Mr. Mehmet Onur Yağır | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Mehmet Onur Yağır | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mehmet Onur Yağır ,Sakarya University,Turkey

Mehmet Onur Yağır is an experienced engineer with a robust background in mechanical and electrical engineering. Currently serving as a Teaching Assistant at Sakarya University and an Assistant Manager at AdapazarΔ± Vocational High School, he brings a wealth of knowledge from his 13-year tenure as Chief of Mechanical R&D at Federal Electric. Mehmet is pursuing a PhD in Manufacturing Engineering at Sakarya University, following his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the same institution. Proficient in Unigraphics and SolidWorks, he also has skills in Pro-Engineer, Catia, Matlab, Proteus, Arduino, FluidSim, Maxwel, and C# programming.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Mehmet Onur Yağır’s combination of extensive industry experience, robust academic background, and diverse technical skills makes him a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His achievements in mechanical and electrical engineering, coupled with his commitment to advancing research through his PhD studies, position him as an influential figure in engineering research and development.

πŸŽ“Education:

Mehmet Onur Yağır holds a diverse and extensive educational background, all from Sakarya University. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Manufacturing Engineering, a program he began in 2021. Previously, he completed his Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Sakarya University from September 2007 to October 2015. He also earned dual Bachelor’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Electrical and Electronics Engineering, both from Sakarya University, graduating in June 2006.

🏒Work Experience:

Mehmet Onur Yağır has a distinguished career with significant roles in both academia and industry. Since 2019, he has served as a Teaching Assistant at Sakarya University and as an Assistant Manager at Adapazarı Vocational High School. Prior to these positions, he spent 13 years as the Chief of Mechanical R&D at Federal Electric, where he led critical research and development initiatives from 2006 to 2019.

Publication Top Notes:

Title: Examination of Various Abutment Designs Behavior Depending on Load Using Finite Element Analysis

 

 

Prof. Franciska Erdo | Drug delivery Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Franciska Erdo | Drug delivery Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Franciska Erdo , PΓ‘zmΓ‘ny PΓ©ter Catholic University , Hungary

Franciska VidΓ‘nΓ© Dr. ErdΕ‘, born on May 28, 1964, in Budapest, is a distinguished full professor and lab head at PΓ‘zmΓ‘ny PΓ©ter Catholic University, Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics. She holds a PhD in pharmacology from Semmelweis University and has extensive experience in both academic and research institutions, including the University of Tours, CharitΓ© Medizinische UniversitΓ€t in Berlin, and the Max-Planck Institute in Cologne. Her research focuses on drug research and development, evidenced by her numerous fellowships and scholarships. She has supervised over 31 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows and has been recognized for her teaching excellence. Dr. ErdΕ‘ has also contributed significantly to scientific literature and education, particularly in the fields of molecular bionics and biomedical innovation.

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Education:

Franciska VidΓ‘nΓ© Dr. ErdΕ‘ earned her MSc in Pharmacy from Semmelweis University in 1987, graduating with top grades. She continued her education at the same institution, achieving a University Doctor degree in Pharmacology with summa cum laude honors in 1994. In 1997, she completed her PhD in Pharmacology, also with summa cum laude distinction, at Semmelweis University, Faculty of Pharmacy. Most recently, in 2019, she received her habilitation from PΓ‘zmΓ‘ny PΓ©ter Catholic University, Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics.

Work Experience:

Franciska VidΓ‘nΓ© Dr. ErdΕ‘ has held numerous esteemed positions throughout her career. Since 2024, she has been serving as a Full Professor and Lab Head at PΓ‘zmΓ‘ny PΓ©ter Catholic University, Faculty of Information Technology and Bionics. Prior to this, from 2019 to 2024, she was an Associate Professor and Lab Head at the same institution. She was also a Guest Researcher at the University of Tours, France, in 2022. From 2014 to 2019, she worked as a Senior Research Fellow and Lab Head at PΓ‘zmΓ‘ny PΓ©ter Catholic University. Her earlier roles include serving as a Senior Research Fellow and Lab Head at SOLVO Biotechnology from 2007 to 2014, and holding a scientific scholarship at CharitΓ© Medizinische UniversitΓ€t in Berlin, Germany, from 2005 to 2006. She also worked as a Senior Research Fellow at IVAX Drug Research Institute from 2003 to 2007 and held a Max Planck Fellowship at the Max-Planck Institute fΓΌr neurologische Forschung in Cologne, Germany, from 2000 to 2003. Her earlier positions include Senior Research Fellow roles at Sanofi-Synthelabo Chinoin from 1997 to 2000 and Biorex R&D Co. from 1995 to 1997. She began her career as a Research Fellow at the Institute for Drug Research from 1990 to 1995 and as a Junior Research Fellow at the same institute from 1987 to 1990.

