Can Küçük | Health Threats | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Can Küçük — Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Can Küçük
Affiliation Dokuz Eylul University
Country Turkey
Scopus ID 36771222700
Documents 39
Citations 2,568
h-index 16
Subject Area Health Threats
Event Global Diseases Research Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-5540-9012

Can Küçük is a researcher affiliated with Dokuz Eylul University in Turkey whose scholarly profile is associated with health threats and related research areas. The supplied Scopus information records 39 documents, 2,568 citations, and an h-index of 16. These indicators provide a bibliometric context for describing research productivity and scholarly visibility. [1]

Abstract

Can Küçük, affiliated with Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey, is presented in this academic recognition profile in relation to research concerning health threats. The supplied Scopus profile reports 39 scholarly documents, 2,568 citations, and an h-index of 16. These bibliometric indicators provide a concise representation of publication activity and citation performance within the indexed scholarly record. The profile is considered in the context of the Innovative Research Award associated with the Global Diseases Research Awards. The recognition framework considers documented research activity, subject relevance, scholarly visibility, and research contributions addressing health-related challenges. Such work can contribute to scientific understanding, evidence development, and responses to emerging and established threats to health. [1]

Keywords

Can Küçük; Innovative Research Award; health threats; Dokuz Eylul University; Turkey; Scopus; bibliometrics; research impact; global health; infectious diseases; scientific innovation; Global Diseases Research Awards. [1]

Introduction

Health threats encompass diverse biological, environmental, epidemiological, and public health challenges that can affect individuals and populations. Research addressing these threats contributes to disease understanding, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, preparedness, and evidence-based decision-making. Innovative approaches are particularly relevant where conventional methods require improvement or where emerging threats create new scientific and public health requirements. [2]

Research Profile

The supplied Scopus information identifies Can Küçük with Author ID 36771222700 and reports 39 documents, 2,568 citations, and an h-index of 16. These values describe the indexed scholarly record associated with the specified author profile. Bibliometric records can change over time as new publications are indexed, existing records are corrected, and citation databases are updated. [1]

Research Contributions

Research addressing health threats may involve multidisciplinary approaches spanning clinical science, epidemiology, microbiology, public health, diagnostics, therapeutics, and disease prevention. Küçük’s reported scholarly record establishes measurable research activity within the stated health-threat subject area. Evaluation of individual contributions should additionally consider originality, methodology, scientific findings, collaboration, and the practical or theoretical significance of specific studies.[3]

Publications

The supplied profile records 39 documents in Scopus. This document count provides a quantitative indication of indexed scholarly output but does not independently establish the quality or significance of individual publications. A publication-level assessment would require examination of article topics, study designs, journal characteristics, authorship contributions, findings, methodological rigor, and subsequent scholarly use. [1]

Research Impact

The reported citation count of 2,568 and h-index of 16 indicate substantial citation activity within the specified Scopus record. Citation-based measures can provide useful information about scholarly visibility and subsequent use of research, although interpretation should account for publication age, disciplinary citation practices, collaboration patterns, database coverage, and differences among research fields. [3]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award profile is relevant to the stated subject area of health threats and the broader research focus of the Global Diseases Research Awards. Küçük’s academic affiliation, indexed publication activity, citation record, and h-index provide measurable evidence that can be considered during recognition assessment. Final evaluation should incorporate research originality, methodological quality, scientific contribution, publication evidence, and the applicable award criteria. [4]

Conclusion

Can Küçük’s supplied academic profile documents research activity at Dokuz Eylul University in Turkey within the subject area of health threats. The reported Scopus record of 39 documents, 2,568 citations, and an h-index of 16 provides a quantitative foundation for describing indexed scholarly presence. Further publication-level review can provide additional evidence regarding innovation, scientific quality, and research contribution.[5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Can Küçük, Author ID 36771222700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=36771222700
  2. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). Global Diseases Research Awards.
    https://globaldiseases.org/

  3. Cairns, R. A., Iqbal, J., Lemonnier, F., Kucuk, C., de Leval, L., Jais, J.-P., Parrens, M., Martin, A., Xerri, L., Brousset, P., Chan, L. C., Chan, W.-C., Gaulard, P., & Mak, T. W. (2012). IDH2 mutations are frequent in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma. Blood, 119(8), 1901–1903.
    https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2011-11-391748

