Pei Liu | Herbal Medicine and Nutraceuticals | Best Researcher Award

Pei Liu | Herbal Medicine and Nutraceuticals | Best Researcher Award 

Dr Pei Liu, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, China

Dr. Pei Liu specializes in exploring the chemical composition and pharmacological efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) 🌿. His research focuses on active compounds in classical TCM formulas and the quality mechanisms of authentic medicinal materials. He has led over 10 prestigious projects, including funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China. 🎖️ Recognized as a top talent under Jiangsu Province’s “Six Top Talents” and “Blue Project,” Dr. Liu has received multiple awards, including First Prizes for Natural Science and TCM Science. 🏆 With 30+ impactful papers and 8 patents, his contributions to TCM are groundbreaking. ✨

Publication Profile

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Education Qualification

Dr. Pei Liu has achieved remarkable academic and professional recognition 🎓🌟. She was selected as a high-level talent development candidate in the prestigious “Six Top Talents” Program of Jiangsu Province 🏆, showcasing her exceptional expertise and dedication. Additionally, she was honored as an Outstanding Young Faculty under the renowned “Blue Project” of Jiangsu Province Higher Education 📘✨. These accolades highlight her significant contributions to her field and her commitment to advancing education and research. Dr. Liu’s accomplishments reflect her unwavering passion for excellence and her ability to inspire others through her outstanding achievements 🌟💡.

Research Funding and Projects

Dr. Pei Liu has successfully led more than 10 prestigious research projects, showcasing exceptional expertise and dedication. 🌟 These projects include funding from the National Natural Science Foundation of China, a recognition of her impactful contributions to scientific advancement. 🧬 Additionally, she was awarded the Jiangsu Provincial Natural Science Foundation’s Excellent Young Scholars Fund, reflecting her remarkable academic achievements. 📚 Her leadership extended to the Major Basic Research Plan of Jiangsu Provincial Higher Education, emphasizing her commitment to groundbreaking research and education. 🏆 Dr. Liu’s work continues to inspire and drive innovation in her field, setting a high standard for excellence. 🚀

Awards and Honors

Dr. Pei Liu has achieved remarkable recognition for his contributions to science and medicine. 🌟 He was honored with the prestigious First Prize of the Ministry of Education Natural Science Award for his groundbreaking research. 🏆 His dedication to advancing Traditional Chinese Medicine was acknowledged with the First Prize from the Chinese Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Award. 🌿 Additionally, Dr. Liu received the Second Prize in the National Agricultural and Rural Development Harvest Award (2016-2018) for his impactful work in agriculture and rural development. 🌾 These accolades highlight his excellence and influence across multiple disciplines. 🚀

Research Interests

Dr. Pei Liu’s research revolves around unraveling the secrets of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) 🌿. His work delves into the chemical composition and efficacy of TCM resources and formulations. He focuses on exploring the active compounds and pharmacological foundations of classical TCM formulas, emphasizing the pairing of herbs and their synergistic medicinal effects 🔬. Additionally, he investigates the mechanisms behind the formation of high-quality authentic medicinal materials, aiming to enhance their therapeutic potential 💊. Dr. Liu’s innovative research bridges ancient wisdom with modern science, contributing significantly to the understanding and development of TCM 🌏.

Research Focus

Dr. Pei Liu’s research primarily focuses on pharmacology 🧪, traditional Chinese medicine 🌿, and network pharmacology 🔬. Her work explores the therapeutic applications of herbal medicines like Salvia miltiorrhiza (Danshen) ❤️ for cardiovascular health, the mechanisms of herbal decoctions 🧬 in treating primary dysmenorrhea, and innovative approaches such as metabolomics and UPLC-MS techniques to analyze bioactive compounds 🩸. Dr. Liu also investigates herb-herb interactions and their pharmacokinetics 📈, enhancing drug efficacy and safety. Her contributions bridge modern scientific methods with traditional remedies, promoting integrated approaches to drug discovery and development.

Publication Top Notes

Salvia miltiorrhizaBurge (Danshen): a golden herbal medicine in cardiovascular therapeutics

Bone tissue engineering in the treatment of bone defects

Altered cytokine gene expression in peripheral blood monocytes across the menstrual cycle in primary dysmenorrhea: a case-control study

A network pharmacology approach to investigate the blood enriching mechanism of Danggui buxue Decoction

Potential of essential oils as penetration enhancers for transdermal administration of ibuprofen to treat dysmenorrhoea

Frankincense and myrrh suppress inflammation via regulation of the metabolic profiling and the MAPK signaling pathway

Development of essential oils as skin permeation enhancers: Penetration enhancement effect and mechanism of action

Comparative metabolomics analysis on hematopoietic functions of herb pair Gui-Xiong by ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography coupled to quadrupole time-of-flight mass …

