Yang Peng | Public Health Analytics | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Yang Peng | Public Health Analytics | Research Excellence Award

The University of Queensland | Australia

Dr. Yang Peng is an accomplished epidemiologist and Research Fellow at the Epidemiology Division, Cancer Council Victoria, with a strong focus on population health, cardiovascular disease, and cancer epidemiology. He earned his PhD in Epidemiology from The University of Queensland, Australia, following an MMed in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from Guangdong Pharmaceutical University, China, and a BMed in Clinical Medicine from Hebei Medical University, China. Dr. Peng’s professional experience spans roles in cardiovascular outcomes research, Indigenous cancer survival studies, and large-scale international cohort analyses, involving data from over 2 million participants across multiple cohorts. His expertise includes statistical analysis of large-scale linked data, systematic review, meta-analysis, and advanced use of statistical software such as Stata, SAS, and SPSS. He has authored 41 documents, cited 667 times across 649 documents, and holds an h-index of 17, with publications in high-impact journals including Scientific Reports, Stroke, European Heart Journal, and Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. His research interests focus on lifestyle factors, cardiovascular health metrics, cancer prevention adherence, stroke and heart failure outcomes, and population-level survival disparities. Through rigorous research, collaborative projects, and evidence-based analyses, Dr. Peng contributes significantly to understanding disease epidemiology, improving public health policies, and guiding preventative strategies globally.

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Francisco Figueiredo | Qualitative Research | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Francisco Figueiredo | Qualitative Research | Research Excellence Award

Newcastle University | United Kingdom

Prof. Francisco Figueiredo is a distinguished ophthalmologist and Professor of Ophthalmology at Newcastle University, UK, with extensive clinical, academic, and research experience spanning over four decades. He earned his MD from Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil, followed by a residency in Ophthalmology at Hilton Rocha Eye Institute, and a PhD from the University of Bristol, UK. He is a Fellow of the Brazilian Council of Ophthalmologists and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, London. Prof. Figueiredo has held prominent positions including Consultant Ophthalmologist at Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, Honorary Associate Fellow, and Professor at Newcastle University. His clinical expertise encompasses cornea and external eye diseases, cataract, glaucoma, refractive surgery, and ocular imaging, with significant contributions to the development of anterior segment surgical techniques and ocular ultrasound. He has conducted pioneering research in corneal transplantation, graft rejection immunology, and management of post-keratoplasty astigmatism, authoring numerous publications in high-impact journals. His work combines innovative clinical practice with translational research, emphasizing patient-centered care and advanced surgical outcomes. Through decades of teaching, mentoring, and service in ophthalmology, Prof. Figueiredo has significantly influenced clinical practice, training, and research, establishing a legacy of excellence in both national and international ophthalmology communities.

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Aseem Mishra | Descriptive Analytics | Excellence in Research

Prof. Aseem Mishra | Descriptive Analytics | Excellence in Research

Tata Memorial Centre | India

Dr. Aseem Mishra is a Professor and Surgeon of Surgical Oncology and currently heads Head and Neck Services at the Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya Cancer Centre & Tata Memorial Centre, Varanasi. Trained at premier institutions, he completed his MBBS from Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences, MS (ENT) from Grants Medical College with a university 3rd rank, and MCh in Head and Neck Surgery from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. His professional journey spans roles as Senior Resident, Clinical Fellow, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor, reflecting over a decade of dedicated service in head and neck oncology. Dr. Mishra’s clinical expertise includes comprehensive management of head and neck cancers, mandibular reconstruction, post-treatment surveillance, and outcomes research. His research interests focus on oral cancer epidemiology, early detection strategies, tobacco and polysubstance use, imaging-based response assessment, and multidisciplinary treatment approaches. He has contributed extensively to peer-reviewed literature, with 59 documents, 902 citations across 871 citing documents, and an h-index of 16, including publications in Cancer, Journal of Clinical Oncology, BMC Oral Health, and other high-impact journals. He has participated in landmark randomized trials and multi-centre epidemiological studies. Through academic leadership, clinical excellence, and impactful research, Dr. Mishra continues to advance evidence-based head and neck oncology in India.

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Parthiban V | IoT (Internet of Things) Analytics | Research Excellence Award

Mr. Parthiban V | IoT (Internet of Things) Analytics | Research Excellence Award

Sri Muthukumaran Institute Of Technology | India

Mr. Parthiban V is a seasoned academician with over two decades of teaching experience in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering. He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology, Chennai. He holds a Ph.D. (pursuing) in VLSI Design from Anna University, Chennai, along with M.E. in Applied Electronics, AMIE in Electronics and Communication Engineering, a Post Diploma in Machine Maintenance from CIPET, and a Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering. His academic career spans roles as Instructor, Lecturer, Assistant Professor, and Associate Professor, reflecting progressive professional growth and strong leadership capabilities. He has handled a wide range of subjects including VLSI Design, Wireless Communication, Optical Communication, Microprocessors, Antenna and Wave Propagation, and Computer Networks. His research interests focus on IoT applications, VLSI, wireless communication systems, and embedded technologies. He has published several papers in reputed national and international journals and conferences. His contributions have been recognized through student project funding from the Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology and the Best Nodal Officer Award from the Election Commission of India. With active involvement in academic administration, accreditation processes, and faculty development, he continues to contribute effectively to teaching, research, and institutional development.

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IOT Based Security System for Bank Vaults


– International Journal for Science and Research in Technology, Vol. 9, Issue 5, May 2023

IOT Based Smart Garbage Monitoring and Classification System


– International Journal for Science and Research in Technology, Vol. 8, Issue 6, June 2022

Design and Implementation of Unmanned Agronomy Seed Sowing Machine Using Solar Panel


– International Journal for Science and Research in Technology, Vol. 8, Issue 3, March 2022

A Personal Emergency Disaster Communication Service for Smart Phones using RF Transmitter


– International Journal of Research in Engineering, Science and Management, Vol. 2, Issue 3, March 2019

Tianli Ding | Social Impact | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Tianli Ding | Social Impact | Research Excellence Award

Northwest University | China

Dr. Ding Tianli is an Assistant Professor of Law whose scholarship centers on comparative law and intellectual property law, with particular emphasis on patent law, copyright law, and cross-border intellectual property protection. He earned a Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) through a joint doctoral program between Nanjing University and the University of Freiburg, where his training integrated Chinese and European legal traditions and methodologies. His academic experience includes teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses such as Comparative Law, Intellectual Property Law, and Patent Law, alongside supervising graduate research in comparative legal systems and intellectual property disputes. Dr. Ding has also contributed to curriculum development and the strengthening of intellectual property law as a specialized discipline within legal education. International research experience as a research assistant at the University of Freiburg further enriched his expertise in comparative and international economic law with an East Asian focus. His research addresses the interaction between intellectual property protection, digital transformation, and governance, as well as interdisciplinary issues linking criminal law, psychology, and cognitive impairment. Dr. Ding has published in reputable international journals, reflecting both doctrinal and empirical approaches to contemporary legal challenges. Overall, his work aims to advance comparative legal understanding and support the development of effective intellectual property protection mechanisms in an increasingly globalized and digitalized legal environment.

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Shaymaa Sorour | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shaymaa Sorour | Artificial Intelligence | Best Researcher Award

King Faisal University | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Shaymaa E. Sorour is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Optimization, with a strong focus on educational technologies and intelligent learning systems. She earned her Ph.D. in Computer Science from Kyushu University, Japan (2016), following an M.Sc. in Computer Education and a B.Sc. in Computer Teacher Preparation with honors. Dr. Sorour has extensive academic experience across teaching, research, quality assurance, and academic advising, serving in faculty roles at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, and Kafrelsheikh University, Egypt. Her research integrates data mining, learning analytics, student performance prediction, adaptive and intelligent educational systems, and technology-enhanced learning, with publications in leading international journals and conferences. She has actively contributed to global scholarly communities through sustained participation in IEEE, LNCS, and international education and AI venues. Her scholarly impact includes 486 citations, 49 documents, and an h-index of 11, reflecting consistent contributions to AI in education and learning analytics (486 citations by 441 documents). Among her recognitions, she received a Best Paper Award at an international conference. Dr. Sorour’s work continues to bridge advanced computational intelligence with practical, scalable educational innovation, supporting data-driven decision-making and improved learning outcomes worldwide.

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Razi Al-Azawi | Image Processing | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Dr. Razi Al-Azawi | Image Processing | Research Excellence Award

University of Technology | Iraq

Prof. Dr. Razi Al-Azawi is a distinguished academic and researcher specializing in informatics, artificial intelligence, and advanced computational systems. He holds dual B.Sc. degrees in Laser and Optoelectronics Engineering from the University of Technology and Mathematical Sciences from Mustansiriah University, an M.Sc. in Modeling and Simulation from the University of Technology, and a PhD in Informatics from Kharkov National University of Radio Electronics. Over a career spanning more than two decades, he has taught a wide range of postgraduate and undergraduate courses, including image processing, deep learning, AI, modeling and simulation, information theory, optimization, probability, web design, and advanced programming. His research interests encompass machine learning, data mining, medical image analysis, laser engineering, cybersecurity, and advanced computational modeling. He has supervised over 50 undergraduate theses and numerous postgraduate dissertations at the Higher Diploma, M.Sc., and PhD levels. His scholarly output includes 16 documents, 264 citations by 257 documents, and an h-index of 6. He has served as a reviewer for several international journals and conferences and holds multiple patents under processing. Through his academic leadership and scientific contributions, he continues to advance innovation in computer science, AI, and engineering domains.

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Andrey Semyashkin | Healthcare Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Andrey Semyashkin | Healthcare Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Olgahospital | Klinikum Stuttgart | Germany

Dr. Andrey Semyashkin is a distinguished Senior Consultant in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery with extensive experience in congenital and complex heart conditions. He earned his MD from the Military Medical Academy in Saint Petersburg, Russia, followed by a PhD from the Pirogov Center, Moscow. Dr. Semyashkin completed comprehensive residencies and fellowships across Germany and Russia, gaining expertise in general, cardiac, and pediatric cardiac surgery. He is board-certified in cardiac surgery and recognized as a certified congenital heart surgeon in Germany. Over the years, he has held senior consultant roles at leading institutions, including Klinikum Stuttgart, University Hospital Münster, and Herzzentrum Duisburg, contributing significantly to clinical care and surgical innovation. His research focuses on congenital heart defects, aortic and mitral valve reconstruction, left ventricular remodeling, and patient-prosthesis mismatch. Dr. Semyashkin has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and presented at international conferences, highlighting novel surgical techniques and outcomes. He actively engages in advanced surgical training, including courses on cardiopulmonary transplantation, valve repair, and virtual reality-assisted preoperative planning. Through his clinical practice, research, and teaching, Dr. Semyashkin continues to advance pediatric cardiac surgery, aiming to improve patient outcomes and promote innovation in the field.

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Alexandra Ter Halle | Environmental Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Alexandra Ter Halle | Environmental Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Laboratoire Softmat | France

Alexandra ter Halle is a distinguished French researcher specializing in the environmental fate and impact of microplastics and nanoplastics. She holds a PhD from Université Lyon 1 (2000) and an Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches from Université Blaise Pascal (2008). Since 2004, she has been a Chargée de Recherche at CNRS, currently affiliated with the IMRCP laboratory in Toulouse. Over her career, she has authored 90 peer-reviewed publications, secured 6 patents (PCT extensions), delivered numerous invited talks, and supervised over 50 students, postdocs, and visiting researchers. Her work focuses on the characterization, degradation, and ecological implications of plastic debris in marine and freshwater environments, including pioneering studies on the nanoplastic fraction of marine litter. Ter Halle has led and coordinated multiple national and international research projects, including the Expédition 7ème Continent and programs funded by ANR, Air Liquide Foundation, and European initiatives. She actively contributes to scientific advisory boards, such as the Fondation de la Mer and GDR “Plastique Environnement et Santé.” Her research has garnered significant recognition, reflected in an h-index of 36, over 6,607 citations, and coverage by 5,162 documents, underscoring her influence in the field of environmental science and marine pollution.

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(2026). Py-GC-MS/MS quantification of microplastics in vertebrate tissues: Addressing false positives of polyethylene. Journal of Hazardous Materials.

(2025). Concentration gradient of plastic debris larger than 500 μm detected across the Southwest Indian Ocean. Scientific Reports.

(2025). A membrane cascade for size-based separation and concentration of nanoplastics in environmental waters. Separation and Purification Technology.

(2025). Modeling fouling kinetics for experiments with transmission varying during filtration. Journal of Membrane Science.

(2025). Unveiling marine plastic degraders through DNA-stable isotope probing. Journal of Hazardous Materials.

Erika Azorin-vega | Qualitative Research | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Erika Azorin-vega | Qualitative Research | Women Researcher Award

Instituto Nacional De Investigaciones Nucleares | Mexico

Erika Patricia Azorín Vega is a distinguished researcher at the Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Nucleares, specializing in radiopharmaceuticals and their applications in cancer diagnosis and therapy. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Experimental Biology from Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa, a Master’s in Sciences, and a Ph.D. in Bio-Physiology and Neurosciences from CINVESTAV-IPN, with research focused on cellular interactions with extracellular matrices and tumor cell biology. Since 2013, she has led pioneering work in radiopharmaceutical development, resulting in four international patents and over 80 scientific publications with nearly a thousand citations. Her academic contributions include directing multiple undergraduate and graduate theses, reviewing projects for national and international funding agencies, and participating in thesis evaluations globally. She has served as a professor and invited lecturer at several universities, delivering specialized courses in radiobiology, dosimetry, and medical physics, both nationally and internationally. Her research interests encompass radiopharmaceutical design, cancer radiotherapy, metabolomics, and radiation protection. Recognized for her excellence in scientific communication, she has delivered numerous conferences and outreach presentations to advance knowledge in nuclear medicine. Erika’s work continues to shape the field of radiopharmaceutical research and the training of highly skilled professionals in medical physics and biotechnology.

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Jiménez-Mancilla, N., Ferro-Flores, G., Santos-Cuevas, C., & et al. (2013). Multifunctional targeted therapy system based on 99mTc/177Lu-labeled gold nanoparticles-Tat(49–57)-Lys3-bombesin internalized in nuclei of prostate cancer. Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals, 56(13), 663–671.

Ferro-Flores, G., Luna-Gutiérrez, M., Ocampo-García, B., Santos-Cuevas, C., & et al. (2017). Clinical translation of a PSMA inhibitor for 99mTc-based SPECT. Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 48, 36–44.

Mendoza-Nava, H., Ferro-Flores, G., Ramírez, F. M., Ocampo-García, B., & et al. (2016). 177Lu-dendrimer conjugated to folate and bombesin with gold nanoparticles in the dendritic cavity: A potential theranostic radiopharmaceutical. Journal of Nanomaterials, 2016(1), 1039258.

Azorín-Vega, A. V. E., Ferro-Flores, G., & Ocampo-García, B. E. (2014). Multifunctional radiolabeled nanoparticles for targeted therapy. Current Medicinal Chemistry, 21(1), 124–138.

Mendoza-Nava, H., Ferro-Flores, G., Ramírez, F. M., Ocampo-García, B., & et al. (2017). Fluorescent, plasmonic, and radiotherapeutic properties of the 177Lu–dendrimer-AuNP–folate–bombesin nanoprobe located inside cancer cells. Molecular Imaging, 16, 1536012117704768.