Laurie Margolies | Medicine and Health Sciences | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Laurie Margolies | Medicine and Health Sciences | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Laurie Margolies | Medicine and Health Sciences | MD at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | United States

Dr. Laurie Margolies is a distinguished academic physician and internationally recognized expert in breast imaging and diagnostic radiology, known for her leadership in integrating advanced imaging technologies and artificial intelligence into clinical cancer care. She received her undergraduate education at Brown University with an academic focus on biomedical ethics, followed by her medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine, where she developed a strong foundation in clinical medicine and research ethics. Dr. Laurie Margolies completed rigorous postgraduate training in internal medicine, diagnostic radiology, and advanced cross-sectional imaging, equipping her with comprehensive expertise across mammography, ultrasound, MRI, and tomosynthesis. Professionally, Dr. Laurie Margolies has held progressive academic appointments culminating in a full professorship in diagnostic, molecular, and interventional radiology at a leading academic medical center, while simultaneously serving in senior health-system leadership roles including Vice Chair and System Chief for Breast Imaging.

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Featured Publications

Performance of an Artificial Intelligence Support System on Screening Mammography Cases Proceeding to Stereotactic Biopsy
– Cancers (Open Access)
The Tyrer-Cuzick Risk Model: Is It Effective for All Races?
– Clinical Imaging
Patient Perception of Artificial Intelligence in Breast Imaging: A Pilot Survey Study
– Clinical Imaging
Suspicion for Sarcoma: Clinical Presentation, Multi-Modality Imaging Evaluation, and Ultrasound Artificial Intelligence-Based Decision Support
– Cancers (Open Access)
Breast Lymphoma: Imaging Features, Clinical Presentation, and Ultrasound Artificial Intelligence Decision Support
– Clinical Imaging
Artificial Intelligence for Assessment of Digital Mammography Positioning Reveals Persistent Challenges
– Journal of Breast Imaging
Breast Arterial Calcifications on Mammography: A Review of the Literature
– Review Article
Identifying Frequently Endorsed Benefits and Barriers to Breast Cancer Screening for African-Born Women in the NYC Metropolitan Area: A Pilot Study
– Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
Low-Dose Chest CT: Participating in the Rise of Breast Density Awareness
– Journal of Women’s Health

Mar Jimenez de la Pena | Medicine and Health Sciences | Medical Hypothesis Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mar Jimenez de la Pena | Medicine and Health Sciences | Medical Hypothesis Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mar Jimenez de la Pena | Medicine and Health Sciences | Medical Hypothesis Award | Radiologist | University Hospital Quironsalud Madrid | Spain 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mar Jimenez de la Pena is a highly accomplished radiologist and academician with a distinguished career devoted to advancing diagnostic imaging, neuroimaging, and translational radiology. She completed her Licentiate in Medicine and Surgery at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and specialized in Radiodiagnosis at Hospital 12 de Octubre in Madrid, establishing a robust clinical and scientific foundation. Currently serving as the Associate Head of Diagnostic Imaging at Hospital Universitario QuirĂłnSalud Madrid, she also contributes as a Professor of Medicine at the Universidad Europea de Madrid, where she mentors medical students and radiology residents. Her professional experience spans more than two decades, encompassing academic instruction, clinical excellence, and leadership in medical imaging. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mar Jimenez de la Pena has been actively engaged in national and international research collaborations, focusing on the application of advanced MRI techniques in neurological disorders, pediatric neuroimaging, and genetic syndromes. Her research interests center on neurodevelopmental disorders, brain perfusion analysis, and the application of artificial intelligence in MRI interpretation. She has demonstrated outstanding research skills in multimodal MRI data acquisition, neuroimage analysis, and clinical study design. Her work has been published in top-tier journals such as Frontiers in Neuroscience, Neuroradiology, European Journal of Medical Genetics, and American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, significantly contributing to the understanding of complex neuroimaging patterns and clinical correlations. With over 40 peer-reviewed articles, including 33 international papers, and multiple book chapters, she has established a strong academic footprint. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mar Jimenez de la Pena has received over 30 prestigious awards, including 29 honors from the Spanish Society of Radiology (SERAM), recognition from the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery (SENR), and an American Society of Radiology Award for her scientific presentations. Her memberships in SERAM, SENR, and ESR, alongside her role as a reviewer for RadiologĂ­a, underscore her professional dedication to the advancement of radiological science. A visionary researcher and educator, she continues to contribute to training programs for medical imaging professionals, fostering innovation and excellence in radiological education. In conclusion, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mar Jimenez de la Pena exemplifies a perfect blend of clinical expertise, academic leadership, and research innovation, making her a highly deserving candidate for international recognition in medical imaging and radiological research. Her continued contributions promise to shape the future of neuroimaging and radiodiagnostic excellence globally.

