Fangfang Tao | Chikungunya Virus | Best Researcher Award

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

Zhejiang Chinese Medical University | China

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

Featured Publications

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

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

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

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

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

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.