  4. Küçük, C., Jiang, B., Hu, X., Zhang, W., Chan, J. K. C., Xiao, W., Lack, N., Alkan, C., Williams, J. C., Avery, K. N., Kavak, P., Scuto, A., Sen, E., Gaulard, P., Staudt, L., Iqbal, J., Zhang, W., Cornish, A., Gong, Q., Yang, Q., Sun, H., d’Amore, F., Leppä, S., Liu, W., Fu, K., de Leval, L., McKeithan, T., & Chan, W. C. (2015). Activating mutations of STAT5B and STAT3 in lymphomas derived from γδ-T or NK cells. Nature Communications, 6, 6025.
    https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms7025
  5. Iqbal, J., Weisenburger, D. D., Greiner, T. C., Vose, J. M., McKeithan, T., Kucuk, C., Geng, H., Deffenbacher, K., Smith, L., Dybkaer, K., Nakamura, S., Seto, M., Delabie, J., Berger, F., Loong, F., Au, W. Y., Ko, Y.-H., Sng, I., Armitage, J. O., & Chan, W. C., & International Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma Project. (2009). Molecular signatures to improve diagnosis in peripheral T-cell lymphoma and prognostication in angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma. Blood, 115(5), 1026–1036.
    https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2009-06-227579

Julio Javier Diez Casero | Pandemic | Best Environmental Disease Research Award

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Best Environmental Disease Research Award

Julio Javier Diez Casero
Valladolid University, Spain

              Julio Javier Diez Casero
Affiliation Valladolid University
Country Spain
Scopus ID 7201552675
Documents 172
Citations 3,300
h-index 31
Subject Area Pandemic
Event Global Diseases Research Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-0558-8141

Julio Javier Diez Casero is a researcher affiliated with Valladolid University in Spain whose academic profile is associated with environmental disease research and forest health. His documented scholarly record includes 172 documents, approximately 3,300 citations, and an h-index of 31. These indicators provide a quantitative overview of his research visibility and academic contribution. [1]

Abstract

Julio Javier Diez Casero is a Spanish researcher affiliated with Valladolid University whose academic profile is relevant to environmental disease and forest health research. His scholarly activity is represented by 172 indexed documents, approximately 3,300 citations, and an h-index of 31. His research interests encompass disease processes affecting forest ecosystems, pathogen-related risks, plant health, disease management, and environmental factors influencing disease development. Such research contributes to scientific understanding of disease dynamics within changing ecosystems and supports interdisciplinary approaches to environmental health. His academic record and research orientation provide a relevant basis for consideration within the Best Environmental Disease Research Award under the Global Diseases Research Awards framework. [1]

Keywords

Environmental Disease, Forest Pathology, Plant Health, Disease Epidemiology, Forest Diseases, Pathogens, Disease Management, Environmental Health, Pandemic Research, Sustainable Forest Management

Introduction

Environmental disease research examines interactions among pathogens, hosts, ecosystems, climate, and human activities. Forest disease represents an important component because pathogens can affect biodiversity, ecosystem productivity, and sustainable resource management. Research in this field therefore requires biological, ecological, and epidemiological perspectives to understand disease development and environmental risk. [2]

Research Profile

Julio Javier Diez Casero is associated with Valladolid University and has developed an academic profile involving forest health and environmental disease research. His Scopus record identifies 172 documents and approximately 3,300 citations, with an h-index of 31. These bibliometric indicators demonstrate sustained scholarly activity and measurable research visibility within indexed academic literature. [1]

Research Contributions

Diez Casero’s research contributions are associated with forest pathology and the study of diseases affecting trees and forest ecosystems. Work in this area supports improved understanding of pathogen biology, host responses, disease development, and management options. Such research has relevance for maintaining forest health and strengthening evidence-based environmental disease management strategies. [2]

Publications

The publication record associated with Julio Javier Diez Casero demonstrates continued participation in scientific research and academic communication. His indexed documents contribute to the literature surrounding forest pathology, plant health, pathogens, and environmental disease processes. Bibliographic databases provide an important mechanism for assessing the dissemination and scholarly visibility of these research outputs. [1]

Research Impact

Environmental disease research can generate practical value by improving knowledge of pathogen occurrence, disease development, and ecosystem vulnerability. Research focused on forest health can additionally support sustainable management by identifying biological threats and informing monitoring or mitigation strategies. These dimensions make environmental disease research relevant to long-term ecosystem resilience and public scientific knowledge. [3]

Award Suitability

The Best Environmental Disease Research Award is relevant to research addressing disease processes in environmental and ecological systems. Julio Javier Diez Casero’s academic profile is aligned with this scope through its association with forest pathology, plant health, pathogen research, and environmental disease. His documented scholarly indicators further demonstrate sustained research activity. [4]

