Manal Saleh Moustafa Saleh | Visionary Leadership | Excellence in Research

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Prof. Dr. Manal Saleh Moustafa Saleh | Visionary Leadership | Excellence in Research

Zagazig University | Egypt

Manal Saleh Moustafa Saleh is a Professor of Nursing Administration at Zagazig University with extensive experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership. She holds a PhD in Nursing Sciences and has progressed from Assistant Professor to Professor, contributing significantly to nursing education and curriculum development. Her expertise includes nursing management, leadership, evidence-based practice, and healthcare quality improvement. She actively serves as an academic editor and reviewer for several international journals. She has participated in quality assurance initiatives and professional training programs. Her research focuses on healthcare management, education, and patient outcomes, contributing to advancing nursing practice and academic excellence globally.

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Ebtsam Abou Hashish | Transformational Leadership | Excellence in Research

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Prof Dr. Ebtsam Abou Hashish | Transformational Leadership | Excellence in Research

College of Nursing – Jeddah, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences | Saudi Arabia

Ebtsam Aly Omer Abou Hashish is a distinguished nursing scholar and Professor of Nursing Administration with extensive academic and clinical expertise. She earned her Doctorate and Master’s degrees in Nursing Science from Alexandria University, building a strong foundation in healthcare leadership and management. With over two decades of teaching and research experience, she is currently affiliated with King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences. Her research interests focus on nursing administration, healthcare quality, leadership, patient safety, and education. Recognized among the top 2% cited researchers globally, she has received multiple awards for research excellence and continues to advance nursing practice, education, and innovation.

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Dr. Edouard Mbaya | Performance Management | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Edouard Mbaya | Performance Management | Research Excellence Award

Université de Kananga | Congo, Democratic Republic of the

The scholar is a medical doctor and public health specialist with extensive academic, clinical, and managerial experience in health systems strengthening. Academically trained in medicine, epidemiology, disease control, and vaccinology, their education reflects advanced expertise in infectious disease surveillance, immunization programs, and applied public health research. Professionally, they have served in higher education as a university lecturer and assistant, contributing to teaching, curriculum development, student supervision, and scientific research. In parallel, they have held key roles within the national health system, including epidemiological surveillance, clinical mentorship, hospital leadership, and coordination of priority health programs aligned with international standards. Their experience spans vaccination strategies, maternal and child health, emergency obstetric and neonatal care, data-driven decision-making, and health system governance. Research interests focus on vaccinology, epidemiology of infectious diseases, health service utilization, artificial intelligence in healthcare, and socio-economic determinants of health. Scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and ongoing research projects addressing pressing public health challenges. These contributions have earned professional recognition through academic appointments, leadership responsibilities, and scientific dissemination at national and international levels. In conclusion, the scholar demonstrates a strong commitment to evidence-based practice, capacity building, and research-informed policy, contributing meaningfully to the advancement of public health and healthcare delivery systems.

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Mr. Jiabao Ju | Strategic Leadership | Research Excellence Award

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Mr. Jiabao Ju | Strategic Leadership | Research Excellence Award

Peking University People’s Hospital | China

Dr. Jiabao Ju is an accomplished orthopaedic trauma specialist whose work centers on limb fractures, hip fracture management, and foot and ankle disorders. After completing medical training at the Peking University Health Science Center, Dr. Ju developed a strong academic and clinical foundation that integrates advanced surgical techniques with impactful scientific research. His contributions include authoring 21 peer-reviewed publications indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, supported by an H-index of 7 and 494 independent citations, reflecting his growing influence in the field. Dr. Ju has secured prestigious competitive funding, including a National Natural Science Foundation grant and a Beijing Natural Science Foundation project, advancing innovations in trauma fixation and rehabilitation. His research excellence has been recognized with the Best Basic Science Paper Award at the 47th Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting and the First Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress by the Beijing Medical Association for his contribution to the development of the Proximal Femoral Bionic Intramedullary Nail. In addition to research, he serves in leadership roles within national professional committees, contributing to youth development and scientific outreach. Dr. Ju continues to advance orthopaedic science through clinical innovation, collaborative scholarship, and dedicated service to the field.

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1. Zhang, P., Li, J., Liu, H., Han, N., Ju, J., Kou, Y., Chen, L., Jiang, M., Pan, F., Zheng, Y., … (2020). Long-term bone and lung consequences associated with hospital-acquired severe acute respiratory syndrome: A 15-year follow-up from a prospective cohort study. Bone Research, 8(1), 8.

2. Ju, J., Zhang, P., & Jiang, B. (2019). Hip replacement as alternative to intramedullary nail in elderly patients with unstable intertrochanteric fracture: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Orthopaedic Surgery, 11(5), 745–754.

