جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Plant Systematics
• Plant Ecology
• Environmental Botany
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Prof. Dr. Ahmet Aksoy serves as a Professor in the Department of Botany at Akdeniz University's Faculty of Science, Antalya, where he maintains an active research program with 381 Web of Science publications and 25 thesis advisories. His work spans plant systematics, environmental botany, and phytoremediation, with significant contributions to understanding Turkish endemic flora and heavy metal accumulation in serpentine ecosystems. His core research focuses on: Taxonomic Innovation : Discovery of new species in Caryophyllaceae (e.g., Dianthus serpentinus , Sabulina nerimanae ) and Caprifoliaceae through integrated morphological, anatomical, and molecular analyses Ecological Adaptation : Mechanisms of nickel hyperaccumulation in Bupleurum croceum and cadmium uptake in Viola taxa on ultramafic soils Applied Phytochemistry : Antioxidant and antimicrobial profiling of endemic Origanum , Salvia , and Scabiosa species using GC/MS and chemometric methods Environmental Monitoring : Biomonitoring of heavy metals using Pseudevernia furfuracea lichen in urban centers like Aksaray and Çorum Recent publications (2023-2025) reveal expanding interdisciplinary work, including medical case studies on thyroglossal duct cysts and sociological research on Turkish American adaptation. However, botanical systematics remains dominant, particularly studies on Anatolian endemics using palynological and karyological approaches to resolve taxonomic complexities in Muscari , Astragalus , and Onobrychis . With 25 successfully supervised theses and ongoing projects in ecological monitoring and phytochemical analysis, Prof. Aksoy actively trains the next generation of botanists while contributing to conservation efforts for critically endangered species like Centaurea amaena and Campanula yaltirikii .

• Genomics
• Bioinformatics
• Microbial Biotechnology
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Dr. Christian Rückert-Reed is a bioinformatics researcher affiliated with the Medical Faculty OWL and the Center for Biotechnology (CeBiTec) at Universität Bielefeld . He works within the Microbial Genomics and Biotechnology Group and the Omics Core Facility , focusing on high-throughput sequencing and computational analysis of microbial systems. His research spans multiple domains including: Genomic identification of bioactive compounds in bacteria Systems-level analysis of industrial microbial production Taxonomic classification of novel bacterial species Application of nanopore sequencing in immunology and oncology Key methodologies involve genome mining, metabolic engineering, and bioinformatics tool development. His work addresses both fundamental microbiology and applied biotechnology challenges, including antimicrobial resistance tracking and sustainable chemical production systems.

Achim Bubمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Exercise Physiology
• Nutrition
• Metabolomics
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Prof. Achim Bub is a physician and Professor of Exercise Physiology and Nutrition at the Institute of Sport and Sports Science (IfSS) at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). He also leads the Study Center for Human Nutrition at the Institute of Physiology and Biochemistry of Nutrition within the Max Rubner Institute, focusing on the interplay between diet, exercise, and lifestyle in health prevention. Research spans metabolomics to analyze low-molecular-weight metabolic compounds via analytical methods, aiming to clarify individual differences in recovery times and energy availability after physical exertion. Advocates for plant-based diets, emphasizing their health and ecological benefits while highlighting socioeconomic barriers to adoption. Active in international research projects and a member of the German Academy of Nutritional Medicine. His work underscores the synergy between genetic potential, training, and nutrition, advocating for policy interventions to promote sustainable dietary practices across diverse population groups.

Ruplal Choudharyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Food Engineering
• Bioprocess Engineering
• Food Safety
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ruplal Choudhary is a Professor of Food and Bioprocess Engineering in the Agricultural Systems and Education department at Southern Illinois University Carbondale's College of Agricultural Sciences. With over 20 years of academic and industrial experience in food processing equipment design and development, his career spans multiple institutions including the University of Manitoba, South Dakota State University, National Dairy Research Institute in India, and the Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering. Dr. Choudhary earned his Ph.D. in Biosystems Engineering from Oklahoma State University in 2004, an M.S. in Dairy and Food Engineering from IIT Kharagpur, India in 1994, and completed his undergraduate studies in Agricultural Engineering at J.N. Agricultural University, Jabalpur, India. His research focuses on improving food safety and quality through innovative nonthermal processing technologies. Dr. Choudhary specializes in using germicidal ultraviolet light, nonthermal plasma, power ultrasound, and nanotechnology for pathogen removal and food allergy mitigation. He also employs near infrared spectroscopy and color machine vision systems for rapid sensing of food safety, quality, and defects. His work spans across dairy products, soy, fruits, and vegetables, with particular emphasis on postharvest horticulture and agricultural systems. Analysis of Dr. Choudhary's recent publications reveals consistent focus on food safety technologies, particularly nonthermal processing methods and edible coatings for shelf-life extension. His research demonstrates strong integration of engineering principles with food science, with recurring themes in spectroscopic sensing, nanotechnology applications, and pathogen control across diverse food products including berries, dairy, and soybeans. Dr. Choudhary has received notable recognition including a Team Award from SIU's College of Agricultural Sciences. He serves as an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Food Protection (IAFP) and as Associate Editor for the Processing Division of ASABE. As a dedicated educator and industry collaborator, Dr. Choudhary serves as Project Director for the USDA NIFA Food Safety Outreach Program, Lead Instructor for FSPCA Human Foods Preventive Control courses, Trainer for Produce Safety Alliance growers training, and Instructor for the FDA Better Process Control School. He is also recognized as an FDA Food Processing Authority in Southern Illinois. His laboratory work focuses on developing and testing food safety technologies, particularly nonthermal processing equipment and sensing systems for food quality assessment. His research team actively investigates edible coatings, antimicrobial treatments, and spectroscopic methods for food safety and quality monitoring.

