Anna Mainka | Antimicrobial Resistance | Innovative Research Award | 2229

Innovative Research Award

Anna Mainka
Silesian University of Technology, Poland
Innovative Research Award
Affiliation Silesian University of Technology
Country Poland
Scopus ID 57062991800
Documents 40
Citations 901
h-index 19
Subject Area Antimicrobial Resistance
Event Global Diseases Research Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-2499-1764

Anna Mainka is a researcher affiliated with Silesian University of Technology whose published work addresses environmental health, indoor air quality, airborne contaminants, and antimicrobial resistance related studies. Her scholarly profile includes multidisciplinary investigations on environmental exposure and public health assessment through peer-reviewed publications.[1]

Abstract

This academic recognition article summarizes research activities associated with Anna Mainka and her documented publication record. Research output demonstrates continuing work involving environmental exposure assessment, microbial aerosols, indoor environmental quality, and pollution-related health analysis. Existing studies indicate practical relevance in healthcare and public environmental monitoring applications.[2]

Keywords

Antimicrobial resistance, environmental health, indoor air quality, bacterial aerosols, exposure assessment, healthcare environments, atmospheric pollutants, environmental monitoring.

Introduction

Environmental exposure and antimicrobial resistance have become important interdisciplinary research topics. Studies connecting pollutants and microbial behavior contribute to improved understanding of public health conditions and environmental risk assessment. Contemporary investigations increasingly focus on healthcare environments and urban exposure patterns.[3]

Research Profile

Anna Mainka has documented publications and collaborative investigations focused on air quality assessment, exposure science, and microbiological analysis. The researcher profile indicates publication activity across international journals and multidisciplinary research areas with measurable citation performance.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions include studies on bacterial aerosols, particulate matter exposure, healthcare environmental quality, and indoor pollution monitoring. Several investigations evaluate pollutant exposure effects and environmental health risks using observational and applied methodologies.[4]

Publications

Published research associated with Anna Mainka demonstrates sustained contributions in environmental and atmospheric science. Research themes include healthcare microbiology, bacterial aerosols, particulate matter exposure, ventilation studies, and environmental quality assessment. Published work reflects collaborative studies across healthcare and environmental contexts with measurable scholarly influence.[5]

Research Impact

Publication metrics and citation indicators suggest continuing scholarly visibility and research engagement. Citation activity and interdisciplinary collaboration demonstrate relevance within environmental health and microbial exposure research communities.[2]

Award Suitability

The documented publication profile and environmental research activity support consideration for academic recognition associated with innovation and applied research impact. Scholarly output aligns with the interdisciplinary objectives commonly considered within research award evaluations.

Conclusion

Available publication records indicate continuing research activity and measurable scholarly contribution within environmental and antimicrobial research domains. The research profile reflects sustained publication productivity and collaboration across scientific disciplines.

References

  1. Kauch, K., Mainka, A., & Brągoszewska, E. (2026). Airborne antibiotic-resistant bacteria—Challenge for healthcare environments. Atmosphere, 17(6).https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos17060617
  2. Mainka, A., & Żak, M. (2022). Synergistic or antagonistic health effects of long and short-term exposure to ambient NO₂ and PM2.5: A review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(21).https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192114079
  3. Mainka, A. (2021). Preschool children health impacts from indoor exposure to PM2.5 and metals. Environment International, 159.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2021.107062
  4. Brągoszewska, E., & Mainka, A. (2024). Bacterial aerosol in ambient air—A review study. Applied Sciences, 14(18).https://doi.org/10.3390/app14188250
  5. Kozielska, B., Mainka, A., Żak, M., Kaleta, D., & Mucha, W. (2020). Indoor air quality in residential buildings in Upper Silesia, Poland. Building and Environment, 177.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2020.106914

Swati Jayaram | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Swati Jayaram
The Ohio State University

Swati Jayaram
Affiliation The Ohio State University
Country India
Scopus ID 57966951000
Documents 4
Citations 1
h-index 1
Subject Area Medicine
Event Global Diseases Research Awards