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Featured Publications 

  1. Jimenez de la Pena, M. (2023). Tatton‐Brown–Rahman syndrome: Novel pathogenic variants and new neuroimaging findings. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. Citations: 12

  2. Jimenez de la Pena, M. (2023). White-matter lesions and cortical cerebral blood flow evaluation by 3D arterial spin-labeled perfusion MRI in asymptomatic divers: Correlation with patent foramen ovale occurrence. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Citations: 18

  3. Jimenez de la Pena, M. (2022). Development of a super-resolution scheme for pediatric magnetic resonance brain imaging through convolutional neural networks. Frontiers in Neuroscience. Citations: 25

  4. Jimenez de la Pena, M. (2022). Mutations in the COL18A1 gene associated with Knobloch syndrome and structural brain anomalies: A novel case report and literature review of neuroimaging findings. Neurocase. Citations: 9

  5. Jimenez de la Pena, M. (2021). Neuroimaging findings in patients with EBF3 mutations: Report of two cases. Molecular Syndromology. Citations: 7

  6. Jimenez de la Pena, M. (2021). Abnormal frontal gyrification pattern and uncinate development in patients with KBG syndrome caused by ANKRD11 aberrations. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology. Citations: 15

  7. Jimenez de la Pena, M. (2020). Automatic identification of atypical clinical fMRI results. Neuroradiology. Citations: 22

 

Shahar Lev-Ari | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Visiting Faculty | Stanford University | United States

Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari is an accomplished academic with a strong educational foundation in cellular biology and medicine who has over many years built a distinguished career in health promotion, public health research, integrative medicine, and well-being interventions; Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari was trained in cellular biology and obtained his PhD after rigorous work in integrative medicine and intervention science, and his education included advanced training in health promotion science and mindfulness-based behavior change. In his professional experience, Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari has served as founding director of the Integrative Medicine Center & Laboratory of Medicinal Herbs and Cancer Research at the Institute of Oncology, led the Health Promotion Unit within the Integrated Cancer Prevention Center at Tel Aviv Medical Center, and formerly chaired the Department of Health Promotion, School of Public Health at Tel Aviv University; he is also a visiting scholar in Stanford University’s Department of Genetics and collaborates internationally in precision health and psychosocial interventions. Research interests of Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari focus on mindfulness and stress-reduction techniques, inquiry-based stress reduction (IBSR), salutogenesis, resilience, psychosocial health, mental well-being, interventions in at-risk populations (e.g. women with BRCA variants), longevity and protective behavioral and psychosocial factors, mind-body medicine, and digital health tools for well-being. He has developed skills in both quantitative and intervention research; expertise in randomized clinical trials, longitudinal cohort studies, psychosocial measurement, sleep assessments, behavior change, developing and evaluating interventions, public health promotion, multi-disciplinary collaborators, mixed-methods, psychosocial biometrics, and implementing rigorous designs. Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari has been recognized with awards and honours such as the Outstanding Scientist Award from the Israel Society for Complementary Medicine under the auspices of the Israeli Medical Association, and has received support from organizations such as the Rothschild Foundation, the Israeli Cancer Association, and chief scientists in education and medicine; he has also been invited to serve on editorial boards (e.g., Section Editor for Public Health in Journal of Clinical Medicine), and in national and global working groups on mental health promotion. In his published record, Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari has authored 81 documents, has accumulated 2,106 citations, and has h-index 22, demonstrating both breadth and impact. Overall, Dr. Shahar Lev-Ari embodies a scholar-practitioner who bridges fundamental biology, public health, psychosocial interventions and community health implementation, with leadership roles in research, mentorship, and translation of findings into interventions that improve psychological well-being and health outcomes in both general and vulnerable populations.

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Featured Publications

  1. Effect of Inquiry-Based Stress Reduction on Well-being and Views on Risk-Reducing Surgery Among Women With BRCA Variants in Israel: A Randomized Clinical Trial — 2021; ~3 citations

  2. The Association Between the Sense of Coherence and the Self-Reported Adherence to Guidelines During the First Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Israel — 2022; number of citations

  3. The Use of Smart Devices for Mental Health Diagnosis and Care — 2022; number of citations

  4. A Novel Platform for Attenuating Immune Hyperactivity Using EXO-CD24 in COVID-19 and Beyond — 2022; number of citations

  5. Data From a One-Stop-Shop Comprehensive Cancer Screening Center — 2023; number of citations

  6. Mental Health for All: The Case for Investing in Digital Mental Health to Improve Global Outcomes, Access, and Innovation in Low-Resource Settings — 2023; number of citations