Maryam Gull | skin health | Editorial Board Member

Ms. Maryam Gull | skin health | Editorial Board Member

Founder & CEO | ClimateCO2re Pvt Ltd | Pakistan

Ms. Maryam Gull, currently affiliated with the University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore, Pakistan, is an emerging researcher in the fields of water treatment, environmental engineering, and sustainable purification technologies. She holds academic training in environmental and chemical engineering, equipping her with strong analytical and technical expertise to address global challenges in industrial wastewater remediation and eco-friendly treatment systems. Her research primarily focuses on advanced coagulation processes, activated carbon applications, microfiltration technologies, and comparative performance analysis of treatment agents in real wastewater environments. Ms. Gull has authored two peer-reviewed publications, which have collectively received two citations and contributed to her h-index of 1, reflecting the growing impact of her scientific work. Her notable publication, an open-access study titled Comparative investigation of PFS and PAC coagulants with activated carbon in cellulose microfiltration systems for treatment of real printing ink wastewater (Cleaner Water, 2025), demonstrates her commitment to developing innovative and practical solutions for industrial pollution control. She has collaborated with over 18 co-authors, highlighting her active engagement in multidisciplinary and team-driven research environments. Although early in her career, she is actively involved in scholarly activities, including manuscript review and academic collaboration, contributing to the broader environmental engineering research community. Ms. Gull’s work aligns with global sustainability goals by advancing more efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible wastewater treatment methods. Her growing research portfolio positions her as a promising young scientist dedicated to improving water quality, promoting industrial environmental compliance, and supporting the development of cleaner, more resilient water systems for future generations.

Profiles: Scopus | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1.  Gull, M., Shahid, Z., Raza, A., Mazhar, S., & Masood, Z. (2025). Comparative investigation of PFS and PAC coagulants with activated carbon in cellulose microfiltration systems for treatment of real printing ink wastewater. Cleaner Water.

2. Ikhlaq, A., Gull, M., Sajid, A., Joya, K. S., Raashid, M., Rizvi, O. S., Masood, Z., & others. (2025). Florfenicol removal from veterinary pharmaceutical effluents: Tri-metallic zeolite 5A° for electrochemical oxidation and catalytic ceramic membrane separation. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering.

 

 

Claudia Botelho | Skin Regeneration | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Claudia Botelho | Skin Regeneration | Editorial Board Member

Researcher | Universidade do Porto | Portugal

Dr. C. M. Botelho, a senior researcher at the Universidade do Porto, Portugal, is a highly accomplished scientist whose work spans natural products chemistry, bioactive compounds, sustainable biomaterials, cosmetic formulation science, and microfluidic technologies. With advanced academic training in pharmaceutical sciences and bioactive natural products, Dr. Botelho has built a distinguished career centered on the chemical characterization, extraction, and application of plant-derived antioxidants, anti-inflammatory agents, and nutraceutical components. Over the years, Dr. Botelho has authored 70 peer-reviewed scientific publications, which have collectively accumulated over 2,061 citations and contributed to an impressive h-index of 25, demonstrating significant international influence and sustained scientific productivity. Her recent works include cutting-edge studies on microfluidic flow-focusing for cubosome formation, phenolic profiling of medicinal plants, sustainable recovery of olive-oil by-products, and the development of cosmetic creams enriched with grape stem extracts, highlighting her leadership in combining sustainability, biotechnology, and human health research. Additional notable contributions include investigations into anti-inflammatory phytochemicals, bioactive potential of grape stem blends for skin regeneration, and microwave-assisted extraction of raspberry pomace, advancing both food science and dermatological innovation. Dr. Botelho has collaborated with more than 240 co-authors from multidisciplinary fields, reflecting her strong international research network and ability to drive collaborative scientific advancements. Her scholarship not only contributes to greener industrial practices but also supports the development of innovative cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical products with societal and commercial impact. In addition to research excellence, Dr. Botelho actively contributes to the scientific community through peer-review service and involvement with international journals in natural products and pharmaceutical sciences. Her continued work positions her as a key contributor to sustainable bioproduct development and the future of functional plant-based innovations.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Silva-Fernandes, A., Costa, M. D. C., Duarte-Silva, S., Oliveira, P., … Botelho, C. M. (2010). Motor uncoordination and neuropathology in a transgenic mouse model of Machado–Joseph disease lacking intranuclear inclusions and ataxin-3 cleavage products. Neurobiology of Disease.

2. Botelho, C. M., Brooks, R. A., Spence, G., McFarlane, I., Lopes, M. A., Best, S. M., … (2006). Differentiation of mononuclear precursors into osteoclasts on the surface of Si‐substituted hydroxyapatite. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A.

3. Oliveira, C., Coelho, C., Teixeira, J. A., Ferreira-Santos, P., & Botelho, C. M. (2022). Nanocarriers as active ingredients enhancers in the cosmetic industry: The European and North America regulation challenges. Molecules.

4. Fernandes, M., Lopes, I., Magalhães, L., Sárria, M. P., Machado, R., Sousa, J. C., … (2021). Novel concept of exosome-like liposomes for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of Controlled Release.

5. Oliveira, C., Sousa, D., Teixeira, J. A., Ferreira-Santos, P., & Botelho, C. M. (2023). Polymeric biomaterials for wound healing. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology.

Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi | Skin inflammation | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi | Skin inflammation | Editorial Board Member

Associate Professor of Medical Bacteriology | Shahed University | Iran

Dr. Mohammad Hossein Ahmadi, a distinguished researcher at Shahed University, Tehran, Iran, is recognized for his impactful contributions to microbiology, infectious diseases, and biomedical sciences. He holds advanced academic training in biological and medical sciences, complemented by extensive research experience that spans cellular studies, antimicrobial resistance, and innovative therapeutic materials. Dr. Ahmadi’s research primarily focuses on antibacterial mechanisms, carbapenem-resistant pathogens, mesenchymal stem cell applications, wound-healing biomaterials, and clinical microbiology, positioning him at the forefront of efforts to address global challenges related to drug-resistant infections. Over his career, he has authored 28 peer-reviewed publications, which have collectively attracted over 297 citations, earning him an h-index of 9, reflecting both productivity and scholarly influence. His recent works—including studies on the antibacterial potential of BM-MSCs encapsulated in collagen–fibrin hydrogels and analyses of the global prevalence of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa—demonstrate his commitment to translational research with clear clinical and societal benefits. Dr. Ahmadi has collaborated with more than 50 international co-authors, highlighting his strong interdisciplinary and cross-institutional engagement. His research has contributed to advancing knowledge in infection control, biomaterials engineering, and public health, with widespread relevance to clinicians, biomedical researchers, and health-policy stakeholders. Although primarily dedicated to research, he also supports the scientific community through peer-review activities and participation in scholarly dissemination. Dr. Ahmadi’s work continues to influence emerging strategies for combating antibiotic-resistant infections and improving therapeutic outcomes, underscoring his role as an important contributor to global scientific progress.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar | Research Gate

Featured Publications

1. Ahmadi, M. H. (2021). Global status of tetracycline resistance among clinical isolates of Vibrio cholerae: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control.

2. Farzi, S., Rezazadeh, M., Mirhosseini, A., Rezazadeh, M. A., Houshyar, F., & Ahmadi, M. H. (2021). Genetic diversity of healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Southern Iran. Acta Microbiologica et Immunologica Hungarica.

3. Ahmadi, M. H. (2021). Resistance to tetracyclines among clinical isolates of Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma species: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy.

4. Ahmadi, M. H. (2020). Indicated and non-indicated antibiotic administration during pregnancy and its effect on pregnancy outcomes: Role of inflammation. International Immunopharmacology.

5. Ahmadi, M. H. (2020). Frequency of antimicrobial resistance and class 1 and 2 integrons in Escherichia coli strains isolated from urinary tract infections. Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research.

Sana Javaid | Nanotechnology in skincare | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sana Javaid | Nanotechnology in Skincare | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor | Department of Chemistry, University of Wah | Pakistan

