Veronica Corsetti | Reproductive Biology | Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Veronica Corsetti | Reproductive Biology | Women Researcher Award

Researcher | The University of  National Research Council | Italy

Dr. Veronica Corsetti is a biomedical researcher whose scientific contributions span neurodegeneration, molecular neuroscience, mitochondrial biology, and translational nutrition science. Her early research provided seminal insights into tau protein truncation, mitochondrial dysfunction, synaptic failure, and apoptotic mechanisms underlying Alzheimer’s disease and related tauopathies, contributing to novel diagnostic biomarkers and immunotherapeutic strategies. She has co authored influential studies on mitophagy, neurotoxic tau fragments, signaling, amyloid tau interactions, and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers, many of which are widely cited in the neurodegeneration field. More recently, 24 peer-reviewed documents  1,207 citations , h-index, 17 her work has expanded into human reproduction and fertility, investigating the role of nutrition, low-carbohydrate and Mediterranean dietary patterns, inflammation, and metabolic regulation in male and female reproductive health.

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Lwando Mdleleni | Environmental Science | Best Research Article Award

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Dr. Lwando Mdleleni | Environmental Science | Best Research Article Award

Senior Research Specialist | Human Science Research Councli | South Africa

Dr. Lwando Mdleleni is a distinguished researcher, academic, and development practitioner based in Cape Town, South Africa, whose work bridges public administration, development studies, and social innovation. He currently serves as Senior Research Specialist at the Human Sciences Research Council and Senior Lecturer in the School of Government at the University of the Western Cape. His research emphasizes evidence-based policymaking, community-centered interventions, and the integration of Indigenous Knowledge Systems to promote equitable and sustainable development. Dr. Mdleleni’s work has been cited by 27 documents, across 5 key publications, reflecting his scholarly influence, and he holds an h-index of 2. His academic training includes a Ph.D. in Development Studies, a postdoctoral fellowship in ICT4D, and advanced degrees in public administration from the University of the Western Cape. Recognized for his contributions to sustainable development and inclusive governance, he has received awards for his doctoral research, postdoctoral work, and leadership in community-focused initiatives. His work exemplifies the translation of research into actionable strategies that strengthen public administration and foster transformative social impact across Africa.

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Featured  Publications

Mdleleni, L. Can e-governance aid young people in indigent communities gain access to higher education: analysis from an action-research project in OR Tambo district, South Africa. University of the Western Cape. Read here — Cited by 15 articles.

Mdleleni, L., & Pather, S. ICT adoption and socio-economic development in rural South Africa. Journal of Information Technology for Development. Read here — Cited by 12 articles.

Mdleleni, L. University-community partnerships for sustainable development: Lessons from South Africa. Development Southern Africa. Read here — Cited by 8 articles.