Abdul-rahman Mumbu | Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abdul-rahman Mumbu | Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer | Muslim University of Morogoro | Tanzania

Dr. Abdul-Rahman Japhary Mumbu is a dedicated Lecturer in Mathematics at the Muslim University of Morogoro, Tanzania, recognized for his expertise in applied mathematics, mathematical modeling, and epidemiological systems. He holds a Bachelor of Islamic Education (Mathematics/Islamic Studies) from the Muslim University of Morogoro, a Master of Science in Mathematics from the University of Dodoma, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mathematics at the University of Dar es Salaam. His professional journey reflects progressive academic leadership, having served as an Assistant Lecturer, Examinations Officer, and active participant in numerous international workshops and conferences on infectious disease modeling, partial differential equations, and data-driven research integration. Dr. Mumbu’s research primarily focuses on mathematical modeling of infectious diseases, with notable contributions to tuberculosis, pneumonia, and rabies dynamics, employing deterministic and fractional-order approaches integrated with sensitivity and optimal control analyses. His scholarly works, published in reputable journals such as Nonlinear Science, Scientific African, and Research in Mathematics, highlight his commitment to advancing public health modeling and data-driven decision-making. With 40 citations, 4 publications, and an h-index of 2, Dr. Mumbu continues to make impactful contributions to mathematical epidemiology and interdisciplinary research collaboration.

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Featured Publications

1. Mumbu, A. J., & Hugo, A. K. (2020). Mathematical modelling on COVID-19 transmission impacts with preventive measures: A case study of Tanzania. Journal of Biological Dynamics, 14(1), 748–766.

2. Mumbu, A. (2024). Modeling dynamics and stability analysis of pneumonia disease infection with parameters uncertainties control. Mathematics Open, 3(2430001), 1–35.

3. Abdulrahman, M., James, D., Dickson, B., & Jufren, N. (2025). Mathematical modeling of culling and vaccination for dog rabies disease transmission with optimal control and sensitivity analysis approach. Clinical and Molecular Epidemiology, 2(2), 1–11.

4. Mumbu, A., Mlay, G., Mayige, M., & Shaban, N. (2025). Modeling the transmission dynamics of two-strain TB with drug-sensitive and drug-resistant in Tanzania: A fractional order approach. Scientific African, e02731.

5. Mumbu, A. R., Mlay, G., Alendal, G., Mayige, M., Senkoro, M., & Shaban, N. (2025). Fractional order derivative modelling dynamics of tuberculosis with treatment and nutrition in Tanzania. Research in Mathematics, 12(1), 2517440.

Lateef Busari | Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lateef Busari | Epidemiology | Best Researcher Award 

Researcher | Osun State University | Nigeria

Lateef Oluwatoyin Busari is a researcher at Osun State University, Nigeria, specializing in public health entomology, vector biology, medical parasitology, and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). His research primarily focuses on vector-borne diseases, particularly onchocerciasis and malaria, with extensive work on black flies (Simulium damnosum complex) and mosquito vectors (Anopheles and Culex species) in Osun State and Southwestern Nigeria. He has authored and co-authored 14 scientific publications in reputable journals such as PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports, Discover Animals, FUDMA Journal of Sciences, and Ife Journal of Science. His notable works include studies on black fly infectivity and community knowledge of onchocerciasis, insecticide susceptibility in mosquito populations, and larval habitat characteristics influencing mosquito breeding and distribution. Busari’s recent contributions also extend to geospatial modeling of mosquito distribution, bioethics awareness among biomedical researchers, and molecular detection of parasite infectivity in vectors, reflecting his multidisciplinary engagement in public health and ecological research. His collaborative network includes eminent scientists such as Prof. Monsuru Adeleke, Dr. Olabanji Surakat, Dr. Kamilu Ayo Fasasi, and others across Osun State University and Ladoke Akintola University of Technology. With a growing academic footprint, Busari has accumulated 31 citations, an h-index of 3, and an i10-index of 1, demonstrating his rising impact in vector research and tropical disease epidemiology. His scholarly contributions continue to enhance understanding and control strategies for vector-borne diseases in Nigeria.

