Merve Ecem Albayrak | Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Women Researcher Award

Merve Ecem Albayrak
İstanbul Medicana Çamlıca Hastanesi

Merve Ecem Albayrak
Affiliation İstanbul Medicana Çamlıca Hastanesi
Country Turkey
Documents 2
Subject Area Medicine
Event International PopularScientist Awards
Orcid 0009-0006-3332-8530

Merve Ecem Albayrak is a medical researcher affiliated with İstanbul Medicana Çamlıca Hastanesi in Turkey. Her documented scholarly work includes research concerning women’s health, gynecological conditions, cervical disease, and the management of endometrioma during the perimenopausal and postmenopausal periods. The available publication record comprises two documents, including a 2025 book chapter and a 2023 population-based journal article. [1] [2]

Abstract

Merve Ecem Albayrak is associated with medical research focused on women’s health and gynecological medicine. Her documented publications address two clinically relevant areas: the management of endometrioma in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women, and the prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) together with risks associated with premalignant and malignant cervical lesions among women with asymptomatic cervical erosion. [1] [2] These works provide a research profile situated within contemporary clinical and population-based approaches to women’s reproductive health.

Keywords

Merve Ecem Albayrak; Medicine; women’s health; gynecology; endometrioma; perimenopause; postmenopause; cervical erosion; human papillomavirus; HPV; cervical lesions; population-based research.

Introduction

Women’s health research encompasses clinical conditions affecting reproductive organs, hormonal transitions, screening, infection, and the prevention or identification of disease. Within this broad field, endometrioma and cervical disease represent distinct but important areas of gynecological investigation. Albayrak’s documented publications address both subjects, linking clinical management with population-based investigation of cervical health. [1] [2]

The publication record includes a book chapter titled Perimenapozal ve Postmenapozal Dönemde Endometrioma Yönetimi, published in 2025, and a journal article examining HPV prevalence and the risk of premalignant and malignant lesions in women with asymptomatic cervical erosion, published in 2023. [1] [2]

Research Profile

Albayrak’s available scholarly record is situated primarily within medicine, with an emphasis on gynecological and women’s health topics. The documented works cover both clinical management and epidemiological assessment. The 2025 book chapter addresses endometrioma management specifically during perimenopausal and postmenopausal periods, while the 2023 study investigates HPV prevalence and cervical lesion risk in a population of women with asymptomatic cervical erosion. [1] [2]

Research Contributions

The documented research contributions can be described across two complementary areas:

  • The 2025 book chapter addresses the management of endometrioma in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women, focusing on a clinical topic relevant to gynecological care during later reproductive and post-reproductive life stages. [1]
  • The 2023 population-based study examines HPV prevalence and the risk of premalignant and malignant lesions among women with asymptomatic cervical erosion, contributing to research concerning cervical health and disease-risk assessment. [2]
  • Taken together, the publications demonstrate engagement with both clinical management and population-oriented investigation within women’s health and gynecological medicine.

Publications

The documented publications associated with Merve Ecem Albayrak are listed below. The publication information and DOI identifiers are based on the supplied Crossref records.

  1. Perimenapozal ve Postmenapozal Dönemde Endometrioma Yönetimi. Book chapter, 2025-01-21. Contributor: Merve Ecem Albayrak.
  2. HPV prevalence and risk of premalignant and malignant lesions in women with asymptomatic cervical erosion: A population-based study. Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Abant Tip Dergisi, 2023-11-10. Contributors: Pelin OYARDI; Funda DAĞISTANLI; Merve Ecem ALBAYRAK; Mustafa Ayhan EKİCİ.

