Forough Saki | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Forough Saki | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr Forough Saki,Shiraz University of Medical sciences,Iran

👩‍⚕️ Assoc Prof Dr. Forough Saki is a highly accomplished medical professional with expertise in Pediatric Endocrinology. She earned her MD from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, followed by specialty training in Pediatrics and subspecialty in Pediatric Endocrinology. Dr. Saki has garnered numerous awards for her academic and research achievements, including being recognized as a Distinguished Researcher and receiving awards for her contributions to medical science. She serves as an academic staff and medical lecturer at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, where she imparts knowledge in various specialties including diabetes, growth disorders, and thyroid disorders. With a prolific publication record and teaching experience, Dr. Saki continues to make significant contributions to the field of pediatric endocrinology.

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Education

Forough Saki pursued her education at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, where she obtained her MD degree in Medicine in September 2004. Continuing her academic journey, she specialized in Pediatrics from September 2006 to September 2009. Dr. Saki further honed her expertise with a subspecialty in Pediatric Endocrinology from September 2011 to September 2013, demonstrating a commitment to advancing her medical knowledge and skills.

Awards

Dr. Saki’s exceptional academic and research achievements have been recognized through numerous awards. In 2009, she secured the first position in the pediatric residency board exam in Iran, showcasing her outstanding performance and dedication to pediatric medicine. Subsequently, she attained the second position at the Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center in 2013, highlighting her expertise in this specialized field. Dr. Saki’s contributions have not only been acknowledged locally but also nationally, as evidenced by the Award of selected physician of the medical council in Iran in 2010. Her commitment to research excellence earned her the Award of selected researcher in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences from 2014 to 2016, underscoring her significant contributions to advancing medical knowledge. Additionally, her impactful research was recognized internationally, as she received the Award of selected poster at the International Pediatric Congress in Iran in 2018, further solidifying her reputation as a distinguished researcher in the field of pediatrics. Dr. Saki’s dedication to research excellence was also acknowledged within her academic institution, as she was honored as a Distinguished Researcher in the Shiraz Student Research Committee of SMS in both 2012 and 2013, reflecting her ongoing commitment to advancing medical knowledge and fostering academic excellence.

 

Research focus

This individual, with an extensive educational background in medicine and pediatric endocrinology, has established themselves as a prominent figure in academia and research. Their research focuses primarily on various aspects of pediatric endocrinology, including bone disorders, diabetes, mineral metabolism, and hormonal imbalances. They have contributed significantly to understanding the pathophysiology of diseases like thalassemia, celiac disease, and epilepsy in children, while also exploring the effects of different treatments and interventions. Their dedication to teaching and research has earned them numerous awards and accolades, reflecting their commitment to advancing medical knowledge and improving pediatric healthcare. 📚👨‍🔬

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Thyroid function in pregnancy and its influences on maternal and fetal outcomes

Incidence, Risk Factors and Causes of Severe Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in South of Iran (Fars Province)

Vitamin D deficiency and its associated risk factors in children and adolescents in southern Iran

Prevalence of Childhood Obesity and Hypertension in South of Iran

Effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on indirect hyperbilirubinemia in neonates treated with phototherapy

Thyroid autoimmunity in pregnancy and its influences on maternal and fetal outcome in Iran (a prospective study)

Prevalence of celiac disease in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus in the south of Iran

Prevalence of endocrine disorders and their associated factors in transfusion-dependent thalassemia patients: a historical cohort study in Southern Iran

An ICET-A survey on occult and emerging endocrine complications in patients with β-thalassemia major: Conclusions and recommendations

Effect of posttraumatic serum thyroid hormone levels on severity and mortality of patients with severe traumatic brain injury

The effects of L-carnitine on renal function and gene expression of caspase-9 and Bcl-2 in monosodium glutamate‐induced rats

Investigation of osteopontin levels and genomic variation of osteopontin and its receptors in Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Premature Infants and Its Association with Pneumothorax

The effect of aromatherapy by lavender oil on infant vaccination pain: a double blind randomized controlled trial

An ICET- A survey on Hypoparathyroidism in Patients with Thalassaemia Major and Intermedia: A preliminary report

Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance and Fatty Liver in Obese Iranian Children

Juvenile Paget’s disease in an Iranian kindred with vitamin D deficiency and novel homozygous TNFRSF11B mutation

The protective effect of Zataria multiflora Boiss. hydroalcoholic extract on TNF-α production, oxidative stress, and insulin level in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Clinical and genetic features in patients with cystic fibrosis in southwestern iran

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF UREA BREATH TEST FOR HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION IN CHILDREN WITH DYSPEPSIA IN COMPARISON TO …

Hassan Joulaei | Public Health Award | Research and Development Excellence Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Hassan Joulaei | Public Health Award | Research and Development Excellence Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Hassan Joulaei, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Assoc Prof Dr. Hassan Joulaei is an accomplished public health expert and Associate Professor at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran. With a Ph.D. in Public Health focusing on Health Policy, his expertise spans primary healthcare modeling, HIV/AIDS, STIs management, and policy analysis. 🩺 Passionate about medical education, he imparts knowledge at various levels and has extensive research experience, contributing significantly to scientific journals. As an interim chairman of the Research Institute for Health, he leads impactful initiatives. Dr. Joulaei’s dedication to improving healthcare and his leadership roles make him a respected figure in the field.

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Education Background

Dr. Hassan Joulaei’s educational journey is a testament to his dedication to public health. 🎓 He earned his Ph.D. in Public Health, specializing in Health Policy, from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences in 2016. Prior to this, he obtained a Master of Public Health from the same institution in 2000. His foundational education includes a Pharmacy Doctor degree from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in 1989. Complementing his formal degrees, Dr. Joulaei has enriched his expertise through numerous short training courses and workshops, covering a wide array of topics ranging from precision medicine to health management, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Work Experience

 

Dr. Hassan Joulaei’s career exemplifies unwavering commitment to advancing public health. 🌟 Since 2016, he has served as the Interim Chairman of the Research Institute for Health at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, overseeing strategic initiatives. As Head of the HIV/AIDS Research Center since 2009, he’s been instrumental in combating the epidemic. Additionally, his roles as Research Deputy for the Health Policy Research Center and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of School Health underscore his leadership in shaping health policy and disseminating knowledge. With a rich history of managerial positions and consultancies, including provincial management of nutrition programs, Dr. Joulaei’s impact extends far beyond academia, shaping health systems at various levels.

Teaching Experiences

Dr. Hassan Joulaei’s passion for education shines through his extensive teaching portfolio, enriching the minds of students in various disciplines of public health. 📚 Since 2017, he has been imparting knowledge on the principles of health systems, primary healthcare, and system evaluation to Master of Public Health students at Shiraz University, shaping the future of healthcare leaders. His dedication extends to mentoring Ph.D. and MSc. students in qualitative research, nutrition program management, and community health. Notably, he has also extended his expertise globally, educating community health workers in Mississippi and delivering insightful lectures on disaster health programs, showcasing his commitment to fostering informed healthcare professionals worldwide.

Research Focus

Dr. Hassan Joulaei’s research focus spans a diverse array of public health topics, ranging from infectious diseases like HIV/AIDS to healthcare system evaluation and cancer epidemiology. 🧬 His extensive publication record showcases a dedication to understanding and addressing pressing health issues, with studies on stigmatization in healthcare settings, nutritional status in elderly populations, and the impact of spirituality on health outcomes. Notably, he has also contributed to discussions on policy implementation, cost analysis of healthcare services, and the effectiveness of primary healthcare strategies in combating diseases like tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Joulaei’s multidisciplinary approach and prolific research output underscore his commitment to advancing public health globally.

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oana G. Fernandes | Health Psychology Award | Best Scholar Award

Mrs. Joana G. Fernandes | Health Psychology Award | Best Scholar Award

Mrs. Joana G. Fernandes, Center for Psychology at University of Porto, Faculty of Psychology and Education Sciences at University of Porto, Portugal

Joana G. Fernandes is a dedicated Clinical and Health Psychologist, currently pursuing a PhD with an FCT Grant, specializing in Reproductive Health research at the University of Porto. 🎓 With a diverse background in clinical practice, research, and teaching, she exemplifies strong organizational skills, critical thinking, and leadership abilities. Fluent in English, Spanish, and French, she possesses a wealth of experience in psychosocial adjustment, particularly in the context of breakups and reproductive challenges. 🧠 Joana’s contributions extend beyond academia, as seen through her publications, presentations, and mentorship of emerging scholars. She is committed to advancing understanding and support in psychological well-being during critical life transitions. 🌟

 

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Joana G. Fernandes completed her Master’s Degree in Psychology, specializing in Clinical and Health Psychology, at the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Porto. 🎓 Her academic journey also included a Pedagogical Skills Training program at the Alamedas Office, where she excelled with a commendable rating. 🌟 Equipped with advanced knowledge and practical training, Joana demonstrates a deep understanding of psychological principles and their applications in clinical settings. Her dedication to honing pedagogical skills underscores her commitment to effective communication and knowledge dissemination, enriching both her academic pursuits and professional endeavors. 🧠

 

Experience:

Joana G. Fernandes has enriched her professional journey as an Invited Professor at the School of Health, Polytechnic Institute of Porto (ESS-IPP), where she imparts knowledge on diverse subjects including Introduction to Occupational Science and Psychosociology, catering to Bachelor’s Degree and CTesP students. 📚 Her role extends to providing clinical support as a Clinical Psychologist for Student Support at ESS-IPP. 💼 Simultaneously, she pursues her doctoral studies as a PhD student at the Center for Psychology, University of Porto, while engaging as an Informal Co-supervisor for the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences. 🎓 Joana’s concurrent position as an FCT Research Fellow underscores her commitment to academic research and mentorship. 🌟

 

Research Focus:

Joana G. Fernandes has dedicated her research efforts to exploring various aspects of reproductive and fertility health, particularly focusing on the psychological and psychosocial dimensions. 🧠 Her research interests span from understanding the impact of depression, anxiety, and stress on sexual functioning in couples trying to conceive to investigating the effectiveness of educational interventions on fertility awareness. 🤰 With a multidisciplinary approach, Joana contributes significantly to the field by addressing the nuanced challenges and dynamics surrounding fertility, intimacy, and mental health during significant life transitions such as pregnancy, postpartum, and relationship changes. 🌱

 

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Yasemin Erkal Aksoy | Health Professions | Women Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. YaseminErkal Aksoy | Health Professions | Women Researcher Award

PhD at Selçuk University, Faculty of Health Science, Turkey

Assoc Prof Dr. Yasemin Erkal Aksoy is a dedicated educator and researcher in the field of midwifery. With a Ph.D. from Ege University, Turkey, she holds a remarkable academic record with a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.51/4.0. Over her 11-year tenure at Selçuk University’s Health Sciences Faculty, she has served as an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Research Assistant. Dr. Aksoy’s passion for education is evident through her full-time teaching roles and contributions to the Midwifery Department. Her extensive experience, spanning from 2012 to the present, showcases her commitment to advancing the field. 🎓📚

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Assoc Prof Dr. Yasemin Erkal Aksoy, an accomplished educator in midwifery, earned her Ph.D. at Ege University, Turkey, from the Health Sciences Institute in Midwifery. Her academic journey, marked by excellence, reveals a Doctoral degree with a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.51/4.0, emphasizing her commitment to scholarly pursuits. Prior to her doctorate, she completed a Master’s program at Ege University with a Cumulative GPA of 2.84/4.0, showcasing her dedication to continuous learning.Dr. Aksoy’s educational foundation began at Ankara University’s Health Sciences Faculty, specializing in Midwifery, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree with a Cumulative GPA of 3.16/4.0. Her educational journey also includes a period of service in the Turkish Ministry of National Education, where she contributed to the Mamak district schools in Ankara.With an illustrious academic background, Dr. Aksoy has been a prominent figure at Selçuk University’s Health Sciences Faculty, serving in various roles for over a decade, including Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Research Assistant. Her multifaceted experience, from research to teaching, reflects her dedication to advancing midwifery education and practice. 🎓🌟

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Dr. Yasemin Erkal Aksoy brings over a decade of extensive experience to her role at Selçuk University’s Health Sciences Faculty, where she has made significant contributions in the field of midwifery education and research. Joining as a Research Assistant in November 2012, she quickly ascended the academic ranks, becoming an Assistant Professor in November 2012 and later achieving the distinguished position of Associate Professor (Doç. Dr.) in the Midwifery Department.Dedicated to nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals, Dr. Aksoy has served as a full-time faculty member, demonstrating her commitment to the growth and development of students. Her role as a Research Assistant from November 2012 to October 2014 highlights her early dedication to advancing knowledge in midwifery.With a wealth of experience spanning from 2012 to the present, Dr. Aksoy’s tenure at Selçuk University reflects her unwavering commitment to education, research, and the promotion of excellence in midwifery. 🌐👩‍🏫

Research Focus :

Dr. Yasemin Erkal Aksoy’s research focus revolves around the psychological impact of healthcare challenges, particularly in the realms of maternity and women’s health. Specializing in midwifery, her extensive body of work delves into diverse aspects, including risk pregnancies, postpartum depression, and the experiences of midwives in traumatic birthing situations. Dr. Aksoy is dedicated to unraveling barriers to breast cancer detection and understanding factors influencing prenatal attachment and social support. Her research, spanning various health-related dimensions, underscores her commitment to improving maternal well-being and healthcare practices. 🤰🔬

