Maryam Peymani | Parkinson | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Maryam Peymani | Parkinson | Best Researcher Award

Islamic Azad University | Iran

Dr. Maryam Peymani is an Iranian molecular geneticist from Isfahan who has built a distinguished academic career within the Department of Biology at the Islamic Azad University, Shahrekord branch, where she serves as an Associate Professor and has also contributed as a research director. With a strong educational foundation spanning genetics and molecular genetics, her academic training focused on the roles of PPARγ in cellular differentiation, which later shaped her extensive work in stem cell biology, transcriptomics, neurodegeneration, and cancer biology. Her research interests encompass cellular and molecular mechanisms, human stem cell applications, signal transduction under stress, bioinformatics, and the transcriptomic landscape of complex diseases, supported by strong skills in molecular techniques, stem cell culture, real-time PCR, cloning, Western blotting, and advanced RNA-based analyses. She has participated in diverse laboratory projects involving embryonic stem cell differentiation, neural and mesodermal pathways, inflammatory models, cardiotoxicity studies, and comprehensive bioinformatics evaluations. Recognised as a top researcher at reputable scientific institutions, she has demonstrated consistent excellence and leadership. Through a prolific publication record and dedication to mentoring students, Dr. Peymani continues to advance research in molecular genetics, contributing meaningful insights to biomedical science while fostering innovation and scientific growth.

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Featured Publications

Amiri, S., Gholizadeh, L., Rasti, A., Peymani, M., Mirjalili, S. A. M., Vahidi, S., & Kalantar, S. M. (2024). Comparison of SPAG11A gene expression in infertile men with grade 1 and grade 2 varicocele before and after treatment. JBRA Assisted Reproduction.

Hassani, M., Mahdevar, M., & Peymani, M. (2024). Exploring the role of interleukin 11 in cancer progression, patient survival, and therapeutic insights. Molecular Biology Reports.

Golozar, M., Valipour Motlagh, A., Mahdevar, M., Peymani, M., InanlooRahatloo, K., & Ghaedi, K. (2024). TBX15 and SDHB expression changes in colorectal cancer serve as potential prognostic biomarkers. Experimental and Molecular Pathology.

Muhammad Adnan Sabir Mughal | Pathobiology and Biomedical Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Muhammad Adnan Sabir Mughal | Pathobiology and Biomedical Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Agriculture | Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Adnan Sabir Mughal is a dedicated researcher and academic from Pakistan specializing in parasitology, with a strong focus on molecular surveillance of parasites affecting humans and livestock. He holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, an MPhil in Parasitology, and is pursuing a PhD in Parasitology at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, where his work explores the epidemiology of equine trypanosomatids in Southern Punjab. His professional experience includes teaching and research as a lecturer at leading universities such as the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Bahauddin Zakariyya University Multan, and MNS University of Agriculture Multan, as well as editorial roles as associate editor of Biological Times and editor for Unique Scientific Publisher. His research interests extend to food- and waterborne parasites, antiparasitic potential of natural extracts, and the application of bioinformatics in novel drug design against protozoan parasites. He possesses advanced technical skills in DNA and RNA extraction, PCR, sequence and phylogenetic analysis, as well as blotting techniques, alongside clinical and diagnostic expertise in animal health. He has been recognized with bronze and silver medals for academic excellence, university merit scholarships, and a Young Leaders Award by Volunteer Force Pakistan. Dr. Mughal’s strong academic record, research contributions, and leadership highlight his potential to advance parasitology through innovative and impactful approaches.