Research Impact

The available publications address clinically relevant questions in women’s health. The endometrioma chapter provides a focused discussion of management in perimenopausal and postmenopausal populations, while the population-based cervical-health study addresses HPV prevalence and the occurrence of premalignant and malignant lesions in women with asymptomatic cervical erosion. [1] [2]

Award Suitability

The Women Researcher Award associated with the International PopularScientist Awards provides a recognition context for researchers whose documented scholarly activities fall within relevant scientific and professional fields. Albayrak’s available record includes two publications in medicine addressing women’s health and gynecological topics, including endometrioma management and cervical disease-related research. [1] [2]

Any formal award determination should be based on the applicable criteria, documentation, evaluation procedures, and verified research record of the awarding organization. The information presented on this page describes the documented research profile and does not independently establish an award outcome. The official award website is available through the external links section. [4]

Conclusion

Merve Ecem Albayrak’s documented academic profile is centered on medicine, with publications addressing clinically relevant aspects of women’s health and gynecology. Her available record includes a book chapter on endometrioma management during perimenopausal and postmenopausal periods and a population-based study concerning HPV prevalence and cervical lesion risk. [1] [2] These publications provide the principal documented basis for describing her research profile in connection with the Women Researcher Award.

References

  1. Crossref. (2025). Perimenapozal ve Postmenapozal Dönemde Endometrioma Yönetimi. Book chapter.
    https://doi.org/10.37609/akya.3331.c11035
  2. Crossref. (2023). HPV prevalence and risk of premalignant and malignant lesions in women with asymptomatic cervical erosion: A population-based study. Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Abant Tip Dergisi.
    https://doi.org/10.47493/abantmedj.1365241
  3. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record: Merve Ecem Albayrak.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3332-8530
  4. International PopularScientist Awards. (n.d.). Official award website.
    https://popularscientist.com/

Adnan Said | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Adnan Said
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Adnan Said
Affiliation University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Country United States
Scopus Id 35582909600
Documents 107
Citation 5,510
h-index 35
Subject Area Medicine
Event International Popular Scientist Awards
Orcid 0000-0001-9944-4071

Adnan Said is a medicine researcher affiliated with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in the United States. The researcher profile supplied for this article lists 107 documents, 5,510 citations, and an h-index of 35 in Scopus, with research activity represented across hepatology, interventional radiology, liver transplantation, portal hypertension, and related clinical and translational areas. The publication record includes collaborative studies addressing transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedures, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver fibrosis, and transplantation. [1]

Abstract

This academic recognition profile presents the research record of Adnan Said, whose supplied Scopus profile contains 107 documents, 5,510 citations, and an h-index of 35. His publication contributions represented in the supplied record focus substantially on liver-related clinical research, including portal hypertension, TIPS, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver transplantation, hepatic fibrosis, and associated diagnostic and therapeutic questions. The listed publications also demonstrate collaboration across multidisciplinary research groups involving hepatology, interventional radiology, transplantation, nuclear medicine, and related clinical sciences. [1]

Keywords

Adnan Said; Medicine; Hepatology; Liver Disease; Portal Hypertension; TIPS; Liver Transplantation; Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Liver Fibrosis; Interventional Radiology; Clinical Research; Translational Medicine; Research Impact.

Introduction

Research in hepatology and liver medicine encompasses complex interactions between chronic liver disease, portal hypertension, transplantation, vascular interventions, and complications such as gastrointestinal bleeding. Contemporary clinical investigation in these areas frequently combines patient outcomes, procedural variables, diagnostic imaging, and translational approaches. The publications supplied for this profile place Adnan Said within this multidisciplinary research environment, with several studies examining outcomes associated with TIPS and liver transplantation. [2]

Research Profile

The supplied bibliometric information identifies Adnan Said as a medicine researcher with a Scopus author identifier of 35582909600. The stated profile includes 107 documents, 5,510 citations, and an h-index of 35. These indicators describe the publication and citation record supplied for this recognition page and should be interpreted in the context of the coverage, indexing practices, author-disambiguation procedures, and update timing of the relevant database. [1]

The supplied publications demonstrate substantial collaborative authorship. The listed studies involve investigators from different clinical and research specialties and include multi-author ALTA Group investigations. Such collaboration is particularly relevant to complex liver-care research, where procedural outcomes, patient characteristics, imaging, transplantation, and clinical management may require integrated expertise.

Research Contributions

The supplied publications identify several recurring research themes. One area concerns outcomes following TIPS, a procedure used in the management of selected complications of portal hypertension. A 2025 ALTA Group study examined portal hypertensive gastropathy and MELD-Na score in relation to recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding after TIPS. [1]

Another contribution concerns changes in platelet count following TIPS creation. The 2023 study was conducted by the ALTA Group and investigated platelet-count changes after the procedure, contributing to the broader evaluation of physiological and clinical outcomes associated with TIPS. [2]

Publications

The following publications are drawn from the supplied Crossref-indexed publication information and represent selected research contributions associated with Adnan Said.

