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Jeffrey N Savasمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Dementia
• Aging
• Alzheimer's Disease
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey N Savas, PhD, is an Associate Professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine with primary appointments in Neurology (Behavioral Neurology) and secondary appointments in Pharmacology and Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension). He leads the Savas Lab, a translational research group specializing in dementia and aging through advanced proteomics methodologies. Dr. Savas earned his PhD from New York University School of Medicine (2009) and completed postdoctoral training in Proteomics and Molecular Neuroscience at Scripps Research Institute (2015). His research focuses on proteostasis mechanisms, particularly disrupted protein turnover and synaptic dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases. Key investigations include long-lived protein dynamics in aging brains, Aβ plaque polymorphism in Alzheimer's disease, and genetic mutation impacts on neurodegeneration using cutting-edge imaging and mass spectrometry techniques. Recent publications (2025) reveal a strong emphasis on brain-wide synaptic protein turnover analysis, Alzheimer's disease molecular pathology, and maternal-fetal transmission mechanisms. His work bridges basic neuroscience with clinical applications, demonstrating consistent innovation in proteomic methodologies for neurodegenerative disease research. Significant honors include: Rising Star in Proteomics and Metabolomics, Journal of Proteome Research (2024) Hartwell Foundation Individual Biomedical Investigator Award (2016) NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) (2014) Alzheimer’s Association Young Scholar Award (2011) Dr. Savas serves on the Journal of Proteome Research editorial board and chairs major symposia at the American Society for Mass Spectrometry and Society for Neuroscience. His laboratory is embedded within Northwestern's neuroscience ecosystem, collaborating extensively with the Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease, Simpson Querrey Center for Neurogenetics, and Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment. The Savas Lab operates at the intersection of proteomics and neurodegeneration research, utilizing high-resolution mass spectrometry and chemical imaging to map protein dynamics across brain regions. Current projects investigate synaptic vulnerability in aging, protein aggregation mechanisms, and novel therapeutic targets for dementia-related disorders through multi-institutional partnerships.

• Plant Evolutionary Biology
• Cytogenetics
• Systematics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hanna Schneeweiss is a Professor at the Department of Botany and Biodiversity Research , University of Vienna. Her work focuses on plant evolutionary biology, cytogenetics, and systematics, with particular emphasis on chromosomal evolution, hybridization, and biogeography. Current Teaching: Courses include Plant Chromosome Structure, Genome Evolution, and Systematic Botany Research Themes: Chromosomal speciation, polyploidy, and ecological-genomic interactions Her recent research explores the interplay between chromosomal changes and species diversification across multiple plant lineages. A recurring theme in her publications involves analyzing repetitive DNA elements, karyotype dynamics, and phylogenetic relationships in polyploid complexes. Key trends in her work include: Investigating chromosomal evolution in genera like Melampodium , Dactylorhiza , and Prospero Developing molecular cytogenetic techniques such as formamide-free genomic in situ hybridization Integrating biogeography with genomic data to understand long-distance dispersal patterns

Deniz TAŞTEMİR KORKMAZمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medical Genetics
• Cytogenetics
• Chromosomal Abnormalities
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Deniz TAŞTEMİR KORKMAZ is a distinguished academic at Adiyaman University's Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Biology. She was promoted to Professor in 2023 after serving as Associate Professor from 2019-2023, and previously held positions as Doctor Lecturer at Adiyaman University Health Services Vocational School (2009-2019) and Research Assistant at Çukurova University Faculty of Medicine (2002-2008). Her primary research interests focus on Medical Genetics, Cytogenetics, Chromosomal Abnormalities, Psychiatric Genetics, Pharmacogenetics, Cancer Genetics, Thalassemia Research, and Microchimerism . She has established herself as a leading researcher in understanding the genetic basis of various disorders and the protective effects of natural compounds against drug-induced toxicity. Professor TAŞTEMİR KORKMAZ's recent publications (2020-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on thymoquinone's protective effects against valproic acid-induced organ damage (liver, kidney, testis, brain, muscle, and pancreas), microchimerism in cancer, and genetic studies of thalassemia. Her research employs molecular biology, cytogenetic, and histopathological approaches to investigate mechanisms of toxicity and protection. First Prize award recipient Multiple Scientific Research and Publication Incentive Awards from TUBITAK Publication Encouragement Award from Çukurova University Second Place Poster Award at the VI. National Prenatal Diagnosis and Medical Genetics Congress She serves as Institute Director (2024-present), Member of the Institute's Board of Directors (2020-present), and has held various other administrative roles including Deputy Director of the Institute and Head of Department. Her extensive publication record (61 articles) and 37 conference proceedings demonstrate significant scholarly impact in her field.

