Ariel Ramirez Cortes | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ariel Ramirez Cortes | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Researcher | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | Mexico

Prof. Ariel Ramírez Cortes is an accomplished academic and researcher with extensive training spanning undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and postdoctoral studies, primarily in health sciences, public health, and nursing research. He has consistently engaged in professional development through numerous specialized courses, workshops, seminars, and symposia, both nationally and internationally, covering topics from statistics and immunology to advanced medical care and research methodologies. His participation in conferences and interdisciplinary forums reflects a strong commitment to scientific exchange and collaboration. As an educator, he has taught a wide range of subjects, including anatomy, physiology, critical care nursing, and quantitative research methods, contributing significantly to the formation of future professionals. His profile is marked by a dedication to continuous learning, interdisciplinary integration, and the advancement of healthcare education. These qualities, combined with his active engagement in academic and research activities, position him as a strong and capable candidate for high-level professional recognition.

Profiles: Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Arenas-Montaño, G., Hernández, E. A. G., Ramírez-Cortes, A., Rodríguez, E. A., & others. (2022). Gender-based violence and its prevention in university nursing areas. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 14(2), 246–252.

2. Trujillo, J. A., Cortes, A. R., & Guajardo, L. C. (2020). Estrategia para disminuir la prevalencia de síndrome metabólico en adolescentes con sobrepeso/obesidad. CuidArte, 6(11), 6–15.

3. Villaseñor, K. A. P., Cabrera, N. C., Rentería, M. L. J., & Cortes, A. R. (2020). Estudio cuali-cuantitativo sobre cómo perciben los estudiantes de pregrado en psicología sus conocimientos éticos profesionales. Revista Electrónica de Psicología Iztacala, 23(2).

4. Piñón-Zárate, G., Hernández-Téllez, B., Ramírez-Cortés, A., Jarquín-Yáñez, K., & others. (2025). Chitosan microparticles coupled with MAGE-AX and CpGs as a treatment for murine melanoma. Pharmaceutics, 17(7), 932.

5. Ramírez Cortes, A., Castell Rodríguez, A. E., Herrera Enrique, M., & others. (2025). Preparation of nanoparticles for evaluation of antitumor effect in a melanoma model. European Journal of Immunology, 54, 769.

Prof. Ariel Ramírez Cortes advances health sciences through research that strengthens public health, immunology, and evidence-based nursing practice. His commitment to interdisciplinary education and scientific collaboration fosters better-prepared healthcare professionals and contributes to improved population well-being.

Yuri Porto | Microbiologia | Best Review Paper Award

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Dr. Yuri Porto | Microbiologia | Best Review Paper Award

Associate Researcher | Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso | Brazil

Dr. Yuri Duarte Porto is a postdoctoral researcher at the Federal University of Mato Grosso, specializing in microbiology, food microbiology, food science, biostatistics, and public health. He holds a Ph.D. in Veterinary Sciences from the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, where his research focused on the occurrence and control of Salmonella spp. in native round fish farming and hybrid species, conducted in collaboration with Embrapa Agroindústria de Alimentos. He also earned a Master’s degree in Food Science and Technology, concentrating on the mycotoxicological and microbiological control of corn and wheat grains through ozone treatment, and has a postgraduate specialization in Applied Statistics, applying R programming for systematic reviews, content analysis, and lexicometry in veterinary and food science contexts. Professionally, Dr. Porto has contributed to leading research laboratories, including the Laboratory of Molecular Food Microbiology and the Laboratory of Meat, Fish, and Derivatives Technology, where he has developed and implemented methodologies to enhance food safety and public health outcomes. His work has been widely recognized in the scientific community, with numerous citations reflecting the impact of his research. Dr. Porto’s scholarly contributions have earned him multiple awards for excellence in research and presentations, demonstrating his commitment to advancing knowledge in veterinary and food sciences. His integrated expertise in microbiology, food safety, and statistical analysis positions him as a distinguished researcher, contributing significantly to both academic scholarship and applied practices in public health and food technology.

Profiles: Google Scholar | Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Trombete, F. M., Porto, Y. D., Freitas‐Silva, O., Pereira, R. V., Direito, G. M., & others. (2017). Efficacy of ozone treatment on mycotoxins and fungal reduction in artificially contaminated soft wheat grains. Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, 41(3), e12927.

2. Porto, Y. D., Trombete, F. M., Freitas-Silva, O., De Castro, I. M., Direito, G. M., & others. (2019). Gaseous ozonation to reduce aflatoxins levels and microbial contamination in corn grits. Microorganisms, 7(8), 220.

