Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu | Food Preservation Techniques | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu
International Center of Excellence in Seafood Science and Innovation (ICE-SSI), Faculty of Agro-Industry, Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu
Affiliation ICE-SSI, Prince of Songkla University
Country Thailand
Scopus ID 59996106200
Documents 3
Citations 7
h-index 1
Subject Area Food Preservation Techniques
Event International Food Scientist Awards
ORCID 0009-0009-8269-9874

Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu is an emerging researcher whose academic interests focus on food preservation technologies, seafood processing, natural bioactive compounds, and food quality enhancement. Working at the International Center of Excellence in Seafood Science and Innovation (ICE-SSI), Faculty of Agro-Industry, Prince of Songkla University, his research contributes to sustainable food systems through multidisciplinary investigations involving seafood science, antioxidant compounds, and innovative preservation strategies. His publications demonstrate growing collaboration with internationally recognized researchers while addressing contemporary challenges related to food safety, nutritional quality, and value-added processing.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an overview of the academic profile and research activities of Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu. His scholarly work encompasses seafood science, food preservation technologies, antioxidant applications, and nutritional quality assessment. Through collaborative publications, he has contributed to studies exploring carotenoids, liquid smoke as a natural preservative, and fish nutritional profiling. These investigations support sustainable food processing while addressing consumer demand for safer and healthier food products.[2]

Keywords

Food Preservation, Seafood Science, Liquid Smoke, Carotenoids, Food Innovation

Introduction

Food preservation technologies continue to evolve in response to global demands for improved food quality, sustainability, and nutritional security. The research contributions of Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu reflect these priorities through interdisciplinary investigations into seafood processing, natural preservatives, and health-promoting food components. His studies integrate laboratory experimentation with practical applications relevant to the food industry.[3]

Research Profile

According to available Scopus records, the researcher has authored multiple indexed publications with growing citation impact. His research interests include seafood technology, food chemistry, natural antioxidants, bioactive compounds, and innovative preservation methods that improve shelf life while maintaining nutritional quality.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Research on carotenoids and metabolic health.
  • Development of liquid smoke derived from wood sawdust for antimicrobial applications.
  • Evaluation of nutritional composition and fatty acid profiles of marine fish species.
  • Collaborative research supporting sustainable seafood processing technologies.

Publications

  • A critical review on technical advances and multifaceted role of carotenoids in human health with special emphasis on metabolic diseases.
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11101-025-10000-0
  • Extraction, chemical characterization, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties of liquid smoke derived from locally sourced wood sawdust.
  • Proximate Composition and Fatty Acid Profiling of Five Species of Fish Caught from Kerala Coast, India.

Research Impact

The research profile demonstrates developing international visibility through collaborations in food science and seafood technology. Publications addressing carotenoids, antimicrobial preservation systems, and nutritional profiling contribute to advancing sustainable food production and public health research. Citation metrics indicate increasing recognition within the scientific community.[4]

Award Suitability

Based on available scholarly evidence, Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu demonstrates promising contributions to food preservation, seafood innovation, and multidisciplinary food science research. His publications align with the objectives of the International Food Scientist Awards by emphasizing scientific innovation, sustainability, and collaborative research excellence.[5]

Conclusion

The available academic record highlights an emerging researcher contributing to modern food science through studies on seafood preservation, functional compounds, and food quality. Continued publication activity and international collaboration are expected to further strengthen the researcher’s scientific profile and impact.

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus Author Profile: Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu (Author ID: 59996106200). Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=59996106200
  2. ORCID. (2026). Harisankar Kunnamkulathil Chandrababu – ORCID Record.
    https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8269-9874
  3. Roy, S., Dora, K. C., Kumar, S., Saklani, P., Muthukumar, A., Ozogul, F., et al. (2026).
    A critical review on technical advances and multifaceted role of carotenoids in human health with special emphasis on metabolic diseases. hytochemistry Reviews.                                        https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11101-025-10156-z
  4. Reshma, C. S., Bindu, J., Kumar, K. S., Joseph, T. C., Chatterjee, N. S., et al. (2025).
    Extraction, chemical characterization, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties of liquid smoke derived from locally sourced wood sawdust.
    International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.                                            https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0141813025077463
  5. Abhijith, A. R., Thankachan, S., Varsha, R., Harisankar, K. C., Jaya, P. A., Prajith, K. K., et al.
    Proximate Composition and Fatty Acid Profiling of Five Species of Fish Caught from Kerala Coast, India. Journal of Food Engineering and Technology.  https://www.xpublication.com/index.php/jfet/article/view/922

Francis Victor | Nanotechnology in Food Science | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Francis Victor
Affiliation Punjab Forensic Science Agency, Lahore
Country Pakistan
Scopus ID 57219513484
Documents 6
Citations 88
h-index 3
Subject Area Nanotechnology in Food Science Award
Event International Food Scientist Awards
ORCID 0009-0005-3315-3665

Francis Victor
Punjab Forensic Science Agency, Lahore, Pakistan

Francis Victor is a researcher affiliated with the Punjab Forensic Science Agency, Lahore. His published work spans pharmaceutical sciences, nanotechnology, drug delivery systems, molecular biology, and biomedical research. His scholarly interests include advanced therapeutic technologies, personalized medicine, polymeric nanocarriers, molecular genetics, and translational healthcare applications. According to publicly available Scopus metrics, his research profile comprises 6 indexed publications, 88 citations, and an h-index of 3, demonstrating emerging scholarly contributions within interdisciplinary biomedical and nanotechnology research.[1]

Abstract

This article presents an academic overview of Francis Victor and his scientific contributions. His publications focus on personalized medicine, pharmaceutical compounding, nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems, molecular genetics, and biomedical applications. These interdisciplinary investigations contribute to the development of advanced therapeutic strategies, precision healthcare, and innovative pharmaceutical technologies while demonstrating the integration of molecular science with applied clinical research.[2]

Keywords

Nanotechnology, Drug Delivery Systems, Personalized Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Polymeric Nanocarriers, Precision Therapeutics

Introduction

Modern biomedical research increasingly relies upon nanotechnology, pharmaceutical engineering, and molecular diagnostics to improve therapeutic outcomes. Francis Victor’s publications address several of these emerging areas through investigations into personalized oncology, polymer-based drug delivery systems, and genetic biomarkers. His work reflects interdisciplinary collaboration across pharmaceutical sciences and biomedical research.[1]

Research Profile

Francis Victor’s research profile encompasses pharmaceutical nanotechnology, personalized medicine, molecular genetics, drug formulation, polymer science, precision therapeutics, and translational biomedical research. His scientific publications demonstrate an interest in developing innovative therapeutic platforms while investigating molecular mechanisms associated with human disease. His work combines experimental laboratory methods with clinical and pharmaceutical applications.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Research on pharmaceutical compounding for personalized oncology treatments.
  • Development and evaluation of polymersome-based drug delivery technologies.
  • Investigation of FOXP3 genetic polymorphisms in relation to disease biomarkers.
  • Application of nanotechnology to advanced pharmaceutical formulations.
  • Contribution to interdisciplinary biomedical and molecular research.

Publications

  1. Pharmaceutical Compounding as a Pillar of Personalized Oncology: Current Applications, Emerging Technologies, and Future Perspectives. Pharmaceuticals (2026). DOI:
    10.3390/ph19071077.
  2. Biochemical Investigation of FOXP3 Genetic Polymorphism and Its Association with Biochemical Parameters in Pre-Eclampsia Patients. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg’s Archives of Pharmacology (2024). DOI:
    10.1007/s00210-024-03580-z.
  3. Polymersomes as the Next Attractive Generation of Drug Delivery Systems: Definition, Synthesis and Applications. Materials (2024). DOI:
    10.3390/ma17020319.

Research Impact

Available bibliometric indicators indicate developing academic visibility within pharmaceutical sciences and nanotechnology research. Although representing an early-stage publication portfolio, the available citation record demonstrates that the published studies have attracted measurable scholarly attention. His interdisciplinary research themes remain relevant to current developments in precision medicine, advanced drug delivery, and pharmaceutical innovation.[1]

Award Suitability

Based on the available publication record, research scope, and bibliometric indicators, Francis Victor has contributed to interdisciplinary areas involving nanotechnology, pharmaceutical sciences, and biomedical innovation. His published work on drug delivery systems, personalized oncology, and molecular biology aligns with emerging technologies that intersect with advanced food, pharmaceutical, and nanoscience applications. These contributions support consideration for recognition within innovation-focused scientific award programs.[1]

