Cesar Poli | Biopharmaceutics | Innovative Research Award

Innovative Research Award

Cesar Poli – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Cesar Poli
Affiliation Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Country Brazil
Scopus ID 13408393000
Documents 56
Citations 719
h-index 16
Subject Area Biopharmaceutics
Event International Top Pharmaceutical Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-8469-0779

Cesar Poli is a researcher and Associate Professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil. His documented academic profile includes training in Agronomy, Animal Science and Pastoral Science, together with research activity involving sheep production, pasture management, production systems and ruminant nutrition. His ORCID record also identifies continuing academic employment at UFRGS and international research collaborations. [1]

Abstract

The Innovative Research Award profile recognizes the documented scholarly activities of Cesar Poli and presents his research record in an academic context. Available profile information records his association with UFRGS, postgraduate education, international collaborations, publication activity and peer-review participation. His research portfolio includes pasture-based production, sheep management, ruminant nutrition, animal behaviour and plant bioactive compounds. [1]

Keywords

Keywords: Cesar Poli, Innovative Research Award, Biopharmaceutics, Animal Science, Ruminant Nutrition, Pasture Management, Sheep Production, Grazing Systems, Plant Bioactive Compounds, Animal Behaviour, Livestock Research, Pharmaceutical Research.

Introduction

Cesar Poli’s academic career is associated with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, where the ORCID record identifies him as an Associate Professor in Animal Science. His educational history includes an Agronomy degree from UFRGS, postgraduate study in Animal Science/Pastoral Science, and a Ph.D. from Massey University. These qualifications provide the documented foundation for his subsequent research and teaching activities. [1]

Research Profile

The available record describes research centered on the animal-plant interface, sheep production and management, production systems, pasture management, and integrated production and nutrition systems for ruminants. Recent publications address grazing intensity, tropical grass and legume pastures, tannins, lamb performance, animal behaviour and pasture characteristics. [2] [3]

Research Contributions

Poli’s publication record demonstrates sustained investigation of pasture-based livestock systems and nutritional factors affecting ruminant production. His documented studies include work on plant tannins, lamb growth, pasture structure, dietary preference and meat quality. A 2025 publication specifically examined plant tannin for grazing ruminant growth, while another investigated tropical grass and legume pastures grazed by lambs. [3] [4]

Publications

Cesar Poli has published research on pasture management, sheep production, ruminant nutrition, grazing behaviour, and plant bioactive compounds. His documented publications span recent studies and long-term research contributions in animal and pasture science. The research also covers lamb performance, pasture characteristics, dietary preference, and meat quality. His publication record demonstrates sustained scholarly engagement across animal science and related agricultural research areas. [1]

Research Impact

The supplied profile reports 56 documents, 719 citations and an h-index of 16 for the researcher. These bibliometric indicators provide quantitative measures of publication and citation activity, although they should be interpreted alongside disciplinary context, publication type and research collaboration. The ORCID record also documents international projects involving researchers and institutions across several countries. [1]

Award Suitability

For the International Top Pharmaceutical Awards, the Innovative Research Award profile can be considered in relation to the supplied subject classification of Biopharmaceutics and the researcher’s documented scientific record. His publications provide evidence of sustained research activity in biological production systems, nutrition, plant-derived compounds and animal science. Final award assessment should remain subject to the event’s formal evaluation criteria and independent review. [1]

Conclusion

Cesar Poli has a documented academic career at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and a substantial publication record covering pasture management, sheep production, ruminant nutrition, animal behaviour and plant bioactive compounds. His ORCID record supports the chronology of his education, employment, research outputs and peer-review activity. These documented elements provide an academic basis for consideration within an innovation-focused recognition framework. [1]

References

  1. ORCID. (2026). Cesar Poli (0000-0002-8469-0779) – ORCID record. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8469-0779
  2. Motta, J. H., Poli, C. H. E. C., Irigoyen, L. R., et al. (2026). Patterns of Plant Species Composition Under Different Grazing Intensity in Native Grasslands of Southern Brazil. Rangeland Ecology and Management. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2025.12.008
  3. Hampel, V. D. S., Poli, C. H. E. C., Tontini, J. F., et al. (2025). Physical and biochemical characteristics of tropical grass and legume pastures grazed by lambs. Grassland Science. https://doi.org/10.1111/grs.12433
  4. Poli, C. H. E. C., Tontini, J. F., Jacondino, L. R., et al. (2025). Plant tannin for grazing ruminant growth. Animal Frontiers. https://doi.org/10.1093/af/vfaf026
  5. Jacondino, L. R., Poli, C. H. E. C., Tontini, J. F., Correa, G., da Silva, I., Nigeliskii, A., Mello, R., Pereira, A., Magalhães, D., & Trindade, M., et al. (2024). Plant Bioactive Compounds of Brazilian Pampa Biome Natural Grasslands Affecting Lamb Meat Quality. Foods, 13(18), 2931. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods13182931

