Charbel Fadel | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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.

Publication Profile

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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

Dr. Sukhendu Dey |Pharmacology |Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sukhendu Dey|Pharmacology|Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sukhendu Dey at The University of Burdwan,India

PROFILE  

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Sukhendu Dey was born on April 2, 1992, in West Bengal, India. He embarked on his academic journey with a deep interest in environmental sciences, obtaining a Ph.D. in Environmental Science. His focus areas during his doctoral studies included aquatic toxicology, fish hematology, and the use of biomarkers in environmental risk assessments.

Prior to his Ph.D., Dr. Dey completed his M.Sc. in Environmental Science, where he graduated with first-class honors. His consistent academic excellence also extended to a Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management, equipping him with the skills to address complex environmental challenges. Additionally, he earned a B.Ed. in Life Sciences, emphasizing his interest in education and knowledge dissemination.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

Currently serving as a Technical Assistant Gr.-II at The University of Burdwan, West Bengal, Dr. Dey plays a pivotal role in facilitating research and managing technical aspects of the university’s environmental science department. His 8-year research career has been supplemented by teaching experiences, where he imparted his knowledge in environmental toxicology and ecological sciences.

Dr. Dey’s professional focus lies in various interconnected areas of biochemistry, aquatic toxicology, risk assessment, and environmental toxicology. His research primarily revolves around understanding the biochemical impacts of pollutants on aquatic ecosystems, contributing to the development of new strategies for environmental preservation and sustainability.

Contributions and Research Focus 📚

Dr. Dey’s research contributions are both extensive and impactful. He has published over 30 research articles, 31 book chapters, and edited 5 books. His work spans across topics like biomarkers in aquatic systems, toxicity analysis, and the ecological impacts of pollutants.

Some of his significant research contributions are in the field of:

  • Fish Hematology: Understanding the blood parameters in fish as indicators of environmental stress.
  • Biomarkers: Developing methods to assess the health of aquatic environments through biochemical markers.
  • Aquatic Toxicology: Investigating the effects of chemical pollutants on aquatic organisms and ecosystems.

His scholarly publications are available on Google Scholar, where his research has been well-cited by peers across various domains, signifying the importance of his work in the scientific community.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Dr. Dey’s hard work and dedication have been recognized on numerous occasions. He was awarded the Environmental Research Excellence Award 2023 at the 9th International Conference on Environment and Ecology, a prestigious honor celebrating his contributions to environmental research. This accolade is a testament to his relentless pursuit of understanding and mitigating environmental issues.

Additionally, Dr. Dey has been an integral part of several conferences and seminars. He has organized and contributed to international and national-level seminars, workshops, and training programs on topics ranging from environmental crises to cutting-edge research techniques.

Impact and Influence 🌱

Dr. Dey’s influence extends beyond his research publications. He has actively participated in initiatives aimed at environmental conservation and sustainability. As a technical assistant at The University of Burdwan, he has mentored young researchers and students, fostering a new generation of environmental scientists.

He has played a significant role in organizing key events, such as the International Conference on Mother Earth: Save It to Achieve a Sustainable Future for All and the DST-PURSE Sponsored International Conference on Frontiers in Biological Environment and Medical Sciences. These efforts have brought together scientists, policymakers, and environmental advocates to discuss sustainable solutions for global environmental challenges.

In addition to his contributions at academic institutions, Dr. Dey is involved with the NGO Friends of the Earth (FOE), where he holds a lifetime membership. His work with the NGO reflects his commitment to using his scientific expertise for community-based environmental initiatives.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

As Dr. Sukhendu Dey continues to explore the frontiers of environmental science, his legacy is one of passion, dedication, and impact. His research in aquatic toxicology and environmental toxicology has paved the way for better understanding the environmental risks posed by pollutants.

Dr. Dey’s future contributions are expected to expand further into the realm of environmental sustainability and risk mitigation, focusing on creating safer ecosystems and reducing the impacts of industrial and environmental pollutants.

Moreover, his involvement in interdisciplinary workshops and seminars indicates his desire to bridge the gap between research and practical applications, ensuring that his work has both scientific and societal relevance.

