Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seyyed Javad Hosseini-Vashan | Poultry Science | Excellence in Research Award 

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seyyed Javad Hosseini-Vashan | Poultry Science | Excellence in Research Award 

University of Birjand | Iran 

Seyyed Javad Hosseini-Vashan is a prominent researcher in poultry science, widely recognized for his specialization in poultry nutrition and his contributions to improving the health, performance, and resilience of commercial poultry. His work centers on developing nutritional strategies that enhance immune function, antioxidant capacity, and metabolic efficiency, particularly under stress conditions such as high temperatures. He has conducted extensive research on natural feed additives, including pomegranate residues, citrus pulp, purslane, and other phytogenic compounds, demonstrating their potential to boost physiological stability and reduce oxidative damage. His studies integrate concepts from poultry management, genetics, histology, and gene expression, providing a deeper understanding of nutrient utilization and biological adaptation. Through his scientific presentations at national and international forums, he has contributed valuable insights into sustainable poultry nutrition. His expertise extends to optimizing carcass traits, skeletal development, and lipid metabolism through targeted dietary interventions. He plays an active role in advancing feed formulation strategies that support efficient and welfare-oriented poultry production. His teaching experience spans key areas of poultry biology, nutrition, and physiology, reflecting his commitment to academic excellence. He has also contributed to the development of laboratory-based research initiatives that strengthen experimental approaches in poultry science. His leadership in academic settings supports the growth of research programs and scientific collaboration. His findings continually inform industry practices focused on reducing stress-induced losses and enhancing production efficiency. His contributions continue to influence evolving strategies for sustainable poultry production.

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Publications

Hosseini-Vashan, S. J. (2019). Pomegranate peel extract for broiler chickens under heat stress: Its influence on growth performance, carcass traits, blood metabolites, immunity, jejunal morphology, and meat quality.

Safdari-Rostamabad, M., Hosseini-Vashan, S. J., Perai, A. H., & Sarir, H. (2017). Nanoselenium supplementation of heat-stressed broilers: Effects on performance, carcass characteristics, blood metabolites, immune response, antioxidant status, and jejunal morphology.

Hosseini-Vashan, S. J., Golian, A., & Yaghobfar, A. (2016). Growth, immune, antioxidant, and bone responses of heat stress-exposed broilers fed diets supplemented with tomato pomace.

Hosseini-Vashan, S. J., Afzali, N., Golian, A., Allahressani, A., Nasseri, M. A., & Mallakeneh, M. (2011). Comparison of yolk fatty acid content, blood and egg cholesterol of hens fed diets containing palm olein oil and kilka fish oil.

Hosseini-Vashan, S. J., Jafari-Sayadi, A. R., Golian, A., Motaghinia, G., Namvari, M., & Hamedi, M. (2010). Comparison of growth performance and carcass characteristics of broiler chickens fed diets with various energy and constant energy to protein ratio.

 

Prof. Jiann-Ruey Hong | translational medicine | Research Excellence Award 

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Prof. Jiann-Ruey Hong | translational medicine | Research Excellence Award 

NCKU | Taiwan 

Dr. Jiann-Ruey Hong is a molecular virologist known for foundational contributions to fish virology, host–pathogen interactions, and programmed cell death mechanisms in aquatic species. His work has significantly advanced understanding of betanodavirus biology, viral modulation of mitochondrial pathways, and apoptosis–necrosis transitions during infection. He has extensively investigated Bcl-2 family regulators, ER-stress responses, cytokine signaling, and interferon-mediated antiviral immunity using zebrafish and fish cell models. Dr. Hong’s research has revealed how viral proteins such as B1, B2, VP3, and α-protein orchestrate mitochondrial dysfunction, energy collapse, and host survival factor suppression. His publications in high-impact journals span molecular virology, immunology, developmental biology, and aquaculture biotechnology. He has served in numerous editorial roles across international journals in virology, oncology, molecular biology, and biotechnology, demonstrating sustained influence on scholarly communication. His expertise is widely recognized through invitations as a speaker at global scientific meetings and participation in scientific committees. Dr. Hong has contributed as a reviewer for a broad spectrum of journals in virology, immunology, aquaculture, molecular medicine, and cellular biology. His work has been acknowledged by multiple international biographical listings, research recognitions, and awards celebrating excellence in virology. He has supported student advancement through mentorship and participation in academic evaluation panels. His editorial leadership includes guiding special issues focused on viral infection, autophagy, and molecular symmetry in host–virus dynamics. As an active member of professional societies in virology, marine biotechnology, and cell death research, he continues to shape the field’s scientific direction. His research vision integrates molecular signaling, viral pathogenesis, and host defense to improve aquaculture health strategies. He remains a driving force in uncovering the cellular mechanisms underlying viral neuropathogenesis in marine organisms. His scholarship has also contributed to broader biomedical insights relevant to apoptosis regulation and mitochondrial biology. Through sustained scientific service, editorial contributions, and innovative research, Dr. Hong stands as a prominent figure in contemporary molecular virology.

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Publications

DHA affects ISKNV-induced autophagy flux via the AMPK/mTOR/ULK1 and BECN1/SQSTM1 axes, limiting viral replication in fish cells. Fish and Shellfish Immunology.

Enhancement of reactive oxygen species metabolism by antioxidant enzyme Cu/Zn-SOD can block betanodavirus-induced necroptosis and suppress viral replication in fish cells. Fish and Shellfish Immunology.

ISKNV triggers AMPK/mTOR-mediated autophagy signaling through oxidative stress, inducing antioxidant enzyme expression and enhancing viral replication in GF-1 cells. Viruses.

A mitochondrion-targeting protein (B2) primes ROS/Nrf2-mediated stress signals, triggering apoptosis and necroptosis in lung cancer. Biomedicines.

Infectious spleen and kidney necrosis virus induces the reactive oxidative species/Nrf2-mediated oxidative stress response for the regulation of mitochondrion-mediated Bax/Bak cell death signals in GF-1 cells. Frontiers in Microbiology.

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Huai-Jen Tsai | Neurodegenerative diseases | Excellence in Research Award 

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Prof. Dr. Huai-Jen Tsai | Neurodegenerative diseases | Excellence in Research Award 

Department of Life Science, Fu-Jen Catholic University | Taiwan

Dr. Huai-Jen Tsai is a distinguished molecular biologist whose influential work spans molecular biology, marine biotechnology, developmental biology, and gene transgenesis in aquatic organisms. Renowned for pioneering advancements in plasmid gene transfer, he has significantly shaped the understanding of microbial genetics and its applications in biotechnology. His early research on gene conjugation between lactic acid bacteria laid foundational insights for modern microbial engineering. He is widely recognized for his contributions to fish molecular biology, particularly in growth hormone gene evolution, pathogen characterization, and genomic techniques for aquatic species. Dr. Tsai’s innovative work in transgenesis has advanced the development of genetically enhanced aquatic models, including the notable golden zebrafish technology that earned major scientific accolades. His studies in marine pathogens have strengthened global approaches to aquatic disease diagnostics and prevention. Through extensive publications in leading journals, he has elevated the scientific understanding of aquatic genomics and marine microbial interactions. His leadership within major academic and research institutions has fostered interdisciplinary growth, driving progress in biotechnology and life sciences. Over the years, he has been celebrated for groundbreaking inventions, high-impact research, and excellence in teaching and mentorship. His achievements continue to influence fields ranging from aquaculture biotechnology to developmental genetics. Dr. Tsai remains a respected global figure whose contributions have shaped both fundamental science and applied innovations in marine and molecular biology.

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Publications

Extracellular Pgk1 interacts neural membrane protein enolase-2 to improve the neurite outgrowth of motor neurons. (2023). Communications Biology.

The promising role of a zebrafish model employed in neural regeneration following a spinal cord injury. (2023). [Journal name unavailable].

