Margaret Lawson | Transgender Adolescents | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Margaret Lawson | Transgender Adolescents | Best Researcher Award

CHEO Research Institute, Canada

Author Profile

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
Implementation and evaluation of a longitudinal diabetes educational programme for adolescents

KL Pabedinskas, J Courtney, N Barrowman, S Zankar, C Richardson, ...
BMJ Open Quality
Rapid onset gender dysphoria as a distinct clinical phenomenon Reply

GR Bauer, ML Lawson, DL Metzger
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS

Guglielmo Campus | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Guglielmo Campus | Public Health | Best Researcher Award

University of Bern, Switzerland

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Guglielmo Giuseppe Campus embarked on his academic journey with a dentistry degree from the Dental School at the University of Sassari, where he graduated with the highest distinction. He furthered his education with a postgraduate course in Paediatric Dentistry under the mentorship of Prof. Göran Koch in Sweden. Subsequently, he pursued a Ph.D. course in Preventive Dentistry at the Medicine Faculty of the University of Sassari, where he delved into the intricacies of oral health research.

Professional Endeavors:

Dr. Campus has held various esteemed positions throughout his career, including being an Associate Professor of Community Dentistry, Cariology, and Preventive Dentistry at the University of Sassari. Notably, he served as the Head of the Paediatric Dentistry unit at the Dental Institute of the University of Sassari, where he contributed significantly to the field. His international recognition led to his appointment as an Extraordinariat Professor of Preventive Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology at the University of Bern, Switzerland. Additionally, he was honored with the title of Honorary Professor in Dental Medicine at Sahlgrenska Akademin, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Dr. Campus has made substantial contributions to the field of dentistry, particularly in preventive dentistry, oral epidemiology, and paediatric dentistry. He has been actively involved in coordinating national and international research projects aimed at addressing key oral health issues. His research interests include caries microbiology, epidemiology of oral pathologies, and the development of preventive strategies. Through his leadership, Dr. Campus has promoted the training and mentoring of junior researchers, fostering the next generation of dental professionals.

Accolades and Recognition:

Dr. Campus's groundbreaking work has been recognized globally, earning him prestigious awards and honors. He received the John J. Sciarra International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics Prize Paper Award and the International Best Paper Award from the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology, among others. His outstanding contributions to academia and research have solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the field of dentistry.

Impact and Influence:

As a prolific researcher, educator, and mentor, Dr. Campus has had a profound impact on the dental community worldwide. His research findings have informed clinical practices and public health policies, contributing to improved oral health outcomes globally. Through his editorial roles and participation in scientific organizations, he continues to shape the future of dentistry, inspiring generations of dental professionals.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Dr. Campus's legacy extends beyond his academic and professional achievements. His dedication to advancing preventive dentistry and oral epidemiology has laid the groundwork for future research endeavors. By nurturing young talent and fostering collaborations, he aims to further enhance oral health initiatives and make lasting contributions to the field. Dr. Campus remains committed to his mission of promoting oral health and empowering dental professionals to address the evolving challenges in dentistry.

Citations

A total of 9405 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations         9405
  • h-index           50
  • i10-index        135

Notable Publications 

Efficacy of nano-hydroxyapatite on caries prevention—A systematic review and meta-analysis

RJ Wierichs, TG Wolf, G Campus, TS Carvalho
Clinical oral investigations 26 (4), 3373-3381
Impact of early childhood caries severity on oral health‐related quality of life among preschool children in Mexico: A cross‐sectional study

JS Lara, A Romano, PU Murisi, TK Tedesco, FM Mendes, AE Soto‐Rojas, ...
International journal of paediatric dentistry
Hypnosis and sedation for anxious children undergoing dental treatment: A retrospective practice-based longitudinal study

S Rienhoff, CH Splieth, JSJ Veerkamp, J Rienhoff, JB Krikken, G Campus, ...
Children
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) efficacy in arresting cavitated caries lesions in primary molars: A systematic review and metanalysis

L Zaffarano, C Salerno, G Campus, S Cirio, A Balian, L Karanxha, ...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Inequalities in caries among pre-school Italian children with different background

G Campus, F Cocco, L Strohmenger, TG Wolf, A Balian, A Arghittu, ...
BMC pediatrics
Diagnostic delay in autoimmune oral diseases

M Petruzzi, F Della Vella, N Squicciarini, D Lilli, G Campus, G Piazzolla, ...
Oral diseases
Caries Severity, Decayed First Permanent Molars and Associated Factors in 6–7 Years Old Schoolchildren Living in Palermo (Southern Italy)

G Pizzo, D Matranga, L Maniscalco, F Buttacavoli, G Campus, G Giuliana
Journal of clinical medicine
Design, development and validation of a questionnaire to assess dentists’ knowledge and experience in diagnosing, recording, and managing root caries

SH Niemeyer, S Maniewicz, G Campus, C Tennert, B Yilmaz, A Zekeridou, ...
Clinical oral investigations
The future of pediatric dentistry is now

MG Cagetti, G Campus
Children