Dr. Sajid Ullah Khan | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sajid Ullah Khan | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

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Chat-GPT; validating Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) in education sector via ubiquitous learning mechanism

  • Authors: Naveed Saif, Sajid Ullah Khan, Imrab Shaheen, Faiz Abdullah ALotaibi, Mrim M Alnfiai, Mohammad Arif
  • Journal: Computers in Human Behavior
  • Year: 2024

Energy-efficient routing protocols for UWSNs: A comprehensive review of taxonomy, challenges, opportunities, future research directions, and machine learning perspectives

  • Authors: Sajid Ullah Khan, Zahid Ulalh Khan, Mohammed Alkhowaiter, Javed Khan, Shahid Ullah
  • Journal: Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences
  • Year: 2024

Multimodal medical image fusion towards future research: A review

  • Authors: Sajid Ullah Khan, Mir Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Azhar, Faheem Khan, Youngmoon Lee, Muhammad Javed
  • Journal: Journal of King Saud University-Computer and Information Sciences
  • Year: 2023

Historical text image enhancement using image scaling and generative adversarial networks

  • Authors: Sajid Ullah Khan, Imdad Ullah, Faheem Khan, Youngmoon Lee, Shahid Ullah
  • Journal: Sensors
  • Year: 2023

A novel CT image de-noising and fusion based deep learning network to screen for disease (COVID-19)

  • Authors: Sajid Ullah Khan, Imdad Ullah, Najeeb Ullah, Sajid Shah, Mohammed El Affendi, Bumshik Lee
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2023

Mr. Shuhuan Wang | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Shuhuan Wang | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Shuhuan Wang at Northeastern University, China

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DP-CLAM: A weakly supervised benign-malignant classification study based on dual-angle scanning ultrasound images of thyroid nodules

  • Authors: Wang, S., Zhang, S., Liao, L., Huang, L., Ma, H.
  • Journal: Medical Engineering and Physics
  • Year: 2025

A model fusion method based DAT-DenseNet for classification and diagnosis of aortic dissection

  • Authors: He, L., Wang, S., Liu, R., Ma, H., Wang, X.
  • Journal: Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine
  • Year: 2024

SRT: Swin-residual transformer for benign and malignant nodules classification in thyroid ultrasound images

  • Authors: Huang, L., Xu, Y., Wang, S., Sang, L., Ma, H.
  • Journal: Medical Engineering and Physics
  • Year: 2024

DPAM-PSPNet: Ultrasonic image segmentation of thyroid nodule based on dual-path attention mechanism

  • Authors: Wang, S., Li, Z., Liao, L., Huang, L., Ma, H.
  • Journal: Physics in Medicine and Biology
  • Year: 2023

Prof Dr. Jinyuan Liao | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Jinyuan Liao | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Jinyuan Liao at The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, China

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Dr. Afshana Quadiri | Biomedical | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Afshana Quadiri | Biomedical | Women Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of California Irvine, United States

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Cross-protection induced by highly conserved human B, CD4+, and CD8+ T-cell epitopes-based vaccine against severe infection, disease, and death caused by multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern

  • Author(s): Swayam Prakash, Nisha R Dhanushkodi, Latifa Zayou, Izabela Coimbra Ibraim, Afshana Quadiri, Pierre Gregoire Coulon, Delia F Tifrea, Berfin Suzer, Amin Mohammed Shaik, Amruth Chilukuri, Robert A Edwards, Mahmoud Singer, Hawa Vahed, Anthony B Nesburn, Baruch D Kuppermann, Jeffrey B Ulmer, Daniel Gil, Trevor M Jones, Lbachir BenMohamed
  • Journal: Frontiers in Immunology
  • Year: 2024

AntiViral and Anti-Inflammatory Therapeutic Effect of RAGE-Ig Protein Against Multiple SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern Demonstrated in K18-hACE2 Mouse and Syrian Golden Hamster

