جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Phenotypic assays for drug discovery
• Fibroproliferative diseases
• Erectile dysfunction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Selim Cellek is Professor of Health and Biomedicine at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), where he leads the Drug Discovery Group within the Medical Technology Research Centre (MTRC). He is affiliated with the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Social Care, specifically the School of Allied Health and Social Care. His research bridges pharmacology, urology, and translational medicine. Education: MD, Hacettepe University PhD Pharmacology, University of London Research Focus: Professor Cellek specializes in phenotypic drug discovery, fibroproliferative diseases, and urogenital pathophysiology. Key areas include diabetic autonomic neuropathy, Peyronie’s disease, nitrergic neurotransmission, and the development of cell-based assays for novel therapeutics. Publication Trends: His 15 most recent articles (2009–2015) concentrate on urogenital disorders (erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s disease), diabetic complications, and gastrointestinal pharmacology. Methodologically, they emphasize translational models, drug discovery assays, and neurovascular mechanisms. Awards & Fellowships: Fellowship, British Pharmacological Society Fellowship, European Society for Sexual Medicine Professional Engagement: He consults for the pharmaceutical industry on drug development for urogenital, gastrointestinal, and diabetic neuropathy indications.

Faruk Yencilekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Urology
• Prostate Cancer
• Renal Stones
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Faruk Yencilek is a Professor at the Department of Urology , Faculty of Medicine , Yeditepe University . He has held this position since 2011 and previously served as Head of Department (2012) and Deputy Head of Department (2012). His academic journey includes a PhD in Molecular Medicine (2016-2016) at Yeditepe University and clinical training at İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine (1996-2001). PhD : Molecular Medicine, Yeditepe University (2016) MD : Medicine (English), Marmara University (1996-2001) Specialization : Urology, İstanbul University (1996-2001) Prof. Yencilek's research focuses on urology , particularly prostate cancer , renal stones , testicular ischemia-reperfusion injury , and erectile dysfunction . His work explores molecular mechanisms, surgical innovations, and the intersection of urological disorders with systemic conditions like cardiovascular risk and metabolic syndrome. His recent publications highlight trends in genetic polymorphisms (Caspase 9, Apolipoprotein E, Interleukin 1), antioxidant therapies , and minimally invasive surgical techniques (retrograde intrarenal surgery, laparoscopic procedures). He has also investigated the role of medical imaging (diffusion tensor imaging) in diagnosing urological malignancies. Prof. Yencilek serves on the boards of the European Urological Association (2006–present), Turkish Urology Association (2002–present), and Turkish Endourology Association (2002–present). He has supervised a PhD thesis on Chemotherapeutic effect of everolimus and ABT-737 combination on renal cell carcinoma (Ayşe Hande, 2018). As principal investigator, he completed a TÜBİTAK-funded project (₺2,500,000) to develop a local balloon dilation catheter for urological procedures (2012–2015). His administrative roles include serving as Medical Director at Yeditepe University (2013) and chairing the Urology Department (2012). Outside academia, he worked as a Urology Specialist at SSK Aksaray Hospital (2002–present).

İlter Alkanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Urology
• Male Infertility
• Erectile Dysfunction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. İlter Alkan is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at Yeditepe University Faculty of Medicine, specializing in Urology. His clinical expertise spans male reproductive health, prostate disorders, and kidney stone management, with active research contributions in molecular urology and andrology. His educational background includes: Master's degree from Ege University, Faculty of Medicine (1984-1990) Specialization in Urology from Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgical Medical Sciences (1990-1995) Prof. Alkan's research focuses on oxidative stress mechanisms in male infertility, inflammatory biomarkers in Peyronie's disease, hormonal influences on sexual dysfunction, and molecular clock proteins in penile physiology. His work bridges clinical urology with biochemical analysis, emphasizing vitamin D, inflammatory ratios, and antioxidant pathways in disease pathogenesis and treatment. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2018-2024) reveals dominant trends in molecular andrology, particularly circadian rhythm studies in erectile function (2024), inflammatory parameter analysis in Peyronie's disease (2019-2020), and vitamin D's role in premature ejaculation (2019). His work consistently investigates biomarker correlations across prostate cancer, kidney stones, and chronic pelvic pain syndromes. No scientific awards were listed in the provided information. Prof. Alkan has supervised graduate theses though specific students are not named in the source material. He currently leads a TÜBİTAK 1001 project (2024, 1,600,000 TL) on molecular clock genes in penile erection mechanisms and previously completed a TÜBİTAK 1002 project (2022-2023, 45,000 TL) on molecular clock gene expression in cavernous tissue. He maintains active clinical practice across multiple Istanbul hospitals while contributing to urological education through laparoscopic and HoLEP technique workshops.

