Daniel Bikle | Pharmacogenomics | Best Researcher Award

Daniel Bikle | Pharmacogenomics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Daniel Bikle, University of California San Francisoco, United States

Dr. Daniel Bikle 🧬 is a distinguished physician-scientist specializing in endocrinology and bone metabolism. He earned his A.B. magna cum laude from Harvard πŸŽ“ and M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania πŸ₯, followed by a Ph.D. in Biochemistry. Currently a Professor of Medicine and Dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco πŸŒ‰, he has held key research and clinical roles since the 1970s. Dr. Bikle is renowned for his groundbreaking work on vitamin D and bone health β˜€οΈπŸ¦΄. He has received numerous awards πŸ† and serves on editorial boards and international scientific committees worldwide 🌍.

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Education

Dr. Daniel Bikle’s impressive academic journey began at Harvard University πŸŽ“, where he earned his A.B. magna cum laude in Biochemical Sciences in 1965. He then pursued his medical degree (M.D.) at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine πŸ₯, graduating in 1969. Following medical school, he completed an internship and residency at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston 🏨 from 1969 to 1971, gaining valuable clinical experience. Dr. Bikle deepened his scientific expertise by earning a Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the University of Pennsylvania in 1974 πŸ”¬, laying a strong foundation for his distinguished career in medicine and research.

Awards

Dr. Daniel Bikle has received numerous prestigious honors throughout his career πŸ…. Starting with the Harvard Honorary Scholarship πŸŽ“ in 1961 and multiple National Science Foundation Fellowships πŸ”¬ during the 1960s, he earned several prizes at Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania, including the Henderson Memorial Prize πŸ† and Horatio C. Wood Prize in Pharmacology πŸ’Š. He was awarded fellowships by NIH and professional societies such as the American College of Physicians and Molecular Medicine 🩺. His later accolades include the Boy Frame Award 🦴 in 2007 and the Louis V Avioli Founders Award in 2016, recognizing his excellence in bone and mineral research.

Research Focus

Dr. Daniel Bikle’s research primarily focuses on vitamin D biology, its metabolism, and its critical role in bone health, skin physiology, and immune function πŸ¦΄β˜€οΈπŸ§¬. His extensive work explores vitamin D receptor actions, calcium signaling, and their impact on processes like wound healing and stem cell behavior 🩹πŸ§ͺ. He investigates vitamin D’s role in diseases such as long COVID and lymphoma, and how it influences cellular differentiation and mineral metabolism πŸ¦ πŸ’‰. Dr. Bikle also studies the molecular mechanisms of vitamin D in skin and bone, making his research essential for endocrinology, dermatology, and metabolic bone disease fields.

Publication Top Notes

Consensus Statement on Vitamin D Status Assessment and Supplementation: Whys, Whens, and Hows

The Role of the Vitamin D Receptor in the Epidermal Stem Cell Response to Wounding

Vitamin D and Long COVID: Is There a Role in Prevention or Treatment?

Mediator 1 ablation induces enamel-to-hair lineage conversion in mice through enhancer dynamics

Mediator 1 ablation induces enamel-to-hair lineage conversion through enhancer dynamics

Role of vitamin D and calcium signaling in epidermal wound healing

Ligand‐Independent Actions of the Vitamin D Receptor: More Questions Than Answers

Decreased Calcium-Sensing Receptor Expression Controls Calcium Signaling and Cell-To-Cell Adhesion Defects in Aged Skin

Introduction: Special Issue on Vitamin D Dedicated to the Memory of Anthony W Norman

The Free Hormone Hypothesis: When, Why, and How to Measure the Free Hormone Levels to Assess Vitamin D, Thyroid, Sex Hormone, and Cortisol Status

Ablation of Ephrin B2 in Col2 Expressing Cells Delays Fracture Repair

Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh | Pharmacogenomics | Best Researcher Award

Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh | Pharmacogenomics | Best Researcher Award

Dr Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh, The University of Bamenda, Cameroon

Dr. Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh πŸ‡¨πŸ‡² is a seasoned economist with over eight years of experience in academia and research. He holds a PhD in International Economics from Bursa Uludag University, Turkey, and an MSc in Economics from the International Islamic University of Malaysia. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Lecturer at the Higher Institute of Management Studies and ISTGAC Maaron University Institute in Cameroon. His expertise includes macro & microeconometrics, sustainable finance, and Islamic economics. With multiple publications in high-impact journals, he actively researches green growth, climate neutrality, and financial development. Dr. Ndzembanteh is fluent in English and proficient in French.

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Educational Background

Dr. Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh is a distinguished economist with a strong academic background πŸ“š. He earned his PhD in International Economics from Bursa Uludag University, Turkey, in September 2020 πŸŽ“. Prior to that, he completed his Master of Science in Economics at the International Islamic University of Malaysia in January 2015 🌍. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the University of YaoundΓ© 2, Soa, Cameroon, in October 2009 πŸ“ˆ. With expertise in economic research and analysis, Dr. Ndzembanteh continues to contribute to the field with valuable insights and global perspectives 🌎.

Award Achievements

Dr. Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh is dedicated to providing quality education to undergraduate students πŸŽ“. He meticulously prepares lesson plans and lecture notes πŸ“š to ensure a structured and engaging learning experience. Additionally, he designs tutorial worksheets and exam papers ✍️ to assess students’ understanding effectively. Beyond teaching, he takes on essential administrative tasks 🏒, contributing to curriculum development to enhance academic programs. His commitment to academic excellence fosters a productive learning environment, equipping students with the necessary knowledge and skills for success. Through his efforts, he plays a vital role in shaping future professionals in his field 🌟.

Conferences And Seminars

Dr. Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh has made significant contributions to economic and environmental research. His study, The Role of Financial Development, Education, and Economic Growth on Environmental Quality in Cameroon (Istanbul Finance Conference, 2020), explores how financial progress and education influence environmental sustainability πŸŒ±πŸ“ˆ. Another key work, An Empirical Analysis of the Environmental Kuznets Curve: The Case of Cameroon (Uludağ University, 2019), examines the relationship between economic growth and environmental degradation πŸ“ŠπŸŒ. Additionally, his research on The Impact of Human Capital and Innovation Output on Economic Growth compares Malaysia and Turkey, highlighting the role of knowledge and creativity in economic progress πŸ’‘πŸš€.

Teaching and Mentorship

Dr. Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh has a wealth of teaching experience across various institutions, including the Higher Institute of Management Studies, ISTGAC Maaron University Institute, and UNITAR International University. πŸ“š He has taught a range of subjects such as macro and microeconomics, statistics, mathematical economics, and sustainable finance, inspiring students in the field of economics. πŸ’‘ His dedication to education extends beyond teaching, as he actively guides students in research, fostering the next generation of economists. πŸ§‘β€πŸŽ“ Additionally, his contributions to curriculum development highlight his commitment to enhancing academic programs in economics.

Research Focus

Dr. Ndzembanteh Aboubakary Nulambeh’s research focuses on the energy-environment nexus, economic growth, and development in sub-Saharan Africa. His studies address environmental economics, energy policy, financial development, trade openness, and foreign direct investment. He explores how these factors influence economic growth, environmental quality, and human capital. His work also examines the role of institutions in fostering sustainable development, innovation, and agricultural sector financing. πŸŒπŸ“ŠπŸ’‘πŸ“šπŸ’ΌπŸ”‹πŸŒ±