Biaoru Li | Personalized Medicine | Oncolog Oncopharm Research Achievement

Dr. Biaoru Li | Personalized Medicine | Oncolog Oncopharm Research Achievement

Medical College of GA | United States

Dr. Biaoru Li is an accomplished leader in the fields of precision medicine, genomics, and personalized immunotherapy, with extensive experience spanning clinical hematology, oncology, and advanced molecular research. His expertise bridges the continuum from bio-specimen preparation to clinical application, integrating cutting-edge biobanking, primary cell sorting, single-cell identification, and functional genomics. Dr. Li’s research delves deeply into the cellular and molecular mechanisms that drive disease, with a particular focus on CD34 cells, erythroid cells, T-cells, and primary tumor cells. His work emphasizes the transformation of primary bio-specimens into powerful genomic insights through advanced technologies such as next-generation sequencing (NGS) and microarray analysis.A pioneer in precision medicine, Dr. Li has made substantial contributions to the development of personalized immunotherapy strategies and the integration of artificial intelligence into biomedical research. His ongoing projects include the design of AI-driven models that enhance diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic prediction for cancer and immune-related disorders. Dr. Li’s innovative research on single-cell RNA sequencing has opened new pathways for individualized treatment, offering a molecular-level understanding of disease heterogeneity.As an academic and clinical researcher, Dr. Li has established collaborations with hospitals and research institutions across the United States and Asia, promoting global scientific exchange and clinical translation. His scholarly impact is reflected in his numerous publications indexed in prestigious scientific databases such as SCI and Scopus, as well as his extensive citation record on Google Scholar and ORCID. Dr. Li’s editorial influence extends across 17 international editorial boards, where he contributes to advancing scientific standards in molecular medicine and clinical genomics.In addition to his academic achievements, Dr. Li has authored influential books, including Personalized Immunotherapy for Tumor Disease and Beyond and Personalized Therapy for PAH and Beyond, both of which underscore his leadership in developing targeted therapeutic frameworks. His membership in renowned professional societies, including the American Society of Hematology and the Royal Society of Medicine, underscores his commitment to advancing medical science and mentoring future researchers.

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Featured Publications

Li, S., & Li, B. (2025). Precision medicine related to landscape and architecture of tumor specimen. Japan Journal of Research.

Song, P., & Li, B. (2025). New generation of clinical epigenetics analysis and diagnosis for precision medicine. Diagnostics.

Palani, C. D., Smith, A., Cao, X., Li, B., Pace, B. S., & Starlard‐Davenport, A. (2025). Cholesterol‐conjugated miR‐29b induces fetal haemoglobin expression via γ‐globin promoter demethylation in the Townes mouse model for sickle cell anaemia. British Journal of Haematology.

Yang, Y., Chen, S., Li, W., Duan, J. C., Yuan, Y., Xie, V. S., & Li, B. (2024). STAT3 down-regulation for IL-2 inducing TIL-A clinical clue for spatial quantitative pathway analysis. AIMS Allergy and Immunology.

Li, B. (2024). Surgery and specimen biobanks—Tumor tissues and precision medicine. Journal of Surgery.

Li, B. (2024). Prediction, prevention, prognostic and personalized therapy of ovarian cancer—Biomarkers and precision medicine. Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research.

Yang, Y., Li, W., Chen, S., Yuan, Y., & Li, B. (2023). Spatial-timely quantitative network analysis for TGF-β pathway of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes. Journal of Cancer Science and Clinical Therapeutics.

Zhu, X., & Li, B. (Eds.). (2023). Epigenetics in cancer: Mechanisms and drug development – Volume II. Frontiers Research Topics.

Li, B. (2023). Personalized immunotherapy of patients: Defining by single-cell RNA-seq with artificial intelligence. Medical Research Archives.

Maria Garrido | Personalized Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Maria Garrido | Personalized Medicine | Women Researcher Award

Doctor at Hospital Universidtario 12 de octubre-Universidad Complutense de Madrid | Spain

Dr. Maria Garrido is a physician-scientist specializing in pathology and translational oncology with a focus on melanoma and cutaneous lymphomas. She earned her medical degree from the University of Granada and her PhD in Health Sciences and Biomedicine from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. With extensive international experience at the University of California San Francisco and Memorial Sloan Kettering, her research has contributed to landmark discoveries in oncogenes, fusion kinases, and tumor biomarkers. She currently works in dermatopathology and oncology research, collaborating with leading groups in Europe and internationally to advance personalized cancer diagnostics and therapeutic strategies.

