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.

Khan, S., et al. (2025). Analysis of anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory activity in Typhonium flagelliforme rhizome extract by induction of apoptosis: An in-vitro study. Fitoterapia.

Jun Lu | Cancer | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Jun Lu | Cancer | Editorial Board Member

Professor | Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | China

Dr. Jun Lu is a distinguished researcher at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China, specializing in cancer nanomedicine, biomaterials, and translational therapeutics. His work focuses on the design and development of multifunctional nanoplatforms, including engineered chitosan nanoparticles, aptamer-conjugated chemotherapeutics, and self-gelling biomaterials for applications in tumor therapy, wound healing, and infectious disease management. Dr. Lu integrates molecular biology, materials science, and bioengineering to advance innovative therapeutic strategies, such as modulating tumor microenvironments, orchestrating DNA damage pathways in colorectal carcinoma, and promoting MRSA-infected wound healing. He has authored 78 publications in high-impact journals including Journal of Translational Medicine, Chemical Engineering Journal, Carbohydrate Polymers, and Nano Research, reflecting strong expertise in nanobiotechnology and translational oncology. His extensive collaborations with over 380 co-authors worldwide demonstrate his leadership in multidisciplinary research networks, bridging fundamental science with clinical applications. Beyond academic contributions, Dr. Lu’s work has significant societal impact by enabling advanced therapies for cancer, infectious diseases, and tissue repair, providing novel solutions to global health challenges. His research emphasizes translational relevance and real-world applicability, contributing to safer, more effective, and innovative therapeutic modalities. Dr. Lu’s academic influence and research productivity are reflected in his metrics 2,421 citations, 78 documents, and an h-index of 24.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID 

Featured Publications

Lu, J., Zhang, H., Hou, J., Li, X., Hu, X., Hu, Y., Easton, C. D., Li, Q., Sun, C., … (2020). Efficient metal ion sieving in rectifying subnanochannels enabled by metal–organic frameworks. Nature Materials, 19(7), 767–774. Cited by: 495

Ni, S., Yao, H., Wang, L., Lu, J., Jiang, F., Lu, A., Zhang, G. (2017). Chemical modifications of nucleic acid aptamers for therapeutic purposes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 18(8), 1683. Cited by: 384

Lu, J., Jiang, F., Lu, A., Zhang, G. (2016). Linkers having a crucial role in antibody–drug conjugates. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 17(4), 561. Cited by: 352

Tan, C. M., Therien, A. G., Lu, J., Lee, S. H., Caron, A., Gill, C. J., Lebeau-Jacob, C., … (2012). Restoring Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus susceptibility to β-lactam antibiotics. Science Translational Medicine, 4(126), 126ra35.
Cited by: 328

Li, F., Lu, J., Liu, J., Liang, C., Wang, M., Wang, L., Li, D., Yao, H., Zhang, Q., Wen, J., … (2017). A water-soluble nucleolin aptamer-paclitaxel conjugate for tumor-specific targeting in ovarian cancer. Nature Communications, 8(1), 1390.
Cited by: 275

 

George Kroumpouzos | Skin Oncology | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Dr. George Kroumpouzos | Skin Oncology | Editorial Board Member

Professor | Jundiai Medical School, Brazil / Alpert Medical School of Brown University, USA |  United States

Dr. George Kroumpouzos is an internationally recognized dermatologist affiliated with The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, United States, known for his extensive contributions to medical, surgical, cosmetic, and psychocutaneous dermatology, with a strong recent focus on the integration of artificial intelligence, large language models, and virtual reality into diagnostic and therapeutic practices. He has authored 162 peer-reviewed publications, covering clinically significant topics such as counterfeit botulinum toxin and cosmetic iatrogenic botulism, Er:YAG laser therapy for vulvovaginal atrophy in breast cancer survivors, exosome-based treatments for pattern hair loss, AI-driven innovations in maternal–fetal dermatology, and advanced nonsurgical rhinoplasty techniques. His broad collaborative network spanning more than 200 researchers globally highlights his commitment to interdisciplinary advancement across dermatology, aesthetic medicine, oncology, psychology, and women’s health. Dr. Kroumpouzos’s scholarly work consistently promotes patient safety, diagnostic accuracy, and equitable access to cutting-edge dermatologic care, positioning him as a leading voice in regulatory reform and digital transformation within the field. His global impact is underscored by his ability to bridge clinical insight with emerging technologies, shaping future standards and addressing diverse patient needs across populations. Dr. Kroumpouzos’s academic influence and research productivity are reflected in his metrics: 2,695 citations, 162 documents, and an h-index of 28.

