Sarah Eliuth Ochoa Hugo | Nanomedicine | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Sarah Eliuth Ochoa Hugo | Nanomedicine | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Sarah Eliuth Ochoa Hugo at Center of Research and Assistance in Technology and Design of the State of Jalisco| Mexico

Dr. Sarah Eliuth Ochoa Hugo is a dedicated pharmaceutical chemist, biotechnologist, and researcher specializing in medical and pharmaceutical innovation. Currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Biotechnological Innovation Applied to Health at CIATEJ, she integrates her expertise in biotechnology, nanotechnology, and pharmacology to address critical challenges in cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, and medical device safety. As a lecturer at Universidad del Valle de México, she mentors future health professionals, guiding them in scientific research and publication. Alongside academia, she engages in entrepreneurial initiatives that merge scientific innovation with social impact, demonstrating her commitment to advancing healthcare through research, education, and applied technology.

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Education 

Dr. Sarah Eliuth Ochoa Hugo is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Biotechnological Innovation Applied to Health at CIATEJ, focusing on advanced biomedical solutions. She previously earned her Master of Science in Biotechnological Innovation Applied to Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences at CIATEJ, where her thesis explored exosomal cargo in Alzheimer’s pathogenesis. Her academic foundation was built at Universidad del Valle de México, where she completed a Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Biotechnology. There, she validated a 3D glioblastoma multiforme culture model. Complementing her degrees, she has completed certifications in pharmaceutical regulation, medical English, cancer biology, pharmacology, and advanced English proficiency.

Experience 

Dr. Sarah Eliuth Ochoa Hugo serves as an undergraduate lecturer in Health Sciences at Universidad del Valle de México, where she promotes research-oriented learning and student publications. She is co-founder of Quality Approvers, a startup advancing process optimization using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Previously, she worked as a Pharmaceutical Chemist and Assistant Sanitary Responsible at San Javier Hospital, ensuring pharmaceutical compliance and safety. During the pandemic, she launched Paihuenk, a social entrepreneurship project producing artisanal cosmetics to support local communities. With extensive academic and industry experience, she bridges biomedical research, pharmaceutical practice, and innovation-driven entrepreneurship in health and biotechnology.

Awards and Honors 

Dr. Sarah Eliuth Ochoa Hugo achievements are reflected through her strong academic and research portfolio, including international presentations at the Society for Neuroscience meetings in San Diego and publications in prominent journals. Her certification by COFEPRIS in pharmaceutical dispensing underscores her compliance with industry standards, while academic training from King’s College London, Monash University, and Johns Hopkins has expanded her global expertise. At Universidad del Valle de México, she has been recognized for her excellence in teaching, demonstrated. Her contributions to translational research and community-focused entrepreneurship highlight her growing academic influence.

Research Focus 

Dr. Sarah Eliuth Ochoa Hugo research focuses on cancer therapy, Alzheimer’s disease, and medical device vigilance through biotechnological innovation. She has explored 3D glioblastoma culture models, evaluated phenolic compounds for anticancer activity, and investigated exosomal cargo in Alzheimer’s disease. Her recent work integrates nanotechnology, particularly gold nanostructures, for photothermal therapies in colon cancer. Additionally, she contributes to medical device monitoring and pharmaceutical safety through technovigilance research. Her multidisciplinary approach combines molecular biology, pharmacology, and nanomedicine, aiming to design innovative therapies with clinical applications. By integrating biotechnology with applied health sciences, her work advances precision medicine, preventive care, and translational biomedical innovation.

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Randa El-Mofty | Nanomedicine | Best Researcher Award

Randa El-Mofty | Nanomedicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr Randa El-Mofty ,Cairo university, Egypt

👩‍⚕️ Dr. Randa El-Mofty is an accomplished ophthalmologist from Cairo University, Egypt 🇪🇬, with an M.D. in Ophthalmology (2013) and extensive training in cornea and oculoplasty. 👁️ She specializes in clinical electrophysiology of vision, pediatric ophthalmology, and strabismus. As an Associate Professor, she mentors students and residents while contributing to global research. 🧠🔬 Her work includes studies on diabetic retinopathy, nystagmus, and retinal dystrophies. Dr. El-Mofty is a member of prominent societies like ISCEV and EgSCRS. 🌐 Her passion for eye health is evident in her publications, presentations, and international collaborations. 🏥✨

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Education

Dr. Randa El-Mofty, M.D. 🎓, is an accomplished ophthalmologist with a medical degree from Cairo University, Egypt. She earned her doctorate in 2013 with a thesis on the role of amniotic membrane transplant in reducing postoperative adhesions after strabismus reoperations 👁️🩺. She also holds a Master’s degree (2009) with a thesis on a simple method for spherical implant implantation. Dr. El-Mofty graduated with Excellence and Honors for her M.B.B.CH. degree 🏆 and achieved a remarkable 99.5% in her Thanaweya Amma. Fluent in French 🇫🇷, she passed the Examen Alliance Française with distinction. Her educational journey began at Collège de la Mère de Dieu 📖.

