Bo Yang | Cardiovascular Disease | Best Researcher Award 2025

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Prof. Bo Yang | Cardiovascular Disease | Best Researcher Award

Wenzhou Medical University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Bo Yang began his academic journey with a strong foundation in the field of nutrition and health sciences. He pursued his doctoral degree at Zhejiang University through a collaborative international research program with Harvard University. This early exposure to global academic environments enabled him to acquire a multidisciplinary perspective and laid the groundwork for his career in nutritional science and lipid medicine. His academic training emphasized both molecular-level investigation and broader public health perspectives, bridging basic research with applied health outcomes.

Professional Endeavors

Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Yang expanded his expertise through postdoctoral training at China Medical University in Taiwan. These experiences enriched his understanding of advanced methodologies in nutrition and health research. He later joined Wenzhou Medical University, where he currently serves as a Research Professor and Director of the Institute of Lipids Medicine. In this leadership role, Dr. Yang oversees both research and academic development, guiding projects that integrate basic, clinical, and translational research approaches.

Contributions And Research Focus

Dr. Yang’s research centers on nutritional epidemiology, functional lipids, and health management. His work explores the role of lipid metabolism and bioactive compounds in mind-body health, with a special emphasis on how dietary interventions influence chronic disease prevention. By integrating molecular nutrition with population-based approaches, his research addresses pressing public health challenges while providing evidence for precision nutrition strategies. His expertise spans functional lipids, mind-body health, and diet-related interventions, making significant contributions to the field of nutritional sciences.

Impact And Influence

With an extensive body of published work in peer-reviewed scientific journals, Dr. Yang has established himself as a recognized voice in the field of nutrition and lipid research. His contributions include more than fifty publications in SCI-indexed journals. Beyond his own research, he actively serves as a peer reviewer for prestigious journals such as Brain, Behavior & Immunity, Food & Function, and Nutrients. His editorial role as Statistical Editor for the British Journal of Nutrition further demonstrates his influence in shaping scientific communication and ensuring methodological rigor in nutrition science.

Academic Cites

Dr. Yang’s publications have been widely cited by scholars and researchers across the globe. His contributions to nutritional epidemiology and lipid metabolism have provided reference points for emerging research in functional foods, mind-body health, and chronic disease prevention. By bridging laboratory findings with population-based studies, his work is frequently referenced in both clinical nutrition and public health research, enhancing the academic discourse in these fields.

Legacy And Future Contributions

Dr. Yang’s legacy lies in his integration of molecular nutrition with population-based health studies, offering a holistic approach to understanding the role of diet in human health. His leadership at the Institute of Lipids Medicine positions him to continue fostering innovation in nutritional research and health management. Future contributions are expected to expand into precision nutrition, functional food development, and preventive strategies for chronic diseases, influencing both academic research and public health policy.

Conclusion

Dr. Bo Yang exemplifies the qualities of an accomplished researcher and academic leader in nutritional science and lipid medicine. His career demonstrates a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge, mentoring future scholars, and addressing global health challenges through nutrition-focused solutions. With his proven track record of impactful research, editorial leadership, and international collaboration, Dr. Yang is poised to make enduring contributions to the fields of nutrition, health, and medicine.

Notable Publications

"Effect of Clostridium butyricum against Microglia‐Mediated Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's Disease via Regulating Gut Microbiota and Metabolites Butyrate"

Authors: Jing Sun, Jingxuan Xu, Bo Yang, Keyang Chen, Yu Kong, Na Fang, Tianyu Gong, Fangyan Wang, Zongxin Ling, Jiaming Liu
Journal: Molecular nutrition & food research
Year: 2020

"Effects of low-fat compared with high-fat diet on cardiometabolic indicators in people with overweight and obesity without overt metabolic disturbance: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials"

Authors: Mengqing Lu, Yi Wan, Bo Yang, Catherine E Huggins, Duo Li
Journal: British Journal of Nutrition
Year: 2018

"Effects of vegetarian diets on blood lipids: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials"

Authors: Fenglei Wang, Jusheng Zheng, Bo Yang, Jiajing Jiang, Yuanqing Fu, Duo Li
Journal: Journal of the American Heart Association
Year: 2015

"Ratio of n-3/n-6 PUFAs and risk of breast cancer: a meta-analysis of 274135 adult females from 11 independent prospective studies"

Authors: Bo Yang, Xiao-Li Ren, Yuan-Qin Fu, Jin-Long Gao, Duo Li
Journal: BMC cancer
Year: 2014

 

Dani Qin | Cardiovascular Disease | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Dani Qin | Cardiovascular Disease | Best Researcher Award

Yixing People's Hospital | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Qin Dani began her academic journey with a strong foundation in pediatrics, completing her studies at a prestigious medical university and further pursuing advanced training. Her dedication to continuous learning is evident as she continues doctoral studies at a reputed university. Her academic background laid the groundwork for her clinical expertise and research orientation in pediatric healthcare.

Professional Endeavors

She has established herself as a key figure in the Department of Pediatrics at Yixing People's Hospital, where she has been contributing her expertise for many years. During her career, she also pursued advanced studies and training at well-regarded medical institutions, which broadened her clinical skills and enriched her professional development. She currently holds a leadership role as an Associate Chief Physician and plays an active part in pediatric development teams, shaping the direction of child healthcare services.

Contributions and Research Focus

Her clinical work spans the diagnosis and treatment of a wide spectrum of pediatric conditions, with particular strengths in infant and toddler health care, respiratory disorders, digestive system diseases, and neonatal health management. She has led several important research projects at provincial and municipal levels, demonstrating her commitment to bridging clinical practice with academic research. Her published works reflect a dedication to advancing pediatric medicine through evidence-based studies and practical insights.

Impact and Influence

Through her leadership and expertise, she has significantly contributed to improving pediatric care standards in her community and beyond. Her ability to manage both common and critical pediatric illnesses has earned her recognition among colleagues and institutions alike. Her influence extends to mentoring young professionals, thereby fostering the next generation of pediatric specialists.

Academic Cites

She has authored numerous academic publications in both international and national journals, with multiple contributions recognized in core and indexed platforms. Her scholarly work has been acknowledged through prestigious awards in natural science and academic excellence, showcasing her impact in both scientific and clinical communities.

Legacy and Future Contribution

Her career trajectory reflects a deep commitment to pediatric medicine, both in clinical practice and academic advancement. With her ongoing doctoral research, she is expected to make further strides in pediatric healthcare innovations. Her legacy will likely continue through her contributions to research, her role in nurturing young professionals, and her influence on public health standards in pediatrics.

Recognition and Honors

She has received several commendations from healthcare authorities and academic institutions for her outstanding contributions, including recognition for advanced individual achievements and excellence in academic publications. These accolades highlight her dedication, professionalism, and long-term impact in the medical field.

Conclusion

Qin Dani exemplifies the qualities of an accomplished physician, researcher, and academic leader. Her blend of clinical expertise, research achievements, and commitment to advancing pediatric medicine has left a lasting mark on both medical practice and scientific scholarship. With a proven record of excellence and continued pursuit of innovation, she stands as a role model in the field of pediatrics, poised to make even greater contributions in the years ahead.

Notable Publications

"Methionine sulfoxide suppresses adipogenic differentiation by regulating the mitogen‐activated protein kinase signaling pathway"

Authors: Dani Qin; Yong Lei; Wen Xie; Qiuju Zheng; Zhou Peng; Yiwen Liu; Biao Dai; Tieliang Ma; Ping
Journal: Cell Biology
Year: 2023

"Effects of miR-19b Overexpression on Proliferation, Differentiation, Apoptosis and Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway in P19 Cell Model of Cardiac Differentiation In Vitro"

Authors: Da-Ni Qin; Lingmei Qian; De-Liang Hu; Zhang-Bin Yu; Shu-Ping Han; Chun Zhu; Xuejie Wang;
Journal: Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics
Year: 2013

Jianning Zhang | Atherosclerosis | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Jianning Zhang | Atherosclerosis | Best Researcher Award

Chinese PLA General Hospital | China

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🧠🌟 ICON OF NEUROSURGERY: PROFESSOR JIANNING ZHANG 🌟🧠

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Professor Jianning Zhang began his medical journey driven by a profound interest in neurological sciences. His early academic endeavors built a solid foundation, enabling him to become a future leader in neurosurgery. Through diligent study, clinical excellence, and deep curiosity, he prepared himself to tackle the most complex challenges in brain and spinal surgery.

🏥 PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Prof. Zhang currently serves as the Director of the Department of Neurosurgery at PLA General Hospital . Holding the military rank of Major General (Professional Technical) , he is a respected Chief Physician, Professor, and Doctoral Supervisor .

Key Leadership Roles:

  • Chairman, Neurotrauma Branch, China International Exchange and Promotive Association for Medical and Health Care

  • Vice Chairman, Neurosurgery Professional Committee of the PLA

  • Associate Editor, Medical Journal of Chinese People's Liberation Army & Journal of Clinical Neurosurgery

  • Editorial Board Member, 10+ journals including Chinese Journal of Neurosurgery

His professional presence bridges clinical care, academic scholarship, and military medical advancement.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON ATHEROSCLEROSIS

A true innovator in neurotrauma and surgical science, Prof. Zhang has led over 20 major research projects, including:

  • National 863 Program Projects

  • Military Logistics Research Projects

  • National Natural Science Foundation Projects

  • Beijing Capital Characteristic Clinical Projects

Surgical Specialties:

  • Minimally invasive microsurgery

  • Neuronavigation-guided procedures

  • Brainstem tumors

  • Skull base tumors

  • Craniocervical junction malformations

  • Cavernous sinus tumors

  • Intracranial aneurysms

  • Cerebral AVMs

  • Intramedullary spinal cord tumors

🏆 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Prof. Zhang’s impact is reflected through numerous national and institutional honors:

Awards & Honors:

  • National Science and Technology Progress Award (Second Class)

  • Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award (First Class)

  • PLA Science and Technology Progress Awards (First & Second Class)

Special Recognitions:

  • Wang Zhongcheng Academic Achievement Award in Neurosurgery (2014)

  • National “Bethune-Style Good Doctor” (4th Session, 2020)

  • “People’s Renowned Doctor • Outstanding Contribution” (2022)

He also receives special government allowances from the State Council and first-class technical cadre allowances from the PLA.

📚 ACADEMIC CITES & SCHOLARLY WORK

As a prolific researcher, Prof. Zhang has published over 300 academic papers , primarily as first or corresponding author. His contributions are widely cited across neurosurgical research, shaping both clinical guidelines and surgical innovations.

His editorial roles and research citations place him among the most respected academic voices in neurosurgery across China and internationally.

🌍 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Prof. Jianning Zhang’s work continues to inspire future generations of neurosurgeons, educators, and researchers. His legacy is one of innovation, leadership, and service to humanity and national health development.

As he continues to shape the future of neurosurgery, his dedication to research and patient care remains unwavering — ensuring safer, more effective treatments for even the most complex neurological disorders.

📑 NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

"The Transtemporal Isthmus Approach for Insular Glioma Surgery"

Authors: G Sun, X Shu, D Wu, K Zhao, Z Xue, G Cheng, L Chen, J Zhang
Journal: Operative Neurosurgery
Year: 2025

"Impact of celastrol on mitochondrial dynamics and proliferation in glioblastoma"

Authors: L Liang, W Lv, G Cheng, M Gao, J Sun, N Liu, H Zhang, B Guo, J Liu, Y Li, S Xie, J Wang
Journal: BMC Cancer
Year: 2025

Zhuofeng Lin | Myocardial infarction | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Zhuofeng Lin | Myocardial infarction | Best Researcher Award 

Prof. Dr. Zhuofeng Lin, Guangdong Medical University, China

Prof. Dr. Zhuofeng Lin is the Dean of the Experimental Animal Center and Dean of the Innovational Center of Cardiometabolic Disease at Guangdong Medical University, China. His research focuses on cross-organ communication in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, particularly the role of metabolic hormones and obesity. He has made significant contributions to understanding FGF21 metabolic regulation, impacting blood glucose stability, blood pressure control, and anti-atherosclerosis therapies. His work also explores new targets for anti-myocardial infarction, heart failure, and vascular calcification drugs, driving innovation in metabolic and cardiovascular medicine. His research is widely recognized in international medical science.

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🎓EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Prof. Dr. Zhuofeng Lin’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in medical sciences, focusing on cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. His early research explored physiological mechanisms and metabolic interactions, leading him to specialize in cross-organ communication and metabolic regulation. His education and initial training laid the groundwork for his extensive contributions to cardiometabolic research.

🏢PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Prof. Lin has held prestigious positions at Guangdong Medical University, where he currently serves as:

  • Dean of the Experimental Animal Center 🐁
  • Dean of the Innovational Center of Cardiometabolic Disease 🫀

His leadership in these institutions has driven significant advancements in experimental research methodologies and the development of innovative treatment strategies for metabolic disorders.

🔍CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION:

Prof. Lin’s research is dedicated to practical applications, with a strong emphasis on:

  • Cross-organ communication in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases
  • Pathogenesis of cardiometabolic disorders linked to metabolic hormones and obesity
  • Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 (FGF21) and its role in metabolic regulation

His studies have provided groundbreaking insights into FGF21’s ability to regulate:
✅ Blood glucose levels
✅ Blood pressure stability
✅ Anti-atherosclerosis mechanisms
✅ Anti-Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) therapies

Additionally, his work focuses on discovering new therapeutic targets for:
⚕️ Anti-myocardial infarction drugs
⚕️ Anti-heart failure treatments
⚕️ Anti-vascular calcification solutions

🌍IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Prof. Lin’s research has had a profound impact on global medical science, particularly in the fields of:
🔹 Metabolic disease management
🔹 Cardiovascular treatment innovations
🔹 Therapeutic drug development

His studies have influenced clinical practices, contributing to better patient outcomes in cardiovascular and metabolic health. His pioneering work in hormonal regulation and metabolic stability has inspired numerous scientists and researchers worldwide.

📄ACADEMIC CITES AND RECOGNITION:

Prof. Lin’s research is widely recognized in high-impact medical journals, with numerous citations supporting his theories. His work on FGF21 metabolic regulation is frequently referenced in the fields of endocrinology, cardiology, and metabolic research. He has been a keynote speaker at international medical conferences, sharing his insights with the global scientific community.

🚀LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

With an unwavering commitment to scientific innovation, Prof. Lin continues to shape the future of medical research. His ongoing projects aim to:
🔬 Develop novel cardiometabolic therapies
🔬 Enhance cross-organ communication research
🔬 Introduce cutting-edge treatments for heart disease and metabolic disorders

His legacy will be defined by his transformative contributions to medicine, paving the way for future breakthroughs in cardiovascular and metabolic health.

💡CONCLUSION:

Prof. Dr. Zhuofeng Lin is a pioneering leader in cardiometabolic research, making groundbreaking contributions to understanding metabolic regulation and cardiovascular health. His work on FGF21 has revolutionized approaches to blood glucose stability, blood pressure control, and anti-atherosclerosis treatments . With a vision for therapeutic innovation, he continues to explore new drug targets for heart failure, myocardial infarction, and vascular calcification . His impact on medical science is profound, shaping the future of metabolic and cardiovascular treatments. His dedication ensures lasting advancements in healthcare and patient well-being.

TOP NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

Adiponectin mediates the metabolic effects of FGF21 on glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity in mice

Authors: Z Lin, H Tian, KSL Lam, S Lin, RCL Hoo, M Konishi, N Itoh, Y Wang, …
Journal: Cell Metabolism
Year: 2013

Fibroblast growth factor 21 prevents atherosclerosis by suppression of hepatic sterol regulatory element-binding protein-2 and induction of adiponectin in mice

Authors: Z Lin, X Pan, F Wu, D Ye, Y Zhang, Y Wang, L Jin, Q Lian, Y Huang, …
Journal: Circulation
Year: 2015

Serum levels of FGF-21 are increased in coronary heart disease patients and are independently associated with adverse lipid profile

Authors: Z Lin, Z Wu, X Yin, Y Liu, X Yan, S Lin, J Xiao, X Wang, W Feng, X Li
Journal: PLoS One
Year: 2010

Exercise alleviates obesity-induced metabolic dysfunction via enhancing FGF21 sensitivity in adipose tissues

Authors: L Geng, B Liao, L Jin, Z Huang, CR Triggle, H Ding, J Zhang, Y Huang, …
Journal: Cell Reports
Year: 2019

Lipocalin-2 mediates non-alcoholic steatohepatitis by promoting neutrophil-macrophage crosstalk via the induction of CXCR2

Authors: D Ye, K Yang, S Zang, Z Lin, HT Chau, Y Wang, J Zhang, J Shi, A Xu, …
Journal: Journal of Hepatology
Year: 2016

Circulating FGF21 levels are progressively increased from the early to end stages of chronic kidney diseases and are associated with renal function in Chinese

Authors: Z Lin, Z Zhou, Y Liu, Q Gong, X Yan, J Xiao, X Wang, S Lin, W Feng, X Li
Journal: PLoS One
Year: 2011

FGF21 prevents angiotensin II-induced hypertension and vascular dysfunction by activation of ACE2/angiotensin-(1–7) axis in mice

Authors: X Pan, Y Shao, F Wu, Y Wang, R Xiong, J Zheng, H Tian, B Wang, …
Journal: Cell Metabolism
Year: 2018

Adiponectin protects against acetaminophen-induced mitochondrial dysfunction and acute liver injury by promoting autophagy in mice

Authors: Z Lin, F Wu, S Lin, X Pan, L Jin, T Lu, L Shi, Y Wang, A Xu, X Li
Journal: Journal of Hepatology
Year: 2014

Pancreatic fibroblast growth factor 21 protects against type 2 diabetes in mice by promoting insulin expression and secretion in a PI3K/Akt signaling‐dependent manner

Authors: Y Pan, B Wang, J Zheng, R Xiong, Z Fan, Y Ye, S Zhang, Q Li, F Gong, …
Journal: Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Year: 2019

Dynamic change of serum FGF21 levels in response to glucose challenge in human

Authors: Z Lin, Q Gong, C Wu, J Yu, T Lu, X Pan, S Lin, X Li
Journal: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
Year: 2012