profiles: Scopus| ORCID | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

Türk, C. B., Mirza, F. N., & Kroumpouzos, G. (2023). A screening proposal for Zoom dysmorphia in virtual settings. Life, 13(8), Article 1678.

Bhargava, S., Yumeen, S., Henebeng, E., & Kroumpouzos, G. (2022). Erosive pustular dermatosis: Delving into etiopathogenesis and management. Life, 12(12), Article 2097.

Kroumpouzos, G., Paroikaki, M. E., Yumeen, S., Bhargava, S., & Mylonakis, E. (2022). Cutaneous complications of mRNA and AZD1222 COVID-19 vaccines: A worldwide review. Microorganisms, 10(3), Article 624.

Das, K., Daveluy, S., Kroumpouzos, G., Agarwal, K., Podder, I., Farnbach, K., Ortega-Loayza, A. G., Szepietowski, J. C., Grabbe, S., & Goldust, M. (2022). Efficacy and toxicity of classical immunosuppressants, retinoids and biologics in hidradenitis suppurativa. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11(3), Article 670.

Messas, T., Messas, A., & Kroumpouzos, G. (2021). Carbon dioxide laser vulvovaginal rejuvenation: A systematic review. Cosmetics, 8(3), Article 56.

Prof. Zeng Qingjun | Gastrointestinal Tumors | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Zeng Qingjun | Gastrointestinal Tumors | Best Researcher Award

Yueyang Central Hospital | China

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📚EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 

ZENG QINGJUN completed his Master’s degree at Xiangya Medical College, Central South University, in 2010. This prestigious institution provided a strong foundation in medical education, equipping him with the skills and knowledge necessary for his future in the field of gastrointestinal surgery. His academic training allowed him to develop expertise in complex surgical techniques, laying the groundwork for his career as a clinical specialist in surgery.

⚕️PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 

Since July 2010, ZENG QINGJUN has been working in the field of gastrointestinal surgery, focusing on laparoscopic techniques for treating gastric and colorectal cancers. As a chief physician, he plays a pivotal role in leading surgical teams, performing high-risk surgeries, and making critical decisions for patient care. His clinical expertise and skillful handling of over 200 laparoscopic gastric cancer surgeries and 400 laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgeries are testaments to his proficiency in minimally invasive surgical methods. His surgical outcomes have contributed significantly to improving the quality of life for cancer patients and are recognized within the medical community.

🔬CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON GASTROINTESTINAL TUMORS

Dr. ZENG has dedicated much of his professional life to the development and refinement of laparoscopic surgical techniques in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers. His research is heavily focused on advancing minimally invasive surgery, particularly in the areas of gastric cancer and colorectal cancer. Through clinical trials and innovative methodologies, he has been involved in optimizing surgical procedures to ensure better postoperative recovery, reduced complications, and more efficient treatment pathways for cancer patients.

🌍IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 

Dr. ZENG QINGJUN has made an immense impact on the practice of gastrointestinal surgery in China, particularly in the realm of laparoscopic surgery. His innovative approaches and commitment to cutting-edge techniques have influenced both local and national surgical practices. His contribution to gastric and colorectal cancer surgery has improved patient outcomes and has set new standards in the field. As a chief physician, he mentors younger surgeons and shares his expertise, ensuring the continued progress of surgical techniques.

📑ACADEMIC CITATIONS 

While detailed citation metrics are not provided, Dr. ZENG’s extensive clinical experience and research endeavors have led to his recognition in academic circles. His focus on laparoscopic techniques and cancer surgery continues to influence current and future generations of surgeons and researchers in the field. His work, particularly in gastric and colorectal cancer, has made notable contributions to medical literature and has been referenced in various academic and clinical studies.