Conclusion

Francis Victor has established an emerging research profile through interdisciplinary investigations in pharmaceutical sciences, nanotechnology, molecular biology, and precision medicine. His publications contribute to the understanding of innovative therapeutic technologies and advanced drug delivery systems while reflecting continued engagement with contemporary biomedical research challenges. His work represents a developing contribution to translational scientific research.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Francis Victor, Author ID 57219513484. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57219513484
  2. Pharmaceutical Compounding as a Pillar of Personalized Oncology: Current Applications, Emerging Technologies, and Future Perspectives. Pharmaceuticals (2026). https://doi.org/10.3390/ph19071077
  3. Biochemical Investigation of FOXP3 Genetic Polymorphism and Its Association with Biochemical Parameters in Pre-Eclampsia Patients. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg’s Archives of Pharmacology (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00210-024-03580-z
  4. Polymersomes as the Next Attractive Generation of Drug Delivery Systems: Definition, Synthesis and Applications. Materials (2024).
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ma17020319

Maciej Balawejder | Food Processing and Engineering | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Maciej Balawejder
Affiliation University of Rzeszow
Country Poland
Scopus ID 8969580700
Documents 115
Citations 1,578
h-index 21
Subject Area Food Processing and Engineering
Event International Food Scientist Awards
ORCID 0000-0003-1674-3602

Maciej Balawejder
University of Rzeszow, Poland

Maciej Balawejder is a researcher affiliated with the University of Rzeszow whose work contributes to food processing, food engineering, agricultural technologies, postharvest quality, and sustainable food systems. His research integrates food chemistry, preservation technologies, oxidation processes, microbiological safety, and engineering solutions for food production. According to publicly available Scopus metrics, his scholarly record comprises 115 indexed publications, 1,578 citations, and an h-index of 21, reflecting sustained scientific productivity and international academic visibility.[1]

Abstract

This academic article summarizes the scientific profile and research achievements of Maciej Balawejder in the field of food processing and engineering. His investigations emphasize food quality preservation, microbial safety, oxidative technologies, cereal processing, fruit processing, and sustainable agricultural production. Through interdisciplinary research combining engineering principles with food science, his work contributes to improving food quality, storage stability, processing efficiency, and agricultural sustainability.[2]

Keywords

Food Processing, Food Engineering, Food Preservation, Ozonation Technology, Reactive Oxygen Species, Food Safety, Agricultural Engineering, Postharvest Technology

Introduction

Food engineering increasingly integrates innovative preservation technologies with sustainable processing methods to improve product quality and consumer safety. Maciej Balawejder has contributed to this interdisciplinary area through studies on oxidation technologies, food quality enhancement, cereal processing, horticultural products, and microbial control. His publications demonstrate the application of engineering and analytical techniques to practical food production challenges.[1]

Research Profile

The research profile of Maciej Balawejder encompasses food engineering, agricultural sciences, food chemistry, microbiology, postharvest preservation, cereal technology, oxidative processing, and quality evaluation. His work combines laboratory experimentation with engineering approaches to improve food stability, nutritional quality, processing performance, and agricultural productivity. His publications also demonstrate collaboration across multidisciplinary research areas relevant to food science and sustainable processing technologies.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Development of innovative food preservation strategies using oxidative technologies.
  • Research on volatile organic compound preservation during thermal food processing.
  • Evaluation of wheat flour ozonation for improved microbial quality and bakery performance.
  • Field studies investigating reactive oxygen species for crop protection and quality enhancement.
  • Application of food engineering principles to agricultural sustainability and postharvest quality.

Publications

  1. Influence of Protein Matrix Modification on the Preservation of Volatile Organic Compounds in Thermally Processed Fresh-Cut American Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton). Agriculture (2026). DOI:
    10.3390/agriculture16141503.
  2. Influence of the Wheat Flour Ozonation Process on Its Microbial Status and the Sensory and Mechanical Properties of Bakery Products. Applied Sciences (2026). DOI:
    10.3390/app16105119.
  3. Field-Based Evaluation of Reactive Oxygen Species Treatments and Fungicide Protections in Potato: Effects on Late Blight, Plant Nutritional Status, Yield, and Tuber Quality. Agronomy (2026). DOI:
    10.3390/agronomy16090912.
  4. Representative publication in food chemistry and molecular food analysis. Molecules. DOI:
    10.3390/molecules31040698.

Research Impact

Bibliometric indicators available through Scopus demonstrate consistent scholarly productivity and international research visibility. With 115 indexed publications, 1,578 citations, and an h-index of 21, Maciej Balawejder has established a recognized academic presence within food science, agricultural engineering, and food processing. His research outputs continue to support technological innovation and scientific understanding in food quality and preservation.[1]

Award Suitability

The combination of sustained publication activity, interdisciplinary research, measurable citation impact, and recent contributions to food preservation technologies, agricultural innovation, and food engineering supports consideration of Maciej Balawejder for recognition through the International Food Scientist Awards. His work reflects continued engagement with scientific challenges relevant to modern food processing, sustainable production, and quality improvement.[1]

Conclusion

Maciej Balawejder has developed a multidisciplinary research portfolio encompassing food engineering, preservation technologies, agricultural sciences, and food quality evaluation. His scientific productivity, international collaborations, and continuing publication of peer-reviewed research demonstrate meaningful contributions to food processing and engineering. His academic achievements represent sustained commitment to advancing knowledge within the food science community.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Maciej Balawejder, Author ID 8969580700. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/8969580700
  2. Balawejder, M., et al. (2026). Influence of Protein Matrix Modification on the Preservation of Volatile Organic Compounds in Thermally Processed Fresh-Cut American Cranberry. Agriculture. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture16141503
  3. Balawejder, M., et al. (2026). Influence of the Wheat Flour Ozonation Process on Its Microbial Status and the Sensory and Mechanical Properties of Bakery Products. Applied Sciences. https://doi.org/10.3390/app16105119
  4. Balawejder, M., et al. (2026). Field-Based Evaluation of Reactive Oxygen Species Treatments and Fungicide Protections in Potato: Effects on Late Blight, Plant Nutritional Status, Yield, and Tuber Quality. Agronomy. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy16090912
  5. Representative food chemistry publication. Molecules. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules31040698

Pramir Maharjan | Sustainable Food Systems | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Pramir Maharjan
Texas A & M AgriLife Research, United States

Pramir Maharjan
Affiliation Texas A & M AgriLife Research
Country United States
Scopus ID 56884501500
Documents 40
Citations 536
h-index 13
Subject Area Sustainable Food Systems and Agriculture
Event International Food Scientist Awards

Pramir Maharjan is a poultry scientist and veterinary professional whose research portfolio integrates poultry nutrition, flock health management, water sanitation systems, nutrient digestibility, physiology, and sustainable poultry production systems. His work spans laboratory investigations, applied field studies, producer education programs, and industry collaborations focused on advancing poultry productivity and animal health outcomes.[1]

Abstract

Pramir Maharjan has developed an interdisciplinary research program focused on poultry nutrition, nutrient metabolism, drinking water sanitation, poultry physiology, feed efficiency, and sustainable flock management. His work combines applied nutrition science with production management strategies to improve poultry health and productivity across commercial and small-scale systems. His scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed publications, competitive grant leadership exceeding multi-million-dollar research portfolios, student mentorship, and extension-based producer education initiatives.[2]

Keywords

Poultry Nutrition; Broiler Production; Poultry Water Quality; Poultry Health; Nutrient Digestibility; Poultry Physiology; Layer Hen Nutrition; Poultry Extension; Stable Isotope Research; Poultry Management

Introduction

Dr. Maharjan earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Poultry Science from the University of Arkansas following advanced graduate training in poultry water sanitation systems and nutrient utilization research. His professional appointments include leadership roles at Tennessee State University, North Carolina State University, and Texas A&M AgriLife Research, where he developed research programs integrating poultry production efficiency with animal health optimization.[3]

Research Profile

  • Poultry nutrition and feed digestibility optimization
  • Stable isotope applications in protein and lipid metabolism studies
  • Poultry drinking water quality assessment and sanitation protocols
  • Broiler physiology and woody breast myopathy investigations
  • Extension programming supporting producer education and flock management

Research Contributions

Dr. Maharjan has contributed extensively to poultry science through investigations into nutrient metabolism, digestibility assays, poultry water sanitation systems, dietary amino acid optimization, poultry physiology, biofilm sanitation procedures, and poultry production sustainability. His research additionally includes emerging technology applications such as drone-assisted pasture rotation and precision poultry production strategies.[4]

Publications

Selected peer-reviewed publications include studies published in Poultry Science, Animal, Journal of Applied Poultry Research, Agronomy, and Frontiers in Veterinary Science. His publication record demonstrates sustained productivity across poultry physiology, water sanitation systems, nutrient digestibility, and flock management research domains.[5]

Research Impact

Beyond laboratory research, Dr. Maharjan has secured competitive funding as principal investigator and collaborator while mentoring graduate students and leading extension programming initiatives. His programs support producer training, sustainable poultry practices, poultry biosecurity awareness, and practical knowledge dissemination to agricultural communities.

Award Suitability

The candidate demonstrates alignment with research excellence recognition through peer-reviewed scholarly productivity, grant leadership, graduate mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and translational research outcomes connecting laboratory science with poultry production systems.

Conclusion

Pramir Maharjan has established a research portfolio integrating poultry nutrition science, flock management, water quality systems, and sustainable poultry production approaches. His contributions demonstrate scholarly engagement, applied agricultural impact, and commitment to advancing poultry science research and extension activities.

References

  1. Maharjan P., Huff G., Zhang W., Watkins S. (2017). Effects of chlorine and hydrogen peroxide sanitation in low bacterial content water on biofilm formation model of poultry brooding house waterlines. Poultry Science.https://doi.org/10.3382/ps/pex043
  2. Maharjan P., et al. (2021). Physiological growth trend of current meat broilers and dietary protein and energy management approaches for sustainable broiler production. Animal.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2021.100284
  3. Maharjan P., et al. (2021). Woody breast myopathy broiler shows age-dependent adaptive differential gene expression. Poultry Science.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psj.2021.101092
  4. Raut R., Maharjan P., Fouladkhah A.C. (2023). Practical preventive considerations for reducing the public health burden of poultry-related salmonellosis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20176654
  5. Toomer O.T., Maharjan P., et al. (2023). Current agronomic practices, harvest and post-harvest processing of soybeans (Glycine max). Agronomy.https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13020427

Parvaneh Naserzadeh | Nanotechnology in Food Science Award | Best Researcher Award | 2286

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Assist. Prof. D. Parvaneh Naserzadeh | Nanotechnology in Food Science Award | Best Researcher Award 

Correspond at Iran medical university, Iran

Dr. Parvaneh Naserzadeh is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Her research primarily focuses on cellular and mitochondrial toxicity, microfluidics for cell repairing, smart drug delivery systems using nanoparticles, and various methods of detecting cellular damage and toxicity pathways, particularly in relation to tumor cells. Dr. Naserzadeh has extensive experience in both teaching and research, with a strong focus on cellular mechanisms, pharmacology, and toxicology. She has contributed to numerous academic projects, publications, and patents and is actively involved in international and national collaborations.

Publications Profile

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🎓 Education Details

  • Ph.D., Pharmacology & Toxicology (Biomedicine)
    Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2014–2019)
    Thesis: A search for mitochondrial and cellular toxicity by Silk fibroin nanoparticles using huvec, fibroblast, and lymphocytes, monocytes cells.

  • MSc, General Toxicology
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (2012–2014)
    Thesis: A search for mitochondrial damage by cigarette smoke extract using isolated mitochondria obtained from the brain, heart, lung, and skin of Wistar rats.

  • BSc, Cellular and Molecular Biology
    Zanjan University, Zanjan, Iran (2007–2011)

👩‍🔬 Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Iran University of Medical Sciences
    Tehran, Iran (2024–Present)
    Teaching and research focused on cellular mechanisms in endocrinology diseases, mitochondrial and lysosomal studies on tumor cells, and the application of flow cytometry in medicine.

  • International Branch, Iran University of Medical Sciences
    Tehran, Iran (2024–2025)
    Teaching the application of cellular and molecular concepts in radiobiology.

  • Faculty of Pharmacy, Shahid Beheshti University
    Tehran, Iran (2024–2025)
    Teaching the diagnosis of toxicity using cytotoxic factors and therapeutic strategies.

  • Nanopromaterials Company & Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Iran University of Medical Sciences
    Tehran, Iran (2014–2022)
    Research on nano-delivery and imaging, including cellular and mitochondrial toxicity of nanoparticles by microfluidics.

