Ibrahim Aromoye | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Ibrahim Aromoye | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | Editorial Board Member

Graduate Research Assistant | Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS | Malaysia

Mr. Ibrahim Aromoy is a promising researcher in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a growing scholarly footprint in hybrid UAV systems, artificial intelligence, and intelligent surveillance technologies. His research is centered on the development of a Pipeline Inspection Air Buoyancy Hybrid Drone, a novel UAV concept that combines lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air technologies to improve flight endurance, stability, and inspection efficiency. By integrating deep learning–based object detection architectures into UAV platforms, his work advances real-time pipeline monitoring, anomaly identification, and autonomous decision-making for industrial applications. His contributions span AI-driven automation, robotics, swarm intelligence, energy-efficient IoT systems, and 5G-enabled surveillance technologies. He has authored several research papers in reputable international journals and conferences, including publications in IEEE Access, Neurocomputing, and Elsevier venues. These works address UAV reconnaissance, transformer-based detection models for pipeline integrity assessment, and optimization frameworks inspired by swarm behavior. His research output reflects measurable scholarly influence, with 15 Scopus citations, 7 indexed documents, and an h-index of 2. Mr. Ibrahim Aromoy has participated in multiple research and development projects, contributing to UAV design, embedded hardware integration, machine learning pipelines, and cyber-secure control systems. His work in hybrid drone architecture and automated surveillance has been supported by competitive institutional funding, reinforcing the technological relevance and innovation potential of his research. His scientific contributions extend beyond publications to academic service. He serves as a peer reviewer for high-impact journals such as IEEE Access and Results in Engineering, supporting the advancement of rigorous research dissemination in engineering and applied sciences. His expertise also includes AI vision systems, OpenCV-based automation, and embedded cybersecurity applications for unmanned systems, further strengthening his interdisciplinary research profile. Mr. Ibrahim Aromoy has been recognized with research-focused scholarships and academic distinctions that support his ongoing work in UAV innovation and intelligent automation. Through his integrated expertise in UAV engineering, deep learning, and intelligent inspection systems, he continues to contribute meaningfully to the evolution of smart surveillance, autonomous robotics, and AI-augmented engineering technologies.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | ResearchGate | Web of Science

Featured Publications

1. Aromoye, I., Lo, H., Sebastian, P., Ghulam, E., & Ayinla, S. (2025). Significant advancements in UAV technology for reliable oil and gas pipeline monitoring. Computer Modeling in Engineering & Sciences, 142(2), 1155.

2. Aromoye, I. A., Hiung, L. H., & Sebastian, P. (2025). P-DETR: A transformer-based algorithm for pipeline structure detection. Results in Engineering, 26, 104652.

3. Zahid, F., Ali, S. S. A., & Aromoye, I. A. (2025). Exploring the potential benefits and overcoming the constraints of virtual and augmented reality in operator training. Transportation Research Procedia, 84, 625–632.

4. Mansoor, Y., Zahid, F., Azhar, S. S., Rajput, S., & Aromoye, I. A. (2025). Energy-efficient solar water pumping: The role of PLCs and DC-DC boost converters in addressing water scarcity. Transportation Research Procedia, 84, 681–688.

5. Zahid, F., Rajput, S., Ali, S. S. A., & Aromoye, I. A. (2025). Challenges and innovations in 3D object recognition: The integration of LiDAR and camera sensors for autonomous applications. Transportation Research Procedia, 84, 618–624.

Philimon Feyisa | Evolutionary Biology and Genetics | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Philimon Feyisa | Evolutionary Biology and Genetics | Editorial Board Member

Associate Research | Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR) | Ethiopia

Mr. Philimon Feyisa is an active researcher in livestock science with a strong focus on small ruminant genetics, nutrition, pastoral production systems, and rangeland restoration. His research contributions span community-based breeding programs, forage technology evaluation, livestock productivity enhancement, and disease diagnostic approaches. He has played a central role in national-level goat and sheep research initiatives, including the development of long-term commodity research strategies and model breeding village frameworks in Ethiopia. His research publications cover diverse areas such as cattle management and marketing systems, camel pox diagnostics, improved forage technology demonstration, feeding management impacts on export-market bulls, and therapeutic evaluation of trypanosomiasis treatments in experimental models. His scientific output includes both journal papers and institutional book contributions, most notably the Sheep and Goat Research Strategies in Ethiopia published at EIAR level. These works highlight his commitment to evidence-based livestock development in pastoral and agro-pastoral systems. Mr. Philimon Feyisa has contributed substantially to applied R&D activities, including field-based seed multiplication for rangeland restoration and improved feeding trials for productivity enhancement. His leadership in small ruminant breeding and nutrition research has strengthened sustainable genetic improvement and management practices across pastoral regions. He has been involved in research proposal development, report writing, training material preparation, and capacity-building programs for producers, development agents, and forage growers. His work regularly interfaces with interdisciplinary teams and national research networks, enhancing collaborative livestock research outcomes. With more than 11 publications, over 4,400 reads, and 27 citations on ResearchGate, his research footprint demonstrates growing scientific influence. His contributions also extend to national coordination roles in goat research and participation in donor-linked research initiatives, reflecting recognized expertise, research leadership, and strong engagement in Ethiopia’s livestock research landscape.

Profiles: ORCID | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

1. Teshome, P., Goshu, G., Esatu, W., & Dessie, T. (2025). Genetic analysis of egg production traits in four chicken breeds using a full diallel cross. Poultry Science, September 2025.

2. Teshome, P., Goshu, G., Esatu, W., & Dessie, T. (2025). Genetic parameters estimation for egg quality traits of four chicken breeds using a full diallel cross. Tropical Animal Health and Production, September 2025.

3. Teshome, P., Goshu, G., Esatu, W., & Dessie, T. (2025). Estimation of heterosis, combining ability and reciprocal effects for body weight in four genetic groups of chicken from a full diallel cross. Poultry Science, August 2025.

4. Feyisa, P. T., Goshu, G., Esatu, W., & Dessie, T. (2025). Genetic parameters estimation for egg quality traits of four chicken breeds using a full diallel cross (Preprint). Research Square.

5. Aregawi, W. G., Gutema, F., Tesfaye, J., Sorsa, A., Megersa, B., Teshome, P., Agga, G. E., & Ashenafi, H. (2020). Efficacy of diminazene diaceturate and isometamidium chloride hydrochloride for the treatment of Trypanosoma evansi in mice model. Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 44, 792–803.

Noor Zeb Khan | Nanotechnology and Materials Science | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Noor Zeb Khan | Nanotechnology and Materials Science | Editorial Board Member

Lecturer | Air University Islamabad | Pakistan

Dr. Noor Zeb Khan is an active researcher in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Nanotechnology, and Materials Science, contributing extensively to advanced numerical modeling and simulation. With 33 SCI-indexed publications and a cumulative impact factor of 106.50, his research is widely recognized, supported by 187 Scopus citations, 23 documents, and an h-index of 7 (Scopus) and 9 (Google Scholar). His work spans fluid–structure interaction, nanofluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer, magnetohydrodynamics (MHD), porous media flows, and hybrid numerical–AI methodologies integrating FEM, ANN, LBM, and COMSOL/MATLAB-based modeling. Dr. Noor Zeb Khan has produced influential research on wake dynamics, flow interference, and entropy generation analysis, including recent open-access studies such as his lattice Boltzmann investigation of dual rectangular cylinders and his FEM–ANN hybrid modeling of magnetized wavy enclosures. His findings contribute to improving predictive accuracy in thermal systems, microfluidic engineering, and energy-transport applications. He has delivered impactful contributions through high-quality journal publications, computational modelling advancements, and methodological innovations in machine-learning-assisted numerical simulations. His scholarly achievements include research awards, peer recognition, and growing citation influence. Dr. Noor Zeb Khan also provides reviewer services for multiple international SCI journals, supporting the advancement of CFD, applied mathematics, and nanofluid research communities. His ongoing work focuses on developing high-fidelity multiphysics models, optimizing thermo-hydrodynamic systems, and advancing smart computational frameworks that integrate physics-based solvers with artificial intelligence for next-generation engineering solutions.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | Sci Profiles

Featured Publications

1. Bilal, S., Shah, M. I., Khan, N. Z., Akgül, A., & Nisar, K. S. (2022). Onset about non-isothermal flow of Williamson liquid over exponential surface by computing numerical simulation in perspective of Cattaneo–Christov heat flux theory. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 61(8), 6139–6150.