• Molecular Biology
• Genetics
• Virology
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MEHMET ÖZASLAN is a Professor in the Department of Biology at Gaziantep University's Faculty of Science and Literature. With a distinguished academic career spanning over three decades, he has established himself as a prominent researcher in molecular biology, genetics, and virology. His work bridges traditional biological sciences with modern medical applications, particularly in cancer research and antimicrobial studies. Prof. Özaslan completed his undergraduate education in Plant Protection at Çukurova University's Faculty of Agriculture (1981-1985), followed by two Master's degrees - one in Plant Protection at Çukurova University (1985-1988) and another in Molecular Biology at The Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari (1986-1987). He earned his PhD in Plant Protection from Çukurova University (1988-1995). He served as an Associate Professor at Gaziantep University from 2000-2008 before being promoted to Professor in 2008, where he continues his work in the Molecular Biology Department. His research interests focus on molecular mechanisms of disease, particularly cancer biology, antimicrobial resistance, and phytochemical applications in medicine. He has made significant contributions to understanding tumor models, DNA repair mechanisms, and the therapeutic potential of plant compounds. His work often integrates computational approaches with experimental biology, as evidenced by his numerous publications on molecular docking and genetic analysis. An analysis of his recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on cancer research (particularly breast cancer), antimicrobial resistance, phytochemical applications, and pandemic preparedness. His work spans multiple subfields including molecular oncology, virology, pharmacology, and computational biology, demonstrating an interdisciplinary approach that connects basic science with clinical applications. Prof. Özaslan has been remarkably productive, with 198 listed publications spanning from 2009 to 2025. His scholarly output includes numerous articles in SCI-indexed journals, book chapters, and contributions to international publications. His research has increasingly focused on molecular mechanisms of disease, nanotechnology applications in medicine, and pandemic-related research since 2020. His laboratory work appears to focus on tumor models (particularly Ehrlich ascites carcinoma), molecular interactions of therapeutic compounds, and genetic analysis of disease mechanisms. He frequently collaborates with researchers across Turkey and internationally, particularly with colleagues working on cancer biology, virology, and medicinal plant research.

Derya İşler Ceyhanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biology
• Molecular Biology
• Plant Pathology
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Derya İşler Ceyhan is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Science and Letters , Gaziantep University , Turkey. Her research focuses on Biology , Molecular Biology , and Plant Pathology , with expertise in soil microbiology , fungal phytopathogens , and biological control . Education: PhD in Molecular Biology, Gaziantep University (2011–2021) MSc in Molecular Biology, Gaziantep University (2008–2011) Her research explores interactions between soil composition and antifungal properties of Bacillus species, fungal volatile organic compounds (FVOC) in plant-insect-pathogen relationships, and genetic diversity in Vigna radiata (mung bean) ecotypes. She has contributed to studies on heavy metal bioremediation and microbial ecology in agricultural systems. Key publications include molecular characterization of Fusarium species in garlic root rot, biocontrol strategies for Macrophomina phaseolina in oilseed crops, and soil structure analysis in pistachio cultivation areas. Her work appears in journals like Journal of Plant Pathology , Current Research in Food Science , and Pharmacological Reports . She has participated in 23 scientific conferences, including the 5th International Eurasian Conference on Science (2024) and International Symposium on Drug Research (2011). As a researcher, she contributed to 10 national projects, such as Biological Control of Fusarium Wilt in Lentils (2019) and Genetic Diversity in Mung Bean Ecotypes (2020–2021). Author of 5 book chapters, including "Abiotic and Biotic Environmental Determinants of Soil-Borne Fungal Phytopathogens" (2024) and "Factors Shaping the Phyllospheric Microbiome" (2024). Her interdisciplinary work bridges Molecular Biology , Plant Pathology , and Environmental Science .