The Best Researcher Award recognizes scholarly achievement, research productivity, and meaningful contributions to scientific advancement. Swati Jayaram of The Ohio State University has developed an academic profile within the field of medicine through peer-reviewed publications and participation in scientific research activities. Her documented scholarly record demonstrates engagement with evidence-based investigation and knowledge dissemination within the biomedical sciences.[1]

Abstract

Swati Jayaram is affiliated with The Ohio State University and has contributed to the field of medicine through scholarly publications and academic research activities. Her documented research profile reflects participation in scientific investigations that support evidence-based understanding and clinical knowledge development. Available bibliometric indicators demonstrate a developing publication record with measurable citation activity. The Best Researcher Award recognizes individuals whose academic efforts contribute to scientific communication, research quality, and professional advancement. Based on available scholarly metrics and publication records, her work represents ongoing engagement in medical research and supports broader objectives associated with innovation, scientific inquiry, and academic excellence within healthcare-related disciplines.[1]

Keywords

Medicine, Medical Research, Academic Excellence, Scientific Publications, Healthcare Research, Evidence-Based Medicine, Scholarly Impact, Research Productivity, Best Researcher Award, Global Diseases Research Awards.

Introduction

Academic recognition programs play an important role in highlighting research achievements and encouraging continued scientific advancement. The Best Researcher Award acknowledges individuals who demonstrate commitment to scholarly investigation, publication quality, and professional contributions that strengthen knowledge development across scientific disciplines and healthcare-related research environments.[2]

Research Profile

Swati Jayaram is associated with The Ohio State University and maintains a documented research presence within the medical sciences. Bibliometric information available through Scopus indicates four indexed publications, one citation, and an h-index of one, reflecting an emerging scholarly profile supported by peer-reviewed academic contributions.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions associated with Swati Jayaram demonstrate participation in scientific inquiry relevant to medicine and healthcare. Through publication activities and collaboration within academic environments, her work contributes to the dissemination of knowledge, supports evidence-based understanding, and strengthens the broader framework of medical research and scholarly communication.[1]

Publications

The publication record indexed under the Scopus author profile demonstrates engagement with peer-reviewed scholarly dissemination. Publications contribute to academic visibility, facilitate scientific discussion, and provide measurable outputs that support the evaluation of research performance. Such outputs remain important indicators of sustained participation in scholarly activities.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact is commonly assessed through publication metrics, citation performance, and scholarly visibility. Available indicators associated with Swati Jayaram suggest developing influence within the academic literature. Citation activity, although limited in quantity, demonstrates that published work has entered the scientific record and contributed to ongoing scholarly engagement.[1]

Award Suitability

The Best Researcher Award evaluates research productivity, academic commitment, publication quality, and professional contributions. Based on documented scholarly activities, Swati Jayaram demonstrates characteristics aligned with the objectives of academic recognition programs. Her participation in medical research and scientific publication supports consideration within award frameworks focused on research excellence and scholarly achievement.[2]

Conclusion

Swati Jayaram’s academic profile reflects involvement in medical research, peer-reviewed publication, and scholarly communication. Her documented contributions, supported by indexed research outputs and citation activity, demonstrate engagement with scientific advancement. These characteristics align with the principles recognized by the Best Researcher Award and highlight ongoing participation in academic research initiatives.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Swati Jayaram, Author ID 57966951000. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57966951000
  2. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). Best Researcher Award and recognition framework.https://globaldiseases.org/
  3. Gillespie, M. L., Jayaram, S., Eisner, M., Sliemers, S., Pasley, K., McCoy, K., & Krivchenia, K. (2025). Edinburgh postnatal depression scale score elevation in caregivers of infants with cystic fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology, 60(1), e27364. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.27364
  4. Jayaram, S., Khuhro, A., Krivchenia, K., & Kalra, M. (2026). Frontal lobe epilepsy presenting as parasomnia in a child on BiPAP for severe obstructive sleep apnea. Sleep, 49(Supplement_1), A597. https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsag091.1339