🌱 Research Interests

  • Development of microfluidic systems for cell repair and toxicity detection.
  • Investigation of cellular and mitochondrial toxicity pathways, particularly in relation to drug delivery systems and tumor cells.
  • Exploration of smart drug delivery using biocompatible materials such as nanoparticles.
  • Cytotoxicity and mechanisms of mitochondrial dysfunction in diseases such as cancer and diabetes.
  • Application of nanomaterials in medical treatments, including their effects on tissue regeneration and cancer therapy.

🏆 Awards and Honors

  • 2023-2024: Young Researcher Project Grant, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran.
  • 2023-2024: Young Researcher Project Grant, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
  • 2014-2015: Ph.D. Project Grant, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran.

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Parvaneh Naserzadeh’s expertise lies in the fields of pharmacology, toxicology, and biomedicine, with significant contributions to the understanding of mitochondrial and cellular toxicity. Her work is integral to the development of advanced therapeutic strategies, including nano-based drug delivery systems and the use of microfluidic devices in medical research. With her academic background, numerous publications, and international research collaborations, Dr. Naserzadeh has made a substantial impact on the scientific community, particularly in the areas of drug delivery, toxicity mechanisms, and regenerative medicine. Her passion for teaching and mentoring future researchers in these fields further strengthens her contributions to the scientific community.

Publications 📚

  1. 📄 Protective impact of Betanin against noise and scrotal hyperthermia on testicular toxicity in Wistar rat: Role of apoptosis, oxidative stress and inflammation
    S., Bijani, Soroush, P., Naserzadeh, Parvaneh, M.J., Hosseini, Mir Jamal
    Heliyon, 2024

  2. 📄 Cytotoxicity of Zirconium Oxide Nanoparticles on Rabbit Tooth Gum Cells
    S.A.J., Mossavi, Seyed Arash Javad, J.F., Ramandi, Javad F., F., Ghanbary, Fatemeh, F.R., Tay, Franklin R., B., Ashtari, Behnaz
    Nano, 2024

  3. 📄 Photobiomodulation therapy reverses spermatogenesis arrest in hyperthermia-induced azoospermia mouse model
    S., Ziaeipour, Sanaz, M., Noroozian, Mohsen, H.A., Abbaszadeh, Hojjat Allah, M.A., Abdollahifar, Mohammad Amin, S., Paktinat, Shahrokh
    Lasers in Medical Science, 2023

  4. 💉 A Drug-Eluting Injectable NanoGel for Localized Delivery of Anticancer Drugs to Solid Tumors
    B., Godau, Brent, S., Samimi, Sadaf, A., Seyfoori, Amir, D.D., Fortin, David D., M., Akbari, Mohsen
    Pharmaceutics, 2023

  5. 💉 Fabrication of a microfluidic device for probiotic drug’s dosage screening: Precision Medicine for Breast Cancer Treatment
    A., Salehi, Ali, P., Naserzadeh, Parvaneh, P., Tarighi, Parastoo, B., Ashtari, Behnaz, M.A., Mozafari, Masoud Amin
    Translational Oncology, 2023

  6. 🩹 Combined Use of Photobiomodulation and Curcumin-Loaded Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Significantly Improved Wound Healing in Diabetic Rats Compared to Either Treatment Alone
    M., Hekmat, Manouchehr, H., Ahmadi, Houssein, F., Baniasadi, Farazad, S., Chien, Sufan, M., Bayat, Mohammad
    Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences, 2023

  7. 🔬 Stem Cell Differentiation into Cardiomyocytes: Current Methods and Emerging Approaches
    E., Afjeh-Dana, Elham, P., Naserzadeh, Parvaneh, E., Moradi, Elham, A.M., Seifalian, Alexander Marcus, B., Ashtari, Behnaz
    Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, 2022

 

Louiza HIMED | films | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Louiza HIMED | films | Best Researcher Award

teacher researcher, Laboratoire BIOQUAL INATAA, université frères mentouri Constantine1,Algeria

Dr. Louiza Himed is a distinguished researcher and academic, currently serving as Maître de Conférences « A » and Maître de Recherche « A » at the Université Frères Mentouri-Constantine 1 in Algeria. Born on November 23, 1983, in Sidi-Aich, Béjaia, she has dedicated her career to advancing the field of food sciences, with a particular focus on natural food preservation and essential oils. Dr. Himed’s impactful research has been widely recognized, with publications in international journals exploring the antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of citrus essential oils. Her innovative work combines applied science and industry relevance, addressing challenges in food safety and sustainability. Beyond her research, she is committed to teaching and mentoring, fostering the next generation of food scientists. Her dedication, expertise, and contributions make her a leader in her field and an asset to the scientific community.