• Molecular Biology
• Bioinformatics
• Biotechnology
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Kiril Todorov Kirilov is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at New Bulgarian University, where he has been employed since 2022. Previously, he worked as a researcher at the Institute of Molecular Biology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (2007-2022). He holds a Master's degree in Engineering Biotechnology from the University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy, Sofia (2001) and a PhD in Molecular Biology from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (2014). His specialized training includes bioinformatics at the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Italy (2003) and Carleton University in Canada (2013). His research focuses on molecular biology, bioinformatics, and biotechnology, with specific interests in codon usage patterns, glycation processes, enzyme kinetics, and therapeutic compound development. He has published extensively on topics ranging from DNA analysis techniques to neurotensin applications in Parkinson's disease. Dr. Kirilov teaches multiple courses including Zoology of Vertebrates, Genetic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Industrial Biotechnology. He holds two patents (2017) for educational materials in chemistry and environmental protection designed for secondary schools.

• Microbiology
• Environmental Science
• Biotechnology
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Maciej Walczak is a Professor at the Department of Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology, Nicolaus Copernicus University, within the Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences. His research focuses on microbial ecology, biodegradable biomaterials, and environmental microbiology, with particular emphasis on biofilm formation, soil/water microbial interactions, and antimicrobial polymer applications. University: Nicolaus Copernicus University Faculty: Biological and Veterinary Sciences Department: Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Email: maciej.walczak@umk.pl Phone: +48 56 611 44 33 With a career spanning over two decades, Walczak earned his doctorate in 2001 and became a Professor Assistant in 2010. His work addresses critical intersections between microbiology and environmental science, including antibiotic resistance in cemeteries, drought impacts on soil microbiomes, and sustainable biocomposites. His recent publications demonstrate interdisciplinary applications of microbiology in material science and public health. His research outputs include 230 publications, 3 promoted theses, 1 patent, and 3 projects. While specific awards aren't listed, his contributions to microbial ecology and biomaterials are evident through his extensive scientific output and 215.816 total impact factor points. Current work explores burial crypt microbiomes, soil moisture dynamics, and antimicrobial coatings.

Laura Sadofskyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Respiratory Medicine
• Ion Channels
• Cough Mechanisms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Laura Sadofsky is a Senior Lecturer in Respiratory Medicine within the Centre for Biomedicine at Hull York Medical School , a joint institution of the University of Hull and University of York. She serves as Programme Director for the MSc in Pharmacology and Education and chairs the Athena SWAN committee, promoting gender equality in academia. Her research focuses on ion channels (TRP channels, purinoceptors) in cough pathophysiology and airway inflammation, using human cell/tissue models to study viral and environmental triggers. Key projects include microplastics' impact on respiratory health and drug screening for channel blockers like TRPM8. Recent publications highlight her work on microplastic quantification in surgical and atmospheric contexts, TRP channel modulation by plant-derived compounds, and ATP signaling in chronic cough. Collaborative projects span environmental health , respiratory microbiota , and pharmacological interventions for airway diseases. She supervises PhD students in studies involving environmental contaminants , post-viral mechanisms , and respiratory infection modeling . Her external role as a British Pharmacological Society ambassador underscores her commitment to public engagement.

Serkan SAYINERمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Veterinary Biochemistry
• Pharmacology
• Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serkan SAYINER is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Near East University. He established the Diagnostic Laboratory of Animal Hospital and serves as its Head. He also coordinates the Double Major Program and moderates the Faculty's website. Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (Ankara University, 2004), PhD in Biochemistry (Near East University, 2010). Professional Experience: Veterinary Laboratory Manager and Biochemistry Specialist at Bilim Laboratories (2010-2014); Academic staff member at Near East University since 2014, promoted to Associate Professor in 2021. Research Interests: Focus on veterinary biochemistry, oxidative stress, antioxidant therapies, and diagnostic laboratory practices. His work spans pharmacological interventions in organ toxicity, hormonal biomarkers in animal reproduction, and applications of natural compounds (e.g., chitosan, melatonin) in mitigating disease. Article Trends: Recent publications emphasize pharmacological modulation of oxidative stress , anti-inflammatory agents in experimental models, and hormonal/metabolic profiling for reproductive health in livestock. Studies often employ rodent models to evaluate therapeutic compounds for veterinary and translational applications. Teaching & Administrative Roles: Lectures in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Laboratorian/Veterinary Health Technician programs. Coordinates academic initiatives and maintains institutional digital platforms. Labs & Teams: Leads the Diagnostic Laboratory at Near East University Animal Hospital, advancing clinical testing capabilities to global standards.

