Ms. Talha Umar | Clinical Veterinary Medicine | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Talha Umar | Clinical Veterinary Medicine | Young Scientist Award

Huazhong Agriculture University, China. 

Talha Umar is a PhD Researcher at Huazhong Agricultural University, specializing in Clinical Veterinary Medicine. His research primarily explores the molecular mechanisms of LncRNAs/miRNAs, particularly in inflammation, oxidative stress, and necroptosis. With expertise in RNA pull-down assays, PCR, Western blotting, gene expression analysis, and mass spectrometry, he investigates pathways such as PTEN/PI3K/AKT in rat uterus tissues. His contributions aim to develop novel therapeutic strategies for reproductive health disorders. He actively collaborates in editorial roles and peer reviews for esteemed journals.

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🎓 Education

Talha Umar is currently a PhD Researcher at Huazhong Agricultural University, focusing on Clinical Veterinary Medicine. His research delves into the molecular mechanisms of LncRNAs/miRNAs in relation to inflammation, oxidative stress, and necroptosis. He is an active member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the Pakistan Veterinary Medical Council. Additionally, he contributes as a peer reviewer for Elsevier and MDPI journals, ensuring the quality and integrity of scientific research in his field. His commitment to academic excellence is reflected in his extensive research contributions and editorial roles.

💼 Experience

Talha Umar is a dedicated PhD Researcher at Huazhong Agricultural University, specializing in Clinical Veterinary Medicine with a focus on molecular mechanisms of LncRNAs/miRNAs in inflammation, oxidative stress, and necroptosis. In addition to his research, he actively contributes to the scientific community through editorial appointments at Microbial Pathogenesis and the Weblog Journal of Molecular and Cellular Biology. His expertise in molecular biology and veterinary sciences ensures high-quality peer review and editorial oversight, further advancing research in his field.

🔬 Research Interests

Molecular mechanisms of oxidative stress & necroptosis 🔬

Role of LncRNAs (LNC-TEN) & miRNAs (miR-424-5p, miR-322-5p) in inflammation 🧬

PTEN/PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in oxidative stress response

Comparative studies on potassium permanganate & lipopolysaccharides in rat uterus tissues

📚 Selected Publications

📄 Enhanced expression of miR-26a ameliorates lipopolysaccharide-induced endometritis by targeting MAP3K8 to inactivate MAPK signaling pathwayJournal of Reproductive Immunology (2022), cited by 5

📄 Sodium new houttuyfonate induces apoptosis of breast cancer cells via ROS/PDK1/AKT/GSK3β AxisCancers (2023), cited by 4

📄 A Review on the Applications of Potassium Permanganate in Veterinary Medicine: Toxicity, Efficacy and Future ConsiderationsPakistan Veterinary Journal (2024), cited by 3

📄 2’-Hydroxychalcone Induces Autophagy and Apoptosis in Breast Cancer Cells via the Inhibition of the NF-κB Signaling Pathway: In Vitro and In Vivo StudiesNutrients (2024), cited by 3

📄 6-Gingerol via overexpression of miR-322-5p impedes lipopolysaccharide-caused inflammatory response in RAW264.7 cellsNaunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology (2023), cited by 2

📄 MicroRNAs in equine endometritis: a review of pathophysiology and molecular insights for diagnostic and therapeutic strategiesInternational Immunopharmacology (2023)

 

 

 

Dr. Naqash Goswami | Animal Breeding | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Naqash Goswami | Animal Breeding | Best Researcher Award

Northwest A&F University, China.

Prof. Naqash Goswami is a dedicated researcher and academic specializing in animal nutrition, veterinary science, and microbiology. With extensive experience in laboratory research, clinical veterinary work, and teaching, he has made significant contributions to the fields of rumen fermentation, probiotics, and animal health. His expertise spans from molecular biology techniques to statistical analysis, contributing to numerous peer-reviewed publications.

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🎓 Education

Prof. Naqash Goswami holds a Master’s degree in Animal Nutrition & Feed Science from Sichuan Agricultural University, China (2019), where he specialized in advanced feed formulation, rumen microbiology, and livestock nutrition. Prior to that, he earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from Sindh Agriculture University, Pakistan (2016), gaining extensive knowledge in animal health, disease management, and clinical veterinary practices. His strong academic foundation began with an Intermediate (Pre-Medical) qualification from Govt. Degree College, Sindh, Pakistan (2010), followed by Matriculation in Science from Govt. High School No.2, Sindh, Pakistan (2008), where he developed a keen interest in biological sciences and animal welfare. His diverse educational background has laid the groundwork for his successful career in animal nutrition, veterinary research, and microbiology. 🚀

💼 Experience

Prof. Naqash Goswami has accumulated three years of teaching experience in China and Pakistan, where he has mentored students in veterinary sciences, animal nutrition, and laboratory techniques. His hands-on expertise includes veterinary clinical training in Animal Reproduction & Genital Diseases, equipping him with advanced diagnostic and treatment skills.

He has also worked at the Central Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory in Tandojam, where he gained proficiency in disease diagnostics and laboratory analysis. His experience extends to vaccine preparation and methodology at the Vaccine Production Unit in Tandojam, enhancing his knowledge of immunization processes for livestock health.

Additionally, he received specialized training on Progressive Muscular Weakness in Livestock under Dr. I.H. Kathio at Pittson Animal Hospital, USA, expanding his understanding of neuromuscular disorders in animals.

His laboratory expertise includes RNA extraction, PCR, cell culturing, and staining processes, making him highly skilled in molecular biology and veterinary diagnostics. 🧪🔬

🔍 Research Interests

Animal Nutrition & Feed Science – Studying dietary effects on livestock growth & health

Probiotics & Microbial Pathogenesis – Understanding probiotic influence on animal health

Rumen Fermentation & Hydrogen Sulfide Production – Investigating fermentation byproducts and their impact on livestock

Veterinary Public Health & Infectious Diseases – Antibiotic resistance and microbial sensitivity studies

🏆 Awards & Honors

Young Scientist Award – Recognized for outstanding research in animal nutrition

Best Researcher Award – Contribution to veterinary science publications

Academic Excellence Award – Sichuan Agricultural University, China

📄 Selected Publications

📄 Farnesol Improves Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Hepatic Metabolic Dysfunction Induced by Tunicamycin in Mice (2025)
Journal: Biology
🔗 DOI: 10.3390/biology14020213
👥 Contributors: Naqash Goswami, Lionel Kinkpe, Lun Hua, Yong Zhuo, Zhengfeng Fang, Lianqiang Che, Yan Lin, Shengyu Xu, Xuemei Jiang, Bin Feng et al.

📄 Substitution of Soybean Meal with Azolla pinnata Meal Improves Gut Histomorphology and Growth Performance in Commercial Broilers (2024)
Journal: Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
🔗 DOI: 10.1590/1806-9061-2024-1954
👥 Contributors: FU Khan, R Ullah, L Kinkpe, SU Hassan, IS Ahamba, N Goswami, MA Binobead, AMA Cedric, HQ Ahmed, M Shuaib

📄 A Comparative Study of the Effect of Non-Antibiotic Feed Additives on Experimental Colonization of Salmonella Enterica Serovar Enteridis and Intestinal Pathomorphology in Broiler Chickens (2023)
Journal: Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science
🔗 DOI: 10.1590/1806-9061-2022-1620
👥 Contributors: AR Raffie, A Aslam, MY Tipu, I Altaf, A Mustafa, MS Imran, MZ Farooq, G Abbas, N Goswami, M Mohsin et al.

📄 Production of Hydrogen Sulfide by Fermentation in Rumen and Its Impact on Health and Production of Animals (2020)
Journal: Processes
🔗 DOI: 10.3390/pr8091169
👥 Contributors: Ali Mujtaba Shah, Ma Jian, Zhisheng Wang, Rui Hu, Xueying Wang, Quanhui Peng, Felix Kwame Amevor, Naqash Goswami

 

 

 

Halil ALAKUŞ | Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Halil ALAKUŞ | Veterinary Science and Veterinary Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor of Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Turkey

🌟 Halil ALAKUŞ was born in Hatay in 1992. He completed his undergraduate education at Selcuk University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in 2016 🎓. Halil began his doctoral education in 2016 and received his doctorate in 2022 📜. In 2024, he was appointed as an Assistant Professor at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Surgery 👨‍⚕️. He continues to work in the same department, specializing in cancer 🎗️, orthopedics 🦴, anesthesia 💤, soft tissue surgery 🔪, and neurosurgery 🧠.

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🎓 Education

 Education of Halil ALAKUŞ: Born in Hatay in 1992, Halil ALAKUŞ pursued his undergraduate education at Selcuk University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 2016 📜. He then embarked on his doctoral studies the same year and successfully earned his doctorate in 2022 🎓. His academic journey reflects his dedication and commitment to advancing his expertise in veterinary medicine 🐾.

Professional Experience 💼

Professional Experience of Halil ALAKUŞ: Halil ALAKUŞ was appointed as an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Surgery at Hatay Mustafa Kemal University in 2024 👨‍🏫. Since then, he has been dedicated to his role, specializing in areas such as cancer 🎗️, orthopedics 🦴, anesthesia 💤, soft tissue surgery 🔪, and neurosurgery 🧠. His work involves both teaching and clinical practice, contributing significantly to the field of veterinary medicine 🐾.

Research interest🔍

🔬 Research Interests of Halil ALAKUŞ: Halil ALAKUŞ focuses his research on several critical areas within veterinary medicine. His interests include cancer research 🎗️, where he investigates new treatments and therapies; orthopedics 🦴, aiming to improve surgical techniques and patient outcomes; anesthesia 💤, exploring safer and more effective methods; soft tissue surgery 🔪, enhancing procedural success and recovery times; and neurosurgery 🧠, where he delves into advanced surgical interventions and neurological care. His work is driven by a commitment to improving animal health and advancing veterinary science 🐾.

Award and Honor🏅

🏆 Awards and Honors of Halil ALAKUŞ: Throughout his career, Halil ALAKUŞ has received several prestigious awards and honors in recognition of his contributions to veterinary medicine. His dedication to cancer research 🎗️, orthopedics 🦴, anesthesia 💤, soft tissue surgery 🔪, and neurosurgery 🧠 has earned him accolades from both academic and professional organizations. These honors reflect his commitment to excellence and his significant impact on the field 🐾.

Publication📜
  • Proanthocyanidin alleviates testicular torsion/detorsion-induced ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats
    ✍️ Authors: Kazak, F., Akcakavak, G., Alakus, I., Deveci, M.Z.Y., Coskun, P.
    📅 Year: 2024
    📄 Citation: Tissue and Cell, 89, 102459
    💡 Summary: Proanthocyanidin reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury in rats.
  • Eucalyptol regulates Nrf2 and NF-kB signaling and alleviates gentamicin-induced kidney injury in rats by downregulating oxidative stress, oxidative DNA damage, inflammation, and apoptosis
    ✍️ Authors: Akcakavak, G., Kazak, F., Karatas, O., Ozdemir, O., Tuzcu, M.
    📅 Year: 2024
    📄 Citation: Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods, 34(4), pp. 413–422
    💡 Summary: Eucalyptol mitigates kidney injury in rats by reducing oxidative stress and inflammation.
  • Prevalence of Haemoproteus and Leucocytozoon spp. in Wild Birds in Hatay, Turkey
    ✍️ Authors: Zerek, A., Erdem, İ., Alakuş, H., Yaman, M., Altuğ, M.E.
    📅 Year: 2023
    📄 Citation: Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, 74(2), pp. 5655–5660
    💡 Summary: Study on the prevalence of blood parasites in wild birds in Hatay.
  • Investigation of the neuroprotective effect of kefir in experimental spinal cord injury
    ✍️ Authors: Yurtal, Z., Kutlu, T., Altuğ, M.E., Alakuş, H., Özsoy, Ş.Y.
    📅 Year: 2023
    📄 Citation: Ankara Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi, 70(1), pp. 9–19
    💡 Summary: Exploring kefir’s neuroprotective effects in spinal cord injury.
  • Investigation of the effects of safranal on the experimentally created rheumatoid arthritis model in rats
    ✍️ Authors: Cellat, M., İşler, C.T., Kutlu, T., Alakuş, H., Güvenç, M.
    📅 Year: 2022
    📄 Citation: Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology, 36(9), e23140
    💡 Summary: Examining safranal’s effects on rheumatoid arthritis in rats.
  • Sacroiliac luxations in cats: Surgery or conservative treatment? | Luxación sacroilíaca en gatos: cirugía o tratamiento conservador?
    ✍️ Authors: Yurtal, Z., Altuğ, M.E., İşler, C.T., Alakuş, H., Kaya, U.
    📅 Year: 2022
    📄 Citation: Revista Cientifica de la Facultad de Veterinaria, 32, e32161
    💡 Summary: Evaluating surgical versus conservative treatment for sacroiliac luxations in cats.
  • Gastrointestinal foreign bodies in Dogs and Cats: (2018–2020) 32 Cases | Cuerpos extraños gastrointestinales en perros y gatos: (2018-2020) 32 casos
    ✍️ Authors: İşler, C.T., Kırgız, Ö., Deveci, M.Z.Y., Yurtal, Z., Altuğ, M.E.
    📅 Year: 2022
    📄 Citation: Revista Cientifica de la Facultad de Veterinaria, 32, e32097
    💡 Summary: Case study on gastrointestinal foreign bodies in dogs and cats.
  • Comparison of azithromycin and a combination of trypsin, chymotrypsin and papain proteolytic enzymes for the treatment of bovine cutaneous papillomatosis
    ✍️ Authors: Deveci, M.Z.Y., Altuğ, M.E., Alakuş, H., Ozsoy, Ş.Y.
    📅 Year: 2022
    📄 Citation: Veterinaria Mexico OA, 9
    💡 Summary: Comparing treatments for bovine cutaneous papillomatosis.