Christine Tang | Radiology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Christine Tang | Radiology | Best Researcher Award

Baylor College of Medicine | United States

Dr. Christine Tang is a Diagnostic Radiology Resident at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas (2024–2028), following a Transitional Year Residency at SSM St. Anthony Hospital, Oklahoma City (2023–2024). She earned her MD from Baylor College of Medicine (2019–2023) and graduated magna cum laude in Kinesiology–Sports Medicine from Rice University, receiving Phi Beta Kappa honors. Her extensive research spans radiology, neurology, oncology, and molecular imaging, with publications in Gynecologic Oncology, Brain and Behavior, Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Endoscopy International Open. Dr. Christine Tang has contributed to studies on immunotherapy-radiation synergy, neural stem cell metabolism, and health policy impacts. She has taught musculoskeletal radiology, developed electives on incarceration and climate change in health, and held leadership roles in the Radiology Interest Group and Curing Kids Cancer. Dedicated to research, education, and service, she exemplifies academic excellence and compassionate medical leadership

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Featured Publications

  • Sezen, D., Patel, R. R., Tang, C., Onstad, M., Nagarajan, P., Patel, S. P., Welsh, J. W., et al. (2021). Immunotherapy combined with high- and low-dose radiation to all sites leads to complete clearance of disease in a patient with metastatic vaginal melanoma. Gynecologic Oncology, 161(3), 645–652.

  • Tang, C., Chen, K., Bajic, A., Choi, W. T., Baluya, D. L., & Maletic-Savatic, M. (2018). Analytical platforms and techniques to study stem cell metabolism. In Somatic Stem Cells: Methods and Protocols (pp. 265–281). Humana Press.

  • Pham, C., Roy, C., Tang, C., & Maheshwari, A. (2022). Low recognition of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adult patients admitted to the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit. Brain and Behavior, 12(8), e32731.

  • Tang, C., Sadiq, M., Ravizzini, G., & Salem, A. E. (2025). Current applications of molecular imaging in adrenal imaging. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America.

  • Jacob, J. S., Than, J., Tang, C., Cano, J., Sheikh, R., Wolfson, S., Thrift, A. P., et al. (2025). Outcomes of retained gastrointestinal debris during upper endoscopy. Endoscopy International Open, 13.

Mohamed Abdelsalam | Interventional Radiology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdelsalam | Interventional Radiology | Best Researcher Award

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer center | United States

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdelsalam is a highly accomplished Interventional Radiologist at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, currently serving as Associate Professor after joining as Assistant Professor in 2016. He earned his MBBS (Magna Cum Laude) from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine and completed advanced training including a Clinical Residency in Diagnostic Radiology and a Clinical Fellowship in Vascular Interventional Radiology at MD Anderson. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdelsalam has extensive professional experience, including roles as Visiting Scientist, Assistant Lecturer, and Assistant Medical Director at Cairo University and affiliated institutions. He is board-certified in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and holds multiple DEA and Texas Medical Board licenses. His research focuses on image-guided oncologic interventions, vascular procedures, and minimally invasive cancer therapies, with notable contributions in radiofrequency ablation, thrombectomy, and renal tumor management. With 37 Scopus-indexed publications, 288 citations, and an h-index of 11, he has received several honors, including Teaching IR Physician of the Year (2020) and Distinguished Abstract Award (SIR, 2013), reflecting his impact in both clinical practice and research.

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Featured Publications

  • Abdelsalam, M. E., et al. (2025). Technical effectiveness and clinical outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy in cancer patients presenting with IVC filter–associated deep venous thrombosis: A retrospective study. Annals of Vascular Surgery.

  • Abdelsalam, M. E., et al. (2025). Cystoscope assisted trans-conduit removal of fragmented percutaneous nephrostomy catheter. Urology Case Reports.

  • Abdelsalam, M. E., et al. (2025). Technique and outcomes of radiofrequency ablation of biopsy-proven 3–4 cm T1a renal cell carcinoma. Biomedicines.

Navreet | Radio-imaging Techniques | Excellence in Research

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Mr. Navreet | Radio-imaging Techniques | Excellence in Research

Mr. Navreet, Teerthanker Mahaveer Nagar, India

Mr. Navreet appears to be a strong candidate for the “Excellence in Research” award based on the following factors:

Publication profile

Extensive Academic Experience

With over four years of experience as an Assistant Professor at multiple universities, he has demonstrated a commitment to both teaching and academic leadership.

Publications

  • Role of green and sustainable practices in shaping the future of medical imaging technology: A cross-sectional multi-stakeholder analysis among students, radiographers, and academic experts
  • Assessment of Knowledge of Radiography Students about Personnel Radiation Monitoring Devices and Their Use

Curriculum Design and Development

His contributions to curriculum design for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Radio Imaging Technology underscore his influence in shaping academic programs.

Professional Involvement

His roles in various committees, such as NAAC accreditation, examination, and alumni placement, highlight his active participation in academic governance and quality assurance.

Pursuing Ph.D.

His ongoing doctoral research in Radio Imaging Techniques further enhances his research credentials and aligns with the pursuit of excellence in his field.

Conclusion

Overall, Mr. Navreet’s combination of academic experience, publication record, and involvement in curriculum development and professional activities make him a suitable candidate for the “Excellence in Research” award.