Dismas Odhiambo Oketch | Health | Best Research Article Award

Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch | Health | Best Research Article Award

Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch | Health | PhD Research Fellow at University of Nairobi | Kenya

Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch is a Kenyan public health scientist whose work sits at the intersection of global health, infectious diseases, tropical medicine, and One Health research, with a strong focus on translating evidence into policy and practice in low- and middle-income settings. Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch received his advanced academic training through leading institutions, including the University of Nairobi and Washington State University, where he developed a solid multidisciplinary foundation in biomedical sciences, epidemiology, and population health research. Throughout his professional career, Dr. Dismas Odhiambo Oketch has held research and academic appointments that enabled him to collaborate extensively with national and international partners, contributing to large-scale epidemiological studies, clinical trials, and community-based health interventions across Kenya and the wider East African region.

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Tang Ping | Health | Research Excellence Award

Mrs. Tang Ping | Health | Research Excellence Award

Mrs. Tang Ping | Health | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China

Mrs. Tang Ping is a dedicated researcher whose academic foundation was established at Shanghai JiaoTong University in Shanghai, China, where she completed her higher education and developed a strong interdisciplinary grounding that supports her work in public health and environmental safety; throughout her professional journey, Mrs. Tang has engaged in collaborative, data-driven research centered on understanding domestic environmental risks, with a particular focus on unintentional injuries affecting children in urban settings, a topic that reflects her commitment to addressing preventable public health challenges through evidence-based insights; her professional experience includes contributing to multidisciplinary investigations that evaluate how built environments, behavioral patterns, and household conditions contribute to health-related hazards, and she has worked closely with teams of scholars to analyze injury mechanisms, propose preventive frameworks, and broaden awareness of environmental safety factors; her research interests lie chiefly in child injury prevention, environmental health determinants, risk-exposure analysis, and the development of safer domestic environments, and she approaches these areas using mixed-method designs that incorporate quantitative assessments, qualitative behavioral observations, and structural risk evaluations; among her research skills, Mrs. Tang demonstrates proficiency in literature synthesis, environmental risk assessment, community-based data collection, statistical interpretation, and interdisciplinary project collaboration, all of which support her ability to examine health issues from multiple scientific angles; although the public record does not list specific awards or honors, her contribution as an author in peer-reviewed scientific publishing, including work appearing in reputable journals such as the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, underscores her academic merit and the recognition of her efforts within the research community; overall, Mrs. Tang is a committed scholar whose work reflects a thoughtful engagement with public health concerns affecting vulnerable populations, and her dedication to understanding and preventing unintentional injuries positions her as an important contributor to ongoing dialogues about environmental safety, injury mitigation, and community well-being.

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  1. Tang, P., Fan, Q., Sun, J., Ji, J., Yang, L., Tang, W., & Lu, Q. (2025). The hidden danger of unintentional child injuries in an urban domestic environment: Considering unintentional injuries from another angle. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. Published 2025