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.

šŸŽ“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.

šŸ¢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.

šŸ…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-ĪŗB signaling in RAW264.7 cells

    Citations: 1

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

 

 

 

 

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.

šŸŽ“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

šŸ¢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 NiterĆ³i, 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.

šŸ…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. Priyanka Singh | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Most Cited Paper Award

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Dr. Priyanka Singh | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Most Cited Paper Award

Dr. Priyanka Singh , Denmark Technical University , Denmark

Dr. Priyanka Singh is a Senior Researcher at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, Technical University of Denmark. With over seven years of post-doctoral experience, she specializes in green nanoscience and medical biology, focusing on innovative drug development for cancer and infections. Dr. Singh holds a Ph.D. in Nanoscience from Kyung Hee University and has secured substantial external funding for her pioneering research in nanomaterials. She is also committed to mentoring Ph.D. students and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations to advance cell biology and translate research into impactful outcomes.

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Dr. Priyanka Singh earned her Ph.D. in Nanoscience from Kyung Hee University, South Korea, in 2016, where she designed nanoparticles and drug conjugates/nanoformulations to enhance the pharmacokinetics of poorly water-soluble drugs for cancer and infectious cells. She holds a Diploma in Transformational Leadership Programme-Leading Women from CBS, Denmark, completed in November 2020. Dr. Singh has acquired several certifications from the University of Wisconsinā€“Madison, USA, including physiological characterization, solubilization, and solid form screening for drugs (2022), biologics (2021), drug development processes and CMC aspects (2021), and preclinical and phase 1 oral drug formulations (2021). Additionally, she completed a Teaching Lab course at DTU in January 2022, focused on university-level teaching and learning. Her academic background also includes a Masterā€™s in Microbiology from CSJMU, India (2008-2010), and a Bachelorā€™s in Microbiology from Kachchh University, India (2005-2008).

Work Experience:

Dr. Priyanka Singh is a Senior Researcher at the Center for Biosustainability, Technical University of Denmark, since December 2023. She leads studies on developing nanomaterials for anticancer and antimicrobial drugs, publishing in high-impact journals, and supervises Ph.D. students in hands-on development of these materials. She is also leading a project on ā€œgraphene-based solutions for marine biofilm inhibitionā€ and employs advanced techniques like Flow cytometry, SEM, TEM, and Incucyte for characterizing nanomaterials in various disease models. From January 2021 to November 2023, as a Researcher at the same center, she led a team advancing nanomaterials in medical applications, focusing on biologics formation and characterization, investigating their impact on cancer cells, and enhancing their therapeutic potential.

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Dr. Patricia Milagros Maquera Huacho | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Patricia Milagros Maquera Huacho | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Patricia Milagros Maquera Huacho , SĆ£o Paulo State University , Brazil

Dr. Patricia Milagros Maquera Huacho is a distinguished researcher and professor at Universidade Estadual Paulista JĆŗlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP), Brazil, with a scholarship from CoordenaĆ§Ć£o de AperfeiƧoamento de Pessoal de NĆ­vel Superior (CAPES). Recognized for their outstanding contributions in medical sciences, health sciences, and dental research, they have received multiple awards, including the first place in the I National Congress of Research Seedbeds (CONASEIN 2023) and the prestigious Myaki IssĆ”o Award. Dr. [Name] has a robust research background in microbiology, molecular biology, periodontology, implantology, nanotechnology, biomaterials, natural compounds, and bone biology. They have held various teaching positions at UNESP and were an Invited Extraordinary Professor for Research at the National University of Moquegua, Peru. Dr. [Name] is proficient in Portuguese, certified at the Intermediate Superior Level by the Ministry of Education, Brazil

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Dr. Maquera Huacho has established herself as a prominent figure in academia and research. She currently holds a position as a professor at Universidade Estadual Paulista JĆŗlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP), Brazil. Additionally, she has served as an Invited Extraordinary Professor at the National University of Moquegua, Peru. Her expertise and dedication have significantly contributed to the enrichment of UNESP’s academic environment.

