Hongwu Sun | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Hongwu Sun | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Third Military Medical University | China

Prof. Hongwu Sun is a leading researcher in nano-medicine, vaccine adjuvants, and translational pharmaceutical sciences, with sustained contributions spanning fundamental research, applied R&D, and innovation. His work focuses on the design of advanced nanocarriers, immunomodulatory adjuvants, and membrane-based delivery systems with applications in drug development and next-generation vaccines. According to Scopus, he has 906 citations across 46 documents, with an h-index of 18, reflecting strong scholarly impact and citation consistency. His research outputs include high-quality journal articles, conference publications, and scientific monographs, alongside extensive patent activity supporting pharmaceutical product transformation. He has led and contributed to nationally competitive research projects in drug innovation and biopharmaceutical development, resulting in multiple technologies translated toward industrial application. Prof. Hongwu Sun’s contributions extend to peer-review service for high-impact journals, editorial and evaluation roles, and leadership in academic conferences, underscoring his influence on research quality, innovation pathways, and the advancement of nano-enabled biomedical solutions.

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Fan Liu | Nanobiotechnology | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Fan Liu | Nanobiotechnology | Research Excellence Award

PhD | The University of Sydney | Australia

Ms. Fan Liu is an emerging researcher specializing in nanomaterials, bioimaging probes, polymer-based scaffolds, and photonic materials, with a strong interdisciplinary focus spanning nanotechnology, biomaterials, cancer diagnostics, and photocatalytic applications. Her research contributions demonstrate a consistent emphasis on designing functional nanostructures for biomedical imaging, therapeutic synergy, tissue engineering, and sustainable photoconversion systems. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed journal articles covering advanced nanosystems for cancer imaging and therapy, including tailored carbon dots for synergistic cancer treatment and nanomaterials for cancer photocatalysis therapy. Her work on dual-modal contrast agents integrating magnetic resonance and fluorescence functionalities has contributed to enhanced diagnostic precision in biomedical imaging. Additionally, she has developed a range of peptide- and polymer-based fluorescent probes with targeted imaging capabilities, enabling improved cancer detection and molecular diagnostics. A substantial part of her research portfolio focuses on 3D-printed biodegradable scaffolds utilizing poly(trimethylene carbonate), poly(ε-caprolactone), hydroxyapatite, and β-tricalcium phosphate composites for bone regeneration and multifunctional biomedical applications. These works highlight innovation in scaffold engineering, material biocompatibility, and the integration of nanomaterials into regenerative technologies. Her contributions to energy-related nanotechnology include the development of ZnS-CdSe@Co/N-C core–shell composites for visible-light CO₂ photoconversion, showcasing her interdisciplinary vision and capability in designing nanocomposites for environmental sustainability. As a corresponding author on several publications, she has demonstrated leadership in guiding research design, execution, and dissemination. Her scholarly output spans high-impact journals such as Dyes and Pigments, Materials Today Sustainability, Nanomaterials, New Journal of Chemistry, Talanta, ChemistrySelect, and Bioorganic Chemistry. Her research achievements reflect strong expertise in fluorescent probe synthesis, nanocomposite fabrication, imaging agent development, photocatalytic nanomaterials, and advanced 3D-printing strategies. She continues to contribute to the advancement of nanotechnology-driven solutions for healthcare, diagnostics, regenerative medicine, and sustainable material innovation.

Profiles: Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Liu, F., Zheng, H., & Huang, J. (2026). Tailoring carbon dots for cancer imaging and synergistic therapy. Dyes and Pigments, 246(1), 113391. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2025.113391

2. Ma, S. H., Jiang, L. X., Yang, W. J., Liu, F., Wang, D., Wang, F., & Huang, J. (2025). Advances of nanomaterials in cancer photocatalysis therapy. Materials Today Sustainability, 29, 101023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtsust.2024.101023

3. Zheng, S.-Y., Tang, W.-Q., Zhang, M., Yan, J.-R., Liu, F., Yan, G.-P., Liang, S.-C., & Wang, Y.-F. (2022). Dual-modal polypeptide-containing contrast agents for magnetic resonance / fluorescence imaging. Bioorganic Chemistry, 129, 106161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioorg.2022.106161

4. Zheng, S.-Y., Liu, Z.-W., Kang, H.-L., & Liu, F. (2022). 3D-printed scaffolds based on poly(trimethylene carbonate), poly(ε-caprolactone), and β-tricalcium phosphate. International Journal of Bioprinting, 9(1), 641.