  • Author(s): Nisha Rajeswari Dhanushkodi, Swayam Prakash, Afshana Quadiri, Latifa Zayou, Ruchi Srivastava, Amin Mohammed Shaik, Berfin Suzer, Izabela Coimbra Ibraim, Gary Landucci, Delia F Tifrea, Mahmoud Singer, Leila Jamal, Robert A Edwards, Hawa Vahed, Lawrence Brown, Lbachir BenMohamed
  • Journal: J Immunol
  • Year: 2024

Therapeutic prime/pull vaccination of HSV-2-infected guinea pigs with the ribonucleotide reductase 2 (RR2) protein and CXCL11 chemokine boosts antiviral local tissue-resident …

  • Author(s): Afshana Quadiri, Swayam Prakash, Nisha Rajeswari Dhanushkodi, Mahmoud Singer, Latifa Zayou, Amin Mohammed Shaik, Miyo Sun, Berfin Suzer, Lauren Su Lin Lau, Amruth Chilukurri, Hawa Vahed, Hubert Schaefer, Lbachir BenMohamed
  • Journal: Journal of Virology
  • Year: 2024

Dynamics of Spike-Specific Neutralizing Antibodies Across Five-Year Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern Reveal Conserved Epitopes that Protect Against Severe COVID-19

  • Author(s): Latifa Zayou, Swayam Prakash, Hawa Vahed, Nisha Rajeswari Dhanushkodi, Afshana Quadiri, Ahmed Belmouden, Zohra Lemkhente, Aziz Chentoufi, Daniel Gil, Jeffrey B Ulmer, Lbachir BenMohamed
  • Journal: bioRxiv
  • Year: 2024

A Broad-Spectrum Multi-Antigen mRNA/LNP-Based Pan-Coronavirus Vaccine Induced Potent Cross-Protective Immunity Against Infection and Disease Caused by Highly Pathogenic and Heavily Spike-Mutated SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in the Syrian Hamster Model

  • Author(s): Swayam Prakash, Nisha R Dhanushkodi, Mahmoud Singer, Afshana Quadiri, Latifa Zayou, Hawa Vahed, Pierre-Gregoire Coulon, Izabela Coimbra Ibraim, Christine Tafoya, Lauren Hitchcock, Gary Landucci, Donald N Forthal, Assia El Babsiri, Delia F Tifrea, Cesar J Figueroa, Anthony B Nesburn, Baruch D Kuppermann, Daniel Gil, Trevor M Jones, Jeffrey B Ulmer, Lbachir BenMohamed
  • Journal: bioRxiv
  • Year: 2024

Assoc Prof Dr. Zheng Wang | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Zheng Wang | Medical Image Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Zheng Wang at Hunan First Normal University, China

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Artificial intelligence-empowered assessment of bile duct stone removal challenges

  • Author: Zheng Wang; Hao Yuan; Kaibin Lin; Yu Zhang; Yang Xue; Peng Liu; Zhiyuan Chen; Minghao Wu
  • Journal: Expert Systems with Applications
  • Year: 2024

Influence of hair presence on dermoscopic image analysis by AI in skin lesion diagnosis

  • Author: Zheng Wang; Yang Xue; Haonan Xi; Xinyu Tan; Kaibin Lin; Chong Wang; Jianglin Zhang
  • Journal: Computers in Biology and Medicine
  • Year: 2024

Author Correction: Radiomic and deep learning analysis of dermoscopic images for skin lesion pattern decoding

  • Author: Zheng Wang; Chong Wang; Li Peng; Kaibin Lin; Yang Xue; Xiao Chen; Linlin Bao; Chao Liu; Jianglin Zhang; Yang Xie
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2024

AI fusion of multisource data identifies key features of vitiligo

  • Author: Zheng Wang
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2024

Retrosynthetic analysis via deep learning to improve pilomatricoma diagnoses

  • Author: Zheng Wang
  • Journal: Computers in Biology and Medicine
  • Year: 2023

Dr. Nina Sharp | Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nina Sharp | Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Arizona State University, United States

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Education

  • Ph.D. in Architecture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2020)
  • Master of Architecture, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2016)
  • M.S. in Architectural Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology (2011)
  • B.S. in Architectural Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology (2009)

🏛️ Academic Appointments

  • Assistant Professor, The Design School, Arizona State University (2021-present)
  • Research Affiliate, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ (2023-present)
  • Senior Global Futures Scientist, Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory (2022-present)
  • Assistant Professor, School of Human Ecology, University of Wisconsin, Madison (2020-2021)
  • Adjunct Faculty, Interior Design Department, Maryville University (2018-2019)

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Sharp’s research intersects architecture, environmental design, and healthcare, focusing on the impact of lighting and thermal environments on cognitive performance, health, and well-being, particularly in older adults and clinical settings. She has secured multiple research grants, including projects funded by the National Institute on Aging and the National Science Foundation.

🏆 Honors and Awards

  • 2023 Best Oral Contribution Award, Healthy Buildings Europe Conference
  • 2023 The Design School Knowledge Enterprise Award
  • 2020 ARCC Dissertation Award
  • Multiple scholarships and fellowships from the Illuminating Engineering Society and University of Illinois.

🛠️ Professional Development

  • 2023 ASU NSF I-Corps Five-Week Training Program
  • 2022 Daylight Awareness Week, Velux
  • 2021 Partnership for Innovation, National Science Foundation

 

Publications

Photophobia is associated with lower sleep quality in individuals with migraine: results from the American Registry for Migraine Research (ARMR)

  • Authors: Nina Sharp, Mark J Burish, Kathleen B Digre, Jessica Ailani, Mahya Fani, Sophia Lamp, Todd J Schwedt
  • Journal: The Journal of Headache and Pain
  • Year: 2024

Exploring Methodological Considerations: A Literature Review on How Lighting Affects the Sleep and Cognition in Healthy Older Adults

  • Authors: Mahya Fani, Nina Sharp
  • Journal: Journal of Daylighting
  • Year: 2024

Lighting up living spaces to improve mood and cognitive performance in older adults

  • Authors: Nastaran Shishegar, Mohamed Boubekri
  • Journal: Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • Year: 2022

An Investigation of Light Spectrum and Intensity on Depression among Older Adults

  • Authors: Mohamed Boubekri, Nina Sharp
  • Journal: Journal ISSN
  • Year: 2023

Tuning environmental lighting improves objective and subjective sleep quality in older adults

  • Authors: Nastaran Shishegar, Mohamed Boubekri, Elizabeth AL Stine-Morrow, Wendy A Rogers
  • Journal: Building and Environment
  • Year: 2021

Dr. Yuki Higashimoto | Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yuki Higashimoto | Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Fujita Health University, Japan

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Education

Dr. Yuki completed his primary education with 6 years in primary school, followed by 3 years in junior high school and 3 years in senior high school. He pursued his university education at Fujita Health University School of Health Sciences from 2003 to 2007. He continued his graduate studies at Fujita Health University Graduate School of Health Sciences, earning his Master’s degree from 2007 to 2009. He later obtained his Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine (PhD) in September 2018 from the Graduate School of Medicine, Fujita Health University.

Professional Experience

From 2009 to 2017, Dr. Yuki worked as a Medical Technologist in the Department of Clinical Laboratory at Fujita Health University Hospital, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan. He served as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medical Technology, Fujita Health University, from 2017 to August 2021. Additionally, he continued as a Medical Technologist at Fujita Health University Hospital until 2022.

📚 Teaching and Academic Appointments

Since September 2021, Dr. Yuki has held the position of Senior Assistant Professor of Clinical Microbiology and Clinical Immunology at the Faculty of Medical Technology, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan.

🏆 Honors and Awards

In 2018, Dr. Yuki received the Young Scientist Incentive Award from The Japanese Society of Clinical Virology.

🔬 Professional Memberships

Dr. Yuki is an active member of several professional organizations, including The Japanese Society for Virology, The Japanese Society of Clinical Virology, The Japanese Society of Vaccinology, The Japanese Society for Clinical Microbiology, The Japan Association for Clinical Laboratory Science, and the Japanese Society of Food Science and Risk Analysis.

