Adogbeji Victor l Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Adogbeji Victor l Mechanical Engineering | Research Excellence Award

University of Johannesburg | South Africa

Dr. Adogbeji Victor is a senior urologist and academic clinician with extensive experience in clinical urology, nephro-urology, and medical education. Dr. Adogbeji Victor completed medical training at Niigata University and earned a PhD from Jichi Medical University, followed by progressive academic and leadership roles in university hospitals and major medical centers. His professional experience includes serving as department chief, lecturer, clinical professor, and visiting research fellow in the United States. Dr. Adogbeji Victor’s research interests focus on urological diseases, surgical outcomes, and clinical management, supported by strong skills in urological surgery, clinical research, and teaching. His career reflects sustained academic contribution, hospital leadership, and commitment to advancing urological practice.

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Experimental Investigation into Heat Transfer and Flow Characteristics of Magnetic Hybrid Nanofluid (Fe₃O₄/TiO₂) in the Turbulent Region
Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025, 258, 124630

Magnetohydrodynamics of Nanofluid Internal Forced Convection: A Review and Outlook for Practical Applications
Results in Physics, 2024, 108082

Experimental Investigation of Heat Transfer Enhancement, Thermal Efficiency, and Pressure Drop in Forced Convection of Magnetic Hybrid Nanofluid (Fe₃O₄/TiO₂)
Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 2024, 63, 105313

Design, Construction and Performance Evaluation of a Low-Cost Electric Baking Oven
Innovative Systems Design and Engineering, 2012, 3(11), 38–49
Experimental Investigation and Machine Learning Modeling of the Effects of Hybridization Mixing Ratio, Nanoparticle Type, and Temperature on Thermophysical Properties
Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 2025

Osama Smettei | Healthcare Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Osama Smettei | Healthcare Data Analysis | Research Excellence Award

London Health Siences Centre | Canada

Dr. Osama Smettei is a Fellow in Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac CT at Western University and London Health Sciences Centre, Canada, with extensive expertise in non-invasive cardiac imaging and clinical cardiology. He earned his medical degree from the University of Damascus and holds multiple board certifications, including FRCP, Arab Board of Cardiovascular Diseases, and advanced diplomas in echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT, and MRI. His professional career spans senior consultant and fellowship roles across Canada and Saudi Arabia. Dr. Osama Smettei’s research interests include cardiac imaging, radiation optimization, and preventive cardiology, supported by strong skills in multimodality imaging, registry-based research, and quality improvement. He has authored 49 publications, contributed to PROTECTION VI, received multiple national research awards, and continues to advance patient-centered, evidence-based cardiovascular imaging.

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Laetitia Luttich | Emergency Medicine | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Laetitia Luttich | Emergency Medicine | Research Excellence Award

 Walter Sisulu University | South Africa

Dr. Laetitia Luttich is an Emergency Medicine Specialist with extensive experience in tertiary critical care, undergraduate medical education, curriculum development, and clinical governance. She holds an MBChB and an MMed in Emergency Medicine, alongside fellowship qualifications from the College of Emergency Medicine of South Africa and advanced training in ultrasound, trauma, disaster medicine, and critical care. Her professional experience spans consultant-level emergency practice, registrar training, ICU service, and coordination of senior medical student rotations. Her research interests focus on trauma epidemiology, emergency care systems, and resuscitation science, with a peer-reviewed publication in emergency trauma outcomes. Her career reflects sustained clinical excellence, academic leadership, and commitment to high-quality, patient-centred emergency care.

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Sachio Matsushita | Diagnostic Analytics | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Sachio Matsushita | Diagnostic Analytics | Research Excellence Award

Kurihama Medical and Addiction Center | Japan

Dr. Sachio Matsushita is a Japanese psychiatrist and researcher specializing in addiction medicine and psychiatric genetics. He earned his M.D. from Keio University School of Medicine and later completed a Ph.D. in neuropsychiatry. He has held leadership roles at the National Hospital Organization Kurihama Medical and Addiction Center, serving as Director since 2022, and is a Visiting Professor at Keio University. His career includes clinical practice, institutional leadership, and international research fellowships. His research focuses on the genetics of psychiatric disorders, clinical alcoholism research, and alcohol metabolism. His work has contributed significantly to addiction psychiatry in Japan.

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Efficacy and safety of a digital therapeutic for alcohol dependence: A multicenter, open‐label, randomized controlled trial


– Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2025-10 | Contributors: Ryuhei So; Kazuhiro Nouso; Sachio Matsushita; Hitoshi Yoshiji; Takefumi Yuzuriha; Eisuke Hida; Hiroki Nishimura; Yusuke Takagi; Yoshinori Horie

Unraveling time-dependent genetic components underlying alcohol response


– Neuropsychopharmacology, 2025-10 | Contributors: Keiko Hikino; Ikuo Otsuka; Shunji Oshima; Akitoyo Hishimoto; Kouichi Ozaki; Xiaoxi Liu; Yuki Ishikawa; Taisei Mushiroda; Sachio Matsushita; Chikashi Terao

New-onset addictions in patients with alcohol dependence: A cross-sectional study


– Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2023-11 | Contributors: Yohei Ohtani; Keisuke Asano; Fumihiko Ueno; Ryosuke Den; Hiroki Hisae; Mitsuru Kimura; Sachio Matsushita; Takahito Uchida; Hideaki Tani; Shinichiro Nakajima et al.