5. Zhang, K., Xu, Y., Liu, F., Yan, G.-P., & Guo, S.-W. (2023). Preparation and properties of ZnS–CdSe@Co/N-C core/shell composites for visible light photoconversion of CO₂. New Journal of Chemistry, 47, 12550.

Agbaje Lateef | Nanobiotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Prof. Agbaje Lateef | Nanobiotechnology | Outstanding Scientist Award

Professor | Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) | Nigeria

Prof. Agbaje Lateef is a globally recognized scholar in Industrial Microbiology, Biotechnology, and Nanobiotechnology, distinguished for his pioneering contributions to green nanotechnology and microbial valorization. With an exceptional research impact reflected in over 5,201 Scopus citations, 128 documents, 46 h-index, more than 160 peer-reviewed publications, influential book contributions, and multiple editorial roles, he ranks among the top 2% scientists globally (Elsevier–Stanford). His research has significantly advanced biogenic synthesis of metallic and metal-oxide nanoparticles, establishing cost-effective, eco-friendly approaches using microbial systems, agro-wastes, enzymes, and plant-based materials. These innovations contribute to diverse applications spanning biomedicine, environmental remediation, agriculture, water treatment, catalysis, and circular bioeconomy. He has demonstrated impactful findings on nanoparticle-enabled antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, anticoagulant, larvicidal, antidiabetic, and nanofertilizer functions, offering transformative solutions for health, agriculture, and industry. A leading figure in Nigeria’s nanotechnology landscape, Prof. Agbaje Lateef is the Head of the Nanotechnology Research Group (NANO+), which has produced high-impact research outputs and consistently hosted national workshops and conferences since 2017. His scientometric studies have mapped Nigeria’s nanotechnology progress, shaping national visibility and research direction. His scholarly contributions include serving as Lead Editor of the authoritative book Microbial Nanobiotechnology: Principles and Applications (Springer, 2021), and co-editor of Microbiome and Nano-Cross-Talk: Sustainable Agriculture and Beyond (Elsevier, 2024). He has developed novel nanomaterials for wastewater treatment, corrosion inhibition, biomedical applications, and enhanced crop productivity. Prof. Agbaje Lateef’s work is supported by competitive national research grants, enabling breakthroughs in valorization of keratinous wastes, nanobiopesticides, nano-enabled aquaculture, and nanoparticle-mediated disease management. His research recognitions include prestigious awards for scholarly excellence and sustained global impact. He also provides extensive service as reviewer, editorial board member, and contributor to high-impact journals. Prof. Agbaje Lateef stands as a leading voice in advancing sustainable nanobiotechnology and shaping the future of microbial-based nanomaterial innovation.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | ResearchGate | Web of Science | ScholarGPS | Exaly | Research Group Website 

Featured Publications

1. Adelere, I. A., & Lateef, A. (2016). A novel approach to the green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles: The use of agro-wastes, enzymes and pigments. Nanotechnology Reviews, 5(6), 567–587. https://doi.org/10.1515/ntrev-2016-0024

2. Lateef, A., Azeez, M. A., Asafa, T. B., Yekeen, T. A., Akinboro, A., Oladipo, I. C., Azeez, L., Ajibade, S. E., Ojo, S. A., Gueguim-Kana, E. B., & Beukes, L. S. (2016). Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using a pod extract of Cola nitida: Antibacterial, antioxidant activities and application as a paint additive. Journal of Taibah University for Science, 10(4), 551–562. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtusci.2015.10.010

3. Lateef, A., Adelere, I. A., Gueguim-Kana, E. B., Asafa, T. B., & Beukes, L. S. (2015). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using keratinase obtained from a strain of Bacillus safensis LAU 13. International Nano Letters, 5(1), 29–35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40089-014-0133-4