3. Zhang, P., Li, J., Liu, H., Han, N., Ju, J., Kou, Y., Chen, L., Jiang, M., Pan, F., Zheng, Y., … (2020). Correction: Long-term bone and lung consequences associated with hospital-acquired severe acute respiratory syndrome: A 15-year follow-up from a prospective cohort study. Bone Research, 8(1), 34.

4. Wang, Y., Chen, W., Zhang, L., Xiong, C., Zhang, X., Yu, K., Ju, J., Chen, X., … (2022). Finite element analysis of proximal femur bionic nail (PFBN) compared with proximal femoral nail antirotation and InterTan in treatment of intertrochanteric fractures. Orthopaedic Surgery, 14(9), 2245–2255.

5. Li, M., Lu, G., Hu, J., Shen, X., Ju, J., Gao, Y., Qu, L., Xia, Y., Chen, Y., & Bai, Y. (2016). EVA1A/TMEM166 regulates embryonic neurogenesis by autophagy. Stem Cell Reports, 6(3), 396–410.

6. Ju, J., Zhang, P., & Jiang, B. (2019). Risk factors for functional outcomes of the elderly with intertrochanteric fracture: A retrospective cohort study. Orthopaedic Surgery, 11(4), 643–652.

Dr. yeliz sürme | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. yeliz sürme | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

Erciyes University | Turkey

Yeliz Sürme is an Associate Professor of Surgical Nursing whose academic journey spans a bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral education in nursing and health sciences, with advanced specialization in surgical nursing. Her professional career includes extensive experience as a research assistant and faculty member, contributing to both undergraduate and graduate nursing education. She supervises numerous master’s and doctoral theses on surgical care, postoperative recovery, pain management, patient education, and innovative nursing interventions. Her research primarily focuses on wound healing, surgical patient outcomes, artificial intelligence–based patient education, lymphedema care, sleep and delirium in intensive care, and evidence-based surgical nursing practices. She has actively participated in national scientific projects, including randomized controlled trials on diabetic foot care and wound infection management. Her scholarly work is published in respected international journals, addressing topics such as AI-supported educational materials, postoperative rehabilitation, sleep quality in surgical patients, and humanistic nursing competence. She has served in several academic and administrative roles, including departmental committees, accreditation boards, thesis juries, and major program coordination. Recognized for her academic contributions, she received a third-place oral presentation award. She continues to advance surgical nursing science through research, teaching, and mentorship.

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Sürme, Y. (2019). Stres, stresle ilişkili hastalıklar ve stres yönetimi. Journal of International Social Research, 12(64), 63.

Sürme, Y., Özmen, N., & Ertürk Arik, B. (2023). Fear of COVID-19 and related factors in emergency department patients. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 21(1), 28–36.

Sürme, Y., Kartın, P. T., & Çürük, G. N. (2018). Knowledge and practices of nurses regarding wound healing. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 33(4), 471–478.

Sürme, Y., & Çimen, Ö. (2022). Preoperative surgical fear and related factors of patients undergoing brain tumor surgery. Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 37(6), 934–938.

Maraş, G., & Sürme, Y. (2023). Surgical site infections: Prevalence, economic burden, and new preventive recommendations. Exploratory Research and Hypothesis in Medicine, 8(4), 366–371.

Sürme, Y., & Maraş, G. (2022). Recycling, responsible consumption and nursing: A qualitative study of surgical nurses’ recycling and medical waste management. Journal of Nursing Management, 30(8), 4514–4522

Prof. Sofia Santos | Inclusive Education and Psychomotor Therapy | Women Researcher Award

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Prof. Sofia Santos | Inclusive Education and Psychomotor Therapy | Women Researcher Award

Faculty of Human Kinetics, University of Lisbon | Portugal
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Santos, S. (2022–present). MOVIMENTE 2.0 [Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnership Project]. Erasmus Plus. Grant No. ERASMUS-SPORT-2022-SCP.

Santos, S. (2021–2023). CATIE – Comunidades de Aprendizagem Transformativa para a Inclusão Educativa (Transformative Learning Communities for Educative Inclusion) [Research Contract]. Universidade de Lisboa, Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Educação e Formação. Grant No. CATIE.

Santos, S. (2021–present). Na Rota das Escolas como Comunidades de Aprendizagem para a Inclusão [FCT Research Project]. Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT. Grant No. PTDC/CED-EDG/4650/2021.

Santos, S. (2020–2021). FIT DID [Research Contract]. Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude. Grant No. CP/543/DDT/2020.

Santos, S. (2020–present). Programa de intervenção psicomotora com crianças em idade pré-escolar [FCT Doctoral Grant]. Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. Grant No. SFRH/BD/143886/2019.

