Saikat Chaudhuri | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Saikat Chaudhuri | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Saikat Chaudhuri at CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute, India.

Assist. Prof. Dr. Saikat Chaudhuri is an accomplished organic chemist specializing in natural product synthesis and green chemistry. 🎓 He earned his Ph.D. from IISER Bhopal, focusing on Clavine alkaloids, and holds degrees from Visva Bharati and Burdwan Universities. 🏅 He is a recipient of the Young Scientist Award (2024) and prestigious UGC fellowships. At CSIR-CLRI, he teaches and mentors students across disciplines, guiding numerous projects and theses. 📚 His innovative research, backed by major grants, has led to impactful publications in synthesis and catalysis. 🧪 His work fuels advancements in affordable pharmaceutical chemistry and sustainable methodologies.

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Education

Assist. Prof. Dr. Saikat Chaudhuri holds an impressive academic background in organic chemistry. He completed his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from IISER Bhopal (2013–2017) under the mentorship of Prof. Alakesh Bisai, focusing on the total syntheses of naturally occurring Clavine alkaloids 🧪. Prior to this, he earned his M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from Visva Bharati University (2010–2012) 📘 and a B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry from Burdwan University (2007–2010) 🔬. His strong academic foundation laid the groundwork for his research excellence and innovative contributions to synthetic organic chemistry and drug development.

Awards

Assist. Prof. Dr. Saikat Chaudhuri has been recognized with several prestigious honors throughout his academic journey. In 2024, he received the Young Scientist Award from the CRS Society, Vidyasagar University 🌟. Earlier, he was awarded the esteemed Dr. D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship (2019–2021) by UGC, Government of India 🧪. During his doctoral research, he was a recipient of both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) from UGC-NET (2013–2017) 📚. His early promise was evident when he earned the Swami Vivekananda Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (2011–2012) from the Govt. of West Bengal.

Research Focus 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Saikat Chaudhuri is a rising expert in synthetic organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry. His research focuses on the development of novel synthetic methodologies 🧪 for constructing complex heterocycles, such as indoles, benzazepinoindoles, and spiro compounds 🌱. These molecules show promising biological activity, including antibacterial and antifungal properties 💊🦠. He also explores green chemistry approaches, metal-free catalysis, and the total synthesis of natural products 🌍. His work significantly contributes to drug discovery and design, making him a valuable contributor to pharmaceutical research and sustainable chemistry.

Publication Top Notes

  • Synthesis of Dihydro‐benzazepinoindoles via an Oxidative Pictet–Spengler Reaction
  • A New Homogeneous Catalyst for the Synthesis of 3,3′‐Bis(indolyl)methanes: Collective Synthesis of Arundine, Turbomycin B, Arsindoline A, and Tris(1H‐Indol‐3‐yl)methane*
  • A Transition Metal‐Free Strategy for Dihydrobenzazepinoindole via KI‐Mediated Oxidative Pictet–Spengler Reaction
  • Pentafluorophenol‐Catalyzed Metal‐Free Fischer Indole Synthesis: A Novel Approach to Carbazole Derivatives and Desbromoarborescidine A*
  • Water Mediated Chemoselective Synthesis of Novel Spiro Benzoxazinoindoline and Extended Synthesis of Spiro Benzoxazinoindene Derivatives*
  • A Practical and Metal‐Free Approach Towards Synthesis of Spiro‐Benzazepinoindole Derivatives via Pentafluorophenol Catalyzed Pictet‐Spengler Reaction**
  • Efficient, One‐Pot, Green Syntheses of Analogues of 3,4‐Dihydro‐2H Pyrroles as Potential New Antifungal and Antibacterial Agents.
  • A convenient proline catalysed Paal–Knorr synthesis of highly substituted pyrrole: construction of a pyrrolo[2,1-a]isoquinoline scaffold
  • Syntheses of Novel Spirobenzazepinoindole Derivatives via Lewis‐Acid Catalyzed Pictet‐Spengler Cyclization
  • Self-Healable Hydrogels from Vegetable Oil: Preparation, Mechanism, and Applications
  • A Comprehensive Review of Synthetic Approaches Toward Lamellarin D and its Analogous
  • Catalytic Asymmetric Approach to the Naturally Occurring Clavine Alkaloid, (+)-Lysergine
  • Harnessing leather waste in polymer matrix for sustainable smart <scp>shape‐stable</scp> phase change materials
  • Green synthetic approaches for medium ring-sized heterocycles of biological and pharmaceutical interest

lingcong KONG | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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lingcong KONG | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Prof. lingcong KONG at Jilin Agriculture University, China.

Prof. Lingcong Kong is a dedicated veterinary scientist with a Ph.D. in Preventive Veterinary Medicine from Jilin Agricultural University 🎓. He teaches courses like Veterinary Pharmacology and Animal Toxicology 🐄 and actively mentors students in national competitions 🏆. His research focuses on antimicrobial resistance, drug resistance mechanisms, and the development of resistance inhibitors in animal pathogens 🧫🦠. He has led numerous national and provincial projects, holds multiple patents for veterinary vaccines 💉, and has published extensively in high-impact journals 📚. His work significantly enhances diagnostic tools and contributes to sustainable animal healthcare.

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Education

Prof. Lingcong Kong began his academic journey at the Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities, where he earned his Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine from September 2006 to July 2010 🐾. He then pursued advanced studies at Jilin Agricultural University, completing a Master’s degree in Basic Veterinary Medicine between 2010 and 2013 🧪. Driven by a deep passion for animal health, he continued at the same institution to earn his Ph.D. in Preventive Veterinary Medicine from September 2013 to July 2016 🔬. His education laid a strong foundation for his impactful contributions to veterinary science and research.

Experience

Prof. Lingcong Kong is a dedicated educator who teaches undergraduate courses such as “Veterinary Pharmacology”, “Veterinary Pharmacology Experiment”, and “Animal Toxicology” 🐾. At the graduate level, he lectures on “Veterinary Drug Research and Creation”, “Advanced Pharmacology”, and “Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology” 💊. He actively mentors students in scientific competitions, leading them to prestigious honors like the 2022 Internet+ National Award (2nd Prize) 🏅, Provincial Award (1st Prize) 🥇, and innovation contests. His guidance also earned him the Outstanding Paper Award 📝 and the Dazenong Innovation Guidance Award in 2018 🎖️, highlighting his commitment to academic excellence and innovation.

Awards

Prof. Lingcong Kong has pioneered breakthroughs in detecting and combating drug-resistant animal pathogens 🐄🧫. His innovations include PCR-ELISA rapid detection, immunomagnetic bead enrichment, and high-throughput methods for resistance gene testing 🧪. He established a pathogenic bacteria resource library 📚 and developed functional probiotics to prevent animal diarrhea 💊. By identifying 8 key resistance inhibitor targets and 6 promising lead compounds, his work has revolutionized lab diagnostics, minimized economic losses in livestock, and enhanced ecological health 🌱💼. His efforts significantly advance animal healthcare and veterinary pharmacology across Jilin Province and beyond.

Research Focus 

Prof. Lingcong Kong focuses on veterinary pharmacology, particularly targeting antimicrobial resistance and infectious diseases in animals 🐄🦠. His cutting-edge research includes discovering novel natural inhibitors like coniferaldehyde and protocatechuic aldehyde to combat Staphylococcus aureus 🧪🔬. He also explores gene transfer mechanisms, antibiotic degradation pathways, and repurposing small molecules to inhibit bacterial enzymes like KPC-2 💊. By studying agents such as C15-bacillomycin D and antibacterial proteins from Bacillus velezensis, he contributes significantly to combatting multidrug-resistant pathogens in animal and environmental health.

Publication Top Notes

  • Discovery of coniferaldehyde as an inhibitor of caseinolytic protease to combat Staphylococcus aureus infections
  • Anti-infective therapy of inhibiting Staphylococcus aureus ClpP by protocatechuic aldehyde
  • Acidifiers promoted antibiotic resistance gene transfer via plasmid conjugation
  • Efficient degradation of tylosin by Kurthia gibsonii TYL-A1: performance, pathway, and genomics study
  • Repurposing tavaborole to combat resistant bacterial infections through competitive inhibition of KPC-2 and metabolic disruption
  • A Novel Protein Demonstrating Antibacterial Activity Against Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Purified from Bacillus velezensis CB6
  • C15-bacillomycin D produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens 4-9-2 suppress Fusarium graminearum infection and mycotoxin biosynthesis

Qun Tang | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Qun Tang | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Qun Tang, Nanchang university, China

Dr. Qun Tang earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from USTC in 2005. Following postdoctoral research in South Korea and Sweden, he launched his independent lab at Nanchang University in 2010. His research focuses on Mn-based contrast agents 🧲, arsenic-derived anticancer drugs 💊, and innovative treatments for liver diseases using low phosphate stress (LPS) approaches 🧬. With 46 SCI papers, 1,489 citations 📚, and 3 authorized patents, Dr. Tang is a key contributor to pharmaceutical sciences. He is a Standing Committee Member of Jiangxi Pharmaceutical Society and collaborates with leading researchers to advance drug development globally.

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Education

Dr. Qun Tang earned his Ph.D. in January 2005 from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) 🎓. After postdoctoral collaborations in South Korea and Sweden 🌍, he returned to Nanchang University in March 2010 to begin his independent research career 🔬. His work has focused on manganese (Mn)-based materials for medical imaging contrast agents 🧲 and the development of novel arsenic-based anticancer drugs 💊. Currently, Dr. Tang is pioneering research on low phosphate (Pi) stress (LPS)-based strategies for the prevention and treatment of diseases, particularly targeting liver-related conditions 🧬. His contributions continue to shape pharmaceutical innovation globally.

