Ms. Minxian Sun | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Minxian Sun | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Germany

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Cornelia Storz embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in both economics and Japanese studies. She earned her Master of Arts in Business Administration and Japanese Studies from the University of Bonn in 1992, demonstrating an early interdisciplinary approach that would define her career. Her passion for understanding economic structures led her to pursue a Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Duisburg-Essen, which she completed in 1996. During this period, she deepened her engagement with Japanese economic systems through multiple research opportunities in Japan, including at the Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) and the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI). These formative years shaped her expertise in innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly within the context of Japan and East Asia.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Following her doctoral studies, Storz quickly ascended the academic ranks. She began her teaching career as a Lecturer at the University for Applied Sciences, Bremen, in 1996. By 1997, she had secured a tenured professorship in Japanese Economy and Society at the same institution. Her deep knowledge of Japan’s business and economic structures made her a sought-after scholar, leading her to Philipps University, Marburg, in 2001, where she chaired the Japanese Economy department. Finally, in 2007, she joined Goethe University Frankfurt as a Professor and Chair of Innovation and Entrepreneurship with a focus on Japan and East Asia. Over the years, she has held numerous visiting research positions at prestigious institutions worldwide, including Stanford University, Hitotsubashi University, and the University of Tokyo, solidifying her status as a leading expert in her field.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Storz’s research sits at the intersection of digital innovation, high-tech entrepreneurship, and institutional change. Her work explores how innovation ecosystems evolve, how firms collaborate within networks, and how institutional frameworks shape entrepreneurship, particularly in East Asia. She has extensively examined the role of established firms and their ability to innovate within structured institutional environments. Additionally, she has investigated the significance of university-industry linkages in emerging economies, particularly in China. Her interdisciplinary approach incorporates insights from economics, management, and institutional theory, making her research highly influential in both academic and policy-making circles.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout her career, Storz has been the recipient of numerous fellowships, grants, and awards. Her most recent research projects include a 2024–2026 grant from the German Research Foundation (DFG) for her work on the “Visual Turn in Management Research” and a 2021–2024 collaborative project funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), examining European firms’ cooperation with Chinese universities. These prestigious grants underscore her continued contributions to the fields of innovation and entrepreneurship. Her ability to secure competitive funding highlights her research’s impact and relevance in contemporary economic and business studies.

Impact and Influence 📈

Storz’s influence extends far beyond academia. Her research has played a crucial role in shaping policy discussions on innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly regarding East Asia. By bridging theoretical frameworks with empirical research, she has provided valuable insights for businesses, policymakers, and fellow scholars. Her collaborations with leading institutions and researchers worldwide have fostered cross-cultural academic dialogue and influenced the broader discourse on innovation systems and economic development. Moreover, her mentorship of students and young researchers has contributed to the next generation of scholars in entrepreneurship and innovation studies.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌐

Looking ahead, Storz’s legacy is poised to continue growing. With her ongoing projects exploring new dimensions of institutional change, technological innovation, and entrepreneurial networks, she remains at the forefront of research in her field. Her ability to adapt to evolving economic landscapes and integrate emerging technologies into her studies ensures that her work remains relevant and impactful. As digital transformation accelerates globally, her insights into how institutions and firms navigate these changes will continue to be invaluable. Through her dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering international collaboration, Cornelia Storz’s contributions will leave a lasting imprint on the study of innovation and entrepreneurship in Japan, East Asia, and beyond.

 

📝Notable Publications

Digital creatives and digital engineers: entrepreneurial firms, institutional context, and the organization of innovation

Authors: Miozzo, M., Storz, C., Casper, S.

Journal: Socio-Economic Review

Year: 2024

The emergence of an entrepreneurial ecosystem: the interplay between early entrepreneurial activity and public policy in the Korean online gaming industry

Authors: Casper, S., Miozzo, M., Storz, C.

Journal: Industry and Innovation

Year: 2024

Why do some entrepreneurs thrive? A network content perspective

Authors: Zou, N., Storz, C.

Journal: Journal of Business Research

Year: 2023

University satellite institutes as exogenous facilitators of technology transfer ecosystem development

Authors: Conlé, M., Kroll, H., Storz, C., ten Brink, T.

Journal: Journal of Technology Transfer

Year: 2023

Innovation in emerging economies: How do university-industry linkages and public procurement matter for small businesses?

Authors: Storz, C., ten Brink, T., Zou, N.

Journal: Asia Pacific Journal of Management

Year: 2022

Dr. Prince Atta Opoku | Innovative Leadership | Excellence in Leadership and Management Award

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Dr. Prince Atta Opoku | Innovative Leadership | Excellence in Leadership and Management Award

Harbin Institute of Technology, China

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Prince Atta Opoku’s academic journey began with a firm foundation in the sciences, focusing on sustainable environmental practices. He pursued his undergraduate studies with a deep interest in environmental science, water resources, and renewable energy systems, laying the groundwork for his future pursuits. Throughout his academic endeavors, he demonstrated a keen aptitude for problem-solving, particularly in areas like water treatment systems and natural resource management.

Driven by a passion for creating impactful solutions, Prince later embarked on graduate studies, delving deeper into research surrounding wastewater treatment and sustainable energy technologies. His time as a student also reflected his ability to work collaboratively and adapt to diverse environments, having studied in both Asia and Africa. These cross-cultural academic experiences enriched his global perspective and prepared him to tackle environmental challenges with innovative solutions.

🛠️ Professional Endeavors

Prince’s professional journey is marked by a blend of technical expertise and leadership. He has worked on numerous R&D projects, partnering with industries to develop and refine sustainable technologies. His primary focus has been on designing and implementing water and wastewater treatment systems that meet the growing demands of sustainability.

His experience extends beyond research and development to include hands-on analysis, reporting, and providing actionable recommendations to industries. This unique combination of research and practical application has made him a sought-after collaborator for product development and technology transfer initiatives.

Prince has also cultivated an extensive network of partnerships with local and international companies, demonstrating his ability to connect diverse stakeholders for impactful projects. Whether working with teams in Asia or Africa, his multilingual capabilities and intercultural understanding have proven to be invaluable assets.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prince’s research focuses on developing sustainable solutions for environmental challenges. His work in wastewater treatment systems aims to reduce the ecological footprint of industries, while his studies in renewable energy explore innovative ways to harness natural resources.