• Urology
• Men's Health
• Prostate Diseases
• +۷ مورد دیگر

R. Drew Durtschi, MD serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery (Urology division) at the University of Utah, practicing at Farmington Health Center and University of Utah Hospital. He is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine with clinical expertise spanning prostate health, stone disease, and men's health conditions. His educational background includes: M.D. from Drexel University College of Medicine M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Mayo Clinic Graduate School B.A. in Clinical Laboratory Sciences from Weber State University (minors: Music-Piano, Chemistry) Family Medicine Residency/Internship at Abington Jefferson University Hospital Genitourinary Fellowship at University of Utah Dr. Durtschi specializes in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Bladder Cancer Screening, Cystoscopy, Erectile Dysfunction, Hypogonadism, Kidney Stones, Male Incontinence, Peyronie's Disease, Prostate Cancer Screening, and Vasectomy procedures. His patient-centered approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based treatment plans, consistently earning top patient satisfaction ratings. His research activity includes immunological studies related to rhinosinusitis, demonstrating interdisciplinary connections between urology and immunological responses in inflammatory conditions. While clinical practice dominates his current work, this publication indicates broader scientific interests in immune mechanisms. Patient feedback highlights exceptional clinical skills with a 4.9/5 rating from 474 reviews, featuring comments about his diagnostic efficiency, explanatory clarity, and compassionate care. Patients specifically note his expertise in prostate examinations and treatment planning for urinary conditions.

• Social Psychology
• Marketing Psychology
• Health Psychology
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Radomír Masaryk is a Professor at Comenius University Bratislava's Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, affiliated with the Institute of Applied Psychology. He holds academic degrees including Mgr. (2000), PhDr. (2004), PhD (2005), and doc. (2019). His work spans over 20+ years in academia and includes freelance translation and consulting. Research focuses on social, marketing, and health psychology, emphasizing qualitative methods in health communication and decision-making. He leads projects like VEGA-funded studies on vaccination perceptions and media literacy. Active in professional organizations such as the European Health Psychology Society (EHPS), serving as Conference Chair and Executive Committee Member (2024-2026). Teaches courses in social psychology, qualitative methods, and marketing communication psychology. Publications address vaccination messaging failures, health behavior change, and qualitative research integration. His work bridges academic theory with practical applications in education and healthcare systems. Education: 2000: Mgr. in Psychology, Comenius University Faculty of Arts 2004: PhDr. in Social Psychology, Comenius University Faculty of Arts 2005: PhD in Educational Psychology, Comenius University Faculty of Education 2019: Docent in Social and Work Psychology, Comenius University Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences Key Research Areas: Social psychology, health communication, vaccination attitudes, qualitative methodologies, and applied educational technology. Recent work examines pandemic perception, conspiracy beliefs in youth, and habit-based health interventions. Notable Projects: VEGA Grant (2023-2026): Social Representations of COVID-19 Vaccination VEGA Grant (2019-2022): Discerning Trustworthy News in Secondary Schools Microsoft-funded Technology in Education (2009-2014) Professional Roles: Editorial Board Member of Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine , Chair of EHPS 2022 Conference, and member of the International Society of Critical Health Psychology. Labs/Teams: Leads the Institute of Applied Psychology's research initiatives on health behavior and communication, collaborating with global networks like EHPS and EUPRIO.

Nantje Fischerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sexual Health and Wellbeing
• Sexual Behaviors and Habits
• Gender and Sexual Diversity
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Nantje Fischer is an Associate Professor in Health Psychology at the University of Oslo's Department of Health, Developmental and Personality Psychology. She co-founded and directs the CENSE – Norwegian Research Centre for Sexual Health Research, focusing on sexual health, gender diversity, and body image. Her work explores sexual habits, aging populations' sexual wellbeing, and the psychological impacts of body hair removal practices. **Education & Background:** 2025 → Associate Professor, University of Oslo 2020–2025: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Oslo 2016–2020: PhD Fellow, University of Oslo 2014–2016: Master of Philosophy in Psychology **Research Interests:** Sexual health promotion and wellbeing Gender and sexual diversity Body image and hair removal practices Healthy sexual aging in Europe **Grants & Leadership:** Principal Investigator on multiple grants from the Norwegian Directorate of Health, including projects on LGBTQ+ mental health (2023–2025) Leader of the CENSE research center (2023–present) Participant in UiO Research Leadership Programme (2025) **Awards:** 2021 Pfizer-sponsored award for best ECI paper at the “Sexuality in Europe” Symposium **Teaching:** PSY2103 – Sexology PSY4112 – Sexuality and Sexual Health PSY2101 – Health Psychology **Research Groups:** Member of the BodIS Lab, focusing on body image and sexual health research.

• Diabetes/Neuropathy
• Microvascular Complications
• Atherosclerosis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Maria Jeziorska is a Senior Lecturer in Molecular Pathology at the University of Manchester, affiliated with the School of Medical Sciences within the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health. Her research focuses on diabetic neuropathy, atherosclerosis, scleroderma, tumor invasion mechanisms, and paleopathology. She obtained her MD and PhD from the Medical Academy in Warsaw, Poland, and has conducted research at Manchester for over 25 years. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (Medical Academy, 1986) Doctor of Medicine (Medical Academy, 1986) Research Interests: Diabetes complications: Microvascular pathogenesis, neuropathy diagnostics Scleroderma: Microvascular changes and neuropathy Soft tissue sarcomas: Tumor progression and metastasis Atherosclerosis: Cytokine roles in calcification Paleopathology: Antigen retrieval in mummified tissues Current Projects: Assessment of diabetic neuropathy via skin biopsies and corneal confocal microscopy Effects of treatment on small fiber neuropathy in sarcoidosis Adipokine expression post-bariatric surgery Hypoxia in diabetic heart tissues Antigen recovery methods for mummified tissues Grants & Collaboration: Co-Investigator on a multinational project evaluating corneal confocal microscopy for diabetic neuropathy diagnosis (2015–2018)

• Drug Discovery
• Fibroproliferative Diseases
• Pharmacology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Selim Cellek is a Professor of Health and Biomedicine at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), leading the Drug Discovery Group within the Medical Technology Research Centre (MTRC). He holds a Medical Degree from Hacettepe University and a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of London, followed by postdoctoral research at University College London (UCL). His career includes roles at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), UCL, and Cranfield University prior to joining ARU in 2015. Research Interests: Phenotypic assays for drug discovery Fibroproliferative diseases (e.g., Peyronie’s disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia) Urogenital tract physiology and nitrergic neurotransmission Diabetic autonomic neuropathy His work focuses on translating basic science into clinical applications, particularly targeting fibrotic disorders through novel drug development. Recent Articles: Recent studies emphasize anti-fibrotic drug development, leveraging phenotypic screening and high-throughput assays. Key themes include myofibroblast inhibition, synergistic drug combinations (e.g., PDE5 inhibitors and tamoxifen), and repurposing FDA-approved drugs. Awards & Grants: Fellowship: British Pharmacological Society Membership: European Society for Sexual Medicine Consultancy to pharmaceutical companies in urogenital and diabetes therapeutic areas Advising & Labs: Leads the Drug Discovery Group at MTRC, focusing on translational medicine. Collaborates with industry on anti-fibrotic drug pipelines and digital health solutions for dementia care (e.g., SMART4MD app). Future Work: Expanding research into fibrosis pathophysiology, optimizing phenotypic screening platforms, and advancing treatments for chronic fibrotic conditions like Peyronie’s disease and diabetic neuropathy.

Bruce Schlomerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Pediatric Urology
• Reconstructive Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bruce Schlomer, M.D. is a pediatric urologist at Children’s Health and an Assistant Professor of Urology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. His clinical practice spans multiple locations in Dallas, Rockwall, Park Cities, and Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, where he specializes in reconstructive surgery and transitional care for neurogenic bladder patients. Washington University School of Medicine (Medical Degree) UT Southwestern (Urology Residency) University of California San Francisco (Pediatric Urology Fellowship) Dr. Schlomer's research focuses on pediatric genitourinary conditions, including undescended testis , hypospadias , prenatal hydronephrosis , and neurogenic bladder . His recent publications highlight expertise in diagnostic techniques (e.g., near-infrared spectroscopy for testicular torsion), surgical outcomes (bladder neck reconstruction, pyeloplasty), and data analysis methodologies in urology. His work bridges clinical practice with medical education, serving as Director of Resident Pediatric Urology Education at Children’s Medical Center Dallas and contributing to the American Urological Association's Board Review Course and Core Curriculum writing committee. Dr. Schlomer's clinical and research activities emphasize minimizing surgical invasiveness through robotic-assisted procedures and improving transitional care for young adults with chronic urologic conditions.

• Medical Simulation
• Minority Health
• Public Health
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Abdallah Abudayya is an Associate Professor at the Department of Nursing at VID University of Applied Sciences. His research focuses on cultural competence in healthcare, resilience of health workers in conflict zones, elderly care, and public health equity. Notable areas include nursing in war-torn regions like the Gaza Strip, mental health interventions for vulnerable populations, and evidence-based clinical practices. Key projects include optimizing home nursing supervision methodologies and advancing interdisciplinary care for aging populations through the EPHAM initiative. He has contributed to scoping reviews on trauma consequences among Palestinian youth and resilience strategies for health workers in crisis settings. His work bridges clinical practice with policy advocacy, emphasizing culturally responsive care and equitable health services. Recent efforts highlight urgent calls for protecting vulnerable groups in conflict zones, alongside innovative approaches to nursing education and assessment tools for elderly care. Education Focus: Cultural competence training for nursing students Key Collaborations: COST Action PAAR-net for aging research Geographic Specialization: Gaza Strip public health challenges

• Urologic Oncology
• Prostate Cancer
• Kidney Cancer
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael E. Karellas is an Assistant Professor of Urology at Yale School of Medicine and Director of the Western Region, Department of Urology. He specializes in urologic oncology, treating cancers of the bladder, kidney, prostate, and testes, alongside general urology conditions like kidney stones. He holds dual board certifications in Urology and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His clinical practice emphasizes patient-centered care, integrating evidence-based guidelines with individualized treatment plans. Education & Training: Fellow, Urologic Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (2009) Urology Residency, University of Kansas School of Medicine (2006) General Surgery Internship, University of Kansas School of Medicine (2002) MD, University of Kansas School of Medicine (2001) BS in Pharmacy, University of Kansas (1993) Research Interests: Dr. Karellas focuses on advancing surgical techniques in urologic oncology, including robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery, cost-effectiveness of partial nephrectomy, and outcomes of renal cancer treatment. His work also addresses racial disparities in prostate cancer outcomes and erectile dysfunction post-prostatectomy. Professional Activities: Member, American Urological Association & Society of Urologic Oncology Editorial Board Member, Frontiers in Genitourinary Oncology Co-Director Robotics Committee, YNHH-Greenwich Hospital Reviewer, Journal of Urology Awards: 2013 Faculty Teaching Award (Urology Residency Program) 2006 Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (T32) 2006 “Student Voice Award” for Outstanding Resident Educator

• Prostate Cancer
• Radiation Therapy
• Seminal Vesicle
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Victor Brand is a Research Fellow at the Department of Radiation Oncology, Erasmus Medical Center, Erasmus University Rotterdam. His work focuses on advanced radiotherapy techniques for prostate cancer treatment, with particular expertise in hypofractionated radiotherapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and neurovascular bundle sparing. Dr. Brand's research interests center on optimizing prostate cancer radiotherapy while minimizing side effects. His work explores seminal vesicle motion during treatment, neurovascular bundle sparing techniques, and toxicity patterns in hypofractionated regimens. He employs systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and clinical trials to advance evidence-based practices in radiation oncology. His publication record demonstrates a consistent focus on improving precision in prostate cancer radiotherapy. Recent work examines challenges in neurovascular bundle sparing, treatment uncertainties in hypofractionated regimens, and innovative approaches like online adaptive robotic stereotactic body radiation therapy for high-risk patients. His research bridges technical radiation physics with clinical outcomes to enhance patient care. Prostate Cancer Medicine and Dentistry (100%) Radiation Therapy Medicine and Dentistry (85%) Seminal Vesicle Medicine and Dentistry (63%) Hypofractionated Radiotherapy Medicine and Dentistry (63%) Dr. Brand actively collaborates with leading researchers including M.S. Hoogeman, L. Incrocci, and M.T.W. Milder. His work has been cited multiple times, with his 2022 review on seminal vesicle motion receiving 21 Scopus citations. His research has garnered attention on social media platforms and academic networking sites, with multiple mentions on X and readership on Mendeley.

Lee Tiong Chanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Internal Medicine
• Transitional Care
• Pediatric Surgery
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Lee Tiong Chan is a Senior Lecturer (Practice) in Internal Medicine at the Clinical School Johor Bahru, part of the Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences at Monash University Malaysia. He holds a medical degree (MBBS) from the University of Malaya and is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, UK, reflecting his strong clinical and academic foundation. Education: MBBS, University of Malaya, 1991 Member, Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom, 1998 His research interests lie at the intersection of internal medicine, transitional care, medical education, and public health. His work emphasizes clinical practice, patient outcomes, and healthcare system challenges in Malaysia. Areas of focus include infectious diseases, mental health among medical students, and appropriate use of medications in hospital settings. He contributes to advancing medical knowledge through peer-reviewed publications and clinical scholarship. Over the past two decades, Dr. Lee has published research spanning topics such as Klebsiella bacteraemia, proton-pump inhibitor utilization, and post-pandemic mental health impacts. His recent work explores transitional care in pediatric surgery and complementary treatments for erectile dysfunction, indicating a broad yet clinically grounded research profile. These works reflect a consistent engagement with both common and complex conditions in internal medicine and surgery. Scientific Awards: No specific awards mentioned in the text. Dr. Lee has played a significant role in medical education and clinical mentorship as a senior lecturer. While no formal list of advisees is provided, his academic position suggests involvement in training undergraduate and postgraduate medical students. His publications often include collaborations with junior researchers and medical students, indicating an active supervisory role. There is no mention of external research grants, but his sustained output suggests institutional or internal support. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in health and education. There is no information available about specific research labs or structured research teams led by Dr. Lee. However, his collaborations across institutions and specialties suggest participation in broader academic and clinical networks within Malaysia’s healthcare and medical education sectors.

Mehmet Öztürkمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Urology
• Pediatric Urology
• Kidney Stones
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mehmet Öztürk is an Assistant Professor at Gaziantep University Faculty of Medicine , Department of Urology, with additional roles as a Doctor Lecturer. His clinical training includes a Medical Specialization in Urology (2017–2022) and a Licence (2009–2016), both from Gaziantep University. Education Medical Specialization in Urology (2017–2022), Gaziantep University Licence (2009–2016), Gaziantep University His research focuses on pediatric urology , kidney stone management , erectile dysfunction , and minimally invasive surgical techniques . He has published extensively on topics such as vesicoureteral reflux , retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) , and laparoscopic radical nephrectomy , often analyzing predictive indicators and comparative surgical outcomes. Scientific contributions include 14 articles and 8 book chapters, with a strong emphasis on urological oncology , urinary incontinence , and stone expulsion therapies . He has presented 23 abstracts at national and international conferences, covering themes like penile fracture complications and pediatric kidney stone factors . Memberships Turkish Urology Association (since 2022) American Urological Association (since 2018) Administrative roles include membership in Gaziantep University's Animal Experiments Local Ethics Committee (2025–) and English Coordinator for Semester 3 (2024–2025). He also teaches courses on urinary infections , prostatitis , and sexual dysfunction in Turkish and English.

• Oncology
• Cancer Survivorship
• Clinical Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton is a Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicine at the University of Copenhagen, specializing in Clinical Oncology. Her research focuses on cancer survivorship, symptom management, and quality of life issues for cancer patients. She maintains an active research profile with 174 total research outputs documented in the institutional repository. Her primary research interests include: Cancer survivorship and functional health in aging populations Symptom management (fatigue, pain, insomnia) Clinical trials methodology Socioeconomic factors in cancer outcomes Rehabilitation following cancer treatments Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on population-based studies examining the long-term effects of cancer treatments, with particular attention to quality of life metrics and symptom burden in cancer survivors. Her work frequently utilizes Danish registry data to examine large patient populations. Her research collaborations span multiple institutions and clinical specialties, demonstrating interdisciplinary approach to cancer care research.