Publication Top Notes:

1.Fluid Dynamics Optimization of Microfluidic Diffusion Systems for Assessment of Transdermal Drug Delivery: An Experimental and Simulation Study

  • Journal: Scientia Pharmaceutica
  • Publication Date: June 2024

2. Progress in Topical and Transdermal Drug Delivery Researchβ€”Focus on Nanoformulations

  • Journal: Pharmaceutics
  • Publication Date: June 2024

3. Transdermal Delivery of Ξ±-Aminophosphonates as Semisolid Formulationsβ€”An In Vitro-Ex Vivo Study

  • Journal: Pharmaceutics
  • Publication Date: May 2023

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kyeong Soo Kim | Pharmaceutics Awards | Excellence in Research

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kyeong Soo Kim | Pharmaceutics Awards | Excellence in Research

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kyeong Soo KimΒ  , Gyongsang National University/Dept. of Pharmaceutical Engineering , South Korea

Kyeong Soo Kim is an accomplished researcher and academic based in the Republic of Korea. He currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering at Gyeongsang National University. Dr. Kim earned his Ph.D. in Pharmacy from Hanyang University, where he specialized in the development of novel controlled release formulations for fenofibric acid. His research interests span nanotechnology applications for poorly water-soluble drugs, improved pharmaceutical technologies for controlled release dosage forms, inhaled drug delivery systems, and dermal drug delivery systems. Prior to his current position, he held roles as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Mississippi and as a Principal Scientist at Hanmi Pharm. Co., Ltd., where he gained extensive experience in formulation and process development. Dr. Kim’s expertise includes designing oral and parenteral dosage forms, conducting preformulation studies, and utilizing advanced techniques such as solid dispersion, spray drying, and lipid-based formulations to enhance drug delivery efficacy. He is actively involved in research and has contributed significantly to the field through his publications and professional engagements.

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πŸŽ“Education:

Kyeong Soo Kim is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of pharmacy, currently holding the position of Associate Professor at Gyeongsang National University in the Republic of Korea. He completed his Ph.D. in Pharmacy at Hanyang University from March 2011 to August 2015, under the guidance of Professor Han-Gon Choi, Ph.D. His doctoral research focused on the development of innovative controlled release formulations for fenofibric acid. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned a Master of Science in Pharmacy at Chungbuk National University from March 2002 to August 2004, where his research investigated the depigmenting effects and mechanisms of piperlonguminine derived from Piper longum. Kyeong Soo Kim began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, also from Chungbuk National University, completed from March 1998 to February 2002. His educational background underscores his expertise in pharmaceutical sciences, particularly in drug delivery systems and formulation development.

 🏒Work Experience:

Kyeong Soo Kim is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Engineering at Gyeongsang National University in the Republic of Korea, a position he has held since September 2017. Prior to joining Gyeongsang National University, Dr. Kim served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Department of Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery, School of Pharmacy, The University of Mississippi, USA, from September 2016 to August 2017. Before his time in the United States, he worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Laboratory of Industrial & Physical Pharmacy at Hanyang University, Republic of Korea, from September 2015 to August 2016. Dr. Kim’s extensive professional experience also includes a significant tenure as a Principal Scientist and Team Manager at the Pharmaceutical R&D Center of Hanmi Pharm. Co., Ltd., Republic of Korea, where he contributed from August 2004 to November 2014. His career path highlights his expertise in pharmaceutical engineering, drug delivery systems, and research leadership in both academic and industrial settings.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Improved bioavailability and high photostability of methotrexate by spray-dried surface-attached solid dispersion with an aqueous medium” by Giri, B.R., Kim, J.S., Park, J.H., … Choi, H.G., Kim, D.W.
    • Journal: Pharmaceutics, 2021, 13(1), pp. 1–14, 111
    • Citations: 36
  • “Nitration of protein phosphatase 2A increases via Epac1/PLCΞ΅/CaMKII/HDAC5/iNOS cascade in human endometrial stromal cell decidualization” by Lee, S.Y., Lee, Y.Y., Choi, J.-S., … Park, S.-Y., Han, J.-S.
    • Journal: FASEB Journal, 2020, 34(11), pp. 14407–14423
    • Citations: 2
  • “Development of Novel d-Cycloserine Tablet with Improvement of Drug Stability and Dissolution-Equivalence to the d-Cycloserine-Loaded Commercial Hard Capsule” by Kim, J.S., Choi, Y.J., Woo, M.R., … Jin, S.G., Choi, H.-G.
    • Journal: Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, 2020, 41(6), pp. 603–608
    • Citations: 3
  • “Enhanced Chemical Stability of D-Cycloserine via Tablet Form Containing Magnesium Oxide as an Alkali Stabilizer” by Kim, J.S., Lee, S.M., Kim, D.S., … Jin, S.G., Choi, H.-G.
    • Journal: Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, 2020, 41(1), pp. 10–14
    • Citations: 1
  • “Self-microemulsifying drug delivery system (SMEDDS) for improved oral delivery and photostability of methotrexate” by Kim, D.S., Cho, J.H., Park, J.H., … Choi, H.-G., Kim, D.W.
    • Journal: International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2019, 14, pp. 4949–4960
    • Citations: 61