 Publications

Generation of Recombinant Authentic Live Attenuated Human Rotavirus Vaccine Strain RIX4414 (Rotarix<sup>®</sup>) from Cloned cDNAs Using Reverse Genetics
  • Authors: Saori Fukuda, Masanori Kugita, Kanako Kumamoto, Yuki Akari, Yuki Higashimoto, Shizuko Nagao, Takayuki Murata, Tetsushi Yoshikawa, Koki Taniguchi, Satoshi Komoto
  • Journal: Viruses
  • Year: 2024
Andrographolide, isolated from Andrographis paniculata, induces apoptosis in monocytic leukemia and multiple myeloma cells via augmentation of reactive oxygen species production
  • Authors: Doi H, Matsui T, Dijkstra JM, Ogasawara A, Higashimoto Y, Imamura S, Ohye T, Takematsu H, Katsuda I, Akiyama H
  • Journal: F1000Research
  • Year: 2021
Diagnostic accuracy of LAMP versus PCR over the course of SARS-CoV-2 infection
  • Authors: Inaba M, Higashimoto Y, Toyama Y, Horiguchi T, Hibino M, Iwata M, Imaizumi K, Doi Y
  • Journal: International Journal of Infectious Diseases
  • Year: 2021
Evaluation of varicella vaccine effectiveness during outbreaks in schools or nurseries by cross-sectional study
  • Authors: Kawamura Y, Hattori F, Higashimoto Y, Kozawa K, Yoshikawa T
  • Journal: Vaccine
  • Year: 2021
Dry loop–mediated isothermal amplification assay for detection of SARS-CoV-2 from clinical specimens
  • Authors: Higashimoto Y, Ihira M, Kawamura Y, Inaba M, Shirato K, Suzuki T, Hasegawa H, Kageyama T, Doi Y, Hata T et al.
  • Journal: Preprint
  • Year: 2020

Prof. Megha Bhushan | Healthcare | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Megha Bhushan, Healthcare, Best Researcher Award

Megha Bhushan at University of Seville, Spain

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Megha earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab, in 2018, with a thesis titled “A Generic Framework for Improving Software Product Line using an Ontological Rule-Based Approach.” She holds a Master’s in Engineering from the same institution, where she focused on improving Software Product Line Engineering using AOP, LEL, and UML. She completed her Bachelor’s of Technology in Information Technology from the University Institute of Information Technology, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, HP.

🏫 Professional Experience:

Dr. Megha currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Languages and Systems at the University of Seville, Spain, since April 2024. She also holds the position of Honorary Adjunct Faculty at the School of Computing, Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, Kano since July 2024. Her previous roles include Assistant Dean, Research & Consultancy at DIT University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, and various faculty positions at esteemed institutions like Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation and Chitkara University. Dr. Megha has over 9.11 years of teaching and research experience, contributing significantly to the academic community through her various roles and responsibilities.

🔬 Research Interests:

Dr. Megha’s research spans various domains including Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Knowledge Representation, Knowledge-based Systems, Rule-based Systems, Software Product Line, Software Quality, Ontologies, and Healthcare. She has been an active research team member in significant projects such as “Data-intensive software product lines” funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation and “Deficit irrigation programming system for crops Operational Group” funded by the Andalusian Government, Spain.

🎖️ Grants and Fellowships:

Dr. Megha has been awarded several prestigious grants and fellowships, including the Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship by the University Grants Commission, New Delhi, for her work on improving Software Product Line using an Ontological Rule-Based Approach. She also received the Student Presenter Scholarship at the Grace Hopper Celebration India (GHCI) 2017.

🏆 Achievements:

Dr. Megha has received numerous accolades for her contributions to research and education. She has been an active member of various committees and organizations, serving in roles such as Program Committee Member, Publicity and Sponsorship Committee Member, and Technical Program Committee Member for multiple international conferences. She has also been recognized with awards like “Global Leader in Excellence in Education and Outreach” and “Excellence in Research at the University level” at DIT University.

