Mr. Jiatai Wang | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Jiatai Wang | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

Jiatai Wang at Shandong University of Finance and Economics, China

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Mr. Jiatai Wang is a postgraduate student specializing in edge computing and hyperspectral image analysis at Shandong University of Finance and Economics. With a strong academic background and a focus on developing advanced algorithms for image processing, Jiatai has published in both international conferences and SCI-indexed journals, earning recognition for innovative contributions in computer vision and data analytics.

Education

Mr. Jiatai Wang holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science and Technology, with a specialization in edge computing and hyperspectral image analysis.

💼 Professional Experience

As a Master’s graduate, Jiatai has conducted significant research in image processing, leading to the publication of one paper in an EI International Conference and another in an SCI-indexed journal. His work has been acknowledged through various academic awards.

🔬 Research Interests

Mr. Jiatai’s research interests include edge computing, hyperspectral image analysis, and the development of efficient algorithms for image processing. His work aims to enhance computer vision and data analytics capabilities.

 

Publication

Elastic Reweighted Sparsity Regularized Sparse Unmixing for Hyperspectral Image Analysis

  • Authors: Jiatai Wang, Qiuyue Zhang, Yunfeng Zhang
  • Journal: Digital Signal Processing
  • Year: 2024

Prof. Hua Zhang | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Hua Zhang | Machine Learning | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Wuhan University of Science and Technology, China

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Summary:

Prof. Hua Zhang is a distinguished professor at Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST), specializing in clean steel production technology, numerical simulation, and the development of iron-based amorphous alloys. With a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering, he has made significant contributions to steelmaking technology, securing multiple prestigious awards, including provincial science and technology awards and the Baosteel Outstanding Teacher Award. As the vice dean of the School of Materials Science at WUST, Dr. Zhang has published over 100 papers and holds numerous patents.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering (2012)

💼 Professional Experience

  • Professor, Wuhan University of Science and Technology (2019–Present)
  • Postdoctoral Researcher, MCC Continuous Casting Technology Engineering Co., Ltd. (2015–2017)
  • Vice Dean, School of Materials Science, WUST

🔬 Research Interests

  • Clean steel production technology
  • Continuous casting new technology
  • Numerical simulation
  • Iron-based amorphous soft magnetic alloys
  • Secondary utilization of metallurgical resources

 

Publications

Modulating Fe/P Ratios in Fe-P Alloy through Smelting Reduction for Long-Term Electrocatalytic Overall Water Splitting

  • Authors: Zhang, T., Ren, X., Mo, S., Zhang, H., Ni, H.
  • Journal: Journal of Materials Science and Technology
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Li, J., Wu, G., Fang, Q., Zhang, H., Ni, H.
  • Journal: Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
  • Year: 2024

Investigation on the Characteristics of Porosity, Melt Pool in 316L Stainless Steel Manufactured by Laser Powder Bed Fusion

  • Authors: Liu, C.-S., Xue, X., Wang, Y., Xiong, L., Ni, H.-W.
  • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology
  • Year: 2024

Suppression of Free-Surface Vortex in Tundish by Rotating Stopper-Rod and Its Impact on Multiphase Flow in Mold

  • Authors: Huang, K., Zhang, H., Lu, P., Fang, Q., Ni, H.
  • Journal: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science
  • Year: 2024

Optimization of Multiphase Flow and Initial Solidification Behaviors in a Stainless Steel Mold by SEN Design

  • Authors: Gao, F., Fang, Q., Zha, W., Zhang, H., Ni, H.
  • Journal: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science
  • Year: 2024

Assoc Prof Dr. Ilyas Bolat | Challenges and Competitions | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Ilyas Bolat | Challenges and Competitions | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Doctorate at Bartin University, Forest Faculty, Turkey

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Summary:

Dr. Ilyas Bolat is an Associate Professor at Bartın University, specializing in forest ecology, soil science, and the impact of land-use changes on soil properties. With a focus on microbial biomass and forest nutrient dynamics, he has a strong research background in soil biology and forest ecological processes.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Forest Engineering (2008-2011), Bartın University, Turkey
    Thesis: Seasonal changes in microbial biomass and respiration in forest soils
  • Master of Arts in Forest Engineering (2005-2007), Zonguldak Karaelmas University, Turkey
    Thesis: The effect of different land uses on soil microbial biomass
  • Bachelor of Arts in Forest Engineering (1997-2001), Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey

💼 Professional Experience

  • Associate Professor (2016-present), Bartın University, Forestry Faculty
  • Assistant Professor (2011-2016), Bartın University, Forestry Faculty
  • Research Assistant (2008-2011), Bartın University, Forestry Faculty
  • Research Assistant (2005-2007), Zonguldak Karaelmas University, Forestry Faculty

🔬 Research Interests

  • Forest ecological processes and nutrient dynamics
  • Soil microbial biomass and basal respiration
  • Land-use change impacts on soil properties
  • Spatial and temporal vegetation dynamics

 

Publications

Changes in Soil Microbial Biomass and Activity under Different Land-Use Types in Bartın, Northwestern Türkiye

  • Authors: İsmail Bolat, Hasan Şensoy
  • Journal: Contemporary Problems of Ecology
  • Year: 2023
  • Authors: İsmail Bolat, Hasan Şensoy
  • Journal: Forestist
  • Year: 2023

Seasonal Changes of Microbial Biomass Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus in Soil under an Oriental Beech Stand

  • Authors: İsmail Bolat, Ömer Kara, Mustafa Tunay
  • Journal: Forestist
  • Year: 2022

Microbial biomass, basal respiration, and microbial indices of soil in diverse croplands in a region of northwestern Turkey (Bartın)

  • Authors: İsmail Bolat
  • Journal: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
  • Year: 2019

Microbial Biomass Soil Content and Activity Under Black Alder and Sessile Oak in the Western Black Sea Region of Turkey

  • Authors: İsmail Bolat, Hasan Şensoy
  • Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research
  • Year: 2019

Prof. Anna Pannaccione | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Anna Pannaccione | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Federico II University of Naples, Italy

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Summary:

Prof. Anna Pannaccione has been an Associate Professor in Pharmacology since 2019, specializing in neurodegeneration research, particularly in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Her work focuses on the dysregulation of ionic homeostasis, especially ion channels and exchangers, employing electrophysiological techniques. With 68 peer-reviewed publications and three patents, she is actively engaged in multidisciplinary research collaborations both nationally and internationally.

Education

Prof. Pannaccione completed her doctoral studies in Pharmacology, focusing on the molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases.

💼 Professional Experience

Prof. Pannaccione’s academic career is dedicated to discovering innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases like AD and PD. Her research emphasizes modulating Kv3.4 function, with the goal of developing therapeutic strategies to address energy failure and firing instability in neurodegenerative conditions.

🔬 Research Interests

Her research encompasses life sciences, focusing on neurological and neurodegenerative disorders, and the repair and regeneration of the nervous system. She is also a member of various research commissions, including SINS, SIF, and SfN, and serves as a referee for numerous international peer-reviewed journals.

 

Publications

Ultrafine particulate matter pollution and dysfunction of endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ store: A pathomechanism shared with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis motor neurons?

  • Authors: Sapienza, S., Tedeschi, V., Apicella, B., Loffredo, S., Secondo, A.
  • Journal: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Cantone, A.F., Burgaletto, C., Di Benedetto, G., Bernardini, R., Cantarella, G.
  • Journal: Cells
  • Year: 2024

Expanding Structure-Activity Relationships of Human Urotensin II Peptide Analogues: A Proposed Key Role of the N-Terminal Region for Novel Urotensin II Receptor Modulators

  • Authors: Merlino, F., Secondo, A., Mitidieri, E., d’Emmanuele di Villa Bianca, R., Carotenuto, A.
  • Journal: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Year: 2024

The 3-(3-oxoisoindolin-1-yl)pentane-2,4-dione (ISOAC1) as a new molecule able to inhibit Amyloid β aggregation and neurotoxicity

  • Authors: Piccialli, I., Greco, F., Roviello, G., Massa, A., Pannaccione, A.
  • Journal: Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy
  • Year: 2023

Na+/Ca2+ exchanger isoform 1 takes part to the Ca2+-related prosurvival pathway of SOD1 in primary motor neurons exposed to beta-methylamino-l-alanine

