Shiqun Wu | Renewable Energy Technologies | Best Researcher Award

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Shiqun Wu | Renewable Energy Technologies | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Shiqun Wu, East China University of Science and Technology, China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shiqun Wu is a rising star in the field of photocatalysis and molecular activation. He earned his B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry from East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST), where he is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering. With over 20 SCI-indexed publications and 10+ patents, Dr. Wu is known for his pioneering work in atomic-level catalyst design aimed at addressing energy and environmental challenges. His contributions focus on the green transformation of CH₄, CO₂, and N₂ in alignment with China’s “carbon peaking and neutrality” strategy. Recognized with multiple prestigious awards, including Shanghai’s “Rising Star” Talent Program and national innovation grants, Dr. Wu also actively mentors young scientists. His innovative approach and sustained research excellence make him a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Dr. Shiqun Wu began his academic journey with a B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry at the East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST) from 2012 to 2016. Demonstrating academic excellence and research potential, he pursued a Ph.D. at ECUST (2016–2021), under the mentorship of Prof. Jinlong Zhang, a foreign academician of the European Academy of Sciences. During his doctoral studies, Dr. Wu developed advanced photocatalytic materials and published in top-tier journals such as JACS and Angew. Chem. His doctoral thesis laid the groundwork for molecular transformation through atomic-level engineering, particularly for carbon-neutral strategies. After completing his Ph.D., he continued as a postdoctoral fellow at ECUST (2021–2024), further advancing his specialization in photocatalytic activation of small molecules. Dr. Wu’s academic training emphasizes high-impact research and innovation, positioning him as a leading scholar and educator in applied chemistry and environmental catalysis.

Experience

Dr. Wu has built an impressive academic career at East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST), where he has progressed from student to Associate Professor. From 2021 to 2024, he served as a Postdoctoral Fellow, collaborating with Prof. Jinlong Zhang on projects involving atomic-level catalyst design and molecular transformation. In June 2024, he was appointed as an Associate Professor at the School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering at ECUST. His current academic responsibilities include leading national research projects, mentoring graduate students, and contributing to the development of photocatalysis as a transformative solution for energy and environmental sustainability. His academic service includes roles in national youth scientific committees and editorial boards. Dr. Wu’s experience bridges cutting-edge research and practical implementation, demonstrating leadership in China’s national “dual-carbon” strategy and contributing to sustainable innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration.

Research Projects

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shiqun Wu has garnered significant recognition and support for his outstanding research contributions through a series of prestigious grants and fellowships 💼💡. He is currently a recipient of the First-Class Discipline Construction Grant from ECUST, valued at 250,000 CNY, supporting his ongoing research initiatives 🧪📘. Additionally, he is funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) – Young Scientists Fund with 300,000 CNY, and is part of the Shanghai “Rising Star” Talent Program (Sailing Plan) with 200,000 CNY 🏅🚀. His earlier achievements include the highly competitive Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program, for which he was awarded 630,000 CNY, and the Shanghai “Super Postdoc” Incentive Program, receiving 300,000 CNY 💰🎓. Furthermore, he successfully completed the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Tier 1) grant, amounting to 120,000 CNY 📜🔬. These accolades reflect his dynamic potential and commitment to advancing chemical research in China and beyond 🌍🔍.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Shiqun Wu has received numerous prestigious awards that reflect his excellence and innovation in research. These include the Gold Award (Shanghai Region, 2024) and Bronze Award (National Final, 2023) in the China International University Student Innovation Competition, where he served as first advisor. He also won the Gold Award at the 9th China “Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition (Shanghai, 2023). As a postdoctoral researcher, he was honored with the Shanghai “Super Postdoc” Incentive, Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Support Program, and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Tier 1). Notably, he was selected as an Outstanding Graduate of Shanghai (2021) and received the National Graduate Scholarship (2019) and ACS Graduate Research Achievement Prize (Third Prize, 2019). His recognitions demonstrate a consistent track record of academic leadership, mentorship, and innovative research in energy conversion and carbon neutrality.

Research Focus

Dr. Wu’s research centers on the design and mechanism-driven control of photocatalytic materials for energy conversion and environmental remediation. His work particularly targets the green transformation of inert molecules such as methane (CH₄), carbon dioxide (CO₂), and nitrogen (N₂)—key to achieving carbon neutrality and energy sustainability. He engineers catalysts at the atomic level, optimizing surface active sites and promoting selective molecule activation under solar irradiation. Dr. Wu’s approach integrates nanotechnology, material science, and physical chemistry, supported by his deep understanding of spin polarization, molecular orbital engineering, and reaction kinetics. With over 20 SCI publications in journals like JACS, Angew. Chem., Adv. Mater., and Chem, his work contributes significantly to catalytic innovations that reduce greenhouse gases and enhance renewable energy utilization. He also leads national and regional grants and participates in the development of China’s energy strategy through fundamental and application-oriented research.

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Ga-Doped and Pt-Loaded Porous TiO2–SiO2 for Photocatalytic Nonoxidative Coupling of Methane

Non‐oxidative Coupling of Methane: N‐type Doping of Niobium Single Atoms in TiO2–SiO2 Induces Electron Localization

Single-Atom High-Valent Fe(IV) for Promoted Photocatalytic Nitrogen Hydrogenation on Porous TiO2-SiO2

Construction of Single Ni Atom-Immobilized ZIF-8 with Ordered Hierarchical Pore Structures for Selective CO2 Photoreduction

Recent advances in photo-enhanced dry reforming of methane: A review

Noble‐Metal‐Free Materials for Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Detection

High-density frustrated Lewis pairs based on Lamellar Nb2O5 for photocatalytic non-oxidative methane coupling

Mohammad Ansar Vakkattil | Advanced Materials Engineering | Cross-disciplinary Excellence Award

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Mohammad Ansar Vakkattil | Advanced Materials Engineering | Cross-disciplinary Excellence Award

Mr Mohammad Ansar Vakkattil, FHNW, India

Mr. Mohammad Ansar Vakkattil is a dynamic interdisciplinary researcher whose work bridges polymer science, biomedical engineering, and 3D bioprinting. With a solid foundation in Rubber and Polymer Technology from premier Indian institutions like IIT Kharagpur and CUSAT, he has contributed significantly to intelligent materials, medical devices, and bioremediation. His roles as Senior Project Engineer at SCTIMST and researcher at institutions in Switzerland and Estonia reflect his global engagement. His pioneering work on smart materials and 3D-printed implantables, like cranioplasty scaffolds, showcases his innovation at the intersection of healthcare, materials science, and sustainability. With a flair for EU grant writing and multilingual expertise, he embodies the spirit of collaborative, cross-domain research. Through academic supervision, teaching, and publication, Mr. Vakkattil continues to inspire a new generation of material scientists and bioengineers worldwide.

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Mr. Ansar earned his M.Tech in Rubber Technology from the Rubber Technology Centre, IIT Kharagpur, with a CGPA of 8.02/10, supported by a prestigious GATE scholarship. His thesis focused on castor oil extended epoxidised natural rubber, emphasizing sustainable material innovation. He completed his B.Tech in Polymer Science and Engineering from Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) with a CGPA of 7.23/10. His academic projects and thesis explored topics such as SBR-tire compounds and mechanical properties of latex films, grounding him in applied polymer engineering. Further technical training at the Indian Rubber Board and multiple industrial internships enriched his hands-on expertise in polymer processing, rubber compounding, and materials testing. His academic journey reflects not only intellectual merit but also a strategic focus on sustainable, biomedical, and smart material innovations.

Experience

Mr. Ansar’s professional experience reflects a blend of academic research and applied engineering. He served as a Senior Project Engineer at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, where he contributed to the development of Parylene coatings for implantable medical devices. At the University of Tartu and University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland, he specialized in 3D printing of artificial muscles and bioprinting for bioremediation. His skills span FDM, SLA, electrospinning, ceramic nanoparticles, and hydrogel synthesis. In addition to his lab work, he has acted as a supervisor, educator, and EU project contributor. His roles demonstrate advanced proficiency in additive manufacturing, smart biomaterials, and digital fabrication—key areas shaping future biomedical and environmental technologies.

Awards and Honors

Mr. Ansar’s academic and professional excellence has been consistently recognized. He was awarded the GATE Masters Scholarship (2016–2018) and achieved an All India Rank of 32 in the GATE Polymer Science and Material Science category. He was the Runner-Up in the Brand D Management Competition during Spring Fest at IIT Kharagpur in 2017. He has also earned accolades for multiple poster presentations, including on biomedical coatings and sustainable rubber materials, at IRMRA and other prestigious platforms. These honors underscore his creativity, technical acumen, and capacity to translate theoretical knowledge into impactful innovations. His teaching merits and development of study materials for GATE aspirants further reflect his commitment to academic excellence and mentorship in polymer sciences.

Research Focus

Mr. Ansar’s research focuses on intelligent materials, additive manufacturing (3D printing), and biomaterials for medical and environmental applications. His work integrates polymer science, smart textiles, hydrogel-based systems, electrospun materials, and bioprinting technologies for creating actuators, biomedical implants, and sustainable filtration systems. Notably, he has investigated bioprinting for bioremediation, parylene coatings for implants, and artificial muscles using FDM and photopolymer techniques. His interdisciplinary approach, combining biopolymer engineering, chemical vapor deposition, and cytocompatibility testing, has led to novel insights in the development of responsive materials and devices. His goal is to bridge the gap between ecological sustainability and human health by advancing customizable, low-impact technologies in the polymer and medical materials domain.

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Investigating the Effect of Processing Parameters on Mechanical Behavior of 3D Fused Deposition Modeling Printed Polylactic Acid

Eswaramoorthi Thiruganasambandam | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Eswaramoorthi Thiruganasambandam | Electrochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr Eswaramoorthi Thiruganasambandam, Henan university, China

Dr. Eswaramoorthi Thiruganasambandam is a rising research scientist in the field of electrochemical energy storage. He currently serves as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Henan University, China. Dr. Eswaramoorthi holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, where he developed advanced metal-based electrode materials for energy storage. His core expertise lies in inorganic materials, MOF-derived electrocatalysts, redox electrolytes, and biomass-activated carbons for supercapacitors, batteries, and fuel cells. He possesses hands-on experience with high-end analytical tools like XRD, BET, and electrochemical workstations. With 10+ impactful publications in reputed ACS and Elsevier journals, he has significantly contributed to the development of cost-effective and sustainable electrochemical energy devices. Dr. Eswaramoorthi is recognized for his scientific curiosity, commitment to sustainable energy solutions, and collaborative research approach, making him an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Dr. Eswaramoorthi’s academic foundation is deeply rooted in chemistry and energy materials. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 2022 from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu, with a specialization in the development of metal-based electrode materials for energy storage systems. Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry in 2018 from A.V.C. College of Arts and Science, affiliated with Bharathidasan University, securing a CGPA of 6.9. He began his scientific journey with a B.Sc. in Chemistry from the same institution in 2016 with a CGPA of 5.3. His academic progression reflects consistent growth, culminating in his current postdoctoral position at Henan University, China, where he explores metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), electrocatalysis, and redox reactions for renewable energy applications. His solid academic background and continuous pursuit of advanced knowledge have shaped him into a promising researcher in the electrochemistry domain.