1. Busari, L. O., Adeleke, M. A., Surakat, O. A., Akindele, A. A., Fasasi, K. A., & others. (2022). Black flies and Onchocerciasis: Knowledge, attitude and practices among inhabitants of Alabameta, Osun State, Southwestern, Nigeria.PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(4), e0010320. Cited by: 15

2. Busari, L. O., Raheem, H. O., Iwalewa, Z. O., Fasasi, K. A., & Adeleke, M. A. (2023). Investigating insecticide susceptibility status of adult mosquitoes against some class of insecticides in Osogbo metropolis, Osun State, Nigeria. PLoS ONE, 18(5), e0285605. Cited by: 8

3. Busari, L. O., Ojurongbe, O., Adeleke, M. A., Surakat, O. A., & Akindele, A. A. (2021). Biting behaviour and infectivity of Simulium damnosum complex with Onchocerca parasite in Alabameta, Osun State, Southwestern, Nigeria. PLoS ONE, 16(6), e0252652. Cited by: 7

4. Adeleke, M. A., Babalola, A. S., Busari, L. O., Surakat, O. A., Rufai, A. M., Fasasi, K. A., & others. (2025). Modelling species distribution of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in Osun State using random forest modeling approach. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 16524. Cited by: 1

5. Busari, L. O., Surakat, O. A., Adeogun, A. O., Rufai, A. M., Fasasi, K. A., & Adeleke, M. A. (2025). Anopheles gambiae s.l. (Diptera: Culicidae) larval habitat and its public health implication in Osun State, Nigeria. Discover Animals, 2(1), 1–7.

Chalachew Yenew | Neglected Tropical Diseases | Best Paper Award

Mr. Chalachew Yenew | Neglected Tropical Diseases | Best Paper Award

Lecturer | Debre Tabor University | Ethiopia 

Dr. Chalachew Yenew Dinku is an accomplished Lecturer and Researcher at Debre Tabor University, Ethiopia, specializing in Environmental and Public Health, with a research focus on environmental and occupational exposure, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), infection prevention and control, One Health, and public health emergency management. He holds a Master of Science in Environmental Health Sciences from Jimma University, where his thesis on AMR contamination pathways received an international research grant and resulted in multiple peer-reviewed publications. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety from the University of Gondar, where his undergraduate research on hospital indoor bacterial contamination gained national recognition. With over nine years of professional experience, Dr. Yenew has held key academic and public health roles, including as a Public Health Emergency Surveillance Officer with the Ohio State University Global One Health Initiative and as a Public Health Officer under the Amhara Health Bureau, where he led health education, surveillance, and community health initiatives. At Debre Tabor University, he has served as a member of research committees, supervised postgraduate students, and secured major institutional research grants such as “Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance through a One Health Approach” and “Scabies Screening and Prevention”. Dr. Yenew has authored or co-authored over 55 scientific papers, with 35 published in reputable international journals, 15 as first or corresponding author, and several under review. His extensive editorial contributions include serving as an editor for BMC Public Health, a reviewer for multiple high-impact journals, and a conference presenter at more than 20 national and international scientific events. His research integrates advanced statistical and molecular approaches to tackle pressing public health challenges, bridging academia, policy, and practice. With 355 citations, 47 indexed documents, and an h-index of 9, Dr. Chalachew Yenew exemplifies scholarly excellence, leadership, and commitment to advancing sustainable, evidence-based One Health solutions globally.

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Featured Publications

1. Anteneh, R. M., Gashu, Z. E., Baffa, L. D., Bitew, D. A., Yenew, C., Demissie, K. A., Terefe, B., Jejaw, M., Zegeye, A. F., Tiruneh, M. G., et al. (2025). Decomposing socioeconomic and educational inequalities in infant mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. BMC Public Health, 25(12), 1–12.

2. Mehari, M. G., Yeshiwas, A. G., Esubalew, D., Azmeraw, Y., Delie, A. M., Limenh, L. W., Worku, N. K., Hailu, M., Melese, M., Abie, A., et al. (2025). Dominance of antimicrobial resistant bacteria and risk factors of bacteriuria infection among pregnant women in East Africa. Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 25(12), 1–12.

3. Temesgen, A., Anteneh, R. M., Yeshiwas, A. G., Bayeh, G. M., Yenew, C., Ejigu, A. G., Gebeyehu, A. A., Tsega, T. D., Ahmed, A. F., Yemata, G. A., et al. (2025). Systematic review and meta-analysis on gaps in household waste management practices in urban Ethiopia for supporting the TSEDU Ethiopia initiative. Discover Sustainability, 25(12), 1–12.

4. Tsega, T. D., Tsega, S. S., Gebeyehu, A. A., Yemata, G. A., Anteneh, R. M., Yeshiwas, A. G., Yirdaw, G., Yenew, C., Enawgaw, A. S., Ejigu, A. G., et al. (2025). Viral load suppression rate of third-line antiretroviral therapy and its association with gender among HIV patients after second-line treatment failure in Africa. BMC Infectious Diseases, 25(12), 1–12.

Amel Bouzabata | Treatment for Infectious Diseases | Best Paper Award

Prof. Amel Bouzabata | Treatment for Infectious Diseases | Best Paper Award

Professor | Badji-Mokhtar University | Algeria

Prof. Amel Bouzabata is a distinguished researcher and academic at Université Badji Mokhtar – Annaba, Algeria, recognized for her expertise in analytical chemistry, phytochemistry, and antioxidant studies. She obtained her Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the same university in 2014, where she developed an early interest in the metabolic profiling of natural compounds and the bioactive evaluation of medicinal plants. Over the years, Prof. Bouzabata has built a strong academic and research portfolio focused on natural product analysis, chromatographic techniques, and high-resolution mass spectrometry (HR-LC-ESI-Orbitrap-MS). Her professional experience includes teaching undergraduate and postgraduate chemistry courses, supervising graduate theses, and participating in interdisciplinary research projects that link chemistry with pharmacology and environmental science. She has collaborated with international researchers to explore the biochemical diversity of regional flora, contributing to several peer-reviewed publications in Scopus-indexed and Q1 journals such as Antioxidants and Journal of Natural Products. Her research interests extend to metabolomics, chemometric analysis, and the discovery of novel antioxidant and antimicrobial compounds from natural sources. Prof. Bouzabata’s research skills include advanced chromatographic separation, spectral interpretation, multivariate data analysis, and the use of bioassay-guided fractionation for compound identification. She has received institutional recognition for her scientific contributions and is actively involved in promoting research capacity development among young scientists in Algeria. Through mentorship and collaboration, she has strengthened the university’s research visibility and global academic partnerships. Prof. Bouzabata continues to pursue innovative approaches to natural compound characterization, integrating analytical precision with biological relevance to address emerging scientific and health challenges. Her dedication to high-quality research and international collaboration underscores her growing influence in chemical and biological sciences. Prof. Amel Bouzabata has achieved 420 total citations across 15 published research documents, demonstrating a consistent scholarly impact with an h-index of 11, based on 376 citing documents in Scopus.

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Publications

1. Bouzabata, A., Montoro, P., Gil, K. A., Piacente, S., et al. (2022). HR-LC-ESI-Orbitrap-MS-Based metabolic profiling coupled with chemometrics for the discrimination of different Echinops spinosus organs and evaluation of their antioxidant activity.

2. Bouzabata, A. (2015). Contribution à l’étude d’une plante médicinale et aromatique Myrtus communis L. Faculté de Médecine, Université Badji-Mokhtar, Annaba, Algérie.

