Njeumi Felix | Epidemiology | Excellence in Research Award

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Excellence in Research Award

Njeumi Felix
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Academic Profile
Affiliation Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Country Italy
Scopus ID 6506444570
Documents 32
Citations 633
h-index 13
Subject Area Epidemiology
Event Global Diseases Research Awards

Njeumi Felix is an epidemiology researcher and international scientific coordinator associated with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. His academic and professional activities are primarily connected to infectious disease surveillance, transboundary animal disease control, and global veterinary public health initiatives. His scholarly work reflects contributions to disease eradication programs, epidemiological assessment methodologies, and collaborative international research activities addressing livestock health management and sustainable agricultural development.[1][2]

Abstract

This academic recognition article provides a scholarly overview of Njeumi Felix and his contributions to epidemiology and infectious disease research. His professional activities include research coordination, epidemiological investigations, and participation in global veterinary health initiatives. His scientific work contributes to disease surveillance systems, veterinary public health frameworks, and collaborative international efforts addressing transboundary animal diseases and livestock health management.[1][3]

Keywords

Epidemiology; Veterinary Science; Infectious Diseases; Disease Surveillance; Peste des Petits Ruminants; Global Disease Eradication; Animal Health; Veterinary Public Health; Transboundary Diseases; International Research Collaboration.

Introduction

Epidemiological research plays a significant role in understanding infectious disease transmission and strengthening international disease prevention systems. Veterinary public health initiatives have become increasingly important due to the global impact of transboundary animal diseases on agricultural economies, livestock productivity, and food security. Njeumi Felix has contributed to these scientific and institutional efforts through research coordination, disease surveillance activities, and international collaborative programs.[2]

His academic profile demonstrates involvement in multidisciplinary approaches related to disease eradication frameworks and veterinary epidemiology. These contributions support evidence-based decision-making processes within international animal health management systems.[4]

Research Profile

The research profile of Njeumi Felix reflects scholarly engagement in epidemiology, disease surveillance, and veterinary health management. His Scopus-indexed publication record includes research articles related to infectious disease risk analysis, surveillance strategies, vaccine assessment methodologies, and global disease control initiatives.[1]

His academic activities also indicate substantial international collaboration across scientific institutions and disease control programs. These collaborative efforts contribute to advancing epidemiological understanding and improving veterinary public health infrastructure in multiple geographic regions.[5]

Research Contributions

Njeumi Felix has contributed to research associated with Peste des Petits Ruminants and related transboundary animal diseases. His scientific involvement includes epidemiological modeling, disease risk mapping, surveillance frameworks, and international disease eradication planning activities.[3]

His work additionally supports multidisciplinary veterinary public health approaches integrating scientific research, policy coordination, and institutional collaboration. These contributions strengthen global disease management strategies and support sustainable livestock health systems.[4]

Publications

Selected scientific publications associated with Njeumi Felix include studies addressing epidemiological surveillance, disease risk analysis, vaccine evaluation, and transboundary disease management strategies.[3][4]

  • Risk mapping of Peste des Petits Ruminants virus spread using spatial multicriteria decision analysis methodologies in regions surrounding the Black Sea.[3]
  • Research concerning vaccine thermotolerance criteria for improving disease prevention and veterinary immunization programs.[4]

Research Impact

The scholarly impact of Njeumi Felix is reflected through citation metrics, collaborative publications, and continued participation in global disease research initiatives. His Scopus profile indicates a significant citation record and measurable academic influence within epidemiology and veterinary science research communities.[1]

Beyond academic publication metrics, his work contributes to practical disease management frameworks and international policy-oriented veterinary health programs. These activities support improved livestock health systems and long-term infectious disease mitigation strategies.[2][5]

Award Suitability

Njeumi Felix demonstrates suitability for recognition within the Global Diseases Research Awards due to his sustained contributions to epidemiology, veterinary public health, and infectious disease research. His scholarly activities reflect international collaboration, scientific productivity, and engagement with disease eradication initiatives relevant to global health priorities.[5]

The combination of academic publications, institutional leadership activities, and measurable research impact supports his recognition within international academic and scientific communities focused on disease prevention and epidemiological advancement.[1]

Conclusion

Njeumi Felix has contributed to the advancement of epidemiological research and international veterinary health initiatives through collaborative scientific work and institutional engagement. His academic profile demonstrates ongoing involvement in disease surveillance, infectious disease management, and evidence-based veterinary public health strategies. The impact of his research supports recognition within scholarly platforms dedicated to global disease research and epidemiological studies.[1][2]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Njeumi Felix, Author ID 6506444570. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=6506444570
  2. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (n.d.). Global animal health and disease control initiatives. FAO.
    https://www.fao.org/
  3. Arede, M., Beltrán-Alcrudo, D., Benfield, C., Casal, J., & Njeumi, F. (2024). Risk mapping of Peste des Petits Ruminants virus spread in nine countries surrounding the Black Sea: a spatial multicriteria decision analysis approach. Frontiers in Veterinary Science.
    https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2026.1783624
  4. Bodjo, C. S., et al. (2023). Peste des Petits Ruminants Vaccine: Criteria for Assessing Its Thermotolerance. Viruses.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/v17091151
  5. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). International academic recognition and disease research initiatives.
    https://globaldiseases.org/