Genomic structure, protein character, phylogenic implication, and embryonic expression pattern of a zebrafish new member of zinc finger BED-type gene family. (2023). Genes.

Anp32a promotes neuronal regeneration after spinal cord injury of zebrafish embryos. (2022). International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Quantification of Idua enzymatic activity combined with observation of phenotypic change in zebrafish embryos provide a preliminary assessment of mutated idua correlated with mucopolysaccharidosis type I. (2022). Journal of Personalized Medicine.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adeniyi Charles Adeola | Population Genetics | Research Excellence Award 

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adeniyi Charles Adeola | Population Genetics | Research Excellence Award 

Kunming Institute of Zoology Chinese Academy of Sciences | China

Dr. Adeniyi Charles Adeola is a leading evolutionary geneticist recognized for his contributions at the intersection of genomics, sustainable agriculture, and biodiversity conservation. His research focuses on uncovering the genetic mechanisms that shape disease resilience, livestock adaptation, and the conservation of threatened species, with a strong emphasis on African fauna. He has gained international recognition for decoding the genetic basis of resistance to African Swine Fever Virus and for mapping adaptive signatures in tropical livestock, advancing both global food security and agricultural sustainability. His extensive research portfolio includes influential work in pathogen genomics, evolutionary dynamics of livestock, and conservation genetics of freshwater and terrestrial wildlife. With over a hundred peer-reviewed publications, substantial citation impact, and major competitive grant successes, he has built a reputation as a globally impactful scientist. Dr. Adeola also plays a key role in mentoring emerging researchers and leading multinational collaborative genomics initiatives that strengthen scientific capacity across Africa and Asia. Through his integrative and solution-driven approach, he continues to shape the future of evolutionary genomics, livestock improvement, and ecosystem stewardship.In addition to his scientific contributions, Dr. Adeola actively engages with policy-makers to translate genomic research into practical strategies for sustainable agriculture and conservation. He has fostered partnerships between academic institutions, governmental organizations, and industry stakeholders to promote evidence-based decision-making. His leadership in international consortia has facilitated large-scale data sharing and standardization in genomics research. Dr. Adeola is widely regarded as an innovator in the application of cutting-edge genomic technologies to real-world challenges. His ongoing work promises to further enhance global food security, biodiversity preservation, and the adaptive potential of livestock populations in the face of climate change.

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Publications

Bello, S. F., Xu, H., Bolaji, U.-F. O., Aloryi, K. D., Adeola, A. C., Gibril, B. A. A., Popoola, M. A., Zhu, W., Zhang, D., Zhang, X., et al. (2025). Expression profiling and single nucleotide polymorphism of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 8 (MAP3K8) in white muscovy ducks (Cairina moschata). Gene, 2025.

Odongo, L. A., Adeola, A. C., Msalya, G. M., Olaniyan, O. F., Njuki, R. N., Mauki, D. H., Ndiema, E. K., Shi, X., Cai, Z.-F., Yin, T.-T., et al. (2025). Integrated mitogenome and Y-chromosome analysis untangles the complex origin of African pigs. iScience, 2025.

Sola-Ojo, F. E., Abubakar, I. A., Bello, S. F., Fatima, I. H., Bisola, S., Olusegun, A. M., Odongo, L. A., Yin, T.-T., Adeola, A. C. (2025). Genetic diversity in pigeon (Columba livia domestica) from three agro-ecological zones in Nigeria. Gene Reports, 2025.

Shi, X., Ma, C., Chen, N., Xu, M.-M., Kambal, S., Cai, Z.-F., Yang, Q., Adeola, A. C., Liu, L.-S., Wang, J., et al. (2025). Selection increases mitonuclear DNA discordance but reconciles incompatibility in African cattle. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2025.

Tao, L., Liu, H., Adeola, A. C., Xie, H.-B., Feng, S.-T., Zhang, Y.-P. (2025). The effects of runs-of-homozygosity on pig domestication and breeding. BMC Genomics, 2025.

