Mariarosaria Negri | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Mariarosaria Negri | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

RTT BIOS-06/A at Pegaso University, Italy

Dr. Mariarosaria Negri is a tenured researcher in Physiology at Pegaso University, Italy, with a robust background in endocrinology, andrology, and metabolic research. Born in 1987, she has cultivated over a decade of experience in basic and translational science, particularly focused on the interplay between hormonal regulation, reproductive health, and metabolic function. Her academic journey includes significant contributions at the Federico II University of Naples, where she collaborated with esteemed scholars on cutting-edge projects related to pituitary tumors, circadian rhythm, vitamin D metabolism, and endocrine disruptors. Dr. Negri has also participated in European Union-funded initiatives exploring big data in sexual medicine, showcasing her ability to bridge physiology with modern digital health trends. Her scholarly work is complemented by teaching responsibilities in statistics and human physiology, underlining her commitment to academic excellence and knowledge dissemination.

Professional Profile 

🎓 Education of Dr. Mariarosaria Negri

Dr. Mariarosaria Negri holds a distinguished academic background in biomedical sciences and biotechnology. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Medical, Pharmaceutical and Veterinary Biotechnology from the University of Naples “Federico II” in 2011, graduating cum laude, where she gained foundational knowledge in molecular biology and physiology 🧬. Driven by a passion for scientific inquiry, she pursued her Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Florence, completing it in 2015. Her doctoral research focused on the physiological and molecular mechanisms involved in endocrinology and metabolism, laying the groundwork for her current expertise in translational and reproductive physiology 🧠🔬. This strong academic formation has been instrumental in shaping her career as a dedicated researcher and educator in human physiology.

💼 Professional Experience of Dr. Mariarosaria Negri

Dr. Mariarosaria Negri has amassed over a decade of rich professional experience in the fields of physiology, endocrinology, and andrology. She currently serves as a Tenured Researcher in Physiology at Pegaso University, Italy, where she also contributes to academic teaching in motor sciences, healthcare statistics, and digital health 🧑‍🏫📊. Her career began with collaborative research and post-doctoral roles at the University of Naples “Federico II”, working under renowned endocrinologists such as Prof. Annamaria Colao and Prof. Rosario Pivonello. Her work has focused on critical topics including pituitary adenomas, GH/IGF-1 axis, sexual dysfunction, metabolic disorders, and vitamin D interactions 🧠🩺. She has also participated in EU-funded projects exploring smart data applications in reproductive medicine, demonstrating her ability to integrate classical research with modern digital tools. Her professional journey reflects a strong blend of research innovation, academic service, and interdisciplinary collaboration, making her a valuable contributor to biomedical science.

🔬 Research Interests of Dr. Mariarosaria Negri

Dr. Mariarosaria Negri’s research interests lie at the intersection of endocrinology, metabolism, reproductive physiology, and digital health. She is particularly focused on understanding the molecular and physiological mechanisms underlying hormonal imbalances, with special attention to the GH/IGF-1 axis, gonadal function, and sexual dysfunction 🧬💊. Her studies explore the pathophysiology of conditions such as acromegaly, pituitary adenomas, and metabolic syndrome, aiming to identify novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets. Additionally, Dr. Negri is involved in cutting-edge research that utilizes big data and smart data technologies to analyze real-world clinical outcomes in reproductive and sexual health 🧠📈. Her commitment to both basic and translational research ensures that her work contributes meaningfully to clinical practices, particularly in the evolving fields of andrology, endocrinology, and digital transformation in medicine.

🏅 Awards and Honors of Dr. Mariarosaria Negri

Throughout her academic and research career, Dr. Mariarosaria Negri has earned recognition for her dedication to scientific excellence and innovation in physiology and endocrinology. She graduated cum laude from the University of Naples “Federico II,” reflecting her strong academic performance early in her career 🎓✨. While formal named awards are not extensively listed, her continuous selection for competitive post-doctoral research grants, including prestigious roles in EU-funded projects such as PRIN 2022 PNRR, highlights her scientific merit and trust within the research community 🌍🔬. Her appointment as a Tenured Researcher in Physiology at Pegaso University further attests to the recognition of her expertise and contributions to the biomedical field. These honors reflect both the quality and impact of her research across academic, clinical, and digital health domains.

📄 Publication Top Noted

  1. Title: Cabergoline counteracts adipose and skeletal muscle lipid accumulation: A novel therapeutic approach to obesity?
    Authors: Mariarosaria Negri, [co-authors not listed], …
    Journal: Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0

       2. Title: 1,25‑Dihydroxyvitamin D3 mitigates the adipogenesis induced by bisphenol A in 3T3-L1 and hAMSC through miR-27-3p regulation
           Authors: Mariarosaria Negri, [co-authors not listed], …
           Journal: International Journal of Obesity
          Year: 2024
          Citations: 2

 

 

 

Alfonso Luca Pendolino | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Alfonso Luca Pendolino | Medicine and Health Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Mr Alfonso Luca Pendolino, University College London, United Kingdom

Based on Mr. Alfonso Luca Pendolino’s experience and research, he could be considered a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Here’s why:

Publication profile

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Education

From October 2021, a part-time PhD student at UCL’s Ear Institute focused on olfactory dysfunction in chronic respiratory diseases. Clinical Fellow at the Royal National Throat, Nose & Ear Hospital, London. Delivered oral presentations at ERS Thessaloniki 2021 on nasal septal perforation repair and the triple-layer technique. Earned a diploma in Otorhinolaryngology from the University of Padova with magna cum laude honors. Actively engaged in various courses, including Balloon Sinuplasty in Guildford and Smell and Taste 11 in Dresden. Member of ENT UK and the British Rhinological Society, with scientific habilitation in Italy. ✨👃📚💼

Experience

From October 2023 to October 2024, the user works as a Senior Clinical Fellow at St George’s University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery, focusing on rhinology and anterior skull base procedures. From February 2019 to October 2023, they held a similar role at the Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, part of University College London Hospitals. Since October 2019, they have also been pursuing a PhD in the Ear Institute at University College London, focusing on research. Previously, from December 2014 to December 2018, they trained as a resident in Otolaryngology at the University of Padova. 🎓🩺📊

Expertise and Contributions

Mr. Pendolino has extensive clinical and academic experience in Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgery, particularly in rhinology and anterior skull base procedures. His work spans senior clinical fellowships at prestigious institutions like St. George’s University Hospital and the Royal National Throat, Nose, and Ear Hospital, combined with a PhD research focus on olfactory dysfunction at the University College London (UCL). This academic engagement showcases his commitment to advancing medical science, specifically in rhinology.

Notable Research and Publications

He has contributed significantly to academic research, authoring several impactful papers on topics such as nasal septal perforation repair, cocaine-induced destructive lesions, and smell loss related to COVID-19. His recent publications in high-impact journals such as Diagnostics and Laryngoscope address both clinical outcomes and advanced ENT techniques, demonstrating a broad impact on both scientific understanding and patient care.

Continuous Learning and Development

Throughout his career, Mr. Pendolino has pursued a range of certifications and courses, from endoscopic skull base surgery to rhinoplasty, which highlights his dedication to continual professional development. His involvement in international conferences, including oral communications and workshops, further positions him as a leader in his field.

Research Impact

Although many of his papers have limited citations due to their recent publication, his research has already influenced surgical practices and patient outcomes, especially concerning sinus surgery and chronic respiratory disease management.

conclusion

Mr. Pendolino’s combination of clinical expertise, high-quality research, and ongoing contributions to ENT surgery make him a commendable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Publication top notes

Objective and Subjective Outcomes Following Radiofrequency of Inferior Turbinates in Patients with Sleep-Disordered Breathing

The role of ANCA in the management of cocaine-induced midline destructive lesions or ENT pseudo-granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a London multicentre case series

Quality of Life in NSAIDs-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease on or off Intranasal Lysine Aspirin Therapy

Clinical factors influencing olfactory performance in patients with persistent COVID-19 smell loss longer than 1 year

The role of large cavity sinus surgery in the management of chronic rhinosinusitis in non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug exacerbated respiratory disease: A single-centre experience and long-term outcomes

Reply to: Letter to the editor regarding “Long-term quality-of-life impairment in patients with more than 1-year COVID-19–related olfactory dysfunction”