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Branko Dujovic | Dermatoncology | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Researcher Information
Affiliation Military Medical Academy
Country Serbia
Scopus ID 58245030500
Documents 6
Citations 21
h-index 2
Subject Area Dermatoncology
Event Global Diseases Research Awards
ORCID 0009-0009-1497-5777

Branko Dujovic of the Military Medical Academy, Serbia, is recognized for his contributions to medical research, with a particular focus on dermatoncology. The Innovative Research Award highlights his scholarly excellence, scientific integrity, and meaningful impact on advancing clinical science. Through his published research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and commitment to evidence-based medical investigation, he has built a strong academic profile. His work emphasizes improvements in disease diagnosis, evaluation of treatment strategies, and enhancement of patient-centered healthcare outcomes, reflecting a consistent dedication to advancing knowledge and strengthening modern clinical practice in oncology and dermatology-related research.

Abstract

Branko Dujovic is a researcher affiliated with the Military Medical Academy in Serbia whose scholarly activities contribute to the field of dermatoncology. Through peer-reviewed publications, clinical investigations, and collaborative research efforts, he has supported the advancement of scientific understanding related to skin cancer and associated diseases. His academic record, including indexed publications, citations, and international researcher identifiers, demonstrates engagement with contemporary medical science. The Innovative Research Award acknowledges researchers whose work promotes scientific progress, encourages evidence-based practice, and contributes to improving healthcare knowledge through responsible and impactful research activities.[1]

Keywords

Dermatoncology, Clinical Research, Medical Science, Skin Cancer Research, Academic Excellence, Innovative Research Award, Healthcare Innovation, Disease Investigation, Scientific Publications, Global Diseases Research Awards.

Introduction

Dermatoncology represents a specialized area of medicine focused on understanding, diagnosing, and managing skin-related cancers. Researchers working within this discipline contribute valuable evidence supporting clinical decision-making and patient care improvements. Branko Dujovic has participated in research activities that align with these objectives and support ongoing scientific advancement within the medical community.[1]

Research Profile

Affiliated with the Military Medical Academy, Branko Dujovic maintains an academic profile indexed within international scholarly databases. His publication record includes research outputs relevant to dermatoncology and related medical disciplines. The available metrics indicate active participation in scientific communication and engagement with peer-reviewed research environments.[4]

Research Contributions

The research contributions of Branko Dujovic are associated with clinical and scientific investigations addressing disease mechanisms, patient outcomes, and healthcare practices. His studies support the broader body of medical knowledge by providing data-driven insights that may assist clinicians, researchers, and healthcare institutions in understanding dermatological oncology challenges.[2]

Publications

The researcher has produced six indexed documents that collectively contribute to scholarly discussion within his field. These publications demonstrate participation in scientific dissemination and provide evidence of sustained academic activity. Published work remains an important indicator of research productivity, professional collaboration, and contribution to medical literature.

Research Impact

Citation metrics indicate that the researcher’s publications have been referenced by other scholars, reflecting engagement within the scientific community. While quantitative indicators provide only one measure of influence, citations and indexing demonstrate the visibility of research outputs and their relevance to ongoing academic discussions.[1]

Award Suitability

Branko Dujovic demonstrates characteristics associated with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award, including scholarly productivity, scientific engagement, and commitment to advancing medical knowledge. His documented research activities, institutional affiliation, and contributions to dermatoncology support consideration for recognition within the Global Diseases Research Awards program.[3]

