Yixin Xu | Cardiovascular Researches | Best Researcher Award 2025

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Dr. Yixin Xu | Cardiovascular Researches | Best Researcher Award

The First Affiliated Hospital of Army Medical University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

YiXin Xu began her medical journey at Xinjiang Medical University, where she pursued an undergraduate degree in Clinical Medicine. Her strong academic performance and dedication to patient care inspired her to continue postgraduate studies in Internal Medicine, specializing in cardiovascular medicine. This early pursuit of advanced knowledge built the foundation for her growing expertise in both clinical practice and research.

Professional Endeavors

Her professional development included an internship at the Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Shapingba District in Chongqing City, where she gained valuable clinical exposure. She then undertook standardized resident physician training at the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University. During this period, she successfully managed patient care, independently handled on-duty responsibilities, and developed expertise in treating conditions such as coronary heart disease, hypertension, and pulmonary hypertension.

Contributions And Research Focus

She has contributed to several important research projects that bridge clinical practice with scientific inquiry. These include investigating the relationship between vitamin D, parathyroid hormone, and circadian rhythms in blood pressure regulation among patients with hypertension. She also participated in the Step-Pre Project and the "iCare-Me" initiative, both of which aim to improve patient outcomes through innovative approaches. Additionally, she contributed to the creation of a predictive model for heart failure in patients with coronary heart disease, based on metabolic biomarkers, highlighting her focus on precision medicine and translational research.

Clinical Expertise

Through her training, she became proficient in both the theoretical and practical aspects of internal medicine. She is skilled in the standardized documentation of medical records, surgical notes, and disease course records. Her technical expertise includes performing essential clinical procedures such as abdominal puncture and bone marrow puncture. These abilities underscore her readiness to practice medicine at a high professional standard.

Impact And Influence

Her dual contributions as a clinician and researcher have positioned her to influence both patient care and the scientific community. By combining clinical experience with data-driven research, she advances understanding in cardiovascular disease while improving strategies for patient management. Her work reflects a commitment to bridging the gap between medical research and real-world healthcare delivery.

Academic Cites

Her scholarly contributions have been acknowledged through participation in collaborative studies and cited within ongoing cardiovascular research initiatives. These academic references reflect her growing influence and recognition within the medical research community.

Legacy And Future Contributions

Looking forward, she aspires to strengthen predictive models for cardiovascular disease and enhance evidence-based treatment protocols. Her career vision includes contributing to global medical research networks, publishing impactful studies, and advancing patient care practices through innovation and collaboration.

Conclusion

YiXin Xu exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated physician and researcher. With her academic excellence, clinical expertise, and meaningful research contributions, she is poised to make significant advancements in cardiovascular medicine. Her commitment to innovation and patient-centered care ensures that she will leave a lasting impact on both clinical practice and medical science.

Notable Publication

"Parathyroid hormone and vitamin D modulate nocturnal blood pressure dipping: a retrospective cohort study in primary hypertension"

Authors: Yixin Xu, Changjiang Deng, Xiaohui Liang
Journal: Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Year: 2025

Hui Li | Cardiothoracic Anesthesia | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hui Li | Cardiothoracic Anesthesia | Best Researcher Award

The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits

Prof. Hui Li began her academic journey with a strong interest in internal medicine, which laid the foundation for her later specialization. Her doctoral studies at Central South University equipped her with in-depth knowledge of the mechanisms of disease progression and clinical applications. These formative years shaped her scientific curiosity and commitment to advancing research that bridges clinical practice and basic science.

Professional Endeavors

Prof. Li currently serves as the Associate Director of the Institute of Anesthesiology at Central South University, where she has taken on leadership responsibilities in guiding both clinical and academic teams. She has successfully secured competitive national research funding and has consistently contributed to the advancement of anesthesiology and perioperative medicine. Her role also extends to mentoring young researchers and postgraduate students, thereby strengthening the academic environment of her institution.

Contributions And Research Focus

Her primary research focus revolves around perioperative organ protection and neuro immune regulation. Prof. Li has explored the underlying biological mechanisms that influence patient outcomes during and after surgery, with an emphasis on protecting vital organs from damage. Her work highlights the intricate interaction between the nervous and immune systems in the perioperative setting, contributing valuable insights to both anesthesiology and internal medicine.

Impact And Influence

Prof. Li has published extensively in reputable international journals, including contributions to highly respected platforms such as Nature Communications, Cell Death and Disease, and Cardiovascular Diabetology. Through these publications, her findings have gained global recognition and have provided new directions for clinical research. Her influence extends beyond her own institution, as her research is frequently cited and built upon by other scholars in the field.

