Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted | Food and Nutrition Security | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted | Food and Nutrition Security | Research Excellence Award

Nutrition Adviser | CGIAR | Malaysia

Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted is a senior nutrition scientist and global leader at CGIAR, specializing in nutrition, public health, and food systems with a strong focus on low- and middle-income contexts. She holds advanced training in nutrition physiology and tropical agriculture, providing a robust interdisciplinary foundation for her work. Her professional career spans leadership roles across CGIAR and WorldFish, where she has directed major research portfolios, led global impact areas, and advised international organizations on nutrition strategies, food security, and health-sensitive value chains. Her research emphasizes nutrition-sensitive food systems, aquatic foods, micronutrient adequacy, and policy-relevant evidence to improve diets and livelihoods. She has authored an extensive body of influential publications that have shaped global nutrition and development agendas. Her contributions have been widely recognized through prestigious international awards, including the World Food Prize and the Arrell Global Food Innovation Award, as well as honorary doctorates from leading academic institutions, underscoring her exceptional impact on science, policy, and global nutrition outcomes.

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Olga Moskalenko | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Olga Moskalenko | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Candidate of Biological Sciences, Russia

Olga Leonidovna Moskalenko is a dedicated educator and researcher in the fields of pediatrics, psychology, and medical education. With extensive training in various medical and pedagogical disciplines, she has established herself as a prominent figure in her field. 🌟

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Education

Olga graduated from the Krasnoyarsk State Medical Academy in 2005, specializing in Pediatrics. She has pursued multiple advanced training programs in Medical Informatics, Pedagogical Education, and Psychology, further enriching her knowledge and skills. 🎓

Experience

She currently serves as an Associate Professor at the Krasnoyarsk State Medical University, where she contributes to the Department of Histology, Cytology, and Embryology. Additionally, she holds the position of Senior Researcher at the Research Institute of Medical Problems of the North, showcasing her commitment to advancing medical research and education. 🏥

Research Interests

Olga’s research focuses on critical topics such as internet addiction in adolescents, psychological interviewing, and pathophysiology. Her work aims to address significant psychological and health issues impacting young people today. 🔬

Awards

Throughout her career, Olga has led numerous scientific projects and received grants for her research on internet addiction and cancer diagnostics, reflecting her dedication to improving health outcomes in her community. 🏆

Publications

Griffiths, M. D., & Moskalenko, O. L. (2024). Title of the Publication. Journal Name.

Moskalenko, O. L. (2021). Title of the Publication. Journal Name.

Moskalenko, O. L. (2020). Title of the Publication. Journal Name.