Clinical Expertise

Dr. Randa El-Mofty, M.D., is a dedicated ophthalmologist with extensive clinical experience, gained through her fellowship in oculoplasty and cornea specialties. 🌟👁️ She currently serves as an Associate Professor at Cairo University, where she excels in providing top-quality care in adult and pediatric ophthalmology. 🧒👓 Her passion for eye health and commitment to academic excellence have made her a respected figure in the field. With a patient-centered approach and a drive for continuous learning, Dr. El-Mofty contributes significantly to advancing ophthalmic knowledge and delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages. 📖

Teaching & Mentoring 

Dr. Randa El-Mofty, M.D., is a dedicated educator and mentor with a strong focus on clinical electrophysiology of vision 👁️⚡. Passionate about advancing eye care, she has actively contributed to both undergraduate and postgraduate education 🎓📚. Her guidance has led to significant research projects exploring ocular disorders and pioneering treatment innovations 🔍💡. Through her work, Dr. El-Mofty continues to inspire future generations of vision specialists while promoting innovative diagnostic and therapeutic techniques. Her commitment to education and research plays a crucial role in enhancing the understanding and treatment of various eye conditions 👩‍⚕️🔬.

Presentations

Dr. Randa El-Mofty, M.D., is a distinguished expert in clinical electrophysiology of vision, actively contributing to national conferences and courses in Egypt 🇪🇬👁️. She has served as an instructor, moderator, and presenter at major events like the Kasr Al-Aini Ophthalmology Department Annual Meeting (2025) and Eye World Hospital CME courses (2024). Her insightful presentations cover topics like retinal dystrophy biomarkers, rod-cone dystrophy, and VEP applications. She engages in pediatric ophthalmology discussions at the Egyptian Ophthalmology Society and ESIO. Dr. El-Mofty’s dedication to advancing vision science underscores her impactful role in ophthalmology education and clinical practice 🎓🔍.

Research Focus

Dr. RMAM El-Mofty’s research primarily focuses on ophthalmology 👁️, particularly strabismus surgery, amniotic membrane transplantation, and ocular tissue healing 🧵. Her work explores the use of cryopreserved amniotic membranes in reducing adhesions and fibrosis during extraocular muscle surgeries 🐇🔬. She investigates different membrane orientations, long-term outcomes, and innovations in strabismus reoperations 🏥. Additionally, she studies ocular toxicology, including the effects of gold nanoparticles on eye health ⚛️. Recent work also covers orbital infarction syndrome and surgical outcomes in exotropia correction 🩺. Her research aims to improve surgical techniques and enhance postoperative recovery in ophthalmic procedures 👓🔍.

Publication Top Notes

Effect of cryopreserved amniotic membrane on the development of adhesions and fibrosis after extraocular muscle surgery in rabbits

Amniotic membrane transplantation in strabismus surgery

A controlled study of the role of cryopreserved amniotic membrane transplant during strabismus reoperations

A comparative study of different amniotic membrane orientations during extraocular muscle surgery in rabbits

Long-term follow-up of cryopreserved amniotic membrane transplant during strabismus reoperations: up 85 months’ follow-up

Gold Nanoparticles and Induction of Structural Alteration and Enhanced Oxidative Stress in Rat Lens

Unilateral versus bilateral lateral rectus recession for correction of small to moderate angle exotropia

Presumed Orbital Infarction Syndrome after Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS)

Nermin Fayed | Nanomedicine | Excellence in Research

Nermin Fayed | Nanomedicine | Excellence in Research

Dr Nermin Fayed, Forensic Medicine and clinical toxicology faculty of medicine Cairo University, Egypt

Dr. Nermin Fayed is a highly skilled physician and academic with a Ph.D. in Forensic and Clinical Toxicology from Cairo University (2018) 🩺📚. Currently a lecturer at Kasr Al-Aini, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, he specializes in forensic medicine, clinical toxicology, and medical ethics, teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students. With extensive experience in patient care, research, and publishing internationally, his work includes pioneering contributions like brain fingerprinting 🧠🔬. A coordinator and forensic consultant at the Safe Women Unit, he is dedicated to advancing toxicology education and supporting vulnerable populations. Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, he bridges medical expertise and community service 🌍.

