Margaret Lawson | Transgender Adolescents | Best Researcher Award

Published on 05/04/202405/04/2024 by Research Hypothesis

Dr. Margaret Lawson | Transgender Adolescents | Best Researcher Award

CHEO Research Institute, Canada

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Early Academic Pursuits

Margaret Lawson's academic journey commenced with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology with a minor in Economics from the University of Toronto in 1984. She furthered her education with a Master of Health Sciences in Health Administration from the same university in 1986. Subsequently, she obtained her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from McMaster University in 1989, followed by a Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology from McMaster University in 1998.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Lawson's professional career has been marked by significant contributions to pediatric endocrinology. After completing her residency in Pediatrics at Children's Hospital of Western Ontario, she pursued a Fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology at The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, from 1992 to 1995. Since then, she has been associated with the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO), serving in various capacities including Head of Diabetes Service and Chief of Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Lawson's research focus primarily revolves around pediatric endocrinology, with a particular interest in diabetes and metabolic disorders. She has made substantial contributions to the field through her work in the development, implementation, and evaluation of decision aids in pediatric endocrinology. Her research endeavors aim to enhance patient care and improve outcomes through evidence-based practices.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her career, Dr. Lawson has garnered recognition for her contributions to pediatric endocrinology. Her dedication and expertise have earned her prestigious certifications and licenses, including the Certificate of Special Competence in Endocrinology and Metabolism from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Impact and Influence

As a Full Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa, Dr. Lawson has had a profound impact on medical education and training. Her mentorship and guidance have shaped the careers of numerous aspiring pediatric endocrinologists. Additionally, her research findings have influenced clinical practice and healthcare policies, contributing to advancements in pediatric endocrinology.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Lawson's legacy is characterized by her unwavering commitment to improving the lives of children with endocrine disorders. Her pioneering research, clinical expertise, and dedication to education have laid a solid foundation for future generations of pediatric endocrinologists. As she continues her journey, Dr. Lawson remains committed to making significant strides in pediatric endocrinology and leaving a lasting impact on the field.

Citations

A total of 8488 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

Citations 8488
h-index 43
i10-index 84

Notable Publications

Improved glycemia with hybrid closed-loop versus continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy: results from a randomized controlled trial

SK Garg, G Grunberger, R Weinstock, ML Lawson, IB Hirsch, LA DiMeglio, ...

Diabetes technology & therapeutics

Experiences and stressors of parents of trans and gender-diverse youth in clinical care from Trans Youth CAN!

A Pullen Sansfaçon, J Temple Newhook, L Douglas, S Gotovac, J Raiche, ...

Health & Social Work

Developing a decision aid for youth with brachial plexus birth injuries facing treatment decisions for an elbow flexion contracture

ES Ho, JA Parsons, K Davidge, HM Clarke, ML Lawson, FV Wright

PM&R

Implementation and evaluation of a longitudinal diabetes educational programme for adolescents

KL Pabedinskas, J Courtney, N Barrowman, S Zankar, C Richardson, ...

BMJ Open Quality

A phase II dose evaluation pilot feasibility randomized controlled trial of cholecalciferol in critically ill children with vitamin D deficiency (VITdDAL-PICU study)

MND 2. O’Hearn K, Menon K, Weiller HA, Amrein K, Fergusson D, Gunz A, Bustos ...

BMC Pediatrics

IMPROVED GLYCEMIC CONTROL WITH HYBRID CLOSED-LOOP (HCL) VERSUS CONTINUOUS SUBCUTANEOUS INSULIN INFUSION (CSII) THERAPY: RESULTS FROM A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (RCT)

S Garg, JC Reed, B Bode, G Grunberger, R Brazg, M Christiansen, ...

DIABETES TECHNOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Rapid onset gender dysphoria as a distinct clinical phenomenon Reply

GR Bauer, ML Lawson, DL Metzger

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Ahmad Ahmadi | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Published on 04/04/202404/04/2024 by Research Hypothesis

Dr. Ahmad Ahmadi | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Allameh Tabataba'i University, Iran

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Scopus Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Ahmad Ahmadi embarked on his academic journey with zeal and determination, culminating in his pursuit of a Ph.D. in Educational Technology at Allameh Tabataba’i University. His thirst for knowledge and academic excellence has been evident since his early days, marked by his DOB in 1987. This journey laid the foundation for his future endeavors in academia.