2. Shah, I. A., Bilal, S., Akgül, A., Omri, M., Bouslimi, J., & Khan, N. Z. (2022). Significance of cold cylinder in heat control in power law fluid enclosed in isosceles triangular cavity generated by natural convection: A computational approach. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 61(9), 7277–7290.

3. Bilal, S., Khan, N. Z., Shah, I. A., Awrejcewicz, J., Akgül, A., & Riaz, M. B. (2022). Numerical study of natural convection of power law fluid in a square cavity fitted with a uniformly heated T-fin. Mathematics, 10(3), 342.

4. Khan, N. Z., Bilal, S., Kolsi, L., Shflot, A. S., & Malik, M. Y. (2024). A case study on entropy generation in MHD nanofluid flow in L-shaped triangular corrugated permeable enclosure. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering, 59, 104487.

5. Khan, N. Z., Mahmood, R., Bilal, S., Akgül, A., Abdullaev, S., Mahmoud, E. E., … (2023). Mixed convective thermal transport in a lid-driven square enclosure with square obstacle. Alexandria Engineering Journal, 64, 981–998.

 

Amir R. Masoodi | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | Editorial Board Member

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Amir R. Masoodi | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning | Editorial Board Member

Assistant Professor | Ferdowsi University of Mashhad | Iran

Assist. Prof. Dr. Amir R. Masoodi is a highly accomplished structural engineering researcher whose work spans nonlinear mechanics, composite structures, vibration analysis, finite element modeling, and advanced material systems. With 1,789 Scopus citations, 77 publications, and an h-index of 29, he has established a strong international research footprint in computational mechanics, structural stability, soil–structure interaction, wave propagation, and multiscale modeling of advanced composites. His research contributions include developing novel finite element formulations for beams, plates, and shells, particularly for functionally graded materials (FGMs), carbon nanotube (CNT)-reinforced composites, graphene nanocomposites, and porous structural systems. Assist. Prof. Dr. Amir R. Masoodi’s work on nonlinear dynamic analysis, thermal–mechanical coupling, shell instability, and multiscale behavior of nano-engineered materials has been widely cited and influential in advancing modern structural design methodologies. He has published extensively in leading journals such as Composite Structures, Engineering Structures, Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, Aerospace Science and Technology, Scientific Reports, and Applied Sciences. His publications address cutting-edge topics including vibration of hybrid nano-reinforced shells, multiscale characterization of nanocomposites, nonlinear buckling behavior of tapered beams, thermomechanical modeling of composite cables, and smart materials incorporating shape-memory alloys. Assist. Prof. Dr. Amir R. Masoodi has presented his findings at numerous international conferences and contributed several book chapters, including work on nanofillers and thermal properties in advanced materials. His research output extends to R&D projects, predictive modeling, and computational innovations in structural and nano-engineered systems. He has been recognized with multiple distinguished researcher awards, national elite recognitions, and research excellence honors. His expertise is further reflected in his editorial board memberships and contributions as a reviewer for reputable journals. Overall, Assist. Prof. Dr. Amir R. Masoodi’s research stands at the intersection of computational mechanics, smart materials, and multiscale structural engineering, offering impactful advances for next-generation civil, mechanical, and aerospace systems.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | Sci Profiles | Web of Science

Featured Publications

1. Sobhani, E., Masoodi, A. R., & Ahmadi-Pari, A. (2021). Vibration of FG-CNT and FG-GNP sandwich composite coupled conical–cylindrical–conical shell. Composite Structures, 273, 114281.

2. Sobhani, E., Masoodi, A. R., Civalek, O., & Ahmadi-Pari, A. R. (2021). Agglomerated impact of CNT vs. GNP nanofillers on hybridization of polymer matrix for vibration of coupled hemispherical–conical–conical shells. Aerospace Science and Technology, 120, 107257.

3. Rezaiee-Pajand, M., Sobhani, E., & Masoodi, A. R. (2020). Free vibration analysis of functionally graded hybrid matrix/fiber nanocomposite conical shells using multiscale method. Aerospace Science and Technology, 105, 105998.

4. Rezaiee-Pajand, M., Arabi, E., & Masoodi, A. R. (2019). Nonlinear analysis of FG-sandwich plates and shells. Aerospace Science and Technology, 87, 178–189.

