Adi Alsyouf | Health Services | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adi Alsyouf | Health Services | Best Researcher Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adi Alsyouf, king Abdulaziz university, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Adi Alsyouf is an Associate Professor in the Department of Managing Health Services & Hospitals at King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia. With a PhD in Health Information Systems from the University Utara Malaysia (UUM), his research spans Health Information Systems, Digital Health, Public Health Surveillance, and Patient Safety Attitudes. He has authored numerous publications in leading journals and played a key role in academic program development, accreditation processes, and PhD supervision.

Education:

PhD in Health Management (Health Information Systems) – University Utara Malaysia (2017)

MSc in Health Services Administration – Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland & Yarmouk University, Jordan (2011)

BSc in Nursing – Al-Zaytoonah Private University of Jordan (2009)

Professional Profiles:

Scopus Profile

ORCID Profile

Professional Experience:

Associate Professor, Health Information Systems – King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia (2021–Present)

Assistant Professor, Health Information Systems – King Abdulaziz University (2018–2021)

Deputy Head, Health Services Department – King Abdulaziz University (2018–2019)

Staff Nurse, Surgical & Medical Department – Al-Jazeera Hospital, Jordan (2011–2012)

Research Interests:

Health Information Systems & Digital Health

Public Health Surveillance & M-Health Applications

Big Data, Cloud-Based Systems & AI Trustworthiness

Nursing Management & Patient Safety Attitudes

Author Metrics:

Publications in High-Impact Journals, including International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Technology in Society, Sustainability, Sensors, and International Journal of Electronic Healthcare.

PhD Supervision – Co-supervisor for doctoral research in AI Trustworthiness in Air Traffic Control at the University of Sharjah.

Awards & Honors:

Research Grants – Deanship of Scientific Research (DSR), King Abdulaziz University (2022, 2024)

Honorary Fellowships – Jadara University, Applied Science Private University, Middle East University, Jordan

Accreditation Leadership – Coordinator for the National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment (NCAAA), King Abdulaziz University

Top Notable Publications:

2025

Evolving Perspectives in Dental Marketing: A Study of Jordanian Dentists’ Attitudes Towards Advertising and Practice Promotion

Anshasi, R.J., Alsubahi, N., Alhusein, A.A., Alrawad, M., Alsyouf, A.

Journal: Heliyon, Volume 11(1), Article e41143

2024

Nurses’ Continuance Intention to Use Electronic Health Record Systems: The Antecedent Role of Personality and Organizational Support

Alsyouf, A., Alsubahi, N., Alali, H., Alhazmi, F.N., Sawhney, D.

Journal: PLoS ONE, Volume 19(10), Article e0300657

2023

Green Environmental Management System to Support Environmental Performance: What Factors Influence SMEs to Adopt Green Innovations?

Lutfi, A., Alqudah, H., Alrawad, M., Alsyouf, A., Hassan, M.F.

Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland), Volume 15(13), Article 10645

Citations: 30

Assessing Customers’ Perception of Online Shopping Risks: A Structural Equation Modeling–Based Multigroup Analysis

Alrawad, M., Lutfi, A., Alyatama, S., Alsyouf, A., Al-Khasawneh, A.L.

Journal: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Volume 71, Article 103188

Citations: 88

The Use of a Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to Predict Patients’ Usage of a Personal Health Record System: The Role of Security, Privacy, and Usability

Alsyouf, A., Lutfi, A., Alsubahi, N., Alharbi, N.I., Albugami, M.

Journal: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Volume 20(2), Article 1347

Citations: 82

Conclusion:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adi Alsyouf is a highly competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a strong publication record, high citation impact, and interdisciplinary expertise. His work spans healthcare, technology, environmental management, and business, making him a versatile researcher.

To further strengthen his candidacy, he could focus on research specialization, lead large projects, engage in academic leadership, and mentor young researchers. With these enhancements, he would be an excellent contender for prestigious research awards at both regional and global levels.

 

Michael Keese | Medicine | Best Review Article Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Keese | Medicine | Best Review Article Award 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Keese, TKH Mannheim, Germany

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Keese is a distinguished researcher and educator at TKH Mannheim, Germany. He earned his doctorate (summa cum laude) in 1998 from the Biochemical Institute 2 at the University of Heidelberg. Following a decade of research and teaching at the University Medical Center Mannheim (UMM), he completed his habilitation. In 2013, he re-habilitated at the Medical Faculty of Goethe University Frankfurt and was appointed as an extraordinary professor in 2015. He rejoined UMM Mannheim in 2017 while continuing his teaching at the University Hospital Frankfurt. In 2023, he was appointed as a Visiting Professor at Baku State University, Azerbaijan.

