Asmaa Morgan Farahat Khatap | Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Asmaa Morgan Farahat Khatap | Neuroscience | Research Excellence Award

Prince Sattam Ibn Abdulaziz | Saudi Arabia

Asmaa Morgan Farahat Khatap is an Assistant Professor in the field of Maternal and Child Health Nursing with academic affiliations at the College of Nursing, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia, and the Faculty of Nursing, Suez Canal University, Egypt. She is a clinician–researcher whose work integrates nursing practice, education, and applied research to improve maternal, neonatal, and women’s health outcomes. Her scholarly focus centers on patient-centered and preventive care, with particular attention to pregnancy-related conditions, women’s health education, and evidence-based nursing interventions. She is deeply committed to translating research findings into practical guidelines, educational programs, and clinical strategies that empower women, nurses, and healthcare providers. Her research philosophy emphasizes contextual relevance, interdisciplinary collaboration, and sustainable impact, recognizing the complex medical, psychosocial, and behavioral dimensions of maternal health. Through collaborative work across nursing, obstetrics, public health, and health education, she contributes to advancing knowledge on maternal risk reduction, health promotion, and quality of care. In addition to her research activities, she is actively involved in teaching, mentoring, and professional development, striving to strengthen nursing competencies and promote lifelong learning. Her work reflects a strong dedication to improving healthcare delivery, supporting vulnerable populations, and fostering meaningful, practice-oriented advancements in maternal and child health.

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Featured Publications


Targeting of NF‐κB/NLRP3 Axis in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

– American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Effect of Practicing Pelvic Tilt Exercise on the Intensity of Lumbopelvic Pain among Pregnant Women

– Trends in Nursing and Health Care Journal

Assessment of Factors Negatively Affecting Nurses’ Performance in Obstetric Ward: A Descriptive Study in Ismailia Hospitals

– Sohag Journal of Nursing Science

Effect of Advanced Nursing Management Guidelines on Nurses’ Knowledge Regarding Emergency Obstetrical Care

– The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine

A quasi-experimental evaluation of simulation-based versus video-assisted training on ACLS knowledge and skills among emergency nurses

– International Journal of Innovative Research and Scientific Studies

Hina Singh | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hina Singh | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award 

University of California, Riverside | United States

Dr. Hina Singh, Ph.D., currently serves as an Assistant Project Scientist in the Division of Biomedical Sciences at the School of Medicine, University of California, Riverside, USA. Her research focuses on neuroHIV, neuroimmunology, and nanobiotechnology, with particular expertise in investigating the role of interferon signaling in HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders and methamphetamine-induced neurotoxicity. She possesses extensive experience in neuronal and microglial cell culture, molecular biology, and advanced microscopy techniques, alongside proficiency in nanoparticle synthesis and biosensor development. Dr. Singh’s scholarly contributions are reflected in 55 peer-reviewed publications, accumulating over 2,190 citations and an impressive h-index of 23, highlighting her significant impact in biomedical and nanoscience research. Her scientific journey spans diverse areas, including superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles, gold nanoparticle-based biosensors, and the synthesis of biocompatible nanomaterials for therapeutic applications. She has also been actively involved in mentoring students and collaborating on interdisciplinary research projects bridging neurobiology and nanotechnology. A recipient of multiple international honors such as the Early Career Investigator Travel Award and President’s Scholarship, Dr. Singh continues to advance translational research aimed at understanding molecular mechanisms underlying neuroinflammation, viral neuropathogenesis, and neuroprotective therapeutic strategies.

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Featured Publications 

Singh, H., et al. (2025). Medical importance and pharmacokinetics of gold nanoparticles in the human body. Molecular Cancer.

Singh, H., et al. (2025). EphB2-mediated ephrin-B reverse signaling on microglia drives an anti-viral, but inflammatory and neurotoxic response associated with HIV. Journal of Neuroinflammation.

Singh, H., et al. (2025). Advanced nanomaterials for cancer therapy: Gold, silver, and iron oxide nanoparticles in oncological applications.

Singh, H., et al. (2025). Advances in precision oncology using patient-derived organoids and functional biomaterials.

Singh, H., et al. (2024). Interferon-β deficiency alters brain response to chronic HIV-1 envelope protein exposure in a transgenic model of NeuroHIV. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity.