Shubana Hayat | Medicine | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Shubana Hayat | Medicine | Research Excellence Award

University of Campania | Italy

Ms. Shubana Hayat is a microbiology researcher with expertise in microbial isolation, characterization, and antimicrobial analysis, focusing on environmental and public health microbiology. Her research explores antimicrobial activities of medicinal plants, microbial contamination in water sources, and bacterial resistance patterns, contributing to sustainable health and sanitation solutions. She has experience in academic teaching, laboratory research assistance, and clinical microbiology practices. Her technical proficiency includes molecular techniques, microbiological assays, and bio-burden analysis. With 24 citations across 7 documents, and an h-index of 2, her work supports advancements in microbiological research, food safety, and environmental sustainability.

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Federica Tonon | Medicine | Research Excellence Distinction Award

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Dr. Federica Tonon | Medicine | Research Excellence Distinction Award

Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano Isontina (ASUGI) | Italy 

Dr. Federica Tonon is a biomedical researcher specializing in molecular biology, translational medicine, and clinical data science, with research focusing on cancer biology, hepatocellular carcinoma, endocrine pathways, and the renin–angiotensin system. Her work integrates advanced experimental models including zebrafish, murine systems, and stem cell technologies to investigate disease mechanisms, biomarkers, and therapeutic strategies. She has contributed to interdisciplinary projects combining laboratory research and clinical data management, supporting precision medicine approaches. Her scholarly impact includes 845 citations across 748 documents, with 38 Document and an h-index of 17, reflecting sustained contributions to biomedical research, innovation, and scientific advancement.

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Konduru Balakrishna | Molecular Diagnostics | Industry Impact Award

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Dr. Konduru Balakrishna | Molecular Diagnostics | Industry Impact Award

Scientist | Defence Institute of Biodefence Technologies | India

Dr. Konduru Balakrishna is a senior scientist with extensive expertise in food microbiology, molecular biotechnology, and biodefence-related diagnostics. His research focuses on rapid detection of foodborne and zoonotic pathogens, mycotoxins, and biological threat agents using molecular, immunological, and recombinant protein–based approaches. He has made significant contributions to multiplex PCR assays, monoclonal antibody development, chimeric proteins, and vaccine candidates for bacterial infections. His work bridges fundamental microbiology and applied biosensing, leading to multiple granted patents and high-impact publications. His research output includes 31 documents, cited 474 times, with an h-index of 13, reflecting his role in advancing indigenous technologies for food safety, public health protection, and biodefence applications through translational research and innovation.

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Anju Kumari | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anju Kumari | Molecular Biology | Best Researcher Award

SGGS KHALSA COLLEGE MAHILPUR, INDIA

Dr. Anju Kumari is an accomplished researcher in Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics, with a specialization in infectious disease genetics, particularly tuberculosis. she holds Indian citizenship and is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.

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🎓 Academic Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. (Zoology, Molecular Biology & Cytogenetics) – Panjab University, Chandigarh

  • M.Sc. (Zoology, Honours) – Panjab University, Chandigarh

  • B.Sc. (Zoology, Botany, Chemistry) – Govt. College for Women, Ludhiana

  • Diploma in Pharmacy – GGNK College of Pharmacy, Ludhiana

🧪 Research Expertise:

Specialization:
🔬 Molecular Biology
🧬 Cytogenetics
🧫 Human Genetics
🧟 Infectious Diseases (Focus: Tuberculosis)

Research Interests:

  • Gene expression studies

  • Cytokine and transcription factor analysis in TB

  • Molecular diagnostics and biomarkers

📚 Publications & Contributions:

  • 2 Book Chapters with CRC Press and Elsevier

  • 8+ Research Articles in peer-reviewed journals (Molecular Biology Reports, Human Gene, Biology Bulletin, etc.)

  • Ongoing research on NR1H3, ABCA1, IL-12A/B and genetic susceptibility to TB

  • Multiple manuscripts under peer review and in communication

🧑‍🏫 Teaching & Academic Service:

  • Former Assistant Professor (Adhoc) – Shri Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College, Punjab

  • Active in science education, webinars, and student mentoring

  • Delivered and presented research papers at national and international conferences

🏅 Awards & Achievements:

  • CSIR-UGC NET (Life Sciences) – Lectureship (2016) & JRF (2017)

  • CSIR-JRF Fellow during PhD (2018–2023)

  • Recognized contributor to national-level research symposia

🧭 Conferences, Workshops & Webinars:

  • Attended 30+ National & International webinars

  • Participated in GIAN, ISHG, STUTI, and Genome Informatics programs

  • Delivered oral/poster presentations at conferences hosted by Panjab University, Andhra University, and more

📌 Summary:

Dr. Anju Kumari is an emerging researcher in molecular genetics and infectious diseases, with a clear focus on the genetic basis of tuberculosis. Her strong publication record, competitive fellowships, and active engagement in scientific forums make her a promising candidate for recognition such as the Best Researcher Award.

Publication:

  • Role of Transcription Factor NR1H3 in the Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis

 

Hala Raslan | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Paper Award

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Prof. Hala Raslan | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Paper Award

Doctor National Research Centre Egypt

Dr. Hala Mohamed Zaki Raslan is a distinguished Professor of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology at the National Research Centre, where she also serves as a Consultant in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Her extensive expertise spans decades, with significant contributions to clinical practice, research, and academia.

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Education 🎓

  • M.B.B.Ch (1985), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University – Graduated with Very Good and Honor.
  • M.Sc. in Internal Medicine (1990), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University – Thesis: Plasma Fibronectin and Serum Procollagen III Peptide in Hypertension.
  • M.D. in Internal Medicine (1997), Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University – Thesis: Dyslipidemia in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Experience 🏥

  • Professor of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, National Research Centre.
  • Consultant of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Medical Services Unit, National Research Centre.
  • Supervises M.Sc. and M.D. theses, shaping the next generation of medical professionals.
  • Member and treasurer of the Egyptian Society of Internal Medicine.

Research Interests 🔬

  • Cardiovascular risk factors (conventional and non-conventional).
  • Secondary osteoporosis in adults.
  • Biomarkers for rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes-related complications.
  • Genetic contributions to autoimmune diseases.

Awards 🏆

  • Contributor to multiple nationally and internationally funded research projects.
  • Reviewer for prestigious journals such as Archive of Medical Science, Genes and Immunity, and Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis.
  • Associate Editor of the Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine.

Publications Top Notes: 📚

Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphism and risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease

Precision phenotyping in heart failure and pattern clustering of ultrasound data for the assessment of diastolic dysfunction

Potential value of circulating microRNA-126 and microRNA-210 as biomarkers for type 2 diabetes with coronary artery disease

Association of angiotensin converting enzyme gene (I/D) polymorphism with hypertension and type 2 diabetes.

Malondialdehyde and coenzyme Q10 in platelets and serum in type 2 diabetes mellitus: correlation with glycemic control

Assessment of the− 174G/C (rs1800795) and− 572G/C (rs1800796) interleukin 6 gene polymorphisms in Egyptian patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Clinical features of Behcet’s disease in Egypt