Rachida Chemini | Chemical Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Prof. Rachida Chemini | Chemical Engineering | Women Researcher Award

Lecturer | University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene | Algeria

Prof. Rachida Chemini is a chemical engineer and researcher at the University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algeria, with expertise spanning chemical engineering, petroleum processes, process simulation, and water and wastewater treatment. She has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications, accumulating 112 citations, with an h-index of 7 and an i10-index of 7. Her research addresses enhanced oil recovery (cEOR), adsorption and rheological behavior of polymers and surfactants, CFD modeling of multiphase flows, and sustainable treatment of industrial effluents using activated carbon and advanced materials. She has collaborated extensively with national and international teams across academia and applied research sectors. Her work contributes to resource efficiency, environmental protection, and cleaner industrial processes, offering tangible societal and industrial impact.

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Characterization of natural sand proppant used in hydraulic fracturing fluids

– Particulate Science and Technology, 2019. | Citations: 17.


Activated carbon from cypress cones for COD reduction and colour removal

– Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2021. | Citations: 13.


Experimental investigations of SDS adsorption on Algerian rock reservoirs

– Research on Chemical Intermediates, 2018. | Citations: 13.

James A. Shapiro | Genetics and Genomics | Genetics & Genomics Pioneer Award

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Prof. Dr. James A. Shapiro | Genetics and Genomics | Genetics & Genomics Pioneer Award

Professor Emeritus | University of Chicago | United States

Prof. Dr. James A. Shapiro is a distinguished researcher at the University of Chicago specializing in biology, evolution, and genetics, with a particular focus on bacterial populations, genome dynamics, and natural genetic engineering. His pioneering work on the conceptualization of bacteria as multicellular organisms, adaptive mutation, and the Read–Write genome has significantly influenced evolutionary biology and microbiology. Shapiro has authored numerous high-impact publications, accumulating 6,415 citations, with an h-index of 20 and i10-index of 20, reflecting both the breadth and influence of his research. He has collaborated with leading scientists internationally and contributed to foundational understanding of genome organization, repetitive DNA, and bacterial colony development. His research continues to shape contemporary perspectives on evolution, cognition in living cells, and genome system architecture.

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Thinking about bacterial populations as multicellular organisms

– Annual Review of Microbiology, 1998. | 1,267 citations


Evolution: A View from the 21st Century

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Bacteria as multicellular organisms

– Scientific American, 1988. | 628 citations


Why repetitive DNA is essential to genome function

– Biological Reviews, 2005. | 427 citations

Xin Shelley Wang | Public Health | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Dr. Xin Shelley Wang | Public Health | Excellence in Research Award

Professor | MD Anderson Cancer Center | United States

Prof. Dr. Xin Shelley Wang, MD, MPH is a physician–scientist at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and an internationally recognized leader in patient-reported outcomes, cancer symptom science, and supportive oncology. Her research has fundamentally advanced the measurement and management of cancer-related symptoms, including fatigue, pain, and symptom burden across disease stages and treatments. She is a principal developer and validator of widely adopted tools such as the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory, now used globally in clinical trials and routine care. Dr. Wang has authored 200+ peer-reviewed publications, accruing 17,492 citations (h-index 60, i10-index 139). Her highly cited work has shaped symptom assessment standards, informed clinical decision-making, and improved quality of life for cancer patients worldwide through multidisciplinary collaborations and translational impact.

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Kevin Clark | Neuroscience Research | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Kevin Clark | Neuroscience Research | Research Excellence Award

Faculty | Frontier Development Lab | United States

Dr. Kevin Clark is a multidisciplinary biomedical scientist and biophysicist whose research spans biomedicine, biotechnology, neurobiology, and quantum biology. He is widely recognized for pioneering work on vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and its effects on memory, neural plasticity, epilepsy, and traumatic brain injury, with landmark publications in Nature Neuroscience and Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. His portfolio includes influential U.S. patents translating neuromodulation research into therapeutic applications. Clark has authored 50+ high-impact publications, accumulating 5,640 citations, with an h-index of 33 and i10-index of 51, reflecting sustained global influence. His collaborative research bridges neuroscience, computational theory, and biophysics, contributing to advances in neurological therapeutics, cognitive enhancement, and systems-level understanding of health and disease, with significant societal and clinical impact.