4. Gueguim Kana, E. B., Oloke, J. K., Lateef, A., & Adesiyan, M. O. (2012). Modeling and optimization of biogas production on saw dust and other co-substrates using artificial neural network and genetic algorithm. Renewable Energy, 46, 276–281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2012.03.027

5. Lateef, A., Oloke, J. K., Gueguim Kana, E. B., Oyeniyi, S. O., Onifade, O. R., Oyeleye, A. O., Oladosu, O. C., & Oyelami, A. O. (2008). Improving the quality of agro-wastes by solid-state fermentation: Enhanced antioxidant activities and nutritional qualities. Biotechnology Letters, 24, 2369–2374. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10529-008-9795-4

Muneeb Ullah | Nanobiotechnology | Best Paper Award

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Mr. Muneeb Ullah | Nanobiotechnology | Best Paper Award

PhD Student | Pusan National University | South Korea

Mr. Muneeb Ullah is an accomplished nanomedicine researcher specializing in pharmaceutical nanotechnology, drug delivery systems, and biomaterials for therapeutic applications. His research primarily focuses on the synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles for wound healing, colorectal cancer, diabetic wound treatment, and inflammatory bowel diseases. He has published 38 scientific documents with 504 citations and an h-index of 11, reflecting strong and consistent contributions to high-impact biomedical research. Mr. Muneeb Ullah has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal papers and book chapters in leading outlets such as Chemical Engineering Journal, Small, Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies & Applications, European Polymer Journal, Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation, and Current Problems in Cardiology. His works have collectively accumulated an impressive total impact factor exceeding 120. His notable contributions include advancements in nanoparticle-based therapeutics, 3D and 4D bioprinting, nanocarbon-based biomedical materials, and smart wound-healing systems. He has also co-authored multiple academic books and chapters published by CRC Press and Academic Press, covering topics such as fungal biotechnology, gastrointestinal inflammation, carbon dots, cancer nanomedicine, and nanotechnology in wound healing. His interdisciplinary collaborations have led to innovations in biofilm-associated therapies, tissue engineering, and targeted drug delivery systems. Recognized as a Best Researcher Award recipient in 2024 and 2025, Mr. Muneeb Ullah’s scholarly impact extends to editorial and reviewer services for international journals. His ongoing projects explore novel nanocluster adhesives, biopolymer-based nanostructures, and tumor-selective delivery mechanisms. Through his pioneering R&D initiatives, Mr. Muneeb Ullah continues to advance the frontiers of nanomedicine, combining pharmaceutical technology with molecular innovation to address complex biomedical challenges globally.

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Featured Publications

1. Safdar, M., Ullah, M., Hamayun, S., Wahab, A., Khan, S. U., Abdikakhorovich, S. A., Haq, Z. U., Mehreen, A., Naeem, M., Mustopa, A. Z., & Hasan, N. (2024). Microbiome miracles and their pioneering advances and future frontiers in cardiovascular disease. Current Problems in Cardiology, 49(9), 102686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2024.102686

2. Khan, M. A., Khan, N., Ullah, M., Hamayun, S., Makhmudov, N. I., Mbbs, R., Safdar, M., Bibi, A., Wahab, A., Naeem, M., & Hasan, N. (2024). 3D printing technology and its revolutionary role in stent implementation in cardiovascular disease. Current Problems in Cardiology, 49(6), 102568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2024.102568

3. Khan, S. U., Ullah, M., Saeed, S., Saleh, E. A. M., Kassem, A. F., Arbi, F. M., Wahab, A., Rehman, M., ur Rehman, K., Khan, D., … & Lu, K. (2024). Nanotherapeutic approaches for transdermal drug delivery systems and their biomedical applications. European Polymer Journal, 207, 112819. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2024.112819

4. Khan, S. U., Huang, Y., Ali, H., Ali, I., Ahmad, S., Khan, S. U., Hussain, T., Ullah, M., & Lu, K. (2024). Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq): Advances and challenges for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Current Problems in Cardiology, 49(2), 102202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2023.102202

