Giulia cossu | Neuroscience Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Giulia cossu | Neuroscience Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois, Switzerland

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Giulia Cossu embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in medicine, starting with her Italian MD from the University of Turin (2005–2011). She continued her studies with a Swiss MD from the University of Lausanne (2013–2016). Dr. Cossu further honed her expertise through several diplomas in specialized fields, including Neuro-reanimation from the University of Lyon (2017), Pathologies of the hypothalamic and pituitary area from the University of Paris Sud (2017), and Microsurgical techniques from the University of Lyon (2016). Her qualifications culminated with her recognition as an Associate Professor in Neurosurgery by the Italian Ministry of Education and Research in February 2023.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Cossu’s professional journey is marked by her diverse and expansive experience in the field of neurosurgery. She began her residency in Neurosurgery at the University Hospital of Lausanne (2013–2016), before advancing to senior resident roles and specialized positions in the field. Dr. Cossu has earned extensive fellowship experience in areas such as vascular and skull base surgery, with prestigious stints in Tokyo (Japan), Dijon (France), and Shanghai (China). Her academic background and multifaceted experience continue to shape her impressive clinical practice.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Cossu is a distinguished researcher, with a focus on improving surgical outcomes and exploring innovative methods in neurosurgery. She is the Principal Investigator (PI) of the HAMAC project (2023), a pioneering study examining hypnosis-aided awake craniotomy versus monitored anesthesia care for brain tumors. This research received a 100,000 CHF grant, emphasizing her role in advancing neurosurgical techniques. Dr. Cossu is also co-PI for the Fondation Istanjac project on hypnosis in acute care settings, funded with 156,000 CHF. Her work reflects a deep commitment to improving patient care and outcomes through research-driven methods.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Cossu’s contributions extend beyond research to impactful collaborations and a broader influence on the neurosurgery community. As a Fellow of the European Board of Neurological Surgery and a Swiss Specialist in Neurosurgery, she has shaped the standards of care in her field. Her accolades, such as the Brihaye EANS Research Grant (2020) and the Swiss Society of Neurosurgery Prize (2019), attest to her profound influence within the medical community. Dr. Cossu’s international fellowships have further expanded her global influence, positioning her as a thought leader in neurosurgery, particularly in vascular and skull base surgery.

Academic Citations 📖

Dr. Cossu has contributed significantly to the academic literature in neurosurgery, with her research being recognized and cited by peers in leading medical journals. Her focus on hypnosis in neurosurgery, as well as her work on advanced surgical techniques, has drawn attention from scholars and professionals alike. Her publications have contributed to shaping the field and continuing to push boundaries in both surgical practices and patient care.

Technical Skills 🛠️

With a career steeped in hands-on surgical experience, Dr. Cossu has developed technical expertise in various neurosurgical techniques, including skull base surgery, vascular surgery, and awake craniotomy. Her background in microsurgical techniques and neuro-reanimation highlights her ability to perform intricate procedures with precision. Dr. Cossu’s continued training and fellowship opportunities have kept her at the forefront of innovative approaches to neurosurgery, especially in complex and high-risk surgeries.

Teaching Experience 🏫

Dr. Cossu is deeply committed to educating the next generation of medical professionals. She has been actively involved in teaching undergraduate students at the Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, since 2019. Her courses include topics such as the functions of the central nervous system, neuro-reanimation, and pituitary gland pathology. Through her teaching, she instills both foundational knowledge and cutting-edge concepts to aspiring neurosurgeons. Dr. Cossu’s pedagogical contributions ensure that her legacy is felt both in the operating room and the classroom.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Dr. Cossu’s growing body of work promises a lasting impact on neurosurgery. With her commitment to research and innovation, she is poised to continue pushing the envelope in surgical techniques, patient care, and educational methodologies. Her work in hypnosis and acute care settings has the potential to revolutionize the way neurosurgical procedures are approached, leading to better outcomes and a new paradigm of patient care. As she continues her academic, clinical, and research endeavors, Dr. Cossu is sure to leave an indelible mark on the field for generations to come.

Top Noted Publications 📖

Update on Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant BRAF Inhibitors in Papillary Craniopharyngioma: A Systematic Review
    • Authors: Giulia Cossu, Daniele S. C. Ramsay, Roy T. Daniel, Ahmed El Cadhi, Luc Kerherve, Edouard Morlaix, Sayda A. Houidi, Clément Millot-Piccoli, Renan Chapon, Tuan Le Van et al.
    • Journal: Cancers
    • Year: 2024
Anatomy of Inferior Temporal Arteries in Relation to Middle Cranial Fossa Structures: A Postmortem Computed Tomography Angiography Study
    • Authors: Adela Bubenikova, Lorenzo Giammattei, Christine Bruguier, Vincent Dunet, Daniele Starnoni, Pablo Gonzalez-Lopez, Mercy George, David Peters, Giulia Cossu, Vladimir Benes et al.
    • Journal: Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B: Skull Base
    • Year: 2024
Hypnosis-Assisted Awake Craniotomy for Eloquent Brain Tumors: Advantages and Pitfalls
    • Authors: Giulia Cossu, Alberto Vandenbulcke, Sonia Zaccarini, John G. Gaudet, Andreas F. Hottinger, Nina Rimorini, Arnaud Potie, Valerie Beaud, Ursula Guerra-Lopez, Roy T. Daniel et al.
    • Journal: Cancers
    • Year: 2024
The Role of Cisternostomy and Cisternal Drainage in the Treatment of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Comprehensive Review
    • Authors: Alberto Vandenbulcke, Mahmoud Messerer, Roy T. Daniel, Giulia Cossu
    • Journal: Brain Sciences
    • Year: 2023
PD-L1 Expression in Pituitary Neuroendocrine Tumors/Pituitary Adenomas
    • Authors: Giulia Cossu, Stefano La Rosa, Jean Philippe Brouland, Nelly Pitteloud, Ethan Harel, Federico Santoni, Maxime Brunner, Roy Thomas Daniel, Mahmoud Messerer
    • Journal: Cancers
    • Year: 2023

