Mariana Lei | Zoonotic Diseases | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Mariana Lei
CESPU – Academic Campus of Famalicão, Portugal

                         Mariana Lei
Affiliation CESPU – Academic Campus of Famalicão
Country Portugal
Scopus ID 57222375589
Documents 2
Citations 39
h-index 2
Subject Area Zoonotic Diseases
Event Global Diseases Research Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-0622-7348

Mariana Lei is a researcher affiliated with CESPU – Academic Campus of Famalicão, Portugal, whose academic contributions focus on zoonotic diseases and related biomedical research areas. Her research profile reflects engagement with scientific investigation, interdisciplinary approaches, and knowledge development within infectious disease studies, contributing to broader understanding of disease transmission and public health challenges.

Abstract

Researcher Mariana Lei contributes to the advancement of zoonotic disease research through innovative biomedical investigations, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based scientific approaches. Her work focuses on improving disease surveillance, animal and public health, and the understanding of infectious disease dynamics, supporting global efforts to prevent, control, and manage emerging zoonotic health threats.[1]

Keywords

Zoonotic Diseases, Biomedical Research, Infectious Diseases and Public Health

Introduction

Zoonotic diseases represent a significant area of global health research due to their ability to transmit between animals and humans. Scientific investigations in this field support improved understanding of pathogens, epidemiological patterns, and preventive strategies. Mariana Lei’s research activities contribute to the academic exploration of zoonotic disease-related challenges and emerging health concerns.[1]

Research Profile

Mariana Lei is associated with CESPU – Academic Campus of Famalicão and has developed a research profile indexed within Scopus. Her academic record includes published documents, citation recognition, and contributions related to zoonotic diseases. The profile demonstrates participation in scientific communication and research activities within biomedical and health science domains.[1]

Research Contributions

The research contributions of Mariana Lei are associated with investigations in zoonotic diseases, supporting scientific knowledge regarding infectious agents and disease mechanisms. Such research areas are important for developing evidence-based approaches in diagnosis, prevention, and health management while strengthening collaboration between microbiology, veterinary science, and public health research communities.[2]

Publications

Mariana Lei’s scholarly publications contribute to scientific discussions within zoonotic disease research. Her indexed research outputs demonstrate engagement with peer-reviewed academic communication and provide information relevant to researchers studying infectious diseases. Publication activities represent an important component of academic advancement and knowledge dissemination across scientific communities.[1]

Research Impact

The research impact of Mariana Lei can be evaluated through available academic indicators, including citation records and indexed publications. These metrics provide measurable information about scholarly visibility and recognition. Research in zoonotic diseases contributes to addressing complex global health issues through scientific evidence and collaborative knowledge development.[1]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers demonstrating meaningful contributions to scientific advancement. Mariana Lei’s academic focus on zoonotic diseases aligns with research themes involving innovation, healthcare challenges, and disease understanding. Her research profile reflects commitment to scientific inquiry and supports recognition within the Global Diseases Research Awards framework.[4]

Conclusion

Mariana Lei represents an emerging contributor in zoonotic disease research through academic activities, publications, and scientific engagement. Her work highlights the importance of continued investigation into infectious diseases and supports broader efforts toward improved global health knowledge, prevention strategies, and interdisciplinary research collaboration.[5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Mariana Lei, Author ID 57222375589. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/57222375589
  2. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). Innovative Research Award Recognition.
    https://globaldiseases.org/
  3. Miranda, C., Sousa, M., Cardoso, A., Afonso, S., Caipira Lei, M., & Brito, N. V. (2026). Dynamics of Campylobacter spp. contamination in broilers from farm-to-slaughter chain. Pathogens, 15(8), 803.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens15080803
  4. Lei, M. C., Félix, L., Cardoso, R., Monteiro, S. M., Silva, S., & Venâncio, C. (2023). Non-invasive biomarkers in saliva and eye infrared thermography to assess the stress response of calves during transport. Animals, 13(14), Article 2311.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13142311
  5. Lei, M. A. C., & Simões, J. (2021). Milk beta-hydroxybutyrate and fat to protein ratio patterns during the first five months of lactation in Holstein dairy cows presenting treated left displaced abomasum and other post-partum diseases. Animals, 11(3), Article 816.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11030816

Pedro-Antonio Regidor | Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome | Excellence in Research Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Pedro-Antonio Regidor | Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome | Excellence in Research Award

Exeltis Germany GmbH | Germany

Assist. Prof. Dr. Pedro-Antonio Tegidor is an accomplished researcher in gynecological endocrinology and women’s health, with a strong focus on hormonal contraception, reproductive endocrinology, cardiovascular risk, and inflammatory mechanisms affecting gynecologic conditions. Affiliated with Exeltis Germany GmbH, Ismaning, Germany, he has authored 66 peer-reviewed publications that have collectively received over 1,039 citations, reflecting a solid h-index of 21. His work is widely cited and internationally visible, demonstrating sustained scientific influence and methodological rigor. Dr. Tegidor has collaborated with more than 100 co-authors across multidisciplinary and multinational research teams, underscoring his commitment to global scientific cooperation. His research contributes directly to improving contraceptive safety, clinical decision-making, and reproductive health outcomes, generating meaningful societal impact in women’s healthcare worldwide.