Publication Profile 

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Education 

Dr. Maria Garrido obtained her medical degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Granada. She pursued her residency in Anatomical Pathology at Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, and later completed a PhD in Health Sciences and Biomedicine at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Complementing her medical and scientific training, she earned a Master’s in Clinical Management, Medical, and Healthcare Leadership from Universidad Tecnológica. Her academic formation integrates rigorous clinical foundations with molecular oncology research, allowing her to bridge patient care and translational science. She has continued to enhance her expertise through national and international academic fellowships.

Experience 

Dr. Maria Garrido has served as a resident and clinical specialist in pathology at major Spanish hospitals, including Hospital 12 de Octubre, Hospital General de Móstoles, and Clinic Hospital of Barcelona. Internationally, she was a fellowship researcher at UCSF and Memorial Sloan Kettering, contributing to melanoma genetics and translational oncology. She has collaborated on groundbreaking discoveries, including oncogenes in uveal melanoma and fusion kinases in Spitz tumors. Currently, she is part of the dermatopathology and oncology research group at Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, where she advances studies on melanoma, lymphomas, molecular biomarkers, and diagnostic innovations in cutaneous oncology.

Awards and Honors 

Dr. Maria Garrido has received notable recognition for her research contributions. She was awarded a mobility fellowship by the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation for professional development in computational pathology at Queen’s University, Belfast. Her discoveries, including the GNA11 oncogene and fusion kinases in melanocytic tumors, have been published in high-impact journals such as the New England Journal of Medicine, Nature Communications, and Nature Genetics. Her contributions to the field of melanoma genetics have been cited worldwide, shaping the understanding of tumor biology. She continues to be honored through invitations to collaborate on international research initiatives and networks.

Research Focus 

Dr. Maria Garrido research focuses on the molecular pathology of melanoma and cutaneous lymphomas. She has made significant contributions to identifying oncogenes such as GNA11 and GNAQ, which account for most uveal melanomas, and discovering kinase fusion proteins in Spitz tumors. Her work also includes genetic studies on desmoplastic melanoma highlighting NFKBIE mutations. More recently, she has contributed to refining the classification of cutaneous lymphomas and identifying new biomarkers to guide diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic response. Her approach integrates pathology, molecular biology, and translational medicine to improve personalized treatment strategies and enhance patient outcomes in oncology and dermatopathology.

Publication Top Notes

Advanced Periocular Basal Cell Carcinoma with Orbital Invasion: Update on Management and Treatment Advances

Acute sarcoidosis as a harbinger for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

TERT promoter mutation in sebaceous neoplasms

Orbital Solitary Fibrous Tumor: Four Case Reports—Clinical and Histopathological Features

Conjunctival Tarsal Actinic Keratosis Treated with Interferon Alfa-2b: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

SARS‐CoV‐2 endothelial infection causes COVID‐19 chilblains: histopathological, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural study of seven paediatric cases

Prognostic implications of markers of the metabolic phenotype in human cutaneous melanoma

Prof. Dr. Federico Hawkins|Personalized Medicine|Excellence in Research

Prof. Dr. Federico Hawkins-Personalized Medicine-Excellence in Research

Prof. Dr. Federico Hawkins at Universidad Complutense Madrid ,Spain

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Federico Gilberto Hawkins Carranza embarked on a remarkable academic journey in the field of medicine, earning his General Physician degree from the University of Salamanca in 1969. This was followed by his pursuit of higher education, where he completed a Ph.D. thesis titled “Mechanism of Action of Gastrointestinal Hormones upon Pancreas” under the mentorship of Prof. Dr. Manuel Serrano Ríos at the University Autónoma of Madrid in 1978.

During this period, Dr. Hawkins also obtained a Diploma in Psychology from the Pontifical University of Salamanca (1969) and completed his Internship and Residency at Fundación Jiménez Díaz (1969–1972), specializing in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology in 1973. His thirst for knowledge led him to prestigious institutions worldwide through scholarships, including the Endocrine Unit at Hammersmith Hospital in London (1977) and the Transplant Unit at Minnesota University (1980).

