Vaibhav Charde | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vaibhav Charde | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Vaibhav Charde, CCRAS-CARI Jhansi, India

Dr. Vaibhav Charde is a Research Officer (Ayurveda) at the Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Jhansi, under CCRAS, Ministry of Ayush, Government of India. A gold medalist, he holds an M.D. in Rasa Shastra & Bhaishajya Kalpana from Gujarat Ayurved University, Jamnagar. His work focuses on Ayurvedic drug development and research.

Professional Profiles:

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Professional Experience:

Dr. Vaibhav Charde is a highly experienced researcher in the field of Ayurveda, with over seven years of professional expertise. His work primarily focuses on the development of new drugs and formulations derived from Ayurvedic literature and Local Health Traditions. He employs a systematic scientific approach, encompassing stages such as standardization, preclinical safety and toxicity studies, biological activity assessments, and clinical trials.Dr. Charde has substantial experience in monitoring and supervising the technical aspects of Ayurvedic formulations, ensuring the authenticity of ingredients and preparation processes. His role extends to overseeing the production and preparation of clinical trial medicines, crucial for evaluating the safety and efficacy of Ayurvedic treatments.

Research Interests:

Dr. Vaibhav Charde’s research interests focus on Ayurveda, specifically in the development of new drugs and formulations derived from Ayurvedic literature and Local Health Traditions. His work involves standardization, preclinical safety and toxicity studies, biological activity testing, and clinical studies, employing a systematic scientific approach to integrate traditional knowledge with modern scientific methods.

Top Notable Publications:

A Comprehensive Quality Control Study of Salix alba L. Stem Bark: DNA Barcoding, HPLC & HPTLC-Based Quantification, GC–MS & LC–MS Profiling, Elemental Content, and In Vitro Medicinal Activities
Journal: Results in Chemistry, 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.rechem.2024.101344
Contributors: Gandhi, Y., Kumar, V., Mishra, S.K., Soni, H., Thakur, A., Rawat, H., Kumar, R., Shakya, S.K., Charde, V., Arya, J.C. et al.

Chemoprofiling and Medicinal Potential of Underutilized Leaves of Cyperus scariosus
Journal: Scientific Reports, 2024
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-58041-7
Contributors: Gandhi, Y., Kumar, V., Singh, G., Prasad, S.B., Mishra, S.K., Soni, H., Rawat, H., Singh, S., Charde, V., Gupta, A. et al.

Simultaneous Quantification of Eight Marker Compounds by HPLC, and HPTLC Analysis for the Marker-Based Shelf-Life Kinetic Study for the Standardization of Polyherbal Drug AYUSH SG-5, Medicinal Properties, and Computational Studies
Journal: Microchemical Journal, 2024
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2024.109958
Contributors: Gandhi, Y., Kushwaha, V., Kumar, V., Rawat, H., Charde, V., Mishra, S.K., Singh, G., Soni, H., Kumar, R., Shakya, S.K. et al.

A Comparative Analysis of Phytochemicals, Metal Ions, Volatile Metabolites in Heart Wood, Stem Bark, and Leaves of Salix alba L. Along with In Vitro Antioxidant, Antacid, Antimicrobial Activities for Sake of Environment Conservation by Substitution of Stem Bark with Leaf
Journal: Chemistry and Biodiversity, 2023
DOI: 10.1002/cbdv.202301234
Contributors: Gandhi, Y., Rawat, H., Singh Dhanjal, D., Kumar, V., Charde, V., Soni, H., Mishra, S.K., Singh, G., Singh, S., Sharma, P. et al.

Emblica officinalis: A Promising Herb Confining Versatile Applications
Journal: South African Journal of Botany, 2023
DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2023.06.041
Contributors: Gandhi, Y., Grewal, J., Jain, V., Rawat, H., Mishra, S.K., Kumar, V., Kumar, R., Shakya, S.K., Sharma, P., Dhanjal, D.S. et al.

Establishment of the Mechanism of Purification and Levigation of Green Chemistry-Assisted Biocomposites of Red Ochre (Gairika): Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial, Prebiotic, Antioxidant, and Antacid Activities of the Traditional Ayurvedic Medicine Laghu Sutashekhara Rasa
Journal: Frontiers in Chemistry, 2023
DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2023.1271157
Contributors: Charde, V., Kumar, V., Dane, G., Gandhi, Y., Soni, H., Jagtap, C., Mishra, S.K., Shakya, S.K., Singh, A., Singh, R. et al.

Identification of Two Kinds of Colchicum Corms by DNA Barcoding, Physicochemical, Chromatographic and Chemometric Analyses Along with Pharmacognostic Parameters
Journal: Microchemical Journal, 2023
DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2023.109399
Contributors: Gandhi, Y., Rawat, H., Kumar, V., Thakur, A., Mishra, S.K., Charde, V., Soni, H., Singh, G., Tandon, S., Kumar, R. et al.

Quantification of Phytochemicals and Metal Ions as Well as the Determination of Volatile Compounds, Antioxidant, Antimicrobial and Antacid Activities of the Mimosa pudica L. Leaf: Exploration of Neglected and Under-Utilized Part
Journal: Chemistry and Biodiversity, 2023
DOI: 10.1002/cbdv.202301049
Contributors: Gandhi, M.Y., Prasad, S.B., Kumar, V., Soni, H., Rawat, H., Mishra, S.K., Grewal, J., Singh, S., Charde, V., Gupta, A. et al.

