Terin Adali | Tissue Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Dr. Terin Adali | Tissue Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

Faculty of Medicine at  Girne American University | Cyprus

Prof. Dr. Terin Adalı is a leading scholar in biomedical engineering whose scientific contributions span biomaterials, tissue engineering, drug delivery, biosensors, and polymer science, supported by a Scopus record of 392 citations, 25 documents, and an h-index of 12. Her research focuses on the synthesis, modification, and biocompatibility assessment of natural and synthetic polymers-including silk fibroin, chitosan, polyethylene glycol derivatives, and gellan gum-based systems-for regenerative medicine and therapeutic applications. She has extensively explored silk fibroin as a non-thrombogenic biomaterial, developing advanced hydrogels, injectable matrices, and composite scaffolds with applications in cartilage regeneration, ocular therapy, and sustained drug release. Her studies on PEG–DNA complexes, nanoparticle-encapsulated anticancer agents, and antibiotic-loaded biomaterials have contributed to improved targeted delivery and enhanced cellular outcomes. She has also developed polymer-based electrochemical biosensors for disease detection and micro/nanoparticles for biomedical imaging and cancer therapy. Her publications in high-impact journals demonstrate excellence in material characterization, spectroscopic analysis, cell viability assays, hemocompatibility studies, and the integration of AI-driven modeling techniques for medical diagnostics. She has contributed significantly to the understanding of scaffold–cell interactions, natural polymer reinforcement, and biodegradable material performance under physiological conditions. Her recent work includes advanced hydrogels for macular degeneration treatment and predictive models for osteoporosis using CT/MRI-based deep learning. Through her extensive scientific output, interdisciplinary collaborations, and role in shaping biomedical materials research, Prof. Dr. Terin Adalı has established a strong international presence and continues to advance innovative biomaterial technologies with impactful clinical potential.

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Featured Publications

Adali, T., Kalkan, R., & Karimizarandi, L. (2019). The chondrocyte cell proliferation of a chitosan/silk fibroin/egg shell membrane hydrogels. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 124, 541–547. (Cited by: 50)

Adalı, T., & Uncu, M. (2016). Silk fibroin as a non-thrombogenic biomaterial. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 90, 11–19. (Cited by: 50)

Yilmaz, E., Adali, T., Yilmaz, O., & Bengisu, M. (2007). Grafting of poly(triethylene glycol dimethacrylate) onto chitosan by ceric ion initiation. Reactive and Functional Polymers, 67(1), 10–18. (Cited by: 43)

Bahramzadeh, E., Yilmaz, E., & Adali, T. (2019). Chitosan-graft-poly(N-hydroxy ethyl acrylamide) copolymers: Synthesis, characterization and preliminary blood compatibility in vitro. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 123, 1257–1266. (Cited by: 40)

Adali, T., & Yilmaz, E. (2009). Synthesis, characterization and biocompatibility studies on chitosan-graft-poly(EGDMA). Carbohydrate Polymers, 77(1), 136–141. (Cited by: 40)

 

Rakhesh I P | Bio Energy | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Rakhesh I P | Bio Energy | Research Excellence Award

Stella Mary’s College of Engineering | India

Mr. Rakhesh I. P is an emerging researcher in mechanical engineering whose work spans sustainable energy technologies, thermal sciences, materials engineering, and applied safety research. With a portfolio of 15 publications, 13 citations, and a Scopus h-index of 2, he has contributed to impactful studies addressing renewable energy generation, green materials, and occupational risk mitigation. His early investigations into bio-oil yield enhancement using fixed-bed pyrolysis systems laid the foundation for environmentally conscious fuel alternatives derived from biomass waste streams. He has conducted significant work in biogas production from organic waste, offering practical insights for decentralized energy solutions. His research also extends to advanced material characterization, particularly the study of lanthanum-enhanced magnesium–silicon alloys, which supports the development of lightweight and high-performance engineering materials. Complementing his core mechanical engineering contributions, he has co-authored interdisciplinary studies on biological hazards in healthcare and dust-induced respiratory risks in construction environments, demonstrating the application of engineering methodologies to public-health-related safety issues. His participation in national and international conferences has facilitated knowledge dissemination across domains such as energy systems, alloy development, and robotics conceptualization. A notable highlight of his research journey is his patent application for an MWCNT hybrid nanofluid aimed at improving heat-transfer efficiency, reflecting his commitment to innovation in thermal engineering. Through his consistent publication record, interdisciplinary engagement, and focus on practical sustainability challenges, Mr. Rakhesh I. P contributes meaningfully to advancing mechanical and energy engineering research in alignment with contemporary global needs.

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Featured Publications

Sivaprakash, M., Rajkumar, S. R., Jegan, C. D., & Rakhesh, J. P. (2022). Analysis of bio-gas from kitchen waste. AIP Conference Proceedings, 2385(1), 090001. Cited by: 3

Michael, R. F., Rakhesh, I. P., Aneesh, B. A., Subin, N., & Anish, J. (2016). Conceptual design of lightweight areca tree robot. International Conference on Energy Efficient Technologies for Sustainability (ICEETS). Cited by: 3

Pachamaanickam, R. I., & Navaneethakrishnan, S. V. M. (2025). Thermogravimetric assessment and multi-model kinetic study of Indian fish tail nut biomass. Reaction Kinetics, Mechanisms and Catalysis. Cited by: 2

Kumar, S. R. R., Dinesh, C. L., Aravind, M. S., Anjaneya, M. G., Haran, M. H., & others. (2019). Synthesis and scrutiny of pyrolysis-oil from tamarind shell. ISSN Journal. Cited by: 2

Rakhesh, I. P., & Rajkumar, S. R. (2018). Experimental comparison of yield of bio-oil in fixed bed pyrolyzer. ISSN Journal No. 2456-6470. Cited by: 2

Shobana Sampath | Drug Formulation | Editorial Board Member

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Shobana Sampath | Drug Formulation | Editorial Board Member

Assistant Professor at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology | India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Shobana Sampath is an accomplished biotechnology researcher specializing in nanobiotechnology, cancer biology, immunology, and therapeutic nanoformulation, focusing on the development of biocompatible nanoparticles through green synthesis for disease mitigation. She has applied her research across antibacterial, antioxidant, anticancer, and antidiabetic applications using both cellular and molecular level analyses. Her Ph.D. work demonstrated novel biological applications of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles, including mechanisms of apoptosis, cell-cycle arrest, and reactive oxygen species regulation in cancer systems, supported by toxicity-free validation in animal models. With a strong record of scientific publishing, she has produced 40 Scopus-indexed documents, 354 citations, and holds a Scopus h-index of 11. Her publications include high-impact SCI journals, addressing nanoparticles for targeted therapy, nanocomposite-based antimicrobial applications, eco-nanotechnology for sustainable health, and advanced biomaterials for aquaculture and regenerative medicine. She also contributes significantly to scholarly discourse as a reviewer for multiple international journals and as a Special Issue Editor for MDPI Sustainability (Q2), strengthening the scientific quality control ecosystem. Her authored and ongoing book chapters with renowned publishers such as Wiley, Springer Nature, and Elsevier-aligned imprints explore nanotechnology innovations for health, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. Actively engaged in academic leadership and research supervision, she continues to support translational outcomes in biotechnology, positioning her as a valuable contributor to global biomedical research and well-qualified for Editorial Board leadership roles.

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Featured Publications

Sampath, S., Madhavan, Y., Muralidharan, M., Sunderam, V., & Lawrance, A. V. (2022). A review on algal mediated synthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles and their emerging biomedical potential. Journal of Biotechnology, 360, 92–109. Cited by: 55

Sampath, S., Sunderam, V., Manjusha, M., Dlamini, Z., & Lawrance, A. V. (2024). Selenium nanoparticles: A comprehensive examination of synthesis techniques and their diverse applications in medical research and toxicology studies. Molecules, 29(4), 801. Cited by: 54

Sampath, S., Bhushan, M., Saxena, V., Pandey, L. M., & Singh, L. R. (2022). Green synthesis of Ag doped ZnO nanoparticles: Study of their structural, optical, thermal and antibacterial properties. Materials Technology, 37(13), 2785–2794. Cited by: 38

Shobana, S., Veena, S., Sameer, S. S. M., Swarnalakshmi, K., & Lawrance, L. A. (2020). Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Artocarpus hirsutus seed extract and its antibacterial activity. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 21(10), 980–989. Cited by: 38

Mohammed, S. S. S., Lawrance, A. V., Sampath, S., Sunderam, V., & Madhavan, Y. (2022). Facile green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from sprouted Zingiberaceae species: Spectral characterisation and its potential biological applications. Materials Technology, 37(8), 533–546. Cited by: 34

Georgia Lainioti | Polymeric Membranes | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Georgia Lainioti | Polymeric Membranes | Editorial Board Member

Laboratory Teaching Staff at University of Patras | Greece

Dr. Georgia Lainioti is an accomplished chemist whose research expertise spans polymer science, nanotechnology, antimicrobial materials, and functional coatings, with a strong record of contributions to food packaging, water treatment, flame-retardant materials, and environmentally sustainable polymeric systems. Her work focuses on the synthesis of polymeric nanostructures through emulsion polymerization, the development of hybrid organic–inorganic materials, preparation of membranes incorporating carbon nanotubes, and design of biocidal or antimicrobial coatings for marine, biomedical, and packaging applications. She has contributed significantly to advancing polymer-based systems with controlled release properties, pH-responsive behavior, smart hydrogel formation, and innovative gas-separation and antifouling membranes. Her research also includes physicochemical analysis of polymers, development of polymer blends, and creation of bioactive films enriched with antioxidant and antimicrobial agents for next-generation food packaging. Dr. Lainioti has participated in numerous major EU and national research projects, contributing to high-impact developments in sustainable materials and advanced functional polymers. She has authored 32 indexed publications, achieved 492 citations, and holds an h-index of 14 according to her Scopus profile, demonstrating her recognized influence in materials chemistry and applied polymer research. She also has extensive scientific dissemination activity through international conferences and serves as a reviewer for multiple high-impact journals in polymers, nanomaterials, and biofouling research. Her comprehensive expertise in polymer synthesis, advanced materials characterization, and application-driven material development positions her as a strong candidate for roles such as Editorial Board Member in journals related to polymer science, materials engineering, or functional materials.

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Featured Publications

Druvari, D., Koromilas, N. D., Lainioti, G. C., Bokias, G., Vasilopoulos, G., & Kallitsis, J. K. (2016). Polymeric quaternary ammonium-containing coatings with potential dual contact-based and release-based antimicrobial activity. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Cited by: 87

Bounos, G., Andrikopoulos, K. S., Moschopoulou, H., Lainioti, G. C., Roilo, D., Ioannides, T., & Kallitsis, J. K. (2017). Enhancing water vapor permeability in mixed matrix polypropylene membranes through carbon nanotubes dispersion. Journal of Membrane Science. Cited by: 54

Koromilas, N. D., Lainioti, G. C., Oikonomou, E. K., Bokias, G., & Kallitsis, J. K. (2014). Synthesis and self-association in dilute aqueous solution of hydrophobically modified polycations and polyampholytes based on 4-vinylbenzyl chloride. European Polymer Journal. Cited by: 53

Kougia, E., Tselepi, M., Vasilopoulos, G., Lainioti, G. C., Koromilas, N. D., Bokias, G., & Vantarakis, A. (2015). Evaluation of antimicrobial efficiency of new polymers comprised by covalently attached and/or electrostatically bound bacteriostatic species, based on quaternary ammonium compounds. Molecules. Cited by: 42