Ting Cheng | Epidemiology | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Ting Cheng | Epidemiology | Research Excellence Award

Shanxi Medical University | China

Dr. Cheng Ting is a medical doctor and researcher affiliated with Shanxi Medical University, recognized for her contributions to autoimmune disease research, metabolic disorders, and chronic disease management. Her academic and clinical expertise spans rheumatology, endocrinology, osteoporosis, thyroid disorders, diabetes, and systemic autoimmune diseases. Dr. Cheng has actively contributed to translational medicine through clinical research projects and scientific publications focused on improving diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes. She has led provincial and hospital-level research projects and collaborated with national and international scientific communities. Her research achievements include SCI-indexed publications, academic book contributions, and patented medical innovations. Dr. Cheng has also gained international recognition through invited keynote lectures at major conferences, including EULAR and APLAR. Through her dedication to medical advancement, innovation, and patient-centered research, she continues to strengthen biomedical research and healthcare development both nationally and internationally.

Professional Profile

 

Education

Dr. Cheng Ting completed her medical education in China and earned her M.D. qualification with specialized training in internal medicine, autoimmune diseases, endocrinology, and chronic disease management. Her academic background provided extensive knowledge in clinical medicine, biomedical sciences, diagnostic methodologies, and evidence-based healthcare practices. During her advanced medical training, she developed strong expertise in rheumatology, osteoporosis research, metabolic diseases, and immune-related disorders. Her educational journey emphasized both theoretical medical sciences and practical clinical applications, enabling her to integrate patient care with scientific investigation. She further enhanced her academic profile through continuous participation in scientific conferences, professional workshops, and interdisciplinary medical collaborations. Her educational development also includes contributions to academic literature and participation in medical publishing activities. Through continuous learning and professional development, Dr. Cheng has established a strong academic foundation that supports her ongoing research in autoimmune diseases, metabolic health, chronic disease prevention, and translational clinical medicine.

Professional Experience

Dr. Cheng Ting has extensive professional experience in clinical medicine, biomedical research, and chronic disease management. She currently serves at Shanxi Medical University, where she combines patient care with advanced scientific research. Her clinical expertise includes the diagnosis and management of autoimmune diseases, osteoporosis, thyroid disorders, diabetes, and metabolic syndromes. Throughout her career, she has led two provincial and hospital-level research projects aimed at improving treatment strategies and healthcare outcomes. She has authored and co-authored several SCI-indexed research papers and contributed to multiple academic books related to medical sciences. Dr. Cheng also holds numerous national patents, reflecting her commitment to innovation and translational medicine. In addition to research and clinical responsibilities, she has been invited to present keynote speeches at internationally recognized conferences, including EULAR and APLAR. Her professional career demonstrates leadership, scientific excellence, and dedication to advancing global healthcare and medical research.

Research Interest 

Dr. Cheng Ting focuses her research on autoimmune diseases, metabolic disorders, rheumatology, endocrinology, and chronic disease prevention. Her studies investigate the mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatment strategies for conditions such as systemic sclerosis, osteoporosis, thyroid diseases, diabetes, and immune-mediated inflammatory disorders. She is particularly interested in translational medicine approaches that connect laboratory discoveries with clinical applications to improve patient outcomes. Her recent scientific contributions include research on viral infections and autoimmune diseases, as well as the clinical implications of nutritional interventions such as low-carbohydrate diets in autoimmune conditions. Dr. Cheng also emphasizes chronic disease management and preventive healthcare strategies aimed at reducing disease burden and improving long-term quality of life. Through multidisciplinary collaborations and evidence-based research methodologies, she continues to contribute to advancing biomedical science and precision medicine. Her research supports the development of innovative therapeutic approaches and improved healthcare systems for patients with autoimmune and metabolic disorders.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Cheng Ting has received several recognitions for her outstanding contributions to medical research, innovation, and healthcare advancement. One of her most notable achievements is receiving the Second Prize of the Shanxi Provincial Scientific and Technological Progress Award, which honors significant scientific contributions with practical healthcare impact. Her innovative work is further reflected in her ownership of 20 national patents related to medical technologies and healthcare solutions. Dr. Cheng has also earned professional recognition through invitations to deliver keynote speeches at major international and regional scientific conferences, including the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) and the Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR). Her academic accomplishments include publishing multiple SCI-indexed papers and contributing to five academic books in the field of medicine and chronic disease management. These honors demonstrate her commitment to scientific innovation, translational medicine, clinical excellence, and international collaboration in biomedical and autoimmune disease research.

