Tadesse Tarik Tamir | Medicine | Editorial Board Member

Mr. Tadesse Tarik Tamir | Medicine | Editorial Board Member

Senior Lecturer at College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar | Ethiopia

Mr. Tadesse Tarik Tamir is a dedicated scholar and lecturer in Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing at the University of Gondar, Ethiopia, with a strong research footprint in maternal and child health. He has authored more than 65 peer-reviewed publications, contributing extensively to areas such as neonatal and infant mortality, childhood nutrition, immunization coverage, maternal vaccination, and pediatric mental health. His work is characterized by rigorous analytical approaches, including spatial, multilevel, and hierarchical modeling applied to large demographic and health survey datasets across Africa. Tadesse’s research offers critical insights into public health challenges affecting vulnerable populations, particularly mothers, infants, and young children in low- and middle-income settings. In addition to his academic role, he actively supports knowledge generation through teaching and community engagement, fostering a supportive environment for emerging researchers. Currently advancing his expertise through studies in epidemiology, he demonstrates a strong commitment to evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary collaboration. His contributions continue to inform policy, improve health service delivery, and shape interventions aimed at reducing preventable morbidity and mortality among children and women across sub-Saharan Africa.

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Featured Publications

Tamir, T. T., Zegeye, A. F., Workneh, B. S., Ali, M. S., Gonete, A. T., Techane, M. A., Wassie, M., Kassie, A. T., Ahmed, M. A., & Tsega, S. S., et al. (2025). Childhood wasting and associated factors in Africa: Evidence from standard demographic and health surveys from 35 countries. BMC Public Health.

Tamir, T. T., Tekeba, B., Techane, M. A., Alemu, T. G., Wubneh, C. A., & Wassie, Y. A. (2025). Coverage of complete basic childhood vaccination and its variation by basic characteristics among children aged 12–23 months in 41 low- and middle-income countries: A meta-analysis of demographic and health survey reports between 2015 and 2025. Vaccine.

Kassie, A. T., Zegeye, A. F., Bazezew, A. M., Mamo, E. Y., Gebru, D. M., & Tamir, T. T. (2025). Determinants of pressure to conceive among reproductive age women in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis of recent demographic and health surveys in five countries. PLOS Global Public Health.

Mekonen, E. G., Workneh, B. S., Zegeye, A. F., & Tamir, T. T. (2025). Only three out of ten women received adequate postnatal care in sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from 20 countries demographic and health surveys (2015–2022). BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.

Tekeba, B., Tamir, T. T., & Zegeye, A. F. (2025). Prevalence and determinants of full vaccination coverage according to the national schedule among children aged 12–35 months in Ghana. Scientific Reports.

Jiawen Wang | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jiawen Wang | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Surgeon at Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | China

Jiawen Wang is a distinguished surgeon and deputy chief physician at a leading hospital specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine, with a focused expertise in colorectal surgery and integrative medicine. She has made significant contributions to the clinical management of anorectal disorders and inflammatory bowel disease, combining traditional Chinese medicine approaches with minimally invasive surgical and endoscopic interventional techniques. As a principal investigator and key researcher in multiple competitive research projects, she has led studies that bridge traditional practices with modern medical science, investigating clinical outcomes and underlying biological mechanisms. Her scholarly output includes numerous peer-reviewed publications, contributions to books, and active participation as a reviewer for several academic journals. Her work has garnered recognition through multiple awards and patents, reflecting innovation and clinical impact. Collaborating with prominent institutions both nationally and internationally, she has advanced the application of integrative medicine in gastroenterology and pelvic floor medicine. She is also actively involved in professional societies, holding leadership and committee roles that influence clinical standards, research priorities, and training programs in colorectal and integrative medicine. Her contributions are characterized by the integration of traditional methodologies with evidence-based research, promoting high standards in both clinical practice and academic scholarship. She has achieved a total of 116 citations, with 112 citations since 2020, an h-index of 4 overall and since 2020, and an i10-index of 2 both total and since 2020, reflecting the recognition and influence of her work within the scientific and medical community. Her research and clinical practice demonstrate a unique capacity to combine innovation, rigorous scientific validation, and practical applicability, establishing her as a leading figure in the advancement of integrative approaches to colorectal and gastrointestinal medicine.

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Featured Publications

1. Wang, J. W., Pan, Y. B., Cao, Y. Q., Wang, C., Jiang, W. D., Zhai, W. F., & Lu, J. G. (2020). Loganin alleviates LPS‐activated intestinal epithelial inflammation by regulating TLR4/NF‐κB and JAK/STAT3 signaling pathways. The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 36(4), 257–264.

2. Wang, J., Pan, Y., Cao, Y., Zhou, W., & Lu, J. (2019). Salidroside regulates the expressions of IL-6 and defensins in LPS-activated intestinal epithelial cells through NF-κB/MAPK and STAT3 pathways. Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 22(1), 31.

3. Jiang, X., Chen, X., Dong, R., Wang, J., Pan, Y., & Cao, Y. (2023). Establishment of a mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease using dextran sulfate sodium. Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 32(5), 563–573.

4. Luo, Q., Wang, J., Ge, W., Li, Z., Mao, Y., Wang, C., & Zhang, L. (2024). Exploration of the potential causative genes for inflammatory bowel disease: Transcriptome-wide association analysis, Mendelian randomization analysis and Bayesian colocalisation. Heliyon, 10(7), [Article 7].