3. Trombete, F., Minguita, A., Porto, Y., Freitas-Silva, O., Freitas-Sá, D., Freitas, S., & others. (2016). Chemical, technological, and sensory properties of wheat grains (Triticum aestivum L) as affected by gaseous ozonation. International Journal of Food Properties, 19(12), 2739–2749.

4. Trombete, F. M., de Ávila Moraes, D., Porto, Y. D., Santos, T. B., Direito, G. M., & others. (2014). Determination of aflatoxins in wheat and wheat by-products intended for human consumption, marketed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Journal of Food and Nutrition Research, 2(10), 671–674.

5. Porto, Y. D., Fogaca, F. H. S., Andrade, A. O., da Silva, L. K. S., Lima, J. P., da Silva, J. L., & others. (2022). Salmonella spp. in aquaculture: An exploratory analysis (integrative review) of microbiological diagnoses between 2000 and 2020. Animals, 13(1), 27.

Burak Ezer | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Burak Ezer | Immunology and Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Medical Doctor | Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital | Turkey

Dr. Burak Ezer is a dedicated medical microbiologist whose work spans clinical microbiology, infectious diseases, and rare pathogen case studies. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of fungal and bacterial infections, chronic hepatitis, and viral seroprevalence, publishing extensively in both national and international peer-reviewed journals. His research emphasizes the clinical and diagnostic aspects of emerging pathogens, antimicrobial resistance, and serological markers, often employing advanced molecular and automated techniques. Dr. Ezer has demonstrated strong academic leadership through his role as corresponding author on numerous publications, participation in international and national conferences, and editorial and peer-review responsibilities for indexed journals. He has also contributed to book chapters, further consolidating his expertise in hepatitis and herpesvirus research. His collaborative efforts with multiple co-authors reflect a broad network and commitment to advancing medical science. Dr. Ezer’s measurable research impact is documented through Scopus, showing 9 publications, 1 citation, and an h-index of 1.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Ezer, B., Taşkın, Z., Kaba, K., Uğraklı, S., & Doğan, M. (2025). Comparison of automated systems using liquid microdilution for the determination of colistin resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae strains. Turkish Bulletin of Hygiene and Experimental Biology.

2. Ezer, B., Esen, H. S., Ugrakli, S., Iyisoy, M. S., & Ozdemir, M. (2025, October 8). Association between serum HBV DNA levels and CCL-20, CD8a, CXCL-16, and GDF-15 in patients with chronic hepatitis B. Viruses.

3. Ezer, B., Ceylan, A., Arazi-Kan, S. N., Uğraklı, S., Bulut, R., & Demircioğlu, S. (2025, September 29). Fungemia caused by Fusarium proliferatum species complex in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia: A rare case report. Klimik Journal.

4. Ezer, B., Uğraklı, S., & Kasapoğlu, E. (2025, September 25). Kandidemi vakalarında hematolojik parametrelerin Albicans ve non-Albicans Candida türleri ile ilişkisi. Flora: The Journal of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology.

5. Ezer, B., Çiftci, H. S., Uğraklı, S., Bulut, R., & Gök, F. (2025, August 29). Candida auris fungemia confirmed by Sanger sequencing method: A rare case report. Genel Tıp Dergisi.

HIkmate Abriouel | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award 

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Prof. HIkmate Abriouel | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award 

 Professor at University of Jaén ,Spain

Dr. Hikmate Abriouel is a distinguished Full Professor of Microbiology at the University of Jaén, Spain. With a PhD in Biological Sciences, she is a globally recognized researcher, featured in Stanford’s Top 2% Scientists list (2021–2024). Her academic career is marked by leadership in microbiological research and education. She leads the “Microbiology and Health” group, focusing on antimicrobial resistance and probiotics of vegetable origin. Currently serving as Vice-Rector of Official Education at the University of Jaén, she has contributed significantly to curriculum reform, including the implementation of the Medicine degree. Dr. Abriouel is deeply involved in international research collaborations, has mentored numerous PhD scholars, and is known for her strong commitment to science communication and outreach. Her scholarly work includes over 160 indexed articles and several editorial roles. She remains an influential figure in advancing microbiology through an inclusive, multidisciplinary, and globally connected research approach.

🔹Professional Profile 

🏆Strengths for the Award

  1. Outstanding Academic Record

    • PhD in Biological Sciences, extensive postdoctoral international training.

    • Over 160 indexed publications, with a Scopus h-index of 51 and 9400+ citations, reflecting sustained and influential scholarly output.

  2. Global Recognition

    • Consistently featured in Stanford’s Top 2% Scientists (2021–2024).

    • Recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher, indicating international impact.

