Mr. Thiago Jordão S Lemos | Nanobiotechnology Awards | NanoHealth Innovator Prize

Mr. Thiago Jordão S Lemos | Nanobiotechnology Awards | NanoHealth Innovator Prize

Mr. Thiago Jordão S Lemos , Instituto Butantan , Brazil

Thiago Jordão da Silva Lemos is a biomedical researcher currently affiliated with the Butantan Institute in São Paulo, Brazil. He earned his degree in Biomedicine from Universidade Paulista (UNIP) and has extensive experience in research and development, particularly in immunology and animal health. He completed a postgraduate program at the Butantan Institute, focusing on microbiology, where he investigated the immune response induced by an oral vaccine against E. coli serogroups O26 and O111. Lemos has also held roles as a nursing technician and assistant and participated in a short-term internship at the Biophysics Institute of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). His research interests include vaccine development and infectious diseases, and he is actively involved in evaluating immune responses to pathogens in order to develop effective vaccines.

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 🎓Education:

Thiago Jordão da Silva Lemos earned his degree in Biomedicine from Universidade Paulista (UNIP), Brazil, with a thesis titled “Frequency of Bovine Viral Diarrhea in the State of São Paulo,” under the guidance of Ediviges Maristela Pituco. He further pursued postgraduate studies at the Butantan Institute, focusing on microbiology, where he researched the immune response induced by an oral vaccine against E. coli serogroups O26 and O111. Additionally, Lemos completed a short-term internship at the Biophysics Institute of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)

 🏢Work Experience:

Lemos is currently affiliated with the Butantan Institute in São Paulo, Brazil, where he works on evaluating immune responses to pathogens to develop effective vaccines. He has held roles as a nursing technician and assistant and has been a member of a research team investigating the immune response induced by an oral vaccine against E. coli serogroups O26 and O111. His professional experience encompasses research and development in immunology and animal health, with a focus on vaccine development and infectious diseases.

Publication Top Notes:

  • O26 Polysaccharides as Key Players in Enteropathogenic E. coli Immune Evasion and Vaccine Development
    • Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    • Publication Date: 2024-03-01
  • Characterization of O26 Enteropathogenic E. coli and Its Implication for Vaccine Development
    • Publication Date: 2023-12-19
  • The potential of Loxosceles gaucho spider venom to regulate Pseudomonas aeruginosa mechanisms of virulence
    • Journal: Toxicon
    • Publication Date: 2018
  • Potential influence of bacterial biofilm formation on scalp folliculitis therapy

 

 

 

 

Prof. Jamal Sabir | Nanomedicine Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Jamal Sabir | Nanomedicine Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Jamal Sabir , King Abdulaziz University , Saudi Arabia

Jamal Sabir M Sabir, a Saudi Arabian native born in Taif, holds a distinguished academic background. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biology (Zoology) from King Abdulaziz University in 1980, followed by a Master’s degree in Biology (Genetics) from the same institution in 1984. His academic journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Genetics and Biotechnology from Sussex University, UK, in 1992. Dr. Sabir’s career progression reflects his dedication to academia, starting as a Demonstrator at King Abdulaziz University in 1980 and rising to the rank of Professor in 2014. His scientific pursuits encompass diverse areas, including the induction of genetic mutations, genotoxicity studies of pesticides and heavy metals, and biotechnology research. Dr. Sabir has supervised numerous postgraduate projects, focusing on mutagenic effects, cytogenetics, molecular evaluations, and genomic analyses. His contributions extend to bioremediation efforts for oil pollutants and the molecular genetic study of human breast cancer. Dr. Sabir’s extensive scientific activities underscore his commitment to advancing genetic research and biotechnology in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

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Education:

Jamal Sabir M Sabir earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biology (Zoology) from King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia in 1980. He continued his studies at the same institution, obtaining a Master’s degree in Biology (Genetics) in 1984. Dr. Sabir then pursued his Ph.D. in Genetics and Biotechnology at Sussex University in Brighton, UK, completing it in 1992

Work Experience:

Dr. Jamal Sabir M Sabir’s career at King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia began in 1980 when he was appointed as a Demonstrator in the Faculty of Science. He advanced to the position of Lecturer in 1986. In 1992, Dr. Sabir was promoted to Assistant Professor, followed by a promotion to Associate Professor in 2001. His academic achievements and dedication to research and teaching led to his promotion to full Professor in 2014.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Synthesis of biocomposites from microalgal peptide incorporated polycaprolactone/κ-carrageenan nanofibers and their antibacterial and wound healing property
    • Authors: Raghunathan, S., Kandasamy, S., Balakrishna Pillai, A., Kim, J.-W., Davoodbasha, M.
    • Journal: International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 2024
  • Synthesis and characterization of hydroxy propyl methyl Cellulose/Copper nanobiocomposites for antibacterial and antioxidant smart materials
    • Authors: Davoodbasha, M., Raghunathan, S., Mohammed Yasin, A., Lee, S.-Y., Kim, J.-W.
    • Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024
  • Identification and Characterization of HIRIP3 as a Histone H2A Chaperone
    • Authors: Ignatyeva, M., Patel, A.K.M., Ibrahim, A., Sabir, J.S.M., Hamiche, A.
    • Journal: Cells, 2024
  • Next generation sequencing shows diversity of Omicron sub-lineages of SARS-COV2 circulating in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    • Authors: Bouna, A., Atef, A., Al-Mahdi, H.B., Rather, I.A., Sabir, J.S.M.
    • Journal: Journal of King Saud University – Science, 2024
  • MBD4 loss results in global reactivation of promoters and retroelements with low methylated CpG density
    • Authors: Papin, C., Ibrahim, A., Sabir, J.S.M., Bronner, C., Hamiche, A.
    • Journal: Journal of Experimental and Clinical Cancer Research, 2023
    • Citations: 1

