Yashbir Singh | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yashbir Singh | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Prof Mayo clinic, Rochester United States

Yashbir Singh is an Assistant Professor in Radiology with extensive experience in biomedical engineering and computational deep learning methods for medical imaging analysis. His research focuses on AI-driven approaches for early cancer detection, particularly in liver cancer, and has made substantial contributions to the integration of topological data analysis with deep learning. With a background in pharmaceutics, bioinformatics, and biomedical engineering, Yashbir brings a unique interdisciplinary perspective to medical imaging. His work is instrumental in advancing AI methodologies for clinical applications and patient-specific risk assessments in liver diseases. 🌐💡

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Yashbir Singh completed his Bachelor’s in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design from M.J.P. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly, India, followed by a Master’s in Bioinformatics from the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad. He then earned his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan. After completing his postdoctoral work in AI Radiology at Mayo Clinic, he continued his research at the same institution as a Postdoctoral Fellow in AI Radiology. 🎓🔬

Experience

Yashbir Singh has held various prestigious positions, including visiting faculty at Harvard Medical School and a medical scientist at WVU Medicine, West Virginia. He has also been a junior research fellow at IIT Mandi, India, and a teaching assistant at IIIT Allahabad, India, and Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan. His diverse experiences across academia and clinical environments have significantly shaped his research in medical imaging and AI. 🌍👨‍⚕️

Research Interest

Dr. Singh’s research interests lie in the intersection of artificial intelligence, medical imaging, and oncology. He has pioneered the use of algebraic topology-based machine learning for predicting clinical outcomes, specifically in liver diseases like primary sclerosing cholangitis. His current work focuses on developing deep learning frameworks for early cancer detection, integrating machine learning with topological data analysis, and improving patient-specific diagnostic tools. 🔍💻🧬

Award

Yashbir Singh has received several prestigious awards, including the 2024 Research Award from RSNA and Best Paper Presenter at IEEE CCWC 2022. His work has been recognized for its innovation in AI-driven medical imaging and clinical applications. In addition, he has received Best Reviewer Awards from ICSPIS and the 2020 Medical Imaging Best Paper Award from SPIE. These accolades highlight his leadership in the field of AI-based medical research. 🏆📜

Publication Top Notes:

Yashbir Singh has contributed to over 20 high-impact publications. Some notable works include:

Decoding ChatGPT: a taxonomy of existing research, current challenges, and possible future directions

Mitigating bias in radiology machine learning: 1. Data handling

Mitigating bias in radiology machine learning: 2. Model development

The future of gpt: A taxonomy of existing chatgpt research, current challenges, and possible future directions

A low-cost texture-based pipeline for predicting myocardial tissue remodeling and fibrosis using cardiac ultrasound

Identification of Novel Abiotic Stress Proteins in Triticum aestivum Through Functional Annotation of Hypothetical Proteins

Algebraic topology-based machine learning using MRI predicts outcomes in primary sclerosing cholangitis

His work is highly cited, demonstrating a significant impact on the field of AI and medical imaging, especially in the context of liver disease. 📖📈

Ezgi Seyhan Ak | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ezgi Seyhan Ak | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Ezgi Seyhan Ak is a distinguished academic and researcher specializing in surgical nursing, with particular expertise in orthopedic and urology nursing. Currently affiliated with Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, she has made significant contributions to her field through research, publications, and professional engagements.

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🎓 Education:

Ezgi Seyhan Ak completed her master’s degree (2008–2011) and doctorate (2012–2016) in Surgical Diseases Nursing at Istanbul University Health Sciences Institute. Her academic journey demonstrates a strong focus on advancing surgical nursing methodologies and practices.

💼 Experience:

Ezgi started her professional career as a Research Assistant in the Department of Surgical Diseases Nursing (2014–2018). In 2018, she became an Assistant Professor, and in 2023, she earned the title of Associate Professor. She is an active board member of the Urology Nurses Association and has contributed to numerous national and international platforms.

🔬 Research Interests:

Her research focuses on health sciences, surgical nursing, orthopedic nursing, and urology nursing. She has spearheaded multiple research projects and published extensively in high-impact journals, showcasing her innovative approach to nursing practices.

🏅 Awards & Achievements:

Assoc. Prof. Ezgi Seyhan Ak is a candidate for the International Popular Scientist Award for her outstanding research and contributions to nursing sciences. She has authored 15 books, contributed to 34 journal articles (14 SCI-EXP, 20 Scopus-indexed), and earned recognition for her impact on the field.

📖 Publications Top Notes:

Analysis of the YouTube videos on pelvic floor muscle exercise training in terms of their reliability and quality

The effect of education of nurses on preventing catheter‐associated urinary tract infections in patients who undergo hip fracture surgery

Assessment of knowledge levels of nurses working in surgical clinics about ERAS protocol

Determining the incidence of postoperative delirium in elderly patients who undergo orthopaedic surgical interventions in Turkey

Kalp cerrahisi sonrası ağrı kontrolünde yeni yaklaşımlar

Meme kanserinde sistemik tedaviler (kemoterapi, hormonoterapi, hedefe yönelik tedavi) ve hemşirelik bakımı

The effect of reflexology on low back pain in operating room nurses

SPYRIDON PAPAGEORGIOU | Pharmaceutical Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. SPYRIDON PAPAGEORGIOU | Pharmaceutical Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Sceinces, Univesrity of West Attica Greece

Spyros Papageorgiou is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of West Attica. Specializing in “Chemistry with a focus on Cosmetic Science and Industrial Production of Cosmetics & Medical Devices,” he has over 30 years of expertise in research, development, and quality control.

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  • B.Sc. in Chemistry, University of Ioannina
  • Ph.D., Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • Postgraduate Master Diploma in Industrial Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, EKPA

🧪 Research Interests:

His research focuses on the development of innovative skincare products, cosmeceuticals, organic cosmetics, baby care products, oral hygiene solutions, nasal care, sunscreens, biocides, medical devices, and dietary supplements. His work explores transdermal absorption, stability, and efficacy through clinical studies and advanced analytical methods.

💼 Experience:

Spyros has directed production and quality control in cosmetic and medical device manufacturing. A scientific advisor to companies, he has developed over 300 products distributed both in Greece and internationally. He actively collaborates with institutions like the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and international entities such as the University of Pavia and Liverpool John Moores University.

🏆 Awards and Achievements:

Spyros is a founding member of the “Chemistry-Biochemistry-Cosmetology” research lab at the University of West Attica and has an h-index of 10 with over 527 citations. His contributions span books, laboratory notes, and numerous journal publications.

📚 Publications Top Notes:

Spyros has authored 30 scientific publications in reputed journals, receiving a total of 527 citations. For detailed insights, refer to his Google Scholar Profile.

Self‐preserving cosmetics

Renewable sources: applications in personal care formulations

Effect of novel charcoal-containing whitening toothpaste and mouthwash on color change and surface morphology of enamel

Environmental impacts due to the use of sunscreen products: a mini-review

Efficacy and tolerance study of an oligopeptide with potential anti-aging activity

Development and validation of an ion-pair RP-HPLC method for the determination of oligopeptide-20 in cosmeceuticals

Development and validation of LC-MS/MS method for the determination of UV-filters across human skin in vitro

Maria Yavropoulou | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Maria Yavropoulou | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Endocrinology Consultant LAIKO University Hospital, Medicine school, national and Kapodistrian University of Athens Greece

Dr. Maria Yavropoulou is a distinguished Endocrinology Consultant at the Endocrinology Unit of the 1st Department of Propaedeutic and Internal Medicine, Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA). Based at LAIKO University Hospital in Athens, Greece, she specializes in managing endocrine disorders, with a keen focus on rare diseases of calcium and phosphate metabolism.