Conclusion

Dr. Cheng Ting  is a dedicated clinician, researcher, and innovator whose work significantly contributes to autoimmune disease research, metabolic medicine, and chronic disease management. With strong academic training, clinical expertise, research leadership, and international scientific engagement, she has established herself as an emerging contributor to biomedical and translational medicine. Her achievements include SCI-indexed publications, national patents, prestigious research awards, and keynote presentations at internationally recognized conferences. Dr. Cheng’s commitment to improving healthcare through scientific innovation and evidence-based medicine highlights her growing influence in global medical research. Her continued focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, translational medicine, and patient-centered healthcare positions her for further academic and professional excellence in the international biomedical research community.

Publications Top Noted

  • The application of low-carbohydrate diet in autoimmune diseases: Mechanisms, evidence, and prospects for clinical translation
    Authors: Ming-Fu Lu
    Citation: Autoimmunity Reviews | DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2026.104071
  •  Mendelian randomization unveils genetic causal relationships between viral infections and systemic sclerosis
    Authors: Ting Cheng
    Year: 2025
    Citation: Scientific Reports | DOI: Not provided

Daniel Lopez-Hernandez | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Daniel Lopez-Hernandez | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado | Mexico

Dr. Daniel López-Hernández is a researcher affiliated with the Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado (ISSSTE), Mexico, with expertise rooted in applied medical and health sciences that support evidence-based public health and clinical practice. He has authored 16 peer-reviewed publications, which together have received 361 citations, reflecting the relevance and visibility of his work within the scientific community. With an h-index of 7, his research demonstrates consistent scholarly impact and influence. Dr. López-Hernández has collaborated with over 40 co-authors, highlighting strong interdisciplinary and international research engagement. His contributions address real-world health challenges, strengthening healthcare delivery systems and informing policy and clinical decision-making. Through sustained research productivity and collaboration, his work contributes to improving health outcomes and advancing medical knowledge with tangible societal benefit.

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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.

LI Ruixiang | Epidemiology | Editorial Board Member

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Mrs. LI Ruixiang | Epidemiology | Editorial Board Member

Professor | Affiliated Hospital of Shandong Second Medical University | China

Mrs. Li Ruixiang is an emerging researcher whose work advances maternal–child health, neonatal nutrition, and early-life growth assessment through rigorous quantitative and engineering-informed methodologies. Her scholarship includes key contributions to understanding threshold effects of third-trimester maternal vitamin A status on neonatal ponderal index, published in Food Science & Nutrition, and the development of computer-assisted methods for evaluating early physical linear growth among small-for-gestational-age infants, featured in the Journal of Healthcare Engineering. These studies demonstrate her ability to integrate biomedical knowledge with advanced analytical approaches, generating evidence that supports more precise assessment of neonatal growth patterns and micronutrient-related developmental outcomes. Mrs. Li’s collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams—comprising nutritionists, paediatric clinicians, biomedical engineers, and public health experts—reflects her commitment to methodological innovation and translational research. Although still in the early stages of her academic career, she has contributed to a growing body of literature that strengthens global understanding of neonatal anthropometry, maternal nutrition, and data-driven modelling in child health. Her findings help inform clinical decision-making, contribute to improved detection of growth abnormalities, and support public health policies aimed at reducing early-life vulnerabilities. Through her focused research agenda and evidence-based analyses, Mrs. Li Ruixiang continues to build a research profile with meaningful societal relevance and potential for long-term impact on maternal and neonatal wellbeing.

Profiles: ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Ji, J., Cui, L., Ni, J., & Li, R. (2025). Threshold Effects of Third-Trimester Maternal Vitamin A on Neonatal Ponderal Index: A Segmented Regression Analysis of 442 Mother–Infant Pairs. Food Science & Nutrition.

2. Li, R., Yin, M., Cui, L., Zheng, R., & Malik Alazzam. (2021). Early Physical Linear Growth of Small-for-Gestational-Age Infants Based on Computer Analysis Method. Journal of Healthcare Engineering. Citations: 4

Through innovative analytical methods and population-level studies, the nominee illuminates critical nutritional thresholds that influence infant development. Their work strengthens scientific understanding and guides public health strategies that enhance early-life health across diverse communities.