5. Rezaiee-Pajand, M., Masoodi, A. R., & Mokhtari, M. (2018). Static analysis of functionally graded non-prismatic sandwich beams. Advances in Computational Design, 3(2), 165–190.

Arash Javanshir-Khoei | Environmental Conservation and Sustainability | Editorial Board Member

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Javanshir-Khoei | Environmental Conservation and Sustainability | Editorial Board Member

University of Tehran Department of Fisheries | University of Tehran | Iran

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Javanshir-Khoei is a highly accomplished Iranian fisheries and aquatic sciences researcher whose work spans marine ecology, ecotoxicology, aquatic pollution, and environmental remediation. With over 220 scientific publications, including journal articles, conference papers, and books, his research has contributed substantially to understanding pollutant dynamics and ecosystem health in marine and freshwater environments. His scholarly impact is reflected in 221 citations, 22 indexed documents, and an h-index of 8. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Javanshir-Khoei’s research focuses extensively on heavy metal contamination, nanoparticle toxicity, microplastics, and pesticide impacts on aquatic organisms. He has conducted pioneering studies on pollutants such as Cd, Pb, TiO₂, AgNPs, and chlorpyrifos in species including bivalves, oysters, carp, and estuarine fishes. His work integrates biomarkers, oxidative stress indicators, immune responses, and tissue-level toxicological assessments, offering critical insights into aquatic toxicology and environmental risk analysis. He has made major contributions to innovative water and wastewater treatment technologies, notably developing and evaluating systems such as the Bit Trap Filter (BTF) and BIODROF biological filtration units for removing industrial contaminants, pesticides, nanoparticles, and heavy metals. These systems have been applied to aquaculture effluent, urban wastewater, and industrial discharges, demonstrating significant capacity for eco-friendly pollutant reduction. His extensive research on bivalve filtration, bioaccumulation, phytoremediation, and biological purification processes has advanced nature-based solutions for water quality enhancement. He has also contributed to stock assessment, biodiversity monitoring, and hydrobiological modeling, particularly in the Caspian Sea basin. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Arash Javanshir-Khoei is the author of 18 books, covering marine science, limnology, toxicology, aquatic biodiversity, and identification manuals. He has presented over 90 conference papers globally, demonstrating leadership in disseminating aquatic ecology and pollution research. His research awards include innovations in cyclic compound absorption and domestic wastewater treatment system design, highlighting his commitment to applied environmental solutions. His reviewer and scholarly contributions, combined with longstanding R&D in aquatic systems, position him as a leading figure in Iran’s environmental and fisheries research landscape.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | ResearchGate 

Featured Publications

1. Barghbani, R., Rezaei, K., & Javanshir, A. (2012). Investigating the effects of several parameters on the growth of Chlorella vulgaris using Taguchi’s experimental approach. International Journal of Biotechnology for Wellness Industries, 1(2), 128.

2. Carlotti, F., Rey, C., Javanshir, A., & Nival, S. (1997). Laboratory studies on egg and faecal pellet production of Centropages typicus: Effect of age, effect of temperature, individual variability. Journal of Plankton Research, 19(8), 1143–1165.

3. Raeeszadeh, M., Khoei, A. J., Parhizkar, S., Rad, F. T., & Salimi, B. (2023). Assessment of some heavy metals and their relationship with oxidative stress and immunological parameters in aquatic animal species. Biological Trace Element Research, 201(9), 4547–4557.

4. Khoei, A. J. (2021). Evaluation of potential immunotoxic effects of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) on antioxidant capacity, immune responses and tissue bioaccumulation in common carp (Cyprinus carpio). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology, 244, 109005.

5. Sobhanardakani, S., Zandipak, R., Parvizimosaed, H., Javanshir Khoei, A., & Musalemi, M. (2014). Efficiency of chitosan for the removal of Pb(II), Fe(II) and Cu(II) ions from aqueous solutions. Iranian Journal of Toxicology, 8(26), 1145–1151.

