Permal Deo | Prostate Cancer | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Permal Deo | Prostate Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Senior Lecturer | Clinical and Health Sciences, University of South Australia | Australia

Dr. Permal Deo is a distinguished food scientist and academic leader renowned for his contributions to nutrition, food biochemistry, and public health research. He holds a PhD in Food Biochemistry from Queen’s University Belfast, UK, where his doctoral work investigated the effects of food-derived advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) on oxidative stress and receptor activity in human cell lines. Complementing this, he earned a Master of Applied Science and Postgraduate Diploma from The University of Queensland, Australia, and a Bachelor of Science from The University of the South Pacific, Fiji. With over two decades of academic, research, and industry experience, Dr. Deo’s expertise encompasses food microbiology, food processing, functional foods, and the molecular pathways linking type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease. His research emphasizes the bioactivity of natural plant compounds and nutraceuticals in combating oxidative stress and inflammation, as well as the antimicrobial and food safety applications of electrochemically activated solutions. An accomplished mentor and research leader, he has supervised numerous postgraduate students and attracted more than AUD 2.5 million in competitive funding from prestigious bodies including the Australian Research Council, Diabetes Australia, and Horticulture Innovation. His extensive collaborations with institutions such as CSIRO, Monash University, and the University of Adelaide have advanced understanding in genome stability, indigenous food systems, and sustainable nutrition technologies. Widely recognized for his scholarly impact and leadership, Dr. Deo has presented at global scientific conferences and published influential studies in leading journals. His enduring scientific legacy is reflected through 944 citations, 57 documents, and an h-index of 19, underscoring his influential role in advancing the frontiers of food biochemistry, nutritional science, and biomedical innovation.

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Featured Publications

1. Snelson, M., Tan, S. M., Clarke, R. E., De Pasquale, C., Thallas-Bonke, V., Deo, P., … & Coughlan, M. T. (2021). Processed foods drive intestinal barrier permeability and microvascular diseases. Science Advances, 7(14), eabe4841. Cited by: 148

2. Sim, D. P., Khazandi, M., Chan, W. Y., Deo, P., & Trott, D. J. (2019). Antimicrobial activity of thyme oil, oregano oil, thymol and carvacrol against sensitive and resistant microbial isolates from dogs with otitis externa. Veterinary Dermatology. Cited by: 106

3. Deo, P., Hewawasam, E., Karakoulakis, A., Claudie, D. J., Nelson, R., & Vemulpad, S. (2016). In vitro inhibitory activities of selected Australian medicinal plant extracts against protein glycation, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE), and digestive enzymes linked to diabetes. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 16(1), 435. Cited by: 61

4. Bergamin, A., Mantzioris, E., Cross, G., Deo, P., Garg, S., & Hill, A. M. (2019). Nutraceuticals: Reviewing their role in chronic disease prevention and management. Pharmaceutical Medicine, 33(4), 291–309. Cited by: 60

5. Fenech, M., Knasmueller, S., Knudsen, L. E., Kirsch-Volders, M., Deo, P., … & Bonassi, S. (2021). “Micronuclei and Disease” special issue: Aims, scope, and synthesis of outcomes. Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research, 788, 108384. Cited by: 54

6. Ferro, S., Amorico, T., & Deo, P. (2018). Role of food sanitising treatments in inducing the ‘viable but nonculturable’ state of microorganisms. Food Control, 91, 321–329. Cited by: 54

Dr. Francesco Raspagliesi – Gynecologic Oncology – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Francesco Raspagliesi - Gynecologic Oncology - Best Researcher Award

Fondazione IRCCS Istituto nazionale Tumori di Milano - Italy  

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EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Francesco Raspagliesi began his academic journey with a Degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Catania, Italy, which he completed on March 7, 1981. Following this foundational education, he obtained qualifications to practice medicine in 1981 and specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the University of Catania in 1985 and 1988. These early academic pursuits laid the groundwork for his future professional endeavors in the field of gynecologic oncology.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

From 1985 to 1992, Raspagliesi served as a Research Fellow at the Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori di Milano. He continued his professional growth at the same institution, becoming a Dirigente Medico di 1° Livello from 1992 to 1999 and advancing to Dirigente Medico di 2° Livello Gynecologic Oncology Unit Director from 1999 to 2019. His long-standing association with the Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale Tumori di Milano demonstrates his commitment and dedication to the field of gynecologic oncology and patient care.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

Throughout his career, Raspagliesi has made significant contributions to the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology. His research and clinical work have focused on gynecologic oncology, particularly in the treatment and management of gynecologic cancers. His expertise and leadership as the Gynecologic Oncology Unit Director have contributed to advancements in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with gynecologic cancers.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

As a respected figure in the field of gynecologic oncology, Raspagliesi's work has had a profound impact on patient care, research, and education. His leadership roles and contributions to research have helped shape the way gynecologic cancers are treated and managed, influencing clinical practice and improving patient outcomes.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Francesco Raspagliesi's legacy in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology is characterized by his dedication to patient care, leadership in gynecologic oncology, and contributions to research and education. His continued commitment to advancing the field through research, mentorship, and clinical practice ensures that his influence will be felt by future generations of gynecologic oncologists.

NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Real world data of niraparib in platinum sensitive relapsed ovarian cancer: A multicenter experience of the MITO group.  2024

Sentinel node mapping in high-intermediate and high-risk endometrial cancer: Analysis of 5-year oncologic outcomes. 2024

Reproductive outcomes after conservative treatment in early and advanced stage MOGCTs.  2024

Impact of Cold Ischemia on the Stability of 1H-MRS-Detected Metabolic Profiles of Ovarian Cancer Specimens. 2024

Concurrent Endometrial Cancer in Women with Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia: What Is the Predictive Value of Patient Characteristics? (2) 2024