  3. Research Leadership and Innovation

    • Leads the “Microbiology and Health” research group with a focus on AMR, probiotics, and One Health approaches.

    • 27 funded national and international research projects, many with cross-disciplinary and applied relevance.

    • Holds patents, showcasing translation of science into practical applications.

  4. Educational Contributions

    • Vice-Rector of Official Education at the University of Jaén.

    • Played a key role in launching the Medicine degree, driving academic reform.

    • Mentored over 12 PhD scholars, promoting the next generation of microbiologists.

  5. Knowledge Transfer & Industry Collaboration

    • Involved in 12 industry-partnered research contracts, bridging academia and the private sector.

    • Research has direct relevance to public health, food safety, agriculture, and biotechnology.

  6. Editorial and Community Engagement

    • Guest editor for top journals (e.g., Microorganisms, IJMS).

    • Active in science communication and promoting inclusive, multidisciplinary collaboration.

Education 

Dr. Hikmate Abriouel earned her PhD in Biological Sciences, laying a strong foundation for her career in microbiology. Her academic journey reflects a deep commitment to interdisciplinary and impactful scientific work. Her training involved in-depth exposure to microbiological sciences, biotechnology, and public health, particularly in food microbiology and antimicrobial resistance. Throughout her studies, Dr. Abriouel pursued advanced methodologies and scientific inquiry that would later define her contributions to the field. She enhanced her academic profile through research stays in Germany and France, gaining international perspectives on microbiological and public health challenges. These experiences enriched her approach to research, particularly in integrating laboratory-based microbiology with real-world applications. She continues to contribute to higher education as a professor and university leader, advocating for innovative learning models and curriculum reforms. Her educational background, bolstered by continuous learning and global academic exposure, plays a vital role in shaping her as a leader in microbiology and public health.

Professional Experience 

Dr. Hikmate Abriouel has over two decades of academic and research experience in microbiology. As a Full Professor at the University of Jaén, she leads the “Microbiology and Health” research group, specializing in antimicrobial resistance, probiotics, and One Health strategies. Her research spans 27 national and international projects, and she has collaborated with leading scientists across Europe. She also serves as Vice-Rector of Official Education, where she has played a transformative role in modernizing educational programs, notably initiating the university’s Medicine degree. Her experience includes consultancy through 12 industry-partnered research contracts under the university’s Knowledge Transfer Plan. In addition to her research and administrative duties, Dr. Abriouel has mentored more than 12 doctoral students and serves as guest editor for international scientific journals. Her work bridges academic research, industrial applications, and educational leadership, making her a prominent figure in shaping microbiological sciences at both institutional and international levels.

Awards and Honors

Dr. Hikmate Abriouel’s contributions have earned her numerous recognitions. She is featured among the world’s Highly Cited Researchers and listed in Stanford’s prestigious Top 2% Scientists (2021–2024). In acknowledgment of her scientific stature, she is a Permanent Member of the Royal Academy of Veterinary Sciences of Eastern Andalusia. Her scholarly excellence is reflected in her impressive citation record, with an h-index of 51 and over 9400 citations in Scopus, positioning her among the most influential microbiologists globally. She has also served as a guest editor for renowned journals such as International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Microorganisms, further validating her academic influence. She has received competitive research grants and recognition for industry-related knowledge transfer through her work with private-sector collaborations. Her leadership in university governance and public health research continues to attract accolades, positioning her as a key opinion leader in microbiology, public health, and higher education innovation.

Research Focus on Microbiology

Dr. Hikmate Abriouel’s research centers on critical areas of microbiology with global health implications. Her primary focus lies in antimicrobial resistance (AMR), where she explores resistance mechanisms at the phenotypic and genotypic levels, especially in the food chain. She integrates this research within the broader “One Health” framework, promoting a holistic approach to human, animal, and environmental health. She also pioneers studies in vegetable-origin probiotics, particularly from fermented olives, exploring their potential in promoting gut health. Another significant area of her work addresses the antimicrobial activity of substances against plant pathogens such as Xylella fastidiosa and Verticillium dahliae. She has published a patented surface disinfectant and has two more patents under process. Her contributions align with UN Sustainable Development Goals, notably Goal 2 (Zero Hunger) and Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption). Her research not only deepens scientific understanding but also contributes practical solutions for food safety, agriculture, and public health.

📚 Publications Top Notes

Co-cultures of lactic acid bacteria from Brazilian foods as inhibitors of Listeria monocytogenes and Escherichia coli O157:H7 biofilm formation

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: Heliyon (2025)
Summary:
This study investigates how combinations of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolated from traditional Brazilian foods can inhibit biofilm formation of dangerous pathogens like Listeria monocytogenes and E. coli O157:H7. The results suggest a natural, food-origin microbial solution for controlling biofilms in food safety.

