Juan Carlos Lozano Medina | Materials | Excellence in Innovation Award

Excellence in Innovation Award

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina
 Universidad De Las Palmas De Gran Canaria, Spain

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina
Affiliation Universidad De Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
Country Spain
Scopus Id 58455462500
Documents 15
Citation 55
h-index 4
Subject Area Materials
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
Orcid 0009-0005-4985-9339

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina is a researcher affiliated with Universidad De Las Palmas De Gran Canaria in Spain whose documented research spans energy systems, pumped hydroelectric energy storage, island electricity systems, desalination, hydrogen integration, renewable-energy applications, power-plant operation, and materials-related manufacturing. His Scopus profile is reported with 15 documents, 55 citations, and an h-index of 4, providing a bibliometric basis for assessing his research activity and scholarly influence. [1]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents the research record of Juan Carlos Lozano Medina in the context of the Excellence in Innovation Award. His documented publications demonstrate an interdisciplinary focus on sustainable energy systems, energy storage, island electricity infrastructure, desalination, hydrogen utilization, renewable fuels, and advanced manufacturing. Recent work includes analysis of pumped hydroelectric energy storage in Gran Canaria, integration of desalination with hydroelectric pumping infrastructure, hydrogen-supported energy storage, demand-response optimization, and the use of banana waste for bioethanol production. [2] [3] [4] The record therefore provides evidence of research directed toward technological integration and practical approaches to energy-system sustainability.

Keywords

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina; Excellence in Innovation Award; sustainable energy systems; pumped hydroelectric energy storage; Gran Canaria; island electricity systems; hydrogen energy storage; demand response; renewable energy; desalination; bioethanol; power-plant optimization; additive manufacturing; materials research.

Introduction

Island electricity systems face distinctive engineering challenges associated with limited interconnection, variable renewable generation, demand fluctuations, and the need for flexible energy-storage capacity. Research addressing these challenges can involve multiple disciplines, including energy engineering, optimization, hydropower, hydrogen technologies, water treatment, and materials science. Lozano Medina’s publication record reflects this interdisciplinary environment through studies examining the operation and integration of energy infrastructure in the Canary Islands. [5]

Research Profile

Lozano Medina’s documented research profile is centered on energy-system analysis and technology integration, with particular relevance to island environments. His publications address pumped hydroelectric power, energy storage, demand-response optimization, renewable fuels, power-plant operation, and interactions between energy and water infrastructure. The Scopus-indexed profile supplied for this article lists 15 documents, 55 citations, and an h-index of 4. [1]

  • Energy storage and pumped hydroelectric power systems.
  • Optimization of island electricity systems and demand response.
  • Hydrogen integration with pumped hydroelectric infrastructure.
  • Renewable and waste-derived fuels for electricity systems.
  • Integration of desalination and hydroelectric pumping infrastructure.
  • Power-plant operation and energy-system alternatives in the Canary Islands.
  • Advanced manufacturing and copper-shell fabrication.

Research Contributions

Pumped hydroelectric energy storage. Research on Gran Canaria examines the role of pumped hydroelectric energy storage in energy production and the integration of the Chira-Soria pumped hydroelectric power plant. The work considers energy-system operation and demand patterns, providing a framework for evaluating storage within an island electricity context. [2]

Hydrogen-supported energy storage. A 2024 study investigated the use of hydrogen for large-scale energy storage in support of the efficient integration of pumped hydroelectric power. This research connects hydrogen technologies with established storage infrastructure and examines approaches to improving energy-system flexibility. [4]

Energy and water integration. Research on the integration of a reverse osmosis desalination plant within a hydroelectric pumping station addresses the relationship between water treatment and energy infrastructure. Such integration is relevant to island regions where energy and water systems can be closely interconnected. [3]

Publications

  1. Lozano Medina, J. C.; León Zerpa, F. A.; Pérez Báez, S. O.; Sánchez Morales, C.; Mendieta Pino, C. A. A Study of Energy Production in Gran Canaria with a Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage Plant (PHES). Sustainability, 2025.[2]
  2. Sánchez-Morales, C. J.; Mirza-Rosca, J.; Lozano-Medina, J. C.; Hernandez-Pérez, M. Additive Manufacturing of Highly Detailed Copper Shells by AMSME Process. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2024.
  3. Medina, J. C. L.; Martín, A. R.; Zerpa, F. L.; Pino, C. A. M. Integration study of a reverse osmosis desalination plant in a hydroelectric pumping station. Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024.[3]
  4. Lozano Medina, J. C.; Concepción, V. H.; Mendieta Pino, C. A.; León Zerpa, F. Massive energy storage using H2 to support the optimal and efficient integration of a pumped hydroelectric power plant. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024.[4]

Research Impact

The supplied Scopus metrics indicate 15 indexed documents, 55 citations, and an h-index of 4. [1] These indicators provide a quantitative snapshot of the researcher’s indexed scholarly output and citation activity. Bibliometric indicators should be interpreted alongside publication quality, research relevance, collaboration, methodological contribution, and practical application rather than as independent measures of research quality.

