Feng Tian | Big Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 12/04/202512/04/2025 by ScienceFather

Prof Dr. Feng Tian | Big Data Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Hebei University of Engineering, China

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INTRODUCTION 🌟

Prof. Dr. Feng Tian is a distinguished academic leader and researcher in the field of medical data science and bioinformatics. Currently, he serves as the Dean of the School of Medicine and the Director of the Hebei Key Laboratory of Medical Data Science at Hebei University of Engineering. His work is focused on integrating artificial intelligence with health big data, contributing significantly to the fields of bioinformatics and public health policy.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Tian’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Tsinghua University, one of China’s most prestigious institutions. He pursued his Ph.D. in Bioinformatics at Tsinghua University from 2004 to 2009, where his research laid the foundation for his later contributions to the study of molecular biology and bioinformatics. His education provided him with a deep understanding of biological data analysis, which he later applied to medical research.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Dr. Tian’s professional trajectory includes several key academic appointments. He has been a Professor at the School of Medicine, Hebei University of Engineering, since 2021. Prior to this, he gained valuable international experience as a Visiting Scholar at the National Center for Data Mining at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) in 2007-2008. His career has been marked by a commitment to bridging the gap between artificial intelligence and healthcare.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🔬

Dr. Tian’s research interests are multifaceted, focusing on the development and application of AI in health big data, bioinformatics, and public health policy. His research has greatly advanced the understanding of molecular subtyping and the minimal residual disease (MRD) mechanisms in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). By integrating multi-omics data and utilizing cutting-edge technologies, Dr. Tian has made groundbreaking contributions to the medical field, particularly in the context of cancer research and personalized medicine.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Tian’s work has had a profound impact on both the scientific community and public health sectors. His AI-driven innovations in medical data analysis are paving the way for more accurate and personalized healthcare. The algorithms and platforms he has developed have not only enhanced tumor diagnosis and drug screening but also contributed to improving public health practices in China. His leadership in the field of medical data science has helped establish Hebei University of Engineering as a leading institution in AI-driven health research.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

Dr. Tian has authored numerous publications in prestigious journals, with his work frequently cited by peers in the bioinformatics and medical research communities. His contributions include groundbreaking studies such as the development of a data processing system for miRNA expression profiling, as well as research into the regulatory impacts of transcription factors across species. More recently, his work has explored deep learning models for prehospital emergency classification and the molecular mechanisms of leukemia. Notable publications include:

Tian F, Zhang H, Zhang X, et al. “miRAS: A Data Processing System for miRNA Expression Profiling Study.” BMC Bioinformatics, 2007.
Tian F, Wu Y, Zhou Y, et al. “A New Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Genotyping Method.” Clin Chem Lab Med, 2008.
Tian F, Xu W, Tian F, et al. “ETV6::ACSL6 Translocation-Driven Super-Enhancer Activation.” Haematologica, 2024.

His academic contributions continue to shape ongoing research in medical data science.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏅

Dr. Tian has been the recipient of several prestigious awards, recognizing his contributions to medical research and technology. Notable honors include:

First Prize, Hebei Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award, for his research on multi-omics AI algorithms in tumor diagnosis and anti-tumor drug screening (September 2024).
Second Prize, 2024 Invention and Entrepreneurship Achievement Award, China Association of Inventions, for his work in AI models in public health (July 2024).
First Prize, Hebei Medical Science and Technology Award, for his research on reducing residual risk after nucleic acid testing (May 2021).

These accolades reflect his leadership and innovation in the fields of health big data, bioinformatics, and AI applications in healthcare.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Dr. Tian’s legacy in the academic and medical fields is poised for significant growth. His ongoing research aims to further revolutionize the application of artificial intelligence in health data analysis, with an emphasis on cancer research and public health policy. His innovative work continues to shape the future of personalized medicine and healthcare, and he is dedicated to advancing his research in the coming years to further improve public health outcomes globally.