Liming Peiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cardiac Endocrinology
• Single-Cell Multiomics
• Mitochondrial Function and Metabolism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Liming Pei, Ph.D., serves as Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), where he directs a research program focused on inter-organ communication in metabolic homeostasis. His laboratory investigates how the heart functions as an endocrine organ, employs single-cell multiomics to decode cardiac development and disease, and elucidates cell-type-specific metabolic regulation through nuclear receptors like ERRγ. Dr. Pei earned his B.S. from the University of Science and Technology of China (2000) and Ph.D. from UCLA (2006), followed by postdoctoral training at the Salk Institute. He joined CHOP/UPenn in 2013 as Assistant Professor before promotion to Associate Professor. His research spans three synergistic domains: (1) Cardiac endocrinology, where his team discovered GDF15 as a heart-derived hormone regulating body growth and liver metabolism, explaining failure-to-thrive in pediatric heart disease; (2) Single-cell multiomics, pioneering snRNA-Seq in cardiac research to build human heart atlases through NIH HuBMAP and study Fontan-associated liver disease; (3) Mitochondrial metabolism, identifying ERRγ as a master regulator of cell-type-specific energy pathways essential for cardiac, neuronal, and renal function. His work employs proximity labeling, single-nucleus sequencing, and transgenic models to uncover fundamental mechanisms with therapeutic implications. Recent publications reveal his lab's dominance in cardiac multiomics, with 2024-2025 studies on Fontan physiology, mitochondrial heteroplasmy, and ERRγ-targeted heart failure therapies appearing in Science Translational Medicine and Nature Cell Biology. His work demonstrates consistent innovation in linking molecular mechanisms to clinical metabolic and cardiac disorders. Funded by multiple NIH grants and Department of Defense awards, Dr. Pei actively mentors postdoctoral fellows and graduate students through CHOP/UPenn training programs. His lab offers rotation projects in cardiac hormone discovery, single-cell atlas development, and mitochondrial disease modeling, emphasizing computational and experimental integration. The Pei Lab operates within CHOP's Center for Spatial and Functional Genomics, collaborating with UPenn's Institute for Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism and the Cardiovascular Institute. Current initiatives include developing ERRγ-based therapies for kidney disease and expanding the understanding of heart-liver metabolic crosstalk through clinical-translational partnerships.

Peter Speckمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Virology
• Bacteriophage Therapy
• Herpes Simplex Virus
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter Speck is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Flinders University's College of Science and Engineering. With over 20 years of experience, his research spans virology, bacteriophage therapy, and antiviral immunity, focusing on combating antibiotic resistance through phage-based clinical applications. PhD in Herpes Simplex Virus Pathogenesis (University of Adelaide, 1993) BSc (Hons) in Wheat and Rye Genetics (University of Adelaide, 1988) BSc in Genetics (University of Adelaide, 1987) His research interests include: Bacteriophage therapy for antibiotic-resistant infections Herpesvirus latency mechanisms Antiviral activity in marine organisms Wound infection management Viral-host interactions Biofilm disruption strategies Recent publications demonstrate expertise in phage therapy for diabetic ulcers, coronavirus disinfection technologies, and marine-based antivirals. His work intersects with UN Sustainable Development Goals for health and education. Scientific recognitions include: NHMRC Grant 2036550 (2022) for surgical mesh infection prevention NHMRC Grant 2020173 (2022) for wound care innovation Office of Teaching and Learning Citation Award (2012) for virology education FASM (Fellow of Australian Society for Microbiology) (2015) Professional leadership roles feature: Chair, Australasian Society for Virology meetings (2017-2019) Secretary, Australasian Society for Virology (2012-present) Chair, National Scientific Advisory Committee (ASM Virology Division, 2012-2014) Editorial Board, Virology Journal Active in public health advocacy, he coordinates national efforts for antimicrobial policy reform and vaccination promotion through the Australian Society for Microbiology.