Award Suitability

The documented research profile is relevant to an Excellence in Innovation Award because several publications address the development, optimization, or integration of technologies intended to improve the performance of energy and infrastructure systems. The research on pumped hydroelectric storage in Gran Canaria provides an example of applying energy-system analysis to a specific island context, while the work on hydrogen storage examines an additional pathway for supporting flexible energy infrastructure. [2] [4]

Conclusion

Juan Carlos Lozano Medina’s documented scholarly record reflects an interdisciplinary research trajectory involving sustainable energy systems, pumped hydroelectric storage, hydrogen integration, island electricity optimization, desalination, renewable fuels, power-plant operation, and advanced manufacturing. With 15 reported Scopus-indexed documents, 55 citations, and an h-index of 4, his research demonstrates measurable scholarly activity. [1] The combination of energy-system research and technology-oriented studies provides a substantive basis for consideration under an Excellence in Innovation Award, subject to the independent verification and assessment procedures of the International Popular Scientist Awards.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Juan Carlos Lozano Medina, Author ID 58455462500. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58455462500
  2. Lozano Medina, J. C., León Zerpa, F. A., Pérez Báez, S. O., Sánchez Morales, C., & Mendieta Pino, C. A. (2025). A Study of Energy Production in Gran Canaria with a Pumped Hydroelectric Energy Storage Plant (PHES). Sustainability, 17.
    DOI:https://doi.org/10.3390/su17020435
  3. Medina, J. C. L., Martín, A. R., Zerpa, F. L., & Pino, C. A. M. (2024). Integration study of a reverse osmosis desalination plant in a hydroelectric pumping station. Desalination and Water Treatment.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dwt.2024.100431
  4. Lozano Medina, J. C., Concepción, V. H., Mendieta Pino, C. A., & León Zerpa, F. (2024). Massive energy storage using H2 to support the optimal and efficient integration of a pumped hydroelectric power plant. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2024.10.338
  5. Lozano Medina, J. C., Henríquez Concepción, V., Ramos Martin, A., León Zerpa, F., & Mendieta Pino, C. A. (2024). Study of Different Alternatives for the Operation of Power Plants in the Canary Islands. DYNA.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.52152/d11075

Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro | Parasitology | Women Researcher Award

Women Researcher Award

Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro

Fiocruz, Brazil

Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro
Affiliation Fiocruz
Country Brazil
Scopus ID 6701501560
Documents 123
Citations 3,225
h-index 31
Subject Area Parasitology
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-0078-6106

Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro is a researcher affiliated with Fiocruz in Brazil whose scholarly profile is centered on parasitology, infectious disease research, and the discovery and characterization of therapeutic candidates against kinetoplastid parasites. Her publication record includes investigations of Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania species, experimental pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, natural products, molecular approaches, and drug-discovery strategies. The available bibliometric profile reports 123 indexed documents, 3,225 citations, and an h-index of 31, providing a quantitative basis for consideration within a women researcher recognition program.

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents the research record of Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro of Fiocruz, Brazil, in the field of parasitology. Her documented research encompasses therapeutic discovery and pharmacological evaluation directed toward parasitic diseases, particularly Chagas disease and leishmaniasis. Recent publications address anti-trypanosomatid activity of natural-product extracts, imatinib-derived compounds against Trypanosoma cruzi, probiotic interactions with parasite infection models, and molecular or phenotypic approaches to antileishmanial drug development. [1] [2] The reported Scopus metrics of 123 documents, 3,225 citations, and an h-index of 31 indicate a sustained scholarly contribution and provide bibliometric context for consideration for the Women Researcher Award. [3]

Keywords

Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro; Women Researcher Award; parasitology; Fiocruz; Chagas disease; Trypanosoma cruzi; leishmaniasis; Leishmania; antiparasitic drug discovery; medicinal chemistry; pharmacology; natural products; infectious diseases; molecular parasitology; Brazil.

Introduction

Parasitic diseases remain important subjects of biomedical research because effective treatment can be limited by parasite biology, drug toxicity, resistance, pharmacokinetic constraints, and the relatively small number of therapeutic options available for some neglected infections. Within this context, research combining parasitology, pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and experimental infection models can contribute to the identification and prioritization of candidate interventions. Soeiro’s publication record reflects this interdisciplinary approach, with studies addressing both established and emerging chemical strategies for antiparasitic development. [4] [5]

Research Profile

The available profile identifies Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro with Fiocruz in Brazil and places her principal subject area within parasitology. Her documented publication portfolio is particularly associated with kinetoplastid parasites and therapeutic research. Bibliometric information supplied for this profile records 123 documents, 3,225 citations, and an h-index of 31. [3]

  • Parasitology and infectious disease research.
  • Antiparasitic drug discovery and candidate evaluation.
  • Research on Trypanosoma cruzi and Chagas disease.
  • Research on Leishmania species and antileishmanial strategies.
  • Pharmacological characterization of bioactive compounds and natural products.
  • Molecular and computational approaches supporting parasite-targeted research.

Research Contributions

A significant component of the documented work concerns the search for improved therapeutic approaches against trypanosomatid parasites. The 2026 study on crude extracts of Chromolaena hookeriana and Campuloclinium macrocephalum examines in vitro anti-trypanosomatid activity alongside chemical profiling, illustrating the use of botanical resources as a source of potentially bioactive compounds. [1]

Another recent publication investigates the activity, selectivity, and pharmacological profile of imatinib derivatives against Trypanosoma cruzi. This work represents a drug-repurposing and medicinal-chemistry-oriented strategy in which derivatives of a known pharmacological scaffold are evaluated for antiparasitic potential. [2]

Publications

Selected publications associated with Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro demonstrate a sustained focus on parasitic disease research and therapeutic discovery. The following list highlights recent and representative works supplied for this recognition profile.

  1. Almeida Fiuza, L. F., et al., including Maria de Nazaré Correia Soeiro. In vitro anti-Trypanosomatid activity and chemical profile of crude extracts of Chromolaena hookeriana and Campuloclinium macrocephalum (Asteraceae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2026.[1]
  2. Nesic de Freitas, L., et al., including Maria de Nazaré Correia Soeiro. The activity, selectivity and pharmacological profile of imatinib derivates against Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasitology, 2026.[2]

Research Impact

The supplied bibliometric record reports 3,225 citations and an h-index of 31 across 123 documents. These measures provide evidence of a substantial citation footprint within the indexed scholarly record, although bibliometric indicators should be interpreted alongside publication quality, research originality, collaboration, methodological contribution, and broader scientific influence. [3]

Award Suitability

Based on the information supplied, Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro presents a research profile relevant to the Women Researcher Award within the International Popular Scientist Awards. The principal considerations include a sustained publication record in parasitology, documented research addressing neglected and infectious diseases, contributions to antiparasitic drug discovery, and a reported citation and h-index profile. The publication record further demonstrates engagement with collaborative and interdisciplinary research involving pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, molecular biology, natural products, and experimental parasitology.

Conclusion

Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro’s documented research profile is characterized by sustained contributions to parasitology and antiparasitic drug discovery at Fiocruz, Brazil. Her publications address important areas including Trypanosoma cruzi, Leishmania, experimental infection, pharmacological evaluation, natural products, molecular docking, and candidate therapeutic compounds. With 123 reported documents, 3,225 citations, and an h-index of 31, the supplied bibliometric record provides substantial quantitative context for her scholarly activity. [3] The combination of research continuity, interdisciplinary methods, and relevance to neglected parasitic diseases makes her profile appropriate for consideration under a Women Researcher Award category, subject to formal verification and award-specific evaluation.

References

  1. Almeida Fiuza, L. F., et al. (2026). In vitro anti-Trypanosomatid activity and chemical profile of crude extracts of Chromolaena hookeriana and Campuloclinium macrocephalum (Asteraceae). Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
    https://doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760250296
  2. Nesic de Freitas, L., et al. (2026). The activity, selectivity and pharmacological profile of imatinib derivates against Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasitology.
    https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182026101887
  3. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Maria De Nazaré Correia Soeiro, Author ID 6701501560. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/6701501560
  4. Soeiro, M. N. C. (2022). Perspectives for a new drug candidate for Chagas disease therapy. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
    https://doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760220004
  5. Silva da Gama, A. N., & Soeiro, M. N. C. (2021). Quinoline-based Compounds as Key Candidates to Tackle Drug Discovery Programs of Microbicidal Agents. Current Pharmaceutical Design.
    https://doi.org/10.2174/1381612826666201006125644

Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas | Orthodontics | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas

University State Of Mexico, Mexico

Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas
Affiliation University State Of Mexico
Country Mexico
Documents 2
Subject Area Orthodontics
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
Orcid 0009-0004-4824-1070

Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas is a researcher affiliated with the University State Of Mexico whose reported research record includes work in orthodontics and related oral and dental sciences. The supplied publication record comprises two journal articles published in 2026, addressing trace-element changes following fixed orthodontic appliance removal and clinicopathological characteristics of odontogenic keratocysts in a Mexican population. These publications provide a basis for considering the researcher for recognition under the Innovative Research Award at the International Popular Scientist Awards.

Abstract

The research profile of Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas is represented by two recent peer-reviewed journal articles in the fields of orthodontics, oral pathology, and dental health research. One study, published in Dentistry Journal on 5 August 2026, investigates salivary concentrations of cobalt, nickel, chromium, and titanium following removal of fixed orthodontic appliances over a three-month longitudinal period. The second article, published in Diagnostics on 14 July 2026, examines clinicopathological characteristics of odontogenic keratocysts in a Mexican population. Together, these publications demonstrate research activity spanning biomaterial-related considerations in orthodontics and population-specific oral pathology. [1] [2]

Keywords

Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas; Innovative Research Award; Orthodontics; fixed orthodontic appliances; salivary metals; cobalt; nickel; chromium; titanium; odontogenic keratocysts; oral pathology; Mexican population; dental research; longitudinal study; clinical diagnostics.

Introduction

Contemporary orthodontic research encompasses both treatment-related biological effects and the diagnosis and characterization of oral diseases. Fixed orthodontic appliances introduce metallic components into the oral environment, making the assessment of salivary trace elements relevant to understanding changes associated with orthodontic treatment and appliance removal. The reported longitudinal study by Valdez Vargas and collaborators contributes to this area by examining cobalt, nickel, chromium, and titanium in saliva during a three-month period following fixed appliance removal. [1][2]

Research Profile

The available research profile identifies Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas with the University State Of Mexico and the subject area of orthodontics. The supplied bibliographic record contains two indexed documents published during July and August 2026. The publications extend beyond a narrowly defined orthodontic treatment perspective by addressing both material-associated salivary measurements and clinicopathological investigation of odontogenic lesions.

Research Contributions

The reported research contributions can be summarized across two principal themes:

  • Evaluation of salivary cobalt, nickel, chromium, and titanium following fixed orthodontic appliance removal, using a three-month longitudinal study design. [1]
  • Investigation of clinicopathological characteristics of odontogenic keratocysts in a Mexican population, contributing population-specific evidence to oral and maxillofacial pathology. [2]
  • Development of a publication record connecting orthodontic research with broader diagnostic and clinicopathological questions in dentistry.

The first contribution is particularly relevant to the evaluation of biological exposure associated with orthodontic materials, while the second addresses disease characterization in a defined population. Considered together, they illustrate the breadth of contemporary dental research in which treatment, biological measurements, and diagnostic pathology can be studied within complementary research frameworks.

Publications

1. Salivary Cobalt, Nickel, Chromium and Titanium After Fixed Orthodontic Appliance Removal: A 3-Month Pilot Longitudinal Study. Published in Dentistry Journal on 5 August 2026. The article is identified by DOI 10.3390/dj14080481 and concerns salivary concentrations of selected metallic elements following fixed orthodontic appliance removal. [1]

2. Clinicopathological Characteristics of Odontogenic Keratocysts in the Mexican Population. Published in Diagnostics on 14 July 2026. The article is identified by DOI 10.3390/diagnostics16142194 and examines clinicopathological characteristics of odontogenic keratocysts in a Mexican population. [2]

Research Impact

The potential research impact of this work lies in its relevance to clinically oriented dental science. The longitudinal assessment of salivary metals after orthodontic appliance removal may contribute evidence for researchers investigating the interaction between orthodontic materials and the oral environment. Its pilot longitudinal design also provides a framework for subsequent studies with larger samples or longer observation periods. [1][2]

Award Suitability

The documented research record provides a reasonable academic basis for consideration for the Innovative Research Award. The two reported publications address distinct but complementary areas of dental research and demonstrate engagement with both longitudinal assessment of orthodontic-related biological measurements and clinicopathological investigation of odontogenic disease. [1] [2]

Conclusion

Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas, affiliated with the University State Of Mexico, has a documented 2026 publication record comprising two journal articles in dental research. The publications cover salivary trace elements following fixed orthodontic appliance removal and clinicopathological characteristics of odontogenic keratocysts in a Mexican population. [1] [2]

References

  1. Salivary Cobalt, Nickel, Chromium and Titanium After Fixed Orthodontic Appliance Removal: A 3-Month Pilot Longitudinal Study. (2026). Dentistry Journal, published 5 August 2026. DOI: 10.3390/dj14080481.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/dj14080481
  2. Clinicopathological Characteristics of Odontogenic Keratocysts in the Mexican Population. (2026). Diagnostics, published 14 July 2026. DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics16142194.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics16142194
  3. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Brenda Jazmin Valdez Vargas. Scopus. The Scopus Author ID was not provided in the supplied researcher information.

Fanny Lemarié | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Fanny Lemarié
Service d’Hématologie et d’Hémostase clinique, Institut de Cancéro-Hématologie, CHU de Brest, Brest, France

Fanny Lemarié
Affiliation Service d’Hématologie et d’Hémostase clinique, Institut de Cancéro-Hématologie, CHU de Brest
Country France
Documents 2
Subject Area Medicine
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
ORCID 0009-0007-5938-7122

Fanny Lemarié is a medical researcher affiliated with the Service d’Hématologie et d’Hémostase clinique, Institut de Cancéro-Hématologie, CHU de Brest, in Brest, France. Her documented research output includes two indexed documents in the field of Medicine. This academic profile presents her research background, scholarly contributions, publication record, potential research impact, and suitability for consideration for the Best Researcher Award within the International Popular Scientist Awards.

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents Fanny Lemarié, a medical researcher based at the Service d’Hématologie et d’Hémostase clinique, Institut de Cancéro-Hématologie, CHU de Brest, France. The available profile records two research documents and identifies Medicine as the principal subject area. Her institutional setting places her scholarly activities within a specialized clinical environment concerned with hematology, hemostasis, and cancer-related medical research. The profile is intended to provide a structured scholarly overview rather than an independent assessment of research quality. Bibliographic information should be interpreted alongside authoritative researcher and publication databases. [1]

Keywords

Fanny Lemarié; Medicine; Hematology; Hemostasis; Cancer Research; Clinical Research; CHU de Brest; Brest; France; Medical Research.

Introduction

Clinical hematology and hemostasis are multidisciplinary areas of medicine that integrate laboratory investigation, diagnosis, patient management, and translational research. Research conducted in these settings can contribute to improved understanding of hematological disorders, coagulation processes, malignancies, treatment response, and patient-centered clinical care.[1]

Research Profile

The research profile of Fanny Lemarié is situated within Medicine and is institutionally connected to a specialized hematology and hemostasis service. The affiliation with the Institut de Cancéro-Hématologie further indicates a professional environment encompassing cancer-related hematological care and research. Such clinical research environments commonly involve interactions between laboratory medicine, hematology, oncology, diagnostic science, and therapeutic practice.

Research Contributions

The available information establishes a scholarly profile in Medicine with a focus connected to clinical hematology and hemostasis. Research conducted in this domain may support the characterization of hematological conditions, investigation of coagulation and bleeding disorders, evaluation of diagnostic approaches, and development or assessment of clinical strategies in hematology and oncology.[1]

Publications

The supplied academic profile records 2 documents for Fanny Lemarié. Complete publication titles, journal information, publication dates, author lists, citation counts, and DOI identifiers were not included in the source data provided for this article. Accordingly, individual publications are not listed here to avoid attributing bibliographic details without verification.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact in clinical medicine may be assessed through several complementary dimensions, including peer-reviewed publications, citations, methodological contributions, clinical translation, collaboration, educational activity, and contribution to evidence-based healthcare. For Fanny Lemarié, the available record confirms two research documents but does not provide verified citation or h-index values. Therefore, quantitative impact beyond the documented publication count cannot be responsibly stated from the supplied information.

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award is intended to recognize researchers whose scholarly activity demonstrates meaningful contributions to their respective fields. Based on the information supplied for this profile, Fanny Lemarié has a documented research presence in Medicine and is affiliated with a specialized clinical hematology and hemostasis service at CHU de Brest. These characteristics provide relevant professional context for consideration within a medical research award program.

Conclusion

Fanny Lemarié is a medical researcher affiliated with the Service d’Hématologie et d’Hémostase clinique, Institut de Cancéro-Hématologie, CHU de Brest, France. The supplied profile records two research documents and identifies Medicine as the relevant subject area. Her affiliation places her within a specialized clinical research setting focused on hematology, hemostasis, and cancer-related medicine. The available information supports consideration of her profile for academic recognition, while a comprehensive assessment should incorporate verified publication-level and bibliometric evidence.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Fanny Lemarié. Scopus. Bibliographic and author-profile information supplied for the academic recognition profile.
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record for Fanny Lemarié. ORCID.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5938-7122
  3. International Popular Scientist Awards. (n.d.). International Popular Scientist Awards.
    https://popularscientist.com/
  4. Lemarié, F., Picard, J., Galinat, H., Jaouen, S., Pan-Petesch, B., Nicol, C., Herbreteau, L., Civi, L., Rio, L., Lambert, W.-C., et al. (2026). Philadelphia-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms and acquired von Willebrand syndrome.

Moctar Chaibou | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Moctar Chaibou
Université Abdou Moumouni, Niger

Moctar Chaibou
Affiliation Université Abdou Moumouni
Country Niger
Documents 1
Subject Area Pharmacology
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
ORCID 0009-0005-6832-4153

Moctar Chaibou is a researcher affiliated with Université Abdou Moumouni in Niger whose stated subject area is pharmacology. The available profile information records one indexed document and identifies pharmacology as the principal research area supplied for this recognition profile. The Best Researcher Award profile is intended to present the available academic information in a structured and neutral manner while distinguishing documented information from bibliometric indicators that were not supplied.

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents the available information concerning Moctar Chaibou, a researcher affiliated with Université Abdou Moumouni, Niger, and associated with the field of pharmacology. The supplied bibliographic record indicates one document. The profile is prepared in the context of the International Popular Scientist Awards and the Best Researcher Award, with emphasis on research affiliation, subject-area relevance, documented scholarly output, and the potential contribution of pharmacological research to biomedical and health-related knowledge. [1]

Keywords

Moctar Chaibou; Best Researcher Award; Université Abdou Moumouni; Niger; Pharmacology; pharmaceutical research; biomedical science; research recognition; International Popular Scientist Awards; ORCID.

Introduction

Pharmacology is an interdisciplinary scientific field concerned with the study of drugs, biologically active substances, their mechanisms of action, therapeutic applications, and interactions with biological systems. Research in the discipline can contribute to the understanding of disease mechanisms, therapeutic development, drug safety, and evidence-based approaches to medicine. Within this broader context, researcher recognition may consider documented scholarly activity alongside the relevance, rigor, and potential significance of an individual’s research.[1]

Research Profile

The supplied research profile places Moctar Chaibou within pharmacology and associates the researcher with Université Abdou Moumouni in Niger. The institutional affiliation provides an academic setting for research and scholarly activity, while the stated subject area establishes the disciplinary context for evaluating the documented work.

Research Contributions

The available information does not provide sufficient bibliographic detail to attribute specific experimental findings, methodologies, clinical applications, or research discoveries to Moctar Chaibou beyond the stated association with pharmacology. Accordingly, this section does not assign unsupported claims to the researcher. A comprehensive assessment of research contributions would ordinarily examine the topics addressed in publications, methodological approaches, originality, reproducibility, scholarly collaboration, and relevance to pharmacological science.

Publications

The supplied profile records one document. However, no publication title, journal name, publication year, author list, volume, issue, pages, or DOI was included in the source information provided for this article. Consequently, no specific publication citation or DOI is attributed here. The absence of a supplied DOI should not be interpreted as evidence that the documented work lacks a DOI; bibliographic verification would be required.

Research Impact

Research impact can be evaluated through several complementary dimensions, including scholarly citations, publication quality, methodological contribution, collaboration, translation into practice, education, and broader societal relevance. For pharmacological research, impact may also be reflected in contributions to therapeutic understanding, drug development, safety assessment, and evidence-based healthcare.[1]

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award associated with the International Popular Scientist Awards provides a recognition framework in which a researcher’s disciplinary engagement, scholarly record, research relevance, and documented academic activity may be considered. In the case of Moctar Chaibou, the supplied information establishes an academic affiliation with Université Abdou Moumouni, a research focus in pharmacology, and one documented indexed document.

Conclusion

Moctar Chaibou is identified as a researcher affiliated with Université Abdou Moumouni in Niger and working within the subject area of pharmacology. The supplied academic profile records one document and provides an ORCID identifier, while citation and h-index information remains unspecified. [1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Moctar Chaibou.
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record for Moctar Chaibou.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6832-4153
  3. Chaibou, M., Ouédraogo, R. J., Nguyen, A., Mbeng Obame, R. B., Le Pogam-Alluard, P., Moussa, I., Beniddir, M., & Ikhiri, K. (2026). In silico docking and computational metabolomic approaches for antiparasitic drugs discovery from Boscia senegalensis (Capparaceae), a medicinal plant of Niger pharmacopoeia.

Huda Aldhahi | Finance | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Huda Aldhahi

Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

Huda Aldhahi
Affiliation Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
Country Saudi Arabia
Scopus ID 60604137200
Documents 1
Citations 1
h-index 1
Subject Area Finance
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
ORCID 0009-0007-8266-3017

Huda Aldhahi is a finance researcher affiliated with Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Saudi Arabia. Her documented research profile is associated with financial-market analysis, with recent scholarly work addressing cryptocurrency returns, volatility, uncertainty, investor attention, and regime-dependent financial risk. The available publication record includes studies employing econometric and quantitative methods to investigate the behavior and predictability of digital-asset markets.

Abstract

Huda Aldhahi’s documented research profile in finance focuses on contemporary questions concerning cryptocurrency markets and financial risk. Recent publications examine whether cryptocurrency distress can be predicted across market regimes and exchanges, how pairing uncertainty and investor-attention measures can explain cryptocurrency returns, and how alternative volatility models perform when high-frequency observations are used. [1] [2] [3] Collectively, these studies reflect an empirical and quantitative approach to understanding digital-asset market behavior.

Keywords

Finance; Cryptocurrency Markets; Financial Econometrics; Cryptocurrency Volatility; Market Risk; Investor Attention; Uncertainty; Quantile Analysis; Causality; High-Frequency Data; GARCH Models; Digital Assets.

Introduction

Cryptocurrency markets have become an important setting for empirical financial research because digital assets exhibit distinctive return and volatility characteristics. Their market behavior may be affected by information flows, investor attention, uncertainty, liquidity conditions, and changes in broader market regimes. Quantitative approaches are therefore frequently used to evaluate the predictability and dynamics of cryptocurrency prices and risk.[1]

Research Profile

The available profile identifies Huda Aldhahi with Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University and the subject area of finance. The associated Scopus author identifier is 60604137200. The supplied profile records one indexed document, one citation, and an h-index of one. These bibliometric values describe the currently supplied indexed record and should be interpreted as time-dependent indicators rather than comprehensive measures of research quality.