Wearable Sensor and Mobile App–Based mHealth Approach for Investigating Substance Use and Related Factors in Daily Life: Protocol for an Ecological Momentary Assessment Study


– JMIR Research Protocols, 2023-04-11 | Contributors: Ayumi Takano; Koki Ono; Kyosuke Nozawa; Makito Sato; Masaki Onuki; Jun Sese; Yosuke Yumoto; Sachio Matsushita; Toshihiko Matsumoto

Junyoung Kim | Dermatology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Junyoung Kim | Dermatology | Research Excellence Award

Kyungpook National University School of Medicine | South Korea

Dr. Junyoung Kim is an Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea, with extensive academic and clinical experience in medical, surgical, and investigative dermatology. He earned his M.D., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from Kyungpook National University School of Medicine and completed internship and residency training in dermatology at Kyungpook National University Hospital, followed by fellowship and academic appointments at Severance Hospital, Seoul. His academic career includes progression from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor and international research exposure as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Kim’s research focuses on nail disorders, subungual melanoma, skin cancer, dermatologic surgery, cutaneous oncology, inflammatory skin diseases, and translational dermatology, with particular interest in nail unit pathology and surgical innovation. He has authored influential peer-reviewed publications in leading international dermatology journals and contributes actively to academic societies in dermatopathology, nail disease, skin cancer, and dermatologic surgery. According to bibliometric indicators, Dr. Kim has published 110 documents, achieved an h-index of 12, and accumulated approximately 641 citations. His work has advanced clinical understanding and surgical techniques in dermatology, particularly in nail melanoma and reconstructive procedures. Overall, Dr. Kim is recognized as a productive clinician-scientist whose scholarship continues to impact contemporary dermatologic practice and research.

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A Huge Malignant Melanoma in an Elderly Patient: Rapid Palliative Surgical Excision Using Electrocautery
– Korean Journal of Dermatology, 2025
Dermoscopic Features and Their Association With Breslow Thickness of Facial Lentigo Maligna in Koreans: A Multi-Center Retrospective Study
– Journal of Dermatology, 2025
Hutchinson’s Nail Sign: Key Indicator for Subungual Melanoma and Differential Diagnosis
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An Effective Technique for Nail Bed Anaesthesia and Access: A Novel Approach Using Punch Tool and 30G Needle
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Comparative Efficacy of Ustekinumab and Guselkumab in Improving Itch in Severe Psoriasis Patients
– Annals of Dermatology, 2025

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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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

Wei Dai | Quantitative Research | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Wei Dai | Quantitative Research | Research Excellence Award

Sichuan Cancer Hospital | China

Dr. Wei Dai is an accomplished thoracic surgeon and researcher specializing in minimally invasive surgery for lung cancer and the integration of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) into perioperative care. He earned his MD in Clinical Medicine from Southern Medical University, an MSc in Thoracic Surgery from Peking Union Medical College, a PhD in Thoracic Surgery from Sichuan University, and completed a fellowship in Thoracic Surgery at the University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet. Dr. Dai has progressed through roles from thoracic surgery trainee and resident to attending surgeon, and currently serves as an associate consultant at Sichuan Cancer Hospital. His research focuses on the development and implementation of PRO-based databases, optimization of postoperative symptom management, and enhancement of patient rehabilitation and recovery pathways. Dr. Dai has led multiple national and provincial research grants, including multicenter randomized controlled trials, and has been instrumental in establishing REDCap-based medical research platforms. He has authored over 60 peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals and serves as a reviewer for several international journals. An active member of leading professional societies, including ESTS, IASLC, and ISOQOL, Dr. Dai is dedicated to advancing precision perioperative care and improving the quality of life for lung cancer patients. His work bridges clinical innovation, research excellence, and patient-centered care.

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Liu, J., Ma, H., Li, D., Li, Y., Qing, H., Wei, X., Shi, Q., Li, Q., Dai, W., & Zhou, P. (2025). “ASO visual abstract: Early post-discharge pain trajectories after thoracoscopic sublobar resection for Stage IA non-small cell lung cancer.” Annals of Surgical Oncology.

Liu, J., Ma, H., Li, D., Li, Y., Qing, H., Wei, X., Shi, Q., Li, Q., Dai, W., & Zhou, P. (2025). “Early post-discharge pain trajectories after thoracoscopic sublobar resection for Stage IA non-small cell lung cancer.” Annals of Surgical Oncology.

Tian, X., Mao, P., Lei, C., Yu, H., Dai, W., Wei, X., Zhang, J., Xu, W., & Shi, Q. (2025). “Patient-reported walking difficulty predicting the post-discharge overall function in patients with lung cancer undergoing minimally invasive surgery.” Journal of Cancer Survivorship.

Liao, J., Hu, X., Wei, X., Dai, W., Yu, H., Tian, X., Wang, Y., Qin, Q., Xu, N., Li, Y., et al. (2025). “Sex-related differences in postoperative patient-reported outcomes among lung cancer patients: A multicenter cohort study.” BMC Cancer.

Zheng, H., Guo, C., Zhang, Y., Gu, H., Zhao, Y., Xiang, R., Dai, W., Wei, X., Xie, T., Li, Q., et al. (2025). “Single staged repair of an anastomotic tracheal fistula following Mckeown esophagectomy via cervical incision: A case report.” Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery.