Hussein Saleh Ahmed Gumaih | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 21/12/202421/12/2024 by ScienceFather

Hussein Saleh Ahmed Gumaih | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Hussein Saleh Ahmed Gumaih, Najran University, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Hussein Saleh Ahmed Gumaih is an Associate Professor at Najran University, Saudi Arabia, specializing in Animal Physiology

, Ecology

, and Endocrinology

. He holds a Ph.D. in Animal Physiology and Ecology from Mansoura University, Egypt

. Dr. Hussein has extensive teaching experience, having taught General Biology, Animal Behavior, and Bacteriology across universities in Yemen and Saudi Arabia

. He has actively contributed to scientific research and has been invited as a reviewer for several academic journals

. His passion for research and education is evident in his ongoing commitment to the advancement of biological sciences

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Education and Experience

Ph.D. in Animal Physiology and Ecology – Mansoura University, Egypt (2010)
M.Sc. in Animal Physiology and Behavior – Ein Shams University, Cairo, Egypt (2006)
B.Sc. in Biology – Sana’a University, Yemen (1993)

Work and Teaching Experience:

Dec 2010 – May 2018: Assistant Professor of General Biology, Animal Physiology, Ecology, Endocrinology, and Graduation Research, Sana’a University, Yemen
Sep 2012 – Jun 2013: Biology Department Coordinator, Sana’a University
May 2018 – Sep 2019: Associate Professor, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Yemen
Dec 2019 – Present: Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Arts, Najran University, Saudi Arabia
Feb 2020 – Aug 2021: Biology Department Coordinator, Najran University
Current: Quality Unit Member, Najran University

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Hussein Saleh Ahmed Gumaih is highly suitable for the “Best Researcher Award” due to his extensive academic background and significant contributions in animal physiology, ecology, and behavior. His expertise is demonstrated through his leadership roles in various departments, including as a coordinator and faculty member. Dr. Hussein’s research contributions, along with his active participation in workshops, conferences, and community outreach, highlight his dedication to both academic excellence and social engagement. His consistent efforts in teaching and research position him as an outstanding candidate.

Professional Development

Dr. Hussein Saleh Gumaih has continually enhanced his academic and professional expertise through various training programs and workshops. He attended workshops on molecular biology

at Mansoura University, focused on scientific research methods

, and trained in statistical analysis

using SPSS. He has participated in numerous scientific sessions on topics like microbiology

, immunotherapy

, and publishing in high-impact journals

. Dr. Hussein has also contributed to the academic community by delivering remote lectures

on tobacco, drug addiction, and CV writing

, demonstrating his commitment to education and community service.

Research Focus

Dr. Hussein Saleh Gumaih‘s research focuses on Animal Physiology, Ecology, and Endocrinology . His work primarily investigates how environmental factors influence animal behavior , physiological functions , and endocrine systems . He has been actively involved in genetic research , with a special emphasis on animal histology , bacteriology , and the impact of toxins on wildlife . Additionally, Dr. Hussein is deeply interested in understanding the relationship between environmental pollution and the health of living organisms, contributing to conservation biology and ecotoxicology .

Publications Top Notes

Parsley! Mechanism as antiurolithiasis remedy – American Journal of Clinical and Experimental Urology 5 (3), 55 (Cited by 44) 2017
Antioxidant and antihyperlipidemic activity of Costus speciosus against atherogenic diet-induced hyperlipidemia in rabbits – Journal of Integrative Medicine 17 (3), 181-191 (Cited by 32) 2019
Optimization of Graphene-Based Square Slotted Surface Plasmon Resonance Refractive Index Biosensor for Accurate Detection of Pregnancy – Plasmonics 26 (Cited by 26) 2024
Association between inflammation and the risk of cardiovascular disorders in atherogenic male rats: Role of virgin and refined olive oil – J Am Sci 6 (12), 807-17 (Cited by 18) 2010
Design and development of a split ring resonator and circular disc metasurface-based graphene/gold surface plasmon resonance sensor for illicit drugs detection – Plasmonics, 1-14 (Cited by 16) 2024
Ameliorated and antioxidant effects of Fucoidan against cyclosporine A-induced kidney injury in rats – The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 80, 1-11 (Cited by 9) 2019
Effect of reused palm oil on biochemical and hematological parameters of mice – Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences, B. Zoology 7 (1), 13-21 (Cited by 8) 2015
Evaluation of ethanolic seed extract of parsley on ethylene glycol-induced calcium oxalate, experimental model – Int J Sci Res 6 (3), 1683-1688 (Cited by 7) 2017
The protective and therapeutic effect of corn silk extract on urolithiatic and hypertensive rats induced by ethylene glycol – Electronic Journal of University of Aden for Basic and Applied Sciences 2 (4) (Cited by 4) 2021

Fei Chen | Synthetic Biology | Cost-effectiveness Award

Posted on 21/11/202421/11/2024 by ScienceFather

Fei Chen | Synthetic Biology | Cost-effectiveness Award

Dr. Fei Chen, Beijing Institute of Genomics, China.