Research Contributions

The research record presents several complementary methodological perspectives on cryptocurrency finance. The study of regime-dependent cryptocurrency distress addresses whether predictive relationships remain stable across different market conditions and exchanges. Such an approach is relevant because relationships observed during one market state may not necessarily persist during another. [1][2]

Publications

The supplied publication record includes three journal articles published in 2026. Together, they address cryptocurrency distress, cryptocurrency returns, uncertainty, investor attention, and volatility modeling.

Research Impact

The potential significance of this research lies in its focus on empirical questions that are directly relevant to the measurement and management of cryptocurrency-market risk. Research on distress predictability can inform the understanding of conditions associated with adverse market states, while volatility modeling can support more detailed assessments of changing return variability. [1] [3]

Award Suitability

The research profile is relevant to an Innovative Research Award in the finance category because the documented publications address emerging financial-market questions through quantitative empirical methods. The work connects contemporary cryptocurrency-market phenomena with established financial-econometric techniques, creating opportunities to evaluate the applicability and comparative performance of different analytical frameworks.

Conclusion

Huda Aldhahi’s documented research profile represents an emerging contribution to quantitative finance, with particular attention to cryptocurrency markets and financial risk. The supplied publications address cryptocurrency distress, returns, uncertainty, investor attention, and volatility through a range of empirical and econometric techniques. [1] [2] [3]

References

  1. Publication: Regime-Dependent Predictability of Cryptocurrency Distress: Cross-Sectional Evidence from Two Exchanges. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2026, 19(8), 599.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm19080599
  2. Pairing Uncertainty and Attention Indices to Explain Cryptocurrency Returns: Quantile and Causality Evidence. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2026, 19(8), 550.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm19080550
  3. Predicting the Volatility of Cryptocurrencies’ Returns Using High-Frequency Data: A Comparative Analysis of GARCH, EGARCH, IGARCH, GJR-GARCH, LRE, and HAR Models.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijfs14040090
  4. International Popular Scientist Awards. (n.d.). International Popular Scientist Awards. Award information and recognition platform.
    https://popularscientist.com/

Sachin Mishra | Biosensors | Research Excellence Award

 

Research Excellence Award

Sachin Mishra
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Sachin Mishra
Affiliation Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Country Spain
Google Scholar ID eRRSUioAAAAJ&hl=en
Documents 22
Citations 438
h-index 8
Subject Area Biosensors
Event International Popular Scientist Awards

Sachin Mishra  the Research Excellence Award recognizes scholarly achievement demonstrated through sustained research activity, documented academic contributions, and measurable research visibility. In the context of the International Popular Scientist Awards, the recognition provides a structured framework for highlighting researchers whose work contributes to the advancement of scientific knowledge and its practical application. [1][2]

Abstract

Sachin Mishra is a researcher affiliated with Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain, whose stated subject area is biosensors. The supplied academic profile records 22 documents, 438 citations, and an h-index of 8. These indicators suggest an established body of scholarly output and a measurable citation footprint within the available profile information.[1] Biosensor research encompasses the development and application of analytical systems that combine biological recognition elements with transduction and signal-processing approaches to detect or quantify target substances.

Keywords

Sachin Mishra; Research Excellence Award; Biosensors; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya; Spain; Biosensor Research; Scientific Research; Research Impact; Academic Publications; Citation Analysis; Research Metrics; International Popular Scientist Awards.

Introduction

Research excellence is generally assessed through a combination of quantitative and qualitative evidence rather than through a single bibliometric measure. Publication volume, citation activity, h-index, research originality, methodological rigor, collaboration, reproducibility, and contribution to a scientific field may all provide relevant evidence when evaluating a researcher. Citation indicators can assist in understanding scholarly visibility, although they require appropriate disciplinary and career-stage context.[1]

Research Profile

The supplied profile identifies Sachin Mishra as a researcher at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain, with biosensors listed as the principal subject area. The profile reports 22 documents, 438 citations, and an h-index of 8. The associated Google Scholar profile provides an external source through which the publication and citation record can be examined and updated over time.[2]

Research Contributions

The available information places Mishra’s research profile within the broad domain of biosensors. Because the supplied data do not include a complete publication bibliography or individual article descriptions, specific technical contributions should be evaluated from the underlying publications rather than inferred solely from aggregate metrics.

Publications

The supplied profile reports 22 scholarly documents. The complete publication titles, journal information, publication dates, author order, and DOI identifiers have not been provided in the source information for this page. Accordingly, individual publications and DOI records are not attributed here without verification. The researcher’s Google Scholar profile can be consulted for the current publication list and citation information.[2]

Research Impact

The reported citation count and h-index provide quantitative indicators of scholarly visibility. An h-index of 8 means that, according to the supplied metric, at least eight publications have each received at least eight citations. The reported total of 438 citations provides an additional measure of the extent to which the indexed research has been referenced by other scholarly works. These measures are useful descriptive indicators, but they do not independently establish research quality, societal impact, or scientific originality.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on the supplied information, Sachin Mishra’s profile contains several elements relevant to consideration for a Research Excellence Award. These include an identified specialization in biosensors, an academic affiliation with Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, a reported record of 22 documents, 438 citations, and an h-index of 8. The combination of documented scholarly output and citation activity provides a reasonable basis for academic recognition, subject to the applicable evaluation procedures of the International Popular Scientist Awards.

