Audrey Roulston | Public Health | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Audrey Roulston
Queen’s University Belfast

                     Audrey Roulston
Affiliation Queen’s University Belfast
Country United Kingdom
Scopus ID 55344838000
Documents 48
Citations 848
h-index 15
Subject Area Public Health
Event Global Diseases Research Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-7446-6116

Audrey Roulston is a public health researcher affiliated with Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom. Her research activities contribute to advancing knowledge in public health through scholarly investigations, evidence-based approaches, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Her academic profile reflects contributions through peer-reviewed publications, research outputs, and engagement with contemporary health-related challenges. [1]

Abstract

Audrey Roulston’s research profile represents academic contributions within the field of public health, focusing on evidence generation, healthcare improvement, and population-level research approaches. Her scholarly work demonstrates engagement with contemporary health issues through systematic investigation, collaboration, and dissemination of findings. Her recognition through the Innovative Research Award highlights her contribution to advancing research practices and supporting scientific development within public health disciplines. [1]

Keywords

Public Health, Health Research, Evidence-Based Research and Research Innovation

Introduction

Public health research plays a significant role in understanding health determinants, improving healthcare systems, and developing effective interventions. Researchers working in this field contribute through population studies, policy-oriented research, and evidence-based solutions. Audrey Roulston’s academic activities align with these objectives through contributions to public health scholarship and research communication. [1]

Research Profile

Audrey Roulston is associated with Queen’s University Belfast and has established a research profile within public health. According to indexed academic records, she has contributed 48 research documents with 848 citations and an h-index of 15, reflecting scholarly engagement and research visibility. [2]

Research Contributions

Her research contributions involve the development and application of public health knowledge through academic studies and collaborative research activities. Such contributions support improved understanding of healthcare challenges and provide evidence that may inform future research directions and public health strategies. [2]

Publications

Audrey Roulston’s publication record demonstrates participation in scholarly communication through peer-reviewed research outputs. Her publications contribute to discussions within public health and related research areas, supporting knowledge exchange among researchers, practitioners, and academic institutions. [3]

Research Impact

Research impact can be evaluated through publication activity, citation performance, academic collaboration, and contribution to scientific knowledge. Audrey Roulston’s citation record and h-index indicate measurable recognition within academic databases and demonstrate continued engagement with the research community. [4]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes researchers demonstrating meaningful contributions, research excellence, and scientific advancement. Audrey Roulston’s academic record, public health focus, and research contributions align with the objectives of recognizing innovative approaches in global scientific research. [2]

Conclusion

Audrey Roulston represents an active contributor to public health research through scholarly publications, academic engagement, and research achievements. Her recognition with the Innovative Research Award reflects appreciation of her contributions toward advancing knowledge and supporting research excellence within the global scientific community. [5]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Audrey Roulston, Author ID 55344838000. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55344838000
  2. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). Innovative Research Award Recognition.
    https://globaldiseases.org/
  3. Roulston, A., Mackle, D., Ross, J., Montgomery, L., MacDermott, D., Boyle, S., McFadden, P., & Hayes, D. (2026). Promoting staff retention in social work: Identifying the ‘push’ and the ‘pull’ factors from the perspective of newly qualified social workers. The British Journal of Social Work, 56(4), 1399–1419.
    https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsw/bcaf152
  4. McIlfatrick, S., Hasson, F., McLaughlin, D., Johnston, G., Roulston, A., Rutherford, L., Noble, H., Kelly, S., Craig, A., & Kernohan, W. G. (2013). Public awareness and attitudes toward palliative care in Northern Ireland. BMC Palliative Care, 12, Article 34. https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-12-34

  5. McIlfatrick, S., Noble, H., McCorry, N. K., Roulston, A., Hasson, F., McLaughlin, D., Johnston, G., Rutherford, L., Payne, C., Kernohan, G., Kelly, S., & Craig, A. (2014). Exploring public awareness and perceptions of palliative care: A qualitative study. Palliative Medicine, 28(3), 273–280.
    https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216313502372

Bingqiang Xu | Pandemic | Best Scholar Award

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

Werner Mohl | Epidemiology | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Werner Mohl
Medical University of Vienna
Werner Mohl
Affiliation Medical University of Vienna
Country Austria
Scopus ID 21641111500
Documents 113
Citations 1,315
h-index 20
Subject Area Epidemiology
Event Global Diseases Research Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-4894-0494