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal , Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals , India

Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal, an Assistant Professor at Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals in India, has a diverse and accomplished background in bioactive metabolite research and medicinal plant studies. He completed his postdoctoral research on isolating bioactive metabolites from deep-sea fungi at the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology under Prof. Yonghong Liu from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, he studied the medicinal properties of Semi liquidambar sp for rheumatoid arthritis at Gannan Normal University with Prof. Zhang Jun from 2019 to 2020. Dr. Kaliaperumal also undertook a short-term training in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy at Saint Petersburg University in 2012. His international experience includes a lab exchange at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and presenting at conferences in Germany and Malaysia. Fluent in English and Tamil, with beginner-level Mandarin, he has also worked as an Editorial Manager and Subject Matter Expert at Lumina Datamatics Inc. His research expertise spans NMR Metabolomics, natural product chemistry, and computational drug design.

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Education:

Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal pursued postdoctoral research at two prestigious institutions. At the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences in Guangzhou, China, from June 2014 to May 2018, he focused on isolating bioactive metabolites from deep-sea fungi and exploring their gene biosynthesis under the guidance of Prof. Yonghong Liu. Following this, at the Department of Bioengineering, Gannan Normal University, Ganzhou, China, from February 2019 to June 2020, he investigated the therapeutic properties of the traditional Chinese medicinal plant Semi liquidambar sp for rheumatoid arthritis using in-vivo human models, supervised by Prof. Zhang Jun. Additionally, Dr. Kaliaperumal enriched his expertise through a short-term training program on High-Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy at the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Physics, Saint Petersburg University, Russia, spanning from 17th February 2012 to 21st July 2012, under the mentorship of Prof. Vladimir Chizik.

Work Experience:

Dr. Kumaravel Kaliaperumal, currently an Assistant Professor at Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals in India, has a multifaceted career journey. He served as an Editorial Manager and Subject Matter Expert at Lumina Datamatics Inc in Pondicherry from 2021 to 2022. Dr. Kaliaperumal augmented his academic pursuits with significant international exposure, including a 6-month Crash Course Training Programme on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) at Saint Petersburg State University, Russia, from February to July 2012. He also engaged in a Postdoctoral Lab Exchange Visit at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in September 2014 and participated in pivotal conferences such as the International Conference on “Redox Biology meets Nutrition” at the University of Stuttgart, Germany, in September 2015, and the International Conference for Innovation in Biomedical Engineering and Life Sciences at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in December 2015. Dr. Kaliaperumal’s expertise spans various fields, including High-Resolution NMR Metabolomics, Natural Product Chemistry, and Gene Biosynthesis, complemented by a proficiency in languages such as English, Tamil, and beginner-level Mandarin.

Publication Top Notes:

  • A Chemo-Enzymatic Approach for Preparing Efinaconazole with High Optical Yield
    • Authors: Ju, Z., Li, Z., Li, M., Kaliaperumal, K., Chen, F.-E.
    • Journal: Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2023
    • Citations: 1
  • Semiliquidambar chingii is a highly potent antibacterial plant resource against Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri: Insights into the possible mechanisms of action, chemical basis, and synergistic effect of bioactive compounds
    • Authors: Zhang, J., Zhang, J., Lin, H., Duan, S., Jiang, Y.
    • Journal: Industrial Crops and Products, 2023
    • Citations: 4
  • Linoleic acid from the endophytic fungus Diaporthe sp. HT-79 inhibits the growth of Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri by destructing the cell membrane and producing reactive oxygen species (ROS)
    • Authors: Lin, H., Liang, Y., Kaliaperumal, K., Jiang, Y., Zhang, J.
    • Journal: Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 2023
    • Citations: 7
  • Isolation of anticancer bioactive secondary metabolites from the sponge-derived endophytic fungi Penicillium sp. and in-silico computational docking approach
    • Authors: Kaliaperumal, K., Salendra, L., Liu, Y., Saeed, M., Karunakaran, R.
    • Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
    • Citations: 2
  • Antibacterial wound dressing with hydrogel from chitosan and polyvinyl alcohol from the red cabbage extract loaded with silver nanoparticles
    • Authors: Kaliaperumal, K., Subramanian, K., Thirunavukkarasu, R., Anbarasu, K., Karunakaran, R.
    • Journal: Green Processing and Synthesis, 2023
    • Citations: 1