🌱LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 

Dr. ZENG QINGJUN’s career reflects a legacy of excellence in surgical practice and medical innovation. His pioneering work in laparoscopic surgery and cancer treatment has already set the stage for future breakthroughs in the field of gastrointestinal oncology. Looking forward, he is likely to contribute even more significantly to surgical research, possibly expanding his focus to robot-assisted surgeries, postoperative care advancements, and the integration of AI in surgical planning. His mentorship, both locally and nationally, will shape the future of surgical education and the next generation of gastrointestinal surgeons.

💼LEADERSHIP IN SURGICAL PRACTICE 

Dr. ZENG continues to hold a significant leadership role in the surgical department at his medical institution. His capacity as chief physician enables him to make high-level decisions in clinical practice, direct surgical teams, and implement best practice guidelines. His strategic leadership in gastrointestinal surgery helps to establish protocols for laparoscopic surgeries, improving surgical outcomes, and pushing the boundaries of traditional approaches.

🔗 CONCLUSION

Dr. Zeng Qingjun is a distinguished gastrointestinal surgeon whose work has significantly advanced the field of laparoscopic surgery for gastric and colorectal cancers. With over a decade of experience and hundreds of successful surgeries, his contributions have set new standards in minimally invasive surgical techniques, improving patient outcomes and recovery times. Through his leadership as chief physician, he has not only influenced clinical practices but has also become a mentor to aspiring surgeons, ensuring the continuity of high-quality surgical education.

📊🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:
  • 1. Title: Knockdown of BUB1B Inhibits the Proliferation, Migration, and Invasion of Colorectal Cancer by Regulating the JNK/c-Jun Signaling Pathway
    Authors: Qingjun Zeng, Sanjun Zhang, Linfang He, Qingyan Fu, Li Liao, Linjie Chen, Xiang Ding
    Journal: Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals
    Year: 2023

    2. Title: Targeting of MAD2L1 by miR‐515‐5p involves the regulation of cell cycle arrest and apoptosis of colorectal cancer cells
    Authors: Xiang Ding, Qingyan Fu, Weixing Chen, Linjie Chen, Qingjun Zeng, Sanjun Zhang, Linfang He
    Journal: Cell Biology International
    Year: 2022

Ms. Xin Xin | Cancer Biomarkers | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Xin Xin | Cancer Biomarkers | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | China

AUTHOR PROFILE

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📚 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Xin Xin’s academic journey is rooted in the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with Western medicine, particularly focusing on reproductive health and gynecology. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Chinese Medicine from Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. His academic foundation continued to expand as he pursued an MD in Gynecology of Traditional Chinese Medicine, further honing his expertise in reproductive diseases. Xin is currently working towards his PhD in Clinical Chinese Medicine Integrated with Western Medicine at Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, under the guidance of Advisor Jinfu Zhang.

💼 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Xin Xin’s professional career is centered on bridging the gap between traditional and modern medical approaches. He is particularly involved in the clinical and mechanistic research of reproductive diseases, with a primary focus on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). His work aims to enhance diagnostic methods and treatment approaches through a combined understanding of TCM and Western medicine. Xin has contributed significantly to clinical studies and investigations, with his academic path guided by prominent scholars in the field, including Dr. Fang Lian and Dr. Haicui Wu during his MD program at Shandong University.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON CANCER BIOMARKERS

Xin Xin’s research is notable for its emphasis on the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of reproductive diseases, with a particular focus on PCOS. He has undertaken several groundbreaking projects, one of which explores the expression of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNA) in follicular fluid exosomes of patients with obesity and PCOS using high-throughput sequencing technology. This research represents an effort to better understand the molecular mechanisms behind PCOS and to uncover novel biomarkers for early detection and intervention.

Another area of Xin’s research explores the role of Bone Morphogenetic Protein 6 (BMP6) in regulating Pentraxin 3 expression in human granulosa lutein cells in women with PCOS. His studies are pivotal in uncovering molecular markers and pathways that could lead to more effective therapeutic strategies.

