Panagiotis Halvatsiotis | Skin Health | Research Excellence Award 

Prof. Panagiotis Halvatsiotis | Skin Health | Research Excellence Award 

Researcher | University of Athens | Greece

Panagiotis Halvatsiotis is an Assistant Professor of Medicine with specialization in endocrinology and metabolic research, focusing on diabetes, obesity, insulin resistance, and metabolic regulation across clinical and molecular contexts. His research explores skeletal muscle metabolism, protein synthesis, adipokine signaling, and the metabolic impact of nutritional and pharmacological interventions, alongside emerging interests in population-based metabolic risk and COVID-19–related metabolic outcomes. He holds key academic and clinical research roles within university medical settings and has collaborated extensively in multidisciplinary, international research teams. Dr. Halvatsiotis has made significant contributions through high-impact studies elucidating insulin action, amino acid kinetics, and metabolic dysregulation in type 2 diabetes, as well as influential systematic reviews informing dietary and public health policy. His work has generated widely cited evidence shaping clinical practice guidelines. His impact vision centers on translating metabolic research into scalable interventions that improve chronic disease management, inform evidence-based nutrition strategies, and advance global metabolic health innovation.

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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.

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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.

 

Aline Batch | Antioxidants | Best Academic Researcher Award

Mrs. Aline Batch | Antioxidants | Best Academic Researcher Award

PhD. Candidate | University Of Aleppo | Syria

Aline Nadim Batch is a Ph.D. candidate in Plant Taxonomy and Ecology at the University of Aleppo, where she also serves as a lecturer in the Department of Plant Biology. She holds an M.Sc. in Plant Taxonomy and Ecology and a B.Sc. in Natural Sciences (Biology), reflecting a strong academic foundation in biodiversity and ecological sciences. Her research focuses on documenting and classifying the flora of Syria, integrating traditional taxonomic methods with modern ecological approaches to advance knowledge of plant diversity. Aline has published multiple peer-reviewed papers, including a contribution to a Q1 Scopus-indexed journal, underscoring the impact of her work on the scientific community. She actively participates in ecological fieldwork and leads the innovative Digital Flora of Syria project, which digitally records and shares plant species data to support conservation and botanical education. Her consultancy projects include biodiversity inventories, habitat assessments, and contributions to sustainable land management initiatives in collaboration with environmental organizations. Aline’s dedication has earned her recognition through citations of her research, collaborations with regional academic institutions, and memberships in professional scientific societies. In addition to her research achievements, she serves as a moderator and editor for the Digital Flora of Syria, ensuring the accuracy and quality of data shared with researchers and conservationists. Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, she is committed to advancing plant science, fostering international collaborations, and promoting awareness of ecological preservation and sustainable resource management.

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Publications

1. Batch, A. (2025). Antioxidant activity of some Apiaceae plants wild distributed in Aleppo, Syria. South African Journal of Chemical Engineering.

2. Batch, A. (2025). Chemical fingerprint of some wild Apiaceae species distributed in Aleppo, Syria, based on thin-layer chromatography. Preprint.

3. Batch, A. (2024). Biodiversity of Apiaceae plants distributed in Aleppo. Aleppo University Journal of Research.

4. Batch, A. (2024, May). Botanicals for cosmetics in Syria. 18th Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology, Marrakech, Morocco.

5. Batch, A. (2023). Taxonomic and phytochemical study of Geraniaceae species distributed in Aleppo flora. Doctoral dissertation, University of Aleppo.