Arslan Amin | Infectious Diseases Prevention | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Arslan Amin | Infectious Diseases Prevention | Best Researcher Award

Arslan Amin | Huazhong University of Science and Technology | China

Arslan Amin is a distinguished researcher and communication professional with expertise in media studies, digital communication, health communication, and political communication. His research focuses on the intersections of media, technology, and societal well-being, with a particular emphasis on the impact of social media, media bias, and digital innovations on public perception and behavior. He has published extensively in internationally recognized journals, contributing to critical discourse on AI-driven mental health interventions, racial discrimination and healthcare access, and the influence of deepfake media on political ideology and polarization. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to evidence-based analysis and the application of communication theory to contemporary societal challenges. Beyond publications, Arslan has led and contributed to numerous media projects, including documentaries, news reporting, educational programming, and public awareness campaigns, reflecting his ability to translate research into practical outcomes. He has presented his findings at international academic conferences, engaging with global scholarly communities to advance knowledge in journalism, media studies, and health communication. Arslan’s contributions have been recognized through editorial responsibilities, professional certifications, and leadership roles in collaborative research initiatives, underscoring his dedication to fostering innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ethical communication practices. With expertise in research methodology, media analysis, and digital communication strategies, he continues to shape the field of communication studies while addressing critical societal issues through rigorous, impactful research.

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Featured Publications

Amin, A., Hong, Y., & Mazhar, B. (2025). The influence of social media deepfake images on political ideology and polarization: The mediating roles of cognitive load and confirmation bias. Journal of Visual Literacy, 44(3), 321–339.

Amin, A., Amin, S., & Ali, S. (2021). GEO News coverage is more biased than ARY News coverage regarding Panama leaks by viewers’ perception. Media and Communication Review, 1(2), 1–18.

Amin, A., Mazhar, B., & Amin, S. (2025). Mental health effects of online gaming: A mediation–moderation model of connectedness and screen time. Mental Health and Digital Technologies.

Amin, A., Hong, Y., & Mazhar, B. (2025). Enhancing AI-driven mental health solutions: The role of social support in Wysa’s effectiveness for stress management and anxiety reduction among international medical students. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 1–16.

Amin, A. (2025). Racial discrimination and its effects on hypertension and healthcare access among African Americans: A critical race theory approach. Journal of African American Studies, 29(2), 253–271.

Achilleas Livieratos | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Achilleas Livieratos | Infectious Diseases Vaccines | Best Researcher Award

Medical Researcher | Stanford University | Greece

Dr. Achilleas Livieratos, PhD, MRSB, is a distinguished biomedical researcher whose work bridges immunology, infectious diseases, circadian biology, and artificial intelligence applications in health sciences. His research integrates advanced computational methods, including machine learning and multi-agent transformer frameworks, to enhance evidence generation, vaccine immunology, and drug safety analytics. He has published extensively in leading journals such as Vaccines, Pathogens, Viruses, eClinicalMedicine, and Value in Health, contributing to global understanding of immune response dynamics, precision medicine, and outcomes research. Notably, his development of MetaMind, an AI-driven framework for automated network meta-analyses, and his studies on circadian influences on influenza vaccine immunity have been recognized as groundbreaking contributions. His investigations into immune durability across respiratory viruses, including RSV, SARS-CoV-2, and influenza, as well as his exploration of alternative therapies for long COVID, have significantly advanced clinical and translational knowledge. As a lead collaborator with Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco, Dr. Livieratos has directed international research initiatives on infectious disease modeling, biomarker discovery, and the application of AI in health outcomes research. His earlier work at the University of Oxford produced landmark discoveries in neurogenetics and circadian disruption, underpinning his multidisciplinary expertise. Through leadership in European Pharma and AI consortia, he continues to drive innovation in predictive health analytics and precision therapeutics, demonstrating an exceptional fusion of biomedical insight, computational innovation, and translational research impact.

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Featured Publication

Oliver, P. L., Sobczyk, M. V., Maywood, E. S., Edwards, B., Lee, S., Livieratos, A., et al. (2012). Disrupted circadian rhythms in a mouse model of schizophrenia. Current Biology, 22(4), 314–319.

Taylor, T. N., Potgieter, D., Anwar, S., Senior, S. L., Janezic, S., Threlfell, S., Ryan, B., et al. (2014). Region-specific deficits in dopamine, but not norepinephrine, signaling in a novel A30P α-synuclein BAC transgenic mouse. Neurobiology of Disease, 62, 193–207.

