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

Bingqiang Xu | Pandemic | Best Scholar Award

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Best Scholar Award

Bingqiang Xu
South China Botanical Garden

                 Bingqiang Xu
Affiliation South China Botanical Garden
Country China
Scopus ID 59964648700
Documents 4
Citations 6
h-index 1
Subject Area Pandemic
Event Global Diseases Research Awards

Bingqiang Xu is a researcher affiliated with the South China Botanical Garden whose scholarly work contributes to studies associated with pandemic-related research. His publications, indexed in Scopus, demonstrate participation in internationally recognized scientific literature and provide a foundation for future investigations in disease-related environmental and biological research.[1]

Abstract

Bingqiang Xu has contributed to pandemic-related scientific research through publications indexed in Scopus, reflecting participation in internationally recognized scholarly communication. His research demonstrates interest in understanding biological and environmental aspects relevant to global disease challenges while supporting evidence-based scientific advancement. Although currently represented by a modest publication record, the available works contribute to the growing body of knowledge within pandemic studies and provide a foundation for future interdisciplinary investigations. Continued research activity and scientific collaboration are expected to strengthen the overall impact and visibility of his contributions within the international research community.[1]

Keywords

Pandemic, Global Health, Infectious Diseases, Disease Surveillance, Epidemiology, Public Health, Biological Research, Scientific Publications, Environmental Biology, Research Impact.

Introduction

Research addressing pandemics plays an essential role in improving disease preparedness, prevention, and scientific understanding of emerging global health threats. Investigations integrating biological and environmental perspectives contribute valuable evidence that supports informed public health strategies and sustainable disease management.[2]

Research Profile

Bingqiang Xu is affiliated with the South China Botanical Garden in China. According to the available Scopus author profile, the researcher has published four indexed documents, received six citations, and currently holds an h-index of one, reflecting an emerging scholarly profile within pandemic-related research.[1]

Research Contributions

The available scientific publications demonstrate contributions toward understanding topics relevant to pandemic science through biological and environmental research perspectives. These studies support the accumulation of scientific evidence that may inform future investigations involving disease ecology, prevention strategies, and interdisciplinary public health research.[1]

Publications

The research profile includes four peer-reviewed publications indexed in the Scopus database, reflecting participation in internationally recognized scholarly communication. These publications contribute to interdisciplinary biological research and provide scientific evidence that may support broader investigations relevant to public health, disease biology, and pandemic-related studies

Research Impact

The available citation record indicates that the published research has begun receiving scholarly recognition through academic referencing. While the current citation metrics represent an early stage of research impact, continued publication and collaboration may further increase scientific visibility and influence within pandemic-related disciplines.[2]

Award Suitability

Based on the available publication record, institutional affiliation, and participation in internationally indexed research, Bingqiang Xu demonstrates characteristics consistent with consideration for academic recognition within the Global Diseases Research Awards. The profile reflects developing scientific contributions that align with the objectives of encouraging excellence in pandemic-related research.[3]

Conclusion

Bingqiang Xu has established an emerging research profile through peer-reviewed publications and measurable scholarly output indexed in Scopus. Continued scientific investigation and international collaboration are expected to enhance future research impact and contribute further to pandemic-related knowledge and global health research.[4]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Bingqiang Xu, Author ID 59964648700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=59964648700
  2. Han, B., Xiao, M., Xin, T., Hu, H., Liu, Q., & Xu, B. (2025). Research progress on the application of Pleuropterus multiflorus in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia. Journal of Holistic Integrative Pharmacy, 6(4), 443–453.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhip.2025.12.005
  3. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). Official Awards Website.
    https://globaldiseases.org/
  4. Xin, T., Xu, Y., Han, B., Li, Z., Liu, Q., Li, H., & Xu, B. (2026). Chemophenetic characterization of Pleuropterus multiflorus and Pleuropterus angulatus based on UPLC-MS/MS and molecular networking. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 126, 105238.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bse.2026.105238

Katleho Nthabiseng Mosikidi | Zoonotic Diseases | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Katleho Nthabiseng Mosikidi | Zoonotic Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Animal Health Technician | North West University | South Africa

Katleho Nthabiseng Mosikidi is a dedicated and registered Animal Health Technician with the South African Veterinary Council (SAVC), driven by a passion for animal welfare, public health, and community service. She holds an MSc in Animal Health (2023) and a BSc in Agriculture in Animal Health (2019) from North-West University, underlining her strong academic background and commitment to advancing animal health sciences. Katleho’s professional journey includes practical experience as an intern at the South African Police Service Veterinary Services in Potchefstroom, where she conducted animal health assessments, collected and analyzed samples, managed records, and administered treatments to horses. Currently serving as a Learner Retail Trainee Manager at NWK, she is enhancing her managerial, marketing, and customer service skills within the retail sector. Her technical competencies extend to biosecurity measures, data management, and computer literacy, complemented by excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork abilities. She has actively contributed to research, co-authoring a scientific article titled “Coxiella burnetii (Q fever) small ruminants on farms in North West Province, South Africa” (Manuscript ID: vetsci-342403), demonstrating her engagement in scholarly work. Katleho’s excellence in presentation and research has been recognized through the Onderstepoort Biological Products Animal Health Technician Award for Best Presentation at the 20th Annual SASVEPM Congress held in August 2023 at Avani Resort, Gaborone, Botswana.

Profile: ORCID

Featured Publication

Mosikidi, K. N., Mphuthi, N. M., Mangena, M. L., Lazarus, D. D., Sirdar, M., & Gcebe, N. (2025). Coxiella burnetii (Q Fever) in small ruminants on farms in North West Province, South Africa. Veterinary Sciences, 12(4), Article 315.

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