Shanshan Li | Skin Wound Healing | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Shanshan Li | Skin Wound Healing | Excellence in Research Award

Xuzhou Medical University, Department of Forensic Medicine | China

Dr. Shanshan Li is an associate professor and deputy chief forensic physician at Xuzhou Medical University, recognized for her strong academic foundation in forensic medicine and her contributions to wound healing and neurotrauma research. She completed her clinical and forensic medical training across leading Chinese institutions and enhanced her expertise through postdoctoral clinical research and international academic exposure as a visiting scholar. Her professional experience spans teaching, pathology practice, forensic consultation, and mentorship of diverse student groups, supported by an active role on youth editorial boards in reputable medical journals. Her research interests focus on skin wound repair, the wound microenvironment, and brain contusion, and she has developed skills in transcriptomic analysis, molecular pathology, nanoparticle therapeutics, fibrosis regulation, and experimental design. Her scholarly output includes numerous high-impact publications as a first or corresponding author, patents as a primary inventor, and a co-authored academic book, reflecting her innovative contributions to forensic and biomedical science. She is an active member of regional forensic associations and has earned recognition through competitive research projects and editorial appointments. Overall, Dr. Li’s work advances understanding of tissue regeneration and neuroinflammation, demonstrating her commitment to scientific excellence and strengthening her candidacy for recognition in research distinction.

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Zhou, Z., Huang, X., Chen, C., Zou, T., Hai, Y., Dong, G., & Li, S. (2026). LncRNA RMST knockout inhibits fibrosis by down-regulating Smad3 during mouse skin wound healing. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 45, 102386.

Zhao, T., Zhou, Y., Zhang, D., Han, D., Ma, J., Li, S., Li, T., Hu, S., & Li, Z. (2024). Inhibition of TREM-1 alleviates neuroinflammation by modulating microglial polarization via SYK/p38MAPK signaling pathway after traumatic brain injury. Brain Research, 1834, 148907.

Zhang, X., Huang, X., Hang, D., Jin, J., Li, S., Zhu, Y., & Liu, H. (2024). Targeting pyroptosis with nanoparticles to alleviate neuroinflammatory for preventing secondary damage following traumatic brain injury. Science Advances, 10(2), eadj4260.

Elzbieta Zlowocka-Perlowska | Micronutrients and Kidney Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Elzbieta Zlowocka-Perlowska | Micronutrients and Kidney Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Pomeranian Medical University | Poland

Dr. Elżbieta Złowocka-Perłowska is an accomplished Polish medical scientist specializing in molecular oncology and hereditary cancer research. She earned her master’s degree in biology from the University of Szczecin and a doctorate in medical sciences with highest distinction from the Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, where she currently serves at the Center for Hereditary Tumors and the Department of Genetics and Pathomorphology. Her professional expertise lies in molecular diagnostics, cancer biomarkers, and the prognostic role of trace and microelements in bladder and kidney cancers. She leads innovative research investigating correlations between blood and serum element levels and patient survival, aiming to integrate these biomarkers into predictive cancer models for personalized therapy development. Dr. Złowocka-Perłowska possesses strong research skills in molecular genetics, laboratory diagnostics, epidemiological modeling, and translational oncology. Her distinguished career includes numerous national and international awards, such as recognition from the World Scientist Forum and multiple Rector’s Awards, along with significant contributions to over fifty scientific publications and several patents. She has also collaborated internationally and mentored emerging researchers. Through her pioneering work, Dr. Złowocka-Perłowska continues to advance the understanding of hereditary and molecular mechanisms in cancer, contributing to future innovations in clinical diagnostics and targeted therapies.

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Henry Nelson Puerta-Guardo | Microbe-Host Biology and Vector Control | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Henry Nelson Puerta-Guardo | Microbe-Host Biology and Vector Control | Best Researcher Award

Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan | Mexico

Dr. Henry Puerta-Guardo is an accomplished Associate Research Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY), Mexico, recognized for his extensive contributions to virology, viral pathogenesis, and vector-borne disease research. He completed his academic training in bacteriology at the University of San Buenaventura, followed by a master’s degree in microbiology and cellular biology from the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research, a PhD in infectomics and molecular pathogenesis from CINVESTAV, and postdoctoral research in viral pathogenesis at the University of California, Berkeley. His professional career spans research, teaching, and editorial roles in leading institutions and journals, where he explores the molecular mechanisms of dengue and Zika viruses, host-pathogen interactions, and vector control strategies. His primary research interests include endothelial barrier dysfunction, immune response to flavivirus infections, molecular virology, and epidemiology of arboviruses. Dr. Puerta-Guardo is skilled in cellular and molecular biology, vascular-endothelial biology, and diagnostics development. His numerous awards, such as the National Laboratory for Genomics in Biodiversity Award, the Wellcome Trust Award, and recognition from the National System for Researchers, highlight his scientific excellence. Through innovative interdisciplinary collaborations, he continues to advance global understanding of emerging infectious diseases and develop preventive strategies against arbovirus transmission in endemic regions.

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Hiranmoy Das | Regenerative Medicine | Lifetime Achievement Award

Dr. Hiranmoy Das | Regenerative Medicine | Lifetime Achievement Award

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | United States

Dr. Hiranmoy Das is a highly accomplished scientist, educator, and innovator in the field of vascular biology, stem cell research, and pharmaceutical sciences. He earned his undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees from the University of Calcutta, specializing in zoology, biochemistry, cytogenetics, immunology, and physiology, and went on to receive advanced research training as a predoctoral and postdoctoral fellow at leading institutions such as the Indian Council of Medical Research, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Hyogo Institute of Clinical Research in Japan, and Harvard Medical School. His professional journey includes pivotal roles as a scientific officer at the Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, followed by academic appointments at Harvard Medical School, Case Western Reserve University, and The Ohio State University, before taking up his current position as Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Dr. Das’s research interests lie in stem cell biology, cardiovascular regeneration, oxidative stress, cancer biology, and translational therapeutics. His skills span molecular biology, cellular assays, clinical trial design, and translational research. He has received numerous honors, including recognition from the NIH, the American Heart Association, and the National Academy of Inventors, along with multiple awards for research and teaching excellence. Overall, Dr. Das is an internationally respected academic leader whose work continues to advance scientific knowledge and therapeutic innovation in medicine.

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