Education:

Dr. Patricia Milagros Maquera Huacho stands as a beacon of academic excellence, having completed her education with distinction, culminating in the attainment of a Ph.D. in a field closely intertwined with the realms of medical or dental sciences. Her educational journey is a testament to her unwavering commitment to scholarly pursuits and her relentless pursuit of knowledge in her chosen field. With each milestone achieved during her academic endeavors, Dr. Maquera Huacho demonstrated exceptional dedication, scholarly prowess, and a keen intellect, setting the stage for her remarkable contributions to the scientific community.

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Ms. Ira Simionov | Nanomaterials in biotic components Award | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Ira Simionov | Nanomaterials in biotic components Award | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Ira Simionov, Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania

Dr. Ira Simionov is an accomplished Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Food Science and Engineering, “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați, Romania, specializing in aquaculture, fisheries, and environmental monitoring. With a Ph.D. in Food Science and Engineering, she has extensive experience in research and project management, including roles in international projects focusing on aquatic ecosystem restoration and aquaculture sustainability. Her expertise encompasses evaluating contaminants in aquatic environments, implementing ecological intensification practices, and integrating soft skills in higher education for water management. Dr. Simionov’s commitment to advancing knowledge in these areas is exemplified by her multifaceted contributions to academia and research. šŸŽ£šŸ”¬

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šŸŽ“ Education:

Dr. Ira Simionov completed her Bachelor of Engineering in Husbandry from Universitatea de ŞtiinÅ£e Agricole şi Medicină Veterinară Ion Ionescu de la Brad din Iaşi in 2013. She pursued her Master’s degree in the same field from the same university from 2013 to 2015. Later, she obtained her PhD in Food Science and Engineering from “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati in December 2019.

šŸ”¬ Research Experience:

Dr. Simionov has a rich research background, with her work spanning various areas including aquaculture, fisheries, food science, environmental monitoring, and water quality assessment. She has been involved in multiple national and international projects focusing on topics such as aquatic ecosystem restoration, emerging contaminants evaluation, and hydroclimate change impacts on aquatic life. Notably, she has contributed significantly to projects like Restore4Life, EISACAM, and ResPonSE, among others.

šŸ‘©ā€šŸ« Teaching Experience:

In her current role as an Assistant Professor at “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați, Dr. Simionov is actively engaged in teaching and research activities within the Faculty of Food Science and Engineering. Her teaching duties primarily revolve around aquaculture, fisheries, food science, environmental monitoring, and water quality assessment. She is committed to imparting knowledge and fostering research skills among students in these crucial fields.

šŸŒ± Project Management:

Dr. Simionov has demonstrated strong project management skills, overseeing various international and national projects. She has managed projects related to ecological intensification, soft skills integration in higher education, and the influence of hydroclimate changes on aquatic ecosystems. Her responsibilities have included project coordination, research activities, and technological transfer, showcasing her ability to lead interdisciplinary teams towards achieving project objectives.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Human health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements and microplastics accumulation in products from the Danube River Basin fish market
    • Published in Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology in 2023.
    • Cited by 3 articles.
  2. Effects of Single and Combined Ciprofloxacin and Lead Treatments on Zebrafish Behavior, Oxidative Stress, and Elements Content
    • Published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences in 2023.
    • Cited by 5 articles.
  3. An Analytical Framework on Utilizing Various Integrated Multi-Trophic Scenarios for Basil Production
    • Published in Plants in 2023.
    • Cited by 2 articles.
  4. Effects of cooking methods and co-ingested foods on mercury bioaccessibility in pontic shad (Alosa immaculata)
    • Published in Current Research in Food Science in 2023.
    • Cited by 1 article.
  5. Renewable energy strategy analysis in relation to environmental pollution for BRICS, G7, and EU countries by using a machine learning framework and panel data analysis
    • Published in Frontiers in Environmental Science in 2022.
    • Cited by 1 article.