Experience

Dr. Eswaramoorthi currently holds a postdoctoral research position at the College of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, Henan University, China (2025–present), focusing on MOF-derived electrocatalysts and redox electrolytes. During his Ph.D. at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (2018–2022), he investigated the design and synthesis of energy storage materials and successfully fabricated high-performance supercapacitor devices. Over the years, he has cultivated deep expertise in inorganic chemistry, electrochemistry, and energy materials. His research encompasses the development of advanced electrodes, redox mediators, and polymer-based systems for energy conversion devices, including batteries, supercapacitors, and fuel cells. He is adept in characterization techniques such as XRD, FT-IR, BET, and electrochemical workstations. His interdisciplinary approach bridges chemistry, materials science, and engineering, and his ability to work both independently and collaboratively across international labs highlights his adaptability and commitment to innovation in sustainable energy technologies.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Eswaramoorthi has emerged as a notable contributor to electrochemical energy research, although no formal awards are listed in the current record. However, his achievements are reflected in the high-impact publications and international collaborations. Publishing multiple first-author papers in prestigious ACS journals such as ACS Inorganic Chemistry, ACS Energy & Fuels, and ACS Applied Energy Materials, he has gained significant recognition in the field. His postdoctoral position at Henan University, China, further attests to his scholarly excellence and international appeal. His work is increasingly cited, reflecting its impact and relevance in the domains of energy storage and conversion. While early in his postdoctoral career, his scientific trajectory suggests future honors, including best paper awards and grant recognitions. His consistent publication record, technical capabilities, and collaborative spirit are foundational achievements worthy of recognition under the Best Researcher Award.

Research Focus

Dr. Eswaramoorthi’s research centers on advanced electrochemical energy storage and conversion materials. His primary focus includes the synthesis of inorganic and MOF-derived materials, biomass-derived activated carbons, and redox-active electrolytes for next-generation energy devices. He designs high-efficiency electrodes and electrolytes for applications in supercapacitors, rechargeable batteries, polymer electrolyte fuel cells, and water splitting systems including OER, HER, ORR, and CO₂RR. He also explores redox-couple-aided hybrid systems, aiming to synergize electrode and electrolyte interactions to boost energy density and device stability. His work is grounded in sustainability, often incorporating biomass waste into functional materials. Methodologically, he employs a combination of materials synthesis, electrochemical performance evaluation, and structural characterization. By innovating at the intersection of materials chemistry and electrochemical engineering, Dr. Eswaramoorthi is contributing to cleaner, high-performance energy technologies, supporting global transitions toward renewable energy infrastructures.

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Effect of an aqueous copper gel electrolyte with cobalt metal organic framework based additive on performance of aqueous-dye-sensitized solar cells

Thin niobium and iron–graphene oxide composite metal–organic framework electrodes for high performance supercapacitors

Energy Enhancement of a Nickel–Cobalt-Mixed Metallic Metal–Organic Framework Electrode and a Potassium Iodide Redox Mediator Bound with an Aqueous Electrolyte for High …

Innovative Construction of the Cobalt Metal Complex Redox Electrolyte and Octahedron Structure of the Cobalt Metal Organic Framework Electrode in the Energy Storage and Energy …

Performance of 4-Subsituted Pyridine Based Additive and Cobalt Redox in Poly (ethylene glycol)–Hydroxyethylcellulose Polymer Electrolytes with DTTCY Acid Sensitizer on Dye …

Tweaking the Efficiency of Asymmetric Hybrid Supercapacitors with Mechanochemically Synthesized Mixed‐Metal–Organic Framework‐Derived Metal Oxides

A Newly Synthesized Copper Redox Couple Electrolyte with Activated Carbon Electrode from Samanea saman Wood Tissue for Flexible Supercapacitor

Lindi Mathebula | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Lindi Mathebula | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Ms Lindi Mathebula, South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), South Africa

Ms. Lindi Mathebula is a committed public health scientist and epidemiologist with a strong academic and professional record in vaccine research and disease surveillance in Africa. Currently pursuing a PhD in Public Health at Stellenbosch University, her doctoral research explores vaccine acceptance, hesitancy, and refusal in South Africa. With extensive experience at institutions such as the South African Medical Research Council (Cochrane SA) and the Western Cape Department of Health, Ms. Mathebula has led and contributed to impactful research on tuberculosis, COVID-19, cholera, and clinical trial transparency. Her work is widely published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at global conferences. Known for her leadership in project management and systematic reviews, she also provides expert training and policy guidance to healthcare professionals. Ms. Mathebula’s scholarly commitment, practical contributions, and policy-relevant insights make her an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

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Ms. Lindi Mathebula’s academic journey reflects her deep commitment to health research and epidemiology. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Public Health at Stellenbosch University, with her research focused on childhood vaccination acceptance in Cape Town. She previously completed a Master’s in Clinical Epidemiology at Stellenbosch University in 2019, where she conducted a cross-national analysis of tuberculosis treatment trials in BRICS countries. Her foundational academic qualifications include a BTech in Pharmaceutical Science from Tshwane University of Technology (2014), an Honours degree in Physiology (2012), and a BSc in Molecular and Life Sciences (2011), both from the University of Limpopo. Her multidisciplinary education has uniquely positioned her to bridge pharmaceutical sciences, clinical research, and public health. Ms. Mathebula’s academic background supports her diverse contributions to evidence-based healthcare, vaccine policy research, and health system strengthening across the African continent.

Experience

Ms. Mathebula brings over a decade of impactful experience in public health research, surveillance, and clinical trials. Since 2021, she has served as Project Manager at the South African Medical Research Council’s Cochrane SA, leading clinical trial evaluations and knowledge dissemination initiatives. Prior to this, she worked as Assistant Director of the Extended Programme on Immunisation (EPI) for the Western Cape Department of Health, focusing on disease surveillance and vaccine policy implementation. From 2016 to 2019, she served as a Scientist at Cochrane SA, contributing to systematic reviews and research capacity-building. Across these roles, she has played a pivotal role in improving data transparency, training health professionals, and managing collaborative projects in vaccine development and public health emergencies. Her ability to integrate research with policy and practice makes her an influential figure in advancing Africa’s clinical research and vaccination programs.

Awards and Honors

While Ms. Lindi Mathebula’s profile does not list specific awards, her selection as a speaker and contributor to high-level policy discussions and international vaccine congresses reflects her standing in the public health research community. She has been invited to present her research at the 16th and 17th Vaccine Congress, the AVAEREF Advisory Committee, and SAHPRA stakeholder engagements, which underscores the impact and relevance of her work. She is also a recognized trainer in evidence-based healthcare, routinely leading workshops for healthcare professionals and students. Her research has appeared in top-tier journals such as BMJ Open, Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, and Trials, and her work has contributed to improving vaccine uptake and clinical trial transparency across Africa. Ms. Mathebula’s academic and practical contributions position her as a rising leader in global public health and a worthy candidate for future awards and recognition.