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Tayebeh Roghani | Non-Communicable Diseases | Editorial Board Member

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Tayebeh Roghani | Non-Communicable Diseases | Editorial Board Member

Assistant Professor | Isfahan University of Medical Sciences | Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Tayebeh Roghanii is an accomplished researcher at the Isfahan University of Medical Sciences whose work has contributed significantly to advancing biomedical and public health knowledge. With a portfolio of 15 peer-reviewed publications and over 236 citations across 216 citing documents, she has established a strong scholarly presence marked by methodological rigor and interdisciplinary depth. Her research spans critical areas of medical science, reflecting a sustained commitment to improving clinical outcomes and informing evidence-based practice. Through collaborations with more than 40 co-authors, she has engaged in diverse scientific networks, enriching her work with multidisciplinary insights and contributing to broader scientific discourse. Her h-index of 7 underscores both the productivity and influence of her scholarship within the global research community. Roghani’s contributions demonstrate a focus on generating impactful evidence that supports better decision-making in healthcare systems, enhances disease understanding, and addresses emerging medical challenges. Her scientific output also reflects a dedication to mentoring and collaborative teamwork, reinforcing the importance of shared expertise in advancing health research. As her work continues to gain recognition, she stands out as a committed academic whose research provides meaningful societal value by informing clinical guidelines, shaping public health strategies, and strengthening the scientific foundation necessary for improving patient care and population health outcomes.

Profiles: ORCID | Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Ghomash Baf Zadeh, R., Roghani, T., Gladin, A., Katzman, W. B., Bokaee, F., & Adibi, P. (2025). Spinal‐Related Musculoskeletal Determinants of Functional Abdominal Bloating and Distension: A Narrative Review. Health Science Reports, 8(7).  Cited by 23.

2. Roghani, T., Allen, D. D., Gladin, A., Rahimi, A., Mehrabi, M., Rezaeian, Z. S., Farajzadegan, Z., & Katzman, W. B. (2024). The association between physical function and hyperkyphosis in older females: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Geriatric Physical Therapy, 47(2), 85-96.  Cited by 11.

3. Roghani, T., Gladin, A., Talebian, S., Khalkhali Zavieh, M., Niknam, H., & Katzman, W. B. (2022). Sagittal spinal mobility and back extensor muscle function in older females with age-related hyperkyphosis. Journal of Modern Rehabilitation, 16(2). https://doi.org/10.18502/jmr.v16i2.9306. — Cited by 1.

4. Mahmoodiaghdam, S., Nodehi, M., Aryanfar, H., Roghani, T., Baghban, A. A., & Khalkhali Zavieh, M. (2024). Investigating the difference between thoracic kyphosis and its mobility in community-dwelling older men and women. Journal of Modern Rehabilitation, 18(3), 310-316.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Tayebeh Roghani advances scientific understanding of musculoskeletal health, aging, and rehabilitation through evidence-based research and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her work strengthens clinical practice by generating insights that enhance functional outcomes and quality of life for diverse patient populations. She envisions a future where accessible, data-driven rehabilitation strategies improve global well-being.

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Dr. Peter Asaga Mac | Infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award 

Senior clinical research fellow | University Hospital Freiburg | Germany

Dr. Peter Asaga Mac is a dedicated researcher at Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, specializing in infectious and zoonotic diseases. His scientific work focuses on understanding the epidemiology, immune response, and transmission dynamics of emerging viral infections, particularly mosquito-borne diseases such as Chikungunya and Dengue. Through a combination of field-based studies, serological analyses, and molecular surveillance, Dr. Mac investigates how co-circulating arboviruses interact within populations and contribute to public health challenges in endemic regions, especially in Africa. His notable publication, “An Undetected Expansion, Spread, and Burden of Chikungunya and Dengue Cocirculating Antibodies in Nigeria” (Zoonotic Diseases, 2024), provides valuable insight into the unnoticed expansion of these viruses and their long-term implications for disease control strategies. Dr. Mac’s research is characterized by its translational value—bridging scientific discovery with actionable health interventions to improve epidemic preparedness and response. His collaborations with international scientists strengthen global efforts to monitor zoonotic threats and develop more resilient surveillance systems. Despite being an early-career researcher, his contributions are gaining recognition within the academic community. With 3 publications, 14 citations  and an h-index of 2, Dr. Mac’s growing academic footprint reflects his potential to make lasting contributions to infectious disease research, particularly in the areas of viral immunology, epidemiological modeling, and global health resilience. His commitment to evidence-based solutions continues to shape a better understanding of emerging diseases and their impact on human health worldwide.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Chackalackal, D. J., Al-Aghbari, A. A. A., Jang, S. Y., Ramirez, T. R., Vincent, J., Joshi, A., et al. (2021). The Covid-19 pandemic in low- and middle-income countries: Who carries the burden? Review of mass media and publications from six countries. Pathogens and Global Health, 115(3), 178–187.
Cited by: 49

2. Mac, P. A., Suleiman, A. C., & Airiohuodion, P. E. (2019). High prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Central Nigeria. Journal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, 5(1), 068.
Cited by: 34

3. Mac, P. A., Asheadzi, H. F., Gideon, A., Thaker, P., & Airiohuodion, P. (2019). Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum among Nigerians in Abuja and Central States: A comparative analysis of sensitivity and specificity using rapid diagnostic test and microscopy. International Journal of Tropical Diseases, 1, 014.
Cited by: 22

4. Mac, P. A., Kroeger, A., & Airiohuodion, P. E. (2019). Needs assessment of emergency medical and rescue services in Abuja/Nigeria and environs. BMC Emergency Medicine, 19(78), 8.
Cited by: 21

5. Mac, P. A., Airiohuodion, P. E., Yako, A. B., et al. (2022). The seroprevalence and hidden burden of chikungunya endemicity and malaria mono- and coinfection in Nigeria. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(15), 8896.
Cited by: 19