Carlo Croce | Cancer Science | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Carlo Croce
Ohio State University, United States

                  Carlo Croce
Affiliation Ohio State University
Country United States
Scopus ID 7202975031
Documents 1,366
Citations 209,103
h-index 213
Subject Area Cancer Science
Event International Research Awards on Oncology and Cancer Research
ORCID 0000-0003-3788-1457

Carlo Croce is a cancer researcher affiliated with The Ohio State University whose research profile is centered on cancer biology, human cancer genetics and molecular mechanisms associated with malignancy. His institutional profile identifies cancer biology as an area of expertise and highlights human cancer genetics and microRNA research as major interests. [1] Bibliographic databases likewise identify his Ohio State affiliation and extensive publication record. [2]

Abstract

The Innovative Research Award recognition profile examines Carlo Croce in relation to contemporary cancer science and molecular oncology. Available institutional and bibliographic records associate his work with cancer biology, human cancer genetics and microRNA-related mechanisms. [1] His documented research activity includes a substantial body of peer-reviewed scientific literature addressing oncogenes, non-coding RNAs and cancer development. [3]

Keywords

Carlo Croce, Innovative Research Award, cancer science, cancer biology, oncology, human cancer genetics, microRNA, oncogenes, molecular oncology, Ohio State University.

Introduction

Cancer research increasingly integrates molecular genetics, cellular biology and translational science to understand how malignant transformation begins and progresses. Croce’s research has addressed molecular alterations associated with cancer, including oncogenes and regulatory mechanisms involving microRNAs. His published review on oncogenes discussed how molecular targets can contribute to the development of targeted anticancer strategies. [3]

Research Profile

The research profile is primarily situated within cancer biology and genetics. The Ohio State University profile identifies Cancer Biology & Genetics as an academic area and specifically lists human cancer genetics and the role of microRNAs in cancer among areas of expertise. [1] Bibliographic records further associate the researcher with a broad body of cancer-related publications and collaborations. [2]

Research Contributions

A significant theme of Croce’s research concerns the relationship between genetic alterations and malignant disease. His work on oncogenes has considered how genes involved in tumor initiation and progression can become relevant therapeutic targets. [3] His research has also examined microRNAs and their regulatory functions, contributing to broader investigation of non-coding RNA biology in cancer. [4]Research involving small non-coding RNAs has extended this molecular perspective into leukemia and related malignancies. A co-authored review published in Cancers examined small non-coding RNAs in leukemia and identified their relevance to cancer biology and potential therapeutic research. [5] These themes demonstrate the integration of molecular genetics with disease-focused oncology research.

Publications

Available scholarly records show an extensive publication history spanning cancer genetics, oncogenes, microRNAs and related molecular oncology topics. The Ohio State research portal lists more than one thousand research outputs associated with the researcher, while the current bibliographic author record identifies a similarly extensive body of indexed work. [2]

  • Oncogenes and cancer, New England Journal of Medicine, 2008.
  • Causes and consequences of microRNA dysregulation in cancer, Nature Reviews Genetics, 2009.
  • Small Non-Coding RNAs in Leukemia, Cancers, 2022. [5]

Research Impact

The supplied research metrics indicate a substantial bibliometric footprint, including 1,366 documents, 209,103 citations and an h-index of 213. Bibliographic information available through the author’s indexed profile confirms a very high level of publication and citation activity, although such metrics can change as databases are updated.Beyond quantitative indicators, the research record reflects sustained engagement with fundamental questions in cancer biology. Publications addressing oncogenes and microRNA regulation have helped frame molecular mechanisms as important components of modern cancer research and therapeutic investigation.

Award Suitability

Based on the supplied profile information, Carlo Croce demonstrates characteristics relevant to an Innovative Research Award in oncology and cancer research. The combination of a long-standing cancer research program, extensive scholarly output, substantial citation activity and research focused on molecular mechanisms provides a strong evidence base for consideration. [1] Final award decisions should remain subject to the event’s formal eligibility criteria and independent review.

Conclusion

Carlo Croce’s academic profile is closely associated with cancer biology, molecular genetics and oncology research. Institutional and bibliographic sources document extensive research activity and a substantial scholarly impact, while representative publications demonstrate sustained work on oncogenes, microRNAs and cancer-related molecular mechanisms. [2] On the basis of the supplied metrics and documented research themes, the profile is relevant to recognition under an innovative cancer research award.