Antimicrobial activity of environmental Bacillus spp. and Peribacillus spp. isolates linked to surfactin, fengycin, bacillibactin and lantibiotics

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (2025)
Summary:
This paper examines the antimicrobial potential of environmental strains of Bacillus and Peribacillus, focusing on secondary metabolites like surfactin, fengycin, and lantibiotics. These compounds demonstrate promising bioactivity against pathogens, highlighting their value in biotechnology and natural antimicrobial development.

Transcriptomic analysis of sub-MIC Eugenol exposition on antibiotic resistance profile in Multidrug Resistant Enterococcus faecalis E9.8

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: Microbiological Research (2025)
Summary:
This study analyzes how exposing MDR Enterococcus faecalis to sub-inhibitory concentrations of eugenol affects its gene expression, especially related to antibiotic resistance. The transcriptomic data provide insights into the adaptive mechanisms of bacterial resistance and the potential of natural compounds like eugenol in controlling it.

A microalgae Picochlorum sp. AZL19 from Moroccan Mediterranean as a novel source of antioxidant compounds

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: Algal Research (2025)
Summary:
The research explores a newly isolated strain of Picochlorum microalgae from the Moroccan Mediterranean coast, emphasizing its production of antioxidant compounds. Findings support its potential in nutraceutical and cosmetic applications due to its bioactive properties.

Impact of disinfection methods used in the slaughterhouse environment on microbiome diversity throughout the meat production chain

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: Current Research in Microbial Sciences (2025)
Summary:
This article evaluates how various disinfection techniques in slaughterhouses influence the microbial diversity along the meat supply chain. The research underlines the need for microbiome-conscious disinfection strategies that balance hygiene with microbial ecosystem preservation.

Phenotypic and Genomic Insights Into Bacillus spp. and Peribacillus spp. of Spanish Olive Groves With Biotechnological Potential

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: Environmental Microbiology Reports (2024)
Summary:
The study combines phenotypic and genomic approaches to characterize Bacillus and Peribacillus species from olive grove soils in Spain. It highlights their potential in agricultural biotechnology, especially in biocontrol and plant growth promotion.

Exploring synergistic effects of essential oil compounds with antibiotics and biocides against multidrug-resistant foodborne pathogens

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: Applied Food Research (2024)
Summary:
This research investigates how combining essential oil components with traditional antibiotics and biocides can enhance antimicrobial efficacy against MDR foodborne pathogens. It supports the potential for integrated natural-synthetic antimicrobial strategies in food safety.

Corrigendum to “Virulence factors, antibiotic resistance, and bacteriocins in enterococci from artisan foods of animal origin”

Authors: [Names not provided]
Original Journal: Food Control (2009)
Summary:
This corrigendum addresses errors in the previously published article about enterococci strains from artisanal foods, focusing on virulence, resistance, and bacteriocin profiles. It ensures accuracy and clarity in the historical scientific record.

Dual effects of a bacteriocin-producing Lactiplantibacillus pentosus CF-6HA, isolated from fermented aloreña table olives, as potential probiotic and antimicrobial agent

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: Heliyon (2024)
Summary:
The article presents a strain of L. pentosus from olives with dual functionality—offering probiotic benefits and antimicrobial properties via bacteriocin production. It could serve both as a dietary supplement and a natural preservative.

Antimicrobial profile of the culturable olive sporobiota and its potential as a source of biocontrol agents for major phytopathogens in olive agriculture

Authors: [Names not provided]
Journal: Pest Management Science (2024)
Summary:
This study characterizes spore-forming microbes from olives and examines their antimicrobial activity against key phytopathogens. The results suggest that olive-associated sporobiota can be tapped for sustainable biocontrol in olive cultivation.

Conclusion 

Dr. Hikmate Abriouel exemplifies the blend of academic excellence, impactful research, and leadership in higher education. Her career spans advanced research in microbiology, dedication to combating global health threats like antimicrobial resistance, and a strong focus on food safety and sustainability. As a mentor and educator, she has shaped the careers of future scientists while playing a strategic role in enhancing medical education at the University of Jaén. Her interdisciplinary collaborations, both within Spain and internationally, reflect her ability to foster innovation through partnership. Recognition as a Highly Cited Researcher and her position in Stanford’s Top 2% Scientists underline the global impact of her work. Through her patented innovations, extensive publications, and academic governance, she continues to contribute meaningfully to both science and society. Dr. Abriouel’s career reflects a lifelong commitment to advancing microbiological science while supporting education, innovation, and inclusive scientific communication across local and global communities.

 

Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Scholar Award

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Mr. Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Scholar Award

PhD student at University of São Paulo, Brazil

Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro is a dedicated scholar in agronomy, currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Horticulture at UNESP, Brazil. With a Master’s degree in the same field and multiple specializations in agribusiness, soil management, and plant nutrition, he demonstrates a strong commitment to academic and professional advancement. His background also includes degrees in Business Management and Occupational Safety, reflecting interdisciplinary expertise. Harleson has completed over 80 complementary courses from renowned institutions such as EMBRAPA, USP, and UFV, focusing on modern agricultural practices, post-harvest technology, and precision farming tools like GIS and spectroscopy. He has received prestigious research scholarships from CAPES and CNPq and has experience in teaching and technical training. His research interests center on grafting, phenology, and fruit quality in viticulture. While his publication record could be further developed, his academic trajectory, technical skills, and passion for sustainable agriculture position him as a promising contributor to agronomic science.

Professional Profile 

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Education

Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro holds a strong academic background in agronomy and related fields. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Horticulture at Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), after successfully completing his Master’s degree in the same program. He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy from Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia and another in Business Management from Universidade Paulista. Additionally, he has completed professional technical courses in Occupational Safety and Forestry. Harleson has pursued several postgraduate specializations, including in Agribusiness (MBA – ESALQ/USP), Soil Fertility, and Crop Science. His education is further enriched by over 80 short courses in areas such as post-harvest technology, GIS, microbiology, irrigation, and sustainable agriculture. This extensive formal and informal education across agronomy, business, and environmental sciences showcases his commitment to continuous learning and interdisciplinary competence in the agricultural sector.

Professional Experience

Harleson Monteiro has built a diverse professional profile rooted in agronomy, technical training, and safety. Though early in his research career, he has developed field and academic experience in horticultural practices, with specific interests in viticulture, fruit quality management, and post-harvest technologies. He has worked closely with academic institutions such as UNESP and UFRA, contributing to laboratory-based studies and practical agricultural assessments. His professional trajectory also includes experience related to workplace safety and environmental risk management, owing to his technical training in Occupational Safety. This blend of hands-on agricultural experience and knowledge of risk control procedures allows Harleson to bridge gaps between scientific research and practical farm operations. He has demonstrated initiative by engaging in complementary training involving cutting-edge tools like drones, spectroscopy, and QGIS, highlighting his readiness to adapt to precision agriculture technologies. While his formal job titles are not extensively detailed, his academic roles suggest active participation in research and teaching support.

Research Interest

Harleson Monteiro’s primary research interests lie within the field of horticulture, with a specific focus on viticulture (grape production), grafting techniques, phenology, crop management, and fruit quality. These areas are highly relevant to improving productivity and sustainability in fruit farming systems. He is particularly interested in the physiological responses of fruit crops to different cultivation practices, as well as the integration of modern technologies such as non-destructive quality analysis, post-harvest treatment methods, and the use of precision tools like GIS and spectroscopy. His master’s and Ph.D. research, guided by Professor Marco Antonio Tecchio at UNESP, reflect a strong foundation in experimental methodology and scientific inquiry related to fruit crops. Additionally, Harleson has explored emerging topics such as nanotechnology in post-harvest systems, traceability of produce, and soil fertility management. His interdisciplinary curiosity enables him to link traditional agronomic knowledge with innovative approaches for improving crop efficiency, sustainability, and market value.

Award and Honor

Harleson Monteiro has received important academic scholarships from two of Brazil’s most prestigious funding agencies: CAPES (Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior) and CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico). These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and research potential, underscoring his performance and promise as a scholar. His selection as a scholarship recipient during both his undergraduate and postgraduate studies is a testament to his consistent academic excellence. Though no specific awards or recognitions beyond scholarships are mentioned, the breadth of his continued education and training—often awarded through competitive admissions or government-supported programs—suggests a strong reputation within academic and professional communities. His involvement in high-level specialization programs and affiliations with respected institutions such as EMBRAPA, USP, UFRA, and UNESP further validate his credibility and distinction. These honors position him well for future accolades as his research contributions continue to develop.

Conclusion

In summary, Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro represents a committed and well-rounded academic with a clear trajectory in agronomic science, particularly in horticulture and viticulture. His educational foundation is extensive and diverse, combining degrees, technical training, and specialized certifications. Professionally, he blends scientific research with practical agricultural insight, supported by strong interests in sustainable cultivation, crop quality, and technological integration in farming systems. His research is rooted in real-world applications, with a vision of improving both productivity and sustainability. Recognized by CAPES and CNPq through competitive scholarships, he has already demonstrated academic excellence and research potential. While he could further strengthen his academic profile through peer-reviewed publications and international collaboration, his current trajectory suggests strong potential for continued impact. Harleson is a promising candidate for recognition through awards such as the Best Scholar Award, given his dedication to lifelong learning, scientific inquiry, and the advancement of agricultural practices in Brazil and beyond.

Publications Top Notes

  • Title: Phenological Development, Thermal Requirement, and Quality of ‘BRS Núbia’ Grapes on Different Rootstocks
    Authors: Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro, Marco Antonio Tecchio, Sinara de Nazaré Santana Brito, Francisco José Domingues Neto, Camilo André Pereira Contreras Sánchez, Juan Carlos Alonso, Daví Eduardo Furno Feliciano, Carolina Ragoni Maniero, Pedro Henrique Hortolani Cunha, Marcelo de Souza Silva
    Year: 2025
    Citation (APA):
    Monteiro, H. S. A., Tecchio, M. A., Brito, S. N. S., Neto, F. J. D., Sánchez, C. A. P. C., Alonso, J. C., Feliciano, D. E. F., Maniero, C. R., Cunha, P. H. H., & Silva, M. S. (2025). Phenological development, thermal requirement, and quality of ‘BRS Núbia’ grapes on different rootstocks. Horticulturae, 11(5), Article 466. https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae11050466

  • Title: Genetic Parameters and Selection Gains in Open-Pollination Progenies of Bacabi Palm Tree (Oenocarpus mapora)
    Authors: Antonia Benedita da Silva Bronze, Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro, Sinara de Nazaré Santana Brito, Valdeci Junior Fonseca Pinheiro, Sabrina Gomes Monteiro, Layse Barreto de Almeida Abreu, Valdeides Marques Lima, Milton Guilherme da Costa Mota
    Year: 2024
    Citation (APA):
    Bronze, A. B. S., Monteiro, H. S. A., Brito, S. N. S., Pinheiro, V. J. F., Monteiro, S. G., Abreu, L. B. A., Lima, V. M., & Mota, M. G. C. (2024). Genetic parameters and selection gains in open-pollination progenies of bacabi palm tree (Oenocarpus mapora). Comunicata Scientiae, 15, Article 4221. https://doi.org/10.14295/cs.v15.4221

  • Title: Caracterização físico-química de uvas ‘BRS Vitória’ cultivadas em clima subtropical
    Authors: Sinara de Nazaré Santana Brito, Vitor Augusto dos Santos Garcia, Marco Antonio Tecchio, Letícia Silva Pereira Basílio, Aline Nunes, Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro, Giuseppina Pace Pereira Lima
    Year: 2023
    Citation (APA):
    Brito, S. N. S., Garcia, V. A. S., Tecchio, M. A., Basílio, L. S. P., Nunes, A., Monteiro, H. S. A., & Lima, G. P. P. (2023). Caracterização físico-química de uvas ‘BRS Vitória’ cultivadas em clima subtropical. Revista Iberoamericana de Tecnología Postcosecha, 24(2), Article e432.

  • Title: Organic Substrates in the Development of Camu-Camuzeiro (Myrciaria dubia) in the Amazon Region
    Authors: Antonia Benedita da Silva Bronze, Sinara de Nazaré Santana Brito, Harleson Sidney Almeida Monteiro, Ewerton Delgado Sena, Nayara Ferreira Barros Da Silva, Valdeci Junior Fonseca Pinheiro, Layse Barreto de Almeida Abreu, Rhuan Carlos Nascimento Dias
    Year: 2023
    Citation (APA):
    Bronze, A. B. S., Brito, S. N. S., Monteiro, H. S. A., Sena, E. D., Silva, N. F. B. D., Pinheiro, V. J. F., Abreu, L. B. A., & Dias, R. C. N. (2023). Organic substrates in the development of camu-camuzeiro (Myrciaria dubia) in the Amazon region. Comunicata Scientiae, 15, Article 4213. https://doi.org/10.14295/cs.v15.4213

 

Christy Echakachi Manyi-Loh | Microbiology | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Christy Echakachi Manyi-Loh | Microbiology | Women Researcher Award

Part time lecturer/postdoctoral research fellow, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Department of Life Sciences, Central University of Technology, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Christy Echakachi Manyi-Loh is a dedicated researcher and educator in the field of microbiology, currently serving as a part-time lecturer in the Department of Life Sciences at the Central University of Technology in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Born on August 6, 1982, in Cameroon, she has built a remarkable career centered on antimicrobial resistance and renewable energy, showcasing her commitment to addressing public health concerns through her research initiatives.