5. Zeb, F., Mehreen, A., Naqeeb, H., Ullah, M., Waleed, A., Awan, U. A., Haider, A., & Naeem, M. (2024). Nutrition and dietary intervention in cancer: Gaps, challenges, and future perspectives. In Nutrition and Dietary Interventions in Cancer (pp. 281–307). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55622-7_11

David Stejskal | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. David Stejskal | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Professor, MD, PhD, MBA, EuSpLM, Head of the Institute of Laboratory Medicine | University Hospital in Ostrava | Czech Republic

Prof. Dr. David Stejskal, MD, PhD, MBA, EuSpLM, is a distinguished researcher and academic leader in the field of laboratory medicine, clinical biochemistry, and internal medicine. His research primarily focuses on the identification and clinical validation of novel biomarkers relevant to metabolic, cardiovascular, nephrological, and inflammatory diseases. With over 3,767 citations, an h-index of 29 (Scopus), and more than 200 peer-reviewed publications, his scholarly influence spans translational diagnostics and clinical applications in metabolic and endocrine disorders. His most cited works include pioneering studies on fatty acid binding proteins (FABP), chemerin, and FGF23, which have significantly advanced understanding of biomarkers in metabolic syndrome, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular risk assessment. Prof. Dr. David Stejskal’s research group has also contributed substantially to the development of novel diagnostic markers for diabetes, obesity, and atherosclerosis, as well as the evaluation of inflammatory and oxidative stress parameters in internal medicine. Beyond journal publications, he has authored and co-authored several scientific books such as Metabolic Diseases of Mass Incidence, Dyslipidemia, and Urolithiasis, alongside chapters in specialized medical encyclopedias. His work has been instrumental in shaping biomarker-based diagnostic strategies across Central Europe. Prof. Dr. David Stejskal has received notable research and organizational recognitions, including the OMICS Award (USA) for excellence in translational medicine and the Czech Society of Clinical Biochemistry Award. As an editorial contributor, reviewer, and conference organizer, he has significantly influenced international collaboration in laboratory and clinical research. His continued focus on biochemical innovation, diagnostic optimization, and translational research highlights his contribution to advancing laboratory medicine and evidence-based clinical diagnostics globally.

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Featured Publications

1. Sigutova, R., Evin, L., Kusnierova, P., Svagera, Z., Branny, M., & Vaclavik, J. (2025). Specific microRNAs for heart failure: Reference values in whole blood. Biomedicines, 13(10), 2559. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines13102559

2. Urinovska, R., Sistik, P., Buzga, M., & Stejskal, D. (2024). Fast and easy simultaneous determination of riboflavin, folic acid, all-trans-retinol and α-tocopherol in human serum by LC/MS/MS for bariatric patients. Journal of Chromatographic Science. https://doi.org/10.1093/chromsci/bmae035

3. Johannsen, B., Baumgartner, D., Karpíšek, M., Paust, N., Zengerle, R., & Mitsakakis, K. (2024). Integration of a bead-based immunoassay on a commercial PCR-performing POC device. Proceedings, 2024(097166). https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2024097166

4. Johannsen, B., Baumgartner, D., Karpíšek, M., Paust, N., Zengerle, R., & Mitsakakis, K. (2023). Patient stratification for antibiotic prescriptions based on the bound-free phase detection immunoassay of C-reactive protein in serum samples. Biosensors, 13(12), 1009. https://doi.org/10.3390/bios13121009

5. Plášek, J., Lazárová, M., Dodulík, J., Švagera, Z., Všianský, F., & Václavík, J. (2022). Secretoneurin as a novel biomarker of cardiovascular episodes: Are we there yet? A narrative review. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11(23), 7191. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm11237191

Sunny Kumar | Nanobiotechnology | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Sunny Kumar | Nanobiotechnology | Young Scientist Award