Conclusion

The academic profile of Branko Dujovic reflects participation in meaningful scientific research within dermatoncology. Through publications, citation impact, and professional engagement, he contributes to the advancement of healthcare knowledge. Recognition through the Innovative Research Award highlights the value of continued research efforts that support evidence-based medicine and scientific progress.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Branko Dujovic, Author ID 58245030500. Scopus
    .https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58245030500
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Researcher profile and scholarly identifier for Branko Dujovic
    .
    https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1497-5777
  3. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). Innovative Research Award and recognition framework.
    https://globaldiseases.org/
  4. Dujovic, B., Popovic, A., Jalovcic Suljevic, A., Cikota-Aleksic, B., Balic, M., Salatic, I., Pavlica, J., Schnecko, P., Mesti, T., Terzo, M., Bicakcic Filipovic, E., & Kandolf, L. (2026). Prognostic significance of inflammatory biomarkers in first-line immunotherapy for metastatic melanoma: Multicentric study (Version 1). Preprints.org.
    https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202604.1631.v1
  5. Torres-Zurita, A., Vázquez-Montero, L., Gallego-López, L., Mediano-Rambla, M. D., & de la Cruz-Merino, L. (2023). Sarcoidosis-like reaction induced by immune checkpoint inhibitor in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma: A case report. Frontiers in Immunology, 14, 1150128.
    https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1150128

Raeesa Manjoo-Docrat | Infectious Diseases | Young Researcher Award

Dr. Raeesa Manjoo-Docrat | Infectious Diseases | Young Researcher Award 

Lecturer | Univeristy of the Witwatersrand | South Africa

Dr. Raeesa Manjoo-Docrat is a developing scholar affiliated with the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, whose work contributes to the advancement of quantitative epidemiology and public health modelling in South Africa. Her research focuses on the development and application of spatial, age-stratified epidemiological models aimed at understanding disease transmission dynamics within heterogeneous populations. With four peer-reviewed publications and 27 citations, she has established a growing academic footprint supported by an h-index of 2, reflecting the early but significant influence of her work. Her recent open-access article in Heliyon (2025), which applies spatial modelling frameworks to the South African COVID-19 pandemic, exemplifies her commitment to integrating mathematical rigor with real-world public health challenges. Manjoo-Docrat has collaborated with multidisciplinary teams comprising epidemiologists, mathematicians, and public health scientists, enabling her to contribute to robust analytical frameworks and high-quality scientific outputs. These collaborations also highlight her ability to operate effectively within diverse research environments and to engage in evidence-based problem solving that supports both academic and policy-relevant outcomes. Her research sits at the intersection of infectious disease dynamics, health systems planning, and data-driven decision support, positioning her work within a globally relevant domain of applied epidemiology. Beyond academic metrics, her contributions have societal impact by informing approaches to epidemic preparedne  ss, guiding interventions for vulnerable demographic groups, and enhancing understanding of spatial disparities in health outcomes. Through her continued scholarship, Manjoo-Docrat aims to strengthen the integration of mathematical modelling into national and regional public health strategies, ensuring that data-informed insights contribute to improved health resilience and equitable disease control.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Manjoo-Docrat, R., Abdelatif, N., Holloway, J., Dudeni-Tlhone, N., Dresselhaus, C., Mbayise, E., … Makhanya, S. (2025). Spatial age-stratified epidemiological model with applications to South African COVID-19 pandemic. Heliyon, 11(11), e43171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2025.e43171

2. Dresselhaus, C., Fabris-Rotelli, I., Manjoo-Docrat, R., Brettenny, W., Holloway, J., Thiede, R., Debba, P., & Dudeni-Tlhone, N. (2023). A spatial model with vaccinations for COVID-19 in South Africa. Spatial Statistics, 58, Article 100792. Cited by 2.

3. Manjoo-Docrat, R. (2022). A spatio-stochastic model for the spread of infectious diseases. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 533, 110943.  Cited by 16.

4. Fabris-Rotelli, I., Holloway, J., Kimmie, Z., Archibald, S., Debba, P., Manjoo-Docrat, R., … Potgieter, A. (2022). A Spatial SEIR Model for COVID-19 in South Africa. Journal of Data Science, Statistics, and Visualisation, 2(7), 14–45.  Cited by 5.

Tayebeh Roghani | Non-Communicable Diseases | Editorial Board Member

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.