3. Bouzabata, A., Bighelli, A., Abed, L., Casanova, J., & Tomi, F. (2014). Composition and chemical variability of Eucalyptus bosistoana essential oil from Algerian Sahara. Natural Product Communications, 9(5), 1934578X1400900530.

4. Bouzabata, A., & Yavuz, M. (2019). Médecine traditionnelle et ethnopharmacologie en Algérie: de l’histoire à la modernité. Ethnopharmacologia.

5. Bouzabata, A., & Boukhari, A. (2014). Variation in the traditional knowledge of Curcuma longa L. in North-Eastern Algeria. International Journal of Biological, Veterinary, Agricultural and Food Engineering.

 

Mr. Malvern Munjoma | Prophylaxis | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Malvern Munjoma | Prophylaxis | Best Researcher Award

Population Solutions for Health | Zimbabwe.

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🎓EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

From his formative years, Mr. Malvern Munjoma exhibited an exceptional passion for biomedical sciences and public health advocacy. He began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences, where he built a strong foundation in microbiology, immunology, and clinical diagnostics. He then advanced to specialize in infectious disease research, focusing on the mechanisms of disease transmission and preventive strategies—a pathway that would later define his impactful career in prophylactic medicine.

💼PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Throughout his professional career, Mr. Munjoma has served in public health institutions, research organizations, and clinical laboratories across Southern Africa. His roles have included infectious disease specialist, clinical research associate, and public health educator. His work consistently bridges the gap between clinical evidence and community-based healthcare, emphasizing disease prevention, early intervention, and health policy development.

🔬CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON PROPHYLAXIS

Mr. Munjoma’s most notable contributions lie in the field of prophylaxis—the science of preventing disease before it occurs. His research spans:

  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in HIV prevention

  • Tuberculosis prophylaxis in high-risk populations

  • Vaccination efficacy and hesitancy in underserved communities

  • Community-based prophylactic outreach models

His work has shaped regional health strategies and led to the implementation of low-cost preventive programs in rural settings. His voice is also central in promoting ethical and accessible preventive healthcare, especially among marginalized populations.

🌍IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Mr. Munjoma’s influence extends beyond research. He is a trusted advisor to health ministries, a contributor to public health campaigns, and a mentor to young scientists. His projects have directly impacted disease control efforts across Sub-Saharan Africa, influencing vaccination coverage, HIV/AIDS reduction programs, and community prophylaxis awareness. His ability to combine rigorous science with grassroots impact defines his leadership in global health resilience.

🏆RESEARCH GRANTS AND FUNDING

Mr. Munjoma has successfully led and contributed to projects funded by:

  • The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

  • USAID HIV and AIDS Programs

  • African Academy of Sciences (AAS) Research Fellowships

🦠LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

As a forward-thinking researcher, Mr. Munjoma is committed to driving innovations in disease prediction, preventive genomics, and digital health tools for community-based surveillance. His mentorship of aspiring public health leaders ensures a legacy of scientific integrity and societal transformation. He is currently working on a region-wide prophylaxis integration model aimed at reducing disease burdens across Southern Africa by 2030.

🌟A VISIONARY IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Mr. Malvern Munjoma stands as a visionary in the field of infectious diseases, with a focus that is not only scientific but deeply humanitarian. His work embodies a mission to protect, educate, and empower—positioning him as one of the most respected voices in disease prevention and global health security.

📑NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Acceptability and feasibility of implementing thermal ablation as a preventive cervical cancer treatment and the comparison of treatment outcome with cryotherapy in Zimbabwe

Authors: Malvern Munjoma, Stephano Gudukeya, Jabulani Mavudze, Staci Leuschner, Noah Taruberekera

Publication Year: 2024

Journal: ecancermedicalscience

A mixed-method study of feasibility and acceptability of the Dapivirine vaginal ring among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in selected Zimbabwean districts

Authors: Noah Taruberekera, Tsitsi B. Masvawure, Malvern Munjoma, Owen Mugurungi, Getrude Ncube, Miriam Mutseta, Munyaradzi Dhodho, Hanul Choi, Jabulani Mavudze, Tafara Moga, et al.

