Çağlar Akçalı | Nutrition Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Çağlar Akçalı | Nutrition Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Mardin Artuklu University | Turkey

Dr. Çağlar Akçalı is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Mardin Artuklu University, Türkiye, where she actively contributes to teaching, research, and community health initiatives. She earned her PhD in Nutrition and Dietetics from Ankara University, building on a strong academic foundation in nutritional sciences and public health. Dr. Akçalı’s primary research interests encompass sustainable nutrition and food systems, community nutrition, food literacy, and gastrointestinal health, with a focus on promoting evidence-based dietary practices for public well-being. Her scholarly output includes several peer-reviewed journal articles, such as her recent publication in Scientific Reports on inulin’s effects in constipation-predominant IBS, and numerous book chapters on topics ranging from vegetarian nutrition to sports nutrition among adolescents. She has also served as the editor of the scientific book Nutrition and Health: Principles and Perspectives (BIDGE Publications, 2024), demonstrating her leadership in academic publishing. Her research projects have received national and international recognition, including funding from the European Union (HORIZON-MSCA, Erasmus+) and TÜBİTAK, and align closely with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals related to health, education, and sustainable consumption. Dr. Akçalı has been honored for her contributions to nutrition education, public health promotion, and sustainable food systems, reflecting her commitment to advancing health equity and scientific innovation. Through her multidisciplinary work, she continues to bridge academic research with practical interventions that support healthier and more sustainable communities.

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Featured Publications

1. Karadaş, H., Akçalı, Ç., & Ayhanci, N. N. (2024). İlkokul öğrencilerinde okul temelli beslenme eğitimi ve okul diyetisyenliği modeli.

2. Ülger, T. G., Akçalı, Ç., & Yardımcı, H. (2018). Evaluation of nutrition education during pregnancy and nutritional knowledge of pregnant women.

3. Akçalı, Ç., & Özyurt, M. (2024). Vegetarian nutrition.

4. Akçalı, Ç. (2024). Multidisciplinary approaches in food and nutrition I.

5. Akçalı, Ç., & Özyurt, M. (2024). Vegetarian nutrition. In Ç. Akçalı (Ed.), Multidisciplinary approaches in food and nutrition.

6. Akçalı, Ç., & Özyurt, M. (2024). Sports and nutrition in secondary and high school students. In Ç. Akçalı (Ed.), Multidisciplinary approaches in food and nutrition.

Christopher Lomas | Rehabilitation Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Christopher Lomas | Rehabilitation Science | Best Researcher Award 

Head of Therapy & Programme | Delamere Health | United Kingdom

Dr. Christopher Lomas is an accomplished psychotherapist, educator, and researcher currently serving as the Head of Therapy and Programme at Delamere Health, the UK’s leading evidence-based behavioural change facility. He holds an MSc in Advanced Counselling and Psychotherapy (with Supervision) with Distinction from the University of Salford and an MSc in Psychology from the University of Derby, along with several postgraduate diplomas in Psychotherapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Clinical Respiratory Psycho-Physiology. His primary research interests lie in psychotherapy, trauma treatment, neuropsychoanalysis, addiction recovery, and the integration of neuroscience into therapeutic frameworks. Dr. Lomas has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals, contributing to advancements in psychotherapeutic practice and the application of neurobiological principles in counselling. His work has also been featured in national media outlets such as The Times, The Telegraph, and the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy’s (BACP) in-house publication Therapy Today. He is a Fellow of the National Council of Integrative Psychotherapists (NCIP), an Affiliate Fellow of the British Psychological Society (BPS), and a Clinical Fellow of the Neuro-Psychoanalysis Association. Dr. Lomas serves on the Training and Standards Team of the NCIP, where he ensures academic and professional excellence in psychotherapy education, and is a member of the ethics committee responsible for developing professional ethical frameworks. His contributions to the field reflect a commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical innovation, and the integration of psychology and neuroscience in advancing mental health care. He has 5 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 1.

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Featured Publications

1. Lomas, C. (2025). Neurophysiological and therapeutic efficacy of somatic psychotherapies in addiction: Primary behavioral focus with exploratory cross-addiction analyses.

2. Jones, E., & Lomas, C. (2025). Teachers’ professional digital competence: The case for psychological digital competence.

3. Lomas, C. (2025). The affective-neural triage scale: Development and validation of a mechanistically informed psychometric tool for personalized psychotherapy allocation.

4. Lomas, C. (2025). Toward a neurobiology-informed framework for psychotherapeutic interventions in concurrent cocaine and alcohol use: An integrative review.

5. Jones, E., Sorsby, A., & Lomas, C. (2025). Promoting belonging through trauma-informed legal education.

Premalatha S | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Premalatha S | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award 

Assistant Professor | Karpagam College of Engineering | India

Dr. S. Premalatha is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Science and Humanities Department at Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. She completed her M.Phil. in Mathematics in 2016 at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, and earned her Ph.D. in 2025 from the same institution, demonstrating a sustained commitment to advancing mathematical research. Her key research areas include Neural Networks, Differential Equations, and the theoretical and applied aspects of memristive inertial neural networks (MINNs), with a particular focus on stability, synchronization, dissipativity analyses, and reduced-order modeling of complex dynamical systems. Over the years, Dr. Premalatha has published six high-impact research articles in reputed SCI and Scopus-indexed journals, significantly contributing to the understanding of nonlinear neural network behaviors and secure communication frameworks. Her work has been cited widely, reflecting her growing influence in the field, with a citation index of 143. She is an active member of professional bodies such as ISTE, and her dedication to academic excellence has earned her nominations for awards including the Best Researcher Award, Women Research Award, Young Scientist Award, and Best Paper Award. While she has not yet held formal editorial roles, her publications have contributed to shaping contemporary research directions in neural network theory and applied mathematics, and she continues to mentor and inspire the next generation of engineers and mathematicians through her teaching and scholarly endeavors.

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Featured Publications

1. Rakkiyappan, R., Premalatha, S., Chandrasekar, A., & Cao, J. (2016). Stability and synchronization analysis of inertial memristive neural networks with time delays.

2. Rajan, R., Gandhi, V., Soundharajan, P., & Joo, Y. H. (2020). Almost periodic dynamics of memristive inertial neural networks with mixed delays.

3. Premalatha, S., Santhosh Kumar, S., & Jayanthi, N. (2022). Results on periodicity of memristive inertial neural networks with mixed delays. International Conference on Data Analytics and Computing.

4. Premalatha, S. S. K., Shanmugapriya, M. M., & Jayanthi, N. (2025). Dissipativity analysis of memristive inertial neural networks with time-varying and distributed delay via reduced order strategy.

5. Premalatha, S. S. K., Indumathi, P., & Aarthi, D. (2025). LMI approach to dissipative of memristive inertial neural networks with time-varying and distributed delay. Advances in Nonlinear Variational Inequalities.

Milad Rahimzadegan | Pharmacology | Best Academic Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Milad Rahimzadegan | Pharmacology | Best Academic Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences | Iran

Dr. Milad Rahimzadegan is an Assistant Professor at the Functional Neurosurgery Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, and serves as R&D Manager in multiple pharmaceutical companies. He earned his PhD in Pharmacy-Toxicology and Pharmacology from Tehran University of Medical Sciences, followed by an M.Sc. in Medical Toxicology from Tarbiat Modares University, and a B.A. in Plant Medicine from the University of Tehran. Recently, he completed a post-doctoral fellowship focused on Artificial Intelligence in Neuroscience at the Functional Neurosurgery Research Center. Dr. Rahimzadegan’s research spans neuropharmacology, neurotoxicology, regenerative medicine, and advanced drug delivery systems, with particular emphasis on stem cell differentiation, conductive scaffolds for spinal cord injury, and nano-biosensing for cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. He has authored numerous high-impact publications in journals including Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Materials Science & Engineering C, and Carbohydrate Polymers, and has contributed to multiple books on pharmacology, regenerative medicine, and neurosurgery. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Top Academic Secretary of USERN Iran, Young Scientific Award at Shahid Beheshti University, and membership in Iran’s National Elites Foundation. In addition to his research contributions, he serves as a reviewer and editorial board member for journals including Interventional Pain Medicine and Neuromodulation and International Clinical Neuroscience Journal, reflecting his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering innovation in neuroscience, pharmacology, and translational medicine. He has 326 citations from 26 documents with an h-index of 11.

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Featured Publications

1. Rahimzadegan, M., & Soodi, M. (2018). Comparison of memory impairment and oxidative stress following single or repeated doses administration of scopolamine in rat hippocampus.

2. Asl, S. K., & Rahimzadegan, M. (2022). The recent progress in the early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction based on myoglobin biomarker: Nano-aptasensors approaches.

3. Malek-Khatabi, A., Razavi, M. S., Abdollahi, A., & Rahimzadeghan, M., et al. (2023). Recent progress in PLGA-based microneedle-mediated transdermal drug and vaccine delivery.

4. Asl, S. K., Rahimzadegan, M., & Asl, A. K. (2024). Progress in cardiac tissue engineering and regeneration: Implications of gelatin-based hybrid scaffolds.

5. Asl, S. K., Rahimzadegan, M., & Ostadrahimi, R. (2024). The recent advancement in the chitosan hybrid-based scaffolds for cardiac regeneration after myocardial infarction.

Sina Andalib | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sina Andalib | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

correspond author | Zanjan university of medical sciences | Iran

Dr. Sina Andalib is an Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmacology, Pharmacy Faculty, Zanjan University of Medical Sciences, Iran. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Tabriz Azad University in 2005, focusing on anti-inflammatory effects of statins, and completed his PhD at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in 2013, investigating the cardioprotective effects of Atorvastatin in isoproterenol-induced heart failure in rats. Dr. Andalib’s research spans pharmacology, neurodegenerative diseases, drug delivery systems, and natural product therapeutics, with a particular focus on Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, and cancer. He has supervised numerous PhD and PharmD theses exploring innovative nanoparticle-based drug delivery, herbal and synthetic compound interventions, and molecular mechanisms underlying neuroprotection and cardioprotection. His work has been published extensively in high-impact international journals including ACS Chemical Neuroscience, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, and European Journal of Pharmacology, covering topics such as nanocomposite hydrogels for wound healing, fullerene-based interventions in Alzheimer’s models, and polypharmacological effects of anticancer compounds. Dr. Andalib has contributed to several internationally collaborative projects, including the development of nanocomposites for neuroprotection and polypharmacological studies of anticancer compounds in organoid models. He has received recognition for his scientific contributions in pharmacology and neurotherapeutics and serves on editorial boards of peer-reviewed journals in pharmacology and drug delivery research. In addition to his research, he holds leadership roles at Zanjan University, including Head of the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology and Head of the Education Development Office, fostering academic development and innovative research in pharmaceutical sciences. He has 751 citations from 39 documents with an h-index of 15.

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Featured Publications

1. Danafar, H., Sharafi, A., Kheiri Manjili, H., & Andalib, S. (2017). Sulforaphane delivery using mPEG–PCL co-polymer nanoparticles to breast cancer cells.

2. Garjani, A., Fathiazad, F., Zakheri, A., Akbari, N. A., Azarmie, Y., Fakhrjoo, A., et al. (2009). The effect of total extract of Securigera securidaca L. seeds on serum lipid profiles, antioxidant status, and vascular function in hypercholesterolemic rats.

3. Barzegar-Jalali, M., Alaei-Beirami, M., Javadzadeh, Y., Mohammadi, G., et al. (2012). Comparison of physicochemical characteristics and drug release of diclofenac sodium–eudragit® RS100 nanoparticles and solid dispersions.

4. Garjani, A., Andalib, S., Biabani, S., Soraya, H., Doustar, Y., & Garjani, A., et al. (2011). Combined atorvastatin and coenzyme Q10 improve the left ventricular function in isoproterenol-induced heart failure in rat.

5. Abedimanesh, N., Asghari, S., Mohammadnejad, K., Daneshvar, Z., et al. (2021). The anti-diabetic effects of betanin in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats through modulating AMPK/SIRT1/NF-κB signaling pathway.

Zaira Ahmad | Environmental Health | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zaira Ahmad | Environmental Health | Best Researcher Award 

Assistant Professor | Lahore College for Women University | Pakistan

Dr. Zahra Molazem is a distinguished academic and healthcare researcher currently serving as an Associate Professor at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran. She earned her Ph.D. in Nursing Education from the same institution, where she also completed her M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Nursing. Dr. Molazem’s research primarily focuses on patient-centered care, digital health innovations, psychosocial support, and nursing education reform, with a special emphasis on cardiovascular and oncology patient management. Her scholarly contributions include notable 2025 studies such as the evaluation of smartphone-based self-help interventions for patients with acute coronary syndrome and the clinical application of Citrus aurantium aromatherapy to reduce chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in breast cancer patients. She has also published influential qualitative research on caregiving burdens, patient handoffs, and family-centered care models, widely recognized for advancing evidence-based practice and holistic healthcare. Dr. Molazem has received several institutional awards for research excellence and innovation in nursing education and has actively participated in national and international conferences promoting interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare. Beyond her research, she serves on editorial boards and peer-review panels for several reputable scientific journals in nursing and clinical health sciences, contributing to the global dissemination of best practices in patient care and digital health integration. Through her academic leadership and commitment to compassionate, evidence-driven practice, Dr. Zahra Molazem continues to shape the evolving landscape of modern healthcare education and clinical research. She has 121 citations from 11 documents with an h-index of 4.

Featured Publications

1. Khawar, M. B., Abbasi, M. H., Hussain, S., Riaz, M., Rafiq, M., Mehmood, R., et al. (2021). Psychological impacts of COVID-19 and satisfaction from online classes: Disturbance in daily routine and prevalence of depression, stress, and anxiety among students of Pakistan.

2. Fahim, S., Nisar, N., Ahmad, Z., Asghar, Z., Said, A., Atif, S., Ghani, N., Qureshi, N., et al. (2019). Managing paper and pulp industry by-product waste utilizing sludge as a bio-fertilizer.

3. Nisar, N., Mehmood, S., Nisar, H., Jamil, S., Ahmad, Z., Ghani, N., Oladipo, A. A., et al. (2018). Brassicaceae family oil methyl esters blended with ultra-low sulphur diesel fuel (ULSD): Comparison of fuel properties with fuel standards.

4. Abbasi, A. M., David, K., Idnan, M., Ahmad, Z., & Qureshi, R. (2018). Effect of time-lapse administration of Panadol (Paracetamol) on spleen and kidney functions of adult albino mice. RADS Journal of Biological Research & Applied Sciences.

5. Khawar, T. M. B., Fatima, N., Abbasi, M. H., Sheikh, N., & Amaan, A. N. (Year not specified). Role and molecular mechanisms of lysosomes and cathepsins in neuropathology and aging: New insights.

zahra molazem | Health Education | Best Researcher Award

Prof. zahra molazem | Health Education | Best Researcher Award 

faculty member | shiraz university of medical sciences | Iran

Dr. Zahra Molazem is a distinguished Professor of Nursing at the Fatemeh (SA) School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran, recognized for her extensive contributions to nursing education, clinical research, and healthcare innovation. She earned her PhD in Nursing from Tarbiat Modares University in 2010, following an MS and BS in Nursing from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. With a career spanning over two decades in academia and clinical instruction, Dr. Molazem’s research primarily focuses on cardiovascular nursing, chronic disease management, patient and caregiver education, and moral distress in healthcare professionals. She has authored numerous influential papers in reputable journals such as BMC Nursing, BMC Medical Education, International Journal of Community-Based Nursing and Midwifery, and BioMed Research International, addressing critical issues in patient safety, resilience, and quality of nursing care. Her recent studies explore digital health interventions, family-centered care, and ethical challenges in nursing practice, reflecting her commitment to evidence-based healthcare improvement. Dr. Molazem has been honored with several institutional awards for academic excellence and leadership and has played key administrative roles, including serving as Vice Dean for Education and Graduate Studies at Shiraz University. She also contributes significantly to the scientific community as an Editorial Board Member and former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Community-Based Nursing & Midwifery. Through her research, mentorship, and editorial leadership, Dr. Molazem continues to advance the global standards of nursing scholarship and professional practice. She has 1056 citations from 55 documents with an h-index of 16.

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Featured Publications

1. Evaluating the effect of a smartphone-based self-help intervention on the quality of life of patients with acute coronary syndrome. (2025). BMC Cardiovascular Disorders.

2. The effect of Citrus aurantium inhalation aromatherapy on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in breast cancer patients: A randomized controlled trial. (2025). BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies.

3. Caregiving burden in family caregivers of patients with coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A content analysis qualitative study. (2025). Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research.

