Rekha Bansal | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Rekha Bansal | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College, India

Prof. Dr. Rekha Bansal is a distinguished academician and clinician in pulmonary medicine, currently serving as Professor and Head of Department. She holds advanced qualifications in respiratory diseases and specialized training in thoracic oncology and palliative care. With extensive experience across leading medical institutions, she has contributed significantly to teaching, clinical practice, and research. Her interests include tuberculosis, lung cancer, and antimicrobial studies. Recognized for her scholarly publications and academic leadership, she continues to advance respiratory healthcare and medical education.

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Mutthuraj Dasegowda | Cancer Biology, Oncology | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Mutthuraj Dasegowda | Cancer Biology, Oncology | Young Scientist Award

JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, India

Mr. Mutthuraj Dasegowda is a dedicated researcher in cancer biology and molecular sciences, currently pursuing doctoral studies focused on epigenetics and plant-based anticancer therapeutics. With a strong academic background in molecular biology, he has contributed to multidisciplinary research involving bioactive compounds and disease mechanisms. His experience includes research, teaching, and editorial roles, alongside active scientific collaborations. Recognized with academic awards and a research fellowship, his interests span natural products, cancer therapy, and immunology, reflecting a commitment to advancing innovative biomedical research.

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Gnana Ruba Priya Muthaiya | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Gnana Ruba Priya Muthaiya | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dayananda Sagar University, India

Dr. Gnana Ruba Priya Muthaiya is an accomplished pharmaceutical chemist and academician with advanced expertise in medicinal chemistry and drug design. Holding doctoral and postgraduate qualifications in pharmaceutical sciences, she has extensive experience in teaching, research, and mentoring across pharmacy disciplines. Her research focuses on computer-aided drug discovery, green synthesis, and anticancer therapeutics. With numerous peer-reviewed publications, patents, and scientific contributions, she has earned recognition for research excellence. Her work reflects a strong commitment to innovative drug development and impactful advancements in healthcare science.

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Pooja Mathur | Pharmaceutics | Excellence in Research Award

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Pooja Mathur | Pharmaceutics | Excellence in Research Award

GD Goenka University | India

Dr. Pooja Mathur is an accomplished academic and researcher in Pharmaceutics with advanced doctoral training and extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic coordination. She has contributed significantly to pharmaceutical sciences through high-impact publications, books, patents, and interdisciplinary research. Her research interests include nanoformulations, drug delivery systems, phytopharmaceuticals, oncology therapeutics, and translational nanomedicine. She actively serves as a reviewer for reputed international journals and has received multiple recognitions for academic excellence, research output, and institutional contributions, reflecting her strong commitment to innovation and scholarly leadership.

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Subham Preetam | Nano-robots | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Subham Preetam | Nano-robots | Editorial Board Member

Monash University | India

Mr. Subham Preetam is a distinguished Transfusion Medicine specialist recognized for impactful clinical research, academic contributions, and leadership in advancing evidence-based transfusion practices. With an h-index of 17, a research portfolio of 40 documents, and 1,102 citations across 904 citing documents, Mr. Preetam has established a strong scientific footprint in areas such as apheresis, patient blood management, therapeutic plasma exchange, leukocytapheresis, immunohematology, and transfusion safety. His academic journey includes an MBBS, an MD in Transfusion Medicine, and advanced clinical training through a PDCC in Apheresis and Blood Component Therapy. Professionally, he has served as Senior Resident and faculty in leading national medical institutes, contributing significantly to service development, SOP formulation, staff training, and quality systems in transfusion services. His research interests span clinical apheresis, hemovigilance, transfusion reactions, donor health, PBM strategies, and improving transfusion outcomes. Mr. Preetam has earned recognition through prestigious national awards and has contributed to international working groups, editorial activities, invited sessions, and collaborative projects that strengthen global transfusion medicine practices. His continued dedication reflects a commitment to improving clinical standards, fostering academic excellence, and promoting innovation in transfusion medicine for enhanced patient care.

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Preetam, S., Lata, S., Aditi, Bora, J., Thapliyal, S., Mehta, S., Ramniwas, S., Deshwal, R., Rustagi, S., Talukdar, N., et al. (2025). Exosome-driven biohybrid nanorobots: Bridging nature and nanotechnology in biomedical innovation. RSC Advances. https://doi.org/10.1039/D5RA05296C

Dhasmana, A., Santhanam, A., Dhasmana, K., Malik, S., & Preetam, S. (2025). Innovative smart biosensors for cancer theranostics: A new frontier in detection, diagnosis, and beyond. Cancer Treatment and Research Communications. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctarc.2025.100911

Dhasmana, A., Dobhal, P., Sati, A., Santhanam, A., Preetam, S., Malik, S., Joshi, N., Rustagi, S., & Deshwal, R. K. (2025). Synthesis of fungal polysaccharide-based nanoemulsions for cancer treatment. RSC Advances. https://doi.org/10.1039/D5RA01349F

Bhattacharya, T., Das, T., Preetam, S., & Chopra, H. (2025). Cutting-edge developments in agro-waste derived carbon nanomaterials and their multifaceted applications in agriculture: Enhancing crop imaging, nutrient efficiency, and plant health. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. https://doi.org/10.1515/znc-2024-0205

Preetam, S., Mishra, R., Thapliyal, S., Rustagi, S., Deshwal, R. K., Ramniwas, S., Dhasmana, A., Rajab, B. S., Alghamdi, S., & Malik, S. (2025). Bioactive coatings for cardiovascular stents: Modulating immune response for enhanced performance. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsbiomaterials.5c01166

Rishabh Chalotra | Metabolic Disorders | Young Researcher Award

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Mr. Rishabh Chalotra | Metabolic Disorders | Young Researcher Award

Central University of Punjab | India

Rishabh Chalotra is a CSIR-Senior Research Fellow and doctoral scholar at the Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology and Metabolic Disorders, Department of Pharmacology, Central University of Punjab. His research focuses on addressing the complexities of Metabolic Syndrome through preclinical studies, exploring the therapeutic potential of natural phytoconstituents, and developing herbal-based solutions for improved clinical outcomes. He holds a Master’s degree in Pharmacology and a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, with extensive experience in animal models, biochemical assays, pharmacokinetic studies, ELISA, RT-PCR, flow cytometry, and other advanced laboratory techniques. Rishabh has contributed to 18 peer-reviewed articles, six book chapters, and four patents, with his work cited 127 times, reflecting an h-index of 6 and an i10-index of 5. His publications explore metabolic disorders, diabetic complications, neurodegenerative diseases, and drug discovery, highlighting the role of flavonoids and natural compounds in therapeutic interventions. He has received the Young Investigator Award from the Indian Pharmacological Society and is a lifetime member of professional societies including the Indian Pharmacological Society, American Society for Microbiology, and British Pharmacological Society. His research combines experimental pharmacology with translational applications to bridge knowledge gaps and improve patient outcomes, positioning him as a promising contributor to global pharmacological research.

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Chauhan, S., Chalotra, R., Rathi, A., Saini, M., Deol, S., Lard, M., & Gupta, S. (2023). Current approaches in healing of wounds in diabetes and diabetic foot ulcers. Current Bioactive Compounds, 19(3), 104–121.

Chalotra, R., Gupta, T., Chib, S., Amanat, M., Kumar, P., & Singh, R. (2024). Treatment of diabetic complications: Do flavonoids hold the keys? Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 64(30), 11091–11112.

Maqbool, M., Chaudhary, K., Chalotra, R., Chauhan, S., & Dahiya, R. S. (2024). Phyto-pharmacology of most common Indian culinary spices and their potential in developing new pharmaceutical therapies. Current Traditional Medicine, 10(2), 117–140.

Sharma, K., Chib, S., Gupta, A., Singh, R., & Chalotra, R. (2024). Interplay between α-synuclein and parkin genes: Insights of Parkinson’s disease. Molecular Biology Reports, 51(1), 586.

Chib, S., Dutta, B. J., Chalotra, R., Abubakar, M., Kumar, P., Singh, T. G., & Singh, R. (2025). Role of flavonoids in mitigating the pathological complexities and treatment hurdles in Alzheimer’s disease. Phytotherapy Research, 39(2), 747–775.