Research Focus

Ms. Lindi Mathebula’s research is centered on vaccine policy, public health surveillance, and clinical trial transparency—critical areas in global health. Her PhD research delves into the social dynamics of childhood vaccine acceptance and hesitancy in Cape Town, while her prior work has examined tuberculosis and COVID-19 trials across Africa and BRICS nations. She also studies the effectiveness of clinical trial registration in promoting ethical, transparent, and efficient research, particularly in underrepresented African settings. Her interest extends to health system strengthening, evidence synthesis, and capacity-building in public health. By investigating systemic barriers to vaccine uptake and improving trial registry practices, she contributes to enhancing both access to and trust in vaccines. Her work informs national and regional health strategies, and her leadership in workshops and stakeholder engagement further amplifies her research’s impact on policy and practice.

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  1. Mathebula et al., 2023 – Cholera vaccine clinical trials: A cross-sectional analysis. Hum Vaccin Immunother. [Cited by: TBD] 🔗

  2. Wiysonge, Ndwandwe & Mathebula, 2023 – Measles and whooping cough outbreaks: A warning sign. The Conversation. 🔗

  3. Mathebula et al., 2022 – TB trials in BRICS countries. BMJ Open. [Cited by: TBD] 🔗

  4. Mathebula et al., 2022 – Clinical trial registration in Africa during COVID-19. Trials. [Cited by: TBD] 🔗

  5. Wiysonge et al., 2022 – COVID-19 vaccine trials in Africa. SAJS. 🔗

  6. Ndwandwe et al., 2022 – Trends in Pan African Clinical Trials Registry. BMJ Open. 🔗

  7. Hohlfeld et al., 2021 – TB intervention trials in Africa. PLoS ONE. 🔗

  8. Ndwandwe et al., 2020 – COVID-19 diagnostics review. PAMJ. 🔗

  9. Iwu et al., 2020 – Vaccine stock-level mobile reporting. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 🔗

  10. Mathebula et al., 2019 – Vaccines against Ebola: Systematic review protocol. BMJ Open. 🔗

  11. Ndwandwe et al., 2020 – Vaccine trials in Africa: A review. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 🔗

  12. Jaca et al., 2018 – Reducing missed opportunities for vaccination. Vaccine. 🔗

 

Fuling Zhou | Hematology | Best Researcher Award

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Fuling Zhou | Hematology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr Fuling Zhou, Department of Hematology Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, China

Prof. Dr. Fuling Zhou is a globally recognized medical scientist and tenured Full Professor of Hematology at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University. As Director of the Department of Hematology, she has led pioneering research into blood diagnostics and targeted molecular therapies for hematologic malignancies. With an impressive publication record and a global training background from top U.S. institutions, including MD Anderson Cancer Center and Stanford Research Institute, Dr. Zhou has made significant contributions to translational and clinical hematology. She is included in the Stanford University’s prestigious list of the World’s Top 2% Scientists and has received accolades such as the “New Century High-Level Talents” award from Hubei Province. Her research has not only advanced the understanding of blood cancers but has also contributed 26 national patents, reflecting her drive toward innovation and impact in patient care. Her leadership and mentorship roles further underscore her influence in the scientific and medical community.

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Dr. Zhou completed her M.D. and Ph.D. in Medicine from Xi’an Jiaotong University, one of China’s most prestigious institutions. Following her doctoral studies, she pursued two prestigious postdoctoral fellowships in the United States. From 2011 to 2013, she worked at the Department of System Biology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, where she was engaged in cutting-edge cancer biology research. She furthered her training at the Department of Biomedical Sciences, Stanford Research Institute International (2013–2014), focusing on the intersection of molecular biology and translational applications. Her international academic background provided her with a global perspective and technical depth, enabling her to pioneer sophisticated diagnostic approaches and molecular therapies in hematology. Her training at these globally recognized institutions has equipped her to lead innovative research programs and train the next generation of clinical scientists.

Experience

Prof. Dr. Fuling Zhou currently serves as the Director of the Department of Hematology at Zhongnan Hospital, Wuhan University, and holds a tenured Full Professorship. In addition to her academic and clinical leadership, she actively serves in various national and regional professional associations. She is a member of the Hematology Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association and of the Educational Technology Branch of the Chinese Medical Association. She chairs the Hematologic Malignancies Committee of the Hubei Clinical Oncology Society and the Youth Committee of the Hubei Medical Immunology Society. Furthermore, she serves as the Vice Chairman of the Hubei Women’s Federation of Health. These leadership positions reflect her influence in guiding policy, promoting education, and advancing research in hematologic diseases. Her work bridges laboratory innovation and clinical application, making her a central figure in China’s hematology community and beyond.

Honors & Awards

Dr. Fuling Zhou has received multiple prestigious accolades in recognition of her exceptional contributions to medical science. Most notably, she was listed among Stanford University’s World’s Top 2% Scientists, an honor recognizing outstanding global scientific impact and citation excellence. She has also been recognized as one of the New Century High-Level Talents of Hubei Province, underlining her regional leadership and innovation in healthcare. In addition to institutional awards, Dr. Zhou has secured 26 national patents for her breakthroughs in diagnostics and treatment of blood cancers, showcasing her commitment to transforming research into practical solutions. Her success in securing competitive grants and her role in shaping national research agendas have elevated her as a thought leader in hematology. These awards validate not just her scientific acumen but her visionary leadership in translating biomedical research into life-saving therapies.

Research Focus

Prof. Zhou’s research centers on blood detection technologies and molecular targeted therapies for hematologic malignancies such as leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma. She integrates cutting-edge imaging cytometry, molecular diagnostics, and gene expression profiling to identify novel therapeutic targets and resistance pathways. Her work on high-throughput flow cytometry, JAK/STAT signaling, and hypoxia-induced drug resistance has added new dimensions to understanding leukemia biology. A particular focus has been placed on chemoresistance mechanisms, stem cell modeling, and immune responses in hematologic cancer progression. Her translational research bridges the gap between bench science and clinical treatment, leading to improvements in diagnostics, prognostics, and personalized therapy. With over 30 peer-reviewed publications and collaborations across institutions, Dr. Zhou is driving a new era of precision medicine in hematology, ensuring that her research has a meaningful impact on patient survival and quality of life.