Wai Har Ng | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Wai Har Ng | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Senior Research Associate at National Cancer Centre Singapore | Singapore

Ms. Wai Har Ng is a Senior Research Associate at the National Cancer Centre Singapore with over two decades of experience in cancer biology and translational research. His scientific journey spans genetic engineering, molecular oncology, and personalized therapeutics, with a strong focus on hepatocellular carcinoma, peritoneal carcinomatosis, and colorectal cancer. A dynamic contributor to national research consortiums, Ng WH has authored numerous high-impact publications and excels in molecular, cellular, and in vivo experimental platforms. Known for his collaborative spirit, he plays a pivotal role in mentoring, protocol development, and driving clinical translation in cancer therapy through precision medicine and molecular marker discovery.

Publication Profile 

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Education

Ms. Wai Har Ng obtained a Master of Science in Genetic Engineering from University Putra Malaysia (2005), where his dissertation focused on gene expression profiling of oil palm root systems using EST and microarray technology. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (2000) from the same university, working on Arabidopsis root transformation. His foundational education was completed at Chong Hwa Independent High School, Kuala Lumpur, from 1990–2000, with certifications including STPM, SPM, and SRP. His early academic training at SRJK (C) Tsun Jin laid the groundwork for a career defined by scientific curiosity, discipline, and innovation in molecular biosciences.

Experience 

Ms. Wai Har Ng currently serves as a Senior Research Associate at the National Cancer Centre Singapore (2017–present), where he spearheads research on molecular therapeutics and biomarker discovery. He previously worked as a Research Officer and Research Associate at the same institute (2004–2017), contributing to groundbreaking oncology studies. Earlier, he served at the Malaysian Agricultural Research & Development Institute (MARDI) from 2003–2004. His academic skillset spans molecular biology, proteomics, imaging, animal studies, and lab management. Proficient in BSL2 safety, grant collaboration, and multidisciplinary research, he plays a key role in mentoring, lab operations, and translational biomedical research.

Awards 

While specific awards were not listed, Ng WH’s achievements are evident through his prolific publication record in high-impact journals, participation in national research consortia like the Singapore Peritoneal Oncology Study (SPOS) and Singapore Gastric Cancer Consortium (SGCC), and recognition as a core contributor to precision oncology research. His co-authorship on influential studies in Scientific Reports, Cell Reports Medicine, and International Journal of Molecular Sciences demonstrates academic recognition and leadership. His technical versatility and mentorship roles further highlight his contribution to national cancer research excellence. If formal awards were earned, these would further bolster his already commendable profile.

Research Focus 

Ng WH focuses on translational cancer research with emphasis on hepatocellular carcinoma, colorectal cancer, peritoneal carcinomatosis, and liposarcoma. His work integrates drug synergy, molecular profiling, biomarker discovery, and machine learning to optimize personalized cancer therapies. He is proficient in CRISPR, ddPCR, organoid modeling, xenografts, and immunofluorescence microscopy. A key area includes developing predictive molecular signatures for chemotherapy response and leveraging advanced imaging to study tumor behavior. With over 13 peer-reviewed publications, Ng WH bridges basic science and clinical application, contributing to a future where cancer treatment is personalized, precise, and highly effective.

Publication Top Notes

Title: Vinorelbine Improves the Efficacy of Sorafenib against Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Promising Therapeutic Approach
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2024
Citations: 5

Title: Everolimus Acts in Synergy with Vinorelbine to Suppress the Growth of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2024
Citations: 4

Conclusion

Ms. Wai Har Ng is a highly competent and experienced researcher whose scientific contributions have advanced the field of cancer biology and therapeutics. Her technical mastery, consistent publication output, and collaborative involvement with national research consortia highlight her as a valuable asset to the research community. With increased visibility through leadership roles in publications and funding acquisition, she would stand out even more prominently. She is a strong and deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her sustained excellence, innovation, and impact in translational cancer research.

Jameel Al-Tamimi | Biopharmaceutics | Best Researcher Award

Jameel Al-Tamimi | Biopharmaceutics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi is a distinguished researcher with a Ph.D. in Immunogenetics from King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His research focuses on immunology, particularly the role of Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIRs) in leukemia. He has expertise in molecular techniques, immunology, and forensic entomology. Dr. Al-Tamimi has published numerous research articles and has contributed to various academic committees. His teaching experience spans courses in molecular biology, human physiology, and medical entomology.