Publication Year: 2025

Journal: PLOS Global Public Health

Mr. Silas Adjei-Gyamfi | Infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Silas Adjei-Gyamfi | Infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award

Auckland University of Technology | New Zealand.

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🎓EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Mr. Silas Adjei–Gyamfi began his academic journey with a profound interest in microbiology and infectious diseases, laying a strong foundation in biomedical science. His early studies were marked by academic excellence and scientific curiosity, leading him to pursue specialized training in pathogen biology, clinical microbiology, and molecular epidemiology.

💼PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Mr. Adjei–Gyamfi has consistently bridged the gap between theory and practice, applying his scientific expertise in a variety of clinical, research, and public health settings. His roles have included positions in academic laboratories, national health institutes, and international health organizations, where he has contributed to infectious disease diagnostics, control, and policy formulation.

🔬CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A core focus of Mr. Adjei–Gyamfi’s career has been on infectious disease surveillance, diagnostics, and prevention. His contributions span several critical areas:

  • Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) profiling
  • Zoonotic disease transmission patterns
  • Viral genomics and molecular typing
  • Outbreak response and field epidemiology

He is recognized for implementing innovative diagnostic technologies, such as real-time PCR, serological assays, and pathogen genome sequencing, to improve early detection and containment of outbreaks.

🌍IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Mr. Adjei–Gyamfi’s research and leadership have directly influenced public health responses to infectious disease threats in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond. He has played instrumental roles in cross-border health initiatives, community-level disease education, and data-driven decision-making in epidemic control.

🏆RESEARCH GRANTS AND FUNDING

Mr. Adjei–Gyamfi has successfully secured competitive research funding from national and international agencies, including:

  • World Health Organization (WHO) initiatives
  • Global Fund-supported projects
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH) collaborations
  • Africa CDC and regional grants

These funds have supported capacity-building in diagnostics, community surveillance programs, and field research into infectious disease ecology.

🦠LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Looking forward, Mr. Adjei–Gyamfi aims to build sustainable health research systems in low-resource settings. His future initiatives include:

  • Establishing infectious disease reference centers

  • Developing AI-driven surveillance platforms

  • Training young scientists in Africa in biosecurity and epidemiology

🌟A VISIONARY IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Mr. Silas Adjei–Gyamfi embodies the spirit of innovation, resilience, and service in the infectious disease field. With a career marked by scientific integrity, collaborative leadership, and community-centered approaches, he continues to shape health outcomes at local and global levels.

📑NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Knowledge and occupational practices of beauticians and barbers in the transmission of viral hepatitis: A mixed-methods study in Volta Region of Ghana

Authors: Adjei-Gyamfi, Silas; Asirifi, Abigail; Asobuno, Clotilda; Korang, Felix Kwame
Year: 2025
Journal: PLoS ONE

Risk factors for anaemia among pregnant women: A cross-sectional study in Upper East Region, Ghana

Authors: Asobuno, C.; Adjei-Gyamfi, S.; Aabebe, F.G.; Hammond, J.; Taikeophithoun, C.; Amunah, N.; Aoki, T.; Aiga, H.
Year: 2024
Journal: PLoS ONE

Anaemia at 36 weeks of pregnancy: Prevalence and determinants among antenatal women attending peri-urban facilities in a developing country, Ghana

Authors: Adjei-Gyamfi, S.; Asirifi, A.; Peprah, W.; Abbey, D.A.; Hamenoo, K.W.; Zakaria, M.S.; Mohammed, O.; Aryee, P.A.
Year: 2024
Journal: PLOS Global Public Health

Maternal anaemia and polycythaemia during pregnancy and risk of inappropriate birthweight for gestational age babies: A retrospective cohort study in the northern belt of Ghana

Authors: Adjei-Gyamfi, S.; Zakaria, M.S.; Asirifi, A.; Sulley, I.; Ibrahim, M.A.; Aryee, P.A.
Year: 2024
Journal: BMJ Open

Prevalence and associated risk factors of preterm and post-term births in Northern Ghana: A retrospective study in Savelugu Municipality

Authors: Adjei-Gyamfi, S.; Asirifi, A.; Aiga, H.
Year: 2023
Journal: Journal of Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Weiqing Zhuang | Vector-Borne Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Weiqing Zhuang | Vector-Borne Diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Weiqing Zhuang , Fujian University of Technology, China.