Wobst, H. J., Denk, F., Oliver, P. L., Livieratos, A., Taylor, T. N., Knudsen, M. H., et al. (2017). Increased 4R tau expression and behavioural changes in a novel MAPT-N296H genomic mouse model of tauopathy. Scientific Reports, 7(1), 43198.

Livieratos, A., Gogos, C., & Akinosoglou, K. (2024). Impact of prior COVID-19 immunization and/or prior infection on immune responses and clinical outcomes. Viruses, 16(5), 685.

Livieratos, A., Gogos, C., & Akinosoglou, K. (2024). Beyond antivirals: Alternative therapies for long COVID. Viruses, 16(11), 1795.

Mr. Xiangao Jiang | Infectious Diseases Prevention | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Xiangao Jiang | Infectious Diseases Prevention | Best Researcher Award

Wenzhou Sixth People’s Hospital | China.

Author Profile

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🎓Education

Master’s Degree – Wenzhou Medical College

💼Professional Experience

Mr. Jiang has held several key leadership positions in the healthcare sector. He serves as the Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee at Wenzhou Central Hospital and previously led as the President of the Sixth People’s Hospital of Wenzhou. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he played a critical role as the Leader of the COVID-19 Treatment Team in Wenzhou, ensuring effective patient care and outbreak control. Additionally, he led the Wenzhou Medical Team in Shanghai, where he also served as the Temporary Party Branch Secretary, overseeing medical operations and emergency response efforts.

📚Academic Contributions

Mr. Jiang has made significant contributions to medical research, with 17+ SCI-indexed publications and over 30 articles in Chinese medical journals. He has also served as an editor of two medical books, further advancing knowledge in infectious disease management. His research efforts extend to national and provincial projects, where he has played a key role in developing innovative healthcare solutions and public health strategies.

🧑‍🔬Technical Skills 

Mr. Xiangao Jiang possesses advanced expertise in infectious disease diagnosis and treatment, specializing in managing hepatitis, chronic liver diseases, tuberculosis, and other critical infections. His proficiency extends to critical care management, where he has played a key role in handling complex and severe infectious disease cases. Additionally, his strong leadership in medical administration and public health response has been demonstrated through his roles in hospital management, pandemic control, and policy implementation, ensuring effective healthcare delivery and crisis management.

📚Teaching Experience

Tutor for postgraduate students at Wenzhou Medical University & Shanghai University

🏆Awards and Honors

Mr. Jiang’s outstanding contributions to medicine and healthcare have earned him the prestigious titles of Wenzhou Famous Doctor and Ou Yue Famous Doctor. His leadership and expertise have also been recognized through his selection as a Health Leading Talent under Zhejiang Province’s “Ten Thousand People Plan”, a distinction awarded to top professionals making significant impacts in their fields.

🔬Research Interests

Mr. Jiang’s research focuses on hepatitis and chronic liver diseases, with an emphasis on understanding disease progression and developing effective treatment strategies. He is also deeply engaged in infectious disease epidemiology, studying patterns and risk factors to enhance prevention and control measures. Additionally, his work in public health and outbreak management has contributed to improving emergency response strategies and healthcare policies, particularly in the face of emerging infectious threats.

📑Notable Publications 

‘Difference of clinical characteristics in patients with reinfection and primary infection variants of SARS-CoV-2: a retrospective study in China’
Authors: C. Qiu, Chaochao; X. Lin, Xiaoqing; Q. Zhang, Qiang; J. Shi, Jichan; X. Jiang, Xiangao
Year: 2025
Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases

‘Risk factors for multidrug resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis patients with diabetes mellitus’
Authors: L. Wu, Lianpeng; N. Chen, Na; D. Xia, Dandan; X. Jiang, Xiangao
Year: 2025
Journal: Frontiers in Medicine

 ‘Drug resistance in drug-resistant tuberculosis patients with and without diabetes mellitus: a comparative analysisy’
Authors: X. Cai, Xiaoxiao; X. Xu, Xueqin; G. He, Guiqing; X. Jiang, Xiangao; L. Wu, Lianpeng
Year: 2024
Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases

‘Discordant results between Xpert MTB/RIF assay and Bactec MGIT 960 culture system regarding the detection of rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Wenzhou, China‘

Authors: G. He, Guiqing; Q. Zheng, Qingyong; J. Wu, Jing; X. Jiang, Xiangao; X. Yu, Xia
Year: 2024
Journal: Microbiology Spectrum