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Education 🎓

  • Medical Degree: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh), Greece.
  • Endocrinology Specialization: AHEPA University Hospital, Thessaloniki.
  • Advanced Training: University of Leiden, Netherlands (LUMC), under Prof. Socrates Papapoulos; University of Arkansas, USA (UAMS), under Prof. Stavros Manolagas.
  • Ph.D.: Bone metabolism diseases, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh).
  • Master’s Degrees:
    • “Translational Research in Molecular Biology and Genetics” (NKUA).
    • “Epidemiology – Research Methodology in Biomedical Sciences in Clinical Practice and Public Health” (NKUA).

Experience 🩺

  • Consultant actively managing all endocrine diseases, emphasizing rare calcium and phosphate metabolism disorders.
  • Deputy Head (since 2019): Center for Expertise of Rare Disorders of Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism (C.E.R.E.D), LAIKO Hospital.
  • Patient and Quality Coordinator: Center for Expertise for Adult Langerhans Histiocytosis, Athens.
  • Prestigious Memberships: Member of European Calcified Tissue Society, Steering Committee Member of ESE Educational Programme on Rare Disorders.

Research Interests 🧬

Dr. Yavropoulou’s research focuses on:

  • Bone metabolism and associated molecular mechanisms.
  • Diabetes and its intersection with endocrine disorders.
  • Cortisol production and its impact on rheumatoid arthritis.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Yavropoulou’s exemplary work has earned her numerous accolades, including:

  1. Jens Sandahl Christiansen Award (2020) – European Society of Endocrinology.
  2. G. TOLIS Award (2019) – Hellenic Endocrine Society.
  3. D. IKKOS Awards (2021, 2022) – Clinical Research, Hellenic Endocrine Society.
  4. EJE Rising Star Award (2022) – European Journal of Endocrinology.
  5. Excellence Scholarship in Ph.D. Thesis (2009-2010) – Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Publications Top Notes: 📚

Dr. Yavropoulou has authored numerous impactful publications (134 total, 3164 citations, h-index: 29). Selected works include:

The Association of Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms with COVID-19 Severity (2024) – Nutrients.

Diurnal Production of Cortisol and Treatment Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis (2024) – RMD Open.

Transient Osteoporosis Following Denosumab Discontinuation (2024) – Osteoporosis International.

Nocebo-Associated Treatment Discontinuation in Anti-Osteoporotic Drugs (2024) – Maturitas.

Immune System Effects on the Endocrine System (2023) – Endotext.

Ikechukwu Moses | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Ikechukwu Moses | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Research Scientist  Federal University of Sao Paulo  Brazil
Ikechukwu B. Moses, Ph.D., is a passionate researcher in the field of Microbiology, specializing in antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases. Currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Division of Infectious Diseases, Paulista School of Medicine, UNIFESP, in São Paulo, Brazil, he combines academic rigor with a commitment to finding innovative solutions in veterinary and medical microbiology.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Moses earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Microbiology & Biotechnology from Nnamdi Azikiwe University in 2019. He also holds an M.Sc. in Microbiology from Obafemi Awolowo University (2014) and a B.Sc. in Microbiology from the same institution (2008). His educational journey reflects a deep dedication to the field of Microbiology.

Experience 💼

Dr. Moses has diverse experience in academia and research. Since 2021, he has been a CAPES Young Talent International Postdoctoral Research Fellow at UNIFESP. He previously served as an International Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia (2022-2023), and as a Lecturer I at Ebonyi State University, Nigeria (2019-2021).

Research Interests 🔬

His research interests encompass antimicrobial resistance, infectious diseases, and various fields of microbiology, including veterinary, pharmaceutical, and medical microbiology. Dr. Moses focuses on understanding how microorganisms evade immune responses and exploring alternative therapeutic approaches to combat antimicrobial resistance.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Moses has received several prestigious awards, including:

  • Global One Health Community Travel Grant for early-career scientists to attend the 8th World One Health Congress, Cape Town, South Africa (2024).
  • ESCMID Förderverein Grant to attend the 34th ESCMID Global Congress, Barcelona, Spain (2023/2024).
  • CAPES Young Talent International Fellowship in Emerging, Infectious, and Neglected Diseases, UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil (2020/2021; 2023/2024).

Publications Top Notes 📚 :

Dr. Moses has contributed significantly to his field through various publications, including: