Michael Odey | Environmental Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Michael Odey | Environmental Toxicology | Best Researcher Award

Senior Lecturer, University of Calabar, Nigeria 🏅

Dr. Michael Odey is a distinguished biochemist and environmental toxicologist, currently serving as a Lecturer at the University of Calabar, Nigeria. With extensive experience in biochemical research, he has worked at prestigious institutions, including the Cross River University of Technology and the National Research Institute for Chemical Technology. His research focuses on environmental toxicity, heavy metal contamination, and the biochemical impact of pollutants on human health. As a member of the Society of Toxicology, Dr. Odey actively contributes to global discussions on toxicology and environmental safety, shaping policies and scientific advancements in his field. 🌍🔬

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Education 🎓

Dr. Michael Odey earned his Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Calabar (2013–2016), where he specialized in biochemical toxicology. He previously obtained his M.Sc. in Biochemistry from the same institution (2008–2011), focusing on metabolic biochemistry and molecular mechanisms. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Biochemistry (2002–2006), providing him with a solid foundation in biochemical research. His academic credentials reflect a deep commitment to scientific inquiry and environmental health. 📚🧪

Experience 🏢

Dr. Michael Odey has a rich professional background in academia and research. He has been a Lecturer in Biochemistry at the University of Calabar since 2018, where he teaches and mentors students in biochemical sciences. Before this, he served as a Lecturer in Medical Biochemistry at Cross River University of Technology (2012–2018), contributing to research in medical and environmental biochemistry. He also held the position of Senior Research Officer at the National Research Institute for Chemical Technology (2011–2012), focusing on environmental pollution control and chemical safety. 🏛️🔍

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Michael Odey’s research primarily revolves around biochemical toxicology, environmental health, and heavy metal contamination. His studies examine the impact of pollutants on biochemical pathways, particularly in food safety, water contamination, and public health. His work extends to toxicological risk assessments and the therapeutic potentials of natural compounds against environmental toxins. By integrating in vitro, in vivo, and computational approaches, he contributes to advancing scientific solutions for environmental and human health challenges. 🌱🦠

Awards 🏆

Dr. Michael Odey has been recognized for his contributions to biochemistry and environmental science. His mentorship has led students to achieve academic excellence, and his research has been instrumental in addressing toxicological concerns in Nigeria. His influence in environmental safety and biochemical research continues to earn him respect in the scientific community. 🏅🎓

Publications 📖

Histological Study on the Protective Role of Khaya senegalensis on Amitriptyline-Induced Striatum Neurotoxicity in Male Wistar Rats – UNICROSS Journal of Science and Technology, 2023.

Lead, Cadmium, Chromium, and Manganese Contamination of Food Crops from Post-Remediated Lead-Polluted Gold Mining Area in Zamfara, Nigeria – UNICROSS Journal of Science and Technology, 2023.

Evaluation of the Therapeutic Potentials of Extract Fractions of Vernonia calvoana on Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats: Approach Through In Silico, In Vitro, and In Vivo Studies – Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2023.

Assessment of Potential Human Health Risk of Heavy Metals in Waterleaf (Talinum triangulare) Sold in Major Markets in Calabar, Nigeria – Journal of Chemical Health Risks, 2023.

Effects of Bonny-Light Crude Oil Contaminated-Diet on Some Antioxidant Enzymes and Body Weight Changes of Wistar Albino Rats – African Journal of Biomedical Research, 2023.

Biochemical and Haematological Responses to Chronic Consumption of Some Herbalized Nigerian Alcoholic Drinks – Nigerian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2022.

Dietary Intake, Carcinogenic and Non-Carcinogenic Risk Potentials of Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, and Arsenic Exposure via Consumption of Dried Crayfish in Calabar, Nigeria – Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 2022.

Drinking Water Quality and Risk Implications for Community Health: A Case Study of Shallow Water Wells and Boreholes in Three Major Communities in Northern Cross-River, Southern Nigeria – Human and Ecological Risk Assessment, 2018.

Conclusion

Dr. Michael Odey is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His vast research contributions, experience, and dedication to addressing critical environmental and biochemical challenges make him a strong contender. With continued efforts in international networking and high-impact publications, he can further solidify his position as a leading researcher in his field. 🏆

Supen Wang | Zoology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof.  Supen Wang | Zoology | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Anhui Normal University, China 🏅

Dr. Wang Supen is an Associate Professor at Anhui Normal University, specializing in zoology, biodiversity conservation, and ecological safety. With a PhD from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, he has dedicated his research to understanding biological invasions, pathogen impacts, and terrestrial vertebrate biodiversity. His work combines macroecological theories and biomarker studies to develop urban health monitoring systems. Dr. Wang is actively involved in international zoological societies and serves as a young editorial board member of the Journal of Wildlife Science. His contributions to conservation efforts and scientific research make him a leading figure in the field. 🌱🔬

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Dr. Wang Supen pursued his PhD at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences from 2011 to 2015, focusing on zoology and ecological conservation. His academic journey continued with a postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, from 2015 to 2017, where he expanded his research on biological invasions and pathogen interactions. He then worked as an Assistant Researcher at the same institute from 2017 to 2019, further advancing his expertise. In 2020, he was appointed as a Specially Appointed Professor at Anhui Normal University, where he continues to contribute to ecological research and education. 📚🔍

Experience 🏢

With a strong background in zoology and conservation, Dr. Wang Supen has gained extensive experience in academic and research institutions. After completing his PhD, he joined the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, as a Postdoctoral Fellow from 2015 to 2017 and later as an Assistant Researcher from 2017 to 2019. In 2020, he became a Specially Appointed Professor at Anhui Normal University, where he leads research on biodiversity conservation and ecological monitoring. Apart from his academic roles, he is an active member of international zoological committees and serves as a young editorial board member for the Journal of Wildlife Science. 🐸🌿

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Wang Supen’s research focuses on biodiversity conservation and ecological safety, particularly concerning terrestrial vertebrates. His studies address critical issues such as biological invasions and pathogen risks in the Yangtze River Delta, contributing to the development of effective conservation strategies. He also applies macroecological theories to analyze microbial community structures, biological aging, and carcinogenesis mechanisms. Furthermore, he is involved in creating biomarker-based systems for monitoring urban health and environmental sustainability. His interdisciplinary research integrates zoology, microbiology, and ecological science to support biodiversity conservation efforts. 🌏🦠

Awards 🏆

Dr. Wang Supen has received several prestigious awards in recognition of his contributions to research and education. He was honored as an Advanced Individual in Social Situation and Public Opinion Work in Anhui Province, acknowledging his impact on public scientific discourse. He has also guided his students to win national scholarships and mentored them to achieve second and third prizes in the National College Student Life Science Competition. His dedication to academic mentorship and research excellence has solidified his reputation as a leader in zoological sciences. 🌟🎓

Publications 📖

Study on the distribution pattern of biodiversity of amphibians and reptiles in She County, Huangshan City, Anhui Province – Journal of Ecology and Rural Environment, 2024 🦎🌱

Current status and challenges of the impact of chytrid infection on amphibian populations – Biodiversity Science, 2024 🐸🦠

Effects of Dietary Changes on the Gut Microbiota of Cynops orientalis – Asian Herpetological Research, 2024 🦠🍽️

Epidemiological features and trends in mortality rates of respiratory infectious diseases in China (2004-2020) – Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 🏥📊

Pathogenic selection and immune variations in early bullfrog invasions – iScience, 2023 🐸🦠

Conclusion 🏆

Wang Supen is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with his pioneering work in biodiversity conservation, pathogen monitoring, and ecological research. His extensive publication record, leadership in research projects, and contributions to environmental science position him as a strong contender. With increased global collaborations and interdisciplinary innovations, his impact on ecological research could reach even greater heights. 🌍🔬

Biao Yu | Biochemistry | Excellence in Innovation

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Biao Yu | Biochemistry | Excellence in Innovation 

Associate Professor, at Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, China.

✨ Biao Yu is a dedicated researcher specializing in biological sciences and biophysics. With a strong academic background, he has contributed extensively to understanding metabolic processes, tumor mechanisms, and magnetic field applications in biomedical research. His work has resulted in numerous high-impact publications, patents, and prestigious awards. He is committed to advancing medical science through innovative research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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  • Postdoctoral Research (2022.06-2024.02) – Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Physics
    • Published 5 SCI papers (first/co-first author), 4 papers pending, and contributed to 1 authorized patent. Researched mitochondrial energy metabolism and cell death pathways influenced by dietary changes.
  • Ph.D. in Biology (2019.09-2022.06) – University of Science and Technology of China
    • Published 2 SCI papers as first/co-first author, 1 EI paper, and participated in 4 additional papers with 3 authorized patents.
  • Master’s in Biology (2016.09-2019.06) – Jilin University
    • Published 3 SCI papers as first/co-first author, participated in 5 others, and led 1 research project.
  • Bachelor’s in Veterinary Medicine (2012.09-2016.06) – Tianjin Agricultural University
    • Published 2 core Chinese journal papers and led 1 research project.

Experience 💼

  • Conducted high-impact research on mitochondrial energy metabolism in mtDNA-mutant mice, focusing on the effects of high-fat and standard diets.
  • Investigated the influence of static magnetic fields on glucose-lipid metabolism, reproductive systems, tumors, and cancer mechanisms.
  • Developed transgenic animal models using CRISPR-Cas9 to study metabolic disorders and colorectal cancer.
  • Expertise in cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemical techniques, including cell proliferation, immunofluorescence, Western blot, and gene editing.
  • Acquired extensive experience in animal experiments, achieving certification for laboratory animal handling in Anhui Province.

Research Interests ⚛️

  • Exploring mitochondrial energy metabolism in response to dietary structures.
  • Investigating biomedical materials for tumor suppression through iron and copper-induced cell death pathways.
  • Developing transgenic animal models for studying metabolic disorders and related mechanisms.

Awards 🏆

  • 2023 Outstanding Party Member, Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • 2023 First-Class Postdoctoral Research Fund Award, Institute of Plasma Physics
  • 2022 Chinese Academy of Sciences President’s Scholarship
  • 2022 Outstanding Graduate, University of Science and Technology of China
  • 2021 National Scholarship for Doctoral Research
  • 2019 Outstanding Graduate, Jilin University
  • 2017 Outstanding Student Cadre, Jilin University
  • 2015 Tianjin Municipality Three-Good Student Award
  • 2015 National Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

Top Noted Publications 📚

  1. “A Static Magnetic Field Improves Iron Metabolism” (2021) – The Innovation [IF=33.1] Link
  2. “Axial O Atom-Modulated Fe(III)-N4 Sites for Enhanced Catalytic Therapy” (2024) – Advanced Science [IF=15.1] Link
  3. “Ultrahigh Density Copper (I) Single Atom Enzymes” (2024) – Chemical Engineering Journal [IF=15.1] Link
  4. “Nickel Atom-Clusters Nanozyme for Tumor Therapy” (2024) – Materials Today Bio [IF=8.7] Link
  5. “Effects of Gradient High-Field Static Magnetic Fields on Diabetic Mice” (2023) – Zoological Research [IF=4.9] Link
  6. “Abnormality of Hepatic Triglyceride Metabolism in ApcMin/+ Mice” (2019) – Life Sciences [IF=6.1] Link
  7. “Static Magnetic Fields Reduce Oxidative Stress” (2022) – Cells [IF=6.0] Link
  8. “The Effect of Long-Term Moderate Static Magnetic Field Exposure” (2022) – Biology (Basel) [IF=4.1] Link
  9. “Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Perilla Oil Nanoemulsion” (2019) – RSC Advances [IF=3.9] Link
  10. “Abnormality of Intestinal Cholesterol Absorption in ApcMin/+ Mice” (2019) – International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology [IF=1.4] Link

Conclusion

Biao Yu’s extensive publication record, innovative research in magnetic field applications for metabolic and cancer studies, and strong patent portfolio demonstrate his potential for excellence in innovation. His background suggests he is highly suitable for the Research for Excellence in Innovation Award. By expanding his collaborations, pursuing commercial applications, and engaging more actively in public outreach, he can further strengthen his candidacy for prestigious recognition in scientific innovation.

Mohamed F. Abdel-Aziz | Aquaculture | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mohamed F. Abdel-Aziz | Aquaculture | Best Researcher Award 

lecturer, at Arish university, Egypt.

✨ Dr. Mohamed Fathy Aid Abdel-Aziz is a distinguished lecturer in the Department of Aquaculture and Biotechnology at the Faculty of Aquaculture and Marine Fisheries, Arish University, Egypt. With over a decade of experience in aquaculture research and teaching, Dr. Abdel-Aziz specializes in fish nutrition, aquaculture systems, and marine fisheries. He has actively contributed to numerous research projects, focusing on enhancing fish growth, developing sustainable aquaculture practices, and improving fish breeding techniques. His dedication to advancing aquaculture technologies has made significant contributions to both academic research and practical fish farming innovations.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aziz earned his B.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences (2008) with honors from Sohag University, Egypt. He pursued his M.Sc. in Agricultural Sciences with a focus on animal nutrition at Fayoum University (2013), where his research explored environmental conditions and protein quality impacts on red hybrid tilapia performance. His Ph.D. in Agricultural Sciences (2016), also from Fayoum University, investigated feeding and husbandry systems for enhancing rabbitfish growth performance. These academic milestones have equipped him with extensive knowledge in aquaculture, particularly in sustainable fish nutrition practices.

Experience 💼

Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aziz has a diverse background in aquaculture research and education. He worked as an aquaculture specialist in the Fish Rearing Laboratory at the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Egypt, from 2010 to 2022. During the university years 2020/2021 and 2021/2022, he served as a faculty delegate at Arish University. Since October 2022, he has been a lecturer in Mariculture at the Faculty of Aquaculture and Marine Fisheries, Arish University. His extensive experience includes lecturing, training in fish nutrition, supervising fish farms, and providing technical guidance for aquaculture initiatives.

Research Interests 📝

Dr. Abdel-Aziz’s research focuses on enhancing aquaculture systems, particularly in desert regions. His studies aim to improve the growth rates of freshwater fish cultured using underground water with high salinity. Additionally, he investigates innovative rearing and production techniques for marine finfish and shellfish. His dedication to sustainable aquaculture practices highlights his commitment to addressing global food security challenges through research and development.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aziz has been recognized for his contributions to aquaculture research and education. He is a member of multiple esteemed scientific societies, including the Egyptian Society of Nutrition and Feeds, the Arabian Aquaculture Society, and the Mediterranean International Aquaculture Environment Society (MAEPS). He has actively participated in organizing and presenting at various national and international conferences, further solidifying his reputation as a leading researcher in aquaculture sciences.

Top Noted Publications 📖

Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aziz has authored numerous impactful publications, including:

  • “A Comparative Study to Estimate Three Commercial Products of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG)” (2025)

    • Published in Italian Journal of Animal Science

    • DOI: 10.1080/1828051X.2024.2441343

    • This study evaluates the efficacy and quality of three commercial hCG products in animal reproductive treatments.

  • “Growth, Immunomodulatory, and Histopathological Effects of Phytobiotic-Incorporated Diets” (2024)

    • Published in Frontiers in Marine Science

    • This research explores how phytobiotics impact fish growth, immune response, and tissue structure, with implications for sustainable aquaculture.

  • “Short-Term Starvation Effects on Red Hybrid Tilapia” (2024)

    • Published in Heliyon

    • This study investigates the physiological and growth responses of Red Hybrid Tilapia to short-term food deprivation.

  • “Unchanged Water Stress Induces Growth Retardation” (2024)

    • Published in Aquaculture International

    • DOI: 10.1007/s10499-024-01454-y

    • This research examines how water stress conditions impact the growth and development of aquatic species.

  • “Toxicity and Therapeutic Impacts of Bee Venom on Nile Tilapia” (2024)

    • Published in Aquaculture and Fisheries

    • This paper investigates the dual role of bee venom as both a potential toxin and a therapeutic agent in aquaculture.

Conclusion

Dr. Mohamed Fathy Aid Abdel-Aziz’s extensive research portfolio, innovative contributions to aquaculture nutrition, and dedicated academic mentorship make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Strengthening his international collaborations and expanding his funding footprint will further solidify his position as a leading figure in his field.

Jenaro Guisasola | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jenaro Guisasola | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award 

visiting researcher, at IMH Campus, Spain.

✨ Jenaro Guisasola has dedicated his career to advancing Physics education through teaching, research, and curriculum development. Currently a visiting researcher at the Dual Engineering School of the Machine Tool Institute (IMH), he previously served as a professor in the Applied Physics Department at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). With a rich background in Physics and Theoretical Physics, his expertise spans over three decades. He has been instrumental in reforming engineering education and has contributed significantly to training science teachers. His extensive research output, international recognition, and dedication to improving Physics education have earned him widespread acclaim, including the prestigious GIREP Medal in 2022.

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Education 🎓

Jenaro Guisasola’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Barcelona. He continued his studies at the same institution, earning a Master of Science in Theoretical Physics. Further advancing his expertise, he pursued a Ph.D. in Applied Physics with a specialization in Physics Education at the University of the Basque Country. This diverse academic background laid a strong foundation for his future research in Physics teaching methodologies, focusing on electromagnetism and Newtonian mechanics in engineering and science programs.

Experience 💼

Professor Guisasola’s teaching career began in Secondary Education, where he taught Physics and Chemistry for 12 years. In 1990, he transitioned to higher education as a faculty member in the Department of Applied Physics at the University of the Basque Country. Over the years, he played a vital role in improving Physics education, contributing extensively to science teacher training programs. Between 2008 and 2022, he participated in the Master’s program for Initial Training of Secondary Science Teachers. Since 2023, he has been actively involved in reforming the Engineering degree program at IMH Campus.

Research Interests 💡

Jenaro Guisasola’s research centers on Physics education, with a focus on the teaching of electromagnetism and Newtonian mechanics. His work emphasizes improving learning outcomes in high school and early university-level science and engineering programs. By developing innovative teaching strategies and engaging in international collaborations, he has contributed significantly to Physics curriculum reform. His insights have been shared at prominent conferences like AAPT, Enseñanza de las Ciencias, and GIREP, enhancing global approaches to Physics education.

Awards 🏆

Jenaro Guisasola’s dedication to Physics education has earned him notable accolades. In 2022, he was honored with the prestigious GIREP Medal, recognizing his outstanding contributions to Physics teaching research. This award reflects his sustained impact on educational innovation and teacher training. His extensive research, mentorship, and commitment to fostering active teaching methodologies have positioned him as a leader in Physics education globally.

Top Noted Publications 📚

Professor Guisasola has authored over 250 articles and 12 textbooks in the field of Physics education. His research has been published in high-impact journals and cited over 8,000 times on Google Scholar. Notable publications include:

  • “Innovative Teaching Strategies for Electromagnetism” (2020)

    • Published in Physics Education

    • Focuses on innovative pedagogical approaches for teaching electromagnetism in higher education. The paper highlights active learning techniques, visualization tools, and conceptual frameworks that improve student understanding.

    • Cited by 150 articles.

  • “Conceptual Challenges in Newtonian Mechanics” (2018)

    • Published in Journal of Science Education

    • Analyzes common misconceptions in Newtonian mechanics among students and proposes evidence-based strategies to address these learning gaps.

    • Cited by 200 articles.

  • “Active Learning in Engineering Education” (2015)

    • Published in European Journal of Physics Education

    • Explores the integration of active learning methods in engineering curricula to enhance student engagement and conceptual mastery.

    • Cited by 300 articles.

Conclusion

Based on his extensive experience, impactful research contributions, and international recognition, Professor Jenaro Guisasola is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His dedication to physics education, coupled with his leadership roles and innovative teaching strategies, strongly supports his nomination.

 

Andrea Piccolo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Andrea Piccolo | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Project Officer, European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, Italy ✨

Andrea Piccolo is a dedicated Science for Policy Researcher at the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre, contributing to Galileo satellite navigation projects. With a robust background in telecommunications engineering, he has played key roles in GNSS security, receiver design, and space service volume applications. His expertise spans spaceborne receiver development, signal processing, and navigation systems, shaping the future of satellite navigation.

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Andrea Piccolo earned his MSc in Telecommunications Engineering with a focus on Digital Signal Processing and Remote Sensing from Politecnico of Milan (2014) and his BSc in Telecommunications Engineering from Università degli Studi del Sannio (2011). His academic journey laid the foundation for his expertise in GNSS technology, satellite navigation, and space applications.

Experience 🚀

Andrea has an extensive career in satellite navigation and GNSS systems, working with Thales Alenia Space Italy and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre. He has contributed to projects like Galileo, Moonlight LCNS, and NEOSAT, leading receiver design, GNSS signal processing, and performance evaluation. His work focuses on EU space programs, secure satellite communication, and spaceborne receiver innovations.

Research Interests 🔬

Andrea specializes in GNSS security, satellite navigation, signal processing, and in-orbit validation. His research contributes to interference monitoring, onboard orbit determination, and GNSS test bench calibration for space applications. His expertise enhances global navigation systems and future space-based positioning technologies.

Awards & Recognitions 🏆

Andrea’s contributions to GNSS and satellite navigation research have been widely recognized. His work on LEO-PNT, Galileo receivers, and GNSS security has earned him accolades in the European space industry. His involvement in EU-funded projects and international technical forums highlights his impact on global satellite navigation advancements.

Publications 📚

[2025] Interference Monitoring from Low Earth Orbit: The OPS-SAT Experiment – Eng. Proc. 2025, 88, 8

[2025] Robust Precise on Board Orbit Determination Exploiting T-RAIM for LEO-PNT – International Technical Meeting of The Institute of Navigation

[2024] Design and Testing of NewSpace Galileo Receiver for LEO Precise Onboard Orbit Determination – ION GNSS+ 2024

[2024] GNSS Test Bench Calibration for Space Service Volume Applications – MetroAeroSpace 2024

[2024] Interference Monitoring from Low Earth Orbit: The OPS-SAT Experiment – Eng. Proc. 2024

Conclusion 🏆

Based on his research achievements, contributions to GNSS security, and international recognition, Andrea Piccolo is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work is highly relevant to global satellite navigation advancements, making him a valuable asset to the research community. With further interdisciplinary collaborations and leadership in mentorship, his impact can be even greater in the future.

Marco Taddei | financial risks | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Dr. Marco Taddei | financial risks | Best Academic Researcher Award

PhD student, Tor Vergata, Italy 🏆

Marco Taddei is a dedicated PhD student specializing in Banking and Finance at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. With a strong academic foundation in economics and management, he contributes actively to research in financial risk and ESG. As a Teaching Assistant, he shares his expertise in retail banking and credit institutions. His research delves into the financial impact of environmental policies, particularly biodiversity risks. Marco is an active member of professional organizations like ADEIMF and SIDE, further strengthening his engagement in the field. His contributions to finance and sustainability make him a promising scholar in the domain.

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Marco Taddei holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Florence. He further pursued a Master’s degree in Management of Financial Institutions at the University of Siena, graduating with top honors (110/110). Currently, he is a PhD candidate in Management with a specialization in Banking and Finance at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. His academic journey reflects a strong commitment to financial studies, equipping him with expertise in banking regulations, credit risk, and sustainable finance. His research integrates financial strategies with environmental policies, contributing to the growing field of biodiversity finance.

Experience 💼

Marco has accumulated valuable experience in academia and research. He serves as a Teaching Assistant in Retail Banking and Management of Credit Institutions at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, where he guides students through financial principles and banking strategies. His research focuses on financial risk, climate change impacts, and biodiversity finance. Additionally, he has contributed to various academic projects and collaborated with experts in the field. Through his academic engagements and professional memberships, he continuously enhances his expertise in financial risk assessment and sustainability finance.

Research Interests 🔬

Marco’s research revolves around climate risks, ESG factors, biodiversity finance, and financial risk management. His work focuses on understanding the intersection of environmental sustainability and financial markets, particularly how policies like the Nature Restoration Law impact equity behavior. By utilizing event study methodologies, he analyzes market reactions to environmental regulations and their financial implications. His expertise in financial econometrics and risk assessment enables him to provide valuable insights into sustainable investment strategies. His research contributes to a better understanding of biodiversity-related financial risks, helping bridge the gap between environmental policies and financial markets.

Awards & Honors 🏅

Marco Taddei’s contributions to financial risk research have earned him recognition in academic circles. His research on biodiversity finance has been acknowledged through conference presentations and journal publications. As an active member of ADEIMF and SIDE, he continues to engage with leading economists and financial analysts. He has been nominated for the Best Researcher Award for his impactful work on the relationship between biodiversity risk and market performance. His growing recognition in academia highlights his dedication to advancing financial sustainability and responsible investment practices.

Publications 📚

Taddei, M., et al. (2025). The Impact of Nature Restoration Law on Equity Behavior: How Biodiversity Risk Affects Market Risk. Risks, 13(3), 59. 🔗 DOI Link – Cited by: 10+

Chapter Contribution (Upcoming, 2025): Biodiversity Finance – Palgrave Macmillan

Chapter 8 Contribution (Upcoming, 2025): Il bilancio bancario in La banca by Gai, L. – Franco Angeli Editore

Conference Abstract: Impact of Migration on Credit Risk (Under Review)

Conclusion

Marco Taddei demonstrates a promising academic and research career with strong foundations in financial and biodiversity-related research. His interdisciplinary work, professional memberships, and teaching contributions make him a strong candidate for the Best Academic Researcher Award. However, increasing high-impact publications, industry collaborations, and editorial contributions would further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in his field.

Anna Barbaro | Forensic Biology and Genetics | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Anna Barbaro | Forensic Biology and Genetics | Women Researcher Award

SIMEF, Italy  🧬

Dr. Anna Barbaro is a distinguished forensic geneticist with extensive experience in academia, research, and forensic investigations. She holds a Ph.D. in Forensic Genetics and has worked as the Director of the Forensic Genetics Laboratory at SIMEF, Italy. As an Expert DNA Consultant for the Italian Penal and Civil Courts, she has contributed significantly to forensic casework. Dr. Barbaro is also a lecturer in forensic programs across multiple countries and serves as the President of the Worldwide Association of Women Forensic Experts. Her expertise has been recognized by the EU Commission, where she serves as a DNA expert.

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Dr. Anna Barbaro earned her Ph.D. in Forensic Genetics from the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain. She holds a degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Messina, Italy, along with a Diploma in Applied Genetics. Additionally, she obtained a Master’s degree in Psychological Techniques for Criminal Investigations from La Sapienza University in Rome. Her continuous pursuit of knowledge is evident in her multiple diplomas and certifications, including an ISO 17024 Certificate as a Senior Forensic Geneticist.

Professional Experience 🏛️

Dr. Barbaro has held prominent roles in forensic genetics, including serving as the past Director of the Forensic Genetics Laboratory at SIMEF, Italy. She has been actively involved in forensic casework as an Expert DNA Consultant for Italian courts. Additionally, she has been a researcher at the University of Alcalá, Spain, and has lectured in forensic programs in Bolivia, Colombia, Spain, Italy, and Malta. She is a recognized forensic consultant for commercial companies and contributes to European forensic research projects.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Barbaro’s research focuses on forensic biology and genetics, including DNA analysis techniques, forensic molecular biology, and the validation of new forensic methodologies. She has contributed to the development of innovative DNA extraction techniques for challenging samples, with applications in forensic investigations. Her work also includes studies on ultra-weak photon emissions for forensic and environmental applications.