4. The effect of training on the quality of patient handoff from emergency medical technicians to the emergency department of the surgical emergency center: A quasi-experimental study. (2024). Sadra Medical Sciences Journal.

5. Effectiveness of family-oriented education on self-care behaviors of patients with acute myocardial infarction: A randomized clinical trial. (2024). International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery.

Nihed Ben Halima | Nutrition Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nihed Ben Halima | Nutrition Science | Best Researcher Award

Doctor-Engineer | University of Sfax | Tunisia

Dr. Nihed Ben Halima is a Doctor-Engineer in Biology and a faculty member with extensive experience in biological engineering and biotechnology. She earned her Ph.D. in Biological Engineering from the National School of Engineers of Sfax, University of Sfax, Tunisia, in 2015, following a Master’s degree in Biological Engineering Research (2012) and a National Engineering degree in Biological Engineering (2011), all from the same institution. Her research primarily focuses on plant lipolytic enzymes, proteomics and lipidomics of cereals and algae, and the valorization of oat (Avena sativa L.) bioactive compounds for nutritional and nutraceutical applications, as well as environmental biotechnology including wastewater treatment and bioprocess optimization. Dr. Ben Halima has published extensively, including significant contributions to books such as Unique Sequence Signatures in Plant Lipolytic Enzymes: Emerging Research and Opportunities (IGI Global, 2018) and Recent Developments in Plant Biotechnology: Progress in Lipidomics and Proteomics (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019), and high-impact journal articles covering glycoside hydrolases, phospholipases, and functional properties of plant oils. She has received recognition for her research contributions and has participated in international scientific projects, such as the Elsevier Foundation Green and Sustainable Chemistry Challenge. In addition, she serves as an international reviewer for journals indexed in Web of Science, contributing her expertise to advancing plant biotechnology, food science, and environmental research. Her work bridges fundamental biology and applied biotechnology, highlighting the relevance of plant-based bioactive compounds to human health, nutrition, and sustainable industrial applications. She has 1174 citations from 17 documents with an h-index of 12.

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Featured Publications

1. Ben Halima, N. (2016). Poly (vinyl alcohol): Review of its promising applications and insights into biodegradation.

2. Ben Hsouna, A., Ben Halima, N., Smaoui, S., & Hamdi, N. (2017). Citrus lemon essential oil: Chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities with its preservative effect against Listeria monocytogenes inoculated in minced beef.

3. Ben Hsouna, A., Hamdi, N., Ben Halima, N., & Abdelkafi, S. (2013). Characterization of essential oil from Citrus aurantium L. flowers: Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities.

4. Ben Hsouna, A., Ben Halima, N., Abdelkafi, S., & Hamdi, N. (2013). Essential oil from Artemisia phaeolepis: Chemical composition and antimicrobial activities.

5. Ben Halima, N., Ben Saad, R., Khemakhem, B., Fendri, I., & Abdelkafi, S. (Year not specified). Oat (Avena sativa L.): Oil and nutriment compounds valorization for potential use in industrial applications.

Niladry Sekhar Ghosh | Oncology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Niladry Sekhar Ghosh | Oncology | Best Researcher Award

Professor | Assam Down Town University, Guwahati | India

Prof. Niladry Sekhar Ghosh is a distinguished researcher and Professor at Assam Down Town University, Guwahati, serving also as Member Secretary of the Board of Studies, with extensive expertise in pharmaceutical sciences, medicinal chemistry, and biomedical research. He earned his B.Pharm. and M.Pharm. degrees from S.C.S College of Pharmacy, R.G.U.H.S Bangalore, graduating with first-class honors, and completed his Ph.D. at Shobhit University in 2020, focusing on the synthesis of bioactive fluoro-benzothiazole derivatives and the biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles for biological and pharmacological screening. With over 18 years of teaching experience and significant contributions to research, his key areas of interest include drug discovery, medicinal chemistry, nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems, pharmacological evaluation of bioactive compounds, and cancer therapeutics. Prof. Ghosh has authored more than 50 publications in high-impact journals indexed in SCI, Scopus, and ESCI, including studies on cathepsin inhibitors, benzimidazole and indole derivatives as anticancer agents, and green synthesis of nanoparticles. He has been recognized with multiple honors, notably the Young Teacher Awards by SPER in 2016 and 2018, and has secured competitive research grants from SERB-DST, DBT, ICMR, and NCW for innovative projects in pharmaceutical biotechnology and nanomedicine. Additionally, he holds patents for metallic nanoparticle synthesis and biomedical devices. Beyond research, he serves as a resource person, reviewer, and editor for various scientific journals, contributing to the dissemination of knowledge in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and nanotechnology. His leadership roles in academic administration and research guidance underscore his commitment to advancing pharmaceutical education and translational research. He has 90 citations from 22 documents with an h-index of 7.