Researcher, CSIR-Indian Institute Of Chemical Biology, India

Mr. Sunny Kumar is an emerging researcher in cancer biology and nanomedicine, recognized for his interdisciplinary contributions that bridge molecular oncology, tumor microenvironment studies, and nanotechnology-driven therapeutics. With an h-index of 6, 11 publications, and 148 citations (as indexed in Scopus), his research reflects both productivity and impact within translational cancer science. His primary research focuses on elucidating the molecular mechanisms underlying glioma, colorectal, and breast cancer progression, emphasizing protein quality control systems such as the ubiquitin-proteasome system and their regulatory influence on oncogenic signaling. Mr. Sunny Kumar has explored novel therapeutic targets like E3 ligases (CHIP), PD-1/PD-L1 pathways, and HAUSP-MDM2 axes, offering valuable insights for cancer immunotherapy and personalized treatment strategies. In addition to mechanistic studies, Mr. Sunny Kumar integrates nanobiotechnology and drug delivery innovation, developing nanoparticle-based formulations capable of crossing the blood–brain barrier for targeted glioma therapy. His research on dual-drug nanotherapeutics and carbon nanotube-based diagnostic platforms has contributed to the advancement of precision medicine approaches for difficult-to-treat cancers. He has published extensively as first or corresponding author in high-impact journals such as Genes & Diseases (IF 9.4), BBA-Molecular Cell Research (IF 3.7), International Journal of Pharmaceutics (IF 5.2), and Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (IF 6.8). His scholarly output also includes multiple book chapters with Springer and Taylor & Francis, covering cancer proteomics, personalized therapy, and nanotherapeutics. Mr. Sunny Kumar serves as a peer reviewer for reputed journals, including BBA–Reviews on Cancer and Experimental Cell Research, further demonstrating his engagement in the scientific community. His research exhibits a robust methodological framework, integrating cell and molecular biology, bioinformatics, animal models, and nanocarrier engineering. Collectively, Mr. Sunny Kumar’s scientific endeavors underscore a commitment to next-generation cancer therapeutics, aiming to translate molecular discoveries into clinically viable nanomedicine solutions for precision oncology.

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Featured Publications

1. Kumar, S., Chatterjee, M., Ghosh, P., Ganguly, K. K., Basu, M., & Ghosh, M. K. (2023). Targeting PD-1/PD-L1 in cancer immunotherapy: An effective strategy for treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. Genes & Diseases, 10(4), 1318–1350.

2. Kumar, S., Basu, M., & Ghosh, M. K. (2022). Chaperone-assisted E3 ligase CHIP: A double agent in cancer. Genes & Diseases, 9(6), 1521–1555.

3. Kumar, S., Basu, M., Ghosh, P., Ansari, A., & Ghosh, M. K. (2023). COVID‐19: Clinical status of vaccine development to date. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 89(1), 114–149.

4. Kumar, S., Basu, M., Ghosh, P., Pal, U., & Ghosh, M. K. (2023). COVID-19 therapeutics: Clinical application of repurposed drugs and futuristic strategies for target-based drug discovery. Genes & Diseases, 10(4), 1402–1428.

5. Ghosh, M. K., Kumar, S., Ganguly, K. K., Ghosh, P., Tabassum, S., Basu, B., & Basu, M. (2023). COVID-19 and cancer: Insights into their association and influence on genetic and epigenetic landscape. Epigenomics, 15(4), 227–248.

 

Parvathalu Kalakonda | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Parvathalu Kalakonda | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor, Government City College (A), India

