Gomathy M | Biological Application | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Gomathy M | Biological Application | Best Researcher Award

Research Scholar at Christ (Deemed to Be University) | India

Mrs. Gomathy M is a Ph.D. scholar in Zoology with a strong research focus on fish-based biomaterials, wound healing, and antimicrobial studies. She has expertise in conducting both in vivo and in vitro experiments, with her work spanning molecular biology, biochemical assays, and natural product research. Her studies emphasize the therapeutic applications of fish mucus extracts for biomedical use, alongside contributions to aquatic biodiversity and sericulture research. With several peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals, she is dedicated to advancing sustainable biomaterial solutions that bridge zoology and healthcare innovation.

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Education

Mrs. Gomathy M has pursued her academic journey with a strong foundation in Zoology. She earned her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology (CBZ) from St. Joseph’s College, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Zoology from Loyola College. She is currently advancing her research expertise as a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) scholar in Zoology at Christ University, where her focus is on fish-based biomaterials, wound healing, and antimicrobial studies.

Experience

Mrs. Gomathy M has gained diverse professional and research experience that strengthens her profile as a budding scholar. She worked as a Student Success Specialist at Byju’s – Think and Learn Pvt. Ltd., where she developed skills in communication, mentoring, and academic guidance. Alongside, she has been contributing to education as a part-time Science Teacher at Radiant Matriculation School, Ambur, Tamil Nadu, sharing her knowledge and passion for science with younger students. In terms of research, she is currently pursuing her Ph.D. on the therapeutic properties of fish mucus extracts, with a focus on antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and wound-healing applications, which hold potential value for the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Her earlier academic projects include an M.Sc. dissertation on freshwater ichthyofaunal diversity in South India in collaboration with the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), and a B.Sc. project on the economic importance of sericulture conducted with CSRTI, Mysore. These experiences collectively reflect her dedication to both academic research and applied teaching.

Research Interests

Mrs. Gomathy M’s research interests lie at the intersection of zoology, biomaterials, and biomedical applications. She focuses primarily on fish-based biomaterials, particularly exploring the therapeutic potential of fish mucus extracts for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and wound-healing applications. Her work emphasizes the use of natural products as sustainable alternatives in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. She is also deeply interested in aquatic biodiversity, having studied freshwater ichthyofaunal diversity in South India, and the economic importance of sericulture. Her current research direction combines molecular biology, biochemical assays, and natural product research to develop innovative solutions for healthcare challenges.

Publications

Antibacterial Efficacy of Oreochromis niloticus Mucus and its Characterization

Influence of Probiotic Administration in Canine Feed: A Comprehensive Review

Green synthesis, characterization, and biological applications of silver nanoparticles from Pachira glabra leaf extract

Phytogenic synthesis and antimicrobial activity of ZnO nano bow ties (ZnO NBTs): An experimental and computational study

Review on the fish collagen-based scaffolds in wound healing and tissue engineering

Conclusion

Mrs. Gomathy strong academic record, impactful research in biomaterials, and recognition through fellowships and certifications, Mrs. Gomathy M is a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her innovative focus on fish-derived biomaterials holds strong potential for advancing healthcare and industry applications. While there is scope for further international exposure and broader impact generation, her dedication, expertise, and early achievements clearly position her as a deserving recipient of this recognition.

Dr. Weerawan Rod-in | Biotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Weerawan Rod-in | Biotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Weerawan Rod-in, Naresuan University, Thailand

Weerawan Rod-In is a researcher with a Ph.D. in Applied Marine Biotechnology and Engineering from Gangneung-Wonju National University, Korea, and an M.S. in Agricultural Biotechnology from Naresuan University, Thailand. Specializing in marine biotechnology, immunology, and bioactive compounds, Weerawan has authored 33 Scopus-indexed publications, holds an h-index of 9, and has garnered 227 citations. She has actively participated in international conferences and received awards for her thesis and poster presentations. Her research is particularly focused on the immunostimulatory effects of natural marine extracts and polysaccharides.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Awards: Weerawan Rod-In

Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Weerawan Rod-In has demonstrated a remarkable research career, making her a strong candidate for a Best Researcher Award. She has earned a Ph.D. in Applied Marine Biotechnology and Engineering from Gangneung-Wonju National University, South Korea, and an M.S. in Agricultural Biotechnology from Naresuan University, Thailand. Her educational background showcases her deep understanding of marine and plant biotechnology, as well as agricultural sciences, which positions her in interdisciplinary fields crucial for modern research.

🎓Education:

Weerawan Rod-In earned her Ph.D. in Applied Marine Biotechnology and Engineering from Gangneung-Wonju National University, Gangwon, Korea, where she studied from 2017 to 2021. Prior to this, she completed her M.S. in Agricultural Biotechnology at Naresuan University in Phitsanulok, Thailand, from 2012 to 2015. She also holds a B.S. in Biotechnology, with a specialization in Plant Biotechnology, from Naresuan University, where she studied from 2008 to 2012.

🏢Work Experience:

Weerawan Rod-In has made significant contributions to the field of marine biotechnology, with a strong focus on immunology and bioactive compounds. Her research involves exploring the immunostimulatory properties of marine extracts and the therapeutic potential of polysaccharides. She has authored 33 research publications in prestigious journals and has actively engaged in international conferences and workshops, showcasing her expertise and commitment to advancing knowledge in marine biotechnology.

🏅Awards:

Weerawan Rod-In has been recognized for her outstanding academic contributions, receiving the Thesis Presentation Encouragement Award at the 2020 International Symposium & Annual Meeting of the Korean Society of Food Science and Nutrition (KFN) in Jeju, Korea. Additionally, she was honored with the Excellent Poster Presentation Award at the 2019 Annual Spring Conference of the Korean Society for Horticultural Science, held in Gyeongju, Korea. These accolades highlight her dedication and excellence in research presentation and innovation.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: In vitro immune-enhancing effects of Platycodon grandiflorum combined with Salvia plebeian via MAPK and NF-κB signaling in RAW264.7 cells

    Citations: 1

  • Title: Inhibitory effects of Oncorhynchus mykiss lipids in LPS-induced RAW264.7 cells via suppression of NF-κB and MAPK pathways

    Citations: 2

  • Title: Inhibitory effects of polysaccharides from Korean ginseng berries on LPS-induced RAW264.7 macrophages

    Citations: 3

  • Title: In Vitro Anti-Inflammatory and Skin Protective Effects of Codium fragile Extract on Macrophages and Human Keratinocytes in Atopic Dermatitis
  • Title: Immune Enhancement Effects of Neutral Lipids, Glycolipids, Phospholipids from Halocynthia aurantium Tunic on RAW264.7 Macrophages

 

 

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Rana Youness | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Rana Youness | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Rana Youness , German International University, Egypt

Rana Ahmed Youness, PhD, is an accomplished molecular biologist and assistant professor, currently serving as Head of Research and Industrial Link Committee at the German International University (GIU), Cairo. With expertise in pharmaceutical biology, her research focuses on the role of hydrogen sulphide in breast cancer signaling pathways. Dr. Youness has held various academic and research positions, including Assistant Professor at GIU and Module Lead at the University of Hertfordshire-Egypt. She has received numerous awards, including the L’OREAL-UNESCO For Women In Science Award and grants from institutions like the Swiss National Science Foundation. Dr. Youness is dedicated to advancing knowledge in molecular genetics and biochemistry, with a particular interest in oncology and immunotherapy.

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Rana Ahmed Youness holds a distinguished academic background, having earned her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Biology, M.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Biology, and B.Sc. in Pharmacy and Biotechnology, all from the esteemed German University in Cairo. Throughout her academic journey, Dr. Youness has demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence and scholarly achievement. Her doctoral research focused on shedding light on the role of Hydrogen Sulphide and its associated signaling pathways in Breast Cancer, a topic of critical importance in the field of pharmaceutical biology. Building upon her master’s thesis, which delved into epigenetic modulation of immune effector cells to combat liver cancer, Dr. Youness has consistently exhibited a passion for advancing knowledge and addressing pressing issues in the field of biomedical science. Her educational qualifications reflect a solid foundation in pharmaceutical biology and biotechnology, providing her with the expertise needed to contribute meaningfully to research and academia.

👩‍🔬 Professional Experience:

Dr. Rana Ahmed Youness currently serves as the Head of the Research and Industrial Link Committee at the German International University, where she plays a pivotal role in fostering collaborations between academia and industry to drive innovation and advance research endeavors. Concurrently, she holds the position of Assistant Professor of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, leveraging her expertise to educate and inspire the next generation of scientists. Dr. Youness is also recognized as the Founder of the Pharmacognosy and Medicinal Plants Module, a testament to her dedication to curriculum development and the integration of cutting-edge research topics into academic programs.

🏆 Prizes, Grants, and Scholarships:

Dr. Rana Ahmed Youness has been recognized with prestigious awards and honors for her outstanding contributions to the field of science and medicine. Notably, she was honored with the L’OREAL-UNESCO For Women In Science Award, a testament to her exceptional achievements and leadership in scientific research. In addition, Dr. Youness received the State Encouragement Award in Medicinal Sciences, acknowledging her significant contributions to advancing knowledge and innovation in the field of medicine. Her merit awards from organizations such as ESMO (European Society of Medical Oncology) further underscore her dedication and impact in the scientific community, highlighting her commitment to excellence and the pursuit of groundbreaking discoveries.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Rashid, G., Khan, N.A., Elsori, D., … Babker, A.M., Hafez, W. (2024). “miRNA expression in PCOS: unveiling a paradigm shift toward biomarker discovery.” Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics, 309(5), pp. 1707–1723. [Cited by 2 articles]
  2. Rashwan, H.H., Taher, A.M., Hassan, H.A., … Assal, R.A., Youness, R.A. (2024). “Harnessing the supremacy of MEG3 LncRNA to defeat gastrointestinal malignancies.” Pathology Research and Practice, 256, 155223. [Cited by 1 article]
  3. Dawoud, A., Elmasri, R.A., Mohamed, A.H., … Rostom, M.M., Youness, R.A. (2024). “Involvement of CircRNAs in regulating The ‘New Generation of Cancer Hallmarks’: A Special Depiction on Hepatocellular Carcinoma.” Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 196, 104312. [Cited by 1 article]
  4. Fahmy, S.A., Elghanam, R., Rashid, G., Youness, R.A., Sedky, N.K. (2024). “Emerging tendencies for the nano-delivery of gambogic acid: a promising approach in oncotherapy.” RSC Advances, 14(7), pp. 4666–4691. [Cited by 0 articles]
  5. Youness, R.A., Habashy, D.A., Khater, N., … Abdel-Kader, R.M., Gad, M.Z. (2024). “Role of Hydrogen Sulfide in Oncological and Non-Oncological Disorders and Its Regulation by Non-Coding RNAs: A Comprehensive Review.” Non-coding RNA, 10(1), 7. [Cited by 4 articles]