Santos, S. (2019). Unidade de Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Educação e Formação [Research Contract]. Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. Grant No. UID/CED/04107/2019.

Santos, S. (2019). PROJETO H2O Trissomia – Fase II [Research Contract]. Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude. Grant No. CP/690/DDT/2019.

Santos, S. (2018). PROJETO H2O Trissomia – Fase I [Research Contract]. Instituto Português do Desporto e Juventude. Grant No. CP/602/DD/2018.

Mrs. Na Li | Nursing Science | Women Researcher Award

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Mrs. Na Li | Nursing Science | Women Researcher Award

Inner Mongolia People’s Hospital | China
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Bai, P., Zhu, R., Wang, P., Jiang, F., Zhen, J., Yao, Y., Zhao, C., Liang, Z., Wang, M., Liu, B., Li, M., Li, N., & Yuan, J. (2022). The efficacy and safety of fingolimod plus standardized treatment versus standardized treatment alone for acute ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 10(3), e00930.

Mrs. Na. Li | Nursing Science | Women Researcher Award

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Mrs. Na. Li | Nursing Science | Women Researcher Award

Inner Mongolia People’s Hospital | China

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The efficacy and safety of fingolimod plus standardized treatment versus standardized treatment alone for acute ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis. (2022). Pharmacology Research and Perspectives, 10(5), e00973.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Folasade May | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Folasade May | Transformational Leadership | Best Researcher Award

UCLA Health | United States

Dr. Folasade P. May is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and serves in the Vatche & Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from Yale University, followed by a Master of Philosophy in Epidemiology from the University of Cambridge. She obtained her M.D. from Harvard Medical School and completed her internal medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. May further specialized in gastroenterology through the UCLA Specialty Training and Advanced Research (STAR) Program and earned her Ph.D. in Health Policy and Management from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. Her research focuses on health disparities, preventive health, colorectal cancer screening, and improving access to care for underserved populations. She has published extensively on strategies to enhance cancer prevention and equitable healthcare delivery. Dr. May’s work has earned her recognition for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in medicine. A passionate educator and clinician, she continues to mentor future physicians and contribute to policy-oriented health research that addresses real-world healthcare inequities.

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Wong, C. R., Flores, Y. N., Avila, A., Tieu, L., Crespi, C. M., May, F. P., Bell, D. S., Glenn, B., & Bastani, R. (2025). Improving the accuracy and precision of disease identification when utilizing EHR data for research: The case for hepatocellular carcinoma. BMC Research Notes, 18, 410.

Mr. Williams Ampadu Oduro | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Williams Ampadu Oduro | Decision-making and Problem-solving | Best Researcher Award

Akuapem North Municipal Assembly  |  Ghana

Williams A. Oduro is an environmental health and public health researcher with a strong academic foundation in Environmental Science (BSc) and Public Health (MPH) from the University of Ghana. His expertise lies in the intersection of environmental pollution, water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), with particular emphasis on risk assessment, environmental monitoring, and sustainable remediation strategies. Over the past five years, he has developed extensive experience in environmental health and safety, conducting studies on pollution exposure, disease prevention, and healthcare-seeking behaviors. He has enhanced his expertise through advanced training, including certifications in project management, pandemic preparedness, e-waste management, and process plant operations. His research interests extend to geospatial analysis and hazard management, where he aims to integrate scientific innovation into sustainable health interventions. Recognized for his contributions, he has received professional training awards and actively collaborates in interdisciplinary projects that address environmental and public health challenges. With a growing record of research in WASH, occupational health, and environmental pollution, his future goals include advancing evidence-based strategies for public health resilience, environmental sustainability, and global health security. His work reflects a commitment to improving human well-being while addressing critical environmental issues that shape health outcomes.

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Frimpong, S., & Oduro, W. A. (2025). Trend analysis of compensation-eligible work-related injuries among workers in the Tema Free Zones Enclave and heavy industrial area. Next Research, 100803.

Adom-Miah, I., Oduro, W. A., Appiah, D. B., & Nortey, T. (2025). Risk factors of preterm birth in Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge. Global Pediatrics, 11, 100247.

Appiah, D. B., Oduro, W. A., & Lardy, L. A. A. (2024). Healthcare-seeking behaviour for schistosomiasis-related signs and symptoms in Ghana’s capital.

Adom-Miah, I., Oduro, W. A., Nortey, T., & Appiah, D. (2025). Assessing risk factors for preterm birth at Ridge Hospital in Ghana’s capital. Global Pediatrics. Advance online publication.

Adom-Miah, I., Oduro, W. A., Appiah, D. B., & Nortey, T. (2025). Global Pediatrics.

Acquah, M. E., & Oduro, W. A. (2025). Determinants of postnatal depression among mothers seeking care at a district-level hospital.