Biomarkers of primary dysmenorrhea and herbal formula intervention: an exploratory metabonomics study of blood plasma and urine

AASHAQ HUSSAIN BHAT | Herbal Medicine and Nutraceuticals | Best Researcher Award

AASHAQ HUSSAIN BHAT | Herbal Medicine and Nutraceuticals | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr AASHAQ HUSSAIN BHAT, Chandigarh University, India

🌍 Assistant Professor at Chandigarh University, India, and Adjunct Faculty at Saveetha University, Chennai. Dr. Bhat specializes in entomopathogenic nematodes, ecology, and biocontrol. He completed his PhD in Zoology at Chaudhary Charan Singh University, India, with multiple awards, including the Dr. Motilal Dalela Gold Medal and Early Career Bursary by the Society of Nematologists. With numerous publications and international recognition, Dr. Bhat is an expert in molecular biology, nematode taxonomy, and biocontrol strategies. He is actively engaged in research and is a jury member for science initiatives. 📚🔬

Publication Profile

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Education

Assist. Prof. Dr. Aashaq Hussain Bhat has an impressive academic journey, with a Ph.D. in Zoology from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut (2014-2019). He earned his Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Zoology from the same institution in 2012-2013 with 73% marks. His Master’s degree in Zoology (2010-2012) was completed with 75.02% marks. Earlier, Dr. Bhat obtained his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Kashmir (2007-2009) with 67.6% marks. His secondary education was completed at Government Higher Secondary School Hardutoru (2005-2006) with 74%, and high school at the same institution (2003-2004) with 82.4% marks. 📚🎓

Professional position

Dr. Aashaq Hussain Bhat is an accomplished academician and researcher. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor at the University Centre for Research and Development, Chandigarh University, Mohali (2023-present) and as an Adjunct Faculty at Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha University, Chennai (2023-present). Dr. Bhat’s previous roles include Postdoctoral Fellow under the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship at the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland (2021-2022), Assistant Professor at Government Degree College, Jammu and Kashmir (2020-2021), and Guest Lecturer at Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut (2017-2020). He was also awarded the DST-Inspire Fellowship by the Government of India (2014-2019). 🎓🌍📚

Honors and Awards

Dr. Aashaq Hussain Bhat has received numerous prestigious honors and awards throughout his career. Notably, he was a Jury Member for the World’s First Science Reality Show, Vigyan Ghar Season-2 (2018), and earned the Dr. Motilal Dalela Gold Medal for his research on Steinernema siamkayai in Integrated Pest Management (2018). He has been awarded the Early Career Bursary by the Society of Nematologists (2019), and the Best Oral Presentation Award for his work on Steinernema abbasi (2019). Dr. Bhat was also recognized with the Young Scientist Gold Medal (2015) and MSc Topper Gold Medal (2012). 🏅🎤📚

Member of scientific bodies

Assist. Prof. Dr. Aashaq Hussain Bhat is an esteemed academic and researcher with notable memberships in prominent scientific associations. He is a life member of the Indian Science Congress Association (INCA) 🧑‍🔬, which connects scientists from various disciplines. Dr. Bhat is also an active member of the European Society of Nematologists (ESN) 🪱, contributing to advancements in nematology. Additionally, he is a member of The Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) ⚗️, an organization that fosters innovation and collaboration in the chemical industry. These memberships reflect his dedication to scientific research and his commitment to global scientific progress.

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aashaq Hussain Bhat’s research primarily revolves around entomopathogenic nematodes and their role in biological pest control. His studies extensively cover Steinernema and Heterorhabditis species, exploring their morphology, molecular characterization, and ecological distribution. Dr. Bhat is also focused on the bacterial symbionts of these nematodes and their potential in controlling agricultural pests. His work includes studies on bacterial zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance, and the broader implications of nematode-bacteria symbiosis in pest management. Through his research, Dr. Bhat contributes significantly to the sustainable agricultural practices and biological control sectors 🌱🐛

Publication Top Notes

Global distribution of entomopathogenic nematodes, Steinernema and Heterorhabditis

Bacterial zoonoses transmitted by household pets and as reservoirs of antimicrobial resistant bacteria

First report and comparative study of Steinernema surkhetense (Rhabditida: Steinernematidae) and its symbiont bacteria from subcontinental India

Study of Steinernema hermaphroditum (Nematoda, Rhabditida), from the West Uttar Pradesh, India

The first report of Xenorhabdus indica from Steinernema pakistanense: co-phylogenetic study suggests co-speciation between X. indica and its steinernematid nematodes

Description of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora (Nematoda: Heterorhabditidae) isolated from hilly areas of Kashmir Valley

 

Prof Dr.Raquel Isolani, Herbal Medicine and Nutraceuticals,Best Researcher Award 1192

