Yvonne Rosenberg | Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yvonne Rosenberg | Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yvonne Rosenberg,PlantVax Inc, United States.

🌿 Dr. Yvonne J. Rosenberg is the CEO of PlantVax Inc. and a leading expert in immunology and biotherapeutic innovation. With a Ph.D. from Australian National University, she has pioneered research in HIV immunotherapy, autoimmunity, and nerve agent antidotes. 🌍 Her work bridges basic science and translational medicine, using plant-based systems to produce cutting-edge therapies. 💉 With decades of global recognition and impactful publications, she continues to revolutionize the field of biomedical science. 🧬

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Yvonne J. Rosenberg began her academic journey at the University of Queensland, Australia, earning a B.Sc. in Zoology (1969) and a First-Class Honours B.Sc. in Parasitology (1970). She continued to develop her scientific expertise with a Ph.D. in Immunology from Australian National University in 1976. Her foundational academic training provided a robust framework in parasitology and immunological mechanisms. Rosenberg further honed her expertise as a Visiting Fellow at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where she focused on advanced immunological research. 🎓🔬

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Rosenberg’s professional journey spans academia, industry, and biotech leadership. From her early roles as a Visiting Scientist in London to research positions at NIH and Columbia University, she moved into leadership roles at TherImmune Research Corp and ProCell Corporation. In 2007, she founded PlantVax Inc, where she currently serves as CEO. Her work reflects a seamless blend of translational research and product innovation across fields such as HIV, autoimmune disease, and biodefense. 🏢🌿

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus On Cancer 

Dr. Rosenberg’s research contributions are vast and groundbreaking. Her early work on B lymphocyte development and T cell regulation laid the groundwork for major advancements in immunology and parasitology. She transitioned into HIV pathogenesis research, utilizing macaque models to study immune responses. More recently, her focus has shifted to the development of recombinant therapeutic molecules, including broadly neutralizing HIV antibodies (bnAbs) and plant-derived cholinesterases for neurotoxin defense. 🌱🧪

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Rosenberg’s research has directly impacted fields ranging from infectious diseases to neuroprotection, influencing therapeutic approaches and policy directions in HIV, autoimmunity, and biodefense. Her innovative plant-based expression systems offer cost-effective solutions with global health applications, making her work especially relevant in low-resource settings. Her translational focus has brought lab innovations closer to real-world implementation. 💡🌐

🧠 Research Skills

Dr. Rosenberg possesses expertise in molecular immunology, plant-based protein expression, animal modeling, vaccine development, and biochemical pharmacology. Her ability to translate basic research into applied therapies demonstrates her proficiency in both exploratory science and product development. Her skills extend to leadership in collaborative, interdisciplinary research initiatives. 🧬🧫

🏅 Awards and Honors

Dr. Rosenberg’s exceptional achievements have been recognized with numerous awards, including the NIH Fogarty Award, NHMRC CJ Martin Biomedical Award, and American Association of Immunologists Travel Awards. These accolades underscore her influence and sustained contributions to biomedical research at the global level. 🥇🌟

🏛️ Legacy and Future Contributions

With a career spanning decades, Dr. Rosenberg’s legacy lies in her interdisciplinary approach—blending basic immunology with translational innovation. Her pioneering use of plant systems for protein production is likely to shape the future of vaccine and therapeutic development. As she continues her leadership at PlantVax, her work promises to drive forward solutions for HIV prevention, autoimmune treatment, and chemical threat mitigation. Her contributions will resonate through both scientific literature and lifesaving applications for years to come. 🚀🌿

Publications Top Notes

📄 1. A single post-exposure oxime RS194B treatment rapidly reactivates acetylcholinesterase and reverses acute symptoms in macaques exposed to diethylphosphorothioate parathion and chlorpyrifos insecticides
📰 Journal: Journal of Neurochemistry
📅 Year: 2024
🔢 Citations: 4
🧪 Topic: Organophosphate poisoning, macaque model, oxime therapy

📄 2. The impact of solvents on the toxicity of the banned parathion insecticide
📰 Journal: Chemico-Biological Interactions
📅 Year: 2023
🔢 Citations: 3
🧪 Topic: Parathion insecticide, solvent effects, toxicology

📄 3. Evidence for the Role of a Second Fc-Binding Receptor in Placental IgG Transfer in Nonhuman Primates
📰 Journal: mBio
📅 Year: 2023
🔢 Citations: 8
🧬 Topic: Immunoglobulin transport, placental biology, Fc receptors

Samah Saharti | Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Samah Saharti | Cancer | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Samah Saharti, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Samah Nabeel M. Saharti, M.D., is an Associate Professor of Pathology at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Specializing in Molecular Genetics and Cytopathology, Dr. Saharti has completed multiple prestigious fellowships and is a certified expert in Anatomical Pathology. With numerous impactful publications and research on topics such as gynecological malignancies and leukemia, she has significantly contributed to advancing medical science. Recognized for her outstanding academic achievements, Dr. Saharti continues to shape the future of pathology and genetics. 👩‍🔬📚