Education:

Doctorate (PhD): Biochemical Institute 2, University of Heidelberg, Germany (1998) – Summa cum laude

Habilitation: University Medical Center Mannheim (UMM), Germany (after 10 years of research and teaching)

Re-habilitation: Medical Faculty, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany (2013)

Professional Profiles:

ORCID Profile

Professional Experience:

Director, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Theresienkrankenhaus and Diako Mannheim (since April 2022)

Visiting Professor, Baku State University, Azerbaijan (since November 2023)

Editor, Journal of Clinical Medicine (JCM) (since February 2023)

Head of Vascular Surgery, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim (2017–2022)

Head of Transplant Surgery, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim (2018–2022)

Deputy Clinic Director & Chief Senior Physician, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt (2015–2017)

Senior Physician & Head of Endovascular Surgery, Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt (2011–2015)

Deputy Head, Vascular Surgery Section, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim (2010–2011)

Senior Physician, Department of Surgery, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim (2010–2011)

Specialist in Vascular Surgery, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim (2010)

Assistant Physician & Specialist in Surgery, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim (2004–2010)

Assistant Physician, Department of Surgery, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim (1999–2003)

Postdoctoral Researcher, EMBL Heidelberg (2003–2004)

Research Interests:

Establishment of novel imaging models for monitoring receptor tyrosine kinases

Contributions to the cell biology of mesenchymal stem cells, particularly their influence on vascular muscle cells and human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs)

siRNA and microRNA profiling of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) and endothelial cells

Top Notable Publications:

The Differentiation and Regeneration Potential of ABCB5+ Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A Review and Clinical Perspectives

Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine

Date: 2025-01-21

DOI: 10.3390/jcm14030660

Contributors: Zheng He, Vytaute Starkuviene, Michael Keese

2. MTHFR Gene C677T Polymorphism (rs1801133) and Susceptibility to Colorectal Polyps in an Azerbaijani Population

Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine

Date: 2023-12-30

DOI: 10.3390/jcm13010219

Contributors: Hazi Aslanov, Bayram Bayramov, Christoph Reissfelder, Shams Abdullayeva, Zeynab Mammadova, Fikrat Aliyev, Michael Keese, Javahir Hajibabazade, Vugar Yagublu

3. Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Protect Endothelial Cells from Hypoxic Injury by Suppressing Terminal UPR In Vivo and In Vitro

Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Date: 2023-12-06

DOI: 10.3390/ijms242417197

Contributors: Michael Keese, Jiaxing Zheng, Kaixuan Yan, Karen Bieback, Benito A. Yard, Prama Pallavi, Christoph Reissfelder, Mark Andreas Kluth, Martin Sigl, Vugar Yagublu

4. A Systematic Review and Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis on the Effect of Different Anticoagulants on the Prophylaxis of Post-Thrombotic Syndrome after Deep Venous Thrombosis

Journal: Journal of Clinical Medicine

Date: 2023-11-30

DOI: 10.3390/jcm12237450

Contributors: Jingbo Shao, Qianwen Zhou, Fukang Jin, Christoph Reissfelder, Martin Sigl, Vugar Yagublu, Michael Keese

5. Comparison of Tumour-Specific Phenotypes in Human Primary and Expandable Pancreatic Cancer Cell Lines

Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Date: 2023-08

DOI: 10.3390/ijms241713530

Contributors: Feng Guo, Kejia Kan, Felix Rückert, Wolfgang Rückert, Lin Li, Johannes Eberhard, Tobias May, Carsten Sticht, Wilhelm Gerhard Dirks, Christoph Reissfelder et al.

6. Analysis of Inflammation-Related Genes in Patients with Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection

Journal: Journal of Personalized Medicine

Date: 2023-06-13

DOI: 10.3390/jpm13060990

Contributors: Lin Li, Ziwei Zeng, Vugar Yagublu, Nuh Rahbari, Christoph Reißfelder, Michael Keese

7. Investigation of Different Methods of Intraoperative Graft Perfusion Assessment during Kidney Transplantation for the Prediction of Delayed Graft Function: A Prospective Pilot Trial

Journal: Journal of Personalized Medicine

Date: 2022-10

DOI: 10.3390/jpm12101749

Contributors: Andreas Gerken, Michael Keese, Christel Weiss, Hanna-Sophie Krücken, Katarina A. P. Pecher, Augusto Ministro, Nuh N. Rahbari, Christoph Reissfelder, Ulrich Rother, Babak Yazdani et al.

Conclusion:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Michael Keese is a strong contender for the “Best Review Article Award.” His significant contributions to advancing stem cell research, particularly in the differentiation and regenerative potential of ABCB5+ mesenchymal stem cells, align well with the objectives of this award. His work is not only well-regarded in academic circles but also demonstrates the potential to improve clinical applications, making it highly relevant to current scientific and medical challenges.