Dr. Parvathalu Kalakonda is a distinguished researcher specializing in nanomaterials, polymer nanocomposites, and energy-related functional materials. His research spans the green synthesis of mono-, bi-, and tri-metal nanoparticles for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications, development of carbon- and polymer-based thermoelectric materials, and multifunctional nanocomposite scaffolds for biomedical and electronic devices. He has made significant contributions in the design and fabrication of micro-fibrous silver-coated polymeric scaffolds, flexible AgNP/PVA nanocomposite films for water purification and wound care, and carbon-based hydrogel/aerogel nanocomposites for thermal, mechanical, and thermoelectric applications. Dr. Parvathalu Kalakonda’s work employs a diverse array of methodologies, including chemical, sol-gel, and green synthesis approaches for nanoparticle fabrication, along with advanced materials characterization techniques such as XRD, SEM, TEM, AFM, UV-Vis, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy, and ellipsometry. He has expertise in thermal and mechanical analysis using DSC, MDSC, DMA, and AC calorimetry, as well as electrical characterization using four-point probe measurements and custom-developed setups for conductivity studies. His research also explores optical meta-materials, spintronics, quantum dot systems, and metal-polymer hybrid films, integrating materials science with energy and biomedical applications. Dr. Parvathalu Kalakonda has authored numerous high-impact publications, contributed book chapters, and holds patents in multifunctional nanocomposite materials and electromagnetic-based device modeling. He serves as a reviewer and editorial board member for multiple international journals, including Polymer Engineering and Science, Materials Letters, Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology, and Journal of Composites and Biodegradable Polymers. With over 360 citations, 34 publications, and an h-index of 12, his work demonstrates strong scientific impact and leadership in advanced nanomaterials research. His contributions bridge fundamental nanoscience and practical device applications, particularly in sustainable water treatment, energy harvesting, and multifunctional biomedical devices. Dr. Parvathalu Kalakonda’s interdisciplinary approach, combining synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced nanomaterials, positioning him as a leading researcher in the field of functional nanocomposites and energy materials.

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Featured Publications

  • Kalakonda, P., Kathi, R., Ligory, M. G., Dabbeta, N., Madipoju, N., Mynepally, S., … Podila, B. B. (2024). Argyreia nervosa-driven biosynthesis of Cu–Ag bimetallic nanoparticles from plant leaves extract unveils enhanced antibacterial properties. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 1–13.

  • Kalakonda, P., Mandal, P., Laxmi Mynepally, S., Bashipangu, A., Kethavath, A., Khanam, S. J., … Podila, B. B. (2024). Comparison of multi-metallic nanoparticles as alternative antibacterial agents: Understanding the role of their antibacterial properties. Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials, 1–16.

  • Parvathalu, K., Rajitha, K., Chandrashekar, B., Sathvik, K., Pranay Bhasker, K., Sreenivas, B., … Bala Bhaskar, P. (2024). Biomimetic synthesis of copper nanoparticles using Tinospora cordifolia plant leaf extract for photocatalytic activity applications. Plasmonics, 19(2), 825–834.

  • Kalakonda, P., Bashipangu, A., Mandal, P., Khanam, S. J., Banovath, M., Hasan, I., & Podila, B. B. (2024). Sustainable solutions for clean water: Green synthesized Cu–Ag bimetallic nanoparticles based nano catalyst. Materials Science and Engineering: B, 301, 117147.

  • Kalakonda, P., Thodeti, M., Ganneboina, C., Ankathi, K., Kathri, S., Begari, K., … Podila, B. B. (2024). Eco-friendly fabrication of silver nanoparticles for sustainable water purification and antibacterial synergy. Plasmonics, 1–13.

 

Andres Wong | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Andres Wong | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Medical Student at FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine | United States

Mr. Andres Wong is a master’s student in Materials Science at Qiqihar University, specializing in the hydrophilic modification of polyimide nanofiber membranes. His research focuses on developing high performance membranes for oil water separation, achieving efficient emulsion separation under gravity driven conditions, which led to a successful SCI publication. He has also contributed to collaborative work on intrinsically microporous polyimide gas separation membranes. With a strong interest in functional materials and sustainable separation technologies, Mr. Wong is dedicated to advancing innovative membrane solutions for environmental and industrial applications.

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Education

Mr. Andres Wong is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Materials Science at Qiqihar University, where his focus is on the hydrophilic modification of polyimide nanofiber membranes an area combining polymer engineering and advanced materials functionality. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field, which provided foundational grounding in materials principles and instrumentation. His academic journey reflects a progression into specialized research, particularly targeting membrane technologies with practical applications in separation science.

Experience

Mr. Andres Wong has developed strong research experience as a Master’s student in Materials Science at Qiqihar University. His work centers on the hydrophilic modification of polyimide nanofiber membranes, where he has successfully designed and optimized membranes capable of efficiently separating oil-water emulsions under gravity-driven conditions. He has also collaborated on the preparation and performance study of intrinsically microporous polyimide gas separation membranes, contributing to advancements in separation technology. His dedication and innovative approach have already resulted in a peer-reviewed SCI journal publication, demonstrating his capability to translate experimental research into impactful scientific outcomes.

Research Interests

Mr. Andres Wong’s research is primarily focused on advanced membrane science and engineering. His interests include the hydrophilic modification of polyimide nanofiber membranes, with an emphasis on enhancing their performance for oil-water separation and environmental remediation. He is particularly engaged in the design of membranes that operate efficiently under gravity-driven conditions, offering sustainable and simplified solutions for industrial applications. In addition, he is interested in the development and performance analysis of intrinsically microporous polyimide membranes for gas separation, contributing to clean energy and environmental technologies. His broader research interests extend to functional materials, nanofiber technologies, and sustainable separation processes.

Publication

Beyond the Microscope: Integrating Liquid Biopsies into the Molecular Pathology Era of Endometrial Cancer

Conclusion

Mr. Andres Wong demonstrates strong research capabilities and innovative thinking, making him a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His achievements in membrane technology and successful publication in an SCI journal reflect a high standard of scholarship and application-oriented research. With continued growth, expanded collaborations, and increased international exposure, Mr. Wong is well-positioned to make significant contributions to the field of materials science and to further distinguish himself as a leading researcher.

 

Prof. Dr. Salvatore De-Simone | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Salvatore De-Simone | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Salvatore De-Simone ,Oswaldo Cruz Institute (IOC),Brazil

Salvatore Giovanni De Simone is a prominent biochemist with a distinguished career in the fields of biotechnology, molecular biology, and infectious diseases. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the State of Rio de Janeiro University (1976), followed by a Master’s (1980) and Doctorate (1986) in Biochemistry from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Throughout his career, Dr. De Simone has held various prestigious positions, including Full Professor of Biochemistry at the Federal Fluminense University and Chief of the Biochemistry of Protein and Peptides Laboratory at the Oswaldo Cruz Institute (FIOCRUZ). He has also served as a visiting researcher at several renowned international institutions. Currently, Dr. De Simone is a Specialist in Science and Technology Production and Innovation in Health at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation and a member of the National Institute of Neglected Population Diseases of Brazil. His research focuses on antimicrobial peptides, protein structure, and immunological diagnostics, and he has published extensively on these topics. Dr. De Simone has supervised numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers and has coordinated significant national and international research projects and symposiums.

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Suitability for the “Best Researcher Award” – Summary and Conclusion

Candidate: Salvatore Giovanni De Simone

Summary of Suitability: Salvatore Giovanni De Simone is an accomplished scientist with an extensive background in biochemistry, molecular biology, and infectious diseases. His career spans over four decades, highlighted by significant contributions to academia, research, and scientific innovation. De Simone has held prestigious positions, including Full Professor of Biochemistry at the Federal Fluminense University and Chief of the Biochemistry of Protein and Peptides Laboratory at the Oswaldo Cruz Institute. His work has led to numerous advancements in understanding and combating infectious diseases, particularly through the study of protein structures, antimicrobial peptides, and the development of diagnostic tools.

🎓Education:

Salvatore Giovanni De Simone holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the State of Rio de Janeiro University, completed in 1976. He further advanced his education by earning a Master of Science in Biochemistry in 1980, followed by a Doctor of Science in Biochemistry in 1986, both from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

🏢Work Experience:

Salvatore Giovanni De Simone has held numerous prestigious positions throughout his career. He is currently a Specialist in Science and Technology Production and Innovation in Health at the Center for Technological Development in Health (CDTS) at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Previously, he served as a Full Professor of Biochemistry at the Federal Fluminense University in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, from 1984 to 2012. He also led the Biochemistry of Protein and Peptides Laboratory at the Oswaldo Cruz Institute (FIOCRUZ) from 1992 to 2012. In addition to his roles in Brazil, Dr. De Simone has gained international experience as a Visiting Researcher at the Laboratory of Genic Recombination at the Institut d’Hematologie-Centre Hayem, Hopital St. Louis in Paris, France, in 1987; at the Department of Medical Parasitology at New York University (NYU) in the United States from 1988 to 1989; and at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Germany in 1990.