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Imaging flow cytometry with a real-time throughput beyond 1,000,000 events per second

Associated factors and prognostic implications of neutropenia in individuals with HIV/AIDS

MMP14 from BM-MSCs facilitates progression and Ara-C resistance in acute myeloid leukemia via the JAK/STAT pathway

Establishment of CD34 + hematopoietic stem cell-derived xenograft model of hyperleukocytic acute myeloid leukemia

High-Throughput and Stain-Free Morphological Analysis of Sperm Using Optofluidic Time-Stretch Imaging Flow Cytometry

Molecular heterogeneity of CD30+ peripheral T-cell lymphoma with prognostic significance and therapeutic implications: a retrospective multi-centre study

Anju Kaushal | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

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Anju Kaushal | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Dr Anju Kaushal, New Zealand Organization for Quality, Individual Member, New Zealand

Dr. Anju Kaushal is a microbiologist and biopharmaceutical scientist with over two decades of international research and academic experience across India and New Zealand. Known for her creativity, perseverance, and dedication to advancing microbiological and immunological sciences, Dr. Kaushal has significantly contributed to fields like RNA therapeutics, microbiome studies, immune modulation, and infectious diseases. She holds a PhD in Microbiology from Panjab University, Chandigarh, and has conducted impactful research with institutions such as Virionyx Corporation and ICP Biotechnology in New Zealand. Dr. Kaushal is a prolific solo author and peer reviewer, with over 21 scientific publications and editorial contributions to journals like Cureus, JOVE, and Frontiers in Antibiotics. Her work on SARS-CoV-2 variants, siRNA therapies, and precision medicine has received widespread recognition. Committed to knowledge dissemination and scientific integrity, she actively mentors young researchers and collaborates internationally, aiming to bridge research innovation with real-world therapeutic solutions.

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Dr. Anju Kaushal’s educational journey is grounded in strong academic excellence and global exposure. She completed her PhD in Science (Microbiology) from Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, with a thesis focused on the enzymatic production of 2,3-Butanediol—a critical biochemical with industrial and pharmaceutical applications. Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned an MSc and BSc in Microbiology from the Central Research Institute affiliated with Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, India. In New Zealand, she augmented her scientific qualifications with certifications in Quality Assurance and Internal Auditing from the New Zealand Organisation for Quality (NMIT). Additionally, in 2024, she completed a certificate course on “Leading Strategic Projects” at the University of Auckland, strengthening her leadership and project management skills. Her academic foundation blends deep theoretical insight with applied scientific training in microbiology, immunology, and biopharmaceutical quality systems, positioning her as a multidisciplinary expert capable of navigating both laboratory and regulatory environments.

Experience

Dr. Kaushal has a diverse and rich professional background spanning academia, biotech industries, and clinical research. She served as a Senior Scientist at Virionyx Corp (NZ), where she independently validated critical potency assays for anti-HIV antibodies. As a Quality Control Analyst at ICP Biotechnology (NZ), she led ELISA development, IgG stability assays, and documentation under cGMP/GLP norms. Earlier in India, she was instrumental in the launch of WHO-certified HIV-1/2 Western Blot kits at J. Mitra & Co. She also served as Assistant Professor of Environmental Sciences at Shiva Group of Institutions, India, contributing to student mentorship and academic development. Since 2020, Dr. Kaushal has been actively engaged as a peer reviewer, guest editor, and topic coordinator with reputed journals such as Cureus, JOVE, and Frontiers. Her experience reflects a dynamic ability to contribute to both the applied and scholarly realms of biomedical science and public health.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Anju Kaushal’s distinguished career is underscored by her invited editorial roles and peer-review recognitions across international scientific platforms. She is the Guest Editor for Cureus Journal of Medical Science on the theme of “Precision Medicine and Health Sustainability” and has been invited as Biology Guest Editor for JOVE Journal for a collection on “Advances in Nucleic Acid Therapeutics.” Furthermore, she coordinates the research topic “Emerging Trends in Phage Therapeutics” for Frontiers in Antibiotics. She has conducted 78 peer reviews for journals indexed in the Web of Science and over 10 comprehensive reviews for Archives of Microbiology (Springer Nature). Dr. Kaushal’s solo-authored publications in Immunologic Research, COVID, Drug Delivery and Translational Research, and BMC Translational Medicine reflect her scientific independence and thought leadership. Her scholarly resilience, despite facing major technological disruptions during the pandemic, demonstrates her unwavering dedication and makes her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Research Focus

Dr. Kaushal’s research centers on immunomodulation, microbiome interactions, siRNA therapeutics, RNA interference, and emerging infectious diseases. She focuses on understanding how host-pathogen interactions, gut microbiota, and immune regulators influence disease outcomes and therapeutic responses. Her work on SARS-CoV-2 variants, immune signaling molecules (like STING and cGAS), and mRNA/siRNA therapies aligns with cutting-edge biomedical research. Additionally, she explores phage therapy as a novel approach to combat antimicrobial resistance. Her research supports precision medicine goals, emphasizing diagnostics and therapeutics tailored to genetic and immunological markers. Through her leadership in editorial initiatives, she promotes multidisciplinary approaches integrating biotechnology, pharmacogenomics, and digital health tools (IoT in disease management). Dr. Kaushal’s research is deeply translational, aiming to move from bench to bedside, especially in viral infections, neurological disorders, and microbiome-related pathologies. Her contributions help shape sustainable health strategies in line with global medical innovation trends.

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Isolation of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii from Eucalyptus camaldulensis in India

Antifungal Susceptibility pattern of non-albicans Candida species & distribution of species isolated from Candedaemia cases over a 5 year period.