Conclusion

Sachin Mishra’s supplied academic profile represents a research career associated with Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and the field of biosensors. The reported 22 documents, 438 citations, and h-index of 8 provide measurable evidence of scholarly activity and citation visibility. These indicators support consideration within a research-excellence framework, while a complete award assessment should incorporate publication-level evidence, originality, scientific rigor, interdisciplinary contribution, and demonstrable research influence.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author and citation metrics. Scopus. The bibliometric information reported in this article is based on the researcher profile data supplied for the page.
  2. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Google Scholar profile: Sachin Mishra. Google Scholar.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=eRRSUioAAAAJ&hl=en
  3. International Popular Scientist Awards. (n.d.). International Popular Scientist Awards. Award information and recognition platform.
    https://popularscientist.com/
  4. Mishra, S., Kim, E. S., Sharma, P. K., Wang, Z. J., Yang, S. H., Kaushik, A. K., & Wang, C. (2020). Tailored biofunctionalized biosensor for the label-free sensing of prostate-specific antigen.

Michela Murdocca | Genetics | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Michela Murdocca
University Of Rome Tor Vergata
Michela Murdocca
Affiliation University Of Rome Tor Vergata
Country Italy
Scopus Id 55368220500
Documents 42
Citation 944
h-index 20
Subject Area Genetics
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
Orcid 0000-0001-8088-3664

Michela Murdocca the Innovative Research Award is a recognition category associated with the International Popular Scientist Awards that highlights research characterized by originality, methodological development, interdisciplinary relevance, and potential contribution to scientific knowledge. This article presents a structured academic recognition profile for Michela Murdocca of the University Of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy, whose stated research subject area is Genetics. The supplied bibliometric profile records 42 documents, 944 citations, and an h-index of 20, providing quantitative indicators of research visibility and scholarly output.

Abstract

Michela Murdocca is presented in this academic recognition profile in connection with the Innovative Research Award at the International Popular Scientist Awards. Her institutional affiliation is the University Of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy, and her identified subject area is Genetics. According to the supplied Scopus profile information, her scholarly record comprises 42 indexed documents, 944 citations, and an h-index of 20. These indicators provide a quantitative basis for describing research productivity and citation impact, while award assessment should additionally consider originality, scientific rigor, significance, reproducibility, collaboration, and broader contribution to the field.

Keywords

Innovative Research Award; Michela Murdocca; University Of Rome Tor Vergata; Genetics; genetic research; biomedical research; research innovation; scientific impact; scholarly publications; citation analysis; International Popular Scientist Awards.

Introduction

Genetics encompasses the study of heredity, genetic variation, genome organization, gene regulation, and the molecular mechanisms through which biological information is transmitted and expressed. Contemporary genetic research increasingly integrates molecular biology, genomics, computational analysis, and translational approaches to investigate complex biological systems and disease-related mechanisms.

Research Profile

The supplied researcher profile identifies Michela Murdocca with the University Of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy and assigns Genetics as the principal subject area. The associated Scopus Author ID is 55368220500. The supplied bibliometric figures are 42 documents, 944 citations, and an h-index of 20. These values describe the research record represented in the provided profile and may change as databases are updated or additional publications become indexed.

Research Contributions

Based on the information supplied for this profile, the principal scholarly context for evaluating Michela Murdocca’s contribution is Genetics. The documented publication and citation record indicates sustained scholarly activity, while the h-index provides an additional bibliometric measure reflecting the relationship between publication output and citation frequency.

Publications

The supplied profile records 42 documents indexed in Scopus. This document does not independently reproduce a complete publication bibliography because individual publication titles, journals, years, and DOI identifiers were not included in the input data. The Scopus Author Profile provides the appropriate source for consulting the researcher’s indexed publication record and associated bibliometric information.

Research Impact

The supplied citation count of 944 and h-index of 20 indicate measurable scholarly visibility in the indexed research record. Citation metrics are useful for describing patterns of scholarly use and recognition, but they do not by themselves establish the quality, originality, or societal value of individual contributions. Responsible assessment should therefore combine bibliometric evidence with qualitative review of the underlying research.

Award Suitability

The supplied academic profile provides several factors that can be considered when evaluating suitability for an Innovative Research Award. These include an identified research specialization in Genetics, an indexed publication record of 42 documents, 944 recorded citations, and an h-index of 20. These indicators can support an evidence-based nomination, subject to verification against the current researcher record and the award’s formal evaluation criteria.

Conclusion

Michela Murdocca’s supplied academic profile places her at the University Of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy with Genetics identified as the principal subject area. The reported Scopus record of 42 documents, 944 citations, and an h-index of 20 provides quantitative evidence of an established scholarly publication and citation record. In the context of the Innovative Research Award, these indicators can serve as supporting evidence alongside a detailed qualitative assessment of originality, rigor, research significance, and demonstrated impact.

References

  1. Scopus. Author profile: Michela Murdocca, Scopus Author ID 55368220500. Elsevier. Available at: https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/55368220500.
  2. ORCID. ORCID record for Michela Murdocca.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8088-3664.
  3. International Popular Scientist Awards. Official Award Website.
    https://popularscientist.com/.