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Samah Saharti’s academic journey began with an impressive MD degree from King Abdulaziz University School of Medicine in 2008, graduating with Honors and a high GPA of 4.27/5.00. Her foundation in medical education laid the groundwork for her pursuit of specialized training in molecular genetics, cytopathology, and surgical pathology, which were obtained through prestigious fellowships at renowned institutions like the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Loyola University, and the University of California.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Saharti has been an Associate Professor of Pathology and Consultant Pathologist at King Abdulaziz University since 2009. Her professional expertise spans molecular genetics, cytopathology, and surgical pathology, with pivotal roles in medical education as Head of Genitourinary Teaching Module and Medical Students Elective Rotation Coordinator.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Saharti’s research is distinguished by its focus on molecular pathology, specifically in gynecological malignancies and colorectal cancer. She has published influential papers on topics like molecular classification of endometrial carcinoma, mismatch repair proteins, and novel gene mutations linked to leukodystrophy. Her work bridges clinical practice with advanced molecular diagnostics, providing deeper insights into cancer pathology and treatment strategies.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Samah Nabeel M. Saharti has earned numerous accolades throughout her career, reflecting her excellence in both education and research:

  • 2014: Achievement Award for Outstanding Residency Performance – Recognized for exceptional performance during her residency.
  • 2013: ASCP CheckSample Honorarium – Awarded for outstanding contributions in pathology education.
  • 2009: Post-Graduate Residency & Fellowship Training Scholarship – Acknowledged for her academic excellence and potential in advanced training.
  • 2008: Degree of Honors – Awarded to the top graduates of King Abdulaziz University School of Medicine for outstanding academic achievement.
  • 2008: Top Ten Medical Graduate Achievers – Recognized as one of the top achievers in her medical school class at King Abdulaziz University.
  • 2003: Excellent (A) GPA Award – Awarded for maintaining a top GPA during her early academic years at King Abdulaziz University School of Medicine.

These honors highlight Dr. Saharti’s unwavering commitment to excellence in the medical field.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Her leadership in molecular genetics and cytopathology is recognized both locally and internationally, shaping academic programs and contributing to the understanding of cancer biomarkers. Dr. Saharti’s involvement in global professional organizations like the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) and American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) further underscores her impact on the field.

📖Academic Cites

Dr. Saharti’s contributions to the scientific community are widely recognized, with her research cited in leading medical journals. Her work on molecular signatures in gynecological malignancies and translocations in leukemia has been crucial in shaping contemporary pathology practices. Publications like Cytojournal, Clin. Exp. Obstet. Gynecol, and Saudi Med J illustrate the extent to which her research is referenced in the field.

🔮 Future Directions & Legacy

As a mentor and educator, Dr. Saharti’s legacy extends through her guidance of young pathologists and medical students, ensuring that her knowledge and expertise continue to shape future generations. With ongoing research and involvement in groundbreaking studies, her contributions are expected to influence genetic diagnostics and cancer treatment strategies for years to come.

Publications Top Notes

KRAS/NRAS/BRAF Mutation Rate in Saudi Academic Hospital Patients With Colorectal Cancer

Journal: Cureus

Year: 2022

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Unanticipated 30-day readmission following rectosigmoid resection at the time of cytoreductive surgery in patients with advanced stage ovarian cancer

Journal: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Year: 2021

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Two Novel Homozygous HPS6 Mutations (Double Mutant) Identified by Whole-Exome Sequencing in a Saudi Consanguineous Family Suspected for Oculocutaneous Albinism

Journal: Life

Year: 2021

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Fine-needle aspirate of the liver showing coexistence of Schistosoma japonicum ova and hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal: Diagnostic Cytopathology

Year: 2018

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Balloon cells in metastatic melanoma

Journal: Diagnostic Cytopathology

Year: 2017

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Aerosol transfer of bladder urothelial and smooth muscle cells onto demucosalized colonic segments for bladder augmentation: In vivo, long term, and functional pilot study

Journal: Journal of Pediatric Urology

Year: 2015

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Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome: Description of a new gene mutation with normal platelet volume

Journal: Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Year: 2015

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Nazia chaudhary | Cancer Biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nazia chaudhary | Cancer Biology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nazia chaudhary, ACTREC, TMC, India

Dr. Nazia S. Chaudhary is a DST Inspire Faculty at ACTREC-TMC, recognized for her groundbreaking work in cancer research. She earned her Ph.D. in 2022 from ACTREC (HBNI) and holds an M.Sc. from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. Her research focuses on tumorigenesis, chemo-radio resistance, and therapeutic vulnerabilities, with significant contributions to colorectal and breast cancer studies. Dr. Chaudhary has co-authored numerous high-impact publications and holds patents on therapeutic antibodies. She has presented her work at prestigious conferences globally and received accolades, including the DST Inspire Faculty Award and recognition for excellence in biological sciences.

