Taisuke Konno | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Taisuke Konno | Biology and Life Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University | Japan

Dr. Taisuke Konno, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and licensed pharmacist at the Division of Clinical Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Japan. He earned his degrees from Tohoku Pharmaceutical University and the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University. With over 7 peer-reviewed publications and a citation count exceeding 42, h-index: 3, Dr. Konno has made significant contributions to veterinary and clinical pharmacy. His research primarily focuses on veterinary pharmacy, pharmaceutical care, self-medication practices, and pharmacist–veterinarian collaboration. He has led and completed over ten national projects on rational medication use and interdisciplinary pharmacy education. Dr. Konno also holds a patent titled “A Novel Hexenoic Acid Glycoside and Utilization Thereof” . His pioneering work has established veterinary pharmacy as an emerging field in Japan, bridging the gap between human and animal healthcare professionals. Through his collaborations with veterinarians, pharmacists, and policymakers, Dr. Konno has advanced the role of pharmacists in animal healthcare, fostering team-based approaches in clinical and veterinary settings. His research continues to influence education, policy, and practice, reinforcing the integration of pharmaceutical expertise in veterinary medicine.

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Featured Publications

Konno, T., & Takahashi, K. (2024). Evaluation of pharmacist–veterinarian collaboration for rational use of medicines in companion animals in Japan. Pharmacy, 12(3), 145–158.

Konno, T., Sato, M., & Yamada, R. (2023). Self-medication behavior and awareness among pet owners: A nationwide survey in Japan. Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 46(9), 1250–1260.

Konno, T., & Nakahara, H. (2022). The evolving role of pharmacists in veterinary healthcare: Current trends and future prospects. Pets, 12(2), 89–102.

Konno, T., & Suzuki, A. (2021). Rational drug use and pharmaceutical care in animal clinics: A collaborative approach. Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 7(1), 35–48.

Konno, T. (2020). Development of a framework for veterinary pharmacy education in Japan. Japanese Journal of Hospital Pharmacists, 56(11), 812–820.

Farid Barati | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Farid Barati | Agricultural Science and Innovation | Best Researcher Award

Shahrekord University | Iran

Dr. Farid Barati (D.V.M, DVSc) is a distinguished Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Science at Shahrekord University, Iran, specializing in Theriogenology and reproductive physiology. He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M) and Doctor of Veterinary Science (DVSc) degrees, advancing his expertise in reproductive health, artificial insemination, and embryology. Over the years, he has served as a faculty member and research supervisor, contributing to numerous national and international projects. His research primarily focuses on reproductive endocrinology, assisted reproductive technologies, ovarian function, and the improvement of livestock fertility. Recognized for his scholarly excellence, Dr. Barati has received various institutional awards and honors for his research contributions and mentorship. His publications in reputed journals demonstrate his commitment to advancing veterinary reproductive medicine and animal health. Through his academic leadership and innovative studies, Dr. Barati continues to inspire future veterinarians and researchers, fostering scientific growth and sustainable livestock development worldwide.

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Featured Publications

Rasooli, A., Jalali, M. T., Nouri, M., Mohammadian, B., & Barati, F. (2010). Effects of chronic heat stress on testicular structures, serum testosterone and cortisol concentrations in developing lambs. Animal Reproduction Science, 117(1–2), 55–59.

Barati, F., Niasari-Naslaji, A., Bolourchi, M., Sarhaddi, F., Razavi, K., Naghzali, E., & Davachi, N. D. (2006). Superovulatory response of Sistani cattle to three different doses of FSH during winter and summer. Theriogenology, 66(5), 1149–1155.

Abbasi, Z., Tabatabaei, S. R. F., Mazaheri, Y., Barati, F., & Morovvati, H. (2013). Effects of sesame oil on the reproductive parameters of diabetes mellitus-induced male rats. The World Journal of Men’s Health, 31(2), 141–147.

Barati, F., Agung, B., Wongsrikeao, P., Taniguchi, M., Nagai, T., & Otoi, T. (2008). Meiotic competence and DNA damage of porcine oocytes exposed to an elevated temperature. Theriogenology, 69(6), 767–772.

Zakian, A., Nouri, M., Barati, F., Kahroba, H., Jolodar, A., & Rashidi, F. (2014). Vertical transmission of Theileria lestoquardi in sheep. Veterinary Parasitology, 203(3–4), 322–325.

Luciana Veras de Aquino Figueirôa | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Luciana Veras de Aquino Figueirôa | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

State University of Rio Grande do Norte | Brazil

Luciana Véras de Aquino Figueirôa is a Brazilian veterinary researcher and CNPq doctoral fellow whose academic journey reflects excellence in animal pathology and veterinary sciences. She holds a degree in Veterinary Medicine, a specialization in Small Animal Clinical Medicine and Surgery, a Master’s in Animal Production, and is pursuing a Ph.D. in Animal Science at the Federal Rural University of the Semi-Arid (UFERSA). Her doctoral research investigates the neurotoxic effects of Bisphenol A on prefrontal cortex and hippocampal cells in rats, contributing to advancements in neurotoxicology and animal health. food safety, and animal health management. Her professional experience includes teaching pathology, conducting research on aquatic organism diseases, and promoting food quality and safety through inspection and training programs. Recognized for her commitment to veterinary pathology and scientific education, she continues to expand knowledge in neurotoxic effects and animal health monitoring. Her career embodies dedication to animal welfare, sustainable food safety, and veterinary innovation.

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Featured Publications

Figueirôa, L. V. de A., Teófilo, T. S., Batista, J. S., Feijó, F. M. C., & Ximenes Lima, J. T. A. (2024). Clinical and histopathological evidence of Hepatobacter penaei in Litopenaeus vannamei culture with high mortality. Archives of Veterinary Science, 29(3), e95315.

Campêlo, M. C. da S., Medeiros, J. M. S. de, Rebouças, L. de O. S., Figueirôa, L. V. A., Oliveira, P. V. C. de, Lima, P. de O., & Silva, J. B. A. da. (2020). Shelf life and consumer preference for sun dried meat produced with different levels of sodium chloride. Research, Society and Development, 9(10), e8297.

Figueirôa, L. V. A., Ximenes de Lima, J. T. A., & Feijó, F. M. C. (2013). Bacterioses em viveiros de camarão marinho em Mossoró-RN. Revista Brasileira de Medicina Veterinária, 35(2), 145–152.

Figueirôa, L. V. A., Batista, J. S., & Guzen, F. P. (2025). Análise do efeito do bisfenol A em células do córtex pré-frontal e do hipocampo cultivadas do rato. Journal of Veterinary Pathology and Animal Health Research, 12(1), 25–34.

Figueirôa, L. V. A. (2013). Anestesia em cães e gatos diabéticos: Uma revisão. Equalis Veterinary Journal, 8(3), 60–68.

Elma Hrustemovic | Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Elma Hrustemovic | Biomedical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

University of Sarajevo Faculty of Veterinary Medicine | Bosnia and Herzegovina

Elma Hrustemović is an accomplished researcher from Bosnia and Herzegovina with a strong academic foundation in veterinary sciences and public health. Currently serving as a teaching and research professional at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sarajevo, she has contributed significantly to the advancement of veterinary forensics and its intersection with public health. With a research portfolio spanning topics such as animal welfare, forensic investigation in veterinary practice, zoonoses, and veterinary legislation, she has authored received over 42 citations, and achieved an h-index of 1. Her work has been published in reputable international journals, reflecting her dedication to knowledge dissemination and academic excellence. She has also presented at numerous conferences, building a strong academic network. In recognition of her contributions, she has received prestigious awards for her research and teaching excellence. Her commitment lies in strengthening the role of veterinary sciences in improving public health, safeguarding animal welfare, and advancing forensic methodologies. Elma continues to pursue impactful interdisciplinary research, striving to bridge science, education, and practice for societal benefit.

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Featured Publications

“Antibiotic Resistance in Escherichia coli from Animals, Food and Humans”

“Review of Escherichia coli pathogens and food-borne antibiotic resistance to prevention”

“Antibiotic Resistance of the Campylobacter Isolates According to Their Species in Different Samples of Broiler     Chicken in Many Regions”

“Antibacterial effect of oregano oil and its main component carvacrol on Campylobacter jejuni isolates from broil   caecum”

“Antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from the milk of a cow with mastitis in selected                 countries of the Europe, Western Balkans, Asia and Africa”