Claudio Villota Arcos | Skin Aging | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Claudio Villota Arcos | Skin Aging | Research Excellence Award

Investigador | Universidad Bernardo O'Higgins | Chile 

Dr. Claudio Villota Arcos is a researcher specializing in cellular and molecular biology, with a strong interdisciplinary focus on cancer biology, mitochondrial genetics, virology, and nutrition-related molecular mechanisms. His research centers on the role of mitochondrial non-coding RNAs in cancer initiation, progression, and therapeutic targeting, alongside emerging interests in viral oncogenesis, metabolic regulation, and inflammation-linked diseases. Dr. Villota Arcos serves as an academic researcher at the School of Nutrition and Dietetics, Universidad Bernardo O’Higgins, where he integrates molecular biology with translational health research. His key contributions include pioneering discoveries on antisense mitochondrial non-coding RNAs as selective vulnerabilities in cancer cells, advancing novel molecular targets for cancer therapy, and influencing diagnostic and therapeutic research strategies. His impact vision emphasizes translating fundamental mitochondrial biology into clinically relevant innovations, strengthening precision oncology approaches, and bridging molecular science with public health and nutritional interventions for global disease prevention.

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Expression of a family of noncoding mitochondrial RNAs

– Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,, 2009

Down-regulation of antisense mitochondrial non-coding

–. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2014

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.

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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.