Lainioti, G. C., Bounos, G., Voyiatzis, G. A., & Kallitsis, J. K. (2016). Enhanced water vapor transmission through porous membranes based on melt blending of polystyrene sulfonate with polyethylene copolymers and their CNT nanocomposites. Polymers. Cited by: 33

Minghe Luo | Natural Products Biosynthesis | Editorial Board Member

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minghe Luo | Natural Products Biosynthesis | Editorial Board Member

Associate Professor at Chongqing University of Technology | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Minghe Luo is a highly accomplished researcher specializing in natural products chemistry, microbial biosynthesis, medicinal chemistry, and marine-derived bioactive compounds, with a strong scientific record demonstrated by 826 citations, 36 peer-reviewed publications, and an h-index of 18 on Scopus. His research integrates natural product discovery, biosynthetic pathway elucidation, enzymatic function analysis, and bioactivity evaluation, contributing significantly to the development of antibacterial agents, hepatoprotective molecules, siderophores, diketopiperazines, and structurally diverse marine fungal metabolites. Dr. Luo has made major advancements in understanding complex biosynthetic mechanisms, including cytochrome P450–mediated oxidation, polyketide assembly, and enzyme-catalyzed tailoring reactions, highlighted in high-impact journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nature Communications, Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Natural Products, and Organic Letters. His work also includes innovative studies on deep-sea fungi, Streptomyces species, and marine actinomycetes, leading to the discovery of new anthraquinones, nucleoside antibiotics, and novel polyketide derivatives. As both first author and corresponding author on multiple publications, Dr. Luo has demonstrated strong scientific leadership, editorial judgment, and expertise in guiding research from discovery to mechanistic analysis. He has contributed to several nationally funded research projects and has led investigations into antibacterial natural products and biosynthetic gene clusters, reinforcing his role as an influential scientist in pharmaceutical biotechnology. Dr. Luo’s extensive publication record, multidisciplinary expertise, and consistent scientific impact make him exceptionally well-suited for an Editorial Board Member role in journals focused on natural products, biosynthesis, pharmaceutical chemistry, and microbial biotechnology.

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Featured Publications

Ma, J., Wang, Z., Huang, H., Luo, M., Zuo, D., Wang, B., Sun, A., Cheng, Y. Q., & Ju, J. (2011). Biosynthesis of himastatin: Assembly line and characterization of three cytochrome P450 enzymes involved in the post-tailoring oxidative steps. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. (Cited by: 103)

Shi, S., Zhou, M., Li, X., Hu, M., Li, C., Li, M., Sheng, F., Li, Z., Wu, G., Luo, M., Cui, H., & others. (2016). Synergistic active targeting of dually integrin αvβ3/CD44-targeted nanoparticles to B16F10 tumors located at different sites of mouse bodies. Journal of Controlled Release. (Cited by: 92)

Huang, H., Wang, F., Luo, M., Chen, Y., Song, Y., Zhang, W., Zhang, S., & Ju, J. (2012). Halogenated anthraquinones from the marine-derived fungus Aspergillus sp. SCSIO F063. Journal of Natural Products. (Cited by: 88)

Li, Y., Shi, S., Ming, Y., Wang, L., Li, C., Luo, M., Li, Z., Li, B., & Chen, J. (2018). Specific cancer stem cell therapy by albumin nanoparticles functionalized with CD44-mediated targeting. Journal of Nanobiotechnology. (Cited by: 72)

Ming, Y., Li, Y., Xing, H., Luo, M., Li, Z., Chen, J., Mo, J., & Shi, S. (2017). Circulating tumor cells: From theory to nanotechnology-based detection. Frontiers in Pharmacology. (Cited by: 66)

 

Ayesha Saeed | Immunology | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Ayesha Saeed | Immunology | Editorial Board Member

Public Health Officer at Foundation University Islamabad | Pakistan

Dr. Ayesha Saeed is an accomplished researcher in microbiology, probiotics, molecular biotechnology, and microbial genomics, with a proven record of scientific contributions reflected by 123 citations, 10 peer-reviewed documents, and an h-index of 5 on Scopus. Her research spans probiotic strain isolation, antimicrobial profiling, microbial genomics, biosafety, and host–microbe interactions, particularly focusing on bacteria isolated from human milk and fermented foods. Dr. Saeed has authored impactful publications on CRISPR-Cas systems, bacterial genome engineering, antimicrobial resistance patterns, microbial diversity, and immunomodulatory responses in human cell lines. She has demonstrated strong expertise in next-generation sequencing analysis, bacterial whole-genome sequencing, RNA-Seq analytics, computational drug design, phylogenetic interpretation, and bioinformatics-driven molecular characterization. Her work also highlights the therapeutic potential of microbial metabolites, probiotic biosurfactants, and beneficial strains such as Streptococcus lactarius, S. salivarius, and Lactobacillus crispatus. Her research collaborations have contributed to understanding the role of probiotics in immune modulation, chemokine regulation, and antimicrobial resistance patterns in clinical and community settings. She has published influential papers in international journals including Gene Reports, PLoS One, Cytokine, Bioactive Carbohydrates and Dietary Fibre, and BioMed Research International, strengthening her standing in microbial biotechnology. With extensive experience in microbiological, molecular, and computational techniques, as well as peer-review involvement for several reputable journals, Dr. Saeed demonstrates strong scientific leadership, editorial insight, and multidisciplinary expertise. Her consistent research output, analytical proficiency, and contributions to advancing probiotic biotechnology and microbial science make her highly suitable for the Editorial Board Member position.

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Featured Publications

Fariq, A., & Saeed, A. (2016). Production and biomedical applications of probiotic biosurfactants. Current Microbiology. (Cited by: 60)

Malik, S. S., Saeed, A., Baig, M., Asif, N., Masood, N., & Yasmin, A. (2018). Anticarcinogenecity of microbiota and probiotics in breast cancer. International Journal of Food Properties. (Cited by: 53)

Saeed, A., Yasmin, A., Baig, M., Khan, K., Heyat, M. B. B., Akhtar, F., Batool, Z., & Ahmad, I. (2023). Isolation and characterization of Lactobacillus crispatus, Lactococcus lactis, and Carnobacterium divergens as potential probiotic bacteria from fermented black and green olives. BioMed Research International. (Cited by: 16)

Saeed, A., Ali, H., Yasmin, A., Baig, M., Ullah, A., Kazmi, A., Ahmed, M. A., & Hussain, S. (2023). Unveiling the antibiotic susceptibility and antimicrobial potential of bacteria from human breast milk of Pakistani women: An exploratory study. BioMed Research International. (Cited by: 12)

Saeed, A., Yasmin, A., Baig, M., Ahmed, M. A., & Farooqi, Z. R. (2023). Streptococcus lactarius MB622 and Streptococcus salivarius MB620 isolated from human milk reduce chemokine IL-8 production in response to TNF-α in Caco-2 cell line: An exploratory study. Cytokine. (Cited by: 11)

 

Dexin Wang | Synthetic Biology | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Dexin Wang | Synthetic Biology | Editorial Board Member

Assistant Researcher at Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences | China

Dr. Dexin Wang is an emerging researcher in microbial biotechnology, specializing in biopolymer biosynthesis, metabolic engineering, and sustainable bioprocess development. His work focuses on Bacillus strains and microbial cell factories for the efficient production of high-value biochemicals such as poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA), 2,3-butanediol, and other industrially relevant metabolites. With 133 citations, 12 peer-reviewed publications, and an h-index of 6 on Scopus, Dr. Wang has demonstrated strong scholarly productivity and growing scientific influence. His representative works include breakthroughs in optimizing large-scale fermentation processes, engineering Bacillus tequilensis and Bacillus subtilis strains for enhanced γ-PGA biosynthesis, and developing multienzyme assembly strategies that significantly improve microbial production efficiency. His research contributions also extend to applied biotechnology, where he has contributed to multiple patented technologies involving engineered Bacillus and Klebsiella strains for industrial biochemical production. These achievements highlight his ability to translate fundamental scientific insights into high-impact technological applications. Dr. Wang has actively participated in major research initiatives, including national and regional synthetic biology and metabolic engineering programs, supporting advancements in green chemistry and industrial biotechnology. His consistent output, methodological rigor, and strong collaborative work position him as a valuable contributor to the scientific community. His demonstrated expertise, publication record, and technical leadership make him an excellent candidate for the Editorial Board Member role in biotechnology-focused journals.

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Featured Publications

Wang, D., Kim, H., Lee, S., Kim, D.-H., & Joe, M.-H. (2020). High-level production of poly-γ-glutamic acid from untreated molasses by Bacillus siamensis IR10. Microbial Cell Factories.

Wang, D., Kim, H., Lee, S., Kim, D.-H., & Joe, M.-H. (2020). Simultaneous production of poly-γ-glutamic acid and 2,3-butanediol by a newly isolated Bacillus subtilis CS13. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.

Wang, D., Oh, B.-R., Lee, S., Kim, D.-H., & Joe, M.-H. (2021). Process optimization for mass production of 2,3-butanediol by Bacillus subtilis CS13. Biotechnology for Biofuels.

Wang, D., Fu, X., Zhou, D., Gao, J., & Bai, W. (2022). Engineering of a newly isolated Bacillus tequilensis BL01 for poly-γ-glutamic acid production from citric acid. Microbial Cell Factories.

Wang, D., Fu, X., Gao, J., Zhao, X., & Bai, W. (2024). Enhancing poly-γ-glutamic acid production in Bacillus tequilensis BL01 through a multienzyme assembly strategy and expression features of glutamate synthesis from Corynebacterium glutamicum. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

Chih Jung Chang | Extracellular Vesicles | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Chih Jung Chang | Extracellular Vesicles | Editorial Board Member

Lecturer at Huaqiao University | China

Dr. Chih-Jung Chang is a distinguished researcher whose work spans microbiology, immunology, gut microbiota science, extracellular vesicles, and translational biotechnology, supported by an influential scholarly record comprising 4,163 citations, 47 documents, and an h-index of 22. His research consistently advances understanding of host–microbe interactions and the therapeutic potential of probiotics, prebiotics, microbial metabolites, and medicinal fungi in obesity, metabolic disorders, inflammation, and immune dysregulation. He has significantly contributed to unveiling mechanisms by which Ganoderma lucidum, Antrodia cinnamomea, and next-generation probiotics such as Parabacteroides goldsteinii mediate anti-obesity, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory effects. His body of work includes high-impact publications in journals such as Nature Communications, Gut, Scientific Reports, International Journal of Obesity, Journal of Immunology, and Frontiers in Pharmacology, where he frequently appears as first author or corresponding author, demonstrating scientific leadership and editorial-level rigor. He has also pioneered research in extracellular vesicle–based diagnostics, identifying novel biomarkers for psoriasis, biliary tract infection, allergic rhinitis, cholecystitis, asthma, gestational diabetes, and related conditions through serum EV metagenomics, proteomics, and metabolomics. His multidisciplinary expertise is further reflected in studies on microbial signaling pathways, bacterial membrane vesicles, and immune regulation. Complementing his publication record, his innovative contributions are reinforced by multiple patents covering microbiota-derived therapeutics, anti-obesity polysaccharides, insulin-sensitizing compounds, and microbiome-modulating strategies. With an extensive research portfolio, consistent high-quality scholarly output, and strong innovation capacity, Chih-Jung Chang’s scientific achievements make him exceptionally well suited for the role of an Editorial Board Member.

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Featured Publications

Lu, C.-W., Pang, J.-H. S., Ko, Y.-S., Chang, C.-J., Wang, C.-W., Chen, W.-T., Chen, C.-B., Hui, R. C.-Y., Hung, S.-I., & Lu, L.-Y. (2023). Zinc deficiency associated with cutaneous toxicities induced by epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy in patients with lung adenocarcinoma. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.

Wang, C.-W., Lin, W.-C., Chen, W.-T, Chen, C.-B., Lu, C.-W., Hou, H.-H., Hui, R. C.-Y., Wu, J., Chang, C.-J., & Chang, Y.-C. (2022). Associations of HLA-A and HLA-B with vancomycin-induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms in the Han-Chinese population. Frontiers in Pharmacology.

Lai, H.-C., Lin, T.-L., Chen, T.-W., Kuo, Y.-L., Chang, C.-J., Wu, T.-R., Shu, C.-C., Tsai, Y.-H., Swift, S., & Lu, C.-C. (2022). Gut microbiota modulates COPD pathogenesis: Role of anti-inflammatory Parabacteroides goldsteinii lipopolysaccharide. Gut.

Wang, C.-W., Chi, M.-H., Tsai, T.-F., Yu, K.-H., Kao, H.-W., Chen, H.-C., Chen, C.-B., Lu, C.-W., Chen, W.-T., & Chang, Y.-C. (2022). Implementation of NUDT15 genotyping to prevent azathioprine-induced leukopenia for patients with autoimmune disorders in Chinese population. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.

Chiang, T.-Y., Yang, Y.-R., Zhuo, M.-Y., Yang, F., Zhang, Y.-F., Fu, C.-H., Lee, T.-J., Chung, W.-H., Chen, L., & Chang, C.-J. (2022). Microbiome profiling of nasal extracellular vesicles in patients with allergic rhinitis. World Allergy Organization Journal.

 

Tahereh Rohani Bastami | Nano Biosensor | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Tahereh Rohani Bastami | Nano Biosensor | Editorial Board Member

Faculty Member at Quchan University of Mashhad | Iran

Dr. Tahereh Rohani Bastami is a distinguished researcher whose scientific contributions in nanotechnology, nano-biosensors, photocatalysis, and environmental biotechnology demonstrate the technical depth, rigor, and innovation required of an Editorial Board Member. Her expertise spans the synthesis of advanced nanomaterials, including magnetic nanocomposites, photocatalysts, nanozymes, and functional nanosensors used for pollutant removal, photodegradation, diagnostics, and biomolecular detection. She has led influential research on solar-driven and sonochemical nanomaterials, advancing sustainable solutions for water purification, environmental remediation, and chemical sensing. Her pioneering work on nano-biosensors has enabled rapid detection of pharmaceuticals, toxins, pathogens, biomarkers, and viruses-including clinically significant applications such as SARS-CoV-2 detection-positioning her at the interface of materials science, biotechnology, and real-world diagnostics. Dr. Rohani Bastami’s publication record reflects consistent scientific productivity and high impact, with 45 peer-reviewed documents, 1,560 citations, and an h-index of 26 in Scopus . Her extensive research output includes high-quality papers in chemical engineering, materials science, environmental science, and nanobiotechnology journals, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary reach and editorial-level scientific judgment. Beyond publications, she has contributed to technological innovation through numerous patents related to nanosensors, nanocomposites, diagnostic kits, and pollutant-removal systems, further highlighting her translational impact. Her leadership in nano-biosensor development, combined with her ability to integrate synthetic chemistry, nanomaterials design, and biological application, underscores her suitability for an Editorial Board role, particularly in journals focused on biotechnology, nanotechnology, chemical engineering, materials science, and environmental innovations. Her strong academic footprint, originality, and multidisciplinary expertise collectively affirm her as an excellent candidate for Editorial Board membership.

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Featured Publications

Ahmadpour, A., Tahmasbi, M., Bastami, T. R., & Besharati, J. A. (2009). Rapid removal of cobalt ion from aqueous solutions by almond green hull. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 166(2–3), 925–930. Cited by 257.

Ali Mansoori, G., Bastami, T. R., Ahmadpour, A., & Eshaghi, Z. (2008). Environmental application of nanotechnology. Annual Review of Nano Research, 439–493. Cited by 206.