5. Liao, W., Luo, Q., Zhang, L., Wang, H., Ge, W., Wang, J., & Zuo, Z. (2024). Genetic overlap between inflammatory bowel disease and iridocyclitis: Insights from a genome-wide association study in a European population. BMC Genomic Data, 25(1), 92.

Bing Hu | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bing Hu | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Hearing Research at Shenzhen University, China

Dr. Bing Hu is a senior clinical otolaryngologist and postdoctoral fellow in Clinical Medicine at Sun Yat-sen University. With over 16 years of experience in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) diseases, Dr. Hu brings deep clinical knowledge and research expertise. He has been jointly trained by Xiangya Medical College and Case Western Reserve University (USA), and has held a visiting scholar position at the renowned Cleveland Clinic. His clinical proficiency, combined with an active role in medical research, has resulted in numerous national-level project participations and over 10 peer-reviewed publications.

Publication Profile 

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Educational Background 🎓

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
    Joint program by Case Western Reserve University (USA) & Xiangya Medical College (China)

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Medicine
    Sun Yat-sen University, China

  • Postdoctoral Fellowship in Clinical Medicine
    Sun Yat-sen University

  • Clinical Training

    • Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Hospital, Fudan University

    • First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

Professional Experience 💼

  • Postdoctoral Fellow
    Department of Clinical Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University

  • ENT Specialist and Surgeon
    Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Shenzhen Secondary Hospital & First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University

  • Visiting Scholar
    Cleveland Clinic, USA

  • Clinical Doctor (16 years experience)

    • Expertise in diagnosis and surgical management of ENT diseases

    • Practiced at multiple tier-one hospitals in China

Research Interests 🔬

  • Otolaryngologic Diseases (ENT)

  • Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Surgery

  • Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases of the ENT System

  • Pediatric ENT Conditions (Adenoid Hypertrophy, Tonsillitis)

  • Surgical Management of Sinusitis, Rhinitis, Epistaxis

  • Clinical Outcomes and Patient-Centered Treatment Optimization

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • National Scholarship for Scholarly Exchange
    Awarded for outstanding performance in international medical training and research

  • Visiting Scholar Recognition
    Cleveland Clinic – Recognized for advanced clinical research contributions

  • Contributor and Investigator in Multiple Funded Projects
    At national, provincial, and municipal levels

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Bing Hu exemplifies the integration of clinical excellence with academic rigor. His dual training in China and the United States, along with his extensive surgical expertise and research involvement, position him as a leading figure in the field of otolaryngology. His continued work at the intersection of patient care and innovation ensures his lasting impact on ENT practice and education in China and beyond.

Publications 📚

  • 📌 3D UNet-based Abdominal Organ Automatic Segmentation Model using Image Denoising and Point Cloud Fusion
    📰 Alexandria Engineering Journal | 📅 2025
    👨‍💻 Authors: Xue J., Hu B.
    🔓 Open Access


  • 🧬 Toe1 Promotes Proliferation and Differentiation of Neural Progenitor Cells
    📰 Heliyon | 📅 2024
    👨‍💻 Authors: Deng T., Wu X., Wang Y., Fan X., Hu B.
    🔁 Cited: 1


  • 🧏‍♂️ BRCA1 Promotes Repair of DNA Damage in Cochlear Hair Cells and Prevents Hearing Loss
    📰 The Journal of Neuroscience | 📅 2024-09-03
    🔗 DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0132-24.2024
    👨‍💻 Authors: Jiang W., Wang G., Bai F., Hu B., Xu Y., et al.


  • 🎧 Advancements in Prevention and Intervention of Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    📰 Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease | 📅 2022-06-27
    🔗 DOI: 10.1177/20406223221104987
    👨‍💻 Authors: Hong, Hu B., Jiang G.
    📂 PMC: PMC9243368


  • 🌿 Novel Application of Eupatilin for Effectively Attenuating Cisplatin-Induced Auditory Hair Cell Death via Mitochondrial Apoptosis Pathway
    📰 Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity | 📅 2022-01-17
    🔗 DOI: 10.1155/2022/1090034
    📂 PMC: PMC8786471


  • 🩺 Effectiveness of Salvage Intratympanic Dexamethasone Treatment for Refractory Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Classified by Audiogram Patterns
    📰 Acta Oto-Laryngologica | 📅 2021-02-27
    🔗 DOI: 10.1080/00016489.2021.1889029


  • 💊 Autophagy Impairment as a Key Feature for Acetaminophen-Induced Ototoxicity
    📰 Cell Death & Disease | 📅 2021-01-04
    🔗 DOI: 10.1038/s41419-020-03328-6
    📂 PMC: PMC7791066


  • 🔬 Liproxstatin-1 Protects Hair Cell-Like HEI-OC1 Cells and Cochlear Hair Cells against Neomycin Ototoxicity
    📰 Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity | 📅 2020-12-01
    🔗 DOI: 10.1155/2020/1782659
    📂 PMC: PMC7725559


  • ⚗️ Ferrostatin-1 Protects Auditory Hair Cells from Cisplatin-Induced Ototoxicity In Vitro and In Vivo
    📰 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications | 📅 2020-10-24
    🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.10.019


  • 🌱 Otoprotective Effects of Stephania tetrandra S. Moore Herb Isolate against Acoustic Trauma
    📰 Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (JARO) | 📅 2018-09-05
    🔗 DOI: 10.1007/s10162-018-00690-3
    📂 PMC: PMC6249158


  • 🧬 Atoh1: Landscape for Inner Ear Cell Regeneration
    📰 Current Gene Therapy | 📅 2014
    🔗 DOI: 10.2174/1566523214666140310143407