FINAL NOTE ✨

Prof. Dr. Feng Tian stands at the forefront of the intersection between artificial intelligence and healthcare. His pioneering research, leadership, and commitment to applying AI in medical data science have established him as a key figure in his field. With numerous accolades, publications, and ongoing contributions to healthcare and bioinformatics, Dr. Tian’s work continues to inspire the next generation of researchers and healthcare professionals. His legacy will undoubtedly shape the future of medical data science for years to come.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Flynet: a genomic resource for Drosophila melanogaster transcriptional regulatory networks

- Authors: Not listed in your excerpt, but attributed to the Flynet project
- Journal: Bioinformatics
- Year: 2009

DL-PER: Deep Learning Model for Chinese Prehospital Emergency Record Classification

- Authors: X. Zhang, H. Zhang, L. Sheng, F. Tian*
- Journal: IEEE Access
- Year: 2022

ETV6::ACSL6 translocation-driven super-enhancer activation leads to eosinophilia in acute lymphoblastic leukemia through IL-3 overexpression

- Authors: Xu W*, Tian F*, Tai X, Song G, Liu Y, Fan L, Weng X, Yang E, Wang M, Bornhäuser M, Zhang C, Lock RB, Wong JWH, Wang J, Jing D, Mi JQ
- Journal: Haematologica
- Year: 2024

PU.1 eviction at lymphocyte-specific chromatin domains mediates glucocorticoid response in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

- Authors: Dominik Beck#,, Honghui Cao#, Feng Tian#, Yizhou Huang#, Miao Jiang, Han Zhao, Xiaolu Tai, Wenqian Xu, Hansen J Kosasih, David J Kealy, Weiye Zhao, Samuel J Taylor, Gaoxian Song, Diego Chacon-Fajardo, Yashna Walia, Meng Wang, Adam A Dowle, Andrew N Holding, Katherine S Bridge, Chao Zhang, Jin Wang, Jian-Qing Mi, Richard B Lock, Charles E. de Bock*, Duohui Jing*
- Journal: Nature Communications
- Year: 2024

Single-Cell Atlas Reveals Tumorigenic Profiles and Immune Dynamics of Adrenal Incidentalomas

- Authors: Meng Wang#, Guangmin Zheng#, Xiaoyong Hu#, Feng Tian#, Tuo Li, Zheng Zhang, Kai Gong, Shiwei Chen, Lin Yuan, Yu Qi, Lin Li, Daofu Cheng, Liu Liu, Fuqiang Liu, Yujing Sun, Xiangdong Fang, Ruxing Zhao*, Bing Liu*, Chao Zhang*
- Journal: Advanced Science
- Year: 2025

Spatial analysis of prehospital emergency medical services accessibility: a comparative evaluation of the GAUSS-probability two-step floating catchment area model in Handan City

- Authors: Tian F, Lu S, Yang Z, Zhao T, Li P, Zhang H
- Journal: Frontiers in Public Health
- Year: 2025

Prithi Madhavan | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 01/04/202501/04/2025 by ScienceFather

Ms. Prithi Madhavan | Deep Learning | Best Researcher Award

Marudhar Kesari Jain College for Women Autonomous Vaniyambadi | India

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INTRODUCTION

🌟 MS. PRITHI MADHAVAN is a seasoned educator and researcher with over 12 years of experience in the field of computer applications, specializing in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, and artificial intelligence. With a strong academic background and hands-on experience in teaching, she has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of students through innovative teaching methods. Prithi’s professional journey reflects her dedication to excellence in both academia and technology. She is currently serving as the Head of the Department and Assistant Professor at Marudhar Kesari Jain College for Women, Vaniyambadi, Tamil Nadu.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

🎓 MS. PRITHI MADHAVAN embarked on her academic journey with a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) in 2010, followed by a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in 2013. She later completed her Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in 2014 and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Deep Learning, having submitted her thesis and awaiting the viva. Her academic excellence and passion for learning laid the foundation for her thriving career in higher education and research.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

💼 WORK EXPERIENCE: With more than 12 years of experience, Prithi has contributed significantly to both teaching and administrative roles. She has been serving as the Head of the Department of Computer Applications and as an Assistant Professor at Marudhar Kesari Jain College for Women since June 2013. Additionally, Prithi has held leadership roles, including serving as the College and Career Coordinator, Board of Studies Member, and acting as a coordinator for various academic and extracurricular programs. She played a vital role in organizing the Smart India Hackathon 2022, where the college team made it to the finals in Sikkim.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS

🔬 RESEARCH AND INNOVATION: Prithi is deeply involved in research, particularly in machine learning, deep learning, and artificial intelligence. She has contributed to various fields, including retail sector analytics, human resource management systems, and robotics. Her research papers have been published in reputed journals such as Springer, Scopus, and the International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering. Her works focus on the application of AI in solving real-world problems, including customer information systems, speech emotion recognition, and churn detection in retail industries.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

🌍 ACADEMIC IMPACT: Prithi’s impact as an educator is evident through her commitment to providing quality education and shaping future leaders in the field of computer science. She has mentored over 20 postgraduate (PG) and 15 undergraduate (UG) students’ research projects. Additionally, her involvement in various national and international workshops, seminars, and conferences has allowed her to influence the broader academic community. She is recognized for her exceptional teaching skills, having achieved a perfect score of 100 for six students in her machine learning and AI courses.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

📚 SCHOLARLY WORK: Prithi has a significant presence in the academic world with a number of published papers and books. Her work has been cited in various scholarly journals, and she has an impressive academic record. She has also contributed to books on topics like machine learning, deep learning, and cyber security. Notably, her research on facial recognition and marketing analytics has garnered international attention. Her Google Scholar, ORCID, and Scopus profiles further showcase her contributions to academia.

HONORS & AWARDS

🏆 ACHIEVEMENTS AND RECOGNITIONS: Prithi has received several accolades throughout her career. Some notable honors include the Best Faculty Award from Educational Excellence Award in 2021, the Excellence Competencies in Education World Award, and the Greater Educator Award from TIP for Education. She was also recognized with the “Kural Semmal Virthu” from the Pasumal Foundation and has been honored by various academic institutions for her contributions to education and research.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

🌱 LEADERSHIP AND VISION: Prithi’s future goals involve continuing her research in machine learning and deep learning while mentoring the next generation of computer science professionals. As an innovation ambassador and academic leader, she is dedicated to shaping educational policies and curriculum development that foster growth and creativity. Her leadership within the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) has helped the college achieve prestigious awards and recognition for its innovation efforts.

FINAL NOTE

💡 LOOKING FORWARD: As Prithi continues to shape the future of academia, her efforts are poised to leave a lasting impact on both the educational and technological landscapes. Her commitment to excellence in research, teaching, and innovation will undoubtedly inspire future generations of students and professionals in the field of computer science. Her journey is a testament to her passion for education, innovation, and making a difference in the world of academia and beyond.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS

Utilizing Machine Learning for Speech Emotion Recognition

- Authors: Prithi, M.; Sankari, M.; Shinde, J.P.; Kumar, R.; Deepak, A.; Pokhariya, H.S.; Shrivastava, A.
- Journal: International Journal of Intelligent Systems and Applications in Engineering
- Year: 2024

Churn Detection Using Machine Learning in the Retail Industry

- Authors: Prithi Madhavan; K. Tamizharasi
- Journal: International Journal of Engineering Technology and Management Sciences
- Year: 2023

Revolutionizing Retail: Machine Learning Applications for Enhanced Customer Experience and Operational Efficiency

- Authors: Prithi M; Tamizharasi K
- Journal: International Journal of Engineering Technology and Management Sciences
- Year: 2023

Using Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Methods to Analyze the Marketing Analytics and Its Impact on Human Resource Management Systems

- Authors: Gambhir, V.; Asnate-Salazar, E.; Prithi, M.; Alvarado-Tolentino, J.; Tongkachok, K.
- Journal: Communications in Computer and Information Science
- Year: 2022

Isabel Lastres-Becker | Emerging Research Trends | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 21/03/202521/03/2025 by ScienceFather

Dr. Isabel Lastres-Becker | Emerging Research Trends | Best Researcher Award

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid | Spain

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INTRODUCTION 👩‍🔬

Dr. Isabel Lastres-Becker is an Associate Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, specializing in biochemistry and neurodegenerative diseases. With over 20 years of research experience, her scientific work primarily focuses on the molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration, including oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, and proteinopathies. Her contributions span several neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s, ALS, and Huntington’s disease.

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Lastres-Becker completed her Licenciatura en Ciencias Químicas (Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry) with a specialization in Biochemistry from Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 1997. She later earned her PhD in Biochemistry in 2003 from the same institution, with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases. Her doctoral research was awarded the prestigious European mention.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 👩‍🏫

Throughout her career, Dr. Lastres-Becker has held various academic and research positions. She is currently an Associate Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid since October 2021, after having previously served as a Ramón y Cajal researcher and Postdoctoral Researcher in Spain and Germany. Her experience in both the academic and research environments has greatly contributed to her expertise in neurodegenerative diseases.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🔬

Dr. Lastres-Becker’s research contributions have had a significant impact on the understanding of neurodegenerative diseases. Her work has focused on various aspects:

Cannabinoid System in Huntington’s Disease: Dr. Lastres-Becker explored how the dysregulation of the endogenous cannabinoid system affects Huntington’s disease. Her work laid the groundwork for clinical trials examining the neuroprotective effects of cannabinoids.
Parkinson’s Disease: She demonstrated how cannabinoid receptors, particularly CB1, are involved in neuroinflammation in Parkinson’s disease, and her research suggested potential therapeutic targets for modulating microglial activity.
Ataxin-2 in Spinocerebellar Ataxia: She was the first to identify the role of ataxin-2 in metabolism and protein synthesis, as well as its involvement in SCA2 neurodegeneration.
NRF2 Transcription Factor: Dr. Lastres-Becker’s research on NRF2 has revealed its central role in neurodegenerative diseases. She showed how NRF2’s involvement in inflammatory processes could be a therapeutic target, particularly in the context of Parkinson’s disease and tauopathies.
Neuron-Glia Communication: In Alzheimer’s disease, Dr. Lastres-Becker identified how neurons with overexpressed TAU protein release fractalkine (CX3CL1), triggering neuroinflammation and tau-related neurodegeneration.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Dr. Lastres-Becker’s research is not only impactful within the academic sphere but also in the broader scientific and clinical communities. She serves as an external collaborator with several research groups and is a reviewer for high-impact scientific journals. Additionally, her collaborations with international research agencies and companies have advanced the therapeutic exploration of neurodegenerative diseases.

ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS 📚

Dr. Lastres-Becker has authored more than 65 publications, contributing significantly to neurodegenerative disease research. Some of her high-impact publications include studies on the cannabinoid system, NRF2 modulation, and tauopathies, with her work frequently cited in the fields of neurobiology and pharmacology. These studies have not only contributed to scientific knowledge but have also provided the foundation for potential clinical therapies.

HONORS & AWARDS 🏆

Throughout her career, Dr. Lastres-Becker has received numerous awards and grants, including funding from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation. Her work has been recognized through various prestigious research projects aimed at studying and developing therapeutics for Parkinson’s disease, ALS, and Alzheimer’s disease.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Looking ahead, Dr. Lastres-Becker continues to contribute to the advancement of therapeutic strategies for neurodegenerative diseases. She is currently involved in various cutting-edge research projects focused on the roles of NRF2, cannabinoids, and proteostasis. Her future work aims to bridge the gap between preclinical discoveries and clinical applications, ultimately improving treatment outcomes for patients with these devastating conditions.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

Model organisms for investigating the functional involvement of NRF2 in non-communicable diseases

- Authors: A.I. Rojo, B. Buttari, S. Cadenas, I.P. Trougakos, A.T. Dinkova-Kostova
- Journal: Redox Biology
- Year: 2025

Investigation in the cannabigerol derivative VCE-003.2 as a disease-modifying agent in a mouse model of experimental synucleinopathy

- Authors: S. Burgaz, E. Navarro, S. Rodríguez-Carreiro, E.E. Muñóz, J.J. Fernández-Ruiz
- Journal: Behavioral and Brain Functions
- Year: 2024

Beneficial Effect of Dimethyl Fumarate Drug Repositioning in a Mouse Model of TDP-43-Dependent Frontotemporal Dementia

- Authors: I. Silva-Llanes, R. Martín-Baquero, A. Berrojo-Armisen, E. De Lago, I. Lastres-Becker
- Journal: Antioxidants
- Year: 2024