A significant aspect of his research involves examining the sustainability of renewable energy systems and their integration with water resource management. Prince’s ability to combine qualitative and quantitative data analysis has enabled him to present comprehensive solutions that address both environmental and economic concerns.

His contributions are not limited to laboratories or industries; he has also written detailed reports and shared insights through publications, contributing to the broader discourse on sustainable development.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Prince’s dedication to his field has not gone unnoticed. His work has earned recognition from both academic and industrial circles. He has been celebrated for his innovative designs in wastewater treatment and his efforts to promote sustainable energy solutions.

While specific awards and titles may not be listed, his collaborations with esteemed institutions and companies speak volumes about his reputation in the field. His ability to bring research to real-world applications has established him as a thought leader in sustainability and environmental science.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Prince’s work transcends technical achievements; it impacts communities and industries alike. By improving wastewater treatment systems, he contributes to cleaner water resources and healthier ecosystems. His innovations in renewable energy not only reduce dependency on non-renewable resources but also pave the way for a greener future.

Through his collaborations with international institutions, he fosters knowledge exchange and cultural understanding, emphasizing the importance of global cooperation in addressing environmental challenges.

🔗 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Prince aims to continue his work in sustainability and environmental science, focusing on cutting-edge technologies that address emerging global challenges. His legacy lies in his ability to combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of cultural contexts, ensuring that his solutions are both innovative and applicable.

As he continues to inspire others through his research and collaborations, Prince remains committed to building a future where sustainable practices are the norm. His vision for environmental stewardship, combined with his technical prowess and global mindset, positions him as a leader in his field.

📝Notable Publications

Bioenergy generation, organic matter, and simultaneous nitrogen and phosphorus removal in comparative pyrite and graphite-based constructed wetland-microbial fuel cells at different anode scales

Authors: Prince Atta Opoku

Journal: Journal of Water Process Engineering

Year: 2025

Scalability of the multi-anode plug flow microbial fuel cell as a sustainable prospect for large-scale design

Authors: Prince Atta Opoku

Journal: Renewable Energy

Year: 2023

Performance investigation of multi-anode-shared cathode microbial fuel cells with different anodic internal configurations

Authors: Prince Atta Opoku

Journal: Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Year: 202

Impact of wastewater volume on cathode environment of the multi-anode shared cathode and standard single anode/cathode microbial fuel cells

Authors: Prince Atta Opoku

Journal: Chemical Papers

Year: 20

Scaled-up multi-anode shared cathode microbial fuel cell for simultaneous treatment of multiple real wastewaters and power generation

Authors: Prince Atta Opoku

Journal: Chemosphere

Year: 2022

 

Assist Prof Dr. Shahid Hasnain | Team Building and Team Management | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Shahid Hasnain | Team Building and Team Management | Best Researcher Award

University of Chakwal, Pakistan

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Shahid Hasnain’s academic journey is a testament to his unwavering dedication to mathematics and its applications. He began his advanced education with an MS in Applied Mathematics from Linköping University, Sweden (2008–2011). His thesis, titled “Solution to Steady Periodic Water Waves in a Channel of Finite Depth Using Asymptotic Approach,” demonstrated his deep interest in solving complex mathematical problems with real-world implications.

Building upon this solid foundation, Dr. Hasnain pursued a Ph.D. in Mathematics (Numerical Analysis) at King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia (2015–2017). His doctoral thesis, “Numerical Study of Non-linear Coupled Reaction-Diffusion System,” focused on creating efficient numerical schemes for challenging mathematical models, showcasing his ability to merge theory with computational techniques.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Hasnain’s professional career reflects his commitment to both teaching and research. He currently serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Chakwal, where he has been engaging students and collaborating on research since September 2022. Prior to this, he held pivotal academic positions:

  • Assistant Professor at Air University, Islamabad (2020–2021): Focused on teaching advanced mathematics to future engineers and scientists.
  • Assistant Professor (IPFP) at Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad (2018–2019): Dedicated to research in numerical methods and applied mathematics, contributing to projects of national importance.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Hasnain’s research primarily revolves around numerical analysis and applied mathematics. He has made significant strides in developing efficient algorithms to address complex reaction-diffusion systems, as evident in his work on the Gray-Scott model. His project, funded by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan under the grant 2226/SRGP/R&D/HEC/2018, successfully completed a study on numerical schemes with a budget of 0.4 million PKR.

Another notable project led by Dr. Hasnain involved thermal analysis in the human knee joint, conducted at the Department of Mathematics, King Abdulaziz University. This interdisciplinary project, directed by Prof. Daoud S. Mashat, combined mathematical modeling with biomedical applications, showcasing Dr. Hasnain’s ability to integrate diverse fields of study.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Hasnain has been recognized for his hard work, leadership skills, and dedication to excellence. His expertise in numerical analysis and applied mathematics has earned him opportunities to collaborate with esteemed institutions and researchers worldwide.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Hasnain’s influence extends beyond academia. His proficiency in tools like MATLAB, OpenFOAM, C++, ANSYS, and FLUENT equips him to solve problems across disciplines, including engineering and biomedical research. Fluent in both English and Urdu, he bridges communication gaps, making his work accessible to diverse audiences.

His contributions to mathematical modeling have had a tangible impact on understanding complex systems, from natural phenomena like water waves to biomedical challenges like joint thermal analysis. These endeavors highlight his commitment to solving real-world problems through mathematics.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Hasnain’s legacy lies in his dual role as an educator and researcher. His dedication to teaching at universities like Air University and the University of Chakwal ensures the next generation of mathematicians is well-prepared to tackle global challenges. His research projects continue to push the boundaries of numerical analysis, offering innovative solutions to interdisciplinary problems.

Looking forward, Dr. Hasnain aims to expand his research into emerging fields such as machine learning in numerical simulations, further enhancing the applicability of his work. His vision is to leave a lasting impact on the academic and scientific community by fostering innovation and collaboration.

📖 Conclusion

Dr. Shahid Hasnain’s career reflects a profound commitment to advancing mathematics and its applications. From his early academic pursuits in Sweden to his groundbreaking research in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, he has consistently demonstrated excellence in his field. With a strong foundation in numerical analysis and a vision for future contributions, Dr. Hasnain’s journey is an inspiring example of how mathematics can be a powerful tool for solving real-world problems.