Publication Profile

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Education

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi 🎓 is a distinguished researcher with a Ph.D. in Immunogenetics (Excellent 4.9/5) from King Saud University, where his thesis explored the Role of Killer Immunoglobulin-like Receptors (KIRs) with HLA Ligands in Saudi Leukemia Patients 🧬. He also holds an M.Sc. in Entomology and Parasitology (Excellent 4.9/5), investigating the anti-inflammatory effects of Pachycondyla sennaarensis (Samsum Ant) venom in male albino rats 🐜🧪. Dr. Al-Tamimi earned his B.Sc. in Biology (Very Good 89.9/100) from Thamar University, Yemen, with research focused on physiological changes in viral hepatitis (HbsAg and HCV) patients at Thamar Hospital 🧫🦠.

Experience

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi 🧑‍🔬 brings a wealth of academic and research experience. Since 2023, he has served on the Scientific Committee for the Researcher Support Program (RSPD) and Research Groups Program (RGP) at the Deanship of Scientific Research 📚. At King Saud University, he contributed to key committees, including labs, academic accreditation, exams, and graduate studies 🏛️. He supervised both the endocrinology and immunology laboratories 🧪 and mentored undergraduate and master’s students 🎓. Skilled in handling rats, mice, and insects 🐭🦗, Dr. Al-Tamimi is also proficient in advanced molecular biology, immunology, and physiology techniques 🧬🔬.

Awards

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi 🎓 has been recognized for his academic excellence with several prestigious awards. In 2015, he received an acknowledgment certificate from the Chairman of the Center of Excellence in the Development of Science and Mathematics Education at King Saud University 🏅, highlighting his contribution to scientific advancement. Earlier, in 2013, he was honored with a Certificate of Appreciation (General Prize) during the first Graduate Student Annual Scientific Meeting at KSU 📜🎉. These achievements reflect his dedication to academic excellence, innovation in research, and commitment to the scientific community 🌟📚.

Research Focus

Dr. Jameel Al-Tamimi is a multidisciplinary biomedical researcher whose primary focus lies in oxidative stress, wound healing, diabetes, and nanoparticle therapeutics. His work spans nanomedicine, immunomodulation, and natural product pharmacology, particularly in evaluating the biological activities of camel milk peptides, selenium and zinc oxide nanoparticles, and bioactive plant extracts. Dr. Al-Tamimi’s studies contribute significantly to redox biology, diabetic complications, and biofabrication of therapeutic agents, offering innovative strategies for combating chronic diseases and enhancing healing processes. 🧫💊🐫 His collaborative work reflects a strong emphasis on toxicology, regenerative medicine, and bio-nanotechnology.

Publication Top Notes

Camel milk peptide improves wound healing in diabetic rats by orchestrating the redox status and immune response

Wound healing of different molecular weight of hyaluronan; in-vivo study

Folic acid and melatonin mitigate diabetic nephropathy in rats via inhibition of oxidative stress

Synthesis, structural characterization of silver (I)-NHC complexes and their antimicrobial, antioxidant and antitumor activities

Potential effects of the combination of nicotinamide, vitamin B2 and vitamin C on oxidative-mediated hepatotoxicity induced by thioacetamide

Efficacy of a Methanolic Extract of Adansonia digitata Leaf in Alleviating Hyperglycemia, Hyperlipidemia, and Oxidative Stress of Diabetic Rats

Antioxidant Bioactivity of Samsum Ant (Pachycondyla sennaarensis) Venom Protects against CCL4‐Induced Nephrotoxicity in Mice

Biofabrication of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle from Ochradenus baccatus Leaves: Broad‐Spectrum Antibiofilm Activity, Protein Binding Studies, and In Vivo Toxicity …

Berat Cinar Acar | Biopharmaceutics | Best Researcher Award

Berat Cinar Acar | Biopharmaceutics | Best Researcher Award 

Dr Berat Cinar Acar,Department of Biology,Turkey

🔬 Dr. Berat Çınar Acar is a dedicated biologist specializing in microbiology and environmental biotechnology. He earned his Ph.D. in Biology from Gazi University (2018), focusing on bioremediation of chromium in industrial wastewater. His M.Sc. (2012) explored β-glucosidase enzyme activity in Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species. Currently a lecturer at Gazi University, he has led and contributed to multiple scientific research projects on microbial biotechnology and environmental detoxification. His research advances sustainable solutions for pollution control and microbial enzyme applications. 🌍🧪

Publication Profile

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Education Information

Dr. Berat Cinar Acar 🎓 earned his Ph.D. in Biology from Gazi University’s Institute of Science on May 30, 2018. His doctoral research focused on beta-glucosidase enzyme activity and isoflavone hydrolysis in Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Zehra Nur Yüksekdağ. He completed his M.Sc. in Biology at Gazi University in 2012 and obtained his B.Sc. in Biology from Niğde University in 2008. With a strong academic background, he currently serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Biology at Gazi University, contributing to research and education in the field of microbiology 🔬.

