Mohd Farhan | Cancer Biology | Excellence in Research Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohd Farhan | Cancer Biology | Excellence in Research Award 

Associate Professor, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Mohd Farhan is an accomplished Associate Professor at King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦. With a strong background in biochemistry, he is dedicated to exploring the molecular mechanisms behind the anticancer properties of plant-derived nutraceuticals. His extensive research contributes significantly to the field of cancer research and DNA repair 🌱.

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Education:

Dr. Farhan earned his PhD in Biochemistry from Aligarh Muslim University, India 🇮🇳. His academic journey has equipped him with in-depth knowledge and skills that enhance his research endeavors.

Experience:

Dr. Farhan has held positions at King Faisal University since 2018, initially serving as an Assistant Professor before advancing to his current role as Associate Professor in Basic Sciences. His dedication to teaching and research has made him a respected figure in his field 🎓.

Research Focus:

His research primarily revolves around cancer research, DNA repair, and the health benefits of plant polyphenols. Dr. Farhan aims to uncover the potential of plant-derived compounds in cancer prevention and treatment, making significant strides in the field of nutritional biochemistry 🔬.

Awards and Honours:

Dr. Farhan has received various accolades for his contributions to science and education. His work is recognized not only in academic circles but also in broader research communities, reflecting his impact on the field 🏆.

Publication Top Notes:

Dr. Farhan has an impressive list of publications, including:

The Potential Role of Polyphenol Supplementation in Preventing and Managing Depression: A Review of Current Research (2024) in Life

Clinical Trial Findings and Drug Development Challenges for Curcumin in Infectious Disease Prevention and Treatment (2024) in Life

Crops and People: The Dangers and Potential Benefits of Pesticides (2024) in Cogent Food and Agriculture

Cytotoxic Activity of the Red Grape Polyphenol Resveratrol Against Human Prostate Cancer Cells: A Molecular Mechanism Mediated by Mobilization of Nuclear Copper and Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species (2024) in Life

Dietary Polyphenols, Plant Metabolites, and Allergic Disorders: A Comprehensive Review (2024) in Pharmaceuticals

Green Nanobiocatalysts: Enhancing Enzyme Immobilization for Industrial and Biomedical Applications (2024) in PeerJ

 

Alina Basnet | Oncology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alina Basnet | Oncology | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor of Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University, United States

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Short Bio

Dr. Alina Basnet is an accomplished Assistant Professor of Medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University in the Division of Hematology Oncology. She is a dedicated clinician and educator with extensive experience in internal medicine and oncology, contributing significantly to the field through her clinical practice, research, and teaching.

Education 🎓

Dr. Basnet earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Kathmandu University, Nepal (2003-2009). Prior to medical school, she completed her higher secondary degree at St. Xavier’s Campus, Tribhuvan University, Nepal (2001-2003). Her postgraduate training includes an Internal Medicine Residency at Seton Hall University (2012-2015) and a Hematology-Oncology Fellowship at SUNY Upstate Medical University (2015-2018).

Experience 💼

Dr. Basnet serves as the Fellowship Program Director for the Division of Hematology Oncology at SUNY Upstate Medical University since June 2023. She has also been a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine since 2018. Previously, she was the Quality Officer for the division and has held various clinical and academic positions in Nepal and the United States.

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Basnet’s research focuses on genitourinary cancers, clinical outcomes in oncology, and the role of tumor mutational burden in therapeutic response. She has been a principal investigator in several clinical trials and actively collaborates with national cooperative oncology groups.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Basnet has been recognized with several awards, including the Intern of the Year (2012-2013) and travel awards to major conferences like ASCO and the Hematology Fellows Consortium. She also received invitations to present at regional and national oncology meetings.

Publications 📚

  1. Genomic Profiles and Clinical Outcomes of Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Elevated Tumor Mutational Burden
    • Necchi A, Spiess PE, Costa de Padua T, Li R, Grivas P, Huang RSP, Lin DI, Danziger N, Ross JS, Jacob JM, Sager RA, Basnet A, et al.
    • JAMA Netw Open (2023), cited by 38 articles.
  2. PRESTO: A Phase III, Open-Label Study of Intensification of Androgen Blockade in Patients with High-Risk Biochemically Relapsed Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
    • Aggarwal R, Heller G, Hillman DW, Xiao H, Picus J, Taplin ME, Dorff T, Appleman L, Weckstein D, Patnaik A, Basnet A, et al.
    • J Clin Oncol (2024), cited by 12 articles.