Essa M. Saied | Biochemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Essa M. Saied | Biochemistry | Research Excellence Award

Associate Professor | Humboldt University of Berlin | Germany

Associate Prof. Dr. Essa M. Saied is a distinguished biochemist and bioorganic chemist whose work advances synthetic medicinal chemistry, lipid biochemistry, and small-molecule drug discovery. Holding research appointments at Humboldt University of Berlin and Suez Canal University, he has built an international reputation through 72 published documents, 2,232 citations from 1,538 citing sources, and an h-index of 31. His research integrates organic synthesis, lipid biochemistry, and computational design to identify small-molecule inhibitors of key sphingolipid-metabolizing enzymes. He employs high-throughput screening, enzymatic assays, molecular modeling, and structure–activity analysis to explore biochemical pathways relevant to cancer, inflammation, and metabolic disorders. His work also develops heterocyclic scaffolds, fluorescent probes, and biochemical tools that deepen understanding of lipid signaling and enzyme function. Through editorial service, peer review, and global collaboration, he continues to contribute significantly to chemical biology and therapeutic innovation.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

Live-Cell Identification of CERT Inhibitors via NanoBRET. Angewandte Chemie, Impact Factor 16.1.

Small-Molecule Ceramidase Inhibitors: Mechanism of Action. Angewandte Chemie, Impact Factor 16.8.

Stereoselective Synthesis of Novel Sphingoid Bases. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Impact Factor 6.21.

Subunit Composition of Serine-Palmitoyltransferase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Impact Factor 11.2.

Resolving Sphingolipid Isomers Using Cryogenic IR Spectroscopy. Angewandte Chemie, Impact Factor 15.3.

Martin Alejandro Bolanos-Gonzalez | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Martin Alejandro Bolanos-Gonzalez | Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Profesor Investigador Tiular | Postgraduate College | Mexico

Dr. Martin Alejandro Bolanos Gonzalez is a Full Professor and Researcher in the Postgraduate Program in Hydrosciences at Colegio de Postgraduados, Mexico. His academic career spans over two decades, emphasizing hydrology, climate change, and sustainable agriculture. As a recognized member of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI Level 1), he has made significant contributions to understanding the interconnection between land, water, and climate systems. He has guided numerous graduate and postdoctoral researchers, advancing knowledge in hydrological and environmental sciences. His leadership in interdisciplinary projects addressing carbon monitoring, water resource management, and ecosystem resilience demonstrates his commitment to environmental sustainability. Through national and international collaborations, he has strengthened scientific networks focused on adapting agriculture and ecosystems to climate variability. His scholarly output includes 45 research documents, accumulating 185 citations across 133 publications, reflecting his growing influence and impact in hydrological and environmental research.

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Featured Publications 

Bolanos Gonzalez, M. A. (2023). Assessment of carbon and water footprint in agri-food systems. Agrociencia. [Cited by 9 articles].

Bolanos Gonzalez, M. A., & Pérez, J. L. (2022). Remote sensing applications in watershed hydrology. Terra Latinoamericana. [Cited by 11 articles].

Bolanos Gonzalez, M. A. (2021). Climate change effects on water resource availability in Mexico. Revista de Ciencias Ambientales. [Cited by 7 articles].

 

 

Artee Gandhi | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Dr  Artee Gandhi |  Health Professions |  Best Researcher Award

Physician at  University of Texas at Houston Medical School Doctor of Medicine ,  United States

Dr. Artee Gandhi is a distinguished pediatric anesthesiologist and pain management specialist with over two decades of experience in clinical care, research, and medical education. She currently serves as the Medical Director of Pediatric Pain Management at Cook Children’s Healthcare System in Fort Worth, Texas, and holds academic appointments as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Sciences at Texas Christian University School of Medicine and an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of North Texas Health Science Center.

Profile:

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) – University of Texas at Houston Medical School (1995-1999)
  • B.A. in Psychology – University of Dallas (1991-1995)

Medical Training:

  • Pediatric Pain Management Fellowship – Stanford University, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
  • Pediatric Anesthesia Fellowship – Stanford University, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital
  • Anesthesiology Residency – University of Missouri at Kansas City, St. Luke’s Hospital
  • Pediatrics Residency – University of Missouri at Kansas City, Children’s Mercy Hospital
  • Medical Acupuncture for Physicians – UCLA

Professional Experience:

  • Medical Director, Pediatric Pain Management & Pediatric Anesthesiologist – Cook Children’s Healthcare System (2009-Present)
  • Assistant Professor, Clinical Sciences – Texas Christian University School of Medicine (2022-Present)
  • Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics – University of North Texas Health Science Center (2017-Present)
  • Former Clinical Faculty – Stanford University, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital

Certifications & Licensure:

  • Board Certified in Anesthesiology & Pediatrics
  • Licensed in Missouri, Texas, and California
  • PALS, BLS, and ACLS Provider

Honors & Awards:

  • Endowed Chair – Center for Pain Management and Integrative Therapies (2018-2022)
  • Cook Children’s Physician Network Service Award (2021)
  • Top Doctor – Fort Worth Magazine & 360 Magazine (Multiple Years)
  • Integrative Oncology Scholars Program – University of Michigan, funded by the National Cancer Institute
  • Research Mentor – University of North Texas Health Science Cente

Research & Leadership Roles:

  • Chairperson, Cook Children’s Hospital Wide Pain Committee & Opioid Stewardship Committee
  • Member, Fort Worth Safe Communities Drug Abuse & Overdose Prevention Task Force
  • Board Member, PRECISION Pain Registry & Trinity Valley School Campus Life Committee
  • Moderator, Chronic & Acute Pain Management Conferences

Professional Memberships:

  • American Society of Anesthesiology
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Society of Pediatric Anesthesia & Pediatric Pain Medicine
  • International Association for the Study of Pain

Publication Top Notes:

Baastrup’s Disease in Pediatric Gymnasts
A.A. Ali, B.M. Jacobs, A. Gandhi, M.R. Brooks
Children, 2022 | Open Access | 2 Citations