Academic Cites

The scholarly impact of Prof. Li is evident in the citations her work has received in the global academic community. Her contributions are referenced in multiple studies across anesthesiology, immunology, and cardiovascular research. This academic visibility underscores the relevance and applicability of her research in interdisciplinary domains.

Legacy And Future Contributions

Prof. Li’s academic legacy lies in her ability to connect molecular insights with practical clinical applications. Her work on organ protection and neuro immune pathways not only advances the field of anesthesiology but also has broader implications for perioperative care and long term patient recovery. Looking ahead, her continued leadership and innovative studies are expected to shape future standards in patient safety, anesthesia practices, and translational medicine.

Conclusion

Prof. Hui Li stands as a distinguished academic whose career reflects dedication to clinical innovation and scientific excellence. With her leadership in anesthesiology, her significant body of research, and her growing academic influence, she continues to contribute meaningfully to both scientific advancement and medical practice. Her trajectory promises further breakthroughs that will enhance patient outcomes and inspire future generations of researchers.

Notable Publications

"Random forest algorithm for predicting postoperative hypotension in oral cancer resection and free flap reconstruction surgery"

Authors: Shuiting Zhang, Yanling Zhang, Xinyu Ouyang, Hui Li , Ruping Dai
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2025

"Monocytes perturbation implicated in the association of stress hyperglycemia with postoperative poor prognosis in non-diabetic patients with Stanford type-A acute aortic dissection"

Authors: Shuai Zhao, Di Fu, Wei Luo, Wei-Yun Shen, Xue-Mei Miao, Jia-Ying Li, Jing-Ying Yu, Qian Zhao, Hui Li, Ru-Ping Dai
Journal: Cardiovascular Diabetology
Year: 2024

Jian Wang | Vascular regeneration | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Jian Wang | Vascular regeneration | Best Researcher Award

Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine | China

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🌟 JIAN WANG: PIONEER IN TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE FOR NEUROLOGICAL HEALTH

🎓 EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS

Jian Wang embarked on his academic journey with a profound interest in the integration of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and modern neurological science. From the outset of his career, he demonstrated exceptional dedication to understanding the molecular and clinical pathways underlying neurological disorders. His educational background, though not explicitly detailed, reflects extensive scholarly preparation, equipping him to contribute significantly to both basic and clinical research in the realm of stroke and cerebral ischemia.

🧑‍⚕️ PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS

Jian Wang serves as a Discipline Leader and Technological Innovation Talent of Yunnan Province and is recognized as a Senior Talent in Traditional Chinese Medicine of Yunnan Province. He is currently affiliated with Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine, where he actively leads research teams, mentors young scientists, and advances the field of integrative neurology. His leadership roles underscore his commitment to elevating the scientific standing of Traditional Chinese Medicine both regionally and nationally.

🔬 CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON VASCULAR REGENERATION

Professor Wang's research is rooted in neuroprotection, stroke therapy, and inflammatory response modulation, using both experimental models and clinical applications of TCM. His focus spans:

  • Cuproptosis mechanisms in stroke pathogenesis 🧪

  • Electroacupuncture's effects on inflammation and neural regeneration ⚡

  • Network pharmacology and molecular docking for TCM compounds 🌿

  • Gut microbiota's role in osteoarthritis and brain health 🦠

  • Innovative TCM formulations for cognitive impairment and nephritis 🧠

Through these endeavors, he bridges modern biomedical science with classical Chinese therapeutics, enhancing treatment modalities for cerebral ischemia, stroke, and neuroinflammatory disorders.

📚 ACADEMIC CITES AND PUBLICATIONS

Jian Wang has co-authored numerous high-impact publications in esteemed journals such as Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, Neuroreport, and the American Journal of Chinese Medicine. Key articles include:

  • Studies on cuproptosis in stroke (Front Mol Neurosci, 2024)

  • Mechanistic insights on electroacupuncture (Neuroreport, 2025)

  • Gut microbiota links to osteoarthritis (Am J Chin Med, 2025)

  • TCM compound analyses using network pharmacology (Chem Biodivers, 2025)

These publications reflect his role as a thought leader in the evolving dialogue between Eastern and Western medical sciences.

🔍 RESEARCH PROJECTS AND SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP

Jian Wang has been entrusted with several prestigious research grants, including:

  • National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) projects exploring electroacupuncture's role in nerve regeneration.

  • Yunnan Provincial Science and Technology Department initiatives focusing on inflammatory pathways such as NF-κB, NLRP3, and NAMPT in stroke models.