📝Notable Publications

Numerical study of one dimensional Fishers KPP equation with finite difference schemes

Authors: S. Hasnain, M. Saqib

Journal: American Journal of Computational Mathematics

Year: 2017

Highly efficient computational methods for two dimensional coupled nonlinear unsteady convection-diffusion problems

Authors: M. Saqib, S. Hasnain, D. S. Mashat

Journal: IEEE Access

Year: 2017

Computational solutions of two dimensional convection diffusion equation using crank-nicolson and time efficient ADI

Authors: M. Saqib, S. Hasnain, D. S. Mashat

Journal: American Journal of Computational Mathematics

Year: 2017

Computational solutions of three-dimensional advection-diffusion equation using fourth order time efficient alternating direction implicit scheme

Authors: M. Saqib, S. Hasnain, D. S. Mashat

Journal: AIP Advances

Year: 2017

Fourth order Douglas implicit scheme for solving three dimension reaction diffusion equation with non-linear source term

Authors: S. Hasnain, M. Saqib, D. S. Mashat

Journal: AIP Advances

Year: 2017

 

 

Mr. Zhou Chen Junnan | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Zhou Chen Junnan | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

China Agricultural University, China

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Zhou Chenjunnan, a master’s degree student at China Agricultural University, has shown an unwavering commitment to the field of resources and the environment. Specializing in the resource utilization of solid waste, Zhou’s academic journey is marked by curiosity and determination. During undergraduate studies, Zhou developed a deep interest in the management and recycling of organic waste, laying a strong foundation for future research endeavors. This passion led to an advanced academic focus on composting processes and the challenges of sustainable waste management, a crucial topic for addressing global environmental issues.

Professional Endeavors and Research Focus 🔬

Currently, Zhou’s research revolves around resource utilization through aerobic composting of biomass waste, particularly in controlled ecological life support systems (CELSS). These systems are integral to long-term manned space missions, where waste recycling and environmental control are critical. Zhou has spearheaded a key research project under the auspices of the Key Laboratory of Human Factors Engineering, investigating the oxygen demand patterns during biomass waste degradation and developing a low-oxygen composting process. This work exemplifies innovation in integrating environmental sustainability with cutting-edge aerospace applications.

Zhou has authored and co-authored four significant research articles, including two first-authored papers published in prestigious EI and SCI-indexed journals. These papers explore the feasibility of composting organic solid waste in CELSS and the microbial enhancements associated with such processes. Additionally, Zhou’s expertise extends to odor control in livestock and poultry waste, where research on deodorizing strains has determined optimal spraying techniques for minimizing emissions.

Contributions and Impact 🌍

Zhou’s contributions to solid waste management are both theoretical and practical. The extensive study of CELSS organic waste has clarified its composting feasibility and microbial enhancement effects. Zhou’s work on optimizing oxygen supply parameters during composting stages has been instrumental in improving waste recycling methods within CELSS environments. This not only advances sustainability in space exploration but also provides innovative solutions for terrestrial waste management challenges.

Further, Zhou has contributed to odor control research, focusing on reducing the environmental impact of livestock and poultry farming. By experimenting with composite deodorizing bacteria, Zhou has determined effective strategies for mitigating odor emissions under varying conditions, a breakthrough with potential applications in agricultural and industrial sectors.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Zhou’s dedication to research has been recognized on national and international platforms. A notable milestone was participation in the Third National Conference on Environmental Control and Life Support Technology for Manned Spaceflight, where Zhou’s research was featured prominently as a wallpaper presentation and included in the conference abstracts. This recognition underscores the relevance and quality of Zhou’s work in advancing environmental sustainability in space and beyond.

Zhou’s innovative contributions have also resulted in two published invention patents:

  1. A method for preparing functional liquid fertilizer by compounding kitchen waste biogas slurry with Bacillus amyloliquefaciens (202311738373.4).
  2. A deodorizing strain, deodorizing agent, and its application (202411423358.5).

These patents reflect a practical application of research findings, further cementing Zhou’s role as a transformative thinker in waste resource utilization.

Impact and Influence ✨

Zhou’s research addresses global challenges in sustainable waste management by bridging gaps between theory and application. The work on CELSS offers critical insights for long-term human survival in isolated environments, such as space missions, while the studies on odor control contribute to improving environmental quality on Earth. Zhou’s focus on microbial enhancements and low-oxygen composting processes represents a significant step toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions and optimizing waste recycling.

Moreover, Zhou’s innovative approach has influenced peers and collaborators in the academic and professional communities, inspiring new lines of inquiry in sustainable technologies. By presenting findings in prominent journals such as Journal of Space: Science & Technology and Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, Zhou ensures the dissemination of valuable knowledge to global audiences.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Looking ahead, Zhou aims to expand research into advanced composting technologies and develop scalable solutions for urban and rural waste management. With a vision to integrate biotechnological advancements into environmental engineering, Zhou aspires to contribute to building a more sustainable world. Plans include collaborating with international research institutions to refine CELSS technologies and exploring applications in circular economies.

Zhou’s legacy is rooted in a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. The ability to combine theoretical insights with practical applications highlights Zhou’s potential to become a leading figure in resource and environmental engineering.

📝Notable Publications

The Production of Solid Wastes in CELSS and the Difficulties in Recycling by Composting: A Review

Authors: Chenjunnan Zhou, Zhao Xu, Lingxiao Wang, Rulu Qiao, Yanming Li, Ruixue Chang, Weidang Ai

Journal: Space: Science & Technology

Year: 2024

Prof Anastasios John Kanellopoulos | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Anastasios John Kanellopoulos | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

Laservision Ambulatory Surg Center, New York Universty, Grossman Medical School, Greece

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Anastasios John Kanellopoulos embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Athens, Greece, graduating with highest honors from the prestigious Varvakion High School in 1983. He proceeded to the University of Athens Medical School, where he cultivated his interest in ophthalmology and medicine. Following his foundational medical education, he transferred to the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, earning his medical degree in 1990. His academic curiosity and commitment to excellence were evident early, setting the stage for a career defined by innovation and impact.

His postgraduate training reflects a relentless pursuit of specialization. Between 1991 and 1994, he completed his ophthalmology residency at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, culminating in his role as Chief Resident in his final year. This rigorous residency program provided him with hands-on experience and leadership training, preparing him for advanced fellowships. His subsequent training at institutions like Harvard Medical School and Cornell University Medical College deepened his expertise in glaucoma, keratoprosthesis, and refractive surgery. These early academic pursuits established him as a dedicated learner and a future leader in his field.