  • Authors: Petrozziello, T., Boscia, F., Tedeschi, V., Annunziato, L., Secondo, A.
  • Journal: Cell Communication and Signaling
  • Year: 2022

Dr. Elena Stamate | Cardiology | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Elena Stamate | Cardiology | Young Scientist Award

Doctorate at Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania

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Summary:

Dr. Elena Stamate combines her roles as a dedicated educator and a clinical cardiology resident. With a solid foundation in both teaching and hands-on medical practice, she is committed to advancing cardiovascular health through education and research.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, „Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati
    2013-2019

💼 Professional Experience

  • Assistant Lecturer and PhD Student
    Department of Morphological and Functional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, „Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati
    October 2021–Present
  • Resident in Cardiology
    University Emergency Hospital Bucharest
    February 2020–Present

🔬 Research Interests

Elena’s research interests are focused on cardiology, with particular emphasis on cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology. Her academic and clinical work aims to bridge gaps between theoretical knowledge and practical application in the field of cardiology.

 

Publications

Multidisciplinary Perspectives of Challenges in Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Septic Embolic-Induced Acute Myocardial Infarction

  • Authors: Stamate, E., Ciobotaru, O.R., Arbune, M., Dumitrascu, A.G., Ciobotaru, O.C.
  • Journal: Antibiotics
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Patrascanu, O.S., Tutunaru, D., Musat, C.L., Ciubara, A., Fulga, I.
  • Journal: Journal of Personalized Medicine
  • Year: 2024

Revolutionizing Cardiology through Artificial Intelligence—Big Data from Proactive Prevention to Precise Diagnostics and Cutting-Edge Treatment—A Comprehensive Review of the Past 5 Years

  • Authors: Stamate, E., Piraianu, A.-I., Ciobotaru, O.R., Fulga, I., Ciobotaru, O.C.
  • Journal: Diagnostics
  • Year: 2024

Enhancing the Evidence with Algorithms: How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Forensic Medicine

  • Authors: Piraianu, A.-I., Fulga, A., Musat, C.L., Ciobotaru, O., Fulga, I.
  • Journal: Diagnostics
  • Year: 2023

Lethal Toxicity Induced by Combined Ingestion of Dietary Acetic Acid and Carbamazepine

  • Authors: Fulga, I., Dragostin, O.-M., Chitescu, C., Stamate, E., Fulga, A.
  • Journal: Drug and Chemical Toxicology
  • Year: 2023

Mr. Ali Mohammed Ridha | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ali Mohammed Ridha | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Ali Mohammed Ridha at Ajman University, United Arab Emirates

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Education

  • Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering – Imaging and Machine Learning, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2023
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Ajman University, 2019

💼 Professional Experience

  • Software Developer, Mühlbauer Group, Roding, Germany (July 2024 – Present)
    Designing and implementing software solutions for battery production machinery, focusing on automation and control systems.
  • Application Specialist – Software, Beckhoff Automation, Dubai, UAE (September 2021 – June 2024)
    Specialized in TwinCAT software, PLC and HMI programming, and technical support for automation systems.
  • Research Assistant, Ajman University, UAE (August 2021 – October 2022)
    Developed a CNN-based acne detection system using reconstructed hyperspectral images.
  • Research Assistant, Ajman University, UAE (December 2019 – December 2020)
    Conducted FEM simulations to study heat effects during light-curing in dentistry.
  • Research Assistant, Ajman University, UAE (June 2018 – December 2018)
    Created diagnostic software for hearing impairment and earwax blockage using an Android application.

🔬 Research Interests

Ali’s research focuses on advanced imaging techniques, machine learning applications, and automation. His work includes developing detection systems for medical conditions using hyperspectral images, optimizing industrial automation processes, and improving diagnostic tools through innovative software solution