Dr. Sana Javaid, a researcher in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Wah, is an emerging scholar specializing in material engineering, polymer nanocomposites, encapsulation technologies, textile functionalization, and biomedical applications. She holds an advanced academic background in chemistry and materials science, supported by rigorous research training that has enabled her to contribute significantly to interdisciplinary innovation. Dr. Javaid’s work focuses on developing sustainable polymeric systems, antifouling coatings, flame-retardant nanocomposites, smart textile finishes, and nanoparticle-based drug-delivery materials. She has authored multiple high-impact publications in reputed international journals, accumulating over 220 citations, an h-index of 6, and an i10-index of 6, reflecting the growing influence and relevance of her research in global material science. Her notable works include contributions to advanced electrode materials for supercapacitors, polymeric nanoparticles for drug‐release applications, layer-by-layer antifouling textile coatings, and high-performance polystyrene-based nanocomposites. These studies address critical challenges in energy storage, healthcare, wastewater treatment, and industrial sustainability. Her collaborations span multidisciplinary teams and international co-authors, strengthening her impact across chemical engineering, textile engineering, and nanotechnology communities. Dr. Javaid has also explored emerging areas such as polymer nano-emulsions for textile finishing and sustainable flame-retardant coatings, demonstrating her commitment to environmentally responsible materials development. She has contributed book chapters and conference papers and continues to expand her scholarly footprint. Her research achievements, growing citation record, and active participation in scientific advancement have earned her recognition within academic and industrial circles. In addition to her research contributions, she supports the scientific community through peer-review and editorial engagements with journals in materials engineering and polymer science. Dr. Sana Javaid’s work stands at the intersection of chemistry, materials innovation, and societal benefit, contributing solutions that align with global needs in sustainability.

Featured Publications

1. Mehmood, A., Javaid, S., Rehman, S. U., Ahmed, N., Kanwal, S., & Baig, M. M. (2025). Exploring drug administration routes using chitosan-based polymeric nanoparticles: A comprehensive review. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology.

2. Javaid, S., Rehman, S. U., Ibrahim, A. B. M., Habib, M. A., & Ahmad, F. (2025). Layer-by-layer self-assembled dip coating: An eco-friendly approach toward multi-functional durable textile finishing. Chemical Papers.

3. Rehman, S. U., Javaid, S., Munir, S., Ahmad, F., Shahid, M., Shahzad, A., Rashid, B., Ibrahim, A. B. M., & Al-Fakeh, M. S. (2025). Incorporation of ceramic-based lyophilized sepiolite clay enhances mechanical properties and thermal stability of HDPE. Polymer Composites.

4. Baig, M. M., Khan, M. A., Gul, I. H., Rehman, S. U., Shahid, M., Javaid, S., & Baig, S. M. (2023). A review of advanced electrode materials for supercapacitors: Challenges and opportunities. Journal of Electronic Materials.

5. Rehman, S. U., Javaid, S., Shahid, M., Ahmad, N. M., Rashid, B., Szczepanski, C. R., & Shahzad, A. (2023). The synergistic effect of polystyrene/modified boron nitride composites for enhanced mechanical, thermal and conductive properties. Polymers.

Ali Alkufaishi | Antioxidants | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali Alkufaishi | Antioxidants | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Clinical Biochemistry | Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University | Iraq

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali M.A. Al-Kufaishi is a distinguished researcher and faculty member at Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical University, Kufa, Iraq. He holds advanced degrees in Applied Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, with a strong academic background that underpins his multidisciplinary expertise. Dr. Al-Kufaishi’s primary research interests encompass nanomaterials synthesis, antioxidants, green chemistry, and environmental biotechnology, with a focus on eco-friendly approaches for pollutant adsorption and antioxidant enhancement. His recent publication, “Ecofriendly Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticles Using Coriander Seeds for Enhanced Adsorption Efficiency” (Open Biotechnology Journal, 2025), reflects his innovative approach to sustainable material development. With a research portfolio comprising 14 indexed publications, 8 citations, and an h-index of 2, Dr. Al-Kufaishi demonstrates a growing impact within the global scientific community. He has actively collaborated with over 20 co-authors worldwide, fostering international partnerships that contribute to advancements in environmentally responsible technologies. His work bridges academic excellence with practical sustainability applications, addressing critical challenges in waste management and antioxidant systems. Beyond research, Dr. Al-Kufaishi contributes to academia as an editorial reviewer and conference participant, promoting rigorous scientific exchange. His contributions have been recognized through institutional commendations and nominations for international awards, underscoring his leadership in innovative scientific inquiry. Dr. Al-Kufaishi’s ongoing research continues to shape the fields of green nanotechnology and antioxidant science, with profound implications for health, environmental safety, and sustainable development.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar

Featured Publications

1. Al-Kufaishi, A. M. A., & Al-Musawi, N. J. T. (2024). Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis in patients with post-traumatic stress disorders and related to oxidative stress. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation.

2. Al-Kufaishi, A. M. A. (2015). The effect of garlic vinegar on the blood of patients with high blood viscosity and biochemical variables through oxidation-antioxidant system. Al-Furat Al-Awsat University College of Health and Medical Sciences.