Dr. Weiqing Zhuang, born in October 1981, is a prominent scholar in the fields of management and big data analytics. He is currently the President of the School of Internet Economics and Business at Fujian University of Technology, as well as a professional leader at JD Zhilian Cloud Industry College. His academic career has been marked by significant contributions to digital business applications and research in big data.

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🎓Education

Dr. Zhuang holds a Ph.D. in Management from Xiamen University and completed his postdoctoral fellowship in Big Data Statistics at the University of Central Florida, USA. His strong academic foundation has supported his distinguished career in higher education and research.

 

💼Experience

As the President of the School of Internet Economics and Business at Fujian University of Technology, Dr. Zhuang leads a vibrant academic team. He is also an Associate Professor at the same university and serves as the Professional Leader of JD Zhilian Cloud Industry College. His leadership roles have allowed him to foster innovation in internet economics and big data education.

 

🔍Research Interest

Dr. Zhuang’s research primarily focuses on big data analytics and its applications in digital business, aiming to explore how data-driven decision-making can enhance business strategies and outcomes across various sectors.

 

👩‍🏫Technical Skills

With expertise in data analytics and big data statistical methods, Dr. Zhuang is skilled at applying cutting-edge technologies to solve real-world business challenges, particularly in the digital space.

 

📚Academic Achievements

Over his career, Dr. Zhuang has hosted more than 30 research projects and published nearly 70 academic papers, including in high-impact journals such as the Journal of Business Research. He has also served on the editorial board of international journals and as a reviewer for numerous prestigious academic publications.

👨‍🏫Teaching Experience

As an educator, Dr. Zhuang leads courses in internet economics, business, and data analytics. His teaching style emphasizes practical, data-driven approaches to solving modern business problems, preparing students for success in a rapidly evolving digital economy.

📑Top Note Publications

Title: Data Analysis and Prediction for Emergency Supplies Demand Through Improved Dynamics Model: A Reflection on the Post Epidemic Era

Authors: Zhuang, W., Wu, Q., Wang, M.C.
Publication Year: 2024
Citations: 0

Title: An Evolutionary Game-Based Regulatory Path for Algorithmic Price Discrimination in E-Commerce Platforms

Authors: Guo, Y., Lin, J., Zhuang, W.
Publication Year: 2024
Citations: 0

Title: PDSMNet: Parallel pyramid dual-stream modeling for automatic lung COVID-19 infection segmentations

Authors: Nakamoto, I., Zhuang, W., Chen, H., Guo, Y.
Publication Year: 2024
Citations: 1

Title: Short-Term Traffic Flow Prediction Based on a K-Nearest Neighbor and Bidirectional Long Short-Term Memory Model

Authors: Zhuang, W., Cao, Y.
Publication Year: 2023
Citations: 17

Title: The implications of internet-based Chinese language courses on online classes

Authors: Khan, R., Zhuang, W.
Publication Year: 2023
Citations: 0

Title: The impact of agricultural intensification on carbon dioxide emissions and energy consumption: A comparative study of developing and developed nations

Authors: Khan, R., Zhuang, W., Najumddin, O., Ahmad, I., Al-Faryan, M.A.S.
Publication Year: 2022
Citations: 8

Huali Xue | Disease Control | Best Researcher Award

Huali Xue | Disease Control | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Huali Xue , Gansu Agricultural University, China.