Association of Gut Microbiota with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and COVID-19 Severity: A Possible Outcome of the Altered Immune Response

Characterization of 2,3-butanediol-forming and valine-sensitive α-acetolactate synthase of Enterobacter cloacae

Immune response and pathogenesis of COVID-19 and The Strategies for developing target drugs

mRNA Technology a Promising Strategy for Rapid Response Vaccine Applications against the Emerging Infectious Diseases

Nutraceuticals and pharmacological to balance the transitional microbiome to extend immunity during COVID-19 and other viral infections

kaoutra hjouji | Chemical Ecology | Best Researcher Award

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kaoutra hjouji | Chemical Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Dr kaoutra hjouji, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Faculty of Science Dhar El Mahraz, Morocco

Dr. Kaoutar Hjouji is an emerging researcher in chemistry, renowned for her innovative work in plant valorization, corrosion inhibition, and sustainable material applications. Currently a PhD student at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Morocco, she combines theoretical knowledge and experimental practice with a deep commitment to sustainability and green chemistry. Her international exposure includes research internships at leading Portuguese universities, and she has actively contributed to scientific conferences and technical workshops. Dr. Hjouji has published in reputed journals, covering topics such as essential oil bioactivity, nanotechnology applications, and the extraction of natural corrosion inhibitors. Her multidisciplinary approach integrates analytical chemistry, pharmacology, environmental sciences, and materials engineering. Recognized with best poster presentation awards, Dr. Hjouji continues to be an inspiring figure for young researchers in the chemical sciences.

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Dr. Kaoutar Hjouji has a robust academic background rooted in chemistry. She is currently pursuing a PhD at the Faculty of Sciences, Dhar El Mahraz, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University, Fez, Morocco. Her doctoral thesis focuses on the valorization of wild Moroccan plants through biological, pharmacological, and physicochemical evaluations. She holds a Master’s in Chemistry from Ibn Tofail University, Kenitra, where she explored metal protection systems and their environmental impact. Her Bachelor’s degree and Diploma of Higher Education (DEUG) in Chemical Sciences were both earned at the same university where she is currently pursuing her doctorate. Her educational journey began with a Baccalaureate in Physical Sciences from Sidi Brahim High School. Her formal education has been complemented by several scientific trainings, including metrology, scientific database navigation, and plagiarism prevention, enhancing her research acumen and academic rigour.

Experience

Dr. Hjouji’s experience spans laboratory research, teaching, and international collaborations. She held internships in Portugal at the University of Algarve’s Pharmaceutical Technology Lab and the University of Aveiro’s Organic Chemistry Lab. She has also interned with the Office Chérifien des Phosphates and the Autonomous Water and Electricity Distribution Company of Fez. Between 2020 and 2023, she taught middle school physics and served as a lecturer and lab supervisor at Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University. Her roles involved supervising practical sessions and teaching modules in Atomistics, Thermodynamic Chemistry, Chemistry I, and Complex Systems in Solution. Her experience also includes active organization and participation in scientific events such as CI3E 2021 and GRE1-2024. These diverse experiences demonstrate her ability to integrate field applications, academic teaching, and advanced laboratory research.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Hjouji has been honored with two Best Poster Presentation Awards:

  1. At the 1st Regional Meeting on Innovation & Research in Agriculture (April 2021, Khénifra, Morocco), for her work on poisonous plants and their applications.

  2. At the 4th Edition of the International Virtual Congress on Water and Environment Studies (CI3E’2021), for her research on the biological activity of caper fruit extracts.

She has also received several participation certificates from recognized technical and academic training sessions in Morocco and Portugal. These include workshops on metrology, scientific writing, and plagiarism prevention. Additionally, she has played significant roles in organizing conferences and scientific seminars, highlighting her commitment to research dissemination and community engagement. Her academic journey is further enriched by her roles as a lab instructor and scientific event organizer, marking her as a multifaceted and community-driven scholar.

Research Focus

Dr. Kaoutar Hjouji’s research focuses on green chemistry, pharmacognosy, corrosion inhibition, and valorization of plant-based biomaterials. Her PhD research centers around exploring wild Moroccan plants for their biological, pharmacological, and physicochemical properties, contributing to the development of eco-friendly solutions in healthcare and industry. She is particularly recognized for her work on Datura stramonium and Cannabis sativa, employing extraction methods like Soxhlet and hydrodistillation to analyze bioactive compounds. Her scientific pursuits extend to corrosion inhibition, where she investigates natural plant extracts as sustainable inhibitors for mild steel in acidic environments. Her interdisciplinary research also touches on drug delivery systems, microbial activity, antioxidant properties, and GC-MS molecular docking analyses. Dr. Hjouji combines traditional knowledge with modern techniques like FTIR, XRD, HPLC, and LC-MS to promote sustainable applications across pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and materials science.

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Exploring the corrosion resistance of mild steel using Cinnamomum cassia extract as a corrosion inhibitor

Yue Wu | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

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Yue Wu | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr Yue Wu, Hangzhou Dian, China

Assist. Prof. Dr. Yue Wu is a promising young academician whose work bridges the gap between automation, machine learning, and electronic design automation. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Electronics and Information Engineering, Hangzhou Dianzi University, China, he exemplifies research excellence through his interdisciplinary expertise. He earned his Ph.D. from Zhejiang University in Aeronautics and Astronautics and a B.S. from Wuhan University of Technology in Automation. His scholarly interests focus on logic synthesis, physical design, and intelligent prediction algorithms using graph neural networks. Despite his early career stage, Dr. Wu has demonstrated impactful contributions to both academia and industry-relevant applications. His recent publication on pre-routing slack prediction using graph attention networks stands out as a novel solution in the realm of EDA. With a strong academic foundation and active research output, Dr. Wu is a fitting nominee for the Best Researcher Award, representing the next generation of innovation in AI-driven engineering.