🌟 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Xin Xin’s work has garnered attention within the scientific community due to his innovative approach of combining traditional Chinese medicine with Western medical techniques. His research aims to contribute to the development of a more holistic and comprehensive understanding of reproductive diseases. By investigating both the molecular and clinical aspects of PCOS, Xin is pushing boundaries in reproductive health research. His work has the potential to change how clinicians approach the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome, a condition that affects millions of women worldwide.

📑 ACADEMIC CITES

Although his research is relatively recent, Xin Xin’s work is beginning to attract attention in the academic community. His publications on the expression of lncRNAs and BMP6 in PCOS are contributing to the growing body of knowledge on this common reproductive disorder. These publications are expected to increase in citations as they influence future studies and clinical approaches. His articles, including “Exploring lncRNA expression in follicular fluid exosomes of patients with obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome” (2024), and “Bone Morphogenetic Protein 6 Induces Downregulation of Pentraxin 3 Expression in Human Granulosa Lutein Cells in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome” (2024), are already making a mark in reproductive health research.

🌱 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Looking ahead, Xin Xin is poised to continue his impactful contributions to the field of reproductive medicine. With a focus on integrating TCM with Western medical practices, his future research may lead to the development of novel therapeutic modalities for PCOS and other reproductive diseases. He is likely to remain an influential figure in the field of gynecology, particularly in areas that explore the intersections between traditional and modern approaches to healthcare. His research has the potential to influence both clinical practices and medical education, paving the way for new, more integrated methods of treating complex reproductive health conditions.

In the coming years, Xin Xin’s work will likely expand into further clinical trials and studies, contributing to the refinement of treatments for women with PCOS, and potentially providing a more personalized and effective approach to reproductive medicine globally.

✨Conclusion:

Xin Xin’s academic and professional journey stands as a testament to the growing importance of integrating traditional and modern medical practices in addressing complex health conditions. His dedicated research in reproductive medicine, particularly focusing on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), has already made valuable contributions to understanding its pathogenesis and improving diagnostic and therapeutic methods. By exploring innovative molecular mechanisms and combining high-throughput sequencing technology with traditional Chinese medicine, Xin is laying the groundwork for a more holistic approach to treating reproductive diseases.

📊🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:
  • Reproductive outcomes of dual trigger with combination GnRH agonist and hCG versus trigger with hCG alone in women undergoing IVF/ICSI cycles: a retrospective cohort study with propensity score matching
    • Authors: Dong, L., Lian, F., Wu, H., Yu, X., Xin, X.
    • Journal: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
    • Year: 2022

 

  • The effect of large follicle puncture and aspiration on the outcomes of IVF-ET in patients with asynchronized follicles under the long GnRH-a protocol: a retrospective cohort study
    • Authors: Wang, Y., Pang, C., Wu, H., Xin, X., Lian, F.
    • Journal: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
    • Year: 2023

 

  • Effect of human chorionic gonadotropin injection before frozen-thawed embryo transfer: A retrospective cohort study
    • Authors: Xin, X., Dong, L., Guan, L., Li, J., Lian, F.
    • Journal: Medicine (United States)
    • Year: 2023

 

  • Clinical Efficacy and Mechanism of Erzhi Tiangui Prescription in Treatment of Patients with Repeated Implantation Failure of Kidney Deficiency Syndrome Based on sPD-1 and Th17/Treg Cytokines
    • Authors: Wang, Y., Pang, C., Wu, H., Xin, X., Lian, F.
    • Journal: Chinese Journal of Experimental Traditional Medical Formulae
    • Year: 2023

 

  • Total knee arthroplasty in patients with Klippel Trenaunay syndrome and knee osteoarthritis: A case report and a literature review
    • Authors: Li, J., Lv, G., Han, Z., Xin, X.
    • Journal: Medicine (United States)
    • Year: 2024

Ms. Xiaorong Zhu | Multiple Myeloma | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Xiaorong Zhu | Multiple Myeloma | Best Researcher Award

Baotou Medical College of Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology | China

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👩‍⚕️💉Xiaorong Zhu: Aspiring Internal Medicine Physician 

🎓 Education Experience

  • 🎓2016.09-2021.07: Bachelor’s in Clinical Medicine
    Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology
  • 🏥2021.09-2024.07: Master’s in Internal Medicine
    Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology

🩺 Internship Experience

  • 🏨2019.08-2021.07: Baotou City Central Hospital (Fieldwork)
    • 🏥Completed rotations in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Emergency Department.
    • ⚕️Gained practical experience diagnosing and treating common diseases.
  • 🩺2021.09-2024.07: Baotou City Central Hospital (Resident Training)
    • 💉Participated in over 100 clinical cases, working closely with senior physicians.
    • 🔬Skilled in bone marrow punctures, biopsies, and other key clinical procedures.

🎯 School Experience

  • 🎓2016.09-2021.07: Undersecretary, Student Union of Central Clinical Medical School
    • 📚Organized medical seminars, attracting over 200 participants.
    • 🩺👩‍⚕️Coordinated clinical skills workshops, helping 100 students improve their skills.
    • 🤝💡Led volunteer projects, involving 300 student volunteers.

🏆 Relevant Skills

  • 📜Certified in Standardized Resident Training (Internal Medicine)
  • 📖Fluent in English (CET-4), with strong reading and writing abilities
  • ✍️Holder of Internal Medicine Qualification & Registration Certificates

🌟 Xiaorong Zhu is a dedicated physician in training, passionate about advancing patient care and mastering clinical skills in Internal Medicine. 🌿👩‍⚕️

✨Conclusion🎯

👩‍⚕️In summary, Xiaorong Zhu is a driven and skilled emerging physician with a strong foundation in Clinical Medicine and Internal Medicine. With hands-on experience in diverse medical fields, including rotations and resident training at Baotou City Central Hospital, she has developed expertise in clinical diagnosis and advanced procedures like bone marrow biopsies. Her leadership roles in academic and volunteer initiatives further demonstrate her dedication to the medical field and commitment to improving patient care. As Xiaorong continues her journey, she is poised to make significant contributions to the healthcare community. 🌟💉.

 

📊🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:

 

    • Function of NLRP3 inflammasome activation in multiple myeloma
      • Authors: Xiaorong Zhu, Jie Yu, Mingqiang Hua, Ning Xu, Lianjuan Wang, Lingkai Chen, Yanhong Jia, Xueyun Zhao
        Journal: Hematology
        Year: 2024

Prof. Elina Genina | Tumor Model | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Elina Genina | Tumor Model | Best Researcher Award

Saratov State University | Russia

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📚 Biography: Prof. Elina A. Genina

  • 🎓 Education:

    • Saratov State University, Saratov, Russia
      • MS in Radiophysics and Electronics, 1993
      • PhD in Biophysics, 2002
      • Dr.Sc. in Biophysics, 2017

  • 🏢 Professional Experience:

    • Full Professor, Chair of Optics and Biophotonics, Saratov State University (SSU), since 2018
    • Senior Researcher, Interdisciplinary Laboratory on Biophotonics, Tomsk State University, 2014–2018
    • Associate Professor, Chair of Optics and Biophotonics, SSU, 2003–2018
    • Assistant Professor, Chair of Optics, SSU, 2002–2003
    • Engineer, Chair of Optics, SSU, 2000–2002
    • PhD Student, Chair of Optics, SSU, 1996–2001
    • Engineer, Institute of Chemistry, SSU, 1993–1997

  • 🌟 Honors and Awards:

    • George Soros PhD student awards, 1999 and 2000
    • Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award, U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation for the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (CRDF), 2003
    • Welcome Trust Award, 2005
    • Nano Research Top Papers Award, 2016

  • 📚 Teaching Experience:

    • Courses on Fundamentals of Photobiology, Photomedicine, Tissue Optics, Measurement Methods in Biology and Medicine, and more

  • 📝 Research Interests:

    • Biological and medical physics, biophotonics, biomedical optics, nanobiophotonics, OCT, optical and laser measurements, photodynamic/photothermal therapy