Benjamin Mauzé | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

   Best Researcher Award

            Benjamin Mauzé
Affiliation University of Technology Tarbes Occitanie Pyrénées
Country France
Scopus ID 57216521395
Documents 6
Citations 149
h-index 5
Subject Area Engineering
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-7603-3701
Benjamin Mauzé
University of Technology Tarbes Occitanie Pyrénées

Benjamin Mauzé is an engineering researcher affiliated with the University of Technology Tarbes Occitanie Pyrénées, France. His scholarly work focuses on engineering research, technological innovation, and applied scientific methodologies. Through peer-reviewed publications and measurable research impact, his academic profile demonstrates sustained engagement in engineering research and collaborative scientific development.[1]

Abstract

This article summarizes the academic profile of Benjamin Mauzé in relation to the Best Researcher Award presented during the International Popular Scientist Awards. The profile considers publication output, citation metrics, research quality, engineering specialization, and contributions to applied scientific knowledge. Evaluation is based on publicly available scholarly indicators and established academic assessment practices.[1]

Keywords

  • Engineering
  • Applied Research
  • Scientific Publications
  • Research Impact
  • Innovation
  • Technology

Introduction

Engineering research contributes significantly to industrial advancement, technological development, and sustainable innovation. Benjamin Mauzé has participated in research activities that support scientific progress through engineering methodologies and scholarly dissemination. His academic work reflects interdisciplinary collaboration and practical relevance within engineering sciences.[2]

Research Profile

The research profile includes six indexed scholarly publications with a cumulative citation count of 149 and an h-index of 5. These indicators demonstrate measurable academic visibility and continued engagement within engineering research communities. Bibliometric metrics provide one perspective on scholarly influence when interpreted alongside publication quality and research relevance.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Applied engineering research.
  • Technology-oriented scientific investigations.
  • Peer-reviewed scholarly publications.
  • Collaborative engineering research.
  • Knowledge dissemination through academic literature.

Publications

The publication portfolio includes engineering research articles indexed in international scholarly databases. These publications contribute to ongoing discussions in engineering and applied sciences while supporting future technological developments.[2]

Research Impact

Research impact is reflected through scholarly citations, publication quality, and academic engagement. With 149 citations and an h-index of 5, Benjamin Mauzé has established a measurable scholarly presence within engineering research. Bibliometric indicators are widely used to complement qualitative assessments of scientific contribution.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on available academic indicators, Benjamin Mauzé demonstrates qualifications aligned with the objectives of the Best Researcher Award. His publication record, citation performance, engineering specialization, and sustained scholarly activity represent characteristics commonly considered during academic recognition processes.[3]

Conclusion

Benjamin Mauzé’s academic profile reflects continued participation in engineering research through scholarly publication, scientific collaboration, and measurable research influence. His contributions support ongoing engineering innovation and align with recognized standards of academic excellence evaluated within international research award programs.[3]

External Links

References

  1. Scopus Author Profile, Benjamin Mauzé.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/57216521395
  2. Crossref DOI Foundation. DOI Handbook.
  3. International Popular Scientist Awards. Official Website.
    https://popularscientist.com/

 

Numan Yalçın | Applied Mathematics | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Numan Yalçın
Gumushane University

     Numan Yalçın
Affiliation Gumushane University
Country Turkey
Scopus ID 56368420200
Documents 7
Citations 60
h-index 4
Subject Area Applied Mathematics
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-8896-6437

Numan Yalçın is an academic researcher affiliated with Gumushane University, Turkey, whose research profile is associated with the field of applied mathematics. According to the supplied bibliographic information, the researcher has 7 indexed documents, 60 citations, and an h-index of 4. These indicators provide a quantitative overview of scholarly activity and citation impact within the indexed research record. [1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic recognition profile for Numan Yalçın of Gumushane University, Turkey, in connection with the Innovative Research Award at the International Popular Scientist Awards. The profile identifies applied mathematics as the principal subject area and summarizes the supplied bibliometric indicators, including 7 indexed documents, 60 citations, and an h-index of 4. The recognition framework emphasizes research originality, methodological quality, scholarly contribution, and the relevance of mathematical research to broader scientific and applied contexts.

Keywords

Numan Yalçın; Applied Mathematics; Innovative Research Award; Mathematical Research; Research Innovation; Scholarly Impact; Gumushane University; Bibliometrics; International Popular Scientist Awards.

Introduction

Applied mathematics encompasses mathematical methods developed or employed to investigate problems arising in science, engineering, technology, economics, and other areas of knowledge. Research in the discipline frequently combines analytical reasoning, mathematical modeling, computational techniques, and theoretical development to address problems with identifiable scientific or practical significance.

Research Profile

Numan Yalçın is affiliated with Gumushane University in Turkey and is identified in the supplied data with Scopus Author ID 56368420200. The stated subject area is Applied Mathematics. The supplied Scopus metrics report 7 documents, 60 citations, and an h-index of 4. [1]

Research Contributions

The supplied information places Yalçın’s scholarly activity within applied mathematics. In this field, research contributions may take the form of new analytical techniques, extensions of mathematical models, improved solution methods, theoretical results with practical implications, or interdisciplinary applications of mathematical frameworks.

Publications

The supplied bibliometric record identifies 7 indexed documents associated with Scopus Author ID 56368420200. [1] The complete publication-level record should be consulted through the researcher’s indexed author profile for authoritative information concerning individual titles, publication dates, journals, co-authors, citation counts, and digital object identifiers.

Research Impact

The supplied record reports 60 citations and an h-index of 4. These metrics indicate that the indexed publication record has received measurable scholarly attention. [1] However, citation-based indicators should be interpreted in relation to disciplinary norms, publication age, database coverage, collaboration patterns, and the characteristics of the relevant research community.

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award is positioned as an academic recognition category for research demonstrating originality, methodological development, and meaningful scholarly contribution. Based on the supplied information, Numan Yalçın’s identification with applied mathematics and the reported indexed research record provide a basis for consideration within this category.

Conclusion

Numan Yalçın, affiliated with Gumushane University in Turkey, is presented in this academic recognition profile as an applied mathematics researcher associated with the Innovative Research Award. The supplied record reports 7 indexed documents, 60 citations, and an h-index of 4 under Scopus Author ID 56368420200. [1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Numan Yalçın, Author ID 56368420200. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/56368420200
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record: Numan Yalçın. ORCID.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8896-6437
  3. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Numan Yalçın: Google Scholar profile.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=YARXSdoAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
  4. International Popular Scientist Awards. (n.d.). Popular Scientist Awards.
    https://popularscientist.com/