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Education Qualification

Dr. Nermin Fayed holds a Ph.D. in Forensic and Clinical Toxicology from the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University (January 2018), following her Master’s degree in the same field (October 2014). She earned her M.B.B.Ch in Medicine and General Surgery with honors from Cairo University in November 2007. 🩺🎓 Dr. Fayed is certified under Egyptian Medical License No. 198519. Fluent in Arabic 🇪🇬, her native language, she excels in English 🌐 (reading, speaking, writing) and has a fair command of French 🇫🇷. Her expertise and multilingual abilities make her a distinguished professional in the medical and toxicology field.

Academic Appointments

Dr. Nermin Fayed is a dedicated Lecturer at the Forensic Medicine & Clinical Toxicology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, since January 2018. Her responsibilities include teaching forensic medicine, clinical toxicology, and medical ethics to undergraduate and postgraduate students, both in mainstream and non-Arabic programs. She actively engages students through tutorials, problem-based learning, and simulation labs 🧑‍⚕️📚. Dr. Fayed supervises practical exams, monitors student activities, and contributes to curriculum development. She has published internationally on brain fingerprinting in concealed information detection 🧠📄 and presented at global conferences. Additionally, she played a pivotal role in exam oversight and grade verification for Cairo University students. 🌍📖

Experience

Between 2015 and 2017, extensive rotations were completed in various specialties, including Surgery, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Ob/Gynecology, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia, Dermatology, and Audiology. 🌟 Additionally, responsibilities included coordinating internal control for the Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology department. From 2019 to 2020, duties expanded to coordinating external control for undergraduate exams, including monitoring, reviewing, and grading. 📋 From 2019 to 2021, lecturing in Forensic Medicine at Kasr Al Aini’s integrated program (IPKA) commenced. Currently, as a forensic consultant at the Safe Women Unit and lecturer, responsibilities include teaching, supervising exams, and coordinating schedules for medical students. 👩‍⚕️📚

Teaching Experience

Dr. Nermin Fayed is a dedicated educator and specialist in Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology at Cairo University’s Faculty of Medicine. Since 2018, she has been teaching practical courses and lectures to 3rd and 4th-year students at Kasr Al-Aini Medical School 🩺📚. She also delivers postgraduate lectures and supervises master’s and MD theses. Beyond academics, Dr. Fayed manages extracurricular activities for undergraduate students, fostering engagement and growth 🌟. Her commitment to education and mentorship has made her a vital contributor to both the academic and personal development of her students 👩‍⚕️✨.

Conferences, Courses & workshops

Dr. Nermin Fayed has actively contributed to various forensic medicine and clinical toxicology conferences, including organizing the Cairo University Annual Conference on “New Challenges in Forensic Sciences” (Jan 19, 2023) 🏛️ and attending the Ain Shams University conference on AI in Forensics (Feb 26, 2023) 🤖. She participated in the Menoufia University Conference (Mar 9, 2023) and webinars on aluminum phosphide poisoning (Mar 20, 2023) and post-submission publishing strategies (Sept 27, 2022) 📚. A speaker at the 7th Forensic Summer School (2016), Dr. Fayed presented on video games and violence 🎮. She also supervised MD protocols (2020-2023) and presented research at IALFS (2017). ✍️

Research Focus

Dr. Nermin Fayed focuses on nanotechnology in biomedical research, particularly its impact on oxidative stress and structural changes in biological systems. Her work explores how gold nanoparticles induce structural alterations and oxidative stress in the lens of the eye, contributing to understanding nanoparticle toxicity and its implications for vision-related diseases. Dr. Fayed’s research bridges nanomedicine and ophthalmology, shedding light on the molecular mechanisms of nanoparticle interactions with biological tissues. This multidisciplinary approach aims to improve nanoparticle safety for biomedical applications. 🌟🔬👁️⚗️

Publication Top Notes

Gold nanoparticles and induction of structural alteration and enhanced oxidative stress in rat lens

Smriti Bansal | Nanomedicine | Best Researcher Award

Smriti Bansal | Nanomedicine | Best Researcher Award

Ms Smriti Bansal, Netaji Subhas University of Technology, India

Ms. Smriti Bansal is a Ph.D. candidate in Chemistry, specializing in nanoparticle fabrication, water remediation, drug delivery, and antimicrobial studies. Her research focuses on creating transition metal-based nanoparticles for catalytic studies, contributing to both environmental sustainability and medicinal chemistry. She has authored high-impact publications in journals like ACS Applied Biomaterials and Ceramics International, and presented her work at international conferences. A research fellow at Netaji Subhas University of Technology, she is also a reviewer for top journals. Her leadership, interdisciplinary contributions, and recognition make her a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Academic Qualification

Ms. Smriti Bansal is a dedicated academician with a strong background in chemistry. She completed her Ph.D. in Chemistry from Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Dwarka, New Delhi, in 2019 (thesis submitted). She earned her M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from PDMU, Department of Chemistry, with an impressive 87.2% in 2018. Her B.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Delhi (2015) further solidified her expertise, with a notable 78% score. Smriti’s academic journey began at Triveni Memorial Sr. Sec. School, where she excelled in both her H.S.C. (82.8%) and S.S.C. (83.6%) exams. 🎓🔬📚

Teaching Experience

Smriti Bansal is a dedicated academic professional with a strong background in chemistry. She currently serves as a Teaching Research Fellow at the Department of Chemistry, Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Dwarka, New Delhi, where she has been contributing to the field of Engineering Chemistry and Organic Chemistry since December 19, 2019. 📚🔬 Previously, she held the position of Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Sciences, Delhi Technical Campus, Maharshi Dayanand University, where she taught Engineering Chemistry for one year. Her passion for research and teaching continues to inspire students and elevate the academic community. 👩‍🏫📖

Achievements

Ms. Smriti Bansal has made significant contributions to the field of nanotechnology and research. She successfully completed the “Nanotechnology: A Maker’s Course” online program, offered by Duke University, North Carolina State University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill through Coursera 🎓. She also serves as a reviewer for prestigious journals such as the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules by Elsevier and the Indian Journal of Physics by Springer 📚. Her research on “Fabrication and Photocatalytic evaluation of functionalized chitosan decorated vanadium pentoxide nano-adsorbents for water remediation” earned her the Commendable Research Award 🏆. Additionally, she is a life member of the Society of Young Biomedical Scientists (SYBS), India 🔬.

Conferences Attended

Ms. Smriti Bansal has actively participated in various prominent workshops and conferences to enhance her expertise. She attended the 7th Workshop on Computational Chemistry of Materials (CCM-2022) organized by the Centre for Advanced Computational Chemistry Studies, Delhi 🧑‍🔬. She also took part in the 5-day residential training program on Pre-Clinical Development of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant-Based Leads at CSIR-CIMAP, Lucknow 🌿. Ms. Bansal participated in the Organic Chemistry Series (OCS-2024) on catalysis for green synthesis 🌱, and the Fostering Sustainable Catalysis – 2024 event 🔬. Furthermore, she joined the National Conference on Environmental Sustainability in Wastewater Remediation (ESWR-2017) and on e-learning MOOCs & Quality in Higher Education 📚.

work Presented

Ms. Smriti Bansal has actively presented her research at numerous prestigious conferences. She delivered an oral talk on “Functionalized Chitosan-Coated Vanadium Pentoxide Nanoparticles” at the Fifth Science Conclave and NBRCOM 2024, organized by AIIMS and SCMM, JNU 🧑‍🔬. Additionally, she presented her work on “DECORATED VANADIUM PENTOXIDE NANODRUGS” at the International Symposium on Advanced Materials (CTAM-2024) 🎤. She also shared her research at AMSET-2023 in Malaysia on photocatalytic evaluation 🌏, and at ICONPAC-2022 on nano-photocatalysts 🌱. Ms. Bansal has contributed to multiple other conferences, including ICRACS-2022, and presented posters and papers on diabetes treatment and water remediation 🌊.

Research Focus

Smriti Bansal’s research focuses on the development of advanced nanomaterials for environmental and biomedical applications. She investigates the fabrication of functionalized nanomaterials, such as chitosan-decorated vanadium pentoxide nanoparticles, for water remediation, photocatalysis, and drug delivery systems. Her work also explores green synthesis approaches for vanadium nanoparticles, emphasizing sustainability and environmental protection. Bansal’s interdisciplinary studies extend into antibacterial, antioxidant, and cytotoxic activities, alongside in silico molecular docking for drug design. Her research has significant implications in environmental sustainability, nanotechnology, and healthcare. 🌍🔬💊

Publication Top Notes

Fabrication and photocatalytic evaluation of functionalized chitosan decorated vanadium pentoxide nano-adsorbents for water remediation

A review on green approaches utilizing phytochemicals in the synthesis of vanadium nano particles and their applications

Direct synthesis of Poly (Ԑ-Caprolactone)-block-poly (glycidyl methacrylate) copolymer and its usage as a potential nano micelles carrier for hydrophobic drugs