Profile

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Education 🎓

Christy’s academic journey began at the University of Buea in Cameroon, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Microbiology (2000-2003) and a Master of Science in Microbiology (2004-2007), graduating with a GPA of 3.14/4. She then pursued her Doctorate at the University of Fort Hare in South Africa, completing her Ph.D. in Microbiology from 2009 to 2012. Her extensive education laid the foundation for her expertise in microbiology, particularly in the areas of environmental and applied microbiology.

Experience 💼

With over two decades of experience in academia and research, Christy has held various positions. She has worked as a tutor and demonstrator at the University of Fort Hare, where she honed her teaching skills from 2010 to 2012. Currently, she balances her role as a part-time lecturer at the Central University of Technology with postdoctoral fellowships focusing on food safety culture and renewable energy. Her managerial experience includes overseeing a daycare center and serving as the General Manager of S and L TECH (Pty), where she is involved in editing and proofreading.

Research Interests 🔬

Christy’s research interests encompass antimicrobial resistance, natural products, renewable energy, and the microbial dynamics involved in biogas production. She has managed multiple interdisciplinary research projects, focusing on the health implications of microbial contamination in food and the efficacy of biogas technology in energy generation and waste management. Her work is characterized by a strong emphasis on sustainability and public health.

Awards 🏆

Throughout her career, Christy has received several prestigious awards, including the Dean’s Trophy for the Best Publication in 2023 and multiple postdoctoral fellowships from renowned organizations such as the Whole and Retail Sector Education Training Authority and the National Research Foundation of South Africa. She was also recognized as the Best Student in Research Project by The American Society of Microbiology in 2007 and received the Senate Prize for Best Student in Microbiology during her undergraduate studies.

Publications  Top Notes📚

Christy has made significant contributions to the field of microbiology, authoring numerous research articles in peer-reviewed journals. Below is a selection of her notable publications:

  1. Manyi-Loh, C.E., Lues, R. (2023). A South African Perspective on the Microbiological and Chemical Quality of Meat: Plausible Public Health Implications. Microorganisms, 11, 2484. Link
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  3. Manyi-Loh, C.E.; Okoh, A.I.; Lues, R. (2023). Occurrence and Multidrug Resistance in Strains of Listeria monocytogenes Recovered from the Anaerobic Co-Digestion Sludge Contained in a Single Stage Steel Biodigester: Implications for Antimicrobial Stewardship. Microorganisms, 11, 725. Link
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Rosa María Martínez-Espinosa | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Rosa María Martínez-Espinosa | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Prof, University of Alicante, Spain

Dr. Rosa María Martínez-Espinosa, born in Alicante, Spain, is a distinguished biochemist and full professor at the University of Alicante. She leads the Applied Biochemistry Research Group and is well-known for her extensive research on extremophiles and their industrial applications. Dr. Martínez-Espinosa has made significant contributions to biotechnology, with over 100 publications in indexed journals, more than 200 conference presentations, and 70 book chapters. She also serves as the Vice President for International Relations and Development Cooperation at the University of Alicante. 🌍🔬

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Education

Dr. Martínez-Espinosa earned her PhD in Biology from the University of Alicante in 2003, where she was awarded the Extraordinary Doctorate Award. She previously completed her BSc (Hons) in Biology at the same institution in 1998. 🎓📚

Experience

Dr. Martínez-Espinosa has held various academic positions at the University of Alicante since 2001. She began as an associate professor, advancing to senior lecturer and eventually full professor in 2020. Alongside her teaching, she has served in multiple leadership roles, including Vice-Dean for Postgraduate Programs and Vice-President for International Relations. She has also conducted research at the University of East Anglia, UK, during multiple research visits. 💼🏫

Research Focus

Her research focuses on the metabolism of extremophiles, biotechnological applications of microorganisms, enzyme purification, genetic manipulation of microorganisms, carotenoid production, and environmental bioremediation. Her work is funded by European and national grants, contributing to advances in microbial biotechnology and bioengineering. 🔬🧪

Awards and Honours

Dr. Martínez-Espinosa has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the 2024 Sprint-Valoriza Award for her project on Microbial Biotechnology, multiple Top Reviewer Awards by Web of Science in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, and the 2013 Excellence in Teaching Award from the University of Alicante. 🏆🎖️

Publication Top Notes

Halocins and C<sub>50</sub> Carotenoids from Haloarchaea: Potential Natural Tools against Cancer

Production of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-<i>co</i>-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) by <i>Haloferax mediterranei</i> Using Candy Industry Waste as Raw Materials