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  1. Psychological effects of nurses and midwives due to COVID-19 outbreak: The case of Turkey 🧠👩‍⚕️ (Cited by: 198, 2020)
  2. Riskli gebeliklerde prenatal bağlanma ve sosyal destek🤰🤝 (Cited by: 62, 2016)
  3. Meme kanseri erken tanı yöntemlerine ilişkin engeller 🎗️🩺 (Cited by: 42, 2015)
  4. Postpartum depresyonun emzirme üzerine etkisi🤱😢 (Cited by: 29, 2016)
  5. Midwives’ experiences of witnessing traumatic hospital birth events: A qualitative study 👶🏥 (Cited by: 20, 2021)
  6. Barriers on breast cancer early detection methods🚫🎗️ (Cited by: 20, 2015)
  7. Prenatal attachment and social support in risk pregnancies🤰🤝 (Cited by: 17, 2016)
  8. Oxford Doğum Endişesi Ölçeği’nin Türkçe Geçerlilik Güvenirliliği 🇬🇧🤰 (Cited by: 15*, 2016)
  9. The Effects and Related Factors of Health Literacy Status and Self-Efficacy of Pregnant Women 📚🌐 (Cited by: 13*, 2019)
  10. Ebelikte Roy Adaptasyon modeli’nin antenatal değerlendirmede kullanımı 🤰👩‍🔬 (Cited by: 13, 2014)
  11. Normal ve riskli gebeliklerde sağlıklı yaşam biçimi davranışlarının değerlendirilmesi.🤰🏽🍏 (Cited by: 12, 2017)

 

 

Minjung Park | Health Professions | Academic Innovation Visionary Award

Prof.Minjung Park : Health Professions | Academic Innovation Visionary Award

Prof. Minjung Park is a dedicated public health expert and academician. Currently serving as a Professor of Public Health and Administration at Seoul Digital University since March 2023, she brings a wealth of experience. Prior to her academic role, she served as the Director at the National Agency for Korean Medicine Innovative Technology Development, overseeing Korean medicine research and development. Prof. Park holds a Doctorate and Master’s in Public Health and Administration from Seoul National University, demonstrating her commitment to advancing healthcare. 🩺📚 With a strong background in managing and supporting research, she continues to make significant contributions to the field of public health.

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Prof. Minjung Park’s educational journey reflects her profound dedication to public health and Korean medicine. She earned her Doctorate in Public Health and Administration from Seoul National University, enriching her expertise from March 2011 to February 2016. Prior to that, she achieved a Master’s in the same field at the prestigious Seoul National University from March 2005 to August 2007, showcasing her continuous pursuit of academic excellence. 🎓Her educational foundation extends to Kyunghee University, where she completed her Bachelor’s in Korean Medicine from March 1995 to February 2002. This diverse educational background highlights Prof. Park’s commitment to a holistic approach in healthcare, blending Western public health principles with traditional Korean medicine. 🌿💡Through these academic achievements, Prof. Minjung Park has not only acquired extensive knowledge but has also positioned herself as a thought leader bridging the worlds of public health and traditional medicine, contributing significantly to the advancement of healthcare practices in the Republic of Korea. 🏥🌐

Work Experience :

Prof. Minjung Park’s dynamic career has been marked by impactful roles in academia and healthcare development. Currently serving as a Professor of Public Health and Administration at Seoul Digital University since March 2023, she actively shapes the future of healthcare professionals. 🏫

Before her academic leadership, Prof. Park held the position of Director at the National Agency for Korean Medicine Innovative Technology Development from May 2020 to March 2023. In this role, she played a pivotal part in managing and supporting Korean medicine research and development, contributing to the evolution of traditional healthcare practices. 🌿💻

Her commitment to education and research extends to her role as an Adjunct Professor at Woosong University from March 2019 to February 2020. There, she enriched the Department of Public Health and Management with her expertise, fostering the growth of future health management professionals. 📚🤝

Previously, as a Team Leader at the National Institute of Korean Medicine Development from August 2016 to May 2020, Prof. Park played a crucial role in crafting Korean medicine clinical practice guidelines. Her leadership contributed to the integration of traditional medicine into modern healthcare practices, emphasizing a holistic approach to patient care. 🌐🌱

Through these diverse roles, Prof. Minjung Park continues to be a driving force in advancing both education and healthcare, bridging the realms of academia and practical application for the betterment of healthcare in the Republic of Korea. 👩‍⚕️🌟

Research focus :

Prof. Minjung Park’s research focus spans diverse areas at the intersection of traditional Korean medicine, public health, and integrative healthcare. Her expertise extends from developing minimum reporting sets for herbal medicine samples to exploring the effectiveness of postnatal healthcare programs. 🌿💊 As a seasoned contributor to clinical guidelines, she has significantly impacted Korean medicine practices. Prof. Park’s work delves into the realms of complementary and alternative medicine, examining the utilization of medical devices and exploring the efficacy and safety of herbal remedies. 🌐🔬 Her extensive body of research not only addresses contemporary healthcare challenges but also reflects a commitment to evidence-based practices and the integration of traditional and modern medical approaches. 👩‍🔬📊

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