 

Giulia Passaniti | Medicine | Best Review Article Award

Dr. Giulia Passaniti | Medicine | Best Review Article Award

Dr. Giulia Passaniti, Centro Alte Specialità e Trapianti- Policlinico G. Rodolico- San Marco, Italy

Dr. Giulia Passaniti is a highly accomplished medical professional specializing in cardiovascular imaging and structural heart interventions. She is currently pursuing an Imaging Fellowship for Structural Heart Interventions at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York (2023-2024). Dr. Passaniti has also completed advanced training in Stress, Transesophageal, and Advanced Echocardiography at the Azienda Ospedaliera Università di Padova, where she earned a Second-Level Master’s Degree with Summa Cum Laude (2022-2023).

Education:

Imaging Fellowship for Structural Heart Interventions

Institution: Mount Sinai Hospital, New York

Duration: 07/01/2023 – 06/30/2024

Stress, Transesophageal, and Advanced Echocardiography

Institution: Azienda Ospedaliera Università di Padova – Cardiovascular Disease Department

Degree: Second-Level Master’s Degree

Duration: 11/01/2022 – 09/22/2023

Honors: Graduated Summa cum laude

Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship

Institution: Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico “G. Rodolico”, Catania, Italy

Duration: 01/26/2021 – 01/26/2025

Clinical Clerkship

Institution: Policlinico “G. Rodolico”, Catania, Italy

Duration: 10/01/2018 – 01/31/2019

Medical Education (Doctor of Medicine – MD)

Institution: Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università di Catania

Duration: 10/06/2012 – 07/18/2018

Honors: Graduated Summa cum laude on 07/18/2018

Professional Profiles:

ORCID Profile

Google Scholar

Professional Experience:

Dr. Giulia Passaniti has gained extensive medical experience through various roles in Italy’s healthcare system. From February 2020 to December 2020, she served as a Medical Doctor at Centro Alte Specialità e Trapianti- Policlinico G. Rodolico- San Marco, where she contributed to specialized medical care and transplant-related services. Prior to this, from November 2019 to February 2020, she worked at Centro Multispecialistico Etneo, gaining experience in a multidisciplinary clinical setting. Additionally, she provided medical care at Guardia Medica of Aci Sant’Antonio from November 2019 to February 2020 and at Guardia Medica of Pedara from July 2019 to September 2019, where she was responsible for emergency medical assistance and primary healthcare services. Her diverse clinical background highlights her ability to adapt to different medical environments and provide high-quality patient care.

Top Notable Publications:

Role of advanced cardiovascular imaging in chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity
Heliyon, 2023
Contributors: MT Cannizzaro, MC Inserra, G Passaniti, A Celona, T D’Angelo, P Romeo, et al.

Pulmonary hypertension
Novel Pathogenesis and Treatments for Cardiovascular Disease, 2022
Contributors: M Mulè, G Passaniti, D Giannazzo

MR imaging of primary benign cardiac tumors in the pediatric population
Heliyon, 2023
Contributors: MC Inserra, MT Cannizzaro, G Passaniti, A Celona, A Secinaro, et al.

Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Approach to Repair Large Coaptation Gaps: The Zipping Technique
Cardiovascular Interventions, 2024
Contributors: G Passaniti, GHL Tang, R Tanner, SK Sharma, AS Kini, S Lerakis

Do we still need intra-procedural TTE during Transcatheter aortic valve replacement? A high volume, single center experience
Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine, 2024
Contributors: YN Granot, G Passaniti, FR Prandi, SK Sharma, A Kini, S Lerakis

Echo HALT: do we really need a cardiac CT?
The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging, 2024
Contributors: G Passaniti, FR Prandi, S Sharma, A Kini, S Lerakis

Fundamental Roles of Intracardiac Echocardiography and Fluoroscopy in Redo Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair Procedure
Cardiovascular Interventions, 2024
Contributors: G Passaniti, LM Safi, F Prandi, S Ratanapo, S Lerakis, GHL Tang, et al.

IMPACT OF AORTIC VALVE CALCIFICATION SEVERITY IN PATIENTS WITH LOW-FLOW LOW-GRADIENT AORTIC STENOSIS UNDERGOING TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2024
Contributors: R Singh, L Chopra, D Sperling, A Dalsania, H Ueyama, FR Prandi, et al.

Imaging in a Rare Case of Neonatal Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome
Global Medical Genetics, 2023
Contributors: MC Inserra, A Di Mari, G Passaniti, MT Cannizzaro, G La Rosa, D Poli, et al.

Myocardial fibrosis in aortic stenosis: Comparison between clinical data, laboratory, echocardiography, and cardiac magnetic resonance
Journal of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Contributors: G Tosto, G Passaniti, FA Gibiino, W Deste, A Indelicato, T Torrisi, et al.

Conclusion:

Dr. Giulia Passaniti is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Review Article Award due to her expertise in cardiovascular imaging, extensive collaborations, and high-quality publications. Strengthening her focus on systematic reviews and increasing outreach efforts could further solidify her eligibility for this prestigious recognition.