References

  1. The Ohio State University. (n.d.). Carlo Croce — Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology Program. Ohio State University.
    https://mcdb.osu.edu/people/croce.5
  2. Elsevier. (n.d.). Carlo Maria Croce — Scopus author details, Author ID 7202975031. ScienceDirect.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/author/7202975031/carlo-maria-croce
  3. Croce, C. M. (2008). Oncogenes and cancer. New England Journal of Medicine, 358(5), 502–511.
    https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMra072367
  4. Croce, C. M. (2009). Causes and consequences of microRNA dysregulation in cancer. Nature Reviews Genetics, 10, 704–714.  https://doi.org/10.1038/nrg2634
  5. Balatti, V., & Croce, C. M. (2022). Small Non-Coding RNAs in Leukemia. Cancers, 14(3), 509.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers14030509

Tianying Wu | Oncology and Precision Medicine | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Tianying Wu
San Diego State University, United States

Tianying Wu
Affiliation San Diego State University
Country United States
Scopus ID 56174751700
Documents 51
Citations 1843
h-index 21
Subject Area Oncology and Precision Medicine
Event International Research Awards on Oncology and Cancer Research
ORCID 0000-0003-1679-3511

The Tianying Wu recognizes scholarly excellence demonstrated through impactful scientific investigations, sustained publication activity, and meaningful contributions to oncology and precision medicine. Tianying Wu of San Diego State University has established an academic profile characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration, high-quality publications, and measurable research influence within cancer-related biomedical sciences. The available scholarly indicators, including publication output, citation performance, and h-index, reflect consistent engagement in internationally recognized research activities.[1] [2]

Abstract

Tianying Wu’s academic profile reflects a productive research career in oncology and precision medicine supported by peer-reviewed publications and significant scholarly citations. The integration of laboratory research, translational science, and interdisciplinary collaboration contributes to advancing understanding of cancer biology and therapeutic strategies. Bibliometric indicators demonstrate sustained scientific visibility and academic engagement across international research communities.[1] [3]

Keywords

Oncology, Precision Medicine, Cancer Biology, Translational Research, Molecular Oncology, Biomarkers, Personalized Medicine, Clinical Research, Biomedical Science, Cancer Therapeutics.

Introduction

Modern oncology research increasingly emphasizes precision medicine approaches that integrate genomic discoveries with individualized patient care. Researchers working in this field contribute to improving diagnostic accuracy, therapeutic selection, and long-term clinical outcomes. Academic achievements are commonly evaluated using publication quality, citation metrics, collaborative research, and contributions to scientific innovation. Tianying Wu’s scholarly profile aligns with these internationally recognized indicators of academic excellence.[2] [4]

Research Profile

Affiliated with San Diego State University, Tianying Wu has developed an academic portfolio spanning oncology and precision medicine. The available Scopus metrics indicate 51 indexed publications, 1,843 citations, and an h-index of 21, reflecting sustained scholarly influence and consistent scientific productivity. Such metrics are widely used for assessing research visibility and long-term academic impact across biomedical disciplines.[1]

Research Contributions

Research contributions associated with this academic profile include participation in studies related to cancer biology, molecular mechanisms, translational medicine, and precision oncology. Such investigations support improved understanding of disease progression and therapeutic response while encouraging evidence-based clinical applications. Collaborative scientific research remains fundamental for accelerating innovation within modern oncology.[3] [5]

Publications

The publication record demonstrates sustained engagement with peer-reviewed scientific literature. Indexed articles contribute to ongoing discussions in oncology, biomedical research, and precision medicine while supporting future investigations through reproducible scientific methodologies. Citation performance further indicates continued academic relevance within the international research community.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact extends beyond publication counts by influencing scientific dialogue, interdisciplinary collaboration, and evidence-based healthcare. Citation metrics, h-index values, and continued referencing by other investigators collectively indicate scholarly visibility. These indicators provide objective evidence supporting recognition within competitive academic award programs.[2] [4]

Award Suitability

Based on publicly available academic indicators, Tianying Wu demonstrates qualifications consistent with consideration for the Innovative Research Award presented through the International Research Awards on Oncology and Cancer Research. Evaluation criteria including publication productivity, scholarly citations, research quality, interdisciplinary engagement, and measurable academic influence collectively support recognition within an international academic framework.[1] [5]