🏅Awards and Honors:

Salvatore Giovanni De Simone has been recognized with several notable awards and positions throughout his career. He has received the Researcher Productivity Award (Category 1C) from the National Council of Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) in Brazil and has been honored as a Scientist of the State of Rio de Janeiro by the Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio de Janeiro (FAPERJ). Dr. De Simone also coordinated the Peptide Synthesis Platform at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation from 1992 to 2012. Additionally, he served as a member of the Assessment Committee in Biotechnology for the National Council of Research from Brazil (CNPq) during the 2022-2023 term.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Development of an Electrochemical Immunosensor for the Diagnostic Testing of Spotted Fever Using Synthetic Peptides
    • Citations: 18
  • Title: Cryptosporidium spp. Contamination in Perna perna Mussels Destined for Human Consumption in Southeastern Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Citations: 7
  • Title: Ultrasensitive and Rapid Immuno-detection of Human IgE Anti-therapeutic Horse Sera Using an Electrochemical Immunosensor
    • Citations: 9
  • Title: Development of an ELISA for the Diagnosis of Reactive IgE Antibodies Anti-therapeutic Horse Sera
    • Citations: 10
  • Title: Oligopeptidase B and B2: Comparative Modelling and Virtual Screening as Searching Tools for New Antileishmanial Compounds
    • Citations: 11

 

 

 

 

Dr. Anna Monzó-Martínez | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anna Monzó-Martínez | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Anna Monzó-Martínez , University of Valencia , Spain

Anna María Monzó Martínez is an Associate Professor at the Universitat de València, specializing in Educational Theory within the Faculty of Philosophy and Education Sciences. She holds degrees in Catalan Philology, Italian Philology, Psychology, and Psychopedagogy from Universitat de València and Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Her research interests include psychosocial skills, higher education mobility, and the education of high-ability students. Dr. Monzó Martínez has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, with notable articles addressing educational practices and global citizenship. Her work has been recognized in both national and international contexts, reflecting her significant contributions to educational research

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Anna Maria Monzó Martínez:

Anna Maria Monzó Martínez is an accomplished academic with a strong background in education and psychology, particularly focusing on gifted education and teacher training. She  is Suitable For Best Researcher Awards .Her research contributions are significant, as evidenced by multiple publications in well-regarded national and international journals. The topics she explores, such as the psychosocial skills of highly capable students, teacher attitudes towards gifted education, and global citizenship education at the university level, are vital in shaping educational policies and practices.

🎓Education:

Anna María Monzó Martínez completed her academic studies with a focus on languages and education. She earned a degree in Filologia Catalana from the Universitat de València in 1997 and followed it with a degree in Filologia Italiana from the same institution in 1998. She further pursued higher education at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, where she obtained a Llicenciatura en Psicologia and a Llicenciatura en Psicopedagogia, with specific dates for these qualifications not provided.

🏢Work Experience:

Anna María Monzó Martínez has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Theory at the Universitat de València’s Faculty of Philosophy and Education Sciences since October 18, 2016. She has also worked as a lecturer within the same faculty, though specific dates for this role are not provided. Additionally, Dr. Monzó Martínez has engaged in various research projects and studies in the field of educational research, contributing significantly to the advancement of knowledge in her area of expertise.

🏆Awards:

Anna María Monzó Martínez has received recognition for her outstanding research contributions, highlighting her significant impact in the field of educational research. Although specific award details are not provided, this acknowledgment underscores her valuable work and influence in advancing educational practices and theories.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Teacher Attitudes Towards Serving Gifted Students in the Valencian Community. A Case Study | Actitud del profesorado hacia la atención al alumnado de alta capacidad. Estudio en la Comunidad Valenciana
  • Analysis of the Educational Response to Gifted Students | Anàlisi de la resposta educativa a l’alumnat d’alta capacitat
  • Teacher Training in Attention to Highly Gifted Students. Study in the Valencian Community (Spain) | Formación del profesorado en la atención al alumnado de alta capacidad. Estudio en la Comunidad Valenciana
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