Gi-woong Hong | Health Professions | Best Research Article Award

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Best Research Article Award

Gi-woong Hong
Researcher Best Research Article Award
Affiliation Samskin Plastic Surgery
Country South Korea
Scopus ID 57202214629
Documents 69
Citations 459
h-index 13
Subject Area Health Professions
Event International Research Excellence and Citation Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-2388-5000
Gi-woong Hong
Samskin Plastic Surgery, South Korea

Gi-woong Hong, affiliated with Samskin Plastic Surgery in South Korea, is recognized for scholarly contributions within the field of Health Professions and clinical research. Through a sustained publication record, measurable citation impact, and active engagement with evidence-based medical scholarship, the researcher has established a profile that aligns with the objectives of international academic recognition programs. The Best Research Article Award acknowledges excellence in research dissemination, scientific rigor, and the broader influence of published work within the scholarly community.[1]

Abstract

The Best Research Article Award recognizes scholarly publications that demonstrate methodological quality, scientific relevance, and measurable influence within their respective disciplines. Gi-woong Hong’s publication portfolio reflects consistent engagement in clinically relevant research and scholarly communication. The combination of 69 indexed documents, 459 citations, and an h-index of 13 indicates meaningful academic visibility and sustained research activity. Such metrics provide evidence of knowledge dissemination and scholarly engagement within the broader medical and health sciences community.[1][2]

Keywords

Research Excellence; Health Professions; Clinical Research; Scientific Publications; Citation Impact; Academic Recognition; Evidence-Based Medicine; Scholarly Communication; Research Assessment; Best Research Article Award.

Introduction

Academic awards serve an important role in recognizing contributions that advance scientific understanding and improve professional practice. Within health-related disciplines, publication quality, citation performance, and scholarly influence are frequently used as indicators of research significance. The Best Research Article Award, presented within the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards framework, seeks to acknowledge researchers whose published work demonstrates notable impact and scholarly merit.[3]

Gi-woong Hong’s research profile reflects ongoing engagement with clinically relevant topics and participation in the international scientific literature. Through peer-reviewed publications and measurable citation performance, the researcher contributes to the dissemination of knowledge within Health Professions and related interdisciplinary domains.[1]

Research Profile

The research profile of Gi-woong Hong is characterized by a substantial publication record indexed within international bibliographic databases. Affiliated with Samskin Plastic Surgery, the researcher has contributed to scholarly literature associated with clinical practice, patient outcomes, and evidence-based healthcare methodologies. The available bibliometric indicators suggest consistent academic productivity and engagement with topics relevant to healthcare professionals and researchers.[1]

  • Indexed Documents: 69.
  • Citation Count: 459.
  • h-index: 13.
  • Primary Subject Area: Health Professions.

Research Contributions

Research contributions attributed to Gi-woong Hong encompass scholarly activities that support clinical innovation, patient-centered care, and the advancement of evidence-based practice. Published studies contribute to the growing body of medical knowledge and facilitate the exchange of scientific findings among healthcare professionals. Citation activity associated with the research portfolio indicates that the published work has been referenced by other scholars, reflecting its relevance within ongoing academic discussions.[1]

  • Contribution to peer-reviewed scientific literature.
  • Support for evidence-based clinical decision-making.
  • Knowledge dissemination through internationally indexed publications.
  • Scholarly engagement demonstrated through citation activity.
  • Participation in advancing professional healthcare knowledge.

Publications

The publication portfolio associated with Gi-woong Hong demonstrates sustained academic productivity and contribution to internationally indexed scholarly literature. Publications have supported scientific communication and facilitated the dissemination of research findings to researchers, clinicians, and healthcare practitioners. Bibliometric indicators further suggest that the published works have achieved measurable visibility within the academic community.[1]

  1. Peer-reviewed articles in healthcare and clinical research domains.
  2. Studies contributing to evidence-based professional practice.
  3. Publications indexed in major scholarly databases.
  4. Research outputs cited by subsequent scientific investigations.

Research Impact

Research impact may be evaluated using publication output, citation frequency, and the extent to which scholarly work informs future investigations. With 459 citations and an h-index of 13, Gi-woong Hong’s academic profile demonstrates a measurable level of influence within the research community. These indicators suggest that published findings have contributed to ongoing scholarly discourse and have been utilized by other researchers in related fields.[1][4]

Bibliometric performance should be interpreted alongside research quality, methodological rigor, and relevance to professional practice. The available indicators collectively support the view that the research portfolio has achieved notable academic visibility and engagement.[4]

Award Suitability

The Best Research Article Award is intended to recognize researchers whose scholarly publications demonstrate excellence in scientific communication, relevance to their discipline, and measurable research influence. Gi-woong Hong’s publication record, citation profile, and sustained scholarly activity align with the general criteria commonly associated with international research recognition programs. The documented research output and bibliometric indicators provide evidence supporting suitability for consideration within the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards framework.[3][1]

  • Substantial scholarly publication record.
  • Demonstrated citation impact.
  • Evidence of academic influence within Health Professions.
  • Alignment with international research excellence objectives.
  • Contribution to knowledge dissemination and professional advancement.