Biomarkers of NRF2 signalling: Current status and future challenges

- Authors: C. Morgenstern, I. Lastres-Becker, B.C. Demirdogen, A. Cuadrado, I.M. Copple
- Journal: Redox Biology
- Year: 2024

RIPK1 expression and inhibition in tauopathies: implications for neuroinflammation and neuroprotection

- Authors: I. Silva-Llanes, E. Madruga, A.R. Martínez, I. Lastres-Becker
- Journal: Frontiers in Neuroscience
- Year: 2024

Hebah Shalhoob | Emerging Research Trends | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hebah Shalhoob | Emerging Research Trends | Best Researcher Award

The Applied College, King Abdulaziz University | Saudi Arabia

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📚 INTRODUCTION

Dr. Hebah Shalhoob is an esteemed academic and professional in the fields of Accounting, Islamic Finance, and Entrepreneurship. With extensive academic qualifications and professional experience, she specializes in subjects like internal audit, strategic planning, academic accreditation, e-learning, and community service. Her dedication to continued learning and passion for connecting students to the real world has earned her recognition for teaching excellence.

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Dr. Shalhoob’s academic journey began at King Abdulaziz University (Saudi Arabia) where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting in 2006. Her pursuit of further knowledge took her abroad to the University of Dundee (UK), where she earned her Master’s degree in Accounting & Finance in 2011. Dr. Shalhoob then went on to complete a Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance at Robert Gordon University (UK) in 2016. Alongside her education, she gained several certifications, including leadership and insurance underwriting.

💼 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Dr. Shalhoob has significantly contributed to academia and the professional world, currently serving as an Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance at King Abdulaziz University (2020 – Present). She also works as a Part-time Consultant at Dar Al-Hekma University and as an Academic Accreditation Auditor. Previously, she held leadership positions at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, including Head of the Accounting Department (2018 – 2020) and Director of the E-Learning Unit.

🔍 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS On Emerging Research Trends

Dr. Shalhoob’s research focuses on Islamic finance, sustainability, and internal audit, addressing topics such as Green Sukuk in Saudi Arabia, the impact of big data analytics on accounting, and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosures. Her work contributes to bridging theoretical knowledge with practical application, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 and global financial systems.

🌍 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Beyond academia, Dr. Shalhoob plays an influential role in several academic committees and quality assurance initiatives at King Abdulaziz University. She is also an advocate for community service, contributing to various initiatives and mentoring students in fields such as leadership, internal auditing, and technology integration. Her international conference appearances, including the Islamic Finance International Conference in Malaysia and the Saudi Accountants Forum, further expand her influence.

📑 ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Dr. Shalhoob has authored influential publications on diverse subjects like Green Sukuk, ESG, and VAT application. Some of her most recognized papers include:

“Green Sukuk in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Potentials” (2023)
“Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Disclosure and SMEs’ Sustainability” (2023)
“The Impact of COVID-19 on Accountants: Evidence from Saudi Arabia” (2022)

Her research has been published in journals such as Sustainability, Revista De Gestão Social E Ambiental, and Journal of Governance & Regulation.

🏆 HONORS & AWARDS

Dr. Shalhoob’s academic achievements have been widely recognized, including receiving the Excellence Award in E-Learning in 2018 and 2021 for her innovative teaching methods. She was also awarded the Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy in 2023 for her dedication to educational excellence.

🔮 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS HIGHLIGHT

Looking ahead, Dr. Shalhoob aims to further advance research in Islamic finance, internal audit, and sustainability. She is committed to shaping the future of strategic planning, academic curricula, and financial technologies, ensuring a lasting impact on both the academic community and the global finance sector. Through her leadership and innovative work, Dr. Shalhoob will continue to influence the development of accounting and finance in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030 and international standards.

🎯 FINAL NOTE

Dr. Hebah Shalhoob’s career is a blend of academic distinction, professional commitment, and a drive for social impact. As an educator, researcher, and community leader, her legacy is grounded in helping students grow and preparing them for future challenges in accounting, finance, and beyond. Her ongoing efforts to bridge academia with industry and contribute to sustainable practices will continue to shape the future of the finance and accounting fields.