Conclusion 🌿

Dr. Sukhendu Dey’s career reflects an unwavering dedication to environmental science and its application in safeguarding ecosystems. From his early academic achievements to his ongoing professional endeavors, he has consistently contributed to the field of environmental toxicology. His awards, publications, and role in academic institutions mark him as a thought leader in his field, whose research has both national and international implications.

As a rising figure in environmental science, Dr. Dey’s legacy will continue to inspire future generations, promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship for years to come.

🎓Publication 

Integrative assessment of biomarker responses in teleostean fishes exposed to glyphosate-based herbicide (Excel Mera 71)

  • Authors   : Sukhendu Dey, Palas Samanta, Sandipan Pal, Aloke Kumar Mukherjee, Debraj Kole, Apurba Ratan Ghosh
  • Journal    :Emerging Contaminants
  • Year         :2016

Valorization of wastewater: A paradigm shift towards circular bioeconomy and sustainability

  • Authors   : Debajyoti Kundu, Deblina Dutta, Palas Samanta, Sukhendu Dey, Knawang Chhunji Sherpa, Sunil Kumar, Brajesh Kumar Dube
  • Journal    :Science of the Total Environment
  • Year         :2022

Dose specific responses of Anabas testudineus (Bloch) to anthracene (PAH): Haematological and biochemical manifestation

  • Authors   : Sukhendu Dey, Palas Samanta, Niladri Sekhar Mondal, Debraj Kole, Arghya Mandal, Atanu Patra, Apurba Ratan Ghosh
  • Journal    :Emerging Contaminants
  • Year         :2019

Time-Dependent Naphthalene Toxicity in Anabas testudineus (Bloch): A Multiple Endpoint Biomarker Approach

  • Authors   : Sukhendu Dey, Puspita Ballav, Palas Samanta, Arghya Mandal, Atanu Patra, Subhas Das, Arnab Kumar Mondal, Apurba Ratan Ghosh
  • Journal    :ACS omega
  • Year         :2020

Prof. Anca Oana Hermenean |Pharmacology |Best Innovation Award

Prof. Anca Oana Hermenean|Pharmacology |Best Innovation Award|

Prof. Anca Oana Hermenean at Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad, Romania

PROFILE  

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Prof. Dr. Anca Hermenean began her academic journey at Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from 1989 to 1994. This foundational education set the stage for her extensive career in biochemistry and molecular biology. Her academic prowess continued to shine as she pursued a PhD in Biology from 1997 to 2003, focusing on electron microscopy, histopathology, and immunohistochemistry. This period of intense study was marked by rigorous research and a commitment to understanding the microscopic and molecular mechanisms underlying various biological processes.

Professional Endeavors 🏛️

Prof. Hermenean’s professional career is distinguished by her roles in academia and research management. Since 2010, she has served as a Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Vasile Goldis Western University of Arad (VGWU), where she has made significant contributions to the fields of histology and cell biology. Her expertise in these areas is evidenced by her ongoing research and teaching responsibilities.

In 2016, Prof. Hermenean was appointed Director of the VGWU Doctoral Studies Council, a role in which she has overseen the management and strategic development of doctoral programs in Medicine and Biology. Her leadership extended further in 2017 when she joined the Faculty of Engineering in Foreign Languages at Politehnica University of Bucharest, contributing to the Master Program in Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering. She has taught various courses related to cell and tissue biology, tissue regeneration, and debilitating diseases of tissue.

In 2020, Prof. Hermenean became the Director of the Life Science Institute and Principal Investigator at the Institute of Life Sciences, VGWU. Here, she manages research projects and oversees activities in microscopy labs and the animal facility, reflecting her deep engagement in both research and administration.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Hermenean’s research contributions are broad and impactful, focusing on several key areas:

  1. Histology and Histopathology: Her work in these fields explores the microscopic structure of tissues and the pathological changes associated with various diseases. This includes significant contributions to understanding how cellular and tissular alterations can affect health.
  2. Phytomedicine: Prof. Hermenean has researched the modulation of signal transduction pathways by phytochemicals, their molecular regulation of anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic responses, and their interactions with drugs and chemicals.
  3. Nanobiotechnology: She has been involved in the characterization of bio-interfaces and in vivo biocompatibility studies of nanomaterials. Her work includes assessing the interactions between nanomedicines and biological systems, as well as evaluating structural and ultrastructural toxicological effects.
  4. Regenerative Medicine: Prof. Hermenean’s research also covers tissue repair and regeneration pathways, focusing on molecular signals, growth factors, and the mechanisms of tissue regeneration.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Hermenean’s work has garnered significant recognition within the scientific community. She holds a habilitation in Biology, a postdoctoral qualification that allows her to supervise PhD candidates. Her research has led to numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, with an H-index of 30 on Scopus and 34 on Google Scholar. Additionally, she has been awarded several patents for her innovations in pharmaceutical compositions and drug delivery systems, underscoring her contributions to practical and applied sciences.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Hermenean’s influence extends beyond her research and teaching. Her roles in managing research councils and institutes highlight her ability to shape research strategies and educational programs. Her contributions have had a tangible impact on the advancement of biomedical sciences, particularly in the fields of histology, nanobiotechnology, and regenerative medicine.

Her work on phytomedicine and nanobiotechnology is particularly notable for its potential applications in developing new therapeutic approaches and improving existing medical treatments. Her patents and research projects reflect her commitment to translating scientific discoveries into practical solutions.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Prof. Hermenean’s legacy is marked by her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and training the next generation of researchers. Her leadership in establishing and managing research infrastructures, such as the animal facility and microscopy labs at VGWU, demonstrates her commitment to fostering a supportive environment for cutting-edge research.

Looking ahead, Prof. Hermenean is poised to continue making significant contributions to her fields of expertise. Her ongoing research and collaborations are expected to yield further advancements in phytomedicine, nanobiotechnology, and regenerative medicine. Her role as a mentor and educator will also play a crucial part in shaping future research and development in these areas.

🎓Publication 

Chrysin-loaded calixarene-cyclodextrin ternary drug delivery system inhibits TGF-β and galectin-1 mediated pathways in diabetic liver

  • Authors   :Balta, C., Herman, H., Ciceu, A., D’Amico, M., Hermenean, A..
  • Journal    :Biochemical Pharmacology
  • Year         :2024

Dexmedetomidine improves the circulatory dysfunction of the glymphatic system induced by sevoflurane through the PI3K/AKT/ΔFosB/AQP4 pathway in young mice

  • Authors   :Wang, S., Yu, X., Cheng, L., Lu, Y., Wu, X..
  • Journal    :Cell Death and Disease
  • Year         :2024

Exploring In Vivo Pulmonary and Splenic Toxicity Profiles of Silicon Quantum Dots in Mice

  • Authors   :Cristian, R.-E., Balta, C., Herman, H., Dinischiotu, A., Stan, M.S..
  • Journal    :Materials.
  • Year         :2024

Ketamine administration causes cognitive impairment by destroying the circulation function of the glymphatic system

Colloidal and Biological Characterization of Dual Drug-Loaded Smart Micellar Systems

  • Authors   :Herman, H., Rata, D.M., Cadinoiu, A.N., Atanase, L.I., Hermenean, A..
  • Journal    :Polymers
  • Year         :2024

Prof Dr. Elaine Leung|Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Elaine Leung |Pharmacology|Best Researcher Award|

Prof Dr. Elaine Leung at Department of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Health Science, Macau

PROFILE  

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Elaine Lai-Han Leung embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in biological sciences, obtaining her BSc in Biology and Biochemistry from The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2001. Her deep interest in biomedical sciences led her to pursue further studies, earning an MPhil in Biochemistry in 2003, followed by a PhD in Physiology in 2006 from the same institution. Her early academic pursuits laid the groundwork for a career marked by significant contributions to biomedical research, particularly in the fields of cancer biology and traditional Chinese medicine.

Professional Endeavors 🧬

Professor Leung’s professional career has been centered at the University of Macau, where she is a prominent figure in the Department of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Health Science. Over the years, she has established herself as a leading researcher, focusing on the intersection of modern biomedical sciences and traditional Chinese medicine. Her work has involved both academic research and collaborations with industry, where she has taken on numerous consultancy projects, contributing to the development of new therapies and drug discoveries.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Professor Leung’s research is primarily focused on cancer biology, with an emphasis on non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). She has been the principal investigator (PI) or co-investigator (Co-I) on numerous research projects, many of which are aimed at understanding the mechanisms of drug resistance and the development of novel therapeutic strategies. Her ongoing research includes studies on KRAS resistance mechanisms, the role of gut microbiota in cancer immunomodulation, and the use of traditional Chinese medicine in treating various forms of cancer.

Some of her key projects include:

  • The relationship between KRAS resistance mechanisms and the immune microenvironment: An ongoing project at the University of Macau aimed at uncovering how KRAS mutations affect immune responses in cancer.
  • High-dimensional single-cell analysis of Sotorasib resistance clinical samples: This research seeks to identify new small molecule inhibitors for treating NSCLC.
  • Investigation of the anti-tumor effect of microbial valeric acid in NSCLC: Completed in 2023, this study explored how microbial byproducts can influence tumor immunity.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Professor Leung’s contributions to biomedical science have not gone unnoticed. She has been recognized with numerous awards and honors throughout her career, reflecting her standing in the scientific community. Her work has been cited extensively in leading scientific journals, with her citation index reflecting her influence in the fields of cancer biology and traditional Chinese medicine. Her collaboration with Nobel Laureate Erwin Neher on drug research further underscores her prominence in the field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

The impact of Professor Leung’s work extends beyond academia. Her research has significant implications for the development of new cancer therapies, particularly in the context of drug resistance. By bridging the gap between traditional Chinese medicine and modern biomedical research, she has opened new avenues for treatment that could benefit patients worldwide. Her work on gut microbiota and its role in cancer treatment, for instance, is pioneering in its approach and has the potential to revolutionize how cancer is treated.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

As Professor Leung continues her work at the University of Macau, her legacy is already taking shape. She is helping to mentor the next generation of scientists while pushing the boundaries of what is possible in cancer research. Her ongoing projects, including those funded by significant grants, are expected to yield new insights into cancer biology and treatment. Looking ahead, her contributions will likely continue to influence the field of biomedical sciences, particularly in how traditional Chinese medicine is integrated into modern therapeutic strategies.

Research and Innovations 🧪

Completed/Ongoing Research Projects 📊

Professor Leung has completed numerous research projects, with many others ongoing. Her portfolio includes more than a dozen major projects, ranging from small-scale studies to large, collaborative efforts with industry partners. These projects have attracted significant funding, including:

  • Macao Science and Technology Development Fund (2021/2024): Investigating the combinational treatment effects of ginseng polysaccharides with immunotherapy in lung cancer, with a budget of USD 230,769.
  • Zhuhai UM Science and Technology Institute joint lab projects: Ongoing studies on drug resistance and immune microenvironment interactions in cancer, funded at approximately USD 641,000.

Citation Index 📚

Professor Leung’s work is highly regarded in the scientific community, as reflected by her citation index in databases such as Scopus and the Science Citation Index (SCI). Her research articles have been cited extensively, demonstrating the impact and relevance of her work in advancing biomedical science.

Consultancy/Industry Projects 🤝

Beyond academia, Professor Leung has engaged in several industry-sponsored projects, often serving as a consultant. These projects have allowed her to apply her research in practical settings, contributing to the development of new drugs and therapeutic strategies. Notably, she has collaborated with leading pharmaceutical companies like Janssen Pharmaceuticals, where her work on immunophenotyping in lung cancer patients has been highly influential.

Conclusion 🎯

Professor Elaine Lai-Han Leung’s career is a testament to the power of interdisciplinary research and collaboration. Her contributions to cancer biology, her innovative use of traditional Chinese medicine, and her commitment to bridging the gap between research and industry have made her a pivotal figure in her field. As she continues to explore new frontiers in biomedical science, her legacy will undoubtedly be one of lasting impact, shaping the future of cancer treatment and beyond.

🎓Publication 

Tanshinone IIA induces ER stress and JNK activation to inhibit tumor growth and enhance anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer

  • Authors   :Zhang, Y.-Z., Lai, H.-L., Huang, C., Wu, Q.-B., Leung, E.L.-H.
  • Journal    :Phytomedicine
  • Year         :2024

Genome engineering of the human gut microbiome

MMP14high macrophages orchestrate progressive pulmonary fibrosis in SR-Ag-induced hypersensitivity pneumonitis

  • Authors   :Peng, D., Li, J., Li, Y., Yang, P., Li, G.
  • Journal    :Pharmacological Research.
  • Year         :2024

Paris saponin VII reverses resistance to PARP inhibitors by regulating ovarian cancer tumor angiogenesis and glycolysis through the RORα/ECM1/VEGFR2 signaling axis

 

Dr. Samer Younes| Pharmacology| Best Researcher Award-1225

Dr. Samer Younes,Pharmacology ,Best Researcher Award

Dr. Samer Younes, at Tartous University, Syria

 Profile

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits :

Samer Younes began his academic journey with a strong focus on pharmaceutical sciences. His passion for the field was evident early on as he pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Tartous University, Syria. His dedication to his studies was unwavering, and he successfully completed his degree on January 31, 2024. This foundational education equipped him with extensive knowledge in clinical pharmacology and pharmaceutical services, setting the stage for his professional and academic endeavors.

💼Professional Endeavors :

Upon completing his degree, Samer Younes embarked on a professional career that quickly showcased his capabilities and commitment to the field. With two years of experience in pharmaceutical services, he demonstrated a compassionate and systematic approach to his work. His extensive background in clinical pharmacology and strong clinical and technical knowledge enabled him to deliver community health education programs effectively. Samer’s professional journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a desire to contribute significantly to the field of pharmacy.

🧪Contributions and Research Focus :

Samer Younes has made notable contributions to pharmaceutical research and innovation. His research endeavors have been diverse and impactful, with a focus on nutrition, nutrients, and pharmacology. He has completed or is currently engaged in 19 research projects, showcasing his dedication to advancing knowledge in his field. His work has been recognized and cited in relevant academic databases, reflecting the significance of his contributions to the scientific community. Samer’s research is characterized by its rigor and relevance, addressing critical issues in pharmacology and drug discovery.

🏆Accolades and Recognition :

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Samer Younes has received recognition for his outstanding contributions. His research has been published in reputable journals, and he has been involved in 19 consultancy or industry-sponsored projects. These achievements underscore his expertise and the high regard in which he is held within the pharmaceutical community. Although specific awards and honors have not been detailed, his professional and academic accomplishments speak volumes about his impact and influence in the field.

🌍Impact and Influence :

Samer Younes’s work has had a significant impact on both his immediate community and the broader field of pharmaceutical sciences. His involvement in community health education programs has helped raise awareness and improve public health outcomes. Additionally, his research contributions have advanced the understanding of various aspects of pharmacology, influencing both academic and practical applications. His commitment to sharing knowledge and improving healthcare practices highlights his role as a leader and innovator in the field.

🌟Legacy and Future Contributions :

Looking ahead, Samer Younes is poised to make even greater contributions to pharmaceutical sciences. His pursuit of full-funded scholarships for continuing his master’s degree studies indicates a commitment to furthering his education and research capabilities. With his solid academic background, professional experience, and ongoing research projects, Samer is well-positioned to leave a lasting legacy in the field. His future contributions are expected to drive innovation, enhance pharmaceutical practices, and inspire the next generation of pharmacists and researchers.

🎓Publication 

The efficacy of a 24-hour preoperative pause for SGLT2-inhibitors in type II diabetes patients undergoing bariatric surgery to mitigate euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis

  • Authors   :Samer Younes
  • Journal    :Diabetes Epidemiology and Management
  • Year         : 2024

The role of nutrition on the treatment of Covid 19

    • Authors :Samer Younes
    • Journal   :Human Nutrition & Metabolism
    • Year       : 2024

The role of micronutrients on the treatment of diabetes

  • Authors  :Samer Younes
  • Journal    :Human Nutrition & Metabolism
  • Year         :  2024

The impact of micronutrients on the sense of taste

  • Authors  :Samer Younes
  • Journal   :Human Nutrition & Metabolism
  • Year        :   2023

A Comprehensive Examination of the Nutritional Sufficiency of Vegan Recipes Widely Available in the Market

  • Authors  :Samer Younes
  • Journal   :J. Nutrition and Food Processing
  • Year        :   2024