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Hawkins began his illustrious career as a physician in the Service of Endocrinology at University Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, in 1973. By 1979, he rose to the position of Chief of Service of Endocrinology, a role he held until 2016. His contributions to clinical endocrinology were instrumental in shaping the department into a hub of innovation and excellence.

Parallel to his clinical work, Dr. Hawkins was an active academician. In 1978, he was appointed Professor of Medicine at Complutense University of Madrid and eventually became the Chairman of Medicine in 2000. Post-retirement, he continued to serve as a Consultant at the Research Institute i+12 at University Hospital 12 de Octubre.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Hawkins made pioneering contributions to endocrinology, focusing on diabetes, thyroid diseases, and postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Diabetes Mellitus:

  • Developed and implemented Radioimmunoassays (RIA) for insulin and glucagon in Spain.
  • Conducted studies on insulin secretion in chromosomal disorders, including Klinefelter’s and Down syndromes.
  • Demonstrated the hypoglycemic effects of fig tree decoctions in animals and humans.

Thyroid Diseases:

  • Advanced the understanding of thyrocalcitonin fractions in neoplasia and thyroid cancer.
  • Investigated the relationship between TSH suppression and bone mass.

Postmenopausal Osteoporosis:

  • Played a key role in clinical trials for drugs such as Alendronate, Risedronate, Teriparatide, and Strontium Ranelate.
  • Actively participated in drafting the Spanish Guide for Osteoporosis, contributing to patient care protocols.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Hawkins’ expertise and leadership were widely acknowledged:

  • He was appointed as an Academician Correspondent at the Royal Academy of Medicine in 2017.
  • Received honorary titles such as Extraordinary Professor at the Faculty of Medicine in Panama (2016).
  • Served as the Director of the Revista Española de Enfermedades Metabólicas and a reviewer for prestigious journals, including Current Medical Research & Opinion.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Hawkins significantly influenced the global medical community through his research and teaching. His studies on bone mass in diabetics and early markers of bone loss have been foundational in advancing treatment strategies. As an academician, he nurtured generations of physicians and researchers, promoting excellence in clinical endocrinology.

🏛️ Legacy and Future Contributions

Even in retirement, Dr. Hawkins remains a towering figure in endocrinology. His dedication to patient care, innovative research, and teaching has left a lasting legacy. His work on endocrine disorders, especially diabetes and osteoporosis, continues to shape clinical practices worldwide. Dr. Hawkins also actively contributes to medical guidelines and collaborates with researchers globally, ensuring his insights continue to benefit humanity.

Notable Publication

Socioeconomic status, osteoporosis and fragility fractures | Estatus socioeconómico, osteoporosis y fracturas por fragilidad

  • Authors   : Martínez-Díaz-Guerra, G., Hawkins Carranza, F., Librizzi, S.
  • Year         :2024

Health-Related Quality of Life Long-Term Study in Lung Transplant Patients: A Single-Center Experience

      • Authors   : Monteagudo, L.J., Diaz-Guerra, G.M., Badillo, A.Á., Arriscado, C.M., Hawkins Carranza, F.
      • Year         :2024

Comparison of Bone Mineral Density and Trabecular Bone Score in Patients with and without Vertebral Fractures and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer with Long-Term Serum Thyrotrophin-Suppressed Therapy

  • Authors   : Hawkins Carranza, F., Arroba, C.M.-A., López Alvarez, M.B., Librizzi, S., Martínez Díaz Guerra, G.

Incidence of type 2 diabetes in the elderly in Central Spain: Association with socioeconomic status, educational level, and other risk factors

  • Authors   :Hawkins Carranza, F., Corbatón-Anchuelo, A., Bermejo Pareja, F., Benito-León, J., Serrano-Ríos, M.
  • Journal     : Primary Care Diabetes
  • Year         :2022                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Association of Low Serum 25OHD Levels with Abnormal Bone Microarchitecture in Well-Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

  • Authors   :Hawkins Carranza, F., Guadalix Iglesias, S., De Mingo Dominguez, M.L., Alvares, B.L., Martínez Diaz-Guerra, G.