Serkan Yildirim | Neuroscience Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Serkan Yildirim | Neuroscience Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Serkan Yildirim at Ataturk University, veterinary medicine, Turkey

👨‍🎓 Profiles

🧑‍🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Professor Serkan Yıldırım’s academic journey began at Atatürk University, where he earned his degree in Veterinary Medicine from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (2001-2006). His passion for veterinary sciences was further solidified during his doctoral studies at Van Yüzüncü Yıl University. He specialized in Pathology, completing his doctorate in 2011 with a thesis focused on the protective effects of Urtica dioica (nettle) extracts against liver lesions induced by aflatoxicosis in rats. This pivotal study laid the groundwork for his future research endeavors.

🏢 Professional Endeavors

Since completing his education, Prof. Yıldırım has made significant strides in academia. He began his career as a Research Assistant at Van Yüzüncü Yıl University and quickly advanced through various academic positions, including Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, before attaining the title of Professor at Atatürk University in 2023. His professional roles encompass teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, covering subjects like General Pathology and Veterinary Oncology. Additionally, he has held various administrative positions, such as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, greatly contributing to strategic planning and quality assurance in veterinary education.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Yıldırım’s research interests center around Veterinary Sciences, Pre-Clinical Sciences, and Veterinary Pathology. He has authored numerous research papers that delve into the biochemical, histopathological, and immunohistochemical effects of various substances on animal health. His investigations into dietary supplements, toxins, and infectious agents have enhanced the understanding of disease mechanisms in animals. Notably, he has supervised many postgraduate and doctoral theses, mentoring the next generation of veterinary scientists in groundbreaking research.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Prof. Yıldırım has received numerous accolades for his academic contributions. His research is well-regarded in the scientific community, as seen in international databases such as Scopus and ORCID. His dedication to veterinary education has also been acknowledged through various roles on academic committees, including the Rectorate Academic Performance Evaluation Commission. In 2015, he further enhanced his expertise by obtaining a certificate in Cell Culture and Molecular Biology, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prof. Yıldırım’s influence extends beyond academia into practical applications in veterinary health. His research findings have significant implications for veterinary practices, particularly in improving therapeutic strategies for treating animal diseases. By emphasizing preventive measures and better understanding biochemical interactions within animal systems, his work aims to enhance animal welfare and public health. His leadership roles at Atatürk University have facilitated the establishment of robust academic programs aligned with modern veterinary practices.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Prof. Yıldırım is committed to advancing his research in veterinary pathology and pre-clinical sciences. His vision includes expanding collaborative research initiatives, both nationally and internationally, to tackle pressing issues in animal health and food safety. As a mentor, he aims to foster the next generation of veterinary scientists, encouraging innovative research that enriches veterinary medicine. His ongoing involvement in various academic committees will ensure his continued influence in shaping the future of veterinary education and research in Turkey.

📖  Top Noted Publications
Effects of protocatechuic acid against cisplatin-induced neurotoxicity in rat brains: an experimental study
    • Author(s): Handan Mert, Özge Kerem, Leyla Mıs, Serkan Yıldırım, Nihat Mert
    • Journal: International Journal of Neuroscience
    • Year: 2024
Investigation of the Physiological and Histopathological Effects of Omega Acids (3, 6, 9) and Stearic Acid on Rats in Ischemia Reperfusion
    • Author(s): Tuğba Karahan, Okan Arıhan, Gokhan Oto, Serkan Yıldırım, Ahmet Ufuk Kömüroğlu, Fatih Karahan
    • Journal: Muş Alparslan Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi
    • Year: 2024
Examen de adenovirus con métodos moleculares y patológicos en casos de pneumonía ovina
    • Author(s): Muhammet Bahaeddin Dörtbudak, Yavuz Selim Sağlam, Serkan Yıldırım, Mehmet Özkan Timurkan
    • Journal: Revista MVZ Córdoba
    • Year: 2024
Combined Metabolic Activators with Different NAD+ Precursors Improve Metabolic Functions in the Animal Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases
    • Author(s): Ozlem Altay, Hong Yang, Serkan Yıldırım, Cemil Bayram, Ismail Bolat, Sena Oner, Ozlem Ozdemir Tozlu, Mehmet Enes Arslan, Ahmet Hacimuftuoglu, Saeed Shoaie et al.
    • Journal: Biomedicines
    • Year: 2024
Selenium reduces acrylamide‐induced testicular toxicity in rats by regulating HSD17B1, StAR, and CYP17A1 expression, oxidative stress, inflammation, apoptosis, autophagy, and DNA damage
    • Author(s): Serkan Yıldırım, Emin Sengul, Emrah Hicazi Aksu, İrfan Cinar, Volkan Gelen, Samet Tekin, Yusuf Dağ
    • Journal: Environmental Toxicology
    • Year: 2024