Ahmadpour, A., Zabihi, M., Tahmasbi, M., & Bastami, T. R. (2010). Effect of adsorbents and chemical treatments on the removal of strontium from aqueous solutions. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 182(1–3), 552–556. Cited by 178.

Bastami, T. R., & Entezari, M. H. (2012). Activated carbon from carrot dross combined with magnetite nanoparticles for the efficient removal of p-nitrophenol from aqueous solution. Chemical Engineering Journal, 210, 510–519. Cited by 161.

Najafpoor, A., Norouzian-Ostad, R., Alidadi, H., Rohani-Bastami, T., & colleagues. (2020). Effect of magnetic nanoparticles and silver-loaded magnetic nanoparticles on advanced wastewater treatment and disinfection. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 303, 112640. Cited by 86.

 

Jan Jong Hung | Lung Cancer | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Jan Jong Hung | Lung Cancer | Editorial Board Member

Professor at College of Bioscience and Biotechnology, National Cheng Kung University | Taiwan

Prof. Jan-Jong Hung is a highly accomplished biotechnology and cancer biology researcher whose extensive contributions make him exceptionally suitable for an Editorial Board Member role. His work centers on basic and translational lung cancer research, with strong expertise in protein post-translational modifications, genomic instability, ER stress, autophagy, cell death pathways, and mechanisms of drug resistance. Dr. Hung has produced a substantial body of influential research, including landmark studies on USP24, PD-1 stability, ferroptosis, EGFR-related oncogenesis, and ubiquitin-mediated regulatory mechanisms that shape cancer progression and therapeutic response. His publication record spans more than 60 peer-reviewed articles in top-tier journals such as Science Advances, Cell Death & Disease, Cell Death & Differentiation, Nature Communications, Oncogene, Journal of Biomedical Science, and Molecular Oncology. These works highlight his leadership in elucidating molecular determinants of lung cancer malignancy and developing novel therapeutic strategies. In addition to his scholarly contributions, he holds multiple high-impact patents on USP24 inhibitors and anticancer drug-resistance modulation technologies, demonstrating strong translational vision. Collectively, his scientific depth, innovation, and editorial experience strongly support his suitability for an Editorial Board Member position in leading biotechnology and cancer research platforms.

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Featured Publications

Wang, Y.-S., Young, M.-J., Liu, C.-Y., Chen, Y.-C., & Hung, J.-J. (2023). Tp53 haploinsufficiency is involved in hotspot mutations and cytoskeletal remodeling in gefitinib-induced drug-resistant EGFRL858R-lung cancer mice. Cell Death Discovery.

Young, M.-J., Chen, Y.-C., Wang, S.-A., Chang, H.-P., Yang, W.-B., Lee, C.-C., Liu, C.-Y., Tseng, Y.-L., Wang, Y.-C., Sun, H. S., & Hung, J.-J. (2022). Estradiol-mediated inhibition of Sp1 decreases miR-3194-5p expression to enhance CD44 expression during lung cancer progression. Journal of Biomedical Science.

Chen, Y.-C., Young, M.-J., Chang, H.-P., Liu, C.-Y., Lee, C.-C., Tseng, Y.-L., Wang, Y.-C., Chang, W.-C., & Hung, J.-J. (2022). Estradiol-mediated inhibition of DNMT1 decreases p53 expression to induce M2-macrophage polarization in lung cancer progression. Oncogenesis.

Wang, S.-A., Young, M.-J., Wang, Y.-C., Chen, S.-H., Liu, C.-Y., Lo, Y.-A., Jen, H.-H., Hsu, K.-C., & Hung, J.-J. (2021). USP24 promotes drug resistance during cancer therapy. Cell Death & Differentiation.

Wang, S.-A., Young, M.-J., Jeng, W.-Y., Liu, C.-Y., & Hung, J.-J. (2020). USP24 stabilizes bromodomain containing proteins to promote lung cancer malignancy. Scientific Reports.