As a Principal Investigator, his projects not only advance basic science but also hold direct clinical implications for stroke rehabilitation and neurological recovery.

🌏 IMPACT AND INFLUENCE

Beyond his individual research achievements, Jian Wang plays a pivotal role in mentoring emerging researchers in Traditional Chinese Medicine. His work influences clinical practices in Yunnan Province and contributes to international scientific dialogues on stroke management, neuroinflammation, and integrative medicine.

His studies on electroacupuncture, paeony glucosides, and Ligusticum wallichii-Borneol combinations are referenced by scholars exploring alternative therapeutic strategies for stroke, vasculitis nephritis, and neurodegeneration.

🚀 LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS

Jian Wang's enduring legacy lies in his pioneering integration of TCM and neuroscience, setting a standard for multidisciplinary approaches to brain health. Looking ahead, his ongoing projects aim to further elucidate:

  • The regenerative pathways triggered by TCM therapies,

  • Novel targets for post-stroke neurorehabilitation,

  • Expanded clinical trials validating acupuncture and herbal treatments for neurological diseases.

His vision encompasses making Traditional Chinese Medicine a globally recognized and scientifically validated option for treating complex neurological conditions.

📑NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

"Gut Microbiota and Osteoarthritis: From Pathogenesis to Novel Therapeutic Opportunities"

Authors: Xi Y, Wang Z, Wei Y, Xiao N, Duan L, Zhao T, Zhang X, Zhang L, Wang J, Li Z, Qin D
Journal: American Journal of Chinese Medicine
Year: 2025

"Cuproptosis in stroke: focusing on pathogenesis and treatment"

Authors: Xing L, Wang Z, Hao Z, Pan P, Yang A, Wang J
Journal: Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
Year: 2024

 

Wei Eric Wang | Myocardial Infarction | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Wei Eric Wang | Myocardial Infarction | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Wei Eric Wang, Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University, China

Prof. Wei Eric Wang is a distinguished medical professional based at Southwest Hospital, Army Medical University, in China. Renowned for his expertise in medical research and clinical practice, he has contributed significantly to the fields of surgery, healthcare management, and medical education. With numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals, Prof. Wang has established a reputation for pioneering studies in his area of specialization. He is also actively involved in advancing medical training, and his leadership at the hospital continues to shape healthcare innovation in China. His work has earned him recognition both nationally and internationally.

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🎓EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:

Dr. Wei (Eric) Wang pursued his medical education at the Third Military Medical University in Chongqing, China. He earned his M.D. in Clinical Medicine from 2000 to 2005. Following this, he completed his Ph.D. at the Institute of Burn Surgery, Southwest Hospital, at the same university between 2005 and 2010. His early academic endeavors laid the foundation for his expertise in cardiology and geriatric medicine.

🏥PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:

Dr. Wang has held various prestigious positions throughout his career. He has been the Director of the Department of Geriatrics at Southwest Hospital since November 2022, demonstrating his leadership in the field. Prior to this, he served as Chief Physician and Professor in the Department of Cardiology at Daping Hospital, Army Medical University. His extensive experience includes roles such as Deputy Director, Associate Chief Physician, Attending Doctor, and Resident, reflecting his progressive career growth and expertise in cardiology and geriatrics.

🔬CONTRIBUTIONS AND RESEARCH FOCUS ON Myocardial Infarction

Dr. Wang’s research is centered on new strategies for treating cardiovascular diseases, particularly myocardial infarction and heart failure. His primary areas of focus include:

  1. Mechanisms regulating cardiac regeneration.
  2. Translational and clinical studies for treating cardiovascular diseases.
  3. Translational and clinical research for preventing aging.

His work has significantly advanced the understanding of cardiac repair mechanisms and potential therapeutic interventions.

🌍IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:

Dr. Wang has played a crucial role in the field of cardiology and geriatrics. His research has contributed to innovative treatments that enhance cardiac regeneration and improve patient outcomes. As a leader in cardiovascular medicine, his influence extends beyond clinical practice to shaping future medical research and treatment methodologies.

📚ACADEMIC CITATIONS AND RECOGNITION:

Dr. Wang has an impressive list of publications in esteemed medical journals. Some of his notable works include:

  1. “Metabolic reprogramming: a byproduct or a driver of cardiomyocyte proliferation?” published in Circulation (2024).
  2. “Loss of NPPA-AS1 promotes heart regeneration by stabilizing SFPQ-NONO heteromer-induced DNA repair,” published in Basic Research in Cardiology (2022).
  3. “The Role of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinase 4 in Cardiomyocyte Injury after Myocardial Infarction,” published in European Heart Journal (2021).
  4. “Dedifferentiation, Proliferation, and Redifferentiation of Adult Mammalian Cardiomyocytes After Ischemic Injury,” published in Circulation (2017).