Professional Memberships

Dr. Qun Tang holds a distinguished position as a Standing Committee Member of the Jiangxi Provincial Pharmaceutical Society 🏛️. This prestigious role reflects his commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences within the region and contributing to public health initiatives at the provincial level 📈. Through this membership, Dr. Tang actively engages in scientific discourse, policy guidance, and collaborative research opportunities with fellow experts across Jiangxi and beyond 🤝. His leadership within the society underscores his dedication to professional excellence and innovation in drug development and pharmaceutical research 💊🔬. This role further enhances his influence within China’s scientific and medical communities.

Research Focus

Dr. Qun Tang’s research squarely targets phosphate‑modulated liver oncology and theranostics 🧬🩺. He engineers inorganic‑phosphate binders and polymeric drug‑loading beads 🟤 to perform trans‑arterial embolization, simultaneously starving tumors and reshaping the micro‑environment 🎯. By blocking XPR1‑mediated phosphate efflux, his team triggers mitochondrial dysfunction in hepatocellular carcinoma cells ⚡️, while low‑Pi stress irreversibly repolarizes tumor‑associated macrophages 🛡️ and dampens angiogenesis 🌱. Tang also discovers how binders like sevelamer deactivate hepatic stellate cells to reverse fibrosis 🧫. Overall, his work fuses immunometabolism, interventional radiology, and targeted drug delivery to forge next‑gen therapies for liver cancer and chronic liver disease.

Publication Top Notes

  • Transarterial Embolization Using an Inorganic Phosphate Binder Modulates Immunity- and Angiogenesis-Related Factors in a Rat Model of Liver Cancer
  • Design and progress of drug-loading polymeric bead for tumor embolization
  • Inhibition of XPR1-dependent phosphate efflux induces mitochondrial dysfunction: A potential molecular target therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma?
  • Sevelamer reverses liver fibrosis by deactivation of hepatic stellate cells
  • Irreversible repolarization of tumour-associated macrophages by low-Pi stress inhibits the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma

José Leite | Drug Discovery and Development | Innovator in Pharmaceutical Research Award

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José Leite | Drug Discovery and Development | Innovator in Pharmaceutical Research Award

Dr. José Leite, Universidade de Brasília – UnB, Brazil

Dr. José Roberto Leite is a Brazilian biochemist and molecular biologist with a PhD from the University of Brasília 🇧🇷 and postdoctoral training at EMBRAPA and the University of Porto 🇵🇹. He is an Associate Professor at UnB’s Faculty of Medicine and Visiting Researcher at i3S. 🧪 As co-founder of People&Science, he works on biotechnology, nanobiotech, and bioactive peptides for health and environment 🌿. With 200+ international publications 📚, patents under development 💡, and global collaborations 🌍, he bridges biodiversity and innovation. Dr. Leite also serves as Associate Editor of the Journal of Global Innovation.

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Education

Dr. José Roberto Leite earned his PhD in Biological Sciences (Biochemistry/Molecular Biology) from the University of Brasília 🇧🇷 and completed postdoctoral training at EMBRAPA and the University of Porto (REQUIMTE) 🇵🇹. He serves as an Associate Professor at UnB’s Faculty of Medicine and is a Visiting Researcher at i3S 🧬. He coordinated graduate programs at UFPI and UnB and founded the Biotec/UFPI research group 🧑‍🔬. As co-founder of People&Science, he leads cutting-edge work in biotechnology, nanobiotechnology, and bioprospecting for health and the environment 🌱. He is also Associate Editor of the Journal of Global Innovation 📘 and promotes international collaboration.

Professional Memberships

Dr. José Roberto Leite is actively engaged in Brazil’s leading scientific communities and holds esteemed memberships in the Brazilian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 🧪 and the Brazilian Society of Biotechnology 🧬, reflecting his deep commitment to advancing life sciences and innovation. In addition, he plays a key editorial role 📖 in the Journal of Global Innovation (JGI), contributing to the dissemination of cutting-edge research and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration 🌐. His involvement in these professional circles underscores his dedication to scientific excellence, knowledge sharing, and the promotion of impactful biotechnology and molecular biology initiatives across Brazil and beyond.

Research Focus

Dr. José Roberto Leite focuses on cutting-edge research in biotechnology, nanobiotechnology, and natural product-based drug discovery 🌱. His work spans the development of bioactive peptides 🧬, antimicrobial and anticancer compounds 💊, and innovative drug delivery systems 🚀. He explores biodiversity to identify novel molecules from amphibians 🐸, plants 🌿, and marine life 🌊 for therapeutic and diagnostic applications. Dr. Leite also contributes to the advancement of biosensors, nutraceuticals, and functional biomaterials. His interdisciplinary research bridges biochemistry, molecular biology, and pharmacology, driving translational science for global health and environmental impact.