Controversy over the Use of “Shade Covers” to Avoid Water Evaporation in Water Reservoirs

 

khadijeh dizajiasl | Microbiology Award | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Assist Prof Dr khadijeh dizajiasl | Microbiology Award | Outstanding Scientist Award

Assist Prof Dr khadijeh dizajiasl, azad university of tabriz , Iran

 Khadijeh Dizaji Asl is an Assistant Professor at Azad University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz. Born on November 2, 1983, in Tabriz, Iran, she holds a B.Sc. in Radiology, an M.Sc., and a Ph.D. in Anatomical Sciences from Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. Her research focuses on NK cell therapy in leukemia and the impact of telomerase inhibition on cancer cells. Khadijeh has authored several impactful publications in renowned journals and has received recognition as an Outstanding PhD student. She is also noted for her teaching in anatomy and histology. 🧬

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Education

Khadijeh Dizaji Asl pursued a diverse academic journey at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Iran, beginning with a B.Sc. in Radiology from 2011 to 2013. She then continued her studies with an M.Sc. in Anatomical Sciences from 2014 to 2016, followed by a Ph.D. in the same field from 2016 to 2022. Her educational path reflects a deep commitment to advancing her expertise in medical sciences, particularly in anatomical research and its applications. Throughout her studies, Khadijeh has demonstrated a passion for knowledge and a dedication to contributing significantly to her field. 🎓

Experience: 💼

 📚 Khadijeh Dizaji Asl is a dedicated educator and researcher specializing in Anatomy and Histopathology. She began her teaching career at Tabriz University of Medical Sciences from 2019 to 2021, instructing courses in Gross Anatomy, Embryology, Histology for Midwives, Operating Room students, and Neuroanatomy for Dentistry students. Currently serving at Islamic Azad University, Tabriz branch, she continues to impart knowledge in Anatomy, Histology, and Embryology since 2021. Additionally, Khadijeh holds the roles of Assistant Professor and Head of the Anatomy and Histopathology Department at Islamic Azad University, Tabriz branch, where she shapes the future of medical education through her expertise and leadership. 🎓

Awards and Honors: 🏆

Khadijeh Dizaji Asl is a distinguished academic and researcher, recognized for her outstanding achievements in the field of anatomical sciences. She earned accolades such as being named the Outstanding PhD student in 2020 and the Educational Outstanding Student during her Master’s studies in 2016. Her contributions are further underscored by her paper being among the top downloads on Wiley. Currently an Assistant Professor and Head of the Anatomy and Histopathology Department at Islamic Azad University, Tabriz branch, Khadijeh continues to excel in both teaching and advancing scientific knowledge in her specialized field. 🧬

Research Focus

Khadijeh Dizaji Asl’s research primarily revolves around immunotherapy and cellular mechanisms in cancer treatment, focusing specifically on Natural Killer (NK) cells and their application in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), leukemia cell lines, and other malignancies. Her studies explore innovative approaches such as CAR-NK cell therapy and the effects of telomerase inhibition on NK cell activity. She investigates the role of KIR-positive NK cells in disease progression and therapeutic interventions. Additionally, Khadijeh explores the impact of NK cell dysfunction in infectious diseases like SARS-CoV-2. Her research aims to advance understanding and improve clinical outcomes through targeted immunotherapies. 🧬

Publications Top Notes

Therapeutic potential of neurotrophic factors in Alzheimer’s Disease Cited by 27, 2022 📖

Comparison of characteristics of human amniotic membrane and human adipose tissue derived mesenchymal stem cells Cited by 27, 2017 📖

Effect of aberrant DNA methylation on cancer stem cell properties Cited by 25, 2022 📖

The role of KIR positive NK cells in diseases and its importance in clinical intervention Cited by 24, 2021 📖

Telomerase inhibition on acute myeloid leukemia stem cell induced apoptosis with both intrinsic and extrinsic pathways Cited by 23, 2022 📖

Telomerase‐based therapies in haematological malignancies Cited by 9, 2022 📖

A combination of telomerase inhibition and NK cell therapy increased breast cancer cell line apoptosis Cited by 7, 2023 📖

The effect of telomerase inhibition on NK cell activity in acute myeloid leukemia Cited by 7, 2023 📖

NK cell dysfunction is linked with disease severity in SARS‐CoV‐2 patients Cited by 7, 2022 📖

Bone marrow CD34 positive cells may be suitable for collection after death Cited by 3, 2022 📖

Inhibition of mitochondria induces apoptosis and reduces telomere length and activity in acute myeloid leukemia stem cells