Conclusion

Julio Javier Diez Casero’s academic profile reflects sustained research activity in areas relevant to environmental disease and forest health. His documented publication and citation indicators demonstrate scholarly engagement, while his research orientation provides relevance to pathogen, plant health, and ecosystem disease studies. These characteristics support consideration for environmental disease research recognition. [5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Julio Javier Diez Casero, Author ID 7201552675. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7201552675
  2. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). Global Diseases Research Awards.
    https://globaldiseases.org/
  3. Augusto, L., Borelle, R., Boča, A., Bon, L., Orazio, C., Arias-González, A., Bakker, M. R., Gartzia-Bengoetxea, N., Auge, H., Bernier, F., Cantero, A., Cavender-Bares, J., Correia, A. H., De Schrijver, A., Diez-Casero, J. J., Eisenhauer, N., Fotelli, M. N., Gâteblé, G., Godbold, D. L., … Charru, M. (2025). Widespread slow growth of acquisitive tree species. Nature, 640(8058), 395–401.
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08692-x
  4. Amaral, J., Pinto, G., Flores-Pacheco, J. A., Díez-Casero, J. J., Cerqueira, A., Monteiro, P., Gómez-Cadenas, A., Alves, A., & Martín-García, J. (2019). Effect of Trichoderma viride pre-inoculation in pine species with different levels of susceptibility to Fusarium circinatum: Physiological and hormonal responses. Plant Pathology, 68(10), 1841–1852.
    https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13080
  5. Martín Pinto, P., Pajares Alonso, J. A., Pando Fernández, V., & Díez Casero, J. J. (2006). Fungi isolated from diseased nursery seedlings in Spain. New Forests, 31, 41–56.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-004-6796-3

Lianfen Qian | Pandemic Preparedness | Best Researcher Award

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United States

Prof. Lianfen Qian | Pandemic Preparedness | Best Researcher Award

Professor | The University of Arizona | United States

Dr. Lianfen Qian is a distinguished biostatistician and Professor of Practice at the University of Arizona, with extensive expertise in developing and applying statistical methodologies to biomedical, environmental, and genomic research. She earned her B.S. and M.S. in Mathematics and Statistics from Zhejiang University, China, and her Ph.D. in Statistics from Michigan State University. Dr. Qian’s research focuses on survival analysis, longitudinal data modeling, semi-competing risks, and structural change detection. Her work has been widely published in leading journals such as Biometrika, Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, and Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. A seasoned educator and mentor, she has guided numerous Ph.D. and M.S. students, with one of her mentees earning first place in the 2015 ASA/CAUSE Undergraduate Research Project Competition. She has also served in leadership roles for the American Statistical Association’s South Florida Chapter and contributed as an NSF panelist. Dr. Qian’s career includes academic appointments at Florida Atlantic University and Lynn University, along with her leadership of Mathematics and Data Science, LLC. Her numerous honors include the ASA Award for Outstanding Chapter Service, NSF travel and research awards, and recognition in Who’s Who in America. She has collaborated on research projects funded by the NSF, NCI, and DoD, and continues to contribute to advancing data-driven research and interdisciplinary science. (Document: Lianfen Qian,

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Heilmayer, O., Digialleonardo, J., Qian, L., & Roesijadi, G. (2008). Stress tolerance of a subtropical Crassostrea virginica population to the combined effects of temperature and salinity. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 79(1), 179–185. Cited by 100.

2. Wang, S., Qian, L., & Carroll, R. J. (2010). Generalized empirical likelihood methods for analyzing longitudinal data. Biometrika, 97(1), 79–93. Cited by 78.

3. Koul, H. L., Qian, L., & Surgailis, D. (2003). Asymptotics of M-estimators in two-phase linear regression models. Stochastic Processes and Their Applications, 103(1), 123–154. Cited by 72.

4. Gan, W., Bragg, F., Walters, R. G., Millwood, I. Y., Lin, K., Chen, Y., Guo, Y., … (2019). Genetic predisposition to type 2 diabetes and risk of subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases among 160,000 Chinese adults. Diabetes, 68(11), 2155–2164. Cited by 71.

5. Xu, Y., Chen, B., Qian, W., & Li, H. (2013). Properties of pure n-butylammonium nitrate ionic liquid and its binary mixtures with alcohols at T = 293.15 to 313.15 K. The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 58, 449–459. Cited by 70.