Dr. Prudencia Gutierrez-Esteban-Innovative Leadership-Best Researcher Award

Dr. Prudencia Gutierrez-Esteban-University of Extremadura -Innovative Leadership

Dr. Prudencia Gutierrez-Esteban : Innovative Leadership

Professional Profile  

Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Prudencia Gutiérrez Esteban embarked on her academic journey by obtaining a predoctoral research grant in 2002, leading to the completion of her PhD in Pedagogy in 2007. During her early academic years, she demonstrated a commitment to educational sciences.

Professional Endeavors

Since 2005, Dr. Gutiérrez Esteban has been actively engaged in various academic roles, including positions such as Profesora Ayudante Doctora, Profesora Titular Interina, and later, as a Subdirectora del Campus Virtual de la UEx and Directora Educativa del Campus Virtual de la UEX.

Contributions and Research Focus

Her research focuses on Educational Technology, Online Learning Communities, Personal Learning Environments, and Innovation in Education. Dr. Gutiérrez Esteban has made significant contributions to the field, evident in her extensive publication record, including 22 national and 16 international papers, 5 books, and 25 book chapters. She has actively participated in numerous national and international conferences and research projects.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her career, Dr. Gutiérrez Esteban has received notable recognition, including two national prizes: RUTE Young Researchers (2012) and the Santander Grant for Young Researchers (2013). Her expertise extends beyond national borders, with research stays in countries such as Russia, Australia, Argentina, Cuba, Poland, the United Kingdom, and Germany.

Impact and Influence

As a University Senior Lecturer, she has supervised numerous academic works, including 25 TFG, 12 TFM, 3 DEA, and 7 Doctoral Theses. Her influence also extends to university management, where she served as Vice Dean of International Relations and held various leadership roles within the university.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Gutiérrez Esteban has left an indelible mark on the academic landscape through her commitment to research, teaching, and university administration. With an H Index of 15 and over 900 citations, her work continues to shape the discourse in Educational Technology. As she continues her role as Profesora Titular de Universidad, her future contributions are eagerly anticipated, building upon her rich legacy in academia.

Notable Publications

Buenas prácticas en el desarrollo de trabajo colaborativo en materias TIC aplicadas a la educación

A descriptive literature review of phubbing behaviors

Los feminismos en el siglo XXI: Pluralidad de pensamientos

Los Entornos Personales de Aprendizaje (PLE). Una experiencia de aprendizaje informal en la formación inicial del profesorado/The Personal Learning Environments (PLE). An …

La orientación vocacional y el género

La Inteligencia Artificial como recurso educativo durante la formación inicial del profesorado

Development of the digital and socio-civic skills (DIGISOC) questionnaire

Citations

  • Citations    1018  696
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  • i10-index   26      17

Minu Bajpai-Transformational Leadership-Academic Leadership Achievement Award

Prof. Minu Bajpai-National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences and Former Professor - Head, Paediatric Sugery, AIIMS, New Delhi -Transformational Leadership 

Minu Bajpai-Transformational Leadership 

Professional Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Minu Bajpai embarked on an illustrious academic journey, obtaining a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) from G.S.V.M. Medical College, Kanpur, in 1980. His early commitment to medical excellence continued as he pursued and successfully completed his Master of Surgery (M.S.) in General Surgery from the same institution in 1984. Driven by a passion for pediatric care, he went on to achieve his Master of Chirurgiae (M.Ch.) in Pediatric Surgery from AIIMS, New Delhi, in 1987.

Committed to advancing his knowledge, Dr. Bajpai pursued a Doctor of National Board (D.N.B.) in Pediatric Surgery, earning accolades for his dedication and excellence in the field. His academic pursuits culminated in a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pediatric Surgery from AIIMS, further solidifying his expertise in the realm of pediatric care.

Professional Endeavors:

Dr. Bajpai's professional journey reflects a rich tapestry of leadership and academic roles. He has held diverse positions at AIIMS, New Delhi, including Senior Resident, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Additional Professor, demonstrating a progressive commitment to medical education and patient care. His tenure as Deputy Secretary showcased his administrative acumen, overseeing critical areas such as International Cooperation, Parliament, Legal, Estate, and Public Grievances.

Elevating his career trajectory, Dr. Bajpai assumed the responsibilities of Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi, in 2005. His leadership extended to the role of Dean (Academic) at AIIMS, where he spearheaded academic policies and plans for the institution. As a Fulbright scholar at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, and a Commonwealth Fellow at G.O.S., London, Dr. Bajpai enriched his global perspective.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Dr. Minu Bajpai has significantly contributed to pediatric surgery and healthcare research. As the Principal Investigator of the ICMR Centre of Advanced Research in Congenital Uropathies, his work has delved into genetic propensity and molecular markers of renal injury in congenital uropathies. Notable reports authored by him include "Techniques of Genital Reconstruction" and "Minimally Invasive Surgery: Lumboscopy & Umbilicoscopy."

His commitment to scientific exploration is evidenced by over 300 publications in peer-reviewed journals, 107 book chapters, scientific reviews, and abstracts. Dr. Bajpai has been at the forefront of genetic translational research, offering critical insights into the genetic predisposition of Asian Indian children to renal injury.

Accolades and Recognition:

Throughout his career, Dr. Bajpai has garnered numerous awards and honors. Notable among them are the Dr. Kamla Menon Award in Pediatrics (1995), the Kunti Omprakash Gold Medal in Pediatrics (2009), and the M.S.R. Oration Medal from IAPS in 2012. His significant contributions have also been recognized with the Government of Afghanistan Medal.

As President of the Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS) in 2014-2015, Dr. Bajpai has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of pediatric surgery in India.

Impact and Influence:

Dr. Minu Bajpai's influence extends beyond his clinical and research contributions. As the Chief Investigative Officer for various committees, including those constituted by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), the Prime Minister's Office, and the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, he has played a crucial role in investigating and addressing issues related to Disorders of Sex Development.

His impact is also evident in his role as a Member of the Committee on Transgender Issues, where he has actively contributed to the development of basic infrastructure and healthcare facilities for transgender individuals in India.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Dr. Bajpai's legacy is characterized by a commitment to academic excellence, innovative research, and advocacy for healthcare issues. His establishment of the Indian & Asian Society for Pediatric Urology in 1998 and his role as Convener of the World Federation of Societies for Pediatric Urology (WOFSPU) highlight his dedication to advancing pediatric urology on a global scale.

In his current role as Dean (Academic) at AIIMS, New Delhi, Dr. Bajpai continues to shape the future of medical education. His leadership and contributions are expected to leave a lasting impact on the institution and the broader field of pediatric surgery and healthcare. As a seasoned academician, researcher, and administrator, Dr. Minu Bajpai's journey exemplifies a lifelong commitment to the advancement of medical science and patient care.

Notable Publication

 

Sujata Mohanty -Transformational Leadership- Leadership and Research Excellence Award

Congratulations, Sujata Mohanty -Transformational Leadership- Leadership and Research Excellence Award- Award Winner 2023 

Prof Dr .Sujata Mohanty -Transformational Leadership

"Congratulations, Prof. Sujata Mohanty, on your well-deserved Transformational Leadership and Research Excellence Award! Your remarkable achievements in leadership and research are truly commendable. Wishing you continued success in your endeavors."

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Prof. Sujata Mohanty began her academic journey with a Master's degree in Bio-Science from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India, in 1991. She further pursued a Ph.D. in Biotechnology at the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and completed her doctoral studies in 1996. Following this, she undertook a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Platelet Disorders at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, USA, in 1998, focusing on Bio-Science.

Professional Endeavors:

Prof. Mohanty's professional career has been marked by a series of progressively responsible positions at AIIMS, New Delhi. Starting as a Scientist-II in the Department of Hematology in 1999, she later became a part of the Department of Medical Oncology, AIIMS, holding the same position from 2002 to 2005. Over the years, she climbed the academic ladder at AIIMS, serving as Associate Professor from 2005 to 2012, then as Additional Professor until 2016, and finally as a Professor since July 2016. Her expertise and leadership have been instrumental in the development of stem cell research at AIIMS.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Prof. Mohanty's primary research areas include Stem Cells Biology, Regenerative Nanomedicine, Tissue Engineering, and Organoid Development. Her groundbreaking work in these fields is evident through numerous ongoing and completed projects, each addressing critical issues in healthcare and regenerative medicine. She has been a principal investigator (PI) and co-investigator (Co-PI) on several prestigious projects funded by national and international agencies, such as DBT, AIIMS, BIRAC, ICMR, DST, and IUSSTF.

Some of her notable contributions include the development of innovative approaches like "Development and optimization of cell-free bioinks for 3D printed implants," "Self-assembling, pH-sensitive nanomedicine for glioblastoma treatment," and "Strategies to enhance stem cell delivery using iron oxide nanoparticles." These projects showcase her commitment to cutting-edge research with potential clinical applications.

Accolades and Recognition:

Prof. Mohanty's exemplary contributions to the field have earned her recognition, as reflected in her various roles within the academic community. Her leadership as the PI for the "Centre Of Excellence for Stem Cell Research: Basic and Translational (Phase-II)" project funded by DBT (2017) highlights her standing in the stem cell research community.

Impact and Influence:

Prof. Sujata Mohanty's work has left a lasting impact on the field of regenerative medicine and stem cell research. Her projects have not only expanded scientific knowledge but have also contributed to the development of potential therapeutic interventions for various medical conditions.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As a distinguished professor, Prof. Mohanty continues to shape the future of stem cell research at AIIMS. Her legacy is marked by a series of completed projects that have paved the way for novel treatments and methodologies in regenerative medicine. With ongoing projects like "Development of Amniotic Membrane and Nano-Fiber Composite Scaffold for Tissue Regeneration," she is poised to make further significant contributions to the scientific community.

In conclusion, Prof. Sujata Mohanty's journey from early academic pursuits to her current position as a leading figure in stem cell research is characterized by a commitment to excellence, innovative research, and a lasting impact on healthcare and medicine.

Notable Publications 

Efficacy, safety, and lot-to-lot immunogenicity of an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (BBV152): interim results of a randomised, double-blind, controlled, phase 3 trial  R Ella, S Reddy, W Blackwelder, V Potdar, P Yadav, V Sarangi, VK Aileni, ... The Lancet 398 (10317), 2173-2184

Intravenous autologous bone marrow mononuclear stem cell therapy for ischemic stroke: a multicentric, randomized trial  K Prasad, A Sharma, A Garg, S Mohanty, S Bhatnagar, S Johri, KK Singh, ... Stroke 45 (12), 3618-3624

Regenerative abilities of mesenchymal stem cells through mitochondrial transfe S Paliwal, R Chaudhuri, A Agrawal, S Mohanty Journal of biomedical science 25, 1-12Autologous stem cell transplantation in refractory Asherman's syndrome: A novel cell based therapy N Singh, S Mohanty, T Seth, M Shankar, S Bhaskaran, S Dharmendra Journal of human reproductive sciences 7 (2), 93

Autologous mesenchymal stem cells in chronic stroke A Bhasin, MVP Srivastava, SS Kumaran, S Mohanty, R Bhatia, S Bose, ... Cerebrovascular diseases extra 1 (1), 93-104

Stem cell therapy: a clinical trial of stroke  A Bhasin, MVP Srivastava, S Mohanty, R Bhatia, SS Kumaran, S Bose Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 115 (7), 1003-1008

An improvised one-step sucrose cushion ultracentrifugation method for exosome isolation from culture supernatants of mesenchymal stem cells S Gupta, S Rawat, V Arora, SK Kottarath, AK Dinda, PK Vaishnav, ... Stem cell research & therapy 9, 1-11

Very small embryonic-like stem cells with maximum regenerative potential get discarded during cord blood banking and bone marrow processing for autologous stem cell therapy D Bhartiya, A Shaikh, P Nagvenkar, S Kasiviswanathan, P Pethe, ... Stem cells and development 21 (1), 1-6

Percutaneous intracoronary cellular cardiomyoplasty for nonischemic cardiomyopathy: clinical and histopathological results: the first-in-man ABCD (Autologous Bone Marrow Cells … S Seth, R Narang, B Bhargava, R Ray, S Mohanty, G Gulati, L Kumar, ... Journal of the American College of Cardiology 48 (11), 2350-2351

Citations: 

A total of  7103 citations for Her publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations        7103       4689
    h-index           42           35
    i10-index       148          114