Publication Top Notes

Dermaseptins from Phyllomedusa oreades andPhyllomedusa distincta: ANTI-TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI ACTIVITY WITHOUT CYTOTOXICITY TO MAMMALIAN CELLS

Phylloseptins: a novel class of anti-bacterial and anti-protozoan peptides from the Phyllomedusa genus

Transtornos de ansiedade e exercício físico

Identification of a cowpea γ‐thionin with bactericidal activity

Antimicrobial activity of the bufadienolides marinobufagin and telocinobufagin isolated as major components from skin secretion of the toad Bufo rubescens

Medical students, spirituality and religiosity-results from the multicenter study SBRAME

Anti-inflammatory and Antinociceptive Activity of Epiisopiloturine, an Imidazole Alkaloid Isolated from Pilocarpus microphyllus

Novel dermaseptins from Phyllomedusa hypochondrialis (Amphibia)

Development and antibacterial activity of cashew gum-based silver nanoparticles

Antinociceptive activity of the monoterpene α-phellandrene in rodents: possible mechanisms of action

The NMR-derived solution structure of a new cationic antimicrobial peptide from the skin secretion of the anuran Hyla punctata

Antidiarrheal activity of cashew GUM, a complex heteropolysaccharide extracted from exudate of Anacardium occidentale L. in rodents

Natalia Marina CARDILLO | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Natalia Marina CARDILLO, USDA-ARS-WSU, United States

Dr. Natalia Marina Cardillo is a distinguished veterinary scientist from Argentina with a Ph.D. in Veterinary Sciences, specializing in parasitology and public health 🧫. Currently a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Washington State University 🇺🇸, she focuses on chemotherapeutic strategies for bovine babesiosis. With over two decades of academic and research excellence across UBA, CONICET, INTA, and USDA, she has led groundbreaking projects on zoonoses, antiparasitic drug resistance, and diagnostics. 🧬 Her contributions span teaching, diagnostics, and pharmaceutical clinical trials in veterinary medicine, earning her global recognition and prestigious fellowships.

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Education

Dr. Natalia Marina Cardillo began her academic path with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (1997–2004) from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, specializing in Public Health 🐕‍🦺🩺. She furthered her expertise by completing a Ph.D. in Veterinary Sciences with a focus on Parasitology and Public Health (2006–2012), earning the prestigious “summa cum laude” distinction for her thesis on Toxocara cati in murine models 🧬🧫. To complement her academic and research proficiency, she pursued a University Teaching Major in Veterinary and Biological Sciences (2014–2016), strengthening her role as an educator and mentor 📚👩‍🏫.

Experience

Dr. Natalia Marina Cardillo has led a distinguished career in parasitology, veterinary microbiology, and public health. Currently a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Washington State University 🐄💊, she focuses on developing novel treatments for bovine babesiosis. Previously, she served as Senior and Principal Scientist at CONICET-INTA 🇦🇷, leading studies on zoonotic parasitic diseases. With over two decades of academic roles at the Universidad de Buenos Aires 👩‍🏫🧫, she also contributed significantly to diagnostics, laboratory accreditation, and veterinary clinical trials. As founder of ALIANZA InVet 🧬🐕, she has pioneered ethical animal research and advanced pharmaceutical testing across Argentina.

Awards

Dr. Natalia Marina Cardillo has received numerous prestigious honors throughout her career. From 2023 to 2025, she was awarded a competitive Postdoctoral Fellowship by the USDA at Washington State University 🇺🇸🔬. In 2018, she won the NAVES entrepreneurship competition by Universidad Austral’s IAE Business School for her CRO-VET project 🏅💼. Her academic excellence was recognized early with a Ph.D. fellowship (2005–2010) in Public Health Veterinary Medicine and a Scientific Research Scholarship (2000–2002) in Parasitology at Universidad de Buenos Aires 🇦🇷📘—highlighting her dedication to veterinary science and innovation.

Research Focus

Dr. Natalia Marina Cardillo’s research is rooted in veterinary parasitology, with a strong emphasis on zoonotic diseases, public health, and epidemiology 🐛🧫🌍. Her work investigates parasites like Toxocara cati, Trichinella spp., and Aelurostrongylus abstrusus, exploring their life cycles, transmission, and pathology in animal hosts and their public health implications 💉📊. She also focuses on developing chemotherapeutic treatments for diseases such as bovine babesiosis, integrating pharmacology, immunology, and molecular diagnostics 🧬💊. Her interdisciplinary research contributes significantly to One Health, bridging human, animal, and environmental health.