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PhongSon Dinh | Gene function analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. PhongSon Dinh | Gene function analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Dinh Phong Son is a prominent researcher at Duy Tan University, Vietnam, specializing in laboratory medicine and molecular medicine. With a PhD from Guangxi Medical University, China, he is dedicated to advancing the field of molecular biology and medical diagnostics. His work focuses on identifying biomarkers for early disease detection and investigating gene targets for targeted therapies. He actively contributes to scientific advancements in understanding complex diseases such as cancer, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. Through his expertise in molecular techniques like CRISPR/Cas9, PCR, and sequencing, Dr. Son plays a vital role in improving medical diagnostics and treatments. 🧬🔬

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Education 🎓

Dr. Dinh Phong Son holds a Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Molecular Medicine from Guangxi Medical University, China, after earning his degree in Laboratory Medicine from Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam. His educational background has equipped him with the expertise in molecular biology, enabling him to explore complex diseases at a molecular level and work on cutting-edge technologies in the field of gene editing and disease diagnosis. 🎓📚

Experience 👨‍🏫

Dr. Dinh Phong Son has significant experience in molecular medicine, focusing on the development of biomarkers for early disease diagnosis and treatment. With expertise in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, qPCR, CRISPR/Cas9, and sequencing, he has conducted extensive research on diseases like cancer, cardiovascular disorders, and diabetes. His work integrates bioinformatics and molecular assays to understand gene functions and identify potential drug targets. He is actively contributing to scientific publications and advancing the research community’s knowledge in disease diagnostics and therapies. 🔬💡

Research Interests 🔬

Dr. Dinh Phong Son’s research focuses on molecular techniques for disease detection and gene therapy. His current work includes exploring circRNA, miRNA, mRNA, and their role in diseases like coronary heart disease and cancer. Dr. Son is particularly interested in developing diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets for systemic diseases using next-generation sequencing and CRISPR/Cas9. He also investigates the interaction networks between lncRNA, circRNA, miRNA, genes, and proteins, aiming to create molecular-based solutions for precision medicine. His research paves the way for future advancements in molecular diagnostics and personalized therapies. 🔬🧬

Awards & Recognitions 🏅

Dr. Dinh Phong Son’s contributions to molecular medicine have earned him recognition in the scientific community. His research publications, particularly on gene networks and biomarkers in cardiovascular and cancer research, have garnered widespread attention. He is currently a nominee for the Best Researcher Award, reflecting his ongoing commitment to advancing the fields of molecular biology, gene therapy, and disease diagnostics. His work is an important step toward improving public health outcomes through the application of molecular techniques. 🏆🏅

Publications 📚

  • Identification and assessment of hub genes and miRNAs coregulatory associated with immune infiltrations and drug interactions in latent tuberculosis based on MicroarrayData analysis, molecular docking, and dynamic simulation

    Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
    2025-03 | Journal article
    DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrep.2025.101952
    CONTRIBUTORS: PhongSon Dinh; ChauMyThanh Tran; ThiPhuongHoai Dinh; Hai-Anh Ha; Aigul Utegenova; Awais Ali; Abdulaziz Alamri

  • Hsa_circRNA_0000284 acts as a ceRNA to participate in coronary heart disease progression by sponging miRNA-338-3p via regulating the expression of ETS1

    Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
    2024-07-02 | Journal article
    DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2023.2225109
    CONTRIBUTORS: PhongSon Dinh; ChauMyThanh Tran; ThiPhuongHoai Dinh; Awais Ali; ShangLing Pan

  • Potential diagnostic value of serum microRNAs for 19 cancer types: a meta-analysis of bioinformatics data

    Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics
    2024-03-15 | Journal article
    DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2024.2328744
    CONTRIBUTORS: ChauMyThanh Tran; PhongSon Dinh

  • Identification of hsa_circ_0001445 of a novel circRNA-miRNA-mRNA regulatory network as potential biomarker for coronary heart disease

    Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
    2023-03-14 | Journal article
    DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1104223
    Part of ISSN: 2297-055X
    CONTRIBUTORS: PhongSon Dinh; JunHua Peng; ThanhLoan Tran; DongFeng Wu; ChauMyThanh Tran; ThiPhuongHoai Dinh; ShangLing Pan