TOP NOTES PUBLICATIONS 📚

ESG Disclosure and Financial Performance: Survey Evidence from Accounting and Islamic Finance Sustainability

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: Sustainability

Year: 2025

DOI: 10.3390/su17041582

The Role of AI in Enhancing Shariah Compliance: Efficiency and Transparency in Islamic Finance

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: Journal of Infrastructure, Policy, and Development

Year: 2025

DOI: 10.24294/jipd11239

Impact of Environmental, Social and Governance Practices Disclosure in Promoting Sustainability and Financial Performance: Evidence from Saudi Stock Exchange-Listed Companies

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: SSRN

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4996549

The Impact of Big Data Analytics on the Detection of Errors and Fraud in Accounting Processes

Authors: Shalhoob, H.; Halawani, B.; Alharbi, M.; Babiker, I.

Journal: Revista de Gestao Social e Ambiental

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.24857/rgsa.v18n1-121

Impact of Auditor Characteristics on Audit Quality During COVID-19: Evidence from Saudi Arabia

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: Problems and Perspectives in Management

Year: 2024

DOI: 10.21511/ppm.22(4).2024.11

Green Sukuk in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Potentials of Sustainability in the Light of Saudi Vision 2030

Authors: Hebah Shalhoob

Journal: Journal of Governance and Regulation

Year: 2023

DOI: 10.22495/jgrv12i4siart15

Shanshan Chen | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 26/11/202426/11/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Shanshan Chen | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Jilin Agricultural University, China

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🧑‍🏫 Summary

Dr. Shanshan Chen is an Associate Professor at the College of Horticulture, Jilin Agricultural University, China. She specializes in facility vegetable cultivation physiology and disease-resistant breeding, with a focus on improving agricultural practices and enhancing crop resistance. Dr. Chen has led over 30 scientific projects, contributing to national and provincial research initiatives. Additionally, she has played a key role in developing agricultural standards and patents. As an educator, she teaches courses on horticultural plant breeding, soilless cultivation, and industrialized agriculture.

👩‍🎓 Education

Dr. Shanshan Chen completed her Bachelor’s in Horticulture (2000-2004), Master’s in Vegetable Science (2004-2007), and PhD in Crop Cultivation and Farming Systems (2009-2015) at Jilin Agricultural University.

💼 Professional Experience

Since 2007, Dr. Chen has been an Associate Professor in Facility Agricultural Science and Engineering at Jilin Agricultural University, focusing on agricultural education, research, and development.

📚 Academic Citations

Dr. Chen has authored over 10 research papers, contributed to two new crop varieties, and applied for three utility model patents. She has also helped formulate numerous agricultural standards.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Her expertise lies in facility vegetable cultivation physiology, disease-resistant breeding, and agricultural project management. Dr. Chen has been involved in pioneering agricultural practices and technologies.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Dr. Chen has taught various courses, including Facility Agriculture, Horticultural Plant Breeding, and Advanced Horticultural Physiology. She has supervised national-level student entrepreneurial projects and won the Second Prize in the 2016 Classroom Teaching Competition for Young Teachers.

🔬 Research Interests

Her research focuses on facility vegetable cultivation physiology, disease-resistant breeding in crops like eggplant and spikenard, and developing advanced agricultural techniques to improve crop quality and efficiency.

📖Top Noted Publications

Study on the Diversity of Bacterial Communities in the Rhizosphere Soils of Different Wild Celery Species in Jilin Province

- Authors: Chen, S., Zou, Y., Zhao, C., Zou, Y., Qiao, J.
- Journal: Agronomy
- Year: 2024

Effects of Different Combinations of Red and Blue Light on the Edible Organ Morphology and Quality of Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) Microgreens

- Authors: Qiao, J., Li, Z., Lv, Z., Chen, S., Feng, Y.
- Journal: Agronomy
- Year: 2024

Salicylic Acid Had the Potential to Enhance Tolerance in Horticultural Crops Against Abiotic Stress

- Authors: Chen, S., Zhao, C.-B., Ren, R.-M., Jiang, J.-H.
- Journal: Frontiers in Plant Science
- Year: 2023