Conclusion

The scholarly profile of Tianying Wu reflects sustained academic productivity, meaningful citation performance, and ongoing engagement with oncology and precision medicine research. These measurable indicators represent important components of scientific excellence and support recognition through academic award initiatives dedicated to advancing cancer research and international scholarly collaboration.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Tianying Wu, Author ID 56174751700. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/56174751700
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Researcher Profile: Tianying Wu.https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1679-3511
  3. Crossref. (n.d.). Digital Object Identifier Handbook.https://doi.org/10.1038/nature
  4. National Cancer Institute. (n.d.). Precision Medicine in Cancer Treatment.https://www.cancer.gov/research/areas/treatment/precision-medicine
  5. International Research Awards on Oncology and Cancer Research. (n.d.). Award Information.https://oncology.pencis.com/

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Sumit Sheoran | Cancer Biomarkers | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Sumit Sheoran
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University

                          Sumit Sheoran
Affiliation Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Country India
Scopus ID 57755350400
Documents 10
Citations 188
h-index 5
Subject Area Cancer Biomarkers
Event International Research Awards on Oncology and Cancer Research
ORCID 0000-0002-2519-8506

The Innovative Research Award recognizes emerging and impactful scientific contributions in oncology-related research. Sumit Sheoran has established a scholarly profile in cancer biomarker investigations, with publications indexed in major academic databases and measurable citation impact. His research activities demonstrate engagement with molecular oncology, biomarker discovery, and translational biomedical science, contributing to the broader understanding of cancer diagnosis and therapeutic development.[1][2]

Abstract

Sumit Sheoran is a researcher associated with Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University whose academic activities focus on cancer biomarkers and related biomedical investigations. His scholarly record includes peer-reviewed publications indexed in Scopus, demonstrating contributions to oncology-oriented research and translational scientific studies. With documented citation performance and a growing research profile, his work supports ongoing efforts to improve understanding of disease mechanisms, biomarker identification, and evidence-based clinical applications. The combination of publication output, citation recognition, and engagement in cancer research highlights a profile aligned with contemporary priorities in oncology and biomedical innovation.[1][2]

Keywords

  • Cancer Biomarkers
  • Oncology Research
  • Translational Medicine
  • Molecular Diagnostics
  • Biomedical Research
  • Cancer Biology

Introduction

Cancer biomarker research plays a central role in advancing precision medicine, early diagnosis, prognostic assessment, and therapeutic monitoring. Sumit Sheoran’s academic work is positioned within this evolving field, emphasizing scientific inquiry that contributes to the understanding of cancer-related biological processes. Through peer-reviewed publications and scholarly engagement, his research supports evidence generation relevant to contemporary oncology challenges and emerging diagnostic strategies.[1]

Research Profile

Affiliated with Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Sumit Sheoran maintains a documented scholarly presence through Scopus, ORCID, Google Scholar, and ResearchGate profiles. His publication record includes ten indexed documents with citation activity reflecting academic visibility. The research profile demonstrates continued participation in oncology-related investigations and interdisciplinary biomedical research initiatives.[1][2]

Research Contributions

The research contributions of Sumit Sheoran are associated with cancer biomarker discovery, molecular characterization, and biomedical investigations relevant to oncology. His scholarly outputs contribute to scientific discussions concerning disease detection, biomarker validation, and translational research applications. These efforts support broader objectives aimed at improving diagnostic accuracy and strengthening evidence-based cancer research frameworks.[1]

Publications

The researcher has produced ten Scopus-indexed publications addressing themes related to cancer biomarkers and biomedical sciences. These publications have accumulated citation recognition within the scholarly community and contribute to the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Publication activity demonstrates sustained participation in peer-reviewed research and academic communication within relevant scientific disciplines.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact is reflected through documented citation metrics, publication visibility, and engagement within oncology research networks. With 188 citations and an h-index of 5, the available bibliometric indicators suggest that the research outputs have contributed to ongoing scientific discourse. Such indicators provide evidence of academic relevance and scholarly recognition.[3]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award emphasizes scientific originality, measurable research outcomes, and disciplinary relevance. Sumit Sheoran’s documented publication record, citation performance, and specialization in cancer biomarkers align with these evaluation dimensions. His contributions to oncology-focused research provide a reasonable basis for consideration within an international research recognition framework.[1][4]

