparticles. Biomedical Materials & Devices.

Biosynthesis of chitosan–TiO₂ nanoparticles. Inorganic Chemistry Communications.

CuO nanoparticles for colon cancer therapy. Journal of Cluster Science.

NanoMarine therapeutics for colon cancer. Frontiers in Genetics.

Eco-friendly synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles. Inorganic Chemistry Communications.

ZHANG TING | Molecular Biology | Young Scientist Award

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Ms. ZHANG TING | Molecular Biology | Young Scientist Award 

Teacher | China Kashi University | China

Dr. Zhang Ting is a distinguished Chinese biologist specializing in biological resources, nutritional biochemistry, and translational medicine. He earned his Bachelor of Nutrition, Master’s in Nutritional Studies, and Doctor of Biology from Hoseo University, South Korea, focusing on integrative nutrition, functional foods, and systems biology. His doctoral research explored neuropharmacological mechanisms in Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, diabetes, and obesity, combining molecular assays, rodent behavioral studies, and herbal medicine bioactivity. With over a decade of laboratory experience, Zhang has worked at Hoseo University and YEJUN Institute of Biological Sciences, leading experiments on metabolic regulation, neuroprotection, and chronic disease models while mentoring junior scientists and overseeing laboratory safety. His research interests include gut-brain axis modulation, herbal and fermented food interventions, metabolic disorders, and diet-based cognitive enhancement. Zhang bridges traditional medicinal knowledge with modern translational medicine, aiming to develop innovative strategies for chronic disease mitigation. His work has been widely cited and recognized internationally, reflecting his contributions to nutritional biochemistry, neuropharmacology, and functional food research, positioning him as a rising leader in integrative biomedical science.

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Featured Publications

Zhang, T., & Park, S. (n.d.). Network pharmacology-guided discovery of traditional Chinese medicine extracts for Alzheimer’s disease: Targeting neuroinflammation and gut-brain axis dysfunction. Int J Mol Sci, 26(17), 8545. Cited by 12.

Zhang, T., & Park, S. (n.d.). Energy intake-dependent genetic associations with obesity risk: BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and interactions with dietary bioactive compounds. Antioxidants, 14(2), 170.

Zhang, T., Yue, Y., Li, C., et al. (n.d.). Vagus nerve suppression in ischemic stroke by carotid artery occlusion: Implications for metabolic regulation, cognitive function, and gut microbiome in a gerbil model. Int J Mol Sci, 25, 7831.

Zhang, T., Li, C., Yue, Y., et al. (n.d.). Fermented red pepper paste (Kochujang) modulates glucose metabolism and gut microbiota in parasympathetic suppression: Network pharmacology and in vivo study. Food Biosci, 104531.

Zhang, T., Yue, Y., Jeong, S. J., et al. (n.d.). Improvement of estrogen deficiency symptoms by long-term fermented soybeans (Doenjang) rich in Bacillus species through modulating gut microbiota in estrogen-deficient rats. Foods, 12(6), 1143.

Laura Estrada | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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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.