**Transcriptome Analysis and Genetic Diversity of Allium victorialis Germplasms from the Changbai Mountains**

- Authors: Feng, B., Wang, X., Chen, S., Su, X., Song, S.
- Journal: Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources
- Year: 2021

**Characterization of the Complete Chloroplast Genome of the Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Shepody (Solanaceae)**

- Authors: Chen, S., Zhao, Y., Zhang, J.-Y., Zhao, C.-B., Han, Y.Z.
- Journal: Mitochondrial DNA Part B: Resources
- Year: 2021

Kirsten Tolstrup | medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kirsten Tolstrup | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at UCSF School of Medicine, United States

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👩‍⚕️ Summary

Dr. Kirsten Tolstrup is a distinguished cardiologist with extensive experience in cardiovascular disease, adult comprehensive echocardiography, and women’s heart health. With certifications in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Echocardiography, she has held leadership roles at prominent institutions such as UCSF, Cedars-Sinai, and UNM. She is currently the Associate Chief of Cardiology at UCSF and serves as the Interim Medical Director of the HVC in the Division of Cardiology.

🎓 Education

Dr. Tolstrup completed her MD at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1993. She holds a BS from the University of Copenhagen, obtained in 1988. She pursued her Internal Medicine Residency at USC-LAC Medical Center in Los Angeles (1995-1998) and completed a Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship at the UNM Health Sciences Center in Albuquerque (1998-2001).

💼 Professional Experience

Throughout her career, Dr. Tolstrup has held key roles, including Associate Chief of Cardiology at UCSF (2020-present), Medical Director of the Heart Station and Echo Laboratory at UNM (2012-2016), and Director of the Cardiac Non-invasive Stress Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai (2009-2012). She has also served as an Associate Clinical Professor at UCLA and Professor of Medicine at UCSF.

📚 Academic Citations

Dr. Tolstrup has made significant academic contributions, authoring chapters in notable medical texts such as Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Cardiology and The Ultimate Echo Guide. She has contributed to clinical guidelines on the use of echocardiography for cardiac embolism and heart disease in pregnancy.

🛠️ Technical Skills

She is highly skilled in adult comprehensive echocardiography and non-invasive cardiovascular imaging, with expertise in cardiac diagnostics and advanced echocardiographic techniques. Her technical proficiency also extends to cardiovascular risk assessment and imaging.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Dr. Tolstrup has shared her knowledge through teaching roles, including as a Teaching Associate at UCLA and Professor of Medicine at UCSF. She also served as an Instructor/Master at Dynamic Taekwondo Academy and remains actively involved in mentoring and instructing future cardiologists.

🔬 Research Interests

Her research interests focus on cardiovascular imaging, particularly in the areas of women’s heart health, aortic diseases, and heart failure. Dr. Tolstrup is dedicated to advancing the clinical applications of echocardiography and understanding cardiovascular risks across diverse populations.

📖Top Noted Publications

Very low prevalence and incidence of atrial fibrillation among Bolivian forager-farmers

Authors: Rowan, C.J., Eskander, M.A., Seabright, E., Kaplan, H.S., Gurven, M.D.
Journal: Annals of Global Health
Year: 2021

Update on Bicuspid Aortic Valve Syndrome: Patient Selection and Therapies in 2020

Authors: Anderson, D., Grober, A., Mahadevan, V., Tolstrup, K.
Journal: Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine
Year: 2020

The clinical application of the ratio of transmitral early filling velocity to early diastolic strain rate: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Lassen, M.C.H., Olsen, F.J., Skaarup, K.G., Gislason, G., Biering-Sørensen, T.
Journal: Journal of Echocardiography
Year: 2020

A Case-Based Discussion on the Management of Cryptogenic Stroke and Patent Foramen Ovale in the Patient With a Hypercoagulable Disorder

Authors: Gerstein, N.S., Clegg, S.D., Levin, D.B., Yoshida, Y., Homma, S.
Journal: Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia
Year: 2019

Ratio of transmitral early filling velocity to early diastolic strain rate predicts long-term risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population

Authors: Lassen, M.C.Hø., Biering-Sørensen, S.R., Olsen, F.J., Jensen, J.S., Biering-Sørensen, T.
Journal: European Heart Journal
Year: 2019