Professional Endeavors:

Throughout his career, Ahmad Ahmadi has exhibited a profound commitment to research and education. With a focus on social sciences and qualitative research, he has authored 30 articles in prestigious national and international journals and conferences. Furthermore, his dedication is reflected in his translation of two seminal books from English to Persian, which have become indispensable reference sources in Iran.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Ahmadi's research endeavors extend beyond conventional boundaries. He has spearheaded numerous research projects for the Ministry of Health and Medical Education of Iran, showcasing his versatility and interdisciplinary approach. His research interests encompass a wide array of topics, including technology integration in special education, online learning, and women's studies.

Accolades and Recognition:

Ahmad Ahmadi's contributions have not gone unnoticed. His academic prowess and dedication earned him the third-place bronze medal in the National Student Olympiad in the field of educational sciences, underscoring his excellence and proficiency in his chosen field.

Impact and Influence:

Ahmadi's work has had a significant impact on both academia and society at large. His research on pressing issues such as self-immolation and Kolberi among Iranian Kurdish women has shed light on important social phenomena, contributing to a deeper understanding and dialogue within the academic community and beyond.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As Ahmad Ahmadi continues his academic journey, his legacy is already marked by his significant contributions to research, education, and social discourse. With a promising future ahead, he remains committed to furthering knowledge and fostering positive change in society through his continued research and academic endeavors.

Published on 03/04/2024 by Research Hypothesis

Mayfong Mayxay | Clinical trial | Best Researcher Award

Published on 03/04/202403/04/2024 by Research Hypothesis

Prof Dr. Mayfong Mayxay | Clinical trial | Best Researcher Award

University of Health Sciences, Laos

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Professor Mayfong Mayxay's academic journey commenced with a foundation in medicine at the University of Health Sciences in Vientiane, Laos, where he earned his M.D. Subsequently, his pursuit of knowledge led him to specialize in tropical medicine, completing his Ph.D. at the Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand.

Professional Endeavors:

Throughout his illustrious career, Professor Mayxay has held numerous esteemed positions in academia, healthcare, and government. From serving as a physician in the pediatric ward at Mahosot Hospital to his current role as Vice-Rector at the University of Health Sciences, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Laos, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing healthcare and education. Additionally, his roles as a visiting professor at the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, UK, and Chairman of various committees and societies further underscore his dedication to academia and public health.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Professor Mayxay's research focus lies in tropical medicine, particularly in the study of malaria antigen and antibody profiles. His pioneering work has contributed significantly to our understanding of malaria transmission and treatment efficacy. As the head of field research at the Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust-Research Unit (LOMWRU), he has spearheaded efforts to combat malaria and other infectious diseases in Laos and beyond.

Accolades and Recognition:

Professor Mayxay's contributions to healthcare and academia have been widely recognized through numerous accolades and appointments. From being appointed as a visiting professor at the University of Oxford to his leadership roles in various committees and societies, he has received acclaim for his dedication to advancing healthcare and research in Laos.

Impact and Influence:

Professor Mayxay's influence extends beyond academia to policymaking and public health initiatives. As a member of the Lao National Assembly and Chairman of the National Ethics Committee for Health Research, he plays a pivotal role in shaping healthcare policies and regulations in Laos. Additionally, his leadership in the Lao Infectious Disease Society and the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group underscores his influence in guiding public health initiatives in the country.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Professor Mayxay's legacy in academia and public health will endure through his groundbreaking research, leadership, and advocacy efforts. His contributions to malaria research and infectious disease management have had a profound impact on healthcare outcomes in Laos and beyond. As he continues to lead and inspire future generations of healthcare professionals, his legacy will continue to shape the landscape of tropical medicine and public health in Laos and beyond.

Citations

A total of 21619 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

Citations 21619
h-index 56
i10-index 169

Notable Publications

Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis

CJL Murray, KS Ikuta, F Sharara, L Swetschinski, GR Aguilar, A Gray, ...