🏆 Grants and Awards 

  • 2021
    Identification of Underdeveloped Acne using Reconstructed HSI from RGB Images
    Funding: AED 10,800
    Grant Reference: 2021-IRG-ENIT-13
    Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • 2021
    Silver Award – Middle East Regional Award
    Reimagine Education ‘Oscars’ of Education 2020
    London, United Kingdom
  • 2020
    Silver Award – AI Category
    Reimagine Education ‘Oscars’ of Education 2020
    London, United Kingdom
  • 2020
    Best Session Presentation
    7th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    Antalya, Turkey
  • 2020
    First Place
    Dubai, UAE Hackathon 3.0 “Data for Happiness”
    United Arab Emirates
  • 2021
    Study and Optimization of the Process of Light Curing in Dentistry
    Funding: AED 19,975
    Grant Reference: 2019-IDG-DEN-1
    Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    Best Poster Award
    19th IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology Student Poster Competition
    Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    First Place
    IEEE Student Day Software Engineering Project
    Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    Third Place
    IEEE Student Day Senior Design Project, Computing and Robotics
    Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    Best Poster Award
    Eleventh Annual Undergraduate Research Conference on Applied Computing
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 2019
    Best Student Branch Award
    IEEE GCC SYP Congress
    Kuwait, State of Kuwait
  • 2017-2019
    Excellence Honor Award
    Tuition Fee Waiver
    Ajman University
    Ajman, United Arab Emirates
  • 2018
    Second Place
    IEEE Student Day Software Engineering Project
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 2018
    Third Place
    UAE Hackathon 1.0 “Data for Happiness”
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates

 

Publications

Assistive technology for hearing-impaired and deaf students utilizing augmented reality

  • Authors: Ali Mohammed Ridha, Wessam Shehieb
  • Year: 2021
  • Authors: Ali Mohammed Ridha, Wessam Shehieb, Peter Yacoub, Khalid Al-Balawneh, Kamran Arshad
  • Year: 2020

Temperature Rise at the Pulp-Dentin Junction for a Multi-Layered Composite Restoration using the Finite Element Method

  • Authors: Ali Mohammed Ridha, Konstantinos Aidinis, Abdul Haq Suliman
  • Year: 2021

Diagnostic Approach for Hearing Impairment and Earwax Blockage using Smartphone

  • Authors: Wessam Shehieb, Ali Mohammed Ridha, Tazeen Sharif
  • Year: 2018

Ms. Rebekah Fretwell | Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Rebekah Fretwell | Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Rebekah Fretwell at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom

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Education

  • Doctorate Degree: Thesis submission due December 2024
  • MSc Pathological Sciences: University of Sheffield, 2005
  • BSc (Hons) Medicine & Pharmacology: University of Sheffield, 2003
  • A-Levels: Biology, Chemistry, English Literature, General Studies (1999)
  • GCSEs: 13 subjects including Biology, Chemistry, and Mathematics (1997)

💼 Professional Experience

  • Current Position: Senior Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Coagulation; ADAMTS-13 Section Lead; Lead Training Manager at Royal Hallamshire Hospital and Northern General Hospital, Sheffield
  • Past Roles: Union Representative for Department of Medicine & Pharmacology, University of Sheffield (2001-2003)

🔬 Research Interests

  • Recent Projects:
    • Developing automated ADAMTS-13 activity assays (2023-2024) 
    • Assessing Factor Xa inhibitors and their reversal (2012-present) 
    • Evaluating effects of Direct Thrombin Inhibitors (2004-2005) 
  • Key Contributions:
    • Setting up ADAMTS-13 activity and antibody assays 
    • Research into FVIII Inhibitor assays and new anticoagulant therapies 

🌐 Professional Membership

  • Member: Institute of Biomedical Science (MIBMS) 

📚 Teaching and Mentoring

  • Lecturer: BSc & MSc courses at University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, and Bradford University 
  • Practice Tutor/Assessor: University of Hull, supervising and assessing students in biomedical science placements

 

Publications

Practical Considerations for the Use of the Rapid AcuStar® ADAMTS13 Activity Assay in the Diagnosis of Acute Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)

  • Authors: Yong, J., MacDonald, S., Downey, C., Pitchford, T., Dutt, T.
  • Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Sumaya, W., Parker, W.A.E., Fretwell, R., Ajjan, R.A., Storey, R.F.
  • Journal: Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Year: 2018

Multiple Centre Evaluation Study of ADAMTS13 Activity and Inhibitor Assays

  • Authors: Langley, K., Fretwell, R., Kitchen, S., Murphy, P., Scully, M.
  • Journal: International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
  • Year: 2018

Dr. Vidya Sudarshan | Large-Scale Vision | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vidya Sudarshan | Large-Scale Vision | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

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Education

  • Postdoctoral Fellow: Southern University of Denmark, 2020
  • PhD: Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, 2016
  • MSc: Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, 2007
  • BE in Biomedical Engineering: Visvesvarayya Technological University (VTU), India, 2003

💼 Professional Experience

  • Lecturer: NTU, Singapore (Aug 2021 – Present)
  • Adjunct Lecturer: Coventry University & University of Newcastle, Singapore (Feb 2017 – Aug 2021)
  • Associate/Adjunct Faculty: Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), Singapore (Jan 2014 – Present)
  • R&D Engineer: Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore (Jan 2014 – Dec 2016)
  • Clinical Coordinator: Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), Singapore (Oct 2010 – Feb 2012)

🔬 Research Interests

  • Pattern Recognition & Data Mining
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Explainable AI
  • Gen-AI/AI in Medicine & Education
  • Computer Vision

🏆 Awards & Recognition

  • Best Oral Presentation: MLIS 2022
  • Bronze Award: Ministry of Education Innergy Awards, 2015
  • Lecturer Service Award: SUSS, Singapore, 2019

💰 Teaching Grants

  • PI: NTU EdeX FLC grants, 2024-2026 (S$8,890)
  • Co-PI: NTU EdeX Teaching and Learning Grants, 2023-2025 (S$10,000)

 

Publications

Retraction Note: Application of empirical mode decomposition (EMD) for automated identification of congestive heart failure using heart rate signals

  • Authors: Acharya, U.R., Fujita, H., Sudarshan, V.K., Chua, K.P., Tan, R.S.
  • Journal: Neural Computing and Applications
  • Year: 2024
  • Authors: Zhu, G., Sudarshan, V., Kow, J.F., Ong, Y.S.
  • Journal/Proceedings: Proceedings of the 2024 IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence (CAI 2024)
  • Year: 2024

Interpretable hybrid model for an automated patient-wise categorization of hypertensive and normotensive electrocardiogram signals

  • Authors: Chen, C., Zhao, H.Y., Zheng, S.H., Zhang, Y.H., Sudarshan, V.K.
  • Journal: Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Update
  • Year: 2023

Endoscopy, video capsule endoscopy, and biopsy for automated celiac disease detection: A review

  • Authors: Jahmunah, V., En Wei Koh, J., Sudarshan, V.K., Ciaccio, E.J., Rajendra Acharya, U.
  • Journal: Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
  • Year: 2023

Assessment of CT for the categorization of hemorrhagic stroke (HS) and cerebral amyloid angiopathy hemorrhage (CAAH): A review

  • Authors: Sudarshan, V.K., Raghavendra, U., Gudigar, A., Sahathevan, R., Acharya, U.R.
  • Journal: Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering
  • Year: 2022

Mr. Dimos Dimitrios Plakotaris | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dimos Dimitrios Plakotaris | Biomedical | Best Researcher Award

Dimos Dimitrios Plakotaris at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki , Greece

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📋 Summary

Mr. Dimos Dimitrios Plakotaris is a newly graduated Mechanical Engineer specializing in the energy sector. With a keen interest in integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning into engineering, Dimos aims to enhance his academic and practical skills to develop innovative solutions in engineering projects.

Education

Mr. Dimos earned his Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in April 2024, with a focus on Energy. He graduated with a grade of 6.6 (Very Good). Prior to this, he completed his secondary education at 1st Lyceum of Mitilini, achieving an impressive graduation grade of 19.0/20.0.

💼 Work Experience

  • July 2021 – Aug 2021: Citrus Museum at Kambos Chios and cohousing café Perivoli
  • July 2020 – Aug 2020: Citrus Museum at Kambos Chios and cohousing café Perivoli

💻 Software Skills

  • Matlab: Intermediate level
  • Python: Intermediate level
  • AutoCAD: Advanced level
  • MS Office

🔬 Research Experience

Mr. Dimos Dimitrios Plakotaris conducted his diploma thesis titled “Recording, Analyzing, Mapping, and Modeling Air Quality Levels Using Low-Cost Sensors on Pedestrian Routes in the Urban Center of Thessaloniki” under the supervision of Professor K. Karatzas. This project involved data collection using low-cost sensors, data analysis and modeling in Python, prediction and data reconstruction with machine learning, and the design and execution of the experiment. This work culminated in the publication of the paper “Estimation of Particulate Matter Levels in City Center Pedestrian Routes with the Aid of Low-Cost Sensors” in the journal Atmosphere (2024).

 

Publications

Estimation of Particulate Matter Levels in City Center Pedestrian Routes with the Aid of Low-Cost Sensors

  • Authors: Dimos Dimitrios Plakotaris, Theodosios Kassandros, Evangelos Bagkis, Kostas Karatzas
  • Journal: Atmosphere
  • Year: 2024

Mr. Aakash Nathani | Cancer Pharmaceutics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Aakash Nathani | Cancer Pharmaceutics | Best Researcher Award

Aakash Nathani at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, United States

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📋 Summary

Mr. Aakash Nathani is a dedicated pharmaceutical scientist currently pursuing a PhD at Florida A&M University, focusing on exosomes in lung cancer immunotherapy. With a strong academic background including an MS from NIPER and a Bachelor’s from St. Mary’s College, he excels in research and formulation. His experience spans roles as an assistant professor, medical writer, and intern in formulation and analysis. Aakash’s achievements include multiple awards for his research presentations and top rankings in competitive exams. Passionate about science communication and education, he actively leads student organizations and engages in community service.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    College of Pharmacy, Florida A&M University (FAMU), USA
    Current Project: Natural Killer Cell-derived Exosomes in Lung Cancer Immunotherapy
  • M.S. Pharm (Pharmaceutics)
    National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), India
    Project: Impact of Cocrystallization on Drug Permeability
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy
    St. Mary’s College of Pharmacy, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India
    Project: UV-Visible Spectroscopy Method Development for Eletriptan Hydrobromide

💼 Work Experience

  • Assistant Professor
    Holy Mary Institute of Technology and Science, India
  • Junior Scientific and Medical Writer
    Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions, India
  • Summer Intern in Formulation and Analysis
    Sanzyme Pvt. Ltd & KP Labs, India

🏆 Achievements & Awards

  • Best Abstract Award at AAPS 2023
  • 2nd place in poster competitions by AbbVie and FAMU
  • Top 5 in NIPER workshop and various competitive exam

💡 Skills 

  • Lung cancer research, Exosome technology, Solid State Pharmaceutics
  • Advanced laboratory techniques including spectroscopy, microscopy, and cell culture

Activities and Interests

  • Rapid Fire Speaker at AAPS
  • Poster presenter at major conferences
  • President of FAMU AAPS and Nanotechnology clubs
  • Volunteer and Mentor in community and educational initiatives

Publications

Combined Role of Interleukin-15 Stimulated Natural Killer Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles and Carboplatin in Osimertinib-Resistant H1975 Lung Cancer Cells with EGFR Mutations

  • Authors: Aakash Nathani, Li Sun, Islauddin Khan, Mounika Aare, Arvind Bagde, Yan Li, Mandip Singh
  • Journal: Pharmaceutics
  • Year: 2024

Effects of Physical Cues on Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles toward Neuropathy Applications

  • Authors: Danyale Berry, Justice Ene, Aakash Nathani, Mandip Singh, Yan Li, Changchun Zeng
  • Journal: Biomedicines
  • Year: 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Camel Milk-Derived Exosomes as Novel Delivery Systems: Enhanced Bioavailability of ARV-825 PROTAC for Cancer Therapy

  • Authors: Aakash Nathani, Mounika Aare, Li Sun, Arvind Bagde, Yan Li, Arun Rishi, Mandip Singh
  • Journal: Pharmaceutics
  • Year: 2024

Enhanced oral bioavailability and in vitro evaluation of cannabidiol camel milk-derived exosome formulation in resistant MDA-MB-231 and MDA-MB-468 breast cancer cells.

  • Authors: Mounika Aare, Arvind Bagde, Aakash Nathani, Arun K Rishi, Mandip Singh
  • Journal: International Journal of Pharmaceutics
  • Year: 2024

Synergistic anticancer activity of cannabinoids and beta caryophyllene in xenograft mouse model of triple negative breast cancer

  • Authors: Mounika Aare, Islauddin Khan, Aakash Nathani, Breana Boirie, Arvind Bagde, Mandip Singh
  • Journal: Cancer Research
  • Year: 2024