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Jack Shu | Educational Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 24/08/202427/08/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Jack Shu | Educational Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Hong Kong

👨‍🎓 Profile

Orcid Profile

🎓 Education

Master of Fine Arts in Drama (Directing), Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, 2015
Postgraduate Diploma of Education (Liberal Studies), Hong Kong Baptist University, 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (Drama Education), Institute of Education, University of Warwick, 2007
Master of Arts in Drama Education and Cultural Studies, Institute of Education, University of Warwick, 1998
Master of Philosophy (Translation), Hong Kong Baptist University, 1996
Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature (Merit), Hong Kong Baptist University, 1991
Honours Diploma in English Language and Literature (minor in Translation), Hong Kong Baptist College, 1989

🏢 Work Experience

Jack has had a distinguished career in academia and drama education. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor II at the School of Education and Languages, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, where he has been since July 2016. His role includes leading several undergraduate and master’s programs, such as the Bachelor of Language Studies with Honours [Applied Chinese Language Studies] and the Master of Education in Drama and Language Education. His responsibilities also extend to developing and coordinating various drama and language courses.

Before his current role, Jack worked as an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, and has held teaching and research positions at various institutions including QualiEd College and the Arts Education Section of the Curriculum Development Institute. His early career included roles in translation and editorial work with Oxford University Press and the Centre for Translation at HKBU.

🕒 Part-time Roles

Jack has contributed to the field of drama education through several part-time roles. He has lectured at the Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education and the Master of Drama Education program offered by Griffith University and Hong Kong Art School. Additionally, he has served as a tutor and lecturer for Chung Ying Theatre and the B.A. in Humanities program at Hong Kong Baptist University.

🏅 Professional Qualification

Jack is a registered teacher with the Hong Kong Education Bureau, holding Registration No.: R214278, since 2009.

🏆 Awards

In recognition of his outstanding teaching, Jack received the President’s Award for Teaching Excellence from the Open University of Hong Kong for the academic year 2015-16.

📚 Publications and Professional Works

Jack’s scholarly contributions include numerous peer-reviewed journal articles, such as “An Autoethnography of Teaching Drama to Student Teachers in Hong Kong” (2024) and “Facets of Human Conditions—Some Artistic Records and Ethnotheatrical Interpretations of Ex-gambling Addicts” (2023). He is also recognized for his major performing arts productions, including directing and playwrighting works like “My Sister’s Keeper” (2024) and “The Ugly Ducklings’ Taiwan Experience” (2023). His research includes funded projects like “Stage for Positive Ageing: Oral History Theatre by Older People” (2024-2026) and the “Jockey Club ‘Fun with Classical Chinese’ Drama Education Research Project” (2023-2025).

📖 Edited Works

Jack co-edited the Journal of Drama and Theatre Education in Asia in 2011 and 2012, contributing significantly to the field’s literature.

🛠️ Consultancies and Other Services

Jack provides consultancy services and is an editorial board member for various journals. He also serves as a subject specialist for the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications and is the Vice-Chairperson of the Hong Kong Institute of Drama and Theatre Education. His additional roles include tutoring, speaking, and adjudicating for numerous educational and cultural institutions.

📖 Publications

An Autoethnography of Teaching Drama to Student Teachers in Hong Kong

- Author: Jack Shu
- Journal: Education Sciences
- Year: 2024

The art of growing old: oral history theatre plays a part

- Author: Jack Shu
- Journal: RIDE-The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance
- Year: 2022

Ethnodrama with Hong Kong problem gamblers and their family: between ethnographic reality and dramatic fiction

- Author: Jack Shu
- Journal: RIDE-The Journal of Applied Theatre and Performance
- Year: 2020

Forum theatre by ex-gambling addicts – the Chinese family

- Author: Jack Shu
- Journal: NJ-Drama Australia Journal
- Year: 2018

Theatre of the Oppressed on love, sex and gender: Hong Kong students’ reflections

- Author: Jack Shu
- Journal: Applied Theatre Research
- Year: 2016

Return of the ghost – to discipline or/and to teach?

- Author: Jack Shu
- Journal: Asia Pacific Journal of Education
- Year: 2010