Publication Top Notes

Prevalence of Toxocara cati and other parasites in cats’ faeces collected from the open spaces of public institutions: Buenos Aires, Argentina

Trichinella infection in wild animals from endemic regions of Argentina

Experimental Infection with Toxocara cati in BALB/c Mice, Migratory Behaviour and Pathological Changes

Prevalence of canine dirofilariosis in the city of Buenos Aires and its outskirts (Argentina)

Evaluation of the risk of transmission of Trichinella in pork production systems in Argentina

First report of Toxocara cati in the domestic land snail Rumina decollata

Soil contamination with eggs of Toxocara species in public parks of Karaj, Iran

Clinical, haematological, biochemical and economic impacts of Trichinella spiralis infection in pigs

First report of Aelurostrongylus abstrusus in domestic land snail Rumina decollata, in the Autonomous city of Buenos Aires

EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION WITH Toxocara cati IN PIGS: MIGRATORY PATTERN AND PATHOLOGICAL RESPONSE IN EARLY PHASE

Nuevos aportes al conocimiento de Trichinella y trichinellosis

Surya Nandan Meena | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Surya Nandan Meena, Savitribai Phule Pune University, India

Dr. Surya Nandan Meena is an accomplished researcher in natural product chemistry with over 7 years of postdoctoral experience. He has authored 16 peer-reviewed publications, 4 books, and 8 book chapters, focusing on anticancer and antidiabetic compound discovery. 🧬 His expertise spans LC-MS/MS, molecular docking, and mammalian cell assays. 🎓 A recipient of prestigious fellowships like the Dr. D.S. Kothari and SERB-DST, he has led international projects, mentored students, and contributed to multidisciplinary science globally. 🌱 Passionate about drug discovery and marine biotechnology, Dr. Meena actively serves on editorial boards and scientific societies worldwide.

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Education

Dr. Surya Nandan Meena is a dedicated scholar with a robust academic background in biotechnology and agriculture. He earned his Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Goa University, India (Nov 2010 – April 2017), where he conducted extensive research in the field. Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Plant Biotechnology from UAS Dharwad, India (July 2006 – April 2009), further refining his expertise in plant sciences 🌿. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. (Hons) in Agriculture from MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan (July 2002 – June 2006) 🌾, laying a strong foundation for his future contributions to agricultural biotechnology.

Awards

Dr. Surya Nandan Meena has been honored with numerous prestigious awards and research fellowships throughout his academic journey. In 2019, he received the Kothari Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from UGC, India. He earned the Best Research Paper Appreciation Award from Anchrome Pvt. Ltd. in 2018 📜. In 2017, he was awarded the National Postdoctoral Fellowship by SERB-DST, India. His dedication was also recognized with the Senior Research Fellowship from DBT in 2013 and the Best Poster Presentation Award in 2012 🧪. Earlier, he secured the Junior Research Fellowship from DBT in 2009 and the JNU CEEB Fellowship in 2006 🎓.

Experience

Dr. Surya Nandan Meena brings a wealth of professional experience in biotechnology and marine research. Since Nov 2019, he has served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Pune University, conducting mammalian cell-based assays and characterizing bioactive seaweed compounds 🌊. Earlier, at the National Institute of Oceanography (2017–2019), he surveyed 35+ seaweed species and contributed to multiple publications 📚. As a Senior Research Fellow at ICAR-CCARI (2016–2017), he identified beneficial microbial strains 🌱 and developed plant growth formulations. His roles also included mentoring students, publishing in high-impact journals, and leading interdisciplinary research, reflecting his dedication to scientific innovation and collaboration 👨‍🔬.

Research Focus

Dr. Surya Nandan Meena’s research centers on natural product chemistry, sustainable bioresource utilization, and drug discovery. His work bridges the gap between marine and terrestrial natural compounds for therapeutic applications, especially targeting antidiabetic, antioxidant, and anticancer properties. With notable contributions in biocatalysis, phytochemistry, and biosynthetic pathways, Dr. Meena emphasizes green, solvent-free synthesis and eco-friendly resource management. He actively explores seaweed farming, plant-based compounds, and essential oils as potent sources for novel bioactives. His multidisciplinary approach contributes significantly to natural compound-based drug development and sustainable healthcare innovation.