Anupam Kanti Bag | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Anupam Kanti Bag | Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. B.C. Roy College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences |India

Dr. Anupam Kanti Bag is an accomplished pharmacology professional with strong academic and research credentials, reflected through 142 citations, an h-index of 3, and 3 i10-index publications, demonstrating consistent scholarly impact. His expertise spans microscopy, molecular biology, behavioral analysis, molecular docking, and network pharmacology, supported by extensive laboratory experience and a solid background in pharmaceutical sciences. He has significantly contributed to innovation through multiple national and international patents in drug formulation, medical device design, and pharmacokinetic enhancement, along with authoring books and contributing chapters in emerging areas of neurodegenerative disease research. His funded research work includes projects focusing on phytochemical formulations and nano-based therapeutic applications. Dr. Bag has served in various academic, administrative, and accreditation roles, including NAAC/NBA coordination, placement operations, exam cell management, and institutional leadership responsibilities across reputed pharmacy colleges. His technical skills extend to tools such as Pyrex, Pymol, Chimera, and Biovia Studio, combined with proficiency in cell culture handling, gene assays, ADR reporting, and laboratory instrumentation. Recognized with awards for academic excellence, mentoring, and scientific presentations, he continues to contribute to the advancement of pharmacology research with dedication to innovation, collaboration, and student development.

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Bag, A. K., & Mumtaz, S. M. F. (2013). Hepatoprotective and nephroprotective activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Ipomoea staphylina leaves. Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 8(3), 263–268.

Subramaniyan, V., Shaik, S., Bag, A., Manavalan, G., & Chandiran, S. (2018). Potential action of Rumex vesicarius (L.) against potassium dichromate and gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in experimental rats. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 31(2), 509–516.

Mumtaz, S. M. F., Paul, S., & Bag, A. K. (2013). Effect of Sechium edule on chemical-induced kidney damage in experimental animals. Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 8(1), 28–35.

Bag, A. K., & Hiremath, S. R. R. (2023). Neuropathic pain and its management. Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 16(3).

Verma, P., Munirangappa, H., Bag, A. K., & Purushottam, H. (2023). Amelioration of hyperglycemia by hydroalcoholic extract of leaves of Ecbolium viride against experimental type II model in rats.

Ankush Kumar | Medicinal Chemistry | Young Researcher Award

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Mr. Ankush Kumar | Medicinal Chemistry | Young Researcher Award

Chitkara University Punjab | India

Ankush Kumar is a dedicated pharmaceutical researcher whose work spans medicinal chemistry, molecular modeling, and targeted drug design with a strong focus on anticancer therapeutics. He holds a solid academic foundation with qualifications in pharmaceutical chemistry and extensive research training that includes computational drug design, structure-activity exploration, and medicinal insights into heterocyclic scaffolds. His professional experience includes serving as a Junior Research Fellow and working as an Assistant Professor across multiple academic institutions, where he contributed to teaching, mentoring, and research development. His research outputs reflect a strong contribution to oncology-oriented drug discovery, with publications covering molecular targets, biomarkers, EGFR inhibition, heterocyclic synthesis, and computational repurposing studies. He has authored numerous research papers in reputed journals, contributing to a total of 561 citations, supported by an h-index of 6 and i10-index of 4, demonstrating the growing influence of his scientific contributions. His work includes book chapters and multiple peer-reviewed articles that highlight new therapeutic strategies and structural insights into various biological targets. He has received academic distinctions such as top positions in academic competitions and has served as a reviewer for international journals, further reflecting his scholarly engagement. Overall, his research trajectory reflects a commitment to advancing pharmaceutical innovation and precision-driven drug discovery.

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Ye, F., Dewanjee, S., Li, Y., Jha, N. K., Chen, Z. S., Kumar, A., Vishakha, Jha, S. K., et al. (2023). Advancements in clinical aspects of targeted therapy and immunotherapy in breast cancer. Molecular Cancer, 22(1), 105.