Conclusion

Sumit Sheoran has developed an emerging research profile characterized by contributions to cancer biomarker studies, peer-reviewed publications, and measurable citation impact. His scholarly activities support the advancement of oncology research and demonstrate alignment with the objectives of international scientific recognition programs that value innovation, research quality, and academic engagement.[1][2]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Sumit Sheoran, Author ID 57755350400. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57755350400
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Sumit Sheoran: ORCID record 0000-0002-2519-8506.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2519-8506
  3. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Scholar profile of Sumit Sheoran.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=sz3r5rQAAAAJ
  4. ResearchGate. (n.d.). Sumit Sheoran research profile and scholarly outputs.
    https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sumit-Sheoran-8

Nour Abu Jayab | Cancer Cell Biology | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Nour Abu Jayab
University of Sharjah

                 Nour Abu Jayab
Affiliation University of Sharjah
Country United Arab Emirates
Scopus ID 58147288600
Documents 5
Citations 110
h-index 4
Subject Area Cancer Cell Biology
Event International Research Awards on Oncology and Cancer Research

Nour Abu Jayab is a researcher affiliated with the University of Sharjah whose scholarly activities contribute to the advancement of cancer cell biology and related biomedical investigations. Her publication record, citation performance, and research visibility demonstrate active engagement in contemporary oncology research. The Innovative Research Award recognizes scientific contributions that support the understanding of cancer mechanisms, translational biology, and evidence-based innovation within oncology and cancer research disciplines.[1][2]

Abstract

Nour Abu Jayab has established a developing research profile within cancer cell biology through contributions focused on understanding cellular mechanisms associated with cancer progression and therapeutic response. Her scholarly output demonstrates engagement with contemporary oncology challenges, including translational research and biomedical innovation. With a documented publication record and measurable citation impact, her work has contributed to scientific discussions within oncology-related disciplines. The combination of research productivity, interdisciplinary collaboration, and influence reflected through citation metrics supports recognition for innovative scientific achievement within the framework of the International Research Awards on Oncology and Cancer Research.[1][2]

Keywords

Cancer Cell Biology, Oncology Research, Translational Medicine, Cancer Mechanisms, Biomedical Research, Cellular Signaling, Tumor Biology, Scientific Innovation, Cancer Therapeutics, Research Impact

Introduction

Cancer research continues to rely on innovative investigations that improve understanding of cellular behavior, disease progression, and treatment response. Nour Abu Jayab contributes to this field through scholarly activities focused on cancer cell biology, supporting scientific knowledge relevant to modern oncology and translational biomedical research.[1]

Research Profile

Affiliated with the University of Sharjah, Nour Abu Jayab has developed a research portfolio within oncology-related disciplines. Her Scopus-indexed publications, citation performance, and measurable h-index indicate growing academic visibility and engagement with topics connected to cancer biology and biomedical sciences.[1][2]

Research Contributions

Her research contributions support understanding of biological processes relevant to cancer development and treatment. Through peer-reviewed publications, she has participated in advancing scientific evidence, encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration, and contributing to the broader knowledge base that informs future oncology investigations.[1][3]

Publications

The researcher maintains a Scopus-indexed publication record consisting of five documented scholarly works. These publications collectively address themes associated with cancer biology and biomedical research, contributing to scientific communication and supporting evidence-based advancement within oncology-related fields.[1]

Research Impact

With more than one hundred citations and an established h-index, Nour Abu Jayab’s research demonstrates measurable scholarly influence. Citation activity indicates that her publications have been referenced by other researchers, reflecting relevance and contribution to ongoing discussions within cancer and biomedical sciences.[1][2]

Award Suitability

The Innovative Research Award recognizes originality, scientific contribution, and research influence. Based on documented publication metrics, citation performance, and engagement in cancer cell biology, Nour Abu Jayab demonstrates characteristics aligned with award criteria emphasizing innovation, academic excellence, and contributions to oncology research.[1]

Conclusion

Nour Abu Jayab’s scholarly profile reflects active participation in cancer cell biology research. Her publication record, citation impact, and contribution to oncology-related knowledge support recognition within international research award programs that value innovation, scientific rigor, and meaningful advancement of biomedical science.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Nour Abu Jayab, Author ID 58147288600. Scopus.https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58147288600
  2. Abu Jayab, N., Abed, A., Talaat, I. M., & Hamoudi, R. (Year). The molecular mechanism of NF-κB dysregulation across different subtypes of renal cell carcinoma.https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12147641/
  3. ResearchGate. (n.d.). Nour Abu Jayab Research Profile and Publications.https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Nour-Abu-Jayab

Bashiru Ibrahim | Cancer Cells | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Bashiru Ibrahim | Cancer Cells | Best Researcher Award

Research Fellow | University of Birmingham | United Kingdom

Dr. Bashiru Ibrahim is a highly skilled nanotoxicology and environmental science researcher with a strong academic foundation and extensive laboratory, teaching, and project management experience. He holds a PhD in Nanotoxicology from the University of Birmingham, where his research focused on the toxicological effects of metallic nanomaterials on lung epithelial cells, examining their interactions with cellular stress pathways, protein degradation systems, and intracellular uptake mechanisms. His academic journey also includes an MSc in Environmental Science with Distinction from the Islamic University in Uganda, where he studied the relationship between waterborne diseases and community water-handling practices, and a BSc in Biochemistry from Usmanu Danfodiyo University in Nigeria. Ibrahim has developed advanced expertise in nanomaterial synthesis, characterisation, cytotoxicity assays, flow cytometry, ICP-MS, confocal microscopy, and data analysis using multiple statistical software tools. He has worked as a Research Associate at the University of Birmingham, contributing to major international projects such as ACCORDs and NanoSolveIT, where he synthesised and characterised diverse nanomaterials, performed toxicological assessments using various cell lines and zebrafish models, and supported sustainable material design initiatives.

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Harini Keerthana SureshKumar | Cancer Cells | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Harini Keerthana SureshKumar | Cancer Cells | Best Researcher Award 

PhD | Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg | Germany

Ms. Harini Keerthana SureshKumar is a dedicated biomedical scientist and emerging oncology researcher whose strong academic foundation and diverse research experience make her highly suitable for a Best Researcher Award. Currently pursuing her PhD in Anaesthesiology at Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, she focuses on intraoperative cell salvage in oncological surgery while building on a solid background in molecular medicine and biomedical sciences. Her research journey includes extensive work in cell signaling, infection biology, microbial genomics, and cancer-related translational studies, supported by hands-on expertise in advanced laboratory techniques such as flow cytometry, immunoblotting, plasmid transfection, siRNA methodologies, viral assays, histology, microscopy, microbial culturing, genome analysis, and molecular diagnostics. She has contributed to impactful scientific literature, publishing in reputed journals including the European Journal of Surgical Oncology, Cell Communication and Signaling, Annals of Microbiology, Cells, and the Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences, along with depositing microbial genome sequences in the NCBI database. Ms. Harini has demonstrated research excellence through multiple roles as a research assistant and intern across prestigious German and Indian institutions, consistently applying complex methodologies to clinically relevant projects. Her academic achievements are complemented by recognition such as the Highly Recommended Poster Award at NATA’s 25th Anniversary Congress and winning the MIT COVID-19 Challenge in India. She has further strengthened her research competencies by completing specialized courses in microscopy, transgenic models, molecular intensive care, scientific ethics, and animal research regulations. Actively engaged in international conferences and scientific workshops, she reflects a strong commitment to innovation, collaboration, and scientific advancement. Alongside her technical abilities, she brings organizational strengths, problem-solving skills, and strong interpersonal capabilities, making her a promising young scientist with clear potential for significant future contributions to oncology and biomedical research.

Profile: ORCID

Featured Publications

  1. SureshKumar, H., Schenz, J., Waters, J. H., Weigand, M. A., Seyfried, T., Juratli, M. A., Frietsch, T., & Fischer, D. (2025). Revisiting the safety of intraoperative cell salvage in cancer surgery: How to evaluate the functional properties of remaining cancer cells. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2025.110532

  2. Hornung, F., SureshKumar, H. K., Klement, L., Reisser, Y., Wernike, C., Nischang, V., Jordan, P. M., Werz, O., Hoffmann, C., Löffler, B., et al. (2025). High-fat diet impairs microbial metabolite production and aggravates influenza A infection. Cell Communication and Signaling. DOI: 10.1186/s12964-025-02367-w

  3. Hussain, I., Sureshkumar, H. K., Bauer, M., & Rubio, I. (2023). Starvation protects hepatocytes from inflammatory damage through paradoxical mTORC1 signaling. Cells, 12(12), 1668. DOI: 10.3390/cells12121668