Dr. Huali Xue is a distinguished researcher in the field of disease control, renowned for her groundbreaking work in public health and epidemiology. With a focus on infectious diseases, her research has significantly contributed to the development of innovative strategies for disease prevention and management. Recognized for her excellence and dedication to improving global health, Dr. Xue has earned the Best Researcher Award for her impactful studies, which continue to shape policies and interventions aimed at reducing the spread of diseases. Her expertise and leadership in the field have made her a key figure in advancing disease control efforts worldwide.

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📚Education

Dr. Huali Xue holds a Ph.D. in Crop Protection from Gansu Agricultural University, China (2015), where she focused on the accumulation of trichothecenes in potato tubers and their induced resistance mechanisms. She earned a Master’s in Organic Chemistry from Northwest Normal University, China (2004), with research on the synthesis and photochromism of polymeric materials. Dr. Xue completed her Bachelor’s in Chemistry Education at Shanxi Datong University, China (2001), providing a strong foundation in both chemistry and education.

💼Experience

Dr. Huali Xue is currently a Professor at the College of Science, Gansu Agricultural University (2018-Present), where she has also held positions as Associate Professor (2012-2018) and Assistant Professor (2007-2012). She began her academic career as a Teaching Assistant at the university (2004-2007). Additionally, Dr. Xue was a Visiting Scholar at McGill University, Canada (2016-2017), further expanding her research expertise in plant protection and disease control. Throughout her career, she has contributed to both teaching and research in crop protection and plant pathology.

 

🔬Research Interest

Dr. Xue’s research investigates the molecular mechanisms of plant resistance to pathogens, with a particular focus on the regulation of trichothecene biosynthesis, oxidative stress responses in plants, and the detoxification of mycotoxins. Her projects explore the role of reactive oxygen species (ROS), calcium signaling, and plant defense pathways in mitigating disease and mycotoxin accumulation.

 

👩‍🏫Technical Skills

Dr. Xue is proficient in molecular biology techniques, proteomics, and the study of plant-pathogen interactions, focusing on trichothecenes, reactive oxygen species (ROS), and plant defense mechanisms. Her work also includes the development of strategies to reduce mycotoxin contamination in crops.

🎤Academic Citations & Presentations

Dr. Xue has presented at several international conferences, including the 10th International Congress of Plant Pathology (ICPP) in 2013, the International Mycotoxin Conference 2014 (ISM2014), and the III International Symposium on Postharvest Pathology in 2015, where she shared her research on trichothecene production and mycotoxin reduction in crops.

📑Top Note Publications

Title: TrSnt2-mediated histone H3 deacetylation governs mitophagy, ROS accumulation, ergosterol synthesis, and pathogenicity in Trichothecium roseum

Authors: Xu, X., Zong, Y., Wang, B., …, Prusky, D., Bi, Y.
Publication Year: 2024
Citations: 0

Title: Effects of TrPLDs on the pathogenicity of Trichothecium roseum infected apple fruit

Authors: Liu, Q., Zhang, Q., Xue, H., …, Liu, Z., Dov, P.
Publication Year: 2024
Citations: 0

Title: Trichothecium roseum epigenetic reader Snt2 in phenotype and pathogenicity regulation

Authors: Xu, X., Wang, B., Gong, D., …, Bi, Y., Zong, Y.
Publication Year: 2024
Citations: 0

Title: ROS mediated by TrPLD3 of Trichothecium roseum participated in cell membrane integrity of apple fruit by influencing phosphatidic acid metabolism

Authors: Zhang, Q., Liu, Q., Xue, H., …, Liu, Z., Prusky, D.
Publication Year: 2024
Citations: 4

Title: Ozone Application Suppressed the Blue Mold Development and Maintained the Main Active Ingredients Content of Postharvest Fresh Codonopsis pilosula during Storage

Authors: Chen, J., Liu, Z., Liu, Q., …, Shang, S., Bi, Y.
Publication Year: 2024
Citations: 1