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.

Yubing Wang | Oncology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yubing Wang | Oncology | Best Researcher Award

Weifang No.2 People’s Hospital | China

AUTHOR PROFILE

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🔬 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Yubing Wang embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in biosciences. In 2007, he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Bioscience from Shandong University, which laid the groundwork for his future endeavors in the field of biological and medical sciences. His passion for scientific research led him to pursue further studies, culminating in a Doctor of Science degree from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2017. This rigorous academic training provided him with expertise in advanced biological sciences and research methodologies, setting the stage for his future contributions to medical and bioscience research.

🏥 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Wang’s professional career is marked by significant roles in both research and academia. His journey began as a Research Assistant at the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, CAS, where he worked for six years (2007–2013), gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge biological research. Following this, he transitioned into academia, taking on the role of Associate Professor at Shandong Second Medical University from 2018 to 2023. His commitment to teaching and research was further recognized when he joined Weifang No.2 People’s Hospital as an Associate Professor in 2023, where he continues to contribute to the advancement of medical sciences.

📚 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON ONCOLOGY

Dr. Wang’s research is centered around biosciences and medical applications, particularly in biological mechanisms and therapeutic developments. His work has contributed to a deeper understanding of biomedical sciences, with a focus on improving clinical outcomes through innovative research. His interdisciplinary approach combines molecular biology, biotechnology, and clinical applications, addressing critical medical challenges and advancing healthcare solutions.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Throughout his career, Dr. Wang has played a pivotal role in bridging the gap between fundamental bioscience research and its practical applications in medicine. His work has influenced both the academic community and clinical practices, contributing to the development of novel medical treatments and diagnostic tools. By mentoring students and collaborating with fellow researchers, he has fostered a new generation of scientists committed to pushing the boundaries of medical research.

📖 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND RECOGNITION

Dr. Wang’s research has been widely recognized in the academic community, with numerous scientific publications in reputed journals. His work has been cited by fellow researchers, reflecting the significance and impact of his contributions to biosciences and medical research. His research has also been instrumental in guiding clinical practices and informing new treatment methodologies.

🚀 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As an esteemed academic and researcher, Dr. Wang continues to expand his influence in bioscience and medical research. His future endeavors aim to enhance interdisciplinary research collaborations, further the development of innovative healthcare solutions, and mentor the next generation of scientists and medical professionals. His work at Weifang No.2 People’s Hospital is expected to drive forward transformative research, ultimately improving patient care and advancing medical knowledge.

🏆 CONCLUSION

Dr. Yubing Wang’s career exemplifies a commitment to scientific excellence, academic mentorship, and transformative medical research. His contributions in biosciences and medicine have left a lasting impact on both academia and clinical practice. With his expertise and dedication, he continues to shape the future of biomedical research, paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries and improved healthcare outcomes. His legacy as a researcher and educator ensures that his influence will be felt for generations to come.

 

📊🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:
  1. Title: Improved efficacy of cisplatin delivery by peanut agglutinin‑modified liposomes in non‑small cell lung cancer
    Authors: B., Yang, Ben , R., Kou, Rongguan , H., Wang, Hui , … W., Yu, Wenjing , Z., Gao, Zhiqin
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Medicine
    Year: 2024

 

  1. Title: Novel analgesic peptide derived from Cinobufacini injection suppressing inflammation and pain via ERK1/2/COX-2 pathway
    Authors: L., Guo, Li , S., Zhang, Sai , C., Zhang, Cong , … Y., Gao, Yuanyuan , T., Sun, Tongyi
    Journal: International Immunopharmacology
    Year: 2024

Dr. Ohidul Alam | Oncology Case Reports | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ohidul Alam | Oncology Case Reports | Best Researcher Award

Jiangsu University | China

Author Profile

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🌍 Dr. Ohidul Alam: Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Environmental Innovator 🌱

💧Current Position

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Environment and Ecology, School of the Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University

♻️Research Focus

Dr. Ohidul Alam is dedicated to advancing environmental sustainability and ecological safety. His primary research interests include:

  • 🌊 Coastal Environment and Wetlands: Investigating microplastics as vectors for antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and heavy metals.
  • ♻️ Hazardous Waste Management: Treatment and recycling of waste and heavy metals.
  • 💧 Wastewater Treatment and Pollution Control: Developing advanced environmental materials like adsorbents and composites for energy storage and purification.
  • 🧬 Antibiotic Resistance Genes: Exploring ARG mechanisms in ecological systems.

