Yaman Kassab | Health Professions | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Yaman Kassab
National University of Science and Technology
Yaman Kassab
Researcher Yaman Kassab
Affiliation National University of Science and Technology
Country Oman
Scopus ID 55539736100
Documents 58
Citations 416
h-index 13
Subject Area Health Professions
Event International Environmental Scientists Award
ORCID
0000-0003-2560-5092

Yaman Kassab is associated with the National University of Science and Technology in Oman and has established a documented research profile in the field of health professions and interdisciplinary biomedical sciences. His scholarly contributions include publications related to infectious diseases, pharmaceutical sciences, clinical healthcare evaluation, and antimicrobial research.[1] The academic profile indexed in Scopus reflects sustained engagement in collaborative scientific work, with measurable citation impact and publication activity across internationally recognized journals.[2]

Abstract

This academic recognition article presents an overview of the scholarly profile, institutional affiliation, research activities, and scientific contributions associated with Yaman Kassab. The profile demonstrates interdisciplinary engagement in healthcare sciences, pharmaceutical investigations, infectious disease studies, and clinical evaluation methodologies. Indexed research outputs indicate active participation in international scientific collaborations and publication dissemination within peer-reviewed journals.[1] The cumulative citation performance and publication metrics further indicate measurable academic visibility and influence within relevant subject domains.[2]

Keywords

Yaman Kassab; Research Excellence Award; Health Professions; Biomedical Research; Clinical Pharmacy; Infectious Diseases; Pharmaceutical Sciences; Scopus Author Profile; Oman Research; International Environmental Scientists Award

Introduction

Contemporary biomedical research increasingly relies on interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based methodologies, and international dissemination of scientific findings. Researchers contributing to health professions and pharmaceutical sciences frequently address public health concerns through applied clinical studies, laboratory investigations, and healthcare system evaluations.[3] Within this context, Yaman Kassab has contributed to scientific literature involving infectious disease management, antimicrobial investigations, pharmacological evaluation, and healthcare practice assessments.[4]

The research record associated with the National University of Science and Technology demonstrates continued participation in peer-reviewed academic publishing and collaborative scientific engagement. Indexed publication metrics and citation data indicate scholarly activity with regional and international relevance in health-related research domains.[1]

Research Profile

The academic profile of Yaman Kassab includes documented publications indexed within Scopus, with a reported total of 58 scholarly documents, 416 citations, and an h-index of 13.[1] The subject area classification primarily aligns with Health Professions while also reflecting interdisciplinary intersections with microbiology, pharmacology, and healthcare management.

Research topics represented within the publication portfolio include antimicrobial activity studies, clinical pharmacy evaluation, cardiomyopathy research, inflammatory disease investigations, and COVID-19-related healthcare analysis.[4] These contributions illustrate participation in clinically oriented and translational scientific investigations intended to support healthcare knowledge development.

Research Contributions

The research contributions associated with Yaman Kassab include participation in healthcare-related investigations addressing infectious disease outcomes, antimicrobial activity assessments, and clinical pharmacy service evaluations.[4] Recent studies include investigations into acute kidney injury among hospitalized COVID-19 patients and analyses of multidrug-resistant bacterial responses to biological extracts.[5]

Additional scholarly contributions involve interdisciplinary biomedical studies exploring inflammatory mechanisms, cardiomyopathy classifications, and pharmaceutical intervention methodologies. The diversity of publication themes indicates active collaboration across clinical medicine, pharmacological sciences, and healthcare systems research.[6]

Publications

Selected indexed publications associated with Yaman Kassab include peer-reviewed studies in healthcare sciences, infectious disease management, and pharmaceutical research.[1]

Research Impact

Research impact indicators provide measurable evidence regarding scholarly dissemination, citation visibility, and academic influence. The available Scopus metrics associated with Yaman Kassab demonstrate sustained citation activity across multiple biomedical and healthcare-related publication categories.[1] Citation performance reflects recognition of published studies within academic and professional research communities.

The interdisciplinary nature of the publication portfolio contributes to broader scientific engagement, particularly in areas related to infectious diseases, healthcare systems evaluation, and pharmaceutical investigations.[5] Such research outputs may support ongoing developments in clinical practices, healthcare policy considerations, and translational biomedical applications.

Award Suitability

The documented publication activity, citation metrics, and interdisciplinary healthcare research contributions indicate suitability for recognition within the framework of the International Environmental Scientists Award and related academic distinction categories.[2] The research profile demonstrates engagement in evidence-based scientific inquiry, collaborative scholarship, and publication dissemination through indexed journals.

Contributions addressing antimicrobial resistance, healthcare system evaluations, pharmaceutical interventions, and infectious disease outcomes align with broader scientific objectives associated with public health advancement and interdisciplinary biomedical research.[4]

Conclusion

Yaman Kassab represents an academically active research profile associated with the National University of Science and Technology in Oman. The indexed publication record, citation metrics, and collaborative healthcare research contributions demonstrate scholarly participation in biomedical and clinical science disciplines.[1] Continued engagement in interdisciplinary scientific investigations may further contribute to healthcare knowledge development and evidence-based research practices within regional and international academic contexts.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Yaman Kassab, Author ID 55539736100. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=55539736100
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record for Yaman Kassab.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2560-5092
  3. World Health Organization. (2024). Interdisciplinary approaches in healthcare research and biomedical sciences.
    https://www.who.int/
  4. Acute kidney injury among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Sudan: a single-centre retrospective study. Conflict and Health, 2026.
    DOI: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41742246/
  5. Antimicrobial activity of Brachidontes variabilis extracts against multidrug-resistant bacteria clinically isolated. Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2025.
    DOI: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41529003/https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.2025.00001
  6. Evaluation of Clinical Pharmacy Services and Pharmacist Authority across Healthcare Sectors in Saudi Arabia. International Journal of Nutrition Pharmacology Neurological Diseases, 2025.
    DOI: https://journals.lww.com/ijnp/fulltext/2025/10000/evaluation_of_clinical_pharmacy_services_and.13.aspxhttps://doi.org/10.4103/ijnpnd.2025.00001

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Director General/CEO | The University of Kenya Institute of Primate Research | Kenya

Dr. Peter Mwethera is a leading biomedical researcher recognized for his contributions to reproductive health, vaccine development, and translational medical science. With 16 published documents, 169 citations, and an h-index of 8, his scholarly work demonstrates measurable scientific influence and innovation. His research emphasizes the development of non-hormonal contraceptives, HIV/AIDS prevention technologies, and maternal health solutions aimed at addressing critical global health challenges. He has contributed significantly to the advancement of primate-based models for biomedical research, supporting the development of safe and effective medical interventions. His publications reflect a multidisciplinary approach, integrating laboratory research with real-world healthcare applications. Through consistent scientific output and innovation, his work continues to support improved health outcomes, disease prevention strategies, and sustainable advancements in global healthcare systems.

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Ms. Rakchya Amatya | Public Health | Data Manager at GTA Foundation | Nepal

Ms. Rakchya Amatya is a dedicated female researcher whose scholarly work contributes meaningfully to public health science, social medicine, and health systems research, with a particular focus on equity, community health, and healthcare utilization in low- and middle-income settings. Her educational background includes advanced academic training in public health and health sciences, where she developed strong competencies in epidemiology, qualitative and quantitative research methods.

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Perceived Stigma of Leprosy among Community Members and Health Care Providers in Lalitpur District of Nepal: A Qualitative Study

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COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake in Three Districts of Nepal

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Assessment of Healthcare Utilization among Women Experiencing Childbirth in Suburban Nepal

– Journal of Health Promotion, 2019 · 4 Citations
Factors Influencing Inequitable Access to Maternal Health Services in Morang District, Nepal

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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.

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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

 

 

 

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Eliseu Assis | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Eliseu Assis | Public Health | Professor at IFBA – Campus Salvador | Brazil

Assist. Prof. Dr. Eliseu Assis is a distinguished academic and researcher serving as an Associate Professor at the Federal Institute of Bahia (IFBA), Brazil, where he has built a solid academic and professional career marked by interdisciplinary research, teaching excellence, and scientific contributions in epidemiological and environmental health studies, public health analysis, and water quality research, with a focus on methodologies such as epidemiological surveys and water quality analysis that reflect his deep commitment to understanding complex health and environmental phenomena and contributing to evidence-based policy and practice in Brazil and beyond; Assist. Prof. Dr. Eliseu Assis completed his higher education with advanced degrees (specific institutions and degree titles are not publicly detailed, but his publication record and academic roles reflect a solid foundation in health sciences and research methodologies), and he has continuously engaged in academic development through research collaborations, participation in graduate committee work, and supervision of graduate research, as evidenced by his involvement as a committee member in dissertations on topics such as the relationships between natural disasters and arbovirus incidence in Bahia and environmental education processes in protected areas, demonstrating his active role in mentoring emerging scholars and contributing to complex socio-environmental research projects ; throughout his professional experience, Assist. Prof. Dr. Eliseu Assis has authored or co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles that address a range of public health issues, including rabies outbreaks, cutaneous leishmaniasis endemicity, acute coronary syndrome risk stratification, and parasitological prevalence in indigenous communities, showcasing his interdisciplinary research interests that bridge epidemiology, community health, environmental quality, and health outcomes, while collaborating with national and international scholars across diverse fields; his research interests span epidemiological analysis, environmental determinants of health, water and sanitation quality, and the social dimensions of health and disease, underpinned by strong research skills in quantitative data analysis, field survey design, water quality assessment, and public health evaluation; although specific awards and honors are not widely listed in public sources, Assist. Prof. Dr. Eliseu Assis’s citation profile and leadership in complex research projects reflect recognition by his peers and the broader scientific community; in conclusion, Assist. Prof. Dr. Eliseu Assis continues to advance scholarship and education through rigorous research, committed teaching, and mentorship, making meaningful contributions to public health science and environmental health research that support evidence-based strategies to improve population well-being in Brazil and globally

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Tolentino Júnior, D. S., Marques, M. S. V., Krummenauer, A., Duarte, M. M. S., Rocha, S. M., Brito, M. G., Santana, L. F., Oliveira, R. C., Assis, E. M., Cavalcante, K. K. de S., & Alencar, C. H. (2023). Rabies outbreak in Brazil: First case series in children from an indigenous village. Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 12(1), Article 78. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01130-y