Therapeutic Potential of Evergreen Maiden Hair Fern Adiantum venustum D. Don: A Comprehensive Review
Journal: Food Chemistry Advances, 2023
DOI: 10.1016/j.focha.2023.100439
Contributors: Kumar, V., Charde, V., Prasad, S.B., Gandhi, Y., Mishra, S.K., Rawat, H., Thakur, A., Shakya, S.K., Ansari, T., Babu, G. et al.

A Validated High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography Method for the Simultaneous Quantification of 6-Gingerol, Guggulsterone E and Guggulsterone Z in Coded Formulation AYUSH SG-5 Prepared for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Journal: Journal of Planar Chromatography – Modern TLC, 2022
DOI: 10.1007/s00764-022-00153-9
Contributors: Kumar, V., Kushwaha, V., Gandhi, Y., Mishra, S.K., Charde, V., Jagtap, C., Babu, G., Singh, A., Singh, R., Srikanth, N.

Conclusion:

Dr. Vaibhav Charde has demonstrated exceptional skills in medicinal plant research, specifically in bioactive compound analysis and the development of sustainable medicinal practices. His numerous publications, innovative methodologies, and substantial contributions to the scientific community position him as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By enhancing international collaborations and engaging with public audiences, Dr. Charde could further amplify the impact of his work. Overall, his body of research and dedication to sustainable, innovative science make him a valuable asset to the field and a deserving nominee for this prestigious award.

 

Worku Chekol | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Worku Chekol | Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Worku Chekol Teda, Health Science College, Ethiopia

Mr. Worku Chekol Teda is a dedicated lecturer and researcher at Teda Health Science College, Gondar, Ethiopia. Since 2015, he has been actively involved in delivering clinical and health-related courses to nursing students. In 2022, he took on the role of Research and Community Service Coordinator, contributing to academic and research initiatives. He also participated in the national STEPS survey on non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia in 2024.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2011–2014)
Institution: Aksum University, Ethiopia
Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA): 3.81

Master of Medical Nursing (2019–2020)
Institution: University of Gondar, Ethiopia
Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA): 4.00

Professional Profile:

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Professional Experience:

Lecturer, Teda Health Science College, Gondar, Ethiopia (2015 – Present)

Research and Community Service Coordinator, Lecturer, and Researcher (2022 – Present)

Field Researcher, National STEPS Survey on Non-Communicable Diseases, Ethiopia (2024)

Top Notable Publications:

Use of eight or more antenatal care contacts and determinants among healthcare providers in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Zeleke, A.M., Gonete, Y.A., Tassew, W.C., Ferede, Y.A.

Journal: AJOG Global Reports

Year: 2025

Volume: 5(1)

Article ID: 100418

Knowledge of obstetric fistula and contributing factors among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Zeleke, A.M., Tassew, W.C., Takele, G.A., Gonete, Y.A., Ferede, Y.A.

Journal: AJOG Global Reports

Year: 2025

Volume: 5(1)

Article ID: 100426

Neonatal hypothermia and its determinants among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Ferede, Y.A., Tassew, W.C., Zeleke, A.M.

Journal: Journal of Neonatal Nursing

Year: 2025

Volume: 31(1)

Pages: 152–159

Major electrolyte disorder and associated factors among patients with chronic disease in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Chekol Tassew, W., Ferede, Y.A., Zeleke, A.M.

Journal: BMC Nephrology

Year: 2024

Volume: 25(1)

Article ID: 435

Practice on hepatitis B virus infection prevention and associated factors in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Tassew, W.C., Ferede, Y.A., Zeleke, A.M., Woldie, S.S.

Journal: BMC Infectious Diseases

Year: 2024

Volume: 24(1)

Article ID: 869

Precancerous cervical lesion and associated factors among HIV-infected women in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Ferede, Y.A., Tassew, W.C., Zeleke, A.M.

Journal: BMC Cancer

Year: 2024

Volume: 24(1)

Article ID: 678

Metabolic syndrome among patients with cardiovascular disease in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Tassew, W.C., Woldie, S.S., Zeleke, A.M.

Journal: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health

Year: 2024

Volume: 30

Article ID: 101817

Poor sleep quality and associated factors among pregnant women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Mengistie Zeleke, A., Chekol Tassew, W., Melkie Bayeh, G., Ayale Ferede, Y.

Journal: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health

Year: 2024

Volume: 29

Article ID: 101755

Systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence and associated factors of depression among hypertensive patients in Ethiopia

Authors: Tassew, W.C., Nigate, G.K., Assefa, G.W., Zeleke, A.M., Ferede, Y.A.

Journal: PLoS ONE

Year: 2024

Volume: 19(6)

Article ID: e0304043

A systematic review and meta-analysis of health-related quality of life among patients with cardiovascular diseases in Ethiopia

Authors: Tassew, W.C., Zeleke, A.M., Woldie, S.S., Ferede, Y.A.

Journal: Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Year: 2024

Volume: 11

Article ID: 1419538

Conclusion:

Mr. Worku Chekol Teda is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive publication record, multidisciplinary expertise, and impactful contributions to public health research. With increased citation impact, leadership in independent research, and a focus on practical healthcare solutions, he could further solidify his position as a top researcher in his field.