Awards & Recognitions 🏆

Dr. Anna Barbaro has been honored for her contributions to forensic genetics and research. She has received numerous accolades, including recognition from the European Commission and forensic institutions worldwide. As the President of the Worldwide Association of Women Forensic Experts, she actively promotes female participation in forensic science.

Publications 📚

 

Evaluation of DNA in Human Teeth—Ante-Mortem and Post-Mortem Factors Affecting Degradation and Preservation: A Literature Review (2025) – Genes

Influence of External Light on Ultra-Weak Photon Emission of Fruits: Forensic Differentiation of Organic and Conventional Fruits (2025) – Sensors

Techniques for DNA Extraction in Forensic Science: From Traditional to Modern Approaches (2025) – Minerva Forensic Medicine

Y-Chromosome Analysis Recapitulates Key Events of Mediterranean Populations (2024) – Heliyon

Effects of Different Light Exposures on Human Ultra-Weak Photon Emission: Preliminary Findings for a Pioneering Control Tool in Cosmetics (2024) – Microchemical Journal

Use of the Investigator ESSplex SE QS Kit (QIAGEN) at Half PCR Reaction Volumes for the Analysis of Forensic Samples (2024) – Forensic Sciences

Conclusion

Dr. Anna Barbaro is a highly accomplished forensic geneticist whose pioneering research, leadership in forensic science, and advocacy for women in the field make her a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her innovative contributions, global impact, and commitment to advancing forensic science position her as an outstanding nominee. Strengthening her focus on environmental forensics and mentorship initiatives could further enhance her candidacy.

Eric Paroissien | adhesive bonded joints | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Eric Paroissien | adhesive bonded joints | Best Researcher Award

Professor in Aerospace Structures, ISAE-SUPAERO, France 📘

Professor Éric Paroissien is a distinguished French academic specializing in aerospace structures. He has been serving as a Professor at ISAE-SUPAERO in Toulouse, France, since 2016, contributing significantly to research and education in the field of structural mechanics. Before this, he worked as a Part-Time Associate Professor at Bordeaux INP from 2014 to 2016 and spent nearly a decade at SOGETI HIGH TECH as a Research Engineer, Project Leader, and Innovation Manager. His early career included research roles at Université Toulouse III Paul Sabatier and an engineering trainee position at EADS CCR, where he developed expertise in bonded and bolted joint technologies.

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Education 🎓

Professor Paroissien has an impressive academic background in mechanical and aerospace engineering. In 2020, he obtained his Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches from Université Toulouse III Paul Sabatier, marking his qualification to supervise doctoral research. He completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering at the same university between 2004 and 2006, focusing on structural mechanics. Before that, he earned a Diplôme d’Études Approfondies de Génie Mécanique (Advanced Studies in Mechanical Engineering) from the École Nationale Supérieure d’Ingénieurs de Constructions Aéronautiques in 2003. His foundational education includes a Diplôme d’Ingénieur (Engineering Degree) from the same institution, completed in 2003, equipping him with the technical expertise to excel in aerospace research.

Experience 🛠️

With over two decades of experience, Professor Paroissien has played a crucial role in aerospace research and education. Since 2016, he has been a Professor at ISAE-SUPAERO, where he teaches and conducts advanced research in structural mechanics. From 2014 to 2016, he worked as a Part-Time Associate Professor at Bordeaux INP, mentoring students in mechanical engineering. Prior to academia, he had a long tenure at SOGETI HIGH TECH (2007-2016) as a Research Engineer, Project Leader, and Innovation Manager, leading various aerospace projects. His research career started at Université Toulouse III Paul Sabatier (2004-2006), where he worked as a Research Engineer and PhD Student. He also gained early professional experience as an Engineer Student Trainee at EADS CCR in 2003, where he contributed to aerospace structural analysis.

Research Interests 🔬

Professor Paroissien’s research is focused on joining technologies in aerospace structures. His work extensively covers bonded joints, bolted joints, and hybrid (bolted/bonded) joints, which are critical for aircraft and spacecraft assembly. He has also contributed significantly to macro-element modeling, a method used to predict the mechanical behavior of complex structures. His studies on failure mechanisms, adhesive bonding, and numerical modeling of joint behavior have had a substantial impact on improving structural reliability in aerospace applications.

Awards 🏆

While specific awards and honors are not listed in available records, Professor Paroissien’s contributions to aerospace structural mechanics, hybrid joint modeling, and adhesive bonding techniques have earned him recognition within the academic and engineering communities. His work is widely cited and published in prestigious international journals, solidifying his reputation as a leading expert in aerospace structures.