Dr. Fei Chen is a distinguished Professor at the Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. As Chief Scientist for the National Key R&D Program, Dr. Chen specializes in pathogenic microorganism genomics, infectious disease genomics, synthetic biology, and biosecurity. With over 60 publications in leading journals like PNAS and JACS, he holds 20+ patents. Recruited through CAS’s “Hundred Talents Program,” he has led over 30 research projects with funding exceeding 30 million RMB. His achievements are recognized by prestigious awards, including the Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award.

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Education

- Ph.D. in Biology (Institution: CAS)
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Genomics

Experience

- Professor (PI) at Beijing Institute of Genomics, CAS
- Chief Scientist, National Key R&D Program
- Editorial Board Member of multiple international journals
- Principal Investigator for over 30 funded research projects

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Fei Chen is an outstanding candidate for the Cost-Effectiveness Award due to his ability to maximize scientific impact and innovation while efficiently utilizing resources. His exemplary track record of high-impact research in genomics, biosecurity, and synthetic biology demonstrates strategic allocation of funding and significant contributions to addressing critical global health challenges. Dr. Chen’s leadership in research projects, prolific publication record, and innovative patents showcase his commitment to advancing science with optimal resource management.

Professional Development

Dr. Fei Chen’s career reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing scientific research in genomics, biosecurity, and synthetic biology. Recruited through the prestigious CAS “Hundred Talents Program” (Category A), he has rapidly risen as a leading figure in his field. With more than 60 publications, numerous patents, and an impressive portfolio of national and international projects, Dr. Chen continuously pushes the boundaries of scientific discovery. His leadership is reflected in his role as Chief Scientist and his contributions to bioinformatics, with a focus on infectious diseases and biosecurity innovations. His academic roles keep him at the forefront of his field.

Research Focus

Dr. Fei Chen’s research primarily focuses on pathogenic microorganism genomics, infectious disease genomics, synthetic biology, and biosecurity. His pioneering work aims to understand the molecular mechanisms behind infectious diseases and develop novel synthetic biological approaches for improving biosecurity and disease prevention. By integrating cutting-edge genomic techniques, his research is crucial in combating global health challenges and advancing the field of bioinformatics. His work also bridges the gap between academic research and real-world applications, particularly in controlling infectious diseases and enhancing public health systems worldwide.

Awards and Honors

Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award
Huaxia Medical Science and Technology Award
CAS “Hundred Talents Program” (Category A) Recruitment
National Key R&D Program Chief Scientist
Over 20 authorized patents, including 4 PCT patents

Publications

Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation in 2024 – Nucleic Acids Research, 2024, 52(1 D), cited by 50
HervD Atlas: A curated knowledgebase of associations between human endogenous retroviruses and diseases – Nucleic Acids Research, 2024, 52(D1), cited by 5
Spatiotemporal single-cell transcriptomic profiling reveals inflammatory cell states in a mouse model of diffuse alveolar damage – Exploration, 2023, 3(3), cited by 11
Comparative transcriptome analysis of SARS-CoV-2, SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV, and HCoV-229E identifying potential IFN/ISGs targets for inhibiting virus replication – Frontiers in Medicine, 2023, 10, cited by 0
Genomic epidemiology and heterogeneity of Providencia and their bla NDM-1-carrying plasmids – Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2023, 12(2), cited by 4
Proteomic analyses of smear-positive/negative tuberculosis patients uncover differential antigen-presenting cell activation and lipid metabolism – Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023, 13, cited by 0
Comparative genomic analysis reveals differential genomic characteristics and featured genes between rapid- and slow-growing non-tuberculous mycobacteria – Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023, 14, cited by 0

Bandana Padhan | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 23/10/202423/10/2024 by ScienceFather

Bandana Padhan | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bandana Padhan, Adamas University, India.