Werner Mohl is a researcher affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna whose scholarly activities have contributed to biomedical and epidemiological investigations through a sustained publication record. His academic profile demonstrates measurable scientific influence through peer-reviewed outputs, citation performance, and interdisciplinary engagement. The present article evaluates his research profile in the context of the Innovative Research Award associated with the Global Diseases Research Awards program.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Werner Mohl and evaluates the scholarly characteristics supporting consideration for the Innovative Research Award. Affiliated with the Medical University of Vienna, Mohl has established a publication portfolio comprising 113 indexed documents and 1,315 citations with an h-index of 20. His research activities demonstrate continued engagement in biomedical and epidemiological investigations while contributing to scientific literature through collaborative and peer-reviewed scholarship. Bibliometric indicators suggest sustained research productivity and measurable academic visibility. These achievements collectively provide a foundation for assessing scientific influence, knowledge dissemination, and potential recognition within international research award frameworks.[1]

Keywords

Werner Mohl; Medical University of Vienna; Epidemiology; Biomedical Research; Scientific Publications; Citation Analysis; Research Impact; Academic Recognition; Global Diseases Research Awards; Innovative Research Award.

Introduction

Recognition through scientific awards generally reflects the quality, consistency, and influence of a researcher’s contributions within a specific field. Werner Mohl’s academic profile indicates sustained participation in scientific research, publication activity, and scholarly communication. Such characteristics provide an important basis for evaluating his professional achievements within the context of international academic recognition programs and competitive award assessments.[4]

Research Profile

According to available bibliometric indicators, Werner Mohl has authored or co-authored 113 scholarly documents indexed in Scopus. These publications have accumulated 1,315 citations, resulting in an h-index of 20. Such metrics indicate a research portfolio characterized by sustained productivity and citation visibility, suggesting that a substantial number of publications have contributed to ongoing academic discourse and scientific advancement.[3]

Research Contributions

Mohl’s research contributions are associated with biomedical and epidemiological investigations that support evidence generation and scientific understanding within health-related disciplines. His scholarly work demonstrates engagement with topics relevant to disease mechanisms, clinical outcomes, and translational applications. Through collaborative publications and peer-reviewed dissemination, his research has contributed to the broader body of scientific knowledge available to researchers and healthcare professionals.[2]

Publications

The publication record associated with Werner Mohl reflects long-term engagement in scientific communication through peer-reviewed articles and collaborative research outputs. Publication activity serves as an indicator of knowledge dissemination and scholarly participation. The breadth of documented research contributions demonstrates ongoing involvement in advancing scientific understanding while supporting the exchange of evidence-based findings within the international academic community.[5]

Research Impact

Research impact may be assessed through citation performance, publication visibility, and scholarly influence. With 1,315 citations and an h-index of 20, Mohl’s academic profile demonstrates measurable engagement from the scientific community. These indicators suggest that multiple publications have been referenced by subsequent studies, reflecting continued relevance and contribution to ongoing scientific discussions and evidence development.[1]

Award Suitability

Assessment for the Innovative Research Award may consider factors including publication productivity, citation influence, research quality, and contribution to scientific advancement. Werner Mohl’s documented scholarly record demonstrates characteristics commonly associated with academic recognition. His bibliometric performance, institutional affiliation, and continued contribution to research activities collectively support consideration for distinction within the Global Diseases Research Awards framework.[1]

Conclusion

Werner Mohl’s academic profile reflects sustained scholarly productivity, measurable citation impact, and continued participation in biomedical and epidemiological research. Available indicators suggest a well-established research presence supported by peer-reviewed publications and scientific engagement. Based on the documented evidence, his professional achievements align with criteria frequently considered in international research award evaluations and academic recognition initiatives.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Werner Mohl, Author ID 21641111500. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=21641111500
  2. Global Diseases Research Awards. (n.d.). Award information and recognition framework.
    https://globaldiseases.org/
  3. Mohl, W., Spitzer, E., Mader, R. M., Wagh, V., Nguemo, F., Milasinovic, D., Jusić, A., Khazen, C., Szodorai, E., Birkenberg, B., Lubec, G., Hescheler, J., & Serruys, P. W. (2018). Acute molecular effects of pressure-controlled intermittent coronary sinus occlusion in patients with advanced heart failure. ESC Heart Failure, 5(5), 878–886.
    https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12354
  4. Wagh, V., Nguemo, F., Kiseleva, Z., Mader, R. M., Hescheler, J., & Mohl, W. (2023). Circulating microRNAs and cardiomyocyte proliferation in heart failure patients related to 10-year survival. ESC Heart Failure, 10(6), 3921–3932. https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.14516
  5. Mohl, W., Kiseleva, Z., Jusić, A., Bruckner, M., & Mader, R. M. (2023). Signs and signals limiting myocardial damage using PICSO: A scoping review decoding paradigm shifts toward a new encounter. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 10, 1030842. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1030842

Njeumi Felix | Epidemiology | Excellence in Research Award

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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/

Daniel Lopez-Hernandez | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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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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.