  1. Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy and MELD-Na Score Predict Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleeding After TIPSS: An ALTA Group Study. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics.
  2. Change in Platelet Count after Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Creation: An Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA) Group Study. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
  3. The impact of right atrial pressure on outcomes in patients undergoing TIPS, an ALTA group study. Hepatology.
  4. Staging Liver Fibrosis by Fibroblast Activation Protein Inhibitor Positron Emission Tomography in a Human-sized Swine Model. Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
  5. Utilization of hepatitis C viremic donors for liver transplant recipients without hepatitis C. A veterans transplant center report. Transplant Infectious Disease.

Research Impact

The supplied Scopus metrics of 5,510 citations and an h-index of 35 provide bibliometric measures of the visibility and citation history associated with the identified author profile. [1] Bibliometric indicators are quantitative measures and do not independently establish the clinical effectiveness, methodological quality, or practical significance of individual studies.

Within the supplied publication sample, the research addresses clinically relevant questions concerning TIPS, portal hypertension, gastrointestinal bleeding, hemodynamic factors, liver fibrosis imaging, and transplantation. The combination of clinical studies, collaborative group research, and translational investigation indicates engagement with multiple dimensions of liver medicine. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Award Suitability

For the purposes of the International Popular Scientist Awards, the supplied record provides several documented elements relevant to an academic recognition profile: a substantial indexed publication record, reported citation activity, an h-index of 35, and research contributions in medicine. The selected publications demonstrate work in liver-related clinical and translational research, including TIPS outcomes, portal hypertension, liver fibrosis imaging, and transplantation. [1]–[5]

Conclusion

Adnan Said’s supplied academic profile represents a research portfolio in medicine with notable emphasis on hepatology, liver-related interventions, transplantation, portal hypertension, and translational imaging. The stated Scopus record comprises 107 documents, 5,510 citations, and an h-index of 35. The selected publications further document participation in collaborative investigations addressing TIPS outcomes, gastrointestinal bleeding, platelet changes, hemodynamics, liver fibrosis, and transplantation. [1]–[5]

References

  1. Hu, K.; Sedki, M.; Kwong, A.; Kesselman, A.; Kolli, K. P.; Morelli, G.; Spengler, E.; Said, A.; Lai, J.; Desai, A.; et al. (2025). Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy and MELD-Na Score Predict Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleeding After TIPSS: An ALTA Group Study. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics.
    https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.18362
  2. Wong, R. J.; Ge, J.; Boike, J.; German, M.; Morelli, G.; Spengler, E.; Said, A.; Desai, A.; Couri, T.; Paul, S.; et al. (2023). Change in Platelet Count after Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt Creation: An Advancing Liver Therapeutic Approaches (ALTA) Group Study. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2023.04.015
  3. Bommena, S.; Mahmud, N.; Boike, J. R.; Thornburg, B. G.; Kolli, K. P.; Lai, J. C.; German, M.; Morelli, G.; Spengler, E.; Said, A.; et al. (2023). The impact of right atrial pressure on outcomes in patients undergoing TIPS, an ALTA group study. Hepatology.
    https://doi.org/10.1097/HEP.0000000000000283
  4. Pirasteh, A.; Periyasamy, S.; Meudt, J. J.; Lui, Y.; Lee, L. M.; Schachtschneider, K. M.; Schook, L. B.; Gaba, R. C.; Mao, L.; Said, A.; et al. (2022). Staging Liver Fibrosis by Fibroblast Activation Protein Inhibitor Positron Emission Tomography in a Human-sized Swine Model. Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
    https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.121.263736
  5. Said, A.; Weiss, M.; Varhelyi, A.; Farago, R.; Ballweg, C.; Rice, J.; Agarwal, P.; Fernandez, L.; Foley, D. (2021). Utilization of hepatitis C viremic donors for liver transplant recipients without hepatitis C. A veterans transplant center report. Transplant Infectious Disease.
    https://doi.org/10.1111/tid.13466
  6. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Adnan Said, Author ID 35582909600. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=35582909600