Professional Endeavors 🏥

Dr. Kanellopoulos’s professional journey spans continents and decades. He holds dual roles as a Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at New York University Medical School and a full-time practitioner at The Laservision Clinical and Research Institute in Athens, Greece. His work bridges academia and clinical practice, showcasing his versatility and dedication to advancing ophthalmology.

In his academic career, Dr. Kanellopoulos has held numerous leadership positions, such as Director of Cornea Transplantation and Refractive Surgery at NYU and Assistant Director of Residency Training at the Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital. These roles highlight his commitment to mentoring young ophthalmologists and shaping the future of the field. His clinical expertise extends to external diseases, corneal transplantation, and refractive surgery, with a focus on delivering innovative and effective treatments.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Kanellopoulos’s research has been at the forefront of ophthalmological advancements. He has made significant contributions to the development of laser vision correction techniques, corneal transplantation, and glaucoma management. His pioneering work in keratoprosthesis during his fellowship at Harvard Medical School stands out as a hallmark of his dedication to restoring vision for patients with severe corneal damage.

At Laservision Clinical and Research Institute, Dr. Kanellopoulos has established a reputation for integrating cutting-edge technologies into practice. His clinical trials and research projects have provided valuable insights into the application of advanced lasers, cross-linking techniques, and personalized surgical procedures. By merging research with practice, he ensures that patients receive state-of-the-art care while contributing to the broader scientific community.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Kanellopoulos’s excellence has been acknowledged through numerous awards and honors. In 2011, he received the prestigious Leedert J. Lans Distinguished Award from the International Society of Refractive Surgery and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. This recognition highlighted his groundbreaking contributions to refractive surgery and corneal innovations.

He was also honored with the 2016 Visionary Award by the American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery for his exceptional advancements in ophthalmic techniques. In 2018, his contributions to global ophthalmology were celebrated with the Secretariat Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology. These accolades reflect his influence and dedication to improving patient outcomes worldwide.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Kanellopoulos’s influence extends far beyond his clinical and academic roles. He has trained countless ophthalmologists, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence among his peers and mentees. His work has not only transformed individual lives by restoring vision but also advanced global ophthalmological practices through collaborations and leadership in international organizations.

He is a sought-after speaker and educator, sharing his expertise at global conferences and workshops. His publications, which span numerous high-impact journals, provide valuable insights into corneal surgery, laser treatments, and glaucoma management. By contributing to the academic and clinical discourse, he has solidified his position as a thought leader in ophthalmology.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

As a visionary in his field, Dr. Kanellopoulos continues to inspire innovation and excellence. His legacy is defined by a combination of groundbreaking research, compassionate patient care, and transformative teaching. Looking ahead, his ongoing work at The Laservision Clinical and Research Institute and NYU promises further advancements in personalized and minimally invasive treatments.

Dr. Kanellopoulos’s dedication to merging technology with medicine ensures that the next generation of ophthalmologists will benefit from his pioneering spirit. His future contributions will likely focus on enhancing global access to advanced treatments, further cementing his impact on the world of ophthalmology. His career exemplifies a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the betterment of human health.

📝Notable Publications

Progressive Keratoconus Treatment with Transepithelial Two-Step Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Combined with Corneal Crosslinking (CXL): Clinical Outcomes and Postoperative Management Including Potential Complications of the Modified Athens Protocol Designed for US-Approved Excimer Laser Specifications

Authors: Anastasios John Kanellopoulos, Alexander J. Kanellopoulos

Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine

Year: 2024

The Importance of HOA Reduction Measurements to Improving Refractive Surgery Result Outcomes [Response to Letter]

Authors: Anastasios Kanellopoulos, Matthias Maus, Chandra Bala, Cody Hamilton, Sissimos Lemonis, Maria Jockovich, Ramin Khoramnia

Journal: Clinical Ophthalmology

Year: 2024

Progressive Keratoconus Treatment with Transepithelial 2-Step Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Combined with Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL): Clinical Outcomes and Postoperative Management including Potential Complications, of the Modified Athens Protocol

Authors: Anastasios John Kanellopoulos, Alexander J. Kanellopoulos

Journal: Preprints

Year: 2024

Topographic Keratoconus Incidence in Greece Diagnosed in Routine Consecutive Cataract Procedures: A Consecutive Case Series of 1250 Cases over 5 Years

Authors: Anastasios John Kanellopoulos, Alexander J. Kanellopoulos

Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine

Year: 2024

International Multicenter, Myopic and Myopic Astigmatism Femto LASIK, Customized by Automated Ray-Tracing Ablation Profile Calculation: A Postmarket Study

Authors: Anastasios Kanellopoulos, Matthias Maus, Chandra Bala, Cody Hamilton, Sissimos Lemonis, Maria Jockovich, Ramin Khoramnia

Journal: Clinical Ophthalmology

Year: 2024

Prof Soon-Do Yoon | Performance Management | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Soon-Do Yoon | Performance Management | Best Researcher Award

Chonnam National University/Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, South Korea

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Soon-Do Yoon’s academic journey has been deeply rooted in Chonnam National University, where he has demonstrated a consistent and focused commitment to chemical engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Applied Chemical Engineering in 2001. Driven by a desire to advance his expertise, he continued at the same institution for his Master of Science (M.S.) in Chemical Technology, awarded in 2003. Building on his earlier research and academic success, Dr. Yoon completed his Ph.D. in Applied Chemical Engineering in 2006, focusing on pioneering research within this multifaceted field. Each degree added layers of specialization, equipping him with the knowledge and technical acumen to navigate the challenges of advanced chemical engineering.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Yoon’s professional career began in earnest in 2006 as a postdoctoral researcher at Chonnam National University’s Center for Development of Fine Center. Here, he worked closely on various projects, laying the groundwork for his future pursuits in chemical and biomolecular engineering. In 2007, he transitioned to a dual role as a Senior Researcher and Lecturer at Chonnam National University’s Engineering Research Institute. These positions enabled him to establish a rigorous academic portfolio and research capabilities while imparting knowledge to future engineers.