Lei Fan | Nanotechnology and Materials Science | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Lei Fan | Nanotechnology and Materials Science | Editorial Board Member

Master Tutor | School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Zhejiang University of Science & Technology | China

Dr. Lei Fan is an emerging researcher in nano-mechanics and micro-/nano-scale structural behavior, with a strong focus on the mechanical effects, transport phenomena, and interfacial interactions of advanced nanomaterials. His work integrates atomic-scale modeling, computational materials science, and solid–liquid interface mechanics to address fundamental questions in graphene, hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), and hybrid two-dimensional (2D) systems. With 289 Scopus citations, 41 publications, and an h-index of 10, he has established a growing impact in the fields of materials science and civil engineering nanotechnology. Dr. Lei Fan has authored 38 peer-reviewed papers, including 25 SCI-indexed publications as first or corresponding author, demonstrating strong leadership in scholarly communication. His notable works include high-impact contributions to International Journal of Molecular Sciences (Q1, IF~6.2) on ion/water molecular transport in angstrom-scale channels, offering fundamental insights that bridge atomic modeling with solid–liquid interaction mechanisms. His research in Surfaces and Interfaces (Q1, IF~6.1) examines toughness enhancement strategies in 2D hybrid materials via carbon nanotube integration, advancing design principles for next-generation nanocomposites. He has also published multiple studies in Diamond and Related Materials on grain boundaries, nanoholes, functional groups, and defect evolution in graphene/h-BN heterostructures, providing systematic understanding of bonding energies, deformation mechanisms, and temperature-dependent interface transitions. Dr. Lei Fan’s research excellence is reinforced through competitive funding support, including the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province, institutional scientific research grants, and participation in China’s State Key Program of the National Natural Science Foundation. His contributions extend to scholarly service as an editorial board member of Journal of Materials and New Energy and an active reviewer for leading SCI journals such as 2D Materials, Nanotechnology, and Computational Materials Science. With sustained innovation across atomic-scale mechanics, defect engineering, and nano-interface behavior, Dr. Lei Fan’s work continues to shape the theoretical and computational foundation of next-generation micro-/nano-structured materials.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

1. Fan, L. (2023). Mechanical mechanism of ion and water molecular transport through angstrom-scale graphene derivatives channels: From atomic model to solid-liquid interaction. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23, 1433.

2. Fan, L., Cai, X., Wang, H., Ye, J., Hong, Y., & Ying, J. (2023). Toughening two-dimensional hybrid materials by integrating carbon nanotubes. Surfaces and Interfaces, 36, 102559.

3. Fan, L., Bian, Z., Huang, Z., Song, F., Xia, Y., & Xu, J. (2022). Role of grain boundary and nanoholes in geometrical deformation and bonding energies of graphene/hexagonal boron nitride. Diamond and Related Materials, 126, 109119.

4. Fan, L., Bian, Z., Huang, Z., Song, F., Xia, Y., & Xu, J. (2022). New insight into bonding energy and stress distribution of graphene oxide/hexagonal boron nitride: Functional group and grain boundary effect. Diamond and Related Materials, 127, 109185.

5. Fan, L., & Yao, W. (2022). Temperature dependence of interfacial bonding and configuration transition in graphene/hexagonal boron nitride containing grain boundaries and functional groups. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23, 1433.

Rossana Vasconcelos | Health and Medicine Advances | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Rossana Vasconcelos | Health and Medicine Advances | Editorial Board Member

Teacher | University of Santo Amaro | Brazil

Dr. Rossana Vasconcelos is a Brazilian dermatologist whose scholarly contributions span clinical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and aesthetic science. With 55 citations, 15 indexed publications, and an h-index of 3 in Scopus, her research presence reflects sustained engagement in advancing dermatological knowledge, particularly within the fields of skin health, cosmetic procedures, and patient-centered aesthetic care. Her academic work focuses on integrating evidence-based dermatological practice with emerging cosmetic technologies. Dr. Rossana Vasconcelos has contributed to peer-reviewed journal publications highlighting innovative approaches in skin treatments, dermatologic surgery, and cosmetic applications designed to enhance patient safety and therapeutic outcomes. Her conference outputs further expand her role in disseminating insights on aesthetic dermatology, emphasizing practical innovations and contemporary trends in minimally invasive procedures. In addition to scholarly publications, she has fostered research and mentorship within dermatology, promoting clinical inquiry into skin physiology, anti-aging strategies, cosmeceutical effectiveness, and procedural dermatology. Her research interests include dermato-cosmetic techniques, skin rejuvenation methodologies, pigmentation disorders, and interdisciplinary approaches linking dermatology with aesthetics, well-being, and lifestyle science. Dr. Rossana Vasconcelos has been active in dermatology communities through contributions aligned with the Brazilian Society of Dermatology (SBD) and the Brazilian Society of Dental Surgery (SBCD), supporting scientific engagement and knowledge dissemination. Her research-related recognitions reflect her commitment to combining clinical expertise with continuous academic development. She participates in peer-review activities aligned with dermatology journals and maintains a growing impact through collaborative clinical projects and aesthetic dermatology research initiatives. Her scholarly trajectory is shaped by a balance of scientific curiosity, clinical excellence, and innovative exploration of cosmetic dermatology, resulting in meaningful contributions to the dermatological research landscape in Brazil. Driven by dedication, creativity, and a deep engagement with human well-being, Dr. Rossana Vasconcelos continues to advance research that bridges science, aesthetics, and patient-centered dermatologic care.