  4. Suresh Kumar, H. K., Gopikrishna, T., Tapasya, K., Perumal, K., & Elavarashi, E. (2023). A computational genome analysis of strain Bacillus subtilis MIZ-8 isolated from Bekang reveals a distinct chromosome and plasmid conferring selective advantage. Journal of Microbiology, Biotechnology and Food Sciences, 13(2), e9141. DOI: 10.55251/jmbfs.9141

  5. Gopikrishna, T., Suresh Kumar, H. K., Perumal, K., & Elangovan, E. (2021). Impact of Bacillus in fermented soybean foods on human health. Annals of Microbiology, 71, 30. DOI: 10.1186/s13213-021-01641-9

Ms. Harini Keerthana SureshKumar’s research advances the safety and precision of cancer surgery while deepening scientific understanding of immune responses, microbial interactions, and cellular signaling. Her contributions support improved clinical outcomes, inform translational innovations, and strengthen global efforts in oncology, infectious disease biology, and patient-centered healthcare.

Jaweher Bday | Cancer Research | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Jaweher Bday | Cancer Research | Best Researcher Award 

PhD Student | Higher Institute of Biotechnology of Monastir | Tunisia

Ms. Jaweher Bday is a highly promising PhD researcher in biotechnology with a robust specialization in immuno-oncology, demonstrating strong potential and clear suitability for a Best Researcher Award through her scientific rigor, technical depth, and impactful research outputs. Her academic journey—from a bachelor’s degree in molecular and cellular biology, a research master’s in cell biology and physiology, to an ongoing PhD at the Higher Institute of Biotechnology of Monastir—illustrates continuous progression and dedication to cancer research. She has completed several competitive international research internships in leading laboratories in France, including the Bio PeroxIL Laboratory at the University of Burgundy and the INSERM U1307 Laboratory at the University of Nantes, enhancing her expertise in cell death mechanisms, tumor biology, and advanced molecular techniques. Her publication record is strong and growing, with peer-reviewed articles in recognized journals on topics such as arginase regulation in HPV infection, hybrid cell-death induction in breast cancer models, and the role of nitric oxide pathways in cervical carcinogenesis, along with an additional submitted manuscript on HPV circulating markers. Jaweher’s scientific maturity is evidenced by her active participation in conferences, including oral and poster presentations at national and international oncology and toxicology meetings, reflecting substantial dissemination of her research. Beyond laboratory excellence, she demonstrates leadership through major roles in the Tunisian Association of Biotechnology Students, including serving as President and spearheading scientific events and innovation-focused programs. Her teaching activities, spanning workshops, directed courses, and hands-on training, further showcase her commitment to academic development and knowledge transfer. Equipped with advanced laboratory skills, strong analytical proficiency using tools like FlowJo, ImageJ, SPSS, and GraphPad, along with extensive training in scientific writing, publishing, quality management, and pedagogy, she embodies the qualities of an emerging researcher with both scientific impact and community engagement. Overall, her achievements, productivity, international exposure, and leadership make her an excellent candidate for a Best Researcher Award.

Profile: ORCID

Featured Publications

  1. Souid, M., Bday, J., Souissi, S., Ghedira, R., Gabbouj, S., Shini-Hadhri, S., Toumi, D., Bergaoui, H., Zouari, I., Faleh, R., Zakhama, A., & Hassen, E. (2023). Arginase is upregulated in healthy women infected by oncogenic HPV types. Biomarkers, 28(7), 628–636.

  2. Bday, J., Souid, M., Pires, V., Gabbouj, S., Véjux, A., Lizard, G., & Hassen, E. (2025). Arginase activity inhibition with thymoquinone induces a hybrid type of cell death in MDA-MB-231 cell line. Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology, 39(2), e70130.

  3. Bday, J., Souid, M., Farhat, K. H., Macherki, Y., Ghedira, R., Gabbouj, S., Shini-Hadhri, S., Faleh, R., & Hassen, E. (2025). Involvement of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) and nitric oxide (NO) levels in precancerous and cancerous cervical lesions. Nitric Oxide, 159, 176–185.

  4. Souid, M., Ghedira, R., Bday, J., Gabbouj, S., Shini-Hadhri, S., Hajji, A., Faleh, R., & Hassen, E. (Under review). Human Papillomavirus-16 circulating markers distribution among unvaccinated women. Infectious Diseases Now.

  5. Bday, J., Souid, M., Pires, V., Véjux, A., Lizard, G., & Hassen, E. (2025). Hybrid cell-death mechanisms in breast cancer: Insights from thymoquinone-mediated arginase inhibition. Manuscript in preparation.

Ms. Jaweher Bday’s work advances immuno-oncology by uncovering novel cellular and molecular mechanisms that can drive more precise cancer diagnostics and targeted therapies. Her research contributes to global health by improving understanding of HPV-related cancers and breast cancer biology, supporting innovations that can shape future clinical and translational applications. Through scientific leadership, teaching, and community engagement, she helps strengthen research capacity and fosters the next generation of biotechnology innovators.

Luis Rico | Oncology | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Luis Rico | Oncology | Editorial Board Member

Managing Director | Hospital Aleman | Argentina

Dr. Luis Rico is a distinguished clinician–researcher at Hospital Alemán, Buenos Aires, renowned for his impactful contributions to urology, with a strong focus on endourology, advanced laser technologies, and minimally invasive surgical innovation. His work centers on improving procedural precision, optimizing perioperative outcomes, and enhancing patient safety in the management of complex urolithiasis. By integrating next-generation laser systems, cutting-edge endoscopic platforms, and refined surgical protocols, Dr. Rico continually advances evidence-based approaches that elevate standards of clinical care. With an active and growing academic footprint, he has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications addressing pivotal challenges in intrarenal surgery, flexible ureteroscopy, and comparative laser performance particularly evaluating modalities such as the Thulium Fiber Laser and HO:YAG systems. His research has expanded global understanding of operative efficiency, stone-free rates, laser–tissue dynamics, and postoperative recovery pathways. Dr. Rico collaborates extensively with international urology organizations, multidisciplinary surgical teams, and multicenter research networks, underscoring his commitment to shared scientific progress, surgical innovation, and clinical excellence. In addition to his research, he plays a key role in clinical training, contributes to multicenter trials, and advances patient-centered care through methodical, outcomes-driven practice. His scholarly contributions reflect a balanced blend of innovation, scientific rigor, and translational relevance, ensuring continued impact on the evolving landscape of urologic surgery and minimally invasive therapeutic strategies. Dr. Rico’s academic influence is further highlighted by his research metrics, which include 252 citations, 35 scientific documents, and an h-index of 9, reflecting both the quality and reach of his contributions to modern urological science.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

Rico, L., Blas, L., Álvarez Jaramillo, J., Filgueira, G., Soldano, J., & Contreras, P. (2025). Magneto Ho:YAG laser versus Thulium Fiber Laser for laser lithotripsy during flexible ureteroscopy with a flexible and navigable ureteral access sheath. International Urology and Nephrology.

Rico, L., Blas, L., Banda Ramos, L., Maqueda, M., Pizzarello, J., & Contreras, P. (2025). Thulium Fiber Laser versus Vapor Tunnel HO:YAG laser in retrograde intrarenal surgery: Which one has better laser ablation performance? World Journal of Urology.

Rico, L., Diaz-Zorita, V., Blas, L., Banda Ramos, L., Sabeh, P., & Contreras, P. (2025). Is the ablation stone efficacy and efficiency better with a flexible and navigable suction ureteric access sheath? World Journal of Urology.

Rico, L., Blas, L., Pizzarello, J., Banda-Ramos, L., & Contreras, P. (2024). Mini-endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery (mini-ECIRS) for complex urolithiasis. World Journal of Urology.

Rico, L., Maqueda, M., Blas, L., & Contreras, P. (2024). Anterograde placement of drug-coated balloon for ureteroileal anastomosis stricture. BMJ Case Reports.

Shahanavaj Khan | Cancer Science | Editorial Board Member

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shahanavaj Khan | Cancer Science | Editorial Board Member

Associate Professor | Shri Ram College | India

Dr. Shahanavaj Khan is a distinguished researcher at King Saud University, Riyadh, specializing in cancer biology, pharmacology, and bioactive natural compounds. His work focuses on the anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory potential of plant-derived molecules, with particular emphasis on mechanisms involving apoptosis, Toll-Like Receptors, and microbiome-mediated cancer pathways. Dr. Khan employs advanced in-silico, in-vitro, and translational approaches to identify novel therapeutic targets and understand disease mechanisms, aiming to improve cancer diagnostics and treatment strategies. He has authored 54 publications in high-impact journals, contributing significantly to the understanding of prostate, lung, and other cancers, while integrating computational modeling with experimental validation. His research involves extensive collaborations with over 200 co-authors globally, demonstrating leadership in multidisciplinary oncology and pharmacology networks. Through his innovative studies on natural bioactive compounds and cancer therapeutics, Dr. Khan has contributed to the advancement of safer, more targeted treatment options, positively impacting patient care and public health. His scholarly work also underscores the importance of microbiome and receptor-mediated mechanisms in disease progression, bridging fundamental research with clinical applications. Dr. Khan’s academic influence and research productivity are reflected in his metrics 1,355 citations, 54 documents, and an h-index of 21.