Publications 📚

Experimental and numerical multiscale testing of CFRP bonded stepped repairs (2025) – Thin-Walled Structures (DOI)

Extended formulation of macro-element based modelling – Application to single-lap bonded joints (2024) – Computers & Structures (DOI)

A review on metallic drilling burrs: geometry, formation and effect on the mechanical strength of metallic assemblies (2024) – Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering (DOI)

Analytical solution for the interfacial stress and energy release rate at failure initiation of the three-point bending test (ISO 14679:1997) (2024) – Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology (DOI)

Influence of modelling hypotheses on strength assessment of CFRP stepped repairs (2024) – International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives (DOI)

A finite-thickness rate-dependent cohesive zone model (2024) – Engineering Fracture Mechanics (DOI)

An enriched finite element for the simplified stress analysis of an entire bonded overlap: Continuum macro-element (2024) – International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives (DOI)

Load transfer distribution in bolted-sealed joints (2024) – The Journal of Adhesion (DOI)

Conclusion

✅ Eric Paroissien is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his strong publication record, expertise in aerospace structures, and industry-academia engagement. While his research is already impactful, expanding interdisciplinary collaborations and increasing public engagement could further enhance his profile. His contributions to joining technologies and structural mechanics make him a deserving contender for this prestigious recognition. 🏆

Sevgi Kesici | Anesteshiology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sevgi Kesici | Anesteshiology | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Turkey  🏥

Dr. Sevgi Kesici is an esteemed Associate Professor specializing in Surgical Medicine and Reanimation at the University of Health Sciences, Istanbul. With a profound dedication to medical research and education, she has contributed significantly to the fields of anesthesia, intensive care, and clinical nutrition. Her extensive academic career includes mentoring medical students, supervising research projects, and actively participating in scientific committees. She has been recognized for her outstanding publications and contributions to medical advancements, earning prestigious awards.

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Education 🎓

Dr. Kesici completed her medical degree at Uludağ University, Faculty of Medicine, in 2003. She further pursued specialization in Surgical Medicine and Reanimation at the University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, earning her title in 2010. Her thesis explored the effects of enteral and parenteral glutamine on intestinal mucosa in sepsis models, highlighting her early interest in critical care medicine.

Experience 🏥

With over two decades of experience, Dr. Kesici has held key academic positions, including Associate Professor at the University of Health Sciences and lecturer roles at Istanbul Aydın University. She has also served as a research supervisor and committee member, playing a vital role in shaping medical education and clinical research. Her administrative contributions include faculty board memberships and ethics committee roles, reflecting her leadership in the academic community.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Kesici’s research focuses on anesthesia, intensive care, clinical nutrition, and wound healing. She has explored antimicrobial effects of anesthetics, cardiovascular impacts of medicinal plants, and innovative approaches to pain management. Her studies contribute to enhancing patient safety and treatment efficacy in surgical and critical care settings.

Awards 🏆

Dr. Kesici has received multiple honors, including the KEPAN Publication Scholarship (2019) and the Publication Encourage Award (2013) from the Turkish Association of Clinical Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition. These accolades recognize her significant contributions to medical research and scientific publications.

Publications 📚

Antimicrobial effects of fentanyl and bupivacaine (2020) – Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia (Cited by: 6605450)

Bacterial inhibition efficiency of prilocaine and bupivacaine (2019) – International Wound Journal (Cited by: 5332208)

Antibacterial effects of lidocaine and adrenaline (2019) – International Wound Journal (Cited by: 5332202)

Bicarbonate alters bacterial susceptibility to antibiotics (2019) – Journal of Contemporary Medicine (Cited by: 5310887)

Comparison of bupivacaine and levobupivacaine in popliteal sciatic nerve blocks (2019) – Kuwait Medical Journal (Cited by: 5366381)

Antimicrobial effects of local anesthetics (2019) – International Wound Journal (Cited by: 5305860)

Growth of microorganisms in propofol mixtures (2019) – Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (Cited by: 5338327)

Effects of local anesthetics on wound healing (2018) – Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology (Cited by: 4753947)

Cardioprotective effects of Viscum album on heart failure (2016) – The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Cited by: 5338056)

Effects of glutamine on wound healing (2015) – International Wound Journal (Cited by: 5329877)

Conclusion

Dr. Sevgı Kesicı is a highly accomplished researcher with significant contributions to anesthesiology and reanimation. Her strong publication record, mentorship roles, and active participation in scientific organizations make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Strengthening international collaborations and securing additional research grants could further enhance her candidacy.