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Nazia S. Chaudhary holds a Ph.D. in Cancer Biology from ACTREC (Homi Bhabha National Institute), which she completed in 2022. Her doctoral research explored critical aspects of tumorigenesis, chemo-radio resistance, and therapeutic vulnerabilities in cancer. Prior to her Ph.D., she earned her M.Sc. in Life Sciences from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, where she developed a strong foundation in molecular and cellular biology. Dr. Chaudhary’s academic journey has been marked by exceptional performance, laying the groundwork for her impactful research career. Her educational achievements reflect her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge in cancer biology and therapeutic innovation.

💼 Professional Experience:

Dr. Nazia S. Chaudhary is a DST Inspire Faculty at ACTREC-TMC, where she leads innovative research in cancer biology. She completed her Ph.D. in 2022 from ACTREC (HBNI), focusing on tumorigenesis and therapeutic resistance mechanisms. Dr. Chaudhary has extensive experience in identifying chemo-radio resistance pathways and exploring therapeutic vulnerabilities in colorectal and breast cancers. Her professional expertise spans molecular oncology, antibody development, and translational research, leading to impactful publications and patents. She has presented her findings at leading international conferences and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to advance cancer therapeutics. Her work has earned her prestigious awards and recognition.

🌍Research Contributions:

Dr. Nazia S. Chaudhary has made significant contributions to cancer research, particularly in understanding tumorigenesis, chemo-radio resistance, and therapeutic vulnerabilities. Her work has advanced knowledge of colorectal and breast cancers, identifying novel molecular mechanisms that drive cancer progression and resistance to therapies. She has co-authored numerous high-impact publications in reputed journals, showcasing her innovative findings. Dr. Chaudhary’s research has led to patents on therapeutic antibodies, offering potential breakthroughs in targeted cancer treatments. Her contributions have been presented at renowned international conferences, reflecting her commitment to advancing cancer biology and developing effective therapeutic strategies for improved patient outcomes.

🥇Award and Honors:

Dr. Nazia S. Chaudhary has received numerous awards and honors for her outstanding contributions to cancer research. She was honored with the prestigious DST Inspire Faculty Award for her innovative work in tumor biology and therapeutic strategies. Her exceptional research has earned recognition at national and international platforms, including accolades for excellence in biological sciences. Dr. Chaudhary’s groundbreaking discoveries in chemo-radio resistance and therapeutic vulnerabilities have been acknowledged through awards at esteemed conferences and institutions. She also holds patents for therapeutic antibodies, reflecting her pioneering contributions to cancer therapeutics and her commitment to advancing translational research.

Conclusion:

Dr. Nazia S. Chaudhary’s exemplary contributions to cancer research have advanced our understanding of tumor biology, therapeutic resistance, and targeted interventions. Her innovative work on colorectal and breast cancer, coupled with her patents on therapeutic antibodies, highlights her dedication to developing effective treatment strategies. With a strong publication record and international recognition, Dr. Chaudhary continues to push the boundaries of cancer research, addressing critical challenges in oncology. Her achievements serve as a testament to her scientific excellence, making her a leading figure in the field and inspiring future advancements in cancer therapeutics and precision medicine.

📚Publication Top Notes:

Lipocalin 2 expression promotes tumor progression and therapy resistance by inhibiting ferroptosis in colorectal cancer
International Journal of Cancer 149(7), 1495-1511, 135 citations, 2021 📈🧬

Plakophilin3 loss leads to an increase in lipocalin2 expression, which is required for tumour formation
Experimental Cell Research 369(2), 251-265, 25 citations, 2018 🔬🧪

Thermophilic actinomycetes from hot water spring capable of producing enzymes of industrial importance
Int J Res Stud Biosci 4, 29-35, 15 citations, 2016 🌿🌡️

Tumor-specific overexpression of histone gene, H3C14 in gastric cancer is mediated through EGFR-FOXC1 axis
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms 1864(4-5), 2021, 14 citations 🔬🧬

Lipocalin 2 inhibits actin glutathionylation to promote invasion and migration
FEBS Letters 597(8), 1086-1097, 4 citations, 2023 ⚡🔬

Spatial Epidemiology of Signet-ring Cell Colorectal Cancer in India
Saudi Journal of Medicine & Medical Sciences 12(1), 71-75, 3 citations, 2024 🌍📊

Plakophilin3 loss leads to an increase in autophagy and radio-resistance
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 620, 1-7, 3 citations, 2022 🔄📉

LCN2 and colon cancer—Have we hit the jackpot.
Journal of Clinical Oncology 38(15_suppl), e15608-e15608, 2 citations, 2020 🎯🔬

Elevated translationally controlled tumour protein promotes oral cancer progression and poor outcome
Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine 52(9), 849-859, 1 citation, 2023 🦷🦠

EGFR-to-Src family tyrosine kinase switching in proliferating-DTP TNBC cells creates a hyperphosphorylation-dependent vulnerability to EGFR TKI
bioRxiv, 2023.07.17.549374, 1 citation, 2023 🔬⚡

GPX4-VIM equates a proliferating DTP state in TNBC subtypes with converged vulnerabilities to autophagy and glutathione inhibition
bioRxiv, 2023.05.18.541287, 1 citation, 2023 🔬🔑