Sooyoun Lee l Data Analysis Software | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Sooyoun Lee l Data Analysis Software | Women Researcher Award

National Institute of Health | South Korea

Dr. Sooyoun Lee is a Research Assistant Professor at Ajou University’s Bio-AI Center, specializing in bioinformatics, biomedical science, and computational biology. She holds a PhD in Bioinformatics from Seoul National University and an M.S. in Biomedical Science from Ajou University. Her research focuses on multi-omics data analysis, cancer genomics, precision medicine, and AI-driven drug repositioning. Dr. Lee has extensive experience in bioinformatics tool development, transcriptome analysis, and proteogenomics, with numerous high-impact publications and patents. Her work bridges computational methods and medical applications, advancing personalized healthcare solutions and integrative approaches in biomedical research.

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Tomasz Zatonski | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Tomasz Zatonski | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Wroclaw Medical University | Poland

Prof. Tomasz Zatoński is a distinguished otolaryngologist and Associate Professor at the Medical University of Wrocław, Poland, currently serving as Vice-Rector for University Communications and Head of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He earned his MD from the Medical University of Wrocław, followed by specialization in otolaryngology, a doctoral degree on DNA ploidy analysis in laryngeal cancer, and a habilitation focusing on the role of HPV and cell cycle proteins in head and neck carcinogenesis. With a prolific research profile, Prof. Zatoński has authored 112 documents cited 1,551 times by 1,530 documents and holds an h-index of 20. His research interests focus on HPV-associated head and neck cancers, surgical oncology, endolaryngeal microsurgery, tumor markers, and carcinogenesis mechanisms. He has participated in numerous international observerships, teaching courses, and conferences in the USA, India, Israel, and Europe, and has been recognized with multiple awards for teaching, research, and service, including honors from the Medical University of Wrocław and the Minister of Health. Prof. Zatoński leads and contributes to significant national and international grants, including population cohort studies and biomedical research projects. His work integrates clinical expertise with translational research, advancing knowledge in head and neck oncology and improving patient care and outcomes globally.

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📄 Fibrous Dysplasia of the Ethmoid Bone Diagnosed in a 10‑Year‑Old Patient
Zofia Resler, Monika Morawska‑Kochman, Katarzyna Resler, Tomasz Zatoński — Medicina (2025)
Open access case report of rare fibrous dysplasia in a child, including clinical presentation and management.
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📄 Multinational Attitudes Toward AI in Health Care and Diagnostics Among Hospital Patients
F. Busch et al.JAMA Network Open (2025)
Large international survey exploring patient trust, preferences, and concerns regarding AI use in health care and diagnostics.
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📄 Age‑related Hearing Loss Associated With Cognitive Impairment in the Polish Cohort of the PURE Study
Połtyn‑Zaradna K., Pazdro‑Zastawny K., Szcześniak D., et al. — Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience (2025)
Open access study linking presbycusis (age‑related hearing loss) with cognitive impairment in a Polish adult cohort.
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📄 Fabrication and Comprehensive Evaluation of Zr‑Based Bulk Metallic Glass Matrix Composites for Biomedical Applications
Science China Materials (2024)
Open access materials science research on zirconium‑based bulk metallic glass composites relevant to biomedical implants and applications.
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📄 Hypertension in Adult Population Under 50 in the Population Cohort Study of Wroclaw Citizens (PICTURE): Prevalent, Undetected, and Mostly Preventable
Critical Public Health (2025)
Open access population health article examining the epidemiology and prevention potential for hypertension in younger adults.
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Somnath Roy | Medical Oncology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Somnath Roy | Medical Oncology | Research Excellence Award

Tata Medical Center, Kolkata | India

Dr. Somnath Roy is a distinguished medical oncologist with a strong academic foundation and extensive clinical experience in leading oncology centers in India. He completed his MBBS from North Bengal Medical College, followed by a PG Diploma and MD in Radiotherapy from WBUHS, and later earned his DM in Medical Oncology from Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai. His professional journey includes serving as Junior and Senior Resident at IPGMER & SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, and subsequently as Senior Resident at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, where he strengthened his expertise in multidisciplinary cancer care. Dr. Roy’s research background is notable, holding the European Certificate in Medical Oncology (ECMO), MRCP(UK) Specialty Certificate in Medical Oncology, and DNB in Medical Oncology. He has actively led multiple Phase III clinical trials as Principal Investigator in prostate, breast, lung, and ovarian cancers. His scholarly impact includes 94 citations across 90 documents, 27 publications, and an h-index of 6, reflecting meaningful contributions to oncology literature. His key research interests span solid tumors, novel therapeutics, precision oncology, and clinical trial development. Recognized for his commitment to evidence-based practice and academic excellence, Dr. Roy continues to advance high-quality cancer care and research with dedication and integrity.

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Primary Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors: A Real-World Analysis of Clinical Characteristics, Treatment, and Survival Outcomes From Two Tertiary Cancer Centers in India
JCO Global Oncology, 2025

Phase 3 RCT comparing docetaxel-platinum with docetaxel-platinum-5FU as neoadjuvant chemotherapy in borderline resectable oral cancer
European Journal of Cancer, 2024

Min Zhang | Medical Imaging Analytics in Radiation Oncology | Best Innovation Award

Prof. Min Zhang | Medical Imaging Analytics in Radiation Oncology | Best Innovation Award

Peking University People’s Hospital | China

Dr. Min Zhang is an accomplished radiation oncologist and academic leader with comprehensive medical training, including integrated bachelor’s–master’s studies and a Ph.D. in Oncology from Peking University Health Science Center. With extensive experience in thoracic, breast, and bone tumor radiotherapy, she has developed strong expertise in precision treatment planning and AI-assisted dose calculation. As an Associate Chief Physician and Associate Professor at Peking University People’s Hospital, she leads multiple provincial-level research projects focused on synthetic CT–based dose computation and GPU-accelerated Monte Carlo algorithms. Her scholarly contributions include first-author and corresponding-author publications in high-impact SCI journals, book translation work for a major neurosurgery textbook, and several granted patents in radiotherapy devices and positioning systems. She also participates in industry-funded research and actively collaborates with multidisciplinary teams across oncology specialties. Her professional memberships in regional radiation oncology and neuro-oncology committees reflect her engagement in advancing clinical standards and scientific exchange. Recognized for her commitment to innovation and improved patient outcomes, Dr. Zhang continues to contribute significantly to the evolution of evidence-based radiotherapy. Her sustained efforts in research, technological optimization, and clinical practice underscore her dedication to improving cancer treatment efficacy and shaping the future of radiation oncology.

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Zhang, M., Gao, X., Gao, T., Li, H., Sheng, X., Su, M., & Jia, C. (2025). “A retrospective study on Mohs micrographic surgery combined with adjuvant radiotherapy in the treatment of extramammary Paget’s disease: analysis of 87 patients.” Postgraduate Medical Journal.

Zhang, M. “Accuracy study of deep learning-based synthetic CT images for adaptive radiotherapy of pelvic tumors.” Current Radiopharmaceuticals.

Zhang, M. “Co-translator of the radiotherapy-related sections.” In Oxford Textbook of Neurological Surgery (ISBN: 978-7-5659-3071-3).

Uche Ndidi | Data Visualization | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Uche Ndidi | Data Visualization | Best Researcher Award

Ahmadu Bello University | Nigeria

Dr. Uche Samuel Ndidi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, with over 15 years of academic experience. He earned a BSc in Applied Biochemistry from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria (2004), an MSc in Biochemistry from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria (2009), and completed his PhD in Biotechnology in Health and Investigative Medicine at the Instituto Gonçalo Moniz-Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ), Brazil (2013), and is currently pursuing postdoctoral research in Human Pathology at FIOCRUZ (2024). His research focuses on medical biochemistry, with emphasis on sickle cell disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, trypanosomiasis, and neglected tropical diseases, employing advanced techniques such as PCR, ELISA, HPLC, and flow cytometry. He has authored over 23 publications, with numerous citations, and has supervised both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr. Ndidi serves as the Postgraduate Coordinator in the Department of Biochemistry at ABU and as the Student Internship Officer of the African Centre of Excellence in Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology (ACENTDFB), and is a member of the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the Science Association of Nigeria. His work has been recognized with the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (FIOCRUZ) Scholarship and the Brazil National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) Scholarship. Dr. Ndidi’s extensive research and leadership have advanced the understanding and management of key biochemical and medical conditions, particularly in African populations.

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Ndidi, U.S.; Ogwuche O.I.; Jonathan, E.U.; Iroha, O.K. (2025). “Drug repurposing in cancer research: a bibliometric analysis.” Discover Oncology.

Ndidi, U.S.; Adanho, C.S.A.; Santiago, R.P.; Yahouédéhou, S.C.M.A.; Santana, S.S.; Mafili, V.V.; Pitanga, T.N.; Fonseca, C.A.; Ferreira, J.R.D.; Adorno, E.V. et al. (2019). “Effect of N(Epsilon)-(carboxymethyl)lysine on laboratory parameters and its association with βS haplotype in children with sickle cell anemia.” Disease Markers.

Okpe, O.; Ndidi, U.S.; Ojowu, J.; Maifada, S.R.; Etim, E.E.; Awen, D.A.; Ovur, C.E. (2019). “GC–MS profiling and antimalarial activity of Khaya grandifoliola on Plasmodium berghei–infected mice.” Journal of Herbs, Spices and Medicinal Plants.

Yahouédéhou, S.C.M.A.; da Guarda, C.C.; Figueiredo, C.V.B.; Santiago, R.P.; Carvalho, S.P.; Fiuza, L.M.; Ndidi, U.S.; Oliveira, R.M.; Carvalho, M.O.S.; Nascimento, V.M.L. et al. (2019). “Hydroxyurea alters hematological, biochemical and inflammatory biomarkers in Brazilian children with SCA: investigating associations with βS haplotype and α-thalassemia.” PLoS ONE.

Yahouédéhou, S.C.M.A.; Adorno, E.V.; da Guarda, C.C.; Ndidi, U.S.; Carvalho, S.P.; Santiago, R.P.; Aleluia, M.M.; de Oliveira, R.M.; Gonçalves, M.S. (2018). “Hydroxyurea in the management of sickle cell disease: pharmacogenomics and enzymatic metabolism.” Pharmacogenomics Journal.