Mrs. Hsin-Yi Huang | Epidemiology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Hsin-Yi Huang | Epidemiology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Hsin-Yi Huang, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

Hsin-Yi Huang is a dedicated researcher from Taiwan, currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. Previously, she worked as a researcher in the Division of Allergy, Asthma, and Rheumatology at Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital from August 2018 to July 2023. Hsin-Yi’s research interests focus on pediatric health, particularly the impact of environmental factors on allergic diseases and respiratory health in children. She has authored numerous articles in prestigious journals, including studies on the association between prenatal exposure to air pollution and childhood eczema, as well as the effects of maternal folic acid supplementation on childhood obesity. Hsin-Yi’s contributions to the field are recognized through her participation in various international conferences and her commitment to advancing knowledge in environmental health and its implications for pediatric populations. Her work aims to inform public health strategies and improve

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Hsin-Yi Huang is a promising researcher currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan. With a strong academic background and significant research experience, Huang has demonstrated a commitment to advancing knowledge in allergy, asthma, and environmental health.

Education πŸŽ“

  • PhD Student
    National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan
    August 2023 – Present
    Institute of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
  • Master of Science
    Chang Gung University, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
    September 2016 – July 2018
    Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine

Work Experience πŸ₯

  • Junior Researcher
    Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
    August 2018 – July 2023

    • Division of Allergy, Asthma, and Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics
    • Conducted research on allergy, asthma, and rheumatology.

Achievements πŸ†

  • Published Research Articles:
    Authored several articles in reputable journals, including:

    • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2025) – Early Anti-Drug Antibodies Predict Adalimumab Response in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
    • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (2024) – Differential effects of long- and short-term exposure to PM2.5 on accelerating telomere shortening
    • Obesity (2024) – Maternal folic acid supplementation during pregnancy in association with childhood overweight or obesity
    • Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (2024) – Physician adherence to anaphylaxis guidelines among different age groups in emergency departments

Awards and Honors πŸ₯‡

  • Best Paper Awards: Recognized for contributions to allergy and environmental health research in multiple conferences.
  • Research Presentation Recognition: Presented at various international conferences, contributing to advancements in understanding allergic diseases and environmental impacts on health.

PublicationΒ Top Notes:

Early Anti-Drug Antibodies Predict Adalimumab Response in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Differential effects of long- and short-term exposure to PM2.5 on accelerating telomere shortening: from in vitro to epidemiological studies

Maternal folic acid supplementation during pregnancy in association with childhood overweight or obesity

Physician adherence to anaphylaxis guidelines among different age groups in emergency departments: 20-Year observational study

Association of exposure to environmental vanadium and manganese with lung function among young children: A population-based study

Association of advanced paternal age with lung function at school age

 

 

Dr. Eyasu Seyoum | Public Health Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Eyasu Seyoum | Public Health Award | Best Researcher AwardΒ 

Dr. Eyasu Seyoum, The Ohio State Global One Health, Ethiopia

Dr. Eyasu Tigabu Seyoum is a dedicated microbiologist leading crucial initiatives in food safety and zoonoses at the Ohio State Global One Health Ethiopia office. His role includes advancing Ethiopia’s molecular laboratory capacity and molecular surveillance for respiratory viral diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR). With extensive expertise in microbial isolation, antimicrobial resistance, and pathogen genome sequencing, Dr. Seyoum plays a key role in strengthening laboratory capabilities and providing mentorship. His research interests cover food safety, antimicrobial resistance, and molecular epidemiology of bacterial infections.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Seyoum specializes in microbiology with a focus on food safety, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and molecular epidemiology of bacterial infections. His expertise includes microbial isolation, pathogen genome sequencing, and molecular biology techniques like RT-PCR and conventional PCR.

Educational Background:

  • Ph.D. in Tropical and Infectious Diseases (Microbiology), Addis Ababa University (2015)
  • M.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences, Addis Ababa University (2007)
  • B.Sc. in Biological Sciences, Addis Ababa University (2001)

Work Experience:

  • Senior Food Safety and Zoonoses Program Lead and Senior Lab Expert
    Ohio State University Global One Health Initiative (May 2021-Present)

    • Leading food safety and zoonoses projects in Ethiopia πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή
    • Developing laboratory training materials and ensuring quality assurance πŸ§ͺ
    • Co-mentoring lab staff and PhD fellows πŸ§‘β€πŸ”¬
    • Co-leading AMR project implementation and research proposal development πŸ“
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow
    Ohio State University Global One Health Initiative (Jan 2019 – Mar 2020)

    • Organized and presented at conferences and symposia 🌍
    • Engaged in GOHi project activities and mentored students πŸ‘©β€πŸŽ“
  • Acting Director for Bacterial, Parasitic, and Zoonotic Disease Research Directorate
    Feb 2018 – Apr 2019

    • Coordinated research and capacity building activities 🧫
  • Senior Researcher at Bacteriology and Mycology Research Case Team
    Ethiopian Public Health Institute (Jul 2016 – Apr 2021)

    • Provided training and developed research proposals πŸ’‘
  • Assistant Professor and Lecturer
    Axum University (Nov 2007 – Jul 2016)

    • Taught courses in Microbiology, Parasitology, and Immunology πŸ“š
  • Malaria and Vector-Borne Diseases Control Expert
    Benishangule-Gumuz Regional Health Bureau (2002-2003)

    • Conducted studies and provided training on malaria and vector-borne diseases 🦠

Engagement in Covid-19 Pandemic Response:

  • National COVID-19 Operational Research Committee Member
    • Reviewed research proposals and co-developed cohort study tools 🦠

Publication top Notes:

Pre-Harvest Food Safety Challenges in Food-Animal Production in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Gene Profile of Clinical<i> Staphylococcus</i><i> aureus:</i> A Multi-Center Study from Ethiopia

Characterization of plasmids carrying <i>bla</i><sub>CTX-M</sub> genes among extra-intestinal <i>Escherichia coli</i> clinical isolates in Ethiopia

Clonal diversity of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> isolates in clinical specimens from selected health facilities in Ethiopia

Antimicrobial Resistance Profiling and Molecular Epidemiological Analysis of Extended Spectrum Ξ²-Lactamases Produced by Extraintestinal Invasive <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolates From Ethiopia: The Presence of International High-Risk Clones ST131 and ST410 Revealed