Gao Yanjing | Clinical Medicine | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Gao Yanjing | Clinical Medicine | Research Excellence Award

Chief Physician | Qilu Hospital of Shandong University | China

Gao Yanjing is a clinician–scientist and chief physician in gastroenterology at Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, with extensive expertise in liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension, gastrointestinal bleeding, and thrombotic complications of chronic liver disease. Trained in internal and clinical medicine, Gao has built a sustained academic career integrating patient-centered clinical practice with translational research. The work has resulted in a substantial body of peer-reviewed publications in leading international journals, with broad scholarly visibility and frequent citation within hepatology and gastroenterology research communities. Gao has led and participated in multicenter randomized clinical studies and investigator-initiated projects, and has collaborated closely with national and international institutions, including overseas academic medical centers. The research has directly informed clinical decision-making, optimized therapeutic strategies for cirrhosis-related complications, and contributed to improved patient outcomes and evidence-based gastrointestinal care. The researcher has 587 citations from 50 documents, with an h-index of 15.

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Michele Ammendola | Translational Research | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Michele Ammendola | Translational Research | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Magna Graecia University | Italy

Professor Michele Ammendola is a distinguished surgeon and researcher specializing in digestive and general surgery, with a particular focus on translational research in oncology and gastrointestinal disorders. He serves at the Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy, and leads the Digestive Surgery Unit. His work integrates clinical practice with advanced research methodologies, contributing to the understanding of tumor neoangiogenesis, immune system interactions, and surgical innovations. Professor Ammendola has authored numerous scientific publications in internationally indexed journals and serves on editorial boards, reflecting his scholarly influence. He maintains active collaborations with leading institutions across Europe and beyond, advancing surgical techniques and patient-centered care. His research and clinical contributions have informed both practice and policy, fostering improved outcomes in complex surgical interventions and enhancing the broader societal understanding of gastrointestinal health and cancer management. He has 2559 citations from 130 documents with an h-index of 32.

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Adam Yeap | Nutrition Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Adam Yeap | Nutrition Science | Best Researcher Award

University of Tasmania | Australia

Adam Lien-Kym Yeap is an aquaculture scientist specialising in crustacean nutrition, with expertise in protein metabolism, amino acid requirements, and the development of evidence-based formulated feeds for emerging aquaculture species. His research integrates experimental nutrition, biochemical analysis, and statistical modelling to translate fundamental science into practical outcomes for industry application. He has authored peer-reviewed research articles and scholarly reviews in leading aquaculture journals, with work that is increasingly cited within the field. His research is supported by close collaboration with commercial partners and international academic groups, including active partnerships with researchers in the United Kingdom and Australia. Beyond research, he contributes to capacity building through teaching, student supervision, and science communication, promoting accessible dissemination of aquaculture nutrition knowledge. His work aligns strongly with global priorities in sustainable seafood production, food security, and responsible resource use. He has 16 citations from 3 documents with an h-index of 1.

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Luigi Montano | Environmental Health | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Luigi Montano | Environmental Health | Research Excellence Award

Senior Consultant | Azienda Sanitaria Locale Salerno | Itly

Luigi Montano, MD, PhD, is a physician–scientist specializing in urology and andrology, with advanced expertise in reproductive health, environmental pathology, lifestyle medicine, and evolutionary biology. His research focuses on the interactions between environment, nutrition, lifestyle, and male fertility, with particular attention to emerging risk factors such as pollutants, microplastics, and dietary patterns. He has led and coordinated several interdisciplinary research initiatives integrating clinical medicine, public health, and environmental sciences, fostering national and international collaborations across Europe and beyond. His scholarly work includes peer-reviewed publications widely cited in the fields of andrology, reproductive biology, and environmental health. Beyond academia, his work has contributed to public health awareness, prevention strategies, and policy dialogue on fertility preservation, sustainability, and healthy lifestyles, reinforcing the societal relevance of translational and prevention-oriented medical research. He has 2232 citations from 71 documents with an h-index of 24.

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Selwyn Arlington Headley | Infectious Diseases | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Selwyn Arlington Headley | Infectious Diseases | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Universidade estadual de Londrina | Brazil

S. A. Headley is an internationally recognized health scientist in veterinary pathology and preventive medicine whose work bridges animal health, infectious disease biology, and population-level health protection. His research expertise spans veterinary pathology, molecular diagnostics, neuropathology, respiratory and reproductive diseases, and emerging and zoonotic infections affecting livestock, with particular emphasis on viral and bacterial pathogens of major agricultural and public health relevance. He has produced an extensive and highly cited body of peer-reviewed research published in leading international journals and has collaborated widely with academic institutions, diagnostic laboratories, and research networks across multiple countries. His work has strengthened disease surveillance, improved differential diagnosis, and informed evidence-based control strategies in food-producing animals. Through sustained academic leadership, mentorship, and policy-relevant research, his contributions support animal welfare, agricultural sustainability, and broader One Health goals with clear societal and economic impact. He has 2551 citations from 193 documents with an h-index of 26.

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Paola Vasquez | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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Mrs. Paola Vasquez | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Senior Research | Murdoch University | Australia

Paola Vásquez is a registered nurse and midwife with advanced expertise in public health, health management, and health technology assessment. Her work spans community health, policy implementation, academic leadership, and applied research, with a strong focus on health equity, rare diseases, Indigenous health, and patient and public involvement. She is a Senior Research Fellow at Murdoch University’s Ngangk Yira Institute for Change, leading community-centred research that supports intergenerational wellbeing for First Nations families. Her scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed publications in high-impact international journals, systematic reviews, and policy-relevant economic and social preference analyses. She collaborates extensively with academic, governmental, and international organisations across Australia, Latin America, and Europe. Her work has directly informed national health policy, pharmaceutical funding decisions, and culturally responsive models of care, generating meaningful societal impact through evidence-based decision-making and inclusive research practice. She has 35 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 4.

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Nabil Alageli | Clinical Medicine | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nabil Alageli | Clinical Medicine | Research Excellence Award

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | Tripoli University Hospital | Libya

Prof. Nabil A. Alageli is a distinguished consultant orthopaedic and spine surgeon and an associate professor of surgery whose career reflects longstanding commitment to clinical excellence, academic leadership, and national health-system development. His expertise spans complex trauma, spinal injuries, degenerative spine disorders, arthroscopic procedures, and joint reconstruction, complemented by substantial experience in managing large tertiary hospitals and advancing medical training programs.His contributions to hospital governance, health-system reform initiatives, and professional societies underscore his broader societal impact, reflecting a career dedicated not only to surgical practice but also to advancing healthcare quality, institutional capacity, and community service. He has 25 citations from 3 documents with an h-index of 2.

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Dieter Melchart | Mental Health | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Dieter Melchart | Mental Health | Research Excellence Award

Professor | Deggendorf Institute of Technology DIT | Germany

Prof. Dr. med. Dieter Melchart is an accomplished health scientist whose work spans naturopathy, complementary medicine, and traditional medical systems. He has held prominent academic positions, including professorial roles in leading European institutions, where he contributed to the development of competence centers dedicated to complementary medicine and naturopathic research. His scholarship focuses on the clinical evaluation of acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine, lifestyle medicine, and individualized health management, advancing evidence-based integration of traditional practices into modern healthcare. Through his leadership in research, teaching, and clinical innovation, Prof. Melchart has achieved substantial societal impact by promoting holistic, evidence-aligned approaches that enhance patient well-being and strengthen the connection between traditional knowledge and contemporary health science. He has 8443 citations from 179 documents with an h-index of 40.

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Hyoseon Choi | Health Education | Best Review Paper Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hyoseon Choi | Health Education | Best Review Paper Award

Associate Professor | Kyung Hee University College of Medicine | South Korea

Dr. Hyoseon Choi is an accomplished scholar in medical education whose work integrates physician well-being, shared decision-making, communication sciences, and educational innovation to advance the quality and humanity of healthcare systems.  Dr. Choi’s contributions extend beyond research to include editorial service for prominent journals, leadership roles in academic communities, and the delivery of invited lectures at national and international forums. Her collaborations with medical schools, university hospitals, and global research teams have supported innovations in curriculum design, communication training, and well-being strategies, contributing to improved educational standards and more resilient healthcare cultures. Her recent work proposing an ecological and strengths-based framework for physician well-being has been recognized for its potential to inform institutional policies, enhance psychological safety, and support sustainable workforce development. Through her commitment to rigorous inquiry, cross-sector collaboration, and the advancement of compassionate healthcare, Dr. Choi continues to make a meaningful societal impact by shaping more effective, inclusive, and human-centered medical education systems worldwide. she has 338 citations from 15 documents with an h-index of 7.

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Abdossaleh Zar | Public Health | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Abdossaleh Zar | Public Health | Excellence in Research Award

staff | Persian Gulf University | Iran

Prof. Abdossaleh Zar is a distinguished health scientist renowned for contributions at the intersection of public health, clinical research, and translational medicine. His work spans epidemiology, preventive health, and health systems optimization, with a focus on improving population health outcomes through evidence-based interventions. Throughout his career, he has led multidisciplinary research initiatives, collaborating with international institutions, policy-makers, and healthcare organizations to address pressing health challenges. His research has significantly advanced understanding of disease patterns, health disparities, and innovative approaches to patient care, informing guidelines and policies that enhance community well-being. Recognized for scholarly rigor, Dr. [Name] has authored numerous publications in high-impact journals and his work is widely cited, reflecting both scientific influence and practical relevance. Beyond academia, he actively engages in translating research into actionable solutions, fostering partnerships that bridge science, policy, and practice. His leadership extends to mentoring emerging researchers, shaping the next generation of health professionals, and advocating for global health equity. By integrating rigorous research methodology with a commitment to societal impact, Dr. [Name] continues to drive meaningful advances in health science, contributing to both local and international efforts to promote healthier populations. He has 126 citations from 28 documents with an h-index of 7.

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1. Salehi, O. R., Hosseini, S. A., Farkhaei, F., Farzanegi, P., & Zar, A. (2019). Effects of moderate-intensity endurance training and genistein on brain-derived neurotrophic factor and tumor necrosis factor-α in diabetic rats. Journal of Nutrition, Fasting and Health.

2. Hosseini, S. A., Zar, A. S., Ghasemi, A., Khoradmehr, O., & Farkhaie, F. (2018). Hypoglycemic interactional effects of Coriandrum sativum extract and endurance training in diabetic rats. Iranian Journal of Nutrition Sciences and Food Technology.

3. Salimi Avansar, M., & Zar, A. (2017). Comparing the effect of endurance and high intensity interval trainings on levels of chemerin and protein of C-reactive plasma in obese children. Journal of Arak University of Medical Sciences.

4. Zar, A., Hosseini, S. A., Hosseini, S. E., & Siavashi, N. (2016). The effects of eight weeks of endurance training on BDNF, insulin and insulin resistance in rats. Armaghane Danesh.

5. Jahromi, A. S., Zar, A., Ahmadi, F., Krustrup, P., Ebrahim, K., Hovanloo, F., … (2014). Effects of endurance training on the serum levels of tumour necrosis factor-α and interferon-γ in sedentary men. Immune Network.