Loredana Moro | Smart Biophotonics Applications | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Loredana Moro | Smart Biophotonics Applications | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Loredana  Moro |  Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | United States

Loredana Moro is a Scientific Research Lead and accomplished cancer biologist specializing in energy metabolism, protein dynamics, and mitochondrial signaling in cancer initiation, metastasis, and chemoresistance. She earned her BS, Master’s, and PhD from the University of Bari in biochemistry, molecular biology, and biotechnology. She previously served as a tenured researcher at Italy’s National Research Council and collaborated with leading scientists in the United States. Her pioneering work includes mitochondrial lactate metabolism and BRCA2 involvement in prostate cancer. Currently at MSKCC, she leads innovative research on STAT3 regulation. She has authored 56 publications, with 2,059 citations and an h-index of 26.

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Mitochondria can cross cell boundaries: Biological relevance, pathophysiological implications and therapeutic perspectives of intercellular mitochondrial transfer
– Review Article • Open Access • Citations: 87

Kaixiang Wang | Environmental Biophotonics Research | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Kaixiang Wang | Environmental Biophotonics Research | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Kaixiang Wang | Xinjiang University | China

A Ph.D. graduate from Sichuan University, the researcher specializes in functional polymer materials, fiber and dyeing technologies, and industrial wastewater treatment and recycling. Their work focuses on developing advanced, salt-responsive polyelectrolytes, flocculants, and membrane-based systems for treating highly saline textile effluents. They have made significant contributions to the understanding of flocculation–adsorption transitions, anti-fouling membrane design, and the application of single-atom catalysts for efficient pollutant degradation. Their innovations include chitosan-based and starch-derived functional materials with enhanced salt tolerance and pH responsiveness, as well as dynamic materials for anti-counterfeiting and environmental remediation. With a strong publication record of 31 documents and 375 citations across 329 citing documents, the researcher has achieved an h-index of 11, reflecting the impact and relevance of their work in environmental engineering and sustainable materials science.

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Maryam Tavakol Noorabadi | Environmental Biophotonics Research | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Maryam Tavakol Noorabadi | Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering | China

Maryam Tavakol Noorabadi is a dedicated and results-driven researcher specializing in fungal taxonomy, mycology, and mycotoxins, with a PhD in Plant Pathology. Her work focuses on fungal diversity, pathogenicity, and the detection of mycotoxin-producing species affecting agriculture and food safety. She has extensive international research experience across China, Italy, Thailand, and Iran, contributing to major global initiatives such as the Outline of Fungi and Fungalpedia. Her research integrates molecular identification, phylogenetic analysis, and advanced analytical techniques including HPLC and LC-MS/MS to study toxigenic fungi in crops like chili and sugarcane. She has authored and co-authored 12 scientific publications, demonstrating strong expertise in fungal systematics and plant pathology. With 343 citations, an h-index of 8, and an i10-index of 8, her scholarly impact reflects consistent contributions to advancing knowledge in fungal biology, food safety, and environmental microbiology through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation.

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Biological control of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne javanica) disease by Pseudomonas fluorescens (Chao)
– MT Noorabadi, N Sahebani, HR Etebarian, Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, 47(5), 615–621

Phylogeny and mycotoxin profile of Fusarium species isolated from sugarcane in Southern Iran
– MT Noorabadi, M Masiello, K Taherkhani, R Zare, M Torbati, Microbiological Research, 252, 126855

Global consortium for the classification of fungi and fungus-like taxa
– KD Hyde, MA Abdel-Wahab, J Abdollahzadeh, PD Abeywickrama, Mycosphere, 14(1), 1960–2012

Abdelaziz Aboraia | Quantum Dots Applications | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Abdelaziz Aboraia | Al-Azhar University | Egypt

Abdelaziz Mohamed Abdelaziz (Mohamed A. M. Aboraia) is an Assistant Professor of Physics at the Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Assiut, and the Faculty of Applied and Health Sciences, New Assiut Technological University, Egypt. His research focuses on lithium-ion batteries, supercapacitors, photocatalysts, and advanced nanomaterials, integrating experimental techniques with computational modeling and operando diagnostics. He specializes in in-situ XAS and XRD measurements, materials synthesis, and device fabrication. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and has extensive teaching and research experience. His academic impact includes an h-index of 23, with 86 publications and over 1,257 citations.

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Assaad Elouafi | Advanced Photonic Sensors | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Assaad Elouafi | Hassan II University | Morocco

Dr. Assaad El Ouafi is a materials physicist specializing in the design, synthesis, and characterization of advanced functional materials, including perovskites, ferrites, hexaferrites, pyrochlores, and nanostructured oxides. He possesses strong expertise in sol-gel, ceramic processing, co-precipitation, and hydrothermal techniques, alongside advanced characterization methods such as XRD, Mössbauer spectroscopy, VSM, SQUID, and UV-Vis analysis. His research focuses on nanomaterials, magnetic materials, and magnetocaloric effects, contributing to high-performance functional systems. He is actively involved in mentoring graduate and PhD researchers and supervising innovative projects. He has authored 27 documents, with 356 citations and an h-index of 13.

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Sumeen Gill | Molecular Imaging Techniques | Research Excellence Award

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Ms. Sumeen Gill | Molecular Imaging Techniques | Research Excellence Award

Ms. Sumeen Gill | Texas A&M University  | United States

Sumeen K. Gill is an M.D.–Ph.D. candidate at Texas A&M University College of Medicine, where his work bridges clinical training and translational biomedical research. His research focuses on mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis and therapeutic development, building on a strong foundation in neuroscience earned with highest honors. He has diverse experience spanning academia and biotechnology, including leadership roles in startups and research commercialization. His scholarly output includes 27 citations across multiple documents, with an h-index of 3 and an i10-index of 2, reflecting his growing impact in interdisciplinary biomedical and translational science research.

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Maria Szwajkowska | Biophotonics in Diagnostics | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Maria Szwajkowska | Regional Specialized Children’s Hospital | Poland

Dr. Maria Szwajkowska An ophthalmology specialist with 19 years of experience in pediatric ophthalmology, she serves as Coordinator of the Ophthalmology Department within the Department of Head and Neck Surgery for Children and Adolescents at the Regional Specialized Children’s Hospital in Olsztyn, Poland. A graduate of the Medical University of Gdańsk, she began her medical career there before continuing her professional work in Olsztyn. She completed a doctoral dissertation focused on evaluating the treatment of myopia in children using low-dose atropine. Her clinical practice centers on diagnosing and managing eye diseases in children and adolescents, offering both conservative care and surgical treatment for strabismus, as well as specialized ophthalmic diagnostics for patients with rare diseases. She is an active member of major ophthalmological societies and regularly participates in national and international conferences, placing strong emphasis on the diagnosis and management of retinopathy of prematurity and collaborative pediatric eye care initiatives.

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