Prof Dr.Raquel Isolani, Herbal Medicine and Nutraceuticals ,Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr.Raquel Isolani, at Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Brazil

Author Profile

 

🎓 Academic Background

Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2018-2023)
Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM), Maringá, Brazil

  • Sandwich Program: Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany
  • Research Focus: Inhibition of bacterial adhesion, gingipain activity, and biofilm formation of Porphyromonas gingivalis by Limonium brasiliense
  • Advisor: João Carlos Palazzo de Mello
  • Co-advisor: Andreas Hensel
  • Funding: National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq)

Master’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2016-2018)
Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM), Maringá, Brazil

  • Thesis: Structural analysis and antiviral activity evaluation of Limonium brasiliense rhizomes against Herpes simplex type I
  • Advisor: João Carlos Palazzo de Mello
  • Funding: Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES)

Specialization in Active Learning Methodologies (2022-2023)
União de Faculdades Metropolitanas de Maringá (UNIFAMMA), Maringá, Brazil

Specialization in Higher Education Teaching and School Inspection (2022-2023)
União de Faculdades Metropolitanas de Maringá (UNIFAMMA), Maringá, Brazil

Bachelor’s in Pharmacy (2011-2015)
Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM), Brazil

  • Thesis: Analysis of a semi-purified fraction of Limonium brasiliense roots by capillary electrophoresis
  • Advisor: João Carlos Palazzo de Mello

High School (2007-2009)
Colégio Regina Mundi (RM), Brazil

📜 Complementary Education and Certifications

  • Webinar on Medicinal Plants and Phytotherapeutics (2020, 30h) – UEM
  • Randomized Clinical Trial Protocol Design (2020, 10h) – Associação Hospitalar Moinhos de Vento
  • IdeeMining Master Student Course (2019, 8h) – UEM
  • How to Structure, Submit, and Review Original Research Articles (2017, 4h) – Editage
  • Structural Elucidation (2017, 6h) – Sociedade Brasileira de Farmacognosia
  • Pharmacometrics in Drug Discovery and Development (2017, 30h) – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
  • HPLC System Azura/ Software CDS Clarity Chrom (2016, 8h) – Knauer Advanced Scientific Instruments
  • Lattes Curriculum Platform (2016, 2h) – Rotary Club de Maringá
  • Advanced Intermediate English (2013-2016, 337h) – Bliss English School
  • Natural Antimicrobials: From Search to Identification (2016, 28h) – Universidade Estadual de Londrina
  • Solid NMR Course (2016, 20h) – UEM
  • Chromatographic Methods for Qualitative Analysis of Plant Drugs (2014, 68h) – UEM
  • First Aid Course (2013, 4h) – UEM
  • Oncology Innovations: From Diagnosis to Treatment (2013, 8h) – UEM
  • Public Speaking Course (2012, 6h) – UEM
  • Forensic Investigations Course (2011, 8h) – UEM
  • Physics Applied to Pharmacy (2011, 34h) – UEM

💼 Professional Experience

Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM)

  • Collaborative Professor (2023-Present)
    • Courses Taught: Hospital Pharmacy Internship, Quality Control of Phytotherapeutic Inputs
  • Ph.D. Student (2018-2023)
    • Research: Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Master’s Student (2016-2018)
    • Research: Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Scientific Initiation Student (2013-2016)
    • Research: Pharmaceutical Biology Laboratory (PALAFITO)

Salutem Farmacêutica LTDA

  • Co-owner and Administrator (2019-Present)

União de Faculdades Metropolitanas de Maringá (UNIFAMMA)

  • Professor (Part-time) (2020-2022)
    • Courses Taught: Pharmaceutical Care, Clinical Biochemistry, Hospital Pharmacy, Pharmacognosy, Microbiology and Immunology, Advanced Pharmacology

🎓Publication Top Noted:

Paper Title :Article: Chemical Constituents, Anticancer and Anti-Proliferative Potential of Limonium Species: A Systematic Review

  • Authors   : Gancedo, N.C., Isolani, R., de Oliveira, N.C., …, Chierrito, D., de Mello, J.C.P.
  • Journal    :  Pharmaceuticals
  • Year        : 2023
Paper Title :An In Vitro and In Silico Investigation about Monteverdia ilicifolia Activity against Helicobacter pylori
    • Authors :de Paula, M.N., Ribeiro, T.D.V.R., Isolani, R., …, Seixas, F.A.V., de Mello, J.C.P.
    • Journal   : Antibiotics
    • Year : 2023
Paper Title : Microstructured Polymer System Containing Proanthocyanidin-Enriched Extract from Limonium brasiliense as a Prophylaxis Strategy to Prevent Recurrence of Porphyromonas gingivalis
    • Authors :Pilatti, F., Isolani, R., Valone, L., …, Hensel, A., De Mello, J.C.P.
    • Journal   :Planta Medica
    • Year : 2022

Dr.Mariane Ritter, Herbal Medicine and Nutraceuticals,Best Researcher Award-1186

Dr.Mariane Ritter, Herbal Medicine and Nutraceuticals ,Best Researcher Award

Dr.Mariane Ritter, at Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Brazil

Author Profile

 

Research and Innovations🔬

  • Completed/Ongoing Research Projects: 12
  • Citation Index: 265
  • Consultancy/Industry Projects: 1 (under process)
  • Books Published: (Chapter in book) ISBN: 978-967-488-175-7
  • Journals Published (SCI, Scopus, etc.): 12
  • Editorial Appointments: Global Journal of Public Health Medicine
  • Collaborations: Collaboration with Al Quds University, Philadelphia University, and Al Balqa Applied University
  • Professional Memberships: Jordanian Nurses and Midwives Council, Jordanian Nursing Council

Academic Background 📚

  • Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2016 – 2021)
    • Institution: Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM), Maringá, Brazil
    • Thesis Title: Atividade antimicrobiana in vitro dos extratos de Trichilia catigua contra Helicobacter pylori e leveduras do gênero Candida de importância clínica
    • Advisor: João Carlos Palazzo de Mello
    • Keywords: Trichilia catigua, proanthocyanidins oligoméricas, Helicobacter pylori
  • Master’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2014 – 2016)
    • Institution: Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM), Maringá, Brazil
    • Thesis Title: Avaliação do potencial antimicrobiano in vitro de Trichilia catigua e caracterização química da fração oligomérica aquosa
    • Advisor: João Carlos Palazzo de Mello
    • Co-advisor: Celso Vataru Nakamura
  • Specialization in Aesthetic Biomedicine with Emphasis on Invasive Procedures (2018 – 2020)
    • Institution: Centro de Ensino Superior de Maringá (CESUMAR), Maringá, Brazil
    • Thesis Title: Produtos naturais na estética: uma revisão
  • Bachelor’s in General Pharmacy (2009 – 2013)
    • Institution: Faculdade Anglo Americano (FAA), Brazil
    • Thesis Title: Quantificação sazonal de taninos em amostras de espinheira santa (Maytenus ilicifolia Mart. ex Reissek) do refúgio biológico Bela Vista, Foz do Iguaçu-PR
    • Advisor: Karina Novak Leite
  • Professional Training in Clinical Research (2022)
    • Institution: Invitare Pesquisa Clínica Auditoria e Consultoria, São Paulo, Brazil

Professional Experience 🧪

Mariane has held several significant roles throughout her career:

  • Research and Development Analyst at Ingámed, focusing on products and medical devices related to human reproduction and ophthalmology (2021 – Present).
  • Invited Lecturer at Centro de Ensino Superior de Maringá (CESUMAR), teaching modules in Pharmacology and Cosmetology in postgraduate courses in Facial and Body Aesthetics, and Interdisciplinary Health and Aesthetics (2021 – Present).
  • Public Servant in Biochemistry at Universidade Estadual de Maringá, working in immunology, parasitology, hematology, and microscopies in the Laboratory of Teaching, Research, and Clinical Analysis (LEPAC) (2020 – 2021).

Mariane has also undertaken various internships, gaining extensive experience in clinical and laboratory settings, including physical-chemical and microbiological analyses of food and water, and working in public SUS pharmacies.

Research Interests and Contributions 🔬

Mariane’s research primarily focuses on pharmacognosy, particularly the study and application of natural products for antimicrobial purposes. She has conducted significant research on the antimicrobial properties of Trichilia catigua against Helicobacter pylori and clinically relevant Candida species. Her work encompasses the fields of phytochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, medicinal plants, and clinical analyses.

Publications and Presentations 📄

Mariane has authored several research papers, including notable articles such as:

  1. “Trichilia catigua against Helicobacter pylori: An in vitro, molecular and in silico approach”
  2. “Evaluation of a multiple microemulsion from Trichilia catigua extract and the percutaneous penetration through skin by Phase-Resolved photoacoustic spectroscopy”

 

🎓Publication Top Noted:

Paper Title :The naturally-derived alkaloids as a potential treatment for COVID-19: A scoping review

  • Authors   :Gonzalez, B.L., de Oliveira, N.C., Chierrito, D., de Medeiros Araújo, D.C.
  • Journal    : Phytotherapy Research, 
Paper Title :Dimeric glycosylated flavan-3-ol and antimicrobial in vitro evaluation of Trichilia catigua extracts
    • Authors :Marcelo Tempesta de, O., Makimori, R.Y., Benedito Prado, D.F., João Carlos Palazzo de, M.
    • Journal   : Natural Product Research