Kumar, A., Sehgal, A., Singh, S., Sharma, N., Yadav, S., Rashid, S., Ali, N., et al. (2023). Understanding the mechanistic pathways and clinical aspects associated with protein and gene based biomarkers in breast cancer. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Article 126595.

Zheng, M., Kumar, A., Sharma, V., Sehgal, A., Wal, P., Shinde, N. V., Kawaduji, B. S., et al. (2024). Revolutionizing pediatric neuroblastoma treatment: unraveling new molecular targets for precision interventions. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 12, Article 1353860.

Kumar, A., Kumar, B., & Bhatia, R. (2023). Design, synthesis, molecular docking, and biological evaluation of isatin-based fused heterocycles as epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors. Assay and Drug Development Technologies, 21(5), 222–233.

Kumar, A., Narang, R. K., & Bhatia, R. (2023). Recent advancements in NS5B inhibitors (2011–2021): Structural insights, SAR studies and clinical status. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1293, Article 136272.

Amit Nayak | Disease Survillance | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Amit Nayak | Disease Survillance | Best Researcher Award

Central India Intitute of Medical Sciences | India

Dr. Amit R. Nayak is a Senior Research Consultant and Capacity Building Lead at the Central India Institute of Medical Sciences – Advanced Research Centre. He holds a B.Sc. in Biotechnology, an M.Sc. in Biochemistry, and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry with research focused on identifying biomarkers and therapeutic agents related to acute neurological disorders. Over the course of his research career, he has worked extensively in clinical and translational neuroscience, specializing in neuroinfection, neuroinflammation, molecular diagnostics, biomarker discovery, metagenomics and infectious disease surveillance. He has contributed to more than 45 peer-reviewed publications, resulting in over 580 citations, an h-index of 15, and an i10-index of 19, reflecting the broader impact of his scientific work. His roles have included leading and coordinating multiple national and international collaborative projects as Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator funded by reputed agencies. He is also actively involved in diagnostic innovation, clinical laboratory management, ethical review processes, and research capacity development. His research output supports advancements in understanding and managing infectious and neurological disorders. He continues to contribute toward translational research that bridges laboratory investigations with meaningful clinical applications.

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Nayak, A. R., et al. (2025). A biomarker based peptide immunoassay for Clostridioides difficile: Insights from Central India. International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics.

Nayak, A. R., et al. (2025). Application of machine learning to identify factors affecting prevalence of Brucella: A Central India study. Conference Presentation (Open Access).

Nayak, A. R., et al. (2024). In vitro toxicity assessment of bioavailable iron in coal varieties of Central India.

Sourav Mukherjee | Transfusion Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sourav Mukherjee | Transfusion  Medicine | Best Researcher Award

S.A.Engineering College | India

Dr. G. Deepana is a civil engineering researcher and academician with a strong contribution to structural and sustainable construction materials. She has earned her doctoral degree in Civil Engineering with prior specialization in Structural Engineering, and has consistently demonstrated academic excellence throughout her education. Her research profile reflects 11 citations, an h-index of 2, and several indexed publications across SCI and Scopus-listed journals. She has published impactful work in areas such as ferrocement composites, sustainable green concrete materials, construction waste utilization, and performance enhancement of structural elements. Her SCI publications include studies on ferrocement wall panel behavior and agro-waste reinforced composites, alongside multiple Scopus-indexed contributions exploring durability, material characterization, and sustainability in civil engineering. She has also presented her work at international and national conferences, contributing to global discussions on innovative construction materials. In addition to research, she has academic experience as an Assistant Professor, handling core civil engineering courses and laboratories, while guiding students in both theoretical and practical learning. Her research interests include concrete technology, strength of materials, ferrocement, structural durability, and sustainable infrastructure development. She aims to continue advancing environmentally responsible construction practices and contribute meaningfully to academic and engineering communities.

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Mukherjee, S., Sekhar Das, S., Chowdhury, S., Ghosh, S., & Bera, S. C. (2025). HIV screening in blood donation: Diagnostic accuracy of chemiluminescence and rapid test compared to nucleic acid test in a large-scale Eastern India cohort. Transfusion and Apheresis Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.transci.2025.104261