📜 Memberships and Associations:

Dr. Megha is a member of several professional organizations, including The Society of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (SDIWC) and the Education Research and Development Association (ERDA). She is also a fellow member of Eudoxia Research University and The Research World, International Society of Scientists and Engineers. Additionally, she serves on the advisory panel of The International Forum for Educators and Researchers (IFER).

📖 Publications:

Impact of machine learning and deep learning techniques in autism
  • Authors: Bhushan, M., Singal, M., Negi, A.
  • Journal: Future of AI in Medical Imaging
  • Year: 2024
A comparative study of machine learning and deep learning algorithms for predicting student’s academic performance
  • Authors: Bhushan, M., Vyas, S., Mall, S., Negi, A.
  • Journal: International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management
  • Year: 2023
Autonomous navigation of rovers using ML and DL techniques
  • Authors: Bhushan, M., Singal, M., Layek, S., Negi, A.
  • Journal: AI-Enabled Social Robotics in Human Care Services
  • Year: 2023
Classifying breast cancer using transfer learning models based on histopathological images
  • Authors: Rana, M., Bhushan, M.
  • Journal: Neural Computing and Applications
  • Year: 2023
Machine learning and deep learning approach for medical image analysis: diagnosis to detection
  • Authors: Rana, M., Bhushan, M.
  • Journal: Multimedia Tools and Applications
  • Year: 2023

Assist Prof Dr. Arzu Gezer | Biomedical | Excellence in Research

Assist Prof Dr. Arzu Gezer, Biomedical,  Excellence in Research

Arzu Gezer at Atatürk University, Turkey

Professional Profile

🌟 Summary:

Assistant Professor Arzu Gezer specializes in research focused on the effects of chronic and acute treatments on testicular tissue using immunohistochemical and immunofluorescence methods. She is currently affiliated with Ataturk University.

🎓 Education:

  • Doctoral Degree, Ataturk University, Institute of Science, 2022
  • Master’s Degree, Kafkas University, Institute of Health Sciences, 2015
  • Bachelor’s Degree, Ondokuz Mayis University, Samsun Health Academy, 2011

💼 Professional Experience:

  • Assistant Professor, Ataturk University, Erzurum Health Services Vocational School, 2021-present
  • Lecturer, Ataturk University, Health Services Vocational School, Department of Medical Services and Techniques, 2016-2021

🔬 Research Interest:

  • Immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence
  • Effects of chronic and acute treatments on testicular tissue
  • Cell biology and histology

📖 Publications Top Noted:

Paper Title: Effect of vitamin D3 and a stinging nettle extract on the gastric tissue of rats administered with trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid
  • Authors: Gezer, A., Aras, S.Y., Baygutalp, N.K., Mokhtare, B., Yilmaz, K.
  • Journal: Veterinarni Medicina
  • Year: 2024
Paper Title: Effects of Vitis vinifera L. cv. “Merlot” Seed Extract Against Thallium (I) Sulfate-Induced Reproductive Damage in Male Rats
  • Authors: Ömür, A.D., Apaydin Yildirim, B., Mokhtare, B., Gezer, A., Akarsu, S.A.
  • Journal: Veterinary Sciences and Practices
  • Year: 2023
Paper Title: Protective Effects of Alpha Lipoic Acid Against Ionizing Radiation-Induced Hepatotoxicity in Rats
  • Authors: Gezer, A., Laloglu, A., Kirli Bölükbaş, M.
  • Journal: Eurasian Journal of Medicine
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 1
Paper Title: Investigation of apoptotic and autophagic effects of chronic roflumilast use on testicular tissue in rats by immunohistochemical and immunofluorescence methods
  • Authors: Gezer, A., Sari, E.K.
  • Journal: Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: 1
Paper Title: Galium aparine L. protects against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
  • Authors: Sahin, B., Karabulut, S., Filiz, A.K., Akpulat, H.A., Ataseven, H.
  • Journal: Chemico-Biological Interactions
  • Year: 2022
  • Citations: 4