Kirsten Tolstrup | medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kirsten Tolstrup | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at UCSF School of Medicine, United States

👨‍🎓Professional Profile

👩‍⚕️ 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

Guidelines for the Use of Echocardiography in the Evaluation of a Cardiac Source of Embolism

Authors: Saric, M., Armour, A.C., Arnaout, M.S., Michelena, H.I., Tolstrup, K.
Journal: Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Year: 2016

Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi | Clinical Data Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi | Clinical Data Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi at University of Utah, United States

 Professional Profiles👨‍🎓

 Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi completed her Master of Science in Electrical and Communication Engineering at Birjand University of Technology, where she laid the groundwork for her expertise in engineering and technology. She then pursued her PhD at Rochester Institute of Technology, specializing in Machine Learning. Her dissertation focused on “Machine Learning-enabled Resource Allocation in Underlay Cognitive Radio Networks,” demonstrating her commitment to applying advanced technologies in innovative ways.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Shah-Mohammadi currently serves as a Research Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah, where she applies her skills in health informatics and clinical data science. Her professional journey includes significant roles as a Biostatistician II/NLP Engineer at Mount Sinai Health System and a postdoctoral fellow at the Icahn School of Medicine. These experiences have equipped her with a robust foundation in data analysis and machine learning applications across diverse domains.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Dr. Shah-Mohammadi’s research primarily centers on the intersection of health informatics and machine learning. She has developed machine learning models that leverage cross-domain datasets to improve clinical outcomes. Notable projects include NLP-assisted pipelines for clinical note analysis and differential diagnosis, highlighting her dedication to enhancing healthcare delivery through technology.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Shah-Mohammadi’s work has significant implications for health informatics, particularly in the use of natural language processing (NLP) for clinical applications. Her publications in respected journals, such as the IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society and Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, showcase her contributions to advancing knowledge in this field. Her research efforts aim to reduce diagnostic uncertainty and improve patient care outcomes, underscoring her influence in biomedical informatics.

Academic Cites 📚

Dr. Shah-Mohammadi’s scholarly output includes multiple peer-reviewed articles that have garnered citations and recognition within the academic community. Her ORCID and Google Scholar profiles further highlight her impact, showcasing a growing body of work that contributes to the fields of health informatics and machine learning.

Technical Skills 🛠️

Dr. Shah-Mohammadi is proficient in various technical areas, including:

  • Machine Learning and Data Science
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Software Development for Biomedical Applications Her expertise enables her to build and implement sophisticated models that address real-world clinical challenges.

Teaching Experience 👩‍🏫

As an instructor at the University of Utah, Dr. Shah-Mohammadi teaches courses like “Generative AI in Healthcare” and “Intro to Programming.” Her teaching philosophy emphasizes the integration of cutting-edge technology with foundational principles, preparing students for future challenges in biomedical informatics.

Grants and Funding 💰

Dr. Shah-Mohammadi has actively sought and secured funding for her research initiatives. As the Principal Investigator for a project on automated live meta-analysis of clinical outcomes using generative AI, she demonstrates leadership in advancing research in health informatics. Her involvement as a co-investigator in various projects further highlights her collaborative spirit and dedication to impactful research.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Looking ahead, Dr. Shah-Mohammadi aims to continue her work at the forefront of health informatics, leveraging machine learning and NLP to drive innovations in clinical practice. Her commitment to research, teaching, and community engagement positions her as a leading figure in the field, poised to make lasting contributions to both academia and healthcare.

📖 Top Noted Publications 

 Addressing Semantic Variability in Clinical Outcome Reporting Using Large Language Models

Authors: Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi, Joseph Finkelstein
Journal: BioMedInformatics
Year: 2024

 Extraction of Substance Use Information From Clinical Notes: Generative Pretrained Transformer–Based Investigation

Authors: Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi, Joseph Finkelstein
Journal: JMIR Medical Informatics
Year: 2024

Accuracy Evaluation of GPT-Assisted Differential Diagnosis in Emergency Department

Authors: Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi, Joseph Finkelstein
Journal: Diagnostics
Year: 2024

Neural Network Cognitive Engine for Autonomous and Distributed Underlay Dynamic Spectrum Access

Authors: Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi, Hatem Hussein Enaami, Andres Kwasinski
Journal: IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
Year: 2021

 NLP-Assisted Differential Diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbation

Authors: Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi, Joseph Finkelstein
Journal: Studies in Health Technology and Informatics
Year: 2024

Using Electronic Medical Records and Clinical Notes to Predict the Outcome of Opioid Treatment Program

Authors: W Cui, Fatemeh Shah-Mohammadi, Joseph Finkelstein
Journal: Healthcare Transformation with Informatics and Artificial Intelligence
Year: 2023

Mohamed Bendahan | Communication et réseaux | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mohamed Bendahan | Communication et réseaux | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mohamed Bendahan at Université Mohammed V de Rabat, Morocco

👨‍🎓  Profiles

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

The academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in French Language and Literature, followed by a DEA in Information and Communication Sciences. A Doctorate from Lyon 2 was completed, leading to an habilitation to supervise research obtained in 2013, which reinforced academic credibility in the field.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Currently a Professor of Higher Education at Mohammed V University in Rabat, the individual holds several key positions, including Director of the ALESCO Chair on “Territorial Communication and Social Dynamics” and the doctoral school “Information and Communication Sciences.” As an expert evaluator and member of various scientific committees, they actively contribute to research development in their domain.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Research focuses on the evolution of communication in Morocco, media usage, and communication within public governance. International projects, such as those related to the mediation of civic and religious initiatives and crisis communication during the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrate a commitment to regional and global engagement.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Involvement in international scientific networks and membership in associations such as SFSIC and AMSIC amplify the impact of their work. Responsibility for various research projects highlights a dedication to fostering dialogue between researchers and practitioners.

