Dr. Hewang Lee, Medicinal Chemistry, Outstanding Scientist Award

Dr. Hewang Lee, Medicinal Chemistry, Outstanding Scientist Award

Doctorate at George Washington University, United States

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🌟 Summary

  • Dr. Lihua is a seasoned Research Scientist at George Washington University, specializing in the metabolic mechanisms of hypertension and chronic kidney diseases. With a robust background spanning prestigious institutions like NIH and Max-Planck Institute, Dr. Lihua has made significant contributions to understanding renal regulation, energy metabolism, and neuropeptide functions.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Medical Science, Beijing Medical University, 1997
  • M.S. in Medical Science, Shanghai Medical University, 1993
  • M.D. in Clinical Medicine, Bengbu Medical College, 1990

👩‍🔬 Professional Experience

  • Research Scientist, George Washington University, 2020 – Present
    • Leading projects on NPFF, SNX19, PRDX4, and autophagy in hypertension.
  • Statistical Analyst and Programmer, Rang Technologies, 2019 – 2020
    • Clinical research in oncology, cardiovascular, and renal diseases.
  • Researcher, Dalian Medical University, 2015 – 2018
    • Investigated metabolic mechanisms in chronic kidney diseases.
  • Postdoc Scientist, University of Maryland and Children National Medical Center, 2009 – 2015
    • Explored sodium reabsorption regulation and GPCR trafficking in hypertension.

🔍 Research Interests

  • Hypertension mechanisms
  • Neuropeptides and dopamine interactions
  • Autophagy and renal diseases

Publication Top Noted📝

  • Article: Poly-(ADP-ribose) polymerases inhibition by olaparib attenuates activities of the NLRP3 inflammasome and of NF-κB in THP-1 monocytes
    • Authors: Mustafa, K., Han, Y., He, D., Lee, H., Qu, P.
    • Journal: PLoS ONE
    • Volume: 19
    • Issue: 2 (February)
    • Pages: e0295837
    • Year: 2024
  • Article: Peroxiredoxin-4 and Dopamine D5 Receptor Interact to Reduce Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in the Kidney
    • Authors: Amatya, B., Yang, S., Yu, P., Lee, H., Jose, P.A.
    • Journal: Antioxidants and Redox Signaling
    • Volume: 38
    • Issue: 16
    • Pages: 1150–1166
    • Year: 2023
  • Article: RNA-Seq analysis of obese Pdha1fl/flLyz2-Cre mice induced by a high-fat diet
    • Authors: Geng, Z., Yuan, Y., He, D., Tang, Z., Qu, P.
    • Journal: Experimental Animals
    • Volume: 72
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 112–122
    • Year: 2023
  • Article: The Correlation between Increased Expressions of NLRP3 Inflammasome Components in Peripheral Blood Mono-Nuclear Cells and Plaque Vulnerability in Human Carotid Atherosclerosis
    • Authors: Xie, W., Shi, X., Lee, H., Niu, N., Qu, P.
    • Journal: Iranian Journal of Public Health
    • Volume: 52
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 147–158
    • Year: 2023
  • Article: HIV-1 Vpr suppresses expression of the thiazide-sensitive sodium chloride cotransporter in the distal convoluted tubule
    • Authors: Shrivastav, S., Lee, H., Okamoto, K., Kino, T., Kopp, J.B.
    • Journal: PLoS ONE
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 9 (September)
    • Pages: e0273313
    • Year: 2022

Prof Dr. Rasim Mogulkoc | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award |1056

Prof Dr. Rasim Mogulkoc | Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Selçuk University, Turkey

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Early Life and Education 🏫:

Prof. Dr. Rasim Mogulkoc was born on March 20, 1967, in Gürün (Sivas), Turkey. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in his hometown. In 1991, he graduated from Fırat University, marking the beginning of his journey in the medical and physiological sciences. Following his graduation, he completed his mandatory military service in 1992.

Academic Pursuits and Professional Journey 📚:

Prof. Mogulkoc embarked on his doctoral studies in 1993 and earned his Ph.D. in 1997. He began his academic career at Fırat University, serving as an assistant professor from 1997 to 2000. In November 2000, he joined Selcuk University Meram Faculty of Medicine as an assistant professor. His dedication to cardiovascular physiology led him to the University of Melbourne's Howard Florey Institute of Experimental Physiology and Medicine, where he conducted significant research from November 2000 to September 2001.

Rising Through the Ranks 🏅:

Prof. Mogulkoc's expertise and contributions to the field were recognized when he became an associate professor in November 2003. His continued excellence in research and teaching culminated in his promotion to professor at Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine in August 2010, a position he holds to this day.

Research Contributions and Innovations 🧠:

Prof. Mogulkoc has an impressive portfolio of research and innovations. He has completed or is currently working on 15 research projects. His work is widely cited, with a citation index of 27 on the Web of Science. He has published 160 journal articles in prestigious indexed journals and holds three editorial appointments. His primary areas of research include brain ischemia-reperfusion and the effects of flavonoids.

Collaborations and Memberships 🤝:

Prof. Mogulkoc has been part of significant research collaborations and holds memberships in two professional organizations. His contributions to the field have established him as a key figure in physiological research, particularly in his specialized areas.

Notable Publications:

Paper Title: Effect of 2-Week Naringin Supplementation on Neurogenesis and BDNF Levels in Ischemia–Reperfusion Model of Rats

    • Authors: Gungor Satilmis, Muammer Erbayraktar, Hakan Erbayraktar
    • Journal: Neurochemical Research
    • Volume: 42
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: 2786-2797
    • Year: 2017

Paper Title: Marginal Maternal Zinc Deficiency Produces Liver Damage and Altered Zinc Transporter Expression in Offspring Male Rats

    • Authors: Renata Franciscato Cozzolino, Tania Bracht, Monica Soares Saldiva, Maria Regina Barbosa de Lima Couto, Ana Maria Sales Nogueira da Costa
    • Journal: Nutrients
    • Volume: 9
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 675
    • Year: 2017

Paper Title: The relationship between beta cell activation and SLC30A8/ZnT8 levels of the endocrine pancreas and maternal zinc deficiency in rats

    • Authors: Magali Waiz, Mouloud Zemour, Monique Toury, Joel Chappuis, Valerie Fages, Karim Bennani-Baiti
    • Journal: The Journal of Endocrinology
    • Volume: 232
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 229-240
    • Year: 2017

Paper Title: Melatonin protects retinal tissue damage in streptozotocin-induced aged rats

    • Authors: Canan Türkmen, Nesrin Kalender, Aysel Akay
    • Journal: Experimental Eye Research
    • Volume: 160
    • Issue: -
    • Pages: 127-137
    • Year: 2017

Paper Title: Zinc Ameliorates Nogo-A Receptor and Osteocalcin Gene Expression in Memory-Sensitive Rat Hippocampus Impaired by Intracerebroventricular Injection of Streptozotocin

    • Authors: Liao Jiang, Zhigang Yu, Li Xu, Fengjiao Zhang, Yonghua Chen
    • Journal: Biological Trace Element Research
    • Volume: 176
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 196-205
    • Year: 2017