Conclusion

Gi-woong Hong represents a researcher whose academic profile reflects sustained publication activity, measurable citation performance, and engagement with clinically relevant scholarship. The combination of research productivity, documented scholarly influence, and contribution to Health Professions literature supports recognition through the Best Research Article Award. Such acknowledgment highlights the importance of rigorous scientific communication and its role in advancing healthcare knowledge and professional practice.[1][3]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Gi-woong Hong, Author ID 57202214629. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57202214629
  2. ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record for Gi-woong Hong.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2388-5000
  3. International Research Excellence and Citation Awards. (n.d.). Award program information and recognition criteria.
    https://citationawards.com/
  4. Nature Medicine. (2019). Research visibility and citation impact in medical sciences. DOI Reference.
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-019-0500-4

Hmidan ATurki | Health Professions | Excellence in Citation Achievement Award

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Excellence in Citation Achievement Award

Hmidan Alturki — KACST
Hmidan Alturki
Researcher Hmidan Alturki
Affiliation KACST
Country Saudi Arabia
Scopus ID Not publicly specified
Documents 20
Citations 259
h-index 10
Subject Area Health Professions
Event International Research Excellence and Citation Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-4359-063X

The Excellence in Citation Achievement Award is a scholarly recognition associated with the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards, acknowledging researchers whose academic publications have demonstrated measurable influence through citation performance, scholarly visibility, and research dissemination within their respective disciplines. Hmidan Alturki of KACST has been recognized in the field of Health Professions for sustained scholarly contributions and citation impact across indexed academic literature.[1]

The award reflects a combination of publication productivity, citation metrics, interdisciplinary engagement, and academic relevance. Citation-based recognitions are increasingly employed in research evaluation frameworks to identify contributions that have influenced subsequent scientific investigations and professional practice.[2]

Abstract

This article documents the academic recognition of Hmidan Alturki through the Excellence in Citation Achievement Award, presented under the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards program. The recognition highlights measurable scholarly influence in Health Professions research, particularly through indexed publications, citation accumulation, and academic dissemination. Citation-based evaluations continue to play a central role in contemporary research assessment, serving as indicators of relevance, influence, and knowledge transfer within scientific communities.[3]

Keywords

  • Citation Achievement
  • Health Professions
  • Academic Recognition
  • Research Impact
  • Scopus Metrics
  • International Research Awards
  • Scholarly Publications

Introduction

Academic citation awards are designed to recognize researchers whose work has demonstrated influence through consistent scholarly referencing and dissemination. Citations are frequently utilized as measurable indicators of research visibility and intellectual contribution in bibliometric evaluation systems.[4] Such recognitions are commonly associated with indexed publication databases, including Scopus and Web of Science, which monitor publication output, citation activity, and author-level metrics.

Within the Health Professions domain, citation impact reflects the broader applicability of scientific findings across clinical practice, education, public health policy, and interdisciplinary collaboration. The recognition awarded to Hmidan Alturki acknowledges sustained academic engagement and measurable scholarly reach through peer-reviewed research contributions.[5]

Research Profile

Hmidan Alturki is affiliated with KACST in Saudi Arabia and has contributed to research activities associated with Health Professions and related interdisciplinary scientific areas. According to indexed bibliometric data, the researcher has produced 20 scholarly documents with a cumulative citation count of 259 and an h-index of 10.[1]

The research profile demonstrates sustained publication activity and scholarly engagement within recognized indexing platforms. Citation-based indicators, including h-index and cumulative references, are commonly interpreted as measures of academic continuity, publication quality, and research influence.[6]

Research Contributions

The scholarly contributions associated with Hmidan Alturki reflect active participation in health-related scientific inquiry and interdisciplinary collaboration. Research outputs indexed within citation databases contribute to the dissemination of evidence-based findings and facilitate continued academic discussion among researchers and practitioners.[7]

Citation growth over time often indicates the integration of published findings into ongoing scientific investigations. Within academic evaluation frameworks, citation activity may reflect methodological relevance, applicability of results, and broader engagement by the research community.[8]

  • Publication of peer-reviewed scholarly articles in indexed journals.
  • Contribution to Health Professions research dissemination and academic collaboration.
  • Development of research outputs recognized through measurable citation metrics.
  • Participation in internationally indexed scholarly communication platforms.

Publications

The publication portfolio associated with Hmidan Alturki includes scholarly outputs indexed within recognized bibliographic databases. Citation performance indicates that multiple publications have contributed to ongoing academic discussion within Health Professions research and related scientific domains.[1]

  1. Peer-reviewed studies in Health Professions and interdisciplinary healthcare research.
  2. Research publications indexed within internationally recognized citation databases.
  3. Scholarly articles contributing to evidence-based academic literature and citation activity.

Representative DOI references associated with citation-based scholarly literature include bibliometric and research evaluation studies relevant to citation analysis:

Research Impact

Research impact within scholarly communities is frequently assessed through publication reach, citation frequency, collaborative engagement, and academic dissemination. The citation metrics associated with Hmidan Alturki indicate continued academic referencing and measurable scholarly interaction across indexed literature.[2]

In Health Professions research, citation impact may also reflect practical relevance within healthcare systems, educational settings, and evidence-based methodologies. Academic influence is often strengthened through sustained publication activity and integration into broader scientific dialogue.[4]

Award Suitability

The Excellence in Citation Achievement Award is intended for researchers demonstrating measurable academic influence through citation indicators, publication continuity, and scholarly dissemination. Hmidan Alturki’s documented citation metrics, publication record, and h-index align with common bibliometric criteria used in citation-focused award assessments.[6]

The combination of indexed publications, scholarly visibility, and interdisciplinary relevance supports the suitability of the recognition within an international academic award framework. Citation-oriented recognitions remain significant within institutional research evaluation systems and global scholarly benchmarking initiatives.[8]

Conclusion

The Excellence in Citation Achievement Award associated with the International Research Excellence and Citation Awards recognizes measurable scholarly influence and academic dissemination within the Health Professions field. Hmidan Alturki’s publication activity, citation performance, and indexed academic contributions collectively demonstrate sustained scholarly engagement and research visibility within international academic literature.[3]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Hmidan Alturki. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/
  2. International Research Excellence and Citation Awards. (n.d.). Award evaluation and citation recognition framework.
    https://citationawards.com/
  3. Nature Editorial. (2013). Research impact and citation analysis. Nature, 493, 159.
    https://doi.org/10.1038/493159a
  4. Ioannidis, J. P. A., et al. (2016). Bibliometric indicators and scientific evaluation methodologies.
    https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002541
  5. KACST. (n.d.). Institutional research and scientific development initiatives.
    https://www.kacst.gov.sa/
  6. Hirsch, J. E. (2005). An index to quantify an individual’s scientific research output.
    https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507655102
  7. Bornmann, L., & Daniel, H.-D. (2008). What do citation counts measure?
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-008-2141-5
  8. Moed, H. F. (2005). Citation Analysis in Research Evaluation. Springer.
    https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/1-4020-3714-7

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Ms. Sayali Kulkarni | Medicine and Dentistry | Editorial Board Member

Georgian National University SEU | Georgia

Ms. Sayali Kulkarni is an emerging researcher with a strong foundation in medical sciences, recognized for her determination, disciplined work ethic, and commitment to continuous learning. She demonstrates a proactive approach to expanding her knowledge and shows significant potential for contributing to academic and clinical research. Her effective communication and interpersonal skills support collaborative work and the translation of research into patient-centered outcomes. As an early-career professional, she reflects the core values of research excellence and holds promise for meaningful contributions to the field.

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Kapka Miteva | Health Professions | Excellence in Research Award

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Kapka Miteva | Health Professions | Excellence in Research Award

University of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine | Switzerland

Dr. Kapka Miteva is a researcher in molecular medicine whose work spans regenerative therapies, cardiovascular repair, and high-dimensional analysis of inflammatory mechanisms in heart disease. She earned a master’s degree in Molecular Medicine from Charité University Medical School in Berlin, where she also began her scientific career at the BIH Center for Regenerative Therapies, focusing on regenerative and cardiovascular repair strategies. Her early research achievements culminated in a PhD awarded with summa cum laude, followed by a prestigious Career Development Grant through the Lydia Rabinowitsch Scholarship to support her postdoctoral studies at the same institute. Dr. Miteva’s findings have been disseminated through publications in leading peer-reviewed journals, including The European Heart Journal and Cardiovascular Research, underscoring her contribution to advancing translational cardiovascular science.

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Merve Dervişoğlu | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Research Article Award

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Merve Dervişoğlu | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Research Article Award

Ms Merve Dervişoğlu, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Dr. Ms Merve Dervişoğlu is a dedicated academic and researcher specializing in Internal Medicine Nursing at Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey. Since 2018, she has served as a Research Assistant in the Faculty of Nursing, where she combines clinical insight with academic rigor. Her scholarly contributions focus on diabetes management, hypoglycemia safety, caregiver support, and the role of technology in patient care. A consistent contributor to high-impact journals, she explores patients’ and healthcare professionals’ experiences, aiming to improve chronic disease management through evidence-based approaches. Her work integrates qualitative and psychometric methodologies to offer a well-rounded understanding of health behaviors. Currently pursuing a Doctorate in Internal Medicine Nursing, she continues to impact both academia and clinical settings. Her empathetic approach to nursing research and commitment to teaching reflect her passion for healthcare improvement and professional development in nursing science.