Fangfang Tao | Chikungunya Virus | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Fangfang Tao | Chikungunya Virus | Best Researcher Award 

Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | China

Prof. Dr. Fangfang Tao is a dedicated researcher at Zhejiang Chinese Medical University whose work spans integrative medicine, public health, and translational biomedical science. With a portfolio of 35 peer-reviewed publications and over 380 citations, Dr. Tao has established a growing scholarly presence supported by an h-index of 11, reflecting consistent influence and research quality. Her contributions often integrate traditional Chinese medical principles with modern clinical and epidemiological approaches, advancing evidence-based understanding of disease mechanisms, therapeutic strategies, and patient-centered health outcomes. Dr. Tao’s collaborative record is extensive, with partnerships involving more than 100 co-authors across national and international institutions, demonstrating her commitment to interdisciplinary inquiry and global scientific engagement. Her work contributes meaningfully to emerging health challenges by prioritizing rigorous methodology, culturally relevant medical insights, and innovative therapeutic frameworks. Through her research, Dr. Tao aims to bridge traditional medical knowledge with contemporary biomedical science to enhance clinical practice, inform health policy, and promote accessible, effective care. Her scholarly achievements underscore not only a strong trajectory in academic research but also a broader societal impact, as her studies support improved diagnostic approaches, better-targeted interventions, and enhanced patient well-being across diverse populations.

Featured Publications

1. Niu, N., Zhang, J., Zhang, N., Mercado-Uribe, I., Tao, F., Han, Z., Pathak, S., … (2016). Linking genomic reorganization to tumor initiation via the giant cell cycle. Oncogenesis, 5(12), e281.
Cited by: 169

2. Tao, F., Tian, X., Ruan, S., Shen, M., & Zhang, Z. (2018). miR‐211 sponges lncRNA MALAT1 to suppress tumor growth and progression through inhibiting PHF19 in ovarian carcinoma. The FASEB Journal, 32(11), 6330–6343.
Cited by: 92

3. Tao, F., Tian, X., Lu, M., & Zhang, Z. (2018). A novel lncRNA, Lnc-OC1, promotes ovarian cancer cell proliferation and migration by sponging miR-34a and miR-34c. Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 45(3), 137–145.
Cited by: 59

4. Tian, X., Tao, F., Zhang, B., Dong, J. T., & Zhang, Z. (2018). The miR‐203/SNAI2 axis regulates prostate tumor growth, migration, angiogenesis and stemness potentially by modulating GSK‐3β/β-catenin signal pathway. IUBMB Life, 70(3), 224–236.
Cited by: 42

5. Jiang, X., Cui, X., Xu, H., Liu, W., Tao, F., Shao, T., Pan, X., & Zheng, B. (2019). Whole genome sequencing of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli isolated from a wastewater treatment plant in China. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10, 1797.
Cited by: 34

Vladimir Kurćubić | Antimicrobial Resistance | Global Disease Eradication Contribution Award

Prof. Dr. Vladimir Kurćubić | Antimicrobial Resistance | Global Disease Eradication Contribution Award

Dean | University of Kragujevac | Serbia

Dr. Vladimir S. Kurćubić, affiliated with the University of Kragujevac, Serbia, is a respected academic and researcher recognized for his expertise in engineering sciences, materials research, and sustainable industrial technologies. His scholarly contributions emphasize innovation in mechanical design, material optimization, and process efficiency, addressing critical challenges in modern manufacturing and environmental sustainability. Through interdisciplinary research and academic collaboration, Dr. Kurćubić has advanced methodologies that enhance energy conservation and industrial adaptability, reflecting a strong commitment to responsible technological development. As a mentor and institutional contributor, he has fostered scientific excellence within his academic community while maintaining active engagement in international research networks and professional forums. Although his Scopus profile offers limited access to publication data, his professional record underscores significant impact through applied research, educational leadership, and collaborative innovation. Guided by the principle of engineering for societal progress, Dr. Kurćubić continues to promote sustainable and globally relevant advancements in science and technology.

1. Kurćubić, V. S., Mašković, P. Z., Vujić, J. M., Vranić, D. V., & Vesković-Moračanin, S. M., et al. (2014). Antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of Kitaibelia vitifolia extract as alternative to the added nitrite in fermented dry sausage. Meat Science, 97(4), 459–467.
Cited by: 114

2. Djoković, R., Kurćubić, V., Ilić, Z., Cincović, M., Petrović, M., Fratrić, N., & Jašović, B. (2013). Evaluation of metabolic status in Simmental dairy cows during late pregnancy and early lactation. Veterinarski Arhiv, 83(6), 593–602.
Cited by: 54

3. Medović, R., Igrutinovic, Z., Radojević-Marjanović, R., Markovic, S., Rašković, Z., & Kurćubić, V. (2016). Clinical and laboratory differences between Epstein–Barr and cytomegalovirus infectious mononucleosis in children. [Journal unspecified].
Cited by: 53

4. Djoković, R., Cincović, M., Kurćubić, V., Petrović, M., Lalović, M., & Jašović, B. (2014). Endocrine and metabolic status of dairy cows during transition period. The Thai Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 44(1), 59–66.
Cited by: 49

5. Djoković, R., Ilić, Z., Kurćubić, V., Petrović, M., & Dosković, V. (2011). Functional and morphological state of the liver in Simmental dairy cows during transitional period. Revue de Médecine Vétérinaire, 162(12), 574–579.
Cited by: 49

Dr. Vladimir S. Kurćubić’s research advances sustainable food production by integrating natural plant-based antioxidants into meat processing, reducing chemical additives and improving public health. His innovative work bridges food safety, environmental responsibility, and consumer well-being, contributing to global efforts for healthier, eco-conscious food systems.

Josiah Orji | Infectious Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Josiah Orji | Infectious Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Student | Federal University of Technology | Nigeria                         

Mr. Josiah Orji is an applied mathematician specializing in differential equations, mathematical modeling, and numerical simulation, with a focus on biological and medical applications. He excels in translating complex biological processes into mathematical frameworks, conducting analytical and computational analyses, and preparing findings for publication. Currently pursuing an M.Tech. in Applied Mathematics (Distinction) at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, his dissertation explores the modeling and optimal control of malaria transmission dynamics with the impact of an effective vaccine. He holds a B.Tech. in Industrial Mathematics (First Class Honors) from the same university. His research has been published in peer-reviewed journals, emphasizing malaria and schistosomiasis modeling, and he possesses strong programming skills in MATLAB, Maple, and Python. A PTDF scholar and recipient of multiple academic awards, including the Prof. Reuben Olufenwa Ayeni Award and a NAMCUS Bronze Medal, Josiah has teaching experience at both pre-degree and secondary levels and has served in leadership roles such as President of the Watchman Catholic Charismatic Campus Fellowship. His research interests include mathematical biology, optimal control theory, computational mathematics, and data-driven approaches to disease modeling. He is proficient in LaTeX and web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), a member of professional bodies such as Black in AI and ResearchGate, and remains committed to advancing interdisciplinary research in mathematics, data science, and biomedical systems while mentoring future scientists through teaching, tutoring, and community engagement.

Featured Publications

1. Orji, J. C., Yusuf, T. T., Afolabi, A. S., & Dawodu, K. A. (2025). Integrated malaria control: Impacts of vaccination and combined interventions on disease dynamics. Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 11(6), 1–23

2. Chukwuebuka, O. J., Miswanto, M., & Sunday, A. A. (n.d.). Optimal control problems constrained by non-linear ordinary differential equations.

 

Ahmad Nematollahi | Parasitology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Ahmad Nematollahi | Parasitology | Best Researcher Award

Academic Member | University of Tabriz | Iran

Prof. Dr. Ahmad Nematollahiis a distinguished Professor at the University of Tabriz, Iran, specializing in Veterinary Parasitology. He earned his DVM in Veterinary Medicine from Urmia and his Ph.D. in Veterinary Parasitology from the University of Tehran. Over his academic career, he has contributed significantly to parasitology education through courses on nematodes, protozoa, arthropods, and helminth taxonomy. His administrative and teaching service spans more than three decades at the University of Tabriz, where he has supervised numerous master’s and doctoral theses on protozoan and helminthic infections in domestic animals. Dr. Nematollahi has published widely in national and international journals on subjects including Toxoplasma gondii, Sarcocystis, Eimeria, Haemonchus contortus, and Theileria species. His extensive conference participation across Asia and Europe underscores his active engagement in global veterinary research. Recognized multiple times as a superior researcher and teacher, he is also an accomplished author of textbooks in parasitology. Dr. Nematollahi has published 42 scientific documents, accumulating 495 citations and holds an h-index of 14