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Featured Publications

1. Dubey, A., Ghosh, N. S., & Singh, R. (2022). Zebrafish as an emerging model: An important testing platform for biomedical science.

2. Dubey, A., Ghosh, N. S., Gupta, A., & Singh, S. (2023). A review on current epidemiology and molecular studies of lumpy skin disease virus—An emerging worldwide threat to domestic animals.

3. Dubey, A., Ghosh, N. S., Agnihotri, N., Kumar, A., Pandey, M., & Nishad, S. (2022). Herbs derived bioactive compounds and their potential for the treatment of neurological disorders.

4. Dubey, A., Ghosh, N. S., Rathor, V. P. S., Patel, S., Patel, B., & Purohit, D. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 infection leads to neurodegenerative or neuropsychiatric diseases.

5. Chandra, D., Yadav, I. K., Jaiswal, D., Ghosh, N., Singh, H. P., Mishra, A., … (Year not specified). Formulation and evaluation of satranidazole microspheres for colon-targeted drug delivery.

Vinod Kumar Kondreddy | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vinod Kumar Kondreddy | Public Health | Best Researcher Award 

Professor | Raghavendra institute of pharmaceutical education and research | India

Dr. K. Vinod Kumar is a distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis & Quality Assurance at Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (RIPER), Anantapuramu, Andhra Pradesh. He earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from JNTUH, Hyderabad in 2017, following an M.Pharmacy from KMCH College of Pharmacy, Coimbatore, and a B.Pharmacy from Nalanda College of Pharmacy, Nalgonda. With over 16 years of experience in pharmaceutical education and research, Dr. Kumar’s expertise spans pharmaceutical analysis, quality control, method development and validation, impurity profiling, stability studies, and the application of advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-VIS spectrophotometry, and FT-IR spectroscopy. His research has led to the development of numerous validated analytical methods for simultaneous estimation of active pharmaceutical ingredients in dosage forms, with more than 30 peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals and presentations at national and international conferences. He has guided multiple M.Pharmacy dissertations and ongoing Ph.D. research, fostering the next generation of pharmaceutical scientists. Dr. Kumar has been recognized with research grants under the AICTE MODROBS scheme and for conducting Short-Term Training Programs (STTP), reflecting his contributions to academic and professional development in pharmaceutical sciences. He holds memberships in professional bodies including the Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), ISPOR, and IPGA, and serves as a reviewer for several scientific journals, contributing to the advancement of pharmaceutical research and quality assurance practices. His dedication to both research and education underscores his commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of pharmacy. He has 40 citations from 5 documents with an h-index of 4.

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Featured Publications

1. Ramalingam, K. P. V., Bhaskar, V. U., & Reddy, Y. P. (2014). Stability-indicating RP-HPLC method for the simultaneous determination of sitagliptin and simvastatin in tablets.

2. Ramalingam, K. R. P., Reddy, Y. P., Kumar, K. V., & Chandu, B. R. (2014). Evaluation of metformin hydrochloride in Wistar rats by FTIR‑ATR spectroscopy: A convenient tool in the clinical study of diabetes.

3. Sharma, H., Vishakha, K., Kumar, K. V., & Bhatta, H. P. (2016). Validated RP-HPLC method for simultaneous estimation of paracetamol, pamabrom and dicyclomine hydrochloride in bulk and pharmaceutical dosage form.

4. Ramalingam Peraman, V. K. K. P. R. Y., & Manikala, M. (2015). A stability-indicating RP-HPLC method for the quantitative analysis of meclizine hydrochloride in tablet dosage form.

5. Vinod Kumar, R. S. V. K., Sudhakar, M., Reddy, Y. P., & Swapna, A. (2012). Method development and validation for simultaneous estimation of pioglitazone and glimepiride in tablet dosage form by RP-HPLC and UV-spectrophotometric method.