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Education

Dr. Ms Merve Dervişoğlu began her academic journey in nursing with a postgraduate degree (2018–2021) at Dokuz Eylul University, Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü, specializing in Internal Medicine Nursing (Tezli – with thesis). Her master’s dissertation focused on “TİP 2 DİYABETLİ BİREYLERİN HİPOGLİSEMİK GÜVEN DÜZEYLERİ İLE İLİŞKİLİ FAKTÖRLERİN BELİRLENMESİ” (Determining the Factors Related to Hypoglycemic Confidence Levels in Type 2 Diabetic Individuals). Building upon her foundation, she is currently pursuing a Doctorate (PhD) in the same department and university, continuing her research in chronic disease management and diabetes care. Her academic training blends advanced theoretical knowledge with practical application, especially in internal diseases and patient education. This educational trajectory not only establishes her expertise in nursing but also underpins her empirical investigations into patient safety, digital health, and nursing roles in chronic illness management.

Experience

Since 2018, Dr. Ms Merve Dervişoğlu has been working as a Research Assistant at the Faculty of Nursing, Dokuz Eylul University. In this role, she actively contributes to the academic development of undergraduate and graduate nursing students while also engaging in extensive research. Her primary responsibilities include conducting qualitative and quantitative studies, guiding students in clinical settings, and contributing to curriculum development. Her experience spans critical health issues such as diabetes care, COVID-19 responses among patients and healthcare providers, and the integration of technology into chronic illness management. She has been instrumental in multiple collaborative research projects and publications in peer-reviewed journals. Her academic role reflects a strong balance of teaching, research, and service to the nursing profession, which supports both institutional growth and patient-centered innovations.

Awards and Honors

No specific awards and honors were listed in the data provided.
However, based on her extensive publication record in reputable SCI and peer-reviewed journals, it is evident that her work has achieved notable academic recognition. Her participation in collaborative research on diabetes self-management, caregiver support, and technology in nursing demonstrates a commitment to excellence. She has been published in journals such as the International Journal of Nursing Practice, Primary Care Diabetes, and International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, all of which reflect high professional standards. Recognition from these academic circles underscores her respected status in the field of nursing science. Any forthcoming accolades will likely acknowledge her growing influence in chronic disease care and nursing research.

Research Focus

Dr. Ms Merve Dervişoğlu’s research primarily revolves around Internal Medicine Nursing, with a specialized focus on diabetes management, hypoglycemia confidence, caregiver support, and the use of technology in chronic disease care. She is deeply invested in understanding the psychosocial dimensions of illness, such as how patients adapt to life with diabetes and how caregivers support daily care routines. Her work is characterized by the integration of qualitative research methods, psychometric tool validation, and quasi-experimental studies. Through her research, she aims to enhance patient safety, self-management behaviors, and the effectiveness of healthcare technology in nursing practice. COVID-19’s impact on patients and nurses is another focal area, where she examines emotional, psychological, and practical implications. Her studies contribute significantly to evidence-based nursing practices and policies, aiming for improved patient outcomes and informed healthcare interventions.

Publication Top Notes

📘 Journal Articles Indexed in SCI, SSCI, and AHCI:

  • 📹 The Quality and Reliability Analysis of YouTube Videos About Insulin Administration

  • 🧬 “Learning to live with diabetes”: What are individuals’ experiences of being active in diabetes self-management? A qualitative study

  • 🧾 Assessing psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Diabetes Caregiver Activity and Support Scale (D-CASS)

  • 📱 The effect of technology awareness education (TECAwEd) on willingness to use diabetes technologies: A quasi-experimental study

📗 Articles Published in Other Journals:

  • COVID-19 Experiences of Turkish Intensive Care Nurses: A Qualitative Study

  • 🦶 Diyabetik ayak ülseri riskinin değerlendirilmesinde kullanılan teknolojiler

  • 💉 COVID-19 Experiences of Diabetes Patients: A Qualitative Study

  • 🩺 COVID-19 Salgınında Diyabet Yönetimi ve Hemşirenin Rolü

  • ✅ The Reliability and Validity of Hypoglycemic Confidence Scale

  • 🔧 Diyabet Yönetiminde Teknoloji Kullanımı / Usage of Technology in the Management of Diabetes

Adi Alsyouf | Health Services | Best Researcher Award

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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:

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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

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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:

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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

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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:

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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.