Ashenafi Gebremarian | Public Health | Editorial Board Member

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ashenafi Gebremarian | Public Health | Editorial Board Member

Huazhong Agricultural University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ashenafi Gebremariam is an emerging scholar and academic professional at Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China, recognized for his early yet growing contributions to agricultural and veterinary sciences. His Scopus-indexed research portfolio includes two peer-reviewed publications supported by two citations, reflecting the initial stages of academic impact and the steady visibility of his work in global scholarly circles. With an h-index of 1, he demonstrates a developing research trajectory that is expanding through specialized studies in animal health, agricultural biotechnology, and related life-science disciplines. Dr. Gebremariam’s collaboration with at least eight co-authors signals his active engagement in multidisciplinary research environments and underscores his commitment to knowledge exchange, methodological rigor, and international scientific cooperation. His academic affiliation with a leading agricultural institution places him at the forefront of research aimed at enhancing food security, livestock productivity, and sustainable agricultural systems. Although his publication record is still in its formative phase, his contributions reflect a clear dedication to generating evidence-based insights that address societal needs, support innovation, and strengthen global agricultural resilience. As his research continues to evolve, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gebremariam is positioned to expand his scholarly influence through high-quality publications, impactful collaborations, and continued advancement in the fields of veterinary and agricultural sciences.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1.Shi, Y., Peng, G., Gebremariam, A. A., Iqbal, M. M., Baghaei Daemi, H., Khan, M. A., Ullah, R., & Wang, D. (2024). Analytical insights, modulation and compositional dynamics of the feline gut microbiota: a review. Animal Diseases, Article 00140. Cited by: 2.

2. Fentie, T., Teshome, Y., Ayele, B., Molla, W., Fenta, N., Nigatu, S., Assefa, A., & Leta, S. (2018). Sero-epidemiological study of peste des petits ruminants in small ruminants in Amhara region, Ethiopia. Comparative Clinical Pathology, 27(4), 1029–1036. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00580-018-2697-2 — Cited by: 15.

3. Fentie, T., Fenta, N., Leta, S., Molla, W., Ayele, B., Teshome, Y., Nigatu, S., & Assefa, A. (2017). Sero-prevalence, risk factors and distribution of sheep and goat pox in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. BMC Veterinary Research, 13, Article 385. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-017-1312-0 — Citation count not reliably available from publicly accessible sources at this time

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ashenafi Gebremariam advances veterinary and agricultural science through research that strengthens animal health, productivity, and sustainable livestock systems. His work contributes to improved disease understanding and supports innovations that enhance food security and the resilience of global animal agriculture.

Prince Kyere Dwaah | Public Health | Best Epidemiological Research Award

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Mr. Prince Kyere Dwaah | Public Health | Best Epidemiological Research Award

Assistant Veterinary Technologist | Akenten Appiah Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development | Ghana

Mr. Prince Kyere Dwaah is an emerging public health researcher and MPhil student at the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Ghana. With a background bridging public, animal, and community health, his work demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing zoonotic disease control and health education in underserved populations. His research contributions span clinical case documentation, community-based intervention studies, and immunological insights into host-pathogen interactions. Notably, his case report on a Suspected Outbreak of Sheep Pox in Techiman, Ghana underscores his engagement in veterinary epidemiology and rapid field response, while his study on The Role of Community-based Rabies Education in Promoting Preventive Health Behaviors highlights his focus on integrating health literacy into public health strategy. Through such works, Dwaah has fostered interdisciplinary collaborations across veterinary and public health sectors, contributing to the understanding of disease prevention and behavioral change communication. His interest in parasitic immunology, as reflected in his work on host defense mechanisms against worm infections, reveals his scientific curiosity and broader concern for global infectious disease challenges. With a growing body of publications in peer-reviewed journals and citations reflecting his emerging influence, he aspires to strengthen disease surveillance systems, improve health awareness, and promote sustainable health practices in sub-Saharan Africa. His scholarly endeavors embody the intersection of research, education, and community engagement, aligning with global goals for equitable and preventive healthcare.

Profiles: Google Scholar | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Dwaah, P. K., Awua-Boateng, N. Y. A., Osei-Tutu, A., Akwei, M., & others. (2025). Suspected outbreak of sheep pox in Techiman, Ghana: A case report. Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports, 2(1), 1–3.

2. Dwaah, P. K., Ahmed, M., Amissah, P., Oppong, F. S., Lumor, P., Edze, P., & Sayibu, I. (2024). The role of community-based rabies education in promoting preventive health behaviors in Techiman: A case study on rabies sensitization. Journal of Health Education Research & Development, 12(5).

3. Dwaah, P. K., & Oppong, F. S. (n.d.). Unveiling host defense networks: Worm resistance mechanisms and mechanisms by which hosts resist worm infections

Through his research on zoonotic diseases and community-based health education, Dwaah Prince Kyere advances public health awareness and preventive strategies in Ghana. His work bridges veterinary science and human health, fostering resilient communities and contributing to global One Health initiatives.