  • 📃 Selected Papers:

    • Published numerous papers and reviews in peer-reviewed journals such as J. Biophotonics, J. Biomedical Optics, and others

  • 🎙️ Professional Activities:

    • Member of editorial boards and reviewer for various scientific journals
    • Member of international conference committees including Saratov Fall Meeting

  • 📘 Book Editor:

    • Edited “Handbook of tissue optical clearing: new prospects in optical imaging,” CRC Press, 2022

  • 🏅 Special Issues:

    • Guest editor and contributor to special issues in journals and proceedings on biophotonics technologies

📊🔬Notable Publication:

Photothermal and photodynamic therapy of tumors with plasmonic nanoparticles: challenges and prospects

Authors: Alla B Bucharskaya, Nikolai G Khlebtsov, Boris N Khlebtsov, Galina N Maslyakova, Nikita A Navolokin, Vadim D Genin, Elina A Genina, Valery V Tuchin

Journal: Materials

Year: 2022

 

Rapid ultrasound optical clearing of human light and dark skin

  • Authors: Elina A Genina, Yury I Surkov, Isabella A Serebryakova, Alexey N Bashkatov, Valery V Tuchin, Vladimir P Zharov
  • Journal: IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging
  • Year: 2020

 

Optical clearing of tissues: issues of antimicrobial phototherapy and drug delivery

  • Authors: Valery V Tuchin, Elina A Genina, Elena S Tuchina, Anna V Svetlakova, Yulia I Svenskaya
  • Journal: Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews
  • Year: 2021

 

Optimized skin optical clearing for optical coherence tomography monitoring of encapsulated drug delivery through the hair follicles

  • Authors: Sergey M Zaytsev, Yulia I Svenskaya, Ekaterina V Lengert, Georgy S Terentyuk, Alexey N Bashkatov, Valery V Tuchin, Elina A Genina
  • Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
  • Year: 2020

 

Glycerol effects on optical, weight and geometrical properties of skin tissue

  • Authors: Vadim D Genin, Elina A Genina, Valery V Tuchin, Alexey N Bashkatov
  • Journal: Journal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences
  • Year: 2021

Prof Dr. Rommel MarioRodriguez Burbano – Oncology and Precision Medicine – Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Rommel MarioRodriguez Burbano - Oncology and Precision Medicine - Best Researcher Award

Ophir Loyola Hospital - Brazil

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Rommel Mario Rodríguez Burbano began his academic journey by earning a degree in Biomedicine from the Federal University of Pará in 1989. He then pursued further education, completing his Master's (1993) and Ph.D. (1998) in Biological Sciences (Genetics) from the Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

After completing his formal education, Rommel embarked on a diverse and impactful professional career. He conducted post-doctoral research in Morphology at the Discipline of Genetics, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Federal University of São Paulo in 2005. Currently, he holds the prestigious position of Full Professor at the Federal University of Pará.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON ONCOLOGY AND PRECISION MEDICINE

Rommel Mario Rodríguez Burbano's contributions to academia are significant and multifaceted. His research primarily focuses on Human Genetics, Cell Biology, and Oncology. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a keen interest in understanding molecular mechanisms underlying diseases, particularly cancer.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Rommel's work has had a profound impact on the scientific community. His extensive publication record, comprising 296 scientific articles in specialized journals, one book, and seven book chapters, reflects his dedication to advancing knowledge in his field.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS

Rommel's research output has garnered considerable attention, as evidenced by his numerous academic citations. His work is widely recognized and cited by peers, contributing significantly to the advancement of scientific knowledge.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As a mentor and supervisor, Rommel has played a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of scientists. He has supervised a total of 44 master's theses, 41 doctoral theses, and mentored five postdoctoral fellows. His legacy extends beyond his own research contributions, influencing the work of numerous scholars who have benefited from his guidance and expertise.