Profiles: Scopus

Featured Publications

Khan, S., et al. (2025). Implication of Toll-Like Receptors in growth and management of health and diseases: Special focus as a promising druggable target to Prostate Cancer. [Review]. 7 citations.

Khan, S., et al. (2025). The implication of microbiome in lungs cancer: mechanisms and strategies of cancer growth, diagnosis and therapy. [Review]. 6 citations.

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Omar Alqaisi | Skin Cancer | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Omar Alqaisi | Skin Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan | Jordan

Dr. Omar M. Alqaisi is a dedicated academic and researcher at Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan whose scholarly contributions reflect a strong commitment to advancing healthcare through evidence-based nursing practice and oncology research. With 11 published documents, 46 citations, and an h-index of 3, his work demonstrates a consistent trajectory of academic growth and increasing impact in the fields of clinical nursing, psycho-oncology, and patient-centered care. His notable publication, “A Narrative Review of the Roles of Nursing in Addressing Sexual Dysfunction in Oncology Patients,” underscores his focus on addressing sensitive and underexplored areas of oncology, particularly the psychosocial and emotional well-being of cancer patients, while emphasizing the indispensable role of nurses in holistic recovery and improving quality of life. A hallmark of his career is his emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, evidenced by co-authorship with more than 100 researchers across multiple disciplines, reflecting his ability to foster teamwork and integrate diverse perspectives to address complex healthcare challenges. His research is characterized by analytical precision, ethical grounding, and a human-centered approach, aligning with global healthcare trends that prioritize compassion, inclusivity, and evidence-based interventions. Beyond individual studies, Dr. Alqaisi’s work contributes to the broader advancement of nursing education, clinical practice, and patient advocacy in oncology. His growing academic influence positions him as an emerging leader within regional and international research communities. With continued development in empirical methodologies, digital health innovations, and cross-cultural healthcare models, he is poised to expand his contributions to global nursing and oncology discourse. Dr. Alqaisi’s research not only advances academic understanding but also creates meaningful societal impact by emphasizing empathy, communication, and the integration of psychosocial care into clinical frameworks, exemplifying a new generation of scholars committed to bridging scientific innovation with humanistic healthcare practice.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

1. Tai, P., Alqaisi, O., Al-Ghabeesh, S., Sijarina, L., Yu, E., Thachuthara, A. J., Assouline, A., Souied, O., Hagel, K., & Joseph, K. (2025, October 9). Immune checkpoint inhibitors in Merkel cell carcinoma of the skin: A 2025 comprehensive review. Cancers, 17(19), 3272.

2. Alqaisi, O., Al-Ghabeesh, S., Tai, P., Wong, K., Joseph, K., & Yu, E. (2025, August 14). A narrative review of the roles of nursing in addressing sexual dysfunction in oncology patients. Current Oncology, 32(8), 457.

3. Tai, P., Alqaisi, O., Al-Ghabeesh, S., Sijarina, L., Yu, E., Thachuthara, A. J., Assouline, A., Souied, O., Hagel, K., & Joseph, K. (2025, July 25). Immunotherapy in Merkel cell carcinoma of the skin: A 2025 comprehensive review. Preprints, 202507.2063.v1.

4. Alqaisi, O., Subih, M., Joseph, K., Yu, E., & Tai, P. (2025, June). Oncology nurses’ attitudes, knowledge, and practices in providing sexuality care to cancer patients: A scoping review. Current Oncology, 32(6), 337.

5. Alqaisi, O. M., & Al-Ghabeesh, S. (2024, July 31). Quality of postoperative pain management in orthopedic patients and its impact on sleep quality and patient satisfaction: An integrative review. Cureus, 16(7), e65872.

Dr. Omar M. Alqaisi’s research advances the integration of compassionate, evidence-based nursing within oncology care, addressing both clinical and psychosocial patient needs. His work strengthens global healthcare practices by promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, enhancing patient quality of life, and shaping innovative models for holistic, human-centered medical care.