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Education 

Dr. Louiza Himed’s academic journey is rooted in her passion for food sciences. She earned her Baccalauréat in Natural and Life Sciences from Lycée Taoues Amrouche in Béjaia in 2002. She pursued her higher education at the Université Frères Mentouri-Constantine 1 (UFMC), obtaining an Ingénieur d’État degree in Nutrition, Food, and Agro-Food Technologies in 2007. Building on her foundation, she completed her Magister in Food Sciences, specializing in Food Technology, in 2011. Driven by her commitment to research and innovation, Dr. Himed earned her Doctorate in Food Sciences in 2018, focusing on the antioxidant and antibacterial properties of natural food components. In 2020, she achieved her Habilitation Universitaire, marking her as a recognized authority in her field. Her comprehensive education and academic milestones have established her as an expert and leader in food sciences, emphasizing applied research and real-world solutions.

Research Focus 

Dr. Louiza Himed’s research primarily focuses on the utilization of natural compounds for food preservation, with a particular emphasis on the antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of essential oils. Her work explores innovative applications of essential oils, such as those extracted from Citrus limon, in enhancing the shelf life of food products, reducing reliance on synthetic preservatives, and improving overall food safety. She also investigates the encapsulation of bioactive compounds, such as essential oils in amorphous SiO₂, to improve their stability and functionality. Dr. Himed’s research bridges the gap between fundamental science and practical applications, addressing pressing issues in the agro-food industry, such as spoilage, oxidative damage, and microbial contamination. By integrating advanced analytical techniques and sustainable approaches, her work contributes significantly to the development of natural, eco-friendly solutions for the food sector, reflecting her dedication to health, innovation, and sustainability.

Publications 

  1. 🧪 Antioxidant activity of the essential oil of Citrus limon before and after its encapsulation in amorphous SiO2
  2. 🍋 Chemical composition of Citrus limon (Eureka variety) essential oil and evaluation of its antioxidant and antibacterial activities
  3. 🧈 Élaboration d’une nouvelle margarine additionnée des huiles essentielles de Citrus limon
  4. 🍊 Evaluation of the chemical composition and antioxidant activity of Citrus limon essential oil and its application in margarine preservation
  5. 🧴 Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities of Peel Essential Oils and their Application as a Natural Preservative in Fresh Cream
  6. 🧪 Evaluation des activités antioxydante et antibactérienne de l’huile essentielle de Citrus limon (variété Lisbon)
  7. 🧬 Complexation of cyclohexadiene tricarbonyl iron with imidazolidine-2-thione: Crystal structural and antimicrobial activity studies
  8. 🍊 Étude de l’activité antimicrobienne de l’huile essentielle extraite des écorces de Citrus reticulate
  9. 🌱 Evaluation de l’activité antioxydante des huiles essentielles de Citrus limon: application à la margarine
  10. 🍋 Antioxidant Activity of Essential Oils Extracted from the Peel of Citrus Limon and That of Tocoblend
  11. 🍅 PRESERVATION DU CONCENTRE DE TOMATE PAR UN AGENT ANTIFONGIQUE (HUILE ESSENTIELLE DU CITRON)
  12. 🌱 LIGHTENING MARGARINE WITH A NATURAL ANTIOXIDANT: ESSENTIAL OIL ENCAPSULATED IN AMORPHOUS SiO2
  13. 🍅 Preservation of the tomato concentrate by an antifungal agent (lemon essential oil)
  14. 🧪 Labeling of 2-aminothiazole with a cyclohexadiene iron unit tricarbonyl: Structural and antibacterial activity study
  15. 🌿 Évaluation des activités biologiques des huiles essentielles du citron (Citrus limon)
  16. ⚛️ Structure des complexes métallocarbonyles à base de tungstène
  17. 🍋 Optimization of Pectin Extraction from Lemon Peels Using Hydrochloric Acid and Response Surface Methodology
  18. 🍊 Composés bioactifs dans Nutrition & Santé (Citrus reticulata)