TOSHIFUMI OHKUSA | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. TOSHIFUMI OHKUSA | Microbiology | Best Researcher Award

Special Professor, juntendo, Japan

Dr. Toshifumi Ohkusa is a highly regarded expert in gastroenterology and microbiota research, with a distinguished career spanning over four decades. He is currently a Special Professor at the Department of Microbiota Research at Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine. Dr. Ohkusa has made significant contributions to the field of gastroenterology, particularly in understanding ulcerative colitis and intestinal microflora. 🌟👨‍⚕️

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Education

Dr. Ohkusa completed his medical degree (M.D.) from Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 1978. He pursued a Ph.D. from the same institution, where his groundbreaking research on ulcerative colitis in hamsters through dextran sulfate sodium and changes in intestinal microflora earned him a doctorate in 1986. 🎓📚

Experience

With an impressive academic journey, Dr. Ohkusa served as a Research Associate and Instructor at Tokyo Medical and Dental University from 1986 to 2001. He later joined Juntendo University, where he advanced from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology. Between 2008 and 2017, he held the prestigious position of Professor at The Jikei University Kashiwa Hospital. Currently, he leads microbiota research at Juntendo University. 💼🔬

Research Focus

Dr. Ohkusa’s research focuses on gastroenterology, particularly the mechanisms of ulcerative colitis and the role of intestinal microflora in gastrointestinal diseases. His work on microbiota research has significantly advanced the understanding of gastrointestinal health. 🔬🧫

Awards and Honors

Dr. Ohkusa has received numerous accolades for his groundbreaking work in gastroenterology and internal medicine, earning recognition from both Japanese and international medical societies. 🏆🌍

Publication Top Notes

Effect of probiotic bifidobacterium breve in improving cognitive function and preventing brain atrophy in older patients with suspected mild cognitive impairment: Results of a 24-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Analysis of the NUDT15 gene and metabolites of azathioprine in Japanese patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Correction: The insoluble excretion of multi-matrix system mesalazine preparations in patients with ulcerative colitis (BMC Gastroenterology, (2022), 22, 1, (390), 10.1186/s12876-022-02474-9)

Ashish Jaiswal | Microbiology | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Mr. Ashish Jaiswal | Microbiology | Outstanding Scientist Award

Research Scholar, Career Point University, Hamirpur, H.P. India

Ashish Jaiswal is a dedicated researcher in the fields of Biotechnology and Microbiology. His career is marked by a profound interest in developing sustainable and novel technologies to solve biological problems. His research primarily focuses on the extraction, isolation, and structural characterization of plant constituents, as well as the antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of plant metabolites.

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Education

🎓 B.Sc. in Biotechnology from M.G.K.V.P University, Varanasi, U.P. (2014)
🎓 M.Sc. in Microbiology from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, U.P. (2016)
🎓 Ph.D. in Microbiology (Pursuing) from Career Point University, Hamirpur, H.P. (Expected June 2024)

Experience

🔬 Ashish has been actively involved in research, focusing on ultrasonic and conventional extraction methods, and isolation techniques for natural molecules. He has worked extensively with HPLC and HPTLC methods for the quantitative and qualitative determination of plant metabolites. His professional journey is marked by contributions to academic conferences, workshops, and numerous research publications.

Research Interests

🌿 Plant Extraction Methods: Ultrasonic and conventional methods
🔍 Isolation and Purification: Herbal leads and natural molecules
🧪 Characterization: Structural characterization of plant metabolites
🧬 Biological Activities: Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities, synergistic effects of plant metabolites

Awards

🏆 Best Paper Certificate: International Journal of Agricultural Science and Research (IJASR) (2016)
🏆 Best Paper Certificate: International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR) (2022)
🏆 Young Achiever Award: Institute of Scholars (InSc) (2022)
🏆 Reviewer Award: Institute of Scholars (InSc) (2022)
🏆 Membership Award: Institute of Scholars (InSc) (2022)
🏆 1st Prize Medal: Innovation Competition Gyanotsav (2023)

Publications Top Notes

  1. In-Vitro Micropropagation of a Medicinal Plant: Aparajita (Clitoria Ternatea L.)
    🌐 International Journal of Agricultural Science and Research (IJASR), 2016
    Cited by: Various agricultural research articles
  2. Mode of Immunity Against Virus and Microbes
    🌐 Asian Journal of Microbial Biotechnology Environmental Science, 2021
    Cited by: Studies on viral immunity
  3. A Review on the Pharmacological Activities of Selaginella Bryopteris: Indian Valuable Herb
    🌐 International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), 2022
    Cited by: Pharmacological research articles
  4. Microbial Degradation and Valorisation of Plastic Wastes Management in the Environment
    🌐 International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology (IJRASET), 2022
    Cited by: Environmental science publications
  5. Potential Use of Low-Cost Herbs Against Contaminated Water for Health Issues
    🌐 International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS), 2022
    Cited by: Public health studies