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Dr. Yue Wu has a solid educational foundation in engineering and automation. He earned his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Automation from the Wuhan University of Technology in 2018. There, he developed a robust understanding of control systems, signal processing, and computational modeling. Pursuing his academic passion, he undertook doctoral studies at the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Zhejiang University, one of China’s premier research institutions. He completed his Ph.D. in 2023, focusing on interdisciplinary topics combining aeronautical engineering, data science, and intelligent systems. His doctoral work incorporated advanced machine learning techniques and their applications in hardware-aware environments, preparing him to lead novel research at the intersection of automation and electronics. This strong academic background equips him with the theoretical depth and practical experience essential for future-forward research in intelligent systems and electronic design automation.

Experience

Dr. Yue Wu is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Electronics and Information Engineering, Hangzhou Dianzi University, since 2023. Despite being in the early phase of his academic career, he has demonstrated exceptional scholarly promise through teaching, mentorship, and high-impact research. His role involves designing and delivering advanced courses on machine learning, logic circuits, and digital system design while actively supervising undergraduate and graduate research projects. He collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, focusing on the integration of machine learning techniques into physical design and logic synthesis processes, bridging hardware and AI innovations. Prior to this, he was involved in multiple research projects at Zhejiang University during his Ph.D., contributing to algorithm development and experimental validation of graph-based learning techniques. Dr. Wu’s combined expertise in automation, EDA tools, and machine learning positions him as a rising leader in academic research and technological advancement.

Awards and Honors

As a rising scholar, Dr. Yue Wu has been recognized for his academic achievements and research contributions. While specific institutional or national awards are yet to be recorded in the public domain, his selection as a faculty member at Hangzhou Dianzi University, known for its emphasis on electronic and information technology research, is a testament to his academic caliber. His recent first-author publication in the peer-reviewed journal “Automation” (2025) highlights his research excellence and innovation in the application of graph attention networks to pre-routing slack prediction, a complex problem in VLSI design. Additionally, his collaborative projects during his Ph.D. at Zhejiang University received internal recognition and contributed to multiple research grants. Dr. Wu’s research profile is steadily growing, and he is well on the path toward future accolades at the national and international levels as he continues to publish and lead in cutting-edge interdisciplinary domains.

Research Focus

Dr. Yue Wu’s research focuses on the intersection of machine learning and electronic design automation (EDA). His primary interest lies in developing intelligent systems that enhance the physical design and logic synthesis processes used in integrated circuit (IC) design. By leveraging advanced models like graph neural networks (GNNs) and attention-based architectures, Dr. Wu aims to address critical challenges such as slack prediction, timing analysis, and routing optimization. His expertise also extends to hardware-aware machine learning, wherein algorithmic efficiency is optimized for real-world applications in chip manufacturing. His recent work—“Pre-Routing Slack Prediction Based on Graph Attention Network”—demonstrates his ability to combine theoretical AI models with practical EDA problems. By pushing the boundaries of design automation through AI integration, Dr. Wu contributes to faster, smarter, and more power-efficient chip design—critical for the next generation of computing devices. His vision is to make intelligent design automation a core component of future electronics engineering.

Publication Top Notes

Pre-Routing Slack Prediction Based on Graph Attention Network

 

Jari Kaivo-oja | Tech Innovations | Excellence in Research Award

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Jari Kaivo-oja | Tech Innovations | Excellence in Research Award

Prof. Dr Jari Kaivo-oja, University of Turku, Finland

Prof. Dr. Jari Kaivo-oja is a globally recognized expert in foresight, innovation, and sustainable development. Currently serving as Research Director at the Finland Futures Research Centre (University of Turku) and Professor at Kazimieras Simonavičius University, Lithuania, he is widely respected for his multidisciplinary research impact. With more than two decades of academic leadership, Dr. Kaivo-oja has advanced the understanding of futures studies, digital transformation, and strategic sustainability. His work bridges theory and practice, offering critical insights for public policy, industry innovation, and academic strategy. He has been involved in European Commission initiatives and has significantly influenced regional innovation systems. Known for integrating socio-economic foresight with actionable frameworks, his thought leadership guides both academic and practical change. Dr. Kaivo-oja’s scholarship is evidenced by numerous high-impact publications, awards, and global collaborations. His visionary approach makes him a fitting and distinguished nominee for the Excellence in Research Award.

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Dr. Kaivo-oja’s academic foundation is built on a strong interdisciplinary background. He earned his Doctorate in Administrative Sciences from the University of Tampere, focusing on policy foresight and regional development. He also holds a Licentiate of Administrative Sciences, and a Master’s degree in Regional Science and International Economics, integrating economic theory with public administration and innovation management. Additionally, he completed specialized postgraduate studies in Development Studies, expanding his competence in global socio-economic challenges and policy dynamics. His academic training equips him to analyze complex systems involving governance, technology, and sustainability. His educational journey reflects a persistent pursuit of excellence and relevance, aligning academic theory with real-world impact. These diverse academic credentials form the backbone of his comprehensive and integrative research approach, enabling him to effectively lead interdisciplinary projects and provide strategic foresight to governments, academia, and industry alike.

Experience

With over 25 years of research and academic leadership, Prof. Kaivo-oja has contributed extensively to European and international science and policy communities. As Research Director at the Finland Futures Research Centre, he leads projects on foresight, green transition, and socio-economic transformation. He also serves as a Research Professor at Kazimieras Simonavičius University, Lithuania, and Adjunct Professor at the University of Vaasa, specializing in technology foresight and digitalization. Dr. Kaivo-oja has been a policy advisor and research partner for high-level institutions including the European Commission, Nordic Innovation Centre, OECD, and Finnish Innovation Fund (Sitra). He has successfully led numerous foresight studies, policy planning efforts, and scenario-based strategies. His collaborations span academia, public administration, and industry, promoting systems thinking and knowledge transfer. His ability to connect theoretical insights with practical implementation has made him a sought-after expert in strategic foresight and innovation systems.