Publication Top Notes

Natural resources conservation and advances for sustainability

Graphite catalyzed solvent free synthesis of dihydropyrimidin-2 (1H)-ones/thiones and their antidiabetic activity

Seaweed Farming: A Perspective of Sustainable Agriculture and Socio-economic Development

Advances in Biological Science Research: A Practical Approach

Biosynthesis of vanillic acid by Ochrobactrum anthropi and its applications

α-Glucosidase inhibition activity and in silico study of 2-(benzo [d][1, 3] dioxol-5-yl)-4H-chromen-4-one, a synthetic derivative of flavone

Quick Identification of Piperidine Alkaloid from Roots of Grewia nervosa and Their Glucosidase Inhibitory Activity

Antioxidant and antiglycemic properties of macroalgae, an underutilized blue economy bioresource in India

Evaluation of silver-doped indium oxide nanoparticles as in vitro α-amylase and α-glucosidase inhibitors

New horizons in natural compound research

Biodegradation of seafood waste by seaweed-associated bacteria and application of seafood waste for ethanol production

Lior Zangi | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Lior Zangi, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

Prof. Lior Zangi is an Associate Professor of Cardiology and Genetics & Genomic Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY. He earned his Ph.D. in Immunology from the Weizmann Institute and completed postdoctoral training at Harvard Medical School. Renowned for his pioneering work in mRNA-based cardiovascular therapies, Prof. Zangi has received prestigious awards including the AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship and an endowed professorship in Cardiovascular Research. He is a founding board member of the Society for RNA Therapeutics and actively contributes to global scientific councils, manuscript reviews, and grant panels.

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Prof. Lior Zangi 🎓 began his academic journey with a B.Sc. in Biology from the Hebrew University, Givat-Ram, Jerusalem in 2000. He then earned his M.Sc. in Experimental and Developmental Medicine in 2003 from the Hebrew University Hadassah-Medical School under the guidance of Prof. Raphael Gorodetsky. In 2009, he completed his Ph.D. in Immunology at the Weizmann Institute of Science, mentored by Prof. Yair Reisner. 🌿 He continued his training as a postdoctoral fellow at Sheba Medical Center (2009–2010) under Prof. Benjamin Dekel and later at Harvard Medical School (2010–2014) with Professors Derrick Rossi and Kenneth Chien.

Awards

Prof. Lior Zangi 🌟 has earned numerous prestigious honors throughout his career. He received the ASH Travel Award in both 2008 and 2009 🧳, and in 2009, was granted a Postdoctoral Fellowship Award by the Israeli Budgeting Committee and Planning. In 2012, he was honored with both the ISSCR Travel Award and R&D Systems Travel Grant ✈️. His groundbreaking postdoctoral work earned him the AHA Fellowship Award in 2014 🫀. In 2017, he received the Mount Sinai Faculty Idea Prize 🧠, and in 2019, his research on mRNA therapy was recognized as highly influential 📜. In 2023, he was awarded the Endowed Chan Soon-Shiong Professorship in Cardiovascular Research 🏅.

Research Focus

Prof. Lior Zangi is a pioneering researcher in cardiovascular regenerative medicine, with a special focus on modified mRNA therapies, 🧬 stem cell biology, and 🫀 cardiac regeneration. His work centers on developing innovative strategies for repairing damaged heart tissue using modRNA, induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), and heart-on-chip technologies. Zangi’s groundbreaking research has contributed to advancements in treating conditions like myocardial infarction and Barth syndrome, and has broad implications for tissue engineering, 💉 protein replacement therapy, and immune modulation. His contributions are reshaping modern precision medicine and offering new hope for heart failure patients worldwide.

Publication Top Notes

Modeling the mitochondrial cardiomyopathy of Barth syndrome with induced pluripotent stem cell and heart-on-chip technologies

Modified mRNA directs the fate of heart progenitor cells and induces vascular regeneration after myocardial infarction

Isolation of mesenchymal stem cells from G-CSF-mobilized human peripheral blood using fibrin microbeads

Direct imaging of immune rejection and memory induction by allogeneic mesenchymal stromal cells

A HCN4+ cardiomyogenic progenitor derived from the first heart field and human pluripotent stem cells

Isolation and characterization of nontubular sca-1+ lin− multipotent stem/progenitor cells from adult mouse kidney

Pkm2 regulates cardiomyocyte cell cycle and promotes cardiac regeneration

mRNA-based protein replacement therapy for the heart

Altering sphingolipid metabolism attenuates cell death and inflammatory response after myocardial infarction

Nitika Mor | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

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Nitika Mor | Drug Discovery and Development | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nitika Mor, Baba Mastnath University, Asthal Bohar, Rohtak (HR), India

Dr. Nitika Mor is an accomplished Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Baba Mastnath University, Rohtak, with a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Kurukshetra University. Her research focuses on drug delivery systems, traditional medicinal formulations, and molecular docking. She has published 14 research papers, authored a book chapter, holds two patent publications (one granted), and has received multiple awards including the UGC-CSIR JRF/SRF and Best Poster Award. With technical expertise in synthesis, biological assays, and in-silico studies, Dr. Mor is a dynamic contributor to pharmaceutical research and innovation.

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Education

Dr. Nitika Mor is a dedicated researcher with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Kurukshetra University (2017–2022), where she focused her thesis on the Design, Characterization, and In-Vitro Studies of Sustained Release Delivery Systems for Curcumin under the guidance of Dr. Neera Raghav. 🎓 She holds an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (2013–2015) from Hindu College, Sonipat, affiliated with Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak. 🧪 Her academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (2010–2013) from Hindu Girls College, Sonipat. 📚 Dr. Mor’s educational background reflects a strong foundation in science and innovative pharmaceutical research.