Dr. Bandana Padhan is a dedicated researcher and Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology at Adamas University, West Bengal. With a PhD in Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural Resources, she has over 4 years of research experience focusing on sustainable use of bio-resources through biotechnology tools. Dr. Padhan has contributed significantly to plant tissue culture, bio-fertilizer production, and phyto-remediation. She has received several accolades, including the Best Biotechnology Student Award and multiple Best Poster Awards. Her passion for advancing knowledge in biotechnology drives her ongoing research and commitment to teaching.

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Education and Experience

Ph.D. in Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural Resources
Central University of Odisha (2019)
M.Sc. in Biotechnology
Sambalpur University, Odisha (2010)
B.Sc. in Biotechnology
MITS School of Biotechnology, Utkal University, Odisha (2008)
Research Associate
Bio-fertilizer Production Unit, M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (2021)
Guest Faculty in Botany
Government College, Sundargarh, Odisha (2020)
Assistant Professor
Adamas University, West Bengal (2022 – Present)

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Bandana Padhan is an accomplished researcher in the field of Biotechnology, Biodiversity, and Conservation of Natural Resources, with over 4.2 years of research experience and numerous contributions to plant tissue culture, bio-fertilizer production, molecular marker analysis, phytoremediation, and food composition analysis. Her extensive academic qualifications, including a Ph.D. from the Central University of Odisha, an M.Sc. in Biotechnology, and a B.Sc. in Biotechnology, coupled with her consistent research output, make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

Professional Development ()

Dr. Padhan has actively pursued professional development through various training programs and workshops. She attended training in mushroom spawn production and cultivation, as well as advanced statistical techniques for data analysis using R. She participated in workshops on GC and GC-MS techniques, biomedical research methodology, and faculty development programs focusing on teaching and research practices. Dr. Padhan is committed to staying updated in her field and enhancing her research capabilities. Her dedication to continuous learning reflects her passion for biotechnology and its applications in sustainable development.

Research Focus

Dr. Padhan’s research focuses on sustainable growth and the effective use of bio-resources using biotechnology. Her work encompasses various areas such as plant tissue culture, bio-fertilizer production, medicinal plant identification, phyto-chemical analysis, and molecular marker analysis. Additionally, she has explored phyto-remediation and the antioxidant activity of plants, highlighting the importance of biodiversity in conservation efforts. Dr. Padhan is dedicated to utilizing biotechnology tools to address environmental challenges and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

Awards and Honors ()

Best Biotechnology Student Award (2010)
Best Poster Award (2011, 2017, 2019)
Certificate of Merit for highest marks in Instrumental Techniques, Microbiology, and Biochemistry (2010)
Anant Ram Badhan Memorial Trophy for Best Biotechnology MSc. Student (2008-2009)
Second Prize in Poster Presentation at 3rd IYSC, New Delhi (2011)
Best Poster Presentation at 4th Indian Biodiversity Congress, Pondicherry (2017)
Best Poster Presentation at Farmers First Conference, Sunabeda, Koraput (2019)

Publications

Potential of Neglected and Underutilized Yams (Dioscorea spp.) for Improving Nutritional Security and Health Benefits – Frontiers in pharmacology 11, 496 – Cited by: 119 (2020)
Nutritional, anti-nutritional and physico-functional properties of wild edible yam (Dioscorea spp.) tubers from Koraput, India – Food Bioscience 34, 100527 – Cited by: 55 (2020)
Chitosan based biodegradable composite for antibacterial food packaging application – Polymers 15 (10), 2235 – Cited by: 42 (2023)
Antibacterial activity of essential oils from different parts of plants against Salmonella and Listeria spp. – Food Chemistry 404, 134723 – Cited by: 40 (2023)
Growth and physiological response of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus (D.C.) Stapf.) under different levels of fly ash-amended soil – International journal of phytoremediation 20 (6), 538-544 – Cited by: 39 (2018)
Natural antioxidant potential of selected underutilized wild yams (Dioscorea spp.) for health benefit – Journal of food science and technology 57, 2370-2376 – Cited by: 30 (2020)
Wild tuber species diversity and its ethno-medicinal use by tribal people of Koraput district of Odisha, India – 2016 – Cited by: 25
Sprouting-associated changes in nutritional and physico-functional properties of indigenous millets from Koraput, India – Proceedings of the national academy of sciences, India section B: biological – Cited by: 20 (2020)