The lancet

Antiviral efficacy of molnupiravir versus ritonavir-boosted nirmatrelvir in patients with early symptomatic COVID-19 (PLATCOV): an open-label, phase 2, randomised, controlled …

WHK Schilling, P Jittamala, JA Watson, S Boyd, V Luvira, T Siripoon, ...

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Forest malaria and prospects for anti-malarial chemoprophylaxis among forest goers: findings from a qualitative study in Thailand

M Jongdeepaisal, P Khonputsa, O Prasert, S Maneenet, K Pongsoipetch, ...

Malaria journal

A robust host-response-based signature distinguishes bacterial and viral infections across diverse global populations

AM Rao, SJ Popper, S Gupta, V Davong, K Vaidya, A Chanthongthip, ...

Cell Reports Medicine

COVID-19 vaccine boosters in the Asia-Pacific region in the context of Omicron

JD Hart, K Chokephaibulkit, M Mayxay, ALT Ong-Lim, ST Saketa, ...

The Lancet Regional Health–Western Pacific

Evaluation of trends in hospital antimicrobial use in the Lao PDR using repeated point-prevalence surveys-evidence to improve treatment guideline use

V Chansamouth, D Chommanam, T Roberts, S Keomany, V Paphasiri, ...

The Lancet Regional Health–Western Pacific

A case–control study of the causes of acute respiratory infection among hospitalized patients in Northeastern Laos

K Phommasone, X Xaiyaphet, JA Garcia-Rivera, RD Hontz, ...

Scientific Reports

Deep proteomics network and machine learning analysis of human cerebrospinal fluid in Japanese encephalitis virus infection

T Bharucha, B Gangadharan, A Kumar, AC Myall, N Ayhan, B Pastorino, ...

Journal of Proteome Research

Immunoglobulin M seroneutralization for improved confirmation of Japanese encephalitis virus infection in a flavivirus-endemic area

T Bharucha, N Ayhan, B Pastorino, S Rattanavong, M Vongsouvath, ...

Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Scaling up One Health: A network analysis in Lao PDR

A Larkins, S Vannamahaxay, V Puttana, M Chittavong, F Southammavong, ...

One health

Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Published on 03/04/202403/04/2024 by Research Hypothesis

Dr. Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna | Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Durban University of Technology, South Africa

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna's academic journey began with a fervent pursuit of knowledge in biochemistry at Sri Krishnadevaraya University, where he earned his PhD. During his formative years, he demonstrated a keen interest in scientific inquiry and research methodologies, laying the groundwork for his future endeavors in academia.

Professional Endeavors:

Throughout his career, Dr. Krishna has held various positions at esteemed institutions such as the Durban University of Technology and the University of KwaZulu-Natal. These roles have provided him with diverse experiences in research, project management, and academic mentoring. His commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration has been evident in every role he has undertaken.

Contributions and Research Focus:

As a lead scientific researcher, Dr. Krishna has made significant contributions to the field of biochemistry, with a focus on nanoscience. His work has been published in over 50 scientific research papers, reflecting his dedication to producing high-quality research outputs. Moreover, his establishment of collaborations with key partners in basic and clinical research underscores his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge on both national and international levels.

Accolades and Recognition:

Dr. Krishna's contributions to academia have been recognized through various accolades and awards. Notably, he was awarded the Faculty Researcher of the Year in the Gold category for Health Sciences in 2022, highlighting his exceptional research contributions. Additionally, his receipt of the University Capacity Development Grant and Top University Publisher Awards further underscores his excellence in academia.

Impact and Influence:

Through his leadership in scientific research and project management, Dr. Krishna has had a profound impact on his field and beyond. His involvement in multiple project management activities, strategic planning, and mentoring of postgraduate students has contributed to the development of future generations of researchers. Furthermore, his role as a keynote speaker at international conferences has allowed him to disseminate knowledge and inspire others in the scientific community.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Dr. Krishna's legacy in academia will undoubtedly endure through his extensive research contributions, mentorship, and leadership in scientific endeavors. As he continues to pursue excellence in his field, his dedication to continuous improvement and team success will serve as a guiding light for future generations of researchers. With a focus on data-driven innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, Dr. Krishna will continue to make significant strides in advancing scientific knowledge and addressing complex challenges in biochemistry and beyond.