Diana Larisa Ancuța | Veterinary Science | Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Diana Larisa Ancuța | Veterinary Science | Excellence in Research Award

Cantacuzino National Military Medical Institute for Research and Development | Romania

Dr. Diana-Larisa Ancuța is a veterinarian and researcher with over twelve years of professional experience in clinical practice, biomedical research, and advanced laboratory animal science. She currently serves as a Grade I Veterinary Specialist within the Preclinical Testing Unit of the “Cantacuzino” National Medical Military Institute for Research and Development in Bucharest, where she oversees the design, coordination, and implementation of animal experimentation studies. Her responsibilities include study protocol development, animal welfare monitoring, and the management of certified laboratory animal facilities, reflecting her expertise in translational research and preclinical evaluation. Since 2023, she has additionally held the position of University Assistant at the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine (UASVM), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, contributing to academic training in the field of Pharmacy. Dr. Ancuța earned her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (PhD) in 2024, specializing in veterinary pharmacology, complemented by prior pedagogical certification and a veterinary degree from UASVM Bucharest. Her research portfolio includes participation in 10 national and 3 international research projects, with scientific output comprising over 25 publications in ISI- and BDI-indexed journals, one monograph, two practical guides, and three book chapters, alongside numerous abstracts and presentations at national and international scientific events.

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Featured Publications

Long-term treatment with chloroquine increases lifespan in middle-aged male mice
– Aging (Albany NY), 2022 • Citations: 19
Epigenetics of ageing and psychiatric disorders
– Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2024 • Citations: 11
Biocomposites with collagen, keratin & hydroxyapatite for bone tissue engineering
– Biomimetics, 2024 • Citations: 9
Translatability of life-extending pharmacological treatments
– Aging Cell, 2024 • Citations: 8
Induction of periodontitis using human oral microbiome strains
– Biomedicines, 2023 • Citations: 8

Md. Saiful Islam Siddiqui | Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Md. Saiful Islam Siddiqui | Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Sylhet Agricultural University |Bangladesh

Prof. Dr. Md. Saiful Islam Siddiqui is a distinguished academic and researcher recognized for his contributions to the fields of mechanical and manufacturing engineering, materials science, and sustainable industrial systems. His scholarly pursuits are grounded in advancing innovative approaches that bridge theoretical research with practical industrial applications, emphasizing energy efficiency, sustainable materials development, and precision manufacturing. With 10 research publications, 20 citations, and an h-index of 3, Prof. Siddiqui has demonstrated a consistent trajectory of academic growth and research influence. His work reflects a strong commitment to developing environmentally responsible technologies and enhancing engineering design processes to meet evolving global industrial demands. Throughout his academic career, Prof. Siddiqui has been actively engaged in collaborative research, working with multidisciplinary teams that integrate mechanical design, materials optimization, and computational modeling to solve complex engineering problems. His dedication to knowledge dissemination is evident through his research publications, mentorship of young scholars, and participation in academic conferences and seminars. These contributions have strengthened both his institutional research culture and the broader academic community. Prof. Siddiqui’s key achievements lie in his ability to merge theoretical understanding with experimental insights, producing outcomes that are both scientifically rigorous and practically applicable. His research addresses pressing global issues such as sustainable resource utilization, energy optimization, and industrial waste reduction—areas crucial to achieving long-term environmental balance and technological innovation. With an expanding portfolio of interdisciplinary collaborations and an evolving research focus on advanced materials and manufacturing processes, Prof. Siddiqui continues to contribute significantly to scientific progress and societal development. His work not only enhances academic knowledge but also offers tangible solutions that align with industry needs and global sustainability goals, reinforcing his position as an emerging leader in engineering research and innovation.

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Featured Publications

Islam, M. M. R. M. S., Lucky, N. S., Islam, M. R., Ahad, A., & Das, B. R. (2004). Haematological parameters of Fayoumi, Assil and local chickens reared in Sylhet region in Bangladesh. International Journal of Poultry Science, 3(2), 144–147.

Islam, S. M. S., Talukder, A., Awal, M. A., Siddiqui, M. M. U., Ahamad, M. M., … (et al.) (2022). Machine learning approaches for predicting hypertension and its associated factors using population-level data from three South Asian countries. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 9, 839379.

Siddiqui, M. S. I., Khan, M. Z. I., Moonmoon, S., Islam, M. N., & Jahan, M. R. (2008). Macro-anatomy of the bones of the forelimb of Black Bengal goat (Capra hircus). Bangladesh Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 6(1), 59–66.

Badruzzaman, A. T. M., Siddiqui, M. S. I., Faruk, M. O., Lucky, N. S., Zinnah, M. A., … (et al.) (2015). Prevalence of infectious and non-infectious diseases in cattle population in Chittagong district of Bangladesh. International Journal of Biological Research, 3(1), 1–4.

Islam, K. N., Khan, M. Z. I., Siddiqui, M. S. I., Islam, M. R., Lucky, N. S., Hossain, M. K., … (et al.) (2004). The anatomical studies of the kidneys of Rhode Island Red (RIR) and White Leghorn (WLH) chicken during their postnatal stages of growth and development. International Journal of Poultry Science, 3(5), 369–372.