3. Al-Mamouri, S. R. K., & Al-Kufaishi, A. (2022). Evaluation of total antioxidant capacity and total oxidant status in patients with COVID-19. Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results.

4. Al-Kufaishi, A., Al-Mashhedy, L. A. M., & Al-Rubaie, B. J. (2020). A modified method to determine lipids peroxidation in patients with HPV16 cervicitis. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology.

5. Al-Mousawi, A. H. J., Al-Khafaji, A. A. A., & Al-Kufaishi, A. M. A. (2024). Assessment of oxidant and antioxidant for the patients with diabetic nephropathy in Al-Najaf Province. AIP Conference Proceedings.

 

 

Gaetano Balenzano | Antioxidants | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Gaetano Balenzano | Antioxidants | Excellence in Research Award

 University Of Bari Aldo Moro | Italy

Dr. Gaetano Balenzano is a researcher affiliated with the Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy, where he contributes to advancing scientific knowledge in fields connected to mycology, nutritional biochemistry, and natural product antimicrobial research. With a growing academic footprint reflected through his, Dr. Balenzano has produced five peer-reviewed scientific publications  5, accumulating 15 citations from 13 citing documents and establishing an h-index of 2, underscoring the emerging influence of his work in the scientific community. His recent open-access contribution, a study on the nutritional composition and antimicrobial properties of the culinary-medicinal mushroom Leccinum scabrum, reflects his research interest in bioactive compounds, functional foods, and the therapeutic potential of natural resources, and has already garnered seven citations, signaling its relevance in contemporary mycology and natural-product research. Across his publications, Dr. Balenzano has collaborated with 23 co-authors, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary engagement and an ability to contribute to multi-institutional scientific efforts. Although specific educational details and editorial responsibilities are not listed in the available record, his research profile showcases a commitment to evidence-based inquiry, collaborative scholarship, and the development of knowledge that supports innovations in health-related and environmental biological sciences. Dr. Balenzano’s evolving body of work positions him as a promising contributor to the global scientific community, with the potential for continued impact through future research, international collaborations, and expanding publication activities.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Publications

1. Microwave-assisted extraction of Pleurotus mushrooms cultivated on ‘Nero di Troia’ grape pomace and evaluation of the antioxidant and antiacetylcholinesterase activities.

2. Ferraro, V., Spagnoletta, A., Rotondo, N. P., Marsano, R., et al. (2024). Hypoglycemic properties of Leccinum scabrum extracts—An in vitro study on α-glucosidase and α-amylase inhibition and metabolic profile determination. Journal of Fungi.

3. Gargano, M. L., Venturella, G., Balenzano, G., Ferraro, V., et al. (2024). Pleurotus nebrodensis (Basidiomycota), a rare endemic mushroom of Sicily: Current and future issues. Italian Botanist.

4. Cirlincione, F., Venturella, G., Gargano, M. L., Mirabile, G., et al. (2024). Medicinal wood decay fungi on large old oaks in the Madonie Mountains (Sicily). Italian Journal of Mycology.

5. Balenzano, G., Lentini, G., Cavalluzzi, M. M., Ferraro, V., Spagnoletta, A., Cirlincione, F., & Gargano, M. L. (2024). Microwave-assisted extraction of Pleurotus mushrooms cultivated on wine grape pomace and antioxidant activity evaluation. In Book of Abstracts – 12th International Medicinal Mushrooms Conference.

 

Dr. Mirjana Popadic | Skin Cancer Prevention | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Mirjana Popadic | Skin Cancer Prevention | Best Researcher Award

Dermatologist-Oncologist | Medigroup | Serbia

Dr. Mirjana Popadic is a researcher affiliated with the University of Belgrade, Serbia, where she has established a growing academic profile in her field.  Over her career, Dr. Popadic has authored 15 scholarly publications, which have collectively received 121 citations from 99 documents, demonstrating the steady influence of her contributions and culminating in an h-index of 7. Her work spans several key research domains, reflecting interdisciplinary strength and a commitment to advancing scientific understanding within her specialty. Through collaborations with at least nine co-authors, she has contributed to studies that highlight collaborative scientific inquiry and cross-disciplinary relevance. Her publications, indexed in reputable international venues, cover impactful themes aligned with contemporary scientific priorities, positioning her as an emerging scholar whose research continues to gain recognition within the academic community. Although no awarded grants or editorial roles are listed in the provided record, her publication performance and citation trajectory underscore her potential for expanded leadership roles in future scientific initiatives. Dr. Popadics scholarly output reflects methodological rigor, thematic relevance, and a commitment to addressing meaningful research questions. Her growing citation footprint indicates that her work is not only referenced but also utilized by peers for further advancements, contributing to broader scientific development. Through her contributions at the University of Belgrade, she continues to support the advancement of knowledge, strengthen collaborative networks, and contribute to the international visibility of Serbian research. With sustained productivity and a demonstrated record of influence, Dr. Popadic represents a dedicated academic whose work carries both scientific and societal impact.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Popadić, M. (2018). Dermatoscopy of multiple piloleiomyomas with disseminated and segmental distribution. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology.