 

Mr. Hongwei Liu | Lentiviral vector-mediated gene therapy | Young Scientist Award

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Mr. Hongwei Liu | Lentiviral vector-mediated gene therapy | Young Scientist Award 

University of Electronic Science and Technology | China

Hongwei Liu is a biomedical engineering researcher whose work focuses on advancing gene therapy through innovative vector design and molecular engineering. His expertise spans tissue engineering, cellular and molecular biology, bioinformatics, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, molecular cloning, cell reprogramming, and biomaterial-based delivery systems. He has made significant contributions to the development of next-generation lentiviral vectors, particularly erythroid-specific β-globin constructs designed to enhance therapeutic outcomes for β-thalassemia. His research includes preclinical evaluation of lentiviral vector-mediated gene correction in disease models, demonstrating that partial hematopoietic stem cell modification and reduced-intensity conditioning can achieve reliable engraftment and phenotype restoration. With multiple first-author and co-authored publications in reputable scientific journals, his work reflects a strong commitment to integrating engineering principles with clinical translational goals. His contributions play an important role in shaping emerging strategies in gene delivery, precision genome engineering, and the development of safer, more effective treatments for genetic disorders. He continues to explore novel delivery platforms that improve therapeutic efficiency while minimizing risk. His work also emphasizes data-driven optimization of vector integration to enhance safety profiles. Through ongoing innovation and rigorous research, he is contributing to the future of personalized and regenerative medicine. He remains focused on advancing therapeutic technologies that address unmet clinical needs. His research vision aligns with creating scalable gene-based solutions for complex diseases. His work is steadily strengthening the scientific foundation for next-generation molecular therapies.

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Publications

Fatigue cracking criterion induced by defects in high-strength steel
Author, A., Author, B., Author, C., & Author, D. (2026). Fatigue cracking criterion induced by defects in high-strength steel. Journal of Materials Science and Technology.

Characterization of the Carbides in Carburized CSS-42L Steel and Their Effect on the Fatigue Failure Mechanism
Author, A., Author, B., Author, C., Author, D., & Author, E. (2025). Characterization of the carbides in carburized CSS-42L steel and their effect on the fatigue failure mechanism. Metals.

 A Novel Model for the Relationship Between Microstructures and Strength in Lath Martensite Steels
Author, A., Author, B., Author, C., & Author, D. (2025). A novel model for the relationship between microstructures and strength in lath martensite steels. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science.

 Revisiting the effect of localized alloying elements on stacking fault energy in austenitic steel
Author, A., Author, B., Author, C., & Author, D. (2025). Revisiting the effect of localized alloying elements on stacking fault energy in austenitic steel. Materials Science and Engineering A.

 Multiscale microstructure evolution and its influencing mechanism on yield strength and toughness of a newly high strength martensitic stainless bearing steel
Author, A., Author, B., Author, C., Author, D., & Author, E. (2025). Multiscale microstructure evolution and its influencing mechanism on yield strength and toughness of a newly high strength martensitic stainless bearing steel.

 

 

Dr Sabine Brandt | melanoma | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sabine Brandt | melanoma | Best Researcher Award

University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna | Austria

Dr. Sabine Brandt is a leading expert in veterinary virology and oncology whose research integrates molecular virology, immunology, and comparative cancer biology to advance the understanding and treatment of virus-associated tumors. She has established influential models of papillomavirus infection, elucidated key molecular mechanisms in equine and feline cancers, and contributed to the development of innovative therapeutic platforms, including oncolytic viruses, cancer vaccines, and nucleic acid–based diagnostics. Her extensive body of peer-reviewed work, supported by major competitive funding and industry collaborations, has driven significant progress in equine melanoma research, viral tumorigenesis, and veterinary cancer theranostics. In addition to her scientific achievements, she plays an active role in academic leadership as a supervisor of graduate researchers, coordinator of veterinary scientific education, and reviewer for prominent journals and funding agencies, reinforcing her influence across virology, oncology, and translational veterinary medicine. Her research continues to bridge fundamental viral oncology with practical clinical application, improving diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in animal health. Through her leadership and innovation, she has helped define modern approaches to equine cancer biology and virus-driven disease management. Her contributions remain central to advancing comparative oncology, fostering new insights that benefit both veterinary and biomedical sciences.

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Publications

Alsaaod, M., Weber, J., Jensen, T., Brandt, S., Gurtner, C., Devaux, D., Studer, E., & Steiner, A. (2022). “Non-healing” claw horn lesions in dairy cows: Clinical, histopathological and molecular biological characterization of four cases. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 9, 1041215.

Jindra, C., Kamjunke, A.-K., Jones, S., & Brandt, S. (2022). Screening for bovine papillomavirus type 13 (BPV13) in a European population of sarcoid-bearing equids. Equine Veterinary Journal, 54(4), 772–780.

Alsaaod, M., Jensen, T. K., Miglinci, L., Gurtner, C., Brandt, S., Plüss, J., Studer, E., & Steiner, A. (2022). Proof of an optimized salicylic acid paste-based treatment concept of ulcerative M2-stage digital dermatitis lesions in 21 dairy cows. PLOS ONE, 17(6), e0269521.

Haralambus, R., Florczyk, A., Sigl, E., Gültekin, S., Vogl, C., Brandt, S., Schnierer, M., Gamerith, C., & Jenner, F. (2022). Detection of synovial sepsis in horses using enzymes as biomarkers. Equine Veterinary Journal, 54(3), 544–553.

Altamura, G., Cuccaro, B., Eleni, C., Strohmayer, C., Brandt, S., & Borzacchiello, G. (2022). Investigation of multiple Felis catus papillomavirus types (-1/-2/-3/-4/-5/-6) DNAs in feline oral squamous cell carcinoma: A multicentric study. Journal of Veterinary Medical Science, 84(4), 530–537.

 

Dr. Mashooq Ali | Fisheries and Aquaculture | Best Researcher Award 

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Dr. Mashooq Ali | Fisheries And Aquaculture | Best Researcher Award

Pakistan Agricultural Research Council | Pakistan

Dr. Mashooq Ali is a fisheries and aquaculture researcher specializing in molecular biology, nutrigenomics, and climate-resilient aquatic systems, with a focus on how nutrition influences early development, physiology, and stress response in key aquaculture species. His work integrates gene expression analysis, multi-omics approaches, microbiome profiling, and computational ecological modeling to understand growth pathways, antioxidant regulation, and myogenesis, contributing to improved feed formulations and sustainable hatchery practices. Proficient in molecular techniques, bioinformatics, and statistical modeling, he has published impactful studies on nano-selenium–mediated stress reduction in trout, protein optimization in larval diets, and diet-driven regulation of GH–IGF and myogenic factors in carp. His research advances the development of climate-adaptive aquaculture systems, and he actively contributes to scientific review, collaborative research networks, and the broader progress of molecular aquaculture science. He is also engaged in nurturing future researchers through training, scientific communication, and participation in professional events. His work supports innovations in hatchery efficiency, nutrigenetic insights, and sustainable resource use. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, he continues to bridge molecular biology with applied aquaculture solutions, strengthening the scientific foundation for resilient aquatic food systems.

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Publications

Ali, M., Akram, A., Jan, F. A., Hussain, A., Khan, F. U., Ahmad, A., & Arshad, M. (2025). Alleviating stocking density stress in juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) through dietary nano-selenium: Effects on growth, antioxidant activity, and immune response. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology.

Ali, M., Zuberi, A., Lodhi, F. A., et al. (2025). Optimization of inclusion level of protein in larval diet of Labeo rohita (Hamilton, 1822) during early ontogeny. Fish Physiology and Biochemistry, 51, 172.

Ali, M., Zuberi, A., Ahmad, M., Jan, F. A., Shahryar, H., Abbas, M., & Hussain, A. (2025). Biochemical composition of larval feed regulates early myogenesis and growth by inducing expression of GH–IGF, myogenic regulating factors, and myostatin in Labeo rohita. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 103, 1–13.

Ali, M., Zuberi, A., Ahmad, M., & Younus, N. (2023). Regulation of feed intake, digestive enzyme activity, and growth in response to live feed and prepared diet during early rearing of Labeo rohita. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 102(1).

 

Prof Susana Constantino Rosa Santos | Wound healing | Best Researcher Award 

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Prof Susana Constantino Rosa Santos | Wound healing | Best Researcher Award 

University of Lisbon Faculty of Medicine | Portugal

Susana Constantino Rosa Santos is a prominent biomedical scientist whose research integrates angiogenesis, vascular regeneration, radiobiology, and translational oncology. Her work has advanced understanding of how low-dose ionizing radiation modulates tissue microenvironments, reprograms metastatic niches, and influences cardiovascular and stromal cell responses. She has led multidisciplinary research efforts that uncover radiation-induced mechanisms driving angiogenesis, cardiac remodeling, and tumor progression, while also identifying molecular markers that predict therapy-related cardiac dysfunction. Her contributions span experimental models, imaging-based functional assessments, biomarker discovery, and cell-based regenerative strategies, establishing new therapeutic and diagnostic perspectives. Widely recognized for her scientific leadership, she contributes to international expert groups evaluating radiation effects and shaping evidence-based guidance for radiation health protection. Her publication record reflects influential findings in endothelial biology, metastatic signaling, fibroblast activation, and immune–stromal interactions. Through competitive research funding and active participation in European collaborative programs, she has advanced cross-disciplinary approaches linking fundamental mechanisms with clinical translation. Her work continues to drive innovation in radiation-responsive tissue repair, vascular therapeutics, and personalized strategies to mitigate radiotherapy-associated toxicity.

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Publications

Low-dose ionizing radiation in vivo unlocks the therapeutic potential of prevascularized dermal spheroids in chronic wounds. (2025). Materials Today Bio.

Subtherapeutic dose of ionizing radiation reprograms the pre-metastatic lung niche, accelerating its formation and promoting metastasis. (2025). International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Cardiac MRI–based subclinical cardiac dysfunction during 2 years after breast cancer irradiation: The MEDIRAD EARLY-HEART study. (2025). Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging.

Growth differentiation factor 15 as a biomarker for risk stratification in the cardiothoracic surgery intensive care unit. (2024). Biomolecules.

Multifunctional nanovaccine sensitizes breast cancer to immune checkpoint therapy. (2024). Advanced Functional Materials.

Early impairment of paracrine and phenotypic features in resident cardiac mesenchymal stromal cells after thoracic radiotherapy. (2024). International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vahid Akmali | Animal phylogeny | Editorial Board Member| 

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vahid Akmali | Animal phylogeny | Editorial Board Member| 

Razi University | Iran

Vahid Akmali is an associate professor of zoology whose research focuses on morphological and molecular systematics, karyology, biogeography, and phylogeny of fauna in the Iranian Plateau, with particular emphasis on Chiroptera and subterranean animals. He has conducted extensive studies on cave-dwelling bats, exploring their taxonomy, geographic distribution, and functional roles in ecosystems. His work also addresses the conservation biology of endangered species, including Kaiser’s mountain newt and other threatened amphibians. Akmali integrates fieldwork, genetic analysis, and landscape genetics to understand species distribution and habitat connectivity. He has contributed to both scientific research and education through authoring and editing books in zoology. His studies employ molecular and morphological methodologies to elucidate evolutionary relationships. He has led multiple research projects on taxonomy, biogeography, and conservation strategies. His work informs habitat management and species protection initiatives. Akmali applies statistical and computational tools for phylogenetic and population analysis. His research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches combining ecology, genetics, and systematics. He has advanced knowledge of the biodiversity of the Iranian Plateau. His contributions support evidence-based conservation policies. His studies provide insights into the evolution and adaptation of subterranean and bat species. Overall, his work bridges field biology and molecular systematics for effective biodiversity conservation. In addition, he has contributed to understanding the ecological impacts of human activities on sensitive habitats. His research provides guidance for developing national conservation programs and environmental policy. Akmali collaborates with international experts to integrate global perspectives in biodiversity studies. He has mentored numerous graduate students in field biology and molecular systematics. His work continues to influence both theoretical and applied aspects of zoology and conservation science.

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Publications

Rashidi Ilzoleh, R., & Akmali, V. (2025). Comparative impact of seven bran diets on the growth, development and survival rate of Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus 1758 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae. Iranian Journal of Science.

Rashidi Ilzoleh, R., Raposo, A., & Akmali, V. (2025). Influence of dietary composition on the nutritional profile and feed conversion efficiency of Tenebrio molitor. PLOS One.

Esmaeili, M., Akmali, V., & Karami, P. (2025). Assisted colonization of the near-eastern fire salamander (Salamandra infraimmaculata) in Iran: Distribution modeling and landscape analysis. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology.

Mamaghani-Shishvan, M., Esmaeili-Rineh, S., Akmali, V., & Fišer, C. (2024). A contribution to the knowledge of the genus Niphargus (Arthropoda: Crustacea: Amphipoda) in northwestern Iran. Zoologischer Anzeiger.

Saberi, F., Gharzi, A., Jazayeri, A., Akmali, V., & Chehri, K. (2024). An introduction to the comparison shape of some cranial structures in Boleophthalmus dussumieri and Periophthalmus waltoni (Teleostei: Oxudercidae) in the Persian Gulf: An exploratory analysis with micro-CT scanning. Frontiers in Biomedical Technologies.

Akmali, V. (2024). Two new species of stygobiotic amphipod Niphargus (Amphipoda: Niphargidae) and their phylogenetic relationship with other congeners from Iran.

 

Prof. Hedayat Hosseini | Metagenomics | Editorial Board Member 

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Prof. Hedayat Hosseini | Metagenomics | Editorial Board Member 

SMC Public Health Laboratory | United States 

Dr. Hedayat Hosseini, DVM, PhD, is a leading expert in food safety science whose work integrates molecular microbiology, biotechnology, and regulatory innovation to strengthen public health protection. Trained in veterinary medicine and food safety, he advanced his expertise through specialized fellowships in food defense, molecular food microbiology, and global food safety systems. His research spans pathogen detection, antimicrobial resistance monitoring, functional food design, and advanced food packaging technologies, with contributions that include next-generation sequencing applications, natural antimicrobial formulations, and nano-composite films for improved shelf life and quality control. A prolific innovator, he holds numerous patents related to functional foods, natural preservatives, and food packaging solutions. His scientific influence extends across academia, public health laboratories, and international organizations, where he has contributed to the development of food safety standards, risk assessment frameworks, and evidence-based guidelines. Widely recognized for research excellence, he has received multiple national and institutional awards and is ranked among the top one percent of global researchers in food science according to independent international assessments. Dr. Hosseini’s work continues to shape modern approaches to foodborne disease prevention, molecular diagnostics, sustainable food processing, and regulatory harmonization, establishing him as a prominent figure in advancing safe, resilient, and science-driven food systems worldwide.

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Publications

Mohammadi, M., & Hosseini, H. (2009). Sausage manufacture: Principles and practice. National Nutrition & Food Technology Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti Medical Science University Press.

Hosseini, H., et al. (2009). Principles of food and dietary supplements labeling. Food & Drug Research Center, Ministry of Health & Medical Education of Iran Press.

Hosseini, H., et al. (2009). Technical and hygienic principles and safety management system of edible oil production. Food & Drug Research Center, Ministry of Health & Medical Education of Iran Press.

Hosseini, H., et al. (2009). Technical and hygienic principles and safety management system of food with animal origin production. Food & Drug Research Center, Ministry of Health & Medical Education of Iran Press.

Hosseini, H., et al. (2009). Technical and hygienic principles and safety management system for processing and packaging of dried fruits, vegetables, and nuts. Food & Drug Research Center, Ministry of Health & Medical Education of Iran Press.