Perry Blackshearمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Post-transcriptional gene regulation
• mRNA stability and decay
• RNA-binding proteins
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Perry Blackshear, M.D., D.Phil. is a Scientist Emeritus and Senior Investigator in the Signal Transduction Laboratory at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) , part of the National Institutes of Health. He leads the Post-Transcriptional Gene Expression Group , where his research focuses on how RNA-binding proteins—especially the tristetraprolin (TTP) family—regulate mRNA stability and translation in response to environmental and inflammatory stimuli. Education & Training: D.Phil. in Biochemistry, University of Oxford, 1974 M.D., Harvard Medical School, 1977 Internship & Residency in Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital Fellowship in Endocrinology, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School Research Interests: Dr. Blackshear’s laboratory investigates the post-transcriptional control of gene expression, specifically how the TTP family of CCCH tandem zinc finger proteins promotes mRNA deadenylation and decay. They explore the biochemical mechanisms underlying this process, identify physiological mRNA targets, and examine roles in inflammation, immune responses, and placental and hematopoietic development. His group also pursues translational goals, screening chemical libraries for compounds that enhance TTP expression and searching human populations for TTP variants linked to inflammatory disease susceptibility. Recent work extends to comparative studies in yeast and structural biology approaches to understand how evolutionarily conserved RNA-binding modules operate across species. Publication Trends: Over the past decade, Dr. Blackshear’s publications emphasize mechanistic dissection of TTP function—using knock-in mouse models, biochemical assays, and structural analyses to map critical protein–RNA and protein–protein interactions. Studies highlight coordinated control of primary and secondary inflammatory responses, the impact of TTP deficiency on immune-mediated pathologies, and the functional conservation of TTP-related proteins. Scientific Awards & Honors: No specific awards are listed in the provided text. Grants & Funding: While grant numbers are not stated, ongoing projects include NIH-supported chemical library screening for TTP-inducing compounds and population genetics studies of human TTP variants. Laboratory & Team: Dr. Blackshear heads the Post-Transcriptional Gene Expression Group within NIEHS’s Signal Transduction Laboratory, located in the David P. Rall Building at Research Triangle Park, NC. The group employs an interdisciplinary mix of molecular biology, mouse genetics, structural biology, and translational pharmacology approaches.

Balasubramanian Balamuralikrishnanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Bio-material synthesis and biomedical applications
• Animal Nutrition and Food Science
• Nutrition and Gut Health Interactions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Balasubramanian Balamuralikrishnan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Science and Biotechnology at Sejong University , South Korea. His research focuses on biomaterials, animal nutrition, probiotics, and mycotoxin detoxification, with a prolific publication record of 279 outputs and an h-index of 36. Education: Ph.D. (2017) – Dankook University M.Phil. (2012) – Bharathiar University M.S. (2010) – Bharathiar University B.S. (2008) – Bharathidasan University Research Interests: His work spans bio-material synthesis for biomedical applications , animal nutrition and food science , gut health interactions , bio-active natural compounds , probiotics , and mycotoxin detoxification . These areas converge towards sustainable agriculture, food safety, and health applications. Research Trends: Recent publications emphasize nanomaterials for biosensing , microplastic pollution , sustainable meat processing , biochar-mediated phytoremediation , and AI-driven plant phenotyping . These reflect a shift towards integrating advanced technologies in food and environmental sciences. Awards & Funding: Recipient of the NRF Basic Research Project (2018–2021) funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, focusing on dietary interventions for livestock health. Collaborations & Labs: He has extensive international collaborations, particularly in Asia, and leads projects on probiotics and mycotoxin mitigation. His lab likely focuses on functional food development and microbiome research .

Inara Nokalnaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Biochemistry
• Pharmaceutical Biochemistry
• Antioxidants
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ināra Nokalna is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, Department of Human Physiology and Biochemistry at Riga Stradiņš University since 2010. Her academic career spans over three decades, including roles as Senior Laboratory Assistant (1980-2008) and Assistant (2008-2010) at RSU, and Lecturer at Riga Cosmetic School CIDESKO since 2008. PhD student in Medicine and Pharmacy (2013-present) Master of Natural Sciences in Biology (2003-2004) Specialist in Biochemistry (1979-1989) Research Interests : Focus on biologically active substances in plants (particularly berries and plant shoots) and their anti-oxidant properties . Expertise in studying oxidative stress parameters in vitro and in vivo , with applications in chemotherapy, nutrition, and quality-of-life improvement. Scientific Output : 15+ peer-reviewed publications and conference abstracts, including key works on sea buckthorn extracts and dietary supplement risks. Collaborates on projects like "Detection of antioxidative status and antiradical capacity in natural substances" (2015) with the Pharma and Chemistry Competence Centre of Latvia. 2010: RSU Rector's Certificate of Appreciation 2016: Poster presentation at 6th Global Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Teaching Contributions : Developer and supervisor of courses including Medical Biochemistry , Pharmaceutical Biochemistry , and Biochemistry I . Organized training on digital skills (Google Apps) for educators.