Academic Cites 📚

Publications include books, chapters, and articles in indexed and peer-reviewed journals. Contributions to conferences and coordination of journal issues enhance academic visibility. Academic evaluations further demonstrate recognition in the field.

Technical Skills 🛠️

Technical expertise encompasses research methodology, public and territorial communication, and digital communication strategies. Experience in supervising projects and theses showcases the ability to guide students through their academic journeys.

Teaching Experience 👩‍🏫

Since 2005, teaching various Bachelor’s and Master’s programs in communication has facilitated the transfer of knowledge on communication theories, audiovisual communication, and communication strategy. Involvement in internship supervision enhances students’ practical learning.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

With a continued commitment to teaching and research, the professor aims to influence future generations of communicators. Ongoing projects focused on sustainable development and responsible communication indicate a promising future and a desire to leave a positive legacy in the field.

 

📖 Top Noted Publications

The Contribution of Religion to Protest Mobilization on Digital Social Networks
    • Authors: Khalid Ait Hadi; Mohamed Bendahan; Saad Chemaou
    • Journal: Religions
    • Year: 2024
Médiatisation, (nouveaux) militantismes et numérisation
    • Authors: Tudor, M.-A.; Bendahan, M.
    • Journal: ESSACHESS – Journal for Communication Studies
    • Year: 2022
Social Entrepreneurship in Morocco: From Activism to Development Expertise
    • Authors: Chemaou, S.; Bendahan, M.; Bratosin, S.
    • Journal: ESSACHESS – Journal for Communication Studies
    • Year: 2022
The Arabic-speaking press in England through the prism of the Gulf policies
    • Authors: Nader, A.; Bendahan, M.
    • Journal: Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Mediterranee
    • Year: 2022
Television channels in the face of the covid-19 pandemic: Case of public television channels in Morocco
    • Authors: Kabbadj, M.; Bendahan, M.
    • Journal: ESSACHESS – Journal for Communication Studies
    • Year: 2021
Religious media in the Maghreb: What are the boundaries between the public and private spheres?
    • Authors: Bendahan, M.; Akhiate, Y.
    • Journal: Religions
    • Year: 2020
Communications and Mobility: The Migrant, the Mobile Phone, and the Container Box
    • Authors: Bendahan, Mohamed
    • Journal: HESPERIS-TAMUDA
    • Year: 2018

 

Noor Ul Hadi | Strategic Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Noor Ul Hadi | Strategic Management | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia

PROFILES👨‍🎓

 BIOGRAPHY OF DR. NOOR UL HADI 🌟

EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS 🎓

Dr. Noor Ul Hadi began her academic journey with a strong foundation in Strategic Management. She earned her advanced degrees from prestigious institutions, where she honed her research skills and developed a passion for data analysis and sustainable business practices. Her commitment to education laid the groundwork for her future endeavors in academia and research.

PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS 💼

Currently an Associate Professor at Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia, Dr. Hadi has built a distinguished career in higher education. With over 30 published articles in reputable journals, she has significantly contributed to the academic community, engaging in editorial roles and fostering collaborations with fellow researchers.

CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS 🔍

Dr. Hadi’s research primarily revolves around Business Circularity, focusing on sustainable practices that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Her work addresses critical areas such as public health, quality education, and responsible consumption, making her contributions essential for advancing sustainability in industry and society.

IMPACT AND INFLUENCE 🌍

Her influential papers on data analysis have garnered substantial citations, underscoring her impact in the field. Notably, her insights into small enterprises and social entrepreneurship are pivotal for fostering economic growth and innovation. Dr. Hadi’s work in recycling and circular economy principles has inspired both academic peers and industry practitioners.

ACADEMIC CITES 📚

With a citation index of 2107 on Google Scholar, Dr. Hadi’s research is widely recognized and cited. Her notable publications highlight the importance of strategic management in contemporary business practices and demonstrate her leadership in fostering responsible innovation.

LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS 🔮

Dr. Noor Ul Hadi is committed to advancing knowledge and practices in sustainable business. Her future contributions aim to deepen the understanding of circular economy principles and promote sustainable development in academia and industry. Through her mentorship and research initiatives, she continues to inspire the next generation of scholars and practitioners.

TOP NOTED PUBLICATIONS 📖

Unveiling the Complex Relationship between Open Circular Innovation and Business Circularity: The Role of Circular-Based Dynamic Capabilities and Circular Ambidexterity
  • Authors: Hadi, N.U.
    Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 17
    Pages: 7647
    Year: 2024
Fostering hotel ambidexterity through knowledge-sharing culture and knowledge-sharing behavior: a study of the hospitality sector in Pakistan
  • Authors: Hadi, N.U., Sheikh, S.A.
    Journal: Business Process Management Journal
    Volume: 30
    Issue: 4
    Pages: 1297–1313
    Year: 2024
Promoting sustainable learning among accounting students: evidence from field experimental design
  • Authors: Hadi, N.U., Abdel-Razzaq, A.I.
    Journal: Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 2
    Pages: 479–491
    Year: 2024
Exploring the Relationship Between Performance Assessment and Employee Performance: The Role of Performance Planning and Performance Review
  • Authors: Al Thawadi, M.M., Hadi, N.U.
    Book Title: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
    Volume: 517
    Pages: 523–531
    Year: 2024
Simple Mediation Analysis: The Complementing Role of Parallel Multiple Mediation Approach via Process Analysis
  • Authors: Mahmood, N., Hadi, N.U., Talha, M.
    Book Title: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control
    Volume: 517
    Pages: 479–493
    Year: 2024