Profiles: Scopus | ResearchGate

Featured Publications

1. Amiri, M., Ajasllari, G., Llane, A., & Fabi, S. G. (2025, October). Enhancing methodological rigor in MFU-V meta-analyses: A commentary on evidence synthesis and interpretation. Aesthetic Surgery Journal.

2. Crocco, E., Vasconcelos, R. C. F., Andrade, C. S., & Coutinho, A. L. (2025, August). Treatment of acne vulgaris with a topical application of retinaldehyde, glycolic acid, and Silybum marianum fruit extract: A pilot study. Cureus.

3. Oliveira, G., Cordeiro, A. A. R., Portela, L. C., Crocco, E., & Vasconcelos, R. C. F. (2025, July). Impact of unlawful aesthetic practices in Brazil: A multicenter survey on complications and the need for regulatory reform. Dermatologic Surgery.

4. Di Sessa, D., Pecora, C. de S., Vasconcelos, R. C. F., & Moreira, G. L. (2025, May). Single session of calcium hydroxylapatite, incobotulinumtoxin A, and hyaluronic acid for gluteal aesthetic improvement. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.

5. Vasconcelos, R., Arruda, P., Heredia-Combariza, N., & Almeida, A. T. de. (2025, May). Recommendations for the use of Cohesive Polydensified Matrix (CPM) filler technology for facial rejuvenation by the Latin American Expert Group (LAEG). Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery.

Shahbaz Ul Haq | Microbiology and Microbial Ecology | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Shahbaz Ul Haq | Microbiology and Microbial Ecology | Editorial Board Member

Postdoctoral Researcher | Shantou University Medical College (SUMC) | China

Dr. Shahbaz Ul Haq is an emerging scholar in veterinary medicine and microbiological sciences, recognized for his notable contributions to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research and the development of sustainable antibiotic alternatives. His research portfolio reflects a strong focus on multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens, particularly Escherichia coli, and the mechanisms driving resistance to β-lactam and fluoroquinolone antibiotics. With Scopus-indexed outputs including peer-reviewed articles and conference papers (25 citations, 5 documents, h-index 4), he has steadily advanced scientific understanding in the fields of infectious disease biology, antimicrobial stewardship, and veterinary pharmacotherapeutics. Dr. Shahbaz Ul Haq’s work emphasizes the development of novel strategies to enhance antibiotic efficacy against MDR bacteria. His investigations into antibiotic adjuvants and synergistic enhancers aim to restore the potency of existing antimicrobials, offering promising avenues for combating resistance within both veterinary and human medicine. He has also explored probiotic, prebiotic, and phytochemical alternatives that reduce the need for conventional drugs in livestock production, thereby limiting antimicrobial residues in meat and milk and benefiting public health. His research contributions span experimental microbiology, epidemiological modeling, and biostatistical evaluation of antimicrobial interventions. Through high-impact publications and collaborative research outputs, he has provided evidence-based solutions for improving food safety, mitigating zoonotic disease transmission, and promoting responsible antibiotic use in animal health systems. Beyond journal publications, Dr. Shahbaz Ul Haq has contributed to scientific discourse through conference presentations, research dissemination activities, and peer review service for scholarly journals in microbiology and veterinary sciences. His work supports global initiatives addressing AMR, and his scientific insights continue to guide innovations in diagnostic approaches, therapeutic regimens, and farm-level disease management practices. Dr. Shahbaz Ul Haq’s growing body of research demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing antimicrobial resistance mitigation, pioneering antibiotic alternatives, and enriching the scientific community with impactful, translational findings in veterinary and medical microbiology.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | ResearchGate | Sci Profiles | Loop 

Featured Publications

1. Alvi, M. A., Alshammari, A., Ali, R. M. A., Haq, S. U., Bashir, R., Li, L., Saqib, M., … (2023). Revealing novel cytb and nad5 genes-based population diversity and benzimidazole resistance in Echinococcus granulosus of bovine origin. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 10, 1191271.

2. Wang, L., Guo, W., Haq, S. U., Guo, Z., Cui, D., Yang, F., Cheng, F., Wei, X., & Lv, J. (2021). Anticoccidial activity of Qinghao powder against Eimeria tenella in broiler chickens. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 8, 709046.

3. Wang, L., Guo, Z., Cui, D., Haq, S. U., Guo, W., Yang, F., & Zhang, H. (2020). Toxicological evaluation of the ultrasonic extract from Dichroae radix in mice and Wistar rats. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 18206.

4. Murtaza, B., Wang, L., Li, X., Ali, A., Haq, S. U., Ji-bin, L., & Xu, Y. (2024). Novel Lactobacillus consortium for effective zearalenone adsorption and biodegradation. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 194, 105889.

5. Murtaza, B., Ling-ling, G., Wang, L., Li, X., Ali, A., Saleemi, M. K., Khatoon, A., … (2025). Mycotoxin detection in corn and distillers dried grains for food security. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 210, 115194.

Sofia Teixeira | Nanotechnology and Materials Science | Editorial Board Member

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Dr. Sofia Teixeira | Nanotechnology and Materials Science | Editorial Board Member

Senior Researcher | Tyndall National Institute | Ireland

Dr. Sofia Teixeira is a nanotechnology-focused researcher whose work bridges advanced materials science, biomedical engineering, and micro/nanofabrication. Her research background centers on the design and development of nanoscale sensing platforms capable of detecting disease-associated biomolecules with high sensitivity and selectivity. Trained in nanotechnology and electrochemical sensing, she has contributed to innovations in biomedical devices, electronic materials, and diagnostic interfaces, with a strong emphasis on translational applications that support early disease detection. Her research outputs include peer-reviewed journal publications, conference communications, and technology-driven studies exploring functional nanomaterials, biomarker recognition systems, and bio-electronic interfaces. With 89 citations, 4 research documents, and an h-index of 3, her contributions reflect an emerging yet impactful presence in the fields of nanosensors, biomaterials, and applied biotechnology. She has also advanced fabrication protocols using micro- and nanofabrication techniques, contributing to improved device performance, reproducibility, and real-world applicability. Dr. Sofia Teixeira has been involved in multidisciplinary R&D efforts linked to biomedical diagnostics, electrochemical sensor optimization, and nanostructured material design. Her work frequently integrates chemical engineering, electrochemistry, and medical biotechnology, positioning her research within critical domains such as point-of-care diagnostics, biosensing technologies, and health-related nanotechnology. She has participated in collaborative research initiatives and has contributed to the scientific community through reviewer service and research dissemination activities. Her innovations in nanoscale detection platforms and biomedical materials continue to support the advancement of next-generation diagnostic technologies and applied sensor research.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | ResearchGate | Loop 

Featured Publications

  • Azzopardi, E., Lloyd, C., Teixeira, S. R., Conlan, R. S., & Whitaker, I. S. (2016). Clinical applications of amylase: Novel perspectives. Surgery, 160(1), 26–37.

  • Teixeira, S., Burwell, G., Castaing, A., Gonzalez, D., Conlan, R. S., & Guy, O. J. (2014). Epitaxial graphene immunosensor for human chorionic gonadotropin. Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 190, 723–729.

  • Teixeira, S., & Sampaio, P. (2013). Food safety management system implementation and certification: Survey results. Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 24(3–4), 275–293.

  • Teixeira, S., Conlan, R. S., Guy, O. J., & Sales, M. G. F. (2014). Label-free human chorionic gonadotropin detection at picogram levels using oriented antibodies bound to graphene screen-printed electrodes. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2(13), 1852–1865.

