JungWoo Shin | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. JungWoo Shin | Microbial Pathogenesis and Virulence | Best Researcher Award

Master’s degree | KyungHee University | South Korea

Prof. Jungwoo Shin is a distinguished scholar and researcher at Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South Korea, recognized for his pioneering contributions in the fields of consumer behavior, technology adoption, behavioral economics, and human–computer interaction. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics and Management, where he developed expertise at the intersection of technological innovation and social science, focusing on how individuals and societies adapt to emerging digital ecosystems. Throughout his academic career, Prof. Shin has held several key academic and research positions, demonstrating exceptional leadership in both teaching and multidisciplinary research. His professional experience includes collaborations across international institutions and participation in cutting-edge studies on artificial intelligence interfaces, digital marketing strategies, and sustainable technology systems. Prof. Shin’s research interests span digital transformation, AI-driven user experience, sustainable economic systems, and social media engagement, integrating empirical modeling and behavioral analytics to address modern societal challenges. His research skills encompass quantitative analysis, conjoint experiments, econometric modeling, and data-driven decision-making frameworks, which have been effectively applied in numerous high-impact studies published in top-ranked journals such as Computers in Human Behavior, Applied Economics, International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, and Technology in Society. Over the years, Prof. Shin has received academic honors and recognition for his outstanding publications and contributions to technology and behavioral sciences, further establishing his reputation as a thought leader in his domain. Dedicated to mentoring students and fostering global collaboration, he continues to influence the academic and research community with innovative insights and a commitment to advancing digital human interaction research. His scholarly impact is further underscored by 2,416 citations  , 93 publications, and an h-index of 26.

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Featured Publications

1. Park, S. Y., Park, C., Seo, J., & Shin, J. (2025). Public willingness to pay for chemical regulation in South Korea: The case of restriction on arsenic use. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 27(5), 11509–11526.
Citations: 2

2. Oh, M., Moon, H. B., Woo, J. R., Kim, H., & Shin, J. (2024). How to be a winner of future vehicle maintenance services: Consumer preference for vehicle self-diagnosis and fault prediction system in next-generation vehicles. Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, 1–13.
Citations: 2

3. Hong, Y., Shin, J., Choi, H., & Ahn, J. W. (2024). Investigating the value of parallel pipeline projects for water supply: A contingent valuation study in South Korea. Water, 16(6), 819.
Citations: 2

4. Kim, K., Shin, J., & Choi, J. Y. (2017). Impact analysis of economic contributors on knowledge creation activity by using the symmetric decomposition method. Symmetry, 9(11), 251.
Citations: 2

5. Kang, C., Lee, C., Zhao, X., Lee, D., Shin, J., & Lee, J. (2025). Safety still matters: Unveiling the value propositions of augmented reality head-up displays in autonomous vehicles through conjoint analysis. Travel Behaviour and Society, 39, 100915.
Citations: 1

Salauddin Al Azad | Infectious Diseases Prevention | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Salauddin Al Azad | Infectious Diseases Prevention | Best Researcher Award

Principal Investigator | Jiangnan University | China

Dr. Salauddin Al Azad is an accomplished researcher and CSC Scholar at the Key Laboratory of Industrial Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, China, and Principal Investigator of the RPG Interface Lab, Bangladesh. His research primarily focuses on synthetic biology, molecular engineering, and biorefinery processes for sustainable bioenergy production. He has made significant contributions to microbial lipid-based biorefineries, lignocellulosic biomass fractionation, molecular docking, and computational biochemistry. His expertise spans wet-lab techniques such as enzymatic hydrolysis, gene sequencing, and nanoencapsulation, as well as dry-lab and in silico methods including molecular dynamics simulation, density functional theory, and machine learning-driven bioprocess optimization. Salauddin’s multidisciplinary research integrates biochemistry, nanobiocomposite design, and immunoinformatics to develop advanced strategies for biofuel production, drug delivery, and enzyme stabilization. With 33 publications, including 20 indexed in SCI journals and 12 in Q1, his scientific contributions have gained substantial recognition, achieving 856 citations, an h-index of 19, and an i10-index of 25. His recent works in high-impact journals such as Biofuel Research Journal, Fuel, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, and Bioresource Technology highlight innovations in green chemistry, computational modeling, and sustainable energy technologies. He has collaborated extensively with global research institutions and contributed as a reviewer and editorial board member for reputed publishers, reflecting his academic influence. Salauddin’s projects have been supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the World Bank, and the Bangladesh Academy of Science, among others. His dedication to advancing molecular biotechnology, bioenergy, and material science has positioned him among the top global researchers in fields like biopolymer engineering, nanobiocomposites, and functional lipids. 492 Citations, 20 Documents, 13 h-index, View h-index.

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Featured Publications

Al Azad, S., Madadi, M., Saleknezhad, M., Zhang, E., & Sun, F. (2025). Machine learning-driven optimization of biphasic pretreatment conditions for enhanced lignocellulosic biomass fractionation. Energy, 136241. Cited by 8

Al Azad, S., Madadi, M., Rahman, A., Sun, C., Zhang, E., & Sun, F. (2025). Quantum mechanical insights into lignocellulosic biomass fractionation through an NaOH-catalyzed Triton-X 100 system: In vitro and in silico approaches. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 13(15), 5516–5530. Cited by 3

Sanaz Ahmadi | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sanaz Ahmadi | Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Researcher | Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research | Iran

Dr. Sanaz Ahmadi Ghezeldasht is a distinguished researcher and molecular biologist at the Molecular Biology Section, Central Laboratory ACECR, Mashhad, Iran, specializing in medical immunology, molecular virology, and infectious diseases. She holds a Ph.D. in Medical Immunology from Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, an M.Sc. in Animal Physiology from Payam-e-Noor University of Isfahan, and a B.Sc. in Biology from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. Dr. Ghezeldasht has served as the Supervisor of the Molecular Biology Center at Jahad Daneshgahi Mashhad, contributing to several national and international research projects focused on HTLV-1 pathogenesis, viral immunology, and host-virus interactions. Her prolific research portfolio encompasses numerous peer-reviewed publications in high-impact journals such as Reviews in Medical Virology, Journal of NeuroVirology, and Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, highlighting novel insights into viral oncogenesis, molecular diagnostics, and therapeutic development. A dedicated academic leader, she has organized and contributed to multiple scientific congresses and health monitoring initiatives. Dr. Ghezeldasht’s expertise extends to genetic engineering, bioinformatics, PCR technologies, and cell culture, complemented by certifications in English proficiency and advanced computer literacy. She is an active member of the HTLV-I Foundation and the Research Center for HIV/AIDS, HTLV, and Viral Hepatitis at ACECR, reflecting her enduring commitment to advancing molecular medicine and public health. Her scholarly impact is reflected by 409 citations across 26 publications with an h-index of 10.

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Featured Publication

1. Shafaei, A., Talebi, K., Zarean, M., Mosavat, A., Khajedaluee, A. R., Afzalaghaee, M., Shamsian, S. A. A., & Ghezeldasht, S. A. (2025). Intestinal parasitic infections, eosinophilia, and Th1/Th2 immune profiles in haemodialysis patients. Parasite Immunology.

2. Rahimzada, M., Nahavandi, M., Saffari, M., Shafaei, A., Mosavat, A., Ghezeldasht, S. A., Ariaee, N., Valizadeh, N., Rahimi, H., Rezaee, S. A., et al. (2023). Gene expression study of host-human T-cell leukaemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) interactions: adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATLL). Molecular Biology Reports, 50(9).

3. Yousefpoor, N., Mahdavian, M., Pourbagher, Z., Ghezeldasht, S. A., Mosavat, A., Ziaee, M., Bahreini, M., Soleimanpour, S., Sharifmoghadam, M. R., Valizadeh, N., et al. (2023). Role of host immunity and HBx among inactive chronic hepatitis B patients in a highly endemic region. Microbial Pathogenesis, 180, 106170.

4. Ghezeldasht, S. A., Bidkhori, H. R., Miri, R., Baghban, A., Mosavat, A., & Rezaee, S. A. (2023). Momordica charantia phytoconstituents can inhibit human T-lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infectivity in vitro and in vivo. Journal of NeuroVirology, 29(4), 567–578.