HIGHLIGHTS

Rommel currently serves as the Coordinator of the Molecular Biology Laboratory at Hospital Ophir Loyola in Belém, Pará, indicating his leadership in translational research.He holds the Process and Molecular Biomarker patent, demonstrating his innovative approach to addressing scientific challenges.Rommel's involvement in editorial boards of 12 scientific journals and his role as a reviewer for numerous scientific publications underscore his commitment to peer-reviewed research and quality scholarship.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Homocystein, Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid as Screening Biomarkers in Early Diagnosis and Gastric Cancer Monitoring.  2024

Efficacy and Safety of Anti-CD38 Monoclonal Antibodies in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials. 2024

Molecular Profile of Variants Potentially Associated with Severe Forms of COVID-19 in Amazonian Indigenous Populations. 2024 (1)

Efficacy and safety of Zolbetuximab plus chemotherapy for advanced CLDN18.2-positive gastric or gastro-oesophageal adenocarcinoma: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. 2024

PARP1 Characterization as a Potential Biomarker for BCR::ABL1 p190+ Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. 2023

 

 

Ms. Hao Li – Tumor Immunology – Young Scientist Award

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Ms. Hao Li - Tumor Immunology - Young Scientist Award

First Hospital of China Medical University - China

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Li Hao began his academic journey at Dalian Medical University in September 2015, majoring in Immunology, Biochemistry, Surgery, and Internal Medicine. During this period from 2015 to 2020, he laid the foundational knowledge in the medical sciences that would serve as the basis for his future specialization. His undergraduate studies provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the human body's immune system, biochemistry, surgical techniques, and internal medicine.Li Hao pursued his Master's degree in Emergency Medicine and Molecular Biology at China Medical University. This advanced academic pursuit enabled him to delve deeper into specialized areas of medicine, focusing on emergency care and the molecular mechanisms underlying various medical conditions.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

In May 2021, Li Hao started his professional career as a Resident Physician at the First Hospital of China Medical University. During his tenure from May 2021 to August 2021, he gained hands-on experience in clinical settings, honing his skills in medical records writing and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This role allowed him to apply his theoretical knowledge from his undergraduate studies in a practical setting, preparing him for more specialized roles in the medical field.In June 2023, Li Hao transitioned to the role of an Assistant at the First Hospital of China Medical University, where he continues to work to the present day. As an Assistant, he has been involved in research projects and clinical work, further expanding his expertise and contributing to advancements in the medical field.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON TUMOR IMMUNOLOGY

Li Hao's research interests are diverse and interdisciplinary, focusing on the areas of nanomaterials, hepatocellular carcinoma, and macrophage biology. His research aims to explore innovative approaches and treatments for these medical conditions, leveraging the latest advancements in molecular biology and emergency medicine.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Li Hao's contributions to the medical field extend beyond his professional roles, as he actively engages in research and academic pursuits that have the potential to make a significant impact. His research in nanomaterials, hepatocellular carcinoma, and macrophage biology could lead to breakthroughs in treatment options and improve patient outcomes in these areas.

ACADEMIC SITES

Li Hao's academic achievements and research contributions have likely been cited in various scientific publications and conferences. His interdisciplinary research in nanomaterials, hepatocellular carcinoma, and macrophage biology demonstrates his commitment to advancing medical science and contributing valuable insights to the academic community.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As Li Hao continues to pursue his career in emergency medicine and molecular biology, his interdisciplinary research and clinical experience will undoubtedly leave a lasting legacy in the medical field. His dedication to improving patient care and advancing medical science positions him as a promising young professional with the potential to make significant contributions to the future of healthcare.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Nanomaterials modulate tumor-associated macrophages for the treatment of digestive system tumors.  2024

Glutamate Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer (GluCEST) MRI to Evaluate the Rapid Antidepressant Effects of Ketamine in the Hippocampus of Rat Depression Model. 2024 (1)

Preclinical multi-physiologic monitoring of immediate-early responses to diverse treatment strategies in breast cancer by optoacoustic imaging. 2024

Glutamate alterations in the premature infant brain during different gestational ages with glutamate chemical exchange saturation transfer imaging: a pilot study. 2023 (1)

Xenon inhalation attenuates neuronal injury and prevents epilepsy in febrile seizure Sprague-Dawley pups. 2023 (1)