Experience

Dr. Nitika Mor is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Baba Mastnath University, Rohtak, since February 1, 2023. 🏛️ With her strong academic foundation and research expertise in pharmaceutical and organic chemistry, she brings innovative teaching methods and deep subject knowledge to the classroom. 🧪 Her role involves mentoring students, delivering engaging lectures, and contributing to the academic growth of the department. 📚 Dr. Mor’s commitment to education and passion for chemistry make her a valuable asset to the university’s faculty. ✨ She continues to inspire budding scientists through her teaching and guidance.

Awards

Dr. Nitika Mor has received several prestigious awards and fellowships in recognition of her academic excellence and research potential. She qualified the UGC-CSIR JRF (Chemical Sciences) in June 2016 with an impressive All India Rank of 65. 🇮🇳 She was awarded the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) from October 2017 to September 2019, followed by the Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) from October 2019 to March 2022 by UGC-CSIR India to support her Ph.D. journey. 🔬 In 2018, she received the Best Poster Presentation Award at the 9th National Conference on RACES-2018 held at MMM College, Patiala, Punjab.

Research Focus

Dr. Nitika Mor specializes in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences, with a strong research focus on natural polymer-based oral drug delivery systems. Her work emphasizes the use of biopolymers like cellulose, pectin, carrageenan, and alginate for sustained release formulations, particularly for curcumin. She explores modifications of polysaccharides and curcumin derivatives to improve bioavailability, pharmacokinetics, and therapeutic efficacy. Her contributions also span phytochemistry, investigating medicinal plants like Ashwagandha and Garlic for their pharmacological benefits. Dr. Mor integrates green chemistry, molecular modeling, and clinical insights into her innovative drug delivery strategies.

Publication Top Notes

Recent advances in cellulose, pectin, carrageenan and alginate-based oral drug delivery systems

Some cetyltrimethylammonium bromide modified polysaccharide supports as sustained release systems for curcumin

Design and development of carboxymethylcellulose ester of curcumin as sustained release delivery system in liver

Synthesis of propynyloxy substituted some novel aurones as potent cathepsin B inhibitors

Alginate hydrogels: Sustained release system to analyze the effect of traditional excipients on curcumin availability

Study on enhanced serum protein protecting and anti-cathepsin activities of various curcumin formulations containing traditional excipients and bio-enhancers

In-vitro simulation of modified-alginate ester as sustained release delivery system for curcumin

Curcumin, the panacea: A review on advancement to solve pharmaco-kinetic problems.

A review: Phytochemicals and bioactivities of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera).

Charbel Fadel | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Charbel Fadel | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Charbel Fadel, University of Pisa, Italy

Dr. Charbel Fadel is a renowned researcher in Veterinary Pharmacology with a PhD from the University of Sassari, Italy. He specializes in pharmacotherapy, quality control, and pharmacokinetics. Currently, Dr. Fadel is a Research Fellow at the University of Pisa, Italy, overseeing pharmacology lab operations and conducting animal studies. With a rich background in veterinary medicine, he has contributed to numerous scientific publications and presented at prestigious international conferences. Dr. Fadel’s work is focused on drug disposition, antimicrobial resistance, and improving veterinary pharmacology practices globally. He holds multiple honors and continues to impact veterinary science.

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Education

Dr. Charbel Fadel is a distinguished veterinarian with extensive academic qualifications. He earned his Ph.D. in Veterinary Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy, and Quality Control from the University of Sassari, Italy, in October 2023. Prior to this, he completed a Master’s degree in Veterinary Medicine, specializing in Small Animals’ Medicine, at L’Université Libanaise, Lebanon, in October 2020. His expertise in veterinary pharmacology and small animal care, combined with a passion for enhancing animal health, defines his professional journey.

Experience

Dr. Charbel Fadel has a rich professional background in veterinary medicine. Currently, he serves as a Research Fellow in Veterinary Pharmacology at the University of Pisa, Italy, where he oversees lab operations, manages pharmacokinetic studies, and collaborates with international teams to refine pharmacotherapy strategies. Before this, he was the Project and Operations Manager at IVet Medical in Beirut, Lebanon. In this role, he provided expert guidance to veterinarians on the use of biomedical machines, biological tests, and surgical instruments, while also managing the procurement and evaluation of medical supplies.

Awards

Dr. Charbel Fadel has earned numerous honors throughout his career. He has been an active reviewer for the Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics since 2023 and was awarded the “Cultore della Materia” honor by the University of Pisa in January 2024 for his work as a Subject Specialist/Adjunct Lecturer. He received second runner-up for the 2023 JVPT Paper Award from Wiley Publishers, and his article on robenacoxib pharmacokinetics was recognized as the most cited in 2022-2023. Dr. Fadel also contributed to the “Rocinate Program” and completed several veterinary training programs in Russia.

Research Focus

Dr. Charbel Fadel’s research focus lies in veterinary pharmacology, particularly in the comparative pharmacokinetics of various drugs in livestock species like sheep and goats. His studies, including those on metronidazole and omeprazole, aim to enhance the understanding of drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion in these animals. This research is crucial for optimizing veterinary care and ensuring effective medication dosages in different animal species. Dr. Fadel’s work supports the development of more tailored and efficient treatment protocols for livestock, contributing to both animal health and agricultural practices.

Publication Top Notes

Comparative pharmacokinetic evaluation of metronidazole in sheep and goats

Comparative Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous and Subcutaneous Omeprazole in Sheep and Goats

Minglong Yan | Drug Discovery and Development | Young Scientist Award

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Minglong Yan | Drug Discovery and Development | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Minglong Yan, Chinese Academy of Science, China

Mr. Minglong Yan holds advanced degrees in his field, with a distinguished academic and professional background in scientific research and innovation. He has completed multiple research projects, contributed to numerous indexed journal publications, and holds editorial appointments in reputable journals. With a strong citation index in SCI and Scopus, he is actively engaged in industry-sponsored projects, collaborative studies, and has authored several ISBN-registered books 📚. His expertise spans diverse research areas, contributing significantly to scientific advancement and innovation, including patents published or in process. Mr. Yan is also a member of esteemed professional organizations, fostering academic excellence globally 🌐.

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Education

Mr. Minglong Yan 🎓 holds advanced degrees in engineering and materials science, with a strong foundation in innovative research and development. With over a decade of professional experience, he has contributed significantly to the fields of advanced materials and nanotechnology. 🧪 His work has been recognized in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences. As a dedicated academic, he has mentored numerous students and collaborated on global research initiatives. 🌏 Mr. Yan’s achievements include multiple research grants and awards that highlight his impactful contributions to science and technology. 🔬 His commitment to excellence continues to inspire innovation and academic advancement.

Experience

Mr. Minglong Yan 🤝 has built strong interdisciplinary collaborations with researchers from institutions across various countries, fostering global scientific exchange and innovation. 🌐 His collaborative efforts have led to numerous joint publications, international workshops, and the development of data-sharing platforms 📊 that enhance research transparency and accessibility. Notably, his work on a multi-institutional study focused on advanced nanomaterials 🧬 gained considerable recognition within the research community, showcasing the power of international teamwork. These partnerships not only broaden the impact of his research but also contribute to the advancement of science through shared knowledge and collective expertise.

Professional Memberships

Mr. Minglong Yan 🧑‍🔬 is an active member of the IEEE ⚙️ and the Materials Research Society (MRS) 🔬, two prestigious organizations that support scientific innovation and collaboration. Through these memberships, he engages with leading experts in his field, stays updated on emerging research trends 📈, and participates in global conferences and symposiums 🌍. These affiliations provide valuable platforms for networking, professional development, and interdisciplinary exchange. Mr. Yan’s involvement in such renowned societies highlights his dedication to advancing science and technology while remaining connected to the broader research community.

Research Focus

Mr. Minglong Yan focuses on smart surface engineering, particularly the development of anti-biofouling materials, self-healing coatings, and slippery lubricant-infused surfaces (SLIPS). His research merges materials science, nanotechnology, and green chemistry to design photocatalytic, self-renewable, and multi-functional coatings. These materials aim to resist microbial adhesion and environmental fouling, with long-term durability and ecological safety. His work is especially impactful in marine applications, medical devices, and membrane technology. 🧪🦠💧🔄⚙️ His innovative use of Schiff-base chemistry, MOFs, organogels, and paraffin frameworks pushes boundaries in dynamic surface behavior and bio-inspired antifouling strategies.

Publication Top Notes

Designing a photocatalytic and self-renewed g-C3N4 nanosheet/poly-Schiff base composite coating towards long-term biofouling resistance

Cinnamaldehyde grafted porous Aerogel-Organ gel liquid infused surface for achieving difunctional long-term dynamic antifouling

Multi-stimulus Response Behavior of Biomimetic Autocrine Waxy Materials for Potential Self-Constructing Surface Microstructures

Antibacterial-renew dual-function anti-biofouling strategy: Self-assembled Schiff-base metal complex coatings built from natural products

Foaming process-induced porous silicone-based organogel for low biofouling adhesion with improved long-term stability

Cross‐Linked but Self‐Healing and Entirely Degradable Poly‐Schiff Base Metal Complex Materials for Potential Anti‐Biofouling

Designing a MOF-based slippery lubricant-infused porous surface with dual functional anti-fouling strategy