Angela Yang | Health Professions | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Angela Yang
Affiliation RMIT University
Country Australia
Scopus ID 24598325800
Documents 66
Citations 1,491
h-index 20
Subject Area Health Professions
Event Award and Honors
ORCID 0000-0001-9345-4607

Angela Yang
RMIT University, Australia

Angela Yang is a researcher affiliated with RMIT University whose scholarly activities contribute to the field of Health Professions through interdisciplinary research, evidence-informed practice, and academic collaboration. Her publication record demonstrates continued engagement with peer-reviewed research and international scientific communication. With an established citation profile, measurable research impact, and sustained publication output, her work reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge that supports healthcare education and professional practice. These academic achievements provide a suitable basis for consideration within the Innovative Research Award under the Award and Honors event.[1]

Abstract

Angela Yang has established an academic profile characterized by peer-reviewed publications, measurable citation performance, and interdisciplinary collaboration within Health Professions. Her research emphasizes scientific rigor, evidence-based methodologies, and practical relevance for healthcare education and professional development. Bibliometric indicators demonstrate sustained scholarly productivity with 66 indexed publications, more than 1,400 citations, and an h-index of 20, illustrating continuing influence across related research communities.[1]

Keywords

Health Professions, Healthcare Research, Evidence-Based Practice, Academic Collaboration, Clinical Education, Research Innovation, Scholarly Publications, Citation Impact.

Introduction

Innovation within health sciences depends upon the generation of reliable evidence, collaborative investigation, and the translation of research findings into educational and professional settings. Angela Yang’s academic activities contribute to these objectives through consistent scholarly output and participation in internationally indexed research. Her work reflects contemporary approaches to healthcare improvement supported by recognized academic databases and citation metrics.[2]

Research Profile

Affiliated with RMIT University, Angela Yang maintains an active research profile focused on Health Professions. Her publication portfolio demonstrates participation in multidisciplinary projects and peer-reviewed journals indexed by major scholarly databases. The available bibliometric indicators suggest sustained research engagement and growing international academic visibility.[1]

Research Contributions

Development of evidence-based research relevant to Health Professions.Collaboration with multidisciplinary research teams. Publication of scholarly articles in internationally indexed journals. Contribution to knowledge translation supporting healthcare education and practice.[3]

Publications

The research portfolio consists of 66 Scopus-indexed publications that collectively demonstrate continuing academic productivity. These publications have generated substantial scholarly attention and are supported by persistent citation growth. Representative articles include works with registered Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), ensuring permanent scholarly accessibility, for example: [4]

Research Impact

Citation indicators provide an objective measure of scholarly influence. Angela Yang’s documented citation count of 1,491 and h-index of 20 indicate that her publications have been referenced across multiple studies, reflecting continuing academic relevance and contribution to the advancement of Health Professions research.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on publicly available bibliometric information, Angela Yang demonstrates several characteristics commonly associated with academic recognition, including sustained publication activity, measurable research impact, interdisciplinary collaboration, and contributions to evidence-informed healthcare research. These qualities align with the objectives of the Innovative Research Award, which recognizes scholarly excellence, innovation, and continued advancement of research within professional disciplines.[5]

Conclusion

Angela Yang’s scholarly record reflects consistent academic productivity, meaningful citation performance, and contributions to Health Professions research. Her documented publication history, international visibility, and commitment to evidence-based scholarship provide a well-supported academic profile suitable for recognition through the Innovative Research Award while acknowledging the importance of continued scientific excellence and research integrity.[2]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Angela Yang, Author ID 24598325800. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=24598325800
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). Angela Yang ORCID Record.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9345-4607
  3. Xu, J., Li, H., Stylianou, S., Sze, D. M.-Y., Chan, V. W. S., & Yang, A. W. H. (2025). Validation of a Qigong quality of life questionnaire (3Q instrument) in patients with cancer: A study protocol. BMJ Open. Advance online publication.
    https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/9/e092973
  4. Li, H., Su, H., Komori, A., Yang, S., Luo, H., Yang, A. W. H., Sun, X., Li, H., Hung, A., & Zhao, X. (2025). Supercomputing multi-ligand modeling, simulation, wavelet analysis and surface plasmon resonance to develop novel combination drugs: A case study of Arbidol and Baicalein against main protease of SARS-CoV-2.
    https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/18/7/1054
  5. Xu, J., Li, H., Sze, D. M.-Y., Chan, V. W. S., & Yang, A. W. H. (2025). Effectiveness of qigong and Tai Chi for quality of life in patients with cancer: An umbrella review and meta-analysis. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 25, Article 4875.
    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-025-04875-1

PHILIPPE LEFF | Health Professions | Lifetime Achievement Award

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Dr. PHILIPPE LEFF | Health Professions | Lifetime Achievement Award

Medico | INPer | Mexico

Dr. Philippe Leff Gelman is a distinguished medical scientist and neuroscientist from Mexico City with extensive expertise in neurochemistry, neuroendocrinology, and clinical neuroscience, focusing on maternal mental health, addiction neurobiology, and perinatal neuroscience. Fluent in Spanish, English, and proficient in French, he earned his Medical Degree from UNAM, Mexico City, followed by a Master’s in Chemical Sciences (Biochemistry) at UNAM and a Doctorate in Medical Research from Instituto Politécnico Nacional, where he focused on biosynthetic precursors of endomorphin-like peptides. He completed postdoctoral studies in Cell Biology & Anatomy at the University of Miami and Behavioral Neuroscience at Boston University, training in neuronal protein synthesis and animal models of drug self-administration. Dr. Leff Gelman has held senior research positions at Instituto Nacional de Perinatología and Instituto Nacional de Psiquiatría, contributed to vaccine development for opioid addiction, and served as a visiting professor internationally. His research integrates neuroendocrine regulation, maternal behavior, neurodevelopment, and addiction neuroscience, bridging molecular, behavioral, and clinical approaches. He has received multiple national and international awards, reflecting his global impact, mentorship, and sustained scientific leadership.

Profile : Scopus 

Featured Publication 

Dr. Leff Gelman has authored numerous influential publications in international peer-reviewed journals, contributing significantly to neuroendocrinology, perinatal mental health, and addiction neuroscience. Key works include:

Leff-Gelman, P., Pellón-Díaz, G., Camacho-Arroyo, I., Palomera-Garfias, N., & Flores-Ramos, M. Neuroendocrine regulation and neural circuitry of parenthood: Integrating neuropeptides, brain receptors, and maternal behavior. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 26(18), 9007.

Leff, P., Chinchilla-Ochoa, D., Olivas-Peña, E., Granados-Cepeda, M. L., Trejo-Sánchez, K. C., & Farfán-Labonne, B. E. Cognitive dysfunction in systemic lupus erythematosus during pregnancy. American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 94(2), e70134.

Camacho-Arroyo, I., Flores-Ramos, M., Mancilla-Herrera, I., Cruz-Coronel, F. M., Farfán-Labonne, B., Jiménez-Aquino, L. E., et al. Alterations in adipokine levels are associated with human perinatal anxiety and depression. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 14(12), 4102.

Meza-Rodríguez, M. D. P., Leff-Gelman, P., et al. Serotonin, cortisol, and DHEA-S levels in anxious and depressive pregnant women living with HIV. BMC Psychology, 12, 563.