Rosamaria Terracciano | Health Sciences | Research Excellence Distinction Award

Dr. Rosamaria Terracciano | Health Sciences | Research Excellence Distinction Award

Dr. Rosamaria Terracciano | Health Sciences | Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II | Italy

Dr. Rosa Terracciano is an accomplished biomedical researcher specializing in clinical biochemistry, mass spectrometry-based proteomics/metabolomics, and translational research with significant contributions to male reproductive health and biomarker discovery; she holds advanced academic qualifications in biomedical sciences and has undertaken rigorous training in analytical instrumentation and molecular diagnostics, including high-performance liquid chromatography and tandem mass spectrometry, which form the basis of her expertise in untargeted omics approaches for disease characterization. Dr. Terracciano’s academic foundation was established through comprehensive undergraduate and postgraduate education in the life sciences followed by doctoral and postdoctoral research focused on integrative omics applications in clinical settings, enabling her to bridge cutting-edge laboratory techniques with practical biomedical questions. Over her professional career, she has held research and academic positions at internationally recognized institutions, including the Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine at Magna Græcia University in Catanzaro, Italy, where she has collaborated extensively with multidisciplinary teams to advance translational research in infertility diagnostics and other metabolic disorders. Dr. Terracciano’s professional experience encompasses leading collaborative projects, supervising junior researchers, and contributing to both experimental design and high-throughput data analysis workflows. Her research interests focus on leveraging untargeted mass spectrometry, metabolomics, lipidomics, and proteomics to identify novel molecular signatures that can improve diagnostic accuracy and deepen understanding of complex pathophysiological mechanisms, particularly in the context of male infertility and seminal plasma biomarker discovery. She has developed strong research skills in omics data acquisition, advanced chromatographic separation, bioinformatics interpretation of large-scale datasets, and clinical sample analysis, all of which support her translational research ethos. Dr. Terracciano’s work has been recognized through multiple peer-reviewed publications and scholarly attention, with several studies cited by other researchers in the field, reflecting her impact on advancing both methodological approaches and clinical insights. Her contributions include original research and comprehensive reviews that integrate methodological innovation with practical clinical relevance. In conclusion, Dr. Rosa Terracciano continues to be a prominent figure in biomedical research, dedicated to the discovery and validation of biomarkers through state-of-the-art mass spectrometry-based platforms, with an emphasis on translating laboratory findings into clinical and diagnostic advancements that benefit patient care and reproductive health research.

Academic Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications:

Tosco, A., Cerchione, R., Gelzo, M., Cimbalo, C., Castaldo, A., Terracciano, R., Raia, V., & Sepe, A. (2025). Hemoglobin levels in children treated for cystic fibrosis with CFTR modulators: A single center retrospective study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(14), 4856. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14144856

 

 

 

Sang-Hoon Lee | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sang-Hoon Lee | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Physician, GreenCross I-MED Gangnam Medical Center, South Korea

Dr. Sang-Hoon Lee is a distinguished medical professional specializing in Family Medicine and Functional Medicine 🩺. With over a decade of experience across diverse clinical settings in Korea, he combines evidence-based medical care with a deep interest in personalized and integrative treatments. He has held various leadership roles, contributed actively to global scientific discussions, and participated in multiple clinical trials. A dedicated educator and researcher, Dr. Lee’s work spans geriatrics, vitamin D metabolism, and chronic fatigue-related disorders. His clinical insight and academic excellence have earned him recognition in both Korean and international medical communities 🌍.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Lee earned his M.D. from Ajou University School of Medicine, Korea (2001–2008), where he was a recipient of multiple academic excellence scholarships and awards 🏅. He pursued his M.Med. in Family Medicine from Ajou University Graduate School (2009–2012), presenting a notable thesis on calcium pools in the body. His global exposure includes a visiting clerkship in pediatrics and family medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center, NY, USA, and English language courses in the UK 🇰🇷🇺🇸🇬🇧.

🩺 Experience

Currently serving at Greencross I-MED Gangnam Center (since 2021), Dr. Lee has held key positions such as Head of Family Medicine at Gangnam Weedahm Oriental Hospital and Magnus Rehabilitation Hospital 🏥. His journey includes leadership, clinical fellowships, and advisory roles across institutions like Abbvie Korea and Ajou University Medical Center. He has been actively involved in national and international medical symposiums and education programs, especially in gastroenterology and geriatrics 👨‍⚕️📚.

🔬 Research Interest

Dr. Lee’s research interests span bone mineral density, calcium metabolism, vitamin D deficiency, gastrointestinal disorders, geriatrics, and functional medicine 🧪🦴. His multidisciplinary focus integrates clinical experience with research on nutrition, endocrinology, and chronic fatigue. He has contributed to the scientific understanding of the relationship between hair calcium, BMD, and coronary calcium scores, as well as the effectiveness of synbiotics in IBS patients 🌿🔍.

🏆 Awards

Throughout his academic and clinical career, Dr. Lee has received numerous accolades 🎖️. He won prizes in English essay competitions, oral presentations at the Korean Academy of Family Medicine (2011), and was invited to present at the UEG Week (Barcelona 2015) and WONCA Seoul (2019). He also earned recognition from Ajou University’s President for leadership and academic excellence 🥇📢.

📚 Publications

Effect of sunlight exposure on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration in women with vitamin D deficiency
Korean J Fam Med, 2012; 33(6): 381-9 ☀️
Cited for ambulatory light measurement techniques in Vitamin D studies.

Hair calcium concentration is associated with calcium intake and bone mineral density
Int J Vitam Nutr Res, 2013; 83(3): 154-61 💇‍♂️
Referenced in nutritional epidemiology and mineral research studies.

Coronary calcification is reversely related with bone and hair calcium
J Bone Metab, 2016; 23: 191–197 ❤️🦴
Used in cross-disciplinary calcium pool investigations.

Symptomatic Hyponatremia After Using Low-Dose Combination Diuretics
Korean J Clin Geri, 2016; 17(2): 79–84 💊
Cited in clinical geriatric medicine and case-based reviews.

A randomized clinical trial of synbiotics in irritable bowel syndrome
Korean J Fam Med, 2019; 40(1): 2–8 🍽️
Noted for dose-effect relationships in gut microbiota therapy.

Low bone mineral density is associated with high frequency hearing impairment in women over 50
Korean J Fam Med, 2024; ePub 👂🦴
Cited in emerging research on bone and auditory health.

Human Placenta Hydrolysate Protects Against Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury
Biomedicines, 2025; 13:1219 🧬🩸
Used in regenerative medicine and hepatology discussions.

🏁 Conclusion

Sang-Hoon Lee’s impressive clinical experience, research publications, and professional memberships make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to the field of family medicine and related areas demonstrate his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and practice. With some focus on interdisciplinary research and global collaborations, Lee could further strengthen his research profile and impact ¹.