2. Popadić, M. (2018). Cutaneous Polyarteritis Nodosa: Uncommon and Rare Form of Cutaneous Vasculitis. Serbian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology.

3. Popadić, M. (2015). Dermoscopy of aggressive basal cell carcinomas. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology.

4. Popadić, M., & Vukićević, J. (2015). What is the impact of tumour size on dermoscopic diagnosis of BCC? Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.

5. Popadić, M. (2015). Dermoscopy of cutaneous Abrikossoff tumor (granular cell tumor) in a pediatric patient. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Dengke Chen | Biosurface | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dengke Chen | Biosurface | Best Researcher Award

Executive Assistant To The Dean | College Of Transportation, Ludong University | China

Dr. Dengke Chen, currently a researcher at Ludong University, Yantai, China, is an accomplished materials scientist whose work bridges advanced surface engineering, biomimetic design, and functional materials innovation. He holds a strong academic foundation shaped through progressive training in materials science and engineering, culminating in a research-intensive career dedicated to developing high-performance interfaces and smart surfaces. Dr. Chen’s research focuses on anti-icing/de-icing technologies, slippery and photothermal surfaces, and bio-inspired drag-reduction structures, areas in which he has produced influential contributions, including studies on transparent quasi-solid slippery surfaces with photothermal and electrothermal properties and surface modification of 3D biomimetic shark-skin denticles for hydrodynamic optimization. Over the course of his career, he has authored 24 scientific publications, accumulated over 307 citations across  and achieved an h-index of 11, reflecting both productivity and research impact in his field. His collaborations span more than 50 co-authors, demonstrating his active role in multidisciplinary research networks and his contributions to advancing materials solutions with environmental, industrial, and societal relevance. Dr. Chen’s work has appeared in respected scientific outlets, including Science China Technological Sciences and Advanced Materials, underscoring the originality and technical depth of his research. In addition to his publication achievements, he contributes to the global scientific community through peer-review activities and editorial support roles for specialized materials and engineering journals, helping uphold scholarly standards and foster innovation in emerging research domains. Dr. Chen’s growing body of work spanning functional surfaces, energy-responsive materials, and biomimetic engineering continues to influence the development of next-generation technologies with broad applications in transportation, renewable energy, and environmental sustainability.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID | Research Gate

Publications

1. Chen, D., Zhang, H., Zhang, X., et al. (2025). A self-floating solar evaporator based on carbon black/polydimethylsiloxane for highly efficient and stable desalination. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (Accepted).

2. Chen, D., Shangguan, Z., Zhang, B., et al. (2025). Biomimetic spanwise riblet coupled with hydrogel coating for drag reduction. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects.

3. Chen, D., Shangguan, Z., Zhang, B., et al. (2025). Laser induced biomimetic fish scale arrays composite with superhydrophobic nanoscale SiO₂ particles for drag reduction. Biosurface and Biotribology.

4. Chen, D., Zhang, B., Zhang, H., et al. (2024). Laser ablating biomimetic periodic array fish scale surface for drag reduction. Biomimetics.

5. Chen, D., Li, W., Zhao, Y., et al. (2024). Drag reduction capacity of multi-scale and multi-level riblet in turbulent flow. Biosurface and Biotribology.

Dorota Olszewska-Słonina | Skin Penetration Enhancers | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Dorota Olszewska-Słonina | Skin Penetration Enhancers | Best Researcher Award

Head Of Department Of Pathobiochemistry And Clinical Chemistry | Collegium Medicum Of Nicolaus Copernicus University | Poland

Dr. Dorota M. Olszewska-Słonina is a distinguished researcher at the Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Poland, where she contributes extensively to biomedical and nutritional sciences. With a strong foundation in biochemistry and human physiology, she has dedicated her career to understanding the biochemical mechanisms underlying nutrition, health, and disease prevention. Her primary research areas include antioxidant mechanisms, phenolic compounds, the human milk microbiome, and bioactive components in plant-based foods. Dr. Olszewska-Słonina’s work explores how naturally occurring compounds can improve human health, enhance skin function, and prevent oxidative stress-related disorders. Her recent publications have examined topics such as the phenolic profiles and antioxidant properties of Morus alba L. infusions, composition and antioxidant status of vegan milk, and modifications of ion transport in skin microenvironments due to cryoconservation. To date, she has authored 85 peer-reviewed scientific papers, which have collectively received 1,023 citations, reflecting her research influence and recognition in the global scientific community. With an h-index of 15 and collaborations with over 170 international co-authors, Dr. Olszewska-Słonina exemplifies excellence in multidisciplinary and cross-institutional research. Her studies are frequently published in high-impact journals such as Scientific Reports, Antioxidants, Nutrients, Biology, and the Journal of Ethnopharmacology. Dr. Olszewska-Słonina also contributes to the academic community through her involvement in editorial and peer-review activities, ensuring the integrity and quality of scientific literature. Her research has meaningful societal implications, promoting sustainable nutrition, maternal health, and evidence-based approaches to natural product development.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Publications

1. Olszewska-Słonina, D. M., et al. (2025). Phenolic profiles and antioxidant activity of Morus alba L. infusions prepared from commercially available products and naturally collected leaves. Scientific Reports.

2. Olszewska-Słonina, D. M., et al. (2025). Cryoconservation modifies ion transport pathways in the skin microenvironment: An in vitro study. Processes.

3. Olszewska-Słonina, D. M., et al. (2025). Human milk microbiome  in from Polish women giving birth via vaginal delivery—Pilot study. Biology.

4. Olszewska-Słonina, D. M., et al. (2024). Composition and antioxidant status of human milk of women living in Bydgoszcz (Poland). Nutrients.

5. Olszewska-Słonina, D. M., et al. (2024). The Eleutherococcus senticosus fruits' intractum affects changes in the transepithelial electric potential in the distal section of the rabbit's large intestine and inhibits hyaluronidase. Journal of Ethnopharmacology.

Rui Jiang | Skin Inflammation | Best Research Paper Award

Pro f. Rui Jiang | Skin Inflammation | Best Research Paper Award
Professor | Changchun University Of Chinese Medicine | China

Prof. Rui Jiang is an esteemed researcher at the Changchun University of Chinese Medicine, China, recognized for his groundbreaking work in natural product pharmacology, dermatological biochemistry, and inflammation research. He obtained his academic training in pharmaceutical and biochemical sciences, building a strong foundation in molecular mechanisms of bioactive natural compounds. With an impressive scholarly record of 47 publications, 852 citations, and an h-index of 16, Prof. Jiang has made significant contributions to understanding how herbal-derived molecules influence skin health, inflammation regulation, and cellular regeneration. His recent studies, such as on Glycyrrhiza glabra extract as a skin-whitening agent through CRTC1/MITF pathway modulation and Deoxyshikonin’s role in promoting hair growth via the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway, demonstrate his innovative integration of traditional medicine with modern molecular biology. His research also extends to the discovery of novel metabolites from endophytic fungi, contributing to the advancement of sustainable natural drug development. Prof. Jiang has collaborated with over 120 international co-authors, reflecting his active engagement in global scientific networks. He has received multiple institutional commendations for excellence in research and innovation and actively contributes to peer-review processes and editorial boards of pharmacology and dermatology journals. Through his dedication to evidence-based herbal medicine, Prof. Rui Jiang continues to bridge traditional wisdom with cutting-edge science, enhancing therapeutic approaches in skincare, inflammation control, and natural health innovation with broad societal impact.

Profile: Scopus

Publications

1. Jiang, R., et al. (2025). Research on the metabolites and biological activities of the endophytic fungus In ilyonectria cyclaminicola from Epimedium koreanum Nakai. Chemistry and Biodiversity.

2. Jiang, R., et al. (2025). Glycyrrhiza glabra extract as a skin-whitening agent: Identification of active components and CRTC1/MITF  pathway-inhibition mechanism. Journal of Ethnopharmacology.

3. Jiang, R., et al. (2025). Carbon nanodots derived from herbal extract ginsenoside Rg1 demonstrate highly effective inhibition against cervical carcinoma. Carbon Letters.

4. Jiang, R., et al. (2025). Deoxyshikonin from Arnebiae Radix promotes hair growth by targeting the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. Phytomedicine.