From 2009 to 2010, Dr. Yoon expanded his research exposure internationally, conducting joint research at the University of Technology Sydney in Australia. This role allowed him to collaborate globally, exploring innovative approaches in engineering and broadening his perspectives in chemical systems. Upon his return to Chonnam National University, he continued to ascend the academic ranks, eventually earning a professorship in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Dr. Yoon’s expertise gained further recognition in 2024 when he took up a visiting professor role at the University of Florida’s Emerging Pathogens Institute, where he collaborated on cross-disciplinary research integrating chemical engineering solutions with biological sciences.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Yoon’s research has had a profound impact on areas such as biomedical polymers, water treatment, cosmetic development, and environmental sustainability. His projects reveal a dedication to applied research with practical outcomes that address real-world challenges. Notable projects under his leadership include:

  • Drug-Imprinted Natural Polymer Patches: Supported by the Korea Ministry of Education, Dr. Yoon’s research from 2019 to 2024 focused on developing functional biomedical patches for drug delivery. This project has opened avenues for personalized medical solutions that enhance patient care.
  • Cosmetic and Microneedle Patch Development: In collaboration with the Korea Technology and Information Promotion Agency for SMEs, Dr. Yoon explored the development of cosmetics that use Lactobacillus strains to improve skin health, aiming to create products that have both dermatological and economic value.
  • Water-Soluble Oil Removal in Wastewater: His 2021-2022 project with the Korea Industrial Complex Corporation revolved around creating systems to remove water-soluble oils from wastewater, underscoring his commitment to environmental conservation through engineering solutions.
  • Industrial Waste By-Product Utilization: Dr. Yoon’s efforts with Jeonnam Techopark have led to advanced manufacturing technologies using red mud, an industrial by-product. This project reflects his dedication to sustainable practices by recycling waste materials for practical applications, contributing to a circular economy.

His research portfolio also highlights significant work in biodegradable biomaterials that incorporate molecular recognition, funded by the Korea Ministry of Education. These materials have applications in the biomedical field, showcasing his commitment to integrating sustainability into cutting-edge technological advancements.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Yoon’s work has earned him numerous awards that underscore his dedication to excellence and service. His Best Service Award from Chonnam National University in 2023 highlights his commitment to academic and institutional contributions. In 2022, he received the Best Achievement Award from the Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, acknowledging his significant research breakthroughs and dedication to advancing the field. These accolades are testaments to his leadership and the value he brings to his university, students, and the broader engineering community.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Beyond his awards and research, Dr. Yoon’s influence is evident in his role as an educator and mentor. His courses in chemical and biomolecular engineering are instrumental in training the next generation of engineers. Through his professorship at Chonnam National University and his visiting roles internationally, Dr. Yoon has inspired countless students and researchers to pursue innovative paths in chemical engineering. His guidance on sustainable solutions and advanced biomaterials has imparted a lasting ethos in his students, encouraging them to prioritize environmentally responsible practices in their future careers.

📈 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Yoon’s legacy is one of dedication, scientific curiosity, and a profound commitment to environmental and biomedical advancement. His work on biodegradable biomaterials, sustainable by-product utilization, and biomedical applications of chemical engineering reflects his vision of an engineering field that harmonizes human health with environmental preservation. His future projects, especially those in collaboration with international institutions like the University of Florida, promise to advance both scientific knowledge and practical solutions in the realms of environmental protection and healthcare.

As he continues his work, Dr. Yoon’s contributions will likely lead to even greater innovations, creating safer, more effective biomedical materials and sustainable industrial practices. His commitment to both academia and industry positions him as a trailblazer in chemical and biomolecular engineering, whose influence will extend far beyond the university and his immediate research network.

📝Notable Publications

Synthesis, recognition properties and drug release behavior of diltiazem‐imprinted chitosan‐based biomaterials

Authors: Kyeong‐Jung Kim, Ji‐Hoon Kang, Se‐woon Choe, Yeon‐Hum Yun, Soon‐Do Yoon

Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Year: 2024-09-18

Inulin/PVA biomaterials using thiamine as an alternative plasticizer

Authors: Hyun-Gi Youn, Jae-Young Je, Chang-Moon Lee, Soon-Do Yoon

Journal: Carbohydrate Polymers

Year: 2019-09

Sulindac imprinted mungbean starch/PVA biomaterial films as a transdermal drug delivery patch

Authors: Hye-Yeong Tak, Yeon-Hum Yun, Chang-Moon Lee, Soon-Do Yoon

Journal: Carbohydrate Polymers

Year: 2019-03

Physical properties of mungbean starch/PVA bionanocomposites added nano-ZnS particles and its photocatalytic activity

Authors: Yeon-Hum Yun, Eun-Sik Kim, Wang-Geun Shim, Soon-Do Yoon

Journal: Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Year: 2018-12

Prof Dr. Yan Zhongming | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Yan Zhongming | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

School of Electrical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China 

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🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Dr. Zhongming Yan’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in electrical engineering, which he pursued with great passion and dedication. From an early stage, he demonstrated a deep curiosity for understanding complex systems and finding innovative solutions to engineering challenges. His academic pursuits were marked by a series of notable achievements, starting with his undergraduate studies, where he consistently ranked among the top students in his class. This early success paved the way for his entry into prestigious graduate programs, where he focused on expanding his knowledge in electrical and electronic engineering, eventually leading him to specialize in thermal metamaterials. His relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence laid the groundwork for what would become a distinguished career in academia and research.

🚀 Professional Endeavors

As the Head of the Electrical and Electronics Department at the School of Electrical Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, Prof. Dr. Zhongming Yan has played a pivotal role in shaping the department’s direction and focus. His leadership has been instrumental in fostering an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and academic rigor. Under his guidance, the department has launched several groundbreaking research initiatives, particularly in the area of thermal metamaterials. Prof. Yan’s professional endeavors extend beyond academia; he has established strong ties with industry leaders, facilitating the transfer of research from the laboratory to practical applications. His work in optimizing thermal metamaterials has attracted significant attention, leading to collaborations with leading companies and research institutions worldwide. Through these endeavors, Prof. Yan has made substantial contributions to advancing the field of electrical engineering, particularly in heat and mass transfer technologies.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Dr. Zhongming Yan’s research focuses on the design and optimization of thermal metamaterials, particularly those based on inhomogeneous and anisotropic unit arrays. His pioneering work in this area has set new benchmarks for the efficiency of heat and mass transfer systems, offering innovative solutions to challenges in thermal management. Prof. Yan has successfully led multiple research projects, including those that explore the topology optimization of thermal metamaterials, which has resulted in significant advancements in the field. His research has been widely published in top-tier journals, with more than 20 publications indexed in SCI and Scopus. These publications have garnered attention for their innovative approaches to manipulating heat flow and enhancing the performance of thermal systems. Prof. Yan’s contributions extend beyond research; he is actively involved in mentoring the next generation of engineers and researchers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within his department.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Prof. Dr. Zhongming Yan’s achievements have not gone unnoticed. He has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the field of electrical engineering and thermal metamaterials. His research has been widely cited by peers, reflecting the impact and relevance of his work. In addition to his academic achievements, Prof. Yan has been recognized for his leadership within the academic community, earning respect from colleagues and students alike. His editorial appointments and participation in international conferences further highlight his standing in the global research community. Prof. Yan’s patents, currently under process, are expected to make significant contributions to the field, further solidifying his reputation as a leading researcher in thermal metamaterials.

🌍 Impact and Influence

The impact of Prof. Dr. Zhongming Yan’s work extends far beyond the confines of academia. His research on thermal metamaterials has practical applications in various industries, including electronics, automotive, and aerospace. By developing materials that can efficiently manage heat flow, Prof. Yan has contributed to the creation of more energy-efficient and sustainable technologies. His influence is also evident in the numerous collaborations he has fostered with industry and academic partners around the world. These collaborations have not only advanced research in thermal metamaterials but have also led to the development of new products and technologies that are now being used in real-world applications. Prof. Yan’s work exemplifies the powerful intersection of theory and practice, demonstrating how cutting-edge research can drive innovation and address some of the most pressing challenges in engineering today.

🎓 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Prof. Dr. Zhongming Yan is poised to continue making significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering and thermal metamaterials. His ongoing research projects are expected to yield further advancements in the design and optimization of materials for heat and mass transfer. As a mentor and leader, Prof. Yan is committed to nurturing the next generation of researchers, ensuring that his legacy of innovation and excellence will continue for years to come. His vision for the future includes expanding the scope of his research to explore new materials and technologies that can further enhance the efficiency and sustainability of engineering systems. Prof. Yan’s dedication to his field, coupled with his innovative approach to research, ensures that he will remain a leading figure in the world of electrical engineering and thermal metamaterials for years to come. His contributions will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on the field, inspiring future generations of engineers and researchers to push the boundaries of what is possible.

Publications 

Test of a YBCO Thin Film Based Overcurrent Limiter Employed in Battery Unit of SMES-Battery HESS During Charging Process

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Journal: Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

Year: 2024

Wideband Reconfigurable Metasurface for Multiangle Linear Polarization Rotation

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Journal: IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation

Year: 2024

A Low-Profile Metamaterial Absorber with Ultrawideband Reflectionless and Wide-Angular Stability

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Journal: Defence Technology

Year: 2024

Multiadapted Conformal Metasurface for Wideband Omnidirectional Circularly Polarized Antenna

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Journal: IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters

Year: 2024

Single-Substrate Active Metasurface for Polarization Reconfigurable Omnidirectional Antenna Application

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Journal: Journal of Applied Physics

Year: 2024

Prof Dr. Siddhartha Mishra | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Siddhartha Mishra | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Professor Siddhartha Kumar Mishra embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from D.D.U. Gorakhpur University in 1998. His passion for the life sciences led him to the University of Lucknow, where he completed his Master’s in Biochemistry in 2001. Motivated by a quest for deeper understanding, he pursued a Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP), Lucknow, awarded by Bundelkhand University, Jhansi in 2009. This period marked the beginning of his distinguished career in biochemical research, setting the foundation for his future contributions to the field.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

Prof. Mishra’s career is a testament to his dedication and expertise in biochemistry and cancer research. He began his professional journey as a Research Associate at the Department of Gastroenterology, G.B. Pant Hospital, New Delhi, in 2008. His academic career took a significant leap when he became a Postdoctoral Researcher at Ajou University, South Korea, in 2010, followed by a role at the National Cancer Center in South Korea in 2011. Returning to India, he served as an Assistant Professor at Dr. Harisingh Gour Central University, Sagar, from 2013 to 2020, and then as an Associate Professor at Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur. Since May 2022, he has been a Professor at the University of Lucknow, further advancing his research and teaching in biochemistry.

Contributions and Research Focus 🌟

Prof. Mishra’s research is pivotal in the fields of cancer biology, molecular signaling, and pharmacology. His work extensively covers the anticancer efficacy of natural and synthetic agents and explores innovative drug delivery systems using nanoparticles. With a focus on understanding cancer mechanisms and developing therapeutic strategies, his research contributes to significant advancements in drug delivery and cancer treatment. His academic and research experiences are reflected in his extensive publication record, including 78 articles and 7 book chapters, with notable patents in the USA and Germany.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Prof. Mishra’s excellence in research has garnered several prestigious awards and honors. Notably, he received the Best Poster Award at the 107th Indian Science Congress in 2020 and the M.S. Swaminathan Young Botanist Award in 2014. His contributions have been recognized internationally, including the Science Communicator Award by the Indian Science Congress Association in 2014 and the Prof. S.N. Dixit Gold Medal in 2013. These accolades underscore his impact on the scientific community and his role as a leading researcher in biochemistry and cancer biology.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Mishra’s research has had a profound impact on the scientific understanding of cancer and drug development. His work on the efficacy of natural products and synthetic agents in cancer treatment has opened new avenues for research and therapy. Additionally, his leadership roles in academic and administrative bodies reflect his influence in shaping research and education policies. As a member of various committees and councils, including the Board of Studies and Academic Council at the University of Lucknow, he plays a crucial role in advancing academic standards and research quality.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Looking ahead, Prof. Mishra is poised to continue his influential work in biochemistry and cancer research. His ongoing projects, including screening for targeted anticancer drugs and investigating novel drug delivery systems, are set to make significant contributions to the field. His legacy is defined by his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge, mentoring the next generation of researchers, and his ongoing commitment to improving therapeutic strategies for chronic diseases. Prof. Mishra’s career is a testament to the transformative impact that dedicated research and innovative thinking can have on science and medicine.

Publications 

Naringenin mitigates nanoparticulate-aluminium induced neuronal degeneration in brain cortex and hippocampus through downregulation of oxidative stress and neuroinflammation

    • Authors: Rai, R., Kalar, P.L., Jat, D., Mishra, S.K.
    • Journal: Neurochemistry International
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 178
    • Article Number: 105799

Autonomic neuronal modulations in cardiac arrhythmias: Current concepts and emerging therapies

    • Authors: Rai, R., Singh, V., Ahmad, Z., Jat, D., Mishra, S.K.
    • Journal: Physiology & Behavior
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 279
    • Article Number: 114527

 Naringenin mitigates aluminum toxicity-induced learning memory impairments and neurodegeneration through amelioration of oxidative stress

    • Authors: Rai, R., Jat, D., Mishra, S.K.
    • Journal: Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 38(5)
    • Article Number: e23717

Naringenin suppresses aluminum-induced experimental hepato-nephrotoxicity in mice through modulation of oxidative stress and inflammation

    • Authors: Rai, R., Ahmad, Z., Jain, S.K., Jat, D., Mishra, S.K.
    • Journal: Toxicological Research
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 40(1)
    • Pages: 97–110

Capsicum annuum L. and its bioactive constituents: A critical review of a traditional culinary spice in terms of its modern pharmacological potentials with toxicological issues

    • Authors: Mandal, S.K., Rath, S.K., Logesh, R., Devkota, H.P., Das, N.
    • Journal: Phytotherapy Research
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 37(3)
    • Pages: 965–1002

Dr. Ignacio Amat Santos | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ignacio Amat Santos | Innovative Leadership | Best Researcher Award

University Clinic Hospital of Valladolid, Spain

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📚Early Academic Pursuits 

Dr. Ignacio J. Amat-Santos embarked on his medical journey with a strong foundation in cardiology and statistical research. He completed his cardiology training at the University Clinical Hospital of Valladolid in Spain, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous medical programs. During his training, he further enriched his expertise with an external stay at Klinikum Großhadern in Munich, Germany, where he gained invaluable international experience in advanced cardiac care.

Recognizing the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in medical research, Dr. Amat-Santos pursued a degree in statistics applied to biosanitary research from the Autonoma University in Barcelona, Spain. This unique combination of clinical and statistical expertise laid the groundwork for his future contributions to cardiology and medical research.

🏥Professional Endeavors 

Dr. Amat-Santos’ professional journey is marked by extensive training and practical experience in interventional cardiology. He honed his skills at the Quebec Heart & Lung Institute in Canada, one of the leading centers for cardiac care. His quest for excellence in clinical research led him to the Instituto de Salud Carlos III in Madrid, Spain, where he secured the competitive “Rio Hortega” contract. This opportunity allowed him to delve deeply into clinical research, culminating in his PhD, which was awarded the first national prize, a testament to his exceptional academic and research capabilities.

Currently, Dr. Amat-Santos serves as the Director of the Interventional Cardiology Department at the University Clinical Hospital of Valladolid, one of Spain’s largest and most renowned hospitals. In this role, he oversees a team of skilled professionals, ensuring the highest standards of cardiac care for patients.

🔬Contributions and Research Focus 

Dr. Amat-Santos has made significant contributions to the field of cardiology, particularly in the area of structural cardiac interventions. He is recognized as a key opinion leader in this domain, serving as a proctor for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) as well as for tricuspid and mitral therapies. His expertise extends to complex coronary cases, where he acts as a proctor for chronic total occlusions.

Throughout his career, Dr. Amat-Santos has been the principal investigator in over 100 studies and has authored more than 300 scientific articles. His research has been published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, New England Journal of Medicine, JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, and EuroIntervention. Some of his notable publications include:

  1. Baumbach A, van Royen N, Amat-Santos IJ, et al. “LANDMARK comparison of early outcomes of newer-generation Myval transcatheter heart valve series with contemporary valves (Sapien and Evolut) in real-world individuals with severe symptomatic native aortic stenosis: a randomised non-inferiority trial.” The Lancet. 2024.
  2. Biscaglia S, Guiducci V, Escaned J, et al; FIRE Trial Investigators. “Complete or Culprit-Only PCI in Older Patients with Myocardial Infarction.” N Engl J Med. 2023.
  3. Amat-Santos IJ, Estevez-Loureiro R, Sánchez-Recalde Á, et al. “Right heart remodelling after bicaval TricValve implantation in patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation.” EuroIntervention. 2023.

🏅Accolades and Recognition 

Dr. Amat-Santos’ excellence in cardiology and research has been recognized through numerous accolades and awards. His PhD was awarded the first national prize, highlighting his outstanding research contributions. He is frequently invited to speak at international conferences and serves as an editor and author of several influential books in the field of cardiology.

His role as a professor of medicine at the University of Valladolid allows him to shape the next generation of cardiologists and researchers. He supervises several PhD projects, guiding students through their academic and research endeavors.

🌍Impact and Influence 

Dr. Amat-Santos’ impact on the field of cardiology extends beyond his clinical and research contributions. As a proctor for TAVI and other structural cardiac interventions, he plays a crucial role in training and mentoring other cardiologists worldwide. His expertise in complex coronary cases has led to advancements in the treatment of chronic total occlusions, improving patient outcomes.

His extensive publication record and involvement in over 100 studies demonstrate his commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care. His work on prosthetic valve endocarditis, commissural alignment in TAVR, and other critical areas of cardiology has influenced clinical practices and guidelines.

🌟Legacy and Future Contributions 

Dr. Amat-Santos’ legacy is characterized by his dedication to advancing the field of cardiology through research, education, and clinical practice. His contributions have significantly impacted the treatment of structural heart diseases and complex coronary conditions. As he continues to lead the Interventional Cardiology Department at the University Clinical Hospital of Valladolid, his influence on the field is poised to grow.

Looking ahead, Dr. Amat-Santos is likely to continue making groundbreaking contributions to cardiology. His ongoing research, mentorship of young cardiologists, and leadership in clinical practice ensure that his impact will be felt for years to come. His commitment to excellence and innovation in cardiology sets a high standard for future generations, cementing his legacy as a pioneer in the field.