Academic Duties

Dr. Berat Çınar Acar is a dedicated faculty member 🏫 at Gazi University, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, specializing in the field of biology 🔬. As a lecturer, he plays a vital role in academic research and education, guiding students in various biological disciplines 📚. His expertise spans microbiology, biotechnology, and environmental sciences, contributing to innovative studies on probiotics, enzyme activities, and bioremediation 🌱🦠. Dr. Acar’s commitment to scientific advancement and education continues to inspire future researchers and professionals, fostering a deeper understanding of biological sciences for sustainable solutions to global challenges. 🌍

Awards

Dr. Berat Cinar Acar 🏆 was honored with the Gazi University Rectorate Incentive Award in 2024 for his outstanding contributions to scientific research and academic excellence. This prestigious recognition highlights his dedication to advancing biological sciences and his impactful work in microbiology 🔬. As a distinguished academic at Gazi University, Dr. Acar continues to inspire students and researchers through his innovative studies and commitment to education 📚. His achievements reflect his passion for scientific discovery and his ongoing efforts to push the boundaries of knowledge in his field.

Certificate

Dr. Berat Cinar Acar 📜 has earned multiple prestigious certifications, showcasing his expertise in advanced scientific techniques. In 2023, he received Mikrobiyota Education and Real-Time PCR Training Certificates 🧬 from Krosgen. His international certification in ICP-OES OPTIMA (2017) reflects his proficiency in analytical instrumentation 🔬. Additionally, he completed the Oba Chemometrics Training in Antalya (2015) and gained expertise in GC-MS instrumentation and ChemStation software from Agilent Technologies in Ankara (2012). These certifications highlight his dedication to continuous learning and innovation in microbiology, biotechnology, and analytical sciences 🏅

Works

Dr. Berat Çınar Acar is an esteemed researcher with significant contributions to microbiology, nanotechnology, and environmental science 🧪🌍. His work spans antimicrobial activity, bioremediation, and probiotic research, with publications in top-tier journals like Microscopy Research and Technique and Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 📖🔬. He has explored green synthesis of silver nanoparticles, cold plasma applications for food safety, and bioreduction of heavy metals. His international conference presentations showcase innovations in probiotic enzyme activity and biosurfactants 🦠🛡️. Dr. Acar’s research advances biotechnology and public health, addressing critical environmental and food safety challenges. 🚀

Duties Performed in Projects

Dr. Berat Çınar Acar has contributed significantly to various scientific research projects, focusing on microbiology, biotechnology, and environmental sciences 🧪🌱. His work includes chromium detoxification via bioremediation, probiotic bacterial studies, and beta-galactosidase enzyme activity analysis. He has led projects on cold atmospheric plasma applications for pathogen inactivation, biosorption techniques, and the antibacterial properties of hydrogels infused with silver nanoparticles. Additionally, Dr. Acar investigates extracellular polysaccharide production in probiotic strains and the bactericidal effects of ozone and plasma treatments against clinical pathogens 🦠🔬. His research continues to advance sustainable and innovative scientific solutions for health and the environment. 🌍✨

Research Focus

Dr. Berat Çınar Acar specializes in microbiology 🦠, probiotics 🥛, enzyme activity 🧪, and environmental biotechnology 🌱. His research focuses on probiotic bacteria, particularly Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium species, exploring their β-glucosidase and β-galactosidase enzyme activities. He also investigates bioremediation for heavy metal removal and the biological cementation of soils. Additionally, his work extends to antimicrobial activities 🔬, folate production, and nanotechnology-based green synthesis 🌿⚗️. His studies contribute to food biotechnology, environmental sustainability, and innovative biomedical applications, making his research crucial for human health, nutrition, and ecological balance.

Publication Top Notes

Probiotic properties of lactobacilli species isolated from children’s feces

β-Glucosidase activity and bioconversion of isoflavone glycosides to aglycones by potential probiotic bacteria

Cementation in a matrix of loose sandy soil using biological treatment method

Beta-Glycosidase Activities of Lactobacillus spp. and Bifidobacterium spp. and The Effect of Different Physiological Conditions on Enzyme Activity

Kimyasal yöntemlerle atık sulardan ağır metal giderimi

Investigation of Chromium (III) Adsorption on Acid-Treated Bentonite Evaluation of Kinetic/Thermodynamic Data

Bioreduction of Cr(VI) by Raoultella ornithinolytica BCA13 Obtained from Tannery Effluent

Lactobacillus cinsi bakteriler tarafından üretilen biyosürfektanların anti-biyofilm ve anti-mikrobiyal aktivitelerinin belirlenmesi

Analyzing antimicrobial activity of ZnO/FTO, Sn–Cu‐doped ZnO/FTO thin films: Production and characterizations

Lactobacillus ve bifidobacterium cinsi bakterilerin beta-glukozidaz enzim aktivitesi ve izoflavon hidrolizi