Gomathy M | Biological Application | Best Researcher Award

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.

Mr. Asim Muhammad | Molecular biology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Asim Muhammad | Molecular biology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Asim Muhammad, Nanjing Agriculture university, China

Asim MuhammadΒ is a motivated young researcher currently pursuing his Master’s in Animal Genetics, Breeding, and Reproduction at Nanjing Agricultural University, China πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³. Passionate about animal health and molecular biology 🧬, he investigates the effects of estradiol on gene expression in ovariectomized mice 🐭. Fluent in English, Urdu, Pashto, and Chinese 🌍, Asim has published research in esteemed journals like Animals, IJMS, and Nature Communications πŸ“š. His dedication, multilingual ability, and scientific curiosity fuel his ambition to contribute meaningful insights to the world of animal genomics and neuroscience πŸ§ πŸ”¬.

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πŸ“˜ Education & Experience

Asim Muhammad completed his BS in Zoology πŸŽ“ from Abdul Wali Khan University, Pakistan (2016–2021) πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°. He is currently a Master’s student at Nanjing Agricultural University πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ (2022–2025), specializing in Animal Genetics, Breeding, and Reproduction πŸ–. His academic journey combines solid theoretical foundations with practical laboratory experiences in molecular biology, neuroscience, and behavioral studies πŸ”. Asim has also been a co-author and corresponding author on several international publications πŸ“‘ and is actively involved in laboratory presentations, scientific discussions, and research group meetings 🎀, sharpening his expertise in both research and communication.

πŸ“ˆ Professional Development

Asim has participated in diverse international workshops and training programs 🌐, including bio-risk management, Tibetan medicine, livestock management, and organic farming πŸ„. He has hands-on experience with laboratory techniques such as PCR, qPCR, ELISA, and tissue culture πŸ§ͺ, alongside bioinformatics tools like R, SPSS, Linux, and Jupyter Notebook πŸ’». His oral presentations and active engagement in group meetings show his ability to communicate science effectively πŸ“£. With a keen interest in advancing his skills, Asim embraces scientific software like GraphPad Prism, EndNote, and BioRender to enhance his data analysis and publication output πŸ“ŠπŸ–‹οΈ.

πŸ”¬ Research Focus Areas

Asim’s research centers on animal genomics 🧬, behavioral neuroscience 🧠, and reproductive biology πŸ–. He focuses on how estradiol modulates gene and protein expression in hypothalamic regions, especially relating to appetite and energy expenditure 🍽️⚑. His broader interests extend to oncology, animal health, and bioinformatics-driven transcriptome analysis πŸ“ˆ. Through his co-authored work on alternative splicing, lincRNAs, and SNPs affecting pig behavior and fertility, he integrates molecular techniques with computational tools πŸ–₯️πŸ§ͺ to explore regulatory pathways in animal systems. His aim is to contribute to healthier livestock and deeper insights into genetic regulation in animals πŸŒΏπŸ„.

πŸ† Awards & Honors

Asim Muhammad has received multiple honors in his academic journey πŸ…. During his undergraduate studies, he was awarded the HEC Need-Based Scholarship πŸŽ“ and the Prime Minister’s Laptop Award πŸ’» in Pakistan. For his Master’s studies, he secured the prestigious China Scholarship Council (CSC) Fully Funded Scholarship πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³. These accolades reflect his academic excellence, dedication, and potential as a future leader in animal genetics research πŸ§ πŸ”¬. Each recognition serves as a milestone in his pursuit of scientific discovery, showcasing his perseverance, leadership, and commitment to impactful research πŸŒπŸ“š.

Publication Top Notes:

πŸ“˜ Publication: “A critical review on pear fruit’s polyphenols and its chlorogenic acid: Composition, bioavailability, and pharmacological potential”
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ”¬ Authors: Abdul Basit, Raheem Shahzad, Abdul Mueed, Asim Muhammad, Wang Rong, Liu Ya, Gong Xin, Khanizadeh Shahrokh, Muhammad Arshad, Tao Shutian
πŸ“… Year: 2025
πŸ“„ Journal: Food Bioscience, Volume 68, Article 106407

Conclusion:

Asim Muhammad stands out as a dedicated, innovative, and impactful researcher who integrates experimental biology with computational science to address critical questions in animal health and genetics. His publication record, technical versatility, and international research engagement make him a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award.