🎓Education 

  • PhD in Environmental Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China (2016–2021)
  • MEng in Environmental Engineering, UNEP-Tongji Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development, Tongji University, Shanghai, China (2014–2016)
  • MS in Environmental Science, Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh (2010–2011)

🛠Career Snapshot 

  • Postdoctoral Research (2023–Present): Investigating microplastics as vehicles for ARGs and toxic heavy metals in coastal wetlands, assessing ecological and health risks.
  • Environmental Officer (2022–2023): Sustainable Enterprise Project (SEP), Integrated Development Foundation (IDF).
  • Research Associate and Assistant: Contributed to seven major academic and socio-environmental projects.

🖋Publications and Contributions 

  • Published 15 SCI-indexed journal papers, 9 international open-access journal articles, and 13 international conference papers.
  • Authored 3 national journal articles and 3 technical/working papers.
  • Supported colleagues in research, thesis writing, and scientific publications.

🏆Recognition and Awards 

  • Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) and Marine Scholarship of China (MSC), 2014
  • Tongji University President Scholarship (2nd Prize), 2015, for academic excellence.

🤝Professional Memberships 

  • International Waste Working Group (IWWG)
  • Human Development Foundation (HDF)

🧾Reviewer Roles 

  • Journal of Environmental Management
  • Environmental Research
  • Environment, Development and Sustainability
  • Water Science and Technology

📚Training and Skills Development 

  • Completed advanced training on the Leaching Environmental Assessment Framework (LEAF) for waste treatment and beneficial reuse.

Dr. Alam’s interdisciplinary approach bridges the gap between environmental engineering, sustainable development, and ecological safety. His work continues to inspire progress toward a cleaner, safer world. 🌍✨

🌏 CONCLUSION

Dr. Ohidul Alam exemplifies dedication to environmental sustainability through his groundbreaking research on hazardous waste management, pollution control, and ecological risks posed by microplastics. His extensive academic achievements, impactful publications, and hands-on contributions to global environmental projects highlight his expertise and commitment to creating sustainable solutions for pressing environmental challenges. As a scholar, innovator, and mentor, Dr. Alam continues to pave the way for a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable future. 🌱🌍

📊🔬NOTABLE PUBLICATION:
  • Title: An in-depth review on municipal solid waste management, treatment, and disposal in Bangladesh
    • Authors: Alam, O.; Qiao, X.
    • Journal: Sustainable Cities and Society
    • Year: 2020

 

  • Title: A preliminary life cycle assessment on healthcare waste management in Chittagong City, Bangladesh
    • Authors: Alam, O.; Mosharraf, A.
    • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
    • Year: 2020

 

  • Title: Influences of chemically controlled Ca-bearing minerals in chitosan on Pb²⁺ removal efficiency
    • Authors: Alam, O.; Qiao, X.
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering
    • Year: 2020

 

  • Title: The effect of Ca-bearing contents in chitosan on Pb²⁺, Cd²⁺, and Cu²⁺ adsorption and its adsorption mechanism
    • Authors: Alam, O.; Qiao, X.; Nath, T.K.
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering
    • Year: 2020

 

  • Title: Remediation of heavy metals polluted soil environment: A critical review on biological approaches
    • Authors: Zheng, X.; Lin, H.; Du, D.; Jiang, S.; Li, J.
    • Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
    • Year: 2024