Awards and Honors

Prof. Dr. Kaivo-oja has received numerous recognitions that underscore his outstanding research and scholarly impact. He was honored with the Promising Young Economist Scholarship early in his career, reflecting his innovative contributions to regional science. His scholarly publications have earned prestigious accolades such as the ISPIM Best Paper Award and the Emerald Literati Network Award for Excellence, recognizing exceptional academic publishing. In 2023, he received the AIRA (Academy of International Research Awards) honor for outstanding contributions in foresight and innovation. Additionally, he has been celebrated multiple times by the University of Turku with the Active Publisher Award, acknowledging consistent high-quality research output. These accolades reflect his sustained academic excellence, thought leadership, and international reputation. Each award represents a milestone in a career marked by interdisciplinary breakthroughs and practical applications of research, reinforcing his candidacy for the Excellence in Research Award.

Research Focus

Prof. Kaivo-oja’s research agenda bridges foresight studies, innovation management, and sustainable development. His work advances the understanding of long-term socio-economic transformation by integrating digitalization, ecological economics, and strategic planning. A central focus lies in developing tools and models for anticipatory governance, policy foresight, and resilient innovation systems. He applies these methodologies across areas such as climate change adaptation, regional competitiveness, and entrepreneurial ecosystems. With a systems-theoretical approach, his studies generate practical foresight for governments, cities, and corporations navigating uncertain futures. He is also a pioneer in combining weak signal analysis, Delphi methods, and scenario planning to guide strategic decisions in volatile environments. His integrative foresight methodologies support transitions to more sustainable, inclusive, and digitally driven societies. Prof. Kaivo-oja’s contributions continue to shape both academic discourse and real-world policies, positioning him at the forefront of transformative research with global relevance.

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Wild cards, weak signals and organisational improvisation

Human factors and ergonomics in manufacturing in the industry 4.0 context–A scoping review

Technological turbulence and greening of team creativity, product innovation, and human resource management: Implications for sustainability

Evaluating synergies and trade-offs among Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Explorative analyses of development paths in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

The VUCA approach as a solution concept to corporate foresight challenges and global technological disruption

Linking analyses and environmental Kuznets curves for aggregated material flows in the EU

Relationships of the dimensions of sustainability as measured by the sustainable society index framework

 

Yonghong Li | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

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Yonghong Li | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Prof Yonghong Li, National Institute of Environmental Health, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, China

Prof. Yonghong Li is an internationally recognized expert in minimally invasive spinal surgery, with a distinguished career in clinical practice, academic leadership, and medical research. He holds MD and PhD degrees from Seoul National University School of Medicine and is a fellow of both the American Board of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons. As President of Wooridul Spine Hospital and Head of Neurosurgery at Armed Forces Chungpyung Hospital, Prof. Li has been instrumental in advancing endoscopic spine techniques. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of JMISST-Video and holds editorial positions in journals like European Spine Journal and PLOS One. His pioneering research and educational contributions have shaped the global discourse on spine care. Recognized by Marquis Who’s Who with a Lifetime Achievement Award, Prof. Li exemplifies clinical excellence, research innovation, and leadership in the global medical community.

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Prof. Yonghong Li earned both his MD and PhD from the prestigious Seoul National University School of Medicine, South Korea, laying a solid foundation in neurosurgical and spinal sciences. His academic journey has been marked by consistent pursuit of excellence in spinal health, endoscopic surgical techniques, and clinical innovation. He further distinguished himself by earning fellowships from the American Board of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, reflecting his commitment to international best practices and high-level clinical expertise. This educational background has enabled him to contribute significantly to medical literature and innovation in spinal surgery. His scholarly training, coupled with cross-border accreditations, positions him as a leading authority in spine surgery and a mentor for aspiring neurosurgeons and clinical researchers worldwide.

Experience

Prof. Li’s expansive professional experience spans clinical, academic, and research leadership roles. He is currently the Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Armed Forces Chungpyung Hospital and serves as President of Wooridul Spine Hospital. He plays key roles in national and international medical societies, including Chairperson of the Korean Endoscopic Spine Surgery Society and Scientific Manager for the Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society. He also sits on the Inter-Ministerial Evaluation Committee for National R&D Projects (IRIS). As Editor-in-Chief of JMISST-Video and editorial board member for European Spine Journal, PLOS One, and Biomed Research International, he actively shapes scientific discourse. With numerous textbook editorships and scholarly contributions, Prof. Li has trained generations of spine surgeons and remains a guiding force in the field of minimally invasive spinal surgery.

Awards and Honors

Prof. Yonghong Li has received numerous accolades in recognition of his groundbreaking contributions to neurosurgery and spinal health. Notably, he was honored with the 2020 Gachon University President’s Special Award for Research Excellence, celebrating his innovations in minimally invasive techniques. In 2018, he received the prestigious Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, awarded by MARQUIS Who’s Who, which also listed him in their global registry of top professionals. His remarkable service as a clinical leader and researcher continues to earn global recognition. These awards reflect not only his academic and clinical excellence but also his unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of spinal surgery. Prof. Li’s honors affirm his role as a pioneer in the integration of technological innovation with surgical precision, establishing new standards for excellence in the global medical community.

Research Focus

Prof. Li’s research primarily focuses on minimally invasive spine surgery, particularly endoscopic approaches to lumbar and cervical spine conditions. His studies delve into the development of advanced surgical techniques, the learning curves involved, and postoperative outcomes such as pain management and complication rates. He also explores applications of endoscopic surgery in cases of intradural tumors and vertebroplasty-induced stenosis. Beyond surgery, Prof. Li contributes to public health and epidemiology, addressing climate change adaptation behaviors among schoolchildren and evaluating health interventions during heatwaves in China. This multidisciplinary approach bridges clinical innovation and population health, reflecting his dedication to holistic and scalable healthcare improvements. Through textbooks, peer-reviewed articles, and editorial work, Prof. Li has fostered international collaboration and knowledge dissemination, ensuring continuous evolution in spine care. His research continues to impact not only surgical outcomes but also broader medical and environmental health strategies.

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Knowledge, Attitude, Risk Perception, and Health-Related Adaptive Behavior of Primary School Children towards Climate Change: A Cross-Sectional Study in China

Effectiveness Evaluation of a Primary School-Based Intervention against Heatwaves in China

Comparison of ARIMA and LSTM in Forecasting the Incidence of HFMD Combined and Uncombined with Exogenous Meteorological Variables in Ningbo, China