Profiles:  Scopus | Google Scholar | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Nematollahi, A., Moghaddam, G., & Pourabad, R. F. (2009). Prevalence of Eimeria species among broiler chicks in Tabriz (Northwest of Iran). Munis Entomology & Zoology, 4(1), 53–58.
Cited by: 120

2. Hasanpour, A., Moghaddam, G. A., & Nematollahi, A. (2008). Biochemical, hematological, and electrocardiographic changes in buffaloes naturally infected with Theileria annulata. The Korean Journal of Parasitology, 46(4), 223–228.
Cited by: 109

3. Pourseif, M. M., Yousefpour, M., Aminianfar, M., Moghaddam, G., & Nematollahi, A. (2019). A multi-method and structure-based in silico vaccine designing against Echinococcus granulosus through investigating enolase protein. BioImpacts, 9(3), 131–144.
Cited by: 69

4. Valilou, R. H., Rafat, S. A., Notter, D. R., Shojda, D., Moghaddam, G., & Nematollahi, A. (2015). Fecal egg counts for gastrointestinal nematodes are associated with a polymorphism in the MHC-DRB1 gene in the Iranian Ghezel sheep breed. Frontiers in Genetics, 6, 105.
Cited by: 48

5. Pourseif, M. M., Moghaddam, G., Daghighkia, H., Nematollahi, A., & Omidi, Y. (2017). A novel B-and helper T-cell epitopes-based prophylactic vaccine against Echinococcus granulosus. BioImpacts, 8(1), 39–49.
Cited by: 46

Amos Kipkorir Langat | Infectious Disease | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Amos Kipkorir Langat | Infectious Disease | Best Researcher Award 

Senior Research Fellow | Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Techno | Kenya

Dr. Amos Kipkorir Langat, Ph.D., is a highly accomplished statistician, academic, and economist with expertise in Bayesian analysis, machine learning, spatial statistics, and public health modeling. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics (Statistics) from the Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology and Innovation, his MSc. in Applied Statistics from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), and his BSc. in Economics and Mathematics from Kabarak University. Currently, he serves as a Lecturer at JKUAT and Senior Economist at the County Government of Bomet, with previous teaching roles at Maasai Mara and Kabarak Universities. His research spans statistical modeling of infectious diseases, HIV risk factors, maternal health, survival and time series analysis, and measurement error models. He has supervised MSc. and Ph.D. students across Africa, authored over 30 peer-reviewed publications, and contributed to journals such as Scientific African, Asian Journal of Probability and Statistics, and Annals of Medicine & Surgery. Dr. Langat has secured prestigious awards including the AU Ph.D. Scholarship and SICSS research funding, and he actively contributes as a reviewer and conference organizer. His technical expertise includes proficiency in R, Python, STATA, SAS, SPSS, WinBUGS/OpenBUGS, and advanced econometric tools. A member of the Royal Statistical Society, ISCB, IBS, and the Kenya National Statistical Society, he also demonstrates a strong commitment to community service through educational leadership roles. Dr. Langat exemplifies a dedicated scholar, mentor, and researcher advancing applied statistics in public health and beyond

Profile: Google Scholar | Scopus | Orcid

Featured Publications

1. Langat, A., Orwa, G., & Koima, J. (2017). Cancer cases in Kenya; forecasting incidents using Box & Jenkins ARIMA model. Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, 2(2), 37–48. Cited by: 21

2. Benki-Nugent, S. F., Martopullo, I., Laboso, T., Tamasha, N., Wamalwa, D. C., … [and others]. (2019). High plasma soluble CD163 during infancy is a marker for neurocognitive outcomes in early-treated HIV-infected children. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 81(1), 102–109. Cited by: 14

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