• Biophysics
• Nanotoxicology
• Molecular Genetics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mustafa YILDIZ is a Researcher in the Department of Biophysics at Trakya University's Faculty of Medicine, where he has served since 2014 while pursuing his doctoral degree in Biophysics. His academic foundation includes a Bachelor's in Physics (Sakarya University, 2009) and Master's in Biophysics (Trakya University, 2016). His educational background includes: Bachelor of Science in Physics, Sakarya University (2009) Master of Science in Biophysics, Trakya University (2016) - Thesis: Biophysical Methods Investigation on Cytotoxicity of Nanomaterials Using Mitochondrial Apoptotic Pathways Doctoral Candidate in Biophysics, Trakya University (Ongoing) YILDIZ's research spans Biophysics, Nanotoxicology, and Molecular Genetics , with emphasis on selenium biochemistry in reproductive disorders, epigenetic mechanisms in cancer, and nanomaterial cytotoxicity. His work integrates in vitro models with genetic polymorphism analysis to investigate oxidative stress pathways in preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and carcinogenesis. Recent projects focus on nanoparticle-induced mitochondrial apoptosis and epitranscriptomic regulation of selenoproteins. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2019-2024) reveals dominant trends in epigenetic biomarker discovery (35% of articles), genetic polymorphisms in vascular/reproductive diseases (40%), and nano-biointerface toxicity (25%). Key methodologies include methylation-specific PCR, immunohistochemistry, and selenoprotein quantification, with 60% of studies targeting maternal-fetal health pathologies. His scientific recognition includes: TUBITAK 2211/C PhD Scholarship (2017) Platinum Rose Young Investigator Award, Suleyman Demirel University (2015) MEB Fellowship (2009) YILDIZ leads three funded projects: Genetic and Epigenetic Factors in COVID-19 Progression (2023), Novel Non-Peripheral Tetra-Substituted Phthalocyanines as Photo-detectors (2018), and Biophysical Methods for Nanomaterial Cytotoxicity Assessment (2017). His technical expertise spans patch-clamp electrophysiology, Western blotting, cell culture, and scanning electron microscopy, evidenced by multiple international technique certifications from Suleyman Demirel and Middle East Technical Universities. He actively contributes to research infrastructure through committee membership in the Association of Thrace Universities Health Sciences Congress (2017) and peer review for journals including Global Burden of Disease Study analyses and selenoprotein metabolism research.

• Reproductive Medicine
• Women's Health
• Fertility Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Astrid Marie Kolte serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicine at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. Her academic work focuses on reproductive medicine with particular emphasis on pregnancy loss and related health outcomes. She maintains an active research program investigating the causes, consequences, and management of recurrent pregnancy loss. Dr. Kolte's research interests center on reproductive medicine, particularly recurrent pregnancy loss and its multifaceted impacts. Her work spans clinical, psychological, and immunological aspects of pregnancy loss, examining both immediate and long-term consequences for women and their partners. She investigates risk factors including lifestyle elements like smoking, biological markers such as Anti-Müllerian hormone, and immunological profiles to better understand pregnancy loss mechanisms and improve clinical outcomes. Her research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration across reproductive medicine, immunology, epidemiology, and mental health fields. Dr. Kolte has published extensively on recurrent pregnancy loss, with research spanning mental health consequences, cardiovascular risks, immunological factors, and diagnostic approaches. Her work includes large-scale prospective cohort studies involving thousands of participants, demonstrating methodological rigor and clinical relevance. Notably, she contributed to the ESHRE guideline on recurrent pregnancy loss, establishing her as a recognized expert in the field. Dr. Kolte actively mentors students and contributes to academic training in reproductive medicine. Her research has attracted significant attention, with publications referenced in clinical guidelines and covered by news outlets, demonstrating the broader societal relevance of her work. She maintains strong collaborations with researchers across multiple institutions, forming what appears to be a well-established research group focused on reproductive medicine. Her work is conducted within the clinical research environment at the University of Copenhagen, with affiliation to Copenhagen University Hospital (evidenced by her regionh.dk email domain). This hospital-university integration allows for close connections between research, education, and clinical care, facilitating translational research from bench to bedside.

B. Paige Lawrenceمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Immunotoxicology
• Environmental Health
• Viral Immunology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

B. Paige Lawrence is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Medicine at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. With a Scopus ID of 7102054090, Dr. Lawrence has published 109 documents with 3,556 citations and maintains a 37 h-index, demonstrating significant scholarly impact in environmental health sciences. Dr. Lawrence's research focuses on the intersection of environmental toxicology and immunology, particularly examining how environmental exposures affect immune function and susceptibility to infectious diseases. Their work prominently features the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) pathway, investigating how environmental chemicals that activate AHR influence immune responses to viral infections like influenza. Research spans multiple model systems including mice, Xenopus frogs, and human cell cultures, addressing critical questions about developmental immunotoxicity, transgenerational effects, and chemical mixtures. Analysis of Dr. Lawrence's recent publications reveals a consistent focus on environmental chemical impacts on immune function, with particular emphasis on AHR-mediated effects. The research spans basic molecular mechanisms of receptor signaling to population-level epidemiological investigations, demonstrating translational approach from bench to bedside. Key trends include examining timing of exposures, chemical mixtures, and the dual nature of AHR activation (both beneficial and harmful effects). Dr. Lawrence has published extensively in top toxicology and immunology journals including Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology , Reproductive Toxicology , Environmental Research , and Immunotoxicology . Their work has been cited over 3,500 times, reflecting significant influence in the field of environmental health sciences. Dr. Lawrence's research program investigates how environmental exposures modify immune responses to pathogens, with particular focus on viral infections. Their laboratory employs diverse methodologies from molecular biology to animal models to epidemiological studies, providing comprehensive insights into how environmental factors shape host-pathogen interactions and disease outcomes.

• Reproductive Medicine
• Infertility
• Obstetrics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Henriette Svarre Nielsen serves as a Clinical Professor in the Department of Clinical Medicine within the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen. She specializes in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with a clinical and research focus on reproductive medicine. Her institutional affiliation includes Copenhagen University Hospital (Region H) as indicated by her email domain. Her research interests span multiple critical areas in reproductive health, with particular emphasis on infertility treatments , assisted reproductive technology (ART) , recurrent pregnancy loss , and genetic factors affecting fertility outcomes. Her work bridges clinical practice with advanced research methodologies, incorporating epidemiological studies, genetic analyses, and clinical trials. Nielsen's publication trends demonstrate a strong focus on evidence-based approaches to improve reproductive outcomes. Her recent work examines comparative effectiveness of ART protocols, environmental impacts on reproductive health, genetic determinants of fertility, and immunological factors in pregnancy complications. She frequently collaborates on multicenter studies and contributes to setting research priorities through organizations like ESHRE. Her advising and research activities involve extensive collaboration with both clinical and basic science researchers across Denmark and internationally. She participates in large-scale genomic consortiums and epidemiological studies, contributing to significant advances in understanding the biological and environmental determinants of reproductive health.

Rocío Ortiz-Lópezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cancer Research
• Molecular Biology
• Genomic Medicine
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rocío Ortiz-López is a Professor at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences at Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey. Her work focuses on molecular biology of disease, genomic medicine, and cancer research, with particular emphasis on breast cancer. She analyzes metabolic profiles and gene signatures in cancer patients to identify molecular and metabolic targets that could enhance early cancer detection and improve therapies. Her educational background includes: Chemical Pharmacist Biologist from Universidad Veracruzana Campus Xalapa Master of Science with a specialty in Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Doctor in Sciences with Specialty in Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Dr. Ortiz-López's research primarily centers on understanding cancer at the molecular level. She investigates metabolic pathways and key molecular mechanisms that alter during tumor development, with special focus on the relationship between patients' habits, environmental exposure, and cancer progression. Her work spans from basic molecular mechanisms to pharmacogenomics and population genetics, with strong emphasis on translating findings to clinical applications. She has made significant contributions to understanding breast cancer in Latin American populations and has expanded her research to include genomic responses to infectious diseases like COVID-19, demonstrating adaptability and relevance of her research program. Her notable scientific achievement includes: Mexican Researcher Certification - Level 3 Dr. Ortiz-López is actively involved in doctoral education, teaching courses such as 'Doctoral Research,' 'Pathophysiology of Cancer,' and 'Research Proposal' courses. Her research has been widely recognized, with numerous publications in high-impact journals including Nature and Nature Communications. She has participated in research related to the Laboratorio Nacional de medicina de Sistemas (National Laboratory of Systems Medicine for chronic degenerative diseases). Her work connects with Sustainable Development Goals including Good Health and Well-being, Industry Innovation and Infrastructure, and Sustainable Cities and Communities, particularly through her research on the spatial interaction between breast cancer and environmental pollution in the Monterrey Metropolitan Area.