Ashenafi Gebremarian | Public Health | Editorial Board Member

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.

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.

 

Arafat Hassan Razon | Public Health Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Arafat Hassan Razon | Public Health Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award 

Lecturer at Bangladesh Open University | Bangladesh

Arafat Hassan Razon is a dedicated academic and researcher in the field of public health and community nutrition. Serving as a Lecturer at Bangladesh Open University, he has built a strong foundation in nutrition and food technology, combining both theoretical knowledge and practical application in his career. His professional journey demonstrates a commitment to addressing health challenges within communities, particularly through research on epidemiological concepts. By actively engaging in academic research and contributing to scholarly discussions, he has established himself as a resourceful voice in the field. His scholarly works are recognized through publications in reputed journals indexed in SCI and Scopus, highlighting his ability to produce research of global relevance. With a growing citation index and recognition among peers, he continues to influence the academic community positively. His career reflects an inspiring balance of teaching, mentoring, and research, aiming to advance community health outcomes through scientific inquiry.

Professional Profile

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Education

Arafat Hassan Razon holds advanced academic qualifications in Nutrition and Food Technology, which laid the groundwork for his expertise in public health. His educational journey reflects a consistent focus on understanding the relationship between food, nutrition, and health within communities. Throughout his studies, he gained extensive knowledge in food sciences, community health practices, and nutritional epidemiology. These academic pursuits not only provided him with technical skills but also instilled a strong sense of responsibility to address pressing public health concerns. His education emphasized both theoretical foundations and applied learning, enabling him to critically evaluate health challenges and design effective research approaches. By combining classroom learning with practical applications, he developed the ability to translate scientific findings into meaningful community-level interventions. His academic background continues to serve as a vital support for his teaching and research, preparing him to contribute to advancing knowledge in nutrition and public health.

Experience

In his role as a Lecturer at Bangladesh Open University, Arafat Hassan Razon has consistently demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and mentoring. His work involves imparting knowledge in nutrition and food technology, while also guiding students to engage in meaningful academic exploration. Beyond teaching responsibilities, he actively contributes to research in public health and community nutrition, with multiple publications in reputed journals. His professional journey includes leading and participating in research projects that address practical health issues affecting communities. His involvement in these projects reflects a hands-on approach to problem-solving, combining evidence-based strategies with innovative methodologies. Additionally, he has engaged with research platforms such as Google Scholar and ResearchGate, where his contributions are widely recognized and cited. His career experience showcases a balance between academic responsibilities and impactful research, underlining his dedication to advancing knowledge and improving public health outcomes through sustained scholarly engagement.

Research Focus

Arafat Hassan Razon’s research is centered on public health and community nutrition, with a strong emphasis on addressing real-world challenges faced by communities. His work explores the intersection of nutrition, health behaviors, and epidemiological approaches to improve health outcomes. Through his studies, he has examined public health concepts within the context of Bangladesh, shedding light on nutritional issues and strategies for sustainable solutions. His research approach is evidence-based, focusing on analyzing health risks, evaluating dietary patterns, and proposing practical interventions. With several published articles in reputable journals, he contributes to the global dialogue on nutrition and public health. His academic outputs also highlight the importance of preventive health strategies and community-level awareness in combating nutrition-related diseases. By bridging the gap between scientific knowledge and community practice, he aims to create impactful, long-term benefits that extend beyond academia into the well-being of populations.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Assessment of dietary habits, nutritional status and common health complications of older people living in rural areas of Bangladesh
Authors: AH Razon, MI Haque, MF Ahmed, T Ahmad
Journal: Heliyon 8 (2), 2022
Summary: This study investigated the dietary patterns, nutritional health, and common health complications among elderly populations in rural Bangladesh. Findings highlight inadequate nutrition, prevalence of underweight and chronic diseases, and the influence of poor dietary practices on overall health, emphasizing the need for targeted health and nutrition interventions.

Title: Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome and its associated risk factors among university students of Bangladesh
Authors: A Das, AH Razon, T Ahmad, DK Paul
Journal: JGH Open 6 (6), 421-426, 2022
Summary: The research explored the prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) among Bangladeshi university students and identified lifestyle, dietary, and psychological stress as key contributing factors. The findings stress the importance of awareness programs and early interventions for IBS in young adults.

Title: Assessment of the prevalence of menstrual complications with knowledge, attitude and practice regarding menstruation of rural girls in Jashore, Bangladesh
Authors: MS Sultana, AH Razon, MT Sarwar, T Ahmad
Journal: Science 9 (5), 162-8, 2021
Summary: This paper examined menstrual health complications and evaluated the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of rural adolescent girls in Jashore. Results revealed limited awareness, inadequate hygiene practices, and common menstrual issues, suggesting the need for health education and community support programs.

Title: Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors during COVID-19 pandemic in the capital of Bangladesh
Authors: U Roy, AH Razon, T Ahmad, TS Barsha
Journal: Human Nutrition & Metabolism 38, 200289, 2024
Summary: The study analyzed the prevalence of hypertension during the COVID-19 pandemic in Dhaka and identified risk factors such as obesity, stress, and sedentary lifestyle. It underscores the necessity for preventive strategies to manage hypertension during health crises.

Title: Corrigendum to ‘Prevalence of hypertension and its associated risk factors during COVID-19 pandemic in the capital of Bangladesh’ [Human Nutrition & Metabolism 38 (2024) 200289]
Authors: U Roy, AH Razon, T Ahamad, TS Barsha
Journal: Human Nutrition & Metabolism, 200334, 2025
Summary: This corrigendum addresses corrections to the previously published study on hypertension during COVID-19 in Bangladesh, ensuring accuracy in research reporting and clarifying earlier findings.

Title: A comprehensive analysis of behavioral patterns, socioeconomic conditions, and the prevalence of diabetes associated comorbidities among diabetic patients in Bangladesh
Authors: AH Razon, S Biswas, S Hossain, A Khatun, JF Sagufta, TS Barsha, …
Journal: Public Health Toxicology 5 (2), 1-10, 2025
Summary: The study explored lifestyle behaviors, socioeconomic backgrounds, and comorbidities of diabetic patients in Bangladesh. It found significant associations between poor dietary habits, low income, and higher prevalence of complications, highlighting the importance of integrated diabetes care and policy interventions.

Title: Comparative Analysis of the Nutritional Value of Bangladeshi and Saudi Arabian Date Palms Fruit Varieties
Authors: MS Rahman, AH Razon, MA Foysol
Journal: Advances in Food Production, Processing, and Nutrition 2 (1), 017-022, 2024
Summary: This comparative study analyzed the nutritional composition of date palm varieties from Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia. The findings showed variations in vitamins, minerals, and caloric value, contributing to understanding their role in human nutrition and promoting healthy food choices.

Title: Comparison of Local and Wheat-Based High-Energy Biscuits in terms of Public Health Concern
Authors: AH Razon, EA Ema, TI Ratul, TS Barsha
Journal: Journal of Scientific and Technological Research 6 (1), 14-29, 2024
Summary: The research compared nutritional values and public health implications of locally produced biscuits and wheat-based high-energy biscuits. Results revealed differences in energy content, quality, and safety, emphasizing the importance of food regulation and consumer awareness.

Title: The Intricate Mechanisms of Functional Foods Oyster Mushroom and Fenugreek on Type 2 Diabetic Animal Model
Authors: AH Razon, M Alauddin, N Farzana, S Mazumdar, MR Amin, MMH Tusher, …
Journal: Journal of Diabetes Research 2024 (1), 6209785, 2024
Summary: This experimental study investigated the therapeutic effects of oyster mushroom and fenugreek on diabetic animal models. Findings indicated improvements in glucose regulation and metabolic activity, supporting the potential role of functional foods in diabetes management.

Title: Assessment of Heavy Metals in Eggplant Fruit from Urban and Rural Areas of Bangladesh
Authors: M Alam, S Ahmed, P Halder, AH Razon, SD Shuvo, R Parvin, MT Elahi, …
Journal: Basrah Journal of Agricultural Sciences 36 (2), 99-108, 2025
Summary: The study assessed levels of heavy metal contamination in eggplants from different regions of Bangladesh. Results revealed higher concentrations in urban samples compared to rural areas, raising concerns about food safety and potential health risks for consumers.

Conclusion

Arafat Hassan Razon embodies the qualities of a dedicated researcher, teacher, and public health advocate. His academic background in nutrition and food technology, combined with his professional role as a Lecturer, equips him to contribute meaningfully to both education and research. Through his publications and projects, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing public health knowledge and addressing nutrition-related challenges within communities. His growing academic recognition reflects the impact of his work on peers and the broader research community. As he continues to engage in innovative studies, his career trajectory promises greater contributions to global health and nutrition. His nomination for the Best Researcher Award highlights not only his current achievements but also his potential for future advancements. With a clear vision and passion for research, he stands as an inspiring figure dedicated to fostering healthier communities through knowledge, innovation, and academic excellence.