Publications 

  1. ESTUDIO DE FLUJO AÓRTICO TRAS IMPLANTE DE PRÓTESIS DE VÁLVULA AÓRTICA TRANSCATÉTER EN FUNCIÓN DE LA ORIENTACIÓN DE LA PRÓTESIS. DISEÑO Y VALIDACIÓN DE SIMULACIÓN COMPUTACIONAL
  • Duration: 2024-01 to 2025-12
  • Granting Agency: Instituto de Salud Carlos III (Valladolid, ES)
  • Grant Number: DTS23/00127
  • Authors: TBD
  • Journal: TBD
  • Year: 2024

2. Implante de prótesis aórtica transcatéter para el tratamiento de prótesis mecánica aórtica disfuncionante: Estudio translacional de prueba de concepto. (TAMEC Study)

  • Duration: 2024-01 to 2024-12
  • Granting Agency: GERENCIA REGIONAL DE SALUD DE CASTILLA Y LEON (Valladolid, ES)
  • Grant Number: GRS 2917/A1/2023
  • Authors: TBD
  • Year: 2024

3. Estudio COMPLETE-2. Ensayo aleatorizado de estrategias de revascularización completa de lesiones no culpables guiadas por fisiología frente a estrategias de revascularización completa de lesiones no culpables guiadas por angiografía en pacientes con infarto agudo de miocardio y enfermedad coronaria multivaso

  • Duration: 2024 to present
  • Granting Agency: Canadian Institutes of Health Research y Abbott Medical Canada Co. (., CA)
  • Grant Number: NCT05701358
  • Authors: TBD
  • Journal: TBD
  • Year: 2024

4. Estudio COPERNICAN. REDUCED STENT STRATEGY VERSUS CONVENTIONAL PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY REVASCULARIZATION IN PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION

  • Duration: 2024 to present
  • Granting Agency: Fundación para la Investigación del Hospital Universitari La Fe (Valencia, ES)
  • Grant Number: NCT06353594
  • Authors: TBD
  • Journal: TBD
  • Year: 2024

5. Estudio CROSS. Registro prospectivo de la disrupcion de guías y microcatéteres coronarios en la ICP de lesiones crónicas totales ocluidas: El ESTUDIO CROSS

  • Duration: 2024 to present
  • Granting Agency: ICICOR (., ES)
  • Grant Number: NCT06353594
  • Authors: TBD

Prof. Sujuan Hu | Innovative Leadership | Best Innovation Award

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Prof. Sujuan Hu | Innovative Leadership | Best Innovation Award

Kunming University, China

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Sujuan Hu was born on August 25, 1987, and is a Chinese national. She embarked on her academic journey at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, where she pursued and successfully obtained her Ph.D. under the mentorship of Professor Bo Chi. This formative period from December 2012 to September 2015 laid a strong foundation for her future endeavors in the fields of chemical engineering and material science. Her doctoral studies were marked by a deep dive into the principles and applications of advanced battery technologies and photoelectrochemical systems.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Sujuan Hu currently serves as a key faculty member at Kunming University, where she engages in teaching and research. Her professional journey is characterized by a commitment to exploring innovative solutions in energy storage and conversion. Her work primarily focuses on the development of high-performance batteries and photoelectrochemical cells, aiming to address critical challenges in sustainable energy. This focus is evident in her numerous publications in high-impact journals and her active involvement in leading research projects.

🔬Contributions and Research Focus 

Dr. Hu’s research contributions are substantial and multifaceted, particularly in the realm of silicon-air batteries and photo-assisted zinc-air batteries. Her work encompasses a range of topics including the synthesis of novel electrocatalysts, the development of advanced battery materials, and the investigation of photoelectrochemical properties. Some of her notable publications include:

  1. Silicon-Air Batteries: An in-depth review published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews discusses the principles, current state, and future perspectives of silicon-air batteries. This work has garnered significant attention in the field, underscoring its impact on future energy storage technologies.
  2. Photo-Assisted Zinc-Air Batteries: Her research on flexible rechargeable photo-assisted zinc-air batteries, published in Energy Storage Materials, highlights the innovative use of photo-active bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts. This work exemplifies her expertise in integrating photoactive materials with energy storage systems.
  3. Semiconductor Applications: Dr. Hu has extensively explored the use of semiconductor materials in various battery systems. Her publications in prestigious journals such as Chemical Engineering Journal and Chinese Chemical Letters detail the development of semiconductor-based electrocatalysts for enhanced battery performance and environmental sensing.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Dr. Sujuan Hu’s exemplary work has earned her numerous accolades, reflecting her prominence in the scientific community. Notably, she received the Yunnan Province Natural Science Award in 2022, a testament to her significant contributions to natural sciences. In 2018, she was recognized as part of the “Thousand Talents Program” of Yunnan Province for Young Talents, highlighting her potential and achievements as a young scientist.

🌍Impact and Influence 

Dr. Hu’s research has had a profound impact on the field of energy storage and conversion. Her innovative approaches to battery technology and photoelectrochemical systems have paved the way for advancements in sustainable energy solutions. Her work on silicon-air and zinc-air batteries, in particular, has the potential to revolutionize the way energy is stored and utilized, offering more efficient and environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional battery systems.

🌟Legacy and Future Contributions 

Looking ahead, Dr. Sujuan Hu is poised to continue her influential work in energy storage and photoelectrochemical systems. Her ongoing research aims to further explore the integration of novel materials and technologies to enhance the efficiency and performance of energy storage devices. As a leading figure in her field, she is expected to contribute significantly to the development of next-generation energy solutions, ensuring a lasting legacy of innovation and sustainability.

Publications 

Two-dimensional TiO2 (001) nanosheets as an effective photo-assisted recyclable sensor for the electrochemical detection of bisphenol A

  • Authors: Sujuan Hu, Yingjian Yu, Yu Guan, Yanhuan Li, Baoling Wang, Mingshan Zhu
  • Journal: Chinese Chemical Letters
  • Year: 2020

Ultrathin two-dimensional semiconductors for photocatalysis in energy and environment applications

  • Authors: Sujuan Hu, Mingshan Zhu
  • Journal: ChemCatChem
  • Year: 2019

Novel heterojunction photocatalysts based on lanthanum titanate nanosheets and indium oxide nanoparticles with enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen production activity

  • Authors: Sujuan Hu, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Li Jian
  • Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Year: 2014

2D/1D heterostructure of g-C3N4 nanosheets/CdS nanowires as effective photo-activated support for photoelectrocatalytic oxidation of methanol

  • Authors: Jiayue Hu, Chaokai Yu, Chunyang Zhai, Sujuan Hu, Yuan Wang, Nianqing Fu, Lixi Zeng, Mingshan Zhu
  • Journal: Catalysis Today
  • Year: 2018

Visible light driven (Fe, Cr)-codoped La2Ti2O7 photocatalyst for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production

  • Authors: Sujuan Hu, Lichao Jia, Bo Chi, Jian Pu, Li Jian
  • Journal: Journal of Power Sources
  • Year: 2014