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Hajer Nabli | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Hajer Nabli | Public Health | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | University of Sousse, ISITCom | Tunisia

Assist. Prof. Dr. Hajer Nabli is a distinguished researcher specializing in cloud computing, blockchain, and AI-driven Internet of Things (AIoT) applications. She has authored multiple high-impact publications, with 128 citations, an h-index of 6, and an i10-index of 4, reflecting her significant contributions to service discovery, cloud service recommendation, and semantic similarity modeling. Her work emphasizes innovative solutions for cloud service personalization, web service composition, and the integration of emerging technologies into pharmaceutical and smart city applications. Collaborating extensively with international scholars, Nabli has advanced practical applications such as quality-aware context monitoring for smart homes and blockchain-enabled supply chain security. Her research demonstrates a strong societal impact, addressing critical challenges in technology adoption, elderly care, and counterfeit drug prevention.

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Sukran Ozturk | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Women Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sukran Ozturk | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Women Researcher Award

Faculty of Pharmacy | Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şükran Öztürk is an Assistant Professor specializing in microbiology, with a strong research focus on antimicrobial resistance, antifungal and antibacterial agents, natural bioactive compounds, and in vivo infection models, particularly Galleria mellonella. She has authored 30+ peer-reviewed publications, accumulating 150 citations, with an h-index of 7 and i10-index of 6. Her work has appeared in reputable international journals such as Molecules, Microbial Pathogenesis, Archives of Microbiology, and Future Microbiology. She has led and collaborated on multidisciplinary studies exploring essential oils, peptides, phage therapy, and synergistic antimicrobial strategies against multidrug-resistant pathogens. Her research contributes to global efforts in combating antimicrobial resistance and advancing alternative therapeutic approaches with potential clinical and societal impact.

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Pravin Prakash Pawar | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Pravin Prakash Pawar | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Assistant Professor | D. Y. Patil Education Society (Deemed to be University) | India

Dr. Pravin Prakash Pawar is an Assistant Professor at D. Y. Patil University, Kolhapur, and an active researcher in glass science, glass-ceramics, rare-earth–doped materials, and quantum dots for solid-state lighting. He has authored 15+ peer-reviewed publications in leading journals such as Journal of Luminescence, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Optical Materials, and Ceramics International, accumulating 800+ citations. His research has significantly advanced the understanding of rare-earth-activated glasses for white, UV, and colored LEDs, energy-transfer mechanisms, and quantum-dot–embedded glass systems. Dr. Pawar collaborates widely with national research groups, contributing to materials development for energy-efficient lighting, photonic devices, and antimicrobial glass applications, thereby supporting sustainable and societal technology needs.

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Zhao Wang | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhao Wang | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Shandong University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zhao Wang is an Associate Professor at Shandong University, China, with recognized expertise at the intersection of pharmaceutical sciences, computational drug discovery, and artificial intelligence–driven therapeutics. He has authored 47 peer-reviewed publications, accumulating over 760 citations with an h-index of 16, reflecting sustained scholarly impact. His research spans computer-aided drug design, antiviral drug discovery, genomics, and translational pharmacology, including contributions to high-impact journals such as Nature Genetics and leading medicinal chemistry outlets. Dr. Wang collaborates extensively within international, multi-disciplinary research networks, as evidenced by a large co-author base and multi-ancestry genomic studies. His work advances next-generation therapeutic development, supports precision medicine initiatives, and contributes to addressing major global health challenges through data-driven and AI-enabled pharmaceutical innovation.

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