These publications highlight his extensive contributions to cardiovascular research and his role in advancing medical knowledge in this domain.

🌟LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:

Dr. Wang’s legacy is deeply rooted in his contributions to cardiovascular research, innovative treatment strategies, and leadership in geriatric medicine. As a distinguished professor and researcher, his work continues to shape the future of cardiology and geriatrics. His ongoing research and clinical innovations are expected to provide new breakthroughs in cardiac care and aging prevention, benefiting future generations of patients and medical professionals.

🚀CONCLUSION:

Prof. Wei Eric Wang is a distinguished cardiologist and geriatrician whose groundbreaking research and leadership have significantly impacted cardiovascular medicine. His dedication to innovation, patient care, and scientific discovery continues to inspire future generations. As Director of Geriatrics at Southwest Hospital, his work advances both clinical and translational medicine, improving lives worldwide. With numerous influential publications and a commitment to pioneering treatments, his contributions to cardiac regeneration and aging prevention are invaluable. His legacy in medicine and academia ensures a lasting impact, shaping the future of healthcare and research.

TOP NOTABLE PUBLICATIONS

  • Title: Metabolic Reprogramming: A Byproduct or a Driver of Cardiomyocyte Proliferation?
    Authors: Xiaokang Chen, Hao Wu, Ya Liu, Lingyan Liu, Steven R. Houser, Wei Eric Wang
    Journal: Circulation
    Year: 2024

  • Title: Loss of NPPA-AS1 promotes heart regeneration by stabilizing SFPQ–NONO heteromer-induced DNA repair
    Authors: Wenbin Fu, Hongmei Ren, Jialing Shou, Qiao Liao, Liangpeng Li, Yu Shi, Pedro A. Jose, Chunyu Zeng, Wei Eric Wang
    Journal: Basic Research in Cardiology
    Year: 2022

  • Title: The Protective Role of Yin‐Yang 1 in Cardiac Injury and Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction
    Authors: Yu Huang, Liangpeng Li, Hongmei Chen, Qiao Liao, Xiaoli Yang, Dezhong Yang, Xuewei Xia, Hongyong Wang, Wei Eric Wang, Lianglong Chen et al.
    Journal: Journal of the American Heart Association
    Year: 2021

  • Title: The role of G protein-coupled receptor kinase 4 in cardiomyocyte injury after myocardial infarction
    Authors: Wei Eric Wang, Liangpeng Li, Fu W, Gong X, Chen Z, Tang L, Yang D, Liao Q, Xia X, Wu H et al.
    Journal: European Heart Journal
    Year: 2021

  • Title: An Aurora Kinase B-Based Mouse System to Efficiently Identify and Analyze Proliferating Cardiomyocytes
    Authors: Wei Eric Wang, Fu W, Liao Q, Li L, Shi Y, Zeng A, Zeng C, Wang WE
    Journal: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
    Year: 2020

  • Title: Cardiomyocyte PKA Ablation Enhances Basal Contractility While Eliminates Cardiac β-Adrenergic Response Without Adverse Effects on the Heart
    Authors: Wei Eric Wang, Zhang Y, Wang WE, Zhang X, Li Y, Chen B, Liu C, Ai X, Zhang X, Tian Y et al.
    Journal: Circulation Research
    Year: 2019

  • Title: Noncoding RNA and Cardiomyocyte Proliferation
    Authors: Shuang Qu, Chunyu Zeng, Wei Eric Wang
    Journal: Stem Cells International
    Year: 2017

  • Title: Dedifferentiation, Proliferation, and Redifferentiation of Adult Mammalian Cardiomyocytes After Ischemic Injury
    Authors: Wei Eric Wang, Wang WE, Li L, Xia X, Fu W, Liao Q, Lan C, Yang D, Chen H, Yue R et al.
    Journal: Circulation
    Year: 2017

  • Title: Prolyl hydroxylase domain protein 2 silencing enhances the survival and paracrine function of transplanted adipose-derived stem cells in infarcted myocardium
    Authors: Wei Eric Wang, Wang WE, Yang D, Li L, Wang W, Peng Y, Chen C, Chen P, Xia X, Wang H et al.
    Journal: Circulation Research
    Year: 2013

Yuan-Biao Qiao | Cardiovascular Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yuan-Biao Qiao | Cardiovascular Pharmacology | Best Researcher Award