  • Berbel-Filho, W. M., Berry, N., Rodríguez-Barreto, D., Teixeira, S., … (2020). Environmental enrichment induces intergenerational behavioural and epigenetic effects on fish. Molecular Ecology.

 

Brahma Singh | Nanotechnology and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Brahma Singh | Nanotechnology and Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Senior Principal Scientist | CSIR – National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) | India

Dr. Brahma Singh is a highly cited researcher in herbal nanobiotechnology, phytochemistry, microbial metabolomics, and natural-product–based therapeutics. With Scopus 6,632+ citations, 514+ cumulative journal impact factor, h-index 41, and 88+ Scopus-indexed documents, his work significantly advances plant-derived bioactives, nanodelivery systems, and biomedical applications. His research focuses on the bio-prospection of phytochemicals, metabolomics of plants and microbes, and the development of nano-enabled herbal formulations to enhance bioavailability, anti-inflammatory potential, antimicrobial efficacy, and immunomodulatory responses. He has pioneered several innovations targeting quorum sensing, biofilm inhibition, microbial virulence, oxidative stress, cancer therapeutics, and nanobiomaterial engineering. Dr. Brahma Singh has authored numerous high-impact publications in leading journals such as Biotechnology Advances, Trends in Biotechnology, Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Applied Bio Materials, Food Chemistry, Scientific Reports, Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, and Journal of Ethnopharmacology. Many of his articles address critical biomedical challenges, including COVID-19 inflammatory pathways, diabetic wound healing, gut microbiota modulation, and lichen- or plant-derived anticancer compounds. His research findings have been widely recognized for introducing bio-inspired nanoparticles, novel glycobiotechnology approaches, and sustainable valorization of agricultural waste. He holds 13 patents spanning herbal formulations, antimicrobial gels, nanocompositions, bioavailable curcumin technologies, dental care products, wound-healing biomaterials, and nutraceutical innovations. Dr. Brahma Singh has also developed 16 herbal technologies, including anti-fungal gels, polyherbal toothpaste, antioxidant supplements, advanced sanitizers, nanocoatings, anti-acne gels, and herbal hydrogel therapies-15 of which have been successfully transferred to industry.As an active contributor to the scientific community, he has published one edited book, nine book chapters, and serves on editorial boards of reputed journals including Scientific Reports, PLoS ONE, Frontiers in Fungal Biology, and others. His research excellence has been recognized through major scientific awards and fellowships, cementing his leadership in natural product biotechnology, herbal nanomedicine, and translational phytopharmaceutical R&D.

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Featured Publications

1. Gupta, S. C., Prateeksha, P., Tripathi, T., Sidhu, O. P., & Singh, B. N. (2025). Assessment of volatile compounds variability among two Commiphora species using gas chromatography coupled with chemometric analysis and their biological activities. Journal of Essential Oil Research. (Accepted). https://doi.org/

2. Singh, B. N., Tabatabaei, M., Pandit, A., Elling, L., & Gupta, V. K. (2024). Emerging advances in glycoengineering of carbohydrates/glycans and their industrial applications. Biotechnology Advances, 72, 108324. https://doi.org/

3. Sharma, V. K., Prateeksha, P., Singh, S. P., Rao, C. V., & Singh, B. N. (2023). Nyctanthes arbor-tristis bioactive extract ameliorates LPS-induced inflammation through the inhibition of NF-κB signalling pathway. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 320, 117382. https://doi.org/

4. Gupta, A., Singh, G. D., Gautam, A., Tripathi, T., Taneja, A. K., Singh, B. N., Roy, R., Sidhu, O. P., Panda, S. K., & Bhatt, A. (2023). Unraveling compositional study, chemometric analysis, and cell-based antioxidant potential of selective high nutraceutical value amaranth cultivars using a GC–MS and NMR-based metabolomics approach. ACS Omega, 8(50). https://doi.org/

5. Jadaun, V., Prateeksha, P., Nailwal, T., & Singh, B. N. (2023). Antioxidant activity and simultaneous estimation of four polyphenolics in different parts of Carica papaya L. by a validated high-performance thin-layer chromatography method. JPC – Journal of Planar Chromatography – Modern TLC, 1–11. https://doi.org/